The Archive · 1940

Neville Chamberlain, the Prime

Minister, at the outbreak of hostilities, stated that British losses would not be concealed from the public. This policy has been strictly adhered to; nothing has been withheld, German claims of British warship losses other than those announced by the British Admiralty are therefore purely imaginary. celebrate Mothers' Day, urging mothers and their children to Te-member the day by action and not Uy formality. Refugee children were visited and comforted—by Chinese women in Shanghai. The statement lurged Chinese women not to. selfish while bringing up their children, explaining that during "the national crisis the example of the other of Yao Fee, the famous ancient warrior, should be followed.

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