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COLONIES' PART IN WAR
Dollars and Bases Deals
LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter).-The "considerable progress" that had been made with negotiations with the United States for the leasing to that country of bases in the West Indies, was emphasised by the Colonial Under-Secretary, Mr. George Hall, in the House of Commons to-day.
Mr. Hall said that agreement had [States, for instance, had bought large tin, been reached on certain sites for bases quantities of colonial rubber,
Jamaica, cocoa and other commodities, and the Bermuda, Bahumus,
hod Antigua, St. Lucla and British Guiana, dollar proceeds of such sales
Preliminary work on The agreed produced a valuable addition to the war available for essential places would be started in the near funds future and would be proceeded with purchases in the United States..
This contribution alone amounted ut full speed.
This
and to tens of millions of pounds to important strategic political development is a valuable Britain's exchange position. contribution to the, defence of the two great democracies and further Anglo-American relations," said Mr.
Hall
Conference Of Experts
LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter)~~A conference of British and American experts wil shortly be held in London to give practical effect to the bases leased to America as mentioned by Mr. George Hall in the House of Commons,
Mr. Ifoll also paid tribute to the colonies for the way in which they had heartily welcomed the proposals and the way in which they were doing everything in their power to facilitate the making of the necessary Toples of discussion will be the arrangements and enabling real pro-jurisdiction and administration of the
regions concerned. gress to be made in the matter.
Mr. Hall, speaking of the great The governments of Newfoundland economic contribution to Britain's und Bermuda are already invited to war effort by the colonies, mentioned send representatives and others may among other things that the United be invited.
Rumania's Submission To German
Pressure
ULTIMATUM TO ATHENS, REPORT
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH'"
SOFIA, Nov. 20 (UP). -Best informed circles here say they are without knowledge regarding the rumours that Germany and Bulgaria have sent an ultimatum to Athens, al- though they considered there was a possibility of it being true.
A careful check of best neutral military quarters failed to confirm the German rumours that troops have already enter- ed Bulgaria.
Former H.K. Taipan Dies
In England
WHAT HUNGARY HAS SIGNED
Text Of Protocol With Axis
Special to the "Telegraph"
VIENNA, Nov. 20 (UP)-Hungary has signed the protocol binding itself to the tri-Power pact between Germany, Italy and Japan.
The text of the protocol reads, "The Governmenta of Ger- many, Italy and Japan on one side and the Government of Hung- ary on the other side establish by their undersigned Plenipo-
marks: "Even Spain, although tentiaries the following:
friend of the Axis, Is hesitating."
Article 1-Hungary joins the tri- Power pact signed by Germany, Italy and Japan on September 27, 1940 at Berlin.
a
Real Franco-German collaboration is regarded as impossible. The same paper writes: "The future of France the colonies where In Article 2-in so far as the propos- will shine forth ed joint technical commission pro- new front of resistance is progress- vided in article four of the tri-ing slowly but stendily.
With the outcome of the war Power pact touches on questions which concern Hungary's interests, a swinging to the advantage of Britain, representative of Hungary will also France will only have to make fur- be added to the councils of the com-ther effort for her deliverance."
The newspaper, "Hakitat," writes: mission.
Article 3-The text of the tri-The movements which are beginning Power pact is attached to this pro-to be evident in France will soon tecol as a supplement. The foregoing burst forth in full measure and will protocol is drafted in the German, certainly be profitable to France."
Two-Hour Vienna Talk Itallan, Japanese and Hungarian
LONDON. Nov, 20 (Reuter)- languages, whereby each text is valid
two-hour talk with Mr. A. C. Hynes, Hongkongan original. It is effective the day Hitler had a
Count Teloki (Hungarion Premier) Bank Manager
of algnature."
Turkey Sceptical
and Count Canky (Hungarian Foreign ISTANBUL, Nov. 20 (Router) Minister at the Hotel Imperial in Mr. A. C. Hynes, former Chief The Axis attempt to get small nations Vienna this afternoon following the Manager in Hongkong, of the of Europe into a hurried agreement Hungarian adhesion to the Axis-
for the "New Order" is regarded Japan Pact.
Later the Fuchrer received Count Hongkong & Shanghai Banking sceptically in the Turkish press Corporation, has died,
The newspaper, "Republique." re- Clano, the Italian Foreign Minister.
LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter).
Mr. Hynes had been 36 years In the service of the Bank when e sailed from Hongkong in March of 1980, to retire with his
LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter)-Defining the position in rewife in North Devon. gard to Rumania in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. Butler, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, declared, "Within the last few months the Rumanian Government have on their own admission invited German troops to enter Rumania.
its foreign polley."
Not
Indian Leaders
Assisting Britain Political Scheme Dropped.
