THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER
SHANGHAI BATTLE RAGES Japanese Attacks Hurled Back One After Another
CHINESE RESISTANCE
QUITE UNSHAKEN
TAZANG
CRUISING
OBJECTIVE ROUND THE
OF NEW DRIVE
Shanghai, To-day.
SOUTH POLE
LORD MAYOR'S
FUND FOR CHINA
RELIEF
London, To-day
It is announced that with the ap- proval of the Government, the Lord Mayor of London is organising in the Governor of
London, Te day The battle which has raged for a week with The Royal research ship Dis- out interruption around Shanghai, still remains un-covery II, is again about to depart co-operation from London for the Antartic to the Bank af cided.
continue oceanographical research relief of Came
>
Cape
The
a fund for
that the Lord os to organise
of London in and eficient help
to the people of China are enduring untold suffering result of hostilities in their of
Although Japanese headquarters maintain mainly in connection with whales that penetration of Japanese troops into the iron which the Discovery Committee,
Jacting under the Colonial belt" of the Chinese defensive positions in the and on behalf of the Falkis northern sector in the vicinity of Lotien and Liu-Islands Government, has bees
ducting for some-years past. hang, constitutes a decisive success, it is none the Sailing on Thursday less evident that this greatly overstates the posi-Town, the Discover will then pro- tion for there can be no question of a break through ceed on a circumpolar cruise which country, and a large number
should be completed about next British subjects are affected
A small committee is to be form- or a crumbling up of the Chinese front.
May. »
The Governments of Southed representing all departments of Chinese resistance along the whole line of de- fence remains unshaken, in spite of an almost Africa, Australia and New Zea- financial and commercial life.
land, in accordance with the deci paralysing continuous bombardment from shore sion of the recent Imperial Con
and naval guns and bombing from the air.
ference, have been invited minate scientif
other wor
to sail with the Discovery.
Heavy fighting still continues in Chapei, where Japanese attacks, strongly supported by planes and tish Wireless tanks, are being hurled back one after the other.
A third big Japanese ECONOMIC
effort is being made at
Tazang, where large RELATIONS
Chinese forces are con- centrated. Trans-Ocean
AIR ARMADA
BOUND ON RAID ON RAILWAY
Canton, To-day.
WITH JAPAN
Shanghai To-day.
YANKEES FAVOURITES IN
BRITONS NOT A WORLD SERIES DECADENT RACE
London, To-day.
con-
New York, To-day.
The New York Yankees are at
present 2 to 1 on favourites to win The National Health Campaign in the World Series baseball classic augurated by the Prime Minister against the New York Giants, while last week was carried into the pro- the betting is 3 to 2 against the The Shanghai City Chamber vinces last night by the Minister of Giants winning the first game to- of Commerce has circularised all Health, who addressed a great meet-morrow in which two left-handed pitchers, Carl Hubbell, for the Chambers of Commerce, through-ing at Liverpool.
Sir Kingsley Wood emphasised Giants, and Lefty Gomez, for the out China urging that economic relations with Japan be imme- that the campaign did not mean the Yankees, will oppose each other.
British people were a decadent race. The match will be played on the diately severed.
The Nanking Government, in its They were not, but health conditions Yankees' home ground, the Yankee Stadium, scene of many a world mandate ordering postponement of could be vastly improved and In a clear blue sky, 29 Japanese the convocation of the National Peo-siderable sums of money and the famous boxing match. The weather
expended
forecast for to-morrow is cloudy with would planes were sighted by foreigners ple's Congress, scheduled for Novem-great effort now
yield better results if the health probably some showers. and Chinese this morning, heading ber 12, says:
services were more utilised. The Speculators or profiteers are sell- in a north-west direction, where]
"Belegates from new provinces
Minister also laid stress
the ing 30 shilling seats for while. runs the Canton-Hankow Railway and municipalities and the present
all hotels in New York are packed. voluntary character of the move- Everything in Canton at present special delegates, owing to actuai
A record crowd or over 70,000 sugges- is at a standstill, with the city an-obstacies, have not yet been elected/ment, remarking that the
tion that the British people were to spectators is anticipated if the rain be made fitter by law was totally holds off.-Reuter. was rumoured earlier this "Moreover, due to the morning that bombs were dropped menace and the urgent necessity of against national ideas and concep- by Japanese planes on Whampoa, resisting external aggression, some though this cannot be confirmed at delegates already elected are being present. Reuter.
xiously awaiting the raiders' return in accordance with law.
It
EARLY WARNING
Canton, To-day. For the first time since noon on Sunday, the air raid aların sounded at 8.15 this morning.
However, the all clear went at 9.15, no enemy planes having reached the city. It is believed the raid occurred elsewhere in the province.Reuter
Tokyo, To-day.
An official announcement says that the Emperor of Japan yester day gave a luncheon in honour of the Soviet Ambassador. Slavutsky...
M. Slavutsky subsequently was granted a private audience by the Emperor-Trans-Ocean.
sudden
entrusted with important work, either at the front or in the
4
tions.British Wireless.
on
and are unable to attend., while SOVIET TROOP
others, owing to hindrances to com- munications, are unable to prépare for the Assembly." Reuter. -
CHOLERA CASES
Thirteen cases of cholera, slightly higher than the daily rate of the the past few weeks, were reported to Health Authorities in the 24 hours ended at midnight last night.
TRAIN WRECKED NEAR IRKUTSK
Moscow, To-day
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An official announcement says that for the second time in a an
fortnight a train carrying Soviet troops to the Far East has been derailed.
Fourteen soldiers were Kille says the announcement, and
Of these, three came from Vic-injured toria, one Kowloon, four the New A similar accident. Territories, five from the harbour ago resulted in 29 soldiers and two imported.
killed and 99 injured
In the same period there were three cases of dysentery and of typhoid fever.
also
Both accidents occurred in
Ocean.
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