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We shall so sink their ships, so slay their inva- ders, and so tear their acroplanes from the sacred aky above our homes, that we shall turn the tide of war,"
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH?
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July 25, 1940.
By Walt Disney
CLOSE CALL, BUDDY!
BRITAIN & LETTERS R. A. F. HIT
RUMANIA
Report That Minister
Malcolm MacDonald's "Has Been Recalled
Warning To Hitler
LONDON, July 21 (Reuter)-Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. speaking at a luncheon in London, after outlining the work of the Health Ministry in connection with air raids, declared:
"If I could choose the moment when I would most wish to be alive in the long unending future. I would choose the few days or weeks hence, whenever the time comes, that the enemy strikes with his maximum force against this island.
"Of course, we shall suffer. Maybe for a short time, maybe for a long time, bui in time we shall so sink their ships, so slay their invaders and so tear their aeroplanes from the sacred sky above our homes that we shall turn the tide of war.
and
What Hitler Represents "ler claims that he and regime represent something young vital, but dictatorship and tyranny represent one of the oldest and most disastrous systems of government, His we of the Beltish Commonwealth who stand as re- presentatives of the new liberating, political forcen of mankind.
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Government.
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The "Hongkong Telegraph." Sir.-1 am forwarding extracts from another Evneuce's letters for publication if you consider them
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LONDON, July 24 (Reuter). Nothing is known at the Rumaniant My wife was evacuated with five An Air Ministry communique Legation in London of reports pub-of my family Including a boy thirteen states that aircraft factories at Ished in Berlin and Rome that the paralyzed in both legs and where Gotha, Kassel and Wenzendorf, Rumanion Minister In London has "we" is mentioned in her leiters bcen recalled by his Government, means her married daughter and two oil depots at Hamburg and ys "Realer's" diplomatic corres- children and a neighbour and Ave Gelsenkirchen, rallway com. pondent.
children who happens to still be al- However, In Rumanlan quarters together, also my eldest son's wife munications, goodsyards, anti- here it is pointed out that it will not all Hongkong born.
aircraft batteries, searchlights be surprising if the Rumanian Gov-
and 12 aerodromes were among erruncit hus decided to change its re- Wo arrived at Fort McKinley the objectives in Holland and yesterday at 10 am. It is very atec Germany attacked last night by presentation in London.
here the Omeers and soldiers very kind and helpful. There are aircraft of the Bomber Com- at WHITEAWAY'S Red Cross nurses to attend to babies, mand. there la also a night nurse in case of emergency. Doctor comes around to attack one of our bombers was Rumanian Ministars
twice a day soldiers, (antives) to shot down. One of our aircraft is carry bables whilst the mothers have missing. SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
their meals; We are in the Recrea LEGHORN, July 24 (UP).-The
Attack On Dunkirk tion Room and all have beds; same "Telegrafo's" correspondent uti
Coastal Command aircraft, besides upring, and viliers camp with sheets Bucharest reports that Prime
und blankets. We have our cans for carrying out their usual patret and Minister Glgurtu and Foreign Minis-inting and food is good; served escort dulles, attacked oil tanks in fer Mandilescu may go to Rome on Aluminium plates, young children Dunkirk harbour yesterday afternoon. after the Salzburg meeting to esta have a bottle of fresh milic each and and shot down an enemy dying bont blish contact with the Kalian fruits at meals. Mavis still has all the north-east coast of Scotland severe cough and I have reported id oil tanks at Flushing and docks at yesterday evening. They also attack- Russo-Rumanian Relations to the Doctor before Dome
of the Amsterdam during the night. SPECIAL TO THE "TELCORAPK❞ grumblers do; as we have quite BUCHAREST, July 24 (UP).—lot of them, nothing suits them, 1
A total of eight enemy aircraft has Russia has notified Rumania that wish to kick some of them in the bean shot down by our fighters and
anti-aircraft they have accepted M. Gafencu as pants.
