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TURKEY NOT IMPRESSED BY LATEST ADHERSIONS TO THE TRIPARTITE PACT

Viscount Craigavon, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, whose death' la reported on. Part 4.

He Sold A Refrigerator

To Eskimo

Stiffening Resistance Of Yugoslavia To Pressure

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ANKARA, Nov 25 (Reuter) - Turkey remains unimpressed by Herr Hitler's latest diplomatie moves which have secured the re- cornition of German and Italian overlordship of Europe by coun tries which have not been able to make their own decision

Bulgaria's attitude is not yet clear bat reports reaching Ankara suggest that King Boris did not commit himself at last week end's conversation with Herr Hitler at Berchtesgaden.

that

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, 1940, 9:30 AM.

Government Gazette Notification No. 1230 is published for gen- eral information.

1. No person shall send any Christmas, New Year or other greeting card by post to any destination outside this Colony unless

(a) the cover, if any, is unsealed and clearly marked with the words "Greeting Card":

(b) the cover, if addressed to a destination qutside the British of the sender's name and address Empire, contains nothing, but pented card, with the addition only

2.

shall send any postal packet consisting of or 'containing any news- Subject to the exemptions specified in paragraph 3. no person

this Colony. paper, newspaper cutting or book by post. to any destination outside

3. The provisions of paragraph 2 shall not, apply to any newspaper registered under the Printers and Publishers Ordinance 1927, sent It is said that Hitler. pointed threats blandishments, feel by the publishers of the newspaper or to any book in a wrapper. out the value of an alliance with herself impelled to join the "Ney submitted unsealed to the Censor for examination-before-sending. Germany in the present situation Order," it does not mean

14. which gave Bulgaria

Without prejudice to the provisions of regulations 84 and 86 of oppor- the country will at once be used the Defence Regulations, 1940, trelating to penalties and the dis- tunity of realising her territorial as a corridor for German troopsposal of articles) any greeting card, newspaper, newspaper cutting claims on Greece.

alding "Italy.

ar book posted in breach of any of the provisions of this order Xing Boris understood to The Turkish attitude. regarding may be destroyed or disposed of in such manner as the Censor may have replied that a country as the passage small as Bulgaria could not afford, Bulgaria has been made perfectly of troops through bi take part in ruggles between clear, and the recent security great Powers. ...

measures taken in that country FURKISH, PRECAUTIONS- Ishows that she is fully prepared The best opinion in Ankara is to defend her vital interesta. that Yugoslavia will hold out The signing of the tripartite against Axia pressure. But as pact has made no appreciable is diteult to foresee probable de- change in the situation, velopments in the international The only three countries which

direct.

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD MAILS

From

One

26th Nov..

Usually, if you play the fool all altuation, Turkey is taking no have signed with the Axis AM the day

time and all the

you flakk

those which were already "domi-Australia and Mania. don't make much money. But Apart from martial law, in the nated by Nazi influence or Nax London and Straits there is one man in the world Straits zonë, other military mea-arms. who has found that craziness Bures are in prospect with the STIFFENING RESISTANCE

object of further increasing pre- In the meantime Yugoslav re-London and Straite | London and Straits. pays.

paredness, an

sistance to the Axis is stiffening London' and Straits. ....................

LARGE ARMY MOBILISED'

London' and Strafta

as the result of the Italian de Canton ...................

large army has been mobilised feat in Greece and it seems cer-U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, and Shanghal. (San Fran- and its numbers are steadily in-tain that Yugoslavia would re- cisco date, 8th November).) creasing.

The hope is expressed here that

sist any Italian incursion.

Swatow German participation would be Sandakan

£7th Nov.

17th Nov.

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28th Nov.

28th Nov.

28th Nov.

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15th Dec,

They, call him Jim Moran, a tall, lean Texan. Back in 1933 he de- cided that prospects were not too good for men content to jog along In a commonplace rut. So he be gan, to "think up crazy schemes" ta get him in the public eyn ̈ ̈

these precautions will discourage regarded much more seriously but Air Mall by "Pan-American Airway Direct Ser- One of his most famous stunts the Axis Powers from presenting even then it is unlikely that she vice-San Francisco date, 25th November. was to sell a retiigerator to an Turkey with a short-term ultima. would allow herself to be drawn Calcutta and Straits...'................................................... Eskimo. He bought a refrigerator tum and, particularly it is hoped passively into the Akis yoke. |Australia and Manila. and dragged it with him all the they will have a sobering effect

Russia's attitude, as always, re-dir Mall by "Pan American Airways Direct way to Juncan, the capital of on Bulgaria,

mains enigmatic,

vice San Francisco date, 26th November U. B. A. Honolulu, Japan, and Shanghai — (San Francisco date, 22nd November).......................

8 A. Honolulu, Japan, and Shanghaf Francisco date, 11th November).

CHINESE COMMENT CHUNGKING, Nov. 28 (Reuter)

"new

Alaska. From there he broadcast Whether or not the hope. an appeal to any Eskimo who realised, these countries cannot wanted a refrigerator to come have any; doubts as to Turkey's-Herr Hitler's prospects of fal- forward and put his dollars on determination to be ready for alling his promises of a the counter. The broadcast was all eventualities relayed throughout America-and was duly answered by one Charles Pastolik, an Eskimo living in St Michael's flani

OUTWARD MAILS

Registered and Parcel Mail are dosed 15 minutes earlier than.

world order is not considered BULGARIA NEXT?

good by Chinese observers, ac LONDON, Nov, 25 (Reuter) cording to the Diplomatic corres We, the Bulgarian Prime Minis-pondent of the official newspaper ter, M.Elleff and the Foreign Central Daily News, yesterday. le time given below unless otherwise stated, and, where malls are Minister, M. Papor, are reported The Porrespondent says: Herr idvertised to close at or before 9-a.m. registered and parcel malls are The island is many degrees he to be speeding on their way to Hitler has lost his freedom of losed at 5 pm on the previous day When malls" are advertised wo low zero in winter but unplea- Berlin, Axta-inspired rumours sug-action. There has been evidence close after 5 pm. Registered and. Parcel maila are closed at $ pm. santly hot during the short gest that Bulgaria will be the of strong Soviet pressure which northern summer. And so he in-next country to sign the tripartite should be serious enough vested in the refrigerator, paying pact, says Renter's Diplomatic country adopting a defensive role £10 in cash and the rest in Ivory Correspondent.

but for a country taking the and furs.

