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US. PRESS RIDICULE KONOYE'S ! TOTAL MOBILISATION” THREAT
WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (Central) ----Ridiculing Prince Konoye's nst illa ton1' amorberment as another dose of the same Coral prescription and declaring that the Democratic forres opposing Japanese aggrosson in the Far East are growing stronger.
the United States NEW YORK TIMES Assert editorially that
cannot co operate etha Japan bent upon conuering Ch na and establishing donation over East Asia.
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N.Z. PREMIER LOOKS ON
GENERAL
NOTABLE CAREER OF TSIEN TAI IN CHINESE FOREIGN SERVICE
CHUNGKING. Sept. 6 (Central)-Dr. Tien Tal. the newly- appointed Administrative Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, bas a notable career in Chinese foreign service
Tsien
his received Born in 1888 Jo Kashan, Cheklang, Dr.
graduated from the advanced education in France where University of Paris with LL.D. degree. After return to China. be first joined the Ministry of Justier serving as Counsellor, bat later entered diplomaile service. In 1918.
by he was appulated The Ministry of Foreign Affairs as LO a member of the committee prepare for China's participation in the European Peace Conference and a legal expert to the Chinese Delegation to
Paris Peace! the Conference,
N.E.I. RECEIVES CATALINAS
BATAVIA, Sept. 7 Reuter Yesterday afternoon the first
of
a series ui Calaina flyingboats
From 1921 to 1928, he was Direc- tor of the Treaty Department of which are to form new reinforce- the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ments for the for a time acting Vice Minister of Indies Foreign Affairs
In 1928. he was made
Netherlands
East.
arrived in naval air arm Sourabaya after a successful flight Advisor from San Diego, Cal).
BBC microphone accom
Peter Fraser Frime have panted Mr. thousand
his Minister of New Zealand, on
The flyingboat was piloted by the New to the Treaty Commission of the tour of recent visiting
This Miniatry of
and two NEI flying officers and three Britain
Foreign Affairs Zealand Forces in
Judicial Yuan. 'N.C.0 'a. photograph shows New Zealand Counsellor of the
First section of the flight, to troops of a forestry unit swarming He was appointed Director of In-
byternational Affairs Department of Honolulu, was flown in the record round the microphone.
the Ministry in 1931 but did not time of 18 hours 50 minutes. Bob Dougall, BBC news commenta-
old record being 17 hours 10 assure office. tur. to send home messages in the
minutes BBC's New Zealand programme.
The
Ing at the scene.
These are two examples of th practical contribution of the F Q to the country's need duri two years of war
Decorations
held
1 gallantry the furees and on the home which grected Kanye's message to front" bave been awarded to 162rhind Dougal. Mr. Fraser is look.
Bett that Amerwan
men and women
To all vacancies created by the forces. nlistment of men in the 44.000 extra women have been r ecuted, making a total of
employed Eur
President Roosevelt is being Justi- Led by Japanese spokesmen & and newspapers' volent attack against Tuky. Britain a:11 11 Current
The 15 ble p happening the paper belleves that Tokyo is women. willag
Washington's lumber terms of basis of aettlement of
1272
in GP.O bistory One of the most popular vities of the GPO
96,000 biggest
acti
Che alf not graph letter service instituted re-
One quarter million alr policies/rently
11 CS-Japanese differences.
Japu:
and vantit
ARKTrosive abandom ber
will
at is ente
the dangerous graph letters have been
MBS wider will spell Anal 4 aster for depan the journal con cludes
CONSULATES IN
FRANCE AND
sent Lu
LYTTLETON COMMISSION
In 1832, he was made Director of the Chinese Assessor's Office point between to the Lyttleton Commission, tech-
sembly of the League of Nations for the Sino Japanese dispute.
The
Я flyers scored Second Guam and Wake they remained 20 the air. due to a very
The whole
Tslands stuce
NEW ZEALAND nical delegate to the Special As- hours in
PLAYS PART IN THE WAR
high wind.
flight was covered
and Counsellor of the Ministry of in seven days of which two were
lost en route owing to bad wea ther
Justice
Dr. Tsien's first diplomatje post in LONDON Seat Reuter Newsbroad was Minister to Spain
1933. Zealand has over 35.000 men ser-
In June. 1937. he was pro
Overseas vine
and part of his moted Chinese Ambassador to Bel- orce sufit red comparatively heavy glum from which post was recently
recalled to become Vice-Minist of Foreiun Affairs
The Middle East through the army exenalties in Greece and Crete post office.
