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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
November 29, 1940.
LISHAN RE-TAKEN CHINESE
BY CHINESE
Fighting In North Hupeh
FANCHENG, Nov. 28 (Central News)-Smashing the Japanese offensive in north Hupeh, Chinese troops recaptured LONDON, Nov. 28 (Reater). Lishan, about ten miles north-west of Suihsien at dawn yester Liqut. General Claude John day. Chinchiling, a strategic height in the neighbourhood, was
been also regained. appointed Commander-in-Chief, The recapture of Lishan was pre- India, in succession to General | ceded by serious fighting at Taing- Sir Robert Cassels.
| mingpu, six miles north-west-of Lishan, Hundreds of Japanese rifles and many heavy and light machine- guns were captured..
The appointment takes effect early
in 1941..
The new Commander-in-Chief goes to India from the post of General Ofeer Commanding the Southern Command, where he has been engage ed in perfecting the last details of Southern England's defences against any threat of· Invasion.
At the age of 50, Lieut. General Auchinleck has a high reputation for shrewdness in outlook and vigour in action in all its aspects, having had wide regimental and sinif experience there,
He was a member of the Chatfield Committee on the defences of India and in that capacity made a first-hand study of all sides of India's growing war effort.
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Beethoven Symphony No. 7
In A Major, Op. 92 Radio Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 818 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.10 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.e's, per
second.
12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 A Brahms Programme, 1.00. Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.
1.03 Quentin Maclean at the Organ. 1.15 Waltzes by the Orchestra Mascotte.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce
ments.
1.45 Musical Comedy Selections. 2.15 Close Down,
6.00 Variety Programme.
0.30 Closing Local Stock Quote
tions
6.32 Dance Musle by Jack Hylton and His Orchestra.
7.00 London Kelay-The News. 7.15 London RelayQuesitons of
the Itour'.
7.30 Welsh Songs
7.45 Studlo- An appeal on behalf of The St. Vincent de Paul Society in Hongkong. by Father T. Ryan, 8.3. 7.50 Light Orchestral Selections. 8.00 6.00 Announcements.
Local Time
Signol, Weather Report and
8.03 Variety Request Programme. Vocal-The Lies (film 'Rose
Mounties Marle') ..Nelson Eddy (Baritone) with Orchestra
d Chorus; Vocal- Thanks
"Memory for the
(flim Broadcast of
ast of 1938)..Dorothy Lamour with Orchestru; Fox-Trot My Prayer and His Orchestra with Aal--Down
the Winds BlowWhere
*Hawall
and
Big
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the
Yun River at Siho, eight miles cast of
A Japanese attempt to cross Subsien, on November 25 was frus- trated.
Heavy fighting is still progressing at Changshoutien, 20 miles north of Chunghsiang on the cast bank of the Han River. In the Tangyang sector across the river the Chinese ure en- teing the enemy Into hilly regions to encircle them.
Troops Revolt
TUNKI, Nov. 28 (Central News).—) Following the recapture of Chihitch in south-west Anhwel yesterday, the Chinese are hotly pursuing the Japanese to Tungliu, on the south) bank of the Yangtse River. Japan- ese encircled north-east of Chitch are
facing annihilation.
A unit of Japanese-organised Chinese troops numbering about 200 men revolted nt Hohslen on the north bank of the. Yangtse River below Wuhu, and pledged their allegiance to the National Government.
Hupch Offensive
ON THE HUPEH FRONT, Nov, 20 (Domel).-Furious fighting continued throughout central Hupeh on Thurs- day as the Japanese forces operating at once east and west of the Hon River launched mopping-up attacka against the streggiing Chinese troops.
From dawn to noon on
on Thursday, 1,450 Chinese troops were estimated have been slain in the drive the Japanese on the Jaunched by
Wutang southeastern foot of the mountain range west of the Han River. Four hundred Chinese pri- soners were reported to have been
to
taken
ject
by
AMAZON
Princess Chi Of Mongolians
LANCHOW, Nov.-28 (Centra}} News). Princess Chi Chen- feng, the fighting Mongolian
amazon of the Urlat Front Ban- nor in West Sulyuan, was highly commended by General Chu
Exchange At Chao-liang, Commander of the
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BRITAIN'S WINTER LARDER
LONDON, Nov. 28 (Reuter),
Chinese Forces in the Nort west, for leading Mongolin, A against the Japanese.
