1940-08-02 — Page 21

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 2, 1940.

"Difficult To Imagine Good Relations Colony's

With England," Says

U.S.S.R.

Molotov, As DEFINES HER

FOREIGN RELATIONS

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

MOSCOW, AUGUST 1 (UP)—THE SOVIET PACT WITH GERMANY HAS NOT FOR GERMAN ONLY ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE BUT "IS ALSO AN INSURANCE SECURITY IN THE EAST," DECLARED THE SOVIET COMMISSAR FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS TO-DAY.

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M. Molotov bogan his speech with a review of international affairs during the past four

Germany. months. He said France has no peace despite the Armistice with C RELATIONS IN BALTIC

"Relations with the Baltic States will now go on a new basis to ensure the rapid develop- ment of their economy and culture and also to increase the might of the Soviet Union. In addition, these new territories give the Soviet Union à total population of 193,000,000," he said.

After reviewing the events leading to the annexation of Bessarabia and North Bukovina he said he expected Soviet relations with Rumania would become "perfectly normal.' SIR STAFFORD'S MISSION

Good News. For Hongkong Husbands

"It is difficult to imagine good relations with England considering all her hostile acts against the Soviet Union," the Foreign Minister declared. "However, Sir Stafford Cripps' mission reflects the fact that Britain desires to improve rela-air tions."

M. Molotov said England alone is fighting Italy and Germany. He said the cause of the French defeat was military weakness.

TWICE WEEKLY AIR MAILS TO AUSTRALIA

of foreign polley.

cn Tuesdays.

Inward

All-Time

Rain Record

For the first time in history, Hongkong's rainfall for the first seven months of the year has reached a total exceeding 90 inches.

Nothing but a drought for the remainder of the year can now stop a new high record aggre- gate for 12 months.

Between 10.30 am. yesterday and 8.39 this morning,' a further four Inches of rain were added, to this year's remarkable total, which now stands at D1 Inches.

New Record Certain

Only 20 Inches of rain are now needed for the Colony to establish a new record for the year, and as the average rainfall for the next five months la 41 Inches, there seems but little doubt that the 1889 figure of

passed,

119.715 inches be

will

The first seven months of 1889 pre- duced only 79 inches, though 18 inches were recorded during August. However this year, with only one day of August passed, the aggregate rain- fall amounts to 01 inches, only six inches below the full

full cight months rainfall 51 years ago.

Heaviest downpour during the night was 805 inch which fell be- tween 1.30 and 2.30 am. During the following hour a further 450 inch was registered. There was another severe storm. between 6.30 and 7.30 when 350 inch fell, while during the next hour 7 incli was recorded by the Royal Observatory.

Good news for husbands whose wires and children are evacuating to Australia.

mall services per week to Australia. As from August 28. Imperial Airways are to inaugurate two

Beats Your's Normal Total The rainfall of 91 inches up to hall At present only one service per past eight this morning 38 inches mutual understanding in the sphere weck is available, leaving Hongkong above the average, and is, in fact, As from August 28, Imperial Air-seven inches higher than the normal Russia And Italy

All of the Colony's reservoirs, in- M. Molotov added that there was ways planes will leave. Hongkong ongregate for the entire year.

Wednesdays and Sundays. also every ground to expect an exten-mails from Australia will arrive on and this guarantees that there will be cluding Jubilee, continue to overflow, "The French leaders were afraid of military tradi-ion of Russe-Italian trade relations. Tuesdays and Fridays.

of

no water shortage this winter. He declared that the question

The twice-weekly service will tion," he asserted.

distribution of colonies was becoming apply to air mail to Malaya, the more and more acute. "Imperialist Netherlands East Indies, India, Egypt FINLAND WARNED

appetites have been whetted not only and Central and South Africa Air in distant Japan but also in the Mail can be forwarded to the United United States, where there are quite Kingdom by sea via South Africa. a few covetous amateurs who are dissimilating their imperialist plans under the banner of anxiety for the

the Western Interest of phere," said M. Mololov.

Future relations with Finland, he said, would depend entirely on Finland, but he warned strongly against certain circles "who will not discontinue their attacks against the people and support friendly relations with the Soviet Union."

"Such acts might be prejudicial to Soviet-Finnish re- lations," he warned.

Referring to Turkey he said relations with the Soviet Union have not changed, substantially but the German White Book indicated that Turkey is "en- gaged in anti-Soviet acts."

of

Britain Bars The Way In her war against the Allies, Ger- many had achieved great successes, but had not yet achieved her prin- cpal objective, namely, termination

silers desirable.

