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THE ENEMY INSIDE THE

GERMAN

REICH

Awaiting an opportunity to strike back at a despotic master who has gradually robbed them of their right to free thinking and acting lies a silent enemy inside Germany- the workers, whose organised and established principles were at one time the envy of similar institutions in other parts of the world.

WAR RELIEF Continued From Pare 1 Rural Reconstruction of the Mass Education Movement Association and with the Friends of the economy expects was set up as the conference.

No one is more aware of

CABLE NEWS

IN BRIEF..

LONDON, April 30 (Reuter}— Lard, cooking fats, cheese and eggs. will not be rationed at present, despite the cutting off of Danish supplies an official of the Minis- try of Food said yesterday. There is st plenty of eggs on the market."

WEDNESDAY, MAY 1, 1940.

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this enemy within his gates STOCKHOLM: April 30 (Reuter) than the Reichsfuehrer him--King Gustav was one of the first self. He fears them because

to subscribe to "the new 'twenw shanghai. he knows exactly how they ve million sterling Defence Loan Canton feel and how the class war he

launched yesterday. He bought Japan. has created is slowly simmer- several thousand pounds worth of ing to a boiling point. How- ever daring he may be in his

towards his

the Bonds.

BRUSSELS, April 30 (Reute±3--

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From

Alr, Mail by "Imperial Airways

London date 24th April,

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service" — Parly

date, 24th April,

Haiphong Sandakan......

Dr. F. C. Yen, until recently Director of the National Health attacks on the middle classes, steps are still being taken to sux Shanghai. Administration. Mag received Herr Hitler is subtly mild in

press subversive activity his attitude

Belgium. Yesterday the Eupen Workers.

police rided dive Homes of people suspected of secret Nazi tendencies and several booklets were seized.

letter from M. J. Hers, Chairman of the Belgian Relief Committee China in Brussels, reporting

In

on

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AFTER LAST WAR the conditions of che Bt. The sequence of events which Anne's Maternity Hospital in has led up to this state of affairs Nartao and the Tae Huet hospital as far as the German labour at Zikawel which the Committee movement is concerned is inter- has been maintaining in Shanghai esting. Boon after the last war, the for more than two years.

German industrial workers set HOSPITAL CASES: about organising themselves and From the beginning of the between 1918 and 1933 were the Shanghai hostilities to the end of best organised and most efficient 1939, the St. Anne's Maternity Working class movement in the Hospital admitted 1,536

Chinese World women, conducted 2,541 prelimin- The years after the signing of ary examinations and performed. | the Armistice. which ..brought major surgical operations. World War I to a close, there were During the same period 1,379 just under Ave million members babies were born in the hospital of the free trades union in Ger- while Its clinic treated 14,195 many and the whole 'social life of out-patients. Further visits from the industrial worker in the coun- the latter reached an aggregate try was raised to high standard. total of 71,783.

In 1928 the first signs of weakness in the labour move- ment became apparent with the formation by the peasants of the Catholic Trade Union. · The peasants, form the bulk of the industrial workers, and from that time the German Labour movement never suc- ceeded in joining forces with these peasants.

The maternity hospital's total expenditure stood at $77,765.30 at the end of last year. A fair pordion went for vaccinations in the Nantao zone, Altogether 16.138 persons were inoculated against cholera and typhold fever. and 2.529 others were vaccinated against small-pox,

DRIVE FOR FUNDS

The Tze Huci hospital admitted 1.308 in-patients in 1938 and" 1939.

MOVEMENT ISOLATED The reason was that though the

Of them 697 persons needed major great bulk of the trade councils surgical operations. In its mater-believed in socialism, the peasants nity ward 329 babies were born. considered socialism wicked and while its clinic treated 17,908 out-reared that it would mean the loss patients, whose further visits of their property. The German totalled: 77,463. During the same labour movement, thus became period it gave 28.857 cholera and isolated and was unable to put typhoid fever inoculations and forward a policy which had the 3,404 small-pox vaccinations. Its support of this huge industrial total expenditure up to the end section. This meant that it began to lack friends to support it in the of last year was $60,317.91.

event of an emergency.

Besides supporting these two hospitals, the Belgian Committee has also sent money to missionary institutions in Honan and Hupeh. Fresh funds are being raised, SHANTUNG REFUGEES

CHUNGKING, April 29 (Central) -The National Relief Commission appropriated yesterday an addi- tional $160.000 for the relief of war refugees in Shantung.

The Commission has already appropriated $570,000 as relief funds for the province. The num- ber of war refugees in Shantung total about 1,300,000.

ST. ANDREW'S CLUB

DRAMATICS

That was exactly what hap- pened when the great trade slump of 1930 hit the world. The labour movement did what it could to keep their forces intact. but. in the meanwhile, Herr Hitler start- ed rallying the workers to his cause" and the crisis, came in 1932 when the Fuehrer ganized the Hitler Labour front which received no sup-. port from the industrial work-

err

than

M

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LONDON, April 30 (Reuter) Commenting on the fact that Herr von Ribbentrop had failed to men- ton Denmark in his speech, the Labour Dally Herald says it would have been just about as easy for Denmark to withstand the might of the German army as for Rio- bentrop to convince the world he is telling the truth.

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Francisco date, 11th April). .... Shanghai."

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Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser-

vice."-San Francisco date, 30th April. Halphong

LONDON, April 30 (Reuter)-It officially dented in London that Indian troops had gone to Norway or that there was any intention of sending them there. This is in reply to the Nazi radio broadcast Java and Manila, alleging the British are using In-Strafs and Manila dian troops in Norway.

