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SURVIVOR TELLS Portuguese Of
HIS STORY
FROM PAGE ONE
Good Family In Trouble
ed until Friday
be
June 24, 1941.
LUFTWAFFE THRASHED AGAIN
FROM PAGE ONE
оп the northwest strong Exceedingly
time were captured by the Austro-
Fernando Antonio Ozorio, 33, c-otlier big rald
ATCA. lians and New Zealanders,
Air-borne troops and large quan-countant of the Central Meat Supply France tities of weapons which were landed Co., Windsor House, charged with formations of bombers and fighters the fraudulent conversion of $600.07 crossed the Channel from one part of next day by aircraft carrying out a continuous bus service between the
to his own use, pleaded guilty before the southwest coast carly this after- at Central Magls-noon, and shortly afterwards there Island and the Greek mainland Mr G. F played a
and was remand-were explosions from the directions tracy this more important part than
orea between Calais, and the parachutists.
Boulogne, seemingly some distance The German porachutists, said the sentence will 11.30 aun, when of the
Mr W. A. Mackied.
in 'canjune- infond.
a heavy The raiders penetrated Brigadier, were young, not particu- larly tough and fairly easy to dis- tion with the Police represented by Del.-Inspector O'Donovan, prose-
barrage which was heard on the pose of.
cuted, and Mr
da Silva ap- Engilsh side of the Channel. Insufficient Airfields Brigadier Inglis said no air force | peared for Licendunted to
The Money was rumclent to deal with the huge been entrusted to Defendant by Mr. masses of German aircraft could G. Dalziel
A.
of The Cen have operated from the three Cretan airfields. While Egypt was too far tral Meat Co., by whom he was em
away as
manager
have
The math squadrons returned later, flying in perfect formation almost as
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us or the outgoing trip. No Gerinan fighters were seen attacking the re- planes although earlier, over the cannon fire was heard base for fighter aircraft, ployed, on June 2, to pay to the Kau turning
German bases on the Greek main-Kee Meat Store, Central Market, for
the settlement of an account. Innd were so close na to have ren- dered It hopeless maintain fighter planes on cert
certain airfields.
and
Channel.
Throughout the operations, strong | formations of British fighters patroll- ed the Straits of Dover.
(Reuter)
Plea For Leniency Plending for leniency for his client, The Cretan operation was dominat. Mr Silva said that Defendant hap-
Raids On Reich pencil at the time to be particularly ed by German air superiority.
LONDON, Juno 23 Referring to certain reports that pressed by a creditor, who threaten- bayonets have become obsolete, Bri-ed to inform his employer that he An Air Ministry communique states, gadler Inglis said that that was far was heavily in debt. Defendant was "Bremer and Wilhelmshaven were from the truth. Crete had proved affald, and as a friend promised to the main objectives of an attack on the enormous power of the bayonet lend him a similar sum in two days, northwest Germany last night. At PE | Wilhelmshaven, particularly large charge by well-trained deter- he had used the money to
Pay the
Ares were started. Among other mined troops. It was the thing the creditor. His friend who had never
targets attacked during the night could failed him before, however, Germans feared, most.
were Emden,
and Bremerhaver, Bank Dusakdorf. One enemy fighter was then went to the Kau Kee Meal
shot down and three British bombers Store who agreed to hold the account
count are mission." over for a few days. In the mean- Lime, Defendant made frantle efforts to raise the money but was unable to do so. The offence was discover- ed and Defendant had made no, at- tempt to run away.
Russians Declare Offensive Turned
> FROM PAGE ONE
thing thus far known In the history of warfare, while concurrently German dive-bambers begon the destruction of Russian airfields,
not rutse the money. Defendant
from
A Good Family Mr Siva said that Defendant cine decent and respectable family and this foolish and indiscreet ok
Non-Stop Raid
FOLKESTONE, June 23 (UP)- The RAF. carried out a non-stop rald on the invasion ports for over two and a half hours this afternoon. Aipst of the activity appeared to be in around Calals and farther away a direct line from that city.
