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Azana's Letter Of

Resignation A Look Through

Document Of A Remarkable Man The "Telegraph”

PARIS, Feb. 28.

PRESIDENT MANUEL AZANA'S letter to President Martinez Barrio of the Cortes, announcing his resignation as head of Spanish Republic, was read to-day to press representatives assembled at Collonenes Sous Saleve in Savoy, where the ex-President is now staying.

PALESTINE PARLEYS

Jewish Objections To Proposals

LONDON, Feb. 28.

The letter reads as follows;

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by T. Osborne Hoberts. (Sung

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"When the General Commanding the Forces in Central Spain who is the responsible leader of military operations, there, informed me, in the presence of the Prime Minister, that the war was definitely lost for the Republic, I considered it my Minister, immediately to take steps to conclude a peace under duty to advise the Government, as represented by the Prime humane conditions, in order to spare the defenders of the

regime, as well as the entire country, further useless sacrifices.

"I have personally taken action within the limits imposed ¦

AN INFORMAL MEETING by my restricted powers in order SQUATTERS

between the British Government been unable to obtain any posi- to promote this aim, but I have and the Jewish representatives: this afternoon discussed the ive results,

"Recognition of the existence of it

EJECTED

Nearly

three thousand squatters

25 YEARS AGO

Feb, 7, 1914. Beater' correspondent at Adelaide! states that the Aurora han arrived! there, and pedition has been eminently successful. thined in the Antarctle were the Perhaps the best seishtine results at dications of the existence of vast coul

Mark

Dr. Mawnos rays the ex- Fux-Trot: Flolow The Band--6/8 Parm (Sarchy and Helmes)ance under a guaranien et completo natin-

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the Variety Film Exchange Company, Ox-Trot; Where The Cafe Lights Holters (Overheard by Ivy St.ttle, and tiss Kunranteo protects you.

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Special pictures of the Racin were screened at the premises of Ange Of The Great White Way- Kowloon, yesterday afternoon, for å Are Gleaming:-Tango Fox-Trot.

****** Piano (in English and French): Orto Muller & Phipps, (China), Lid, vernment House party, Lady May New Mayfair Dance Orchestra with chestra-Pua Carnation (Traditional) 20 Queen's Road C., Hongkong, the Minnen May, Captain Connolly, Mr. Vocal Refrain: Parlez-Mol D'Amour Palikike Blues (Traditional). 1. Y. Hough, and other Indier and (im 'She Married Her Boss'). Tahiti Beachcombers. gentlemen were prenent. The "much enjoyed" is rather an abuse chestra: When You're Only Seven-j

terin Michuel Bartlett (Tenor) with Or- 2.15 Close Down. one, but it can properly he employed to Waltz ("Tulip Time): Sor- D Major, Op. 47.

regarding yesterday's exhibition. Other

Jewish objections to accepting awful Government in Burgos Ly the were ejected by pollee from their aims were ereditably shown but that rento By The Sea-Tango Fox-Trot

the British suggestions for a basis of discussion.

The decussion was adjourned, and dale for its 'resumption was not The delay is due to the necessity for the British delegation to consider the general position, and also owing to the indisposition of Viscount Hall- fax, who is in bed with influenza,

There were no meetings with the Arabs, but to-morrow's arranged meeting will continue according to plan.

homes at Talkotsui, in the Mongkok area, early this morning.

of the Races claimed chief attention.

10 YEARS AGO

Powers, especially by France and England, deprives me of interna

loually-admitted diplomatic means of informing foreign governments. In No trouble was experienced in!

Feb. 26, 1928. the discharge of my duties, of the feeling the refugees, who were The Army Estimates for 1329 Are decision taken by me, conformably warned weck

that their £40,515,000, which in Feduction ot only with my conscience as a temporary huts would be demolished. £505,000 compared with last year. Spaniard, but also with the fervent Refuge was offered the squatters in desire of the overwhelming majority the tataucheng Camp, and several hundred avalled themselves of the of my malion.

offer.

re-erection elsewhere,

was

of

5 YEARS AGO

March 1, 1034. Elaborate ceremonial cast a spell off mysticiam over the givit enthronement of Pa Yi as the first Emperor of Man- chukue at noon to-day.

