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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1936.
POLICY FEAST OF
BRITISH
IN SPAIN
Non-intervention Defended
EDEN'S STATEMENT
FESTIVITIES
(Continued from Page 1.) *
Up in the Roof Garden there was rich and varied entertain ment provided by Bob and Berty Hellman. Their audience was per- haps not quite, as vociferous' as that in the` Grippa, but is was cer-
London, Dec. 18. The duty of every country is totainly very elegant. avoid interference of any kind in the Spanish war and let the Spaniards solve the tragic problem in their own way," declared, the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Exten on Friday, at the last meeting of the House of Commons before
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Defending the non-intervention. policy of England and France, he stated that although complete success had not been achieved the influence had made itself felt and' uncontrolled deliveries of muni- | tions to Spain at least had been checked.
he
"If the principal European ne- tions really wished to enforce the non-intervention principle." declared, "there would be no dim- culty, but as long as they are not willing to cooperate no systematic control u possible."
He went on to say that England had no intention of passing a spe- cfal law against volunteers since hier policy is to bring about an in- ternational regulation of the pro- blem.
GENERAL REVIEW
In reviewing the 'general events
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VOICES AND FIGURES
Undoubtedly the
Gloucester management have gone a long way to provide, really good entertain- ment for their patrons.
Hostage Relates The Story
(Continued frony Page 1.) -
Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and himself, since their arrest and imprisonment, but every time he
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Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and attempted to speak, he was rebuked.
On the first day, when Marshal Chang Hsueh-lang asked Marshal Chiang Kai-shek to consider and accept his "terms" he was severe-
The Hellmans are teminating their sojourn in Hong Kong on January 2, their next part of cally rebuked and reprimanded. being Colombo. They have been Marshal Chɛang- Kai-shek is re- booked for an Indian tour before ported to have said: “If you. res returning to their beloved Vienna: cognize me as chairman of the Military Council, then you are one of my subordinates, To-day, you have only two courses of ac- tion in dealing with me. If you recognize me as superior in omice, you should immediately escort me The show on Saturday evening | safe'y back to Loyang, otherwise I' in that beautifully decorated ball- consider you to be a rebel: and iroom was certainly worthy of Parla since I am in your hands, you or London. There was Cellman'sought to immediately kill me. orchestra a revelation" of rhythm: Further talk da useless." the Duo Artinellis, character dan- cers of great distinction, and the Dixie Sisters, whose harmonising was no less unusual and charming than their dresses. Perhaps one was peculiarly altuated, but those dresses were really very attractivė, The Dixie Sisters have the added distinction of very beautiful lines.
SO THE MUSIC WENT ROUND
After this, whenever Marshal Chủng Hauel-lang cated to Tạ new the conversations, he WIS rebuked by Marshal Chiang Kai-
shek
General Ch'ang "Ting-wen also said: “When I called to see Mar- chal Chiang Kai-shek. together. with Marshal Chang Kauch-lang for the last time at 9 am, on the 17th Instant, Marshal Chang
GENERÁLISSIMO, CALM
Those who say, in a somewhat Hsueh-liang refused to permit me to converse with Marshal Chiang Jaundiced manner. that Hong
Kai-shek alone. Kong has not very much to oner in the way of entertainment were certainly confuted and confounded and even more is being offered for the days which our calendar allots to "foluties." The
"I noticed that Marshal Chiang
possessed as usual, and he im- mediately asked for pen and paper to write two letters, which he
of the last year Eden declared that by Saturday's feast of festivities. Kai-shek was quite calm and self- although the international sites tion is threatening it was not beyond improvement.
"England is more secure in her position now than a year ago," he stated, "due to a great extent to the spirit of understanding and co-operation which characterized the relations between England and France."
He expressed the conviction that Germany also shared the English and French desire to bring about a better adjustment in Europe, quoting the semi-oficial German Diplomatic Correspondence, which declared recently. "It cannot be denied that the latest steps of Premier Blum and the British For- eign secretary represent real and honourable attempts to find a way out of the present difficulties.”
He closed his remarks declaring
that statesmanship could” attain·
any end if guided by faith and
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The Philharmonic Society's mem- bers came along after the finale of "The Maid of the Mountains" to the Gripps and the Gloucester and greatly added to the galety of the proceedings. Some of the artists maintained their stage characters with great, good will:
handed to me for delivering to Madame Chiang, and General Ho Ying-ching.
"Addressing me, Marshal Chiang said, you can return and report to all. I hope to be able to return to Nanking, in a few days.”
"After leaving Marshai, Chiang's presence, I left Sanfu for Loyang by aeroplane at noon on the 17th instant. I remained in Loyang for the night and arrived in Nanking at noon on the 18th instant."
It was a nice gesture at the cur tain of that very good production when the producer, Rev. Cyril Brown was called" and "called" General Chiang Ting-wen also all those silent workers who had said that when he was a prisoner done so much, so unostentatiously in Stanty, he was kept in a nithy to make the show a success.
dark room and starved, and that Taking it all round. Saturday he lost all his belong rigs, stolen night was really memorable for by the rebel soldiery. the amount and excellence of the | Chinese Evening Press. entertainment provided,
And this must be remembered, the festivities have only just start-
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EMPIRE YOUTH
RALLY
London, Dec. 19. With Westminster Abbey still in its Coronation setting, a service for the youth of the Empire will be held there on May 10, one week after the Coronation ceremony. Over 8,000 youths between 16 and
(Other references to China on Page 9).
SPANISH ART TREASURES
("Hong Kong Daily Press" Special),
Turin, Dec. 19. Contrary to earlier, reports the priceless works of art from Escorial and the Prado museum were not destroyed but seat to foreign coun- tries or sold.
ROME PRESS COMMENT (“Hong Kong Dally Presa” Specl^3) Rome, Dec. 19. . Mr. Eden's remark in the House of Commons that the outcome of the Spanish civil war is purely a
was declared | in-, Spanish affair compatible with the British For- eign Secretary's demand that the Spanish territory should' 'remain inviolate, by the paper "Tribuna,”
According to a statement made which points out that actually || Spanish territory has been violat-
by the portrait painter, Miguel del 18 years will take part The Pino, who has just arrived here ed for months through the pre- sence there of large numbers of preacher will be the Archbishop from Madrid, these art treasures, Soviet-Rusian regular troops who of Canterbury, and is hoped which include at least fifty Titian. are the real masters of the country that leading representatives of paintings, have
"It it, therefore, no question or tree churches will take part in the choosing between the faction," service which will be broadcast to states the paper, since the the Empire, Catalan republic controlled by It is suggested that at the same | bombardments.
Del Pino declared that many Moscow would mean direct Boviet time similar services should be interference in the Mediterranean, beld in the cathedrals in different other works of art, especially in churches, have been destroyed by "Such
A rally of Empire youth at the bombs and the mobe→→
B republic, moreover, parts of the Empire. would constitute a serious danger,
been carefully
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London, Dec. 19. Commenting on the Foreign The British Foreign, Becretary. Secretary, Mr. Eden's speech in the Mr. Anthony Eden, will pass the Commons yesterday, the "Daily Christmas holidays in Yorkshire, Telegraph" says that non-inter- but will remain in coustant touch vention remains the keystone of with the capita).--- British policy with regard to the Traneorean. News' Service. Spanish civil war. No...other
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