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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
July 17, 1941.
Slackening In Joined His Old Alexander's Words
Offensive
·FROM PAGE ONE
hus. transmitted this information Tokyo,
Tallinn Ablaze
to
Squadron
1
After 20 Years “What an oxtraordinary coin»
On U-Boat Losses
·FROM PAGE. ONE
chilence!" exclaimed a D.F.C. many and Italy, Recent enemy veteran of the last war, looking shipping lesses have been highly Coastal Command Station in round' the officers' mess of a satisfactory.
Scotland.
Move Into Iceland "The American move into Iceland was a most significant event."
Mr Alexander added, "I am certain, myself, that by this action the United States will be able to full her de- stared intention of protecting the Western, hemisphere more efficient-
Tallinn ablaze and ships were busy being an Edinburgh school The First Sen Lord said that be
chemy
on
STOCKHOLM, July 18 (Reuter) The Germans claim to have cup- tured Tullian and Novograd, accord- Ing to a message received by the With the rank of Pilot Of "Aftonbladet" from Helsinki quoting fice, he had just re-joined the
Berlin repor
report.. The message adds that Finnish re-R.A.F. from the Reserve. At connaissance plates on Sunday found the end of one week he finished evacuating troops.
master. At the beginning of Soviet Communique
the next, he started work on read the American Press In cable LONDON, July 10 (Reuter) - the Station as an Intelligence form each morning because he re- Soviet communique says that heavy
gorded it with such Importance. Officer. battles
arc continuing throughout
One description of the July 10 in the directions of Pskov, He found himself in familiur aur-plas
of the occupation of Iceland giving the
the meeting of the Smulensk. Bobruisk and Novograd-roundings.
Amerkans and British, said that the Volynsk.
His old Squadron was at the Sta- British. knew the Americans, were During the
dlay our
force tian. He was an Intelligence Omeer soldiers after their own hearts and alr destroyed motorised units, attacked and an observer with this Squadron had been ordered to see that arma-
aircraft
nerodromes, when it was operating in the Adria- ments arrived safely, and that the operated against troop concentrations tic in the last war, The Squadron Americans knew they were meetinit ou river crossings, bombed Ploest was then doing anti-submarine and en
men who knew how to use that and transport and oll tankers at general reconnaissance work Ist armament and who were not going British niveraft with American en- to stop until the world's enemy was gites.
beaten so completely that he would Now the members of the Squadron never again eause trouble. are doing the same work over the) North Sea in American-built Lack- When our troops approached
herd Hudsons.
LONDON, July 10 (British Wire- AL aerodrome, eight Fascist aeroplanes telligence Officer served under
In the last wor the In- less)-Speaking in London of the time
tasks imposed on the British Navy, attempted to take off but owing to the bad state of the engines, the Wing Commander named Bowhill. the First Lord of the Admiralty. Mr personnel of the aerodrome decided He is again under him, for Air Chief A V. Alexander, stated: to surrender,
Marshal Sir Frederick Bowhill is the impress upon you that the supreme the accomplishment of such a great and Intricate operation as the safet transport of armies, their equipment and supplies to in the work of escort nud protection lies to Egypt, and above all the our merchant shipping in Battle of the Atlantic,
IL IB
Sulina, Tulcea and Succes,
An enemy tank battalion retreating from Rogatcher
was surrounded
and destroyed.
Airmen Surrender
117
Α.
Intricate Tasks ·
"Let me
On July 15, a Hungarian bomber Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, qualities of the Navy are shown in Janded in Soviet Bessarabia and sur- Coastal Command.
rendered. The crew declared thot they refused to fight for Fascist Germany.
sistance.
Tanks Destroyed
tle malnutrition and physlel over- strain.
Sudden Resignation Of Konoye Cabinet
Japanese Plans For Conquest
of
The AE
A battalion of enemy links retr- Ing under the blows of our
This battle is continuaus. troops from Rogatchev was surrounded and Japanese plans for world con-away-it is on the whole time. What not a battle which flares up and dies destroyed. The crews of the, enemy tanks were so exhausted that many quest-which they are follow is called for in seamanship, endur- drivers could not get out without using as closely as Hitler follows ance and courage deßes description. "Mein Kampf"are contained The situation is always difficult and A medical examination of the in a small booklet entitled "The to relax for a moment would be fatal. personnel showed that the weakness Memorial of Premier Tanaka,"
More Escort Ships of the prisoners was due to systemu-declared Dr A, J. Brace, travel- "But there are great encourage- ments. Our escort ships have in- ler, lecturer and Y.M.C.A. creased in number although I want secretary at Chang-tu, China, many more. Our inerchant ships are for 25 years, al a meeting of Coastal Command of
better armed, the co-operation of the
U.S.A., is Sub-title of the booklet, which was trade routes and is most valuable, is steadily increasing on our printed in 1927, la "A Japanese and RA.F, bombers and fighters, by Secret Design for the Conquest of their increasing attacks on German China as Well as the United States joccupied bases, sea routes and com- and the Rest of the World."
