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FROM PAGE ONE

oMcial Italian news agency wired to-night that Marshal Budenny had withdrawn most of the, army that escaped encirclement east of Klov across the Donetz River.

The Soviet High Command, he added, evidently hoped to establish n now defence line on the cast bank.

Scorn For

Germans

September 23, 1941;

Incredible Damage QUEEN'S

On Soviet Front

FROM PAGE ONE

CHUNGKING, Sept. 22 (Central of the Germans, formed into forced News)-On behalf of the Chinese labour gangs and sent to the German Government, the Minister of rear, and nobody knows what has Publicity, Dr Wang Shih-chleh stated happened

to them. But some

at his Press Conference this after escaped into the woods and managed noon; "Milltary reports from the to reach the Russian lines while Eastern front of Europe have aroused others are still trickling back though and continue to heighten unqualled there is nowhere in the town left to Hungarian Communique

admiration among the Chinese for live,

When the Germana decided to the LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter).—The the vòlour and patriotism of

evacuate the town on the night of Hungarian General Staff to-night Soviet soldiers and

·Issued a communique saying:

"In the

ast week, Klev has been September 4, they ordered the re past The Soviet forces that escaped en-subjected, ever

ted to violent mas allacks. maining few hundred inhabitants, elrelement enst of the Dnieper are But

vicissitudes any mottly old people and children, to rsued towards

assemble inside the church, being

cost. particular war area may experience then was locked up. Before leaving which the Their

pursued

-but liaison between blitzkrieg has already proved a the town, the Germans systematically the different units scoma to fallure Russla. Germon losses set fire to every house which had so have been broken and resistance

are reported to

to be very heavy, while for escaped destruction and it was the morale and strength of the into this burning inferno that Rus-

slan troops re-entered. high Soviet Army remain

Terror Raid

counterkunrds are attempting a the broad fact remains that the Nazi

wenkening. This suggests that the Soviet Command has renounced its efforts to continue the fighting be tween the Dnieper and the Danetz and is concentrating on organising Sis retreating forces behind the latter river.

"Field works and fortifications still in being have been abandoned.”

Advance On Odessa VICHY, Sept. 22 (Reuter)—linilan Prens reports state that Rumanian troops have taken Ovidlopolis, 25 miles southwest of Odessa, after heavy fighting, and are now advanc. ing to the coast towards Odessa.

Ovidiopolis is at the mouth of the river Elester, which marks the old frontier between Romania and thie

U.S.S.R.

German Boasting BERLIN. Sept. 22 (UP)-Can- petent German sources to-night re- ported the sinking or damaging of 27 Soviet ships including 18 warships. and the "destruction of 30 divisions of approximately 360,000 Loops in the systemate crushing of Tour Red armies who

are.

trapped rast of Kiev,"

foformed sources salt that in a pocket cast of Kiev, a unit of the

.

In

.

"The German propaganda that the

I travelled to-day along the road Soviet Army could be liquidated within six to eight weeks is now where the Germans retreated before being ridiculed all over the world, abandoning Yelnya. I started in the just as the Japanese claim four years morning froen Dorogobuzh, which has but go that they could finish the so-never been in German hands, called China incident within three which was almost completely destroy- months."

ed by terror rolda during July. It was unennny driving in the darkness through an unknown town with the silhouettes of nothing but burnt-out houses with the aky showing through nfl the windows--like skulls

Instead of faces.

Exiled Greek· Government

In London

a

After wading through deep mud, I at last reached an armỳ hut where I was given supper by the local Heimurod put on heops"""ur straw LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter).The This morning I drove

C10 to Euston town that looked like a diovastated King and Queen drove Station to meet King George of piece of Stepney.

Duke to-night. The Greece

and The army was generally taking Duchess of Kent, Mr Winston Chur-vare of people whose homes had been Mr Anthony Eden and other burned. But In the villages around,

to seemed

go on strangely also present.

Farmally despite the fact that many thousand roofs had been blown away by the blast and numerous craters in the roadsides.

Soviet Cbers of the Government were f

A large crowd welcomed the Greek King with cheers.

No Man's Land

German tank corps destroyed twenty PETAIN ROUNDLY There were plgs, geese and hens

Soviet. tanks includlag six 52- donners, two 44-tonners and ten 32- Ionners.

"According to

CONDEMNED

on the road, But things were dif ferent after entering the country. which is either no man's land or

the official nows NEW YORK, Sept. 22 (Reuter) occupied by Germans who have agency, approximately 30 Soviet

The Orst New York press comment systematically destroyed or taken divisions have thus far been destroy-on Marshal Fetain's broadcast yester-nway all the livestock which there ed cast of Kiev and the Soviet forces day is a biting condemnation of the was no time to evacuate before they are e

claimed to be in state of speech, which a writer in the news-arrived, greatest confusion. Although the

paper "P.M. calls a "Blot on the In no man's land one of the flereest names of places are lacking in the

history of

ry of France's leadership."

battles was fought in wide fields of German reports, they outline a pic- It adds: "He insulted the French over-ripe flax and rye still uncut. ture similar to there after the ecm-

No one.

need wonder

any got to

to the village which was the piction of the encirclement

of people,

more. The second Battle of France centre of this battle. Nothing is left Bialystok, Minsk, Smolensk and

the fight against France's Fuchrer, but a few burned stumps.

