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THE CHINA MAIL, HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, OUT OBER 17, 1945
Don Juan's Flirtation With General Franco
LAUSANNE, OCT. 10. NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN GENERAL FRANCO AND THE SPANISH PRETENDER, DON JUAN, FOR THE
RESTORATION OF THE SPANISH MONARCHY HAVE
BEEN RE-OPENED IN LAUSANNE ON THE ARRIVAL FROM SPAIN OF THE SPANISH MILLIONAIRE IN -DUSTRIALIST, SENOR ORIOL, an ACCORDING TO REUTERS SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT,
" BORIS KIDER, SPANISH QUARTERS CLOSE-TO- ORIOL, STATED TO-DAY THAT GENERAL" FRANCO WAS WILLING TO RESIGN AND LEAVE THE PUBLIC" SCENE AT THE RIGHT MOMENT FOR THE GOOD OF HIS COUNTRY IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE "PEACEFUL EVOLUTION" OF SPANISH AFFAIRSE The general impression Inf will face a further obstacle' on Monarchist quarters, however, account of Don Juan's state- is that General Franco is still meat in his manifesto publish trying to secure for himself a ed earlier this year, that ho position under the Monarchy, would not receive a crown from although Don Juan has repat Genoral Franco's hands. His
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GENERAL
ing to collaborate Franco'tion difficulty may be
RUSSIANS MOVE INTO POLAND
Warsaw, Oct. 10, Runnia-Is-sending-army- *-units of occupation Into, avery.....
province of Poland. "In agree-. ment" with the Polish govern- ment, according to a Polish nanouncement to-day.. The announcement anid one of the Russians' tanka would be, tó. emask an epidemie of banditry,. —Associated Press,
Recognition
nor is he even disposed to ac- found in the following prof Austria
a
В
cept the Throne from his hands. cedure:
No agreement on Franco's Franco resigns, ordering
under position
restored plebiscite for the people to de- Monarchy has HO for been cide whether they want, a mon reached in the present discus- archy or the continuance of the sions, according to Monarchist present regime and an interim circles.
administration takes the reins of Government until the final result of the polls.
Oriol is planning to return to Madrid on Wednesday, to come back to Lausanne In the imme-
dlate future for further negotiations.
FURTHER OBSTACLE
Even if agreement is reached on Franco's position in Mon- the restoration archist Spain,
MacArthur's Broadcast
cide to stay in power, not budg- ing either to the Pretender or to Franco,
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Washington, Oct. 103 - The United States has announc- ea it is now prepared to recognize the provisional government Austria.
PROGRESS MADE IN WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON, OCT: 18, ANGLO-AMERICAN - FINANCIAL AND TRADE TALKS:
'CONTINUE," AUTHORITATIVE REPORTS INDICATING THAT. THE AMERICAN DELEGATION: IS · RELAXING ITS FORMERLY FIRM STAND, AND 13 NOW--PRE- PARED TO COMPROMISE WITH THE BRITISH. IT IS NOW CONSIDERED ALMOST CERTAIN IN INFORM- *ED CIRCLES HERE THAT, AFTER TWO WEEKS OF INTENSIVE NEGOTIATIONS ON COMMERCIAL POLICY, IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO REACH-A SATIS- FACTORY COMPROMISE OVER". "THE EMPIRE. PRE- FERENCE QUESTION - SATISFACTORY TO BOTH DELEGATIONS 'AND ALSO TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS.
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The "ngreement is likely to emerge by both sides subscrip ing to the American sponsored "International. Trade Organisa- tion Convention."-
Home Soccer
Fixtures
A plan, among several unfler consideration by the United | States, Treasury, which is most kely to be used, is believed to
Following are Saturday's home be that which envisages a five- thousand million dollar loan to soccer fixtures:--
International: England v. Wales. Britain, two-fifths of which will be made available to the British
League North: Blackburn v Burnley,
Bolton v. Manch. Un., Empire countries for purchases Bradford v. Bury, Chesterfield v of American goods over, the Middlesbrough, Everton v. Sunder- land. Huddersfield v. Stoko, Leeds
v. Blackpool,
In return, the Empire coun-Y. Preston. Manch. C. Vedno
Y.
