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When America entered the World War he became an intelligence officer for the United States Government and and did valuable work in Korea Siberia.
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meet at Copenhagen on September 18. "Germany desires to leave noutrals This outside the present conflict. desire must not, however, be con- eldered as a weaknom.
"Germany is not being disposed to allow the least deviation from neu
rally, even if it is a question of yielding to force.
Nazi Threat To Neutrals
This, it will be seen, contains a
direct threat to neutral States to force
them to conform to Germany's own ideas of neutral conduct.
The British Government's atillude towards the question of trade with neutrols has been made clear in aj statemen! Jasued by the Ministry of Information on the morning September 10.
of
If that attitude, has produced this violent reaction in Germany, it is clearly because the notoriously do- pends to a large extent on the Scan- dinavian States for war materials, und wishes to force them to continue
ANOTHER DIATRIBE
LITTLE ADOLF
A. I. F. WILL STAY PUT
DANZIG, Sept. 19 (Router),—When Hitlor arrived at the Danzig-Polish frontier to-day ho was met by Gauleitor Foerstor, who thanked him in the name of the population of Danzig.
Herr Hitler replied: "I am delighted to be able to greet you in the city which now again belongs to Ger- many, my faithful Gauleiter,"
The pair then shook hands and Herr Foerster addressed the crowd.
"At that time I was too moderi. What I did, I did to save the German people and the Polish people from ollier sufferings, d
... Horr Hitler commenced his **These demands were repented by speech with the words: "Dan me in the spring-Danzig must re- turn to the Relch, a road must be zigers not only you, but the built through the Corridor, naturally ayhole people are witnessing this at our expense.
great hour of liberation. ThisGermans, Sigh Of Rollof"
"Countless. Germans gave a sigh of moment is an experience of joy, Ir.
not only for you but for the whole relief when Poland rejected my
proposals, because they belleved I had Gorman people.
gone too far meet the Poles.
"Poland's "I am myself conscious of the
answer Was. Arstly, greatness of this hour. I.amy tread-mobilisation, then a wild terror,
inst, for the first time, on soll which "My request for Colonel Beck to has been settled by the German įvisit me in Berlin was rejected. The Poles were persunded to resist Ger- people for half a millennium."
many. - A guarantee was given to Poland and the Poles were given the
wor. She' opportunity to begin a was only a pawn in the game of the universal wanhongers.
Arch Monsters?
Everyong Lost Continuing, Herr Hitler said: "The world war, that most senseless of all wars of all times, made a sacrifice of this city and of this land. The world war, which nobody won and every-
warnings one last, has left in everybody the "I contantly uttered conviction that such a fate must against Churchill, Eden, Duff-Cooper never be repeated,
and the rest, but I was laughed at. "Germany entered the world war To-day, these men are calmly saying with no war alms. She hoped that that is no longer a question of the ensuing pence would render Polond, but the German Govern- possible the restoration of Germany ment and would abolish all distress.
"I believe it would have been
**Peaco secured.
"Down Traddon Germans" possible to avold war were it not for "The peace of Versailies, instead of the British guarantee and the in- being one of free negotiation, was citement of these apostles of war. Jimposed upon the German people. "I was ready to negotiate with The warmongers of that time did Poland, but the Poles didn't turn up." not solve a single problem, butį Referring to Signor Mussolini's numberless newi oller of mediation after the invasion instead created problems. It was only a question off of Poland, Herr Hitler said:
been have still before lime
the down-trodden could
·CANBERRA, Sept. 19 (Reu- German nation would itself rise once France agreed, but England refused, to supply her with these, though in
two-hour the Juternational flaw, u neutral state is ter).-Both
Australian more to solve these newly-created, sending the Reich a
ultimatum. Poland chose war and under any obligation to supply any-Premier, Mr. R. D. Menzies and problems. thing to belligerants, unless she feels the Defence Minister, Brigadier were united in one territory contain-
"The fact that the German people had t so disposed.
"Poland had been told that it would Such threats are the more remark-G. A. Street told the House of ing 82,000,000 was overlooked
up the athe easy, not only to hold able in view of the German Govern- Representatives to-day that no Versailles. These 82,000,000 want to German troops, but to make them ment's declared intention to impose Australian expeditionary force live, even if it does not suit the war-retreat. Poland has learned in 18 a contraband control of their own on would be despatched oversens atļ Beutral shipping.
Nazi Lio Nalled COPENHAGEN, Sept. 20 (Reuter).
present.
The situation, they nald, might bej
1
mongers."
days how they have been lied to. Poland's "Barbarism!"
