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PACIFIC SETTLEMENT OF SINO-JAPANESE DISPUTE STRONGLY URGED

VITAL MESSAGE FROM WASHINGTON

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

WASHIEGION February 25. FOLLOWING A CONFERENCE BETWEEN MR. STIMSON AND MR. HULL (WHO IS TO SUCCEED HIM AS SECRETARY OF STATE) IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT EXPRESSING GUARDED APPROV. AL OF THE ACTION OF THE LEAGUE IN CONDEM.” NING JAPAN'S POLICY__IN_MANCHURIA IS BEING PREPARED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT. THE CON. FERENCE FOLLOWED THE RECEIPT OF THE LEAGUE ASSEMBLY'S NOTIFICATION OF THE ADOPTION OF A PROPOSAL FOR THE UNITED STATES AND RUSSIA TO JOIN

AN ENDEAVOUR TO LEAGUE IN THERE EFFECT THE CONCILIATION OF CHINA AND JAPAN.

LATER

MR. STIMSON'S

BEING THE

MESSAGE TO THE LEAGUE - DE. CLARES THAT THE PURPOSE OF THE U.S. GOVERN. MENT IN THE PRESENT DISPUTE COINCIDED GEN: ERALLY WITH THAT OF THE LEAGUE THE COMMON OBJECTIVE

MAINTENANCE OF PEACE AND THE SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES BY PACIFIC MEANS. THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT. HAD ENDEAVOURED TO GIVE SUPPORT -TO- THU

DEA THE

TEAGUE, WHILE RESERVING TO EFFORTS OF ITSELF INDEPENDENCE OF JUDGMENT AS REGARDS METHODANÍI” SCOPE

THE FINDINGS OF FACT ARRIVED AT BY THE LEAGUE, AND THE UNDERSTANDING OF FACTS DE- RIVED BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT FROM REPORTS OF ITS OWN REPRESENTATIVES ARE IN SUBSTAN=" TIAL ACCORD, THE MESSAGE ADDS, AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT IS IN GENERAL ACCORD WITH THE LEAGUE'S CONCLUSIONS: WHILE IN THE AFFIRMATION OF THE PRINCIPLE OF NON-RECOGNITION AND THE ATTITUDE WITH REGARD THERETO THE LEAGUE AND UNITED STATES ARE ON COMMON GROUND.

Pious Hope Or Broad Hint?

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INSOFAR AS REGARDS APPROPRIATE SUB-TREATIES" TO WHICH IT IS A PARTY, THE U.S. GOVERNMENT EXPRESSES A GENERAL ENDORSEMENT OF THE PRIN, CIPLES THUS RECOMMENDED, AND EARNESTLY HOPES THAT CHINA AND JAPAN, BOTH OF WHICH NATIONS HAVE

.

LONG BEEN IN FRIENDLY RELATIONSHIP WITH “OUR OWN AND OTHER PEOPLES MAY FIND IT POSSIBLE IN THE LIGHT OF THE NOW CLEAR EX» PRESSION OF WORLD OPINION TO CONFORM THEIR POLICIES TO THE NEED AND DESIRE OF THE FAMILY

BE OF NATIONS THAT DISPUTES SHALL BY NONE BUT PACIFIC MEANS.

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Embargo On Arms To Japan?

LONDON, Feb. 23. would not be worthy of a grant Japan and the League is the maination like Japan to abstain com topic in this morning's papers.

An international embargo on arms and money for Japan should be Imposed immediately, declares the Newe.Chronicle, and the British Admiralty's definition of contra band of war" during the Great War will serve.

pletely from all participation in the good work which the League is doing in so many spheres, because on ous issue her views and the League's view are frroconcilable.

It is not necessary, to doubt Mr. Matsubka's assertion, our desire is to help China." It is by no mende imposable that Japan will temporarily bestow on Manchuria

LEAGUE

JEHOL INVASION CONTINUES

HARD FIGHTING NEAR THE BORDER

BOMBERS ON THE JOB

ITEROVOR REUTER'S AGENOT.]

TOKYO, Feb. 26. THE Hattori Brigade left Sui chung, midway between Chinchow and Shanhaikuan, early this morn ing, marching westward. The van guard has clashed with a strong Chinese force on the border of Jehol noar Paishihtavimou. Sharp fight ing ia progressing.

An air squadron has been desi patched to bomb the Chinese posi tion at Paishiktauimen.

Japanese-Enter-Suitung.

TOKYO, Feb. 26. ·|·

Fross despatches report that Japanese entered Suitung, south of Kailu, ysterday afternoon, that Japanese aimraft. to-day bombed and dispersed three hundred irre gilars at Sunchiawan, south of Peipiao, and a thousand others at -Inraints, wouth of Chaoying ––

PEIPING, Feb. 26. ---Mbsanges from General Ho Chu Kuo report severo fighting with | heavy casualties in the Lingusa area, where two Chinese brigades krö established in the mountain; pads facing an attack by 20,000 Japanese

Japanese. Success Olaimed.

TOETO, Feb 28. Forcing their way rapidly south- ward from Kailu, the Mogi vi brigahi, has already entered Nama wafu, driving the Chinose before them in confusion in the direction of Chienping, according to Japan- ese reporte from Tungliao.

The occupation of the important, strategic centre Chinfeng, which is- held by Tang Yu. Lin's troops, and Lingyuan, to the south, which Chang Hanch Liang's 30th Brigade are said to be holding, is reported to be iniminent.

IN HONG KONG TO-DAY

CLOUDY: MILDER

YESTERDAY'S WEATHER BÉPORT,

FORECAST AND REMARKS, ISSUED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT 6.30 P.M., STATED!-

AN ANTI-CYCLONS CENTRED TO THE SOUTH OF KOREA 18 MOVING BLOWLY EASTWARD. DEPRESSIONE ARE SITUATED OVER TONGKING AND TO THE N.E, or HOKKAIDO. FRESH TO STRONG MONSOON WILL PREVAIL OVER THE CHINA Coast.

LOCAL FOEBCAST-E WINDE, FRESH; CLOUDY, WITH DRIZZLE ON MIST. AT FIRST, MILDER.

DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS

TO-DAY ...(February 27), Crown Land Sales, P.W.D.

(II Moon 4th Day).

Any decision affecting the vital better administration bham she, ever interests of Britain and the Empire had before, and as a resuit of the must be taken by London not present action the neighbouring p.m.. Geneva, declares the Daily Express parts of Northern China may soon Lammert's Sale of Caviar, 10.50 while the Daily Mirror says our enjoy order, and peace from rival .m. bushom is to keep carefully aloof warlords It won't be denied that Hongkong Benevolent Society an and refuse to make war in the Japan has some justice in her nual meeting, Cathedral Hall, 5.30 vain hope of stopping war made by claim that she is doing work of pm.

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From to-day neither the League nor any League Power can in hon our of its duty profess complete neutrality, Brys the Daily Herald which adds that China is at least entitled to the moral support of every State which adheres to the Covenant.

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civilization, but the frrefutable charge is that she has gone back on her pledges: she had repudiated the obligations of her treaties and the Covenant.,

Military Methods.

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The militafist methods of Japan cannot be reconciled with the prin

ples of the League which has no

The Daily Telegraph declares that

choion but to reject them. if peace can be brought about on terms not plainly repugnant to the not in a position to impose a drawn principles of the League, that body up settlement, but all

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