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FRIDAY,

NOVEMBER 20, .1937.

Revolt Plőt

Market Still

Moves Up

Good Continental

was

Demand

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London, Nov. 25. After a hesitant start on the Slock Exchange to-day, the upward move- ment

resumed on good Continental demand, together with soïne further provincial buying, from which Industrials and Home Rails especially benefitted.

Provided For African Troops

Startling Charges Made In France

Parls, Nov. 25. Enquiries Into the Ceats (Cagou- lards) organisation are alleged to have revealed a system for recruiting North African natives into an or- gantsation named the French Algerlu. Each group of ten was to be placed under a native officer with a Euro- pean company commander over each ihree groups.

Thankful To Escape War Congress Called On Thanksgiving Day

Washington, Nov. 25. Uprecedented in history, a Thanks- giving Day session of Congress was to Mr. Edgar calied to-day duc Church's objection to a recess on the grounds that Congress was specially called to enact emergency measures.

for 20 The House met at noon minutes, when Mr. Jennings Hundolph declared that the nation should be thankful I was not at war.

Foreign stocks were exceptionally dull and Internationals were feature- leas as Wall Street closed to-day.

Commodities and wheat were weak in sympathy with Argentine, and

Mr. Hamilton Fish observed: Winnipeg reports, but rubber, after a weak opening, rallied briskly on It is stated that recruits with mill-"There is no earthly reason why the machine-United States should be at war, un Irade and Continental enquiry.tury knowledge, such as

"quarantine" other unning, were to be given preference.less we try to Reuter's Special.

-Router.

IS AN AUSTRALIAN

A

EUROPEAN?

POINT RAISED IN COMMONS

SHANGHAI NOW SAFE

Little Reason For Delaying Return

Shanghai, Nov. 20.

nations."

until Congress went into recess Monday. The Senate did not meet but will reconvene on Friday. From the White House was unnounced message that housing would be con- aldered by Congress on Monday instead of Friday-United Press.

WAR DECLARATION MAY END AID TO CHINA

IN

The North China Daily News has

(Continued from Page 1.). been authorised by Mr. ilerbert Phillips, British. Consul-General, total Railway about 25 miles west of In classifications of Hongkong in-state that the British authorities con- Taiyuan. habitants, Americans, Canadians,ider that owing to the removal of Australians and New Zealanders are hostilities from the Settlement the referred to as "Europeans".

reasons for British subjects not re- turning to Shanghat no longer exist.

Are they really Europeans? Presumably so, arcording to un answer given at question time in the House of Commons ane day last week.

Mr. Strauss (Labour) asked for a definition of the stipulation in recent Admiralty advertisements that naval dentist must be of pure European descent.

"Would British subjects born in Darainions or Colonies have to prove their ancestry through four or five generations?" asked Mr. Strauss,

The Civil Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Geoffrey Shakespeare) replied that he presumed that Dominion sub- inets were European, the same ny Brilons.

"fur'l this # step towards Nazism?" Mr. Straur asked,

Mr. Shakespeare did not answer, despite Opposition clamour.

STOP PRESS

At the same time it is not suggest ed that conditions in Shanghai can be regarded as normal, and it must be remembered that Soochow Creekt und In the Hungjao area, residents are

not yet able to return home--Reuter.

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Anti - Ice

Paste For

High Flying

London, Nov. 25. Paste-like vaseline has been dis- covered which will prevent the formation of ice on aeroplanes whilst flying at a great height.

The Imperial Airways are at pre- sent experimenting with the new substance.-Reuter,"

SHIPPING SPOKESMAN DUE HERE

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It is stated that the small batches nctive at of Japanese cavalrymen Chikaocheng, Wenshui and Fenyang on the lets flank of the Tungpu itali- way have also been "mopped up."--- Central News.

Japanese Junks Seized Off Shantung Coast

Tsinn, Nov. 28. Two Japanese junks Inden with 4,000 sacks of flour und 800 sacks of rice, together with a crew of 19, were Captured by Chinese off the coast of Hutoyuen at Lafchow.

According to the crew, the provi- sions were being transported from front.- Dairen to the Japanese Central News.

Tientsin-Pukow Railway

Front Quiet

Talin, Nov. 28. No new development has taken place on the Tientsin-Pukow Rail- way front, it is learned from mill- tury circles.

A Chinese detachment is said to be actively harassing the Japanese al Hainyang in north Shantung and its viciniules whilst Chinese volunteers on the north bank of the Yellow River have established closer contact. -Central News. "

Neutral Zone Not Approved

Tokyo, Nov. 26.

The Japanese drive to Nanking will be seriously- humpered if the proposed safely zone is established in the capital states the Nichti Nichi Shimbun.

Pointing out that the number of foreign residerits in Nunking are now under 50 and that the proposed zone "adjoins Chinese forts and military -Among the passengers” aboard the establishments"--the newspaper-de- E. & A. liner Nünkin, which arrives clares that, it is impossible for the in Hongkong from Australian ports Japanese lo attack Nanking and al on Deceraber 3, is Mr. J. Ricketts, the same time leave the projected who is en route to Tokyo to attend zone Intact. It adds that the pro-

a conference us representative of posed zone is entirely different from Australian shipping interests.

the refugee zone at Nantao, and the matter must the

decide The conference will

be decided by the allocation of freights to and from Japanese military authorities who Australian ports for the coming year, are planning the drive on Nanking. The Commonwealth Government is-Reuter.

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