SPANISH NATIONALISTS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 279, 24 November 1937, Page 8

SPANISH NATIONALISTS

SYMPATHISERS EXPELLED FROM FRANCE PARIS, Nov. 22. Forty-five sympathisers and agents of the Spanish nationalists expelled from France during the week-end included the Marquis de Caviedes, alleged to be the head of Genera’. Franco’s intelligence service in France. The expulsion of the Comte de Paris from Switzerland has caused a sensation in France. The Swiss police declare that it is a precautionary measure necessitated by France’s political situation. NO ARMISTICE BARCELCNA FIRM. Received Nov. 23, 10.30 p.m. BARCELONA, Nov. 23. There will be no mediation and no prospect of an armistice in the Spanish conflict, according to a statement issued by the Press Department of the Council of Ministers. EXCHANGE OF AGENTS BRITAIN AND REBEL SPAIN Received Nov. 23, 11.55 p.m. SALAMANCA, Nov. 23. It is officially announced that the Duke of Alba will be General Franco’s agent in London. Sir Robert Hodgson is going to Salamanca. MISSION TG PORTUGAL MR EDEN’S STATEMENT [ British Official Wireless.] RUGBY, Nov. 22. Mr Anthony Eden told the House of Commons that a proposal to send to Portugal a British military mission of representatives of the three defence services was under consideration with the Portuguese Ambassador in London. No decision had, however, yet been reached.