THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 30, 1940
ECONOMIC LOSSES OF FINLAND
(8PECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")
Labury, Supreme Court
[NEW OATH
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IN S. AFRICA QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRO
CAPETOWN, TO-DAY
AN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE
SAYS ALL. SERVING MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN PERMAN-
SON
AND THE ACTIVE CITIZEN WILL BE INVITED TO
Helsinki, To-day. Official statistics re-ENT FORCE, THE COAST GARRI- leased here outline the FORCE, economic losses of Fin-COMPLETE A NEW ATTESTATION land following the ces-IN AFRICA, WHETHER INSIDE OR sion of part of her terri-AFRICA, FOR THE tory to Soviet Russia.
One-tenth of the country's arable Lands amounting to 500,000 acres has passed into Russian hands, while in the industrial field 400 establishments, also representing one-tenth of Finnish industry, were ceded.
These factories employed 20,000 people and "their products are valued at two billion Finnish marks a year.
The loss of the copper mines at Pitkaranta is compensated by the ex- ploitation of newly discovered mines.
60,000 NEW HOUSES
FORM UNDERTAKING TO. SERVE
OUTSIDE THE UNION OF SOUTH DURATION OF
THE WAR.
All officers will be invited to take a new form of oath embodying the same undertaking.
No man henceforth will be allowed to join the Union defence forces either in a wholetime capacity or on normal part-time and citizen force basis un- less he is prepared to give such an undertaking.
The decision is in accordance with the policy announced by the Premier, General Smuts, that no South African in présent circum- stances can be commandeered for Bervice in the north. ·
The Defence Department expects The task of reconstruction will pro- that now the position regarding ser- 'vide for the existence of 420,000 in-vice outside South Africa has been Itabitants evacuated from. the ceded made clear, there will be no lack of areas and the building of 80,000 new volunteers for houses in the country and 30,000 in forces.
the Union defence towns.
Finnish economists assert the coun- try's economic system will not impaired. Havas.
TOO OLD TO HELP IN THE WAR
be
Evidence that he seemed upset because he was too old to "do any thing this time" in the war was given at a Hammersmith inquest on Cindr. Cecil James Reid Livingstone- Learmouth, R.N., retired. He was
72..
Reuter.
CHAMPION CYCLIST'S DEATH MYSTERY
The German Cycling Federation has sent the following statement to Italy relating to the recent death of the well-known German champion cyclist Richter:
"Our friends are aware that Richter is no more among the living, and in the interest of the branch of sport to which he belonged, it is considered necessary to explain the circumstan- ces of his death.
"Richter, whose qualifications as a cyclist require no praise, committed a crime on his last visit to Switzer- land for professional reasons. He exported marks from Germany to that country on behalf of a Jew from Cologne:
Cmdr. Livingstone-Learmouth was found dead, with a bullet wound, in the bedroom of his flat in Pont- street, Chelsea, S. W. He was clasping a pistol in his right hand A verdict that he shot himself while the balance "By acting in this manner he of his mind was disturbed was replaced himself outside the pale of the corded.
German people, and, naturally, of Capt. Robert Livingstone-Lear- German sport as well. As a result mouth, of Temple Combe, Somerset, his death was provoked (Sic.) - said that the Commander, his uncle, had no worries, except that he could not take an active part in the war.
It was not explained whether Richter committed suicide or was executed.
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