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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1932,

IZVESTIA'S ARMED MAN APOLOGY

BRITISH PROTEST TO SOVIET

MATTER NOW. CLOSED

London, Dec. 13. The under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Captain Anthony Eden, to-day informed the House of Commons of the sequal to the recent vigorous protest which Sir John Simon had made to the Soviet Government.

IN CONGRESS

HOLDS UP HOUSE WITH

REVOLVER

STRANGE SCENE

COOLNESS OF SERGEANT

SAVES SITUATION

Washington, Dec. 13.

SU FO MEMORANDUM

REORGANISATION OF KUOMINTANG

STRONG SUPPORT IN SHANGHAI

Shanghai, Dec. 14.

A stronger policy of resistance to Japan is demanded by a power- ful group of Shanghal members of the Kuomintang Central Executive Committee, who left for Nanking A remarkable scene was last night to attend the third witnessed on the floor of plenary session of the C.E.C. House of Representatives to- The group is headed by the for- agents to forge anti-Soviet docu- į day when Congress was held mer President of the Executive |

The protest concerned chiefly allegations published in the nows- paper Izvestia that the British Foreign Office had instructed its

ments.

memorandum which has been Captain Eden safd the Soviet up at the point of a revolver Yuan, Mr. Sun Fe, who carries a Ambassador had made an oral com- Įby an armed stranger. I drawn up after long conversations munication to the Permanent The man leaped from the public between the Shanghal members of Under Secretary for Foreign gallery into the centre of the the C.E.C. Affairs to the effect that while the House and shouting: "I want the Soviet Government only took re- floor," produced a revolver, which sponsibility for official communita-wus afterwards found be loaded, tions In the Izvestia, they desired and waved it about, demanding to state that with regard to this that the House should listen to particular incident they did not what he had to say. entertain, and had not at any time Many of the members ignored entertained, the suspicions of the the request and did not wait upon Foreign Secretary and of the the order of their going, rushing Foreign Office which were pressed therein.

EDITOR'S APOLOGY.

to the exits und disappearing.!

In the course of the memoran. dum. It is suggested and re- commended that the C.E.C. out- line a stronger foreign policy against Japan and undertake a thorough reformation of the Kuomintang.

PLENARY SESSION.

The Public Gallery also emplied The memorandum is signed by with startling rapidity after all the Shanghai members of the temporary scramble at the exits.C.B.C.,

the group including General Cheung Wai-Cheung, for- mier Director of the Canton Air Forces, Admiral Chen Cheh, for- mer Commander of the First Naval Squadron, Chen Ching-yun, Ma

On the contrary, they dissociated themselves from such statements.) LOADED AND COCKED.

The Ambassador had repeated this declaration and added that he The stranger aimed his weapon himself had communicated with at several members of the House the Editor of the Izvestia, who had menacingly, but the situation was now replied that he had been saved by the coolness of the Ser- Chao-tsun and Lang Han-tano. misled by one of his correspon- geant-at-Arms, who walked for dents, that he recognised the state-ward calmly and ordered the in-

gun,! ments in question were inaccurate, truder to throw down vnd that he wished to express his which he did. regret for having published them. The Sergeant caught it loaded

In these circumstances, the and cocked. British Government regarded the! The stranger was then quickly matter as closed.-British Wireless, rushed out of the

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