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London, July 3,

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July 4, 1939.

Trade Agreement Between Japan

And Venezuela

Office

The statement says that Venezuela

not

Tokyo, July 3. Close on the successful readjust- A Soviet spokesman here fo-day

London, July. 3. gave United Press the first authorita-

Vickers Wellington Geodetic Bom-ment of trade relations with France tive Indleation that the new Anglo-hers are now being produced at a and. Australia, the spokesman of the French proposals which the Brush phenomenat speed for the Royal Air nouseed conclusion of a new agree-

Foreign

this moming an- and French ambassadors and Mr.Force,

ment with Venezuela. William Strang handed to, the Soviet Foreign Minister on Saturday, have Actual producilon gures are not brought the agreement for an alliance published, but it may be said that

to maintain the present great rate of provides a good market for Japanese appreciably closer.

The proposals are more serious output it is necessary to lasue merchandise whose exports to that increpsing in ond the British and French enmo a £1,500,000 nttings per week from country have been considerable distance to meet the stores, not taking into account small quantity every year.

__Japanese-purchases, however, of Soviet's position," the spokesman items.. said-United Press...

-These Vickers Wellington Bombers Venezuelan merchandise have are unique in that no other European been increased correspondingly, thus More Hopaful Signs. country has military aircraft with making the trade relations between notably one- London, July 3.

such radius of action. They are less the two countries a The fact that the Soviet communi-than 2,000 horse power und tan fly sided affair, with the result that the que on the new Anglo-French pro-13,200 miles non-stop at nearly 200 Venezuelan Government attempted to posals does not put the word "new" miles per hour, carrying a big load restrict Japanese imports unilaterally. Consequently, a Japanese Govern- In quotes previously, induces The of bombs, five crew and three, de- This picana that Times on Monday to take a mora tensive guns.

thla type posted in ment ordered the Japanese Minister optimistic outlook on the Moscow bombers of

England or near the Suez Canal could to Colombia to proceed to Venezuela to open negotiations with Venezuelan legotiations.

Another hopeful sign of rapproach-between them patrol nearly the whole Government for adjusting the trade ment between the partners is seen by of Europe and large areas in Asia and relations between the two Govern- the paper in the fact that the Soviet Africa-British Wireless. Press printed Lord Halifax's speechi fully on Ocean.

the

frost pages—Trans- Promier Awalts Reply

Armaments Cost

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Paris, July 3,

| understanding was renched between TO - MORROW

that To-morrow's oMelal Garcile with Japan and Venezuela on July Venezuelan

New Universal publish a decree by which the French Japan purchase London, July 3.

Picture Government approves the decision of chandise as much as possible, while Questioned in the Flouse of Com-the Supreme Council of Economic Venezuela will not impose any undue mons regarding the Soviel talks, Mr. and Financial Interests

measure on Japanese Imports on the of Indo- Chamberlain said that the Govern-Chino, which imposes on all trans-round of unbalanced trade relations ment was now waiting a consider-ports by innd and sen or air a special between the two countries. ed reply from the Soviet following tax for the purposes of national de- During the past year, Japan sold Saturday's Moscow conversations. fence,

yen 5,400,000 worth of goods to Ile did not think It advisable to make any further statement at this The measure is in accordance with Venezuels and purchased Yen 1,400,- of Venezuelan merchandise. the polley of the French Government 000 stage of the negotiations.

Replying to a supplementary ques-to have the colonies contribute to Main Japanese exports to Venezuela tion. Mr. Chamberlain sali he hoped the continually growing expenditure include cotton piecegoods, rayons, porcelain and buttons, while Vone- to give a more definite and conclu- of armaments in France.

zuelon exports to Japan include siye statement on Wednesday if he

The new transport tux will be in coffee, cocon, and corned beef.- had considered the reply received by

addition to the armament tax, which Domel.

then.

The Foreign Office is now con-is limited to two years and is ex- sidering a long report from Sir pected to yield 140,000,000 francs in William Seeds, British Ambassador | Indo-China.-Trans-Ocean.

lo Moscow, on the progress of the Anglo-Soviet talks. The report deals with the conversations on Saturday at Moscow and it is expect ed that further conversations wil|| take place before long-Reuter.

Official Statement

The Hague, July 3,

BRITISH PROTEST

Japanese Seize Launch From Hongkong

Canton, July 3.

BRITISH SOCIETIES Messages from London Pledge Support

Chungking, July 3. The Chinese People's Foreign Re- lations Association has received a message from the London "Ald China" groups pledging old to Chinn,

The Government Press Bureau here issued a statement to-day con- | The Consul-General, Mr. A. P. cerning the reports that the position Blunt, hos strongly protested against of the Netherlands had been men- the salzure a month age of the The organisations have planned a tioned in the course of negotiations Inunch Dholern, dying the British four-point programme urging the now going on in Moscow between flag.

British Governinent to grant China

the British, and Soviet Governments, The vessel is reported to have left long-term loans to enable her to

The statement afirmed that the Hongkong on June 2 with a cargo Netherlands Government wished to of kerosene alleged to have been carry out reconstruction and indus- take this opportunity of emphasising consigned to the Chinese Government,tial projects; to observe international again its traditional policy of keep-and i was selzed Japanese naval treatles and uphold collective security Ing clear of European controversies.units off Kelou Island at the mouth in order to assure China's administra- It added that the Netherlands of the Pearl River the following day.tive and territorial integrity; urging Government had not received any-Reiter, offcial Information of any kind res garding the Moscow discussions and Iknew of the reports in question only through the newspapers.-Trans- Occan.

LATE NEWS

Americans Arrested

the Government, and also the British authorities in China, not recognise the situations in China forcibly created Canton, July 3. by the Japanese; and to impose an Two American sallors are reported embargo on arms and war materials Imprisoned by the to Japan in accordance with the re- to have been | Japanese on July 2, and subsequently solutions adopted by the League

Iost balled out, for allegedly striking Counell

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