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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, · 1938.
PARTITION
OF IRELAND
Prime Question In The Anglo-Irish Conference
London, Jan. 14.
The Anglo-Irish conversations which are opening on Monday next will be favoured with a more friendly at- mosphere than any previous attempts to gelan agreement of the centuries- uld problem of Anglo-Irish relations.
agricul
STOP PRESS NEWS
Sun Fo's
Confidence
In Chinese
Amsterdam, Jan. 15.
JAPAN WILL CALL FOR NATIONAL SACRIFICES
continues,
Tokyo, Jan. 15. Concluding thut the Chinese Government was "not seriously.con- Defence is bound to loom large.
sidering its anti-Japanese attitude." Eire has only a small standing army,
the Cabinet fishery
yesterday discussed La sinali air force and two
"drastic measures to deal with the protection vessels. Naval bases are
situation in China," says the Asaht maintained by the British at Queens-
In an exclusive statement, Doctor Shimbun to-day, town red Berehaven and have long'
'The newspaper added that the been a burning grievance with Eire Sun Fo told United Press: "Our
aderogation of its complete l-army is well equipped. The big Cabinet also decided to carry out a dependency has long been re-order for war material recently placed "campaign of unshakable determina- political abroad will prevent us from balancing ton." The Japanese Government's commised that whatever difficulties exist there must be our budget as the Finance Minister attitude towards the status of the joint defence of the two countries recently derlared we otherwise should Chinese Government, the newspaper
have done."
will be
be clarified very in view of their geographical posi- The Chinese are a hurdworking shortly. The Asahi Shimbun points
Ireland's (ion. Moreover,
people and will not let themselves out that the Japanese Government tural resources are important to
be discouraged by the war su gol- will demand general mobilisation of Britain in the event of war.
lartly called a 'conflict. A long war the Japanese nation spiritually, PARTITION THE BIG QUESTION will not break us and pessimism re-materially and financially, and will As regards trade negotiations, both mg the Chinese case is ridicul-work continuously towards the en- sides agree that the so-called Anglo-/ks as we intend to do everything Inhancement and efficiency considered Irish economie war benefitted neither. "Under the circumstances it is in- desired objective.-Reuter. The ranst thorny problem, however, possible to say anything regarding the will be the question of partition over pulley adopted in vetromle and which feeling is rapidly becoming in-nancial
luken affairs. We have tensified. The existence of
In Ulster
lo every possible precaution avold its present form has always been disturbance in Anance and economics, deeply resented by the people in the So far as I know, I shall not be up- south, while Uister folk's Insistence painted Minister to Moscow. It is of maintaining connection with the impossible to say anything regarding United Kingdom has been enhanced my mission to Europe because it is since the south has almost entirely secret.-United Press. eliminated the King from the Con stitution.
There is certainly strong oppasi- tion in Britala to any attempt to coerce the north into union with the south. On the other hand Mr., Eumon De Valera is also known to oppose ecarejon. He favours giving the north local autonomy, leaving all major questions to the All-Ireland Parliament in Dublin.
While propres on economic and defence questions is most likely, there
doubt is still
about the fate of partition until the confermee gets grips with the issue. But as the talks have been initiated by Mr. De Valera it is supposed that conversa, tions which led to that decision give promise of something tangible emerge
log.
our power.”
JAPANESE CAUSE
DISTURBANCE IN DANCE HALL.
Shanghai, Jan. 16..
The entry of a pogly of level Japanese, believed to be of the Rosins!
Ballroom e, into the Paramant
night shortly after 11 u'elcok st resulted in a disturbance which led in the closing of this popular amuse- ment centr Four of
of the party Were wearing uniform somewhat similar 10
essential for the attainment of the
WOUNDED POLICE
OFFICER BETTER
Shanghai, Jan. 15.
is condition is improving," Dr. E. G. Gauntlett told Reuter this morning referring to Inspector Me- Phee, who was seriously wounded yesterday in
with gun battle gangsters.
A call for blood transfusion was broadcast and all the ten and some f t women attending a farewell cocktail party for Inspector Sinclair, who was involved in an ineklent
i with the Japanese authorities on
Famary 7, volunteered,~-Reuter.
TOKYO CHINESE SUPPORT · CHIANG
Yokohama, Jan. 15.
regime--
Japanese any and all kept on their The Chinese colony here, hats. As soon as they arrived, they mas meeting voted nut to support started to create disturbances. Tiwy, the Peiping Provisional Govermnest shouted at other patrons, pushed mili at present but to continue to support shoved and generally
were most the Chlang Kai-shek The conference will open at 30. aggressive. While daneing they at- United Press. on Monday in the Cabinet rate upted to push aside evergene wh Downing Street after the parties
anth have
together Renter happened to be in their Junched Spectat.
