1939-09-11 — Page 8

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

JAPAN'S CHOICE

Stand Taken On European And China Issues

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

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

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General Abe is visiting the Grand Shrite at Ise for the first time since his hist:llation ns the head of the now Cabinet,

Japan's non-intervention in the European War has already been made known to foreign Powers and foreign envoys have been informed Japan is anxious to eliminate all ranes for untoward incidents Involv ing belligerent Powers in Chino,

that

September 11, 1939.

QUARREL OVER BOY | ADVICE TO

Choppers Used in Fight|

At Kowloon

BRITISH IN CHINA

Ambassador's Radio Message

Shanghai, Sept. 10,

"I will not tolerate the Lat of choppers In lights. You will go in prison for two months with haidh fabour," said M4, Macfatiyen at Kow- loon Magistency on Saturday, when Chun Tec-chu, 06, taitor, wro charged with fissutit int

Mol-hing. Sat, Pope salit Chan claimed he re- turned home and found Wong cold-

his son and they substituted by bald Clark Kerr, to-day broadcast

a quarrel in The British Ambassador, Sir Archl words which blows, Chun

up +1 chopper metange to British subjects through- bind hit Wong a

that, despite head. A free fight then ensued patriotic feelings, It would probably. sewing machine among the Inntes on the floor and a be advisable not to rush home im- was wrecked. Amediately to join the ranks, as many medical certificate showed Chas had will be able to serve their country had the worst of the Batht

best by remaining at their pasts, al least during the present.

Explaining the

picked blow on helmut Chinu advising them

A. R. P. LECTURES

method of

that he had chosen this giving advice (by wireless.

in preference to the Press) to order

to form contact with Britons in the

diplomatic relations with the Soviel ↑ (Monday, Wednesday and Friday try how best to

serve Our

Sir Archibald then recalled his own

A series of A.R.P. tectures in Chi-remoter parts of China, the Amban hese will be given of threen's Col-Isador declared, “For a week we have lege every Monday, Tuesday, Wed-, been at war. What brought the war At such Japan will maintain an indepen-nesday, Thursday, Friday and Satur-is well known to you all.

7.30 pm, commencing to a moment it is naturai we should be dent attitude In adjusting her murrow, hy

Lam Yung-fai Union, the United States, France, and Mr. M. C. Mak Con other days); Great Britain and others,

fit Chinese YMCA., Bridges Street, feelings 25 years ago when last Bri- every Wednesday and Saturday nt tain entered the war, declaring that By an independent attitude, the Premier means that Japan would not 7.30 p.m., commencing on Wednesday for three whole years out of four healtüte to take necessary actions next, by Mr. Man-Yu-lo; at Youma- was prevented from joining the wor

higher

authority. He rebelled without waiting for other Powers Government School every Monday by a

take the initiative or without Tuesday. Thursday and Friday at holly against the decision of that being influenced by alien tempta- 7.30

authority, but subsequently admitted commencing on Thursday

was better able than by Mr. Choi Chang-shu. (Monday that it

He to and Thursday) and Miss Chul Shun-measure his usefulness, wah ton other days); at Shaukiwan "Most of you must be feeling ns Public Dispensary every Monday, I felt then, asking yourselves how Wednesday and Friday at 7.30 p.m., best you can serve your country and commoning tomorrow, by Mr. Wang telling yourselves without doubt that Po-lim.

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tions.

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"Once we have determined course of action from our own stand- pint, we must push herd with it with an intrepid spirit," the Premier

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Anglo-Japanese Talk

"Japan is ready to begin talks with any foreign country who is willing to adjust relations. Japan will not hesitate 10 resume the Anglo- Japanese negotiations if Britain shows

good faith," General Abe stated.

Turning to the frontier hostiles between Manchukuo and Outer Mon- golia, he said that the Government watching with concern the developments between Manchukuo and the Soviet Union.

was

The Premier characterised as "pro- blematical" the reported possibility of It Soviet-Japanese non-aggression part following conclusion of the German-Soviet accord. He

Tele

re-

ferred to the German Foreign Minis- Herr von Ribbentrop's observa- lons that the Soviet Government should be distinguished from the Comintern and a possible Japanese- Soviet non-aggression part would not contravene the spirit of the anti- Comintern pact.

