3. Dr. Russell Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has recently been in communication with the Government of the United States of America with a view to endeavouring to reach a peaceful settlement of the Sino-Japanese war?
Dr. ThomasWill the right hon. Gentleman be prepared to say that, if he has any information on such a subject in future, he will be ready at the right time to bring it to the notice of the House?
§ Mr. ManderIs it not the case that the war could be brought to an end directly the Japanese evacuated Chinese territory?