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Sing Tao Lucky To Draw With South China
(Continued from Page 6) nevertheless, this pair of backs played a well as ever, and always had the Tum their opponents, better of Kwan-hun played his usual safe game, and effected a couple of good
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12.15 p.m. Short Service of inter- cession.
12.30 Dohnany!Quartet in D Flat Major, Op. 15.
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1.03 Itawatian Selections.
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Australian Cabinet
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FROM PAGE ́ONE
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Over South England
FROM PAGE ONE
Germany's effort. It is recognised that the present pause may only be temporary and that Germany may be
to
MELBOURNE, Oct. 27 (Reuter) but found co-operation not to, ensily Denise Carral (Soprano) and A. Tobservers that the Luftwaffe's energy ans were represented only by
Federal for theoming. The two wingers were Australia's reconstructed Cabinet was anounced 10-diny, Itton well watched to be of much use. Includes:
Printemps
Greek Peace Efforts SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ATHENS, Oct. 27 (UP).--Striving
avert open warfare
between Greece and Italy, the Greek Premier, General Metaxas, to-day dispatched missions to the Albanian Peace frolitical communique sald Greek preparing B fresh onsinught with
p.m. but redoubled energy, but unless this is and Italian officers met at the outcome of the Hiller-Retain no immediate settlement of the s- Greek officers agreement, evidence of the past weekpute was achieved. 8.03 This week's programmes.
The request wi
was made because the 8.07 Studio- French Reeltat by Justiflex the belief held by qualified have asked for another conference.
will be dispersed over a wider fleld.
Second Lieutenant instead of the Lay (Piano).
Night Raiding Dr. Gradus
Parnassur
This has not been the case by day Italian commander of the border Children's Corner Sulte- (from
for hitherto Goering has had to rely, troops where the clash occurred,
3 high headed by a A Greek Missio Athens after on Lack Of Understanding Debussy), A. T. Lay at the Plant since his smashing defeat on Septem-
(Reynaldo
military official Mr. R. G. Menzies.-Prime Minister Comparing the intermediate line, 12. (a) 1.0
of must say that Sing Tao's trio of Laughn); (b) L'Invitation Au Voyager 15, on the use of bomb-carrying offcial Government communique had
19 Aghters, whose effective range
the alleged Greek (Dupare). Denise Carroll (Soprano) strictly limited, but at night the Luft-flatly denied Soong Ling-sing were not very happy with Plano: 3. Cal De Lune (from walle is now winging its way over attacks and Implied that the fight as a a combination. There was a lavit Suite Bergamasque-Debussy), A. T.more
of England and Wales, and even curred between Italian forces and (8) Cavaline of understanding between them, and Lay at the Plane: 4.
Critical Situation Mr. P. Spender.--Minister for the the wing halves allowed their wing- de Leila (from Les Pecheurs the to some parts of Scotland, seeking rebellious Albanians.
the (The Italian radio describes ers too mach rope to roam about the Perles Bizet); (b) Il est doux, Il est new largels,
Midland towns in particular have
situation us still critical and that the Mr. K. McEwen-Minister for Atr:field, with the result that the backs
(from Heroine'-Massenet),
become "Little Londons." Sir Eric Page-Minister for Com-were enlied upon to do bigger Denise Carroll (Suprano) with Piano:
The great sprawling capital stal Greek air force is in a "high state Balade (Debussy), A. T. Lay attracts the majority of the night of alarm), share of the work, Leung Wing-5.
Tho Athens Government is work- Chiu, playing his first league game the Piano. of the season, was not quite himself. 8.45 Studio-Talk: "Alarms and bombing feet as with the day raiders, Perhaps with a man like Lee Wai- carlos" by Dr. Winifred Cullis, primarily because it is so convenienting against time seeking a peaceful 9.0 London Relay-The News and ly close to the European bases, but settlement as reports reach here of sht heavy concentrations of Italian troops this does not alter the fact that night ews Commentaries, 9,30 A Czechoslovakian Prokramme raids are becoming more widespread. on the border and impending "Tascist
Worsening of the weather and reprisal action.
General Metaxas this moming re- thickening of the night defences. when the eather is fine detracts velved an urgent call by telephone wards telephone communications be- Or-from the wisdom of making London from Rome and for seven hours after-
the sole or even the main target.
tween Rome and Athens were dis- puted or "out of order."
for Co-ordination and Minister Defence and Information:
General
Mr. W. M. Hughes, the veteran ex- Prime Minister-Attorney and Minister for the Navy;
Army:
merce:
Me. A. W. Fadden Treasurer. Sir Frederick Stewart-Minister for External Affairs, Sncial Services
and Health.
Senator P. A: McBride-Minister of Supply and Development and Munitions.
Mr. H, E. Hall-Minister of Labour and National Service.
27
French Captives Encouraged Petain Visits Camps CLERMONT-FERRAND, Oct. (Reuter)."Your liberation day will not long be delayed," said Marshal Petain, addressing prisoners of war when he visited the French prisoners' camp al Amboise, according to the "Paris Solr."
After expressing sympathy, Petain raid: "You have perhaps believed that we were not thinking of you Be patient."
