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Further Protests

To Be Lodged In Shanghai

"Representations

London, To-day.

and Tokyo are being made in both Shanghai

obtain the removal of the restric- Chinese tions on travel in tramcars of the workmen connected with British concerns, other than tramway workers proceeding to Yangtsepoo for the purpose of overhaul," said Mr. R. A. Butler in Commons yesterday. The refusal has been made on the score of military necessity and the maintenance of peace and

order."

SYRIA REJECTS SANJAK

AGREEMENT

Damascus, To-day.

Sir John Wardlaw-Milne, Conser vative Member for Kidderminster, asked if the Government could fur- nish the replies from the Japanese Government in reply to the British protests of December 31, 1937, and April 6th and 11th, last, in connection with the recent cases of assault by the Japanese against Britons in the International Settlement?

Mr. Butler replied that, "Shortly after taking office, the Japanese Foreign Minister informed Sir Ro- Refusal of the Syrian Govern-bert Craigie that he intended to ment to adhere to the Franco-examine personally all questions at Turkish Agreement regarding the issue between the British and Ja- Sanjak of Alexandretta was an-panese Governments. The Foreign nounced in the following official Secretary, Lord Halifax, is asking communique yesterday:-

Sir Robert Craigie whether he can "The Syrian representative in report any progress in this case." Ankara, Emir Adel Arslan, having SHIPPING DISCRIMINATION been invited to call on the Turkish Mr. Butler in replying to Sir J. Foreign Minister was requested by Haslam, M.P., said that Lord Hali- the latter and by the French Am-fax was asking the Embassy in bassador, who was also present, to Shanghai to report regarding the sign the Franco-Turkish Agree- allegation that Japanese shipping ment concerning the Sanjak,

does not pay regular harbour dues and fees at Shanghai.

"Emir Adel Arslan, who did not take the seat offered him, declined to do so, declaring that he had been instructed to reserve expressly all Syria's rights."--Trans-Ocean.

AUSTRIAN TITLES TO CONTINUE ABOLISHED

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Vienna, To-day.

The law of April 8, 1919, which abolished all titles of nobility in Austria has been confirmed by a new decree now issued which recalls that no distinction may be made in this respect between members of the former reigning House of Habs-

Sir J. Haslam then requested that a strong protest be sent to Japan against the serious discrimination

HORE-BELISHA GIVES EVIDENCE

London, To-day.

of

Mr. Hore Belisha, Minister War, gave evidence to-day lasting two and a half hours at a private meeting of the House of Commons. select committee on the position of members of the Commons in relation to the Official Secrets Act. Reuter.

who are to be called by their tains an assurance that the law con- family name of Habsburg-Lorraine cerning auch titles will eventually and other persons who belonged to be unified for the whole of Germany. the hereditary Austrian aristocracy. It is, however, added that gome In the rest of the German Reich, time must elapse before this uni- titles of nobility have never seenfication can be carried out. Trans- abolished and the new decree con- Ocean...

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