ATTITUDE OF CHINA
NO OFFICIAL STATEMENT. [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] CHUNGKING, September 5. The Government is withholding any statement likely to be interpreted as indicating its attitude towards the European situation, as the situation is most complicated and delicate for China. An official army journal urges Russia to take more positive steps in the Far East, now that its western frontier dangers are removed. JAPAN AND RUSSIA. MOSCOW, September 6. 4 Foreign observers report that the Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Togo, and the Soviet Vice-Commissar for Foreign Affairs, M. Lozovski, have begun preliminary talks covering Russo-Jap-anese relations, and aimed at the settlement of outstanding friction. Mr. Togo said he understood that Tokio was examining the idea, but he was not instructed to take the initiative for a Russo-Japanese non-aggres-sion pact.
NAVAL BAN LIFTED. SHANGHAI, September 6. The British navy has lifted the ban on British ship movements.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 7 September 1939, Page 8
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