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mander-in-Chief of Italian troops in Albania,
The reporta add that Governor- General Glacomoni ta urging Musso- lini to make the change.
Twelve civilians were killed, 30
November 27, 1940.
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LONDON, Nov. 26 (Reuter); CAIRO, Nov. 27 (Reuter).-
Italian Fortress Bombed The Germans are providing Air Chief Marahul Longmore,
STRUGA, Nov, 20 (UP)—Flve Insufficient food for British Commander-in-Chief. of the Greco-British planes this morning prisoners of war. Further Force in the bombed the fortress and tenorts, evidence to this effect was pro- British Air Middle East has
Libras, according to frontier personally
Three Italian officers und "27 duced by Mr. Anthony Eden, the flown
over many miles of soldiers were killed, and more than War Minister, in the House of Greek territory during his tour 400 of the gorriaon were, wounded. of Inspection of the various
wounded and six buildings including units operating there.
the city hall in Tolte were damaged. Italians Strafed fireece and General Metaxas the
SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH" Premier, the Air Chief Marshal was
CAIRO. Nov. 20 (UP)-British personally thanked for the RAF planes operating from Greece strafed.
Declaring that strong repre- prompt assistance Greece during
three retreating Italian columna het hour of need.
ice the El Basan district, according to to-sentations were being mado in His tour
the Air Chief
the matter, Mr. Eden Indicated⠀⠀ give
terday's Royal Air Force Communique that with the invaluable help of Marshal
very favourable imThree large
transport pression of the efficiency of all vehicles were set afire, while many the International Red Cross, personnel in adapting themselves to others were damaged and overturned food and clothing were being the changed conditions in which they on the side of the rond. Many mules transported to Germany for were called upon to operate at very were killed and the remainder short notice.
is belleved that British prisoners.. stampeded. It casualties among the Infantry were Since Insi August, over 18,000 heavy. Whole columns were thrown parcels addressed to British prisoners
through the International Red Cross, Alor Star into a state of panic and confusion," in Germany had been transmitted
communique stated. Other convoys were attacked at and in addition 140 tans of food were Amritsar Telepena, bombs felling on motor bought in bulk in Switzerland and transports and pack mules while sent to prisoner-of-war campa In "stores at Argyrocastro were bombed Germany. and damaged," the
A further 170 tons had been order- communique
ed in Switzerland and were rendy for added,
despatch.
I
Between, the Egyptian desert and the Albanian and Greek mountains
and
What to do to help a child
there is great difference, and the Anyone knowing of a child who R.A.F. pilots welcomed the changed has been assaulted, neglected, or flying conditions which add zest to All-treated in a manner likely to their new work of harassing the bombing cause unnecessary suffering or injury retreating Italians to health, or knowing of a parent fresh bases. who is seeking advice on any matter "We became slightly bored with concerning a child, would be doing such places as Ben Ghuzl and Tobruk where we came to know practically every building," said some plots. "We are glad to have a change of targets,"
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Assisting Advance aircraft have continued to assist the CAIRO, Nov. 20 (Reuter)-R.A.F. Greek advance in Albania by harass- ing the retreating Italians, states an RAF. communique,
Three
many
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Bayonet Battle SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" STRUGA, Nov. 20 (UP)The Halians ore reported to be retreating northward in the direction Ohrida and on the main road to El Mumulists on the west shore of Lake Basan.
Continuing their advance, the
(b) the cover, if addressed to Greeks are reported to have reached
destination outside the British Em- large motor
the entrance to Pogradec shortly transport. vehicles were set on fre, many after a.m. and had their first
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in pire, contains nothing but a printed others were damaged and overturned bayonet struggle. The streets into
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 26 (UP). Local Currency and Sterling with interest card, with the addition only of the mutes the town are reported to be literally-A press message from Oslo allowed at tales obtainable on application, sender's name and address.
