1940-07-04 — Page 19

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1940, Wil Dancy Productiona

KNOX IS APPROVED

Nomination Accepted By Committee

soldiers to Europe.

New French New French Constitution

National Assembly To

agency.

Bo Called

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

5-28

LIBERTY OF THE PRESS

Little Interforanca As Possible

J

COSTUME

SHOP

Tuted by King Praturen Byndicate,

Passive Resistance

Netherlands Giving Nazis Hard Timo

July 4, 1940. By Walt Disney

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WALT DISNEY-

FREE T.B. CLINIC

Roport On Now H.K. Experiment

WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuter).— VICHY, July 3 (Reuter)| LONDON, July 3 (Router).— LONDON, July 3 (Router)—That The first report is to hand of The Naval Committee's approval of The French Government intends The question of the liberty of passive resistance in the Netherlands the Free Tuberculosis Clinic the nomination of Colonel Frank

has been a source of great worry to Knox as Secretary for the Navy was to call the National Assembly the Press was discussed in the the German is shown by the German established at the Kowloon City given after he was questioned for a (meeting of both Chambers of House of Commons to-day.

announcement that General Winckel-Chinese Public Dispensary and long time on report that he favour- Parliament as one body) 'to re- Mr. Clement Attlee, the Lord Privy man, the Netherlands Commander-in-run by the Maryknoll Sisters ed the dispatch of United States vise the French constitution, Seal, replying for the Prime Minister Chief, has been taken to Germany as under the auspices of the Hong-

to a request for an assurance that no a prisoner of war. to the "Havas' It was a charge which he speci- according

curtalirnent will be made of the full The ofletul reason is that General kong Anti-Tuberculosis Associa fically denied.

liberty hitherto enjoyed by the Presa Winckelman and his subordinates tion. Consideration of the nominations

This agency states that the Govern- to express free and unfettered have not observed the rules Inid down This reveals that during the period of Col. Knox and Mr. Henry L. ment will demand from Parliament opinion about every aspect. of the for the demobilisation of the army April 25 to June 15 the total number Stimson will probably be given by the necessary powers to give France conduct of the war, or to comment on and navy. The work of demobilisa- of patients was 168, of whom 13 revi- the Senate next week.

a new constitution under the high any attemple from any quarter to tion has thus been disturbed,

uited the Clinic once and 17 patients authority of Marshal Petain.

initiate peace discussions, said the The function of the Netherlands returned on two or more occasions. Basis Of Ravision

polley of the Government was to Commander-in-Chiet therefore The distribution wns: male 01, Ravision of the constitution will be interfere as little as possible with the abandoned, stales the German an-female 97. There were 137 adults and carried out within the framework of liberty of the Press to express freely nouncement. Republican principles and the exist- their opinions and comments,

comments on the conduct of the war ing laws of the State.

and on any question of peace over- tures.

Knox's

Policy WASHINGTON, July 3 (Neufer). --Colonel Frank Knox, the nominat- ed Secretary of the Navy, laid new emphuels on his advocacy of stronger United States defences.

The agency says the new con- stitution will have to be ratified by the National Assembly or by its elected representatives called upon to replace the present Parliament.

A Warning

and

13

People Warned

21 chlidren. Of this number clinicni diagnosis revealed tuberculosis in 15 cases; 32 were suspected of having tuberculosia; two were known con- tacts and 109 were considered not to have tuberculosis,

disturbances in Holland must have American

He thought that there WOB still danger that the United States might be

any aggressors into war

to ccize possessiona,

Replying to a question, Col. Knox agreed that he belleved that the Versailles Treaty "was a contributing factor" to the present war.

It is added that wide representation will certainly be reserved for pro- fessional organisations,

No Routine Formalities

However, It inust be recognised that statements could be put out in the guise of opinion which might give information to the enemy or which inight be calculated to impede our war effort. Ho predicted that Europe this win-

A alatement announcing

The Government was not prepared 10 Kive ter would be a nightmare" with Government's intention to revise the

any assurance suffering, starvation and economic constitution.

Maralal publication of such statements would states that maladjustment.

Petain and his colleagues are deter-not be interfered with (Cheers). mined to breaks with routine formalit-

the

Serious Situation Referring to Latin America, Col. Jes

The defent of France called for a Knox salt there was a very serious situation

America-a bold measure without delay if the South situation almost made to order for a country was to achieve a speedy re- penetration of the type Hitler bus covery. perfected in Europe.

"We would be in deadly perll If a foreign power gained foothold

hold

Bald Col. Knox,

The Neval Affairs Committee issued a statement as follows:

"Parliament, for lis part, must help the Government to reform the whole structure of French administration. including its very institutions.

