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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1998.

SETTLEMENT OF EUROPE'S PROBLEMS Great Scurrying of Diplomats Between Several Cabinets

Sets Peace

Peace Wheels

Wheels In Motion

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BERLIN, Oct. 19.

FTER THE MEETING which took place in Munich between the Deputy Slovak Premior, M. Durcansky and tho Carpatho - Ruthenian Minister, M. Badcynski with Reich Foreign Minister Hon, von Ribbentrop, usually well-informed circles here believe that a solution of the Hungarian- Czech Minority question is to be expected soon,

It is stated that this Munich conference was a continuation of the Hitler-Daranyi meeting. It is stated that all parties concerned have been advised by Germany and Italy to seek a solution on purely ethnological grounds. The conference, it is declared, was due to the

TH incentive of Prague.--Trans-Ocean. BIG GERMAN GAINS

BERLIN, Oct. 19.

The Reich Statistical Department reveals that gaining of Sudetenland has added 28,193 square kilometers, to Greater Germany, equal to the size of Saxony and Thuringsa.-United Press.

the Garrison at Philipoppel is named for the post of War Minister, while the present War Minister will be come Chief of General Staff in succession to the recently assassinated General PeeЛf.

LEAFLETS FROM PLANE

PRAGUE, Oct. 19. Czech army reports declare that a Hungarian plane near the Slovak town of Radover, has dropped leaflets appealing to the Slovaks to start sabotage work.will resign en bloc,-Trans-Conan. --United Press.

It is also possible that the Cabinet

SLOVAK PREMIER PAYS VISIT TO MUNICH

Munich, Oct. 19.

Budapest to-day where he will confer with statesmen, which, it is declared, will bo merely of Informative character, he will be assisted by the Secretary of the Ruthenian Govern- ment, M. Volslyn.--Trans-Octan.

CZECH MINISTERS LEAVE FOR BERLIN

Prague, Oct. 19. The Czecho-Slovakki Finance Minister. Dr. Kaltus left there to-day, for Berlin, recompanied by three high offle als in the Ministry of Finance to participate in economic negotiations with the Reich.

evening. The principal the Carpatho-Ruthenian Government,' it concern their field of activity.

it

delegation

Anglo-American Parleys Reach Difficult Stage

LONDON, Oct. 19.

The Anglo-American trade talks have reached a stage where the difficulties have become diplomatic.

These are, in many respects, the most important points on which the success or failure of the projected agreement depends.

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turers.

Negotiations are proceeding, but the detriment of British manufac- they may be prolonged.

Moreover, under the most-favoured It is understood that the British | nation treatment, other countrica

are Accking representatives

more would benefit heavily without giving substantial reductions, particularly anything in return to England. Pre on textiles and finished goods, which terential treatment could only be American interests aro opposing. decided by the Cabinet The Americana, among other difficult The Americans' hands are tied by considerations, are seeking a form of the existing tariff laws, and there preferential duty on American cars fore there appears to be no great hope which the British are opposing on of finding direct means of giving the ground that the treaty would be preferences to American cars, and for on the most-favoured nation lines, the present it is recognised that other and further which, it is felt, will imply that the grounds for country will be swamped, as for concessions may need to be sought- example with cars from Germany, to Reuter.

nen

Rumanian Foreign Minister, M. Com-

Calone) had

Beck met Marasesti and during the trip

discussed the Hungarian- Galatz

al to

A diner in honour of the Polish Foreign Minister was given this even- Czech problem with him,

ing by the Rumunian Governor of the Danube province, who was formerly Rumanian Minister in Warsaw,

An

Organisation

To Aid War Refugees

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and House, Hongkong. Telephone No. 21873, has kindly undertaken the organisation of transport of fugees and materials in connection with the Government Emergency It is Refugee Camp at Kam Tin. requested that offers of the loan of orries should be forwarded to Mr. Raymond,

Informed circles are unable to

the Minister for state whether Industry and Commerce M. Karvas. M.

At the request of the Director of After the dinner Colonel Beck the Minister for Agriculture,

Medical Services and with the con- Feerabend, and the Minister without begun the return Journey to Warsaw Portfolio, A. Vavrecka will also make. It is belleved that

official currence of the Emergency Rerugee CZECH PARLIAMENT

conter-Council, Mr. E. M. Raymond of hol- NOT TO BE CALLED

The Slovakian Premier, Dr. Tisu trip to Berlin as It was previously communique concerning the

announced, it being merely decturesence will be issued to-morrow. Prague, Oct. 19.

