THE CHINA MAIII, JANUARY 24H1938.
* Hungary Explains
Rome Protocol}}}
Attitudea
Budapest, To-day.
In a memorandum submitted to the Foreign Rela- tions Committees of the Upper and Lower Houses of Legislature, the Foreign Minister, M. de Kanya, discusses the attitude of various European problems mainly in connection with the recent conference in Budapest of the three signatories to the Rome Pact.
The Minister stresses that
the
SOVIET HANKOW sympathy expressed in a communi-
EMBASSYO BURNED DOWN
Hankow, To-day.
.
que issued at the close of the con- ference by Hungary and Austria for cordial co-operation between Ger-- many and Italy does not, so far as Hungary is concerned, imply any modification of policy since the Hun- garian Government has invariably regarded co-operation as a powerful factor for the maintenance of peace. The Minister goes on to point out point emphasised in the communi- que merely repeated the views al- ways taken by the three States ad- hering to the Rome Pact. The Minis- ter adds that Hungary had never been requested to join the Anti- was Comintern Pact.
While the Soviet Ambassador, that the anti-Communists, stand- M. Luganets-Orelsky, together with his staff, is at Chungking to pre- sent his credentials the first diplomat to present credentials in the new Chinese capital the Soviet Embassy in Hankow completely destroyed by fire.
نتافه
Na- the
LEAGUE ATTITUDE Regarding the League of Incendiarism is suspected, Btions, the Minister says that foreigner stating that he heard Hungarian Government had always an explosion before the outbreak. been convinced that if the League The Soviet Embassy in Nan-, is to usefully serve the cause of in- king was recently damaged by ternational justice it must change fire of unknown origin.zi
the attitude hitherto adopted by it. The fire in the Embassy, which is
Turning to the question of de situated on the French Concession jure recognition of General Fran- Bund, broke out at 8.30 last night.co's Government by Hungary, the
ONLY SHELL LEFT-
The French fire brigade imme-{ diately hurried to the scene and got the flames under control after half an hour, but only the shell re- mains, and the building is a com- plete loss.
Minister recalls the fact that Gen- eral Franço controls over two- and thirds of Spanish territory that in September last Hungary had recognised the Spanish Nationalist Government de facto.--Trans-Ocean,
MAINLY OF WOOD
The suggestion of sabotage was mentioned by the foreigner who said he distinctly heard an explo- Glancing through the windows, sion before the fire."
the building appeared to be uninha- The foreigner, whose house is bited, but this is explained by the directly behind the Soviet Em-fact that the majority of the Em- bassy building, said that a few bassy staff at present are with the minutes after he heard the ex
ex-Ambassador, at Chungking. plosion, he saw flames' leaping to The building, previously the old the sky.
Russian Consulate, was construct- Reuter, visiting the scene, sawed mainly of wood with brick walls. the building burning simultaneous- It had probably been standing over ly on the ground floor, the second thirty years, and the fire treated floor and the roof.
lit like paper.-Reuter.
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Canton, To-day.
A foreigner phoning to Rei ter from Saichuen, the indus- trial district north-west of Can- ton, states that five bombs hav just been dropped a few miles north but no details are avail- able.
No planes have been seen owing to dull overcast weather but the roar of engines was dif tinctly audible as they passed Over
The country north of Sai- chuen was also bombed yester- day afternoon, but with the ex-
LATE PANCHEN LAMA
Chungking, To-day.
he coffin containing the re- mains of the late Panchen Lama, who died at Yushuin, in Ching- hai, on December 1, has arrived at Kantzu, in eastern Haikang.
Arrangements are being made for the remains to be taken to Lhassa for burial-Reuter.
ception of the arsenal it is dif- ficult to ascertain the objective. Despite intensive bombing of Tailway, the Canton Hankow
rains are still leaving for Han- kow all of them crowded with passengers. Reuter,
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