guns during the day. Two of our fighters were lost. the new Rumanian Minister to Mus- cow. This indicates that the re- We are moving to following address
Bombs Fall On Britain lations between the two countries is to-morrow at 3 p.12. We have heard LONDON, July 24 (Reuter)—A It is very nice there. We had three Ministry of Home Security com- tinproving
It is regarded as being particularly places to choose from Bagulo, this munique snys that enemy aireraft significant that the acceptance was place and a place in the town. We this afternoon dropped bombs on received just a few hours prior to did not want to go to Baguio as so lown in south-east England, causing the departure of the Rumanlim de- many people were going there. We slight damage and a few casualties. legation to Salzburg in respouse to are sorry to icare here, Fort Earlier to-day, some bombs were summons from Hitler.
McKinley as it is such a nice place dropped in n district in south-west It is understood in official circles very pleasant surroundings. Ad Scotland. Little damage was done is morning that the principul dis-dress. 139 V. Mapu Sía; Mesa and no-one was seriously injured. LONDON, July 24 (Reuter).—
fientión of the Rumanka-Hungarian Letter 3, 18th July. When Lord Lloyd, Secretary of
frontier based on the exchange Address,
ef State for the Colonies, inspected two AXIS POWERS detachments of Cypriot Transport
populations. The same circles stated P. I. Companies attached to the Northern CHUNGKING, July 25 (Reuter) that there will be a general discus- We arrived here yesterday pan. Be- rnd Southern Command to-day, he Well-informed quarters state that a son of the South-eastern European fore we came here we were sent to delighted them by addressing them in proposal by certain Chinese leaders situation especially regarding the Mapa; when we arrived there we were their own language.
thai China should enter into close friendly exchange of goods between told we should not have been sent as there as the boys were too big. They ile said he was much impressed by relations with Germany and Italy the countries in this region
discipline and congratulated has been firmly rejected.
means of maintaining peace and be allowed us to stay the night during We them on their efficiency during the The majority of the leaders present cause of the complete tie up of frans-the time they found this place.
BUCHAREST, July 24 (Reuter). thought they were sending us away when the proposal was made at a cecunie trade. recent campaign in France,
It is further indicated officially on account of the boys but since that The Rumanian Oll Commission has He also inspected the Palestine recent meeting voted for the continu- Corps and told them how impressed ance of the Government's policy of that the Rumanlun delegation at we have found out they weeded out "ppointed a controller to supervise
will formally he was by their bearing and dis- placing hope in the United States and Salzburg
rearm all the Hongkong wives and families; the affairs of the Astra Romana, the cipline,
Russia for assistance in the war Rumania's adhesion to the Rome-now we can see they wanted the biggest oil undertaking in Rumania. He also congratulated them on their against Japan, while malataining Berlin axis.
place for the so-called pure British. The Astra is owned by British and I expect some of the ladies
Dutch interests. emelency-in-the-recent-campaign. In friendly relations with. Britain,
This-action follows.allegations that to us" Hongkong girls. We bre France, Germany and Italy.
happy here,
the Company failed to supply the the food is feel like being at home,
is good and we Commission with the required details
We have of its operations. three servants to serve us and a day and night nurse all the time in the house. We are much happler--no
The Commission's announcement blue eyed old Indies to watch over coincides with the publication in us and talk about mixed marriages Rumania for the first time of the and breed. We have a lovely bath-recent German White Papers pur- room, geyser, plenty of hot water and porting to prove Anglo-French conni- no fighting for a bath now,
vance in the total destruction of the It is in the pupers here that the foruments said to have been found Itumanian oli industry and based on Naval and Military Families are leaving on the 26th for Australia, ***** [in a train used by the French General
We are alt following directly after-StatT
The White Papers contain secret wards. We are like outcasts here with the Hongkong people, what will reports alleged to have been sent by in Bucharest, in London to-day that the "lion does be like when we get to Australia, the French Mission not merely go out to defend its I want to come home, why can't we and even cite a telegram attributed to the former French Ambassador, M. with come back when there are so many Thierry, urging the blocking of the young-the cubs come home
to defend their women and children still in one- Danube to Impede German trame. great strength parent."
