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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

November 14, 1940.

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What often happens in these

due to war and occupation. All that is behind the now money is abundle of German bonds (which in normal times, the Central Banka would not have touched with a barge-pole) or German promises to honour the issue in the day of victory. It is sheer inflation.

Nor is that all. The decep tion is greater. In all the op-

slaved. They make no serves in a week, Out of machinery or in services Inter at worth., Recently decrees have

Day by day the Ger- similarly being taken from Den- carry the Hongkong Hotel Garage mans are plundering the mark to the Western districts of totalitarian days is that the pressed countries the Reichs- the Reich. Holland lost nine- Germans take what they want mark is over-valued; more goods countries they have en-

tenths of her large butter re- and promise to pay for it in can be bought with it than it is bones about it. It is un- 28,000,000 poultry in the Nether- their own. price and in their aggravated the disproportion by fitting, Dr. Ley has de- lands 22,000,000 are being killed own price and in their own pushing down the value of the local currency, while at the time. Even before the war clared, that Poles should this autumn.

"The slaughtering of pigs in many Balkan countries found same time prohibiting any com- presume to have the

Holland," says the Kolnische that German barter was one pensatory rise in prices. À·

German concern, using doubly same standards of life Zeitung, is being accelerated." way traffic.

or trebly over-valued marks, as the Germans. The The ment which cannot be sold in Perhaps it was the success can therefore purchase goods standard of living of the Holland will be sent to Germany which Germany gained in those for a mere song and shares in Dutch must be lowered, "where more storage space is pre-war days that encouraged local industries for a trifle: writes the Deutsche available," a neat way of saying Dr. Schacht and Dr. Funk in The result in the unfortunate that Germany will take the lot, their present system of "trad-- Volkswirt, if the con- as she has begun to do.

ing" in the countries now under countries concerned is that even quered country is to

Only the other day came the Germany. In the pre-war days the little which seems fairly supply. Germany with German wireless boast that Ger- the Reich received great imports good is deceptive. The whole food. We, Germans, says many had taken 48,000,000kgs: from the Central European and crack or a thaw and the whole

of early potatoes from Holland

thing collapsc. Meanwhile Dr. THE prefix "Special to the Telegraph the Volkischer Beobach- within three months-whereas, Balkan countries, and, instead Indicate he wongkong Telegraphite ter in the true Goebbels the wireless added, Holland's of paying for all of them, let Schacht. and Dr. Funk hope that style, have as much in- exports of carly, potatoes to all the debt run up in the clearing by filling Germany with goods Sometimes a country they will put off the day of un- Hongkong on the date of publication by terest in the French to no more than 27,000,000kgs, would become recalcitrant; its controlled inflation at home. setve all rights and forbid republications, harvest as the French in a normal three-months period. Government would point to the

From the enslaved countries German debt owing to them and The German can manipulate themselves. The econo- as a whole Germany has added threatened to send no more money and credit. They cannot mic system of Europe 2,000,000 tons of wheat to her goods until it was reduced. But manipulate food. There are no must be organised, says own reserves; and has just de- generally there was no trouble. fake Scheine to take the place.

tons manded 780,000 Dr. Funk, to guarantee

France. to the German people the highest possible standard of well-being.

Thursday, Nov. 14, 1940.

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QUO VADIS, JAPAN?

THE thoughts of responsible people in the Far East are again contred on South China where events are reported to be hap

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HANDSPRINGS ETERNAL

"Do you gain merit by standing | mholà course of mỹ Kfa-how t on your hands, Philip, or are have a good party and feel folly you merely giving your feet a fit next morning.sg.

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"The attitude would no doubt be a congenial one for a bat de a "Heard about it? There isn't sloth, but to my eyes, Philip, it

a man on this continent who lacks elegance and, moreover, doesn't know that Rose's is a contributes nothing to human remarkable thempeutic agent-- progress."

with the exception "possibly of of two odd people who ipend their lives standing

on their handat

"If you must know, I'm celebrain a discovery, which will alter the

them are true, portend new ac- Everywhere the purpose tivities menacing the security and status quo of one or more of the national units in the

South and China Seas.

