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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 5, 1940.

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The dual-purpose guns of the Royal Navy ready for action in a destroyer escorting a con- voy safely through the Channel,

JAPAN'S HAND SEEN BEHIND THAI FIGHTING

THE OUTBREAK of fighting between Indo-China and Thailand-shows that Japan is determined to proceed with her southward expansion programme, declares the Chinese official "Central Daily News” in Chungking.

"It is particularly noteworthy that Thai- land is resorting to armed force after the sus- pension of negotiations in Batavia between Japan and the N.E.I.

"Japan is making use of Thailand to pave the

way to

complete occupation of Indo- China as a base for her south- ward expansion.

"Meanwhile, if the NEI. re-

fuse to come to

terms, - Japan

will take armed action against

them.

"It is reported that as a re-

MOSLEY AT

A PRISON CAMP

IN

sult of negotiations between POLITICAL PRISONERS Vichy and Tokyo, Japan has BRIXTON „PRISON—INCLUD- already secured the French ING SIR OSWALD MOSLEY Government's agreement for AND OTHER PROMINENT FAS-

the establishment of an air | CISTS-HAVE BEEN TEM- base at Saigon."

Japan On Eve

The newspaper is convinced that there is an "intimate con- nection between the clash be tween Indo-China and Thailand, and the situation in the N.E.I. In other words Japan is now on the eve of her southward *pansion,

PORARILY TRANSFERRED TO AN INTERNMENT CAMP;

· LATCHMERE HOUSE, HAM COMMON, RICHMOND,,

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HOUSES ROBBED BY GERMANS

Every house in Guernsey has been searched by German troops and all food, canned (and preserv- ed, taken away.

This is disclosed by a Channel Island re- fugee in a letter to Mr. C. G. Ammon. M.P.

The inhabitants of the island are allow ed two meals a day.'

The refugee also states that he has heard from his four sisters, left in Guern

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four-year-old brother- in-law was machine- gunned and killed on the first day of the German invasion.

AXIS IN SHANGHAI STRAINED?

In the House of Commons Mr. Stoke (Soc., Ipswich) asked the Minister of Home Security whe- ther he was aware that in some local Germans and, Italians have For the past several months, cases prisoners had been ques- met together at the German tioned by the military.

School in Great Western Road, ex- Mr. Peake replied that Latch-

mere House was not a military Shanghai, every Thursday night, the "North China Daily although the says

News." Last Thursday, however, were only Germans were present. Ap

"At the same time we believe detention camp, that if the United States has

a commandant and guards

film determination to check Ja-provided by the War Office. pan she can do so before the situation goes out of hand." Reuter.

R.A.F. MEN LAND IN GERMANY

LANDING AND CAPTURE OF BRITISH FLIERS IN GER- MANY. REPORTED IN BER- LIN.

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It was used for the temporary parently, invitations were not sent detention of persons thought "to

to Italians.

be in possession of information Italian flag painted on the side of It was also learned that the of value to the Government.

TRAMWAY OFFICE ROBBED

Mr. H. W. Hammond, traffic superintendent of the Hong Kong Tramways; Ltd., has reported that money and other articles, to the value of $48, were stolen from his office on Tuesday.

PLAYING FIELDS THEFT

the s.s. Conte Verde, the large Italian .passenger boat which sought refuge in Shanghai' when Italy declared war on Great Bri- fain and France, was being paint- ed out.

10,000 PYJAMA SUITS WANTED

Girls of the A.T.S. are saying good-bye to dainty "nighties" for the duration, komen

Billeted

cold in tents and empty houses they are in urgent need of pyjamas, and they must be warm--preferably flannel or wool.

Pilot Officer Robert David Wawn, of. Sydney, Australla, Janded with a crew of three and stepped out for a smoke, states

Miss D. L. Sage, of No. 146, the report,

Argyle Street, has reported the Their Hompden Hereford theft of a lady's evercoat, valued P2070 of the 50th Bomber at $80, from a playing field in Squadron carried unreleased Happy Valley on Tuesday. pigeons, the Germaná said..... Names of the crew were given as: John Scholfield, Princes Road, Doncaster; Sergeant Ralf Smith, It is notified that the. Hon. My." "Women's institutes and other N. L. Smith has resumed duty as organisations throughout the Em-

Elswick Road, Newcastle, and Sergeant Henry Bushell,West wood Park, London, S.E. --A8- sociated Press.

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An appeal for ten thousand sults of these warm pyjamas has Just been made by the "Spare: a Trinket Fund, of 42; Cadogan Place, London, S.W.1. v

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Colonial Secretary, The Hori. Mr. R. A. C. North has resumed duty as Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Wallis, an official of the fund.

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