THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 22, 1941
Carry On Until Victory, Says New Greek Premier
BROADCAST TO NATION
"The Government takes on the adminis- tration of the country without hesitation. We shall carry on our country's fight to a vic- torious finish," declared M. Emmanuel Tsou- deros, the new Greek Prime Minister, in message to the nation, according to Athens radio last night.
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M. Tsouderos paid a tribute to Greece's glorious dead, and continued: "The whole nation will continue the struggle until Greece, the Balkans and Europe are free of the invaders.
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Greek Prime Minister paid a tribute
British to the people, whose inn were fighting fur Greece in the cause of jus I.ce.
Beharud Brian Jaraf. Die ftul ed States America. hvading up the tanquerehabie torch of ither ty from which lipiat and frength the people of the world will in Tan be depared for the organpas th
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"With such allies and friends. and with the force of our own
purpose, we
sure the Right
Arc
will prevail. Greece takes cour age. - Reuter.
Surprise Appointment
The Greek Foreign Minister, Enumamel Tsouderus, Was appointed Prame
unexpretedly
Minster yesterday in SUCCESSIOn to the late Di Konızıs
M Trouderes tonk the
of allegiance of mudday yester
Remander of the Cabinet weisunged
AMERICA & CANADA COOPERATE
IN
VON PAPEN
SEES HITLER
IN BALKANS
Am-
The German bassador to Turkey, von Pupen, has been at received by Hitler
head. his Itinerant quarters in the Bal kans, according to news reaching Vichy from Swiss sources yesterday, says Reu-
ter.
BRITAIN'S
NEED OF DOCTORS
Deserted
Bardia.
SAFE: Omen Of A Swan?
KING PETER SAFE: STRUGGLE NOT ABANDONED
"I DO NOT MEAN to abandon the strug- gle,” said King Peter in a farewell proclama- tion to his people on the day of his departure from Yugoslavia.
Assuring them he would continue to fight until he could return in triumph to national soil, the young King wrote: "Although I am obliged to abandon our national soil in the face of superior enemy forces, I do not mean to abandon the struggle.
*The honour of our Meg MUS been saved.
"Following the example of mny Preat atmestors. I shall unbl sy very Fast breath hold lugh the The Minister of Health, batire of Yugoslavia Mr. Ernest Brown, thank-
ed
President
Roosevelt
The proclamation also sta ed that the King and Government 1 It Yugeslay soil to that it should
yesterday for supporting not be said that the lawful repre- the British Red Cross ap-sentatives of the people had capi- peal for American doctors
to serve with the British fighting
need for such reinforcement
is
Reuter.
King Peter Now
south
On a quiet stretch of inland water near the coast peacefully lived seven white swans and an Australian black
swan.
The last-named escaped from Mr. Churchill's home at Wester- ham, Kent.
Recently an enemy bomb ex- the seven slaughtered plosion
but the Australian white swans black swan was unscathed. Local residents interpret this as a hap- for Mr. Churchill's policy. Reuter.
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BOMB SHOCK MADE
HIM WALK AGAIN
FOR TEN YEARS William Albert Bowden, fifty-four, of Chapel Street, Wincham, near North- wich, was bedridden. Now he is looking for a job. He has the blitz to thank for the miracle.
After a long spell of illness, Bill Bowden became paralysed. Only in fine weather could he sit in a bathchair outside his home or be wheeled about the
In Jerusalem services and civilian hospitals.
King Peter of Yugo- Mr. Mackenzie King,
in has arrived In a message issued to the press slavia the Canadian Premier, Mr. Brown said "Most sincerely
Mr. Roosevelt Our Jerusalem from Athens, returned to Ottawa from do thank
according to a Jerusalem the United States yester-urgent and I assure all who join
cause that they despatch to the Vichy village. day and declared that his up in our great
His only recreation was to em- night while will receive a warm welcome from
broiler news agency yesterday.
birds and flowers on R.A.M.C., and visit, in which he arrangus and will form an integral part
He is stated to be accompanied linen. Doctors held out no hope open the door to him.
that he would ever be able to re- ed for the joint utilisation of our own services."
The Health Ministry spokesman by the Yugoslav Prime Minister, of United States and
British doctors at General Simovitch, and the For-turn to his work as engineman al explained that
a salt works.
Canadian resources, prov-the beginning of the war had rush-eign Minister,
The despatch
ed to the colours and so many
ed "much better than a were now serving with the forces holiday.'
"1
Omcials expect the arrang
countries ment to benefit both Immensely and means that Can- ada's exchange problem has been solved for the duration of the war.
that the authorities felt the civilian population was being endangered, hence the appeal to the United States, which President Roosevelt, as President of the American Red Cross, endorsed.-Reuter.
1,000 Doctors Promised
the British
has
Red
the
Dr. adds that Matchek, the Croat leader and Vice-Premier in the Yugoslav Government, remained in Croa-
tla.
According to the Swiss radio, the plane in which King Peter and his party made the journey from Athens to Jerusalem was at- tacked over the Mediterranean and a member of the Yugoslav Cabinet killed. Reuter,
According to general interpreta- tion in Ottawa, the United States will accommodate Canada for lack The American Red Cross of dollar exchange by accepting a agreed to assist
PORTUGUESE larger volume of Canadian mater- Cross In obtaining 1,000 young |
MAKE ARRESTS fals and by providing Canada un-American doctors. der the Lease and Lend Act with Age limit of service with
Eight, including a retired materials, entering into equipment | Royal Army Medical Corps is 40,
been arrested...in and munitions destined for the and with the Civilian Emergency lonel, have
Marques, Portuguese United Kingdom.
Medical Service 45, while appli- Lourenco
alleged "sub- Canada's adverse payments ba-cants will serve a minimum of one East Africa, for lance to the United States in the year and will retain their status versive, and unpatriotic activities." last 12 months is unofficially es- as American citizens.British They will be deported to Lisbon.
-Reuter. "Wireless. timated at $325,000,000-Reuter.
Co-
Pins And Needles
Then came the blitz. .As Bill Bowden lay in bed a bomb rock- ed the house, Suddenly, he felt what he describes as "a tap" down his spine, and was bathed in perspiration.
"I did not say anything to the wife about it," he told a reporter, "but the next afternoon I had an- other expérience of this tapping at my spine.
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leave from the Bill was able to
Recently Bill has been able to do away with his walking stick. All he longs for now is to get back to work.
CAUTIOUS STOCK MARKET DEALINGS
With operators very cautious of movement oc- the minimum curred on the London Stock Ex-
but on
the yesterday "It became more frequent and change finally felt like pins and naodies whole prices were well maintain- In my back. Then came the ed. There was some support for securities which re- most wonderful moment of all—['gilt-edged
Indus- I could fool movement In...my corded small advances.
trials occasionally were lower, lege,
Oils were irre- "In ten days I was able to use chiefly heavies.
gular and Kaffers steady after my feet and legs again,”
Wall Street Bill Bowden's biggest thrill early Cape selling. came when his doctor called one was quiet-Reuter.