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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 12, 1989
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NEXT NAZI COUP
To Be Directed At Rumania And Hungary?
Rumours Reported Aimed At Diverting British Attention
London, July 4.
It is being persistently rumoured that the next German coup will not be directed against Danzig, but against Rumania and Hungary.
Commenting on these rumours, the "Manches- ter Guardian" stated that they emanate from Ger- man sources and aim at diverting public attention in England from the German activities in Danzig.
DUKE TO SEE QUEEN MARY
Paris, June 29.
The Duke of Windsor intends to come to England for a short visit to see Queen Mary, in the autumn, It has not yet been decided whe- ther the Duchess will accompany him.
That is the truth of the Duke's autumn plan about which so many rumours have been spread.
It is not true that he plans to come this year and settle perman- ently at Fort Belvedere; nor is it
Regarding Hungary, the paper added, it is possible that Germany will decide upon diplomatic action first. Public opinion in Hun- gary is growing more and more hostile to the Reich, and this is causing no little concern in Ber- lin.-Havas,
PAUL MCNUTT
ACCEPTS NEW
APPOINTMENT
Washington, To-day.
correct that he no longer insists President Roosevelt has nomin-
of "Her Royal Highness.".
ous to see his mother. He was very worried when he learned of her car accident.
TARANTULA
GOES INTO DOCK
H.M.S. Tarantula, which went hard aground in the Pearl River when coming down from Canton to Hong Kong yesterday, went into-dock this morning.
The extent of the damage. has not yet been established.
TOKYO PARLEY
Chungking, To-day,
Japanese residents in Shanghai are petitioning the Japanese Gov- ernment to include the Shanghai Settlement issue in the Tokyo nego- tiations, says a Shanghai dispatch.
They intimate that if the nego- tiations are fruitless, the anti-Bri- tish movement will be intensified.
Central News.
Spectacular "British Raid" On France
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London, To-day. Spectacular long-distance flights of 12 squadrons of British bombers into the interior of France and back yesterday demonstrated not only the airworthiness and reliability of the latest modern Service aircraft but the close Anglo- French co-operation and mutual confidence. Over 100 machines participated in these exercises, which will probably be held at frequent inter- vals and involve increasing numbers of R.A.F. squadrons.
on his wife being given the rank ated Mr. Paul McNutt, High Com-military aeroplanes to fly over flying to the most distant European As the arrangements for British | All these bombers are capable of The fact is that the Duke is anxi-missioner for the Philippines, as France are reciprocal, it may be capitals and back in a day with a Federal Security Administrator. expected that French squadrons will full load of bombs and still have a
The appointment is regarded in shortly fly over England. informed circles as one of the most
plentiful supply of fuel. Four squadrons of heavy bomb- All yesterday's flights were made significant politically which Presi-ers, stationed in the Midlands, flew without landings en route, and were dent Roosevelt has made.
to Bordeaux via Le Havre and via completed without the slightest Mr. McNutt has been extensive-Cherbourg, a distance of about mishap.-Reuter. ly supported by friends for the 1,200 miles. Democratic Presidential nomina-They maintained an economic
He received a warm message from Queen Mary on his birthday, and it was then that he decided to pay her a visit. ...
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If the Dutchess decides to come to London there will be no public engagements so that no question of of precedence will arise.
The Duke and Duchess arrived to-night at Aix-les-Bains by car from Paris, on their way to the Chateau de la Croe at Cap d'Antibes, to spend the rest of the
summer.
NO MISHAP
tion in 1940, and it is understood speed of about 180 miles an hour: TSUN that President Roosevelt has which is greatly below maximum, agreed to let Mr. McNutt continue his campaign for nomination un- less the President himself decides to seek a third term.
In that case, it is pointed out, Mr. Roosevelt for President and Mr. McNutt for Vice-President would be an. Ideal combination,
The Duchess is consulting a rheumatism specialist at Aix to-mor. Reuter.
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JAPANESE CLAIM CHIANSHEK
Canton, To-day. According to a Japanese naval communique, Japanese marines at tacked Chinese forces at a point 10 miles south of Pakkai, near Kong- mqon, at Saturday last.
It is claimed that the Japanese captured · Chianshek, about three
• miles west of Chungshan. »
Severe fighting is said to be pro- gressing at Bunchuen, near Chung- shan-Reuter, 1954 man trand
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Eight squadrons of medium
WAN VILLAGE
FIRE
bombers flew on a triangular Two unnumbered dwellings were course to Le Havre, Saumur and completely gutted by fire yesterday back via Cherbourg, a distance of in a village in Tsun Wan, New 800 miles.
Territories..
Their approximate speed was 200 miles an hour, which was again greatly below maximum.
Carrier
Air Conditione:
COOLS
DE HUMIDIFIES
Plugs in
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FULL INFORM NDERSE.
The cause of the outbreak not been determined.
No one was injured.
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