NANKING BLACKLIST
Shanghai Editors' "Death Sentence”
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“
CHURCHILL'S BROADCAST
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be, who in the darkest hour did not despair with repronches,"
"When you have Д friend comrade at whose side you have
and
Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
WHAT EIRE
FACES
Warning Of Possible Invasion
New Air Route Over Atlantic
Direct Britain-U.S. Service To Start
July 15, 1940
CHURCHILL DELIGHTS
American Reaction To Broadcast WASHINGTON, July 14 NEWYORK, July 15; (Reuter)-Americans through
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH
LONDON, July 14 (Reuter). SHANGHAI, July 15 (UP)'.—
faced tremendous struggles and your "We may be in a rather tight. The Nanking, regime has added friend is smitten down by a stunning corner soon, but that is nothing
blow: newnames' to its blackflat; sure that the weapon that is fallen new to us, and with God's help American communications, a with anxious interest and wel-
It may be necessary to make bringing the total to 87.
from his hand shall not be added to and the courage of our people They include L. Z. Yuan, news the resources of your common enemy. we will pull this old land editor
the American owned But you need not bear malice be- through," declared Mr. Aiken, Shanghai Evening Post," Woo Kyu- cause of your friend's cries of de Minister for the Co-Ordination tang, assistant managing editor of the lirium and gestures of agony, You "China Press", C. II. Hoh, assistant must not add to his pain; you must of Defence Measures in Elre, editor of the American owned "China work for his recovercy.
speaking at a recruiting meeting Weekly Review" and Chuan Chi-
at Dundalk to-day. lang, a reporter.
Those listed pre charged with "instigating murder, encouraging kid- nopping and hindering the peace movement."
"Their crimes warrant more than death sentences. They should be arrested" immediately in order · to cradicate all running dogs for foreigners," the announcement said.
The Cause Romains "The association. of Interesta be- tween Britain and France remains. The' cause remains. Our duly la in- escapable. So long as our pathway to victory is not impeded we ready to discharge such offices goodwill towards the French Govern- ment as may be possible, and to foster trade and help the administre- tion
are
Civilians' Duty
"Every civilian muri realise that his district might become the scene of military operations ai, any time, and in such a case he should not amper the army, nor co-operate with or assist the enemy in any way," added the speaker.
People should familiarise them- elves with the voices of Elrean radio announcers and not be misled, by enemy propagandn which might be sent over the radio,
and
His assurance that Britain was "in
to be amitten from within like France
(Domel). Marking on epoch-out the country listened to Mr. making development in Anglo- Winston Churchill's broadcast direct passenger and mail air corned the ringing confidence service between Great Britain which he showed that he and and the United States will be the British nation felt with re Inaugurated in the near future gard to the outcome of the wa by the Atlantic Aviation Com- pany,, subsidiary of the British good health and heart and unlikely Overseas Aviation Company. carried a welcome convletion here, A passenger and mall direct non-while his figures for the Army, and stop weekly alr service will be start Navy, and his indications with ed between Britain
America to air force successes were carefully regard within one month, according to
and
gratefully noted by Americans. announcement by the Company.
Three powerfully-engined Bying Complete Rebuttal
Mr. Churchill's facts concerning bonts, each of: 35 tons, and two hydroplanes for mail purposes, will shipping and food are regarded here be employed over the less than two- as a complete rebuttal of Germany's day route from New York to a point recent staggering claims of U-bont in Britala, via the northern At-successes. lantic.
Coming after the action at Oran, Churchill's expressed deler- Though for some time prevented Mr. from materialisation due to the remination defend London street by quisition of the planes to be used, street if necessary is taken at its face the service will now come into effect value.
"His whole address has put most than at any time since the French disaster,
Turkey's Interest ISTANBUL, July 14 (Reuter) Intense interest is broused in Turkey by Mr. Churchill's brondenst, which Is seen as typical of his clarity and forthrightness which has always op- pealed to the Turkish people.
true French heart will beat and glow | Invaders and any traitors who may dwing to the, necessity of establish thinking Americans' in better heart!
the war which we are waging against "Subject to the iron demands of Hitler and all his works, we shall try 10 so conduct ourselves that every
at the way we are carrying on
the alruggle, and that not only France in Europe but all oppressed countries may feel that each British victory is a step towards the liberation of the continent from the foulest thraldom into which it has ever been cast.
