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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 11, 1940.
Hitler On Defence Talk To Munition
IN PACIFIC
EVEN DISCUSSED SOLIDARITY
DEFEAT --RHETORICALLY
(By Reuter's Chief Diplomatic Correspondent) HITLER'S SPEECH IN BERLIN YESTER- DAY WAS PITCHED IN A DISTINCTLY MINOR KEY; THE WHOLE TONE OF THE SPEECH WAS DEFENSIVE RATHER THAN AGGRES- SIVE, AS ARE HIS USUAL TIRADËS.
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Chinese circles in don warmly welcome the decision of the British Government to grant a new loan of £10,000,000 to |China.
Commenting on the decision; they point out that the loan is an indication of Anglo-Americarrsoli- darity in cooperation with China und in the Pacific.
The Ambassador, Mr. Quo Tai- chi, yesterday called on Mr. J. M. Keynes, 'Financial Adviser to the British Treasury. Arrangements for a preliminary technical agree- ment are now being negotiated.
There was less of the customary boasting and, strangest feature of all, he referred, al-Central News. beit rhetorically, to two dramatic possibilities of defeat, which he said would mean "the
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end not only of our socialist system but also of the German people, and of the possibility DEALERS
of an attempt by Britain to gain a footing on the Continent.
Emphasis on the double effects WEATHER
of defeat is significant, for it ad- mits a distinction between Na- ziism and the German people which most Nazis would hesitate to confirm.
Hitler's 'défente •^bf 'ünrestriöt ed bombing of open towns fol: lows the lines of Goebbels” pro* paganda,
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It was always, the other side that began it, although there is Indisputable evidence to the con- trary
“On The Raw" One revealing passage showed that despite his ignorance of for-
UPSETS FLYING
In Pep
In
Workers
CARNARVON CASTLE AT SEA AGAIN
H.M.S. Carnarvon Castle, which put into Montevideo for refit- ting after her clash with a German raider; sailed at 8.15 last evening.
All repairs had been completed, it was estated.
Despite rain a large crowd assembled at the quayside and cheered Carnarvon Castle on her depar- ture. Reuter.
SUMMONED TURKEY
SWIFT ACTION · HAS BEEN TAKEN BY THE -POLICE AGAINST RICE DEALERS
SPIES
CONFESSED MISSION
After the two spies - cx- ecuted in Britain yester- day had been arrested, of instructions they had they confessed and told
received."
This fact was disclosed in a broadcast last night by an officer · whose business it is to prevent leakage of information to the enemy.
The officer stated that dose Waldberg," the German, smight have acted from: patriotic mo- tivas, “but 'that the "Dutchman,
· Kari »Meler, sacted -simply for, money,
· In addition to a wireless transmitter and: jav considerable sum in English money, the two men brought iron rations with |hem-Reuter.
PEIPING
PREPARING RUMOURS
ACCORDING` `TO UNCON- SELLING PRICE PAT PRICES "IT IS ESSENTIAL: THAT BE-FIRMED SBUT * PERSISTENT HIGHER THAN THOSE FIXED TWEEN NOW: AND NEXT
RUMOURS AMÔNGTM :BOTH BY THE CONTROLLER OF SPRINGTHE LARGEST POS- CHINESE AND ́ ́JAPANESE TRADE.
SIELE NUMBER OF AIR RAID CIRCLES IN PEIPING THE In the last two days, the Police SHELTERS BE PROVIDED IN MURDERER OF THE JAPAN- BAD WEATHER PREVENTED
VILLAGES have swooped down on 16 dealers TOWNS AND
IN OPERATIONS IN SOUTHERN in Wanchal district and
[ESE COLONEL ON NOVEMBER sum-TURKEY," STATED THE OF 29 HAS BEEN ARRESTED ON ALBANIA ON MONDAY "BUT
monses have been taken out FICIAL ANKARA NEWSPAPER A R.A.F. BOMBERS MADE AN
. CHINESE RICKSHA against these shop-keepers. OFFENSIVE RECONNAISSANCE
| COOLIE'S' 'INFORMATION. IN THE VICINITY OF VALÓNA.
The murderer, it is rumoured, The newspaper publishes des turned out to be a Japanese who signs of the Anderson. (the small, donned Chinese dress for the- back garden, semi-sunken type) occasion.. shelter, with the recommendation that all municipalities study them
Bombs fell south of the harbour and jetty and others fell ̈umong buildings nearby.
Aircraft of a Rhodesian squa-
They have been instructed to appear before: Court on Friday, October 20.
eign languages Hitier must be in- dron attacked a defended position ROLE OF
formed of opinions regarding him expressed abroad.
north-east of Kassala, causing considerable damage.
- Other aiteraft of-the same squa-- dron raided enemy troops and motor transport concentrations ut Khornftit, on the Chown Condar of Metemma,
This was his outburst about -the suggestion that he suffers
from an inferiority complex. The violence of his reaction road, south-east suggests that the accusation touch-causing many casualties to enemy ed him "on the raw."
troops and considerable damage to
Another detail that may or not motor transport.Reuter,
be significant was the absence from the meeting of Rudolf Hess, the deputy leader, who has not been heard of since the bombing of the Munich beer cellar when he spoke in the name of the Fuehrer-Reuter,
TSANG FOOK STORE ROBBERY
U.S. STUDYING EMPIRE SCHEME
Lt.-Commander Wanamaker and Lt.-Commander Taylor; of the United States Air Arm, arrived in Ottawa
on a tour of
COASTAL COMMAND
SUBSTANTIAL INGREASES ARE TO TAKE PLACE IN THE R.A.F. COASTAL COMMAND.
Announcing this in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Chur- chill said that although there is no need at present for a change In the position of the Command of the RIA.F. It was necessary that it should play a more important part than in the past in the pro- tection of trade Reuter..
Canada to study the Empire air THE LORD MAYOR'S
`AIR RAID "FUND
Plano accessories, valued at training plan, with a view to in $1,140, were stolen from the corporating features of it in the workshop of the Tsang Fook United States training programme, The Lord Mayor of London's Air Piano Company, No. 480, King's They said the United States Rald Distress Fund is ! HOW
"ULUS" YESTERDAY,
Reason for the murder is said
and start providing similar structo be due to internal quarrels tures-Reuter.
among the Japanese. Reuter, "
HITLER SHOULD HAVE BEEN SHOT
Mr. Morrison ·
UNDER THEIR POWERS the Home Office had not dealt with enemy aliens and other internees im- properly or spitefully, declared Mr. Herbert Morri- replying to the debate in the House of Commons son, Home Secretary and Minister of Home Security,
yesterday
They had seen what happened in Belgium, Hol- Road during the last few days. coastal defence scheme envisages £1,007,000. The Lord Mayor of land and Norway. Mr. Morrison said, and added According to the store-keeper, a force of 25,000 fully trained Perth has senta a further £2,800"We knew we had our own Quislings in this country Chan Chun, the accessories were pilots of the Naval Air Arm alone making £22,800 from western ready to play their part..
in 57 packets.
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by 1944. Reuter
Australia-British Wireless.
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The result was that Hitler. was dealt with underá very gentle law. He was put into prison but given rights of ne vimeos, to ćortain/persons and in
two months he was out. "If I had been running the Ger mun. Government at that time hê would never have got out and would never have survived.
‹Ought To Have Been Shot
""He Was an enthiy of the State and ought to have been-shot -and that would have been a very fine thing for Germany, and tho world
“If I have to take, any action in defence of the security State, whitake muit
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467wari comes before anything!
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