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BULGARIAN
LEADER'S LONDON VISIT
LONDON, TO-DAY.
THE PRESIDENT OF THE BULGARIAN PARLIAMENT, M, MOSCHANOFF, WHO IS IN LON- DON, HAD A LONG TALK LAST EVENING WITH THE FINAN-
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Britain is spending £2,000,000 a week on the WANG CHING-WEI
production of aircraft, said Sir Kingsley Wood, the Air Minister. He was speaking at the 30th an- niversary dinner of Handley-Page Ltd., at Gros- venor House.
CHUNGKING, TO-DAY.
A PETITION HAS BEEN SUB- MITTED BY MEMBERS OF THE PEOPLE'S POLITICAL COUN- CIL, TO CHAIRMAN LIN SEN
Sir Kingsley described the R.A.F. as a war- AND GENERALISSIMO CHIANG
CIAL ADVISER TO THE BRITISH breaking, not a war-making, force. GOVERNMENT, SIR FREDERICK LEITH-ROSS.
The conversation took place at the Treasury and was devoted to discussion of Bulgarian commer- cial and economic problems.
Official quarters refuse more in- formation.
is to, To-day, M. Moschanoff meet the Speaker of the House of Fitzroy, and Captain Commons, will leave for Paris this afternoon.
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London, To-day.
M. Moschanoff, president of the
Parliament,
re Bulgarian ceived in audience by the King at
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"National necessities and the an- xious moments we still experience | demand a considerable flow of air- craft of the first rank,” he went on. "I am glad to say that there are come. more types of aircraft to They will soon be demonstrated, and the secret type which will be flying in the near future will carry a stage further the remarkable development in British aircraft production.
KAI-SHEK URGING THAT STEPS BE TAKEN TO ARREST
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"I am glad to think that the off-WANG CHING-WEL
The petition points out that dur- cers and men of the R.A.F. deserve, and are obtaining, the very besting the conference at Kuling
Incident. occurred, Wang advocated aircraft that we can give them," July, 1987, when the Lukouchiao Sir Kingsley added.
The Marquess of Londonderry, the "scorched earth" and "nation- who was Air Minister from 1931 wide sacrifice" policy against Ja- to 1935, described the struggle hepanese aggression, but after once had when he made a "humble and a half years resistance, request" for three extra air squa- fled from Chungking and tried to drons.
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He
was.
one he
persuade the nation to surrender.
In contradication of his declara- totion at the second plenary session Council of the People's Political that "so long as Japan does not halt her aggression, there can be because 'peace' under no peace
real
peace but aggression is no surrender," Wang is now advocating surrender.
Was anathema "OUR COURSE MANIFEST"
colleagues, he said, "There is not a man who does not | his
"a bloody called look forward to the day when sanity and and peace will prevail in the world, Į minded man" and "a war-monger." He was not allowed to mention but our course is manifest-that we should be undone that we can the request in the House of Lords, do, and to regard our day's good but The Daily Telegraph referred vital contribution to to his claim and had consistently work as a
supported the demand for a larger averting war.”
air force.
Buckingham Palace yesterday afternoon.
M. Moschanoff was to have been presented to the King at the Royal Garden Party in the afternoon, but as this was cancelled owing to pouring rain and the consequent unfit state of the Palace grounds, he was received in audience at th Palace, British Wireless.
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"The Three Bares"
He kept the nucleus going in out- lying districts.
a
The petition says that Wang's subversive activities constitute great blemish to the national hon- "I was not so elquent then as Iour-Central News. am now," he said, "and I called it bombing in outlying districts we did keep that basis of the Air "That millstone has rested round Force going, which I am glad to my neck up to this time, and will, think made the enormous work of Sir Kingsley Wood more possible accompany me to the grave.
than it would have been if we have let the Air Force go, as was the desire of a great many people in this country who are now com- pletely silent."
"But in spite of the difficulties, (Continued at foot of Next Col.)
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IMPRESSING THE WORLD
Lord Londonderry pleaded for a stronger doctrine on the part of the Government.
"I should like to see them telling the world that the British Empire has stood for many years, that we are in close conjunction with America, that we have a close friendship with France, and that we hold the strategic point all over the world."
He would like, he said, to see a little more of that doctrine put forward--not that we were a happy, easy-going. people, but that we were tired of the brow- beating we are getting from the totalitarian States and deter- mined to lead the world on the lines we believed to be right and correct
"If we had a full-blooded doctrine from the Government,” he conclud- ed, "we should find the Germans and Italians and all the totalitarian Statés desiring to make friends
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