1939-09-11 — Page 20

ALL BERLIN TRAFFIC HALTED

London, To-day.

A Havas despatch says that the Berlin police yesterday stop. pod all private automobile traf- fice in the Nazl capital-Reuter.

FIFTEEN AIR RAIDS ON WARSAW

From Our Own Correspondent

NAZIS WILL CARRY REICH

TO POINT OF EXHAUSTION

London, To-day.

Reports which appear to have their inspiration entire-

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which suggest the possibility of an early peace following the initial success of the German offensive in Poland, are still circulating abroad.

Reports of this kind will be heavily discounted by any one who has op- preciated the significance of the decl- sion by the British War Cabinet "to

(By Telegraph. Telegraphic Commu-base their policy on the assumption

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that the war will last for three years

or more.

Such a decision clearly implies not an attempt to forecast the actual

On Sunday, German bomb-duration of the conflict, which is im-

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possible, but a desire to ensure that raided Warsaw fifteen the national effort for the war shall

be conceived and organised times, according to an

on the scale necessary to make certain of the nouncement by Colonel triumph of Allied arms against the Lipinski, chief of staff of the systematically for war since it came regime which has organised Itself Warsaw Garrison, in a broad- to power, and which will relentlessly cast address over the War-conscribe the whole resources of the German people until their exhaustion saw station late

last before

accepting defeat. British evening.

Sixteen German bombers were shot down in the city's streets and cuburbs during the raids.

The address denied that the Ger- mans were inside Warsaw-Our Own Correspondent.

Wireless.

Caught by a passer-by after snatch- ing a handbag from a woman waiting for a bus in Tai Po Road on Saturday, Cheng Kwan. 25, was this morning sentenced to three months' labour.

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It is learned authoritatively that the police have notified all clubs In the Hong Kong which have been accustomed to arrange tombolas that the practice must be discontinued. Action has been taken under the Gambling Or- dinance.

WAR ON U-BOATS London, To-day.

The Ministry of Information has announced that numerous ré- ports of operations against Ger- man submarines have been rê- ceived and, probably, some of the operations have been suc- cessful.

The steamer Magdapur has been sunk with some casualties, the Rio Claro is revealed as hav- 6 ing been sunk on September and the Regent Tiger on Septem- ber 8.-Reuter.

Paris, To-day. Colonel Lipinski, commanding the Warsaw garrison, has stated that the city was bombed four- teen times on Sunday by 70 Ger- man planes, fifteen of which were shot down.Reuter.

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Macao, To-day. All Germans here have been ordered to register with the Po- lice by the Fortuguese authorities, the notification being unexpected- ly issued last evening.

It js learned that about 90 Germans are now resident in the Portuguese port, the majority having come from Hong Kong. -Our Own Correspondent.

Macao, To-day. Some 500 Japanese troops were landed at Wangmoon last even- ing after a three hours' duel be- tween Japanese gunboats and Chinese artillery.

Reports state that the Japanese are advancing towards Shek-ki, -Our Own Correspondent,

KENNEDY TOWN EXPLOSION:

Five Chinese were injured this morning when an old shell ex- ploded in a metal dealer's shop in Kennedy Town.

The proprietor of the shop at No. 202, Third Street, bought the time shell from a hawker "some ago.

This morning an apprentice used the shell to support a pot over a fire! Some minutes later the whole place was wrecked by a terrific explosion.

Windows and furniture were shattered and five fokls in the shop were wounded.

They were all removed to the Queen Mary Hospital. One is reported to be in a grave condi¬ tion.

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