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ITALIAN TROOPS LEAVING SPAIN
Madrid, To-day,
leave
An announcement here says that 22,000 Italian troops - will Spain to-morrow (Wednesday) from Cadiz for Naples.
A number of high Spanish officers and several detachments of regular Spanish troops will accompany the Italian forces to Rome, where they will participate in
"victory parade."-Trans-Ocean.
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A London despatch says that all foreign troops will have left Spain by June 2. The Spanish press is entirely ignoring the departure of the Italian forces.
HUT COLLAPSES ON MAN
A Chinese, Ng Leung, sustained serious injuries this morning when a hut in which he was living col- lapsed.
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M. MAISKY BACK IN LONDON
London, To-day. The Soviet Ambassador, M. Ivan Maisky, returned to his Lou- don post last night from Geneva.
M. Maisky to-day will confer with Sir Robert Vansittart, Chief Diplomatic Adviser to the Govern- ment.Trans-Ocean.
"THE MYTH OF ENCIRCLEMENT"
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AXIS GUILT
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"If the Axis Powers had equally clear conscience as to their future intentions they would not have the remotest occasion to raise the cry of encirclement."--British Wireless.
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The hut was situated on a vacant piece of land
hart Road.
M. MOLOTOV the TO REPLY
The man was admitted to Queen Mary Hospital. Не was suffering from a fractured skull and his condition was reported serious.
Mr. W. J. Reidy, of the Urban Council, was discharged by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis- tracy this morning when he was summoned for causing an obstruc-| tion in Queen's Road East near the Wanchai Market, on May 1.
Moscow, To-day.
The Soviet Government by last night had not yet replied to the last joint Anglo-French proposals re- garding a triple alliance.
It is expected in Moscow that the Soviet Foreign Commissar, M. Molotoy, in his speech to-morrow (Wednesday), will deal with the matter at full length, Trans- Ocean.
THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 80, 1939.-
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A Chinese family was prac- tically wiped out by unknown murderers in the early hours of this morning, the only survivor being a 3-day-old baby who is in hospital with serious wounds.
The family of five resided in the back of their rice shop in Wanchai and this morning when the shop failed to open for business neighbours be came suspicious. The Police were informed and the door was forced open.
The proprietor, his wife, 11- year-old son and 7-year-old daughter were found lying dead with multiple stab wounds under some bags of rice.
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The 3-day-old baby was also found under the bags but was still alive. The baby was also suffering from stab wounds.
No arrests have yet been made.
The Police are endeavouring to locate three fokis and one amah, employed' by the mur- dered family.
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