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LORD RUNCIMAN PARIS EAGERLY AWAITS LEAVES PRAGUE PREMIER'S STATEMENT

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Plans To Safeguard Franc

Paris, August 20,

Political and financial circles here are awaiting, with feverish tension the declaration by Premier Daladièr, which is 'due at 8 pm. on Sunday, when he will speak of the measures planued by the Government to safeguard the franc and to strengthen the National Defences.

Prague, August 21. Lord. Runciman left Prague Saturday afternoon for Oberplan, in the southern pari of the Bohemian Forest, where he is spending the week-end at one of the hunting lodges

These two speeches have had the effect in Palts political quarters, of Prince Adolf Schwarzenberg..

to revive hopes which had, to all intents and purposes, been abun- It is announced in Sudeten cir-doned years ago, and which are now finding public expression despite cles that Deputy Kundt, chairman the fact that on Friday evening the "Temps" took it upon itself to of the Sudeten-German Party, hawarn certain circles of the danger of imagining that the time was. left for Stockholm to attend the now ripe for a move in the direction of an entente between France. congress of the National minorities. Britain and the United States.

At the present moment Parts is inundated with rumours of all kinds, especially in connection with the recent speeches of Mr. Cor- dell Hull and President Roosevelt.

Considerable importance is atta

It would be wrong to suppose. the three Governments would be ched in Sudeten, quarters to this adds the paper, that the American in position to announce to the congress and from a statement people are now prepared to lend world that they had entered into which appeared in the Party pu- support to a policy of active inter-a period of close co-operation. blication on Saturday, there is rea-vention,

This would be regarded as a good son to believe, that Deputy- Kundt

Notwithstanding this attitude of move If the announcement coin- Intends to make an important an reserve adopted by official French cided with the conclusion of the nouncement to the delegates pt circles, political

and francia! Anglo-American Trade Pact. tending the congress.--Transocean-quarters, particularly those inter- According to current opinion in

ested in the problems of currency political quarters such a stabilisa

RENEWED TENSION stabilisation, are seeing certain tien would not mean a devaluation

AT WOOSUNG

possibilities of giving a new im-of the frant and for the Govern petus to a Franco-Anglo-American ment it would present decided ad- Hankow, August 20 co-operation. The currency policy vantages. The gold content on the Renewed tension, prevails atjof these three countries is at pre-basis of the present rate of 179 Woosung at the mouth of the sent governed by a Tripartite would result in an addition to the Yangtze River where large Chinese Currency Agreement, to which, in- French Gold Reserves to the extent guerilla bands have arrived, accidentally, other countries have in or about 15 to 20 milliard francs... cording to a Shanghal message.

the meantime adhered.

After the recapture of Chuen- sha and Nanwei, the guerillas at Pootung are said to be pushing toward Kaokiaochen. another im- portant town there.

Yesterday a Japanese plane re- connoltred Woosung and Pootung to detect the movements of the guerlas. (Central News).

BRITISH OFFICIAL ARRESTED IN VIENNA

London, August 20.

NEW GOLD CONTENT The "Liberte" on Friday evening was responsible for the rumour that these three pow- ers were planning. for the near future. 1 definite currency stabilisation by fixing a new gold content for the three eur- rencies. The stabilisation in this case would be carried out more or less on the present dollar basis.

The two other currencies would then be adjusted to this rate, and

The British Government has MORE JAPANESE

instructed" - its Ambassador 143 Berlin Sir Neville Henderson. to Inform the Reichs Foreign Min- ister, Joachim von Ribbentrop, that the British Government re- gards the arrest of the British Consular official Captain Thomas Kendrick by the Reichs authorl- ties as a "serious incident."

CLAIMS

Puchow Reported Captured

since gold would increase in value. This additional sum would be wel- come to the Treasury and sotre many financial problems for the Minister of Finance.

