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REINFORCEMENTS Cruiser off Kyushu Food Books To

At the end of the day, it says, the enemy attacked at two points Past of Moselle and towards the centre of the front between the Saur and Vosges. Both atineks were repulsed.

In Berlin the Nizu: claim that the French have suffered consider alle casualties in shock attacks in the Zweibrucken region in the Palatinate.

from the Palish front. The

aviation and principally of tillery units. "This incivare hu. been mod notice. cably during the past few days“

RADIO

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TOKYO, Sept. 13 (Daniel).-

Be Issued

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September 18, 1939.

By Walt Disney

ARMISTICE ON BORDER

Russo-Japanese Staff Talks Commence

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”

TOKYO, Sept. 18 (Domei).-—- Putting an enl to the five- months-old hostilities along the Manchonkuo-Outer Mongol bor- der, the representatives of the contending forces started nego- tiations on the spot at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday,

Lt.-Col, Tanaka and Major Irumura forces inet three of the Japanese Soviet ofleers at the foremost line of the Soviet forces, necording to a field despatch.

Both sides Arst confirmed thoti

PARIS, Sept. 17 (Reuter).—A French communique roiteving closely the examination of

LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reuter), issued this morning confirms the arrival on the Western the Ryun Maru, 4,150-ton Japanese

freighter, by a British worship of the--It is oflicially announced that Front of further German aeroplanes and field forces, China Squadron near Formosa, an- September 29 has been fixed for other Japanese freighter, the Karatsu the national registration, which const Maru, 5.857 tom, was challenged by will be used, inter alia, as a basis

henry

a British cruiser off Amami Oshima Island, coth of Kyushu, on Thurs. for the issue of food books.

Enumeration will be carried out by day,

According a report made by the 65,000 lleials, each serving a district Commander of the ship, the Japanese of about 8,000 people. freighter was stopped by the British eruber at a point 20 nautical moles

LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reuter),—It is jutt Ainami Oliimma Island, in Kago-

shima Prefecture, at about 8 am, on reported from Germany, states the thele respective military operations

Ministry of Information, that the were strictly halted at # 4.m. D Than: day rom

with the death of Ernst Bahls, one of Hitler's Saturday, in accordance utijutant

ccasionedl dras

decision in the truce agreement. speculation.

Enforcing Truce the Beyond

that he died

Arrangements were then made to suddenly whilst at the Front with start formal negotiations for the n Hitler, obtbury notices give no ex-forcement of the huge agreement. planation or details.

The second meeting was held at 5 In view of 11err Ball: clene asko-

0.01. on Sunday, when Lt. Col. eration with Hitler, the mystery of Tanska, and

representatay sa including Major-General Potokov, at in point halfway between the Sovi. C BUCHAREST,Sept. 17 (Heuter)--und the Japanese lines. Complete agreement concerning the Major-General Potokov confirmeri · treatment of the German mittorifies that he had received full instructions:

bern ruuched between the to open formal negotiations Humanian Government minority settlement of the fronter dispute leaders, according to the official news;

This the first utication that

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French troops have been engaged in

this area.

The Nazi connatuniqué adds that nar attacks have been made on tivrinan territory.

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The First Fortnight PARIS, Sept. 17 Citeater. A semi-ot dal arvey at the situation. The Western Piunt at the wal of the first fortranht of the wau 1ued by "Hava 1-day

It syst

Hand the mobilisation of the Fleara tro now complete. They are toge m

kilométe in front of the Monzot Lane on

on the enthe font between the Rhine and the Meally, peta tuting everywhere into Germpné termlogy, while engu. bag the aleudute u tegnity of French territory,

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The British warship came alors side the Japanese ship to ascertain ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and the hilter's nationality. The Karaton

Maru arrived at Wakamatsu, D 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)Fukuoka Prefecture, on Sunday. Studio Jazz-Piano Recital Neutral Ships Detained

newoud.

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fact

much

LONDON, Sept. 17 (UP)-Theibis death has given rise to many eight Soviet mile riu

Trading With The Enemy

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Sept. 17 (UP),-The

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By Hal Lorenzo

THIRD ACT OF "FAUST"" Maistry of information announced iummuZTS.

that 33 neutral ships were cle- Radio Programme Broadeas by tained at the contraband contra! ZUW on a Frequency of 845 kada stations but Saturday. A further far on Short Wave from 1-3.35 pm. 25 were detained to-day. Eight ship. at 8-11 pm. (at) 9.52 anak perlhave been released. HKT.

