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ENEMY HALTEĎ AT SOLLUM

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for the enemy. A "meblle column yesterday swept down the escarpment which runs close to the sea at Sollum and tried to break through along the constal road.

The enemy thus exposed their right flank to one of the most famous regiments of the British Army and when they canie up against frontal opposition, they had to retreat hastily to their former positions. They re- tired under heavy fire and suffered very heavy casualties.

British

armoured forces are mean- while sweeping conselessly across the great desert plateau on top of the escorpment to counter any attempt to

rele round our left flank.

At the moment the Germans are apparently pausing to think where next to direct their own and the Italien's efforts.

Canadian Daring

Artillery & Aerial Duel Over Channel

➡➡ FROM PAGE ONE

April 30, 1941.

Dr Quo Impressed

-> FROM PAGE" ONE

tion of the new railway in South

China over which their Government black smoke rose 200 feet into the could obtain outside suppiles, is pro- air between Calais and indicating that oil tanks had been hit. British help for the completion and Boulogne Bressing well. United States and A little later a cloud of steam was operation of the railway is to pro- to shoot into the sky from Bou-spect, Dr Quo stated that the raft- logne harbour Indienting that a ship way will become the symbol of hed

practical co-operation between the been struck. Still later two

two more columns of United States, Britain and China. smoke were seen close to Calafs con-

Courtesy Call tinuing for ten or fifteen minutes. Ono 'fire was apparently ashore but At a press conference

WASHINGTON, Apr. 20 (UT) the other was close

to-day, the to the cliffs, Secretary of State, Mr Cordell Huil believed to be a ship.

anid that Dr Quo is in the city, for The visibility was exceptionally several days on a visit of courtesy good and at the height of the bom-and friendship as

of he bardment, the Boulogne Cathedral assume his duties as China's Foreign home to goes could be easily seen with binoculars, minister. He asserted that during but in the early afternoon 'a haze Dr Quo's courtesy call to-day, there arose and hid the French coast,

was a brief general interchange of International Information.

More Nazi Ships Hit LONDON, Apr. 29 (Reuter).... During to-day's operations by aircraft of the Bomber Command,

China Needs Planes WASHINGTON, Apr. 29 (Reuter),

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A feat which was described by medium-sized ships encountered north Cordell Hull, told the press that four-Dr Que Tai-chi, after seeing Mr senler R.A.F.officer as "the most out-of Dunkirk were bombed and standing example of personal initia-machine-gunned despite thick cloud Chinese morale was never higher and A Warner Bros.➡ tive and daring I have yet seen" was and rain, announces the Air Ministry offensive against Japon as soon as she

that China would undertake performed to-day by a Conadion As the bombers turned for home gets planes. pilot.

number of Messerschmitts tried to The pilot, who was lying on Intercept them but were besten off planes and more planes," he said.

"The important thing now is reconnaissance in # newly-arrived by the fighter escort. American plane, saw a large number Spitfires on putrol over the Straits) He declared that munitions factor- | of Junkers 62'B (troop-carrying of Dover encountered a number of les established in the Interior of planes) lined up wing to wing on German fighters and a dogfight ended, China will operate at full capacity as Benina aerodrome, near Benghazi, with the Germans quickly disappears as raw materinis are available. He asked his crew whether they Ing into the cloud.

Regarding Russia, Dr Que Tai-chi were willing to attack despite the A British

Russo-Japanese Fact pilot said "Although we said that the that the fight was purely a re-did not see any of the Hunts crash, was less disturbing now than when it fact that connaissance one.

some were damaged and we were left was first signed because Russia had

cock of the walk”

since given assurances that the pre- sent arrangements with China would be maintained.

“Sure, let's have a track at them" Was the reply.

smoke.

Swallowed In Quicksands One of the two bombers shot down by anti-aircraft fire during the raid on Plymouth crashed into the sca only 220 yards from the shore. When it hit the water, it threw up a terrifle column of spray.

Impressed By Hull

Dr Quo Tai-chi said that Mr Hull

had impressed him greatly as one of the few world's leaders to-day who stand by their principles.

He thereupon dived · down from 12,000 feet until he was only 50 feet above the ground and flew straight neross the line of German planes, out of which troops were just slepping, Itis guns set fire to one plane and several others were enveloped in A search was made at daybreak After spending a considerable time for the wreckage but the quicksands with President Roosevelt, Dr Quo The troops, apparently flabber-where it crushed had swallowed it agah saw the press and sold that gusted by the sudden attack, had not up. Time to raise their tommy guns and crumpled all along the line.

up The gunner reported that he saw at least 200 men hit and fall.

This is the largest alreraft seen at the Libyan aerodrome and Indicates the extent to which the Germans And it necessary to stiffen The Italians.

He China was grateful for loans. described President Roosevelt as a man of worldwide vision, who saw

28 well as Britain. He declared

US PATROLS 2,000 the necessity of helping China

llection of MILES OUT TO SEA Britain was now very strong.

FROM PAGE ONE

meant anything." at wer right now if International law

that

Committee Includes educationists, writers, liberals, democrats, socialists, radicals and C.J.O. and A.F.L. Union leaders.

Criminal Folly

Troops Are Keen Mr Churchill's speech on Sunday, which is taken to mean that we do not intend to accept a defensive at- titude here, has caused the greatest satisfaction among the troops, who are not in the cast Intimidated by the superior numbers against themish victory is absolutely necessary, and a German victory. We seek the

and who are all as keen as possible to get to grips with the "Jerries."

LATE NEWS

SIMON ARZT

"It is

What England Offers NEW YORK, Apr. 29 (Reuter),~- The manifesto also says: "England offers hope of progress, criminal folly to assume that there is Germany offers black terror." A Bri-nothing to choose between a British

These are extraels of a manifesto peace that moves towards the Unlied Issued by yet another pro-Allies States and Europe. There must be a Committer named "Union For De-Versailles Trenty,“ mocratic Action,”

The Committee's programme is Hended by the Rev. Reinhold Nel-wintever political, economic and buhr, Professor of Christian Ethies in military means are needed to defeat the Union Theological Seminary, the the aggressors."

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