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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, - WEDNESDAY, ・ OCTOBER

12, 1988.

LANDINGS EFFECTED AT SEVERAL POINTS FROM JAPANESE

FROM JAPANESE ARMADA

Invading Troops Push Inland BRITAIN'S

In Attempt To Cut Railway

T IS OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED THAT COMBINED JAPANESE

INAVAL AND MILITARY LANDINGS WERE MADE AT SEVERAL

POINTS IN KWANGTUNG. THE EXACT POSITIONS ARE NOT YET KNOWN.

IT IS DEFINITELY KNOWN THAT THE INVADING FORCES HAVE LANDED AT HACHUNG, IMPORTANT TOWN IN BIAS BAY ABOUT THIRTY MILES FROM THE HONGKONG FRONTIER.

DEFENCE

LARDER

RADIO BROADCAST

"West End Cabaret": A B.B.C. Recording

m.c's.

Almost Empty At Time Of Crisis

IN "TOWN TO-NIGHT"" Radio Programme Broadcast by LONDON, Oc.t 11. Z.E.W. on a Frequency of 845 an Short Wave from MAJ. GEN. J. F. C. FUL-ko's and

LER, Military Conreg-1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 9.62

L.C's, per second. pondent of the Daily Mail 6.00 Recorded Dance Music, AN OFFICIAL JAPANESE COMMUNIQUE STATES THAT THE revealed in a special article Swing--Swing As It Comes; Swit Bert Fireman's Quintuplets LANDINGS WERE EFFECTED WITHOUT SERIOUS OPPOSITION. to-day that "Britain's de-of Swing; Slow Fox-Trots Silver Salts On Moonlit Waters; After All was almost These Years....Juck Wilson and His THE JAPANESE ARE ALREADY PUSHING IN FROM THE COAST, completely empty at the Versatile Five: Ami WITH THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY AS THEIR OBJECTIVE. time of the crisis.

La Plata.tra Floods of refugees are already commencing to cross the Hongkong frontier, where two Companies of the Middlesex Regiment have been sent to augment the Police forco.

Military action in Hongkong has been taken purely as support for the Police in controlling the vast number of refugees expected to cross to the sanctuary of British territory.

Large barbed-wire concentration camps have been constructed in the New Territories by the Hongkong Government for the purpose of segregating the refugees. They will be fed by the Hongkong Government.

IT IS OFFICIALLY STATED THAT THE JAPANESE WARSHIPS AND TRANSPORTS DID NOT ARRIVE OFF THE KWANGTUNG COAST UNTIL SHORTLY AFTER 9 O'CLOCK LAST NIGHT. THE SHIPS LEFT FORMOSA UNDER SEALED ORDERS ON SUNDAY AND REMAINED AT SEA UNTIL LAST NIGHT.

fence larder

"We could not have sent 20,000 men across

to the Continent for over

month," he declared.

gitio...

Night On The Llosses and HB Tango Fox-Trol-Pop Corn Man; Quickstep Home Again Blues....Harry Roy and His Orchestra; Stow Fox-Trot Gut A New Fair Of Shoes (Alm Thoroughbreds don't cry'); Quick- step-Swing Is Here To Sway (fim Ali Baba goes to Town')....Harry haveRoy and His Orchestra,

6.32 Closing Local Stock Quote- tions.

0.25 B. B. C. Recording-"West End Cabaret.”

"The Territorials would not been ready for almost a year.

"Now Britain in at last doing the right thing. We are filling that Iorder.

"One day the Eritish people will erect a statue to Herr Hitler beenuse he shook us out of our lethargy."

General Fuller recommends that the terms Regulur and Territorial

With Eme Atherton, May, June and Julie, The Mystery Singer, The Two Charladies, Madge Stephens and Peggy Rhodes, Clifford Stanton, Queenie Leonard and Edward Cooper, Madge Mullen at the Plano, Piping by Ex-Pipe Major Massie, Phillp Wade as a Taxi-driver, Ord Hamilton and his 20th Century Band and In- "We should call our forces, whe-terruptions by Leonard Henry as the ther they be Territorials or Regulars, Visitor. Devised and Produced by our Army, for that is what they are."Cecil Madden.

Armies should be abolished.

steaming towards Bias Bay when they were sighted by the ARABS ASK

was

LANDING CONFIRMED

They were seen captain of a British vessel at 10.30 p.m.

