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GENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI CALL FOR GREATER
GREATER COURAGE, PERSEVERANCE, SACRIFICE
Tokyo-Axis Alliance Deplored In National Day Message To People
CHUNGKING, Oct. 10 (Central)-Making the first public
HIMMLER'S
REPORTED VISIT TO SPAIN
There Is still no information published here about Herr Himm ler's reported visit.
reference to the Japan-Axis Pact in a message to the Chinese. MADRID. Oct. 10 (Reuter) people on the occasion of the Chinese National Day yesterday. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek said that China's determination " not to submit"to-brute force but resist to the end will dash Fapan's fond hopes of quickly concluding the China Tampaign by enlisting German and Italian aid.
Hinting at China's reply to the Japan-Axis Pact, he declar- ed that the nation is ready to do everything in its power to frustrate Japan's attempt at enslaving the Orient.
He pointed out that Japan is taking advantage of the pre- - sent British and French position in the Far East for, expanding the scope" of her "new order in East Asia" into a "new order in Greater East Asia."..
"Any nation that recognises knowledgment of her overlordship Japan's "leadership" In Greater in Asta, East Asia' will soon.regret its ac-
oldest and China 1 the tion and any agreement signed largest country in the Orient: with Japan affecting the Orlent Without China, there
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no Urient. China "will there- fare not shirk the responsibi- Hty of being the vanguard of
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Harvard University Alumni As- As result of their deliberations sociation in Chungking has sent a there is no doubt that the election telegram to Dean James M. Landis of Mr. Winston Churchill to suc- of the Law School. Harvard Uni-reed Mr. Neville Chamberlain is a versity and other faculty members toregone conclusion.
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of the Institution, appreciating" There is no question, as is sug their recent letter to the Washing-] gested in some quarters, of the ton Star urging the United States election of a Deputy Leader of the to take immediate steps to prevent Party. The proposal was put for- the Japanese conquest of China, ward by a small group of members The telegram was signed by Mr.but has failed to receive any sup- Chin Fen. Vice-Minister of Econo-port. mic Affairs and Vice-Chairman of
A message from Berlin to the the association, in the absence of newspaper Efe, however, says that Mr. T.V. Soong, chairman, who is Herr Hitler nas congratulated Herr now in the United States, Himmler "telegraphically" on his 40th birthday.
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R.A.F. PERSONNEL AT BULAWAYO. The telegram "stated that the Chinese people deeply appreciate BULAWAYO, Oct. 9 (Reuter)--- It is announced that the object the sense of Justice of Dean Lan-Seven hundred R.A.F. personnel of Herr Himmler's visit is to study dis and others.
who arrived here were welcomed the organisation of the Falange Mr. Chin recently received a let- by Col. Lucas Guest. Rhodesian Patty. Meanwhile there 19 stronger from the Chairman of the Air Minister. the war is on a verge of a feeling here, as elsewhere, that Harvard Alumni Union expressing The airmen will occupy the new admiration for the Chungking As- Bulawayo School of the Empire. phase, but most of the people sociation which is carrying of un-Air Training Scheme which 15 still cling to the idea that Spain der trying conditions. (Central already operating in Salisbury, will not be affected and that the News!.
Southern Rhodesiä. Middle and the Far East wil be the new theatres.
The newspaper ABC thinks that the attention of the Axis will be turned to Greece and Turkey.
Marshal Benavides. Peruvian
a stabilised Oriental order. The object of China's war of He reminded the Chinese people resistaner-restoration of China's Ambassador to Spain, has returned of Japan's ambit'en to conquer political and territorial integrity to Madrid after staying in San China, first and then occupy the and international Justice and Sebastian and Paris. All papers Orient and proclaim a complete world poace must be achieved congratulate him on the 30th an hegemony over the Pacific to be before China lays down her arms, niversary of his entry in the Peru followed by unrestrained world he emphasised.
vian Army. aggression.
