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JAPAN TRAVELLING WRONG ROAD
Washington, To-day.
IF JAPAN DESIRES better relations with the United States she is travelling the wrong road by the ruthless bombings of Chungking, it was made clear at the State Department yesterday. At the daily press conference, Secretary of State Cordell Hull spoke with emphasis and feeling when reiterating his previous stand of strong condemnation and opposition to the bombing of civilians from the air.
which their
He followed this by descriptions of the raids on Chungking in strong emphasis was laid on indiscriminate and ruthless nature.
tools
Mr. Cordell Hull said he preferred. to say no more at present when ask- ed if an embargo on machine and scrap metal was likely to be im-'
the underline
American posed to abhorrence.
He contented himself with the statement that the embargo provi- sion in the May Bill did not conflict with the policy of reciprocal tradë treaties because the embargo provi- sion was for the protection of strato- gic defence supplies.
He thus leaves the path clear for possible action when the Bill becomes law.
No “Deal”.
foreign Meanwhile the writer on affairs of the Scripps-Howard news- papers yesterday strongly argued against any United States "deal" with Japan, declaring that if it suited her she would pay no more heed to her pledge than she paid to her treaty obligations when she took Manchukuo
and fortified the mandated islands.
Such a deal, the writer said, would be as fatal to the United States as it was to the Allies, for it would be a tip-off that a third great Democracy
"on the run."--Reuter.
was
HISTORY REPEATS
London, To-day. Already many features of British life have been forced into temporary abeyance by war demands and one particularly associated with the quiet. English countryside will shortly dis- appear.
Church bells, are to be reserved for warning of the approach of para- chutists or other air-borne troops.
Several times in British history the ringing of the church bell has been a warning of enemy approach, but age or later the peals Have re- rned to their proper purpose ummons to worship and not to arms.
British Wireless.
CONSCRIPTION IN RHODESIA
London, To-day.
a
Reuter learns that the formation of regiments of native soldiers for ser- vice in Africa is among a number of new measures decided by the Gov- ernment of Southern Rhodesia.
Another measure is the conscription of all male Europeans between the ages of 18 and 55. Other measures Include the mobilisation of the coun- try's woman power-Reuter.
REPATRIATION OF BRITONS
London, To-day.
Under-Secretary said in the Com- mple facilities – the % return
WHEN U-BOAT
COMMANDER MEETS GREEK
LONDON, TO-DAY. AUTHORITATIVE CIRCLES IN THE ROME LONDON REGARD RADIO EXPLANATION THAT THE U-BOAT COMMANDER WHO HELD U.S. STEAMER, WASH- UP THE INGTON, THOUGHT THE ENSIGN SHE WAS CARRYING WAS "THE GREEK FLAG" AS CURIOUS, BUT QUITE CONSISTENT WITH THE FASCIST-NAZI CONCEPTION OF
THEIR DUTIES TOWARDS NEU-
TRALS.
The sinking of Greek ships and the murdering of Greek sailors cari, at present, have no serious repercus- sions, whereas the reverse might be the case where U.S.A. is concerned.
that a
Recent experience shows country is only to be treated as a neutral as long as neutrality suits Axis policy.
The stories being given by German news agencies yesterday of anony- mous letter in the "New York Daily
that the. Mirror" warning America Washington is to be torpedoed on the way back from Europe "by a British submarine flying the Nazi flag" is re- garded as being unworthy of even the German propaganda machine. British Wireless.
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SPAIN'S
POLICY
Madrid, To-day. Spain's decision to adopt a policy of non-belligerency was published in all the news- papers yesterday in an offi- cial Note, presumably on in- structions from higher quar- ters.
The note says to-day's official bul- letin will contain the following decree signed by General Franco:
"With the extension of the war to the Mediterranean by Italy's entry into the war with France and Eng- land, the Government has decided on the non-belligerency of Spain in the conflict-Reuter.
Refuge For Italian Ships
Madrid, To-day.
A number of Italian merchantmen continue to take refuge in Spanish ports.
The official Spanish news agency reports that a French flyingboat has arrived at Valencia, where the au- thorities are questioning the crew Reuter.
where his
300 ITALIANS UNDER ARREST IN PORT SAID Port Said, To-day.
urther 100 Italians have been. In Port said, bringing the
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