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SICILIAN BASES
RAIDED
Destructive Work by R.A.F.
CAIRO, Feb. 17 (Reuter).-The Inirs of dive bombers In Sicily were attacked by the R.A.F. during the.week-end. A com- munique issued by the R.A.F. Middle East Headquarters says that the attacks took place on the night of February 15.
At Catanin, hangars and dd- ministrative buildings were
bombed and several fires and
Turkey May Decide
explosions were caused. Some To Stay Neutral If
nircraft on the ground were burnt..
At Cosimo, bombs fell on dispersed aircraft, causing explosions and fires,
FROM PAGE ONE
February 18, 1941.
To-day's Races
FROM PAGE ONE
811 8.8. Fresh Air 149 b.
Op Kai-yingi 5 Wen by two lengths; short head.
Tone-51.1.
Pari-mutuel-Winner
$7.70; $30; 0.20.
$21.00. Placca
2.-FOOCHOW CUP-A handicap for China ponies. Jockey allowance, One and a quarter mlies. 826 CIRE'S Nävylight, 153–15. 824 EVE's Eve of Harvest 183 1
(C. B. Moller) 1
(W. I S. Davis) 2
627 T.K.L'B Confusion Bay 150 15.
six startors,
(V. V. Needa) 3 length.
Won by a head; Time 2.23.1. Peri-mutuel.Winner $72.40. 10.00: $3.30: #5.30.
Places
3-AUSTRAL BLACK ROCK STAKES.-For Australian ponies Grimes of this Meeting. Weight for
rald machine-gunned a beacon stallonthe hope that the press of their two 29 SỰ TONG-SEN's Fleetwing 153 Ih."
at Cape Passero.
one of which lasted over half unpropriate means to develop trade re-fuches as per scale. Winnern 7 lb. hour.
allowance. From The aerodrome at Gein was also tations between the two countries to penalty. Jockey attacked successfully and the air- the treatest extent compatible with the two mile post once round & in
(about one mile 171 yards). craft on the return Journey from this their economic structure;
(4) The two Governments express
(W. G. Poy) 1 countries will be inspired in its writ-33 cm's Starlight 152 6.
(C. B. Moller) a Ings by mutual friendship and con-
033 LAN'S Mountain Vlow 183 15. ... Adence which to-day has been newly
(I. C. Pihi 3 Eight Staricre. Hangars, buildings and work-shops affirmed in this declaration."
Won by Tarve tengths; a length. ut Mai Adaga in Eritrea were heavily Agreement Signed
Time--2.03. Part-mutuel.-Winner $11.40. F'inces 16; LONDON, Feb. 17 (Reuter). The damaged and photographs were taken! showing the effect of several direct declaration by the Turkish and Bul- $7.10; $0. hits.
garion Governments was signed at Keren, fighter aircraft the Turkish Foreign Ofce this after-
In Eritrea
4-GOVERNOR'S CUP-Present- cd: For Australian Subscription
per scale. One mile
Around the British troops. Near noon by the Turkish Foreign Minister, ponies of 1841. Weight for inches as
aircraft were Gurz, enemy cepted and shot down and were damaged near Keren..
inter- Mr Sarajoglu, and the Bulgarian others Minister to Ankara, stated the Ankara
radio.
In Abyssinio, dispersed enemy air- craft and stores were set on fra atj Chinelll,
down.
Little Difference Made SOFIA, Feb. 17
: ໂກ
(Reuter).-It
18
Bio NECAN'S United Express 152 lb. a.
(Ip Kul-ying) I 230 WAI SHIV-PAK's Tien Tien 150 is
IF. L. Sung) 2 $30 NRIDGE Casino 149 lb. ................
(Tang Man-wa) 3 Six starters. Won by many lengths; two lengths, Time-1.42.
Pari-mutuel - Winner $3.50. Places $5.40; $18.20; $10.60.
