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Leave Cancellation Causes Tension
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THE HAGUE, May 7 (Rou- ter).-Nothing is known de finitely of the reasons which prompted an order to-day can- celling all military leave.
The announcement took the Dutch people by surprise since they had believed that the danger to the Low Countries had somewhat receded.
It is understood that although anxiety has been felt on several occasions in the past a more than unusually serious view is being taken here of the present situation.
Nazi Warnings
German
imminence of in huge headlinesofern to-day speak
the new events,
The "Hamburger Frendenblati” says, "Great decisions are in sight," The German propaganda at present seems clearly to Indleate that the Germans are planning fresh action to "forestall" the Ailles,
While the tension thus grows in
all countries surrounding Germany, the Nazi press also seems to hint at the possibility of air raids on ship yards in Great, Britain. This is
the perhaps being done with
dell- berate intention of making British Nosh creep.
The Inspector General of Naviga- tion announces that the mouths of the Meuse and Rhine rivers will be closed to shipping from May 11 until May 13,
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Colonel H. Cassevillo (left), Commanding Officer of French forces in China, who recently loft for France, poses for a picture with Colonel'). L. Essautier, his successor.
FINNS ARE ACCUSED
CAIRO COMMENT
Nazis Facing Difficult Position
Deliberate Sabotage Alleged By Soviets SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH"' MOSCOW, May 7 (UP)-In a column editorial, the "Pravda" accuses the Finnish High Command of wanton viola- tion of the terms of the peace Germans in Norway will grow mpre pact, and also with deliberate dimcult,
LETTERS three
Bazaar In Aid Of School For Deaf
To The Editor.
LONDON, May 7 (Reuter).—The Cairo newspapers discuss the war at length this morning.
The "Al Balogh" says all appear- ances show that the position of the
destruction of industrial pro- The Al Saqunta" says Germany perty and territories ceded to has not succeeded in realising hec the Soviet Union.
The "Hongkong Telegraph." Sir,-! am fold that there is
alms in Norway and we shall shortly little confusion in the minds of some
Photographs accompanying the see whether she can maintain the peuple concerning the exact time of cditorial illustrate the shambles, left bases she has acquired at a profit. the opening of this bazaar. As I am at Keysholm where machines have responsible for publishing in e been destroyed and cellulose and Christ Church notices and in the paper plants dismantled. Christ Church Monthly Notes. two different times, both
Subtle Promeditation
proves that the explosions in for
the
Has Spent Much
Germany, says the paper, has been obliged to expend much in Norway of which ure Alleging that material evidence while Britain has gained the Nor- wrong. I should be grateful if you would allow me to apologise having misled anybody who has read plants were caused Internally, the Weglan merchant marine which is the
editorial charges that a barbarian fourth largest in the world.
"The war does not prevent the either announcement.
harde operated in some places, while The Bazaar will be opened by Ladybird one the wreekers worked with English press from criticising the military mcusures taken by the Noble at half-past three. The de-subtle premeditation.
the "Al Wafd. Al Goverment," says monstration by the children will be Further It charges that the Finns
Masri." This example," continues given at half-past four. I hope that removed all vital accessories from the the paper, "should be followed by this correction will be sufficient to plant before they placed more than a
all democratic States." patrons prevent would-be
of the thousand pounds of explosives.
Under a sub-heading "War of Bazaar from being disappointed.
Nerves,' the paper describes how DAVID ROSENTRAL.
press Germany by the radio,
and Vicar, Christ Church, Kowloon Tong,
rumours, hus tried to shake the morale of the Britons but has falled.
Hongkong Dog Show
Sir.-A cheque value H.K.$2,000 has to-day been forwarded to the Hon. Treasurer, British War Organi- sation Fund, this being the amount
remaining credit after all expenses
for the 1940 Show had been paid.
For reasons of economy, copies of the "Receipts and Payments Account" are not being circulated to all Exhibi- tors and Subscribers, but a copy of this account may be seen at the offices of the Hon. Treasurers. Messrs. Thomson & Company, or will be for- warded by the undersigned to any interested party.
--EC-FREDERICK,"
Major,
NEW ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET
LONDON, May 7 (Reuter).—Lord} Chatfleld completes his five Years service as Admiral of the Fleet to- day.
Admiral Sir Charles Forbes has been promoted to be Admiral of the
DR. SMALLEY ROBBED Dr. J. T. Smalley's residence in Mody Road was entered by a thief cluck yesterday, and a chromiuin with barometer and thermometer al- |tached, valued at $50, was stolen.
"Those people," says the paper, "are gifted with nerves of iron and are unshaken by war nerves."
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SINNERS IN PARADISE
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Holland Calls Up Reserves
The Olympic Circus has found it nccessory to postpone the opening
SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH” until Saturday, May 11, although the
THE HAGUE.. May 7 (UP).— menagerie will open us from 10-Marine reserve between the ages of
morrow.
The delay has been unavoidably 27 and 28 liave been recalled, to active caused on account of the new Revice in Holland. gulations relating to protected areas, Some have been ordered to report resulting in more time being required Immediately to the Marine Depot ai for the transportation of the large Rotterdam, and others, for guard amount of equipment from the whar-duties, are to report at Amsterdam,
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