1940-08-21 — Page 23

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WINSTON CHURCHILL'S REVIEW OF THE WAR

(Continued from Page 5.)

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

By Ernie

ourselves in very close harmony with the Government of Canada.

99 Years Lease

Mr. Churchill concluded that there was no quesilon of any transference of sovereignty in these facilities, but for its part fils Majesty's Government was entirely willing to afford defence faellitten on 99-years leasehold basis.

is over-run temporarily, there is no reason why the French navy, sub- "We feel sure that our interests, stantial parts of the French army and no less than the interests of the the French Empire overseas should colonies themselves, and Canada and not have continued the struggle un Newfoundland, will be served

(Cheers).

Jurid accounts, trumpeted round the the north African shore. We counted world, of the frightful damage bo has on the French fleet. inflicted, of the vast numbers of our} "Even though metropolitan France sir, force he has shot down-so he Baywith little loss, to himacil, after tales of panic-stricken British, crouched in their holes, cursing the bureaucratic government which led them to such a plight (Laughter)-If our side.

whole onslaught were forced tamely to peter out, the Fuehrer's reputation for veracity of statement might be seriously Impugned (Loud Laughter).

his

We may be sure, therefore, that he will continue, as long as he has the strength to do so, and as long ́as any preoccupation he may have in respect of the Russian air force will allow him to do so.

"On the other hand, the conditions un the course of the fight have so far been favourable to us. I told the House two months ago that whereas in France our lighter aircraft were wont to inflict a loss of two or three to one upon the Germans and, in the nghting at Dunkirk, whielt was a Kind at No Man's Land, about three or four to one, we expected that in an attack on this island we would achieve larger rullo. That is certainly come truo (Cheers).

"Shielded by an overwhelming sen power, possessed of invaluable strategical bases and ample funds, France might have remained one of the greatest combatants in the strug gle. "By doing so France would have preserved the continulty of her life, and the French Empire might have advanced with the British Empire to the rescue of the independence, and integrity of the French motherland.

Franco Rebuked

indoubtedly this process means that these great organisations of the Banglish-speaking democracies: the British Empire and the United States, have to be somewhat mixed up together in some of their aftalen for mutual and general advantages (Cheers),

August 21, 1940.

Bushmiller

JULY-C

Indies Are

RADIO Important To U.S.

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Recital by Elvie Yuen

From the Studio Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Fro- quency of 845 cz. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 3-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's, per second.

IL. K. T.

(Continued from Page 4.)

These are some of the reasons, the Institute states, that probably dictated the strong attitude taken by Secretary of State Hull in his warn- of April 17 that the United ing States could not remain indifferent to any change in the status of the islands, because the United States, like many other countries are de 12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-pendent on them for vital raw ma- terials such as rubber, tin, quinino cession.

and copra.

12.30 Compositions of Sibelius, 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea ther

Report. 1.03 Patricia

Kossborough and Robinson Cleaver,

1.15 Nat Goneila's Georgians. 1.30 Reuter 1.30

and Rugby Press,

"For my own part, looking out, upon the future, I do not view the process with any misgivings. I can-Weather Forecast and Announce not stop it if 1 "wished, No-one can ments. stop Like the Mississippi, it just keeps rolling along. Let it roll (Loud Cheers). Let it roll on, full flood, inexorable, irresistible. 10 broader lands and better days,"

"In our own case, if we had been put in the terrible position of France, | à contingency which is now happily Impossible, although it would, of course, have been the duty of all war Mr. Churchlh, sat down amid loud tenders to Bght on here to the end, cheers from all parts of the House it would niso have been their duty as after speaking for 68 minutes. 1 indicated in my speech on

June 4

The Debate

to provide as much as possible for

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1.45

Variety Programme. 2.15 Close Down, 6.00 pm.

Holland, as a matter of fact, had nirnost a world monopoly on quinine as a result of the production in the Netherlands Indin.

The survey stated that the Ameri- India are not so important as are can investments in the Netherlands

the sources

raw materials. This

is partly due to the fact that for years the Dutch favoured British Selections from Ballet rather than American capital.

0.00 Music.

However, in 1929 American in- 0.28 Closing Locul Stock Quota-vestments there' reached a peak of Q.449 tions,

$201,300,000.

