the Week-End It was not only Shanghailanders stepping out on Saturday night determined to take full advantage of the extension of curfew, who appreciated that precious extra hour which made all the difference to their evening's enjoyment, Admittedly, after paving sutlered in silence in the interests of the community since the beginning of hostilities around Shanghai, they were not slow in showing their warm appreciation of the extension of the curfew. local dance halls and cabarets were also gleeful over the week-end as they recorded profits which in some cases amounted to double those taken on any Saturday night since the curfew was put nto force, All those who enjoy stepping out of a Saturday night seemed to have headed straight for their favourite amusement spot, and though dance halls and cabarets are usually well crowded on week-end nights, they were packed to overflowing on Saturday, Repressed for a good five months, Shanghai's night life is beginning to take on something of the pace of pre-war days.
Germans abroad, and are not concerned with the Hungarians. The German minority in Hungary amounts to 600,000 persons, but the problem of the German minority was settled recently between Budapest and Berlin.
Competent sources denied that any military measures had been taken along the Austro-Hungarian borders. They stressed that panic was wholly unjustified since Germany and Hungary are bound by a treaty of friendship and that relations between the two countries have been excellent—Havas,
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