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ACCUSATIONS

Berlin, Sept. 25.

Rumania Czechoslovakla, and have protested to Germany against allegations made in connection with supposed preparations for an attack on the Germans.

The Czecho-Slovakian note men- Lions n statement made by the Josef Minister of Propaganda, Dr. Goebbels, that landing grounds for Soviet acroplanes were being built

Czecho-Slovakin, close In

to the German, frontier, and that Soviet officers were preparing in the same country plans for operations against Germany.

The note, nalds that these stale ments are frequently made in the German press and repeatedly denied. They are calculated to disturb the ' good relations between the two countries.

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The Rumanian Minister at Berlin, understood to have protested verbally to statements in the German press alleging that a strategic rail- way is being constructed, joining Russia and Czecho-Slovakia, through Rumania.

The Minister is understood to have said that these attacks, despite re- peated dentals, give the impression that it is desired to work up an anti-Rumanlan feeling In Germany.

Reuter.

China Planes

For H.K.

MAIL SERVICE. ACCELERATION

Canton, Sept. 24.

Home Cor-

I understood that Mr. Chu Chang-sing, Deputy Director General of the Chinese Postal Administra- tion, while visiting Hongkong this week, interviewed H. E the Governor and the J'ostmaster General concerning the landing of the Chinn

vintion in poration's thanking His Excellency for granting this

which should be privilege,

of great value to the public in ac- celerating the transmission of mail matter between Hongkong. Canton, Shanghai, and other centres.

of effecting ini- With the intention provements in the transmission of mail matter and

In other parcels directions, Mr. Chu is suld lo proceeding to Indo-China and Yun- nan to study the conditions et niotor road service between Yunnan neighbouring provinces, and especially Kwangs! and Kwangtung, It being felt that by the utilisation of for motor transport on these roads the carriage of mail matter and parcels, their transmission between Yunnan and other parts of China would be greatly accelerated.

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To Reorganise In Kwangsi

HUANG 'HSU-CHU TO ACCEPT POST

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Canton, Sept. 25, Mr. Huang Hsu-chu is accepting the appointment by the Central Government for the reorganisation of the Kwungsi Government. naw impending.

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it is tinderstood that the list of members and Commissioners has already been submitted to Nusking.

Meanwhile, conditions in Kwangsi normal. are rapidly returning to Bunk remittances from und to Kwangsi have been resumed, and this is considerably casing the financial situation.--Renter,

LANDON'S PLEDGE

PROMISES FARMERS

PROTECTION

Minneapolis, Sept. 24.

Mr. Alfred London, Governor of Kansas and Republlenn candidate for the Presidency of the United States, pledged his party, to protect the American market for Americun far- mers to-day...

is valuable only Reciprocity when non-competing commodities are exchanged." ho saki.

He charged that the Administr tion's trade policies had delayed the farmers' recovery, Increased imports of Canadian cheese by. 100 per cent., depressed the dairy markets, per mitted the importation of Brazilian nuts and oils, had signed away Con- scess power to tax imports, bad permitted Canadian cattle to rush American ranrkets, destroying profits, hnd estashed Stur Chamber and methods of treaty negotiation finally had Imored Congress while drawing up treaties.United Press.

FAIR WEATHER

A feeble anticyclonic, area covers North China and Japan. Pressure is relatively low in a trough extend- ing from. Indo-Chinn serurg, Luzon to the Pacifle. Locul forecast-NC winds, moderate; fair,

TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1936.

NEW YORK CAPTURES

PENNANT

BEATS BOSTON IN

EXTRA INNING. WORLD SERIES ON SEPT. 30

New York, Sept. 24, The New York Giants won the National League pennant to-day by defeating Boston Braves in the tenth inning, two to one. Each team hit seven times and the Giants had two of the three errors, but they had the edge of luck, which has brought them to a league championship in a belated drive for honours.

They will play the first game, of the World Series against the New York Yankees on their own grounds on September 30. Thereafter, unless weather intervenes, the Glants and Yankees will play on consecutive days until the lasun fa decided, The first team to win four games wins je series, and the big bonus cheques,

The New York Yankees are favoured to win the championship at the moment.

OTHER FIXTURES

The Giants lost the second game with Boston, four to nothing.

St. Louis best Cincinnati Ave to four and two to nothing in a double- ticdder.

Blanton pitched Pittsburgh to a shut-out victory against Chiengo, the Pirates scoring four,

Philadelphia and Brooklyn shared their two flxtures,

Philadelphia Athletics beat the New York Yankees four to three, Gehrig hitting a home run-Renter.

POLAND SEEKING SECURITY

MILITARY PACT WITH RUMANIA

INSPECTOR.GENERAL SMIGLEY

Bucharest, Sept. 24. Considerable importance attaches to the visit of Generol Smigley, Poland's Inspector General, to Rumania. His purpose is to make contact with military and Govern- ment leaders.

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It is unticipated that a military pact will follow the visit.

Government civeles predict that the long-strained relations between Rumania and Poland will be entire ly cleared up-Reuter Bulletin Ser- vice.

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ANTIQUE DEALERS EXHIBIT

VALUABLE PIECES SEEN IN LONDON

London, Sept. 24.

The Earl of Athlone who was ac- companied by Princess Alice Countess of Athlone opened the third antique deniers fair and exhibition in London to-day. All lending antiques dealers of the country are taiting part and exhibits are estimated to be of total value of £1,000,000. All periods from Elizabethan ore represented the furniture section and a large num- ber

of clocks are on view, One of the principal curiosities is a Mace of the Irish Parliament made in London In 1705 which was. in use right up to 1001. There is a specially fine dis- play of old silver and glass and the ceramles on show are also of con- siderable interest-British Wireless.

Local Army Allowances

LATEST FIGURES SHOW DECLINE

The Colonini Allowance for officers and men of the China Command continues is downward trend in the figures issued by the War Ofee for September.

These new Agures are given be ow, followed in parenthesis by the corresponding Colonial Allowance for August:

Married Meers, $.80* ($1.45); single, $,30 ($.45),

Married Warrant Officers, Cl. 1, 5.50 (5.00); single, $.20 ($.30),

Warrant Offcent Cl. 1, and married Staff Sergeants, $.40 ($.70); single, $.15 (S.20).

Married Sergeants, $.35 (5.46); single, $.30 (8.15).

Rank and File. Married, ($.40); single Nil ($.10),

School Mistresses, 2.40 (8.70).

$.20

Disarmament Revival

FRENCH MOVE TO FOSTER SCHEME

Geneva, Sept. 24. M. Yves Delbos, the French Foreign Minister, to-day informed the Bureau of the League of Nations Assembly that he proposes to request the con- Vocation of the Bureau of le Dis- armament Conference, which has not met since the death of Mr. Arthur Henderson.

It will be recalled that the Bureau, al its last meeting, recommended that work

might

be continued

on the following points;

Control of the manufacture and sale of arms;

2. Publication of budgetary arma- ment" estimates;

3. Establishment of a permanent disarmament commission;

4. Guarantees for execution of the measures agreed on-Reuter.

TO REPORT ON MINE

Mr. J. F. Manning, a well-known mining cagincer with anore than 30 years' experience in the Far East, hus been engaged as consulting engineer to examine and report on the Lin Ma Hang Mine on behalf of the Inter- national Investments LiU.

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