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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 7,

BRITAIN'S PRO

Sympathetic Consideration Of Requests For Aid

London, To-day.

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This statement was made in the House of Commons yesterday by the Under-Secretary for Foreign- affairs, Mr. R. A. Butler, in reply to Mr. David Adams (Labour, Consett), who put a question in regard to the latest recommendations of House of Con Geneva in favour of supporting China.

Mr. Butler said the Government accepted the position as set forth

in the Report and Resolution be- fore the Council of the League.

They had done their best to fulfil |their obligations under the resolu- tions adopted by the Assembly and the Council, and they would con- tinue to give sympathetic considera- tion to requests from the Chinese Government in conformity with those resolutions

BRITISH TRADE LOSSES The serious setback to certain British exports to the Far East, was admitted in the House.

At question time, Major H. A. Procter (Conservative, Accrington) asked the effect of hostilities in the Far East on the export of British textiles, and whether steps could be taken to reduce the serious prejudice to international caused by those hostilities.

WOOLLENS' SETBACK

trade

Mr. Oliver Stanley, President of

SUNDAY and MONDAY the Board of Trade, in a written

49th and 10th October 1938-

at 11.30 a.m.

TWO ENTIRELY DIFFERENT PROGRAMMES !

Sunday:

SPECIAL LAUREL" AND HARDY PROGRAMME:. (Laurel & Hardy Comedies, Our Gang Comedy, Pete Smith Special, Cartoons etc.) Monday:

M-G-M COLOUR CARTOONS PROGRAMME (Colour Cartoons, Pete Smith Specialties, Comedies, Miniatures etc.)

ADMISSION: Stalls 20 cts., Dress Circle 30 cts. at the

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THINGS ARE SO QUIET AROUND HERE I THINK I'LL PLAY: SOLITAIRE-

reply, said that information avail- able went to show that while the export of United Kingdom cotton goods to the Far East had under- gone only a small decline, exports of woollen and worsted yarns and manufactures had received a serious setback.

The Government would use

the opportunity of taking such steps as might be within

their power towards the object. Major Procter had in mind.Reuter.

WEATHER REPORT

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Following reports that thorised persons ''have" 'been⠀ en- deavouring to collect subscriptions · in the name of the Tung Wah Hos-. pital, "the chairman of the Board announced this morning that re- ceipts issued under the chop pic. tured above are forgeries. The public are requested to inform the police at once in the event that an attempt to collect money, ünder this chop is made.:

The

highest over Manchuria. typhoon is situated about 800 miles The Royal Observatory reports south of Hong Kong moving west- that the anti-cyclone continues to ward. Forecast:-E. winds, strong, increase in intensity, and is ex-moderating; cloudy with rain, pro- tending eastward, pressure being bably improving later.

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