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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Vichy Ministers

Australian Minister GERMAN DESIGNS

August 12, 1941.

ON CRIMEA

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FROM PAGE ONE

Continue Talks Utters Warning

General Huntziger.

•1.

› FROM PAGE ONE

high, anys the "Dully Telegraph," Russia; that Japan had joined the respondent with the panzer divisions which reports day-long constant cun- Axia; that Turkey had been blud-at Smolenskt gave a vivid account of ferences between Marshal Fetain, geoned Into silence, and that "Nazi the Ruslans herols and disregard Amiral Darlan, General Weygand agents by the thousands are hard, ot of death--especially Siberians,

work in South Amerien,"

The "Demokraten" correspondent Germany from the beginning wallde ut apparently the Russians It is generally thought that to- day's meetings will be forced to trant about her alms and "curried still have considerable air forces de deelde the way or other on German them out with remarkable force and spille lonacs which the Germans claim

cunning. She is half way and mare they live hileted. "uggestions.”

Mr. E. f. Wareing, writing in the to her full objective of world domina-

Soviet Communique "Dully Telegraph," say that what is tion and the rattle of German drums actually on the Cabinet's agendat is can be heard in other areas upon

LONDON, Aug. 11 (Router),~TO~ the demand for "facilities" at Dukur, which she has designs. The only My Algiers, Casablanca and Bizertn. in the ointment is that she and her day's Soviet communique announces Aiding Nazis In Desert friends have not yet overrun the fighting in the directions of Smolensk,

the Estonian sector of the front. References to shortening the Cor-British countrien--have not yet over- Bycluya-Teritav and Union and in man lines of communication" anys run the United States or Russia."

nattual The facts require full seale Wareing, must be read in connection

Nearing Crisis the belleve Haly (co-operation. with the fact that Dizeria is only

essential

LONDON, Aug. 11 (Router).--A about 130 miles from the Italian port tinued existence of Britain is en of Tropant whereas the raile now to the United States-just as the con

the latest Russint uned for reinforcing the Clerman and tinted existence of the United States military commentary in the "Ann Hatan Brutles 10

i essential to 4. I believe that the lint" says Elit Libyo-from Cniania to Tripal-la more than United States and the British Easpire que augesta that the Ger- Are like twt blides of this aclarornmans are still pressing very strongly

ating the Russian front n twice that distince,

lizer is also less noressible to they must work together to do their Saltel, southwest of Lealngrad, and British bomber than Tripoli,

To cede rights of any kind in Bizerta, says Wareint, would mean opening Tunisia to the Clermons and In effect extending the field of action of General Hominel's troops from Libya into French North Africa.

Between U.S. and Nazis The moment has now nkuost "ar- rived witer Vichy I to decide oner and for all between the friendship of the United States and that of Ger many," adits Wareins

at

Arguing that Hifzerta is the most Bikety polit on which Vichy will yield Invent of the more direet Ameriram interest In Une

preservation French savereliaty over Allintle Wareing asserts, that from porte quarters close to Pienilent Roosevelt

Jub

Finland Bombed

con-

In south Ukraine,

The German troops, which have encountered olmicst inflexible oppa- tion at Korosten and Dyelyn- HELSINKI, Aug. 11 (U19)---Au|Teberkey are spreading southwards Cominuntque sluter that in the hope of Anding a weak spot opletal enemy planes Sanday night with a view to threatening Odessa. bombed Haman, Hamina and Lecke- They do not seem to be getting much mupport from the Humanisna who are on their extreme right,wint and much closer to Odessa.

lat.

