THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 25, 1988-
PEACE NEGOTIATIONS RUMOURS SCOTCHED
Hankow, To-day Quarters close to the Chinese Government deny that a conference between the Chinese Gov- ernment and the Ambassadors of Britain, France and the United States will take place in this city within the next few days, as had been asserted in the foreign press.
COUNT CIANO TO ATTEND TIRANA WEDDING
Paris, To-day.
It is pointed out that the Bri- tish Ambassador. Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, will leave Hankow on Monday, while the French Ambas sador, M. Paul Naggiar, will not arrive here before next week, So that for this reason alone such a conference would not be possible.
The conclusions drawn by the Japanese press from published rum- ours-which spoke of increasing Chinese willingness to enter
into France-Italian negotiations are negotiations for peace are like- expected to suffer a short interrup-wise emphatically denied by official tion in the next few days as the Chinese quarters which declare that Italian Foreign Minister, Count such rumours are absurd in view Ciano, will leave Rome for Tirana of the latest successes scored by to attend the wedding of King Zog the Chinese army. of Albania..
CHINA'S PROGRESS
re-
It is expected here that the negotiations will be resumed on It is stressed, moreover, that April 28 or 29, general opinion in considerable progress has been made political circles being the French in transport and relief for "Government will do its utmost to
fugees. accelerate the proceedings so that declared, shows that the position of This progress, so it is a positive result may be achieved the Chinese National Government: before the League of Nations has been consolidated and that the Council meets in May.
As before, the Spanish questioned to continue the struggle against 4
entire Chinese people are determin- and that of the recognition of
the Japanese invaders and willing Italian sovereignty in Abyssinia
to make any sacrifices which may are considered to be the two most
be required of them:Trans-Ocean. dificult matters on which agree- ment must be reached.
Political quarters. here are in- clined to take an optimistic view and point out that the first pro- posals made in Rome by France had been well received. Ocean.
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ARCHDUKE OTTO OFFERS JEWEL FOR SALE
Amsterdam, To-day.
REPUBLICANS ATTACK
"
Saragossa, To-day. General Varelas' troops took up the offensive on Saturday between. Montalban and Teruel, according to reports received here which state that the little town of Aliga, which lies 18 kilometres east of the positions hitherto held by the Republicans, and which has 6,000 inhabitants, was captured by the advancing Nationalists on Satur- day evening.
Aliga is situated on the road from Teruel to Alcinaz.:
The Archduke Otto of Haps-Ocean.
burg, pretender to the Austrian
throne, offered for sale on the dia-
mond market here yesterday one
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of the Austrian crown diamonds, GEN. GOERING'S
valued at two million reichs- marks.
The stone in question is the fa- mous "Tuscany," formely called the Florentine””” of lemon : yellow colour, which Charles the Bold of
Burgundy bought in Bruges in the middle of the 15th century.
-PASSED TO VATICAN
NEW ORDER
Berlin, To-day. Field-Marshal Hermann Goering yesterday decreed that Germans who for their own profit conspire to conceal the Jewish character of From: the Burgundian court the their business, thereby misleading diamond passed into possession of the public, will be punished by the Duke of Milan, Giangaleazzo Penal servitude, or in less serious Aforza, who presented the stone to cases, simply imprisonment with a Pope Julius II. It was bought from fine. the Vatican by The Emperor-Mari-
ness on behalf of Jews and con- milian set in the Austrian imperial ce
ceal from the other party that they crown by Emperor: Franz Joseph.
The ex-Empress Zita, mother of are acting for Jews, will be simi- the Archduke Otto, took the jewel
larly punished-Reuter
with her when she fled-from- Aus- tria in 1918.--Trans-Ocean.
The Empress of Asia left Yoko hama for Vancouver on Saturday. She is due in Vancouver on May 2, and will be beck in Hong Kong on June 2,
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FRANCE EXPELS RUSSIANS
PARIS YESTERDAY
FOUR FORMER WHINE RA
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