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SUNER

THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 4, 1941.

SAYS HIS PIECE

Support For Nazis Against Soviet Russia

U.S. TO TAKE OVER ICELAND?

Moral Belligerent

“SPAIN'S POSITION IN RESPECT OF THE WAR WITH GERMANY AND RUSSIA CANNOT BE OTHER THAN THAT OF THE MOST RE-

Senator Burton K. SOLUTE AND MORAL OF BELLIGERENTS AT Wheeler, U.S. isolationist, THE SIDE OF HER FRIENDS AGAINST THE stated yesterday while MOST HATED OF ALL SPAIN'S ENEMIES.” refusing to disclose the source of his information -that the U.S. would soon send army and navy forces to Iceland.

This declaration was made by Senor Serrano Suner, Spain's Foreign Minister, in an interview with the “Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung."

རྩྭ am reliably informed," he

Presumably referring to volun- said, "that we are about to take over Iceland and send troops, teers, Senor Suner added: "Moral ships and planes there. My in-belligerency will be completed by formation is the men will embark physical presence on July 23 or 24."

feld.

BE RE- AMERICAN

THE BRITISH FORCES NOW IN ICELAND WOULD LIEVED

BY THE

ARRIVALS. IT WAS HIS UNDERSTANDING.

merchantmen

on the battle-

to the "Spain's contribution fight for

civilisation western wii not be limited more than je Imposed by circumstances of the moment,"

He was advised the Administra- Senor Suner made an interest- and of his own tion wanted to hold leeland so, ing revelation that U.S.

could perhaps Axis opinion by saying: carry goods thitherto and then to think victory of the Axis over,

10- British vessels, and "then Ameri-¡ Russia will bring the world can ships and planes will pa'rol wards peace. the routes used by British ships on the remainder of the journey across the Atlantic."

Senator Wheeler's statement was made at a press conference. --Reuter.

PANAMA CANAL

RUMOURS

com-

Mr. Henry Stimson, U.S. Secre- tary of War. declined to ment yesterday on reports the Panama

might closed to Japanese ships. Reuter from New York.

© JANTZEN

Canal

In addition

to

"The United States must have

JAPANESE

SHIPPING

RIDDLE

It is strongly rumour- convinced themselves that their ed in Manila that the

entry

into the war can only

and cruelly prolong Japanese

uselessly human sacrifice,

"Great Britain will then under stand and accept peace as the only

salvation"-Reuter.

DANISH OBEDIENCE

Government has recalled all Japanese vessels from Philippine waters.

Maru" Agents of the "Kyusu confirm that the ship was requisi- tioned by the Japanese Govern- The Danish Government has re-

including that quested the United States to with-ment on its arrival at Kobe yes-

the cargo. terday and be draw all U.S. consuls in Denmark sugar, oil and chrome destined for says by July 15, says Reuter from the finited States, was unloaded

by lighters at the expense

isk the consignors.

Washington.

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and also full costume.

and

The "Philippine Herald" learns that the "Nozima Maru" was or- dered to unload its cargo of oil.

just sugar and other materials before sai ing from Manila for the United States yesterday morning.

Philippine Order

STOP PRESS

U.S. AND JAPAN'S POLICY

The No. 1 typhoon signal was hoisted at The 2.05 p.m. to-day. position of the disturb ance at 6 a.m. this morn- ing was within 60 miles of Lat. 19 N. Long. 120 E, moving W.N.W. It was; therefore, travelling in the general direction of Hong Kong.

Information has just been re- ceived by the Victoria Recreation Club from the Philippines Ama- teur Athletic Federation that, ow- ing to the present situation, they feel that the proposed Swimming and between Manila Interport

Mr. Sumner Welles. Hong Kong at Manila should be THE PHILIPPINE CUSTOMS U.S. Under-Secretary of postponed, BUREAU HAS ORDERED AN

ALL State, stated at his press JAPANESE SHIPS IN PHILIP Conference yesterday the

INSPECTION OF

PINE PORTS TO PREVENT POS- SIBLE EVASION OF THE EX- United

States Govern- PORT CONTROL BY CARRYING ment naturally hoped the

CARGOES OF STRATEGIC|

TO JAPAN.

MATERIALS BILLED FOR THE attitude taken by the U.S. AND DIVERTING THEM Japanese Government in the war would be of such Cargoes consigned to the U.S. a character as to make are exempt from licences regard-

for the maintenance of less of the carrier.

peace in the Pacific.

The "Nozima Maru" was or-

This statement was made in dered to unload in Manila Bay reply to a question as to whe- She had loaded 6,000 tons of ther the United States had offl-

chrome ore and was loading copra and hemp in Manila, all consigned to the U.S.

The "Bordeaux Maru" is on its way to the

U.S. carrying 3,600 tons of chrome ore and 1,000 tons

of copra.

the

cial information concerning policy adopted by Japan.

THE JAPANESE GOVERN

· THAT MENT MR. WELLES SAID, HAD OFFICIALLY STATED... IT HAD REACHED A DECI- SION AS TO ITS POLICY AND THE COURSE IT WOULD PURSUE IN WORLD AFFAIRS. Mr. Welles' remarks express- BHOL ing the hope that Japan's "at- AND HAS NOT ANSWERED titude would make for peace in QUERIES AS TO ITS WHERE the Pacific, followed-Reuter, LTD. ABOUTS,

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THE "SYDNEY MARU" WAS LAST REPORTED LOADING MANGANESE ORE AT

N.Y.K. Statement

Officials of the New York office of the N.Y.K. stated yesterday they had received no orders to close their shipping service,

The Japanese Government has requisitioned about 50 of their ships since the Chinese war start- ed. Two more were taken last weeks, w

Many of the line's freighters have been withdrawn from the Atlantie owing to lack of busi- ness."Reuter.

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