THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER
1938.
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DALADIER TO PUNISH LEADERS OF
THE
Automobile Works Strike In America
Detroit, Nov. 30. The Plymouth works of the Chrysler Corporation were clos ed to-day as a result of an un- authorised
called by striko members of the United Automobile Workers Union.
The closing of the Plymouth works resulted in the Briggs factory which supplies the former with motor-car bodies, also suspending_operations.
Altogether 13.000 men ARC Idle--Reuter.
FRENCH GENERAL
Civil Servants, Transport Workers Face Prospect Of
Dismissal Immediate
STRIKE
MEANWHILE TRADE UNIONS SAY COMPLETE STOPPAGE WAS MADE
PARIS, NOV. 30. FRENCH PREMIER, M. DALADIER HAS ORDERED THE PUNISHMENT OF THE LABOUR LEADERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE GENERAL STRIKE.
Large-Scale Exchange Of T
Prisoners
Spanish Agreement Prospects Bright
Loudon, Nov. 30.
It was stated in offeint quarters London 10-dny
that the Spanish Government recently apreca
•HE
HUNDREDS WERE IMPRISONED TO-DAY WHEN A DEMON. STRATION WAS STAGED BY 1,000 CIVIL SERVANTS.
dismissed.
Meanwhile M. Jouhaux, the Secretary-General of the Con- federation of French Trade Unions said: "The requisition order was the military means employed by the Government to pro- lovake continuation of work, which we do not deny, but the suspend, on a reciprocal basis, exeru-, nationalised requisitioned industries and office workers who were tion of death sentences passed on forced to work really obeyed strike orders by folding their arms political and military prisoners.
This proposal was submitted als and refusing to work." to General Franco's administration
Impartial estimata say that the workers, who will possibly be sum- alternatively but was not agreed to. In spite of erectiveness of the various industries marits this however the Spanish Governs during the strike was as follows: lose their sentorily.
30 Particular attention will also be ment decided unilaterally to suspend
textiles, 230 execution of such sentences up till 25.
transportation one, Government em-paid to the railway workers' secre
Pierre Sem
Semard and Emil 10, Jarvision, who
with are charged A report hatt now been revived inployees tour, docks and maritime 70 tarics,
10 papers
rallwar London from the British Commission 90 respectively, chemical
workers 10 for the exchange of prisoners la Spam, armament, naval shipyard and ar-signing
to defy the requisition and; for completion of that prospects
a large-scale fought mobile
At Valenciennes the metal workers conception decrees. negotiations for
which guards after
M. Daladier this evening said: "I' chanke of prisoners, including refugees in the foreign missions at the court sentenced the strikers pain well satisfied. i never doubted the good sense of the civil servants." Madrid, are very favourable, provide soon as they were arrested.
December 1.
senals live.
miness
secret
ed no further executions take place It is expected that during the next-United Press. meantime on either side.-British 24 hours the authorities will punish! transport 133 civil servants, 4,500
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Paris, Nov. 397.
Non-Aggression Pact Between Egypt & Italy
London, Nov. 30.
A non-aggression pact about to be concluded between
Egypt and Italy, according to a Calro despatch to the Dally Telegraph.
It is believed that the lengthy conversations which Sir Miles Lampson, the British Ambas- sador had with the Egyptian Premier, Mohamed Mahmud Pasha on Tuesday, dealt solely with the question of this In- pending agreement. - Tranz- Ocean.
BRITAIN RENEWS PROTESTS
Follows Detention Of Greek Ships
Uproar In Urgent Representation
Italian Chamber
Anti-French Scene Created By The
Deputies
ROME, Nov. 30.
Tunisia in North Africa is u French
rolunial possession, the European In the nationalised industries the population of which is barely huif workers operated siny-in strike italian-Reuter Special. which had not been seen by the general public.
London, Nov. 30. AFTER MAKING sharp represen- tatlans to the Insurgent Government In Spain on Monday night about the Greek of two detention at Palma steamers bound for English ports with a cargo
cargo of wheat, a renewal of the
representations" was night, says The British agent in
in Burges.
Bication
issued here.
made
ta
on
Sir
has been instructed
Hodgson has bee
the "urgency of an in- mediate and satisfactory answer,
it became
the
British
TRAY
CRIES OF "Tunisia" marked a instructions were telegraphed to Sir
demonstration of anti-French Robert Hodgson when feeling in the Italian Chamber! known that the insurgent Govern-
ment had made no answer
The first representations. M. Jouhaux, Secretary-General of this afternoon when Count Ciano, the Confederation of French Trade in opening his address declared: Government is now demanding the
vessels. Unions claimed that there was a
both It is our intention to safeguard immediate release of bol complete two-hour stoppage of Paris]
with unshakeable Brmness the in-
Another London report says that 15 non-English stomers are transport this morning, but awing to terests and natural aspirations of the requisitions, the men were conthe Italian people."
under charter
Rumanian to bring fronted with
work a restimplion to which they did not resist.
grain to England, stated Mr. Diver Trade in the House of Cominens to- Stanley, President of the Board of Trade day.
refers to the transport to England of allogether 200,000 tons of Rume, Nov. 30. grain which England bought from
the M. Francois Poncet,
new Rumania chiefly to supplement her
Of the 15 ships, 14 are French Ambassador to Rame, made load reserves for use in the event and unc of Yugo-Slavia is first public appearance to-day of war. and heard Count Ciano address the Greek, Chamber, after which he departed nationality. without walling to hear the applause, or to watch the remainder of the proceedings, thereby signifying his displeasure.
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He claimed a complete stoppage of mines, and a complete strike of dockers in the ports.