Princess Chi arrived here yesterday and called on General Chu to report on the military situation In Suiyuan. She also presented the general with a silk banner.
Greek Shipping Requisitioning
LONDON, Nov. 28 (Router). -Full powers of control, includ- ing requisitioning powers over all Greck shipping outside the Eastern Mediterranean, have been conferred on a Greek | Shipping Committee in London
by the Greek Government.
Control is also vested in the Com- mittee of all Greek. ships over 4,000 tons dead weight in the Eastern Mediterranean.
This has been done in order to ensure that Greek ships are employ- ed In accordance with the require- |ments of the Allied war effort.
German Condition
Of Help For Italy
(Reuter).
ZURICH, Nov. 28 Events of the past few weeks have proved a great disappointment to Italy and have notably increased the Halians' lack of enthusiasm for war, according to American travellers ecriving here from Italy,
A rumour in current that Germany
the Japanese In this sector. Despite shipping losses from is unwilling to help Italy against
Large forces of General Wang enemy action, there is no cause Ten-hsu's Szechuen Army were sub- for alarm about Britain's winter
to pressure by the onrushing Japanese forces ncar
Melchints, food situation, says "Reuter's" northwest of Sulhsien cast of the Han lobby correspondent. River.
.
Greece unless Italian forces placed under German control.
are
Lecture Cancelled
It is announced that Professor F. A. result
Redmond is unwell and as
Meanwhile, supporting the Army Future developments may, how forces, military air units during ever, include some further rationing Thursday bombarded and machine- but no decision is yet reached re-the lecture which he was to have
umned the Chinese troops falling Harding what foods and quantities back on Siangyang, on the bank of may be brought within the scope of the Han River, inflicting heavy losses the prezent rationing scheme. on them.
Further extensions of communal Aerial reconnaissance showed that feeding are also envisaged in such the area west of the Han River cast places as factories and schools, from the line linking Hsinchu, about
40 miles north of Kingmen, and Liki,, in general the food situation is about 24 miles northwest of Kingmen, regarded as standing up well to the has been cleared of Chinsee troops. biltzkrieg conditions.
U. S. Public
Favours
Credits To Britain
11awali Calls and in-mentioning Britain's needs was to-get-the-problem-of-in--|
WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (Reuter).—If Lord Lothlan's Idea
• Dobby Brean with
Breen тис Whistler ort creased assistance squarely before the American public in good
Reginald Foort;
Call 'Rose
5 Marietta'). Indlan
nette
with don
The question is everywhere being debated, in Congress, in leading circles, in letters to the press and in private conversa-
M. P. Killed
His Dog Vocal-Sweet
Piper (from time, he appears to have been highly successful. Road to Singapore')....Bing The
with Orchestra; Vocal Duets Sweet Mystery of
Lite (from
and Nelson Eddy tion.
Maric)...em
Orchestra-In An teenth Century Drawing Room
The general feeling is that when Sandler and His Orches
becomes necessary, help will be Vocal-Invitation to the Dance
ance forthcoming? because there is a grow- Miliza Korjus with Or- ing belief that Britain is fighting cker | America's battle as well as her own. Glahe and
The influential Washington Post," Broken
declares
Eighteenth
wa
(Weber)..estra-The Woodpecker
chestra:
Song (dl Lazzaro):
In Action
Sir Arnold Wilson LONDON, Nov. 28 (British Orchestra:
en discussing the loan problem at the House of Commons announced Wireless). The Speaker of the Rosary..James Melton (Tenor) with
with that Organ; Quickstep. Oh, Johnny bottom of the barrel," the British are to-day that he regretted to have Jack Hylton
Orchestra: fylton and Jils
compelled to budget their resources to inform the House that Lt. Col. -Too Romantic (lm The
The Road to
on the theory that this "wasting war" Carroll Gibbons with will be prolonged and elementary Sir Arnold Wilson, Member for
Vocol
while Britain is not
Singapore Beer Barrell Polka prudence compels them to mobilise Hitchin, had been reported miss-
Piano: Orchest
...Harry Roy and His Orchestra; | their credit as well as their asBBots. ing, believed killed, while, on Vocal-E. D. it. Jones (Home)..... Arthur Askey with Jack Hylton and Some of Is Boys; Vocal-The Gene- ral's Fast Asleep (Kennedy-Cars).....
