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WESTERN FRONT
ACTIVITY INCREASES Important Attack
By Germans
PARIS, Dec. 17 (Reuter} The Western Front is showing signs of increasing liveliness.
Further detalls of yesterday's Ger- man raid on a French pust east of Ulic Moselle show that it was of an Imi- portant character and well-prepared. A German company which was probably reinforced by additional innchine-gunners, launched a spirit- ed attack, finally forcing an entrance to the post and taking two prisoners. Post Is Rotaken
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"TELEGRAPH'S'
EXCLUSIVE REPORTS OF SCUTTLING OF THE "GRAF SPEE”
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they had been previously reported last week.
Ask Dr. Goebbels
Thus; for the second time within ten days, comes indisputable con- fenation of the fact that the Ark Royal was not sunk by the Nazis. despite the insistence of Goebbels propaganda department and Zeesen
Radio,
Significantly, Zeesen Radio has reased ending its English sessions with the slogan; "Ask Mr. Churchill what has happened to the Ark Royal!"
The Ark Royal and the Renown arrived at Rio de Janiero at 6.10 a.m the giant alreraft-carrier docking two
When the French re-entered the post, they found the body of a Ger-hours later in order to take on tuel man non-commisaloned officers, two machine-guns and one sub-machine
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This is taken, In the absence of news to the contrary, to mean that the Germans took their wounder with them.
The Germans are also active west of the Vosges Forest, sending out a number of patrols, which operated til nightfal},
These operations, according to the latest information, were without re- .sult.
"Nothing Important" PARIS, Dec, 17 (Reuter)-A Puris communique states that there was re- duced activity and that there nothing important to report.
Patrols In Action PARIS, Dec. 17
(Reuter)-Chief activity on the Western Front is still against enemy patrols,
This morning's French communi- que states, that there is nothing of Importance.
The position of the main German
and provisions,
Monday,
Ten hours later the Ark Royal eleared Rio de Janieru under forced drought and headed for Montevideo, where, as it turned out; her services were not required.
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The Renown docked as soon as the Ark Royal left and commenced an all night job, of re-provisioning and to re-fuelling. She was reheduled depart at dawn on Monday.
Thousands of people witnessed the dynamiting and scuttling of the wor- ship.
Huge Crowds Watch Drama Huge crowds rushed to points of vantage to watch the fire envelop the eralser as she went down.
Fabulous prices were paid for motor boats and other small craft which rushed, to the scene.
The Admiral Graf Spee listed to port, her superstructure wrecked and her hull forn by the explosions, and sank within a few seconds. Her exact position is 04 kilometres
concentrations has not changed in the į outside the Montevideon harbour
Inst two months.
French Communiquo OPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS, Dec. 17 (UP)--To-day's communique says: "There was patrol action in the entire region west of the Vosges and Moselle rivers last night.
Numerous strong German patrols tried to crush our outposts The French and take prisoners. artillery
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Diplomatic quarters reveat that the Germans refused to accept elther internment or an ultimatum to leave port during the negotiations with the Uruguayan Foreign Minister.
Nazi Admissions
BERLIN, Dec. 17 (Reuter)-For the first time Germany admits that 36 were killed aboard the Graf Spec. The German news agency states that.according to the reports.reaching the High Command of the German
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 18; 1939.
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She was the latest of the so-called All Contingents and
older 'pocket-battleship' type, her sister ships being the Deutschland
and the Admiral Scheer. The Ad- Miss E. G. Stephen miral Graf Spec was named after Anonymous Admiral von Spee, who lost his life 0th Houvy Regt. R.Ae or and his ship in the Battle of Falkland Central British School-
Prize Money .. Islands 25 years ago,
The complement of the Admiral D. Forbes. Graf Spee was 020 men. Her arma-B. S. Carter
Army 36 of the crew of the Grafments comprised six 11-inch guns, H. J. Tehbutt Spee dled in action,
Six members of the crew are ser!- Tostously wounded and $3 lightly wound.
