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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

LETTERS

Evacueo's Lettor

To The Editor.

The "Hongkong Telegraph.? Sir, I shall attempt no bilter firade, perhaps the following extracts from my wife's letter in Manila will speak for themselves.

"My God. Fin going nuts. Hustle and bustle and this terrible place. Not the place exactly but the terrible halet. After this I shall be more thun content to live in Wanchal,"

From Fort McKinley to Bogulo: "We had to rise at 4 an. fost ut 5

ait in trucks under the blazing sun for an hour,

break-

then to the station where we sat on

wooden seats in à trani for a & hour's journey stifling hot. ...bawling cirildren.

the train they.

gave us a paper bag... three sand wiches when we reached the Journey's end it was 6pm had to line up; and register for We different places...

my head was throbbing and I prayed for a bed to | Lie down ...poor Michael was looking so queer he was worrying we had to go to this hotel

rattan walls

food Awful Michael was in bed and asleep by 7 p.m.-dead for the the night

I spoke to the manager about food, but he seems to take things all the wrong way and wouldn't listen, the! had to go out and

buy

food for Michael

we can starve but we can't let a growing boy, do likewise

prices are terrible

We

the cost of the hotel, I think, pesos n'day (about $450H.K. per month) and if we were getting good food it wouldn't be bad. Fail the stuff can't be eaten

I've never I don't i don't want what can I 3-day,

seen anything like it know what to do to go to Australia dot

July 23, 1940.

Continued From Page One

BRITAIN'S NO TO NAZI

over France, whom he has not fought, wants to be allowed the role of master of a Mediterrancan which he has not conquered. FORCE AS FINAL RULE

"For Hitler, force has become the final rule of destinies of men and nations. Germany has the force; hence Germany alone. muat decide how the nations are to live together. What matter if they do not like it? Man, in his view, le a frall croature, fallible and made to obey, and will soon learn to obey his master.

"According to Hitler, the old-fashioned respect for the pledged word' Is a sign of weak fibre and unworthy of robust master-minds. He would have no nonsense, about equality be fore the law, which is an outrage against reason and the all- powerful state. CHALLEnge of anti-CHRIST

"Bad faith, cruelty and crime have become right by the fact that it is he, Hitler, who ordains them. That is the fundamental challenge of anti-Christ, which it is our duty as Christians to fight with all our power.

"The peoples of the British Commonwealth, along with all those who love truth, justice and freedom, will never accept this new world of Hitler's. Free men, not slaves: free nations, not German vassals: a community of nations freely co-operating for the good of all: there are the pillara of the new and better order that the British people will see, and I hope that our country, which leads the fight to-day to prevent the immeasurable human tragedy which Hitler's victory would mean, will be the one to point the way for all peoples to a better life.

►

"We can well be of good heart when we survey the prospect. Hitler may plant the Swastika where he will, but unless he can sup the strength of Britain, the foundations of his Empire are sand,

"In their hearts, the peoples that he has besten down curse him and pray for the day when we shall sally forth and return blow for blow.

My boxes arrived to-day "We say of Reckoning

them: Then will come the day of assuredly not disappoint! What Anal reckoning when Hitler's, mad

one broken at the top and the other with the catches smashed I'd alve for a drink

even a

PLEA FOR U.S. SHIPS

To Take Evacuees To United States

(Reuter).-

LONDON, July 22 plans for Europe will be shattered "You want the children-came and by the unconquerable passion of man get them..'

and the strainly living in b-1, for freedom, and beyond the bounds. These words are contained in. o

Some of

the bos

small bottle of coca-cola, costs $1.10.

This is

is awful. have clicked for better places and are living in comfortable quarters

Is there done nothing but ery since we left Hongkong

Mrs. -fainted on the way up to Baguio yesterday. What has A-- done? God help her if she comes

I can't write in 'n different strain with a lot, but this is to put up

terrible I wouldn't be happy even if I were comfortable, but this in worse than awful, I I never want the experience agala.

I also hear that our husbands have to pay for this. would rather be shot than do so as It's beyond reason, to be in these dumps and pay the exorbitant raics I'm so miserable help me out of this mess."

