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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
June
1941.
ENEMY SHIPS
BOMBED IN WEST
FROM: PAGE ONE
bombers in the past three months, is officially announced.
Poirso, Air Marshal Sir Richard Commander-in-Chief of the Bomber Command, In a special Order of the Day, congratulated pilots on Saturday on their sUCCERA,
Aircraft of the Fighter Command yesterday carried out offensive patrols
and over the Straits of Dover cupied territory.
Three British bombers and. one fighter are missing from Saturday's daylight operations.
Attack On Brest
The RAF attack on Saturday night on the German naval base at
the Brest was described by
Air Ministry as successfully carried out in Indo ob. spite of sen fog which servation difficult, and inany sticks of bombs were dropped across docks.
the
Coastal Command aircraft attacked the docks and shipping at Bergen during the night.
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No British bombers were lost,
JAPAN HONOURS
BRITON
SPECIAL TO 'THE "TELEGRAPH" ". "TOKYO, June (Domei).The Fourth Class Order of the
Sacred Treasure has been conferred on Pro- fessor E
Edward Harris, former British Staff Instructor at the Military College, in recomillon of his great services to education in Japan.
Professor Harris served at the Military Academy, the First Higher School, the Peera School and Military Staff College during his 30 years residence in Japan.
How Will Cripps
Go To U.K.?
the
STOCKHOLM, Juno B (Reuter) The Democraten's" Berlin corres- pondent, commenting on the journey of Sir Stafford Cripps, the British Ambasador เก Moscow, says that the German newspapers are asking how Sir Stafford will make his Journey to London since any journey from Sweden to Britain must go over German-controlled areas.
A complete silence is maintained here on the subject.
German Planes Over Turkey
(Reuter)
ANKARA, June German planes are rumoured to have been seen dying very high over! Hatal, in south-western Turkey, by night towards Aleppo.
They were outside the range of anti-aircraft guns, the reports add.
Polish Destroyer Met
as
Bismarck Fire LONDON, June 8 (Reuter).The part played by the Polish destroyer, Plorin, in the operations against the Bismarck is described in an Ad- miralty communiqueto-night "very gallant and efficient."
The Plorun, engaged the Nazi battleship In h most spirited manner after being the first in the destroyer force to spot the enemy. She sustained no damage or casual tles although she came under heavy fire from the Bismarck,
Portuguese Building Excellent New Port LISBON, Jure 8 (Reuter)-It is announced that the new port which wil be constructed at Luanda, capital of Angola, will be one of the finest along the whole African coast.
It will be built by the Anglo-Dutch Engineering and Oil Works Limited. The mole will be 330 yards long,
ships of 33 feet draught,
MURRAY AT WHITE HOUSE-President Philip Murray of the CIO arrives at the White House for luncheon with President Roosevelt. The conference was about Murray appeared sober-faced as he left, U.S. strikes. refusing to talk.
EUGENICS LAWS FOR JAPANESE
Special to the "Telegraph”
TOKYO, June 7 (Domei).-Effective July 1, the Welfare Ministry will publish to-day theenforcement degree and regula tions of the Nation Eugenics Law, the whole of which, will become operative except Article 6 dealing with compulsory sterilisation.
The National Eugenics Law, as approved by the 76th, Diet Session for the increase of the Japanese race and the stamping out of here- ditary disease, provides meusures to those prevent the propagation of predisposed to malignant hereditary hereditary mental discases such as
Ction),
LANDING NEAR BEIRUT
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or weakness of the mind,
diathesis (constitutional precedented attack has not taken un- malformations or awares, Arc bravely doing their
under o a duty."
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other serious disorders, system of voluntary sterilisation. All other operations to effect sterility
*Long Line of Altack VICHY, June B (Reuter).-British while contra- and Free French forces are attacking.
are to be prohibites may be Syrin along a line stretching from
the Lebanese.
ceptions and effected by medical practitioners Mer Ayoum, near only, and then In consultation with coast, to the southern point of Djebol another doctor or by authorisation of Druz country, according to military
quarters in Vichy. the authorities concerned.
Enquiry Committee,
There is no continuous front but The decree enforcing the law pro- the Allies are attempting to advance vides for the establishment of a in single columns of widely separat- Eugenics Enquiry Committee in the ed points,
and! The RAF. to-day ralded Beirut, central
chief port stipulates: only the operation prescribed by the setting fire to the all dumps, accord- Welfare Ministry may be employed; ing to a second communique Issued. (2) the Eugenics Enquiry Committee, by General Deniz's headquarters at to be under the jurisdiction of the Beirut. prefectural Governor of the Welfare their attack in the south, throughout It says: "British troops continued Ministry, shall comprise 20 official
Government
office
,
and civilian experts from the Cen- the day. Our forces are defending. brilliantly along the tral Government office and ten from themselves linc. the District Once; (3) operation ex- whole
Three enemy aircraft have been for sterilisation us a general penses rule shall be met by the Government, brought down and several armoured but in exceptional cares the person vents as bombed at 3.30 p.m.
were destroyed. himself or his parents, where able
The first rald was
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french troops, supected by artiler => FROM PAGE ONE Charges Made Against
are encountering on road to Damascus, according to Vichy agency,
the
No Fighter Opposition CAIRO, June 8.(Reuter).-R.A.F. fighters covering the Allied troops ad- vancing into Syria encountered no opposition.
