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Hankow, To-day.
The repeated Japanese aerial bombardments of Chengchow, including another to-day, have given rise to serious concern regarding the fate of a handful of foreigners, including a Briton, Dr. Donald Hankey, who has not yet evacuated the junction city.
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The Japanese raids have interrupted all telegraphic
I telegraphi and railway communication between Hankow and Chengchow although it is hoped to resume the train service between the two cities to-
morrow.
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I DON'T SEE WHY MOTHER IS SO SILLY BY NOT WANT- ING ANYONE TO SEE HER LEAVE THE HOUSE--SHE DOESN'T WANT TO LEAVE
UNTIL IT IS DARK-
I CAN'T SEE WHY SHE IS ASHAMED TO MOVE BACK
· IN THE OLD-` NEIGHBORHOOD-
IT IS GOOD. ENOUGH FOR HER
RELATIVES-
Dr. Hankey was known to be labouring day and night attending wounded Chinese soldiers.
Prior to the interruption of com- munications, he wired to Hankow
CRASH VICTIMS stating that he intended to stay in
ABANDONED
Capetown, To-day,
All hopes that the occupants of
Chengchow despite the prospect of an early Japanese attack.
Meanwhile, latest information from the front says that fighting is at present taking place at Pai Sha on the Lunghai Railway.-Reu- ter.
the R.A.F. plane, which disappear- SANJAK TALKS IN
ed yesterday whilst flying from Bulawayo to Pretoria are still alive have been abandoned.
A Royal Air Force officer reports having seen three or four bodies in the wreckage of the aeroplane.
Ground rescuers are still cutting their way through the dense bush guided by aeroplanes which are unable to land anywhere in the neighbourhood of the wrecked machine.-Reuter.
COUNT CIANO MAKING VISIT TO LONDON
London, To-day.
PARIS
Paris, To-day. M. 'Bonnet, French foreign Minis- ter, had a talk on the Sanjak ques- tion with the Turkish-Ambassador last evening.
Judging from. the reports reach- ing Paris from Ankara late läst evening, Turkish official quarters have adopted a much more optimis- tic attitude on the. Sanjak, issue, which they believe will be shortly settled to the satisfaction of the Turkish government-Trans-Ocean.
THREE NEW FLYING RECORDS
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It is learned from a reliable source
Paris, To-day. that a definite date has now been French flyer, captured three new Captain: Rossi, the well-known fixed for the visit of Count Ciano, international flying records the Italian Foreign Minister to London. During his stay in
Wednesday. Over a distance of five the
thousand kilometres and with a British capital, Count Ciano will
one thousand kilogram load, he meet the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, the
averaged a speed of four hundred Foreign Se- cretary, Lord Halifax, and other proving the existing record of three and one kilometres, thereby im-. members of the British Cabinet.
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hundred and twenty five kilometres It is presumed that the Anglo-over this distance without load and Italian Agreement will be in the with five hundred and one thou- foreground of the conversations: sand kilogram loads. Trans- Trans-Ocean..
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