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CHARIDTTETOWN. CAN-ADA. MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1939

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Ii Duce Proclaims Foreign Policy Of Italy In Militant Speech.

I10 March $~ Ari-Premier btiressin ‘r r: . n1 km”: 5 ‘i s g o as o policy. Ibliely affirms? today lt- no‘. ooonlai problem with hence her on Tunhia, Djibouti and the Sues Canal.

Facing cheering Biaokshirt foi- lowers at a celebration of the 2011i annivenary of the founding of the first Fallcist combat s ued, ll Duce

for the first ime pu the official stamp on th clamor for a Mediter- ranean god iment raised in the now-ext ct Chamber of Deputies wit! N"; ‘tted ti hieh h

. e , sue ea one w e laid v been maze the it take

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the first step toward soiutlon of the long-smouldering issue and put ih» next move up to France.

Mu solini proclaimed his Fascist foreign policy in five points:-

1. Although Italy considers long ease necessary for Euro an civil- zation, me refuses "solcii/ations" ic take the first step toward peace until her "sacred rights" are recog-

2. Italy adheres to the axis with German threatening attack- if a democra coalition is formed e- gainst the authoritarian states. Y

3. Italy has colonial problems with France in Tunisia. jibcntl and the Suez Canal of which Paris was ormed in a note last Dec.

1'1. C. in b6 .

Med - ranean and Adriatic seas but does not exclude Biav interests.

. , believing force verna iniemat onslvrelations, mus urn herself with more ships and

lanm even at e ccs? o com-

“T pie ely milite-rizing the country. DISOLOBE TELEGRAMB

Four hours after Mussolini had spoken, the- Government div d both a congratulatory telegram at Reimsfuehrer Hitler sent yesterday and Mussolinfs answer,

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meseag witaheld from

had bem publication earlier remained a mystery. In some - formed quarters however it was thought Mussolini might have wanted in subordinate it to his speech id any susseetion

that Hitler inspired Fascia P01"

The mchreru iclegram

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declarled lhe German m yweieflilled with the same ideals’

as Italians and "stand oulder to shoulder with the batt .proved Italian lnatlon in deien inst all hateful and incompre arms e 14> 1'8 strict the instilled for IivlnB or our two people end to shake the peace of the world.”

Mussolini replied:-

"1 thank you for your messaae and telegram which you sent m6 0n in 1o ti cfth firtwyeflr!

e c: s re cs e s

Fascism. ~

" new conception of life loin! our two revolutionary movements. destined to crack the reactionary and conzervative positions of the old world and to eliminatc. at the some time, the dangers oi Bolshev- ist ideolfllv.

‘mt will ha m: the good of our two peop es and f0!‘ peace- ful development-on new foundat- lons-of European civilization.

First Bcactlms first reaction in dlillflihlllc ‘a ch

. Th cirplees g: 2i Duce g§; was di-

(Continued on M89 1.001 3)

COMING EVENTS _...

m Germany Disclaims Any Intentions Of Aggression ‘Against Uneasy Poland

aawfm Notices in m: -_~"°'“"" ' °'“‘3.».'1£'P-==.. I ‘ I ' 1,1 of well so - u» u

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“Bee micro .w1-1- lineal-i m" tedious

(Editcl-‘a Note: Are Hitler's rains in Europe all profit? Who are the burdens he shouldered and what do they mean in the event of was? Louis Loch- uer. chief of the Berlin Bureau of The Amoeisted Press, analyses the assets Ind liabilities of Greater Berni-any in the following dis-

llie l (By Ldllil Iliochnenawbiated Press o BERLIN, Mm“ lid-Gannon ride never was higher than it is

Chancellor Hitler in the short

ma: of 10 days has become more ever the conductor of the Ellfvbeogi concert.

Wiiih the formal signature last week of treaties with Lithuania. Slovakia and Rllunania, the Fuehrer crowned his quick-moving eiapan-

sion o1 Germany. m his 10-day re- cord of success he:- l. Placed 7.000.000 Czechs dir-

Will’ under his rule. 3- Brought 150.000 Memel mane “home into the Reich." 3. Rcdluced

dependencies and gave Germs gflltttfigic foothold in the assign:

restrained hll. even 4w- the destruction

Searching Analysis Of Germany’s Gains Under The Swastika Reviewed

raise German pride in the peak. That pnde. somewhat

of the

beoani

unbridled with the conclusion of the treaty with R/umania.

In the eyes of Gennan econom-

ists, the peaceful penetration of

R/umania stands forth as meet im-

Caecho-Qlovak Republic,

poi-tent of ell the eccretions of aower. influence, tion and rritory in the 10 days which

ended last ‘Thursday.

