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HENRY
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IMET MY LOVE AGAIN"
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VIVACIOUS
JAMES ELLISON BEULAH BONDI CHARLES COBURN
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CLAIRE TREVOR MARJORIE WEAVER LYLS TALBOT
1. Edward BROMBERG
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NGKONG TELEGRAFH, FRIDAY, JULY 29. 1988
Japan Ships Sunk Off Namoa Island
Chinese Newspapers
Roport...
Three Japanese yessels patrolling off the shore of Namon yesterday morning at 6:50 o'clock were mak when they struck mines laid by the Chinese, according to local Chinese press reports from Swalow, majority the crews of the ill-fated
launchies were rither killed wounded.
or
FLIERS MISSING
14 HOURS
Premier Of Ontario
One Of Party
hours overdue.
Ottawa, July 20.
WARNING
AGAINST
CHOLERA
Director of Medical Service. Gives Advice
A plane in which the premier of
Over one hundred and sixty per-. Ontario, Mr. Michell Hepburn, was sons have died of cholera in the out- lying from White Horse, in the break in Hongkong this year up to Yukon Territory, to Juneau, Alaska, July 20. Dr. P. S. The
is reported safe after being fourteen Director of Medical Syn-Clarko, Service, warnS. Cholera is a disense which
affects Premier Hepburn and three com-the bowels and develops very rapidly. panions spent eight hours at an Very minute particles of human dis- money landing deld at Carcross, charges are sufkelent to cause the Yukon Territory, after the plane had disease. The greatest care must be fog-Reuter. turned back from Skagway owing to taken, therefore, to avoid contamina-
It is confirmed by Canton military authorities that the Chinese units in Lungoa, chlet city of evacuated the town on July 27 when Namon, thelt defence works there were completely wiped out by Japanese, naval bombardment and neriai bomb- ing which has been continuous cinco July 18,
ON PLEASURE TRIP
Juneau, July 28. Premier Hepburn was accompanied The militiamen and regular have York stock market operator, Mr. J. by Mr. Bernard E. Smith, a New entrenched themselves at Chingan P. Bickell, a Toronto mining magnate and Wanon against Japanese advance and Mr. James Towne, Toronto pilot, into the heart of the island-Special in his Grumann amphibian plane.
CHINESE STILL RESISTING
50 many
tion of food and water with human discharges. Contumination may be [brought about
ways that it is important that food should be kept under cover and free from flies. Water and milk must be cooked vegetables must not be eaten. holled before drinking and fresh un-
the
It is not sumelent to consider only actual food you eat. Kitchen utomalls, tables, paste boards, chop kept The country traversed was rugged sticks, cutlery, ele, must be and mountainous but under ordinary scrupulously clean and dried with a Swatow, July 29.
circumstances, the flight would take clean cloth before L136, After ten days' fighting, the Chinese, only two hours.
Flies are a very great danger as defenders on Nomon Island are still The quartette commenced on 8,000-even a garden fertilised with night-
they
may fly from a drain, latrine or grimly resisting the Japanese in-miles trip through the new mining soll and from there carry cholera vaders, Withdrawn to the billy district in the north-west territory pe regions, they are now resorting to from Toronto on a "strictly pleasure"errms to food before or after it has been cooked. Cockroaches are also jaunt. It is estimated that the Japanese!
dangerous as they spend the day The United Air Line radio station on the crown of sowers and drains suffered over 500 killed during the nt Edmondton reports that the plane and at night time wander over kil ten days' engagements, Sumon and had reached Taktu Bay, quite close to chen tables and crockery. Con- Lungoa
littered with
corpses Juneau, before it was forced to resequently, it is advisable to wash wisted have not yet been removed,
turn to Carcross,- -finited Press. There are Row 12 Japanese war- sdu, around Nomon,- Central New05,
guerille tactics.
Government Holds Seat
But Majority Much Reduced
London, July 28. The Governinvat retained the East Willesden seat in the by-election to-day, but with a greatly reduced
Jity
Considerable apathy was shown by the voters, only 40 per cent of the electorale going to the palis,
The results were:
Austrian "Krupps' For England
Lanulon, July 28.
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| busins and crockery, immediately be-
fore use.
-Grent care should be avoid the pollution of wells.
DAILY AT
230
taken to
520
720
The washing of clothing and bed- In the vicinity of a well must be
9.20
iinit,
strictly avoided.
Sufficient water may be left on a rice bowl
or plate which has only been rinsed in water_containing | cholera' germs to cause the sickness, The Chinese community is warned especially sa to dangers of eating cut ur peeled fruit from hawker's stalls, cating houses, etc.