Already he adds, the Voce offensive this pressure must be But Moran was not finished d'Italia has declared that "Buregarded as a serious danger."

garta has ranged herself on the The writer of the article sug- side of the Axis Powers not as a gest that Hitler intends to give neutral but as a belligerent."

He visited a glacier and chopped off it two hundred pounds of ice Two or three days later he bought some trained fleas from, a wan dering showman, in the hope that some use of them would turn up, The ice was packed so that It would not melt and sent off to Washington. Moran followed with

the

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for a

military aid to Italy and" force Turkey to abandon Britain and

For

TUESDAY

Haiphong

Date and Time

PASSAGE FOR TROOPS This may be premature, for also to induce Spain to join the Air Mall by sea to Singapore to connect with the Bog even though Bulgaria, through Aris Pact and attack Gibraltar

In Washington M launched Heavy Japanese Air Losses

a

nig campaign, boosting "ce hewn 1rom a

glacier old before the In China War

United States were born." People

paid him up to 1 a lump for it

"British Overseas Aleways.”

Straits.

WEDNESDAY Batavia and Sourabaya

months have been heavy, with the British largest loss.

nationale suffering the

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The losses are tabulated as fol-Manila, Australia and New Zealand in Thursday

Ameri- Island.

and used the ice in Glacier Cock-OVER 300 DOWNED British, $1.949,485

tall parties. An Ice manufactur- ing company pata him £50 for a hump to display in their showroom with a ticket on it saying "Our Ice is even purer.

And, to top matters off, he had a cabled offer from Hollywood of

150 for his flex

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BY FIGHTERS CHUNGKING, No, zo Central) 130: The Japanese air force has paid dearly for its work of destruction in China. According to statistics cumpiled by official

can, $1.468.889; Italian, $744,870: Gernian, $150,000; Spanish, $38,-

French. $17,500; $6.700 and Swedish. $3.000.

7,000 RAIDS The Takunpao states that the Chinese Japanese air force during the past sources, since the beginning of 40 months staged 7,000 raids in

A total of 21,000 bombs were dropped од the city, causing 68,000 houses 25,000 casualties and demolishing

South America and United-Kingdon via Van- couver B.C., (Parcels for Canada and U. S. A), Parools - 4.00 PM Note:All Mails for United-Kingdom will be Bag 5.00

forwarded with or without Superscription

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the current Sino-Japanese hostill-China and dropped 130,000 bombs Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.8.A... Central Next, he bought a large bay-ties a total of $86. Japanese planes, stack from a farmer, set up a have been destroyed, excluding 200, times with Chungking sus the Szechwan alone Was bombed ticket office at the edge of the those which were seriously damag-principal cbiective of attack. field, employes a pretty girl to ed and failed to return to their "thrust a needle in the stack, and bases.: then announced that he would statistics revealed that 308 undertake a scientific experiment Japanese aircraft were shot down and find out what people meant by Chinese nighters, 236 demolished when they spoke of something on the ground, 164 brought down

ICHENG CRASH being like finding a needle in a by anti-aircraft fire, 138 shot down

ICHENG, HUPEH, Nov 25 (Cen- haystack

by the army units, 96 lost by air trai)-Engine trouble was believed Ale Mail by Air to Rangoon to connect Thousands of people paid good bombings and 43 crashed due to be the cause for the loss of a "British Overseas Airways? cash to see him at work. They engine trouble or other causes.

Japanese plane which crashed-in paid money, too, for wisps of hay FOREIGN LOSSES. a village in Icheng on Nov. 20 from the stack Moran pulled the

by The plane was wrecked and the stack to pieces, and crawled among

40 akmen were killed, it for just eighty-two and a halt hours before. finally discovering the missing needle **.

Property damage sunered foreigners during the past

Cariton

SATURDAY:

A machine-gun, other arms and several parachutes were salvaged Numerous straw hats on Bings are now being brought to Icheng pore Road in the Western Shang by the militia authorities of the Hes planning two more Jobs

hal district were torn down by the village. now. The first de a visit to the than 3,000 persons homeless. The Japanese last Friday, causing more uite of ancient Babylon where he cause of the Japanese action was nopen to discover "whether King that a Japanese gendarme was high schools in the western dis- grafts and Calcutta. Nebuchadnezzar was crazy because wounded while assisting in the trict of Shanghai which use text- Straits. Cerian, India, East and Bouth he ate grass, or ate grass because rescue of Chao Tiens son of books printed by the Commercial

116 was crazy."

Some 30 Chinese primary and

The second job will take him ocial of Hanking, who

Chao Bhuyung, -Japanese om- Press and the Chung Hwa Book

recently Company are now being threaten somewhere near the North Pole kidnapped and detailed in one ored with closure by the Japanese,

When he was, A schoolboy he had the huts on the Ross

to stand in the cores for 'ne. News),

clarfug that penguin lived at the

North Instead of the South Pole

This: rankled Bo hele going to them, and leave them take balf a dazen peigums and He declares 11 transport them to a near the be known in

North Pole as he can get,

elease the Arctid: Pen

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