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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

OPERATIONS OF WEEK BY RAF

FROM PAGE ONE!

troying two mine-sweepers and damaging the anti-aircraft ships.

British fighters also sank a pairof vessel off the French coast.

ROBBERY

WITH VIOLENCE

Earns Prison And Cat

"You have been convicted of rob- bery on very clear evidence. I sald two Sesalona ago that as far as I was The Coastal Command also made

concerned, anyone convicted of this successful attacks on enemy ships off

offence, particularly if arms were the cost of Norway. A 5,000-ton

used,

would receive no mercy at all supply ship was

hit and a 6,000-ton

You used violence In supply ship is also believed, to have from me,

Viviciice in tying up there defenceless women been hit.

before proceeding to you, the Justice cared the Pulsne Judge, Mr

nt the Criminal

Docks at Calals, Dunicirk and Boulogne were ralded by Bomber Command aircraft as were also ob- jectives at Cologne and Western Germany.

Over N. France

In tlie afternoon of September 27, big air sweep over France of Blenheims with a fighter escort was made. The railway centre at Amiens and the railway junction near Lavas see was bombed with good resuits. Twenty-one enemy fighters destroyed to 13 British.

were

The attack was the week's heaviest and Germany sent up more fighters thali had been seen for a long time. During the week's operations, 28 British aircraft are missing 'but "Ave pilots are safe. Forty-five German fighters were destroyed.

Our Fighters Over France LONDON, Sept. 28 (Reuter)

carried out R.A.F. fighters to-day offensive patrols over Occupied France. Attacks were made with cannon Are on a supply train and

set alight.

P. E. F, Cressall

Sessions this morning, when he sen- tenced Hung Pul-wan, 24, to five years

hard labour and 12 strokes of

a charge of robbery. The "cat" on

Accused was alleged to have rob- bed a woman, Wu Yuk-chun, of four

a got tooth rings, a gold necklace, a pick, a gold car-pick, a wrist watch, $120 Hongkong money Chinese Ng Stoney, and another woman, of three finger rings, two pairs of gold ear-rings and a bracelet at their home, No. 20 Wing Hing Street, ground floor, Causeway Bay, on August 11.

$170

and

September 29, 1941.

Tri-Power Delegates

to Talk Aid to Russia QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

FROM PAGE ONE fore allecuss how to distribute war supplies which the United States does not require for her own expand- ing forces between the Soviet Union, the Brillish home front, and the British forces in the Near East and the Far East, and how much of Britain's output can be sent to the Soviet Union.

Raw Materials

The conference will also consider how much old. the Powera can give each other in strategic raw materials. It thus involves questions of long terin strategy as well as technical arms' problems and lay a basis for the campaign in 1942,

The three Powers have sent strong For the Soviets, the delegations. Commissor of Foreign Affairs, M. Voroshilov, the Motolov, Marshal Naval

Commissar M. Kuznetsov, Commissar of Foreign Trade, M. Mikoyan, the former Foreign

Com missar, M. Maxim Litvinov and Licul- enant General Filly Golikov. the British, Lord

Lord Beaverbrook, the

For

of Mr Churchill's Military Staff,

Mr J. Reynolds, Crown Counsel, Cher of eneral G. Hastings IzMBY:

prosecuted with the assistanco of Detective Sub-Inspector F, W. Fowlie.

Ring At Door Relating the facts, Mr Reynolds said that about 4 p.m. on August 11, while Wu's husband was away from the house, the door-bell rang. The door was opened by one of Wu' children and a man entered. Yuk-chun asked him what he wanted a knife with which he threatened her her

Vice-Chief of the Imperial General Stail, Major General MacReady, Par- liamentary Scduction. Captain

of the Ministry H. of Aircraft H. Balfour, and the members of the British Military Mission to the Soviet Union, Major General MacFarlane, "vice-Mar. Rear-Admiral Miles, and shal Collyer. For the United Sin

States, Mr Averell Harriman, personal re- presentative of President Roosevelt, Major General James Burns, Ord- Alr Corps with

substi Chief of the Army Major General Chaney as

Atimiral William Standley, for- Mr William Batt, Director of the Materials Division

ision of the Omice of Production Management.

also two petrol wagons which were and the man produced told nance expert, General Georges Brett,

Aircraft on the ground, treeps and ed and an anti-aircraft gun was silenced, says the Air Ministry.

him into the house and

men followed hans Two other

machine-gun posts were also attack- Ng Suk-chan was pushed into a room chief of Naval Operatloris and

No British aircraft was missing. It la now known that one of the British Oghters reported lost in the operations over Northern France on Saturday afternoon is safe.

