1940-03-28 — Page 2

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THE CHINA MAIE, MARCH 28, 1940/

LORD SAMUEL ON

NEAR EAST HOSTILITY TO NAZIS

London, To-day.

LORD SAMUEL, BROADCASTING on the impressions of his recent tour to Cyprus, Palestine and Egypt, said the countries he had visited were more at peace in wartime than they had been in peacetime; their local controver- sies had quietened down."

"Throughout that part of the world all parties and all sec-

tions in all countries are of one mind about the war.

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"Turkey and Greece, Egypt and ALLIES WIN

Palestine, Cyprus and Syrin, and fur- ther away, Iraq and the Hedjaz, are a solid block of territory in which rulers and ruled everywhere take the same view on the, dominant question

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WASHINGTON, TO-DAY. THE "WASHINGTON FOST," IN ANALYSIS PREPARED. FOR THE FOREIGN POLICY ASSOCIA- TION, SAYS: "BRITAIN AND FRANCE HAVER WON THE FIRST ROUND FOR CONTROL OF THE OPPOSI- EAST WITHOUT

"Every section therefore is anxious NEAR not to do anything that would hinderTION BY the war effort of Britain and France." | POWERS.

Reuter.

NAVY'S NEW BLOW AT

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"The Allies now hold strategic points, the principal lines of communi- cation and the economic resources of the Near East to the disadvantage of Germany, Russia and Italy."

Referring to the steadily increasing Allled military forces in the Near East and discussing Rumania, the

HERR HITLER analysis states: "Britain has left no

NEW YORK, TO-DAY. THE

"NEW YORK BUN” DE CLARES THE SINKINGS OF GER! MAN ORE VESSELS BY THE ROYAL NAVY ARE OF GREAT SIGNI; FIGANCE.

These exploits "represent the open- ing guns in a campaign to cut off the Reich's supplies of the one "product vitally necessary for prosecution of the war

if the British succeed

in closing this route their action may have catastrophic consequences for Hitler's embattled Reichs

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"The difficulties of transporting' ore if British submarines succeed in sneaking into the Baltic and operat- ing there may become insuperable.”---- Reuter::

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RIO DE JANEIRO, TO-DAY. THE","JORNAL DO BRAZIL," EXAMINING THE POSSIBILITY OF A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE BRI- TISH CABINET," SAYS THE INCLU- |SION - OF" LABOUR LEADERS WOULD CREATE GREATER EFFI- CIENCY AND SOLIDARITY.

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The "Jornal do Commercio" appre- ciates the remodelled French Cabinet as a source of greater strength.

The "O Jormal" suggests a possible connection between the United States decision to sell 600 Army planes to the Allies and the failure of the Welles mission to Europe.

Reuter

doubt of her intention to take dras- tic measures if oil continues to be

Reuter. supplied to Germany."

S. AFRICA'S PART IN WAR

London, To-day. Recruiting in South Africa after six months of war has not slackened.

The Botha Regiment, named after the Union's first Prime Minister, which draws men from Northern Transvaal country districts, has brought two battalions up to war strength since September and a third is being form-

ed.~

Another regiment which has had to start a third battalion is the Imperial Light Horse, one of the most popular Johannesburg regiments.

The 8,000 South Africans annually serving with His Majesty's forces are divided fairly equally between the Navy, Army and Air Force. Many of those with the Navy are in armed merchant cruisers. British Wire-- less.

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At to-morrow's luncheon of Chinese American Institute of Cul- tural Relations "Trans-Pacific,” a film of the Clipper flight from San Fran- cisco to Hong Kong via Honolulu, Midway, Guam and Manila, is to be shown. The film is more comprehen- in sive than an earlier one and is colour and sound.”

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