1940-07-02 — Page 24

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They HEAR Him!

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

BLANK SPACE

IN EUROPE

SWEDEN

HUNGARY,

RUMANIA

YUGOSLAVIA

BULGARIA

This interesting map in the New York "Post" shows as much of Europe na is not at this moment under Totalitarian doming- tion, principally Nazi. As a reult of events of the past few days Rumania may now be excluded from the map and the American newspaper has falled to include Portugal.

New Trench | Northern Rhodesia

On War Basis

C.-In-C.

BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

LONDON, July 1 (Reuter),-The

Appointment Made By Governor of Northern Rhodesia has

Gen. De Gaulle

taken powers by regulation to re- quire persons to place themselves, their services and their properly at LONDON, July 1 (Reuter).

the disposal of the Government for General de Gaulle announced the defence of the realm, mainten- oficially to-night that he has apsnce of public order or efficient pro- pointed Vice-Admiral Muselier to sccution of any war in which the ort for be commander of the free French territory may be engaged.

maintaining supplies от services naval forces.

essenilai to the life of the conununity.

Vice-Admiral Muselier will alsoj take over the command of the fres French Air Force.

There are already several ships and several alr

groups under Muscller's command,

Thrilling Escape

Admiral

Admiral Musetter made a thrilling escape from France. He was at Bordeaux on June 10 in charge of factories working for national de- fence

and when he heard of the pend- lng prmistice, he drove all night to Paris.

No Statement On War By Churchill

LONDON, July 1 (Reuter)-The Prime Minister will not make a stato- ment regarding events in France in the House of Commons to-morrow,

It is not yet cerlinn on what day this week the statement will be made, but Thursday, is regarded as most likely.

July 2, 1940

LATE NEWS

H.K. FOOD SITUATION

"There is no cause for periurbation at the moment," the Controller of Food, Mr. J. 1. Taggart said, to-day regarding the stocks of food in the Colony.

Mr. Taggart sold that no further statement could be made for a few days when the situation could be more easily examined,

EIGHT LEAVE

BY PLANE

The fallowing are, wives and Tamilies of the Imperial Airways staff which left fo-day by the Delia for Bongkok: Mrs. A. B. Dykes, Mrs. C.

Clarke, Miss

Mrs. J.

Linstead, Mr. Robinson and boby.

Mrs. J. A. Samuels and Master D.; Samuels,

Because of the typhoon In the China Sea about 40 of the 70 people who booked passages to Manila by the California Clipper will not now be able to obtain berths. The scheduled arrival of the California Clipper which con carry 14 passengers, has been cancelled. She will be repincod by, the smaller China Clipper, which will arrive on Monday and return to Manila on Tuesday. The China Clipper carries only 26 passengers,

The next Clipper will not arrive until July 10.

MOSCOW, July 2 (Reuter).-The offlelal Soviet Agency announces the| completion of the occupation of Bessarabla and northern Bukovina,

LONDON, July 2 (Reuter)-It is reported that very ile damage was ccensioned in the air raid on the Bristol Channel arca. There were no casualties.

WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuter). -Anxiety is a mild term to describe the attitude of Informed quarters here towards the meaning of the Far Eastern situation

It is easy to find careful observera who believe that there is a much greater chance of the United States being drawn into a conflict in the Fat Eust than in Europe, though there

tile senllinent favouring war anywhere.

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MONSTER IN HUMAN FORM his tentacles reach out to trap

Many officials of the clyli fighting services see Japanese ambi- tlon to secure hegemony in the Far East beginning rather than ending and they foresee that any success in TOMORROW the Japanese plans would put both the Americas in scopardy of commer- elal or military attack by the totali- tarians.

the

The anxiety of the outlook. In Washington has also continued with presence of the U.S. Fleet in the Pacife.

While official sources are non- committal there is reason to believe that American diplomacy is not idle, for America

some strong weapons in her hands, such as, for instance, the cutting off of lenst 60 per cent, of the amount of war materials Japan' has been using in Chine

has

Arriving at the capital almost simultaneously with the entry of German troops, he managed todoned private cors which he changed destroy several secret plans and over on the way to Marseilles. There plants in national defence factories be rallied several naval officers and before the Germans occupied the rnen, manned a worship and sailed city,

for Gibraltar. Subsequently be.flowing-for-China-a-loan-or-credits to

He escaped from Parls, using aban-Į to Britain,

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Up to 3.15 p.m. to-day 1,000 women and children had registered at the Island. centres.

Figures at the centres were, Hong- kong Club 330, Hongkong Hotel 301: and Gloucester Hotel 300.

Between forty and fifty Austrian and German refugees in Hongkong received letters from Police Head- quarters last night warning them that unless they left the Colony by Saturday next they would be arrest- ed and detained in the Internment Camp. Until they could

arrange to depart to some other centre.

They have been warned that in- ternment might involve their trans- fer to some other part of the British Empire.

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