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The German use of bigger putrols on all outposts and the reinforced campaign of artillery brought nearer to the advanced positions to cover, No Man's Land. The Germans for the first time attacked with a fully reinforced company after carefully prepared attack on the Western Front during the war.
Hand-To-Hand Fighting PARIS, Dec. 17 (Reuter).A semi- official statement gives
thrilling account of hand-to-band fighting between French and German troops in a dawn rald by German recon- naissance units.
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The Germans attacked in unusual strength for this type of operation, over 2,000 men advancing under cover of a protective barrage of artillery and machine-gun fire.
The attack was launched at about 6.15 am. In the sector cast of the Moselle, and it was repulsed with Heavy loss after sharp hand-to-hand fighting. In which the French resort- ed to bayonets after hand-grenade attacks.
Two French soldiers were captured by the galding Germans, but later managed to escape and returned to their lines.
(Reuter)
Lively Activity LONDON, Dec. 17 There was lively activity of both Infantry and artillery cast of Moselle and in the Vosges sector this atter noon, but in the early evening the front became quiet again, Silys an official statenierit,
BRITISH SHIP MINED
BERLIN, Dec. 17 (Reuter)The Brilist steamer, Amble, 1,162 tons, struck a mine and sank, according to an Amsterdam despatch to the der- man news agency.
The crew were rescued.
Blown Into Air
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHI LONDON, Dec. 17 (UP)--Mr. Henry Linie, the Boatswain of the British steamer Amble, which was Bunk by mine off the nerth-rnst coast fast Saturday, was
severely Injured and was taken to hospital,
was
He said there was a' deafening explosion which blew him into the alr and threw him against the fore- castle on his hand. All the crow were on deck nu the watch was being changed and they suddenly found themselves waist deep in water.
He said: "The boats were quickly lowered. Many of u were only scantily clad and we suffered severely from the cold before the warship picked us up after seven hours of rawing. The Ambie sank within 45 minutes.
Ready To Run Gauntlet LONDON, Dec. 17 (Reuter).-The German pocket battleship, Admiral Graf Spee, now lles sunk off the Uruguayon coast sume Ave miles from the entrance to Montevideo Harbour in about 25 feet of water.
This is disclosed in an official Ad- miralty communique Issued late to- night.
eight 5.9-inch guns, six 4.1-inch anti-Anonymous aircraft guns and eight torpedo tubes. Millington
Subscriptions" She carried two alreraft.
Her eight sets of 6,700 h.p. diesel E. L. K. engines gave her a speed of only 20. D. Gillesple Monthly knols, but she was capable of steam- Anonymous ...... Ing 10,000 miles without refuelling. H.K. Old Marlburians
£3,750,000
S. W. M.
Cost
Wong Hon The 'pocket-battleships were the first ships of their size to have elec Mrs. M. Korczyn.
M. Beraha trically welded hulls and to be pro-G. Riddell Carre Monthly pelted by diesel engines. She cost Central Bank of China, £3,750.000 to build,
All Graf Spee Crow Safe
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MONTEVIDEO, Dec. 17 (UP).
The German Legation here has an-Old and New Copper and nounced that all the crew of the Admiral Grat Spee are safe. the
Barlin Decision
Two Torrific Explosions
The communique adds that Nazi warship was blown up by two terrifle explosions after she had been abandoned by her crew.
The act of self-destruction was or= | dered by her commander, Captain Langdorf, some three hours after the Graf Spee had sailed out of | Montevideo, apparently ready to run the gauntlet, although Montevideo wireless messages had announced that it was the intention of Capt. Langdorf to scuttle his ship.
After leaving Montevideo harbour, the Gruf Spee waited at the entrance for some time as though uncertain of what action to take.
