British Owners to Carry on with Subsidy Measures London, July 24 British owners of tramp s ips have reached a decision to contin voluntary, basis, measures operation which dition of Governn The scheme of ce-operat n provides for observance of minimum: freight rates and charter oard agreements, a tonnage.
Washington, July 24.
The Resident Philippine Commissioner, Sr. Quintin Paredes, to-day called upon the Philippine Affairs Division of the Department of State, for general conversations on legislative and administrative relations between the United States and the Philippines, He also called upon Mr. Leo Kocialkowski, Democratic ' Representative of Illinois and member of the House Committee on Insular Affairs, to discuss a pending bill" to give the staff of the American High Commissioner in the Philippines the authority to administer oaths. Sr. Paredes opposes the measure. Mr. Kocialkowski will call a meeting of the Insular Affairs Committee to consider Peiping, July 25, The professors of the National University of Peiping have issued a manifesto in which they lay responsibility for the outcome of events in North China entirely on Japan whose present course is "leading to war."
If war come', the manifesto declares, China will be fighting for he: national existence, for human righteousness, freedom and worl peace and none "can -doubt her ultimate triumph.
The manifesto concludes -with an appeal to the intellectuals of Japan and the world to restrain the Japanese military authorities. from astrous adventure."—Reuter. has been year will not ireless throug
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