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US. Military Experts Believe Invasion Of Britain Must Fail

HITLER'S MAIN PROBLEMS

By J. W. T. MASON

United Press Military Correspondent REPORTS that Germany is completing her plans to invade England fail to coincide with the present tactics

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

September 13, 1940,

By Walt Disneve

BRASS MITTS

BOXING

FAMOUS REGENT INVASION

STREET SHOPS

FROM PAGE ONE

Serenming bombs were heard in

the western district of London at 10 p.m.

The Germans have adopted new

IS DUE

But Unlikely To Succeed

tactics to-night. They are dropping By HANSON BALDWIN

high explosive time bombs.

Famed Business House Damaged

It is impossible to cross Regent recept Swan Edgar's and Street at Plccadilly Cireun.

WALT DISNEY-

ITALIAN INVASION

FROM PAGE ONE |

of the German air force from the standpoint of military blasts from time bombs which have opportunity to launch their at.uchines were shot down for the loss

strategy.

THE WINNING SPIRIT

IS WITAGUT À DOUET NAPIER JOHNSTONE

FINE O.M, CLUB WHISKY

WHY PAY MORE WHEN YOU CAN BUY THIS

SMOOTH SCOTCH FOR

$575

of 12 bots.

par bot, $6600 per c/s

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

DANDRUFF

was

checked

-hair stopped

coming out

eno of the buildings damaged, in yesterday's raid was the "Router" building, headquarters of the famous British news agency. This report was denied this morning by "Domel,' "NEW YORK TIMES" NAVAL EXPERT which has its offices in the building,

NEW YORK, Supt. 12 (Do-¦

Yesterday's air battle over London EVITA described in both UP and Domel mel).—A German attempt to! invade Britain must be expected,

as "tremendous.* trporis

The battle raged along the entire and the Germans are now pro-ares from the coast to the outskirts Lundun. Seventy-three enemy the Plecadilly Bojel facades, are bably only awaiting a favourable t riddled with shrapnel bursts and

of 17 British planes. Įtack on the long, exposed

(United Press and Domei) made huge craters in the roadway.

Italian Troops On Move Life in the West End of Landon, English consiline.

herry cumuletely

invasion in at- t and when the

LONDON, Sept. 12 (Reuter),—It Any preliminary to an invasion should be an intensive offen- TH>k༡༣༩ff

Germans will employ is learned in muthoritative circles in

Dandruff 7 Be careful-that's the sive against aviation defences and the bombing of coastal points extinguished. The Piccadilly entrance tempted, the

to the Piccndly Hotel is open and special

troops" cherattally London that there has been further sign of approaching hair starvation. And where landings could be effected.

famer band is playing in the Grill woops equipped with smoke mortars movement of certain Italian forces hair starvation sooner or later leads to There is very little traffic which will accurately and rapidly towards the frontier in the neigh. ( hair falling, thinning on top and bald- near. Check the trouble, at the start-give From the military point of view These presty well-armed craft enn | Ro

your hair the natural food it is craving. the cometnicated vengeance ruifs be quickly moruvred and will be except for occasion! A.R.P Trucks lay down an artificial for of consi-bourhood of Capuzzo in the last day

Severni blocks dérable density.

Give it Sülvikrin. London cannot lend assistance to an|death traps for the cumbersome taking up their best

Conceding the possibility that the | aeroplane-propeller propelied Ger- of the city are now regarded na u

"danger area" meloding the distrul Germans may land troops in England, It is possible, of course, that Hitler (man" transport barges believes that Britan's mir power in Added to Britain's own flottila of

at the end est a bridge near a famous what then? hotel where unexploded bombs have already sufficiently exhausted, and ¦ destroyers, the American ships should that enough damage has been done to make The readinite Germun High dropped. the British coast to make lovaston ¡Command

beture sending sible.

the transporta 05 the HANKOTONA This assumption, however, lacks crossing of the Channel, evidenen

invasion.

