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*1 THE

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The HOUSE ACROSS the BAY

With LLOYD NOLAN, GLADYS GEORGE and WALTER PIDGEON

frected by Archie Mayo • Released thru United Artists)

⚫ Commencing Sunday.

"THE RETURN OF DR. X”

Wayne Morris Rosemary Lane Humphrey Boggart A Warner Bros. Mystery-Thriller 1.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FaxoERICK PERCY FRANKLIN,

and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

BRITAIN WELL GUARDED

Nazi Troops In

FROM PAGE ONE

Scotland round Ireland,

of guns,

ENDTIDUS

Italy Doubted

LONDON, Dec. 19 (Reuter)—The

December 20, 1940.

ENORMOUS BRITISH ORDERS

reports of German troops in Italy and› FROM PAGE ONE. even in 'Libya, lack confirmation in

London where they are regarded with so welcomed in Britain as a great considerable reserve. machine-guns, fortified posts and

and noble gesture, thinks the "Times," The reports were received on the but as offering a method all the more every defence davies are erected and are guarded Italian frontier where diplomatic brilliant because of its simplicity in by large numbers of ardent and sources spoke of five to six divisions getting over the embarrassing well-trained men, but we are not

An American correspondent just making the mistake which was made arrived from Rome, says that there difficulty.

No one on this side of the Atlantic, by the French General Staff when was no evidence of German troops adds the "Times," imagined, that the they thought that the Maginot Line when he left and that the Italian United States would let us lose the was all that was necessary.

people would greatly resent the pre-june

war by withholding, over sence of large numbers of foreign tion of dollars, such arms as she was troops on Italian territory,

#trength on these shores.

ques

Large Home Army. "We have now got a very large

able to supply. The dimeulty WOR army which can move to any place

Concentrations Reported

technical but nonetheless serious since with great rapidity and can go inte

the critical testing time ennnot be 'action in a strong counter-offensive.

BELGRADE, Dec. 19 (UP)-Au- many months ahead when we will Therefore, we may have good cane thoritative sources said the end we can acquire.

ahip, plane and tank that our power to beat the have concentrated at Turin enemy supposing that ho should Taranto, but no figures are available. succeed In seiling foot In any

Eye-witnesses report that German Nevertheless, we must remember troops were sighted going southward that Hitler-I should certainly de through Brenner Pass. precate any comparison between Hitler and Napoleon because I do not want to Insult the dead-wields gigantle power, and he has great need of doing something in the near future."...

Toxic Poisoning Of

Lord Lothian LONDON, Dec. 16. (Reuter)Lord Lothlon's death was due to toxic

The paper goes on to predlet that! there will be some opposition in America to the plan, but "on the other hand there will be many who will hail it as the first opportun

In a world bo-deviled by and who will be enotinously relieved by the prospect that at the end of the war the world will be spared the nightmare of unpayable war debts helped to produce such conditions as and reparations which, after 1018, made social unrest, Hitlerism

Eire Watches poisoning which affected his heart, war almost inevitable.

West Ports

according to accounts received from the Embassy in Washington,

This statement was made by Mr R. A. Buller, Under-Secretary for LONDON, Dec. 19 (Reuter). Foreign Affairs, in the House of The ports of Galway and Sligo Commons to-day. on the west coast of Eire are

placed under total military con-

trol by an order made to-day by the Minister of Defence.

The step appears to be the con- tinuation of the Elrean policy of preparedness against an invader.

Special defence measures have been in operation siner the capitula- tion of France and, since July, the poris of Dublin, Cork, Kingstown, Bantry Bay and Lough Swilly have been under military direction.

LATE NEWS

Ingenohl's

and

BUND IN AMERICA

Volcano Eruption unicipal Court.

'SPECIAL TO THE "TELÊËGRAPH“

CHICAGO, Dec. 10 (Reuter)-The seizure of the records of the German- American Bund here ond the Teutonlu Publishing Company, has (been ordered by a judge of the

Both concerns are being sued for violent shock was registered along taxes.

KOMORO, Dec. 10 (Domel),—A{ non-payment of personal property the foothills of Mount Asame at 8.45 this morning and the volcano is be- SHIP'S ANCHOR STOLEN lieved to have erupted.

The theft of an anchor, valued at was invisible, bein: shrouded in low-bour yesterday has been reported to The volcano's summit, however, $150, from a British ship in the har- hanging snow clouds.

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