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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

JAPAN'S

CHOICE

Stand Taken On European And China Issues

Tokyo, Sept. 10. Settlement of the China Alfair con-

stitutes the basis on which Japan will attempt to readjust Japan's inter- national relations, the Premler, General Nobuyuki Abe, told news- papermen.

General Abe is visiting the Grand Shrine at Ise for the first time since his installation as the hend of the new Cabbet,

Japan's non-intervention, in the European war has alrendy been made known to foreign Powers and foreign envoy have been informed that Japan Is anxious to eliminate all causes for untoward incidents involv- Ing helligerent Powers In China.

Japan will maintain an indepen- deat attitude - In atjusting her diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union, the United States, France, Great Britain and others.

QUARREL OVER BOY

Choppers * Used in Fight At Kowloon

September 11, 1939.

ADVICE TO BRITISH IN CHINA Ambassador's Radio Message

"I will not tolerate the UKO

of choppers in sin. You will go jo prison for twa" months, with

hard Inbour," wald Mr. Macfadyen at

at Kaw toon Magistracy on Haturday when Chan Yeo-chu, B, tallor, was charged with ossaulting Wong Mal-hing, 47.

Sat. Pope and Chin claimed he re-[

Shanghat, Sept. io. turned home and found Wong seold inst his son and they bad querret in

The British Ambassador, Sir Archi- which words were Rubstituted by bald Clark Kerr, to-day broadcast a

loy blows. Chan pleked U chopper message to British subjects through-

and hit Wong a glancing blow on the out China advising them that, despite hend. A free fight then ensued patriotic fealings, it would probably among the inmates on the floor and a be advisable not to rush home im sewing machine wi wrecked. Amediately to join the ranks, as many medical certificate showed Cisan had will be able to serve their country had the worst of the fight.

best by

by remaining at their posts, at least during the present,

A. R. P. LECTURES

Explaining that he had chosen this method of giving advice (by wireless in preference to the Press) to order to form contact with Brilons in the A series of ARP. lectures in Chil-remoter parts of China, the Ambas- nese will be given it Queen's Col-sador declared, “For a week we have. lege every Monday, Tuesday, Wed-been at war. What brought the wor nesday, Thursday, Fridiny and Satur-¦ls well known to you all. At such day at 7.30 p.m. commencing to-a a moment it is natural we should be morrow, by Mr.

Lam (Monday, Wednesday and Friday)

Yung-fuiering how best to

serve our

and Mr. K. C.

C. Mak (on ather days); Sir Archibald then recalled his own

at Chinese Y.M.C.A., Bridges Street, feelings 25 years ago when last Bri- attain entered the war, declaring that every Wednesday and Saturday at tain the

By an Independent attitude, Premier means that Japan would not hesitate to take necessary actions without waiting for other Powers to take the initiative

or without being Influenced by allen tempta-

tions.

"Once we have determined our course of action from our own stand- point, we must push nitend with it with an Intrepid spirit," the Premier said,

Anglo-Japanese Talk

"Japan is ready to begin talks with any foreign country who is willing to adjust relations. Japan will not hesitate to resume the Anglo- Japanese negotiations if Britain showe

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Turning to the frontler hostilities between Manchukuo and Outer Mon- Kolia, he said that the Government watching with concern the developments between Manchukuo and the Soviet Union.

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The Premier characterised na "pro- blematical" the reported possibility of Soviet-Japanese non-aggression pact following conclusion of the German-Soviet accord. He re- ferred to the German Foreign Minis- ter, lierr von Ribbentrop's observa- tions that the Soviet Government should be distinguished from the Comintern and a possible Japanese- Soviet non-aggression pact would not contravene the spirit of the anti- Comintern pact.

Describing the German views as "questionable," General Abe said that the suggestions would not dp- peal to the Japanese mind, because Japan must consider the matter from the standpoint of national policy.

Denying that the European war would facilitate settlement of the China Affair, the Premier sold that Britain and Franice might possibly discontinue assistance to Chiang Kai- shck

but foreign assistance would possibly come from other sources.

ever,

The Premler did not believe, bow- that the United States would replace Britain and France in assisi- ing Chiang Kai-shek.

the

Concluding, General Abe said that the system of a single political party would not be suitable for Japanese nation, which has not been trained to acquiesce in such an alien political formula-Domei,

Embassics Imfomred

Pelping, Sept. 10.

