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London, Feb. 3,
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Paris, Feb. 3. The Immediate laying-down of two 35,000-lon' battleships in addi- tion to the 1938 construction pro- stramme le requested in a report of
A solution of the crisis caused by Questioned in the House of Coin-the Naval Commission, presented in the marriage of Field Marsisal Wer- mons by Captain Peter MacDonald, the Chamber of Deputies,
ner von Blomberg. Minister of 'War, the Canadian-barn Member
The Report states that this should is now being considered by Chancel- Parliament for the Isle of Wight, re-be France's reply to the construction lur 11itler, whose decision is expect garding censorship in Shanghai, Mr. of two similar battleships now beed to be announced within the next
few days. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretory, ing built in Italy.
that the In a written reply, said
France recently concluded the con- Japanese authorities were claiming struction of two 25,000-ton battle- the right to censor messages from ships and two 35,000-ton ships are Great Britain to British newspapers already under construction-Reuter, in Shanghal,
He, however, was unaware that any such telegrams hind been een- sored.
On the other hand the British
STOP PRESS
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messages
at
AIR RAID
Manlin, Feb. 4.
High ofelul quarters express com- plete ignorance as to the nature of the decision Herr Hiller is kely to malte. It is regarded as possible that Herr Hitler himself may take over the position vacated by Field Mar- shal von Blomberg, or a solution moy be delayed for a few months in order to enable General Goering to take over the Ministry.
Many quarters believe that Field Marshal Fritsch, the Commander in Chief, may
ny retire if only because his "Field superior
Marshal von Blom-
berg), with whom he was involved in the differences with the Chancel lor, will also be going, but this is by no means certain.
protesting in writing to the Japanese Consul-General against the unreason- able exercise of censorship in to two
lodget Shanghal transmission to London. Nine are dead and ten are injured Mr. Eder said that the question of in Amoy as a result of yesterday's air further diplomalle representation to raid, when 30 bombs were dropped Nanking while the Consul will be on by three Japanese planes, according It is believed that the new arrange- furlough is at present receiving coù-to reliable reports reaching Manila, ment comtemplated by the Fuchrer siderationReitter.
The planes raided the port seven consists of political leadership of the times, starting in the early morning three defence forces, with technical and continuing until 3 p.m. Fifty chiefs representing the Army, Navy houses were destroyed in the raids. and Air Force immediately under
Japanese warships commenced bombardment of Amoy at 9 o'clock It is emphasised in Berlin that the this morning. No detalls are yet to whole crisis is essentially of a per- hand-Renter,
sonal nature, and the suggestion that there
political la anything of o character, particularly of a general strongly repudiated. nature, égalost the Nazi regime is
Loyalists Ban Air Raids On Enemy Cities
Barcelona, Feb. 3.
The Spanish Government has banned big air raids, limiting air forco operations to co-operation. with the army; pending the out- come of the Anglo-French nego- liations with respect to indis- criminato bombing of civilian populations,
Britain and France are trying lo arrange an agreement between the contending parties In Spain to put a stop to the horrors of air war on non-combatanta. Reuter.
BELGIAN SUPPORT
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ahim.
The British Naval nuthorities here It is regarded as certain that Field following the receipt of advicen from Marshal von Blomberg's leave will the West River Patrol, issued, the be prolonged until he reaches the re- following statement to shipping: tiring age, and he will be allowed to
"The Chinese military are guarding retain his title for life-Reuter, the Bedingfield Barrier and will allow no ships to pass. River steamers which sailed this morning are re- turning to Canton. There have been considerable air activities over Canton since 8 m. H.MS. Cicala is anchored one mile on the Canton side of the barrier
FRENCH WARSHIPS
FOR SINGAPORE
is
Singapore, Feb. 4. understood three French cruisers, the Georges Leygues, Mont- calm and Gloire will attend the opening of the Singapore naval dock on February 14, after visiting Batavia: from Saigon.--Reuter.
Brussels, Feb. 3. The Chamber of Deputies has St adopted a Socialist motion, which the Government accepted, that the Gov- ernment should associate itself with the Anglo-French demarche regard ing the bombardment of open towns and civilians in Spain. Reuter Special,
MAN KILLED BY BUS
lp Pun-hing, licenced bus driver, has reported to the police that while, driving bus No. 610 along Queen's Road East, he knocked down Chou Siu, 28, fitter, employed by the Naval Dockyard. Chou was admitted to the Queen Mary Hospital, where he later succumbed_to_his_Injuries.___
FRENCH CRUISER OFF HAINAN
Hothow, Feb. 3, The French cruiser which had been anchored in Holhow harbour for the last five days steamed off for Yulin, important harbour in southern Hui- nun Island, yesterday.
The cruiser has been recently dis- patched to Hainan to protest French Interests and nationals on the island. į -Central News.
WOMAN RORBED
Mr. J. H. Fidoe, of Stanley Terrace, has reported to the police that while walking along the path lending to: her residence, an unknown Chinese came from behind and snatched her handbag, containing money and jewellery to the amount of $107.
U.S. Government May Operate Merchant Fleet
Washington, Feb. 3.
The Federal Government with- in a reasonably short time may be forced to own and operate the entire merchant fleet of the United States. declared the recently appointed Ambassador to Great Britain, Mr. P. Kennedy, He also suggested the possibili- ty of state railway ownership.
Mr. Kennedy mid within a decade the United States must have 500 new merchantmen for purposes of national defence as naval auxillaries, the cost of these being about $1,050,000,000.
-Reuter.
JUNK BOARDED BY JAPANESE; ARMS TAKEN
A report has been made to the police by Leung Kau, master of ishing Junk 494HW, that while sall- Ing off Nam Shan, Chinese Territory, a Japanese warship sighted him, and later a motor launch came alongside. Twelve sailors boarded the "Junk and after searching it left with two old rifles and 200 rounds of ammuni- tion, total value being $150. The | junk was not damaged."
CAR OVERTURNS, DRIVER UNHURT
While driving up Garden Rond at 1.30 a.m. to-day, a car driven by Mr H. H. Beddow of King's College turned over on its side after collid- with a tree but the driver happily ing escaped ali but minor bruises. It appears that Mr. Beddow was tem- porarily blinded by the lights of down-coming car and turned too far on his own side of the road, striking one of the trees on the footpath.
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