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THE CHINA MAR: TUESDAY: JANUARY 5, 1937
SOVIET SHIPS
SEIZED NEAR
GIBRALTAR INCIDENTS PILE UP DAILY GERMAN CRUISER
ACTIVITY
Gibraltar, To-day.
DUTCH ROYAL WEDDING
INCIDENTS
REPLY TO GERMAN GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIONS
-CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL.
The Hague, To-day- cidents concerning which the Ger The Russian steamer Komi-
The Dutch Government is now man Government is inadequately les was reported to have been dealing with the allusions in the informed.
From the very beginning it has detained by insurgent trawlers German press to various incidents in the Straits of Gibraltar last which have taken place in connec been the desire of the Queen of tion with the forthcoming mar the Netherlands that the cele night, and taken to Centa
According to a radio messagriage of Prince Bernhard von brations should bear the charac- from the Teneriffe station, the Lippe-Bisterfeld, according to anter of a falaily union in every re-
the official spect. Komiles is carrying 3,400 tons of announcement by war materials for Valencia.-Res-Dutch press service.
Government, The Dutch
ter.
In this connection, the Dutch it is Government had informed the IN TERRITORIAL WATERS added, has taken note of the re- German Government that insofar
Berlin, To-day.
quest received from the German as flags other than the Dutch na-
It is officially confirmed that the Government that all possible steps tional fag should be displayed. German cruiser. Koenigsburg, should be taken to suppress fur- only the family colours of Prince arrested a Spanish steamer near ther demonstrations which would| von Lippe-Besterfeld would be as disparagement shown and not the flag of the Santander, which it is reported. [be interpreted was probably within territorial of the Germany National fag. former Principality of Lippe-
The Dutch waters when captured.-Reuter's
Government, how- Detmold. There was thus ar Bulletin Service.
ever, while appreciating that the occasion for the display of the German Government is acting in German National flag on official or good faith, has some misgivings private buildings and the same since the latter allude to in-applied to the playing of the Ger-;
man national anthem. ther pointed out in the note that
ARAGON RELEASED
Rabat. To-day. The release of the Spanish steamer Aragon is, announced in ST Insurgent broadcast from Tetuan.-Reuter:
SOVIET SHIPS DETAINED
Moscow, To-day.
The steamers Kraszy and Posty- sheff have been intercepted in the
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Straits of Gibraltar | by Burgos Government warships. states official announcement, and were taken into Ceuta harbour.
While it is learned. the Krasny was released after an examination Ja a for one hour, no news has! been received as to the fate of the Postyshe.-Trans-Ocean Service.
BRITISH PROTESTS
London To-day.
It is fur-
ITALY WATCHES the Lippe-Detmold song has never
CATALONIA
WILL NOT PERMIT RED STATE
PACT HELD NOT APPLICABLE
Rome, To-day.
It is hinted that Italy may not tolerate the establishment a Communist Republic in of
ment.
agree
been played on any officia! casion.Trans-Ocean Service.
oc-
SPECIALIST TO
VISIT VATICAN
GRAVE VIEW OF
POPE'S ILLNESS
HEART CAUSING
ANXIETY
Reporting the protests which the British Government has caus Catalonia despite the Anglo- ed to be made to the insurgent Italian Mediterranean authorities in Spain regarding re cent incidents in which the Bri- tish ships Etrib and Black Hill
bune," which, in commenting upon] have been involved the newspa the agreement, says that the only the local
It is officially announced that disturbance from pers recall the statement made by threat to the status quo in the which His Holiness is suffering, the Foreign Secretary in the Mediterranean lies in the Russian can gradually continue to im- tha: His Majesty's ships will exploitation of the separatist fer- prove and can be completely re-
moved, but the condition of his! should it prove necessary, protecti The Tribune" alleges that heart counsels British merchant ships on the
prudenice in there already exists an embryo judgment, owing to the very na- high seas against interference by Soviet state in Catalonia, directed ture of its condition and the ships of either party engaged in the conflict in Spain outside the Moscow, and adds that the An Pope's age.
not agreement does
Vatican City, To-day. The Pope's condition is caus-
Italy's attitude is apparently ex- Pressed in the newspaper. "Tri-ing increasing anxiety.
Coramons on November 23 last
three mile limit."
on Ne
In the case of the Black Hill which was fired upon Year's Day while on a passage ballast from Bayonne to Santan- der. the British Ambassador, Sir Henry Chilton, has been instruct- ed to make a strong protest to the insurgent authorities at Burgos
ORANGE CARGO
The Etrib, sailing from Haifa to Liverpool, with a cargo oranges, was ordered on December 31 of Europa Point, Gibraltar, to heave to by an insurgent trawler.
