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ADMIRAL DECOUX'S POLICY FINAL

1941

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NAZIS HALTED EVERYWHERE

Soviet Claims French Successes SHANGHAI Fighting In Two TATUTA FREEZING Areas "Stubborn" FUELLING

HARDSHIP

Owing to the hardships and inconvenience which the British blocking order imposes on British

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DESPITE HEAVY LOSSES ON BOTH SIDES EXTREME - LY HEAVY FIGHTING CONTINUES, MAINLY ON THE LENIN- GRAD FRONT, WHILE IN THE NOVORZHEV, SMOLENSK AND ZHITOMIR SECTORS SURGING RUSSIAN COUNTER-ATTACKS HAVE MET WITH CONSIDERABLE SUCCESS. residents in Shanghai, A Russian spokesman said the invaders the British banks in that

"have been halted everywhere," and added POISON

city are cabling London for permission to make that “several Nazi units” have been com- payments for limited pletely encircled.

sums

to cover living Counter-attacking throughout the day, GAS

expenses and essential the Red Army "continued to engage the

commitments.

According to instructions m. enemy in the Novorzhev, Nevel, Smolensk WARNINGS

ceived in Shanghai by the and Zhitomir sectors."

banks, from July 29 all balances

in securities and gold in the United Kingdom of Britons resi- dent in China, including corpora- ale bodies or its subsidiaries in or outside China, are directly blocked.

The telegrami goes on to givel further particulars from which it appears that all sterling balances held in in securities and gold China by these banks on behalf

of residents of China and Japan

are also blocked.-Reuter.

Meeting Last Night

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NAVAL

SQUADRON

IN ARCTIC?

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Berlin quarters, com- Shanghai's leading menting on the British bankers were scheduled to Fleet Air Arm attacks on

Fighting has been especially

stubborn in the last two sectors, [SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"] and in the Smolensk zone the Nazi continue to sustain heavy

STOPPED

[SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"] The N.Y.K. liner Tatu- ta Maru has been forced to halt refuelling in San |Francisco owing to unsa- tisfactory licence applica- tion.

THE

U.S. GOVERNMENT CLAIMS THE SHIP ASKED FOR AN OVER-SUPPLY.

The liner was picketed by sever- al hundred anti-Axis demonstra- tors, including 200 Chinese.

The Hetan Maru docked at Seat- tle and landed 13 passengers, and is proceeding to Vancouver, B.C. -International News Service.

U.S. NAVY

There are growing indi-SECRECY

losses in men and equipment. cations that poison gas

Another German air raid on

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Moscow has been beaten back, Warfare is due to break

The U.S. Secretary of with not one Nazi calder reach out on the Russian battle- Navy, Col. Frank Knox,

ing the capital. No Russian

fighters were lost: one German front, according to Ken- yesterday outlined four neth Downs, I.N.S. cor- points in naval operations

'plane was downed,

Four Russian destroyers, ac- cording to Moscow radio, attack-respondent in Ankara. ed and shattered a Nazis war- ship-escorted convoy in the Bal- A barge loaded with Ger- man troops and tanks was sunk. Goebbels Supreme

lic.

which, he said, would be

It is reported that vast amounts dealt with confidentially of equipment for chemical war- in future. fare haye been rushed eastward

They included the movement of from Germany, while the Russians

fleet are reported to be ready to meet all ships, technical secrets,

strength, and the productive capa- city of plants. The propaganda of both sides is The people, he said, were "en-

new horrors. International activities outside the ban."--In-

ternational News Service.

the menace.

German propagandists continue

and are falling over one another in their efforts to annl-ing hilate the Red Army.

meet last night to discuss the Arctic coast, say the to register unprecedented succes-charging the enemy with prepai-titled to full information of Navy the new regulations of presence of a British air-ses

in this sterling blocking Britain craft-carrier

region suggests "the Bri-

in China.

One Berlin announcement claimed the annihilation of two

It is believed sterling transac-tish may have sent a Russian divisions on the northern tions will no longer be possible strong naval squadron | front,

an attack on the

THIS WAS FOLLOWED A FEW HOURS LATER BY THE "1 "ANNIHILATION" OF AN- RED ARMY

SEVEN

from to-day, with the Hong Kong and Shangha! Bank not quoting for the sterling rate.

north Norwegian coast.' OTHER the Despite

Anglo-American

Aircraft carriers, they add, DIVISIONS. THIS TIME IT freezing, Shanghai banks in the past week

permitted usually travel only when escorted WAS have still

Chinese by destroyers or cruisers or both, IS BOUND TO FALL.” aterling exchange for

dollars. The future course of and possibly battleships. action is uncertain-Internation-

al News Service.

NANTAO ISOLATED

The entire Nantao dis- trict has been segregated from the rest of Shanghai following the shooting of another Japanese gen- darme by terrorists last night

The British 'planes are stated to have hopped off from an aircraft-carrier while Russian aircraft came from bases ap parently in the Murmansk area. The attacks were aimed pri- marily at the Nazi strongholds at Tromsoe, Narvik and Kirkenes and at Petsamo, in Finland, — International News Service.

Argentine Arrests

ADDED: "LENINGRAD

"Facilitated"

on

The three-pronged drive Leningrad was thus "facillated," Berlin said.

It was also claimed that the wiping out of encircled Red forces north-east of Smolensk on the road to Moscow was "rapidly progressing." - Interna- tional News Service.

ORDERED TO GO BACK TO WORK [8PECIAL TO “CHINA MAIL"] The Office of Production Man- [SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")

ARGENTINE PROVIN agement yesterday ordered strik- CALL POLICE YESTERDAY ing Brooklyn Navy Yard electri

THE

SEIZED NINE REPUTED PRO- clans back to defence jobs.-Inter- The Japanese are reported to NAZIS, QUANTITIES OF PRO-national News Service. be conducting an intensive house- PAGANDA AND DETAILS OF A

to house is Malle the FLOT TO OVERTHROW THE TYPHOON WARNING

bur- GOVERNMENT, 20

foreign

The plot centred near the Uru- A typhoon warning issued by ricaded, as a precautionary mea Bure In view of the extensive guay frontier, in northern Argen- Manila Observatory at 7.25 a.m. celebrations in the Chinese gov- fino, and was aimed at the head- to-day stated that the typhoon med sectors to commemorate the waters of the Paraguay, Bolivia was to the east of Luzon, more recognition of Nanking by the and Brazil rivers. International than 300 miles distant, moving

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