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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1935.
KEY TO ITALIAN SUCCESS
Mediterranean Forces Compared
This odd-looking picture shows the Suez canal, owned partially by Great Britain, seen from the air. The canal is now the sevne uf great activity as Italian trangs and supply strips dally puss through it en route for the Ethiopian front, It is expected that it league sanctions against Haly are ineffective the next stove will be lis attempt to close the ennal fo Italy, thereby mutting off her troop in Afrien from the homeland. It in for this reason that it is in lievest that Britain has ordered the massing of the British eet ke Thes waters of the Mediterranean,
Naval Strength Of 13 Powers
MAN WHO HAS NOT SLEPT FOR SEVENTEEN YEARS!
Has Given Scientists of World. A Problem They Cannot Solve
A
MAN who has not slept for 17 years has sot the greatest doctors in the world a problem they cannot solve.
ANGLO-FRENCH FLEETS COULD COPE WITH ANY EVENTUALITY
The Halo-Abyssinian dispute has led to a great concentration of naval forces in the Mediter- rabean and the Red Sea. A great portion of the French Navy in in Mediterranean waters, and the British Mediter. ranean Float has been largely reinforced during the past fow weeks. These reinforcements have been undertaken as precaui- tionary measures, and the Anglo- French naval forces in the Mediterranean are strong jenough to cope with any even- [tuality.
The following table shows the! number of ships of the various categories now in Mediterranean or Rud Son waters, The British figures have been compiled from the arrivals of ships reported by the Admiralty; the French figures from a statement of Mediter ranean strength published in Paris newspaper; and the tallau figures from the offcial Return of Fleets:
Great
#
Britain France Italy
"Battleships"
Huttle Cruisers ...
Cruisers with
Alteraft Carriers,
2
8-
inch guns
A
(1
10
53
13
He is Paul Kern,, who was wounded in the head by a bullet Cruises with 6- in 1915.
Since that time, though he tried every conceivable method
of inducing sleep, he has never slept for a single moment.
Here is the man's own story as he told it last month.
"I am nearly Afty. have not
slept for seventeen years, but this
does not greaily inconvenience Chained
nie. In fact, I wonder at those
people who have need of sleep. It is always strange for me to consl- sler them.
"After I was wounded I was taken to an. Army hospital. Two doctors, though worried about my rondition, did not dare to perform an_operation.
"For three weeks I lay in hospital. That was the last occasion upon which, I even slightly experienced the sensa tion of sleep.
"Afterwards I was transferred
Woman In
Parliament
Brisbane, Oct. 30. flaving chained and padlock- herself to a post in the public fallery of the Legislative A8-
sembly here to-day, a hurled a shower of leaflets on the Hour of the House.
woman
inch guns
Destroyers
Subaerines Torpedo-buata
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22
20
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
ACROSS
35
1 Iridescent for a random guess.
It will be seen that the Italian
6 In Czechoslovakia, yet much
farther north.
Pronoun of Flemish origin.
Navy's chief strength is in torpedo | 11 Quail, craft,
lintit.
while the Anglo-French | 12 lue that is largely metallic, fleet has a vast superiority lu gun 13 A theatre is the place to do this. the absolute this 14 The Inst one is of extent power. The superiority is shown by the follow- ing table, giving the number of guns of various calibres mounted in the capital ships and cruisers of the three navies:
Great
17 Does for the time being. 20 Express lounge.
23 Zenious might be the nearest.
In grave (anagram), ・・
24 His men
never
138
necessary to his pen.
110
16 A forecasting centre in a Lon-
don theatre.
Is A common
for all.
Anglo-Latin word
ID On 20 Across, no doubt, 20 Is this pale of pitch pine?
Half
Shakespeare's prince and half his wife, Upon the gallows lost his life.
221
25 A
detened cot complete for
20 The tail of the procession.
2 That will do for the present. 29 False-hearted foreigner.
30 A first is actually catch
him without his head.
Britain France Italy 26 Fire 7 Down,
27 Just the bird to go mad if it 5-1
loat its tail. 30
30
15-inch
13.4-inch 12-inch B-inch bined 5.5-inch +4-Inch
120
19
12
181972
20
56
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-
hotel
The number of ships does not include 11 old ships in the Italian She was nelzed by attendants, Nve which are now classed only from one hospital to another, but but refused to unlock the pad-s const defence units. These the doctors always shook their lock, Police had to be called to ships mount, altogether, thirteen
saw through the chains.
