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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 6, 1989
Serious Hitch In Moscow?
LONDON, TO-DAY.
THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT, IT IS SUGGESTED, IS ABOUT TO MAKE A LAST EFFORT TO BRING THE NEGOTIATIONS. WITH MOSCOW FOR A TRIPLE ALLIANCE TO A SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION.
It is believed that Britain will propose to the Soviet the drawing up of a joint declaration of mutual assistance by Britain, France and Russia, and that this declaration would leave out of account all con- troversial questions such as guar-
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TURKISH ENVOY RECALLED
Moscow, To-day.
M. Zekai Apaydin, the Turkish Ambassador to Moscow, who has been here since 1936, has been suddenly recalled by the Turkish Government. ⠀⠀⠀⠀
Ho will leave for Ankara in the next day or two.-Trans-Ocean.
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NEW YORK, TO-DAY, DEATHS DURING THE HALIFAX CORBIN MEETING·· FOUR-DAY: FOURTH OF JULY The absence of an official com- | NATIONAL HOLIDAY TOTAL- munique is regarded as significant | LED-612, COMPARED WITH and as possibly meaning that the LAST YEAR'S 517, hitch is more serious than could Killed in motor-car accidents. be admitted.
totalled 248, 26 died in train ac- The French Ambassador, M. cidents, 145 were drowned, six Corbin, had
another conference were killed by aeroplane crashes
Halifax, last evening, when, among It is feared that between- other matters, the proposed Anglo- and 50 were drowned at Morehead, Frenca demarche over Danzig was in Eastern Kentucky, as the result discussed.
of a sudden flood following a cloud- burst.
•LAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY⚫ with the Foreign Secretary, Lord and 80 by shooting.
A GREAT COMEDY OF SAILORS ON SHORE LEAVE ! British troops after five years in India arrive at Southampton for six hours of joy, sorrow and laughter.
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M. Corbin had a long telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister, M. Bonnet, in Paris, be- fore seeing Lord Halifax.
One comment, by a British journalist, is: "The negotiations with Turkey lasted eight months, and the negotiations between Rus- sia and China lasted three years." In Moscow, complete official silence is being preserved, and the Russian press also makes no men- tion of the negotiations..- Trans- Ocean.
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SNATCHING
While shopping with her younger brother in Nathan Road this morning soon after 9 o'clock, Miss Carvalho, of No. 3, Tak Shing Street, had a handbag, with con tents. valued at $45, snatched by Chinese youth.
She raised an alarm and herself chased the snatcher, who was even- tually arrested by a Chinese con stable.
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At least 100 houses are believed to have been demolished in Mare- head, while two other towns are 'virtually isolated.-Reuter.
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SIGNS BOND
"He is young, I do not want to send him to prison. I would ask you to sign a bond of $30 for him to be of good behaviour for ..one year," said Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen to Li Sui, who prosecuted her em- ployee; Leung Siu-kiu, for stealing money and jewellery to a value of $121.
Sub-Inspector C. T. Byron, “pro- secuting, said the lad was employ- ed as an apprentice. On Tuesday night, after a bath, she found $110 and some jewellery and the boy missing too.
At 6.30 p.m. yesterday, the lad was seen by the woman's husband at the Ferry and the money, ex cept $1, and the jewellery, found in his possession.
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Mr. Macfadyen placed him on a $30 bond, o on his mistress's, secur
As Miss Carvalho is leaving the Colony this afternoon, Det. Sgt. C. Pope, shortly after the incident, brought Mak Slu-ping, aged 21,ity, for one year. before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at Kowloon charged with the snatch- ing.
The youth, who pleaded guilty, was remanded for 48 hours - ig police custody for further enquiries.
FRAUDULENT CONVERSION
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Berlin, To-day
The Bulgarian Premier and "For- eign Minister, M. Klosseivanoff, ar rived here yesterday on an official visit. Trans-Ocean.
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