NO PROSPECT OF AN ARMISTICE
-Fress Assn.
Spanish Government's Statement V0LUNTEER QUESTION
(Bjr Telegraph-
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(Beeeived 24, 8.45 a.m.) BABCELONAj Nov. 23. There will be no mediation and there ies no prospect of an armistice in the Spanish conflict, according to a statement by the Press Department of the Council of Ministers. It is officially announced in Salamanca that the Duke of Alba will be General Franco's agent in London. Sir Kobert Hodgson is going to Salamanca. The diplomatic correspondent of The Times says that General Franco's reply has been sent to the Non-Intervention Committee, which is transmitting it from the British Embassy at Hendaye to.the Foreign Office. The reply accepts in principle the ' proposal to send commissions to Spain to arrange fot the withdrawal of foreign volunteers, but contains reservations and requosts certain explana1tions. There is still no news of a reply from Barcelona. Forty-five sympathisers and agents of the Spanish na'tionalists were expelled from France at the week-end. They included th© Marquis de Caviedes, the alleged head of General Franco's intelligence in France.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 52, 24 November 1937, Page 5
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