6.30 An Hour of Dance Maslo.

1.30 London Relay---The News.

machines, and also our plats, ure, Dutch and Belgians-are sult in the also the decisions of a united nation."; 3. (a) Who Goes By? (Easthope whose name was not disclosed, was

"our vallantly-Czech, Poles, ser

Held,

hand,

The tendency for American in- terests to expand was very marked .00 Local Time Signal and Wes-in the beginning of the present LONDON, Aug. 20 (Reuter).--Mr. the naval security of Canadis and out H. H. Lees-Smith, who followed Mr.

for Report,

year, the survey sold.. The Philip- 8.03 Studio Recital by Elvio Yuen pine Manufacturing Co., a subsidnry It must also be remembered that the means to carry on the struggle Commons, said the decisions an-Plane.

Dominions, and make sure they had Winston Churchill in the House of (Soprase) with A. T. Lay at the of Proctor & Gamble, had planned all enemy machines and pilots which

beyond the occans.

to lease 10,000 square miles of land were shot down over our laland or the most of the other countries which all exercise till strength Strauss), or intuh the Long Days; construct a plant for the manufac

noured by the Prime Minister. (1) 1. Dedleation; (b) Night (R. for cultivation of palm trees and to seas which surround it, are either have been over-run by Germany for of the blockade, (2) that we shall (d) Rondel (Elgar)....Elvie Yuenture of palm oil. destroyed or captured, whereas the considerable

time being have proportion of

afford the United States full facili-2. Reverie (York Bowen)...A T. Another American company, ties for acquiring bases, "represent safe and will soon be ready again toned, sword in

Martin); (b) Good Morning. Brother reported ready to set up a margarine- They were re- come into action again.

Mr. Lelle Hore-Bellsha, the former Sunshine (Lehmann); (e) cognised by Britain and the United War Minister, paid tribule to Mr.

Morning factory in Socrubia. Salvaged Planes

States as the suic representative - Churchill for his speech and added:

Mr. (Oley Speak).

The construction of a $4,000,000 thority and lawful governments of "We may well be proud to have a Dennis Noble.

8.30 An Orchestral Concert with (M) high-octane aviation gasoline their respective States.

[plant- by the Standard Oil's subsi- leader of that stamp at this time. "That France alone lles prostrale We are heartened by the knowledge 9.00 London Relay-The NewE, dary company there was recently

9.30 London Relay-Matters of completed. of damaged machines and also the "t this moment is a crime, not of a that u one important respect the Moment.

Other American companies with most provident and speedy use of all great and noble nation but of what fortunes of war have been decisively

are called the Men of Vichy' and we turning in our favour.

9.45. Rachmaninoff-Rhapsody on holdings in the Islands are Colgate spare parts and materials. At the have profound sympathy with the learned that our production is such as

We have a Theme of Faganini.

Palmolive Peet Co., General Motors same time the splendid, nay, astound-French people, and our old comrade- to entitle us to hope that within a Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra..

Played by the Composer with the and Stein Hull Trading Co.

Co., R. K. O. Radio Pictures, Inc., Ing. increase in the output and repair

mensurable time we shall enjoy com- of British aircraft and engines, which ship with France is not dead.

"In General de Gaulle and his mund of the air."

10.10 Some Operatlo Duets, 10,25 Violin, Solos. his genius for organisation and a gallant band that comradeship taites

10.35 Debroy Boniers Band. drive which looks

magic effective form.

11.00 Close Down, (Cheers), has given overflowing reserves of every type of aircraft and an ever-mounting strennt in produc finn in both quantity and quality.

Our Air Strength

"The vast and admirable system of salvage directed by the Ministry of Aircraft Production ensures the speediest return to the fighting line.

Lord Beaverbrook has achieved by

Us

like

Tribute To "Free" Frenchmen

"These free Frenchmen have been

the

Mediter-

Mr. Hore-Bellsha referred to the "alight reverse In Somaliland."

India's Potentialition

Lord Winterton said that "sooner

WATER PIPING STOLEN

From the stondpoint of Invest- mente, the United States in 1029 ranked fourth. Out of 1 total foreign investment of 2,005 million guilders, the Dutch accounted for 74.4 per cent, British, 13.6 per cent; French-Belgian 5.4 per cent Ameri- can 2.6 per cent and Japan 0.9 per

Corporal Willi of the Military cent. Police, notified the Police on Mon- Most of this is invested. In the day that several lengths of water production of sugar, rubber, tobac piping had beca stolen from Mount co, all palm, coffee, tea, cinchona,

nbers, coconuts and gambler. Davis, to the value of $80.

