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Above are members of the V. R. C. softball team, winners of the Second Division championship. They are: Back row-M, M. de V Soares, R. Castro, I, Barradas, A. C. Brown, L. Roza-Pereira and C. Quiin. Middle row-A. A. Noronha, A, H. Azedo and A. E. Ablong. jup. Front row-R. E. Ribelro and R. Maxwell—(King's Studio!..
FRANCO-THAI TREATY
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In less than a year Indo-Ching lost territorial integrity, economic independence and freedom of diplomatie action contrary to the bon- ourable undertaking pledged by the Vielry authorities who proclaimed themselves defenders of the integrity of the French Empire. This is the view of Free French circles in London on the recently concluded Franco-Thai Peace Treaty.
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Strange Psychology Of Nazis
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TOTAL DISREGARD' OF RESTRAINT "We have to understand that the Nazi leaders do no understand the German people as our leaders understand us. From the point of view of the Nazi rulers. Germany is not so much their country as
THURSDAY,
MAY 15, 1941.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 15th MAY 1941.
An experimental service providing sea transit to USA, and air transit from U.S.A to Lisbon and United Kingdom has been institut- ed. The inclusive postage rate is H. K. $2.00 per ioz, for letters and H. K. $1.00 each for postcards. Correspondence for this ser- vice should bear the usual blue air matt label with the superscrip→ tion "By sea to U.S.A."
The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal
their first conquest," said MR. W. regulations to enclose in a postal cover communications intend- A. SINCLAIR, well-known .3U-
thority on German history, when ed for persons other than the addressee.
he
broadcast from London on
Tuesday:
RUTHLESS BODY
"In trying to understand the mind of the Nazi leaders we must consider them as a clever body of ruthless men who want the" Ger- mars and the people they have conquered to act in the way they (the Nazis) want them to act... "Herr Hitler and the others talk about the mystical unity of the German people, but that kind of statemerit is employed to work on the feelings of these people and to make them easier to lead. The Nazl leaders sound very emotional when they speak, but the whole business 15 one of calculated technique.
"In an article written by Dr. Goebbels not long ago he emphasised this and he ends by saying that leadership con- sists in arousing fury and in organising hatred and suspi- cion with ice-cold caliw ́ation," The Nazi leaders have put this into practice, with great efficiency.
They recalled that in September By the economic agreement cuti- last year Vichy concluded with cluded on May 6 Indo-China has
Hitler Tokyo. despite
"Herr
himself is. protests from been virtually made Japan's colony Chungking and Washington, anfor exploitation. Among
but totally immoral, competent,
Much of his "Mein agreement whereby Vichy ceded to things it is stipulated that principal Kampf shows that he writes clear-
psychologist. Japan rights to establish military. Japanese products be exemptedy on this part of the subject and naval end air bases in Indo-China from dutles in Indo-China, Japan-that he knows a great deal about and also facilities for military ese firms be admitted into the
influencing the minds of the peo- operations against China, Tokyo in- Federation of Indo-Chinese Impor- terpreted the agreement as Vichy's ters and Exporters, Japanese capi-Ele. What are these methods? recognition of Japan's hegemony in tal be used to operate agricultural, the Far East.
mining and hydraulic concess1019, A few months later Japan dell- and all economic problems be set- vered an ultimatum in the form of tled by periodical conferences, mediation between Thailand and The recent,peace treaty together Indo-China. Vichy isolated in the with the economic agreement end- Pacific gave way again, ceding to jed the independence of Indo-China Thailand a part of Lacs and Cam- and also France's position in the bodia in spite of the disapproval of Far East. Such is the price paid by the local authorities and popula-Vichy as a result of the capitula- tion.
tion to Japan.(Central News).
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U.S. Food Surpluses To Help Great Britain
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WASHINGTON.-The World War slogan-Food Will Win the War" was revived recently with administration plans to American farm surpluses to "fill Britain's larder and to implement diplomatic pressure on countries leaning toward the Asis.
Bat the Agriculture Department has promised that the new programme will be a sharp contrast to World War days when farmers and the public generally were asked to plant crops on all available space. The post-war contraction of markets resulted in an agricultural collapse from which farmers are still seeking. to emerge.
HITLER'S METHODS "They are methods which will occur to anyone who has made a study of psychology provided he can disregard restraint. You can learn from psychology that a group in the community which opposed you would continue to oppose you unless you break it up and form its members into a new group.
"This is what Herr Hitler has done with family organisations in Germany. These family organisa- tians were one of the obstacles to his plans. He broke up the family by setting one member against the other and by reforming the children into a new organisation known as the Hitler Youth. This Is almost a text book ease and if you go over all the other. Nazi technique you will find that they
are all applications of these prin- ciples of human behaviour.
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"In this contexion' It is some- times said that Herr Hitler knew!
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RACE MEETING Continued from Page 2 the two mile post once round and in (about 1 mile 171 yards)..
