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Japanese Pour Troops Mongolia As
Musical Battle Inspiration
Into N. Hunan Battle
CHANGSHA, Sept. 25 (Central News)-Extremely heavy casualties have compelled the Japanese to pour in more troops to support their six columns in northern Hunan, latest field dispatches disclosed.
On the extreme left, the enemy force lost most heavily in their southwesterly drive
KIDNAPPING
IN PEIPING
Ma Sitson's Recital The barren plains of Mongolia with
North Sea,
Channel
Patrols
LONDON, Sept. 26 (Reuter). ifa scattered temples, its trains of alow-moving camels and their soft-An Air Ministry communique tinkling, bells, was the source of in-states: "Yesterday the weather Professor Ma Sitson's was unfavourable for air opera-
which ho composed
spiration
for
September 26, 1941.
Thais Lean
Towards Democracies
SINGAPORE, Sept. 25 (Central British Nowa)-An authoritative commentator revealed upon his arrival here from Bangkok yester- day that the That authorities made an indirect request for aid to the British Minister at Bangkok some
Suite "Sulyunlash Mongoliations. but aircraft on patrol months ago. He said that the trend
during a Journey
in 1037 and will play at his recitat continued to
at the Peninsula Hotel la-night. shipping.
the
attack
enemy
from Pingkinng towards Wong- klang. Out of the 17,000 Japan-
In three movements, tite Buite A "Oir the coast of Norway, Hudson ese troops, more than 3,000 have Tokyo Responsibility splendid example of
adaptability aircraft of the Coastal Command been killed and wounded up to LONDON; Sept. 28 (Reuter)-Sir of Chinese musical thought and inter-bombed a large enemy supply ship
western lines. It was pretation on
was from a low level and off Dunkirkt Tuesday, necessitating the dis-Robert Craigle, the British Ambas-
by the
and surricane aircraft of the Fighter composer patch of 6,000 more men the sador in Tokyo, has taken up with orchestrated
the Japanese Government the matter played by the National Sym- Command attacked an enemy mine- following day.
of the disappearance of Mrs Denzil The second, third and fourth Clarke, wife of the British Assistant Chony Orchestra in Chungking where sweeper with cannon and machine-
Chinese columns at Wukow, Wusungshih and Press Attache In Poiping, who is be- Imus western classical un fire." Huinshih respectively from the cast
leved to have been kidnapped.
to the west on the south bank of Representations have already been the Milo River have been increased made to the local Japanese authori- by 20,000 strong and started south-ties l word thrusts simultaneously two days it te oply ago. However, all the enemy units have been held back by the Chinese
INVESTIGATING
Inst
"probable, states "Reus ter's" Diplomatic Correspondent, that Germans are at the back of this outrage as they were behind the wholesale arrests of British subjects
for it year,
extremely curious tous whenever that
relations between Great Britain and Japan appear to be showing signs of improvement TEHERAN, Sept. 25 (Reuter) some incident of this kind occurs to The Government have made a close set them back. enquiry and have discovered that! there is no confirmation of the report til the ox-Shah
had deposited
IRAN'S EX-SHAH
money in foreign banks.
Open allegations that the ex-Shoh possessed vant wealth deposited In foreign countries,
false name, have robably under aj
Thic
been made
The British Government hold the Japanese responsible for the disap- pearance of Mrs Clarke as they are responsible for the maintenance of law and order in Peiping,
Search Intensified PEIPING, Sept. 25 (UP). -- The In Parilamint and the press has been British Embassy to-day stated that more hopeful discussing the poslility of the the Clarke case to Iranian Government laying hands on owing to the increased activities of such funds.
the Japanese authorities. semi-offcial
newspaper The Japanese Embassy spokesman "Journal de Teheran" reports, that said that an unspecified number of all the ex-Shah's family, with the Japanese gendarmes and Chinese
milltary police are
of Peiping. with him at Kerman in southeastern Persia and they will probably accom- He said that
Japanese belleve many pany him from Iran,
Clarke "possibly desired to The newspaper adds that the ex-go elsewhere," and when
when asked whe but that his wife will return to kidnapped, he replied, "We don't know. That is why it is so hard to look for the culprit."
encouraged
and foutes....
ed mainly by the Professor's efforts, Opening with Beethoven's Concerto in D
D Major, Professor Ma's pro- gramme lo-night Includes Bach's "onato" Kreisler Tambourin Chinola" and
Bha
Valley Racing Resumes To-morrow
(Continued from Page'6.) A second recital A".
be given on Saturday, with an entire change of ponies and the first prize is programme which will include Pro-worth $900 to the winner, fessor Ma's compositions Sonata in G Major, and his "Sword Dance" in addition to Mendelsshan's "Concerto" and Schubert's "Ave Maria".
