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THE HONGKONG
STOP PRESS
Three Years' Hard Labour
Tokyo, July 20,
Justo Oda, 33, was sentenced to three years' hard labour for the attempted murder of Dr. Tatsukichi Minobe in February, 1936, preceding
the military revolt which resulted from Dr. Minobe's assertion that the Emperor was "an organ of the state.” That theory is prohibited in Japan where the Emperor is the state.
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The court deducted more than year from Oda's sentence because ke has been in prison so long awaiting trial.--United Press.
JAPANESE TRADE SET-BACK
Tokyo, July 29. Indiealing extreme commercial losses on account of the China con- Blet, reports for July show exports of Japanese cotian goods nce the lowest on record.
These exports totalled 15,748,000 square yards compared to 30,380,000 in the corresponding period of 1937.
Umied Press,
QUARANTINE AGAINST CANTON
Government announced to-day that quarantine restrictions have been imposed in Hongkong against arrivals from Canton,
TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1938.
AMERICAN WOMAN ON AIR ADVENTURE: COMING TO COLONY
Miss Margaret Schuler, American Staff Writer of the Christian Science Monitor, hopes to be the first woman reporter to fly around the world by commercial airlines, without using any other method of travel.
She has already started off on her adventurous travels, which will soon bring her to Hongkong.
"I am out for no speed records," said Miss Schuler, just before she left the United States on the commence- ment of her flight. "To go around the world in a mere handful of days may be dramatic, but such deeds are for pilots,
"I am going by air on a leisurely aunt of the Ave continents because it means that within a few weeks
walk can stand on the Acropolis, through the streets of Cairo, hear the llons roar near Nairobi, and watch the Taj Mahal in the moonlight,
"I can learn whether Singapore and Bangkok and Rangoon are as picturesque as their names, drop in on far-away Australia for a Icw days, get a glimpse of China from Hungkong, and above all span the
Pacific Ocean.
The crossing of the Atlantie by passenger airplane will be a triumph but even that will noi cqual Dre 11,500-mile trip across the Pacif from Hongkong to San Francisco," she said,
FATE OF ITALIAN JEWS IN BALANCE
Rome To Preserve "Racial Purity"
Rome, July 28. The restrictions are in connection Two foreign Correspondents. Mr. Paul Cremona, of the with the epidemic of cholern sweep-Arthur
the
of Italian Foreign Sectrics on be-!
PRAGUE'S
REFORMS INCOMPLETE
Unfavourable Reaction Influences Cabinet
Prague, July 20 Apparently as a result of the un- favourable reception abroad of the Government's reported proposals, it is officially stated that the alleged text of the Nationalities Statute published in the press on Tuesday is tpcomplete and inaccurate.
The Government states that the text of the Statute is not yet. com- picted, and negotiations with re- presentatives of the nationalities Bre still continuing,
The Government to-day communi- Teated to the representative of the Sudetens draft of the self-Govern- ment proposals.
It is understood that the Govern- inent is proceeding with the | establishment of provincial Diets in
Bohemia, Moravin. Silesia Slovakia.--Reuter Special.
and
MAGISTRATE
ON STAND
Testifies In Traffic Prosecution
the outbreak of the epidemic to 237.present anti-Jewish caning of thetrate at the Central Magistracy, gave
Five cases
The
Ambassador
that
ing China. This epidemic has already Christian Science Monitor, and Mr. claimed over 170 lives in Hongkong,leinlehrer, of the Jewish Telegraphles while losses in Macao and Canton Agency, whose expulsion was recent are believed to be very much higher. ly decreed, left Rome to-night for
Landon Restrictions against arrivals from France and
respectively. According to
Jewish Tele- the Mucno were imposed by the Hong- kong Government some weeks graphic Agency, the U.S. Ambassador
ago. Another four cases of cholera- to Rome called on Count Clano, the to-night, three in the residential prea Victoria and one in Kowloon were and made friendly
Mr. H. R. Butters, senior magis- reported to the lol health authorit- hell of the United States Government
to the tes yesterday, bringing the total since with regard
evidence for the prosecution in the campaign in Italy.
