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SYRIA PROTESTS TO FRANCE AGAINST TRANSFER OF THE

SANJAK TO TURKEY

CALCUTTA

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Damascus, Jan 9.

The Syrian Government yesterday « handed the French High Commissioner, M. De Martel, a memorandum for dispatch to the

DERAILED French Government and the Secretariat of the League of Nations.

The Syrian Government in this memorandum asks Franca to state clearly whether she intends to respect the provisions of the Franco-Syrian Treaty and, at the same time,, protests emphatically against the Franco-Turkish Agreement whereby the Sanjak is to be taken from Syria and handed over to Turkey.

London, June 9. The Cakutta express Wis deralled near Madhapoor JES- terday, the engine driver be- ing killed and 33 persons ser- Jously injured.

-Investigations revealed that certain persons whose identity has not yet been ascertained, screwed pieces of Iron to the ralls. (Transocean).

EXTENSION OF

The Syrian Government calls themselves to be driven from their upon France to respect and defend native territory bat, in the event of the rights of her mandate and Turkish troops marching into the ward in Syria.

Sanjak. to defend it by force of

According to statements in arms. political circles, the intention of It was reported here yesterday the Syrian Government, in the that a considerable section of event "of an unsatisfactory reply the Alolten population has made being received from France, is to common cause with the Armenians resign and decline all responsibi- in Djebel Mussa-(Transocean). Ulties for further consequences aris- ing from the present state of

CZECH MILITARY affairs in the Sanjak. SERVICE DENIED

Prague, June 9.

ARMENIAN RESISTANCE

PARIS TALKS

Paris, June 9, M. Bonnet, French Foreig Minister, had a talk on the San- jak question with the Turkish The ruler of the Armenians. Ambassador last evening. · Barkaldischian, has ordered his Judging from the reports reach- A semi-official denial has been subjects living in the Sanjak, ing Faris from Ankars late last Issued here of repories to the effect mainly. In the mountainous region evening, Turkish official quarters that the Czech Government had of Djebel Mussa, not to allow have adopted a much more op- decided to extend the period of military service to three years.

timistic. attitude on the Sanjak issue, which they believe will be

A special Cabinet meeting is be- PANAY RESCUE shortly settled to the satisfaction

ing summoned today to hear a re- port by the Premier, Dr. Hodza. on the Memorandum submitted by the Sudeten German Party deal ing with the demands formulated by Herr Konrad Henlein in his Karlsbad speech.

The Czech Government regards that negotiations with regard to the Nationalities Statute have en- tered upon a new phase.

HONOURS

British Naval Officers Receive

U.S. Awards

Washington, June 9. President Roosevelt has signed

of the Turkish Government. (Transocean).

JUNGLE AIR ACCIDENT

Hopes Abandoned For R.A.F. Men

Capetown, June 9.

Against this, however, the Sudeten Party spokesman are pointing out the Bill authorising the award of that so far this Statute has not the Distinguished Service Medal

All hopes that the occupants of yet been brought to their know- and the Navy Cross to four British

navy officers for "courageous ac- the RAF. plane which disappear. ledge at all -(Transocean).

tion" in the Panay Bombing. ed on Tuesday while flying from The Bill states that Rear Ad- Bulawayo to Pretoria are still miral Vesey Holt and Captain G. alive have been abandoned.

LINGNAN BOMBING

PROTEST

E M. O'Donnell rendered assis The Air Force Ofce reported tance to survivors of the Panay that three or four bodies were "In the face of, threatened force seen near the wreckage of the Washington, June 9. and armed opposition." and are plane from the air. The United States Government awarded the DSM.

Rescuers are still cutting their has protested to the Japanese Vice-Admiral L G. C. Crabbe way through the dense bush guid. Consul-General In Hong

and Lt. Commdr. H. D. Barlow ed. by aeroplanes, which are un- against the bombing by Japanese gare "voluntary and unstinted able to land anywhere in the

are awarded neighbourhood of the planes yesterday of the Lingnan co-operation," and

machine-(Reuter). University in Canton.-(Reuter). the Navy Cross-(Renter).

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