1939-09-18 — Page 20

COLONEL

CHUNGSHAN

BECK NOW IN SMASHES

RUMANIA

Bucharest, To-day. Colonel Joseph Beck, the Polish Foreign Minister, has arrived in Rumania by road.

Polish Foreign Office officials 212 rived in Rumania in buses, cars and wagons. Many of the cars only had enough petrol to get them over the frontier.

The whereabouts leaders is unknown.

of other Polish

INVASION

Macao, To-day,

All Japanese attacks north- east of Shek-ki have been successfully repulsed and the majority of the invading forces have withdrawn to the banks of the Wangmoon Channel and to their ships.

It is estimated that the Japanese three lost some 1,000 troops on the fronts during the two weeks' cam- paign, while the Chinese killed and

The last seat of the Polish Govern- ment was heavily bombed just as for- cign diplomats were leaving yester-wounded amounted to over 600. day morning.

Sir Howard Kennard (British Am- bassador to Poland) and M. Noel (French Ambassador) are now in Rumania.

Fifty-five Polish planes have now landed in Rumanla. There wäre no political personages on board.

The planes were followed by Nazi chasers six miles inside the Rumanian frontier. Reuter.

POLISH OFFICIALS IN RUMANIA

Kutys (On the Polish side of the Polish-Rumanian frontier), To-

day.

The Polish government is func- tioning on Polish territory at Kutys, which is its temporary headquarters, says the Polish Telegraphic Agency, which is the government agency.

It is announced that the Polish

It was revealed yesterday night that of a former Hong Kong student King's College, Kwan Kong-ming, was killed during the skirmishes. He was head of the Third Returned Students' Service Corps and was killed when the Japanese carried out a fierce at- tack near Cheungkapin, about eight miles north-east of Shek-ki.

This morning the entire front was reported calm and quiet, but the Ja- panese have not yet completely with- drawn.--Our Own Correspondent.

SEVERE AIR RAID ON SHEKKI

Shekkf, To-day. Widespread destruction has been caused here following the bombing raid to-day when thirty-three bombs fell on the city.-Reuter.

army will continue to fight the the German aggressors, despite latter's numerical superiority. Reuter.

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