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SPEECH IN FULL | DETERMINED TO Soviet Forces Again
FROM PAGE ONE
nation. Our vast effort and the unity
of purpose which inspires that effort
CRUSH NAZIS
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are due solely to our recognition of shall do everything in our power to the fact that our fundamental rights crush Hitler, the Nazis and the Nazi
Including the rights of Inbourato forces. threatened by Hier's violent attempt to rule the world.
"There has never been a moment in history when Americans were not ready to stand up a free men and times of tight for their rights In national emergency, one fact has been
to Brought home dtclsively-that all our rights inter-dependent. The rights of free- nothing dem to worship would mean
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without the freedom of speech, and the rights of free labour as we know them to-day could not survive with
out the rights of free enterprise.
between
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Take The Offensive QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
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'asces amongst the Finns and Ger- antle.
According to another Soviet report, thousands, of Belgian pallbats have
ne maved out from hospitals m Brussels, Ghent, Antwerp and other towns following a recent order of the German High Command that all Belgion hospitals be pinced at the is oral of the German milliary
for
German housing wounded.
About 40,000 German wounded Tre expected to arrive any day in Belgium, il report says.
Soviet Raid Coast MOSCOW, Sept. 1 (Reuter)-4 special radio announcement to-night reported Soviet air raids on Berlin, Kocnisberg, Danzig and Memel dur- Ing August 31.
Incendiary and bigh explosive" bombs were dropped on military turgels at all four places,
One Soviet machine did not return,
Iran Peace Conversations
"Americans oll together have great responsibility and 2 privilege to be labouring to bulld
world an enduring democratic foundations. May it be said at some future Labour Day by some future President of the United States that us clearly and we did our work faithfully and well authorities
Other Speeches WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (UP), Mr. Willum Green, President of the American Federation of Labour, Mr Phillip Murray, President of Congress of Industring Organisations, Mr Semen Carey, Secretary of the Indestructible Bond
C.L.O.. and M Sidney Hillman, an, of "That is the Indestructible bond Labour Director the Office of
Americans; inter-Production
to-day Management dependence of interests, and opportunities-the inter-depend-raisert the workers production at complishments during the past year ence of rights, that is what unites and urged them to "speed up" during
ten of all sections. the
the coming year to turn back the usmen and women That is why we have been able to Nazi threats.
Mr Green deelured, "As a nation, defy and frustrate enemies who 'he- lieved that they could divide us and we have made up our minds. This
These from within.
[ዩ ኪ threat to our peace and safety. control enemies also know that which is We must defend ourselves and help staining in strength. They know that other countries in the path of the navy as long as the navies of Nazi war machine to defend them- the British Empire, The Netherlands.selves. Imbour is the key factor of Norway and Russia exist-cau to the defence production programmene.". Hillman, sald: "We have gether guarantee the freedom of the
These enemies know that if those will-power for the contest between the the workshops of democracy and the other navies ure destroyed,
of the Axis. Lnbour American Navy cannot now or in sweatshops Future maintain the freedom of the everywhere is resolved to build seas against all the rest of the world. world free from fear, want, copres- There enemies knew that our army sion and war.
all-round Mr Carey asserted, "There can be Increasing tally
The enemies know that no more strength.
-day the chief American fighters Americans and the peoples of in the battles now raging are those democracies cant commit themselves complete engaged in American industry, em than the achievement of
There
victory and # just peace." and employees alike. players
American Sentiment enetics know
NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (Reuter).— Two years of searing, brutal, sense- less war during which Hitler and his satellites pursue the callous of making the world over to the German image. This is how the St Bouls "Globe-Democrat" describes the two years since September 1939. "After two years, Britain, China and Free France still stand barrier, with the United States com-
seas.
that the course of
has shown enormous gains and the American production in the past year is production of these industries
moving to the battle-fronts against Hitlerism in an increasing volume cách dạy.
our
American
Effort Not Enough "But these enemies also know that
effort is not yet: enough-and that unless we step up the total of our production and more greatly safeguard it on its zemes these enemles to the battle-fields, will take heart in pushing their at- tack in old fields and new.
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mitted to all out defence and engaged in rearming on a fabulous scale. This September finds the American con-
army in training, our largest
kertime army, in history,
"And it Bnds American soldiers trending foreign soll well into the periphery of danger.
give solemn warning to those who think that Hitler has been blocked and halted that they are triking a very dangerous assump
"The Roosevelt-Churchill high seas tion, when in any area your enemy conference resulted in an Atlant
making slower progress than he did the year before, that is Charter, the foundation on
very moment to strike with re- will rest a better world."""
seems to be
which
cloubled force to throw more en Bellicose Address By Insta the job of defeating him-to
for
ever and for
all time menace
ef world conquest and thereby end.
pence all talk or thought of any founded on compromise with the evil, itself.