12.15 30.244. A Short Service of Interressant.

12.30 Robert Watson (Baritone) and Te21 Day

a Board of Trade har sued an order Herr Clodius, chief ecome secre- (Soprano) JA Scottish Programme.

Lunder which, money payable to or

tary in the German Foreign Office, 1 Local Time Signal and Wea- few the beneft of the enemy mual

Trus arrived to discuss Germxan- The Report.

be pad within 14 days to the Official 103 Dance Music by Rifty Cotton Custodianı, and 1ls Band.

The Board of Trade has listed the ther Forecast and Announcements.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Pera, Wen-[names of 278 persons, including firms carrying on business with foreign 145 Dyerak--Conceria In 1 Minor, countries, who are now considered Op. 104,

to be demies under the Trading with the Enemy Act,

"On the otsen hats, firmly entrenched 15 positions on far Siegfried Line front peds, which Sie in defeat on step 18 Step, is be....ainst to bete14 fom the situation on the Marteen Front, and I now launching movement of troops from the East to the Rt. Including vertnit

1 important azertion of the air forer.

Bad Weather PARIS, Sept. 17 (Reaters To night's communique state, that the is nothing important to announces

Aerial activity has beet. pitted owling to the weather conditions.

Siegfried Line Shelling PARIS, Sept. 17 (Reuter ). Time: result: of the hellinst

the Stegfried Line chown by actual Photo-, maph taken before and after the bomba dammut, are most satisfactory.

They manti! m the report, tant many of the fortificatams were constructed hortedly with inferior concrete,

Berlin Reports

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" JERLIN,

17 Sept.

(GP) Gertnam Hirs Command Western Front has reported timi the| German fores have repulted a French onslaught near Zwenbruecken. The report elaines that the French sustained heavy, he sets

Daladier Tours Front

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH" PARIS, Sept. 17 (UP)-M. Dal

dier his returned from an inspection

tour of the front, where he visited

the advance positions on German soul.

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The Czech Phitharmonic Orchestra Trand. by Georg Szell.

15 Close down.

6.0 "For the Children," 6.30 Negro Spirituals. 6.50 Churant Torat Stock Quotations, 6.42 Gounodl's "Fansť" Act 1,

2.99 Gouned-"Faust" Ballet Music, Orchestra conducted by

745 Lucius-Ballet Ezyplies, Marek

Weber

er and is Orchestra. 8.0 eal Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements. x.03 Orchestra Maseolte.

BUCHAREST, Sept. 17 (Reuter),—|

Women Invade Stock Sale

mot

for a

LYONS, Ga.

Rumanian Commercial arrangements Farm men in this area are com

Emphasising that the visit is not plaining that "We can't have any- concerned with the war, Herr Cludlu thing for ourselves; the women will aid that existing arrangements ex-butt in every thine." Reason for their complaints: A livestock sale on October 1, and it is necessary

was eclipsed when farm women in x new quotas.

vaded a public auction to place on the block their home-matte bed-; Zeesen Exaggerates

STOCKHOLM. Sept. 17 (Router). | spreads, table covers, scarves, rugs, ¦ |--A damaged Polish submarine has etc. LONDON, Sept. 17 (British Wire-arrived in Swedish territorial waters" m).-A German broadens from near Lundort.

Zeosen at 8 pan. on September 16

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The vessel and crew have been pressNZANI

stated that 170 neutral ships were interned. under detention in British ports.

TRIPING, Sept. 17 (Reuter) The Ministry of Information states

chairman of the Wang Keh-min," [oficially that the actual number of

Provisional Guvernment, neutral ships under detention at the Peiping

the few to Shanghal to-day to confer contraband control stations Trilish Telus was 33 at 8.30 am on With Wang Ching-wel on the Japan- September 16 and 25 at anese plan for the formation of a new

Chinese Central Government,

8.15 Studio-Jazz-Piano Recital by his morning. Hal Lorenzo.

8.45 Vietor Silvester and Hls Ball-

room Orchestra,

9,01 Songs by

Lestle

and Lys Gauty,

Hutchinson

9.15 London Relay-The News. 9.50 Marcel Paleft) at the Organ.| 10.0 A Programme of Variety and Dance Muste.

10 Close down.

BOATHOOK IN FERRY FIGHT

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Mobilisation

In Belgium

Four Northern

It is reported that eight members. of the Peiping Government are re- reiving posts in the new Cabinet,

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17

BERLIN,

(Reuter).— Polish prisoners of war are to be put to work on the land.

