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Chungking, Oct. 0,
LATE
Big Additions To Hawaii Air Force
SHANGHAI, Oct, 10 (Internat.)- To strengthen the American air arm In the Pacifle, 112 pursuit pinnes, 80 bombers and 14
shilpa observation and five Duxiliary amphibians to-
October 10, 1939.
NEWS
Double Tenth Message
Chiang Kai-shek's
General of the Kuomintang, in a liaison service will be added to the, exclusive Interview with United Press U.S. air force in flawali, according to CHUNGKING, Oct. 10 (Central), to-day, declared that it is virtually a Honolulu report reaching here,
Before China wins the final vic- Impossible for Britain and Japan to The planes will start arrivingjtory there can be no genuine peace," rench compromise at the expense Honolulu within three weeks.. Of the declared Generalissimo Chiang Kai- of China it auch negotiations arajlatcat type, the pursuit planes have slick in a lengthy manifesto to the opened in the future.
speed of more than 300 inlles an hour, (450,000,000 Chinese people in free us He predleted that Britain would while the bombers, are the Douglas "withdraw entirely from China and monoplane model. possibly from the entire Far East until the European situation Is cleared up, after which Britain will reassert her might in the Far East against Japan.”
Dr. Chu Chin-hua, Secretary gether with three transport ships for Message Manifesto
Two fundamentni considerations Kovern the British actions. Filly, to be patient-but to always strike back when patience is at an end, and
her
Major-General H.H. Arnold, Chief of the Army Air Force, recently com- pleted an air Inspection of Hawaii and witnessed extensive manoeuvres of the air unlik
Sour Grapes?
well as "occupied" Chins on the Na- Wonal Independence Day to-day.
"Until the enemy experiencu the full weight of China's strength of re sistance we can hope for no true awakening from tiem," Generalis- simo Chiang added.
Reminding his fellow-countryinen that the war of resistanea is to be a lonu and arduous struggle, Generalis- almo Chlong exhorted them not to SHANGHAI, Oct. D (Router).—The four hardships or indulge in tempor-
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secondly, to be realistic and to realise Japanese never intended to occupy ary pence or hope for speedy success. that compromise will affect vital interests.
Changzhu the capital of Hunan We mast nnt hope for the early Province, declared a Japanese Army|conclusion of the war, nor the Im- "As long as British Interests are spokesman at to-day's press confer-medlate withdrawal of the enemy, nor nol celed, Britain can afford toenee.
their abandonment of aggression compromise, but once Japan turnal The so-eniled drive on Changsha rightaway,” Generalissimo Chiang southward In an attempt to take over was really intended to infilet heavy emphasized. British Interests or threaten them, damage on Chinrar troops north- Like all revolutions in the past, the then Britain's vital interests will be erat of Hunan, which, according to present phase of the Chlese Re- affected and Britain will be com- the Japanese spokesman, tolalled volution is fraught with dimeuities to assert her might sooner or 240,000, of whom 40,000 have been and success can not be achieved by er" Doctor Chu said.
allegedly wiped out.
chunee. Since the struggle has be- Although he admitted that there is Having achieved their purpose, the gun, it shall not be terminated until a possibility of Russia seeking a rap- Japanese withdrew fo positions the goal is reached. It is apparent prochement with Japan in order to originally held on September 15, I that once national consciousness has turn the Japanese militarlets to an The spokesman added that the been aroused, no outside force can advance to the South at the expense Chinese claims of victories DAWN PATROL”
this NEXT CHANGE of Britain. Doctor Chu said: "Russia really due to the fact that they walk-impede its growth. Therefore
struggle will be a sure success, cannot afford to see Japan become a cd into positions which had intention- Generallasimo Chiang remarked. A Paramount |continental Power with the resources ally been evacuated by Japanese Success Doponds On People
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He said he can see no possibility Ll. George Joining diplomatically,
of ponce in Europe hared on Hitler's proposals, because there is no guarantee that Itiller will carry out his obligations.
Peace Front?
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Oct. § (UP).—Mr. Lloyd
Declaring that China has already bullt a firm foundation for resistance economically and militarily. Generalissimo Chiang re- Iterated that the success of the present war dependa to a large measure upon the tetermination and spirit of szerl- flee of the Chinese people. In fact,
Russia and the United States are) the biggest factors to-day, but he George is scheduled to address a their spirit of struggle will hereafter added that he is not willing to predict private meeting of the Council of be more important than mere military
on strength. the course either nation will follow. Action for peace in London
As far as the Far East is concerned, Thursday.
"The whole nation must rise and he said the greatest developments re- It is reported that he intends to shatter with determined efforts the sulting from the European war are amplify his views on an immediate enemy's political and economic offen- Use complete isolation of Japan from international conference to consider sives in addition to their military her former allies, plus the fact that Hiller's peace proposals.
advance," Generalissimo Chiang The Council session has been called stated. by Mr. Lloyd George in his capacity
the Russo-German pact, as it standa at present." leaves Russia free to deal with Japan If the necessity ever prises."--United Press.
