1938-05-09 — Page 12

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Mussolini

TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY

To Reveal STOP PRESS NEWS

Significance Of Parleys

Urging Hitler To Avoid War

Dorsetshire Returning

CHINESE CLOSING

ON YUNTSI

Tungkwan, May 9. Cruding the enemy on their way, Chinese forces in wüth-west Sunri in on Yuntsi, north of Fenglingtu,

are rapidly closing been reafirmed From Sydney

A fierce battle took place north of Yunts! on the night of May 7, result- ing in the killing of more than 300

Rome, May 8. German and Italian circles hore declare that the Rome. Berlin axis has been reaffirmed! and upon a stronger basis as a: result of the conversations be-i

H.M.S. Dorsetshire, which went to tween Signor Benito Mussolini Australlu following the opening of and Herr Adolf Hitler; and it the new Graving Dock at Singapore Japanese. is stated the real significance of will return to. Hongkong on May 28.

inese to the south of Yunisi, j After attending manoeuvres off a

column lins re-captured the understanding will be reveal.

is visited nearby village and the Dorsetshire Singapore,

vigorously At another ed on May 14 when Signor

in New South Wales, los pressing northward. Mussolini will spenk at Genoa, participate there. With the excep- Chinese surrounded the Japanese air- In the sesqui-centenary village to the south of Yunts, the He is then expected to give an con of the ships from the New Zea- field, where between ធំ · and 80 important definition of Italian and Division, she was the only vessel Japanese are facing annihilation. policy.

Navy to visit Australin Chinese guerillas in the vicinity of Yuntsi are assisting the regular troops for the

com- Dorsetshire will call at Manlia, orin damaging the Japanese riving at the Philippines capital anmunication iines and threatening the May 23, and remaining, there for rear of the enemy.

One column of Chinese soldiers is three days.

now advancing on Yungho, north of

in Bouth-west Shansi- Lintsing Central Nexos.

It is understood Italy has not entered into any closer military commuliments towards Germany and military alliance is said to be out of the question.

But it is believed Signor Mussolini promised diplomatie support of the German attempt to secure revision of the status of the Sudeten Germans, in Czecho-Slovakia; though at the understood to have same time he urged Herr Hitler to do his utmost to prevent wor.

of the Roptions..

After a few days in Hongkong she will proceed north to the summer base at Welhaiwel.

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MASS KIDNAPPING OF CHINESE

It is announced that Captain

Tunglu, May 9. Manchester! Japanese troops in the vicinity of C. H. R. Hyde, of the

his way to Hangchow, Fuyang and Regiment, is now on

more than Hongkong from England to assume cently have kidnapped a Complimentary Tickets will not be accepted for SNOW WHITE, the duties here of Deputy Assistant 1,000 children to be shipped to Japan.

Pathetic scenes were witnessed

It la presumed Herr Hitler spokel of Germany's colonial claims but the official silence in this matter is regarded as indicating Signor Musso- lini's determinution to maintain good Anglo-Italian relations and in no Provost Marshal, which means that way disturb British opinion.

he will supervise the Military Police when the frightened children were forcibly taken nway from their In the Cotony..

parents, Central News. Italian Intercats Not Abandoned Italbuns deny that Signor Musso- Iini hnbundoned the nation's interests in Central Europe in favour of Germany in exchange for a free hand in the Mediterranean and Red Sea

SAPPER GUILTY

OF STEALING

A Military Headquarters pro mulgation issued this morning, states that at a recent court martial, Sapper Leslie William Lulf, of the Royal

MR. CHALLINOR'S »

CONDITION SATISFACTORY

The condition of Mr. R. 1. Signor Virginio Gayda, writing in Engineers, was found guilty of steal-Challinor, who was wounded when the Voce d'Italia, says Italy has ing property under military law, and he went to the assistance of his wife accepted the anschluss because she was sentenced to 28 days detention. when she was attacked and murdered considers it was a natural accompani-] ment of an inevitable historical pro-

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Cerman unification. Italy does not demand anything by way of compensation. He adds that the Angio-italian

be agreement can harmonised with Italo-German soli- clarity.

Air Force Gives Mass Display

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The postponed air force munoeuvres were inally carried out

lost Impressive display for the benefit of the visiting Dictator, Herr Hitler. Four hundred planes participated, Including a squadron commanded by Bruno Mussolini.

They formed swastika shapes in flight and dropped hundreds of tons of high explosive and gas bombs on an imaginary port, wrecking two old steamers moored in shallow water, while defence planes and anti- aircraft guns engaged the raiders.

Thereafter the Dictators witnesscu an artillery display, which had also been postponed owing to heavy rain. Some of the Ethiopian chiefs watched; this display, including Rus Gust, son-in-law of the Negus, turmer Emperor of Ethiopia.-Renter.

ROOSTER HAS HORNS

El Cerrito, Cal Satan is the name of a White Leghorn rooster owned here which! has two perfecily formed horns on its head. Experts who have examined Satan believe the horns are the re- sult of misplacement, as the rooster's spurs are much shorter than those of the ordinary fowl.

EYESIGHT GOOD AT 105

St. Louis, Louis Maltzman is 105 years old, uses spectacles only when reading, began using a cane only six months ngo, and takes a walk every morn- ing. He was born in Russia, and peddled plekies in Piccadilly during the reign of Queen Victoria.

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In their home, is reported this morn- Ing as being satisfactory.

The condition of the houseboy, Lam Chun, who is at present in the prison ward of the Queen Mary Hospital, is also reported us improv ing.

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