"During that period troops have been arriving in ever in- creasing numbers. These con- centrations of enemy troops in a nominally neutral country laughter, "I think they have pinched ant. He held this position till 101 proceed with the expansion of the Viceroy's Executive Council oblige the British Government as much as they can."
Mr. Butler also intimated that the to regard the Rumanian Govern-
British Minister remained in Rumania ment as being no longer in full in order to protect certain British control of their own country or interests.
Mr. Hynes was educated at Bed- ford School. He came East in 1897 as a junior assistant to the Bank's Penang branch, then being trans- ferred to Singapore and later tp Bangkok. In 1904 Mr. Hynes came Asked whether it was truc that to the Hongkong office, remained here transferred to Germans had "stolen" all the material five years and was
DELHI, Nov. 20 (Reuter).-Britain has decided not to which the British had supplied to Amoy and then to Ipoh, return- Rumania, Mr. Butler replied amidating to this Colony as Chief Account-
or to establish a War Advisory Council at present by the addi- when he was made sub-Manager. In
tion of Indian political leaders as was proposed in August. 1917 Mr. Hynes went to Shanghal as sub-Manager and in 1022
was
This announcement was made appointed-Manager-of-the Singapore branch. His last post was the by the Viceroy to the legislature managership of the Hongkong Bank to-day. In 1920 in succession to Mr. A. H. Barlowe.
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Lord Linlithgow pointed out that A member of the Legislative and the British proposals were welcomed Executive Councils, Mr. Hynes also as liberal in conception and as
presenting the best practical solution served on the committees of the the existing differences. The pro- Chamber of Commerce, the China Association, Court of the Hongkong posals, however, had not secured the University, Matilda and Alice response that was hoped from Memorial Hospital and Missions to The Government did not propose to He was a Steward of the Jockey withdraw the proposals and was still the prepared to give effect to them as soon as they were convinced that a sufficient degree of representative support was forthcoming.
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Viceroy Disappointed Lord Linlithgovs expressed deep disappointment at the fallure of India
Confidence In Britain
General Smuts' Speech PRETORIA, Nov. 20 (Router). The failure of the blitzkrieg and the result of the United
Britain States presidential election had convinced him that would win "this war of re- declared General sources," Smuts, the South African
to achieve essential political unity Premier, addressing the Tran- but pointed out that the stress of war svaal United Party Congress to- might well ultimately strengthen and day.
had
enemy.
extend that very process of unification General Smula said that Britam, und thereby hasten the achievement
bably the greatest in her long and LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter). of those constitutional changes Im-by a magnificently herofe effort, pro
plicit in self-government. -Fighter aircraft of the Royal Cheers greeted the Viceroy when glorious history, had risen to the Australian
have be referred to the "magnificent occasion as a champion of liberty "This enemy will lose again just fought their first aerial battle in achleverents" of India's war effort and had repulsed the en
struck the im-
ume. as he had iost last
What wo ion of the world. the Western Desert of Africa which, he said,
agination of
have seen convinces me that with with marked success.
Stressing the importance of the hav
the resources behind us Returning from patrol yesterday. work of the Eastern Group Confer-resou four Gladiators of an Australian ence, the Viceroy said that the need reinforcements that are still to come, squadron encountered a large force for harnessing India's economic res- we shall ace great changes as the of enemy fighters. Five Italian Flats, ources to the task of making her a war goes on. Too many people have war been deceived by the enemy's early great centre for supplying states the Air Ministry, are reported!
materials must take first place in successes,
No Doubt About Result to have been shot down.
One Gladiator was lost and another their attention. made a forced Janding, the pilot being saved.
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"In the lost war, Germany, went The Viceroy referred to the cordial relations with Tibet and Afghanistan on winning for nearly four years and welcomed the goodwill mission and it was in the last few months from Thalland.
that some of her greatest victories suddenly the Then were scored.'
"For myself I have no doubt about the resul. Democracy will wla. Let us then put our best energies into OTTAWA, Nov. 20 (Reuter), the tasks. We are aghting for liberty and Independence as our forefathers -Negotiations have been com-orico fought for then, and liberty and A West Coast Canadian Port, Nov.pleted for the construction in independence pre worth the sacrifice 20 (Reuter) The largest number of Canada of 18 large merchant of everything else,"
General Smuts also stated Australian and New Zeland alr traintes yet to reach Canada; landed vessels for the British Govern South Africa had the greatest and ment. They will be built on the best equipped army in its history Commodore Godfrey of the Western St. Lawrence River and the and he was amazed at the success that had been achieved in building Air Command, oficially welcoming Pacific Coast,
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Announcing this in the House of up the defence of the country in spite men, declared that their
of political and other diiculties further illustrated the great bond of unity existing between all parts of Commons, Mr. C. D. Howe, Minister placed in the Government's path the of Transport, stated that the produc the Empire,
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