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THE · HONGKONG TELEGRAPH." TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1937.

Germany Proposes To ALHAMBRA

BELGIAN Demand Colonies

CABINET TO RESIGN

Nine-Power Talks May Be Delayed

The

November 3 Suggested

Brussels, Oct. 25. Belgian Cabinet, at a

INTERNATIONAL

AFRICA EMPIRE

PLAN ADVANCED

meeting this afternoon, decided Remarkable Story In

to resign.

It is semi-officially announced that owing to the Ministerial; crisis the Ninc-Power Conference may be postponed for a few days.

November 3 is now suggested | as a possible date, but no definite decision has yet been taken.--- Router.

Meeting Discussed

London, Oct. 25. Count Dino Grandis, Italian Ambas-

-Reuter.

French Newspaper

MUSSOLINI ADVISED TO AVOID DRASTIC ACTION

Paris, Oct. 25.

A remarkable account of the recent interview between Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop, the German Ambassador to London, and Signor Benito Mussolini, which took place in Rome, is given by the newspaper Le Jour, which asserts that Herr von Ribbentrop told Il Duce that a programme of Colonial claims would

soon be published in Berlin, which includes the return to Germany of the Cameroons and Ruanda Rundi, and the creation of a vast international territory in Africa to be exploited by Britain, France, Italy and Germany.

sador to London, M. Charles Corbin, the French Ambassador, and Dr. Woermann, German Charge d'Affaires saw Mr. Anthony Eden, the British Foreign Secretary at the Foreign Omee to -day, when, it is understood, They discussed to-morrow's meeting at the Non-intervention Committee.

German Advice

The article further stated that a Colonial Office is Interviewed by the Deutsche being created in Berlin. Allgemeine Zeitung shortly before the restimation of the Belgian Cubinet, M. Paul Spank, the Belgian Foreign Minister, referring to the Nine-Power Conferener, aid it was faced with a very difficult problem.

It could only rulve its task, in any degree antisfactorily, if it was not organised as a tribunal sitting in

judgment over the actions of a cer- tain Power, but if the delegates made #sincere effort to smooth down the jexisting differences in views.-Reuter.

Maisky Denies Rumour.

London, Oct. 25.

The diplomatic correspondent of The Evening Standard has reported: Hint M. Iván Malski, the Russian representative to the Non-Intervent tion Committee, has been entrusted to inform the committee that Russia is withdrawing from the committee on the grounds that "the whole machinery hns broken down at present, and that camouflaging has presented an entirely different silu- tion,

Whitehall officials professed ignor-

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viewed. M. Mrisk denied there were- any new developments, und såld he had not received any instructions.! United Press.

Van Zeeland Resigns

Brussels, Oct. 25.

It is reported that M. Paul van Zeeland has sent in his resignation as Deputy to the President of the Chamber.

M. van Zeeland was elected at the Brussels bye-election inst April when he was opposed by the Rexlst, M. Leon Degrelle-Reuter.

Happy U.S. Is In Nine-Power Conference

Washington, Oct. 23. The National Pence Conference, comprising 40 organisations have seni a letter to Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, opplauding the Government's participation in the Nine-Power Conference. The letter says it is not enough to condemn war or quarantine military ・ nggression. Economic and political Justice is the only foundation on which an endur- ing peace can be built, and the Con- ference believed that the United States, concurrent with the Brussels: Conference, should initiate steps in looking towarda economie adjustinenta to improve the living standards of all peoples.--Reuter,

Britain Insists On Schedule

Brussels, Oct. 26. As a result of the Cabinet crisia, the Government has requested a four- day postponement of the Nine-Power Conference,

It is understood, however, that Britain has insisted that the schedule bo adhered to.—United Press,

Japan Not To Attend Brussels

Tokyo, Oct. 28. j This morning's newspapera ogreéd that Japan has decided to decline to participate in, the Brussels Confer- ence.

Domel declares that the Cabinet will endorse this decision and will then obtain Imperial-Sanction, after which a formal reply will be made to Belgium

The Asahi Shimbus, however, states that there is still some discus- Kion of the actual wording, and this may delay the reply for one or two days-ouler,

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a sort of International Government for Palestine, similar to that which controlled the Saar before the Plebiscite, and to have advised Mussolini not to cause a violent break in the Non-Intervention Committee, but to gain time. He urged him to sign an Anti-Communist Pact with Japan before the opening of the Brussels Conference.- THURSDAY Reuter,.

STOP PRESS

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In local markets is responsible for the increase in the cost of this frull, Explaining to a Hongkong Telegraph reporter why the price of his Sunkist oranges had risen from $1.50 to $2.04 (per dozen, a frull dealer said: "We

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Corned beef, Vienna sausager, meat, chicken and ham preserves, which are much used by householders sell. at their old price of 30 and 35 cents per tin.

VALENCIA TOO HOT A SEAT

Paris, Oct. 20.

It is understood here that tho Valencia Government is transferring to Barcelona at·llig end of the month. {-Reuter.

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