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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
22, 1941.
By Ernie Bushmiller.
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Further Restraints On Exchange At Stranglehold Of Late
Japan Urged By Koo
LONDON, Sept, 21 (Reuter),-Declaring that fighting was in progress in several acctors of a 2,000-mile front from Inner Mongolia in the north to the borders of the China Sea in the south, the Chinese Ambassador, Dr Wellington Koo, said:
"Fifty months of sacrifice and; suffering, blood and tears have not dampened China's ardent' spirit of resistance. The milit- ary situation in China to-day is better than could have been
Week's Blitz Over Europe
LONDON, Sept. 21 (Reuter)
expected two years ago. Daunt-Stettin Takes A Blow less Chinese soldiers have fought the mighty war machine of RAF. offensive daylight sweeps Japan to a standstill.
To-day it in Japan who is anxious to end the war. She is feeling, f not desperate, certainly worried be- cause she sees no way of terminating the struggle except giving up all she has conquered. China's mood is all for continuing the fight until final victory Is achloved."
Bully of Far East
reached a new climax during the past week in which bombers and fighters daily raided Axis-occupied Europe.
The outstanding night.operation of Hamburg and other northwest Ger- The RAF. was the 77th raid on
put on the night of September bers were engaged. 15-18 in which over 200 heavy bomT!-
Another striking night fenture was the substantial blow at Stettin, Declaring that sword-rattling has an important supply port for the been Japan's favourite pastime and mans castern front, to reach that she is the big bully of the Farwich the R.A.E. flew further than East, the Ambassador continued: to Berlin. The targets nt Stettin
lion, New Order and Co-were illuminated by the
is her slogan to music Lights.
ambition to
IL
conquer and
Northern
dominate. Chino can never live in Karlsruhe, Le Havre docks, Berlin Other 'night objecilves were peace and security, nor can any of and Frankfurt. the smaller nations in eastern Asia while Japan remains governed by a military hierarchy which recognises no rule except force."
RAF Fighters In Force On September 17 the bombers'
the
A Glance
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T.T. London ... Demand London
T.T.
Shanghal T.T. Singapore
TIT.
TT
Japan
India
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1/2%
480
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T.T. Bangkok
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T.T. Salgon
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T.T. Switzerland
T.T. Australia
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4 m/s L/C London
4 m/s D/P London
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30 d/s India.....
..845%
U.S. Cross rate in Londen 4.02% U.S. Cross rate in N.Y.
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Manoeuvres
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Shah On Whole Of Iran U.B.STOUT
(By "Reuter's" Special Correspondent) TEHERAN, Sept. 21.With the new 22-year-old Shah Mohamed Riza Pahlevi on the Throne and gathering popularity with unexpected rapidity the Iranian people have set out to banish the memory of the old regime as quickly as possible.
Parliament has already set up' several commissions to reform laws and practices which one month ago no one would have dared to question, and establish new ones.
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In Norway
Perhaps the biggest question to be Prisons Packed To Limit tackled is that of monopolies which
MOSCOW, Sept. 21 (Reuter). had grown to a point where they practically strangled all industrial Prisons in Oslo and the suburb and commercial initiative in Iran. are packed to the limit, accord- These monopolies brought great pro-Ing to a Stockholm telegram to Ata to the country's budget but were the official Russian news agency disposed of in
unconstitutional
fashion by the ex-Shah. They also giving details of the German found their way into the ex-Shah's Polley of terror in Norway. private pocket.
"Rubber Stamp" Deputies
The German-appointed High Com- missioner of the Norwegian Trades Union, Sossum, has dissolved the elected council of Trade Unions and has replaced it by his own staal- pigcons.
FINNISH CHARGES
DENIED
Moscow On Wa C
Guilt Issue
Special to the "Telegraph"
MOSCOW, Sept. 21 (UP)-The Vice Foreign Commissar and official press spokesman, M. Lozovsky, to-day told the press that Russia denied the charges made in the official Finnish White Paper that Russia had, planned to completely conquer Finland and that Hostilities were instituted by the Russians.
He recalled that Finland, when declaration sald: "German divisions Sossum forbade the workers to de- she sued Russia for peace, last under command of the conqueror of Norway are defending Finnish soil in and an increase in wages and to pay year, was on the verge of col conjunction with the heroes of the membership dues to the Unions, lapse and that if Russia Intended Finnish war for liberation.
