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JAPAN'S HUGE WAR

BURDENS

Tokyo, Mar, 2.

March 2, 1939.

School-Children Won ALHAMBRA

Big Sweep, Report

SEVERAL LEADING Chinese newspapers, including the

As the result of the collation Ta Kung Pao and the Wah Kiu Yat Po, still insist this morning

between the Finance Ministry and

the Fighting Services during the that the first prize of the Hongkong Derby was jointly won by past months, the extraordinary mill three Chinese school boys and a girl. tury budgets providing expenditures

for the milltary operations in China It is confirmed, state the

and the new national defence pro-

grammen, were fixed on Wednesday papers, that the $240,000 prizo

night at Yen 5,970,000,000, appro-was won by Pang Kwok-kwun, Daladier As

ximately £330,000,000.

Lee Hing-cheung, Chau Shui-

Subject to approval by the ex-in and a friend of the three traordinary Cabinet session to-day,

the

figures consist of Yen 4,600,000,- young people.

name

000 (£287,000,000) as the extra- It is said that they jointly bought ordury military expenditure, Yen the ticket two days after the lunar 670,000,000 (£42,000,000) 03 ad- New Year's Day under the ditional estimates, and Yen 700,000,- of Chou Shul-lin, the girl. The name 000 (£14,000,000)

le-Chau Shuf-In was responsible for the as the supple- mentary military expenditure In spreading of the rumours on Monday

special account.

un

With an Imperini sanction obtained, the extraordinary budgtes will b presented to the Dlet on Friday.

The extraordinary military expen- fiture to finance the China campala. provides Yen 3,140,000,000 (£200,- 100,000) for the Army and Yen 800,- 000,000 (£50,000,000) for the Navy and a reserve

fund amounting to Yen 810,000,000.

The additionni budget for the 1939-10 Ascal year Includes Yen 400,000,000 (£20,000,000) for the Army

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Possibility Seen In Paris Circles

night that Dr. S. N. Chau had won

PARIS, Mar. 1. the

THE POSSIBILITY of M. prize. According to the Chinese pupera, Edouard Daladier becoming the the ticket is in the hands of Pang

19 Kwok-kwun, a student of the St.next President of the French Re- Joseph College, and the son of a public was openly discussed in

in French political circles to-dny. wealthy mereliant who lived Wongnelchong.

Interviewed by Chinese presamen The election is scheduled for 'April the eldest brother of Pang Kwok-6, and several Deputies and party kwun sald his brother has been out leaders have visited M. Datadler did not during the past few days to urge him since last Monday and he know where he was now.

to accept candidacy, The paper does not give the full Quarters close to the Premier fear name of the boy's brother but states that the Left-Wing political op- and Yen 170,000,000 (£10.-that he is n M. Pang, a manager of ponents are encourafting such a slep 000,000) for the Navy.

a certain shipping company In Hung-ns it would remove Daladier from kong,

the Premiership, and leave the oflice open possibly to a Left-Wing politi- eian.

The extraordinary milltary expen- diture in special account consists of Yen 500,000,000 (£30,000,000) for the Army and Yen 200,000,000

(£13,000,000) for the Navy.

HOW IT WILL BE RAISED Sources of revenue to cover the extraordinary budgets comprise Yen 3,920,000,000 (£250,000,000) of public bonds, Yen

500,000,000 (£35,000,000) of increases Yen 10,000,000 (£250,000,000) (runn various special accounts, Yen 30,000- 000 (42,000,000) from miscellaneous enterprises, and public donations and other.

tuxes,

The whole amount of the additional budget for the 1939-40 fiscal year totalling Yen 679,000,000 (£40,000,- 000) will be raised through publie Dends-Domei

Imperial Airways Plane For China

Kunming. Mar. 2.

An Imperial Airways plano la ex- pected to arrive here from Burma ut 11 o'clock this morning.

This will be the first time a foreign civil plane has own ever Chinese territory.

The plane, an Atalanta type bi- motored machine. was oryginally }

scheduled to fly here from Rangoon

lo-day. It is, however, embarking

on in fight one day ahead and

A celebration was held at the Kami Lung Restaurant on Monday night by the winners, the papers add.

Conscription For Finland

Helsinki, Mar. 1.

The Finnish Government has in- trodued a Bill fer national labour service in war time.

Ir

nespted, all men and wemen between 18 and 60 would. at the outbreak of

have to report for war, national Jelenee, and for filing up! the vacancles in war industries and agricultural labour.

The Bill provides that those liable

Right-Wing supporters, howey.n hope that M. Lebrun will decided to cept renomination.--Traus-Ocean.

Britain's 1939 Expenditure $849,359,762

London, Mar. 1. Army estimates totalling £101,- 133,000, and ceiling boat - vf £534,- 596,081 were issued to-day,

With the Navy €36.US issued sesterday, the total of the estimated

to national service can be called up 1939 expenditure so for disclosed is

in ponce time for not more then GO £849,395,762, Air estimates are stil days for training→Trans-Ocedu.

to be issued.--British Wireless.

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The Far Eastern manager of the Imperial Airways has arrived here; from Chungking to discuss with thei local authorities the inauguration of a regular air service between China and Burma.-Central News,

Administration Opposes Measure.

Washington, Mar. 1.

Mr. Cordell Hull issued a statement. to-day reiterating opposition to the Ludlow Amendment, which seeks to make it necessary for a national re- ferendum before America goes, to

wor.

He expressed the view that the proposed amendiment นาง an in- fringement the representative form of government.-Reuter,

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