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Naval Parley In
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WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuter),
July 18, 1941.
WAR GUILT Air Training
INQUIRIES
Down Under QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
Former French Leaders Huge Now Programme
May Stand Trial
President Roosevelt has called a
LONDON, July 17 (British Wire- conference of chief naval advisors for late to-day. The men summon-
less) Australia's great and grow- SPECIAL TO The "TelɛGNAPH" ed are Colonel Knox, Secretary to
ing contribution to the Imperial alr HIOM,
July 17 (UP)The French strength is underlined by the open- the Navy, Admiral Stark, Chief of Supreme Court which has been off-ing this month of four new schools Naval Operations,
Rear-Admiral ting here since the middle of August for the training of air crews in Aus- Ernest King, Commander of the holding Grand Jury Inquiries into the tralia, it is announced by Mr K. Me- Atlantic Fleet, and Rear-Admiral nets and responsibilities of Messro Ewer, the Australian Air Minister. Richmond Turner, Chief of the War Blum,
Dotadier, Gumelin, Col
The lutest alle selected is for n |Plans Division of the
Operations Office.
Lachambre and Jacomet completed bombing and gunners school in Vic- their ofelul investigations into thesej torin at a cost of £300,000, six cases to-day.
In Gippsland
Naval
Newfoundland and Trinidad WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuter), -Two full-fledged naval operations bases are to be commissioned, one at Argentia, Newfoundland, and the other at Trinidad, the Navy has an- nounced.
The bases will have maintenance and overhaul facilities for warships operating in the Atlantic.
for the war guilt of those six men vers, wireless personnel and gunners
The forthcoming Government triala
A school for training pilots, obser- can proceed at any time but the
under the Empire Air Training Government has not yet fixed the Scheine is to be established in dates or even Indiented if the triols| will occur before peace comes.
Gippsland, Victorlå, at a cost of over £250,000.
The Supreme Court was obliged to read the actions at Cabinet meetings, ing the present financial year, alates Expenditure on the R.A.A.F. dur- the records of Chamber debates and the Dominions Offee, will exceed publle speeches, as
as well as the pre- £1.000,000 a week. Previous Navy announcements duction statistics over a period of Over 101,780 applications for en- Indicated that the Newfoundland ten years to be able to weigh the Hatment have been received. base would consist inerely of
naval
degree of responsibility of each.
air ciation. Navy sources to-day The Court's efforts were handicap-|
ped by the fact that many of the
say that it will have Fleet official records were Burned by the!
and limited
refuelling facilities for battleships, aircraft- Foreign Office before the Government carriers, cruisers and other warships. left Parts and many other files were The Argentin base will cost $17,-removed after German occupation 050,000 and the Trinidad base $17,- and are not now in France. 855,000, they being two of the sites. leased from Britain in exchange for destroyers.
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(Continued from Page 1.)
(former Minister of Communica- tions).
Commerce and Industry, Vice- Admiral Masaro Bakonil (President of the North Saghallen Petroleum Co.).
Welfare, Li-Gen. Chikazo Koizumi (sectional chief of the Imperial Rule
Assistance Association).
Moscow Asserts Victory Certain
FROM PAGE ONE
Ret
Konoye To Head New Cabinet
FROM PAGE ONE
30 minutes before returning to see | Baron Hiranumo.
that
по
Inter-
Meanwhile high omelals of the War and Navy ministries held separate conferences-talks reliably indicating that the armed forces are with Prince ready to co-operate these towns are still in Soviet hands. Konoye's effort to a new cabinet.
The slow German advance is held
Financial Reaction by competent observers to bear outf Soviet claims that the
Financial circles generally Army has adequite equipment.
pret Prince Konoye's acceptance as immediate The fact remains that the Nazis an indication have failed in the last 14 days to changes are pending regarding domestic and international policies. make any spectacular progress.
