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"Naturally, Ching will negotiate loans If it la posalbie.
Notice is hereby given that "There is no truth in the reports Antonina Taiz formerly known a that an understanding has been Antonina Bojdestvin of 241 reached between France and China, Nathan Road, Kowloon, is apply other supplies have always been Any transnelions for rullway or any ing to the Governor for naturali- pur
purely upon a business bonis,
as they zation, and that any person whore with any other country," the knows any reason why naturaliza-
Generalissimo Gald
In response to a SCOTTISH FRIENDSHIP CLUB|tion should not be granted should
question whether China had reached would
an understanding with the French to correspond
with send a written and signed state Government regarding milltary sup English speaking people in Hongment of the facts to the Colonial plles, provision of military advisers, Kong with view to exchange of
and the constructioh of a railway be- magazines, stamps, correspondence, Secretary.
tween Yunnan and Szechuen. elc. Particulars IPF. Club, 23 Castle Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Forecasts South China Invasion
like
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FRIGHTENS OFF ARMED INTRUDER
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identify UIC intruder, positively alhough we belleve, from what we were able to see of him, that he was
a coolic formerly in our employ
LEFT SHOES BEHIND
Dealing with the general war situn- tion, the Generalissimo forecast that the Japanese would undoubtedly en- deavour to invade South China if they can do
50.
und
"They've Invaded every other part of China that they feel able to invade, and naturally they will invade South China if they can.
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rather superfluous to ask whether the flow of munitions materials from the outside world would be seriously affected if the Japanese succeed in cutting the rail- Shareholders are requested to
way lines
between Hongkong and and between Canton apply with their Dividend Corti-Hunkow
and fate Books between the hours of "Despite reports to the contrary, the Japanese have not yet succeeded
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on week days and on
"When he fled from the bedroom. Saturdays from 10 nm. to 1 p.m.
he darted through the kitchen door, leaving behind a pair of shoes, which have since been identified as belong- ing to the coolle formerly employed
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$0on as the intruder left the bedroom, Mr. Pudgett switched on the Hights and telephoned for the police. "They were on the scene within a few minutes and searched the house.
By order of the
Board of Directors,
M. CHAN HARR,
General Manager.
Hongkong, 28th June, 1938.
Underneath the back steps they | BREACH OF PRIVILEGE
found the carving knife,
Together AGAINST M.P., FINDING
with a game knife. Both had been extracted from the sideboard.
"The intruder gained entrance into¦
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the house through a back door, and ledige of the secret, but of cubreyytent must have used a dupliente key to do meclification. Satel Mr
so. The door is always kept locked Belisho
at night, and there is only one key.")
DISCHARGED ON MEDICAL
ADVICE
Mr. and Mrs. Padgett
relu ned
from leave in England on November
Me Sandys, continued the Minis- aber Sur Won
was only prepared to wildanw his sprastain the Mints bey denied the fast
"This and do," said Mr Hore-
7 last year, and the coolie for whom | Betishi police are now searching was engaged || in their service from the beginning of the month.
Mr
Following medicul adview, Padgett decided to dispense with the coolle's services last month, and he was discharged on May 20,
Mr. and Mrs. Padgett reside on the premises of the Hongkong Electric Company's Wongneicheung station, of which Mr. Padgett is in charge
Great Concern
The General Stall expressed great voitteen when it found that the Hon. Member for Not wood possessed this information, and ordered that o Military Court of Inquiry be asset- blod before any debate arose in the House of Commons.
There was
10 suggestion, in thes sembling of thrs Court of Inquiry. dante Term of Government's activ Mr. Padgett, who is a prominent Gas or mac fix afriss should
aup- member of the Hongkong Volunteer preser Defence Corps, was the recipient of the Order of the British Empire in the 1934 Birthday Honours. During the Great War he served Royal West Kent Territorial Regi- ment, and came to Hongkong in 1922.
with the
Tu General Staff has thly to feed our plans of defence?
Attlee's Warning
Mr Clement Atthee. Leader of t Labour Opposition, emphasises the ughts of all members of the HouANC of Commons, aut warned the country
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New York; June 30. Thirty-one year old William Mc- Hesney Martin, Jr., Chairman of Mr.
Chamberlain's motion was
the Board of Governors of the New adopted without division or opposi- York Stock Exchange, has beention.
elected President with
I is expected that the Select
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rupluring raliway communication between Hankow and Sian through Chengrhow, and regular services are still maintained on this line.
"The Honan floods seem to have paralysed the military operations of both the Chinese and Japanese. The Japanese admit that the floods have dislocated their plan of wad therefore the damage to them compaign, must have been costly.
FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1938.
INAUGURAL MAIL
AT BANGKOK
Bangkok, June 30. The Empire flying-bont Cortfelia nr- rived to-day from England, with the augural consignment of "all-up" mall for Australin,
morrow-Reuter.
Cordelin departs for Singapore to-
"The problem is one that China enn- not adequately solve herself, while she has to sustain the tremendous cost of her single-handed war with one of the world's greatest and most-
feured military nations.
Mexican Oil For German Machinery
Barter Scheme Now Approved
Berlin, June 30, It has been confirmed here that Germany proposes to quantities of Mexican oll.
buy large
k
A barter contract valued at 8,000,- 000 relchsraurks is expected to be signed, shortly. It stipulates the ex- "The march of the millions of change of about 2,000,000 barrels of refugees from their homes and farms Mexican oil for German paper and has been caused by the breakdown of artificial
manufacturing TXII- ail laws designed to protect non-chinery. combatants--that breakdown being! due not to China, but to the failure establish
machinery to of the civilised Powers to insist upon territory-Reuter.
