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TURKISH PROTEST TO JAPAN

Ankara, To-day.

that the

FRENCH WATCH

EVENTS

French

Paris, To-day. M.

Georges Bonnet,

M. Foreign Minister received Henry Beringer, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Following protests in the press French Senate to inform him on against the proposal of Japanese the various aspects of the present diplomats from all parts of the International situation, particular- Near East to hold a political con-ly in lights of the developments in ference, Reuter learns Foreign Office has handed a Note Czechoslovakia and the Far East.

Subsequently, the French Foreign to the Japanese Embassy saying Minister resumed his preparations that Turkey cannot believe

for his visit to Ankara, which is the press reports that the confer- ence is inspired by political aims planned for September.

It is learned that French official against the Soviet, since it is dif- ficult to understand why Turkish quarters are seeking to expedite territory should be chosen for a the Turko-Syrian negotiations · con- conference of that kind, in view cerning the settlement of the Tur- particularly of the friendly Tur-ko-Syrian frontier and trade pro- blems so that during his sojourn in co-Soviet relations..

French the Turkish capital, the Foreign Minister will be in a posi- tion to sign the accord between Syria and Turkey, in addition to the Franco-Turkish Treaty Friendship.

The note points out that the Turkish Government could not authorize such action and adds that if the conference has a pure ly economical character, the Tur- kish Government should

have

of

After M. Bonnet had discussed been notified by the Japanese with General Huntzinger, Comman- Government. Reuter.

der of the French Forces in Syria, the Turko-Syrian complex of ques- tions on Tuesday, he had a lengthy talk Wednesday with M. De Martel,

TYPHOON AROUND French High Commissioner in Sy-

The Royal Observatory reports

that pressure remains

low over

ria-Trans-Ocean.

China generally, and a typhoon ap-motion is unknown.

Forecast:

pears to be situated about 700 miles S. W. winds, moderate; fair. gener- east of Formosa. Its direction of'ally with local showers.

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