London. July 19.
In the debate in the House of Lords yesterday on the second reading of ihe Armaments Credit Agreements Bill between Great Britain and Turkey, Lord Strabolgi said it was now known that there was to be no loan to China.
"It is in our interest," he continued, io.give a loan to China to enable her to support her present struggle rore easily than she is now able to do. Apparently, however, the pro-Fascist section of the Cabinet is moi friendly to Japan."
Lord Stanhope, the leader of t House of Lords, said that he wa a loss to know what Lord Strabolgi meant by the pro-Fascist section of the Cabinet, as he was unable to place any of his colleagues in that category The sole reason that they were un able to assist China as they had assisted Turkey, he went on, was b cause, unfortunately, the position of China was entirely differdat from that of Turkey. The whole agreement with Turkey was founded primarily on financial and economic considerations, The second reading of the Bill passed without divi si. bac Volunteers Meet in
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