1936-11-19 — Page 24

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER

19, 1936.

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IN CONCERT Move May be Attempt to

Form Anti-Leftist Bloc

Berlin, Nov. 18.

Italy and Germany have recognised General Francisco Franco's revolutionary regime as the official Government of Spain; Signor Benito Mussolini and Herr Adolf Hitler have recognised General Franco as a brother dictator.

An official German communique states: "Inasmuch as General Franco's Government has taken possession of the largest part of Spanish territory, and as developments of the last few weeks have shown always more clearly that there is no longer any question but that he will exercise governmental power over the other parts of Spain, the Reich Govern- ment has decided to recognise General Franco's Government and take up diplomatic relations with the Charge d'Affaires accredited. thereto.

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London, Nov. 18.

A big increase in the strength of the Home units of the Royal Air Force since May last year is Ishown' in the latest figures

available.

In May. 1035, Home, squndrons

with numberedt 53,

500 rst-line machines, whereas to-day they total 60, with 992 first-line machines,

There Bgures show that the Air Force has made a good start towards reaching the limit aimed at, namely. 129 Home squadrons, with 1,750 Best- line machines.

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The Air Ministry's plan provides | the erection of 30 new aero- dromes, of which 39 are already in course

af construction. The majority of these are situated in the south and south-east of England.

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It is understood that the new bal- barrage will Cunsiderally strengthen London's serial defences. and they are expected to

prove of great advantage in cloudy weather, when it is difficult for fighting planes to locate bombers-Reuter.

R.A.F.

RESEARCH

London, Nov. 18. During a further debate on de- fence in the House of Lords, Eart Stanhope, for the Government, sold the Minister for Co-ordination of De

the fleet nir arm, tain aspects of the

"The new German Charge d'Affaires will present his credentials to General Franco in the near future. The German Charge d'Affaires hitherto at Alicante willence was devoting attention to cer- be recalled."

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no statement could be made until a decision on the propusils was taken

Meanwhile, Rome has issued an almost identical by the Government. He also stated communique.

A Propaganda Ministry spokesman, has confirmed that Germany is acting. In concert with Italy and has decided to anticipate the fall of Madrid, but he refused to say whether this action was intended to humper Russian

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Anti-Russian Well informed foreign ciries here believe the Italo-Gertnan combination Is a direct anti-Russian thrust, imply by a warning that Italy and Germany will openly iupply arms to General Franco if Russia altempts to interfere. Moreover, the move is seen as a bid for the formation of an anti- Leftist blon

a warning to and Russia that a continusher of her action in supplying arms to Lellists will mean a gun-running competi- tion in which the Soviet would be at a tremendous disadvantage. Observers believe the Italo-German action in alvance of Medrid's capitulationi was dictated by the necessity of halting further outside' aistance before the already stern Lertist resistance is more greatly strengthened. Germany expects several other nations, especially thei South American republics, to follow her example.

that the. Governinbnt was preparing. for the manufacture of gas musks at Distribution rate, a very rapid

protect her own shipping. Shoul-would be entrusted, if the occasion tanequsty France confirms that there arose, fu local authorities-Iritish

Wireless. to no change in her polley of non- intervention.---Reuter.

Reverberations

London. Nov. 19. Reverberations of the reports of.a Japanese-German alliance are heard.

Rome rumours that Italy! in the

join an Anti-Communist ? might alliance with the Japanese and Ger- quons, receguising Manchukuo if Japan recogglsea Ethiopia's conquest by Italy,

FIRM FRIEND IN BRAZIL

CARNEIRO'S 'APPEAL TO BRITAIN

However, Parisian observers regard

Loition, Nov. 18, the Italian attitude as lukewarm to

Senor Carneiro, Brazilian Cont- such a proposal.

and guest nt u mercial Attache It is believed the recent Italo- Chamber of Commerce luncheon prior conference disappointed to his return to Brazil to assume the German Sixer Benito Mussolini, and that leadership of the Foreign Commercial Herr Adolf Hitler declined to accede Department, appeals in an address 10- to the Italian programme for Centeel day for the continuance of a close Europe, on the ground that Italy's | community of interests between Bri- championship of Hungary was pre-tain and Brazil.

nature.-Uilted Press.

TUGWELL IN BUSINESS ·

Washington. Nov, 18. Professor Rexford Tugwell, one of President Boonevelt's former Brain

A Foreign Unleg spokesmui, howTrist-chiefs, has become an execu ever, said that Germany's attitude to tive vice-president with the Ameri wards the non-intervention agree-ton Molasses Company and does not Ineni was unchanged "for the time-contemplate returning in Columbia University where he was a professor being."

of economies before the New Deal pleked him up.-Reuter.

It is learned that Great Britain sul regards Germany and Italy as firmly Bound by the non-intervention pact obligations..-United Press.

Identical Terms

London, Nov, 18. The Italian and German Govern- ments have decided to recognise General Franco's rebel Government. An Italian Communique states that now the insurgent leader has taken possession of the greater purt of Spain, is continually more evident that in the remaining part of Spain it is impossible to

to speak of a respon-

ent exercising power. ible Government

has there- The Fasclat Government fore decided to recognise General Franco and send him a Charge d'Affaires, who is leaving immediate- ly, the former diplomatie representa- tives having been reculled.

The German communique followa almost exnelly similar lines and adds that a new Gerinan Charge d' Alfulres ly proceeding due course to the sea of the Francs Government, und that the German Charge d'Affaires al Alleante has been recalled.

The British Government, It is understood, has no intention of de- parting from its policy of non-inter- vention in Spain, la spite of the Italo- Gerinar action-Reuter,

Recognition Anticipated

Paris, Nov, 10.

The recognition of Teneral Franco's Government by Italy and Germany was expected li authoritative French Sources,

cume but announcement sooner than anticipated.

Political quarters hold the opinion that the consequence may be that Germany will openly supply General Franco with war materials.-Reuter.

Right Of Search

was

Paris, Nov. 18. Political ircies here believe Italy's and Germany's recognition of the rebel Government in Spain prompted by their destro to enable the insurgents to search ships bound for Barcelona and suspected carrying arms, without violating in- ternational. law.

of

France does not regard the mere -recognition- of General Franco as establishing the right of search and France will adopt the necessary measures in the Mediterranean to

Referring to the post-war levelop- ments, Senor Carneiro described Brazil's rise among the cotion grow- ing countries as one of the most re- markable events in the history of raw cotton. Reuter Special.

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