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Japan-China Peace Chances
No Hope Unless— SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH SHANGHAI Nov. 19 (UP),---- "There is absolutely no hope of peace if Japan offers terms de- trimental to Chinese territorial integrity," declares the pro- Chungking "Shun Pao" in editorial to-day.
an
"There is nothing new in the fact that Jopun is now anxious for peace," the paper declares, and adds that United States pressure against Japan and further ald to Ching could force Japan to sue for peace on acceptable terms,
ROYAL NAVAL DOCKYARD
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Vacancies exist for a number of European Constables In the Royal Naval Dockyard Police,
Pay and conditions follows:-
Constable on Entry, Pay. Pre-
Abandon Air Bases
Driven Back To The Coast-Line
(DY "REUTER'S" AIR CORRESPONDENT)
YOU
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sent rates are $3,000, por abbum rising by annual Increments to $3,500. These rates include a fluctuating bonus and are able to amendment upwards or downwards to cover varia tions in the cost of living. Hauso allowance payable to approved married ranks on This means that the Italian completion of 6 years sor-air force in Albania is driven vich and over the age of 30. back to the coast-line because Free quarters, light, fuel the only other aerodromes are and uniform.
at Durad, Valona and Tirana, some 20 miles inland from Durazzo.
LONDON, Italian air force is believed in London to have evacuated two of its most modern Albanian bases. Both are at Koritza and the withdrawal is attributed to the Greek advance,
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Promotion to
The Italians are known to have paid considerable attention to the development of the bases at Koritza before the hostilities against Greece began. Their labour and foresight may be of substantial benent to alien air forces who could make good use of the large and well laid out air- field in their winter campaign.
While the Italian retreat is another fenther In the Greek cup, doca not Sergeant, Sub follow that the present Italian air Inspector and Inspector by selec-operations on the defenders' forward positions and communications will slacken. The distances necessarily
Heront from the Albanian coast to are still within range of Itailan dive-
tion.
Applicants should be British
from Italy.
Japanese Peace Offensive subjects and produce evidence of SHANGHAI, Nov. 10 (UP)The same, to be between 20 and 35 bombers and the Italian afr force is pro-Chungking Chinese American "Daily News," in an editorial to-day, years of age and to sign an agreehown to be operating against Greece declared that the Japanese failure to ment for Five years service. To threaten the United States Into re-be not less than 5'8" in height and treat from the Pacific, plus the fall: 36 inches round the chest. ure to obtain a non-aggression pact with Russin is responsible for the Japanese peace offensive.
Japan's
ridiculed
for
direct peace negotiations. China Police, IL.M. Dockyard, Hong Kong.
should continue fighting as long as we knew it is for her own good. is Japan's The invanlan of Chinn traditional policy, China will never
until rest
Japan
has been defeated." the paper
declared. Further said the paper even the China Japanese withdrawal from will not bring pence because any withdrawal would be aimed at the of southern Asia, after conquest which Japan would eventually again Invade Chinn.
"Chinese milliarints will not fall to recognise this golden opportunity to defeat Japan, The Japanese peace efforts are doomed to fallure," the editorial asseris.
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At the start of the campaign, the Italian air force was also operating from the Dodecanese Islands, which region has been heavily pressed by the R.A.F. And the British Navy.
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GREEK TROOPS ENTER KORITZA:
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the populace, asserted the radio re-. part
from
Italian Company Captured
·OHRID, Nov. 18 (UP), Greek troops to-day captured. An Isolated Itallari company of four officers and 120 soldiers as well as a considerable amount of war materials in the village
the of Kortinika near Smolika, according
reports received here frontier.
Five Italian bombers this morning bombed Janina, killing three, wound- ing live and damaging two houses. They also machine-gunned nearby villages, killing 20 and wounding about 50 civilians.
to
Two British and two Greek planes attacked the Italian bombers as they were returning över Certu where two Italian bombers were shot down.
