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by JOHN STEINBECK Produced & Directed by LEWIS MILESTONE
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Monday,
HONGKONG
PH
November 4, 1940.
Greeks And Italians
German Raiders
Locked In Battle
Strafe Streets
NAVAL ACTION. OFF CORFU
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QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRO
at Potras and scored hits on variously, strewing bombs which hit build-day Sunday, accompanied by the TO-DAY-2 Shows at 2.30 & 8 p.m.
targets 'at Larissa and Janina,
Unconfirmed reports reaching Defence planes clashed with Italian nga and a foot bridge, killing one drone of planes,
and Injuring soveral raiders at Salonika and one enemy Prior to the bombing, the plane Budapest also state that the Greeks piano was "tod hot down, the strated a nearby street forcing women
down one Italian plane on Sunday,
Warships In The lonian communique
and children The High Command also reported and flop flat on the sidewalk. Home to plunge into doorways
LONDON, Nov. 8 (Router).—| Iaylight raids by four Italian air Guards fired at the plane with rifles. British warships have been seen formations on Malta, claiming direct
About the hits and perious damage at Valotta raider mada
same time, another two quick strafing near the island of Loukasain, in and the nearby airfield.
attacks on the streets before being the Ionian Sea, 86 miles south- The report also said that torpedo driven off by anti-aircraft fire. The east of Corfu, according to the carrying Italian plance scouting off sounds of motors and machine-gun Rome radio announcer, who the coast of Egypt attacked "a large fire was heard in three other London added that none of the vessela British naval formation" and hit, one districts.
dropped anchor at the port. ship.
Battle Expected
Raider Routed
Greeks Strike Back bombs In midland town mast
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morrow when the Swiss legation will take over Italian Interests here.
The Greek artillery classes of 25 and 20 year olds have been enllest to the colours.
A low flying raider dropped Ave
of ROME, Nov. 3 (Domoi)--- · which landed
In open
"Popolo di ground. The newspaper British fighters and anti-aircroft guna Roma" has reported that an routed the raider.
Brisk gunfire and the roar of planes Anglo-Italian naval encounter in was again heard in the London arca the Ionian Sea is imminent at tea time for several minutes. The following the concentration of first alarm lasted roughly an hour, British warships near Leucas although no further activity was Island in the Ionian Group south beard.
Raiders were reported over a town of Corfu. Italians Lose Planes In northeast England while another BUDAPEST, Nov. 4 (UP)-Re-was reported over northeast Scotland ports from Athens state that the early in the evening. Greeks brought down Bix Italian: planes to varidus parts of Greece
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Troops in Crete ATHENS, Nov. 3 (Reuter).-- British troops and naval and units are in Crite, it categorically stated in the Greek press.
Mr. Alexander's broadenst, kas de-
uir
PRICES:
Long All-Clear Period London's two Saturday night raids of the longest on Sunday and also that they des- were separated by one ar slege of lighted the Athens public, patiently troyed nine Italian tanks on the all clear periods since the Florina and Janina fronts where London began on September 7. they have thrown back the Italian second alarm was founded
before dawn and was evidently "Greek morale, alrendy high, has attacks.
precautionary. 13 there was no risen still higher as the result of the
etivity whatever in the metropolitan important development this
H.K. Stock Market
were Mar-
area,
The awaiting concrete news of oction by shortly Britain.
are
nounced.
· an-
Washington Delighted WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (Router). -The broadcast by Mr. A. V. Ai- exander, First Lord of the Admiralty, announcing that British troops are nirendy on Greek territory is wel-
here.
It is felt here that with Crete in
An Air Ministry communique re ported the destruction of one raider last night in Kent. The plane crush- ed in un open field where the cargo of bambe exploded, killing the crew.
The Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Morrison, paid tribute to the peopic comed for the courage with which they 1.215 n. meeting the exigencies of the battle British hands as an, ale and naval
.82 n. of Britain, and urged parents to per-
base. 07 n. mit the evacuation of children from dimculty in reaching Egypt from any
London and other hard hit areas. foothold he may secure in Greece, .0% n.
is making 207 n. Be
Mr. Alexander's
remarks that 10% n. 72 n.
Britain was not interested in
are partlcularly negotiated peace welcomed in Washington in view of .175 n,
reports that Hitler is sending a new 387 32 b.
pence emissory there.
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He said the Gae additional
every effort to comforts, medical facilities and raid shelters and to extend the capacity of the deep raid shelters,
London Quiet This Morning
LONDON, Nov. 4 (UP)-There were no raiders anywhere over Britain early this morning.
Yesterday London's streets with
their numerous restaurants and
.100 n. public houses
Mussolini will have the greatest
Madrid Meeting
any
assumed Ab almost LONDON, Nov. 3. (Reuter).—The
80 n. pre-war appearance
uncomfortable
0.00ing was missing.
.9014 n.
All were Spanish
ns
Foreign Minister, Senor
.34/4% n. crowded, but the alinosphere was Serrano Suner, to-day had another though conversation with Herr von Storhrer, the German Ambassador to Spain, ac- said "It doesn't seem rant,"
une cording to a Mudrid telegram. .16 n. man,
keep wondering what's] .15% wrong. .4.45 b.
London's record of 36 consecutive was reported from northeast Scotland .20 night's unbroken blitzkreig looked where raiders were over a town for like being broken because there had an hour, dropping nine bombs mostly 14/- n. been no alarms. The only activity on farmland,
..0% n.
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Japanese & Municipal Police Clash Sequel
Special to the "Telegraph”
It is understood that the Municipal Council is drafting a protest.
SHANGHAI, Nov. 4 (UP)-Six European, one Japanese, several Chinese members of Municipal Police were released at 2.40 a.m. on Sunday. Japanese gendarmes had arrested them Chna Lights
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.17 Di The S. M. C. Poller had wounded .10 n. one bandit and captured another. 12 n.The Japanese maintained that they .23 b. had no authority to operate at the .9.55 n. scene of the robbery which adjoins Japanese-cccupied territory.
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The Japanese issued a statement saying that, they arrested the Muni- cipal Police because they had received reports that police were engaged in gun battle with some of Wang Ching-wei's plain clothes men.
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