A communique says that the men will not be made to work in industry or trade,

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ANKARA, Sept. 18, (Reuter).~

States Will Confer Nothing has been revealed as to

Defence

The purpose of the vish to Пussia BRUSSELS, Sept. 17 (Reu-of the Turkish Foreign Minister. ¡ter).—The Belgian

It is stated, however, that the visit Minister has issued orders for will present an opportunity to streng-

then further Soviet-Turkish ties. the mobilisation of further re- surves.

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servers here believe that the Soviet's oblet in inviting the Turkish Foreign Minister to Moscow next week is for the purpose of reaching a more far- renching pact between Turkey and the Soviet and to remove the

He was most satisfied with what he A bamboo pole and a boathook saw of the advance lines in the Saar were flourished in an encounter at rector, as well as the concentration, the Hongkong Star Ferry pier at 9.20

LONDON, Sept. IB (UP)-The points in the

rear, and especially, o'clock this morning, and the inter- Ration cards have been sent to Polish Embassy states that the Ger- noted the remarkably small prapori chonge ended in a coolie and a ferry local government authorities.

man allegation that the Poles used tion of losses.

attendant being marched off by an The Belgian Ministry of Informa-poison gas is entirely untrue." No Major Warfare

Indian policeman.

tion says that it is not intended to SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" People were streaming: from

aration food, but the Government is ANKARA, Sept. 18 (UP)-Ob - LONDON, Sept. 17 (UP).--The ferry when the ecolle tried to thrust preparing for any emergency that Ministry of information onnumerable way down the exit ramp, seem-might affect the distribution of food. that major operations have not yet ingly intending to board the ferry! Rotten cards will be distributed to started on the Western Front.

without paying A pler attendunt the population in a few weeks. "It is clear that the French General Mopped him by bringing his boat-

Copenhagen Parlays Staff is following a carefully worked hook down on the toulle's head, caus-

COPENHAGEN, Sept. 17 (Reuter). out methodical plan and so far ther fun, five minutes the coolie A meeting of the Prime Ministre fuence of other foreign powers from

and Foreign Ministers of the four ploratory nature," the nanouncement clutching his bleeding head, shouter northern States-Denmark, Norway, as the sole guardian of the Straitš, ;

and danced with rage and then,

and Sweden French Communique No. 27

Finland will be held in most when of the people had gone,

BERLIN. Sept. 17 (UP) The SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHI nicked up his pole and made a with Monday.

Japanese Mission, comprising the preclar purpose of the PARIS, Sept. 17 (UP)--Orial swing at the attendant. The pole

arrived from Italy to-day. They French communique No. 27 states; crashed down a few inches in front meeting has not been revealed, it is General Terauch! and three officers, "The enemy attacked two points on of the attendan's feet and he grabbed reculled that during the Great our front late on Saturday.

up his boathook and moved to de- similar meetings were held, though were met at the station by a dele-

gation of military offeinls and "One attack was made in the cast fend himself.

then Finland was not present as a member of the Foreign Office. Moselle Valley, and the other at the Other attendants intervened to country, nor as a sovereign State. centre front between the Sanr

The meeting has been and prevent an ugly duel. A European Vosges. Both attacks were repulsed. who had witnessed the whole in described in Germany as a ireling of

"It is confimed that further Ger-eldent insisted on a polleeman tuk-the Oslo States. man forces have arrived on our fronting the attendant in charge.

operations have been of a purely ex-

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CHINA STILL CONFIDENT

vigour.

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CHUNGKING, Sept. 17 (Reuter).

The Europein war well male: China fight Japan with ærenter With their national emblems at "China is confident of her ultimate half mast, the Chinese community in victory and China's rightful place in Hongkong to-day commemorate the reshaping a new world order." de- Mukden Incident, in which Japan clared Generalissimo Chiang Kai- started the Manchurian Invasion, slick in an address before the People's eight vears ago.

National Political Contrcss, which is being to the war-tine situation, at present meeting In Chungking.

The Chinese Generalissimo describ- Chinese organisations in the Colony have decided to commemorate the ed Japan's declared policy of ton- anniversary In simple and quiet Intervention in the European war as ceremonies, and no large scale moss, prompted by the fact that “she doesn't want the interference of meeting will be held fo-day,

ATen-Cent-Contribution more Europe and Amerlen In the Japanese ment has been started in 32 schools. Invasion of China.”

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