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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 19, 1938.
AUSTRALIANS
MET HERE TO
FORMULATE
DEFENCE PLANS
Germany Turns QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
Attention To
Ukraine
AUSTRALIA'S FEDERAL PARLIAMENT House at Canberra, where a
new £60,000,000 Defence scheme has just been announced.
LATE
1,500,000 TONS OF WARSHIPS LAID DOWN
LONDON, Dec. 19.
NEWS
Seven Gunboats
LONDON, Dec. 18.
A DEFINITE MOVE- MENT is to be launched soon for the inaugura- tion of an independent Ukrainian state, includ- ing Ruthenia and extensive regions in Poland, Russia and Rumania, states the Berlin correspondent of the "Sunday Times:"
A confidential Ukrainian bureau has been opened in Berlin
Nikola by Dr. Suschko, believed to be a former officer of the Ukrainian army, and all "state-less Ukrainians" have been asked to register.
The Warsaw correspondent of the "Sunday Times" declares that Polish political circles are astonished at the haste of the Nazi authorities in organising 40,000 Ukrainians, resident in Germany.
Steam Down Yangtsen for Ukrainian affales, has
Dr. Rosenberg, Hitler's chief lieu-
created a special Ukrainian depart- nent to co-operate with the bureau in Germany for the organisation of
military training in special schools.
One of these, for officers, has already been opened in Danzig.
Poland has sent a sharp protest to Prague against anti-Pollsh Ukrainian
Czerho-Slovakia escorting propaganda
Hankow, Dec. 19. "Five British and American gun- Including MS. Mammoth boats left here at 8 o'clock this morning They will be joined at Kinklang by HAI.S. Corkeuter and the Americar gurboat Monocacy (3) route te Shaugint.
Japanese warships
AN IMPOSING LIST of British the foreign warships from Hankow Rester. warslips under construction Is given to Shanghai---Domei,
In the new edition of “Janes" Fighting! Shins." Just issued.
They include five battleships and! three aircraft carriers, 18 cruisers. 32) destroyers, and 15 submarines.
No oficial information is available about
battleships Lion the
and Temeralre, which are expected to be laid down about March next year. but It is believed that they will be armed with sixteen-inch guns.
The five battleships. now under construction are unofficially stated to have ten 14-in runs. It is officially reported that the design will In- elude enhanced defence against alr- craft attack.
Dro-
The French naval building gramme 'includes four batueshiny each with eight 15-in guns, two air- ! craft carriers three cruisers, 34 destroyers, four torpedo boats and 24 submarines.
Germany's new capital shilp-con-|been laid down this year. They ure struction is Ilsted as three battle-believed to be uver. 40,000 tons and ships, each with eight 15-In guns. armed with eight or nine 16-in. guns. It is believed a fourth is projected. “Jane."" states that independent Italy is building four battleships. evidence goes far to support Japan- twelve cruisers. ten destroyers ten ese reports that the Soviet ficet based torpedo boats and at ·Icast - thirty ↑ at ... Vladivostok includes 70 sub- marines, 50 motor torpedo b0214.
submarines.
In
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Genoa, Dec. 18. Italian and German shipping in- terests are drafting a memorandum to submit to their respective business circles here.
The memorandum will give figures of Italian and Germah traffic in the Suez Canal. will set forth technical
criticise tacts, and wilI
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New York, Dec. 18. Messages from Burgos report that) The Pan-American/Conference 10- rumours ore circulating in Nation- day postponed for five years a deci- ullst Spain that moves are being rion on a resolution urging the adop- considered abreml for a month's ar: llon of the principle that foreign in- inistice in Spain over Christmastide.vestors in Lalin-America should not be entitled to diplomatic protection, It is alleged that the Spanish except in cases where justice is denied Committee for Civil Peace, in con- them by the local courts, according Junction with the French and British to the Llina correspondent of the committers are considering the pos- New York Times. sibilty of asking the Pope, and the It is slated that the conferenco re- countries represented at the Limaforred the question to a committee Conference to suggest an armistice of experts on the codifleation of in- to 'the rival forecs,
ternational law for a further study. ordering the committee to report to It is declared in Burgos, that the ninth conference in five years General Franco has not changed his time-Reuter,. standpoint, namely, no ermistice, and
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Lima, Dec. 18.
· ARCHBISHOP INTERCEDES The Cuban delegates to the Pan- Paris, Det. 18, American Conference to-day tabled the Political circles here connect the resolution demanding visit paid on Saturday morning by dertake to mediate in Spain, and American States should jointly unt
purpose, appoint a
Cardinal Verdier, Archbishop οι should, for this Paris, to Foreign Minister Georges AD Bonnet, with the effort undertaken comhitice of delegates empowered armistice to both by the various French war veterans' to propose an azsociations to assure an armistice Warring parties until such time as
conclude between the warring parties in Spain may prove posible to
penco on a autisťactory basis. over Christmasildo,
The sitting was adjourned without declalon being made-Trans-
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