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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Pablle Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day of September, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Publie Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- ahuipo, In the Colony of Hong Kong. for a torm of 76 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of
24 years less the last three days
thereof,
Intending bidders are advised
HEAVY FIGHTING IN
RUMANIAN
CAPITAL
Special to the "Telegraph”.
HUNGARIAN TROOPS began marching into Transylvania at 7.30
a.m. yesterday. Church bells pealed as the Hungarians arrived, says "Domei."
STUPID LIES
Nazi Propaganda Defeating Itself
LONDON, Sept. 6 (Reuter). Already foreign nations have become highly suspicious of any from and information Germany, declared Mr. Herwald Ramsbotham, President of the Board of Education, in a speech
newa
BRITISH NAVIES that immediately after the diepe at Lancaster to-day.
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extensive operations hove been carried out by our naval forces both the Western and Eastern Medi- terranean over a period of six days,
These operations have been entire
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sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with authorised officer who will be present at the sale. the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) In coak. This aum w be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
ly successful except that no contact PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
ourselves has been made between
and the Italians
Meanwhile ale reconnaissance Ton ported that the enemy main fleet, consisting of ballleships, cruisers and destroyers, was at sen. it was then about 150 miles from our forces
Enemy Funks It
Efforts were made to make contart but the reports of the reconnaissance aircraft showed that the enemy fleet Jurned back mediately on receipt of reports indicating that forces were in the viendly, and was heading for its base of Toranto ni high speed.
British
Another British force wasnt this time operating to the westward of Sardinia and Sally
On August 31 Skun aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm from this western force ullacked the aerodrone of Eloma in Sardinia. Our aircraft were not able 19 observe the damage caused but the Italian broadcast admitted that one wing of the military headquarters was destroyed craft on the ground,
From this operation all our Wir- craft returned infoly
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Mr. Ramsbotham added that even credulous German the docile and
tizen must be puzzled to know why war was still going on when, accord- ing to Information given him, British Navy had already been sunk twice arul practically all our force destroyed.
Can't Be Fooled All Time
Br
Simultaneously, says "United Press," King Carol gave audience to the German and Italian Ministers.
The now Premier, General Antonescu, has promised to sup- port the Axts, and the Vienna Award. It is believed that it is) not his intention to oppose the Hungarian advance into Transyl- | vania.
Bucharest, says "Reuter."
Heavy ring show in progress at
Further Iron Guard demonstrations.
on the main National broke out Theatre square yesterday evening.
Troops armed with machine-guns, are clearing the streets.
Tie Up With Axis One of General Ion Antoneseu'a first acts after swearing allegiance was to announce his intention of strengthening
Rumania's relations with the Axia.
He made clear that there will be no armed resistance to Hungary's oc- cupation of the part of Transylvania ceded under the Vienna award, says air"Reuter."
There man people. And that tions
to
Russia and Hungary BUDAPEST, Sept. 6 (Reuler), - be a limit to fooling Reports attributing aggressive Inten- even the
whose Soviet Russin, limit could not be far off.
Dukovina frontier will be contiguðus The moment the first serious, un-with that of Hungary after the mistakable and undisguisable re Hungarian occupation of Transy- Verse occurred, the whole edifice of Ivanin, are denounced as ill-disposed exaggeration built up by the German in a semi-octal statement issued | Ministry of Information would fall here to-day. like a pack of carts.
Our propaganda and policy of the Ministry เช Information are con- ceived on for sounder lines than the Germans that truth is great and will | prevail.
THAI'S MISSION
The statement sole of the friend-, ty relations of the Soviet with the Axis Powers and Turkey, and
d"- clares that the Soviet maintains the most correct diplomatic relations with Hungary and that the Soviet's
common frontier with very short.
Hungury IA
If your family write up from | Australia to tell you they've en“ countered a blue tongued lizard this pho tograph
will show you what they
man.
These peculiar sawn-off-tail rep- tiles are plentiful in the Australian back - blocks.
