THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 19, 1940
SECRET DEBATE ON BURMA ROAD
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House of Lords Dubious SALMON .70 16. Agreement Rouses No Enthusiasm
LORD-HALIFAX, THE Foreign Secretary, made a statement on the Burma road agree- ment in the House of Lords yesterday after noon similar to that of Mr. Churchill in the Commons.
Lord Addison (Labour), described the agree- He ment as "a most unfortunate arrangement." added: "We hope it may not have had the effect in China and elsewhere one fears.it may have."
Viscount Samuel said if the hope of peace dur- ing the next few months between China and Japan was not realised, then it might be that the arrange- ment would have to continue indefinitely.
BOMBS AMONG THE BARGES
Tn Air Ministry com- munique last night stated
Lord Marley wanted to know whether the British Ambassadors in Moscow and Washington were consulted as to the effect of this decision on relations between Britain and the Soviet Union and Britain and the United States, respectively.
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Apricots
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Smedley's Loganberries
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.96
.55"Merrie England"
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· Golden Crust Flour
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2 Greengage Plums
22
Sliced Peaches
22
awarded the Medal of Sliced Grape Fruit the Order of the Brit-" ish Empire (civil divi- sion), for meritorious service, to Mrs. Nor- man Cardwell, wha with great pluck and presence of mind dis- armed and took into custody an airman who had landed by parachute from a German aircraft damaged during · an attack in north-east England on July 8.- Reuter.
Lord Halifax, replying, said they took steps to see that their Ambassadors and representa- tives were informed and while| 00000i he was not 'prepared to specify the degree of the exchange of} views he thought siderations mentioned were not| overlooked.
the FRENCH SHIPS
con-
Government had not been un-i mindful of the obligations accept- that on Wednesday after-ed by this country and to the noon R.A.F. bombers made Nine-Power Treaty this country was a party. He agreed to a further attacks on barge suggestion that debate might be held concentrations in Holland matter
secret.-Reuter.. and Belgium.
An aircraft of the Coastal Com- mand was lost on reconnaissance) in the Channel. Other aircraft which went in search of the miss- ing machine encountered enemy bomber and shot it down.
an
At night Bomber Command aircraftt attacked the aerodrome at Mervelle and also that at Hertogenbosch, in south Hol-
land,
on
the later in
DEATH FOR
AIDING A GERMAN
An oil installation plant at THE HOME SECRETARY AN-
TO FLY RED
ENSIGN
The Ministry of Ship- ping announced in Lon- don last evening that French merchant ships in United Kingdom ports are being requisitioned by
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Gelsenkirchen, in the Ruhr, was NOUNCED IN THE COMMONS pensation will be paid for their also bombed, while Coastal Com-YESTERDAY IT
WOULD
BE use and the ships will be return- mand aircraft carried out a raid AN OFFENCE AGAINST THE ed to France. on an oil depot at Ghent. Hits TREACHERY ACT (1940) FOR were made on tanks and fires A RESIDENT OF BRITAIN TO started at both objectives.
Bad Weather
ASSIST A GERMAN INVADING THE COUNTRY BY AIR OR BY SEA, AND WOULD THEREFORE. Bad weather in the target areas BE PUNISHABLE BY DEATH. curtailed our night bombing oper- - REUTER. ations and several aircraft re- turned with their bombs, having failed to locate their objectives. All our aircraft returned safely.
Yesterday morning an enemy bomber was shot down off the South Coast, while one of our fightters is missing-Reuter,
PREMIER'S PLEDGE
The ships will call under the British flag but will also fly the French flag "in taken of the determination of free French- men to participate in the com- mon struggle to liberate France and Europe." Many French officers and sea- British men have accepted the Government's offer to remain in employment in these ships under the British flag. Terms of em- ployment are
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British officers, and seamen,
Asked in the Commons whe-Reuter. ther we would give, the pledge SMOKING CONCERT of the Government that alien re- fugees from Hitler now interned
to
There will be a Smoking Con-in this country would in no clr- cert for Members of the Kow-cumstances be handed back loon Bowling Green Club and Hitler, as in France, the Prime their friends at 9 p.m. to-morrow Minister said: "Yes. It is in- evening. The whole of the pro-conceivable to me that the Gov- ceeds will be given to the ernment, either now or at any S.C.M.P. war fund.
future date, would hand over to their oppressors persons who sought in this country refuge
PRECAUTION AFTER
BABY ARRIVES
a
Doctors warn mothers to watch their diet after the birth of child. The right food is of vital importance to the mother and to the child she is feeding.
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A NAVY MAN AT LARGE
(Special to "China. Mail") Admiral Harry Yarnell, former commander-in-chief of the U.S.] Navy in the Far East, is the great- est attraction on the speaking The ideal food must be easy to platform in America to-day, as- digest and highly nourishing, serts Carroll Alcott, quoting Am- while preventing constipation. For erican sources, in the Shanghai
"China Press" to-day. all these reasoris doctors prescribe **The_Admiral averages three Horlicks. It builds up strength, lectures a week, and earns more promotes restful sleep, does not in a week than he ever made in a month as. Commander-in-chief. tax the weakest digestion and im- He always receives an ovation; proves the mother's milk,
comparable only with the enthu- siasm displayed-for speakers such 3 President Roosevelt or the inte Jennings Bryan."-Hávas.
For many years Horlicks has been given to expectant and} nursing mothers throughout Malaya, with remarkable success. You can get it from your store! to-day.
STRIKE AT KOLAR
near
Twenty thousand employees of the Kolor Goldfields, (11) Bangalore, went out on strike
yesterday, says Reuter.
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