TURNING POINT IN HISTORY
London, To-day. General Sikorski, the Po- lish Premier, speaking at a Foreign Press Association luncheon yesterday, said а turning point in history had been reached.
Mankind must choose between the two forms of collective existence now fighting for
supremacy-one which found expression in the British Com- monwealth of Nations, the French Empire and the United States, the other which was seen in the occupa- tion of Austria and Czechoslovakia and the double invasion of Poland.
Poland and her people, like their new government, had made their choice. Every Pole knew that a free Poland cold exist only in a free and united Europe.
He referred to the co-operation of the Polish destroyers with the great British Navy and declared that the Polish Air Force and Polish Army would be ready within a few months to play their part at the side of the The "Daily Herald" reports that Allied forces.--Reuter. Moscow has proposed to Turkey the
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resumption of the negotiations which
were broken off several weeks ago
м. Sarajoglu, the Turkish with the departure from Moscow of HITLER WANTS PEACE
Minister. Havas.
Foreign
FIVE YEAR PLAN FOR NEW H.K. AIR SERVICE
London, To-day.
AT HIS OWN PRICE
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answers
Paris, To-day. Although infuriated by the British and French
to the Belgo- Dutch peace proposal, Herr Hitler is still seeking to negotiate on his own basis, is the opinion expressed by the French press.-Havas.
THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT'S proposals for an air ser- vice between Akyad or Rangoon and Kunming, with an extension to Hong Kong and Shanghai "as soon as con- ditions permit," have been accepted by the British Gov-that the Chinese Central Movie Film A report from Chungking states ernment according to an exchange of Notes dated Production Company have completed January and only published last night.
The arrangement will remain in force for five years.
Under the Chinese scheme British and Chinese companies will both operate the route, but the British Government undertakes, after the cessation of the Sino-Japanese hos-
The Scala Shell is owned by the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company,tilities, to discuss with the Chinese Ltd., and was built in 1902.
CAPTAIN TAKEN PRISONER
Latest messages from Durban re- veal that the crew of the Scala Shell were permitted to land before the tanker was shelled by the raider and sunk,
The master of the vessel was, how- ever, taken on board the raider, and is presumably held as a prisoner. Reuter.
MOPPING-UP IN SHANSI
Hingtsi, To-day.
Japanese around Slangning.
Government the desirability of form- ing a Sino-British company to fur- ther develop the route and eventual- ly to take over operation of the services from the companies cerned. Reuter.
HITLER'S HEIGHT OF HYPOCRISY
con-
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Paris, To-day.
"Hitler has an immediate desire to negotiate,"
says
The Chinese are engaged in "mop- Madame Tabouis, the noted ping up" operations against remnant political commentator, writ-
The Japanese are retreating in two ing in "T'Oeuvre.” columns, one towards Nankang, south She adds: "But the German Note of Slangning, and the other towards to the Netherlands and Belgium may the east. Both have suffered. further be summed up in one sentence losses as a result of Chinese buscades.-Central News.
SHANGCHUNG
am-the height of hypocrisy.
BOMBING VICTIMS
Suffering froin bomb-splinter wounds, three Chinese were ad- mitted to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday. The men, Yun Fong, 71, Yun Hei, 37, and Yuen Chung 55, were wounded during the „Japanese air-raid on Sha-ng- «chung on Wednesday,
"Germany is indignant at the Allies' answer because she wants to negotiate first and see what happens afterwards." Havas.
in
SHA-NG-CHUNG AGAIN BOMBED YESTERDAY
More than 10 persons, were killed and wounded yesterday morning a further Japanese air-raid on Sha- ng-chung and Chai chung, Ming Bay. The aircraft flew very low. Four bombs dropped near the damaged Cus- toms Station.
plans to produce a screen version of "The Secret Agent of Japan."
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