1938-10-26 — Page 9

THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 26, 1938,

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LORD ROTHSCHILD

TORMENTS OF JEWS Truncated Palestine Not A Solution

Millions of Innocents Not

Not To Be Exterminated For Fun

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London, To-day.

Palestine partitioned and truncated is not enough to solve the torments of the Jews, declared Lord Rothschild speaking at a demonstration at the Friends' House in Euston Road last night in connection with “Palestine Week.” Lord Rothschild declared that when the Balfour Declaration was made no one dreamt of what was coming to the Jews.

There must, he said, be additional help from what are still the two most powerful and most just countries in the world, namely Britain and the United States.

Millions of innocents must not be The situation in Jerusalem exterminated for fun.

quieter.-Reuter.

These two countries, however,

take increased

may be unable to numbers of refugees themselves.

DELEGATION

is

-NO DUTIES-

BY CZECHS ON SUDETEN GOODS

Prague, To-day.

The Czech Government has de cided to admit free of duty, mer- chandise of Sudeten origin into Czecho-Slovakian territory.-Reu

ter.

SKILLED LABOUR SHORTAGE

ANGLO-FRENCH NEAR EAST CONSULTATION

Cairo, To-day.

France and England intend to solve "the acute Arab questions” according to a plan which has al- ready been drawn up, it is de- clared. The Arab problems are the Franco-Syrian controversy, the Palestine question and the Sanjak dispute. The aim of the two mandate countries is to stabi- lize the situation in the Near East for a long period of time, it is said.

Following the report of the London, To-day.Woodhead Commission, the parti overcoming the shortage of skill-and Jewish immigration is to be Sub-contracting as a method of tioning project has been abandoned ed labour for armament work in halted.

Palestine cannot be a national FOR LONDON manding the

home for all persecuted Jews.

"The future of Jews in the world is a difficult problem but I know it will be solved," he concluded.

LABOUR VIEW

Mr. Herbert Morrison, Chairman of the London County Council, cri-

particular districts was mention- By these measures the British ed by Sir Charles Craven, Chair- Government hopes to appease the man of Vickers Armstrongs, at Arabs and to bring about order in Barrow-in-Furness after launch the country until new proposals of a submarine of “T” class.

can be drawn up. Mrs. Layton, wife of Rear These proposals will undoubtedly, Admiral Geoffrey Layton, com-be favourable to the Arabs as Eng- Battle Cruiser land has indicated the intention of Squadron, named the submarine coming to an understanding with Thistle.

them. A delegation of the Pan-Islamic

Thistle is the third of six sub- Palestine conference which, two marines

The Syrian problem will be con- on order with Vickers sidered and solved in connection weeks ago, declared itself to be Armstrong for construction at with that of Palestine, it is stated. sitting in permanence, left for Barrow, and is the 176th submarine-Trans-Ocean: London on Tuesday under the launched from that yard. leadership of Aluoba Pasha, Presi- dent of the conference.

Cairo, To-day.

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Sir Charles Craven said the ad-

vantage of sub-contracting in rela- VAGRANCY CHARGE

ticised the weakness of the British administration in Palestine, and It is stated that the delegationtion to the skilled labour shortage said the British Government should would suggest to the British Gov-was that it obviated uprooting facilitate Jewish immigration. ·

workers ernment mediatory action in Pales-

and their families and There was no fundamental need for tine and the initiation of Anglo-brought work to their own areas.-

British Wireless. conflict between Arabs and Jews, and Arab_negotiations.--Trans-Ocean. he urged prevention of externally inspired disorder and illicit smuggl- ing of arms-Router,

COLLECTIVE FINES

Jerusalem, To-day. Collective fines of varying amounts have been imposed on large numbers of Arab villages in Northern Pales- tine for recent sabotage "of roads and telephone communications.

„A 41-year-old Indian named Ma- vid Vilah, was this morning re- manded for 48 hours by Mr. R. Ed- wards at the Central Magistracy, when he was charged, with being a vagrant in the Colony.

Mrs. H. S. Duncan, of No. 4, Sister Warbeck, of Kowloon Hos- Duke Street, reported that her Detective Sergeant Loughlin said pital, reported that at about 9 p.m. motor car No. 8423, was stolen defendant's conduct was not very on Saturday last, she lost a gold from the car park in Hankow Road satisfactory, and he was employed finger ring to the value of $100.. 'near the Y.M.C.A.

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