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CLASSICAL MUSIC and SONGS
Miss Prue Lewis (violin), Prof: J. Maklezoff (piano), Mrs. S. Ostrovidoff-Akberdin (soprano), Mr. A. P. Tomsky Soohorukoff (baritone), Prof: F, Pellegatti (cello), and Mr. V. Blohin (bass).
PRODUCED BY MR. V. B. BLOHIN MANAGED BY MR. A. GELLMAN
"That Girl From Paris“ Is Back In Town!
-With good old Joklo Oakle and a bunch of the boys ho brought along for fun... in 'the slagin', swingin' show, that packs this season's biggosi load of laughs and 'glowing romanca,
TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH 12,
Gen. Hata's Statement Pleases U.S.
Tension Relaxes In Shanghai
New Member Of Cabinet Appointed
1938.
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Lord Winterton
Ministry`
London, Mar. 11.
The Prime Minister has Invited the;
Washington, Mar. 11. General Shunroku Hata's Indica- tion that Japan will deal considerate-Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster ly with foreign interests in the In- to be member of the Cabinet, and! Winterton has accepted the ternational Settlement at Shanghus Lord has favourably impressed responsible invitation. The Secretary for Air,
the concurrence of
Primo omcials here, who recently noted on with Improvement in relations between Minister has appointed Lord Winter- foreigners and the Japanese in lon to be an additional member of Shanghai.
Lord Winterton the Air Council. will act as deputy to the Air Secre- tary on the Air Council and will deal in the House of Commons with all major air questions on the service side.
The State Department refused to comment on the grounds that it had not been advised offelally regarding General Hata's nttitude, and also be cause some aspects of the relations with Japan were being handled locally in Shanghal.
The appointment of Lord Winterton will enable the under Secretary for Air, Colonel Muirhead to devote However, officinis intimated that himself to the needs of civil aviation, General Hata's attitude was welcome, which will be le principal care. provided practical developments re- though he will also attend to certain suited. It is understood that several matters which form the borderland important problems remain un- settled, but tension has relaxed sub-between the civil and military side
of the alr ministry work. stantially compared with a month ago. British Wireless: when it was critical.
Ometals would not comment on the French proposal to search all foreign- Pers in order to exterminate terriorism. They said they had not received of- cial notification of the proposal. United Press.
Clemency Is Asked For In Moscow Trial
Ribbentrop
Has Audience With King.
London, Mar. 11. Herr Jouchim von Alibbentrop, accompanied by his wife, drove to Buckingham Palace this morning and the German Foreign Minister pre- sented to the King his letlers of re- call as German Ambassador at the court of St. James,
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Moscow, Mar. 11 The prosecutor demanded 25 years imprisonment for Rakovsky and
Frau von Ribbentrop was received Bessonov, and death by shooting for by the Queen. Herr von Ribbentrop' the 10 other accused In the sensational and his wife were guests of the treason trial which is being held Prime Minister und Mrs. Chamber- before a military court. These 19 in-lain at luncheon. The company in- clude Bukharin and Yagoda.
Rakovsky and Besson sudations for Rakovsky and Bossonov
court, both having pleaded guilty, the former testifying to membership of the British, German and Japanese intelligence services, and the latter admitting being A liaison between Trotsky and Kreainsky.
The Court adjourned until 6 pm. when the defence will be heard, and the prisoners will deliver their last plen-Reuter.
LIKE AMERICAN GANGSTERS Moscow, Mar. 11. Comparing them with American gangsters and members of the Ku Klux Klan, M. Vishinsky demanded the death penalty for 19 of the ne- cused in the treason trial. He said:
"We cannot leave such people alive. They can do sucli things in Ameri- ea with Capone, but not here.
Here we cut off their heads and their hands."
M. Vishinsky demanded 25 years imprisonment......for Rakovsky... and Bessonov.-United Press.
cluded Marquess and Marchioness of Londonderry. Viscount and Viscoun
Dr. Woermann, Ger- man Charge d'Affaires, Sir John and Lady Simon, Sir Samuel und Lady: Maude Hoare, Sir Thomas and Lady Augusta Inskip, Mr. and Mrs. Win- slon Churchill, and the lion. Sir Alexander and Lady Theodosla Cadogan.
Some time before the arrival of Herr von Ribbentrop police cleared Downing Street of a large crowd which had assembled to watch the arrival of the guests.-British Wire-: less.
TREASURY BILLS TENDERS
London, Mar. 11. The total amount applied for in tenders for £45,000,000 of Treasury Bills was £82,095,000. The average three rate per cent, for Bills at months was 10/1.35d against 10/0.- 94d a week ngo-British Wireless.
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