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Indifference Of Britain Having Deplorable Effect

London, To-day.

Mr. H. J. Timperley, Far Eastern correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian," addressed a very largely attended meeting of Members of Par- íiament of all parties at the House of Commons last night.

Mr. Timperley also showed a series of cinema pic- tures depicting excesses by Japanese troops during the six weeks after the capture of Nan- king. The pictures, taken by a foreign mis- sionary who stuck to his post in Nanking throughout, made a deep impression.

POLAND AND CZECHO-SLOVAK SITUATION

Mr. Timperley said that since his return to England he had been struck by the deep sympathy of everyone for China, and the diffi- culty of concerting that sympathy into action.

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He asserted that the British Gov- érnment's apparent indifference

was having a deplorable effect on British prestige, and if it continu- ed, the ultimate effect on British trade with China would be dis- astrous.

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He urged that credits should be liberally given. China would pay and would remember with gratitude.

Warsaw, To-day. Whereas the Polish press con- tinues to manifest lively interest in the Czecho-Slovak problem, of- ficial circles here adopt a very

GIGANTIC BLUFF guarded attitude on the subject..

Japan had been putting up a Political circles, however, assert gigantic bluff. The British Gov- that the official reserve only con-ernment could have taken a much ceals great diplomatic activity.

stronger attitude, for Japan would In this connection, the semi-

never have risked war against official "Kurjer Polski" states that Britain, and was less likely to do "normal diplomatic contacts hav so now when she had been defeat- been maintained by the Polish Gov-ed in battle by the Chinese and ernment" and that foreign press her prospects in China were grow- comments are devoid of founda-ing gloomier.-Reuter.

ition.

DISCUSSED IN ROME

Well-informed circles interpret this somewhat cryptic utterance aɛ meaning that the Czecho-Slovak

On the other hand, the Council question_was_discussed_by_the_Po- members are anxious to avoid creat lish Ambassador in Rome with Hit- ing a precedent which would en- able neutral powers to consider Ar- of the German ticle 16 as liquidated.

U.S. NAVAL EXPANSION

Washington, To-day. The House of Representatives yesterday approved the Naval Ex- pansion Bill, which now goes to the Senate for final approval.

The provision for construction of battleships of larger than 35,000 tons at the President's discretion, has been restored.-Reuter..

GENEVA, TO-DAY.

ler and Mussolini on the occasion Chancellor's visit FROM RELIABLE SOURCES IT

that the British Ambassador ir WAS LEARNT LAST EVENING

Warsaw has informed the Polish Meanwhile an unofficial commit-Government of demarches under- THAT THE PROBLEM OF 'RE-

tee of three, consisting of Lord taken by the British Government in STORATION OF SWISS NEU- Halifax, the British Foreign Secre- Prague and Berlin, and that the tary, M. Georges Bonnet, the journey of the Polish Ambassador TRALITY IS STILL CAUSING

French Foreign Minister, and Min Paris to Warsaw is connected THE LEAGUE COUNCIL CON- Sandler, the Swedish Foreign Min-with the desire of the French Gov-stress the manifold internal and ex- the ister, has been formed to deal with ernment to ascertain Poland's atti-ternal difficulties. confronting SIDERABLE EMBARRASSMENT.

this matter. It will draw up a le-tude in the matter.

Czecho-Slovak Government. The Jame circles are sceptical re- ) The view is taken here that the gal formula on Swiss neutrality to The problem, as already report-be submitted to the Council in the garding the success of the Anglo- situation shows no ed, is a twofold one. In the first course of this week.-Trans-Ocean French demarches in Prague, and provement-Trans-Ocean.

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