.Į

JUST ANOTHER HUSBAND,

FRANCE UNDER THE NAZI HEEL

FROM PAGE ONE

impression is that the German Army ls out to get England and has no time of manpower to pay much attention to anything else except propagandu. There is a slow return of refugees and slower return of food to the tables. In spite of this, there is an under-current of resistance. Every propaganda poster is torn, although the penalty of this death,

Europe

Across the wide Allantie cable from the American Committee there are mighty nations who view in London for the Evacuation of his works with growing detestation.

British Children Overseas addressed

The people of the United States to the American Women's Committee did not build their home in order to in the United States. surrender it to this fanatle.

Tacy Urging that American slips should vision. They his narrow twisting be sent to aid the removal of British have judged his

see that his gospel ist children overseas, the cable declares hate, that his policy is the polley of that the lack of safe occan transporta- brute force and his message to man-arian and social programme, and kinds enthrolment of the humani

tion is defeating the great humani spirit under ruthless tyranny.

adds that only the use of Americans Pray For Our Victory

ships will break the present jam and "We may take heart from the let the children through in relative certain knowledge that that great safety. people pray for our victory over this wicked man and his wars ng fervently as one of his present victims.

"The foundations of their country, as of ours, have been Christion teach- ing and bellet in God."

| NAZI APPEAL TO "SULKY" DUTCH

LONDON, July 22 (Reuter)-An appeal "to all those many Dutchmen After urging all to pray and ask who refuse to participate in the God to take care of, their loved ones construction of a new country, who

and bless, the cause for which pur keep aloof, are suspicious and sulky

concluded: This then is the spirit life" was made over the German

country was al war, Lord Halifax and decline to give up their easy

In

which we must march together controlled Dutch radio to-day. In this crusade for Christianity.

The announcer declared he "We and our great Dominions strange thing is that even those who overseas stand and shall continue had nothing they could call their to stand four-square against the can also take a hostile attitude to forces of evil. We shall go for the new order. People

of Holland seeing clearly both the are withdrawing within themselves. splendour and perils of the task. Why are we so angry? Why do we but, strengthened by the faith refuse to listen to the wireless Let through which by God's help as us stop worrying about old tipies we try to do is service, we shall which will never return." prova!!,

ward

The announcer then spoke of a LONDON, July-22-(Reuter)--The lands, and added that to stop the

whispering campaign In the Nether

Many listen in to London broad-People of the Sind, India, have discussions and exaggerations quar- casts despite the severe punishment nghter planes for the RAF.

donated £75,500 for the purchase, of ter-hour daily wireless talks will be if they are caught.

given on the quesilons of the day.

Troops Ignorad

The French pay no attention to the German troops who parade daily down the champs d'Elysee, but the Italians, whom the French allowed to live in France, turn out proudly and keep step with the Nazi troops, ench Italian looking as if he himself 喆 Maginot Line

MURDER BY PROXY! A MAN-MADE MONSTER ON THE LOOSE! had captured

GENIUS OR MANIAC?

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in the name of science)

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Anne GWYNNE

Jantes CRAIG

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fortress.

There are 500 Americans and 600 Britons still. living in Paris. So for they have not been molested.

Want French To Return LONDON, July 21 (Reuter)-Ac- cording to Radio-Toulouse, the boards of private Arms, banks, exchange Arnis and Insurance companies are invited to return to Paris.

It is stated that steps are already taken for the restoration of the economic ille of France, Including the cessation of the moratorium.

The Finance Minister is going to Paris to-morrow. He is empowered by decree to make advances to busi- ness firms to enable them to resume operations.

Nazi Propaganda Sheet Banned

NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuter) The Buenos Aires correspondent of the "New York Herald Tribune" says that the Minister of the Interior, ordered by the Government; to-day urcsccuted the Nazi newspaper, "El Pampero, because it published an unti-British article described by the Government spokesman ai obscene, and violation of pubile morals.

THE WAR FUND

The War Fund inaugurated by the S..C.. M. Past, Ltd, reached a total of $1,234,849.78 yesterday.

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"Some Members of the Hongkong Cricket Club. (further contribu- tion) Mesars, limiy, Limited.

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LONDON, July 23 (Reuter)Lord Beaverbrook, the Minister of Air- craft production has issued 'a; decree effective from to-morrow preventing the

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