The Archive · 1938

Jews Jubilant

Jews throughout the country are rejoicing at the downfall of the Goga Goverfiment, which caused a sensation by its anti-Semitic policy, when it took office last December.

The main cause of the latest crisis was the receipt of the strong protest from the Soviet. Government over the disappearance of the Soviet Charge d'Affaires, from the Legation here on Sunday, The new Cabinet includes all the former premiers, with the exception of M. Goga and M, Julius Maniu, leader of the National Peasant Party who did not agree to enter a combination described as the "Ministry of National Concentration."

Aid-Eh" a Conference Is M. George Tatarescu, the premier who preceded M, Goga, is now Vice-Premier and Minister of For-

Hea' ily Endorsed Hankow, Leb. 11.

An extrem ly elaborate programme has been ar anged here in support of the opening in London to-morrow, under the auspices of the International Peace Campaign of an international conference to organize a boycott of Japanese goods and aid for China, Gen, Chiang Kai-shek is under-is stood to be sending a personal cableeign Affairs.

Previously, King Carol saw M. Maniu, along with six former pre-miners, with the object, it was believed, of exploring the possibility of a union of all the democratic parties for a new regime.

M. Maniu subsequently told Reuter that his party was ready to assume the responsibility of government, and would especially welcome close ce-operation with Great Britain. France and the League cit Nations, gram to the Conference expressing the gratification of the Chinese Government and people "for the world's support of China's resistance," and urging the adoption of concrete and effective measures.

Mr. Wang Chin; Chairman of the Central Political Council of the Kuomintang, and Dr. Wang Chung-hui, Chinese Foreign Minister, broadcast brief addresses at 4 o'clock this morning explaining China's stand in connection with the London conference. The addresses were relayed to 100,000,000 radio listeners in the United States and England Among those expected to be present at the conference in London to-morrow are Mme. Sun Yat-sen.

Japan has occupied one-fifth of China's territory, comprising 818,000 square miles, and the number of war refugees has reached a figure of 125,- 000,000, or one-third of the country's population.

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