STRONG SUPPORT FOR BRITAIN

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21155, 30 September 1938, Page 10

STRONG SUPPORT FOR BRITAIN

UNITED FRONT IN CANADA Offer by Indian Princes Rush of Volunteers in Homeland United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received September 29, 8.30 p.m.) OTTAWA, Septmber 28. Dr. R. J. Manion, Conservative | Leader, announces that his Party com- | pletely supports the Government’s i endorsement of Mr Chamberlain’s policy, as defined by the Prime Minister’s statement on Tuesday. Cabinet is standing by awaiting the Munich conference. The Czech Consul states that application have been received from 500 Canadians seeking to fight with the Czechs. INDIA'S FINE RESPONSE MESSAGE FROM NOTABLE PRINCE United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright SIMLA, September 29. The Nizam of Hyberabad, ruler of the biggest Indian State, has telegraphed the Viceroy of India, placing his resources at the disposal of Great Britain. FLOW OF RECRUITS GERMANS SEEK BRITISH CITIZENSHIP United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, September 29. Prior to Mr Chamberlain’s speech there was a steady flow of young men to the recruiting offices in Whitehall. Hundreds of Germans resident in London are applying for naturalisation. It is reported from Rome that the British Consul has unofficially advised all Britishers to leave Italy. SINGAPORE REMAINS CALM BRITISH REGIMENT DISEMBARKS United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received September 29, 10.30 p.m.) SINGAPORE, September 29. A battalion of the East Surrey Regiment disembarked here instead of proceeding to Shanghai. Singapore has been calm throughout the crisis, although the anti-aircraft defences have been speeded up and there has been a rush of recruits to join the volunteers.