1941-06-03 — Page 13

Tuesday

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Nanking Advised By Japanese R.A.F. TARGETS

To Start Housecleaning

Special to the "Telegraph"

TOKYO, Juse 2 (Domel) Commenting on the growth of the Nanking Government, the "Asahi Shimbun" says that the new Chinese administration could be strengthened more effectively and quickly if it increased its efforts for removing evil practices such as gambling. oplum-smoking and ignorance of sanitary ideas QUIN

While Japan co-operates main-

ly in the economic

new Government should intro-Nazis Trying To Flee From

duce reforms Into people's the "Asahi" asserts, adding that Japan's help is little needed in the latter flohl,

Recalling the good results of the "New Life Movement launched by Chiang Kai-sheic, the paper says that such reforms are bound to invigorate the younger generation in new China supplying the Nanking regime with

desirable personnel. sufficient

Completing With Chinese

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH

2 (Domei) TOKYO, June

Tan

zan Ishibashi, noted economist and president of the magazine "Oriental

in

Iraq: Oilfields

Situation

Special to the "Telegraph"

LONDON, June 2 (UP),--OMelal quarters to-day confirm- ed reports that all Germans have left Mosul, but it was declared that the situation at Kirkuk oilBelds, was still uncertain. It is not known whether there has been any damage to the oilfields

IN MID-EAST

CAIRO, June 2 (Beater) -Heavy R.A.F. raids on Cretes Libya and Syria and the destruction or damage of a number of enemy aircraft as well as protection of the forces evacuated from Crete are the high spots of an R.A.F. Middle East com- munique issued here to-day,

The communique says that, in the Mediterranean, large forma- tions of fighters of the R.A.F. and South African Air Force continued their protective patrols throughout Sunday over

BELGIAN CONGO

British warships and merchant Demonstration Of

men engaged in the evacuation of Crete.

Enemy aircraft were repeatedly intercepted and many were attacked while others were compelled to retira before they had time to attack,

One Cant-2007 and Messors

jor that hostile clements, either Germans or Iraqis are still atchmitt 110 were destroyed on similar

Kirkuk.

To Form Cabinet BEIRUT. June 2 (UP).--The Economist," writes a signed article Baghdad radio announced to-day the Chugal Chogyo" to-day that the Anglophile ex-Premier Jemil boldly warning against exclusionist El Madfai has been designated to

to form a new Iraqi Cabinet. attempts by Japanese In China compete with Chinese business in- terests.

Middle East Communique

CAIRO, June 2 (UP)To General Headquarters

The writer asserts that unless these evils are swiftly amended day's

Korca.

This does not mean,

WINANT REPORT

Sought Consultation

official,

duty on Saturday in addition to the seven claimed In Sunday's com munique.

Acrodromes Raided ·

During Saturday night, British heavy bombers altacked acrodromes at Malemi and Heraklion, In Crete. Several fires were started. Four enemy aircraft were destroyed on the ground at Malemi and a number of others are believed to have been destroyed at Almyro,

Crete.

allay

S.A. Strength

"

ELIZABETHVILLE, June (Reuter)-The achievements of the South African Army and Air Force have earned the admiration of the people of the Belgian Congo."

This was stated by the Governor- General, Dr Ryckmans, in presenting a cheque for £500 to Marshal Smuts' Birthday Fund, when a Union war train arrived here at the special invitation of the Congo. Administra- tion."

The officer commanding the train said that the Union Defence Depart- ment appreciated the assistance ok Belgian Congo in placing roads and railway at its disposal,

Massage To Smuti

With President Japan will expose itself to a repeti- communique states that the.