"An essential object of the new constitution will be to guarantee the The Committee is of the opinion rights of labour, family and the that although Col. Knox has ex-Fatherland, pressed extreme views in favour of

ald

Government Essential

to the Allies, he has also "Public opinion will be in agree-

war and that

that

The Netherlands people are warned that there must be no further Inter- ference with demobilisation.

This justifies the suspicion that the

The geographical distribution of been pretty serious and widespread. patients was us follows: Kowloon, Commenting on this, the Nether-Kowloon City, Youmat, 111; Bakka lands news agency sees an interesting Village (ocar Clinie) 15; Sham Shul point in the coupling of the subordin- Po, 23; Hongkong, 6; Taļpo, 1; Mong-. Inles of General Winckelman with the kok, 2.

Commander-in-Chief himself,

the A short while ago, the rank and file

were threatened with severe penalties,

they not salute

did not

the Germans.

Increasing

U.S. Navy By 70 Per Cent.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, July 3 (UP). The Senate Naval Affairs Committee after an hour's secret

emphatically voiced his opposition to ment with Parliament in considering hearing unanimously approved entering the European

national recovery cannot be the bill authorizing a 70 per favours only moral and economle aid achieved without a government.

tinct from Government.

"He has also stated his bpposition the country constitution will be bold to extending any governmental uld "The that would involve us in war or and modern. It will give back to the would to any degree impair our own state its authority, sovereignty and defences.

prestige."

In the prescribed manner.. The agency

not

that General surprised Winckelman has incurred the dis- pleasure of the Germans for those who knew him never expected that be would be a willing tool in the hands of the invader.

U.S. Defence Budget

Roosevelt Wants $4,000,000,000

RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) ana 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Second Act of Verdi's

"Il Trovatore"

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on Frequency of 845 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pm. and B-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.e's, per second.

H.K.T.

12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.

12.30 Band Music.

12.44 Dobroy Somers Band.

to the Alles by our citizens as dis- "Work and intelligence must take cent., increase in the combatant

WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuter). economle ald by our pride of place over favouritism and tonnage of the navy.

plutocracy, which have so harmed Admiral Stark, Chief of Naval President Roosevelt will submit to Congress next week further

1 Local Time Signal and Weather creasing the Fleet by Operations explained the need for in-

total of 75 armament proposals which are ex-Report,

1.03 Vocal Variety with Sophie warships-it would require from 5 to pected to be more than double the 7 years to add 200 new warships and tresent defence budget of $5,000,000,- Tucker and the Mills Brothers.

of 000. thereby pernil the creation

The President is expreled to ask) Waltzes-Hawallan Dreams, Hono- separate Fleets for the Pacific and the for authority to spend $4,000,000,000. Lulu Moon; Waltz-On a Little Street Atlantic.

The money for the Army will in Honolulu. largely go to building the Air Force

1.30

Reuter and Rugby Press, up to President Roosevelt's goal of Weather Forecast and Announce- 60.000 planes.

ments.

"This has cleared up the principal Issue before the Committee."

Committes Approves WASHINGTON, July 3 (Neuter), The Senate Naval Affairs Com- mittee approved by nine votes to flye the nomination of Colonel Frank Knox as Secretary for the Navy,

SIERRA LEONE'S

WAR GIFT

FOREIGN POLICY DISCUSSED

---U.S.--Naval-Expansion WASHINGTON, Julý 3 (UP), -Mr. Mr Louis Compton, acting Secretary to the Navy to-day awarded contracts valued at $160,530,000 for five new tract awards for the eleven per cent. naval expansion authorised by Con-

1.21 The Hilo Hawallian Orchestra,

President Roosevelt's message is 1.45 Variety with The Hill Billies, expected to be given to Congress on Greta Keller and Frank Crumit.

2,15 Close down. Bill Approved

5.45 Studio Children's Hour. WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuter). 6.45 Mozart-Quintet in C Major. The Senate Naval Affairs Com-

Pro

Arte Quarlet-2nd Viola:

Important Meeting Of warships, thus completing the con- Monday.

Japanese Leaders

•

KFC99.

| GUIDANCE FOR

AIR MINISTRY Pilots To Tall Of Experiences

mittee have unanimously approved a Alfred Hobday.

7.95 Dill authorising the eventual expen-j 1.22 Closing Local Stock Quota- diture of $4,000,000,000 to build 200 tons. combat ships for the Navy.

7.24 Paul Robeson (Bass) in Negro The Bill also removes the limit on Spirituals. the number of aeroplanes the Navy 7.30 London Relay The News.

Local may acquire.

