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NO REPLY YET

British Protest. To Salamanca

London, Aug. 11. The British Government has not yet received a reply to the pro- test, which the British Am- bassador at Hendaye, Sir Henry Chilton, was instructed to lodge at Salamanca regarding the bombing of the British oil tanker, British

the

THE NON-INTERVENTION- DEADLOCK

BELLIGERENT RIGHTS QUESTION

non-

It was no surprise to competent observers to see that the intervention discussion carried on in London suxered once more a

the

the

Great Britain herself.

FOOLISH ILLUSION

gerent rights, The Moscow "IS- westia" writes that the comedy of the withdrawal would either be a

Mr. Eden has said that the Bri- itsh plan must either be accepted or rejected as a whole. If, there- deadlock, even though the prin→

fore, the withdrawal of the volun- · ciples of the British proposal for

teers. 15 made, impossible, there further treatment of

will be no longer any reason for Corporal, on August 8, but the in- Spanish problem had been accept discussing the question of belll- ed by the Powers concerned. The surgen: naval authorities at Palma

protest only surprising feature was that have acknowledged the made last week by Rear Admiral the deadlock was due to the at-

Third titude of

The original suggestion was that the withdrawal of the volunteers should be discussed after the question of the granting of beill gerent rights: had, first been dealt with Suddenly, however, it was proposed that the order should be reversed: To this, the and Italian delegates naturally ob- jected.

Wells, commanding Cruiser Squadron.

Press forecasts of General Franco's reply suggest that the presence of insurgent aircraft off Algier last Friday will be denied. In London, however, there is no longer any doubt that the three aircraft concerned in attack on the British, Corporal were engaged in civil war against the Spanish Government and in fact on the occasion of the naval protest. it is understood that the insurgent commander at Palma admitted the aireralt in question were under his orders

While therefore, ready to be- lleve that the attack may have been due to a mistake, it may be assumed that the British Govern ment could not accept a reply on the lines predicted in the press messages referred 15,

By good fortune no seriqua. damage or personal injury resulted from the bombing and machine

German

those

It was anticipated that two items would lead to difficulties, and one cannot help thinking that the reversal of the order of dis- cussion was intended to delay matters. No sensible person can shut his eyes, to the fact that Moscow, the Valencia government and their friends are making every effort to prevent the withdrawal of volunteers because-1 there were no International Brigades the Bolshevist regime In Spain would collapse immediately,

gunning of the British ship. The SOVIET CALL TO

objective of the British protest, therefore, is to ensure that the in- surgent authorities will take pro-

per steps to prevent à récurrence of such incidents. British Wireless,

CABINET REORGANISA." TION EXPLAINED

Cairo, Aug. 11. The reasons behind the ex- clusion of the three

former Ministers Ghaleb, Nokrashi and Safuat trom the new Cabinet which was formed on occasion of the thronement of King Faroux Is explained by Ghaleb Pasha in the largest Egyption. dally, the "Daily Eladran

COLOURS

Two

Classes To Serve

Moscow, Aug. 11.

foolish Illusion or a fraud, so that

we know in advance what Russla's attitude is going to be. She bas already carried on that fraud for a considerable time past; and it only remains to be seen how much longer the other countries repre- 'sented on the London Committee

will allow her to go on with that. game.

As regards France, it is known that she objected to the British plan on various grounds, and it may be surmised that the reversal of the procedure was demanded by her. Her spokesmen tell us that, when the negotiations are to" be resumed, she will be animated by "the spirit of co-operation and good will" We have often heard this Ane phrase before, "and" it is a pity that all the facts we know accord so ill with It.---- Transocean News Service

BOMBERS OVER LONDON

Air Raid Exercises Continued

London,' Aug. ‚11. “ A decree 13sued by the Com- The second phase of the air missar of Defence to-day calls to

defence exercues over London, the colours in September all Soviet postponed last night owing to men born in 1815 who were not unfavourable weather conditions, called up last year, and also the began at 6 o'clock this evening entire draft of the 1916 class. and all through the night raids 'on At the same time the decree dis-objectives around London will be charges on long term leave the rank and file, Junior commanders and the commanding stars which have served for a fixed term in the Red Army on the frontier, or with the internal defence forces of the Commissariat of Internal Affairs.

Ghaleb Pasha writes that the reason why these three Ministers were not re-appointed was that

The Soviet Press declares the there cxisted differences

of mental and educational standards opinions concerning the placing of of the new drafts will be of the crders for

the electrification of highest. According to. Pravda, in the Assuan, Dam.

