1937-11-12 — Page 7

THE CHINA MALL, NOVEMBER 12, 1937

JAPAN REVEALS

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TERMS FOR PEACE Replacement Of Chiang Kai-Shek Included DOMINATION OF WHOLE OF

CHINA BLANDLY DEMANDED

DISCLOSURE IN WASHINGTON

Washington, To-day.

WITHDRAWAL NOT DEFEAT

Shanghai, To-day

The outline of terms which the extreme Japan- ese military authorities are urging should be im-

The political department of the posed on China, has been received from a usually Chinese Military Affairs Commis well-informed source, and shows terms such as son to day bade temporary fare- would make China completely subservient to Japan well to the local Chinese populace without technically violating the Japanese official in a 600-word statement which assertion that Japan has no territorial ambitions emphasises that withdrawal of in China.--

Chinese troops from the Shanghai

On the other hand, it is stated that behind the Farea was prompted by tactical that the second scenes in Tokyo there are wide differences of opin-reasons in order ion, and particularly the Premier and the War line of defence might be con- Minister do not see eye to eye.

Isolidated.

The peace terms are as follow: Firstly, recognition of Man- chukuo and formation of a Sino- Japanese Manchukuo economic bloc

Secondly, an autonomous anti- Communist North China and In-

JAPAN STILL POURS TROOPS

ner Mongolia, both under Japan- INTO SHANGHAI

ese protection but controlling all their own taxes and customs re-

venues.

Thirdly, a Japanese Inspector- General of Customs and Japanese advisers in all national and pro- vincial departments, and revision of Chinese tariffs to promote the exchange of Japanese manufac tures against Chinese raw mat- erials,

Shanghai, To-day. Eighty Japanese trans- ports, convoyed by warships, are reported to have arrived- off Woosung and are ready to unload reinforcements and additional equipment for the forthcoming Japanese drive. inland from Shanghai. Fourthly, General Chiang Kai- shek to make way for a pro-

Foreign observers estimate that the Japanese President, and China to the Japanese troops on beard join the anti-Communist bloc, transports number between 50,000 Fifthly, China not to possess and 60,000, while the ships are also an army nor war planes, and a believed to be carrying a large quan- peace preservation corps to be tity of ammunition and heavy field formed and all commercial air equipment. services to be managed and aero- Meanwhile, some 10.000 Japanese planes supplied by Japan.

troops have landed at the Wayside Some of the Japanese militar-Wharf, Jukong Wharf and other ists are also believed to demand wharves in the Whangpoo. that Japan have her own concés- With the arrival of these large sions at various Treaty Ports, for reinforcements, the Japanese are example, Shanghai, Foochow expected to launch a campaign on Amoy and Canton, and that she a wide front from Linho to Chapoo. retain the islands on the coast which she now holds for aerial bombing stations in case of anti- Japanese agitation in the interior of China or failure to carry out the peace terms. Reuter.

VOLUNTEER CORPS IN N. CHINA

Shanghai, To-day.

Over 300,000 volunteers have

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LIBEL CASE AGAINST CHIEF WHIP

Edmonton (Alberta), To

The Chief Whip of the Alberts Government was yesterday found guilty by the Supreme Court of libel

The libel was uttered in a state. «ment published by him criticising Opposition members of the Alber ta Government.

Sentence will be passed to-d

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NORTH CHINA GUERILLA CAMPAIGN

Peiping, To-d The statement declares that the withdrawal should not be constru- A bold attempt by remnants of ed as a military defeat but as the the 29th Route Army to cut-the beginning of a prolonged cam-Peiping-Hankow Railway behind paign of resistance, and exprsses appreciation and gratitude for the the Japanese front line was foiled affer sharp fighting, according to close co-operation extended by the people of Shanghai to the troops a Japanese military communique. in the course of fighting in the

The communique stay past three months.

Chinese were ma The statement adds: "Although ching, in north-y our troops are leaving Shanghai, wards the railway yet they still can see Shanghai met and repulsed from the present Kating-Nanziang panese force at line, and the spirit of the fallen miles east of Shunter

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