London, Sept. 26.
The United States Consulate General was overwhelmed with applications for visas by" non-Americans. today who were anxious to go to the United States to escape possible war oF its effects in Europe.
The Consulate was forced to institute a ruling that those holding steamship reservations "would be given first consideration in the grant ing of visas. Consulate officials found dozens of Britons and other Europeans taking the precaution of obtaining vias although they had no chance ing steamship for at least two months, The pressure of work resulted in delaying the granting of visas 10 bona fide travellers with passages already booked—United Press, Americans Leave Prague Prague Sept, 27.
One hundred and sixty-two Americans left Prague today in a special train fying the American fag. The train will take them to Budapest via Bratislava—United Press, Gibraltar Asks for Volunteers srocae ro re "Neo.
Gibrattar, Sept. 27.
A: Government notice today. an-ounces that, for the passive defence scheme for the fortress in the colony of Gibraltar, arrangements have been made fox the immediate compiling of A voluntary services register of per= sons between the ages of 14 and 85, open to all. persons willing to do volunteer uty in an emergency—air aid" wardens, rescue and. frstaid workers, fre-ighting parties, motor drivers and similar duties Reuter. where there are large Polish populi lions, it) Sudelenland is ceded to Germany.
Reuter is reliably informed that, on the basis of oficial information from Prague, Dr. Edouard Benes, the [President of Czechoslovakia, has sent personal letter to Dr, Ignaco Moseicki, the Polish President, conveying his willingness to. terminate the dispute between Poland and [Ceechoslovalcia, even at the cost of a revision of the Czech frontier, on the basis of mutual agreement—Reuter.
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