.countries in the world amounted account.

from

Slaughter of Stocks

economy ia

on thin ico. A

The country had the German of the supplies they have taken promise to pay and had to be out of the oppressed countries. content with that.

Proof of the lack already de- veloping is seen in the compara- For the people in the oppress tive rations for the Germans ed countries there is now ho and for the people under their possibility of protest. The Ger- control.

is the same, to turn the en- These are only a few of the slaved peoples into helots in statistical examples that have man debt, the promise to pay, the service of the German come recently of a process that can run up endlessly. The Ger- The ration cards do not tell Herrenvolk, the lordly ones, is general and continuous. From mans accordingly let them run all the story, for many of the Norway, Denmark, Holland, Bel- up. They take goods from Hol- oppressed people find that they It is not politic to put into the master bullies. The pro- gium, and now from both halves land, Denmark, Belgium, Nor. cannot buy even the amounts to blunt words what many people mised golden age is one in of France, comes evidence of way; and France, and in return which they are limited. What fear; it is not wise to guess at which all other nations will general decrces for the com- give German bonds, or paper the ration cards show is that the what may happen, because be placidly agricultural, mandeering or the slaughtering money in the local currency Germans are deliberately under- alarmists are undesirable and hewers of wood and drawers of stock. From Norway Ger- based on German bonds. Their feeding the people whom they declare are under their protec- prophets are ill-informed. One of water for the Nordic en- many takes 200 tons of fish promises give the transaction a

daily. From Belgium she takes legalistic form, but it is no more tion. In almost every. com- may speculate endlessly on the gineers, mechanised

all the available eggs, and Bel- than a confidenco-trick. reasons for the Japanese with riors-and-men-of-science. gian producers have been warned- drawal from the strong, if That is for the future. But of penalties should they try to

economically unjustified garri-

sons they held in Kwangsi and concentration of their troops in

| Kwangtung, and the subsequent

Hainan.

war-

modity the amount of food is less outside the Reich than in- side. In some instances those.

for the moment there is no sell without a German-controlled Payment in Paper protected are given less than pretence at laying the foun- licence. Exports of herrings

from several countries have At the moment its effects are half of what is allowed to the less future. The Germans' Germany: Out of the Bohemian dustrialists in the oppressed dations even for that cheer- been prohibited; all are to go to disguised. Shopkeepers and in- Germans.“

chief concern so far has been Protectorate the Germans are

Wherever the German oppres- countries, sell goods to Germans sion is examined it is found to

NEW TYPE OF AIRSCREW

"The most advanced fornt of

Japan appears to have found to plunder and to stock their taking wheat by the wagon

load. Even the depleted Polish on demand, and in return be based on ruthlessness, cynical it profitable to follow Hitlerian own granaries at the ex- methods in undermining the pense of their oppressed stocks are systematically raided. they receive either paper money exploitation, deceit.

The story is often told of in their own currency or, sovereignty of Indo-China. peoples.

how Blucher, fresh from Water- clse Reichskreditkassenscheine What was accomplished so casl- In every country which they loo, looked at London from the

(Reich credit office vouchers), ly in that case will certainly have over-run they have com- dome of St. Paul's. "Was fur tempt them to try again else. mandeered outright nearly all Plunder!" he was heard to mat which they can pass through where. There is little to gain in the food reserves and have ter under his breath. What a their own Central Bank, and in China at the present time and ordered the slaughtering of city to plunder-the Germans of return are given money in their to-day say it aloud as they gaze own currency. The seller is left by retaining Canton and the much of the livestock.

