specta TO THB i London, Sept. 15.
H.MS. Barham, flagship of the Mediterranean Fleet. is due to arrive in Malta to-day en route to Oran.
ere the Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir Alfred Pound, will meet the French—Commander-in-Chief, possibly in regard to the anti-piracy measures to be taken in the Mediterranean under the Nyon Agreement, When the flagship Cairo and the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla reach the Mediterranean, there will be 36 British destroyers and four flotilla leaders in those waters.
At present the Second Destroyer Flotilla is in the western Mediterranean with half of the Sixth Destroyer Flotilla. The other half of the Sixth Flotilla—normally a Home Fleet flotilla—is on the north coast of Spain.
There are two other destroyer flotillas in the Mediterranean Fleet which have been engaged in carrying out their normal Mediterranean cruises, It is possible that- these numbers may even be reinforced by moving the half of the Sixth Flotilla on the north coast of Spain to take part in the anti-piracy patrol—Reuter.
Chinese Authorities Active in Anti-traitor Move Closer ce-operation from the International Settlement and French Concession police with local Chinese authorities in ridding Shanghai of renegade Chinese and their secret organizations, has been solicited by (General Yang Hu, martial law commander in Shanghai, who the-other-day sent one of his adjutants to call on: high police officials in the two foreign administered for the purpose.
Apart from expr appreciation on behalf of his senior officer for the assistance thus far preferred by the S.M.C. and the French Municipal Police, the adjutant emphasized that in stamping out such traitorous activities, the authorities in the two areas are following the direct path toward maintaining po ud order with heir respective boundaries.
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