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(Continued from Page 1.) Four or five others have been in- jured as houses have collapsed.

Hoardings and fences have been blown into the streets in some places.

HAD NO WARNING The Shio-Japonese hostilities are responsible for Shunghal having re- ceived no warning of the approach of the typhoon, as the

as the Siccawei wire- less station announced that owing to the restricted character of reports it could give following the war, which clused many sources of information, It would be unable to forecast storm positions with accuracy,

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The Informant's name will be kept vations from Formosa are not sent strictly private, except in cases where any more, while recently informa- tion from the Loochoos, Japan and malice is proved. Korea has been suppressed. Under these conditions we will do our best Air France in Indo-China, and the With our remaining information and two representatives of the Governor- especially with the observations of General of Indo-China. M. Joltel and ships at sea. But it is clear captains M. Bonfils, the Consul-General for will have more than ever to watch Chinn in Tonkingg, Mr. Tsung. The personally. Please advise all con- President of the Hanol Chamber of cerned and recommend captains to Commerce, M. Baffeleuf, and Mr. W. send us observations by radio as . Chu, of the Chinese Ministry of early as

Communications Also on the plane # possible" Although the typhoon has done were three Indo-Chinese newspaper- M. Israel and M. much damage and caused the greatest inen, M. Saumont, Inconvenience traffle by land and Delux. Mlle. Bertrand, represent- water, it might have been muching Lillustration and Paris Soir, had wurse but for the fact that just as made the telp from Paris to Hong- the storm centre was nearing the kong direct in six days and as for elty it suddenly changed its course, as is known is the first passenger to and passed approximately between do that. Gutzill And Taingning Island, bending west-north-west along the Yangise Valley-Reuter Speclül.

AIRCRAFT CARRIER CLOSE TO HONGKONG

(Continued from Page 1.) sengers. On the Far East run it will normally carry 12 passengers,

The

the French server mukes fourth overseas airline to be in re- gular service

The to ni Takk. plane will return to Hanal on Friday according to schedule. The original passengers will then return.

FORESEES GREAT FUTURE The Hon. Commander R. G. Hole, Director of Air Services, welcomed

CONSUL SPEAKS There were more than 200 people at the airport to witness the arrival of the French plane. The consul for France. M. Dupuy, after congratulat- ing the crew or the successful fight id: "We have just witnessed at this very

moment the remarkable landing of a farge French acroplane. The fact in itself for this aerodrome at Kai Tak, which has already seen so many pass, is perhaps of litile However, this Dewol- significance. tine 338 is certainly the largest and most powerful aeroplane to land at Hongkong yet,"

He said that the inauguration of the fight represented the spirit of collaboration that existed between the French Republic and the British Empire.

Air

The local representative of the passengers on behalf of the Hong-Fratice, M. Ohl, said: "A few years koni; Government. He predicted the ago commercial aviation in Hongkang AL same future in the air for Houghout was

s the Colony held in the neid of marine transport.

The ten passengers on the plane were: M. Martin, general manager of

practically non-existent.

present Rai Tak is becoming the Brst airport of the Far East and in the future will be one of the lealing airports in the world."

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST · 10,

1938.

RUSSIANS INTENSIFY

BOMBARDMENT

(Continued from Page 1.) Japanese right flank. The bombard- ment immediately lifted and shifted to this area.

Changkufeng village is situated on the lower slope of the 1,500-feet high table-topped Changkufeng 1. which is the muin Russian objective. After the village had been reduced to a mass of flame and smoke the bombardment shifted to the Tumen River ferry crossing, although there was no sign of any troops attempting side. Tho to cross from the Japanese hills themselves were

then

shelled. using six and The Russians were neglected throughout, presumably eight inch shells. The crests were of because they have become a sort no-man's-land. The gunners fired all afternoon with methödleal greurney.

Magnificent Grouping

The accurate

registering' of the gong is in airilting contrast to what was witnessed a few days ago, which was no more than aimless searching by single guns. This has given way to magnificent grouping whole by feel gun will feel batteries. First, one its way until

It has registered the correct range and then, in a few minutes, the others take up bombardment, with explosion follow- ing explosion all around the desired spot

the

The Janese artilery has taken up the challenge and can clearly be which the Soviet troops have their seen pounding away at the hills on positions. At dusk the are dwindled

the bon but Japanese officers say

not less severe than that budment during the afternoon lasted all yesterday morning.

Feel No Anxiety

Waz

which

The Japanese add that they feel

nu anxiety. They are confident they

COOLIES GIVE WEALTH

to the cause of the country

Here, at this

just as do their more well-to-do fellow-citizens, decorated booth in Hankow, a r icksha puller drops his shafts and climbs the steps to make his contribution of precious metal, gold or silver, in response to the Government's appeal. Hong- keng Chinese commence a simil ar drive to-day.

