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meet Allied attacks from the north and south.
Naxis Attack Namtos LONDON, Apr. 21, (Reuter)—An official communique states that there was considerable enemy air activity at Names on Saturday.
Many bombs were dropped. Extensive damage was done to the town but the only Allied loss was one British trawler sunk.
There were no casualties to Allied troops.
Norwegian Communiquo STOCKHOLM, Apr. 21. (Reuter)—– An official Norwegian communique issued to-day states that on Saturday "the Germans attacked our posts on both sides of the lake of Mjocse,
"Our troops maintained their posl- tions. German planes bombed Lille- hammer and several other places in-
dalsnes Harbour. cluding
Andalsnes "Many-German planes passed north to the district around Trondheim."
The lake of Mjocse is just south of Hamar. The town of Lilchutamer la north of Hamar.
Andalsnes is on the west coast south of Trondheim.
German Claims BERLIN, Apr. 21 (Reuter).-A High Command communique states that enemy naval forces bumbarded Narvik on April 20 and that they made no attempts to land troops.
German troops in the Narvik region captured 8;000 riffes and 315 machine
guns.
German troops in the Oslo reglon, further reinforced,
Service" London date 17th April DAY. the 30th day of April, 1940, advance quickly in all directions.
Canton
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Nazis Trapped At Narvik STOCKHOLM, Apr. 31, (Reuter). In the past few days, half of Trond- 70,000 inhabitants have heim's
hills outside the evacuated to the lown.
Round Narvik Gerinan forces are said to be virtually trapped.
A constant stream of German aero- planes is seen flying towards Narvik. It is believed that they are taking provisions rather than troops as food is very short there.
Parachuto Troops STOCKHOLM, Apr. 21, (Reuter). to have -Fighting is reported occurred at Namsos between the Ger- man and Allied forces.
It is understood that the Germans dropped a number of troops by parachute.
This dfcult operation is believed to have been undertaken because the Germans have failed to obtain porsey- slon of the town of Grong which is
25 miles east of Namsos.
This failure is rendering railway transport impossible.
This is the first photograph published in Hongkong of the Aussi at sca
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NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
FOR THE RESERVISTS
MELBOURNE.
SOFT BALL:
All You Need Is Stick
And Ball
(not very soft)
BY GUY RAMSEY Soft-ball is the latest sporting craze in Hongkong. You And more and more young people playing it these days.
They play it with a bat a little "AUSTRALIA is well on the way to becoming a great air Power," sald Premier Menzies, pointing out that under the Em-wider than a cricket-stump, and pire Air Scheme the Commonwealth is to have seven times as a ball the size of a grape-fruit. many planes as weto in the R.A.A.F. before the war.
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand
He claimed that this increase in air strength, in conjunction with the reinforced invy and army, would render Australian secure against any serious attack.
Although they call it "Soft-Ball," the ball is not so soft as you might think.
Its evolutions are bewildering. Nine-a-Sido
Nine men (or girls) play on each side in full tours; one side fickis, the other bats.
Supporting his claim, Mr. Menzies quoted-from the highest source of vice available to the Government" It is not considered possible to
The ground is a “diamond," similar establish superiority with ship-borne aircraft over adequate land-based air to that for baseball, but smaller; the eraft in so large a country as Aus-distance tralis."
Total number of neroplanes re- quired was 1,728, of which Britain would provide 1,100 and 563 would be bulk in the Dominion.
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JAPANESE DEFEATS
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ANOTHER A.L.F.
MELBOURNE. The question of raising another division of the Second A.1.F., to be known as the Seventh Division, will be considered by the War Cabinet at Melbourne next In meeting Tuesday.
Plans for the development of the Empire Air Training Scheme will also be before the War Cabinet.
These plans will involve the re- organisation of the Air Beard and some reallment of the duties of personnel.
The War Cabinet may also be called upon to decide how the militia forces are to be constituted after June 30, when compulsory service is operating
fully,
on
Forms of income taxation to be im- posel and the time for appreaching the joan market
necupy may the attention of the Economie Cabinet The
"Svenska Dag-Yungslu; 30 miles north of Nanchang when it meets in Melboume newspaper bladet" states that the Norwegians Their vanguards are reported to be wednesday and Thursday of next
their abweck. miles from still hold Hegre Fort, cast of Trond- anty a few helm. They have refused the Ger- jectives. man effort to open a parley on the
Sabotage Activities & subject of surrender.
UB.-W. R: Loxley & Co.
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Union Brewery Ltd., Shanghai.