Foolhardy Venture

The concentration of troops and self-propelling

besitate

R.A.F. Still Powerful

barges along the! Again, despite the German claims, German-occupied side of the English Biitane's air force does not appear to Channel indicates that technical pre-have been seriously weakened in the parations are under way of completed (arria) encounters that have been for embarkation But вну actuni: Ienture of the war during the pasi attempt to invade Britain at this | fortnight,

singe would be foolhardy, and would Considering all the circumstances, remain so unul the way has been an invasion now would be hazardous cica red,

almost to the point of desperation.

It would be in keeping with Ger- Hitler has often discarded military man eficiency to prepare for embarku-advice and dismissed caution to ulinin tion while awaiting a turn of events his objectives. favourable to the ferrying of troops across the Channel

The possibility of equinoxal gules ut the end of September is not to be ruled out. The Germans, however, mily take the chance that these arasonal storms will not be hravy this

season.

Hou

has not

Serious Problem

Ci

A serious problem is arising in connection with accommodation in rald dielters for thousands of per moms bombed in the East End and inner castern suburbs who are flee-

towards Ing nightly at dusk

"Top

The Final Text

or two,

They are kald to be moving cast- ward but no Italian troops have yet crossed the frontier,

was

Move Towards Egypt LONDON, Sept. 12 (Reuter),--it learned "authorliatively In London to day that the Italians are moving three armies towards Egypt although no Italian troops have yet crested the frontier.

The

frat army is moving from Libya along the coast. The second is moving north from the neighbour

first

How Silvikrin grows hair

Sllvikrin is the result of years of patient research by a famous biologist. He found that the hair's natural food (which, it should get from the bloodstreams consista

fourteen organic compounds,

and he maccceded in putting up ther fourteen, in exselly Nature' proportions,

to Silviken.

doctors for were enthurustic. Thes

The dual fest of victory or defeat will not be the initial establishment of footholds on the beaches.

It will be with the British Navy

Royal Air

Forrt, and the

The British Navy will be required

When It was submitted lo testing they the to see that the Germans do not en outskirts where residents are com large their beach-bends, the Royal plaining they are being ousted from Air Force must wipe out the Nazihood of Kassala, just outside Eritrea. new hair grow. One of the most famous

mechanised units which succeed The third is moving east of Wadi ex-landing, and must destroy any bench-Haifa across 400 to 500 miles of al-

heads that have been set up.

in any scheme of invasion Hiller most waterless desert from southern

Libye. has seherned, the Battle of London

Ofelul comment on the third army must come first.

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their own shelters.

On the surface his recklessness has, in the past, trumpled. But never before has he faced an opponent pre- pared, as Britain is prepared, to meet invasion with a power and determi tion equal to his own.

The strong winds usually altere DELAYED ACTION BOMB THREATENS

with the start of the foggy season in October.

The Gemans might also be count- ing on fate weather continuing over the Chanel arra during the next fortnight

But hardly seems creditable that the German ligh Command belle ver

FROM PAGE ONE

Lank where

he

Juternic

te

frankly The authorities are pressing their disappointment at the

new of Qu

appeale evacuate children. They are Bnding must determined resistance among any working class others against efforts to break up their families

Bank of England Nearly Hit

It has been revealed that bombe dropped in a recent raid exploded near the Bank of England. They St. John damaged the Church of the Evangelist. Regent Street was consequently closed and has been reped off from Oxford Cireus lo Piccadilly.

German after m.dnight raiders dumped incendiary bombs in

Son northwest London.

Upon the outcome of the aerial blitzkrieg against the British capital depends the climatic chapter in the Buttle of Britain.

Without Precedent The assault on London is without precedent, and is impossible for any strategist to predict its outcome. Neither can any strategist predict what the future will bring to England even if the Germans du aueceed in paralysing London.

