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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1984.

Soviet Taking Place In Politics Held By

FRIENDSHIP WITH GREAT BRITAIN

FEARS OF GERMANY BRING FRANCE CLOSER

Moscow, Sept. 13.

A new grouping of European į poworn in which the Soviet Union la taking a position interestingly similar to that occupied by Imperial Rusata in 1914 to-day was exciting keen interest in diplomatie elreles; here.

Bonds of friendship are streng

Russin. Soviet thened among France and Great Britain. Again, ns in the year preceding 1914, fear of Germany in driving these three nations into each other's arms.

the

Twenty years ago it was grey-green troops of Kaiser Wii. helm II and his "Mitteleuropia" oxpansion policy that caused Great Britain, France and Russia to form the Triple Entente. Now it in the brown-shirled forces of Adolf Hit ler and his apparent determination to bring Austria under the sign of the Swastika that are having a amiliar effect

Several recent events have shown which way the diplomatie winds are blowing.

Until the Nazis captured power in Germany, that nation was Soviet Russia's best friend. Millions of roubles were spent by. Russia m

machinery Gorman

and the technical services of German es- gineers, German Was the most! popular foreign language in Soviet schbols. Relations between the 22 twg powers were extremely eordini.

Alenuwhile, Soviet leaders garded Franet and Great Brilair as the arch-plotters for the throw of Its communist economie system.

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CHANGE OF VIEW.

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DANGERS OF SLIMMING

DOCTOR'S WARNING

TO WOMEN

Czar's Regime SERVICE

"CHAMPION" MOTHER.

HUMAN OSTRICH

DISCOVERED

STRANGE DISCOVERY AT INQUEST

Mrs. Antal Krammer, a 48-year old Hungarian, has been awarded the title of "champion mother" by the St. Stephen Day Committee of Hungarian Mothers. Married at 16, she now has 21 children, more The danger of slimming was than any other woman in Hungary. The committee awarded the title pointed out at the Now Health

dis Society's Summer School at Malte Mrs. Krammer during varn, recently by Dr. John Colin tribution of medals and munes Campbell, who said that slimming grants to 6,000 mothers who, be- diets covering 14 or 28 days were tween them, have 80,000 children.horsehair balls.

In a mighty shower of foam and spray, the now U.S. Coast Guard vessel Onondaga slashes side- wise into the waters of Saginaw Bay at Bay City, Mich., In this launching ceremony, a baptism wit- nessed by hundreds of spectators. She is a 115 foot craft, of 11,000 toni gross displacement.

LOURDES CURE

Woman's Remarkable

sore

Recovery But the Nazi's war on commun Cured. It is claimed, of paralysis, ism changed all that. For eighteen dumliness, fenfuese, and a months German-Russian relations resulting from an operation, Mrs. cooler. Madeleine Dodd, aged 47, the have grown constantly Addressing the All-Union Central French wife of Mr. John Dodd, a Executive Committee last winter, native of Edmundbyres, Durham, Foreign Minister Maxim, Litvinoti has returned to Paris from Lourdes yald these relations were "so bad after a stay of five days. as to be unecognizable."

Mrs. Dodd, who lives Rue des The Soviet Union began looking Martyrs, Montmartre, Paris, was for other friends. Starting with operated on for cancer of the breast tho

visit of former Premier at the British Hertford Hospital in Edouard Herriot of France to Paris in April Inst..

Moscow last year, Franco-Russian Subsequently, paralysis of the relations have been constantly im-right arm and left leg set in, she proving. Recently A group of became deaf and dumb, and had Fronch scientists visited the Soviet been bedridden for three months. Union and were entertained like potentater.

A week ago she was transported

to Lourdes and on arrival was sa exhausted that she bid-to--have- injections.

M. Litvino, who rarely consent to be interviewed, recently granted this privilege to a prominent After she had been there three French journalist. France stands days and had bathed three times in as the Soviet Union's sponsor for the water. Mrs. Dodd discovered, membership in the Lengue of she states, that she could walk Nations. The two countries are again. She began to talk, the now discussing, with every prospect could hear, and doctors found thi of success, what would amount to the sure of the operation wear had a defensive military alliance.

CORDIAL WITH BRITAIN,

closed up..

Her ability to use the right arm again was, Mr. and Mrs. Dodd told Anglo-Russian rapprochement Renter, the most wonderful thing, began only recently, but is pro-seeing that the nerves had been ceeding apace. The change in tone cut below the shoulder during the of the Soviet press since Sir John operation for cancer. Simon endorsed 31. Litvinoff's pet project, the Eastern European Security Pact, before the Ilouse of Commons, is an Interesting illus tration of the way organs of public controlled by the opinion are Government here.

"Neighbours could not believe their eyes when I returned from Lourdes unaided," said Mrs., Dodd,

The Committee of Doctors at Lourdes has certified Mrs. Dadd's recovery, describing the case us a remarkable one, says Reuter.

The marringe of Mr. and Mrs. Before Sir John's speech, the Soviet press could find little to com. Dodd took place at Brampton. mend in the British Isles or its Cumberland: Mr. Dodd is employ- people. Now, suddenly, the British fed at a Paris factory.

have become an excellent race, led

by wise and discerning statesmen.. Significant also is the recent agreement of Moscow and London to exchange military Attaches, something they had never donc since the revolution.

Only recently M. Joseph Stalin,

hanghai is short

almost innecessable to foreigners, ¡

extremely dangerous, and might | do great harm to the functiond

organs.

which the kleal of the schoolgirl

It was stated at a Butteraen in- on William Leslie Fields, quest, prisoner in Wandsworth Gnol, that ho died in St. James's Hospital, Balham, after swallowing three

The deputy medical officer of the prison, Dr. Charles Stanev.. Buld was admitted in that the man February 1933, convicted of living on the immoral earnings of wo- men. He was in good general health, but had an operation two years ago.

"He told me that this operation was because he had swallowed pins and needles," said Dr. Stanoy. "He was

put under observation when he arrived in prison, but his mental state was found to be nor mal. When he complained of stomach pains I asked him if he had swallowed anything. He end he had not, but he thought the paina were due to things he swallowed before going to prison."

The Deputy Caroner-Had he any access to horsehair material while in prison?

Dr.

only Stanoz-No. The horsehair material is in the officers' beds, and he could not possibly have bus access to them..

Dr. M'Cormac, medical officer nt St. James's Hospital, said that the man was very ill, when admitted and died the same dhy, A post mortem examination showed that his death was due to obstruction caused by three small horsehair balls in the abdomen.

The man's mother said that her son left home seven years ago. She had a latter from him last year telling her he was in prison

ix aimed at, la nonsense for and when she visited him he sald

he had stolen money.

The Deputy-Coroner mature woman, and is certainly

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"The rat for slimining, In

Herr Van Goblenz, the pilot of the huge Gorman aircraft which recently flew from Germany to Shanghai via Canton, is seen here with the other members of the Junkers" crew as they were wel- comed by Mayor Wu in Shanghai. The aristor is more interested in his pipe than the welcome,

All along the line are unmistak- spent three hours talking with the able evidences that the old Triple!

and Entente which met Germany and well-known British author journalist, Mr. H. G. Wells, who la Austria on the battlefield in 1914 is: being extensively entertained by being reformed in fact if not in i

name-United Press, the Soviet Government,

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