THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 7, 1940.-
MEANING OF U.S. ELECTION Mr. Cordell Hull Sees Foreign Policy Mandate
BRITISH SUBMARINE SINKS TANKER
An Admiralty com- munique states that the submarine. Taku reports having sunk a large enemy tanker on November 2 which was proceeding to- wards on occupied French port. The tanker sank in eight minutes.
British Wireless.
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SHANGHAI SILK SLUMP
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Greatest G Contribution To Stability
"Firm continuation“ by the United States of those foreign policies which have been given "nationwide approval” by the presiden- tial election, was declared by the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, in a formal statement in Washington yesterday.
Mr. Cordell Hull declared this foreign po- licy "offers the greatest contribution our country can make towards the restoration of stable international relations which are es- sential to the vital interests of this and all nations."
SNATCHING INCIDENT
Miss Elsa Lee, 16, of the Maryknoll Convent, appeared as complainant' before. Mr. E. Hims- worth this morning when Ho Ki, 18, was sentenced to three
President Roosevelt, who was at his Hyde Park (N.Y.) estate, į conferred by telephone with Mr.) Cordell Hull yesterday morning on international affairs.
The President plans to return to Washington to-day.
Meanwhile an even more for- ward foreign policy for the United States is being forecas: in Washington following the ra- pid closing of all ranks behind President Roosevelt.
Out of more than 40 silk fila- tures in Shanghai only two are still in operation, the others hav- ing closed down owing to exhaus-mon hs hard labour. tion of raw materials, it was re- De'.-Sgt. J. Johnston said Miss ported in Shanghai yesterday.
Lea was walking in
General feeling is that the real Waterloo Rest_at 2.30 p.m. Even the last two silk filatures
over the third yesterday contest has been when accused struck her left term issue and. President Roose- are expected to suspend work hand and knocked her purse to velt's spending policies and that within a month due to the short-the ground.. Defendant, after the country, having given such a age of dried cocoons as a result picking it up, started to run. clear vote to President Roosevelt, of Japanese restrictions imposed The incident was seen by Mr. can now go full speed ahead. on shipments of this product from Bickers aff. of the P.W.D., and Wusih, Kashing and other silk his ass Stant. Kam Chi-wing, who producing centres in the occupied were passing in a car.. They sicpped and Mr. Kam caught ac- cused.
areas.
Some filatures recently were able to carry on with limited sup- plies from east Chekiang but the subsequent disruption of shipping
traffic with east. Chekiang steadily CAMERA ARREST IN
forced them to suspend. leaving only two mills which are now operating a skeleton schedule. — Havas.
N.W. FRONTIER TRIBES' LOYALTY
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KOWLOON CITY
Claiming to be a Chinese Gov- ernment Official, Lo Yuen-ip, 30, of No. 370, Prince Edward Road, ds remanged on $25 balí by Mr. E. Himsworth this 'morn- ing when charged with posses- sion of a camera in a prohibited area-Chuk Yuen Village, Kow- loon City-yesterday afternoon,
Sergeant Whitley said the film seized in the camera was being
The loyalty of the North-West Frontier tribes of India to Britain was expressed in a message to the Frontier Government yesterday from representative Elders and developed.. retired army officers of all Afrida sections.
The message announced their
Mandate For Hull
Mr. Cordell Hull plainly inter- prets the vote as a mandate for his policy, which remains firm. against Japanese aggression, in- creasing material aid for Britain and by implication and on the basis of past action, diplomatic support for Britain against any totalitarian action, in any part of the world.-Reuter,
BRITISH GUNS FOR THE GREEKS
THE NINE ITALIAN TANKS DESTROYED BY GREEK MONDAY WERE TROOPS ON SMASHED BY
BRITISH ANTI-
TANK GUNS GIVEN SINCE THE FASCIST INVASION OF GREECE, THE GREEK MINIS- TER OF WAR REVEALED YES- TERDAY,
decision to help the British Gov- Three cases of cholera - two ernment during the present war from Victoria and one from The despatch of these rifles and and declared that Hitlerism and Shaukiwan, nine cases of tuber their speedy transport RCTOSS Fascism "have foul designs | culosis, and two each of dysentery | difficult "country is regarded as a against the Islamic countries.” ---- and typhoid were notified yester- | very smart piece of work. —— Reut- Reuter,
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