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"INCREASING CONCERN"

U.S. PROTEST TO JAPANESE

as to the cause of the accident Reuter..

The Next Stage

LONDON, July 24-A conference

experts, to discuss the next stage of the salvage of the submarine Thells, Is to be held at the Admiralty on |July 27,--Reuter.

THAT. “GESTURE”. OF APPEASEMENT

(Continued from Page 1.) thought it desirable that a member for the Government, although not In the Cabinet, should engage in con- versations without some preliminary guidance from the Government.

Mr. Shinwell also asked for a ente- gorical denial that a highly placed tomclul had had conversations with

Dr. Wolhta!.

Mr. Chamberlain replied: "I do not see that any particular harm has WASHINGTON, July 24-been done to this particular con-

vereation. It was a personal conver- The Navy Department to-day sation between Mr. Hudson and the announced that a strong protest German ocial. The mischief, if

the mischief there was, was in the dis had been lodged with Japanese officials against the closure to newspapers of what took

place. man-handling of a warrant "As to the sheond

officer by a Japanese navalition, I suppose this of the ques

sentry.

a repetition of the usual attacks on Sir Horace Wil- son. Sie Houzee has frequently seen

with him any matters to which I have alluded "Reuter.

Tuesday,

· NEWSPAPER COMMENT

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

1fContinued from Page 1.)

already indicated by the contradle-

127 Arrested

In Shanghai

ilon inherent in the statements made Briton Included In

by the Japanese and British Premiera.

Whereas Baron Hiranuma expileilly. stated that any further Brilish finan► cial assistance for Chungking would be regarded as a hostilo act, Mr.

|'ment.

Seeds Of Friction

Chapel Round-Up

· SHANGHAI, July 24. BODYGUARDS, acting

on

July 25, 1939.

Arrest Of Attache

No Charges Yet Against Spear

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LONDON, July 24, Chamberlain declared in whole orders from Mayor Fu Sion-En, started of Colonel Spear, the NO FORMAL trial has yet of Commons to-day, that Tokyo negotiatioru were in progress, acized and detained the Muni-British military attachio now In England would not sanction any cipal Council's garbage workers, Japanese hands in Pelping. decisions which might affect Chinese currency, or the right of Britain to including 29 trucks, one Briton, The preliminary Investigations grant loans to the Chungking Govern-one Russian and 125 Chinese duc are still proceeding, according to their unloading of garbage into Information given by his Chapel,

Japanese colleague to the officer Japanem reports said that Fu con- in charge of the British Embassy tends the Municipal Council has no at Peiping, said Mr. R. A. Butler right to dump garbage in Chape in the House of Commons to-day. without his authorisation. Members

Marilia Mr. Butier added that Sir Robert of the Municipal Counell said that the dumping of garbage at the same Craigie is maintaining the closest Place has been going on for months touch with the Japanese Government, without interference.

and Viscount Halifax trusts that in The Municipal Council police are view of the improved atmosphere, making efforts to have the detained this question will soon be settled. nien released,—United Prem.

The seed of future disputes la in Mr. Chamberlain's statement that England does not intend to modify her China policy, nor to regard the Tokyo agreement as a de facto re- cognition of Japanese sovereignty over Chinese territory at present under Japanese control.

"A New Order Prevails", "London Dumbfounded by England's Capitula....; tion in the Far East", "End of Inter- vention in China", "Ševere Blow for Proud Albion" are some of the head- lines appearing in to-day's German newspapers, while the "Angrif" talks of "England's retreat in East, Asin."

Act Of Courage

GENERALISSIMO'S STERN WARNING

(Continued from Page_1.) ccsalon ́in North Chino prejudiclal to,

One poper says that the Tokyo China's cause. memorandum will "serve to illu- minale British methods and British mentality. It is not held in England

to to be a disgrace for anybody change his opinion, if the hard facts upon which he based his judgment, have undergone alteration. In special instances it is even considered an set of courage to admit loss of prestige when things can no longer be changed

is deemed cleverer to admit loss of prestige when some advantage can be gained thereby."

Mr. Arthur Henderson asked if it. had been made clear to the Japanese Government that the British Govern- ment held it responsible for the safely of Colonel Spear.