of those parts of the great "Router" Report
French Empire which are not cut SHANGHAI, July 16 (Reuter) off from captive France, but which Following the recent order for the maintain their freedom. arrest of 83 prominent newspaper publishers and editors, the "re-the organised" Chinese National Govern- ment at Nanking has now ordered the arrest of four other newspapermen. to the a. Nanking" "Central China Dally
The
have been placed on four who the "black list" include L. Z. Yuan, a Chinese reporter on the "Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury" Kyalang Woo,
editor of the "China managing Press;" Hoh Chili-hsiang, translator of the "China Weekly Review," and Chwang Chib-lang, of local Chinese dally,
"It Will Be A Long War" "All goes to show that the war wil be long and hard. No one can tell
or na
ing safe connections between Britain and the United States with the pro- gress of British preparations against German attacks.
Brought Codes Into Colony
be found in our midst and I do not belleve there are many. Woe betide them, they will get short shrift.
"Behind the regular army we have more than 1,000,000 of local defence volunteers
they are now much o
called, the Home Quard. These officers and men, largo pro- portion of whom have been through the last war, have the strangest desire to attack and come, to close certain the peoples of Europe will he may appear. Should the invader not be ruled for long by the Nax come to Britain, there will be no Gestapo, nor will the world yield t-passive lying down of the people, no self to Hier's gospel of haired and submission before him as we have domination.
Been, alus, in ather countries. We shall defend every village, every Army and Kwangsi Government An officer of the Fifth Route town, every city.
six
The warrant for arrest stated that where it will spread. One thing is quarters with the enemy, wherever
the four men have sought refuge in foreign newspapers in the inter- national Settlement and that they are engaged in "spreading rumours which are enlculated to incite assassinations and Itidnappers
to the detriment of nubile pence and order and the peace movement."
The order for the arrest of these men is issued
in the nime of
cia Wang Ching-wel, in his capacity as "Acting Chairman and concurrently President of the Execu- Live Yuan of the Reorganised Chinese National Government at Nanking."
And now It has come to us to stand alone at the breech and face the worst that a tyrant's might and enmity can do.
"Bearing ourselves humbly before God but conscious that we serve an unfailing purpose, we are ready to defend our native land against the inva sion by which it is threatened.
Fifth Route Army ·
Officer Fined
Mr. Churchill's fearlessness and ability to present facts as they are, while at the same time appealing to the courage and imagination of his hearers, together with the clarity of his policy, are regarded here as ex-
Ataturk did in Turkey. actly the qualities necessary, to lead the country to victory 05 Kemal "The vast mass of London self.official was fined $100, or
British prestigo is extremely high fought street by street, could easily weeks' imprisonment at the in Turkey at present. Every British devour an entire hostile army and Kowloon Magistracy this morn-success in the war and every out- we would rather then onton fals la ing for bringing codes and ly displayed in the newspapers and standing British speech is prominent- be tamely and abjectly enslayed. ashes and rains than that it should cyphers Into Hongkong without eagerly discussed in the streets.
the permission of the authori ties.
Great Week For R.A.F. '
"I am bound to state these facts
The man, Lam Chung-yuen, with three aliases, was defended by Mr.
We are fighting by ourselves because it is necessary to inform our C. A. S. Russ, who admitted that de
U.S. Offer To alone, but we are not fighting people of our intention
Evacuees
for ourselves alone.
I
of
fendant had committed a technical offence.
Mitigation Plea
and thus assure them.
"This hits beer n great week for the RAF and for the Fighter Command. They have shot down Lam. had brought the codes
In mitigation, Mr. Russ, said that
craft which have tried to molest our Government i more than five to one German alr-Hongkong on behalf of the Kwangs! conveys in the Channel.
Theso are, of course, only the perliminary encounters
ater battles which lie ahead, but I know of no reason why we should
Jantic runs, has offered to provide it will come to-night.
This Strong City Of Refuge "Here in this strong city of refuge, which enshrines the title deeds human progress and is of deep con- Christian civilisation; sequence to here girt about by seas and oceans ...where the Navy reigns, shielded from
by the above
greater staunchness and devo tion of our
on
we await undis the Impending assault.
It will come next week. Ferhaps it
it will never come. We must show ourselves equally capable of meeting a a sudden violent shock or
crow.
Ship To Take Kiddies Across Atlantic LONDON, July 14 (Reuter).The National Maritime Trade Union, the American Union of Seamen on At-
without If a ship ir sent
pay from America to carry away children evacuees from Britain.
