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NAZI THESIS ATTACK ON

Amsterdam; Today CIVILIANS

Nazi attempts to justify German methods of sea war-

London, To-day.

fare are rejected by the The Foreign Secretary, Netherlands Liberal news- Lord Halifax, referring in the paper "Nieuwe Rotterdams- House of Lords to the Scapa che Courant:’

Flow raid, said that from in- The paper declares that on a num-formation at his disposal ber of points neutrals, have formed'

their own opinion, an opinion which there was no deliberate at- differs considerably from the German tack on civilians as such. standpoint.

He added: "I do not disagree with "It is not only according to British the suggestion that has been made as reports that Dutch crews have been to the very legitimate consequences shot at and. Dutch ships sunk, says that may be drawn from that attack the paper. Nearly the whole German by way of action that our own r procedure against Dutch ships

force may take at the. appropriate aroused indignation Holland.

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MOUNT ETNA FUSSING

(SPÉCIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"), Rome, To-day, Mount Etna, the famous 11,000-foot volcano on the island of Sicily, has been making quite a fuss during the

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"Your

Speaking of the war, Lord Halifax, sold: Lordships can rest well assured that we shall not be deflested' from 'our main objective, which in the 'defeat- of Germany, by the fear that any particular action on our part at any time might damage our relations with the Bovlat Unlön,

"I do not think we can define Bri- 'tish policy more concisely at this stage than that."-Reuter.

past few days, and is now showing ITALY COMES

more signs of activity than it has ever shown in the past 40 years.

One loud 10-minute rumble cul- minated in a shower of rubble and sand and rock. Sand fell over a wide: area. Havas.

*** The last serious eruptions of Mount Etna.were in 1923, and 1928.

ROOSEVELT POLICY

New York, To-day. The "New-York-Dally-Mirror” says:

Roosevelt "Certainly President

is sympathetic to the cause of the Allies and antagonistic to the cause of the Dictators.

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COMMENT OF THE "BUND," WHICH SAYS:

con-

"We cannot help believing that Hit- ler's journey must have some nexion with Mr. Welles' last days in Europe."it

con-

The article ends: "The political significance of the meeting will sist in _Mussolini once more reminding Hitler that, Italy's actions are condi- tioned by Italy's interest and nothing else."-Reuter.

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