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YOT ONLY GARE DE L'EST but also all other Paris railway stations were extraordinarily crowded on Saturday, particularly in the afternoon and evening.

Numerous special trains left Gare de l'Est, taking reservists over the main lines to places on the French North-east frontier, Including Strassburg, Metz and Nanes.

Many reservists, with no other luggage than a small handbag. had come direct from werk to the Station while others had arrived from the provinces,

All public conveyances, including the underground rallway and the motor buses. were crowded while the streets in the centre of the efty at the time were blocked by endless streama of cars.

The reservista are in general calm and quiet. In front of, and on the Gare de l'Est Station, order is maintained by strong detach- ments of military and the police.

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THE PRESENTATION OF THE

German Memorandum the Czech Government took place on Saturday evening following which the Czech Legation issued this

state-

HOME AGAIN

Mr. Chamberlain Broadcasts

London, Sept. 24. Mr. Neville Chamberlain and his sulte arrived at Heston airport at 1.13 this afternoon' after a flight of one hour 53 minutes.

The time of his arrival was few not known. relatively spectators had gathered.

TAO, ITEMier was welcomed by Lord Halifax and the.. French Ambassador. M. Cor- bin.

Speaking into the microphone. Mr. Chamberlain said

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MJ first duty have come back is to report to the British and French Govern ments the results of my mission, and unt I have done that it would be difficult for me to say anything about it.

"I will only say this-I trust all concerned will continue their efforts to solve the Czecho- |slovakian problem peacefully, be

cause on that turns the peace "The British Minister in Prague of Europe in our time.”—Brifst

the Wireless, Saturday presented to

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The reservists were conducted rapidly to their trains and those that had to wait some hours for their trains celebrated their de-on parture in the neighbouring res- Czech Foreign Minister, Dr. Krof- taurants.

MINISTERIAL ACTIVITY

ta, the Memorandum which the British Prime Minister, Mr. Neville THERE IS STILL HOPE Regarding the political events Chamberlain. received from Herr that led to these military mea-Hitler in which the latter points sures, reports from London about out how, in his opinion, the Sude- Mr. Chamberlain's declaration and ten-German Question "should be quer. the Home Secretary, the the discussions with the British settled."--Transocean..... Ministers. together with the de- liberations of the British Cabinet. Occupy prominent place in the Faris Saturday evening papers,

"Le Temps, in a leading article, states that the very fact that Mr. Chamberlain had declared himself German willing to forward the Memorandum to Prague has Justi. fied the deduction that the British Prime Minister was of the opinion that the document might serve as the basis for reaching a peaceful settlement of the present conflict.

Assuming this, the paper con 1inués, one might say that despite' all the perils still remaining, the peace of Europe might still be saved. Transocean.

ANGLO-FRENCH DISCUSSIONS

London, Sept. 25, THE FRENCH PREMIER, M.

Daladier, and Foreign Min- istery M. Bonnet, have been invited by the British Govern- ment to come to London at their earllest convenience.

On

The two French ministers will leave Paris at noon

Sunday. Transocean.

London. Sept. 25. The Chancellor of the Exche-

Colonial Secretary and the Min- ister for Coordination of Defence were the Cabinet Ministers who called on the Foreign Secretars in the course of the day.

The Opposition: leader. M: Attlee, and Mr. Greenwood asked to see Lord Halliax who received them in the afterno

The French and Polish Ambas- sados and the Russian Charge d'Affairs were among callers' at the Foreign Office.-British Wire- Lesa.

KEYNOTE STILL SUSPENSE

London, Sept. 24. Yesterday's proceedings at Bad Godesberg,, on which little au- thoritative Information was ob

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POSITIVE MEASURES TAKEN To the News-Chronicle the key- BY LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Chungking, September 24. Replying to questions as to what China expects of the League Article 17 of the Covenant, Dr HH, Kung, President of the Executive " Yuan and concurrently Minister of Finance, gave the following press statement:

China expects of the League the faithful performance of its duties as defined in its Covenant.