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LONDON April 10 (Reuter: Fighter planes of the Fleet Air Arm played an important part in the recent operations in Norway.... Air- craft Carriers had been based Japan and Shanghai.

7th May

Japan. Manila Shanghai.

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May.

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STOCKHOLM, April 30 (Reuter) The leader of the Swedish Red Cross Organisation, bringing back Norwegian refugees from Oster Valley, describes how a Red Cross convoy of cars, clearly marked with the Red Cross, was attacked by three Nazi bombers, on Satur day.

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Two scores of people with the convoy escaped by neeing, into the woods but the vehicles of the con= |Saigon, vay were considerably damaged by machine-gun bullets.

SHANGHAI, Apr. .30; (Reuter) --Contributions to Wounded' Sol- diers Friendly Society in Chung- king being raised by the Chi- nese crew of the American Bag- ship U. 8, 8. Augusta, according to the Chinese American Dally News.

CAIRO. Apr. 30 (Reuter)--Bri- tain's Middle East Army received other Empire contingents yester- day. The first contingent of the Rhodesian Territorial Force ar- rived at Suez.

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That is just why Herr Hitler has to be careful about the way he treats his Industrial labour-they form is only enemy within the camp. Be nas ceaselessly tried to woo them from their antagonism

TORONTO, Apr. 30 (Reuter)-The The programme of four dramatic to his labour front, but they re- British Commonwealth als training morsels presented by St. Andrew's main more communistically in-plan came into operation yesterday Glub in the Church Hall last night Clined

most trade union with

the entrance into Number was definitely enjoyable, and it labour.

One Training School, near here, of was a pity that there was not a They believe that their tradi- | 189 aviation recruits.

tions have been seriously outraged bigger attendance.

All those who took part seemed and if they have preferred to ac- NEW YORK, Apr. 30 (Reuter)— to be very much at ease in their cept the present position "It is not A statement issued from the home roles, this conquering the first because they think it inevitable: of Mr. Roosevelt made ligh, of bugbear of the stage, and spoke but rather because they have felt her indisposition and added that their lines well and in character. all along that the time would come medical treatment has not been

The pieces presented were "The when his own labour front would required. Robinson's Refugee" and "Lobella be so weakened that it would be Scores" by Mabel Constanduros,; time for him to give them back the "Lovely Lady" by Walter Knight treedom to organise themselves

and "With Variations" by F. Mor- according to their own ideas on ton Howard. They will be repeat trade union principles which ed this evening at 9.15 p.m.

would be acceptable

to

all

The forthcoming marriage is

announced of Mr. Kee Yau-nin of the staff of the Urion, Insurance Society of Canton, and Miss Loo The producers are, respectively. workers.

Lai-ching, of No. 11 Ching Fung Mrs. Trevor Gould, Charles Thom. Under present conditions, the Street, third floor. Douglas Joyce and Stanley Talford, lot of the workers, who have to and, the players are:--

Molly Higgs, Barbara Stevenson, Trevor Gould, Tony Cole, Pauline Jeffreys;

Ralph Spencelayh, Olive Jeffreys, Betty Jeffreys, Charles Thom, Rita Cole, Harry Millington, Ralph Dor-, mer, Douglas Joyce:

Grace Darby. Eileen Bliss, Iris Woolley:

Florence Hood, Barbara Steven-. son, Rita Cole, Rupert ·Baldwin; Molly Hunt, Ralph Spencelayh, Arthur Jeffreya,

The English Club, the Political Science Club and the Economics Society of Canton University have jointly cabled a message to Gen- eralissimo

implicitly rabimit to every whim of. A meeting of the committee of

the Swimming Section of the European Y.M.C.A was held "yes- terday evening to draw up & pró- gramme for the coming season and to decide" any other matters calling for attention.

a political dictator, is irksome.

Their chance to regain their former position will assuredly. come when they and the rest of the German people realise the hideous mistake that Herr Hitler has made in plung- 12/ * ing their land into, a second

war.

Wong Chun. 46, fell from the roof of the Empress Hotel. Des Voeux Road Central, on Monday The body has, been taken to the Public Mortuary:

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Mr. A, R. Ellis, of the Claremont Chiang Kai-shek, | Hotel, was treated at the Kowloon Colonel of the Three People's Hospital on Monday for injuries Principles Youth Corps as follows: to his hand sustained when he "As the supreme military leader was bitten by his own dog while of our nation and the leading playing with the animal, spirit of our youth movement, you p

have won our humble admiration An agency of the Kwangtung and respect. On the occasion of Provincial Bank has been es- May 4, we have the great honour tablished at Shumchun for the to send you this message expres- handling of remittances. from sing our best wishes and venera Hongkong and Macao on the in- tion

terior and vice versa.

Bangkok Amoy.

For

WEDNESDAY

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Marques, East and South Africa...

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Straits and London via Long-Sea-Route-due Lon-Reg. 2nd v.ib am

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dae, London 12th May Stra'to. Falphong

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Mrs. R. Abost, of No. 12, Hill-/ Balgon; Madang, Balamaua Rabaul and Tulagi; wood Road,has reported to the Canton Police that while walking in Nel- son Street on Monday abe wast approached from behind by a Chinese who snatched away her handbag contained money and jewellery valued at $28.40.

Mrs. J. F. Castro, of No. 25, Han- kow Road. was treated at the Kowloon Hospital от Monday after she was bitten by a dog owned by Mrs. Ho Yu of No. 17, Belfram Road. The dog was sent to Mataukok for observation.

TUESDAY Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya...

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