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moment.
New York, Aug. 28.
August 29, 1939.
MONGOL FRONTIER FIGHTING
The Parks Bureau of the Associated | Press reports that the French Gov-
Balalingar, Aug. 20. ernment has completed preparations
Japanese Aeld dispatches claim for general mobilisation so that the final orders can now be given at any that Japanese and Manchukuo forces have completed encircling the So- Urgent orders have been issued for viet and Outer Mongol forces who the evacuation of Paris by ordinary have allegedly Invaded Manchukuo citizens and there are
Indications territory.
Furious fighting has been going on that the situation has taken a turn
a result of the along at the Khalhn River. Japanese for the
100-kilometre front on the worse as
in failure
the German-Freneli banks negotiations for a peaceful settlement
of the Polish ixate, the Paris dispatch artillery is setting are many vect Outer Mongol tanks, some of
SAYS,
and
The publication by M. Daladier of which, running short of fuel, stood the circumstances surrounding the stil, exposing themselves to Ingan
ese artillery fire,
The fiercest artillery duel ninre under the outbreak of the Nomonhan in- cident now raging along the
between Manchukuo
on the
negotiations with Herr Hiller is to be traceable to the firm stand part of Fronce, the report slands.
An emergency conference was held lo-day, between the leaders of the French Army, Navy and Air Force. -Domel.
Franco-German Border Closed Paris, Aug. 20. The Strasbourg correspondent of the Paris Midi reports that the Francs-German fruntler was closed this morning-United Prest.
Censorship Imposed
Paris, Aug. 28. French Press, films and radio have been made subject to censorship by ban order ised this morning.
All printed matter of any descrip ton, all fins and all broadcasting propanmes intended for publication have to be approved by the censors.
Export of fine sad platographie pictures is been prohibited. order applies to Fraser and all French territories.--Trauz-Orean.
Censorship Decree
The!
Paris, Aug. 27. M. Daladier has announced that France is establishing a censorship, effective from Monday-United Preva
Some Lines Suspended
Londen, Aug. 28.
from! The Alr
services France
Cannes. London to Le Tourquet.
and Central Geneva, Zurich; Basle Europe were suspended to-day.
The services from London to Paris, Marseilles and west of this line are Clesing operating as usual, also to Hongkong. Africa-- West Africa and South 8.37/38
Reuter, 8.20/21
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POSRIDAS S Japanese artillery
Outer Mongella.
The Soviet and Outer Monkol forces opened a concentric artillery
near Changchuninjão and fire on the Japanese and Manchukuo
vehemently responding to the chal- lenge.
About two divisions of the Soviet and Outer Mongol infantry forers led
by three tank brigades are putting ip desperate resistance against the etwireling Japanese forces.
Tanks Destroyed
Several hundred tanks on Sunday morning attempted to outflank the right wing of the Japanese forces at Fui heights. Their attempts were crushed by Japanese uir forces which relentlessly bombarded the driving machines on the ground.
About 130 Soviet innks were sel on fire and grounded and the rest were repulsed with heavy losses.
Ten out of a light of 40 Soviet plants of the 1-10 type were ascer- lained to have been shot down in spectacular midair dog another
the confluence of the fight over Khalha and Holstein Rivers about 2.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon, Ja- panese Army pilots claimed,
One Japanese plane has not re- turned yet following the engagement and one Japanese airman was killed during the combat. Three more So- viet planes were understood to have been shot down.-Doinel,
Soviet Ambassador
Tokyo, Aug. 28.
Soviet M. Constantin Smetanin, Charge d'Aguires in Japan, who is now staying at Mostow on furlough, Paris, Aug. 28.
will probably return to Tokyo about the Wireless stations repeated
middle of October in 11. communique issued on Friday urging the all whose presence in the capitals is capacity of the Soviet Ambassador not indispensable to leave for the Japan. the lochi Shimbun 16.62/65 Interior,-Reuter,
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