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THE CHINA MAIL-WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1936;
NAHAS PASHA'S
RETURN
Triumphal Welcome In Alexandria
EGYPT'S INDEPENDENCE ATTAINED
“CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Cairo, To-day..
Yesterday was a gala day in Alexandria, which has never known
such celebrations as
were staged
Pasba
to welcome home Nahas after signing the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty in London. All restaurants and hotels were full to overflowing, the Stock Exchange was closed and hundreds of launches and small boats went out to meet the Egop- Įtian ship that brought Nahas Pasha
from Genoa.
The first official reception took place in a huge tert near the har- bour.
Here Nahas Pasha made a
The Egyptian Premier, Nahas Pasha, above, received a tumal- tour welcome. In Alexandria yes- terday on his return from Lon- don, following the signing of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty.
2
BRITISH CABINET RE-SHUFFLE?
Successor To- Sir Godfrey Collins
................
WELL-KNOWN PUBLISHER PASSES AT ZURICH
London, To-day.
The death of Sir Godfrey Collins, Secretary of State for Scotland, which occurred yes- terday after a short illness in nursing-home at Zurich. creating a Cabinet
Vacancy, may occasion a minor Cabinet! re-shuffle, according to political circles. It is believed that Mr. Ernest Brown, Minister of La- bour, may be promoted to bel Secretary for Scotland, but it is pointed out that Mr. Walter Elliot, who has had previous experience in the Scottish office, possesses strong claims for the post.
radio speech, in which he stressed LAST RAILWAY LINK Cabinet Minister is ap-
how satisfactory it was that the incependence of Egypt had been gained through the treaty. The
party then proceeded through the city, which was gaily decorated
TO BE SEVERED
(Continued from Page 1).
with flags and triumphal arches Rabat: The insurgent radio and lined by thousands of onlookers claims that 2,000 members of behind a cordon of police. reînfore the Government forces led by Blue Shirts.
been killed at Oviedo. ter.
Only Death And Destruction
pointed Secretary for Scotland, it is believed that Mr. W. S. Morrison. Financial Secretary to the Treasury, will be ap- pointed to the Cabinet. -- Reu- ter.
BY-ELECTION NECESSARY have A British Wireless Service mes- Reu-sage adds that Sir Godfrey, who
was 61, was taken "ill suddenly al {few weeks ago while on holiday in Switzerland. The body will be brought back for interment in Scotland. His death creates a
The Premier was then received by King Farouk in the Royal Palace. In the evening the Muni- cipality gave a great banquet in. honour of Nahas Pasha, and more festivities will follow. The party will then proceed to Cairo, where a large-scale reception is also be Madrid is becoming constantly Greenock Division, which Sir God- Ser-more, and more serious. To obtain frey had represented continuous-
ing prepared Trans-Ocean vice.
ANTI-GOD IN
RUSSIA
Senor Caballero "Honoured"
"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Warsaw, To-day.
Paris: The food shortage in
vacancy in the Cabinet and will} necessitate by-election in the
food one must be ready to stand ly from 1910, first as a Liberal and in a long queue.
Should the troops
of General
since 1931 3.5 ✡ Liberal- Franco enter the capital, the huge last general election over his La
National His majority at the number of hostages in the power bour opponent was 3,351.
of the Reds will be shot immediate-
ly and important buildings dyza-
Sir Godfrey Collins was
for
mited. so that the invaders willy years actively associated find only death and destruction. with the well-known publishing
firm of William Collins.
LOYALISTS WEAKENING Bargos: According to the latest] reports of the Nationalist military The members of the Soviet Rus-headquarters, the vanguard of their sian "Godless Federation" have forces has now reached a point 50 been ordered to pay 50 kopecs kilometres from the capital on the more à month for the erection of road from Telavera to Madrid. homes for the victims of the while another
Any progresses struggle for freedom" in Spain. about the same distance or The first such home will bear the name of the well-known Spanish Communist woman agitator "La Passionaria”
In these homes it is intended to train 3,000 "Godless Children" to be pioneers of the “Godless | Movement” In the hope of gain- ing the Spanish Government's re- cognition of the scheme, the Council has named the Spanish | Premier, Senor Largo Caballero, an "honorary member of the "Godless Federation,” and in re- cognision of his fights against
SUBMARINE WARFARE
Five-Power Protocol To Be Signed In London
A
Part IV
Treaty
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London, To-day. protocol supplementing of the London Naval regards submarine warfare is being signed shortly in London by the British, Axseci- can, Japanese, French and Italian Governments---Renter.