Air Forces Compared Financial and industrial leaders urge Soviet fighter planes are highly that this third Konoye Cabinet should in- praised by experts who say that immediately undertake, firstly,
of are better
war Industries creused
ised production
coal Messerschmitts--Russian dive-bom-by stricter state control of
and the chemical Industries; secondly, excellent. bers are also considered
Germans nowhere
have enforcement of a new programme of management; managed to secure a lasting air supre-scal and monetary
rdly, stricter control of food to macy, while frequently the Soylets exercise locul superiority.
the nation's standard of liv
The resignation of the old cabinet
many
The
of these
Luftwaffe.
than
nature of the in Italian, Czeel
though
and Palish plenes, suggests that the was received by the Tokyo Stock Ex- more standardised units of the Luft-change with cautious calm waffe are still on the western front, shipping shores were weak. and this assortment of planes is a
of German
Sign strength.
weakness In nir
Boost For Konoye
The "Japan Times and Advertiser"
It seems that both sides have been in an editorial, states: "Out of the busy bombing each other's rear com-change in administrative machinery munications. and transports.
will, we feel confident, energe
N. Ireland Would
a
cabinet inheriting the character and force of the one which Prince Konoye and his eminent chief colleagues have built up. Some new faces will be seen and
new talent added, yet
Welcome Americans the policy of a strongly united state,
committed to a high condition of defence and political continuity, as-
will remain.
Ishe work already done is a pro.
➡> FROM PAGE ONE
Government was the same
mise of greater that
things in future. At old down by his predecessor. Lord this moment, there is a liveller trust Craigavon, namely that
that the the entire
future
will government resources of Ulster were at England'amicsure up to past performances as Ministers without Portfolio, Baron disposal. He said shipyards were well as rise to new heights."
German Hope Kichiro Hiranuma. Lleul-Gen. Hel-working at full blast and had not suke Yanagawa, Licul-Gen. Tellche aff
been e
nifccled by the
recent raids. LONDON, July 17 (Reuter).-The Suzukt.
Admitting a certain amount of un-German Government has expressed President of the Planning Board, employment, he explained that this the hope that the new Japanese Lieut-Gen. Tellcht Suzuki.
was due mainly to lack of skilled Cabinet will be exclusively military. Inbour, which had Kone to Britain.
Should Enter War This was the reason, said Mr ZURICH, July 17 (Reuter)- Andrews, that American technicians References to the Tripartite Pact in had been brought over.
the semi-ofetal "Diplomatie Korres- Asked about the present relations pondenz" to-day are regarded by the SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
of his country with Eire, Mr Andrews Berlin correspondent of the "Baaler declared thai Northern Ireland Nachrichten" "as TOKYO, July 18 (UF).-Obser- would never agree to Union on sny Japan to form a
a strong hint to vers state that Prince-Konaye-is grounds-
military govern- ¡ment;"give"up-her-hesitation ́and' paying serious attention to his selec-
Bases For Britain?
enter the war on Germany's ́alde. tion of a Foreign Minister because of the necessity to cope with the come Dillon, deputy. leader of
DUBLIN, July 17 (UP).—Mr J. M.
Tojo and Oikawa the Finn TOKYO, July 17 (Reuter)-Prince ERROL plicated and rapidly changing world
Gael party to-day urged the govern-Konoye's success in forming his
reported to very
Selection Of New
Japanese Cabinet
DARK FLYNNtuation. He is, therefore, expected ment to give the United States and thed Cabinet is Ceneral Tojo, War
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It is noteworthy that the former Support "to Insure success ngainst Minister, and Admiral Qikawa, Navy Ambassador to Moscow. Mr Shigenori those who attempting world | Minister, reported to be remaining.
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The Most Urgent Task SHANGHAI, July 18 (UP)—The
his summer vacation. Empire Economics Japanese Army's "Sin Shun Pao" to-
"Nichi Nichi Shimbun" report-
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day stated that the most urgent task facing the new Japanese Cabinet will bo the settlement of the Sino- LONDON, July 17 (Reuter). Japanese war. It asserted that it is tain, the Dominions and Amerien is ward since peace in China is a neces- Economic co-operation between Bri-premature to predict that Japan will strike either northward or south- Princo Konoye has been ad- steadily developing, vised to adopt a small personnel The Secretary of Overseas Trade,sary requisite to a further move: cabinet system towards bolstering the Mr Harcourt Johnstone, lold the however, it warned that Japan would' internal structure, he would appoint House of Commons to-day that he "remove at any cost_the_obstocies Ministers to all portfolios on account was glad to be able to make this preventing peace." Future Russo- of the
the Hayashi Abe cabinet failures statement and added that the British German developments will in atic
tempting the small cabinet.
Government and no doubt the Domin-change Japan's fixed policy. the necessity of developing lon Government iso, look to it Minister of Commerce
maximum
under power
becoming closer still.
TOKYO, July 18 (Reuter).-It Is the current of what is alleged to be
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