Authorities believe that by throw- ing herself so completely into the arms of Germany, Romania. among other things had done the fol-

lowing:-

l. She destroyed British hopes for gaining e decisive influence in the Balkans.

2. She rendered the efficacy of the Pcllah-Riunanian alliance doubtful and thereby weakened appreciably the Polish state in its effort tc keep clear of German domination. .

8. she bgeame o. source of raw materials f r Germany than which gmairican colony c:uld be no

4. she brought the Ukraine, long the ob ect of German dreams of

4. Set Romanians to work ex. ploitlng the agricultural, mineral, imber and oil wealth of timeli- kigdom for the benefit of Gar- 111 Y.

German Viewpoint areas British from the German. Doint of view has become m ob_ Mt of derision with her 11th hour ‘llflui’... t Q ‘ "‘ m..." en . rad-ac riliorrlsecflgfilddle; And‘ "m 1A8!!! is omisidered merely the Junior partner of the Rama-Berlin

axis. M1 "f 31°56 thinks have gone to

ilalifax Students Burn Effigy 0f German Chancellor

HALmAX. March 26—- (CP)_. Mmhlhg in an mil-Nazi demon- Ifirfltion. university students burn- vd an eff , of Adolf Hitler Betur- day. More an 150 the 1.000 students of Da-lhousis University and Associatec. Colleges took part in the rocesson.

A uniformed figure. with mous- tache an k ‘ resembling the German Cr , goose-stegpred at the head of the parade. Be d him the students marched holding

d the make-believe dictator-h arms.

Crying “Gnats to Nazis," the stu- dents bore placards unzi a, boy- cott of German 0i er ban- ners read “hang e paper-hanger." By-stuiucr; who crowded the side- wslks of tlie city's ehogging unmet were greeted with n. m ification of the Nazi salute. Students extended

El

o attemptsrto interfere with the ‘demonstrate s who tied up heavy

.. t he Grand Parade o Plaza beside 1a Ci l-Iall—where they soaked he stu fed effl with gasoline and urned it 017909 the war mem-

‘Ilia parade followed “all of ‘ the es on of

on eckim expansion or toalllarian . The ll conducted by Gsz fe student Dilb- unction with the

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D i-

ralffio. ‘They marched to A811

cxpa on, appreciably nearer to Berlin.

Curb On Russia With the conclusion oi Rlurxmnis,

WAY ilPEN Til REBBNSILIATIBN FRENCH VIEW

Daladier Expected To Make Early Effort To Settle Differ- ences With Italy.

PARIS March 3$—(AP)—Il'lreJice welcomed Premier Mussolini! ad- dress today with the immediate im- on it opened the way to list reconeiliat on between her and

y. The French Government was ex- ted in most political quarters an earlv effort gr negot- s .

ech as well as the recent -

g o-French conversations and Ger-

mum's central European expansion.

The Premier intended to reply to

in an interns ionel

broadcast, probably Wednesday. Outlining the French position.

Awaited speech

With indications that Italy was ready to talk terms with France. Dsladier had awaited Mussolini! speech for concrete evidence of th Fascist attitude bef taking

ore

1'1 Dove's address was broadcast iihroughout France and was follow- erdrflilgmediately by translations

assert that it is only a. question of time before Poland must yield the Free City of Danzlg, Pomona (the Polish Cprridor), Pomexellen and the rich industrial areas of Pol- ish Silesia-ell oi them parts of Germany or Austria before the Great War-with the some “will- ingncss" and “apontaneity" which impelled the Lithuanian Foreign Minister, Jtuoraz Urhsys, to come hat in hand to Berlin and ask for

an interview with the Forei

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.Minister Joachim Von Ribbentrop.

Sumrninz “P. it may be said that. Germany no longer fears a fight on two ironic as she did in the Great War. On the east and the south she is surrounded by nations preforce friendly to her. She thus can turn letely to the west 1118i as soon as differences with Poland-which continue tc exist

(Continued on page '7,‘ 001 a)

Will Outline A House Program

expected ic outline p) Parliament tomorrow the remain n; legislation which the Government intends troduelng this session.

That announcement, which will rovlde some indication of ‘the ength of the present session. will open an eventful week in which culture Minister Gardiner and Trade Minister Euler will introduce. between them. four bills embodying the Government's wheat cprogram for 1939-40. It differs broe ly rom last years’ po y.