In special circumstances excep-
Limit To R.A.F. Support tions will be made regarding the
A senior R.A.F. officer, outlining The paper sarcastically
ngo limits. In these cases enlist-
the present position in the Mediter "conciliating concern
ment will be on a temporary basis.
ranean and the Greek war, observed: China's welfare," ""The Chinese
For further particulars applica-"By holding off the invader for three Government with
driving which Japan sold she would never
bim off, the Greeks have scored a deal, now turns out to be the Govern-tion should be made in writing to weeks and in some places ment with which Japan is secking the Superintendent, R.N. Dockyard remarkable triumph. The Greek Alf Force, however, is small and there is a definite limit to the amount of support with our pre-occupations in Baltain and Egypt that can be given "By cencentrating the full weight of its air offensive against the Greek forward positions, the Italians are using their air force and long-range 62.92 acrini artillery on the German model the in contrast to their tactics nt start of the offensive when their at tacks were widespread in the evident bellef that they could
crush
Italians Fall Back Greeks by brening their morale,"
Italian Claim
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“ LONDON, Nov. 18. (Reuter)—A OHRID, Nov. 18 (UP)-Reports -the 440 Rome communique claims that a from the frontier to-day say
British cruiser of the Leander, type Greeks are tightening their, semi- was torpedoed by Italian aircraft at circle at Koritza where new fires have Alexandria.
been started as a result of the renew- Concerning the British bombarded intensiileation of the Greek ment of Mogadisco, the communique artillery. asserts that a cruiser which attempted The Italians evacuated and set. fire to bombard the harbour was hit and to the village of Mboria. withdrew.behind Emoke screens. The Greeks are reported to have On the Itaip-Greek war, the com-resumed the bombardment of Koritza Soy3 *that there was very at @ am. selting fire to seven houses Mr. John L., Lewis, Chairman of the home. Some of the Chinese little activity yesterday, but claires in the southern part of the town, Congress for Industrial Organisation, staff of Wilkinson and Grist (October) that Italian airmen repeatedly bomb-killing six to-day told the C.I.C. Convention that 115.50; Mrs. liong 2: D. G. Day (month-
ed Greek troops, destroyed bridges, he will resign oflce within a few days. 17) $15A 1 Guinness (monthly)-$201.
M. Kennedy (monthly) Clark 150: Joseph Prontico $21; sale of Ares and explosions, and two cli.ss. Badges per Mrs. H. Corfu, Phillips $2; sale of one C.H.SS. Dadge per Mrs. A. IL Potts $1; malo of one CH9.3. Badas per Mirs. Mackintosh 11: Entertainment Committee Dance, Hong- kong Hotel, 100: Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hail $50; the Lawn Bowls Bweep (pur- chase of Mobile Canteens) $1,020 Mtr, and Mn, A. F. Horden (monthly) $10: L. E. N. Iyan #100: L. Blair (monisty) 10:
JOHN L. LEWIS TO RESIGN
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Final Correction. The amount neknowledged yesterday from the P9.8. Chicken Feed Box should have been $23.50 and not $25.20.
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Eastern munique
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the Greek positions on the bombed Congon road and the Morava moun- tains, and has been especially heavy during the past 24 hours.
$30: D. E. dislocated communications, caused from bomment is being mode]
Sunday
Retreat Into Yugo-Slavia BELGRADE, Nov. 18 (Reuter).-- Long columns of Italian artillery, Six hundred troops with 130 tanks nuto trucks and tired soldiers passed crossed the frontier and surrendered through Mborin all day on to Yugo-Slavian authorities on Sun- going towards Koritza. Mboria bun- clay
night, accordag to news from ea throughout the night and is now a village of ashes; thus, Koritza ouf- post has been destroyed.
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ROME, Nov. 18 (Reuter). The bombing of Monastir (Bijol) in Yugo-Slavia on November 5, is ad- nitted by the Italian Government to have been an "error," says the Bel- grade wireless.
The Italians are also reported to be continuing their withdrawal from Koritza
and towards Bobostica Duoran.