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LONDON,- Oct. 9 (Reuter)—"Out-of-town" newspapers, including- some who have never before adv ated help, are coming into Une with the New York Press in demanding the despatch immediately, of arms and supplies to Britain in reply to the Axis Pact with Japan.
For instance, the former isola-
tionist paper, BOSTON TRAN-
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NEW YORK. Oct. 10 (Reuter-aid, not only to Biftain but the simultaneous applleation
"I think it is in the interests of China as well at sealt m the United States to aid the Bri- of heavier pressure upon Japan
Hitler whatever he may be, as confirm my prediction.
tish because Eritam our first an ironfisted leader, is weak on It i of the greatest significance
line of defence, so declared Mr. psychology, comments the MIL Lone Briton Fights that developments in the in-
Wendell Wilkie, Republican Pre- WAUKEE JOURNAL ternational situation are dally
sidential candidate, in a broadcast
The pa
paper adds We predict the Off Six Nazis
approaching the same ground
statement on his foreign policy.total tabure of his scheme based ...LONDON, Oct. 10 (BWS)—An on which the objects of
Continuing, he said: "The Brl-on fear. "America "khows it has the tish people are fighting not only capacity to Anson aircraft of the Coastal resistance rest," he stated.
produce both för for their own survival but for the ourselves and England. Command; patrolling off Calais, He declared that China will
way of life which we believe, a fought in sucee:sion two Henschels surely succeed in her. historic world in which nations are free- 126, one
Messerschmitt 109 and mission of national rejuvenation.men are free-and interchange of three Messerschmitt 110.
During the fourth year of her war ideas and goods is possible. All were driven off though the of resistance radical changes are pilot and navigator of the Anson taking place in the Orient and were wounded, states an Air Minis the world. China should redou- try bulletin.
ble her efforts for national re- construction.
The two Henschels attacked the Anson as 1t approached the He branded Japanese militarists French coast. The British pilot, as China's "arch enemy
"Our task is to produce the defence implements which are so badly needed by ourselves and Britain.
"I believe we should keep out of
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INDICATED COURSE "This means stepping-up of production. "America's indicated course seems to be to go right on furnishing a steady stream of supplies to Britain."
The Communist too is urging more and more ald to Britain
In the view of Raymond Clap-
and the war at all hazards and we per: "Britain is still the crux of was wounded in the first ex. Japan's aggressive policy as the would not help Britain by going the world situation. Thể dispost- changes but the fire from the deadly toe of Dr. Sun Yat-seny to war today. We are so unprepar-tlon is to use economic weapons Anson quickly silenced one of the San Min Chu I (Three People's ed for war that if we entered in the Orient to keep these bolster- German rear-gunners. The Hens
chels then withdrew.
The Messerschmitt 109 had dived to their assistance and the navi Zator of the Anson was shot through, the knee before this air- craft also broke away after, a fuatllade."
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Japan, he pointed out, has since the 1911 Chinese Revola- tion, repeatedly Interfered with, and sabotaged China's
unity, economic reconstruction, and national defence. Since 1937, she has openly launched a large-scale invasion.
VIFFICULT PERIOD A minute or two later the An- While admitting that China's son found a formation of at least resistance has entered into a more 70 Nazi fighters flying above, difficult period, he said that ex- Three Messerschmitt 10 detached ternal circumstances are how themselves to
to deal with the com- better than during the 1911 Re- paratively slow at sturdy Arson.volution because we are fighting
As usual the Ancon fought back an enemy who is confronted by,
we should have to keep all the sup-ed by a strong naval force, "but ples we could produce for oursel- meanwhile pump more aid to Bri- ves. But under no circumstances tain.” would appease the dictators."
Eillot Roosevelt. the President's Concluding, he said: "You can-son, in a broadcast, declared: II not compromise with aggression. fever we had any doubt as to how with religious and racial persecu- far we wished to go in co-operat- tion of human lives and humanjing with the British, this Pact has liberty.
settled the matter for us. The 18- "In this, as in all other matter, suc is now clear. We have no al- we must be realistic,' not senti-ternative but to lend all aid to imental."
our oue remaining friend and ally."
