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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
CHINESE SUCCESS IN SOUTH Lungchow Is Recaptured
October 29, 1940.
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Liuchow, Oct. 28, (Central Now )-Sweeping successes have been scored by the Chinese in their general-Tensive in south Kwangsi.
Lungchow, Important communica- tion centre on the Kwangsl-French Indo-China border, was recaptured
Chinese 5.30 a.. yesterday by a
Chinese while another.. column, column took Mingklang, south-west of Lungchow. Sullu on the Tso River was also regained at noon.
On the Pingyang-Nanning highway the Chinese re-occupied Santang. Chinyuling and Tatowling. Japanese
rush.
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.021⁄4
U.S. Cross rate in N.Y.....4.04
sampan, given oars and_rudder,
aircraft dumped tons of explosives and told to row away. The Japanese upon the Chinese and Japanese rein- then towed the junks away to an un- SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MADRID, Oct. 28, (UI').forcements launched counter-attacks known destination. The new phase of Mediterranean at Kanku, Ylling and Tenghalang. warfare which was brought on but failed to check the Chinese on- by Italy's invasion of Greece does not affect Spain's non- helligerency status, the Foreign Office spokesman unofficially stated to-night.
Planes Raid Kunming Kunming, Oct. 20, (Central News), Thirteen Japanese planes raided Kunming yesterday morning, dump- In the suburbs. About
ten houses de
Although Italian aggressioning bombs alters the status quo of the twenty civilians were killed and Mediterranean, it is the impres-wounded and over sion of neutral observers that molished. Spain will not be drawn into the conflict for the time being since the position in the Western Mediterranean and North Africa is unchanged.
O elals look with sympathy upon the Italian action which they feel day's Albanian frontier violations as
manoeuvres in Greece,
Short Service of Inter-Is justified as a reprisal for yester 12.30 Jack Hylton and Ills Orches-well as the alleged British political
tra in Dance Mualo.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
1.03 Compositions of Massenet.
and Rugby Press,
Announce Weather Forecast and
1.30 Reuter
ments.
1.45 Variety Programme
2.15 Close Down.
ABYSSINIA
CAMP RAIDED NAIROBI, Oct. 28 (Reuler)-A successful attack on a military en- campment in Abyssinia is announced in a communique which says that on aircraft Closing Local Stock Quota- October 20 South African
attack Maji, Abyssinia, which was bombed and machine-gunned.
Direct hits were scored on bulk- 7.15 London Itelay-Topical Talks,†ings, causing fires and large explo
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4,02 Dance Music.
7.00 London Relay-The News.
7.30 A Band Concert with John Goss| (Baritone) and The Cathedral Male Volco Quartet.
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather. Report und Announcements,
8.03 London. Relay Cock-A-
sions.
Despite heavy anti-aircraft and machine-gun fire from the ground, all aircraft were unscathed.
HOLLANDERS
New Offensives CHUNGKING, Oct. 28 (Central Japanese News). The
troops in south Honan has started a new offen- sive toward the western slope of the Tupleh Mountain Range.
In north Honan Chinese troops
drove westward along the Tackou
They broke into the Japanese- Chinghua Railway on October 21. occupied coal mines at Tslatsa and Lifeng ..the following morning. Japanese troops guarding the mines were annihilated.
Japruese gunboats anchored in the Yangise River at Yoyang in north Hunan shelled Chinese positions at Lushibwan and Chungshon across the river on October 28. teries fired buck.
Chinese but-
Japanese Sailors Operate Near H.K.
boat, re- Leung Shing, mester of ports to the police that about 3 am. yesterday wh sailing about one- third of a mile from Linlin Island, his craft was attacked by a Japanese inotor boat.
Doddie-Doo!Charles B. Cochran's Leave D.E.I. For R.A.F.valued at $820, overboard.
Saturday Show, including John Me- Cormal, Cicely Courtneidge, Vic
LONDON
Oct. 20 (Reuter).— Oliver, Fred Emory, Marquess of Pilots from the Netherlands East Donegall, and Charles B. Cochron.
Indies are shortly leaving Batavia for 0.00 London Relay-The News and England, according to the Batavia
wireless to-day.
News Commentaries.
9.30
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London Relay-Talk: 'Sools
9.45 Humorous and Vocal Variety Programme.
11.00 Close Down. -
ACILOBI
The pilots will join Dutch collen- Hues in collaborating with the R.A.F. A Dutch East Indian legton will follow shortly to join the Dutch Leg- Jon already in England.
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