1941-03-13 — Page 4

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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 13, 1941.

DARLAN'S THREAT TO CHALLENGE OUR BLOCKADE

FOLLOWING QUICKLY UPON ADMIRAL DARLAN'S THREAT TO CONVOY FRENCH FOOD SHIPS, AUTHENTIC INFORMATION

FRANCE COMES THAT UNOCCUPIED ACTUALLY PRODUCING WAR MATERIALS FOR GERMANY.

IS

A number of firms there are engaged on orders for the German High Command, making aeroplane parts, sections of tanks, aluminium fittings, muni- tions and motor-boats, it was stated yesterday at the British Ministry of Economic Warfare in London.

It is possible even that

some of the barges Hitler Soviet

hopes to use for invading England are being made by Frenchmen.

It is also known that German and Itaban commissions in Mar- seilles and other parts of unoceu- pied France see to it that sub- stantial quantities of cereals, oil, Copra and phosphates, from North Africa, are

en rained for Germany.

shipped directly

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Far East

The Pacific situation remains tense despite the settlement of the Thai- The statement is being exquin-Indo-China dispute, com- ed in London and, as every phase į

of the war is the subject of free ments the Soviet Army discussion between Britain and the

United States, it may be assumed organ "Red Star" in Mos- that it is also under consideration cow yesterday. in Washington.

"After the new frontier between Britain has always been pre- Thailand and Indo-China is trac- pared to let food anter unoccupied ed, the influence of Japan in this France, where 90 per cent, of the part of the Pacific will be in- population are pro-British, pro-creused," the paper writes. vided there is a guarantee that French people will consume it but such a guarantee has not been furthcoming so far. - Reuter.

London Accusation

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*Therefore, though the flict between Thailand and Indo- China is solved for the present, the situation in the region of the South Seas-where there is concentration of Japanese ships with corresponding British und American measures--rc- The Ministry of Economic War-mains tense.--Reuter. fare in London yesterday charged that instead of being used to transport food for Franice's under- nourished

French

population,

merchantships are actually pro- BOTTAI'S

visioning Germany and the Nazi hierachy and are transporting war

supplies for Germany and Italy. DEATH

Nevertheless 0 recent appeal from the Balkans for food for France is being studied in Lon- don and

Washington.-Interna-

tional News Service.

POLICE COOLIE

SENTENCED

TWO MONTHS' HARD LA BOUR WAS. IMPOSED BY MR. H. C. MACNAMARA AT KOW- LOON THIS MORNING ON CHU ON, 18, FOR STEALING $55.50.

Det.-Sgt. H. J. Baldwin said that accused was known to his victim, a farmer. Accused was em- ployed as a coolie at the Lok Ma Chau Police Station, New Terri- tories.

DENIED

AN OFFICIAL DENIAL THAT BOTTAI, FASCIST MINISTER OF EDUCATION, AND CIANET- TI, UNDER-SECRETARY FOR CORPORATIONS, WERE KILL- ED IN RECENT FIGHTING IN ALBANIA, WAS GIVEN IN ROME YESTERDAY.

It appears, says the official statement, that both Ministers are in excellent health and that a ma- jor named Bottai, who had no connection with the Minister, has been made prisoner by the Greeks.

Reuter.

JAPANESE

WARCRAFT AT SAIGON

A large newly-built Japanese torpedo- boat arrived in Saigon yesterday. A number of Japanese bombing 'planes are also visi- ble at Saigon airport.

-Reuter.

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