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THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 8, 1988

MR. GREENWOOD'S REPLY TO HERR HITLER Opposed To Dictatorship, Not Reich Or Italy

Contradictions Of The Weimar Speech

London, To-day.

In a statement in reply to Hitler's Weimar speech, Mr. Arthur Greenwood, Deputy Labour leader in the House of Commons, yesterday assured the Fuehrer that he had never said or even sug- gested that he would like to see Italy and Ger- many destroyed.

MR. PIROW IN DR. DE KANYA'S LONG DISCUSSION RESIGNATION

London, To-day.

The South African Defence Min- ister, Mr. Q. Pirow, was received by the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville) | Chamberlain,, yesterday afternoon

cording to informed circles, dealt

tem.

EXPECTED

Budapest, To-day.

for a long conference which, ac- with the inclusion of South Africa Foreign Minister, Dr. de Kanya, Political circles believe that the

in the British national defence sys- desires to resign his post and retire from political life on account of his Mr. Pirow was the guest of honour at a luncheon tendered by advanced age and now that the the British Government in the May-Hungarian claims on Czecho- fair Hotel yesterday, the British Slovakia have received satisfaction. Minister for Co-ordination of De-

Mr. Greenwood declared that Hitler had a profound fence, Sir Thomas Inskip acting as

contempt for democracy.

He had destroyed two democra- tic nations in recent months, and] had used his power to aid in des- truction of a third in Spain by threats of force or by the actual use of force.

His Weimar speech breathed his detestation of democratic institu-

tions and traditions.

MORAL DISARMAMENT

Mr. Greenwood

said he would

like to see the end of dictatorship, as it seemed to him that only thus

host. Trans-Ocean.

GERMANY DISCOVERS

NEW ANGLE OF APPROACH IN FAR EAST POLITICS

Berlin, To-day.

could we obtain the "moral disar- The anniversary of the day on which Italy joined

mament” which Hitler asked but which was foreign to the basic principles of dissatisfied dictator- ships.

"WAR-MONGERING"

Replying to the charge of “war- mongering" levelled against him by Hitler, Mr. Greenwood said he did not believe the totalitarian states could be destroyed by the use of external force.

They could be dissolved only by the will of the peoples concerned.

The British people passionately desired peace but it could not willingly submit to continued coercion on matters which vitally affect its interests. Reuter.

HEAVY WEEK OF ENGAGEMENTS FOR THE KING

LONDON, TO-DAY,

the Japanese German anti-Comintern Pact is the subject of editorial comment here. The "Boersen Zeitung" says: "The great powers co- operating in this triangle have inflicted a seri- ous defeat in the past year on the expansive tendencies of Bolshevism.

KING'S SPEECH

London, To-day.

Among his possible successors, the names of the former Premier, Dr. Daranyi, of the Director in the Foreign Ministr; Count Csaky, and of the Minister in Bucharest, M. de Bardossy, are mentioned.

It is pointed out in political cir- cles that reshuffling of the Cabinet will in any case be necessary see- ing that the "Upper Hungarian” Party, consisting of 22 deputies, will enter the Hungarian Parlia- ment in consequence of the incor- poration of the former Czecho- Slovak territory in the Hungarian state this territory will hence- forth be known as Upper Hungary

and that the leader of that party, Jerosz, will join the Cabinet

as the Minister for the recovered province.

No official confirmation of Dr. de Kanya's alleged intention to resign 80 far forthcoming. Trans-

Ocean.

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LORD STANHOPE AT PALACE

London, To-day.

infest the whole of Asia with the "In the Far East its hopes to aid of 450,000,000 Chinese, have hard blows of the Japanese army. been greatly shaken under the

After the Cabinet meeting yes-]. "Bolshevism was thrown out of terday afternoon the Prime Minis- Lord Stanhope, recently appoint- Central Europe when political course collapsed, but the informed them of the contents of was received in audience by the the Benester received junior Ministers and ed First Lord of the Admiralty,

anti-Comintern fighters must con- the King's Speech-British Wire-King yesterday afternoon. British tinue to sleep in military kit.”

GERMANY'S ANSWER

The "Diplomatische Korrespon- denz," replying to the charge made abroad that Germany and Italy. “are betraying" the interests of Euro- pean nations in the Far East, de- clares that nations which desired discriminating measures against the Reich in the Far East are not en- titled to raise this accusation.- Reuter.

THE KING AND QUEEN RE PIROW AT LUNCH

TURNED TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE YESTERDAY MORN- ING AFTER A WEEK-END SPENT AT WINDSOR CASTLE. During the week Their Majesties have a number of public engage- ments.

To-day the King will attend the State Opening of Parliament, while on Wednesday, the King and Queen

London, To-day. ·

at

luncheon Mr. Oswald Pirow, Minis-

The government entertained

ter of Defence for the Union of South Africa.

Sir Thomas Inskip, Minister for Co-ordination of Defence, presid ed.-British Wireless.

will be present at the Command R.A.F. RECRUITING

Performance at the Coliseum.

London, To-day, On Friday, His Majesty will at-

Recruits for the nineteenth week tend the Armistice Day Service at of the new Royal Air Force, re- the Congtaph, and in the evening cruiting campaign for 81,000) pilots, the King will be present at the observers, airmen and boye, num- British Legion's Festival of Rebered 845 during the past week, membrance at the Albert Hall. making a total of 11,670 since the Reuter.

campaign began. British Wireles

less.

Wireless.

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers demonstrate the Brth stop in the new dance, “The Yam," which you will see in the film : "Care- free" in Hong Kong shortly. Above is the Yam Roll Fall forward anto right foot. ~Tap left too back" "Step "'on'<left; "slide" right foot to, right and close left to right.