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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1940. HA 3600 PER ANNUM
BOMBS AND
R.A.F.
ON DUSSELDORF
TURIN: DAMAGE GREAT
LONDON, DEC. 5. (REUTER).-R.A.F. BOMBERS LAST NIGHT MADE ATTACKS ON VARIOUS Objectives in THE DUSSELDORF AREA, WHERE FIRES AND EXPLOSIONS RE SULTED FROM THE BOMBING.
ANOTHER FORCE OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT, STATES THE AIR MINISTRY, SELECTED TARGETS AT TURIN, AND CONSIDERABLE Dámage was OBSERVED BY THE BOMBER CREWS.
Greeks Capture Another City
Italians Evacuate Sante Quaranti
*SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
STRUGA, Dec.
(UP).—
Other targets attacked included the ports of Antwerp and Calais, and several enemy aerodromes as well as search-light and anti-aircraft gun positions were included,
One British aircraft is missing from operations over Italy, but all other aircraft returned safely.
RAILWAYS BLASTED
Unfounded Report
SPECIAL TO THỂ “TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Dec 5 (UP). The Netherlands Government spokesman
LONDON, Dec. 5 (Reuter).-Raids on the big Mannesmann Rohrenweke armament works employing states that life report, that Queen some 6,000 people, railway yards in the Derendorf Wilhelmina is going to Lisbon, and thence to New York, is entirely įdistrict, quays and dockyards along the Rhine and untrue,
Dusseldorf coal-gas plants were the main objectives of the R.A.F. raids.
There was much cloud, but the first arrival was lucky in finding a gap, and more than a dozen fires followed his bursts of high explosives and incendiaris.
According to frontler reports, Aircraft continued to raid Dusseldorf at intervals for near- the Greeks have captured aly 12 hours. One pilot say "15 to 20 good fires" in and around the village only two and a half miles, Derendorf railway yards, and the flare of fires striking up from Sante Quaranti. The fall of hrough the cloud banks told of the crippling damage.
the village followed bitter fight- ing and heavy losses on both sides, Afterwards the Greeks crossed the Sante Quaranti- Delvine rond and succeeded in half encircling the port.
Last night the Italians with- drew from Sante Quaranti and the Greeks are said to have
SOVIET STANDS BY CHINA Japan Uneasy Internally
We are trying to establish the peace of all free peoples such as We elvilised peoples understand it, which is not a peace, in which everybody is subdued to the will of one man or of one nation."
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Commons Give Definite "No"" To Demand For Peace Overtures
Special to the "Telegraph"
LONDON, Dec. 5. (UP).—The House of Commons to-day rejected by a vote of 341 to 4, the Independent Labour Party's peace appeal amendment,
Mr. McGovern moved an amendment to the King's address presented at the opening of the new Parliament on November 21, deploring the fact that the Government failed to sel forth the terms upon which peace could be made, and also deploring its failure to propose that a conference be called to end the conflict at an early date.
covered the ground of hi colleagues' arguments with all his accustomed vehemence.
Mr. Attlee declared that there
Vigorous Speech By Attlee LONDON, Dec. 5 (Reuter).— Replying for the Government in romfamentar fallacy through- the House of Commons debate, out Mr. Maxton's speech; was that Mr. C. Attlee, Deputy Leader of there was the choice between a terri- re- ble war on the one kand, and all the the House, addressed his marks to Mr. James Maxton who proposed an amendment to the speech from the Throne
SPITFIRES CHASE NAZIS ACROSS THE
CHANNEL
and
LONDON, Dec. 5 (Reuter).—Formations of Messerschmidts which crossed the south-east coast of England to-day were scattered in all directions by Spitfires which chased themight across the Channel.
Turin Arsenal Crippled LONDON, Dec. 5 (Router).—| The Royal Arsenal at Turin was
Bombs were dropped on one town but did no serious damage. An unsuccessful the chief objective of last night's attempt was also made to bomb some small ships in the Channel but the ships replied R.A.F. attacks on Italy, and so effectively that the raiders were driven off. much was done to reduce the Arsenal's output of guns, tanks and ammunition and other Instruments of war, states the Air Ministry News Service.
The British plots few through dense clouds until they reached the Alps, but the clouds suddenly.cleared.
lent.
fect."
Two-Fold Purpose Of Co Colony's
Pens
A.R.P.
beauties of peace on the other.
“I am not in a position to my when our war, aims can be stated," continued Mr. Allee, “but I can say that we are trying to establish the peace of all free peoples such as we civilised peoples understand it, which is not a peace in which everybody is subdued to the will of one max or of one' nation.
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"You must replace anarchy by or |dered peace' and you must base that ordered peace on ordered justice.
we want to build a new world on the foundation of liberty--on giving the Individual in every nation an op- portunity to recognise to the full bis for her personality.
it is directly there that you come up against the Fascist idea that the individual is nothing. We believe you, can, broaden and expand the principles we have adopted here--not In the evening heavy gunfire adopted only but extended steadily to the British Commonwealth and shook Channel const towns as throughout the British Empire-the British and German long-range extension of wider political, personal guns fought a violent artillery and economic liberties." duel across the Straits of Dover. The cannonading was continuing with unabated force after it had been in progress for an hour.
