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·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Finns Still Resisting Strongly

Helsinki, Dec. 17. Finnish troops north of Lake Ladoga to-dny routed a large force of the Red Army which retreated in disorder.

CARRY ON

December 19, 1939.

CARRY ON GERMAN

AS USUAL

Despite the political situation, the Society of Yorkshiremen in Hang- kong decided at its annual meeting last night held in the Jacobean Room of the Hongkong Hotel, to hold its annual cabaret dinner dance.

CRUISER ALHAMBRA

SUNK

London, Dec, 10. The Admiralty announces that thei Unless conditions become worse, submarine Ursula sank a German of the Koln class at the the function will be held on March cruiser

8, to the Hongkong Hotel or Penin- mouth of the Elbe on December 14.- sulu Hotel.

United Press.

The Red Army keeps up its mass Infantry assaulta on the Mannerheim Line without success, and this after and the following officers were pre- Sir Vandoleur Grayburn presided, noon, following intense artillery pre- paration, a violent attack was launch-sent, Mesara. E. C. Frederick (vice- President), A. R. Brown (Hon.

Socond Victim Lately

London, Dec. 10.

The cruiser was screened by six

ed in which their casualties are Secretary). J. D. Danby, A. L. German destroyers. estinated at over 3,000.

H. H. Mundy (Com;

In the extreme north, according to an offelal bulletin, the enemy has, made no important gaina since Satur

The Finnish air force has

day.

been

of

Fisher, an milice).

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“HIKE, MISTER, HIKE!”

The two alster shilpe" of the Koln are the Karlsruhe and Konigsberg, 1029/30. think we should carry on and and were completed In hold the dance as usual. We carried They are ships of 6,000 tons, with a 32 knots, and are ca most things as usual from 1814 to speext of about active on all fronts, bombing Soviet 1918, and don't see why we should armed with five 5.0-Inch guns and a concentrations and columns

not do the same this time." said Sir, number of smaller guns. meekanfsed units.--Reuter,

Vandeleur Grayburn.

They mount twelve 21 inch torpelo in four triple The last function was very suc- tubes, arranged cessful and the Scelety had money in mountings, and a catapult with two | NEXT CHANGE hand, it was announced.

aircraft.

N. Universal

Finns Falling Back

The membership, which stands at 105, has increased a little.

The aircraft were reported to have from the Koin and

Oslo, Dec. 18. Heavy Nighting has been resumed on the Finnish northern front, aç- Pording to messages from Svanvik, The ninth annual cabare dinner been removed where the Finns uppear to be retic dance was held at "the Hongkong one other during 1938.

All possible expedients Pitakajaervi, burning Hotel on March 3. the attendance of ing towards everything behind them.

222 members and guests being easily adopted for saving "weight,

was used for the declares a record, states the Society's Report-electric welding

A Moscow communique

In Central Finland the troops Invej dvanced about $2 miles from the frontier and captured the village of Kursa

were and

Dist Russian troops have advanced; For this reason the Committee had to hulls instead of rivetting. 48 miles in the region south of set a closing date for acceptances.

but even

were Designed with a horsepower at 32 l'elsamo,

so, some members

knots of 05,000, the ships are driven unable to secure accommodation,

turbines, with Diesel The guests included His Excellency by geared

Lady Northcote engines for cruising purposes. the Governor and

tons of oll, plus 300 With 1,200 and officials of all kindred Societies

cabaret items tons of Diesel fuel, the ships are in Hongkong The were very well received, Mr. H. reputed to have a cruising radius of Munday once again was the leader 5,500 miles at 14 knots, and 10,000 at and to him the Society extends its 10 knots.

On December 14 It was officially gratitude for untiring support.

In the other sectors only scouting and artillery action are in progress. No mention is made of the fighting un the Karelian Isthmus-Reuter. 132

the Admiralty that In addition to the discussion at the announced by meeting regarding the holding of the in the North Sea the name British H.M.L. WORKING PARTY annual function, letters were read submarine that sighted the Bremen

from two absent members, Mrs. E. M.nd torpedoed an enemy cruiser.

Mr. J. Scott Harston,

There is no connexion between The Helena May Working Party Sando und

latest exploit of the for Local Emergencies will not meet voicing their whole hearted support, this and the

sinking of a cruiser of the Koln einss. again until January 10. but Mrs. for the proposul. Stoude-Perkins will be at the Helena The following officers were re--British Wireless. May all Wednesday morning. Decem-elected: President, Sir V. M. Gray- ber 20, to hand out "home-work" to burn: Vice-President, Mr. E. C. Fre- anyone being so kind as to call and derick: receive it.

Up to date the Helena May Branch has made 1450 Triangular Bandages, 1933 Rolled Calico Bandages, 95 Many Talled Bandages, and 42 T. Bandages. The Kowloon European Branch of Y.M.C.A, has made 240 Triangular Bandages, 1690 Rolled Calico Band- ages, 100 Many Talled Bandages, and 24 T. Bandages.

U-boat Prisonors Hon. Secretary, Mr. A. L..

London, Dec. 18. Fisher; flon. Treasurer, Mr. J. H.

Further evidence of the success of Shaw: Committer, Messrs. J. H.

In a Bottomley, J. D. Danby, W. A. Mac- naval operations is contained kinlay and H. H. Mundy, Messrs. War Ofice list issued to-day of U- and A. R. Brown; boat officers and men who are pri- C. F. Needham were also elected to the Committee, soners in this country.

To-day's list contains seven names A vote of thanks was passed to the outgoing Secretary, Mr. A. R. Brown, and there has been a daily list of who has resigned, and to the Chair-captives for the past four days. man and Commitice. ·

Reuter Bulletin.

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