1940-11-20 — Page 13

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HUNGARY WILL JOIN AXIS

To Sign Up At Vienna

BUDAPEST, Nov. 19 (Reuter).It is understood that Hun. gary's signature will be added to the Axis-Japan pact when Count Teleki, Premier, and Count Canky, Foreign Minister, arrive in Vienna to-morrow.

It is not expected that there will be any protocols of the "pact detailing the military co-operation which might be expected

to develop between Hungary and the Axis.

Vienna Meeting

In view of the existing co-operallon,|| such protocols would be superfluous. *SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

VIENNA, Nov. 19 (UP)-Count

It is pointed out that signature of Clano and Herr von Ribbentrop ar- the pact by Hungary would be a rived here separately by train to- formality. It would enable the Gerday from Salzburg.

big mans to beat their propaganda

The Italian Foreign Minister, was

drum and no change in the situation greeted by Herr Ribbentrop and the for Hungary is expected,

The two ministera will probably turn to Budapest on Thursday.

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Vienna Gaulelter, Herr Schirach, and e-cheering crowds.

Spanish Pact Certain?

Basle, Nov.

(Reuter),-A definite agreement between Spain) and the Axis Powers leading to "dome form of activity" may be expected dolly, says the Rome correspondent of the "Basle Nachrichten."

Political circles in Rome consider that the disetissions have now come to an end and developments will follow,

The Berlin correspondent of the sanie paper says that the Wilhelms-

trasse in exceedingly retleent with re-

The Hungarion Prime Minister and Foreign Minister are expected to ar- rive to-morrow morning.

Suner Leaves Berlin BERLIN, Nov. 19 (UP),—The_of- elal news agency reports that Senor Suner, the Spanish Foreign Minister, has left Berchtesgaden for Spain.

APPEAL TO

LABOUR

New Orleans, La., Nov. 19 gard to the visil of Sener Serrano] (Reuter)—President Roosevelt Suner, Spanish Foreign Minister, to has appealed to Labour to close Germany but well informed circles say that the negotiations with Spain its ranks in the national interest. are now completed.

Hoare Back At Post

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Profiting by the opportunity offered by the resignation yesterday of Mr. John Lewis, head of the Congress of Industrial Organisation, the Pre- Madrid, Nov. 19 (Reuter). The sident to-day sent a message the British Ambassador to Spain, Sir cor

convention of American Labour Samuel Hoare, has returned from Federation urging the labour move- Lisbon where he saw the Portuguese ment to reach a just and honourable Premier, Dr. Salazar, and Lord peace. He stressed the need for a Lothian, British Envoy to America,"great and united democracy in any who is on his way back to Washing-

emergency

which might be forced *ion.

Unfulfilled Promises

LONDON, Nov, 19 (Reuter)-The "Daily Telegraph" writes that there is reason to believe that powerful Spanish elements, Including leading soldiers, are anxious to avoid war.

The Times" thinks that both Spain and Italy seem to doubt whether

upon us."

Soldiers Of Britain

Wednesday,

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PRINCESS DIES-Princess Catherino Galitzine, Russian refugee, distent relative of Duchess of Kent, was reported among those killed in this London bus, whon Nazi bomb struck nearby.

Vichy Anxiously Waits Italian Peace Terms

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VICHY, Nov. 19 (Router).--Anxiety with regard to Italy's claims on France is voiced in an unsigned article in "Le Temps,”

The writer says: "We shall pay particular attention to the LONDON, Nov. 19 (British Wire-fact that Il Duce has considered Hiller le going to fulfil his first pro-lesa)-The inclusion of more than it necessary to emphasise that mise to them of extensive North three months' supply of men recently African territories at the expense of attaining the age of 20 contributed to France or whether he has whittled the unusually high total of 381,643 down their claims in bargaining with registered from November 9 to 10 Marshal Pelain.

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Of the total-drawn from England, Scotland and Wales-only 51 per cont., or one in 200, were provisional ly registered as conscientious ob- jectors,

In issuing

the the statement, Ministry of Labour and National Ser vice adds that an official announce→ ment will be made as soon as a de- clsion has been taken regarding the registration dates of further age

groups,

Italy's claims on France 'must; be satisfied.'

"We can only wait for the Halian, claims to be offelally formulated to judge how far they can be reconciled with the principle that the Axis pence to be concluded in common by Germany and Italy will not be a pesce of revenge or of rancour""

U.S. Search For Quinine

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Portuguese Cabinet

Reshuffle

November 20, 1940.

Home Guard Arrests Suspects

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The suspects, appeared before the Sheriff and, after examina- tion, were recommitted to prison pending further Inquiries.

At an early hour the provious day the noise of a violent explosion wor heard in the Grahamston area, and appeared to come from the premises of the Falkirk and District Co-

operative Society in Graham's Road. A constable on duty in the locality enlisted the help of an AR.P. war- den from the smerteng' post appo and proceeded to investigate. As approached the premises a man was seen running

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The two suspects were later driven to the police office under police and Home Guard escort.