New
Zealand is disappointed at the postponement of the Evacuation Fraser, Prime Minister, sald to- day that he is convinced that offers of hospitality will hold good when the_scheme is resumed,
the
be
of
an offence to Ma
Det.-Sergt. the
Macon with the results so
Children what is perhaps « harder test, a pro- Hoy ships under the White Ensign,
vigil. Scheme, but Mr. Peter longed
"But be the ordeal sharp or long,
We or both, wo dasli seck no terms. shall tolerate ne parley. We may show mercy-we shall ask for none.
can easily understand now the sympathetle onlookers across
the Atlantic or the anxious friends in yet unravaged countries of
of Europe. who
He revealed that New Zealand has now placed more units at Britain's disposal than can be used at the moment,
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may
although of course we hope to improve upon them as Oghting becomes more widespread and becomes more inland "Around all lies the power of the Navy with over a thousand ormed patrolling the scasa Navy which is capable of transferring its forces very readily to the protection of any part of the Empire which
be threatened and which is capable also of keeping open our communications with the New World from whom, as the struggle deepens, increasing aid cannot measure our resources or our will come." resolve, and who may have feared
BRW
Food Reserves Highor many states and kingdoms in
torn pieces in a few weeks or even days "Is it not remarkable that after the monstrous forces of the Nazi ten months of unlimited U-boat and war machine. But Hiter has not alr attacks upon our commerce, eur with a will-power equal to that of have ever been and we have a sub- yet been withstood by a great nation food reserves are higher than they his owit.
stantially larger tonnage under our "Many of these countries had been own Bag apart from the hundreds of had at the poisoned by intrigue before they foreign ships that we were struck down
of the war? Why do by violence. beginning They had been rotted within before dwell upon this? Not surely they were smitten from without, induce any stackening of effort or How else can you explain what has vigilance. On the happened to France, to the French Army, to the French leaders of the French people to the
PARLIAMENTARY for our survival when they
RECESS
Week To Week Method Most Likely
LONDON, July 14 (British Wire-
icas).—Although no statement has!
yet been made regarding the summer recess, it is anticipated in Parlia- mentary circles that the Houses will, at most, only adjourn from week to
week,
The Prime Minister has more than
by
In Good Health And Hoart
BU
to
into
that it was
pointed
out that Lam arrived in the Colony last March and should have known that it was an offence to possess the codes, as full publicity had been given to the regulations.
Nazi Order Defied
́ ́U.S. Continués Its
Strong Stand-
LONDON, July 14. (Reuter).The United States Department of State is still considering the German order that all American and other diploma- tic missions clear out of Belgium, Netherlands, Norway and Luxem- bourg by to-day.
It is believed in Washington that the Germans want to push ahead with their plunder and persecution without close foreign scrutiny.
Nazis irritated
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The Germans are also irritated at the presence of diplomats accredited. to Governments in exile.
Up to late to-night, the State 8.03 Compositions of Erie Coates. contrary, this Department had not complied with Four Ways Suite, New Light Sym- phony Orchestra; A Song Remember- must be redoubled and we must prothe order.
for The American Ambassadors ined, Music Of The Night, John Mc- the winter, not only for 1041 but for Poland, France and Spain have been pure not only for the summer but
once insisted on the Importance his
1942, when the war will, I trust, take holding a conterence in Madrid over
different forin from the defensive the week-end, government attaches to taiting Par-
"But here in our island we are in which it has hitherto been bound. lament with them step by step in in good health and in rood heart.
"I dwell upon these elements of whatever measures they find neces- We have seen how Hitler prepared
our strength, upon these resources sary for the safety of the country and in scienüße detail his plans for des- which we have mobilised and non- the victory of its cause.
At a time troying the neighbour countries of
trol, I dwell on Ik and them be- when events of n
Germany. He had his plans for most serious Ger
cause it is right to show that a road character · are awaited, it may be Poland and his plans for Norway; catiso
command means of assumed
that neither the Govern- he had his plans for Denmark, le survival and that while
New Zealand Prime toll WO ment nor Parliament itself would had his plans all worked out for the through a dark valley we can seo Minister's Call wish members to be other than at doom of the peaceful and trustful
the sunlight on the uplands beyond. immediate call...
