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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER
GREAT RAID ON BERLIN IN WAR GAMES
Berlin, To-day.
The technical progress made by the German army, navy and air force is being clearly reveal- ed in the combined manoeuvres in North Germany.
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The manoeuvres, by reason their scope, constitute a valuable experiment in view of "totalitarian war."
Main object of the war games is [to test the homogenity of leader- defence ship of the combined forces -
The air force, it is stated, does not only serve in the manoeuvres to assist the naval and military operations but also and in the first place to carry the offensive into the enemy country.
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BLOCKADE OLAIMED
Shanghai, 2.15 pm. To-d
The command-in-chief of the Ja¬ panese naval forces on the China Coast claimed in an official state- ment this morning that the Ja- panese blockade of the Chinese coast had been made completely effective at all points, and notify- ing foreign governments accord- ingly. Our Own Correspondent.
Netherlands Strength In D.E.I.
The Hague, To-day."` The Minister of Defence, in a addressed to the memorandum Second Chamber in connection with BERLIN "ATTACKED” the defence expenditure in the Bud- Acting on this principle the get, gives details of steps being "Red" air fleet' attacked Berlin în taken to improve Netherlands great strength, while smaller squa-armaments."
The strength of the Netherlands drons bombed the seaports of Koe nigsberg and Pillau, in East Prus-Navy, he says, must be raised to sia, which is separated by the Po-three cruisers, two flotilla leaders, lish corridor from the rest of Ger-twelve destroyers, and eighteen
submarines for the Netherlands.
many.
Especially interesting feature East Indies, a number of sub-- was the transport of "Blue" troops marines for home waters, and three by sea to Stettin from East Prus-torpedo-boats and a number of
auxiliary vessels.
Seventy-two planes must also be
sia.
CONVOY SYSTEM
This operation drew the "Red" Provided.
The memorandum says that Ne- enemy who tried to cut "Blue" com-
be. munications by use of submarines therlands merchant ships will
equipped so that they can carry and mines,
This resulted in adoption of the guns in time of war and thus be convoy system, which, in spite of employed as auxiliary cruisers. repeated attacks, proved success iful.
Bremen, Hanover and Hamburg witnessed impressive tank attacks.
Trans-Ocean.
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BERLIN EXEMPTION
Berlin, To-day. Berlin has been exempted from the "lights out" order in connexion
with the army manoeuvres.
The capital was to have been plunged into darkness every night for a week but this has been
Thanks to the National De- fence Fund, a number of modern anti-aircraft guns, as well as other types of guns, have been purchased.
Gas protection has also been in- creased, and fortifications built at strategically. important points throughout the country-Trans- Ocean.
Italy's Parity
changed by a decree issued by Gen In Anti-Piracy
eral Goering.
Reasons are both
economic and
the fact that the - populace have showed themselves fully conversant with air
air raid precautions. Darkening of other German
Patrol
Paris, To-day. An Anglo-Franco-Italian naval ex- towns will continue for a whole pers conference is to begin here on week-Trans-Ocean.
Monday, declares the "Paris Soir.”
Political circles are of the opin- ion that the problem of Italian par- ity in the Mediterranean patrol will be solved through not assigning any particular zone to Italy, but stipulat- ing that her ships shall patrol the entire Mediterranean in co-operation with those of Britain and France- Trans-Ocean.
New French Budget
Paris, To-
day. The draft of the French Bud- get for 1938, copies of which were yesterday distributed to de- puties, foresees a surplus of 1,360,000,000 francs.
END TO TENSION
Berlin, To-day. Italian participation in Mediter According to well-informed ranean patrol is welcomed by the sources it is planned to use 1,000,-German press. 000,000 francs of this amount for The action of Britain and France, the purpose of increasing salaries says the "Berliner Tageblatt," has of State officials, to compensate for put an end to a tension which was the increased cost of living. Ijust as dangerous and superflous as
The remainder will be used for it was senseless. Trans-Ocean. covering special expenditure in con-
nection with armaments.
This, it is pointed out, will make
fit possible to decrease by an equal] The R.MS. "Empress of Canada” amount in loans which it is plan-is due at Hong Kong on September ned to offer for subscription for 122 and leaves Hong Kong the game financial armame —Trans Ocean. day for Manila.
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