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Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 12, 1940,

FULL REPORT OF PRIME MINISTER'S SPEECH "MUST REGARD NEXT WEEK OR SO AS VERY IMPORTANT IN HISTORY"

DRAMATIC WARNING BY

WINSTON CHURCHILL

LONDON, Sept. 11 · (Router),~Mr. Winston Churchill, in a broad- cast to-day, said that Hitlor's preparations for an invasion on a great scalo were steadily going forward.

There were now gatherings of German shipping from Hamburg to Brest and large numbers of German troops were waiting in order to invade this country.

"We must regard the next week or so as very important in our history,”

he said.

"Waves of German bombers, protected by fighters, often three or four hundred at a time, surge over this island, especially the promontory of Kent, in hopes of attacking military and

our

way to their

SO GOEBBELS' ROSES ROSE

Sept. 11 Berlin

LONDON, (Reuter). — The news agency states that a bomb heavy incendiary

fell about ten feet from Goebbels house in Her- mann Goering Strasse dur- ing Tuesday nights R.A.F. raid on Berlin,

It made a large crater, *poiling Goebbels" bed.

GERMAN

TOSE

very dangerous and of Londoners, whose forebears played leading part in the establishment institutions and of Parliamentary "We cannot tell when they will try retain voyage acrom the mean

fact they will come at all, but no one should blind himself to the fact that a heavy full-senle invnsion of

to rome We cannot be sure that in who have been bred to value freedom ATTEMPT NEAR

These islands is being prepared with other objectives by daylight., a German thoroutiness of method They are met by fighter and may be launched at any time in

and Ireland, squadrons and nearly always Kartaud, Beolland

kapan 1 broken up, and their loracs average three lo one in machines | and six to one in pilots.

Crux of The War "This effort by the Germans to secure daylight mastery of the air aver England is, of course, the cruix of the whole war. So far, it han failed conspicuously.

"It han post them very dear and we have felt stronger and are setually and relatively a good deal stronger than when the hard fighting began h July

"There is no doubt that ifite: 15 aning up his lighter force at a very high rate, and if he goes on for many more weeks he will wear down and ruin this vital part of his air force

Krent

Mr. Churchil continued That will give us a very great advantage "On the other hand, for Hitler try and frvade this cosmtry without having secured mastery in the out would be a very hazardous under. taking. Nevertheless, all his pre- parations tur invasion xcole

are steadily Kong forward. Several hundreds of self-propelled barges are moving down the court of Europe from German and Dutely far- bours to points of Northern Finne from Dunk.rk to Brest aut beyond Brest to French turbuurs In The Bay of Hiroy

"Besides this convoys of merchand ships in tons and dazeto air being moyed through the Steeds of lover into the Chase) and along from port to port under the protectim of the new batteries which the Germans have built on the French shores

considerable

three

Cannot Be Long Delayed

" this invasion is going to be tried at all, li does not seem Il can be long delayed. "The weather

Time

far above their lives.

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may

break at any

"Besides thin, 21 in theilt for the ny to keep a gathering of atrizen waiting about indefrutely while they que bombert every night by our home bers and very often shelled by our warships which are willing to them

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powerful ant

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Chu shores are well fortified and strongly ass and behind theth, ready to attack the invaders, we have

far larger maid betie exported mobile army than we ever had be face

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Besides thin, we have more than 1,500,000 men of the Horse Gund, meve just a l

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"Where cruel, wanton

CAN- Shipping Concentrations

erminate burntings of London are, of course, part of Hier's invasion plan "There aro New

German. He hopes by killing large nuutærs gatherings of shipping in Dutch, Helgian and French harbours of civilians and womers and claldzes, will terrorise ahel Paw the all the way from Hamburg in Brest that he

Finally there are some prepara-people of this mighty imperial enty

a burden and make them Lions made of ships to CITY an

anxiety to the Government and this invading force from Norwegian hur.

diktebel l attentis unduly from Bours

"Behind these clusters of ships are the ferockus onslaught he is prepar- barges and very large numbers of, ing. German troops are awaiting the order

"Little does he know the spirit u

to go on board and set out on the the British nation of the tough fibre

CHEER UP GEORGE WHAT'S

WRONG

|

- 1 5 -

"This Wicked Man"

FROM PAGE ONE

"This wicked man, the repository and embodiment of soni-destroying haired: this monstrous product of I say that God will defend the Right. former wrongs and shames has now resolved to try to break our famousị Island spirit by a process of in- discriminate slaughter and destruc- dion.

have been

Lon

"I fully confident that Britain can withsiatif any attack.

"Our mobile army is greater and better equipped, our shore defences in excellent condition.

Much Stranger To-day "We ar much stronger to-day con, that when the hard fighting began

in July

"If the was continues at the pre- sent rate, we will wear down and ruin the test part of the German air force

"I would are very hazardous for the Germans to altempt an invasiora without first knocking out the Royal Ab Force

half million Home "One and a Guards are prepared to fight every inch of ground in every village and street."

