1938-08-17 — Page 17

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST

Shanghai Council Lodges Three-Point Protest ACCESSORIES

GRAVE ACCUSATIONS HURLED AT JAPAN'S S'HAI AUTHORITIES

Bombs, Leaflets and Armed :. Agents Draw Complaints

Shanghai, Aug. 16.

RUSSIANS SLAP AT JAPANESE

Moscow Newspaper States Its Views

Moscow, Aug. 10. "Changkufeng Hill remains and will remain in the hands of the Sovict," declares the Journal de Aloscou, commenting on the recent border Aghting.

that the The newspaper addy Japanese militarists will have to face the facts, no matter how unpleasant they may be.

LOYALIST CABINET'S DOWNFALL REPORTED

Negrin Believed To Have Resigned

Perpignan, Aug. 16. It is reported that the Spanish Government resigned at 8 p.m. to-night, says the United Press.

Trans-Ocean.

The Government, which was led Dr. Juan Negrin as Prime Minis It is a fact, continues the paper,

ter and Minister for Defence, was that all Japanese attacks in the

were FC- formed on April 6 this year, repluc region of Lake Khassan

the

previous Popular Front were compelled to consent to a truce Government led, since a few weeks their after the outbreak of Civil War, by location of to preserve the

in the agree-Senor Francisco Caballero, leader of troops as stipulated

the Communist Workers' Front.

February, The elections held in

Left Events in the Far East have

the

Wing In Spain a 1936, gave revealed not only the power of the Soviet Union and the unpreparedness preponderance.

deputies, and the first of Japan for war against the U.S.S.R., Cortes of 240 depute seats in

for Left Wing Government was formed by Senor Santiago Quiroga, leader of practical assistance from her Ger-

the Republican Left Wing. "nothing but tirt but also that Japanese hopes

∙ally lusion."Reuter. man

The Shanghai Municipal Council lodged a vigorous protest with the Japanese authorities pulsed and the Japanese militarists ing to-day.

The protest covered recent alleged Japanesement.

the International Settlement, activities in namely:

1. The flights of a Japanese aeroplane over the International Settlement on Friday and the dropping from it of leaflets of an anti-British nature;

2.The entry into the U.S. Sector of the Settlement on Saturday of an armed Japanese in civilian dress;

3. The discovery of ten military hand-grenades in the rooms of an hotel in the International Settlement, occupied by members of the Japanese Army Special Service Section.

Britons May

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Senor Quiroga resigned on the out- break of Civil War and there were in three three Left Wing, clays, until. Senar Caballero formed his Ministry. He resigned in April this year and was replaced by the present Premler, Dr. Negrin,

on mer. 1936.

CALLED TO DEFENCE OF HOMES

Insurgent Threat

To Ciudadreal

liendaye, Aug. 16. The civil authorities at Cludadrent have appealed to all able-bodied men and women to defend their homes advancing Insurgent armies-United Press. against two

RAIDERS REPULSED

Valencia, Aug. 16. Anti-aircraft runs repulsed four attempted Insurgent ale ralds Valencia to-day-United Press.

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It is belleved that the explosion has enused many ensualties Madrid fron

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Ministers who realm with Dr.

Parla, Aug. 10. Negrin include Senor Jose Pereira,

The glant French flying boat, for 24 hours the premier just after the outbreak of the Revolution: "Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris," will

from Senor Idaleseto Pricio, Minister of cross

Dr. Manuel Irujo, Biscarros to Paris on Thursday, if Economics:

favourable. Minister of Justice, and Dr. Jullo del weather conditions are favo Shanghai, Aug. 16. The Japanese told the police that sector from the ftuslan Regiment of

It is understood that British sub-Vayo, Minister for Foreign Affairs. there bombs had been placed in the the Shanghai Volunteer Corps last

of hotel "for the protection" of Japanese Friday in view of the approachingt

before the Japanese occupation ariny men occupying rooms tiere-anniversary of the outbreak of hostill-Jects who evacuated Klukiang just

ties in Shanghai. Reuter.

It was at first believed that this the city, and who were recently re- not too was a temporary arrangement, but fused permission to re-enter, will be an official announcement Issued inst allowed to return in the night states that the Seafortha' guard distant future. on the bridge will be permanent.- Reuter.

Seaforths to Remain

On Garden Bridge

Shanghai, Aug. 16.

It was announced last night that

a guard of Seaforth Highlanders will permanently

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Misgivings Allayed

In France

Fronch Air Chief Welcomed By Nazis.

Paris, Aug. 10.

to Authoritative circles continue express regret that so much attention the German. has been focussed Briny manoeuvres.

on

The British and French Govern- ments are remaining in the closest Bonnet, contact, and M. George the Minister for Foreign Affairs, is in continuous telephonie contact with the French General Staff,

The French General Staff feels that the German manoeuvres do not re present any new phure fraught with Immediate danger, and stress is laid here on the welcome given to General Vuillemin, Chief of the French Ar Force, during his current visit 'Berlin. The cordial welcome corded General Vuillemin, it is felt in Paris, is intended to allay mis- Alvings arising out of the operations across the Rhine-Reuter.

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Berlin, Aug. 15. General Milch. State Secretary of the Air Ministry, who represented General Gouring, and a number of ollicers. German Air Force staff greeted General Vuillemin, Chief of the French Air Force, an his arrival Staaten at the Military Acrodrm to-day.

German political circles do not attach particular significance to the visit. but regarding reports of a Western air pact declare that in view of the present situation in Europe the time for negotiating such a part in inopportune.

While Berlin and the Rhineland are calm, great military activity in the region of Munich is perturbing the Bavarians, whose sole topic of con- versation is the question of war.

Columus of troop-laden lorries are continually moving through the city in the direction of Salzburg and Linz. Conscript workers are working night and day building highways fending to tles Czech trouller.- Reuter.

Seven Killed In American Plane Wrecks

San Diego, Aug. 10,

The U.S. Naval authorities

disclosed to-day that seven men were killed in three air accidents yesterday.

Three were killed when a huge bomber plunged into the sen, one dled in a faulty landing of an- other bomber, and three⋅ wero killed in a crash of a torpedo bomber-Reuter.

The Japanese naval authorities, it la learned, have notided the British naval authorities that while they can give no acual date, Britons will de- finitely be allowed Klukinng soon.-Reuter.

return to

Klukiang

Britons who evacuated are aboard the B. & S. steamer Wen- chow, which is anchored about five miles above Kiuklang. They have not been allowed ashore since the occupation of the city last month.

65 DEAD IN KOREA FLOODS

Tokyo, Aur. 10, Sixty-five are already dead in floods in Northern Korea,

Heavy rains which began on. Mon- day are still falling-United Press.

RESIGNATION CONFIRMED

Barcelona, Aug. 10. Dr. Juan Negrin's Popular Front Cabinet has resigned.

It is hoped that a new Cabinet will be formed to-night without any Im- portant changes.-Reuter.

Czech Army Secretly Mobilised

Prague, Aug. 16. Czecho-Slovakia has secretly between 350,000 and 400.000 men in preparation for "var games."

mobilised

A communique states that the manoeuvres will be "restrained in character."-United Press.

The flying-boat will make an inter- mediato landing at the Azores. The dight is purely experimental, and no attempts will be made on trans- Atlantic records. Trans-Ocean.

MANILA SHARES

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