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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 31, 1941.
How Derna Fell While Students' Large Garrison Fled Charity
("Reuter's" Special Correspondent)
Bazaar
- Jan. 30.—The little fishing port of Dernn which fell exnet- Despite the bad westher many ly a week after. Tobruk, was taken by the Imperial Forces follow people attended the opening of ing an operation which lasted two or three days. This consisted the annual charity bazaar of a series of minor actions. There was no zero hour as at organised by the Hongkong
Tobruk and Burdia.
Instead, British and Austra-
lian troops first captured out- HITLER'S THREAT posts, then mopped up final WILL NOT AFFECT
resistance and drove out thei
Italian garrison.
The garrison was believed to have numbered ten thousand the majority
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of whom probably escaped. Derna lo nearly 100 miles further along the to the House where a debate will coast than Tobruk and is provided possibly start next Monday. with a good water supply. After the The Committee rejected an omend fall of Tobruk British
onment proposed by Mr Hamilton Fish patrols. tinued their swift rush forward which making two billion dollars the limit took them to the region of Gazala, for aid to Britain.. 40 miles west of Töbruk within the next two days. This advance was. carried out despite harassing attacks by
aircraft enemy
on British mechanised forces,
Resistance Stronger Although Derna was without deep dug outs or permanent defences there is understood to have been more
resistance from the Italians than in any previous battle along the cust. Italian artillery poured shells into the British positions.
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Students Relief Association and THE LLANO KID”.
held in the grounds of the Wah
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this morning.
The proceeds will be devoted to relief works on behalf of wounded (soldiers, refugees and poor' Illiterate children, and the bazaar will con- tinue for three days.
The Honorary President of. The Bazaar Committee, the Hon. Sir. the Robert Kotewall inaugurated event by cutting a ribbon stretching across the main entrance.. He was later presented with the scissors lie thad used.
the bazaor
Was
Accompanied by Mr 1p Lon-chuen, Germany's Aima
Patron, and Messra Tang Chi-ching | *7 Tealifying before the Senate and Tong Chun-hong, Chairman and Foreign Relations Committee on the Vice-Chairman, Sir Robert entered Lend and Lease Bill to-day, Mr the School premises and addressed James W. Gerard, former United the gathering. States Ambassador' to Germany pre- Sir Robert pointed out the worthy
cause for which dieted, that Germany will embark organised and in wishing it every
programme of world conquest if
success he hoped that those who were she succeeds in defeating the British attending and would attend, would Discussing the various aspect of spend freely for the suite of those the world situation, Mr Gerard as-who were la so much need. srted there are nearly 2,000,000 - habitants of German descent Brazil which, with Italian elencals,
Admiration For Students
in In Chinese, Sir Robert continued:
have a great admiration for the
As the advance continues the ter rain is becoming increasingly difficult British mechanisex forves no longer have flat desert over which to ad-mprises 43 per cent of the popula-students in Hongkong, They yield vance and, owing to hills and ravines, they are forced to remain largely oni the main roads.
tion.
Roosevelt's Promise
to none in patriotism and charity. The bazaar which they have or- ganised to-day is proof of the good The State Departinent revealed to work that they have done for the There are many points between
is work of Derna and Benghazi where a deter-day that when President Roosevelt poor and suffering. It mined eneiny would be able to make reted the new British Ambassador, this nature which prepares youth for Lord Halifax on January 24, he citizenship, and in the youth of to- a stand he desired. It may thus assured him of the determination of day I entertain grent hopes and-faith be expected that the rate of the the United States to continue on an for the future." British advance will slow down.
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