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Comment By Times On

Balkan Conversations

WEDNESDAY, JULY 31,

1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 31st JULY, 1940, 9.30 AM.

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From

LONDON, July 30 (Reuter)-THE TIMES, comment- ing on the Balkan conversations, says there is nothing in A Mali by "Pan “American Airways Direct Ser- the course of these conversations, as far as it is known, to vice."--San Francisco dato, 2ård July,is, dispel the first impression that Hitler's main purpose is to Shanghai tranquilise and exploit the whole group of countries be-Java and Manila, tween the south-eastern boundary of Germany and the Japan and Shanghal"

Shanghai, Aegean and the Black Seas.

Calcutta and Straits

LONDON, July 30 (BWS} „Herr Funk'y exposition of the Nazis' schemes for a new econo- mic order in Europe had a very favourable

IT IS A MATTER of prin-solved, alert and confident that Shanghal akenema those countries where is still tree, according to

ciple with him to avoid not his crude schemes of conquest will shanghai and Swatow, „............................................... maries reaching” London."

be brought to nought in which- Japan and Shanghai. only war, but even the com-ever order he may attempt. The Swiss newspaper Demo- plications on two fronts crate says: "Many economists simultaneously, and he is consider that

Britain driving

clearly still desirous to de- from Europe and the construction.

of a separate European bloc would vote the whole of his facul- precipitate the haemorhage of ties to the conquest of the

re- British Empire.

continent”—which

He has to chose between deal-

Axis Powers

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Service" | Canada, USA, Japan and Shanghai

B. C. date 13th July), gips4 Canton Japan.

(Vancouver

And Balkans Australia and Manila..

a dying

USA., Honolulu, Japan and Manila-(82n presents in the view of London

BERLIN, July 30 (Reuter)—A cisco date, 10th July). experts a very shrewed, appraised ing with the enemy in the West Rome, despatch to the Official Sandakan. of the facts.

first; then extending at his leisure German News Agency sums up the Palembang. his dominion in Eastern Europe, situation at the conclusion of the Shangha! or trying first to dominate the re- conversations with the Balkan re- Straits. sources of Eastern and South-presentatives. Eastern Europe and then, greatly

A

THINK, TALK FREELY

Norwegian Journal says: "Swedish and Danish papers write regarding this that their

coun- tries culture is. inseparably bound up with the old Democratic tradition "and the same can be said of Norway.

“We Norwegian - have been accustomed „for "generations to think and talk freely and our- selves to choose who shail ad- ministrate our affairs.

Salgon,

The despatch states that the London and Straits fortified, challenging the British Axis Powers are in complete arrec-

Manila Empire.

ment on the Balkan polley which Shangha!. According to all appearances, he aims at a peaceful solution of alt has chosen the first alternative. questions.

by voluntary' under Whatever his final decision, this standing among the Balkan ele- country awalts his next move re-ments concerned. “

Hitler's Race Against Chaos In Balkans.

"If we lose these democratic rights we lose aur culture's ker -nel Perhaps we have not pald

heed to the value of the free LONDON, July 30 (Reuter) month of the war, countries south word and tree criticism we The New York Times" states of Germany have been ripening

that in the interval since ought.

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Jara and Manila, ......

Manila-

London and Straits,

C. 8. A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai

Francisco date 24th June). London and Straits.

the fast for revolution While. Hitler Shanghal We regarded them as a mat-collapse of France, when it seem-has been-winning in the west, the Calcutta and Strafta ter of course. But if we

were ed that the English could not proletariat revolt has been gain- one day to lose them, A

storm hold out alone, there has been

a ing on him in the east. Already of indignation would burst forth." sharp change in the general es-it spreads beyond the boundaries timate of British staying power. set by the Prussian advance? This Now, the gloomiest military

July): ex-explains why the successive settle- perts are veering towards the ments made by the Axis powers

SOVIET RUSSIA opinion that the battle of Bri- to keep the Balkans quiet will

HAS ANOTHER

COMPLAINT

tain may not be a "blitzkreig" at never hold." all but a prolonged and costly siege in which anything maj happen..

The sudden right-about-fame of American Government in LONDON, July 30. (Reuter) the Soviet Russia has another com-deciding to exercise control

exports of oils and gerap iron plaint against Rumania.

over

to

Shanghai

Shanghai and Amoy

Japan, Shanghai and Formoza, .... US, A., and Manila (San Francisco date 20th

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ARRIVE IN AMERICA

NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuter)—A and British liner arrived here yesterday

Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are

closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after B. pim. Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 pm.

Date and Time

For

Wed. 31st

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A Moscow message "says that Japan and "Spain Was actuated Russia is demanding the return of in part by the judgment that a

WEDNESDAY locomotives and rolling stock. Her long war is now possible, requests for the return of this in a long war a blockade against With 272 British children and their Fort Bayard, Hofhow and 'Halphong.

parents abroad. Hundreds more Amoy. stock, which Moscow claims was Germany will be effective. illegally withdrawn from Bessara- ALL-AMERICAN FRONT children was reported to be in ang- Shanghai, bia, north of Bukovina, have sol The Secretary of State, Mr.ther Ener which docked In a far brought no satisfactory reply. Cordell Hull, in making efforts to Canadian port in the early morn-

The withdrawal of the locamo-create an all-American front ating

Air Mad for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U. 8. A & G.R.O. tives and rolling stock was made. Havana, was helped towards suc- A third liner carrying still more the message says, because Moscow ceas by the shift in the betting children from Great Britain Is ex-

Europe via "Pan American Airways and Trans-Reg. Atlantic Berrions." violated the agreement by which odds on British resistance,

pected here later today. these territories were ceded to

It is estimated that Hitler Another vessel arrived at a Cun- Russia.

engaged in a race against chaos adian port later. The four liners In the Balkans. "With every brought altogether 1.500 children.

