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HONGKONG TEL EGRAPH
August 23, 1941.
CURRENT COMMENT.... By Scrutineer QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
• The war has passed imo kuss19, | Gulinans bubaganna and it is” to be, troops in iceland without being in- the country which to most of us li hoped that in due course there will❘ terfered with in any way, proYES a scaled book. Apart from: Moscow, ¦ be fow if any in Teheran, Lennigrad, Odessa, Cinsk and Tomak, we know very little inaocd about the country. The language itself
-DARLAN
quits clearly nothing else can that the Atlantic is open to Allied ship- ping and to no one cue. That voyagă gave us that comforting as- surance,
cauro he wants control of the rich from full collaboration with Hitler. reading to American Eupero,
er, has attacked to
lands of the Ukraine as he always said he did. And secondly, the ce feat of Russia is a necessary part of his policy of self-aggranditement.
Barbara Ward, writing in **The Timcs" on behalf of the movement
it would be a very serious matter
great barrier to understanding the The comings and goings of Ad- people, and as they have, Like the miral Darlan between Vichy and The meeting of the President and Germans, but more successfully, tried Parls naturally give grounds for the
the Premier definitely marks a fur- to be self-sumelent, their contacts belief that something more is to be ther stage in collaboration in the With the outside world have not been done for Germany and something
task ов tremendous
destroying very numerous, A Journey by the less for Britain..
Nazim. The Joint declaration links Siberian Railway does not Reveal Admirat Leahy, the United States the United States with Britain in, much.
Ambassador, is the only one who that great effort. The prezence
of be-exercises the power that keeps Vichy Lord Beaverbrook in Washington al- indicates what that means.
for France if the United States has introduced a much more serious broke off diplomatic relations with note into
inte American preparations. Vichy, and transferred recognition to They realise that the gene
generous pro General de Gaulle, as of course in the
ΟΙ
In visions of the Lease
se and Lend Bil that that event she would.. Such retion must
cilon must be supplemented
vigorous known as "The Sword of the Spirit," would give the Free French move- effort, now that the
the responsibil Ty exposes Hitler's ridiculous clan to ment, a great impctus, for it wou for cradlenting Hitlerism is jointly be the leader In h holy
crusade raise Its status considerably. It shared. The British Empire goes agoltist Bolshevium. The hypocrisy would mean the withdrawal of forward now with the conviction that of such a a claim, and the utter in-he Frenen West India co.omes #behind it lies the whole of the re- sincerity of his campaign against Martinique, French Gulana and sources of the United States. Bolshevism before the war was sure Guadaloupe, and also French Somall- ly demonstrated beyond doubt when land, from Vichy control.
in August 1939 he solemnly signed
that pact with Russia. Inconsistency could not have gone further,
of Russia Having made use
In order to secure his victories in the west and in the Balkans, he now, from purely selfish motives, launches his attack against her.
It is sheer blasphemy to speak of a crusade in this connection. It is all of a plecs with his record of cold-blooded cal- and belongs to the
eulated treacheary gangster. We
code of the
"TELEGRAPH”
SATURDAY
FEATURE
"V" CAMPAIGN
bo
The "V" campaign seems to making considerable headway. It owes not a little of its success to the very foolish efforts of Goebbels in scotch it. He tried to steal Col Brilton's thunder, but in doing so ho
intens fed the h merely
bhtning flash which made the stand out startling vividness against the black sky of domination. Nuzi Goebbels, who in
In
put an end to those car-intest campsßcance; he feared
the
COLONY PREPARED
ol
And
not
generally credit- Then the United States could noted with such wonderful propagando can only hope that Odessa will hold
over thus out, that the scorched earth policy be indifferent to the fate of Dakar. skill, went into a huddle
It would
He realised it will have deprived Hitler of any valuable gains, and that winter will es which unoccupied France and power and its
it set in before Kiev, Moscow and Len North Arlen have been privileged to
counter it tried to
il by encour- Verelve through
goodwill
aging it. He knew he could ingrad are reached.
U.S.A, and by permission of It is too late this year for an at- British naval authorities. The situa-impact by permitting it, but the neu- the stop it; he thought to lessen lis tempted invasion of Britain, and it tion would
be clarified, Adeniral
for the may be impossible next year when Darlan would be then definitely lined ple showed an enthus asm
Jetter บร far
beyond anything armaments ought to be strong be-up with Germany, and the French Goebbels expected. It was clearly, yond doubt. I is recognised now, people would then recognise him as from his point of view, being over- however, that the best defence of their Quisling.
done, and he was being made the Eritain. Is the destruction of German
laughing stock of the Occupied resources wherever they are. If this
countries, Takes place in Russia and in Ge:-)
nony, so much the better; it will It was rather amusing to hear a It was sheer joy for the victims of
Britain certainly take place in
if letter from Pietermaritzburg read at Nuzi oppression to be allowed to ex- Germany attempts to land there now. the Retary Club on Tuesday in which press their real feelings; to tap out Meanwhile, the "Volkischer the Rotarians of that city com- he "y" in morse, to play Beethoven's Brobuchter" eccmplains of the unfarmersted with the Rotarians of 5th Symphony, the epening ber of method the Russians employed when Hongkong on the hardships, priva- whi
which is three short notes
and a rom long-dash, the tcns In
the morsc the Germans rushed forward
for "y". It be cannot
an offence possibly Minsk region with their tanks. It was and sundry other troubles from they are suffering. apparently
areas to appears that the former allowed the At the same meeting Mr Pinne-German-controlled
Beethoven's symphonies, nor latter to pass and then spring their father-Evans gave a first hand acce
bo Ruslans count of bribing raids in Chung- the people surpris. Apparently the
prevented did not know it was not cricket to king, which the Japanese are doing interpreting the notes in the way Col take advantage of a blitzkrieg with their utmost, to cbliterate with high Britton intended they should be. Its panzers down.
