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By William H. Lander.,
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WASHINGTON, Apr. 4 (UP).—Anti-Fascist Spaniards abroad are endeavour- ing to form a “united front" for the purpose of seeking the overthrow of the pre- sent Falange Regime in the Peninsula.
Conversations seeking to bring about this union were recently conducted, principally by political exiles in the United States and Mexico, it was learned from sources in close touch with dovelopments. Although little has so far been schloved, sponsors of the movement are hopeful of eventual success.
Restoration of constitutional government in Spain-whether in the form of a limited monarchy or Republicis the primary
VAUXHALL aim sought by the anti-Nazis. Strangely enough, some monar
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chiats, as well as some Republicans and Sociallats who worked to overthrow King Alfonso XIII in 1981, have buried past dif- ferences and are now quietly working in the hope of ousting the present regime of Generalissimo Francisco Franco and the "Spanish Phalanx" headed by his brother-in-law, Ramon Serrano Suner.
Although there is nothing to indicate that the anti-Phalanx movement is now strong, it is symptomatic of a latent discon- tent not only among the Repub- licans, who saw their regime
Full
Story
Of Harar's
destroyed in the Civil War which Surrender
ended three years ago, but among Catholics and Monar- chists who were disappointed Told For First Time because the present regime does not full their aspirations.
("REUTER" IN EAST AFRICA)
CAIRO, Apr. 4.-It is now Confidential Reports
possible to tell for the first time According to some confidential the full story of the surrender of reports on the movement which the Harar, the second largest city in United Press has had a chanco to Abyssinia on March 26. study, an effort is being made to organise a "Union Nacional Demo-
is
n
After artillery had battered
the
CANTON TRAGEDY
Girl Found Dead In
German Church
"Is there a British Minister of Defence? If yes, who is he? If no, who was the last one?
What is the origin of the ex- pression, "Son of a gun?"
3
Why were territorial waters first fixed at three miles?
What is the difference ba- tween Tweedledee and Tweedle- . dum? In what popular book are they characters?
If you called Coering a pyro-
SHIUKWAN, Apr. 4.
(Inter national)The mysterious death of a pretty woman student of Stin Yat-sen University took a dramatic turn by the detention of a Lieutenant-general who is second-in-command in an maniac, what would you mean? army. In view of the seriousness of the charge no bail is permitted.
The victim is a
a pretty 22-year-old! undergraduate named Chen Shul-yun,
A kittiwake is (a) a seagull whose body was found in the German (b) an African rabbit (c) an Aus- trafian dog (d) a medicinal tree.
Church near the river. In the house
where she was found a young woman was murdered recently....
Chen Shul-yun is married to a student in the South-west Assocluted University somewhere in Szechuen;
Far Eastern Defences
Three-Power Discussions Thought Possible
SPECIAL TO the "TelegraPH"
MANILA, Apr. 5' (UP)--Observers last night speculated on the possibility of renewed defence conversations, duc to the fact that Chief Air Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Poplam is sche- duled to return to Manila from Hong- kong next Tuesday and to remain
7
Who is (a) Governor-General of South Africa (b). General Secretary of the. Trade Union Congress (c) Japanese Foreign Minister?
What is the average weight of a gallon of petrol?
Has a man more or fewer ribs than a woman?
10
What is a maulstick?
Answers on Page 14.
ALVES.-At No. 2 York Road, on April 5th. at 4 a.m. Maric Christine Figueiredo Alves, aged 10 months. Funeral will pass the Monument at 4:30 pm, to-crailen Espanola" (Spanish National Italians out of an immensely strong Democratic Union), with Juntas in position in the rocky Babille Pass, the each of the 21 Republies of the British forces came within sight of Harar. They were met by an Italian Americas.
lorry flying bed-sheet on a long According to the anti-Phalanx re bamboo as a white flag. An Italian presentatives, Royalist and anti emissary
was taken to the British Franco movement proceeding "underground" in Spain itself. "Not Brigade Headquarters, consisting a couple of staff ears in the bush, only Republicans and Socialists, but The Italian emissary read a state- many Royalists and Catholics are ment declaring that Harar was an Saturday, April 5, 1941.
against war and the "Nazification" of open city, promising peacefulness of PYE. BAND SPREAD RADIO
Wyndham St, Hongkong
Spain, say these reports.
This m
move the citizens and offering to surrender Telephone: 20015 THE prefix "Special to the Telegraphment when in full swing would re-orar at 7 am, the next morning.
