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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

January 22, 1940.

ALL EUROPE WILL BE

INVOLVED IN

WAR MAY NO TROUSERS RESULT

IN NEW EUROPE

NEW YORK-Europe, de- spite the present war, is steadily tending toward greater unity through a growing realisation that the safety of one is the safety of all, and the final result will be a European organisation similar to that of the United States of America, in the opinion of Alfred Duff Cooper, who resigned as First Lord of the British Admiralty a year age in protest against the Bri- tish appeasement policy.

Delivering his first Amerleon lec- ture here last night, Mr. Duff Cooper held that the world had learned much from the inistakes of the past tivo decades and that Britain and France were now Oghting merely! for a Europe in which human beings may safely live and in which arms will be used for defence, no! for aggression.

"I see Europe tending toward a greater unity, he sold.

"Unity becomes much more press- ing as distance shrinks and we nd that whatever happena anywhere is of importance to all the world. All must stand together in defence of what they belleve in.

A New Order

"The, time is coming with rapidity when a new order will be founded:

FOR HIM

DESPITE offietat assurances Scotsmen till fear that the kilt is to be abolished in the British Army.

Highland

Mr. James Gilchrist, an er- Glasgow Highlander, of Belli hill, Lanarkshire, writes to the "Daily Herald:"

"Depriving

repl. ments of the kill is the Army chief's greatest mistake. I will re-enthi only on condition that

the I can retain the kilt on battlefield.”

The War Office states that the kift, is retained for ordinary pur- PORCE

As the kit is unsuitable for mechanised warfare, however, the Commanding Officer is to de- ride when. It shall be used in battle.

SHE HAS

CLOTHED

500 POLES

BUCHAREST,

BRITISH women in Rumania based on the Ideals dear to the two are exerting all their efforts to- western democracies freedom of

WAR

-General Gough BEFORE the Allies win the war, and crush the Nazi regime, all Europe will be in arms. That is the opinion of General Sir Hubert Gough, Commander of the Fifth Army in the last war.

and

Britain raust promise support tp small nations in the struggle against totalitarianism. must implement promises by the previous expansion and or ganization of British forces,

"An opportunity for giving a great moral lead to Europe and the world has been suddenly offered us by the of Finland by ruthless invasion Hussin."

says Sir Hubert in an article in

"The English Speaking World."

Laughable

" we fall to stand up to Russin, then we shall lose the most import- antassel we possess the moral Jendership of Europe."

Germany, says General Gough, 1138 been trying to frighten Erilain out of a war with the Soviet by suggesting the threat of a Russian invasion

and then India.

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Rusala, ailds Sir Hubert, could do very little against Britain. A small squadron sent to the Arctic seas would crush the Russian armies and blockade Murmansk-closing a port of reluge for Germen raiders ns well

as striking a blow at Itussin herself.

It might also be necessary to sup- port a Turkish flotila in the Black Sen. This would be done from our Mediterranean Fleet' without strain- ing our Naval resources.

Sixth Sense

Aids Guessers

speech, religion and press. Britain wards relieving distress among and France are closer than they Polish soldiers and other re have ever been before and will con-fugees from Poland.

inue their co-operation after the One British widow of the Just war war and will succeed in their nims earned the thanks of 500 Polish] NEW YORK (UP)-A sixth sense-extrasensory perception

fot a better Europe."

troops.

Mr. Duff Cooper prefaced his nat~] At her own expense she provided-governs to a certain degree dress with the declaration that the them with their first change of cloth-the accuracy of guesswork, tests had not come to this country na anjing since their arrival.

nissary of the British Government I watched her getting the men! conducted by Columbia Univer- and that London would undoubtedly their new shirts, Locks and shoes, says sity psychologists indicate. have other spokesmen of whom it a Correspondent.

The research workers, after con- approved far

And I watched other women of ducting a series of 1,000 tests with more, Recalling that he had resigned as the British colony, making more hidden cards, sold even the average a result of the "appeasemeni deul clothes for Polish mothers and babits.man or women had some sort of at Munken. Mr. Duff Cooper cm- They cut and sewed with the same mental prompting which tended to forth higher-than-chance in to Herr nt the front.

guesswerk en the part of some of the either through fear of German miti-| Steadily the physical needs of the subjects. tary might or through apprehension refugees are being provided.

"Something other than chance is over the spread of Communism in But their broken spirits remain un-at work," the psychologists saki, but Europe.

mended and a challenge to the wel-offered no opinion as to what the farn workers.

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Horror, Not Fear

"Make no mistake about the mn-j lives behind appeasement," he said. "Those motives were not of fear, but of horror of war, of a bellef in -the-ultimate-good-sense-of-humanity,

It was felt that the dictators who Bad done so much for their nations

Road Laid Out In Queensland Inland Defence

Quarter of Mile Away

In every test the cards were shuffled und xck vui ĐI range of sight and hearing, and..in about half fof the tests the subjects were a quar-

ter of a mile away.

"The records indleate, contrary to

could not possibly plunge them intol war. But allowance was not mude for the mentality of Hitler nor was highway from Brisbane to Towns- definite relation between the scores any knowledge shown of his book," ville, a distance of more than 850 on some of the sets of cards," Prot.

