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UNITED STATES RULES OUT ALL UNCERTAINTY

Future Developments in Far

Far East Dependent on Japan STIMSON

LESSONS OF CHINA RAILWAY

TOKYO HEGEMONY EPISODE

SIMON STATEMENT'S RESULTS

WELL RECEIVED IN LONDON

London, May 1.

Sir John Simon's statement

of Britain's policy in the Far

East and outline of Japan's

LOAN BONDS

For Completion of

Yu-Ping Line

an.

Nanking, May 1. The Government nounces the flotation to-day of $12,000,000, of Railway Construction Bonds, for the completion of the Yu-Ping Railway,

The annual interest will be six per cent. The bonds. will be secured on the sur-- plus profits of the Chinese Government railways. Reuter.

JAPAN'S

reply to British representa- NEW POLICY

tions is generally considered to have cleared the atmos-

phere.

**The closed.

Incident, ix

considered

The Foreign Minister's state-j ment acts the recont expositions, -of Japaneso polley in their proper

perspective, says The Times.

It may now be accepted that it is not the policy of Japan to act Hingle-handedly or to oppose in- ternational projects for assisting China..whenever she herself deeme the pence of the Far East to be imperilled.

;

WORLD ENLIGHTENED.

AGREEMENT IN TOKYO

IMPROVEMENT OF RELATIONS

Tokyo, May 1. That Japan has dropped Jany claim to "peculiar" "in- terests in China seems to be suggested by the latest in-

The Times continues: The whole formation in Foreign Office episode has at least had the satis-circles. factory result "of, enlightening' world opinion about the general It is understood that Mr. Hirota trend of Japanese policy.

(Foreign Minister), Mr. Shigemit-

POLICY OF GOOD

NEIGHBOUR

INSISTS ON

RESPECT

FOR RIGHTS

REPRESENTATIONS

IN TOKYO

Washington, April 30.

Mr. Cordell Hull's representations in Tokyo are warmly commended on all hands. It is felt that they were couched in sufficiently strong terms to leave Japan in no uncertainty regarding the attitude of the United States to any claim by Japan to hegemony in China, and it is felt that little further will be said.

Mr. George Lansbury, with shoals of messages.congratulating him upon the excellance of bis reCOVORY,

BRITISH...

QUOTA SYSTEM

URGED ON BOARD OF TRADE

Commenting on Mr. Hull's statement, detailed below, Senator Borah found himself in full agreement. He considered it an adequate statement of American policy on the Open Door for the present situation. There might, he added, be other developments later. It

depended on what Japan did. "I hope Japan will RECOMMENDATIONS accept it in the spirit in which it was sent and will

BY F.B.I. respect our rights.

Neither Mr. Saite nor Dr. Alfred Sze would make any

comment.

SUBSTANCE OF GREW STATEMENT

(Special to "Telegraph”)

Governmont In regard to the

AND NEW DEAL

OPEN ENDORSEMENT OF TARIFF PLAN

THE DANGER OF DRIFT

(Special to "Tolograph")

Elly Tele raph, Copyright, Tekgraphie Mas edgea Orwinance,

Kreticed May

•-1, 8.49

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.

Washington, Apr. 30. Warning of a possible attempt at Dictatorship succeeding the failure of the Roosevelt policies should that disaster occur was

TELEVISION IN ENGLAND

P.M.G. To Institute Enquiry

London, Apr, 30. The Postmaster General intends to set up a Com- mitted to report on the

developments of television

and the conditions on which. any public television service could be operated. British Wireless,

PROFESSOR WIRT UNSATISFIED

voiced by Mr. H. L. Stimson, FURTHER ATTACK ON Secretary of State in the Hoover Administration, to-day.

Mr. Stimson's speech marks the

first endorsement of the Now

BRAINS TRUST

Deal programme by an active Con- HAMMERED INTO

Mr. Stimson

servative Republican, although many Progressive Republicans have rallfed to the Roosevelt banner.

was chiefly in- torested, he stated, in the pro-i posals) for revision of the Anieri- can tariff

The Democrats are enthusiastic over Mr. Stimson's endorsement of the Reciprocal Tariff Bill, during hla address to-day to the Inter-

Collegiate Council on International Co-operation.

SILENCE

(Special to "Telegraph") .

fly Toliarapk, Copyright, Telegraphie Min

Ordinance.

Received, May 1,10 Kmt

1104.

New York, Apr. 30. Professor William Wirt per- sists in his accusations against

members of the Brains Trust, He said: "Unless some such charging them with Conimunist stops are taken to revive our leanings and a plot to overthrow foreign trade, there is a serious the Government. danger that we may drift into a domestle situation where

At Chicago to-day at a luncheon at. tempts will be made radically to Professor Wirt declared: was given by the American Legion. (By Tarraph, Copyright, Telegraphis New modify individual rights, freedom hammered into silence and in-

and initiative."United Pres

timidated while in Washington.

