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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
December 13, 1938.
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TOMORROW
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DAVID O. SELZNICK
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PADEREWSKI in "MOONLIGHT SONATA"
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TAME ANT TRAM DE HAPPY VALLEY IN
Marie Tempest
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By Waterside Sanctions
AUSTRALIAN waterside
Jews Disappointed workers have adopted un- Chamberlain Will
official sanctions against
With Lord Samuel Japan.
Jerusalem, Dec. 12.
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As a result, the E. & A. liner
Speak To Empire
London, Dec. 12.
Jews In Tel-n-Viv to-day showed Nellore, scheduled to arrive in Keen interest is being shown by
their dissatisfaction with the House Hongkong early in January, la political observers in Mr. Chamber- of Lords statement by Viscount indefinitely tied up at Piermont, jjain's speech to-morrow. Samuel, the Jewish poer, and the Sydney.
'on'
It is generally expected, sayu drst British Chief Commissioner in
Reuter's diplomatic correspondent, A considerable quantity of the that the Prime Minister will make Palestine, by tearing down signboards bearing the name "Samuel"."
cargo to be lifted by the Nellorenn Important pronouncement Pictures of Lord Samuel were re-in Sydney comprised Iron ore, British foreign policy. He is expect moved from all shopwindows, thrown allegedly for Japan.
ed to speak for 40 minutes from 0.40 into the streets, and trampled upon
p.m. G.M.T., and the speech will be broadcast throughout the Empire, by irate Jews, who consider the altitude adopted by Lord Samuel
and relayed to the United States and towards the Palestine question, too
Italy.
The Australian Waterside Workers' Federation has refused to handle any cargos which may be used by Japan 19 War "Samuel Square in Tel-a-Viv is materials against China. to be renamed.
moderate.
It is officially reported that two Jews were shot on Sunday in Haifn, and one British soldier was wounded
30 Nationalities
Particular interest is attached ti the address in view of Mr. Churuber- tain's impending visit to Rome,
During the past few days several British leather-wrllers have corried comment along the lines of the week-end speech delivered by Mr. Oliver Stanley, the President of the day's issues of the "Telegraph") m which he referred to the difficulties of international appeasement unless concessions were reciprocal--Reuter.
in art south of Bethlehem, when Reside In Hankow Board of Trade (reported in yester
British troops and Arab Irregulars clashed. Thirty Arabs were arrested when three villages near Nablus were ¦ warched by Briti
sollers- Trans-Occult,
Leper At Large In Colony
A leper iyat large in the Colony, and is wanted by the police for allegedly stabbing another leper, Lam Chink, at Kennedy Town Tast night.
Tokyo, Dre. 12. According to official statistics bused คาค information supplied by the Japanese consulate, there are 1,163 forelmers representing 30 nationall- ts now living in Hankow.
The British community. wh.chi emunts 270 members, is the most numerous, being followed in order of numerical strength by White Russin, i Americans. French, Italiens Germans.
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Soviet Purge Extends To G.P.U.
Moscow, Dec. 12.
The
foreign community also in-. Panic prevails throughout the ludes Lithuanians, Latvinns, Esten- whole of the extensive G.PZ.U. or- ans, Bulgarlins, Gresks and repre-mention since the so-called "volun- rentalives of other nationalities.
ury resignation of its former, and included in the colony are no fewer ofniest omnipotent chief. M. Yehov, 236 missionaries of various from his post is Commigger for Home wann dancers and waitresses, and on here.
also 20 Attairs, according to reliidile informa-
LAST 4 TIMES TO DAY hospital about 9.38 pati. yesterday, denomination. There are
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Lam, who was leaving the leprosy was accused by another leper, and was stabbed in the shoulder. Lam is not seriously injured.
Britain Will Not Denounce Treaty
London, Dec. 12. Asked in the House of Commons whether he would consider denoune- ing the Versailles Treaty on behalf of Britain, Mr. R. A. Buffer replied in the negative.
When asked what portion of the trealy was regarded as still existing and binding upon the signatories, Mr. Butler declared that the matter was too extensive to be suitable for treat- inent by way of question and answer.
Rettter.