The action was disclosed by the State Department, which em-next five years. phasizes that the United States This plan. has the flaw that wants the full authority of the the interim government may de-Rozmer administration established tries will be asked to scale down Newcastle v.
over the whole of the country, their blocked sterling balances day v. Grimsby..
League South: Arsenal y. Charl five-hundred despite the fact it now is die by six-thousand
Aston Villa V. Fulham, Brent- sected into Russian, British,million dollars and also extend a ford Birthingham, Chelsea
zones of three-thousand million American and French
dollar West
Coventry v. Portts- Test, Derby v. Newport, Leices occupation
loan to Britain in their currancy mouth, The announcement of readiness for British purchases inside the tar v. Notte Forest, Millwall v. to recognize the regime leaves | Commonwealth. only
few mechanical steps, auch as Ambassadors, to restore rela would start in 1951 at the rate
Repayment of both louis Southampton v. Wolves,, Swansen tions between Vlonna and Wa-
basis. Associated Press.
In addition, the Royalists de aire France to be in Spain when the attempted change takcu place.
INTENSE ACTIVITY
of 160 million yearly over five years-Reuter.
Ham, Flymouth v. Luton,
West Ham,
v. Tottenham.
Third North (West): Barrow v fifty-Crawe, Rochdale v. Chester, South- port v. Accrington, Stockport. ?
Famous Desert Division In Saigon
While these problems are be-shington to a normal diplomatic ing thrashed out in Lausanne, the Pretender's agents nie maintaining_intense activity in important European capitals, sounding different governments about their attitude towards the restoration of monarchy in Tokyo, Oct. 16. General
Spain. Douglas MacArthur, Supreme
at the Allied .Commander, The Labour victory
the broadcasting to the United States British elections stunned
for the first time in Royalists into a feeling of comTM | to-day twelve months, declared that the plete defent, in the belief that
oughly beaten and cowed. BEAUTIFUL CHINESE CURIOS that the Japanese Army, contrary
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arrogance,
"From swagger and the former Japanese military have passed LO servility and fear. They were cowed by the aurren- der terms imposed upon them in punishment for their great sinu,' General MacArthur concluded. Reuter.
I.L.O. Snag
Paris, Oct. 18
become inevitable.
Gradually, however, with Bri- tish non-recognition of the Spanish Republican Government in Mexico and what they feel are increasing difficulties in re- lations with the Soviet Union, confidence has apparently beon regained-Reuter.
Havana, Oct...10. The Cuban sonate bý aun- animous vote recommended day that, President Raton Grau San Martin break relations with the Franco govornment and recognize instead the Spanish Republican Government now in Mexico City. -Associated Press.
THE
DIVISION WHICH TOOK PART IN GENERAL LE CLERC'S FAMOUS DESERT ACTIONS ARRIVED ON MONDAY ABOARD THE LIGHT CRUISER LA GLISE IN THE MIDST OF A MILITARY OPERATION STALE- MATE IN INDO-CHINA.
ARRIVAL OF A LARGE CONVOY, INCLUding the AIRCRAFT CARRIER BEARN AND TRANSPORTS. WAS EXPECTED IMMINENTLY WITH FURTHER RE- INFORCEMENTS FOR ACTION AGAINST, THE REBEL ANNAMITES.
Wroxham, Tranmere v. Oldham.
Halifax, Doncaster
Third North (East):
v. Gateshead,
ham v. Bradford, York v.
Port
Third South _{North): Ipswich V. Clapton, Northampton v. Q.P.R., Notta County, v. Mansfield, Vale Watford, Southend V. Norwich.
Third South (South): Aldershot v. Bristol C., Bournemouth v. Exeter, Bristol R. v. Swindon, Cardiff v. Brighton, Torquay v. Reading.
Irish Gold Cup: Cliftonville v. Derry,
Distillery v. Belfast, Lin- field v. Glentoran.
Y
4.