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A series of changes in the "Y" Hockey Teams] THOS COOK & SON Portugueso Government has This Week

been officially made known. They

include the relinquishment by

The following teams will represent Dr. Salazar of the Finance Ruropean Y.M.C.A. at hockey this Ministry, which he has held as week:

To-morrow"A" XI. v. Combined Medi- well as the Ministries of Wares (4.45 p.m.): Benwell; Jordan and and Foreign Affairs ever since Saxby: Gilchrist, Tomlinson and Gorman

Macey, Gemmell, Ireson. Morgan and his Government was constituted {ighlands. Saturday in its present form in 1932.

1st. XI. v. Police (4.15 p.m.): Denwell; The Finance Ministry now goes to Jordan and Yourief; Saxby. Coombe and Gemmell, Hitch- Senhor Lumbrales, previously Minis- Waldron; Spencelayh,

cock, Morgan and Highlands. ter of Commerce. Dr. Salazar keeps and. XI, Y. RABC. (3 p.m.): Benwell; the portfolios of War and Foreign Jeffrey and Tomlinson; Croft, Gilchrist and Gorman, Macey, Fancey, Dormer DETROIT, Oct. 31 (UP),Affairs. SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH The discovery of an easy method dustry and Agriculture are to

The Ministries of Commerce, In Medahan and Banks. result of recent agitation in the Far of solving a difficult step in the amalgamated in a single Ministry of East it has been officially announced search for a quinine substitute, Nat nal Economy.

Ore interesting Inrovation is the that Civil Administrator, M. Adrien was reported by two University creation of a Minisry for Public chief of Purdue chemists at a meeting sistance, which may be required Roques has been nominated resident of Laos in place of M. Andre of the American Chemical So- to deal with the needs of refugers. Touzert, who has been relieved of

ciety. his offer.

CHANGES

VICHY, Nov. 19 (UP).-AS the

M. Henri Rivola has been nominated Governor of Cochin-China, while M. Emile Grandjean will replace M. Riyola as Chief Resident of Tonkin.

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Players are asked_to_note_that_the_ Thursday match starts at 4.45 sharp.

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A dance has been arranged by the During the absence of his chief The importance of making the Central British Association for De-Class: Annabella. Bruno. Cocklerol to United States independent of cember 21, at the Rose Room of the foreign sources of quinine is Peninsula Hotel, commencing at D based on

the possibility of P.m. greater troop concentrations in the Canal Zone area, where an adequate supply of malaria- fighting drugs is vital, Profes- sors Henry B. Hass and H.C. Huffman of Purdue reported.

INTERMITTENT AIR RAIDS

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SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Nov. (UP)The day's first warning came at 8.30 p.m., when raiders were reported 'over the Midlands, southeast Midlands, and a southeast Scottish town.

The only source of quinine is Java in the Dutch East Indies, the chem- ists pointed out, and the life-line

Britain's Home Guard Salutes United States

LONDON, Nov. 19 (Reuter)-Let no one imagine that be- cause an invasion has not yet been attempted the danger of it They began dropping whistlers, might be severed in event of war. has ceased to exist, declared Sir Edward Grigg, Under Secretary incendiaries and high explosives iri POINSETTIA even, Kradual wear all the London area, where the barrage

The present synthetic anti- of State for War, in the House of Commons to-day. was intense.

malarials are atabrine and plasmo- The German army is a/question of the Home Guard. He German raldern twice visited chin, which are used to supplement Liverpool to-night.

quinine, thus conserving supplies of formidable instrument; he con- said that full arms and equipment had been provided for one million tinued. A large part of that home Guards and this was in addi- the drug.

Hass and Huffman disclosed they army stands martialled behind tlon to full equipment for a large which an number of Regular troops, including had made possible an easier synthesis the ports from

would come. Its Dominion soldiers. of alabrine and plasmochin search invasion

Paying tribute to the manner in and many related compounds which, masters may launch it at us at which the United States had been it is hoped, will yield one or more

any time, even in the winter associated with this equipment, Sir better quinine substitutes.

months-especially since their Edward said, "I should like to take triumphs begin to look a little off my hat to the President and Con

gross and people of the United States, tarnished.

I think the Home Guard must have

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China And Japan: Peace Talk

Chungking Not Informed CHUNGKING, Nov. 19 (Reuter). [China's determination to fight on

looks better and stays on longer until a "just and honourable peace"

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K.C.C. Rinks To Play K. Tong

One commentator described the The following will represent the move as a repetition of Japan's car-K.C.C. in the return bowlu match lier manoeuvres to create a false against Kowloon Tong on Saturday atmosphere beneficial to Japan's November 23, at 2.30 p.m. plans and added, "The threat to ac-

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recognition to the puppet Wang Ching-wel regime in Nanking leaves us cold. It shows how ignorant the

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SPECIAL TO THE **TELEGRAPH''' BERLIN Nov. 19 (UP) Persis

BELFAST, Nov. 19 (UP)—The tent reports that a high Belgian Ministry of Homo Becurily stated in official had seen Hitler, led to the a communique issued to-day that question to authorized German sour enemy aircraft were over various cer as to whether or not it wax King districts of northern Ireland during Leopold himself who visited Hitler the hours of darkness, on November at Berghofer Thesreply was: "We 10 and 19, but no Bombe were, have no instructions or information dropped,

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Sir Edward was speaking on the a special appeal to them."

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