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R.A.F. Gives

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

October 22, 1940.

By Walt Disney

Ubrary, SupremRÉS

YOU DON'T HOLD YOUR PADDLE RIGHT,

UNCA DONALD!

LOUIE, YOU'RE ALMOST RIGHT!

Hitler A Lesson B. W. O. F., SEPTEMBER ACCOUNT

BERLIN BECOMES BLAZING INFERNO

STOCKHOLM, OCT. 21, (REUTER).—DISPLAYINg great dar- ING IN THE FACE OF HEAVY GUNFIRE, BRITISH R.A.F. PILOTS TURNED A BERLIN DISTRICT INTO A BLAZING INFERNO DUR- ING A BIG RAID ON THE CAPITAL LAST NIGHT.

Many incendiary hombs and high explosive bombs of the highest calibre fell in the area, states the Berlin cor- respondent of the "Afton Bladet," who, visiting the district immediately afterwards, found a scene of great destruction.

Injured

About 20 people were killed and wounded, bomb splinters, broken glass and stones were flying about. Other reports declare that Berlin's "West End." The British pinnes approached the included three children, city in waves from several directions. The city was illu- minated by a waning moon but

clouds small

provided the raiders with cover.

In youth-west district high ex- plosive bombs fell in pubile parks, in another burh bungalows were hit and wrecked by bombs which dug huge craters.

In south-west Berlin, Incendiary bomus hit a rndlo store while others

HU SHIH

To

ON U.S. TOUR

The receipts and payments account of the British War Organisation Fund for September has been audited and issued.

Receipts. Brought forward ot Jat September, $50,464; Donations and subscriptions, $5,627; received from sales $130, making a total of $56,121.

Payments made-Flannel and sewing material, $3,263; plus $42 for freight, packing, etc. Office ex- penses, salaries, stationery, stamps, travelling, storage of wool, typewriters, telegrams, advertisements, tailoring, etc., $351, Expenditure for September $3,666.

Balance in hand on September 30, $52,464.

London Houses And Cottages Bombed

Famous Landmark Damaged

Special to the "Telegraph"

OKAY.. LET'S GO!

LONDON, Oct, 21 (UP).-Three bombs damaged a number A water area to-day. of houses and cottages in the London

Put China's main was burst and a doctor amputated a man's limb in the open

Case

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH'

WASHINGTON, Oct,

air.

The

Holland House, the famous mansion in Kensington where Oliver Cromwell often stayed, has been damaged. The mansion was built by Sir Walter Cope in 1667 and at one time was the most brilliant social centre in London. At present it is the town'

cast England at 9.50 p.m.. Home Air Ministry and A German oficial communique fell on the sidewalks. A number of (UP). The Chinese Embassy residence of Lord Ilchester. declares that only incendiary bombs apartment houses had to be evacuated here to-day announced that the Security Ministry have issued

night wing to the an were dropped. This conflicts with reports by the ofleinl news agency

The papers published photographs Shih is undertaking an exten-apartment house was damaged arm that high explosives were unloaded

of British bombers shot down in sive speaking tour which will some houses hit in this morning's as well,

street of a west suburb.

include New York and Boston, raid on the London area. There are Rotterdam Raided

Raids Described LONDON, Oct. 21 (Reuter),-The RAF. last night operated 'at boinį ends-and ::: the middle of the Berlin-Rome Axis.

way yard was

seen unmistakably

in moonlight.

during the

damage.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Brid were

some casualties and deaths,

Factory Hit On October 24 the Ambassador will

in Lancashire address the New

A. factory York Merchants'

the coast Association on the subject of "China several points on Fights On" while from the "Herald damaged. Four persons were killed Tribune's" forum he will broadcast in a northwest inland town where a on the subject of saving Democracy, number of people were injured and bombs destroyed working class

Eight people were sent to hospital and five seriously injured after a

raider had swooped over a south coast town this afternoon and it drop- ped a dozen bombs one of which hit

About 270

school an orphanage,

clementary children who were staying at church a short distance from where the bombs dropped were unhurt.

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BERLIN, Oct 21 (UP)-British Simultaneously with two raids on planes last night dropped bambs on six hours, Rotterdum wounding five people two Bertin, extending over British Unibers were launching high of them seriously, DNB, reports from explosive bombs upon Italian motor Amsterdain.