Observers heard the steady roar? of bomba bursting beyond the banks:
Straits of Dover,
Reports described the Lombard.net was that of a thoughtless young of mist which 13 hanging over the ment of the Russian fortress at Brest min. He was the sole supporter
an aged father and numerous rela- Litovsk. "At Zero hour a hurricane
Railways Hit tives und this net would mean loss of fire of unimaginable intensity
LONDON, June 24 (Reuter).-- his employment with the Company. started. Including heavy mortars, had been considerably ashamed Railway targets were bombed in the Beld guns
and long-range artillery which shook the earth. This insted by having had this cluarge brought R.A.E. sweep over northern France
against him, and
reveals un Air he had suffered yesterday evening, an hour.
The Russians were evidently so
mental agonies since. To impose Miniatry communique issued early
this morning. of Defendant, and he plete ruin
of sentence would mean the
Defendant might be "Elsewhere German pioneer troopsealed that uided by artificial for and using given the option of a fine, which
deterrent to him. collapsible boats crossed the frontier would net as a in t
Mr Slive sold that Defendant the River Bug under cover of a
make restitution of the It was here that two British bomb- tremendous artillery barrago-farm would houses blazed up in yellow flames mount in question, and added that ers were lost, but the enemy was while concrete pill boxes disinter- he understood the Police were not "again heavily defeated," losing 12 grated in spectacular fashion."
pressing the case.
THERE'S THOUSANDS IN THE CAST AND COST A FORTUNE ! surprised that they fired no artillery
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Rumanian Claims LONDON, June 23 (Reuter), Rumanian military circles claim that their southernmost columns driving from Galatz have penetrated 50 miles Into Russian Bessarabia, according to Mariin Agransky, the Anicara correspondent of the National Broud- ensting Company,
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Great Battle For Eastern Syria
FROM PAGE ONE
NEW YORK, May 10-America's contribution to the development of large screen television for the theatre the most fantastic accomplishments
of desert warfare. was given ils. Arst publie demonstra- tion to 1,200 invited guests recently. Images were projected to a 15-by-20.
Russians are not remaining on the foot size. defensive but have launched their own offensive
Poland, towards Rumania and East Prussia.
The Luftwaffe is said to be very nctive behind the Russian lines.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Offcial Summary, issued yesterday, ist
Buyers
„Bank of East Asia.$72.
Canton Ins. X.D. $212.50 H.K, Fire Ins $177.50 Indo-China (Pref) $80
Wharves $87
Docks $15
Povidents $5.20
Hotels $2.95
Lands $31.50
Realties $2.75
Chinese Estate X.D. $06. Trams $10.10
"O" $5.00 ectrics "O" X. Rts $21.75 Electrics Rts $10.80
Plonhonns "O" $22.25
$13.76
Ropes $7.50 Dairy Farms $17 Entertainments $0.25 Watsons $10.10.
Sales
Union Ins. $400 H.K. Steamboats $8 Providents $5.30
Electries "O" X. Ris $20.75 Electrics Rts $10.75/11 Cements $14
Ropes $7,50 Watsons $10.25
War Simplifies Export Control
The demonstration, conducted by the Radio Corporation of Amerien, was designed to show laboratory progress since previous tesis with smaller screens. Projection is accom
with brilliancy
ceiving tube which operates on 15,000 volts und has a special optical sys- tem. Connection to the transmitting source was by cable, but the system has worked as well in plekups off the air.
Results obtained were regarded by observers as the best they had seen to date. Brilliancy did not equal that of a movie, but It was sumelent for satisfactory viewing.
LATE NEWS
Nazis Claim More
Successes
·SPÉCIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, June,23 (UP).-A D.N.B. reporter's despatch describing the advance into. Lithuania' revealed that German columns went deep into enemy territory four hours after the beginning of hostilities.
He said that German bombers last night met with great success on the eastern front attacking military and war-important objectives Ja the principal battle sectors, while a large number of airfields were bombarded and seroplanes, hangars, workshops
barracks and
ucks destroyed ditd.cet
afire. Highways full of marching Russian troops which were partially clogged by columns of vehicles were bombed and machine-gunned, while several
strategically important railway lines
MANILA, June 24 (UP),—The | were bombed, "Monila Bulletin" this. morning quoted informed circles as saying that the Russo-German war will re- sult in a considerable easing up of export control since it will now be Impossible to fraris-ship goods to Germany through, Siberia..