Capitulation MARCONIPHONE, ALL WORLD RADIO used by the "ilfongkong Telegraph to present all sectors of Spanish public
opinion, In Spain and the Americas. In reply the British General re- here several days, while the Dutch beare the indication UI is feceived in are convinced that Spanish freedom peate the warning dropped lu pam- Foreign Minister, Mr Van Kleffens amphlets on Harar to the effect that and the Dutch Minister of Colonies. Hongkong on the date of publication by is the principal step. A plebiscite or he did not regard Harar as an open Mr Welter, are scheduled to arrive
a constitutional assembly will decide
Mon-
· Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial serve all rights and forbid republications, the future form of government city if the enemy persisted in its Clipper from Honolulu on either wholly or in part without previous Royalists und Catholics have ac
Summity, Issued yesterday, says: The United States High Commis- The past week has been a marked cepted this understanding, and many
aloner, Mr Francis Sayre has cancell-improvement on its predecessors of Republicans and. Socialists are ·In- clined to accept 15"
cd his trip to Bagulo and is remaining some while back. Quotations have it." according to
in Manila to receive the British and shown a distinct tendency to advance reports.
Monarchy Favoured
As British armoured cars rushed It is understood that high Dutch and dealing have been spread over a wider range. The market closes firm. Some of the exited leaders belleve down the Pass, they passed five Ita officials, possibly including Vice-Ad- It will be noticed that Hongkong that if such a plebiscite were ever to lian field guns being taken to Tinrar miral Conrad Helpfrich, Commander Electrica are now listed in three be held, the chances for it to decide vi
-ovidence of why the Italians of the Netherlands East Indies fleet different forms:-Old shares cx in favour of a monareliteal restora- desperately hoped to stave off the dying from Batavia to meet Mr Rights. New shares (Bonus) tion would be considerably better capitulation
of Harar -until the Va
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the Far East.
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"Leaders and their mass followers
resistance the gates.
The Italians protested unavailingly but eventually the Italian emissary returned to Harar on top of a British armoured car turret to surrender the
town.
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CHINA'S RENAISSANCE
THE renaissance of China is to be found in the programme of constructive national life issued by the Eighth in Secutive of the Kuomintang Executive Committee. Dosigned to cement than for the re-establishment of a following da held up the British American-Dutch defence officials in on these Rights up to 30th September the non-combatant peoples in Third Republlo." This is based on field
the the feeling that since the Monarchy advance in the mountains. unoccupied territory to- Chungking Government while bitter war between the Republicans had achieved a feat unnyproached in was not directly involved in the late Up to Diredawn, the British forees continuing the defence of the and the Fascists, king would be in military history, advancing at an country, It is wise in directing a better position to decree a general average of 25 miles daily for two
than a
a President. aid rather than to patriotism
ment in England are telling the and sentiment. It can be con- Spaniards of the advantages of a fidently asserted that China has Monarchy, as shown by the way the come through-her-severest test British have rallied-in-the-present strengthened and a little puri-war around their Monarchs. Since fied. She has withstood the refugees now in England, this argu
there are many prominent Spanish! panic of unmitigated warfare,ment is being weil presented. the poison of treachery and cor- ruption, the hopelessness that drowns effort when the adminis- tration is weak, incompetent! and vacillating as it was a fow, years ago.
its strongest appeal to material amnesty-tends of the new move-
Battleships For U. S.
Huge Fleet Being Constructed
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months.
New Cholera Regulations
•
Cantons Ins. $2221⁄41⁄2 $223' Unions Ins. $433
H.K. Firo Ins. $183, $185, $186 Docks "O" XD $154, $15.00,
-VICHY, Apr. 4 (Reuter).Dr $15.70 $15, $15.80, $16, $10.15 Luzlu-de-Bardossy--the-new-Hungar-Providents $5:30, 35.32%
lan Prime Minister, took his onih to $3.371, $5.40, 35.43, $814 the Regent this morning, according to
a Budapest dispatch to the Vichy news agency.
ATTACKS
LONDON. Apr. 4 (Reuter). Thirty landing grounds and aero-
drome, buildings and aircraft on the grounds were machine-gunned in the
3 now ready to expand building (1) shows that the holders has been course of offensive patrols carried
facilities for what may be the inoculated not less than six days and world's largest battleships. not ore than aix months before four em
out by R.A.F. Bighters over Northern France and Belgium to-day, states the Air Ministry, adding that one R.A.F. fighter is missing.
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Ferries $24
Lights" $0.20, 30, $0.20 Light "N" $1.774
Electrics Cum Rts $30 Electric Ex Rts. $20.15, $20.30
"O" X.D. $23.30 Telephones
Cements $174, $17.80
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Watsons XD. 304, -$0.70 3944, $0.00, $10, $10.10.
Certificates Needed
Political circles In Germany con- By Travellers sider that the new government will Information regarding Inoculation ceding one with the 63-year-old Dr continue the same policy as the pre- certificates for cholera in respect of Bardossy, who is a professional people leaving Hongkong by vessel or diplomat and independent, and not a aircraft was published in the "Gov-politician, able entirely to devote him- ernment Gazetto" of to-day. By remarkable tenacity and
self to the great tosk awaiting him. The notification states that no wise leadership China's inef-
passenger will be
allowed to leave ficient armies and air force have
Hongkong for any destination by TRANS-CHANNEL
aircraft or vessel
unless he has been kept the core of their great coun- WASHINGTON, Apr. 4 (UP). recently Inoculated against cholera try intact and the assailant has-The Navy. Department to-day and
can produce to the Officer evid- fought himself almost to a stand-disclosed that it had completed ence of such inoculation in the form still.
construction of six warships of a valid certificate of inoculation At this time the Chungking during the past month and was against Cholera.
