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QUISLINGS WITHIN

BRILLIANT SPEECH

Neutrals To Avoid Mr. Eden On Britain's

Norway's Fate

Futuro Role

Thursday,

HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH.

***The Press On The War

Check Made On SARCASTIC

Foreigners

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BELGRADE, Apr. 17 (Reuser), -Residential permits for foreign- ern living in Belgrado wiik be “strictly revised, according to

police communiyor, The mea- aure is interpreted as a step towards checking the recent Ger- man propaganda and espionage.

LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter). LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).]—"It is a mistake to imagino -"Quislinge Within", or Nazi that Hitler is some fantastic, fifth columnists operating from nightmare being." suld the within the country, continue to Dominions Secretary, Mr. bo the subject of much watchful Anthony Eden, in a speech in care and attention by various | London to-day. "He is not neutral countries. Here are something distinct from the some of the intest moves by the German nation; he is the direct neutrals:

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In Basle, the Swing police have arreated a man caught posting severel mallbage of German propaganda. He told them he was acting on the orders of the German Consul and therefore claimed diplomatic immunity. He was released.

Guards have been placed over the telegraph-offices and bridges all over Switzerland, while reports from the frontier state that German troops which withdrow last week have now returned.

Yugo-Slavia Precautions

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Cobwebs Of Ignorance

The aim of Germany's aggressive war, and Mr. Eden, was to make her Infinitely the most powerful nation In the world and to enable her, by the ruthless use of that power, to compel Europe to submit to German rule authority. The and the world to yield to German Allter werd Mat fighting to preserve the status quo, but to preserve the possibility of progress.

"We

Only residents proving absoluto necessity for residence will be allowed to remain. They will bo forbidden to leave the city and must surrender their passports,

New Dose Of Goebbelism

COMMENT

Nazi "Regrets" For Shooting Norwegians

April 18, 1940.

A Look Through The Telegraph":

50 YEARS AGO

April 10, 1000.

A new inflated turtle, duly patented, Jinu just come into use, made with a blow- LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).off and safety valve. Whest the wearer The Stockholm "Dagens Nyhe-loosens her corset string, and blows ther alts down the wind escapes up her spine, ter" refers to the British land-bangs into the most fashionable position. ing in Norway and considers it proof that the British pledge no empty promisc.

The "Social Demokraten" quotes the "Frankfurter Zeitung" that" Ger- mana honestly do not wish to shoot "To judge the de, on Scandinavians. gree of

of honesty of these feelings, perhaps it la suelent to recall that German destroyers at Narvik sank Norwegian ships, drowning 500 men. This expressively illustrates the Ger- man newspaper's regrets at the bloody developments of Norwegian resistance.

Urgos U.S. Intervention

Same Old Wishful Thinking Again

"Clearly the main regret is that the unexpected Norwegian defence BERLIN, Apr. 17 (Reuter).—has caused the aggressor such great In a speech made at the Sports

lossca must sweep away the cobwebs Palast to-day, Dr. Goebbels said of the plnold ignorance which re-

reputable relle of a strady past," he a decisive phase, declared. "It Is no such thing. It is a bridge to the next age. We must recognise it as sucht. In that recognition the future is Indeed ours, not as rulers, but rather as servants of the Empire.

In Yugo-Slavia house to house wards British Imperialism as a dis-that the war land now entered on Feated columnist, in the "World Tele-

Are

searches

being conducted in several towns near the German frontier which contain a German minority.

A communique from Belgrade an- nounces that severe measures have been taken, against foreigners' who spread leaflets from speeding motor cars. Permits to all foreigners have been revised. All will have to leave within ten days unless they can prove that their presence beneẞts the government.

Government

In Turkey the decided to expel a considerable nuin- ber of foreigners. Careful watch is being kept on all foreigners coming from Central Europe under the guise of merchants, actors and tourists.

In

Now Belgian Measure

Belgium the government is reported to be setting up a Jarge camp near Bruges in which to intern people wh

who illegally cross the frontier into Belgium.

