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WILLIAM S. KNUDSEN Defence Advisory Board mem- ber who may head new "High Command ""group.
KWANTI RACES RESULTS
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end in spite of a last-minute challenge by Royal Highness...
The San Wal Handicap"
Mr. W. T. Stanton's Royal Wed-
ding Eve. 159 lbs.
(Mr. D. H, S. Oraven)
1. M. M. F.'s, Royal Highness, 150 lbs. Mr. B. L. Tao)
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NEW POLITICAL PARTY FORMED IN FRANCE
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The essential fact, however, was the new Party was directed against that the French nation has not the Vichy Guvernment though he.
is heart accepted defeat and did not mention the aged Marshal's as not welcomed the New Order. name he singled out several other The people are still quietly wait members of the Vichy Government og deliverance" from their con. for abuse and called them “bound- querors by a Eritish victory.
ers".
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The speaker went on to say that, whatever popularity Marshal Petain. Hitler did dot write his speech he China, and Macai and his colleagues' stili enjoyed in had the honour of having his views | France was due to Marshal Petain's faithfully reproduced in It.
resistance to Herr Hitler's demands. It is felt that this is Hitler's method of getting his way with Marshal Petain,
“The French love their liberty as much as any other people", went on the speaker, "Their democratic Ways have not taken kindly to the doctrine of the dictators."
now
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ANTI-VICHY CAMPAIGN The campaign against Vichy was
being conducted with traordinary violence and it was be coming apparent that a decision would soon have to be made. As one German-controlled newspaper stated. " Vichy does not seize
WEYGAND'S APPEAL LONDON, Feb. 2 (Reuter) An appeal to the population of French North Africa to collaborate loyally In the work for national recon struction ander Marshal Petain was made by Gen. Weygand, the French Delegate General to North Africa, broadcasting on the Algiers radio last night.
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Gent. Weygand warned his listen- ers not to give credit to rumours Java and Manila...... this last opportunity to accede to unrest and declare that drastic
and propaganda designed to create; Air Mali by Pan-American Airways Direct
vice"--San Francisco date, 29th January Jerman,demands, a solution may cave to be round to the sound of measures would be taken agatrist U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shangnal,
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appeal in Arabic was broadcast A translation of Gen. Weygand's
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TRUST LEADERS Full version of General Wey gand's broadcast shows that GenUnited-Kingdom and Straits
sandakan hearers Weygand urged his The speaker declared that there"trust your leaders" and saying
Calcutta and Straits was no doubt that the formation they are fully aware of your
the new party" was influenced from Berlin. According to the re-future of our country. they have difficulties. Responsible for the pcrt announcing its formation, the the task of smoothing them out". new party would advocate purifica
North tion and perfection of the race.
Africa, You can recognise in that the economic conference recently held Nazi gospel and the Nazi doctrinen Algiers. Gen. Weygand said tangible results have been achieved. of leadership on the continent",
They must now put their house, said the speaker. "It seems clearl
Referring to
it was an immense work but
A fat race of 1 mile for China ponies that the intention of the Berlin/unset by recent events, in order,"
Press is to weaken Vichy and to Paris was not bulit in a day. weaken Marshal Fetain's resistance! to Herr Hitler's demands for the French fleet and French bases."
"The formation of a rival government in Paris under M. Laval might be able to obtain for Herr Hitler what Marshal Petain bad refused to give him.
Mr. Unicorn's Phoenix, 155 lbs.
(Mr. D. G...Woo) 3 Non by short head, half length be- tween second and third.
Time: 2.10.
Pari Mutuel:-
Winner: 310.60.
Places: $6.30. $8.10. $9.20. Also ran:-Talkative 141 Tbs. (P. Y. T. Well: The Tigress 135 K. I. Is; Wilber 145 (L. B. Chao).
Phoenix
Betting
Royal Highness:
Royal Wedding Eve Tnikative
The Tigress Wilber
NATIONAL REVOLUTION
In domestic polley, says the German News Agency, the
General Weygand emphasised the importance of social in national revolution undertaken by Marshal Petain in our new "Africa" and dwelt on the need of the organisa-
tion of youth and of labour, and dealing with problems of refugees housing, medical and social »assis- tance.
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He stated authors and spreaders new of false rumours wil be severely Manila Macassar and Sourabaya. movement will stand for the punished. creaton of a national popular
HITLER'S REPLY
movement by means of a national LONDON, Feb. 2 (Reuter)- Win Place revolution," according to Reuter. Hitler's reply to Marshal Petain is
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the Not only deos provides for the establishment of a which was transmitted through the corporative economy directed by comte de Brinon,"reiterate a do-- RACE SIX
the State, currency guarteed by mand for "active collaboration" For some unaccountable, reason the nation's work, an improved with Germany, a change in the National Suecess was made a red-standard of living, and the abolish. French Cabinet and reintroduction hot favourite as this pony was ment of unemployment and res of politicians who are prepared to never- a danger to Ascot Vale |trictions of large business concerns: work with Germany, but also which led all the way from start The German Agency concludes alludes to the strategic situation to finish.
that the new movement is spon in the Mediterranean and the Ascot Vale took the lead, follow-sored by M Goy, president of one recessity of France to co-operate ed by National Success and Hed-of the French, ex soldiers associa-this. sphere also. don with Dow-Jones fourth.
tions, M. Marcel, late Mayor of The latter allusion, the French Heddon was beaten to the minor Bordeaux, M. Troy described as a Agency believes is directed towards placing by Dow-Jones after a very representative of Trades Unions Bizerta, the French naval base at keen tussie when near the finish- and 34. Fontenoy, who is stated to Tunisia and even if this is a vital Straits. ing post.
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harbour, it is not specifically men tioned: protest was lodged by the owner
POPULAR MOVEMENT NEW YORK, Feb. 2 (Reuter)-~
CALLED “BOUNDERS”
of Dow-Jones, against Ascot Vale According to a message from for boring and crossing. After an Sydney, the leader of the new" inquiry held by the Stewards the political movement in Vichy who The broadcast on Saturday night protest was over-ruled,
broadcast yesterday indicated that by General Weygand, the French
"The Lo Wu Handicap" (1st Section)
A fat race of six furlongs
for China ponies
A
Also ran:- Desert Star 153 lbs. G. Woo); Heddon. 146
1 To Lancashire Chap 151 (S. W Pan); Palmer 156 (T. W. Chatteyi,
Betting
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Mr. Lee Bros' Ascot Vale, 159 lbs.
Mr. L. B. Chao! Mr. Why's National Success, 1591,
lbs. (Mr. B. L. Tao) Mr. Graye's Dow-Jones, 135 lbs
Mr. S. L. Tuen) 3 Won by one and a half lengths. short head between second and third.
Time: 136.1.
Pari Mutuel:-
Winner: $20.10.”
Place: $8.20, $1.98, 312.40..
New Zealand airmen ready
to board their
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Ascot Vale
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Gen. Weygand in his speech ap pealed to the population of French North Africa to collaborate loyally with Marshal Petain, the Vichy Premier, and warned his listeners not to give credit" to rumours and propaganda designed to create un rest and declared that drastic [measures will be taken against all
propagandists,
SEVEN KILLED IN GIB. EXPLOSION GIBRALTAR, Feb. 2 (Reuter)---- Six soldiers and one civilian were killed on Friday in an explosion on
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