THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 30, 1941.
IRAN INCIDENT FINISHED
German Residents Reach Turkish Frontier RED ARMY IRANIAN CONTINUES CAMPAIGN LUNCHEON
NAZI MINISTER STAYS BEHIND
The German Minis- ter to Iran, von Ettel,
is still in Teheran, ac- cording to a Nazi Foreign Office spokes- man quoted by the official German news agency last night.
The spokesman add- ed the Minister's task is "to take care of the German colony.“ Reuter.
TO ADVANCE EXAMPLE
MAISKY HOST AT
them in the common struggle
Mr. Churchill, Mr. Eden and Mr: Winant. the U.S. Ambassa dor, attended a luncheon given in The conclusion of the London yesterday by M. Maisky ALL GERMAN RESIDENTS IN IRAN HAVE
the the Soviet. Ambassador, to NOW REACHED THE TURKISH FRONTIER Speedy Iranian campaign, heads and diplomatic representa
and CROSSED it is felt in Cairo, em-tives of the Allied powers AND SOME HAVE ALREADY INTO TURKEY, ACCORDING TO A VICHY phasises the strength and those who are actively helping
power of the Middle East against aggression-Reuter. NEWS AGENCÝ DESPATCH FROM ANKARA. and Indian Commands IRAN which is often hardly SIXTY GERMAN REFUGEES FROM
realised. ARRIVED IN ANKARA WITHOUT MONEY OR |LUGGAGE, ACCORDING TO THE INDEPEN-
DENT FRENCH NEWS AGENCY.
Meanwhile, with the news that the Iran H.K. APPOINTMENTS Government has ordered the cessation of all resistance, the Turks are of opinion that the which they are The following appointments incident is finished, for Mr. M. J. Abbott to be Official pleased.
are gazetted:--
Receiver.
Mr. M. J. Abbolt 10 act as Registrar of the Supreme Court. Mr. J. P. Murphy to act as Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court.
Mr. F. C. Barry to be Rice Controller.
Mr. W. R. Scott to act as Deputy Commissioner of Police,
Mr. B. J. Lacon to be Metals Gontroller.
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Moreover the British occupation' end of resistance the question can ensures yet another of Turkey's, be settled at Teheran.
lines. Britain supply
now can rush help to Turkey if required. from Iran, Iraq and Syria.
It is understood the Italian Am- bassador recently asked Dr. Sara- joglu, Turkish Foreign Minister, in a general but vague way to use his good offices with the British and Russians but such offices now the appear unnecessary, as with
FROM YORKSHIRE, THE WEST OF ENGLAND, AND FROM SCOTLAND
have
come the
Autumn Suitings at
Soviet Advance Continues
of
was
News of the Iranian decision not; to oppose further the entry British and Soviet troops published in Moscow in a message from London but in any case there has been no indication in messages of printed in Moscow from Iran any opposition to the Soviet ad- vance.
The decision will naturally be we'comed in Moscow as it makes easier the carrying out of the pur- pose for which the Soviet troops entered Iran, namely to remove the danger to Iran and to the Soviet of German machinations.
Within the short space of six
months, in addition to waging war In Greece and Crete, these Com- mands have cleared up Abyssinia, apart from a small pocket, Iraq,
Syria and Iran.
ample not only of what happens to those who mix themselves up" with the Axls but also an ex ample of how little support the Axis gives its dupes in any crisis.
As in Iraq and Syria, the Axis made no attempt to help either its agents or hirelings but contented. itself with radio fulminations.
The whole Allled strategic posi- tion has been greatly improved by
The speed and decisiveness of these successive operations which
action has were carried through with the the Anglo-Russian minimum of casualties.
made a deep impression in Egypt It is pointed out in Calro that and the adjoining countries. the Iranian campaign is an ex- Reuter.
STOP PRESS
The Russian forces method)- cally continued to advance Sir Victor Sassoon, in an in- throughout Thursday and jate terview in Bombay yesterday, night messages stated progress declared America meant business was continuing.
Road To Teheran
Points which the Soviet forces include Urmia, largest place between the western consist of smart shore of Lake Urmia and the Tur- kish border, Maracheh, close to the shore of the lake and Worsted, eastern
some 50 miles to the south of Dak- Blue preceding day.
hargan, which was reached on the
Powell's. They have reached
Cheviots, Flannels,
The road between these two
Serges, Saxonies, & points skirts round the base of the
Glen Checks.
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FOR EVERY
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CAMELHAIR OVERCOATINGS
HARRIS TWEEDS
12,000-feet Kuhisahand Mountain,
Another important point reach-i ed by the Soviet forces is Mianeh, which represents further brogi ́ess
along the road leading eventuate
to Teheran-Reuter.
V-
T.U.C.'S
APPROACH TO REDS
The establishment of an Anglo-Russian Trade Union Council will be re-
DRESS COATINGS commended to the An- nual Congress of the Trades Union Council These materials are which opens at Edinburgh on Monday, it was learn-
the best that Bri- ed in London yesterday.
The decision to recommend tain produces and this step was reached by the General Council of the Trades demonstrate Bri- Union Congress yesterday.
The object will be to secure
tain's reputation for the closest cooperation bet
fine merchandise.
WM. POWELL, LTD.
10, Ice House Street
the Russian and British trade union movements, to raise the maximum help for Russia; and to prevent German, propagandists playing one movement off against the other.
when she told Japan she not go any further.
musl
was
Sir Victor said Singapore impregnable and Hong Kong too was very strongly, defended and it would not be worth while for Japan to try and attick Hong Kong as that would mean vely heavy casualties for the Japanese, The utmost they might attempt would be to blockade Hong Kong,
--Reuter..
Mr. A. Watson, Hon. Secre- tary, Hong Kong Football Club, informs us that the Se- cond Division lawn bowls match between Taikoo nud Hong Kong F.C., arranged for this afternoon at Taikoo, has been postponed as the result of a request froin Taikoo
The War Cabinet Minister Mr. Attlee will address the Confer- ence and for the first time the B.B.C. Will record and broadcast Ente part of the proceedi outer.
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FrGONDON
Despite the fact that.. the Germans claim to have cap- tured Tallinn (or Reval), capital, of Estonia and -Baltic port (an important naval hase), the Russians make no mention of these, two places in their latest communique. which states that "fighting continued along the entire front."
Earlier on they had admit-- ted the loss of the iron and steel city, Dniepro-Petrovsk The Russians state there have been further successes in the central sector of the front!
In two days the Nazis are said to have fost over 900 troops, 40 tanks and much arms, and ammunition, s
Dealing with the blowing up of the Dnieper Dam Mos- cow reports that already the Nazis are confronted by hun dreds of miles of flood water. Furthermore, occupied terri tory to the lower part of Dnieper will be completely cut off from supplies-Reuter.
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