Continulog, Mr. Alexander said that Hitler, after sume hesitation, hud made a speech of the kind expected of him. Lord Hallfax had answered him.
Confidence In Future
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France.
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The Empire's Answer To Hitler
Insistent Preparation To Secure Victory
LONDON, July 24 (Reuter).—Mr. A. V. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty, told the Overseas League
kong.
94 Fortuna. Pasay Hizal.
(Finish extracts of letters).
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French ofcin circles here ex- press the greatest surprise that such By the extracts you will see that documents, dealing with period conditions are not too bad but why when
the Rumanian and Allied
the apparent discrimination between authorities were working in close the Hongkong girls and the so called contact, should be allowed to be pure British. Are they all so sure it
Bucharest. published It was clear that the answer of the their antecedents were traced back Not only M. Thierry stiil head British people and the Dominions and British and was one of the best res- tions: of the
My wife's
father when alive was pure of the French Mission but implica- the Colonies was to prepare more in- pected men in Hongkong, also is Rumanians at present in office .03 documents concern sistently than ever to secure victory father before him, whom my father- much as the Allied Missions.
"At the present moment there is non-law brought out from England. I doubt that, despite all the threats
British official circles are not dis- hurled against us, we can face them pure British so I don't think posed to comment on such a crude future not in any spirit of boasting of the pure British in my family. British Interests,
there can be a
be a great
cat deal of
attempt to fan the flames against but with a greater confidence than many of us could have thought poy. Apparently when they go to Australia Meanwhile the Germans are using sible a few months ago." concluded there is going to be a certain amount every
Jor discrimination again, as all British Rumanians into action against for-
in Hongkong are not talpons and to eign holdings. not get big wages, therefore many
Mr. Alexander,
AIR MINISTRY
absence
pretext ta
precipitate
HONGKONG BRITISHER.
will have to be content to live at the Irrespective of whether they are born poorest rates, probably in the poorer in Hongkong or Timbuctoo. All DENY REPORT districts as well. Why? We did not wives and familles are dear to their
ask the Government to send our wives husbands, rich or poor. LONDON, July 24 (British Wire- and families away, although it may css) The Air Ministry made have been done with all good inter- categorical statement today, deny-tions. I know some of the husbands ing that air attacks had been carried in Hongkong will not be able out by the I.A.F. on French acro- afford even the cheapest rate so I dromes in Syria,
suppose the Government will assist
are a completë invention."
New Air Service
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Official Representative With The Evacuees
German allegations to this effect but to what extent?. Just the bare Sir, I whole heartedly support Ilving and not one penny to buy a the suggestion, that the official repre- stamp to write a letter to thele hus-sentative sent to Australia, with the band? I know there are many husevacueco, should be a senior Govern- bands in Hongkong who are as lucky ment Servant. A man whose voca- To Start as me and have good wives who were tlon in Ule is to serve the people who
born in To-morrow night will mark the familles Hongkong and have good employ him. Above all, a man en and feel this discrimination dowed with sympathy, tact, ability- start of a new neroplano service very much and would prefer to have lo short, a diplomat. The task is a between Hongkong and Kunming by their wives and families here and dimcult one. I have not the pleasure the Eurasia Aviation Corporation, take a chance with them rather than of knowing the Dean, but although I when a special trial fight will be feel they are unable to give them a commend his willingness to under- mode.
square deal owing to small wages and take the job, I feel that Government No schedule has yet been fixed, but have to trust to the Government's should not pase on its responsibility it is expected that planes will leave generosity,
to an unofficial. 'about once a week.
All I ask is, let all be treated fair,
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