THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 28, 1939
LIVELY DAY FOR R-A-F. IN THE NORTH SEA
London, To-day.
R.A.F. PLANES HAD encounters with enemy air and
surface craft in the North Sea yesterday. Two enemy destroyers and four patrol vessels were
attacked with bombs.
Later the same R.A.F. aircraft attacked seven more
German patrol ships and made at least one hit.
London, Later.
Later news of the North Sea en- gagements reveals that a British air- craft encountered a Dornier bomber and registered several hits with ma- chinegun bullets.
Another British aircraft was in a series of head-on combats second Dornier.
with a
In the latter stage of the encoun- ter the German bomber was at- tacked with bombs dropped by the British pilot as he dived to- wards it.
The bombs only narrowly missed the objective,
TIGHT CIRCLE
HABICHT
GIVEN
NEW JOB
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")
Washington, To-day.
It is reliably learned that
When a third Dornier came on the Herr Theo Habicht, former scene the two German aircraft flew Nazi District Chief in Aus- in a tight circle to bring
cross-fire
This manoeuvre was broken by the
from the front and rear guns to bear | tria before the anschluss, has against their British opponent. now been appointed State steadiness and accuracy of the Bri- Under-Secretary at the Wil- tish gunner, who observed a number | helmstrasse with the main of bursts find their mark on each task of cleaning out and re- Dornier, each of which was damag-
organising German ed and silenced.
ganda services in the United States.
The attack against Nazi de- was stroyers and patrol ships made close to the German coast, and the attack ότι Beven patrol ships was close to their base when the British; pilot made dive at- tacks.
The German ships put up heavy fre against the aircraft which never- theless were, not damaged.-Reuter.
CHRISTMAS BICYCLE STOLEN
BROWN
MASTER EDWARD LOST HIS CHRISTMAS PRE- SENT FROM HIS FATHER THIS MORNING.
He was given a Hercules bicy- cle, valued at $78. on Christmas Day and this morning accompan- ied his brother to the Kent Book- store near the Majestic Theatre.
Both he and his brother parked their cycles alongside the pave- ment but returning after a lapse of 10 minutes, found the Hercules cycle had been stolen.
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ONLY ONE THING
FOR RHEUMATISM
"
propa-
This German move is apparently due to the recent trial of Herr Fritz Kuhn, former leader of the German- American Nazi Bund, now in gaol for embezzlement, which was a hard blow for German propaganda.
It is believed that a "purge" the German diplomatic and consular will also be services in America made.
DOLLFUSS MURDER
.of
Habicht
It is recalled that Herr was closely involved in the murder of the Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Dollfuss on July 24, 1934, but the failure of the Nazi putsch then, resulted in his disgrace.
He now returns to 2 prominent position in the Nazi Party following from public five years of absence life. Havas.
BRITISH WAR TRADE WITH SWEDEN
A WAR
LONDON, TO-DAY. TRADE AGREEMENT HAS BEEN SIGNED BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SWEDEN. Object of the agreement is to adapt existing Anglo-Swedish trade agree- ments to war time conditions, with a between view to maintaining trade the countries at the normal level.
A joint standing commission meet- The writer of the following lettering peridbally in London or lock- had a bad attack of rheumatism, and holm, will be set up to
He smooth operation of .. was advised to take Kruschen:
Sufferer Follows Good Advice
and Takes Kruschen
the
arrangements
did so, and describes his experiences.contemplated under the agreement. in the following words:-
Reuter.
RUSSO-BULGARIAN TRADE NEGOTIATIO
"About two years ago I developed a violent attack of rheumatism in my left shoulder blade. I tried all sorts of remedies, but with no results, until one day my brother-in-law, on hearing of my suffering, exclaimed "There is only one thing to cure rheumatism! That is
Moscow, To-day. -Kruschen Salts!" I decided to pur-
„Trade-negotiations & between / Ritzela chase a bottle, and for the first week took a teaspoonful in a glass of hot and Bulgaria were expected” to^ open water each morning. The pam" gra- late last night. The Bulgarian mis- delegates dually disappeared and has now gone sion, ·, consisting of six entirely. I am still taking my early headed by the Minish of Finance, morning dose, and feel convinced that arrived in Mor
it is keeping me fit.".G.B-99
Rheumatic conditions "are the "resulti
of an excess of uric acid in the body:
day morn-
Jumping from the second floor of a Chinese eating house at No. 78, Re-
Two of the ingredients of Kruschen Salts have the power of dissolving uric acid crystals. Other ingredients of clamation Street at 10.30 p.m. yester- these Salts apist Nature to expel theas, a Chinese silcmumbed to his in- dissolved crystals through the natural
Juries early this morning:
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