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Why China Will Never MORRIS Be Defeated By Japan

LONDON, Mar. 27 (Reuter),-Tlie Times" publishes a special article entitled "Chiang Kai-shek's Resistance." It reads as under.

There is much speculation in China about the Japanese Foreign Minister's missions in Moscow and Berlin. It is generally believed that Mr Matsuoka will aim at clinching a trade agreement with Sovlet Russia which will be hailed as the first diplomatic triumph of his round trip and a step towards a larger and more comprehensive political agreement, a pact of non- aggression,

Whatever the actual value of such a pact, its signature would enable Japan to release the major part of her Kwantung Army of some 300,000 troops now tied up in Manchuria, for her southward drive, Moscow will be pressed to stop sending supplies to China.

and the Pacific.

Share-Out of Booty

Finally some agreement for share-out of the Astatie booty will not be excluded.

preved

ns

Chiang la Sure The Generalissing is an convinced ever that Prince Kpnoye can never succeed in beating China lo her

China Coast Shipping

Answers

The recent dispute between Chung. military efficiency. The Chinese had sunded or be expected to make peace kings and Chinese Communists which a long tradition of contempt for to enable her enemy to concentrate led to disciplinary action by General soldiers and there was a total ab- all her forces in an attack in the Chiang Kai-shek against the Fourth sence of modem training. But they South Seas. Inasmuch as China Is Army operating as guerillas in the raised an army of 5,000,000, parts of prepated to play her full part in the

inve which central provinces and which has r

competent fray, it must be made plain that no caused so much wishful thinking in Burrilla fighter and they have Japan from the Axis at the expense. they have created f attempt by Mr Matsuoka to detach Tokyo on the possibilities of a break found an outstanding commander in of China could succeed. up of Nationalist China, wilt doubtedly be played!

General Chiang Kai-shek and several up. "In Berlin, is believed, Mr Mat-

Army genetals. The Japaneseurs sunkn wishes to discover for himself promised an excursion which would Imperial Army was whether the chances of an Axis vic-inst three months and which, still tory, now that the Lease and Lend called not a war but an incident, las Bill has opened. the floodgates of

been struggling vainly in Chinu for American supplies to Britain, still remain as good as they seemed last

more than three and a half years,

When Hankow fell, the military autumn. If he is satisfied about this, phase of Japanese conquest came to

Japan's southward ad- the timing of venture concurrently with c

end. A war of waiting and al- trition began. The mere bulk of proclaimed offensive will

be This will involve technical collabora cable of absorbing the most voler less)-Answering

Chin is a powerful shock-breaker,

LONDON, Mar. 27 (British Wire- violent Bon to overcome the tremendous odds

House of Com- milicus | mons arising out of the geographical dis-Jupanese blitzkrieg. Her immense

question regarding facilities manpower and inexhaustible natural tance between the Axis Powers and resources have, been so mobilised allowed British shipping at Chinese Japan and to ward off intervention to produce

coastal ports in Japanese occupation, the most Astounding by the United States in the Atlantic resus. Ifer ancient history and cul- the Foreign Under-Secretary, Mr R. A. Butler, said, "At Shanghai ture have endowed her leader and there is no interference with British

courage, resource people with

Tientsin shipping. At

the situation the United States Vision. Increasing old from Britain,

and the Soviet At Chefos conditions are on the is, generally speaking, satisfactory. Union is strengthening her defences. whole work than in 1937 but there If, on the other hand, un Axis China can afford to wait.

has been no discrimination for the victory is found doubtful, Mr Mot-

pust 10 months in suoka will have no wish to repent

which period working conditions have remained Mussolini's Blunders by burning his

the summe. At Tsingtao additional fingers and staking his Empire. He might consequently intimate to Lon

wharves are still available and in- don and Washington that Japan

proved conditions continue but berths When Nanning fell, China was allotted to third Power shipping ute would be

be prepared to detach herself alune, facing a most neute crisis. Yet very exposed and have inadequate. from the Triple Alliance at no cost De Tenutmann, the Nazi Ambassador, odown accommodation so that some to the Allies and the United States failed to persuade Chiang Kai-shek delny is being experienced by British I to make pence. A second German

A Canton weekly sall- unkter agreement inggs

with the lempt at mediation to-day would which has given one-sided advan-

Japanese are at present suspended The Japanese make no disguise of by mutual agreement but negotia- tage

to the Axis, yield one way or another equal advantage for Japan, the war outlook.

the misgiving with which they view tons are still, proceeding."

Prince Konoye, in The question arises, Ií Japan should | VARMAS

January, admitted attuck Singapore and the Dutch East rot in sight,

that peace was: General Tanak Indies, would Chine seize the

February told the Diet that it was purtunity make peace. The answer in

in Chungking is emphatically needless to crush the Chungking re- no. In Chinese eyes, the Japanese sine by force of arms but it was es- southward drive is regarded

sential to develop economically the ]. શ #5 mere diversion. It does nothing to areas already occupied, which could eliminate the permanent Japanese

then afford to Ignore the Chungking, menace to

Chino.

regime. Economic Bloc

Japan still has perhaps 1,000,000 nainiand Tokyo calculates that the two soldiers engaged on the countries would form a large eco-, and has suffered probably as many

inure casualties. Her annies live| WASHINGTON, Mur. 27 (UN).— omic bloc which could be more easily defended strategically than a largely off the country. In 1040 they II is understood that the Government lang chain of islands scattered over were said to be extracting 60 per is seeking to obtain, inore bottoms to thousands of miles stretching from cent, of their rice from China, paying alleviate the shipping shortage in the tip of Kamchatka in the north the Chinese in yen notes which buy Central and South America. to Port Darwin in the south.

