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HAMBURG EXPRESS IN COLLISION
Amsterdam, To-day.` Nine were killed and 20 in- jured yesterday afternoon when the Hamburg express crashed into the rear of a local train standing in the station of a Berlin suburb.
No explanation of the mishap is forthcoming.
Another mishap occurred on the Simplon Orient express nearing Bel- grade. Fire broke out in one of the coaches and spread rapidly before the express was halted. The mail coach was saved after it had taken fire. Reuter.
BRUTAL
NAZI PURGE IN BAVARIA
London, To-day.
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YUGO-SLAV
ANTI-NAZI SCENES
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Belgrade, To-day. Yuglosav students have demonstrated against the anti-Czech measures in Prague and the execu- tion of nine Czech stu- dents.
The German Legation was heavily guarded, while the demonstrators cheered and sang an- thems in front of the former Czech Legation.- Havas.
C.I.O. FOR ROOSEVELT
Reports from Vienna indi-THIRD TERM
cate that reprisals following| the Munich bomb explosion are being conducted ruthless- ly in Bavaria.
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NEW YORK, TO-DAY.
BY A RESOLUTION VOTED BY A
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HITLER AGAIN OUTWITTED IN THE BALKAN ZONE
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Paris, To-day. THE SOVIETS HAVE outmanoeuvred the Nazis in the Balkans just as they did in the Baltic, in the opinion of observers here, commenting on the change in the Nazi attitude towards the Balkan neutral bloc.
Germany has recently been favouring the formation of such a bloc, under the Italian aegis, thus clos- ing the way for Russia to the Mediterranean.
Soviet Russia, however, although outwardly maintaining good relations with the Balkan countries, has brought sufficient pressure on Germany, to compel her to inform the Balkan states that "Berlin does not favour their diplomatic activity, which is not friendly to Russia, Germany's friend."
Another warning is understood
to have been given by Berlin to Rumania and Bulgaria against- the formation of a Balkan bloc supported by Turkey, as Ankara maintains close relations with Paris and London,
In the presence of a new diploma-
tic defeat, Germany is attempting to HUGE MAJORITY, THE NEW YORK divert the activity of her dangerous other regions, notably The reports state that more than STATE CONVENTION OF THE COM-ally towards 5,000 arrests directly connected with MITTEE OF INDUSTRIAL ORGAN- Asia.-Havas. the explosion have been made and IZATION (OF WHICH MR, JOHN L. that the prisoners are being kept | LEWIS' IS THE LEADER) HAS DE- awake at night by the noise of shots, CIDED TO SUPPORT PRESIDENT CANDIDACY FOR ROOSEVELT'S indicating that tinuous.
THE WHITE HOUSE SHOULD HE DECIDED TO RUN FOR A THIRD TERM NEXT YEAR.
executions are
con-
Austrian sources declare that a purge is in progress after the style of June, 1934, except that the new-purge is far more brutal.-Reuter.
ITALY AND REICH
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BRUSSELS, TO-DAY. COMMENTING ON THE RECENT SPANISH AND ITALIAN DEMAR- CHES TO THE REICH ASSERTING THAT BOTH COUNTRIES ARE IN- TERESTED IN RESPECT TO HOL- LAND'S AND BELGIUM'S NEU- TRALITY, THE NEWSPAPER "LE SOIR" STATES:-
The resolution further declared that must the New Deal's social reforms be carried out, while President Roose- velt is the best qualified person to pursue the nation's social re-organiz- ation.
The convention represented 900,000, workers of the State of New York. – Havas,
NO PUPPETS
IN POLAND
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") Bucharest, To-day. Germany is vainly at-
"Although official information Is lacking, we know from a good source that the demarche was not drafted tempting to create a "puppet in common between Rome and Ma- government” in Poland, it is
"Both Ambassadors visited the Wil-reliably reported.
drid.
same on.: the
day
helmstrasse
The presidency has been offered to Monday-but while Italy's notification several
personalities, notably M. War- was cautious and indirect, Spain's Stefan Starzynski, Mayor of
saw, who has been allowed to pursue was most categorical."-Havas.
his duties under the supervision the German police:,
FRITZ KUHN EXPOSURE
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA_MAIL") Bagel, To-day.
It is reliably reported that Germany is considèring the dissolution of the German-American Bund, following the trial of the Bund leader, "Fritz Kuhn.
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All have refused.-Havas,
BRUSSELS PAPER
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Brussels, To-day,
ARTILLERY FIRE INTENSIFIED
Paris, To-day.
An official communique states that artillery fire increased last evening.
A small local action by Nazi patrols was repulsed with a loss of six killed. One German prisoner was taken.
Reuter.
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Bucharest, To-day. Warsaw's Jewish section is being transformed into a Ghetto worse than anything known in the Middle Ages, German reports from occu- pied Poland indicate.
Nachrichten The official Deutsche Buro, the German news agency, re- ports from Crakow:---
Frank
"Civilian Governor Hans has ordered the construction of bar- ricades for the isolation. of Warsaw's
thus not ghetto,
only separating 'Argans' and Jeys but also isolating and a dangerous area of "disease epidemics."-Havas.
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