18-inch guns, eighteen 8-inch guns, hends. They could do nothing.
(-inch Kuns, The leaflets, which were hended twenty-six "At first it was a very curious sensation to close my eyes and be Social Justice to Farmer," ask-twenty-three 4.7 and, 4-inch guns. ed for parilatnentary conskloration unable to sleep.
"Although i could not sleep 1 of her case. yawned at frequent intervals, she was the wife of a new settler through the borettem and mono-who lind come to Queensland with farm tony, of existence. Two or three £1,100 capital, which had been
in maintaining that in spite of the utmost weari, property purchased at boom prices. times a week I lay in bed knowing pent
-Reuter. ness i was unable tp sleep.
During the Suffragette ogitation
them- chained London, women
Walks At Night
"At night when not in bed I used to read or walk about in my fint. For a long time I walked about throughout the night and visited various night resorts.
"I do not drink, as a rule, but a short while ago my friends gave me too great a quantity of spirits, and in the end they became tipsy, but I remained
sober.
"My eyes do not get their pro- per share of rest, so occasionally I force myself to close them, but I do not sleep.
She declared that
a
in
No Aircraft Carriers
Although Italy does not possess single aircraft carrier, she has aircraft transport, which
28 An artist in spirit but of little
weight.
31 Employing you and me in a cer-
-tnin-key;
4 Duties, for instance,
453 Dawn.
the place yeara ngo he hurt
lir shows you where long
7 Haven. 8 Montly not.
DOWN #Where enn he be?
Indeed!
A story from Lancashire.
# 35 Across,
4 Kind of ruler.
5 Sorry performance.
6 Constantly.
7
Material.
8 Part of the Bible.
Where,
would be capable of operating sen- 10 Sounds a topping little dog. planes in enim weather. France 16 A bramy man whose heart is also has a ship of this type.
The Italian Navy is well pró-: selves to the public and ladies galvided with mine-laying facilities. leries in the House of Commona, Six mine-sweepers are also fitted and could not be released until the as mine-layers, while the majority chains were sawn through. The brass grilles in the Ladies Gallery were removed because of their popularity us an "anchor."
"Many foreign medical authorl- ties have written about me and visited me, and recently I received a variety of letters, chiefly from women, who wanted to marry me. "But I think it is far better to be alone than to be forced to be cheerful in the company of some body clue when I am not in the mood."
of the Italian destroyers are At- fed for mine-laying. Of mine- sweepers the Italian Fleet na a total of 48.
The British Fleet in the Medi- terranean and Red Sea has 17 mine-sweepera and sloops, the atter being fitted for mine-sweep-
inse..
The French Navy possesses a total of 25 mine-sweepers, but it is not known what proportion of Mediter- that number is in the
Frances.
an ordeal to some, but may give pleasure to many. 31 Matter of no little interest, 32 Change of places in the choir. 33 Maiden name.
Yesterday's Solation -B-T-E-NOGRAPHER |-|
FAILING STETSON CLEOD ELETT BMA SH KAKEELES THEN TORSO TEU HONOURNE FACETS
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PRELIMINARY NOTICE.
The Annual Meeting of the members of the Hongkong Society for the
Protection of Children will be held
at the Helena May Institute at 5.15 p.m. on Monday, December 16.
1935.
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I'VE DECIDED NOBODY's GONNA MAKE A BEACH- COMBER GUTA MELILL BE A LIFE GUARD, ER I'M
QUITTIN'}
LIFE GUARD HUH? WELL, HAVE YA HAD ANY EX- PERIENCE SAVIN' LIVES
IN TH' WATER?
A Smart Guy
SURE, I HAVE, BOSS! I WELL REMEMBER ONE DAY!TH WATER
WAYES WAS ICY COLD!
WERE RAGIN
"BUT" YA BRAVED.
TH' LOFTY WAVES, SAVIN' A BEAUTI- FUL HEIRESS,EH?
By Small
OH, MY NO:
WELL, WHOSE LIFE DIDYA SAVEZ
LIGH HOUSE YA TRY LIFT
MINE! I STAYED OUTA "TH' WATER "THAT DAY,