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paring more defensive positions.

Reinforcements

LONDON, Aug. 7 (British Wire Karen-about 100 miles from Vladi- Manchukuo

Indo-China the circles who added that anyway Chingles)-The story of a pilot who, By-vostok-while in

Dornier Japanese have occupied Siemreap, could not lodge a protest as there are at dusk, destroyed a

between bomber by ramming it and so sucri- 250 miles from Bangkok. capital of relations diplomatic

Thalland, which country was des». Heed his own life, can now be told. China and Thalland.

The pilot and a comrade were on cribed as "undoubtedly in a position

of danger," Evacuation of Saigon

patrol off the southwest coast when

It is thought here at Thailand SAIGON, AVI, 7 (Reuter)-Al- they sighted a German bomber a mile though the British Consulate has not head. It was too far away to be would do its best to resist if Japan given any orders, a proportion of the definitely identified at the time, but took military action.

During the past few weeks, the small British colony in Saigon is it turned towards the

const. evacuating on Monday to Singapore. The leader of the two liurricones Japanese have been reinforcing their

The party consists

chiefly of came up to close range when the quarter of a inillion, men in Man- Uchukuo and Northern Koren and women and children,

And saw him The movement

of Japanese troops opened fire. The fighter pilot Iden there is evidence that they are pre- through Saigon is abating somewhat, tifled the aircraft and he and his giving rise to the supposition that comrade attacked from alternate

Japan would have no dimculty in they are making more use of water-sides and saw bullets driving Into the reinforcing her armies in Manchu- Lorne traffle up the Mekong mouths. fenemy's wing...

kup and Korea through Port Arthur All official French buildings have

and Daley, but it pointed out that auddenly started sporting enormous white crosses on roofs. It is under- The German bomber climbed to the Russian Army in Siberia is very strong. The Russian Far East Army stood that this is due ton Vichy wards the cloud with the Hurricane bas, intal strength of roughly

it. dring into The cloud1000 va men, and is composed of in the event of an base was very low and it was clear the most highly-trained and best- De conflet in the Far East which to both fighters that the bomber equipped Soviet troops and has good Indientes French non-belligerenty. stood a very good chance of getting generals.

Plane Passage Refused

away.

"I saw my comrade attacking The Japanese have the 016- SAIGON, Au! 7 (Reuter).—Thai- from below," said the Hurricane advantage of having to keep a great Land is reported to have refused the leader. "ile pressed home his attack part of their miliary strength in passie wl a four-motored Japanese until the Dornier was at the cloud China. They have landed 50,000 passenger reaplane from Saigon to base and then as it looked like dis men in Indo-China and are occupy Bangkok. The plane is due to pick appearing, crashed into it. I saw ang eight nerodromes in that country.

Thailand's armed up That delegates to the Batchiry large part of his machine fall off

forces total Commission who have not yet after the collision and the rest dived 160,000 and their equipment is fairly into the sea. I circled the spot and limited, although their nic force while doing so -I saw the blazing makes up for its limited size by its Doraler plunge into the water."

quality.

order to ensure the safety of French teader property

arrived.

Japanese View

Aug.

TOKYO,

(Reuter).— "Japan ing no designs on Thailand, she is on very good terms with that; State, declares the "Japan Times," organ of the Japanese Foreign Oflee to-day, It arcuses Britain of “rais“ in the Japanese bogey to camouflage her own aggressive intentions for strengthening Singapore through the ereation of advance bares at the

of Thailand.

Fleeing To Clouds

Roosevelt-Churchill Mystery

FROM PAGE ONE

Štrength of Singapore

• Emplṛnals was laid here on the

beller that if Japan attempted to

attack Singapore, her resources would be taxed to the utmost. Huge sume have been spent on making Slagn- pore more powerful and the British air force. there is superior In quality to anything Japan, can bring against jít. Reinforcements have recently Suzuki, well-innows editorial com- Stor and Colonel Frank Knox, been sent..

