1940-11-28 — Page 13

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

NAZIS THOROUGHLY

November 28, 1940.

PLUNDERING

LARDER OF CONQUERED HOLLAND

LONDON, Nov. 27 (Reuter).-Systematic Nazi plundering of Holland's wealth

in food and labour still leaves the Dutch standard of living above that of other SAVAGE FIGHTING

countries occupied by the Germans, and Netherlanders are consequently fearing Turther impositions in the near future. Already 50,000 Dutch workers have been sent to Germany and the number is steadily increasing,

The coal situation is serious.

had promised that

ffolland should receive one fifth AMERICAN LABOUR ON

of Inst winter's supply, but so far nothing has been delivered. Transport difficulties, are largely responsible because the Germans

have taken three quarters of the

BOYCOTT OF JAPANESE GOODS

Special to the "Telegraph"

.NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 27 (UP).The American Federa- Dutch. rolling stock to Germanylion of Labour, at its annual Convention, reaffirmed without a and the British Air Force has dissenting vote, their boycolt on Japanese products; further dislocated transport,

Nine-tenths of the Dutch stock of butter, umounting to 8,000 tons, were removed in the first week of the German öccupation.

Poultry And Pigs

They declared that if it is strictly followed it would "materially weaken Japanese economie resources to auch un extent that it would place Japan in a weakened position to continue the murderous assault and aggressio against the people of China."

A resolution was also passed de- The poultry stock of 28,000,000 ham been reduced to 6,000,000. All pigacturing that social gains must be held have been slaughtered as well as in the face of defence activities. quarter of all Holland's milk cows.

"The Dutch standard of living must

be reduced if the conquered country

is to feed Germany" say the Ger-

mans, and the Dutch are consted by

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mixture of dietetic advice nik pronouncements about the new order. The Geriran-controlled Dulch radio says that eggs are un unnecca sary luxury at breakfast and that would be healthier for the people to give up ten nrui coffee.

Rationing Vegetables

A rationing scheme" for vegetables

RUSSIA PLEASED WITH BULGARIA

MOSCOW, Nov. 27 (Reuter)--The Interview between King Boris of Bulgaria and M. Sobolov, leader of the Soviet Delegation to the Danube Conference, is noted without com- ment

In the Soviet ·

let Press to-day. The return of the Bulgarian Minister to Germany, M. Draganon, to Sotia is mentioned with a remark,

supere Axis-Japan Pucl.

is apparently in preparation although attributed to well-informed quarters, that he is not Bearing a protocol to Holland has always had a abundance of these,

For

second successive day, the Dutch house-wives are worried by pravdn" refers to the cultural re

lations between Russia and Bulgaria

a shortage of cooking fat, for they Het only

half a litre of fat oil every and quotes as an example the success- six months and only 60 grammes of

ful production of Soviet plays In fatty

held.

Husbands get one shaving stick in Suns and Burgas,

four months.

Dutch farmers and industrialists!

necept German money in payment MORAL SUPPORT

of exports to Germany only under force majeure.

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New Governor Of

STOCKHOLM. Nov. 27 (Reuter)- The "Goteborg Handels Tidning" on

Porto Rico November 23 wrote: "Experience has shown that the British Ficet has kept The allve the spirit of Nelson's day.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (Reuter) brillant feat of Jervis Bay was not-The new governor of Porto Rico the only exploit of England's fleet in will be Mr. Jose Miguel Gallardo, who this war. At every given opportunity has been Commissioner for Education it has

attack. The of Porto Rico since 1037. gone to the

never enemy's number has reckoned out beforehand and the prospects of success never weighed. The British, with the strength of undismayed courage, have grappled with every hostile unlt they have happened to find."

BILLINGSGATE IS ANGRY

been

The Billingsgate fish market per- sonnel are very angry at the Nazi outrages and are and that their market is still at Billingsgate. All ugreed that Ash belongs to Billings- gate and "It's time to leave Billings- when Billingsgate's gone and gale -there-is-no-fish..

"We've still got Billingsgate and we've still got fish. And

Mr. Gallardo, whose appointment is announced by Mr. Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, to-day, succeeds Admiral William Leuby. who was recently appointed United States Ambassador to Vichy.

STOCK EXCHANGE LONDON, Nov. 27 (Reuter) Main Interest in the Stock Exchange to-day was in gilt-edged securities in which good business was effected at} fractionally higher levels.

IN HUPEH Multi-Pronged Attack Held

FANCHENG, Nov. 27 (Central News).—Breaking the long lull, serious fighting has been tuking place since November 24 in central and north Hupeh.

the

In north Hupeh Japanese troops based at Suihsien on Yun River, 105 miles north-west of Hankow, and Sanyangtion, [25 miles north-east of Kingshan on the Kingshan-Sulhsien | highway, unleashed their multi-pronged offensives.

