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FURTHER DETAILS
OF R.A.F. SUCCESS
LONDON, Jan. 16 (Reuter)—The Air Ministry has released further
tails of Wednesday's alr battle; between R.A.F. bombers and Naxi fighters.
FOUR LARGE
FIRES IN BERLIN
INCENDIARISM
SUSPECTED
16 BERLIN, Jan. (Reuter) The planes, nine Bristol-Bio-There have been four large fires heims, were reconnoitring in for in Berlin in 24 hours,
completely Two factories were mation at a height of 5,000 feet when they were intercepted by destroyed, while a third was badly the new fast Messer-Schmidt 110 damaged.
GENERAL
Nazi Lies To Be Opposed
By Truth
SOUTH AFRICAN PREMIER'S MESSAGE
LONDON, Jan 16
(BIS)-
Describing the out-paurings from
Zeesen Radio as “deadly poison pas for the unsusp:eting public," Gen- eral Smuts in a message to the South African Truth Legion, dear
42 YEARS SERVICE IN CHINA
RETIREMENT "OF SIR H. PHILLIPS
a!
Large Gathering At S'hai Farewell
left the
SHANGHAI Jan. 16 (Reuter)}
retiring with the danger to the South Sir Herbert Phillips, the African people of the Insidious British Consul General, forms of Nail propaganda, which Shanghai this morning in is being directed against them | President Coolidge for the United through the air and in th press. States en route to England on
ONLY DEFENCE
retirement, The Truth Legion is an organisa.
A Large and distinguished | combat at a point 150 miles north-west The extreme cold made it di- tion recently formed to
gathering attended the official of the German Island of Borkum, cult for the Berlin firemen to pre-such propaganda.
farewell yesterday on the band. vent the fames from spreading. The South African Prinė Minis- CLOSED FORMATION
42 YEARS' SERVICE The British Squadron Leader In spite of the death penalty for ter said: "The only means of a--
have been tences for us to spread the truth Sir Herbert has seen forty-two turned the formation to lead the incendiarism, there enemy away from their base and many such cases recently and it as against lies and create goodwill years' service in China under five then closed formation.. Uhable is thought that these tour. Ares as against mischievous and insid-British monarchs. He
lous malice, and to hold aloft the China as a student interpreter in to find a blind spot from below. are also due to sabotage
light is against the mental darkness 1898 and has held posts pracu- the Nazis spent almost "half an
and moral blackout with which we cally in every important centre hour attacking from the front
are menaced. Let us have faith
in China, and sides and directly astern. Tha
in truth and its all conquering formation was only broken when
U.S. ENVOY EN
the engines of one British bomber ROUTE TO SHAIpowers"
were put out of action and fell ase to be shot down by several Messer-Schmidts.
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The other eight British
Blen- heims continued flying in even closer formation and soon a Nazi fighter received a full burst and as it crashed in:o, the sea sent. up a large column of water. The second turned away, obviously hit. while a third seemed been "se:lously damaged.. TWO OTHERS
& CHUNGKING
BLACK-OUTS TO SAVE COAL IN VIENNA
ZURICH Jan. 16
33
(Reuter)-
came
to
The Polish Acting Consul-Gen- eral, M. Andrezej Bohoralec, left Shanghai on Sunday for Europe to join the Polish Legion in France, it was learned today.
PEIPING, Jan. 16 (Heater)
He is a veteran of the World War The United States Ambassador to China. Mr. Nelson T. John- Vienna will now be blacked-out at in which he held the rank pt for courageous according to the cor- Captain and night, for Chinwangino en son lefi
decorated by respondent of Swiss paper.} achievements, was route to Shanghai early yes-
Officially, the measure is intended the Polish and French Gover- terday morning, accompanied
ments. by his Private Secretary, a. to economise coal. Miliary Attache, Major Mayer, Lt- and his Naval Attache Commander H.E. Oversch. The party boarded the United In States transport Henderson One made a forced landing Denmark and it is thought that Chinwangtas
to have:
for
the other came down into the sea. It is learned tha: Mr. Johnson is The Germans made no further proceeding to Chungking after attempts to attack, whereupon staying a short time at Shanghal. the British bombers returned to though the date of his visi; is not their original course and complet disclosed. He arrived in Pelping ed their reconnaissance.
NAZI "EXPLANATION"
last month and stent Christmas and New Year with his wife and
BERLIN, Jan 16. (Reuter)-family Saturday's long-distance survey Alght of the R.A.F. over Greater
Germany is now admitted by the closely and that they were all at Nazis.
very great height, Such flights are
very danger- ous continues the Agency, and not much use anyway...
"CURIOUS" WATCH
curious
At first the radio station dented)
taken that any such fights had place. On Sunday night, however, the Official German News Agency
In view of the close watch kept admitted that a fligh; had taken place, but "explained" that the on k. A. F. planes, it is R.A.F. places were "watched very that they were not intercepted or astacked in any way. No anti- closely."
the The agency claras that Ger-aircraft guns were fired and
reported having seen man observers watched the act pilots vity of the British planes very searchlights at one point only.
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SOVIET PROTEST AGAINST
“UN NEUTRAL”
OF NORWAY AND SWEDEN
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NOT SATISFIED WITH REPLY MOSCOW," Jan. 16 (Reuter)- Norway and Sweden's "un- neut.al altitude," displayed by their sending aid and volun- tees to Finland, may, says the Tass Agency, lead to “un- desirable complications" and disturb their normal relations with Soviet Russia.
AID FOR FINLAND It will be recalled tha; Norway and Sweden, in reply to the Soviet protest against Scandinavian press comment and the sending of volunteers to Finland, declared that the freedom of the press ex- isted in Scandinavian countries and that such volunteers 28 have gone went as private individuals.
According to the Moscow Radio, Rassis is not satisfied with this reply and hopes that the two countries will not the war be brought into against the Soviet Union.
Norwegian Protest
To Moscow
SOVIET PLANES CROSS FRONTIER
OSLO, Jan. 16 Reuter)--Sovlet planes operating on the NorthTM Finnish Front cssed the Nor- wegian frontier, according to press reports, which add that one plane even landed on the Norwegian side of the Pasvik River, bat took off again a'most immediately.
to
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ENERGETIC PROTEST The Norwegian Government has in Instructed its Legation Moscow
lodge
energe- the protest against the violation of the Norwegian frontier by Sovet planes.
An official statement says that several Soviet planes crossed the frontier at different points on Jan. 12 and 14.
Headed by Abbot Tai Hsu, the Chinese Buddh ́st Goodwill Mission which arrived in Calcutta on Jan. 11 has been warmly welcomed by. the Indian people and overseas Chinese.
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bombs facture.
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