MEDITERRANEAN CONTROL
Completely Held By Britain
LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuter). The Fleet Air Arm has again struck home at the enemy in two air raids on Cagliari ard Sardinia, and the British Navy has proved again the unsur Armoured Cara Out passable impertinence of the Italians in proclaiming that they BUCHAREST. Sept. 5 (UP)
are masters of the Mediterranean, writesi a special correspon. Huge demonstrations and semi-rio- 'dent at Gibraltar. ing commenced
downtown
Five days' stentning has revealed no¦ any ship in the force to which Bucharest about 9.5 p.m.. between fing afhat on "Mere Nustrum" except were attached. the pro-Carel and the pro-Antonescu the British tg factions.
Shots were fired into the air from i
Bulwark Of Peace the tops of fire trucks as a warning and for two days the
In S-E. Asia
aerodrome and
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"During a bald high explosive and "I travelled in an utreraft carrier incendiary bombs were dropped at
Elmus British Fleet Saint to the crowds that are hoses would patrolled the Italan coasts
Cagliari, within
"Roine Radlo admitted later in the be User unless they dispersed, comfortable striking distance of six Crowds were surging to and fro,
Italian aerodromes, but the
day that a wing of the military head- enemy LONDON, Sept. 6 (Reuter).—through the streets will machineguns. Police and military cars are rushing
was obviously unwilling to accept the quarters had been destroyed as wei. Colombo. Thailand as a "bulwark of peace The fighting developed when mem-
challenge," writes the correspondent.
d two aircraft on the ground.
"A second rald was carried Duf
મ Vain Search For Fleet in south-east Asia" is greetedbers of the opposition made a counter-
similarly at the same time on Monday but the raiders were severely handi- by Mr. Winston Churchill in demonstration against the students in "There was the keenest disappoint-capped by heavy clouds on Caglari. message addressed to the Prime front of the National Theatre by 9.35ment on board the thritish ships as
'CURKENT ACCOUNTS opened and "Rome broadcast that they haXED DEPOSITS received for One Year the sea was searched as with a comu. Minister of that country on the Pan, the police had dispersed
shot down three ralders but the fac. or shorter periods in Local or Other Cu
rencies at rates which will be quated an For two days there were masses of is that no forses were suffered and no occasion of the exchange of rati-
fleecy
application. clouds which favoured the Itaitan attackers but would have
machine war hit.”
As appeared, and throughout the operation not one shot was fired by
as well as two AR-PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction While returning from this attack, one of our pircraft sighted an Italian to be held on Monday, the 9th U-boat on the surface. Having no day of September. 1940, at 3 bombs left, the pirernft martine-
p.m., at the Odices of the Public gunned the couning tower of the submarine as it dived.
Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Sham-fications of the Anglo-Thai Pact
of Non-Aggression. shuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
On the morning of September 2 Swordfish sircraft of the Fleet Air Arm from this same force attacked the aerodrome at Cugliori. Sielly Bud visibility hampered
attack this but it has been reported that enemy nearchlights at Scuffs were success- fully bombed and put out of action
All our afreruft returned safely from this operation.
Attack on Fleet Units
On September 2 our force from the Eastern Mediterranean was allucked
by enemy aircraft when south-west of Multa.
It is presumably to this attack that
intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dlapo al of the lot the Purchaser (if
the Italian communique of Senterber not the applicant) will be required
VIC
enemy aåle. the
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sum of two hundred
3 referred when it stuted that "one to deposit with An Authorised cuemy aircraft carrier was seriously officer who will be present at the hit ostern. In addition battleship, onc cruiser ind destroyer received faits amidships and were damaged"
In fact this action resulted in damage or casualties to any sh!pa.
dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of Ru the Purchase price.
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Five enemy alrcraft were down by Fulmar fighters of the Fleet Air Arm and the
ani
anti-aircraft gunfire of the Fleet and
four others were chased almost
Sicily and probably damaged.
Nor were these alreraft
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they were German dive-bombers of
the Junkers 87 type.
