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FINNS RALLY
Week-End Respite In The War
in
By Saturday morning the Husslans I had suffered several reverenis
the their attack on Finland. In northi a counter-attack gave the Finns possession of Petsamo and 150 prisoners. The Red troops here were stated to be poorly equipped and in poor condition.
On the long Karelian enst frontier. the defenders, made good use of forests and lakes to hold the enemy though the claims ns to territory lost the However, conflicting. Finns maintained their outposts and did not retreat to the Inner Manner- helin Line.
were
In the south, the Finns denied the
claim Russlan
to have occupied Terijoki on the Isthmus and held the In- Red Army from Leningrad to decisive fighting along Lake Ladoga, The Red feel bombarded the coastal towns but attempted landings were repulsed. A continuous born- bardment of Hangoe Island resulted In the forks registering a hit on a new budly Russian cruiser which was
Fleet lost at damaged. The Finn coastguard vessel.
skimmed
the
The Red air force roofs of Finn cities and machine- resulted gunned the streets, Fires but the loss of life was less than the Finish batteries and air force elnin- planes were ed 19 of the enemy brought down.
"GIRLS ON PROBATION" 200 killed in Helsink! the Brst day.
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Quiet In Helsinki
Helsinki, Dec. 2. Soviet plates to-day attacked Tornean in northern Finland in sa attempt to destroy the railroad tracks but were driven off by anti-aircraft) fire. lungoe was also bombed again to-day.
It is understood that the Russians are not attacking the Finnish capital during the week-end as a result of German representations to Moscow asking for time to enable Germans in Helsink to fee. A German steiner is lying off Helsinkd and it is under- stood that others are en route to em- bark the Germans. Members of the Swedish colony here are leaving on
Sunday,
There were false alarms of air raids at 9.20 a.m. to-day, Now the capital is quiet. Banks and most of traffic in the shops are open and normal, but no afternoon newspapers have been pubilsfied.
Au officiat unnouncement said that the Soviet plots who have been "greatly surprised" captured were
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at the strength of the Finnish de- fences. The pilots were quoted
before raying that they were told
leaving the Soviet aerodromes that they could bomb anywhere In Fin- land without danger.
It is reported that the Fints are strengthening their
positions
the Norwegion frontier where
near
they
are expecting an attack on Sunday.--
nited Press.
Fate Of Petsamo
Moscow, Dec. 2.
It is reported that the Russians have recaptured. Pelsano--United
Press.
Bombardment At Hangoe
Copenhagen, Dec. 2. The Berlingske Pulente's corn- pondent reports that the Russian feet have Jaunched another attack Ifange and that a battle is now in 'and progress between the fortress Itusian warships.-United Press.
on
Woman Aviator
Stockholm. Dec. .
Helsinki
Red
a
The Dagens Nyheters' correspondent reports that a uliot who was shot down in Friday's Bir raid has been identified as woman.-United Presa.
Week-End Resplie
Helsinki, Dec. 2.
at
The Finnish Government Helsinki met twice in an undisclosed Enderground shelter.
Finnish troops have evacuated five and are Russian border villages falling back on the rear fortifications, the withdrawal being orderly and in accordance with General Staff urders.
It is officially stated that 19 Red planes have been brought down, and it is believed that the Finns sank the new Ited, cruiser Kirov off Hangos on Friday in addition to sinking a des- light cruiser and disabling a troyer,
It is said that, the Russians are continuing their assault both north and west of Lake Lagoda
without
result, suffering heavy casualties. A ruld alarm was, sounded by the Lasti radio station but there are no tails,
dc-
At 5.30 pm. the capital was quiet. -United Press,
Nickel Mines Destroyed
Riga, Dec. 3.
It is reported that the nickel mines
at Sainiférvi were blown up in order to prevent their exploitation by the Russians-Router.
