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Soviet Still Silent On British Proposals

Thursday,

MAYBE CHE GOT COLD FEET --- I'LL BET HE'S AFRAID OF

AIRPLANES!

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

NOT SLUGGO!--HE'S NOT AFRAID OF ANYTHING!--- FEAR NEVER. ENTERS HIS MIND HE'S

BRAVE!

November 28, 1940.

By Ernie Bushmiller.

O.K., FOLKS--

LET'S GO!

ERNIE BUSHMILL

U. S. Protest Harassing Operations In

To Japan N. Africa Continue

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 (Reuter). -The United States Government

LONDON, Nov. 27 (Reuter).—Russia has still not replied to the comprehensive British proposals of a few weeks ago the principal points of which were de facto recognition of Soviet an- nexation of the Baltic States and a guarantee of non-aggression.cerning the recent arrest of the

Lord Addison (Labour), had given notice to raise this ques- tion of British relations with Russia in the House of Lords to- day but at the last moment he announced without explanation that he did not intend to pursue the matter to-day.

TURKISH ARMS

London, Nov. 27 (Reuter)The Minister of Commerce in Turkey has resigned and it is believed that the post is to be converted into a Ministry of Supply. Other military measures are also being talten.

Europeans Suffer Heavy Losses

have made representations to both Japan and French Indo-China con- American Vice-Consul, Mr. R. W. Rinden, and the American Journalist, Mr. Melville Jacoby, at Hanol by the Ja

Japanese authorities.

Mr. J. Reid of the Royal Naval released..

6.30

CAIRO, Nov. 27 (Reuter).In the Western Desert, Gar. nulgrein, Birsofafi, Sidi Barrani and Maddalem were raided. A motor transport and enemy camps were attacked at these places, One British aircraft was lost.

I

A successful raid was also carried out on Harát Island. · In this raid one British aircraft was lost but the crow were rescued while one enemy fighter was shot down.

Enemy troop concentrations at Dangila were attacked, all bombs full-

They were alleged to have photo- graphed a Japanese military encamp- ment at Haiphong, but were latering in the target area, but clouds of smoke and dust preventedan_es- timate of the extent of the damage.

A formation of enemy fighters flew over Malta

a great alta yesterday at height, but only three could be en-

enemy was brought gaged. One down. One British fighter was lost The communique also reports that column of Italian troops retreating in the Tepelene area was attacked by British aircraft and heavy casualties were caused.

Yard reports that between

hoMore Americans Think and 7.10 yesterday evching lost or hnd stolen between the Dock- Britain Will Win yard and the Seamen's Institute, a pass. wallet containing $224 and a Afr. J. Jackson of one of H.M. ships in harbour, had $300 stolen from him early this morning between King's Road and Central,

London, Nov. 27 (Reuter)-The number of people in the United States who think that Britain will win the war has been nearly doubled during the last six months, a Gallup survey of public opinion reveals.

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Iron Guards Avenge Comrades Deaths

Former Rumanian Politicians Executed

Special to the "Telegraph"

BUCHAREST, Nov. 27 (UP)-It has been confirmed that 54 political prisoners were executed at 3.30 this morning In the court yard at the Jilava military prison.

Tofficials

Amongst those exécuted wero icials of the King Carol regime to General Marinescu, ex-chlef of be executed.

Others were the former Chief of police; M. Stefanescu, ex-chief Gendarmes, General Ion Bengllil, and of the Surete General; M. Mihaela Colonel Dinulescu. The last named Moruzov, head of King Carol's commanded the forces which killed own police, and General George M. Codreanu, the Iron Guard leader

and thirteen co-leaders, along Argesanu who was Prime Minia- Communication Disrupted: ter when M. Codreanu was kill-

ZURICH, NOV. 127 (UP)—The telephone exchange here has reported The executions were made in the that connections with Bucharest are owing.to same court yard where M. Codreanu at present

the and 13 others were shot, and took "extensive place in front of M. Codreanu's tomb which was opened for the occasion,

ed.

M. Gigurtu and M. Argetolanu | former Premiers, have now been re- Icosed.

disturbances

Appeal For Order Bucharest telephone exchange.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHI BUCHAREST, Nov. 27 (UP)-Vice Premier Horia Sima to-day fasued a communique on belialf Ceremonial Removal

the Legionary Command appealing to top At the same time that the execu-Iron Guard to maintain orde

order and tions took place this morning, the discipline. eement slabs covering the bodies of "Any disrespect of discipline in this M. Codreanu and his 15 co-leaders in country is a crime of fretson 'kind the court yard at the Jilave prison those guilty will be severely punish-

sald were removed, und M. Codreanu's " the communique

In a second communique the Vice- corpse was ceremoniously taken to the altar of Orthodox Church in Premier pledged anew the Iron' Bucharest, pending burial next Sun- Guards didelity to Premier Antonese) day on the outskirts of the city, and Craffirmed General Atonescu's alongide other legionary heroes. leadership of the State.

