1941-06-06 — Page 8

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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 6, 1941.

FRANCE WILL HELP NAZIS IN WAR WITH BRITAIN

THE PARIS correspONDENT of the newspaper "Ya” said yesterday that since Admiral Darlan's speech even further glimpses of the new French policy are dis- cernable.

According to this writer "France desires to conduct itself in respect of Berlin as does Washington in respect of London.”

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"Wo are at present only seeing the initial phase of this historic operation of the cx. change of alliances but the next steps are already being prepared and it will not be long before they are known.”

French Note "Threatening"

AMERICAN

DEFENCE

STRIKES

The number of workers striking in U.S. defence industries has been raised to 528,000-largest total The correspondent Note handed Sir Samuel Hoare out on any day this year- by Pietri on the bombing u1 by yesterday's walk-out

Sifax as "threatening."

calls

the

not

RIOTING NIPPED

IN BUD

The Government

of

India, in empowering all Provincial Governments

neces-

to declare unlawful the North-West Frontier Khaksar Militarist Move- ment, "wherever sary," explains that they have for some time been carrying out agitation for the release of their leader, Allama Mashrique.

Mashrique is at present under detention and the agitation hay nevertheless been largely inspired by the leader himself. He never

(the com. ceased to endeavour munique explains) not without some sticcess. to carry on un- authorised communications with the outer world and definitely in- structed his followers to organise demonstrations to secure his re-

lease.

in

He says the British Govern- from the warplane factory Notices recently appeared

the Khaksar or- ment now knows categorically

of the North American the "Alishan," that henceforth France will

gan, directing all Khaksars, uni- consent to aggressions against her Aviation Corporation, on formed and armed with belchas free territories, confiscation the Pacific Coast, accord-(axes) to collect at the Mosques in Delhi, Lahore. Peshawar, punished the existence of seces- ing to reports of a defence | Hyderabad (Sind) and Nagpur to- day for certain religious obser- sionist rebellions in some of her official. African possessions.--Reuter.

her ships, nor allow to go

PRESIDENT URGES SPEED-UP

"The Democracy

enemies

are develop

of

The official added that 2,253,- 216 man-days of work on War Department orders have been lost through strikes since January 1, when compilation of strike re- cords started.

vances.

The Government of India also had information that this osten. sibly peaceful occupation of the Mosques was to be merely a

form for some

of or- ganised defiance of the faw.

screen

Convinced that the procedure however, con-

The North American Aviation Corporation strike came simul- taneously with widespread specu- lation that President Roosevelt contemplated, might act to end such stoppages.stituted a danger to public peace,

Senator Connally introduced a

the Government empowered Pro- vincial Governments to ban the Bill in the Senate on Friday pro- posing that Government should movement as it is determined not

to

the and risk disturbances 'ake

factory over any defence

serious loss of life which occurred delayed by a strike or by other in Lahore last year. The Bombay Presidency also declared the Khaksars unlawful.-Reuter.

ing every hydro-electric where production is threatened or

cause.

| resource and every water

way from Norway to the The House of Representatives heard demands for Pre- Dardanelles. Are we

to a so

sidential action towards strikes. allow this to continue and Reuter. be outmatched because

short-sighted interests

oppose the development REGISTER

of

one of our greatest

resources?”

OF EGGS

PLEDGE OF THAI NEUTRALITY

The presence of the Premier's three children in England and America for studies is the best

The above message was sent by Registration for eggs is being guarantee of Thailand's neutral- President Roosevelt recommend-introduced at once by the Minis- ity and convincing proof of Thai- ing to Congress legislation try of Food to ensure fairer dis-, land's goodwill for England and authorising immediate construc- tribution. tion of the St. Lawrence seaway power project.

He added: "Production

Adviser Excise

America. said Cabinet Minister ut 2 Songgram, An official announcement last Luang Kach night in London stated that from farewell dinner in Bangkok yes- In honour of Mr. W. D. and June 13 all retailers will receive terday more production, is the keynote supplies in accordance with their Reeve, retiring British of our all-out race for national registered customers for eggs, lo-of

Customs and. defence. Electric power and gether with an allowance in res Departments.-Reuter. transportation are limiting fac- tors in the production of 'planes, guns, tanks and ships."

pect of those who ho'd ration documents which do not permit them to register.

The President expressed the

Registration should be carried opinion that "under emergency out immediately and in any case pressure" the project could be by Saturday, June 14-Reuter, completed in under four years.-. Reuter.

"NOTHING TO REPORT"

TANKS LOST IN ATLANTIC

(SPECIAL' TO "CHINA MAIL") The American Car and Foun- dry Co. in Pennsylvania ·yester- day disclosed that modern Ameri- can tanks have been lost in the Atlantic in ships sunk by Ger- man raiders-International News Service.

DEATH SENTENCE IN FRANCE

A communique issued by Bri- tish G.H.Q. in Cairo yesterday! stated: "There is nothing of im- portance to report." British Wireless.

ADMIRAL ESTEVA

IN VICHY:

Admiral Esteva, Resident-Gen-

eral in Tunis, arrived by

'plane

in Vichy last evening, according: to a report by the Swiss quoted by Reuter...

Radio

DELEGATION RETURNS

Two people in their absence were sentenced by a court martial to death at Gannat yesterday for

plotting against the unity and The Thailand delegation to t security of their country." Two Indo-China-Thai - Peace. Conter- others were condemned to life im- ence, has returned to: Bangkold- prisonment-Reuter

from, Tokyo, says Reuter.

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