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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 27, 1938.
DIET OPENED IN TOKYO ON BOXING DAY:
THE IMPERIAL RESCRIPT
Tokyo, To-day.
The Emperor opened the seventy-fourth session of
the Diet yesterday morning.
An Imperial Rescript says: "We deeply appreciate that the Empire's relations with its friendly powers are growing in amity and our officers and men have conquered and pacified import- ant, areas in China by overcoming great dif- ficulties.
"However, in order to establish
a new order in East Asia, and se- cure permanent peace in East Asia, it is necessary that national spirit should be elevated and the unified strength of the nation displayed we have ordered the State Minister. to present to the Diet the 1989 Budget Estimate and special military
with Budgets
various legislative measures.
"It is expected of you that you will deliberate these measures and approve them by taking into sideration the gravity of the sent situation."-Reuter.
con-
pre-
FRANCO CLAIMS SUCCESSES:
LOYALIST CONTRADICTION
Burgos, To-day.
BOXING DAY
HOME SOCCER RESULTS
MANY POSTPONED.
*Arsenal
MATCHES
FIRST DIVISION
Birmingham Blackpool *Bolton *Brentford Everton Grimsby Leeds
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v. Charlton
2 Middlesbro'
1
1 Huddersfield
1
V Preston
Portsmouth
2
4
1
2 Derby
2 Wolves
1 Chelsea
Manchester U. 3 Leicester
Stoke
3 Liverpool
Sunderland 1 Aston Villa
SECOND DIVISION
Blackburn Bradford
Coventry
*Norwich Notts F.
A war bulletin issued by the Burnley Nationalist headquarters states *Fulham that the troops are making great *Millwall progress on the Catalan front, where they have reached all the objectives set them.
In the northern sector, the SheffieldU. troops advanced ten kilometres, capturing the villages of Garossa de la Gavillas, Aspa and Almatret. In the southern sector, the advance was three kilometres.
Tranmere *West Brom.
1 Bury
0 Chesterfield
1 Tottenham
1 Plymouth ▾ Wednesday
V West Ham
Newcastle
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2 Luton
5 Southampton
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3 Manchester C. 9 V Swansea
THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
*Bournemouth v Bristol R.
2 Brighton
At nightfall, the front line in Bristol C. this sector was two kilometres be-Cardiff yond Llardgeans and the guns of *Clapton the Nationalist artillery command Crystal P. the route from Geanadella to Wals Ipswich thus effectively closing traffic on Northampton the only road still open for the Reading
the Republican | *Southend provisioning of
Swindon Army.
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1 Queen's P.R. v Torquay
3 Aldershot
5
Mansfield
2 Port Vale
1 Walsall
Exeter
8 Newport
0 Notts C.
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Italians were particularly active Hartlepools in the Segre sector and despite Hull valiant resistance, they succeeded Oldham
the Southport in capturing. Almatret. On other hand the Nationalist attacks Wrexham on Alfe and Aspa were repulsed York with heavy loss.
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4 Accrington
2 Bradford C.
1. Rotherham
· 0 · Darlington
2 Lincoln
2 Chester
3 New Brighton
0 Stockport
4 Rochdale
2 Carlisle
4 Crewe
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2 Falkirk 3 St Mirren
0
0
0
1
1
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