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Tin-sand.
Leung
Wing-chlu and
tong to watch, he was not able to reveal his best, yet he found tiene now and again to get his forwards moving.
But for backs, Hou Yung-sang and L. Tin-sang. Sing Tao would as- suredly have lost. Every time South (China's success depended on getting past this pair of backs, who worked
like Trojans and effected many dangerous clearance. Cheong Wing chol had more to do than his op- posite number. He was called upon
41
clear his charges more often thats in his other games, and could not help the two goals scored against him. Many a threatening situation was handled by him cleverly
bon
News
with a Talk from the Studio,
10.0 -Songs by The Comedy Har- monists.
10.10 Quentin Maclean at the
gan.
Serenade (1leykens): China Doll Parade (Zameenik): Babbling (Mac- Richard
lean).
10.20 Compositions ot Strauss.
- 11.0 Close down.
BERLIN BLASTED:
FROM PAGE ONE
On the whole, South China had more of the play than their op- unts. Whereas they were content with long passes, Sing Tao Indulged in too many close passing bouts, with the result that they were very often robbed of the ball. Another fault In Sing Too's defence was that big fires were started inside the large their halves went too far up held. factory building. Whenever South China's forwards were left standing attacked, they way back. There was ordination and team play in South China's team than In Sing Too's. Without Lai Shiu-wing, the Sing Tao forward line was at sixes and sevens.
South Chisu.-Tam Kwan-hon; Tsang Chung-wan, Lee Kwok-wai; Lau Hing-choi, Lam Tak-po, Tse Kam-hung: Tso Kwai-sing, Lee Tak- kee, Lee Wai-tong, Leu Chung-song.
Shek-ynu.
Lee
more CO-
Defiant Aircraft Defiant aircraft which, it is -
ounced, will revert to the role of night fighter, is yet another type to harry the Nazi planes after dark. The Blenheim has been used for some time and there is evidence that
An official communique will be issued after a long session of the Government ministers beginning at midnight,
Leaflets Dropped ROME, Oct, 27 (neuter)-Leaflets a new American type is suitable for containing exhortations In the Al- night use
banian language inciting the people.
of
widest possible arco,
ol
LONDON,
27
FRENCH CONGO REVOLT:
FROM PAGE ONE
In raiding over an ever-widening to revolt have been dropped in dis- southern Albania to-day by field, especially at night time, the tricts enemy is following closely use RAF an unidentified aeroplane states a de- the Stefani campaign, which seeks to spatch from Tirana to plan cripple Germany's war effort with agency
Turkish Delegation · attacks of growing Intensity over the
LONDON, Oct.
(Reuter).----A Losses of aircraft and men on Turkish military delegation left for either side are fast losing their past Greece to-day, according to the The Leuna_oil_refinery was strad significance and unless the present Moscow radio. died with sticks of heavy calibic) course of the air war is dramatically bombs fulling across the centre and changed here or in another theatre north end of the plant, causing heavy of war, the key to air mastery may well resolve self into a question of explosions and outbreaks of fire.
Docks and shipping at Hamburg how quickly the R.A.F., with the American supplies, con were bombed three times while on help the clocks at Cuxhaven and the bar-match Germany's strength in bomber hour installations and shipping con- planes as Britain is now rapidly centrations at Antwerp, numerous overhauling the enemy's total fighter hits were scored.
aircraft strength.
German Claims
village when the planes came over. Details of Damage
Oct. 27
General Weygand is now in North (Reuter)-- LONDON, Oct. 27 (Realer)Re-Claiming that the Nazi air offensive Africa organising a powerful force to Sing TanCheong Wing-chol. Ho ports of widespread damage in Berlin yesterday was continued with light be dispatched by ale to the relief of Yung-sang, Li Tin-sang: Lau Tin-
due to RAF. raids have been re- and heavy bombers accompanied by the besieged points in an effort to sang, Leung Wing-chiu, Soong Ling-ceived in authoritative quarters here fighters, on London, Suuth England prevent a spread of de Gaulle's dis- sing: Tang Kwong-sum, Fung King from reliable neutral sources. and the Midlands, an enemy com-sidents. However, it will be difficult cheung, Tsui Ah-tal, Kwok Ying-kie,
Outstanding examples of effective munique says that despite fighter and to aid Lambarene which is at least lp Pak-wah.
damage of military importance are: A.A, defences which were strong in 1,000 miles from the nearest loyalist
base. The Siemens works which supplies
some places, important military Continuing the reinforcement of great part of the German Army objectives were plastered with bombs. military positions throughout the elretrical equipment, severely dam-
During last night bombers aged.
tinued without interruption their at-French Colonial Empire under Gen- One third of the Lowe electrical tacks on Lindon and also bembed in-eral Weygand's command, Brigndier General Guillemen, Supreme Com- factory completely destroyed; half dustrial plant at Birmingham,
African Forces mander of French the chemical machinery factory Coventry and the Port of Liverpool, stationed at Madagascar, will burnett down.
says the communique.
tablish headquarters at Tinnanrive. The AEG. turbine works and the
From Norway
He will replace General Martin as Malg motor depot, badly damaged.
