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PɗO BRITISH INDIA (APCAR) AND
THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 28, 1938.
ALL NIGHT SCENE IN THE CZECH CAPITAL
Prague, To-day.
The demonstrations here lasted throughout last
evening and well into the night.
After closing the "Deutsches Haus" late in the afternoon the police formed a giant cordon around the Wenzel Square and only with great difficulty managed to regulate the traffic. The ever increasing crowd hurled invectives not only against Germany, England and France but also against Soviet Russia.
A large number of demonstrators
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN LINES EGYPTIAN WAR moved to Hradshin where they sang
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the national,hymn în front of the President's residence. At certain points the excited crowds adopted
MINISTER TO HURRY HOME a hostile attitude toward the police
who forced the demonstrators back London, To-day.trying to make them move in an- Hassan Sabry Pasha, Egyptian other direction. The crowds shout- Minister for War, who is returning ed their slogans in chorus, this last- to Egypt, sooner than had been ex-ing until after elevén o'clock.
"We want a military dictatorship,” pected, paid a further visit to the War Office yesterday at the conclu- "Where are our Deputies" and sion of which Mr. Hore Belisha, "Down with the Germans" were the Secretary for War, bade him fare-chief slogans. A large section of well.
the procession then tried to march the While in the War Office, Hassan to the German Legation but Havre, London, Hull, Marseilles,
Hamburg, Rotterdam, & Antwerp. Sabry Pasha interviewed the Chief streets leading there were all block- ́ of the Imperial General Staff, Gen-ed by strong police cordons who Marseilles & London. 8th Oct. Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London, eral Viscount Gort, the Director-turned the columns back without any
Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam & Ant-
General of Munitions Production, difficulty. Engineer Vice-Admiral Sir Harold A. Brown, and the Deputy of Imperial General Staff, ['tenant-General Sir Ronald Adam,
British Wireless.
6 am. 1st Oct.
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About
+*BEHAR
6,000
24th Sept.
CARTHAGE
14,500
†*SOUDAN
§RAJPUTANA
17,000
RANCHI
**BURDWAN
17,000 6,000
15th Oct. 29th Oct. 5th Nov.
FRANPURA
17,000
12th Nov.
GRAWALPINDI
17,000
26th Nov.
**SOMALI...
6,000
3rd Dec.
Bombay, Marseilles, Havre,
and London,
SCANTON
15,500
**Cargo only.
BRITISH INDIa
+ Calls Casablanca. All vessels may call at Malta. APCAR
§ Calls Tangier,
SAILINGS
SANTHIA
8,000 24th Sept.
10.30 a.m.
TALMA SIRDHANA
10.000
8th Oct.
8,000
22nd Oct.
SHIRALA TILAWA
8.000
5th Nov.
10,000
19th Nov.
Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam Antwerp.
10th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles and London.
Singapore, Port Swettenham,
Penang, Rangoon & Calcutta.
do
Others proceeded to the castle to Chief listen to the new Premier, General Lieu-Syrovy who explained the action of
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of
the Government and tried to pacify the people. Whenever the speaker mentioned the name of Benes there were numerous cries of shame.
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HENLEIN TOURS
TOWNS IN SAXONY
Berlin, To-day. The leader of the Sudeten Ger-
Sir Charles Brassey, author the now famous Report on replan- ning of London's main traffic routes to meet present and future develop-man Party, Konrad Henlein, made- a tour of inspection of the refuge ments, will head a delegation
re-
in
.
presenting the British Government camps in Saxony yesterday and of Annaberg visited the town at the 6th International Congress
where he spoke from the `balcony' of Surveyors at Rome early
of the Town Hall to 10,000 people October. British Wireless.
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SAILINGS TO SHANGHAI and JAPAN
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SHIRALA
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80th Sept.
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7th Oct.
Shanghai & Japan.
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12th Oct. | Japan.
RANPURA
17,000
14th Oct.
Shanghai & Japan.
RAWALPINDI
17,000
28th Oct.
Shanghai & Japan.
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28th Oct.
Shanghai & Japan
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In the course of his statement he Mr. Winston Churchill, who re-said that the menace was not to turned from Paris last night, urged Czecho-Slovakia alone but to the the immediate recall of Parliament cause of freedom and democracy in in view of the international situa-levery country-British Wireless,
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