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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 5, 1939.
When A Box of Matches Cost 1,000,000 Marks
GERMANS FACE NEW INFLATION DREAD
Himmler Falls Out With Goebbels
COPENHAGEN.
GESTAPO chlef Heinrich Himmler, "the man who can't guard Hitler," has blown sky-high_all Goebbels's carefully prepared bomb plot accusations against Britain.
JAPAN'S POLICY
Premier Seeks Aid And Co-operation
A NEW dreadis sweeping Germany to-day. It is dread of ination.
To the working people, haunt- ed by memories of the 1923 collapse, when a single box of
1,000,000 matches cost
marks (nominally £60,000). Inflation is feared as much as the Gestapo itself.
Prices are steadily rising. despite the elaborate control and the promises of the Nazi party As Goebbels's propaganda machine that wages and costs would be was elubning that Mr. Chum kept stable.
arders for the! berlain
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Munich bamb attack in his speech; And on every street corner and in on September 3 at the outbreak of every home the people are whisper- wars Himmler announced oficiallying about the sinking value of the that preparations for the attack began mark, before that speech was mude, anel before war broke out..
The total of mark notes in elreu- Himmler said that the preparations lation has risen 5 per cent. since a were begun by a "workman" In the year ago. Buergerbrau beer hall at the end of August.
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Germans who have recently visited His agents are now searching Ger- Designed to bring closer the rela- Liutis between the Government and many for this man, whose descrip- Switzerland and Holland are relating. Age thirty to on their return, how mark notes or political parties, the joint conference tion is given between the Government and leaders thirty-five; medium height; unkempt even bank-orders from Germany are of political parties took place this hair; wearing yellowish working kit, not being accepted abroad,
Britain Absolved ? "GIRLS ON PROBATION"ternuon at the residence of the Pre-
Himmler's Gestapo men have ap- miler.
Opening the meeting. General Abe, parghtly absolved the British secret!
now working on utlined the Government policies for service, and are disposing of the China Affair and the three lines; that the attack came from Communist
In all parts of the country attempts projected new Central Government Jewish, Monarchist, or
circles.
fore being made to buy and hoard in China.
They are sifting thousands
commodities as an aurance against the neces-der unclations from Germans all over complete collapse, The Premier stressed sity of solidifying the unity of the the Reich, who are hoping to get some,
the current of the £50,000 reward for
Already the Nazi Government has nation in tiding over
repudiated the "tax certificates" siluation and called upon the leaders capture of the bomb planter.
to effect closer Police are reported to be astonish-which it issued earlier this year in of political parties
ra by the number of Germans who payment for goods, and which it co-operation with the Government.
etolm that their neighbours. undertook to accept in payment ef acquaintances are capable of such an this year's, taxes, attack, and have denounced them.
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The Foreign Minister, the War Minister and the Finance Minister al explained matters under thel respective jurisdiction. Similar con- ferences will be held now and again.
The 75th session of the Diet will convene on December 23. The open- lug ceremony will take place on De- of the cember 20 in the presence Emperor.
The. Diet will go into Recess, and its business session will begin in the middle of January--Domei.
Yugo-Slavian Unrest
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BELGILADE, Dec. 4 (UP),--Forly Croat extremists, mostly students, have been arrested at Zagreb as the result of the discovery of a plot against the Croat lender and Vice-| President of the Yugo-Slav Govern- ment and the Governor of Croatin.
BADMINTON.
Recreio Beat Chung Wah
The "A" Division of the Badmin- ton League opened last night when Club de Recreio defeated Chung)! Wali by seven setu to two.
With the possible exception of their third pair, the winners proved tool strong for their opponents, winning! their
comfortably. quite games Scores:
M A. Oliveles and J. J. Remedios (Reerelo) best S. C. Leung and C. F. Chiu 21-10; best W. C. Choy and S. S
21-14; beat P. C. Leung and K. F. Chiu 21-10.
L. A. Carvalho und A. M. Silvn (Recrelo) bent Leung and Chiu 21-0; beat Choy and L 21-10; beat Leung and Chlu 21-5.
C. C. Pereira and A. M. Rodrigues) (Recreio) last to Leung and Chiu) 20-24; lost to Chuy and Li 18-21; beat Leung and Chlu 21-9.,
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LATE NEWS
The flight to Switzerkind recently of Herr Fritz Thyssen, the st. magnate, and one of Hitler's leading backers, has had a very depressing effect on industrial circles
Ruhr.
in the
Germans are wondering whether he left Germany for personal reasons, because he lost favour with the authorities, or because he was one of the first & leave the sinking ship.
the
But whatever the reason. siguificance of his decision is re- garded as equally bad, particularly as he has abandoned a fortune of about £10,000,000.
Hongkong Refugees
Slight Increase Shown In Government Camps
The refugees and destitutes ac- commodated in Government camps in-urban and rurul areas are distri buted as follows on December 2. ̈ ̄ ̄ ̄
Chvilions in urban area-King's Park 1,307, compared with 1,318 on November 25; Matsuchung 1,100, against 1,036 and North Point 1,418, against 1,408.
Soldiers in urban areas.In hos- pital eight, the same number as un November 25; Matauchung 733, the same as on November 25.
In rural urcas-Kam Tin 1,054 jagainst 1,840 on November 25; Son Uk Ling 729, compared with 738 und Gills Cutting 384, as compared with 305.
The total on December 2 was 7,533, compared with 7,594 on November 126, an increase of 40.
Chinese Leaders' Vis
Messrs. Tu Yuch-sen and Wang 1stno-tai, members of the National Retief Commission stationed in Hong- vleft to the kong, made another refugees in the New Territories on Sunday. Conditions of the refugees were reported to the Commission in Chungking-Central News,
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PARIS, Dec. 4 (Router)-Sir John Simon, the British Chancellor of the Nawab of Zada, Mohazada Mobam- Exchequer, has arrived to, continue med Ehteshmali Khan, son of the Central Indian the recent discussions in London with Nawab of Juora, a
M. Reynaud, the French Finonec state, has been accepted for enlist-
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He has already, joined a training
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cepted for the R.A.F.
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Nazi Labour Chief
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