The town,

of Monster was nlo The same day he whl attend the houses. car and aeroplane regions and strelj

hombed and six people killed while New York Inrvard Club's dinner. Single raiders crossed the south works.

the coast this afternoon and also penc-{ Heavy ground mist kept the first bombs on the town of Oilschot killed On the 25th, he will address raiders to Berlin circling for half three years old girl, the German International Club of Vassar College trated the midlands.

and on the 28th, Union College of "Casualties were nowhere large but which this year the Ambassador is some persons were killed," the com-

A plea of self-defence was entered an hour trying to find their targets. report sakel. Then the haze cleared and a big rail-

Honorary Chancellor.

munique said.

by Lunce-Sergeant Charles Black- The Air Ministry communique burn, 35, of the Hongkong Police, at inting in the ride on sidings French Communists-on-the-26th-he-will-address stated-that-Royal Air Force bombers the Criminal Sessions this morning,

the New York State School Board attacked Wilhelmshaven which was when he was charged before Association at Syracuse; November 1, heavily bombed. Flushing was also Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, the American Bureau for Mediunt And bomurther bombs were dropped an Wong Shou-yi, who died on Septem

with the manslaughter of Constable diaries.

November China;

8, VICHY, Oct. 21 (Router)-Five to

Mount The following raiders directed at

an objective near the people have been arrested and 70 Holyoke College and Smith College; oil refineries at Cologne and Gelsen- ber 14 of a fractured skull, following tention to centre of the city and to. industrial others will be interned following November 14, Boston East Asiatej kirchen, aluminium works at Cologne an incident with Blickburn, who

alleged to have struck deceased, com-Society; November 15, Cornell Uni-and Brevenbroich and various objec- French military targets in the north-western suburb. search of 120 houses belonging to the

"principal

versity Alumini, Boston Fletcher lives in the Ruhr including Krupps The oflciul account states that here, also the bomb-aimers saw the bombsi munists" in the Loire Department School for Law and Diplomacy, and works at Essen and the port or causing him to fall to the ground,

says the "lavas" agency.

The agency adds that many in-Tufts College; and he will speak in Rotterdam," the communique stated,

the Town Hall at New York. teresting documents were seized,

with high explosives and five fires were counted as the result of incen-

bursting round the targetk

Second Attack

After (1 Two-hour respite, the second attack began. Clear visibility now favoured the operations and one pilot, disregarding bot anti-aircraft: fire, dived to within 2,000 feet of n roof-top te straddle the wart of the city with a stick of bombs.

He, like another colleague, saw big fres start.

bits The

pilots

recorded Pulitzerstrasse and the Ehrter rail-

Rounded-Up

Earnest Warning To America By Bullitt

Evening Raids

Mr. J. P. Crown Solicitor,

the

ist

Assistant

the lion. Mr. Leo D'Almada Jnr., instructed by Mr. J. M. D'Almada Taking advantage of law clouds instructed by German raiders this evening returned Remedios, appeared for the defence. to the London area after carrying out Mr. Hinshing Lo held a watching bold but small scale attacks on many brief for deceased's family.

An incident occurred during the parts of Britain throughout the day,

of the Jurors, when it having succeeded in crossing the swearing-in country to the northwest in the face was discovered that one of them, a of anti-aircraft barrages and fighting, Chinese named Lum Ilim-yip, could noi read or understand English. plane squadrons.

It has been revealed that six Lon- Another person was called to take CHICAGO, Oct. 21, (UP).-Europe's experience have

don distriels were bombed during his way yards and goods sidings at Char- shown that it is useless to seek to appease the totalitarians daylight as the raiders swooped from Lum's name be taken off the jury

The rails to Italy involved a 1.800 declared Mr. William Bullitt, former United States Ambassador the clouds blankeLng the capital. to Paris, when he addressed the Council of Foreign Relations here to-day.

DI

fottenburg mites non-stop fight, with a doublo crossing of the Alp. Here active operations began soon after midnight when bombs fell on Industrial plants In Milan and Flat Works at Turin as well as the Pirelly accessory factory at Sesto Sangloganni und blast furnaces at Aosta.

his place, and Sir Atholl ordered that

Meanwhile the Home Secretary and

list

The case is proceeding.

The following comprised the Jury: the Minister for Health have an- Messrs. G. W. K. Crawford (Fore- "If they can attack before we are prepared, they will at-nounced measures for the relief of man), Chi Yuen-feng, Cheng King- congestion by air raid shelters in Lon-ming, Chung Fook-cheurg, T. A. Mador, So Kwing-yiu and M. Baxa- don and outlying areas. tack," he declared.

