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Why Printed LAMBSKIN

is superior to other printed dress materials.

1. CONSTRUCTION: It is smooth,,

firm-textured crown yarn, even- ly woven and finished. 39′′ to 40. No weighting.

2. COLOURS: The colours are bright and true and really colour-fast, obtained by the use of the finest possible dyes. 3. PRINTING: Only the finest deep etched plates are used. This accounts for the true colour register and sharp bril- liancy of patterns.

4. WASHING: Lambskin is guar- anteed washable and practically unshrinkable.

5. STYLING: Only the best of the new season's designs are select- ed for Lambskin. That is why they meet with the approval of the most discriminating taste. LAMBSKIN SALES HAVE IN- CREASED BY 85% IN THE PAST YEAR.

YOU WILL BE RIGHT WITH FASHION IF YOU CHOOSE LAMBSKIN THIS SUMMER AND

IS MORE.

WHAT

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Violation Of Treaty

London.

The Japanero accupation of Inner Mongolin' was referred to in A Parliamentary question recently:

Mr. Day asked the Prime Minister particulars of the reply received from the

to Japanese Government the Note presented by His Majesty's Ambassador on 14th January last, relative to the occupation of Inner Mongolia by Japanese troops in violation of the obligations under the Nine-Power Trenty?.

Mr. Buller: I would reter the hon. Member to my reply to my hon. Friend the Member for Kidder- minster (Sir J. Wardlaw-Milne) an March 13, to which I have nothing to add.

Mr. Day: Con the Minister say whether any similar reply has been received by the French or the United States Governments?

Mr. Butler: We should have to osk the French and the United States Governments.

British Interests In Far East

London.

A number of further questions were asked in the House of Com- mona recently regarding the con- tinued interference by the Japanese with British commercial interests in China:-

Mr. R. Morgan asked the Prime Minister whether his attention has been called to the new Japanese proposal 10 establish 1 central currency bank in China, with lis headquarters ai Nanking; and whe- ther steps will be taken to safeguard British trade in respect of a currency which traders as a whole do not re- cognise?

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His

The Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Mr, Builer): The new bank, whose hend office is at Shanghai, was established on Ist May to issue notes which, it is stated, will

be legal tender in the governed by the so-called Reformed Government ot Nanking. Majesty's Government are in com- munication with the Japanese Gov- ernment on the subject referred to in the second part of the question,

Captain Alan Graliam asked the Prime Minister whether British busi- ners arms and owners of property in Nanking are now able return la that city; and, if not, what action he has taken to prolect, their interests in their absence and to secure the return of those who wish to go back?

Mr. Butler: A limited number of passes have been granted to British subjects to return to Nanking and frequent representations are made to the Japanese authorities both on the number of posses required and the conditions under hich they are Issued, His Majesty's Government consider that the Japanese military authorities, who are in eilee

effective con- tol, must be held responsible for the safety of British property in | Nanking, while British interests are watched over by a resident Consular officer.

Captain Graham asked the Prime Minister whether he has received any report from His Majesty's Ambas- sador in China as the resull of his recent visit to Tsingtao relating to the dimculties which British

sidents are encountering in carrying their business In the face of Japanese obstruction; and what re- commendations the Ambassador has made in the matter?

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Mr. Buller: No special report nor recommendations have been received from His Majesty's Ambassador in China as a result of his brief visit to Tsingtao on 17th February, but His Majesty's Government have been kept fully informed of the situation and there la resident Consul- General at that port,

Japanese Submarine

Base

London.

A question was asked In the House at Commons recently regarding the proposed Japanese submarine base at Yulinkang:

Mr. Noel-Baker asked the Prime Minister whether he has received reports upon the action being taken by the Japanese naval authorities in excavating a base for submarines at Yulinkang, on the South coast of the Island of Hainan?

Mr. Butler: My Noble Friend has report to this effect, but has

so far received no confirmation of it from official sources,

Mr. Noel-Baker: Will the right hon. Gentleman consider instructing a British Agent, to inquire into this matter?

Mr. Buller: The question of taking steps to inquire into the truth of the report is at present under considern- tion.

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