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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 24, 1941.

RUBBER NEEDS OF AMERICA

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Juno 23 (UP).-All United States rub- ber purchasee in the Far East will be haridled exclusively by the official Rubber Reserve Company as from to-day for the purpose of "accelerating the accumulation of the Government reserve supply and to facilitate the distribution for defence and commercial requirements,"

The British and Netherlands Governments will co-operate in. Ühe programme.

Existing contracts are not affected. The announcement followed the publication of earlier restrictions. The purpose of the order is to conserve the apply for defence uses

The

United States for many months has been storing emergency stocks of raw rubber from the Far East but there were Increasing Indications that the stocks were

που accumulating 11$ fast as was advis- able. Some observers are of the cpinion that the new arrangements are niso intended to facilitate rubber shipments acrosa the Paride in Government vessels which otherwise might return empty to the United States after transporting supplies for the British armles in the Middle East.

"

U.S. Condemns

Nazis Attack

FROM PAGE ONE

any doubt with what intent the present Government of Germany negotiates non-aggression pacts."

The attack on Rusala constitutes a "dire warning by Germany of the hostile and murderous Intent behind Buch nas

Assurances,"

the

Mr Welles revealed that Russian Ambassador, M. Oumansky, had conferred with the United States Government about freeing frozer. Soviet ussels, but the Assistant Secre- tory indicated that no decision had yet been reached.

ITALIANS LEFT THEM-Pilo of Italian sholls loft bohind by troops retreating in Eritrea, in face of British drive through Red Sea colony. Britain now has complatoly wrasted country from Italians.

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Clashes Anticipated|| "The Awful Truth"

FROM PAGE ONE

European conflict are dealt with in exclusive "United Press" messages. One

the says that according to BEFORE girls under 20 are pressed Madrid Foreign Office spokesman, to take work in munition factories the Spanish people desire to send away from home, their parents are soldiers to aid in crushing Russia, to be consulted.

"Iiftler's armies are to-day the chief dangers of

of the Americas." de- clared Mr

Mr Welles. He continued. "In the opinion of Bevin, Minister of Labour, in a reply

This is indicated by Mr Ernest but he declined to state whether or

not they would be sent. this Government consequently, any to Mr Dingle Foot, M.P. for Dundee.

"Hetman" Appointed defence against Hitlerism, any rally- The main questions to be con- The Berlin correspondent of the ing of faces opposing Hitlerism from sidered," says the Minister, "would Stockholm paper Tidningens," says whatever sources these forces may be spring, will eventuate the downfall suitable and whether it was reason

whether the employment was that it is reliably reported that n Mr of the present German Government able to ask the girls to take employ-proclaimed

has already been on K. H.

ment at 0 distance."

Skorpadsky is He adds that the same considerant present in Berlin with his 5DII. ilons do not apply to employment A London message says that it is ceivably be required of the real pur-standard.

of

well-recognised peace-time reliably reported that Moscow has pose and projects of the present lea

Accepted Britain's offer of ald and ders of Germany. for world domina-

Even in such cases he thinks it has tendered Soviet military tlon. It is now furnished by Hitler'seasonable that the giris parents economie aid to Britain. treacherous

should be approached Soviet advice.

and will, therefore, redound to the beneat

of our own defence

und security.

"No further proof could con-

attack

upon

are

The German leaders' sworn eng- agements to refrain from hostile acis against other countries but a symbol of deceit. To the present German Government, the very meaning of the word 'honour' is un- known."

Religious Freedom

for

No Rice At Weddings

their.

kraine.

and

Sweden's future role is also dis- cussed In London. Some uneasiness, Haya

"United Press," is noticeable in responsible Swedish circles lest the developments in the Baltic cause Hitler to seck German naval bases in Sweden.

"Reuter" from London reports that according to the Helsinki Radio the The age-old custom of shower-Finnish High Command has ordered ing rice over brides and grooms Protective measures to be taken in Declaring that both the Nazi and 18

nil towns and densely populated now outlawed in Soviet Governments

Great areas against air raids. denied their Britain.. Rice-throwing is unl peoples religious freedom,

More than 1,000 Finnish children Mr offerice Welles continued: "To the people of

now under Defence have arrived in Sweden. the United States, this and other Regulations.

