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Berne, To-day.
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London, To-day.
Colonel Roosevelt, who is Protest against continued to command the British vo- deportation of German Jews lunteers in Finland, declar-
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into "occupied" Polish re-ed in a broadcast speech last NAZI CLAIMS STOP PRESS gions, particularly the Lublin night, that the war in Fin-
District, has been lodged land and the war against RIDICULED
with the German Govern- Germany were intimately ment by Herr Frank, Gov-related.
ernor-General of “occupied" "Upon the result of this war," he Poland, the "Neue Zuerich-said, "depends the future of er Zeitung" reports.
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PARIS, TO-DAY. A SPECIAL COMMUNIQUE WAS- ISSUED YESTERDAY BY THE myFRENCH ARMY CONDEMNING children and grandchildren, and the FALSE NEWS GIVEN IN THE children of all who believe in in-NAZI COMMUNIQUES AND BY THE dividual freedom and rights.
OFFICIAL (D.N.B.) GERMAN AGENCY.
The Jews,
The Berlin correspondent of this paper stated, "difficulties have arisen regarding the lodging of the more than 1,000 of whom arrived in Piashko, west of Lublin, from Stettin, where all houses were already oc- cupied.
of
The authorities had to set them up in stables where the living con- ditions were such that the spectre of epidemics is feared. Officials have had thus to deal with health problems, which have moved them to action.
"I believe that Germany must be stopped now if our children are to have an oppotunity to carry on the heritage of their forefathers.
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The Finns were fighting for same ideals as the Allies, and their men, women and children were being killed by forces of evil and disruption.
"No man
can have a higher
purpose than those who volunteer to aid them in their magnificent -fight.".
He pointed out that the men he "German reports that the migration would command were no mere youth- and White Russian ful adventurers, but men of mature Ukrainian minorities to Soviet "occupied" Poland | age and understanding.--Reuter. would leave room for the German Jews in Poland, proved to be false.
"There was some migration but it was of very small proportions because the peasants feared leaving German "occupied" areas and have their lands expropriated. Hayas.
Vatican City; To-day. On Sunday, the Pope celebrated Low Mass for the 93 parishes of Rome.
Some 40,000 people were present at the ceremony, which opened the second year of his Pontificate.-Reuter.
BELGIUM ACCEPTING NAZI APOLOGY (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"! Brussels, To-day.
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The Foreign Minister, M. has announced that it has been de- cided that Belgium should accept the German explanation of the violation of Belgium neutrality which resulted Belgian in the shooting down of a plane.-Havas.
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Germans claimed that threo been shot down French 'planes had over the week-end. Actually, three Nazi Dornier 'planes were brought down and their crews taken prisoner
The French communique ridicules German statements claiming that only 11 U-boats had been lost since the beginning of the war, pointing out that the Nazi radio station at Frankfort announced in January that 35 U-boats had been lost.
In actual fact, says the French com- have sunk 50 munique, the Allies U-boats.-Reuter.
SOVIET AIR
FORCE RAIDS
Helsinki, To-day.
Soviet aircraft have been busy in Finland, and no less than 700 Soviet machines are said to have participated in the latest raids.
There were raids over Helsinki, north of Helsinki, and on small open towns and civilians in the interior,
For their part, Finnish aeroplanes have been busy bombing Soviet rail- way lines, supply columns and trains bringing up reserves-Reuter.
WARNING OF TOKYO DISTURBANCES
'(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") Tokyo, To-day. The Tokyo headquarters of the Mitsui Couarn and Police Station have received anonymous letters warning them of forthcoming riots in Tokyo. The Metropolitan Police Board is now checking their way to several ad- a city on dresses in Takyamatsu, Shikoku.-Havas.
VON BISMARCK GOES TO ROME
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Rome, To-day.
TEL. 20022 or 33993
New York, To-day. Reports of extreme demands made by Nazi Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop in his talk with Mr. Sumner Welles are generally accepted as authentic by newspa- pers reaching New York from all parts of the country.
The papers deplore what they describe as the extreme aggres- sive nature of the German claims. The German argument that Bri- tain is strangling the world is re- jected and rebounds in the form of another argument that America prefers Britain's domination of the seas to a German domination. Reuter.
Shiukwan, To-day.
It is asserted here that. recent movements of Japanese troops in and Swatow areas the Canton indicate evacuation of some de- fence lines owing to recent trans- the Nanning fer of troops to area. Our Own Correspondent.
Mr. Tsui Yuan-pei, former Min- ister of Education in the National Government, died in the Hong Kong Sanatorium at 10 a.m. to-day. Born in 1867 in Shan- ying, Chekiang Province, deceased was one of the Kuomintang's eld- er statesmen. He was the "Han- lin" compiler of Imperial examin- ations in 1912 and 1927, and Min- ister of Education.
He was Chancellor of Peking University between 1917 and 1923.
The Honourable Sir Stafford Cripps, K., K.C., J.P., M.P., and Mr. G. Wilson, are expected to-. day. They will stay at Govern- ment House until Thursday.
Reykjavik (Iceland), To-day.
It is revealed that "SOS" mes- sages were picked up here over the week-end from the German steamers Wolfsburg and Arucas,
The former gave her position as north-west of Cape Horn, which is north-west of Iceland, the latter as south-west of Horna- jord and said she was sinking rapidly.
Soon afterwards a message on the same wave-length said that she no longer needed assistance. --Reuter.
The profix "Special" to telegrama is used Prince Otto von Bismarck, formerly Chancellor of the Embassy, has arby the "Bunday Herald" and "China Mail" rived in Rome and will hold an im-to indicate news which is strictly copyright under the provisions of the Tolécommunica- portant post at the German Embassy tions Ordinance, 1936, and may not be re- He has been Vice-Director of Poll-printed under any circumstances, alther tical
Affairs at the Wilhelmstrasse wholly or in part, without prior arrange- ment, since 1937-Havas.
STATEMENT · REFUSED (SPECIAL TO “CHINA, MAIL"). New York, To-day. Mr. F. Ashton-Gwatkin and M. Rist, the Allied economists, refused to make any statement to Journalists on their arrival here.--Havas.
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