New German Claim BERLIN, Apr. 21, (Reuter)The official news agency claimed that German troops, advancing rapidly from the south, had occupied Lille hammer, about 30 miles north Hamor.
of
between bases--the four
corners of the diamond-ls 30ft. In the centre stands the "pitcher," or bowler, who may deliver the ball: under-arm only.
When three of a side are out the whole side is out; a game consists of nine Innings.
or
You can be "out" by being caught, "run out" (touched with the ball be tween the bases), "struck out" "fanned" (miss three balls bowled to you).
A good bull must pass (for height) between knee and shoulder and (for direction) over a small pentagon in the ground called the "plate." Canadian Caper
A man may be on third lase, with only 30ft to cover to get "home," when the batsman cracks a long, high ball into the outfield. The fielder first catches the ball, pulling the batsman out, and then hurts it to the "catcher," or wicketkeeper, standing
the plate, to run out the other player rushing from third home.
So fast is the game that he usually succeeds in pulling both men out.
#double play This is known as a and. triple plays are not unknown.
batsman requires nice judgmeat to decide if a boli is good. If a ball is not good and he receives four be- fore he is funned, he automatically taites is base, by going one slage round the diamond.
Joe Louis Plays It
Important recommendations for a review of the censorship system and investigations into the distribution of On the North Hunan front Chinese military uniforms may be considered
The pilcher can (in the manner of forces intensified their sabotage actly the full Federal Cabinet when it
a bowler) rely on speed er spin. All vities on the railway north of Yoyang, meets in Melbourne next Monday.
balls are hit before they can strike A detachment of 55 personnel for and have completely disrupted Japan- ese communications. It is said that the Second A.I.F., being the first from the ground, but a skilful plicher can three miles of rails have been torn up New Guinea. are to arrive at Brisbane make the ball almost do tricks in the by guerillas.
to-night. They will be inspected at air. War Office Communique
East of Yoyang, on the South the wharf and taken by motor trans- LONDON, Apr, 21, (Reuter)A Hupch front, the Japanese drive port to Redbanit military camp and southward from Tsungyong has fail-allotted to units of the A.L.F. Other War" Omeo communique-issued-to- day states: "Operations in Norwayed. After losing several hundred than those who have qualifications or are continuing. The British troops men, the invaders are retreating to desire to join technical units they will
be posted to the 2/12th Battalion. in conjunction with Tsungyang.
NATIONAL REGISTER
CANBERRA. Analysis of the National Register indicates that the information will be the Man-power of great value to Committee in organising the air train-
are
the forces."
Norwegians Encouraged STOCKHOLM, Apr. 21 (Reuter), According to a message from Norway Hongkong, 22nd April, 1940. the presence of British troops in eastern Norway has come as a gur-
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Norwegians.
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The nature of the country in this will considerably assist the Allied forces since any further Ger- man advance will have to be made over dimeult terrain,
ing schem
Little activity has been reported from the Kwangsi front. Japanese 58ppers have been observed to be engaged in throwing floating bridges across the Watkiang River at a point east of Nanning. Chinese river de- fence forces are taking precautions against all eventualities.
Japanese soldiers in more than 20 Preliminary tabulation of the 2,000,- launches were attacked by Chinese 000 personal cards is nearing com- troops near Fengtal, in North An-pleilon, but tabulation of about 1,000,- hwel, a few days ago. It is claimed 000 wealth cards will not be completed that many Japanese soldiers lost their for several months,
The National Register Board claims that the response to the register has Japanese Thrust Checked
been 08 per cent, effective.
Many thousands of cards have been North-west of the province, near
back for checking, but the Honan border, a Japanese forco referred attacked the Chinese positions at evidence of deliberate faking or Chaochino. According to a Chinese Jocularity are rare,
Most of the humorists have used report, the thrust won checked with the wealth cards to pull the Gavern- positions and advance great loss to the invade out afreshment's leg.
Fighting has also
British Forces In Action LONDON, Apr. 21 (Reuter) -Bri- lish troops are now in action in the eastern section of Norway,
This news is officially announced by the Norwegian High Command in ..102 n. H.K. Govt. 3% Loan.97 n. a communique which goes on to say
that the Marsmans Inv. (Lan.) s/- 13/0 n.
units are are with the enemy.
