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THE CHINA MAI
CZECHS AND PRO-GER
DETERMINATION TO
RESIST MINORITY
DEMANDS
PRAGUE, TO-DAY.
THAT THE CZECHO-SLOVAKIAN GOVERNMENT IS DE- TERMINED TO FIGHT THE GERMAN MINORITY IS THE OPIN- ION HELD IN SOME QUARTERS FOLLOWING AN ATTACK ON THEIR DEMANDS BY THE FOREIGN MINISTER, DR. KROFTA, YESTERDAY.
Dr. Krofta, in a speech before the committee for foreign affairs, criticised the recent ad-
CHINA'S FUTURE dress made by the leader of the
GOVERNMENT
SYSTEM
Brief Discussion
In Commons
London, To-day.
Sudeten Party, Herr Konrad Henlein.
The claim that Czecho-Slovakia could improve her relations with certain of her neighbours by ac- cording certain privileges to the German minority, was denied by Dr. Krofta
Czecho-Slovakia, he said, had no intention of making any further
The new Chinese Constitution concessions to the Sudeten Party.
The rights of minorities, he con- and the forthcoming convention of he People's Assembly were men- tinued, had been regulated by tioned in the House of Commons treaty with Poland, and since Cze-
cho-Slovakia had entered into yesterday.
similar agreement with any other A question was put whether the State, no outside nation had the Foreign Secretary would request right to interfere with the Govern- he Ambassador to China to make ment's minority policy.
3 report on the Constitution and
the Assembly, with particular re-
mintang.
NO INTERFERENCE.
10
a
ference to the position of the Kuo- Any attempt on the part of
"foreign Power to interfere in Czech The Under-Secretary for Foreign internal affairs would be emphati- Affairs, Viscount Cranborne, re- cally rejected.
plied that the draft constitution Appeal to the League of Nations was proclaimed in May, 1936, and on behalf of the minority, he con- the People's Congress convened for cluded, would be inadvisable, since November, 1936 but postponed un- the League would only interfere in cases where minorities had no re- til November, 1937.
The Ambassador had furnished presentation in government.
In Czecho-Slovakia the German the Foreign Secretary with a full report and doubtless would keep minority not only had its own min- him informed as to future develop-listers but administered certain dis- ments without further instructions.tricts where the population was
German Trans-Ocean. Reuter.
Two pictures taken at the Seaforths Highland top is one of the dancing competitions and below clearing the last obstacle. ("China Mail" photos).
Accessories make the outfit, as
Kathryn Marlowe, screen actress,
well known. Here, style-wise Kathryn adds something new in belts to her simple grey wool,
dress for a dashing effect. The
belt is rust-coloured suede and
blends with her silk scarf and the
glass buttons at the throat of the
dress.
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(Above) Taui Wai-pui, left, the Colony Singl lawn tennis champion, about to spin his racket whi H. N. Lee, his opponent, watches. Truf best Lee straight sets in his first round match last Monday the HK.CC courts. (“China Mail" photo).“
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