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THE PARASHOTS-

condemned to death by Vichy, but or later we shall have to develop to the day will come as surely us the the fullest degree the almost unlimit- sun will rise to-morrow when their able resources of men and material

in Africa and India," "The enemy of course is far more names will be field in honour numerous than we are, but our new graven in slone in the streets and

"The Secretaries for the Colonies production already. I am advised. villages of a France restored in a and India should raise the greatest exceeds his largely, and American liberated Europe to its full freedom and armies the world has ever seen." production is only just beginning to and ancient fome (cheers); but this

Captain L. F. Plugge (Conservative) low in. It is a fact, as I see from conviction which I feel of the future complained of Allied Inferiority In THEFT FROM A DESK my dally returns, that our bomber cannot affect the immediate problems and urged the erection of 300 stations.-A.-Y.-Calamel, Manager-of-

the number of broadcasting stations) and fighter strength now, after-all which confront us in this aghting, are larger than they

to stage an offensive in the ether of ed to the Police that between July the Hongkong Brewery, has report- nean and Africa," have ever been (Cheers),

the world. After touching on

on the withdrawal "We hope and believe that we from Somaliland of the British troops

Washington Reaction

27 und August 19 some person stole aball be able to

the continue

$76 from a desk in his office. air for

WASHINGTON, Aug: 20 (Reuler). elsewhere, Mr. Churchill action siruggle indefinitely and as long as continued: "Far larger operations to chill's speech is that he knows that carrying the war first by air and by secretly. Your

It must not happen here. Our air- The general reaction to Mr. Chur- was convinced of the necessity I doubt

must be changed frequently, the enemy pleases, and die longer

impend

end "In the Middle Eastern

Co-operation

for continues the more rapid will be our theatre,

and I shall certainly

Hiller not

cannot win this war.

sen, and then by land into enemy Recrecy is demanded by those who approach, first towards parity, then attempt to prophesy their probable "It was a good speech-shows lot territory. The whole government 1ght for you. towards superiority in the air on course.

We have large armies there of conndence and is reassuring is was enthusiastically united in the which, in a large measure, the decl- and many means of reinforcing them the comment of one hard-bilten policy embodied In the Anglo- sion of the war depends."

We have complete sea command in newspaper man

American arrangements for the de- The Prime Minister spoke of RAF. Bghter pilots but asked his audience

not

and

of felds

(Continued from Page 4.)

MORALE. The Nazis. Spe-

all

AA clalise in breaking 1. the eastern Moditerranean. We in- Mr. Churchill's reference to the fence of our mutual interests in the They use noise, everything to turn tend to do our best to give a full food blockade has aroused little Western Hemisphere, and they were stomachs to forget the work of the bomber account of ourselves to discharge, and comment because all that would be grateful for the whole-hearted sup- these things and you'll no doubt find

to water. Anslyse which night after night discharge faithfully and resolutely, implied it America were allowed to port the House had given them. that the only flem that should really

German-occupied parts of quarters of the world.

Europe is now more widely known. Training Scheme Progress make water of a healthy stomach is "More than that I don't think the

regard to Empire Training the prospect of being ruled by Hit- Reply To Debate

Scheme, Sir Archibald said he could ter. House

wishes me to say #t The

Sir Archibald Sinclair. present time."

the Air not give figures, but a fact which Minister, replying in the debate, dealt showed that substantial progress was After referring to a demand for a with the question of Imperial repre- being made was that whereas they fuller statement on Britain's war sentatives in the War Cabinet. alms and the kind of post-war peace they wished to make, and pointing and judgment of Parliament that as in July or even as late as

He said that while it was the wish figure of pilot production for Canada out that he did not think it wise for as possible the size of the War of next year, they were now going while the battle ruged and while the Cabinet should be kept small, how to get that figure by April (Cheers).

south after month, bombed; all our obligations and duties in all feed enemy objectives. He added: "We are able to verify the results of the bombing of military targets in Ger- many not only by reports which reach us through many sources, but also by photography.