His Excellency the Governor will be present at the performance to- night.
Instruction Of Russian Tank Crews
LIZS-
Thais
of the polley of Thailand 18. mistakable, adding that "the are anxious to be with the Demo cracies rather than will the Axis
Powers."
The commentator further atated falled in their efforts to sell goods to that economically the Japanese have Thailand, as the Thais realize what
the Japanese intentions towards them have been and they have no desire to fall into their trip.
Internment Camp Disturbance
I fancy Contact (Davis) on ac- count of her fine mio gallop of last Tuesday morning and the chestnut LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter) ---The covered the mile in 1.50% with 30 disturbance at Peel (Isle of Man) seconds for the home stretch.
internment camp which followed the who had One thing is certain, however-recapture of three men
the rare is not going to have as the subject of an omelal
states
passage, for both Criffel
by the Home Ofee. (Necda)
A statement issued to-day and Springhurst (Poy) are tuned to concert pitch and the that the inquiry is nearing comple finish of this event should be the ion and that it is already clear that best of the meeting.
some accounts of the incident were After, annexing a
race In "C" xaggerated. company. Cheerful Star (D. Craven)
Ja making ber Orst appearance in a class of better runners and the chestnut will no doubt give a good LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter)-It is account of herself,
Despite the fact that the champlon understood that the Russians are of crewn for British tanks and prob-fidence in Gloaming to get a place.
Piccadilly Jim may or may not ably Russian military experts will visit Britain for tank Instruction, start, but the chestnut is, in my
Tank
exception of his wife, are at presentke inside and outside for Mrs establishing schools for the training jockey will be up, I have no con-
that Mrs
Shah is going to the United States ther he believed that she had been create a toduction this week will estimation, not going well.
Teheran.
Tobruk Patrols
CAIRO, Sept. 25 (Reuter).~~~~A | communique Issued here states: "In Llbyn our pairala from Tobruk con-
tinue to operate nightly over a wide
arcu,
front. In the frontler patrols have also been active."
Lord Wakehurst
LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter)The
term of office of Lord Wakehurst as
Governor of New South Wales has our been extended for a period of 12
months from April 8, 1942.
Canberra Envoy to China Will Work With Kerr
RANGOON, Sept. 25 (Reuter).—“Australia takes the war most seriously and no change of government makes any dif ference in this respect," said Sir Frederick Eggleston, the first Australian Minister to China, who is now in Rangoon en route to Chungking, when interviewed by "Reuter."
Govern-
and it is the Gov ment's intention that the record pro- duction should be maintained.
The volume of tanks und munitions to be sent to Russia during the winter
Tweed Island Bay Handicp
and the spring of next year will be Much Depends On Start
a high percentage of British produc- tion.
Efforts are being made to speed up transport so that British suppiles to possible time. Rallways and roads Russia will arrive in the shortest
in the Middle East are being develop- ed in order to take increased supplies
from Britain to Russia,
Windsors In Washington
In First Section
WONDERFUL SCHEME Tweed Island Bay Handicap holls the post of honour in the (first section) for "B" class China ponies, but the mare has not been on the course for the last few days.
In her absence, the stable com- panion Gay Star can be depended to carry the eclours to victory, but a lot depends on the start. It is only a scramble from the 1 mile WASHINGTON, Sept, 25 post and anything may kappen.
So Nice is nicely weighted with (Reuter).-Thousands crowded only 130 lb., to shoulder and the the approaches to Washington's mare, I gure, will be n menace to. Union Station early this morn-all.
Second Section
ing to голг A tumultuous Avon, Eve of Heaven and Ken- welcome to the Duke and lucky may show their trump card. Duchess of Windsor, who were greeted officially by Sir Ronald Campbell, the British Charge d'Affaires, and Mr George Sum- merlin, the State Department's Protocol chief.
