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Czechs Final

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER

Regain

Territory

1988.

In

Agreement with Reich

RECTIFICATION OF FRONTIER

SETTLED

New Motor Highway To Link Vienna, Breslau

PRAGUE, Nov. 21.

IT IS OFFICIALLY announced here, that in accordance with the agreement for a final frontier rectification between the Reich and Szecho-Slovakia, the Reich returns to Czecho-Slovakia:

(a) in Bohemia: 12 communes in 11 administrative and 14

villages.

(b) in Moravia: 14 communes in two administrative dis-

tricts.

Crocho-Slovakia will hand over to Germany:

(a) în Bohemia: 75 commanes in 25 administrative districts

and 29 separate villages.

(b) in Moravin: 12

villageL

communes

as well as five separate

(c) in Slovakia, Germany gets the community of Theben. In Moravia Germany also gets the Enclavo of Deutsch- Brodéker near Olmuetz-Trans-Ocean.

Frontier Finally

Settled

Berlin, Nov. 21,

The Germina-Czech agreement deal- Ing with the final frontier rectifica- tion which was signed here to-day is the subject of the following ollicial communique issued to-night:

"An agreement has been reached between the German and Czecho- Slovak Government concerning the demarcation of the frontier between the German Reich and the Czecho- Slovak Republic.

this

"The protocol dealing with agreement was signed in Berlin in

the Foreign Office on November 20.

"In conjunction herewith, a pact

Have You

Sent Your

Christmas

Greetings?

MAIL REMINDER

Christmas is fast approach-

concerning the questions of nationallying, and everyone in Hongkong and option, and a declaration protection to be

be rendered each na-is preparing to send yule-tide ticnal group was also signed.

Slovak

The International Commission es tablished by the Manich agreement of September 29, held meeting on November 21. The Commission was informed on this occasion of an ogrce- ment between the German and the coa- governments The establishment of a final frontler which conformed with Para- graph Six of the Munich agreement the Commission confirmed.

to be undertaken by "Evacuitions to be both sides as a result of the frontier rectification

ation protocols will be carried on November

24.

OUL

The agreement between Germany

greetings to their friends and relatives in various countries.

From to-day up to and including November 27 there ure three ma steamers scheduled to sail from Hongkong for ports in Great Britain, Australia, the United States and Canada. These vessels will arrive at their destination before Christmas.

From to-day, any one who desires to send Christmas greetings to friends and relatives to foreign lands can of the mail list in this can the pages o paper and there and which ship muy carry the paroole and letters.

Of course, after the Anal sea mai

and Czecho-Slovakin concerning the has gone, there are always the air motor highway mail services. The final Christmas construction of a across Czech territory between Silesia rosil for the British Empire (inciu

Ing Canada) will leave Hongkong in and the Osmark and dredging of a connecting canal between the Danube on Imperial

and the Oder had pirendy been sign- ber 10, Airway plano on Decem-

before. This

Led the day posted ed on Saturday, November 19, in the mall will arrive in Cinnatur

December -23 The Now Year mail German Foreign Office.

The aviation service across Czecho- for the. British Empat Slovak territory has also

gulated. Trang-Octen.

been re- December 20 and reaches its destina-

WORK TO DE STARTED

Berlin, Nuv. 21. Pursuant to the official German de- claration on the agreement reached in Berlin in the matter of rectification

ary:

the

tion on Boxing Day.

The

for

mail floal Christmas America

Pun leaves hero by American Airway Clipper on Decem- ber 15 and arrives at Almada December 31.

Postman Sent To Prison For Being Lazy

on

A

Those who wish to send Christmas

carry

DISINCLINED TO CLIMB STAIRS TO DELIVER LETTERS POSTMAN went to prison for six months this morn. ing for being lazy.

He was Chau Yu, 27-year-old employee of the Postal partment.

De-

BANKS.

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MANCHESTER DRANCE;

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000,000,000

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*Sterling

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•Hongkong' Currency, Roseys $16,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000

BEAD OFFICE:—HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS ——

T. 1. Parcs; Matej

-- “Chairman.'

