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3, 1938.

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Shanghai, Jan. 7. Orders for $20,000,000 worth of war equipment were placed by China with munition Värms on De- cember 10, a Chinese report dis- closes to day. This is the second largest order since the outbreak of the war, and includes a number of heavy artillery pieces, which hitherto has been the weakest armi of China's defence.

The order also includes six 10- Inch and six 12-inch guns, 18 Deld guns and 30 other guns of unspeci- filed descriptions, as well as a num- ber of heavy and light machine guns and anti-aircraft. guns, 10,000 up-to-date rifles, 100,000 gas masks and large quantities of ammuni- tion,

It is revealed that the purchases were made on a cash-and-carry basic--And-seen illa-orders. were placed, two-thirds of the price was paid. The remainder will be paid when the munitions are landed in China Rether..

TREASURES MOVED. TO. CHUNGKING

Rare Pieces Housed In Special Cave

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OF LAND AND ART TREASURES

Spain's Constitution Alleged To Have Been Betrayed

FRENCH SHIP ATTACKED

Unknown Plane Raids Vessel Off Spain

FORMATION OF

SYRIAN ARMY

To Have Consulates

In Foreign Capitals

Damascus, Jan. 6. The formation of a Syrian Army and establishment of Syrian con- sulates in capitals of foreign coun- tries where Syria has commercial interests was announced by the Syilan Premier; Mardam Bey, in a speech before the members of the Syrian National Block" in Damas- cus last night.

Paris, Jan. 7: According to a dispatch from Marseilles, à radio San Sebastian, Jan 7 The message has been picked up from Spinish Nationalist press publishes the French steamer, Guarala, say- fan official statement protesting ing that whilst en route for South. against the sale of Spanish land America.she was attacked by an and art objects by the Republicanaeroplane of unknown nationality Government to foreign countries. Just before noon yesterday when The statement points out that proceeding off the Spanish coast the Spanish Constitution of 1931 between Almeria and Cap de Gatal

Regarding his recent conversa- tlons in Paris, the Premier de- contained a clause which, forbade The vessel was badly hit and clared that he had met with dif- the sale of Spanish territory and had to be run ashore at Ponteficulties since it was believed there art treasures, and adds a warning Palatas,

Almeria. Further that Syrians were intolerant to- that saic contracts, concessions or details about the Incident are still wards. religious minorities. other agreements which are jep lacking.— <->

'The French bad demanded pardising the nation's fand and

various privileges. He had." how- art property will under no cir-

ever, succeeded in removing all the cumstances be recognised as valid

dimculties and. In ensuring "rati- neation of the Franco-Syrian Treaty. The Premier further an- nounced he had obtained the

near

Praniacean Neira Service.

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COMMITTEE TO MEET London, Jan. 7: It was an nounced here, last night that the Non-Intervention Committee will nold Its next sesson" at 11 o'clock on Tuesday, January 11, Although | the agenda has not yet been de- finitely decided, it is declared that the composition of the commission to be sent to Spain, as well as cer- tain points in the question of granting belligerent rights to the Spanish warring "parties, "will be discussed by the Commitee.- Trancean Newta Serviin

"COMBING OUT"

COMPANY'S STATEMENT Later: The Conipanle de Trans- Maritime, owners of the steamer," Guarala, denies that the ship has been bombed by a plane of unknown identity off Almeria, as French Government's consent that reports published in the early ed-in future French officials in Syria tons of the evening papers had should be considered as Syrian asserted... A statement issued by officials without hoing the right

company the

declares that the of political interference. steamer ran aground off Almeria Transocean on Sunday night, probably owing to engine trouble.. The Captain and crew are fit and well, and merely one of the ship's engineers bave. disappeared in the mean- tlac

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Berlin, Jan. 7.

