1941-03-17 — Page 16

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March 1 17, 1941.

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BRITISH READY TO HELP GREECE

FROM PAGE ONE planes ready to deal with the Ger-

tbo man dive-bombers, and entire strength of the British forces ready to back the gallant Greek army, we can face the future situation in the Balkans calmly."

Counter Preparations Writing in the "Sunday Express,** George Slocombe says that against Hitler's designs on Greece, Turkey, Iraq and Syria, the British and Greck counter

heen have preparations silently progressing for sume, weeks

past.

He declares: "11 is evident that will not rick Britain and Greece Salonika without a stern struggle. General Weygand boasted before the collapse of France that he would lead armies from Syrin to Vienna and that the war would end in the Danube. Many will hope that history repeats itself, but this time a British com- mander will lead the Allied armies into the Balkans."

ADVANCE IN

ABYSSINIA

Mr Bevin Announces

Full Mobilisation

>> FROM PAGE ONE

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" NAIROBI, Mar. 10. (UP)-It is

announced that Imperial power, women must be called on to officially troops have penetrated far along the run the industrial machine. He said to Jillga, and along the that large numbers are wanted for road

to-the W.A.A.F's land army, pubile Stranube road from Mogadishu wards Addis Ababa via te Negille. health and nursing services, as well The operations are continuing. us many other kinds of jobs to re- lieve men for the fighting line. He Italian Planes Suffer NAIROBI, Mac, 16 (UP)-To-day's then announced the registration of Mr Bevin salt the Ministry of munique states that the South all females of 20 and 21 years of age, African Air Force destroyed eight Italian planes at Direduwa last Fri-Health is asiting the local authorities day morning, namely, one CR42 and to institute a system of "minders" for two CR32s shot down in the air, while children for whom there will be two SS79s and three, 137s were burnt fixed rate of 1s per day, and Is. Cd. out on the ground.

British Aid For China

per day and night, of which the Gov- ernment would pay 6d and ad respectively and the mother the re-- mainder,

you

He concluded by saying "I have

before

the Imperative put necessity of serving the nation in its of trial. I am satisfled that this great Democracy will submit to self discipline and demonstrate is stability and determination that will for transcend anything Hitler or his The reports from London indicat-Nazi regime can bring against us." ing that British aid to China might

Build New Railway

Chungking, Mar. 15.

R. Scot Accused Of take the form of building a railway

Being Drunk

> FROM PAGE ONE

has

Italians Licking Wounds

from Lashio to the border plus ac- celeration of the British assistance with the Chinese section of the pro- jected Lashio-Kunming railroad were most warmly received by all eireles in Chungking.

It is pointed out that China

commenced construction already from the Kunming end and is already

the "Eleftheron," was using 115 miles of railway to west of Kunming and about 100 miles Athens radio to-night. to the north-east of Kunming in the direction of Kwelyang.

to

FROM PAGE ONE

on rupted

the

with an opponent and was removed from the field, injured. Witness then ordered the man's

arrest. Under cross-examination, witness sald that the condition of the ground was normal and that the rest of the players were able to keep on their feet. Ife acknowledged that accused had been brought before him during for falling out of line that morning for of march during parade, and he ad- mitted-that-necused-had told him he

Con Inking

ing aspirins.

The British alrman was taken back Corroboration

of Captain Patter son's evidence was given by R. S. M. devoted to gasoline, an extension of in triumph to the Greek line where Goodfellow, who said that accused the present railway to the border his rescue was suitably celebrated. looked as though he was drunk on would reduce this proportion as well

had been

the

ordered Ho

Fegus to arrest Fleming.

The newspaper says that the air- man bailed out and landed safely A railway fro

from Lashio

the near the Italian lines. The Italiane the prepared to take him prisoner but t horder would probably shorten

is band of Greeks sprong from their haul by one day. However, it

greatest painted out here that the

and engaged the enemy. positions and

A hand-to-hand battle

ensued benefit of any section of this line would be fuel savings. Whereas a which ended with the defeat of te large proportion of the cargo tonnage Italians: of the present truck route must be

Kround t

Sergius shorten the freight haul. It is! said that such a railway would im- Sergi Fergus gave evidence of ar-mensely facilitate the transportation rest, after which Sergt Fraser, captain capacity of the entire route. United of the Royal Scots football team said Press. that from Fleming's anties on the football field it was quite clear that he had been drinking.

Case continuing.

Japanese Storm Kiangsi Base

FROM PAGE ONE

reached a line connecting Chimashan and Fachenghsiung.

Five other Japaese columns began

operations from a point south-west

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on Pulo Tembakul (Peak Island), Lat. 01 degrees 12" 48" ang 103 degrees 521 g The buoy will exhibit a

N..

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Kroup

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westward over the Nanchang-Ching-

sha highway parallel the Chin River. These forces were reported to be driving "for a certain

South Shansitive

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PEIPING, Mar. 10 (UP)-The Army spokesman lo-day said regard- Ing the situation in south Shanst, that on Murch 5 5 the Japanese started from Luan, Kaoping and Tenchow with a view to crushing 30,000 of the 27t Army which was concentrated at Lingehwan, Anyang, under the com❤ mond of Fan Han Je.

The 7th Japanese Army launched a triangular attack and chased the nemy into the south-cast mountains The Dth Japanese Army and airforce attacked 30,000 men of the 15th Army under command of Wu Tien Lin who were concentrated in the mountains of Chlanghsien. The 13th Japanese Army occupied nil important peaks and are now besiering the 15th Army on Tsaochia mountain which was "Teft for the last strike."

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