Polish Captives Herr Hitler declared that 50 more. I ever in history, the expression years would have been suelent to can now be applied: "The word, has The four northern States of Nor-reviewed, later. way, Sweden, Denmark and Finland At the end of November, said Mr. take Poland back to barbarism, add-struck with man, horse and waggon PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS yesterday reaffirmed their rights to Menzies, 100,000 men in Australia in: "Foland never was a democracy, While I am speaking here our troops aro In Brest-Litovsk, Lemberg and PLEASE Tum To Pago 2. all would have received at least one of the Sale by Public Auction maintain normal relations with
month's training. countries, including belligerents..
and the Polish peoples were oppress-farther south. At this moment, end- less columns of Polish captives are to be held on Monday, the 25th
Brigadier Street said the shifts and ed by a ruthless upper class." They denied that any note had been
*ilitler continued: "I tried to find a marching away.
"Yesterday morning there day of September, 1939, at 3 p.m., received from Grent Brilinin instruct-changes in the International situation
I submitted pro- 20,000 prisoners, Last night there extraordinary that no solution for Poland. at the Offices of the Publicing them as to their conduct.
This disposes of Nazt allegations responsible Australian Government posals oraily to those in power in were 50,000; early this morning there Works Department, by Order of that Britain and sent a note to the could pledge in advance what part Poland. They knew those proposals were 75,000, and I do not know how
They were ingre than moderate. I His Excellency the Governor. of four States, stating that unless cer the enuntry would plny,
On the first day of the enrolment fried to reconcile the economic de- many o
"What remains of the Polish army one Lot of Crown Land attain demands were met, it would be
R considered violation of their of volunteers in Australia, 10,000 men mands of Poland with the German will capitulate or be defeated in the Kennedy Road, in the Colony of neutrality.
character of Danzig. joined up. "Hong Kong, for a term of 21
years.
Inteuding bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sai of the lot the Purchaser (If "not the applicant) will be required- to deposit with
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What They Say About It
- SPECIAL-TO-THE-"TELEGRAPH... LONDON, Sept. 19 (Router)-Herr Hitler's speech in Danzig says “Reuter's" diplomatic correspondent, was composed of the usual tissues of lies and garnished truth, characterising his more violent efforts.
were
next few weeks. The German army has given the Western democrseles a good object lesson.
Eye For An Eyo..
"As you know, I ordered our oir force most. strictly to limit them- selves only to military objectives, had been received to the British com- but our opponents in the cast and munication, that the tiltimatum was west must not take advantage of addressed to the German Government. this in the future. We shall take un
Washington Perplexed
SPECIAL TO THE "TILEGNAPH"
nims
French Answer To Hitler
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“
Bottomicas Villainy
He said that it was "bottomless villainy" that millions of men must be hounded to death, and added that undoubtedly Germany was taking up the challenge, LAIKU, S
eye for an eye, and for every bomb officer who will be present at the
we shall answer with ive bombs. sale, the sum of two hundred
"I have given orders to the troops dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on, payment of
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (UP)-to observe the rules of warfare, but The whole course of recent events, Danzig, as a man of personality. Heitler's speech at Danzig has left if those in the Weat want it other
wise, they can have it. were misrepresented and twisted to declared that this most dangerous political circles somewhat perplexed
"In 10 days we have'defested the. be PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. [maka Germany appeur to the place for the peace of Europe regarding the Fuehrer's peace pro Poles, and now we hope to arrange
had entirely lost victim of Polish aggression, bar- (Danzig)
its gramme, if any.
a situation in which a tolerable solu- 1=barians, and Great Britain да the menacing significance.
They draw attention to the faction con
be found by reasonable. villain responsible for driving Poland At Palast on September 20, 1998, that it was merely an assertion that means in the future. to war.
Hitler said that in the preceding year Germany upholds her war
"Meanwhlie the Russian troops There was much, blustering and it had been possible to get an agree- against the British and French, which have marched into the Ukraine and boastfulness of the achievements of ment with Poland which, to begin le regarded as merely a reiteration White Russin to protect Russian in- the German army.
with, excluded a Danzig clash for 10 of the known German attitude; more teresis. His references to Soviet-Russia years.
over, it is regarded purely "If war lasted three years the word were the most Interesting passages of
Shameful Betrayal
negative, without any indication of capitulation would not arise on the his speech. They were sober and
The communique states that Poland] Germany's future course.
German side, nor in the fourth almost painstaking in an endeavour recently hind before her eyes the It is noted that there was an ab-fth, sixth or soventh years," de- to avoid ollending the Soviet.
pesco shameful betrayal of solemni assur-sence of any concise
offer. clared Herr Hitler. Finally, there was the usual bare ancen by the German Government at The assertion that there was a desire faced, attempt to draw a distinction | Munichi.
to reatore confidence falled to 'strike between Britain and France, and to
"Germany has no further territorialo convincing note in high American represent France as being dragged ambitions in Europe" was an under- circles. into an adventure against her will. taking which had been broken too The whole impression of the speech frequently and too often says the wna that it was, the unclean and evil communique.
