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SHE SOLD HER BEAUTY FOR MARRIAGE
BUT GAVE HER HEART FOR LOVE!
Wealth could not make Doris
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A drama of passion and its shadow, written by the master
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CONSTANCE
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BORN ΤΟ LOVE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
CAME FROM HITLER
DOORN MYSTERY MAN'S EXPLANATION
Amsterdam, Dec. 13.
EL
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1932.
TRAGIC DEATH
EUROPEAN FOUND SHOT IN KOWLOON
Case
SOVIET AND CHINA
JAPAN WORRIED BY RECOGNITION
Nanking, Dec. 13.
Mr. Johan Loula Max Frederiks "I have come with a message was found dead in the bathroom of The proposal to resume relations from Adolph Hitler."
his home. No. 6 Carnarvon Villa with the Soviet was drawn up by This was one of the rambling at 8.45 am. yesterday with the Foreign Relations Committee at statements made by the man who a bullet wound in his head. Police Nanking early this year, but failed was discovered with a revolver and a large knife in the cellar investigating the tragedy have been to pass the Plenary Sesalon of the of the Doorn house of ex-Kaiser unable to discover a motive for C.E.C., which was held at Loyang. what appears to be a of Government leaders, Including Dr. Wilhelm of Germany.
Butelde.
C. T. Wang, former Chineso Foreign Minister, who opposed the Mr. Frederiks, who was head of proposal, feared that resumption of the passenger department of the relations with Soviet Russia would Java-China-Japan ateamship line, intensify the Communist monaco was last seen alive by his room boy, in China and would render the Com- when ho received his mastor's munist suppression campaign ex-
tremely difficult. orders to prepare his bath.
The first Intimation that
emphasized, The Government WAS thing unusual had happened when one of the servants opened the however, that resumption of, diplo bathroom door to discover thematic relations with the Soviet did not necessarily mean the toleration cause of Mr. Frederik's absence.
The man gave his name Feder, and declared he was from Dormagen, in Germany. He said ho had been entrusted with message from the Nazi lender to hand to the exiled farmer Em peror.
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It appears that Feder was first noticed in the Krounds of the Doorn mansion on Sunday and requested to interview the Kalser. Ife was handed over to the Police who made enquiries and subse-
An unusual feature of the case is of Communism and therefore it quently released him.
that no one in the building heard would not hinder the progress of
the anti-Red campaign. He was
next seen lurking in the shot fired. the collars to-day and put up a Police were immediately notified
Recent proposals drawn up by struggle when his presence was and the first report read as follows: Sun Fo and other C.E.C. members discovered. When he was over-Johan Frederiks, Dutch subject, inShanghai for submission to the powered it was found he had a 3 years of age, found shot dead Third Plenary Session of revolver and large knife in his with his own revolver in bathroom C. E. C. also urge the restoration possession, and it was suspected of No. 6, Carnarvon Buildings, at of friendly relations between that he intended to make an at-8.-15 a.m. to-day, Believed suicide." two countries. Reuter: tempt on the life of the ex-Kaiser. He at first refused to give his name and his wild statement feil to his detention for mental amination-Reutur.
NATIVE BANKERS'
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Japan Anxiety.
tho
No Motive Shown. Only the previous night Mr.
Tokyo, Dec. 13. cheerful! ex-Frederiks had been a
Declaring that the resumption of Imember of a dinner party at Sino-Soviet relations is most un- Gloucester Building. The affair is welcome to Japan, the Government therefore a complete mystery. spokesman to-day remarked: ! He left the office at 6.30 o'clock; "Elements most disturbing to the In the best of spirits, and a few peace of the world have now joined minuten before leaving the building. hands. Japan atanda squarely OPENING PERFORMED BY SIR Recepted an invitation to tin on ngainst these forces. The ques- Friday with the manager of the tion for the Powers is whether to J. C. J. I stafT. His movements allow the forces of destruction to The Lawn On Native Bonkers' from then appear to have been rule in the Orient, or the forces of Association was declared open en normal. It is also stated that he consolidation. Monday at a colourful ceremony in accepted several invitations to the Kum Bing Restaurant. presided Christmas parties. ever by Sir Shou-son Chow, supported
SHOU-SON CHOW
be the Chairman, Mr. Tang Shłu-kin, Mr. Frederiks joined the local
the
"The restoration of Sino-Soviet relations poses this issue aquarely,
and the vice-Chairman. Pun llin-cho, J. C. J. L. staff in February last, and beside it the future of Man- both being prominent figures in local coming to Hongkong from
churia is comparatively insigalf cant."Reuter. Chinese banking circles,
Shanghai office where he had been Hundreds of native bankers and since January, 1927. Before com- sme eminent guests, including the Hom, Mr. R. H. Katewall, the Hon. ing to the Far East, he was with a Mr. S. W. T's, the Hon. Mr. T. N. shipping company in Amsterdam in-law is manager of the Sabang coal merchants of Than, Mr Li You-tsun, C. B. E., Mr. for a year. Before that he was a Company, Chan Lim-pak, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin Lieutenant in the Dutch army, Sabang. Mr. Frederiks was neither and atheis, attended the function. In Shanghai, Mr. Frederiks was married nor enguged.
After Sir Shou-san Chow's speech a member of the Light Gun Battery! The body has been removed_to both the Chairman and vice-Chairman of the Volunteers.
¡the Kowloon Mortuary. The dressed the meeting, dealing with Both his parents are still living funeral will take place at the Pro- the aims of this important native
his testant Cemetery. to-day, and will Inkasociation. In the evening in Heemstede, Holland, and
pass the Monument there was a dinner party at the same father was formerly a medical of- probably restaurant,
fieer in the Dutch army. A brother-6.30 pm.
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