The Bank's Head" Office in London 2. Subject to the exemptions by the roadside and were killed.
covered and blocked with bodies of reveals that a large number of undertakes Executor & Trustee business specified in paragraph 3, no person Casualties among the infantry are the dead and dying. belleved to be heavy. Whole
Shortly before
fore 10 am. the main mountain slides have occurred in Tax overpaid, on terms which may be shall send any postal pocket consist- Italian forces columns were thrown into panic
Branches. are reported to have western Norway during the last any of its Agencies and ing of or containing any newspaper, newspaper cutting or book by post to started to retreat and at exactly 10 24 hours whereby many districts and confusion.
the victorious Greck troops have become completely isolated.
any destination outside this Colony, 3. The provisions of paragraph entered Pogradec and holsted- Greek flag on the Post Office
the
shall not apply to any newspaper Prefecture
registered under the Printers and buildings, It is reported that the Greeks cap
Publishers Ordinance 1927, sent by the pus tured five Italian officers, 400 soldiers, two tanks, two heavy guns, five auto trucks, nine machine guns and a huge quantity of ammunition which the Recing Italians abandoned In the streets.
Other conveys were attacked. bombs falling on motor transports and pack mutes.
were
Stores at Argyro-Castron bombed and damaged. Reconnais- sance has been enrried out over Sicily, Taranto and Bari.
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It is generally believed that these and are the result of sabotage designed to Norway. The Germans have pro- destroy communications throughout
Head Onco-15, Gercechurch Stroot, London, CJ, claimed martial law in some districts. The railroad between Oslo and Bergen Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital has been interrupted at at least ten paid-up Capital ... points and all highways from Oslo Reserve Fund and Rest have likewise been destroyed in many parts.
Frontier reports any that 14 Italian troop transports with new contingents of men arrived at Durazzo, im- mediately disembarked and marched inland. I is also reported that the Itallans are sending an entire 1 afr squadron of 400 planes under the command of Ettore Muti, former Secretary General of the Fascist Party.
Greck Raid
Italian East Africa Bombed
Extensive Damage CAIRO, Nov. 26 (Reuter),
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ATHENS, Nov. 26 (UP)—Reliable sources state that a,small party of volunteers landed at Batronto which In Italian East Africa, attacks Exchange Business transacted. in the Chinese newspapers of Hong is south of Fort Oedda (also known were made on a large motor kong of the news of the appointment as Sante Quaranti) and blew up transport yard near Assab. A nt Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham to the unified Far bridges and roads, then withdrew Easter Command. My recollection under Italian air attacks and return- large fire was started and the smoke was visible 50 miles Is that some of the Chinese news-ed to Cortu with a few casualties. papers mentioned the event.
London Report
I remember, In particular, one. LONDON, Nov. 28 (UP)-Military paper transliterating the last syllable beadquarters said that Greek troops of Sir Charles second-surnome-es landed-from-nearby. Corfu and passed "Fun."
though the "ph" were Phillates on the extreme western pronounced "
corner of Greece where they cut the If the Government was the cause of Italian communications on the flank delay in the news of the appointment in the Port Oedda-Argyrocastro area being published, I, for one, am dis-: Italian Communique appointed, as the censors have shown
ROME, Nov. 28 (UP)-Making the abundant good discretion In the first claims of any Greek land victory past.
As a British subject of Chinese race munique said the Italians smashed a since Koritza was lost, to-day's com-
and
Small Packet Post to all countries in suspended.
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TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN, Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Depostis received in Local Currency and Sterling on terms that away. This was close to a list may be ascertained on application. of fires started the previous day. Photographs taken corfirm the ex- tent of the damage:
Our aircraft returned safely from all operations.
November 24 and 25 resulted in one Two enemy air raids on Malts on
Italian fighter damaged by anti- aircraft fire on November 24. Enemy aircraft on November 25 made of before they could be intercepted.
I am pointing to this appointment as landing party which was apparently
good reason why Chinese residents trying to rench Fort Oedda from been rendered
incffective by the
in Hongkong should increase and Corfu. The communique declared R.AF, the Italians have lost none accelerate their contributions to the that the raiders were driven off after of their skill in the slaughtering of War Fund of the South China Murn-hand to hand fighting at dawn, and civilians. Several Greek towns and Ing Post, Ltd., if only to show appro- that the fighting was very heavy. clation for the attention given to Hongkong (and other parts) by the Imperial Government in this time of erials.
