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THREAT TO PARISIANS

Extreme Reprisals. For Acts Against Nazis

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" VICHY, Sept. 17 (UP)--The Ger- rans have published a notico In Paris threatening to take hostogos from "all categories of the Parisian population" If the attacks continue Brainst Gorman military personnel.

The occupation authorities state that the nolice, was made in the press and by placards as a follow-up of the execution of ten hostages yester-

day

said: "If the attacks continue, the occupation authorities will make reprisals in tnerensing numbers, and hostages will not be exclusively chosen from among the Communists but all categories of the Parisian population.

German Spies In America

Trial Continuing

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (Router).— A German-born United States Gov- ernment Informer William Sebuld, alving evidence to-day before the Federal Court in the trial of members of the alleged Nazi spy ring, soid that five months before the occupa- tion of Iceland was announced German agent told him that 30,000 American soldiers and 4,000 officers would be sent Lo Greenland and Iceland.

A

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

HOUSEWIVES CONTRIBUTE—In response to British gavornment's pfon, British house- wives of Cobham, England, bring surplus fruit to villago contra for bottling or preserving. After inspection by Ministry of Agricultura, it's thon sold at controlled prices,

DUKE OF KENT TELLS

OF CANADIAN VISIT

LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reuter), --- The Duke of Kent has re- turned from his five-weeks' tour of Canada, amazed at the Sebold also stated that the Ferteral growth of the Empire Air Training plan. In the course of his Bureau of Investigation and Inter-visit, he covered about 15,000 miles by air. cepted most of the money sent to the United States for German aples. As A result, German spies often com- plained of poor pay.

Italians Shut Up In Gondar

Broadcasting his impressions

of the nir training plan to-night, the Duke said: "I do not think | the people in this country have)

Islamic Union

any idea of the magnitude of the Need for More Burial Space plan nor of the very rapid ex- pansion which has taken place.

the capture of the main enemy forces, weather conditions have now per mitted resumption of our offensive ones an activities.

SUPPLYING NAVAL BASES

sands.

Causes Concern

$200.37. Tha

Anniversary Of Mukden Incident

South America. This is a great part-] Union's debit account with the Indian/%ertaking is concluded

success.

$427.50.

-inus

September 18, 1941,

EVENTS OF TEHERAN

SHAH'S SUCCESSOR

LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reutor). British and Russian forces of about equal strength, are approaching the neighbourhood of Teheren.

The now Shah would be judged on

his merits and would begin his reign The with very limited

Imited powers under a constitution, compared with those exercised

father.

for

"Retter's” Diplomatic Correspond- ent learns that one of the most antis- factory features of recent develop- ments in Persis has been the complete unity of the views and purpose in Anglo-Soviet actions. All plans all eventualities were carefully con- sidered and complete agreement on all points exlated between Mr Eden, the Foreign Secretary, and M. Ivan Maloky, the Russian Ambassador, whose attitude is omcially described as having been "most helpful." Premier's Statement TEHERAN, Sept. 17 (Reuter),- The Iranian Prime Minister, AB Furanghl, announced in Parliament to-day that Allied troops were ad vancing toward Teheran although the Government had asked them not to

the city. Approach

hope this will be effective,"

he said, "but even if they do come, members should be easy in their minds for they have no hostile in- tentions. They have assured us of this and we are certain that we can rely on that promise."

Constitutional Monarch

"He will try to ensure that all

be realised," the Prime Minister told hopes and wishes of the people shalt members.

He also

promised full facilites for

a Committee of Parliament with ex- Crown Jewels were safe in the Na- tional Banks in Teheran.

■.

Sweeping RAF Raids Across N. France

coast.

