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'is considered 'the situation in

Rome, To-day.

German Re-Arming Of

Rhine

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Changes are still being made, and it is not yet known whether the towns I have mentioned will be used as, permanent stations. Mannheim, which is to be the now, and we are strong. If Mr. army headquarters for the Eden tries to tell us what to do Southern Rhine region, now he will get his nose pulled.” has three battalions, but they The French." another shout-lare not up to full strength. fed, "want us to be unarmed. We when the new barracks are are under their guns, but they completed, which will not be do not want us to have any. We before the end of April, Mann- don't want war, but if Mr. Eden heim expects to receive a whole and M. Flandin try to interfere division. in our affairs. we will show them

Hitler now."

Mainz has three battalions We have an Adolf and Frankfurt also three, in-

"Now She Is Strong”

cluding a battalion of flying corps. These will be increased

Aviation Centre

I mentioned something about later. the sanctity of treaties, but this brought forth a loud out- Frankfurt, according to in-|| burst of laughter. "When Ger-formation I received, will be the many was weak," the Nazi com-chief military aviation centre mander explained, "she had to for the Rhineland. Saarbruec- accept the dictates of other naken has only one battalion now. tions. Now she is strong and but will receive a whole division other nations will obey our when the new barracks are com dictates." This concluded thepleted in April. discussion on treaties.

Two hundred troops are now Throughout my trip in the stationed in Heidelberg, and Rhineland and Saar I encoun-Darmstadt has two battalions. tered this same attitude. Any which are not yet up to full reference to the Treaty of Ver-!, strength.

but

sailles or the Locarno Pact In the Northern Rhine re- brought forth jeers or laughter.gion, from Mainz to Essen, there In the eyes of the Nazis the are.20 to 22. battalions, Locarno was in the same cate-most of them are weak. gory with the Treaty of Ver- There was considerable i sailles both. they insisted. had annoyance in Reichswehr circles been inflicted on a weak

at the fact that the Nazi party powerless Germany, and repu-had received information of diation was just and noble. Herr Hitler's intention long The only criticism I heard of before the German Army had Herr Hitler's unilateral action been told came from Reichswehr circles.

In the Rhineland. Saar and

and

The death of the King of Egypt In Karisruhe, an army officer of Palatinate storm troopers and

guards here to aggravate the old school told me that in ss.

had received the Mediter- his opinion the business had stand to orders on March 1.

England: ranean. since in the opinion of been mismanaged.

In Saarbruecker, I was told Italian political circies it affords he said, should have been con- on good authority, the storm *Eritain an increased possibility sulted first, and then everything trompers had been given riles

could have beerr arranged and the S.S. of bringing pressure to bear on

guards hand the Egyptian Government and through negotiations.

grenades. The first thing the A commander of one of the Reichswehr did on entering the consequently on Italy.

battalions in the Rhineland held Saar, my informant added, was Hence the Roman press regards

the same views.

to confiscate these weapons. the future developments with un- "Herr Hitler," he said, :controlled misgiving, the Mes-always acts first and thinks

"Alarm Order" expressing the opinion

afterwards. He announced to that in view of the hostile attitude the world that the German general alarm” order, which is the intended to summon its mem- the bers for emergency duty, gave rise, so I gather, to consider- able misunderstanding

sagero

army

had

¦of the Nationalist Wald Party to-

re-occupied wards the proposed treaty of Rhineland when most of friendship between British and troops were still half-way to

to the Egypt, the newly-appointed ESP the Rhine."

In Bavaria the Nazi party's

tain Council of Regency will bej He admitted that the whole some amusing incidents. unable to resume the interrupted plan could have been scotched SAILINGS negotiations on the subject with if France had acted at once.

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not which I have just concluded in year was another "Rochm re- Government will hesitate to annex

Egypt. The the Saar and southern regions volt," and considered it safer to

state remain indoors at home. measure, it is stressed, would be of the Rhineland, I can

Herr Hitler's decision to takej calculated to intensify the already that there are not more than jexisting Anglo-Italian tension on

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His decision to hold the Drouillet had planned to fly to

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Berlin, To-day. tion of remilitarising the Rhine- sump obliged him to come down at, The Press Chief of the National land-the election is really a) the Italian military aerodrome of Government of China, His Excel-national referendum, as there Montecelio, where the suspicions lency Mr. Tang Leang-li, visited are no opposition candidates on of the authorities were immediate Hamburg on Monday and Tuesday the ballot was thus in accor- ordance with Nazi tradition and ly aroused by the fact that Drouil and was the guest of honour lat had no documents to identify the East Asiatic Association, expectation.

him

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Berlin, To-day. The Russian Orthodox Diocese

A proft for the year of $92.47 was shown by the accounts of the of the Orthodox Bishop of Berlin Diocesan Old Girls' Association, and Germany undergoes a change presented at the annual meeting of status, since by decrae of the which was held yesterday at the Prussian State Ministry this body offices of Messrs. Lo and Lo, received the status of a body pa- Alexandra Building, an *blicly constituted by law.

In presenting the Report and This means that the Russian Or Accounts Miss W. Robinson, the thodox Church in Germany is re- president made a strong appeal cognised and protected by the for larger membership.

State thus enabling the adherents After tea had been served to of this faith to live in closer unity the members, Miss M. C. Churn with other members of the {read the minutes of the last meet-faith in Germany. The Reich and

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Prasaian Church Minister have

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-CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL “China To-day and To-morrow,”

Riga, To-day. telling his hearers that Chinasto The Chiefs of Staff of the Es-ing. [day was striving to combine the thonian and Lithuanian · Armies The adoption of the Annual consented to the building of a new Belgrade, To-day. The motor heritage of an illustrious past will leave for Moscow this week Report and Statement of Ac Orthodox Cathedral in Berlin- car in which the late King Alex-with the marvels of the modern Unofficially it is declared that the counts was proposed by Miss W. Worsdorf.-- Trans-Ocean Ser- jander of "Yugoslavia was sitting at technical achievements of the officers will visit Soviet Russia Robinson, seconded by Mr. E. C.

the moment the bullet of his sasas-west-

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Election of Officers

surer, Mrs. Jex. The Committee: PEO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG ber 9, 1934, has just been placed tare of the "New Life Move the Government here admit that The officers and Committee Mrs. E. C. Thomas (Associate on exhibition here at a museum. ment" in China, which he compar-various matters of military inter-elected for this year were: Member), Mrs. T. Botelho and Plume 27721

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