1940-09-13 — Page 23

NANCY

I HAVE A SORT OF A HEADACHE,

TODAY!

AW DAT WILL

PASS OFF -- HEADACHES IS NOTHIN !

IT MUST BE THE HEAT ----MY AUNT FRITZI HAS A

HEADACHE,

TOO!

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 13, 1940. By Ernie Bushmiller

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Tides Now BLACK-OUT Mr. Hull's Statement

Favourable to Nazis

Special to the "Telegraph"

NEW YORK, Sept. 12 (UP),-Local hydrographical records Indicate that the tides along the south-east coast of England will favour Germany within the next few days, with high water on the beaches in the early mornings and with increasing brightness of the moon, which will be fall next Monday.

This morning's high tide reached ❤�* its penk at Landon Bridge

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From to-day onwards, the high tide level will be reached approximately one hour later each day, the high tide on September 21 being at 0.24 nm.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS FURTHER DONATIONS TO S. C. M. POST WAR FUND

Total of $1,310,613 43 yesterday by the War Fund (augursted

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ST. PAUL'S HAS ESCAPE

Bomb Found In Grounde LONDON, Sept. 12 (Reu- ler),An unexploded bomb discovered In the grounds of St. Paul's Cathe dral.

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The Dean was advised to leave, shops and businessCA in the neighbouring streets were evacuated and roads

bff roped were

pending action to render the bomb harmless.

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OFFENCES

Car-Drivers Fined

were

Summonses In connection with teaches of traffic regulations during the black-out on August 27 brought before Mr. H. G. Sheldon

... at the Central Magistracy this mornirat morning

LA. Benn, of Dodwell and Co.. was fined $25 for failing to have the lights of his car properly screened while driving in Caine Rond at 7.35 ip.m.

Defendant pleaded that he had used two thicknesses of blue paper instead of the black cloth as laid down in the regulations. This, he declared, was but slightly brighter than the cloth.

No Outside Covering Trac-Sergeant W. Sargent said that the paper was used inside the mar's globes, and there was no cover

ing outside.

Imposing the fine, his Worship said, It should not be too much trouble le you to carry out these regulations, They are designed for the safety of everytxdy."

Inspires

Indo-China

Special to the "Telegraph"

HANOI, Sept. 13 (UP).—The French are apparently taking fresh courage as the result of Mr. Cordell Hall's statement re- garding Indo China.

every

There has been almost complete mobilisation of the entire man-power of the Colony,

and almost Lasiness man is drilling in uniformis daily

French naval guards, with bayonets ixed, now guard the residence of the Governor General,

French veterans of the 1914-18 war are meeting at 8.30 p.m. to-night to dus "current events,"

Eye-witnesses from Loakay, the border town, state that the damage to the international bridge scross the Red River the bridge was dynamit- ed by the Chinese earlier this week

wilt take months to repair. Trate is now continuing across the river by small boats.

INVASION OF EGYPT

12

Starts, Says Report Special to the "Telegraph"

NEW YORK, Sept. (Domei),—Unofficial sources in Rome state that the Italian forces began the invasion of Egypt this morning, according to the Rome Correspondent of "Associated Press."

Loakay Rself has been aimost com- pletely evacunted by its inhabitants will neither confirm

Coincident with the return of con-report. fiderare, the evacuation of Hanoi has been suspended.

R. W Mayo, of the Commodore's Offer, was also fined $25 for a similor offence In Garden Road at 750 p.m. on August 27 He pleaded guilty by Members of the Japanese military ion are expected to arrive from letter.

10 Tee House Tokyo on Friday with new instruc- It is believed that negotiations furos suminona dewing a car without a valid hrence will be resumed on the basis of these In Repulse Bay Road on August 4 instructions.

the and was Ared $15

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admitted Street.

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French

The Italian Army Headquarters nor deny the

"An Important announcement will be possible soun," an official spokes man sald.

London ignorant

**TELEGRAPH" SPECIAL TO THE

(Domel)- LONDON, Sept. 12 Official sources have no information of on Italian invasion of Egypt.

stale thai reports

It is believed, in view of recent Chinese are blowing up the railway | Italian concentrations along Tunnels opposite Lonkay.

SAFETY OF

THE RED SEA

the

frontier, that there may be some basis for the reports.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

DS

CAIRO, Sept. 12 (Domel)-Heavy arllery fire continued along the Egyptian-Libyan frontier to-day fresh Italian troops arrived in pre- paration for a major offensive.

London Opinion

Tell-Tale Figures SIMLA, Sept. 12 (Reuter). The safety of the Red Sea route from India to the Middle East, which continues despite the launch their invasion Italian occupation of British directions. Somaliland, illustrated by

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Sept. 12 (Dornel). Omelal British circles believe that an Egypt 19 Italian offensive against Imminent.

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figures just published.

Between September 1, 1930, and August 31, 1940, there proceeded from Indian ports to the Middle East unscathed and without loss of single man, 71 troops and military supply ships.

Two large contingents have nego- tinted the Red Sen route without incident since the Italian occupation of Somaliland,

It is believed that the Italians will three from

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