1939-08-18 — Page 28

DEPRESSION SOUTH OF HONG KONG

against

TRANSPORT PROBLEM

BERLIN, TO-DAY.

AT THE FORTHCOMING NATION. Rainfall continue to keep ten

in-|AL SOCIALIST PARTY CONGRESS; ches ahead of the average, the fall HALF A MILLION MEMBERS FROM of .99 inches yesterday bringing the ALL PARTS OF THE REICH WHO year's total to 71.92 inches,

WILL ATTEND MUST BE BROUGHT TO NUREMBERG IN A VERY FEW the average of 61.82.

AND DAYS

AFTER THEN,

THE CONGRESS, BE RETURNED HOME AGAIN WITH THE LEAST PO881- BLE DELAY.

Yesterday the maximum lure was 86.

tempera-

t

The Royal Observatory reports that a moderate anticyclone has formed over the Pacific to the N.E. of Japan

This will require the running of and a ridge of high pressure extends over 500 special trains on six of the from it to the Eastern Sea. A trough most important lines converging of low pressure extends from Tong-Nuremberg, while the normal traffic king to the Pacific south of the Bonin will have to be maintained as well. Islands. A depression appears to be forming to the East of Hainan.

MILITARY GARRISON FOR BOHEMIA

on

Considerable number of military trains are also being prepared to con- vey soldiers for the great demonstra- tions of the Defence Forces, such ar from the integral part of every party congress.

As, however, the platforms at Nu- remberg, although increased in the last few years, will not be sufficien' PRAGUE, TO-DAY. to accommodate all empty trains re- DETAILS CONCERNING THE quired for return journeys, over 1,000 GARRISON ESTABLISHED IN THE empty trains will have to wait at side PROTECTORATE OF BOHEMIA stations within a radius of 350 kilome ON AUGUST 1 FOR "PRESERVA-tres of Nuremberg.-Trans-Ocean. TION OF PEACE AND ORDER" WERE MADE KNOWN YESTERDAY, The garrison, which numbers 7,000 is commanded by Brigadier General Eminger, while the second-in-com- mand is Brigadier General Marvan.

Three Inspectorates have been created, at Prague, Bruenn and Koeniggratz, respectively.

The troops are divided into twelve battalions, of which six are under the Prague inspectorate, and three under cach of the others.-Trans-Ocean.

Leung Yiu-wah, of No. 65, Tai Ku Ling Road, had her handbag, contain- ing $65 in money, snatched while she was walking in Tai Ku Ling Road yesterday.

TERRITORIAL CLAIM IN ANTARCTIC

Santiago, Chile, To-day. The question of territorial claims- in the Antarctic region is again dis- cussed by the Chilean press in con- nection with claims recently raised by the United States.

The papers indicate that Chile will probably send its own representative to the Polar Conference at Bergen, Norway, to safeguard with the Argen-. tine delegate the rights of Chile and the Argentine.-Trans-Ocean.

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