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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 9, 1940
ROOSEVELT DIFFERENT HAS BOUT OF METHODS OF INFLUENZA ASSESSING
WASHINGTON, TO-DAY.
ON THE ADVICE OF HIS DOCTOR, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HAS POSTPONED HIS VISIT TO WARM
NOUNCED YESTERDAY.
(SPECIAL TO “CHINA_MAIL") Paris, To-day. Explaining why Allied
SPRINGS TO APRIL 18, HIS SECRE- plane losses have not attain- TARY, MR. STEPHEN EARLY, AN-ed half the figure announced by the German radio, the au- thorities reveal that German calculations of enemy losses
Although it was reported the Pre- sident had been suffering from a per- sistent cold for the past few weeks, Mr. Early revealed that the President had actually had influenza. His con- dition is now satisfactory.
are not on the same basis as for their own losses.
The doctor, however, decided that The German command considers as In view of the bad weather now pre-destroyed all British and French vailing at Warm Springs-heavy planes which abandon combat even if rains it would be best for the Pre-only owing to mechanical failure. sident to defer his visit. . His tem- perature has been normal for the past four days, but he is still suffering from the after-effects, and continues to re- celve visitors in his private study.- Reuter.
TURCOTTE FINED
CANA-
Allied headquarters affirm that most of the planes which have aban- doned a fight for this reason were generally only slightly disabled and could again take part in operations a few days later.
The Nazi radio has stated that 357 Allied planes have been destroyed since war. began.-Havas..
SWEDEN AND FINLAND
THE CASE AGAINST A DIAN SUBJECT, JOSEPH RENEE ALEXANDER TURCOTTE, 33, CHARGED WITH INDECENT AS-
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") SAULT ON A EUROPEAN BOY,
STOCKHOLM, TO-DAY. BEFORE MR. WAS CONCLUDED
SPEAKING IN THE RIKSDAG E. HIMSWORTH AT KOWLOON
YESTERDAY THE SPOKESMEN OF THIS MORNING. HE WAS FINED
THE GOVERNMENT COALITION $100.
PARTIES APPROVED THE POLICY Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios, ap- OF THE SWEDISH GOVERNMENT pearing for accused, stated that Tux-IN THE RUSSO-FINNISH CONFLICT. cotte had instructed him to plead The opposition criticised the Gov- guilty, and said that his client acted ernment's allegedly passive attitude in in a moment of weakness.
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Mr. Remedios asked the Court treat the case as leniently as possible and to impose a fine according to the means of his client, who was only carrying sufficient money for his pas- sage and was to leave for Canada to-morrow.
Sub-Inspector R. Cunningham said the police had no objection to a fine` provided accused was definitely leav- ing the Colony.
Imposing the fine, Mr. Himsworth remarked that there was little more to say beyond that it was an savoury offence.
EUROPEAN PLEADS
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NOT GUILTY · Appearing before Mr. R. Edwards this morning, Charles Onslow, 40, charged with obtaining money by false pretences from a fish dealer Leung Chuek, on March 30, pleaded not guilty.
Hearing of the case was fixed for April 8, at 2.30 p.m.
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Det. Sergt. Cullinan is in charge of the case.
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ALL MISSED, SAYS NAZI HIGH COMMAND
Berlin, To-day. British bombers which attacked German patrol boats west of Sylt on Monday dropped 25 bombs, all of which missed, says the German High Command communique.
Five Allied 'planes were shot down in combat-Reuter.
regard to the recruiting of volunteers for Finland, and said the Government should have have it clear long ago to Moscow that any action against Fin- land might have resulted in Swedish intervention.-Havas.
ALLIED CULTURAL
COLLABORATION
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") Paris, To-day. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday this week have been chosen by re- presentatives of the French and British universities for meetings to celebrate the intellectural links between them. The Rt. Hon. Earl De La Warr, President of the Board of Education, is to visit Paris to confer with M. Sarraut, French Minister of National Education. He will be guest at a re- ception.----Havas.
MR. MYRON TAYLOR TO LIVE IN FLORENCE
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Vatican City, To-day. Mr. Myron Taylor, President Roose- velt's personal envoy to the Pope, has gone to Florence, where he is to make his home. He has a villa there and has often stayed there in the past-Havas.
The masters of three fishing junks were each fined $10 by Commander G. F. Hole at the Marine Court this rhorning for navigating in the mine area off West Lamma Channel yes" terday.
By George McManus
Bringing Up Father
DADDY÷YOU SHOULD TAKE MORE INTEREST
IN THE WINTER E SPORTS HERB'IN SAINT PAUL, AND MINNEAPOLIS →
BY JOVE THE PEOPLE HERE JUST LIVE · ON SKATES-
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