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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1943.
FRANCO'S CONFIDENCE Surging National Pride In Spain BRIDGE NOTES
....
Foreign Pressure
Answered
MADRID, APRIL 21.
IN SCORES OF TOWNS AND VILLAGES OVER SPAIN WALL SIGNS AND PLACARDS SHOUT "FRANCO 'YES' --
COMMUNISM 'NO' — THE ANSWER OF PAR- SUPPORTERS OF GENERALISSIMO FRANCO, TICULARLY HIS STATE falange PARTY TO FOR. EIGN PRESSURE FOR A CHANGE OF GOVERN- MENT. THOSE ON FRANCO'S SIDE SAY IF A CHANGE OF COV. ERNMENT WERE FORCED NOW ONLY CIVIL WAR COULD RESULT. THEIR ANSWER TO THE TRI- PARTITE DECLARATION CARRIES THE INFERENCE THAT A COMMUNISTIC GOVERNMENT. WOULD FOLLOW IF FRANCO DEPARTED.
Resentment against France, giously mirrored in the press8 charged by the Franco govern-following generally the line of ment and press as a bad neigh the Spanish, note „delivered - to
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BRITISH MILITARY
ADMINISTRATION
(HONG KONG
A Bridge playor who devel pa K IN THE MATTER of The
Love Alien
stubboru, sirenk is bound thousands of mapocossary points every time he alte down to a Bridge table. To-day's hand is a typlosi. cu:
O.C. Charged Routh, Dealer
Herford, Gor., Apr. 21. Colonel General Kurt Slu- dent, who led the German paratroop attack on Crete in 1941 and came to he regarded": as Germany's Leading, para- troop genomt, is to be tried. | as a tour criminal on May. 6' at Calle, near Hanover, it was reported today.
Studon i charged with using British prisoners as Bercona for the advancing Germans and with ordering the shooting of prisoners who refused to unload guns and ammunition from Girman planes.-Reuter,
WHERE THERE'S
bour, and à surging national the United States before the SMOKE....?
pride which denies other nationa publication of the tri-partito de- the right to dictate to Spain were other effects of the de- claration reflected in the rigidly controlled Spanish press,
The official policy is reli-
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Showing To-day
At 2.80; 5.20; 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. MG-M'S BIGGEST MUSICALI
"TWO GIRLS & A SAILOR"
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Gloria De Haven, Jimmy Durante
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Clark GABLE-Lana TURNER in "SOMEWHERE I'LL FIND YOU"
4 Shows: 2,30-5.15-7.15-9.15 Showing To-day & To-morrow Tropical islands, treasure, Adventure and Pirates too, beautiful Goldwyn Girls with n cargo of roaring comedy. BOB HOPE-VIRGINIA MAYO
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Enemies (Winding Up) Ordinance, 1940
and
IN THE MATTER of |"Matusakaya" (In Liquidation)
And
Hong Kong Products Association (Matusakaya)
(In Liquidation)
NOTICE is hereby given-that the creditors of the above- named alien enemy firms, whose assets
liquidated are being under the above-named" Ordin- ance, ara required, on or before SATURDAY, the 27TH day of East APRIL. 1946, being the day for Pas that purpose- fixed by. LANE PA CRAWFORD-LTD. of Exchange Fans Building. 1st floor, Hong Kong firms to send their names and the Liquidators of the said
addresses, and
Bouth had a maximum holding for
to redouble, And North's bid of, thìọn
the particulars
of their debts or claims, and the names and addresses of their solicitors, if any, to the under- signed, if they have not already done so, and, if no required by notice in writing from the said
a opening bid of ose no trump pothaps evin too rough strength. But claration. The note, considored
London, Apr. 20. that was no reason to insist ever and diplomatically as an answer to
–Linking--of-Princoss Eliza-over on plasing the hand at no-trump. the declaration, stated in part beth's name
Forth bid of two hearts over with probablo West's double was plainly a rescue, that "Spain repulses any foreign
the Dominions with pressure put upon her since it suitors, by
alzong band. North would considers that the question of Press, is causing concern at either pass the double or could afford its sovereignty and any further Buckingham Palaco,
beatis over two no trump was a liquidators,, are by their foreign intervention that might So many rumours are floating rescue-although te did show some solicitors er personally to come appear as a threat to their in-about that officials are not in- elements of strength. (With a real | In and prove their said debts or dependence would only serve to clined to 1989 denials because bust, North would have passed two no- claims at such time and place as heighten the national feelings that would be undignified and trump.) of the Spanish people.".
nat in keeping with the prestige of the Royal Famlly. Franco Confident
Latest proposed flonce is
ike makablo three-heart contract. The strict domestic censorship Prince Philip of Greece.
This revives a rumour of a When single band can cost close to allowed publication about 150 words of the United year nga which war degain be acumal taking place, it fans hard to at a thousard patuts without anything States "White Book" which stated offelally that "no
100 how much a stubborn player, can charged that France was com-gagement is imminent nor is one partner rosouzes, don't try to play the e-loss la cn entire salon. If your promised with the Axis during likely."
hand yourself; an early pass savosiost world war No. 2. The Spanish 5,000-word reply was printed in British Press is not publishing
Its pointed out that the of points.
full.
of only
Bouth's pigheadedness led him into a three iriak ret, for West defended very ably Bo Bouth fout an 800 polat penalty Island of scoring 90 point for
kon's partner
Yesterday you were Howard Schon. aid, non-ulnerable against vulnerable opponents, you hold,
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The version of the tri-partite rumours of possible impending declaration published in Spain engagements, and is publishing omitted all references to the social life with few comments reports of Princess Elizabeth's abolition of the Franco regime and the Falange. Likewise de-
on personalities.
