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Hongkong Telegraph.
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· No. 16933
SEPTEMBER 四拜禮號一月九英港香 THURSDAY,
THE PRIME MINISTER
(replying to that man)
REJECTS
TO the whole world, says "United Press," the British Premier has given an assur- ance that the Allies will carry on the war with vigour and determination.
Hitler's speech at Danzig has in no way changed the determi- nation of Britain and France to crush Hitlerism.
"There is no. sacri- fice, from which We
NAZI
shall shrink," declar- ed Mr. Chamberlain in a ringing voice.
Hitler's "peace-at- Germany's-price" feelers were bluntly... rejected.
Mr. Chamberlain explained, by in- ference, the Allied failure to make a dramatic effort to save Poland.
"There is no opera-, tion we will not undertake, provided
PEACE
are con.
our responsible ad- visers, our Allies and ourselves vinced it will make an appropriate contribution to vic tory," he said.
"But what we will not do is to rush into adventures which offer little prospects of success, and which are calculated to impair our resources and thus postpone our ultimate victory,”
PREMIER'S SPEECH IN FULL-PAGE 2.
NAZIS ARMY
CLAIM POLISH EXTERMINATED
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
LONDON, SEPT 21 (UP).—THE CAMPAIGN IN POLAND IS RAPIDLY DRAWING TO A CLOSE.
TWENTY-ONE DAYS AFTER THE NAZI FORCES COM- MENCED THE RAPE OF POLAND—A WEEK LESS THAN THE FOUR WEEKS GOERING PREDICTED—A GERMAN HIGH COM- MAND PROCLAMATION SIGNED BY GENERAL VON BRAUCHITCH, THE NAZI COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ANNOUNCES THE END OF
HORSES TO BE KILLED Food For Besieged
Polish Capital
MILITARY OPERATIONS.
The Proclamation claims that the Polish Army has been exterminated.
COLOSSAL PRIZES
Colossal stores of war supplies and hundreds -of-thousands of prisoners-have-fallen-to-the
invaders.
WARSAW, Sept. 20 (Reuter). Although organised resistance has ended, the Poles -Because besieged Warsaw is continue to resist the German and Russian armies at the rapidly running out of ordinaryį food supplies arrangements have three main spheres of operations-Warsaw, Lodz and been made for the butchering of Lublin,
horses and the distribution of
horse ment to the populace.
Apparently, however, only seventeen Polish divisions
A meeting of Warsaw butchers has 3ow remain in the field. been called for 10-marrow to discuss The German and Russian plons in this connection.
The announcements, which were armies have established contact directed to the people of Warsaw, and are now in agreement on a gave the list of billets available for common frontier.
those whose homes fund boen destroy- The line of demarcation to which ed by the Nazi bombardment of the they have agreed closely resembles elty.
the line President Wilson unsuccess- Subsequently, Warsaw Radio an-fully sought to have incorporated in nounced the names of children from the Treaty of Versatiles.
all over Poland who ure now under the care of welfare organisations.
Parents were informed by radio that their children were in good
health,
London Massage To Warsaw LONDON, Sept. 20 (Reuter).The Polish Ambassador to London to-
message to night broadcast a people. of Warsaw,
the
He was replying to a message from the Lord Mayor of Warsaw, who had replied the previous night to another broadcast made from London by the Ambassador.
The Ambassadorsald that the sacrifices of the people of Warsaw were fully understood in Britain and were not in vain,
A new Polish army, he said, was arising on French soll and the day would come when they would.return victoriously to Poland.
The Ambassador concluded with Warsaw, the words: "Long live Long live Poland."