Gracie Fields with Orchestra,
0.00 London Relay The News and
| News Commentary.
9.30 London Beloy-Talk: Bock
and People.
active service with the R.A.F. Planning The War
Sir Arnold who, although 50, took "Naturally the British would be up active service in the R.A.F. at the able to plan the war effort more outbreak of war as an air gunner, months efficiently and with greater conad- was reported missing ave ence if they knew in advance that ago.
up
his
their purchases would eventually be To-day's statement by the Speaker shored by American credit.
edit. followed the official posting of 0.45 Beethoven-Symphony No. 7 There is no doubt about the American name as belleved killed. | in A Major, Op. 92,
answer. When the time comes to Sir Arnoid played a prominent part Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra consider the credits, it will be 'Yes' in political reconstruction after the Statements by Senator Walter E. last war in the areas in the Middle
of New York cond, by Arturo Tos | George, the new Chairman of the East odjoining the Persian Gulf. He
canini,
10.29 Alfred Cortot (Piano) play- |ing Chopin Preludes.
10.30 First Part of Act m of Wagner's "The Masterslagers".
11.00 Close Down.
ZBW CHANGE OF HOURS.
As from Monday, December 2, there will be a change" in the hours of | brøndensting 2BW programmes. The evening programme will begin at 0.30 Instead of at 8 o'clock na at present. There will be no change in the pro- gramme on, Sunday evenings, which will start as usual pt 7 o'clock.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
— DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE
AND OTHER FUNDS
A total of $1.470,058.66 and 24.18.84 was reached yesterday by the War Fund
of
Senate Foreign Relations Committet, entered Parliament in 1933 and dis- that he personally favours aid for played a noteworthy independence Britain and "will go the distance with rind and a sympathetic understand- the chief executive" are taken to ing on a variety of social problems. Indicate that something definite will
be done as soon as the new Congress
Is convened In January.
LONDON, Nov. 28 (Reuter)—The Unconfirmed rumours suggest that International Rubber Regulation see Mr. Winston Churchill and other the first quarter of 1941 at 160 per Senator George may fly to England to Committee have fixed the quota for
British leaders..
icent.
FASCIST AND NAZI SYMPATHISERS HELD IN UK.
LONDON, Nov. 28 (British Wireless)The Home Secre tary stated in the House of Commons to-day that 1,682 persons wore detained in June and July under Defence Regulation 188- which gives wide powers of detention of persons of any nationa lity known to be in sympathy with the Fascist or Nazl systems.
Those detained included persons course of a few weeks.
Inaugurated by the BC. M. Past, Lid, associated with the Brush Fas Mr. Herbert Morrison answered
with the following donationis
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clat organisation persons of Italian criticisms of delay by pointing out origin or association and other per- that each case had to be considered BONE of a hostile sociation.ged Individually and that such decisions traddirge number of Caren had bow as those which might result in con- 11.40, been fourdes Ra pbas, mad".
progressihed been tinued internment for long periods, and could not be taken without the most. the careful consideration..
given to-night at the Hongkong University, under the auspices of the Engineering Society, has been post- poned. The subject of Professor Redmond's lecture was to have been "Aerial Warfare".
MIDDLE EAST
28 LONDON, Nov. (Reuter). British patrols near Galabat and Kassala continue to harass the enemy. On other fronts there is nothing to report.
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