THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 2, 1989. “
Reports Of Catalonia Disorders Denied
Paris, To-day.
Reports received from the French-Spanish frontier yesterday afternoon state that the order issued by the Spanish authorities to close the frontier apparently applies only to Spanish nationals wishing to cross into Spain from France. It is added that foreigners in possession of the necessary passports will in future be able to en- ter Spain without hindrance.
Puppet
Money
Still
Falling
These reports seem to end others to the effect that disorders have broken out in Catalonia and that the closing of the frontier was des- tined to prevent the spread of the disorders.
The special correspondent. of "Agence Radio" who had been in- vited by the Governor of Gerona to inspect the Catalan frontier, stated at the conclusion of his tour of in- spection that reports concerning Peiping, To-day. fortifications on the Spanish side' THE difficulties experi- of the border are devoid of foun-
enced by the Federal
The correspondent says Reserve Bank in uphold-nowhere did he meet any columns ing the value of its cur- of workers charged with the task rency in North China on the contrary, the ground
dation.
that
of erecting fortifications and that,
re-
have been increased ra-quisitioned by the Republican Span- ther than decreased."
National currency was at a premium yesterday of 33 per cent, and is generally expected to go much higher..
ish authorities during the civil war for the construction of airports, is now for the most part again being tilled.
The correspondent affirms that the Spanish garrisons stationed in The fact that Federal Reserve
that region are not larger than Bank notes are exchanged at par those which existed at the outbreak by Japanese banks, means that of the civil war. Trans-Ocean. 1/2d. yen can be purchased with
a 6d. Federal Reserve dollar, this
being yesterday's market rate.
It is additionally, learned from
large BUG
very reliable sources that quantities of newly-issued Na- tional currency from Chungking has
BUG GETTING
been filtering into North MUSSOLINI
China via Shansi and Suiyuan, much of which has already been seen in Peiping. Reuter.
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GAFENCU SEES IL DUCE
Rome, To-day.
GOOD AND HARD
Rome, To-day.
Mussolini has introduced a fur- ther racial law, this time directed against Jewish professional men.
The Rumanian Foreign Minister, M. Gafencu, was received by King before Victor Emmanuel yesterday,
By the law, which will be put the Chamber of Corpora- tiona and Fascil shortly, Jewish At noon, M. Gafencu conferred doctors, lawyers, engineers and with Mussolini and the Italian For-other professional eign Minister, Count Ciano, at allowed to exercise their profession the Palazzo Venezia.-Trans-Ocean, only on behalf of Jews.
ITALIANS STILL LEAVING FRANCE
Milan, To-day.
Three hundred Italian familles, residing in France, and comprising about 1800 persons, arrived yes- terday at Ventimiglia on the Italian- French frontier near Nice, on their return to their native country.
men will
be
The Bill also forbids Italians "of Aryan race" to employ the services of Jewish members of any profes-. sion. Trans-Ocean.
DECREASE IN REFUGEES
Italian emigrants settled in France REFUGEES IN GOVERNMENT total several hundred thousand, *——| CAMPS SHOWED A DECREASE Trans-Ocean.
"NIKS
OF 828 ON APRIL 20 AS COM- PARED WITH THE PREVIOUS WEEK, ACCORDING TO STATIS- TICS RELEASED BY THE HONG KONG MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
Main drop in figures occurred, at Man Kam To camp which is likely shortly to be closed, and from which 899 inmates have left
The camps at lau Chung-and Kam Tin both
the number
Ther
inmates. The total umber of refugees ac-
modated in campa
pril 11.022 as against 11,550 on
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