Sir Frederick added that Aus-diplomatic system of the British tralia was making a war effort Commonwealth, Sir Frederick said which was colossal for a nation that while Australia was taking full responsibility for the protection of of 7,000,000. He expressed Aus- her interests in the Pacifle, she, re- cognised that the responsibility could tralia's greatest admiration for the splendid resistance by China be discharged only under a system against aggression and especial. whereby there was joint consultation
Received By Roosevelt ly for the great leaders of the and co-operation between the British. Chinesa-people.-
representatives and he hoped fully to WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UP): e-operate with-the-British-Ambas--President-Roosevell-to-day-received the Duke and Duchess of Windsor for a half hour chat. The Windsors are en route to their ranch in Canada. The Duke said that he was "ab-
confident that Britain solutely
will win war. He visited Mr Cordell
the Hull, Secretary of State and Admiral Finory Land, Chairman of the Mari- time Commission who told the Duke that everything possible was being sinne to maintain a bridge of ships to
Emphasising the unity of the sador in Chungking.
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all the entrants accepting the Island Bay Handicap (second section) for "C" class China ponies and the race is to be ridden by novices over the mile course.
ONE MAY EXPECT to see
My fancy is Blue Diamond, Ener- Rency Unit and Eve of Peace, and they should falsh in that order,
Gosford Handicap (Second Section) LOOKING OVER the second section of the Gosford Handicap I found that Mr Alves has as-
Poles Reveal signed five Australian subscrip-
War Figures
LONDON, Sept. 25 (Router), -Polish Military Headquarters in London to-day stated that the Germans' losses in the Polish- German campaign of September, 1939, were 90,000 killed, 200,000 wounded, 400 tanks and 500 planes destroyed.
The first incomplete list of Polish "asualties contains the names of more than 1,000 Polish officers and non- commissioned officers killed,
Strength Of Japanese In Manchukuo
CHUNGKING, Sept. 26 (Rou- ter).-A Japanese war with Russia is believed in Chinese circles here to be brought nearer by the German successes on the castern front.
It is impossible to ascertain the number of Japanese troops massed in Manchukuo but well-informed
tion ponies of this season to battle against seven old timers.
On paper Derby Day should be safe over six furlongs, but the mare is getting, no younger, and the progeny of Double Court is from
1935 class.
Can she last the distance? Cocklerol and Double Finesse are worth considering, but best is to back Twinkling Star.
The Konia Bear is a good outsider
and so is Sydney Lady,
Try-out For Cesarewitch Candidates
NEW MARKET, Sept. 25 (Rou- ter).—Cezarewitch candidates, hud a try-out in the Clare Handicap here to-day, the race being won by Sir Hugo Cantiife Owen's Versaile over the same two milès coUTBO which is being for the Cesarewitch on October, 22.
Versatim started favourite at 2-1 and beat Sir Thomas Dixon's Owens- Jain, 4-1, by two lengths. Major Smith: Bingham's Paradise Club was third, 8-1, a length behind.
hinese opinion contends that the More Airmen Get
of one million given in certain
quarters is somewhat high.
Chinese military authorities here estimate the total Japanese strength along the Russian border as between 580,000 and 200,000,
The same quarters place the total of the opposing Soviet strength at 000,000.
Ready For Britain
SYDNEY, Sept. 25 (Reuter)—It is offlelally announced that the largest contingent of Royal Australian Alr Force trainees to leave Australia since the outbreak of war has reach- ed Canada,
General Sentenceded pilots, observers, gunners, tech-
To Death
They include detachments of train-
nicluna and ground" staff) personnel for Britain and others who are to complete their training in Car
Canada. SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH". VICHY, Sept. 28 (UP)—A High JERUSALEM, Sept. 26 (Reuter) Courtmurtial to-day sentenced to Major-General Breit, Chief of the death in absentia, General Paul United States Air Corps, accom Legentilhomme, former Commander panied by Llaut-Colonel Fellers, the
orderly conduct but no assault was There was much shouting and dis- directed at any person and only two persons were slightly injured,
The Hume Secretary, however, takes a serious view of the distur bonee and appropriate measures will be taken to prevent à recurrence of this state of affairs when the inquiry is completed.
DUTCH MINISTER TO CHINA
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
CHUNGKING, Sept. 23 (UP)—It is reliably reported that the Chung- king Government has accepted the appointment of Baron Von Breugel exiled Dutch Government in London. Douglas as Minister to China of the
Minister to Groof Van
The former Dutch
China, Mr. W. F. L. Eylandt never assumed his post,
Singapore Conference
SINGAPORE, Sept. 20 (UP).—The British Minister to Thailand, Sir Imoslah Crosby, arrived here from Bangkok to-day presumably to con- for with Mr Duff Cooper and Am- bassador Sir Archibald Clark Kerr.
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