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May 26, 1941.

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SHIUKOW, May 28 (Central News)---Heavy fighting has been rnging in the hilly regions to the northwest of Foochow during the last two days. With their lines sint- tered the Japanese fled castward, abandoning many bodies.

Double-Crossed Japanese FENGCHENG, May 20 (Central News).--An interesting story of how Chinese company commander Cap- tain. Lu Cheng-11, captured by the Jopanese during fighting in north Klangai double-croused the enemy and escaped with 40 puppet soldiers and a bride chosen for him by the Japanese 1

revealed here to-day,

In spite of coerelon and torture Captain L refused to surrender alter he was taken prisoner. When these measures talked

the Japanese mar- ried him to a woman clerk of the so-called Nanchang Peace Mainten-

Committee, hot

hoplug thereby that

ance

he would ultimately surrender.

After being married for about half a yeur, Captain Lu succeeded in per- sunding

his wife and 40 puppet sol- ders to flee with him. They have arrived at an undisclosed place and surrendered to the Chinese govern- ment troops with four machine-guns and 40 rifles,

What Tokyo Students Learn

Military Exercises

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

TOKYO, May 26 (Domei),—

|| Yoyogi Parade Ground will be.

MIGHTIEST IN WORLD-World's mightiest battleship, U. S. S. North Carolina, as she looked at Brooklyn, N. Y., Navy Yard just before commissioning coromonies.

Dictator Powers Are Doomed,

•

Says Amery

the scene of a sham battle, the Mr L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for India, surveyed first of its kind to be held in the war situation in an address to the Plywood Company at a Tokyo, on the morning of May recent luncheon at the Holborn Restaurant, 28 when studenty with nero- planes, gliders, field artillery and

He said that whatever might be the dangers that confront-

ed us today, we should go out to nicet them far stronger in numbers, far more powerful in resources and equipment, far anti-aircraft guns will demon-

better trained, and above all, with a fully justified confidence strate their skill before the pre-in our fighting men, on sea, on land, and in the air, and in their fectural education section chiefs

leaders, than seemed possible even six months ago. and the military authorities.

He believed we had even bet- Among those participating the Wasuda University's field and anti- ter grounds for confidence if. alreraft artillery volunteer units disregarding the details of yes- who were established in July, 1938, terday and to-morrow, we stood and are the only student organisa tions of the kind in Japan. The War back, as it were, to look upon the Ministry on the

day

will picture of the war as a whole. demonstrate mechanised warfare Better still, if we were to look methods in order to popularise mill-at that picture with entirely tary training among all the univeral-fresh and unprejudiced eyes,ed, to the Police at Tsun Wan on

ties and colleges.

same

Raeder Is Angry With U.S.

FROM PAGE ONE

such as it might appear to the proverbial visitor from another

planet.

What He Will Find Such a visitor would observe that six-sevenths of the globe was covered by the sea, and that the command of the seas was in the hands of Britain and the United States,

No Meal For Two Days

He had had no food for two days, sald Chung Nam-ylk, 20, unemploy Saturday following his arrest for the theft of five cattles of rice from the Yuen Fung Rice Shop, Chung On Street. Tsun Wan district.

This morning, Chung was before Mr S. F. Balfour in the Court of the District Officer,

trict Officer, South, and he ad- mitted the theft.

Sergeant Groves sald that at 4.30

is possible, and those who accuse him to find on the main land mass of customer, the Defendant entered the His informants would then heip Pm whilst Cheng Nam-lung, a foki of the rice shop, was talking to a Germany ot harbouring such the Old World a small protuberance aggressive intentions do so with the called Europe, and tell him that, after premises with a small basket and object of satisfying their own incredible exertions, the schemes of aggression."

dictator scooped into it a quantity of rice. Reporting Warship Movements powers had secured control of the He was observed and caught.

greater part of it.

Defendant admitted previous conviction and said he was a refugee. Defendant was ordered to be ex-

Claiming that the Columbus and other German mercantile cruft hod

En

He would then be told that the

sea foutes and that only trickle

Musical Recital

been victimised by the Amarte dietators were cut off from all direct pelied from Hongkong and in mak- Atlantic patrol, Admiral Raeder said: of what they need reached them in the order, Mr Balfour remarked

Nobody-can-expect-a-German-w-through restricted communications that-Defendant-could-have-a-good- ship commander to look an idly while

across vast distances.

inces. In the air such meal before leaving. American

naval vessel

com local superiority as they had municates the position of his to

ship

enjoyed the British Admiralty. Such a pro- ficiently to enable them to cover had never been complete, not even cedure must be regarded as an act of war and the German commander the passage of their forces across 4 would be justified in forcing such tu become a definite inferiority.

20-mile strait, and was destined soon ships to cease hostile activity."

