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G.

BERLIN IRRITATED'

AT THREAT (Continued from Page 1)

depending on the next move of the

Axis Powers. Omcial

German circles show A reluctance to comment before care- fully examining the full text of the statement, but an inspired ́declara- | tion issued to the foreign press takes | Mr. Chamberlain to, task on many points in his speech, and attacks alleged British propaganda methods,

Adriatic Not Part

April 14, 1939.

OPPOSITION NOT YET SATISFIED

(Continued from Page: 1.)

House of Lords, similar to that de livered by the Premier. In the House of Commons.

Announcing that if the independ ence of Greece and Rumanla was threatened, and they considered it 500 vital to resist aggression, Britain would lend them all the support in her power, Viscount. Halifax, added

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to inunicated

the govemments

ara (except Great Britain and Eire) and ed to close at or before D'an, row. concerned, and to others, directly Of Mediterranean!

especially Turkey, whose close re- South America are forwarded "via gistered and parcel malls are closed lations with Greece were known. Siberia' if so superscribed.

at 6 p.m. on the previous day. Viscount Hallfax said that he un- Italian political circles, bosing their view on the summarised reports derstood France

INWARD MAILS Ans making a of the statement, held that Mr. Cham similar declaration,

Referring to berlain had recognised the fact that

the_withdrawal of Albonio did not constitute a breach Italian troops from Spain, Viscount of the Anglo-Italjan agreement so| Halifax stated that Count Ciano had long as this was "properly Interprel-Informed Lord Perth on Aprli 9 that ed."

when the troops went, Italian planes and pilots would also leave,

| PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th

day of April, 1939, at 3 p,m, at the Omeea of the Public Works Department by: Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sau Chuk Yuon Road, Kowloon City, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing. from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur ther term of 24 years less the last three days thereof, Intending bidders are advinou that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if | not the applicant) will be required

to deposit with an authorised Mr. Chamberlain's claim that the officer who will be present at the Adriatic is part of the Mediterranean sale, the aum of two hundredis disputed, and scepticism prevalis regarding Britain's capacity to carry dollara, ($200) în cash. This oum

out the undertakings given to will be refunded on payment of Rumania and Greece, just as in the the Purchase price.

case of Poland.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. rendering the British

The same observation was made status regarding the Mediterranean quo.

Soviet Alliance

Lord Snell and Lord Lothinin," un behalf of the Labour and Liberal parties, urged an

alliance with

Russia na absolutely vital. Lieut. D'Oyly, The Royal THE BANK OF CANTON,

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meat of Accounts for the year ending December 31st, 1938,

ZERO HOUR IN EUROPE

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protest was delivered after the Might of 100 Germans from Poland- United Press,

Egypt Hoards Gold

CAIRO, Apr. 13-In view of the international sliuntion, the Egyptian Government has banned the export of gold until further notier-Reuter.[ German Naval

Exercises

London, Apr. 13.

The Transfer Register will be closed from April 10th to 22nd, 1939 inclusivo.

L

By Order of the Board of Directors,

M. Y. TANG, Chief Manager.

Hongkong, April 1, 1939.

Closed To Jews

Kaunas, Apr. 13. The Latvian authorities on Wednes- day refused permission to a group Jews to enter Latvin "from of

and

nutrities

the

It is learned from official sources Lithuania, that the German Government has announced that in future, no more informed the British And French Jews would be allowed to enter Kovernments that the customory Latvia.-Trans-Ocean. spring exercises of the German fleet will be held this year off the coast of Spain, and will last about n month.

strengthening the ant!-Comintern policy in connection with the main- tenance of good relations with

The units concerned will leave the Powers, politically, economically und home ports on April 18, and wmilitarily interested in the outcome consist of the three Deutchlands, of the Chins conflict, three cruisers, a fatilia of destroyers, entire Far Eastern developments- submarines, and auxiliary vessels.Trana-Ocean.

Reuter.

Japan And Europe

and

Soviet Warships On Move?

The Soviet

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Italy's own pledge to Greece is

guarantee

to

Viscount Halifax, replying to the debate, referred to Russia, and em phasised that the Government had met real dimculties, which were not of their

bad, throughout weeks, done his

best Soviet Ambassador

these king. He

that country superfluous-Reuter,

Firmness Welcomed

to keep the London, Apr. 13.

A highly favourable reception has been accorded Mr. Chamberlain's statement by the public and press, the concensus of opinion being re- flected in the first press comments which emphasise that England hopes: for peace, but is willing to fight.