Scottish League "A": Aberdeen
C Alloa
v. Aldrieonians.
y. Clyde, Celtic v. St. Mirren, Fal- kirk v. Kilmarnock, Hamilton v. Morton, Hibernian v. Motherwell, Partick v. Third Lanark, Queen's Park v. Rangers, Queen O' South
“League "D": Albion R. The Bearn was blockaded at. "Indian troops supported by Martinique throughout the war, armoured cars on Sunday oc- Ayr v. Raith, Cowdenbeath v. re- cupled three bridges, northwest Dumbarton, Dundes Um. v. Sten- of Goyap against light, opposi housemuir, East Fife v. Arbroath,
Giadinh, our St. Johnstone v. Dunfermline. tion. North of troops encountered some opposi- Reuter. tion approaching a tramway bridge.
A
British communique ported that the French cruiser Gloire had arrived with French troops. The communique add- ed:
Jap Attitude In Indo-China Flare-Up
SAIGON, OCT. 16.
"Extensive searches were
CHINESE TO PLAY?
carried out by Indian troops COMMANDOS
south
of the canal. All' was quiet in the French sector of Phula, which was occupied-Sun- day night."
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Teang Kat-wing, Leung that British and Indian Gurkha tong, Cho Shiu bung, Wong OFFICIALLY STATED THAT THE JAPANESE COM- MANDER-IN-CHIEF COUNT TERAUCHI, ADMITS repulsion of the Annamites pro-wan, Cheong Fai-lam, Fung Fak THAT SOME JAPANESE DESERTERS ARE PROBAB-bably saved a serious situation keung, Che Tak-wing Mak Kam, Lam Yee-ahun, Lo Wal-kal, Yuen LY HELPING THE NATIONALISTS, BUT SAYS THAT in- Saigon S
She, Chung King-tai, Lam Tak- THIS DOES NOT REFLECT THE TRUE JAPANESE
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Mr. M. Joshi of the All India Trade Union Congress gave notice of the following resolution: "This
having noticed
conferambers
Kwok-
The communique issued by King-chung, Yuen Yui-lam,
the Southeast Asia control com-
mission, and dated October 14, Cheuk Shek kam, that
passed by, previous conferences, of conventions, have remained unratifled for many years after they were passed. requests the governing body to devise some methods and procedure for dealing with this question. Reuter.
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NOTICE
REGISTRY OF MARRIAGES.
The public aro boreby informed that the former, normal procedure in respect of marriages in the
4;
Tokyo, Oct. 10,
COUNT TERAUCHI'S PRIMARY CONCERN IS TO GET HIS
MEN HOME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND HE AP PRECIATES THAT THE QUICKEST WAY IS TO CO- OPERATE TO THE FULLEST EXTENT WITH THE ALLIES.
AMERICAN TROOPS INTERVENE
Tokyo, Oct. 10.
All, Japanese generals are stated to be co-operative and Count Teraucht has reproved
said: "Annamite. armed forces wing, Ho Kar-keung, Ho Ying-fan, made a determined effort last Lau Chung-kwan, Lui Kwal-chun, night to dislodge India troops Fung Kwan-shing, Lai Chung- from their position on Khanhol yuen nnd Man Choung. | island and ly the docks `area," "Associated Press,
several junior, commanders and "SUNDAY HERALD" staff officers who failed to obey CUP LOST
the Allied instructions;
The Nationalists met the
Herald Charity Cup (put up for
RADIO
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27th, 1945. ZAW HONGKONG Broadcasting on ¡Frequenolis of 690 Kilocycles and from
A force of 750 troops of the fiercest resistance when they Mr. Wong Ka-tsun, chairman of 12.80-1.30 p.m., 0.807.80 p.m. and A mass meating of three thou American 77th division entered attacked the Japanese post in the Hong Kong Football Associa- 2.00-10.30 p.m. on 9.47 Megacycles. sand Koreans to-day demanded Muroran, on Hokkaido island at. the recognition of Koreans as the northern end of Japan yeator Cholon during Saturday's fight- tion, states that the "Sunday H.K.T. "foreign nationale" in Japan and day, where 80 Chinese had rioted, ing the repatriation of all Koreans Domei, news agency repor
reported. who wished to return home.. There were no detaile on the
The Korean Association claims nature of the disturbance. that there are 2,400,000 Koreans! The 77th_division is unit
is tho
WAB
Landauer. The recent report that a competition in the International 19.80 p.m.-Plano Duets by Rawitz & secret Japanese Headquarters." series here before the war) was
Orchestra. directing the nationaliat activi- probably looted during the Japa-19.48 p.m.-Maurice Whunick & Hig
nese occupation. The Cup
1:00 p.m.-News & Announcemento. in Japan, half of them imported that played a role the ties, has been discovered in Sai won by Scotland in the 1910-41 gon, was officially described as season and was hopt En the during the war for compulsory conquest of Okinawa, after having baseless.