Dang: Mr. J. 3. Paterson, Deputy Chaleman.

J. M. Bousfeid, Esq.

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Canson

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Cebu

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(Bhuket)

New York

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Hamburg

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Pering

Rangoon.

Foreign Exchange and General Han Ing busine transacted.

Current Accounts opened and Fixer Deposits received for one year or shorte: periods at rates which will be quoted of *pplication.

The Bank's Head Omes In Londo undertakes Executor & Trustee busines and clairan recovery of Britiab Incom Tax overpaid, on Lerma which may ascertained at any of its Agencies b Branches.

MAZZUT

IL A CAMIDOR, Hongkong, 29th June, 1838.

JAPANESE BUDGET Estimates Of Fighting

Forces' Costs

Tokyo, Nov. 21.

Bir Vandeleur M.; GrayJDOM, CHEF MANAGER. BRANCHES.

COLOMBO DAIREN FOOCHOW HAIPHONG

HAMBURO

(ANKOW HARBIN

HONGKEW Laio

Poli JOHORE

ZOBE COWLOON

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LONDON

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PRIPING PENANG HAN DON BAIG N

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI BINGAPORE SOURABAYA RINGU PATANI SWATOW TIENTSIN TOKYO. TSINGTAO YOKOHAMA

Current Accounts opened in Local Cure ency, and--Fixed Deposits received tor ne year or sharter periods in Local nd other currencies on terms which will e quoted on application,

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT DUXES in various sizes TO LET.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

The... Busines of the above Bank in conducted by the longkong and shang- loui Banking Corporation Rules may be

The Ministry of Finance on Saturned on appication. mates for all the Government Depart ments except the Aghting services and will start to-day examination of the Army and Navy estimates.

Although the Finance Ministry is

BANKING CORPORATION,

́V. ÁL GRAYBURN

Chief Managet. Hongkong, & October, 15.

THE CHINA NAVIGATION COM-day Anished assessment of the call-on THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI FANY'S STEAMER Wochang, shown above at the Douglas wharf, will for Canton at 7 a.m. to-morrow, carrying large suppiles of Hongkong foodstuffs and clothing for starving and destitute refugees in Canton maintaining its policy of leaving over NORTH COUNTY FOLK Some of the cargo on the wharf is those items which are not of urgent

left-necessity, it will take a "positive Association Formed Among

attitude towards plans relating ic reconstruction work following the hostilitles.

photograph on

shown in Staf Photographer.

DEATH OF FAMOUS PIANIST

Leopold Godowsky Came To China

New York, Nov. 21. The death is announced of Leopold Godowsky, the famous Itussian plan- ist and composer-Reuter.

Leopold Godowsky, the planist and composer, was born at Vilna, Russia, In February 1870, the son of Dr. M. Godowsky, A child prodigy, he made his debut on the concert platform at he age of 9. He received his musical raining at the Berlin Hochschule and in Paris under Salat-Saens.

After touring Russia, Poland and Germany he visited the United States, Paris and London. In later years he played all over Europe and in Cana- in, Mexico, Cuba, Japan, China, Java, he Philippines, Hawaii and South America.

Meanwhile he was director of the siune section of the Broad Street Conservatoire, Philadelphia, from 1804 to 1895 and held similar posts uccessively at Chiengo, Berlin and

Vienna.

While playing in Paris in 1927 he cut open one of his fingers on a bluck key and the wound festered. The healing was not quilo completa when he injured the finger again while broadcasting from London. Nevertheless he played Chopin sup- erbly the same evening as guest of the Music Club.

Efforts are being made, it is pointed out, to provide as fully as possible for the war relief measures. It is understood that the total amount of the Government estimates, including those for the Service Ministries, will run into enormous figures.

Hongkong Residents

The Northumberland and Dư m Association was formed yesterd at

meeting with Very Rev. L Wilson, Dean of St. John's Cathedral, in the chair. About 20 people were present.

