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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 13, 1941.

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WAR ALLIES REAFFIRM UNITY Fight To Go On Till Victory Is Gained St. James' Petrol

Palace Resolution

A RESOLUTION to continue the struggle against German aggression until victory, and that there could be no peace so long as the German military threat to free peoples con- tinued, was adopted at a meeting of repre- sentatives of all the Allied Governments

under Mr. Winston Churchill in London

yesterday.

The general war situation was discussed at the meeting, which passe, the following resolution :—

"The Governments of Britam and Northern Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the Governments of Belgium, the provisional Czecho- slovak Government, the Govern- ments of

Greece, Laxembourg,

Rations In U.S.?

Petrol restrictions for the Eastern States of the U.S. appear inevitable, the Secretary of Interior,

Mr. Harold Ickes, told the press yesterday.

He hoped to have a plan for the civilian conservation of oil ready in the next week or two,

He revealed he had asked the Maritime Commission to advise him which American-owned tan- kers were now flying foreign flags and whether these could be pressed into service to relieve the threatened oil famine on the East Coast.

Oil trade

Fources said

they were convinced that Mr. Ickes'

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According to agency message officially stated in Nairobi that the Duke of Aosta, Italian Commander-in-Chief in Abyssinia, who surrendered to the British forces, has ar- rived in Kenya. British Wireless.

CHUNG KING

GRIEVANCE

(SPECIAL TO "CHINÀ MAIL", THE CHUNGKING "HSIN

R.A.F. STRIKES HARD

In Syria, British, air- craft have been giving. full support to the ad vancing Imperial

Free French troops.

оп

and

Yesterday's R.A.F. Middle East aero- communique says Aleppo drome was raided

Tuesday night, bombs falling on dispersed aircraft on runways and build- ings, causing a number of fires:

Shipping in Beirut harbour was attacked by the R.A.F. and the Fleet Air Arm. One Vichy aircraft was shot down.

A tacks continued on. enemy Africa. concentrations in North Considerable damage was inflict- ed on motor transport and troops in the Gazala, Capuzzo and EI Adem regions.

Beng-

free

During Tuesday night enemy aerodromes were attacked at. Gazala and Gambut,

Heavy bombers raided plan to avert the threatened oil HUA JIH PAO," COMMUNIST hazi and damaged shipping chortage this winter would also ORGAN, REPORTS THAT ITS the harbour and at oil! NEWSBOYS ARE BEING

AT. Mole, TACKED BY LOCAL GANG- STERS HEADED BY TENG

a

permit continuation of shipments to Japan.

NEWSMEN

It is estimated that Japan is FA-CHING, MEMBER OF THE She would not think of peace receiving about a million barrels CHUNGKING without the liberty of the a month from the U.S., excluding,, UNION. French people and the populaaviation spirit. Reuter, tions of the French Empire

continue the

struggle

would until complete victory was won. M. Pierlot affirmed the Belgian the Netherlands, Norway, Poland Government's complete solidarity and Yugoslavia, and representa- with Britain, with the Dominion tives of General de Gaulle, Leader Governments and with the Gov- of Free Frenchmen, engaged toge-'ernments of free nations whose ther in the fight against oppres- countries had been invaded sion, are resolved

"First, that they will con. tinue the struggle against Ger-

man

by

Germany.

Dr.

Lie, Norwegian Foreign Minister, said he was convinced that

a happier future would only come through the colla- boration of all free peoples in a

WAR ON STRIKES

IN U.S.

or Italian aggression until victory is won, and they will mutually arslet cach other in their struggle to the utmost of their respective capacities. "Second, that there can be no

with economic and social secur. settled peace and prosperity Su

ity. long as free peoples are coerced by violence into submission to domination by Germany

M. Dupont, Luxembourg Pre- her associates, or live under threat of mier, said his Government and people would bring to realisation these aims with their full

ca-1 operation insofar as their modest ineans permitted.

world in which all men might The U.S. Senate, by 46 enjoy individual liberty joined votes to 25, yesterday ap-

such coercion.