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Berlin Retort To Von Schuschnigg

Berlin, Jan. 7: The interview given by Kurt von Schuschnigg to the "Daily Telegraph," in which the Federal Chancellor of Austria said, inter alla, that Austria could The sister ship of the airship continue under its present system Hindenburg. the "IZ 130," which to render great service to the Ger- after the destruction of the Hind- man people as a whole, but not enburg by explosion at Lakehurst, with Anschluss, has evoked a New Jersey. last May was recon-sharp reply from the "Berliner atructed for use of non-inflam-Tagblatt." mable hellum gas, is now so far The next session of the. Non-completed that she will probably Intervention Committee will prob-be put into service this year. ably not. take place before nex Tuesday.-

London. Jan. 7. Informed quarters here assert Shangbai, Jan. 7.

that the Belgian Government has The so-called palace treasures suggested to the Non-Intervention have been removed from Nanking Committee that Colonel Van Over- to Chungklug, where they are be-

straten. Alde-de-camp to King 9APBI ing housed in a cave specially pre- Leopold, should be entrusted with

pared for the purpose.

the task of supervising the "comb- Only a small portion of unim-ing out" of foreign volunteers from portant treasures. consisting of Nationalist Spain.

ilks and fur robes were „left” at Nanking. It is believed that they have fallen into the hands of the Japanese, but all of the important pieces are sale.- Kenter,

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REFUGEES INJURED IN HOUSE CRASH

Shanghai, Jan. 7. - Sixty-one Chinese war refugees were injured, some believed fatal- ly, when the first floor and stair- way of an empty building in Klu- klang Road collapsed last night.

The building was used as quar- ters by a group of refugees,

The first floor was weakened by the large numbers, using it, and .collapsed under the strain.

Parties of Municipal employees worked for two busy hours remov- ing the injured to hospital and clearing the debris.- Reuter

YANGTSE SHIP MOVEMENTS H.M.S. Cockchafer Gues To Kinkiang

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INCIDENT CLOSED Brussels, Jan. 7: It is officially confirmed here that the Belgian and Republican Spanish Govern- menta bave Jointly notified the International Court of Arbitration at the Hague that-thes regard the Incident of ahe assassination of Barón De

Borchgrave. former Counsellor of the Belgian Legation

at Madrid, as closed.

The LZ 130 will have accom- modation for 40 passengers and a crew of the same number as the Hindenburg. Delivery of the American hellum has already been begun. The gas will be brought to Germany, aboard a number of Ger- man ships, which will leave the United States during the next few days.

"After the successful conclusion of telal lights, the new dirigible will resume the transatlantic service to the United States this summer.. In a joint statement issued by

Transocean learns that contracts the construction of the Belgian and Republican Spanish for

large arship, the LZ the fallure Governments, the latter admits second

of the Republican 131. have already been placed. Sapnish courts in the investiga- The new dirigible will be 16 metres on of the matter. The Belgian longer than the LZ 130 and will Government, on the other hand, be able to carry 100 passengers

be used in the acknowledges that partipation by The LZ 131 will Republican Spanish agents in the South Atlantic service.

far No decision "has so assassination had not been estab- ished by the inquiry.—'

reached regarding the question as to what is to become of the air- Trainer News Service.

chip, Graf Zeppelin. which since the Bindenburg -catastrophe, has been laid up, at the airport near Frankfurt-on-Main.—

EGYPTIAN KING'S TOMB FOUND

Valuable Collection Of Pottery And Vases

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Cairo, Jan. 5.

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Shanghat, Jan. 7. H.M.S. Cockchafer went to Klu- klang yesterday to relieve H.M.S. Mantis, Mr. G. S. Moss, the British Consul-genern? it Hankow La An enormous tomb has been aboard the Cockchafer.

discovered at Sakkara by Mr.

Transarean News Serince.

DRAKE'S RELICS DESTROYED

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London, Jan. 7. Buckand Abbey, famous historic

ing many relies of Sir Franc's Drake, was partly destroyed by fire today. Among the relics saved was Drake's famous drum,, but many thirteenth century paintings and a of Chinese priceless collection porcelain were destroyed.- Traunecar News Service..

The purpose of his visit to Kiu- Walter Emery, noted Egyptologist. kiang. It is reported, is to inves-It is believed to belong to Menes, mansion near Tavistock, contain- tigate matters concerning British first king of the First Dynasty. property and also the rumour that It contains a huge and valuable Britons are evacuating the place.

collection of pottery" and stone Meanwhile EMS. Cricket, with vases bearing the seals of King British Consul-General at Menes, who hitherto was thought Nänking, Mr. Prideaux Brune and to be buried at Abydos, in Upper Major W. A. Lovat-Fraser, British, Egypt. Military Attache, aboard, is ex- pected at Nanking this morning--

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Germany has no intention, the paper says, of entering into a con- troversy about Austrian idealogy, but is greatly surprised to hear responsible Viennese politician adopting a tone which sounds abundantly aggressive and which presumably does not help the Ge-color ways. Tumo your lipsi beret man people as a whole.