FROM PAGE ONE

A manifesto on the tenth anniver sary of the “Mukden incident" to-

The Prime Minister said he had day has been issued by over 340 been authorised by the new Shah to refugees in Hongkong, from Man- say that he would rule as a com- churia, urging the Chinese people pletely constitutional monarch. "He with the help of the Democracies to will observe the law of the constitu- strive for the recovery of Manchuria. tion and the rights of the people of

Calling for

world united front Iran," All Furanghi said. against Fascist aggression, the mani-

HC

will obey all nets already festo points out that had

site i passed or in future to be passed by responsible leaders in the League of Nations Parliament and will do his best to "Two years ago It was a plan:

wisely responded to China's appeal amend the wrongs done to the people The General Committee of the to-day It is a vital war industry Islamle Union have issued their re- check Japan in 1931-1933, the singly or collectively." CAIRO, Sept 17 (Reuter)"In which combines the advantages of port and accounts for the year ended League would not have been so trea-

cherously wrecked the Gondar area, where the last

mass production with the most skil-

have been given remnants

of the Italian Army in ful selection and individual training. June 30, 1041, to be presented at Ifitler would need and Mussolin! and

the annual meeting on September 21. Abyssinia have been invested since

"Training

nt aerodromes are being

The number of subscribers has in- the opportunity to embark on their bulit everywhere. Airmen are now

White strong support le given to passing out from the schools not increased from 245 to 260 during the devilish work of death."

"and twas but literally in thouyene under review; but the financia the A.B.C. bloc, the message poes perts to verify his assurance that the

position continued to be poor al- further by calling for serious guaran- though subscribers responded better During the past few days, patrols

They came from all parts of the tha formerly Contributions have ices such as those given to Czecho- from our troops were in contact with Empire and there was "an encourag- increased from $1,778.00 to $1,020.37. slovakia, Poland, Greece and other

Powers. As long as no the enemy holding defending posing and growing number of young There was an excess of receipts over tions in Gondar.

men from the United States and from disbursements ພ

Great Britain, the Soviet Union and the United States, and as nership," he continued.

Society now slands at long as the war in Europe and the "We are all contributing to it in Moslem

war in Asin are not merged, the our own ways, but it is Canada who A number of collapses occurred in A.B.C. bloc or any true international Is responsible for the administration different sections of the Cemetery due front against Fascism would remain of the plan and Canada can therefore to heavy rain. Repairs were effected "a mere rhetorical and futile ges-plosions were heard from the French take special pride in its outstanding as far as funds were available, and ture."

the place has been kept in its usual

The Manchurian refugees all long Industries At Work satisfactory condition.

and yearn to see the dawn of the day The Guardian of the Cemetery has of Liberation when they will again Fuller The Duke and he had seen Canada's

very enjoy the dignity and decency of her reported that there were only naval establishments on both the limited number of burial spaces left free man, free to return again Pacific and Atlantic, and her great in the Cemetery and that unless new their homes and soil.

Aid to Guerillas milltary camps. The, magnificent grounds were laid the Cemetery spirit and resolution of the whole would very shortly be closed

burials. The

"In the midst of our plight,” their derable. Committee Canadian people has impressed me further

ittee manifesto states, "we implore that deeply," he declared. "It may be view this situation with grave con- the government may give our fight plant is an important one, have bat- ing guerillas some real assistance teries of coke ovens and plant for the for the past few weeks that I am Trustees have since been in constant instead of token support, and release production of synthetic ammonia, able to separate my thoughts at least touch with the Board of Trustees in

Detrol, Marshal Chang Hsuch-llang, who synthetic

alcohol, benzal, from the tragic events of the pre- connection with finding ways and

has been deprived of his freedom for

www.methanol and eller together with a sent and look forward to the day means to cope with the situation.

for thermie power station.

The attack was delivered in Apart from receiving the continued no other reason than the part played Legionaries Want mere be pursuing the paths of peace, support of members of the Union it by him in bringing about the change parts in quick succession

of our national policy from non~ "I believe that out of this conflictis grating one from Australia į i

to note that many resistance to active resistance. Radical Action there is surely being born a friend-friends, MILWAUKEE, Sept. 17 (Reuter).hip and union of these people who and another from Shanghal, have also freedom for freedom's cherish -The American Legion, which is

donated towards Bake, and

the Benevolent not only preserving the

which composed of veterans-of-the-last privileges of liberty but of re-dedient-thinny n

gave relief to AEDIN needy cases. World War and is one of the most ing these simple fundamentals of

There were two insues of the Union Influential organisations in the United life, honesty and fair dealing between Magazine, which has continued order to appease Japan, and that in hold in the centre of the works where States, passed a resolution to-day 'men and nations upon which proposing the removal of geographical new and betler order must be found friends. Owing to high

any prove popular to subscribers and the hours of distress and illusion the bombs exploded on a large con- limitations on the use of American ed."

of which may come in the course of tainer. printing and other causes it has not troops.

