every right to expect that the Tapanese recognize that if they have Certain interests in China to protect, Wwe have the same, and we are nol Unmindful of our responsibitiie, which we have every intention of Aiseharging'—the "Hecht" said Jwished to remind Lord Halifax that Japan's action in China "is not de-Blgned to protect Japanese interests alone."
"Nothing is farther from the trut the paper seid, "to regard Japan's action in China as intended for mere protection of Japanese interests and place the interests of Japan and Britain In China on the same footing "Conceding the British contention for argument's sake, British inter. ests in China are only the result of Smperlallstic desires and the exploitstion of China, whereas Japanese Interests in China form a life and death question for Japan, "Japan Will Not Budge" who outside world must remember that Japan will not budge an me unless and until the ultimate objec fof her action in China is attained, matter what obstacles may sie In her way of what sacrifices she may called upon to make.
While expressing: "sympathetic understanding" of the concern Britain and France over safeguarding their interests in China, the "Kokumin" asserted that the "ancial assistance extended by Britain and France to the Chiang Kai-shek forms the fountain head of the led protracted warfare" declared that the ques Interests in China oF maintaining the Chinese currency "must be settled with Japan as a party to negotiations fund' not with the Chiang. Kat-shek administration, which is on the vers?
collapse."—Domel, Japanese Air Lines to China Planned Tokyo, July 20.
Service on two new air routes in [China will be started in October by the Japan Air Transport, Company.
The first line links Tokyo with Nanking by way of Shanghai, and the fother connects Tokyo with Tsingia% /Peiping and Tientsin, Five Lockheed planes have beet assembled for the Tokyo-Fukuoka me. Each carries ten passengers and crew of three and has a maximum speed of 421 kilometres.
By September Douglas passenset planes are due to arrive here {rom America for the now line Each of these: planes can accom modate 21 passengers and a crew Trade Mark Convention
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