In addition to these protective and tion of the mistakes committed in situation at Baghdad is rapidly WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuter).bombing activities, the communique the past by her in Manchuria and resuming normal, while Basra is The United States Ambassador to continued, throughout the

A special message from Marshal Britain, Mr. John G. Winant, has re-period of the evacuation a number the help given by Belgian Congo in whole Smuts was read which referred to Mr Ishibashi declares, “As a man calm.

turned from Britain only for a gen- of bombers had been engaged in cannot outrun a horse, it is impossible Regarding Libyn the communique for many sections of small Japanese said, "In the Tobruk and Solium area eral exchange of views, according to dropping medleni supplies and food the South African war effort and business to compete with the Chinese our troops have again been retive. statement by a State Departinent to isolated bodies of British troops in said that he was glad of the oppor- on low wage standards successful operations are continuing."

tunity of honouring the Congo peo In Abyssinia, in the Lakes area, the official to the Press.

ple. He looked forward to, closer The

seeking to

Abyssinia however,

comradeship between the two coun- that Mr. Winant the Chinese are superior to the

R.AF. According to the

enemy speculation, anid

Abyssinia-The South African Air tries in future. Japanese any more than it can be planes destroyed in the Middle East asked ten days ago for permission to

has Force successfully

Evidence of South Africa's 'tre- consultation. He accepted that a man

living since the beginning of the year total return વી 하

andmendous industrial development was creature is inferior to 4

horse. 1,243. It is emphasised that the brought no special message from the machine-gunned enemy posliions and provided by the war train which was Neither is it true that the Japanese figure Includes only those planes British Government so far ax is

motor transport in the Gimma, arca, lo the past wilfully discriminated known to have been destroyed. The known.

obtaining direct hits on buildings and revelation to the people of the vehicles. against their Chinese neighbours. | R.A.F. lost 85 planes during May, Rather, on the contrary, it has been but many of the plots are sale. practices Inspired by the desire to help the Chinese that has found false expresston, the writer continues.

Middlemen

For instance, Mr Ishibashi says that in the use of Chinese middle men, the Japanese consistently re- fused to follow the examples of Occidental enterprises in China and by rejecting this traditional institu- tion have unwillingly, though lament- tably sacrificed whatever spirit of co-operation the Chinese may have had when they originally set out to du business with the Japanese.

This

attitude

expansion

is

Boy King Returns BEIRUT, June 2 (UP)-A`report, from Baghdad states that the boy King Feisel has returned by special train from the north. Raschid AIL has arrived at Teheran,

Axis Gets Funds

Out of U.S.A.

WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuter).

for

Mr Winant is expected to confer with President Roosevelt

and Mr Cordell Hull to-morrow.

Personnel Of Greek Govt In Exile Cabinet Resigns

Greek

bombed

The H.A.F. bombed troops concen- trations at Dobarech.

Aircraft of the Free French anit bombed and machine-gunned motor transport between Chelga and Azozo.

Libya

Libya.-British heavy bombers on Saturday night attacked the harbour at Benghazi and started fres which were visible 40 miles away.

Congo.

Silver Dollars Story

SHANGHAI, June 2 (Internation- The belated capture of Wen- chow, Ningpo and Foochow was due A South African Air Force fighter to the fact that business men of these shot down a Heinkel aircraft near from Invasion, according to

three towns "purchased" protection Tobruk on Sunday and machine-o

an

gunned military buildings. at Mena-American agency report. The Japan- stir.

1280 withdrawal from Wenchow Syria

following its recent capture is due to the payment of a substantial "ran-

blockade, but in actual practice the All three towns are under nominal

Japanese navy never seriously at- tempted to cut off the trade through these ports.

The view that it was too Inte to CAIRO, June 2 (Reuter)-As a evidently being prevent the escape of Axis funds result of recent events, the spread to Japan's southward business from the United States by a "free-Government has tendered its resigna.. Syria. Our bombers raided Alep-som, according to the same source.

seriously menacing the zing order was expressed to-day by tion to the King of the Hellenes who, po aerodrome and destroyed a veral chances of goodwill co-operation the Secretary of the Treasury desiring to employ certain Ministers engined aircraft and damaged several there, Mr Ishibashi suys.