Cloud Cover been possible to publish, tnore than war this school of thought may in

Днепес

the decisions of statesmen of two issties.

Describing this, one pilot said: "I The Committee record with regret influenced the rulers of Munich days, of a gas container

to-day as the school of appeasement saw what appeared to be the outside blow up. The the death of the following subscribers "Manchuria is an integral part of top blew off and the sides fell away, to whose relatives the deepest sym-China, concludes the manifesto. It was all in flames." pothy is extended-Awat, and Ma The blood, sweat and tears of more Although the weather was clear on Chik-Uing.

than thirty million

Chinese

have this side of the Channel, there was The Committee thank Messrs Kmoulded from a wilderness of the some cloud over Northern France but Nazarin and A. R. Razack for audit north into an economically developed not enough to hide the objective. ing the orcounts.

region. In the whole of China it is Every bomber was able to make the richest In resources and soil. good run up to the target..

Call On Merchantmen NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (Reuler),- Rear-Admiral Adolphus Andrews, Commandant of the Third Naval District, announced that the United busy factories States Navy has arranged to use 17 merchbaumen as supply ships naval bases outside continental United Several have been put into service put into service All ships will be manned with

States,

and the remainder shortly.

civilian crews,

.

to

The resolution also demanded the defeat of Hitler arid all he stands for and favoured repeal of the American Neutrality Art.

The resolution was greeted with shouts of approval and was carried orally.

Five Austrians Executed

and shipyards,

because I have been in the new world cern. It is

when the whole world will once

hard-won

ISABEL JEANS STRANDED

Stranded in Estoril, sunny watering.place Afteen miles

understood that the Union

cost

Vigorous Protest

from Lisbon, is British actress: By Egypt

to

Great Damage Done LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reuter).- information now available concerning the R.A.F. rald on the power plant at Mazingarbe, near Bethune, this afternoon revenis, that the damage caused was very consi-

The Air Ministry states that this

two

to Cach other. The first wave of Blenheim bombers had hardly delivered their be a crime, posterity will judge bombs before the second wave was

Fears are expressed in the man-ready

Continuous explosions appeared to

Iesio that an influential-school of come-from-over the entire-works- that Manchuria might be sacrified in thought" abroad harbours the view one explosion every few seconds.

One large fire was seen to take

fot

"If Manchuria is not restored

The efforts of German fighters to to China, the death of millions plerce the screen of British fighters Chinese soldiers and the and stop the bombers falled and the' Hostile Tendencies STOCKHOLM, Sept. 17 (Reuter).

sacrifice of hundreds of millions of bombers observed that fires were Chinese will have been in vain, and still spreading when they left. Five Austrians were executed in Isabel Jeans en route

LONDON. Sept. 17 (UP). A the war of anti-aggression and for from Berlin on Tuesday, according to the Hollywood to home.

report from Calro to the Exchange freedom and human decency for Berlin correspondent of the Swedish

Telegraph says that it is understood which the manhood and womanhood paper "Dagens Nyheter."

Urgently desiring her pre- that the Egyptian Government has Of one Eduard Jaroslawsky, it was sence in London is Ivor Novello protested vigorously to Germany and of Europe and the world are fight- sold that he displayed hostile ten-who can't get on with plans italy in connection with the air raid

In vain. on Monday night.

dencies towards the state for many for his new mammoth musical years and had recently attempted to spectacle till she arrives, impair the powers of resistance of the German people.

So to the Foreign Office and elso-

The other four were executed for reason of espionage, which they per- formed for payment from a foreign Power.

"New Yorker"

On

Gory Guttersnipe....

where goes Novello, plending that they and her plane-space. But it's

no use.

