"This Desperado-Destructive To All”.
NAZIS SCREAM AT CHURCHILL'S WIDER POWERS
BERLIN, April 4 (UP),.-Germany has reacted violently to the wider powers granted to Mr. Winston Churchill in the reconstructed British Cabinet.
The consensus of opinion in Berlin is that the Cabinet re-shuffle and Mr. Churchill's clevation are the prelude to an imminent active phase
in the war.
Evening newspapers in Berlin Robberies By
bitterly attack England for granting wider power to one who Germany's describes as her arch-
enemy.
The "Deutsche Allgemaine" carries the hend-times "Churchill's Domina- tion of War Cabinet Destructive to
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World Press On Premier & White Paper
Sympathies Remain With Allies
LONDON, Apr. 4 (Reuter).--- The "Dagens Nyheter" refers to Mr. Chamberlain's speech es dis- pelling all previous doubt of the cffectiveness of the democracies against the totalitarian states. It stresses the strength of M. Reynaud's government, and the determined co-operation of the French and British Governments to take the initiative,
The "Social Democraten" connects Paper
nt
now.
This picture-map explodes the fiction that the Allied blockade fa stary- the publication of the White
Allied ing German women and children. All round Germany are countries with the German fears that which produce large quantities of foodstuffs which Germany could im-superiority in the air may come port. But the Nazi leaders have chosen (In the words of Goering) may attempt an air offensive
end of the year, the
The Germans "guns before butter." By expending Germany's resources on war and but auch an attack on England and the weapons of war, they-and not we have put their people on short France may very well lead to the compicle switch-over of American opinion since it is well-known that the bombing of civilian towns is the American people's nightmare,
commons.
Churchill Appointment Prelude
To Big Drive
Likely American Reactions
The paper further argues that even If these documents should induence the result of the presidential election to the disadvantage of President Roosevelt, they are not likely to alter the line of American foreign policy.
"As regards the United States at- LONDON, Apr. 4 (UP),~—-—Great Britain moved towards new titude in South America and the offensives on the economic war front to-day when Mr. Cham-Pacifie
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
berlain, addressing the Unionist Association, said: "I feel ten emerican interest for
times as confident of victory now as I did at the beginning. I do not believe the nation has ever been so completely united in the broad aims of our polley and in the determination to carry on the fight until we achieve our purpose.”
A 17-YEAR-OLD ENGLISH Churchill's Task In Extension of YOUTH who admitted to a War" ваув the "Lokalanziger's" banner-line, while the "Boersen Zei-previous conviction for larceny tung" screams: "Intensified Machina- in England and had been arrest- tions. British Action Impending." ed following two robberies in
The "Deutache Allgemeine" odds: "What the Allies expect from this Hongkong, was sentenced to a desperado is clearly indicated in the total of three months imprison-
!ment with Press
hard labour dellzlously Stanley Prison by Mr. E. Hime- enthusiastic that Churchill's unworth at the Kowloon Magis- scrupulous brutality makes possible the ruthless pursuance of the war. tracy this morning.
"The man who has now been
The youth, who told the police that placod in control of the Army, Navy he had been Ilving with a Chinese and Aur Feres of England has girl in Reclamation Street since he also received pollitcal left a Blue Funnel ship on which ho actually control of the country.”
und
been employed as deck-boy, was Popular Appointment
George Broomfield. LONDON, Apr. 4 (Reuter).-The He was charged with stenting two Cabinet changes are generally regard- ladies' gold wrist watches and $3.05 ed here as a reshuffle rather than as in cash, the property of Misses E,
New economic moves have definitely to profit by our scrupulous- a re-organisation. One appointment, Mafor and A. Hyer, from Marble
Whatever the neutrals might however, at loast has been enthusias Hall, and with the theft from a cabin followed closely on the Cabinet
say tically received by the press which in a Norwegian ship of $30 U.S. shake-up, which has boosted the publle knew that our victory caters
currency, property of Mrs. R. F.vigorous Mr. Winston Churchill apells freedom for them and our de- for a large circulation. "This is the appointment of Mr. Armbetic.
into a dominating control pasi- feat condemns them to slavery.
"You can take it from me," Admits Charges Winston Churchill, in addition to his
tion. post an First Lord of the Admiralty. Broomfield admitted both charger.
went on, "that one by one the leaks and loopholes are being stopped." Committee of to the post as head of
"In both enses, Broomfield calmly Service Ministers who will make walked into the room and enbin and
Sapping Enemy's Life Blood recommendations to the War Cabinet. appropriated the property," said Det.
