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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1941.
NEW SHAH OF IRAN TAKES OATH: POLICE CHIEF IS DISMISSED FOR DELAYING ROUNDING UP OF NAZIS
Russian Troops Enter Teheran: British Encamped Outside Gate
THE LATEST REPORTS FROM TEHERAN STATE THAT THE BRITISH FORCES MARCHING ON THE CITY ARE ENCAMPED OUTSIDE THE CATHERINE GATE OF TEHERAN, WHILE RUSSIAN TROOPS HAVE ALREADY ENTERED THE CITY.
Staff officers of both forces arrived in Teheran on Wednesday,
The new Shah took his oath as ruler of his country on Wednesday afternoon. A reception will be shortly given by the new ruler to the diplomatic representatives of foreign Powers in the capital.
ONE OF THE FIRST ACTS OF HIS REIGN WAS THE DISMISSAL OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE, WHO, UNDER INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE OLD SHAH, HAD BEEN INSTRUMENTAL IN DELAYING THE ROUNDING UP OF GERMANS "IN IRAN,
In the PARLIAMENT CHAMBÉR, filled with deputies and officials who were clad in black and gold levee dress, MOHAMED REZA took the oath on Wednesday evening as the second Shah of his dynasty, states a delayed Reuter message from Teheran.
; The diplomatic gallery was empty, the Persian Govern-
Sixty Per Cent. Of
U.S. War Production
Will Go To Britain;
CALCUTTA, Sept. 18 (Router)--“At least 50, possibly 40, per cent, of America's war production will go to Britain and will help a great deal to win the Battle of the Atlantic," observes DR. H. GRADY, President Roosevelt's special economic investigator in the Far East, on his arrival here.
The production of war materiais
in the United States is daily gain- | ing momentum and there is a re- markable mcrease in the turn-noti of essential materials, particularly fighters, bombers and tanks, added Dr. Grady.
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Keynes To Be
Director Of The Bank Of
England
ANOTHER RAID
ON KARLSRUHE
LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuter)-For the second night in succession, | KARLSRUHE ÎN Germany Was heavily raided by R.A.F. bombers.
Large fires were started.
One bomber is missing from this operation,
an
A fighter on patrol along the Norwegian coast attacked enemy supply' ship yesterday.
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CHINESE WILL CONTINUE FIGHTING UNTIL NORTH-EASTERN PROVINCES IN MANCHURIA ARE RECOVERED
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek Reiterates War Aims
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CHUNGKING, Sept. (Reuter)-THAT THE CHINESE WILL CONTINUE FIGHTING UNTIL THE NORTH-EASTERN PROVINCES IN MANCHURIA COM- PRISING THE FOUR PROVINCES OF LIAOLING, KIRIN, HEILUNGKIANG AND JEHOL ARE COMPLETELY RECOVERED, is the keynote of Chinese statements on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Mukden Incident today.
A statement by GENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI-SHEK was given prominence in all morning newspapers, in which he reiterated China's war aims-first, the safe- guarding of China's territorial and administrative integrity, secondly the upholding of international justice and defeating aggression.
In Chungking, women and youth corps units conducted street lectures throughout the day, reassuring the Chinese All the ships winch were swept public that the Chinese Gov- aground during the typhoon on Tuesday have now been refloated, ernment will not cease its re- with the exception of the largest sistance so long as Chinese vessel, which went ashore on territory is not completely Green Islands
cleared of Japanese forces.
ment having decided at the TERRORISTS would be purely a domestic RUN WILD IN
last minute that the function |
one.
About three-quarters 01 the Deputies were present group of 28 of the highest army officers; Included General-
SHAI INT'L
Nakhjevaz, SETTLEMENT
former War Minister, who was re- leased from a fortnight's imprt- sonment immediately the Shah
abdicated.
SHANGHAI, Sept. 18 Router)—
After a mass meeting was over, 10,000 persons participated in a parade through Chungking's main streets carrying torches and shout- ing slogans.
The natives of Manchuria issued a manifesto describing Manchuria as China's lifeline, whose recovery must be one of the essential con- ditions for a settlement
JOINT
Chinese cultural bodies, includ
On the eve of the anniversary of ing the Chinese Peoples Foreign the Mukden Incident, territorists Relations Committee, the Cultural ran wild in the International Set- others, issued a joint appeal to the Mobilisation Committee and
Clément last night were three stooling within three hours.
when there incidents
Gen. Chiang's Stirring Message To The People
CHUNGKING, Sept. 18 (Central)--Stressing the fact that the recovery of the North-Eastern Provinces is the ultimate goal of China's war against Japan, GENERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI-SHEK reaffirma- ed the Government's determination to continue the war, regardless of sacrifices, unt the territorial integrity of the whole of China is restored. in a message commemorating the tenth anniversary of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria.
