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Italian Association In Entry Into Rumania An Axis Gesture
LONDON, Oct. 9 (British Wireless) The report that Italian troops are associated with the Germans in the advance into Ru mania, is regarded here rather as an Axis gesture than as an in- dication that Italy is playing an important part in the latest ag- gression.
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Scant attention is also paid here to the form of "words In which the development is announced to the world, and is treated merely as a continuation of the policy with which the world is -familiar.
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"It would have been criminal The pretext for aggression is too filmsy for serious consideration. negligence on the part of the
not Government Some of the circumstances at- Rumanian tending the new development are, have made plans for the destruc- however, a matter of direct con- tion of oil wells and other objects cern to Britam, ・・
of military value. In drawing such Several leading. British business plans, British and French man- men in Rumania have been ar- agers and engineers in the ofl. rested and subjected to physical fields may well have been consult- violence in order to extort confes-¡ ed.
slons of intended sabotake in the oilfields.
REVOLTING HYPOCRISY "But the Rumanian authorities
These charges, says THE TIMES, are guilty or a most revolting are hollow and sham.
hypocrisy when they make such projects and the pretext for the brutal maltreatment of British subjects.
PRINCESS KILLED IN METROPOLIS
WAS PASSENGER IN
BOMBED BUS
LONDON, Oct.
"These things will be remem bered in the day of reckoning. The latest movement-may-be-the first of the deeds and not words, we were warned to expect as result of the Brenner meeting If so, it is neither terrifying nor a
PREMIER'S
GENERAL
CONFIDENT
OF WORLD SITUATION IN THE LOWER HOUSE
RAF Praised Reference To Reopening Of Burma Road Received With Cheers
LONDON, OCT. 9 (REUTER)—CHEERFULNESS AND CON FIDENCE WAS THE KEYNOTE OF MR. WINSTON CHUR- CHILL'S LATEST STATEMENT ON THE WAR SITUATION IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS YESTERDAY.
"A month has passed." declared the Premier. "since Hitler turned his rage and malice on the civil population and our great cities. He declared that he would raze our cities to the ground and since then he has been trying to carry out his full " purpose.
"Naturally, the first question, we should ask is to what ".» extent the full strength of the German bombing force has been employed.
"The best opinion I have been, made for a few days at a time able to form, on what is reces- but this would not sensibly affect sarily to some extent a matter of the unthly average. speculation, is that atter thefr "Certainly there has been con- severe mauling on August 15, siderable talling off in "the last German short-range, dive-bombers, ten days, and during the month of "which there are several hun- that Mas puased since. beavy dreds, have been kept carefully out bombmg began we have had 赴 of the fight
steady decline in casualties and in damage to property."
"This may be because they are being held in reserve to play their part in the general plan of lava- sion or to reappear in other theas tres of war.
ANNOUNCEMENT
IN LORDS...
LONDON, Oct. 9. (Keuter)—- "We have satisfied ourselves that the United States "Gor- ernment's views on this ques- tion are wholly in accord with our action and the Soviet Government "have been kept informed of our decision," sald Lord Hailfax in the House of Lords yesterday in announcing tbe Government's decision about the Burma Road.
PX-
Mr. Churchill said that the Germans claimed to have dis- charged 22,000 tons of plosives upon Britain since the beginning of the war. They claimed that on last Thursday week 251 Lons were thrown upou Landon In A single night.
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REVIEW
GOERING'S ACE PILOT CAPTURED DECORATED WITH 2
IRON CROSSES
#LONDON, Oct. 9 (Reuter)—An ace pilot of Goering's "Yellow" quadron of Messerschmitts was | taken prisoner after his plane had been shot down by a Spitfire into the sea between Dover and Folke- stone yesterday afternoon.
The pilot. was £ 6-foot youngster and wore two Iron Crosses-First and Second Class and he escaped unhurt from his wrecked plane.
Narrowly missing a spur of the cliffs the bullet-riddled plane spun into the the breakers close to the shore. The pilot leaped out of the cockpit when the plane "splashed into the water and waded ashore where sentries arrested him.
TURKISH ENVOY TO U.S.S.R.
ISTANBUL, Oct. 9 (Reuter) Mr. Haydar Atkay. Turkish Am. bassador to Moscow, left for the U.S.S.R. today to resume his post.
The envoy returned to "Ankara at the beginning of September to report to his government.
The German Ambassador, Herr von Papen, has returned to An- "On that particütur "niga 180 kara after a three-week vacation persons were killed. That was to at Istanbul.
say. 1, took ton of bombs to kill three-quarters of a person. Therefore, the deadliness of attack in this war appeared to be only 1-13th of that of 1914-18"
SHELTER SYSTEM
Mr. Fourchi gave Britain's shelter systein as the explanation. "We expected," the Prime Miniş- "ter continued, when we entered the war, to: sustain losses of three thousand, killed and 12.000 wound- "We have, therefore, to dealed night after night. Since the with long-range heavy German war, began up to last Saturday, asTM bombers alone. It would seen the result of air bombing, about that; taking day and night to 8.500 people have been killed and gether, nearly 400 of these ma-13,000 wounded.“ chines have on an average visited "The destruction of property our shores every 24 hours.
has, however, been very consider- able."
