HITLER TO BACK DEMANDS OF HUNGARY AND POLAND? Two Significant Visits To Berchtesgaden
Self-Determination "For Oppressed" Compatriots
Berchtesgaden, To-day.
Herr Hitler, accompanied by Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop, the Foreign Minister, yesterday
MORE INDIAN- RULERS OFFER AID
Simla, To-day.
The rulers of Patiala and Sirohi, following the example of other Indian princes, hayo telegraphed the Viceroy of India offering all the resources, of their States to
received Dr. Imredy and Dr. Kanya, the Hun- Britain in the event of war.
Reuter.
ANOTHER NEW VERSION OF BRITISH PLAN
London, To-day.
Concerning press reports of the percentage of Germans inhabiting Sudeten districts to be decisive for incorporation in the Reich under the terms of the Anglo-French plan, Trang-Ocean's representative has
been informed that in principle all Sudeten districts with a population
garian Premier and Foreign Minister, respec- tively, at his mountain home on Obersalzburg. It is stated in German political circles that the dis-dealt with the German problem, the of 51 per cent, and more Germans
cussions concerned the Sudeten German and Hungarian Ministers presented an will be transferred to the Reich.
equally urgent demand of the en-Two methods, however, would Hungarian minorities in Czecho-Slovakia. tire Hungarian nation for the right seem to be considered for realising
| slovakia.”—Trans-Ocean.
An official announcement on the visit of the Hun-of self-determination for their sup- the transfer.
garian statesmen explains that the visitors pressed compatriots in Czecho- Districts in which Germans num- dealt with the "irrevocable claim" and the right of self-determination of their oppressed com- patriots in Czecho-Slovakia.
On his return to Budapest (says,rived
near and
at the aerodrome
o'clock a message from the Hungarian ca-Freilassing at 10.30 pital) Dr. Imredy declared that he were immediately taken by car to had discussed the whole Czech pro-Obersalzberg where they arrived at blem with Hitler, and Hungary 11 o'clock.
ber 70 to 75 per cent. of the total DO NOT MEET
population will be handed over im- The Polish Ambassador to Berlin, mediately, whereas in districts with M. Josef Lipski, also paid a visit to a German population of 51 70 the German Chancellor at Obersalz- per cent. an international commis- berg yesterday. He arrived at 4sion will define the frontier after o'clock about one hour following the a study on spot of the ethnographi- departure of the Hungarian States-cal conditions. men and was immediately received by the Fuehrer. He did not meet official circles continue to maintain the Hungarian visitors.
It is stressed, however, that since
absolute silence about the details of would, with all means at her dis- The conference which was also
Since it is most unusual for the proposals, it is impossible to posal, defend and support Hungar-attended by von Ribbentrop began foreign Ambassadors to visit the obtain confirmation of this report. ians in Czecho-Slovakia in the fight immediately, being interrupted to German Chancellor at his mountain It is not expected that the silence for self-determination.-Reuter. wards one o'clock for lunch, at
home, considerable signficance is will be broken until after the fur- which the Hungarian visitors were attached to the action of the Polish ther conversation at Godesberg be- the guests of the Fuehrer. They diplomat.
tween Chamberlain and Hitler. departed the same afternoon
Trans-Ocean. air to Budapest,
POLISH AMBASSADOR ALSO CALLS
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Berlin, To-day.
The Polish Ambassador visited Herr Hitler yesterday afternoon.- Reuter.
HITLER TO SUPPORT HUNGARY AND POLAND
Berlin, To-day.
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by
In view of the fact that it was officially announced in Warsaw that The following, official communique the Ambassadors in Berlin, London, MOLTKE VISITS BECK was issued:--
Paris Rome had been instruct-
Warsaw, To-day.
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The Hungarian Premier accome to and Ron la to the instruct
"At the same time as the Polish panied by the Hungarian Foreign ments of these countries to Poland's, Ambassador in Berlin was calling Minister, the Chief of the General attitude in the Czechoslovak con- upon the Fuehrer in Obersalzberg, The Foreign Office organ, "Diplo- Staff, General Keresztes-Fischer, troversy, it is assumed here that the German Ambassador in Poland, matische Korrespondenz,” states and the Secretary of State, Dr. von the visit was for the purpose of von – Moltke, visited the Polish that apart from obtaining satisfac-Pataky, paid a visit to the Reich presenting the Polish case and de-Foreign Minister Colonel Beck. tion for the wishes of the German Chancellor at Obersalzberg, the manding the rights of self-deter Although further information element in Czecho-Slovakis, a solu-Reichs Foreign Minister, von Rib-mination for the Poles as well as concerning the purpose of the visit tion must be found satisfying the bentrop, also being present. The for the Sudeten Germans and the is not forthcoming, it is believed interests of all national groups, visit was for the purpose of dis-other minorities. It is regarded as that it was inspired by the latest and especially the Hungarian and
cussing the untenable situation in unlikely that a communique will be developments in the Czechoslovak Polish-Reuter.
Czechoslovakia. While the Fuehrer issued.-Trans-Ocean.
situation. Trans-Ocean.
ITALY'S POSITION
London, To-day.
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It is emphasised in Italian quarters in London, where it is confidently expected that Italy will be ready to join in a guar- antee of the reconstituted fron- tiers of Czecho-Slovakia, that this will be conditional on a solu- tion of all minority problems in that country to enable a settle- ment of a permanent nature, says Reuter's diplomatic correspon- ́dent.
It is learned that no formal re- quest has yet been made for Italian co-operation in the Anglo-French plan, the terms of which were com- municated to the Rome Government yesterday.
is
ITALIANS RELIEVED The Anglo-French Initiative hailed with considerable relief In Italian quarters, me indicative of a possible all-round appeasement of European, problems... as something more than just temporary ar- rangement for the sake of peace.- Router.
Berchtesgaden, To-day
· The ~ Hungarian Premier, Dr Imredy, and the Foreign Minister, Dr. von Kanya, paid a flying. to the German Chancellor
mountain home yesterday
The four day
r:Rally concluded at Ca
ith the judging of the coacht:
titora giving a final polish in Cathays Park
Judging. (Copyright),