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"Since the entire politicni pparatus of the State has dis- Many of the squatters voluntarily demolishing the rude appeared lack, both within the helped in It is authoritatively learned that country, and outside of it, those conrhelters in order to salvaze what they the McMahon correspondence. onsultative and executive organs which could of their homes. presumably for which the Arabs base their clans are Indispensable for exercising my

On the ground that the trees along Nathan Rond interfere with traffic, for independence, la expreted to be Presidential functions, and the carry-; Among the squatters

Kowloon may be deprived of one of it; published the end of the week. mt out of my duties in such a octogenarian woman, who lived alone, ut attractive festuren,

The question of translation has manner as the circumstances require. in a rudely-constructed

The Botanical and Forestry Depart- been concluded, though there are st

ment hus received instructions to remove "Under these conditions it is im- she herself had erected. She said, practically all the big banyan treen опе

or

points outstanding- Reuter.

possible for

even she was a refugee from the Shum nang Nathan Road, and it is estimated nominally a port which I had not Chun area, and had lost trace of all that over 40 will have to came down. A

relatives. resigned on leaving Spain, begure 1 her

woman was start has alrendy been made. had hoped at that time to be able taken in an ambulance to Matau- | to take advantage

cheng. of it in the nterest of peace.

two

ARABS OPTIMISTIC

London, Feb. 28. The full Arab delegation 10 Palestine conference met Egyptian Embassy this evening.

1L

the The

to me

retain

"I therefore place my resignation It is learned in authoritative quar-as Presilient of the Republic in the ters that the main purpose of the minds of Your Execllency, in order meeting was to discuss the British that Your Excellency may be able Government's suggestions for n sel-

to draw the necessary conclusions Hlement of the Palestine problem put from it. forward during the week-end.

It is thought in Arab circles that the suggestions as they now stund are not sumciently precise to permit

tion.

AZANA'S CAREER Commenting on Prezident Azma's resignation, political circles here

The

hul which

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Reviving an old Papal custom of | celebrating_n special Mars, *l Lium The Police authorities decided to accasion of the death of a Catholic demolish the huts and eject the Sovereign, His Holinn the Pope at squatters following the outbreak of ended a Requiem Mass for the late two recent res which destroyed King Albert of the Belgians to iny. over six hundred huts,

The camp stretched for a distance

of about half a mile between the A.P.C. Installation and Boundary Street, and the work of demolitlan, occupied several hours this morning.

an immedinte Arab decision with stress the eventful part played by regard to their acceptance or rejec President Azana in Spanish politics

since the world war, during which he International Wheat The general feeling, however, is was a strong advocate of Spain one of optimism, and it is thought that the suggestions ferina premis entering on the side of the Allies. ing busis for future discussions, the course of which may be clarified and extended into a more definite plan Reuter.

JERUSALEM DISORDER

Jerusalem, Feb. 28, Jewish bomb outrages in Palestine on Monday were anavered to-day by the Arabs by the proclamation of a general strike in feralem.

Arab shops are closed, and trafe is at a standstill.

The situation is tense, and British troops have been placed on an alarm footing throughout the country Trans-Ocean.

SITUATION UNCHANGED

Prior to the fate of General Primo 1923, de Rivera's Coup d'Etat in President Azana

Parley

Exchequer Returns

0.00 Sibellus-Symphony No. 2 In

Serge New Mayfair Danee Orchestra Symphony Orchestra. with Vocal Refrain.

1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report

1.03 A Welsh Programme with Lella Mirgane (Contralto),

Serge Koussevitalty and the Boston

0.45 Songs by Marlan Anderson (Contrallo).

Flickan Kom Iran Sin Alsklings Mote (Sibellus); Say, Sav, Susa, Op. 30, No. 4 (Sibelius)....Nath Plano My Little Welsh Home ("Songs of accomp. by Kosti Vohanen. (Sung in the Welsh Mountains-Williams):{ Swedish). David Of The White Rock (arr.) 6.52

Closing Local Stock Quola- Osborne Roberts): The Little fiona. Thatched Cottage (arr. Osborne Ro- 65 New Light. Symphony Or-

berts).... Lella Megane (Contralto) chestra. with Plano. (Sung In Welsh): The

(Thomas); Raymond Overture Leek-Selection (Middleton) The Solemn Melody (Walford Davics); London Palladium Orchestra cond. by Cavatinn Itaff); Buffoon (Confrey); Richard Crean; Dear Wales (T. Jazz Nocturne ("My Silent Love"--.

LETTERS

Dock Co's. Profit To The Editor,

Suesse).

2.17 BBC. Recording-The Royal National Eisteddfol of Wales.

A programme by some of the suc- cessful competitors, 1930.