recalled In
summons brought by Mr. S. Caine of typhoid (two Victoria and three in Kowloon), one Count Clano had previously assured inst Mr., R. C. Beavan, for driv-
room in Italy
cur No. 279 without due care case of measles and four cases of him that there was no room in
and
at Stubbs Road, on the cauition at dysentery in Victoria were also re- for anti-Semitism, and said he
was
morning of July 1, a similar assurance now. ported. Total number of dysentery seeking a
Mr. Caine sald
that on the morn- Count Clano
to have understood cases reported since January 1 is now
ing
in question, he was proceeding the racial problem was studied by the Government and the junction of Winchal Gap Road Simultaneously with the announce-
down Stubbs Road, and when near ment of the imposition of quarantine it was too early to say to what extent. restrictions against Canton on account it would affect the Jews in Italy. It and Wongelchong Road, car No. 279 of cholera, Government notifies that principally aimed, however, at pre-wrong side of the road, caused wit- the bend in the entirely rounding the restrictions with respect to small serving Halian racial purity in conness to pull up to a sudden standsti!! pox against the same city bave been nection with Italy's imperint racistness to
policy-Reuter,
to avoid a a collison.
Mrs. M. C. M. Caine, wife of the complainant, gave corroborative evidence.
529
removed.
ANIMAL RABIES
IN HONGKONG
A case of animal rabies was re ported to the health authorities in
Hongkong yesterday.
This is the first case of this dread- ful discose this summer. Two years ago it claimed many lives, including two Europeans, in the Colony.
Yesterday's care was reported from the New Territories.
Stringent penalties are provided for owners of dogs in residential areas who allow their animals loose with-
out muzzles or unleashed.
ling,
TWO STRUCK BY he was following Mr. Caine's
MOTOR CARS
car
Mr. Butters in evidence said that
down Stubbs Road, and when round- ing a bend,
he had to stop suddenly, for the car in front came to a com- plete standstill.
Knocked down by taxi No. 750, The defendant said he was going driven by Tam Wah, in Nathan Road to the road in question, and when he yesterday, Chan Fuk, 34, suffered took the bend there was about ten taken to the Kowloon Hospital, where bend was a very wide one.
as the head and Internal injuries, and was foot left for the other car,
his condition was stated to be serious,
A fine of $10 was imposed, knocked down by a motor car driven A woman, Yim Kau, 48, was by Mr. Willey in Hennessy Road near Stewart Road, and was also taken to hospital with head injurles.
Carrier Pigeon Stops
For Food
Santa Rose, Cal.
JAPAN RE-OPENS CONSULATE
Tokyo, July 28.
The Japanese Consulate at Klu- kiang, which closed on August 7 Inst year, was reopened yesterday. A carrier pigeon flying north over. Mr. Shoichi Tanaka, Japanese here on a presumably non-stop flight Consul, raised the Bag over the Con- apparently became so exhausted it sulate building which was found to could not continue. It came down be undamaged after the Japanese at the house of Mrs. Warren Jones, occupation on Tuesday. Mr. Tanaka made friends with her, was fed, and arrived in Klukiang from Nanking then resumed its flight.
yesterday.-Reuter.
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Sabotage On Lancashire Vancouver's Delegate May Waterfront Go To Egypt
Vancouver, B.C., July 28.
London, July 28.
Saboteurs are belloved to be res- Lanenshire cotton représentatives ponsible for the waterfront fire here have been invited to go to Egypt to to-day.
The fire broke out. In the docks discuss the position of the trade in and, after it was extinguished, evid-colton goods with Egypt in view of
recent Egyptian tariff increases. ence of the Incendiariam were ap- parent.-United Press.
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PLANTS FIRST TREE
Los Angeles, July 28. Anna May Wong, the well-known Chinese film star, has planted the first tree in "Friendship Grovo" at the now. model. Chinatown In Angeles-United Press.
The invitation was extended by the Egyptian Premier, Mahmud Pasha, who is at present in London and discussed the matter with a' delegation from Loncashire this morning.
The cation representatives hav Las not yet replied to the invitation.
Reuter.
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