THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 14, 1939
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FOREIGN SECRETARY
London, To-day.
An important, pronouncement on British foreign policy was made by the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, in the House of Lords yesterday. Lord Halifax said that the principle guiding our foreign policy to-day was one of justice with power.
that
Justice without power was impossible; power with
out justice was tyrannical. Referring to the international; situation, Lord Halifax said quite apart from what was hap- pening, the air was constantly filled with sensational rumours of what was going to happen, and he was took little afraid some of them trouble to distinguish between fact
and fiction.
suits some "It may be that it
to people, for whatever reasons, propagate rumours of spread dis- torted views.
the ""This means that
· respon-. sibility laid on the press is a heavy one; it is perhaps heavier in this country because of our complete to freedom, and I would appeal
those who those who write and read newspapers to weigh carefully all reports of foreign governments' alleged intentions.
TAKE ALL STEPS "Distorted or sensational pre- sentation of foreign news is not only dangerous in itself but tends al- to defeat the purposes which, most without distinction of party, we all have to bear.
NEW B.B.C. CHAIRMAN
London, To-day. It is announced that Sir George Allan Powell, member of the Im- port Duties Advisory Committee, is to be Chairman and Governor of the B.B.C.-Router.
GAVE AWAY HIS FRIENDS
A story of betrayal for hope of a reward was told at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen by Sub-In- spector C. T. Byron when he pro- secuted three persons on a charge of unlawful possession of arms.
23, Accused are Hong Chung,
dyer. unemployed, Lei Ping, 25, printer,
and Yam Yung, 21, paper BERLIN
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"So far as the Government is concerned their action will be de- flected in neither one direction nor the other by these unsupported speculations, but we shall, while working steadfastly for peace, con- tinue to take whatever steps neces- sary to give the country the strength and self-confidence that its position and circumstances de mand.
of a revolver and three rounds of All were charged with possession
ammunition.
According to the prosecution,
the second accused, who knew a Chin- detective attached to ese
gave Shamshuipo Police Station, information that a man would pass Castle Peak Road with the arms. Det- be-Acting on the information, partly
first as Sgt. A Soutar arrested the
in accused in Castle Peak. Road that night together with the arms his girdle.
FRIENDLY APPROACH "We shall do that cause we are just as resolved any other great power to maintain our independence on terms of equal ity with all others, and partly be cause we believe we can make at least as great a contribution any other power to building a bet- ter world.
as
"While thus discharging as faith- fully as we may our first duty to we shall neglect no
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Both Local and Coastal
Sentence of nine months impri sonmtnt each was imposed.
IMP. AIRWAYS NOW
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FLYING TO HANOI
Imperial Airways have been
cero approach to or by the govern- ments of other countries which may granted commercial facilities in hold real promise of removing mis-Indo-China, says an announcement understandinge or suspicion and issued by the company this morn- so strengthenings the forces make for peaco,
ITALIAN DEAD IN SPAIN
that
Romo, To-day
The casualty figures of the Ita- lian "volunteers" in Spain up to middle of February were officially given, here yesterday ně 14,358 off- cers and men.
and
ing.
Imperial - Airways are now able carry passengers, mail and freight to and from Hanoi.
to
Passengers from Hong Kong can now fly to Hanof and there con- nect with the C. N. A. C. and Eurasia services to Kunming (Yunnanfu) and Chungking.
LUICHOW RAIDS
Kwangchowwan, To-day. Japanese aircraft visited, south- western Kwangtung and the Lui- chow Peninsula again yesterday. and Bomba were rained on many cities "Our Own Corren. taken and villages
pondent
Of this total 272 officers 2,798 men were killed, 889 officers and 9,819 men wounded, six officers and 208 men were minta dive officers and 261- prisoner, Trans-Ocean,