While Germans in many parts of the world away from the Vaterland could cast absentee votes in the presi dential plebiscite on Sunday, the Shanghai German community has made no plans to participate in the voting In Shanghai such ballotting would require the chartering of a German steamship, which would have to be fat sea at least three miles off the coast Before voting would be legal. Tk was not made clear whether Germans travelling in the int ational zone in German ships on the day of the plebiscite could demand that their vote be entered, but such Voting is not regarded has having practical significance here. In other paris of the world—Turkey, for instance—special arrangements have been made recording—the The German community generally held a Hitler support meeting at the German School at 9 o'clock on Monday evening. Lieut-Col. Hermann Knobel, German Consul General, and other leaders of the German group attended. It is estimated that Shangnal has 1,500 German residents, possible to grant her wish, however, was not able to make the
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