London, July 27.
Pilot Omcer M, R, Mudie, of Sing: pore, has died as a result of wounds received in action, states the latest Royal Air Force casually Reuter.
Japan, but applies equally to all nae Vous, were given yesterday to the spanese Ambassador here, Mr. Ken-/sike Horinouchi, by the acling Sere. lary of State, Mr, Sumner Welles.
Press reports that the American measure may be considered a virtual embargo on shipments to Japan were jcorreet, Mr, Welles told Ambassador. Horinouchi.
The Acting Secretary of State fu ther declared that details regarding the application of the export license system will be revealed either today or tomorrow.
Ambassador Horinouchi called on Mr. Welles yesterday to discuss the newest American measure extending the export license system to serap iron and oil. After the meeting, OF. Horinoueh told the press that he had not yet received any instructions from Tokyo regarding the serap iron amd Mr. Butler Queried On Burma Accord London, July. 26.
the House of Commons yester-Mr. John "Morgan, Labourite member for the Doncaster Division of Yorkshire, asked Mr. R. A. Butler. Under-Seereiary. for Foreign' Affairs, if the decision to close the Burma Road to war supplies for China was subject to revision in the event of Japan stimulating further action of a kind disapproved. by. the British Government as further encroachment on British interests or prestige in the Far East' during the period over which the agreement operates, Tu a weilten reply Mr. Butler stated: "T have no reason to suppose the hypothesis contemplated by Mr. Morgan represents the intention of the "Japanese Government. Tam consequently not in a. position to make a statement."—Rewter, New York Demonstration New York, July 26, A mass meeting of an organization called "American Friends of the Chinese People," closely guarded by police, was held two blocks fromthe British Consulate here yesterday, to protest against Great Britain's closing the Burma road, 'A delegation visited the British Consul and asked nim to deliver a formal "protest to. his "Enibasy
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