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hist has already been glery that Cost Of Living. Of

Pencil- the tiled Sta

Statea inight And W

Germany using Inkor,

tal to prevent Ge

MAR

Civil Servants

Dents in the Russian line may be part of Marshal Budenny's challe defence. But the Gernins tanve Favoldest making any specifle claims jur territorial conquest and confine |themselves to the unal Indefinite elain that pursist of the retreating [for is maketit rapli progrera every- |whezan

Hitler Tactica

Hitler has never concealed the

fact that the secret of his strategy lin attack ind. again attack; Bever The cession of Carablumen would

respite or fleaving the enemy, any The Coramittee appointed by his time to recover their second wind als imply a degree of Franco-tier-

which might cause Excellency the Governor to advise out pressing ever onwards regardles collaboration the United States to withdmw re-igh cost of living allowance for at the loss in success is achieved. commiffion or Vichy end confer it on | dallar-yuld Clovernment officials who This policy bus been pursued with the Free French administration,

ate on the permanent staff, other than

Poland, __ France, Lout vnciation in those whose patartes do not exceed up-Siagia, Greece and Crete. $35 a month, held its servid meetings a variant of Nipolcun's in Mir, Justler Cressall's Chambers at ride haute tende

Court the Supreme Fenter

The

Commßfes

Mr Failed Against U.K. Justice D. E. F. Cremall (Chairman), tt falled, however, In the Battle the Hon. Mr Li Tesfong, Me A. J. of Britain, which began just over a

Taylor, A. A. Mududvest with Mrs. W... year age and genthired without li continued Jet

Internment of Dents Vichy has announced the dispatch of list of Great Britalot ogahast the internment of General Deniz, formor High Commissioner in Syria, and other Vichy officers but no Ruch ie war trepived in London on Saturday,

teentz incllent is only a minor

aspect of the renewed crisis which Jones us Ins descended on Vichy and-nude

The Hetary-

It

Russla it to 997 axalost

Mr W. J. Carrie, Chalet fast the Luftwaffe gave up the (struggle after tryin its utmost lu it necessary to recall General Weyman of the Urban Counell, attended re

break inwn the

resistance. godt from North Afrien, and Ger- the meeting yesterday and nude a many is determined to force Wey statement to the Committee. He was the spirit.

and in show his hand and offer questioned by various members of reverr weeks of fighting, continuous the Committee with regard to the and relentless German pressure han "collaboration" in Afrlen.

matters inlo which they are forced back the Russlan defence inquiring.

war.

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line along the whole of a 2,000-mile front, but nowhere can. the Germans claim a major victory and nowhere has the Russian resistance wavered or shown signs of weakening.

The question which naturally

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The Vichy Cabinet will to-day, concludes Wareing, really be once again discussing who will win the

Family Budgets Admiral Darlun is

The Secretary reported convinced

that in that the Germans are bound to do response to the Committee's circular, General Huntziger is belleved to several members of the junior staff hold the opposition opinion. Marshal had submitted memoranda with re- Petain is undecided and General gard to their family budgets. These arises is how long will Hitler's hard

Wil Weygand's views are probably much statements be circulated to pressed troops be able to continue. the same as General Huntziger's. members of the Cammittee after the pressure without showing signs of

Weygand Leaves

which it is possibly the Committee fallure. There is a malt to will call some of these ofleers LONDON, Aug. 11 (Reuter){ WEI,

to power of human endurance and both

Jakles murî be near that limit. General Weygand, who has been hav-plits their views.

is hoped to hear evidence from ing talks with Admiral Darlan and representatives of outside Arms with Marshal Petain in Vichy, left for regard to what they have done on

: Odd. Favour Russiantı Algiers this afternoon, according to the question of high cost of living

The odds, however, are in favour allowance the Lyons Radio.

of the Russians who are fighting for to thete This afternoon he attended a meet- and it is also

employees freedom and in delence of their expected that the homes. ing of the Cabinet with Marshal Manager of the railways will attend

presiding at which a report one of the meetings and give his shortened lines of communication They are slowly falling buck 'upon Petain on the prospect of this season's har views to the Committee, vest and the position regarding ment

and are increasing their resources of supplies was made by the Minister of Agriculture, says the radio.

The rest of the meeting was devnt- ed to current matters,

Not At Meeting VICHY, Aug 11 (Reuter),--Gon- crud Weygand, it is now sinounced, did not attend this afternoon's Cabinet meeting. He left for Algiers before) it started.

STOCK EXCHANGE| SUBSCRIBES A BATTLESHIP

LONDON, Aug. 11 (Reuter).-The sum of £8,000,000 has been raised to provide a British battleship by the Stock Exchange Savings group.