She then proceeded slowly up the Plata Estuary in the
direction of Buenos Aires,
Flag Flios Gallantly
Then unexpectedly she turned completely about and coming down the Estuary at a fairly high speed with a large Swastika Dag Dying gal- Innily from the main mast, halted about five miles from the nearest shore.
The order was given to the crew to abandon ship, and within Ave minutes after the order had been carried out and with the men stond ing off some hundreds of yards salut- ing, two terrific explosions occurred and the battleship sank within a few seconds.
Nazis Won't Admit Dofeat
PARIS, Dec. 17 (Reuler)-Not- withstanding the opinion of neutral naval Powers, particularly that of United States and Italy, that the sea- fuht of Uruguay was a triumph for Dritain, the German press persists in holding it up as a brilliant success for Germany and is claiming it to have "Incalculablo" consequences.
The Italian Press, which devotes an extraordinary amount of space to the event, describes the baltie as a clear strategical victory for the Bri- tish warships:
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Ka Ying Chow Chamber
Chan Man Chee
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BRIDE on the left was. Milas Hillary M. Ilarris, of Mossley- hill, Liverpool, Bridegroom, also In 'picture, is Mr. Peter McKen- xie, of Castle Bromwich, Birming- bam.
Mrs. McKenzie is a daughter of Captain F. C. P. Horría (right), commander of the British steamer Clement, sunk by the Nazi raider Admiral Graf Buce noventy miles off Brazil. The crew reached land, but Captain Harris and his chief engineer were taken prison- crs aboard the raider. They were among the 01 Britons released in Montevideo on Friday.
The bridegroom is also a ship's officer. He was in the Mahratta, which was stranded early this mouth on the Goodwin Sands, off Deal. Bates of Jute in the cargo, swollen by the Inrush of water burst the deck and sides
of the steamer.
A Look Through The Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
Dec. 18, 188Ð.
Bura Bernhardi has a new fad. She now has a habit of arising at 4 o'clock'
Earnings Not "Phenomenal"
No Justification_ For Rise In Shares, Says Jardine Official
"There is no justification for
shares in the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company."
in the morning, dreasing herself as a the sudden rise in the value of man, and prowling about the remote streets and byways of Paris until 7 Then she returns to her home, un dresses, and goes to bed. She recently! remarked that who had thought that she was too old to learn anything new about Parks, but she has been taught a great many facts hitherto unknown to her by her matutinal wanderings,
Emilé de Larolere, the European pub Belst, says that a hundred years bente, leaving Chinn out of the question, there will be two colossal powers in the world beside which Germany, England, Franco and Italy will be as pigmies the United States and Russia.
This statement was vouchanted to a "Telegraph" reporter this afternoon by an ometal of Mesars, Jording, Matheson & Co., in connection with the phenomenal increase in the I.C.S.N.C.
shares on the London market.
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Japan. the outbreak of hostilities in Europe.
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"Say something Into the phonograph that I shall treasure for my guidanco" dividend since 1931, when they paid Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-
nid Kaleer Wilhelm to Bismarck and 30s.. traordinary capacities of his instru-
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The opinions of to-day," rald as the "solitary war baby" discovered Haiphong Bismarck "are not thene ut all time, on the London market, and stated
Amoy and Shanghai The fashions of wisdom are various and that, according to London rumour, Straits cach generation must get through its the company's carnings were plicno- own allotted task of thinking and doing." Marshal Moltke's message menal and were sufficient to reduce "God is the King of kings." "Ah, well," arrears and bring dividends nearer,
"The reports that the company's enil the Kalser, when he heard them both will live to speak many times earnings have been phenomenal are more and at greater length."
not truc," Jardine's official told the 25 YEARS AGO
"Telegraph" to-day. "The present carnings of the company can in no The Press Bureau states that the way be so described. Admiralty announces that a German
The cruiser force made a demonstration on
Dec. 18, 1014.
company's Yangtse fleet,
the Yorkabire cunst in the course of which form 25 per cent. of its ton- is ali nid up because the West Hartlepool, nage, 1,204.30 Whitby and Scarborough.
which they shelled
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A number of Yangtse is closed to third Power Dairen their fastest ships were employed. shipping. It is, consequently, earn- They remained about an hour off the ing no money."