A Proclamation issued at 10 a.m, by the Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Exp e ditionary Forces in South China.

OFFICIAL JOINT COMMUNIQUE

the morning,

Consul- Japanese General in Hongkong, Mr. Toyoichi SHANGHAI, Oct. 11. Nakamura, gave on ussurance that A joint Japanese Army and Navy the Japanese Government, in pursi- communique issued this morning ance of their established policy, will confirms that a landing of Japanese not fall to respect the interesis of was effected third Powers in connection with the troops and marines "somewhere in South China" early milliary operations in South China. to-day.-Reuter. It warns all Chinese in

FUKIEN LANDING ATTEMPTED the areas in which fighting

Several attempts have been mad is expected to take place that the taking up of arms of Japanese troops on the coast of Antony and Chilmet on the main land against the Japanese forces South China early this morning, was north of Amoy in the past few days. will meet with stern action. Issued by the Army and Navy De- confirmed in a joint communique

The invadors were repulsed by The campaign in Kwangtung, quarters at 9.20 o'clock this morning.

partments of the Imperial Head- Chinese defenders-Central News.

SWATOW, HAIDS states the Proclamation, will be

The communique reads: "Crack pushed on to its logical con-units of the Japanese Army and Navy,

Shanghai, Oct. 12. clusion.

raulntaining close co-operation at Shipping citeles state that report It is estimated that over 30,- dawn to-day succeeded in a surprise from Swatow state that Japanese

Swalow and are bombing the tow: mercilessly,-United Press.

Foochow, Oct. 12. Takya, Oct. 12. Commencement, of disembarcation by the Japanese at Amoy to land a

AUTONOMY

IN PALESTINE

8.00 Time, Weather and AR- nouncements.

8.03 Chopin Concerto No. 2 In F Minor, Op. 21.

Arthur Itubinstein (Piano) and The London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolli.

** and

8.50 London Relay "Empire Ex-

8.32 Songs from Grand Opera. "Pagiacci" (Leoncavallo): On With The Motley....Richard Tauber (Tenor) with Orchestra cond, by G. Walter: "Madam Butterfly" (Fuc- Cairo, Oct. 11. eini); And Izaght

Izaght and Izanam)... Buckman A demand for

(Soprano) the Rasina

Nellie Walker (Contralto)

with Or- establishment of a constitu-chestra cond. by Eugene Goossens;

The Magic

gic Flute" (Mozart); With- tine was the major point in dresen (853) Norma (Romani- tional government in Palos-"The

in The

These Sacred Walls....Ivar An- Bass), with Orchestra cond. a resolution. unanimously by Fritz

Bellini); Queen Of Heaven....Ina passed at the closing session Souez (Soprano) with Orchestra cond. of the Moslem

John Barbirolli. Inter-by Parliamentary Congress at change." present being held here.

The resolution declares that the Congress considers null and void the Balfour declaration in support of a

Immediate tine, and demands the

The cessation of dewish inmigration to cond. by Palestine.

Reginald Foort at the B, B. C. SPIES IN CANTON ···

It rejects the division of Palestine Theatre Organ; Hit Parade No. 3; In any form and demands the estab- Intro: Goodnight Angel, My Heaven Canion, Oct. 11. Reports are current in Canton that shment of constitutional Govern- on Earth, Have you ever been in Heaven. Why talk about love, Sere- many people in the employ of the trenty, a general amnesty for political nade to the stars. So long sweet- Japanese had piled into the cyprisoners, the release of arrested | Ruff... Reginald Foort at the B. B.

the

Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies.

9.05 Reginald Foort (Organ) and the B. B. C. Dance Orchestra,

Lulworth Cove (Shadwell); Seville Romance Haydn Wood) Charles Shadwell with

of

000 Japanese troops have already/landing at certain points in South planes are creating terrifs havoc in national home for the Jews in Pales! (Cilles. B. C. Variety resum

landed in Kwangtung,

China.

An official source in Hongkong advancing into the hinterland. A "The Japanese forces are at present states that between sixty and scorching heat is sweeping the din- seventy transports are in Bias trict, but the officers and men of the Bay alone.

Japanese Army and Navy are making

The landing was effected from their operations with high morale. a large convoy of transports and Domet." warships which crept into Bias

Bay shortly after midnight.

