1940-08-13 — Page 13

TROOPS MASS IN BALKANS

Tension Not Yet Relieved

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“

BUCHAREST, Aug. 12 (Domei)-Turkey, the Soviet Union and Bulgaria, the three countries vitally concerned in the Balkans, are quietly massing troops at strategic points around Dardanelles, in Bessarabia, and along the Bulgo-Turkish- frontier, well-informed quarters repart.

Turkey has concentrated 360,- 000 men around the Straits of

Tuesday,

BACK FROM FRANCE

H.M. the King Inspecting mien of the Royal Field Artillery who took part in the retreat from Dunkirk.

Bosphorus and Dardaneles and S. America's

in Eastern Thrace.

The

будь

movement of troops particularly heavy at Istanbul where traffic was continually being stopped. for long hours. Turkish mobilisation is believed to alm at the geering of the strails against Italy and the Soviet Union.

Bulgaria in sald to bay: mam ed 100.000 troops along the

Turco- Bulgarian frontier as a precautionary

measure.

"Fuehrer"

Is Arrested

May Be Deported By Argentine Govt.

NEW YORK, Aug. 12 (Reu- Stemwhile, the Soviet forces: withter).—According to the Bueno! their headquarters catablished nt

Aires correspondent of the "New Kishiney in Bessarabla, have stationed 15 divisions of infantry, 5 York Times," Armule Fuhrmann, divisions of

of cavalry, and 1,300 ar- moured cars and tanks and others.

Along the Prut River, the Soviets are reported to have set up formid- able defence works. The Soviets at present have two torpedo boats and four patrol ships on the Prut River.

Dr. Operates During Raid

Wonderful Courage. Shown By Civilians LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter). -To-day's air raids produced a crop of remarkable examples of coolness and courage.

the so-called Fuehrer, of South America, was arrested on Sun- day night at Concordia, which is a border point on the Uruguay River,

The arrest was made at the request -

of the Buenos Aires Police.

I is expected that the Argentine

| Government will order the deporta

tion of Fuhrmann as it has ordered the deportatim of Karl Arnold, who was accused of being a prominent Nazi Secret Police agent,

Plan To Scize Uruguay During the recent Invesilgallon of Nari activities by the Committee of the Ururuan Congress, a document outlining the plans for military relture of Uruguay DIAL 1 German colony, was found in Fuhrmann's possession. Fuhrmann admitted that the plan was in his hand-writing but contended that it was only a

a joke.

The correspondent adds that

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KENT, SUSSEX, Athens Denies

HANTS & DORSET

FROM PAGE ONE

Assassination Allegation

lasses with few casualties to them- selves.

ATHENS, Aug. 12 (Reuter)-An Trawler's Success

oficial denial was issued here to-day LONDON, Aug. 12- (Reuter) of the Italian report that Daut Hoggia is officially announced that He was besassinated by Greek agorts. Majesty's trawler, Edwardian, yeater-

The Halian newsagency yesterday day shot down an enemy dive bomber alleged that Daut Hoggin, a grent and so damaged another that it is Albanian patriot," was assassinated unlikely to have reached its base. by Greek ngents near the Greek- The trawler suffered a few casualties, Albanian border.

The

Naxi "Apology"

report added that the Greck LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter).muthorities placed a price on his head Among the German claims regarding several years ago as the result of his today's attacks are a claim that 40 agitation for the cession of the bombers, accompanied by fighters, frontier, region of Clamurla to rulded Portsmouth and were able to Albania. dron their bonts peacefully without Interference from British fighters and extremely Inaccurate anti- alrcraft fre."

Italian Protest

SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH” ROME, Aug. 13 (UP),-Italy has

It is also asserted that "the English sent a protest to Greece regarding fightera kept their distance and when the assassination of Daut Hogglu,

Inggia, who sought the transfer the Germans closed, they fled."

It is further claimed that 23 of Greek province to Albania British were shot down. The fact (and thus Italy) was behended by that British, airmen are avoiding Albanians, who sent his head to the engagements accounts for the small Greek authorities in order to colicet number," is the "apology" advanced the reward offered for him, dend of

alive. by. Berlin,

Commenting on the assassination. Berlin Admission

the semi-ofetal "Popolo d'Roma" LONDON, Aug, 12 (Rester)--The accuses Greece of violating her Berlin news agency admits that 17 neutral status by openly aiding German planes are missing after to-British warships and airplanes to day's air battles "over Portsmouth re-fuel on Greek territory. and other parts of the Channel."

