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November 5, 1940.

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FROM PAGE ONE

tle opponent of Hamilton Fish whom She calls a squawking albatross of myopie isulationism."

Willkie Pledge

NEW YORK, Nov, 4 (Reuter)-In! an eve of election address to women! Mr. Wendell Wilki: declared that he would never take the United States to war until you representatives in Congress have deckired it."

Aft. Wilkie further pledged that my every act as President will be to keep this country out of foreign wary and keep it at peace."

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40,000 British Troops In Greece

>FROM PAGE ONE

Met by a sudden bail of lead, the Italians turned and tell.

Convoy Destroyed Another report is that Albanian irregulars have broken up

that the Altogether, it appears devision to form a committee, stroyed an Italian motorised convoy. under the chairmanship of Dena J. L. Wilson for the purpose of presing my have no heart for the cam-

the superior morale Government for a detinite statement, and all despatches emphasise and Kreat then Hongkong evacuees would courage of the Greek soldiers,

Nevertheless an intensified effort allowed 14 return to the Colony,

inecting convened by the Italian Command' to retrieve was the result of

the

Peninsula Helel yesterday the situation is expected soon. Jevening by the Dean for this purpose

Grechs On Offensive

ATHENS, Nov. 4 (Reuter).

of telling the lumbards of evacuated!

Coleny Frenchmen gives of the conditions under which

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their wives were living in Australia, Greek troops are unoftleially reported Major C. M. Manners presided and to have taken the offensive in the

Mr. L. Blu. President of La-200-men-with a springling of southern sector of the front in the France Libre in Hongkong, returned en were present, from Shanghai on Sunday, to where

A meeting to elect the Committee

he had gone to make contact with will be held on Friday at 7.a. at n

of Free venue to be announced later. the Central Committee

Frenchmen in China and to make all Recessary arrangements with the Military Attache and the Press At- tache of the British Embassy in China.

JAPANESE LEAVING

SAIL FROM COLONY

Henceforth the Committee France ANOTHER BATH OF WOMEN Libre in Hongkong will receive all orders and communications from the. Central Committee of Shanghai, which is in contact with the French National Committee 111 London through the British Embassy.

VOLUNTEERS CHIEF COL. HORNBY RETIRES FROM SHANGHAI CORPS

Shanghai, Nov. 4. Colonel J. W. Hornby, Commandant

of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps, will retire in the spring on comple- tion of his period of secondment.

past 48 hours, advancing at some Points into Albania.

Athens Raid

ATHENS, Nov. (Reuter)--Au Italian plane, bearing Greek colours passed over the Greek capital at 12.10 pn. to-day and dropped a single bunb which injured three people,

The Italian plane disappeared when It sighted a British fighter,

Italian Aircraft Busy More than 60 Japanese, including

LONDON, Nov. 4 (Reuter).-Re- 35 women and children, left Hong- kong for Japan by the new N.Y.K. ports from the Greek-Albanian fron- Her state that Italian aircraft were iner Yawatà Marú yesterday.

They included wives and families activity engaged to-day in bombing of the staffs of Japanese firms. and machine-gunning Greek posi

Among the passengers Was Mr. tions, troop concentrations, batteries Sigekiyo, chief correspondent in and villages.

longkong for the Asahi Shimbun, The oficial Italian news whose residence was searched by the claims that "Italian troops continued Police recently.

to advance on all fronts.".

agency

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Upon his departure Major G. II.

NORTH SAFE IN SELF DEFENCE Mann, Staff Officer of the Corpa, will be appointed Commandant by the Municipal

Major Mann, Council

PRETORIA, Nov. 4 (Reuter).-A vivid description of the who is on experienced

volunteers danger in which the. Union of South Africa stood in these days been a member corps officer having almost continuously since 1923, was of long-range bombers was given by General Jan Smuts, the transferred in February to the hend-Premier, in an interview with the South African Press Associa- quarters staff from the engineering 'tion on his return from a tour in the north,

staff of the Public Works Deport-

ment. He served with the Australian

The Union would be in great

forces in Egypt, Gallipoll and France danger, he sld, if South Africa during the last war.-Reuter,

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did not send troops to the north.

General Smuts said that the Lock- heed Hudson plane, in which he travelled, often flew over 300 miles an hour but was continually out- stripped by the accompanying Ameri- can-built Martin bomber, one of -n umber originally ordered for France but taken over by the Union Govern-

ment after France's collapse.

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General Smuts declared that the morale of the Union troops was ex- cellent and all they wanted was to fight.

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