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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY,
NANCHANG
ATTACK
EXPECTED
China's, Concentrated Strength Lying Before Hankow
Shanghai, July 5.
Citizens To Pay Tribute To War Dead
Hankow, July 5. The Chinese populace of Hankow, Wuchang and Hanyang has been ordered to listen for gunfire signals at noon on July 7 in connection with a three minute silence honouring the war dead.
10.m.
JULY 6, 1938.
PURGE UKRAINIAN
UKRAINIAN ALHAMBRA
SUSPECTS
210 Officials Under Arrest For Sabotage
Moscow, July 6.
onna Ukraine the.
It is believed in military The first gun will be fired at 11.55 It is learned that 210 officials of circles here that the Japanese signal at noon will mark the com- the Soviet Ukraine have been ar as a warning. The second the Commissariat for Agriculture in will attack Nanchang, south of mencement of the silence, and the rested "for deliberate sabotage and the Yangtse, before continuing third signal at 12.03 will mark its activities detrimental to the interests their direct advance on Hankow. end-Reuter Special.
of the peasant Writing In -Loss of Nanchang would seriously
assistant secretary of the Central jeopardise communications between
Executive Committee of the Com» ' Hankow and Canton and Hongkong.
Trans-Ocean.
munist Party for Ukraine, M. Bur- mistrenko, announces that the but- tle against the enemies of the State and saboteurs in Ukraine will be continued.
F
"AVIATION SPIRIT STORE WITHOUT VALID LICENCE
CHINESE PREPARED
Hankow, July 6. Chinese military circles declared yesterday that the Supreme Com- mand of the Chinese Army has de elded to fight a decisive battle near) Hunkow, in view of the military im-Hongkong Motor Car Service by Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central portance of this city.
Magistracy this morning when they
A line of $250 was imposed or the
That the Soviet authorities in Ukraine are determined to
#make dent from the reports from various good" Burmistrenko's threats evi- Ukrainian quarters, which state that during the first half of June the
The main body of the Chinese pleaded guilty to the charge of names of no fewer than 3,800 mern- storing 260 gallons of aviation spirit bers of Ukrainian Cornmunist Party on the premises without having a organisations have been struck off
the membership lists. valid licence.
members of the Communist Party
Trans-Ocean.
forces has already been concentrated In the vicinity of Hankow, where the Chinese have built strong defences, taking full advantage of the favour- able nature of the surrounding coun- try-Trans-Ocean.
JAPANESE JUBILANT
Shanghai, July 6.
The greatest jubilation prevails among the Japanese at the capture of Hukow.
Trans-Ocean
Mr. W. M. Smith appeared for the prosecution while Mr. J. M. D'Almada
dants.
"
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A large number of these former ADDED
THREE EXECUTED
Moscow, July 5. It is announced that three have been executed and eight sentenced to long terms of imprisonment in the on charges of sabotage and counter- Uichinsky region of Uzbeck Province revolution
COMMUNICATION REFORM
London, July 5, The House of Commons gave third The Japanese claim to be now in possession of one-third of China-ading to the Imperial Telegraphs Bil, implementing changes in the
In northern Ossetia, in the Cau-. arrangements between the Govern-
casus, eleven people have been sen- ment and Cable and Wireless, Ltd. tenced to death for treason. The in spite of a move to rejcet the sentences of five of them have been former Labourite Postmaster General.United Press. measure made by Mr. Lees-Smith, commuted, to imprisonment for life.
Renter.
BROADCASTING. TO NATION
Hankow, July-5. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek is broadcasting to the nation at 8 pm on July 7.
de-
General Chang Chih-chang. fonder of Shanghai, will also broad- cast-United Press.
Britain Holds Big Stake In China Field
London, July 5.
Replying in the House of Commons to-day to the Rev. R...W. Sorenson, Labour Member for West Leyton, re- garding British capital investiment in China, Mr. Oliver Stanley, Pre- sident of the Board of Trade, said
in
STOP PRESS
More Cholera
나
Reported
Germany Builds New Fleet Of Merchantmen
Hamburg, July 6. Twenty-one ships, totalling 122,700 registered tors, have been ordered by Germany's largest shipping company, the Hamburg-American Line, announced the President, Emil Helfferich yesterday during a meet- ing of the board.
One of these new ships will be u 36,000-ton liner for the North Atlantic service and another, named "Patria," will soon be completed and placed in the South American service.
that Sir Robert Kindersley, writing Seventy-one cases of cholera have the December issue of the Economie now been notified by the health
during Journal, had estimated that nominal authorities
recent weeks. The President declared that the value of securities quoted on the Yesterday a further three cases were company hopes, to finance the entire
construction programme London market totalled £41,000,000 reported, mailing 17 in two days.
There' were two further cases of own funds, provided that business at the end of 1936.
dysentery and other notifications) and travel conditions during the during the past 24 hours included coming year remain normal.-Trans-
cases of enteric fever. two of Ocean.
This, however, did not include the considerable amount of unquoted two
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