RAIN SAVES CANTON FROM FURTHER RAID BY JAPAN'S AIRMEN

the

(Continued from Page 1)

break clouds and seeking a through then.

They are still roaring overhead as telephone this message.-United

Press.

Monday's. Casualties

Canton, Aug. 10. Omeinl casualties in Monday's airi United Press.

CHINESE GAINING GROUND ON YANGTSE FRONT (Continued from Page 1.)

hundred Japanese shelling. Five took pussession of the place,

Toward noon the Chinese counter- attacked from two sides amt repulsed the Japanese.

to

the Bitter fighting continued in

reports afternoon. According received late last night, the Chinese were still holding out and are

Central News.

have the position well in hand. The rak are 170 killed and 202 wounded strengthening their defence works.--

troops remaini in excellently high spirits. When this correspondent left

The

front line they appeared to be umaffected by the day's terrible

bombardment.

Yesterday's Toll

Canton, Aug. 10. The official casualties in yesterday's Nevertheless, the Japanese position, with the Tuinen River behind them, disastrous air raid on Canton were wounded and 155 Is execedingly dficult from a military 199 killed, 197 puint of view if the heavy bombard-houses destroyed,-United Press. inents of yesterday are kept up any longer-Router.

Press Lashes Opponents Of Soviet

Moscow, Aug. 10. In a fiery article this morning, in which it lashes out against Japan the Journal de Moscow says:

"Soviet Russia fully realises that the Japanese militarists intend to drow Japan into war against the U.S.S.R. We also know that war, if the full it breaks out, will end in defeat of Japanese imperialism, Binal- ly checking Japanese provocations in the Far East.

Japanese Advance Cuts. Kiukiang-Nanchang Railway

Shanghal, Aug. 9. The Japanese have succeeded in crossing the railway line between Nine Raiders Shot Down Kiukiang and Nanchang south of the

Lushan mountains, according to Japanese report.

Siaoshan, Cheklang, Aug. 10.

A

Five Japanese pursuit planics and The railway was cut after three four bombers were brought down by days severe fighting, and followed Chinese anti-aircraft guns yesterday the capture, after an all-night battle. when

a squadron of 15 Japanese of Tatlenshan Hill and Hwangmel- planes, dispatched from Shinghat bombed the Chinese positions" at Wukang on the north Haiyen and

River Chientang

bank of the Cheklang.

low.

the Japanese Earlier yesterday also crossed the railway near Shaho, south of Klukiang.

The Chinese offered the most stub- huk were Anally Six Japanese airmen who bailed born resistance, out when their machines crashed forced to retire, after their forlifen- were captured by the Chinese troops. tions had been completely demolish- by superior, heavy Japanese A large number of bombs were ed dumped on the Chinese positions but artillery

claim to The Japanese slight.-Central

captured eight trench mortars, 20 heavy machine-guns and 30 light machine-guns.-Trans-Ocean.

"Desperate Tokyo politicians and the

com-News, Japanese generals, who have pletely lost their senses, daily, In- andate the world with communiques reports, threats and promises.

The pulitical atmosphere of Euro- pean capitals is saturated with sen- sations and the usual pre-war fore- casts.

"Stupid friends of the Japanese Gayda and other

aggressors, like Italians, are already celebrating a victory for Japanese arms-a victory that exists only in their imagination. The German Fusselsts lasten to use the Fur Baslera crisis-to streng- then the

in tigression south- enstern Europe.

"Only me capital preserves plete calm--Moscow."-United Press. Observers' Anxiety

Increasing

com-

damage

was

have

used by either side, and to say that 15,000 participated in a single engage-Japanese Still Withdrawing ment is imaginative.--United Press.

Many Shells Fired

Tokyo, Aug. 10.

i

Sian, August 10.

A large-scale withdrawal of Japan- ese troops to the north from southern Shansi and northern Bonan has been reported since the outbreak of the Changkufeng incident.

It is semi-oficially announced that since hostilities began between 20.-

Over 6,000 It is estimated that 1100 and 25,000 shells have been fired into Korean territory by Soviet | Japanese soldiers have been with- drawn in Un P. Mi area in northern artillery.

In addition, "an incalculable num-Honan, and to Kuwo in south Shansi, ber" of bombs have been dropped by from July 21 to August 1. Soviet planes,--Reuter,

Since July 24, more than 20,000 Japanese troops have been moved to shifted to the north from

Momentous Conference Linfen from south Shansi and over

..

Tokyo, Aug. 10.10.000 A momentous conference, at which | Linfen.

The Japanese barracks and the base questions having a vital bearing on! the Manchukuo-Soviet border issue hospitals in Taiyim have been moved to Shilchlachwang, at the junction of were discursed, began at 11

the Peiping-Hankow Railway and the last night.

