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paganda or vo-called milliary espionage.
Father the German Government had engaged in a far-sighted polley of penetrating the economic structure of American and Central and South America over a number of years.”
These are the conclusions reached by the Congressional Committee to activitier investigate
un-American under the chairmanship of Murtin Dles.
Senator
The Committee has caused some thing of sensation here by pubitsh- ing itu so-called "White Paper on propaganda and espionage by Ger- nan agents in the United Stater. The first Impression here is that the re- port will react very unfavourably on German-American diplomatic Iations.
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November, 1940, to Saturday, 21st December, 1940, both days inclu- sive.
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LONDON, Nov. 21 (Router)—Mr. Winston Churchill referred to the war situation in the Mediterranean when 'speaking in the House of Com- mons to-day.
"There are two wars going on there," he said. "There is the defence of Egypt, and the Suez Canal against greatly superior numbers of the enemy. This defence some months ago looked a rather difficult and
TURKISH doubtful affair but at the present time we have confidence that we shall be
POWERS
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
able to give a good account of ourselves when the invading forces fall upon us.
"Then, there is the sudden and
violent striking of the Greek Commons
ISTANBUL, Nov. 21 (UP)—^|nation who although taken by Bill will be presented soon to the Assembly granting the Government surprise have already almoat special powers to take necessary and entirely purged their soil of the suitable measures which it thinks the invaders who have been launched situation warrants"
Customs
It has been explained that the Bil upon them in an enterprise which To Continue
curte blanche.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
NOEL BRAGA,
Secretary, Hongkong, 5th November, 1940, HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'Sproetically gives the Government cannot be described as other than pure and unmitigated brigan-1 dage,
"We have both theatres to consider our best, I feel that deeds, not words are expected from us and I certainly hope that we shall be able to give from our resources which are always heavily strained, a helpful measure of assistance to the Greeks, and that we shall be able to discharge our responsibility to Egypt in defending vitsi its soil and in guarding the artery of the Suez Canal."
LAWN BOWLS
The Annual Lawn Bowls. Match between members of St. George's
and St. Andrew's Societies will be held on 7th December, at 2.30 p.m. at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club.
All members desirous of playing ""Trans-Ocean" Spies in this match are requested to Dealing with the activities of the communicate by 28th November Trans-Ocean" news service which with Mr. W. Macfarlane, Dairy is described as a propaganda agency headed by Dr. Manired Zapp, the Farm, East Point. Rinks will be reports says, "This organisation could selected on 2nd December and
ru-
NOTICE
Also, with the minimum auspicion, published the following day. cugage in espionage activities.
Dr. Zopp took a deep interest in the manner in which the United States handled its diplomatte
with Japan and in fact, at Intions Umcs he not only gave advice to the
the of representative
Japanese Government but he also indicated to
The following rates will be his own country certain steps that might be taken to aid the country in charged for mailing single copies
its handling of
affairs." diplomatic
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
oľ the following newspapers
The report then quotes the follow-abroad:-- ing alleged sintement by Dr. Zapp in
a letter to Japon. "I think that if
you show the Americans definitely
a strong defensive cold shoulder dur- ing your negoliniions this will im- press them.”
Canadian Fuchrer
On written orders from the Ger- man Charge d'Affaires the report adds, Dr. Zopp offered the news service of "Truns-Octan" to "Adrien Arcand, the "Fuchrer" of the Canadian National Unity Party who is now interned in Canada.
The Dies Committee seized in the Ales of the Chemical Marketing Company of New York, plans entitled "The Organisation of German Indus- try in America after the War" This plan called for a great banking Institute to underwrite and support the financing of German industrial and trade activities,
This, the Committee felt, showed a very definita link with German indus
trial ufo by providing that activities
the United
in
should be
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directed from a burada PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
be established in Berlin.
The Gles kept by Dr. Zapp showed that Germans in America have their own Nazi Party unit meeting regularly under the leadership of Dr. Friedhelm Draeger, Vico Consul In New York.
The report Includes a number of letters written by American citizens. ⚫ all ending with "Hell, Hiller!"