It should be known to all, said the Generalissimo, that the lives of Chinese inside the Great Wall and the lives of Chinese in the North-Eastern Provinces are one, and that territorial integrity for China Proper and the territorial integrity for the North-East is in- divisible.
of territory in the Ng
China, emphasised the Generaliasino; shall permit no inch Fast to be detached from her. Survive, we sarvive together; and die we die together"
Industrial Council In
to China and reaffirming Netherlands
OATH ON KORAN The Shah took the uath on the Koran, swearing to devote himself to the country's interests. At the moment the Shah was taking the oath, British and Russian troops anese were settling into their quarters seriously), one Chinese killed and are completely restored. at three points around Teheran.
The CHINA TIMES states that for the
Powers, urging continued assis- tance China's determination to carry on The night's toll was three Jap- the resistance until China's terri- civilians wounded nottorial and administrative rights
one wounded.
East Indies
The huge sacrifices China has undergone In the last ten years of struggle, asserted the General- issimo, have been made willingly because of one objective, namely, the liberation and independence of the Chinese nation and the freedom of the people to live their own lives, and g
Geographically and strategically, added the Generalissimo, the BATAVIA, Sept. 18 (Reater North-East is an integral part of The industrial development of the China. He pointed out that the NEI, entered a new stage with the North-East is the home of 30,000,-
"We are producing some re- |
The British troops were led by As a result of the shootings, the provincial governments markable fighters which have a far-reaching effect on the fight
armoured cars, the first of them International Settlement today four Manchurian provinces are al- for air supremacy. We expect to
flying a large Union Jack. They was strongly barricaded and the ready formed and expressed the establishment of an official indus-000 fire Chinese people, 240,000,000 have a masa, before October, of LONDON, Sept. 13 Reuter-No were met by British and American strictest searches
are proceeding hope that these provincial au-trial council whose task it will be mew of farmland, 200,000,000 mow these planes which have tremen-change is being recommended in military attaches about 30 miles at strategic corners:
thorities will proceed at an early to study the question of how far of land that has not yet been cal outside the city. dona speed and fast manoeuvring the offices of the Governor and
Meanwhile, in observance of the date to Manchuria to organise the the country's economic interests tivated, 800,000,000 mow of forests. such as no other plane in existence Deputy Governor of the Bank of Covered with dust after the long anniversary, all cinemas, foreign populace, form armies and direct would be served by the foundation 8,000,000,000 tons of minerals. In
drive from Sultanadad. Indian has.
England next April.
as well as Chinese, and amuse-guerilla operations in Manchuria of certain new industries and whe-other words, the North-Eastern PLAY GREAT PART
An announcement to this effect soldiers emllingly poked their faces ment resorts have decided to re- against the Japanese.
ther these should be protected in Provinces are China's richest from the turrets of the armoured main closed for the day.
some way.
storehouse, indispensable to China's "They undoubtedly play a great was made by the Governor. Mr
The Chinese daily further sug-
The question of whether Gov-immense
of Montague
programme
recon- Norman, part in winning the war"
REPORTS DENIED
Two of the Japanese who were gests that the Chinese Govern-
ernment participation in the estab-struction. meeting of the General Court of
wounded were shot in Nanking ment formally designate Man- Reports to the effect that the
Hshment of new industries is destr- the Bank of England.
Shanghal's
Not only China's independence, main street, churia as one of the war areas British Army authorities in Iran The two Chinese who
able and whether, Government but also future stability in the Far fired the and appointing a north-east pac should guarantee a dividend for the East, are not satisfied with the diploma-ahots escaped. The other Japan-fication commissioner
said the direct
Generalissimo, In Iran were
first year, will also be considered. hinges on the action taken
the settlement of the Szechuen milltary operations in this area. denied in London yesterday.
The council will be headed by Manchurian problem, because 20 the Director of the Economic De- long as the North-East reniains in WORLD CHANGES
partment of the NEI. Govern-
Cont'd Page 7, Col. 1
He was impressed by the defences of the Philippines, the Dutch East Indles and Malaya,
at
today's
Mr. J. M Keynes is to be pro- Dr. Grady will discuss with the posed next month as the successor Government. of India possibilities to Lord Stomp who was killed in
cars.
Road
ese Was wounded Road.
in
It is staled that, on the con-
the These were are
firm attempts
to
of the supply of certain essenttal a London air raid, as Director. raw materials to the United States. Mr. Keynes is the well-known
After visiting Colombo and Ran-economist and author of the "Rey-trary, the Army authorities goon, Dr. Grady will leave for nes Plan" which provided for com- quite well satisfied with the di- on Japanese yes in the unoccu- Chungking where he will confer (pulsory saving as a means of pre-plomatic steps which have been pled southern part of the. Inter- In a leader, the TAIRIKU SHIM- with Chinese officials the question venting inflation and has been al- taken.
of stimulating production and in-ready partially adopted in con- creasing delivery,
nexton with the existing income
tax.
(Mr. Norman has beep Governor LONDON, Sept. 18 (Reuter)--- The RAF wing now in Russia for 27 years. He is 69)
under the strategic command" of
the Russian Headquarters has dl- LONDON, Sept. 18 (Reuter)- ready been in contact with the The famous comedian. Fred Kar- Germans, it is learned here, or no, has died at the age of 75, the hundred of British machines It was under his auspices that sent a large number have already Charles Chaplin made his first arrived.
bow in New York in 1910.