LONDON, Oct. 27 (Reuter) Commander of the Island's defence, Two of the city's principal power German bombers from Norway at Yesterday, in a similar move, General
further <lia- stations have been
micked two aerodromes in north-east Merdant was sent to command Scotland from "a daringly low height" ielence forces In Indo-China. organised by repeated allocks,
Charlottenburg went without assays the German radio,
De Gaulle's War Government for two days. Dislocation of the
The annnunter said that hits were
LONDON, Oct. 27 (UP),General scored on hangars, barracks and
De Gaulle has proclaimed the creation other buildings at Wick while of a French "War Government to aerodrome buildinga at Lossiemouth carry on the war against Germany in were destroyed."
repudiation of Marshal Petain's re- gime's latest "surrenders' to Hitler's demands.
Austin Road Robberies
roon
128
Sunday Morning Bag Several Austin Road residents lost money and property when their flats were entered by thieves yesterday morning,
Mr,
at Hammond's Austin Road, first floor, was entered by some person by means of city's railway traffic has increased by duplicate key. Money and jewellery damage to the underground which is valued at $150 were stolen.
the most popular means of transport.
One attack destroyed many vehicles in the city's main tram and bus de- pot.
Mrs. Cassels, of No, 160, lost money and jewellery amounting to $145, and Mrs. Bruce, of the same address, had a watch stolen, valued at $15.
The thefts were committed before 9 a.m. yesterday.
China's Southern Transport
through
Heavy Damage Caused
LONDON, Oct. 27 (Reuter).—In
con-
Attention Centres on
the raid on Berlin on Saturday night, Threat to Gilbraltar
the R.A.F. attacked alreraft works, an electric power station and goods- Fards. The oil plante bombed were
FROM PAGE ONE
at Stettin, Leuna and Cologne.
Naval docks at Hamburg, Cuxhaven and Bremen and railway communien that Patain had to overcome strong resistance within the Government tions at Bremen, Dortmund and
self. Brussels were other targets.
Strategic Gaina
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an Empire Council of Defence lead the French overseas possessions in joining his "Free French" cause.
The creation of the new Council, "having all the duties of a war Gov. Better Road Join Kwangs
crnment" was announced after Gener- at De Gaulle's headquarters in Lon- Oct. 20 (Central SHIUKWAN,
don had repudiated Petain's new News). Transportation between
"collaboration" agreement with Ger- The ports of Flushing and Antwerp, Kwangtung and Kwangsi has been greatly facilitated by the newly and several aerodromes were again It is not believed here that Pelain many as a "sacrifice."
General De Gaulle announced in has agreed to active participation of
the completed inter-provincial highway visited. for traffic on October 25. The rond All these operations were carried French forces in the war against his broadcast that he assisted
French OVO ECOS Shlukwan, Tay, out despite poor weather conditions Britain but it is considered probable Defence Council to excrelse
One RAF that Hitler has gained concessions of powers formerly performed by the and over many target areas. Hlaingkuo, Tallio
strategic importance for the prosecu-chief of Stato and the Counch of pinne is missing.
Enemy Admissions.
tion of the war in the Mediterranean, Ministers, thus the overseas France
Many reports are reaching here in- LONDON, Oct. 27 (Reuter).- British planes attempted to attack dicating the growing anxiety of the of the De Gaulle's regime intends to take over the powers claimed by towns and industrial plant in North French pubile for a British victory, Petain and the Vichy regime, and Central Germany. A hit was but beside these must be placed the scored on one factory killing work-fact that France is, in effect, an all- men and damaging the building, saye thoritarian State with Laval as the
CLIPPER DELAYED controlling German, communique.
power.
CAIRO, Oct., 27, (Reuter)"There [... Bomb were dropped in Berlin and As regards Spain, diplomatic circles
A further delay in the arrival of there, as in the case of another large here are convinced that General were severe dust storms in the city, only dwelling houses were Franco is unwilling to involve Spain western decert throughout Saturday," the Honolulu Clipper, from America and: Manila has been announced by elvilians in war, but he will probably be un-reports a G.HQ. communique:'' damaged. A number of
In the Budan and Kenya, British Pan American. Airways THAM GIANG able to resist if faced with a choice were killed or injured;""
The Clipper is now due on Thurk- The enemy lost nine blancs yester- between voluntarily or involuntarily fighting patrols were again active. tiny and, four German planes are allowing the German Army to pass From Palestine there is nothing to day, and is expected to leave on her mising,, cóncluded the communique, 1 through Spain,
report."
return journey the following morning.
pnsara Kanhisien. Kian.
Large consignments of goods are nów transported by trucks between the two provinces.
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K.P.O. Reg......Oct. 31, 6 p.m. Ord.........Oct. 31, 6.30 pm.
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Shanghai, Japan, Ilonolulu, USA, Canada, Central and South America and United Kingdom via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada).
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.Nov. 2, 4 p.m. ...Nov, 2, 5 p.m.. NOV.
2, 5,30.3.20 Nov. 2, p.m. Nov. 2, p.m. Nov, 2, 5.30 pm. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Canada, Central and South America and United Kingdom, via Bn. Francisco
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