Isabel, who secured a seat in the Transatlantic Clipper without dim- culty, lisa been Estoril-bound for the last six weeks,

New Offensive In

Abyssinia

CAIRO, Sept. 17 (UP)-In con nection with the resumption of the offensive in northwest Abyssinia. it is believed that there are about 15,000 So, have Mrs Emlyn Williams and Italian and native troops around About 300 other homing Britons, Gondar and Walchent, commanded

What with clothes rationing (you by General Nash. know the size of the Novello shows)

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (Reuter).- The "New Yorker" on September 13 wrote: "Hiller. has been trying and no Isabel, our Ivor's head is Intely, to show contempt for the aching.

English

Mein

Kamp but when writing i

he thought them

We have the idea that the aristocratic

what drove him into the Russian

camp when Mr Churchill 'spoke ing to statistics

Lecture On Laws

in and suffering will also have been

"To-day there is an urgent need of

a world united against Fascist ag-1 gression, and we look for the assist- ance from friendly nations."

Hongkong Meeting

To-day being the tenth anniversary of the Mukden. Incident which led to the Japanese occupation of the three 1931, Chinese residents here will hold North-eastern provinces in a meeting in observance of the occa- sion at the King's. Theatre at 10- o'clock in the morning

Mr Yeh Kung-cho, former Minis- | fer of Communications, will preside, while Admiral Chan Chak and Mr The sixil lecture, on Soccer Laws Ll Ying-lam, President of Lingnan have been invited to

University,

Penalty Kick, will again be given at speak.

wonderful and probably he still does. How Much Aluminium Nos. 13 and 14, on Free Kicks and the bad manners of the British were It Takes For A Plane Scandal Polat Hall at 7 pm, to-day so that those who were unable to attend It takes 20,000 pounds of aluminium the last meeting on account of the The Fuehrer could stand to manufacture one bomber, accord- typhoon may

not miss the complete compiled by of him publicly as a

the series of lectures. All Interested aro Bloody gutter-

Canadian, National War Services Sal-welcome. „snipe," he blew up, more at the noun

vage Bureau. than at the adjective, and flung his armies against the Soviet, trying to

Kentlilty,

It was stated.

Mid-West Farms To Aid Britain

It takes 4.000 pounds of the metal Material For Soviet NEW YORK, Sept. 17 (Reuter).--- promate a crusade to save Christiant for a fighter plane and 952,000 LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reuter). The "New York Daily News" is now pounds to construct one battleship.It is officially announced that own correspondent Grace Robinson, running a series of articles by its the United States is providing revealing the enormous up-swing of Another Nazi Killed $100,000,000 for Russia to pur food production In the Mid-Western VICHY, Sept. 17 (Reuter) chase war material in the United states German N.C.O. was gravely wounded States.

Malcolm MacDonald In London For Talks

LONDON, Sept 17 (Router)—Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, British High Commissioner In Canada, has arrived

in London for important consultations with the Dominions Office.

by someone unknown last night nex

first article, appearing on Sep- lember 0,

D. was headlined "Isolationist States Help Win British Food War.

This tour the

Partsste died this movlag, says H.M. Submarine Lost Ave deferice food states proved, that LONDON, Sept. 17 (Router) —The nervous New Yorkers need not worry

the Vichy news agency.

Mr MacDonald made the Atlantic It is noted for general informa- Board of the Admiralty regret to an- about war-time pantries. The En crossing at the week-end in the same tion that a public session of the nounce that H. M. Submarine P-32 glists also may know, that pork, bomber as the Duke of Kent. This Compulsory Service Tribunal will (Lieutenant D.A.B. Abdy) over conried tomatoes and evaporated mille Is Mr Macronald's first visit since he be held on Tuesday September 23, due and must be considered lost. from America will

not fall, them took up his duties in Canada and he

exported to return shortlyn

1941, at 4 pim. In the Courell Cham-The next of kin have been informed. * The American, farmer, has done a ber, Colonial Secretariat have the Admiralty to-night, remarkable job of speed-up.:

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