Dutch, and of course for the Bel- "I stand
stund at the head of a Govern- glone. We have
WELLINGTON, July 14 (Reuter), scen how the ment representing all parties in the In the meantime, current legisla French were undermined and over-State, all creeds, all classes and every-A call to New Zealand to produce
recognisable section of tive business must be completed, and thrown.
opinion. We more was made by the Prime Minis- political writers in the Press all "We may, therefore, be sure that are supported by a free Parliament ter, Mr. Peter Fraser, in broadcast assume that there will be further there is a plan, perhaps built up and by a free Fress, but there is one speech to-day.
over years, for destroying Great point which unites us all and it sadditional ounce produced in fields
Mr. Fraser declared that every PROHIBITION IN financial proposals at an early date. recent warning of the need for fur- honour to be his main and foremost as it is increasingly becoming known
The Chancellor of the Exchequer's Britain which, ofter all, has the tains us in the pubile regard, namely, and workshops was a blow for liberty |
BOMBAY ther taxation is taken to mean that ene I can say ta that any plan for extremiiles to endure them and en-
we are prepared to proceed to all and that every ship laden with food
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he will introduce a supplementary budget.
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Invading Britain
which
cam
which salled to Britain was a hammer Iller force them. That is our point of stroke for freedom.
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BOMBAY, July 14. (Reuter) —The
is receiving subscriptions to THE FUND TO ASSIST Britain's War Effort.
made two months ago must have union in His Majesty's Government. Every penny contributed towards position regarding prohibition in The whole of the money subscribed is
had to be entirely recast in order
months
the war and patriotic funds or Bombay has been clarified by an War Of Peoples And CauseE national security, was ammunition to official statement.
Broadly speaking, the effect of the wło the war. "It is only like this that nations
proposed new regulations is that “Let us unite our efforts to work as can preserve their freedom and thus we have never worked before," he there is no restriction to purchase only can they uphold the cause concluded.
from a licensed vendor or possession of foreign liquor, entrusted to their care.
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THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT
to meet our new position. "Two months ago, nay ago, our first and main effort was to keep our best army in France, all our BERLIN, July 14 (UP)-DNB re-regular troops, all our output of ports that the observance of Bastille munitions and a very large part of Day In France began at Vichy with a
All depends now upon the whole our air force had to be sent to France Holy Communion service in which and
life and strength of the British race | I maintained in action there. Now Marshal (Pelain and members of his we have it all at home.
In every part of the world, and all Government and diplomatic corps
of our associated people and all our "Never before, in the fast war or well-wishers in every land, doing
For the Purchase of Aeroplanes or such other participated.
in this, have we had in this island
their utmost night and day, giving
LONDON, July 14 (Router)-In o Marshal Petoin' lald's wreath on the
quanlity, tomb of the Unknown Soldier, after an army comparable in
all, daring all, enduring All to the message welcoming Follsh and Czech.
Armaments as the British Government may decide. equipment or numbers to that which which he carried out a brief military stands on guard here to-night. We
utmost to the end..
troops who recently arrived in the This is no war of chieftains or United Kingdom, Mr. Anthony Eden,, parade.
have 1,500,000 men now under arms princes or dynasties or national am- the War Minister, saysia pe to-aleht and every week to June and bitions; it is a war of peoples and of seas, from the air and from every
Donations will be received by The South China From our shores, from the high has seen their organisation, their. • causes.
Morning Post. Cheques should be made payable to defences and their striking power There are vast numbers, not only base of operations within the British LONDON, July 14 (Reuter) The "War Fund South China Morning Post Limited.” advanced by leaps and bounds. No in this land but in every land, who Empire, we are resolved with your Ministry of Labour has issued an praise. Ls too high for the officers and will render faithful service in this valuable aid to attacks and overwhelm order in Britain calling all "pro-
·CHUNGKING, July. 15 (Router)—~~ men, sye, and civilians, who have war, but whose names will never be the forces of our common enemy, and fessional engineers with qualifications Of a total of 400,000 puppet troops, made this immenso transformation in known and whose deeds will never we are further resolved never, to resto, register, it
All donations will be acknowledged in the columns over 150,000, with 75,780 rifles, have so short a time.
Once the list is complete, the be recorded. This is a war of the linquish that sacred cause until your mutinied and joined the:: Chinese | ~ Warning To Fifth Columnists Unknown Warrior. But let all strive beloved country, for which you have of The S. C. M. Post & The Hongkong Telegraph. forces, according to General LI Chai "Behind the soldiers of the regular without falling in faith or in duty bied and suffered so long has been wherever efficient men are needed sum, Deputy Chairman of the. Poll- army is the means for the destrue. I and ask that the curse of Hitler will restored once and for all to her own | urgently. tival Affair Commissión;.
tion for parachutists and alr-borne be lifted from our age.”
sons and daughters."
The order applies to allens.
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