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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MARCH

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THE TOPS IN AIR THRILLS THAT NEVER LET YOU DOWN!!

CHINA CLIPPER

from the Producers, Author, and Star of "Ceiling Zoru”, with

PAT O'BRIEN

ROSS ALEXANDER BEVERLY ROBERTS HUMPHREY BOGART MARIE WILSON Jeph Drekar a loveph Mind a listen Richards Directed by Haymand Enright

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TO-MORROW

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CENE RAYMOND ANN SOTHERN

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“CRIME OF DR. FORBES” with CLORIA STUART

ROBERT KENT

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DAMAGED LIVES"

A RINGING WARNING

to those parents who keep their so daughters in ignorance of the most vital

fact in life

On Both Sides In Spain War

INTERNATIONALBATTALION WIPED OUT BY REBELS

3,000 Italians Slain

By Air

Air Raiders

Valencia, Mar. 16.

It is estimated that 3,000 Italian troops were killed 'during last week-end in a raid by twelve Government aircraft over the Guadalajara lines. The planes dropped many bombs and then, diving, turned their machine-guns on the ground forces. An American observer tells this story of the slaughter.

bombed

Meanwhile, five insurgent aeroplanes Barcelona and the vicinity of the port early this morning. A sailing vessel in the harbour was sunk but its crew was ashore.

RUSSIA DEFENDS SPAIN

SAYS HER GOLD UNTOUCHABLE DEADLOCK IS

RESULT

London, March 18.

A deadlock was renched at a meet- ing of the Non-Intervention' Sub- Committee this morning-when-the- question of financial aid to either side In Spain was discussed. The dead- lock covers every matter now aut- standing.

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A Soviet Note sent to Lord Plymouth, Chairman of the Com- mitles, stated that Russia was willing to discuss the question of financial assistance to Spain, in principle, but refused to agree to any discussion affecting the assets of the Spanish Government, including the gold of the Bank-of Spain.

There was a lengthy debate on this question, without any solution being reached.

In view of the deadlock on this matter, the Italian and German repre sentallyes were unwilling to agree to the discussion of any further out- standing questions, including that of

withdrawal of volunteers. Reuter,

the

FRONTIER PROBLEM

London, Mar. 10. A communique states that the sub-committee of the International

Several houses were destroyed and at least four were of the International Board with a killed and 13 wounded.-Reuter Bulletin Service.

THOUSANDS

OF TROOPS TO MARCH

İN CORONATION

DAY. PARADE

Committee for the application of the greement regarding non-interven tlon in Spain to-day agreed that at present the most important task was to ensure the effective establishment

view to

scheme

for observation of the Spanish frontier into full opera- tlon at the earliest possible moment. Immediate arrangements are there fore being Talavera, Mar. 10.

made for

for meetings of the to be held with a view to The Nationalist headquarters here

Board

with the utmost despatch all has Issued a communique, stating feated the Government forces "in"The first full meeting of the Board working of the observation scheme. brilliant battle" in the Cordoba

will be held to-morrow. British sector.

Wireless.

Insurgent Victory

that its troops have crushingly .de-outer Ang details in regard to the

It is claimed that the insurgents, during the past 24 hours, destroyed

COMING FROM had occupied Algareju.

ALL EMPIRE

London, Mar. 10.

BRITISH OFFICIAL'S VISIT a whole battalion of the International Brigade and that they "cut to pieces",

London, Mar. 10. other foreign troops, whom they said Replying to a request for informa- were defending the Government tion regarding the visit of Mr. Fraser, positions. As a result, the com- of the Board of Trade, to Burgos, munique added, the advancing troops Dr. Burgin stated in the House of Commons that the object of the visit was to discuss with representatives of General Franco's Administration various questions of detail connected with their Informal assurances re- between the garding future irade United Kingdom and the urea of Spain under the control of General Franco.

When the Letists fed from the battlefield they left-It littered with their dead and wounded, it was stated-United Press.

Crack Rebel Line. No fewer than 32,500 members of the defence forces will participate in

Hendaye, Mar. 17. the Coronation procession and in lin-

Government reports suy Loyalists mig the streets, stated Mr. Hamsey MacDonald, Lord President of the have cracked the revel time north-east- Counell, in the House of Commons to-of Madrid.-United, Press.

MacDonald announced that

Successful Raid

-

Questions arising on trade with the area under. The cuntrol. of HO Spanish Gomment had been dis- cussed with representatives of that Government

London. British

in

EXTENDING FISHING GROUND

clay.

Mr.

Wireless. 'Talavera, Mar. 17. there would be detachments of the With favourable flying weather, Royal Navy, the Naval Reserves, the Nationalist planes successfully raided Territorial Armies, the Royal Air Force and the Auxiliary Air Force, Loyalist aerodrome-near-Madrid The Indian Army and Navy would and destroyed several planes. It is also be represented, as also would be claimed they also downed four Gov- the Dominions by contingents, besides ernment pursuit ships over the capitul the permanent and Volunteer Colonial in a dog fight. Defence Forces. In addition, 6,300 men would be required for reserves and administrative dutics.

All the forces required for the Coronation, said Mr. MacDonald, would be encamped in London from May 10 until May 13. the day after the Coronation. The processions) Army troops and Air Force would be quar

the tered in Kensington Garden,

the Narve Guarda Batalions in Olympia, Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, the Burmese contingents In Hampton Court, and the Colonial troops would be accommodated in London barracks. The length of the procession from

Insurgent anti-aircraft accounted for a further two planes during the day

Tokyo, Mar. 17.

The translation of minutes in the Lower House to-day revealed, that Mr. Tatsuji Hare, Director of the Fisheries Bureau, told questioners re- cently that the Government Intends to caster encourage Japanese salmon fishermen to work in the public waters off the and losing Alaskan coast-United Press..

Loyalist troops, supported by tanks, counter-attacked on the Jarama sector but retreated after suf- fering severe casualties two tanks-United Press.

FRENCH LOAN POPULAR yards, and the procession would take

Paris, Mar. 18. forty minutes to pass a given point.

Subscription Hists for the second Composite guards of honour from the three Services Would be mounted out-slice of the Defence Loan have peen Issue being over-sub- side Buckingham Palace and the west closed, the door of Westminster Abbey-Reuter. [scribed:-Reuter,

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Greek Meets Greek in a Hug of War !

Gene RAYMOND

Ann SOTHERN

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The Norddeutscher Lloyd were Company, agents for the N.D.L summoned before Mr. W, Schofield pleaded guilty. He said there had at Control Magistracy this morning been a lot of steamers arriving and with falling to furnish a completa list departing about that time, which was of passengers carried by the 8.5.near Chinese New Year and ap- Stuttgart on February, Mr,parently one list had not been for Rudloff, of Messrs. Melchers and warded. A. fine of $50 was imposed.

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