Beirut Bombed Twice VICHY, June 8 (Reuler)-The RA.F. to-day twice ralded Beirut, setting fire to oll dumps.
R.A.F. Support CAIRO, June
(Reuter)-Fighter support for Allied troops in Syria is revealed in a special R.AF. Middle East communique to-night.
suppiles are low and her air force is in bad condition.
The British must reckon on scri- ous opposition from Germany be- cause the Luftwaffe is in a position to send swarms of bombers and fighters to the Iran bases which are already prepared.
Aside from the reinforcements from England, the R.A.P. has recent ly. received shipments of American bombers and fighters which have materially strengthened their post- tion.
It is understood from authoritative circles, that the Germans for some The communique states: "Air-time have been using the Syrian and of the R.A.F. gave full support Lebanon, air bases for their attacks to the British, Imperial and Allied on the British fortresses in Iraq and which crossed into Syria, atulso that air defence Germans hava
davin to-day. Fighter aircraft which arrived at, Aleppo, Many German patrolled the sky over our advancing tourists" have also entered Syria.
troops met with no opposition..
"RAF, fighter aircraft intercepted and shot down a Cant 100 bombeth over Alexandria this afternoon and the aircraft crashed near Agame."
Dollar-a-Year Men
Senator Harry S. Truman disclosed recently that the U.S. Senate Defence Investigating Committee was inquiring Into reports that certain dollar-a-year government officials had pro- fited from the sale of commercial and pleasure ships to the... Navy.
Senator Truman told reporters that committee agents were investigating at least three specific instances where persona con- nected with the national defence programme were reported to have purchased vessels 'and later turned them to the Navy at ne "tremendous" profit.
"From the reports that have
come to us," Mr Truman said, "these people wore in a postden
Nazi Troops in Syria to know what the Navy needed ANKARA, June 8 (UP)Reliable and they went out and bought, quarters to-day asserted that there it and sold it to the Navy." are now between 6,000 and 6,000. Mr Truman said, if the investiga German troops in Syria supported by tlon bore cut the charges. the matter 200 plance, which are said to be
would be aired at a pubile hearing. LONDON, June 8 (Reuter) sumtalent to retard the British - do
Navy's Purchases British troops are also advancing into Gaullist advance until Germeri res Syria from Iraq along the River inforcements arrive, which will pre- Euphrates, according to a Vichy sumably be air borne, report.
Advance From Iraq.
British Act Just In Time
FROM PAGE ONE
son, has issued an authorised on nouncement intimating that if the peoples of 'Syria and Lebanon, sup» | ported the Allies, the blockade would be lifted from their country, that they would immediately be, enabled = to
German-Russian Negotiations
STOCKHOLM, June 8 (Reuter)---- While both London and Berlin are concerned regarding the Soviet attitude, it is considered in neutral circles that something. has Tono the. ·German-Russinri wrong with negotiations.,
A certain sharpching in these re- tons seems discernable.
that
Racing “An Asset To The Country"
Racing was defended as a *valu- able mational asset' by Mr R. S Hudson, Minister of Ageleulture, speaking at York recently.
Dealing with alleged waste of. feeding-stuffa involved in keeping race-horses in training, he sold that showed A recent report since Jan, 1, 1940, the Navy, had it fed to hens, the 5,000 to 6,000 tons purchased 180 commercial and outs
onts consumed annually by the pleasure vessels of all types-loclud- tiorses would produce one-quarter of ing 17 yachts-for conversion to mill- an сня for each member of the tary uses. Total cost of these ships was $272,640,230..
Earl Of Erroll's
English Estate
population.
Dog in this country," he said. "including pet dogs, are estimated to conzame the equivalent of one week's food for the whole human populo- tion. Cats drink.
Rmany million gain lens of milk a year, and we need
The Earl of Erroll, who is alleged milk more than we need cats":
to have been murdered in Nairob! The Earl of Hurewood, Steward: (Kenya) on Jan. 24, left English of the Jockey Club, said he had pas received many letters, mostly abusive., estate of £5,000.
that the food of the will, made in 1030, left all his telling him property on trust for life to his country was eaten by racehorses. second wife who died in 1939-and He thanked Mr Hudson for coming The Germors profess to find some, then falling farue, to his brother and out with a policy in favotir of horse- enter the sterling bloo and would be satisfaction in the fact that the mister, uPARTY MENY racing continuingonjata *Busured of all; advantages belonging Russian radio has, Increased German
to free countries associated with language broadcasts while sustaining ** Printed and Rubilähed for the Proprietors by FREDERICK Parcy, BranÍCE Britain.
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