Aerodromes Attacked
On September 4 enemy aerodromes
at Maritza and Calato were
snu!-
taneously attacked by Swordfish of
the Fleet Air Arm,
At Chlatao a number of aircraft on
the ground were destroyed,
Loud explosions were heard, pro- bably from ammunition dumps, and fires were observed in barracks and other buildings.
Direct tits were scored on two main hangars and petrol dumps, and workshops and barracks were set on fire.
Bombardment By Ships Following the attacks of the Fleet Air Arm aircraft on enemy aero- dromes In Rhodes, some of our naval Australian
Torres, including the
cruiser Sydney (Captain J. A. Col-
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His) and H.M.S. Orion (Capt. G. R. colony the moment the Japaneer in- Back) bombarded military objectives vade it," the Chinese spokesman said. in the Italian Dodescanese Islands.
Britain Interested
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Sending his perdint good
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Fendership Thudland will play an increasingly Important part in these times bulwark of price in south-east Asia
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The Prime Minister of Thailand, in, reply, expresses the hope that the traditional ties of friendship existing Delween Berlaity and Thailand will be more closely reaftrmed by this pact.
Equipping The U.S. Army
crowds
the
Another demonstration broke out at 9.53 pm. Thousands of peuple nang patriotle songs of the Iron Guard In front of the King's Palace.
Inevitable Defeat Of Nazis Forecast
Blitzkrieg Failure
LONDON, Sept. 5 (Reuter)-Complete confidence "as cer- tain as dawn after night" that Nazi tyranny will eventually le broken at our feet was expressed by Mr. Dingle Foot, Parlia- mentary Secretary to the Ministry of Economic Warfare, broad- Huge Bill casting to-night.
He said: "As each day passes WASHINGTON. Sept 5 (Reu-and waves of German Luftwaffe ter).The House of Representa-break on the rocks of our island tives has approved the compre-defences, we become more cer- hensive version of a bill carrying sain of ultimate victory." almost $5,250,000,000 to provide equipment for an army of 2,000,- never again permit the free move- If Germany were to win, she would
000 men, starting work on two-ocean navy and purchase of 14,394 warplanes.
ment of men, goods and capital over the face of the earth.
The meat and grain which flowed into Europe, especially Britain, from The bill, which will be sent back America in the past would now no to the Senate before going to Presl longer in a mighty stream but in dent Roosevelt for his signature, miserable trickle.
session's appro-
would bring this priations for defence to over $15,000,-plneing orders. 000,000,
Nazis Feel Effects
Of Our Air Raids
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) A. P. H's. "Misleading Case" From the Studio
Broadcast by Z B, W. on a Fre- quency of 843 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 0-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's, per second.
H. K. T. 12.15 p.m.
Short Service of Inter-
In R
cession.
12.30 Beethoven-Sonata Flat Major, Op. 81s "Les Adleux.“
Artur Schnabel (Plano).
12,46 Beethoven-Eleven Viennese Dances.
1,00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.
1.03 Dance Musto by Harry Boy and His Orchestra.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce
LONDON, 5 (Reuter)-Although ments.
2.6 Close Down.
the Germans are careful to prevent 145 Light French Variety. nny details of the damage caused by
raids from leaking out, casal item of news trickies out
which tells its own story.
an
6.00
In his speech on Wednesday, Hitler made I clear that British bombers were hitting their targets.
7.00 tions,
Dance Music and Variety, Closing Local Stock Quota-
7.03 Soups by Nelson Eddy (Bari- tone)
7.15 Sidney Torch at the Organ 7.30 London Relay-The New
There would be no free choice in Dealing with the blockade, Mr. LONDON, Sept. § (Reater).-It stockade and in so doing blunt one Foot said that if we were to ense the officially announced in Amsterdam of our most powerful weapons, we railways is provided by the weekly Report and Announcements.
A hint of the damage to German 0.00 Local Time Signal, Werlher that dissolution of all Freemasons' should automatically be relieving the newspaper, "Das Reich," which says lodges in Holland has been ordered, enemy of his responsibilities to the that every railway truck is vital and the Plano playing Schumann. states an Amsterdam telegram to the occupied countries and in so doing appeal to industrialists to economise German news agency,
should be lengthening the war, in the use of railway wagons.