An announcement to this effect made to-day adds. that the whole sum was raised since July 1.

Nony the group aims to raise by the end of September suffelent money to pay for an aircraft eng- rler, a cruiser, a large destroyer, a submarine, a corvette, a motor tur- nedo-boat, an anti-submarine boat, af bomber and a medium tank.

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German elfort and Interease the strain with every nile left behind. It is now obvious that some definite result must emerge from the wide flung bottle front in It matter of days rather than weeks.

The next meeting will take place this afternoon when the Director of Medical Services, the Hon. Dr P. S Selwyn-Clarke, will give evidense.

Frosh from England

Futile Dive-Bombing By Stukas at Tobruk

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gentlemen of Tobruk, always first in my establishment."

come

Killed To A Man CAIRO, Aug. 11 (Router),--A British communique to-day states that during Saturday night Kaljun troops delivered an attack against one of our posts in the outer defences jof Tobruk.

The attackers were allowed to Jupproach to within 300 yards when they were killed almost to a man by heavy defensive fire from our' artiÏ- tery and machine-guns.

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elarification of their attitude for the defence of their empire. Mr Sumner nearly 100-comprising the Mukden Welles has expressed doubts on their consular district 200 and Harbin determination to defend points, the

district 70, the majority of whom are possession of which or the use of quarter of this number of Americans. en American interests, pointing out

missionaries. There are about which by Axis Powers would threat-

Precautions

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For obvious reasons Manchukuo's the Japanese seizure of basen precautionary measures cannot be French Indo-China but had offered described but it is permitted to state no resistance when the German and that they include travelling restric- Italian forces used the facilities of tions and also occasional raid Syria to operate against the British. practices in various cities..

"Vichy, replying, said nothing of As regards the freezing of assets the complacency with of various countries Manchukuo tolerated

but Axis encroachment follows Tokyo step by step, but in plumed themselves on the determina- this connection the restrictions are, tion with which they had resisted the recently said to have been eased and British Invasion. This, they describe firms with as aggression, glossing over the certain Manchukuoan part Anglo-American capital have Japanese action in Indo-China us in been, allowed to resume opetitions. no way detracting from the Frencht

rights.

SOVIET APPEAL Words Have No Value

TO SLAVS

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

(UP).

"To people capable of arguing this way words ceased to have any mean- ing. Whether they are really-de- colving themselves dues not matter. NEW YORK, Aug. 11 Radio Moscow to-day broadcast an that Great Britain and the United very much. What is important is appen), "blood for blood, death for States should not allow themselves death, start the liberation war against to be deceived or confused.

Germany and Fascism."

This

apac

was Thunched at "Vichy is not France and does not meeting of

Slavs and broadcast represent the French nation, but so in Ofteen Slavic languages. It was long as it controls a great part of the charged that the Germans had mur- French Empire and the French Rest dered three million Poles, while in we must be prepared for any Yugo-Slavia, 32,000 civilians were betrayal."! murdered in the first week of German uccupation, and the total number killed is 80.000.

CHINESE SHOT

DEAD IN MACAO

Macad, Aug, 11. Unknown Chinese gurimen killed; Ho Kwong-wing, better known as Young Kwong-sup, yesterday mom- the accosted ing. Three Chinese victim and shot him three times, mortally wounding him. The sassins escaped, .-

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The victim was once. connected with the Centon Police, and sub-

A "Datly Express" leader asks what will the United States do over the threat to Dakar, adding that "President Roosevelt, may decide to walt for it to develop. If he does he will bear in mind the lesson Britain learned in Norway 18 months, ngo. According to tradition wo have walted for Germany to strike first, but Germany has invaded in, such a wholesale fashion that she could not he dislodgest or avan seriously attack- ed."

British Tanker Sunk

**BERLIN,` Aug. 11 (UP)—Accord-

sequently with the smuggling con- ing to the official news agency, a trol department, in which work, It is German. Jong-range bomber to-day sank an 8,000-ton'British. innker, out alleged, he made enemies.

The deceased was a wealthy man, of a strongly escorted convoy in the and was living in retirement here. Allnntie 600 kilometers wer Our Own Correspondent,

Cadiz.

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