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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1938.

100 MILLION CHINESE | SUDETEN PROCLAMA- ARE WAR REFUGEES

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town has already been broken.--

Doinel.

Drive Halted

TION CALLS FOR AUTONOMY

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CZECHS

CALL UP TROOPS

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deuled that mobilisation was being

not disclose the nature of its plans-carried out.--United Press. United Press.

Tense Excitement

Prague, Sept. 18. While offeinl reports issued here indicate that there is considerable unrest in the Sudelen nrens, nowhere does it appear to have assumed serious proportions and the Prague Government appears to be master of the situation.

Ilankow, Sept. 10. The westward drive by the Jap- sneze towards the Pelping-Hankow

Berlin, Sept. 15. Railway has been halted at the Bank

Herr Henlein's proclamation, Mr. of the Chink River in cust. Honan, According to 11 Chinese military Chenberlain's visit to Berchtesgaden apokesman. Chislu is in the vicinity and the continual strenin of reports of Chengyangkwan in north-west of attacks on Sudeten Germans are Anhwel."

keepin

the'people In a state of tense

Newspaper offices are being be- Seventy armed Sudeten Germans Warmiladiesu surrounded the steged for news, but the uppermost at feeling continues to be an abhorrence Police Station and roughly handled the Inmates after capturing them, however the arrival of troops restored order.

The Yellow River flood waters are nuw pouring into the Hwal River vin the Chlalu River.-Reuter,

Yellow River Battle

Loyang. Sept. 10.

Chinese batteries on the south bank of the Yellow River in north Homan shelled the Japanese at Palyo- chen, west of Menghislen, across the stream yesterday.

The shells burst among several hundred Japanese artillery, infantry and cavalry men, killing over 100 of The Japanese retaliated and them. a heavy gun duel developed, fasting for several hours.

of war.

Herr Henleln's proclamation is described, however, as the cry of a people la distress which cannot be considered lightly-Reuter.

Hungarian Minorities

Proclamation

According to an officia! Com- munique the following incidents have netually occurred:

Over 2,000 Sudetens attacked the Post Once at Bensen and cut the telephone wires but they were dis- persed by the Police with truncheons, and fring did not occur.

A large crowd at Ramburg demon- sirated but were quickly senttered by Police. Budapest, Sept. 15 The Hungerlan Treaty Revisionist At Schonlinder an attempt at dis- League, which has two million mem-order was suppressed without blood- bers, has telegraphed Mr. Chamber-shed. tain an appreciation of his wonderful

At Warmsdorf about 2,000 Sudetens A Japanese unit from Menghisten sounding the current of the Yellow effort to save peace in Europe, and who tried to cross the frontier into River at a small village nearby was urging that the Hungarian minority Germany were stopped and driven machine-tuned by the Chinese, in Czecho-Slovakia be granted the back into Czecho-Slovakia-Reuter, Central News.

right of self-determination.

Czech Plane Over Germany

Attack Tungkwan

the

At same time a proclamation has been Issued asking for world nympathy with the Hungarian claima. Pelping, Sept. 16. Heralding an attempt to cross the issued with the approval of the Gov- This proclamation must have been Yellow liver to cut off the Lunghalement, and makes its appearance Railway in the western section, the when all Hungarians are looking to- Japanese forces concentrated near ward: Berchtesgaden and are more Fenglingtu, ford on the north bank than ever convinced that the realisa- of the Yellow River, carried oul Hon of Hungary's twenty year-old intense bombardment of the Chinese dreams of being re-united are com- positions at Tungkwan out the south-in; true-Renter.

bank on ern

the Honan-Shens border, miftiary advices from Shans front said.

Matow Fighting

Berlin, Sept. 15. The German News Agency charges to-day that a Czech plane circled

over Schwaderbach.—United Press.

Martial Law Extended

Prague, Sept. 15. Approximately half the Sudeten areas we now under martial are counter-attacking points the latest areng being included within southwest of Juichang.

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A separate column is continuing a On the west, shore of Poyang Lake | Schluckenau, Reichenberg, and Rum vigorous drive on the Yellow River the theatre of war has been shifted berg-United Press,

ne through the Chungtian Mounto Kweilsungasu and Tsingfengpa 11 tain Range. It is believed likely that the Singtze-Tehan highway, Over the Japanese forces in southern

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squadrun will begin to assemble in Chinese line at Kweitsungsau un Hampton Roads on September 27- occasion, but were repelled by the United Press Pelping, Sept. 16. Chinese Inter in a counter-offensive. The Army organ Sao Tang Pao Having falled in their counter-at-

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Prague, Sept. 15. It la estimated that 3,000 Germans are pushing westward have already area in eant Hupeh on the north bank reached the hilltops, where fighting of the Yangtze River, are reported to have fled from Prague to the Sudeten

Το the ls in the progress. Japanese naval be withdrawing eastward,

they are mostly, German Chinese are Social Democrats-United Press. guns and planes are very active in west of Kwangisl the support of the Infantry.

fighting still engaging in contused

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scattered units of Japanese papers

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vigour already

Berlin, Sept. 15. Special police planes wii patrol about ten miles to the east and ten any progress in their attempted weat-Germany's western frontier in future and if the necessity arises will shoot miles to the north-east. United ward drive.

In southeast Honan the Japanese down Intruding, planes which trespass Press.

driving loward IIwangchwan over prehlblied areas.

The (Kwangchów) and Shangcheng are

new system will be adopted on making little progress. The column Sept 20, according to an omelal Hankow, Sept. 10. pushing foward Kwangchwan is announcement, which adds that if the Spirited Aghting continues to rage cheeked at a point about 15 kilo police plane finds a plane tres- whilst the passing over a prohibited aren It will on both the north and south banks of metres east of the elty, the Yangtse River with the Chinese column pushing toward Shangcheng Are a warning abot which will leave putting up stout resistance to prevent is encountering stubborn Chinese re-a trail of smoke. If the Intruder then the further advance of the Japanese sistance at Fengiiatsi, midway befalls to land immediately, if possible Chinese troops which withdrew: tween Shangcheng and Yehkiatsi, on a landing field outside the from Matow, west of Juichang, are where attacks and counter-attacks prohibited area, the police plane will entrenched in the hills west and are swaying back and forth. Are on it and, if necessary, cause it southwest of the town. Units of Central News,

15,000 Japanese troops are driving troops. With their

contact severed these SPECIAL PRESENTATION DE LUXE on Hwangchun along three routes, Japanese units are unable to make

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