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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 23, 1940.

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BATTLE OF BRITAIN

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LONDON HAD A pretty quiet Sunday

HONG KONG PAPERS

yesterday. An "alert" was sounded in the PLEASE

early afternoon, the first since Nazi raiders raced across the sky for home shortly before down.

The "alert" did not last long, the mans apparently being beaten back; gun-fire was heard in the city.

Another "alert" was sounded later.

The German news agency yes- yesterday morning said that Ger-. man 'planes had attacked London "in waves."

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Ger little

THAILAND AND

INDO-CHINA

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Recent Hong Kong evacuees who were housed at. Fort McKin- ley while in the Philippines have

written frem Sydney to express their appreciation to officers and men of McKinley who participat

fed in caring for them. Their let- ter of appreciation, sent through la Manila businessman, carries the parenthetical note "Hong Kong [papers please copy."

The letter reads:

"We; the evacuees from Hong Kong, wish to express our sincere and heartfelt thanks to the off- cers and men of the U.S. Army. They were so courteous and kind while looking after us at Fort McKinley, and showed us what a truly great thing - real American |hospitality is.

"We thank them all very much for their kindness and unfailing patience which we will never for-

They may have started from Germany "In waves," but they szemed to be only "wavelets" by the time they reached Londont

The general impression in Lon- don yesterday was that the Ger-¡| mans had been more economical In 'planes and bombs than on earlier nights.

The first batch of enemy raiders, LUANG BIPUL SONGRAM, {get. 60 to 70 strong, was making for THE THAILAND PRIME MIN London when our fighters beat ISTER, ANNOUNCED IN PAR

Yours: respectfully, them off.

"Mrs. Tuggle, E. G. Maughan, LIAMENT AT BANGKOK_YES÷¦D. M.". Smith;.-. A: M. Stone, E. TERDAY THAT THAILAND Morris, M. M. Dedear, J. Felshaw, PROPOSED TO ABROGATE THE A. Calbert, J. H. Spinks, G. A. NON-AGGRESSION PACT WITH Davidson, Ivy Armitt, M. V. Mac- Saturday night was the 15th FRANCE UNLESS THE VICHY Farlane, F. M. Strange, I. M. 'night Londoners spent in their GOVERNMENT ACCEPTS THE Boast, Mrs. Ryan, M. Pollock, L shelters and was the third week- TERRITORIAL DEMANDS ON Fitzgerald, K. F. Moss, M. G. [[end of the “blitz.”

A BANGKOK DESPATCH RE- Pearce, D. Marks, L. H. Hunter, INDO-CHINA, ACCORDING TO Strange, Mrs. McCutcheon, Mrs. CEIVED IN TOKYO.

K. L. Higgs, M. A. Hudson, M. G. on Jillott, W. H. Wimsett, B. Pass, N.

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Aimless Pounding

the German

The

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Londoners took stock yeater: day of the first two weeks in relation to the whole war and caw clearly.

pact was concluded that this Dimicus pounding is a deperate move by September 12 but has not yet Delahunty, Nance L. Strange, F.

been ratified by France. High Command

Howard, F. Fryer, Mrs. A. Eccle- Meanwhile, I adopted because

the arrival of the defeat)

in shall, E. F. Hooper, F. C. Auriac, of the

Luftwaffe in daylight mission headed by the Vice-Min- Glover, J. Carruthers, Z. Felshaw, Japan of a Thailand goodwill G. L. Beallic, A. Tippett, N. raids by the: R.A.F, and 'is stag: ed to cow and terrify civilians, ister of Defence is hailed by the I. Coom, M. D. Carter, E. Cottrell, Londoners have been able Japanese press as an

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important H. R. Stride, F. Lammert, F. Har- make up their minds not to be move in the promotion of closer ris, C. Huggett, M. McInnes, N. F. cowed. Even though some streets ties between Thailand and Japan. Nimmo, V. Kirby G. Malabar, and buildings are battle-scarred, Reuter.

very little military damage has {been done, even if one extends] that to cover industry and public services.

Deadlines Caught

AUSTRALIAN ELECTION

Lula Shaftain, M. Eccleshall, L. Peacock, E, Cooper, -, Mrs, K. M. Keown.

SHANGHAI CHOLERA

ORDER:

Information has been received

Not one of London's 11 morn- ing newspapers has yet missed an edition. They are sometimes a little late, but the is mostly due At the close of yesterdays count-from the Commissioner of Cus- to tie-ups in transport.

¡ing in the Australian elections it toms, Shanghai, to the effect that Milkmen and bakers "make was indicated that the state of from September 27, 1940, crews their daily rounds, and meat, the parties in the House of Re-jof vessels and passengers of third fish, vegetables, fruit, butter and presentatives would be bacon flow in and out of shops United Australia Party as usual,

Country Party- jur.

Buses are "running, although a Federal Labour few have had their routes alter-Non-Communist Labour. ed temporarily, and the Under- Independent ground is maintaining its' service.

Aircraft : factories, are....gó.ng strong and pilots of the RAF. are using the same -airflelds that they used ut the beginning of the war, for these aerodromes, are still in good working order despite, Ger man claims that they have been "blown to bits." →→ Reuter.

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A NEAR RELATIVE BECOMING A CASUALTY AS THE RESULT OF AIR RAIDS.

They, include officers and fall

canks of women's servicés,

Parents, wives and children or

1 close relative, will carry a slip

and lower classes, arriving from 25 Hong Kong must be in possession 15 of cholera inoculation certificates

· 28 bearing photographs of the hold- 3 ers. The certificates must be Lendor, d by the Hong Kong Gov

ernment Health Authorities..

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KEEPING IT UP.

BPECIAL, TO "CHINA MAIL") A decree has been issued · in Rabat (Morocco) providing for he confiscation of all properties in Morocco of denationalised French-1 men. Hitherto these properties were exempt from confiscation. Havas.s

Duke and Duchess of Windsor plva garden party In the Bahamas any

George Inspects troopa from India . Turbaned” warrioro" pledgs him loyalty with, gifts. Kaiser'a World War fleet is ralsad to funish Aron for 'Bri-i- tish armament.

Prasident Roosevelt shows Premier the tour of 'U. 8. Army

ManKenzle King mrou manoeuvres.

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