Mr. Buller replied in the affirma- tive-Reuter,

NAVAL DEMONSTRA- TION BY JAPANESE FLEET

(Continued from Page 1)

Mr. Cordell Hull stated that the Dr. Wolhtai, but he did not discuss without incomparable efforts, and it Kah-kee, the organiser of funds for an interview with newspapermen Government observed with concern an increasing number of incidents be tween the Japanese and Americans in Ching,

No Resignation

LONDON,

Mr. Hull simultaneously announced settlement of two Incidents involving

July 24.---"Reuter'a” four American missionaries who were lobby correspondent understands that assaulled by Japanese soldiers and there is no question of Mr. R. S. police.-Reuter,

Hudson resigning-Reuter,

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The commentator adds that the British are of the opinion that caplu lation in Tokyo will strengthen their position with regard to Moscow. Nevertheless should they meet with no sucess in Moscow, they need not take the failure too tragically.-- Trans-Ocean.

Sacrifice Justified? PARIS, July 24. Considerable interest in the agreement reached in Tokyo is expressed in the press.

While the left wing newspapers strongly attackt It, the right wing support it, but consider it necessary

to produce arguments to justify it,

The "News-Chronicle" gives pro- minence to-day to the results of a) publio survey, of opinion in Britainį and America, showing that 59 per) cent. of Brkain and $7 per cent) of the United States favour sirong attempts by the Soviet Union to action against Japanese aggression leopardise the legitimate Japanese- In Ching-Reuter,

rights and' Interests in North Singapore Protost

Snkhallen, was voiced by Admiral SINGAPORE, July 24-Mr. Tan Mitsumasa Yonal, the Navy Minister, sending millions of dollars to China, | last night. telegraphed Messrs. Anthony Eden; yesterday for Elajima to attend the Admirla Yonal left Tokyo at 3 p.m. Winston Churchill; Duff-Cooper; Ar- Archibald Sinclair and Lord Lytton. He admitted that it was certain that thur Greenwood; Lloyd-George; Sir graduation ceremonies of the Naval

Academy. strongly opposing on behalf of eight the Soviet authorities were attempt- million overseas Chinese, many of ing to suppress Japan's interests in whom are British subjects, any com- North Sakhallen. He claimed that promise with Japan "which would, the Soviet attitude in North Sakhallen in our opinion, be extremely pre was "quite eccentric." Judical to British prestige and in-

They deliberately checked trans- terests in the Far East."

port of material from Japan, and yet The vernacular newspapers ex- they complained of Japanese failures press grave misgiving over the Tokyo urged inoves-United Press,

CRAIGIE SEES NEWSPAPERMEN

(Continued from Page 1)

unreasonable requests Japan. Moreover, they instituted Judicial proceedings unilaterally und imposed fines and attachment on Japanese, the Navy Minister said.- Doniel.

resolution enlling on its member (States to give material assistance to Chinn, to take no action to weaken

Thus, for example, "Le Temps" declares that it has been the strategy ese Government as announced of the her power of resistance, and not to of the Totalitarian Powers to obtain Prime Minister in the House of Com-recognise any situatlon brought about the adhesion of Japan to the Rome-mons."

by force.

"Only by standing fast on these

Berlin Axis, so us to paralyse, the The statement odds: "Britain's Democratic Powers to the West,

word is pledged to observe the terms obligations can Britain preserve her This menace is now definitely sel of the obligations of the Nine-Power honour and avoid becoming an ac- nside by the friendly statement in Treaty and the League of Nations complice in aggression."---Reuter.

Tokyo,

The paper adds that in order to prevent Japan from falling into ✡ military allance with 1ht Totalitarians the Bacrificing of principles is justified,

A London message says that reac tion to the Tokyo talks in Rome and Berlin follows the assumption that Britain has capitulated.

The "Nachtausagable" declares that in all future negotiations Britain will have to yield step by step unless she wants to have recourse to warlike action.

Rome political circles are of the opinion that if the negotiations continue as they have begun, it will "mean" the start of British withdrawal trom the Far East-Reuter.

LONDON, July 24-Sir Lancelot Oliphant, deputy Under-Secretary fur) Foreign Affairs has been appointed Ambassador to Brussels and Minister ist Luxembourg.-Reuter,

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