1937-11-04 — Page 9

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER

1937

TIDE WILL TURN AGAINST JAPAN WITHIN SIX MONTHS Generalissimo's Envoy Makes Prophecy In Berlin

JAPANESE PEOPLE WILL HAVE THE

LAST WORD

Berlin, To-day

SEVENTEEN

LIONS FOR SALE

BRITISH SHIPS BUT AUCTION

HELD BY FRANCO PROVES FAILURE

London, To-day.

The special ambassador delegated by General- issimo Chiang Kai-shek to keep political circles in Germany informed of developments in the Far been captured in recent weeks East, General Tsiang Po-li, has arrived in Berlin, and detamed in ports belonging to where he intends to stay for some time.

· IN AN INTERVIEW, GENERAL TSIANG DECLARED THAT THE DECISIVE TURNING POINT IN THE SINO JAPANESE

Copenhagen, To-day.

Seventeen British ships have Three lions, two bears, four apes and other strange animals were offered for sale by auc-

General Francos-Government.

This was revealed in the House tion at Thisted, in Jut-

CONFLICT IN FAVOUR OF CHINA MAY BE EXPECTED IN of Commons yesterday by Viscount land, yesterday.

There were no takers. Reason for the auction, which ABOUT SIX MONTHS TIME, WHEN THE JAPANESE NATION, Cranborne, Under-Secretary for

was held by the local Zoo, was that OWING TO THE HEAVY LOSSES INFLICTED ON THEIR Foreign Affairs, replying to ques FORCES BY THE HEROIC RESISTANCE OF THE CHINESE, tions.

The British Government, he con- the institution had run heavily into AND ALSO BY REASON OF THE HEAVY FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC LOSSES BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE WAR, WILL tinued, had made strong represen-debt and the court had ordered anc- BECOME WEARY OF HOSTILITIES AND WILL REFUSE TO tations to the Nationalists, and tion of animals in the Zoo to satis- FOLLOW ANY LONGER THE LEADERSHIP OF THOSE WHO General Franco had undertaken to 1y creditors. ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PRESENT STRUGGLE.

Questioned as to the possible po- litical effects of such a refusal, General Tsiang stated that after

HUNTING--

the final concentration of all Ja- ESSENTIAL FACTOR

pan's national resources, the mili- tary dictatorship will be unable to

maintain itself in power for long OF CIVILISATION!

release the vessels, two of which had already been freed-Reuter.

The liquidators are now wonder- ing what to do with the wild ani- mals on their hands, as the beasts consume vast quantities of food and show no retum.

TO BE RELEASED

Com- Lord Cranborne named at.

They are making frantic efforts mans question-time a number of to find buyers for the animals. British ships captured and detained Behind the Zoo's bankruptcy is in ports under the control of Gen- believed to lie the preference of eral Franco and intimated that as a the modern world for cinemas and result of representations the Na-dance halls to the old-fashioned ani- tionalist authorities had stated that mal show-Trans-Ocean An International Hunting Exhibi-orders have been issued for the release of all these vessels. British Wireless:

Bertin, To-day.

owing to lack of tangible military successes, and a radical change in Japan's political structure may be expected simultaneously with com-

Britain, plete modification of her policy to-tion, in which thirty countries are

participating, including wards China

France, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal, was opened here yester day in the presence of the Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark and the Diplomatic Corps by General Hermann Goering, Germany's "Head Huntsman.”

DELAYING OPERATIONS

defensive He said that in the

the struggle against Japan, Chinese high command had adopted! dilatory tactics with the object of delaying operations and thus wea- kening Japan alike from the mili- tary and economic side.

The last Exhibition of its kind Success of these tactics was was held in Vienna thirty years not clearly visible, and hence the ago, stated General Goering, adding absence of spectacular victories in an eloquent panegyric that hunt- "essential factor of civi- by the Chinese armies by no ing was an

lisation." means proved the military super- iority of Japan. Final victory would in any case be won in the political sphere.

NO RESPONSIBLES.

General Goering also spoke on a political note, saying that all Ger- many wanted international solidar- ity to serve the cause of peace.

ABYSSINIAN REFUGEES IN KENYA COLONY

ANOTHER BELGIAN PREMIER-ELECT GIVES UP TASK

Brussels, To-day-

The endeavours of the former Minister of Agriculture, M. Hubert Pierlot, to form a new government were definitely doomed to failure last night when following a long conference with the chairman of the Belgian Socialist Party, the latter

announced its decision not r

M. Pierlot,

M Pierlot is expected to

re-

London, To-day. About 6,000 Abyssinian refugees, including many women and children, the majority of whom have travelled ceived by King Leopold to-day, when long distances and suffered very he will announce his failure to form severe hardships, are now in Kenya. a cabinet-Trans-Ocean.

This information was given in a

lonial

Parliamentary answer by the Co- ORDERED CRUTCHES

HE NEVER USED

JAPAN'S WISHES la Secretary, who paid a tribute

INTERPRETED

The General refrained from Trans-Ocean. direct answer to a question regard- ing the possibility of negotiations between Nanking and Tokyo, but remarked that the experience of 1932, on the occasion of the Shang- bai "war," when the Japanese Gov- ernment itself was prepared to come to an understanding, which, however, was rendered impossible by the action of Japanese military circles, clearly showed that there were no responsible quarters in Ja- pan with whom such negotiations! could be conducted

General Tsiang declined to make a statement regarding China's atti- tude at Brussels, as he had no of- ficial connection with the Confer- ence, but he gave it to be under- stood that the Chinese delegation would not hinder a just and equit able solution of the conflict by put ting forward unreasonable claims.

Trans-Ocean.

Tokyo, To-day. Commenting on press reports that the general atmosphere at the Brussels Conference is com- lukewarm, the paratively Foreign Office authorities, ac cording to the “"Yomiuri Shim-

Ja bun," said that because panese troops in North China and Shanghai are

ly and overwhelmingly victor lous, naturally the Powers con- ception of the China incident has changed considerably.

The authorities, says the paper, observed that the con- ference in all probability will appoint a small committee to

RUMANIA AND patch up the present situation

ROME

Bucharest, To-day.

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to the humanitarian work of the Kenya authorities, under difficult conditions, in rendering medical and fother aid to the refugees.

Joints That Were Locked Became Free

Mr. Ormsby Gore took occasion to declare that there was no founda- tion whatever for the suggestion

This 73-years-old man walked with that the Government of Kenya took the aid of two sticks for a long time. any action to invite these refugees Then his rheumatis

ordered to the Colony.

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two months. When I did get up I had what the future of the refus

to walk with two sticks for a lo

utches would be, but they could not be and I had ordered

odated in Kenya where it began to take Krusch would be impossible for them to last eighteen months

ing my little daily maintain themselves. British Wire-ing before breakfast.

do without my sticks,

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Mr. F. Winyard, of No. 45. Hill will Road, has reported the loss of Italian quantity of tools, valued at $16.40,

stolen from his car.

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