Or

Free Cooperation

Third, that the only true basis

of enduring peace is the willing cooperation of free peoples

in

of

a world in which, relieved the menace of aggression, may enjoy economic and social security, and that it is their tention to work together and with, other free peoples, both in war and peace, to this end."

New Phase

proved legislation authorising the President to seize defence plants in| case of existing or threatened failure of pro-- duction and where

the management ar

tabour fail to utilise existing mediation agencies.

The attacks, the paper

the Central

Benghazi Damage

Pilots report that at least six scaplanes and several merchant- says, ships lie sunk in the harbour as have been going on for nearly part of the result of recent bomb-

ing attacks.

alforaft

Borka Enemy aerodrome were machine-gun-199 ned and

Badly number a damaged.

three months.

Recently Teng announced the closing down of the paper with- in a week and offered rewards to those arresting newsboys of $5 for each arrest.

to the authorities for

on:

From all these operations,

as

which

The paper editorially appealed well as the action over Malta, and

protection in supporting operations against a recurrence of the at-resulted in the capture of Assab tacks.-International News Ser-(Eritrea), one. British 'plane is

vice.

missing.-Reuter.

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Mr. Anthony Eden, closing the all meeting, said he hoped it might

The represent the inauguration of

Administration lost in-new phase of collaboration and fight against an amendment pro-

the viding the President could that it might form part of machinery through which vic exercise such powers until media- tory would be won and by which tion attempts were exhausted. peace would be maintained after. A high member of the Admin- victory.

istration said the Government is Dr. Gerbrandy, Netherlands ready and determined to elimin-

might be ate Dr. Jan Masaryk, Czechoslova- 'Fremier, said there

from defence industries all some indications that the Axis persons considered guilty of pro- kian Foreign Minister, speaking at the meeting, said his Govern- powers had already passed their moting strikes for subversive in-

zenith

Side By Side

ment was unanimous in accepting Mr. the ideas and decisions Churchill laid down as the irre- trievable duty of all the free peoples of Europe and the world.

M. Soubbotitch, Yugoslav Min- ister in London, said Yugoslavia looked forward with confidence to the outcome of the war, in which she would not cease to take part with all her means side by side with the Allied states.

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Nevertheless they know if the development of the terrible world crisie they. were

Που facing just

had already reached its culminating| point. But whatever the right diagnosis of the moment, their confidence remained firm,!

stead of legitimate Union pur-

poses.

Reuter.

SAILING

General Sikorski, Polish ACROSS

Pre-

mier, said Democracy owed it to herself to oppose by every means the so-called German new order,

Monstrous "New Order otherwise the world would enter

PACIFIC

on a long period of oppression by SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"

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Professor Cassin, for General de the Teutons. Gaulle, said France repudiated the

ANY SUGGESTION OF COL- Joseph Sever, former monstrous "new. European, order" LABORATION WITH which it was sought to impose an REICH WOULD PROVE FATAL. American President Line her, and in which she would play the part of her executioners'

officer, plans to leave accomplice.

Shanghai to-day with his Associating himself with Mr. wife to sail to the United Churchill, he said: "We repre

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M. Simoupoulos, Greek Minis- He has picked two Americans ter in London, said the ideals of from a host of adventurous young NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN justice, peace and collaboration men offering to accompany him, that the Annual General Meeting which were contained in the reso- and plans to reach the U.S; of The Macro Jockey Club will lution had inspired his country three months "if all goes well. be held at its Registered Office, since the last war.

Last time the couple set out 3rd Floor, Prince's Building, Des "For our independence and from Hong Kong for Hawaii for Voeux Road, Central, Victoria our freedom we have sacrificed a honeymoon, the yacht was Hong Kong on FRIDAY, the 27th day of June, 1941, at 1 p.m.'-

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