Another article in the same newspaper under the heading: Hoist the Anti-British Movement Flag" is much more direct in its anti-British sentiment. It reads:
It will not be difficult for Japan to crush the remaining influence of the Kuomintang Army in the present hostilities. The Kuomintang Army is n a most embarrassing position. It is due to the assistance rendered by Britain to Chiang Kai-shek that the war calamities have been prolonged. If Sritain had not instigated the Kuomintang to resist, or if she had not re assistance to China after the Outbreak of hostilities, the war would have been over ago. Thus, Britain is responsible for the wer and for its prolongation. She is now obstructing the creation of the new order in East out Britain's The people of China and Japan are
opposing Britain's poison-All British help must be ey of invasion of the Far East.
Consolidation of peace in East Asia effected. We should hoist the -British movement flag as soon as lie in order to bring an early peace East Asia.
China had been at treaties since since: become London, Apr. 18 An appeal for 100,000 women as volunteer nurses was made in the House of Commons today by. M Walter Elliot, the. Minister of Health.
Replying on behalf of the Government in a debate on nursing, Mr. Elliot said that 200,000 beds would be required in the first 24 hours of a war. These, he explained, would be beds in existing hospitals, for which the nursing staffs had already been provided.
A programme of annexes to the existing hospitals was being arranged, to supplement these beds. The first block of 26,000 beds had already been arranged for.
Mr. Elliot said that 40,000 nurses were needed for this programme alone, and nurses were also needed for first aid posts, district visiting, caring for evacuated children and other purposes.—Reuter.
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