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SMART PENALTY NAZI DRIVE TO

ON COOLIE

FOR

ARRESTED A COOLIE MOLESTING THE 'PUBLIC BY SNATCHING AT LUGGAGE AND BAGGAGE, WAS THIS MORNING FINED $25 OR ONE MONTH AT KOWLOON.

CLEAN UP IN “CZEKIA"

Prague, To-day..

A campaign to get all Czechs to. join the new Czech United Party awill be inaugurated on Sunday.

A. S. I, Johnson stated that

The campaign will include wire- European, getting out of a taxi in Salisbury Road near the entrance to less transmissions designed to "en- the Godowns, had his luggage rude-lighten" the non-German popula- ly snatched from his hands by de- tion in Bohemia and Moravia re- fendant, one of five or six coolies garding the aims and objects of the

new Party. trying to get possession of it.

Teachers and clergymen will be expected to play a leading part in

FRENCH DEFENCE this campaign which will include

CONSULTATIONS

Paris, To-day.

The Prime Minister, M. Daladier,

the distribution of three million leaflets and 10,0000 posters. Trans-Ocean.

had another long conversation ye U.S. GOVERNMENT

yes-

terday with the French Air Minis- ter, M. Guy La Chambre, who re- ported to him on the latest develop- ment of the French air arm and

the particularly about

arrange- ments for co-operation made be- tween the French and British Min- isters.

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Immediately afterwards, the French Prime Minister had a long talk with the General Secretary of the French Ministry of Finance, M. Bouthillier, and the Director of Budget, M. Jardel, concerning the measures to be taken in the inter- ests of national defence. Trans-

CUTS INTEREST

New York, To-day.

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation has reduced the interest rate on loans to busi- ness men to four per cent, the reduction to be retrospective to April 1.

The reduction is believed to Government's be part of the

business recovery

programme.

five

Previously the rate Was

per cent.-Reuter,

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