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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 10, 1940.

LAVAL 800 ALBANIAN REBELS Now the Nights

LOSING GROUND

Flandin As Nazis' New Favourite

OPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Dec. 9.-Newa from Vichy suggests that the Vice! Premier, M. Laval, has been

losing ground lately both with the Germans

und Marshal

AMBUSH ITALIAN UNITS

NAZIS IN RUMANIA

Enjoy A Free Hand

Special to the "Telegraph”

STRUGA, DEC. 9 (UP).—FRONTIER REPORTS SAY THAT · 800 ALBANIAN REBELS TO-DAY AMBUSHED THE ITALIANS WHO ARE RETREATING from SANTE QUARANTI, KILLING THREE OFFICERS AND 87 SOLDIERS AND wounding 170, WHILE 75 REBELS WERE KILLED AND 190 WOUNDED.

A

Petain. The Germans feel that LONDON, Dec. 9 (Reuter).- he is not making rapid enough¦ Germany tan send an unlimited

It is reported the Greeks who are advancing progress in his policy of being- | number" of effectives into ing France into line with the Rumania since the number is northward from Argyro-Castron, last night broke

Axis or rather the German plans; not restricted by any, cinture in through the weak Italian resistance and occupied RADIO not appear to have been consult-signed in Berlin during the

pact the village of Subasi, capturing one Italian officer' visit of General Antonescu, and 70 soldiers.

for a new order, since Italy does the German-Rumanian

ed about this move.

Indeed is chictly at Italy's ex pense that von Nibletop is trying to win France over to eninplete zub- servicnce.

Nazis Favour Flandin Probably with a view to bethians extra pressure on Laval the German: are conniving at bringing about the admission of M. Flandin into French Cabinet.

writes the Istanbul correspond-

ent

In the Meshcopolis sector the Greeks are advancing of the "Free France

aleng the Devoli river and carly this morning occupied Agency."

The entrespondent adits that the the village of Bersnik.

National Punk of Rumanis has order- In the Fremeti sector the Greeks from the Dangli

d new printing presses from Ger-i

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) "Gay Deceivers" Comedy Relayed from London

4.30. Closing Local Stock Quota-

6.32 Latest Dance Music.

the

technical capacity for printing Top

notes

atly 10 inertase the country's meuntains have now swung westward and are only six

tions.

7.00

២. ឆ is the present capacity ut sine mition miles from the junction of the reads to Tepelini and

pri daily is inficient to meet the Beret, and about 12 miles from Tepelini. The Greeks, it will be recalled that the time

Lavat went to Paris he was keg www.extraordinary expenses due to waltlag

while the German Commirriterial amouations, recent earth who last Thursday occupied the village of Sopot, have slonce Abiz saw Flanetin. It

quakes and the German bccupations. continued their infiltration, down the Gostina Valley.

seems

will

Iron Guard Mass Acres

LONDON, Dec. 9 (teater).~~Thuj Rumanian Commission of Inquire!

GREEK'S CAUTIOUS ADVANCE

"AEUTER'S" SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

ATHENS, Dec. 9-The Greeks are advancing cautiously into the "crimes committee against towards Chimarra, 22 miles west of Argyro-Castron on the coast

e fron Guard” during the previous

me has been desolved because between Sante Quaranti and Valona.

all the instigators of there crinies

the Hour

7.30

London Relay-The News. London Relay-Questions of

Variety-A Party at Gery and Dalay's, Elsie and Doris Waters and Company: Cinema' Organ-Irish Medley,

Reginald Dixon; Dear Old Fashioned Thing, Seven Veils, Nor- man Long with Piano; Lazy Bones, Dinal, @ Piano Ensemble; Gert, Dalsy and the Knol-Hole, Elsie and Doriy Waters with Orchestra,

8.00

Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.93 Albert Sandler's Trio and Or- chestra-

Faery Song, Le Canari, Albert Sandler Trio; Gipsy, Sing for Sandler and

be in feceping with Germon methink to have another string to their bow in Flandin who would Ecem to prepared to mithid Laval for Ger- man favours.

Petain

to be showing some Mundi

in resisting Laval and for the moment it seems to have checked the trend towards a complete under-are either dead or have fled the Bank of the Italians who

The movement threatens the of the present 80 mile long front

are where Italian resistance is re- standing with Germany. His atutude country" states a Bucharest dispatch. hax

undoubtedly been strengthened The last of the men against whom withdrawing northward from ported to be very fierce.

the Cambadon had proceeded were Sante Quaranti. Reports indi-

An indication of the actual position] Me.

the possession of an Italian offer captured at Premeti instructing him to shoot any Italian who "unneces sarily retired."