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,

8.03 Light Orchestral Selections. The Swallows-Waltz (Josef Hongkong Telegraph

Strauss)....Johann Strauss and His Sir-"Investor's letter regarding Viennese Orchestra: My Lucky Day. the allocation of the profits for the Waltz (Hans Carste); Music Of The past year deserves full support of all Spheres--Wallz (Josef Strauss-aST., shareholders, and it is hoped that Hohne)....Orchestra Mascotte. some representation will be made toị 8.15 London Relay-'Empire Ex- our Directors to reconsider the pro- change".

posed dividend and bonus before the Points of view by travellers from Annual Meeting or at the meeting the Dominions and Colonies itself. It must be remembered thet 8.30 London Relay At The Black the Company has been through ex- Dog'.

Day.

|165,337, against £782,570,404 at the Manager and his able staff. the Choir conducted by Idris Lewis from

tremely difficult times until a year or Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar- two ago, but now is on an entirely parlour. Presented by S. E. Reynolds ! new basis. Consequently for

ntly for it good and Pascoe Thornton, number

of years shareholders re- 9.00 London Relay St. David's London, Feb. 28.

ceived no dividends, but since the Exchequer returns show that total!

Greetings and Song. The Cardif! ordinary revenue amounts to £800,- organisation and under capable

direction of Our

present

the Tabernacle (Baptist Chapel), corresponding date of inst year,

pany is almost free of the very "down

Come Cardir. London, Feb. 28.

1.30 London Relay--The Newa. Income tax and surtax have yield-overdraft, which is once agalu the belonged to

0.50 The Rhondda Weish Giro The Secretary of the world Inter-ed £320,043,000 together, against to reasonable figures. This has been sugers, Evan Williams (Tenor) and Reform Party, but he then became national wheat conference states that £280,170,000 a year ago.

brought about by the fresh capital Willam Edwards (Tenor). ja convert to the Republican cause. On April 13 the preparatory com-

National defince and Jeatler

shareholders and the of

contribution subscribed by slai the

the group of mitter will reconsider

drafti

Old Welsh Song! Adieu To Dent "Republican Action".

results the bulk. Working full your.

stands at £18,220,000.

of which 1031, scheme in view of the instructions, lanation of the Republic in

Tolat expenditure,

self-into the business. As "Investor with Orchestra. (Sung in Welsh); Y. residint Azana was Minister of War received from various governments.

balancing items, and sinking funds, rightly pointed out, a

Delyn Aur; Gipsy Laughing Chorus conservative in the first Cabinet presided over by Representatives of exporting is

Welch Glee (bell) Rhondda £847,110,404, compared and which countries are asking their govern- 774,354,101 at the corresponding support of shareholders, who I feel The Blacksmith's Song (Hiralthog); Alenia

with polley will always have the warm Zamora,

Warm Singers with Plano (Sung in English); Zamura

later, ments for authority to take part in date of 1938-British Wireless. resigned six months

sure want to see nur Dock second to The Frailty Of Life (Nantglyn). Azana

Premter, nigotiations on the export quota and succeeded him n

none and in

in an

unassailable position William Edwards (Tenor) with Harp was during Azana's Premiership other Ogures, which, it is desired,

to meet any competition that in that the autonomy of Catalonia with should be included in the draft be-i

necomp. by Telynores Gwyngyll. may arise. On the other (Sung in Welsh) The March Of The in the Spanish Republic was pro- fure the preparatory committee sug-

hand, with a profit of $1,300,000 in Men Of Harlech (Old Welsh Air): einimed in 1932,

dests the time and place for the pro-j

1937 only $122,000 was paid In Olwen Glee pised International wheat

(Crwys)

....William con-

(Tenor) Cerence-British Wireless,

reserves, and again this year $1,750,- Welsh Glee Singers with Plano. New York, Feb, 28. 900 has been made and only $200,000 (Sung in Welsh). Count Ludwig Salm, former hus-given as dividend. It is well known 10.14 The Royal Command Concert band of Millicent Rogers Balcolm, has that our Company a very much Held At The Albert Hall, London, filed an application with the Supreme under capitalized, with Ita

With soloists and massed choirs. itu present

10.30 London Relay Koya! testate of his 14 year-old son, Peterį represents capital investment of

closer to $30 reillion. With such a Written by L. Du Garde Peach. small

Issued capitul last year's

11.00 Close Down.

After pro- | agreement for an international whca; estimated to give £20,000,000 in the improved been ploughed back! Cambria....Evan W11Bams (Tenor);

However, in the following year, serious disturbances, broke out in 11 is unterfror that the elation consequence of Anurchlst agitation between the British and Jewish demand. Azana resigned the Premiership legations was unchanged as a resust September. When the Separatist

insurrection occurred

urred in Catalonto in 1934. Azana was chosen as President Catalan of the planned "Federal

of this afternoon's informal talks.

