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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5,

1938.

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LONDON, Nov. 4.

TO HAVE

FOREIGN, CHINESE AND JAPANESE circles REGISTER

alike comment on the mildness of Prince Konoye's state-

ment as compared with the heroics predicted by the Plan For Voluntary Aid

To Authorities Japanese press.

Chamberlain To Pay Visit To Paris

LONDON, Nov. 4.

With reference to the reversalj That a voluntary register for all Chinese in Hongkong, whether Bri- of the declaration of January 16 ush subjects or not, with shortly be that Japan would have no deal-instituled, was revealed by the Ilon. inge with the Kuomintang Sir Robert Kotewall In an Interview Government, the Chinese con- yesterday:

Sir Robert had been approached temptuously ask: "With whom regarding his views on Thursday's else can they deal?"

have

to co-operate.

editorial in the S. C. M. Post on the National Register, proposed The reversal, nevertheless,

for the Colony, which suggested regarded as significant of Japan's that Chinese of British eltizenship desire for peace, especially in view should also be required to take their IT IS OFFICIALLY AN- of the apparently authentic report part in the Colony's defence pre- NOUNCED that Mr. Neville that Japan is still exporting gold.

parations, and he disclosed that the Chamberlain and Viscount Japanese circles point out that such matter had been under consideration Halifax have accepted the in-ja stálement mual previously

for some time and that it had been vitation of the French Govern- been approved by the War and Navy decided to invite non-British Chinese ment to visit Paris from Novem-interled more

Ministers, and they believe that It is for internal then ber 23 to November 25,

external consumption, as a bromide Mrs. Chamberlain and Viscountess to the present condition of Halifax will accompany them.

Japanese public orind. "Reuters" diplomatic correspondent writes that no details or nature of the discussions between the British and French Ministers are yet announ-

Is not known what cel, and t Politic

cal

Mr. Chamberlain personnel will. But the vial will furnish on opportunity for further exchanges of and world wtws on the European situation, n it has been Munich agreement.-Reuter,

th

10 the

1 is

and with the

"The suggestion is a timely one," ald Sir Robert. "The matter has,

received thewever,

the attention of the Government.

"I may interrat you to know that Foreign businessmen regret absencejas far back the beginning of this of explicit reference

many year at the request of Its Excel- complaints made to Japanese that lency the Governor, everywhere the Japanese arc ap-assistance of my Chinese colleagues parently trying to close the Chit on the Legislative Council, prepared

loor,

a list of those

Chinese of Brilish In this connection Mr. Chamber-be useful in time of

nationality who, In our view, would tain's statement of November

emorgency" With this, Sir Robert produced a criticised here as in Stronghal.tist bearing a equally There is ground for stating that divided into various sections accord-

large number of

names, influential persons, both in business and political circles within the inding la qualifications.

past The visit of Mr. Chamberlain and few days have made very pressant

"Over two months ago," he con- Viscount Halifax is an affirmation representations to the chief members tinted, "I was asked, by His Ex- of the France-Bitish friendship, ac-of the Cavernment on the immediatellencs the Governor to undertake cording to authorised French circles. danger to British Interests through-the work of registering Chinese

Satisfactioni

tion is expressed here over

over, but China, of

of which full detalls have voluntary workers for essential ser-

vices. the visit, as it is considered very im been supplied,

Frater and Britain It is persistently reported that "There is no restriction as regards maintain the clo

closest contact. there much gang on behind the nationality because from experience It is punted out that other in-thes, both in Cham, Japan and gained in the past many Chiarse rezi- portant consideration is that the foreign Powers, though its precite dents of Chinese eliizenship were French Government should learn nature is not known.-Reuter,

ready to assial the Government in time of emergency, auch

In the General Strike and Boycutt of 1925-

PARIS SATISFACTION

Paris Nov. 4.

st-hand of Mr. Chamberlain's pro-;

tl Bramure the

future, especially as! the recent speeches of Mr. Chamber- lah and Viscount Halifax to Parlia

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ANNEXATION OF MANDATES

Londonu, Nav, 4.

20

"A form for the registration has

· Disrussing what will be the ml- ment suggest that the British Govercome of the "aby.cas truth" that ens adopted, and will include an ment has more sympathetic aims to Japan intends eventually to annexe rewarding nationality. When artis the Totalition Stales that the Parille islands administered by and if the need arises, jobs can be would met with the approval of her under mandate, the Manchester; shed acending to the qualifica- sections of the Left and Right parties Guardian urge that it is essential tions, and in some cases, the nation- in France.

that this, although unpreventabi, ality, should not be permitted to appear! After producing some comprelien- lawful.

give specimen forms, Fir Robert

The people of Paris certainly will be purger to see Mr. Chamberlain, for he is still almost a legendary #gure

of the "ma who saved from war" to many Frenchmen.

Reuter.

"Reformed" Govt. Takes

Over Customs

to-day.

Shanghai. Nov. 4.

If Japan is allowed to annex the concluded! by saying, "My Chinese mandates without protest, the view colleagues and I hope to call for the of those who believe that the sover-voluntary registration of Chinese re- eignty of mandated territories sidents soon after the registration of yeated in the Allied and associated British, subjerde begins." Powers, will be greatly strengthened.

ternational

Jawyers may quote t

as a precedent.

On the other hand the most au-

KULING'S ANXIETY

thoritative view which coine.des very Fear Starving Chinese felon with the whole purpose of thel;

mantlatory system is that sovereignty

the

vested in the League, for which various mandatories hold the territories on trust.

of

May Raid Resort

Hankow, Nov. 4. Certainly no mandatory Power can Anxiety is again being felt for the feither annex or transfer its mandate safety of foreigners in Kuling. The The five-barred dag of the "Re-willout the full consent the Japanese have completely surround- formed Government" was hoisted

Loanie Comeil Therefore it dime;ed the mountain in which Kuling over the Shanghai Customs Houseperative that the Cinned at its next is situated, but apparently it is not heeling in January should make intended to occupy the summer re- Custom niicials raid mat this should not be taken to mean that declaration on the Japanese surt,

the vision to withdraw from the non- is estimated that between 1000 De integrity of the focul administration netivities of the League, and 3,500 Chinese are on the moun- tion was necessarily upset, citing with which, the Manchester Guardian tain ride within the cordon and examples that the northern customs

shows, this question is bound up-food supplies are rapkliy dwindling. hotta were now functioning more or

Bruter,

Kuling residents are comfortably Jumally under the five-barred

istocked with food for a few months Hog-Reuter

jand it is feared. the Chinese may

DEPARTURES FOR STRAITS

The number of emigrants who left the Colony for the Straits Settlements during the month of October, 1938, was 1,951.

DIRECTOR OF PENSIONS

eize the foreigners supplies

British and American authorities are anxious to co-operate with

Mr. Ng Chak-wing has been ap-Japanese to arrange evacuation at prove a difcult task us pointed to be a Director of Widowss may

are any and Orphans' Pensions, rice Mr. Sung, among the 200 residents

Telderly folk onl invalids who would Tenk-mun, as from November 1.

probably refuse.—Reuter.

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