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"All Canadians" Win Laurels

September 26, 1940.

Wonderful Record In RECORD

Defence Of London

-Fight Over Thames

LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter)-A wonderful record in the defence of London has been achieved by the fighter pilots of the original "All Canadian" squadron of the RA.F. formed in England, says "Renter's" air correspondent.

It was revealed to-night that

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

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in the past fortnight they enemy alrcraft made up their total "bag."

The Canadians lost only two men. Give Nazis Biggest Beating

On September 18 the "All Casa- diang" helped to give the German bomber force the biggest beating of any which have tried to reach the capital in daylight. Together with Spitfire and Hurricane pilots, they met the enemy-flying in two large formations at 2,000 feet-well out

over

the Thames Estuary. Leading the attack, they dived on the first group of about 20 bombers were in close which at the start formation, split them up and shot and five down nine Dornier 17' Junkers 80's.

The Squadron Leader said: "The ky seemed to be full of Spitfires and Hurricanes queueing up to attack the It was the finest enemy aircraft.

We shambles I have ever been in. had position, height nud The enemy were a dirty-looking col-

lection."

On September 7 when

It has been brought to FROM PAGE ONE

notke that

Chinese cortain peraan has been endeavouring touri and the third collect subscriptiona on behalf of returning to Dakar which was suffering from engine trouble, being lowed by one of its the South China Morning Post The public is hereby Majesty's ships towards Casablanca. War Fund.

"On the morning of September 23, notified that no authority has been cmissaries of General de Gaulle, fying the Tricolour and n white flagranted in such connection and French that on no account should money nationality and peaceful intentions, be paid to unauthorised persoMR. attempted to land at Dakar und were

Official receipts are issued by met with a hostile reception

and were fired

aeriously this Company to all subscribers. upon wounded.

"Batteries of the port opened fire on one of General de Gaulle's warships on His Majesty'a and subsequently ships, which were standing by in order to render General de Gaulle support and assistance if needed

They

"Before turning the French fire. the Admiral commanding made the following signal in plain language

Wil

be compelled 10 return fre unless Dre ceases

"As the Are from the story batteries ld not cease, the fire was returnext and both His Majesty's ships and shore batteries incurred cuaualties.

"Fire from the French battleship Richelieu was Joined that of the shore batteries and subsequently her fire had to be returned.

Submarine Attach On Royal Navy

"The Brittan naval COMMer warned the French authorities that submitinca would be engaged A they left harbour. he spite of this warninu.

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The public is herely warned not to give donations to such person or persons, and is requested immediately to notify this offlee if requested no to do.

SOUTH CHINA MORNING

LIMITED

numbers.

the wir

battle over factories, docks, and rail- ways in the Greater London area be- Ron with mass attack by daylight. the Canadians chased a large forms- tion from East London to the count "Dornler 215" and shot down four

110" bombers, Nix "Messerschmitt fighter-hambers and two single-seater fighters,

On the last occasion of a mass at-

In Action

Former H.K. Warship

The French claim to have scored a direct hit on a British cruber-Formerly of; the China Station, during the altack...”, on Dakar. An announcement from Vichy mys that French plance dropped nearly 100 tons of bombs which on British naval tinita were bombarding the town),

The Resolution. 29,000-ton battleship, is said to have been of hit and an unnamed cruiser the Kent Class is a second #let)m claimed by Vichy.

The Kent Class comprises five 10,000-ton cruisers which were in Hongkong off and on for three year up to quite recently. The ships sro Berwick, Cornwall, Cumberland, Kent and Suffolk.

Music Exams Results

Hongkong Successes

The following are the results of the end Trimily College of Music,, London Theory Examination held in tack, male on September 15, both the "All Canadians and the pilots of the June 1940, at the University of Hong- first Royal Cmundian Air Force, as supplied by the Local Secre squadron to reach England did their wary of the Trinity College of Music, share in bringing down the record] London.

