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THE CHINA MAIL.

I 1937.

ANGLO-FRENCH PATROLS

IN

MEDITERRANEAN

1,200 REFUGEES SPECIAL LANES FOR

IN CHINA

COAST COLLIER

SHANGHAI, TO-DAY.

ALL SHIPPING TO

FOLLOW

London, To-day.

The Anglo-French plan for protection of ship- THE BRITISH STEAMER ping in the Mediterranean will, according to the newspapers, mainly consist of fixing certain routes and reinforcement of the British and French fleets.

ROSALIE MOLLER, WHICH ARRIVED IN SHANGHAI YESTERDAY BRINGING 1,500 REFUGEES, MOSTLY RUS SIANS BUT INCLUDING MANY BRITONS AND "AMERICANS, FROM TSING- TAO, HAS HAD AN EXCEED- INGLY TRYING TIME.

The "Morning Post mentions the possibility of organisation of an air patrol service, operating from British and French bases.

The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the result of the conference The passengers, who had to bring their own bedding, food and drink-will in any case be immediately communicated to ing water, were charged $20 each Italy and Germany, and hints that directly after the conference, negotiations may be opened with the

for the journey.

They were forced to undergo nerve-wracking wait in the harbour just when they thought their trou- bles were all over.

two Powers

In a leading article the "Daily

While negotiations were being Telegraph" points out that refusal carried on for their landing, shells!

of Italy and Germany to participate whizzed past overhead or fell into the water nearby, as the duel be in the talks rendered modification

and of the originat tween Japanese warships

Chinese guas in Pootung proceed scheme necessa

ed

LONG ORDEAL

entually berthed

the French Band, where scenes

happy reunion with relatives

Senorita Lizana In U.S. Final

-French

NEGATIVE

does not admit the sons set forth for

Americ

is not f

friends were witnessed on all sides, tive, and hopes

The voyage was one long ordeal, operation will be as the Rosalie Moller is a collier and normally accommodates only six pasengers-

Reuter

BRITISH CREW IN HARBOUR REVOLT

(Continued from Page 1)

Forest Hills, To-day

were

at their tally negated from the US. Women's Singles practical co-championship in yesterday's two semi-final matches, Mile Jedrze

to

Britain will do everything she jowska, of Poland, runner-up can to promote such co-operation Miss Dorothy Round, the Wimble but if Italy and Germany should dedon Champion, beating Miss Helen cline, the only result would be to Hall Jacobs in straight sets by Senonta Anita Lizana, of Chile. increase the task assigned to the 6-4, 6-4, while the ever popular British Navy

also entered the final by-defelting present Miss Dorothy Bundy, conqueror of

Miss Alice Marble, by 6 2

It is intolerable for Britain to allow continuation. - conditions and British shipping must have the protection of the British Navy.

ITALY PROVOKED

Donald Budge repeated his Wim bled Semi-final victory over youth ful Frankie Parker, wizning in straight sets by 6 2, 61, f but Baron Gottfried Von Grarım, of The "Morning Post on the other Germany, only entered the fina

terific struggle - against "There will be considerable dan- hand, says it is not difficult to un-after a

will be refused. We hope it is. We don't mind being sent to gaul, they will have to send us home after- -wards, and we shall have stuck

to our principles,

ger.

62 The Severn Leigh is carry-derstand the motives behind the Bobby Riggs, by scores of 06, ing a cargo which amounts to ma- Italo German refusal, since Italy 6 8,

Budge and Von Cram will terial of war for the benefit of the had been by Russia Japanese, under the prote

it

"deliberately

sia had been

the British flag, and we refuse to! If would have be have anything to do

"We wouldn't mind doing it for conference, so China

the

erman

agreement could be obtained, which No Traffic With

“One of our men heard a speech would be more valuable than that

over the radio a few days ago. It of Russia.

was the King and he was saying that Britain would have no part in any act likely to assist a belliger ent nation.

SANCTIONS NEEDED

"We applied sanctions Italy when they went to Abyssinia, why

As it is, it ca only be hoped

that Italy and

prove the results

ence

PARIS PESSIMISM

$from

Chekwan

Japanese war

ning of the Hong Kong and ceased

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