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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
November 21, 1939.
Beginning Of U.S. Parley In KWANGSI
Unrestricted Shanghai
Warfare
London, Nov, 20.
Admiral Hart Moots Ambassador Johnson
INVASION ALHAMBRA
Chungking, Nov. 20, While the latest Chinese field dia- patches froin Kwangsl place the The naval nuthorities believe that SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
northward advancing Japanese forces the sinking of the six ships in the SHANGHAI Nov. 20 (UP)-Ad- within a striking distance of Nanning, east coast area which catised, an¦miral Hart and Mr. Clarence Guust, officers emphasise that this is only to estimated lass of 180 passengers, American Consul General, to-day met be expected since Nanning is only 100. signalled the beginning of unrestrict the United States Ambassador, Mr.} miles from Palthol. ed German sea warfare. Thoy dis- 'Nelson T. Johnson upon bis ogivalį count the possibility of mines in the aboard the President Coolidge. stream across the shipping lanes gel- ting there by accident.
Some survivors belleve that the mines were adrift chained together in pairs in order to hit the ship on bollt siden.
The greatest disaster was the Bink-
After the occupation of Fongshing
Beveral
They escorted him to the U.S.S.) and Yomehow the Japaneso forces Augusta where a conference is being advanced northward from Yomehow hell to-night because Admiral Hart on Saturday morning in and Mr. Gauss are leaving soon for columns. Vanguards of the Japanese appear to have already.crossct the Mr. Johnson is going to Pelping in Kwangsi barder for they were re- ported to be, eight rulles from the Kwangsi border yesterday morning.
Confidence of the Chinese high
Monila.
the near futur.
Ing of the Simon Bolivar, which is Reduced Activity command in the military situation in
estimated to have carried 400. So for only 250 survivors have been list-
ed.
the
Among other vleis was Lithuanian vessel Tauna which was lost with one dend.
Mines are drifting over a wide area and some have been swept to the Britint coast It is said that these
On Saar Front
PARIS, 20 (Reuter)~~A communi- que issued to-day states that there was reduced activity on the Front.
There were a few patrols and some artillery fire.
could not be British mines which NEW U.S. ENVOY
become automatically harmless when they break from their moorings.
The Hague Government is awall-
ing more explicit information before! ledging a protest.-United Press.
Kaiser's Sympathy
London, Nov, 20. The Press in the Netherlands, owing!
TO FINLAND
Kwangel is indicated in the delay in the return to his Kweliin headquar- tera of General Pal Chung-hel, Chief of the General Staff of the Army, and concurrently Chinese Director of Generalissimo's South- west Headquarters, who is at present attending the sixth plenary session of the Central Executive Committee of the Kuomintang in Chungking-
Renter.
No Early Opposition
Chungicing, Nov. 20. SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
It is reliably reported that despite STOCKHOLM, Nov, 20 (UP)— Japanese occupation of small villages The American Ambasador to Moscow, outside and Inside the Kwangsl Mr. Laurence Steinhardt, arrived here | border north of Yamchow, the main to-day from Finland.
to the delicate position of Holland's IMPORTATION OF
neutrality, still does not comment on the sinking of the Simon Bolivar but pays tribute to British rescue work.
The ex-Kaiser has sent a message of sympathy to Queen Wilhelmina- Reuter Bulletin.
On Threat List
Berlin, Nov. 20.
A second list has been issued of allied merchant vessels, comprising
PEPPER BAN
LONDON, Nov. 20 (Reuter).-Im-] portations. of ground and unground pepper are prohibited under a new under issued by the Board of Trude,
battles are beginning to be fought.
It is said that the Chinese troops are expected to offer desperate re- sistance on the last line protecting Nanning. So far no big battles have been participated in by the main Chinese forces-United Press,
Japanese Advance
Japanese
No applications for import licences detachments of the Japanese van- will be entertained until further netice.
58 British and eight French, to be DUTCH
subject to instant torpedoing without warning. The largest named in the:
list is a Royal Mail steamer of 22.- 000 tons.--United Press.
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Yugo-Slavian Sunk
London. Nov. 20. Twenty-two members of the crew
Shanghal, Nov. 20. reports say that two
guard in Kwangu have occupied Tangpo, south of Panchin River, and continued to drive along the
SOLDIERS Yanchow-Nanning highway, con-
TO GET LEAVE
tradleling the Chinese reports that the Japanese are
not taking this route.
AMSTERDAM, Nov. 20 (Reuter). It is stated that the detachments -Perlodient leave in the Netherlands occupied Tings), Natan and Nachen onny will be restored from to-day. in the Talang Valley at noon oni
This leave was cancelled on Octo-Saturday.
of the mined steamer Blackhill In-ber 19 when Holland grew worried cluding the Coptals, have landed at over the movements of Naai troopa on an English port.
Similarly saved are 13 members of the Scandinavian vessel Borjesson. Eight are injured and it is believed that six others are lost.
tons.
The Carica Milica, 6,000 Yugo-Slav registry, struck a mine off the east coast and sank-Reuter.
Soven Ships Lost
London, Nov. 20. The number of ships now sunk by mines in the North Sea totala seven. The latest addition is the British collier Torchbearer. Four of the crew at 13 have been landed on the east coast badly injured, while the remainder are missing-Reuter Bul- letin,
Other Ships, Mined
London, Nov. 20, In addition to the Simon Bollvar sunk by German mines off the east const, according to an octal an- nouncement, was the Italian steamer Gracin in which five were killed by the explosion and 10 missing.
The Swedish steamer Borjessen is believed to have suffered the loss of six and injuries to eight.
Other losses were the steamer Blackhill, of which 22 sur- vivors were landed, and the Yugo- Stav vessel Carica Milica, the fate of whose crew is unknown---Reuter.
Mr.
British
NO MORE COLONIES
Washington, Nov; 19.
Ernest Greening, former Director of the Division of Territories and Island Possessions of the Depart- ment of the Interior, states he is convinced that a Democracy "has no business having Colonies," and re- commended preparing the territories for eventual political equality with the States. "Statehood had been found undesirable for some in speclic instances. We must at least work out the equivalent and permit the people to enjoy all the rights and
Tangpao is a strategic commodity
the other side of the Netherlands-distribution point 40 miles south- Cerman frontier.
east of Nanning-United Press.
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This is a precautionary measure against violation of French neutralitý by Japanese operations.Interna- tional.
KAISER'S ESCAPE
Doorn, Nov. 20. The ex-Kaiser had a miraculous escape yesterday st. 10,30 a.m. while
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