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Local Examination in Theory 3rd December, 1938.
WEED HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST
TIMPERLEY TELLS "WHAT
WAR MEANS"
DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITY IN PRAGUE
Progue, Aug, 23.
"
"What War Means" is the latest | publication by H. J. Timperley, It la ometally announced that Dr. (Gollanz Ltd.).
Eduard Benes, President of Czecho- The author's foreword in this re- Slovakia, received Lord Runciman markablo book mentions that his this morning, while in the afternoon;
the detestable
Parlin-
alm is to give the world as accurate-members of Lord Runelman's staff: The fast day of entry for they as possible the facts about the met representatives of the Govern forthcoming
Japanese Army's treatment of the ment parties in the Czech examination in Theory will be 27th August, 1938. 1937-8 hosillities so that war may be
Chinese
civilian population in the ment.
siness it really is, and thus be strip morrow to attend the Nationalities recognized for
Dr. Kundt, the Sudeten representa-|
who arranged tu feave to- ped of the false glamour with which Congress in Stockholm, has now de militarist megalomaniacs seek to elded to remola in Prague.~~--Reuter. invest it It. MẼ. Tin
age to Box No. 479, "Hongkong Entry forms may be obtained
from the Local Secretary.
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JAPAN THREATENING CHINA'S ROAD TO RUSSIA
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ing on their long hike to the western and north-wertern provinces.
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In future, also, the bank will opened as a shelter for women and chikken during air raids,
Spending Own Fortune
NOTICE OF REMOVAL-
As from the 25th August, 1938, this firm will have an office in China Building, 6th floor. All enquiries and business will be conducted there.
HENRY & CO. Gloucester Arcade,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
IT IS
Madame Chiang has placed women secretaries of the New Life move- ment-whose solurles she pays from
HEREBY NOTIFIED her personal fortune-in charge of that an Interim Dividend of ONE each group of a thousand glets, while | DOLLAR per Share has been other lul workers are helping in declared for the year 1938, and a voluntary capacity,
The Government is providing what-will be payable on and after ever transportation is possible, but it Thursday, 8th September, 1938. Is expected that most of the gals will Dividend Warrants may be ob have to "hitch-hike" into the Interior: tained Frequent rest houses, hospitals ad
on appilention at
the
tea houses have been erected along Company's Registered Office, P. the routes they must traverse. & O. Building.
Due
to the use of her personal | funds, plus much voluntary labour.
is
butive,
Timperley is well-known as
a journalist and a writer not given
24,
1988.
TAKE YOUR DENTIST'S ADVICE
"Stop using a 1⁄2
way Toothpaste"
to sensationalism. For some years LITTLE ENTENTE Merely brushing the teeth
becoming the special correspondent he resided in Hongkong, afterwards for the Manchester North China,
AND HUNGARY
CLOSE TO PACT
His book is valuable because of the great care which has been exercised In its compliation. Num ments are included, which give be-described the agreement announced bers of private letters and docu-
Belgrade, Aug. 23. .A communique Issued to-night yond all shadow of doubt, authentic between the Little Entente details of the horrors
which ac- Hungary will regard to equality of companied
occupation
and reciprocal renuncia- aggression as preliminary
Use
armaments tion of
and
Nanking by Japanitted terrible (only, and shows that an agreement;
the
That troops established, the surprising part being standing
appears to be definitely has not yet been reached on all out- the apparent Inability
questions between those in parties concerned. command to control their forces. "What War Means" does not make standing questions were discussed. Declarations embodying these out- pleasant reading, and Mr. Timperley but the texts could not be definitely is to be congratulated in the manner in which he has handled such, an that when these dificulties are over-
agreed to. It unsavoury subject. As a record of
Is hoped, however, happenings, it is undoubtedly Im- come a definite agreement
reached.--Reuter,
portunt.