Mall" leted was the assertion that the asked Britons to refrain from
Recently the "Daily Franco Government wES terned after the Nazis. How-Palace feels is undignified com- pindulging in what Buckingham ever, the Spanish press printed ment on the Princesses' future. Maler far more information on the tri
The Royal Family would pre partite declaration, the French fer this attitude to be adopted request for the United Nations throughout the world. Security Council to consider the Franco Government as a threat
to the peace of the world and the French action in closing the border than it has printed on the anti-Franco developments abroad six months, ngo.
This greater freedom given to the press reflected the greater confidence of the Franco govern- ment in its position.
The Invitation for diplomatic }
partite declaration coincided
THE PIRATE" negotiations lending to the tri-
The entire picture in Technicolor with the demonstrations of
CATHAY
TO-DAY ONLY
AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 0.16 P.M. TYRONE POWER in
loyalty to Franco.--Associated Press.
SIR CYRIL NEWALL
ON WAY HOME
Wellington, Apr. 20. Air Marshal, Bir. Cyril Newall, retiring Governor-General of New Zealand, left hare for London last
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ANANDA TO VISIT U.S.
Bangkok, Apr. 20. Siam's 21-year-old king Ananda Mahidol plans to visit the United States this year, promier Pridi Phanomvong announced yesterday.
-Associated Press.
The kidding:
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Score 100 por coat for three no- 50 per cent for two no-trump, o for any other bid..
Russia Colonising Part Of Hungary
Budapest, April 21.
American economic experts said yesterday that Russia had completed-s programme of colonizing the north-west- orn area of Hungary with Ukrainians farmers.
.The farmers
shall be specified in such notice, or in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before auch debts are proved.
DATED this 18th day of April, 1946.
For Lane Crawford, Ltd.,
A. W. BROWN,
Liquidators.
BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION HONG KONG
FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HỒNG KONG GOVERNMENT. LOAN
Arrangements are now being made for the payment of arrears on Hong Kong of interest Government Loans to holders who have not already received ex gratia payments. Coupons in 4 per cent respect of the Conversion Loan 1983/53 should be presented at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corpora tion and those in respect of the 3 per cent Dollar Loan (1994 and 1940 issues) may bo presented either at the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation or at the Hong Keng Office of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
C. G. S. FOLLOWS, Chief Financial Adviser,
Civil Affairs,
wore said to, ed government would nationalise Hong Kong, April 17, 1946. have been trickling into the area the bauxite industry and the
two daughty Newall and his West of Tag, the rail town of Hungarians were
Mr. Peter Fraser, New Zealand Prime Minister, members of the Cabinet and diplomatic and con- sular officials attended a farewell gathering on board boforo the ship sailed-Reuter,
CAIRO CLASH
said to have Magyarovar in the extreme handed over the stock.----A880- northwestern tip of Hungary,ciated Press. for some months but Americans who have been in the area say Bettlers are now crowding in by trainlouds. In one tiny village no one speaking Hungarian was to be found.
Informants said this sattle- tet programme apparently 18
∙HONG KONG
PAUL BAUDOUIN BUILDING SERVICE ARRESTED
Paris, Apr, 20, Paul Baudouin, Foreign Min- the outcome of a Russian diclster of Marshal Potain, the
Cairo, Apr. 20. Elght students were injured zeriously and about 40 others in-mand for a land corridor run most anti-British of the Vichy themen, and one of those, respon- Jured lightly during a clash at ning from Yugoslavia to Fuad University yesterday be Czech bordor. Estimates varied sible for the armistice in June; tween Wafdigt zipporters and but the average guess was that 1040, has been arrested with his members of the Moslem Brother there were approximately 8.006 son, at the Spanish frontier near hood Association. Associated Ukrainians in the area whleli Handaya, when trying to take Рграв,
includes the villages of Causar refuge in Spain. ret and Rouala, both, within ten niles of Magyarovar: 7
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He was wanted by the French police, but had not been hoard of since the Allied landing in Normandy.
The Fame, informanta gaid AT 2.80 that the entire Hapgorian econo mile and communications Ays
French frontier › guards saw tem are now ofther under Rus two men trying to: "smuggle" 7.18sian or pro-Russian control. This themselves into Spain. After includes the national bank issuhiding in a ditch, the two mon 9.15 ing currency, the national credit made a dash over the frontier,
bank awning about 38 porcent
but ran Into Spanish guards,
of Hungarian Industry, oil re sources not owned by Ameri- who took them back to the front cans, bauxite deposits, civil air-ier and handed them to the
French. craft, Danube.river shipping.. post and telegraph," Budapest radio and the Hungarian Infor mallon Service: which distri- huten all foreign news to the local press. Censorship of out- going cables in thorough.
An American.economic expert told the Associated Press that' when the Hungarians resisted a:
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