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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 22, 1940
BREAK IN RELATIONS DEMANDED
(SPECIAL TO “CHINA MAIL")
Paris, Yesterday. The Senate, by unanimous vote, has passed the Bil previously voted by the Lower Chamber excluding Communist representatives from Parliament and other elective bodies.
of
Several Senators, during the de- bate, asked for the severance diplomatic relations with Russia and against Com- energetic measures munist propaganda.
The debate opened with a speech M. Camille by the Vice-Premier, Chautemps, sponsor of the Bill.
RED PROPAGANDA
opposed
M. Chautemps said: "France can- not tolerate people who French national feelings continuing to participate in Parliament."
He asserted that Communist pro- France paganda had intensified in since the outbreak of war, and out- lined measures taken against it.
M. Chautemps concluded by stat- ing that France would extend utmost help to Finland.
the
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A demand for the breaking of diplomatic relations with Russia was made following the taking of the vote, but it drew no reply from the Government.--Havas.
ROOSEVELT BROADCAST
Washington, Yesterday. President Roosevelt deli- vered a broadcast to-day in connection with the White House conference on "Chil- dren in a Democracy.”
He declared that since April, when the conference first met at the White House, "the succession of world events has shown us that our Demo- cracy must be strengthened at every point of strain or weakness.
"All Americans want this coun try to be a place where children can live in safety and grow in un- "derstanding of the part-they-must.
play in the nation's future, “Adequate national defence calls for adequate munitions and imple- ments of war, and at the same time for educated, healthy and happy citizens."-Reuter.
GOERING CONFISCATION ORDER
Berlin, Yesterday.
An official announcement says that Field Marshal Goering has ordered to be effective Im- mediately the decree published a week ago · confiscating all property of the Polish State.
The death penalty is provided for what is called "insubordina- tion against political reorganisa- tion."-Reuter.
THE NAVY
TRAVELS
OVERLAND
(SPECIAL TO THE "CHINA MAIL") BHANGHAI, YESTERDAY. TWO OFFICERS AND 27 RAT. THE CREW INGS, COMPRISING OF
GUN. THE BRITISH RIVER BOAT SANDPIPER ARE EXPECT. ED HERE ON TUESDAY FROM NINGPO AFTER A 950-MILE TRIP BY TRUCK OVERLAND
CHANGSHA, WHERE FROM BANDPIPER 18 STATIONED.
Sandpiper was recently ordered to Shanghai but it was found later that she could not make the trip because of the booms across the Yangtse be- tween Changsha and that portion of the Yangtse controlled by the Japan-
ese navy.
a week to It requires about maka the
between Journey Changsha and Ningpo by truck. About 40 German · tradere made a similar overland trip recently. It is recalled that Ningpo became the gateway to Free China after the Japanese occupation of Nanning had disrupted communication along the important
Indo-China - Kwangsi Kwelchow – Széchuan highways. Havas.
HUNGARIAN STEAMER
IN JAPAN
Tokyo, Yesterday. For the first time since the Great War a Hungarian steamer entered a Japanese port when the freighter arrived at Nyubat (4,323 tons) Yokohama on Wednesday after very rough voyage from Houston, Texas, via Vancouver, according to a Japanese report.
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SWEDEN STATE CONTROL OF SHIPPING
Stockholm. Yesterday,
The Hungarian vessel, which has The radio states that the Govern- ment has drafted emergency a complement of seven officers and powers law establishing complete 25 men, brought a load of scrap-iron She will sail about State control of Swedish merchant to Japan.
February 2. shipping.
an
M. George de Grika, the Hungarian Minister to Japan, yesterday enter-
The measure is necessary, said the broadcast, because of the increasing demands imposed on Swedish ship-tained Captain Zoller, Master of the ping by the war.
Reuter.
TO TAKE HOLIDAY
[SPECIAL TO "THE CHINA MAIL"]
Shanghai, Yesterday.
Nyubat, his officers and the Hun- garian community in Tokyo at a tea reception at the Imperial Hotel. Reuter.
Shanghai Municipal Council, is go- Mr. Godfrey Phillips, Secretary ing to Singapore shortly on a three- and Commissioner-General of the week vacation-Havas.
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