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last war when it was able to complete decision, and it will not be surprising about only half the boats for which to any observers here if the popula- contracts were optimistically placed, tions of the parts of the Protectornies We may, I think (says the corres- jinvolved in the transfer revolt against pondent), expect that Hitler's new cession to Bangkok, arm themselves war on sen-borne commerce wil he against Thailand armies and at the on England and hoats actually available for service. Amerien for aid.

Necessary Deductions

Observers believe that Japan has At first glance that number appears leaned the balance greatly in Thai- formidable but the number avello ble is not necessarily the number ne-land's favour in order to gain a pre- ponderant position in Bangkok from tive in the front line. There are the gratitude of the Thailanders for be made. For this aggrandisement of the nation at many deductions to example, the submarine school at Kiel needs several for training new almost no cost of lives or military effort and eventually to eliminate the British from favour In Thailand at a time when Singapore is menaced. -

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intensive training and to give even a quarter of that number experience under way for a week, sonic 20 bouts must he detached from the fighting fleet. That Agure is no mere guess; It is the netual total of the training bonts) CAPTAIN H. J. HORSEY, one of attached to the school at the height, the original pilots of Imperial Air- of the 1917 campaign.

ways, who had flown 1,000,000 miles The whole

craft' without a major accident, les died available cannot be maintained at sea after crashing while "ferrying" a at the same time and practical explane for Air Transport Auxillary. perlence shows that about one-third i

of number

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Bulgarian Decision Explained

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the Bulgarian Government, German troops have just crossed.the Bulgarian frontier in order to protect Bulgaria from Britain scheme to sprend the, war to the Bulkans,

Hitlers Telegram LONDON, Mar. 2 (Router)-Hitler to-day sent a telegram to King Boris of Bulgaria. saying "I be Your Majesty to accept my most cordial wishes for your well-being and for the happy future of Bulgaris In this hour, in which Bulgaria has re- affirmed her attachment to Germany, Italy and Japan,"

London Envoy Resigns LONDON, Mar. 2 (Reuter).—- "Reuter's" diplomatic correspondent Jearns that the Bulgarian Minister in London has telegraphically tendered his resignation to the Bulgarian Government.

Rendel Received VICHY, Mar. 2 (Reuter)-Dis- patches received here from Solla state that the British Minister to Bulgaria, Mr George Rendel, was received by King Boris this afternoon and that the British military attache has left Bulgarin,

Ironical

SOFIA, Mar. 2 (Reuter)-Whlie German troops continued to inurch across the frontier, Bulgaria to-day began celebrations of her National Independence Day which falls to-

morrow.

Sofla is perfectly calm and as usual the large crowds are strolling on main streets in brilliant sunshine.

All public buildings are hung with Bulgarian flags and there is ittle to remind the people of the momentous happenings behind the scenes except the occasional appearance of uni- formed German troops.

Congratulations

TOKYO, Mar. 2 (Reuter).Cop- gratulations on Bulgaria's adhesion to the Tripartite Pact have been sent by Mr Yosuke Matsuoka, the Japanese Foreign Minister, jo Herr von Ribbentrop (German Foreign-Minis- ler), Count Ciano (Italian Foreign Minister) and M. Popoi (Bulgarian Foreign Minister).

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