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MOST INTENSE RAIDS OF WAR

FROM PAGE ONE

over one hundred planes were in the; Klockner, Wintershall all plant at air at one time. Castrop-Rauxel

Remarkable Fight while another section of raiders in One of the most remarkable nghis the early hours to-day severely of the day took place between enemy damaged the Krupp Triebstoffewerke aircraft and British warships, in the oll plant at Wando Eleket cousing course of which five German planes widespread dres, repeated explosions, were brought down by AA. fire.

Arst Nazi machine and dense clouds of thick block

down smoke.

vethe,

brought

wus by HALS. Windsor, and within a few minutes H. M. trawler Edwardian had shot down the second.

"At Gelsenkirchen, over 50 heavy bombs and many incendiaries were dropped on the Gelsenberg Benzing the .84

Company's oil plant and here too fires and explosions were caused.

U.S. Cross rate in London 4.0211⁄2 U.S., Crom rate in N.Y. .3.00

Successful Flight

Trans-Atlantic Feat Is Praised

The pilot of an aircraft which attacked a Dortmund electricity power station near Herecke saw four bombs hit the buildings and a vivid blue flash follow.

Power Station Bombed Another electric power station was bombed at Hattingen, where three fires were started.

bombers.

Accurate bombing from high alutudes was the feature of yester day's daylight raids by medium

The Guernsey

was bombed airport LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter)-Dur- for the third day running.

Au aerodrome and seaplane base nying boat Clare returned to Britain at Brest were successfully bombed.

Fires correspon- from Canada and the United States.

were caused al Dinard completing her first round trip.

aerodrome, and at Caen aerodrome She curried six pacsengen

and building was hit with high explosives mail including a message from Mayor La Guardia of New York to the Lord Mayor of London.

For instance, a surgeon had just although the German started a critical mastold operation Uruguay has issued a statement dis- on a woman patient in the operating [owning Fuhrmann as an Argentine Ing the week-end, the giant British theatre of a hospital in a south-east clikzen of weak mentality who should

not be taken seriously, town when a bomb crashed nearby.

The surgeon and his staff of five dence seized by the Uruguayan Police courageously carried on with their showed that he was one of the mast task for. over half an hour until the powerful Nazi leaders in Uruguay and operation was successfully concluded. in constant communication with Nazi

courage was dis-leaders in Germany. Similar calm played by townspeople generally, though many people taking cover in the Anderson shelters could hear destruction raining on their homes.

House Demolishod

"War Guilt" Trial Opens To-day

The "Daily Telegrabbi" stresses the

importance of the night as sym- bolie gesture. It is good to resume

moment when the geroniane is an

CONSULATES TO CLOSE DOWN

Anti-aircraft fire from the ships] then became so intense that it was impossible to accurately state which vessels shot down the other three enemy planes but an Admiralty com- munique gives the credit to the trawlers Edwardian and Peter Corey. There was no loss of life on the Windsor or Peter Carey.

Arising out of another attack on a which Berlin claims was convoy, we made off Margate and in which four merchantmen were claimed to be sunk, survivors from ships attacked by the Germans were lunded at a south-east down during the height.

rald on the town."

an dir

As the survivors were landing, twenty-three German bombers were fying overhead in close formalien. Salvors of AA. shrapnel caused them: to retire without dropping their bombs.

Goebbels Version SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" (The "Telegraph" does not assume responsibility for the authenticlay of MOSCOW, Aug. 12 (Reuter)-The the information contained in the new

the air inl with America ut # Foreign Affairs Commissariat has item below, which is issued by therefore, be instrument par excellence for the sent a note to Foreign Embassies and Goebbels and must, military destruction of nations.

Legations asking them to arrange treated with reserve). One house was utterly demolished.

BERLIN, Aug. 12 (UP),—To: It reminds LONDON, Aug 12 (Router).--The

us that mon has not to close all diplomatic and consular The backs of two others were ripped clean away. The corner of a fourth Lyons Radio stales that the Supreme wholly forgotten the civilised uses to establishments in the Baltic States day's German High Command

Hardly window Court-is-sitting-ul-Biom-on-Tuesday which-bean-out-his-mastery of the by August 25. was blown OIT.

