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These Aven years bove period of immense effort and scri- Are Brita: nuseniculated the power rather than numerical strength of the German war machines and t same time over-estimated the French milliary power and morale
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CURRENT
SWISS AIR RAID FEAR
The following official communiques have been received through "Reuter," "United Press" and "Domei:"
SWISS: Air Raid
Alarms Continue
On the night of September 2, foreign planco again flew over Swiss territory.
There were many planes over western Switzerland and the Canton of Sta. Gallen had an alarm between 12 a.m. an 1 nm.
Several bombs were dropped in an open field near the village of Au, in Sta Gallen Canton. There was no damage or casualties,
Anti-aircraft guns were fired against foreign planes In the Rhine Valley-Swiss Army General Staf ITALY: British raid
On Sardinia Baso
Sardinia lagt
ENEMY planes flew over night, dropping bombs at 'random in open fields. Three enemy planes were shot down. There were to ensunities or damage from the bombs,
Other planes are continuing to come over Switzer and art to-day few
Piedmont and Lombardy,
They were met by the Italian air force and anti-airventi gun. Two of our reconnottiing planes did not return to their base to day.
ACCOUNTS opened and GERMAN : Loss of
PIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year ar shorter perioda in Local or Other Cur- rencies at fates which will be quoted on application,
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened to Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable an application The Bank's Head Omes in Londoa dertaken Executor & Trumes business and claims recovery of British Income TAX overunt, on terms which may be nacertained at Cemas
any of ita Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMİDGE,
quently, at the time of the Dunkirk tragedy and especially the empastuin- bon of Fumer, the roolidener of the British public was budiy shuken
Indeed, few believret at Britain would survive, in the Prime Minister
Winston Churchill, painted out
In his speel on August 20
If Germany was fully prepared for the alt asion and As full four e n + tone, sise moga fisse sur ceremdend is het Brian's being defence was den fully vulnerable
Natue then Mowesen Britain frantically endeavourænt to complete her home deferee and take hay sett solki island fortC98, ut the waanze
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HUNGARY OCCUPIES CITIES
FROM PAGE ONE:
Humayun forather goes
amehangend Demonstrators Arrested SPECIAL TO THE TELEGĦUPH DON HARPSE Sept 2 Thoma
spersing up the antialiatuen of | Tip-
INTATALAÇAT A T
mentions, dretalt d alier war | vested sex mal fare freed en straded
sunters
estionali ad AND woningbo Neutral miblaty experts now admijai aps ad) itumunija sunless the abd the remarkable gingemas in the Bar tal defence waters doing the last
few months.
The invasion will breu more diffult if it is postponed unul next spring. takout into coast the th ervasinių prasibility of America's entry into the war
Decisive Phase Near
thro
Hitler know, at arad
agnation was stappend
ported Pat 2451 he mista faves acheonly bevri penitenced and two turner Cabinet members have been
rested.
Military al civil authenti
23 planes admitted
THE German air force destroyed 86 British planes in the coarse of the air battles over south- west England to-day.
Gerant prsuit and fighter planes also destroyed i muret hoogors and barracks by air bombs
The Giemsat alt ferve ost 23 planes Concentrating attack on
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Fouthwestern England. Nart Lembers rauded the British kegundromes frealities of Afungen, Kegley, Higginbill. Detling, How- Ringe and Lympae, a German High Command enesmuni. que salit
Tom of high explosives and uwendingy honks weje dumped by Nazi hombres which hieve blown up airfields. and set on the hangars and being quitters
The Beland check up of Sunday's battles indicates the de druclout of 42 1:stesh plangers of winch 32 were whist crowd 100 de Troyes) toy dealskrage Nine Nazt serafi
A TaAN
R.A.F.:
5 p.m.
Communique on Raids Twenty live enemy mrcraft have so far been destroyed today
1 by the moaning Phemy asaf were engaged by RAF file and ants als caft gun near the Thames
ht
Wombor very dropend on serta perists in Kent m the come of these wrogantergenis
Several
town
Twenty-five energy Arti
reported to have been destroyed to-day, for ut them by anti-atremst
Seven of ptiz Belders were lost hut fout pilots are known le tre safe
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Commission Agrees To Occupation
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH
KUDAPEST. Sept 2 Dome!
1 Germans suceed in paralyze The Hangan man- Rumanian Commis-
the coastal defences and the Royal sim fins agreed to Hungary's forrud
Air Force and
securing
command temporarily,
nwy be possible.
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1
aerial occupaikana of Tansylvania brugt invasion, ning September 5, the official News
Agency disclosed.
However, beutral observera be- lieve that the Royal Air Force is showing its fighting power more than expected and do not venture to predict the outcome
the Luftwaffe.
smc
Kan-
II Germans miss a chores of I- vasion this year the war will lapse into a long one, unless expected things happeni, Whatever course the war may take, it will be
difficult to delcat very
German military power, which has establish- ed itself
strategic ut
points from Norway down 10 France source of supplies in the Balkans.
