THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 14, 1941.
LAND AND
LEASE BILL
MAKES WAR AMERICA'S
THE STOCKHOLM newspaper "Dagens Nyheter," referring to the repeated German state- ment that President Roosevelt will be too late to help | Britain, points out that the Lease and Lend Bill makes England's war America's war.
Referring to the German press attitude and to American help for Britain, the paper wonders how to explain the fact that Germany is practically ignor- ing America and why the German press attributes more importance to Swedish newspaper articles than President Roosevelt's doings.
AMERICA TURNS NEW CHAPTER
The New York Times declares that March 11. 1941, ought to be remem- bered in American history the day when the United States ended the
as
great retreat.
in
By
Our effort to and security isolation, it says, has failed the final passage of the Lease and Lend Bill we confes its future.
We Tura no to a new chapter We
the responsibilitie. which fall naturally to a great world power
assume
the nations survive.
The German press chiefly pu- blishes reports of President Roose- velt's difficulties and the activities of his opponents and the German public probably would not be not I surprised if they hear that Presi- dent Roosevelt has been driven Imut by a desperate people wishing
to throw If the oppressur“
There IN 10 indication i the
¡ German press that America is of any up faher in the German!
warfare
The paper refers to German as- *inatives that all American deliv-
to Brdam will be sunk by Geyman submarine, and considers America will bare omething to say in this matter
Series Of Wars
America just does not place ma- terial at Britain's disposal and
i wait for her to fetch it but takes steps to help transport material to Britain.
Germany has not engaged in one war but a series of wars
First against Poland, offering the Allies peace, then against France, offering England peace, and then. against England, accompanied toy friendly assurances to America.
We proclaim our decision that In collective security and only in Germany has covered the eas- collective security can Democraiest ground so far but has difficult terrain ahead and has to help her We shall protect the security ally along on sore feet,- -Reuter. of our people wherever it is threatened and we hold it to bel threatened by Hitler's subjuga. tion of Democracy
in Europe
and his attack on Britain. The English workers are wag- ing an epic battle of courage and determination. They have kept their factories running in spite of the storm of bombs and incen- diary weapons,
By then efforts they have made it possible for the brave fighting forces to carry on.
THEFT OF
STIRRUP
PUMPS
SECRET
SESSION ON SHIPPING POSITION
to
The House of Com- mons held yesterday's session in secret discuss the shipping position, says a Reu- ter despatch from London.
BLACKOUT
OFFENCES
MR A G DALZIEL OF NO. 300. THE PEAK, WAS SUMMON - ED BEFORE MR. H G. SHEL DON, KC. AT THE CENTRAL MAGISTRACY THIS MORNING. FOR A BREACH OF THE LIGHTING REGULATIONS.
WTER
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It was alleged that the front lights of the accused's car not properly screened at about 7.46 pm, on February travelling in Garden Road.
A fine of $20 was imposed The same fine was umposed on Mr. W. Stoker, of the Hong Kong Electric Company.
offence.
tor a similar
Miss K, Dorrer. of Room No. 501, Hong Kong Hotel, was sum- mored for leaving hey ear ulat- tended in Wanchai Rind near the Old No. 2 Police Station on March 2
A fine of $5 was im- posed.
Trafic Sergeant Youe protecut- *.
INDIANS FIGHT IN INTERNMENT CAMP
A fight cecurred yesterday be- The recent thefts of two A.R.Ptween two Indian constables on stirrup pumps from Yaumati Poguard duty at the Chinese Soldiers' America must give them help]lice Station had a seque! before Internment Camp in Argyle Street, and encouragement because they Mr. H. C. Macnamara at Kowloon resulting in one being admitted to are fighting America's battle as this morning when a 13-year-old the Kowloon Hospital, and
well as their own.--Reuter.
CONTROL OF GERMAN
MISSIONS
other was stolen a week later.
the
other being suspended from duty and detained.
It is alleged that one of the men used an iron bar.
schoolboy and Chan Pat-hong. 19, were charged with stealing.
Two marine store dealers, Yick Kee, 50, and Cheung Chung, 51. were charged with receiving.
As the result of the fight, Ab- The pumps had been placed in dul Karim, 26, PCB432, was charg the hall of the station and one was missing on March 2, while theed before Mr. D. J. N. Anderson at Kowloon this morning. with At 4 am. yesterday, the school-and was reinanded a week at the wounding Sher Afzal, I'CB436
Thirty-five of 39 Ger-boy was seen in the hall and a request of Chief Det.-Inspector A.|
rested. Accused accompanied the man missionaries in police to a marine store dealer's
recovered shop and Northern Rhodesia have and Chan Pat-hung was arrested been confined to mission in his house. stations.
the pumps,
was
It was stated that Chan formerly employed as a coolie in This was announced by the the police station. The boy stole Chief Secretary irt Legislative the pumps, which were sold for Council at Lusaka yesterday. H50 cents and 70 cents. added that free contact with na The schoolboy was remanded, tives is forbidden.
Chan fined $10 or three weeks',
The other four are subject to Yick, who had a previous convic- supervision and restrictions in tion for receiving, was given 6 six months, and Cheung Was sen-
their movemen's,
There are 14 Italian missionar-tenced to four months' tes in the territory. All enemy bour. missionaries have surrendered
arms, radio sets and motorcars.- Reuter.
JUDGMENT
AGAINST OFFICER
Judgment with costs for $86,50 was given in favour of Messrs. William Powell Ltd., against Capt. R. D. Scriven, of the Combined Military Hospital. at the Sum- mary Court this morning by Mr. E. H. Williams for goods sold and delivered.
Plaintiff firm was represented by Mr. Y. K. Kan of Messrs. Deacon's while defendant was ab- sent and unrepresented.
GAMBLING CASE
.
Wong Keng, 20, and Lul Tong, 22, were remanded 24 hours by Mr. D. J. N. Anderson, at Kow- loon this morning, when they pleaded not guilty to keeping a "The Fa" gaming den at No. 29. Haiphong Road;
hard la-
MANISTEE SUNK
THE AUXILIARY VESSEL MANISTEE HAS BEEN SUNK, ACCORDING TO AN ADMIR- ALTY COMMUNIQUE IN LON- DON YESTERDAY.
Manistee is a converted vessel of 5,300 tons.-Reuter.
VOLUNTEERS FOR LAND ARMY
It
mous
was stated in the Com-
yesterday
that well over 2,000 new volunteers have been enroiled in the Women's Land Army during the last nine weeks. These volunteers either have been placed in em- has been arranged for them. -- ployment or preliminary training British Wireless.
VISITING DUBLIN TSPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"]:
Kour women gamblers, who The Australian Prime Minister, also pleaded not guilty, were re- Mr. Menzies, who is in London, manded on $5 ball each, while will visit Dublin at the end of a man, who failed to appear, had the week. International News bail of $5 'estrented,
Service,
E. Carey.
"C
·Couldn't keep my eye
on the ball to-day!
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