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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1942.
Guerillas Active In
IN EUROPE AND AMERICA Canton Delta Region
THREATS TO CZECH CHURCH
Prague, July 4. The Communist Minister of Education, Professor Zdenek Nejedly, today set a time limit! for the "final defeat" of the Church hierarchy in his coun- try.
Speaking at a Saints Day pil- image at Susava, near Prague, he said that "reaction" has ngalu neck bat it is still put out its
heding: in the irabl Church
London, July 4.,
Rain fell in London today for the first time in 21 'days.' 'Weather experts carlier had forecast thunder storms in some areas, but gave no immediate hopo of a sufficiently heavy fall to broak the prolonged 'drought.
The temperatures in London fell sharply from the year's high of 82 degrees Fahrenheit. Other mild falls were recorded today in the fruit», growing area of Worcestershire, and at Bristol a sudden downpour-the first in 26 days there
-stopped a cricket match.
Rain also fell in the Midlands Easter, the "temperature reaching and Wales.
[over 88 degrees Fahrenheit. There country districts-Bos-are forecasts that the tempern- | Two combe Down, on Salisbury Ploin,ture will continue to rise for the: and Little Rissington, In Glouces- next three days, tershire have had no rain since June
Shortage of water for Indietry and cuts in domestic supplies are threatened by the continued
"The reaction lost last year in February. It will lose this year in July" (On February 25, 1948, a new Czech Government under tirentight. Prime Minister Klement Golt-) Auricons in the United States wak, in which hair the Mints 1471
nad ubrzan sizzled in heat-wave and most wenther en both sides of the A. ders were Communists
of rest Soria: Demogrois, was sert api.
Constance:
Southern Germany had the driest June since 1864, according to the Astronomie Me- teorological Institute at Baste. A quite exceptional number at sun- shine
hours was recorded. Little sun was seen today at normally sunny Yalta and other Crimea and Black Seu holiday totle today as they set off fire-resorts, Mosor Radlo reported.
Indepence Day. Hot news
news reported in
Fur
Cleriral sources here are link-cables today included: trg: stollar repeated
hints
Reuter
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IT: New York Thirty-eight rain-
The European part of Russia Grevinment eneles with private less day, with the thermometer kept moderately cool and therei reports, which they way, make clubunit port På degrees Fahren- ogcasional rata in most of the Oren fea that the angst of the heit. Heavy emp losses in phech-North. Årelitblsop of Prague ir Joeljed New England Began, imminent.
are
Giving Up Their Blood For Dollars
London, July 4,
The British are now gly- ing up their blood, for dollars, F. Grimitha Woollard, Mom. ber of the London County Council, reported today.
Mr. Woollard, who recently returned from #trip to America, said that he found there British visitors other ere selling their blood to help pay travelling expontes. They are receiving $25 pint.
That docan't
go very far but its a help," Mr. Woollard of the told fallow members Dulwich Rotary Club.
He wald that he managed to get home with hie own blood intact.
Associated Prose.
RUSSIANS DON'T
Canton, July 5,
| An eye-witness account of conditions in the guerilla- infested areas of the Canton dolta was given today by a foreigner who has just made ‘a journey through some of South China's lessor- known waterways,
Mr. M. J. P. Keating, of St. John's Wood, London, who visited the Kongmoon area on private business, was under fire from bandits three times in 24 hours.
He started his journey in a Mississippi-style towboat, which was fired upon six hours out of Conton. The passengers were or dered into the hold as approxi- mately 30 bullets struck the ves- sel's upper structure.
band of
opened fire an pirates. As the gunboat some two
to three shejis, Mr. Keating
fired hundred walchod
the pirates-former. wartime gueritias-break up in disorder.
he
Baw
Owners of Chinese towboats pay large sums of "squeeze" to
binoculars Through the bandits, but in recent weeks then quite clearly, and described these have proved
usolcas
and them as being dressed as ordin- the
ships captains now prefer to ary Chinese with belts of am- Oght their way through the dan-munition
around their waista. gerous areas. One small craft was Mest of them were carrying rifles, forced to Day "squeeze" at 12 and some bad heavier weapons. different places in a journey be- tween Hong Kong and Kong-
moon.