Herr Mand, the "Krupps" of Ide-cream, any non-aerated fruit Austria before the Nazi anschr herb drink, the fellies known as eung fan and man can to and row lass, may shortly commence the ash and mussels are all dangerous
fac-articles of food during contruction of munitions
a cholera epidemic. torics in Great Britain.
in addition to these precautions, At one time owner of one of persons of all ages should be in- the biggest munition factories in oculated as early as possible at one Austria, lerr Mandl is now turn-of the Government hospitals or dis ing his activities oversens. A pensaries. The service will be given
free of charge.
huge munitions factory is in
Mr. S.S. Hammersley (Cons.) 16,000 course of construction in Buenos Mr. M. Orbach (Lab.). . . . . . 12.270 Ayres, and production will com- mence within the next three 3,731. rendered months.
Government majority. The by-election was necessary by the death of Mr. D. G. Somerville, the Conservative mem- ber, who has represented the elec- fornite since 1929 and previously, In tha 1932 and 1923 Parliaments, represented Barrow-in-Furness.
the
1
Mr. Orbach unsuccessfully fought:
in the futerests of the Labour Party in the 1935 elections, when the late Mr. Somerville gained
majority of 10,000.
The Conservative majority has been greatly reduced. In 1020 it was 31,113, more than the total number votes cast in yesterday's by- ektion; in 1931 1 was 8,360 and in 1035 the majority
10,000.--
کرده
Reuter..
was
West Indies Commission Appointed
To Study Social And Economic Conditions
London, July 28.
Prince Starhemberg, former Vice-Chancellor of Austria and founder of the Helnwelir, will probably be the Managing Direc- ter of the factory to be erected in England. It will supply munitions | to the Britishi Government— Trans-Occan,
BRIDES FOR JAPANESE WOUNDED
Tokyo, July 20. "Brides for disabled Soldiers," campaign commenced by the Patriotic Women's Association, has surpassed all expectations.
The Association has received many applications from young and ausceptible women that has had to devote he whole of its activities to dealing with them.-Domel,
London Girl Wins Diving Event Again
London, July 13.
Miss B. Slade, a young London girl, won the women's English spring board diving championship for the third year in succession at the Em- pire Pool, Wembley.
in the 400 yards free-style W0- men's race, Miss
M. Jeffery, the Olympic swimmer, equalled the best time ever accomplished in the Inter- national series. Her time was 5. min. 14.8 sec., the same as that in which she won last year's race in Scotland.
M. H. Taylor, the A.A.A. cham- plon, was too good for his rivals in ne men's 150 yards backstroke con- test. He drew away after one length and wan with four yards to spare.
England gained their eighth con- secutive victory in the international match, totalling 34 points against the 20 of Scotland and 18 of Wales. England won nine of the ten events. F. Dove, English champion, equal-
Ralph Assheton, Conservative_M.P. for Rushcliffe: Dr. Mary Blacklock, led record for the meeting when he famous Tropical Medicine expert; Six won the men's 100 yards free-style Walter Citrine, General Secretary of event in 54.4 sec,
the Trade Unions Congress; Dame Rachel Crowdy, who has frequently The Secretary of State. for the passed through Hongkong on Inter- Colonies, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, national Red Cross and other similar announced to-day the appointment of activities; Professor F. L. Engledown, a Royal Commission which will go to of St. John's College, Cambridge and the West Indies to conduct anformer Assistant Director of Agricul- investigation into social and economic conditions in the eight West Indian ture in Mesopotamia; Dr. II. P.
Henderson, Research Fellow culonies.
Economics at All Souls College, The Chairman of the Commission Oxford; Mr. Morgan Jones, will be Lord Moyne. Other members M.P. for Caerphilly; and Sle Perry will be Str Edward Stubbs, Mr. Mackinnon-Reuter.
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Japanese To Return To The Kimono
Tokyo, July 28.
A movement is on foot Is Japan to persuade the people to return to the Oriental style of dress und abandon western clothing.
on
The first step in this direction is the annulment of the Cabinet decree of 1877, whleb made the wearing of western-style clothing obligatory for officials
duty. Asahi Shimbun, in announcing the abolition of the decree, states that one factor in favour of the return to the kimono is the extremo shortage of wool. The paper adds that in future the puchase of western-style clothing will be made extremely diMeuli.---Trans-Ocean.
Lancashire Delegate May Go To Egypt
London, July 28. Lancashire cotton representatives have been Invited to go to Egypt to discuss the position of the trade in cotton goods with Egypt in view of recent Egyptian tariff Increases,
tho
The invitation was extended by Egyptian Premier, Mahmud Pasha, who is at present In London and discussed the matter with delegation from Lancashire this morning.
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The cotton representatives have not yet replied to the Invitation Reuter,
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