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OVER 1,000

FOREIGNERS

ITALY THINKS TO HOIST

NOW IN HANKOW WITH THE

Tokyo, To-day. FRENCH PETARD

There are 1,163 foreigners, from 30 different countries, now living in

Rome, To-day.

Hankow according to official statistics, based on information In polemics against the supplied by the Japanese Consulate. French press, the "Tribuna" says The British community which that the very arguments advane- counts 279 members is most cd by French newspapers about numerous, being followed by White the strategical importance Russians, Americans, French, Tunisia show that Italy in some Italians and Germans. The foreign way or the other must get rid of colony includes also Lithuanians, this French mortgage on her poli- Latvians, Estonians, Bulgarians, | tical, economic and strategic sys- Greeks and other nationalities.

Included in the colony are fewer than 236 missionaries various confessions. There algo 20 women dancers waitresses and 15 musicians, posed exclusively of White sians. Trans-Ocean.

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GERMAN VISITOR TO LONDON

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of

no All these French objections, `con- of tinues the "Tribúna," show that the are mentality of Versailles still persists and in official France and is just as com- much as grist to the mills of Italy Rus-as were the speeches of Cot and Co. about the alleged necessity of keeping Prague as a standing threat to Germany.

Berlin, To-day.

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ANGLO-AMERICAN TRADE TREATY OBJECTION

London, To-day.

The first protest against "dis- advantageous effects" of the Anglo- American trade treaty became known yesterday. Mr. Oliver Stanley received a delegation of the Federation of Timber Merchants, in which are organised the im- porters of softwoods hitherto

ab-

In a lengthy report from Tunis, tained from North European coun- "Tribuna" states that according to tries and Soviet Russia.

steps

the Italian Consul-General

The delegation directed the atten- have been taken to enable Italians tion of the Minister to the difficul- living in Tunisia to defend them-ties bound to arise The Chief of the press service in selves in the way that Fascism re-fiscal preference to American soft from giving the German Foreign Office, Herr quired.-Trans-Ocean. Aschmann, left last night for Lon-

woods. The Trade Minister pro- mised to give the complaints sym- consideration.

Trans-

don where he will stay for several is the outcome of a private invita-pathetic days. It is stated that this journey' tion.--Trans-Ocean.

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