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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 23, 1941.

Library, Supreme

Savage Fighting In Progress: Chinese Holding K SHOES

Ordered Retreat By Budenny

- LONDON, Sept. 22 (UP),Following the statement announced by Moscow and the Ger man report that the capital of the Ukraine is in a state of "indescribabic devastation", interest is to-day focussed upon the savage fighting which is proceeding east of the city.

Here regulars of the Soviet army, supplemented by detachments of the Home Guard, are reported to be fighting a gallant rearguard action. Reports of the outcome of this fighting are keenly awaited. Meanwhile the Germans claim to have annihilated large bodica of troops in this area and to have taken 150,000 prisoners,

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Changsha Thrust

CHUNGKING, Sept. 22 (Central News), Chinese onslaughts against the Japanese columns pressing southward from Yochow toward Changsha, capital of Hunan, are most successful, according to the latest field dispatches,

Chinese mobile units operating. north of the Milo River and to the left flank of the Japanese are simultaneously hammering at Yanglinchich, approximately 30 kilometres east of the Can- ton-Hankow Railway (on the southern bank of the Sintsiang

SERIOUS BLOW

Soviet tanks including aix 62 around Leningrad and other netions River), Kwangwingchino, some But Loss Of Kiev Is

ionners.

front.

The reluctant Nazi' admission and the "destruction of '30 Sovlet

Other German quarters indicated that the Russians have loft bedivisions of approximately 300,000 that operations east of Poltava are hind only a city of ruins and troops in the systemaile crushing of progressing and inferred that the im- wreckage would indicate that four Red armies who trapped portant military and industrial centre

cust of Kley." Marshal Budenny · mado

of Kharkov might soon be directly дл Informed sources said that in a threatened, orderly retreat.

pocket enst of Kiev, a unit of the Authorised circles stated that the Professing concerns for Kiev's German tank corps destroyed twenty ring is drawing steadily tighter population, the Germans de clara: "By their destructive toners, two.44-tonners and ten 32-are progressing along the whole rage, the Bolsheviks have en-

According to the official news Island Landing Claimed dangered the lives of tens of agency, approximately 30 Soviet

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 22 (UP). thousands in the cruellest divisions have thus far been destroy. The

ed

newspaper "Afton Bladet," fashion." But it is pointed outcast of Kiev and the Soviet forces quoting a Russian radio station said

are claimed to be in here that there is no basis for

of that after the occupation of Arens- greatest confusion. this statement,

names of places are lucking in the Island. It is reported that bitter Althought the burg, German forces landed on Dagoe German reports, they outline a plc-fighting is going on both Dagoe and ture similar to those after the com- the greater part of Ocsel where the In fact observern hero take. hope) pletion of the encirclement of Germans so far have not succeeded from the Garman, reports considering Bialystok,

and in beating that the thorough devastation infilet-1 Uman.

the desperate Soviet resistance. ed on this holy Russian city indicates; not only an orderly withdrawal or that Kiev's the armed forces but civilians were properly evacuated.

Orderly Withdrawal

This would indicate considerable preparation beforehand and would imply that the city's defenders 'had laid pinna in advance by which they hope to insure the outcome of the engagements which are now proceed- ing.

A

the

Budenny's New Line' LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter) special correspondent of omelo Italian,news agency wired le-night that Marshai Bodenny hai withdrawn most of the army that escaped encirclement enat of Kiev nerous the Donetz Rlyer.

The Soviet High Command, he

new defence line on the cast bank.

state

Minki, Smolensk

King Boris To Make

Fateful

Decision

Special to the "Telegraph"

ANKARA, Sept. 22 (UP)-Turkish political circles-report that King Boris of Bulgaria has either arrived at Hitler's head- quarters or is about to leave for a most important conference.

It is believed these talks will precede a rupture within the Inext few days of Bulgarian-Russian relations and possiby a

declaration of war against Russia,

added, evidently hoped to establish 6 | It is believed that King Boris

is strongly resisting a declara- Į tion of war but is likely to be overrode.

