RUMANIA MAKES CONCESSION TO BRITISH PROTEST
Special to the "Telegraph"
BUCHAREST, Oct. 1 (UP)—British and Ramantan diplomatic relations have cased slightly to-day since the Premier, General Antonescu sent a personal letter to Sir Reginald Hoare, the British Minister, promising him a "full investigation" of the five arrested Britishers,
General Antonescu's letter was delivered to the British Legation at noon and followed a telephone call to the Legation by the Foreign Minister, M. Sturdza likewise promising that the case would be fully investigated.dition following "alleged strong-arm
interrogation, These late moves resulted from a
Consul Sees Prisonera The
luxt strong British protest in a nole sub-/
British Cunsul
night mitted yestertiny upon Instructions vialted the arrested Britons, includ- Canadian from Lonkoma, It is understood that ing Mrs. Tracy, wife of General Antenereu and M. Sturdza mining engineer, a few minutes after permission was given by General conferred at length on the protest,
Antonescu.
Menians of the Briksh Legation are still making efforts to see the priations in an effort to ascertain the aruracy of reports that they had teen submitted to third degree treat ment.
Ir al the Rumanian authorities admit that two Britons have been H-treated.
de-
All appeared bastard Ind pressed but bore no signs of serious physical arm.
The Consul thet the prisoners
Nu one
the prisoners stated
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been
except the
Trentment Mirianti Consul, Me conated by civilians Mayers, who was permitted to talk by the State Pulse had been good
to two of them Without revening The ease were put in the hunds of which two Mr Mayers said they the Minister of Justice, who was pres were in an extremely weakened con- sent at the interview
EXPENSIVE RAID BY NAZIS
London Almost Unscathed
over
LONDON, Oct. 1 (Reuter).———-Enemy air activity Britain had three phases to-day and the ventures cost them fou planes one in Surrey near Redbill, which is believed to be the same machine which machine-gunned a train in a south-east London station this morning and three in Poole, Dorset, where a large formailon of German planes was routed by fighters.
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Itself
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An Air Ministry communique atales that the enemy munde several abortive attempts [south England to-day
For the most part los amaraặt dad- nol penetrate farmland and few re ports of bombing have been perezverk
A few metalt reached Laustion retud (Reuter 1 leaving German territory.
Count dropped bombs These caused several fatal, and boat. Clano bent a telegram to Ben
von camuuli Ribbentrop in which he declared that were also dropped at a point nea! the visit has been "ronected won the Welsh const
one of the must important and, Expl future history, one of the most sign- fcunt acts resulting frommi Gry are italian co-operation.
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH-
October 2 1946.
LANA TURNER, whom
et see in this sporting pose,
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cycling got her figure this way and she spends a lot of her spare time on this racing machine.
JAPANESE Prelude To Typhoon
THANKED BY Floods-Out
VICHY
Courteous Settlement
1ANION, Oet J (Reuter) Ac ending to the German news agency, In statement isas bern issued by Viety LETTAN 111 tot 15. weNE anath-west | praising the courtesy of the Japonese atul constant areas. Beer on 29 solitary in settling the problems of the Hatol Fouder, which lost to me sucking agreethen! off
Bombs were dropped as The swuth work!! past London area during the afte
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Shanghai
SHANGHAI, Oct. 2 (Router). Shanghal's worst flood in many years tied up transportation yesterday and to-day, follow- ing the heavy rainstorm accompanying the typhoon approach- ing Shanghal from the south.
The water is several feet deep in many districts, disrupting all normal facilities, functions and business communications.
Scores of hire cars are stalled in The majority of schools are closed.
alt Council |tu-day.
schoole toi the deep water Clubese are closed till further notice Reference more in the loyal el Sheets of Lain, riding on a 60-kilo lation atom of the Japanese Govern
1714 1
metre an hour wind, tushed Shanghal at 3p yesterday and continued to
Vichy so far his_nut issurd aya late hen rialement to this effect but has left its publication to the Geman news
agency
Only week
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Residents Marooned
Must residents were marooned in their home resterday evening with- out means of transportation to amuse-
At i am. The Whangpoo rose overents spots, and some were forced the Bund dyke, and undated the to stay in their offfres lower selfon of the French Conces called the Viely Foreig Mission mous street. was blaming the Japanese over that hastiness,
which resultert m fighting at Doagdang
It was predicted fast night that the the typhoon was due to hit Shanghai to
Asty
America Is On Road To War-Mr. Fish
Fears For Roosevelt's Policy In Far East
-U.S. With Bag
Special to the "Telegraph"
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (UP). — Representative Hamilton Fish in a formal statement regarding the United States Far Enstern policy to-day said it is "filled with dynamite and any provocative action may ignite the fatal blasts of war.
Roosevelt's Far Eastern policy of bluff and bluster has driven Japan into the arms of Germany and Italy.
"The New Deal dictatorial ad- ministration is one of confusion nod hysteria and is on the open road 10 war."
He said that President Roosevelt should not make any military Dr naval alliance or war commitments without the consent of Congress. "Ir he does, I predict that we will be "holding the bag, and will be doing all the fighting in the Far East,"
JOHNSON ACT
SPECIAL TO, THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (Reuter). At a Press conference, President Roo sevelt said he expected to make no recommendation for relaxation Johnson Act, which prohibits loans to governments which have defaulted on debts to the United States.
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Relief Of Air Raid
Victims Fund
Nearly Million Raised LONDON, Oct. 1 (Router)-The Lord Mayor of London's Fund for the relief of air rald victims now totals £800,000.
One of the latest contributions is £5,000 from Kenyo.
Melbourne has sent £40,000 apd Perth £4,000, ---
The Australian Red Cross has add- ed to its gift of £25,000 last week to the British Red Cross with a fur- ther sum of £5,000,
Another gift is a day's pay by all employces of the Alexandria Gas Company. Most of them are Egyp- tions:
Spirits Before Spuds LONDON, Oct. 1 (Router) The Is New German Motto
new Belglon Congo sherlewave radio service was inaugurated to-night by
LONDON, Oct. 1 (Reuter).The latest order Issued in Germany states
the Governor-General, who read that three quarters of the potato crop
special message from Mr. A. Duft Cooper, the British Minister of In- formation
The service will include velays of British news services,
will be set aside for the manufacture
of motor spirit for the army.
People of large towns will Have to register for their share of the 'rent;
water
The shopping district in Nanking Ruud, the Settlement's main street, is heavily flooded. The
has seeped into many stores and theatres. [ The regular news broadcast Carroll Alcon, Shanghai's leading radio announcer, has kept off the air
The transformer room
Estation, XMHA, is floored.
Uki-timers described the flood as the worst In many years.
Night Clubs Washed
Bors. cafes and night clubs are flooded Three feet of water isolates The the swanky French Club oren, race course, centre of the down-lawn district, is turned into a lake,
Resdenis in the fashionable Park Hotel must make their way out on nerrow boards raised precariously four feet off the street
Buts and train truffle is at a virtual standstill.
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