1940-09-27 — Page 13

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

NORWAY'S KING DEFIES NAZIS

HAAKON BROADCASTS A STIRRING MESSAGE

LONDON, Sept. 26 (Reuter).It is learned that the London announcement! to the Norwegian people replying to the German decisions announced by the Reich's Commissar, Herr Terboven, in Norway last night was adopted by King Haakon and his State Council to-day and broadcast to Norway.

Referring to the new, body which is to govern Norway, the announcement says: "The new ruling body has no basis except with the German conquering force in Norwny, and it will be compelled to govern according.to the orders of its German mastera,

"The new ruling body has no kind

and uf independence

does not represent a free independent state. The people have lost their sacred right in their own homci."

Bombing Attacks By R. A.F. Described

Vivid Stories

LONDON, Sept. 26 (Reuter).—The pilots of bombing air- craft which carried out a raid on German and occupied Channel ports last night testifled to the accuracy of the bomb-aiming of their crews.

bombs fell across the yard and ex-) ploded on some warehouses came venshing down. Boni burst were soon followed by four explo- sions.

A young Irishman, piloting his first aircraft, attacked rall way yards at Ehrang: he said that all their bombs "landed in the buff's-eye and burst with an explosion that shook us."

which

"Shame and Sorrow" Pointing out that not one member of the Storting has placed himself at the disposal of the Reich: Commissar by entering the ruling bely set up, the announcement says: "it is with

Another pliot who raided Houlogn shame and sorrow that he (King

saw bontbing going on at Calu's of Hnalton) has been able to find Nor

The captain of the wirezall follow-they were crossing the Channel. A wegians willing to accept appoint-

Ing suid there bombs started

fires string of Bres lighting up the railway ments as members of such a regime which helped him in his inspection of junctions gulded them to Boulogne. and thereby be guilty of betraying the first command of the Constitution the target. His crew dropped sticks He cruised over the target aren until namely to keep the liberty and well tid fruly across the yards and the bombardier sighted the ubjective

within Ave minutes there WIN "a properly. dependence of Norway."

The announcement concludes: "Oniseries of terrine blue explosions like behalf of the people, the King and a sort of firework Jack-l-the-box - Goverment will continue to fight Goodayard Attacked

until the country has regained its liberty and independence. in the certain knowledge that they are the true representatives of the people'a will to liberty, they call to the Nor- Avegian people at home: Stund fr and remain faithful to Norway's free Constitution and together we shall win a victory for all Norwegians.

In a speech endorsing the declara- tton, which was also broadenst, King Haakon said: "I would not be true 11 my duty towards nor common fatherland if I gave up the fight for the liberty of Norway, which has been forced upon us.”

HARDSHIPS OF CHANNEL IS.

BRITONS

LONDON, Sept. 20 (Reuter).-. Purchases tre made by German soldiers in the Channel Islands with what are called "occupation marks," which Bro fixed at seven to the pound.

The last of four bombs dropped "huge red fish as though

The pilot who attacked a goothsyard i gan-holder or something like that at Osnabruck said their best stick of lined gone up"

SPANISH POLICY IS TO AWAIT

American Entry

Into War

MADRID, Sept. 26 (Reuter). -Despite Senor Suner's visit to Hitler yesterday, Berlin corres- pondents of Spanish papers have practically ceased speculating on reasons for the journey and mostly confine themselves to-day with the rumoured military

between agreement

The Chamel Islanders do not ex- and Japan. pect they will ever be redeemed.

The cabin of the aueruft was st up with a ted glow

The olent explosionis huuled all- way trucks to the ab when Blenheims Tof The Coastal Command bombed Frailway silings at Presi The siding ;ad nil plants were bombed systema-

Anson arendt also visited the pat

inter and ld grent Bamoge Torpedo boat staiton its well na quays jand jetties

September 27, 1940.

DAINTY MAUREEN GOES FOR SWIM It's cool inside

Maureen

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German Pressure Forced French To Fight de Gaulle At Dakar

LONDON, SEPT. 26 (REUTER)—~THE DAKAR AUTHORITIES WHO Germany OPENED FIRE ON FREE FRENCH TROOPS ATTEMPTING A PEACEFUL. LANDING-WITHOUT ANY INTENTION OF USING ARMED FORCE-DID SO UNDER GERMAN PRESSURE.

It is noteworthy that no Cabinet All public houses are clored.meeting has been held here since There is no beer or whisky. Forced Senor Sumer's absence as premimably labour has been instituted to make would be necessary before any actual good the damage done to hotels and agreement could be reached on any buildings in Jersey

uajor issue,

This is now known, states # de communique from General Gaulle's G.H.Q. to-night.

The communique is issued "is A few islanders have csemped but Spain's wider policy is likely to be it is a risky business attempting to decided by the course of the war order to avoid erroneous im- the escape, which is an offence punished and not by conversations, and it is pressions" and says that

Interesting

note the increased Dakar operations

were never by death.

Nazi troops keep a constant watch attention paid by the Spanish Press meant to develop into a navul along the counts.

There are no German planes; the of the United States entering the and military action.

struggle aerodromes have been abandoned.

Like everywhere else under the Nazi thumb, it is an offence to listen 10 English broadcasts.

