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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

RUMANIA Exchange At

JOYOUS

Frenzied Welcome For New King

Special to the "Telegraph" BUCHAREST, Sept. 15 to (Domel) —Official sources day, denied reports that Russia has presented new demands on Rumania, or even a demarche.

However, it was admitted that the recent Russo-Rumanian frontier incident remained unsstileci.

New Era Inaugurated "United Press" reporting.

from Bucharest says that a new era for Rumania was inaugurated rus King Michael and Queen Helen, the Queen- Mother, who has just returned from years of absence, slood arm in arm before the Royal Palace and received the homage of their people.

The boy-king and his mother were tumultuously welcomed by the which in

hundreds of thousands of Iron Guards par- ticipated,

throngs.

It was not merely a day of rejoicing, however, but one of prayer for the preservation of the royal family of Rumania.

As the rayni pair stood together on the palace steps the huge throng, which had stood with bowed heads for nearly two hours, knelt in silent prayer on the dusty payements, and then gave vent to their emotion with frantle cheering, such as Bucharest Jux rarely heard.

Brilliant Parade Thereafter, there was a brilliant purede in which the Iron Guards and the regular

with each the army vied

Ten thousand other for prominence green-shirted tron Guards, repesent- ing the organisation now in power, had the place of honour and lustily mang Party songs as they marched

However, they were unarmed and than hardly matched the martial picture presented by the fully armed regular torCES

Hotel Manager Is Disturbed

Man Summoned

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¦ Hotel of creating it hose which had disumbed the complariant at Ters' past elev mi extr night recently Mr Greuburg aud Chast evening of September 3 there quite a lot of knocking combak from below Chanthaven Hotel and lo

the went down to defendants ralian „lery which was

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th wh.ch Hotel, and asked that the noise slapped Somcutie in the shop tube! walt that there was ment to get ready and 1 would be carried on unit la per al Jewel

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Witness stated that he went down. to the shop again Defendant แล there and sud that he had to come plete an order and would work until that was done Witness went to a Police Statinti al 11.30pm, and ut Is time the knocking was still con-

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ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9.520 kilo-cycles) Boccherini Concerto In

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12.18 p.m Short Service of Inter- ression

12.30 Plano Duets by Iver More. ton and Dято Каус.

12.40 Mantovani and TIL Or- chestra.

1.0 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.

1.03 London Palladium Orchestra 1,30 Reuter

Rugby Prens. Weather Pureenst and Announce- menta

Mezzo-

Conchita Supervla Soprano) in a Spanish Programme

313 Close down.

A.0 An hour of Dance Music,

bent Slock 70 Closing

tions

Quots-

7.02 Compositions of Coleridge Taylor

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London Relay--The News,

0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Annouterments

a 03 This week's programmes 8.07 Lucienne Boyer (Vocal) and the Orchestra Mascotte

8,35 Excerpts from Ivor Novelio's "The Dancing Years."

9.0 London Relay-The News and Topical Talks.

9:45 Boccherini---Concerto Fiat Major

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September 16, 1940.

War In China

RAID ON CAPITAL

Japanese Planes Continue Attacks

Special to the “Telegraph" CHUNGKING, Sept. 15 (UP), ---The air raid alarm was sound- ed at 8.20 this morning. -

Japanese planes dropped, aj total of nine bombs on the suburban residential district at 9.16 a.m.

There were no casualties and the damage was slight. It is believed the raiding squadron was escorted by nine fighters who were unable to reach Chungking. The all clear signal was sounded at 10 am, .

Following a brief rest of one hour following this raid the air.rald alarm was sounded again at 11 am.

Three Japanese squadron of nine, seven and nine planes respectively bombed Kalapel, the new residential suburb.

Japanese Version

A JAPANESE AIR BASE, Sept. 18 (Domel). Following Saturday night's moonlight rald, Japanese Naval air- craft on Sunday staged a daylight attack on Chungking, bombing mili- tory objective in the north-eastern,

outh-western and new sections

the city, an official communique said, This was the 30th, rnid on the | Chinese war-time capital since April. All Japanese planes ́entely returned.

