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Japanese Commander Reported Slain

Peiping, Nov. 2. Fighting on the different fronts du north China continues with varying fortune,

The three weeks deadlock to the north of Taiyuantu is unbroken despite desperate Japanese attacks against the Chinese positions in the Hsinkowls. Nevertheless Japan- ese troops on the eastern front are advancing stendily, and

force

one

hus reached Tseshit on the rallway,

50 miles from Talyuanfu.

Meanwhile the Chinese in north Honon are vigorously contesting passage to the Tunn River, three

miles to the north of Changtel.

several bridges and forts, assuring Japanese report the capture of

them of a foothold on the south bank of the river Suiyuan. A Japanese force from Paatow is reported to be approaching Wuyuan on the road to Ninghsla-Reuter,

Japanese Commander. Reported Killed

Taiyuan, Nov, 2.

BE

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IN GRAVE PERIL

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17-Year-Old Boys To

Franco Fight

Hendaye, Nov. 1.

While the Insurgents have mobilised 75,000 troops for a final offensive on Aragon, Loyalists have warned their hostages, which include General Franco's niece, who was reported to have given birth to a child recently in Valencia, General Aranda's mother, and his sister Rosa, Milan Astray's sisters, that they may pay for any rebel and the Spanish Foreign Legion Commander General

attack.

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It is said the hostages are in no immediate danger. However, it is indicated that they might become instru- ments of reprisal in the event of Franco's men cutting the Valencia-Barcelona communications.

A Chinese report states to-day Meanwhile at Barcelona, General | that General Count Hisalehi Terau-Prieta had decreed the inobilisation chi, commanding Japanese torees of the 1930 class, including 17 year- North Chian, was killed in action old youths. It is expected that us near Hain Hsiang in Southern Hopel, rerit, 30,000 recruits will defend

For fear of being cut off. Japanese

Aragon.-United Press. troops in North-eastern Shansi are retreating towards Tulum and Shih- Their communication chiachwang. lines are repeatedly being assaulted by troups of the 8th Route Army, active in northern Shansi south of the Great Wall.

The army units under General Wei L.-huang have started the counter- offensive in northern, Shansi.

Heavy fighting is going on in Shaoyang in Eastern Shansi. With their northern attack practically abandoned, the Japanese are count- ing on his route in their effort to storm this provincial seat of Shinst. -International News Agency.

Guerilla Troops Surprise Japanese

Chinese

Tulyuan, Nov. 2.

guerilla troops made a

ITALIANS SUPPORT ANTI-RED ALLIANCE

Japanese Press Announcement

Tokyo, Nov. 2.

A Tokyo newspaper states that sudden attack on the Japanese out-Japan has agreed to include Italy pletely by surprise. They have in the anti-Comintern Pact with captured considerable arms and Germany.

posts here, taking the enemy coin-

ammunition,

Italy has abandoned her in- Japanese troops are sending downtention of concluding a bilateral large consignment of arms and am- muriition via the Peiping-Hankow agreement on the same basis Railway to Kantan, Chinese reports with Japan. charge that over a hundred women A formal announcement of were taken away by Japanese near the Italian participation in the Shuntch in Southern Hopel-Inter-

agreement will be made very national News Agency.

shortly.-Reuter.

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Police Confiscate Unlicensed Guns

The discovery of several revolvers and ammunition at No. 1 Wood Road, second floor, Wanchai, during a raid by the pollee yesterday, was respon- sible for the appearance of Cheong Yuen, alias Cheung Kim, 40, of in- dependen! means, before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy this morning. He was charged with the possession of a Mauser 7.63 mm. calibre pistol, a Browning 7.65 mm. automatic pistol, a Protector 8 mm. round pocket revolver, 30 rounds of 7.63 m., 83 rounds of 7.65 mm.. rounds of 8 mm., and one round of 30 revolver ammunition, without

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DefeeLive Sub-Inspector

R. Whant said information was received that defendant had the arms and ammunition in his premises, and a warrant to search the floor was ob- tained.

Mr. M. W. Lo appeared for Cheong, and said defendant was a wealthy man, whose father, from the Straits Settlements, died in 1918. The arms and ammunition belonged to the EGYPT'S POSITION

nothing father, but Cheong knew CONSIDERED

about them until 10 days ago, when London, Nov. 1.

they were found in a trunk by the Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Secre- house boy," Defendant removed tary, in the House of Commons to them and kept them in a safe, pend- day said that no official representa-ing advice as to what he thould do ons had been made by Egypt con- with them. In the meantime, how- cerning the increase of Italian forces ever, information had been laid with at Libya, which might affect Egypt the pollee, and the arms discovered.

Hr added, however, that consulta- His Worship cautioned defendant, tions were going in between Britain but ordered that the arms and am- and

Egypt

defence munition be confiscated. concerning Los Angeles, Nov. 1. measures under the recently signed Groucho and Chico Marx, of the military agreement between the two famous Marx brothers combination, countries.Reuter were pale and trembling when they

NO ALLIANCE heard the Judge fine each of them

Berlin, Nov. 1. "It can be categorically stated that $1,000 for copyright infringement of

radiocast

"Hollywood Adventures Germany has no military alllance in it was declared Italy" of Mr. Dibble and Mr. Dabble" with with

permission

the official quarters to-night in reply to out r

of the authors. brohers Carroll and Garrett Graham. the suggestion that there was

It is learne

leamed

they will be spared unwritten Italo-German understand- the one year imprisonment which is ing to give each other military ald part of the maximum punishment in certain eventualities.-Reuter. for this offence.

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CLAUDE RAINS Henry

Hyde Park, NY, Nov. 1. President Roosevelt, Mr. an

Morgenthau, Dr. D. W. Belt and Mr. H. L Ickes surveyed the fiscal out- look for the United States to-day.

Afterwards Mr. Morgenthau laconically observed that they had covered "about 50 subjects."-United

MAHATMA GANDHI SERIOUSLY ILL

TYRE MAKERS SLOW WORK

Calcutta, Nov. 1. Mahatma Gandhi, who has received permission to see the Governor of Bengal to discuss the release of poll-

New York, Nov. 1. detainees, has tical prisoners and

The Wall Street Journal says that Tokyo, Nov. 2,

been The Japanese Foreign Ofice has postponed his departure from Cal- the production of tyres has issued a statement that the British cuita owing to considerable rise in curtalled throughout the country as Government has accepted an apology his blood pressure and the condition a result of the increase in inventories In September, together with the from the Japanese Government of his heart.

the recent regarding

attack on! Indication, that his condition is re-seasonal decline in October business Embassy three British

cars in garded seriously was given by the which Britons were travelling from fact that members of the Congress Working Committee who wore due to Nanking to Shanghai.

The incident is now regarded as Jeave Calcutta to-night were asked to closed-Reuter.

postpone their departure.-Reuter.

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