THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 24, 1988.
EFFORTS TO AVOID BREAKDOWN ON SPAIN
Seeking Way Out Of Franco Reply Impasse
-WHEELS
WITHIN WHEELS
Budapest, To-day. It is thought in some circles here that Italy played a part in bringing about the agreement be tween Hungary and the Little Entente Powers.
On the other hand Germany is not expected to be pleased.—Reu-
ter:
Useless To Call Meeting At Present Stage
London, To-day.
ENGLAND
SUPREMELY
CONFIDENT!
London, To-day.
The overnight forecast weather is
It is understood that general agreement exists among the chief members of the Non-Inter- vention Committee that some method of im- for Test plementing the British Plan for the withdraw- al of volunteers from Spain must and can be
warm, sunny, occasional showers.
MADAME SUN'S Despite the discouragement caused by General "All over bar the shouting.
CHALLENGING
BROADCAST
(From Our Staff Representative)
Canton, To-day.
A vigorous challenge to those nations supplying materials of war to Japan was sounded late last night in a broadcast message to the United States from Canton in con- nection with the Congress of Youth meeting in New York, attended by 52 countries.
Madame Sun, after stressing that the Chinese people intend to resist Japan to the end, said:
"Do you fully realise that your hands are stained with the blood of peace-loving people, who are be
by hundreds of ing butchered thousands?
that "Do you fully understand it is with the materials of death and destruction supplied to the Ja- panese madmen by your own coun try that the bodies of our people are being broken to pieces, burned and horribly mutilated?"
in
Franco's reply, there is disclination to believe The match is now a mere for- that a deadlock has been reached.
Lord Plymouth has now been contact with all the chief
mality" is the gist of the morn- ing newspaper comment.
The former Test player, R. E. S. Wyatt, writing in the "Daily
Members of the Committee, and U.S. PROTEST IN Mail, says that the mishaps to
it is understood, found complete identity in the Anglo-French points of view, while the Italo- German circles emphasised that they had agreed to the plan, and therefore, were ready to help it forward.
SHANGHAI
Shanghai, To-day. The United States Counsul Gener-
Bradman and Fingleton are very regrettable, but England must not fail to drive home the last nails in Australia's coffin.
Farnes and Bowes are expect- ed to polish off the remainder of the first innings before lunch. Reuter.
It is generally agreed that no al protested yesterday to the Japan useful purpose would be served ese Consul-General In Shanghai by calling a meeting of the Com- mittee at the present stage. In-against the censoring of American formal discussions, therefore, will mail, pointing out that Washington continue until something concrete takes the view that the Japanese ly when a large number of Ameri- and magazines is reached.
authorities have no right to inter-can newspapers
were partly withheld from delivery fere with American citizens" mail. M.
or certain passages were torn out. The subject became. acute recent-
-Trans-Ocean.
Reuter.
MAISKY SEES PLYMOUTH
Ambassador, The Soviet Maisky, visited the Chairman of the non-intervention committee, Lord Plymouth, at the Foreign Office on Tuesday. Political circles recall that when the Ambassador called on Lord Halifax last week, he informed the Foreign Secretary that the Soviet would be unable to accept any further modifications of the British Plan. It is believed that M. Maisky confirmed this de- of his con- cision in the course versation with Lord Plymouth. Soon after. M. Maisky's departure, Lord Plymouth received the Portu- Trans- guese Charge d'Affaires. Ocean.
AID TO. MASSACRES Madame Sun Yat-sen alleged that American and British exporters ́ ́have supplied the Japanese with
FIVE INTERVIEWS materials without which her mas
London, To-day. sacres in China would be impos
Lord Plymouth, who has now had sible, and added that Japan is using American trucks, and armoured interviews with five of the members cars and tanks driven by American of the Chairman's sub-committee of the non-intervention committee re- engines.
Referring to U. S. supplies to garding General Franco's -note, is Japan of oil and scrap, Madame continuing his study of the situa- Sun stated that America's moral tion resulting from the replies of responsibility was tremendous and the two sides in Spain to the com- inexplicable. America, she said, has mittee's plan for the withdrawal of supplied Japan with 54.4 per cent. non Spanish combatants. of her basic materials of war.
NEW DEAL
Lord Plymouth will have had an opportunity to report on his discus- The famous widow of the Father sions with members of his commit ap-tee to the Foreign Secretary who of the Chinese Republic, then pealed for a new deal in the foreign was at the Foreign Office this after- policy of the United States, and noon.
to the American people to donate No date has yet been fixed for medical supplies, money for relief the meeting of the sub-committee or work and credits for machinery of the full committee-British
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