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MEDITERRANEAN MORE JAPANESE

CONFERENCE

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Mr. Anthony Eden To Attend

IMPERTINENCE

ARGENTINE

ELECTIONS

Conservative Leader's Assassination Plot

Wild Statement

the

London, Sept. 7.

London, Sept. 7. - Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign

A message from Tokyo states Secretary, will personally attend that in referring the Diet to the the Mediterranean Conference at British Note in regard to Myon, twelve miles from Geneva, wounding of the British Ambas on September 10, ut which sixty sador to China, Sir Hughe Knatch-

Hirota, delegates, representing twelve Po-bull-Hugessen, Mr.

the wers, are likely to attend. The Foreign Minister, said that so far no tangible proof had been brought British and French invitations to Germany to attend were delivered to show that the Ambassador's in Berlin last evening."

Mr. Neville Chamberlain ar- rives in London from Scotland to-day to attend the Cabinet meeting to-morrow at which the British proposals for submission to the conference will be discuss-

ed.

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Unearthed

Buenos Aires, Sept. 7. The Argentine Presidential election is being held to-day, but the result will not be known for at least ten days.

. The Government candidate nolds the majority of the country districts, but his Radical opponent commanding more votes in the capital and the cities.

Bix people were killed in clashes between supporters off the two parties. Later, an official Govern- ment statement stated that the situation is calm.

automoblie WOS attacked by a Japanese plane. He added that the Foreign Office Armly believed that

no Japanese would inten- tionally attack a

non-combatant The Navy Minister who followed Mr. Hirota said, that it was totally unthinkable that the Imperial Japanese Navy should, in circumstances, commit acts con- create a revolt in the Army and trary to humanity.

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The Cabinet will probably also discuss the Far Easter situation. for the Japanese interim reply to the British Note concerning the Mr. Azuma, leader of the Con- Japanese interim reply to the Bri-servatives, described the British tish Note concerning the "Huges-Note as a grave affront to Japan's claimed. sen Incident" has now been re- prestige inasmuch. he ceived in London.

could be interpreted as

that it

It is understood that the Buenos aires police unearthed a plot. shortly before the election began. to assassinate Cabinet Ministers,

capture public buildings.→→ Reuter's Bulletin Service.

JOINT ACTION

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It is understood that the reply, meaning that the "Japanese" army Soviet Want Strong Measures

while regretting the wounding of Sir Hughe, states that the Japa- nese enquiry into the master has not yet been completed.

The British Government is still insistent that a full reply should be sent to the demands contained in the Note and the newly arrived British Ambassador in Tokyo conferring with Mi. Koki Hirota, Japan's Foreign Minister, to that end. Reuter,

FIGHTING AT

MENTOUKOU

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Nanking. Sept. 7: Fierce fight Ing is continuing in the region around Mertoukou, important coal centre about 17 miles west of Pel- ping.

Hostilities in the area went on all day yesterday. The Chinese

troops in the area are belleved to be the same troops that barrassed the Japanese left flank during the Japanese assaults on Nankow 'ten days ago.

More Japanese reinforcements were landed at Tangku yesterday. The total number of Japanese troops now in North China is ea- timated at about 200.000, excluding,

a barbarous army, always on attacking non-com-

Was bent batants."

He asked whether the real truth of the "Huzessen Incident" was not a Chinese trick and whether the British Ambassador was not

more

responsible than anyone else. Reuter.

JAPANESE BOMBERS

In Mediterranean

Moscow, Sept. 6. Competent circles here believe that the Soviet note to Italy will strengthen the Soviet hand at the Mediterranean Conference, where M. Litvino, the Foreign Com- missor, is expected to demand strong and effective measures in order to render commercial ship- ping in the Mediterranean safe.

The Soviet Government will continue to insist upon joint action by all the Powers concerned, but Informed circles are sceptical of this demand meeting with success.

also There is

doubt as. to

SHOT DOWN

Nanking, Sept. 7: Two out of the five Japanese bombers parti- cipating in the air raid over Kwangte, In about 20 miles northwest of Nan- Anhwei province King, at six o'clock this morning, whether the Soviet Government were shot down by Chinese planes will act single-handed with a view near Tantingshan in

convoys central to dispatching

to the Kiangsu,

Mediterranean, or severing rela The Chinese planes took the al tions with Italy.- immediately upon receiving the Reuter. alarm, and engaged the attackers outside. of Kwangte. A fle:ce Berial encounter ensued. The lighter Chinese, machines sprayed the heavy Japanese bombers with machine-guns bullets, succeeding in damaging two of the machines to such a degree that both were forced to the ground.

Several bombs were dropped on

BOXER FUNDS

China May Hold Back Payments To Japan

the detachments of the Kwantung Kwangte by the air raiders, but tive Yuan

Army.

