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The British Government is mak ing big plans to repair the damage- done by German. bombers, 'it was announced by the Lord Privy Seal, Mr. C. R. Attlee, in the House of Comicas yesterday according to a Daventry news bulletin.
BY M.P. "A DANGEROUS MAN"
ATTACKED BY
Should Not Be Permitted
To Lecture In U.S..
LONDON, Oct. 24 (Reuler) "I think it is dangerous to allow a man of this type to go to America," declared Lord Win- terton in the House of Commons yesterday when, in a lengthy attack on H. G., Welts, he questioned the propriety of Wells " being granted an exit permit in order to carry on a legture tour in the United States.
Lord Winterton referred to uil religions and who says there is
A SIXTH, COLUMNIST
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1940.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 28th OCTOBER, 1940, 8:30 AM.
Christmas and New Year cards bearing not more than åve writ- ten words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office as the rate for printed matter, Le. 5 cents per 2 ounces. Envelopes must not be closed
Parcel post service to Canton is temporarily suspended, - The Imperial Airways Bervice between Hongkong and Bangkok is temporarily, suspended. Air mall correspondence will be accepted at the existing rates of postage, and will be forwarded "by the first opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and
west bound air services.
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An air mail service providing a connection with British Over- sena Airways at Rangoon will be available during the period of suspension of the Hongkong-Bankok Service. The postage rates for all destinations will be $1.50 per i oz. for letters and $0.75 Lord Winterton added: "There each for postcards. Mall for this service should be superscribed is another and more sinister ea- | "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mail label. planation of Wells' conduck. France was not only betrayed by her Lavals and other traitors of the Leit. There was another class the Right or by Communists of
of sixth columnists' who for years past had tried to shape the fate
A new Ministry had been created for the purpose, under Bir John Relth, and it will have to decide Wells' reference to Lord Halifax no such thing." which buildings are to be repaired as the "quintessence of everything first and also to institute research an Englishman should not be" as to the use of substitute materi and Wells' description of Lord als for the new buildings that are Gort as “our praying General" short of any special materials.
Lord Winterton added: "I hap pen to be an extensive reader of Addison, Steel and Pope. I can THE WEATHER
Imagine one of them saying of Maximum temperature yesterday † this "uttack. "Sir, these are in. was 88 and the minimum 79. • decent words, nay, they are worse.
Total rainfall since Jan. 1 15 they are blackguardly".""" 113.83 inches against an average of 81.54.
The Royal Observatory report states:-
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Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
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From
cisco date. 4th October), Java and Manila.
of Frenchmen in all the spiritual Swatow Wells, Lord Winterton continu- and material institutions of Formoss
had for years been attacking France. These people like Wells, USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai. (San Fran Ugh religion constitution, professed a hatred of Nazi-ism Here Lord Winterton referred to and they abused and insulted un occasion when he (Lord-Winther fellow countrymen. Like terton) was present at a lunch la Wells, they believed in nothing Pressure remains high "over - the America at a meeting of an Inter-, and nobody."
The anticyclone over N China 13 increasing in intensity and spread- ing southward.
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north of Nagasaki, moving N.E
Capt. O. Peake, Under-Secretary of Htute for Home Affairs:, de-
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Lendon and Strelts,
Calcutta and Straits.
London and Straits
U. 8. A., and Manila-(8an Francisco date, 5th
October),
London and Straits.
Air Mail by “Pan American Airways Direct Ser-
vice,” San Francisco date 18th October,
þUˆ8, A., and Manila—(Seattle date, 30th Sept.),
London and Straits
Java and Manila.
Australia and . Manlis. Swatow
Governmental Committee. "There Pacific to the east of Japan.
The depression has deepened, were present the Governor of New and is centred immediately to the York State' and also the Roma clared that the grant of an exit Latholic Archbishop of the East- ern states the Mayor of New Permit did not give any sort of York-himself a devout Catholic official standing or status. LONDON, Oct. 24 (Reuter) According to a German radio-and representatives of the Kpis- the Methodist announcement, all members of the copal Church, Polish Embassy in Rumania, with Church and the Jewish religion. the exception of the Ambassador, "I was struck with the fact that
Australia and Manila. have been arrested.
throughout
eloquent the very
Lal Fun, servant, reports that London and Straits speeches there ran a very strong money and jewellery to the total u. 9. A. Honolulu, Japan, and Shanghai The air raid warning sirens were feeling of unity of the different value of $58 were stolen from her
Francisco date 18th October), sounded yesterday morning when raiths, and yet we allow Wells to
quarters...
Sandakan they were subject to their periodi-go to the United States as a re-
Calcutta and Straits cal test, The walling continued presentative of Britain and Bri- in broken periods for over half an tish literature—a man who prides hour from 10 o'clock.
himself as being an opponent of
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The theft of felt hats, valued at $111, from 214 Shanghai Street, on Wednesday has been reported to the Police by Chan Man.
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WILL BE VERY CLOSE, SAYS longing to Messrs. F. J. Remédios,
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TO FRIDAY
The theft of a quantity of cloth- ing, to the total value of $73, 'be-.
JJ, Remed as and E. Pinna Walsh,
an-American Journalist, from the Club de Recreio has been Macasser and Bourabaya.. now on a ship in Hongkong on his reported to the Police. The c'oth- way from San Francisco to Manila ing were stolen from the club on on an assignment.