Japanese Officer
FROM PAGE ONE
correspondence between President Roosevelt and Prince Konoye.
Free Labour System "We know that a free labour sys- tem is the very foundation of a fune
We know that tioning democracy.
Terms For China one of the first acts of Axis dictator-
SHANGHAI, Sept. 2 (Reuter), ship has been to wipe out all prin- ciples and standards which labour The attention of the press here, es- has been able to establish for its own pecially the pro-Chungking Chinese advancement section, remains centred on the Unil- und preservation
talks. A special Trade Unionism is a forbidden phlto-ed States-Japanese
rule-or-rule dispatch from Washington to the these under sophy dictators. For Trade Unionism de- Chinese-American Daily News," re- mouth-piece of the mands freedom of expression and putedly the
that Assembly. Trade Unionism Chungking Government, says peaceful has l helped to give everyone who tolls America would demand the complete the position of dignity-which-is-hit withdrawal-of-Japanese forces from duc..
The present position of Labour in the United States as an independent unit in the life of the nullon has not It has been the evolutionary process of a healthy come about by chance. democracy at work. Hilles has not ted that way. He will not, can- worked
Just as tiot work that way. denies at rights to individuals, he inust deny all rights to groups of labour or business or learning or the
Church.
he
Ching as one of the conditions of
settlement of the Far Eastern crisis.
The
Influential Shun Pao" says were prompted by that negotiations were Japan's desire to delay the outbreak of war in the Pacific so us to give her time to watch the development
of the war on the eastern front.
Considerable Sacrifices
The widely-read "National Herald" hopes that the negotiations will fall because "If Japon agrees to quit the Axis, China will have to make con- siderable sacrifices,"
Unions Suppressed
Typical of pro-Nanking Chinese "Ile has abolished Trade Unions as ruthlessly
he has persecuted press comment is the "Central Chin- religion.
No group of Americans has ese Dally News offcial organ of realised more clearly what Nazi the Wang Ching-wel regime, which domination means than has organised remarks that the Washington talks
w Inbour--what it means
their have been forced on America by the
collapse freedom, "Impending
of Soviet standard of ving, their their lives. No group has a greater Russia." stake in the defeat of Nazi-isni, in the
preservation of
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able Members to circulate his words so that the Government, could work until the problem was settled.
Nearer Teheran MOSCOW, Sept. 1 (Reuler).-The entry of Soviet troops into six more franian towns, announced to-day, brings them considerably nearer to e capital Teheran, and also carer
which
British In the regions into
have already advanced. troops
fish and Soviet Kazvin-where British
troops have established contact on the road linking. Tabriz and the
itul, was the most important of the places eutered by the Russians yesterday. Sarl and Sharl are twe m towns 20 miles npart-the former being 70 miles southwest of Bandar Shah, the Casplan port and rolhead,
Towns Occupied
Sebzewar the fourth tow men- tioned, indicates considerable ad- vance. It lies just southwest of the Jaghata Mountains and is about as far Inside fran as Meshed, occupied a few days ago. Soviet troops
have now also gone further southward in Eastern Iran and have entered the small towns of Turbatihaldur! and Turbatishaikjum. These towns are about 30 miles apart opposite
site the northwestern corner of Afghanistan frontier,
Reports from Tabriz and elsewhere continue to emphasise the peaceful acceptance by the inhabitants of the Soviet entry,
Leaflets On Teheran TEHERAN, Sept. 1 (Reuter). "Alt Germans in Tran are rpies and enemies of the Iranian people" say leaflets dropped over Teheran by a Soviet plane. They want to make alaves of the Iranians."
The leaflets worn Irankans that the Germans for their own interests de- sire to draw Iran into the war And against her friends, Russia Britain.
In
"People of Iran, the hour has ar- rived for you to end tiller's intrigues Iron. Russla and Britain have end. steps towards this taken Death to Hitlerism which wants to nuke Iran like other countries the Nazis have conquered! Long live Soviet-Iranian friendship!"
Leaflets like these were dropped both yesterday and to-day.
Teheran Incident- SIMLA.
1 Sept.
(UP). The Iranian Government is reported ta have declared martial law last Sun- day following alleged trouble be tween Iranian air force officers and their Chief. Eager to continue the fight after the cessation of hostilities, threatening to two pilots hopped off bomb Teheran. While ever the city. Soviet planes arrived dropping lent- lets whereupon the Iranian pilots Ared bursts of rhells at the Russians.