Busube! Miss

ระบ having POST.mber of 189 enemy aircraft claim.

full Diploma Examina- ed by the RAF They fought she passed the

has obtained the degree of by side several recent battles

Lirentiate of the College (L.T.G.L.) Other awards are as follows:

Examination of Teacher's Diploma

JAPANESE HURL 30,000 MEN

>> FROM PAGE ONE

Torgkin Gulf, whereupon the French- Joponese agreement,

should

Ther

Metals stated that Japanese attack Indo-Chinn by try- ing to put more troops ashore at submarines made

points not specified in the wecard, the attacks on our ships and activeFrench would resist the same as at measures had to be taken against

Dongdang where 300 French and them with the result that two were

antive traps re-occupied all sunk, but the entire crew at one | Fremvh frontier positions after foreing fortunately were saved and will be the Japanese to withdraw. repairinted at the first opportunity

the

Clash In Kwangsi CHUNGKING, Sept. 26 (Heuter) An confirmed report states that

Suner With

Hitler

LONDON. Srol 225 (Reuter) | Senor Sune". Spurush Minister for the interior, had an hour's talk with Hitler to-day

Herr von Ihbeutrop, the German Foreign Minister, was present at the Germat the reports conversation,

news geney

Food Assured For Britain

they

The forces of General de Ginulle attempted to make a landing whirt was not mựcerssful and when it b

LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter}"{ rame plans that only a molor opera chinese troops in south-west Kwangsirou van't have one thing, I will give tion would secure the fall of Bakar, have already been engaged with the you another," Ford Woolton, Minister WHIR decided Lo discombinar Japanese attacking ido-China, of Food, told the nation in a broad- host#itics as it had never been the The value of the Burtta Road to

rast to-night, intention of His Majesty's Govern-China in the event of the Japanese ment to enter into serious warlike beeupying nurther Indo-Ching operation against those Frenchmen causing sune concern at Chungking who felt their duty to obey the It is thought itsut Japanese aircraft will be able to patrol the road from "General de Gaulle himself was down to dusk and trufle thus will must anxious that he should not be only be possible at night and will be the cause of bloodsted to his fellow greatly reduced even if Britain agrees countrymen,

40 resopen the road after Ortober 17. "Peaceful" Landing

(Reuter) TOKYO, Sept.

military Japanese scheduled to land at Balphong on

commands of the Vichy Government.

"The forces concerned are, there- fore, now being withdrawn from the region of Dakur,"

Vichy Not Declaring War

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Now

Chao Eugene (Art of Teaching and Rudiments), Pitter Marle Teresa (Rudiments only).

Advance Intermediate

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Hongura: Chan Charles,

Intermediate Division Honours: ip

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Merit: Woo Anita Pearl,

Junior Division Honours: Osmund Irene, Malsie Allele, Souza Irene

Preparatory Division Honours: Baptista Antonio.

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Dutch Airmen

In Action

Attack U-Boats LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter), He warned the people that must not expect all things to choose Dutch airmen and the planes from in the second year of war tu they flew to England from Hol- they had in the first year.

there land have attacked several U- Assuring the nation that would be enough to eat, Lord Wool-boats in the Atlantic recently, ton sold that we had stored for to- it was revealed to-day. day and for the days to come.

CHURCHILL'S SON Returned To Parliament Unopposed September 25 under the terms of the LONDON, Sept. 26 (UP).—

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Vichy, Sept. 25 (UP)--The Foreign Office has officially stated that the Franco-Japanese accord, Vichy Government does not consider communique issued by the head-The fourth attempt of Mr. General de Gaulle's attack made at quarters of the Japanese Expedition Randolph Churchill, son of the Dakar with the assistance of the Bri-ry forces in South China. tish navy, sufficient cause for Vichy phong to be effected peacefully and been successful. He was to-day "We expect that landing at Ital-Premier, to enter Parliament has. terms of the returned unopposed as Conser- amicably under the agreement."

vative member for Preston, com-

to declare war on Britain

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Will Resist Says Indo-China

A "Reuter" message from Hanoi which was despatched yesterday but Four robbers, armed with re-thorities at Haiphong announce that delayed in transit, says that the au- volvers and a dagger, held up hit the Japanese try to land troops at the inmates of 98 Queen's Road Halphong while the "Incident" un East, ground floor, Wanchai, the northern border

settled, the landing will be resisted. yesterday afternoon, and after *According to a communique issued ransacking the premises, escap yesterday by the Japanese military ed with money and property to authorities, the Japanese actually landed some troops a! Haiphong the value of $465.

The premises were occupied by yesterday. Tse Pul-cho, a Chinese doctor, and his family. About 4 p.m. his $011, The Hon-leung, 29, also A Chincse doctor,, was having a bath in the backyard when he was surprised by DONATIONS IN MEMORY OF two men, who produced revolvers. DROWNED CHILDREN Thera men ordered him into Д A total of $1,346,233.84 was reached yes cubicle, where they bound him with terday by the War Fund inaugurated hy wire and gagged him with towel, the South China Morning Post. Lid. The

Two other men, also armed, were intent donations are:

G.W.C. (4th, donation) in other rooms of the flat. Whlio one Royal Hongkong Golf Club, (An- robber stood guard, the remainder other Golf Prize) searched the premises and opened a safe with keys taken from Tse's Jacket pocket. They took $802 from

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the safe, and a jade bangle, a wrist AMC, in memory of the chlidren

watch and a pencil from members of the family.

