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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 29,
1938.
24-HOUR BREATHING
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EWO MALTONIC
The Marienplatz in Munich, with the New Town Hall and the
Frauenkirche
World Reactions To New Developments
Paris, Sept. 28.
'The announcement of the Munich Conference surprised Paris but inmediately brought a great relaxation of the current tension.- Renter
U.S. Pleased
Washington, Sept, 28. White House circles regard Herr 10tter' Invitation as most encourag- ing and Wall Street greeted the news with a rousing rally.-Reuter,
Geneva Delighted
Geneva, Sept. 28. **
The announecment of the Munich) meeting wan received with the greatest surprise here. It has aroused} th livellest hopes of a peaceful settlement.
to a broad settlement, embracing nol only Czecho-Slovakia but also other European problems.-Reuter.
Canadian Relief
Ottawa, Sept. 30. Deep reflef
is fell throughout Canada at the news of the conference to be held at Munich-Reuter,
Sterling Strengthens
London, Sept. 29. The Slock Exchange was pervaded by the feeling expressed by Mr.
Mr. Chamberlain's policy is warm-Chamberlain to the cheering crowds
ly praised on all sides.-Reuter,
Cheering Crowds
in Downing Street-"It's all right This time."
Stacks and share prices in the London, Sept. 28. street market soared, while sugar and Cheering crowds on behind the wheat slumped and rubber rallied Prime Minister's car in Whitehall and|briskly. formed about It ns Mr. Chamberlain descended at No. 10 Downing Street with his wife.
SPELL: FOUR POWER MEET
Last Minute Decision Lifts Clouds of War
HERR HITLER HAS AGREED TO A FOUR POWER CONFERENCE, WHICH WILL BE HELD AT MUNICH TO-DAY AND WILL BE ATTENDED BY MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN, M. DALADIER, SIGNOR MUSSOLINI AND THE GERMAN FUEHRER.
In consequence of this Conference, Herr Hitler has announced that Mobilisation of the German forces will be delayed until Sunday.
Important new proposals are believed to have been made by France and Britain in an effort to halt the threat of war.
Despite the relaxation of tension caused by Herr Hitler's agreement to a Conference. Britain and other interested Powers continue to take Home precautions against any developments.
Will Fly to Munich
Men And Women Rush
London, Sept. 28,
To Join Colours Mr. Clumberlain will fly to Munich to-morrow accompenled by Sir
London, Sept. 20, Horace Wilson, Sir William Malkin, Young men in London are rushing Mr. F. Ashton-Gwatkin, Mr. William to join the Territorial
Army Unit, Strang, Lord Douglass and a per- which is now full, according to Sonal detective and other officials, Colonel Morgan, Secretary of the The plane, which will leave Hesten Landon Territorial Army Association, Airport, is the super-Lockheed which The task of ailesting and examin- carried Mr. Chamberlain to Cologne in recruits is proceeding rapidly, last week. It is expected to cover and doctors are working all day and the 600 miles journey in about three late into the night to keep pace with
the flow of applicants,
hours.
Women's Auxiliary Corps.
London women made an immediate The plane will be flown by Com-d magnificent response to the mander A. F. Robinson, Senior Pilot for service in the
Government appeal for volunteers newly formed of British Airways, who participated in all previous flights to Germany. Ife will be accompanied by Commna- der V. E. Flowerday, a master pilot of British Airways, and Chief Radio Officer A. Woodall,
A second machine of the same type will convey the other members of the party. It will be piloted by Com- nander D. S. King, First Officer A. G. Wood-Reuter, Nicholson, with Radio Officer A. M.
Italiana Depart
Rome, Sept. 28. Signor Mussolini and Count Ciano left by special train for Munich to- night-Reuter.
M.
Daladier's Departure
Territorial drill halls and end- quarters were besieged to-day by women anxious to register them- selves on the roll for service training.
Ilundreds middle-aged called at the County of of both young and London Territorial Army Head- quarters at Chelsea before 10 am, and uther drill halls in various parts of London were kept busy with a steady stream of volunteers--Reuter Special.
Further Mobilisation
Paris, Sept. 28. Another mobilisator order has been posted in Paris this evenlog calling up another category of re- servists immediately.—Reuter.
Precautions Continue
London, Sept. 28. The announcement of the Munich
Paris, Sept. 28. Daladier, the French Prime Minister, leaves at 8.30 a.m. lo morrow to by to Munich, accom- panied by M. Clapier, Director of conference has not halted the deve- the Prime Minister's Office. M. Leger.lopment of precautionary measures,
The Board of Trade bus ordered Secretary-General of the Foreign
of
the validity of all cutstanding export licences for war materials for foreign countries.
Among the foreign exchanges the | Ministry, and M. Rochat, Director of the suspension until after October 10 dollar suddenly encountered a wave The Premier was smiling and of selling, falling from 4.02 to 4.71, the Bureau of European Affairs at confident and in response to the when the Exchange Control inter the Foreign Office.-Reuter, cheers of the crowds he cried, "I's Vened and checked the plunge.-- ali right this time."
Renter Special. Then he seized his wife's arın undi shook it warmly.
