THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 17, 1938.
REICHSTAG TO MEET TO-MORROW: MAY BE DISSOLVED
Berlin, To-day.
A meeting of the Reichstag has been called for 8
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A rumour states that the Reichstag may be dis- solved after the meeting, but official quarters regard this as somewhat improbable.
Herr Hitler, in his speech from! the balcony of the Chancellery in Berlin to a huge crowd yesterday, declared that the great unity of the German people had now been created and could never again be destroyed.--Beuter.
SCHOOLS GIVEN HOLIDAY
Berlin, To-day. -
AF schoolchildren were given a holiday and all shops, offices and factories were closed yesterday for Herr Hitler's triumphant return.
The city was -hurriedly ransacked for flags to decorate the streets.- Reater.
ELECTION PLANNED? Trans-Ocean adds that the rum- ours state that dissolution of the Reichstag will be followed by elec tion of a new Reichstag on April 10, the date of the Austrian ple-- biscite, since the present composi- tion of Parliament "no longer cor- responds to the new situation which has arisen through the anschluss.”
PORTUGUESE
COLONIAL DEFENCE
Lisbon, To-day,
The Portuguese Government is sending a military mission to Portugal's African and other co- lonies to study the problems of colonial defence. Reuter.
COLONIES
DISCUSSION
OUT OF QUESTION
London, To-day.
Official quarters neither confirm,
The Prime Minister was asked in nor deny the rumours. It is assert-the Commons whether, in view of ed in one quarter that Herr Hitler the Anglo-Italian conversations, it will not deliver an important speech during the session but that the was still the opinion of the Govern- meeting will rather have the charment that the colonial question was acter of a “demonstration at which not one that could be considered in the establishment of the greater German People's Reich will be for mally declared.”—Trans-Ocean.
JAPANESE REINFORCEMENT
Tientsin, To-day.
isolation as a number of other countries would be involved.
Mr. Chamberlain said he did not' anticipate that the Anglo-Italian conversations would be concerned with that subject. The Govern- ment had not altered their view as expressed in the Anglo-French communique issued last November During the last week, numerous that the whole question was not Japanese military trains have mov-one which could be considered in ed into China Proper from Man-isolation and moreover that it churia and it is estimated that involved other countries. about four divisions of Japanese To a supplementary question, as troops in addition to heavy con- to whether German annexation of signments of arms and ammuni-Austria. prejudiced discussions on tion have arrived at Tientsin and, this question, the Premier replied: have been sent to reinforce various"It is obvious that in the present fronts in North China. Two divi-circumstances nothing further can sions went to the Tsin-Pu Railway be done in that direction.”—Bri- front.--Hua Nan.
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Hankow, To-day.
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