munications are all interfering with | big business in Japan which is be The booklet states the intention of the enemy plans.
roming very nervous at the strain on the Japanese to attack the United "You Japanese finances and her economic States by way
ou may care to hear that air) of Canada, said Dr craft pilots frequently take trips in position due to the war in China. Brace, adding that their plans have destroyers and offleers from destroy- While the reasons for the resigna- been stightly upset by the superby re-ers have opportunities of Dying as tion of the Japanese Government sistance of the Chinese under Chiang passengers. In this way, they learn each other's difficulties and require- ments."
must
FROM PAGE ONE
Lions Club in Vancouver re-strengthened by flylag cently.
be speculation at present, it} Kai-Shek.
seems that the probable division of
opinion between the two factions
Was so acute that the extremists, led
by the Anny, forced the resignation LATE NEWS IF JAPAN MOVES
In the hope of carrying their policy
with the new government.
No Basic Change
TOKYO, July 10 (Reuter).- Following the resignation of the Cabinet, authoritative Government circles state that there will be no change in the Government's basic policies in either the domestic or | international field.
Washington Waits WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuter). Members of the State Department refused to comment on the Japanese Cabinet resignation pending further details.
M
Mr Sumner Welles, Under-
fetary of Suite, told a press con-
that he had received no official information yet.
It is generally believed that the
business conservative
group has forced
out the Army-controlled Government and if so, this could be
of extreme importance to America, according to officials.
It is
is stated here that President Roosevelt had hoped that this might sometime occur and had therefore nvolded any scrlous break Japan in recent weeks.
with
Business Friendly To U.S.
WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuter). --Japanese business circles are in-
10 be more friendly
clined
America and less anxious
operate with, the Axis.
to
-00
and
The Arm policy of Britain America In the Pacife is believed to have upset Japanese foreign policy In some degree in the view of some observers here.
The Russo-British Pact has also proved an embarrassment to Japan, causing some popular discontent which has possibly strengthened the hands of the business group.
SHOT DOWN BY POLICEMAN
LONDON, July 16 (Reuter) Zelon Codreanu, brother of the chief of the prohibited Rumanian Iron Guards, was shot dead in Bucharest on Sunday, according to a message published
In Berlin from the
Rumanian capital.
An official account states that the affair occurred in a park where a quarrel occurred among a crowd. The policeman who shot Codreanu has been arrested.
Wheeler Question On Azores Patrol
WASHINGTON, July 16 (Reuter). -Senator Burton K. Wheeler, the Isolationist lender, to-day called on Colonel Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy, to state whether United States warplanes were patrolling the Atlantic in the vicinity of the Azores. Senator Wheeler said that he was advised by passengers in trans-At- lantic ships that such activity was] under way..
Civil
Disobedience
WARDHA, July 18 (Router)~~ Vinoba Bhave, Gandhi's first civil
disobedience disciple, was sentenced
to one year simple imprisonment to-
SOUTHWARD
>>FROM PAGE ONE
has suddenly been transformed from the back entrance to the front door of Soviet Russia. makes it evident that the Soviet Union will not face a | Japanese blockade of the port with-
out hitting back hard.
Ships are already en roule to Vindivostol from all over the world and others are being loaded with cargoes of rubber, tin, wool, Jute, sheline and other products,
U.S. AIR BASES IN THE P.I.
FROM PAGE ONE
naval air buses in the Philippines for the defence of the islands?" Ad- miral Morcell replied "yes," adding that the work under way at Cavite included a bomb proof power house with two layers of reinforced con- crete on the roof capable of with- standing a direct hit with a 2,000 pound ploreing bomb.
Admiral Towers stated that haval planes are already in the Philippines for operational work.
First Aid Posts Practice
Practice exercises will be carried out al`all First Aid Posts in the Colony on Sunday, July 20, from 0 a.m. io 12-30 p.m., and from 2 p.m. to 5 pm. All members are required to attend.
Relations with Denmark
Chungking, July 16. China has recalled her diplomatic representatives from Denmark, at- though she will not sever relations.
Mr Wu Non-ju, Chinese Minister, is now on his way back to Chungking via America.-Reuter,
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