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This increase in frequency will be nude possible by operating two Rying boat services per week between Hemis- Sydney and Durban instead of one,

as at present.

No essential change in Russo- Turkish relations had occurred.

"IL

need only be said that the documents Extradition

recently published in the German White Book have thrown dis-

To U.S. Sought|

Two Italian Submarines Sunk

Success By British Aeroplanes

to-day.

the war and following this, the task agreeable light on certain aspects of of regeneration which could not, the activity developed in Turkey."

LONDON, Aug. 1 (Reuter). the old however, be realised by

With regard to Iran, there was no

-Details of the sinking of two new important event to report,

Mr. J. P. Murphy, Crown Italian submarines by British methods.

Japan's Desire For Friendship Counsel, appeared for the prose-aircraft were released in Cairo "With regard to Japan, it may be said that recently our relations have cution in an extradition case tended towards normalisation to a before Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., certain extent. It can be recognised at the Central Magistracy this Russia And Rumanian,

of the war on terms which she con-that there are certain general Indica- morning.

tions for desire on the part of The extradition proceedings_con- MOSCOW, Aug. 1 (Reuter).

Hitler on July 19 again appealed to Japan to improve her relations with corn Lew Kim-yuch, alias Yee Sucy.its stern and probably damaged Its Speaking at the opening of the

session seventh

Soviet England to come to terms with regard the Soviet." the

M. Molotov said he was going to at, alias Jew Siew, 43, unemployed, Parilament this afternoon,

peace, but the British Government MI. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Com-rejected the propost which it inter-dwell upon Russt-American relations of Tai Shan distelet, who is charged

tion of

of opium, unlawful importation missar, referring to the cession of preted as a demand for England's if only for the sole reason that there with the unlawful sale and distribu- capitulation and replied that it would was nothing to be said in this matter. territory by Rumanio, sald;

"The fact that the United States and sale of morphine and unlawful continue the war until victory.

receipl and sale of opium dross The frontiers of the Soviet-haveThis incitis that the Government authorities-are-illegally withholding (Yeenshee) within the jurisdiction of the United of Oregon thus been advanced to the west to of Great Britain does not wish to give the gold recently bought by our State the

the State Lithuania, States of the Danube, which, after the Volga.

of America. is the biggest European river and one up its colonies and declares that it Bank from the banks of

is prepared continue war for Latvia and Estonia has provoked

the

Mr. C. d'Almada appeared on be- of the most important

routca

for world supremacy, despite the fact most energetic protests on our part half of Lew.

મ commercial exchanges between "that after the defeat of France, and We can only remind the United

had 'really the Mr. Murphy said he number of European nations."

against an Italy's entry into the war on the side States Government as well as

Government, M. Molotov added that in general of Germany, this struggle Involves British

has gone to Court to argue which Russo-Rumanian relations should

that Mr, d'Almada was not prepared bear the responsibility from now on take a perfectly normal; considerably greater difficulties for adopted the same attitude, that they application for buil but he understood and he was to argue the question illegal acts."

therefore asking for a week's formal remand,

The case was accordingly adjourn

course.

Referring to the relations between the Soviet and the Baltie countries,

el to

Britain.

Anglo-Russian Relations

in

M. Molotov said that no essential

had Jately Occurred he and that it was found that the changes mutual assistance pacts concluded Anglo-Russian relations. "It should with Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia be admitted that after all the hostile did not lead, us was expected, to a acts committed by Britain against the rapprochement between these coun- Soviet, it is dieu to expect that and the Soviet. On the con- Anglo-Russian relations would de- trles

favourably.

voura

trary, the bourgeosie group, who appointment of Sir Stafford

were governing these countries, in- creased their hostile activities against the Soviet and grossly violated the pacts of mutual assistance.

intolerable

for

the

these

Friendship With China With regard to Russian relations with the "great nation which is Aghting for her existence, they friendly and have retained the good-neighbourly character arising from the Sino-Soviet l'act of non- aggression."

M. Molotov concluded by declnring)

show keen Cripps as Ambassador to the Soviet that the Soviel must possibly does reflect a desire on the vigliance with regard to its exterior part of Britain to improve relations security and strengthening

Interior positions. with the Soviet.

cd.

BRITISH SHIPS DETAINED Clearances for British steamers In Indo-China all Its Hongkong sailing for

ports were suddenly stopped yester

They have been In order to secure new successen day morning. "It is probable that we are now

that Shipping circles in Hongkong have an the eve of a new stage in the in-for the Soviet, they must always re-granted to-day.

between member Stalin's declaration WGT

ances were suddenly stopped. were not withheld.

by the present international situation. States, on the other.

with

D!