Chengtai Railway, 277 kilometres uth-west of Pelping. Abart 10,000 hours and ended Japanese troops remain in Taiyuan.--- in the Changkufeng dispute. obser- without the decision being made: Central News,

Moscow, Aug. 9. Since The failure of the second meeting between M. Maxim Litvinoff,]

The War Minister and Army chiefs the U.S.S.R. Foreign Commissar, and Mr. Manworu Shigelis, the Japanese participated in the conference, which Ambassador, to secure an agreement lasted for three

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Increasingly known. serious view of the Far Eastern con- filet.

hy is generally believed that in the begiming the Soviet believed that Japan would never risk war with Rusia on account of her commit- ments in China, but now the exavie tion in growing that Japan's military extremists are determined to forre the insite, despite the moderates in the Tokyo Government.

It is believed that decisions of major importance will be revealed in the course of the next few days.

Simultaneously with this confer-! nce, the Vice-Chief of the Imperial! General Staff. Gorro Tada, con- ferred with his half-enter.

Village Mass of Flame

Yuki, Aug. 10,

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As a result of the heaviest Soviet right," aid Mr. W. E. Shurt, of 34e The Soviet Government; however, artillery bombardment Yet ex-Nathan Road, when, he appeared 10- is quadly determined not to recede periences, the village of Changku- tore ate. Q. A. A. Macfadgen at the from the land it has adopted, even feng, at the foot of the disputed hill, Kowloon Magistracy this morning on at the risk of ineuring war.

was last night a mass of smoke and a sumnens for having a radio set The secund selon of the-Reuter. Suprente Soviet Counell `begins to- morrow, and before it concludes it may find 100lf confronted with a situation - as serious as could be imagined,

"Indignation resolutions." demant ing stern action against Japan, con- flate to pour in from all paris of the country-Reuter.

Soviet Tanks Moving

without a Brence,

A

one

Mr. A. P. E, Jeffries, Inspector of Wilem, said Mr. Short had had the

without radio for-three months Tokyo, Aug. 10.

tulten Significance athucher to the Soviet fleece ile had sincis trone, movements north of Chang-

Remerking on the warding publi- kafent, bill, where Soviet forces aré apparently planning a fresh invasion elty given to these matters, H. Wor- of altered Manelikti territory, in-ship imposed a fine of $50. forination

out.

Alien Ho, 232 Nathan Road, was from the border indicates, į A company of 50 Soviet tanks, ne- sed the same amount for a sandlor esped by 1,630 men, has moved offence, from Novelievsk to Handlub, phot

of Chang-

Fighting Nine Miles North of Changkufeng

Tokyo, Aun. 9. 20 kilometers north Two battalions 'of Soviet fent on the south shore of Porsiel

Bay, Infantry, supported by artillery, Earlier reports said that Soviet opened an attack at nuon to-day troops were eonstructing defence on the Japanese positions at works in the sector extending from Shuiliufeng, about nine miles Han hit to the border-Domei. north of Changkufeng. -

According to a communique issued by the War Office, fight- ing is still continuing-Trans- Ocean.

Border Reported Quieter

Tokyo, Aug. 10. Reports indicate that the Derder is slowly, quietening down the Soviet movements virtually being reduced 10 "nogging" tactics,

Many people here believe that General Bluecher, the Soviet Com mander-in-Chief, hns ordered complete withdrawn following his personal investigation of the situa- tion.

Omelal communiques indleate that large forces have not, so far, been

Semi-Official Report

Tokyo, Aug. 10, A semi-official statement ed last night states that strong detach- inents of Soviet infantry and cavalry have concentrated south-west and north-west of Tanah, about 1219 inites

ut north

Changkufengen Trans-Ocean.

Russians Concentrate

Tokyo, Aug. 10. The Russians are reported to be concentrating large reinforcements, including numerous tanks, on the Manchukuo-Siberian frontier.

Four Koreans were killed and ten severely wounded during yesterday's air raids across the frontier-Trans- Ocean.

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London, Aug. 10.

Evening It is reported by the Standard that King George of Greece plans to visit London shortly.

The report comes on the heels of another, published yesterday, that King Borls of Bulgaria is coming to London to discuss with British financial interests a propused British loan of £10,000,000 for the ceannmle re-construction of Bulgaria.

It is believed that, apart from a courtesy call on Their Majesties the King and Queen, King George's visit to London will be of a purely private nature-Trans-Ocean.

OCEAN FLIGHT

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Lisbon, Aug. 10. The German Lufthansa Company has just completed its seventh cessful experimental crossing of the York and Atlantly between New Lisbon.

The "Nordmeer," one of the two- huge flying boats conducting the experimental trans-Atlantic flights, arrived at the Azores yesterday,.com- pleting the crossing in 15% hours.

Experimental flight by the Lufthansa planes are a prelude to a

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