offices of the Association. When 1.10 p.m.-Marek Weber's Orchestra. labour.
delivered previously
the final The President of the Association knockout blow to the last Japanese ed to be not serious" but the tion's offices shortly after Decem
The military position is stata visit was paid to the Associa 1.80 p.m.-Compositions of Mozart
with His Conserto in Eaid to-day:
"The Japanene Go- defenders on Leyte by making position as regarde food is bad. ber: 25, 1041, the "Sunday Herald" ! Major, vernment must recognise Koreans "back-door" landing, at Ormoc aa foreign nationals and accept Associated Press.
Arrangements are being made Cup was missing respofisibility for seeing that they are properly fal, clothed and housed this winter." Routor.
Chungking, Oct. 16.
BOUND FOR HOME
by the British Authoritics, however, to bring food into the city and it is expected that the position will improve gradunily,
LOUIS-CONN MATCH.
9.00 pm-Close Dawa. * 6.30 pm
Fist
Rocital by Egom Petri & Yehudi Menuhẩm (Violin). 7.00 p.m.--Nows & Announcomenta. 7.10 p.m-Schubork Songs.
New York, Oct. 10, SLOWLY DISARMING EN Joo Louis, the world heavy- Calóny will be observed. Marriage Gen. Lung Yun, old-time war-
The work of disarming 70,000 weight boxing champion was sign- 7.30 p.m-Schubert Symphony No. oortificate forms as supplied to lord, who recently was deposed as
Manila, Oct. 15: Gonomal Stilwell arrived hore to Japanese has begun in a small edto-day to meet Billy Conna Major.
for the heavyweight title in June.. Liomiced places of worship may be Governor of onnan in a Kun-day from Okinawa on route to the way and the gradual extension The match has been sought since
0.10 p.m.-Dance Muriq, obtained at the Tegistry of Merri-mdog coup by the National govern agoa, Supreme Court.
ment troops was sworn in yester United States Lie was accom of the perimeter from, Saigon Conn mado such spectacular 9.00 pm. Now & Announcementa day as ciftefa" of the advisory panlied by Major Frank Merrill te bringing the Japanese con- showing against the big slegro 0.10
they C. D'ALMADA E CASTRO. Council of the national military the leader of the famed "Merrill centration areas under control slugger in the match before
Marauders" in Hurmal
The Authorities hero express entered the armed forcos Asso Deputy Registrar of Marriages, council-Associated Press.
Billwell de commander of the cd concern that there has been clated Press. American tenth army, which con no news of the combined Bri- quered Okinawa. Be formerly was tish and French relief mission. American commander in Burma which flow to Hue, capital of dad China-Associated Press.
Annam, on Saturday.
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A friendly cricket match between So far, one thousand Nation- teams led by Capt. B. L. Ozorio, 10.80 p.m.
R.A.M.C. and the Commandos alists have been captured will be played at the Cricket Club French troops Those not arm-to-day
Printed and published for the LL-Gen. George Stratemeyered were handed over to the local team will comprise Proprietors The Newspaper yesterday, moved the hondquarters
Enterprise, Limited, by „GORDON of the United States Army in Police while those armed the mody Club de Rocroid 2 layers
Windsor Horns. China from: Chungking to Bhoog majority are to be court though Re-Col. EXFTLE, MICHAL JAM BURN
martialed.Route Thalie Associated Press, a
Hong! may be toining out