An air raid alarm was sounded in principles and doctrines of the Com- The Home Offee is experimenting

southern Finland last night. munistic dictatorship are

A Finnish trawler moving out of as with a wristlet broadcasting contri- the Petsamo fjord is stated to have. Intolerable-and-as-allen to their own vance to help locate persons buried been fired on by a Russian shore bellefs

lefs na are the principles and beneath bomb wreckage. doctrines

of Nazi

battery,

A Home Office Inspectress

was

Neither kind of Imposed up mystifled when pupils at an approved

rouge.

British Military Mission

can or will have any support or any school asked, that red-covered Another "Reuter", telegram says sway in the mode of life or in the hymnal be used at the school. Later that it is stated in Istanbul that a system of government of the Ameri- she learned the students were rub- Egypt for Moscow to co-ordinate the British military mission Is leaving can people, but the immediate issue bing off the colouring and using it as war efforts of the two countries, that presents itself to the people of the United States in whether the plan for universal conquest, for the cruel ensinvement of all peoples und for the ultimate destruction of the remaining free democracies which Hitlerism is now desperately trying to carry out, is to be successfully halted and defeated...

Present fasue

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Author Of "Battle

Of Britain"

The author of the very successful Stationery Office success, "The Battle of Britain" is Mr Hilary St George Saunders..

LUFTWAFFE THRASHED AGAIN

France

FROM PAGE ONE

orca,

"That is the present issue which faces a realistic America. It is

Mr. Saunders is a fair-haired, not other big rald on the northwest very tall, well-built man issue at this moment

of

Exceedingly strong which most with Mr John Palmer, who used

about 43. directly involves our own

to formations of bombers and fighters | defence and the security of the New critic, he has produced several novels the southwest coast early this after

national be the "Evening Standard" dramatic crossed the Channel from one part of World in which we live,"

under the name of Francis Beeding. noon, and shortly afterwards there the fall of France, called "Moven Roulogne, seemingly some distance

was thriller on of the Were Brave," The "Eleven" were

Japan Disillusioned Over Axis Partners

FROM PAGE ONE

warned of this development by Hitler before he went to Moscow." Impartial Tokyo

TOKYO, June 23 (Reuter)-The Soviet-German' war is splashed pll over this morning's newspapers and also monopolised the editorials. Extreme caution is the keynote of the sparse references to Japan: with specula- any attitude of the Government, the attitu

.24

•res Absence of

fignmplete

The Japanese High Command had

a conference with key members of the Cabinet thia afternoon.

The Press attitude towards the now belligerents seems nearly partial with

speculation on outcome

im

the

ultimate come left a big question

mark

of

The ex-Ambassador to Moscow, Mr says that, the capture Leningrad, Moscow and the Ukraine will not decide the issue, while Colonel ¡Akita, ex-Attache to Berlin, contrarily predicts in

lochi" a Ger nian victory by autumn. He draws amoral from the new war. "We are taught how unreliable. modern treaties and all we can de- pend on is our own nation."--

are

LONDON. There are. 241, police horses, regularly on duly in the British capital, Police emcials say they are no more harried by guns. and bombs than they are by cheering crowds or brass-banda,

The latest of

on were explosions from the direell

aren between Calais and

Bordeaux, in a Cabinet of 24, for

the French Ministers who voted at inland.

France to go on fighting.

The raiders penetrated. a

ม heavy barrage which was heard on the side of the Channel. The main squadrons returned later,

Mr. Saunders had been at the Bri- lish Embassy in Paris as liaison off- eer to the French Ministry of In-flying in perfect formation almost as formation. He escaped by way of

Ja single unit, keeping the same course Bordeaux in a brut which was bomb-ng on the outgoing trip. No German ed but not hit.

fighters were seen attacking the re- although earlier, furning planes cannon Bre was heard over the Channel.

LATE NEWS

Throughout the operations, strong formations of British Aghters patroli- ed the Straits of Dover,

Raids On Reich

LONDON, June: 23 (Reuter). An Air Ministry communique states, "Bremer und Wilhelmshaven were the main objectives of an attack on northwest Germany last night, At Wilhelmshaven, particularly large fres were started. Among other

targets

attacked during the night were Emden, Bremerhaven, and Dussidorf. One enemy fighter was shot down and three British bombers are missing."

Non-Stop Raid

FOLKESTONE June 23 (UP) -| The R.A.F. carried out a non-stop raid on the invasion ports for over Iwo and a half hours this afternoon. Most

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