The master refused to show her
rapers.
A British destroyer, on news of the "interference with the Etrik reaching the authorities, proceed-i ed to Cadiz and lodged with- the insurgent naval command a pro- test aud a request for assurances against recurrence of such inci- dents-British Wireless Service.
LEWIS BEATEN ON POINTS
First Appearance As Heavyweight
iment in Catalonia.
The fundamental cause of the
glo-Italian change in the least the policy of Pope's illness is described as a Fascist Italy and her solid friend-condition of Arterio Schlerosis ship. On the contrary, it is with prevalent Miocardiac locali- warning to the clearly defined parsations, and disturbance of the ty.-Reuter.
rhythm of the heart.
The Pope's condition is repor BEYOND MEDITERRANEAN
led to be unchanged and it is un- Both French and German at-derstood that Doctor Achille Bon- thoritative spokesmet and the anone, the Bome specialist, wbo Fress welcome the Anglo-Italian carried out a slight operation on Agreement, which is described as the Pope some months ago, will
· gentleman's.
and be called in for a consultation to- agreement, which is also a model agreement,morrow. in-so-far as it tends to foster!
2
The first official bulletin issued
friendship without being directed early yesterday, confirms the gra- against any third power.
vity of the illness through which The opinion is also expressed the Pope is passing, and the state that its spirit reaches beyond the of the heart renders the Pope liable local sphere of the Mediterranean, to a fatal attack at any monent.
-Reuter.
Reuter.
ik
SEES DIGNITARIES In spite of his critical condition.
STRIKE THREAT the Pope received Cardinal Pacelli
TO RUBBER
UNSETTLEMENT IN MARKET
NO PANIC FEAR
or Sunday, as well as three church dignitaries, including Archbishop| Boughert. of Philadelphia, who will be Papal delegate at the Eucharis tic Congress to be held in Manila
It is stated here, on reliable in- formation, that even should thei Pope overcome the present crisis. be will not be able to assume the Al Ettore, of Philadelphia, yes-
fall duties of his office for a con- terday outpointed John Henry
The attention of the London siderable length of time. --Trans- Lewis, the Negro boxer and rubber
exchange yesterday Ocean Service. former holder of the world's morning was fixed very much middle-weight baxing crown, who more on the United States' was making his first appearance automobile strike situation, as a heavyweight, in a 10 round than on the International Rub
Philadelphia, To-day.
bout here -Reuter.
ber
London, To-day.
FUTURE OF YOUNG MARSHAL
Gen. Kuo To Take Over Troops
Restriction Commit John Henry Lewis successfully tee's "face-saving" announce- defended his middleweight title ment regarding export licences. against Len Harvey, the British The majority of opinion is ́ ́în-| heavyweight, at the Wembley clined to the view that the Com Swimming pool at the beginning mittee's announcement would be of last month, winning a close entirely ignored by the market, decision on points. Soon after were it not for the coincidence of he announced his retirement from the threatened strike in the Unit-Lin Sen, Chairman of the Nationa-
ed States. the middleweight ranks for the
· heavyweights,
ALLEGED FIRING AT VILLAGE China May Protest
Canton, To-day.
It is officially reported that Mr.
list Goverzanent, issued, a mandate Unsettled conditions marked last night for the special pardon yesterday morning's market with of Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang.. small positions marked, down, Whether the “Young". Marshal though no great speculative sall-will be reinstated or not, is not |ing was evident.
announced, but General Kuo Chuik- "Most of the dealers refuse
Commissioner to tung, Pacification allow their confidence to be shak-for Yunnan and Kweichow, has |en, expecially, in view of the pre-been instructed by, the Military
valent opinion.
Affairs · Commission to reorganize The Committee may authorise the forces of the "Young". Marshal The alleged machine gunning of (as much production as it likes, but in cooperation with military ofd- Tai Taing, in east Kiangan, by weather the estates are able to cials in Shensi and Kansa Pro- Japanese warships has not been produce it, is quite another thing. vinces," "«
To Japan
Canton, To-day.
officially confirmed, but Chinese-re-i The market may remain unde-|- Mr. Shao Liek-chi, Chairman" of sidents in Shanghai- have sent a cided until the United States" the Shenki Provincial Government, petition to the Foreign Office at strikes are settled, when it is ez- will stay in Nanking for some time, Nanking, appealing for a strong pected that the manufacturers are it is stated, and Mr. Wang Yat protest, to the Japanese Ambasan-jmost likely to return to the marshan is appointed to act. Bor—Our Own Correspondent. ket Reuter.
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