were with Malay princes are co-operating mentator of the "Yomiuri Shimbun," Secretary of the Navy, writing in the August issue of the President Roosevelt, then Mr Chur-enthusiastically in the plans for de- journal "Japan,"

admitting chill was probably not there because ferce of their country. White

Burn is now also in a far more that the general

situation forbids us of obvious political repercussions in

to the British to deny the possibility of war be- Congress

Prime favourable position to repel any tween Japan and the United States Minister talking to the heads of assaliant. expresses the view that if America is America's fighting services, in extend "effective aid" to

Great

However, there in fairly convincing

Urstalih she will "find it imperative evidence that General George Mar LYTTELTONS IN

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Part of Axis Strategy

which is nowhere near the President's LONIYON, Aug. 7 (Reuter)-Aresort at Campo Bello, and there is

real

evidence that Admiral Captain Oliver Lyttelton, British.TO - MORROW message from Washington amplifies

Sturk. Chief Tibrold the view that the Japanese pressure Operations, and Colonel Knox have and his wife, stayed last night at on Thailand is part of the Axis plan come there. to enable Germany to get hold of strategic buses in the Atlantic while!

similar bases Japan seizes Pacific.

Message From Yacht

Guvernment House as guests of the High Commissioner on their way to Syria,

states that BORDER CLASHES

in the WASHINGTON. Aus 7 (Reuter) -An offcial dispatch from the pro- A London cominent declares that aldential yacht Potomac the Japanese encronchunent in Indo-President. Roosevelt is keeping in China cannot be considered as an close touch with international affairs isolated art of aggression but has a by naval radio. vital element strategy.

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" The dispatch added that the wea ther is excellent and fishing good. MOSCOW, Aug. 7 (UP), M.

There is no mention of the rumours i Cozovsky the Vice-Commissar

of

of a possible meeting between the Foreign Affairs to-day denied the President and Mr Churchill.

Cruise Continues

reported clashes on the Soviet-Man- chukunan border as "pure news- WASHINGTON. Aug. 7 (UP),-A paper fantasy." adding that the re- Daval dispatch states that Presidentations between Soviet Russin and Roosevelt and his party continued to Manchukuo remain the same in spite

lowards

unannounced of the writings of journalists. destination to-dny and that the Presi

Nazi Losses Causese

Repercussions

-> FROM PAGE ONE

Russium in spite of the repeated Finnish and German ssarits.

The ofletal Tass agency reported) tint o

Soviet submarine of the northern ileet penetrated a Nazi har- bour, blew up a 0.000 ton transpart! with two-torpedoes,-und-the-return-4

ed safely.

dent is kept informed on interna

tional developments by radio.

Tunnel In City Will Shelter 10,000

FROM PAGE ONE

Arms Round Up In New Territories

Pelice raid on Sha Lo Wan

Village, on August 3, resulted in the wholesale rounding up of a number of Chinese males and females who appeared this morning at the District Filee South, before Mr S. F. Balfour, on several charges of possession of arins_and_ammunition without__n

mented with in the just black-out e Moscow Again Raided has proved satisfactory, and it is

P.S.A. (133) Allen proscented' and MOSCOW, Aug. 8 (UP) The now up to the Government to decide asked for one week's remand as in- fourteenth Air raid in seventeen whether it will be, adopted. "In any quiries were not yet completed. He nights began at 10.30 p.m. and lasted case," he added, "that form of light also said that the Police were not in three hours.. According to a com- Ing

with the exception of Chan Stu- munique, a Soviet pilot rummed and only be used under veran favour of any ball for the defendants

who Was

granted enemy bomber and then parachuted The Director said that reports re-fong, spinster,

safety.

ceived show that the general public $250 bail. as a whole still regard the air raid siren as a signal to switch off their lights. Ils particularly noticeable that when the sirens round lights automatically go out all over the Colony. "The black-out starts at sunset and sirens have nothing to do with putling out lights," he said.

Travelling Instructors

Much Havoc On German Cities

FROM-PAGE ONE

Air Raid Wardens will singe tives in Frankfurt, Mannheim and Karlsruhe. More large fires were travelling exhibitions in the Colony Four wardens started and a considerable weight of in the near future.

will tour an allotted area at night! bombs was dropped on ench city.

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Aircraft of the Fighter Command attract the public and will then ex- uncl demonstrate the best attacked a number of aerodromes in plain Northern France during the night. methods of screening window One aircraft is missing.

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