(Special to "Telegraph")

1. a.m.

་

Ordinance. 1893. Revoired May

London, May 1..

A vigorous campaign to DEBT DEADLOCK

185 Taleprest. Copyrione, fecraphic or rights and interests of Japan and persuade the Government to other countries in China and in take measures to prevent

Ordinance,

FIRS. Revived

Washington, April 30.

The repeated references to su (ex-Minister in China, now la "Japan's Mission," and special the Foreign Office) and Mr. Ariyo- Pesponsibilities and "Duty to Act hi (Minister to China) have reach- Alone" had created natural fears ed complete agreement on Japan- that Tokyo was contemplating these polley towards China. extension to stili vaster stretches It lays down, it is understood, of the Far East of the polley auc- that Japanese diplomacy shall ¦ cessfully Inaugurated in Man- work for a slow steady improve- The State Department has churin.

ment in Sino-Japanese relations, made public the substance of relations by the League or by any the statement which the The strong reaction of resent-

Ambassador in Tokyo, ment and resistanco must have. The settlement of various pend-Joseph Grow, made to convinced the Japanese Govern- Ing Sino-Japanese issues, It was ment that what in practice has agreed, should be achieved only by Hirota on Sunday, been reluctantly tolerated in the direct negotiations-Reuter.. The American Ambassador

*· JAPAN CONVINCED?

remato and semi-detached pro- vinces of North-Eastern China

rejecting any interference in those

third country.

would find no countenance fur NEW CRUISER FOR

ther south, where the interests of

the central Chinese Government

and other nations are far more!

immediately affected.

Something will have been gained

AUSTRALIA

CONSTRUCTED

If the reaffirmed identity of LEANDER TYPE TO 'Japanese and foreign policies can lead to a restoration of confid- ence and divert to more construc-j tive purposes the energies now being expanded by Far Eastern atione upon proparations against cxternal monoce.

connection. with.China.have.come.

AVERTED

AMERICO-SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS

Washington, Apr. 30.

from sources so authoritative as dumping to the detriment of to preclude their being ignored British industry has been and make it necessary for the to the tradition of frankness that American Government, adhering commenced.

The Federation of British In- has prevailed in the relations bedustries has issued a statement Mr.ween it and the Government of detailing the

Japan, to re-affirm the position of which it has submitted to the recommendations, the United States in regard to Board of Trade for the protection ties in the relations between the the question of the right and of industry including interests involved...

U.S.

Mr.

(a) the imposition of a quota system for foreign gooda of all kinds

(b) the regulation of foreign

exchange

It is believed that the difficul-

United States and Soviet Russia which threatened to develop as a result of failure to make pro- gress in the debt parleys have

been overcome.

There are indications that the deadlock which had arisen during (c) the imposition of special the negotiations concerning the duties against dumping and American and Soviet debt claims against gooda enjoying n has been averted following a con- bounty by reason of defcrence between President Roose- preciated currencies'

(d) the imposition of special duties on goods enjoying subsidies direct or indirect,

Router Special.

"The relations of the United emphasised the obligations of all States with China are governed as signatories to treaties relating to are our relations with Japan and China and asserted that the other countries, by the generally United States would be duly con-accepted principles of International siderate of the rights and obligo-law

and the provisions of the tions of other countries.

treaties to which the United States "The United States, therefore, is a party. BE expects, on the part of other The United States has, with re- governments, due consideration ofgard to Chips, certain rights and the rights and obligations and legitimate interests of the United obligations. In addition, she is as- Hociated with China and Japan, or States."

with both together, with certain "It is the opinion of the Ameri-other countries in multilateral illy Talestaph. Copyright, Telegraphis Mercan people and government that no treatica relating to rights and obli- Mas nation can without the assent of gallons in the Far East, and in one other nations concerned, rightfully great mulillated treaty to which Melbourne, May 1. undeavour to make conclusive its practically all the countries in the MR. The Daily Telegraph and the The Blinistry of Defence of the Will in situations where there are world are parties. Morning Port join in congratulat-Commonwealth of Australia an-nvolved the rights and obligations Ing Sir John Simon, the former nounces that negotiations are satin and legitimate interests of other remarking that in view of Mr. factorily proceeding for the con- sovereign states."--United Press, Hirota's assurances there can be struction in England of a new no object in further pursuing Sir cruiser for the Royal Australian John Simon's fiendly interroga-Navy. taries.

SIGNAL SERVICE.

(Special la "Telegraph")

#101* Ordinanze, (1, 169 cm.)

Receives

The vessel is estimated to cost

The Morning Post considers that £2,500,000 and will be a ship of Sir John Simon has rendered the Leander class, of 7,000 tona. algnal service not only to Britain Router Special.

but also to the other Powers con-

gorned. It adds that the Incident

Ahould teach the Western Powere

the danger of isolating Japan and U.S. BATTLE FLEET

Japan the danger of Isolating horgolf,

LABOUR SUSPICIOUS.

