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PEIPING, Jan. 30 (UP).—The Japanese-controlled Press in North China, which for months has been turning its big guns on Britain, is swinging into a bitter attack on the United States.
The official "Hsin Min Pao" to-day described America as the "imperialistic obstructor of the New
Order in East Asia."
MAY LEAD TO WAR
"Since the outbreak of hosti- lities in China, the United States and Britain have urged Chung- king to fight Japan.
"They have given China munitions and money and are now helping the
American Interest Chinese quel!las."
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The Japanese-controlled atwapaper urged the expropriation of "Regally gained" foreign property, especially British property.
"We are the owners of Asin," it de-
ciared. "Since the begining of the Twentieth Century the mainland has been subjected to aggression by the
and United States, Britain, France the Soviet-all sponsored by Jews. day by Sir Frederick Whyte, "The Powers regard the main- director of the American division and as a colony, the people as slaves of the Ministry of Information, and the resources as foreign pro- when he gave a lecture at Ox-perty." ford.
He said that the American policy implied the frustration of any attempt by other Powers to sceure control of China.
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Shanghai Warning
Meanwille, considerable interest has been manifest in Shanghai at declaration yesterday by 1 Japanese Army spokesman. necessarily misfactory," he declared.
"Conditions in Shanghat are "For this reason measurerere under consideration.
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These inolives to-day, engaged the United States more closely in the "Sino-Japanese conillet than any other, Power, with the possible exception of the Soviet Union, and it might well be one of the causes which would measures for it might ald the involve the United States in the pre- sent conflict.
"I cannot disclose the nature of
enemy,"
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And the Colonial Office report for 1938, which men- tions these blessings, adds: "Labour, in the ordinary sense of the term, may be sald not to exist.”
Another name for the group is the Friendly Is- lands. Appropriate, isn't it?
NEUTRALS MINED
Nazi. Murder War Catches Innocents
LONDON, Jan. 29 (Reuter) ---- A small Dutch vessel, Norn, was
spokesman indicated, however, The Sino-Japanese conflict had no that "measures will be taken to re direct connecllun with the war induce the saugling of munitions to Europe, but in the last resort it was guerillas by foreigners." not really apart from it.
"Conditions are still regrettable as If this is true, America will pro-a result of this sinuggling bably discover that her special interest. "In view of the character of the mind off the south-east coast in the Far East will profoundly affect International Settlement and the
duty to Europe," declared St French Concession, Japan cannot set-early in the morning. Frederick Whyte.
te this matter alone."
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18,000 Poles Put To Death
Gestapo Terrorismus,
Disclosed.
"Blind Jealousy"
Although the stern was blown away and she was sinking rapidly, a solvure ug was able to tow her to shore where she was benched.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH WASHINGTON, Jan. 20. (UP).—~ The "Washington Post" in an editorial aboard another salvage vessel.
All the crew are believed to be safe commenting on Wang Ching-wel's The explosion was so great that agreement with the Japanese, says: people were shaken in, their beds. "Japan's Twenty-one Demands in 1925 A rising tide carried the .vessel were mild in comparison with these further inshore and drove her clean latest expressions of Japanese ambi-rougla a pier, the pier between leaving a huge gap at the shore "China would be transformed into 70 and 100 yards. another Manchukizo, a land ruled by
Half Crew Missing Chinese puppets manipulated by LONDON, Jan. 29. (Reuter), ANGERS (France), Jan. 29 (Reu-Japanese wire-pullers. ter)-No less than 18,000 Palavoided that, Wang Ching-wel, with ashore on the North-east coast owing,
conclusion
Seven of the crew of the Norwegian can hardly be steamer Faro, of 844 tons, which went leaders nil classes are estimated to have been put to death by the Ger- his overwhelming ambition and blind it is believed, to enemy action, were mans in Nazi-occupied Poland, at-jealouly of Chiang Kai-shek, has brought ashore to lay by breecher cording to a White Paper issued by poisonous pottage."
sold his birthright for a
buoy. Three are reported to be dead the Polish Government to-day.
while four are missing. Inspired Attack On
Mine Washed Ashore Wang Ching-wei
LONDON, Jan. 20 (Reuter).—A MOSCOW, Jan. "Pravda" denounces
(Reuter) mine was washed ashore at'n south- Wang Ching-wel," stating that
the traitor. feast coast resort to-day, blew up a new sca-wall and smushed hundreds object of the agreement with Japan the
of windows. was to place China in a position was to complete subservience to Japan. ROME, Jun. 20 (Reuter)-Com-
Thc_fact that-the-question-of menting on the denial issued information of a government by Wang Berlin of the report broadcast from has been resurrected indicates the feet thick and is reinforced with the Vatican on German atrocities in ever-increasing difficulties Japan Poland, the official Vatican poper encount writes;
The White Paper bays that the Nazis' aim is to wipe out the Polish population in Western Poland and that the German plan is being carried out by the German
agents of the Gestapo, ormy and by
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STALIN WANTS A GREAT NAVY (Continued from Pape 4.) Įsian yards have been built since
1925.
