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NANCY

REALLY?)

YEP-- MY UNCLE HARRY SAYS I'M A AMERICAN, SO FAR BACK, DAT I'VE EVEN

GOT SOME INDIAN BLOOD IN ME VEINS!

ARE YOU GENU-WINE INDIAN?

HUNGARIAN CLAIMS ON RUMANIA

Budapest, Apr. 6.

A return of those parts of Transyl- vania Inhabited by Hungarians re-

the minimum presents

clalm by Hungary on Rumania.

This statement appears in to-day's "Memzel Usag", Tending Budapest newsper, wich is regarded as the mouthpiece of the Hungarian Government,

Relations between the two countries cannot be normalised, t Is asserted. until recourse has been made to the principle of this issue.

Other parts of Transylvania should | be given a far-reaching measure of self-government, it is contended.

Another newspaper, commenting on the London negotiations, emphati- cally insists that Hungary has never renounced ILo clalm to territory handed over to Rumania by the Treaty of Trianon. It is prepared to exert its strength in support of its claims, us was lestified by the attitude adopted by Hungary during

the last few weeks..

Transylvania, declares the Govern- ment organ, "Esti Ujang" has now moved into the orbit of international! discussion.

OHANA

Saturday,

HONCOKNG TELEGRAPH

April 8, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

UGH.--- ME BIG CHIEF SLUGGO --- HEAP

YOU HAVEN'T

DANGEROUS!

GOT TH' RIGHT KIND OF A NOSE

WOW!

FOR A INDIAN - THEY HAVE BIG SHARP ONES.

U.S. RECOGNITION OF GERMAN INFLUENCE

WASHINGTON, Apr. 7.-A proclamation by President Roose- vel, released by the State Department, to put into effect the Turkish- American agreement, indicates that the President considers Slovakia to be under German administration.

The proclamation states that the "products of Slovakia shall be regarded as the products of Germany."

State Department officials declared that on the strength of the proclamation, the United States would refuse to credit any German representations that Slovakia was an independent nation.-Reuter.

HOME FOOTBALL

LEADERS DRAW AWAY IN TWO DIVISIONS

London, Apr. 7.

Both Everton and Blackburn Rovers have drawn further away in the lead in the First and Second Divisions respectively in the English Football League as the result of the matches played to-day. Despite having to play away, both these teams won.

Everton visited Sunderland and Fulham

One of the reasons why emerged victorious by the odd goal Luton

It has been found impossible to re- in three, while Blackburn went to Millwall store the balance of power.in Europe Fulham to win by the odd goal in Notts Forest les in the fact that the scales were Ave.

Tottenham

West Ham

2 Blackburn

B Southampton

Wednesday

West Brom.

1 Ilymouth

2 Swansea

0 Bradford

THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)

upset when Hungary was diamem- Sheffield Wednesday, Blackburn's Tranmere. bered 20 years ago. Now the world closest rivals, failed against Millwall is coming to realise how foolish it and were defeated by two goals to wan la destroy the only compact poli- nit. tical and geographical unit in the Danubian region,--Trans-Ocean.

Carol Inspects

Border Zone

Bucharest, Apr. 6

Newport, leaders of the southern Aldershot section of the Third Division, Just Brighton get through by the only goal of the Bristol R. match against Torquay, and Barnsley. Clapton 0. lenders of the northern section, play- ing away to Stockport, were held to a draw of 1-1.

King Carol of Rumania, accom- panied by Premier Calinescu and War Minister Slavek, visited several matches, us cabled by Reuter:

The following were the scores of

towns in western Rumania near the Hungarion

border to-diny. und in-

spected troops.

'An official communique says that

king was enthusiastically a

the

3 Huddersfield

Crystal Pal. Mansfeld

Part Valo

1 Watford

1. Bournemouth

2 Walsall

3 Exeter

3. Bristol C.

G

o Reading

1 Torquay

13

NOODON

1*032000000

TANKS FER D' LOBSTER. CLAW, NR. SNYDER.