TIFFIN INTERVAL 52.30 p.m.-whitsup Plate.-
his technique of moving appeals Winner $1,500. Second $600. Taird exclusively to the lowest of human $300. A Handicap for China Ponies. instincts, Most of his motives are Ponies classifed "A" Class that extremely low, it is true, but some have won $5,000 or more in stakes are admirable, such as sacrifice for since Jan 1, 1941, barred. Fonies to others of the group.
be ridden by Jockeys who have won "Much of this äppea] is primi- at least ten Official flat races any-
nation of eighty-million people, re- Stewards. Entrance $3. One and a tive, but a situation like this, in a where, or Jockeys approved by the
quires psychological and other ex- quarter miles. perts to explain it and only they 6-3 p.m. Kilara can indicate what hope there 19 8econd Section, for a change for the better in the future of Germany."
Y
Stakes.--
(See Race No. 2). 7.-3.30 p.m.-Bondi Handicap,-- Winner $750, Second $300, Third $200. For Australian Ponies, "C"
President Roosevelt disclosed re- pressure Mr. Roosevelt mention- cently that he had assigned the fed the possibility of food for Spain. Secretary of Agriculture. Mr. obviously in that connexion. Claude R. Wickard and Surgeon But one of the first nations to General Thomas Parran, just re-benefit from America's granary turned from London, to set up a in neither category. It is Finland. programme of food-aid for Britain, which lost valuable territory to Their work chlefly will consist of Russia a year ago and now is in arranging types and schedules of serious need of assistance. shipments.
BANK FUND LOAN LARGE SURPLUSES
Becretary of Commerce Jesse R. The Agriculture Department re- Jones
announced that another vealed that much of British food s$5,000,000 of export-Import bank needs will be met from already funds have been loaned to Finland lerd-lease bill came from Repre- Class. Griffins of this Beason and large surpluses and that only for food purchases: The money
Isentative Cufton A. Woodrum, Subscription Ponies of 1941 barred. fractional changes will be made will be made available soon.
Democrat of Virginia, who said Jockey Allowance, Entrance $5. One from 1940 plantings of major The Finnish legation is uncer-
that US$50,000,000 worth of to- and a quarter miles.
8 p.m.-Lead Mine Handicap. tain just how the US$5,000,000 bacco and US$200,000,000 worth of These, it was said, will
Becond Bection." Provide credit will be employed, except cotton would go abroad under the ample ald for Britain without re-that it will be chiefly for cereals bill Representative John M. Teber, ducing surpluses below a "safe and fats. All foods are Peeded Republican of New York, estimated and ample boat space is available, that about US$350,000,000 of the pending US$7,000,000,000 appropria- Major acreages' anticipated officials said Shipments will go on would go for farm produce, Ponies or 1941 that have won only the Agricultural Department are: through the northern year-round. wheat, 83,408,000 acres against
United Press port of Petsamo. $2,395,000 acres in 1940; corn, 87,658,000 acres agairist 88,156,000 Unoccupied France is almost
crops.
margin of reserve."
acres
in 1940: oats, 37,102,000
certain to receive a "test" 'ship-" against 36,237,000 and tobacco ment of two boatloads of foods-
1404,000 acres against 1,427,000,
HUGE PRODUCTION
chiefly cereals—as soon as arrange- ments can be made with the Ame-
Such production is expected to rican Red Cross for supervised dis-
furnish not only dimple food for tribution
Great Britain but to leave enough
Food may also be used in an
of a surplus to supply food for any attempt to discourage Turkey from
other nations willing to hold out signing up with the axis..
Days of
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 16 to 31 May 1941.
HIGH WATKI.
Hong
Kong
Standard
Height,
Low WÄTER
Height
(See Race No. 1). 9.-4.30 p.m.-Point Nepean H'cap. Winner $800, Becond: $400. Third
$250. For Australian Bubscription"
one race. Jockey Allowance. En-- trance $5. One and a quarter miles. 10-5 pm. Manley Handicap. Becond Section, una peti
(See Race No. 3), 11.–5.30 p.m.---Spencer Handicap Winner $800, Second $300. Thiri $200. For Australian Pontes, "D" Class: Griffins of this Season and Subscription Ponies of 1941 barred. To be ridden by Jockeys who have not won ten races anywhere at any time, No Whips or Spurs allowed. 0503 3 5 Entrance $5: One mile. 16 68 06 30 3 19 54 1 1 440824 4
Hong
Kong
Standard
Time
Time
against the xis.
Agente.
Tel. No, 30332.
1. Connaught Rord.”
Food sent to nations who join Food for France was interpreted Thu, 18 in fighting aggression will come, as as "vitamin diplomacy" since only will that for Britain, under the the hope of alienating the Vichy *W8$7,000,000,000 lend-lease appro-government and its people, from Sat. 17
priation bill, which has a US$1,350,- German influence convinced the 000.000 item for agricultural and British to relax the blockade. Sun. 18 Industrial commodities. -Anna, pOnly the completion of arrange-
Mon. 19 Promise of American food, ether ments with the Red Cross stands through loans, or available foreign in the way of chartering the Tues. 20 relief funds, is being used as ajships.
“VITAMIN DIPLOMACY”
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diplomatic weapon in other coun- First estimates of exports of Wed. 21 tries under the shadow of xis agricultural products under the
06 57
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Butterfield & Swire,
12-6 pm-Lantao Handicap- Winner $800, Second $300, "Third $200. A Forced Entry for Australian 1.5 Ponles classified "T" Class, No Eti- 41 trance Fee. Jockey Allowance. From the two mile post once round and
29 52 21 in (about 1 mile 171 yards).
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