WAR ON FINLAND?

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 283, 29 November 1941, Page 7

WAR ON FINLAND?

U-S.-BrtITISH MOVES Line-up With Axis Farces Condemned United Pres# Association.—Copyright. Rec. 2 p.m. WASHINGTON, Nov. 28.

f . Hi* 1 ?P * a live sources stated that nrnhoM States and Britain will J? Ct j °l nt, y within a few days to class Finland as an Avi< f°T e r unless she gives IvidencS aca^nst 6 ',1! c Ut to abandon the war e Sovie t- Britain will declare war and the United StaTei will cancel loans alreadv amhoffsld nation Finla " d 35 ™ aggr°eS

to-dav C s°ai?, e V h " Ul1 - in a statement Finnfc'h n 1 recent acts of the qtlYI Government confirm United fufiv apprehension that Finland is co-operating with the Hitler forces in the war against the Soviet Referring to Finland's recent Note explaining why she had not stopoed fi?n ♦ Tr - Hu " R aid that after lierht 'V bad not thrown anv ' g ,LT n the uppermost * Government's mind—how far and to what extent the Finnish military policy is one of the combined operations of the Germans and Finns vitally to injure Britain and her associates and to threaten the northern supply lines over which Russia is now receiving supplies and assistance from Britain and the United States. , . Mr. Hull criticised Finland's signo l ®* i*.f • Berl 'n anti-Comintern Pact which is being used by Hitler solely as an instrument to'wage a war of conquest and domination of free peoples. Therefore. Finland's action was highly significant and could not be camouflaged or explained away by propaganda attacks.