Wednesday between 3 p.m. and Mr. Walsh who is on the staff 4.30p.m. of the San Francisco Chronicle,
U.S. WILL ENTER said that Mr. Wendell Wilkie, the WAR NEXT SPRING
Special To The HK, Daily Press
THE OPINION THAT THE RE- SULTS OF THE FORTHCOMING AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL ELEC-
Republican candidate, had as big Miss Han reports that " tools, a follow ng as Mr. Roosevelt, and valued at $83. were stolen from that the contest was likely to prove her car, No. 2872, which was parked one of the closest in American his outside 23 Blue Pool Road, between
"WERE COMING IN" "BUT IT DOES NOT MATTER
tory.
TINUED.
Oct. 9 and 10.
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TIONS WOULD BE VERY CLOSE, WHO WINS MR. WALSH CON- Lee, was stolen from outside the A bicycle, belonging to Mr. F. AND THAT THERE WAS NO
I DO NOT BELIEVE nouse, 19 Grampian Road, On QUESTION OF MR. ROOSEVELT
THAT EITHER WILL MAKE ANY, Wednesday between 10.30 p.m." and HAVING A RUN-AWAY VICTORY, DIFFERENCE TO OUR PRESENT 11.30 p.m. was expressed by Mr. Edward Y;
POLICY. ECONOMICALLY
OR POLETICALLY." HE ADDED
No Secret Treaty
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MOST EMPHATICALLY THAT A pair of gold cufflinks and a AMERICA “WOULD ENTER THE wold wrist watch were reported to WAR BEFORE NEXT SPRING, have been taken from the bunga- SAYING "SURE; WE'RE COMING low of Mr. Watson, of High Sea, IN."
Sussoon Road. on Wednesday
Refusing to comment on the night. American reaction to the Axis Tri- partite Pact recently signed, Mr. Walsh sa'd that his own opinion
yesterday
About 12 o'clock" ***TU. Republicans, Democrats, was that it would eventually turn morning a woman, Wong Lee-see, had her gold ear-rings ripped off cvery man, woman and child of out to be very bad for Japan. this nation, I say your President Asked for his reasons, the tour-her ears while walking down Nel and the great Secretary of State nalist smiled and replied some-son Street. The thief escaped. are following the road to peace. what hesitantly. "Well, you will
DEJECTION IN JAPAN
We are arming ourselves not for zee very soon.. the foreign war, not for the pur- pose of conquest or intervention in the foreign disputes.
He was in Japan on his way out, be said, and what Impressed him most there was the sad dejected
"repeat again, I stand on the platform of our Party, We won't looks of the people, and the uni- take part in foreign, wars and we versal slump business through- won't send our army, navy and air out that country.
OLD CHINESE JAR CONTAINING BONES UNEARTHED IN PHILIPPINES
forces to fight in foreign lands; The man in the street looks as outside the Americas, except in it he was trying the burden of ILOILO, Oct 18-A beautiful case of attack, it is for peace that the whole world on his head." he porcelain Chinese jar about one
I laboured and it is for peace that said. "Trage, very bad there meter high and believed to have I shall labour all the days of my life."!
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Remarking that they had a very remained buried more than 100 Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, V, 8. A pleasant voyage acro a the Pacific years, was unearthed last week in REPUBLICANS BELABOURED and that he was looking forward hacienda San Jose, La Castellana, The President accused the Re- to visiting Hongkong on his return Negros Occidental, by laborers of publicans of importing the propa- from Mani, Mr. Walsh, who was fose Gomes Jr., owner of the ganda methods of "Dictator coun- not allowed to land because be sugar plantation. It contained the tries" to convince the public that did not have a British visa, sald; † skeleton of a woman.
into war..."
About one meter away from the
THURSDAY Bangkok, Madang, Balamaua, Rabaul and Tulagi Manila, Straits, Batavia and Mauritius.
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He would lead the United States "I must rectify this by seeing the The news was brought to this
British Consul in Manila, before city by Antonio M. Borja, former Shanghai, Japan, Canada. U. 8. A. and United The President declared that I return here on my way back vice president of Hinigaran, Negros Kingdom via. Vancouver B. C. Parceli for Ca- since Jaty hardly a day or night home." He added at the authors Occidental, who had personally. had passed "when some crisis or ties in San Francisco had told him examined the discovery.
Note:All Malls for United Kingdom wit be for same possiblity of a crisis in world that a visa was not necessary as
warded with or without superscription, affairs has not called for my per- he was a through" passenger, To
SATURDA”. sonal conference with the Secre- his regret he learned the error or place where the jar was found, a tary of State and other officials of this only after the arrival of his Moro kampilan (large kölfe) and the Government,”
ship in Hongkong yesterday mor- a dagger were found, both made of copper. Chinese porcelain plates Mr. Roosevelt said that the ina
were also found, American people would not be stampeded into a panic and they
The The jar and other articles are in would not be swept away "by this LONDON, Oct. 24. (Reuter) — the office of Mr. Games in La Cas- bittzkrieg of verbal Incendiary M, Stalin made his first public tellana, exhibited to the public. bombs" and the continued "verbal appearance a'nce August when Local connoisseurs believe that It bombshells which the Republican with M, Molotov and other offl- must be about 200 years old. It leaders have unloaded on this cials, he attended the Theatre contains Chinese decorations in-Printed and Published by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for the Hongk people..
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