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LONDON, Dec. 18 (Router).Combating{

MURDER

the U-boat monace does not in general present any SHANGHAI novel technical problem as it did in the last war, it was stated in authoritative quarters in London to-day in comment on the latest figures of British shipping losses.

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It was pointed out that the sale problem was the shortage of escort

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Shanghai, Dec. 10. construction and of 40 American Senthing denunciation of acts of by Although some of the terrorism allegedly employed Rustbycra.

already in service, the Chungking was made to-day by the number was probably still small as British-owned North China Daily it was believed that their armament News in an editorial comment was being improved before they the brutal murder of Judge Edouard were assigned to escort duty. The d'Hooghe, by declaring, " Govern Deltish Government had now deeld-ment which seeks to further its own ed to increase the number of air ends by criminal methods craft avaliable for defence of sea worthy of its name."

Pointing out that Shanghai has routes.

been "profoundly shocked" and 13 all in their power to ease the should have been committed, the highly indignant" that such a crime den on British shipping. the Daily

North China Daily News declared, round-up of Fifth Columnists and

number of escorts of the French official was killed for mollves espionage agents. Eighteen right kind afloat and aloft is the namites were arrested at Udorn, 12 sole

of revenge for the part he played" cause the heavy mercantile

of at Khonkaen and one at Lao.

losses. Both the Navy and the Air in aiding in the transfer of the Second Force have been stretched out thin District Court in the French Conces to cover vast distances and a multi-sion to. Nanking.

Stressing that no other motive can plicity of demands.

Bangkok, Dec. 18.

Two Japanese were arrested en Sunday for photographing prohibited]

areas.

Declaring that civilians

must do

Their arrest culminates a week's Talent says. that the lack of it is being freely stated that the

A sing-song girl was apprehended at Chiengral and has been charged with espionage ...on behalf of the French.

"As their numbers increase," adds be possible, the paper declared, "that the Telegraph, "we may be confident being the case, it is not difcult to of the attack on determine who may be responsible The Japanese have been released that the revival

as deel-for this dastardly outrage." The on bail. A fortnight. ago two other shipping will be defeated

19 the former aasaults paper added that the only conclusion Japanese were arrested when talking sively

which can

is that the mur- drawn photographs of the Ministry for Reuter.

was committed by adherents of Defence offices-United Press.

French Warship

the Chungking regime.,

Indo-China Round-Up

from

Handi, Dec. 18 French alrinen retuming bombing raids in Thailand declare that last night the fames from fires caused by bombings could be seen for more than 100 miles.

Dec. 17.

Ider

The North China Daily News then Fort de France, Martinique,

asked, did the slaying of the late The French aircraft carrier Bearn, Mayor Fu Sino-en prevent his office which has been anchored here since from being filled by a successor? Is

be believed that

Judge the armistice between France and Jo

French the Germany, loaded 600 tons of fuel oft d'flooghe's position with from a Venezuelan source to-day Municipal Council will not be filled while another 400 tons is to be taken by another official equally loyal to his

duty as wDS the murdered to the Island of Guadaloupe. Untied Those who understand the quality of courage in men and that their re- solution cannot be deterred from doing what they think right, fully realise the utter stupidity of such behaviour. It becomplishes nothing. save perhaps to encourage further, criminality?"—Domet

More Communists have been ar-Press. rested in Cochin-China, Cholon and Longuyen, following the distribu- tion of leaflets and posters by the Anti-Imperialism Party attacking the never-ending appetite of Japanere Imperialism-and-blaming-the-French for appeasing Japan.

..

One leaflet declared "Indo-Chinn is still supposed to be French but actually it is already Japanese be- course of Indo-China's policies." United PreRs.

British Delegation

Well Received

EASTERN OFFENSIVE

British Raid On Kenya Frontier

London, Dec. 10.

The renewal of offensive patrolling

mun?

STOCK MARKET

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Hongkong Stock Exchange Offcial Summary, issued yesterday says:

The market is quicl with a firm

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In the Kenya frontier districts, which was mentioned in yesterday's Cairo undertone. The following dividends communiqué, anticipated the an-on Philippine Gold shares are Douncement of a successful raid theported. Montevideo, Dec. 18.

details of which are contained in a of Toasting the prosperity the Nairobi communique received in "Glorious British Empire," Dr Landon this morning. Guani, Foreign Minister, at a recep-

com.

tion to the British Trade Mission to- The scene of the raid was the im- day said all hoped for the "Onat de-portant Fort Elwak, situated on the finite triumph of moral chivalrous frontier of Italian Somaliland at the virtues always shown by the British junction of four reads usable in dry people.

weather by motor transport. Speaking at a Chamber of Com- Announcing the raid the merce lunch to the Mission, Drmunique states."Our forces in- Charlone, Vice-President, said Uru- cluded South African and Gold Coast guayans sympathised with the ideals units with armoured fighting vehi for which Britain was fighting. cles and artillery. The South Afri- Popular enthusiasm for the Miscan Air Force co-operated and drop- ilon is unabated.-Reuter.

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ped two and half tons of bombs. A least 25 Italians, including several officers, and 50 colonial infantry were captured, with at least three guns, some machine-guas, and large quantities of stores and airumunition.] Fifty of the enemy were killed, our casualties being very slight.

la volunteer body of 1,000 members An air attack was made by one

to further the Interests of their enemy aircraft, which was driven of country.

by our fighters. The enemy plano They hold a meeting last weekjettisoned its bombs on sighting our under

the direction of Mr A. S.fighters. Early on Tuesday morning Sahay, a Congress leader living in one Caproni was brought down by

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