The Nazis will have gained a great initial advantage if they achieve this But it remains to be seen

Meanwhile an official communique stated that aside from Londus, the objective.

| German activities yesterday consist- whether this initial advantage can ed of attacks by isolated planes on affect the outcome of any attempt to

A few invade the British Isles. several points in Britn

said to have fallen bombs are

house's

were

un

were

Norwegian Bases that it can effect both a landing and concussion of an exploding bomb set

SPECIAL TO THE **TELEGRAPH" the conquest of Britain within the him tumbling off the roof of a 15,000 several towns in southern England, next fortnight-that La before guilon water

GENEVA, Sept. 12 (Domel)-Re- hind KOHVE A WON weather conditons MAJ become maintaining his vigil.

minor ports from Oslo state that Germany damaged

there and adverse for such operations and may

Fortunately, he tell

town has completed the construction of new through the casualties m a northeastern well prove disastrous,

bonnet of car parked alongside the while similar reports rume from the aerial and naval bases in Norway, in preparation for the attempt to invade building and sustained only super-south of England. In- Ociul injuries.

The communique said the Royal Brilah London's defences last night gave Air Force brought down one Ger- tain. Firstly, there is the actusi pro- the Nazi raiders the hottest reception mau bomber in the eburse of the

of landing the troops, and, they have yel rescived, the enu-attacks over London. secondly, an uninterrupted

Two Military Problema Two military problem arc

volved in an attempt to invade Bit-

blem

line

of wircraft barrage being indescribable The A Ministry also announced communications must be maintance in ita intensity.

tint British bombers for hours yes-

been active over U wide Greater London than un previous Channel coast. Hamburg and Ostend ughts.

were rulded for hours.

is that a big attack from this quar- to Is unlikely although there may be sporadic attacks.

Angie, is no reason to suppose that? German troops have joined the Italians.

the

No Troops Cross Border SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH LONDON, Sept. 13 (UP)-While there have been Italian troop move- meats in

neighbourhood of Capuzzo (northern Libya) during the past day or two, no Italian troops have yet crossed the Egyplan fron-j according to nuthoritativej er, London circles.

It is believed that the Italians are forming three armies for the purpose of invading Egypt.

One column will probably advance through Solum, the second towarda Wadi Holta from Kastain and the third along the Sudan-Egyptan frontier from the neighbourhood of Tahrida,

This latter ormy will presumably attempt to travel straight across the 400 or 500 miles of utmost waterless desert

to join up with the Koɛsala army at Wadi Holfo.

Informed military circles, whilst admitting the possibility of raids, be-

TEL-A-VIV SLAUGHTER lieve that reports of an attack com-

Australian Soldier Killed By Bomb

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

The second problem is the most Nevertheless, early reports of dam- terday bumbed a large concentration diferit Unless they were actively age indicate that the raiders have of shipping, docks and basins in the supported the invaders would be

area of German invasion bases along the certain to meet disaster.

At the same! (United Press and Domel messages. time strong furces of British bom- bers attacked railroad stations, goods yards and a rdromes in the Berlin Crasta command planer at- tacked two enemy convoys yesterday The total casualties resulting uif the French coast, sinking ene from the Italian murder-raid on supply ship, setting fire to another Tel-a-Viv were 227 men, women and seriously damaging a third, the and children.

The weather might favour an in- vasion at the outset, but the boister ous weather that will probably set in after the end of September would gravely interfere with the passage o. essential supply ships.

Most Important problem of all for the Germans is the British Navy, bu. con be expected to mantain it ability to harass any communiention. the Germans would attempt to set up after actual invasion.

Danger of Long Delay Every day the invasion is delayed brings tearer the time when the fifty US. destroyers traded to Britain win be ready for action in the Channel.

The this to

SABOTAGE ALLEGED

FROM PAGE ONE

BVC now mounted to 100 kЯled and

over 300 injured.

Smokeless powder to the value of $17,000,000, contracted for by the US Army and Navy, has been des- royed.

Air Ministry announced.

R.A.F. Stroke Back

ing from this direction may be treated with reserve,

proved that Blivikrin. does grow hair clears up dandruff, prevents bair falling.

and if the root is alive, actually makes

tested it was Professor

doctors who

Folland the dermatologist whose report was sweeping in ita praise, and is quoted in the booklet with every Bilvikrin bottle. Look up your hair trouble in the table on the right-ce what you need get your Silvikrin to-day.