More men have been called up to guard strategle points in the interior of the country.

Nazi Crimes Shock

Declaration By The Allied Powers

LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).—An Anglo Franco - Polish issued simultaneously by the French, celeration British and Polish Governments to- night expresses the profound shock of the three Governments at the reports of the crimes committed by the German authorities in Poland.

The British and French plutocracies would not hesitate to destroy the German people as a whole, he said.

"If we lose the wor we will lose everything including our national existence but if we win-and we shall win-we will have won all," he con- tinued.

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in New York, "Clapper," a syndl-

gram" analyses the orgument which, he says, is taking shape in the United States in favour of intervention to

Hitler Prevent

cver coming America.

The The argument is analysed as follows:

Only the British Navy and French Army stand in the way of the United States having to face demands by Hitler for the Dutch and Danish possessions in

in this hemisphere, and The operations resulting in their 11itler wins, the United States will military occupation of Denmark and have to choose between acquiescence Norway deprived the enemies of any while Germany takes what she wants possibility of extending the war to of the spoils of war

of war or using armed Northern Europe, he said, and thus force to prevent her. menncing Germany. Never have the That can only be averted by a people been so united behind the victory of the Allies. Then

what Fuchrer.

fare we waiting for

Novar So United

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The New York "Tribune" estimates that the United States will have next July a population of 00,700,000. (Topula- tion of UBA, is now 137,000,000,----Ed.].

As a first step in the amalgamation er Finland and Russia the Czar han Issued a decren amaigsinating the Finnish mint, post and customs administrations with those of Russia. The Governor General of Finland, presiding over a commilles consisting of an equal number of Finns and Russians, is responsible for carrying Gut the messure. Nominal Independence a ta tusse, to be converted into ab- sotule serfdom. (Finland regained Re in- dependence in 1017.—Ed.).

Coffyn, the once well known. Surrey cricketer who went to Australia with the Arst English eleven in 1801, remained, In Sydney and started in his business, that. of a wig maker and hair dresser in George Street.

25 YEARS AGO

April 10, 1015. According to "Reuters" "correspondent st Paris, lelegrams from Rome confirm that Italy has broken off conversations with Austria and Germany. The Aw- trian Ambassador has not appeared for the last forty days: he is iving absolute- ly alone in Rome, his family and start having left for Vienna.

Italy has refused Austria's request that foodstuffs, destined for civillana in Aus- tria Hungary, be allowed to pass through" their territories. Seven waggons of tron, copper, antimony and sulphate const to Germany have been seized at Como.

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"Reuter's" correspondent at Amsterdam says that in reply to the Dutch protest, Germany Mya it was not their Intention to attack the Dulch vessels, but it was possible, owing to an unfortunate ae- client, that the Katwijk was torpedoed by a German submarine. If it was proved by enquiry which would be instituted by Germany, that it was so, they would not hesitate to apologise and offer full corn- pensation.

Announce

"Reuter" deeply regrets lo that Daron Herbert de Reuter, mannging

director of Reuter's Telegram Co., was yesterday found lying dead at him re- oldence A revolver,

superiority in Europe which would find been discharged. was found. There

If a German revolution be an es The columnist also asks: "Is it to tory then Britain has already lost. scatiul condition of the British vie-United States interest indefinitely t

maintain, with military force, Ailled Fratto rotacies of England and Hitler personally they will prove that direct a spear point against they wish to hit the German Reich and the German people.

otherwise collapse?"

Twenty Years Ago He recalls in this connection that Germany 20 years ago was beaten to her knees.

He further asks, “Is it to United

In Holland a naturalised German The declaration states that these engineer of Dutch birth was given reports leave no doubt that the Gerwinter had helped the organisation to Dr. Goebbels indicated that the sentence yesterday of live years man Government is bent on destroy-provide funds for the Red Cross. He States interest to divert the forces to imprisonment EFL Rotterdam. Heing not only lives

and

property, bu! was accused of having given a for- also the cultural and religious exis-

added that there would be punish-Europe and neglect the Pacific?" ile k eign government Information about tence

ment for anyone who damaged the fobserves that Japan might snatch the the defenceless Polish population, and clearly reveal a policy ever stabs people in the back deserves principal sources of United

defensive power of the nation, "Who Dutch East Indies, whileh are the ang at the destruction of the nothing but death," he concluded.

