THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 20, 1939.
The British and French air forces, working in close co-operation, are carrying out magnificent work. In this photograph the fuselage of a big German plane is seen being towed through the streets of a French town, a trophy which will afford much valuable Information to the Al- lics. (Copyright, Fox).
JUSTICE AS BASIS FOR PEACE
Sir Edward Grigg, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Informa- tion, outlined in a speech at Altrin- cham, Cheshire, recently the princi- ples on which peace would be based after the destruction of the "Satanic spirit in Germany."
No territorial
for ourselves;
They were:
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No dictated peace, but a peace of agreement in which all peoples, Including the German people, will play their part;
A striving for the economic welfare fo Europe as a whole, not merely the victorious nations,
Sir
"Do not object to boredom." Edward urged, "when every week of it means that we are stronger by comparison with our enemy and bet- ter prepared.
́"Delayed -action on our side does not mean that we have lost one fot of our determination to put an end. to the terror which has been shadowing Europe for the last thres or four years.
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The Ministry of information had the vital function of keeping ever present to the world the justice and moral values of our cause. It had a great responsibility, and he hoped the public would come to regard it as part of our fighting front.
POSTMAN ACCUSED
Accused of stealing 23 letters be- tween August 3 and December 14, Li King-fal, 21, postman, appeared before Mr. A. A. Macfadyen this morning.
Ball of $500 was allowed.
In connection with the case, Wong Sang, 40, and Li Kam-lam, 23, were obtain charged with attempting to $139 from Tse Yun-sau, 31, married woman, by a forged letter purport- ing to come from a màn in Boston.
Det.-Sgt. A. Shaw applied for one week's formal remand.
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Mr. M. A. da Silva pleaded guilty on behalf of the two defen- dants.
DEATH OF MRS, A. W. BURKILL
London, To-day. death took place on Monday- of
kill, wife of the well- known Shanghai talpan. Reuter..
A 6-year-old girl, Kwok Shiu-toa. was admitted to the Tung Wah Eastern Hospital yesterday after falling from the verandah of the second floor at No. 7, Second Lane, Tai Hang. She is in a serious condition.
SUN FO'S TALKS
IN LONDON
Chungking, To-day. Interesting details of interviews which Mr. Sun Fo had with Mr. Wirf- ston Churchill and Mr. Lloyd George in London during his recent visit, are revealed in an article published by the "Central Daily News," the official or- gan of the Chinese Government.
Mr. Sun Fo is said to have declared that when he was in London he listened to one of Mr. Churchill's broadcasts and was struck by the identity of his views to statements made by Chiang Kai-shek.
He called next Churchill and told sions.
day to see Mr. him his impres-
Mr. Churchill, in reply, said that the purpose of Britain's war with Ger- many was 'similar to China's war against Japan, both being for resis- tance against aggression.
Mr. Sun Fo said that both Mr. Chur- chill and Mr. Lloyd George criticised the British Government's policy during recent years, saying that the present European situation was the result of appeasement.-Reuter.
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