At the same time i will be an equally hard task to starve Britain with her mighty naval forces intact and with the increasing support of the United, States which may Dossibly enter tife war UP Britain survives
winter
23 many nentral observers opine.
this
The Russian Bear
the
Tbe BÜHVLLNETÉBent sud that Maxyors will or upy the Bowe Cende otra by September 13
the London area
Fucke Juices themselves destroyes nie ma hates chuir thus raul.
Four Batch pulots nre missing fait Cafely by quat nebule
EGYPT: Nothing of
Importance to Report Nothing of importance to re- port on all fronts,
GERMAN: Destroyers
Sunk, Latest Claims
Gernian U-bout sank 1 wo destroyers in the North Sea.
German pinnes bombed objectives In southeast England including han- gars and airport buildings at Kenley. Begin Hai Liverpool, Swansea, Bristol and Chatham.
The mining of British harbours
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAUNCHES RAIDS tued to-day.
FROM PAGE ONE
with Its large Jetty and another on a small
Jetty.
Many bombs hit a buliding and warehouses at the head of the jetty. Petrol Conflagration Une petrol Are was burned for two hours.
started and
The total enemy losses yesterday were 02 planes while the Germans last mine.
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British planes last night again at- tempted to bomb Berlin and other cities but they did not succeed dropping bombs within greater Berlin, On other parts of the Reich only homes were damaged and there was no material damage to military ob- jectives.
Another petrol fire occurred after R.A.F.: Widespread
a heavy explosion and was seen burning ercely by the following night of bombers from a distance of
One important factor the Russian 25 miles.
Bear. Russians suddenly swallowing Direct hits were also registered on the Baltic States and Bessarabia will military barracks.
hardly fail to create uneasy feeling in Enemy anti-aircraft fire was heavy Berlin but i will be
to but all our aircraft returned safely. D mistake
Numerous reconnaissances deduce from this that Russia's foreign policy is veering in different direc-carried out over various Italian East
Africa and Somaliland areas.
tions.
Kremlin so far has not shown a sign of umity towards Brilain nur towards Germany.
It may be Russia's hopes to ruiti- vate an eventual revolution in the warring nations, leaving Russia the sole victor in the end.
18
SAIGON REVOLT?
FROM PAGE ONE
garding the reported revolt in Indo China, if the insurgents have really rallied to the de Gaulle regime Japan cannot help but be concerned because de Gaulle is mere puppet of the British Government."
Must Extend Vision Regarding New Caledonia and the New Hebrides, which are reported to have pledged their allegiance to General, De Gnulle, the
Asabl
were
A seaplane operated by a French crew effected valuable reconnaissance in the Western Mediterranean.
PEPSODENT
TOOTH PASTE
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CONTAIN IRIUM
FOR GREATER CLEANSING POWER
Pazient
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THERAPION NË
Shimbun sald Japan should not relaxTHERAPION No2
her vigilance over them.
"Whenover an increasing perfor
mande of aircraft is considered, Japan must extend her vision farther and
farther out on the Pacific," the paper. declares.
THERAPION NË3
Bombing Operations Extensive operations over Ger- many, Italy, Holland and France were carried out by Air Force bom- bers lost night.
the
After chronicling bombing chemy's aerodromes at Ypenburg and Shipol yesterday, the aircraft factories of Munich and Stuttgart, oll plants at Hanover, Ludwigshaven and Nordenham, munition factories at Leipzig and bitterteld, shipping at Emden, a power station at Kassel, goodsyards at Soest and Mannheim and many enemy aerodromes were among the targets attacked.
The Flat aircraft works at Turin and the Marell magneto works at Esto Subglovanai were successfully bombed.
Aircraft of the Coastal Command last night attacked an enemy suly marine and E-boat base at Lorient.:
From all these operations all our aircraft returned safely except one which crashed on landing.
BRITAIN: Kent and Essex were raided
"It is now known that in the early attacks
to-day bombs damaged houses in several towns in Kent and Essex The Thames-side was bomb- ed and also a town in Essex but there were no casualties. Enemy aircraft launched further attacks on. southeast England yesterday after noon. All the enemy formations" were driven back by our fighting planes,"
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Sight Of A Century: Nazi Raiders Flee
Thousands Watch
HIDDEN
HAIL OF FIRE AWAITS INVADERS
LONDON, Sept. 2 (Reuter)
A hidden hail of fire awaits the invaders of England, writes "Reuter's" special correspondent) who visited the Southern Com- mand to-day.
Looked at from scawards, the foreshore looks still what it yas-a sunny lido with bills on both sides and woodland beyond.
Rolled barbed wire is the only snag an invader would see, but ride, and machine-gun marksmen would be at conceated posts the mument the alarm came and there is a series of the most ingeniously-concealed and camouflaged pill-boxes to be found anywhere in Britain.