There was no enemy activity over Britain during daylight to-day.

tied

-stay

where she ne The robbers ran- Home children were

sacked the premises, and after a red up with of half-an-hour, escaped with the jewellery and inoney mentioned in

ic

LINE FO

was arrested on August

mer

Stimulus To Sovieta Since the joint letter was delivered 18 at Apllchau, and at an identifica-n August 15, the Soviets have halt- ed the Germans on the central front tion parade the next day, was picked and hurled them back at some points out by Wu Yuk-chun. Accused, was almost 25 miles. On the northern charged with the offence the same front, the German advanced

Leningrad but most of this front has also been stabilised and the positions around Novgorod have not changed during the past month,

TERRORISM RIFE day, but denied taking part.

IN FRANCE

FROM PAGE ONE

from Parls the direction of Bel- gium and the north coast ports.

The militants who were executed were hand picked from those who were known regionally for these great Communist activities. They were chosen from hundreds of Communists who are being held preventively or arrest for as hostages after their zabotage or agitation.

Lille is 1116 steel centre and while it is the principal railway division terminus in North France, it has long been a hotbed of Communism. The executions brought the total to 09 since August 13, of which 40 were within ten days, 25 being in the last two days.

Germans From Iran

Threat At Parade Following corroborative evidence by the two women, Mr B C. Fay, Assistant Superintendent of Police who conducted the identification

on

In the Ukraine, however, the Ger- mans have been advancing attempt- parode, said that when Wu Yuk-ing to reach Crimen and the Donets chun picked out Accused and des- mining and industrial centres. cribed what he was alleged to have The fact that the conference is that the United

done, Accused fold her to be careful

what she said,

Accused, when askēd if he wished to give evidence in his defence, de- clined, saying that he would leave the case to the Jury to deelde.

After a short retirement, the Jury returned a unanimous verdlet guilty.

of

"Mr Reynolds informed the Court that none of the stolen property had been recovered.**

BIANCAMANO

meetingitain as well as the Soviets

States,

are condent that the Germans will be unable to strike a decisive blow.

The joint letter mentioned the in- portance of the Circe Powers having full knowledge of the entire supply the conference programme; therefore, is expected to

to include the exchange of Information regarding the tri- Power output of the various types of war materials. Once the infornia- tion regarding output is available and supplies have been exchanged, the conference can discuss the dis- tribution of the tri-Power resources

WILL SAIL UNDER between the various fronts.

PANAMA FLAG

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”

Arrive In Turkey-The Italian liner Conte Bian-ned. The conference will have

FROM PAGE ONE

lunch for the refugees, who looked sad and depressed and did not "Hell" as customary at mass gatherings of Germana. On the whole the refugecs. did not look happy at the prospect of returning to the Fatherland.

At Istanbul

LONDON, Sept. 28 (Reuter). party of Axis diplomats returning from Iran with their wives and children arrived at Istanbul this morning, according to on Istanbul dispatch to the official German newa agency.

The United States delegation will be able to stale how much of the United States production of materials will be available after the United

eds have NEW YORK, Sept. 28 (UP). States defence needs been sotis- ave to decide

distribute this surplus which has been going to Britain under the Lend and Lease pro- gromme, but President Roosevelt has the power to divert the materials to wherever he deems they will do the most good.

camano will be transferred to Panamanian registry and oper- ated by the United States-Lines between New York, Canada, Ice land and Britain.

The liner is the largest Axis ship seized by the United States and is now at Balboa where rèpairs

arc

how to

being made to the engines which New Nazi Offensive

suffered from

sabotage. She Will

sall soon for New York to drydock and will then enter the new service.

She will be manned by a foreign

crew.

LATE NEWS

Threat

FROM PAGE ONE

Luftwaffe forces supported the Ger man troops nftacking over the entire front on Saturday, blasting the Rus- sinn front line posltjons and rear com-

The Germans in the party are being INQUEST ON BDR. munications. They attacked Soviet

accommodated in two large Rumanian steamers, "Transylvania" and "Bea- sarabia,"

The Bulgarian Charge d'Affaires in Teheran, M. Dafinov, was among the travellers.

