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American Freedom Threatened By Naziism

LONDON, July 6 Reuter)The United States Independence Day

and President Roosevelt's broad-

cast thereon form the subject of editorials in the leading London and provincial newspapers which emphasise that the cause of Ameri can freedom and world freedom are alike threatened by Nazism.

The DAILY TELEGRAPH Says that the celebration of Indepen – dence Day in the United States

fail this year could not

to be

shadowed by the sense f minent danger It was this which inspired President Roosevelt's warning that the fundamentals of the Decision at 1776 are being

struck down abroad and threaten. ed here

NAZI LEADERSHIP DISAPPEARING

LONDON, 'July (Reuter)~~~ Only mental, inoral or material weakness could account for Herr Hitler taking the unnecessary risk of retracing his steps and attacking Russia before his westward aints are achieved." declared THE TIMES in an article on June 30.

$1

Germany is now military dictatorship, and Nazi leadership is through and Dr. Goebbels has been disappearing. Dr Ley knows he is

given a chance to show co-opera-

Minor

tion with the new set-up party leaders are being liquidated. i Herr Bower, head of the Press section of the Propaganda Minis- try, disappeared three weeks ago.

GESTAPO ROUND-UP "alter the flight of Herr Hess the Gestapo rounded-up truckloads of in north Berlin In Storm Troopers uniform

men

Horr Bitter has Josi Contact with his people and it sometimes Lakes weeks for officials to see him

even on super hughly important matters. and then Herr Her uses them as an audience to rant at

Unconvincing German Propaganda

"When Nazi propagandists try to put over a story they only give the bare outlines with picturesque facts and Agures to make the story more interesting." said MR FER- GUSON, the well-known commen- fator, in 8 new serles broadcast from London yesterday, entitled "Listening Post."

GOEBBELS' METHODS Mr. Ferguson said that this was a sound principle but sometimes No one dares suggest to Herr the German's overreach them EXTENSIVE R.A.F. Hitler that the people are not be- He proceeded to give an

selves.

hind him or bring his attention to example of Dr. Goebbels methods.

He said that one of the reaso

RAIDS ON ENEMY the discontent among the people which have been given for the at-

When Herr Hitler speaks to cheer- ing factory workers he does not krow that he speaks To minor

workers

The German radio stated or June 22 that M Stalin was all prepared for a war on Germany

tack on Russia was that Russia TERRITORY

was about to attack Germany. LONDON, July 6 Reuter) The party leaders recrulted from other! That was the baid announcement

Later came some details. outstanding feature of the R A Factories and that must raids over Germany and German- have been given a holiday occupied territories during the

KNEW DISCONTENT week ended dawn on July 4 was Herr Hess knew the German that week Later, in the same the extension of daylight ralds to discontent better than anyone and evening. it was stated that M. Germany itself, during which docks wanted the British to sue for Stalin's preparations to resist Geri at Bremen, Kiel and rallway yards peace. Herr Hess was sure that 11inany proved his intention to at-1 south of Oldenburg were success Ruesta refused the German de tack the Reich fully bombed.

mands. Germany would declare Night operations were also war and Herr Hess feared that 11 signally successu). The Krupps Britain and the United States con- Works at Easen were set ablaze on tinue the war Germany would bug the night of July 3-4. The port down in Russia

of Bremen and the industial dis trict of Bremerhaven also sustain-

ed heavy night attacks. the former: being raided

five times.

Other

RA. F. objectives were the naval base at Sylt and the seaplane base i

at Borkum

5th Column Activities

Hungry Boy Intensified And Packet In Japan

Of Cakes

a New York

Nazi fifth column activities are being intensified in Japan, accord ing to a writer in The sight of a small packet of paper.

