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November 14, 1940.
Hitler & Molotov Young Soldier 6 MORE CONVOY
In Parley
FROM PAGEĽONE
Passes On
SHIPS SAFE
FROM `PAGE. ONE. The funeral of Signalman W. A. [Taylor, of the Hongkong Signal Com- M, Molotov mt a Hitler's right hand pany, who died on Tuesday at the pursuance of the Captain's intention' at the luncheon table.
Miliary Hospital, Bowen Road, 101- to draw the'cuemy's are away from M. Molotov's vialt to the Chan-lowing a brief tiiness, took place at the ships in convoy while the latter collery to-day lasted over four hours, the Colonial Cemetery, Happy Val-dispersed. His talks with Hitler occupied three ley, yesterday. Full military hon- hours of this time,
ours were accorded.
Real Hitler Objective COY "REUTER'S DIPLOMATIC
CORRESPONDENT)
Signalman Taylor, who was only 21 years old, had been stationed in Hongkong for three years. He was LONDON, Nov. 13-The German a member of the Signals water polo Foreign Office has itself betrayed its team. His home in England was in principal objective In inviting M. Kenilworth, Warwickshire, Molotov to Berlin,
The service was conducted by the The Wilhelmstrasse statement re-Rev. S. Hinchliffe, Army Chaplain, fers to the primary need of fixing the paral A. Taylor of
The deceased's brother, Lance Cor- the Hongkong bauls of Soviet collaboration not merely with the Axis but with Japanner. Those present included Lieut.- par Signal Company, was the chief mour- In other words, having secured
Col. E. Levált, the Chief Signal Japan's participation in the tripartite Officer, Major L. Hayes, Officer Com- agreement designed to counter nove by the United States, Germanymanding the Hongkong Signal Com- is now trying to associate the Soviets, any, and other officers.
Mr. Jack Barnato Joel with the pact.
It is unlikely, however, that the Soviets will fall in with Hitler's plans
London, Nov. 13. The death occurred to-day of Mr. Anandler and
well known racehorse owner,
The Jervis Bay rank about three hours after the enemy's fire had started.
Ninety Survivors Safe
ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, Nov. 13 (Router).) Ninety survivors of four of the ships which the German surface raider sank in the Atlantic arrived here to-day.
They were found drifting in life. boats some 30 hours after the ships sank Most of them were sparsely clad and said that they' had had a "wretched time" in the heavy wea
H.K. Stock Market
H.K. Banks S.
H.K, Banks £. H.K. Banks (HK.) Chartered £
so for us to commit herself to any Jack Barnalo Joel,
The following quotations were specifle course as the war develops.
Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- That the talks may result in Improved
Born in 1802, Mr. Joel was a pari-ket this morning. relations
between the Soviets and ner in Barnato Brothers and perman-
BANKS Japan is by no means Improbable, ent Chairman of the Johannesburg Neither country wishes to be drawn Consolidated Investment Co. Ltd. into war and there are abundant and was on the Beards of many Rand questions in which their interests run gold mines. He was also largely interested in the Diamond Corpora- parallel.
tion Ltd. and De Beers Consolidated Mines. Its wife, who died in 1037, was a daughter of Thomas Sopwith. Mr. Joel had maintained a large breeding and racing stud.-Reuter.
Sino-Japanese War Although it is not easy to see any common ground regarding the situa- tion in China, some form, of com- promise on that subject is easier to envisage than commitments by the
Soviets In Europe, other than econo- STOCK_EXCHANGE
Was
commitments.
(Reuter).--On
It will be recalled that Germany LONDON, Nov, 13 tried to trace the new Polish frontier the Stock Exchange, industrials ut- further westward so as to give Russia tracted main attention and good bigger slice of Poland, but Moscow business was done at higher levels.
ailsfied with territories where Kafirs on the whole made s
good the inhabitants are most Russian.showing. rubber shares were in Therefore, It is unlikely that Stalin favour and home rails advanced on
policy of good enquiry.
Most foreign bonds were firm, es- pecially Brazilian issues,
Wall Street was irregular.
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As for economic talks, it is only unfulfilled nevessury to recall the hopes Germany built upon last year's. agreement with the Soviets, to realise the gulf between promise and per- formance in the supply of Russian
materials.
It is probable, however, that M. Molotov will agree to the admission of German experts to help overcome the delays inherent in the Russian economic system.
The
smashing British victory over the allan Fleet at Taranto will doubtless weigh heavily in the scales of the Axis deliberations.
Molotov Going Home SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
BERLIN, Nov. 13 (UP) The official German news agency reports that M. Molotov, in winding up his discussions with German Government officials, had a farewell interview for several hours with Herr van
Rib bentrop
The air raid sirens sounded durir the farewell party at the Soviet Em bussy which M. Molotov gave in honour of von Ribbentrop, but they continued without being disarbed,
French Fleet On Way To Orient?
General Catroux
In Egypt
SPECIAL TO THE "TÊLEGRAPH" CAIRO, Nov. 13 (UP)-It has been revealed that General Catroux has arrived in Egypt to confer with the British authorities and the French National Committee.
The General visited Free French (units fighting with the British in the|
Western Desert.
At present General Catroux is on the Libyan front.
Mr. Chamberlain's.
Remains. Cremated LONDON, Nov. 13 (leuter).The remains of Mr. Neville Chamberlain were privately cremated in London to-day.
There was no service or ceremony and only two members of his house- hold were present.
Arrangements for the funeral ser- vice are not yet announced.
EVACUATION
COMMITTEE
Members of the Committee elected at the public meeting last Friday, to. FROM PAGE ONE
consider problems affecting evacueca from the Colony, met at the Penin lands East Indies, the Foreign Omce sula Hotel yesterday, and will
prob announces the creation of a Burcauably be issuing a communique fo the
Press to-day. cf South Seas Affairs.
Purt of the reason for the step is The Committee consists of the Very tuted to be the creation of the new Rev. J. L. Wilson, Chairman; Mr. F.
Secretary situation by the conclusion of aC. Clemo,,
(ex-omelo), trenty of amity between Japan and Messrs. F. F. Duckworth, J. F. Gal- Thailand as well as the dispatch of vin, A. C. Jeffreys, J. F. Macgregor, Japanese missions to the Netherlands S. Simpson, C. E. Terry, and Rev, J. East Indies and Indo-Ching. '
IR. Higgs,
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