Japan's non-participation in the

European war

and her desire to eliminate all possible causes for un- toward incidents Involving belligerent Powers in China have been municated-to

to-the

com-

· local - Foreign - au- thorities concerned.

Commander

In

Japanese inder Nakatsu, naval resident officer in Tientsin, called on Commander H. T. O. Bayliss of the British escort vessel Sand- wich on the Pel River on Friday and in the presence of the chief-of-stall of the British' garrison

in North China, explained Japan's policies.

Mr. Tataki Horinouchi, Counsellor of the Japanese Embassy in Peiping, called on Mr. Lamb, Secretary of the British Embassy, and on M. Favid Rhein, Secretary of the French Em- the

bassy, and communicated

Japanese Covernment's decision In connection with the European war.

Mr. Horinouchi also visited Herr Korte, Secretary of the German Em- bassy, Mr. Frank P. Log

Lockhart, Coun sellor of the American Embasry, and Court F. Vincent Mareri, Secretary of the Italian Embassy, and informed them of the Japanose communica- tions to the British and French authorities.--Domel

Shanghai Position

Chungking, Sept. 10, Interviewed on Friday, Mr. Str- ling Fesseden, retired Secretary- General of the Shanghai Municipal Council, sald that despite the war In Europe there would be no change the International Settlement in

that there

In

*Mr.

Shan Teisenden added were yet no indications of Japan's Intention to seize the International Settlement now or in the future.

Any attempt at abolishing International regime, would ... cause confusion.

II

this

Japan interfered with the pre- sent administration, she would arouse strong reaction from the United States which has enormous com- mercial Interests there, and this would incTERSO the tension in Japanese-American relationsCm-“ tral News.

ARP, CHIEFS

Mr. C. Champkini has been pointed Chief Air Hald Warden" Hongkong Kaland and Major C. 14 Manners will fill, a similar port for Kowloon,

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School every ma}

7.30 p.m., commencing on Wednesday for three whole years out of four he next, by Mr. Man Yu-ho; at

was prevented from joining the war by a higher authority. He rebelled 1 Government Se

afholly against the decision of that Thursday and Friday at Tursday, 7.30 p.m., commencing on Thursday authority, but subsequently admitted by Mr. Chol Chung-shun (Monday that it was better able than he to and Thursday) and Miss Chul Shun-measure his usefulness. wah (on other days); at Shaukiwan "Most of you must be feeling as Public Dispensary every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7.30 pan., commening to-morrow, by Mr. Wong Po-lim.

LA SALLE COLLEGE

felt then, asking yourselves how best you can serve your country and telling yourselves without doubt that your place is in the ranks. I assure you there is none more sympathetle than I, but, belleve me, it is not Inevitably and immediately true that your best place will be in the ranks."

The Ambassador then pointed out La Salle Coliege will reopen to that in the case of Britons in China morrow in the junior school building, thounds of miles from the seat of west of La Salle Road. The morning war it will be many weeks before session will be from 7.45 am. to they are able to return home and still 12.30 p.m. for Classes 1 (matricula- longer before their services are made tion and commercial) 2, 9, 4 (A. and use of. B) and . The afternoon

Session will be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. for classes 4c, 5, and 6. The school offre will be in the same building.

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"I urge those of you who listening to bear in mind that you are not necessarily furthering the cause of your country by hurrying and seeking to be sent home immediately," he said. "It seems to me that many of you would serve your country best by remaining at your posts in China, at any rate until the time to consider and pass judgment on your

special fitners for this or that type of service," Ultimately, the Ambassador added, must decide for himself, for machinery

"Each but the

one

passing t

ness

on your special Al- at present being set up." In conclusion, he begged all to have nalience and rest assured that their loyalty and natural eagerness will be brought to the notice of His Majesty's Government. Meanwhile he was

from asking guidance

London

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PRAYERS FOR PEACE

|ZBW Studio to Continue Daily Broadcasts

The prayers for peace which have been a daily feature at noon at St. John's Cathedral since September, 1037, have not been discontinued as the omission of the notification from

he Church Notices suggested.

As a result of the war situation, ZBW is no longer relaying outside functions, but the St. John's Cathe dral authorities have been requested to continue to conun the services from the Studio of ZBW, "

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Originally the prayers were justice and peace, for leaders, officers and

troops, for the responsible statesmen in the For East and for all suffering as a result of hostilities in the Far East. The scope has now been extended to prayers for "peate throughout the world.

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