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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 30, 1940
NAZIS GIVE
CREWS NO CHANCE
London, To-day.
TEA ORDER REVOKED
&
London, To-day.
The Food Ministry has made an order revoking the The cases of three neutral tea "provisional prices" order merchant ships which, ac- made on the outbreak of war cording to naval circles here, with the object of preventing were sunk without warning speculation while arrange- by enemy submarines within ments for the control of tea the last three days, have at-supplies were completed. tracted particular attention tracts with Empire producers, and by reason of the circum-teas will be passed through trade
The Ministry is now making con-
stances which were such as channels for distribution to the con- to render it obvious to at-sumer.
It is stated that some variation tacking submarines that the from time to time in the supply of crews had hardly any chance particular brands must be expected, of survival in the terrible but prices will be kept under weather and sea conditions prevailing.
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The only survivor of the Danish ship England was the second officer, who was picked up after 32 hours on a raft.
The wreck of the Norwegian ship Faro drove ashore yesterday morn- ing. The Captain and 0 men were rescued by a breeches-buoy.
One boat, originally containing 8 men, was washed ashore with one man alive and three bodles.
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Mr. A. T. Lennox-Boyd, Under-Se- cretary in the Ministry of Food, told the press yesterday that the Ministry in future would be the sole importer of tea.
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NO "NATIONAL" TEA Revocation of the order would not lead to a general rise in price, and the Ministry did not anticipate any mark. ad increase in price.
Supplies were adequate but in war- time it was inevitable that certain brands of tea from time to time might be on short supply; the Ministry had
The master stated that after an explosion the crew abandoned ship in ample powers to check any undue rise
two boats, the master's boat subse- quently returning to the ship.
A boat belonging to the Norwegian ship Hosanger, containing three men in an exceedingly exhausted condi- tion, was picked up by one of His Majesty's ships. It is believed these survivors. British
are
the only
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GALICIA REPORTS CONFIRMED
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")
Berne, To-day.
in
price.
Mr. Lennox-Boyd said a consider- able range of brands would be avail-
able; there would be no standard blend in addition to existing blends, and there was no suggestion of a national tea.-Reuter.
ALLIED SHIPPING TALKS
London, To-day.
The Ministry of Shipping an-
nounces:
---"The~~ consultations -which ensued. were also attended by Sir Cyril Hur-
"Sir John Gilmour, Minister of Shipping, has recently received a visit from M. A. Rio, French Minis- ter of Mercantile Marine, accom- The Bucharest correspon-panied by M. Jean Marie, Director of dent of the "National Zei-Maritime Transport in time of war. tung" learns from a reliable source that despite denials comb, chairman of the Anglo-French by the German General Staff Permanent Executive Committee for Shipping, and by M. Hypolite Worms, and the Tass news agency, head of the French Delegation to German troop movements the Committee. have actually been taking "These conversations have resulted in an exploration in a spirit of place in Soviet-occupied mutual understanding of various pro- Galicia for about a fortnight. blems now presenting themselves in Soldiers and Gestapo (secret police) connection with maritime co-opera- officials first arrived in various towns tion between the two countries." in Galicia to supervise the transfer of British Wireless. Germans to the Reich, the correspon- dent says.
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Next German military détachments occupied the railway from the Ru- manian frontier to Germany.
Finally, the „correspondent asserts, strong German units arrived at Lwow, Przeryel and Stanisławos. Purpose of the military moves is not revealed. Havas.
ATROCITIES IN POLAND
ROME, TO-DAY. COMMENTING ON THE DENIAL ISSUED IN BERLIN OF A REPORT BROADCAST FROM THE VATICAN. ON GERMAN ATROCITIES, IN PO- LAND, THE "OSSERVATORE RO- MANO" WRIT
TOMMIES LOSE WAY
Brussels, To-day.
in- The Belgian authorities have terned two British soldiers who crossed the frontier by mistake, it is reported from Rolleghem.
The men were found by a shop- keeper asleep in a shop. They were numbed with cold and it took a considerable time to revive them.
They declared they had lost their way and did not know they had.
Reuter. crossed the frontier.
NEW SOVIET RAILWAY
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Moscow, To-day.
A new railway, linking the Kara- ponds to the ganda Coal Mines to the important
"We should ike to believe that the German denia
Nazis fight. | ·ing
we know only, too
itions maan,
nining centre of Magni- completed. Its
to-
Catholics.
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THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 30, 1940
WORST WEATHER
IN FIFTY YEARS
LONDON, TO-DAY.
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