He stressed that the Confederation has urged throughout that the safety services be strictly carried on
Reuter.
FRENCH AMBASSADOR
DISPLEASED
This
It was stated in the House to day FEW INCIDENTS
by Mr. R. A. Butler, that since De- Paris, Nov. 30.
of British, nationality had been The most noticeable evidence of
cember 1 of this year nine steanurs the French general strike was to be This is rignificant in view of the mixed up in actions by Insurgent found in the newspapers, the Wednes- fact that he is delegated to negoti-Spanish air force along the Repub- day evening editions appearing in ate for belter Franco-Italian necord.lican coast of Spain. He added that even more drastically reduced size Deputies interrupted Count Clano he could not say offhand how offen than the morning papers.
in the course of its speech to de- they had lodged protests in Burgos in with these attacks.- The Excelsior which consisted of mand the return of former territ connection four small pages
ges is said to have been orics at present ruled by France. Trans-Ocean. printed in Brussels, while the Figaro, They quoted Tunisia, Savoy, Nice Journal des Debats and Le Temps and Corsten. consisted of only two pages, the latter
In addition
to the mobilisation
two not having been printed in its plans. Count Ciano revealed that the uwn shops.
|Herald-Tribune was printed
Orleans.
Anglo-Italian pact "established ab-
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GOVERNMENT ACCUSED OF DILATORINESS
London, Nov. 30, Ia the House of Commons the
by General demand for
The Paris edition of the New York solute moral and military paris,answer to a private notice questiun
In that the Berlin-Rome settlement of
the Czech-Hungarian dispute was on wheat ships stized Accounts of incidents are practic-"definite," and that Sinor Mussolini Franco gave rise tu a ally negligible, and indications are was the "only person in the world" discussion on the adjournment of the that order prevalled throughout the capable of indtreing Herr Hitler to House, but the motion was ruled out country, and that except for isolated postpone mobilisation day in Septem-of order by the Speaker. cases, lite went on as usual.
ber last-United Press.
London Stock Market Is Brighter
at
Asked what reply had been re- ceived by the British Consul at A crowd of strikers in Lille stopped |
Palma and the British Agent tramcars, broke the windows and
Burgos to the request for the release dismounted the controls, and when
of the ships the Prime Minister said members of the Garde Mobile
the Foriegn Secretary hoped shortly to attempted to close off the streets,
reports, receive clashes resulted, in the course
been any of
He denied there bad which several people were injured.
in demanding the release, and The marine arsenal at Loreint
niloaed that certain other foreign which had been occupied by the
ships with British cargoes had been forces held by Spanish Insurgent strikers
was cleared forcibly by marines and gendarmes.
London, Nov. 30, and that representations had been Toulouse experienced the worst dla- The apparent failure of the French
made. when orters
discussion over 2,000 strikers strike, together with satisfaction at
on the Speaker's against the adjournment assembled in the street before the the Chancellor of the Exchequer's re- ruling department stores and blockaded theference yesterday to re-armament motion, the Opposition Leader com-
plained that the Government entrances. Police and members of financing created a general brighter the Garde Mobile were unable to dis- tone on the London Stock Exchange persisting in the matter of illatory nerse the crowd which remained to-day.
methods which had been common the street all
The absence of material increase in during last two years in connection -Trans-Ocean, day. NO STOPPAGES
activity subsequently caused a partial with represtalallons at Burgos, and REPORTED
reaction. Paris, Nov. 30.
asked for nome assurance that some- On the foreign exchanges, the thing more was going to be done un M. Daladler, the French Premier. French franc was the
principal this occasion. to the nation in a broadcast
Mr. Chamberlain was able to in- evening said that the total failure of feature owing to the failure of the
strike. Heavy bear covering and tervene in the discussion to angounce the strike had shown the confidence gold repatriatlon resulted in
that a report hnd just been received All the French Exchange Fund
from Palma that though the ships
of the nation in the Government.
this
the vital activities of the country had | **** heen freely carried on,
In a
was
and order acquiring at least £1,000,000 worth had not yet been released the mis-
had not been seriously troubled.
The Premier added: "I was certain
cald 1
of foreign currency. Sterling was also firm, as a result of bear-cover
of it. It was enough for me to have in capecially from New York. read the thousands of icttern and tele-Reuter Special grams & rec
I received after my speech on
evening
I would
Ing. The country would become still Sunday
authority of the Stale nobler, and cach Frenchman would Take the respected. It has been respected. I find his share of happiness and peace put my confidence in the workers and in duty-Reuter. they responded to my appeal, protect-
GOLD FLOWS BACK TO FRANCE
ed by republican legality."
Parls, Nov. 30.
take was admitted and acknowledged. -British Wireless.
NORMAL LIFE ON EBRO
Sun Sebastian, Nov. 30. Normai fe is gradually being resumed in regions on the Euro and Segre, recently occupied by Insurgent troops.
The retreating Loyalists carried off, or destroyed, all süpplies of wine M. Daladier declared that the
and oll which are the chief products people of France knew that their The Ministry of Finance announces of these regions. ilberties were not endangered. They that 100,000,000 francs- worth of gold
One of the Loyalist detachments, understood that what might endanger had returned to France this morning, which was boring holes into wine them was disorder und lack of dis-thanks to the failure of the general casks in a cellar was nearly drowned a shell, Bred by cipline. As precisely general strikes strikte having been foreseen yesterday fri wine when that in o
other countries opened the evening.
Insurgent artillery, struck the cellar way to dictatorships, so the people Di
being trapped-Trans-Ocean. France proved that
yesterday, while forward disorder.premiums were contracted from 50 to The world knew that France had 20 centimes for one month, and from
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