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WILLIAM POWELL

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LUISE RAINER in

THE HONGKONG

NEWSPAPER REACTIONS TO EUROPEAN CRISIS

(Continued from Page 1.)

which opened up beneath night.

TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER * 14,

1998,

HONGKONG

MUCH

FIERCE BATTLE ON

WEST SHORE OF LAKE POYANG

COOLER

Inst

chong Occari.

(Continued from Page 1.)

und Kwangshan, **** TY&n8-

"Peace can still be preserved, but

to become! Hongkong continues

Yesterday the maximum

It calls for the most resolute action cooler.

by the British Government, working temperature dropped to 62, and last In the closest agreement with Czecho-night the minimum was as low as 78. Slovakia itself and with France and This morning the temperature was

82, with humidity 10 per cent. moment to Russia, There is not a

Rainfall for the last 24 hours was lose," the paper adds.

Cool, dispassionate judgment is negible, and the aggregate for the more than ever imperative If Europe year is now 45.87 inches, as com- pared with an average of 72.03 la to be rescued from the menace

Inches, of the present crisis, says the Daily for a plebiscite, Mail. Any demand

to enable the or any other plan minorities to decide their own future, should be given the closest attention the chancelleries of Europe

Reuter.

Advance On Matow

Hankow, Sept. 14.

A general altensive was launched on Monday by the Japanese against the Chinese positions northwest of Juichang, colnelding with a Japanese landing at Lichiawan, south-east of Matow, made under cover of a heavy naval bombardment.

The Royal Observatory weather

These new troops are to be used report issued this morning stated that

opposite of Matow the anti-cyclone remains stationary for the drive over north China, and continues to Wushch. Increase in Inte

in intensity. The trough of relatively low pressure persists be-

After severe fighting the Japanese

and Jenshihling. tween Indo-Chinu and the Carolines, suecceded in penetrating the Chinese

admits a conimunique. and a depression is indicated over he at Shilpapo the Gulf of Tongking.

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in their comments on Herr Hiller's speech.

The Shan Pao says that titler's speech reveals Germany's intention

of encouraging further dissension

Local fortenst is North-cast

EXCHANGE RATES

and friction wnong the peoples in Geneva.

she may Berlin.

| Czecho-Slovakia so that

reap the results without bloodshed. Parls.

Referring to the part on Germany's Athens military might in the speech, the firussels. Journal says that this is merely an-Milan

to the Oslo. other Fascist intimidation

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Czecho-Slovakia to also demand Hongkong. autonomy.

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The Sing Tao Jih Pao says that

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The Journal believes that war in Europe will be temporarily postponed means avoided, if the by no Czech question remains unsettled.

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Nine "decoy" planes which came 1/2 from Amoy, preceded the invaders 210 to draw off the Chinese planes ex- while the 670 pected from Kwangs!.

20% Iarger squadron went on to Lluchow 10.0714 where bombs were dropped over the 21a aerodrome. Houses were also des- 19 troyed at Waitsap.

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On their return, over a score of Chinese planes met the raiders and there was an aerial battle lasting an hour. Two Japanese were shot down while two were forced down.

[to

Berlin, Sept. 14. The Sudeten Germans cannot and will not continue bartering with

It is believed that the real object) Prague in negotiations which were

The following quotations were re-of the Japanese was to strafe the started by the President, Dr. Benes. und the Premier, Dr. Milan Hodza, esived after the close of the morning highway from Lluchow going north! Huan. Our Own Correspondent. declares the National Zeitung in session through Reuters: to-day's issue.

Canton, Sept. 14. The paper

adds that the Sudeten

It is officially announced that in Party demands the right

yesterday's wid on Kwangsi Japan- and

demand. determination

this

ese planes heavily bombed Lingshun. alone can be the subject of which

on the Kwangsi border. a new meeting between responsible

Casualties totalled 130, while 80; men in Czecho-Slovakle, will permit

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carrier The

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next few days. The fate of their creased French uneasiness--Unlied

nations will depend on their reply."- Reuter.

Peiping Comment

Peiping. Sept. 14.

Rome Reaction

Rome, Sept. 14.

Fishing Junks Destroyed

Swulow. Sept. 14. More than twenty Chinese fishing The Yang Pao in an editorial staten An official Italian statement in junks off the coast of Chaoyang have' that in the event of Germany becam~ | Diplomatic Information states that been set on fire by Japanese war- ing Involved in a war, Japan will there are two solutions to the Czech ships during the last three days, re- co-operate with her, and so will we problem: giving the Sudeten Ger-sulting, in the death of several fisher- Chinese who have suffered under mans the faculty of disposing their men.

There are now four Japanese war- own destiny, or denying them this

Their activities A European war would be good right. To give the Sudetens the ships off the const.

we Chinese, for

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