The two informal talks to-day and

yesterday, failed to break the dead-

locks in the formal talks created by Republle", and after the fallure of

- the Jewish decision that the British the movement, he was arrested by

Army Air Crash In Georgia

future

14-Year-Old Son To Support Father dividends and $1,000,000 placed to Edwards

Rhondda

Court for $30,000 allowance from the, capital of 34 million, and actually valaces'-3: Kensington Palace,

Alfred Constantin Marla Salm.

The Count sald that he had lost ull' shows about 50 per cent, and Produced by H. Rooney Pelletier.

Macon, Georgia, Feb. 29. Government's suggestions afforded no order of the Mudrid. Government. One army fier was killed, while basis for further negotiations.

Placed on trial, he was acquited by another parachuted to safely to earth his property when Germany seized indicate that good profits are to be It is understood that the adjour-the Supreme Court of the Spanish when un aeroplane developed engine Austria, and the appiled for an allow-made out of Docking, but this la for ment of the informal talks for an Republic.

trouble and crashed near here te-ance under the principle of the law from being the case as the return on indefinite period was to give the

thut a wealthy child must support his capitol sunk in the business is only In February, 1936 Azana was ogaln day. British delegation un opportunity to

destitute parent.-United Press. Sergeant Joseph Rosenthal

about 6 per cent, and from the profit Llons may be modified, and if so, President of the Republie in place open.

of 1 million the Directors propose year be was

"elected killed when the parachute failed to

allocating only $280,000 for dividend what respect.

of Senor Alcala Zamora, Two It is believed that the Briush de-

Pure tim legation showed itself ready to make months later, civil war broke out. landed

|~~~~Trans-Occan.

consider whether or not the sugges-appointed Premier, and in May of

the chine

concessions on what is regarded in Jewish circles to be minor points,

According to a prominent Jewish delegate, the postponement of the meetings did not mean a breakdown In the talks, but the onus for their resumption rested with the British

Government--Reuter.

23 DIE IN MINE DISASTER

Istanbul, Feb. 28.

Twenty-three miners were killed

Two

Cars Stolen

Europeans have

the loss of their motor cars.

reported

the

A Hudson car owned by Mr. W. Stoker, of the Hongkong Electric Company, was stolen whilst owner was at the races-at Happy Valley yesterday.

The

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Lleutenant Norman Llewellyn Swiss Newspaper Attacks On Nazis

with ไปร parachute sustained only minor United Press.

bruisys,

More Rioting In Warsaw Streets

Warsaw, Feb. 28. Police charged repeated in the streets of Warsaw to-day to disperse demonstration of students who was tried to march to the Foreign Office

in an explosion In a coal-pit etj parked outside the Jockey Club. and Parliament, but were eventually Songuldak, near the Black Sen const; to-day.

Another car parked in Connaught stopped and driven into the univer Road Central was stolen while the sity building, where they remalnied Of the 33 men entombed, only ten owner, Mr. S. G. Aticine, was at his thin afternoon guarded by the police,

·were saved-Trans-Ocean.

office.

Reuter,

The time is fast approaching if it has not already arrived, when the

Many Casualties In Burma Riots

Rangoon, Feb. 28.

17 One Moslem was killed, and

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'MOVING DAY'

large body of small shareholders Hindus and nine Moslems injured in CANTON AGENTS

The dead man was stabbed to death

A fight ensued with sticks and

will insist on more representation on a communal fight last night. Berne, Feb. 28. the many of the local companies in German and Itailan Ministers, inter- which they are interested, and I feel by a Gurklio who had attacked the viewing the Swiss Foreign Minister sure if some such organisation were Moslem's sister. He tried to rescue to-day, demanded that the Swiss run along similar lines and with the her. press modify is attitude towards the same alms as the Shareholders Pro- axis. Poweri..

tection Society of London, it would brickbats being freely used. receive very wide support.

Police immediately began patroll- should do for 1038 is to declare a

I feel the feast the Company Ing the area.

It was revealed to-day that at least dividend of 10 per cent, and a bonus one person was killed and five in- of 5 per cent.

jured when police opened fire during It is hoped that other shareholders a communal affray in a village near will come into the open and express Shwebo on February 24, New Delhi, Feb. 28. their views by collective representa-

Seventy Moalem dwellings were The duty on raw cotton la to be tion at the Annual Meeting.

burnt down by Burmans in this doubled as from to-morrow-Reuter, |

SHAREHOLDER encounter-Reuter.

of three Swiss correspondents from This was a sequel to the expulsion

aly-Router.

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