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MR. AND MRS. G. F. ANDERSON photographed after their marriage at the Hongkong Union Church on Saturday. The bride was formerly Miss Allison May, Bedggood. (Photo, Z. Z. Chang).
DEMOCRACIES ATTACKED AGAIN: GERMAN AND ITALIAN COMPLAINTS
BERLIN, Mar 5 (Reuter) --- Germany's dissatisfaction at the distribution of the world's natural wealth was stressed by Dr. Josef Goebbels in opening the Leipzig Fair to-day.
Making a bitter attack on the democracies, Dr. Goebbels said that it was especially the size and wealth of the British Empire which aroused his criti- cism. He
Oer- contended that many's economic programme was sound commonsense, Ger- many must live, and would. ilve. It was impossible simply to strike off the roll of the nations, a country of 80,000,000 living in the very heart of Europe. Neither was it any good attempting to disregard the obvious condition of ten- sion by dividing nations into "Haves" and ""Have-Nots," without attempting to do any- thing to bring about a change.
For that reason, all attempts ... by the world outside to check business with Germany were foolish, not to say criminal
NEW CAMPAIGN IN KWANGTUNG-
From Our Own Correspondent CHUNGSHAN, March &am Guerilla warfare in Kwang- tung is shortly to be intenslåed following a meeting in 'north Kwangtang at which the new commanding officers were pre- sent to take instructions from the high provincial military authorities. A meeting WES hold somewhere in Kwangtung to-day among these. comman- ders to effect co-ordination in the coming campaigns, The new commanders are Gen- erals Fu-lin, Wu Kuan-chi, Wang Yoh-chou and Loh Feng- hatang, who have received their appointments from the Central authorities at the recommendation of Gen. Chang Fa-kuel
It is said that several squadrons. of bombing and pursult planes, which have been received from abroad, will be assigned for ser-
ROME, Mar, 5 (Renter)— "Everything proves that the democracies are heading more rapidly for war," declared Signor Gayda writing in the "Voc Italia" to-day.
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He adds that their "furious" armament is losing a defensive character, and assuming an openly offensive one
There was fast-moving transformation from Mr. Neville
formula Chamberlain's
for to peace by negotiation
4 formula of peace by intimida- tion.
"We can be certain that in a few months time. when the war magazines are filled, the British tone will harmonise CTCD less with the pipes of
peace."
He added that there remain- ed nothing for Italy but to provide for armaments.
BONELESS FISH
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THE SAME AS
HEADLESS FISH?
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Counsel's Question In Insurance Claim
TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1939...
FOREIGN MAILS
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 7th MARCH 1939, 0.30 AM.
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Whether boneless fish were theme as beadless fish was a question put to a witness in the Supreme Court yesterday.'‚· Ordinary letter mail only for Pakhoi West Kwangtung, Kwangs, The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada Szechwan, Kwelchow and Hunan will pe accepted at senders" risk. " Castro, Jnr. naked the question "of
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partner of the Cheong Shing Hong, plaintiffs in the $10,908.33 claim from the China Under-
writers, Ltd. in the Course of cross-examination.
Straita
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8th Mar.
The fish constituting the item Java and Manila....... of clairs being examined was Halphong and Holhow. stated to be headless by witness, Shanghai............. but Mr. D'Almada said that a Mr. Ho, representative of Messra. Nell- son, and Malcolm, assessors, would say that during the salvage, after the are in plaintins' godown, the Ash concerned were complete with heads.
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As no mention of headless fish was made in the books. Mr. D'Almada asked if the two
were the same. Witness replied in the negative.
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The case is being heard by the Manila .... Chlef Justice, Sir Atholl Mac- | Rabaul. Gregor. Mr. Eldon Fotter, K.C.. Japan and Shanghai and Mr. B. C. Macnamara, in- structed by Mr. E. Davidson, or
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Shanghal (Vancouver B.C., date, į 18th February)
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he had been detained owing to Air Mall by "Imperial : Airways unsettled conditions, and would "Direct Service "-London: date, į troperial be asked to give evidence.
4th March Hearing will be continued this Tientsin and Swatow..... morning.
