THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 24, 1940.
SEE AND TRY THE NEW 1940
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The King and Queen receiving Officers of Units which they in- spected during a visit to a Military Camp In the South of England. (Copyright, Fox).
RHODESIA
NAZI SHIP
TAKES TO AIR RUNS FOR IT
NAIROBI, TO-DAY.
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") SOUTHERN RHODESIA IS TO
Rio de Janeiro, To-day. HAVE A DEPARTMENT OF STATE The German passenger and cargo FOR AIR, IT IS ANNOUNCED. ITship Antonio has left Bahia bound for WILL BE UNDER THE MINISTER | Vladivostok.
FOR JUSTICE, DEFENCE AND AIR, The captain declared that he was It is also announced that 1939 was prepared to scuttle his ship should he a record year for mining in Southern be sighted by Allied warships.- Rhodesia. The value of all minerals Havas. mined was over £8,000,000, of which gold accounts for £6,000,000.
These figures are the highest yet recorded, and represent steady in- creases in the past seven years. Reuter.
SIX MORE QUAKE SHOCKS: OVER
130 DEAD
Ankara, To-day. The earthquake which rocked our Turkish villages on Thursday has been followed by six more shocks.
The death roll is now 136.
At the time of the major quake a few weeks ago, it was stated that minor shocks might be expected for several months to come. Reuter.
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NORWAY'S TRADE
AGREEMENTS
Oslo, To-day.
IRRITATION AND BOREDOM OF AIR RAIDS IN HELSINKI
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a bomb and the white curtains blew forlornly into the night air like hundred ghostly arms waving in the darkness.
When the driver brought us back to the hotel he said he would like to tell us a joke. "What animel," he asked, "most resembles a human being?"
When we gave up he triumphantly replied, "The Russian." He cracked his whip and was off, but we could hear his laughter all the way down the street.
SOVIET BLACK SEA FLEET MANOEUVRES
(SPECIAL TO “CHINA MAIL")
Moscow, To-day. It is officially announced that an The Soviet Black Sea Fleet has re- agreement has been reached to regu- turned to its base upon conclusion of late trade between Norway and Bri- large-scale
which manoeuvres
the tain and to modify. the British con- Soviet Naval Command declared were traband control on supplies for Nor-"completely satisfactory," reports way.
A trade agreement has also been reached with Germany.-Reuter.
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Sebastopol is a modern Soviet naval base.-Havas.
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