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BRITAIN'S WAR AIMS Fight For Sanctity Of Treaties LONDON, Nov. 7 (Router) "We are fighting in defence of freedom. We are fighting for peace. We

are meeting the challenge, to

our own security and that of others. We are de fending the rights of all nations to live their own lives."

Was

This answer to the question as to what was the real purpose of the present struggle given by Lord Halifax, the British Foreign Secretary, in a broadcast to-night.

A Look Through The Telegraph".

50 YEARS AGO

Nov. 8, 1889.

November 8, 1939.

DOMINION EFFORTS

Mobilisation Of All Resources

nuwe being sued by the llongkong and A special commentary gives the A now style of one-dollar notes in LONDON, Nov. 7 (Router).- Shanghat Bank. They are nest ilitie notes, sbout half as big as the old sort, following appreciation of the and are a good deal more artistle. We Dominion war effort relevant to should like a gallery full of 'em anythe present London discussions. how.

I-(Naval),—The Dominions have The following report by the Sanitary mobilised resources and ships, and Superintendent on the inundry work of the men "and vessels the Colony was lald on the table of navies are co-operating with our of Dominion the Sanitary Board yesterday:

own, far from home waters,

2(Land).—The Dominions have taken all necessary measures for

1

During 1885 by the direction of the then Bourd full particulars as to the manner in which the publle laundry work of the Colony was then carried local defence. out was ascertained. The phrase Canada is organising and training "publie laundry work" is here used to a division available as an expedition- define laundry work as a trade or occu-ary force if and when required, and pation carried on for the purpose of Kain a differentiated from laundry la taking steps to prepare a second. work carrici! en by householders them 80,000 men and is raising a special Australia is mobulsing a millila of selves.

force of 20,000 for service in Aus tralia or overens..

New Zealand is raising a special force of 0,500, who are already in training.

"We are fighting against the sub- sutution of brute force for law as an arbiler between nations, against the

In the present instance oil that has violation of the sanctity of treaties had to be done has been to check the and disregard for the pledged word. foriner returns and make such correc

Germany Must Learn

tion and additions as the changes "We have learned that thero can

which have taken place since 1886 be no opportunity for Europe to cul- corrections have been somewhat exten

uccesaltato. In some particulars these

South Africa is preparing a force tivato the arts of peace until Ger-aive. As an illustration of this I may readiness for any emergency In many is brought to realise that re- mention that In 1885 there were 3 din Africa. current acts of aggression will not be tinet washing places above the Kennedy 3-(Air),—Even before the out- tolerated.

Rond giving employment to about 60 break of war, the Dominions had inen, now there are only 16 giving en proved an invaluable ployment to 20 men.

source for The walled cluthing is collected and trolla and New Zealand are co- provision of plicts. Canada, Aus-

"I must accordingly be our re- solve not only to protect the future from a repetition of the same injuries that German aggression has inflicted on Europe in the last few years, but also so far as we can to repair the damage successively wrought by Germany upon her weaker neigh- bours

"And that purpose must be the stronger as it is reinforced by know- ledge of the cruel persecution of the catises and persons at the hands of the ruthless men in Germany,

"The British are particularly re- luctant 10 Interfere with other people's business provided always that other people do not seek to Interfere in theirs.

Cannot Ignore Challenge

challenge in the

"But when sphere of international relations sharpened as to-day in Germany by denial to men and women of elemen- tary human rights, that challenge is at once extended to something Instinctive and profound in the uni- versal conscience of mankind.

"We, therefore, are fighting to maintain the rule of law and the quality of merry in dealings be tween man and man, and in the great society of elvilised state." Continuing, Lord Halifax said that they foresaw that the time might well come when they would have to nght "for those saving graces of our earthly commonwealth.'

Lord Halifax recalled his Chatham House speech and said that his hope then that war might honourably be averted was disappointed.

Only Two Courses Open Faced with evil things, there were only two coursen open.

"You must ellher defy or you must acqulesee. And sequlescence is dishonour.

