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TO-MORROW AND WEDNESDAY One Of The Best Comedies Of All Time! CLAUDETTE COLBERT. CLARK GABLE KIT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

German Warships More Money

Bombed

FROM PAGE ONE

Needed To Aid Britain

September 15, 1941.

Successes Claimed By Both Sides

·FROM PAGE ONE

attacked an Italian convoy but it did. not specify where, Anti-aircraft WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (Reuter). bayonets fixed. The enemy fallered batteries on Italian ships ahot down-When Congress re-assembles to and retreated and the villages "y" four British planes.

morrow after one month's vacation, and "N" were retaken.

The Civil Guards went on to force Italian planes attacked a British President Roosevelt is likely to make

river. convoy

dis- the Western Mediterranean, a-request for new appropriations, their way across the sinking one freighter of small probably totalling $5,000,000,000 for regarding the mass of metal poured tonnage.

nid to Britain, and other states fight-on them by the German artillery. Attack Described

ing Hitler,

Soviet guns then opened up and CAIRO, Sept, 14 (Reuter)—A highly successful attack of the Fleet Air Arm and Royal Air Force on Central an enemy convoy in the Mediterranean was

mentioned

R

se that during the night

in

of

12-13, when aircraft of the Air Arm located merchant- men and a destroyer escort approach- ing Tripoli, one medium-sized mer- chantman wa hil, brought to a stand- still and was set on fire.

was e

It is thought that this request will the Civil Guards were sent in to follow the President's second account-attack the village "P" They cleared enplured ing to Congress of expenditure of the the enemy out of it and $7,000,000,000 under the Lease and much material, Lend fund.

Undaunted by German fire from President Roosevelt's first Lease- thrão sides, they stood firm and con Lend report was presented on June solidated their hold. The Germans when he said that all but about carried out six artillery bombard- ments of the village in 24 hours. $2,750,000,000 had been allocated.

The first business of the House of Twice German planes made mass Representatives to-morrow will be attacks, dropping hundreds of bombs.

The Civil Guards, however, wea the $3,504,000,000 tax bill.

thered the storm and launched a fur- Germans Meanwhile the United States has the attack, driving the been preoccupied with enquiry of its back and freeing the stranglehold on inter-state Commerce Sub-Committee the village. into allegations

that the film industry

Propaganda

is spreading propaganda to involve the United States in war.

Another versel of the same sizo niso stopped and clouds of black smoke were observed issuing from it.

A third ship was possibly hit.

· Guerilla Fighting Later during the same night, the

MOSCOW, Sept. 14 (UP),In the attack was continued by heavy RAF.

Mr Wendell Wilkie, representing Leningrad sector, Russian guerillas bombers. Two ships were left on fire and three others were hit. None of the film producers, had demanded to-day kiled over 300 Germans in- Major and Captain, the ships

escoped that the Committee view the films cluding a in the convoy

which Senator Gerald Nye and burned four Germon bombers on a dummage.

Senator Clark complain contain war, German nerodrome and destroyed 34 propaganda. Charlie Chaplin has been lorries and other light-cars. subpoenaed to testify on October 6 regarding his picture, **The Great

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Aerodromes Raided In Crete, Innding Frounds nt Heraklion and Maleme were ralded by heavy RAF. bumbers during the night of September 12-13. At on tho Heraklion many bombs fell targets. Fires and explosions were observed. Similar effective results of bombing were seen at Maleme.

in Cirenaica, aircraft of the South African Air Force attacked landing grounds at Gambut and Gaza during Friday. During the night of Sen-

Result Of Survey tember 12-13, Fleet Air Aim bombers raided Bardia and Gambut lunding

LONDON, Aug. 1.-A record grounds. At Bardla thes broke out. among dumps and stores. At Gam-in safe driving has been set by but

dircut hit was scored on one Britain's motorised Army divi- alreraft. Others were damaged. sions despite the fact that only con- 10 per cent. of the drivers in

A large fire was started on the landing ground where petrol tainers were set ablaze.

Over Sicily

Russian Communique MOSCOW, Sept. 14 (UP)-TO- day's comnjunique states, "During last night our forces were fighting the enemy on the entire front."

and

A supplementary communiqua stated that the Germans lost severely On the approaches to Leningrad; the Soviet Dir force bombed machine-gunned German tanks, in fantry and anti-aircraft batteries, 10 decomissioned. Some of which were decon

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"Soviet tank unlis under command

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the service had previous ex-soldiers, captured five guns and over perience.