Military police assisted by civillan police, made a thorough

de-

NO RESISTANCE MET

HandWaltz; Marilou-Tango search of the streets and the city that the acceptance of the above The B. B, C. Dance Orchestra direc Shanghai, Oct, 12.

mands is The Captain of a. British steamer

the only possible solution hostelries. For the first time, police-of the problem und unless it is aged by Henry Hall with vocal chorus: which arrived

It is understood that the Japanese women were engaged in the work-cepted all Arab peoples should be in Hongkong at 5

DC- Curtain Up (Ballerina Sulle-A o'clock this morning has officially re-troops landed in Bins Bay practically Our Own Correspondent,

without resistance since the spot is

asked to consider the British and the Wood); Manhattan Moonlight (Alter)

ported that he sighted at least fifty in the heart of the pirate country traitsports, warships

supply at 10.30 and the Japanese had previously

bought off the pirates.

and

ships entering the

Bay

o'clock last night,

At least 35 vessels were counted, while an additional twenty ahips were seen la the offing.

or sa

The effort is understood here to be

the an attempt to cut

Kowloon Canton Railway.-United Press.

TOKYO Exchange REACTION

Tokyo, Oct, 12. Stock exchange prices immediately turned upward in the belief that the The Telegraph is oftelally in-invasion of Canton is indicated by formed that two Companies of the the report.-United Press.

The preliminary landing at 4.30 am was, it is believed, by only a few thousand men.

BRITISH TROOPS MOVE

Middlesex Regiment have been ordered to the Now Territories to support the Police there.

Territories.

constructed

REFUGEES STREAM

INTO HONGKONG

to

the

50,000 TROOPS NOW ASHORE

Shanghai. Oct. 12. Foreign military sources state that at present there are over 50,000 Japanese troops ashore at Hachung Hin Blas Bay where over seventy transports are concentrated—United Press.

TO ESTABLISHI BASE

Shanglini, Oct. 12.

"as enemies with all the con- sequences which that feeling entails In a preamble the resolution states that in order to show the good will of the Congress the Jews already in Palestine will be granted full rights of citizenship.-Reuter.

ASSASSINS FAIL

Jerusalem, Ocl, 11, An unsuccessful attempt assassinate the District Commissioner

The B. B. C. Variety Orchestra cond. by Charles Shadwell with Ro ginald Foort of the B. B. C. Theatre

Organ.

9.30 London Relay-The Nowe 9.50 Songs by Richard Crooks (Tenor),

If I Am Dreaming (óperolta "The Dubarry').....Piano accomp. by Frank La Forge; Without Your Love

Grace Moore (Soprano) and Orches- to Operetta The Dubarry').....with

of Jerusalem was made at mid-day tra; You Will Remember Vienna to-day.

(lm "Viennese Nights').....with Four bombs, two of which explod- Orchestra.

Japanese military authorlles here have during recent months frequented, were thrown from the old city 10.00 London Relay--"In Town: ly expressed the opinion that roinparts at a convoy of cars pro- To-night."

+

convoy

Love me

Japanese landing in South Chinn will ceeding along the Jericho road. The Introducing unusual stories from Large numbers of police ofllcers Extra police have been des- be necessary, but only on a sumelent-iconvoy consisted of two milltary every walk of life and flashes from have been drafted to the New patched

cars, a Police car and on the news of the week. Produced by Hongkong-y large scale to persuade the Can-, escort

tonese to desert the Chiang Kai-shek armoured vehicle and the Com-C. F. Mechan It is emphasised in official quarters Kwangtung frontier to control front, and thereby eliminate the mizaioner's car.

10.30 London Relay-A Recital by that the drafting of soldiers and the flood of refugees already necessity for a South China com-

None of the occupants of the The B. B. C. Singers. police to the New Territories is a commencing to stream into the paiga, particularly against Canton.

were hit and Police im- precautionary measure to control the British Colony.

mediately condoned off the area and Gladys Winmill; Doris Owens; Brad- Margaret Godley; Margaret Rees; Military authorities here are of the searched it.-iiculer. enormous flood of refugers expected

bridge MORE FIOTING

Iago White: Martin Boddey; Stan- to cross the frontier.