‘rhe long awaited decision by the Government cm a move to disallow five Alberta acts affecting debt adjustment will also be announced by Justice Minister Lapointe early in the week. These bills were pan-

m-

ewan Bheaf. ta were not announced.

sed,theAlbertlslt last Aprahy gegiaure

glixsiihend thuanian treaties,

e . of “ ‘ an ' ‘ * their - and Moravia and with the re- grams with 5 the assurance mt acquisition of Meunel, Germany there is nothing to fear." effectively . ‘ered Soviet Russia. Twpmpassages crested a great im- mf-Zlifgf £1’ flfsfifie, hm, m, 1. Muésounrs declaration thatthe ruanoeuvred info a. procario .- ml‘ firnubmiad” haw”? mon. Trained "S "mwshekt ~ y wes-

2. I1 Duce’s expreuion of a desire for a long period of peace.

i mac's speech was taken in poitical quarters as a further de- ve 117mm

ed note ef Dec. 1 denounc e 1036 level-Mussolini colonial Pact. imlgiling an invitation t0 T531109 to fer a new accord. Clear Reference

Mussolini carried this suggestion further with a clear reference to Italian claims on Tunisia. Djibouti

expressed ll ope through diplomatic channels could satisfy these claims by giving increased advantages without actual cesion of lend by France.

Meanwhile a bid for stmnllllflled British and United for France was made pendent radical deputy, Jean Mon- tignv. in a political address at Cholet.

"American citizens," . "must recognize that their security depends on the invulnerabilitu the defensive bloc of western Ell!- ope and that (his which we do not want to believe milv in definitely separated. will discern-ave expression much more ll the immens~ forzte" of the United

He said of Britain:-

"We- await from her the indis- pensable eflort of 001119111501’? "in" itary service."

Public-Meeting 0n Secession Movement lield In Halifax

(By The Canadian Pres!)

liALiFAX, March Zti-Alderuian P. A. Congo's secession movement reached the public meeting stage tonight with a rally, attended by about 800, that heard the ward six veterinary discuss for approxim- aicly an hour Nov.» Boone's dis-

es under confederation.

Gough, who has given notice of motion lc the Oity Council at its next meeting, April l3, he will move s resolution asking it tc go on record as favoring the prov- Rice's wi drawel from confedera- tion, thc meeting to work for an in ependem Nova Booth.

Hewsetheonl atto- nighlls rally. presld om- by Al-

he said

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deg <7

m‘ reseatatives enJoyed a S ’ in Vancouver

of have been a number- barrier, from b

International Developments lit A Glance

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(B The Assoc Pre- l0 hwces on mum-ruled ‘ninisia and Suez Canal:

Rouse-Berlin axis.

mon front GED-inst Hitler.

lni

address reconciliation“ ow

mlfi

nesday

BERN on Poland: advises Warsaw too friendl, Russia; l-Li er rests at Munich.

BUDAPEST - Humaxiv complete victory in from er with Swvakia; settlement negotiations marrow.

SHANGHAI-Japanese is?’ 7-0 NlI-Mhllli. one o! the cw re- maining unconquered major cities Ln

claims dispute

Opfill l0‘

i» East And West

Are Bridged By Air-lines

March 20-(6 P) party of eastern parliamentarians. pro- vincial government and civic reg g-i l?» PTA-OT to their departure for home by ‘Prone-Canada. Air Lines tonight. All were aboard the first of- ficial passenger flight which ar- rived here from Montreal Saturday m“ a . “mm,” anes${ light p flying over the Ofllihgllfl Rockies. all members of the goodwill flight were as refreshed as if they had been on a short motor trip. Acting Mayor J. W. Comett and municipal authorities of Vancouver tendered a. luncheon reception to the flying visitors. East. and west met as the Do- minion Government bridged the gap between tidewater and tide-

wefcr. - inns-Canada Air Lines accom- plished an amazing feat. more

VANCOUVER. of a.

Canada liarimtion when C. lit-T. C. A. 1 slipped of the skies into Vancouver airport the gassengers were aboard the same p ne that stcricd for Mittrfielupt it inte ded th was n epas- “EMQ? ““°....“"?.ii“§‘“'i‘°“‘; re awe. o ans er a North Bay to the plane for Tor- onto. It was decided however that T. C. A.-1 should carry on as far “.-¥‘“‘.‘.ii’°“l. .1 cu s rm an mow and fog theplane bucked through the niaiht having tc lend twice at em- ergency fields to knock ice from the wings and ailerons and take on more gas.

In the cold dawn T. C. A.-1 er- rived in Winnipeg. Again the pas- ‘FSAS. SEW...” T"“‘3“’°'.. l”

e, . . .» ‘a ‘élii“°l..l“h ‘ill’ will" .."“°".“‘ . e - o e "i1 use heirs...“ SL1

. . , nce Is M.L.A. characterized the t ea as the much of progress. ‘ ations like pzgnle must advance or go back; Canada cannot stand still";

he said. "She must go forward slae-ietoholdperownizithepm- gxusofnati

one. "Ric neat 8WD is to project tihe a route to Halifax. We service

ueedthe

claims

warns deanocrsciee of "counter-attack" against curb on

PARIS-France welcomes Mussol- way for ; Daladier eXnected tc reply to Ii uce Wed- N-Nazis disclaim designs

relations with soviet

Hungarian-Slovak

we e reed sir betwee

‘Island and tizuilnainfi We eastern on vein difectéir contact. with the rest of

EIGHT PERSIJNS [USE LIVES IN Pl.ANE CRASH

Transport Ship Plum- mets To Earth In

BUBGOS-B t- utu wuPs?“§‘“-.c-i¢.,~,.s.. Flames At Okla-

n - e- - ' mmucamwar ensvc against Re homa Clty.