Information Bureau
The office of the German Railway Information Bureau in New York is also mentioned together with the German Library of Information, The first is credited with an expenditure of $200,000 yearly and the sccond with
over $341,000: Correspondence olled between Zapp
and
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and mortare from the Spartans who took up positions in the foothills above Koritze shortly before dawn. Hallan prisoners said the panic begon with the shout "we are cut off." The posted Rold walled
spartans mosque across the Grinos river. The Greek commander deployed his fats along the foots, increasing the Italian dimeulties where a large force threatened their retreat,
The main Greck Force entered Albunta and drove northward towards Argirocastro valley reaching the road Junction at yorguni-Santi where the Sante Quaranti road bronches south. Tanks and cavalry continued towards Keritza Joining the Spartans from across the river.
Caught By Allied Dive Bombers
and I can only say that we shall do Winston Churchill said that he saw
Restoring Homes Referring to legislation concerning compensation for bombed homes to be passed in the new Parliamentary session, the Prime Minister said, "I feel that all those whose homes are not broken up should stand in with the man whose home is amashed. Even if the whole of the homes in this country should be levelled, we shall still be found all standing to gether to build them up again after the fighting is over."
"We Have Not Done Badly"
LETTERS
LOTTERY FOR THE
BOMBER FUND
The Editor, "Hongkong Telegraph" Sir, Your editoriai to-day. Would
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Batavia T.T. T.T. Bongkok TT. Saigon TT France TU Switzerland TAT. Australin
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4 m/s France
30 d/s India.
BOMBAY ARRESTS
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BOMBAY, Nov. 21 (UP),
it noi be possible for some local bank Five former Ministers including LONDON, Nov. 21 (British Wire- less).Indicating the business of the other organization, to hold a the former Premiers of Bombay
monthly
to nugment our and the Central Provinces have Pottery Bomber Fund? House of Commons to-day, Mr.
been arrested under the Defence Would you be prepared, through of India Ordinance, no reason why the process of general
The Governor of Bombay has in- on this matter And auch organization debate could not be continued and your good offices to approach some
nstructed the police and gool outhorl- are immediately? This Colony is recalled that this was really vival of ancient Parliamentary prac-ready indebted to your paper and tics to treat the prisoners with every tice when government business was the S.C.M.P. for quick action taken, courtesy.
considerable ex-j disposed of will
will you lead again? pedition and the House devoted itself to a debate of general topics of (It is to be regretted that lotteries public interests Interesting the
are illegal in Hongkong-EA, H.K.T.) Great
nation and occupying the press should also be subject to current discussion in the House of Commons.
This Ume honoured ceremoniali and procedure, in which Crown and Parliament have played their parts, to-day carry with them to anxious minds the balm of confidence certainty.
and
customs!
COMMUNITY.
British Ship Torpedoed
POST OFFICE
Government Gazette Notlocation No. 1260 is published for general in- formation:
send 1 No
shall person
any Christmas, New Year or other greet- ing card by post to any destination outside this Cotony unles
the
Sinking Fast
(a) the cover, if any, is unscaled "When our beloved Sovereign and Queen come from a battered Palace
NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (UP), and clearly marked with the words to this building, which is not with- Mackay Radio to-day intercepted "Greeting Card"
(b) the cover, if addressed to a out evidence of the strokes of war, a signal saying that the British
outside the Brilleh Em- destination when our Sovereign comes to open steamer Cree has been torpedoed pire, contains nothing but a printed Mr. Churchill, after referring to Parliament in person and calls his and is sinking fast.
card, with the addition only of the the vitality of British Parliamentary faithful to the discharge of duties,
The position is given as Latitude sender's name and address. institutions, concluded, “Up to the we touch at every step-in' everyl
2. Subject to
exemptions present, this war has been waged, measure, every formality, in, 54.39 North and Longitude 180 WC: 1 specified in paragraph 3, no person between fully-armed Germany and a
Another signal was intercepted every, resolution wo pass, The last three miles above the road quarter or half of the British Empire, and traditions which go back for from the SS. Orinoco asking for us-shall send any postal packet consist- ing of or containing any newspaper, alstance, but the ship's position was badly. I "We have not done so junction is choked with ubandoned
not given
The Orinoco was recently newspaper cutting or book by post to lorries, tanks,
motor cycles and look forward with confidence to the beyond Parliamentary conflicts
the 17th century."