Henry Morgenthau, when asked by on missions of national importance others. Recommendations

reporters whether he still considered abroad and being convinced that in From all these operations, only

freezing order necessary. The writer attaches particulary own feeling is that the barne present circumstances it is de-one British aircraft is missing. significance to two recommendations

sirable to restrict the size of the which were embodied in the report is now empty," he said. The Axis Government, has decided to accept submitted by a Japanese authority had already removed its sizeable their resignation. on China who recently undertook an funds in anticipation of such inquiry mission in China in order to order. observe Japanese continental activi- tles.

an

Mr Morgenthau also said that the

Treasury is restricting the new tax

The recommendations were: the requests to $3,500,000,000 despite the Japanese Government should dis- increased spending estimates.

courage the entry of Japanese into

JAPAN PRESS FEDERATION

In alcordance with this decision, the Government now consists of the following members:

Dr Emmanuel Tsouderos, who

Exploiting

combines the Premiership with the Hainan Is.

Finance and Foreign Ministries,

Admiral Sakellariou, Vice-Premier) and Minister of Marine.

General Nikolaldis, Minister for

Air.

M. Dimitakakis, Minister of Justice' and Acting War Minister.

alf mining development enterprises) and heavy Industries except those in whleh Chinese management la im- possible; and the Japanese Govern- ment should apply the funds intend- SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ed for cultural development toward TOKYO, June 2 (Domel)-The the reconstruction and repairing of Government to-day approved the temples and religious institutions appointment of the executive staff of [ping. destroyed by war.

the newly-formed JapanPress

Defence Highways

Federation.

M. Dimitratos, Minister of Labour. M, Theophanidis, Minister of Ship-

Spain To Represent

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Indian Troops To Defend Burma

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LONDON, June 2 (Reuter)—It |

can now be revealed that Indian

troops have arrived in Burma.

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Three Government officials have heen named Councillors including WASHINGTON, June 2 (Reuter), Mr Tatsuo Hisatomi, Vice-President --President Roosevelt has sent to of the Information Board, Mr Magdo Congress message recommending Yoshizumi of the Information Board, additional appropriations of $125,- and Mr Selkichi Hashimoto, Director 000,000 for specini defence highway of the Police Bureau of the Home departure of French Consular of sugar, rubber. rice and other

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, June 2 (UP)—Mr Winston Churchill, speaking for recorded broadcast which is schedul- ed to be put on the radio for Canada at 9 o'clock to-night, stated that the wor will not be won by valour in ac tion alone, but it will be

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He asserted that Mr Mackenzie King had informed him of the re- markable organisation created in Canada, to raise the "greatest war loan in our history. I am confident that this tremendous effort will be crowned by success.”

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DUBLIN, Juno 2. (Reuter),—Tho death roll from Saturday's ́ ́ German. air raid is now 34.

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Cornwall's Sinking of A Raider Ship Is Told

CAPE TOWN, June 2 (Reuter) A graphic description of the scenes during the action in which the cruiser Cornwall sänk a German raider in the Indian Ocean was given by a South African member of the ship's crew.

He said that in the early morning The next job was picking up BUT of May 8, the Cornwall's planen vivors among whom were a number located a ship 05 miles away and of British seamon who were prisoners course was altered to intercept it of the raider,

About -3° p.m. the next; day, the The narrator, concluded that the raider was only some 25 miles away. Cornwall suffered only superficial She was gradually overhauled and by damage and the casualties were two-

p.m. wor ordered

1 to heave to men with splinter wounds which

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Ne notice was taken and a warning shot was fired, whereupon the raider, which was posing as a Norwegian ship, hoisted the Nazi flag, dropped the days concealing her guns, and fired a broadsido.!

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to the crashes of guna and the

* For about 15 minutes, "we listened

were not serious.

Portugal Feeling

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LISBON, June 2 (Reuter) hint

whistling of enemy shells overhead of possible rationing in contained in and around us.. Then a cheer want an article published! in the "Dinzia:

up as we hit the raider well and truly de Manha,” which, after pointing out and she blew up. Everton the dimelles caused by

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enveloped in a cloud of smoke which tradici

towered to a height

bout 2,000 211 may