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April 9, 1940.

LATE NEWS Hot Reception MINISTERS

New Move In Shanghai Election

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH

For Goering's Sky Raiders

· Another Fight Ends In

Allies' Favour LONDON, Apr. 8 (Reuter) — Eighteen or 20 Messerschmitt fighters were involved in yester SHANGHAL Ápr. 9 (UP)-On the eve of the most decisive Muni- day's furious battle with a much cipal elections in the history of the smaller force of Hawker Hur International Settlement, the Japa- ricanes.

nese to-day made a major bid for The Nazi planes were of the the strategic minority vole, which single-engined 109 type. The colnckied with new threats by the wreckage of one of them, which Japanese-controlled Nanking Gov- grament for the forcible scizure of WAS brought down at Boulay foreign settlements.

Moselle within a mile or two of The Japanese candidate, Mr. Issaku the Maginot Line, has been Okamoto, Director

tor of the Japanese found.

Millowners Association in China, In

in campaign speech to-day sakl the

Another was seen to fall, apparent-

within the Allied linen to confirm a definite "bag.""

In recent notions, the twin-engined

Japanese, if elected, were prepared y crippled, but no wreckage to admit minority groups such as located Russian, German and Italian and Jewish refugees to seats

on the Municipal Counci in an effort to cannon-firing Messerschmitt 110 has

been

een tried out. The change back to nchieve the "Internationalisation" of

the less the

Japanese

is evidently sequel to the hot re- ception the 110 was given.

Settlement-under

dictatorship.

New Threat Although British and American campaign directors earlier expressed

CONFER

Important Meeting

In London LONDON, Apr. 8 (Reuter).—— British Ministers from-the-Bal- kan States and the Ambassadors from Rome, Moscow and Ankara, met at the Foreign Office this

afternoon under the chairman-

ship of Lord Halifax.

The envoys Immediately got to grips with the co-ordinated policy of counter-acting Germany's economie pressures in South-Eastern Europe and development of British trade.

It is understood that the 'meeting will last at least a weelt. No official statement will be published until the termination.

Fear British Propaganda

powerful Messerschmitt 109 American Newspapers

Chary Of Articles

Making Them Think Hard

LONDON, Apr. 8 (Reuter).—

Marshal Goering at this stage of Mr. Alfred Duff-Cooper, former

create a

the

confidence in victory as a result of the war can better afford to lose the the most intensive organisation of mass-produced 109, of which he has! First Lord of the Admiralty and election efforts in the Settlement's plenty, than its more exclusive big War Minister, speaking in Lon- history,

don to-day after his return from the latest Japanese promise brother. The switchover inay to permit the minorities to be repre- only temporary, but while it lasts a lecture tour of the United sented on the Municipal Council is the crack squadron to Neen as a new threat of an Occidental 110's are believed to have been at-States, said that since the out- inched, will be thinking hard. break of war he had found it victory,

Meanwhile the British and Ameri- This squadron was probably moved Impossible to place an article in can communities are further con- specially to the Western Front to

American newspapers. cerned over the latest editorial of

Impression and whip up

Americans were interested in Mr. waning enthusiasm of the other Leslie Hore-Belisha's resignation, but Wang Ching-WelsCentral China the Daily News" declaring that Nanking fighter squadrons. is powerful enough to reoccupy the

Doubtless it was expected to takej Mr. Hore-Bellaha was also unable to

U.S. Press, foreign settlements now, especially the heart out of the pilots flying the place an article in

of because Britain and France are pre-

and the strong was the American fenr single-engined Hurricanes

doing English propaganda, occupled in Europe, while Amertea la French fighters, but if so, it falled to

Britain was doing too litle in unable to net

the duc

acquainting Americans with to her uncertain do so. relations with Japan and Russia

true facts while the Germans were Some observers see the possibility of

very successful with their propa- un election victory, defeating the

ganda. Japanese effort to obtain control of the Settlement, becoming an empty victory if the Nanking Government undertakes Immediate measures to reoccupy the Settlement as indicated by the "Central China Daily News,"

Big Toll Of Life

OLSO, Apr. 9 (Reuter)-Two hundred men are reported to have one down with an unidentified ship which sanks off Lillesand yesterday.

Eighty-eight are stated to have been saved, and 27 bodies have been recovered.

Graf Spee Officers Escape

BUENOS AIRES, Apr. 8 (Reuter). Eleven officers of the scuttled pocket battleship, Graf Spee, have

mmmms | escaped from internment.

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LONDON, Apr. 9. (UF).—"Ex- change Telegraph" reports that! German troops landed from three German warships and are occupying Copenhagen apparently without re-¡ sistance.

STOCKHOLM'S- RAID ALARM

STOCKHOLM, Apr. 9 (Reuter).‚—— A black-out was enforced in Oslo ut 12.45 a.m. to-day, and telephone communication with Stockholm has been cut off.

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Pleter Poulous Dobbe, chant, and Hendriena Van Luer, 25, secretary, both of Amsterdam, Hol- land, now residing at the Arlington LONDON, Apr. 8 (Reuter),—An Hotel, Kowloon, were charged before Admiralty and Air Ministry Mr. Edwards at the Central Magis-munique says that enemy aircraft tracy this morning with falling to carried out an attack on Scapa Flow report their change of addresses to this evening without doing. any the Registration of Persons Omee on damage. April 4.

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