Brest-Litovsk For Sovict
THIEVES MAY FALL OUT
All Not Well Between Russia And Germany
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Sept. 20 (Reuter). Well-informed
quarters in
Neutral reports indicate that the Germans have evneunted Bialystok, Brest-Litova (where, Germany's in- famous 1917 peace treaty was forced upon the Russians) and Skailov. tussions are occupying these centres. Both the Berin and Moscow radio stations claim that the Russians have London, says "Reuter's" diplo- occupied Lemberg (Lwow).
matic correspondent, are waiting The Germans unsuccessfully tried to scc Russin's reactions to to storm this famous city formerly Hitler's speech, and how soon an capital ethnological Red Russia,. which successfully withstood a Nazi agreement will be reached on the slege for ten days.
status of the Polish frontiers.
The Red Army is now straightening its line, which penetrates some 125 PLEASE Turn To Page 2.
JOE LOUIS WINS
The German press is obviously, mobilisation and advance along that portal to the Balkans from the
disconcerted by Russia's general
the Rumanian frontier to
out off
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H.K. Widespread Revolt in Bohemia, Moravia
man
saved Czech
as
ship
blows
up
rebellion
against the Nazis Slovaks fire on
LIEUT. G. J. CARDEW, R.N., who was one of the survivors of the Courageous disaster. Photograph, which was taken at Happy Valley Racecourse, thows Liaut, Cardew with Mr. Cardew, formerly Miss P. T. Wood, oldest daughter of Sir Honry Wood. Liout, and Mrs. Cardew were married at St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, on April 19 last year. He was formerly attached to H.M.S. Eagle.
War Correspondent Off
To The Western Front
LONDON, Sept. 20 (Reuter) —The first war correspondent has now left Britain to report the activities of the British troops. In France,
give an indication of thele numbers.
oppressors
LONDON, Sept. 20 (Reuter)-Details of a widespread revolutionary movement in Bohomia and Moravia have been received in authoritative quarters in London.
According to these sources, the movement started on September 17. It had been preceded for a few days by labour demonstrations in Prague,
(which by September 16, had developed into ser- ious clashes between the populace and the Gor- man authorities.
THAT MYSTERY
WEAPON
OPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
LONDON, Sept. 20 (Rou- tor. The official Gorman news agency's version of Herr Hitler's speech shows the exact wording of the illusion to a mysterious weapon..
The precise statement made by Herr Hitler is as follows: "The moment might come very soon when we might make use of a weapon with which we cannot be attacked,
"It is to bo hoped nobody will then complain in the name of humanity."
H.M.S. COURAGEOUS
CHURCHILL TELLS OF WARSHIP'S END
WOs
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
LONDON, Sept. 20, (Reuter). In the House of Commons to- [day Mr. Winston Churchill sald the Courageous had aboard 1,202 officers and men, which somewhat less than the full complement as. she had embark- ed a reduced number of aircraft,
He confirmed that Captain R. W. Makteig Jones, the Commnader, went down with the ship.
Mr. Churchill added that he did not wish to minimise the loss of this valuable ship which, since the out- break of war, had rendered conspicu- jous service in the protection of mer- chant shipping against submarine attack, while her operations againat individual submarines had not been without success.
Mr. Churchill paid tribute to the courage of the ship's company, and expressed profound sympathy with, the Government, the Admiralty and the bereaved.
Mr. A. V. Alexander, Opposition
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Firearms had been used Jon both sides and casualties are reported to have been considerable.
"Between September 17 and 19 triots took place at a number of places in Bohemia and Moravia, including Pardubice, Fribrin, Pilsen, Tabor, Piwk and Brann.
In the last-named town a portion of the members of the German-Czech community made common cause with the Czechy.
Troops Disarmed
On September 19 the movement apread to western Slovakia, and Slovak garrisons revolted About
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CONGRESS EXPEDITES ACTION ON NEUTRALITY
WASHINGTON
Sept.
