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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 13, 1940.
'AUTON
Sussex, Hants S. America's TROOPS Extradition
Kent,
And Dorset Raided But Damage And Casualties
Are Comparatively Slight
LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter)-The Admiralty, Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security have issued a joint com. munique saying that enemy bombing attacks, which began over the Kent coast this morning, were later extended to the Isle of 'Wight-and-Portsmouth, where large forces were employed,
The attack on His Majesty's; dockyard met with little success. Some bombs were dropped on
the outskirts of the dockyard Exchange At
area, setting fire to a store and! causing minor damage to a jetty.
Two small harbour service craft were damaged and subsequently sant. In other parts of Portsmouth, railway station was hit and a numberį -of buildings, Including brewery,
were set afre.
Casualties were caused, including some death, but there were not numerous having regard to the large number of bombs, dropped.
Church Damaged
In the Isle of Wight, a church and; some ficuces were damaged and a few people were injured.
Later reports have also been re ceived on attacks on the coasts of Kent! and Sussex. Bombs were dropped at, a number of points and slight dange was caused lo several R.A.F. nero- dromes.
Some hores and other civilian property were also hit.
Casualties in this pren were very light although several cases of futil injuries have been reported.
heavily been The enemy engaged at all points by our defences] which have again inflicted severe losses with few casualties to thein- selves.
Trawler's Success LONDON, Aug. 12 (Router)-IL is oficially announced that H Majesty's trawler, Edwardian, yester- day shot down an enemy dive bomber and so damaged another that it is unlikely to have reached its base. The tuwler sulfered a few casualties. Nazi "Apology"
.
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Athens Denies Assassination Allegation
ATHENS, Aug. 12 (Reuter),---An
"Fuehrer" Is Arrested May Be Deported By
Argentina Govt.
NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (Rou- ter). According to the Buence Aires correspondent of the "New York Times," Arnule Fuhrmani,
MASS IN BALKANS
Tension Not Yet Relieved
SPECIAL TO THE "YELEGRAPH
Proceedings Dropped
Discharge Of Accused.
Is Ordered
Extraditon proceedings #galasat Lew Kim-yuen, allas Yee Sucy-gat, allar Jow Sicw, 43, unemployed, who Is charged with the unlawful sale and distribution of opium, unlawful im- and union and sale of morphing
receipt and sale of opium
BUCHAREST, Aug. 12 the so-called Fuchrer of South(Do me i )-Turkey, the Amerien, was arrested on Sun-
ay night at Concordia, which is Soviet Union and Bulgaria, dross (Yeenshee) within the juris United States of Amerien, were n border point on the Uruguay the three countries vitally diction of the State of Oregon in the when concerned in the Balkans, dropped by the prosecution
River.
of the Buenos Aires Police,
The arrest was made at the request are quietly massing troops defendant appeared before Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., at Central Magistracy It is expected that the Argentine at strategic points around this morning, Government wil-order the deporte Dardanelles, in Bessarabia, defendal, said he understood
Mr. Leo d'Almada Snr., for the the deportation of Karl Arnold, who and along the Bulgo-Turkish Folice bad
Hon of Fuhrmann as it has ordered
.
quarters repart.
the
received instructions was accused of being a prominent frontier, well-informed from the proper authorities rt to
proceed with the case. Nazi Secret Police agent.
Chlef Det.-inspector Murphy Turkey has concentrated 350,- agreed, and defendant was nccord 900 men around the Straits of maly discharged. Bosphorus and Dardanelles and! in Eastern Thrace.
Plan To Scizo Uruguay During the recent Investigation of Naxi activities by the Committee of the Uruguan Congress, a document outlining the plans for military German Erizure of Uruguay, as colony, was fauad in Fuhrmann's possession. Fuhrmana admitted that the plan was in his hand-wring bat teontented that it
only ууда
joke.
that The
correspondent adds Although the German Minister in Uruguay has issued a statement din owning Fuhrmann is an
Argentine citizen of weals mentality whe should not be taken seriously,
on dence seized by the Uruguayan Police jahowed that he was one of the most powerful Nazi leaders in Uruguay and in constant communication with Nazi leaders in Germany.
correspon-
Dr. Operates During Raid
Wonderful Courage Shown By Civilians LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter).
offelat denial was insued here to-day-To-day's air raids produced a of the Italian report that Daut Hostia crop of remarkable examples of
coolness and courage. LONDON, Aug. 12 (Router) assassinated by Greek agents,
The Italian news agency yesterday For instance, a surgeon had just Among the German claims regarding
arcat started a critical mastoid operation to-day's attacks are a claim that 40 alleged that Daut Hoggin,
the Greek agents near The report added that the Greek anti-uthorities placed a price on his head several years ago as the result of his eession of the anitation for the
region of Clunurla to frontier Albanlı.
bombers, accompanied by fighters, Altmanian patriot." was assassinated on a woman patient in the operating
raided Portsmouth and "were able to by Gree drop their bombs peacefully without Albanian border. interference from British lighters
extremely unl
Inaccurate aircraft, fre.*
It is also asserted that "the English fighters kept their distance and when the Germans clused, they Red."
It in
claimed that 23 further
**The fuel. British were shot down.
Italian Protest SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
theatre of a hospital in south-cast town when a bumb crashed nearby.
The surgeon and his staff of five courageously carried on with their task for over half en hour until the operation was successfully concluded. Similar calm and courage was dis- played by townspeople generally, though many people taking cover in the Anderson shelters could hear destruction raining on their homes.
House Demolished
that British airmen are arolding ROME, Aug. 13 (UP)-Italy has engagements accounts for the small sent a prolest to Greece regarding number," the "apology" advanced the assassination of Daut Horglu, One house was utterly demolished. by Berlin.