The amber then and the
alr
pust
Dow
Middle Easi touches the 3.000.000 mark
VICHY CABINET
MEETINGS
This is one item in an impres ve account of New Zealand's war ellert issued by the High Cominis- slotter in London yesterday
More than 200.000 men and 16 000 women are taking part in New Zealand's war effort.
A total of 4,183 officers and unen
VICHY, Sept 7 :Bouter: Two are serving in the Royal Navy.
NORWAY CLOSED meetings of the Vichy Cabinet: New Zealand's naval force includes
7
in two medium cruisers, Achilles and In: Leander
ZURICH Sept Swiss robstinate 19 occupied connexion with Norway have been France against France and
polley closed at the request of the Ger man authorities for military rea Song according to the Swiss news paper BUND.
Rester took place yesterday morning the agation
collaboration.
sa
The
appiled measure also consulates of other countries, the newspaper adds
m
After the second meeting. the new Minister of the Interior M Purchere. left Vichy for Paris.
S'HAI TERRORISTS ON THE RAMPAGE
Over 2.500 New Zealanders are serving in the RAF In Britain. Middle East, Singapore and the elsewhere.
Nazi Revenge
VICHY, Sept. 7 (Reuter-Three French hostages have been shot by the German authorities as re- prisal for the recent attempted assassinations, says the Paris cor-
of the Vichy newx respondent agency
According to Paris newspapers yesterday morn ing published the following com- munique by General von Stelp nagel, Military Governor of cupied France:
"On August 22, as 1) result of the assassination of a member of announced the German army. 1 that or all new attempted assas
this
agency
the
E-
R. N. 2. A. F. More than 30,000 have ap
the phed fur enbstment in Royal New Zealand Air Force and the Dominion plans Lo train 4,000 men a year. Regarding foodstuffs the ac count shows that New Zealand i sinations hostages would be shot. shipped to Britain since the war
Lo June 30, 254.000 tons of butter, 210,000 tons of chcese. 598,000 tons of meat and 1,600,000 bales of weal.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 7 Reuter) -
precautions MALAYAN CHINESE Despite the strictest
Chinese terrorists continue to run PRESENT
loose in Hongkew, the Japanese FLAGS TO BRITISHccupied portion of the Interns- SINGAPORE Sept. 7 (Reuter)tional Settlement in Shanghai.
An attempt was made yesterday An impressive ceremony was wit-
district to assus- o morning in the
The account concludes by say nessed at the residence here
Friday sinate two members of the Japan-
ing that New Zealand produces its the G.O.C., Malaya, on
ese consular police. Ald To Bri when, as part of the
Five shots were fired at them own small arms ammunition and Lain Week" programme a Chinese
unknown number of ter nearly 80 firms are producing 70
of munitions delegation made a presentation of by an
Sergeant different types rorists
wounded who flags with "V" embroidered
Miyanata in the back but missed great quantities. them to Lt. -Gen A. E.
Constable 1soda
and Air
לות
Perciva!
H. O W Vice-Marshai
Commanding
Pulford, Air Officer
Far East.
An address
described
the pre-
sentation as an expression of the
determination
of the Chinese
support thei people of Malaya to common cause for which the Bri
of tish Empire and the Republle
fighting against China are now
the aggressor nations and as sym- bolic of the victory on which the future well-being of all mankind depends.
This was the members of the
KIEV CARRIES ON
111
it
"Notwithstanding this warning
member of the German army was again a victim of attempted murder on September 3. Enquiry established that the guilty person could not be other than a Com- muntst
As reprisal for this dastardly were act three French hostages shol today."
CAPT. WIEDEMANN IN RIO DE JANEIRO
021 First alt.
MOSCOW, Sept. Reuter- policy. Post Ar
RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept. 7 (Reu- bees The inhabitants of Kiev are carry- hitherto have No arrests
normal life. says the ter)-Capt. Fritz Wiedemann. Herr made atthough very strict searches ing on a
Hitler's former aide-de-camp. and al Moscow radio. and are being conducted
German Consul- recently Women gather as usual at the until bridges leading to Hongkow clos-
where Places
collective General at San Francisco, arrived hours to all market ed for Over
from farmers from surrounding districts (here on Saturday by air traffic
Europe. come dally with their produce.
