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PATROL ZONE FOR-BERLIN
ITALY
Paris, To-day.
The control zones in the Mediter- ranean, decided upon by the Nyon Conference, will be re-distributed, according to "Paris Midi” follow- ing the Italian protest.
The paper states that the French and British Governments, in order to maintain peace and harmony in the Mediterranean, are prepared to grant Italy control of a zone cor- responding to her prestige, negotiations to this effect are no being prepared-Trans-Ocean.
and
MANDATE FOR SPAIN
Geneva, To-day.
A strong protest against what he called the "belligerent insanity" now, reigning, throughout the world, was uttered by Mr. W. J. Jordan (New Zealand) during the League debate on Spain yesterday-
PREPARES
FOR IL DUCE
수
Berlin. To-day.
First decorations have already gone up in Unter den Linden in readiness for the pending visit to Berlin of Signor Mussolini. Trans-Ocean.
LIGHTNING STRIKE IN BUDAPEST
Budapest, To-day.
A 24-hour strike was proclaim- led by 15,000 building trade workers here yesterday as a pro- test against the Government's refusal to introduce an S-hour day in the building trade.
Similar protest strikes have been declared by building trade workers in various provincial towns.
Mr Jordan put forward a pro- An official statement issued by posal that the League should apply the Minister for Industries says the mandate system to Spain in the that a 40-hour week could, in the sense of provisionally recognising workers own interest, only be în- it as a "Class A" territory, as it troduced in such trades and in- would be many months before any jdustries where workers are employ-
ined throughout the year.. general election could be held Spain-Trans-Ocean.
JAPANESE MACAO "STEDY AROUSING SUSPICIONS (Continued from Page 13
The statement says that strikes ordered by a central union organ- isation can hardly he regarded as spontaneous demonstrations of
workers.-Trans-Ocean.
Chinese or Japanese aeroplanes sound of guns two days ago, but have been seen over Macao during official quarters are yet unable to obtain definite information regard- the past two weeks.
Many local residents, however, ing its origin. Our Own Corres- claim to have heard the distant pondent. «
REMINGTON 16
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 17, 1937.
STOP PRESS TEL 20022 or 33993
Shanghai, 2.30 p.m. To-day.
The Chinese are still violent-
ly atacking the Japanese lines
in the Hongkew and Kiangwan
sectors The objectives of the
attack, which has been going
on since 1 a.m. this morning,
are not apparent at the mo
ment. Our Own Correspon-
dent.
Tientsin, To-day.
Hsingtsi,
The capture
claimed by the Japanese four
days ago, is again announced by the Japanese this morning.
Our Own Correspondent.
Peiping, 2.30 pm. To-day.
Japanese claim to have cap-
tured Chochow, but this is
strongly denied from Paoting- fu headquarters. Heavy fight-
ing is proceeding near Fang-
shan-Our
Own Correspon-
dent.
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NAVAL BATTLE. The only real naral battle for which excursion boats sold "ringside seats" took place in the English Channel on June 19, 1864. The -American" Union ship Kearsarge attacked the confederate cruiser Alabama dock-
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DEATH
TCHELL On 17th
1937, at the War
September, Memorial
Hospital THOMAS AITKEN MITCHELL of W. R. LOXLREY & CO. (CHINA) LTD, in his 41st year.
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