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July 3, 1941,
RAINS SLOW
TRAFFIC ON
BURMA RD
HANGOON, July 2 (Reuler).- Lashio traille along the Burma Road has been interrupted by floods and landulides and the bridgo neur Clefong has been washed
away. The transport control officer has forbidden China in order to avold
lorries to procesont
to
One Chinese lorry crashed into a stream after slipping of the road, the driver miraculously escaping. A transport company rushed gency ratious to feed the marooned drivers.
cmer-
that the
Latest information is floods are subsiding and the bridge will be replaced in four days,
The highway within the Burma -frontier Is also affected.
No Far East Alliance
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BATAVIA," July 2 (Domel).--Mr H. Ritman, spokesman of the Netherlands East Indies Government; described as "groundless" the reports that a military agreement has been concluded among the Netherlands East Indies, British Malaya, and Australia.
No such Press message has been sent abroad by any Dutch newspaper- man or foreign correspondents now In the Dutch East Indies, Mr Hitmon declared, adding, "The report is not pure only groundless but just a fabrication." Mr Ritman said that he believed that the report originat- ed in Manila,
Russians And
Rumours Lesson From Paris LONDON, July 2 (Reuter).-Mos- cow Radio, broadcasting this evening, gave an urgent warning to the Soviet people against the spreading of rum- ours likely to undermine the nation's morale.
The announcer recalled the cir cumstances of the full of Paris and sold, "Fantastic rumours of Imagin ary German victories were spread to the and decisively contributed French collapse."
The reaping of the harvest is pro eeeding very well in Czernovitz and Bukovina, it was stated on the ralio
pechty.
Fourth of July
COMMONS BLASTED—British wrath flamed whon Nazis blasted famed Westminster Abbey and Parliament buildings. Cable picture from London shows wreck of Commons Cham- ber, aftor a Nazi bomb scored a direct, hit,
Russians Deal Nazis
Heavy Blows
FROM PAGE ONE
Knox Gives View That U.S. Must Fight
FROM PAGE ONE
front, "United Press" reveals that the execution of a polley on which the fighting, continued yesterday America nets openly.
fury, with! People Must Be Told unprecedented with neither side s far being able to strike a decisive blow,
An overwhelming majority have decided on full effectual aid
for
be
The Germans claimed Indefinite Britain and production must progress towards Moscow, Leningrad followed by delivery, and if delivery is not being made, then the people and Kiev.
must be told so ant told the neces Russian Denial
remedies. However, the official spokesman in the American people know Moscow declared that the Russians what they need to low for their had wiped out the advance German protection and let them have leader- panzer units and that the Soviets could guarantee that 1tler would ship in any steps needed for their
protection. never win the war.
The
Washington Pat" hopes that the har- Foreign M. Lozovsky, the Vice
Colonel Knox's speech is Commissar, denied German. claims binger of action and says that if Europe, the succeeds in Riga and Minsk had been oc- Hitler that cupied by Nazi troops, adding that American continent will begin to No Reception But Donation the abandonment of this or that city break up. America's voice in the In view of strategic considerations world would then become a whisper. To The B.W.O.F. was not Important so long as the but there is still time to foll Hitler's empire with main forces of the army were pre- objcct to achieve an made last Repeating a decision
which to terrorize the rest of the served.
world. year, the American Community of
Heavy Nazi Losses
The desperate gamble Hitler is Hongkong will not celebrate Inde-
ZURICH. July 2 (Reuter).- making in Russia calis imperatively pendence Day, the Fourth of July,
uly Stressing the violence of the fighting for Britain and Amerlen to strike a Amerlean a reception at the with a
on the Russian front, the Berlin cor blow which would deliver both coun- Club, but a subscription list will be
respondent of the Swiss newspaper tries from the present harness opened for Americans, the total
"Nationale Zeitung," says that proceeds of which will be donated to
many points are fiercely Mars," the "Post" concludes. Russions at the British War Organisation Fund.