This follows the incorporation-of communique claims that the to hear the prosecutor, Intact. remained

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia in the Royal Air Force lost ninety anywhere near

Soviet Union.

planes during Monday's aerial Tiles and slates littered the roads. Classaigneau, open the ease

"war guilt" trial. Doors hung drunkenly on the hinges.

battles. Yet in a short time the A.It,P. services

General elements,

the

The Lyons Radio also states that

prung into action and cleared the the demobilisation of France's armed Soviets Abolish A|

debris away.

In the air battle over the southeast coast, over 100 machines were in the alr. A.A. fire crippled several planes walla fighters brought down at least five over the sea

forces in the unoccupied zone is ex- pected to be completed within three days.

Political Office

SWEDEN FACINGTM POOR HARVEST

It is officially admitted that 21 German planes have failed to return to their bases.

DNB claims this morning that Britain

is now unable to maintain an LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter).-The

LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter)- Newspaper Comment

udice of the Political Commissar Sweden's harvest is very

poor, de- unbroken fighter barrier along the the Red Army and Navy is abolished clares Moscow Radio, adding: "This south coast and is "thereby showing LONDON, Aug. 12 (Reuter). The by a decree of the Presidium of the is especially the case on the island of the Orst signs that her resistupce is The pilot of one machine parachut-war guilt trial at Riom was mother Supreme Soviet. This abolition 13 Golland, ed into the Channel and was dead subject of comment by

an important harvesting broken." the British aimed at "strengthening the authority centre, where crops are the worst for when picked six miles away. Press to-day Express" suggests that Moscow-Radlo.

of the Commanding Officers," says 70 years owing to the drought." up Another machine was badly hit by AA. Are and the pilot tried to land the trials may have

The decree states that the measure

The

one benefit.

his machine in @ lop-sided fashion They may set a precedent for the was taken because "Political Com-

hedge

A

DNB claims that 71 British plancs were shot down up to 7.20 p.m. in the other balties over Portsmouth and Channel

Seventeen German

BLOOD FOR AIR planes were then missing.

RAID VICTIMS

but a bombardier rushed out of a real trials to, prove war guilt when missars have fulfilled their essential tasks while the commanding cadres Lewis gun and pop- Hitler is benten. with pered the machine.

The "Manchester Guardian", says have been considerably strengthened

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" British Bghter squadron signalled that there are good reasons why one in recent years."

The decree provides for the ap- WASHINGTON, Aug: 12 (UP).— him, to get out of the way, but he day France should investigate - pre-| stuck to his task and finished off the war and post-war policies. These pointment of Deputy Commanding Thousands of residents in New York machine.

trials are merely instruments of sup-Onteers who will be attached to the are being canvassed to donate blood Three bodies were found in the port of private ambitions which will Red Army units und warships, and

for victims of the air raids on Bri- plane. One is believed to be a 24-help Hiller and Mussolini deceive will be in charge of political work tain.

their people.

in the armed forces.

The scheme is being handled by year-old German count.,

the American Red Cross.

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Attempt To Break

Into Moutries

Disturbed whilst attempting to mash the lock on the front door of Messrs Moutries in Chater Road, burglars decamped without entering the shap, according to a police report issued this morning.

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during the week-end.

Japanese Fleet: Kunming Report

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Portsmouth cont

The attack menced at 1 p.m.

Eyowitness Story SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Aug. 13 (UP)--An eye- witness of the biggest rak the south- cast const has seen said:

"Above the noise of machine-guns overhead could be heard the deeper

of German cannon gina.

rear

"The raiders eventually broke off the engagement with our Spitfires and sped off towards the Channel.

The second attack opened with three heavy explosions.

The four raiders machine-gunned A barrage halloon, which fell In inmes.

"The nolce of aur A.A. Are around the coast was intense,"

Mr. Chamberlain Convalescent

LONDON, August 12 (Reuter).— Mr. Neville Chumberlain, Lord Pre- sident of the Council, left his nursing home to-day.

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH" NEW YORK, Aug, 12 (UP).-Thr He has been convalescing following Columbia Broadcasting System, quot- his recent operation.

After lunching at 11 Downing ing Kunming Radio, states that on: hundred Japanese warships are now Street, he left London with lying off the coast of French. Indo-Chamberlain for short rest in the China,

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