G-GYMKHANA
HANDICAP.-
Nazis Near Benghazi
not anticipated that the declara- tion of friendship by the Turkish and Australian Oghter aircraft inter-Bulgarian Governments will radical- cepted German bombers near Beng-ly alter the present position. hazi and one German plane was shot Minister to Turkey, M. Jiroff, travell-For China ponies, "B" Class, that
December last, the Bulgarian
ndids on Malta on Saturday, and d to Sofia on a visit stated to be have started in at least four Extr. Sunday caused no damage to R.A.F. Bulgarian-Turkish rapprochement. property.
It was stated then that he convey A Fleet Air Arm plane on re- ed concreto Turkish proposals and connaissance off the coast of Tunis was received by King Boris as well attacked and sank a merchant ship as the Foreign Minister, M. Popoli, (of about 7,000 tons.
Only one British boniber and one fighter failed to return from these operations.
Longest Flight of War
connected with a move
towards
MacKenzie King Says New Axis
FROM PAGE ONE
LONDON, Feb. 17 (British Wire- tess). Indications that R.A.F. bomb- ers have made their longest opern- tional flight of the war are given in an Air Ministry communique, which states that leaflets were dropped reached a new agreement to "wage a over Cracow and Katowice areas of common sen war against England."
Adeniral Rueder and night. Poland on Saturday.
the Italian The distance from bomber stations fast Thursday and Friday at Merano Admiral Arturo Riccardi conferred in England to Katowice or and back is about 1,750 miles. in Italy, for an exchange of opinions, The previous longest fight made by resulting in the complete agreement R.A.F. bombers was the 1,000-miles for waging a common sea war against England. No further details were round journey to and from Danzig Railway Station, which was bombed given last November.
Cracow
From Home it was officially me nounced that Admirals Raeder and Riccardi conferred and complete ac- cord was reached on all the problems
Strong Words Used under discussion.
In Senate Debate
FROM PAGE ONE
and one half limes that of the United States, not considering the British navy which would still further augment them if they captured any considerable part of it.
Hate Talk Against Britain
LONDON, Feb. 17 (Reuter)-It is announced in Berlin that Admiral Raeder, Coromander-in-Chief of the German Navy, and Admiral Riccardi, Secretary of State for the Italian Navy, conferred at Merano, Italy, on Thursday and Friday last week.
The official German news agency says: "A thorough exchange. of views on the conduct of the war
plen for the enactment of the against England, which was carried measure was also made by Senator on inn spirit of comradeship, re- Warren Austin, the Assistant Resulted in complete unanimity." publican leader, who said that the
BI "means no more
appent
for us," He added that the tion or Immobilisation of the British navy would bring the United States "under the immediate threat of invasion. Then we will go on the defensive so rapidly we will cash in
Cricket Match Cancelled
The K.C.C. v. Volunteers cricket our freedom anil.become a totalitari-| match arranged for this afternoon an state."
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Hongkong Stock Exchange Omelal Summary Issued yesterday, says:
Owing to the Annual Races which commence to-day, very little interest. was taken in the market and only a small business was put through.
Buyers
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WAR FUND RAFFLE The Hongkong War Effort Cont- mlitee has completed the tabulation of prizes in the Monster Raffle in nid of the War Fund inaugurated by the South China
Hongkongning Post and The]
The prizes number 486, the total value amounting to $40,240.
Tickets, which have been priced at one. dollar, will be placed on sale at various centres from March 1.
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Danube Inundates Hungarian Plains As Ice Chokes River
VICHY, Feb. 17 (Reuter). The Danube has burst ite banks and 30,000 people have been evacuated from their homes since the waters of the swollen river burst through the prolec- live dykes 30 miles below Budapest, says a dispatch to the official French news agency.'
Engineers made desperato efforts to keep the waters back but in the end the whole region had to be abandoned.
A second "ne of defence" has been formed about 12 miles from the Danube, Д railway embankment being used.
Military aircraft meanwhile ore bombing the masses of leo which are stopping the Bow of the river.
Trade Talks Begin
MOSCOW, Feb. 17: (UP).Tha Soviet-Japanese trade negotiations began to-day,
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