Rome Admission

by the growing discontent in up-

France as a result of the massured by Iron Guard extremists cate that the Italian rearguards however, is seen in orders found in His Albert

increasing hardships on the popula- Hon. There is general penury and distress and the Germans are unable or unwilling to do anything to re- lieve the situation while the fact that they are holding nearly 2,000,000 French soldiers na hostages is a source of bitter humiliation in a correspund- ing number of French households.

Clever Stroke

It was a clever stroke by retain to sending Weygand to Morocco to be

uut of the reach of immediate

n Jilava prison a fortnight ago,

of ultimate escape.

are stubbornly resisting the Greek push and are employing Pressure, leaves the backdoor tactics designed to draw on smul open through which is the possbility detachments of Greeks which would be vulnerable to counter- With Italy's war atential prac-attack. Heally paralysed by the hammer blows of Grerce backed by the Royal A cavalry screen has Navy and Royal Air Force, the French armies in Mineneco may yet be called upon to play an important

art in the restoration of France.

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” ROME, Dec. 9 (UP). The Italians have withdrawn from Argyro-Castron to a line apparently aimed at the de- fence of Valta, une of the two main Albanian ports.

8.13 London Neby-"Gay Decel- vers" Comedy.

0.00 0.00 London Relay-The News atte News Commentary.

0.30 London Reloy-Talk: 'Scols Abroad',

9,45 Grieg Sonata in C Minor, op. 45.-Sergei Ruchmaninoff (Piano) and Fritz Kreisler (Violin).

Singers in order of appearance:

10.10 Puccini's "La Boheme" Act I.

|Luigi Marini, Gino Vanelli, Tancredi

Bacc Pusero, Aristide Barocchi, Salvatore Baccalon and Rosetta Pampanini

According to despatches from Tirana, the withdrawal was carried

in the snow-covered roads in the and Rosetta pamparial with Orches- out mountains after the bloodiest hand to

*** jira. hund Aghting of the entire - Italo- 10.45 Orchestral Selections-Sir Greek war. A rearguard action, Roger De Coverley, Post Horn Galop, hundreds of planes held New Mayfair Orchestra; Suite De nided by back the repeated Greek attacks. The Danse-Intermezzo, Valse Melancoli- communique emphasizes that there

que, Otto Dobrindi and Eugen Wolft were no losses in men or materials Orchestros, during the withdrawal, which was! 11.00 Close Down. orderly.

High Command Changes

ROME, Dec. 8 (UP).--- An

ordinary

extra-

communique issued to-day PHILLIPS IN U.S.A.

declared that the recent changes in

the Italian High Command

were

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (Reuter).

made for the purpose of speeding up The cancellation of Sir Frederick the Italian war machine.

"Those who find in the High Com-Phillips' appointment at the United

ma

changes

States. Treasury to-day was apparent- any dangerous symptoms, lack of harmony, possible, according to Treasury officials, delays and forecast catastrophes are

because he had not yet completed the wrong and are committing the same

data which he wished to present in mistakes as were made during the continuation of Friday's discussions. Ethiopian campaign," declared the The next conference is expceled comme.

to be held to-morrow.

No Request For Aid.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” WASHINGTON, Dec. (UP)

For Appointment. ROME, Dec. 9 (UP).—Well inform- ed circles consider the new Naval Chief, Admiral Arturo Riccardi, was chosen because of his theories for re- Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Sceretary of co-ordinating warships and nero-the Treasury, sald to-day, that the planes.

British had not yet asked for any Three Regiments Surrender

Anancial aid formally or informally," and that the Administration has not WITH THE GREEK ARMY, SOUTH ALBANIA, Dec. 9 (UP)-- would be if and when such a request yet determined what their polley According 10 oficial sources. In made. numerous Italian prisoners were taken at Argyro-Castron, including 1Wo Alpini regiments and one Bersaglieri regiment, believed to be from the 42nd Ferrara division.

600 More Prisoners ATHENS, Dec. 0 hundred more Itallon prisoners | arrived ut Piratus by

morning.

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Another Rome correspondent de- clares that the "problem of eventual Germun help did not even come into the question".

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