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Norwegians Restless Under Quislings

demons-

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 27 (Reuter)—Anti-Quisling trations and sabotage at Bergen have resulted in the Introduc tion of a limited state of slege with a “dusk to dawn" curfew.. according to reports.

Two people were killed and many injured in one demonstra tion outside premises comman- dered by the Quisling National Assembly movement where-feel- ing ran particularly high.

Despite Pottee reinforcements, the reports add, German troops have; been frequently compelled to inter-i

vene.

It is stated that tocal leaders of this movement have now taken over municipal administration,

Canadian

Securities Help War

Millions Involved

LONDON, Oct. (Reuter).-A large roup of Canadian securities, running into many millions of sterling, has been transferred to the Treasury by orders modle under the Defence Re have been gulations,

There has been much sabotage, an example being the spoiling of a con- sigmanent of stal Intended for der many.

Munyers of imprison-Two orders affect the Grand Trunk senicneed to long ment at trials in camera for alleged perpetual a per cent. consolidated offences ranging from tearing down debenture stock, a sterling Issue of posters to giving Information to which there Is about £24,300,000 foreign Power on internal conditions cutstanding and on which interest is In Norway.

Several Killed

interest is guaranteed by the Govern ment of Cünnda, while a third order deals with some do issues of Canodlatı STOCKHOLM, Oct. 27 (UP) payable solely or optionally in Cana- allways and Canadian companies Several persons are reported to have

dian dollars. been killed and others injured during the clustes ut politicni meetings re- cently at Bergen.

Orderly Sale

These securities have been vested in the Treasury with a view to their realisation In Canada in such a man-

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH | October 28, 1940.

EMPRESS OF BRITAIN HIT, SAYS BERLIN

BERLIN, Oct. 27 (Reuter)—A German High - Command communique states that the Empress of Britain, which it described as a troopship, was attacked 60 miles west of Ireland, and was hit by a heavy bomb, and caught, fire, the crew taking to the boats,"

AMERY SUMMARISES HITLER'S WAR MACHINATIONS LONDON, Oct. 27 (Reuter).—"The Battle of Britain may not be over, but its issue, I believe, is already decided," said The securities were vested in the Mr. L. M. 5. Amery, Secretary for India, in an address to-day.

will be 'orderly and subject to care- ful regulation with regard bath to amount and time.

Press reports from Oslo say that the riot are aimed against the Nazi Party representatives who are rainer that sales in Canadian arkety to have taken over the normal ad- ministration of the whole Beriten pro- vince-backed up by German troops and police.

Arrests have reached Wholesale proportions. Some have been found

uilty of espionage.

FOG IMPEDES RAIDERS

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011

Treasury on Saturday and first pay-

ents on them will be made

"The Battle of the Empire comes next," he continued. November 20.

"Frustrated in the attempt to destroy our Commonwealth by Owners DE the securities affected one blow at its heart, Hitler will try to achieve his purpose by are asked to deliver them forthwith striking at the next vital point, namely our hold on the Mediter to the Bank of England. Payment will be made in sterling in London rancan, our lifeline to the East, and particularly our position in

Egypt and Palestine on both sides of the Suez Canal, Var Bonda

after delivery is completed..

Benchit Wor

"I he could drive us out of there |

It is hoped that a substantial part he could hope not only to secure the

of the money involved will be trans-ofl of Iraq, the cotton of Turkey and CHUNGKING, Oct. (Central ferred to war

bonds. In order to Egypt, but more important still, he News).-A heavy - fog impeded Japanese air bombings over Szecheription of this money, the Bank of the ports of his allies or vassals.

facilitate the arrangement for subs could transport them by son through wan yesterday,

England will accept subscriptions for Two enemy squadrons of 21 and 15 national war bonds of $100 or any machines respectively flew into the larger suinis in multiples of one province. Owing to poor visibility, penny and the Post Office will accept the raiders failed to locate their subscriptions of £23 and upwards objectives and dumped bombs indis

criminately at iwe undisclosed places. All the missiles landed in open fields causing no domoge except a few

craters.

For

"lic would have broken through our blockade and be in a position to threaten India and British Africa at close quarters, "It is in the (subject to a maximum of £1,000). we must look at what has been in the light of these aims that

must be for £5 or a multiple thereof,hind the conference that Hiler as

defence bonds subscription happening in Ruranta; what lies be and no person may at any time hold been holding with Franco and Petain. "Where and how the attempt is 10 be made we cannot yet judge but it is up to us to beat it off ns we have beaten off the attempt on this island. Then at last the time will come turn the tables on our enemies and begin our own offensive,"

Other Offensive

defence bonds exceeding £1,000,

Most Bombed Envoy Of U.S. Is Kennedy

Special to the "Telegraph"

NEW YORK, Oct. 27 (UP).-Mr. Joseph, Kennedy, United States most bombed Ambassador, returned here to-day aboard the Yankee Clipper to report to President Roosevelt of the effect of the war against Britain.