Such a certificate is one which: Government has initiated period of reconstruction atop of the vast development associated with the Chinese Industrial Co-
Since March 1, 1040, operatives. Many of its objec- destroyers and two submarines have (2) bears a photograph of the tives will prove unattainable to been built giving the navy 329 com holder attached and chopped with an any large degree in the first year batant ships-15 battleships, air- official seat, and
craft carriers, 37 cruisers,104 (3) is signed by a Health Officer or or so but the importance of the destroyers, 107 submarines.. Under other Government Medical Officer of programme is that it fixes in the construction or authorized are 17 this Colony or by any authority out- eyes of a people wearied by battleships, 12 carriers, 54 cruisers, side Uils Colony approved by the
WASHINGTON, Apr. 4 (Reuter); three and a half years of uncer-
200 destroyers and 78' submarines. Director of Medical Services.
The United States has made repre- Merchant Fleet
Macao Regulations
sentations to the German Foreign | |⠀ tain warfare, a goal which
WASHINGTON, Apr. 4 (UP)— Another notification states that in-Office over the arrest of Mr Steward promises them the fruits of The President disclosed that he had formation has been received from Herman, an employee of the United peace. International trade ordered the construction of 212 the Director of Medical Services, States Erabassy in Berlin. routes to promote commerce, with new merchant ships for Britain and Macao, to the effect that, as from
grounds are that no prior noti friendly nations (and China's other democracies, but he declined to April 12, 1041, all passengers from fention and no explanation were
say whether or not the production of Hongkong to
to Macau must be friends are increasing); atten- these ships would completely relieve possession of valid certificates
In given to the Embassy, announced the of State Department
to-day. against cholera or under- It is further stated that the Tim- period of five days, reckoning from bassy reported on April 3 that a tho day of departure from Hongkong: whom Herman, was one, had been amnumber of United States citizens, of A certificato Is considered. .:
tion to the basic industries, the pressure for United States to infice or observation for..
agriculture and cattle raising; convoy vessels carrying goods to go control of banking; education Britain, and social work. «Vigorously
→
only
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Nazi Arrest Of Americans
The
If It is valid taken into custody by the German
wrot poten, that
inoculation has
They are reported to have been re-
VICHY, Apr 4 (Reuter)-Follow (a) showa
of
Battle Of Matapan
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Sales H.K. Banks $1,365 Docka "O" $10 Hotels X. D. $3.10 Star Ferries $63
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LATE NEWS
Chief Justice To Broadcast Appeal
pursued these objectives promiso Syrian President to attach the migrant population firmly to the free regime and to in the appointment of Khaleb boy been performed not less than six leased several hours later inculcate in them a respect for Alem as head of the new Syrian days and not more than six months system and sensible administra Government, Emile Edde, President prior to the date of arrival in Macau
of the Republie and M. Bayhune, from Hongkong. tion.
Secretary
(b) has
It is announced that His Honour a photograph of holder State, have resigned, Under unified and democratic re- says a Beirut, message to the Vichy omcial seal of the Hongkong Govern week's British naval victory in the Justice, will broadcast an appeal annexed to and embossed with the LONDON, Apr. 4 (Router)Last Sir Atholl MacGregor, the Chlet gime China can make herself so
nawa agency." powerful that no country will under-
ment General
Medical The message adds that
Ionian Sea (Eastern Mediterrancár) from ZBW to-morrow evening,ut. Department. take to repeat the Japanese experl- Arrubosse will temporarily take over The offices of the Supreme Court Matapan.
will be known as the
the Battlo
· of: Cape ƒ about 7.30 on behalf of the Bomber. ment. At the same time there is no the offices of both President and will be open dally from 10 am to
Fund. Monster Rame, An admiralty communique issued country less likely to seek conquest Secretary of State.
1 p.m. during the Easter Vacation, to-day
ennounced
this. decision, add- accusation has been made that cracy in the midst of such a struggle except on public and general hall-ing that it has been reached after China is far, from being. democracy where a strong hand is necessary to days, when the offices wit be entirely consultation with Admiral Sir An-
the "Government drew Cunningham, u difculi for a democracy to keep all end. In General Chiang Kai-shek, | Gazette", 4 of t the liberties of its people during a China has a leader who has in the vacation begins on April-11 and ter point of the Groek mainland and the dight for existence, and fext to im- last four years fulfiled the highest minates on April 17, both days in nearest land to which the main part ́possiblo, tó conceive a perfect demo-concepta of his post. ✨
clusive.
of last week's action wasi koushti
It must be remembered that it is weld together all unlis to a common closed, states many. Tin Easter Cape Matapan Is There whe