THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1948.
Exiles Aim To
Set Up
Constitutional Govt. In Spain
BRITAIN'S "SYMPATHETIC SUPPORT"
London, Oct. 7.-Peru. has informed Britain that she intends to reinstate an Ambassador în Madrid, and the Argentine Ambassador is reliably reported to have already returned to General Franco's capital.
These moves, chief among many diplomatic stirrings in the Western world in favour of Spain-"blacklisted" by the United Nations--became known a few hours after Britain had disclosed that Spanish Monarchist and Socialist exiles have reached an agreement.
a.Foreign Office
This policy pact has Britain's "sympathetic support," spokesman said, underlining the rebuff to General Franco and adding that there was no change in Britain's attitude.
OWN
decision on n considered Amerlea's Observers in London public opinion to be firmly behind possible revision of policy towards this stand, despite the movement in Spain will probably come soon in National Security Spain the President's the United States to bring
Counell, Washington diplomație offl- into the Western Union fold,
elais raid tonight.
The vist to Argentina next Sun- day of the Spanish Forelan Mius- ter, Senor Alberto Artajo, is re- rded as having unusual signif- Duonos cance, Reuter enbles from Aires ask tonight,
They forecast that if the ques
the recognition arose in tion of United Nations General Assembly. the United States would vote for a reversal of the 1940 anti-Franco decision, but would not initiate such
He will be there in time to take part in the celebrations of Colum- move. bus Day, commemorated throughout Spanish America to retsind people of their racial Spalo,
Mr James Farley, former Chair-
American the run of the
Democratic ties with Party, arrived in Lisbon tonight for four days after visiting Spain. He
JAILED
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said the "berian bloc" was "excel- and for Purtugal lent not only Spain but also for the countries of the Western Union,"
In Paris, details of the agreement the between the Monarchists and Socialists, revealed that the Socint- ists have agreed to the restoration
constitutional monarchy Spain as and when the democrat regime reptreed the present Franco Government.
in
diplomalle
It was learned from
that the agrce- sources, however,
was in very general terms ment and minde pa reference to how the present regime should be abolished. SOCIALISTS' MEMORANDUM
in exile, The Spanish Socialists
Prieto, hearted by Senor Indalecio recorded their decision, in the form of an agreement with the Monar- chists, in a memorandum
handed
to the United States, British Benelux missions in Paris and the French Foreign Ministry.
and
Lo
Monarchist circles could contacted in Paris today, and
Spanish 50- teniquarters of the
not
be
the
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On Road To Recovery Fireproof Paints & Cloths
Little Pamela Lamphere, 23 months old, lies wide- eyed in her crib at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, where she is recovering from the first of three operations to cor- rect a physical deformity with which she was born with Her parents, Mr and her bladder outside of her body.
when they Mrs Fred Lamphere, recently went to court couldn't agree whether to have the operations performed. -AP Picture.
No End
Rice
Yet To World
Shortage
Washington, Oct. 7.-Despite increased rice production in many parts of the world, experts say the international rice shortage will last for at least a few more years.
Dr J. including The experis, Norman Jeffersom reached this con- a world clusion after
cialists were unwilling to give copies rice survey.
of the agreement to the press.
The document, as
diplomatic
list of democratic
KOUNCER,
reported by was essentially
principles
of
zent
and
the two
to which foreign policy on groups ha! agreed. in addition to constitutional the recognition of a
monarchy, the joint memorandum apparently records the agreement of Socialiste the Monarchists and the on the fellowing points:
of a 1. The establishment demogra.ie Institution, including a free press-
completing
nrc
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Rice experts, however, production increase will be only "moderate" and Insufficient to offset shortages.
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2: The acceptance of the Marshall with the flars and close links Western European Union.
3. The holding of popular elec- decide the Bons or n plebiscite lu definitive fulare constitution.
The agreement was signed by the lender. Senor Socialist emire
leader Prieto, and the Monarchist Senor Gil Robles.
ATTITUDE UNCHANGED
The Foreign Office spokesman in London, when asked whether Bri- tain would support the repeal of the Untled Nations resolution re- quiring member nations to with- draw their Ambassadors and Minis- propo- such ters from Madrid if tal were made at the current ses- sion of the General Assembly, said that Britain's attitude to the Spanish question had not changed.
SIAM'S PRODUCTION
This prompted the Food and Agri- cultural Organisation to ask Europe last month to use less rice so the Orient could have more.
other
producing major Amonit nations Sin
was reported in the best condition. Siamese production is expected to be, higher next year. barring any disturbances to delay of the grain to ports. movertent
Italy Passes
The Buck
Rome. Oct. 7-Italy has tassed the problem of decking what nuval deliver to should warships she
to the Allied Soviet Russia back Naval Commission for the Italian the Peace Treaty In Rome after breakdown of direct negotiations with Russia.
Britain hus taken this opportunity to make it clear that she still sup-
the
democratic ports the Spanish
the in exile despite movements claim
made by the United States after Senator, Mr Chan Gurney, his recent visit to Madrid, that the
This disclosure was made by an inclusion of Spain in the Western
Italian Foreign Office spokesman Union
de- is a strategic necessity.
Today
ugain yesterday following the new spokesman The denied that the American Secretary mand by the Soviet Foreign Minis- of State, Mr George Marshall, had ter V. M. Molotov for the delivery and France of Italian ships due to 'Russia un- to Britain proposed
towards der the treaty. that the present policy Spain should be reversed.
that
"However." the spokesman said,
It is considered probable in Lonit is not excluded that the problem
certain Latin- don however American delegates to the current will be examined in other and new ways." (This was not explained). General Assembly may raise
The treaty calls for the delivery of question of again sending Ambas- 33 ships.-Associated Press. sadors to Madrid.
the
The spokesman reminded a press conference that about a year ago Mr Ernest Bevin, the Foreign Secre-
HOPE TO SAVE
KING'S
SIGHT
Lausanne, Switzerland, Oct. 7-
tary, had a series of personal inter- views with both Senor Pricio and Senor Robics. In these interviews, the main subject was at the time under- slood to be the possibility that the Opposition Spanish parties in exile Surgeons said on Thursday they are among hopeful they will be able to save might reach an agreement
the sight of the right eye of King themselves:
The spokesman also drew atten-Phumiphon Adalet of Slam..
The 10-year-old
King suffered tion to the three-power declaration nude by Brilain, France and the numerous injuries, including a cut United States in March, 1940 calling on the eye, in an automobile accident of a truly car here on Monday. The surgeons establishment
sold on Wednesday the King might democratic government in Spain and lose the sight of the eye.
the urging co-operation among niceratic parties in exile.
for the
They said it will be several days before their chance for success will Ife said the British Government be known definitely. The King's had been kept Informed of the condition was reported as unchanged. course of the negotiations between Associated Press.
Senor
Prieto and Senor
Robles which had resulted in the agree-
referred to a The spokesman statement made on September 20 in the House of Commons by Mr Christopher Mayhew, reaffirming British opposition to the Govern ment of General Franco.--Reuter.
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