"Tokyo. Feb. 4. A definite programme for the management of electric Italy, Mr. Hirota said, is strictly controlling the shipment of arms to China. Italy recognized Manchoukuo late last year.
The question of the assistance given by Germany to China in the form of arms and ammunition attracted fresh attention to-day with the publication by "Asahi" of the latest figures on China's imports of munitions through Hongkong.
Of the twenty vessels which brought war supplies to Hongkong between January 15 and 31, the daily's correspondent in that city reported, ten were German, eight were British, one American and one Nor-
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