German View Unchanged
Berlin Joyful
Berlin, Sept. 20. The news of the conference at Berlin, Sept. 28. Munich has been received here with "This conference will not change great satisfaction in political quarters the German view of the question of and with joy among the populace. the Sudetens, but if the four persona Large crowds gathered in the talk matters over they should certain-wenstrasse outside in the ly become clearer," declared an oficial residence, awaiting him to emerge at of the Propaganda Ministry with regard to the Munich conference-8 p.m. last night to drive to the Reuter.
Anhalt Station. from where he caught the train to Munich.. Trans-Ocean.
Ambassador's Optimism
Washington, Sept. 29.
Dr. Dleckhoff, the German Am- bassador, called on Mr. Cordell Hull this morning.
Later he stated that he believed that the Munich Conference will lead
YEARS OF STOMACH AGONY
Until she found the right remody
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The Board has also issued a state- Daladier's Announcement
ment deprecating private persona Paris, Sept. 29.
laying in stocks of food in anticipa
declaring Following an announcement by tion of a possible crisis. Premier Daladier last night that he that supplies of essential foodstuffs are adequate for had received a personal invitation Great Britain from the German Chancellor to at- some time to, came and that should war break out the supply and redis- tend the Munich conference-an tribution of food would be controlled historic precedent-M. Daladier was to ensure that there would be no forced to alter his plans consider-undue rise in prices and that all con-
RE ably, and the speech to the nation sumers would receive a fair share. which was to have been delivered Renter. inst night became no more than a brief decon
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decided," said Daladier In his announcement, "to
It is believed here, though the re- Four Power conference in Munich.
Ich. I have accepted the in-port is not confirmed, that the Cana- vitation. You will understand that dian Pacifle Steamship Line is can- on the eve of such important cancelling Saturday's departure of the versations I must deter from saying Empress of Russia. anything of the declaration I intend- Ometals of the Line declined to ed to make hud this conference not comment on the report that the shin eventuated.
would be commandeered by Britain
hold
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Armed Merchantmen?
Vancouver, Sept. 28.
Germany Cancels
Ships' Sailings
"On the eve of my departure in the event of war.--United Press. wish to thank the French people for the firm and dignified attitude they have have adopted and to thank, above
those Frenchmen 100% all,
called to the .82% Colours and the renewed proof they
Berlin, Sept. 28. have
iven of their calmness.
German Steamship companies are "My lasic is difficult. In view of recalling ships from the High Seas 543% the dimculty I did not cease for and have cancelled sailings from 149% single day to
to work for
peace and to German ports. .108 safeguard France's vital interests.
Among the ships recalled, it is 10.05 To-morrow I shall continue these understood, is the giant line Europa, 74 endeavours in the conviction that in which sailed for New York on Tues- .129 doing so I am in full agreement with day from Bremerhaven. 1/01 the nation."-Trans-Ocean.
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FRUTY CARE,
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S. Cross rate in London
WARNING TO MARINERS
Quarter Million
Under Arms
Budapest, Sept. 20, While ng official detalls are given, i .64% it is Renerally understood that 4.70% lungary has between 200,000 and 300,000 men under arms, including those who received calling up notices
latest under the
precautionary measures.
MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN
M. DALADIER
HERA HITLER
SIGNOR MUSSOLINI
MANILA SHARES
The following quotations were re- ceived after the close of the morning session through Reuters:
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& Frite report market:
The following is Swan. Culbertson on this morning's
Prices were up from 11⁄2e to 10c in a firm market.
The Homburg-Amerika Line has Announced that it is holding the liner Hamburg in port "for the time being", and has advised passengers to remaini ashore.
The German authorities at Vienna it might well be asked if France still announced that
all passenger and has a democratic regime," declared freight trame on the Danube is "in-M. Flandin, terrupted for lime being."— United Press.
the
Royal Proclamationa
London, Sept. 28. Just before Parliament assembled
"Signor Mussolini, Herr Hitler and Mr. Chamberlain have all spoken to their peoples, but the French Govern- ment persisis in its silence," says the article.
For some weeks, points out
events
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the French public has been the vic Chrebé nostrum gates. The whole diges of all river-vessels has been posted
added that in war these are no sub- Summon Parliament
lim of false reports and the man in siyasinet is made cleat and healthy again.
alltute for arms.
the street has been at a loss to know --änder Mrs. T. J. W.vdoctor nuvised Masters of vessels on the Wuchow
where the truth lies, The question in the minds of many
Demand in Paris :
**The totalitarian states o keep on with: Macle Brand and Kongmoon run, in the event of observers is whether Germany would
have Jack Forder! MACLEAN BRAND the Barrier being closed when their Irresistibly demand
em- Hungary
Poris, Sept. 28. formerly been reproached for ich Fowler is genulue only If the ships are inside the Barriers are asked | march against would prefer Hun-i France, published in Le Journal | Popular Front has created an unpre- Prague, Some declare M. Flandin, ong-time Premier of playing such methods, and now the LUTA ALEX.
" C. MACLEAN
Germany peutun bottle and carton. In Powder to proceed immediately to Sam Shul. that
which the ablets, Cheap imitations may make and Canton and go to the Consul gary to remain neutral as a useful to-dny an article demanding the cedented situation in your-frubly! worse.. Jl you have any General for Instructions,
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