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F (Petrol) in Perfoot Condition.
Cooking Stoves and Cooking and "Table Utensils for 8. Can Sleep 4. Electric Lighting, w.c., etc. Quick Salo $3,000 or Offer. Owner Leaving Colony. Apply Commander C. D. Arbuthnot, N., H.M.S. "Tamar",
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STAMPS OF
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THE LAST COMMEMORATION OF KING GEORGE V
AND
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JAPANESE GOVERNMENT" COLONEL BECK WANTS TO "CHASTISE"
IN ROME
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
NAUGHTY POLITICIANS Efforts To Increase PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tokyo, March 7.
The Cabinet at a special session today decided to avoid 330- necessary irritations and to make an effort, if possible, to "bridge the gap" 'hetween the Government and the political parties,
A feature of the meeting was the strong, stand taken by Mr. Suehlko Shiono, Minister of Jus- tice, and Admiral Suetsugu, Home Minister, against the attitude of the political parties.
If the political parties prove in- transigent, the Government will take "positive action," the Cabinet decided.
Agreement was further reached to redouble efforts to secure passage of Important Government bills which are said to be making little progress in the Lower House
(Reuter).
URGENT TASK
Tokyo, March 7. Enactment of the National Mo- bilisation Bulls necessary in order to prepare for the argent task of delivering the coup de grace In Chipa, Mr. Kaki Hirota, Japanese Foreign Minister, told the Com- mittee of the Lower House yester-. | day.
The prevalling international situation is до
particularly strained, Mr. Hirota said, but in- ternational relations are 30. de- licate that "nobody can tell what developments may take place."
Therefore, it is neccessary to enact the measure by way of pre- paration for any eventuality.
POPULAR EFFORTS
The statement followed an in- terpellation by Mr. Ichiro Kono,) member of the Belyukal Party.
Colonel Beck
Wreckage Of Mail Plane Discovered
LOST WITH THICK PAYROLL WAD
ON BOARD
Italo-Polish Trade
Rome, March 7.
Colonel Jozef Beck, Polish For eign Minister, arrived in Rome yesterday evening and was given a warm welcome at the station by prominent Italian statesmeil and politicians, including Count Ciano, Italian Foreign Minister. Achille Starace, sercretary of the Fascist Party, and Count Colonna. Mayor of Rome.
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Colonel Beck will be received in audience by King Victor Emmanuel prior to beginning conversations with Signor Mussolint and Count Giano.-(Transocean).
NO TREATY
Rome, March, 7. According to Signor Gayda, writing in the Voce DTtalla, all elements as regards political and economic collaboration between Italy and Poland will be discussed. but no agreement or treaty will be signed while Poland will adhere to the Anti-Comiritern Pact.
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Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by»
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
TUESDAY, the 8th MARCH, 1938
Commencing at 11.00 a.m.
At" their SALES ROOM, DUDDELL STREET
H
QUANTITY OF MISCELLANE- OUS GOODS. OFFICE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
also
79 Yords Furniture Fabric.
not 24 Kegs Wire Nails.
It is expected that efforts will be made to increase mutual trade. Colonel Beck will be in Rome for three days.-(Reuter).
THE SHANGHAI "CENSORSHIP
Foreign Powers May Establish Own
Post Offices
Shanghai, March 7.
1 Parcel Knitting Machine Needles
also
30 CASES PINEAPPLES
2 BALES PAPER— (more or less damaged)
TERMS:-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
The British and United States PUBLIC AUCTION.
Manila, Mar. 7 What are believed to be bits of wreckage of the mail plane piloted Mr. Kono suggested that the by Burton Hall, and belonging to Government leave the Mobilisa-the Philippine Aerial Tax Com tion Bill to "voluntary and popu-pany, which disappeared last 8un-Consular authorities, in their pro- lar efforts."
day week, have been discovered by test to the Japanese authorities Premier Konoge replied thata sherman in Lamon Bay.
against the imposition of a censor- modern warfare "necessitated or- The plane disappeared while ship on mail matter, insist that ganised preparations both human making a flight from Manila to the action constitutes a violation and material,”
Paracel, 120 miles east of Manila. or foreign rights. Turning to Mr. Hirota. Mr. Koho It was carrying a $30,000 mine Competent quarters here recalled the Foreign Minister's re-{pay-roll.
cent remark that an improvement Bits of the wreckage recovered had taken place in Japan's rela-have been identified by an officer tions with the Soviet and Britain, of the Philippine Army as those and demanded a reason for sub- "probably belonging to the plane" mitting a bill for national mo-in which Burton Hall disappear- bilisations under such improved ed. clrcumstances. "
saw
The wreckage was found nea the spot where another Asherman To this Mr. Hirota replied that) relations with foreign countries explode and then sink.
a plane crash into the sea
had been good, but there was no foreseeing how the international situation would develop in future..
He added that China had made good preparations for long-term hostilities.—(Reuter).
MA LIANG AND MA LIANG
the
Shanghai, March 7, The announcement that 99- year-old Ma Lang has been installed as Governor of Shan- tung has been refuted.
