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WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1938.

BRITISH OFFICIALS DENIED RIGHT TO INSPECT RAILWAY

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

LEAGUE OF NATIONS IN CHINA PUBLIC AUCTION.

COUNCIL MEETS

China's Appeal To Be Heard In Public

Geneva, Мку 9.

After a secret session lasting three hours, the League Council decided that the Ethiopian delegation would be allowed to be present. at the table of the Council when the Ethiopian question was being discussed, on condition that the presence of the delegation would be without prejudice to the question of principle and 'subject to the validity of their eredentials.

A statement at 11.30 am, by Lord Halifax, the British Foreign Minister who is leading the En-| pire delegation, will be followed by a long speech by Dr. Wellington Koo of China on the general situa- tion in the Far East.

The League Council has decided that the Chinese appeal wilt be heard in publle tomorrow.

It was also decided that there should be no resolution or recom- mendation on the subject of Abys- sinia, but only declarations by in- dividual members of the League Council, acting within their sovereign rights:

This procedure Wit adopted when the question of Italian ag- gression came before the Council

PRIVATE SESSION

A private meeting of the League Council which lasted half-an- hour, adopted the agenda for the session.

The two Ethiopian - delegates were unexpectedly present' as...eb- servers, but did not attend the sec- ret meeting of the Council which followed.

Lord Halifax will make a state- ment at tomorrow's initial public meeting regarding the Anglo- Italian Agreement, after which the question of the Spanish appeal will come before the Counell-Reu-

ter).

N. Y. CHINESE CELEBRATE VICTORIES

New York, May 9. Every Chidege business firm was closed today for the cele- bration of the unity of China and the recent Chinese vic- tories against Japan.

Six Reroplanes, “piloted by Chinese flers flew overhead during a monster parade · by local Chinese--(Router),

Churchill Asks Nations To Fight Aggressors

от

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London, May 9.

Japanese Sell T

Tickets To Passengers

London, May 9.

Mr. A. C. Moreing, Conservative Member for Presion, asked in the | House of Commons tonight wha- ther the Government was aware of the fact that Japanese authorl- ties were refusing to allow British railway officials to inspect the Shanghai-Nanking line' on behalf of British morirarees of railways TEVANKES and were themselves selling passenger tickets en the line.

1

The questioner asked what steps were being taken to stop this serious breach of the Loan Agree- ment.

Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secre- tary for Foreign Affairs, repiled that he was aware of the rerusal to allow inspection of the Ene. With regard to the sale of railway Í tickets, he understood that per-

Undersigned have received: instructions

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"AUCTIONEERS,

mits to travel on the line were 13 PUBLIC AUCTION.

sued by the Japanese military au- thorities and that permit-holders had to pay their fares to the

Japanese

The British Ambassador tu China, Sir Archibald Kerr Clark Kerr, has urged the Japanese au- thorities to ensure the safeguard- |ing of British interests in the line, Sir Robert Craigie, the Ambassador to Tokyo, has also taken up the matter, and has asked the Japan- ese Government to afford an early opportunity to representatives of |British "mortgagees to inspect and survey the line, and to take neces- sary measures to safeguard the interests of British bondholders.

"VESTED INTERESTS" "

Mr. Winston Church, in a speech at Manchester tonight, outlined proposals for making the League of Nations an all-powerful Geneva, May 10. weapon against aggression and Mr. A. V. Alexander, Member for The agenda comprises 20 items aggressor.

the Hillsborough Division of Shef- and a number of minor questions.

POINTS ON AGENDA

h

He said the plan envisaged wouldfield, asked if this was one of the No less than 14 of the items con- ward off the devastation and hor¬"vested interests" in which" Mr. cern the. League's administrative ror of war. It lay in a single sen-Kok! Hirota, the Japanese Foreign and financial affairs whilst the tence: "Arm and stand by the Minister, had referred. Could problems" which will make this Covenant of the league of Na-Britain, he asked, rely that there meeting of the Leagte Council onė |‡loxis.”.

would be no "sefling of the Chinese of the most important in its his- Mr. Churchill suggested that people for vested Interests? tory are summed up in the agenda Great Britain and France should In reply, the Under-Becretary the smaller" menaced for Foreign Affairs said that Mr. 1. International relief for politi- states: "We are not going to help Alexander could rest assured that cal refugees, whereby the League [you] if you are not going to help the British Government would is asked extend its present yourselves. Are you prepared to consider all British interests con-

under sit heads These are:

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system of relief also to refugees take special service in the defence cerned in the dispute (Reuter. PUBLIC AUCTION.

from Austria.

of the Covenant?”

2. Reform of the principles of "If we could rally ten well- the Covenant as urged by the armed States who were bound to Chilean Government.

resist aggression we would be so

3. The question of the conse- strong that all danger would be quences arising out of the Italian warded off," declared Mr. Chur- conquest of Abyssinia.

cbin.

