THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
7,
1938.
SLOVAK MINORITY WARNED
Hodza Ready To "Declare War
Prague, June 7,
A vigorous reply to Father Hlinka's campaign for Slovakian autonomy has been made by Dr. Milan Hadza, the Prime Minister of Czecho-Slovakia and himself a Slovak. He was addressing a meeting of the Slovak Agrarian Party attended by delegates of the Slovak Social Democrat Party.
that Czecho-
Dr. Hodza declared Slovakian unity was the basis of their state. Tary could not allow anyone to endanger or diminish it.
"Against those who try to injure of the the good name and unity Czecho-Slovakian republic we shoul mediately declare war, which will be conducted by constitutional and lawful means," Dr. Hoden wamed.
He declared the republie had fully towards carried out its obligations Skivaklo, Moreover, Popular Party was not entitled to peak for the whole of the Slovak people, but only in the name of its Constituents,
the Slovak
Meanwhile, Herr Konrad Henlein lus returned to Anch from Germany. Nothing has transpired with regard to whelber his trip had any politics1 purpose or not.-Reuter,
PLEA FOR UNITY
Bratislava, June 7.
In a fervent plea for national uraty, Dr Hodza, the Czecho-Slovakian Premier, defled Herr Hiller art des clared that the Czechs "fear no man3.
Dr. Hodza was replying to the Slovak demand for automamy and, addressing a mass meeting of Agrar- jans, accused the Slovak lenders of "trying to fool the world by demand- mg autonomy in the name of the Slovak people."
"The guarantee of Sloval iberty is the republic of Czecho-Slovakia,' Hodža declared.--United Press.
Dr
No Payment On Austrian Loans Made
London, June 7.
Trustees of the Austrian Govern- ment International Guaranteed Loan 1933-23 and the Guaranteed Con- version Loan of 1934-39 announced last night that no
part of the monthly instalments on service loans due June I had yet been provided.
The trustees had Todged auti emphatic protest and had advised the committee of the guarantor states of the position, it was stated.-Router.
HUGE DEFICIT FACING U.S.
Washington, June 7.
The US. Treasury discloses that fiscal expenditure to June 3 totalled U.S.$7,004,673,200, compared with US $6,005,520,010 in the correspond- ing period Inst
year
The Increase in expenditure com- pared with the same period last year is $110,053,100 and the gross deficit to June 3 is $1,498,917,023, This compares with an estimated defiell for the estire
year of $1,204,345,300-United Press.
AN UPHEAVAL THAT KILLED OVER TWO HUNDRED CANTON CIVILIANS
THREE BOMBS SIMULTANEOUSLY DROPPED in Wing Hon Road, one of the princi- pal thoroughfares of Canton, caused this mighty upheaval, The resultant damage is shown in the two photographs below. Over 200 civilians were buried alive and killed by these explosions. Photo by courtesy A. T. Hull. World Copyright Strictly Reserved.
A COMPLETE BLOCK WIPED OUT-An entire block of buildings in Wing Hon Road was wiped out by the explosion shown above.
A hundred men, women and children lie buried in the ruins shown in this photograph.-Photo by courtesy A. T. Hull. World Copyright Strictly Reserved.
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