Hungarian Communique LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuiter)The Hungarian General Staff to-night issued a communique saying:

tho

seems to

COMPLAINANT HERSELF SUMMONED

Wants Bulgarian Unity The Soviet forces that escaped"en="

SOFIA, Sopt22-UP) The-Pre- circlement east of the Dnieper ure

mier, M. Filoft, addressing the directors and leaders of numerous being pursued towards the cust. More attempting pented for unity and a fight aganist Station, Mrs K. Waller, of No. 188 Their

Bulgarian professions to-day ap- Making a complaint ut Police but aison between diferent units

Communism:

Boundary Street, was instead sum- have been broken and resistance) The press and radio simultaneously moned for keeping a dog without a weakening.

ning. This suggests

One that the attacked Bolshevism.

radio licence, before Mr A. N. Macfadyen Soviet Command has renounced its commentator asserted that the Bui-at Kowloon Magistracy this morning. efforts to continue the fighting bearinns should distinguish between Sergeant N. J. Gunning stated that tween the Dnieper and the Donetzle Czarists and the present regimes irs Wutler

went to and is concentrating on organising Its and concluded with a plea for a tight Station, complaining that her dog the Police retreating forces behind the latter against Communism.

bad been bitten on the neck by her river.

No State of Siege neighbour's dog which leaped over "Field works and fortifications still LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-No the wall from next door on August in being have been abandoned." state of siege has been declared in Advance On Odessa Bulgaria, says an official Sofia an- VICHY, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-Italianouncement quoted by Roine Radio. Press reports ninte that Rumanian (Another Radio on Friday last des- troops have taken Ovidiopolis, 25cribed it as a "state of emergency") miles southwest of Odesan, after heavy fighting, and are now advane-

Ing to the coast towards Odessa.

U.S.S.R.

28.

The Sergeant visited her address and found the dog had not been licensed,

The Sergeant added that Mra Waller's dog had been sent to Mataukok for treatment and was killed on her own application. He understood that Defendant had spent quite a sum of money for the medi- cal fee.

CHEAP MEALS Ovidiopolis is at the mouth of the LONDON, Sept. 22 (British Wire river Cuiester, which marks the old less)The one-thousandth "Drilish frontier between Rumania and the Restaurant" was opened to-day by Lord Woolton, the Minister of Food, German Boasting

This restaurant sents 250 people and BERLIN, Sept. 22 (UP)-Com-provides two-course meals of ment, Defendant was fined $2. petent German sources to-night re-two vegetables, sweet and a cup of Her neighbour, Tse Chuk, of No. ported the sinking or damaging of tea-at prices from 10d to one shil-170 Boundary Street, was summoned 27 Soviet ships including 10 warships, ing

for a similar offence and fined $3.

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15 kilometres southeast, and Changlochich, further south on the northern shore of the Milo

WAR COMMENTARY BY "ANNALIST" River.

LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter). Japanese central column totalling more than 10,000 strong has It would be idle to deny that chino, while steady progress is being blow been dislodged from Kwangwang-the loss of Kiev is a serious made by the Chinese at the two other wreckage of this beautiful old The destruction and places.

town is a loss to civilisation but Chinese

counterattacks have arrest the Japanese southward it is far from being a knock-out arrested drive which aims at either the cap-blow either to the Soviet forces ture of Changsha or the plundering in general or those of Marshal of the newly harvested rice in the Budenny in particular. fertile region. At

time, Chinese forces are determined to re-

the same

It shows that if a determined com-

peat the signal success over. themander is prepared to pay the price enemy in the same battleground in he can achieve very considerable December of 1839.

auecesses, but the price at Kiev must have been appallingly high and the question is bound to arise sooner or Inter: "How often will the Germans be able to afford it?"

a

and now

Sugaring The Pill

Crossing The Milo Along the Milo River, the Japanese attempted crossings at four different points, namely, the main unit total-

With the conquest of each position. jing over 3,000 men from the Chang lochich sector, the left wing consista new one seems to rear itself before ing

Genran of about 1.000 men from Wukou the

advance further up the Milo, and two more armies appear which show the same from below Changlechich at Hsin-lundaunted resolution of those who shih and Kwelyi.

have fallen back after indicting a The central column has suffered muximum of punishment on the most heavily from Chinese gunfire. enemy. However, the invaders are still mak- ing desperate efforts to maintain

It Is significant that the Germans foothold. The Wukou unit has lost more than 400 killed and wounded seized the moment of the capture of and it is now invested by the Chinese. Kiev to publish their first detailed The-Hsinabih--unit-of-2,000-men-lult of the alleged losses-in-the-first- now on the defensive, while the three months of the campaign. Al- Kwriyi unit has been driven back though over 400,000 casualties are to the north bank of the Milo River. admitted, the figures are fell by ex- perts to be ridiculously low and it Many Vessels Sunk is evident that the High Commond During the past three days, the waited for some success to sugar the enemy attempted in vain

tand pill before they dared to make any troops by naval craft from the Tung-announcement. Ling Lake in the Yinglien, Liulin and Lulintan sectors at the mouth of the fighting at Leningrad

There is no further news as to the or in the Cantoil-Hankow Rallway. Hsiang River to the west of the vicinity of Smolensk.