Author Of "Battle
Of Britain":
Moscow Prepares. For Emergency
Allies At Palmyra, CAIRO, June 23 (Reuter),- British troops have reached Palmyra in Syria, according to a G.II.Q. communique issued here to-day.
They are meeting resistance there from a Vichy columu.
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On other fronts, fighting is continuing.
Thrust To Homs
CAIRO, June 23 (Reuter).-The British mechanised column which reached Palmyra after meeting alr and ground opposition is threatening the important and modern air base
there.
This column would, appear to be Uhrusting towards Homs, which would effectively cut off the Vichy forces in, south Syria from the northern forces.
23
Syrian Situation SPECIAL TO THE ."TELEGRAPH" LONDON, June
(UP)~AU- thoritative quarters report that the British forces have completed the capture' of Mezze and have occupied the Amerie and Khiam forts in the Mer) Ayour area of Syria.
Battle For Pipelines
VICHY, June 23 (UP)---An official despatch from Beirut states that a battle in the middle of the desert at the pipeline fortress and airfield at Palmyra began at noon to-day with the simultaneous arrival of two Bri- tish motorised columns across the
Abou Keman desert from Teloum-Karani, respectively.
and
Japan Disillusioned Over Axis Partners
FROM PAGE ONE
warned of this development by Hitler before he went to Moscow," MOSCOW, June 23 (UP)—The{\/ Impartial Tokyo
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
authorities have now set up the A.R.P. machinery.
TOKYO, June 23 (Reuter)-The An increasing number of police- Soviet-German war is splashed all then, soldiers, transport workers and over this morning's newspapers and
also
the .editorials. private citizens, here Are carrying
monopolised
is the keynote of Extreme caution gasmasks.
Thousands of The author of the very successful have been detailed for civilian, de-
women, and “inen the sparse references to Japon with a complete abse
absence of any speculo- Stationery Office success, "The Battle fence work, guarding pubile and Uon
attitude of the of Britain" is Mr Hillary St George private
regarding the buildings, while armed Government."= Saunders.
workers are training to defend fag-
Command. The Japanese High fair-haired, not tories. Mr. Saunders
a conférence with key very tall; well-built mun of about 43.
All electric trace and lights have
the Cabinet this afternoon. With Mr John Palmer, who used to been eliminated arid Kas-masked
"Evening Standard" dramatle policemen the critic,
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The latest of these was a thriller on washed, aiding motorists, The fall of FIANCE, called "Eleven
Were Brave"
"Eleven" were the French Ministers who voted, at Bordeaux, In a Cabinet of 24, för
fighting. France to go on aging, at the nei tish Embassy in Paris as ilalson.om-* cer to the French. Ministry of, 104, formation. He escaped by way of Bordeaux in a boat which wha bombs ed but not hit
British Offensive
:
In Syria
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEQRAPH"
MARCH SULLAVAN DEE
Vanderbilt and Lord Furness-have been made temporary homes for blitzed families."
"I've been taking
nobility up and
down since the last war. I've met
George, a typical perfect English them all in my time.. Only recently B-took; ¿Queen :: Mary and Queen left a Lig question butler is sull operating his luxury Elizabeth up. Things have changed.
The ex-Ambassador to Moscow, Mr Uft at Gloucester Hot, Park but I shall carry on with my job, Togo, Rays that the empture of W. But instead of elevating man I'm part of this place, you might Leningrad, Moscow and the Ukraine alta residents to thele £2,500, Malay will not decida
the issue, while George takes up homeless, London-
The fials are be à clearing. Colonel Akito, ex-Attache to Berlin, cra
MILANO ANGEN de centre where thola bombed uut whi predicts in "Hochl" a Ger His block of exclusive Mayfair to temporarily housed - užtil: per- contrarily nian victory by autumn.” He dravy Hats Conce the town homes of manong homes are found them, VICHY, June 23 (UP), The Bel- a moral from the new webwe Ush forces operiod a violent offensive | are taught "'how unrellanes the against Mer Ayoum this morning, modem treatles and tall, we yan,des and the fighting continués,
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