The appointment has given rise to Sergt. Nolan, who
prosecuted. such headlines as "Churchill becomes
"He was seen, and his description War thief,” "Churchill tolin both cases was given to the police." direct War policy
The newspapers have seized on his appointment as one of the sallent facts.
super
Only the "Daily Herold" hints that) it does not feel it is enough by sug- Hesling that it is a part-time job.
Lard Woolton Welcomed
In connection with the appointment
The developments fncluded the following:
1.Mr. Chamberlain's announce- ment of a secret session of Parla- ment on April 11 to debate on cconomic warfare,
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of the British Empire is
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so strong that a serious threat to this would cause violent reaction amon the American people regardless of who should be in the position of President. It is therefore, not so certain that a
that a defeat of Roosevelt and the Democrats would in any way change American foreign policy, but it will be interesting to ste If the altuation rightly, for Germany has now her- self seen to it that the presidential election shall take place under watch-word: 'For or Against the Third Reich, For or Against Western Democracles,"
Nazis have judged
the
the
the
The war will go on and the strongl-
"The Her clique have certainly reason to await the reply from the ing effect will more and more draw the life blood from the enemy.
American people With profound He referred to the close collabora- anxiety and great nervousness. For Det. Sergt. Nolan told the Court
Z-The revelation by Sir John
between Simon that a
Britain and the that he subsequently met defendant
new corporation Istion
while the present American neutra- being established to in Middle Road and took him to the
conduct Dominions and the complete accord lity in no way can be detrimental to and gallant aily the success of the Allies, America's C.I.D. for questioning.
economie and trade operations with with our great Defendant
the Balkans-the current scene of France. admified both offences.
entry into the war would conclusive- The recent declarations, he said,ly mean the defeat of the Third the hottest rivalry between the had given proof of the determination Hech."
3. The Minister of Economic of Britain and France not only to win Warfare's statement in the House of the war but to make peace together. Commons.
After the peace had been made they would still act together for the re- construction of Europe.
дед a result of further enquiries, it | was discovered that defendant had previously been arrested in Hongkong by ship's officers nboard two British
of Lord Woollon as Minister of Food, liners, but in each case had been per- the "Daily Telegraph" says that this mitted to go. Defendant admits that appointment has been approved by he was convicted once in England for the business world and forecasts that petty larceny.
he will deal with the distribution ns
past master.
This is a reference to his position na bead of a big chain of provincial!
itores,
The "Manchester Guardian" says! that this appointment is one that can be whole heartedly welcomed.
St grenter strength will έχει needed on the economic front before long, says the papers.
The appointment of Sir Samuel Hoare ns Air Minister, taking over
Merely Re-Shuffling
Woman's $500 Damages Suit
Allies and Germany.
4. Dissatisfaction with tho Cabinet changes as voiced by the Labour organ, the "Daily Herald," bluntly charging "Chamberlain . is out of touch with the mood of the nation which demands A
more thorough spring cleaning in the Cabinet.
Now York Comment
The "New York Times" anys that the German White Paper is an in- Hitler "Missed The Bus" vitation to the German people to LONDON, Apr. 4 (Reuter),At a ponder on the grim fact that among Conservative Conference here, Mr. their enemies in war is the Neville Chamberlain said that when and most powerful country in the they embarked on the war in Sep-| world. tember he felt that they were bound
of these developments Sir John to win.
Suit Simon's announcement is regarded as
Two Portuguese To Appear In Court
An action, claiming $500 damages:
and
country nor the interests of the hour, claim, which was granted. the paper каук.
Hearing of the case was fixed for
the
belag of major importance. Hc cm- phusised that the new Corporation will not supplant existing trade channels but will utilise them to the fullest extent,
More Optimistic Than Ever
the Nazis could thinic of,
calmi
every arm of defence, and to add to he concluded.
that we our Aghting strength so could face the future with a and steady mind.
Seven months, he sald, had been of little use to Hitler because it four
richest
Regarding the French Yellow Book the paper says: "Whoever reads these documents will understand the grim resolve of the Allied peoples that one man's will and one man's ob- session shell no longer play havoc with the lives and fortunes of man-
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"Now after seven months of war," he said, "I feel ten times us confident as at the beginning.' When war broke out, he continued, German preparations were far ahead of our own and it was natural to expect the enemy to take advantage The editorial shows a favourable from Sir Kingsley Wood, has been for assault, and *nsuiting expics seven-months-of-war, Mr. Chamber- į overwhelm-us-before-we-made-up the. Nanking regime and says: De LONDON, Apr. 4 (Reuters-After of his initial superiority to try to reset.on to the Butler statement on generally welcomed. There is a general agreement that Sir Kingsleylons," brought by one Fortuguese wo-tain is ten times more confident of our deficiencies. But one thing was British Government now stands with had worked extremely
mun against another, was mentioned in victory than he was at the beginning. certain, he said, Hitler had "missed, America in refusing to recognise hard and the weekly calling-over list of cases This is what he said at the annual the fatigue had left ils mark.
