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1 This is the work of either
florist or a tailor.
An objection to border on.. Gambolling. '
10 A vulger fellow at the peaside.
2
12 This was to happen in days of
old.
14 Hair a feature
systems.
J
of
17 English girl (always in the
Park at Calcutta:).
10 When police are doing this to a
Procession it seems
taining.
21 This material
rather enter-
seems
about the future.
22 A common growth.
positive
23 Arrange to scare off what be-
longs to me.
25 An exclamation of reproof.
20 Release.
27 Cook uses this for flavouring.
12 Trees for a race.
33 Going to inw about a bad mark
is giving support.
34 To take part (see 30 down)," 35 The wornan, responsible for the stilclies giving way apparently.
DOWN
1 It was of this leather. that the Cockney in 3 down was think Ing.
2 A palindromic sound,
a The Ceciuicy
chemical was makers.
4,Book of the O.T.
Thought
this
used by boot-
GiQudly enough this adds bril-
liance to the stars.
7-A common complaint.
8, What people see in reflection is
halt fairies,
P
11 This racehorse is no Derby
winner.. 13 It is proper to expect this from
your tailor.
15 A society of peculiar people
upparently.
10 Had upper view yet falled.
to observe.
19 Not on the rocks, but having ›
reduced sali.
20 An agreement for
apprentice?
24
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Tree. [28 A tribal badge.
a
dentist's
20 A word for an order that is found in one dictionary any- how.
30 34 across this is not one's main
Business,
31. Upset a herb for a long time.
Yesterday's Selation
RELATION RHODE 9
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ECONOMIC
BLOCKADE APPROVED
Would Wear Japan Down In Long Run.
New York, Oct. 21, The Institute of Pacific Relations' Eastern Surucu bulletin, the Far states that an anti-Japanese block ade could "undoubtedly wear Japan down in the long run, but it would have to be comprehensive and de- termined and probably long-sus- tained."
It concludes by atating that Japan does not press her great «t- tacking power to the point of quick victory she will find herseit 11- equipped for a prolonged war of at- trition against China's great capacity for pacic endurance.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1987.
Smashing Chinese
Victories
Japanese Forces Isolated
Chinese Field Headquarters, North
Shanal, Oct. 21 (11.30 áɣn.).
INSURGENTS CANADIAN PACIFIC
IN GIJON
Insurgents Enter City After Surrender
.Paris, Oct. 21.
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EMPRESS OF CANADA
alists this morning, according to the Havas News Agency.
Sailings via HONOLULU
Gijon surrendered to the Nation
The Chinese forces have abandoned their defensive tactics and have Messages from Lisbon and Paris launched 丘 huge scale counter-sinte that the Insurgents entered the offensive, accompanied by intensive city after the defenders had sur
rendered, A Salamanca guerliin campaigns, which has resul!- ed in smashing Chinese victories on states that the Insurgents most Shansi fronts.
of the wireless station. possession Anarchy is reported to be in full swing.
Chinese, Japanese, Mongol, While Russian and Mohammedan troops ara the fiercest, bloodiest involved in and most savage fighting along the whale Shansi front, with the Chinese risking frontal battles in the Yunn-
BO ping sector, miles north of Talyuan, and in the Niangtse Pass, 130 miles east of Talyuan. They are holding the keys to the whole of North China and direct access to Elsewhere the Chinese Taiyuan.
Japanese detudi- have wiped out ments protecting Japanese
Ii points out that both countries experience equal difficulty in paying for imports. Internat feletion has at. preint subsided but may be re- vived in both countries. In Japanmunications,
there is undoubtedly at present the makings of an agrarian uprising." United Prens,
FRENCH MOVE
Parls, Oct. 21. The Confederation General du to asic the Travail has decided French public to boycott Japanese goods. It has also invited alated. the International unions to consult Federation of Trade Unions in order to neke the boycott more effective. -Reuter.
SOUTH AFRICAN UNIONS
Capetown, Oct. 21. Trade unins all over South Afclea ta bogeol! Japanese have agreed goods and materials in response to the Secretary of the suggestion of the British Trade Union Council.
The unions have alro sent a letter to General Hertzog Premier, and to the Chambers of Commerce and Trade requesting their co-operation. --Reter.