Marsman, Inv. (II.K.) 0/- ..4/- n.new Norwegians have taken up
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Hand-To-Hand Fighting SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" STOCKHOLM. Apr. 21 (UP) British and Norwegian troops are re- ported to have recaptured Homer from the Germans after fierce hand- to-hand fighting along the castern shore of Lake Mjocsa.
lives.
in
South Shansi. Heavily reinforc ed, the Japanese at Maotingtu, a Yellow River crossing, staged a counter-attack on Chinese positions
in the north on Saturday.
PACIFIST MEETINGS
BRISBANE.
Crack teams In Canada, where the game has grown immensely in popu larity of late years, can command an audience of 3,000, Crowds of 500 are common even in small matches. Girls play under the some rules as boys.
World boxing champion Joe Louis has a semi-professional team of Solt- Ball players and his speed in the ring is due in some measure to this game. Only the catcher wears a single, light glove. Unlike the baseball prac tice, he wears no mask and no pads. Fielders wear no protection at all. Gym shoes and grey flannels are the normal wear.
But it is not altogether a gentle One has to "slide for base" came, as at baseball by hurling oneself head or feet frat, at the little mark which one is "safe,"
CANTON IS RE-OPENED
on
Four Foreign Ships To Use River
erbert iggs
'is collum
-A TORK ABOUT
ISTERY
cor stone me sideways! looks like I've becom sorta famus all at twice don't it- looks a fair. trent, dont it,"
'crbert 'igga, collumist"
spose i will 'ave ter give the Doospapere sum reel dopo now an' I'll be blowed it i knows wot to rito abart but that aint enying to wurry abart becos no collumists knows wot they rites abari eny- way
fer a stari 1 fink I will give the Noospapers kum dope abart inter- nashunal affairs becos fis a sub- jeck nobody knows enyfing abart which makes 1 tons casier for us columista, seo?
as a matter of fack internashunal affairs is a cushy job but befor, you kin make a thorough go of it you. no ter study 'istery and theres a lot of Angs In "istery wot peepul dont know wot alni columitt abart
If yer reeds istery proper yer Ands out that all this 'ere shumoz- zie In europe now started won the english wun the battle of cressy they wun that one becos they 'nd longbowmen and the guts of the blinkin enemy
soaked wly
rain
WOS
annuvver fing was the little ale magna carta, old king jonny wot lorst his best bib an' tucker in the wash was the bloke wot set that gain. 'e got or the uvver blokes dander up an' they made a noo lot of lors fer liberty. In the mogen enrta it sez a bloke carnt go ter chokey fer dels so long as 'end the munney ter ny
It was the barrens wot made ole king jonny toe the blinkin line an' torking abati barrens I can tell yer that little ole nappy boneypart wanted n 'eir but becos 'is ole wo- man josefcen wos a barreness she didnt ave no nippers
then the french revolustan wos corsed by overcharging taxles wich is sumin wich is goin to corse a spot of trubble in hon- kong prety soon I can tell yer
tome was the corse of a lot of trubble too jus becos they 'nd too meny barfs wich was the corse of rome fallin altho julius ceeser wor a very strong bloke an' chucked a bridge acrost the rine which made the germans get their dander up an they started ter do a lot av rool Angs like they does now.
fred in istery that the germans who was ruled by uns an kleers used. ter make prisoners stick their arms inter the fire fer two or three wot came out days an' the one clean was not guilty
the roushians then there was befor little ole joe stalin took over. they was rooled by a samovar and old olly cromwell wot nd a big red nose but wiv deep relijus feelins under it. e fort the battlo oV Wors- ter on the anniversary or is death then theres about 'ow old kotex cuptured mexico' and ole king cole callin fer a lite corlumme theres tons or fings i could tell yer.
1 Ank I will leve 'em over till necks time-if the editer lets me in
agine
POSE AS SCHOOL OFFICIALS
Money Obtained By
False Pretences
Posing as officials of the Refugee Children School, Reclamation Street, three Chinese who obtained $3 from Ip Yiu-sang outside the Exchange Building an Friday, were charged before Mr. Houston at
at the Central Magistracy this morning
Lau Chi-kwong, Wong Ying and Cheung
unemployed, were Choi,
Som
Ip and attempting to
with obtaining $5 by false
obtain money by false pretences at Mui Fong Street.
Det.-Sgt. MeVey sald defendants were formerly employed by the School and
discharged were
in They used a collection January. book belonging, to the School and obtained money from people.
Defendants were sentenced to 12 weeks' hard labour each.