Tals the cakes, dangling loosely from

organisation, says the fingers of a woman about to get writer, is attempting to make the into a rickshaw outside Sincere's Japanese

Government

a

total-

ZERO HOUR

On June 22, the end of August! was named as the zer hour and the same announcement was made Jon June 26. Those broadcasts were sent to South America, but on the | same day German home radio sta tions declared that a secret re

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MONDAY, JULY 7, 1941.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG MONDAY, 7th JULY, 1941.

Airmail Service by British Overseas Airways Coc poration to East & South Africa, United Kingdom and beyond is temporarily suspended.

The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communications intend- ed for persons other than the addressee.

The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China is temporarily suspended:-

Yunnan

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Hunan

Fuklen except Amoy and Kulangsu Kwangsl

North and East of Kwangtung

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD AIR MAILS

From

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser

vice"-San Francisco date, 8th July.

Air Mali by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser-

vice" San Francisco date, 22nd July,

OUTWARD AIR MAILS

MONDAY

TUESDAY

For

port received by the German High Air Mall by Air to Rungoon to connect Command disclosed that

"British Overseas Airways." huge Soviet army had been concentrated for an alback on Warsaw on July 5. So there you have Dr. Goebbels saying that the Russian threat was Limed for the last week in June. and on June 30 another home sta- on said that Germany had suc- ceeded to preventing at the last moment an invasion on Europe. and that the German attack had stopped the projected onslaught on the European continent," said Mr Ferguson,

"So, according to Dr. Goebbels. this Russian attack was carefully timed for the last week of June. July 6 and the end of August These stories were told to different audiences on the same day. but IL furnished corroborative evidence under the charge of the German of the unconvincing nature of Dr. Ambassador, General Ott

a little after 4 p.m. on Saturday, Itarian government on the German proved too great a temptation to model.

a half-starved Chinese boy, about

It consists of 3,000 executives

now

10 years old, who made a grab at the package.

The victim raised the alarm of j The Tokyo Foreign Office "snatching". whereupon few terally takes its orders from passers-by. seeing a boy running (Berlin

past and, apparently under the The whole purpose of the or Impression that the woman had sanisation's activities is to bring been victimised of a handbag or Japan into conflict with America. earrings. gave chase

When the culprit was cornered

in the street between Sincere's and Sun Co.. he told his captors of hig hunger. On his handing back the packet to the woman- who was still raising a terrific outery the small boy was given a couple of light slaps by a Chinese male and released.

Afghanistan Will Remain Neutral

KABUL,

RATIONING OF PAPER

First indications of Clovernment use of proposala to ration the newsprint within the Colony and

Goebbels narratives."

SIR G, CAMPBELL

Due

16th July

29th July

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TUESDAY

What British Forces Have Conquered In Six

Months

CAIRO, July 6 (Reuter)-—In six months the British forces have con- quered twice as much territory held by a modern army as the Ita- Str Gerald Campbell, Director- tians acquired in 1935 from unorganised and ill-equipped forces. General of British Information This could not have beert Services in America, arrived in achieved without a resurgence of London by alr yesterday from spirit among the Abyssinians who,

Lisbon.

RUSSO-JAPANESE CONFLICT

unbowed by five years of Italian rule, rose to help the British forces

CHUNGKING, July 6 (Central) to give them their freedom.

foreign report -According to a Their arst ambition was achieved from Shanghai, a clash has occur- three months ago when five years red between Japanese and Russian to the day, after losing his throne,

troops on the Manchurian-Soviet the Negus remounted it. Since

border but official confirmation of Contrary to expectations the No. the entry of South African and

No. 6 Typhoon Signal Up

The message adds that it is

the Pacific are being recalled

bome.

to limit its import were provided signal having been lowered at Patriot troops into Addis Ababa,the report is as yet lacking. on Saturday by publication in the 2.16 pm, on Saturday-the NO. 6 hard and unrealtting fighting has rumoured that Japanese ships in Gazette of a notification placing SIGNAL (gale expected from the been in progress to the south-east newsprint (or similar paper in-8. W.) was hoised at the Royal of Addis Ababa. tended for other purposes) under Observatory at 3.25 o'clock yester- With the Indian troops thrusting the virtual control of the Director day afternoon.

to the south from Eritrea, the

ported to be altuated in Lat. 24N.. on mountain fastnesses in which Effect of the addition of News-Long. 115 E., moving in a nurth- they hoped to carry out the print to Schedules One and Two of westerly direction

German instructione relayed by

of Supp.y. Lt. Col. R. D. Walker, At 5.20 p.m. the typhoon was re- Italians were forced to fall back 318 DEAD

M.C.

