1938-07-11 — Page 24

FORECAST OF CZECH MINORITY DECISION

Prague, To-day.

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Tokyo, To-day.

Rome, To-day. Britain has been granted per Although the negotiations mission to establish a civil aero- which are being carried on by a drome on Dracciano Lake near special Parliamentary Committee Rome, as an intermediate base of six, delegated to draft the new for the planes travelling to India Nationalities Statute have been and South Africa and Australia, kept strictly secret, unconfirmed it was reported here on Sunday. rumours have led the Czech An agreement to this effect has press to assert that Parliament been reached between the Italian will debate on the three bills, and the British Government as well The Exchange, of officials be namely the Language Bill the as between the Italian Aviation tween Germany, Japan and Italy, dealing with the reorganization Company and the Imperial Air-

as provided for in the Anti- of the State Administration and ways...

Comintern pact, will take place finally the Nationalities Statute. The new project was dedicated

next week, according to a report The newspaper "Lidove Noviny," during a special ceremony attend- from a Japanese news agency. which usually reflects the views of ed by representatives of the Italians The task of these officials will the Czech Socialists, states that the Air-Ministry and the British Air be to arrange for an exchange of term of "nationality" will be sharp-Attache at the Embassy in Rome. information on Comintern activi- ly defined in the new law and in- timates that the determining factors will be the mother language.”

The paper also declares that the Nationalities Statute will

contain

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INDIANS FIGHT

in the

ties and the methods being under- taken in the three countries to counteract them.

It is stated that the Japanese Ministry of Interior has proposed'

protective clauses against the at- Two Indian guards, Fuzal Alahi, that an attache at the Japanese tempts at denationalization of the

32, and Bahadar Ali, 20, were Embassy, in Berlin, Mr. Shaigenari minority groups. The Statute will charged at Kowloon this morning for the post in Germany, and the also provide for representation of before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen | Secretary of the Supervisory the minority groups in the public with disorderly conduct, by fight Bureau, Mr. Inomata, for Italy.- service in proportion to the numbers ing in a vacant space at Lai Chi Trans-Ocean. and will concede the same rights in Kok yesterday afternoon. the Communal administrative offices

They were bound over and in the school administra- sum of $10. each. tion and the cultural sphere. All

is also National groups will also share in the Nationalities Statute the public welfare.

broached, the paper expressing the The paper does not mention the opinion that in Democratic States, bodies play a prominent problem of the language medium in advisory the case of public officials. The role in the enforcement of the law. question of the Penalty Clauses in —Trans-Ocean.

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TOKYO POSTPONES EXPOSITION

Tokyo, To-day. The International Exposition in Tokyo, scheduled to take place during 1940, has been postponed until 1941, according to Japanese press reports. For- mal announcement is expected to be made shortly.

Doubt is also growing, as to whether the Olympics will be held in Japan, largely as a re- sult of the recent restrictions regarding the use of iron and steel, which hampers the stadium construction.-- Reuter

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