The roots need feeding

How Bizta

De trekt hair, The

'hinek bolbo16

"out" en Dome

right ittho

eral root is thèm

from growth

underneath, ♫ Ja Ala Thað

Rind Mr. Ponk'a letter below. It photograph above shows wher Gilvitrin has done for his hair,

Det fin

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Then, shank goodnii, í' starsið wing Būtikris. Diodent was thacked-miniz stopped coralig valuand now I havy a bead of hole healthy la praty 997, DE the onionesl photoćugh thom. (Bigsed) & Y. FURÉT,

WHAT YOU NEED

Fer dandruff-hair hagising to falt. To Jorg Ihe sodīja besdify, ́strengthen Le bair and bring out tie najdralbesl

det for Weikeli katlon

Forswvery dandruff, serious falling hair, bald patches. To malors naar Hour growth sing the contestested natural orgale bar food

dek ja Pura Ulkelkrizi. [From chemists and hairdresSTER);

Silvikrin

DOES GROW

HAIR

FL.G.-J6-1,

To-day's New Situation In Indo-China

Decoux Appeal To U.S. And Britain Reported

INDICATIONS OF a possible split between the Vichy Government and Rear Admiral Decoux, Governor General of Indo-China and the Commander-in-Chief of the French Asiátic Squadron, are contained in reports from Chinese sources this morning.

Decoux is be-,

So far as is known, there are no Rear Admires Depole certain British Offer

German torniations supporting the Italian forces in Libya.

representations to the British and American Governments, through the Ambassadors in

LONDON, Sent, 12, (UPU.S. Purchases Chungking, regarding the situn-

From China

Tungsten And Antimony

tion in Indo-China.

To Russia

Baltic Finances :: SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPHI". LONDON, Sept. 12. (Domel).

According to these reports, he bas requested the two Governments wo-Britain is reported to have define their attitude in the event of offered a compromise settlement a repudiation by Indo-Ching of the to the Soviet Union regarding agreement reached at Vichy between the outstanding balances of the the French Government and the

former Baltic states of Lithua- Japanese Government,

nia, Latvia and Estonia, now May Reject Agreement......... absorbed in the Soviet: man It is stated that French Indo-China is prepared to reject the agreement.

suggested that forthcoming from either the United of gold owned by the three Eitle states and now held in banks in

One of the casualties was an AuN- tralian soldier-tha first to be killed SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” The Ministry's communique is a

on Active Service

by un enemy NEW YORK. Sept. 12 (Domel). pungent answer to the persistent missile,

Despite the Japanese blockade, demand by embittered Londoners

Ninety-six Arabs were among the American company has purchased for the intensifestien of retaliatory killed.

10,000 tons of tungsten and 8,000 tons assaults on Germany.

Kiel.able sources say that the rald fof antimony from China. Thousands of Longaners prepared has dore nothing to low thing a

The deal was concluded through the

1 New York.

one of metal has already been secretly ue uraster has been compared to the best following to-day's sudden warm sympathy for the sufferers and shipped to the United States via sistance is forthcoming, however, bis of Britain's claim for £5,000,000

Saigon and Haiphong. om the smashing nertal nitose anger against the AMELY, Channel in the event of an attempted the famous Black Tom explosion invasion.

The

is across

to

another

75

Britain's de coup of bats addon wie entire plant, arpusing as the the lost might be from 15 fect under- ceptionally high morale of the Jewish Chinese Hwa Chaing Trading Come if popolning more tato ogrett Russian claim for 14,000,000 worth

may soon reach the vast underground while other millions gathered Arabs, both at Jaffa and the imme. is believed that the bulk of this States or Britain, nehmen.

reach their positions in the Channe,

L

LAD

IVAN, MA

expecting the worst but hoping for

diate neighbourhood, 18

round store-rooms containing nitro-in basements and public shelters next week,

Destroyers will be the backbone of glycerine. the British Navy's defence of the

during the last war.