"What he has done is to kindle fire in British hearts here and all over the world which will grow

the long after all traces of flagrailons he has caused in Lon don have been removed. "He has lighter a fire which will leuely and entstaning Jam until the last vestiges of Nazi of burni sut yeauty sure are until the old world and

bands to reburk Josni

Pray23'7 freedom and the temples int nat's honnut upon foundations which cil n or rustly be overthrown

for This is the time

everyute in Land together and hold firm us they re dome. I express my admiration of the excoplaty munner in which|

212 raid precautions of London are being discharged, especially the bitgades whose work has been beavy and dangerous. "All the world that in free murveis Australian naval officers and ratings

a list of und fortitude with¦ are included in 1 Ite compostire

are published in ith the citizens of London

a supplement to A and Azotaiking the great "London Gazette." dral to which they are mibjected, They are in H.M.A.S. Stuart and lae end of which of the severity of H.MAS. Voyager,

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Decorations For Australians

LONDON,

Sept. 11

(Reuter).

nwards

the

Proclaimed President

ANTONIO, Texua, Sept 11 SAN (AMP) General Almazan has tren proclaimed resident of Mexico

deal they are enduring

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juration and survival and of a vitory Non not only for ourselves but for

While nobody here expects British moral to crack, many who Istened to Mr Churchill were glad to hear his level tones

words

that underlined His

all American correspondents have been telegraphing about how Britons are carrying ni. lighting Mr. Churchill's confident assertion that Nazi tyranny will be "burned out of Europe is taken us in indica-

will be that the R.A.F. on creasingly active over Germany.

Brave Fighting Speech WASHINGTON, Sept (Reuter) Mr Churchill's brave speech to-right is warmly welcomed here, where many hearts have gone across the ocean in sympathy with the people of London on the

Aut

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NEWSPAPER REPORTER NEARLY

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AT THE DOCTOR'S

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TWO WEEKS LATER

IT'S WONDERFUL HOW MUCH BETTER I FEEL

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LESS IMPORTANT

EVENTS IN FUTURE.

SIX WEEKS LATER

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"AT THE DOCTOR'S

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ITALIAN UNREST

NEW

Members Of Royal SPORTS SHIRTS

Family Arrested

LONDON, Sept. 11 (Reuter). --The "Stefan!” ́agency, denying American reports of the arrest of a large number of Italian

ваув personalities,

that the Italian Prince Filippo Boria Pamphili has been interned and another Prince Allesandro Tor- lonta has been interrogated by the Police but not detained.

The interned Prince is described as a "well-known defeatist and anti- Fascist."

INCENDIARY BOMBS

FROM PAGE ONE

movements, ports and concentrationA of stulpping.

HAVE inflicted These operations losses on the enemy as well durage lo port facilities which would De vital to him."

GERMAN: Claims

Heavy R.A.F. Losses Fifty-four planes were down to-day.

shot

Eighteen German planes are miss- ing after the Aeree air battles over south-east England,

CAIRO: Italians

Raid Khartoum

CAIRO, Sept. 11 (Reuter).----

Yesterday Mersa Matruh, in Egypt, was raided

by enemy aircraft, causing obe casualty

and no damage.

In the Sudan.

Khartoum was

bombed with no damage or casual-

ITALIAN: British

Attacks On Bases Strong formations of Italian aircraft yesterday conducted repented assaults. on the British defence zones thrown around the Egyptian ports of Sollum, Sidibarrani งเวล Matruh, bombing and strafing various establishments, motorized units and troops.

were Two British fighters

shot down while two others were believed

to have been dawned. Two Italian planes are missing.

Thirteen persons were killed and when British 21 injured yesterday bombers ntlacked the Libyan ports of Bardm. Tobruk and Derna, causing tamage to non-military objective. One British pione fell into the sea atter being hit by anti-aircraft fire.

TERRIFIC FIGHT OVER LONDON

FROM PAGE ONE

All the time, anti-aircraft fire was deafening.

Spitfires and Hurricanes met the raiders, broke up the formations and Joined battle. German machines were seen to dive to the ground,

The "All-Clear" was sounded In London ut 3.40 pm. C.M.T.

Other enemy machines appeared at la great height but the formations were bruken by British fighters. As the raiders went off in full flight, the All-Clear" came to London with dramatie suddenness.

Brief Interval

There was a brief Interval, then the warning was resounded shortly ¡after 5 pm. B.S.T. and to- day's third daylight raid on London commenced.

Nothing developed in the London arca and the "All-Clear" sounded again at 5.22 p.m.

raid

the

Some of the machines which pass- ed over London in the second to-day are believed to include notorious Yellow Nose Squadron" Goering's pel formation.

The fourth alr rald warning Rounded at 7.37 p.m.

The Dover area was bombed and shelled this evening when it perienced its greatest attack of the

war.

ex-

A few persons were reported kill- ed and others injured.

The shelling followed the bombing and continued at intervals for several hours. It was still going on at $30 P.M. B.S.T.

Australia To Built Up Its Reserves, LONDON, Sept. 11 (Reuter)

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