For American ships to convey

What Conclusions ? war material to Britain would be a What would be such a visitor's Room of the Peninsula Hotel on "plain act of war and unprovoked conclusion? Surely it would be that, June 6, part of the proceeds to go to aggression against Germany?”

on the material plane at least, the the Bomber Fund. Mr If need be, German naval forces dictator powers were doomed, sooner Musteal numbers have been selected E. O'Neil Shaw will be the accompanist, would resort to force if prevented by or later, to defeat. American warships from exercising their rights.

Dramatic Escape Of George Of Hellenes

FROM PAGE ONE

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NEXT CHANGE from the works of Beethoven, Liszt,TUGBOAT ANNIE SAILS AGAIN”

sue was one between the lust for Chopin, Handel, Haydn, Verdi,

Ponchielli, bitrary power-power for the in-cini, Rimsky-Korsakov, dividual to dominate

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countrymen, power for a race the desire for equality of rights under

a common law, wri

written or unwritten, within each nation and between the nations, the desire for cooperation in-1 stead of domination.

In other words, the struggle was of the whole Greek notion in the between the blind destructive forces. struggle for the liberation I

that had unsuccessfully stood in the brothers and for the maintenance of way of human progress and the national honour.

creative forces that had built up! address myself to all lighting mankind,. between barbarism and men in the Island ond ask them to lyllization, between the past and the stand Arm In comradeship and thus futurē.

contribute to the maintenance of na-

with

tional unity which, together valour and the spirit of self-sneriffee, are indispensible to success in this great struggle.

"Have faith in Onal victory, which be ours. The honour which ownlts you is great for you are the lost glorious rampart of the Greek natlan a rampart which, with the help of God, will be invincible,

"All Grecks throughout the world are watching you with confidence and admiration."

FEROCIOUS NAZI RAID ON CRETE

FROM PAGE ONE

one large aircraft and starting a number of big fires.

French Prisoners

Freed By Nazis

VICHY, May 25 (Router),—A party of 573 French officers, re- patriated from Germany, arrived by train at Marseilles to-day, staled the offelal French news agency.

Among them were two generals and about 100 other senior officers.

Some 350 of the officers were sent to military hospitals and others will

cared for at various plates.

Japanese Mercantile Cadets Start Cruise

The

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" During a daylight raid on the

TOKYO, May 24. (Domel). same aerodrome, British bombers Ministry of Education's training ships destroyed at least one German air-Nihon Maru and Kalo Maru with craft and damaged others.

students of mercantile marine schools R.A.F. fighters also attacked man transport aircraft loaded Gere nboard, departed from Shibaura

Tokyo Harbour in the Malemi area.

One British ocean cruises. fighter was lost in an engagement') with the escorting Messerchmilis,

No Seaborne Landings CAIRO, May, 28 (UP)-Well In- formed circles state that up to 7 pan. today there have been no seaborne Jandlinge on Crate..

on

this morning The Nihon Maru will visit the South Sens, French. Indo-China, Hai- nan Island and Shanghai, while the Kalo Maru will visit Davao in the Philippines and then, returning to Saxeba, will continue its training cruise to Dairen and Shanghai,;

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Heavy And Light Guns In Action This Week

Light gun Bring practice will be carried out to-day, between the hours bf 6 p.m. and 12 midnight. Firing Areas "D" and "E" will be affected.

Firing practice as under is notified for to-morrow.

TEAPOT WHISKY --Dockland

Discovery

Cafe

It was a teapot smelling of whisky that gave the game away.

(a) Heavy gun ring between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Firing area "E" will be affected. Alterna- tive dato May 20, 1941; (b) Light gun practice between the hours of p.m. and 12 midnight, Firing areas dockland cafe kept by Salvator Mus- "D" and "E" will be affected,

jent.

P.-C. Sims went into

n Cardiff

Light gun fring practice will be When an assistant saw him sho carried out on May 28 between the whisked away several cups and hours of 0 p.m. and 12 midnight; saucers from the table. The officer Firing areas," and "E" will be picked up the ten-pot and found it affected.

knelt of whisky.

Firing practice as under is notified for May 20:

Muscat was fined £20 and conts for selling whisky without a licence. A woman

(a) Reserved between the hours of for aiding and abettinad, to pay £1. 0a.m. and 4, p,m, for houvy anti-air- craft practice in the western area of (a) Reserved between the hours of the Island as allernative date for 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. for heavy anti- similar practice detailed for May 22 aircraft practice in the western area. and 23. Firing arena "D" and "E" of the Island as alternative date for will be

be affected; (b) Light gun similar practice detailed for May 22 practice between the hours of 6 pm and 23. Firing areas "T", and. “E” and 12 midnight. Firing areas "D" are affected; (b) Light gun practice and "E" will be affected.

between the hours of 6 pm and 12 Firing practice as under is notified midnight. Firing areas. "D" and "E" for May 30ernat

are affected:

Printed and Published for the Proprietore by FREDERICK PERCY, FRANKLIN, at 1 and 3, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria,Hongkong.

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