Road Traps Laid
Narrow
thc roads leading into country, through which an invader might spread out to capture two main citien, would be under åre and dame. The further west the enemy lands. the more trencherous the roads be- corne, getting narrower and steeper every few milea.
Expert horsemen enrolled in the Home Guard patrol the moors after dark astride pontes on the look-out (or parachutista,
Counter-bombardment
and close defence both from n frontal attacks by sea and from Inland is well pro- vided for. There a every hope that drive across England from the west atud south-west, should a landing be innde, would soon be localised.
Transylvania Protests
Anti-Cession Agitation LONDON, Sept. 2 (Reuter) Lenders of the Anti-Cession movement in Transylvania state that they have called a masa meeting at Brasov on Sunday and that hundreds of thousands from all parts of Transylvania will come and utter their protest against ceding part of their country to Hungary.
Mr. Maniu, tender of the Demo- cratic Peasant Party, himself Transylvanian, is reported to have left Bucharest for Cluj, capital of
Transylvania.
One
Newspaper Campaign
CHRYSLER BUILDING
New York Has Tallest Fire Scare
Special to the "Telegraph”
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (UP). -New York got its tallest fire scare to-day, when black billows of smoke, visible for many miles. poured from the 78th floor of the Chrysler Building-second highest skyscraper in the world. Firemen bastened up the 1,048 feet to the scene of the fire, taking with them the new pumping unit especially designed for work on skyscrapers, had turned on an incinerator at the
But they found that a new engineer
wrong time-noon instead of mid- night.
The fact that the Are alarm occur- red on a holiday provented the resul- tant traffic Jam from becoming critical.
The Chrysler Buliding is situated
of the leading Bucharest on the corner of Lexington Avenue papers his started a campaign, calling and 42nd Street, one of New York's for punishment of those responsible must congested areas.
for giving in like a defeated nation. before a single shot was fred.
Crowds marched through the streets singing patriotle songs. There have been several scuffles with the Poller.
Armoured cars are patrolling the empital, Strong -guards have been posted around the Royal Palace, and the German and Italian Legations..
Roosevelt Warns His People Danger Threatens
U.S. Pressmen Due Soon
Touring Party
The Pacic touring party at American newspaper men is expect- ed to arrive in Hongkong to-morrow aboard the "California Clipper." They will remain in Hongkong_only
LONDON. Sept. 2 (Reuter). — Thousands this evening
overnight, departing for San Fran- cisco on the following morning. watched what one of many Empire soldiers among them describ-
These newspaper men are repre- ed as "the sight of a century"-German raiders fleeing peil-mell
sentatives of all the important American press associations as well before the defences of London. tempted to plerce defences at one ter). The greatest attacle that has American newspapers located
NASHVILLE, Tena, Sept, 2 (Rou- as members of the staffs of leading bomber and Messerschmitt crushed, ever been launched against the free- major cities throughout the United south-eastern district,
aming into fields two miles apart. dom of the individual is nearer to the States. Americas
than ever before," declared The party has extensively toured President Roosevelt, speaking at the New Zealand, Australia, the Nether- Great Smoky Mountains.
All day long from the time of the city's first warning at 7 am, the German air force had tried
to attack: time and again they
were flung back and before
London's sirens had wailed for
the second time, 25 raiders had been shot down,
two
A Dornier
FRENCH PLANES
DESERT PETAIN
FROM PAGE ONE
dediention of the National Parke at
in.
lands-Indies, Singapore as guests of
the governments concerned. The President Roosevelt added: "To party yesterday arrived in Manila meet the attack, the United States on a chartered Dutch plane from must prepare beforehand, for pre- Batavia. Then at 3.25 p.m. the raiders
paring later may and probably will The leader of the party, Mr, Roy appeared to approach from
be too late."
Howard, publisher of the Scripps- directions. Masses of German planes from his past as Governor General to the enemy at home which existed ported to be flying from Rangoon to The President also drew attention Howard chain of newspapers, is re ran into one of the most tremendous of Indo-China because he "gravely "in a mean anti-aircraft barrages the watchera falled to fulfil his duties as chief of mocks at idents, sneers had ever seen, and concentrations of the Colony by compromising the de- and pretends that the American time to join the press party on its at sacrifice that he will arrive in Hongkong in R.A.F. fighters hurtled down among fence of French interests by his per-people can live by bread alone.” the raiders, which were already sonal policies."
The
for the
scattered by anti-aircraft shells.
The Germans Bed madly and the Colonies. M. Lemery, clally denica
Petain Minister "All-Cicar" was sounded at 4,50 p.m. reports that Gaboon Colony, north o as Spitfires were seen dying over, the Congo, has joined the Equatorial having with their colleagues once African revolt against the Petain, more cleared London's skies. About
regime.
70 raiders in/three formations twice tried to break through over one dis- at Dakar, has broadcast an appeal to M. Bolason, the High Commissioner irict alone, but anti-aircraft gunners, the French people to discontinue the blew two to bits in mid-air.
When another formation twice at-
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