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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

James' WAR ON STRIKES IN U.S.

St.

Palace Resolution

The U.S. Senate, by 46 votes to 25, yesterday ap- proved legislation authorising the President to seize defence plants in case of existing threatened failure of pro- duction and where the |management or labour fail to utilise existing mediation agencies.

or

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 fight against an amendment pro- under Mr. Winston Churchill in London yesterday.

The

Administration lost

the

viding the President could not exercise such powers until media- tion attempts were exhausted.

DUKE OF ADSTA IN KENYA

According to

an

agency message it is officially stated lin 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.

CHUNGKING GRIEVANCE

1

R.A.F. STRIKES HARD

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

and

Free French troops.

Yesterday's R.A.F. Middle East [communique says Aleppo aero- drome was raided on Tuesday night, bombs falling on dispersed aircraft on runways and build- ings, causing a number of fres.

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

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

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

A high member of the Admin- istration said the Government is ready and determined to elimin- ate from defence industries al

Heavy bombers raided Beng+7 persons considered guilty of pro-

COMMUNIST hazi and damaged shipping moting strikes for subversive in- ORGAN, REPORTS THAT ITS the harbour and at the Central

Union pur- NEWSBOYS ARE BEING

The general war situation was discussed at the meeting, which passed the following stead of legitimate resolution:

"The Governments of Britain She would not think of peace and Northern Ireland, Canada, without the liberty OT the Australia, New Zealand, South French people and the popula- Africa, the Governments of tlong of the French Empire Belgium, the provisional Czecho- would continue the struggle slovak Government, the Govern- until complete victory was won. ments of Greece, Luxembourg, 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 uppres-countries had been invaded son, are resolved. –

"First, that they will con- tinue the struggle against Gor- man or Italian aggression until victory is won, and they will mutually acsist cach other in

Germany.

poses.

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Reuter

SAILING

ACROSS PACIFIC

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL THE CHUNGKING “HSIN HUA JIH PAO,"

AT. Mole.

TACKED BY LOCAL GANG-

STERS HEADED BY TENG Benghazi Damage

FA-CHING, MEMBER OF THE CHUNGKING

UNION.

in

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

The attacks, the paper

three months.

the

Recently Teng announced closing down of the paper with- in a

week and offered rewards to those arresting newsboys of $5 for each arrest.

ing attacks.

Enemy aircraft of Berka aerodrome were machine-gun- ned and а number badly damaged,

From all these operations, as

The paper editorially appealed well as the action over Malta and which by (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL" against a recurrence of the

to the authorities for protection in supporting operations

at-resulted in the capture of Assab tacks. International News

is Ser- (Eritrea), one British 'plané

missing.-Reuter. -

Joseph Sever, former vice. Dr. Lie, Norwegian Foreign Minister, said he was convinced | American President Line

officer, plans to colla-

that a happier future would only come through the boration of all free peoples in a world in which all men might enjoy Individual liberty joined with economic and social secur ity.

leave

wife to sail to the United Shanghai to-day with his

on the 46-foot yacht "Cynjo.”

States 80

to

their struggle to the utmost of their respective capacities. "Second, that there can be no settled peace and prosperity long as free peoples are coerced by violence into submission domination by Germany or her

M. Dupont, Luxembourg Pre- associates, or live under threat of mier, said his Government and He has picked two Americans such coercion.

people would bring to realisation from a host of adventurous young these aims with their full co- men offering to accompany him, operation insofar as their modest land plans to reach the U.S. in means permitted.

three months "if all goes well.'

Free Cooperation

"Third, that the only true basis of enduring peace is the willing cooperation of free peoples in

New Phase

a

Last time the couple set out from Hong Kong for Hawaii for a world in which, relieved of Mr. Anthony Eden, closing the 3, honeymoon, the yacht was the menace of aggression, all meeting, said he hoped it might blown into Formosa by a typhoon may enjoy economic and social represent the inauguration of

and they were confined incom- security, and that it is their in- new phase of collaboration and municado for a fortnight by the tention to work together and with that it might form part of the Japanese, who thought they were other free peoples, both in war machinery through which vic-spies. International News Ser- and peace, to this end."

tory would be won and by which vice. peace would be maintained after victory.

Side By Side

Dr. Gerbrandy, Netherlands Dr. Jan Masaryk, Czechoslova- 'Premier, said there might be kian Foreign Minister, speaking some indications that the

Axis

at the meeting, said his Govern- powers had already passed their ment was unanimous in accepting zenith the idcas and decisions Mr. 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.

Petrol

Rations

In U.S.?

Nevertheless they did not know if the development of the terrible world crisia they, ware facing just now had already reached its culminating point. But whatever the right diagnosis of the moment, their confidence remained firm. General Sikorski, Polish Pre- mier, said Democracy owed, it to herself to oppose by every means the so-called German new order, the Eastern States of the

Petrol restrictions for

Monstrous "New Order otherwise the world would enter U.S. appear inevitable,

Professor Cassin, for General, de Gaulle, said France repudiated the monstrous "new European, order"

which it was sought to impose on

her and in which she would play the part of her executioners' accomplice.

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of The Macao Jockey Club, will be held at its Registered Office, 3rd Floor, Prince's Building, Des Voeux Road, Central, Victoria, Hong Kong on FRIDAY, the 27th day of June, 1941, at *p.m.

By Order of the Stewards,

1. A. MARTIN & CO.,

Secretaries. Hong Kong, 18th June, 1941

on a long period of oppression by the Teutons.

ANY SUGGESTION OF COL- Mr. Harold Ickes, told the the Secretary of Interior, LABORATION WITH... THE REICH WOULD PROVE FATAL, press yesterday.

for

Community In Arms He hoped to have a plan

the civilian conservation of oil. Associating himself with Mr. ready in the next week or two, Churchill, he said; "We repre- arms and to-morrow we shall be Maritime Commission to advise sent to-day a community in He revealed he had asked the

a community to construct a just him which American-owned. tan-.- and stable peace.”

kers were now flying foreign

M. Simoupoulos, Greek Minis- flings and whether these could be ter in London, said, the ideals of pressed into service to relieve the justice, peace and collaboration threatened oll famine on the East) which were contained in the reso- Coast. lutfon had inspired his country. since the last war.

Oll trade sóurces said thay, wore.convinced that Mr.. Lolços!! plan to avert the threatened óll; shortage this winter would alsoj 2. parmit...‚'æ · continuation of all:

shipments to Japart. S

“For our independence and } our freedom. we have sacrificed everything," he said, "We will continue the struggle, until the triumph of liberty and the estab» : It is estimated that Japani is lishment of peace and free colla- receiving about armillion barrels beration between: nations in a month from the US excluding liberated Europe." — Reuter," aviation spirit. Reuter

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