In her the observance of treaties and Inter- national Law.
of Nations. She realises, however, "China still has faith in the League that the institution must be fortified by the will of the member States Ferupulously to uphold the Covenant, if it is to be effective along the lines expected of it.
Mexico needs the
these industries
POLICY NOT UNDERSTOOD
Washington, June 30, Hult, has refuled the arguments pre- The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordeli sented to President Roosevelt by the delegolon on the subject of Mexico, which asked
support for the Mexlean government against outside pressure,
for
"Only Courageous and Umely collective action can save humanity that the quesions submitted to Pro- The Secretary of State declared from the atrocious possibilities of
sident Roosevelt indicated a complete undeclared warfare, the terrors f indiscriminate bombing,
Jack of knowledge of the the
United slaughter of elvilians.
States Government's polley, which was that of playing "good neighbour" with everyone everywhere. Reuter.
and
Signatories At Fault
The Nine Power Pact had falled because the signatory Powers Inck! the determination to impose law on any antion that defies it.
45,000-TON LIMIT FOR BATTLESHIPS SET BY PROTOCOL
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"It seems to me that the very foundation of democracy is the spirit of law. By tolerating a
a law-abiding ing one, the world Powers may be ported that Soylet Russia will adhere nation to be overrun by a law-break-
bei But strictly speaking, considered to have failed democracy.
the Issue of to the new naval agreement. more democracy, or any ideological issue,
is not at all involved in the present Two 40-000 Tonners war. It is rather na histo con- fest between the law and bru force, between righteousness alism"
"The floods will not affect China adversely in the futu
any
than such floods live feeted her in the past.
War's Desolation Worse
und vand-
The desolation brought to the region by the Japanese would have Answering the concluding question, been a Bosandfolt! worse than any
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek od damage the floods could cause.
mitted that the apathy, and in some "It is ns yet impossible to estimate cuser of hostility, of foreign Powers the number of war and flood refugees | were endangering Chinese resistance owing to the shortage of monition supplies.
In China.
of the world.
The ruthless Japanese invasion, and their war upon non-combatants. To prevent China from falling in have caused the greatest displace- her resistance, she must have more ment of human beings in the history supplies of munitions and equipment,
and she must have continuous sup-i "This displacement is going on plies," the Generalissimo declared. wherever the Japanese> troops are moving. That such a thing as this
Direct Pressure A Duty could happen in this perind of human development indicates that a serious breakdown has taken place in inter-
Loncion, June 30, Mr. A. Dut Cooper, First Lord of the Admiralty. announced # the House of Commons to-day that the two British buttleships now under construction would not exceed 40,000)
ench, and will be mounted with 16-inch guns.
This decision Is accordance with the new naval agreement reached be- tween Great Britain, the United States and France, and announced in House of Commons to-day.
Ine
nullonal character and morals which them at least, though they should maximum tonnage of battleships ut
threatens the very foundations of evilkallon itself.
"We have developed organisations effectively to assist the refugees, in That they are properly housed, systematically registered and care- fully sorted out to be transferred to safely comes for productive enter
Pr
Wants International Help
It is announced that simultaneously with the agreement between Great Britain the United States and France, a supplementary agreement has been 11 is surely the duty of all peace-concluded between Grat Britain and loving peoples to see to that. Chin Germany, xing the Anglo-German is entitled to expect that inuch from
15,000 tons, with 18-inch guns.
Negotiations have been opened be- of Chinu increases with every atrocity Russia for a shailac agreement, and
"The fighting spirit of the people
GFORE Britain and Soviet the Japanese
commit. The satisfactory reply is expected front; wing of villages, the destruction Seviet Russia within u
few days.
also bring direct pressure upon Japan to check her aggression.
Lat
tween
means of livelihood, the violation Trans-Ocean. women, the slaughter of innocents
by ruthless bombing, pours young | men into the fighting lines.
There
are millions of them,
SUMMER DANCE
"Does China require further inter-anxious for arms. They will defeat] A summer dance will be held national and for the alleviation of the Japan some time in the future, oven the Hotel Creil on Saturday night, distress of wit and floor fugees?" If an unbelievable conspiracy against July 2, Jam 5 pm to and $1
Chinn redly matures and deprives that there will be specul prizes fon "Naturally. funds
seriously her of the means with which to carry an amateur Deneing Charopionship needed, the Generalisatino replied.en her just and righteous defence.” Competition waltz.
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Sat., July 2, Noon. Sot, July 2, Noon.
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for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane Sat, July 2 Service"dne London,
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hono- Pan American
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at her uproarious. best"
wearing the proudest racing silks on the track!"
CHECKERS
Directed by
H. Bruce Humberitónu
STUART ERWIN
as Uncle Elmer, the slick
est horde-trader who over got stung!}
UNA MERKEL
as a girl who refused to All her hope, chest with Aardklots Producer Johil Stanghorne blankets! Screen Play by Lynn Roal and) Prank Fenton, Robert Chepini and Keren De Wolf
Based on an original story b Alynn Rost and Prank Penton
Marvin STEPHENS
(the bad boy of "Borrow Ing Trouble") as "Smart. Guy...Janc's first crushi
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