Sintes Palish nation.

ships.

Dutch troop movements and Duteli

It has been found possible to restore army leave for illacs, marrie age, examinations or the death of relatives,

A BIGGER U.S. NAVY

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11 Por Cent. Increase Seems Assured

WASHINGTON, Apr. (Reuter).The Vinson Bill pro- viding for an 11 per cent. increase in the United States Navy seems certain of securing recommendation to the Senate by the Naval Committee.

-It-is-understood that the drop in the projected increase Trom 35 per een, to 11. per cent. is due entirely

on

The declaration also refers to the "atrocious treatment Indicted members at the Jewish community." The three governments make

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format publié protest to the consetence of the world against the action of the German Government

and its agents, and re-orm their determination to right the thus inflicted on the Polish people.

NAZI ARMY OF 18,000

Deliberately Bombed

wrong German Treatment For

Repatriated Indians

in

FROM PAGE ONE

Embassy states, "The Germans Norway have been isolated by the where, it is reported, communications British Navy except around Oslo, have been seriously interrupted.

"The German losses since April 71 number-at-least tour cruisers, four destroyers, and three submarines; a

battle cruiser has been considerably

flarest,

rubber and tin.

The Solla paper "Mir" refers to President Roosevelt's declaration and says: "Certain words should be written in letters of gold. There are also warning words which shoud be understood by those to whom they refer."

Rubber Market

Misgivings

Possible Action By Committee

appears to be little doubt that the Baron fell by his own hand, as ho had been greatly overwrought by the sudden deatli of his wife, to whom he was warmly at tached, and whose body still les in the house awaiting interment.

10 YEARS AGO

April 10. 1930 The death has occurred, from heart tiincase of Charles Scribner, the well- known publisher and founder of Scrib ner's Magazine,

5 YEARS AGO

April 18, 1915. "They may say to me, "You have been mucking around a lot and we don't want you, but until they do I will remain an amateur," said Fred Perry, English Davis Cup star and holder of all the premler titles in the world.

He said he had almost signed a film contract bui found he could not do it. did not want to be a professional, he declared, and said that if he terrous "E the Davis Cup would be gone from land. He thought It was his duty, as on Englishman, to help to defend it.

HENDERSON LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter). -One hundred and forty-three Indian seamen, who were aboard

ON HITLER the Domala which was bombed on March 2-and who are now

Ambassador Exposes being repatriated from Germany, LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).—The

Dictator's Ambition were asked to give an under-rubber market is already discussing ships. taking not to serve in British the outcome of the International Re-

LONDON, 'Apr. 17 (Reuter). gulation Committee meeting on May

-Speaking at a luncheon to-day, Their united reply was that the_King_wanted them to serve small cut on the quotn-is a very like British Ambassador to Berlin, There is a growing bellef that a Sir Nevile Henderson, formerly would be impossible for them

to fly result as the exportable allowances refuse.

tion, and the fact that certain con-his combination of meglomania exceed the presept rate of consump-said: "If I know Hitler at all and

result of the extension of hostilities. but one consuming idea, namely

Largo Cut Unwelcome

It

The Nazis retorted that in that case

to the inability of the Ordnance fae-damaged and nearly a dozen trans-they could not guarantee their safe suming centres have been lost as the and resentment, he has to-day tories to make guns within the Vin- ports and supply ships sink or cap-arrival. Later the ship was bombed. sou Bill period for more than a 11 per cent increase,

Will Be Driven Out

This was stated at a meeting of the annuat Court of Governors of Seamen's Hospital Society by Inction High Commissioner, Firoz Khan Noon.

Japan's Programme Reports from Japan Hist super- battleships are being hit there will doubtless assist 1 securing the passage through Congress of legisla tion

(or il bigger navy, but at the same time it is difleult to find any informed sauce which belleves that Japan will be able to accomplish the naval programine that she is rumoured to have undertaken."