It is rather ingenious to make, a explosives and incendiaries,
German inusical composer an agent for the expression of the hope of freedom from Nazl tyranny. To the German "y" means end stends for
verbotem"; to every Daly one thing, and that means Victory for the Allies.
one eine
IRAN
One doen net know whether to admire the Japanse for their per- sistency in their fut le efforts or to Iran to the new rnme for old be
sorry for them because, inspite of Persia, and is much fera distinctive, proof to the contrary, they continue seeing that it is so easily confused to think that if you destroy the with Iraq, which again was for more buildings of city you destroy the
the soul of the city at the same time. kapertant when it rejolted in
of
alty has Lonorotis
Mesopoltenia. If the South African city any surplus sympathy to expend, we
in bond.
are
nome
the
there In Tehran. Raschld Ali. In the neon-lighted hat will hap,
we:
the
in
play
сап
from
It
Cot Britton, it is eald, has written thanks to personal letter of Goebbels for sponsoring the cam-
their deliverance.
CZECH RESISTENCE
General De given hospitality by what action Japan will take, as what about this. It happens every day.
the following tana
10.
"Mrs
Iran is a colourless word, but country is colourful and may be more think that it ould have been poign in his part of the wor'd, ard colourful still I things are
are not taken bestowed upon thore who dwell mi fer sa generously allowing the op All the climents of a row the bombed cities of China and not pressed peoples to toot forward to
and cabaret-filled the refuger
from rebel
Irna, #city of Hongkong, there. Many of the German
rea in the near future is another technical
navisers
who
tory. The fact is that the Initiat Fel Rustia have gone there. Then there has purred from Japan.
A Czech cottager, Karel Zafleck. The days had been arrested by the Gestapo and is a military elique which rostouds when Mr Matsucka and Mr Suma, taken the German successes and would like is Number Two, addressed
to the
Buchenwalde CO)" to murder the Shah because he does world from.
centration clump in Germany. A the balcony of the
lew weeks later his wife received not agree with them.
office in Tekyo and made in a cardboard box the ashes of her Forsian
How Not long ago the Geamans, when quake, are past. It is sot so much husband. There is nothing unusual they were
in Syrls, and were reaction she will marke to Allied
Nor is unusual for Uhe hoving it all thair own way with moves. A tanker is sent to
in 10pcak Raschid All in Bagshad, demande Vladivostok, Jopen must reset to that the Iranian Government should that. The statement about Thistland Zajicek," 1 am from the police, I have come to tell you that we shut down the oil felds near Abadan,
bcen made three med t'mes, and and on this being refused,
they
Japen must react to that. In each: cannut allow you to bave a pubile threatened to bomb them. As a cun-
case, however, her reaction may be funeral for your husband. Shou siderable part of the national re-
negative. It ought, according to all anyone dare to attend, not only he venue is derived from
er but also these rich
and your son the rules of coinmon sense to be that will rue the day on which you dared Belds, and as the British Govern- fer less of dignity is less damaging to go against our orders." ment would have taken steps to ion loss of an empire in a pocr
On the day of the funeral the prevent any such action, the wells
different. village looked strangely remained open. General Dentz is
Hongkong is not unaware of the It was swept very clean, and not a In British hands. There are
ordeal which will have to be endured
&ngle
uman being was out. Not u hould Jopen take the wrong turn-single voice was to be heard. At the ing, but it is one that will be borne, open windows stood the villagers, with fortitude if not with cheerful- the men barehended, notwithstand- ness. The kindly thoughts of Pieter-ng the bitter cold; the women, their maritzburg will then be much ap-hands folded, in silent, prayer.
Podantic Proverbs
נות
1. Too many cooks spoll the broth. 2. Curiosity killed the cat.
3. There's many a slip twixt cup
und lip.
4. Haste makes waste.
3.
People who live in gloss houses should not throw stones.
6. Satan Ands work for idle hands
to do,
7. Pride goeth before a fall.
8. Still **** min drep.
4. Laugh and grow fat.
preciated.
RETURN OF THE PREMIER
the
you
The door of the Zajicek house and the widow came forth. opened, In her ungloved hands she bore the brown cardbeard box with the ashes of her murdered husbord The return of the Prime Minister Slowly, very slowly, and in perfect after his conference with President silence, she walked along the empty Roosevelt, was cheerfully marked by | village street.
everyone In Lendon. The fact that Such was the funeral of the gallant the battleship, Prince of Wales, could fighter, Karel Zaleck, who wes cross the Atlantic, salute a great con- ne burled alone, quite nere. and 10. Food where angels fear, voy, and that the Prime Minister whose funeral the whole village at-
to tread.
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