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No. 15020
DANZIG
THE DANZIG Senate, which is entirely Nazi German. CON- wists of a Fres!- dent as chair- TELOLITA A Vico- President, And ten senators.
The Members are elected for IL TI Indefinite perlod by the
Popular Assem- bly (also prede- minantly Nazi) and are depen- dent apon 11 epnfidence.
The armlona of the Senate are private. Il Is the directive Kavernmental agency of the Free Clly, and represents c country abroad Insofar as the Verwillen Trea- ly allows.
一拜禮 五十月五英港香
NAZIS
MAY ACT
Fait
Accompli Thought Likely
BERLIN, May 13.
WHILE POLAND has threatened to march if Danzig moves to join the Reich, well informed Nazi sources in Berlin are giving increasing indications of the belief that the Danzig issue will be solved in the near future by a pro- clamation from Danzig's 100 per cent, Nazi Senate that the free city has decided upon incorporation Reich.
into...
the
Despite the Warsaw government warning, Nazi quarters profess to believe that Poland, when confronted by an accomplished fact, will not take military action.
MODAY, MAY
15; 1939.
HAVE YOU REISTERED?
Procutions are to commnco on Juno 1 again! British sub- jects ho have not fill- ad intho prescribed. forms
ANTI-GAS INSTRUCTION is proceeding prously for the Services as well as for civilians in Hongkor Photo, shows members of the local garrison about to cor the tear-gan
chamber.
However, they say that if the Poles should march, Shanghai Crisis Looms 50,000 well armed Nazis in Danzig could delay their advance sufficiently until assistance reached them from the Reich-United Press.
NO PACT WITH RUSSIA
WARSAW, May 13.—A spokesman of the Polish Foreign Office to-day said there is no question of Poland entering a four power pact with Britain, France and Russia.
"We are not willing to make any move which might be interpreted as encirclement," he declared. "We desire to maintain good relations with our neighbours-if the same desire exists among them.”—United Press. HITLER IN AACHEN
COLOGNE, May 14.-Herr Hitler arrived at Aachen this morning unexpectedly to inspect in detail the Western fortifications.-Reuter.
Warplanes To Fly Atlantic Britain To Buy U.S. Bombers
SAN DIEGO, May 14. OFFICIALS. of the Consoli- dated Aircraft Corporation re- -veal that Great Britain
Germans Filtering
Into Free City
WARSAW, MAY 14,--Over 40,- 000 young Germans, ostensibly
tourists, are reported to have ar- rived quietly in Danzig during the past ten days to participate in the Nazi demonstration on Monday,
Tolial officials, however, are cun- fident that no uprising wil occur are therefore making no effort
And
to prevent the parade.
JAPAN'S THIEAT TO SETTLENENT
TOYO, May 15. “WITH BRITAIN and the Unite States assuming an obstinate attitude,” Mr. Arita, the panese Foreign Minister, has "made a final decision take fundamental and strong measures for a solution of je issue involving the International Settlement in Shangi," according to the "Yomiuri Shimbun."
Occupation Of Amoy Settlement
Serious View Of Interference
LONDON, May 13.
In this'nnection, the news- paper ass that Mr. Arita and Mr. Miure Japanese Consul- General shanghai, who is in
Tokyo consultations, w
hold an portant conference this aftepn.
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ANTI-GERMAN
Halaha RIOTING
River Clashes
Mongolians Invade Manchoukuo
A
HSINKING, May 15.
STRAINED atmos- prevails on the Manchouksuo-Outer Mongol
phere
border as the result of a series of clashes between the frontier patrols of the two. countries near Halaha River, over the week-end, despatches from the frontier outposts indicate..
Closely on the heels of Thurs- [day's clash, eleven Outer Mongol cavalrymen again invaded Man- choukuto territory near the Halaha River about 10 o'clock on Friday morning. The invaders were repulsed by Manchoukuo patrols, frontier advices claim.
the
At about 5 pm. 200 Outer Moh- golian cavalrymen crossed border und started a south-westward advance on Saturday,
Units of the Japanese Kwangtung
the
Army are taking precuutions against the immediate movements of Outer Mongol troops-Domel.
