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barium, peroxide and magnesium after being exposed to air,

Would you usstimie that the

mixture original

lusido that was copper tube, which was part of u bullet, and that the bullet war Bred and the firing entred a certain type of interaction? What type, of inter- action would you call that?-A fast combustion.

If, on the other hand, that mixture wus inside that copper tube in the same state in, which it was found to be an analysis before ring, what kind of interaction would that be?-

Mr. Anthony Eden, Secretary for That would be slow combustion or! Foreign Affairs, told the House ofileterloration, Commons to-day that

the Italları

No Penalty Devised For Aggression

Lord Crowe Asks If Any Economic Plan Discussed

London, Oct. 21. The House of Lords, meeting

So it comes to this, that that sub-for a new session to-day, was Government.. will definitely attend slance which you have analysed is engaged in a debate on foreign

Nine Power Conference at the result of either a fast or a slow affairs. Brussels.--Reuter,

The

ACCEPT INVITATIONS

Brussels, Oct, 21.

combustion?--Yes.

INCENDIARY BULLET Can you express any opinion as Australia, China, Holland, New probabilities which of the two kinds Zealand and, South Africa have of combustion miny have been respon- acerpted their invitations to attend sible for the present, residue? conference atleannot say. the Far Eastern Brussels.

The debate was opened by Lord Plymouth, Chairman of the Non-Intervention Sub-Com- mittee, who made a statement similar to that of Mr. Anthony Eden in the House of Commons.

Canada having accepted earlier, All you can say is that, in your He said the Governinent warmly. this brings the nations of the British opinion, the original substance con- welcomed the Nine-Power cou

of peroxide, burlum und ference as affording the best the pence Fisted Empire solidly behind effort

Great macle by

Britain magnesium?--Yes.

What is it used for?-it is a stanhope of ending the Sino-Japanese Route.

dard mixture for tracer bullets-an conflict by paelfic means. Incendiary bullet.

CONFIRMATION

Home, Oct. 21

It is officially stated that Italy hos acerpted the Invitation to participate In the Nine-Power Conference at Brussels-United Press,

CORVIN TO ACT

Paris, Oct. 21. The French Government has invited M. Charles Garbin, Ambassader to Britain, to represent France at Fri- day's meeting of the Non-Interven- |tion Commlites

for

It is announced that the Govern ment has withdrawn its demands

withdrawal proportionate

of volunteers from Spain and has ac- eeded to Signor Mussolini's request for a token withdrawal.

The Government is likely to insist that the first withdrawal of volunteers shall be 2,000 by each side, so that will not seriously deplete man-power, --United Prent

U.S. STILL NERVOUS

What is its primary funcion

It is used to cuse heut and faune.

Can you express any opinion is to the heat which might be generated by Igniting this mixture?- cannot say exactly, but I know is used to ignite therinile which requires à high temperature to Ignite it-ot least 1,000 degrees in round figures

amount

He said the question of inviting Powers who had not signed and had not acceded to the Nine-Power Treaty, but who were closely con- cerned with events in the Far East, was being considered, but a decision was not likely until the conference

met.

He emphasised that the conference would not be held under the League's auspices, would not follow League be bound by the procedure, or language of the Covenant. It would be perfectly free to explore any road that might afford the prospect success.

JAPAN MUST' WIN

of

con-

POLICE EXPERT CALLED Inspector A L. Hopkins, in charge of the of arms and ammunition Police Force, and he had held that appointment since last year. Prior to that he was musketry Instructor had to the Pubre tor four years, and

The primary object of the considerable experience of the armis, terence was to find a way of restor- having studied for 20 years, both ing peace by general agreement, and theoritically and practically. During it would be premature and undesir- the War he served in the Royal Navy able to discuss what might oceur It in on anti-submarine unit, where he

the conference falied. He hoped it gained a certain

of ex- would succeed, and would be allow. {perience.

ed to get to grips with the formid- Witness VAS handed a plece of able task in an atmosphere of good- metal by Mr. Whyatt, who asked: will and co-operation. Have you examined this pleve of metal carefully? (The melal Wis taken out of a man by Dr. Bau at the Lord Snell, after denouncing the Kwong Wah Hospital)—Yes.

barbarity of the war in the Far East, Can you express any opinion us to expressed the opinion that Japan was” the origin of this piece of wetni?-almost certain to win in the long run,

to Six pence socicles have issued It is very dificult be definite but it would mean economie misery statement expressing alarm that the but it is consistent will its for Japan and China, and serious

the Neutrality being shell splinter; also

to it economic losses

the world, non-application of Act leaves the way open for Ameri-could possibly be

part of u especially to America and Britain. can participation in sanctions.

larger plece of metal other thun The Washington Star,

Economic pressure was the im- a shell," editorial. however, says this is no In any event it is consistent with mediate weapon that could be used. tline to deride possible Anglo-Ameri- shelt splinter? Yes, that is about He had no hope that the British can collaboration for liquidating the all can tell you about that piece of Government would move in that direction, but the Labour Party and Far Eastern mess-Reriter.

Trade Unions would bring as much Pressure to bear upon Japan as they could. Ile honed the Nine-Power Conference would succeed.

