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JAPANESE AT KIUKIANG FAIL TO ESTABLISH CONTACT WITH TROOPS NEAR POYANG LAKE

EVACUATION OF CIVILIANS IN TIME OF WAR

London Committee's Report Now Ready

London, July 29. The report of the Committee appointed to consider evacua- tion of the civil population from certain areas in the event of war will be published in the near future.

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In announcing this in the House of Commons yesterday Sir the Home Secretary, Samuel Hoare, paid a tribute to Sir John Anderson and his col- the expedition leagues for

with which they had completed their survey of a difficult pro- blem.

Maze Of Hills,

Lakes And Rivers Offers Handicaps

Hankow, July 29.

The Japanese at Kluklang have not yet been able to es- tablish contact with their troops on the west bank of Poyang Lake and there is am- ple chance for the Chinese to strike at them separately, de- clared a Chinese military spokesman in the course of a press reception yesterday.

.The maze of hills, lakes and rivers in north Kianrsi con- stitutes an advantage for Chin- ese defence but a disadvan- tage for Japanese advance, the spokesman pointed out.

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WEST INDIES COMMISSION

SATURDAY, JULY 30, 1938.

SIR MAURICE HANKEY

Received By King

On Retirement

London, July 29.

Sir Maurice Hankey acted as clerk to the Privy Counell 'for the last time yesterday after 15 years' service.

非

ANTI-JEWISH

TENDENCY IN

ITALY

U.S. Ambassador

Makes Inquiries

Rome, July 29...

According to the Jewish Tele- graphic Agency, the U.S. Ambas.... sador to Rome called on Count Following the Council, he was Ciano, the Italian Foreign Secre- received by the King at Bucking-|tary, yesterday and made friendly ham Palace.

Inquiries on behalf of the United At the end of the last Cabinet States Government with regard to

To Study Economic meeting before the recess later in the meaning of the present anil-

And Social Conditions

London, July 29.

the day, the Prime Minister, on Jewish campaign in Italy. behalf of the Cabinet, presented to

The Ambassador recalled that Sir Maurice a silver clock inscribed Count Ciano had previously assur- with the signatures of all Minised him that there was no room in ters upon his retirement as Secre- Italy for anti-Semitism, and "sald

to the

Cabinet-(British he was seeking a similar assurance

The Secretary of State for the tary Colonies, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Wireless), announced yesterday the appoint- ment of a Royal Commission to the West Indies to conduct an in- vestigation into social and econo- mic conditions in the eight West Indian colonies.

now.

Count Clano is understood to have replied that the racial pro- biem was being studled by the

to say to what extent it would af-

TWO KILLED IN Government and it was too early ALICANTE RAID tect the Jews in Italy

Madrid, July 29. A-Danish Non-Intervention of-

RACIAL PURITY It principally almed, however. 'at

The Chairman of the Commis- slon, will be Lord Moyne. Other members witt be Sir Edward Stubbs, Mr. Ralph Assheton, Con- servative M.P. for Rushelffe: Dr.ficer, M. Albert Moyell, and a safior preserving Italian racial purity» în

racial policy. Mary Blacklock, tamous Tropical aboard the British steamer Dellwyn connection with Italy's imperial were killed and four others were Medicine expert: Sir Walter

Two foreign correspondents, Mr.

of the Citrine. General Secretary of the wounded when the ship was struck

Alicante on Tuesday.

"

Kleinlehrer, of the Jewish Tele- graphic Agency, whose expulsion was recently decreed, left Rome last night for France and London respectively.--(Reuter)...

Apparently with the intention of Trade Unions Congress; Dame) by shrapnel during an air raid Arthur Paul Cremona. He said the Report was lengthy co-ordinating the upriver drive on Rachel Crowdy, who has frequent-carried out by Irisurgent planes: at Christian Science Monitor, and Mr. and the recommendations raised the Yangtse front the Japanese in ly passed through Hong Kong on

The Insurgents dropped. 116 Important questions of policy some southwest Anhwei, the spokesman International Red Cross and other of which Parliament might wish said, have resumed their westward similar activities: Professor F. Lbombs. (Reuter). to discuss. He proposed, however, drive into Hupeh. Five thousand Engledown, of St. John's College, not to delay action on certain work Japanese reinforcements have been Cambridge and" former Assistant that could usefully be undertaken sent from Anking to Talenshan. Director of Agriculture in Mesopo- at once on lines recommended by The spokesman revealed that tamia; Dr. H. D. Henderson, Re- EXPENDITURE ON

the Committee and which did not more Japanese troops in east Hosearch Fellow in Economics at All raise matters of policy.

nan have been withdrawn "east Souls College, Oxford: Mr. Morgan

(Reg-

For example, he must increase ward. Japanese garrisons at Kal-Jones, Labour MF. for Caerphilly: the staff of the Ar Raid Precap-feng, Lanfeng and Kaocheng, num-and Sir Percy Machinnon tions Department to enable it to bering deal adequately with this large also making preparations to with- problem.

Sir Samuel Hoare observed that. as the committee had pointed out, the provisions they recommended for evacuation in no way detracted from the necessity for provision of other means of passive defence.

Essential industries and services which were mainly concentrated" lo vulnerable areas must be car ried on and that meant that es- sential persons must remain and plans be made for their protection.

British Wireless).

Then, some 2,000

are ter).

draw. Harassing their withdrawal. Chinese guerillas have attacked and inflicted considerable casual ties and have also done great damage to the highways.

KING JOINS FAMILY

London" July 29.

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ARMAMENTS

DOWNING STREET

LUNCHEON

EGYPTIAN PREMIER"

ENTERTAINED

London, July 29. The Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir John Simun, declined to make an estimate in the House of Com-

London July 29. mons yesterday of the amount by

The Prime Minister gave 2 which the former five-year estimate

luncheon. at No. 10 Downing of £1,500,000,000 expenditure on Street yesterday. In honour of armaments is likely be exceeded. Mohammed Mahmoud Pasha, When his attention was called Egyptian Prime Minister who was the Egyptian His Majesty the King left Lon-to the increase in prices of mater-accompanied" by The spokesman, confirmed that don yesterday to join the Queenials which had taken place since Ambassador in London and the heavy fighting has been raging on and the young Princesses at 8pit- the original estimate, in addition Egyptian Minister of Public Works. Namoa Island since Monday when head for a cruise in the Royal to the expansion of the original Hussein Sirry Pastia.

programme, he said: "The House Other guests included Sir John under the escort of air squadrons.yacht. Victoria and Albert.

Queen Mary also left London for has already been informed that the Simon, Sir Samuel Hoare, Sir the Japanese forced a landing at Lungoa and began a fierce attack Sandringham, where she will re-preliminary estimate is likely to Thomas Inskip, Mr. A. Duff Coop- in an effort to regain the Island.main for a month.-(British Wire- be substantially exceeded."-(Bri-er. Mr. Hore Belisha and Sir King-

tish Wireless).

Isley Wood-British Wireless}, Central News),

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