SEA FOOD

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O.K.-- CHIEFT

REICH ATTACKS ON ANGLO-POLES

BERLIN, Apr. 6.

THE GERMAN news broadcast to-night said: "Poland is now venturing out into things from which it is well known that it is questionable that one can return safely."

Using language which is practically identical with semi-official diplomatic and political correspondence, the National Zeitung reiterates Germany's attitude on the Polish-British agreement in the most unfavourable terms, stating that Germany never intended to attack Poland, -United Press.

BUCHAREST, Apr. 6. The Anglo-Polish agreements have been warmly received here.

Mr.

Paris Reception

Neville

Paris, Apr. 7. Chamberlain'a

an-

It is felt that the Rumanian-nouncement regarding Poland has

been well received here. Polish alliance might be the means of securing British help in ense Rumania attacked.

Regret is expressed, particularly among the Left-Wing polillçians that adeleiled engagement has not yet been concluded.

It is also felt that the clause in the Anglo-Pollsh agreement, extending The Left also criticises Poland's British aid in this case, would not reluctance to see the Soviet drawn be considered in Berlin as an un-into the system of collective security, friendly net-United Press.

A Berlin message says that Mr. Chamberlain's announcement in the House of Commons on Poland has been the subject of a conference at the Wilhelmstrasse.

German

rman political

Beck Departs

for

now

London, Apr. 7. Beek to-day left Colonel Warsaw on completion of the Relations for a pact of mutual Assistance.~Router,

London, Apr. 7. In the House of Lords to-day, Lord Plymouth replied to a query by Vis- count Ccell as to whether it would be for the Polish or British Govern- ment to decide what constituted threat to Polish independence.

man

circles do not dis- guise their satisfaction that Poland is apparently

unwilling to have deal- ing with the Soviet, or to strengthen

les with Rumania.

These circles state that they be leve Colonel Beck's attitude in London indientes that Poland is not inclined to join in any encirclement policy against Germany.--Reuter,

It stands to reason, declared Lordi

Rejected By Poland Plymouth, that if Poland itself does

Berlin, Apr, 0. be not believe its Independence to

It has been revealed by authorita- Imperiled, no other country would be

teretive sources here that shortly before. Where able to take a different view. matters of such grave character are the Polish Foreign Minister proceed- Poland rejected, a to London, concerned, it is to be expected that ed to

the Polish Government will keep the three-point settlement proposed by British Government fully informed Germany,

Newport

3 Notts C.

Queen's P.R.

D Ipswich

FIRST DIVISION

Southend Swindon

2 Cardif

Northampton

Blackpool Brentford

1

Arsenal

វា

3

Preston N.E.

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH)

Charlton

2 Chelsen

Grimsby

Carlisle

3

Chester

Crewe

at every phase of development. It is

Darlington

Doncaster

SECOND

1 2 Newcastle

Hartlepools Hull DIVISION

Lincoln -2--Shefeld V.3 Southport.

Manchester C. 5 Stockport

. 1

ง

1 Rotherham

0 New Brighton

2

2 Barnsley

Bradford C.

1

claimed by troops and the population. Liverpool

-Trans-Ocean.

Reich-Rumanian

Talks To Start

Berlin, Apr. 0.

Manchester U. Portsmouth

| Sunderland

→The forthcoming-visit-of-the Burnley- Ruinaninn Foreign Minister, M. Bury

Germany was confirmed Chesterfield

Gufencu,

lo-day by งเท official statement,

4 Birmingham

0 Leeds

1 Derby

1 Everton

1 York

Barrow Rochdale Wroxham

Accrington Gateshead Halifax Oldham

Mr. E. J. R. Michell has been ap

Member of the Trafic

which says Uut M. Gatencu will pay Mr. A. G. W. Tickle has been ap-| n visit

Berlin in the near future pointed a Member of the Legislative pointed

L

at the invitation of the Reich Foreign Council during the absence on leave Board during the absence from the Minister, in the course of his journey of the lion. Mr. R. M. Henderson. Colony ut Mr. G. S. Archbutt. to foreign countries, beginning on Apuit 16.

