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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JUNE 2, 1047. 1

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THE PEACE TREATY WITH JAPAN Duchess

Arms For Palestine

Terrorists

London, May 31.

-American Call For Putting Country On Feet Again

New York, May 31.

Gibraltar, Oran and Tangler The New York Times, In a lead editorial today,

are the key points i "consider- able trifle in arma for Pales. tine terrorists" which in pan- Ing through the Straits

·Gibraltar, says the Tangier, correspondent of the Sunday Times.

of

"

Action This Summer Arrested

Abd-El-Krim Surprise: Lands In Egypt

Cairo, May 31.

Abd-El-Krim. 67-year-old Riff leader, who was exiled for 21 years to Madagascar by the French, landed at Port Said with his family today.

THE COST

In Madrid

Madrid, May 31.

The Duchess of Valencia, millionairess rarchorse owner and prominent figure in Madrid society and an ardent monarchist, was [arrested today on a charge of making pro- paganda against the re- gime.

The Duchess was previously in trouble in March, 1940, when; she was fined 260,000 pesetas: after a scene in a smart teashop in Madrid's Gran Via when she distributed

Edinburgh, "May 31. For every family in Bri- tain, approximately 12 dollars on drink, n week is spent tobacco and betting,

paganda. accord. ing to a report which goce before the United Free Church of Scotland Aseeni- bly tomorrow.

said the State Department should send out a call "at once" to summon "all powers which took part in the war against Japan" into a con- ference "to write the treaty with Japan this summer."

Later he left by car for Calro. Commenting on ex-President there in scarcely any dispute He was reported last week to be Herbert Hoover'a 'proposals for about its boundaries. If Japan on his way to France where the acparate treatles with Japan and is none the less no better off French Government had leased a Many of the boats used by possibly Germany, the newspa than Germany and in equal large house for him at Villeneuve the terrorists for arms running per pointed out that Germany in need of American relief the Loubet in Provence. and immigrant carrying are in need of American relief pri- reason

(His return from exile was must be sought pri considered in

Paris to have former craft of the British | martly because it is spl intomarily in the delay in peace". political significance, coming at Navy, recently disposed of by four zones, thus retarding re- The paper pointer out that a time when Moroccan National- the Admiralty. the correspon-covery.

"Japan must live on Industry | Ists were active and General Juln dent acdn.

The paper noted the Foreign and trade or starve" and con- had junt been appointed Ministers agreed to plan anewed that industrial recovery, Realdent.General In Morocco) "British intelligence sources and write a German treaty In Jaga even behind Germany be.

Reports from Madrid said that have adequate proof of November and said "that agree.cause of "lack of raw materials caused nervousness in Spain and the Riff lender's release had herw Admiralty agenta have ment should be kept before which it is not permitted to buy that the Spanish Government had bern, deceived by the buyers.plata are made to go ahead and because of the uncertainty protested in Paris. Arms, including machineguns, separately with regard to Ger-ns to which plants are going to

in 1021 Abd-El-Krim ammunition on! bombe. inve many, been traced from Elre, Central

bo demilitarised or dismantled within an ace of ejecting Spain Republican Party has already, Trade Or Starve

itself from Morocco and caused a demanded a discussion of the America and Belgium, shipped i "But Japan not split into by cargo vessels through the separate zones", the paper add- Mediterranean.

Thi arms are ed. "It is under the sole transferred at night to ships iniministration of General Tangier harbour," Kaya the Arthur. It has its Sunday Times report.-Reuter.

W

nct-

for reparations."

Urgent Need

General MacArthur la

como

Estimated finures included more than 500,000.000 dollars “squandered" annualu on bets at horse races.-Reuter.

erent

upheaval, both in Morocco

question in the National Assem- and

Spain. From 1921 to

1025. bly. when the joint French and Span-.

defontes him. welsh army finally

Mac-aware of the situation and the Abd-El-Krim ruled most of Spani tender at Port Said today.

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Suez pence, the paper added.

earlier this week, Abd El Krim The General's proposal for im said: "I have been granted

an mediate termination of pecupa amnesty by the French on condi tion upon compiction. the that I live in If I treaty is another regions had any chulce, I should prefer but "there can be n doubt to live in Egypt until I am per- about the feasibility and urgent need of a treaty which will re- lease Japan's energies to help herself.

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"There is vertainly no reason why the Japanese treaty must wait on the German peace treaty silli stymied in the Council of Farelgen Ministers," Press.

No Decision

United

Ottawa, May 31. The Minister for External Affairs, Louis St. Laurent, told

the House of Commons that the United Kingdom

mitted to return to Morocco,

Or

uny

The landing of the former

while en route from exile on the-island of Reunion to Mar- seilles has caused the French Government "great surprise," a spokesman of the French Foreign Ministry, atatel to- Fight

French

He added that the Government's decision on whe- ther to take diplomatie action, and what the nature of such ne tion would be, would not

monarchist pro-

It was understood that the Duchess was arrested at her Madrid home and taken to Mad- rid police headquarters in Puerta de Sol, where she in be- ing held at present.