Called Uman.

that

Other German quarters indicated operations east of Poltava re pratres may and industrial centre

military of Kharkov might soon be directly threatened.

Authorised clrcles stated that the ring is drawing steadily tighter around Leningrad and other actions whale are progressing along the front.

Island Landing Claimed STOCKHOLM, Sept. 22 (UP).—- The

"Afton newspaper

Bladet," quoting a Russian radio station said that after the occupation of burg, German forces landed on Dagoe Island. It is reported that bitter fighting is going on both Dagoo and the greater part of Oesel where the Germans so far have not succeeded In beating the desperate Soviet resistance.

Petain, as well as against Hitler Ushakovo It stands on an advantage- Petain should take a look at France's ous height overlooking a semi-circle history. He would find out that is of woods a couple of miles distant en french tradition to attack the which was held by the Russians. The enemies of France and Germans made this village their against tyranny."

stronghold.

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Russian Assault

ITALIAN LINERS step by step digging themselves Ins

SUNK

FROM PAGE ONE

It was the Russians who advanced

they came forward during several weeks from three directions until the Germans were forced to withdraw.

The allotments round and through Ushakovo are inbyrinths of German trenches. Some 500 yards dist

distant are the

lines, rapidly constructed by Arens-was destroyed by the blast," Another night, of the Russian trenches and in schooner was hit by bombs several between these are indentations where times und "the crew Iminediately abandoned ship which was left in the advancing Russion soldiers duck- ed when approaching the German mass flames."

Ilnes.

Australian Banks-

SYDNEY, Sept. 22 (Reuler)-As from to-day, the Bxed deposit rates of Australian banks have been re- duced by further 60 per cent per annum, making an aggregate reduc- tion of 15 per cent since the out- break of the war.

The new rates are 3 montis 1% 6 months 1346, one year 2 two years 27.

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"On Saturday, one heavily inden merchant ship off Kerkenna

way bombed. set ore and left sinking,"

Message of Hope LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-In

The terrain occupled by the Ger- mans like a lunar landscape with shell craters proving the accuracy of the Russian artillery. The flerceness of the fight is shown by the large

a message to the British people on mound fenced off and decorated with the occasion of his arrival with Klog fir branches and wild flowers where George of Greece in Britain, the hundreds of Russian soldiers were Greek Prime Minister, Mr Emmanuel buried. Tsouderos, said:

Mournful Scene

numerous shell-holes are now cover-

"We are extremely happy to ind The German bodies which Alica ourselves here, among the British people where we intend to carry on to ed up. Around this mournful scene, the very end this struggle at the side the uncut

ryc Acids and potato of the British against the Nazi and patches grown in a now non-existent Fascist tyrants of Europe. We are village, whips the autumn rain. The up our resources to ground is littered with the remains going to build continue this fight until victory, of of German equipment, newspapers, which am confident. It is impos- tin hata and even private letters still sible to say how long we shall stay legible despite the rain, bere. We are tremendously- proud There is also wreckage of a Ger- to come to London, the capital not man armoured car and the carcase of only of the British Empire but of n horse. all freedon-loving peoples,"

Frenchmen Brave

A couple of miles north was the German observation post, a quarry sliced into the side of n hillock with well made galleries and dug-outs fur- nished with furniture stolen from the Above it were the German

paint protected by a stream and

and the To Join De Gaullists -

construction and equipment left the LONDON, Sept. 22 (fleuter).-Five emciency. The position was hastily Impression of great thoroughness and young Frenchmen, who escaped from abandoned when the bottleneck to France in n fall canoe and struggled the west threatened to close alto- for 30 hours in the Channel, landed gether.

Channel In Canoe artillery positions. It was a strong

ut Eastbourne last week. They were received to-day by the Prime Minis- ter, Mr Winston Churchill and Mrs Churnhill at the Prime Minister's residence, No. 10 Downing

SINO-BURMESE IMMIGRATION

Frenchmen were still clad in RANGOON, Sept. 22 (Reuter).— variety of clothing. One wore An agreement on various important white duck trousers and a pair of points relating to Chinese immigra wood sabots. Another wore blue lion into Burine was reached at a shorts. The others were goif incltats conference between the Chinese and and plus fours siill showing evidence Burmese delegations to-day. of their daring voyage across, the Channel.

Mr Churchill gave the toast, "Vive la_France."

The points are not detailed in the communique which, however, slates that they are subject to acceptance by the two governments and to an

maining two points..

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