MR. EDEN'S SUDDEN RECALI TO LONDON FROM DEAUVILLE
YACHT TRIP FOR CONVERSATIONS WITH FRANCE
London, To-day.
Great prominence is given in the newspapers to the decision of the French Government to sus- pend supervision of the Pyrenees frontier until the entire question of control in Spain has been settled.
In political circles it is declared that the For- eign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, and his col- leagues, began on Saturday to attack in earnest the very thankless task set them by Friday's non- intervention committee meeting.
MOSCOW
EXPRESS
DISASTER
Warsaw, To-day. Eleven were killed and 112 in- jured in one of the worst railway disasters on the Continent for some time yesterday' when the Moscow-Leningrad express collid- ed with a motor-lorry at a level crossing. Trans-Ocean.
MACAO AND THE ATTACK ON DR. SALAZAR
CAMPAIGN AGAINST ARCHBISHOP OF CRACOW
Warsaw, To-day.
The indignation aroused by the removal of the remains of Mar shal Pilsudski by the Archbishop of Cracow has not died down in Poland, judging from press com- ments.
One journal says that it is a mistake to believe that public feeling has died down.
The stubbornness with which the Archbishop adheres to his own standpoint gives the incident a per- sonal character.
The task is extremely difficult asks "Is it bluff or a challenge?"
The Archbishop has lost the last in view of the fact that it seems and records Italy's astonishment
Macao, To-day. chance of co-operation for settle- utterly impossible to draft any and concern over France's frontier
public manifestation. of ment of the dispute and he has de- kind of proposal that would control threat.
thanksgiving for the failure of the stroyed confidence in the Church. satisfy the two points of view. The journal adds that if it is a'
Mr. Eden's task, it is said,
Further negotiations with the attempt on Dr. Oliveira Salazar's is challenge, Italy and Germany will made, still more difficult by the not hesitate to take it up.
life was held here yesterday morn- Church are useless and the Gov- whole matter being so urgent. "Millions of Fascists are ready ing when a special service was held jernment must take its own__mea-
The non-intervention
in the St. Domingos Church, at-sures to satisfy the demand of out- committee to rise up against Communism and
tended by H. E. the Governor of raged public opinion. must be convened again in the next to cross the Mediterranean to bear few days if the situation is to be their faith for this to happen. One Macao, Dr. Artur Tamignini Bar- Ocean.
rescued at all.
Within a very short time, therefore, some kind of compromise plan or at least an amendment to the proposals recently put forward, must be found.
AT DEAUVILLE
Mr. Eden and his colleagues will continue their labours over the week-end.
sign from Il Duce will be enough.'
-Reuter.
SUDDEN RECALL TO LONDON
Urgent Telephone Message
The "Princess," says another Trans-Ocean message, belongs to
Telegraph." Lord Kemsley, owner of the "Daily
In well-informed circles it' assumed that the Foreign Secretary, who is spending the week-end at
Mr. Eden intends to cruise off Deauville, on the French Riviera,the north coast of France for the will use the opportunity to discuss
week-end in order to the whole matter exhaustively with
recuperate somewhat from the exertions of the leading French statesmen. Trans-
last few days. Ocean.
A
FRENCH INTERPRETATION
Paris, To-day.
was
He had intended to land and visit Rouen on Sunday but called back to London by a tele- phone message yesterday morning. The British Foreign Secretary, “Urgent business,” it is stated, Mr. Anthony Eden, who had ori-made his presence in London abso- ginally intended to stay in London lutely necessary.
on account of the critical situation Immediately after receipt of the in connection with Spain, arrived message, Mr. Eden returned, land- in Deauville on Saturday after- ing at Southampton at 1 o'clock noon on board the yacht "Princess." yesterday afternoon.
Mr. Eden, who is accompanied by
his wife, is staying in Deauville till to-day, and this is taken to indicate that the international tension has considerably relaxed. Ocean.
Trans-
FRANCE CRITICISED
Bluff Or A Challenge?
POPE'S PEACE EXHORTATION
Vatican City, To-day.
An exhortation to pray for peace
Berlin, To-day. was made by the Pope în a twelve- Great prominence is given in the minute broadcast yesterday, the press the week-end visit to first His Holiness has made since France of the British Foreign Se Christmas.
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In a clear strong voice, His Holi- the report that he will confer withness said: “Let us the British Ambassador in Paris.
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The Mayor of Fulham, Ald. C. Lan- caster, switched on electric discharge lamps on eight miles of the borough's main roads, the largest single instal- lation of modernised street lighting in
In Rome, the "Regime Fascista” the country.
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NO GRACE FOR Colony.
Later, Portuguese and. Chinese MOTOR LICENCE residents held a demonstration" out- side Government House and, DELINQUENTS ·
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the appearance (of H.E. the No grace will be accorded Governor, shouted "Viva Salazar" torists who fail to renew their licen- and other patriotic expressions. ses, due for renewal on July 1, the Among those who took part in "China Mail" learns from the Traf- this demonstration were groups of fic Department. the local Boy Scouts of Portugal and the Chinese Boy Scouts.
There are still a great number of unrenewed licenses, and as soon as the present applications, at Central An unknown Chinese aged about Police Station is over, the traffic 40, died on the way to the Queen police will be out on the roads Mary Hospital from injuries re-checking up licenses. ceived when he was knocked down No grace will be accorded delin- by tramcar No 17. in Des Voeux quents, who will Road West yesterday afternoon.
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