He asserted that England had al- thing to which Mr. Chamberula re-
The Ministry's statement compares PARIS, Sept. 20 ferred in his speech at the outbreak "what Hitter tells us of Russie, with
(UP). The ready started a war against worpen and children by means of her, navy, what he told us when it was Herr von French Government has issued an and Hitler hinted at a German mill- of the war,
Govomment Reply
Ribbentrop's mission persuade oficial nole, to answer to Hitler's taty secret when he galds, "The
speech at Danzig, LONDON, Sept. 19 (Reuter),—A Britain of the. Hussion
moment, may come when we shall The note declares that the objects a weapon not yet known, and Ministry of information communique
"Foisonous Bacci"
with which we could not ourselves In the Reichsing on January 30, of the Fuchrer's speech was "Herr Hitler's speed is full of 1837, Hitler, Intharough-going ustify himself before the German be attacked." gross misstatements. It is surprising condemnation of Belskaviem as a people for dragging them into war Hongkong Stock Exchange Offelalhat a man in his responsible posi-poisonous bacelli, requested German as well as resorting to the time-
It openly necuses. Hitler of lying. Namo Of Humanity mi
He hoped..they would not be forced Suminary issued yesterday says:
lion should venture to conviet him-workers to avold 'all contacts and worn manoeuvre af attempting to use this 'means, 'and'he hoped that
own relations with these sternational Caution is still the slogan and the scit so palpably out of his
nobody then would complain, in the split Britain and France. mouth." market thus remains Inacivo.
name of humbully, Tho communique The communique draws extensively
staics that At Nuremberg on. September
Ha meluded by, saying that Ger- passages in Hitler's speeches 1537 Hitler declared: To refuse to the joint Franco-British guarantes
thing through 18'n victoriðós; enő. which contrast with to-day's utter-collaborate with much elements does to Poland was an outgrowth of Germany was determined to see this For example, to-day Hitler referred not mean to lolate oneself, but to many's fallure to keep her pledged They only wished God, would- word and, in addition, it was due to lighten other nailons to make böm
destruction of Austria to Marshal Pilsudski as a man of secure oneself."
As late at February 20, 1938, the
..and
reconsider things, energy and action who, with Hitler,
Russo-Gormán' Kalatións The noto charges that it is Hitler's put aside the Versailles Treaty, but Hitler overred in the telching that Czecho-Slovakeld.
Referring to the relations between Inter the German minorily had been there was one State with which wo
don't want to have close relation goal to crush Poland, and not merely Berlin and Moscow, Herr Hiller sald barbarously "* ill-frented while
to take Danzig, and adds that the Dist Russia remained Bolshevik and ships-namely Soviet-Russin. world remained dumb20gina
The communique
that Nazi propaganda vis-a-vis the Ger The communique' says that the World remained dumb, for the reason there. Is no question of Britain wag-man minorities is simply a repetition Germany remained National-Socia-
German women that from the time of Marshal ing war on
and of the Nart methode used against the iso qui đựo suAR
("Nellier, the::Germian;; not, the Pilsudski's death, until this spring, children, The German Government Sudetens
It plainly refutes Hitler's claims Russian governments want, to be Hitler had represented. his, relations have already declared that there are
mmple stocks of food in Germany; to sincerity and desire for peace with drawn into a war in the Interests of with Poland as being excellent.
the Western democracies.WII, the but the restriction on the import of Poland. raw materials is not a meanire In conclusion, the note declares zentlemen of England and France In the Reichstag on May 21, 1935 against which the German Govern that Britain and France will never please make a note of this790 $1 Hitler said he recognised Poland as
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A report that the German Nord- Deutscher Lloyd liner. Scharn- horat, now in Kobe, is being con verted into an armed raider, Appears in the "Hochi Shimbun.". The report adds that the liner la surrounded by launches and there is rauch fuss and bustle aboard.
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14.
permit a victory for Hltier which "We have found that it is in the the home of a great patriotic nationment can legitimately, complain.
would Travesty Of Facts
condemn the world to slavery best interests of both in Bork to have with the understanding and cordial
Finally, Hitler's cacount of the struction of liberty
the of human moral values and tho de ont understanding with each other. friendship of candid nationallats.
We shall never ́again" fight 'a' kedal In attending the out- In the Reichstag on February 20 clrcumstances
Referring to Hitler's allegationis of the interests of the Western Seho- herald that German relations with break of war is a travesty of trets. Poland were not only characterised He was determined on war and hoped Polish atrocities the note says: "He celes by the enlente, but in the preceding to the last that Britain would not says nothing of the atroclues of England ought, to welchzbe:
which the Polish civilians were agreement between Germany ind year had resulted in a more friendly full, her obligations to Poland. drawing together, and he described 1 was only two days after the victims and against which President Russia because such an agreement
PLEASE Turn To Para 7. M. Lage, the High Commisioner In Invasion of Poland, when no reply Roosevelt proteated."