Malay States' New War Gift

LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter)- Princess Alice us patron of the Bri- tish Committee for the French Red Cross has accepted the Malay States' gift of mobile laboratory units,

A reception was given at the French Embassy to-day by M. Cor- bin, the French Ambassador, who described the gift as "extraordinarily stenerous,"

It was pointed out that there will be one unit for each Army Corps,

Will Re-Establish

· Trade Relations

RENO, Nevada, Apr. 17 (Router) Senator Pittman, in a speech to-day, expressed the opinion that the Ger- mans would be driven from Norway within 30 days. He also declared that the United States would be in- mediately threatened if the ended in a Hitler victory. He ex

war pressed the conviction that the United States would not enter the war.

Specd. Essential Factor LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).- Speed is the essential factor govern ing military operations in Norway, writes "Reuter's" Military Corres- pundont.

The Germans are trying to con- solidate the position in the Oslo area, so that they may turn their attention to the Allied counter-attacks.

the the Sir

At the same time, rubber authorit- not only the defeat of Britain ies unanimously agree that a large but also the disruption of the cut would not be welcome in view of Empire. the United Kingdom stock position,

In this connection, it is reported in he market circles that the authorities have Intimated that it is undesirable

"The Germans knew very well what was going to happen," added.

Australia's War Policy

Lord Gowrie Reviews The Position CANBERRA. Apr. 17 (Reuter). Australia's war polley was reviewed Yesterday's capture of Kingsviner yesterday by Lord Gowric. the is of the greatest value to the In- Governor-General at the opening of vaders. It means that Oslo is now new session of the isolated from the north, and with the Parliament.

Australiup Swedish frontier at their backs, the Genians are now reasonably from an attack on two sides,

safe

that manufacturers should

cumulate stocks amounting to three months' requirements.

LETTERS

'Erbert 'Iggs Again To The Editor,

The "Hongkong Telegraph." deer inister editer, see in the noospaper that a bloke in the army as forst is resolver and the navy as lorat a torpedo

beats me ow they could go lenv- ing fngs abort like that although it From the beginning, he said, the puts me in mind of when a sub- Royal Australian Navy had been in mareen crew came darn to the jetty close co-operation with

the Royal in portamuf one day an coulnt find the protection of trade their billakin boat routes and the expedition of an army corps,

All eyes will now turn to the, west where Allied forces have inde a Navy In successful landing on the coast.

BLOCKADE LEAKAGE TO BE STOPPED

FROM PAGE ONE

SPECIAL TO the "telegraPH" BELGRADE, Apr. 17 (UP)—It] Yugo-Stavia and Russia have decid-molybdenum reached Russia from the has been ometally announced that rubber, 2,200 tons of Un, 1.000 tons of aluminium and 0,000,000 pounds of

United States.

ed to re-establish commercial re- Intions.

A Yugo-Slav delegation is pro- ceeding fo Moscow in the near future to negotiate ก new trade agreement.

Thousands of airmen would be trained under the Empire training scheme, he said,

cross me cart its trew. they orl come down one mornin an couldnt then they found out somebody ad boat nowhere an find the blinking

left the lid orf Inside somewhere and the ole blinking works ad sub-

urged alongside the jetty

All this must be paid for and he sald that it was the principal object little bit of oriright wen you mit- lays a blinking submareen aint Pre they got sum prize packets in the

nbart one bloke wot goes; abord

of the present session to finance the war effort,

"The most fanatical of Hitler's s'ap- porters are among the youth of Germany, hypnotised as they have been for the last seven years by Nazi doctrines of power, polities and racial superiority, taught as they have been to disregard all Christian moral and Intellectual values."

Nazi Plane Makes Forced Landing

STOCKHOLM, Apr. 17 (Reuter). German neroplane containing ma-. German troops in Norway has made chine-guns and ammunition for the a forced landing in Swedish territory 25 miles from Norway. The crew has

been interned.

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