MANOEUVRES

The Daily Herald remaina sus- SEAPLANE SQUADRONS picious and critical. It points out! that Mr. Hirota lins nover with- drawn his modified claim to come- thing like suzerain control over the Chinese Government,

TO JOIN IN

(Spesint to "Tolograph")

HULL STATEMENT

MODIFICATION OF TREATIES.

"Tho treaties are lawfully modi- FOR fable and terminable only by processes prescribed and recognis- ed, or agreed upon, by the parties thereto.

"In the International association

Tokyo Pronouncement and relationships, the United States

Not To Be Ignored

LANSBURY

WALKS AGAIN

FIRST TIME SINCE

ACCIDENT

(Special in "Telegraph”)

and the American Government

fly Telmarana. Copyright, Telestophie Man aceks to be duly considerate of the **** Ordinance, 1836. Beceloed May

1, 8.57 0.04) rights, obligation and legiti Washington, April 30, mata Interesta. of other coun Mr. Cordoll Hull has completed|tries, and expects on the

his examination of the Japaneso part of other Governments, duo

London, Aprit 80. Assisted, by mechanical instru-

He declared that the treatment meted out to him and the efforts of the Brains Trust to hide their real motives "bode ill for our traditions of justice and borty."

Professor Wirt proclaims. Mr.... Tugwell, of the Agriculture De- partment, to be the "Lord "High Plotter" and the real head of the Brains Trust.-United Press.

STOP PRESS

DOLLAR FALLS THIRD TIME Demoralised Market

The local exchange market this velt, M. Troyanovsky (the Russian afternoon became absolutely de- Ambassador) and Mr. Cordell Hull, moralised following Shanghai, It is understood that Bf whore there is heavy buying of Troyanovsky delivered a letter gold and sterling by Chinese from M. Litvinoff to President interesta.. Roosevelt which, it la belleved, At 2.30 p.m., the dollar fell greatly assisted in breaking the further, eighth to is, d1⁄4%d.% deadlock by clarifying several im- · All rates-are, however, nominal | portant points at issue.

(and the market la still wenk, with

All those who were present atjexpectations of a further fall, the conference. have refused to make any comment on the discuss-

stated that both American and lone, but authoritative quarters FILIPINOS ACCEPT

Soviet assurances had been given that the debt negotiations w continue-Router,

TEN MILLION STILL WITHOUT WORK

declaration of polloy and may cottalderation of the rights, obliga- mente, Mr. George Lansbury, the Drastic Steps Urged In

make an official statement shortly, tloss and logitimate interests of the famous Labour M.P, and leader officially bring the incident to an

It is expected that this will United States.).

end.

“GOOD NEIGHBOUR” POLICY.

of the Party in the House of Com- mons, walked to-day for the first

Lator. "In the opinion of the American time since he fractured hig thigh The offelal statement lasued by mont

people and the American Govorn-In December last,

no nation can, without the Mr. Cordell Hull says:

nasent of other nations concerned,

Ho is 75 years of age.--Routar "The American Ambassador to rightfully endeavour to make con- Special. My Totenraph. Copyright. There May Japan, under instructions from clusive its will in situations in which

Received

MAY

The News-Chronicle also odvlacn a clono watch and emphasises the nood for a strong China as the

ᏗᏱ . Ordinance. 1,8,10 am01.J frat essential to peace in the Far

the State Department called on are involved the rights, obligations, East. The journal urges Western

New York, April 10, the Japanese Minister for Foreign and legitimate Interests of other Powers to support the Nanking Twenty-two seaplanes left

Affairs on April 29 and made, ajnovereign States. Government vigorously in the Quantico to-day on their way to statement, the substance of which hope that it will become strong Miami, where they will join the was as follows: enough to end anarchy.-Router. United States Floot and par FRANK REAFFIRMATION?.

(Sir John Simon's statement of ticipate in the naval manoeuvres British policy will be found in Page off the Florida coast-United

"Rocent Indication of the Eleven).

__*9834,/|titudo on the part of the Japanese

United States

(Special to "Telegrag

the Tekkoraph. Copyright, Telegraphic, Make eg Ordinance,

May

Washington, April 30, Two of America's principal Inbour leaders, Mr. William H. BETTER WEATHER

Green and Mr. Connery, havej "The American Government has

A moderate antleyclone is con- appealed to President Roosevelt

to support the Connery: Thirty-] dedicated the United States to the tred over the Yangtao Valley. The Hour Week Bill, on the grounds policy of the good neighbour, and to depression has passed Into the that something drastic is nocos- the pactical application of that Pacifle. Local at-policy, will continue, on its own part winde, moderate; cloudy with now estimated to exceed ten forecast:-Eastary to provide jobs for the un

employed in the United States, →(Continued on Page-11.) drizzle, improving later.

millions.United Press.

Manila, May 1. The Philippine Logislature this morning voted acceptance of the Independence Bill passed by the United States Congress on March. 24.--Router.

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