China always has been a faithful supporter of the Leagur be..

Heal of international life cause she believes that it embodies an which must prevail if nations are to enjoy peace and security.

People the work over want and mankind will be thrown inte pandemonium of another peace. But to enjoy peace nations the

must be ready to pay the price for catastrophe greater than ever peace, and to attain collective

have they must. security

the courage and determination to take concerted action against violence and lawlessness. If nations as a whole do not combine efforts to prevent war, no nation or nations, however strong individually. can live in peace.

been taken

note is still suspense. The dif- culty which Interrupted the talks at Bad Godesberg is still certain and is the more difficult to imagine since the principal demand made by Herr Hitler at Berchtesgaden had been com- pletely fullled."-British Wire- less.

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PROMOTION FROM THE RANKS

London, Sept. 24. Opening new barracks for the Royal Tank Corps at Warminster. the War Secretary stated that it JAPAN CONDEMNED

was intended to complete a pro- Since the outbreak of the Sino-

gramme of no less than £12.000,- Japanese hostilitles over 14 months 000 on building and modernisation. ago, the League has solemnly con-

of barracks in the next two years. demned Japan's resistance. No

Mr. Hore-Bellsha referred also positive measures however have to the coming into operation next week of far-reaching reform, de- China has appealed for the tails of which had recently been application of Article. 17 of the made public, by which prospect of The League is the priceless issue Covenant and the League has now promotion from the ranks in the of the horrible ordeal of the world agree. The hour has come to Army are widened. which took place 14 years 380 concerted action, hol academic On October 1, about 1,000 non- officers will be engulfing so many million human phrases or plous hopes. If the commissioned souls and entailing generations of

League is to prove its value at this promoted warrant officers, class suffering and maladjustment. If

critical moment of the world's three, to hold command of platoons this institution formed at such

history. this opportunity must and equivalent, sub-units hitherto tremendous sacrifice to mankind, is

never again be dissipated in words continanded by subalterns-British to grow and prove its usefulness, it

wireless. without deeds.-Central News must be supported and streng- thered.

IMPARTIAL TRIBUNE

If it is to command. the con- Adence and support of all nations, It must be an impartial tribunal justice upholding international and not an organ to be manipula- ted for discrimination or oppression against any nation or nations. Unless the member states. Them. selves discharge their solemn duties under the Covenant, how can they blame others for violat ing treaties

the or breaking Covenant?

The League's failure to dea! "effectively with Japan's sggres

xion in Manchuria in 1931 encouraged the unbridled re- lease of the forces of war and SEETOSKOD. **

Chinese Counter-Attack

Wusueh And Kwangtsi

Hankow, September 24. THE BITTER STRUGGLE for the possession of Tienchiachen. strategic town on the north bank of the Yangtze River above Wusteh, is continued with both aldea exerting their utmost efforts.

Close-quarter fighting is taking place at Wukwelshan (Turtle HUI) Shatzenao, Tachangmiao and Hsiangshan, points around the Japanese town. The heaviest pressure is being exerted by thẻ "column driving southward from Kwangts, whilst units from Wusuch ́are also assisting in the thrust.

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Το counter-act the Japanese three others damaged by Chinese offensive the Chinese arei laun-effective shelling at a point just ching attacks Wusuch and above Wasueh on Thursday, Kwangts and are also making The Japanese in the Kwangtsl flanking attacks on the Japanese sector are cornered by the Chinese advancing on wenchischen.

at a high-level ground to the west of the city. Heavy casualties have GUNNERS ACTIVE

The Far Eastern conflagration To prevent Japanese warships been hidicted on them in a series

steaming of the past 14 months and now from

from of counter-attacks Furing the past upriver the grave European crisis are Wunuch Chinese gunners on the few days. More th4 10 machine- direct results of that failure. Yangtze banks are exercising guns, 30 sub-machine-guns, 200 Unless this tendency toward strict vigilance over Japanese rifles and several field pieces have moral bankruptcy is quickly check-movements in the river. A been captured by the Chinese ed, history

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