The Archive · 1933

Notes and Comments British Policy

From authoritative quarters in London very clear information has The unanimity discernible in the proceedings of the Sub-committee is A factor of considerable weight. The sands of bitter controversy 1: 9

Tani develops the theme that Japan-"spot news" and instruct. her ese action in Manchuria was take N-delegation accordingly this sum of in self-defence, Mr. Tani conclude money was absolutely" necessar; with a9; eric: reference to} and represents a record communi Japan's relations this ie the Chinese cations feat for, Japan. Against experience tions Which ut make Sino-Japanese] have been very meagre, In fact, {friendship imperative to the national ence of both countries.

He low state' thors of the. Weeding cee beer ble to this journal be running out; for, as the reali British policy in the ties of the position assert themsel-hopes that before long the way may only present Sino-Japanese crisis. It is ves, the meed for a Sino-Japanese rapprochement in order to bring to be made clear for a Sino-Japanese fest, "and most - important asserted that the British Govern-'Yapprocheraent emerges all the more an end the present difficulties. Here communications. being. transmitted, ment has all along decided that, There ig also' the Indication. that clearly into, full view. failing conciliation, the Lyston Rerueh reliance has been placed on port will be supported up to the news agency" dispatches owing 0 hilt. Moreover, Manchukuo will not financial stringency, and the mising ati [he recognised. " The informant was The Moon and Doughnuts terpretation placed on Sir John for able to-add that tu the most cate-Simon's muck maligned speech at the benefit of readers in London and [gorieal fashion it was denied that Marvellous statistics picturing in Geneva on. "December 7)" which metaphor the magnitude of the work elsewhere: auth tative presentation there had been or was any bargo lof representative views on the whole th to the recent, wave of with Japan regardin~ of the National Flood Relief Comish feeling in. China, can Shang mission and its million and a half situation. readily be understood inthe' light tibet Manchuria, Nor Jdyke workers continue to be devise: of this paucity of complete reports, there any intention of making suc bargain. "Te is understood that Sufficient earthwork to build " wal Diplomatic affairs no longer depend a cubic metre which would Paradise Enow upon the brilliance of personal there is no misapprehension on this stretch four times round the earth point at "Tokyo; moreover" Chinese fat the yt is one estimate. The If there is of paradise on rth fas'much on rapid and liberal access representation: they depone ul Tepresentatives in Europe fully' apexcavation in ten months of half the in the Far East it would appear to the nearest telegraph or radio preciate the lines on which British earth excavated in the be at Kulangsu, Amoy, the Muni-policy has been directed ever since cipal Council for which has issued te Manchu sue appeared at 1 engineers is: another. The: I report for Inst year, a Lytton Report was intest picture is mach more pictures-1 just come to hand, signed. This information is of Jque. One ingenious statistician has Commencing. th general report, the: Mount Mussolini 1 Jeourse borne out by the trend of estimated that the amount chairman of the Council says' "It discussions at Geneva this week. ing the admiration and wheat consumed in the is a pleasant duty to report that have for. the during the flood relief wor there has been a total absence of Premier, it is to baked into one huge doughnut Jarmed robberies, abductions, mur-bbe hoped that the proposal to rename New Japanese Proposals through which the moon could pass ders or other serious forms of in comfort. As the diameter of the Mount Vesuvius after him to per lerime and that no industrial di petuate his name and fame will not The door of conciliation at Geneva moon is somewhere about 2,160 utes have occurred to disturb the evidently not closed. The Japa-miles thig represents a Gargantuan advance beyond the suggestion stage. [peace and good order of the Settle-nese Government has submitted dainty. Tt is @ question of con-However fitting it may through Mr, Matsuoka new pro-sumption, it is to be hoped that the water supply has been prov "it me installation of a pure/ monument. to. Mussolini's work in posals which were to be taken into doughnut is well-cooked and not al-[great boon to to the inhabitants of the'jgelStr to of _sycophantie idolatry to roll the gazetteer of one consideration by the Sub-committee lowed to get that heavy appearance Settlement, but there has been some of its best-known names for of Nine on Feb. 8. This gesture otherwise it would also expose the from Tokyo deserves careful notice.

Yangtze to the pain of a Gargan-[service Jdissatisfaction with the telephofie national publicity medium, Tt would especially the elect Ee quite ts inappropriate to rename Tt shows that counsels of modera-tuan ache, Perhaps certain Ticence-Rome atter the allan Premier. tion are not unheeded and even the holders: will prove. of the me Beth Rome and Mount Vesuvius most bitter critic should recognise jereases which the Belong as mach to civilisation, his: the significance of this Japanese move which betokens a welcome Sino-Japanese Friendship lather hand it is proposed to reduce thought fit to make, mut onthe tory, literature and culture as 10 the territorial confines of Italy and sense of responsibility and undoubt-"The Asiatic Review" for January the tax on the assessed value of/11 Duce, who has devoted his life fed moral courage on the part property from 1.4 per cent. t0125|to the venaiseance of Italy, would fof its authors. The exact terms of has reached Shanghai and gives, special prominence to an article by' per cent, and on assessed rental lie the first to appreciate this fact the modifications suggested must, the London, Representative of the Jof course, govern final conclusions JOsaka and Tokyo Asahi, Mr. Tai from <7 per cent. to 625 per cent, "find another mountain but spare though there ig a move afoot for a|Vesavine since' the earliest {guile reard Bt Reuters slatement [sujiro Tami on Sine-Jepancee reassessment of property to be com-human records,' has typified the that the proposals are She aod la review of the Lrtim pleted within the present year. In molten: terror of volcanic activity Youngs" review takes the these hard. times a reduction in and left its awe and majesty deeply rates is heartily to ie wel loomed, imprinted in human imagination,

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