News-Reel Film of

Air

Battle Over

Over London

bombardment

The Arst alarm was sounded at 9.11 and the raids were in progress after midnight

125 People Killed

SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Sep 12 (UP)-It 13 officially stated that 125 persons, were killed and approximately 250 injured during Wednesday afternoon's raid on London,

Forty were killed and approxi-

Flown by Clipper across the Atlantic and Pacific, a remarkmately 170 injured during the night able M.GM news-reel of the ́sif raids on London is being screen raid. ed at the Queen's Theatre this afternoon....

Warships In Collision

Stiff Whiskey-Soda To Celebrate Freedom

Special to the "Telegraph”

Unless the promise of realistic as- Britain, should be cancelled in view

only choice will be to capitulate and owned. her by the three States, permit Japanese troops to land in It is believed Russia will reject the accordance with the Vichy agreement compromise.

La

Considerable political manoeuvring

Carol Reaches Barcelona

In progress in Indo-Chins, accord- Ing to this Chinese source.

the Vichy A representative of Government has arrived in Hanoi to stiffen the altitude" of the French Indo-China authorities, and e

At the same time, supporters of

BFICIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH", the de Gaulle administration are re-

BARCELONA, Sept. 12 (Domši). LONDON, Sept. 12. (Domel)-Mr. S. Tanabe, who was colving increasing support and the arrested under the Defence Regulation on August 2 and is now the lapels not only of civilians but pohled by Madame Lupe cu and his Free France emblem is appearing on Ex-King Carol of Rumonia,, necom- freh, admitted to-day that his first act when he reached home of many of the French emcer. From Bwitzerliner ved here to-day was to have a good, stiff whiskey-soda!

TYPHOON TOLL Ritz Hotel formerly occupied by the

jes

As from to-morrow the film will be through the Ministry of Information, screened at both the Queen's and Al- will be screened at the King's Thea- hambra theatred,

tre as from Sunday

spectacular One of the most remarkable of the One of the most shots contained in It shows swarms sequences in this latter news-reel is

my family." SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" of German planes over Landon being of an actual dog-fight in the air attacked by Spitfires and A. A. guns taken by one of the automatic HONOLULU, Sept. 12 (UP) The

with "Spectacular

which U. S submarine Shark is reported to scenes include the news-real cameras German attacks on barrage balloons, Spitfires ore now. equipped. This have been damaged in a collision with the latter falling in flames to sequence shows what happens when with the U.S.S. Yorktown. the earth; the actual destruction of a Spitfire trains its guns on, its target, The collision occurred when the one of theolders:k/which fa.. men i and, the whole story, from the time Shark, was emerging from a dive. there were no underground, felis, navery, docently, during my detention. King has accepted the offer of the tlah malls and passengers, which was

1. He is staying in the, suite at the "I needed that after a dry spell of that we were to be left alone by his│....

Duke and Duchess of Windsor, six weeks," he said to a reporter. bombers.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH':

ten Ek-King Carol is expected to pro- "Despite the German bombs. I'm!

TOKYO, Sept. 13' (Domel)-Forty- happy, to be in London again with "It's a wonder he didn't feel more nine are known dead, 11 are injured ceed to Portugal shortly.

friendly towerda; bistriends there and 58 are missing in violent

falling to earthis, and some of the the first tracer bullets are fired until damage to buildings in London. As the German machine blows up in

similar new-real, #released mid-alt. Is strikingly told

Amsay and woveral hwnd Moley, typhoon which battered Kyubu Air-Mail Delayed Ramsay' and several other pro-Nazis Island on Tuesday and Wednesday. and Fascists."--

He revealed that the Germans had dropped bombs in the vicinity of the

The iriward service by Imperial while he was interned there. prison

In Cells Daring Raid The British authoritien treated me LONDON, Sept. 12: (Reitor) The Aleways carrying carer Watch Brad

had to remain in our

shelters,"" *I was allowed' all, the food I Queen of the Netherlands, of 40 due this afternoon has been delayed The periscope and radio thost were he said gaggers and needed, including Japanese media, Spitares and 18 bomber provided owing to the talle sevinection, smashed and two compartment of would have thought Hitler and had plenty of books and from funds retsel i He Netherlands sand will now arrive In Hongkong the submarine were, flooded; chy would have given strict, instructions cigarettes."

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