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SHOCK FOR NAZIS
May Lose Out Over New Soviet Move
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reu. ter). The prevailing view in official eircles is that an under- standing exists between Hitlor and Stalin regarding their spheres of influence in Northern Europe.
It felt, however, that Berlin may be chagrined at the clumsy manner In which Stalin is extending the Soviet sphere of influence.
Germany is likely to suffer the following effects:
from
Owing to the Soviet using up the war supplies which Germany ex- peeled would be available for her;
2.-The Finish var is alleged to In be revealing serious weaknesses the Red Army which have east douhi on the value of Soviet military aid to Germany;
against
3.-The Sovlet onslaught Aroused violent indignation the Totalarian States among hea- Irals, including the United States.
League And Finland
Special Meeting To Hear Appeal
GENEVA, Dec. 2 (Reuter), M. Joseph Avenel, Secretary-General of the League of Nations, is calling a meeting of the League Council co December in response to Finland's appeal.
According to il source close to Finnish circles here, the Finns hope the rimlure in to bring about a diplomatic relations between the members of the League and Russia. At the same time the Finns hope that the United States will lend her support, and thus Influence the great Powers to take a stronger attitude against Russia and to breaks off com- incrcial relations.
The Finns call attention to the fnet that Italy is still technically a member of the Lengue as her two vers notice only expires late this month,
Officials' Reserve
PARIS, Dec. 3 (Reuter)---OMelni circles maintain complele reserve re- the garding Finland's appeal to League.
It is stated that all member states must be consulted before a council meeting and that I rance has not yet taken up her position..
Roosevelt Appeal WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (Reuter), -- Replying to President Roosevelt's re- quest to the U.S.S.R, and Finland, to
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barlem," the Finnish Government ststed that the civilian populations of unfortined towns will not be bombed provided that the U.S.S.R. scrupu- lously observes the same rules,
According to the State Department, 20.reply has yet been received from Moscow.
Investments
In Canada
Relaxation Of Exchange Control
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
OTTAWA, Dec. 2 (UP);— Non-residents may now invest funds in Canada. for capital development without being sub- jected to the Foreign Exchange Control Board's stringent war- time export regulations, accord- ing to an official announcement. The Board said that new "regula- tlons would permit non-residents, In certain circunstances, to liquidate capital investments made in Canada after appileation of the foreign ex→ change regulations, and to export the proceeds under special licence.
Effect of Regulations The new regulations are effective where the following circumstances apply: -
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i-Where non-residents Fold foreign exchange through thorised dealer subsequent to Sept. 15, 1930, for the purpose of making investments in Canada.
2.-Where resultant Canadian dol- lars were invested in Canada. In an entirely new undertaking, such as building a manufacturing plant, development of mineral resources or extension of an existing plant.
3-Where non-residents subse quently liquidate the investment,
4Where foreign exchange is re- quired for the proceeds of such sale or liquidation up to an amount not exceeding the original investment.
Same Old Methods
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" KAUNAS, Dec. 3 (Ileuter) --- Fifty-three Jewish Inhabitants in Warenw have been executed en charge of resisting German soldiers, according lo n Berlin telogram ra- ceived here.
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Scores Executad KAUNAS, Dec. (Reuter)
4 Reports from Warsaw stato that scores of Jews have been executed as the result of the discovery of the bodies of 9.9. victims of guerillas.
CHURCH PARADE
Scots Obsorve St. Andrew's Sunday
December 4, 1939.
OLYMPICS MAY BE ABANDONED FOR EVER
BRUSSELS. Dec. 3 (Dome}}.---
A special service was held at the Union Church, Kennedy Road, yes- terday morning, St. Andrew's Sun- day, when the Scottish Company or Count Ballet Latour, Chairman of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence the International Olymple Committee, Cerps held its annual Church parade.inquishes its undertakings, the 1940 deelnred to-day that if Finland re- Its Excellency the Governor and Lady Northcote, accompanied by
Olymples will be abandoned for ever. Capt. S. H. Batty-Smith, Major-Count Latour said that the Ameri- General A. E. Graselt, accompanledean offers to take over the organiza- by Capt. R. E., T. St. John, Com-ion of the 1940 meets will prove un- modore and. Mrs. A. M. Peters, Dr.feasible because it would be almost D. G. R. Black, Chieftain of St. Impossible to secure the participation Andrew's Society, Sir Atholl and of European countdes under Lady MacGregor, Hon. Mr. A. Lt. existing circumstances. Shields and other members of the Society and the Scottish community, attended the service,
The Scotilst: Company paraded under Captain A. W. Brown, neting Oficer Commanding, and marched to
Church from
Headquarters, hended by two pipers.
the
Other Meers of the Volunteers) present included Lt.-Col. H. B. L.) Dowbiggin and Captain
Thursby, the Adjutant.
E.
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Police Cook Convicted Of Theft
the
The service was conducted by the "You have done e very silly thing, Nev. K. Mackenzie Dow, who took but in view of your youth I don't ng his text "Seek ye the Lord God intend to send you to prison. Instend your Father and do his command-I shall bind you over for $20 to be of ment
good baviour for one year," snid
Music was supplied by the band Mr. Edwards at the Central Mugin- of the 2nd Bn, Royal Sents, by kind tracy this morning when he found permission of the Omeer Command-Choi Fau-tong, 20, guilty of the inst and Omeers. There was a large larceny of $5 from Chun Sul, congregation.
After the service, a reception was! Det. Sergeant Macpherson said riven by the Chieftain at Volunteer, both Choi and Chan were employed at the Central Police Station as cools. Headquarters.
On December 2 Chan had just rc- ceived his pay and had hung his mess-jacket on the wall of the kit- chen when Chol came and took from it $5.
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The incident began when u party of 15 municipa'y palicemen brokej into a cafe, split ring the front door, and searched a the room15. They British are said to have found a soldier, Private Peel of the East Sur-1 rey Regiment and a civilian and to have arrested them.
When questioned Choi admitted aking the money but said he only, į did so in order to play Joke on
Chan.
Crushed Against Ferry Wharf
Crushed against the side
of
the
As they were taking the prisoners Shamshulpo Ferry Whart yesterday,) along a small group of unarmed a 13-year-old boy. Ho Hong-yue, British soldiers came out of another had his pelvis fractured, and was cafe and the policemen opened fire on later sent to the Queen Mary hospital
in a serious condition. Diem.
An East Surreys Mechanised Putro! at the perimeter and another lorry, carrying fully-equipped coldiers and bren guns rushed to the scene and took up a position opposite the scene of the shooting.
A large part of the SMC. police eams up and later the municipality force left, leaving the scene to the East Surreys and the police.
THIEVES BREAK
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Clothing valued at $18 was stolen from Chau Yue-wing, 489 Shanghai Street, ground floor, when a thief; broke into his house yesterday.
Wong Wing-yuet, 41 Pottinger Street, lost $135 in money from his house last night.
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