Mr. Duff Cooper sald Hitler's main miles, will be part of Queensland Gardner Murphy said. objective had always been to crush) contribution to the Australian Gov- "Control Fertes and

BRISDANE.—An inland defence chance expectation, that there is a

France, an ns to be able to rule ernment large-scale defence plans,

inalysis

.statistical

something suggests that Europe, and that appeasement, like The highway will cost £100,000, other than chance is at work... the treatles of Versailles and Lo-and the State Intenda

in spend There are several phases of the dis- carne, had failed because they had £100,000 this year. All the chief tributions of the data which are been brought up against men who Queensland coastal towns will con- difficult to interpret and it is con- believed in force.

nect with the road.

sidered wise to continue the experl- The Queensland Slale Governmentment, using-new subjects as well as also is acting 03 the constructing1 continuing with the old.” authority for Commonwealth Gov- crnment works on airdromes, mads. and railways to cost £204,600, to which the State wilf contribute £134,600,

Spies in Their Courses

TWO women, two men, a man and a woman, and two um- brellas (they can't keep out of the news) form the dramatie persone of this morning's apy stories, which come from France, Belgium and Holland.

R. A.F. Attack

Nazi Ships

LONDON, Jan. 21 (Reuter).—The

Air Miniatry announces that while jengaged in reconnaissance in the North Son this morning. British air- <Let's take them in that order...

craft sighted four enemy patrol (1) France-and the Securly vessels, which opened heavy anti- Palice of the RAF, Into whose ken aircraft fire.

arrived two beautiful women driving The British aircraft retaliated by

Scotland's New Grand Master

Viscount Trapprain was elected Grand Manter Mason of Scotland at a quarterly communication of the Grand Lodge of Scotland, held in the Freemasons' Hall, George Street, Edinburgh, recently.

for the ensuing year were also ap- The following other office-bearers

pointed:

Senior Grand Warden-The Earl of Galloway.

Junior Grand Warden The Earl of Lauderdale.

Senior Grand Chaplain-The Rev.

a smart coupe and wearing leopard dropping hombs, some of which were James Campbell, Provincial Grand skin coats. They spoke to alimen, seen fall within a few yards of Master of Dumfriesshire, and asked some pretty pertinent the vesceļa,

Junior Grand Chaplain-The Rev.

questions, Rumour had it that they, Our aircraft did not suffer anyw. J. Baxter. were German sples. True, they (casualties or damage.

travelled for a wine merchant-but

he was a local man, not Ribbentrop. Their papers were in order, and they

were French,

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(2) Belalum-and the two um- brellas. To a cafe in a small town

Russian Dies In Hongkong

Senior Grand Deacon-Sir Alexan- der B. Swan, Provincial Grand Mas- Iter of Glasgow.

Junior Grand Deacon-Mt. Jamca E. Shaw, Provinclat, Grand Master of Ayrshire

Grand Architect Mr. Peter Mac- Ausion. Provincial Grand Master of Lanarkshire Upper Word.

near Brussels came a woman. With A tragedy occurred aboard the de- her she had two umbrellas, one'ni tained Soviet ship Selenga on Satur- man's, the other a woman's. The day, when Fireman Serge Ivanovitch cafe proprietor recognised her as the Profinoff, aged 25, was killed by Peden, C.A. woman who three days ago had been falling coal as he worked in thes seen measuring n strategie bridge.bunker hold..

Grand Jeweller-Mr. John Inglis. Grand Bible-Dearer-Mr. John B.

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THE people of England and Wales born, and was the lowest rate on are enjoying better health,

record. There are more births and fewer Mothers who died in childbirth in deaths, Infant mortality has gone 1038 numbered 1,017, against 1,088 in down.

1937. This rule is the lowest since 1011.

The maternal mortality is lower, and there has been a drop in the There were 30.745 féwer deaths in number of notifiablo Infectioua 1938 than in 1937, when 509,574 ver- discuts.

Kons died..

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encouraging facts aro

Tuberculosis is declining.

He told the pollee. An officer into Hongkong under naval escort The Selengo,which was brought arrived. Ho saw the two umbrellas and decided to wall for the man, il recently with suspected contraband Colonel Phillp G, M. Skene, Provin- brought out by Sir Arthur MacNally, in 1938 numbered 20,176-the fowesh waited for an hour,

then arrested ehorage in the middle of the barbour. ross

cargo, is at present at the naval an- cial Grand Master of Fife and Kin-Chief Medical Oficer of the Ministry recorded-compared with 28.520 in both. The 'mon was 'n German,

Details of the fatal. accident have not yet been released.

Grand Director

of Health, in his report for 1938. 1937. of Musle-Mr. Peter Flitcroft.

There were 421,204 births last year, Sir Arthur ys the decline may be. Grand Organist-Mr. W; Martin 10,047 more than in 1937. This gives attributable, in part, at least, to the- Hobkirk.

Grand Piper-Mr. James Robert-

a rate of 15.1, the highest since 1932. great Improvement, in housing, G

Cancer, was, however, responsible The deaths of Infants under onel for more deaths than In Loriner Grand Marthal Mr. · Campbell | year numbered 32,724, almost half years, the total being 66.000.

the total of 70 years ago.

"It now takes the abcond highest This was 53 por 1,000 children position among the killing_disoises.”

(3) Holland and the salutes that should not have been given. Two

FIRING PRACTICE men, In Dutch naval, unliceras, smuggled themselves into the docic- Firing practice will be carried out! yard at the naval base of The Holder, by the' Royal Artillery between' 7 30; son. The commanding officer mustered the am, and 6. p.m. In firing area: "C" garrison, but the intruders could not on January 22. The alternative dates Miller, be found. He then told his men that fixed ore January 23 and 24. Light Grand Inner Guard-Mr. John D. the next day they must not salute gun firing practice will be corried Tod, Provincial Grand Master of their superior, officers,

out, between 0 pm- and midnight to- Midlothian,

Two did. They were arrested, day and on January 29, 28 and 20, Grand Tylor Mr. Alexander Gil- They were the wanted men, ||Firing orca "E" will be affected. Hes,

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