SOLICITOR

FOR H.K. BAR

Admitted To-Day Mr. Kan Yuet-keung, son of

of the Bank of East Asia, was Mr. Kan Tong-po, Chief manager

Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac- enrolled as a solicitor by the Gregor, at the St,reme Court this morning.

CABINET

TO MEET

Laval Continues To Weave Web

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

VICHY, Qel. 27 (UP).- Marshal Petain, has called a meeting of the French Cabinet for 6 p.m. on Monday instead of to-day, thus leaving time to prepare further reports on the political conversations of the past week.

Armed with the Government's approval of the principle of Franco- German collaboration, however, M. elaborate politicul Laval to-day prepared for an carly resumption of the negotiations

collaboration.

-and

for

economic

morning

M. Lavaft was in conference this with M. Georges Bonnet who was French Foreign Minister The Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Al-his utmest to obtain British approval when war was declared, but who did torney Gentral, in making the ap of Mussolini's offer to try at the last toplication, said: "The applicant was

born in the Colony on July 20, 1013 minute to intervene with Hitler to save peace by a Danzly compromise. and educated at the Diocesan Boys'

Marshal Petain and M. Lavol also School and at the University of Hong conferred with M. Charles Magny. Continuing Mr. Amery sald Eng-kong, where he obtained his degree former Chief of the National Secret

June, 1835.

Selne

land was not alone in its struggle of Bachelor of Arts int Jagainst the Dictators. "It is not to "He then proceeded to England and Police and wartime Minister to Fin- this country alone that Hitler will was articled to Mr. Weldon, of the land and later Minister to Dublin. have to look for forces that will well-known Arm of Gibson and Wel-who is now named as Prefect of the the gather together

be the to encompass his don.. When Mr. Weidon retired, the Seine. He will

French downfall, assembled at Delhi of representatives

articles were transferred to Mr. Bur-Government's. Administrator in Paris "At this moment a conference isows ut the same firm.

and suburbs comprising the "Ho was successful in his examina- Department:

Premature Report of the Empire, cast and south of Suez, itions in March this year, and was He said he would not make any statements prior to meeting to consider how the resources of all enrolled in the Supreme Court LONDON, Od. 27 (Reuter),--Ber-

the President.

their territories can best be developed England on June 1."

lin reports that M. Paul Boudouin. Mr. Kennedy looked fit but weary produce the greatest volume of strik- and mutually matched in order to

Foreign Minister in the Vichy Gov- as he stepped off the Chipper carrying power in future.

ernment, had resigned appear pre- mature. M.

ADVICE TO CZECHS

Seconds Waterloo

Dt

Joining Deacons Addressing the applicant, Sir Athoil Ing a bulging, shabby brief ense. HeThat is an immensely significant sa refused to comment on the

"It gives me great pleasure to ne- report event in history. As Mr. Churchill

Laval, the Vice-Premier, when that he might muke

series of said, it is calling into being a new cede to the prayer of the Attorney questioned by newspapermen, did not speeches In President Roosevelt's be- world of armed strength to redress General and to order that your name confirm the report, according to a half. Asked if he favoured a third the balance of old.",

be enrolled on the roll of solicitors news agency despatch from Geneva, term he replied, "You know what 1

and proctors of this Court, not only

the re- The despatch adds that said

п year ago. Well, I still feel the After pointing out that the British also since you

because you are your father's son, but slution might take place during same way." A year ago he said he air force will continue

are returned frumto-day." believed that President Roosevelt Germany's resources at home,

to cripple England, I have had the pleasure of A Cubinet meeting was originally should serve again.

Mr. meeting you personally and socially, culled for this afternoon when it was Amery said: "In one Eense, we welcome you to what is a very expected that the decision would be He was met at the airport by his settled the Issue of the Napoleonic honourable profession. I know that taken, but it was learned later that all military operations next/wife, four daughters and his youngest her ten years before that victboth your family traditions and the the Cabinet might not meet before wars at Trafalgar, but it took an- spring was promised his people of the British Empire Division of the was Anally made good at Waterloo Profession of your choice is safely in Monday.

