1940-03-25 — Page 20

TURKISH LEADER URGES ALLIED INTERVENTION

(SPECIAL TO “ CHINA MAIL ")

Ankara, To-day.

NATURAL

Sir

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 25, 1940

as near to Nature as is desirable-are

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Something: to offset the harmful giare la necessary but you don't have to have the whole landscape darkened likă a rainy day to do that.

Wear Grookes and know what real eye-comfort means..

Lazamus

IOPTICIAN

DESPITE THE GERMAN DENIAL the impression STOP PRESS TEL. 20022 or 33993

still prevails here that the Reich has actually made demands on Rumania tantamount to an

ultimatum.

VITAMIN SHORTAGE DANGER

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") Berne, To-day.

The Deputy, Rifki Atay, writing in "Ulus" states the influential. paper that the German demands may not be an ultimatum but they recall Field statement made Marshal Goering's before the war:

"Those who refuse to give our Army what it needs will see our army come and get It,"

Rifki Atay adds that German ship- ping has been swept off the seas by the Reich the Allied blockade and

is turning towards the smaller States and trying to force them to deliver

It is learned that the Ger- man Public Health Ministry to her the goods she needs.

The article concludes: One can live

is distributing synthetic in Europe only if one is far from public Germany and if the German threat vitamins to all

is counteracted by direct active in- schools.

tervention by the Allies.-Havas.

The main vitamin distributed is Vi- the body tamin C which. "protects against scurvy caused by lack of cer- tain foods, especially fruit.

was

The distribution of vitamins decided upon when it was found ne- cessary to include some chemicals in certain foodstuffs.

Symptoms of scurvy were among prisoners in a German had been given tentiary who cooked by fat extracted from

Havas.

ITALO-JAPANESE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS (SPECIAL TO “CHINA' MAIL")

Rome, To-day.

Signor Angelone, the Italian com- mercial attache to Tokyo, is expected found here to participate in important eco- peni-nomic conversations which are to be mission of food held here with a special coal.-Japanese and Manchukuoan economic

experts.

Havas.

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210 ICE HOUSE STRET

Warrant Officer A. D. Hum- phreys, whilst driving car No. 1514 in Main Street, Shaukiwan, yesterday, accidentally knocked down a 6-year-old Chinese boy. The lad, suffering from head and leg injuries, was admitted to the Queen Mary Hospital. His con- dition is hot serious.

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Rome, To-day. The Pope's homily at High Mass yesterday was full of obvious of strictures upon the methods Hitler and Hitlerism.

"The violation of international law and treaties and the spirit of conquest can only be condemned without reservation."

Or

"Harmony between peoples has been

Treaties sadly broken, solemnly signed are modified violated unilaterally. Open towns and villages are terrorised and set on fire and devastated by bomb- ings. Defenceless citizens and in- the nocent children, the ill and aged, are all deprived of their homes or killed."—Havas.

A Canadian subject, Joseph Renee Alexander Turcotte, 33, de- scribed as a religious student, was accused, before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- Fadyen at the Kowloon Magis- tracy this morning, with inde- cent assault on Allaster · Charles Frederick Andrew, 39, described as a syrup-maker, on Friday.

The incident is alleged to have taken place at the Trocadero Hotel in Peking Road, Kowloon...

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Accused pleaded not guilty and the case was adjourned for week on the application of spector Cunningham.

In-

Chungking, To-day. About 500 casualties were sustain- ed by the Japanese on Friday when two Japanese troop trains collided at Hsuchow, the junction on the Lung- hai and Tientsin-Pukow Railways.-- Central News.

The prefix "Special" to telegrams, is used by the "Sunday Herald" and "China Mail” to indicate news which is strictly copyright under the provlelóné of the Telecommunica. tions Ordinance, 1936, and may not be re-

circumstances, printed under any wholly or in part, without prior. arrange- ment.

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