Any other decision is incon- bus." before Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell in meeting of the Central Council of the The appointment of Sir Samuel
the Summary Ca
The very completeness of his pre-
vable when the British are fighting | Court this morning. Hoore, who has had previous experi-
National Union of the Conservative parations had left him very little to end aggression in Europe. The Plaintif is Mrs, Carmen Maria Association yesterday," ence of this offee, is seen as fore-Nunes, and defendant, Mrs. A. Nunes.
margin of strength still to carry on. Ambassador's speech, now seen shadowing a further large expansion both of
This, he said, was not based on
There has been a growth in neutral proper perspective, was probably in- Granville Road, Plaintiff wishful thinking but on the fact that sentiment favourable to Britain. of output,
tended to soften the blow of British alleges defendant assaulted her and we had successfully beaten oft all
Stopping Up Loopholes non-recognition of Nanking. It was falsely and maliciously used, with attempts to starve us out by attacks Twice in its lending article
the reference to her, the Portuguese on shipping from raiders or aircraf were being stopped and the strang-1 Britain would like to be friendly with Loopholes in the blocknic, he said, also a rather wistful confession that "Times" says that other changes were
words "Cabra" and "cadella" and or from secret weapons or any other lint effect of the blockade merely reshufing.
other Insuiting expressions on twould
would Japan „Goteborga Posten" says: "The The Times" meidentally provides occasions in the presence of her hus
had been preparing for u
more and more drain the life blood
German
smelt White Book ettlelam by returning to the charge band, his relatives and other by war for years and cne would have of the enemy. It made last September that the War standers.
thought that she would have used her
"Our will to conquer must enable Goebbels' long-way-off alms to make Cabinet was too large to be success-
"Vulgar Abusa"
initial superiority
us to either withstand an intensified out Roosevelt as the man pushing the #1 war. Even Into Europe ful,
warfare with whatever checks and The paper wants a smaller depart said the words complained of were
Mr. M. A. da Silva, for defendant, whelm the Allies try and over- ment to co-ordinate in war energies nothing
It was not very extraordinary that disappointments which may come to Germans had the best reason to be vulgar but and hopes that the co-ordination of "Cabra"
abuse, for no such attempt had been made, offset our triumphs or equally stand suspicious of the U.S.A. it scarcely nicant she-gout
Whatever may have been the reason, up ngalast a protracted and wenri- seems necessary directly to challenge One remembers that defence in all branches will now pass "Catella" bitch.
Hiller may have thought he could get some war in which for many months the Americans. into the hands of Mr. Churchill.
lis Lordship: One means a she- The only complete disapproval of goat and the other a she-dog!
way with what he had got without together it might seem impossible in the just war the Germans were fighting for it or possibly it was that for either side to win a decisive ad- dear and blind to all warnings, and continued to terrorise American the reshuffling
voiced by the
hla preparations were not sufficiently vantage," he continued. His Lordship then Inquired if it. "Daily Herald" which taxes Mr. was likely to be a hard-fought battle.
complete.
"Whichever alternative may come shipping, unt the Lusitania
is German propaganda Chamberlain with gross failure. Hic Mr, Silva replied this was apparently
Seven months had enabled us to put my faith in the traditional the understands melther the needs of the iso, and asked leave to file a counter. Het ready to consolidate and tune up courage and tenacity of our race." more Intensive now but not cleverer than then. It is anticipated that the American authorities are preparing to Wants End of Party Strifo account for German propagandu in LONDON, Apr. 4 (Router),—An the USA, which will not be n Interesting discussion arose at the pleasant lesson to the Germans." annual meeting of the Central Coun- ell of the National Union of Con-
Naxis Fool Blockade him with no longer a margin of servative
to-day at Associations strength to carry
which
The "Goleborgs Handels Tidning" resolution calling for no- ย
alrendy blockade Is Even now the Nazis were enslaving tional unity was put forward by the states: The Poland, Czechoslovakia and dragging executive committee.