"I can feel no doubt in my owu conscience that only with supreme dishonour could we in fact have averted war.

"Now, supreme dishonour as well as supreme folly lle with aggression. "The supreme dishonour of the German Government is laid open to. the world."

Lord Halifax asked whether they could feel secure that through victory in this conflet of physical force they could achieve that purpose.

the hill-idee

carried to streams on where it is washed in rude tanks formed operating in the scheme for training In the streams. As a rule the clothing personnel and production of aircraft. in dried on the hill sides adjoining the streams and is then carried to the arrangement for training and de- South Africa is making her own. Laundry-er's dwellings In parts of the town, where it is ironed,

varlous veloping al resourcer. starched, dressed, etc., and then ro turned to the owners.

25 YEARS AGO

Nov. 8, 1914. Lard Selborne, delivering a recruit in speech at Chlawick, spoke of the possibility of having to adopt conscrip

ton. There was, he said, no ncrifice

great to could foresee the political and social ensure victory. None changes the war would Involve and the part India had played must have & great effect on India's future position In the Empl

tion of the inland of Cyprus, in the The "Gazette announce the annex Mediterranean.

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An idea of the immensity

the vegan and the deulty of the tank before the cruisers which are hunting down the German commerce raiders is | to be obtained from the ocial state. ment that the cruiser, Emden had been completely xt for six weeks.

10 YEARS AGO

Nov. 8, 102U.

"I feel myself quite unable to defend matter," remarks Lord Passield, the a policy of lines foirs in this serious Secretary of Stato for the Colonies, in a despatch to . E. the Governor of Hongkong on the mui trai problem In which he insists on registration and Temuneration for servant girls.

figures,

(Economie).The United King- dom mission now in Canada is dia- cussing potentialities regarding the supply of ammunitions and materials.

raw

Discussions are with all four Dominions for the pur

also in progress chase

foodstuffs and other materials,

tributing a full shore.

The smaller dominions are con

dreds of men in the Navy and is

New Zealand is recruiting hun moking arrangements for recruiting others in the Arnly.

Southern Rhodesia has mobilised and will prove a valuable source of land and air personnel.

BRITAIN

AND INDIA

Marquis Of Zetland Makes Position Clear

LONDON, Nov. 7 (Router).- 5 YEARS AGO

An important statement on the Nov. 8, 1034.'

future of India was made by the Thus far, accordia to the latest Marquis of Zetland, Secretary Republicans have been elected to lve for India, in the House of Lords

314 Demperats ป twelve flouse of Representatives, It is alen to-day. known that the Democrat Governor of Lard Zetland New York is ro-elected and that the Indian

stuted that the trend of the polle is distinctly pro-New inken the line, and still maintained, Congress had persistently Dent. The Democrats will have a solid that the fact that there were racial majority in Congress.

and religious minorities in India was The Department of the Secretary of of no relevance, and that it had State has received from Mr. Grow, the always been the intention of Con- American esbled summary of Japan's note to the to be framed by Indians themselves Ambnsender at Takoy, a gress to secure from the constitution United States regarding the proposed such protection for their rights s

il monopoly J. Manchukuo.

Ther will merely say that the Japa-

might prove acceptable to the nese note reiterates the argument that minorities. Jepan cannot accept responsibility for The British Government found it the Manchukue action and Invites the impossible to accept this position. United States to treat directly with Manchukuo

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British Obligations

No Vindictive Peaco The Prime Minister had stated that Unemployed men in Bristol gavo

The long-standing British connee- they sought no vindictive pence.

warm welcome to the Prince of Wales tlon with India had left the British The new world that we seek will contres, many of which have boon or her which it was impossible for them to-day when he visited the elty walfare Government with obligations towards enlist the co-operation of all peo-ganised as a result of the Princo's own to shed by disinteresting themselves ples on a basis of human equality, appeal on behalf of the unemployed. self-respect and mutual tolerance.

wholly in the shaping of her future "We, not less than others, have our-

form of government. selves to learn from past failures and disappointments,

"When this war is over, we shall have to see to it that wisdom and. goodwill will combine for the Im- mense lask that awaits us,”

Concluding, the Foreign Secretary stressed the need for unity.