SMITH OPENS

The Inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Bombardier Dennis Edward Smith of the Hong- kong Volunteers which occurred on August 12 opened this afternoon at the Central Magistracy before Mr II.

on

warships in Kronstadt harbour Saturuny Saturday scoring three hits on one

Soviet torpedo boat in the

while they set Bre to warship,

and Baltic sank eight Soviet transports

jammed with Soviet troops when they ai tempted to land

Island. on Desel niso blasted They also

3 number

of Russian aerodromes destroying ur

pots, aircraft fired guns. Fourteen Russian fighters were shot down by the Germans while

the Luftwaffe last two muchines.

Leningrad Situation G. Sheldon who zat with a special damaging hangars, quarters, fuel de

Improves

FROM PAGE ONE

one destroyer and heavily damaged two other destroyers.

"On September 27, two German reconnaissance planes were brought down over Moscow and on September 28 two enemy bombers."

Russians Advance

Jury comprising Messrs David Drum- mond mond

J. Ormiston and Tone

Mr Sheldon, addressing the jury said that at P.30 on the evening of August 12 at Cape d'Aguilar a six- ton lorry driven by Bombardier Ros- on who was a Regular soldier of the R.A., started back from Cape d'Agul- lar with a total complement of 17 men, of whom

15 were me

members of the H.K.V.D.C., and Private Roscoe and Private Charles of the RE

German planes attacked the Russian railway lines in the central sector scoring hits on a number of trains and tearing up the rails. They also attacked highways and troop: columns destroying many transport vehicles.

to.

In Southern Sector In the southern sector the Luftwaffe destroyed additional lottery emplacements and field fortifications. Transportailon was interrupted due

the destruction ninety vehicles were destroyed when of railways while transport columns on the highways were uttneked. Eighteen Russlan planes were destroyed when an

attacked, Was

They proceeded along for some two miles until they come to it spot MOSCOW, Sept. 20 (UP),—| in the road about link mile before Following the local counter-offensive the Shelko Road. About that place at Staraya. Russo, 125 miles south of there was a sudden lurching of the Leningrad, due west of the Moscow. rear part of the lorry, according to Russians witnesses, and the next thing was Leningrad railroad. the

that the lorry had fallen over the side of the hill and it was subsequent- nerodrome ly found in the position in the photo- graph (produced)

have pierced the German fortifica- tions, advanced and captured five villages, according the "Red Star." Fierce fighting a still raging in this

sector.

In addition to the 17 men in the lorry the vehicle also carried a large cable which was around a drum

Sequel To d'Aguilar fixed just behind the place where the

Tragedy

sents were placed. As far as evid ence, which would be given, shows, thera seemed to be nothing in the matter which can be said to be the cause of the accident.

The Germans carried out attacks on the Riasion front lines and rear communications on the northern front concentrating on railway com- munications,

Roosevelt Ready

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An inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Bombardier

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Dennis Edward Smith of the Hong- kung Volunteers, will open

The speed was very low calculat- at 3 cd

what

HYDE PARK, Sept. 28 (UP). o'clock this afternoon before Mr H. Cd to be 10 m.ph. and G. Sheldon, sitting as Coroner at the actually happened he frankly did not President Roosevelt on the eve of

One could surmise, of course, know.

returning to Washington for momen- 'Central'. Magistracy.

Bombardier Smith died after an

on Roscoe's part a slight error of tous decisions regarding the revision RO of the Neutrality Law, attended accident at Cape d'Aguller on August Judgment. The rear wheel - did 12, when a lorry in which he was over the left side of the road and church services and participated in a travelling ran over a steep embank- unfortunately the lorry toppled over prayer that the United States de-

Please to resulting in the death of

dicate. and

the restoration of call of Smith world peace Injuries to others. Gentlemen you

: you have been.j@sum-- His party consisted of the Nor- The theft of $2,000 in money has moned here because a valuable young weglan Crown Princess Martha and been reported by Mrs Lowrie, of He has been lost under such tragis her children, amongst others. The No. 1 Choklang Street sometime yes. circumstances and it is desirable prayer, and sermon were made by the terday: The report stated bat-the that all evidence available should be Reverend Frank Wilson which echoed Sthlet entered the hours through and before a scocial jury which is his own personal pre-occupation with

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