Show I Fears ears Str Struggle Wellington Koo I FAR EAST WAR W WARNING GIVEN Great Creat Conflict pr Predicted by Chinese Del Delegate gate unless un Onless Unless Un On- less League Acts By ny ST STEWART W AR BROWN U United te Press Staff Correspondent GENEVA GENEV A Sept A 20 29 A great Ireat war warIn warIn warn In n the far ar east unless Japan is halted In n her expansion program was predicted predicted predicted pre pre- today by Wellington Chinese Chi nese nose chief delegate in an earnest appeal appeal ap ap- peal to the league o of at nations nations nations' a assem assem- bly Do not let the leagues league's covenant b become come a scrap of paper Koo said All AU signs in the thc far cast point to a major major- conflict within the next few years I If the covenant is permitted to o be a scarp of paper cast east of Suez how low can it become a reality in Europe Japan broke the league covenant in seizing Manchuria and forming the new slate state of ot Koo said COVENANT BROKEN So long as that of breaking the covenant is left unsettled in accordance accord accord- ance nee with international and treaty obligations he continued it will willemain remain emain if not an insurmountable obstacle ob ob- stacle at least a stumbling block inthe in inthe inthe the path of new international agreements agreements agree- agree ments looking to economic and mill mili- tary ary disarmament China is doing her utmost to resist Continued on Pare Pais j 4 I I FAR EAST WAR WARNING GIVEN Continued from Scorn Page One the attempt to convert the covenant into a scrap of ot paper She Is determined determined deter deter- l mined steadfastly to maintain all her rights She will not recognize and will not acquiesce in an illegally accomplished aeI ac tic- fact The delay in enforcing the Manchurian Man Man- report of tb the assembly which held Japan wrong inh her in-her r Manchurian policy is undermining the covenant everywhere and imperiling world peace The absence of ot any effective c ac tic- tion b by the league has encouraged those who continuously pro proclaim laim the belief that might is right and has placed a premium on aggression OMINOUS CLOUDS Ominous clouds are gathering i in hi the far east Koo said The race for armaments has begun with gre great t naval and air maneuvers fleet concen concentrations concentrations con con- cen fort fortification ica Uon of bases trial mobilizations and enormous Increases increases in In- creases in war ex expenditures nd turcs Japan he said already had given notice that she he intended to increase her navy in 1935 1035 and the choice lay between upholding the covenant everywhere or nowhere It means Disarmament disarmament or rearmament rearmament ment he said economic recovery or ora ora ora a continuance of the world crisis war or peace i |