Reports of soldiers taking a promi- nent part in demonstrations against This force is alleged to have pacifist meetings, principally those in which Communists were taking a used poison gas in lis assault.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" investigated Chinese forces have steadfastly leading part, are being
CANTON, Apr. 22 (Domei). held their ground despite over-by Mr. Street, The Minister said on whelming odds, a Chinese report Tuesday he had the matter under dis--Canton has been formally re- So for there is no official confirma- claims.
cussion with the Adjutant-General opened for trade with Hongkong report.
Serious fighting is also raid to be (Major-General C. Miles).
Though he would not indicate what and Macao, and yesterday the action is likely, Mr. Street is believed Kaishu Maru became the first
Japanese regular liner to Bail Journal· to be working on a plan to prevent source of attacks on platform from Canton under the new speakers by uniformed men."
Because of floods in the North, Mr. arrangement. Street has abandoned his intention of Simultaneously the Hakugin Maru visiting Townsville and Cairna during sailed from Hongkong for Canton,
tion of this
The Norwegian Legation here said
trol of Hamar.
force of
they "believed" the British fighting 3,000 Japanese has launched a south with the Norwegians have taken con- ward push with the support of us
The British are reported to have illery and planes. Several Japanese charges have been thrown back with the Germans by taken
surprise heavy losses. sweeping down upon the town lasi night after landing from troopsliips| ed across by-train,
at Aandalsnes and then being rush- Gift To Chungking
British quarters in
Government
However, The following is Swan, Culbertson Stockholm have admitted the report .4 n. & Fritz' report on this morning's to be "too good to be true" although
they and it would appear obvious) ·SHANGHAI, Apr. 22 (Neuter).-
the British and Norwegian Liu Fou-hsien, a 76-year old Chinese were near Hamar and resident of Johannesburg, has contri-: buted. L900 to the Chinese National Groat Jubilation
the "Sin Wan Government, slates The "Aftonbladet" said the news, Pao,"
.06 n. .254 n. .8.20 .
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The Manila market held a more that active session during the ruorning, forces with several stocks being traded in.
Eleverum. There were several gains seen, An- tamok, 1XL., Itogon Mining and .11 n. Suyoc being up one-half centavo 20.00 b. each. Losses ranged from 'fractions
to one centavo. .10.30 b.
Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n. Cald: Macy. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n.
Canton Tres $...
Cementa $.
H.K. Ropes $.
STORES, &c.
Daley Farms $.
Watsons $.413) Lane, Crawfords $.
METROPOLE HOTEL
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CENTRAL - CLEAN
"COMFORTABLE - FIREPROOF
of the
his present visit to Queensland. He while the Portuguese ship Sheng- Hongkong
will leave for Melbourne on Sunday chang salled from Macao and the to attend a meeting of the War British steamer Stezmer sailed from Cabinet on Monday.
HONOURS FOR "ENZEDS"
LONDON,
The Distinguished Flying Cross has been awarded to the New Zealander, Andrew McKee, born at Oxford, New Zealand. Its family at present are in Surrey.
The Distinguished Flying Medal has
of the recapture of Hamar la spread- Liu is & native of Melhsien, ing throughout Norway where it is Kwangtung Province, and, bas lived been awarded to Corporal Colln B. G. causing great jubilation,
in South Africa for over 40 years. Knight, born at Tolaga Bay.
Hongkong.
They are expected to arrive in Canton to-day.
Limited To Four Ships
Fisheries
Research
Ships for foreign trade with Canton Station will be limited for the time being to these four vessels.
The two Japanese ships will make eight return voyages monthly be
and ween Hongkong and Canton fourteen voyages between Canton FILM OF ANZACS
and Macao, while the British ship Now on LONDON, will make four return voyages_be- Cinema audiences enthusiastically tween Canton and Hongkong, and the
A Shengchang two return voyages be at It told of heavy attacks by German standing despite fieres assaults from greeted a newsreel of the Anzact. planes and artillery an both aides of land and alr.
long film of the march through Mel-tween Macao and Canton.
The Norwegian High Command's communique to-day did not mention Homar.
26 miles from Trendheim, is still
Edited by
Dr. C. A. C. Merklots Sale
Lake Mocy in the kamor sector as; It is also reported that the Nor-bourne prior to the embarkation is: The four vessels are capable of a Morning Post Building.
well as at Lillehammer,
wegians are putting up a stiff fightonsidered to be one of the most monthly trade, of 9,000 tons, which
Hegra fortress-Norways Alcazar Eloverum.
Meanville. it be reported that against the German advance outside moving and most impressive war ple- will produce approximately Yen 20,- Price $3.00.
ures,
000