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Hitler Now Faced By The Unconquerable Supremacy Of The British Navy
Mr. Harold Nicolson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Information, In a speech urged three things as thoughts which should be uppermost in the minds of all British people, says Bri- tish Wireless.
First, avoidance of defeat;
Second, achievement of victory;
Third, construction of a new world, bearing Hittle resemblance to the old world, and in which opportunity, equality and security should, at any sacrifice, be secured for all.
Two special products of Germanfutation. Hitler knows that he propaganda needed combating and, still less, Italy cannot sur- by all right thinking. mën and vive a protracted war. He knows
that, as the months
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UNLIMITED BAR TO D. S. O. FOR AMBITION MAJOR WITH B.E.F. OF JAPAN
CHINESE PRESS ON 'ARITA'S SPEECH
Lincoln Regiment Officer
Also Decorated
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LONDON, July 1 (Reuter)—Further awards for gallantry with the BEF, pubflaked Include a bar" to the D.S.Q. for Major Raleigh Charles Joseph Chichester-Constable, who “throughout the fortnight's fighting on very wide fronts, showed marked leadership and complete disregard for safety
OF GREAT AGE.
BISTILLERE
PERT
The broadcast speech on June 29 by Mr. Arits, the Japanese Foreign Minister, is interpreted by the local Ta Kung Pao, in an editorial, as an announcement that Japan is planning to exercise her sole He handled his brigade and,į 14 killed in action; 14 previously control over East Asia to the ex-after he had launched his coun-reported missing, now reported White Label clusion of all other Powera -
ter-attack which drove the enemy killed in action; 16 wounded or in-NEST SCOTCH WHISH) The speech, the journal believes into a marsh, there was, in his jured in action; three died. of was made apparently 6
sector, no more pressure during wounds or injuries, received in ac- Dewar & Sons First, an expression of resent-the final withdrawal."
tion; seven missing, believed kill- pass, we,
ment against Germany and Italy First, that Germany was irresis-with greater resources, shall BC-
The Distinguished Service Or-jed in action; 184 missing; 19 killed for their cold attitude regarding ders include Major Gilbert Sydney on active service. tible. "This 13 no little war cuire Arst, equality, and then waged in certain areas of Western supremacy in the air.
Japan's claims on French Indo-Jones of the Lincoln Regiment He knows, China;
The list includes Sergeant R. C. Europe, "nor will, it come to a con- for instance, that in the British
who "during the withdrawal, with Caldwell, born in Singapore, who clusion with narrow larid fron-Dominions no less than twenty Britain in the present negotia-safety, worked day and night in a Jolins, born in Hongkong, wound- Second, an intimidation to Great complete disregard for his own is missing; and Pilot Officer O.T.R. cera in. which alone Hitler can thousand plots are
ptions on the stoppage of supplies manner which inspired officers fed or injured on active service. operate. This is a war im which duced every year. He knows into China through Burma and and men alike. great oceans and great air that if he cannot succeed
im-Hongkong: spaces of the world "will play a mediately eventual failure decisive part. -
"Do not let us think of ourselves; FIFTH COLUMN THEORY a people besieged in A small The second element needing re-titude in the Pacific; and laland within an
offutation was the theory spread Fourth, a means to soft-pedal iron ring enemies, Let us think of our-by the Fifth Column that, the Japanese Rightists attack оп selves as holding the front line ordinary man and woman in Erl. Japan's weak-kneed foreign polley of a vast defensive position with" | lain would "be no worse of behind us the great forces of our Hitler conquered. These people Empire, the Breat
of did not realise that the working the Americas and the whole high-classes in Britain, like the work- ways of the world."
ing classes in other countries Hitler had conquered, would
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Mr. Nicolson continued that to deprived of those rights won In the German people today Heir Hit-the great battle of the last 150
sion programme and stiffened at-
AT DUNKIRK
Third, a "warning to the, United
"In particular, at Dunkirk on States in view of her arms expanthe night of June 1, standing up Ito his chest in water under-heavy shell fire, he assisted exhausted soldiers into boats who in their and arms might otherwise have sodden clothing with equipment
The Journal sees nothing new and finds nothing that explains a policy in the speech, saying that it merely mini-" fested Japan's unlimited ·am· bition..
TO FORESTALL AXIS”
been drowned.
