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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 12, 1941.
Mr. Winston Churchill inspecting raid damage during a cent tour of the country. (Copyright, Fox).
IMPERIAL
re.
FORCES
CLOSING IN ON AMBA ALAGI
WHILE A STRONG South African and Patriot force is marching from the south on Amba Alagi, 9,000-foot high natural fortress
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The Belgian Em- bassy in Washington declares that the struggle for the liberation of Belgium continues, though the King is a prisoner of war and the country is ruled by a German military governor.
"As in 1914 Bel- gium is conquered but not subdued."--Inter- national News Service.
Offer By Haile Selassie
Emperor Haile Selassie has sent a message to Mr. Churchill expressing gratitude and sympathy at the kindness shown to him by the British people and the support of British armed forces.
Haile Selassie said he was deter mined to see Ethiopia contribute further to the victory and he asked Mr. Churchill to thank the British forces for the successful Abys- sinian campaign,
Mr. Churchill replied expressing the deep and universal satisfac- of tion with which the people Britain and the Empire heard of the return of the Emperor to his capital. Reuter,
WHAT NAZI
in northern Abyssinia, where some 30,000 VICTORY
Italians are estimated to be at bay, British
troops slowly but surely are closing in on them WOULD MEAN
from the north.
The British forces are preparing for a determined attack on the fortress, the fall of which is inevitable.
Operations are taking place in the rarified mountain atmosphere, in this region, which demands and endurance on great stamina the part of the attacking force.
attark Indians clzaged in an
THE 271 outlying hill, saw white flags appear on its suminit.
SINGAPORE CONFERENCE
ADVANCING TO ACCEPT THE SURRENDER OF THE HEIGHT
MR. ALLOWED TO WERE THEY APPROACH WITHIN GRENADE NEWLY-APPOINTED RANGE, WHEN THE ITALIAN STATES HURLED SCORES OF BOMBS, CAUSING SOME CASUALTIES AMONG THE INDIANS
But the Indians continued to advance and successfully took the hill, Reuter.
INDIAN OCEAN ENCOUNTER
When
the German
liner "Goburg" and the
Norwegian tanker “Ketty Brovig" were intercepted
in the Indian Ocean they
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The Australian cruiser Canber- ra and the New Zealand cruiser Leander immediately shelled and set them on fire.
abandoned
. The crewe then ́ship and were picked up by the.
oruisers.
The above details were announ- ced by Mr. W. M. Hughes, Aus- tralian Navy Minister, in Sydney yesterday,Reuter
CLARENCE GAUSS, UNITED AMBASSADOR ΤΟ ARRIVED IN CHUNGKING SHANGHAI THIS MORNING ON BOARD THE "PRESIDENT GAR- FIELD."
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A U.S. Department of Commerce report predicts that a German victory would compel the United States to surrender some of its Democratic institu- tions in favour of totali - tarian methods.
In
A triumphant Naz! state Europe would force America to adopt a national policy of self- sufficiency involving such drastic economic measures as "might seriously affect some fundamental political institu- tions."
of our
that The Department warned the US. Government might be Mr. Gauss was sald to have told impelled, in order to combat the Japanese newsmen that mi itary | Reich for survival on the world front. to engage in and Government officials of the economic Philippines, Australia, the N.E.I., international cartal trade methods Burma and Chungking will meet s'milar to those of Germany, and In Singapore soon for an import- indirect opposition to the recipro- 18 the ant conference.
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Roosevelt's He added, however, he did not 'pillar of President
International know whether he would attend, administration. News Service.
it. Reuter,
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