The Archive · 1938

China Tells League New Bombing 8 A Japan to Use Gas In Louza

, Dr. Wellington Koo Makes Formal Charge at District — Council Session; Members Rebuked for Lack Seven Chinese Injured Of Action on Resolution to Aid Chinese Off Nanking Road

Terrorism flared up in the Inter-

Geneva, May 10. national Settlement yesterday evening 4 roman accusation th i when two military hand-grenade: P at Japan was on the point of using poison- ry hand-grenades has on a large scale in order to break the resistance of th were thrown in the Central and thes tones! bk ywb xoiow 9 Chinese forces on the"Shantung front was made by Dr. V. K. hours, spreading panic amongst thou-Wellington Koo, the chief Chinese delegate, in a speech before the 52095 of residents.

Council of the League of Nations today. Dr. Koo asked for sieps|. "118, mines, ce be only one to be taken immediately to forestall the preparation of "such an of them exploded, and injured at infamous crime. least seven Chinese who were pass-Over three months, he pointed out, had elapsed since the last (08 the scene, in Kwangse Road, at meeting of the Council. The failure of the members of the League ' Police were first called to the inter-to carry out their resolution; and the gravity of the situation in section of Kiangse and Tientsin Roads the Far East, had compelled the Chinese Government to bring the at about 7.30 p.m. and found an unexploded hand-grenade in the open question of Japanese aggression before the Council and again jo street. The thrower had escaped. ask it to take more effective measures to deal with it.

The second, and really serious in-The resolutions of Optober 6, 1937, cident occurred in Kwangse Road, beand February 3 this year had praetictween the Sincere and the Sun Sun Fuehrer Moved, by ally Been unexecuied because" the Buildings and about 100 yards north members of the League, with one ex-of Nanking Road, at 945 p.m. There ception, had done little or nothing to n unidentified" person threw a

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