Mr. Yung Ching-ho, an oficial of the Executive Yuan, was the complainant at the Central Police Court yesterday when an unem ployed mar, Chan Hang-chuen, 32, The Tunisian Government, acting was charged before Mr. R. A D. upon a suggestion from the French Forrest with attempted theft of a Authorities, banned several Itallan pair of spectacles on Saturday on newspapers and books and also bound a tremcar. Chan' pleaded not ore Arab newspaper printed in ruilty and was remanded till
1 Thursday, March 16.
Damascus. (T. 0.).
These racing enthusiasts are apparently satisfied with their bet- ting though the lady appears to be uncertain, Judging from her expression. (Photo by Leicä).
vice in Kwanstung. These ma- WEATHER REPORT GUAM FORTIFICATION
chines will assist the" regulars and mobile units in locating the move-" ments of enemy forces and bomb- ing their concentrations and communication lineą.
A. JAPANESE ON DEFENSIVE
HONGKONG ROYAL
OBSERVATORY
10 am, March 6, Barometer (at sea level), 29.96 ins. After occupying Canton for al-Temperature, 70 F. most five months, the Japanese Humidity, 87 per cent. military has been on the defen-Wind Direction, East,/! sive. Attempts were made to Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. penetrate to the north and west. Temperature: maximum yesterday, but, all' advances were thrown
72 F.
back by the Chinese forces. The Temperature: minimum last night, Chinese troops have thus been
66.F. given an opportunity to strengthen Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10th their weak points
to-day, 0,00; bow.'
Chan Taat Ting-kal, who dis-Total rainfall since January tinguished himself in fighting the 1.13 ins,"di
Japanese in Shanghal in 1932 and Against an average of 3.28 ins. commanded some guerilla" forces Sunset to-riight, 5.29 p.m. on the south bank of the West Sunrise to-morrow, 6.40 am. River, will shortly be, appointed as
44 pm, March 6.
second-in-command of the 12th Barometer (at sea level), 29.86 ins Army Group, whose divisions are Temperature, 70. stationed north and east of Can- Humidity, 87. ton. Cr
Wind Direction, East,
PLAN DROPPED WASHINGTON, Mar. 6 (T/ Ocean)-Senator Walsh announced yesterday evening that the Senate. Committee definitely decided to cancel the $5,000,000 appropria- tion for the Guard fortificationa from the $552,000,000 armament programme because there is no urgent need, for the time being. to carry out the fortification plan. and because the public doubta the expediency of such plans at the present time.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 7 to 13 Mar. 1939
HIGH WATER.
LOW WATER,
Hong
Hong
Kong
standard
Month
Тime.
.m.
Hengat
Konz
Standard
Height
Shanghai and Amoy
Shanghai...zə
Shanghai
Calcutta and Straits. US. A. Honolulu and Japan-
* Airways Finn Yunnan... Tjibadak..................
8th March
8th Mar.
bth Mar.
8th Mar.
8th Mar..
8th Mar.
9th Mar,
Pth. Mar.
8th Mar.
9th Mar.
9th Mar.
10th Mar
10th March.
10th Mar.
10th Mar
10th Mar.
10th Mar.
10th Mari
10th Mar.
11th Mar.
11th Mar.
12th Mar.
Kaiyo MarU..............
Glenogle {Shirala..
13th Mar.
13th Mar.
14th Mar.
31
16th Mar
16th Mar.
16th Mar.
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17th Mar,
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Guerilla activities along the Wind Force (Beaufort), 2. Canton-Kowloon Railway in the Maximum temperature, 75, vicinity of Sheklung and Tea Minimum temperature, 66....... Mountain are going on under the Rainfall, 0.00
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that he died recently is without
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foundation. His men have infict though Lieut-Gen Rikicht Andoo, Bat. | 11 ed serious casualties to the the Japanese Commander-in-Chief, Japanese ze during the past three has returned to Canton from Hat- San :19 *months!
nan Island, there is no sign of
* The enemy on the West River military operations being resumed Mon. 13
continue to remain inactive. Al-by the enemy for the presenta
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