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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1933.

SHANGHAI

JAPANESE NEW PACT

OIL BLAZE COMPETITION OF EUROPE QUEENS THEATRE

BIG MILL BLAZES ALL ABROGATION OF TRADE BRITISH PROPOSAL TO

THROUGH NIGHT

HOPELESS FIGHT BY BRIGADE

(Speciał to "Telegraph”) fily Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraph Mega Ordinamos, 1996. Recalard, February 24, 8.25 .m.)

Shanghai, Feb. 15.

Shanghai's worst outbreak of fire for some considerable time is atill engaging the full ́atfontion of the entire resources of the Fire Brigade after an eight hours' battle.

The premises involved are the Tayu Yue OR MIN The fire started twenty minutes beforo midnight and at ahht o'clock this morning, the Brigade were atili Bahting the blaze without making any noticeable impression.

The flames were leaping high Into the air all through the night, lighting up the sky for miles around.

INTENSE HEAT.

AGREEMENT URGED

OFFICIAL STAND

London, Feb. 14.

The cancellation of the Anglo- Japanese Trade Agreement was urged in the House of Commons to-day by Mr.

S, S. Hammer- elay, the mem- ber for Stock- port.

Mr. I am moraloy naked the President of the Board Trade whether

of

he was prepar- ed to rocam- the mend to Cabinet to ab rogation of the Agreement.

Mr. Walter Mr. Runcimas, Runciman-replied that the whole question of Japanese competition with British goods was receiving the careful consideration of the Government, but, as now advised. "I so no reason to tako the action auggested."

COLLAPSE OF YEN,

Colonel Wedgwood asked: Ien't Owing to the naturo of the the increase in Japancke competl

buildings and the contents, the fretion due to the rise in the value burned away with an awe-inspir- of the pound in relation to the ing roar and owing to the intense | yen? heat generated, the firemen could only approach alone to the out- break from the windward sitle.

The bullding covers an aren of approximately 25,000 square feet and complete destruction is cor- tain.--Reuter,

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London, Feb. 14,

The Political Commission of the Disarmament Conference de- ided at Geneva to-day to take as the basis of discussion for all questions of security, the Bri- tish programme of work intro- duced by Captain Eden.

It was also decided that the first Item on the agenda should be the draft declaration submitted by the United Kingdom dolegation for signature by European Govern- ments, the Larms of which are:

Determined to full not only the letter but also the spirit of the obligations which they accepted under the Pact of Paris signed on August 27th 1928, the Signatories hereby solemnly undertake that they will not, in any case, resort to force for the purpose of resolving

present or future differences between them."-British Wireleas

JUSTICE AVORY

COLLAPSES

TAKEN ILL IN THE LAW COURTS

London, Feb. 14.

Mr. Justice Avory was taken Mr. Runciman declined to die when sitting in the Law Courts

cuss the matter at the present to-day, collapsing on the bench. timo, though he added that one He recovered Inter and was taken of the reasons for the severity of homo. Japanese competition was the low Mr. Justice Avory, who in 81 wage level which prevailed in yenra of age, is the oldest British Japan.-Reuter.

Judge.-British Wireless.

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