100 boxes of ammunition and other

In Sicily the aerodromes of Ger- The record was disclosed in a re-war materials." binn and Catania were again attackedcently published Government survey during the night of September 12-13 showing that of 2,204 road fatalities when aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm in Great Britain

aircraft 199

| machine-gunned dispersed

and aerodrome buildings at both | objectives.

In Abyssinia, R.A.F. aircraft bomb- ed enemy positions south of Gondar during Saturday.

From all these operations none of our aircraft la missing.

Domestic Reforms

Demanded

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those jewels which formed part of

In

out

FIRE PRACTICE

Light and Heavy Guns In Action This Week

during the first three months of 1041, only 110 were among persons in the service, only 30 of the accidents were laid to ser- It was emphasised that vice men. most of. England was blacked during the period covered by the sur- vey.

Light gun anti-aircraft practice Army driving schools have been) will be carried out in the south- established throughout England for eastern area of the Island to-day and the benefit of recruits eager to serve to-morrow, between the hours of

In the motor transport corps. If the n.m. and 0 p.m. Firing area "B" will recruit has had no prior experience be affected Alternative dates--Sep- behind the wheel, he is referred to tember 18 and 19. the expert Instructors at there schools. When they finish with him he is an expert driver.

Strict Control

Light gun practice scawards' will be carried out to-morrow, between the hours of 9 am and 3 p.m. Firing areas "D" and "E" will be affected. Alternative date-September 18.

the cover for the note issue remained throughout the

Rigid speed limits are in force the Treasury throughout the and military police are continually United Kingdom,

Light gun practice seawards will be crisks. The remainder, which were at watch on important highways. carried out to-day, to-morrow and normally kept at Gulistan Palace at Traffic offences are serious for the September 18, between the hours of Teheran, were removed to bank soldiers, and are quickly followed by 8 p.m. and 12 midnight. Firing areas while, workmen were repairing the court-martial. No officer is per-"D" and "E" will be affected. now returned.

adjoining

the building but they were mitted to

10 go on any road not In- To-morrow and September 17 and

At 12 was appointmade

cluded in his written orders, except 18 ore reserved as alternative dates meeting of Parlin-

where enemy action has for heavy gun practice originally In cases ment a

detour essential. "Joy-detailed for September 9, 10 and 11, ed to.

the Shah regarding

a.m. and reforms. It is understood that the riding" in Army cars is strictly pro- between the hours of

and offenders are stringent-pm. Firing area "C" will be affected, muin demand at present is that De-

hibished. putles should have a more powerful "

Light gun practice seawards will be Civil traffic regulations also apply carried out on September 21, between voice In Parliament.

to the military men of England, and the hours of 2 p.m. and 7 pm, Firing any civillan Injured by an Army car area "D" will be affected.

Jy

Exploits Of British may prosecute

Submarine

·FROM PAGE ONE

had to be kept running at full enp- acity with ralings plugging the leaks. "It seemed as if she was pushing up half the North Sen," stated a member of the crew, as she started on her long journey home at five to six knots.

In bad weather she had to reducc speed to two and a half knols for a whole day and at one time she was In danger of being attacked by a Dornier which, however, on escort plane drove off.

British Fire On French Ship

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" VICHY, Sept. 14 (UP),Paris newspapers to-day announced that a Brlish warship fired on the French freighter Tlergen off Barcelona; however, the vessel was able to coN- tinue on to Oran under the protection of the French destroyer Fougeux.

A notice to Mariners posted up at the Harbour Office to-day refers to Borneo-North Coast-Turtle Islands. It states that a survey buoy has been placed in position Lat 06 degrees 23 N., Long 110 degrees 29'E (Ap-1

prox), in 48 fathoms of water.

the

case. To ald soldiers who have run afoul of the civil law, a special fund has been set up. Army officers point out, however, that there has been little drainage on the account.

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H.E. Will Attend

Tin Hat Ball

His Excellency- the Governor, Sir Mark Young, K.C.M.G., has signified his intention of attending, the Tin Hat Ball, which will be held at the Peninsula Hotel on Friday, October 3, in aid of the Bomber Fund,

Leningrad Defiant

LONDON, Sept. 14 (British Wire- less) Leningrad has wired a reply to a greeting from the Municipality of Glasgow: "The people of Lening rad will defend the city, sparing nother effort nor life. We are con- fident that the peoples of the Soviet Union and England, united for the struggle with the common enemy, will wipe the Nazis off the face of the earth."

Canal Zone Raid

CAIRO, Sept. 14 (Reuter)-A communique, lasued by the Ministry of the Interior states that slight damage was caused to property bul there were no casualties during an nir raid in which come bombs were dropped on the Suez Canal zone in the early morning.

Alerts were sounded in the Cairo zone and number of provinces.

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