PROTEST BY CHINA
OLYMPIC GAMES IN JAPAN BRITAIN AS VENUE (■Received February 20, fi.fi p.m.) LONDON. Feb. 18 The English athlete Lord Btirghley announces that China has cited Article t of l n ® Olympic Games constitution, - laying down that countries participating must be in a«' cord as a protest against the holding of t" Olympic Games in Japan. He added tnaj the Japaneso Knibnssv_ had been told tn« if Japan was imuble to conduct the Oiioi"' it would be suggested that B«{«| n Organise them, but that would take. sc.u- . years. As a result, Britain would be el to have the Olympic Games in 1944.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22968, 21 February 1938, Page 16
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