THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 10, 1938.
"TUTORIAL
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INTERFERENCE"
Hitler Lays Down Rules For British Behaviour
Extension Of German Defences
Saarbruecken, To-day. "Germany will not stand any tutorial interference by British statesmen, declared Herr Hitler in his eagerly anticipated speech here yesterday. The Fuehrer also stated that it would be good if Britain would "drop some of their ways of the Versailles epoch," though he emphasised Ger- many's desire for better relations.
Herr Hitler announced further military measures by Germany, including extension of the Saar fortifications.
LORD MAYOR-CREATE CHARACTER FLYING TO
PRAGUE
London, To-day.
The Lord Mayor of London, Sir. Harry Twyford, intends to leave hore by airplane for Prague to- day to co-operate with the Bri tish Minister in Prague, Mr. Basil Newton, in organising relief of refugees now living in Czecho
Slovakia.
First appeal in London for the benefit of these refugees brought In altogether £20,000 in the first” 24 hours.--Trans-Ocean.
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THROUGH THEATRE DR. GOEBBELS
Berlin, To-day.
The new theatre at Saarbruecken, Hitler's gift to the Saar popula- tion in commemoration of the ple- biscite victory in January, 1935, was inaugurated yesterday morn- ing by Dr. Joseph Goebbels, Pro- paganda Minister.
According to Dr. Goebbels, the new theatre is the most modern in Germany for opera and music.
Dr. Goebbels said it was the aim of National Socialism to make the theatre popular and accessible to the whole people...
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to be careful, being for future de- sirous at all times for peace we must in present stand prepare to a defend ourselves at any moment.
"I shall be happy to be able in the next few days to put an end to those precautionary measures that That theatre was testimony to we had to take and maintain dur- the Nazi determination to create ing the critical months and weeks character. It would be the people's we have passed through. I rejoice theatre and one particularly for that all those hundreds of thou-the young generation-Reuter. to sands of men who are to be re- ob-leased from our reserves will now un- be able to go home again.”
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anot understand it. But it is Herr Hitler was speaking at
connexion matter that admits of no dispute;| mass demonstration in with inauguration of a new thea-that at all times responsible states- men were in honour bound to take tre in Saarbruecken.
them He said that at the beginning of such a responsibility upon the year he had decided to bring selves. back to the Reich, 10,000,000 Ger- ESSENTIAL CONDITIONS
"The following were essential con- mans, and was convinced that this could only be done by their own dition that had to be fulfilled strength.
bring about attainment of the "You yourself see the gigantic ject: establishment of internal works and fortifications being car-ity of the German nation, and ried out in this region."
National armament, for which for nearly six years past I have worked fanatically."
PEACE THIS YEAR
Turning to the Berlin-Rome axis, the Fuehrer said that in the last two and a half years it had proved to be durable, and had proved it in the worst hour. Nevertheless they were glad that the work of 1938 could be accom- plished peacefully.
Bolshevism Referring to the power of the international press, Herr Hitler emphasised the need for caution and determination to ward off any attacks.
and
BRITISH LEGION LEAVING
London, To-day.
GEN. OSHIMA NOW AMBASSADOR
Tokyo, Yesterday.
"I am of opinion that it is chea- per to arm before events occur than to be defeated unarmed by
It is officially announced that the events themselves and then to have to pay tribute to foreign countries. Members of the British Legion Military Attache in Berlin, Gen- The Security of the Reich. I am destined to perform police duty eral Hiroshi Oshima, has been ap- speaking from conviction when I in Czecho-Slovakia will, in execu-pointed Ambassador to Germany. say that no power on earth would tion of present instructions, leave It is further announced that ever succeed in penetrating this England to-day, according to state Major-General Torashiro Kawabe wall.
ments made in well-informed circles will succeed General Oshima As Acquisition of the friendship of here night.--Trans-Ocean.
Military Attache.---Trans-Ocean. foreign powers. That axis which in other countries has
so often been an object of scoffing, has in the He added that he was therefore
last 2-1/2 years not only proved resolved to continue those fortificaits durability but has also shown that tions in the west and extend them it will stand the severest tests. I by including large districts round Aix-la-Chapelle and Saarbruecken.
should also like to mention those
two other statesmen who used their endeavours to find a way to peace.
CRITICISM OF BRITAIN
After thanking the German na- “WARLIKE” STATESMEN tion for their "wonderfully manly "But the experiences of the last behaviour" during the crisis, Herr eight months cannot but strengthen Hitler emphasised that Germany us in our determination to be care- only wanted peace, especially as re-ful and never to neglect anything gards relations with Great Britain. that must be performed to assure We are "It would be good if Great the safety of the Reich. Britain would drop some of their faced by statesmen who, we must believe their word, likewise desire ways of the Versailles, epoch.
"We will not stand" for any peace. But they wield their power tutorial interference by British | in countries whose internal con- statesmen," he declared.
struction · makes it possible that Investigation by British states- they should be replaced at ány men or members of the House of time by others who do not desire Commons about the fate of German peace. citizens in Germany were misplac ed. "We don't trouble about simi-exist, lar things in England."
Referring to events in Palestine, Herr Hitler said they left that sub- ject to those who felt called up by destiny to deal with it-Reuter.
Saarbruecken, To-day.
And those who hold such views In England, instead of Mr. Chamberlain, it is only neces- sary that a Duff Cooper or a Mr. Eden or a Mr. Churchill should come into power.
"We know perfectly that it is the aim of these men to begin a world war. That obliges us to keep a watchful eye on the protection of
the Reich.
At the beginning of this year, the twentieth since our collapse, I formed a resolution namely that
"We also know that now as here- ten million Germans who were tofore that that Jewish-inter- separated from Us should be national world enemy who has ob- brought back again into the Reich. tained his polítical standing and I was at the time perfectly character from Bolshevism is lying aware that this could only be in wait. We know also the power ccomplished through our own of the International press, which
world "for | lives only from liés and calu the most part had:
lerstand.
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"It is clear that in view of did threatening powers also we