4.

the

The appeal submitted by

MIGHT IN UNITY Barcelona Government "The Danubian and Balkan through Senor Del Vayo.

states could be mopped up one by?

5. The scope of the League's one, but together they would activitles on Swiss soll.

display an enormous strength."

Rose Cohen Affair

SOVIET REJECT BRITISH PROTEST

Moscow, May 9. - 6. The appeal, of the Chinese Mr. Churchill also mentioned The Soviet Government has re- Government for assistance against Soviet Russia, Poland and the jeeted the British Government's Japanese aggression. (Trans- Baltic and Scandinavian countries note of protest concerning the as possible supporters of such, détention of Rose Cohen, famous plan.

ocean).

SPANISH WAR MUST GO ITS OWN COURSE

Britain Will Not Force Settlement

woman Communist who has been

undergoing solitary confinement in Russian prison since September last.

The Soviet reply to the British note emphatically declared that Rose Cohen was a Soviet citizen.

THE Undersigned have received Instructions from the Ad- ministrator of the Estate of the late Ann Showan (decd.), (other- wise known as Annie Fairal}}

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PUBLIC AUCTION

SATURDAY, the 14th MAY, 1828

Commencing at 11,96 a.m.

At their SALES ROOM. DUDDELL STREET

A Selection of Jewellery. "Gold

"I do not mean that we should encircle Germany with a ring of hostile. Powers. We ask no security for ourselves that we are not pre-. pared to extend to Germany.

"Let her join the club and share its privileges and safeguards. -

"The alternative to adoption of The British note stated that and Silver Ware Including. One the course suggested is to give Ger-Britain took a very grave view of Fine Diamond Bracelet. many her colonies, with a free the unsatisfactory state bi firs hand to spread the Nazi system in revealed by the Cohen affair, London, May 10.. Central Europe.

which disregarded the elementary! The Prime Minister, Mr. Cham- berlain, was asked in the House of drawn into war as an antagonist

"After "an interval we would be principles of international comity.

Rose Cohen was for many years Commons yesterday if he was of an overwhelmingly powerful foreign, editor of the semi-official aware of the recent declaration of combination of Naxi states. We Moscow Daily News. She was born policy by the Spanish Prime would find ourselves without a in London in 1894 but married a Minister, Dr. Juan Negrin and friend.(Reuter). the government would seek to secure peace in Spain on the basis

of such terms.

Mr. Chamberlain · said he had

seen the declaration and, "regard-

Russian (Reuter),

Baby's Eye Removed To

ing second part of the question. Preserve Her Life

the government was prepared at any time at the request of either of the contending parties to lend its offices with a view to securing

an agreement for settlement of the conflict.

DISTRAUGHT PARENTS OF GIRL

WITH

OPTIC GROWTH ACCEPT DECISIÓN OF SPECIAL JURY

Chlongo, May 9.

A medical and raoral problem which all America has been dia i was decided today by a jury of twelve doctors, scientists and clergymen, who agreed on the durability of an immediate opera- tion on a five-weeks-old baby girl, Helaine Colan, who has a growth În the head which is slowly moving towards her brain,

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FILIPINOS TO DRIVE ALIENS FROM ISLANDS

Marills, May 10.,

It was not in accordance with the Government's policy to impose a settlement on either side, added the Premier (British Wireless).. "UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER”

The Commonwealth Secretary of *** Berlin, May 3.

Labour has ordered the arrest and Herr Joachim von Bibbentrop. Gare can be effected only by re-necessitate severance of the pptfe German Foreign Minister, who re-moving her eyes, thus presenting a nerve with resulting blindness possible deportation, of 7,000 Chm

ese and 4,000 other allens who have turned to Berlin recently from problem whether death would not

The distraught parents, a young overstayed their permit to reside Bargos, declared to-day that an- be preferable to lifelong blindness. Chicago dentist named Berman in the Philippines.put conditional surrender was the only The baby if stricken with ra-Colan and his wife, threw the It is also indicated that action solution of the Spanish Civil War timal blloma-a cancerous tumour anna of making a decision on the may be taken to stamp out ure- acceptable to the Insurgent leader, which creeps along the optic nerve jury, after whose decision the gularities reguiting from the re- General Franco. towards the brain-in the left eye, baby's left eye was today removed. cent indux of immigrants due to This was made clear in an om-with the right eye probably Im A Committee of eight X-ray the Bino-Japanese War, (Reuter), cial statement by the Insurgents, paired in a similar manner, with specialists will now examine the

in reply to Geneva reports of a gut an operation, the child would (baby to determine the course of Loyalist move for an Armistice have lived for only five idrihs at treatment for the right eye which, to be removed if the baby's lite and peace(Reuter).

the most. An operation would if too far affected, will also have to be nared - (Reuters