Today's News Summary
THE NEW SHAH OF IRAN has taken his oath and is shortly to give a reception to the diplomatic representatives of foreign Pow- era His first not on assuming office was to dismiss the Police Chier, who on the instructions of the old Shah, had been hinder- ing the rounding up of Germans in the country. It is now stated that Russian troope have entered Teheran..
THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY of the Mukden Incident was ́ob- derved yesterday, the keynote in Chungking, being that the Chinese vill continue fighting until the four north-eastern provinces in Mateblirio are completely recovered. Generalissimo Chiang Kai- and Sasuked a statement reiterating the war aims of China. DELPAR JAPANESE GOVERNMENT has protested to Moscow Brainst the presence of floathing Soviet mines in the Sea of Japan.
KARLSRUHE WAS THE OBJECTIVE of the Royal Air Force bombers, for the second night in succession on Tuesday,
NICARE NEWS ON PAGE FOUR includes a full recount of Timo- samko capture of Yartseyo and Yelhia; Liberal nationalist con- ference: blasting of the power plant at Bethune: Swaying battle in the Libyan frontier,
national Settlement in months,
Nazi Efforts To Dragoon Bulgaria Into War Against Russia Light Up Smiles
CAIRO, Sept. 18 Reuter)-Reports of NAZI efforts to dragoon BULGARIA Into the war with RUSSIA are bghting up sorne smiles In diplomatic circles in the MIDDLE EAST who well know that Rus--| sia possesses in Bulgaria a formidable body of sympathisers.
A great majority of Bulgarians the Bulgara Into practical strife, are pro-Blav and among the pea- will be handling very hot potato. santry and intellectuals, many„are specifically pro-Soviet.
That the Nazis should require
to make allies from such unsuit-
able material is regardéd here as being an indication of weakness and though there is no doubt
NAZIS ANGRY
WITH SWEDEN
ZURICH, Sept. 18 (Reuter)-
that the Sofla Government will Berlin correspondents of the Ita- toe, any fine designated when the 11an Fresa report n generál out.
| Nazi ringmaster cracks his whips burst of anger against, Sweden. the Bulgarian people are not by according to a despatch from any means a supine,
DIFFERENT DIRECTION
Turla
The Turin newspaper, LA If arms are
put Into their STAMPA, writes: harids with the purpose of "Germany" has opened alt slaughtering their Blav brethren, doors to the rage which the, they are likely in actuality to be Germans Irel against Bwedes fired in quite a different direction. ·which has refused to make Diplomatie circles here bolieva Any opncrete contribution, to that Germany, in seeking to forde | the snill-Comununist strugula,?:
SHANGHAI, Sept. 18 (Reuter)
PO says: "All the changes in the world for the past 10 years have been the result of the Manchurian Incident.
"The China Incident followed the Manchurian Incident and it was the former which enabled. Germany to rise in Europe. Ger- many and Italy clarined their at- titude In breaking down the old i order by following Japan's ex-| ample."
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Page
2--A.R.P. Inquiry (also pages 7.
and ); Entries and weights for 7th extra race meeting. Radio programmes; Coming events; Crossword.
Of intereat to women; Anti- Nazi drama. -Leading article: Peace or
War in the Pacific. -Judgment in damages claim; UB. navy convoying Lease-Lend supplica: Poll || tical Berigál crisis averted. 11-Legislative Council meet
ing; Medical report.
ment.
Situation Round Leningrad Area Is None Too Good
The situation round Leningrad is none too good," declared MAJOR ALLEN MURRAY. the B.B.C. ommentator, when he broad- cast from London last night. Leningrad 'itself seemed to be in big heart and the Germans had been driven back. nine miles in one part of the defences.
Maj. Murray continued that the Force there was the same as that Germans were now driving in the in Britain a year ago. north and south and the Russiani We were back to where we were in the centre round Smolensk in Libya and preparations (point- where they still had taken theed to a big attack by the enemy. initiative.
The attack on the Middle The importance of this was that East might include an approach it did away with the German through Turkey. threat to Moscow, anyway, for the time being,
[Continuing, Maj. Murray · ex- plained that the Leningrad situa- tion was home too good particu÷ larly in view of the Germani ad- vance round Lake imen..
" QUITE PREPARED, General Ven Leib had threaten- od ti burn Leningrad to the
Japanese Diplomatic Courier
ground if the city did not give in, In Cebu
but the Husalans, eald Maj. Mur
MANILA, Sept. 18 (Reuter) Mr. ray, were quite prepared to des- Tsuchiya, described as a Japitiose troy the deity if the worse came diplomatic courier, arrived to the worse.
Cebu today from Japan Aberd
Referring to the MIDDLE EAST, the Mantai Maru and was met by Maj. Murray said that we had the Japanoo Vies Conmal, Mr Beard from the Prime Minister Kawinami,
that the strength of the Royal Air Both will proceed to Manis on
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