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THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
19.
1938.
China Makes Clear Her QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
Basis For Peace
Japan Aims MAINTENANCE OF
To Enslave North China
D
INTEGRITY
INSISTED UPON
Hankow, Jan. 19.
Communist Paper Says Chinese Must Continue War Operations
The object of China's armed resistance against Japan Shanghai, Jan. 19. is to safeguard national existence and to maintain the The Chinese Communist Party sanctity of international treaties, declares a statement organ, the sinhwaji Pao In an issued by the Central Government, reaffirming its editorial states that the creation of determination to maintain China's sovereign rights and
territorial and administrative integrity.
a puppet Government In Peiping is
the first step by Japan to digest
North China 'politically. The crea tion of the so-called China Federal Reserve Bank of Pelping is the first step by Japan to digest North China economically.
The common aim of these actions Is to stabilise and enslave North China, Japanese Imperialists have been shouting for many years of their
LORETTA YOUNG - TYRONE POWER - ADOLPHE MENJOU in exploits In North China, now they dre
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JAPAN'S IMPOSING NAVY
Although her desire for peace re-
unchanged. muins
China cunnot; tolerate encroachment by a foreign country on hier sovereign rights and and administrative territorial Integrity, which
essential China's independent attribuic of
and which ull Interested status, Powers, by a solemn treaty, have pledged themsolves to respect, adds the statement.
"Whatever the circumstances, the naturally able to loot everything Chinese Government is exerting the the sovereign Ircely. Their instrument for looting utmost to maintain and exploitation is the $25,000,000 rights and territorial and administra- capitul of the
Federation, live integrity of China. Any terms: Reserve Bank.
for the restoration of peuce,) if they : do not conform with this principle Judging by the superficial facts
toi unacceptable arc necessarily the Japanese seemed to be smoothly China."
Washington, Jan. 19. pushing on their programmes. How-
"In the meantime, all nets such as
During the preliminary debate on ever, the real picture shows that unlawful organisations which have the Naval Appropriations Bill yester- is stil the Japanese imperialists' been set up under Japanese military day the House of Representatives imagination to enslave North China. occupation, are considered null and studied naval testimony purporting The guerilla troops of the Eighth void, both internally and externally, to show that Jepan has more fully- Route Army have penetrated central by the Chinese Government."
monned_fighting ships in commission than either the United States Hopel und reached the Chingsat and
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Data submitted. by the Naval After reviewing the present hos- Volunteers have spread into every
Department disclosed that un since the outbreake of the corner of the Hopei province and titles
Lukouching incident, the statement November 1 last year Jupun hos 213 this is annoying the enemy very recalls the "ruthless destruction by Warships prepared for action, com- much. We should try to maintain a the state of war
Japanese of property and life in pared with 199 in the United States, long as the enemy is not yet driven out, so that the China," and that this action violates und 195 in Great Britain.
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The responsibility for disturbing British ships-Reuter.. international peace, the statement de- clares, "clearly rests with Japan, and not China. Despite such well-known facts, Japan hus now declared that she
territorial respects the
and sovereign rights. of China, as well as the rights and interests of foreign
ACCUSED REMANDED TO Powers. It should be observed that
CALL WITNESSES by respect for China's territory and sovereign rights, Japan means dis- membering
of Prince of China through
Mrs. H. C. Joanilio the creation of various unlawful organi-Edward Road appeared at the Kow- sations to usurp the sovereign rights loon Magistracy this morning of China, Likewise, by respect
an larceny charge Mr. William Green, President of
for complainant in the American Federation of Labour, the rights of foreign Powers, Japan against a man named Hu Cze, aged means the securing of monopolistic 20, unemployed, who put in a denint Mrs. Jonnillo it was alleged, was walking with her son in Shanghai Street Bear Mongkok Road, Kow- loon,
yesterday, when defendant
San Francisco, Jon. 19. stole a small purse containing over Hongkong will be connected to the $10 in money from her right-hand | Dutch East Indies by n new air route! pocket.
as the result of the United States, Accused was remanded for 24 Government's decision to respond to hours to enable him to call wit-Dutch overlures.
Washington, Jan. 13,
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with Sir Walter Citring, Secretary-
-Council-with-regard-to-international measures against Japan, ns proposed by Labour,
Sir Walter Citrine had suggested by cable that the French, British, Netherlands, Swiss, Swedish, Soviet and United States governments be encouraged to prohibit the granting of credits, oil and all war materials to Japan, and to guarantee to ench other ald in case Japan attacked
them.
Mr.
declared Green
that the the pro- posals on January 24. Meanwhile he would reserve judgment owing to the drastic nature of the proposals.- Reuter.
