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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, FEBRUART 6, 1936
That a movement for the restoration of the Polish monarchy: has been growing since the death of Dictator Pilsudiski, zxf that HRE. the Duke of Kent (inset) is reported to be the favoured candidate of monarchists for the throne, is, a - fantastic - rumont ( "going the rounds in America. Above are seen the ancient palace
of the kings in Warsaw, and His Royal Highnean.
ASSASSINATION
AT DAVOS
Sympathies Covered ALHAMBRAL THEATRE
By Switzerland
CRIME DEEPLY DEPLORED
**CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL.
Berne, To-day.
The Chief of the Political Department, Dr. Motta, con- veyed the expression of the! Swiss Government's deep re grets at the murder of Ferr Wilhelm Gustloff, to the Ger- man Minister, Herr von Weiz- sacker, and added a request to the Minister to express his per sonal sympathy to the widow.
The Chief of the Departmentį of Justice Herr Vaumann, also deeply deplored the crime, states) the Journal de Geneve, and de- clared that the Socialist and Cour mannist attack on Herr Gustlaff had been quite unjustified.
The Federal Government pos-] {sessed evidence showing, on the
contrary that Herr Gastloff ‘had' always tried to exert a moderat ing influence on his National- Socialist comrades, which was the (reason why the Federal Govern- ment had always declined to comply with the demand of cer-
Red Cross Bombing
the Italian Ambassador to France, tais quarters for his expulsion| Signor Cerutti.
from the country.
MINISTER'S THANKS
(Continued from Page 1) SUBSTITUTES FOR OIL Geneva: The sub-committee M. Safrant is said to have in-! on the substitutes for oil has formed the Italian envoy as to the Berne: The German Minister completed its draft report, outcome of his conversations with here, who, on hearing of the which will be discussed by the the representatives of the various assassination of Begional Group- full committee to-day. The re- Central European statesmen, in leader Wilhelm Gastloff im- port surveys the whole field of order, according to a semi-official mediately broke off his leave and possible substitutes for ol as news agency, to prove to Signor retumed to Berne, found when Mussolini that no discussions are he arrived the letter from Federal taking place where Italy Is Ex-Chancellor Motta, as already re- jcluded and that no treaty will be
concluded with countries in which The Minister then called on Dr. Italy is interested. without pre Motts to express his thanks. on rious consultations with that coun- behalf of the German Government try"
TED HEALY. NAT PENDLETON. MARY CARLISLE well as the degree to which they will be accessible in Italy. - Reuter.
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Mussolini's Warning To Greece
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ONE WAR IS ENOUGH
Athens, earlier: "Greece should not forget that we are neighbours and that our harbours face each janother,” said Signor Mussolini in
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interview published in the Alfters Gnomi, where the Dice utters a solemn warning against the consequences of the sazctions and emphasises that Greece is quite able to follow the example of certain South American States by making exceptions regarding the application of sanctions.
"Although Greece has a agree-
KING'S FIRST PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
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Londor, To-day. The King's first public engage ment will be to visit the British Industries Fair at Olympia short- ly after the opening day, Febro- ary 18-Renter's Bulletin Ser- rice.
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for the sympathy expressed and asked the Swiss Government to make the most rigorous investiga- itions into the crime, whose politi-
cal motive seemed beyond all] doubt The Minister emphasized the great seriousness of the deed. and expressed the expectation that the Swiss authorities would do everything to clear up the cir- cumstances and punish the guilty person.
The Minister also recalled that the repeated incitements in the Left-wing press, which had even тове into Parliament against
lance
The Connell of the Paris Uni-Herr Gustloff and, had been sub- ment of friendship with Italy."versity, the Sorbonne, has decided jest to repeated warnings of the continued Signor Mussolini, "she to continue. Professor Jeze's les Minister, had now apparently felt obliged to follow the League tares despite the demonstrations culminated in the assassination! of Nations and the English Im- by Right-Wing students, and to of Herr Gustloff. perialism. I will not start any take all the measures necessary to Dr. Motta again expressed his new war-one is enough for me maintain order. It is expected sincere regret and gave an assur- but I have a watchful eye on Eng-that the Minister of Education will
that everything possible! land, which is seeking war and approve of the decision of the would be done to clear up the
If war should Council and take steps to prevent deed. preparing for war break out, Greece will be in athe recurrence of incidents such! precarious predicament. But until as the riot which forced Profes- Berlin: All theatre perfor- sor Jeze to cancel his late lectures mances planned by the German -Trans-Ocean Service-
Jewish Culture Association will be prohibited: The reason is that it is a precaution against “possible incidents” in view. the assassination of Regional Group-leader Gustioff student of Jewish origin-Trans- Ocean Service.
then we shall remain friends.”
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RAS DESTA'S DEFEAT. Stockholm: A letter from Swedish Doctor at Addis Ababa who is with the Swedish Red Cross, is published by the Goete- borgs Tidigen, and the writer speaks about the causes of Ras Dests's recent defert southern front.
the
Sickness and shortage of food
NEW AMBASSADOR
TO JAPAN
Shortly Taking Up His Post
Nanking. To-day.
are declared to be the chief forces Mr. Hsu Shih-ying, the newly- breaking the Abyssinian resistance.appointed Chinese Ambassador to About 12,000 deserters have left Japan, will be due here again on Ras Desta within ten days, while February 10 from Shanghai to re- 2,000 have fallen sick
PERFORMANCES BANNEDI
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WINTER GAMES IN GERMANY
Satisfactory
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Germish-Partenkirchen.
ceive instructions from the Cen-Weather Conditions "The rainy season has already (tral authorities and will proceedi begra and dysentry and malaria to Japan to assume his new post are the chief ihesses. The Ita-at the end of this month. lians attacked with six corps. Information from diplomatic The letter closes by saying that circles reports that ME Arita, the around Neghelli many places are newly appointed Japanese Am- excellently suited for aerodromes bassador to China, will proceed FRANCE'S ATTITUDE to Nanking around about Fe- Paris: The Foreign Minister, Mbruary 20. succeeding Mr. H. Sazzzut, for the first time since rota-Central News Agency, his tenure of office, conversed with
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
AND GERMANY
Desire For Friendly Relations
SMITHFIELD STRIKE
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