1939-03-24 — Page 12

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 24, 1989.

GERMAN-RUMANIAN

TRADE

Free Zones In

AGREEMENT

German Participation In Oil Exploitation

Country For

Reich Interests

Berlin, To-day. Arrangements of a very wide character are cover- ed by the new German-Rumanian trade agree- ment, says a message from Bucharest. Development of the enormous potential resources of Rumania, particularly in the direction of agriculture, is the main feature, and the sup- ply of industrial equipment.

Intensification of products is anticipated, especially

fodder, oil-seed, and fibre plant.

CASH REGISTER "FOUND"

Four Sanitary coolies, and a re- fuse car driver, appeared before Mir. Q. A. Macfadyen this morn- ing charged with larceny by finding of a "National" cash register, valu- ed at $480, the property of the Nathan Hotel.

Attention will also be paid to forestry.

German machines und mining equipment will be supplied, and German-Rumanian companies will be formed to exploit copper, chro- mium and manganese.

Bauxite and tries will be founded.

I

aluminium indus-

MEMEL'S

FORMAL SURRENDER

Kaunas, To-day..

A member of the Lithuanian garrison met German military re- presentatives ́ at noon yesterday for formal handing over of Memel territory. Reuter.

BURNING RAT WITH KEROSENE

"CONCEIVED IN FRIENDLY SPIRIT"

Berlin, To-day. The German-Rumanian Economic Agreement is greeted by German circles as an arrangement "conceiv- ed in a friendly spirit, doing jus- tice to the economic interests of the two countries, and for prolific co-operation them."

providing between

con- smaller

The agreement proves, it is stat ed, that reason "and political neces- sities" ultimately triumph over irrationality and the machinations. of those politicians and statesmen Liu Kan, 39, earth coolie, and who, in the disguise of "Fathers Lau On, 29, bricklayer, were charg-of their people" are chiefly ed before Mr. T. J. Houston this cerned in misleading the morning, with cruelty to animals countries among them. in Aberdeen,

"While in London certain poli- Sergeant A. F. Estall said defen- ticians and mischief-makers were be de- dants were seen burning a rat with permitting themselves to kerosene oil.

ceived by the. Rumanian Minister there and lending themselves ng tools of certain "diplomats" in their campaign against a tranquil- lisation, writes the "Deutscher Dienst," "German and Rumanian experts had already reached agreement to bring a boldly con-

A German-Rumanian company

A fine of $5 or 14 days was im- will promote mineral oil produc-posed on first defendant and $3.75 tion and will execute a boring and or 14 days on 'second 'defendant.

distribution programme,

In connection with the case, Mak

The two countries will co-ordin- Kan, a furniture dealer, of Templeate their industries and will create Street, and a grocer, Po King, of free zones in which industrial and No. 110, Queen's Road Central,

trade undertakings will be estab- were charged with receiving.

lished.

All pleaded not guilty.

Mr. C. A. S. Russ will represent the furniture dealer and

grocer when the case is heard at 2.30 p.m. on March 30.

PRISON FOR FRAUD ATTEMPTS

GERMAN WAREHOUSES

Warehouses will be built for German shipping in the free zone, and delivery of war materials and armaments for the Rumanian army, navy and air force and armaments

industries is included.

to the

EUROPEAN FINED ceived plan to a conclusion."

Mr. W. E. Peers, of No. 7 Causeway Hill, was summoned be- fore Mr. R. A. D. Forrest this morning, for speeding.

an

of

now to

"The unscrupulous methods these people in London are unmasked. They intended not let South Eastern Europe Bettle down to peace and order, and this is in sharp contrast to the drove along Hennessy Road at an presents a genuine contribution to

man-Rumanian

treaty which

excessive speed. The road was fairly clear at the time.

A traffic Sergeant said defendant

295

A fine of $10 was 'imposed. Mr. E. O. Reprich, of No. Prince Edward Road, was fined $5 for driving in a closed road, Kennedy Road on March 8.

FITTER'S LAPSE

After serving 17 years

in

at the

Ger-

re-

the resuscitation and sound direc- tion of the economic life of Europe and to a large degree serves the general tranquilisation of Europe.”

-Trans-Ocean...

COTTON SURPLUS LEGISLATION POSTPONED

The agreement comes into force a month after ratification and is Mak Sum, alius Mak Kwan-wai, | valid until March 31, 1944, and if alias H. 1. Tam, elias K, K. Choy, not denounced a year earlier, will 28, was again brought before Mr. be prolonged indefinitely, subject. R. Edwards this morning, charged to a year's notice, at the end of

Reuter. with obtaining a portable typewriter every fourth year. from Wang Brothers and Com-

NORMÁL TRADE AGREEMENT pany, and one from Carlowitz and Company, by false pretences.

The Rumanian press refo Defendant was sentenced to one agreement as a normal commercial Kowloon Dock and having a good month's hard labour, and to pay development. $50 compensation to the Wang

record as a fitter, Wong Fuk, 30,

Washington, To-day, Brothers or another one month, and "No territory is demanded by Ru- was charged with larceny of a -Congressional leaders have agre- $50 or a further one month on mania and Rumania has no terri-brass watercock (found tied beed to delay the legislation dealing the second charge.

tory to yield to others."

tween his legs with string) before with the cotton surplus, and in- Mr. E. Himsworth at Kowloon this stead will attempt to co-operate with Although negotiations to relieve morning.

the Secretary for Agriculture, Mr. the tension on the Hungarian bor- When asked if he could pay a Henry A. Wallace, on some plan, der have resulted in partial with- $10 fine, he said that he could do announced. Senator Bardley "yester- drawal of troops, mobilisation con-so with a little

was day. tinues, and a

of food is allowed 24 hours.. being experienced t the shops owing to a rush of people to hoard.

Det-Sergeant Allen prosecuted.

PARKING OFFENCES

Lt. C. E. Godby, of the R.A.F., was this morning fined $5 by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen when sum-

moned for leaving: his car un- DR. WOHLTAT HAS

attended in Salisbury Road on March 4 between 11a.m. and 12 p.m.

Messrs. W. F. Webb, of College Road, P. A. Waller, of Benjarnin and Potts, and J. Krofta, of Minden Avenue, were each fined $4 -for a similar offence.

AN AUDIENCE

Bucharest, To-day.

time.

He

MORE RAIN EXPECTED

The Royal Observatory - reports that the anti-cyclone now covers South Japan and the Bonin Islands, and another has formed over North After the conclusion of the Ger- China. Depressions are moving man-Rumanian Trade Treaty, the eastward over Korea and the For driving without having an chief German delegate, Dr. Wohltat, tern Sea. Pressure remaina

ata, driver's licence in Na- was received in a lengthy audience latively ad on February 25, Private by King Carol Dr. Wohltat left

the Middlesex Real for Berlin on Thursday nigh Shamshuipo,” was fined $5. [Trans-Ocean.

However, Senator George is still insisting on Senate approval of his resolution unless he is assured that the Administration will drop the export subsidy plans. Reuter.

MR. HUDSON SEES LITVINOFF

Moscow, To-day. The Secretary of the Departiment

Overseas

who

Local fore winds, modern local mist and

apd

for his dra Litvinoff

Mr. R. S. Hud- ading the Trade Des oscow called at the

Office