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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 29, 1939.

U.S. Protests To Japanese Bombings In Air Raids In China

PEIPING, Mar. 28.

THE UNITED STATES EM- BASSY has protested to the Japanese authorities against four furthor bombings of United States property in China.

One concerned the bombing of

fifth occasion on which this property

began.

"HALT

Wounded Flow

HITLER" Into Shanghai ALHAMBRA

PLANS

Premier's Statement To Commons

LONDON, Mar. 28.

Cotton Mill Turned Into Hospital

CHUNGKING, Mar. 28. AS ALL hospitals in Shanghul for Japanese wounded soldiers have been filled to capacity, the Japanese have converted the IN THE HOUSE of Japanese-owned Kung Dah Col~ ton Mill in Hongkow into a Shanghai message reveals. hospital for wounded soldiers, a

mission property of Chengchow in Commons to-day the Ilanan on March 23, this being the Prime Minister indicat- has been bointed since the hostilities ed that Britain's plan for Others concerned the bombings of a Four Power "Halt mission property at Slan In Shensi, Pingling in Kansu, and the property Hitlor" front includes of an American oli company at Wonhsien in Szechuen.--Retter,

OBITUARY Another Vacancy In House of Commons

London, Mar. 20..

Another vacaney Jins occurred in the House of Commons by the death of Sir George Harvey, Conservative member for the Kennington Division of Lambeth from 1924 to 1920 and

since 1931,

Sir George was 60 years old and had served for 12 years on the Holborn Borough Counell, He was Mayor for four successive years up to 1924. He also served as member for Holborn on the London County Council. He was a director of the famous

unous Cafe Royal off Piccadilly Circus-Reuter Special,

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concrete measures

against future aggression in Europe.

As fighting has been renewed on the Yangtze front, many wounded Japanese soldiers have been carried to Shanghai for medlen! treatment.-

apprehensions, he would go le

further and any whether the declarn

1lon which had been submitted to certain Powers was one for consult-

commitments.

aatton, or whether it involved military

He did not say that military alliance had been proposed, but he declared that Britain's proposals go beyond mere consultation in the event of aggression.

He refused to reveal details of consultations which are still in progress.

MORE THAN CONSULTATIONS

Mr. Chamberlain replied: "1 will be understood from what I have previously said, what the Government has in mind cocy a great deal further an con- sultations. I do not think I should like to go into any further detail at the montent"

In reply to further questions, the Replying to the Labour Member, Premier sold that the Government Mr. Hugh Dulton, who asked the had made it perfectly clear to the Premier to explain the proposed con- other governments what Britain was sultation erreement, Mr. Chamberlain prepared to do. There would be said: "What the Government has in discussion on

the the matter at mind goes a

a good deal further than earliest possible moment. in the consultation."

House. Mr. Dallon queried whether Britain Mr. Chamberlain added: "The would join other countries in alding Government fully realises the urgency of this matter end the desirability of To this, Mr. Chamberlain

There are now eight by-elections Polard in the event of aggrefined coining to a conclusion at the earliest

the

pending to fill vacanales in House of Commons, seven of which are for Government scals.

STATE FUNERAL

Former Ambassador to Paris Buried in Tokyo

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Tokyo, Mar, 28. Onice accorded the The Foreign Jute Mr. Yotaro Sugimura, former Ambassador to France, a Ministry funeral to-day, conducted according to Buddhist rites, at the Nishi Hon- ganli Cathedral, at Tsuki, Tokyo.

Ministers State, high Govern- ment officials, foreign diplomatic re- presentatives, including the Itation Ambassador, Signor Giacinto Aurill, and the French Ambassador, M. Arsene Henry, and a large number

to

DEFENCE PARLEYS

answer but he said, "The Govern possible moment, but there is more tol than one government involved, and ment Jus

it perfectly clear, to has inade other governments with which they is Majesty's Government."-Reuter. decision is not solely a decision of are prepared to.

consult,

what exactly the Government is prepared to do."

The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Oliver Stanley, told ques- tioners that trade negotiations with Germany have been suspended. United Press.

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IN WELLINGTON

London, Mar. 28. Making a written reply to a ques- tion asked on March 24 regarding the proposed Paclße Conference, in which representatives of Great Britain, New 1 Zealand and Austrailo will parti- vipate, the Prime Minister in the House of Communs to-day suld that the Government was satisfied that the composition of the United King- dom delegation was sultable for the question to be discussed.

Lleat-Commander Fletcher asked the Prime Minister had not con-

bad transpired since the conference was sidered that events, which

Isunnioned, rendered it of far greater importance than originally contem- plated, and from that point of view, would be consider strengthening re- frst-class importance. presentation so as to make it one of

ACTIVE CONSULTATIONS

London, Mar, 20. Replying to Mr. Harry Greenwood in the House of Comnions 10-day, Mr. Neville Chamberlain stated:

"The Government netively continuing consultations with pther issues arising Hovernments on the from recent progress of these consultations, the events. During the of notables attended the funeral,

House will appreciate that it The French / Ambassador, in his memorial address, said the Frenchsential their confidential character

be-respected. Government, and people share the profound grief of Japan in the loss

"The House will not expect me to of the distinguished Ambassador-complete until we are in possession make a statement which cannot be Dumel.

of the final views of the other governi- ments concerned.”

COUNCIL MEETING

Eight Bills for Second And Third Readings

At a meeting of the Legislative Council to-morrow afternoon, the Colonial Secretary will move that the Report of the Finance Committce (No. 2), dated March 23, 193v, be adopted.

The Attorney General is to move the second and third readings of:

"A Bil to amend the Betting Duty Ordinance, 1931."

"A Bill to make better provision for the prevention and punishment of endeavours to seduce members of His Majesty's forces, or any member of any local Naval, Milltary or Police force, corps or reserve, from their duty, or from their allegiance to His Majesty."

"A Bill to amend the law relating to the professional qualifications re- quired in the case of Judges of the Supreme Court and Full Court."

"A Bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to the registration of persons."

"A Bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to the taxation of Hydrocarbon Oils."

"A Bill to authorize an undertaking for the reclamation of an area of sea bed to abut the Jubilee Street Ferry Pier approaches and Connaught Road to the Eastward of such approaches between Queen Victoria Street and Pollinger Street and for construction of a pler extending seawards from such reclamation and also for the construction of a temporary pier between the said reclamation and Douglas Wharf."

"A Bill to amend the Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1038,"

"A Bill to make provision for the Colony's yearly contributions to His Majesty's Government for defence."

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Wuning Stormed In Storm

Јарапске communique clalima Wuning captured in thunderstorm at 3 a.m.

The Prime Minister replied:" "The malter has been carefully considered, adam satisfied we have the right remove | compa:Ition."—Reuter,

Mr. Greenwood asked the Premier whether, in order to

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