The Swedish newspaper "Goteborgs to conquer Finland, a few more Handelstidningen! reports that days would have sufficed for the several Osto enterprises are guarded Red army to overrun the coun by armed German detachments.
A list of those arrested in- Another point on which Iranians cludes the Secretary of the Labour Party, M. Bergardaen; are determined there shall be no silding back into the ways of the the Chief of the Oslo Police and late regime is the supremacy of several University professora. Parliament's voice in the government of their country. Terrorised for 15 years into acting as a "rubber stamp," Iran's 138 Deputies are now trying to ensure that their righis as laid down in the Constitution shall TOKYO, Sept. 21 (Reuter).-be permanently honoured. Part of the Japanese forces The dimculty, however, is that a stationed at southern bases in considerable section of Parliament is demanding free elections as opposed French Indo-China are to carry to the hitherto farcically rigged the plains of Cambodia, 'accord determined to hold their out large-scale manoeuvres in voting while other Deputies are prezent skicsing to a Saigon telegram.
seats as long as possible. This dis- mony The manoeuvres will be followed athers marking Iran's progress from pute may be the precursor of many in October by big reviews in which one of the world's sternest dictator- China will take part. the entire Japanese forces in Indo-ships towards democracy,
Allied Gaps Filled Meanwhile with the delimitation future, dangerous gaps have been of the main outlines of Iron's political Alled in the Anglo-Russian front trle Trust, will control the which now spreads from West Africa Norwegian industry, across Asia and Europe to Murmansk. Strikes and demonstrations
Urging that there should be no Mazingerbe, near Bethune, when 300 main target was the power plant at relaxation of economic
restrictions.A.F. nghters were in recently imposed upon Japan by Aimultaneously over France, Britain, the British Dominions, India, more going out during the day. United States and the Netherlands East Indies the Ambassador declared On September 10. when the chief that on the contrary, to bring the objective was the power station near Japanese militarists quickly to their Rouen, operations were on a sinflar sonsen new measures of a restraining scale but they reached the peak on character were required.
September 20 when the largest cum- bined force since thu offensive sweeps, began took the air to attuck rallway centres of Ilazebrouck
the shipyards
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to resume work under pain of death, offensive in order to sign a peace Norwegian workers are compelled not do so and called off the In Oslo the Germans have removed treaty with the Finnish Govern- many Norwegian directors of Nor-
wegian industrial and commercial ment without interfering with Italian Restrictions On berg, Director of the Igsarbenindus-
rms from their posts and Kupten- Finland's internal affairs."
Greek Privations
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
of the Caucasus, going on. The defence VICHY, Sept. 21 Petain published
(UP)-Marshal which is the main barrier to Ger- decree in to-day's many's advance towards the world's "Journal
Omelale" establishing principal ofl supply is now organised criminat special
each in tremendous depth by Russian
courts in
(DY "REUTEN'S" SPECIAL
CORRESPONDENT)
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Jewelry Announced
Finland Responsible
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" He placed responsibility for the the In conclusion, urging the need for and Abbeville,
ROME, Sept. 21 (UP).—It was Finnish-Soviet hostilities on Finland announced to-day that all travellers.. larger supplies for China, he said: Rouen, docks at Le Havre while Fly-
by issuing the following "statements leaving Italy in the future will not be "It China had enough equipment, ing Fortresses penetrated Germany
of fact:" Firstly, that Finland she would have little dificulty
take any personal. long permitted to prior to the outbreak of war in to attack Emden docks..
agreed jewelry with them, with Germany to ridding herself of the enemy.
but must declaro An
convert Finland it at the frontier and leave it in early Chinese victory would not only In all these operations, the Ger- colony along the lines of the new troops. Behind them lie the British
into a base against Russla; secondly, charge of the Italian end the brutal carnage but would mans lost 54 fighters and the R.A.F.special terrorist courts in Paris and forces
ANKARA, Sept. 21,-Children are at the outbreak of the Russo-German which will return it
customs office to Its make other gangster nations realise lost 48 of which 14 were bombers the provinces. These courts will try along which will flow supplies to occhio The Germans-have-been concentrated ja Finland; thirdly, recent decree which forbade the sale privato war. 80,000 German troops with owner when he returns to Italy, guarding communications that in the end aggression would, not and 32 fighters,
occupied Greek islands of Mytelene tanks, aircraft and artillery were The new measure supplements the
·pay."
all non-military-dissidents-us-well as Russia from Britain, the Empire and compelled to abandon attempts to re-two days prior to the German attacks, of jewelry inside of Italy or its
America.