At the Duchess' home. It was atated that she WOR "out," The Duke in in the Canary Is-

lands, but was understood to be flying home today.

plant

The police, during Thursday and Friday, rounded up 40 per- song connected with a printing which was turning out monarchist propaganda and it was expected that further ar- rests will arise out of this.- Reuter.

He Got A New Slant

New York, May 31. Leonard d'Attolico, 26-year-old by former

from paratrooper

from

D

taken until a full report was Brooklyn, parachuted I fought

received of the sudden anex-private plane into midtown Man- pected landing of the Arabhattan today grinding away with

a movie camera lender in Egypt on his way to

as he floated past the big buildings. He claim Marscilles.

"Very strong pressure seemed he was just trying to get a to have been exercised "new slant" on plepres of New on York. him and he changed his mind. The police didn't like if and He received visits on board ship incked up d'Attolico on a charge from important journalists or endangering public health. from various Arab countries. | D'Attolica, whose own health was from the chief Egyptian poli- most endangered, Innded in a tical officer of the Port of Suez back yard on 44th street between and chief of the Suez Canal. Eighth and Ninth Avenues. This We have not been able to re-spot was only three blocks from

hik target

which police said was the reTimes Square. Iceive confirmation of

ports in the Press that he was Police said he is a former Kinginvited to land in Egypt by Army paratrooper with 17 pre-

King Farouk," the spokesman yious jumps, including two

Pacific combat.Unlted Press. added-Reuter.

Enemy Of Imperialists

"Morocco is part of the Arab world and should be free froni foreign stormination. Spain because it refused to grant us independence, am an enemy of all imperialistic nations—thosa occupying country

my Arab on Moslem nation." He demanded the independence and unity of French and Spanish Morocco.

Of bla exile in Madagascar, Abd-El-Krim said: "For the Grai ten years I was cut off from the today outside world and was not allow

anded to

read newspapers or listen Commonwealth nations are dls to the radio. Later, I am granted cussing the possibility of hold-more freedom and not strictly ing preliminary talks before the guarded, because I promised world peace conference for would not try to escape."

A high official from Japan but that "no final deck Farouk's court went aboard alon has yet been taken with re- Australian iner Katonment when gard to any of these proposals." it arrived at Port Said and The Minister was asked from greeled Abd-El-Krim. It was re- the floor whether the formal leader landed in Egypt at King

Thai liably reported

the RIT pruce conference

with Japan Farouk's invitation-Reater. would be an 11-power parley with representallyes of the 11 nations which fought against i Japan.

Ile replied: "I cannot say any

determination has been made in

that regard."

St. Laurent said the Canadian Government shared the view of the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, that the 11 powers should be associated in the preparation of the treaty,— United Press.

Canberra Talks

London, May 31.

Strong Reaction

Paris, May 31.

the

The surprise landing in:

Soviets Refuse To Reduce Forces

Berlin, May 31.

Egypt today of Abd-El-Krim, The "big powers". In Germany falled today in

the lender of the Moroccan re- volt against the French in the 1920's was expected here to pro- roke strong reaction from the French Government,

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The four powers, in Berlin with the British through the agreed to make separate renegotiations for 160,000 troops ports to their own governments for each of the Big Three with Department and South city and suburbs 2 U Wan Ministers in Moscow had order maximum of 50,000 to 60,000.

were combing the on the deadlock. The Foreign the French being permitted Africa to brush aside their ob- Maung,, one-time poilce hero and ed the Control Council to reach -United Press. Jectiona to the choice of leader of last year's general strike, an agreement by June 1. Canberra as the conference who is suspected to be the key site.

gure in the recent disturbances. Should Canado-and-SouthRangoon remained extras Africa finally agree to par- troops maintain a day and night tleipate at Canberra, political ob vigil. Reports of minor shooting servers said the two dominions incidents in the city suburbs can- would hardly be represented by Inot be confirmed. nny top-ranking personalities It is authoritatively learned his top aides, has replaced Col. but probably only by their re- that the Government is consider Gen. Kurochkin as deputy mili- apective high commissioners ne-ing the enrollment of a large num-tary governor. Dratvin will sit Lebanon city of Tripoll credited with the. Australian

ber of "people's volunteers" us Government,-United. Press,

special police. The move is à sequel to the current police unrest as well as the need for police rein forcements in the districts-Reu-

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Beirut, May 31. Workers struck in the north and on the coordinating committee, closed down most of the bual. trol Council. a subsidiary body to the Con- ness centro of Beirut in res- Kurochkin, he ponse to a demonstration np. sald, has been sent by the So peal from the newly

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