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GERMAN PRESS COMMENT
Rhineland Zone Defences
DIARY OF LOCAL EVENTS
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MONDAY, MARCH 16 Anniversaries and Holidays. St. Julan of Gillela, M.
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Special to the "Hong Kong Dali Fiss (Copyright.)]
Berlin, Mar. 13.
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Germány should renounce the building; of "the Rhineland fortifications in Zone, which some foreign papers have been putting forward as like ly to lead to an early commerice- ment of negotiations between the Majestic: Werewolf Of London."
Star:-"Princess Charming.". Locarno Powers was the subject
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Mertings-Annual. of Children's. be-able Demand.”
Playground Association, at P.W.D. "The Rhineland, the late "De-Board Room, 5.15 p.m. militarized Zone," comprises 1/8 Soela-Services' Whist Drive at cf the entire German territoryEuropean Y.M.C.A..`9. p.m.
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and contains about of the entire population of the Reich. It is the seat of the most important indus- trial centre. This district, it is now demanded, shall remain un- fortified and defenceless, while on the other hand France began in 1927 to establish an enormous fór- "Oh, well," consoled his symptified zone opposite the German athetic neighbour "such is life.rontier, stretching from Belgium Many a man with wholesale am- Switzerland. bitions has to content himself with a retail business."
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TUESDAY, MARCH 17, Anniversaries and Holidays. the equality of rights in the quest. Patrick's Day. tion of security. The line of de-
Clotmas. The mighty engines of the liner
fences, which Germany must re- King's:-"Riffraff." chief throbbed ceaselessly. The engineer wiped a perspiring fore-serve the right of constructing, re- Queen's: "The head as he scowled at the pale-present nothing but measures of the at- defence for the protection of the faced young man with
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UNEASINESS IN ITALY
› Grave European
Situation
any case, the "Korrespon denz" goes on to say, fortifications
cannot be built in a day-they need years. That had been clear- ly shown in France, where the fortifications which were begun in 1927 are still incomplete.
must not be What, moreover, lost out of sight, is the fact that the new German fortifications in the west would never be carried out on the scale of the French ones, when it was considered that ur til now France had spent more than 8 milliard Francs on them. Germany could never af- ford to do that."- Prapantean News Hervice.
CIVIL ESTIMATES IN BRITAIN
Rome, March y3. While officially Italy is said to
London, Mar. 14 regard the outcome of the Londori
The civil estimates for a total of conversatioris between Locarno Powers and the League of Na- £9,400,128, showing an increase of members with £544,382 over the figures for the Council equanimity, the situation is be- current year are issued to-day. ginning to be viewed with a cer- The estimates include the Foreign consular tain uneasiness, owing to the ten-Office, diplomatic and
services, League of Nations. Do- sion created.
minions and Colonial Omces and
Wons*
the
Signor Dino Grandi, Italian Ambassador in London, at the meeting of the Locarno Powers, maintained that the situation in Europe was undoubtedly the gra- vest since the Great War.
This was due, he declared, to
essentially
and "arbitrary iniquitous" policy of sanctions followed by the Powers at Cheneva, and as long as the Ethiopian question was unsolved in accord- ance with the dictates of justice nothing could be expected from Italy except an attitude of watch- ful reserve..
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Hendaye, Mar. 14. There was further serious rioting The estimate tof non-effective charges pensions-also issued in Madrid last night when demon- shows a net decrease of £1,001:487strators fired and burned down two large churches in the centre over the current year at a total of
of Madrid and also set fire to the £44,988,108.-
offices of the monarchist news- British Wireter.
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Shanghai, Mar. 14. It 18 stressed in diplomatic
message from Tokyo statce quarters that for the first time an Italian. spokesman has inked up that Mr. Arita has been instructed the Ethiopian problem with the to return home, presumably to ns- aume the Foreign Ministersülp. Rhineland crisis, and it is now clear that Italy will not support His most likely successor as Am- bassador to China is Mr. Shigemit- sanctions against Germany,
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CHÍNA ART TREASURES
Shanghai, March 14. It is also reported that Mr.It is learnt that the Chinese Yoshida, whom Mr. Hirota had to art, treasures are being shipped drop from the Cabinet, is being to China by the ss. Ranpura appointed Ambassador in London. salling from London on May 17.
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