Aircraft Shot Down LONDON, Dec. 5 (Reuter) ---The number of enemy aircraft destroyed off the British coast to-auy has now increased to 15, including one enemy
entered the city this morning. In the course of the operation they lost three officers and 28 Goldiers killed and 70 wounded. while the Italians lost eight officers and 68 men killed, and a
That the concrete A.R.P. pans erected at the site next to further 160 wounded. The
Flest news received in England of the Wanchai Market were adapted for use as market stalls as MOSCOW, Dec. 5 (Reuter). the raid was a message from one Greeks captured five officers and 120 soldiers, as well as trucks, The declaration just made to the plot "Rad successful. Weather per. well as shelters was revealed by Wing-Comdr. A. H. S. Steele- Perkins, Director of Air Raid Precautions, this morning. No guns and other equipment; Japanese Government by the
constructional strength was lost, and further pens in congested areas would be constructed on similar lines, he said.
Tunnelling work and the erecting of concrete pens were going ahead very well, and one pilot is rafe. another tunnel will be opened up shot down eight Messerschmidt 100's One squadron of Spitfires, to-day at the base of Kennedy Road of the Kent coust without loss to near the Infectious Diseases themselves,
advance.
On Fiat Works In the Mushcopolis sector the Soviet Ambassador "that thei Greeks are 16 miles northwest of policy of the Soviet Union to- Several hours later the first of the Moshcopolls and are continuing their
Chinn wards
remains un-aircraft returned. On his way to the British and Greek planes bombed changed" is the first important Arsenal, one bomber pluced a stick of bombs across the Fint works, but and caused considerable damage at statement on
Sino-Soviet re the majority
the attackers concen- Valont, where five people were kill-lations for four months.
trated on the Royal Arsenal,” ed and 13 injured,
Flares were dropped and a large The last such pronouncement Are was started immediately. Grey was made by the Foreign Com-smoke curled up for two to three missar, M. Molotov on August 1 thousand feet.
Other bombers quickly appeared
Constantly Bombed
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Italian forces are reported to be when he declared: "Regarding and for two hours; beginning shortly
ATHENS, Dec. 5. (UP).—The inain concentrated above Tepelini under
our relations with the great after nine o'clock, they bombed the constant aviation attacks. Allied bombers are wreaking great damage nation of China which is fighting Arsenal. on the Italian divisions. The Greeks for its existence, they are are using anti-tank guns and have re- ever good-neighbourly and peatedly ambushed Italian armoured friendly in accordance with the units on the narrow road around Soviet-Chinese non-aggression
Heavy Oghting is in progress above pact.”
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Fires and explosions were numerous, according to the report of one pilot, that it was impossible to distinguish the effect of the bombs falling among them.
Huge Firea
Seven minutes after the last bomber
Lake Ochrid along the Mokrah While the statement made to Japai heights in the deep snow, and the does not necessarily imply any set- Greeks are reliably reported to have back to the recent efforts to nor-left on the return journey, a fierce
storming separate Italian positions.
Chins
Kal-shek's
King Pays Visit To S'hampton
Given Wonderful Reception
BPECIAL.TO.THE "TELEGRAPH" SOUTHAMPTON, Dec.
toast.
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Our Way of Life *Li conclusion," Bald Mr. Attlee, “Wa...canust-lay-down-the- law to the rest of the world and we do not wish to do so, We can only "way, here is our way of life.”
The speaker sat down amid some of the warmest Ministerial cheers
bomber shot down off the south-westbed for some time past,"
The remainder were destroyed in combats in the south-east, states an Air Ministry communique.
Two British aircraft were lost, but
Hospital this mouth. A further A Polish flying offcer has shiol site was being inspected at down his second machine in five days. Hospital Road, while work had
commenced on a new tunnel at
Whitfield Barracks, Kowloon, last week..
Lighting Demonstration
The lighting exhibition will start during the first or second week in January, said Wing-Comdr. Steele
New Zealand And The War
In It To The End WELLINGTON, Dec. 6 (Reuter).- New Zealand is with you to the 5 Perking. Two or three halls will be lost penny of our wealth, the lust and the last incl of our " used for the purpose of lectures to
The New
S the approaching end of Vis- |
taken most of the heights after malise Soviet Japanese relations, it explosion was heard, and Bames shot | (UP).—A wildly enthusiastic the public, and about six lorries will op of our
does give the lie to many rumours byl up again and were visible for 50 crowd almost awept King George the touring the streels, with wardens Caland Prime Minister, Mr. Peter
from his feet when he paid an charge, to demonstrate to the
gave this assurance to the Greek Air Activity
publicly reaffirming Soviet friendship miles on the homeward journey.
