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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 16, 1941.

GOERING BECOMING

MORE CAUTIOUS IN NIGHT RAIDS IMPERIAL

CABINET

REASONS FOR THE relatively reduced POSSIBLE

night activity of German bombers over Bri- tain during the past month were examined

by Air Commodore R. V. Goddard in a broad-SIBILITY OF A MEETING OF cast war commentary.

"Do you imagine,” he asked his listen- ers, "that the great bulk of long-range bomb- That's ers has gone to the Mediterranean? not so.

THE SUBJECT OF THE POS-

DOMINIONS PRIME MINISTERS IN LONDON CONTINUES TO INTEREST PUBLIC OPINION. → Recalling Mr. Churchill's state- Commons that he ત would warmly welcome, such meeting, the "Sunday Times" states: "Nevertheless the principle is sound, and as the ordeal of war intensifies, the case for applying it

ment in the

We know from our reconnaissance that a small proportion of long-range bomb-will grow staadi y more pressing. ers has gone down south recently but not suf- ficient to account for the reduction of enemy bomber effort in the past month.

"Nor do I consider the misty; nights have been the full cause for

staying at

night bombers home since their last disastrous

raid on London

them, I mean,

disastrous to

BRITISH

"Now this is not just wishful REFUGEES

thinking-not professional optim- ism, which the Germans say suffer from.

"Those long-range bomber squadrons, I feel sure, have been recuperating and they have

to.

IN MADRID

SIR RONALD CAMPBELL, RE- grown more cautious. They had, CENT BRITISH MINISTER TO YUGOSLAVIA, TOLD REUTER IN MADRID YESTERDAY THAT HE AND MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH LEGATION AND OTHER BRITISH RESIDENTS FROM YUGOSLAVIA WERE

"Let us not be so modern that we can't raise a cheer for that

"The substance of what I know about those night ra'ds is well known to the enemy, so I can tell you.

TREATED THROUGHOUT THEIR JOURNEY WITH COUR-

BY THE ITALIAN AUTHORI-

one

"Broadly, it can be applied in of two ways--an Imperial Cabinet which would function. continuously or an Imperial Con- ference which would meet from time to time.

"The first would be preferable. It is difficult to see the impossi- bility of the second. The vast de- velopment of air travel since the last wur should render it very much easier to ho'd such a con- ference now than then."-British

Wireless.

TONG KONG LETTER TO

ROOSEVELT

THE LETTER TO PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT SIGNED BY 100,000 CHINESE YOUTHS IN KONG. EXPRESSING

New Methods Working TESY AND CONSIDERATION

"The percentage of night! TIES. raiders brought down in Janu- ary was a substantial im- Sir Ronald and the other Bri-HONG provement on that of the pre-tons are now in Madrid after THEIR Vlous six months. New methode journeying from Yugos avia. They THE had begun to take effect.

are now waiting to continue the "February and March both trip to England. showed a further improvement. April was.more than twice as good as January. May, although the total number of night raiders had fallen off, gave a percentage of success four times better than January.

"Remember I am only dealing with averages. They cannot be gained. But we must, of course, beware of big surprises. Never- theless in the long run it is per- "entages that tell.

Battle For Mastery

"Air battles are quick at the time of combat but air victory is slowly won.

"I would ask you to hold your courage firmly for future nicht) blitzes and try to welcome at any rate the chance they give us di deciding who is to be master of our night skies." British Wire- less,

NOT RIGHT TIME AT PRESENT

A resolution postponing "direct action" on its demands Constitutional

to

was adopted by 61 votes 10 by the Hindu Mahasabha important body representing moder- ate Hindu opinion

at the end of a two-day ses-

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Speeches during the debate pointed out that the latest inter- national and domestic develop- ments have made the time inop- portunate for direct action.

It was stated that the Pres- dent of the Mahasabha: V D Savarkar has had a lengthy car- respondence with the Viceroy: Lord Linlithgow, on the demands which revealed that the Vicero largely met the Mahasabha's poli of viewers

The resolution calls on Hindur throughout India to anisc themselves on a national scale and to consolidate all their available forces to resist the dangerskfac- Ing. Hindustan, "Reuter."

APPRECIATION OF "CHINA WEEK" CAM- LAUNCHED IN THE PAIGN UNITED STATES IN MAY FOR RAISING RELIEF FUNDS FOR Sir Ronald said they were all CHINA, WILL BE DESPATCH-~

11 after the ED BY CLIPPER TO-MORROW. released on June

The letter, together with necessary arrangements had been

States signatures, consists of more than made through the United

in 1,500 pages with the inscriptions Embassy in Rome who are

cover written by Mr. charge of British interests in Italy on the

kindness and un- 0. K. Yul, newly appointed and to whose

behalf Vice-Minister of Finance. There flagging labours on their

and the party were deeply indebted -- are two copies, în Chinese

English. Central News. Reuter.

the