Last year the American community engaging and causing heavy losses to the German forces advancing to $2.551.27, raised the sum of H.K.
troops which was handed to the Treasurers
which have pierced the Russian ilnes of the Fund.
In the Minsk sector.
Nazis Clamp Down
-On N. Norway LONDON, July 2 (Reuter)-A state of emergency has been declared by the German military authorities throughout the whole of Northern Norway and martial law has been in- troduced in some. districts,
according
to Swedish newspapers quoted by the Norwegian telegraph agency.
There have also been extensive round-ups of persons suspected of sympathy with Russia and two new concentration camps, established in isolated districts, already contain several hundred Norwegians, mostly members of the Labour movement.
LATE NEWS
the
the support of motorised Fighting In Syria
Foreign military circles in Berlin, he states, are wondering whether the Soviet military lenders have not dis- covered a new tactical method of dealing with the German advance.
Chungking Gives
FROM PAGE ONE
to
the barracks ut heavy attack on Palmyra aerodrome and obtained several hits on both targets,
The fort and eltadel at Soucida were also hit by a number of bombs.
The aerodromne ot Aleppo was
Envoys Passports repeatedly bombed and machine-
FROM PAGE ONE
Kunned. Fires were started among dispersed aircraft, at least one of which was destroyed and a number of Blooh aircraft were badly dam- lalions with Germany and Italy on aged by machinegun fire.
Beirut Harbour account of their formal recognition
During the night of June 30 and of the Nanking puppet regime.
"Recognition of the puppet regime July 1, R.A.F. bombers carried out an on, the in Nanking by the German and Ita attack on the harbour and shipping Ilan Governments amounts to an at Beirut. Hits were seen
quays and extension of their aggressive policy main docks and central
ure belleved to to the Far East and proves beyond near ships, which
have been damaged. doubt that these countries have un-
One Messerschmitt was shot down
to addition
those reservedly cast their lot with China's
yesterday (in enemy.
"Knowing as they do
reported in yesterday's communique us having been destroyed) while at- Nanking puppet regime is but tempting to attack ships off the creature of the Japanese militarists. Cirenaica coast. the Nazl Government of Germany and the Fascist Government of Italy in according recognition thereto have committed a gross injustice to China and have thereby forfeited
that the
claim to friendship of the Chinese
Government and people.
Aggression Made Clear "The step thus taken by these Axis Powers has made it abundantly clear that the forces of aggression have been further consolidated lalo one bloc bent on the destruction of human freedom and civilisation.
From all operations our {returned safely.
aircraft
R.A.F. Wins New Air Battle
FROM PAGE ONE
part of the country.
"It is, however, gratifying to note p.m. of bombs being dropped in any that liese evil forces Dre being! heroically and resolutely opposed
and
of Powers which,
Evening Patrols LONDON, July 2 (Reuter)Ģlv- resisted by a group of
France this having steadily increased in numbering further details of the R.A.F and in strength are drawn even sweep over Northern
and afternoon, an Air Ministry communi- closer by their love of freedom in the face of a common que says that 13 enemy fighters were
destroyed-1
18 by fighters and two by bombers.
menace.
peace
China's Proud Role
The RAF. lost two bombers and
China is proud of her record and eight fighters. role in this anti-aggression crusade. Despite
unprecedented diMculties.
RAF. fighters carried out offen- alve patrols over Northern France China has consistently observed good this evening without incident,
faith in all her international dealings. "Chino is determined to continue the struggle in close co-operation with her friends till our common cause is vindicated,
repeatedly made
A decree nist with custody of the child was granted by Judge Sir Allan
"In pursuance of the official de G. Mossop In H.M. Supreme Court claration
on at Shanghai, In the action brought previous occasions the Chinese Gov-by Mr William Robert Parker, for ernment now declares that China's dissolution of his marriage to Mrs diplomatie relations with Germany Rosie Parker. Petitioner was stated and Italy are hereby severed." to be in Hongkong.
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