It is estimated that there will be The Dean explained that the pur- on therease of about Yen 225,000,000 pose of forming the Association was In the coming scal year in the not to rival other societies, but to Internal revenue, which will mainty enable members 'to 'get together. be derived from the temporary profit

It was decided to hold meetings taxes imposed in connection with the from October to May on the second China Incident.

Friday of every month, and that the So far as the ordinary budget is yes ly subscrioticn be $5 per family.

The inflowtra were concerned, the Government will not

elected offic enforce

new increases in taxes. bearers President, Rt. Rev. R. O, Wait, Final decision in this regard will be Bishop of Hongkong: Chairman, Very Itev. Dean J. L. Wilson; Secretary, Mr. made in consideration of the military w. Mulcahy: Committee, Prof, W. Fid.

Mr. T. W. Carr and Mr. J. Fraser. expenditures.---Domei,

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

19

Godowsky found that the strain of broadcasting greatly exhausted him and that there was far less nervous tension in playing half-a-dozen times

on visible audience than in

in one radio performance. He unaffected was a mon of serene temper and modesty. An admirer once said of him that, it he had been more of a Ma-showman, he would have had the.

1 Trades for fish are the making whole world at his feet years ago.

His compositions for the pland in- of this part of England (13). clude a

zonata, 10 Well known cricketer (). 'Jaya Sulte," D "Walzermaskan," a possacogliu and 11 A conscientious objection this a number of transcriptions.

(7).

In evidence before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central gistracy this morning it was disclosed that Chau, through dia- inclination to climb stairways in order to deliver mail, tore up the letters and newspapers entrusted to him for delivery.

He appeared in Couri on

two

of the frontier between Germany and cards in open envelopes by sea mus. news tusen the mali wnica closes at 10.30 Czecho-Slovakia, a German agency lasued the following comment-am, on November 20, It will he forwarded by the a. Rawalpinal due The German Government has au- to arrive et London on December 24. On November 25, the Empresa Di thorized Dr. Fritz Todt, General Inspector for German roads and the Asia leaves with mall for Cauzon en

envelopes Czecho-Slovak Government has au- une United States. It will thorized M. Husarek, Minister for Christmas cards in open Public Works, to make an immediate and parcels for Cannon and icters start with he preparations and with and parcel muils for America. Par-charges of destroying mail, and plead-

cels must be posted before 3 pm, oned guilty to both. work of. construction,

Chau's undoing come when a prl- the registered ma As regards the Oder Danube cannl November 24, the

German

Czocho-Slovak closes at 9.15 a.m. on November 25 vate watchman employed in a go

am., the ordinary mail down at Kennedy Town Prays, West governments bave reached an agree and at 10

closes.

Point, saw him tearing up a letter, ment on the basic questions regard-

and rethe remains of which he threw into ing the matter of making a joint Those who have friends start in the construction of this canal.latives in Australia can send their the harbour. The watchman, his curiosity aroused, recovered the bits envelopes A commission of experts will be Christmas cards in open

and, piercing the to- paper formed for dealing with the basic and parcels by the as. Tanda which of technical arrive in Sydney on Decem-prised a letter fodied in Shaught to Chinese To Be Deported

of the canal. It is dat ber zi, operation

ano pare er posted to link up the ednal at a inter with the river Elbe, Both routes of closes at 5 p.m. on December 1, re-a Queen's Road West address, communications will serve to facilitate gistered mail at 8.45 um, on Decem the passenger and commercial trameter 2. and ordinary at 9:30 am. on

the same day. between the two parts of Germany separated by Czecho-Slovakia.................

and

be FIND

A transit motorway which will linked up with Carcho-Slovakia's

road system, is to be placed, free, o Troops Occupy

Beersheba

Illegal Immigration Clean-Up

From Philippines

ACROSS

Godowsky's son Leopold and Leo- 12 Material recognised by touch

pold Mannes were the inventors of a

uccessful method of colour photo-13 graphy-1, 8. S.

New Hongkong Ship To Be Taken Over

(4).

A bit of harness which might

be a 14 across (5).