Arrangements for these supplies to open olive oil mills, many workers troops look up stations along export abroad.
the Soviet-Finnish border; fourthly, Russia are already well on the way fainting from lack of food.
Yet the spirit of the islanders re-Finland effected a general mobilist-leave their jewelry at the frontier Persons entering Italy must also to completion but further stabilisation of the internal situation is
innins undaunted.
tion prior to the outbreak of the and collect it when they leave. In- first
Many attempts Russo-German war; nthly, planes fractions of the law are punishable necessary. This stabilisation uwalts
were mode
escope to the main based in Finland raided Krondstedt by confiscation of the jewelry; from among other things the disposal
of land
The Germans have equipped with on June 21, 22, 23 and 24: and, two to ten years imprisonment and the remaining Axis ngents. These
sixthly, the Hitler in and machine-guns include 150 Germans, four dangerous
searchlights
war from five to fifty thousand lire fines. Italians, the ex-Grand Mufti of captured British motor yacht with Jerusalem and several supporters of which they nightly patrol the chan
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Raschid Ali.
Ex-Shah At Isfahan The ex-Shal, whose future is now being discussed by the British, Russian and Persian governments, in still at Isfahan, the main celly of
one of
to
to
1
nel between the island and the Tur- Irish coast. Nevertheless the island- wives and families with them. ers continue to escape, taking their
Axis
Shipping Scare
Although these and other Islands Central Iran. Two envoys, on are occupied by Axin forces,
the whom is a
a distant
Aegean remains an unhealthy place relative of the ex- Shah, have been despatched by the for Axis
shipping. Turkish fisher- Iranian Government to
ent to Isfahan to men returning from this area report obtain from the ex-Shalt
a document
on that they rounded one headland
Just restoring to the Iranian people some
in time to see on Italian ship sinking. Reports from Istanbul declare that of the vast wealth he has extorted from them. These envoys arrived at Isfahan on Friday but it is not yet known here whether the ex-Shah is resisting their demands,
Petrol Shortage QUETTA, Sept. 21 (Reuter)-Re-
the crew of the Rumanian steamer Ballie, refused to anil from Trieste because they were afraid that their ship would be sunk by the British.
ports from the Iranian frontier Roosevelt Summons
indicate that there is an acute short- age of petrol in Eastern Iran, result- |
ing in all private cars being forced to lle idle.
His Leaders
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Only motors and lorries In Gov-
HYDE PARK, Sept. 21 (UP).--| ernment service are receiving sup-for Monday a formal conference of President Roosevelt has summoned plles of petrol.
News Photograph Infringed Defence
Regulations
Congressional leaders at the White House for the purpose of emphasising the hecessity for quick approval of the new $5,085,000,000 Lend 'and Lease bill
The meeting will include Mr Harry Hopkins,
ns, Chief Co-ordinator of the Lend and Lease progromme and Vice President Henry Wallace,
Chair Charged with using a camera man of the Economie Defence Board without a permit in writing from the as well as the Chairmen of Chief Defence Security Officer, agressional
the Con- who Saikung Road, a prohibited area, scheduled to handle the measure,
Committees · ឈ yesterday, "Yuan Kan, 24, ȧ profes-
The President, may. Introduce the was-Oned $5 by
question of Russian aid at Monday's
slonal photograren at His Kawloon conference by outlining what assist
Mr A. N.
Magistracy this morning.
ance the Government plans to extend
to the Soviet-thirough the Harrininn
Del-Sgt C. Dowman, for the Police, said Defendant was attempt Mission.
ing to take photos of the plane crasti
near the Kal Tak acrodrome for the.
"S.
C. M. Post." The regular Press Fascist Internment
photographer was absent that day, and Defendant had been sent instend." Sgt Dowman added that the Police were not pressing the case. All the neghfives had been destroyed..
Camp Riot Over
LONDON, Sept., 21. (Router),~- Order was restored in the: Fascist Internment camp of the Isle of Man after the Commandant of the male internment camps pointed out to the spokerman that he would not listen to their case until there should be ANKARA, Bøpt. 21 (Router) The quietness for an Hour, and that they German negotiator, De Karl Clodius, had, proper means of voicing their Is bellaved to have been successful in grievances through own.loader.
Nazi-Turkish Trade Negotiations
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but discussbangperard
2014 material damage was done, Ond Poldies, injured his hand and on offices bruised his leger
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