The Archive · 1939

Finland May Ignore Protest

Helsingfors, May 27.

Finland may proceed with the fortification of the Aaland Islands despite Soviet objections, reliable sources indicated here last night.

Indignatíon was evident in responsible Government circles against the attitude adopted by the Soviet Union.—United Press, Ure "Tower" is the perfect setting for thosd Eho love life, laughter;) glamour and gaiety; "Let's from reaching Japan.

New Measures Hoped For Shanghai League believes.

There is insufficient respect for the much indulgence in of chance, such d a to privations undergone time of the Battle of Shanghai. The He accepted the resolutions which, he said, constitute the only bessis of a possible agreement at present between members of the Council. He hoped that new measures would be taken shortly in favour of China.

'The first resolution states in part: "The 'Council, reiterates its express sion of deep' sympathy for China in her heroic struggle for the maintenance of her independence and tarr ritorial integrity threatened by the Japanese invasion, and for the re-sultan sufferings for the—Chinese people, It considers as highly desirable to render as effective as possible measures for assistance to China, including such measures which occasionally may be deemed practicable. It follows with interest the developments of the combined action of several states directly interested in Far Eastern events, noting with satisfaction that several states took certain measures to aid China. It expresses the hope that such measures will be continued and that the execution of resolutions previously adopted by the Assembly and the Council will be pursued. The Council requests Toon aaa oe lianas conflict, the reminder will point out, is still going on with unabated intensity.

The recent influx of new residents from Japan was blamed for this spiritual relaxing.

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