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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 30, 1941

Three Czech Generals Shot

THE SIX CZECHS WHO WERE EXECUT- ED IN PRAGUE ON SUNDAY, FOLLOWING THE ARRIVAL OF HEYDRICH, THE GES- TAPO'S MOST NOTORIOUS KILLER, AS **PROTECTOR,” ・ INCLUDED TWO FORMER GENERALS OF THE CZECH ARMY.

One was General Josef Bily, formerly military commander of Bohemiä, and Divi- sional General Hugo Vojti, who was deputy commander of the Seventh Army Corps-in Bratislava.

EAGLE PILOTS2 THRILL

According to news received by Czechoslovak Headquarters in- London yesterday, they were ar- rested under the Emergency: Or- der on Saturday, tried and sen- tenced on Sunday, and presum- ably exécuted before nightfall, or early yesterday morning.

SIR ARCHIBALD

COMING TO MONG TONG

Completing his dis- cussions with. Mr. Duff-Cooper in Singa- pore, Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, British Ambassador to China, will leave for Hong Kong, en route to Chungking, to-mor- row, it was learned in Singapore. yesterday.

-Reuter.

The allegations against them were either sabotage or ulegat 00000000000000006. possession of arms.

Premier's Arrest

Two American Eagle News has also been received in London that General Elias, who pilots on an offensive was Premier of the puppet gov- patrol inside France a few [ernment of Bohemia and Moravia, who was also arrested on the days ago had to fight orders of Heydrich, is already on

to Berlin his way every inch of the way believed, he will be tried by the home. They destroyed so-called "People's Court." two pursuers and damag- ed another.

The youngest member of the Eagle Squadron, who has

now

where it is

It is the German allegation that Elias and others have been in

Hunan

Battle Versions

**

Changsha was still in contact, with London and have Chinese hands at noon been serving the interests of. Dr. destroyed five enemy, aircraft, was Benes. This is strenuously denied yesterday according to on patrol with a comrade. On the by Czech-headquarters in Lon- the Chinese spokesman at way out or France, he

don. saw an

a. press conference - în ME109 taking off, but before he

Chungking yesterday. got within range he saw another one behind it. He fired at this but did not see the result as he It is now learned, that twenty swept overhead.

more Czechs were sentenced to His comrade, flying behind, had death in Prague 'yesterday, and seen four others taking off, and the sentences carried out by Chuchow, "afty kilometres to the

shooting later.

shot at one of these.

Twenty More

Later.

The Japanese High Command late last night announced in an. official communique that their forces had withdrawn from

south of Changsha,, having ac- The two American pilots -were

complished their objective.”mar towards the end of their patrol The victims of Heydrich Include: The Japanese, are stated by and had not sufficient petrol to the retired. Brigadier General Japanese quarters to have occu start a dogfight with opponents Frantisek Horacke, and the lead-pied Chentowshilt, 40 kilometres who had been freshly fuelled. · ing Comminists, Frantisek Wun-south-east of Changsha,thus They decided to leave well nsch, baker, of Prague, Jan Pes- cutting off the retreat of over alore and return to their base. tups, editor, of Prague, Jaroslav 20,000 Chinese."

They flew out, one at 500 feet, Sedlacek,. cabinet-maker, of ›Pra- the other at 1,000 feet.

gue, and Dusan Subrt, clerk, nf Several ME 100F dived on the Prague. Spitfires half-way across the

な Channel.

Heydrich, the new "Protector, "Two attacked my comrade," has decreed that in all the areas said the young Eagle pilot, des-of the Protectorate in which the cribing his experience "and four

State of Emergency has been fastened on to me. One of the proclaimed, there shall be a police, enemy aircraft, on my tail, open-curfew in catering establishments, ed fire and I was flanked on both hotels, cinemas and all kinds of sides. I gave one a five-second

burst with cannon and machine-unusement houses at 10 pm..

gun.

"It shuddered violently, flick- ed on its back and dived into

the sea.

Meetings Banned

Reute

"A LEGAL REPLY"

APPROACHED THIS MORN ING BY THE “CHINA MAIL,” MR. WV, TAYLOR, HONOR- ARY: SECRETARY.....OF THE EVACUATION REPRESENTA- ITION COMMITTEE, DISCLOSED THAT THE REPLY BY THE THREE UNOFFICIAL, CHINESE MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLA

SHEETS,”

FOOLSCAP

It is a legal reply: "@said-Mi Taylor, explaining that he was not at liberty to reveal anything further until after the Committee- had considered the reply to-mor row at a meeting..

Railway restaurants may remain The enemy on my starboard open as hitherto provided they side made a beam attack on me fare used only by the trave during this action-and blew my public. The curfew does not apTIVE COUNCIL 19" CONTAIN- hood off. I turned after him as ply to German theatres and con- ED IN "THREE ho-patsed Gehind me and gave certs. him all I'd got.

All kinds of meetings, theatre "Large pieces flew off him and I turned for the English coast. performances, concerts, and other "But one of the ME109F pilots, Czech cultural or sporting events probably seeking revenge, pursuaré prohibited. ed me all way to the cliffs of

The reply was jointly signed by Dover, firing all the time. I used all the evasive tactics I knew but shareholders meetings, nor meet the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, the Hon. the enemy aircraft was Lown by a ings of the executives or cominit Mr. Thomas Tam, and the Hon. very experienced pilot who often tees of economic corporations, Mr. Li Tse-fong, and was ao regained his position on my tail but all such meetings must be answer to the Committee's copy "Even in that hectic chase, how announced to the compotent au of its resolution seeking an ins ever, I had time to see one thing thority beforehand. All houses quiry into the evacuation. that gave me

a-kick another must be locked, at 11pm, unless ME109 go into the sea shot down by an earlier hour is decided in my comrade." British Wireless, individual municipalities Reuter.

LEAVING FOR FAR

EAST BY AIR

This ruling does not apply to

Septugenarian

General Joser Bily, was a sep- tugenarian. During the last wor

he had served on the Austrian General Staff...........

175 T. B. DEATHS

Sixteen cases of cholera with

After 1918, he commanded vari-nine deaths, 255 of tuberculosis Sir Otto Niemeyer and Mr. ous Czechoslayak units in Prague with 175 deaths, 59 of dysentery H. Merle Cochran, technical as- and Bino and 1929 was appointed with 21 deaths, 23 of enteric fever sistant to Secretary of the commanding afficer of the Bohe-with-four-doathe, your of diph United States Treasury Morgell- mian Command one of the four theria, two of meningitis with one

Commands.

death, and one case of typhus that were expected to leave for Czechoslovaks the Far East by air from Sar. Five years later, he retired in fever, were notified to the Health

Authorities last werk. Francisco yesterday to help China view of age. settle monetary and fiscal pro- blems-Reuter

Lugo Vojta was an artillery Yesterday 60 cases of tubercu¬ specialist. He succeeded in escap-losis, two of cholera, 14 of dysen- ing from the Austrian armies to tory, three of enteric fever, and the Russians during the last war one of typhus, were trouifieds when he was appointed Commun NO DAY RAIDERS der of the First Czech Arüllery Regiment He took part in the Nothing, to roport Ta, the ometal femiro Russion compaign fought Bummary of yesterday's enemy by the Oxton Legions and return- air activity over Brithin,

ed to his country Via Siberia and Japan-Brush Wireless.

WAVELL LEAVES Gondal Wavell has left(Toherup for-India-according the strikura Radio-Reuter.

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