Hoggia, who sought the transfer The backs of two others were, ripped to Albania clean away. The corner of a fourth Berlin Admission
Greek province 13 2
Hardly a window LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter).--The (and thus aly) was beheaded by was blown off."
remained Intact. Berlin news agency admits that 17 Albanians, who sent his head to the anywhere near German planes are missing after to- Greek authorities in order to collect Tiles and states littered the roads. day's air battles Hover Portsmouth the reward offered for him, dend of
and other parts of the Channel,"
Successful Flight
Trans-Atlantic Feat
alive.
Commenting on the assassination, the semi-ufficial "Popple 'Roma accuses Greece of violating her neutral status by openly aiding
airplanes British warships and re-fuel mm Greek territory.
CONSULATES TO
CLOSE DOWN
by August 25.
Doors hung drunkenly on the hinges. Yet in a short time the A.R.P. services sprang into action and elcared the debris away
In the air batile over the southeast coast, over 100 machines were in the to air. AA. Bre crippled several planes while fighters brought down at least five over the sea
The pilot of one machine parachut-
was
The movemen! of troops Major Baseball particularly heavy at Istanbul where trafe was continually being stopped
for
long hours. Turkish mobilization is belleved to aim at the securing of the straits against Italy and the Soviet Union.
Bulgaria is said to have maased
along troops
the Turco- 100,000 Bulgarian froitler as a precautionary
measure.
Meanwhile, the Soviet forces with their hendquarters established at Kishiney
TOY DO JENESI
INDIANS
HUMBLE
TIGERS
NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (Reuter),—
! Bessarable. have Cleveland Indians set back the De- stationed 15 divisions of infantry, trei Tigers to-day in their race for divisions of cavalry, and 1,300 ar-the American Baseball League pen- noured cars and tanks and others. hant when the former humbled the
Along the Prut River, the Soviels fatter by 8-5. are reported to have set up formid- able defence works. The Soviets at present have two torpedo bants und four patrol ships on the Prut River.
19 Foreigners Arrested
Manchukuo Round-up
Is Reported
TOKYO, Aug. 13 (Router),--!
Nineteen foreigners have been
Scores were:
5
AMERICAN LEAGUE
R.
H.
E
Detrull Cleveland
7
0
12
2
Weatherly
(Trosky, Bell and homered for the Indians).
Robbed H.K. Visitor
Prison For 19 Year-Old Unemployed
arrested in Manchukuo· since
Recognised by two detectives July, according to information who had been-given his description, released in Tokyo this morning. So She-wun, 19, unemployed, was They have been charged with stopped in Wellington Street and "malicious · propaganda against was arrested ofter he had adniltted Japan," according to semi-official theft of a fountain pen from Kiong Japanese sources.
Fuk-wing.
a 20-year-old visitor in Hongkong, Arrests are continuing.
This morning. Most of those implicated were de-
So was charged Inined for receiving broadcasts from before Mr. G. T. Lowry at Central New York or Moscow on short wave Magistracy und was sent to prison radio receiver, the contents of the for four months. He admitted he broadcast being unt!-Japanese. had two previous convictions.
The nationalities of the arrested persons have not been revealed.
"War Guilt" Trial
Opens-To-day
thul
Det, Sergeant Byron sald Kiang was walking along Queen's Road Central at 6 p.m., on Sunday when So bumped into him and ex- fracted a fountain pen kept in a jacket pocket. So ran away and subsequently Klang met. two "detec- Biyes and gave them So's descrip- tion. Later, the detectives met So who admitted to them that he had
LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter)-The Lyons Radio states that the Supreme stolen the pen. Court is sitting at Rion on Tuesday to hear the proseculer, General
Chassaigneau, open the case in the KINGSLEY WOOD
CHANCELLOR
ed into the Channel and was dead "war gult" trial. six miles away. when picked
The Lyons Radio also states that Another machine was badly hit by the demoblation of France's armed Is Praised
MOSCOW, Aug. 12 (Reuter)The A.A. are and the pilot tried to land forces in the unoccupied zone is cx- Foreign
(Continued from Page 4.) lup-sided fashion pected to be completed within three Affairs Commissariat has his machine In
days. LONDON, Aug, 12 (Reuter)-Dur- sent a note to Foreign Embassies and but a bombardier rushed out of a
Post Office so successfully that this Lewis gun and pep
Newspaper Comment. ing the week-end, the gium British Legations asking then to arrange hedge with
LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter). The modest Government post was elevated Bying boat Clare, returned to Britain to close all diplomatic and consular nered the machine. from Canada and the United States, establishments In the Baltic States; A British fighter squadron signalled war gullt trial at Riom was another to Cabinet rank, in recognition of his completing
her first round trip.
him to get out of the way, but he subject of comment by the Brilish services.
With an election in sight in 1935, This fellows the incorporation of stuck to his task and finished off the Press to-day. She carried als passengers and
The "Daily Express" suggests that the affairs of his own pet Ministry mail including a message from Mayor Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in the machine, La Guardia of New York to the Lord Soviet Union.
Three bodies were found in the the tripls may have one benefit. of Health were disquietingly unsatis plane. One is believed to be a 24-They may set a precedent for the factory and a bad selling-point" for Mayor of London.
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So, garlanded with suc- real trials to prove war gullt when, the election. year-old German count,
Hitler is beaten.
cesses at the Past Office, be moved of housing. The "Manchester Guardian" says on to turn the that there are good reasons why one slum-clearance, maternal mortality into an apparent day France should investigate pre- and malnutrition A total er $1,305,340 55 was reached war and post-war policies. These asset.
When the Government were assail- yesterday by the War Fund Inaugurated trials are merely instruments of sup-
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