No Material Gains
Helsinki, Dec. 3. Although Soviet troops advanced a mile and a half along the coast to- day, they are still in the no-man's lond in front of the Finnish defence Inc.
The Islande of Sedskarl, Hogland, Leavenaani and Tyersari, situated in front of Kronstadt, which they occu- pled without fighting, were evacuated by the Finns a fortnight ngo Reuter,
Plans Mafataft Positions
London, Dec. 3.
Suojarvi Fierco fighting in the district, near the frontler in south-
PASTEURISED MILK Urban Council to Set
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At the meeting of, the Urban Counel! to-morrow afternoon, the chairman will move to amend the by. Inwa under the Public Health (Food) Ordinance by adding a definition of pasteurised milk.. No milk or cream well be regarded as pasteurised if it contains
December 4, 1939.
CHURCH PARADE
Scots Observe St. Andrew's Sunday
A special service was held at the' Union Church, Kennedy Road, yes terday morning, St. Andrew's Sun- day, when the Scottish Company of (a) before pasteurisation, inore the Hongkong Volunteer Defence than 200,000 bacteria per cuble cen- Corps held its annual Church parade. limeter and/or any bacillus coll coin- His Excellency the Governor and munis in the one-thousandth (0.001) Lady Northcote, accompauled by of a cubic centimeter or,
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L. Mr. A. for the meeting Lady MacGregor; Hon. Other business
Shields and nther members of the' includes;
Correspondence relative to the ap- Society and the Scottish community, pointment of the officers to bet under altended the service.
LEW AYRES The Scottish Company paraded Ordinance 8 of 1935 (Section 2).
IAN HUNTER Applications for a food preserving under Captain A. W. Brown, acting licence for the premises at rear of No. Ofeer Commanding, and marched to
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announced 17 # cast Finland, is Finnish Defence Ministry broadcast from Helsinki,
The communique declares that generally the Finnish line is being maintained.
Other officers of the Volunteers present included Lt. Col. II. B. L. N and Captain E. Dowbiggin Thursby, the Adjutant.
The service was conducted by the Rev. K. Mackenzie Dow, who took as his text "Seek ye the Lord God your Father and do his command- ment."
Music was supplied by the band of the 2nd Bn. Royal Scots, by kind Petsamo is still in the hands of the permission of the Omeer Command- Finns. There have been no rukis to-ing and Ocers. There was a large day and no naval activity against the congregation. Finnish coast.-Reuter,
Weather Dimiculites
tanica
London, Dec. 3. The task of the Soviet Invadingį tanks is proylag formidable owing! to the intricate nature of the anti- The tanks' tark defence system.
3- cimealties
Increased because Finnish troops are furnished with
to fre
any infiammables caught in traps.
The ice covered roads are ham-i pering evacuation from Helsinki. | Reports of yesterday's air ralds state that 20 were killed and 30 wounded. when Russian planes are alleged to have machine gunned the Helsinki! streets.
German
After the service, a reception was given by the Chieftain at Volunteer Headquarters.
LATE NEWS
Gunboat Rescues Drifting Crew
Survivors of the crew of a jap
The captain ut the steamer Dutz stated that he saw a captured by Japanese were rescued Russian destroyer sink, while bom-at sen early yesterday morning, by a barding Russarge on Friday--Reuter. British gunboat, after being drift
for over 38 hours.
According ton report by the Master of the junk, Nr Wah-win, the shin was seized by a Japanese molur launch and was set afre.
Finnish Army Surprises
Helsinki, Dec. 3. Heavy fighting occurred during the night north of Lake Ladoga especl- ally near Suojarvi,
The crew managed to escape to u derelict junk which had previously been captured and semi-destroyed by the Japanese.
It is learned that the Finns mein tained their positions despite violent Soviet attacks. Fighting occurred in no man's land and the Russians lost into Tlonkkan." several tanks,
It is reported that the strong Fin- nish resistance has apparently 'sur- prised the Russians,
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every 11 rilles-Reuter,
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