Describing the German views as "questionable," General Abe sald that the suggestions would not ap- peal to the Japanese mind, bec

because Japan must consider the matter from the standpoint of national policy.

Penying that the European war the facilitate settlement of China Affair, the Premier said that Britain and France might possibly discontinue assistance to Chiang Kal- shek but foreign assistance would possibly come from other sources.

Premier did not belleve, how- ever, that the United States would replace Britain and France in assist- ing Chiang Kai-shek.

the

Concluding, General Abe sold that the system of a single political party Would not ԵՐ suliable for Japanese nation, which has not been trained to acquiesce in such an alien political formula-Domet: -

Embassics Imfomred

Pelping, Sept. 10. Japan's non-participation in the European war and her desire to climinate all possible causes for un- toward incldents involving belligerent Powers in China have been com- municated to the locul Foreign au- thorities concerned.

Commander Nakatsu, Japanese naval resident officer in Tientsin. called on Commander H. T. O. Bayliss of the British escort vessel Sand- wich on the Fel River on Friday and in the presence of the chief-of-staff of the British garrison

In North China, explained Japan's policies.

Mr. Tatoki Horinouchi, Counsellor of the Japanese Embassy in

bassy in Peiping. called on Mr. Lamb, Secretary of the British Embassy, and on M. Favid Thein, Secretary of the French Em- ba597, and

communicated Japanese

Government's

decision connection with the

European war. Mr. Horinouchi plso visited Herr Korte, Secretary of the German Em- bassy, Mr. Frank P. Lockhart, Coun- sellor of the American Embassy, and Count F. Vincent Marer), Secretary of the Italian Embassy, and informed them of the Japanese communica- tions to the British and French authorities-Domel.

Shanghai, Position

the

In

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

Mr. Fessenden added that there were yet no indications of Japan's Intention to seize the International Settlement now or in the future.

attempt at abolishing this International regime would cause

coni interfered with the pre

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sent administration, she would arouse strong reaction from the United

States which has enormous Com mercial interests there, and this would Increase the tension in Japanese-American relations--Cen- trat News.

ARP. CHIEFS

ir, C. Champkin has been ap pointed Chief Air Raid: Warden- for Hongkong Island and Major C:"M. Monner's will fill a similar port for Kowloon.

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LA SALLE COLLEGE

your place is in the ranks. assure you there is none more sympatheflej than 1, but, belleve nic, It is not inevitably and immediately true that your best place will be in the ranka.

The Ambassador then pointed out La Salle College will reopen. to that in the case of Britons in China morrow in the junior school building, thousands of miles from the seat of west of La Salle Road. The morning war it will be many weeks before

from 7.45 session will be

12.30 p.m. for Classes 1 (matriculathey are able to return home and still longer before their services are made tion and commercial) 2, 3, 4 (A. and use of. D) and 7. The afternoon session will be from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. for elosses 4c. 5, 6 and 8. The school

office will be to 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 fitness for Unis or that type of service." Ultimately, the Ambassador added, "Each one must decide for himself, but

the necessary machinery, for passing judgment on your special fit- ness is at present being set up."

In conclusion, he begged all to hove patience and rest assured that their loyally and natural engerness will be brought to the notice of Ils Majesty's Government. Meanwhile he was asking guidance from London.- Reuter.

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, 1937, have not been discontinued as the omission of the notification from

ho Church Notices suggested.

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

Originally the prayers were for | justice and pence, for lenders, officers and troops, for the responsible statesmen in the Far East and for ull suffering as a result of hostilities in the Far East. The scope has now been extended to prayers for peace throughout the world.

CONTACTS LIVE WIRE

Chinese Workman Killed In Kowloon

Lying on his back across a live wire, the body of a Chinese was

the found on

roof of Gilman's Garage, Nathan Road, yesterday,

The man was a workinan employ- ed by a contractor of the Hongkong Construction and Engineering Comm- pany, which is making an extension to Gilman's premises. He had op- parently fallen or laid down to sleep. on the previous night and had come in contact with the wire.

When the man was discoveerd the wire had burnt through his clothing to the flesh on his back.

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