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SPOTLIGHT ON TOKYO TODAY

Japan's dream of con- quest is fading away under the determined economic as- saults which

are being directed against her.

She will

however,

CONCLUDING AN UP-TO-DATE, INFORM- ATIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES BY THE FORMER TOKYO MANAGER OF THE UNITED PRESS

abandon her ambitions with: PEACE OR

out a fight, and the outcome

of

the current exciting

events in the Orient will not be determined until it is seen how far this economic pres- sure will be carried.

Both the United States and Great Britain are em- ploying economic warfare

WAR IN THE PACIFIC?

BY H. O. THOMPSON

War Technique

That was a different techn que from the old-fashioned way of declaring war and then mobl- Jising. Since that time Japan has introduced even nower methods, many of which are finding a place in the blitzkrieg. warfare of to-day.

She is the nation which first found peoples in dire need of a protector, perhaps, giving Hit- ler the idea for his earlier moves in Europe. Japan moved into Manchuria because that part of China was, in tho Japanese ver- sion, unable to maintain order ·

and protect its own people.

against Japan with extreme defeat which would not only some permit system whereby delicacy. Neither wishes to reduce Japan's world pres- the Japanese might be allowed

Japan persisted in hor Man- see Japan a prostrate power, tige but bring about harsh to purchase oil enough to keep churian adventure even under them satisfied. It would be a world disapproval, withdrawing beaten into a position of im- internal disorders.

continuation, and probably from the League of Nations as potence. They hope that

From Japan's standpoint, tightening, of President Roose a result. The Manchuria of gradual tightening of econo-

the economic measures velt's announced policy where. 1931 is the "Manchukuo" of to- 27778-9mic bands will restrain Ja-

day, a vast section of the Asia- pan from

Far East.

ture of trade relations with for it. ... To put it another way, the Netherlands East In- they wish to curb Japan dies. while at the same time leav- ing a pathway through which Japan might escape toward better relationships with the anti-Axis Powers.

actions which against her by the United by oil shipments to Japan were the continent which Japan is might inflame the entire States and Great Britain are continued for the purpose of developing as puppet state.

not so important as the rup- restraining Japan from fighting Japan's troubles with China

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INSPIRING SPEECH

Japan believed she would be able to get oil from the Indies even if the United States-stopped oil shipments.

policy has been unfolded.

were aggravated between 1981 Japan's attitude toward the and 1937, and in the latter year oil curtailment, naturally, can- introduced to the world the not be determined until the full large-scale "undeclared war." China and Japan have been fighting now for more than four years, but technically it is not a because neither side has made an oficial declaration. More than a million and a half

Precedents

Her history, short as it may

western Powers, contains

Д

war

ollicially.

If the Indies persists in be when compared with those of The exact point at which Japan would abandon cau- the Nipponese will be in a Japan, when aroused as a na-

refusing to sell oil to Japan, several precedents showing that person's have been killed-un- tion and fight against any situation which they might tion, can act with force and de- Whither? odds to preserve what she decide calls for direct action. termination. considers her position as the

Unable to bring the speedy The Japanese say that they She went into the first war conquest of China which she "dominant power of East

have enough oil to supply against China with a feeling of achieved in 1894, Japan has Asia" is problematical. The

fear that seen world events develop all their nation's need for a full inferiority and very uncertainty of that

power and size, might prove un- able to wring from them the tions and they mean a war beatable. That HIS Excellency Sir Mark limit to which Japan could year under wartime condi- China, with her greater man- around her and has not been Young struck an intimate and be driven only adds explo- against a first-rate power. Japan won an easy victory.

was in 1894. benefits which might have been hers if she had not been so deep- inspiring note in his broad-siveness to the Far Eastern That statement is debatable. east delivered over ZBW

.

Again, in the early 1900's, ly involved with Chiang Kai- But even if they had a year's Japan was greatly concerned shek's forces, Wednesday night but a few

supply, the Japanese would about Russia's advances In Now two of Japan's allies, hours after his arrival in the

not be content to see it eaten Manchuria and Korea and fin- Germany and Russia, are locked Colony, and everybody who

Japan would fight if her into without replacements, ally, in 1904, tackled Russia in a' desperate war. Japan, either hoard or have since read

leaders thought she was be- and the urgent need for oil with the greatest of misgivings. while giving lip service to her the address will feel the happier

Russia was Axis commitments to Germany ing driven to a wall, because will be largely responsible Japan against and encouraged for it.

her militarists have for whatever policy they de- united and of single-purpose, and Italy, is more interested in preached invincibility and eide to follow. because the people, wearied

on situation.