A.F.O.L., would consider
YOUNG GIRL DIES FROM POISONING
Early Morning Tragedy
In Hongkong
Rushed to the Queen Mary Hospital in an ambulance at 2 o'clock this morning to-day, a young Chinese woman of Gloucester Road, Wanchal waterfront, falled to survive the poison which she was believed to have taken in an attempt to end her life. Although all was done At the hospital to combat the effects of the woman whose lycol poisoning the
name was Tsum Yat-ylu, 10 years of ago, died before daybreak,
INDIAN CONGRESS
FORMER MAYOR OF CALCUTTA BECOMES PRESIDENT
Allahabad, Jan. 10. Sublina Bose, the well-known Indian leader and former Mayor of Pro- Calcutta, has been appointed sident of the Congress-Neuter,
NEW AMBASSADOR London, Jan. 19. Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, the new Dritish Ambassador to China, will
BASIL RATHBONE in “LOVE FROM A STRANGER" embark aboard the P. & Q, liner
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nesses.
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London, Jan. 19.
as
Connection With Dutch East Indies Proposed
"ASIA FOR THE ASIATICS"
Sir Cecil Clementi Sees Sino-Japanese Rapprochement
London, Jan, 10.
A former Governor of Hongkong. speaking at a Royal Empire Society dinner to-night, predicted a rappro- choment between China and Japan after the present war,
After over a year's inactivity, the American authorities have agreed to the preliminary discussions with
Urging the necessity of Great Dutch government with a view to
Britain and America standing closer establishing a permanent and
who gulor airline connection between the together, Sir Cell Clementi,
the joined the Colonial Service us a Cadet Netherlands East Indies and
In Hongkong in 1899 and rose to be- Philippines.
more
The proposed route will link with come Governor of the Colony from the Hongkong-Manila feeder service 1925 to 1930, said that the situation and Pan-American Airways trans- in the Far East was never
kazardous. Pacifle service at Manila.
Inauguration of the proposed ser- "1 agree with the recent statement vice would be the last link in onby Sir Francis Lindley that when the earth-girdling aerial circuit in which present warfare between China and Fighting around Teruel has begun Pan American Airways trans-Pacific Japan is over, it is most likely that again.
service between San Francisco and there will be a rapprochement and Insurgent forces, heavily backed by Hongkong, the Imperial Airways ser- the cry of Asia for the Asiaties'. aircraft, are vigorously attacking_the|vice" from Hongkong to Europe und
This
cry will become more Governinent positions, and the Gov-the Dutch East Indies KNIM Ines vehement with the passage of years. ernment hos admitted that it has would be chief. factors.
It therefore behoves : Europe and had to concedo some ground.
The Netherlands authorities are, America to co-operate to see that no The insurgents clalm that their fat present not committed specifically pan-Asintle fanatic will run the risk troops have captured two important to negotiations, pending further in- of attacking them, points which have been held by the formation regarding the conditions "The two great wortern continents Government forces for over a year.-under which the United States is must stand Together to secure their Router.
the Far East."
T.T. London Demand
willing to negotiate,
possessions tr Last February, Mr. Albert Pres- Reuter, man, President of the KLM and director of KNILM, conferred with Mr. Cordell Hull and Mr. Quezon, but the discussions were fruitless.
It is understood that the present Roumanian Crisis:
of
scheme envisages an extension 1s. 2% reciprocal landing rights near Manila 104% und Batavia, but the problem la com- 52plicated by the fact that it involves 108% five parties, including two air lines, and the United States, Philippines Dutch governments.--United
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RANGOON STRIKE
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Rangoon, Jan. 10.
King Orders
New Elections
Bucharest, Jan, 19, King Carol has dissolved the Roumanian Parliament by Royal Decree.
Elections for the Chamber of Deputies will be held on March - 2 and for the Sensio on March 4. The new Parliament will be convened on March, 10---Rauter."
BRITISH REVENUE
INCREASES
A number of labourers on a Bunnah Oil Company catale near Rangoon have gone on strike in sympathy with other striking employees of the
London, Jan. 18. company in another district.
Exchequer returns show that total The labourers are demanding that ordinary revenue amounts to €346,- they should be paid on a monthly They also demand 83 days holiday The total expenditure, lear
the corresponding date of 1987. #olf- with pay each year.
DOMINIONS SECRETARY Instead of weekly, as hitherto, 863,023, compared with £820,315,067
London, Jan. 18, Before the Anglo-Irish-converse- tions were resurned at 3 p.m. to-day,
at'
The situation is at present quiet, balancing items la £500,722,941, oroinst - 2636,721,801 a goAR: AROMI Peeding hogotiations Reuters
Dritish - Wireitsz.
| Mr. E. de Valera has a separate |:s:
consultation with Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Secretary of State for the Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PINOY FRAMBLING Dominions.-Reuter,
at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street. In the City of Victoria, Hongkona
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