*** SUSTAINED ATTACK "We are doubtful whether this j Mr. Churchill declared trikt very significant contribution to rate of sustained attack could be would take ten years at the pre-
the Nazi campaign against BH-
tain
seem likely to
"Nor does it produce any marked effect on the situation in South-East Europe cr
B (Reuter) Princess Catherine Galitzine, a to counteract the influence of the Russian Princess and friend of the almost undisputed control exer- Duchess of Kent to whom she is cised by the British fleet and once distantly related, was killed dur- more illustrated by the recent ing one of London's air raids yes-operations in terday.
ranean.
Eastern
Mediter-
FIRMLY ENCIRCLED
Hull
Cordell Sounds A Warning
sent rate for half the houses of London to be demolished but quite a lot of things were going to happen to Hitler and the Nazi regime before even ten years were over (Chegrs), Even Mussolini
"Hungary can hardly feel more Heart To Heart Talk Republe in the back.
With Jap. Envoy
had some experiences ahead of him "which" he had not foreseen at the time when he thought It safe and profitable to stab the 'stricken The Princess was 49 years of
and prostrate French
age and was travelling in a bus.
SUBJECT OF REPRISALS to her work in the Postal Cen-
firmly encircled than for some sorship Department when the
Asking his hearers not to go time past. Soviet Russia acquires
into a sterile controversy on the bus was struck by a bomb.
another defacto common fron-
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (Reuter) subject of what were or were not With her husband, an officer in great power established on
tier with Germany and sees A
-Mr. Horinuchi, who is shortly reprisals, Mr. Churchill declared the the former Russian Imperial
leaving for Japan and had already that no-one must look forward Black sea-circumstances which Guard, she has lived in England will afford her no pleasure but bade farewell to Mr. Cordell Hull, to any relief from bombing merely for the past 20 years.
which will be made more alive was summoned especially to the from winter weather, but he add- than ever to need for vigilance,
State Department where he had ed: "It may be that some new "Greece has already proved that & 40-minute conversation with Mr. method will be devised to make firmess is the only form of tactics Hull
wholesale boinbing,of civilian which affords protection against It is understood that the secre-population by night or in fogs the menaces of the dictators. tary of State placed his views on more exciting to the enemy than
"Germany has once more de.the Far Eastern situation before it is at present" mcnstrated that she treats those him to take back to Tokyo,"
Americans Advised To
Return Home who are subservent with contempt In the heart to heart talk ne
INSTRUCTIONS FROM WASHINGTON
and respects only those who have is believed to have sounded al determination to defend themsel warning about where Japan's t- ves."
titude is leading "her."
LONDON, Oct. 9 (Reuter) 18 SECRECY SHROUDS VISIT
·
confirmed in Washington that instructions have been given to American-Consulates to advise all American nationals in the Far Bast to return home:
These instructions "apply parti cularly to women and children. and to men not engaged on essen- tial work.
"According to Shanghal reports, the advice applies to Manchoukun Japan, China, Indo-China and Hongkong and some 9,000 people are said to be („iffected,
Norwegians Removed From Clipper
OF HIMMLER TO MADRID
MADRID, Oct. (Reuter)Close secrecy is being observed here regarding the forthcoming visit of Herr Himmler. Nazi Gestapo chief, and the Italian. General de Bono, which was announced inconspicuously in the Spanish press.
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No comment on the vialt is forthcoming and correspondents cabling the news abroad are not permitted to give more than the bare facts published by the news!. papers here.
BERLIN AIR RAID CASUALTIES
Declaring that he would not foreshadow any of these mea- "sures, Mr. Churchill said, amid Laughter and cheers. "It would be much better for us to allow our visitors to find them out for themselves in due course by practical "ex- perience."
Declaring that they must try to have shelters with sleeping bunks for every person in the areas Hable to constant attacks in the shortest possible time. Mr. Chur- chill announced that large schemes were already on foot for providing Tood and hot drinks for those 'who' sleep in shelters and also for en- tertainment through winter even- ings.
RELIEF FOR VICTIMS Widespread organisations for reller of those whose homes were
BERLIN. Oct. 9 (Reuter)---Aħ official statement on Monday Reports of the movement of night's "British raid on Berlin German troops into Rumania are states that 26 people were killed smitten, were already in being and also given very little prominence and 80 severely injured,
Spanish correspondents in Ber-
lin speak with one voice of the
close collaboration between Ger- many and Rumania but there is
were being expanded:
The Chancellor of the Exche- quer had virtually completed pre-
Demilitarisation Of parations of a B for nation-
Aaland Islands
wide compulsory insurance against. damages to property from the enemy's fire (Cheers). Everyone could covered, and covered with retrospective effect from the beginning of the warko
NEW YORK, Oct. (Router) no speculation conflicting with When the American clipper plane the semi-official German-Rumant- HELSINKI, Oct. 8 (Reuter)- Sarrived from Europe yesterday, an statements, regarding the The Diet has decided to authorise it was revealed that two Norwe reasons for the entry of German the Government to conclude the gian shipping representatives, troops.
agreement with the USSK, re Anders Wilacimes and Holter Considerable attention, on the garding the demilitarization and Boreren, were removed from the other hand, is being paid to the non-fortification of the Aaland plane by the British authorities possibility of British-United States Islands in accordance with the of at Bermudi
collaboration in the Pacific.
Bill tabled by Government.
The Government also proposed vide insurance against risk war damage for all forms of Continued on Page 9 Col
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