Mr. Herbert Morrison, Jiane į musa. Secretary, rald that admission tickets to shellers will be issued as periment in London.

Mr. Malcolm Macdonald asked the authorities In reception areas enforce compulsory billeting powers where it is necessary to use empty houses,

He asserted that in many Latin American States a strong Nazi move inent is waiting for the destruction of the British Fleet and the establish-

Between these extremes there wment of a bare for the German ffect the customary activity on ports and

in the Rube, in the west coast of Africa in order on industrial targets

to strike for purer,

The Nazis are deadly earnest in cluding Krupps and on the naval docks at Hainburg and Wilhelmshaven which, in the words of the official their will to destroy the moral gains communique, were heavily bombed of nineteen hundred years of Chris- and a large warship is believed hit., an elvilisation,

Berliners Indignant

"It is not a declaration of war but SPECIAL TO THE "TELCORAPH" neurious new declaration of enmity If ever a clear warning has BERLIN, Oct. 21 (UP), The

nation that three afternoon newspapers aro Indignant been given a

contemplating are over Inst night's rald on Berlin and aggressors

future assault, that warning has been threatened retaliation on Britain.

United States by the They revealed that several were given the killed and wounded when high ex-tripartite agreement in Berlin," the plosives hit apartment houses in Anibassador naid.

U.S. Submarine Parts

Sent To Hongkong

Special to the "Telegraph"

Lin Yu-tang Seeks Aid For China

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

an

ex-

to

Grynzpan In Hands

Of Germans

who

VICHY, Oct. 21 (Reuter)-The Pollsh Jew, Grynzpan,- assassinated Herr von Rath, B 10.30 p.m. Reports SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" counsellor of the German Embassy LONDON, Oct. 21 (UP)-At 10.30 in Parls on November 18, 1039, is p.m. flashes of gunfire could be seen being sent to Berlin for trial.

After the killing of von Rath the New York, Oct. 21 (UP)Mr. Lin frequently on the outskirts of the

of the Yu-tang, the noted Chinese author Landon area: A faint ground mist Germana perpetrated one and philosopher, in a letter from Los has developed but the sky is growing cruellest persecutions of the Jews and Imposed tremendous fines and Angeles dated October 14, sald that clear.

a first class Raiders were reported over north further restrictions on them. China, having fought world Power to a stalemate during the last three years, "automatically becomes a first class Power herself." China should, therefore, be regarded as an effective ally.

Mr. Lin Enid, "United States aid to China should not be the haphazard passing thought that it now 1s."

He added that a Japan-United

Inevitable States conflict

He

and

Ball at $250,000,000 would

Italy Takes On Ending

New Line The War

LONDON, Oct. 21 (Reuter)-Signor Ansaldo, the Italian publicist, writing in Count Clano's paper, "Il Telegrafo," to-day hetrayed Italy's anxiety for peace by appealing to Britain to desert her allies and to cease war with the Axis Powers.

the next

war by

stressed the importance of China occupying Japan and preventing the consolidation of her Indo-China gains,

He made this plea not in the form should be talking about Chinese with 1,500 of the usual German threats that spring while the Italian Press is pro. WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UP)-Regarding Mr. Hallett forish the

could saying that if she did not make peace, Christmas, fighters, after which China Abend's report In the "New York Times" that United States ambers, or 750 bombers and 2,200 Britain will be annihilated but by mising the end of te

sho would foll submarine Intake valves had been sent to Hongkong, a "United counter-attack effectively.

"What China needs, and

The United States, he said, is Presa" check indicated that there is nothing unusual in this.

Japan fears worst of all, is the full The Navy Department sald that longkong area during the winter pledge of American asalstance to see coming into the war in spring for China through the war, plus the moral the purpose of taking control of such parts have been sent there. for

Some shipments are sent to Hong-effect that this would have on both Britain, who can avert this only by years as United States submarines kong instead of Manila because they China and Japan," Mr. Lin con-making peace with the 'Axi.

It is curious that Signor Ansaldo cluded, customarily frequenting -- the are easier-to-pick-up there,

are

inonths.

what of the Unitero domination

The Fascist Party has sent' out special speakers to explain Hitler's war aims to the pubile.

Bole comment in London is that Signor Ansaldo's article makes clear how urgently Italy wants the end off the war.

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