ARMAMENTS PROGRAMME The armaments programme could be accelerated and other impor- tant projects could be carried out, Political circles also see some con- nection between the perding cur- rency negotiations and the recent announcement by the Marine Minister, M. Camplchi, tha: 100.000 tons of warships would be, but or are already under construction, In addition to this. two armoured cruisers of 35,000 tons cach will be į büllt, while two cruisers, two air- plane carriers and numerous tor- bedaboats and submarines are in- cluded In the programme.

M. Campichi also anoounced that the war reserve provisions will be increased, particularly oll and petrol. The improvement of im- bortant French harbours abroad. in Saigon, Casablanca, Dakar. | Diego-Buarez and Bizerta are also projected.

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Work of the new Naval Base at

Tokyo, August 21. The British officer. It is declared.

According to a Japanese war was driving from Vienna by car

news bulletin. Japanese troops. en route

to England and was operating in the southern part of arrested near Freilassing on

the Shans! Province, are again on the Apers el Kebir in Algeria is to be Austro-German frontier and was advance and had by Thursday accelerated and the French Navy afternoon taken possession of the to be increased from the present; The Reichs Foreign Minister is town of Motingchen which lies on strength of 60.500 to 72500 men.--- said to have informed the British the northern bank of Hoangho, Transocean). Ambassador that the incident wil be, investigated with all despatch- (Transocean).

escorted back to Vienna.

Spain

about midway between Maotsingtu

and Puchow,

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It is also reported, that Japanese forces have entered the town of Puchow, the southern terminus of the Tatung-Puchow Railway -

COMPANYS TO Transocean."

BREAK WITH NEGRIN?

Perpigan, August 21...

PROBING MUNITIONS

RUMOURS

London, August" 20. The British Charge d'Affaires It is reported from Barcelona In Rome, Sir Noel Charles, was that the Catalan Government Instructed by the British Govern- called a Cabinet meeting with ment on Thursday to remind the the object of dealing with the Italian Foreign Minister. Count measure adopted by the Galeazzo Clano, of the conference Negrin Government to bring Jon August 7, in which the atten- Catalonia under a more cen- tlon of the Italian Government tralized control.

was called to the rumours According to one account. Com-renewed Itallan munition trans- panys is contemplating breaking ports to General Franco,

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off relations with Negrin. For During Thursday's conference coming out in the open to support. Count Clano was asked whether two dismissed ministers. Trajo and he is in the position to comment Aybuade, the organ of the: Cata- officially upon these rumours. lan Separatists. Humanitaet, was The British Charge d'Affaires severely dealt with by the censor instructed him that the British Its Saturday issue.Trans-Government awaits an answer-

ocean).

(Transocean).

HITLER AT MANOEUVRES

Met By High Officers

Paris, August 20.

Chancellor Hitler arrived at the Gross-Born military camp near Stettin yesterday to spend two days watching the manoeuvres of the second army corps. He was greeted upon his arrival by, General von Brauch!tsch. the Commander in Chief of the army, General von Rundstedt, the Commander in Chief of the army group one, General von Blaskowitz, Chief in cómmand of the second army' corps and Herr "Schwedo-Coburg, the regional Party leader for Pomerania who is attending the exercises as the guest of the army.

The Fuehrer was accompanied by its way through the strongly forti- the Reichsleiter Bormann as well fled main defence line of the as his personal adjutants. Briga- defending opponent and was now dlers Wiedemann and Bormann, confronted and his military adjutants Major Schmundt and Captain Engel.

INFANTRY SUCCESSES

task

of

with the and deepening

extending the salient with the aid of its heavy weapons of attack and rolling up the enemy positions on both sides. An augmented infantry battalion The Fuehrer, it is learned, will showed, in an attacking operation, spend today on the scene of these the collaboration of the different manoeuvres in order to watch the types of the offensive weapons used further phases of collaboration of by the modern infantry formations, the "various types of weapons. A

The exercises which lasted sever-big military parade in which no. al hours were based on the suppos!-less than eight regimental bands flon that the infantry regiment took part concluded the Arst day's had Just succeeded in #mashing programme.

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