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PARLIAMENT IN THIEF'S FATAL

DENMARK

Copenhagen, To-day.

EXPLOIT

The session of the Danish enter No. 31, Village Road after he Parliament was opened here yes-

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 6. 13

YANGTSE PATROL FEAR ALLAYED

London, To-day.

The Admiralty yesterday allay- ed possible anxiety of relatives and friends of officers and men serving on the Yangtze River

"Owing to the uncertainty of despatch and reception of mails from His Majesty's ships,” it is stated, the Rear-Admiral, Yang- tse, has despatched a message "The personnel of H.M.S. Cape- town and river gunboats are suf- fering no hardships and very little inconvenience as regards supplies." Reuter.

GERMANY AND FAR EAST STRUGGLE

PACIFIC

POWERS TO MEET IN LONDON

Geneva, To-day. The committee of twenty- three yesterday adopted both Reports of the drafting commit- tee..

Poland abstained from voting opining that the rule of procedure was neglected and feeling that dangerous precedent was being established.

Canada and Switizerland also ab- stained, desiring time to consult their Governments.

Mr. W. J. Jordan (New Zealand) revealed that he had submitted an amendment to the committee of thir- teen recommending that "member States shall consider how to deter Japan from continuing her present form of aggression."

The amendment was rejected by Nanking, To-day Australia, the Netherlands, Britain

Informed quarters in Nanking do

not conceal their conviction that Ja-and France, and was supported by the Soviet, China and New Zealand, panese press reports, according to while six States abstained.

Cranborne (Britain).

Disturbed in his attempt to which Germany as a result of the Mr. Jordan also declared that the anti-Communist Pact with Japan words at the end of the Report and supports Japanese policy towards the resolution "should also consider terday on behalf of King Chris had cut away part of the roof door, China, are baseless and are only how far they can individually extend tian by the Premier, Mr. an unknown Chinese attempted to launched with the aim of concealing aid to China" as suggested by Lord Stauning.

make his escape by placing a bam-Japanese diplomatic isolation. In the course of his inaugural boo pole, used as an aerial, ‘over

The semi-official paper “Chung Yang Yet Pao," affirms that Gen- speech, the Premier stressed the friendly relations between Den-a lane between Village Road and mark and all foreign countries, Yuk Sau Street. He had reached and proceeded to eulogise the re- sults of the Government's policy in half way when the pole broke and economic matters.

he was thrown to the street below The Premier promised further le-and killed instantly. gislation for the benefit of agricul- ture, and also to combat unemploy- ment.

It is thought that the man went to the roof early in the evening and

RESOLUTION APPROVED After quickly adopting the Be

eral Chiang Kai-shek considers Ger- ports of the drafting committee and many to be one of China's best the sub-committee, the committee friends.

of twenty-three adopted t⚫ follow- The paper stresses that precisely ing resolution, which was immedi at the present critical time it is lately submitted to the Assembly, indispensable to maintain friendly which considered it last night. relations with Germany.

"The Assembly approves the pro

The Shanghai paper, "Sin Pao" posals contained in the second Re- In this connection, he stated could not make his escape down the also emphasises that Germany's aims port and requests the President to that efforts would be made to sub-stairs as all the roof doors were are by no means identical with those take necessary action in regard to the proposed meeting of members of stitute Danish products for im-locked. A police officer, attracted of Japan.

the League which are parties to the Trans-by a whistle, had gone to the roof.

Nine-Power Treaty: it, expresses It was probable that the thief saw man press comments show that Ger- moral support for China and the flash of the torch and this may many is fully alive to the dangers commends that members. of the have prompted "him to

his risky which would threaten her trade in League should refrain from taking gymnastic act.

ported Ocean.

raw

materials.

GERMANY AND COLONIES

Pretoria, To-day.

K. C. C. Lawn Tennis Sub-Committee

A claim for equal colonial rights for Germany was made by the Nazi group leader for South Africa, Herr Stiller, in a speech at a Winter Re

At a meeting last night of those lief meeting of Germans yesterday.

Referring to the part played by interested in Kowloon Cricket Club's of tennis activities the following sub- Germans in the development South Africa, he pronounced the committee was elected G. E. Clarke, dictum that German Africans could E. C. Fincher, E. S. Capell and G.

C. Burnett. be good Africans only if they con- tinued to be good Germans.

The achievements of Germans in South Africa, he claimed, would suffice to establish claim for equality

in all domains.

Former Prince In Gaol

The paper recalls that recent Ger-

the event of Japanese ascendancy- over China.

re-

any action which might effect the weakening of China's power of re- After stressing Germany's interest

sistance in this conflict, and should in the existence of an economically also consider how far they can in- and politically strongly united China, dividually extend aid to China: it the paper points out that new out-decides to adjourn the present ses- lets will be opened to German ension and authorises the President terprise when China emerges vic- torious from the present struggle- Trans-Ocean.

FRENCH TRAIN "MYSTERY'

Paris, To-day.

to summon a further meeting at the request of the advisory commit itee."

FAVOURS CHINA

The resolution, which was expect- jed to pass the Assembly without: opposition, is much more favourable to China than seemed likely at one moment, and there is ground for belief that President Roosevelt's speech influenced the decision.

It is now expected that with this. approval, the meeting of the Paci-

A train conveying 70 repatriated fic Powers, which will possibly be refugees to Spain was held up on held in London in the near future, Dealing with the lead given by Sentence of five years' imprison- the French side of the Catalan will be able to give some effective Germany in the racial problem, Herr ment has been passed in Moscow border yesterday, according to aid to China-Reuter. Stiller described the South African on Boris Grigorievich Golitsyn,

Union as the "White Man's bridge former prince and a descendant of Some mystery surrounds the

a

press reports:

affair, but one paper says that the

of

head in Africa," and added that one of Russia's noblest families. fulfilment of this historical obliga- Golitsyn was found guilty tion depended upon German partici-stealing State property and assault refugees, ordered back to Spain by

ing officers of the Red Army. pationTrans-Ocean.

the French Government in its drive

up" the undesirable aliens

to

die ou dére "deserters from the

COUNCIL AND MEDITERRANEAN

Geneva, To-day.

Republican Militia and would be The League Council yesterday. Leung Hung, a workman from the Leung Kwan, aged 70, his wife, liable to execution if they returned passed a resolution condemning at- Taikoo Docks, fell overboard from and another woman Chan Kwai, to Spain.

tacks on shipping in the Mediter the ss. Van Heutz while in har-were admitted to the Kowloon Hos- No decision, it is learned has yet ranean as a "violation of the bour and disappeared. He is be-pital suffering from food poisoning, been taken by the French Govern-elementary dictates of humanity.” heved to have been drowned.

The man and Chan Kwai died later.ment-Trans-Ocean.

Reuter

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