ITALIAN APPROVAL OF FRANCO-GERMAN PACT
Rome, To-day.
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First official comment on signature of the Franco- German declaration appears in the Foreign Office organ, "Informazione Diplomatica." It says that in responsible Rome circles the signing has been received with "open favour" as bring-
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tions between the two Powers.
The paper reveals that the text, ed by Herr von Ribbentrop, the of the declaration was communica-Nazi Foreign Minister, at the end
ABUSIVE ANTI-BRITISH
PROPAGANDA
IN GERMANY
of October to Il Duce, who "con- sidered that a declaration of the nature of that signed in Paris would be useful for the furtherance of peace."
After a reference to the "pecu- liar and powerful structure" which is called the Rome-Berlin Axis, the paper continues:
CORDIAL ADHERENCE "As is well-known, although not, believing in perpetual peace and the everlasting crystallisation of special interests or situations, Italy THE BRITISH CONSUL-GEN- gives her cordial adherence to all ERAL AT FRANKFURT-ON-| that can bring the peoples to- MAIN HAS DECLINED AN IN-gether."
BERLIN, TO-DAY.
NAZI FUNCTION.
VITATION TO AN OFFICIAL The statement says that the policy of M. Bonnet, the French He stated he could not attend Foreign Minister, meets with vio- many French such functions while posters insult- lent hostility in ing the British Army were still quarters, which do not know how publicly exhibited.
to free themselves from the spirit of Versailles.
The posters mentioned are being exhibited all over Germany.
They It adds: "It may be that certain show British soldiers firing ma- French circles had illusions that chineguns in Palestine, accompanied the Paris declaration might in the by words alleging that brutal acts same manner clip the Axis, but any of violence abound in the British such illusion is really pitiable." Empire. Reuter.
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RUSSO-JAPANESE DISPUTE
Moscow, To-day.
An official announcement states that the Soviet Government will agree to renewal of the Japanese- Russian Fisheries Convention only if Japan is ready to make payments resulting from the sale of the Man- churian Railway to Japan.
The sum claimed by Soviet-Rus- sia is about six million yep.
The convention expired in 1936 and in the course of lengthy ne- gotiations had since been prolong- ed only temporarily.-Trans-Ocean.
POST OFFICE ACCEPTING MAIL FOR CANTON
The "China Mail" learns au̟- thoritatively that mall, ordinary and registered, for Canton is now being accepted by the General Post Office.
The mail, it is learned, wil be despatched to the former Kwang“. tung Capital at the first oppor tunity available.
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