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CURRENT COMMENT.... By Scrutineer UEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

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The war in Greece has not, The explosion in this however has industry and commerce from from the Italian point of view, not lowered the pressure at home, it dringing the nation as a whole, proceeded according to plan, it difficult to maintain the spirit which has destroyed it altogether, or made.

The great advantage. In foreign The iden was that' Greece should, ought to back up the army alroad. affairs of the re-election of the first of all recognise the hope. More than a year ago there was heard President is that the present policy lessness of the struggle and win at home was not as strong as it by those who are familiar with its sharp criticism because the will to can be carried on, and speeded up vield to the dematids made upon should be. Now the people of Japan ram

ramifications. Hed Mr. Willkie been her by the dictator. Greece, are to be asked to transfer their

elected,

would have taken over however, was not impressed by spiritual encouragement to the Navy, the reins of office in six months time. the Italian threats, nor was she the Army dors.

Which offers quicker retuus than when many new administrators would have had to be installed. They would convinced of the superiority of The future development in the Fur have had to study what their pres the Italian forces.

East will depend chiefly on the decessors already knew. The dying character of the United States polley, administration during its lust six There was no simple, months would lack drive, and this in the way of military victories to to be left in control, to dictate who might have had very justify any such claims, Italy's Hect shall or shall not trade with China? sequences in foreign affairs. It is in has done nothing except hide behind Are Chinese rivers to be kept closed to the circumstances in excellent choice shore batteries, and Graziant's army, every other waft but Japanese? Are the people of America have made, In Egypt has been contained now the treaties which safeguard the rights and it augurs well for the democratic for many weeks. It is true that of the signatories to be acties "needed-suel a stimulus. The very victory in the world. which sorely Abyssinia was vanquished by the use without referancs to the other

of poison gas and that the Italian: concerned? These are important fact that neither Hiller nar Mussolini army is Installed. In Addis Ababa, questions and must obviously to wished for the re-election of President But Abyašlula is still an unconquered answered. The Japanese Foreign Roosevelt is a testimony to his value country.

Minister zannot see why United States to the other side. citizens should be evacuated

from Mussolini was expected to sweep China. It is clearly because there over Greece in a few days and break must shortly be a show-down' in the German record of

established in Poland and in Holland. with these important matters.

conquest this part of the world in connection DOG BROKE THE

The air arm and tanks were to pave the way for the advance of the main forces. That has not yet

What has

has happened Lisat the

troops have

registered som

some ZUCCESSCO

where none were expected. It may le, course, that Italy can bring

BRITISH ATTACK-

PRESIDENT

ROOSEVELT

The re-election of President

or

BLACK-OUT

-Owner Fined

and he ought to be able to bring, over- Roosevelt was generally expect-

AN Alsatian dog, who ap whelming forces to bear in this in ed. His foreign policy and that parently didn't like being in the vasion of Greece. But even if she proved successful, she will get no of his opponent were practically dark switched on the electric glory out of it and i will prove a the same, and therefore the issue light in its mistress's bedroom costly adventure.

was whether' the social

and caused her to be fined 10s. domestic policy initiated

at Ware, Herts, for not screen. by President Roosevelt should being an indoor light.

'Mrs. Sinclaire, of New-road, Ware, The organisation of the British at carried further. The movement left the dog alone in the house wille tack from this part of the Mediter- in the United States is similar she went to visit felends.

must obviously take time, to that in Britain. The general. While she was out sonicone in Aerodromes have to be made, anti- aim is that the state is to assumo street saw the light go on but could alreraft guns have to be

TANCAN

of

alber

on

sub-

marine bares established and men and more and more responsibility for material transferred without en- the solution of social problems. dangering

pincas. The inde- The pioneering

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days of pendence of Greece depands

of the Italians, and it is im- individualism are past, for there whether that takes place in are too many able people Greece or in Egypt. What the Italians excluded from the benefits of the have done is to present Britain with competitive system, and some those key points on Greek Islands

get no answer to his kancks.

and

the

soldier climbed to the window by

A policeman was colled

ladder to extinguish the light. dog flew at him," Mrs. Sinclaire said. "Just as he reached the top my

"But he managed to pull my blind

down.

"After I saw my dog's paw marks

constable that the dog and put the in light on."

which she has long coveted, from sort of control must be exercised on the switch, I explained to the which the south of Italy can be at- to tacked and her convoys can be as- sailed.

It was Lord Byron who inspired the Greeks more than a hundred years ago to fight for freedom, and to that purpose he dedicated his privat

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at Missolonghi: The British people have not only a military reason for helping the Grecks; there is a strong sentimental one too. The Grecks very properly laid wreaths on Byron's statue in Athens the other day, inus showing gratitude for the great help both material and spiritual which they received then. They know full well that Byron's spirit still counts and will call forth the maximum cffort of which Britain is capable.

JAPAN IN CHINA

The withdrawal of the Japan- ese troops from China runs parallel with the evacuation of American and British citizens from occupied China. Japan is contracting her lines either voluntarily or under military and political compulsion. The Japanese people have at last realised that their army's achievements have in no way their corresponded with

· promises.'

Or

As one Japanese soid In 1937, "We shall get control over a vast new territory If the army succeeds, we shall get, what we have not now got, civil control over the army, if it loses."

to

The navy's policy now seems hold the field, The military explosion had to take place through the weakest part of the encircling. Manchuria Arst, then northern China, and after- wards the whole of China were con

sidered to be the obvious weak spots.

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