the Editor of the "Norri-Curwa Dany News" Sm—Spanish question today tracts interest of the world in a degree not smaller than st was displayed year ago, as it represents the heroic struggle of Spaniards proper against the tornado of aliens.
"The foreign invasion under supervision of General Francisco Franco' Bahamonde has indeed become a serious menace to international peace Inasmuch as the present war in Spain nts this titanic struggle of free,
German and Italian interveners, black against ogion of Moors fanatically incited by Nationalist Generals. Several points fare Interesting. Those are the latest statistics of the relative proportion of fallen troops fighting in Nationalist trenches, as compared with Govern ment militiamen, This is 18:2 "The Nationalists fighting on the Eastern front are equipped with 700 German and Italian Lombers and pursuit planes, with over 1,000 heavy guns of various calibre, hundreds of heavy and light Italian tans, thousands of machine guns and inexhaustible supply of ammunition, "The repeated threats and boasts of 11 Duce that Tallan warriors (the free will volunteers) will "'wipe out" the Government Reds and win the war, Is the best proof of allen intervention in, Spain The aggressors today, at last have found the courage to proclaim the truth, But Spain, in flames as she stands this hour is not yet conquered! The principles of democracy are not yet shattered and beaten down. The Republican army composed of Spanish patriots will yet deal a mortal blow to those who attempted to seize the! property of the free and proud, lovers of peace and democracy.
Shanghai, May Radio Broadcast:
Too Many Marches To the Editor of the '"Nonm-Ciuxa Dau News"
'SmI wonder if you or any of! your' readers could explain why it @hould be necessary for the news broadcasts of station XQUB to be accompanied by seemingly interminfable marches, "If the accompaniment were momentary, as in the ease radio station XMHA it would tolerable, but when one has to listen for about five minutes to the blatant tones of these awful marches before the programme of fine classical music commences, it is intolerable. 1 am sure that many will agree with me that the shortening or even the deletion of these marches would be an improvement.
Music Leven.
Shanghai, May 6, EDITOR, (continued)
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