14 Get this from 19 across (4).

17 To a great extent (7).

7 A rebuff for one of H.M.S. (7).- Lack of, resourco · (owing to staying in one place?) (13). (or 1 A government vessel

Chancellor of the Exchequer (two keen on retrenchment)

6).

wards 7, se

10 A palindrome in 31 across (5), 10 Quotidian (8).

20 Ease (7)

A

21 Not the best sort of person for the confidence trickster to tackle

18 Highlands (but not like tho Town of Bidly (7).),

of Scotland) () sporting

19 The

Stockton? (7). 22 Judicious (7).

Writer to describe

24 A Broken line often seen on a

25

Food (obtained from the mill-

(B).

dr?) (5) 20 Many

with

skill represent this

W. Country river (4).

29 The skill a cricketer needs to

make leg hits (7).

30. In spite of appearances there is ment not fish in this made-up - food (7).

31 Motorists sometimes and with u ̈

bit of a shock that this bit of the road is not well named (two words--5, 8).

DOWN

Two days later the same watch-

Manila, Nov. 22. The authorities have arrested, and forminen He reported the matter man suw. Chau repeating the per- to the police.

are prepared to deport, seven Chinese

Filipino officers and crew, headed "It stems that Chau was too lazy women and three men, to climb the

stairs

of Houses to de- The arrests were made in connec- by Captain J. Calleja, will reach Uver the letters," sila Detective Ser-tion with Government's order to ap- Hongkong to-morrow by the ship gant R. MeeVer, who prosecuted. prehend...

all Chinesa; who were indane from Manila to take over Mr. D. Fitches, Assistant Superin- allowed to laid in the Philippines the Governor Wright, which has been tendent of Malls at the G.P.O., re- under bond, prior to the reorganisa-built here for La Naviera Filipina 'in

Cebu. Immiration division. vealed that several complaints hit ton of the

20 The discharged been received regarding undelivered

Goverfor Wright is the second President Quezaha letters Chut he added, had been immigration officers when he reddition to La Naviera feet ordered Jerusalem, Nov. 21. employed in the Post Office for about organised the division a fortnight age from Honglong within the last two British troops have occupied Beer- ten years.

have been instructed by the had permitted the legal entrance of ship Surin 1.5

mas mul as a result of evdence that the officals months, "the first being the mow. Liko a boy scout be does good sheba, and are now in control of all

about middle of last the one which have been Postmaster General to nik, that numeroun Chinese, at the latter arrived: In Calm from

Ocampo been suspended view be taken of decalated by Arab rebels,

The leader of the moderate Arab to the cumule at the case, dues Coello canpo be, bet tas nine month and now falsinstripe Us- närty whe "ooposed the Muru of zularities. Mr. Pitches reald. - pie Immigen flote Division and in facing tween Cebu, Surigao, Agusan and with Jeruko Tom and www shot abit seriously ryat Hive committed grave nis uilch chidizes of destroying the other on Write to

The for the wolladed two days ago, has died from offenced the sexistrate, in paund records.

Ing sentenct The publia has to reby In its injuriak."

Two Chinese deportees were sent arrive in Cebu about the middle of Hongkong yesterday. Unlied next, month and will be put on the acousia to the Mufti on the Post Office for sale deliver to IIA

ance of zoalla.//

Irun between Cebu and Bicol porta, Reuter

charge at the disposal of the entire German and Czecho-Slovak auto- mobile trame, add therefore will serve to promate conmerce, botween the two countries. The trunkit motor- way which to be exterritorial, wi constitute the shortest possible route from Breslaute Vienna on which trafe will five without any phase port

kind.

and

201607ed

10dar Dantil constftirte abitantial

Czechoslovak, Government tock" of cambating

130

turns (7). 3 This creature is often trahsfixed

by a sword (4).

4-A regular soldier apparently

a bit of a bicycle" déchipa not used by the housemaid (7). Payment-in-1° scross; (4).

23 This garment is made from a

new goat (7).

27 Part of an ordinary 'dog-land

(4).

28 Where fortune is determined by

bumps (4).

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