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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

.September 12, 1939.

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Neutrality Of Axis Power

Italy Swings Away From Hitlerism

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS, Sept. 11, (UP).—The French Ambassador to Rome to-day brought the French Foreign Minister the encourag- ing report that the chances are good for Italy remaining neu- tral,

Neutrality of Italy might eventu ally prove favourable to the Allies. The Italian Foreign Minister is re- ported to have returned to Rome from Salzburg, intensely angry with the German Foreign Minister, be- cause previously Berlin had always མ་ promised Rome that they would not go to war to satisfy their demands on Danzig.

N. ZEALAND RECRUITS AN ARMY

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supply $100,000,000 for war purposes

CORSICAS

THOUSANDS OF BRITONS SEE SHIP TORPEDOED

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for the year ending March, 1040 ac-hatever difcuities and danger may cording to Dow-Jones message from Ottawa.

beset their calling, the British mer- Authority will be sought to raise chant navy and fishing fleets were the money through loans.

firmly resolved to play their part in mair taining their operations and thus contribute to the selevement of vic-

India's Appreciation LONDON, Sept. 11 (Reuter)tory. Lord Linlithgow, the Viceroy of India, hus replied to the King thanking him for his message.

Netherlands Lays Minos Nothing, he said, could have been

LONDON, Sept. 11 (Reuter) more deeply appreciated or contrl-Mines are being laid by the Nether- people and princes of India in buted to the firm resolution of the lands navy between the North Sen fending the principles which are now order to help protect the country's do-islands and the Netherlands const in at stake.

neutrality.

Chamberlain's Moszago

LONDON, Sept. 11 (Reuler).—Mr. Neville Chamberlain has sent a tele- grum to Mr. Mackenzie King, the Canadian Prime Minister in which he expressed deep appreciation at the The French Ambassador to Spain personal message from the Canadian has also reiterated General Franco's leader concerning Canada's proclama- personal assurance that Spain intends tion of a state of to maintain very strict neutrality, Germany.

with Nazi and in particular, has pledged con- Mr. Chamberlain says it is a pro- tinuance of the Spanish good-neigh-found encouragement to know that bour altitude towards France.

Canada has decided to employ her great resources in the struggle against German aggression.

Diplomatic Activity

war

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Australia Will Be There BERLIN, Sept. 11 (UP).-Reports that Signor Mussolini may address LONDON, Sept. 11 (Reuter),—Mr. message to the British and French R. Menzies, the Australian Premier, through the Italian Ambassadors at told Parliament to-day that Australia London and Paris followed intensified was planning for a long war, Italo-German diplomatic activity, in State Premiers had been in con- which there were frequent consultation regarding organiantion ferences between Ambassadors "At-| man-power and finance. lalice and. Von Wetzecker.

It is reported that Signor Attolico

may soon visit the eastern front to confer with Hitler.

Japan And France

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Message From Emperor SIMLA, Sept. 11 (Router).The

German Retaliation

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

BERLIN, Sept. 11 (UP).-Ger- many will soon draft a list of con- traband, Including foodstuffs, against England.

It is also announced that the German Government has drafted a Britala. "blacklist" of Arms dealing with

NEWS FLASHES (Continued from Page 1)

refused to sail to Japan with a large consignment of oil, and adding that they were willing to take the ell to

Greece, but not to Japan.

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Stock Exchange to-day was generally LONDON, Sept. 11, (Reuter).—The

bright, with coppers and some in- dustrinis showing useful gains,

-Among commodities, cotton was active with prices sharply higher, although later dealings saw a slight reaction on freer offerings.

Conscription Tribunal

Barrister Included By Mistake

MR. GEORGE SHE, barrister- at-law, was one of the two "conscripts" who appealed be- fore the Appeal Tribunal at -the- Supreme Court this morning Rubber was firmer and there was against being assigned to com- a good general demand.

Wall Street was irregular.

pulsory service.

The Tribunal comprised the Chief

on British, French and Polish vessels Brigadier A. B. Thomson. Minimum war risk insurance rates man), Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell and NEW YORK, Sept. 11, (Reuter).-Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor (Chair-

plying between North America, Cen-

She said his ground for the tral America and European and At-appeul was that he was a Chinese, lantic ports, have been Increased 50 He had

unchanged.

