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A Look Through The "Telegraph"

50 YEARS AGO

May 0, 1880. MADAME CORA, the Celebrated and Only Lady Hustionist of the World, has arrived, and will shortly give per formances in the Thontre Royal, Gilly Hall,

25 YEARS AGO.

May 6, 1014. The Royal George Hotel, altunted ne Kowloon, within a few minutes walk of the Principal Landing Stages of the SECOND SEAPORT IN THE WORLD and in close proximity to the projected Ones and Terminal of THE KOWLOON- RAILWAY is for. LEASE ON EASY TERMS, owing to the Proprietor having to leave the Colony,, -

10 YEARS AGO

May 6, 12D. Judging from the cabled summaries of Party platforms which have como to hand, there are three or four big. Issues which are likely to figura pro- minently in the General Election which takes place in about three wooks time. A great deal, however, is likely to tie heard on the matter of Britain's atil- tude towards Rundin, The Labour Party definitely stands for a resumption of diplomalle relations with the Soviet, and the Liberals also appear to favour the same course. On the other haud, the Conservatives nra very suspicious of Russia's obvious desire for "friendship."

5 YEARS AGO

May 6, 1934. The next step in achloring a Nazi Relch will probably be the centralisa- tion of the whole of the police forces of Germany under a single control from Berlin.

It is understood that the Hitler Cabinet la now considering the creation of a new Police Ministry under Generat Goering, with Herr ileinreich Himmler, the new head of the Secret Police, na Secretary of State,

London And Litvinoff

Parleys Unaffected By Resignation

London, May 5. Authoritative sources state that if Britain refuses Moscow's proposal for a tri-power military alliance Russla will probably shelve her efforts for collective security adopt a policy of isolation.

and

It is doubted whether Britain will make an outright rejection of the proposal, although at present it is indicated that Britain is determined to shun a hard and fast alliance with the Soviet.

The British Ambassador to Tokyo has assured the Japanese Foreign Minister that the question of a For Eastern guarantee. is not entering into the Anglo-Soviet-talks-United Press,

Not for America

London, May, 5. It has been learned from rellabic sources that the Soviet this week requested the United States to agree to the appointment of M. Oumansky as Soviet Ambassador to the United States. This squashes rumours with regard to the appointment of M. Litvinoff-United Press,

No Unnecessary Delays

London, May 5. In-the-House of Commons, the Premier stated that negotiations be- tween Britain and Russia with re- gard to the international situation were proceeding constantly.

Britain, he said, in no way has created avoidable delay,

Views on the Soviet proposals had been exchanged with France, from whom communication was re- ceived yesterday, and It is hoped, said the Preinler, to send a further expression of Britain's views to Moscow in the very near future.

Mr. Chamberlain criticised, the attitude of uncertainly being created by a number of people, who all the time were suggesting that if there was any foult in arriving at an agree ment it must be the fault of the British Government.

Mr. Chamberlain declared that he had no reason to suppose that a satisfactory, conclusion would not be reached. Reuter.

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Reply to Soviet

London, May 5. Lord Halifax intends to-day to in- struct Sir William Seeds, Ambassa dor to Moscow, to see M. Molotov immediately and deliver a reply to the Soviet proposals. It is under- Blood "that Britain will side-step Russia's scheme for a Three-Power

alliance and renew the sug that

Britain, France and Rus- sia separately proclaim their readi- ness to defend the East European countries against aggression.

Additional details of Britain's an- swer are not yet known. It is doubted, however, that Britain will flatly reject Moscow's allianc United Press.

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