THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 13, 1940.
LARGE-SCALE RAIDS ON ARMS FACTORIES R.A.F. Maintain Intensive Operations
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DUTCH IN BRITAIN TO MOBILISE
All Dutchmen: in Britain between the
of 20 ages and 35 who had to register for military service will shortly be called up for training, Reuter learned in well-informed Dutch circles in London yes- terday.
The Dutch military authorities have the
already ordered
most modern equip- ment from America.
-Reuter.
JAPANESE BAN ON LUXURIES
(Special to "China Mail'')
Over 50,000 are out of work as
Concentration
AREAS IN NAZI AREAS IN NAZI OCCUPATION
Of Boats At Boulogne Bombed
A Foreign Office announcement] in London said the following must be regarded as areas in the oc-
AN AIR MINISTRY communique issued cupation of Germany: the Nor- Troms and Finmark, and those in London last evening stated that on Thurs-wegian provinces of Nordland, day night R.A.F. bombers attacked enemy parts of metropolitan France oc- cupied by Germany in accordance of the Franco- aerodromes in Holland and munition works, with the terms
German armistice convention. blast furnaces and other objectives in Ger- Reuter, many. Three of our aircraft are missing.
In the course of a reconnaissance over Boulogne aircraft of the Coastal Command bombed a concentration of barges, machine- gunned enemy flyingboats moored in the harbour and damaged lock gates.
In the morning. in an attack raids by the R.A.F., states that upon a convoy off the south east Waalhaven aerodrome was repeat-] coast, six enemy aircraft werejedly bombed in a series of attacks destroyed and others damaged by asting nearly two hours.
Many hits were made and se- our fighters.
Yesterday afternoon three veral fires started. other bombers were brought Schipol was also bombed. down, one on the outskirts of a
Over 100 high explosive and were dropped Scottish part and two others off incendiary bombs the south-east coast. Two of on the Texel air base. these were destroyed by fight-
ers
and the other by anti- aircraft fire.
Bombs were also dropped on the aerodrome at Haamstaade, on the foland of Schouwen. In all yesterday, 10 enemy The force attacking military ob- bombers were destroyed, includ- jectives in Germany encountered ing a Heinkel which was shot heavy storms, rain, hailstones and down into the sea by an Anson severe, icing conditions. aircraft of the Coastal Command. A munition works at Eudwun- Two of our fighters are missing. shaven, near Cologne, were locat-
It is now confirmed that in en-ed and bombed by the light of|
coasts on parachute flares.
a result of the recent Japanese gagements round our Government ban on luxury manu-Thursday, a total of 23 enemy air- facture. The-Welfare Ministry is craft were destroyed.--Reuter.. to help unemployed find new jobs
and has instructed employment Repeated: Attacks.
agencies to place the workers in the war industries as soon as pos- sible. Havas.
"AERTEX”
The Air Ministry news service, giving details of Thursday night's
A new stock of
Blast furnaces at Selgburg| were attacked with heavy -call- bre bombs and a low level at- tack on a large factory at Mut- terstadt, west of -Ludwughafen, resulted In a series of "explo- alons followed by fire.
At Bremen, dock buildings were hit and a large fire started.—Reu- ter.
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TOUR SOUTH
(Special to "China Mail") Admiral Nomura, former For- the eign Minister, has gone to South Seas on a tour of Japanese settlements and colonies on board the "Saipan Maru," accompanied by Kiyoshi Kanai, head of the in-
ternational relations section of the Pacific Institute.
Admiral Nomura is visiting, in-】 ter alia, the Palao Japanese man-
date, Davao, in the Philippines.
and British Borneo.-Havas
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN MANCHURIA
(Special to "China Mall")
The Manchukuo. Government has decided to, invite 34 Japanese factories to migrate to the main- land during the current year, says the "Asahi Shimbun." Plants to manufacture farming implements and automobile parts constitute the majority of the firms invited. New factories would be estab- lished in the northern zone of beavy industry.-Havas."
NEW POWERS TO
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NATURAL
as near to Nature as is desirable are Sir William Crookes' lenses.
Something to offset the harmful glare is necessary but you 'don't have to have the
hole landscape day to do that.
darkened like a rainy
Wear Crookes and know what real eye- comfort means.
azarus
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DEATH
14.-No person acting in good (GILLESPIE, On Saturday, 13th faith under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be liable to-dam- act ages or otherwise for any done by him in pursuance of the] obligation and duty imposed, or reasonably supposed to be impos- led on him by this Ordinance.
July, 1940, at No. 10, The Peak, Elsie Elizabeth Gilles- ple, the beloved mother of Mrs. J. T. Dupuy. Funeral to-day at the Colonial Ceme tery Stubbs Road entrance, at 6.30 p.m.
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