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received that the Ministers had

e | Trans-Occit The Czecho-Slovak Parliament and the leading member of

Instructions to deal with the German- ! not to be summoned in the immediate Cabinet, Dr. Durcansky, who, along

NO POLISH TERRITORIAL future, it was officially announced with the Minister of the Interior of Czecho-Slovak settlement insofar a

AMDITIONS BAYS BECK here

this

It is thus not certain whether they was arrived in Mulch yesterday, have

Bucharest, Oct. 18. reason for the Dostponement,

Following a conference with Kine that the demarcation of the been received by the German Foret personally will attend the confer stated is new

frontier will not be completed Minister, Herr Joachim von Ribben-ences in Berlin since a Czecho-Slovak

already present. Carol lasting three and a half hours for the time being and until then trop.

Although no official statement has Political circles intimate that each of the Polish Foreign Minister, Dr. Beck

The following have kindly placed It will not be possible to determine the exact extent of the Czecho-Slovak so far been made, It is presumed that the four Ministers may visit Berlin in declared to the press that the pur-

the object of this sudden visit is to the course of the negotiations but pose of his visit had been to learn the transport at the disposal of cer

Medical Authorit.es for the they will be there viewpoint of other countries, territory-Trans-Ocean.

disense the frontier conflict between whether

the veyance of refugees from the four RECONSTRUCTION OF CABINET

Sofia, Oct. 10. Czecho-Slovakia and Hungary. Dr. 'multaneously is unknown-Trans- particularly of Humania, lo

points of entry into these territories. developments of the past weeks,

was made of

amely, Castle Peak, The stage has now been set for Durransky paid a visit to Berin last Ocean;

Sheung Shui, the Polish Plan to reconstruction of the Dulgurian week in order to sound the German this sublect-Trans-Ocean.

or of support to Hungaryransfer of medical stores, blankets, Cabinet. Six members are expected views

Ruthenia, or Bucharest, Oct. 19.

in her conillet with Czecho-Slovakia. RUTHENIAN PREMIER to resign from their posts including

The Polish VISITING BUDAPEST

Foreign Minister. He declared that with the return of clothes, etc., to die Kam Tin Camp:

Chinese National Red Cross the Minister of Interior, Minister of

Pressburg, Oct. 19. Colonel Joseph Beck, was received by

Society (Dr. C. Y. Wu); Defence, and Ministers of Agriculture

tartal demands against Czecho- and Finance.

The Premier of the Ruthenian Gov-King Carol of Rumania at 4 o'clock Teschen, Poland had no more terri

afternoon in Gulotz. The

Slovakia and the relations between ernment, M. Brody, departed for this

Warsaw and Progue were agnin normal.

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A Selection of Photographs entered in the Eighth

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No mention, however, Warpathu Sha Tau Kok and Tape, and for th

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Colonel Beck emphasised strong bonds of friendship between Poland and Rumania-Trans-Ocean,

NEWSPAPER TO

STOP PRINTING

Prague, Oct 19.

St. John Ambulance Association & Brigade (Mr. A. Morris);

China Provident Loan & Mort- gage Co., Ltd, (Mr. S. M. Churn); t

United Delivery Co., Ltd.; Mr. Young Fat.

M.P., Sir Norman Angell, Sir John Hope Simpson, and Mr. H. G. Wells, The well-known newspaper, which was received by the Foreign Secre is written in German, the Prag Amary. Miss Rathbone and Sir John

Miltag is to stop publication.

Hope Simpson as spokesman of the In an editor.al it is expinned that deputation, pressed upon Lord Itali- of the the owners "prefer to cease fighting, fax the imperative

Aced rather than become a colourless British and Dominion governments to

for clat organ venerating what had been make immediate arrangements

removing the large numbers of refu

Czecho-Slovakin, wil Eces

Onancial adequate

provision tor large-scale schemes of settlement.

{ previously condemned," United

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AID FOR REFUGEES

London, Oct. 10.

from

Lord Halifax thanked the deputa-

Statements have been in circula- tion for laying their views before

Lion that the German Government

hud demanded in Prague, return to him. He sald His Majesty's Govern the jurisdiction of Germany of es- ment were doing everything in their iver to deal with this difficult pro- caping Sudeten-German refugees, and also that the Czecho-Slovak blem, and he promised that the view Government Independently had been af the deputation would receive his

German refugees from careful consideration.

comand to turn back across the

now frontier. A formal denial by the governments concerned of the truth of each of these statement has been communicated to the Govern- ment.

It la known that the matter is ul- rendy under discussion between Hir

insty's Governments in the United Kingdom and Dominions, and so for

the United Kingdom Government 15 concerned it in bestand waterkra will be prepared in the east of those Representations regarding refugees refugees who are stated to be in par in Czecho-Slovakia have been made culur danger, to facilitate entry of to His Majesty's. Government by a a limited number into Great Britain number of interested bodies and per- provided suitable arrangements can sons in recent weeks. To-day, a be made for their reception and sup- deputation under the auspices of the

Meantime the response to the National Couneli fer Civil Liberties, Lord Mayor's relief fund shews no including Miss

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