1941-05-26 — Page 16

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OF

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 26, 1941.

UKRAINE❞

Report Of Deal With Germany In Finnish Paper

RASCHID ALI PLANNING TO FLEE?

was

חו

reliably Ankora

learned yesterday that Ras- chid Ali, leader of the Iraqi revolt, hus asked for 0 Turkish transit

VISO

It was also rumour- ed In Ankara that Shawket, the Iraqi Defence Minister, has fled from Bagh- dad en route to Tur key to join his wife and family. Reuter.

GAVE CHASE IN CAR

Giving chase in #

Stirs Soviet

To Fierce Rebuke

"ALL ATTEMPTS to penetrate the skulls of these Finnish buffoons are hopeless. What can a paper look like which publishes these ridiculous absurdities?"

The official Soviet newspaper "Pravda" yesterday carried this fierce rebuke from the pen of its.. well-known commentator on for- eign policy, Zaslavski

The Berlin correspondent of) the Finnish publication "Helsinki} Catomat“ had sent a report that there is a possibility of an agree- ment bring signed by which the! Ukraine would be 1sised to Ger- Linany.

Says Zaslavski

"It is time this

correspondent grew up and put

away childish thing"

MADRID &

FRANCE'S

ATTITUDE

Diplomatic observers in

Referring to a favourite Rus- Paris are reported to be sian children's nonsetise rhyme

car yester- about crayfish woking a field thinking that the attitude! day, Sgt. Lewis, Royal Engineers with hammers, Zaslavski says of France increases Lon- arrested a snatcher, Cheung Chu, that correspondent had heard 19, who was charged before Mr., this song he would send a mess- don's difficulties and puts H. C. Macnameru this morning. age Learned from reliable sources the defence of. Dakar in

with farceny of a wrist watch, valued at $20. from a Chinese

woman,

in the Soviet Union that crayfish

are being used for work in the the forefront of world at- fields: armed with hammers they tention, writes the Paris Sgt. Lewis drove after accused are cutting hay in Kholkhoz."

correspondent of the from the Junction of Waterloo Road and Nathan Road to the Alhambra Theatre where he ar-

paper that no rested the man.

crayfish are working m Russian The paper adds that any action Accused was sentenced to six delds," concludes the commenta- | by the United States against weeks' hard labour,

tor. - Reuter.

Dakar would provoke a "French reply and a German reply."

"I shall not trouble to explain Spanish newspaper ABC.

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The correspondent also says that the stay there of the Com~ mander-in-Chief of the Gerinau Army, Gen. von Brauchitsch, "re- flects better than any commentary the continuity and intimacy of Franco-German conversations."

Gen. Brauchitsch arrived in Paris on Wednesday to participate in the conversations with the Vichy Government, Reuter.

TEACHERS FINED

SIX SCHOOLMASTERS WERE CHARGED BEFORE MR. G. T. LOWRY, AT THE CENTRAL MAGISTRACY THIS MORNING, WITH AIDING AND ABETTING THE COLLECTION OF MONEY FOR CHARITY WITHOUT PER- MISSION FROM THE COMMIS- SIONER OF POLICE.

Four, who failed to appear, had bail of $15 each estreated, while Chung Fai 29, was fined $20, and Hui Long-to, 25, cautioned.

Detective Sergeant J. R. Sykes said that on Saturday three small boys were seen selling flowers in Queen's Road Central near Mur- ray Barracks. The boys admitted that they were instructed by de- fendants who were their school teachers, to sell flowers.

M. ROBIN ARRIVES

IN MOSCOW

M. Robin, former Governor- General of French Indo-China- who passed through Moscow early in December en route to Tokyo, to negotiate the agreement concerning French Indo-China, arrived in the Soviet capital yes- terday morning on his return. M. Robin left for France last night.

Reuter:

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