Promise To Naxis

"I have no hesitation in saying that

this process of bombing military

were expecting to reach a certain UGLY FAT

the

end

industries, communications, German continue upon an ever-increasing stages to embark upon claborute size of the War Cabinet was a ques-were also planning training

GOES QUICK

air bases, and storage depots will war, perhaps, was still in its earlier far it was possible to keep down the Sir Archibald said the Air Ministry New Scientific Remedy endorsed scale until the end of the war, It speculations on this matter, the Prime tiun for the Prime Minister. where. He had no prejudice against by Doctors, Nurses and Public

Minister went on: "there is, however, attain dimen- !

one

may in another year

It would be difficult to include in transferring schools overseas but sions hitherto undreamed of and one direction in which we can see the War Cabinet a representative of must ask the House not to expect any afford of the most certain, if not a little more clearly ahead. We have all the Dominions. They had an pd-statement on this matter now or at ory. to think not for ourselves but for a mirable method of associating the any future time because if they did the shortest, of all roads to victory lasting security for the cause and Dominions with decisions and with decide to move a number of schools

"Even if

the Nazi legloas, stoudį triumphant on the Black Sea or

or principles for which we are fighting framing the policy on which the War overseas, it might easily be a move indeed upon the Caspian, even and the long future of the British Cd been suggested that the in- transference of a large amount of Hitler was ut the gutes of India, It Commonwealth of nations.

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effect a complete elimination same time the entire economie andį

War Cabinet would be a symbol of ber of men, and that would have to

of these toxic acids, therefore scientific apparatus of German war-"Some months ago we came to the unity of the Empire. There was be protected by secrecy.

they can never restore the power lay shattered and pulverised conclusion that the interests of the great force in that argument. Surely

overburdened body to The Air Ministry was pressing

moral bulk and wight. at home.

United States and the British Empire greater symbol of the unity of the forward energetically with

their ter 2nd 3rd BonKors acts quickly, nire- Stage Stage Stags ¡y, safely in getting, zid, of The fact that invasion of this' both required that the United States Empire was the contribution each off in the war. It was not a ques- | away ugly fat in new 34lage way-triple setion

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NO EXERCISES over a large part of western Europe on land which South Africa was larger outflow of pilots. power, enables us to turn our eyes and its resources,

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In Futura Confidence

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"We therefore decided spon-in other ways were among many taneously, without being asked or substantial symbols of unity of the back over the last three months. It Sir Archibald added that looking (cheers) who, without the slightest provocation coldly and deliberately,

offered any inducement, to inform Empire,

seemed to him that there were sure for greed and gain, stabbed France in

the United States Government that; Will Apply War's Lesson

place · such

grounds for confidence in the future, Bonkors bulida un your hadith-makes you all. Ple the back in the moment of her agony,

Sir Archibald assured the House He paid high tribute to the magni- and who is now marching against us

of the Air Force and the in Africa.

The Middle East

island

week

that

of sen

ed dangers of the future.

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we should be glad to defence facilities at their disposal by leasing auftable -altes · In

our that the Government would apply ficent Banship of the machines. trans-Atlantic possessions for their the lessons of the war in their plans grond greater security against unmensur for the future. He said members of mentioned that the number of The defection of France has, of

the House had pleaded for an offen- our

fighter

ready for squadrona course, been deeply, damaging to our The principle of association of Give spirit, for a large army and operations against the enemy was position in what is called somewhat interests for common purposes be constant concentration of Industrial higher now than it had ever been total war. despite a week's intensive operation. oddly the Middle East. In the de-tween the United States and Britain resources upon waging fence of Somaliland for instance; we had developed even before the war in so pleading they were forcing He added that we were not neglect. cunted upon strong French forces in various agreements which had open the door. The Government ing the offensive spirit. We were attacking the Italians from Djibouti, been reached about certain small was advancing on these lines. strengthening "our We counted niso upon the use of the islands in the Pacific which had be- The Air Force was demonstrating The weight of our offensive was be French naval and air bases in the come important as air-fuelling points. an offensive spirit

presenting felt ever, more, heavily in Ger- Mediterranean and particularly upon. "In all lines of thought we found time (Cheers). The Government many 'and' Italy.

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