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There is also the story which illus Its own traditions and customs, could trates the independence of the army, possibly feel anything but contempt of the young man who was of high and loathing for Germany, a nation rank and of great party importance that claims to be a superior race and in the S. A. or Brown Shirts and yet behaves in a manner that would
ay b
adisgrace the savage and barbarian, the Relchswher who joined conscript. He presented himself to it in the spirit behind the wenpun
the lalter to
to that finally counts, and it is have his baggage
that
repdiness to surrender} the Sergeant and ought from the which is growing in strength anion
The Japanese demand for
fact 'bases in Indo-Chins, and the
bnt Vichy na yielded to the threats. either proves the lunbility of the Petain Government to defend it colonies and its hypocrlay in pro claining that it can and will do so
elso them wherever Axia pressure exists
of railway station. The sergeant agreed, the allies, and on which they rely. Vis the symbol which expressCE Vichy could resist with focce
the that determination. In
FAMO arms British and Free French do In due course the new recruits of mands in Syria, but seems be the day were paraded and each de-
A+B+OD. Amerlen and than talled for some special duty, that of way Indo-the very important brown shirt re- Britain and China equal Democracy. the lerult and party official being to GH+N=Intoxication; that is Ger- these bring certain baggage from the rail- many and Italy and Nippon, taken
together, produce a headache. way station.
In
lo
incapable of making more verbal protests to Japan In Chins. Lucl, one lets pression that Vichy makes
order to humiliating surrenders in
develop- embarrass Britain, The ments in the south, however, what one might expect.
The
he
is
to
τα
TELEGRAPH SATURDAY
HONGKONG HELPS
eliu- pro The Bight of Hess and the
agreement with Marshal Goering,
The launching of the steamship. this these French Empire has been who is apparently in custody, show
precautions"Empire Almond," at Tulkoo how necessary artichoke from
another
renson, weckt was an event that showed how compared with an which one leaf after another will bewere. There is
however, why the influence of the very important Hongkong is in rela- and effort. This tlon to the war and stripped until only the naked
ather similar vessels built and build- emaelated stem of France alone
ing here are a most valuable contri- left, It Petain could not defend the
ition towards' victory. homeland, is unreasonable suppace
can defend France's Overseas possessions, for Vichy has neither the weapons not the strength of will to do so. Fetain, who is a masochist, is luxuriating in defeat, while Dartan Is rejoicing in German victories. It would seem inevitable, therefore, that as far as Indo-Chinn 116 Vichy is concerned already as good as lost.
But as far as the United States and Britain are concerned its loss may be
to greater events. the prelude showdown cannot be much delayed.
to
be
FEATURE
This is the sort of ald that is most wanted by Britain. Such a ship is more valuable than the equivalent would be in money sent to London. Its construction by Chinese workmen with British under
guidance, materials from the United States and Australia, Is self a splendid illus- tration of allled co-operation.
The officials at the Delhi Confer-
army must grow at the expense of the party. The spirit of the army is aristocratle (in some messes even ence are said to have been incredu- to-day the Kaiser's portrait is stilius when they were told of the therefore anti-capacity of Tiongkong an an indus- trial centre and were only convinced shown,) and it is
the
and? other hand, formed the Russia, the
army
on
Jonge communistic The Pallance with when a representative
BLITZ BLUNTED
what is happening in Russin, but one that is, the thing is certain-and
to
ht
came
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WHITEMAN is the cumulative effects of such why for the benefit of confirmed the original statements,
did not wish to
assistance from various parts of the It may be diMcult to know exactly on two fronts: but in doing so empire that are now beginning to be: its principles and began felt, together, of course with the composed its
in speeches the socialis-more rapidly expanding production to watch It was a real pleasure German advance has not the blitz Le side of the party creed. In fact in the United States of Ameri
Hitler, peaking as a party leader, about it that the advance to. Bei-sald in February this year that basic- this huge chip take the
and Nuzlam were gracefully as though anxious to get gium, Holland and France had.
aily Communism
on with the job of defeating Hitler In his mad efforts to blockade and starve out Britain.
There is no fifth column in Russia. the same.
It is fairly certain that the present
Now it is necessary to empliasise generation of soldiers have been nourished on Communism, and that the differences and the utter incom- is the faith for which they are fight-patibility of the two systems. The ing. On the issue of this war bangs socialistic side of National Socialism
mu the fate of all the Russions. Again
water
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nation the Russian soldiers have always had National side emphasised. In other a reputation for tenacity, even when words, it is necessary
two 10
to get back into the mood of 1914,
Hongkung Stock Exchange Ofeial; badly led. They held on for
a half years in the last war, and it is the army which can
is not Sumuanry, issued yesterday, says: and
mood best. It
The week has been on the quiet though very ill equipped. They do press that
wield
over power ove
the fended Port Arthur before that in likely, however, that the corporal will
army stle and at the end is even more so much 1904. with tremendous courage,
away from the Nazi though again not adequately supplied once he gets
guards on party. The odhan of ever being a pending further Japanese movements. material. As with war
H.K. Banks $1,415 ships and as bodyguards in Shanghai, secuted with the Bolsheviks belongs Business done during the week the Russian has ogain and again to the rarty; the honour of delivering proved his loyalty and devotion to the nation from the influence of Com- munism, according to this view, will duty, even to the sacrifice of life.
In the
present war it is reasonable belong to the army. to suppose he is better equipped with satisfied Eenerally more safet weapons and with his lot than he was in Czarist therefore, times, and that he will,
was D-
V FOR VICTORY The use of the V as the symbol) Aght with greater determination then of victory for the Aliles ever before. For the first time the proprinted by Corbbels and publicly Nazis are up against an army com-dirplayed because he was in mortal parable in size with their own and fear that the number of Vs shown equally
its united in
purpose. by the oppresset peoples of Europe spectacle of would revent the depth of hate and Russia has the sorry France before it as a warning and a the extent of hope among them.. seminder that complete annihilation dishonourable is preferable to a peace, for life under Nazi tyranny Is who rize not possible for their independence as a nation. That is the explanation of the slowness of the German advance.
£hose
PARTY AND ARMY
and
victoire.
V stands for victory or
German is English and French, and cannot
je possibly be used in the
their se, seeing that 'sleg' word and 'S' their feller. Their at icmpt, therefore, to steal the thunder | only adds to the volume of it.
They recoiled from the xending whole populations to
idea of
con-
they
It is to be remembered that there of hate in Europe volumie
ti
There may be some truth in the centration camps not because statement that the army will assumed any qualms of conscience in the control of Germany in the event of matter but because of tie nagnitude the Russian adventure not meeting of the task. with early success. The army tradi- tion is not the Nazi tradition Hitler himself, who rose to the rank against Germany such as has never of corporal in the last war, has al- been known before. It is wider anti ways had a
a sneaking likeness for the deeper thats ever it was in Napo-
because Len-leon's time ring, but in addition he has
com- erally
the army because thoughts are more readily conciliated
While to-day. the municated by radio he wanted a counterpoise to
States are party, lest the latter should at some Britain and the United
aminments, Gur- future date reject him. He has gen-building up the
the military
many
is building up in the hearts erally tried to placate chlefs, as, for example, when he of the oppressed millions the deter- murdered Rochin and his party who mination to crush her. This is not nation that wanted to Indoctrinate the army with wishful thinking. No
the party creed. When chilefs demanded the
feelings hod
the
arny has been independent and free, with dismissal of
Field Marshal Blomberg because he married a Jady of interior birth Hit-
ler gave way. -
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