Even if one is an opponent of Anschluss, the comment continues, there is still no need to draw com- parisons in insulting tones, gauch as the Austrian Chancellor does when he contends that, with Ans- chluss, Austria" would sink to the level of a province and become a second Bavaria.

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Munich, says the journal, is an art centre of world renown, and can hardly be regarded as a 'pro- vincial town, and. Indeed, would fain like to see many s country able to establish a claim to the mere "provincial achieve- ments of Bavaria.- Trancean News Servicz.

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At Hankow, Mr. Hollington Tong, noted Chinese journalist, author) and close friend of Generalissiman-t Chiang Kai-shek, lost no time in calling on the American Ambass dor to China, Mr. Nelson T. John- son, to express condolences on ba half of himself and General Ho Ying-ching. Minister of War. Gen- eral Chang Chun, Dr. H. E. Kung. Dr. T. T. Li and Dr. Hau Mo. "Vice- Minister of Foreign Affairs, also called on the Ambassador for the same. purpose,

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APPOINTMENT Athens, Jan. 7.tion to the atrocious deed was ex- Princess Frederica of Brunswick, pressed by it's spokesman, who

Moscow, Jan. 7. future Crown Princess of Greece, said:

Dr. Foo Chang, the Chinese Am- "We have great sympathy over assador to Moscow, will leave here arrived here by special train at 5 Severe weather is being experi- p.m. yesterday, accompanied by her the death and wounding of Ameri" { shortly and return to China by parents and her dance, Prince cans, Britons and Italians. The way of Europe, it is learned here Chinese deplore the fact that the today. The Moscow post will be Paul of Greece,

The entire Royal family, dip-Japanese have attacked the vessels placed in charge of Mr. Yoo Min the tomatic corps and representatives of friendly powers"

newly-appointed Charge d'Affaires, of military and civil authorities Immediately after the news of who is expected to arrive here in were present for the welcome at the dienster-had-reached Chinese the course of the next few days,

outside which a the station.

Government oficials at Hankow,

· An unconfimed' report, current distance telephone to the author- not be returning to Moscow. ties at Anhwel to assist the survi: Transocean News Service. vors in every possible way.

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Shanghai, Jax. 7.

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It is stated that the governmental and four men, marooned in a gon-large crowed had assembled. After they issued instructions by long-here, says that Dr. Foo Chang will structure consists of the legislationdola, have not yet been rescued members of the Royal family had

embraced and kissed the future Crown Princess, Premier Metaxas and the Mayor of Athens heartily A touching note was received by | **** welcomed Princess Frederica on the "Shanghai Evening Post and Havana in 1898, the American na- behalf of the Greek Government Mercury, an. American newspaper tion went to war. Though he did and people.

published in Ghunghat, from a not wish to see the American peo-

branch as the highest organ au- Reuter. thorised to deliberate on Govern- ment bills embracing budget ap- propriations, appointments of off- cials, declarations of war and the conclusion, of peace treaties.

The Executive Commission has a chairman and Ave members, deal-

STANDARD TONGUE FOR RUMANIA

***Bucharest, Jan. 6, When the Princess and her fance - nine-year-old Chinese boy,who, in ple plunged into conflet with "any The Rumanian Cabinet has de-left the station, they were en-addition to offering his "deepest country-stating that the present ing with the administration of cided that the language used and thusiastically acclaimed by the sympathy over the sinking of the Gino-Japanese war had cost the home and foreign affairs,, as well the teachers employed in teaching waiting masses. - A. gun salute Fandy and the subsequent loss of life of his own brother, and

the life," pointed out that American two 2.4 financial, industrial, educa-lessons in schools, whether they be announced the arrival of

'cousins yet the youngs- tional, communications and peace of the state or belonging to a future Crown Princess to Athen-history reveals that when the batter hoped the United States

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tliship: Maine of the American would punish Japan for ber das- Router

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navy was sunk in the harbour of tardly deed.

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