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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 26, 1989.

LEAKAGE OF HUDSON

LOAN PLAN

DISCUSSION

German Paper Accuses Sir Robert Vansittart

THANKS TO GEN. HAINING

London, To-day.

On the occasion of Lt. General Haining relinquishing command of British forces in Palestine and Trans-Jordan, the Army Council have despatched to him a message expressing appreciation of the manner in which he and the forces under his command have handled a difficult situation.

The message refers to the im- portant part British troops have

the scope of the disorders, which

"Endeavour To ODD QUESTIONS

Exploit

Wohltat Visit"

ABOUT MYSTERY

BRITISH BANK

London, To-day.

Berlin, To-day.

Mr. George Strauss (Labour) Commenting on the "plan" for Anglo-German rap-

prochement, submitted by the Secretary of asked the Chancellor of the Ex- the Overseas Trade Department, Mr. R. S. chequer, Sir John Simon, in the Hundson, to Dr. Wohltat, during the latter's House of Commons yesterday the visit to London, the "Essener National Zei- nature of the representations made tung," the Goering paper, declares that the re-by the Treasury to the bank whose ports in the British press might be characteris-headquarters were in London and ed as "yet another abortive effort by the British whose branch in Shanghai was co- operating with the Japanese au- Propaganda Department.”

Sir John Simon replied that no such representations had been

played in successfully curtailing The paper refers to Mr. Chamberlain's remark that thorities in weakening the Chinese

he was himself anxious to know how the con- Exchange Fund, versation' leaked out, and it declares that it should not be difficult for Mr. Chamberlain to obtain the desired information in London it- self.

has necessitated continuous opera tions over a long period and has involved a considerable degree of danger, discomfort and hardship which has been cheerfully borne by officers and men alike. tish Wireless.

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Mr. Strauss asked if 'Sir John meant by that that no approach had been made by the Treasury, to the bank at Shanghai.

Sir John Simon: My answer

With regard to the conversation The paper asks Mr. Chamberlain whether he actually was unaware of between Mr. Hudson and Wohltat, the fact that Sir Robert Vansittart, the paper declares "that the con- means what it says. The question at was whether the Treasury has en-versation, which was arranged for several weeks, had been

representations, and the deavouring, by: varied actions, to a suggestion from the British side, made r create the impression that Germany was longing for a pax Britannica. The British Propaganda Depart- ment, says the 'paper, endeavoured to exploit Herr Wohltat's visit to London but Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Halifax were compelled to disavow Sir Robert Vansittart's press manoeuvres, on Monday.

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MYSORE RULER IN EUROPE

was of a strictly private character." answer is "No." — Reuter

Herr Wohltat who went to Lon- don for no other reason than to attend the Whaling Conference nei- ther asked for a conversation with Mr. Hudson nor did he discuss a or political plan of an economic

& British character, "least of all

Continued at foot of Next Col.

ROME, TO-DAY.

THE HEREDITARY PRINCE OF MYSORE, WITH HIS CON- SORT AND FOUR CHILDREN By ED REED. AND A RETINUE OF 50, AR- RIVED IN NAPLES ON THE “CONTE BIANCAMANO" YES- TERDAY.

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It is the first visit to Europe the Prince has paid since 1918. *

After a tour of Italy he will go to France, Switzerland, England and Germany, and then to the United States.

The Prince's luggage consists of 500 bags and cases. Trans-Ocean.

PENSIONS FOR M.P.S

· Londo】, To-day. The House of Commons yester- day adopted the third reading of the Members Fund Bill, designed to provide pensións for Members, ex-Members and their widows.

The Fund will be self-contribu- tory and will entail: no expense to

the Exchequer. Reuter

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either to-day

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