The

nothing, and causing starvation In

Government is seriously consider- raillions of I square miles of rich Chin the occupied areas.

ing the precedent set by Chile and Japan's Heavy Strain ese soil would provide Japan with

Peru, in taking over Idle Danish ships The total of food and materials.

Japan has niso

her increased

in their barbour. It is also under- 450,000,000 Chinese subjects would wool, salt and con! Imports from

exploited and harnessed to Japan-China. Even this casing of burden stood that the Government originally Cse industry. Conquered China leaves a heavy strain and with the hoped, it might settle the matter on a would be a market of immense pos-decline of three-fourths In

United States Lines as a Corporation sibilities for Japanese goods Investment.

but at some cost to China.

In short, Mr Matsuoka is deter mined to make the Tripartite Pact,

south.

Cold-Storage

kures.

be foredoomed to failure.

in

ping

IDLE SHIPPING

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and exports from China to Japan, Purely Danish basis and named the

of

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A. S. P. Stops Motorist

Sports Car Complex

by the Japanese Army

control which might work out an arrange- trade and refusals to pay on econo-ment with the owners, of the Danish The southward drive is therefore mic price, 'co-operation with the occhips whereby the ships might be sold

to or chartered, on altempt to put China into lem-cupied urens does not promise porary cold storage. On the other rover the wr

war costs. hand, the conquest of Indo-Chino, China has of course suffered visiting the State Department, the Malaya and the Dutch East Indles measurably more than Japan from Maritime Commission and various de- would give Japan fresh strength to the war. The war devastation and fence bodies urging them to act to renew her attack on the mainland the deliberate depredations of the relieve the situation. when she has finished her job in the Japanese Arny have wrecked the wealth of the coastal and central pro- China would then have become vinces. It is typical that the

puppet completely isolated. Silting astride government of Weng Ching-wei at Indo-China and Thailand, the Japan-Nanking, derives its revenues largely ese would cut off the Burma Road from the drug traille run by the in- and bar the way to Australian reinvading army although thut funtion forcements to the Middle East. The occupies what used to be the richest situation in the Indian Ocean, which provinces. directly affects Suez and the Mediter- The Chinese retreat to the interior runcan, would have been rendered was doubled by cultural and indus- E. F. A. Morgan, of No. 80 Water-

DESA for Britain os

well ustrial migration. The removal of loo Road was fined $20 by Mr H. G. students to the interior preserved Sheldon, K.c., at Central Magistracy The Burn Road is Chins'e main continuity in education, From their this morning for driving his car at artery for foreign supplies and for distant reformed colleges, men have speed of 45 mph, in a bulit-up area exports to the outside world. Shuga-gone out to staff the administration. where the maximum speed is 25

is bastion of

might be

that students

Luscombe, Assistant Another little known out important had to leave pince only death awaited Superintendent, of Police was Com economic factor involved in

them if the ince

the Japanese caught threat to China's invisible exports. But that was untrue of

Mr Luscombe sald that he was There are roughly 8,000,000 Chinese overseas, living in Indo-China, Thai-d mechanics who moved and took driving his car along Hennessy Rond their tools with them. Seventy mo

ma-about 9.25 m. on March 15. Defen- land, Malaya, Dutch East Indies and the Philippines. Their joint contri-chine-workers of Ninggo pulled 200 dant's car was in front of his. As he

of innchinery

in hand carts over was about to

pigs,

Defendant 00- button to Investments for reconstruer the hills to Chekiang. They strug-celerated and both cars were travel- tion and the Industrialisation

gled on for months, frequently bomb-ling abreast along Hennessy Road at Free China reached enormous

ed from the air, but at last reached about 45 m.ph. Witness said that 3000,- proportions-approximately 000,000. Their gifts towards the re- the spot where they could set their Defendant refused to allow him to pass and he had to pull his car in agala. lief of distress at home have enabled machines up

ough People

front of Defendant in order to stop the Government to release funds car. marked for relief and for purchase It is bodies which are as tough na him. of supplies estimated at one quarter these, which form the Chinese In- of China's total war' expenditure

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Superintendent Luscombe said he dustrial Co-operatives of which there formed the opinion that Defendant are some 20,000 of various sizes. was one of those persons who re- Japanese conquest or control of These forms of patriotism are a new sented anyone passing them just be- these regions would result in the phenomenon in the land. No doubt cause they owned a sports car. Pleading qulity, Defendant wholesale eviction of Chinese rest-the vast size of the country which dents and seizure of their property, renders total military occupation Im- mitigation referred to extenuating putting a stop to this steady flow of possible has helped, as also has the circumstances. He said that the cir revenues and supply of foreign cur-immensity of the population, which custances were so extenuating that counter- rency into Chino.

of men for the he thought of bringing a can space millions There are also moral factors at army and millions more for Industry. summons. atake. China is committed to the These are

Defendant said that he was travel- the moral, strategic, palley of united resistance til vie political and economic factors in- ling along Hennessy Road about 20 He said that Complainant lory in won at whatever cost. She valved. "China will not yield to mph. is fighting not only for her existence threats or be ensured by treacherous In trying to overtake him had him- spirit self exceeded the speed limit, and but also against the rule of force in place offers. The Indomitabio defence of law and order.

of revolutionary China knows no added that he was aggreated by the President Roosevelt in his latest defeat," Chiang Kai-shele has said.way Mr Luscombe had attempted to speech said that obedience could be It well that this plain truth is overtake him. enforced but loyalty was different.

out to be borne in mind. brought out

Mr Sheldon said he could not ac-

i springs from a mind that is given Nazi agents in Chungking have em-cept Defendant's extenuating cir facts and that retains ancient dents.phasised that Germany has not yet cumstancer and imposed the fine, That is true in England. Greece, recognised Wang Ching-wei's puppet

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