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Mr.

per cent. Other schedules remain Brit registered himself under the registration by mistake; what

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he should have done was to enter bis name in the Chinese register. LONDON, Sept. 11, (Reuter).-

When he received the order, Mr. King Zog of Albania is to be joined She added, he explained the position here shortly by his wife, child and to Mr. Bldmead, the offeer in charge. sisters.

but was told that he had better

private one. He sald to-day that his visit was attend.

Remarking that he had known Mr. fte added that peace, though it She ever since le came to the might be difficult to attain, must be Colony, the Chairman allowed the It is claimed that these measures

based on justice. The Albanians had appeal and directed that Mr. She be are designed as a direct answer to for many leading Britons had help

a special reason for admiring Britain, exempted. Britain's "flagrant breach of the led the Albanian cause. law," through establishing con- traband lists and commercial "black- Hats" against. Germany.

Blockade Tightened

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LONDON, Sept. 11 (UP)-Great Britain has tightened control on the sea and hus dug in for a long war.

The British and French navies are closely collaborating in the laying of honvy mine-fields in the North Sen

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Not Permanent Resident That he was not a permanent re- sident of Hongkong was the ground TOKYO, Sept. 12 (Reuter)The put forward. by Mr. E. H. Baker, Japanese Minister for Justice, in an who added that he only came here interview in Tokyo yesterday, warn- from Canten last October on account ed the people of Japan to bear in of the trouble there. He had been mind how Germany was defeated in in China for the last 18 years and the last wor

Intended to return to Canton,, where Her defeat was not entirely he was in business, as soon as con- military defeat; Germany, he pointed ditions Improved. out, broke down under economic pressure and was destroyed.

The Lord Mayor has opened a Munsion House fund in response to

Viceroy at India to-day read a`mes-1 and English Channel, closing in the the Duke of Gloucester's appeal torbe no possible hardship for you if you j

sage from the King-Emperor at a joint session of the Legislature. tion

Where would Brigadier Thomson: you stay if conditions in Canton do not improve?--I would remain here. The Chairman: I think there can blockade with which they hope to the Red Cross and St. Jolin emer-the intimation that when conditions continue your assignment with bring Germany to her knees. 11 (UP) The cause for which Britain was at war,parations to convoy all allied mer from the Queen, £1,800 from Queen The Admiralty has hastened pre-of £5,000 from the King, £2,000

The list is headed with a donation changed you have to go back to Can French Foreign Minister, M. Bonnet, and for the many offers of assistance chant shipping to or from allied ports Mary, £1,000 from the Duke and once i Jain I would not be allowed Then you can make another application. was in conference with the Japanese from both the princes and the people. and other major ports,

Mr. Baker: But I was told that Charge D'Affaires here to-day.

He was confident that in the

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS,

Sept.

Britain And Italy

The King expressed deep satisfac- at the support in India for the

struggle

they could count on sympathy and support from every quarter of work would have to be suspended for SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

the Indian continent. ROME,

the present owing to the situation. Sept.

Britain was not fighting for any Applause greeted the speech from 11 (UP).The

selfish ends, but for principles vital all corners of the House. Italian Foreign Minister, Count Clano, was in conference with the Reason, and not Force, should.pre- to the future of civilised man-that British Ambassador to Rome to-day.

From Calcutta comes a. VAJL

message stating that news of the suspension This is the third time they have. The Viceroy expressed confidence of federation has been, greeted with held conferences since the com- that the defence forces

of India immenso satisfaction, especially

gency Committee.

ton.

from the Duke and Duchess of Kent: Brigadier Thomson: Arrangements

to leave.

PARIS, Sept. 11 (UP)—Industrial nets reasons you can leave the ser- have been made whereby for bust- issues made a substantial recovery vice. on the Paris" Bourse to-day. - This is Mr. Baker: In that case I have no the first day that the exchange re-objection. gulations have been“ put into force.

Government rentes declined slight-ed. *

The appeal was thereupon dismiss-

7: International issues were irregu-

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mencement of the war. The subject would maintain their glorious tradi-among the Moslems, who now LONDON, Sept, 11 (UP) The the minimum Rubber and shipping There was scattered solling which brought gilt edge "stocks" to around of the conference has not been re- Uons, Although preparations for their way clear to the fullest co-

federation were well advanced, the operation with Britain.

Stock Exchange closed weaker, | shares were strong.

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