In view of official confirmation of opinion that the present landing Is ja prelude to the establishment of a

ley The Hongkong do

Riley: Samuel Dyson; Conducted Government has the Japanese landing in Blus

Jerusalem, Oct. 11. Bay,

| strong base, after which there will

by Trevor Harvey; With Ernest Lush Fighting all over Palestine to-day at the Piano: Songs: To Lovely Groves concentration the Police Department has set into be a lull while negollators renew has resulted in 17 Arabs being killed (Charles a buge camp in the New Territories and re-motion certain precautionary men- fugees will be detained there. sures which were decided upon some their efforts in Hongkong where the and numerous Arabs, police-men andere Tesler); Thy Lips like

Canton representatives have tre- constables being wounded, The landing at Machung was months ago in preparation for the

(Jacques Near Belaan 18 Arnbs were killed Behold (C. Goudimel): Fn, La, La, quently conferred with, Japanese

evre); When I effected after A bombardment emergency that has now arisen, agents, according to Japanese re-while battling with the British Cannot Conceal It (Pierre Certon); which commenced at about 2 a.m. It is believed that the camps in the New Territories at sites

Refugees will be concentrated in ports,

Trans-Jordan frontier forces under Colonel II. Wachl, one of Colonel Captain Seymour Evans, who was Soul in Torment (Jean Hure); Ma Dolhara's trusted Hleutenants, Jawounded.

drigal (Gabriel Faure); Quartets with Japanese will strain every already chosen by the Government.

No refugees will be allowed to enter among the negotiators, pecording to

plano, Op. 112: 1. Yearning; 2. In British troops have made their the Night 3. Heaven effort to drive parallel with Kowloon or Hongkong, but will be reports.

Shines no Most neutrals believe that the Cap-Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem Growing; 5. Grow, Stinging Nettie, headquarters in the courtyard of the Limpid, and Clear; 4. See the Rosca the Hongkong-Kwangtung accommodated at Kun-Tin Valley.

tonese will not copitulate, despite in preparation for large-scale cam by the Itead, 6. Pretty Swallow, frontier and cut the The necessary provisions for teed-the threat of à Japanese advance on paign. The city is still under Arab Dearest Swallow (Brahms). Kowloon-Canton Railway, ing and housing the refugees have Canton and are of the opinion that control, however.

the South China landing is partially

11.00 London Belay-France at Play later dominating the river already been made.

intended to demoralise the Chinese during the advance · on

A talk by E. M. Stephan. 11.10 Close Down, United Pre.

mouth.

near Au Tau.

NEW EMERGENCY REGULATIONS

The Telegraph authoritatively

By this means they would effectively cut Canton off learns that a Gazette Extraordinary from all supplies from will be lamed to-day, containing Hongkong.Reuter, United Regulations promulgated last Satur- Press and Telegraph mes- sages.

ON OTHER SIDE

OF HONGKONG

temporary addlitons to the Emergency

day.

The additional · régulations wil empower the` Hongkong Police De- pariment to control refugees enter- ing the Colony from Kwanglung * Province,"

Above twelve Japanese warships

Were seen yesterday- steaming ~~ off | Chungahan district and at the mouth;

· THIRD POWER RIGHTS

GERMANY TO DEMOBILISE

to

I

At Belson there were very heavy casualties when the Arabs attacked Henkow and battled with the police until English planca strafed the Arab positions, forcing them to retreat Jewish National Council Ju Palestino and leave 11 dead and three wounded, fins sent a message to M. Welzmann

United Press.

declaring that the Palestine Jews LONDON DISCUSSIONS will not spare any sacrifice

London, Oct 11, frustrate an Arab design which will Discussions on the situation in mean the destruction of Israel's Jout Palestine continued at the Colonial hope. Office to-day between Mr. Malcolm

telegram to Mr. Malcolmi MacDonald, the Secretary for Colon- | Macdonald” signed by the hands of: It is authoritatively learned that High Commissioner of Palestine who in the United States, states that the ice, and other officials, Including the every Important Jewish organisation Germany will commence demobilisaat present in London Reuter, „Jewa refuse to believe reports; that JEWB WON'T GIVE WAYANA. Uritain, entertaining a plan London, Och 18, Andi onlculated to undermine the policy Following the Arab, ultimatum of and Jewish national home | trom - the: Congress; în Cairo) - lhe › Renters

Lion on October 18.

Berlin, Oct. 27.

;;

All Itoservists will return to civil

Commenting on the landing of life within two or three weeks of

of the Poori River, it is saiduot Japanese troops in Bins Bay this that date-United Press.

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