Jupanse picked up a chair andį
Way taken waved it loft until it from him,
LEAGUE COUNCIL MEETING IS POSTPONED
way
PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT
The other patrons remained qui£225636307421902454552-445141222 during the disturbance until one Japanese approached a Russian taxi- rlancer, picked her up and started carrying her across the room, where- upon several patrons intervened.
Several Settlement police, incltid-
Japanese sergeant anel füreign serjeant who were summon- jed by the management were unable
a
At Request Of France to pay the Japanese party and the
Owing to the large demand for copies of to-day's "Telegraph" subsequent to the printing of the Pictorial Supplement, this edition is issued without the Supplement.
police finally advised the manage-ZZZZZZOČENE ZETTENBUSIN munt to close the establishment
Geneva-dan-14-to-prevent-urther-disturbonets-
JAPAN INVASION
The meeting of the League Council Reuter. xed for Monday next has been postponed until January 26, The postponement was propused to the countedes concerned by the Secretary- General at the request of the French Government, supported by the British Government, although the Rumanian Foreign Minister had already arrived
IS SACRILEGE
Hunkow, Jan. 15.
lineal Mr. Kung Tch-cheng, the
al Geneva and other Maisters were descendant of Confucius, speaking at
on their way.
UNRICO
It is not expected that the request formal reception In his honour last will meet with
evening sold he had come to Hankow any opposition,! though it may encounter some to participate actively in the eim-
resistance polga of
against an crliiclsin.-Reuter,
agressor. He deplored that a coun- MR. EDEN TO RETURN try with such an ancient civilisation should become the victim of foreign Nice, Jan. 14,
invasion
and said Japan derived her After a long conversation with
civilisation from Chine, and it was London, it is understood that Msacrilege that Chufu, the birthplace Anthony Eden decided to return to of Confucius should not be occupied London to-morrow, instead of pro- by Japanese troops. ceeding straight to Geneva for the League Council Meeting-Reuter.
NEW MAGISTRATE
Mr. H. R. Butters has been up- pointed Police Magistrate in Kow- leon, with effect from January 10,
Mr. Butler's relieves Mr. K. Keen, who has proveeded on local leave in the Rowlton Magistrncy.
Concluding, he expressed con- Adence in China's ultimate victory. Reuter.
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JAPANESE ACCUSE
BRITISH
Shanghai Mills Looted During Occupation
BRAVED MOB
One Japanese Woman Stayed In Tsingtao
Tsingtao, Jan. 14. Only one Japanese stayed in Tsing- to when all the inhabitants with- Shanghai, Jan. 14. drew, and remained here throughout. The Japanese have issued a state- She is Mrs. F. A. Flosgel, wife of i ment from the Toyada spinning German enfe proprietor who has mills, which were burned when the been in Tsingtao for 24 years. Mrs. Chinese left the south bank of Soo-Flossel, who was married 23 years chow Creek with a loss of 17,000,000 ago, was formerly Miss Ine Okubo, yuan. It claims that the mills and and has a daughter, Kate, aged fivo offices were looted while the British who has been going back and forth had occupation of the property be to the Holy Ghost Convent dally. tween August 14 and 24.
Mrs. Flossel stayed at home like a prisoner since the day four and a The statement alleges that the half months ago when some Chinese Chinere constructed, probably with shouted insulting remarks to her. Now the connivance of the British unit, she goes out freely as Japanese pill box with two feet thick walls in marines, soldiers and Changshan Road near the mill, which is an extra-settlement area but under the control of the Municipal Council, and that the British failed to carry out the Japanese request to halt con- struction.
civilians are
She
n
everywhere in Tsingtao, German citizen by marriage.
ST
Checking The Loot Japanese naval officers are busy at the German Club checking the re- The British took over the defence covered loot stored there. Most of of the mill from the Japanese on the Japanese homes have been looted August 14 and remained, uni!! Octo-and Japanose residents will not be her 27 when, the Japanese declare, allowed to return until officials in- they evacuated after giving notice of spect them. Neutrals are putting up only 10 hours. It is said that after Japanese friends until their homes September 25 the British refused the are opened. The worst looting oo- Japanese access to the mill although curred in the homes of employees of the machinery required care.
the Yokohama Specle Bank
Mr. M. Taurumo, manager of the On a recent visit to the mill, which D.K.K., has been appointed acting covers many acres of land, a United Harbour Master, Press correspondent saw hundreds of looms and spindles practically a com- plete loss,United Press.
British const vessels
are expected
to resume the temporarily suspended calls at Tsingtao shortly-Reuter,
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