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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Soviets Urge British Invasion
> FROM PAGE ONE
to have greater confidence in the determination at President Roose-
Disappointed
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July 25, 1941.
York Supports DIRECT HIT ON
Canterbury's Recent Speech
LONDON, July 24
SCHARNHORST
Night Follow-Up
> FROM PAGE ONE
(British was intercepted by a nurgher of Messerschmitt. 100 lighters, Two of velf than in the State, War or Navy Wireless). The Gerinan attack these were destroyed by une Stirling. Departments to give rapid and on Russin has not altered the effective assister in the delivery of moral duty of overthrowing the urgently needed supplies.
Nazi regime, writes the Arch-
This attack was followed up during bishop of York..
the night by a strong attack on L "There is a great deal in the pre-| Pajlice by a force of heavy bombers. Moscow advices Indicate disantis-
At 2 pm. to-day (Thursday) a very faction, however, over the prospects sent order in Tussin which no Chris- of obialning British namentatlan can approve. Personally I have strong force of heavy bombers de
is veloped ammultaneously attacks upon which the British Government hp- always thought that Bolshevisan parently believes cannot be spared. preferable to Nazism because its goal the Gacksensu at Brest and upon the of Scharnhorst nt La Pallice. The attack part showing disappointment of universal fellowship is Moscow la
methods on Brest was supported by squadrons at the objections raised in the British Christian hope though its press and elsewhere to a British ex-of trying to reach its goal is in my of fighters.
judgment bound to frustrate its own pedition to the Continent.
that their object. The Russians declare drive on East Prussia in 1914, al-
The gont of Nazism Is itself Bntly repelled, though ultimately
Coll-un-Christian." the tributed greatly to
defeat of Germany and They evidently belleve that even though Involving obvious heavy risks, a British landing on the Continent would create a diversion on the eastern front which might, in the long run, prove decisive.
German Claims
At the same time squadrons of Blenheims escorted by fighters were attacking the port of Cherbourg.
Preliminary Reports
MOSCOW REPELS operations inst night and to-day in-
RAIDERS
> FROM PAGE ONE
July 224 BERLIN.
(UP). The series of battles for the destruction to as the Soviet artillery kept the of the Soviet mumles who are trapped Germans at a respectable distance in the great pockets behind the man which resulted in inaccurate marks- eastern front continued unabated to- manship. day according to reports published, here,
Northern Sector
(Reuter) |
The preliminary reports of the
dicate that these attacks were ruc- cessful, several Direct bits having been scored on the battleships and heavy damage done to the docks at all three ports. This afternoon a Blenheim aircraft of the Coastal Command escorted by fighters bomb ed the railway yards at Hazebrouck ed the in northern France.
Fighter escorts taking part in these operations have had many combats "Many bomba obviously intended (with enemy fighters. In these, twelve for important buildings fell on dwell.chemy Oghters have been destroyed The High Command communiqueing houses, in the streets, courtyards for the loss of six of ours,"
Fierce Fires which merely stated that the opera- and squares, tions were proceeding aceording to
LONDON, July 4 (Reuter).--- Re- plan, did not elulen a German ad- HELSINKI, July 24 vance but admitted that there was The enemy bombed the surroundingsensing a cargo of high explosive force Soviet resistance ni various of Turku on Wednesday, according and incendiary bombs that caused points
to a communique Issued here to-day fierce res in rallway yards
To-day Hazebronet, Northern France, this Omelai news agency patches, The communique adds:
afternoon, Blenheim bombers of the however, gave some details of the they bombed the southwest parts
Coastal Command completed
thefr struggles in which the Germans are the country. Only small damage was attack in three minutes, states the attengiting to soush in and destroy done. An attempt to bomb Ilelsinki
Air Ministry. the huge pockets which are
Five enemy planes were wow, faited. a certain extent, hold- destroyed."" apparently to Ing up the advance. I claims that German troops on Tuesday further "mopped
the arch around Mogilev which is at least 60 miles.
precision uf bumbing ad- German behind the furthest
signalling the letter vance beyond Smolensk.
LONDON, July 24 (British Wire-they neared their target. The report says that after break-
One of, the Dienhelm pilots sald ng the local resistance, 5,000 pri- less)--While accompanying tombers
over Northern France that the world of the escorting Bght- oners were taken as well as amus on a raid and equipment of a whole Soviet yesterday, a Sergeant Pilot of ers was grand and that not a single division. Another dispatch claimed Spitfire was attacked by a Messer Gennan fighter got anywhere near
schmitt. As he turned to return the them. pocket!
Industrial Targets Was completed fire, his engine was disabled by
northwest enemy bullet and "eut of," says the
Air Ministry.
the destruction of which near Nevel
150 miles nearly Sumlensk.
another
vf
Glided To Safety Across Channel
ni
In
ni
it was the first time that Coastal Command bombers had taken part
sweeps over France
their nghting escort guarded them so well that they made the attack with the practice, "V" In morse' as
LONDON, July 24 (Reuter)-In- The Sergeant was then well inside dustrial objectives in cities in France France
ance and 20,000 feet up. Although and Mannheim were again attacked he could not see the English canst by aircraft of the Bomber Command peruse of haze and cloud, he turned last night, says the Air Ministry.
Particularly large fires were seen round and started to glide for home.
Losing height gradually and ex-in Manulcini.
Ostend pecting any minute to be pounced on
also bombed. by Messerschmitts, he glided on with were also
Aircraft of the Constal Command his air screw stationary. At last the
More Nazi Claims BERLIN. July 24 (UP)-informed German circles to-day stated that eastward of. Zitomir, which is on the main highway to Kiev, all Soviet resistance was broken on Wednesday: when two German storm battalions broke into the "last remnants of the Stalin Line" and the following regi- English coast came in sight and for an patrol off the Norwegian coast ments rolled up the field fortifications
from
Docks
ke at Le Havre and
the flank along a nine kilometer minutes he wondered if he would set on enemy supply ship are and
He destroyed an enemy Bahter. have height enough to reneh it.
front.
On Thursday morning the German cleared the cliffs of Benchy Head! artilery laid down a heavy barrage with a few hundred feet to spare and made forced landing a mile inland,
sector in the break-through
while plongera attacked the last pill boxes and machine-gun nests with dame throwers
high explosives. LATE NEWS
Numerous cannon, automatic weapons and 280 prisoners were captured, but the
Idead."" box crews are claimed to be
On the south front, the Germans continue pushing the Soviet forces "through cities and villages which the Bolsheviks set tire to during their precarious retreat."
Indo-China Parleys Continue
FROM PAGE ONE
the two Powers can co-ordinate their efforts to protect' Indo China against Invasion, and on what basis pri- vileges will be given to Japan under the agreement.
Tokyo Conference
TOKYO, July 24 (UP)-The Counsellor of the French Embassy, Baron Guy Fain to-day conferred with the acting Foreign Vice-Minis-
Yamamoto for ter, - Mr
twenty minutes; however, the detalls were not divulged.
The Singapore correspondent of the "Yomluri Shimbun" states that Indo- Chins authorities, since July 10, have banned the departure of French re- gistered merchantmen.
Japan's Initiative
(UP)-Asked VICHY, July 24 whether Japan had initiated the negotiations over Indo China, a Government spokesman stated "cer- tainly Japan took the initiative be- cause we accepted Japan's explana-i tion of the situation and because Japan informed us of the menace weighing against Indo China."
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