Tripoli Harbour Is Again Devastated
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The most noteworthy foreign press fundamental comment is the American-owned considerable amount of enemy shell- freedoms. In the continuance of de-Shanghat Evening Post," which says ing, says a British communique.
that "common grounds for Japanese- mocracy throughout the world.
"We have already achieved much; American understanding are difficult
artillery At Tobruk, enemy it is imperative that we achieve to find unless one party or the other activity was less than usual.
In the Wolchent area in Italian is willing to withdraw from its East Africa, a small party of patriots, infinitely more.
course. Anyway, and avowed
what
a few night guns, "The single-mindedness
supported by Nomura or Kondye wants or is will cacrifice with which we jointly dedicate ourselves to the production ing to do carries no weight at all successfully attacked an enemy posi- of the weapons of freedom will de- unless supported by the Japanese tion, capturing a few prisoners.
Army." termine In no shuil measure the length of the ordeal through which humanity must pass. We cannot hesitate; we cannot equivocate in the grent task before us,
Precedence
"The defence of America's free- dom must take precedence over every private aim and
private every
interest. We are engaged on a grim
Big Soviet Tanks In Action
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and perilous task. Forces of insane defend Leningrad by shortening their violence have been let loose by Hitler line of communications. upon this earth. We must do our full part in conquering them for these forces may be unleashed on this nation as we go about our business of protecting the proper interests of
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Political Consideration. Reports that withdawal has been ordered for political rather an military reasons should be received with reserve because of their conflict. ing nature. The Germans themselves
cur count of defeating Hiller may admit that ceaseless rain is he long and arduous. There are a ing operations in the main p
few appeasers and sympathisers who battle-zone south of Lake Ilmen and say it cannot be done. They ask me it seems evident that the weather is to negotiate with Hitler-to pray for becoming an increasingly important the crumbs from his victorious table. defensive factor. They do in fact ask me to become a modern Benedict Arnold and betray all I hold deary devotion to our freedom, to our churches, to
country.
Course Rejected
. our
Twelve Killed In
Plane Crash
MARSELLIES, Sept. 1 (UP) Twelve persons were killed. In "the crash of a French commercial plano on the Marseilles-Toulouse-Vichy line to-day-man d
"This course I have rejected. 1 reject it again. Instead I know speak for the conscience and deler mination of the American people when I say we will do everything In our power to crush Hitler and his and great privilege of labouring to bulld a democratic world on en- Nazi fortest workers. American during foundations. May it be said
"American farmers, American businessmen and on soffie future day by some future: American churchmen all of us to President of the United States that gether have the great responsibility we did our work faithfully and well...
Evening Institute
Results of Book-Keeping Examination
Results of the Book-Keeping Examina- lons held by the Hongkong Evening Instituto in June last are as follow:
First Year Passed-Leung Ka-kuen, Ma Chiu-juk, Ng Chiur Chiu-tel, Wong Jun-ying, Wing-chi, K. C. Chau, Lau For-lam, Yu Kwok-Jim, Hui Fung-thun, ilo Ki-tal, Xue Yol-sing, A. B. Carvalho, Chau Yu
Li King-ytu, Leung wah, Yu Yu-hi Chung-kan, Wong Lal-sang, Ice Ping- cheong, Tam Tak-laung. Poon Chan-wing. Lock Kincheung. Cheung Kwok-shuí. Kwok-ying Chan Fok Yer-che. Chan Wal-hing, Lau Bhing-cham. Ho Kim-wah, Benedict J. Young, David Sp. Chu Wa yuen, Ko Se-kan, Blu King-lim Leonard Smith,. L. Kitchett, Lau On, Wong Po-chu, II, C. Mann, Trui Bre-yuen, Fan Chun-Lam
Falled Tong, Shlu-lang. Wan Tin- Chun, W. D, Orchard, Ehl. Kwen-alium, Formitted to enter Stage 2 in October. ipil, and iu sit Burge 1 Examination again in June, 1942.
Second Year Passed Hu Man-cham, Leo Ping-kal, To Yu-ka, Bo Sze-shing, Arthur Garcia, Ping But-kwan,, Walter G. Hicks, Ho Poon-kati.
Seven Falled, including Yuen So-kwong, J. Velasco, Fell W. 1. Poon, F. Jorgo October, 1941. who are permitted to enter Blago 3 in Third Year
Passed jeanor Kwok, Ts'o Yu-kam, Tang Pak-fan. Joao Victorino Pereira, Fracels Chancellor, Lam Yun-chinop
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