а

Sir Mark emphasised sympathetic bond with the hus- bands who are fretting under

the lash of evacuation restric-

tions by not only expressing the fervent hope that this unhappy feature of war blight on the Colony may soon become a thing of the past, but that he himself has been deprived, for the same reasons, of the pie- sence of his wife and family in Hongkong. The cause of the husbands therefore becomes as much his as it is theirs, and Sir Mark's desire for a happy solu- tion no less than that of the

men,

That our new Governor In- tends to adopt no autocratic methods in the carrying out of

The Indies

of

developing an enthusiasm which strengthening her position in has not been approached in the the Far East. She has just Some Japanese leaders felt current Sino-Japanese war. completed a coup in French In- by more than four years that the move into French Indo-

Japan defeated Russia and, do-Chinn, one which was sup the warfare against China, China, with possible increases in so doing, brought to the in- posed to put her in a better have stood about all they in their trade concessions-from-ternational scene the first of defensive and offensive posi- ense Japan several innovations in modern tion. The United States, Great Britain and the East Indies can. She could not give in Thailand, might

superior international along with its need for oil, rub warfare.

have brought quick economic re- The Japanese. Flect' was prisals against her, and Japan's China and Thailand, however, steaming toward Port Arthur, next moves pressure without a domestic ber and tin. Oil from Indo- upheaval, and it is reason would not be sufficient to make the Russian-occupied harbour of whether some semblance of or- able to suppose that the men up for the quantities Japan has Manchuria, before the Japanese der can be maintained in un al- Government declared war, and ready disturbed Far East, or who direct Japan's destiny been shipping from the Indies.

On the other hand, the Indies was ready to strike at the mo- whether the Western Pacific-is would attempt a desperate

out ment the war became official.

to

gamble rather than accept a authorities might work

NAZI PARTY AT

All the news coming from By Beverley Baxter,

M.P.

Germany points to a crisis in the Nazi Party. So intense is the feeling and so sharp the

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In other words, Goering has

won, the inner battle. He is a bold and desperate man who will

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THE SOCIETY ASKS Ton

$32,000

In 1941 to meet the increasing needs of sick and

destitute children in Hongkong, against which the Incume to date in $23,000 only,

In order to continua Is work, the Society sp peata for the balance of

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once more, tienl.

are already predicting another them, that Ribbentrop and time, Ribbentrop is in retire-

SEATTLE, Wash. (UP),- and greater purge which may Himmler were seducing Hitler ment and Himmler is sharpen- Farsighted utility engineers are alter the whole face of German from the nobility of his anti- ing the knives of the Gestapo. looking to the day when infra- Bolshevik attitude as outlined As Chief of the Secret Police he fred rays-instead of coal and politics.

heat American The fat Goering holds the in "Mein Kampf." So worried detects the arid tang of blood wood will

homes. He has were they that a contact was in the air, whip at the moment,

Charles W. Wilfchour, elec- Hitler, as usual, is gambling.trical research engineer, hopes always been the most ruthless of made with Goering to save the an aristocrat and an ex-officer of evil advisers. At this Himmler front he is posing as the great ture will make such a plan prae- for I am convinced that it is Imperial Germany, he has re- is said to have produced docu- military genius only by working together, and garded the Nazi Party with ments similar to those which whereas the whole plan of cam-

At present, he said, the chief by working with all our might, contempt. Thus he has made proceded the famous purge of paign belongs to the army, problem is to reduce the cost of that we can do our bare duty in an open alllance with the 1934. Once again the midnight Should Russia. be

defeated the process. this crisis of human affairs. generals and no longer tries to arrest and the platol were to swiftly and completely, Hitler

cleanse the Party of traitors will capitalise it by a swift bedded in walls, floor and celling. Wildebour rigged up wires om- hide the fact.

Hitler, it is said, did not who accepted Hitler's gospel as purging of his enemies and a These give off a spray" of infra-red Here is a call' to duty, and

rearrangement of the German rays, passing through air and other transparent substances without heat- comradeship which Hongkong

lieved in Ribbentrop's policy, Hitler was both alarmed and General Staff more to his liking them. cannot ignore. A common task which was to keep Russia out infuriated by the turn of events, ing:

Home Of To-morrow confronts the Colony, in the of the war until Britain was He shut himself off from con- He hates the war against

When they strike opaque bodies, fulfilment of which, all classes defeated and then. Invade the tact with his Party chiefs but Russia. Ho fears it like a child they traport heat," Wildebour ex- must contribute according to Soviet. Ribbentrop and Himm talked long and earnestly with advancing into a dark room. He plained. Therefore, a person altting their means and ability. Local ler fought hard to preserve this the generals. With an adroits remembers that after the in a room with doors and windows

apen, and with a - femperature 40- problems cannot be ignored be- plan and Hitler supported them ness unusual to the military Treaty of Brest-Litovsk the degrees below zero outskie, would cause they too will play a part Goering secured the support mind they persuaded him to don only thing the Germans got out feel quite warm and comfortable If in shaping the future of Hong of some of the younger leaders the shining mail of the crusa- of Russia was Bolshevism; But prayed with Infrared rays kong, but it is the greater issue thal confidence, and singleness der, to become Adolf Coeur de he intends to gamble on it as Lion in search of the Holy a frantic attempt to re-catablish upon which there must be co- of purpose between the public Grail, and they showed how he his waning power. In other

words, strange things are hap operative action--the war effort and the Administration will would unite the army and the pening Germany and —and everything possible must make possible a 100 per cent. Party at home while disuniting stranger things are atlil to

His enemies abroad.:

comd be subordinated for that. Mu effort

want to invade Russia, He be- gospel.

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