During this week alone, Sep- round their oppressed countries. believing that he has not done aeroplane propeller is a new Pearl River, the invader is keep- tember 16 to 22, Germany is Their manner of getting what so badly, True, he is short of electrically-operated type Intro ing open the door for re-entry taking over 17,000 sheep from they want varies from place to food and consumers' goods like duced by Rotol Airscrews, a when the time is appropriate. Denmark, 15,000 for immediate place. In Bohemin and in Po- all the rest of his countrymen, joint producing firm with which Besides, the Japanese navy can slaughter, 2,000 for grazing. land in the first days they used but he has money for his wallet Rolls Royce and the Bristol always smush up Chinese coastal Over 11,000 head of cattle are the method of loot pure and and can buy whatever is going. Aeroplane Co. co-operate.

simple. Wheat and other food and riparian units and land

worg piled high on wagons and What he as yet only dimly By manipulating switches it heavy forces because of its un the Dutch East Indies produces, be driven away. Elsewhere they realises is that the money is in-can be worked as a constant disputed control of the sen. cause it would be impossible to have used forced labour, forced substantial and inflationary. In speed, a. manually controllable,

protect the Dutch East Indies from sales, forced prices. Sometimes easence what is happening in for a fixed blade propeller. What better opportunity then Japan, or, to leave adequate protec- there is a show of bartering, every enslaved country is that Until recent years all airscrews - presents itself for another coup tion there without weakening Japan, The

ir

Germans always speak the Germans are taking goods were of the fixed-blado kind and were in the south? Thalland is weak strong naval Powers took offensive

against com

rotational speed. Varinble-pitch tem as though it recaptured the putting only paper money in. blades much increased the speed Reports from Tokyo do

do 'not tration of Indo-China, Thailand the impression that the recent simplicity and the brotherly They are in control of all the range, enabling aeroplanes to take off Central Banks and with heavier loads and then, by alter- is doubly vulnerable. The Dutch of nationalistic spirit has survived its spirit of the days when Solomon national

sent measures of wheat and have ordered them to run off ing the pitch, to fly efficiently:Cat East Indies are well garrisoned

diploma- (unless

the subjugation of measures of pure oil to Hiram, more issues of their currency to speed and protected by a small fleet. Indo-Chinn' is counted) have resulted King of Tyre, who returned him meet the German purchases, or the two-speed propeller con- by the pilot the feathering But could they successfully re- from the galaxy of

of talent that Mr. cedar trees and fir trees, accord- the Reichskreditkassenscheine, airscrew was developed. By means Matsuoka Was to Talse to sist a strong attack backed up would acem that there is now some

offeer ting to his desire.

or the increased expenditure of a "governor" It adapted itself to different conditions of night - while by naval aircraft, battleships confusion of objects and reasons in

tho engine revolutions remained constant. This was, an 'important step and submarines? Once inside Japanese policy: military achieve

ment" has given. It no new leads;

towards greater economy and it also the country, the Japanese would Chungking is

stronger

saved engine wear, moge find thousands of their own and material

Japan? In pursuing vad Communists

and

she is vain- sands of able-bodied Germans ly

down her arms and getting back to now interned, to help in keep

fields and factories and ships she in the invite ing in action the productive and

and receive profitable administrative machinery with trade with customers in a position which, no doubt, they are fami- the path of good sen

to offer all needs; by following and humanity Mar, per

who would light Ares aga

again In desorted and poverty, stricken homesteads in her own country and give her hard- pressed! people's somethingwanore to live for than destruction and self- destructíonce

and, since the Japanese pene tween the two corentators be- genially of their bartering sys- out as fast as they can and are inefficient except at a small range of

Aret

cuse, No Brilliant

THE RATIONING TABLE

The following table, shows the disparity between Gorman

ounces, per week:

Pilot's Eorier, Task -^

citizons, in addition to thou in

the dark; by throwing rations and those of the enslaved peoples, figures: being given the teatering `akrestew.could have

It is to be hoped that Japan, plans no such grab. Indeed there are good reasons why she shouldntting cur enmity in her attempt to sock the

rubber and others goods which

sho

3. Germany

Protectorate Poland. Trance ¡Denmark *Norway *Netherland Belgium Baby Buppila

Coffee

81% (eubetitute).

INS

Restricted for t

Vär Rastetatoɗf.

a braking function, which was valu- able for mandoouvring on the ground. or on water, die mens

All there qualitles hee retained in the "; electrically-operated, alrscrew, which is an improvement o

thanks the hydraulically operated kind? Electric control, mukes, the pilot's; part in the operation simpler. Powar fort changing of the pitch of the biddas is developed through an electric motor driven off. the introraft MEDALÍMPIANSE