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BRITISH WOMAN COMMUNIST CAST IN MOSCOW GAOL

Sensational Discovery

Leads To Vigorous

Protest From Embassy

Moscow. April 25,

A vigorous British"protest has followed the recent discovery of the fact that the British woman Communist, Rose Cohen, has been undergoing solitary confinement in Moscow for the past six months. Persistent efforts of the British Embassy to obtain bare admis- sion of her arrest proved fraltless until last week when M. Potem- kin admitted that the was arrested on August 13 last and would be charred "with

e and conspiracy.

The British Ambassador, Vis- count Chilston, has formally pro- tested to the Soviet Government that it had acted in disregard of the agreement by which the 80- viet undertook to notify the Em- bassy of all arrested British sub- jects.

Viscount Chilston stated that Great Britain takes the gravest view of the unsatisfactory state of affairs revealed by the Cohen case and other similar cases, which dis-

Suggestion Of "Back-Stairs Diplomacy" Over China

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regard the elementary principles BRITISH LABOUR M.P. of international comity and thres- DENOUNCES JAPANESE ten to jeopardise seriously Anglo- Soviet relations.

The British Ambassador requests that efforts should be made to en-

OVERTURES

London, April 24.

The suggestion, that "backstairs

sure that Rose Cohen is brought diplomacy" was going on in Bri to trial without delay. that the tain over China was made by the British Embassy be furnished with Labour MP., Mr. "A. V. Alexander, particulars of the charges against former First Lord, of the Admiralty, her and that permission be given when presiding at * rally at

for an Embassy official to visit her Queen's Hall today to "celebrate

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prison.

the Chinese victories and to call PUBLIC AUCTION. Rose Cohen had been for many for an intensification of the boy. years foreign editor of the semi-cott of Japanese foods."

official Moscow Daily News and Mr. Alexander said they muut was born in London in 1894 watch very carefully any proposal HE Undersigned have received (Reuter).

Soviet Polar Scientists On Achievements

Moscow, April "24.

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"I have reason to know that a representative of the Japanese has approached continuously infier- tall British circles during the last few months to impress us that we could work together' with the Japanese for the future enrich- | THURSDAY, the 28th APRIL, 1938

ment of both nations by the econo-

Professor Otto Schmidt, bearded mie development of China, if only hero of a number of Arctle expedi- we would look in Japan's direction. tions, who was recently reported

to be in "disgrace," was present at a meeting of the Soviet Academy of Sciences here during the week end and made a short speech.

NO RECOGITION

"There must be no recognition

of Manchukuo in return for any offer to share in the economic development of China," declared Mr. Alexander,

Three out of the four scientists who spent nine months drifting on A cable was read from Generalis- an ice floe reported to the meeting | simo Chiang Kai-shek. which on the work they had carried out stated: "The war will be of a long related interesting results of depth duration. China must be, vic soundings in the Central Polar torious, or destroyed. If the latter, basin and showed samples of earth then destruction will come in time taken from a depth of two and a to the other democracies. The half miles.

great" expenditure on armaments

The Academy 'decided to in-towhich Britain is committed stitute a prize to commemorate could be well reduced if practical the exploit of the ice floe scientists, assistance was now accorded China It will be awarded every three to defest the aggressor,”- years · for the best scientific (Reuter),\_ achievement in the Arctic re gions.—(Reuter)....

OVATION FOR

DE VALERA

Arrives. In London To Sign Agreement

London, April 25.

Final Warning To Prague

GERMAN VIEWS OF “HENLEIN'S SPEECH Berlin, April 24.

“A final warning to Prague” is newspaper's description of Herr Konrad Honlein's speech,

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The Prime Minister of Fire, Me, which is given prominence in the Eamon De Valera, arrived here press but which, hitherto has not yesterday to sign the Anglo-Irish drawn any official comment...

Herr Henlein puts the German agreement. Mr. De Valera WAS accompanied by the Irish Finance minority's case to Czecho-Slovakia Minister Mr. McEntre, the Trade in no uncertain fashion. Mlaister, Mr. Lemass, and, the The Boersen Zeltung says the Minister for Agriculture, Dr. Ryan. world must accustom itself to re- Mr. De Valera, and his colleagues card the Budeten Germans as were pet at the railway station Nazis who are united to the faith of an entire German nation, like Minister,

Germans elsewhere.

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Old Porcelain and Pottery, Jade A Prague message says there 18 and Carved Ivory strong, consisting chiefly of Trish, people, gathered in front of the tendency in Czech circles to Bronze and Lacquered Ware, Jade railway station and gave Mr. De regard Herr Henlein's speech us and Ivory Inlaid Screens, Embroi- Valera a stormy welcome.--(Trans-Part of a communal election cam-dery, Pictures, etc., etc.

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the Government and leaders of the FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD Budeten. Germans ⠀ which, it is understood, the Government.plans to begin immediately after the elections in May and June,

HUNGARIAN SYMPATHY From Budapest comes the news that the Hungarian Bevisionist League, which had been previously. banned. held its first meeting in five years.

It expressed itself unanimously in favour of the breaking up of Czechoslovakia. A large crowd of |ex-servicemen and delegations from all over the country demon- îstrated, in sympathy outside the

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