Heavy rains have delayed the Japanese drive in North China which was announced a week ago. It is believed that hostilities on a large scale will commence with the approach of better weather- Central News

JAPANESE DRIVE REPULSED

Shanghai, Sept. 7: A Japanese landing party from the Paoshan sector made a frantic attempt yes- terday to break through the Chi- ese lines northwest of the town to reach Yuehpu" and. Lion Forest Fort, but were repulsed with heavy casualties.

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The Chinese Boldlers resisted atubbornly and despite the severe casualties, heavy reinforcements were poured into the front line to check the Japanese onslaught.

It is also confirmed that the Chinese are in control of Paoshan and that the Chinese Hag is flying high above the wall tower of the town.

Although it was admitted yes terday that the Chinese were for- ced to withdraw from Pabshan, the Japanese actually occupied the town for only a few hours.

Shortly after the Japanese en. tered Paoshan, at midnight on Sunday, they sent a flying column to push on to Yuehpu and Lion Forest Fort. Chinese reinforce ments were rushed to the front and at 1 o'clock yesterday, a Berce encounter took place at Sankuan- tung, about a mile northwest of Paoshan. With machine-guna and hand-grenades. the Chinese "held back wave after wave of Japanese attackers, and at 3 o'clock, they finally recaptured the town.--- Central News.

SPECIAL P. AND 0.

CENTENARY NUMBER

London, Sept. 7.

the damage la reported to slight.-

Central News

AMOY AGAIN

BOMBARDED

be

Shanghal, Sept. 7: The Shang- hal Chinese Chamber of Commerce has sent a petillon to the Execu- and the Ministry of Finance at Nanking requesting the government temporarily to suspend the payment of the Boxer In- demnity funds to Japan.

The petition asserts that al- though Japan professed to us the money for cultural, work in China, it would be helping Japan in her present campaign in China should payments be made while. hostill- tics continued.

Amoy. Sept. 7: The second Dombardment of Amoy within this week by Japanese warships and planes, occurred late yesterday The government is urged to afternoon when a destroyer shell-adopt a plan similar to that used ed the city without warning. A

during the World War when pay- squadron of planese flew overhead ments to Germany were suspend- at the same time, dropped bombs ed. Under this scheme, China in the densely populated areas, would withhold payments which and sprayed buildings with ma- will be remitted to Japan follow- chine-gun fire. The extent of the ang the restoration of peace be- damage is not known.—

tween the two countries-- Central News.

Central Nema

SEIZURE OF

CUSTOMS CRUISERS

$300,000 FROM OVERSEAS " Nanking, Sept. 7: Contributions totalling $300.000 from Overseas Chinese to the national "war Shanghai, Sept. 7: The Kow-chest" were received here to-day. loon Customs Commissioner has These represent, largely, dona- sent a report to Sir Frederick tlong from Chinese residing in Maze, inspector-General of Cus- Vancouver, Victoria, Burma and toms at Shanghal, In connection South Africa

with the seizure of two Customs Another $50,000 for war refugees cruisers by Japanese warships was received from Chinese in near Hong Kong. Sir Frederick Penang- has forwarded the report to the Central News Ministry of Finance at Nanking

for Instructions.

According to the report the Japanese Illegally and forcibly seized the two Customs cruisers on duty near Chekwan on Mon- day afternoon. One of the Chi- nese crew was killed.

SURPRISE ATTACK

By Chinese Planes On Japanese Warships

Nanking, Sept. 7: A fleet of 20 under Chinese bombers, The Commissioner asserts that neavy the crdleers were engaged in the cover of darkness, staged a sur-. normal administrative duty of the prise attack on the Japanese war- Chinese Maritime Customs and ships anchored OT Woosung were not involved in the present shortly after 8 o'clock last night Sino-Japanese trouble.-

entral News

UNIVERSITY SITE CHOSEN

The raid took the Japanese vessels completely by surprise and they only discovered the danger when

the planes were already ialning bombs on their ships.

Scores of missiles were dropped, several scoring direct hits on two Bian, Sept. 7: The campus of destroyers. Fires are reported to the former Third Middle School have broken out on the two ves- in this city has been chosen to be❘ sela.

A special P. and O. Centenary the premises of the provisional Despite the heavy anti-aircraft Number is published with to-day's university which will be establish- tre from the Japanese warships, Izaue of the "Times." The Presl-ed by the Ministry of Education the Chinese planes completed dent of the Board of Trade con- to accommodate those students | their mission and escaped to the tributes an introductory message who have been forced to leave north unscathed.

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in the number and tells the story institutions in Tientsin and Fel- It is also reported that a num- of the growth of the organisation ping.

ber of Japanese planes bombed and how its tradition of safety and The Ministry will send a staff and destroyed a number of vill- efficiency were built up: The of lecturers and administration ages at Tateang and Kating. many illustrated articles include officials in the near future to or- Beozes

of non-combatants were one dealing with the Suez Canalganise the provisional university. killed and injured.--- crisis, Reuter,

Central News,

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