July 6 (Reuter)

completely neutral in the present controlling stocks

of

NEW YORK, July 6 (Router)- Three-hundred-and-eighteen people Afghanistan's decision to remain the Order is to require persons On Saturday it was believed that Rome that the Italians should hold lost their lives as a remit of ac- war is emphasised by King Zahir- within the Colony to disclose the to the south and east

newsprint the typhoon filled up somewhere out at any cost to prevent General eldents in the two-day Indepen- of the Wavell from using the East African dence Day holiday in the United shan, opening the second annual quantity and its place of storage, Colony although a report from forces to reinforce other theatres

States, session of the Fourth Afghan and to provide the Director of Manila gave its position as "over of war.

Supply with a monthly return.

Parliament.

Indian Defences On N.W. Frontier Are Adequate

LAHORE, July 6 (Bentor)-- declaration that Punjabi soldiers have proved in battles la Reren and Libya that they match any other body of soldiers, was made by SIR SIKANDER KÄYAT KHAN, Pre- mlor of the Punjab, who said that he was confident, and military exports agreed with him, that Indian defences on the North-West frontier are quite strong and adequate to prevent an attack by land forers.

Ho added that arming Indian defences with modern weapons is proceeding rapidly, while tanks and aeroplanes are being buist in

India.

He hoped the Allies would be able to take the offensive next. year and turn the Naxls out from the countries they have conquer. ed.

He revealed that in his province, the Government had som- ploted an internal security scheme providing for mobila police troops, There was hardly any palat in the Province, where the authorlites could not strike effectively againsť organized violence within K short -time.

the North China Sea, moving west Jor west-north-wast."

The No. 1 local signal Was originally hoisted at 2.05 p.m. on Friday.

NATIONAL CITY

DUTCH GOVT.

TO MOVE? SHANGHAI, July 6 (Reuter- BANK DECISION The Netherlands Government is considering removal from London SHANGHAI, July (reuter)---- to Washington in view of the fact JUNK SUBMERGED The local office, of the National that the latter is e centre of According to the Police, a class City Bank today announced that world politics and also because the 2 boat No. 1808V, loaded with fre- because of abnormal trade condi- United States Government decides wood, is reported to be completely tions, it has been decided tempor- the rate of the Indles' defence pro- submerged yesterday about 200 yards arlly to consolidate operations of visions, says a Japanese report off the sea wall of the Royal Naval the Pelping and Canton offices of quoting the official digest of a de- Camber near the Vehicular Ferry the National City Bank with the bate of the NELL's People's Coun- Wharf at Jordan Road, Kowloon. Tientsin and Hongkong branches..

Two people on board the boat respectively. were slightly injured. The cause

21.

PURSE LOST

The Peiping office will close on of the sinking is not known, but July 31 and after that date, any

enquiries should be directed to Mrs. M. Ella, manageress of the it is presumed to have been due the Tientain branch of the Bank. Claremont Hotel, reports the loss to bad weather.

CHINA BEATEN BYDNEY, July 0 Router)In the second soccer cost, Australie beat "China" at Bydney by tour goals to two!"

As half-time, China led by $-1

The Canton office will glowe, on of a lady's blue purse, containing August 31 and after that date any $36 in money and a bunch of keys, enquiries should be directed to the from the yard of the hotel on July

1. about noon. Hongkong branch.

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