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SEE-Royal Investiture.
SEE-Light & Heary Tanks In Action,
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
ENEMY AIR ACTIVITY
Ministry's Report
Omeal communiques issued yes- terday include the following by the Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security.
Enginy Qir activity to-day was mainly confined to the south-eastern area. Formations of enemy aircraft crossed the const of Kent on several ocensions during the doy and spread Inland towards London and the Thames Estuary.
no
In this area.
the
Few of them reached London and bombs are reported to have been dropper of
number of bombs were dropped matnly near the Thames Estuary but damage appears to have been caused muinly to dwelling houses and numbers of casualties reported are small, though including some persons futally injured.
The enemy have been continuously attacked by our fighters and aircraft guns
throughout the day. Preliminary reports show that 42 enemy aircraft have been destroyed In these engagements, one of them by anti-aircraft fre.
LONDON'S WEST END BLASTED Casualties May Be High
September 19, 1940.
BRITAIN'S PROPAGANDA
Attempts To Make It.
More Effective
LONDON, Sept. 18 (Reuter).—In ite House of Lords to-day, Lord Caldecote, the Dominions Secretary, replied for the Government in a de- bate on British propaganda. The London, Sopt, 18. Government were asked what steps German aircraft; in almost con- they had taken to secure adequate and tinuous raids rising stendily in presentation of the British foracity, blasted London's West Alled case at home and abroad.
Lord Caledcote said it had to be End last night and wrocked On realised that from the point of view of the world's largest department of the apparatus available for pre- One bomb struck a sub-sentation of the national case, Ger-i Loren. way station in which pedestrians many had an advantage, which of
It was course, she did not deserve. taking refuge.
She had appropriated, largely in officially stated that the night'a casualties might be the heaviest the middle and great continental of recent alghts.
aren, practienily all broadcasting sta- tions.
were
The raid of 9 hours 53 minutes from dark to dawn, the longest of the war, ended at 5.59 a.m. Only An hour and 16 minutes Inter, as anti-millions were going to work after,
for many, an
Nine of our fighters were lost but
the plots of five of them are safe,
CAIRO: Enemy
fr: ex-
"We are confined at present to stations which eperate mainly from Great Britain and their effectiveness Arca of is dispersed over a great almost sleepless ocean Instead of land,
inten- "The Government have no night, the sirens shrieked again
that die- at 7.16 A.M.. but the all-clear tion of staying under
advantage and steps are being taken signal was sounded at 7,80 a.m, nelively to overtake the superiority possessed by indicating that a few raiders had which at present is repeated the rick of lurking near Germany London.
The BBC Service
As if enraged because the gulep Positions Bombed had scattered the fleet of boats The BBC has its all-world ser- During yesterday and last night, the concentrated for weeks along the vice which operates for 20 hours out Channel for an invasion attempt, of 24 In addition to two European enegy have been engaged solidating then prisitions
had the Nazi planes blasted Londoh services. It has special areas of ser- around Sicil Barsani, where they have mercilessly. Bombs were dropped vices, which are used for reaching,
Enst Greek. the Neur
Arabic and been heavily nad successfully boin many different areas in and
Turkish speaking people, in South Ch other fronts there is nothing
chiefly the capital, but
Atrien, the Afrikaans-speaking popu- to report.
Fef in the fashionable shopping | Intion.
reaching Latin ITALY: Drive Into
and residential areas in the West Ainerica.