Three Japanese columns compris- ing some 2,000 men pushed frum Sulhslen to the north, north-west and west. Initial blows were delivered upon all three columns on November 25 by the Chinese who directed in- tense firi against the enemy. Japanese reinforcements were rush-

R. Engineers Beat Rajputs

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ed from Subsien at night and on the out-witted Whittaker and Goodwin following day the Japanese renewed

their attacks at various points with to equalise with a grand flick shot,

End to end play followed, and the aid of neroplanes-und tanks.

The Japanese troops from Sanyung- the Sappers eventually took the lead tien were encircled by the Chinese when Singleton crossed and Homburg before they could go very far and connected first time to give Sappers were hurled back after a brisk en-a 3-2 lead. gagement.

Close Quarter Fighting

In central upah Aghting rages along both banks of the Slang River. Some 1,000 Japanese also supported by neroplanes and tanks Changshoutien, 20 miles north of Chuangsiang on the east bank of the

assaulted

Alinost immediately afier, the Punjabs again equalised through Hem Raj, their right winger.

With five minutes to go. En- gineers made another desperate attack, and forced a short corner from which Croston found the net with a long, fliek shot.

River. After day of close quarter! This was one of the Sappers' best fighting, they were forced to retreat.wins of the season, and the team put

On the

west barit of the river the up a fine show. The forwards, es- Japanese started i

northward push

Denyer and Homburg, were pezially from Tangyang, Kingmen and Yukiho. gluttons

for work, while Bowling The Chinese are puiting up stubborn and Murriott were at their best. resistance and are ready to start counter-offensive,

Planes Brought Down

FANCHENG, HUPEH, Nov. (Central News) Two Japanese tri

Taylor and Goodwin, at back, were rarely beaten.

visiting forwards displayed fine stick-work but no one in par- 27ticular can be mentioned for special comment. Kampti Prasad, ut left motored heavy bombers were brought back, was shaky at the start, but down by Chinese anti-aircraft

polished display in the second north-east of Chungsinng on the Hanhalt. River on November 20.

fre

give a

Punjabs

only weakness was Khan On November 25 seven Japanese Zathan in goal, who might have had planes raided Fancheng, Nanchang and Wuanyen, Hupeh towns. Dumage an off day. Most of the players are young, and once they get settled to local conditions are going to make was Insignificant."

a name for themselves.

LOAN FOR CHINA IS INDICATED

Washington Report WASHINGTON, Nov, 27 (Reuter). -Loans for China, Argentina, Cuba and Chile are in prospect.

A. A. Gunners Outclassed

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tho

Singh was always speedy on As for China, Mr. Jesse Jones, the right wing, while Balwant Singh. the right half, making his first ap- Federal Loan Administrator, told press conference that "as long as the pearance in the 1st XI, gave a pro- Chinese are in trouble, we want to rising performance. be friendly and help them."

Kishen Singh was as usual in He added that the loan would pro-brilliant forma, while J. S. Grewal bably be based on United States made several good clearances, useful purchase of Chinese metals con- for defence.

Trading in industrials was Bned to new leaders.

Replying to a question, Mr. Jones Among foreign holdings, South raid-that-he-knew-nothing-about-a. American bonds and Egyptian 7 perloun being considered for this is

cent, improved, while Eastern Banks China but that were also supported.

where we belong. If there Is any thing coming to us here we'll just bave to take it with the rest of 'Lundon.""

"(THINKS)

Rails and oils were dull, Wall Street was steady,

Indo- were

negotiations progressing with a number of Latin American countries, notably Argen- tina, Cuba and Chile,

This is the first occasion I have seen the Gunners in action, and my advice to them is to. play the game as it should be played, and to re- frain from passing rude remarks to opponents and their own play. ers. There is nothing attached to the League, and all that a team desires is a good clean game.

SCHOOL TEACHER NEARLY

THE BOYS WILL NEED A LOT MORE COACH- X:

ING IF THEY ARE TO PASS THEIR SENIOR CAMBRIDGE NEXT

TERM.

AT THE DOCTOR'S

FAILS HIS CLASS

WHAT'S

WRONG WITH THE BOYS?

IT'S PARTLY MY FAULT.

I JUST CAN'T CONCENTRATE ON MY WORK, BUT 1 MUST NOT LET THE CLASS DOWN, THEY ARE SO KEEN TO PASS THEIR

EXAMS. I'LL

SEE A

DOCTOR.

AT THE DOCTOR'S

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EVEN

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