LONDON — Informed observers (B! Francis Borden. Canadian foresee Britain as possiblemgeace- Press Staff Writer) makes in lltalian - French pute; GIG-AROMA CITY, okla... March western democracies press for ccm- 28—(AP)~Eight ersons were kil-

led early todav w n a twin-motor- ed Braniff Airways transport plane crushed and burned shortly after taking off from the hilllniclpal Ail‘- Dort here

Four others aboard the li-place Chicago to Dallas airliner, includin the pilot and co-pilot. suffere broken bones and severe burns. Seven of the dead were passengers. the eighth, s stewardess.

Witnesses said the left, motor of ilhe ship tore from its roooringsas a? the plane took off, the left wing d ppecl and the craft shot earth- ward. a. fire so intense ch inside the spacious cabin were urn- ed to death before aid could ar-

fiieflfi rive

Denver.

0o Miss Georgia Shel- den. New York City; Mini Eva-us .-

J. Allen, rossrnan, Aur- Caire Colleag-

cak, Malcolm Wallace, injuries and burns: Lh. passenger Corsic- ana. Tex. compound fracture 0.1 the and ankle and body i osorn. passenger, Ch cago ankle broken an

urns.

Miss Allan's brother, William A1- lan of Edmonton, was notified of his sister's death.

Electrifying Messl-ge

The ship took off against a north nd, rose slowly and banked i-nfc the early morning darn-less. Then B-H_.¢1°¢_lr.i§’_mu_li¢§*§8e_l2l§l'_=¢ ‘r0111.

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Nationalists Launch New p Offensive

(By The Associated Press) uiwos. March ail-Nationalist General Francois offensive in the Cordoba sector of southern 3PM“ today led tine enemy defen- ces at several points with motor- izelcl units advancing more than 26 mi es.

The Nationalists said theirtrcflpl took “thousands oi prisoners" and several batteries of artillery.

Franco's troops, meefl-YIB 114MB resistance. encountered many Re- publican units wavirx white X1088-

The Nationalist communique said the advancing 160 mil" south of Madrid had reached and passed the tcwn of Santa Etifemin. snd Pomiblsncc and had occupied dozens of small countries in

area of the cflensive n! more than 228 square miles. The communique was issued

shortly alter the Union Radio in Madrid had broadcast the peace negotiations between the National defence jun-ta of Gen. Jose Mioil and the Nationalists had broken

d . qlvlmne Madrid announcer declared there could be no compromise

the Nationalists’ demands

Inferp

while the western European common line of resistance to

vous week end:- 1. Mussolini served his

an unconditional surrender.

Takes Spotlight

which o-B

(neon 5 dated and Memel returned tc Ger-

Musgquini, vetcransef Italianllascismin rwflfmfif thezothenniversarycffliefound- m; of fbpflrst Iiheeist combat squad. weeseenarlearvirxg dooropentorasettlanent

hence.

Althougi-r ill Duce spoke in e0- gressive es. he made no men- tion of and Nice, Italians had included thou parts of Hence in their clamor- for one and French had declared thfl zvmild fight, if neoeeery, to retain

the with

Says Axis Iirrn

Mussolini, however, democracies that any break the Rome "childish." He "counter-attack at all points" M?- s/lnst nay coalition against it.

But Paris and London drew comfort from his remarks eqiecially linking his stafcment that Fascism "considers a long period o! peace necessary to safe- guard Europe and the development

Etirqpean civilization."

Some interpretations were mat to offers when he

j

the attempt to sods

Inf Britain would irry to arrange e. settlement beirween France and Italy under which:-

l. Italians living in Tunisia. would be given guaranteed minor- ity rights.

2. Italy would be guaranteed an increased share, if not control, in the Midis-Djibouti railroad.

3. Italy would share in the eon- trol of the Suez Canal, British,

Hench and Egyptian directed. which she considers vital ic her African possessions.

German Reaction

The reaction in Berlin to Ii Dame's speech was curt.

"It speaks for itself." a Govern- ment spl kesman said,

There were unofficial predic- tions that Britain, having failed ic bring Poland into s luoiecicd

entiigon declaration, mgt

for unconditional surrender and the desires of the Rcpxibliesns.

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