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Red Marshal On Military Training

Good Infantry Necessary

MOSCOW, Jan. 30 (Reuter). "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

the

BECIAL TO THE "TELEGNAPH". TOKYO, Jan. 30 (Dome!)-Mr Matsuoka, Japanese Foreign Minis- ter, revealed to a sub-committee to- day that even before Japan recognised Nanking regime he hoped very earnestly This is the keynote of an order re Chungking regime to bring about to persuade people in the garding military training in 1941, collaboration and he actually issued Issued by Marshal Timoschenko, the a circular telegrams stating that he Soviel Defence Commissar, .

would risk his life for toneluding Marshal Timoschenke stresses the general Importance

peace with Japan. of infantry in modern warfare and urges that arms should, "I understand that if it would hamper the curliest possible peace

that

be so co-ordinated as to secure the between Japan and Chins for him to maximum advantage for Infantry, "which is the deciding factor in remain at the head of the Nanking modern battles,

regime Mr. Wang Ching-wei still The "Red Star," organ of the Red intends to exile himself, quit his post Army. declares

or, even snerifice his life. After the without good Infantry, victory can never be Japanese Government recognised the achieved in modern warfare."

Nanking Government Mr Wang According to the Marshal another amalgamate

made clear his readiness prerequisite for victory is discipline regime whenever the latter effected

the Chungkin

further stated. re-consideration,” Mr Matsuoka

which he describes as the chief strength of an army and adds that necessary to Increase the authority of commanders,

It

CUBA REJECTS TOTALITARIANS Spain Recalls Falangist

Ambassador

HAVANA, Jan. 30 (Reuter)The Government of Cuba has decreed all} totalitarian associations illegal and has prohibited the use of totalitarion flags and emblems and has banned all totalitarian propaganda.

The decree is considered to be aimed at Nazis, Fascists and Com- munists

Tho

with

Political Opponent Praises Hertzog

to

CAPE TOWN, Jan. 30 (Reuter).- The Bill granting General Jumes Hertzog, former premier, an annualį pension of £2,000 was passed in the all-State Assembly.

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The Prime Minister, General Jan Smuts, said that the pension was tol intended us a favour bul honour for a man who had led the country through some of its most troublesome days.

Friday,

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FOR WAR DUTY-Mighty liner Queen Elizabeth, world's largest ship, moves out of berth in New York for secret destination,

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Co.

January 31, 1941.

Journalists Alleged Mis-Reporting

LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter).The Yugo-Slav Government has taken nction against two American Journal- Ints in Belgrade the correspondents of the "New York Times" and the 1 Columbia Brondenating System-for allegedly initiating reports of dis- Milan,

orders in Turin, Veront and necording to the Delurado

ado corres pondents of the Italian news agency. Both men have been forbidden to tire the telephone for a week and the Columbia correspondent has been forbidden to use the Belgrade station for brandensts to the United States for three weeks,

Fakir Of Ipi With Nazis

Afghanistan Propaganda

NEW DELHI. Jan. 30 (Reuter) The Fakir of Ipl-whose turbulent netivities on the north-west frontier. of India inade him a notorious gure, is now making contact with enemy induences in Afghanistan, according to reports reaching Now Dell,

It is learned that German pro- paganda induences in Afghanistan, where there considerable German". colony, are becojning noticeable, a inrge number of pamphlets circulated In various parts of the country filter- ing into the tribal areas adjoining the British Indian frontier,

Canadian Cabinet Meeting

Trained Personnel For

Overseas

In a tribute to General Hertzog's sincerity and determination to do the

New Prize For The Government has re- best for his people, General Smuts called Its Consul-General,

Monster Raffle Senor expressed the hope that General

OTTAWA, Jan. 30 Genaro Klestra, well known Hertzog would continue to serve the Subject to audit, the Directors of

(Reuter) The Intest prize donated to the After three days of almost constant Falangist (Spanish Fascist).

the pay is a Westinghouse Refrigerator, 5 War Committee at which reports Conndian Cabinet tion, which had kept the pubile e Co., Ltd. will recommend Government requested that he be of the Union free from corruption, nent of a dividend of $1 per share, cubic feet, De Luxe Model, value were given by Col J. L. Ralston (De- withdrawn because of his alleged would remain the tradition of South the forthcomlug Ordinary Annual $1,050, given by Messrs Davie, Bong fence Minister) and Mr C. D. Howe anti-democratic activities.

Meeting of the Company.

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(Munitions Minister) on their visits to Britain,

Mr Mackenzie King the Premier, called a full meeting of the Cabinet Council to-day.

It is believed here that the Cuban country and that the Hertzog tradi- The Hongkong Rope Manufueturing Monster Raffle for the Bomber Fund meetings of the

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Vichy Attacked By

Paris Press

the

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" VICHY, Jan. 30 (UP), The Paris press to-day climaxed an anti-Vichy outburst by bitterly attacking M. Flandin and the majority of other in

Marshal Petain's Cabinet, the emultaneously

of the armed forced. They nounced that Conte De Brinon, Mar- shal Petain's representative was re- maining in Parls, indicating that the Franco-German impasse is continu-

ing.

an-

The Paris 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 11.30 pm saying that she was aground near Mojį. Details are Jack- Ing because the vessel contacted an. other Japanese ship, the Tsunoshima Maru and the conversation was en- tirely in Japanese thereafter.

King Gives Audience To Mr Hopkins

BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Jan. 30 (UP),-His Majesty the King gave audience la Mr Harry Hopkins, personal repre- sentative of President Roosevelt ut Buckingham Palace this moning, after which Mr Hopkins took luncheon with the King and Queen. This is meaning that Mr visit to Britain is nearing

an end.

The

as

King will give audience lo Mr Wendell Winkle some time next week, but the exact date has not yet been fixed. Mr Wilkie told the press that he would probably leave England on February 6.

Suez Canal Escapes |During · Bombing Raid

LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter).-The Suez Canal area was subjected to an air raid this morning, Bombs were dropped but nó damage or casunities were caused.

The alert was sounded in Cairo and in other places in lower and upper Egypt as the enemy passed over to- wards the Canal area.

Trawler Pelton Sunk

LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuler)—The trawler Pelton has been unic, an- nounces on Admiralty communique. The next of kin of the casualties have been informed.

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