Manchoukuo Protest HSINKING, May 15-Tile Man
LONDON, May 15.
THE PRAGUE correspondent of the ́
"Daily Telegraph' says that anti-German
demonstrations continue to be reported from various parts of Bohemia and Moravia.
Owing to strict censorship news often reaches Prague only after a long delay.
It is now known that there was extensive rioting in Brno on May 1.
It is stated that German soldiers and Nazi guards were compelled to charge a hostile crowd with fixed bayonets. Reuter.
250,000 Leave China's Capital In Three Days
.....
CHUNGKING, May 14.
ABOUT 250,000 REFUGEES were evacuated from Chungking on May 5, 6, and 7 alone, according to a responsible official.
More have left the wartime capital by boats provided by the Government since then.
After arriving at their destinations, these refugees are accommodated in dwellings ar- refugee camps established by ranged by service corps or in
strong protest with the Outer Mongo the Government. Food and Han Government at Ulanbator medical supplies are provided by against the invasion Of Manchoukuo the Government, and adequate territory by Outer Mongolian troops it is revealed.
choukuo Government has lodged
-
protection is accorded.
For-removing the debris-and -sot- Despatches from the frontler utting the streets in order General Llu posts indicate that Outer Mongolian Chih, Garrison Commander for regulars crossed the border and at Chungking, has designated special tucked Manchouxun patrols near units of Holaha River on Thursday and Satur-service corps organised by various
troops lo
co-operate with the
government offices, The Maschoukus profes: demands Government and private organisa- the immediate withdrawal of Outer Lions which have to remain in and Mongol troops from the frontier area, around Chungking will be registered. Should the Urga Government fail General Ho Kuo-kwang, the new to give a prompt and satisfactory Mayor of Chungking, is expected to reply, the Manchoukuo Government further tighten relief and rehabilita- states that it is determined to take tin work after his assumption of elleelive measures.-Domei.
| office.--Central News.
20-Passenger
Plane Landed
Refugees In Macao
SHEKKI, May 14-Since the Japanese Invasion of Kwangtung, Chinese refugees have been flooding Inlo Macno.
All the dwelling houses in the Portuguese port are densely popu- leaving to a single room to
spare.
In an edial, the "Yomiuri Shim-C.N.A.C. Machine To little decrease in the population
bun" dees: "The Japanese
Governmdow holds the conclusive Be Assembled Here
view that half-hearted measures will solve Intornational Settle- ment issuind it feels the necessity
-Reuter.)
of carryint a surgical operation,"
*
McSorious Staga ? CHUNGIG, May 16-Whether the curresituation in the Inter-
begins to show in the census taken on April, which reveals a total of 541,554, compared with 547,838 in
A GIANT 20-passenger Dou- March.
Owing to the critical situations in glas DC2 for the China National Chungohan and Sze Yap districts, Aviation Corporation was un-however, more Chinese refugees are loaded at Kowloon wharf this rushing to that colony, and WHI
Maersk from New York. morning from the ship Laura increase its population to a greater
extent.-Wah Kiu Yat Po.
One Danzig newspaper plant is IT WAS announced in reported to have printed large both Houses to-day that national fement of Shanghal will The plane is the first of two order- quantities of forms marked "Yes" Britain takes a serious view cater a serious stage will de-ed by the operations manager of the pend on outcome of the return C.N.A.C., Mr. W. L. Bond, during for some future piebilseite, of any Japanese inter-to Japan the Japanese Consul-his recent trip to the United States ference in the administra-ecordings Shanghal report quotat Kai Tak, where the ill-fated Kwel- Shanghai, Mr. Y. Miura, | The new plane will be assembled
and "No", presumably in readiness
United Press,
tion of Kulangsu.
with
the
Dock Expert For Australia
It is understood the second machine "Second Singapore”
Visit To Moscow
Ing reliquarters, who bellevelin is still being repaired. that thojinese Consul-General's WARSAW, May 14-The Polish However, it was emphasised here te connected is deputy
Foreign Minister,
will not arrive here for two months. negotiating for the purchase of Seleiszevski, will visit Moscow in the landing of the Japanese troops
Mthat they do not consider the Settleme suc.