The Fuchrer's speech showed that the non-aggression pact did not pro- vide for the collapse of the Polish State, but probably recognized Russia's claims to White Russia and part of the Ukraine, though Galletä Ho is Alexander Graham However, it is known that, thanks and Lwow are almost certainly out- Clifford, and he will supply daily to the combined work of the British side the scope of the agreement,
and French navies and air forces, reports under the signatura of the British contingents move to Berlin Disconcerted
"Eye-Witness," to be thade avail- France along a safety corridor and able to all nowspaper agencies, are guaranteed against all attack. SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHUC
both British and foreign, until. The existence of this corridor is such time as the general body of also leading to an Improvement in DETROIT, Sept. 20
20(Reuter).—It is announced. that (UF)-Joo
the ordinary air and sea services be correspondents are Hecneed to tween the two countries.
the Senate foreign relations committes, is meeting on Friday for Louis, the world's heavyweight box-
Germans.
proceed to France, ng champion, made his eighth suc-
is no further news of “expeditious action" on the neutrality legislation. ceful defence of the title to-night
Clifford was "Reuters" special activity by British troops available Herr Hitler's speech is uninforma-
Nine proposals for the revision of
Leaders Meat when he knocked out Bob Pastor, of
correspondent with General Franco in here, the French authorities are re- seconds after the start tive on German plans for the future 1938 and thereafter "Router's" chief ported to be very pleased with their the Neutrality Act, not one of which New York,
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (Reuter), of the 17th round.
of Poland. If there is A buffer Berlin correspondent til the aul-physique, training and adaptability to coincides exactly with the Hull-
Roosevelt suggesilons, will be before --President Roosevelt this evening The fight was scheduled to go to 20 |State ho will favour incorporation in | break of the war.
the new conditions of warfare.
the Senate foreign relations com- recolved Republican and Democratic Dividing Tho.Spoils
rounds-the Brad 20-round bout it of as much as Galicia” as Russla He has been lent for the present assignment at the request of the
All Quiet in Spar milice for consideration at the special leaders on the neutrality legislation KAUNAS, Sept. 29 (Router)-It is arranged since Jack Dempsey look can be persuaded to disgerge.
session of Congress. the title from Joss Willard at Toledo It is felt that Hitler will do his Newspaper Proprietors, Association, reported that under a German-Soviet In 1010.
Mr. McNary, the Republican loader utmost to avold a common frontier representing London and
Congress opens on Thursday with Faris PARIS, Sept 20 (Reuter).—There
in the Senate, told the pross as ha demarcation, Vilna, Grodno, Bialy
This is the arcend time Lous and with Russia.
papers, and the Newspaper Society, was almost completo calm on the a speech by President Roosevelt, stok, Brest-Litovsk and Lwow will
Additionally, the committee has on entered the White House that he was representing the provincial news- Western Front to-day. remain in Russian hands.
Another report says that the Ger- the docket four bills dealing with opposed to any change in the legisla papera of the United Kingdom.
mans have sent more troops and possible restriction of exportato ton. Meng Lipinski Wounded?
planes to the neighbourhood of Japan in her undeclared "war in
Nazis In Moscow. BERLIN, Sept. 20 (Router)-It is officially, announced that a delegation! of German army and air forco officers flew to Moscow from Herr Hitler's headquarters in Poland.
They will consult with Soviet officers on "matters of interest to both countries concerning Poland."
rastor have met in a lie fight. On
the first occasion, the' fight was one over 10 rouùids. By running around
Vlows May Differ Russia's views on the subject are the ring Fastor managed to remain on different. Hitler has obviously aban-
DERLIN, Sept. 20 (Reuter)-The his feet at the end. The verdict was doned, at least openly, his former Carman radio alleges that Colonel an overwhelming win for the Brown pretensions to the Ukraine. Can ho
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The foreign affairs, committee of PARIS, Sept. 20 (Reuter)British Aachen (Alx-la-Chapello) opposite China, and a resolution by the the Senate will meet on Friday to troops continue to be landed In the Netherland-Belgium frontier, and Democrat, Senator Shoppard, urging consult on expeditious action on the
world action on disarmament. Ineutrality legislation. PLEASE Tum To Pago 2. France, although it is impossible to