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A FLOOD in Penna, United States, caused tremendous damage recently. The flood burst oil tanks, causing an explosion and setting the fanks on fire. This vivid picture was taken after
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LETTERS Mussolini's
Monroe Doctrine
To The Editor,
The "Hongkong Telegraph."
Cowardness & Treachery Outspoken Broadcast
Sir, I am, and so are a group of my friends, very interested in know- ing what the "Monroe Doctrine
really is, We would be obliged
you would be so kind as to let us have any information you possess on The subject.
named
was
By Duff-Cooper
LONDON, June 10 (Reuter), -Mr. A. Duff-Cooper, Minister of Information, broadcast to Canadian, American and home listeners to-night,
blow
the "Mussolini has timed with characteristle cowardness and leachers," he said.
"It will 好心 remembered for
original Monroe Declaration generations as one of the vilest things }
In history.
"Mussolini has waited
for more
OLD SUBSCRIBER IN MACAU, *The Monroe Doctrine, which
after
Jormer President Monroe of the U.S.A., briefly las down that European Powers shall be prevented from taking a 'con- trolling share in the polities of the two American continents. The The
the result of American
apprche sion that the combination of Powers known. pcau
as the Holy Alliance would interfere in South than nine months until France has America and restore the Spanish tough! desperately against great odds. colonies, which had asserted their Stabs Friend In Back independence, to the
Crown of "At last the opportunity to stab un On several occasions since old friend in the back in the hour Spain.
has its inception the Doctine has been of that friend's greatest peril enforced. Its
Ior spirit permeated the proved too strong a temptation Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, in which Mussolini to resist. Great Britain and the United States mutually renounced the
of s so much we love and admire in colonising, fortifying or occupying italy and the Italian people.
"Had they a democratic system of sy portion of Central America. It was enforced against Maximilian government which allowed the will
"It is also very tragle that there
enemy
bu French intervention___lset the people to prevall, they would ferico, had been made Emperor, never have entered into this war on Both Cuba and Hawait have felt is the side of their heriditary influence. It was enforced against against their hereditary friends. Germany in 1917, when the Kaiser Fearful Fate Awaits Them sought to involve Mexico in the
foolish crowd of young European War. Since the outbreak Fascists who were cheering this of the current war, President afternoon in Rome little know-of-the- Roosevelt has extended the pro- fearful fate that awaits them. visions of the Doctrine to apply to **Whatever temporary successes
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Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic Amateur
Competition June-September, 1940.
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Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.
First Prizes in each of the four Sections.
$250 CASH PRIZES $250
SECTION ONE
General Pictorial: Land and Seascapes: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc.
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50. SECTION TWO
Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human Studies.
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such far away places as Greenland they may achieve in the earlier days 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50. SHOCK RESISTING
and islands in the Pacife. No of warfare they will certainly be de- foreign Power can make war feated in the end,
Canadian soll without incurring "Mussolini will bring misery and U.S. intervention, and every land starvation upon his people.
in North and South America protected against invasion.--Ed.
"He will leave nothing behind
SECTION THREE
Still Life and Table Top Studies.
him but curses from these he had 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd, $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50 ANTIMAGNETIC
betrayed and he will increase the
number of ruins for which Italy has so long been famous.”
HONG KONG Singapore's Mr. Duff Cooper said that Italy
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Importance
May Decide Fate of Far East
LONDON, June 10 (Reuter),
had never won war without ass- tance except against the unfortunate with Abyssinians who were armed tpears against tanks and with bows and arrows against polson gas.
In her struggle for Independence la the last century she was assisted at every turn both by Great Britain and France.
Lessons Of Last War
nut
In the Far East, Singapore is It was French soldiers and one of the most important points Italians who drove the Austrians out in the world, declared Professor of Italy.
Germany was no more likely to Denis Saurat, Director of the win the war with the assistance of French Institute, lecturing in Italy than without her. London to-day on Anglo-French co-operation in Asia.
would be the fate of India but for
He declared that the fate of Chian
the British forces in the Far East.
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On the contrary i was moro than likely that Italy would prove a liability rather than an asset as indeed she proved to her Allles in the last war.
"I believe the news that Italy has joined in the war is well timed to strengthen the endurance atel to jencourage the hearts of the Frenchi know the and British people. We Italians of old and we know that
they whatever other qualities possess we can never fall to beat them on the field of battle," he con- cluded.
may
In Strong Position Fortunately Singapore was in a very strong position, French experts who had visited the faland declared to be practically impregnable.
Professor Snurat said there was complete unity in Franco-British action in the Far East, including the enfente for the defence of Shanghai, only of the Far East but perhaps of Hongkong, Singapore and Malaya. the world.
There were also Java and Sumaira Dutch milles and belonging to tie American Interest in the Philippine lalands.
Futuro-Of-Far-East-
The future of the Far East was for the Allies, to decide. There were British interests in China centring at Hongkong and Shanghai, but, there Co-operation, With Franch
were niso very strong interests con- Stressing French pride in Indo-centrated in Malaya and Singapore.
Not only was this the only road to China, Professor Saurat said that the Allies had agreed to co-operate in its India but it was also the key to retention.
Australia. Turning to China, he said the But Britain and France must learn Japanese were the masters of China the lesson they failed to learn after in theory and not in practice. There the last war, not to allow other in- wern at present. three large dogs fluences to grow over-strong in the |United States. 2
fighting in Chinn-Japan, Rumla and, Far East,
"We have all the cards in our Whatever the outcome, Britain hands. Let us play thems the right tind France held the key position not way," he said,
SECTION FOUR
(Craftsmen's Section).
The whole of the work entailed in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who Each will be required to make a declaration to this effect. entry must have pasted on the back a-special-entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition:
1The Competition is confined ex- clusively to minteur photo- graphers.
-No employee or member of any firm in the photographis trade is permitted to compete, 5-2he prizes will be awarded to the competitor sending in what ATO adjudged to be the best photo- Fach raphe in each Bection. entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of 150 Com- petition and which must pasted on back of entry. E--The right to publish any or all ot the entilta is remrved to the Hongkong Telegraph,
All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which Havo besh already entered ins other Competitions are ineligible 6-No responsibility will be receptam for non-deltery of loss of, or damage to entries
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thon one Bection.
10-Mounts to be only while or cream, must be of one of the following sizes:-10x12.16×2..
-No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com petition.
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And South China Morning Post are not permilled to compeis.
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be final.
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