Commenting on some of the entries in the register, the "Shipbuilding Record" stated it is highly probable that speeds of vessels have been entered with a degree of enthusiastic optimism. Two examples illus- trate this. It is doubtful who- ther an icebreaker built in a
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The largest ship in the Soviet register is the Nikolai Ejov,
formerly the Dominia, a cable- classed as a passenger and cargo ship of 9,180 tons.
She was ship of 14% knots, built on the Tyne in 1926. She was sub-to be completed in 1941. This sequently sold to Russia.
vessel, which is building at the Marti Shipyards, Nicolalff, was, according to "The Glasgow Her The biggest job on hand infald" records, under construction the Russian shipyards at the in November, 1937, so that if moment is an ocean-going cargo she is to be completed in 1941 which work was still in progress.
The mine struck a promenade on vessel, the Trud, said to be of she will have taken longer to
three others were damaged,
One-arch was blown-away--and 10,000 tons displacement. She is build than it takes.Clydebank.to the largest ship laid down in a construct 2 first-class 80,000 The concrete work is over three Soviet shipyard, and is expected tonner. is steel-work,
studying the economie German denial corresponds with the account of the strain of war on the
of Japan, gives a
Jong
against Catholics,
know what emphasises Japan's lack of foreign system ond their oficial declarations only too well to give the words their exchange, raw material and shrinking ordinary significance.
foreign trade, "Catholics will prefer, in the mat-there is any connection between the Observers here are wondering if ter of religious life in Poland, the anti-Japanese articles and the present direct evidence of Polish Catholics." trade talks.
Victim Of Gestapo
It is generally believed that the COPENHAGEN, Jun. 29 (Reuter) of Soviet aid to General Chiang Ku- Japanese are holding out for cessation According to a message received here shek and recognition of some puppet by Danish friends, Professor Michael government, Siedlecki, Ute well-known Polish Japan is reported to be offering while commercially Zoologist, has died in a concentration Russia plece goods and wants in exe camp at Sachsenhausen, at the age change ol, timber and iron ore.
Negotiatiors are not far advanted.
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He was Professor of Zoology at thei Cracow University.
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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, Jan. 20 (UP)-I oficially announced that a Polish priest has been executed after court-martial. He was charged with subservient millary activity.
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Vitamins For Margarine Ministry Control Of Foodstuffs
LONDON, Jan. 29 (Reuter). Mr.
Lennox-Boyd, Under- Secretary in the Ministry of Food, stated to-day that meat rationing will be announced at a comparatively early date, and that there would be a large lag between the announcement and its implementation.
Mr. Lennox-Boyd also stated, that after February 5, nil margarines will be vitaminised with vitamins A and B. to make them equal in vitamin content with butter.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Jan.
The Food Ministry has also made (UP)-Benny McCoy, 23 an ordier
revoking "provisional
PRAGUE, Jun, 29 (UP).The first years of age and former rookie prices" for tea. application of the new law has jalled second baseman for the Detroit break of war with the object of pre- The order was made at the out- 24 Czechs for refusing to raise their Tigers, became the year's highest venting speculation while arrange- hats to the Next swastika.
Those arrested were part of a priced player when he signed a ments for the control of tea supplica crowd in Wenceslass Square, when two-year contract with the were completed. 2,000 German storm troopa marched Philadelphia Athletics, at through
Dr. Shomal, 74, ex-member of the annual salary of $10,000. He Republican Government,
as also received a $45,000 bonus armsted on suspicion of being con- before signing. neeled with a secret group of opposi McCoy in a player of less than a (lonists.
year's experience in Major League baseball
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SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPHICA Ten Clubs' bid for his services, PRAGUE, Jan. 20 (UF),—It is after Landis the Tigers' manager, icamed that the former Chief of the bad declared him a free agent, Czech General Staff, * General Net It is understood that the Athletics man, hao fled to France with the will release or farm out Lodloglani, Controller of Prices, M. Necos,
their second baseman for 1030.
Stuce the beginning of the war, 20, more or less Important Czechs, mostly ofcers, have fled the country,
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The Ministry is now making con- tracts with Empire producera and tens will be passed through trade channels for distribution to the con-
variation
sumer.
It is stated that some from time to time in the supply of particular brands must be expected, but prices will be kept under close reviow,
of ten,
Mr. Lennox-Boyd told the press conference that the Food Ministry in the future will be the sold importer Rovocation of the order will not fead to a general rise in price, and the Ministry does not anticipate any
N.Z. Sympathy For marked increased in the price.
'Quake Victims LONDON, Jan. 20 (Reuter) The contributions of Britain and France
Suppiles are adequate, but in wartime it is inevitable that certain brands of ten, from time to time, might be on short supply, but the Ministry had
amplo powers to check any undue rise in price. For model y
[to earthquake relief in Turkey havo Replying to questions, Mr. Lennox been supplemented by a gift from one (Boyd said that a considerable rango of the most far-flung sections of the of brands would be available. There Empire.
would be no standard blend in addi-
New Zealand his rent £5,000 to tion to the existing blends, and thero the Turkish National Fund, wna tió suggestion of a national tea.
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