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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

December 23, 1940.

IN VIOLENT FIGHTING The famous Evzones of Greece, crack mountain troops, aro tak- ing part in some of the most violent: fighting between the Italians and the Greeks on dis- puted borders. They're shown above in their "ballet skirt" uniforms, as guards of tho palaco in Athena.

FRENCH INVADE THAILAND

FROM PAGE ONE

ANOTHER GREEK BREAK-THROUGH

FROM PAGE ONE

province of Thailand is supporting and remain in an extreinely advan- independence ugitators in Indo-China tageous position all along the front. by supplying large quantities of American Evacuate

arms.

REFUGEE CHILDREN

Fund For Provision. Of 20 Homes

A plan to raise HK$400,000 for the Coastal Success From Strango comes' a report that establishment of 20 homes for the care and education of 10,000 refugee. SPECIAL TO THE "TELCORAPH" the Greeks captured three villages in children has been drawn up by the three different sectors this morning South China Christian Educational In the coastal sector carly this and Industrial Association for Home- BANGKOK, Der, 22 (UP)-The United States Minister, Mr Hugh morning, they captured the village of less War Refugee Children, sponsored miles north-east of by Bishop R. O. Hall and reveral Grant, understands that the majority Pojana, five

other prominent local citizens. of American missionary women und Vronlets, after a hurd flight,

In the Tomorten River section at

The money it is understood, will be children have been evacuated from the dangerous areas on the frontler, 5 a.m., the Greeks captured the vill- raised in different places. The quotas in accordance with his advice. Mrage of Romas, a mile and a half to

Hongkong, $50,000, Macao, $25,- Kwangchowwan, Saigon, Thailand, Burma, Singapore and Java, $75,000, Australia and New Zealand, $75,000, the United States, $100,000, Canada, $50,000 and Hawall, $25,000,

Grant said that only a few men the west of the Tomorien River, in have remained at the frontier to the Tomoro Mountains and about 20000, Shanghai: Philippines, Haiphong. protect property,

of Berat. In the meires due east Mr Grant hus completed plans to Gransi sector, they have occupied the care for Americans. There are 175 village of Tervoll, American nationals in Thailand, one half of whom are In Dangkok.

Enemy Pursued

One home for refugee children has already been established in Wuchow, east Kwangsi.

From the Klisura sector, it is re- May Negotiate

ported that the Greeks continued to pursue the Itations retreating along

A number of prominent local resi- VICHY, Dec. 22 (UP).-Despatches the Destiten River valley in the direc from the Saigon indicate that the tion of the village of Bubesi, 12 miles dents are among the advisers, spon- sara and members of the Association, former Indo-China and to the north. situation between Thailand is improving.

In the Tepelial sector, the Greeks Including Dr C. T. Wang.

Chinese Ambassador to the United The French Government, declared are reported to have advanced more States, Dr. W. W.

Yen, former the despatches, feel that the autho- than a mile in the Griba Mountains Chinese Ambassador to Soviet Russia. rities Bangkok are not opposed to after defeating the Italians near the a resumption of negotiations between village of Dozza, while in the Geum the Hon. Sie Sheuson Chow, the Hon. the French and the Thailanders River sector, they are reported to be chao, Dr Chung Ying-kwong, Pro- Sir Robert Kotewall, Mr Yeh Kung- which was arranged last June, but approaching the village of Gostonjani, fessor Hsu Ti-shan, the Hon. Mr M. which never occurred when the Thai-six miles to the west of Vierja..

K. Lo, Mr O. K. Yul, Mr. E. Lockwood, and Dr Irene Ho Tung-- landers, instead of proceeding with friendly negotiations to settle the

Central News. disputed possession of the Mekong river islands, chose, instead, to take direct netion.

The French announce that if the Thailanders want to negetale with M. Gurricau, the French Ainister to Thailand who is now in possession of fall instructions, they will be able tój engage in conversations immediately.

Lord Halifax Is New. Ambassador

Army Win Annual

Yacht Race By

One Point

FIGHT AT CABARET

H.

The Emergency Unit turned out fast night when the Central Police Station received a telephone message that a fight between some 15 people was taking place in the China Em-

The annual race between the Army and the Royal Hongkong Yacht Clubporium Cabaret, However when the Police arrived, the alleged disturbers took place yesterday. Results.

R.I.K.Y.C.

had dispersed.

Capt. J. Krogh-Hoe, W. F. Webb

Garner, T. C. Fairburn

C. F. Hyde, J. D. Mecintchle C. C. Blake, J. L. Anderson

Total

Afternoon Baro

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C.R., D.... ME. Col. II. Cartwright Taylor M-Gen. A. F. Ciraseti. Capt. A. O, G. Mills, Capt. A. J. Le

Seelleur

P. Belion ....

-FROM-PAGE_ONE. inclusion of Mr Lloyd George in the Government in a non-departmental capacity, possibly in charge of the Major G. E. Neve. A. Beder home front. with general respon Capt. R. L. Brridge, sibility such as war production or the burn food situation. Such it change, ir food feasible, Ilkely to be gradual how-

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Army

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Mr Eden is expected to ndont Capt. A. O. G. Mills, Capt. A. J. Le firmners rather than flattery in deal-Major G. E. Neve, P. A. Helton.... ing with Spain and Italy, and to be Mini-Gen. mpre inclined thon

A. E. Grasett, C., D#A»

Lord Halifax M... Capt. H. Cartwright-Taylor

to seek a democratic solution to the Capt., Berridge, J. O, M. Wed-

Italian problem and not shirk to any measures to overthrow Fascism.

In the Far Eastern polley, too, Mr Eden is known to favour a staunch collaboration with the United States,

derburn

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Total.

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including generous support to China. L. Garnier, T. C. Falchurn Lord Halifax shares that attitude, Capt. J. Krogt-Moe, W. F. Webb though Mr Eden is expected to give C. C. Blake, K. M: A. Barnett C. F. lyde, 3. D. McClatchle

a fresh drive to the foreign policy

in the Asiatle as well as other Belds.)

Captain Margerson's appointment

is a complete surprise..

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