15 musicians, these bring composed No oflickat of the G.U.. whether *xclusively of White Russians-high or low, knows how far is Trans-Ocean.
"devotion" to the fallen Commissar
und carcer,
this may affect his
particularly anxiety is said to be great among the frontier sections of organisation, where Yeshov's favourites are very numerous,
Count Ciano To Go "Stag-Shooting"
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The nervousness is increasest by the reputation enjoyed by the new chief of the G.P.U., the Caucasian M. Budapest, Dec. 12.
Beriya, who is believed to be utterly The Italian Foreign Minister,
ruthiess whenever the question Count Dino Cluno, following an in- arises of consolidating his own post- vitation extended by the Hungarian tion, and whose trial is commonly Regent, Admiral von Horthy, wit go stated to be already marked by stag-shooting in Hungary before mountains of corpses". Christ.nas.
It is reported that M. Stalin de- He is expected to stay in Hungary clured a short time ago that as Com- three or four days, during which time missur for Home Afluirs he required he will exchange views with the new a man capable of personally carrying Hungarian Foreign Minister, Count lout the death sentence on his own Stephen Craky,--Trans-Ocean.
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children if need be, and that the <ictator added: "Such a man is Beriya, He is the right man in the right place."-Trans-Üçren.
Gen. Telfer-Smollett for Guernsey Japanese Consular
LONDON, Dec. 12.
Reception Planned
Mr. TELFER - SMOLLETT,
MAJOR-GENERAL ALEXANDER
Commander of the British troops in Shanghai, has been ap- pointed Lieutenant-General of Guernsey and its dependencies with effect from June 5, 1939, when Major-General. Broadbent's tern expires-Reuter,
Major General Telfer - Smollett, which time he Wis awarded the M.C., D.5.0., has been commander of D.S.O., M.C., and Croix de Guerre, the British troops in Shanghai since and was appointed in succession 1930. Fifty-four years of age, he was | Brevet-Major and Licut-Colonel. educated at Sundhurst, and joined
the Brmy in 1904, He served He married in 1913, and has three throughout the European War, during sons.
departing
T. Nakamura, Japanese Consul General, will return to-morrow from Canton where he journeyed on official business aboard the gunboat Saga on Monday.
Mr. A. Tajiri, the new Consul General, will be received by H.E. the Governor on December 15 and the two Consul Generals will hold a re ception for the Consular body on December 17.
Mr. Nakamura will leave for Tokyo aboard the Empress of Russia on December 23.
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Navy Fifteen
Official Calls By New G.O.C.
His Excellency Major General A. E. Grasett, new General Officer Com- manding the British Troops in China, paid his oMetal call on HE. the
A game of Rugby Football will be Governor, Sir Geoffry Nerthcote, at played on the Club ground at Happy Government House this morning Valley to-morrow when the A Guard of Honour and the Pipes
Club A XV will play a Navy and Drums of the Kumaon Rifles side. The game will com- paraded at Government House for the mence at 4.43 pm, and will be rebecasion.
fereed by Dr. J. A. R. Selby. The The Governor later returned the Club side has been selected an call at Flagstaff House.
The Omeer Commanding the Royal Alr Forco in Hongkong
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Group
H. F. Hopkins; K. A. Munro, D. Hynes, J. Hutchison. D. 1. Bosanquot;aptain A. H. Peck, and the Com G. S. Wilson, J. Redman; W.modore in Hongkong, Commodore Stoker, J. S. Dunnett (Captain), J. C. E. B. C. Dicken, N.N., also paid tails Menhinick, P. W. Burton. G. M. on the G.O..C. at Flagstaff House dur- Marra, T. H.. Pratt, W. A. Johnson ing the morning. and G. L. Eastgate.
Portuguese Sloop Arrives In Colony
The Portuguese sloop Goncalves Zoreo has arrived from Macao for overhaul and repairs.
Brisk Business At Chinese Bazaar
London, Dec. 12. The Chinese Bazaar being held in London, and which was opened by Madame Quo Tai-chi, wife; of the Chinese Ambassador, did two days (of brisk business, the nett pronts for Capt. Coelho, her commander, will the international peace hospital beirur pay official calls to-morrow.
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