In Ying- Further south the Germans appear tion alone, BB motor inunches and to be aiming at Rostov In the mouth been sunk as well as over 500 Jopan-likely to be the next important tor- more than 20 wooden vessels have of the Don but Kharkov is more

get as it would threaten the whole ese troops killed,

Donetz Basin.

to

WHOLESALE THEFT OF RIVETS Attempt To Bribe

Plane Downed CHANGSHA, Sept. 22 (Central News)-One of the Japanese planes raiding Siangyin, 34, miles north of Changsha, this morning was shot down by Chinese ground defence and fell into the Tungting Lake north of Changsha,

Japanese troops on the northern bunk

ut the Milo Niver fleeing from Wukou and Changlochich toward

Chinese this morning at Yuchiskwan and are being attacked!

"I regard your offence as a very Brisk fighting is progressing near serious one. In times like these, the Lulinian on the west bank of the ship building industry is very vital Siang River, where the Japanese are and in committing this offence, you making a renewed attempt effect have interfered materially in

landing The Japanese. unit landed war effort," said-His-Honour, the there yesterday was driven back with Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, over 100 losses."

nt the Criminal Sessions, This morning.

Tungllu were Intercepted by the

Southern Drive

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Tang was sentenced to

our

He passed sentence on a woman, CHUNGKING, Sept. 22 (UP)-ATsung Shun-cheung, found guilty by communique issued to-day states Jury of receiving three tons of rivets that a Japanese naval innding party knowing them to have been stolen numbering more than 1,000 which from the Talkoo Dockyard. Accused landed at Kwonghol, South Kwang-was also found guilty of offering a tung coast on Saturday morning was bribe to Sergeant W. Kinloch. directed at Toushan, the southern

slx terminal of the Toishan rallway, the months hard

labour and a fine of same night.

$1,000 or a further six months on the The Japanese moved northward first charge,

and оп the second along the railway and highway Sun-charge, Accused was fined $500 or day morning and flerce fighting is six months hard labour in default. going on south of Toishon. Toushan The Jury comprised Messrs Sing is ten itilometres north of Kwonghoi | Man-I (Foreman), Fong Shul-chuen, whereas Tolshan is 24 kilometres Chan Chul-ting, Henry Chung, Keng north of Toushan.

Bocn-kol, Chan Hol-kee and Charles Lom Chul

Exiled Greek Government

In London

Mr J. P. Murphy, Assistant Crown Solleitor, prosecuted and the Hon. Mr Leo D'Almadu, Jr, represented Accused.

Police Patrol

case,

Mr. Murphy, opening the stated that on June 7, a lorry was stopped by a Police patrol car out-

the

LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter). The side the entrance of the cast rate King and Queen drove

of the Taikoo Dockyard. As to Euston Police alighted from their car. Ac Station to meet King George of cured was seen to jump from the Greece to-night. The Duke

and lorry and run towards the pavement. Duchess of Kent, Mr Winston Chur- She was stopped and taken back to chill. Mr Anthony Eden and other the lorry where it was discovered members of the Government were that the lorry contained a load of also present.

holts and rivets.

A large crowd welcomed the Greek King with cheers.

Message of Hope

Accused was then put in the Police car. On the way to the Shaukiwan Polke Station, Sgt Kinloch, who was LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-In driving the car, noticed Accused put message to the British people on her hand towards him with a bundle the occasion of his arrival with King of banknotes at the same time say- George of Greeen in Britain, the ing "I will give these to you? The Greek Prime Minister, I

Mr Emmanuel woman was then seated next to the Tsouderos, said:

Sergeant. Al Chinese defective seat- We pre extremely happy to Anded behind the car attempted to grab ourselves here among

the British Accused's hand but she quickly with- people whore we intend to carry on to drew it and put the notes back into the very end this struggle at the side her pocket.

When charged, Accused stated, "I

of the British against the Nazl and did not receive stolen property, Fascist tyrants of

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Princess

LONDON, Sept. 22 (British Wire-

party which arrived in Britain to

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SPECIAL TO THE ?TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Sept. "22"(UF)—11T less)Amongst the Greek Royal | omcially announced that ona person was killed and three injured in a day were Princess Aspasia and her northwest factory explosion. daughter Princess Alexandria. damage, was alight and

The President of the Council before was not affected. boarding the Atraing mid that the Another explosion occurred in ́a Journey from Gresco began exactly | Middlesex factory causing a serious |five months ago when the King, and | fire but the large staff escaped with-

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