Parliamentary quarters

welcome the "quiet firmness" of the Premier's remarks, and even the Labour Party members speak in a commendatory manner of the decisive steps taken

by the Government.

Mr. Attlee's speech is criticised as being Ineffective as it gives the Authoritarian Stales grounds for asserting that the British Govern- inent is disunilled.

with

closely informed of the Govern- ment's view (with just regard to the

tence of others) confidence the difficulties felt in other que

regard to quarters. Viscount Halifax assured the House that nothing was further from the thought of the Government that they themselves should impose any Ideological ideas in the way of their determination to use efforts to bring together all whom they might, on the side of respect for international relations, and those things which they all considered were a safeguard and a buttress.

their best

He added that the Government would do everything in its power to remove the dlMeulties-Reuter.

Conservative circles emphasise that the cleft between the Government

Lloyd George Caustic und the group behind Mr. Antliony Eden und Mr. Winston Churchili has

London. Apr. 13, In a speech at Pwllheli, Wales, now been bridged. Both Mr. Just night, Mr. Lloyd George ad- Churchill and Mr. Eden have indicat-dressing his constituents, condemned ed their agreement with the Govern- Mr. Chamberlain's trust in dictators ment policy.

and urged a definite military under- to standing with Russia aimed at halt-

Particular attention is drawn the fact that although Germany was not mentioned by name, Mr. Cham 604.berlain's remarks were largely direct- ed at her. It is against Germany, .B'n.

whose assumed aggressive intentions, .27 n.

the guarantee policy of the Govern .13 1.

ment is directed. .80 n.

Rome-Berlin Discord? 225 b. A slight hope of drawing Italy 407 so. away from the Axis also seems to 11⁄2 n. prevail in Government circles, who 183 n. believe that they see indication of discord between Rome and Berlin. .70 b. Should

reports from Rome that 13 n., Count Ciano is to be replaced in the Con. Foreign Ministry by Count Grandi, 24 n. be true, this would be accepted as a further sign of the weakening of .81/3 n. (x.d.)..0.40 n. the Axis.

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Moscow, Apr. 13. Government to-day

denied that 14 Russian warships had passed the Bosphorus into the Medi- terranean as reported by almost the entire world press.

Tokyo, Apr. 13. Great importance is attached by political circles to two conferences between Japanese Ministers to-day

After Foreign Minister Arita had hnd a lengthy conversation with Premier Hiranuma regarding the| Japanese attitude towards the Euro- An official communique declared pean situation, the Premier immedi- that during the last fortnight, ately called a conference with De-Soviet cruiser or torpedo boat of the fence Minister Itagaki, and Marine Black Sea feet has passed the Minister Admiral Yonai, for n detall Bosphorus.

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polley, particularly with regard to On the other hand, Turkish sources the European situation."

confirm that Russian warships did The main issue of the conference pass into the Mediterranean. Trans- was believed to be the problem of Ocean.

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are hemmed in on the west and declared.

cast in the Mediterranean," he "If we give them more time to complete the process that vital sea route will be practically closed to us and we shall be at the mercies of the aggressors. We have been fooled repeatedly and now we are to be fooled again by Infinitely cleverer men than those to whom the destinies of Britain and the Empire are now committed.

"I beg the British people not to allow this great country to be n laughing stock in any tongue."

Mr. Lloyd George warned his hearers

that the next rald from either or both aggressors would come shortly. He attacked Japan's repent- ed breaches of faith.--United Press.

Anti-Axis Alliance

Opinion prevails that Mr. Cham- Mr. Hugh Dalton, Opposition berlain avoided any

Labour, urged * reference

British-French- Yugo-Slavia in

Russion military alliance against pledging Britain's assistance to the Balkan countries, aggression, whether in Europe, Asia, .3 n. out of regard for Haly, and in order or North Africa.

4 n. not to disturb the budding Italo-

Sir John Simon, replying for the Bil. Yugo-Slav relations. Trans-Ocean.

Government, emphasised that there was no sort of desire to exclude Rumanian Satisfaction— BUCHAREST,

*-*-**- **Russla,” or to fall to take full advani Apr. 14-The tage of the help of Russia in the cause Anglo-French guarantee to Rumania of peace. and Greece has caused great satis- faction in Bucharest where it is re- emphasised that any contribution to the maintenance of Rumania's in 50 sa. dependence and territorial integrity .182 so. will be welcome. .16.