any destination outside this at Tampico. remnants of the mobile column which time when we ourselves shall be as
In Distress
3. The provisions of paragraph shall not apply to any newspaper was caught by Allied dive bombers. well armed as your antagonists. I Several burned-out trucks were look to the time when a new world
FORT LAUDERVILLE, FLORIDA, registered under the Printers and Nov. 21 taken but more than 299 Italian and the British Empire will have that
(UP). The coastguard Publishers Ordinance 1927, sent by trucks were left in perfect condition. material superiority which will surely
station here has reported that a dis- the publishers of the newspaper or to The tireck commander broadcast bring us victory and deliverance to
tress signal from the steamer Orinoco any book in a wrapper submitted SOFIA, Nov. 21 (Reuter)— an appeal for drivers and mechanics mankind."
was heard on the 24 metre band. unsealed to the Censor for examina- Close collaboration with Ger- The signal "died" after sending an tion before sending. speedily answered, and all available
many, Italy and Soviet Russia SOS at 9.30 p.m. (GMT). The signal men were flown from the nearest
CHUNGKING, Nov. 22 (Central was advocated by speakers in died out with the Orinoco's call towns. Heavy slege guns, howitzers,
of the Defence Regulations, 1940, (re- thousands of shells and two more News) Chinese in New York, San; the National Assembly to-day.
lating to penalties and the disposal Opposition Both Majority and
of batteries of anti-aircraft runs were, Francisco and Chicago have respec-
Articles) any greeting card, nows- among the booty.
tively pledged a total of U.S. $1,000,- speakers approved the Government's
MEXICO CITY, Nov. 21 (UP)-A ported in breach of any of the pro- newspaper cutting or book 000 donations to the Chinese aircraft foreign policy and there was un-
from Tampico support for Fund, and those in Boston, U.S.$300,- anbrous
revisionist telephonic message
that the
visions of this order may be destroy- German Steamer 900. Chinese in other cities have also, claims including that for an outlet to mys Greek forces have broken through at pledged amounts between US$200. Trace which is Greek territory.
the Aegean Sea through western Orinoco is still in port and has noted or disposed of in such manner as
-moved. 000 and $300,000.
to take over the booty which was!"
Break Through At Three Points
BUDAPEST, Nov. 21 (UP).
inree points on the Epirus front in Albania near Agyrocastro, and Greek advance patrols are now standing 4 miles from Agyroenstro. The way is now clear for advances in that sector, according to
to to-day's official war communique and the Greek Radio announcement.
The
enere.ement of Agyrocastro in the Greek objective, in order to cut of communications.
On the Karitza front a new Greek offensive has been launched in the
columns.
Planes For China
Bulgaria's Claim On Greece
letters.
Orinoco Safe SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Of
Relations
Viscount Halifax's Review
Britain's
Foreign
to
the
4. Without prejudica provisions of regulations 84 and 86
the Censor may direct.
Small Packet Post to all countries suspended.
INWARD MAILS
Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service," San Francisco data 12th November.
Java and Manila. Austraila and Manila
London and Straits London and
and Straits
USA., Honolula, Japan
Nov. 22. .Nov. 22.
.Nov. 28,
Nov, 26.
Nov, 20.
BL
hai (San Francisco duto, November)
..Nov. 28.
Direct Service"822 Francisco date, 22nd November.....Nov. 29.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are
Air Mail by "Pan American Airways
LONDON, Nov. 21 (Reuter).-The latest position affecting Britain's foreign day of November, 1940, at 3 p...irection of Pogradce and Take relations particularly with the Soviet Union, the Vichy Government and Greece, was at the Offices of the Public Ohrid, aiming to outflank the Koritza
The mato Italian forces reviewed in Parliament to-day by Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary, who also dealt Works Department, by Order of uctenders.
are withdrawing from Koritza in long vigorously with Mussolini's recent allegation of British responsibility for the war. ono Lot of Crown Land at Wong Koritza itself is being defended by Nei Cheong Gap Road, in the a smuil battalion of Blackshiris.
