THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 6, 1940
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Rose Hobart is the pawn in this scene between lan Hunter and Basil Rathbone In Universal's "Tower of London" at the King's Theatre: The 15th, century drama is set in England during the reigns of Edward IV and Richard 111,
USUAL NAZI TECHNIQUE
London, To-day.
The Nazis seem to have realised at long last that all their excuses and blustering about their policy of at- tacking unarmed merchantships is now regarded as nothing but sheer murder.
Yesterday, therefore, in accordance with the usual Nazi technique of ac- cusing the other side of one's own faults, the Germans accused the R.A.F. of having attacked an unarm- ed German merchant ship with bom- bers.
The allegation is denied by the Air Ministry.-Reuter.
THIS MAN MANNERHEIM
(Continued from Page 10) not of his own rank and class; and that he was at the bottom of most Finnish intrigues the purpose of which was to nip in the bud attempts at a better Russo-Finnish understanding.
Whether that is so or not, it is certainly true that Mannerheim dis- trusted Russian approaches and had convinced himself that one day his country would again be called upon to defend its liberties against a Red in- vasion.
ARBITRATION OFFER
Washington, To-day. The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Huit, announced yester. day the United States had pro- posed to Mexico. that the two- year old dispute regarding the Mexican expropriation of Ameri- can oil companies should be sub- mitted to arbitration.-Reuter.
KING HOLDS COUNCIL
London, To-day.
His Majesty the King held a Privy Council in Buckingham Palace yester- day morning, at which Sir Kingsley Wood and Sir Samuel Hoare took the oaths as Lord Privy Seal and Secretary of State for Air.
Lord Woolton, the new Minister of Food, was sworn in as a member of the Privy Council.
The King also received Mr. Morri- son, the new Postmaster-General, and That is why he planned the Man-Lord Chatfield, who has relinquished nerheim Line, worked out a complete his post as Minister for the Co-ordina- and detailed defensive strategy and tion of Defence.-Reuter. trained to this end many thousands of specialists in ski-running, in shooting
on skis, in forest lore, in camouflage, CONFERENCE HELD IN in night-marching and in individual initiative.
BRUSSELS
Brussels, To-day.
re-
He was always a great admirer of Lawrence of Arabia; and I believe
A diplomatic conference was held much of his strategy and many of his
in Brussels yesterday, at which tactical devices have béen deived from the Lawrence model. His fore- ports were received from the Belgian ́sight has been marvellously vindicated Ambassadors in London, Paris, Rome,
Berlin and The Hague. by recent events. His generalship, subtle as it is bold, conversative of life and of nervous energy, and yet taking at the right moment all neces- sary risks, provides an example of the art of elastic defence, modified to suit all conditions of fighting, which has won the admiration of the world.
The Belgian Premier was, present and M. Spaak, Foreign Minister, pre-
sided. Reuter.
HOW I SAW GRAND NATIONAL BY C.O.
London, To-day.
It concerned a certain Commanding
His spirit is invincible. When he told the Finnish forces to fight unto the death, they gave him unquestion-
The best story about the Aintree race ing obedience. If he has now told them that the time has come to cut was broadcast by the BBC last night. losses and settle with the enemy, they will bow to his military and political
He accordingly arranged a route. judgment; · knowing that the great
When Finnish aristocrat is the last man march to the Aintree course.
the men got there, they were dismiss among them to agree to any com-- promise if he believes compromise ed until after the race!-Reuter. can be avoided..
EMCO FOR - SHORT
London, To-day,
Officer who wanted to see the race.
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R.A.A.F. FLIGHT
Sydney, To-day: The new British, Balkan. trading An American-built bomber. sup- company, the English Commercial Cor-plied to the Royal Australian Air poration, mentioned by Sir John SiForce has just made a record- one mon in Cominons on Wednesday, will day fight for Australia. It flew over be called. Vemco" for convenience: 2,000 miles from Sydney to Perth
Reuter
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