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Red Marshal On Military Training

Good Infantry Necessary

MOSCOW, Jan. 30. (Router), Teach the troops only what It is necessary for them to know during wartime and teach them as if they were under actual war .conditions."

Matsuoka Revelations

Late Telegram To Chungking

OPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH** TOKYO, Jan 30 (Domel).-Mr Matsuoka, Japanese Foreign Mini- ter, revealed to a sub-committee to day that even before Japan recognised the Nanking regime he hoped very to persuade people in the This la the keynote of an order re-Chungking regime to bring about garding mlitary training in 1941. collaboration and he actually insued Issued by Marshat Timoachenko, the a circular telegram stating that he Soviet Defence Commissar.

Marshal Timoschenke stresses the would risk fils- life for concluding

general peace with Japan. Importance of infantry in modern warfare and urges that arms should be so co-ordinated as to secure the maximum advantage for infnatry "which ja the deciding factor, in modern battles."

understand that

It would

hamper the earliest possible peace between Japan and Chinn for him to remain at the bend of the Nanking regime Mr Wang Ching-wel all! intends to exile bimself, quit his post The "Red Sine," organ of the Red

or even mcrifice his life. After the Army, declares that "without good Japanese Government recognised the Infantry, victory Can never be Nanking acideved in modern warfare."

Government

Wate made elcar his readiness to

Chungdr

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Mr

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According to the Marshal another amalgamate with prerequisite for victory is discipline, regime whenever the latter effecte which he describes as the chief re-consideration," strength of an army and adds that further stated.

It is necessary 10 Increase the authority of commanders.

CUBA REJECTS TOTALITARIANS Spain Recalls Falangist Ambassador

HAVANA, Jan, 30 (Reiter)The Government of Cuba has decreed all totalitarian associations illegal and has prohibited the use of totalitarian fings and emblems and has banned alt totalitarian propaganda.

The decree is considered to be aimed at Nazis, Fascists and Com- Spanish Government has re-

munists

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ly

Matsuoka

Political Opponent Praises Hertzog

CAPE TOWN, Jan, 30 (Reyter).— The B granting General James Hertzog, former premier, an annual pension of £2,000 was passed in the all-State Assembly.

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The Prime Minister, General Jan Smuts, sakd that the pension was not intended as a favour but honour for a man who had led the country through some of its most troublesome days.

In a tribute to General Hertzog's sincerity and determination to do ne best for his people, General Sinuts

called its Consul-General, Senor expressed the hope that General

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Journalists Alleged Mis-Reporting

LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter).-The Yugo-Slav Government has taken |action against two American journal- Ists In Belgrade the correspondents of the "New York Times" and the Columbin Broadcasting System-for allegedly initiating reports of dis- orders in Turin, Verona and Milan, according to the Belgrade

Bde corres sondents of the Itailun news agency.

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Fakir Of Ipi With Nazis Afghanistan Propaganda

NEW DELIII, Jan. 30 (Reuter)- The Fakir of Ipl, whose turbulent activities on the north-west frontler of India made him a notorious figure, now making contact with enemy Influences in Afghanistan, according

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to reports reaching New Delhi,

It is learned that German pro- paganda

influences

In Afghanistan, where there is a considerable German colony, are becoming noticeable, o large number of pamphlets circulated in various parts of the country liter- ing into the tribal areas adjolning the' British Indian frontier.

Canadian Cabinet

Meeting

Trained Personnel For Overseas

OTTAWA, Jan. 30 (Reuter).-- After three days of almost constant meetings of the Canadian Cabluet War Committee at which reports were given by Col J. L. Ralston (De-

fence Minister) and Mr C, D. Howe (Munitions Minister) on their visits to Britain, Mr Mackenzie King the Premier, called a full meeting of the Cabinet Council to-day.

It Is expected that the meeting will consider a number of important recommendations from the War Com- mittee, particularly regarding the despatch of trained personnel over- seas and munitions production.

Vichy Attacked By

Paris Press

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHY VICHY; Jan. 30 (UP).—The Paris. press to-day climaxed an anti-Vichy outburst by bitterly attackinje M. Flandin und the majority of the others in Marshal Petuln's Cabinet, excepting the head of the forced. They simultaneously nounced that Conte De Brinon, Mar- shat Petain's representative was re- maining in Paris, indicating that the Franco-German inpasse Is continu-

ing.

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on-

The Parls press demanded the re- turn of M. Laval to the French Cabinet.

Ship In Distress

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MANILA, Jan. 31 (UP).-Globe Wireless Intercepted an S.O.S. from the Japanese steamer Tuiko Maru at 11.30p.m. saying that she IVOS aground near Mojl." Details are lack- ing because the vessel contacted an- other Japanese ship, the Trynoshlina Maru and the conversation was en- tirely in Japanese thereafter.

King Gives Audience To Mr Hopkins

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Jan. 30 (UP)-His Majesty the King gave audience to Mr Harry Hopkins, personal repre- sentative of President Roosevelt at Buckingham Palace this moning, after which Mr Hopkins took luncheon with the King and Queen.

This

is interpreted as

meaning that Mr Hopkins' visit to Britain is nearing

an end.

The King will give nudience to Mr Wendell Wilikle some time next week, but the exact date has not yet been fixed. Mr Willkie told the press that he would probably leave England on February 6.

Suez Canal Escapes During Bombing Raid LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter)---The Suez Canul area was subjected to an air raid this morning. Bombs were dropped but no damnge or casualties were caused.

The alert was sounded in Cairo and In other places in lower and upper Egypt us the enemy passed over to- Iwards the Canal arca,

Trawler Pelton Sunk

LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter),—The irawler Pelion has been sunk, an- nounces an Admiralty communique, The next of kin of the casualties have been informed.

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