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much harder than the enemy ex-Ming hostle Powers and who WRECKS HOSPITAL WING
pected. One of the Messers on the verge of collapse mitis, after receiving à burst from All peace-loving countries are the Anson, made off smoking and followed quickly by the two com-
panions
The wounded pilot and naviga- tor brought the Anson safety bar
to the base
SEVERE FIGHTING IN PROGRESS CHUNGKINU, Oct. 10. (Beute Severe fighting between Chinese and Japaniae, zorces is said to be going on in the vicinity of Cheng- nankwan, strategie, sighway
on the Invip-China-Kwangsi bari 'de..
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Northern Rhodesian Loan To Britain
China's friends. These countries, realise that a victorious, Indepen dent and prosperous China will contribute tremendously to" real mternational peace and co-opera- tion in world economy.
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Declaring that China is ap- proaching the stage of final reckoning with her enemy, he called on the Chinese people to recognise, the fact that the present moment calis for greater courage and persever -- ance and further sacrifice.
LONDON, Oct. 10 (Reuter) The wreckage of a London hos- piah was still being searched yesterday for patients who are hurich under a wing demolished on Tuesday night by a high ex- mosive bomb..
There were over 100 chronic invalids in the wards and the hospital staff; assisted by rescue squads, worked through the night in intense darkness.
The headmaster was the only to penetrate beyond Kent and casualty when a famous public usse coasts..
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school in the Home Counties was Here some minor damage was bombed. He was killed while, done to towns and villages on entering "a dug-out in which all which a number of bombs were the boys were safely sheltered, dropped. The resulting casualties
Following their policy of rapidly are reported to be fëw, attempting to press home attacks
FACTORY BOMBED
LINK IN WORLD ISSUE
on London by successive waves of Bombs were also dropped on a Today our struggle has become bombers, the enemy yesterday sent factory in the Midlands by a lone one link pr the world issue at forces of raiders over the Eust aircraft which crossed the east stake. We must unity our will, Angliar const, the Thames Estuary coast, but here again little damage !consolidate our strength for estab-and the south-east coast, but in was done and there were no
thing a sound political founda every case the formations were serious casualties.. tion develop industrial enter dealt with by the defences
.... FIERCE DOGFIGHTS
[ Several houses were demolished
rises, press production and
in an attack on a south coast intensify research and creative There were as many as 70 in one town, causing a small number of efforta for laying a sound founds raid which were scattered after casualties. tion of. independent economy and fierce dogfights... LONDON, Oct. 10 (Bws-Lora continue exorts to build a strong
The communique adds that dur- One enemy aircraft has beening the day some enemy aircraft Lloyd, the Colonial decretary, has Army, improve armament and destroyed and one of our fighters penetrated to London but few conveyed to the Legislative Coun develo e of Northern Rhodesia the tonal defence,
develop communications for nais missing in yesterday's air attacks bombs were dropped. A number on this country. The pilot of our of buildings were damaged, caus- Government's most grateful The responsibility of rebuilding machine is safeing some casualties, ceptance of their magnificent, offer the Fatherland, the Orient and These. attacks, according to an
FOUR DOWNED of a loan of £200,000 from in the world rests upon the shoulders Air Ministry communique, have Three mote enemy aircraft, surplus balances in the
of the present generation. Let been carried out by small forma making Your in all, have been des- Kingdom free of interest for the nobody shirk from his or her tions of high-flying fighter-bomb-troyed, according to an Air Minis- duration of the war
duty," he exhorted:
era, most of which, however, falled try communique.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (Rea- ter-The arrival of 190 Bri- tish seamen here has evoked waterfront reports that the liner Queen Fizabeth is soon "to leave New York in midez to transport Australian troops to Egypt.
The vessel, which has been tied up here since the be rinning of the war. la already painted grey.
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