GUNS
THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 15, 1941.
POUNDING AWAY
Italians Now Admit Gravity Of Libyan Outlook Need For All Lines Of
More Doctors
Because of the increas- ing demands on the ser- vices of doctors, certain
Communication Now Cut
WHILE THERE WAS little fresh news from Cairo yesterday there are growing signs that the Italians are beginning to see that their position in Libya and East Africa is get- overseas doctors can be ting worse all the time. included temporarily in
the Medical Register, it The Cairo communique said that in Libya was announced yesterday. there was "nothing fresh to report" and in the The main object of this is to Sudan, “in the neighbourhood of Kassala, pa- enable civil hospitals to emptrol activity is continuing," while on other
two fronts there is "nothing to report."
Dominions and foreign doctors.
These clusses:
Those qualifled to practice in Canada or the United States who are British nationals or citizens of the United States; and
inte eligible fall
The fact that there is nothing fresh to report from Libya may be while taken to mean that British guns are still pounding away the Imperial Army musters for
Those qualified to practice in the final assault on Tobruk. any part of the British Empire or
Broadcasting to the Italian Em-
the countries of our European al-re, Rome Radio yesterday said:-- lies or in Germany or Italy. Reuter.
SOUTH AFRICAN NAVAL ASSISTANCE
FOR THE FIRST TIME SOUTH AFRICAN WARSHIPS ARE CO. OPERATING WITH THE ROYAL NAVY OUTSIDE SOUTH AFRI- CAN WATERS.
It is officially announced that a flotilla of mine-sweepers leit some weeks ago to join the mine- sweepers of the Royal Navy. - Reuter.
LONDON
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"The Empire is virtually off from the mother country,"
Italian East Africa, in particu- tar, is practically completely cut is off. Its only communication
by air, but the R.A.F. is now so completely master of the air in Africa that it is highly unlikely that the odd Italian plane or two which have been keeping up com- and munications between Libya Eritrea by night will now yeu- ture on the dangerous journey.
of
Writing from the Italian from tier, a special correspondent the newspaper "Le Temps" says:---
battle the Italy, North Africa is no longer for
"For
Imperial aime but a fight preserve a part of Italy's tional territory."
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LEND AND
LEASE
PROGRESS
Mr.
Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives, stated in Washington yesterday that he is willing to ac
"any restrictions cept whatever" on the Lease- and-Lend Bill provided that they did not inter- fere with the general pur- pose of the Bill.
Mr. Sol Bloom, Chairman of the House Foreign Relations Commit- tee, before which the Bill is com- ing to-day. said he proposed offer one or two amendments.
to
Mr. Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, will be the first witness at to-day's hearings. He will be followed by Mr. Henry Morgen- thau (Secretary of Treasury) and Mr. Henry L. Stimson (Secretary Col. of War), and to-morrow Frank Knox (Secretary of Navy) and Mr. William Knudsen (Direc- tor-General of President Roose- velt's new Supreme Defence Di- rectorate) will testify.
Replying to questions Mr. Bloom sald he was not going to call the ex-Ambassadors Mr. William Bul- litt and Mr. Joseph Kennedy-be- fore the committee, but he would! be very pleased if they requested to be heard,
Mr. Bloom added that a request the that a representative of "America First" Committtee be heard had been granted.-Reuter.
STUDENT WITH
A CAMERA
A student of St. Stephen's College, Ma Chan-ling, was sum- moned before Mr. G. T. Lowry this morning, for possession of a camera in Island Road near the Tytam Reservoir (prohibited area) on January 5.
Defendant said he was a new- comer to the Colony, and did not
know the Regulations.
A fine of $5 was.imposed.
WOUNDING CHARGE
Charged with wounding Lam Yam in Shanghai Street, near Nanking Street, yesterday, Feroz Shah, 40, a watchman employed by Orient Tobacco. Factory, was remanded for three days by Mr, KM. A. Barnett at Kowloon this morning.':
It was stated that complainant was in hospital.
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