London, Oct. 29.
The resignation, on grounds of ill-health, of Gen. Sir Arthur Wauchope, High Commissioner for Palestine since 1931, was announced in the House of Commons to-day by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. Ormsby-
Washington, Oct, 29.
Japan might be disposed to enter into conversations with friendly Powers with a view to the restoration of peace in the Far East, according to a statement from a Japanese source in Paris. State Department officials withheld comment, when questioned. A later message from Paris. said enquiries there completely discredited the report and that authoritative Japanese quarters declared the idea of an armistice could be denied.—Reuter.
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