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FOR KWANGTUNG PRIME MINISTER MAKES
RED CROSS
Fine Gift From CB.C
A
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ceremony for presenting
an ambulance to the Kwang- tung Red Cross Soalety took place yesterday at the swim- of the Chi- ming pavilion
North Club, Bathing Point. The chairman of the Club, Mr. Ewok Hin Waar performed the ceremony. Following the ceremony, was served, in the course of which, a lengthy the Chairman made speech which was concluded with thanks to the guests for their pre sence on the occasion and to the representatives of the Red Cross Society for their coming down
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Will Have Another Talk
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*London, September 17.
When the Prime Minister landed at Heston airport resterday he addressed a message to the assembled press and" "public" which was broadcast by the BBC.
# "He said: "I have come back rather quicker than I expected. Yesterday afternoon I had a long talk with Herr Hitler. It was a frank talk and it was a friendly ons, and I feel satisfied now that' each of us fully understands what is in the mind of the other."
the situation became critical
"You won't, of course, expect me to discuss now what may be the result of that talk. What I have got to do now is to discuss that with my colleagues. I would ad- vise you not to accept premature
from Canton to take delivery.. ly any unauthorised account of
LIBERTY BONDS
what took place in the conversa- Chairman's tion. I shall discuss it to-night An extracs of the
colleagues and Lord speech is as follow:- "The Club with my haa in response to the appeal of Runciman. Wah Kia Yat Pu, done the "best
The Chancellor of the Exchequer and the. Home Secretary were al- ready at Number Ter. when the Premier and the Foreign Secretary arrived.
OTHER ADVISERS
Of the Civil Service advisers, Sir Horace Wilson reached Downing Street from the aerodrome scon after the Prime Minister, and Sir Alexander Cadogan and Sir Robert Vansittart were already there. Three-quarters of an hour later. Lord Runciman,, who arrived by air from Frague in the afternoon. Joined the four Ministers at Num- ber Ten.
The meeting broke up at about 8 o'clock.-British Wireless.. MR. MACDONALD AT- THE PALACE
Later on perhaps in a few days 1
going to have of its part in collecting $3,000 for
another talk with Herr Hitler the purchase of this ambulance.
Club has ΣΤΟ -only this time he has told Recently, the moted several benevolent enter-
me that it is his intention' to come balf way to meet me." prises, such as purchase of Chi- nese Government Liberty Bonds,
The last words brought a roar contribution of rain-coats to the of cheers from the crowd. Mr. 5th Route Army contribution of Chamberlain smiled and
then the front consolation funds to
added: "That is to spare an old warriors and the sale of flowers mon such a long journey."
for On the "Double-Seventh" raising funds for the refugees.
Despite such frequent collec- tions. It is gratifying to see that the Club has succeeded in gather ing sufficient funds for an ambu- lance. This is entirely due to
Arrangements had been made cussions the untiring efforts of our mem- bers and the generosity of the for a meeting with the three prin-situation, was received in audience:
the by the King at Buckingham Palace public before the purchase of this cipal Ministers, who with
pos-Premier himself, have been in, al-yesterday afternoon-British Wire- ambulance has been made
most constant consultation siriceless. sible.*
MEETING AT NO. 10
Police
had cleared Downing Street some time before the Prime Minister was due to arrive, but large crowds in Whitehall cheered his car as it passed.
Furious Fighting In Yangtse Sector
Hankow, September 1 Sanguinary fighting on Yangtze River front now centres around Hwangchwan on the north bank and the Singtze-Tehan highway on the south bank.
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London, Sept. 17, The Colonial Secretary, MY." Malcolm Macdonald, who in Lord Stanley's absente in Canada has kept in touch with the Dominions Office during the Ministerial dis- of the International
SURPRISE COUP AT MAHWEILING
Nanchang, Sept. 17. Staging a surprise coup. "daring Chinese units broke into Mahwel- ling on the Nanchang-Klukiang Railway under cover of darkness on Thursday night.
Completely
taken by surprise, The Japanese right wing. making snail's progress toward
the Japanese who put up feeble Hwangchwan under the cover of heavy artillery and aerial
resistance were driven "out of the bombardment and allegedly with the frequent me of poison gas, is
city. But they immediately called reported to have suffered a setback to the north of the strategic city.
In heavy reinforcements. To avoid Launching & counter-offensive gaged in severe fighting for the being trapped inside the city, the on Thursday, the Chinese repulsed possession of Yochlashan. Kwei-Chinese withdrew of their own ac
and Hsiangchuanasu.cord to the, outskirts where they the Japanese vanguards reaching taungssu Tengtsal, about 3 miles north of strategie hills on the highway.are engaging the Japanese-Cen- Hwangchwan, slaying some 200 of Kweitsungssu has been levelled to'tral News. them. The remnant Japanese fed the ground by repeated Japanese helter-skelter to Kuotsai, about 3 artillery and aerial bombardments. miles from Tengtsal. Hotly pur-There are now about 200 Japanese quing them, the Chinese recaptured in the villages around. six more villages lying between Kuotsal and Tengtsai..
the
YANGCHOW
ATTACKED Allegedly using poison gas, the
"Kiangsu, Sept 17.. Japanese dislodged the Chinese at:
Chinese guerilla bands operating The Japanese central column Yochiashan on Thursday, but the
Kushih-Chinese
off in ain north Kiangsu made a sudden drove them along advancing Hwangchwan highway is checked counter-assault yesterday morning attack on Yangchow on the north bank of the Yangtse River opposite at a point about 10 miles to the and recaptured the height.
Asiangchuanzau also changed Chinkiang recently. East of Hwangchwan, where heavy
It is now in fighting is raging with casualties hands yesterday, mounting hourly on both sides. Chinese reinforcements are rush Ing up to stem the enemy's ad-
vance...
STIFF RESISTANCE The Japanese left wing is meet- at ing stiff Chinese resistance
of Huying to
southeast the Hwangchwan, where the Chinese have taken up strong defended positions.
On the Slagtze-Tehan highway
the Japanese and Chinese are en-.
SHANTUNG · TOWNS RECAPTURED
"Loyang Sept, 17. Welhsien and Sintal, two ripor tant towns in Shantung, have been recaptured by the Chinese.
Launching an enveloping attack. the Chinese broke into Weihsten by The south city gate and drove out the Japanese garrison on the night of Sept. 14. After reoccupying the town, the Chinese gave chase to the, Japanese who fled eastward...
Sintai was also re-entered by the Chinese in a sudden attack on the same day.-Central News.
MME. CHIANG HELPS WINTER CLOTHING
DRIVE
Hankow, Sept. 17.. Setting an example for all Chin- ese women, Made Chiang Kai-sheit, the First Lady of China,, is busily enzaged in sewing cotton-padden clothes in support of the drive for winter clothing for Chinese soldiers sponsored by the National Women's Relier Association.
The Association received ester- day 2,000 cotton-padded jackets contributed by Madame Chian and 1,000 contributed by Madame Feng Ya-halang p
The drive is now in full awing- Central News,
Fighting broke out at Yangchia Chinese hands who took it back miao outside the west city gate counter. Scores of the Japanese garrison from the Japanese in a
were slain-Central News. attack.-Central News..
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1938.
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