Urged To Hold On Longer

LONDON, Oct. 27 (Reuter).

A definite transformation of

son, and Mr. Robert B. Stewart, head

by Dr. Edouard Benes, the Department of State. Czecho-Slovak President, in a special broadcast to-night on the' ove of the 22nd anniversary of! their National Independence Day.

Frenchman With Unposted Letters

alr

for

to БСС

your hands.

Oct.

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can hope, thanks to our growing "I think it is your intention to join

CHANGSHA, power, that Hitler's Waterloo will the arm of Deacons, and

(Central on that News)-Japanese military authorlt- come much

I would like to congratulate ies live instructed the Ho-called conclusively, swiftly and to less also

you."

peace maintenance commitice at Referring to war alms, Mr. Amery Mr. D. L. Sirellett, representing Taolla Ilunan, to collect a head tax declared: "We wish Lo

es the Law Society, and Mr. M. Hof $1 per capita and a pic of, rice tablished

others principles Turner, of Deacons, were also pre- from coch household beginning De- which we belleve fundamental to sent. The absolute fallure of all German

civilisation. We wish

cember. attempts to invade England, the al- Lucien Peissier a French merchant tablished in Europe elementary most incalculable losses the Germans aged 32, was summoned this morning rights of Justice and freedom for have su

suffered in their aerial adven-¡ in ̧ the Kowloon Magistracy for Individuals: the right of minorities to tures, the impenetrable blockade off bringing letters into the Colony be respected by the majorities, and Germany

which will be ever more Instead of through the post in viola intensified by growing British alrtion of the Communications Ordin-side by side with the greater superiority-all these, Dr. Benes sald, nnce. lead, next spring, to a definitel transformation of all military opera-

will

tions.

Internat troubles in Germany German-octupled countries will the rest.

peace

mall nations to live in

onesto see co-operation take the place of anarchy. Sub-Inspector Flattery said Pels- "Meanwhile, our drst task in the ster was a passenger tram Shanghel words of Pitt is to save ourselves by and aboard the President Coolidge and bur exertions and Europe by Our

do he was found to have 24 Jettors In example."

hls possession-18 addressed to Referring to recent German - France and six to the United States. tempts to persuade Czecho-Slovaks They were taken to the censor's office Cold Kills Many to organise meetings to proffer ex-but nothing objectionable was found pressions of loyally so that the world in them.

Shanghai Homeless Pelssier said that he intended to might

CHUNGKING Oct. 27 (Central laborate with the Reich, Dr. Benes take the letters to the United States. News)The sudden cold wave in warned his people not to yield to this He pleaded ignorance of the regula-Shanghai brought the number of

tions. pressure.

suppose they are ready to col

"Keep Out" Warning

To Americans.

ROME, Oct. 27 (Reuter).—A warning to Americans to keep out of European concerns was uttered by the Duke of Postoln

In a speech to Black Shirts, to

day at Turin..

Mr. Himsworth the Magistrate, issued a caution..

deaths to about 500 yesterday.

Most of these who died of hunger and cold were paupers.

French Developments Cause Dismay in U.S.

NEW YORK, Oct. 27 (Reuter). There is much speculation

in the American newspapers to-day of the effect in Europe of any French-German alliance.

The developments in France have produced wide expressions of dismay. Mr. Cordell Hull's disclosure that President Roose- velt had sent a warning to Vichy is splashed on the front pages of the New York's morning press.

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GAS to be his Hitler's new programme is necessi-chief aim. tated by the thwarting of his original The belief that the French people plans by the Royal Air Force, and will revolt if the Vichy Government joins the war against Britain Is ngnin voiced by several papers.

ITALY EXPECTS EXCITING CHINESE ATTACK EVENTS IN NEAR FUTURE

`LONDON, Oct, 27 (Reuter)-Italians are being encouraged to expect exciting events in

the coming week, according to direct and indirect messages from Rome,

These messages refer to “force” in the recent Germán "dealings."

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BORDER POST

HANOI, Oct 277 (UP)—The French today announced that on Saturday 400 Chinese troops attacked Phobing, a post on the Indo-Chine border.

Two French were wounded while the Chinese loft numerous dend and wounded, added the report,

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Near Ethiopia concerned only Europeans. Spanish leaders, is now replaced Diplomatic Offensive

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NAIROBI, Oct. 27 (fleuter)-One "America for Americans and by an assurance that Italy will Signor Ansaldo adds that men of versary of the March on Rome are of our patrols was attacked by super-

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