1940-09-13 — Page 16

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 13, 1940

NAZI CONVOYS BOMBED Three Supply Ships Hit Off French Coast

LIBERALISM

A CRIME

IN JAPAN

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Japanese

writers henceforth "must help to bring the spiritual :. foundation on which the defence of the State rests" and aban- don their libera! thoughts and free self- expression, the Tokyo "Yomiuri" reported yesterday. A League of Writers is taking shape, the paper says, and will lead the movement towards realism. Havas.

HUNGARIANS REACH KOLOSVAR

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Widespread Raids

In Germany.

AN AIR MINISTRY COMMUNIQUE STATES THAT ON WEDNESDAY AIRCRAFT OF THE COASTAL COMMAND ATTACKED AN ENEMY CONVOY OFF DUNKIRK. ONE ENEMY SUPPLY SHIP WAS SUNK.

Another force of Coastal Command air- craft operating with the Fleet Air Arm attack- ed a convoy off Cape Gris Nez. One enemy supply ship was hit and left burning and an- other seriously damaged.

Enemy E-boats were machine- gunned from low altitudes,

In the course of this attack!

SOVIET

our aircraft encountered a forcela

of enemy fighters and bombers.. three of which were destroyed; and others damaged. Three of our aircraft were lost.

REGISTRATION

IN SHANGHAI

On Wednesday night strong forces of bomber aircraft carried lout attacks on railway stations,

goods yards and an aerodrome inj Berlin, docks and shipyards at (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") Hamburg. Bremen and Wilhelm- THE CHIEF OF THE CONSU Ishaven, an oil plant at Monheim.LAR DEPARTMENT OF THE Jan explosives factory at Frank- SOVIET EMBASSY IN TOKYO fort, goods-yards at Hamm, Co- ARRIVED IN SHANGHAI YES- logne, Coblenz, Mannheim and TERDAY TO REGISTER ALL Ehrang, a railway junction at LATVIANS, LITHUANIANS.AND Namur and enemy aerodromes in ESTONIANS WHO WISH TO BE- Continuing their occu-Germany and Holland.

COME SOVIET CITIZENS, FOL- pation of the ceded re-tacked barge concentrations, docks OF THEIR COUNTRIES

Our forces of bombers also at-LOWING THE INCORPORATION INTO gions of Transylvania, and shipping at Ostend, Calais THE SOVIET. troops reached Kolosvar, ed to return.-Reuter.

and Boulogne. Three aircraft fail- An announcement. issued by the Soviet consulate intimates regis÷ the Transylvanian capi-

tration will proceed on a volun- tary basis only.. tal, on Wednesday.

the Government and Parliament) Considerable interest has been According to Budapest reports will enter the city.

evinced in local Russian emigre the troops were welcomed en- The Premier, Count Teleki, de- circles by the Soviet official's dr thusiastically.

clared yesterday Hungary guaran-rival. ⠀

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Formal entry into the city will tees minorities within her borders Many White Russians are ins not take place till Sunday when complete equality with Hungar-quiring into the possibility - of Admiral Horthy and members oflians; -- Havas.

ANNOUNCING

THE

ARRIVAL

OF

NEW SUPPLIES

OF

DAKS

THE PRINCE

OF SLACKS

FOR MEN

taking out Soviet papers and being allowed to re-enter their home land: Havas.

GREECE CALLS UP FOUR NEW CLASSES

(Continued From Page 1) Interpreted it in their very different ways.

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Greece asserts the treaty pro- vided that Bulgaria be given faci- lities and guarantees across Thrace and be granted a free port in the Aegean...

Turkey's Attitude

Bulgaria says she should be al- lowed to extend her borders to cover this area. The whole pro- blem is further complicated by the fact that Turkey, within' whose borders part of Thrace is includ- ed, leans towards the Greek solu tion.- Havas.

Ominous Reports

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Later. Ominous reports from eastern

of

THERE IS NOTHING So Europe talk of a growing Italo-;

crisis and Bulgaro-Greek PRACTICAL AND COM-

clashes in Rumania.. FORTABLE. IN THE In a Transylvanian village, WEARING AS DAKS members of Dr. Maniu's Peasant Party are said to have opened THEY GIVE THE MAXI- Bre on Hungarian troops occupy- MUM OF EASE AS ALSO ing the city. Sixteen of them OF 'PRIDE IN THEIR were killed.

Greece has called "four; more POSSESSION: CUT AND

classes of mechanised troops to FASHIONED FROM the Colours and is said to have SUPERB MATERIALS. sent them to the Albanian frontier, This follows"news of a grow- WE ARE PLEASED TO

Wing anti-Greek campaign in the ANNOUNCE, THAT WE Italian and Bulgarian press.

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NEWSPAPER OFFICE HIT BY BOMBS

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Correspondents in London are now per- mitted to reveal that the premises of the London, newspapers, "Evening Standard" and "Daily Herald,” were hit by Nazi bombs on Wednesday. night.

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In addition, a bomb truck

motion- picture house next to Madame Tussard's,

the famous wax-works museum. Havas.

COLONIAL FINANCIER'S WAR GIFT

Mr. Charles Alma Bak- er, it was announced in London yesterday, has sent £20,000 to Lord Bea- verbrook, Minister of Air- craft Production, for the purchase of four fighter aircraft.

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Mr. Baker, who owns large rub- estates and tin mines 'in Malaya and sheep and cattle New stations in Australia, and Zealand, was the founder of Aus-

tralian and Malayan squadrons, totalling. 94 battle-planes, in the

Great War.

He is an honorary member of the Royal Aeronautical Society.

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STOP PRESS

The air raid warning was again sounded in the London area at 6.37 this morning (G.MT.); •Reuter

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