1941-04-21 — Page 24

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April 21, 1941:

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BATTLE OF THE Spanish

ATLANTIC

FROM PAGE ONE

continue to take toll of both and as the strength of the co-operation of the Navy with the Constal Command Increases and the number

escort-

Cabinet

Convened

MADRID, Apr.

20

(Reuter),

SHAOSHING CAPTURED

Ing destroyers and corvettes expands, "Senior Suner made a statement on southward from Slaoshan and other the toll of the enemy will increase the various aspects of the inter-points on the south until the Battle of the Atlantle is national situation relating to the im

portant diplomatic happenings of the ton."

present moment," declared an official statement after a two-day Cabinet

got to continue fighting, labouring meeting cnphuinngist

last night.

The

newspaper,

AL

1

FROM PAGE ONE

resistance to the Japanese landing at various points along the Cast Chekiang const, and others pushing

bank of the Chientang River.

More than 20 Japanese warships arrived off the coast at Chinhal on the morning of 19. The First Lord said that we had

DM. Japanese from the warships landed at points enst and west of Chinhal and struggling to get back to some- tling like the escort position we had "Arriba," follows this up with an for Chinhal. After meeting

under a naval barrage, and headed with in the last war when we worked not article somewhat reminiscent of stubborn Chinese resistance, only as a single feet but had five others printed at the time when Spain Japanese landed reinforcements and the powerful Allied fleets and five times was faced with political decisions.

pushed up along the south bank of the present number of destroyers. "Arguments alien to the only the Yung River.

"The amazing thing is that the foreign policy to which our destiny tecting our convoys and hunting ties us cannot be considered." states portant scaport at Lingkiang Har- Japanese landing at Halmen, im- German pirates,"

"Arriba," adding that foreign affairs bour, on the same morning took pos- must be viewed in unity and those session of the town and immediately who think otherwise are traitors and pushed westward to Hwangyen, which

awards,

also fell into their hands toward evening. The Chinese are attempt- the neighbourhood of Hwangyen.

Off Libyan Coast Continuing. Mr Alexander said: "I see that to-day the Navy is crillelsed for not having prevented Italian and German reinforcements

reaching Libyn. But remember that the decision

been taken

| support

to in

Greece which surely honour we were bound ta, doYC had to perform the great task 01 transporting very large numbers of troops and equipment which was safely done, thanks to the Royal

We had at the some time to main-i lain supplies to the garrisons In Libya. In spite of all that has been sal about enemy reinforcements, we have destroyed Italian transports running into a tonnage of six figures, No Apology

its

MALTA RAID ing to check their advance in

Some Damage To Civilian Property: Few Casualties

Shaoshing Falls

Shooshing, famous wine-producing

CAIRO, Apr. 20 (Reuter).—The enemy attacked Mulia during the town on the south bank of Hang- night of April 18, causing same dam-show Bay, about 35 miles southeast of age to civilian property, but few Hangchow, is admitted to have fallen civilian casualties.

on April 17. Japanese troops who to push One Junkers was shot down into entered the town began

southwestward. They have passed From all operations, one of our and are meeting with resistance at through Llukunglow and Fengklao Bghters is missing.

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Three Fighters Down MALTA, Apr. 20

Japanese troops pushing southward (Reuter).—A from Slaoshan, on the south bank of "I do not think that the Govern-bombers, escorted by Italian Flat chow, have been meeting with re-

small formation of Italinn Savoia the Chilentang River, opposite Hang. TOMORROW ment has any need to apologise for biplane fighters and Messerschmitts, sistance at Yikino, its decision to go to the aid

Linpu, of few over Malta this morning.

Yaokung- Greece

or the Navy to apologise for

low and other points along Bombs were dropped in the sea Cheklang-Klangel Railway R.A.F, bomber pilots, he said, were

the anti-aircraft defences were and

Japanese troops who crossed the strlicing back and striking hard, and

heavily engaged.

Fuchun River and

into penetrated British fighters shot down three Tayuan on the south bank it was evident from the complaints Fiat fighters into the soa and damaged river continue to push southward. of the over the German wireless after the a fourth which is unlikely to have They are intercepted by the Chinese ruids on Berlin, Kiel and Bremen reached its destination, states on at Yintenkal, northwest of Chuki. that the Germans did not like ft.

official communique. "We

Mr Alexander concluded:

must go on with that until we win.") All British Bighters landed un-

Navy has kept the life-line open,"

Mr. Alexander snid,

Conservative Estimates

scotched and there were no casualties.

Communal Rioting

He continued: "We published the In India Costs Lives other day-that-wo-had-many-hundred-

U-bont prisoners, but many more of

Into taken

Magyars Release Croats

the U-boat personnel lie at the-One person was killed and

AHMEDABAD, Apr. 20 (Reuter). BUDAPEST, Apr. 20 (Reuter)—

four Admiral Horthy has ordered the bottom of the ocean. I can assure were wounded when the police open-release of Yugo-Slav war prisoners you that reports to the Admiralty of ed fire for the second time on a riot-of Croat nationality, according to our anti-submarine captains are ing mob to-day.

Budapest newspapers, says a Buda- hearly always on the conservative More than 400 persons have been pest dispatch to the official Germon

Speaking of the ten Coast Guard casualties in communal rioting which

custody. The latest news agency.

The prisoners will be allowed to cutlers America had sent to Britain, broke out on Friday are 58 killed and return to their homes in Croatia im- the First Lord said: "Believe me, 304 wounded.

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