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OBJECTION TO PLEBISCITE

London, To-day.

It is understood that M. Jan Masaryk, the Czech Minister to London, in the course of a visit to Sir Robert Vansittart, delivered a note oppos- ing a plebiscite as a solution to the Sudeten problem because

Firstly, the Czech constitution does not allow a

plebiscite,

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Secondly the Government which tried to carry out such a step would inevitably fall on account of the nation-wide opposition.

Thirdly, the wide diffusion of the Germans in Czecho-Slovakia makes it impossible to define the limits of the areas to undergo a plebiscite while a plebiscite of the whole coun- try is clearly not Hitler's inten- tion.

M. Masaryk is understood to have pointed out that the most recent Czech concessions. constitute the farthest point the Government is prepared to go and, that made un- der pressure, they go farther than could earlier have been expected.

M. Masaryk also saw M. Corbin, the French Ambassador in London, and M. Kagan, the Counsellor to the Soviet Embassy-Reuter.

PRAGUE FEELS MARGIN FOR A LITTLE HOPE

Prague, To-day. Although the situation left by

CZECHS OPPOSE PLEBISCITE

Prague, To-day.

Official Sudetens suggest that it may be practically impossible to retain the rank and file in the provinces from demanding a ple biscite and possibly increasing de- monstrations. They may even try a short circuit 'to a union with Germany.

First reaction of the Czech man In the street to the speech given by Hitler is, "No plebiscite. We would rather fight and it is better that we fight now than a year hence when conditions may not be so favourable." -Reuter.

MIS-TRIAL IN HINES CASE

Hitler's speech last night is very

The presiding judge, Justice Pe- has declared a mis-trial în serious, there is still, it is consider-the case of James J. Hines, tried

ed here, margin for a little hope. for charges arising from the alleg- It is felt here that the door ised "Numbers Racket" in connection not closed to the possibilities of with the former Tammany Hall or-

ganisation. further negotiation and that The motion for mis-trial was “TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINE" Hitler has implied that he has based upon a question which

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Mr.

left the matter in the hands of

attorney, the prosecuting the Sudeten leaders but practic-Dewey, put to Mr. Lyon, the ally invited them to demand a Boston and New York lawyer and plebiscite to which, he hinted. former assistant to Mr. Dodge, they were fully entitled.

former district attorney. -President Benes presided over The question: "Don't you, re- a Cabinet meeting summoned for last night after Hitler had spoken

SUDETEN SHOT

member any testimony about Hines and the poultry racket," was held to link. Hines with crimes with which he was not accused in the

There were a number of demon-present proceedings.

This sensational ending to one strations yesterday but the only

sensational

serious incident so far has been at of New York's most Grasslitz where a Sudeten was shot trials came after four weeks' of in the abdomen by a Communist testimony. who had himself been injured. Reuter

SHORT MEETING

Prague, To-day. President Benes listened to Herr Hitler's speech over the radio and afterwards presided at an ordinary council of ministe

The meeting lasted an hour and it is, offic that no decisions. Router.

Leung Chi ing at No.

The prosecution can now either seek a new trial before a different jury on the same indictment, or convene a new jury for a new in- dictment-Reuter.

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