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They wore engaged by patrolį During the week-end, deferred versuls on the spot. As soon as the
Earlier this year, the shares. stood 1.Ale Mail for Imperial... Airways.
presence of the emony was reported, the
British patrolling squadron endeavoured, shares in the 1.C.S.N.C. advanced on to cut them off. On sighting the Brithe Hongkong Stock market from 508 tish, the Germans returned at full to G03., with no sellers.
speed, and, favoured by the mist, auc-fat 24s.
ceeded in escaping. The losses on both sides were small, but full reports have not yet been received.
The Admiralty points out that such demonstration, though not difeult to accomplish, provided a certain amount of risk in accepted, lo devuld of milltary | significance, It may enuse some loss of clyans and some damage to property.
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It Is evident to-night that the men of HMS. Duchess at St. John's damage done by the bombardment in Cathedral at 11 a.m. to-morrow, His fairly nerious, especially at Scare Excellency, the G.O.C., Major- borough. Some civilians woro killed at General Ä. E. Graseit will be repre- Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby sented by Brigadier A. B. Thompson. and possibly over n'hundred were in- Major-General Grasett will be un-
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BERLIN, Dec. 17 (UP) The Nam Hol Traders Assn.. semi-official D.N.B., news agency lias Anonymous issued a statement saying it was de-Hon. Sir R. H. Kotowall elded to sink the Graf Spre after HK. Bee Merchants Assn. Uruguay had "refused time to make: Lal Pak Fook ber scaworthy."
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he was going to Bollyla as Minister. Tsang Pak Kon
He travelled to Tallinn, where he Tsang Yung boarded an Estonian ship' bound for Kwok Tam Wan Stockholm.
Tat shiu Hong The ship, however, was intercepted Lo Koon Yuen and taken to Swinomund, where Mr. Wong Yuen Yuen Tong Vereker was taken off.
Han Yuk Ming Mr. Vereker, who entered the Anonymous diplomatic service in 1010, zerved in Brethren of the war of 1914-18. He was in Cairo Lodge No. 526 E. C. from 1919 to 1923, Peiping from 1923 Diocesan Old Girls Asin. to 1927, Budapest from 1927 to 1930, Funk Keung Rubber Mig. Foreign Omce from 1030 to
1032, Ltd. Warsaw from 1032 to 1934, Stockholm Foreign Offico in 1936-37. from 1934 to 1930, and back In the
Mr. Vereker has been in Moscow since 1037. Tie is 50 years of age...
SOVIET SHIP SURVIVORS
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" TOKYO, Dec. 18 (Domel).—A} further 28′ aurvivors have been re- ruci from the Soviet freighter In- digirka, which was wrecked on De- cember 12 of Kishibetsu, Hokkaideo, according to the latest reports re ceived.
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armoured
erufsors
with the German Best of the Falkland message, the Avo Islands, The officers of the Glasgow re- having been accounted for. port that at the beginning of the en- The gunboats lost were the Speedy, gagement, In view of the superior range 3,000 tons, and Nigher, 3,500 tona. The and gun power of the Germans, Admiral armed nor lost was the Oceanic, 17,214 Cradock ordered the Glasgow and the tons a White Star steamer which was armed merchantman Otranto to seek re-wrecked in a fog on the north coast of fuge. Notwithstanding this, the Glas- Septland,
The submarines lost woro, Austro- cow answered the German fire. Four
were lian vernol HM.AU. A E 1 and the DG. bluejacketa the Glasgow's wounded. One of the Guud Nupe'n 0 in.
