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FOOTBALL FIXTURES
AT HOME
LÖNDON, Feb. 4 (Reuter)—The following are the football fixtures for Feb. 8:-
LONDON CUP Aldershot.v. Queen's P.R.; Brent- ford v. Fulham; Crystal P. v. Chel- sea; Arsenal v. Clapton O.; Read- ing v. Millwall; West Ham v. Tot- tenham
FOOTBALL LEAGUE (SOUTH)
Bournemouth v. Southend: Ports. mouth v. Southampton: Watford v. Brighton. FOOTBALL LEAGUE WAR CUP (Preliminary Round). Blackpool v. Stockport; Bradford C. v. Bolton; Crewe v. Southport;, Shefeld W. v. York.
British Spirit Undaunted By German Air Onslaught
LONDON, Feb. 4 (Reuter)-The people of this country have withstood the German onslaught with magnificent courage but they can feel that the Bomber Command is giving like for like." said an RAF. senior officer yesterday talking to pressmen is London.
*The Germans in the past have gone into the ring and hava put the heavyweights up against bantams and lightweights Doubtless it was very amusing bat Germany will not find it so amusing but more deadly when they realise that they are in tha ring with another heavyweight
"I think the Bomber Commund
has already developed a very good straight left and is busy streng thening un & very fortildable. right."
Dealing with the "sweep" of the French couse by British fighters, the officer explained that when the Germans carried the attack into |Great Britain, we fought it out in this country, but 'as we zet
NORTH REGIONAL Barnsley v. Bradford; Blackburn v. Halifax; Burnley v. Bury: Elul stronger, so we will tean out and v. Chesterfield; Liverpool v. Ever-attack the Germans on their side ton; Middlesbro v. Newcastle: Old- of the Channel and carry the bat- ham v. Manchester C.; Presion v. Sheffield U... Rochdale v. Grimsby. SOUTH REGIONAL Cardiff v. Bristol; Mansfeld Notts F.
INTERNATIONAL (At Newcastle) England v. Scotland.
NAZI-INSPIRED PARIS PARTY
Leaders Attacked By Lyons Radio
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tle into his country."
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SOME REMARKS ON CHINESE
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Interesting Paper By Mr. Chan
A very interesting, and highly instructive, paper entitled "Some LITTLE OPPOSITION
Remarks on Translation." was The R.AF. fighter sweeps ofct read by Mr. Chan Kwan-po, B.A., Occupied France are., believed
to lecturer of the Hongkong Univer- have met with 30 little fightersity, before a large audience at the opposition for two reasons, writes monthly meeting of the Hongkong Reuter's Alr correspondent."
branch of the English Association ( held at Helena May Institute yes- terday afternoon.
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(1) Because they surprised the German Air Force and (2) because it is probable that a number of
The Hon Sir Robert Kotewall German fighter squadrons have was in the chair. been forced to
move back
During the course of his: talk, their indifferently-surfaced
ad- Mr. Chan reviewed the history of Straits and Air Mall by "British Overseas vanced aerodromes.
English to Chinese translations, Service" by Sea from Singapore A sentor officer of the RAP.|particularly during the past forty Calcutta and Straits. .................................. also stated today that it was the years, and dealt in considerable Canton opinion of Ale Marshal Sir Richard fength with Yen F's translations USA. Honolulu, Japan and Shangnai, Peirse, Operational Leader of the of Huxley's Evolution and Ethics cisco date 17th January) RAF. offensive, that the fulls in in 1898; J. S. Mill's "On Liberty"; Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways the air war in the past fortnight. Spencer's "Study of Sociology": vice"-San Francisco date 4th February. particularly at night, had been arid Adam Smith's "Wealth of Na-United-Kingdom and Straits. due to the phenomenally badtions."
These translations, said Canton weather over most of north-west the speaker, served to introduce United-Eingdom and Straits Europe.
China to the modern thought of Java and Manila. the West.
USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Fran- Mr. Chan referred to the various cisco date, 24th January) on the defensive due to energy works of different well-known aü- United-Kingdom and Straits the organisation of the national being conserved for a "knock-out" thors, such as Prof. Postgate. Mr. Sandakan revolution formed under the
pa-blow are discounted. - tronage of Marshal Petain,
"We are obliged to place record the qualities of men form this assembly. H
"Among them are M, Goy M.. Rivolet who carelessly opposed the Marshal's government.
"The presence will also he noted of M. Deloncle, head of the joulards (hooded men),
LONDON. Feb. 4 (Reuter) The leaders of the new Nazi-in spired party in Paris. Passemble ment National Popularre, were attacked last night by the Lyons radio which was emphatic that the Party had no connexion with
"Finally the support of number of Freemasons may noted."
ADVERSE WEATHER Suggestions that the Nazis are
Michael West, Dr. Hu Shih, Mr. Calcutta and Straits Weather conditions have ground-Lang Chi-chao, and Mr. Alexan-Calcutta and Straits, oned the Luftwaffe squadrons at der Tytler, on the subject of who tacking Britain, which are based translations and their opinion of
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DARLAN FOR PARIS
ed quarters to be but a proportion LONDON, Feb. 4 (Reuter) of 18,000, The official announcement by Vichy that Admiral Darian has
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Compulsory Service Tribunal
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A successful appeal against being
During Monday morning, the Bwiss radio stated that he had gone to Paris a statement which was supported later by the Buda- pest radio which added that Ad- miral Larian had been informed. by the German authorities that further conversations would be useless until Vichy clearly realised the position created by the estab-re-assigned to the Essential Ser said that he was not doing any lishment of Rassemblement Na vices Group from the Key-Posts form of service at that moment. tional Populaire-a Nazi inspired
Group was brought by Mr. H. Nish, party in occupied France rivalling
Measurer and Weigher, at the "I see no ground for your appear Marshal Petain.
Compulsory Service Appeal Tri-whatsoever," said the Chairman Subsequent reports suggested that Admiral Darlan hoped to Punal, comprising the Chief Jus dismissing the appeal of Mr. C. W. find a mean between the Vichy tice, Sir Atholl MacGregor (Chair Whiting, who appealed against be- posted to the Combatant Government and the new National man), Brigadier A. Peffers and the ing
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Juneruployed and wanted his whole Mr. Nish appealed on the ground time to look for employment.
In dismissing the appeal the that he was virtually single-hand-.
The success or otherwise of Darlan's efforts in Faris may con- celvably have an important bear ing on the immediate European
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OVERSEAS CHINESE
COMMENDED. Generallssimo Chiang Kai-shek · has issued a circular order com- mending the overseas Chinese in Batavla for their contribution of 4,000,000 quinine pils tn 80 cases. The consignment was sent aboard a Dutch boat to Rangoon where it was handed over to the Ran- goon office of the Southwest Transportation Company or Dec. 15. last year(Central News).
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Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek received two embroidered banners presented to him as a token of respect by the Mongo- lian, Tibetan and Mohammedan Joint Comfort Mission at a ceremony at the auditorium of the Central Training Corps Headquarters.
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The mission composed of more Bha, Chief of the League and than 70 representatives of the Chairman of the Bulguan Mongo Mongolians, Tibetans and Moham- Uan Political Council, and other straits and Calcuttakin FACTORIES FOR
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On the recommendation of the After the banners were presented,sion).. Kwangtung Provisions People's Congratulatory messages in the The Mongolian leaders petition- Assembly the Kwangtung Provin- Mongolian, Tibetan and Moham-ed that the Sufyuan provincial clal Government has circularised medan languages were read. The authorities help them in improv-Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U. 8. A., Canada, Cen- Reg. 10th 6.00 PM the different magistracies to estab-messages lauded the Generalising their administration and tral and South America via San Francisco. lish factories and farms in the simo's leadership in China's strug- reorganising and training the Strafts, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa. ..... respective districts to accommodate le against Japan's attempt to peace preservation corps the familles of the soldiers in ac- enslave. her tive service. (Central News),
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