AUSTRALIAN VIEW
Brisbane, Sept. 23. The hostilities in China may lead to a revolution in Japan, sakt Mr.
W. Laver, Arthur
of Kopyong, Melbourne, who, with Mrs. Laver, is returning in the E. and A. iner and Tanda, from n tour of North South America, Alaska, Japan, and China.
Mr. Laver said that, everyone to whom he had spoken in Japan, mur-
com-
*Thousands of Chinese wounded nre pouring into Talyuan following the fiercest battles over fought in North China. The battlefields are strewn with dead, reportedly includ- ing many White Russians, although this correspondent has not seen any. The 120th. Division et the h. Route Army, under the famous
message reached
EMPRESS OF CANADA EMPRESS OF JAPAN
..at Noon Oct. 29th ‚ai Noon Nov. 20th
the city this morning and tok DIRECT TO VANCOUVER (from Yokohama).
Pilots of plunes reaching Bayonne from Gijon declared they had been the city quickly this told to leave morning as street fighting and burn- ing of houses had already, started. The planes are understood to have carried escaping Left Wing leaders. Another machine from Gijon arrived at Bayonne carrying a Government general and three Russian advisers.- Reuter Bulletin,
Unconditional Surrender
Hendaye, Oct. 21, Loyalist commanders at Gijon have been despatched as emissaries to the Nationalists and announced they were prepared to surrender unconditional ly. Navarre-brigades-were the first to enter the city.
This does not give Gen. Franco complete control of the north-west, however, since strong loyalist forces occupy strategic points throughout the province.--United Press.
Rebel Counter-Aliack
Madrid, Oct. 21.
to-day counter- The Insurgents
along a by-road from attacked
General 1o Lung. has moved to Mingwu, north-west of Yuanping
captured Nanhushwa, Japanese. regiment, They have annihilating n while a Japanese force of between 300 and 400 soldiers has been surrounded in the mountain valley.
Some 100,000 Chinese under Gen- crat Wei Li-huang, whe carned the title of "Hundred Victory Wel" leading the battle-scarred Honanese and Anhwelese velcrans to n hun- Medina to Madrid in an effort to dred victories during the Civil War.recapture the heights north of Pueblu pounded the main Japanese force de la Borton and north of Belchite.
four attacks consisting of nearly two divisions. They made while the 8th. Route Army harassed
helights using Moorish and Foren reinforcements from
Legionnaires who were cepulsed by the Japanese both sides along the Tatung road
the Loyalists with losses. and cut through the mountains north of the Yenmen Pass. They lore up the road forcing the Japanese re- inforcements with a hundred trucks to move back to Tatung. As a result the main Japanese forces have been left in a dangerous position surround- ed by the Chinese troops.
он the
North of Saragossa and arcand Huesca artillery is harassing the Insurgents and preventing the work of building fortifications.
The activity on Sunday and Man- day along virtually all the Aragon front has been replaced by a com- comparative calm.
The Bih. Route Army later pletely severed the main Tatong- Yuanping roads, while the easterly Hire from Kalgan has also been cut with the Chinese capture of Pinghsin east Pass, near the Great Wall in Shansi. Japanese cavalry units have murest against the war, and working been forced to flee into Hopei, where men were objecting to having to pay a People's Army, comprising med
is villagers, waiting to harass them. extra taxation, which is certain to
Meanwhile, Chinese guerillas are be levied to finance the operations.
swooping down from the mountains in many places and attacking the
In the three weeks they were in Japan, Mr. and Mrs. Laver sow 60,000 troops ernbarked in transports for China. Later.. Mr. and Mrs. Laver travelled in the P. and O. Baer, Rajputana to Shanghai, where the liner took 1,300 British refugees on board for Hongkong.
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Behind the lines the activity near Jaca has been noted by the Loyalist | 1- observers at Escuerdad, which de sertions denoted trouble within the Insurgent ranks. Fighting is not reported on this front-United Press. LONDON SERVICE
GÈNERALS ARRESTED
Japanese troops along the Pelping-Conspiracy. Connected With Hankow Railway, where the Japan- ese are reported to be" weik. United Press.