Six On
U.S. Way
Destroyers
In future, German railway wagons will be loaded up one ton in excess of the authorised weight.
To Canada LETTERS
BOSTON, Sept. 5 (Reuter), Three more of the deatroyers To the Editor, being transferred to Britain are put to sea, making six already apparently en route to Canada.
"Eminently Satisfactory" ¡ day, presumably for Canada, WELLINGTON, Sept. 6 (Reuter). They were accompanied by the "The arrangement is eminently U.S.S. Russell, flagship of the U.S. satisfactory and will be beneficial to Atlantic Destroyer Squadron and the Fraser, commenting on the Anglo- bath countries," declared the New destroyer tender Danebola. Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Peter
8.03 StudioRupert Baldwin at
1. (a) Intermezzo; (b) Scherzino (from Carnaval de Vienne'); 2. The (b) Whims, Prophetic Bird; 3. (a) Flower Song:;
8.23 Georges Thill (Tenor) in Programme of French Music.
9.00 London Relay-The News. 9.30 London Relay-World / Af- fairs,
9.45 Interlude.
9.50 Studio"Bedlam: or The Ex- pert Witness,”
A "Misleading Case" by A. P. Herbert.
10.08 A Programme of Dance Music.
11.00 Clore Down..
The aerodrome and surrounding During his statement in the House
The "Hongkong Telegraph." districts at Makriyalo and the harbour of Lords yesterday Lord Halifax said at Pegodia in Scarpanto Island were there had been notable developments
National Day of Prayer, bombarded.
beyond the boundaries of Europe. The aerodrome of Makriyalo was ilers events had moved swiftly.
SirSpecial reference will be plastered with six-inch shells and
made by the Bishop of the Diocese in His Majesty's Government had
the Cathedral services on Sunday REPATRIATION PACT none of the surounding buildings was received reports that certain demands
September 8th, to our national needs, left intact.
Pegadia is the seat of the Italian Japanese Military Mission On It were presented to Indo-China by the
In accordance with H. M. the King's Government on the Scarpanto Island. celpt
MOSCOW, Sept. 6. (Reuter)-A desire that this day should be Soviet-German agreement providing of that information, His Of the five enemy motor boats and Majesty's Ambassador in Tokyo was American agreement.
observed as a national day of prayer. for the repatriation of persons of torpedo boats which emerged from asked to draw the attention of
At the 11 am. service the seats in Gorman origin from Bessarabia and Mr. Fraser added that even more: the the harbour, H.M.S. Hex (Lieut. Japanese Government to the reports important, than any mutual material
Bombing Attack By the North transept and the aisle on northern Bukovina was signed here Commdr, P. L. Saumaraz) Intercepted and at the same time to remind them advantage was the co-operative Spirit S. African Pilots
the pulpit aide are reserved for the three, which tried to attack. Two of of the interests of His Majesty's that animated both countries in
Volunteer Sergeants' mess and the these were Bunk and the third Government in the preservation of arriving at the agreement.
V.A.D. Nursing Detachment; also the damaged.
the status quo in Indo-China.
NAIROBI, Sept. 5 (Reuter)It is front two pews on the lectern side. Accompanied Our forces in the Dodcacanese area
By Flagship Here Lord Halifax drew attention
officially announced that the South The rest of the Cathedral is available SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPHO were inter unsuccessfully attacked by to Mr. Cordell Hull's statement in BOSTON, Sept. 8 (UP)-Eight of African air force bombed Javello duced to increase accommodation.
as usual: Extra seats will be intro- enemy aircraft, two of which wore which he declared that this was also the fifty dostroyers which are being Aerodrome on Tuesday and destroyed shot down into the sea and at least a matter to which the United States traded to Great Britain for air and three enemy aircraff on the ground. Acting Chaplain St. John's Cathe-
A. P. ROME, three others, damaged,
Government attached importance.".. naval bases departed from Boston to- One raiding plane failed to return: dral,
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Minister for Thalland.