'These quarters also remarked thet tue appear made yesterday to the Esogue of Nations' Couneit by Chi-eve Delegate Wellington Koo, made deep impression in: France. sfimotaiy "hail the necessity for Al partes and political groups un-
Stand upon the China question. was expected today that Japan wilt "ropiy'"fo. the three Powers trough iplomatie channels. Te pee-Gletions upon Mr, Hachiro Arita {mending speech on. Saturday are correct, that address wil not be held Stiteent reply tothe three' Notes, politicians emphasized.
Informed Japanese quarters here have' indicated" that Me Arita will sites principles made'known already inthe past, mentioning. "the new border" ili general terms and without fiving any" specie information upon Min Anita, these circles claimed, wilt insist ehieay upon the pursuance CHian anti<Comiatern poley—Hlavas, New British Gunboat For Yangtze London, Jan. 20, The British gunboat Grasshopper, the second of two shallow draft gunboats built for service with the Yangtze Flotilla by Messrs. John Thornycroft & Ca, was launched from Southampton yesterday by Mrs. RG. Howe, wife of the British Charge q'Affaires in China.
The Grasshopper has a displacement of 85 tons, and embodies considerable improvements in her armament. She carries four-inch guns, and protection and living accommodation for a crew of 74—Reuter.
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