Large ares were also started at the personal visit to the ruins at public by
people at a State luncheon represented for
methods of blacking out Fiat works. Two bombs burst on die ATHENS, Dec. 6
Chlang (UP),It 18 Generalissimo
roof and one large explosion was Southampton caused by a four- effectively.
count Galway's term of office as offelally announced that Greck dive] Jovernment,
observed. A subsidiary Fint factory, day blitzkreig, 'which wrought' Questioned regarding the apparent Governor General. bombers hit the troop concentrations i Nor does the statement lose in manufacturing both motor and ner considerable havoc.
lack of shelters in some districts of,
Mr
FreeT
said that Viscount at Tepelini and Kelcyre.
significance in that it is made in engines, was also attacked, Two
the Colony, Wing-Comdr. Steele Galway would take back to the King Informed circles estimate that ten response to a notification by Tokyo sticks of bombs burst directly on the Begrimed and red-eyed fire Perkins, said that they were concen- and people of Britain New Zealand's Italian planes were brought down in that the anti-Communist nrilele of main buildings, after which a glow men were still playing their trading on the congested areas first, admiration and gratitude at their dog tights to-day. On the coast near agreement just concluded with the was visible, and later it was clearly hoses on flaming debris as His Another reason was the shortage of fight for themselves and the peoples
TURN to Back Pago, Column 4 TURN to Back Page, Column 5 seen that an internal are was raging Majesty picked his way along necessary equipment.
Wholesale Arrests
Of Rumanian Jews
Special to the “Telegraph”.
Italian Oil Supplies
Rumanian Deliveries LONDON, Dec. 5 (Reuter). Italy is relying upon oil supplies from Rumania and Albania, the
wero
day.
the main street.
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Workers poised on hills of wreck- age and tottering walls paused for a moment to glance curiously at thei official entourage and then carried on swinging their picks.
Last Night's Air Raids
Women and children who could bef spared from the labour of reconstrue tion turned out in their thousands to give King George a Royal welcome. alarm
Goes on To Portsmouth
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” LONDON, Dec. 0. (UP) The was sounded in the London nren at 7 p.m. lo-day after which LONDON, Dec. $ (Reuter)King unti-aircraft batteries rumbled in
in the to-day saw what. Nazi winter alght,
George
· BUCHAREST, Dec., 5 (UP).—An... unspecified number of Italian news agency states to-bombers had done to Southampton At 8,40 p.m.`mhore raiders wore Jewish emigrants leaving for "unknown destinations" -arrested last Wednesday at Constanza, charged with concealing
foreign currency and gold amounting to 2,000,000 Lei.
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of the Dominions.
"From Buckingham Palace to the jalums of Wellington the common danger is realised, and the common determination la to carry on to victory" concluded Mr. Fraser.
The amendment of the Independent Labour Party, moved by Mr. Maxton, was defeated by 341 voles to four and the Address was adopted..
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Immigration Officer Answers Criticism
and standing by one of the bombed reported to have crossed the south- vivic centres he chatted with air-raid cost coast, and bomb explosions and
Criticism regarding the running of the Immigration Office The "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" wardens when the air-raid alarm anti-aircraft fire were heard.
which has appeared in the Press, recently was answered In a is quoted as saying that Italy's cil sounded and a single Nazi spotting It had been confirmed that gold coins on the clappers of the bells supplies are assured and that Britain plane was ROCE
statement made by Mr. It. A. D. Forrçat, the Immigratión aring
high
Wall is therefore mistaken in her calcula- bursts of anti-aircraft shells appeared Wu Teh-chen Tour ||Ofcer, to the "Hongkong Telegraph" representative this morn- similar arrests have been made hung around the necks of sheep.
tions.
around.
Ing. with the departure of every ship | (4) "Pensions Grant
Portsmouth
I have he Contributions The King went on to "Italy is receiving by rollable means
that there is a totally'. heard th He said: "It seems that the bosalies, "rumoir abroad, that the since the inception of the BUCHAREST, Dec. 5 (UP)The a large quantity of oil from Rumania where again there was an air-raid Rumanian anti-Jewish pollcy, Council of Ministers to-day issued and she can also use Albanian wells," Warm during the Royal visit. He CHUNGKING, Dec. 0. (Reuter) — congestion and confusion is due Government Intends, or may in case The Constanza authorities an communique stating that pensions the paper says. To this must be saw some men who benight over the Nearly): $8,000,000 in contributions to Chinese asking for permits of emergency deport all persons who
cannot produce domuments foment families of Iron added the alcohol distilleries es recently acquired American des- from South Seas Chinese is the result and certificates unnecessarily. this once. That rimpur Chouk nounced that they also arrested; a will be granted to
onal production housands from northern Dobrudja to, gouthern former, Govaliments. It is estimated sutarchy and the national
workmen by General Wu-Teh-chen, Minister
For Oversens Dedrudia Wat the frontier Lowner that over 1,000 persons will this be For meth
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