Bessarabia and Northern

As

In the first case, British planes on patrol sighted an Italian submarine on the surface of the water. Their Arst salvo of bombs dropped close to

The submarine tried to submerge crew and hydroplanes.

The British Squadron Leader drop- stern first.

tower was visible. The pcd a salvu of bombs when only the conning bomby fell very close to it.

Attack Maintained The submarine submerged but the

Oll bubbles then attack was kept up. came up to the surface for some time and a large patch of of formed the surface.

In the second case, two salvoes of

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bombs were dropped on the conning tower. Nothing more

was seen of

July 29th

to

August 3rd

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Bukovina meant that the population evelopments in Europe, far from Tree Baltic ports of which they had Japanese relations, M. Molotov said way ugly fat in new 1-83ge way-tripir action-

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It became absolutely impossible to tensincation of the tolerate any such state of affairs, Germany and Italy on one side and they must keep their entire people in not been. lold the reason why clear-

by the United state of mobilisation and ready to especially in the condillons created England, assisted

True to her Ence the danger of military aggression M. Molotov referred to the creation policy of peace and neutrality, the so that no hazards and no manoeuvres the of their exterior enemies could take in Soviet is not participating in of

pro-Soviet governments

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oven Russo-German relations wholly awares and we shall achieve universal, countries, "elected by

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With regard to the Balkans, the already pronounced themselves un-German Agreement. "This Agree Soviet."

foet of the establishment of Russo- animously for the establishment of a ment is strictly observed by our

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Yugoslav diplomatic relations must Soviet regime and ther incorporation government and removed the pos M: Melctov, referring to the Baltic be particularly emphasised. Russo- into the Soviet.

sibility of friction in Soviet-German The Supreme Soviet

would relations when Soviet measures were states, sald the fact that henceforth Bulgar relations might be consider- examine the question of their inclus-

Rolations With Japan fon into the Soviet as Soviet we carried out along our western fron-the frontiers of the Soviet would be ed or relations migh

tier and ot

at the same time has as-transferred to the Baltic coast was of

After referring to indications of publics. Their incorporation asured Germany of a calm feeling of primary importance to the Soviet.

result, they would have ice Japanese desire to improve. Russo- in the east."

If there was reciprocal recognition of reducing the strength of the Soviet- a great need.

Finland had accepted their pro- the interests of both parties, such German Non-Aggression Fact, on the

demilitarisation of the

pnelioration of

of Russo-Japanese re- contrary emphasised the importance posals for

might be achieved. Intions might be jof its existence and further develop-Anland Islands and establishment

there of a Soviet Consulate. Further Ho added that it must be admitted Referring to the defeat of France, ment. M. Molotov said clearly the cause of "Referring to Foreign Press specul favourable development of Soviet that in the programme of the new depended principal Japanese Government with regard the Alles was not only in badations on the possibility of disagree Finnish relatio

to the establishment of a "new politi- military preparedness, but "of comment between the Soviet and Gerly upon

If certain elements of the Finnish cal structure, there was still much siderable importance was also the many, M. Molotov added: "These nt> fact that, unlike Germany, the lead-tempts have been exposed more than Government circles did not cease vagueness.

It is obvious that the expansion ing circles in France treated too light once by ourselves as well as by Ger- their repressive. anti-social actions ly the role and weight of the Soviet many and swept aside as worthless, which were opposed to the consolida- to the south, about which Japanese in European affairs."

We can only reiterate that in our tion of good-neighbourly relations newspapers are making so much Events of the past months had also opinion the good-neighbourly and with the Soviet, Russo-Finnish re-noise, is attracting increasing atten- tion in leading Japanese circles, clearly shown that "the ruling circles friendly relations established belations might suffer accordingly.

particularly since the changes In France were not connected with tween the Soviet and Germany are Relations With Scandinavia the people, and far from relying on not based on fortuitous considero Soviet relations with Norway and Europe cannot remain without re- It's support, they teared their people, tions of a transient nature but on a Sweden could not depend on the percussion in regions of interest to which is deservedly famed as fundamental state of the interests of altuation which has been created. these Japanese circles, but the rentis- Hiberty-loving people with glorious both the Soviet and Germany." Nothing definite could be said with the political aspiration of these circles revolutionary traditions.”

An exchange of views with Italy regard to Norway at the moment in with regard to Russo-Japanese re- lations still remains obscure on many France was now faced with a dife had revealed that there was every. view of her particular situation, ficult tasks of healing the wounds of 'possibility for our countries to ensure

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