"It is our duty here, just as much as it is the duty of the men in ac- live service, to stand unlied and arm, unshakeable in mind and heart.

No Bolshevist Intervention

London Commentary On Moscow Speech LONDON, Nov. 7 (Beuter). "On this will certainly depend our M. Molotoff's speech and the power to meet the challenge in the Comintern manifesto do present struggle and when that is represent any new departure not over, to answer the call to work and too much importance should not be attached to them, states a special commentary issued to- day.

worthily for the future of mankind."

RUBBING IT IN

The main points are: 1.-Emphasis on neutrality. The

Nazis Salute Portraits speech held out litle hope of a more Of Hated Red Enemies active intervention on the German

alde.

One outstanding result of the recent discussions the Viceroy bad with all parties in India had been established beyond doubt. This was that a declaration in the sense proposed, with summary chandonment by the British Government of their position

In India, would be far from accept-

able to large sections of the popula- tion.

But this did not mean that they had any sense weakened in their determination to assist India by such means ns is in their power to reach, in the British Commonwealth of without avoidable delay, the position Nationals to which they were pledged.

BIRD DISTURBS BURGLAR

.

THE EXCITED clicking of a MOSCOW, Nov. 7 (Router) --At a 2-The fact that Germany is myneh bird disturbed a cat parado of Soviet might in the Red

altacked in the manifesto and not in burglar who ralded three houses Square in honour of the Bolshevik

oficial pro- on the Peak in the early hours

precisely of this morning.

revolution, and before the Finnish delegation, M. Litvinoff made un un- expected appearance beside M. Stalin and other Soviet leaders.

They were Jolnect at the parapet of Lenin's tomb by a new delegation from the Western Ukraine.

Gorman attitude of the Soviet Gov- the speech. The new

ernment has never been reproduced in the emanations of the Comintern designed for consumption abrend (except of course in Germany) Fascism in general, which has continued to attack

The bird disturbed the intruder when he entered No, 84, the Pesic, and the man was pursued by occupants.

Two other houses, Nos. 5 and 0, Comintern and the Soviet Govern-of money. He was again disturbed.

Since, as everyone knows, the

were subsequently entered. At No. the intruder found a small quantity sprang to attention, those with batsment are both equally under Stalin's jat No. 34, but succeeded in escaping

control, it shows that the Govern with a wristlet watch: Germany does not go very deep. ment's professed solidarity with

As the bands played the "Inter nationale," the German delegates taking them off. '

Protraits of German Communist leaders and of Dmitroff the Com- munist who defed Goering, at the Reichstog, Are trial, were borne past the German representatives at the parade.

Neutrality Bill Evasion Opposed

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (Router). The Maritime Commission's up- proval of the transfer of United States Line ships to the Panamanian registry Is in abeyance following Mr. Cordel Hull's opposition on the ground that it would impair the integrity of the Neutrality Act.

plain away the manifeste but it will Nazism will doubtless try to ex- nevertheless remain a thorn in their side..

Someone Must Have Blundered *

OSLO,

Cat burglars have been particularly active on the Peak In recent months. Kowloon Robberies

The theft of a typewriter and clothing valued at $102, has been reported by Dr. Basil Thomson, of 33 Jordan Road, Kowloon.

Mr. E. Sharp, of 280 Prince Edward commander of the German prize stolen from his home yesterday.

Nov. 7(Reuter)-The Wristict watch, valued at $80, was Road, has reported that a gold

crew of the City of Fint stopped at Haugesund on instructions from the

Cheung Chen-kam, a teacher German Bner Schwaben, according residing at 20 Ngauchtwan Road, to reports, de s

Kowloon City, was

robbed of City of Flint and hailed it, these by someone who entered the flot dur- The Schwaben passed close to the Jewellery and property valued at $75

ing the night of November 6-7.

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