BRITISH TANK ENGINES FROM DETROIT WORKS

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in the last two days to the possibility

General de Gaulle knew that the On the other hand. General de great majority of the population de- Gaulle's withdrawal from Dakar issired to rally to the Free French considered here as a British reverse cause but there had been so much and it is asked why Marshal Petain's German infiltration that this succeed- ships were allowed to pass Gibraltar ed in frustrating the object.

n route for Dakar

MR. W. H. DAVIES, POET, DEAD

The pet remains, however,

stern

that

measur

the population of French Africa is giving dully evidence of its patriotism in spite of all the adopted by the German Government. The magniterm effort of the Fice French forces will not be relaxed be. cause of the fallure of Duka

General de Gaulle and all who have

NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (Reuter). The closing of the contract for the LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuter), - -Mr production of 6,000 tank engines for William H. Davies, the forms poet, rallied round him are all the Britain by the Continental Motors died at the age of 71 at his Glouces, Corporation is reported, wecording to tershire home to-day.

the Detroit correspondent of the After an udventurous life, he start- Dow-Jones Agency.

ed to write poetry und was taken up by Mr. George Bernard Shaw.

Since then he has held the fore most place in the hearts of loversj of lyrical poetry,

It is learned unofficially that the contract hins, resulted in preparations] to re-open the Detroit factory which has been closed since 1939.

Plane Finds Survivors

From City

of Benares

13

more

to

resolved to carry out their aims demand tlust part of the Empire which Germany una yet conquered by to free that part of France still under the yoke of the invader.

Gibraltar Reprieve LYONS, Sept. 26 (Reuter)."The British squadron have ceased Its 31- tarek 177 Dakar, reprisals against Gibraltar huve been suspended," said a spokesmen on the radio here night.

1

Lease Of Weihaiwei To

Britain Renewed

A renewal of the facilities afforded by China which grants the Royal Navy the use of Weihaiwei for a further ten years as from October 1, 1940, is announced by "Reuter" from London. The Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs and Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, British Envoy to China, exchanged letters on this subject on March 15. The lease expired on September 20.

There are at present some naval details in charge of the maintenance of buildings at Waihaiwei.

Hitler and Ciano

To

Plan For New World

Special to the "Telegraph”

NEW YORK, Sept. 26 (Domeil-The principal tople of the meeting between Hitler and Ciano will be the forms of “five new Empires which antong them will dominate the world of to- morrow," it was reliably predict- ed here.

The five new Empires will bUGLY FAT those of Germany, Italy, the Efforts Not Abandoned

Soviet Union, Spain and Japan. GOES QUICK

London, Sept. 20 (UP). The

| magnificent efforts of the Free French

the Intlure at Daxar," stated a com-

It is predicted in other quarters

discussion would concern the attitude

forces will not be relaxed because of that one point of the Cinno-fer New Scientific Hemedy endorsed munique trum General de Gaulle's of Italy and Germany toward the by Doctors, Nurses and Public

United of recent

"It is now known that under Ger-developments in the Far East. mun pressure the Dakar authorities

LONDON, Sept. 26 (Reuter).—A Sunderland flying boat of headquarters. the Coastal Command yesterday found 46 survivors, including children, of the torpedoed City of Benares, drifting in an open boat 600 miles from land.

a position.

ex-

They were picked up by British warship and are pected to land in 'British port to-night.

opened fire troops who attempted By lamp signals he gave their peaceful landing," the communique said and added that it was at General de Gaulle's request that the British Navy decided not to embark on any naval action.

.

ITALIAN PARTY LEAVES ROME

More Defiants Required

Splendid Defence Work LONDON, Sept. 24, (Reuter}, --- Lord Beaverbrook, the Minister for Aircraft Production, has asked for more Deflants.

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The second Sunderland then took over the rescue

Describing the finding of the sur vivors, the captain of this Sunder- The survivors had been adrift since land said: "All the people in the their ship was torpedood in mid-boat were altting or lying down ex- Atlantic ΟΤΙ September 17 while cept one man who was at the tiller. taking. British children to Canada Some amidships seemed to be in a under the evacuation scheme.

rather bad way. They had hoisted a *ROME, Sept. 26 (Domel) ~~The For- He has sent the following telegram Two Sunderland flying boats, one sail, and were making what speed eign Minister, Count Galeazze Ciano, to ti Government Director of one of NO DRUGS — NO DIETING belonging to the Royal Austral in they could.

left Rome this evening for Berlin in the British aircraft factories:

NO EXERCISES Air Force, shared in the rescue, When we got there, we dropped a order to participate in what dipio- "I ask you to give us more Deflants.

When taking Boskora you eat whai you like and as Found By Lamp Signals parachute bag filled with all the food matic circles here believe to be a The splendid work done by the much as you like. Deware druge and exercises, both

conference of Italy, Defiant squadrons makes the manu” of which are most harmful to your health The Australian Sunderland had we had on board. We attached a three-Power just been relieved from a convoy life jacket to keep it adoot. ・Wey and Spain.

del Reduces for Quickly- facture of the aircraft a task of escort when it found the lifeboat. circled round and made a signal that

Clano was accompanied by paramount importance, to the defence

Safely-Builds up Health The captain flew to the convoy and we were going to get help, but they Etlore Mutt, Secretary-General of of the country."! asked the captain of the RA.F. had only semaphore which way were the Fascist Farty, and Count L. del Sunderland, which had taken over travelling too fast to read,

Vitetti, who took part in the Italian from him, to see to the rescue of survivors because his petrol was stand that we were going to fetch the Minister Plenipotentiary repre running low. posted on

a ship we thought was about 40 miles senting the Foreign Office. away. Before leaving them, I went Official quarters said that the, mis down very low on the water and saw alon was vested with vital importance. that it would be possible to land and The fact that the Foreign Ministers take them on board if they could not of Germany and Italy frequentlyThe four parties forming the be rescued otherwise."

exchange visits, coupled with the long Coalition Government-Social De The captain then described how stay in Berlin of the Spanish Home mocrats, Conservatives, Agrarians and they directed a warship to the sur Minister, General Serrano Suner, is Liberals have decided to maintain vivorn and added: "We were very seen as an indication that the time the Coalition' though the recent elec

majority A falt very bucked about it,"

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