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Before leaving, the robbers cut the telephone wires and also uttered warning that they would shoot any- one raising the alarm.

Masked Men Operate In Shamshuipo Another robbery occurred in Dor Tung Shan village, near Shamshuipo, about midnight last night Four masked men, armed with revolvers and a dogger, entered a hut occupied by Leo Mo-ching, 25, married women, and her family, bound the occupants with ropo, ransocked the premises and escaped with money and property valued at $34.50 6.

who lost their lives in evacuco ship "Small Box" ****** Ex-Gordon Highlander (2nd, dona- tion) in memory of the children

la who lost their lives evacuee ship (............AYKOREYA Mr. and Mrs. Willlara Paterson, in memory of the late Sirs. Louisa Митау Anonymous

They have, of course, a long record of atr combats. Dutch pilots are

popular in R.A.F. mess, where they

are regarded as staanchi allis and good friends. Many of them have All families in their home country. ure determined to perform any task which will advance the day when the invader is driven out.

LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter).--The French radio announces that the Grand Viser of the Sultan of Morocco has arrived in Vichy. The purpose of the visit is not stated.

Nazis Lose, 23 Planes

In Latest Air Raids

air-

LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter).-Twenty-three enemy craft, of which 13 are bombers, were shot down to-day, and four British fighters are lost, of which three pilots are safe, announces the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Home Security.

Enemy aircraft crossed the Two of our aircraft were lost in Dorset coast to-day and attacked the night operations.

Loses Now 23 Bristol.

LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter)-An Bombs were dropped near the Air Ministry communique states that coast and in the outskirts of Bristol, it is now known that 23 enemy air- causing some damage and killing and craft have been destroyed to-day, injuring a number of people.

There has also been some minor three of them by anti-aircraft guns.

One fighter plane, previously re- enemy activity in south-east England but reports indicate little damage and ported lost, is safe. few casualties.

The enemy was engaged by British fighters at all points,

R.A.F. Counter-Attacks

Our losses, therefore, are four fighter aircraft. The pilots of threa of them are safe.

Addition To Sunday's Bag LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter),-Air

Throughout Just night our bombers Murshol Sir Arthur Barratt revealed

to-day that on Sunday before last,

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Ready For Trouble In Middle East ISTANBUL, Sept. 25 (UP) — The Turks to-day began tighten- ing up their vigilance in the eastern Mediterranean result of the cventa at Dakar and the French bombing of Dakar, which, it is felt, may have even; tual possible repercussions in Syria.

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Many fires and explosions resulted. damaged.

Sir Arthur, appealing to the thou- In addition to attacks on Berlin, other forces of our aircraft attacked sonds of men and women workers in the south-east area to produce an electric power station at Finker-planes, promised them: "You pro heerd, near Frankfurt-on-Oder, rall- way communications near Magcburg, duee the planes and wo, of the Air goodsyards at Hamm and Brussels, Force, will do the rest."

The Air. Marshal, who was Com- gun emplacements at Cap Gris Nei

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110 In tho eastern Mediterranean maintained. At the samo uime it is believed he asked the Ambassador for clarification of the towards the latest Greek attitude events.

Turkey Ready To Act Judging from the most often ex- pressed opinion among pel-official Turkish circles Turkey can be ex- pected to make some military move at the moment she feels any uct in the Near East is likely to degenerate into the slightest menace to her interests or national Integrity.

U.S. AND JAPAN

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tries in the Far Earl, Latin America and Europe on the basis of sound principles and fair policies. It is be- coming Increasingly difficult to main- tain such relationships with Japan on such a basis."

"Mr. McNutt said the United States must make a fateful decision whether to retire completely as a power in the Far East or to continue conscientious-

and carefully to burden such

A policy Houlder, the

Without referring directly to the re-examination of the Philippines, in- dependence which he urged two years ngo, Mr. McNutt Indicated that a wise course for the United States to main- lain its status as a Far Eastern power. He also rejected a proposal that the United States should withdraw isto an isolated defense area east of Hawaii.

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