"According to the information statement that responsibility for the "We can be satisiled that every posi- war falls exclusively upon Britain, tion of importance in Egypt and the Colony of Hong Kong, for a Several trucks, guns, machine guns at our disposal there is little new with implications that this country Sudan is now held with largely in-losed 15 minutes earlier than the and huge masses of ammunition were I can at present say to give an is responsible for involving Italy increased forces and strength. This ime given below unless otherwise fact has had its effect in a greater stated, and where mails are advertis- of renewal at a Crown Rent to captured by Greek troops when the indication of what passed during the war.
Italian forces made their disorderly M. Molotov'a recent visit to
"Our conscience is perfectly clear feeling of conidence in Egypt and d to close at or before 0 a.m. regis
ered and parcel malls are closed ot be fixed by the Surveyor of His withdrawal from the entire Albanian Berlin. We have made certain as to the responsibility for war bo- throughout the Near East"
Increasing help for Britain from p.m. on the previous day. When tween Germany and this country and Majesty the KING, for one fur-front
have been [documents
published the United States was. also stressed nails are advertised to close after ther torm of 75 years.
support that view. by Lord Halifax who stated, "Muni-5 p.m. Registered and Porcel
malls Intending bidders are advised military observers there are of the with the Soviet Government and which amply:inly the truth is well tions are coming over in a steadily are closed at p.m.
"As regards known-that their Government were increasing effort and the President
Friday, Nov. 22 ty or by France ever to believe that able to receive approximately fifiy Air Mail by Air to Kangoon to con- neel with the "British. Overscan Italy would be in danger of attack by per cent. of all munitions manufac-
Airways." tured by American industry." Act Of Treachery
The construction of many of our
Rex. naval basts leased to the United "It is Mussolini and he alone who States was begun without walling for wantonly launched his country into the conclusion of formal leases. All Air Mail by Bes to Singapore to the conflict a few days before the these things were indications of "the collapse of France gambling on the confidence and understanding which prospect of an easy victory and in exists between our two peoples and early settlement. That stab in the countries,” back of our former ally will hold
cold-blooded and calculated act of treachery,
In conclusion, Lord Halifax, re- The main significance of Musso-ferred to Germany's fallure to break Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Iano-
speech is the admission that the the spirit of Britain by India-
Purchase price..
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after
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Germany's Failure
are
with bullet holes and there were no not too happy as they hear about war kely to be long. It is quite criminate air bombardment.
plain from the tone of his speech Ulat "Unless she can destroy the Royal
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connect with the "Brlish Overseas 'Airways."
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Intu. U.S.A., and Europe via “Pan«
that proposals for a trade agreement Reports from Athens. stole
opinion that the fall of Koritza is now these are still before the a Japanese named Juju that immediately after the dispo- a matter of hours with Greck cavalry Government and we are awaiting given no excuse either by this coun- has recently announced that wo
and Infantry advancing rapidly along Furakuwa, seems to show that Bersal of the lot the Purchaser !! the three runin ronds leading to the their reply to proposals which lin's hope of -keeping the United States neutral lay in making diploma- not the applicant) will be required city,
we had some reason to believe Big Booty, relations between Washington
to deposit with an authorised
were likely to be acceptable to and Tokyo
as awkward
zs possible.
(UP)-An 21 The government in Washington, officer who will be present at the Italian motorised column advancing them. and indeed all America, has never sale, the sum of two hundred on Koritza from Pogrnice was forced "Proposals have also been made forgotten the vast web of espionage
to turn back today because of heavy for compromise on various questions and sabotage spun in years before dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum America entered the last war by Herr will be refunded on payment of the acting to the latest re- arising out of the Soviet annexation
worts from the frontier.
of territory. To all these we are sul von Papen, Boy-Ed and their agents.