Humiliation Of France

5,000,000 Depend On Nazi Aid

Information concerning the state of Tirs in France is slowly reaching The United States. The correspon- dent of the evening paper P.M., who bas just completed a 2,000-mile tour of the occupted territory. tells o terrible story

be звук Глетв probable this winter and possibile pe volution when the German Army of occupation departs.

France.

Sumir 5.000.000 Frenchmen." 13 writes, have bern

bern reduced 10 sal humiliation, being red, clothed and sheltered by the conquerors,

The

The French Germans do it with hearty effetency

receive it-they muat

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but as one girl said. "Yes, they are kind, but is difficult to be grute- ful

"Thousands of the French Army stand behind barbed wire and store with bloodshot eyes to the country wherein onee were free

men.

Thousands of French civilians stand

Cunnla (Cello) and The London Symphony Orchestra coach. by Sir Landon Ronnid.

10.10 Some songs from Handel's who swing through the ruined cities

Oratorios.

10.30 Bax-Tintagel,

New Symphony Orchestra eth- deled by Eugene Goossens

10.44 Delkin Over The Mills and Far Away.

London Philharmonie Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beeclinin

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SEIG HEIL!

New Salute For Colonies (If Hitler Gets Them)

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH”

motionless beside the road and du not seem to see thei

conquerors,

singing Justily The rolling felda of Northern France are guiden with grath that never will be harvested! because there is tes one to harvesti

Writing from Strasbourg, the New York Times varrespondent, Perv.val Knauth, declares that it is a foregone eunelusion that Alsace-Lorraine with not be returned to France "Every- where in these provinces," he states, Pare evidences of the

process Germaniantion which Is

make In the Reich

their

the incorporatio zerpałeke.

An allatruent scheme "to combat the high cost of living" and provide BERLIN, Sept. 15 (UP)-find has been started in unoccupied Germans ul practically A France. It libun He returned to the shop classes are being trained for

When the defective

with detective, and the detective. saw the ran working and told them colonial work in the colonies left, which Hitler optimistically ex- {u༥2}

further "row" Thal perts to obtain after the war.

Here

ught

Increased interest In the Belch Asked

* he wished 1▸ ("1035- examine Mr Greenburg, Trang main-iontul uspications is shown by the Fained that no hammering had Eren per cent rise in membership in carried un and only packing was be the telch colonial organisations dur-

Even in the day time, Mr. K the past twelve months. ing done fireenburg went down to his shup and had always threatened him that the cruild close down his (Tsang's) shop at any time.

that

Youllas between the ages of 18 and 25 years are being trained in the fundamental problems of colonial life,

A

18 collective scheme. Workers are provided with seeds, they work a number of hours in the factories and a number in the Kardens,

Swiss people arriving at Zurich from unoccupied France report a terrifle the in food prices. Butter is 50 per cent, dearer than before the German subjection of France, and ment, sugar and flour 60 per cent. dearer. There is growing unrest at this inflation.

what REIGN OF TERROR LATE NEWS

Mr. Greenburg said Tsang had stated was not true,

After Mr. Greenburg's watchman had testifled, the case was adjourned until 11.30 a.m. on Friday becouse one of Mr. Greenburg's witnesses was not available,

IN RUMANIA

BUDAPEST, Sept. 18 (Reuter).—A semi-offletul statement accuses the Rumanian Army of o ten-day reign of terror against Hungarinos living The loss of $4,546 is reported by in territory ceded to Hungary. Captain Andreassen, master of a The statement adds that Rumaniany vessel undergoing repairs at Talisoo are also proceeding against the 700,- Dock. The money was stolen from! 000 Hungurlan still under Rumanian his cabin soine time between, 5 p.m. domination und declares "It is on Saturday and 7.30 A. the evident that the crisis between the tullowing day.

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Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Air- craft Productions, will, if necessary: requisition stocks of aluminium goods

Members of the Eire Local Security Force, now upwards of 60,000 strong, have held route marches and drill In wholesale or retail stores.

parades all over the country, Nearly Colonel Llewellin, Parliamentary half of them are to be armed and Secretary to the Ministry, said this uniformed.

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