Washington, Oct. 21. Some nervousness regarding the degree of international co-operation to which the United States may be committed at Brussels, continues.

STOP PRESS

R.A.F. FAR EAST

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All Vice-Marshal A. W. Talder, C.B., Alr Officer Cominanding in the Fur East, is due next Thursday by the Ranchi.

He is making a tour of Inspection and will sperd some time in Hong- -kong.

metal.

Hunding the

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exhibit, part of a bullet, Mr. Whyatt Ensked: Can you express any opin- lon as to whether that bulle_hns been fred? Yes,

COMMON TO MACHINE-GUN

He suggested that an International Commission on the lines of the Lytton Commission might arrange

NO PENALTY DEVISED

any

Why do you say tint?-Deenuse some solution based on the principle there were lower rifling marks, im- of the "open door". pressed on the envelope-four lands and groove with a right hand twist.

Lord Crewe complained that Lord Do those marks enable you to Plymouth had not outlined form any opinion as to the kind of method by which the moral indigna- weapon from which that bullet was tion of the world could be developed ared?They are common to nand Japan penalised. I would be machine Kun of the Lewis gun type, interesting to know whether, in con- What type of machine gun is the Junction with other countries, Lewis gún type-Portable type, especially the United States, the | carried around easily.

British Government had indiented As regards the composition of this any pissibility of economic pressure bullet, can you tell me from the being applled. fragment that you have there what was the original composition of the bullet?-It appears to have been cupro-nickel envelope Inside which has been inserted a copper tube closed at the base.

In that an unusual type of a bullet in your experience?—It is, '.

Why do you say that?-Decause of

Lord Barnby declared that a boy- cott generally rebounded to the dis- advantage of those who suggested it. Britain's main object was friendship with Japan and China and the peaceful development of East Anlu, he said,

NOT IN THE DOCK

The comme lube inside of which Lord Hallfax emphasised that the Mr. Bronson and I found a whitish main object was to, restore peace in substance.

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tho Far East. He said the Govern- ment Wha not anmindful of economic and strategic interests

the

of the Treaty.

party

or.

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If

Can you tell me from your know- involved, Tedge of ammunition of all kineia, Referring to the Nine-Power Con- what would be the object of making ference he said Britain had no inten- 'n bullet with a copper tube and tion of puiting one Ang it will powder?To make a other in the dock, but he intended iracer bullet, on incendiary bullet, to proceed in the spirit of Article VII Di, possibly, an_explosive bullet.

Let us take first of all the tracer He earnestly hoped that Japan bullet. Wadd you say that bullet would be represented, but even was originally n tracer bulle!?-No. she were not, he could and great Why do you say that?-If you influenço being exercised by the Joint

the want a trucer bullet it. hor to be co-operation of

conference elected by the propellant of the PowerS. cartridge which could not in this He hoped the conference would case rench the tube which is closed proceed in the spirit of the League ut the base,

resolution, employing whatever methods of peaceful persuasion and conciliation it might find most useful. Should the conference fail, he Goverment Analyst,.can you! added, to nation participating in it express any opinion as to whether it would forfelt any of its liberly of Wns an explosive bullet, or ani action. He pointed out that the con- Incendiary one?-In my opinion it ference was set in moflon by, but was an incendiary bulist.

not under, the League-Reuter.

The tracer bullet has always a hole in the case)---That Is 30.-

Bearing in mind the evidence of

the

What sort of wound would you expect an khcendiary bullel to cause?

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A very severe one, very much been made by the Police to locate SLASH-AND-GRAB

more severe than a standard type of them but so far without sucoess. Ho bullet.

ad-

was certain that if further lime And more likely to be a mortal could be spared there witnesses wound?-Much more.

could be found, but in view of the not Chairman inspector Hopkins, you urgency of the report he did said a few moments ago tant from propose to ask for an adjournment. the lands and grooves you found on All the witnesses who were available the end of that tube, you have form- had been called and ho trusted that ed that it was fired from a machine-

the evidence which had been gun of the Lewis gun type? Not duced would be of assistance to the exactly: it is common to the machine Commission in arriving at' Its con-- gun type,

clusions.

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half of my colleagues as well as for Mr. Whyatt informed the Com-myself to thank you, Mr. Whyatt, for missioners that the remaining wit- the very great paristance you have nesses could not be located no they alven vain prezentation of the case had found now employment--in and marshalling of the evidence.. Matting junks. Strenuous efforts had The Commission rose forthwith.

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CHINESE GENERAL. VISITING BERLIN

Berlin, Oct. 21. General Chiang Po-li will shortly Thinking the bng a Chinese woman visit Berlin and will be received by at Des Voeux Rond Marthal von Fritsch, Commander-in- was carrying Central contained wolftum ore Fu Chief of the German Army and other Moon, 20, unemployed, sloshed at it prominent military leaders-Reuter. with a knife, his accomplice holding

a pan underneath the bag to collect was brought before Mr. R. Edward, the sore. His knife was too blunt. fat the Central Mogistrocy this morn» ing, was sentenced to three months The bag did not burst.

This woman felt the push and rala-imprisonment and recommended for ed an alarma and the defendant was bankhment,

His secomplice cxcoped. arrested by a Chinese detective. Fu

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