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the over

fout Chinere, and were made before the blockade.

He added that no plans were being made in Washington for the evacun- tion of Amertean women and children In Tientsin.-Reuter,

Yarnell Arrives TIENTSIN, Junc 10Admiral Yarnell arrived here to-day from Peiping,

He was met by United States and foreign consular officers and military Jenders.

He will review the United States Marines to-morrow, and afterwards will be the guest át a juncheon of the American Chamber of Commerce. The victims of the blockade heart!- ly welcome the arrival of Admiral Yarnell-United Press.

Washington Ready To

Mediate?

Tokyo, June 20,

The "Yomiuri Shimbun" and the "Nichinichi. Shimbun" understand that Mr. Dooman, American Charge d'Affaires, on Monday morning com- municated Washington's readiness to mediate in the Anglo-Japanese dis- pute in ties.

in Tientsin If It was agrecuble

to both parties.

Mr. Dooman Yoshizawa, Dire

called

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Mr.

wa, Director of the American Aftales Bureau of the Foreign Office on Monday morning.

Oficial circles, however, deny the Press

reports, stating that the con- versations only related to pending questions between Japan and the United States.-Domel.

Information Exchanged

Tokyo, June 10. The American Charge d'Affalces, Mr. Eugene Dooman, enlied on Mr. Yoshizawa, Director of the American Affairs Bureau of the Foreign Omec, at 12.05 p.m. to-day.

During the course of a 40-minute Interview, the American and Japan- ese officials were understood to have exchanged information regarding the Tientsin Concession issue.--Doniel.

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MAKES NEW PROPOSAL Reprisals By THE POLICE RESERVE

Arabs: 18 Die Coming Week

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mand for handing over the four

Orders Issued for The

June 20, 1939.

Chinese had been confused by the British Troops Clean. G. Perdue, Commissioner of Police

Police Reserve orders by Hon. Mr. J. ULLMANN & CO.

Introduction of larger general polley.

No

'forme! representations had been received from the Japanese Government, and it was hoped that local settlement would be found possible.

Chamberlain Mr.

added: "His Majesty's Government cannot but believe that the Japanese Govern- ment share their own desire not to widen the area of disagreement, or to render more scule an already dimeult situation. At the same time, they ure fully alive to the reactions of the present dispute. on the position of other British and international settlements in China,

"Viscount Halifax is seeing the Japanese Ambassador to-day, and Sir Robert Cralgic

Tokyo endeavouring to clarify the situation there.

"We are maintaining the closest touch with the French and American

governments,"

Up Jericho Gang

aro:

Promotions. The following promo- tions to date from June 14, have been JERUSALEM, June 19. approved:-A. S. 1. William K. S. ARAB reprisals for this morn-Mok to Sub Inspector, P. S. Chon ing's bombing of Haifa include Chung Tung to the stabbing of a Jew by Arabeant, L. S. Pun Hon Yin

to Crown Ser L S. Lai ing Sub Inspector. to Crown women in Halfa and three cercont, A. L. S. Chan Tak Chha bombs being thrown, without Crown Bergeant, A. L. S. Tao Chi On causing any damage, in police Fung to Lance Sergeant, A 1, 5. Chu to Lance Sergeant, A. L. S. Tam Kim

Kwan

stations at Jaffa.

The death roll of the Halfa bomb the now totals 18, with 24 seriously wounded.

to

Cheng Ching Lam to Lance Sergeant, Yee to Lance Sergeant, A. L. S. A. L. S. Chiu Tsun Ki to Lance Ser- geant, Constable To Pun Ying to Despite the daylight curfew at

Lance Sergeant, and Constable Shlu Haita, an Arab woman to-day de- monstrated outside the German Con-Hung Yim to Lance Sergeant. nulnic, demanding German pro- Training Course-Part II.-The un- |lection.-United Press. Is

dermentioned members of the Chinese Company will attend Chinese Gang Wiped Out

Company Headquarters for Part II JERUSALEM, June 19.-British troops, co-operating with aircraft, of Training Course on June 20 at 5.30 accounted for an entire gang of nine Chan Chi Wing. Chan Ching Man, p.m.:-Constables Tang Shiu Woon, brigands near Jerfcho to-day, killip Peter Francis Lee, Chan Yiu Hing. sight of them, and capturing one-Li Chung, Chan Tak Cheong, Lam Renier.

Kwok Fee, Law Man Cho, Chan Cheong Shing, Leung Tak Kwong, JERUSALEM, June 19.-Eighteen Yung Fook Pul, Jeseph Tam Hung. were killed nad 24 injured in a LI Tung Sang, C. H. C. Leong, Chan bomb explosion In the Haifa har-Wai Shun, Wei Ying Sang. Lo Shlu bour district to-day. All are Arabs, Kwal, Scabs Choow Hong, John Ma,

It is not yet known how many Wu Man Hon and William Ho. victims there were of two other Jewish terror acts which occurred Inter to-day,-Trans-Ocean.

British Offer Holds

Replying to Mr. Arthur Henderson, Mr. Chamberlain sald that tisk British

offer regarding the four Chinese suspects still held good.

Replying to Mr. Anthony Eden. who asked whether I could be assumed that it had been made elear to all concerned that I was the Government's Intention ensure food supplies reaching British subjects in Tientsin, the Premier said: "Yes, we are mak- ing enquiries, and will take what- ever steps necessary to supplies of foodstuffs.”

ensure

Kulangau Blockade. Answering Mr. Noel Baker, Mr. Chamberlain said that the blockade at Kulangsu was being maintained.

Reuter.