A spirit of loyalty to the State
as Chairman of the organisation, it must be fostered among the Chinese will be attended by delegates from at the front, in the rear as well as all parts of the British Isles.
in enemy-occupied - arcas, Guerilla warfare must be intensified to harass the enemy.
Imperial Airways Neutrals Suspicious
Plane Arrives
The Imperial Airways pland Deila arrived here yesterday
from Harol, with two passengers and 129 kilo
grams of mail.
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Shops, factories, mines, warehouses COPENHAGEN, Oct. 9 (Reuter) and other economic establishments Repeated German suggestions that operated by the enemy in the occupl neutral nations should take a banded areas and all communications in in furthering Hitler's "peace" appeal their hands, including railways, high- the success ways telegraphs, telephones, and are not meeting with
stations must be destroyed. expected in Berlin,
To-day the Danish paper "National Sabotago Activitics The passengers were Mr. Clive R.Tidende" said that the neutral nations. The sabotage activities must be THURSDAY
had olten been asked to refute continued dally so that the enemy Hargreaves from London, who is on! his way to Shanghai where he is accusations against Germany in the can not enjoy a single day's peace,
AN M-G-M nor can they set their hands to nny connected with the China Printing Past
PICTURE their The newspaper continued: "Now it} of
economic reconstruition and Finishing Co.
Mr. R. M. C. Dobbs, Station appears that we are expected to whip schemes.
No less important in the opinion up neutral opinion to such a pitch || Superintendent of Imperial Airways that our governments will unite to the Generalissimo is the elimina- at Hongkong, who returned after being stationed at Hanol.
GOODWILL-PLANE-
Seville, Spain, Oet. 8. The Japanese goodwill plane Nippon arrived here to-day. The
I pilot declared that the flight from
Casablanca Was without incident
United Prcas,
tion of traitors, who are used as a force peace on the belligerents,
"We consider the cause of prace loo! by the enemy for their political, will best be served by others than economic and even military offensive, those who neither can nor wil-moked whis.by.betraying the State, dis war. We submit humbly that the race their ancestors and make them- task exceeds our powers."
selves as well as their descendants slaves.
Tutuila's Accident
in
"Only by eliminating the traitors сан national existence be siife- guarded," Generalissimo Chiang de- and that the plane would take off The US, gunboat Tutuila is expect-
CHUNGKING. Det, 10, (Internat.).clared. for Rome on Monday morning-ed to be back in commiston next urged
Concluding, the Generalissimo month after repnica locally following front or in the rear, to continue their all Chinese, whether on the her accident with a ferry bout, which efforts rammed the warship under a beavy against the invaders without fear of. the supreme struxido fog on the morning of October 4.
death, and sacrifices and irrespectiva The mishap resulted in a four-foot of the length of time involved. They coun-hole in her star-board bow, but none should not be noved by the theories. p.of the ameers and ratings was in- for surrender and "peace" of the
Jured. The Chungking Ferry Comtraltors. pany assumed responsibility for the accident and will pay for the cost repairs.
AIR SERVICES
Inward
From London and British tries; Imperial Airways 5 October 12.
From U.S.A., via Guam Manila: Pan-American Honolulu Clipper October 11, 2.30 p.m.
From Chungking. Yunnan, Kwel-
rund
A sister ship of the Panay, sunk by
"Three Musketeers"
chow: C.N.A.C, and Eurasia service the Japanese, and the Mindanao, now En Route To Britain
indefinite.
From Fronce. via anol: France, October 11, 4.45 p.m.
Outward
in Ilongkong, the U.S.S. Tutulla is Air the only American warship on the upper Yangise in waters under Chin-
se control.
For London, Australian and British countries: Imperial Airways, 7 a.m. October 11.
For U.S.A. via Manila and Gużni: Honolulu Cilpper, October 13, 8.80
a.m.
For Chungking, Sian, etc.: Eurasia and C.N.A.Č. service indefinite,
For France via Hanol: Air France,
October 13.
TOKYO, Oct. 10 (Domel)-"Three Musketeers" Michael Skidielski, Boris Skidolski, brothers, and their cousin. Grestory Akidelski, all of Harbin, volunteering for service with the
British Envoy Sees Brush forces in the European war,
Foreign Minister
CHUNGKING, Oct. 10 (Central)
(Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, the British Ambassador to China, paid courtesy call on Dr. Wang Chung hul, Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the Foreign Ofce yesterday.
Smok
arrived here on Monday en route 10 London.
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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, Oct. 01 (UP).-It has WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (UP) ---The been oficially announced that Her-Department of Agriculture, to-day man Krueger, "o former German estimated, the 1939 cotton production. official" has been executed for high, at 11,928,000 bales which is a decrease fot. 452,000 bales from the September
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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH". COPENHAGEN, Oct. 9 (UP)--The
SPECIAL TO TİİL TELEGRAPH" SEVILLE, Spain, Oct, 0 (UP)The Central Bank of Denmark has in- Japanese goodwill plane. Nippon, creased the bank rate from 1 to 6% hopped off for Rome at 7 esa,, to-day.per cent.
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