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SLEEPING OUT THE NEUTRALITY

OF BARRACKS

Another Army Departure

London, Sept. 2.

ACT

Must Be Invoked

Washington, Sept. 3.

A

MEETING OF MINISTERS

Important Questions

Discussed

London, Sept. 2.

Six United States peace or- ganisations have jointly sent The recent series of changes in

letter to President Roosevelt-de- The meeting of Ministers, held the conditions of Army servicemanding that the Neutrality Act

in the Foreign Office, was attended which are part of the considered

be applied immediately in con-

by Mr. Anthony Eden, Lord Halifax, policy of removing irksome restric-

nection with the Sino-Japanese Mr. Hore Belisha, Mr. Ormsby tions not justified or required for

conflict. The letter says "we Gore, Mr. Oliver Stanley. Mr. Mal- reasons of discipline or emciency earnestly believe that the United colm MacDonald, Sir John Simon In order to increase the attractive-

States cannot afford to permit and Mr. Duff Cooper and lasted for ness of the Army to potential re-such conflict as that going on in

two-and a half hours hours in the eruits. 13 carried a stage further the Far East to proceed without morning and an hour in the after- in the War Office announcement stamping it as war,

The applica- noon. to-day that in future all soldiers tion of the Neutrality Act would of 21 years of age, serving at Home clarify the world situation in this stations who have completed their respect by labelling by their right recruits training, may, as a right to name armed attacks by nation sleep out barracks. Soldiers on another. under 21 years of age may also sleep out of barracks provided they reside locally with their parents or guardians etc., or in such other casca as the Commanding Ofcer may approve.

of

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ex-

NO PROCLAMATION OF WAR State Department officials

American press the hope that

from ships, by keeping away Shanghai will make it unnecessary- to invoke the Neutrality Act. The At present the right accorded to all soldiers is only enjoyed by these octals added that the President to foot below the rank of sergeant. A might not feel called upon

permanent pass to sleep out of proclaim the formal existence of war between China and Japan I barracks, will, in these cases, be

American ships were to steer clear of the danger zone, thus avoiding the possibility of damage from

allowed except where military exi- gencies render it impract..able. Men taking the pass must be re- gular in their duties, orderly in their lodgings or quarters, exact in their dress and must be available for all military duties. The priv!- lege will be withdrawn from any individual should the Commanding Officer consider it necessary.-- British Wireless

bombs and shells.-- Reuter

PREPARING FOR BIG PUSH

Shanghai, Sept. 3. Continiang their preparations

During the afternoon meeting the Spanish Ambassador "called at the Foreign Omce but left shortly before the meeting ended. Mr. Eden Informed the French Charge d'Affaires that the British Govern-

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Mediterranean 19 to be reinforced In view of the recent attacks an British shipping, this decision be- ing reached at the meeting to-day. A Foreign Office communique announcing this adds that the meeting, over which Sir John Simon presided, also considered the situation in the Far East and a Cabinet meeting will be held next week. It is understood that the Premier will travel from for a big push, the Japanese land-Scotland specially to preside st ed further troops and supplies in the Cabinet meeting on September the eastern district of the Bettie-8 to ment and again extensively bomb- situation.- ed the Chinese concentrations | Reuter, around Shanghai: Chinese planes were also active but confined their It is reliably learned that activities chiefly to the Liubo and General Matsul, commander-in-Woosung sectors. chief of the Japanese forces in Shanghal, as telegraphically re- quested the Japanese Government to despatch two more divisions to Shanghal immediately, as the three divisions now stationed there

JAPANESE SEND FOR REINFORCEMENTS

Shanghat, Sept. 2.

not sufficient to carry now are out the offensive schemes.— Transocena News Service.. SERIOUS FIGHTING BETWEEN

TIENTSIN AND THE SEA

Nanking, Sept. 3: Serious fight ing between Chinese and Japanese troops has broken out between Tientsin and the sea," centred around the town of Hsiaochan of -the-Tientsin-Tangku highway: south of the Hai Ho and halfway between Tieftain and the coast, It is disclosed here:

Hainaochan is a strategic high- way intersection commanding the Tientsin-Tangku highway and an- other "highway paralleling the coast of southern Hopel.

consider the

international

OVIEDO NEAR LIBERATION

that the Observers belteve

By the fact that Nationalist have already landed Japanese

troups have advanced as far as three divisions but do not know far as 20 kilometres west of San- whether they will be sufficient in tandei. the Reds have been com- view, of the expected strength of pelled to take considerable troops the Chinese opposition.

from the Ovied and Gijon front, and the situation of Oviedo, which has been encircled and defended by the Nationalists for one year, has become considerably ́alleviated.

of

It is rumoured that the Chinese raided one or two points on the Japanese mainland but confirma- tion - 1 lacking. Meanwhile the Japanese continued their air raids

The Nationalist feet, co-operat- on the various widely distributed ing with the air force, is complete- Chinese cities. An oficial Chinese ty blockading the harbour news agency states that it Is Gijon.- learned that General Matsul, Japanese Commander-in-Chief of the 'Shanghai area has requested Tokyo to immediately despatch two more divisions.- Reuter.

DOROTHY ROUND

MARRIED

London, Sept. 2. Long lines of Japanese military Miss Dorothy Round. the Wim- trucks have been observed trans-bledon lady tennis champion, was porting heavy loads of supplies married to Dr. Douglas Little at from Tientsin to Hsiaochan, dur- Dudley ing the past few days.- fentral News

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INTERMITTENT FIRE

Shanghai, Sept. 3. Intermittent Sino Japanese artillery fire went on all night long to which was added occasional contributions from Japanese war- ships.

.not Chinese planes did visit the immediate victinity of Shanghai and left the air to the Japanese planes which bombed the Chinese postitions and dropped parachute flares as signals for the Japanese gunners.—

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Shanghai, Sept. 3: It is off-

Shanghai, Sept. 3. cially ́announced by the Chinese. Dr. Gauntlett, Interview by Reu- military headquarters that follow-ter, said that Sir Hughe Knatch- Ing one of the most., sanguinary bull-Hugessen is making excellent encounters to date. In the vicinity progress. The wound is healing of Shanghai, the main body of nicely though it is impossible to Japanese reinforcements from the say when it will be completely Lion Forest Fort and Woosung healed. The Ambassador hopes to. Fort areas have been repulsed and be able to leave the hospital soon. driven back to the mouth of the Lady Hugessen refuses to allow Woosting.

anyone to see her husband who More than 700 Japanese were must remain quiet and not yet at- killed during the fighting which tend to any business. It is learned lasted more than 24 hours. One the Ambassador will remain 'in. unit of Japanese, now isolated, Shanghai for two or three weeks from the main body, has been after leaving hospital and then go surrounded at Yuehpu and is in on a cruise. His daughters Eliza- danger of being completely wiped beth and Alethea are remaining in Peitalbo in view of Admiral Sir Charles Little's decision that wo- men should not return to. Shang- hai yet.-- Router.

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Another Japanese landing party in the Lotienchen vicinity is still being besieged by Chinese forces.- Central News,

- 10,000 JAPANESE RUSHED :

TO FRONT

Nanking, Bept. 3: Over 10,000 Japanese troops were rushed to the Tientsin-Tanzku fighting area.

around

· JAPANESE” WARSHIPS SOUTH OF HANGCHOW BAY

Hangchow, Sept. 3: Three Japan-

Hsiaochan." important ese warships, including one air- highway intersection between craft carrier, are now anchored" Tientsin and the ses, yesterday, in the Halangshan Bay south of according military reports Hangchow Bay. it is learned here reaching here to-day.

to-day. It is believed that the A terrineTM engagement is taking Japanese are manoeuvring around place in the new war sector. At that area with the hope of ding- tention of both armies, In the Pel-Ing another favourable site on- ping-Tientsin zone is now focussed which to land reinforcements. on the new battle front. N

Another Japanese warship has.

The Japanese also rushed 10 been sighted of Tinghat on the armoured cars to the area yester-Chushan Island, day-Central News

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