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Omeiat quarters express the belier .62 sa. that the Rumanian Foreign Minister's vialt to Berlin will not be prejudiced by the guarantees.-United Press,

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London, Apr. 13. That King Carol of Rumania sent a plea for assistance to London is officially denied here, but authorita- tive circles leave no doubt about the fact that the guarantee of assistance to Rumania was due entirely to the French Government.

The French Ambassador, M. Charles Corbin spoke with Viscount 24 Halfex this morning shortly before the British Cabinet meeting, and is said to have expressed to him the a.

wish of the French Government for 17 n. Rumania to be included. In the 12 n.

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Hongkong. Telegraph LEFT BOOK CLUB

Sir The Hongkong Group of the Left Book Club was formed recently 1.00 h. In addition to more than 1,100 local :.42 n.

groups already existing in England .00 n. and the Dominions.

Founded in 1935 with the original

whether the British Government at Replying to Mr. Dalion, who asked any time had proposed to the Rus- stans n definite Anglo-Franco-Soviet military alliance, Sir John Simon said: "Although I cannot say that a particular proposition has been made, the House may take it that the British Government is ratsing no objection in principle to any such proposition."

The debate concluded without a vote being taken, and the House ad- journed until Tuesday next.-Reuter.

Naked. Aggression Taking part in the Archibald Sinclair, the Liberal Party debate, Sir

leader, sald of Albania:

con-

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Franken

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Direct Service"-San Francisco Pan American Airways Plane date, Gill April.

U.S.A Honolulu and Japan-(San

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Shanghai and Amoy Tientsin and Swatow

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco date, 17th March)

Straits

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

Direct Service"-London 8th April

Manila

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Manila

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Regensburg

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April 15.

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.April 20.

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Bangkolt and Swntow

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Japon and Shanghal

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways

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12th April. Bangkok and Swatow

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Canada, U.S.A., Japan, and Shang- lia (Vancouver B.C. date. Ist April).

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This naked act of aggression tears to tatters the last shred of the policy of appeasement. It violates the Anglo-Italian agreement, and the gentlemen's agreement on which that east faced by an act of

was based. BIGen the Axis Powers."

Archibald-Sinclair-asked-for-a-Japan" Ministry of Supply without delay, observing:

"Let

us be prepared to prove our resolution, and then let us rally others who are threatened, to our common cause.”

Sir Archibald emphasised the need of friendship with Russia.

Good Reception

On the whole the Premier's speech met with a good reception

among members of the House of Contmons.

Government supporters recognize that with so much depending upon the attitude and willingness for the action of other governments, the

20 n. purpose of providing machinery by Premier's task is not an easy one.- 06. which books of urgent political im-

They applaud his statement regard- and Greece, though

30 n.portance could be issued at a very ing Rumania

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Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Saigon, Madang, Salamaua

Rabaul

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Airways Imperial Airwaya Flane London,

low, price, the Left Book Club has some members express the view that 6000 become a fellowship and Mr. Chamberlain did not go for 0.40 b. movement, aiming at promoting the enough, and that a more definite lino .14 ideals of humanity, democracy and woul .6.30 . peace in opposition to Fascism and

would have been better. wanton destruction of people and fuller

They would like in press for .041⁄2 n. civilization.

atatement regarding the re- H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 4% pm. n. The work of the Left Book Club in

lationship

between

Britain

and HK. Govi Loan 3% par Marsmans (Lond.) s/.18/3 n. general routine of discussing the book countries would be extremely useful

Direct Service”-due Bydney, 29th Hongkong, apart from following the Russia, as they believe that a de Marsmans (H.K.) 8/~ 4/10 40.

G.$ Bonds....

US. Precaution

finite agreement between the two

of the month, will be concentrated upon giving aid to China, and within the present state of world affules, this aim in view the Committee has -Reuter. planned to combine lectures and dis- cuesions on vital problems concerning

Washington, Apr. 13. Senator Tom Connally has intro- China with practical help to wounded account of the 6th Route Army) and duced a BI in Congres to impose soldiers and destitute clvilian popu- for defining the programme of future drastle taxes on Individuals and cors |lation,

activities porations during war timo In order On April 17 the Group will gather prontoeringUnited for discussing Agnes Smedley's latest provent

book "China Fights Back" (first-hand Press,

to

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ANNA FRINKEL, Secretary-Convener, THE LEFT BOOK CLUB.

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