10 YEARS AGO Kuna was put out of metion within a)
Dec. 18, 1923. few minutes of the start of the fight,| Primo
twenty-stone Carnors, the then a magazine on the Good Hope ex- Italian giant, redeemed his character in ploded. The battleship Canopus, the eyes of the British sporting pubile carrying four 12. in. guns, was unable to-night when he met and defeatsā to reach the
scene, owing to her in- Frans Diener, the German champion, at ferior speed. The best pace she has the Albert Hall. The referee stopped been able to make is 18.6 knots. : the bout in the sixth round of the 15
rounds content,
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The following compartson la published)
of British and. Gorman naval loses
5 YEARS AGO inco the war began, the compartaan,
Dec. 18, 1934. excdpt as regards armoured crufstrs,| Senator Nye, who is Chairman of the being in favour of Britain:
Benate Committee investigating the so- Armoured erulsors: Great Britaf 6, called armu "racket" in Americo, an-
Germany 1
nounced to-day that he would introduca Light cruisers: Great Britain 6, a Bill to Congress designed to pro
Germany 9
hibit the Dying of the United States Gunboats: Great Britain 2, Germany flag on American merchantmen whose
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cargoes were destined for a belligerent Armed liners: Grant Britain 1, Ger- nation, in war time. He would seek
many 3
to put through this legislation, he said, Submarines: Great Britain 2, Ger in order to prevent the United States
many 5.
becoming involved In future Ware The Germans havo alno lost two mine- through" a pledge to protect American layors, eight destroyera, and ens tor- shipping engaged in trade as noutrals. Į pedo bont, according to the German }
official Hist
The total ATK Britain, 10 vessels.
TURKEY EXPELS Gray, 37 vessels.
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Diving bombing, the new technique In attack from the air, threatens moon to faez a defence problem which will be The armed cruisers lost. by Greniį almost impossible to solve.. It the Britain were the Crossy, Aboukir, and speed and oMetency of modern war- Hogue, 12,000 tons each, which wura planes are developed along the prosent sunk by a submarino fo the North "Brazilnus of progress, ground stations and and the Good Hape, 14,100 tons, and the personnel of warshipa will moan SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Monmouth, 9,800 tanı, rospectively sunk; have to defend themselves against the and wrecked, after an engagement off bombers launching deadly missiles at a fanter spord than sound. Already a One of these later succumbed while of 107 Carmans have been expelled 5.000 tons, Amphion, 3.308 tons, Path-veloped that can dive at 350 m.p.h. from
ISTANBUL. Dec. 17 (UP)~A totol the count of Chlil..
The light cruisers were the Hormos, new type of day bumber in being De- two others are suffering from serious from Turkey. Injuries. A
Under, 2,040 tons, Fernaus, 2,185. tons, a height of, say, 12,000 ft., relozan a All survivors. Have been sent to
and Hawke, 7,360′tone. Surfctly speak- terrible high-explosira bomb at 2,000 ft., They ware charged with mus- ing; the last named "was, poi, a light and swoop upwards again, in a matter Otart by train, where they have plelous activities, following investiga-i cruizer, nor wan'sbe olazned ai such in of seconds only, The signifiennes of been given every possible comfort by Lions Into German propaganda by iho the "Naval Focket: look! bub-sho, was this new form of nituek is not yet fully. the citizens and the Municipality. Turkish police.
dant vidently included In that class in thai ventised.
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Empire Training Scheme Signed
was.
OTTAWA, Dec. 17 (Reuter)-The- Empiro Training Agreement signed to-day by the Premier, Mr.. Mackenzie King, and Lord Riverdale.. head of the British delegation to the Empire Air Training Conference,
Lord Riverdale has also initialled: the agreement in behalf of Australia. and New Zealand,
Detalls will be announced later.
Zionist Leader's Appointment
LONDON, Dec. 17 (Router).Tho Zionist leader, Professor Zelig Bordet- sity, was elected President of the Board of Deputies of British Jews in. succession to Mr., Neville Laski, who- retired recently,
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