On the Koritzu thunt yesterday the awaiting a reply. Immunity Abused
Grecks captured 40 tons of beans, 20
Ambition Of Duce
blankets.
An Italian bomber was tinued Lord Halifax, "that despite found in the Babuns mountains, 26 Mussolini's assurances to the italian mucs northeast of Bitol where I people that everything is going to be apparently had made a forced land- alright, the
that there is a growing lini's The fuselage was peppered number of prople. Italy who are
signs of the crew.
Taranto and they see the humiliation it was a great surprise to him that Navy and the Royal Air Force, her Italian Officers Punished to which they have been exposed in
I think NEW YORK, Nov. 21 (UP)-Filly this new war forced upon them by te had the presumption to reject efforts will be in vain and
his ultimatum of October 28,
Hitler knows it, for only thus can I “It is falso lo suggest that Greece explain his feverish efforts to obtain senior Italian officers have been re- the ambition of their lender, regard- moved frora the Italian Higli Com- ing whom they have been taught, prepared to join with ourselves in on some diplomatie success to tide his mand as a result of the failure of. with parrot-like monotony, to ronitack on Italy.
of winter. kways right.
people over the rigours that he is always the Albanian campaign, according to eat ever Uiere was a war of naked that he obtained the Fuchrer's per-confined to the diplomatie fold
Iteferring to Mussolini's statement| don't think his effects will be reliable reporta brondenat by the British Broadcasting Corporation and plunder. Is this one saint a small mission for direct participation in believe that we shall witness a Saigon, Rangoon and Calcutta,
who have shown the world the battle against Britain, Lord Hell-sequence of events in which no intercepted by the Columbia Broad-
9.00. a.m. as in Invasion of their ancient tax commented, "The British Gov-pledges and casting system here to-day.
undertakings he bas
LOVETORIA 9.00, a.m. history, courage and love can be more ¦ erniment must 'draw the clear: con", given will make him hesitate for Haiphong
Tuesday, Nov. 26.12 powerful than numbers, Never inclusion that Italian participation in moment to reach out his rapacious Manila, Datavia and Sourabaya. Bishop S. Alencastre. the course of her long history has the indiscriminate bombing of women hand if he thinks it to his advantage
6.30 pm name of Greece stood as high or the and children, in this country is en- "But, whatever violent deeds his Manila, Australia and New Zealand of Germans in the United States and shipments of British and French Bishop Stephen Alencastro
Word has been received that name of Italy so low.
tirely wanton and gratuitous and temporary material superiority may via Thursday Island, dlod "There were so many falso allege- they will take dus note of it."
mcourage or enable him to do, the while simultaneously keepini British, purchases in the Unlled Slates. aboard the Matsonia, en route
Lions and distortions in Mussolini's
In Egypt
day of reckoning will surely come.
Reg) French and American authorities In-According to evidence; Edmonds to Honolulu, from the. Pacife: Coast, speech, sald Lord Halifax, "that I
We / shall wing through to calmer formed,
What said that his British and French Blahop Stephen made many friends must say a word about them****
The British were still awaiting on waters where, we shall be able to German ↑ "reprearniatives under connections helped him to fix reports in the Oflent few years ago on Responsibility For War. Italian assault from Libyn, British build a better world" frea from this whom, Edmonds worked were anxious of convoy movements, which looked his way to the Eucharistle. Congress The Foreign Minister referred armles in Egypt had been steadily re- monstrous and idolatrous nightmare for Information on Britlak, convoys authentic but were actually, useless, at Manlinivas
particularly to the extraordinary: Inforced with men and material. of the Nexl creed.
German 2munity has enabled the
Nazi
Yazi propaganda.
here to carry on
In a latter passage, the White Paper
states that documentary evidence exists to show that "Trans- Ocean" has been the chief propaganda weapon of the Nazi State in Guate mala, Mexico,
Cuba, Ecuador, Argentina and Brazil. The evidence Indicates that the material sent from Germany to the South American countries is violently anti-American."! Newspaperman Decoy
The report relats, how the New York newspaperman James Edmonds,
was engaged in capionage on behalf)
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