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Corfu Bombed t ATHENS, Nov. 26 (UP)—A special message from Cortu reports that Italion dive bombers, heavily bombed | the centre of the town of Corfu yesterday and to-day, "again - Kifting the famous church,
Under cover of low rain clouds, they are reported to have swooped down on some villages, and attacked peasants worlding in the folds and
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UP)-private automobiles.
President Roosevelt disclosed to-day that he has Invited Senator Märtin
Reinforcements Broken LONDON, Nov, 20 (Reuter),
Dies and officials of the State Depart Strong Italian attempts to send re- ment and the Department of Justice inforcements to Podgradet, north of
to "round table" conference da a Korliza, have been broken up by ing 'against fifth the 1.A.F. enabling the Greeks to
throughout the
means of
column
United States.
Mr.
capture the town and to push on to
the Other Greek forces in
Northern
Fascist
villages have suffered from air attacks. Although n number of civilian casualties are reported, thero is little material damage.
QUICK RELIEF
from
TORTURING ITCH
coast. Pro Wards Dies had appealed to the Pre- sident to co-ordinate the work of the Albania have been thrusting to the various agencies such as the Federal west
west of Koritza, 10 Bureau of Investigation and the Dies party travelling for over
reconnaissance Don't suffor from itch due to Committee for the purpose of re-westwards without finding any Italian bites,ring
30 miles eczema, hives, nettles, Insect ducing friction amongst them.
troops.
colours
of
At Moshkopolis, the U. K. LIFTS BAN three Italian battalions were taken.
Greek The
advance towards LONDON, Nov. 27 (Reuter) Argyro-Castron has met with some United Kingdom authorities oro per-opposition from Italian reinforce- mitting the resumption of dealings, ments.
which have been banned since June, Greek forces on the coast havo in 139 non-United States securities advanced further and, others have payable or optionally payable in been landed, probably from ships off Corfu. They are behind the Italian
The Hellans are
worm, chiggers, dhobles Itch, prickly heat and other itching cruptions.
STILLMAN'S
ITCH RELIEF
"hard" foreign currency.
However, the permitted list does front lines in this sector and have not include some former markicat eut the lines of common... leaders, especially International Nickel, Canadian Prelfie and Brazi-reinforcements as possible, and have Stops that itch instantly, probably despatched about two divi-Packed in a handy, dispensor slons since the fighting began.
Han Traction.
Martinique Patrol
German Cruiser Thought
To Be In Vicinity
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHY
Officers Captured
as many.
In one place the Greeks captured
bottle. Just remove closure capi
and rub over skin area for quick
a Commanding Officer and his staff, relief. This healing liquid is two company commanders and the applied from-bottle onto skin whole of the equipment of the no waste. You will be thrilled Italians, which rather: miggests that FORT DE FRANCE, Nov. 20 (UP), the morale of this unit was not very with the quick results obtained and with its modern method of The United States patrol off. Mar-high. tinique had been increased to four Conhrmation has been received of application-used exclusively for
Stillman's Itch Relief,
dentroyers: 33 rapids Greek reports that the Italians have Unofficial report state that this wantonly burned villages behind measure has been taken owing to the, them and hays "that" some, civiljans rumoured proximity of: ja "Charman, uhd taken others off as hostages. cruiser off Puerto Ecoto C-Although the Italian ale:baste have"
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LONDON, Nov. 28 (Reuter)—The Chancellor of the Exchequer stated in the House of Commons .- to-day that subject. the exigencies of war, the British monetary policy remained as sof out in the Tripartito Monetary Agreement of September, 1939, and. that a proposal to return to the gold standard had not been disgumièd be- ween Mr. Hohry ? Morgenthau, Secretary of the US Treasury, and British Treasury officials Tapation
LONDON, Nov.) 30(Router) Trade Union lenders
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