Time Signal, Weather The Bill will be debated at the Report and Announcements. Senate next week

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" TOKYO, July 3 (UP)-The War Minister, General Hata, conferred to- LONDON, July 3 (Heuter)In day with Mr. Arita on definite mea- recognition of the benefits Sierra sures for carrying out the nation's Leone has received during 163 years "Monroe Doctrine" foreign policy as under the British fog, her Legislative expounded by the Foreign Minister Council has unanimously approved aĵon Saturday. motion by .African members General Hata reviewed the authorising the payment of £100,000] Japanese Army's views as to how

More Warships to the Imperial War Fund.

the foreign polley should be made Lord Lloyd, Secretary for the effective.

LONDON, July 3 (Reuter).—The WASHINGTON, July 3 (Reuter). Colonies, bas telegraphod the High army officers gathered to dis- Under Secretary for Air announced-The Navy has ordered three air- Governor of the Gold Coast, express-cuss the same problem at the War in the House of Commons to-day craft-carriers and two cruisers. Ing appreciation of the gift of £100,- Ofice. Following the interview with that offers and men of the R.A.F. All warships, for whose construc-) 000 and the loan of £500,000 free of the Foreign Minister, General Hata are now able personally to put their tion Congress recently appropriated interest for the "Spitfire" fund. summoned high army Meers and views before the Air Ministry. funds, are now ordered.

reported the results, after which they These views are based on their ex- proceeded to the Premier's residence periences, in battle. to discuss the same question.

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FUTURE STATUS

OF BURMA

RANGOON, July 8 (Reuler) "Not, quite satisfactory but some constitutional advance" was how the

A number of meetings have al- ready been held, at which the Air Staff of the Fighter, Bomber, Constal and Training Commands were present.

These talks are expected to ́yield! | much valuable information.

Alr Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham presided.

Prime Minister of Burma summed up THIRD

the British Government's message in connection with the future status of Burma.

by the Governor,

POWERS

AND YANGTSE

|with regard to the use of the Yangtse

Answers To Questions

8.03 Compositions of Gershwin. 8.28 Film Selections.

8.50 Sousa Marches On.

London Relay-The News and

Topical Talks,

9.45 Songs by Richard

(Tenor).

Crooks

0.55 Light Orchestral Sefecilona, 10.22 Verdi's "Il Trovatore" Act 11.

Close down.

Raider Brought Down At Malta

MALTA, July 3 (Reuter).—British

LONDON, July. 3 (Reuter) fighters shot down an enemy bomber Question-time In the House of Com-during a raid this morning. mions to-day brought the following answers:

The Briilsh Government has

evidence of strong potential resistance

to Italy in Abyssinia.

the Petala Government in France

The Government is in touch with

Prime Minister said some con- The stitutional advance had been made by the House of Commons to-day, Mr. in London.

LONDON, July 3 (Reuter)-In through the French Charge d'Affaires the proposal to appoint a Burmese Robert Morgan asked Mr. RA No further definition of cur counsellor for defence as announced Butler what was the present position attitude can be kiven.

·General de Gaulle is recognised an Ho odded: "If we justify our by British and other foreign shipping the leader of all tree Frenchmen, position on the defence alde, we wil below and er Secretary for Foreign Dutch, Belgian and French Air Forces above Nanising

wherever they may be, goal sooner our

Pilots of Czech, Polish, Norwegian,) Affairs replied that, as he had in-are in this country. Arrangements formed Mr. Morgan on February 20, the Yangtse was still closed to Third are being made to enable them to continue the service they have Power, shipping abovo Klangying, aiready made in the Allled cause. while below this point British vessels continued to operato under certain dificulties..

reach expected."

than wo

ITALIANS LOSE WAR GOODS

LONDON, July 3 (Reuter)The

Ministry of Economic Warfare an nounced to-day that 83,000 tons of goods destined for Italy were scized

by our Contraband: Control during June.

Canada Conscripts Her Industry

FRENCH LINER MINED

LONDON, July 3° (Reuter)—AC-| cording to the German radio, the LONDON, July 3 (Reuter)-It's Compagnie. General Transatlantique Most of it was seized in the Medi- learned with interest in London that has announced the loss of the liner terranean.

the Canadian Government has set up Champlain, of 20,000 tons, ong of the The larger items included 42,000 a wartime control of all Industry, fastest and most modern of France's tons of petroleum; 9,000 tons of scrap). It has now the power to enlist passenger steamers.

fron and steel, 700 tons of oil seeds Canadian Industry completely in the| The Champlain struck a mine off

and 650 tons of turpentine,

Weird Ne

the French, cont and sank,

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