deeply felt in Germany and it is a Arlaing
blockaded 'erzatzing' for the hopeless job people from their homes to work fatal out
The resolution injurles
Hike slaves in Germany. thing more has not been done to sustained by Lam Shing-chi In a
support of all parties and said that goods. The Russo-German treaty striko
noto of new drive, while traffic а
accident
Our trouble, he said, was opposite, white criticism in a when he
democracy benefits Germany nothing. Politically others are prepared to give the struck by a car in Hennessy Rond We were not yet making full use of could be offered freely, it should not the friendship of Moscow in messed
to designed
undermine the up in Berlin. Swedish iron ore is changes on opportunity to justify yesterday, a naval officer attach- our manpower. This was being dealt be themselves.
ed to a British warship now in port with rapidly.
authority of the Government which absolutely indispensible to the Ger- No Food Shortago
Metal collecting The changes generally have not appeared at the Central Magistracy
Is responsible for the conduct of the man war machine. caused any stir. Greater interest is this morning, charged with Man- Turning to certain aspects of Ger- War,
to an ominous birthday present to displayed in the forthcoming secret slaughter.
man propagando, he said there were During his speech, Mr. Chamber-Hitler. It is detestable that we session as affording an opportunity The defendant Was
Kenneth German reports that we were short lala earlier had said that he would should deliver raw materials to a of free expression in favour of a Duncan Bruce, aged 24, of II.M.S. of food. As everyone knew we have welcome the cessation of party strife war industry fighting the democracies upon whose victory our existence de- for the time being. no shortage. Italy Impressed
Inspector Saunders prosecuted an1, Then there was the growth of sen-
"I do not, of course, claim that the bends. England controls the oceans ROME, Apr. 4 (Reuter)-The asked for a week's formal remand.timent by the neutral countries which Government should be exempt from and our sea trafle is dependent on
erkielam” he went on.
her consent. We have every reason quiet manner in which the changes The request was franted by the compared our methods
of warfare
During the discussion, the Conser- to be grateful for the way she exer- In the British Cabinet had taken Maristrate, Mr. H. G. Sheldon, Bruce with those used by the Germans.valive member for Hull, Mr. Law, cises her power." place has much impressed Italian, will appear before Court next Friday. We may have committed technical salt that the resolution confused the The general conclusion of the political circles.
breaches of their neutrally some-uniformity of the parties with uni- Norwegian Press is beat expressed by The The newspaper, "Avvenire," says changes ranges from the scream of m
which says: Umes by accident and sometimes not formity of judgment. They had this densten, that it had been done without pole-rage in Germany to quiet satisfac-by accident. But there was all the fort of political truce in Germany but Western Powers begin slowly to feel mics and Parliamentary offray. tlon in France.
world of difference between what we not here. That was one of the themselves so strong that they think Generally a more vigorous aggres In America the changes are seen had done and terrible callous
the time is ripe for a more active conduct of the war. It is often for- alveness is expected in the conduct| (vide the "Now York Times") as anʼand wicked pets on the bri reasons why we were at war.
Mr. Vyvian Adams proposed an of the war, but all political observers" Indsention that Britain means bus-jof Germany who had left their that every party should not try to begin the war on an equal footing. sunk neutral amendment stating that they hoped gotten that the two parties did not declare themselves unable to see nes9.
ships without warning how the British naval control can be In some countries it is the pictures crews exposed to the perils of the ata exotolt party feeling. "I don't care Germany had planned her made more stringent if Mr. Cham-que figure of Mr. Winston Churchill: le mentioned the fact that Ger- what British Government conducts economy for six or seven years while berlain's recent reiteration of respect which calls for most comment, but many had not got a real friend in the the war" he said, "providing it the others only seriously began to for neutral waters is to remain in Scandinavia and Italy his appoint- world although there may be many brings about the defest of Germany put themselves on a war footing one effective.
ment to a higher most in the conduct who were still dominated by fear of and the end of Nazi tyranny." year before the war come. Moreover, Screams Of Rago
of the war while keeping his Admir- her military power,
The amendment was widely sup-it takes longer for a democracy than LONDON, Apr. 4 (Reuter)ally post is seen as fore-shadowing that we should allow Germany In-was dropped.
It could not be expected, however, ported and the original resolution a totalitarian power to mobilise all its }
resources for a definite goal." Foreign comment on the Cabinet further blockade measures.
On the other hand Lord Beaver-May 0. Mr. F. Wynter-Blyth repre- brook's "Daily Express" la satisfied sents plaintiff. with all the changes. They are all good, but there are not enough of
them, says this paper,
Parliamentary Comment
LONDON, Apr. 4 (Reuter)--Some Parliamentary
comments on
the
Cabinet changes regret that some-
more vigorous policy.
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