Duce Announces Casualties ROME, Nov. 18 (UP)-A total of 372 Italian troops are dead, 1,081 LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter)-The wounded, and 650 missing as a result Yugo-Slay border has been violated of the first ten days fighting on the
Epirus front. ngain this afternoon according to a
These figures were revealed in the German news agency dispatch from text of Mussolini's speech to-day. Belgrade.
Another Violation
The violation was by three fighter planes whose markings were painted
veri
Hitler Starts Second Offensive
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expected this week to meet first the Hungarians; followed by Rumania's representatives. General, Antonescu will probably represent Rumania.
Soviet-Spain Problem ROME, Nov. 18 (UP)-The visits of Count Ciano and Senor Suner to Berchtesgaden are considered here to be part of the German and Itallan efforts to effect a rapprochement be tween Stalin and General Franco.
It is reported that the lack of dip- lomatic relations between Spain, and Russia is interfaring with the Axis new order.
It is said that the Russian Foreign Commissar during his recent visito agreed to recognise General regime, and to exchange General provided
Franco agreed.
Battle Continues
ATHENS, Nov. 18 (UP)--The three-day battle for possession of Mount Ivan continues between the Greek Evzones and the Italian Alpin!,
The latter, supported by massed: Italian aviation, are slowly circling: the mountain and covering the lower
with N
barrage of high ex-
The Italians are spreading a tight defence of, their positions, but the Greeks are stubbornly attacking the summit despite heavy losses.
slopes.cs.
Italian Dumps Bombed Londen, Nov. 18 (Reuter)-Italian military and store dumps at El Basan in Albania were bombed by the Royal Air Force yesterday-
All bombs fell in the target area. and a fire was started.
Quads Born To Japanese
All Girls: One Dies SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WAKAMATSU, Nov. 19
Thus Count Clano and Herr Rib-| bentrop, the German Foreign Minis (Domel) Twent-five year old ter, must apparently persunde Senor Mrs. Umeno Itabashi is the Spner to forget the Soviet's role in mother of the third set of the Spanish Civil War, and also the
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again mainly concentrated on a single German-town-this-timo-Gerlinkir.. chen.
The attacks began at an exception. ally early hour. The main objective was the Scholven synthetic oil plant at Buer in the neighbourhood of Gerlenkirchen. This is one of Gera many's most important hydrogena- Bon plants for the manufacture' of synthetic aviation petrol from coal.
It was designed to produce 300,000 metric tons antiually.
The first squadrons remiahed near- ly an hour and dropped many high explosive bombs and nearly 1,000 Incendiaries the target.
Pilota reported fires including one conflagration, which quickly spread until it covered half a square mile.
A second raid lasted nearly two. hours. Many fires and explosions were seen and direct hits were noted. 'on various large buildings,
Another synthetic oil plant at Gerlenkirchen was rolded at Intervals. Six fires resulted and explosions were“ caused.
Yet another refinery was attacked towards, midnight: Two major ex-r plosions and many dres occurred.
The bombers also attacked a rall- way station to the north-east of Ger- lenkirchen, railway yards and nero- drome at Esmer.
Meanwhile other aircraft were operating far and wide over Western Germany.
Berlin Report SPECIAL TO THE "TELEQNAPHY BERLIN, Nov. 18 (UP).An Amsterdam report to the official news. agency says there were British Gir attacks against a number of towns in Holland during the last two nights · which destroyed a dozen, homes and damaged, several others. Three persons were killed and eight wound- ed by machine-gunning.
Thailand
Indo-China Fighting
While
∙FROM, PAGE ONE
Japanese Government has; presented- now peace proposals to Chungking.
Large-Scale Fighting HANOI, NY, 18 (Dome!) That planes are wiolating with in- creaking frequency, the "i Indo-China frontier; Thai'troopst, clashed" with Indo-China' forces around) Phless › In | Laos Province, according, to reporta reaching here: The reports said that Wie fighting was on a largë sëndijë Žanuali, zuporteda (think zaklimlilian iwere going on around. Vianilazie ande