M. Gafenvu is expected to reach Mr. Chau Wel-cheung has been ap-

Berila

Mr. M. M. Watson has been up- the Medical on the 18th and to remain pointed a Member of the Medical pointed Member of there for two days,-Trans-Ocean, Board for a term of three years.

Board for a term of three years.

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The proposal included the cession unlikely that differences of opinion of Danzig to Germany.

Political circles here discount the

of any kind will arise as the policy

of both governments is identical chance of Germany answering the with respect to the need of resisting Angio-Polish Pact by force at pre- However, they consider the domination by force.-Trans-Ocean. Sent.

tension to be sharply increased.

Warsaw Plassad

Warsaw, Apr, 0. Authoritative Polish quarters ex- press satisfaction with the announce ment of the reciprocal Anglo-Polish pledge of assistance made by Mr. Chamberlain to-day.

It is understood that Herr Hitler at Berchtesgaden during the weekend will be surrounded by his political advisera.

Official circles here, angered at the Anglo-Polish agreement, have hinted at reprisals at least, and diplomatic Polish circles are anxious to inter-counter attacks are expected. ret the mutual agreement as purely They have also predleted a Ger- defenisve, and rot directed against man denunciation of the Anglo-Ger- anybody.

Naval Treaty. It has

been learned that the They are of the opinion that the

to the Italian Ambassador agreement is not contrary

Germany German-Polish ron-aggression pact. brought the German Foreign Minis and has therefore, no effect upon the ter a personal message from Mus- solini, in answer to a message from atter-Trans-Ocean.

Hitler United Press.

Final Talks

London, Apr. 7. Col. Beck had a final talk at the Foreign Office with Lord Halifax lute on Thursday evening, in order to clear up outstanding points

In an interview with the Press after the final conversations, Colonel Beck expresses optimism regarding the future development of permanent and stable collaboration between the British and Police governments,

ile explained that both sides were

man

to

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on inspired by a spirit of peace and con- SATURDAY, Bib and MONDAY, 10th ellation in respect of all nations.

"We both have thought it right to April, 1939, commencing at 12.30 p.m. affron our solidarity by an agreed on both days.

declaration,"

Minister said.

the Polish Foreign The First Bell will be rung at 12 NOON, and the Tin Interval will

It is understood that Colonel Beck, be after the second race (1 p.m.) on is seeing M. Tiles, the Rumanian both days. Minister to London, who returned) from Bucharest, after consulting his) Government.-Rester.

To Visit Paris

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure. Such must be worn througboht the duration of each Mecting in such a manner as to be readily Mentified.

to

Paris, Apr. 7. The Polish Ambassador to France

Badges admitting Non-Members proceeded to Cainis this morning in order to meet Colonel Beck and to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $3.00 per day for Gentle- accompany him to Brussoła,

The Ambassador will inform the men and $3.00 per day for Ladies Foreign Minister of the views of the (both including tax) are obtainable Government on current through the SECRETARY upon the French:

personal or written application of a diplamatle talks.

It seems highly likely that Col. Member, such Member to be respon Beck will visit Parts at the beginning ible for all visitors Introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, of May-Reuter.

etc.

Cormany's Offer

Berlin, Apr. 7. Germany offered to guarantee Poland's "complete independence and territorial integrity" for generation,

half

The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) will close at 11 am, cách day,

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in

kischer Beobaching to the "Voel-advance from, the No. 1 Boy (Tel.

In return, Germany asked for the return of the "small, compact area

which i

in inhabited exclusively by Germans and for free passage northeastwards for Germana"

21920).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 per day including Tax, for all Persons,

The "mall, compact area" is pre- including Ladies, and is payable at aumably Danzig.

..

the Gate, Soldiers and Sailors in

These details supplement the in-Uniform aro admitted Hall Price,

spired statement issued on Wednes-

day, in which reference was made to recent talks between Germany and Poland-Reuter.

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