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CIDER MAKERS
TO HIM. THE KING,,
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 10, 1940,
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cups.
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the Admiralty, where extensive measures have been possible Fifth Columnist activity. Copyright,
A Lewis
mounted gun
outside adopted by the government to counteract Fox).
POLICE RAID OFFICES OF ANTI-VIVISECTIONISTS
LADY ASTOR ON A "NOTORIOUS WIFE"
DETAILS OF THE energetic action which the Government is taking against potential fifth columnists, whether British or foreign, were given in the House of Commons by Sir John Anderson, Home Secretary,
Sir John mentioned a police raid on the London office of the National and Provincial Anti-Vivisection Society, of which the secretary was Mrs. Dacre-Fox (Mrs. Nora Elam), one of Mosley's lieutenants, who was arrested. He said that she was using the office of the society for British Union business
Asked about; the National: Freedom, League,
and anti-Semitic propaganda, and illegally publish-
PANAMA JITTERS
The United States are reported to be taking extraordinary precautions for the safety of the Panama Canal:
The minefields laid at both entrances, a week ago were report: ed last night to have been considerably ex- tended.
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described as an organisation engaged in pro-NaBRAWL IN ing leaflets, Sir John said no organisation of that ATHAN RD.
name had come to his notice.
He might find it was a well- Sir John, said the action taken
AS THE RESULT OF A known organisation masquerad so far did not represent finality. BRAWL IN NATHAN, ROAD ing under another name.
FASCISTS, RAIDER
YEAR THE ALHAMBRA, THEA- He also had information about
Further action was taken against TRE LAST NIGHT, FOUR MEN, an organisation, calling itself in-
TWO INDIANS, formation and Policy, said to hold Fascists when, following the dis- INCLUDING meetings for German propaganda tribution of leaflets, in duplicated WERE ADMITTED TO THE typescript in Northampton police KOWLOON HOSPITALL THEIR "WIRE MORE: NOTORIOUS" raided the headquarters of the CONDITION IS NOT, SERIOUS. Buda Singh (Police Constable It had been under observation Northampton Branch of the Bri-
tish Union, and three persons-WETO, No. 514) and Dalip-Singh (Private for some time, but it would not be
watchman employed: at the right to annourice beforehand what taken to the police station for in-owloon Docks), entered the In- action it might be necessary to quiries.
purposes.
toke.
A fourth man, alleged to dian. Curry.. Shop. in. Nathan have been, the, publisher of the Road, near the Alhambra. Thea- Sir John said it would not be in!
leaflets, was also interviewed at tre at about: 1080p.m. last night. the public interest to announce in
Dalip Singh. had a hockey stick the police station. advance what further reasures
No person of allen nationality, with him." will be taken against "notorious whether naturalised or not is to. After being served with their sympathiser with Nazi Germany." have access to any premises oc- order, the two Indians took out,
Lady Astor: Is it very wise to lock
licence.
up a man and, leave his cupied by the Middlesex County lit is alleged, a bottle of liquor. Council for civil defence purposes, They were, however, prevented wife free when the wife is more the council, decided following an from drinking by the manager notorious than, the man?
Incident; particulars of which were of the shop who pointed out that When Mr. Thurtle asked whe-not given, at a school partly used if was against the condition of his ther the Savoy, Hotel was not staff- for civil defence.. ed by a large nuinber of anti-Bri- tish Italians and that British of ficers of high standing frequently dined there, Sir John replied that all, these matters were under con- stant review.
PAIN TO RELATIVES:
CLIPPERS
DELAYED
The Indians, it is alleged, then left the shop without paying for
pre-
the food they had ordered: The fokis attempted to vent, them from leaving and as "a result a fight occurred.
More fokis joined the fight.and Dalip, it is alleged, then used the hockey stick, while one Chinese
Mr, Thurtle also suggested that The severe typhoon located ap-picked up a bamboo poles and it was causing great pain to rela-proximately 400 miles due east of struck at Dalip. tives, of men now fighting oversens Manila, has again delayed the The two Indians, one of the to hear members of some organi China and, Philippine Clippers fokis, and a passer-by, were hurt sations declaring that these men which are now at Guam and Wake and taken to hospital, are being "fooled and betrayed." bound for Hong Kong.
taken to apprehend members of
LIGHTER CAPSIZES
Caught in a
Asked what steps were being The two Clippers are now scho- the fifth column who may, atduled to arrive in Hong Kong on
squall a cargo tempt to enter the country in the Friday, July 12, and Saturday, guise of refugees, Sir John said July 13, departing for Manila the lighter, No. 2581Y, overturned and sank off The Sun Company's It would not be in the public in: following day.
The severity of the approaching Wharf in Kennedy Town at 9 p.m. terest to give, any detalled, ac
typhoon is evidenced by great con-an Tuesday. The cargo consist- count of the measures taken. He dealt with the Internment of cern in the Philippines as to the ing of 740 bags of rice was thrown Category B Germany and Aus-track it will take in crossing, the into the harbour. The lighter was salvaged yesterday afternoon. trians up to the age of sixty, and Islands.
The Honolulu Clipper departed. Vice-Admiral: Taylor. asked if it would not be better to remove the from San Francisco, this morning Mrs. J, J. Edgar, of No. 9; York age limit of sixty, as that did not Hong Kong bound, and is sche-Road, Kowloon Tong, reports that automatically prohibit anyone do duled to arrive here on Tuesday a clock valued at $35 was stolen log harna to this country:
July, 10:
from her residence yesterday.