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This Ma Liang is the well- known scholar and author, while the Ma Liang actually installed is the former garrison commander at Tsinan, who is 62 years of age
Their names, however, are xactly the same-(Reuter).
AMERICAN WOMAN MOLESTED
US. Consul Protests To Japanese
ed
Shanghai, March 7.
The American Consul-General,
Mr. Gauss, lodged a sharply word- protest yesterday with the Japanese Consul-General in the
jï
point out that, according to the Washington Postal Treaty, foreign powers have the right to establish their own national post offices in China in the event of unsatisfactory opera- tion of the Chinese postal sys- tem.
It is quite likely that foreign powers will claim the right tö re-establish their own' post officès if a censorship is Im-
posed.
Twenty-six planes, including · 19 United States Army machines. have already taken part in the search for the missing plane.have actually been installed in the
(Reuter).
WEI SHENG SHU DIRECTOR IN
HUNAN
Changsha, March 7.
Although the Japanese censors
Post Office Building, censorship has not yet been put officially into operation-(Transocean).
new Director of the National Health Administration arrived here
THE Undersigned have received
instructions
π
To Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
TUESDAY, the 8th MARCH, 1938
Commencing at 2.30 p.m.
At their SALES ROOM. No. 35 HANKOW ROAD,
*KOWLOON
"A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:-
Blackwood Ware, Teak Bedroom. Drawingroom, Diningroom and.. Office Furniture, Cutlery, Porcelain
from Hankow to inspect health and Glass Ware, E P. and Brass Accompanied by Dr. Ching Pao-work in Hunan Province-Central Ware, Ornaments, Electric Table shan, his deputy, Dr. F.C. Yen, the (News).
Anglo-Italian Talks To Begin Immediately
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AUSTRALIA'S ATTITUDE DEFINED BY PREMIER JOSEPH LYONS
Canberra. March, 7.
In a statement to the press, Premier Joseph Lyons said that Australia was consulted by the United Kingdom Government, on January 27, while Mr. Anthony Eden was still Foreign Secretary. on the proposal for opening negotiations with Italy.
The Commonwealth Government
JAPAN'S STAND agreed, he said, that the interna-
UNCHANGED
New Minister In
Shanghai
tional situation demanded such action.
Mr. Lyons added that there was no Indication at that stage of any difference of opinion between Mr. Chamberlain and Mr. Eden."
Bubsequently the Commonwealth Government agreed that Mr.
Lamps and Meaters, Gramophones and Records, Pictures, etc., etc.,
also
One Radio Set
On VIEW from MONDAY, the 7th
MARCH, 1938.
TERMS:-Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS
PADEREWSKI FOR POLAND
to this
GERMAN CRUISER'S
Warsaw, March 7. Ignace Jan Paderewski, world- Eden's resignation was a purely famous Polish pianist and com- Shanghai, Mari 7.
domestic affair which did not poser and first President of Poland, Japan's attitude to China is call for further consultation with has decided to break his self-im- matter of alleged molestation of an firm and unchanged, according to Australia
posed exile and return American woman teacher by à Mr. Nasayuki Tani, newly-appoin- Mr. Lyons" emphasised that at country for a lengthy visit, xccord- Japanese inspector-Transocean). ted Japanese Minister-at-large, on the time of Mr. Eden's, resignationing to a report published yesterday
arrival in Shanghai from Japan. TOUCHED HER COLLAR
and since, the Commonwealth in the Polish press-(Transocean). The diplomat added that the had been kept fully advised of "Shanghai, March 7. stand of the Tokyo authorities developments and the steps being Investigating the recent alleged was very frequently outlined by taken to bring about a general molestation of an American wo- the Premier and no modifications appeasement.-(Reuter). man, Miss Grace Brady, by a had been introduced recently. Japanese sentry, a Japanese Questioned regarding the prÓF spokesman stated that enquiries spects of the organisation, or, the
Rome, March, '7,
Oslo March 7. revealed that Miss Brady was clad proposed Central China Industrial Lord Perth, British Ambassador,
German cruiser, Koeln, in a thick overcoat which appear- and Development Company, Mr. in Rome, who has been authorised suffered slight damage to her en- ed unusual to the sentry, who Tani declared the 100,000,000 yen by the British Government to gines whilst weathering a severe tried to stop the lady for question- capital was needed for it. This conduct the negotlätions ¦ with'
storm at the mouth of the ing.
could eastly be raised I real Italy arrived here yesterday even- Drouthein ford, Norway,
Ing. Miss Brady tried to evade the efforts were made.. sentry by walking quickly away,
Mr. Tani is occupying the off!- It is generally expected here whereupon the soldier-detained cial residence, of the Japanese that the negotiations will com her by "touching the collar of ber Ambassador in Shanghai-Rev-mence without further delay coat."-(Reuter).
(Transocean.)
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PERTH IN ROME
The
MISHAP
Tugs have left Aalesund and Roervik to go to the assistance of the cruiser which is reported to
be in no danger,—(Transocean).
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