1912 33 per cent of the Army The Minister of Finance had conscripts were interate, but last attempted to place the order for year only 03 of 1 per cent. of the this large project with a

was classed as illiterate. British draft firm without calling for other Izvestia states that a considerable tenders, although the

those now called to firm number of question demanded seven million service passed through the second- pounds, and the Government had ary schools, including a large estimated the cost at only three number of cavalrymen. Voroshilov The three Minis. Sharp-shooters, snipers, parachut- ters who opposed the procedure Lats-men who have received pre- had now been dismissed at the in-liminary training for highly speci- stigation of the Minister of Fin allsed work. ance. All the Ministers had been

"We shall successfully use this able to obtain had been the assent might in the cause of of the Cabinet to ask for an inter- Izvestia declares.— national expert's opinion. Besides, }, Reuter. Parliament would be heard before

million pound.

the project was definitely arrang- ed.--

Transtean. News Service.

ATLANTIC POSTAL AIR SERVICE

Berlin. Aug. 11.

peace.“

by the 30 Fighter countered Squadron at the disposal of the Commander, working defending with the help of searchlights, ob- server posts and anti-aircraft bat- teries.

The total strength of defence in 222 aeroplanes and the attacking force la composed of 150 light and medium bombers and 28 heavy bombers.

During the first phase of the exercises on Monday night, ap- proximately half of the raids were adjudged to have been intercepted and attacked by the defending fighters.-

British Wirele

GERMAN NORTH ·

ATLANTIC FLIGHT

Berlin, Aug. 11. The German Lufthansa plane "Nordmeer" started from Trave- muende on Wednesday at 7.30 am. GMT for a North-Atlantic ex- perimental fight. The "Nord- mee** few via Lisbon to the Azores, from where it will, after a short landing, continue to New FRANCE EXPELS

York. The "Nordmeer" is com GERMAN JOURNALIST |manded jointly by air captain Blankenburg and Count Schack, the other inmates being. Grusch-

Berlin, Aug. 11.

In two weeks a sister plane, the "Nordwind" will start on the same trip-Tranencean New Service-

It is firmed here that the corres-witz, engineer, Kueppers, wireless pondent of the Germ53). news operator. agency in Salamanca, Ritter von Goss, who is at present staying A step towards the establish- in St Jean de Luz, has received ment of a German-North Atlantic- an expulsion order from the postal air service, potential rival to French Government. the British-American line, was German Government quarters taken to-day when the world's point out that the measure was largest seaplane, Nordmeer. left superfluous and

not intelligible, Travemuende this morning and since Ritter von Goss, who is at the arrived at Lisbon fa the afternoon. same time press attache to the She is a four-engined craft. Salamaca German Embassy, was burning crude oil, with a cruising only staying temporarily at the speed of 162 miles per hour and a French Spa of St. Jean de Luz crew of four. Her commander is His diplomatic credentials were Captain Blankenburg, who has made oat for Balamanca, and he crossed the South Atlantic 43

Atlantic 43 would anyway return there. times.

Trangureni News Serien, She will fly the Atlantic by way. of the Azores, where the floating airport, Firesland, is awaiting her. Reuter

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LITVINOV'S ITINERARY

JOURNALISTS PROTEST

ZIONIST DEMAND

Zurich, Aug. 11.. The resolution, as previously ré- ported, adopted by the Zionist Congress here is that the British Palestine Commission's report and its conclusions are refuted, and a maintainence of the Mandate sys- tem for Palestine, which is not as the British report has it con- sidered unpracticable, is demand- ed.

The Congress, moreover, au- thorises its executives to protext against any maximum for Jewish Immigration in Palestine being fixed, and demands that all rights Berlin, Aug. 1L An extraordinary meeting of the guaranteed to the Jews under the Balfour Declaration and the Foreign Press Association in Ber Palestina Mandate, be recognised. lin was held yesterday to conIt is moreover stressed that at the Moscow, August 11sider the announced expulsion It was omncially announced by from Germay or Mr. Norman the People's Commissariat for Ebutt as retaliation of the Ger Foreign - Affairs that the Foreign man Government against the m-

time of the Balfour Declaration Tansjordan, was considered Jewish the whole of Palestine, including

immigration territory.

Affairs Commissday abroad Demon morrespondents. Transocran News Service.

was spending a holiday abroad. German correspondents. The The report that he was at present, meeting posed resolution in in Vienna was neither confirmed which is said that the Associa nor dented. Nothing will be made tion notes the announce

of any correspondent from any coun- public about the Commissar'e the expulsion of Mr. Ebutt with try solely on grounds of his journ

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