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GERMAN PLANES FLY OVER BELGIUM
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Brussels, To-day.
THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 7, 1938
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GREAT POLITICAL activity is prevailing in Brus- STOP PRESS TEL. 20022 or 33993
sels.
Yesterday the Premier conferred with the Foreign
Minister and the Minister of National Defence, General Denis, and a meeting of the Cabinet followed.
DECISIVE VICTORY
Paris, To-day.
Observers on the Western
regard
a
yesterday's
Front
air battle, in
which
scored fighters the French auch decisivo
highly victory, as significant, and a remarkable tribute to the skill and resource of French pllots as well as to their machines.
It is taken as confirmation not only of the previous observations of the respective merits of Allied and Ger- man aircraft, but also of the qualities of French organisation and material.
Reuter.
TO WORK TOGETHER
Copenhagen, To-day.
It is learned that the most likely outcome of the conference of the Oslo Powers, all of whom are represented except Luxemburg, will
be an ar-
Politicians voice concern following recent incidents when German planes flew over Belgian territory, com- pelling Belgium to protest in Berlin.
to
It is also thought possible that following Britain's intention Intensify the blockade measures to control of Germany's exports, the Reich is testing the resistance of neutrals by Increased Intimi. datory action.
BELGIUM THE TEST? Informed circles are of opinion that be Belgium will the attitude of the main factor in determining the German attitude to neutrals and will Germany's play a decisive part in next decisions.
It is believed that no new military Bel- measures are contemplated by gium for the time being.-Havas.
rangement between them for helping one another in the economic and fin- ancial fields.
Denmark has submitted a compre- hehsive plan which is being examin- ed.--Reuter,
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Reports from the border this afternoon state that the Japan- ese military at Shumchun
set
fire to several villages to north this morning.
the
The fires, it is stated could be the seen from heights close to border.
Kwang Chow Wan, To-day.
shelled the Japanese gunboats
coast between Pakhoi and Yam- chow early this morning. Our Own Correspondent.
Macao, To-day. Martial law has been enforced in areas along the north-west coust of Chung-shan, where several Japanese gunboats, મૈં submarine and armed trawlers are concentrating.
The situation in reported to be tense following the dropping of leaflets by Ja- the last panese planes during few days threatening another in- vasion. Our Own Cdrrespon- dent.
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