Time Ripe For Attack, Says Italy
"It was Impossible to embark all' LONDON, July 1 (Reater)--"The the unit that night but it was Italian High Command considers not until after the last boat had the time is ripe for an attack left that Major Jones ceased his against the British forces which, self-appointed task, and although so far, have been protected by the on the point of collapse, he guid-neutrality of Egypt" states the The National Times, commented the remnants of the two com- Rome radia. ler appeared as some messianic and years. Our trade would fall into ing on the same subject, says that panies remaining to comparative almost supernatural leader whose German hands and that, the like the speech was made to forestall safety. milght could not be resisted by of the humblest man and woman any attempt of Germany and any force. He had. until now, to the country, would became the Italy to occupy the Dutch and as shelled and bombed almost "On the following day the unit triumphed by perfection of his like of which he could not dispose French possessions in the Far ceaselessly but despite his ordeal mechanism but Was now faced freely bat which, in its every day East. to sound the attitude of of the previous night, Major Jones with a new element which broke and bour, would be ruled, regu- Britain and the United States in assisted to reorganise the remains the power of Spain as it broke the lated and controlled from: Berlin regarding to Japan's so-called of the battalion and prepare fon power of Napoleon. He was faced Mr. Nicolson concluded that he Monroe Doctrine in East Asia, and embarkation the following night." by the unconquerable supremacy was filled with anger and pride to bolster the morale of the
HX. CASUALTY\" of the British Navy.
Anger against the evil men Japanese people.
He added, "Look at large maps who plotted the destruction of The journal believes that Japan Do not look at little maps. Re-our gentle civilisation, and pride will not likely achieve her pur-" member, that. If we can resist this that it should be given Bri- pases.
to
It adds that the demilitarisa- tion, under the terms of the ar-
frontier zones of the French em- mistice recently concluded, of the pire in North Africa would give the Italians "added advantage." tary machine
It concludes: "The Italian mill-
against the Egyptian frontier along can be launched
the road built by Marshal Balbo. communique gives the names of inents."
The latest Air Ministry casualty We shall soon be seeing develop-
invasion and falsify this prophecy tain once again to save Europe First, her domination over East WENDELL WILLKIE WAS
the Hitler lewend will have re- from the domination of evil ceived its first tremendous
re-tery."
mas-Asia will not only be, resented by Great Britala and the United
SURPRISE ATTACK ON "ABBEVILLE 'DROME
LONDON, July 1 (Reuter)- An
Air Ministry communique states a 'formation of B.AF, bombers on Sunday afternoon made a surprise attack on the Abbeville aerodrome...
"A hangar was hit, four enemy aircraft were set on fire and others were damaged. All our aircraft returned safely.
Last night our bombers made On the return journey our air- attacks on a chemical factory at craft were attacked by a forma- Hochst which was left in flames, tion of Messerschmitt 109. R.AF. Dortmund-Ems Cana, murshauling fighters intervened and shot down yards at Soest, Schwete. Hamm four. and Gremburg, military objectives
States but also by Germany and CHOSEN BY WALL STREET
Italy.
1.
Second Japan's claim of domination will have no adverse- effect on China's resistance......
FRENCH POLICY
OPPOSED
ELEMENT
OWN DESIRES OF DELEGATES
With his appointment the He publican Party has lost its “plat- form of presenting the Democrat, Party ag a war party and itself a: peace party.
Concluding with
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mea-
Third, the United States and Soviet Russia will not likely allow Japan to dominate East Asia.
With President Roosevelt ag 4 Fourth, Britain's position in the
probable. Democrat candidate, the Far East has not been weakened LONDON, July 1. (Reuter) United States is now committed by the war in Europe, and finally, In a broadcast talk on
the sub- to help Allies with all the low Japanese morale can not Ject of MR. WENDELL WILLKIE Sures short of war itself. be bolstered by a vague. pro-and the REPUBLICAN PARTY nouncement
personal CONGRESS, MA Raymond Gram note, Mr. Gram Swing said that Swing, noted American political Mr. Wilkie was a big man, x writer and commentator, said feet tall with a large cheerful that, although Mr. Wilkie was race, wide mouth, untidy half the head of a great corporation and a cordiality about him. which makes and sells electric All our aircraft returned.
A FOOR BOY CHUNGKING, July 1 (Central) power, he was not chosen by the He started out in life. 8.3 BEYOND SALVAGE
-Foreigners, other than French Wall Street element which residents in the French
ha poor boy and worked his way Conces-guided the Republican Party for through college and was a LONDON, July 1 (Reuter)
cap- derneta, Borkum and Schianol in Neutral observers
slon, are strongly opposed to the many year" Holland, Barge and Munster, in much damage has been done to cession authorities says a Shang-convention against two men. Mr. war.
confirm that "apeasement policy of the Cón-
tain of the field artillery in He was nominated by a free France during the last world northwest Germany, and Merville docks and warehouses in Hamburg hai report.. In France.
and an industrial plant in Cologne,
Robert Dewey and Benator Taft. He stayed in France for some Damage was done to all these as one result of recent RAF. a meeting to discuss what mea-would have liked to see nominat can soldiers charged before courts It is said that they will hold that the Wall Street old guard time afterwards, defending Ameri- objectives. Three of our aircraft raids. are missing.
autes to take to ensure safety fed. He was a rank outsider with martial with minor offences. Several ammunition dumps have the Japanese and puppets seek also been blown up beyond all to extend
no political experience and, in- hope of even salvage.
