THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 6, 1937.
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GERMAN ENVOY'S
ENVOY'S PROTEST Misrepresentation In London Newspapers
Aerial Bombing Of Open Towns
Neutral
Shipping Suggestion
London, To-day.
An important Scandinavian suggestion, aim- ing at protection of non-intervention ships from interference by insurgent warships, has been sub- mitted to the non-intervention committee.
IT IS PROPOSED THAT NEUTRAL SHIPS WHICH OBSER- VERS HAVE EXAMINED UNDER THE NON-INTERVENTION SCHEME AND WHICH FLY THE NON-INTERVENTION FLAG, SHOULD BE PROTECTED FROM SPANISH INTERFERENCE BY SHIPS OF THE FOUR NATIONS CARRYING OUT THE NAVAL PATROLS OFF THE SPANISH COAST.
A questionnaire will probably | be drawn up asking the various governments for their observa- tions on the proposal."
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The committee decided to invite the governments represented on the committee to furnish, as early possible, a statement in regard to any of their ships interfered with by the two parties in Spain since outbreak of the civil war.
SOVIET COMPLAINT
The statement should
set out
Royal Commission On Palestine
London, To-day. The Royal Commission which has been examining the situa tion in Palestine yesterday con- cluded the hearing of evidence. Further evidence was heard in a recent private session` from the Earl of Lytton, Lord Lloyd and Mr. Lloyd George.- Reuter.
VON NEURATH'S DEPARTURE
Farewell Call On Mussolini
The Minister lunched with German Minister to the Holy --Trans-Ocean.
Hollywood Strike Disorders
Five People Injured In Friction
Hollywood, To-day. Two rival trade unions, the American Federation of Labour and the Committee for Indus- trial Organisation, presented a united front yesterday in sup- port of Hollywood's 6,000 strikers.
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"Union workers, no matter what' their affiliation, should support the strike," declares a letter sent to the striking unions, all of whom are members of the American Federa- tion of Labour by the Committee for Industrial Organisation.
The Ambassador referred in
Rome, To-day. particular to a report that Ger-
The German Foreign Minister, many was opposed to prevention
Baron von Neurath, paid a fare- of
Pickets outside the film studios bombing of, open
well visit to Signor Mussolini towns,
în have been reinforced by members of. whereas actually he
the Palazzo Venizia at noon yester-the Longshoremen's Union but the had made a speech
day. at the last
position of the strikers has committee
been meeting favouring
the weakened by some such measure.
See. sympathy owing to outbreaks
the loss of public · of. violence.
Five people are in hospital as re- sult of trouble stirred up by the strike.
The costumiers union has been expelled from the striking group of tiate a separate settlement Reuter. unions for allegedly trying to nego-
PROPOSALS REJECTED
He had also proposed extension of the appeal for "humanisation" of the civil war.-Trans-Ocean.
OBSERVATION SCHEME
The observation scheme in con- the non-intervention
was
in
Jaime De Riviera In Poland
Hollywood, To-day The Federated Motion Picture strikers' union--has
their views on legal and other issues [nection with
Warsaw, To-day. which would arise if such ships agreement which came into effort Dictator, Jaime de Riviera, arrived The son of the former Spanish were interfered with, and should in- at midnght, April 19-20, dicate what action they considered full operation both by land and by Polish steamer.
at Gydnia yesterday on board a should be taken collectively or in-sea on April 30.
The staff engag- dividually by the Government party ed on the sea observation scheme refugees who had escaped from rejected the proposals for settle-
De Riviera was one of over 70 Crafts- the to the non-intervention agreement.
comprised nationals of 17 countries Spain.--Trans-Ocean. The Soviet representative said that on the Gibraltar-Spanish
ment of the film strike put forward that 84 Soviet ships had been inter-frontier, the nationals of 3 coun-
by the Central Labour Council. fered with, only one of which was tries.
An R.E.O.C.A. Whist Drive and bound for Spanish port, and pro-
Under the proposals immediate A report to above effect was re-rison Lecture Hall on Monday, May by negotiations for establishment
Tombola will be held in the Gar-return to work posed establishment of a commit-ceived by the chairman's sub-com- 10, 1937, commencing at 8.30 p.m. lof basic wage scales. Reuter.
would be followed tee of experts to discuss the matter.mittee of the international com- -Reuter.
mittee at a meeting yesterday. MISLEADING ENGLISH REPORTS chairman spoke strongly regarding
During to-day's meeting,
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") unauthorised and inaccurate
the
re-
London, To-day. ports of the Committee's proceed- Strong denunciation of mislead-ings which had got into circulation ing reports appearing in certain and recalled the communiques con- English newspapers in connexion tained the only authorised account with the meetings of the non-in-of the discussions which had taken tervention committee were made by
place.-British Wireless. Lord Plymouth, Chairman of the Committee, "yesterday.
Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richard- Lord Plymouth's protest was fol-order for a cargo and passenger ship son Ltd., Wallsend, have received an lowed by a visit to the Foreign of 5,150 tons for the British India line. Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, by the German Ambassador, Herr Ribbentrop.
von
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