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Around
Egypt Continues End. Fascist legions driving across
For sume hours the mid
fur
There are 72 news bulletins
Egypt left Sidi Burrani yester-Jar leas intense than on the printe uppropriate languages by
dey
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CONSTANCE BENNETT: ROLAND YOUNG)
BILLIE BURKE ALAN MOWBRAY
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VERREE TEASUALE. FRANKLIN PANGBORNY ALEXANDER D'ARCY
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been
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vious three days, but after 2 n.r. and have since
the German atlack became establishing new luses of supply ferocious, quickly gaining
true! further along
Ngyptian biitzkrieg pitch. Bombs of
Boris were rained down on areas The astonute resistaner by Britis In Central London and in many troops supported by armoured cars | places in the outskirts. Casualty was bonded as Hallim planes borüberk
in
20 languages and they are translated
tals of the cutti river the bannicast
na
which
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Lo 1 Caldecola stad he sometienes shed the feeling that they were turally so adept at propaganda
so successful at it as some other boss This might be due to the From fat that they were determined to a mach ne gunned the British post-reports began roming in
1 in truth various districts And Aumerous here mort letly
than the propagautist al other small fires were reported,
flotis
Five British planes were shut down CAIRO: Serious Losses
Then crash after crash shook London as relays of lanes, dying Sustained By Italians
a raving spord through the shat British bombers atul advanceering barrage, showered whistlers tonk and artillery units inflicted and high explosive boats, seem
Tussen On two Italian Ingly at random.-United Prens, columns advancing into Egypt. BERLIN: Communique
ut
Tuth a Lival and will prevail, atin log who a takes us impatient. It we prisist with fiets, we are sertain te
sometimes there is
seed in the end better than if we resort to fies and prevarications"
On Air Raids LATE NEWS AFTER WAR
Between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, the German Air Force carried out retaliatory air attacks more Bercely than before.
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They subjected
Hitensive borinedevol the West India mul Vitoria dorks in London Harbour. wester work. stations, and other upakan maitary objectives, causing new es in various parts of London
German Aircraft 111 atlacked Liverpool both in the daytime and in the night, scoring several bits on the adrey nit factory n the city
Un
Glasgow Ir Scolland WILL air. attacked виза German moreraft Tushy
5.000-111 night, while steamer was badly damaged off the northern cost of terland.
Brilish aren't on Tuesday night altacked northern and western Ger- Sothis dumage to mony and ruused residential quarters,
During Tuesday, nine British al- while four Germita planes were lost.
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Arrested Wrist Watch Snatcher
Mr. T. Armstrong of the Public Works Department was commended by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at Kow- loon Magistracy to-day for arresting a wrist-watch snatcher in Kowloon.
The arrested man,
Yuen Chung. watch leung, 21, odmitted theft of a from Tong Wiu-hing, a 23-year-old woman.
Sgt. Alexander said that yesterday morning, complainant was walking along Nathan Road when defendant went behind her, caught hold of her
hund, and snatched away her watch, Defendant ran into a scavenging lane this athan Road, and behind
at this time, Mr. Armstrong was passing by in his car and was attracted by the
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TOKYO, Sept. 19 (Domel).—- The prediction that the world would be divided Into four hegemonies after the European War was made this morning by the "Kokumin Shimbun." Japanese Army organ.
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The paper urges the Japanese Government and people to get DEL with the "construction of the great East Asiatic sphere of common prus.. perity, including the South Seas re- glons (Notherland East Indies, etc.). without paying attention to obstruc- tion or intervention from Britain or the United States,”
"Japan must be compelled to pre- pare against the worst eventuality," the Army organ says, referring to British and American opposition to Jupun's plans for French Indo-China.
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end of the scavenging lane and on commencing from 8 p.m.
alighting from the vehicle he chased
defendant and arrested him after a to 1 a.m. Daily.
Fun Di about 200
yards.
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Defendant was sentenced to three Dances will be started months' hard labour. 10 strokes of next Friday the 20th.
the cane, and ordered to be placed
under Police supervision for two inst. from 6 p.m. tỏ 9
ychrs,
Woman's. Ear Torn With one car torn and bleeding, a woman walked into the Youmati Police Stution yesterday to lodge complaint against a man who snatched her gold curring.
hand
Chung Slu-ching, 17, was charged
before Mr. E. Himsworth and he ad- mitted snatching an entering from the
woman, Lam Ping-yung,
Sub-Inspector T. Whelan sald that
Lam, was walking in Shanghat Street
when defendant approached her and spatched her ear-rings. He got away with one, but the other remained hanging on Lam's ear. Defendant was chased and arrested.
Sub-Inspector Whelan said that {ono ‘ot, Lam's' ears... was torn and
bleeding.
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