The new planes will be used on: long-range but comparatively near future to carry out trade negotio-
Closer operation between the the Burma-Chungking and Chung- light United States naval bomb-tions
there is a violation of treaty Settlemand French Concession king-Hanol service of the company.
authorit has become It is believed that his mission will right.-United Press.
evident :ing planca.
be to arrange for the export of Pallal
since thenapping by the Japanese iron and steel products to Russia, and
of five se in a restaurant a few
The planes will be capable of to import Soviet raw materials. trans-Atlantic flights,
L
Authoritative sources reveal that
Trani-Ocean,
Swedish Precautions
Chungking Reaction CHUNGKING, May 14-Interview-days ag
ed to-day regarding the Japanese The ce of the two foreign- landing at Kulangsu, Dr. Wang | adminis areas have lightened Chung-bul, Minister of Foreign their h OB pedestrians and
Belgian Memorial Destroyed
Brussels, May 14. The war memorial in the Flemish The hai Volunteer Corps is town of Genmenich was destroyed
ment
At Sydney
LONDON, May 14.
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S.O.S. Drama Seriously Ill In Isolated Arctic
PARIS, May 13. A DESPATCH from Oslo states SIR LEOPOLD SAVILE, who Norway in response to an S.0.5. from that a Norwegian ice breaker has left
was responsible for the design Count Gaston de Micardi, a forty-
and construction of the naval years-old French milionaire, explorer base and dockyard at Singapore and selentiat la joining the liner. Orontes at spot on the east coast of Greenland.. He is seriously 1 in an isolated Naples on May 28.
United Press,
He is going to Austrnita to discuss with Australian Government officials
Due To-morrow
the Corporation's executives are 1 endeavouring to organise a crew to, STOCKHOLM, May 14-Defence Affairs, called attention to the failure vehicle rder to ensure peace and carry out an experimental flight from measures approved by Parliament inst of the Japanese consul, who is slorder. the United States to Britain. The night include increased naval service member of the Kulangsu Municipal success or fallure of the flight will from 200 to 340 days, 30 days special Council, to notify the Council before-
co-operk with the British and est Saturday, and the eternal flame the proposed building of a new dry German Monoplane determine any future Brush pur-service by all army conscripts, the hand of the landing. cliases of this type of pland, .. ! | formation of anti-aircraft detach- Dr. Wang declared that the landing once forces in maintain-which has burned in front of it since dock
ments of various centres, and the was carried out, apparently, lo sounding per the International Settle-its erection, was extinguished. It is also understood that, Richard
There have been reports that n This was the first memorial to be second "Singapore" might be con- Archibald will carry out a survey Reneral strengthening of the cadrés, tho real attitude of the Powers
Ace to a Chinese member un bullt in Belgium after the Armistice. structed at Sydney-Reuter, flight to chart anew air roule on be-iteuter Special.
regarding the Far East, and it was the Stal Municipal Council, the-Trans-Ocean. meant to be a preliminary step to situation the Settlement has not ward the seizure of the International yet real a serious stage, although. Settlement in Shanghal and other tenslogorevailing areas' of 'similar, "sintus."
He led that the Ratepayers, the five Chinese and to demand the is on a trade mission. He said that ***, connection with the kidnapping of Schacht ridiculed the reports that he Recalling that Japan had repealed Assoc will make the, Council to guarantee their safety. Central his trip was purely holiday
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half of the Australian Government
He will fly from Australia' tc
Africa, staring on June, 15, using MADRID, May 131 has been the Consolidated Aircraft Corporn- officially announced that the Spanish tion's dying boat "Cuba"-United Victory Parade will be held in Madrid
on May 10.-United Presą..
Press
MUKDEN, May 15, the "Junkers JU-52 monoplane of the German CALCUTTA, May 13-Doctor Lufthansa. Company piloted by Baron
amDomel. von Gablenz, hopped oft for Talioku
The German pläne will arrive in Hongkong to-morrow;
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