Mongols Active
Taiyuan, Oel, 21. Failing in their guerilla warfare While the steamer Tonda was t
against the Chinese in the moun- Mol, the commander of passing
tainous regions in Shansi the Japan- "Japanese transport saw. #younese forces are now using Manchukuo
the Tanda using a apprentice
and Mengol troops, disguised as Chinese He sent a wireless message
harass the camera.
civilians, to to the authorfiles, and the apprentice
armies, according to a traveller who was taken ashore. He was ined 50
arrived here from the front. yen (about £5) and his camera was ronisested.
on
KOWLOON TRAIN ATTACKED
No Casualties Daylight Raid
Yesterday, for the Arst time, a train on the Canton-Kowloon line was attacked with machine-guns.
The train was the "slow mixed" from Canton for Kowloon which leaves Canton at 8.45 am, stopping at all stations and usually carrying a
of "local"
passengers 03 number well ng goods. The train had react- ed Chashan, this side of Sheklung and 14 miles from Canton at 12.12 p.m. when four aeroplanes appeared, Bwooping down and pouring several bursts of machine-gun fire into the engine and leading coaches. Three bullets perforated the engine tender find four went througli "i-gooda
wagon,
There were no casualties, but the water tender was Jenking, so the train was taken back to Shicklung.
afterwards, Immediately
24710 towards
eleyen bombs between Wang
The Manchukuo and Mongol troops formerly acted as vanguards to attack the Chinese but were severely defeat- fronts. They are now ed on all being secretly sent near the Chinese lines as spies and to create trouble in the Chinese ranks.-Central News. 8th Route Army Success Shanghai, Oct. 21 (0.30 am.).
Fall of Malaga
LOYALIST
COMMANDERS
Valencia, Oct. 20. A sensation has been caused by the arrest Here of three prominent generals on charges of conspiracy-in- connection with the fall of Malaga. They are Don Teriblo Cabrera, Don Jose Atsensio and Don Manuel Arteaga..
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Don Fernando Monje has been arrested at Barcelona charges.--Reuler,
United Press adds that Atensio and- Cublera were both Important Loyalist commanders during the first eight months of the civil war. The men are able to exceutlon if found
It is claimed by the Central Gov- ernment, that the Chinese 8th Routegulity. Army wiped out 8,CU Japanese' at Ilsinkow.-United Pres.
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DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES 7.20 a.m. "Cards on the Table, 1.40 B. Recital of French-Canadian Bongs, by Sarah cher (Canadian Soprano).
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Claude, tulbers 9.15 pm. Variety, WI
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The train which
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RAID ON NANKING
10.15 p.m. 13 Den. The DHC
Orchestra, Shanghal, Oct. 21.
11.5 p.m. For the Celonial Service). Twenty Japanese planes raided 1155 pan, Trafoigar DAY.
12ame The News and Announcementä. OTINAVIMORXBAR Nanking to-day, concentrating bombs
Greenwich Time Signal at 12.15 a.m. on the aerodrome, railway, and 1.25 am. Muslest Infortude. WINDFALLEWRITEE
Pukow station. The bombs left 40 1230 The Talking Horse." NDIHMODWIE NDEX huge craters on the airfield-Reuter, 120 nun. Charles Brill and his Orchestra. EAST BOURNE GAM, P 1X BA EL RAESÜSM=_R HALYAR DOWADFARE
LUNGHAI LINE.
Lunghi, Oct. 21,
Japanese bombers are continuing
am. Big Ben. The Now and nouncements.
Greenwich Time Signal at 2.15 am. 223 am. Sporting Guns on Tet. 3.45
An-
are based on the The charges Loyalists' loss of Malaga, when Atensio was Under Secretary for War and controlled all military Both Atensio and operations. Cablern are at present imprisoned ut San Miguel de, Loreyes.
ITALIAN DECREE
Rome, Oct 21.
A new decree has been passed whereby courts-marilal will carry out
courts- sentences passed by martial In foreign countries on Italians. This includes death sen tences.
.
The decree is connected with en- tences passed on Italian soldiers by courts-martial-Reuter. Insurgent Dulletin.
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EXPECTED TO SHOW
DECLINE
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