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September 27, 1940.
THE COAST DEFENCES OF ENGLAND
Daily Double Debacle Strathbannock Upsets
All Calculations
(By "Captain Foster")
I THOUGHT Conquering Time was going to lose the Tweed Island Bay Handicap (which was the first log of the daily double), for coming down the hill the mare was not well placed in the running. Hopeful Star, Jennifer and Ron. son were doing the running, and these three smashers were out to kill each other.
A perusal of the times chalked up by the timekeeper would show that two furlongs from the -mile beacon to the Inst 4-mile post were covered in 27.1/5 seconds. It was a fast run and there was no doubt that Wel on Conquering Time pre-
GERMAN
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ferred to be within striking dis- CAPTURED
tance.
As they neared the distance, Jeuni- fer and Ronson started to lower
to face the challenge of Conquering Time and Blue Diamond.
With a keen erew of gunners who have already mrt the enemy in France a warm welcome la assured for their anchors, but Hopeful Star had
invaders if they should attempt lan dings on the shores of Britain.
British Air Offensive Over Reich
KLEENEX HABIT Bombers Batter Nazis
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In Continuous Raids
Gen. Sikorski Tells Poles.
What Countrymen Are Doing To Enemy
LONDON, Sept. 20 (British Wire- Jess)In the course of a broadcast to Poland to-night, General Sikorski
-Factories Crumble spoke of Hiller's tactics in the nerini
LONDON, Sept. 26 (Reuter).-R.A.F. bombers have recent. by doubled the British air offensive against Germany, say “Reuters” air correspondent,
Besides night and day batter- ing of the enemy invasion pint form, R.A.F. bombers are now carrying the Battle of Britain into the far corners of the enemy
CATOR
Th 12 Monst stretch between sun- el ref stewit has bought the whole
RADIO
attack on London.
Stating that since the war started
Germany had lost 4,581 aeroplanes and over 15,000 nirmen, the Polish Prime Minister suld: "Very soon the R.A.F. will obtain ale superiority
over the German air force. It is for this reason that filter, who knows that to prolong the war means for ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and him to lose the war, decided on the 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) present method of air warfare.
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idsreported in destroying Britain's chief centres of
of resistance. nor in paralysing Britain's defence
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his sidential quarters that he will suc Orchestras.
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SPECIAL, TO THE *TELEGRAPH" OTTAWA, Sept. 26 (UP)— The German raider Weser, which After a see-saw run down the arrived secretly at Manzanillo, straight Conquering Time crossed the bar ist, and two lengths behind Mexico on July 21 from Puntas come Blue Diamond, who nosed out Arenas, Costa Rica, departed Hopeful Star for second prize stake from Manzanillo at 11.45 p.m. ox
money
Canadian
Blue Diamond with new colours Wednesday and was intercepted auxiliary of Mr. S. W. Len and ridden by by the the owner gave the puntem a rude cruiser, Prince Robert, which shock and the mare paid $125 for captured the German ship, a place. Behind the Brst three pinced ponies there Lanenshire Loss, Red Feather, Avon and Bear Claw, the last named putting up a poor show.
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"Reuter"a" story says the Canadian armed merchant cruiser, Prince Robert, captured the German express. cargo ship. Weser, off Manzanillo, Mexico.
The capture was announced to-day by the Navy Minister.
The Weser sailed from Manzanillo on Wednesday and was captured last night, The Captain and crew have been transferred to the Prince Robert, The Weser is being towed to Esuimalte She in a treighter of
11,800 tona.
The Prince Robert is 7,000 tons.
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Dover Area Shelled
LONDON. Sept. 20 (Reuter) German long-range guns on tho
French coast shelled the Dover area for about an hour this afternoon.
A man and a woman were killed.
VICHY
PRISONERS
VICHY, Sept. 20 (Reuter)Vin cent Autiol, Marx Dormoy and Jules Moch, all former Socialist Ministers, have been interned "administrative- 1y."
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from this Sumere could be seen t dis- tamer of 200 yards away. There were peple playing mahjong on the ver camlah at the light used was shaded
with white cloth.
ITALIAN PLANES per Wright said that
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Lan Red Sea,
SPECIAL TO THE HOME, Operating
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much he had hoped.
attacked a British convoy, the Hallen from his prembes was said to have | Hude Command announces.
been visible 200 feet away ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The commualque said that during
Ho Kwan of 182 Shanghai Street yesterday's activities
British was fined $8. four
There was a light on CHINESE DONATIONS TO
phines were shot down, while an hi verandah. THE WAR FUND
1allan destroyer wan torpedoed by The Shanghai Tailor Company of a eiush sulmurine in the fonian Nathan Road, was fined $15. Inspec Sen The majority of the crew has for Wright said that the light on this been saved,, the communique added.
With two substantial donations received through the Chilas Chamber of Com- merce, a total of $1,348,000.00 was reached yesterday by the War Fund inaugurated talcat S. C, M. Post, Ltd. The by the donations are: Chinese Medical Dealers' Assocŝalinh of Com- (per Chaise Chamber mence)
house was not put cut despite four warnings by Air Raid wardens. Loans To S. America All the summonses are connected, NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (Router) with Incidents that occurred during *** $1.00 President Roosevelt has signed the the black-out of August 27,
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Competent obervers, declare that the Chungking regime will not be table to utilize the new American loon for the apply of materials since the Japanese blockade of supply routes Chana E being effectively tighten-
CAMEROONS THANKED LONDON, Sept. 20 (Reuter).---Mr. Winston Churchill has sent a mess-
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