1939-01-26 — Page 3

THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 26, 1939. -

Japan

Coves

Ready To

Page

Blast

Way To World Leadership

Through Force Of Arms

Japan is ready to “lead the world toward a new era of brotherly love", but if other nations choose. opposition instead of co-operation Japan is pre- pared to blast her way to world leadership through force of arms.

That concept of Japan's role in the family of na- tions is presented by the nationalistic, patrio- tic organization known as "Shiunso," regarded in Tokyo as reflecting to a large degree the views of the Japanese army.

"In the whole universe there will be no nation nor people that Japan hates," the "Shiunso" declares in its latest pronouncement. ..may sometimes strike at those who

do not submit, but much

"Japan

will be

only a family affair and punish- ment will be given because we love them.'

If other nations hold to what the

EDEN BACK

TO CABINET

Anthony Eden is likely to re- join the Cabinet early this year, states the "Daily Mirror” political correspondent.

Mr. Chamberlain is satisfied that he and the ex-Foreign Secre- tary are now 'in unison, on for- eign policy.

When

Cabinet reconstruction takes place this month. Mr. Eden, is expected to become Dominions Secretary or First Lord of the Admiralty.

FOOD LORRIES WAITING

TO MOVE INTO BARCELONA

Paris, To-day.

"Shiunso" describes as their "util-Thousands of lorries loaded with food are waiting itarian confrontation," Japan must do the same in Asia, the organiza- near Barcelona to follow General Franco's

troops into the city, says a Burgos message.

with

tarianism of other countries Japan's Own tyrannic utilitari- anism," according to the "Shiunso.”

Snow Interferes With Games

F.A. And Scottish

Cup Replays

London, To-day.

Heavy snow caused the abandon- ment of several F. A. Cup Fourth Round replays and English League fixtures yesterday.

Huddersfield, last year's runners- up in the F. A. Cup, were leading Leeds by an only goal after 61 minutes, in their away League en- counter when snow and bad light made further play impossible.

Chester, a Third Division (North) team, again held Shef- field Wednesday to a draw when they met in

Cup fourth Round replay, after, extra time.

haring two

· Results were as follows:

-FA. CUP (4TH ROUND REPLAYS)

Chester Newcastle

1. Wednesday 4 Cardiff

goals

xTottenham v West Ham

LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION

Chelsea

tion believes. That would mean "replacing the tyrannic utili-Severe control will be exercised to prevent a large Birmingham

influx of refugees from other provinces, and Blackpool

+Brentford only those with special passes will be allowed Leeds to enter the city. Only those with relatives there will be allowed to stay.

As soon

"TURNING POINT""

+

"The present China incident is a reat turning point to change from the utilitarian confrontations strug- gles of the world that is, the age of animalism civilization of the strong preying on the weak-to the age of human civilization of mutual existence of nations and .mutual prosperity of Humanity," the de- claration continues.

as possible, refugees AP. FLAGSHIP

will be sent to whence they fled.

provinces

AT WEICHOW

Civil Guards will patrol the city and the people will be ordered to resume their jobs. Banks will Messages received this morn- open immediately, hospitals will ing state. that the Japanese flag- receive fresh equipment.

ship has arrived off Weichow ""But the key to that turning

The personnel of the town coun- Island, presaging that an invasion point is held by -Japan. Japan is cil has already been appointed on of Kwangsi through Pakhoi is the country that is opening the iron paper and will start work imme-imminent. gate of the new era and advancing diately.—Reuter.

at the head of the times.

"NO DOUBT!”

}

"But if Japan possesses deter- mination to meet such a challange

of 'nations that confront violence, however many

us with nations

NEW MEMBER

OF PANEL OF

INDUSTRIALISTS

London, To-day.

might be united against us, Japan will win the final great victory and the result will be a further expan- sion of Japan's national strength. Therefore the people of Japan need It is announced from No. 10 not be surprised at all at such de-Downing Street that Mr. R. J. Sin- velopments.

clair, Director of the Imperial To- "There is no enemy force that can bacco Company, has accepted the approach the sphere of infuence of invitation of the Prime Minister to Japan, from any part of the world, join the panel of industrialists set fighting against our army and navy up to advise on problems connect- /planes and submarines. If there be ed with the rearmament pro-

warship or airplanes that attempt to gramme.

approach, instantly such warships| 1. Mr. Sinclair, will fill the vacancy or planes will be almost entirely due to the recent resignation of shot down or sunk. Such nations Mr. D'Arcy Cooper on account of themselves will soon sink into the ill health. British Wireless. second or third rate "countries of

the world, there is no doubt.”

"Shiunso" in literal translation CANADIAN ENVOY

from the Japanese means Cloud Villa.""

"Purple

GAMELIN CANCELS

AFRICA TOUR

IN PARIS

London, To-day.

:

1 Sunderland v Aston Villa

0 Huddersfield Liverpool

1 Bolton Middlesbro'- -2 Preston †Portsmouth - Everton

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) +Brighton

* Southend THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Bradford C. 4. Stockport

SCOTTISH CUP (1ST ROUND REPLAYS):

Babcock and

Wilcox

Partick Stranraer

1

1

1

-22

3 King's Park 2 1 Cowdenbeath 2

1° Edinburgh

SCOTTISH LEAGUE (1ST

The report adds that the flagship Ayr is from Formosa, with two addi-Celtic tional transports.

to

Yesterday an attempt was made by three Japanese -motor-boats land troops some distance from Pakhoi, but Chinese beach defences prevented the landing.

Japanese aircraft continuevac- tive over Pakhoi and the area. Our Own Correspondent.

EXPULSION OF SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS

London, To-day."

DIVISION)

2. Queen's Park 01

4 Albion

St. Johnstone

3. Queen O'S. Postponed because of snow.

1

0

After extra time. Postponed because of snow un- til January

† Abandoned after 61 minutes

owing to snow and bad light.

Reuter.

GERMANY AND ITALY CALL UP RESERVISTS

A message from Milan (says Trans-Ocean) says that it is offi- cially announced that 60,000 re- servists of class 1901 have been The National Executive of the Labour Party yesterday expelled called out for a period of training. from the Party, Sir Stafford as from February 1. Cripps, who was Solicitor-General

"

The previous day, official çirėles. in the last Labour administra- had professed ignorance at re- tion.

ports of reservists being called up. The action followed a dispute be- Meanwhile, in Berlin, reports Colonel G. P. Vanier, new Can- tween Sir Stafford Cripps, who that the German manoeuvres would adian Minister to Paris, loft Lon- was a member of the Executive and be held in February were denied don for Paris yesterday to take up was present yesterday, and the in official circles yesterday. his duties there.

majority of the executives regard- The manoeuvres, it was stated-

He was geen off at Victoria Sta-ing his association with efforts to would be held in the Autumn as Paris, To-day. tion by Rear-Admiral Bromley, 1 promote within the Party proposals In other years. General Gamelin has decided to representing the Secretary for Do- for some kind of understanding German, reservists of the 1906 postpone his tour of French African minion Affairs, M. Corbin, French with, other political opponents of and 1907 Classes have been called possessions for the time being.. The Ambassador in London, and Mr. the National Government, intended up for three months' training, reason is said to be the military Vincent Massey, Canadian High to improve the prospects of OpReason officially given is

at the next these men escaped conacr I situation.✨. in Catalonia-Trans Commissioner in London.-British position candidates

conscription in Ocean.

General Election British Wireless. the years before it was resumed.

Wireless

that