He later became attorney for thelr Influence the Concession.
in the region of Baden and others
near Cologne and in Boisdechimay.
south Belgium, aerodromes, Nor-
ANOTHER RAID Yesterday morning a formation of our bombers. again attacked Mervülle aerodrome and bombed enemy aircraft on the ground. Three of our aircraft failed to return
A patrol of our fighters engaged number of Messerschmitts over "the French coast and shot one..
down.
Yesterday afternoon our bombers attacked railway sidings and goodą. yards Vinacourt, north of Abbeville," and tires were started
along the rolling, stock.
Armistice Commission Meeting
into
deed, was a Democrat only four the power company of which "he years ago,
finally became president
He was chosen because dele- gates obeyed not only the Party instructions, but their own
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Chungking Public Utilities aires & man from Wall Street
Still Functioning
The repeated Japanese bombings on Changking have not disabled the city's public utilities. Contrary to the residents' apprehension, water, telephone, and electricity are still available In several sections following the numerous enemy attacks. This is made possible by the courageous efficient emergency work performed by the public service men.
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had been chosen, but not as & man of, or for Wall Street.
CLEAR THINKING
Ar. Wikle has been the most forthright clear thinking of all the Republican members advo- cating American help for the Allies, He was not an isolationist.
Erroneous Report
NO AMERICAN DESTROYERS
ON WAY HERE neuter
MANILA July
At the same time. he was not Reports that American destroyers opposite to an interventionlet, are un the way to Hongkong from Long ago he set a limit of the Manila are entirely erroneous,
Repair work for utility lines i molition type; there were only being rushed in order that normal three fires, which were brought aid he would have the United according to Naval circles here. service may return to the city, under control in a short time. States rive. He was against the It is stated that should any Granted a respite from Japanese The bombe disconnected 1,000 of United States going to war but he additional vessels be required at air raids, all damaged nex in the city's 1,450 telephone lines, has been vigorous and courageous Hongkong, they will be sent from greater Chungking will be fun while the length of electric wires to advocating help for the Allies the China Station. tioning again within a week or cut here and there is unknown when other Republicans were six large submarines left two. The local telephone company On the same evening, however, 200 and electric power plant crew of households were still able to make At the same time, it would be routine replacement for six
(shifting isolationist
Ching last week, but this BERLIN, July 1 (Reuter)-The 100 and 200 repairmen are working telephonic communication open first aftting of the Franco-German day and night to restore complete section of the city still had elec- a mistake to credit his nomina- type, submarines which Armistice Commission was held service. Water stillflos from tricity,
dag tion chiefly for his views about turning to Manila. yesterday morning at an hotel at the plant to the households, al- While the repair gang is hard the war It is true that the Re- Wiesbaden, says the official Ger- though many hundreds of gallons at work connecting times, office publicans are now led by a man News Agency,
have been used for extinguishing workers in the utility companies with as deep an understanding The German delegation, led by fires cansed by incendiary bomba, carry on. The electric power plant of the importance of help for the Gen. von 8tueliangel, comprised
management said that disrupted Allies as President Roosevelt, but of Lieut-Gen. Mieth, of the Army,
lines connecting factories of vital that is not why he was nominat- Of these ed Air
SEVERE ATTACK!
Lent. Gen. Moerster of the Ale w these bombings, that of June importance in the country are GUST OF FREEDON
Navy, and Lieut. Huenermann, hundred and fifty-four enemy water power plant, asks the public Be was nominated because for Economics and Industry bombers unloaded over 500 bombs to use water sparingly, as a pre- the gust of freedom the
The French delegation, led by within the city proper on that cautionary measure against future through the Gen Huntatger, who also repre- day, causing more extensive pro- fires resulting from incendiaries. tion and bec sented the Army, included repre-perty damage than the notorious The telephone company expects to bis American fade, mas sentatives from the Air Force and May hombings last year. Most of have all lines connected, sesin The Navy,
the bombs were of the heavy de- within a week's time, (OFC)
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