PREMIER REPLIES TO ARGENTINE

LONDON, July 30 (BWS)-A TO- ply to the telegram of Benor Cars Pueyrredom, expressing the soll- darity of the Argentine Pro-Ally Committee-receipt of which has given great pleasure to the British people has been sent by the Prime Minister.

Mr. Churchill says: "Thank you so much for you Imd◊ menage. Coming from our friends in the great Argentine Republic, our secu➡ lar ties with which are so highly

HAVANA AGREEMENT APPROVED

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Strata. Saigon.

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THURSDAY

Shanghai. Fort Bayard Manila

"FRIDAY

BY PAN-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Amoy,

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Japan.

Bandakan.

SATURDAY

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7:00 pm.

Thu, Aug. 1st

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8.30 AM -9.00 AM

HAVANA, July 30 (Reuter) The of communication by road or Shanghai. plenary conference of Ministers of waterway from the Atlantic coast Balgon and Bangkok, the Pan American Conference ap- to Guatemala City, proved the "Agreement of Havana" The conference also passed the which provides that American report of the Neutrality Commis- nations may act individually or son including measures against shanghai and Parcels only for Tientsin. collectively should their integrity Fifth Column activities and re- be threatened by the transfer of stricting the rights of foreign Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Zealand via Reg. 3rd 6.45 AM

diplomatic and consular envoYS.......

The report of the Economic Com- mission was also passed.

colonies.

The Agreement lays down that need for action becomes so urgent that action cannot be de- layed, the American republics may whatever manner they deem ad- Individually or collectively act in valued. ita tribute to the steadfast- ness of our people and the em-sable for the defence of their ciency of the armed forces of the territories or the entire continent. Crown is especially welcome and encouraging.

**

APPROVAL FOR U. 8. This is regarded as signifying Latin-American approval of the whole continent and confining the theatre of war to Europe.

PRINCIPLES OF DECENCY ¦ 1 Backed by the united Empire we are resolved to pursue to a victor- The agreement provides for the Lous conclusion the struggle against establishment of an Emergency Nazidom and all that it implies for Committee of seven members which the whole world and thereby en- may assume administration of the sure the Arm establishment of the threatened colony in the event of principles of decency and Christian the threat occurring before the civilisation.

enactment of the convention,

After the enactment, the ad ministration will be transferred to the Inter-American Commission of Territorial Administration to be formed by representatives of the twenty-one nations.

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The good wishes and support of our friends across the seas great ly heartens us in the discharge of the task which lies before its..

The loss of a quantity of cloth- ing, valued at $121, has been re- ported to the police by Mr. Poole, of No. 34 Kennedy Road.

Brisbane

Ord. 3rd 9.30 AM OP.O. &XPO Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, UBA, Central & South Parcela 4.00 PM America, Canada and United-Kingdom vis Reg. -6,00 P San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada). M... [Or6,30-2 Air Mall for "Imperial Airways-Service" to Dur- GFO. &EP.O. ban and thence by Sex Service to United-Ring Reg. 6.40 PAL dow

...OR... 5,30 PM

Committee Formed HAVANA, July 30 (Reuter)-1c formation of a Provisional. Com- mmission for concerted action in the event of a threatened change ownership of non-American colon-Shanghai les in the Western Hemisphere was announced at the Pan-American Conference here

The Commission will be com posed of representatives of Brazil. Venezuela, · Ecuador,, Panama, "the United States, Santo Domingo, and Paraguay, The Commission will act until the convention which establishes the permanent body is approved by two thirds of the American nations.

SUNDAY

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Fort Bayard, and Holbow. Haiphong,

Air Mall, for Malaya, Jaya and Australia by

“Imperial, Airway Service Straits.

SIR ROBERT PAGE FOR CANADA GUATEMALA SUPPORTED SA

LONDON, July 30 (Reuter) Bir The conference also passed Robert Page, the well-known resolution supporting Guatemals in economist is proceeding to Otta Shanghai,

its controversy with Britain over wa to confer with the Canadian British Honduras: - This dispute Cabinet.

Amoy.

THURSDAY

America

Dank Hos

Ban

Fung Ming-chten, of No. 60 arose from the alleged failure to The subject of the conversation gtraits and Calot Hollywood Road, has notified the implement, the provision of the is not disclosed. After the talks police of the loss of money, cloth- Anglo Guatemala Convention of with the Canadian Ministers he Printed and Published ing and fewellery, to the total value 1395 under which the two countries is touring Canada and the United Que Daily Press. of $135.2

lahould Jointly establish some meana States.

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