DALADIER MAY FACE CHALLENGE OF LABOUR
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NOT ALL CONFIDENT
London, Aug. 23. surprise at the rapidity with which Political circles in London express the Ministerial crisis in France p- parently has been solved.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of fall of the Government under existing Madame Chiang has been able con- the Company will be CLOSED circumstances.--Trans-Ocean, siderably to reduce the administrative from MONDAY, 29TH AUGUST, expenses of the scheme, which dependent otherwise on the American to WEDNESDAY, 7TH SEPTEM- Rice Bowl Dinners Fund, it is BER both days inclusive) during stated that the Wuhan textile mill which period no owners have contributed practically shares can be registered.
transfer of towards the cast of evacuating the mill girls.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Mr. George W. Shepherd, Madame Chong's adviser, quotes her as "saying with regard to the seizure of the Yokohama Specie Bank:
"I'll not have the women and girls of China
bombed to fragments if there is any thing I can do to prevent it. We've carefully stored alt Japanese pro- perty in sealed rooms. All we claim
is a safe and cool place for harassed to spread their mats and rest. United Press,
women
Japanese Reverses
Chengehow, Aug. 24. Renewed attempts of the Japanese at Tsinyang, on the north bank of the Yellow Hiver In northern Honan. to drive southwestward to Menghsien have met with serious reverses at the hands of the Chinese.
Japanese column which captured Poslangeben, west of Ts- Sang, on Monday, was driven back to Tsiyang by the Chinese in a fierce battle
last
The
heavily reinforced. launched a counter-offensive in the Following bitter fighting several hours. they routed the Japanese and recaptured Poslangehen, More than 100 Japanese were slain.
Another Japanese column, which advanced towards Menghsien along the
Tainyang-Menghsien highway, was halted by Chinese in the Tsung- ylchen-Chowchwang
area, where violent fighting is said to be in progress.
over
A small group of Japanese troops made thrust at Kutanchen, three miles north of Menghsien, on Monday but has been beaten bark by
defenders,
Despite the threatening situation, Menghsien remains colm, with large numbers of crock Chinese units de- fending the city.
of
A Loyang report just to hand reveals that a Chinese detachment; Is attacking Po Al, north-east Tsinyang, in an attempt to threaten the rear of the enemy-Central: News.
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On the other hand the Liberal News-Chronicle and Socialist Daily Herald see in the recent development In France the beginning of a great offensive by French labour organisa- Lions against M. Edouard Daladier, and prophesy the outbreak of grave social unrest throughout the whole country. Trans-Ocean.
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It is thought in some clrcles here MULLER, that Italy played part in bringing.
bout the Agreement
between |Hungary and the Little Entente,
On the other hand, Germany is not expected to be pleased.-Reuter.
STOCK EXCHANGE TONE IMPROVES
London, Aug. 23. Early dullness on the London Stuck better tone on Exchange to-day gave place to a ment of gilt-edged stoels,
sustained improve- due to "Safety First" buying. The volume of business, however, was still small. Home Ratis, after meeting further selling, rallied on bargain hunters* enquiries.--Reuter Special.
SALVATION ARMY
GENERAL STAYS
London, Aug. 23. General Evangeline Booth, who intended to retire from the leader- ship of the Salvation Army at Christmas, has consented as the re- sult of many appeals to continue in office unti October next year. Reuter Special.
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Sydney, concerning a chiki, would be doing
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a year or 20 The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C.han 1,000
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RELIEF
HONGKONG INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL RELIEF SOCIETY
FLAG DAY
27th August, 1938
Funds Urgently Needed
To
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aid Refugee Centres
support a Medical Unit in China
To provide Hospital Supplies, Drugs, Drossings and Instruments.
Give as generously as you can.
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Sunday Classical Concert
at Repulse Bay Hotel
Under leadership of
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Programme for Sunday, 28, August, 1938.
1 p.m.
2.30 p.m.
PROGRAMME
Ouverture Comique Mazurka Drelbund-Walzer
4. The Fire Goddess, Selection
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5. Preludo
6.
Keler-Bela. .Fresco. .Denatzky.
Valentinoff. .Rachmaninow.
(Plano Solo Geo. Pio-Ulski) Scherzo
7. Norwegian Dance
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