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AUSTRALIA'S CHOICEST
BUTTER
CZECH FRONTIER
HITCH
OVERCOME
Mixed Commission Reaches An Agreement
YATSHING IN BRUSHES WITH TWO TYPHOONS
MRS. C. C. LIU
ON BOARD
AN ECHO OF THE JAPAN- ESE OUTRAGE · ON. THE
C.N.A.C. AIRLINER KWEILIN WAS PROVIDED THIS MORN- ING WITH THE ARRIVAL IN THE S.S. YATSHING OF MRS. C. C... LIU AND HER TWO
Two Towns Claimed GEN. SIROVY'S
By Germany Omitted
Berlin, To-day.
MESSAGE TO MR. DUFF COOPER
London, To-day,
Despite rumours that a hitch had occurred in the
General Sirovy, the Czech Pre- deliberations of the Mixed Commission regard-mier, has sent a telegram to Mr. ing the additional areas to be occupied by Ger.A. Duff-Cooper thanking him for the words he used in his House man troops by October 10, an official statement of Commons speech in praise of issued last night declares that an agreement the Czecho-Slovak nation. has been reached on all points.
"The words you used in your
speech when referring to Czecho
Slovakia," says General Sirovy,
have been felt by the Czecho-
to
Slovak people as balsam to the wounds inflicting upon them öf late. Allow me to convey you the thanks not only of the Czecho-Slovak Army and Gov- ernment but of the whole people.”
Trans-Ocean.
Certain towns which Germany desired to include have been left out until a plebiscite has been taken. The official statement says.、 The International commission set up in Berlin to deal with CHILDREN, THE FAMILY OF questions arising out of cession THE LATE CO-PILOT, MR. of Sudeten German territory, held a further session yesterday, C. C. LIU.
at the conclusion of which the Mrs. Liu, an attractive Ameri-following communique was is-
sued:- can brunette, with her two young children, arrived here The commission in yesterday's much later than they, originally session determined those pre- The Royal Observatory reports It is moving north-westward
:
-
expected to do so.
dominantly German zones which Resident at Chungking when are to be occupied by the German news of her husband's horrible Army between October 7 and 10 death reached her, Mrs. Liu pack-in accordance with the terms of the ed up hurriedly and set off for Munich agreement.
It has authorised its sub-com- Kunming by air from whence she flew to Hanoi. Unable to mission to determine further stages make an air connection at Hanoi, of the occupation. Mrs. Liu decided to take the The commission has also advis- Jardine steamer Yatshing for ed the railway administrations of the German Reich and Czecho- Hong Kong.
Slovakia This vessel, between Haiphong
to get forthwith into and Hoihow ran into a severe direct touch with each other in or- typhoon but reached Holhow. On der to facilitate by mutual agree leaving Hoihow with a cargo of ment a solution of the problems pigs, the Yatshing ran into an-presented by breakdown of the other typhoon and so wild was
the weather that it was deem-
ed advisable to lay to while the
fury of the storm abated.
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-ANCHORED TWO DAYS
Anchoring in a sheltered bay for couple of days, the Yatshing,
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REICH CLAIM TO
BATAVIA DENIED
BERLIN, TO-DAY.
having then run short of food for INFORMATION HAS REACHED the pigs, put back to Hoihow to HERE TO THE EFFECT, THAT BATAVIA take on fresh supplies and resum- NEWSPAPERS IN ed her voyage to arrive in Hong HAVE PUBLISHED A REPORT Kong at about 10.80 this morning. IN WHICH IT IS ALLEGED THAT It is understood that Mrs. Liu GERMANY HAS PUT FORWARD will remain in Hong Kong for a A_CLAIM TO SUMATRA AS few days and will then proceed to PART OF ITS COLONIAL DE- Foochow for the funeral of her MANDS. husband, whose Body was shipped The report in question says that to that port on the 22nd. of last this alleged clalin was revea month."
the course of the House of Com In Hong Kong | mona debate on the Munich
that the Chin-, ment.
riimant have
Elu of
for the
husband: 7
TYPHOON THREAT TO COAST NEAR COLONY
is situated about 450 miles south east of Hong Kong.
that a moderate anticyclone has and at present threatens the coast developed over N. China and a de- in the vicinity of Hong Kong. pression is moving eastward across Local forecast: N. E. winds, Hokkaido. The typhoon entered fresh to strong; fine to cloudy, rain the China Sea this morning and later.
Be sure the name
FRIGIDAIRE
FRIGIDAIRE,