ALEXANDRIA RAIDED CAIRO, Sept. 7 (Reuter--Ther were air raids on Friday right on Alexandria and the Suez Canal area, says an Egyptian Ministry of issued in communique Interior Cairo on Saturday morning.
In the former area three have under his command units killed and in the lalter two killed
from the Chinese com- and one injured munity of Malaya side by side with was slight. Empire troops,
Lt. Gen. Accepting the loken, Percival said the Army in Malaya was truly representative of all free
and he was proud countries
formed
to
Air Vice-Marshal Pulford, said he proposed to forward the token to the Air Ministry, with the re- commendation that it be installed in the Imperial War Museum.
GERMANS UNABLE TO LEAVE IRAN
LONDON, Sept. +7 (Reuter)- None of the Germans who found
themselves in Iran on the entry
the
of the British and Soviet troops have succeeded in leaving country, it was reliably learned in
London yesterday.
It is believed that Instructions
were
Damage done
Alerts were also sounded in Cairo and in the Delta provinces.
LOSS REPORTED
R. G. Parker of 184. The Peak, re- ported to Police that while travel- ling in Kowloon City in a taxi on Friduy, lost a wullet containing
$51.
Australian Official In Chungking
CHUNGKING, Sept. 7 (Reuter)
Meanwhile every house in the Capt. Wiedemann was among the ellys been transformed into a Axis consular officials expelled by States Government, ininiature but strong fortress and the United
the proble have but one motto, and his appointment as Consul
Kiev is and will remain a Soviet General in Tientsin was recently
reported. city"
Konoye's Proposed Meeting With Roosevelt Denied
that asserting "proposed" a meeting with President Roosevelt somewhere in the Pacifle for a discus- short-lived sion of United States-Japanese relations created sensation.
A NEW YORK HERALD-TRIBUNE report Prince Kaneye, the Japanese Fremier,
The report was, however, officially denied by a spokesman of the White House, who said that President Roosevelt had not re- ceived any invitation and would not hold any conference at sea with Prince Konoye.
Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of 1s gradually changing from appre- State, also said at a Press con-hension over what Japan may do ference that he was not inform to grim determination and anti- ed of the matter.
Japanese feelings are mounting. Queried by the Central News. The United States policy toward Mr. Wilfrid Fleisher, author of the Pacific, informed quarters the New York Herald-Tribune state, is well-known and has been story, who is cx-Tokyo correspon-repeatedly reiterated by officials so dent, insisted that the story was that Japan could not misunder- substantially correct and had the stand
have been sent by the BritishThe first secretary of the Austra fullest confidence in its source. Government to the British Mini-lan Legation in Chungking ar-
the question of Germans still in Iran, but also the Iraqi rebels who fled to Iran on the failure of their
Mufti of Jerusalem.
noon from Rangoon.
Some obsérvers believe that the
abortive movement and the Grand Embassy and the Chinese Foreign The contents of President! Exports from Japan indicate
Americans are also fecling opti- ter at Teheran, not only to cover rived here by air yesterday after-story might have been a trial bul-mistic as Japan's bargaining power loon to deo American reaction but a slowly weakening while the He was met at the airfield by the story is not regarded seriously strength of the A-B-C-D Powers
and Soviet Russia 18 growing. representatives of the British by the Administration,
Roosevelt's reply to omce.
Prince that Japan is facing extreme in- Konoye's recent message person, ternal dimenities but diplomatic NICOSIA, Sept. 7 (Router) - ally presented by Admiral Kicht commentators say that the United ashleston, and the date of send- Japan's predicament except in re- turn for concrete manifestations ing remain a guarded secret.
of 趄
Teorientation 'sharp GRIM DETERMINATION American attitude towards Japan Jupan's policy--(Central Newn).
"
BRITISH SUB. LOST Cyprus Had its first night raldura, the Japanese Ambassador to blatos is unwilling to
LONDON; Sept. 7 (Heuter) carly on Baturday morning when The Submarine P33 1 overdue bombs were dropped in open coun- ina is considered loat, it is of- try. No damage or caaunities were dially announced,
reported.
relieve
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