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THE CHINA MAIL FEBRUARY 26, 1940.
BOYS MUST LEARN FLYING
A decree issued by Dr. Rust, Nezl Minister for Education, makea it obligatory for tuition in flying to be given in all German schools, stated Deutschlandsender radio station.
It is not clear whether such training wii! be confined theory or not.
AIR FIGHT IN HOLLAND
to
The Hague, To-day.
that It is officially announced
lodge a the Government is to
against strong protest to Berlin
two German of the presence planes over Dutch territory yes- terday,
One of the German planes was engaged by a Dutch pursuit plane exchanged, in and shots were
hit which the Dutch plane was ence in the nose and twice in the tall.
the "In view of the fact that
openly German plane not only violated Dutch territory but also had the temerity to open fire on the Dutch machine which acting in lawful execution of its duty, the Dutch Goverment will lodge a strong protest with Ber- lin."--Reuter.
was
TRADE AGREEMENT
COPENHAGEN, TO-DAY.
A
IT IS LEARNED HERE THAT TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND NORWAY WAS INITIALLED IN LONDON ON FEBRUARY 22, AND WILL BE SIGNED IN LONDON THIS WEEK.
Details of the agreement are yet disclosed.
not
It is understood, however, that the primary aim is to facilitate Norway's other shipping communications with countries,
It is probable that both Sweden and Denmark will shortly. conclude simi- lar agreements.-Reuter.
CHEMICAL EXPLODES
IN SHAMSHUIPO
tho
An explosion occurred in rear of a fire-wood dealer's shop Shamshulpo, in Yu Kuk Street, yesterday morning.
Two persons were injured and sent to the Kowloon Hospital.
contained in an Chemicals, earthen jar, caused the explosion.
CANADIAN AIRMEN IN BRITAIN
London, To-day.
The first squadron of the Cana- dian Air Force has arrived in England and landed at a north- by special west port and left train for an R.A.F. station in the South of England.
Capt. Balfour, Under-Secretary of State for Air, welcomed them on behalf of the Air Minister and made a short speech at the quay- side after the men had landed, saying they were the heirs of the grent tradition of their predeces- sors. "We know that this high trust will be safe in your hands." Lord Derby also spoke, wishing the men a happy time. He add- cd "I wish the Boche something I know he will get and that is a held of a time!"-Reuter.
MR. WELLES WON'T TALK
Naples, To-day.
Mr. Sumner Welles, President Roose- velt's personal representative, arrived Italian liner here yesterday in the Rex to begin his European tour,
Mr. Myron Taylor, the President's personal envoy to the Vatican, also on board.
The American
Ambassador
Count Ciano's private secretary
was
and
were
down to meet Mr. Welles; he would make no comment to the press.-Reu- ter.
GERMANS CLAIM AIR
SUCCESSES
London, To-day.
A Berlin, communique yesterday re- Western ported air activity over the Front and the Helligoland Bight,
British and one claiming that one
down. French 'plane had been shot While it is not yet known whether or not a French 'plane was shot down, it can be stated quite definitely that no British 'planes were shot down. Reuter.
MACHINE-GUNNING OF NEUTRAL SHIPS (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") Ostend, To-day. Belgians report machinegunning of neutral ships in the North Sea.
Reports from Zeebrugge state that two trawlers have disappeared and are believed to have been sunk. Havas.
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