1940-03-27 — Page 6

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 27, 1940

M. Reynaud's Broadcast To The French Nation

CIVILIANS

PROMISES MATURE

TO MOBILISE DECISIONS AND

PROMPT ACTIONS

IN WARTIME

Bofla; To-day.

A new bill for sivil mobilisa- tion, Including measures ta.or. ganise the national economy in time of war, was introduced in the Bulgarian National Assembly yesterday by the Minister of Wer.

The bill provides for comput- sory

loans, severa

meaeuros against espionage and foreign propaganda and the death pen alty for speculators in foodstuffs and other products.-Reuter.

NO RADIO LICENCE

SYLT HERO

London, To-day.

Squadron-Leader Turner, one of two officers awarded the D.F.C. for gal- lantry during the Sylt operations, was born at Roseau, Dominică,

Turner A "Gazette" notice states

and displayed great determination ability in attacking enemy hangars in

PARIS, TO-DAY.

FRANCE'S WAR AIMS REMAINED UNCHANGED

DEFEAT OF THE ENEMY, DECLARED THE PREMIER, M. PAUL REYNAUD, IN A BROAD- CAST TO THE NATION LAST NIGHT.

M. Reynaud promised that the decisions of the new Government would be mature and their actions prompt..

Pleading guilty to possession of a spite of heavy small arm and heavy Regarding the Inner Cabinet of nine, M. Reynaud

his radio-set without a licence, Mr. A. F. da artillery fire which surrounded Luz, of Granville Road, was fined $30 aircraft and he calmly and accurately by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at Kow-completed the task.-British Wire-

less. loon this morning.

said it was enough for deliberation and not too many for action.

"WHITE HORSE” WHISKY

WE BEG ΤΟ ADVISE OUR PATRONS

THAT OWING TO CONDITIONS · ARISING

OUT OF THE PRESENT WAR, OUR PRINCIPALS

"THE WHITE horse distiILLERS, LTD.” FIND

IT. IMPOSSIBLE TO OBTAIN THE USUAL

NON - REFILLABLE FITMENTS FOR THEIR

BOTTLES, IN FUTURE SCREW - CAP BOTTLES

WILL BE USED EXCLUSIVELY AND SUPPLIES OF

THIS TYPE ARE NOW BEING SOLD.

JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD.

Referring to the formation of the said new Government, M. Reynaud he was actuated by one idea-what Ministerial formation would give to the Government the most strength for action...

"If, in the midst of, war, France offered the spectacle of a cascade of governments, than enemy pro- paganda would pounce on the fal- lure of our Democracy and the Im- potence of our regime, but the real of risk is of favouring execution the enemy's plans.

"He gambles on our internal break- up which would enable him to under- action at minimum take military cost,"

HITLER'S LATEST GAME

to

M. Reynaud continued: "At the moment I am speaking, everything has been set at work by Hitler attack the economic independence of the Balkan States.

"By every means the Reich is straining to establish Its hegemony over a great part of Europe. "The Government's duty is clear- to make war in all fields. Every- where men are needed to fight, work in the factories and work in the fields....

"Whoever keeps to the peace- -time-rhythm-of work is commit- ting an offence against the coun- try. The normal is not enough. "Those who might attempt thwart this great national effort will be crushed. This war will be hard; we will have to fight hard, work hard and suffer hard. We shall win this hard war."—Reuter.

SUNSPOT'S TRICKS WITH THE THAMES

London, To-day. The sun-spots and electri- cal disturbances, which creat- ed temporary havoc among radio waves, have resulted in the Aurora Borealis" and the Aurora Australis being seen în regións, which seldom, if fever, see them.1SOM VARĒJT

Italy and Bulgaria can both see the Northe Lights, while

age Free State can see the red glow the #rare, says

has

Many

Path

tide

and had to be rescued

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