It

the

recalled that Generall Marinescu, Chief of King

Carol's

Secret Police was called the protector of Mme. Lupescu,

Officers Included In Purge - BERLIN, Nov, 24 (UP)--The affelal German

NAZIS LOSE 11

RAIDERS

LONDON, Nov. 27 (Reuter).--- agency's Eleven enemy aircraft were shot Bucharest correspondent reports that down by RAF. fighters in a series Gen- of engagements over Kent this after- 27 amongst those executed were

majore who supervised the killing of Two British machines were lust ral Benzilu of the Gendarmerie, two noon, it is officially announced. M. Codreanu and 14 sergeants of the but both pilots are safe. Gendarmerie who carried out the Codreanu executions.

WASHINGTON, Nov. A stick of bombs fell across the (Reuter). The Senate Foreign Committee have aerodrome of Kelcyre, one bomb ex- Relations ploding close to an aircraft on the unanimously postponed until ground,

January action on proposals to relax legal restrictions in order to permit loans to Britain.

Rumanians Ready, Say Germans

Cryptic Statement LONDON, Nov. 27 (Reuter). -The Rumanian Army is being held in readiness for any even tuality, alates a despatch from Bucharest to the German news ngency.

A special Cabinet meeting onded lato to-day.

The despatch adds that a number of Rumanian statesmen and politicians who were arrest- ed during Tuesday night were

First Night Alarm

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Simultaneously, other Carolists

LONDON, Nov. 27 (UP)-After were arrested at their homes includ-two daylight alarms in the London ing General Intasievic.

area the night alarm was sounded at 7.30 p.m. to-day,

Anti-aircraft guns were in action quickly

the after

frit alami.

Cabinet Disapproves The proposals Included a resolu-

BUCHAREST, Nov. 27 (UP)—The tion by Senator King to repeat the Johnson and the Neutrality Acts and Council of Ministers to-day issued a proposal by Senator Nye to en-communique stating they strongly Additional raiders were reported over

disapproved of this morning's execu-la south-west town. quire into British financial resources lons, Those responsible for them in the United States.

will be prosecuted, and any future. incidents will be severely dealt with.

Senator George, Chairman of the Committee, however, told pressmen that he had "no doubt that the ques- tion of further aid for Britain will be presented in some form to the next Congress."

New Governor Of

Generals Resign

Porto Rico BUDAPEST, Nov; 27 (UP)-It is reported from Bucharest that all WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. (Reuter). generals in the Rumanian army have

-The new govermor of Porto Rico offered

to their resignations the will be Mr. Jose Miguel Gallardo, who Rumanian Premier following to-has been Commissioner for Education

executions of former of Porto Rico since 1937. [day's mass

metals of the Carol reftime,

lamandi A Victim' BUCHAREST, Nov. 27 (UP)

Mr. Gallardo, whose appointment

in announced by Mr. Harold Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, to-day,

Senator George added that he sympathised with the Administration policy of giving aid to Britain and expressed the opinion that the extent of such aid should be determined by technical experts and that any moves has been officially confirmed that the succeeds Admiral William Leahy to extend financial assistance should former Rumanian Minister of Justice, who was recently appointed United be preceded by an investigation of Victor Iamond! was among the 64 States Ambassador to Vichy. British resources.

Italians Win

released this, morning on the in The Boat

tervention of M. Horia Sima and

they were sent to the Ministry Race Again

of the Interior where they are at-present-remaining “unders

kind of voluntary and 'protective arrest."

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

(Reuter).--A

LONDON, Nov. 27 (UP),— The Admiralty to-day announced that British vessels engaged an Italian force of two battleships which were accompanied by a large force of cruisers and des- troyers in the Mediterranean shortly before noon to-day.

the The report sald

Italians Exemption Figure Down

fallered their course and retired to CANBERRA, Nov. 27 (Reu-their base at high speed. ter).-An increase in income

Action Avoided and property taxes was "an- London, Nov. 28 nounced by Mr. A. W. Fadden, preliminary flash from the Admiralty the Australian Treasurer, in the yesterday evening announced that once again the Italian Ficet has House of Representatives.

avoided on action on sighting British Statutory exemption from income warships in the Mediterranean.. tax is reduced from £250 to £150. An Italian force reported to

The Increases, Include one shilling composed of two battleships (out of in the pound on the average rate on the three they have left) escorted by taxable incomes up to £300.

a large force of cruisers and des- Property taxes are 20 per cent.troyers, altered course and retreated higher than on earned Incomes up to at high speed towards the home-base £1,200. Over this figure, flat rates on sighting British naval forces of ten ahillings in the pound will be yesterday. Our ships pursued them levied..

and engaged them at extreme range.

be

Damaged Italian Subs. Still In

In Tangier

Port

LONDON, Nov. 27 (Reuter)--Fresh Instructions have been sent to Sir Samuel Hoare, British Ambassador to Spain, to see that the neutrality of Tangler, the international zone recently taken over by Spanish troops, is not infringed and that Britain's rights and interests there are a afeguarded...

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