For the next part of his Journey Mr. Keating travelled on the Chinese-owned ship, Kwong Fook Cheung, which flew the Red
WANT WAR Ensign and carried explain
and
He suld small-scale smuggling
па
other
being carried out quite blatant- thut in spite of lawlessness in the ly in the delta area, but stressed Interior, Chinese administration
suth towns at the bigger chlet efcer. She still carried the Kongmoon. Shelk) and Washington, July 4. Acara of the previous night's parts of the Chungshan district
battle Mr. John Foster Dulles, Re
when bandits pumped 2010 is good. |machine-guns bullets into her more rain and even jower tempublican foreign policy expert.
killing an elderly is convinced that the Russianshull, nearly
Catholic priest. do not want war now unless it
Delta Smugglers Is forced upon them.
The third stape of Keating's journey
peratures.
'Tho Xorecast for tu-
reported. morrow. Moscow Radio sald, is Chicago: A
vestrala pidered pofter stations in Mr. Nejedly sant veste day that destest areas to free on parole all if the Bishops "ontinued running personers charged with disorderly legal anneline to subversive contuet. He safe that he thought work" they would Corans to the the
Regrees temperature--104 STRA end
"Bebuuary | Führenbelt - WIN misery enough,
Bertin; by was the bottert (day of the year, the temperature the registering 77 degrees Fahrenheit
enemies".
the
Church Bourcea expect campaign against the bishops,
but concentrated on Dr Beran, would be intensified at meet. inge 10 honouring Metrodius,
held tomorrow St Cyril and
informa-heit.
They claim to have lign that Communist members of the Government-sponsored Catho-
He Action are being mobilised for o demonstration in favour of Dr. Beran's crest,
to
Paris Swolters
arc
All Eastern Canada awelter. In a rocord heat-wave, but Beamen off the coast threading their way through a field of lesbergs, many of them of record size for this time of
Montreal reported. year, Seventy Icebergs have been reported near Belle islo. Skip- pers
ers have been told to move with caution.
the
uise
The Hague: There were cloud- The local authorities in many
the tem- parts of Belgium today put re less skies today with
al 18 degrees Fahren- strletions on the berati c
of water. The
temperature soared to 85 Parla: Paris sweltered again in degrees Fahrenhit, the highest noon shade temperature of recorded in Belgium this year. degrees Fahrenheit, but at Tõu- The weather his brought pro- louse. the temperature was Bsperity to hotellers and tradesmen degrees. More hot weather is in the coastal and Ardennes Pro- forecast.
vinces. More than 25,000 trip- Western Germany pers visited Ostend during the
hottest clay since week-end-Reuter.
This demonstration is expected Frankfurt:
take place at Veichard
Oravin, they said.-Reuter.
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Sydney, July 4.
Australia will toso a food order from Britain worth A£5,000,000 if the Australian miners' eight- day-old strike continues, Mr. A. J. R. Birch, Secretary of the Australian Exporters' Federa- tion, said tonight.
The agreement with Britain stutes
that all the fond must reach Britain this year, Mr. Birch said.
A small portion of the order has been fulfilled, but lack of power has stopped production, hei spic.
There are still no signs tonight of a settlement of the strike, which involves 23,000 miners,
move to
to make
But reports said that officia's of the combinet mining unions are expect miners meetings to an early
reconsider the strike decision.
The strike was called on Junej 27 for higher wages and Im- proved conilltions.
Nearly 500,000 workers have been thrown out of work result of the stoppage.
as a
The South Australian Staten Cabinet announced today that the
electricity load haa bien staggered to enable some men to resume work. Eight thousand went back to |night to work under
system.
shift
This easing of the restrictions kps made possible by work at an! Open cut coal-feld where the miners are members of the Aus- tralian Workers' Union and not of the mining unions --Reuter.
Ankara, July 4.
Mr. Numan McNemeneloglu. Turkish Ambassador in Paris, has been appointed Minister to Por- tugal in addition, it was announc- ed here today.-Reuter.
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Mr. Dulles belleves the Rus- sians were easier to get along with in Paris because they realised that their "weapon of fear" In Europe is about played out.
"They will accept war if they think we are forcing it on them-- but In my opinion Soviet polley prefers not to rely upon war as a means of achieving its ends. I think the reason why they dis- played the desire which they did at Paris to
resumme four-power talks at almost every level is that them a they think that gives certain assurance against war."
He conceded that he could be that generals who wrong and favour war with the Western democracies could win control of the Kremlin. However, today, he sold, Russian lenders are depend- ing on
"subversive war" and
infiltration to win other nations!
to their side.
Mr. Dulles said the Communists are running into plenty of trou- ble" of their own in the satellite states but that they are stili counting on a depression to des- troy the influence of the Western Allies.
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