18 Killed

Germans Scale Himalaya. Peak

LONDON, June 10. Three Cerman mountain climbers. Herbert Paider, Ernst Grob and Ludwig Schmaderer; have reached the summit of the 20,700-foot Ten! Peak in the

Himalayas, according to reports received here from Darjeeling. Unwilling To Take Reprisals The German expedition, which left LONDON, June 10-In his state-intention of climbing this peak, a

for india two months ago with the ment in the House of Commons Mr. well as the so-called Chamberlain showed that Great Bri-Himalayas, have thus attained one of twins of the tain was still unwilling to enforce their aims. Trans-Ocean. economic reprisals uguinst Japan In connection with the Tientsin block- ade.

Italy's Population Up A Million

The Premier Indicated that he derives hope for a local settlement from the fact that Japan had not formally presented wider demands, while diplomatic conversations in Tokyo and London were obviously of Italy had arisen by the end of ROME, June 19. The population intended to forestall and to promote the chances of a com- here to-day,

such demands May to 44,247,000, it was announced promise.

Mr. Chamberlain said the general ⚫position in Tientsin was not clear and that the original Japanese demand for the four accused Chinese has been confused by the introduction of larger

questions.

However, be sald Britain "could not but bellove that Japan does not desire to widen the Issues, while at the same time Britain realises the direct effect on other British interests In the Far East".

Earlier in the day, key Cabinet Ministers met in lengthy consulte- tions,United Press.

Running The Blockades LONDON, June 10-Replying to Mr. F. J. Bellenger in the House of Commons to-day who asked whether spectul made

arrangements were being to provide adequate food

in the four provinces of Libla.

This figure includes Katians living

000 compared with the census figures This means on increase of 1,200,-

of April 1838.-Trans-Ocean.

Zog Applies To Live In England

Patrol Duty-Nightly between 8 p.m. and midnight "by" members ns detailed by the Officer in Charge of Company.

Indian Company Promotions.The following promo- |tions to date from June 18, have been approved:--A. S. I. Mehdi Khan to Sub Inspector, P. S. K. B. Sheikh to Crown Sergeant, A. P. S. Sultan Khan Sub Inspector, L. S. Imam Din to

to Crown Sergeant, and A. P. S. Channon Singh to Crown Sergeant.

Patrol Duty Nightly between 8 p. failed by the Officer in Charge of m. and midnight by members os de-

Company.

Flying Squad

Promotions. The following promo- tons to date from June 15, have been approved:-A, S. I. A. W. Mooney to Sub Inspector, A. P. S. Ho So to Crown Sergeant,and A. L. S. Lee Chan

Kee to Lance Sergeant.

m. and midnight by members as de- Patrol Duty Nightly between 8 p. tailed by the Officer in charge of Company.

Emergency Unit Reserve

Promotions.The following promo- tions to date from June 14, have been approved:A. L. S. M. A. de Sousa to Lance. Sergeant. A. L. S. M. A. R. Souza to Lance Sergeant, A. L. S. W. J. Priest to Lance Sergeant, and A. L. 6. J. C. Powers to Lance Sergeant.

Patrol Duty-Nightly between 8 p. {m, and midnight by members as de- It is learned that the British tailed by the Officer in Charge of Government is considering the re-Company. quest from King Zog of Älbania to: be permitted to reside in England.

LONDON, June 10.

It is anticipated that no objection will be raised provided he gives the usual guarantee to refrain from poli- teal activities.-Reuter Special.

supplies for those residing in the Riots-In Cawnpore

British Concessions in Tientsin und Kulangsu, Mr. Butler referred the questioner to the statement just made by Mr. Chamberlain БО for Tientsin was concerned.

us

He added that the

the food situation

at Kulungsu was not yet acute, but difficulties might arise concerning supplies of firewood, meat and vegetables, and a food committee had been formed, and it was hoped to arrange for supplies from other ports by British ships-Reuter,

TIENTSIN

CON-

CESSIONS NOW

ELECTRIFIED ZONE

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flotillas, are at Welhaiwel, three hun- dred miles from Tientsin.

Even should it be desired to send Jurge ships to Tientsin, the present level of the Haiho River would effec- tively prevent them going above the Tungku Bar, according to statement in the House of Commons yesterday by Col. J. J. Llewellyn, Civil Lord of the Admiralty. Col. Llewellyn in- formed

med the House that the largest that could reach Tientsin was ship

h Lowestoft, which was already an chored alongside the British Bund..

Col. Llewellyn told a questioner that it was not considered that other

ships now in the Gulf of Chihli-would be of any value in Tientsin.

Anti-British Work Extonding

Morning Post Building movement and the demand for the

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CHUNGKING - June 20.-Under Japanese Instigation the puppet Governor and district administrators of Hopei Province and the Mayor of Tsingtao have issued circular tole grams supporting the anti-British

rendition of the British Concession in Tientsin, states a Tientsin despatch.

Meanwhile, the Japanese blockada of the British Concession has shown no relaxation. Up till late last night there was no indication of the resump- tion of direct negotiations between inish and Japanese 'authorities

the

for an amicable settlement of the Tientsin situation.

With the Dragon Bont Festival- Chink

Inu's Getting-up day-scheduled for to-morrow, Chinese merchants are experincing great difficulty in settling accounts, as a large amount of their business has been transacted in the Britsit and French. Concessiona --Central Newma

7 MARSEILLES, June :10, The Atlantic Clipper arrived here at a.fn. to-day-United PréJS,

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Sydney, Australia. CAWNPORE, June 10. Thirty Leila Steppe, blonde American people were

Injured in Hindu girl, took a swim in the Taragona Moslem rioting which broke out to park aquarium pool in which a 10- day during a religious procession in foot gray nurse shark was swimming. the Moslem quarter

She declared the shark seemed rather Police opened fire and quickly got sluggish and that she was confident the situation in hand.

If it had made a rush for her, she A curfew has been imposed in the could have beat it to the side of the district.-Router,

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