an-
US. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Roosevelt's Scorn Of His Opponents
LANDON ISSUES WARNING TO LABOUR
Wichita, Kansas, To-day. Carrying the offensive into Governor Alfred Landon's
State, President Roosevelt, in a speech here yesterday, poured scorn on his opponents, who, hej alleged, were "spreading the gospel of fear by means of poli- tical bedtime stories about the New Deal, and fostering class antagonism." The US. Gov-| Jernment had taken the lead Jamong the nations in restoring for-to military peace. He added:
the church, his portrait will hang other road from the north The the economic peace so essential
in every meeting-place of the fe-resistance of the Government deration-Trans-Ocean Service.
CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES
Increases Pending In England
London, To-day,
ces in this sector is said to be we are gaining peace and se- very feeble, principally owing to
.
curity at home. I am confident
the lack of adequate military lea-of the support of the American dership.
people seeking peace and securi- The Nationalist forces are also ty abroad." advancing towards Voitio, and re- Toledo, Ohio: Governor AL lief of the besieged garrison apfred Landon, in an election pears imminent. In what is de-speech here yesterday, tacitly scribed as a bitterly fought battle condemned the support given to on the Saragossa front, the Gor-President Rooseselt by sections have of organised labour. He de-
Wages increase for the clericalment forces are said to grades of the Civil Service will lost 104 dead, while 23 machine-clared: "Its participation in result from the award of the Ia-munition fell into the hands
guns and a large quantity of am-party politics will inevitably dustrial Court, announced yester-the Nationalists.
of prove ruinous to labour. La- bour has false friends who in day, on the claim of the Civil Ser-{"
other countries have betrayed více Clerical
ECHO IN PRAGUE Association for higher maximum wage rates. The threatening between the former They should beware of tempta- Prague: A diplomatic confict is the men and women workers. award is estimated to be head of the Spanish Legaton here. tions and illusory promises of- equivalent to an increase of 25 Senor Gasper Sanz y Tovan, who fered by any Government, no per. cent. for the majority of placed himself at the disposal of matter how glittering and enti- those affected, and ultimately it the Nationalist Government at cing" Reater.
new
is understood the increase will Burgos, and the new envoy from
apply to about 20,000 clerks. The the Madrid Government. Senor TWO TYPHOONS REPORTED, change from the old maximum to Louis Imenez de Asua, who is ar-
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THE SOFT PEDAL
"ROMANY FAIR"
Bazaar In Aid Of Church Funds
The members of the St. An-
diligently "engaged in making pre-
the new will be effected by aa-riving to-day to take up his duties. A message received by the Įnual increments-British Wize- Senor Tovar declared that be American Consulate General
less Service
does not intend to relinquish his from the Manila Observatory Berlin, Later: It is believed drew's Church Mothers' Union are post, because the Madrid Govern- this morning stated that at 8.30 that Herr Hitler has decided ment no longer represents the cognam to-day two typhoons were curtail severely the activities of parstions for their forthcoming try, and it the Czech Government situated in the Pacific, respec- the German Colonial Associationbazar, which will be called the requests him to leave the Legation, tively at about Longitude 125 The rumour that he will dissolve "Romany-Fair. it must guarantee the security of E., Latitude 19 N. and Long the Association altogether is not the besser, which is mainly be the Legation property and equip tade 141 E., Latitude 16 N ment Trans-Ocem"Service" The first was recurving north confirmed, but it is believed that ing organised in aid of the Church eastward - and the second was even if dissolution is not announ- Fund, will be held in St. Andrew's moving west-north-west
ced the publicity of the Assocía Church compound on Saturday,
THE TERRITORIAL ARMY
Greater Intake Of Recruits
London, To-day.. The latest returns show
JOAN BENNETT BIG BROWN EYES that during the mouth of Sep
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Intake of reover
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WEATHER REPORT
Pacific
The local
the same to-da
British Observatory
The respective positions are thon will be virtually put into October 31 remains about 200 miles north-east of cold storage temporarily Ren-
eing Aparri and some 30 miles east tex
Val of the Philippines, in the open PIPING DOWN AT PEER
ast of
DIED IN HIS OFFICE
Broome, manager of Harrogate Wells
Bath last mont
of the
Berlin, Later: It is
that Germany's policy with to the colonial- question was: cussed at the conference at
adenit ón bellevad servat
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