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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 13; 1939.
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The Road To Mandalay
Britain And America Finance New Outlet
MOTOR LORRIES crossing the frontier between: China and Burma are now providing a new trade link between China and the Western world.
One of the aims of British and American credits to China
is to develop this trade by
and a portion of the funds made available are purchasing lorries to ply along the motor red near
ing completion between Yunnan- fu and Lashio, on the route to Mandalay,
Ungunarmed China has became nearly landlocked. Jagaan, lusing cut off the source of supplies along the Cuntur-Hanke rally, has induer France to close the railway through French Indo-China to war materials, Supplies From Sovict
There rains the rough road from Ruian Central Asia along which are carried war supplies bought from
the Soviet.
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The death ocured, after a brief kn, at the Royal Naval Hospital yesterday, of Stoker Petty Officer John Isaac Ravon, H.M.S. Medway Deceased was 34 years of age, and and been in Chiza for two years and three months. He Is rurvived hl wife nd child in Rochester. Full naval honours were accorded at the funeral, which took place at afternoon. The band of the Royal 1.14 Prole Aut Cemetery #2) the Marines, H.M.S. Kont, was in ut- tendance, and ofleurs present includ- ed Capt. C. B. Barry, Comdr. II. S. Murray-Smith, Ex-Comdr. S. 0. Frew, Surg-Com. H. II. Fisher, Lieut. 1. D. Verschoyle, Lieut. J. G. SigDonal, Lent. Mayo, Commnd. Engr. A. E. Uzell, WE-Enars, W. Hi. P. Selters, L. F. Buckler, II. Hour- ell, Hirst and MacAllan, and Sign.- Boatswain B. G. Grindell.
Representatives from other ships;
as well as a large number of de- ceased's colleagues, were also pre-
sent.
Following the service, which was Arrows Show New Chinn-Burma) conducted by the Rev. W. J. Wil- Hans, Chaplain of H.M.S. Medway, a party from the same ship fired
Road
Hence with the increasing menace to Hongkong-British and American Interest in the route through Burma.
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CHINA WILL Wedding
NOT QUIT Mediation, Peace, Talk Definitely Rejected
CHUNGKING, Jan. 12, CHINA, through an allicial spokesman, to-dar relteraled
Intentioa of spurning all Oders ni medalion or per which did not envlage fuil restoratoin of sovereign rights.
"Chena did Hot Invite war with Janan," des
day.
spokesman declared 10-
She has been on the de- fensive throughout 18 months of confilet, meeting attacks on her very existepen as a free and independent State.
"Peace proposals will not be acceptable to China unless they provide for the full restoration of her sovereign rights. and her territorial and administra- Live Integrity. Recent
pronouncements from Tokyo
Indicate tluk Japan is no intention what- ever of changing her aggressive polley In China.
"Under the circumstances, there is no prospect of useful negellation to bring the war to An end."-United Press.
Jekyll-Hyde Sensation In S'hai
Prominent French Lawyer Arrested
Japan seeks to shut oul trade from three volleys over the grave, while the West by an exclusionist policy a bugler sounded and by closing waterways and har-and the "Revelle."
the Last Post" bours to foreign trade.
Among the wreaths sent were i those from the Commander-in-Chief, Olligers and men of HM. Ships of the China Station at Hongkon Captain,
Officers and men of 11.3.5.
SHANGHAI, Jan. 13. Medway and 4th. Submarine Flotilla: GEORGES BALÍNOVE DE Stoked, The first 275 miles of the new 10 Mess, Medway: Stokers. PB Mess lawyer, has
IM.5. Medway: Messmoles, VILLEROSE, prominent French motor road, from Yumnantu to Hala-Medway: Stokers, 24 Mess, Medway; tained for the past fortnight by been secretly de- kwan, were opened three years ago Stekers, 20 Mess, Meaway. and only recently have the necessities 22 Moss, Medway; Mechanietans and French Concession police on
Jt,J、 of war forced a speeding-up of work Chlef Stokers, Meaway; Submarine 2,000,000 frames fraud charge. on the remaining 343 miles on the Chief Stokers and Acting Chief Chinese side.
Staters, Medway: Submarine Stokes day, when French
This sensat.un Was revealed 10- Gangs of pensanta, estimated to Medway; Seamen Petty Offers Marrested
Pelly Oilers: Engineer
authorities Oficer, mitted that
ad- de Villerose had hern number 130,000 or more, have been Medway; Leading Stokers, 24 Mess, Paris two years ago.
on a warrant working day and night to complete Medway, Deput Ship ERAS Me
issued in
the task-cutting the bed of the road and others. with primitive implements in steep
hillsides of red state and in the plains
metalling the surface with stones)
river beds.
from
paid, each vill
Their labour is compulsory and un- village being responsible aliolled women and children are set to work
HAVEN IN PRISON
section, and men, Mendicant Woman's Only
Chance of Treatment
to build a bighway for strange wheel- ed vehicles which few of them have
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have been a bridesmaid. Doris Stuth, Mrs. Mathieson (Contralto) are by The Phoenix Theatre Orch..
a domestic servant. of Lenstate! Hens, Stensions, ter-Lichficht, was! burled recently, after an inquest hast ervealed that death came to her in a strange, unfathomable manner.
From the Studio
"THE ISLAND OF SARK"
6.0 Relay of the Dance Orchestra Doris was 20 and apparently in re-from the Roof Garden of the Long- but health. She was her if to have kung Hotel. ibm m reled in the New Year at the 1
rhurch where the war burival,
The inquest on her way hot in the anoke-romum of the village hotel.
Evidener was given that after close ing some window at the house where she was employed is complained of a pain at the lack of her neck.
WALKED HOME
She walked home unaided, went to bed, and died almost immediately.
Dr. R. E. Johnson, of Lielativel salt he had searched text books. but could find no evidence of a similar case.
London, coal. by Chilferd Greenwood, 80 L Time Signal. Weather Report and Announcements,
5.03 B... Recording-A Northern Evening Froma Burbleton,
Arranged by T. Thompson. 8.30 Stuli--Recital by 31rs. Nell (a) You go to ng heat: ()'s Mathieson (Contralto) with Lindsay 'lovely; (e) When in the World;, A. Lafford at the Plan.
Mocking bird.
1. Two Chinese Lyrics BY AUDIO: Jun
(York Klepura Film Bowen): (a) The Gourd Has Still clodies Marvel Palatti (Organ).) It: Bitter Leaves, (b) The Morning 6.21 (a) Spell of a Vouston Drum: Gly Chmas Atve My Head
Waddlin' at the Waldort: (el Mrs. Neil Malisson Taint Good; (4) That foutish feeling.
accomp. by 6.35 Hevuras: Walle Medley: Fox- Morris Dance (York Dowen) A. Latford (Piano). Lindsay Trot Medley Billy Thorburn Lind-ay A. Lafford (Piano)
(Piano).
3. Two drums. "Top Hat Poems by R. L Selection
L. Stevenson (R. George Scott-Wood Quilter): (a) In The Highlands; (b)| (Plano-Accordion) with Guitar, Hass Over The Land is April and Drums
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Country Dance (York Yam; (e) To you Sweetheart Alohn; (Piano). 5. Songs By Armstrong Lindsay A. LuJurd (4) Goodnight Ladies,
Tree; Gibbs: (5) Oh, Nightingale Upon My
(la) Love's Prisoner;
(c) Sussex Ways Mrs. Nel Mathie-t on necomp. by Lindsay A. Lafford (Piano). Thought."
9.0 London Jelay-Food For
Three short talks on matters of 0.20 Next week's programme. 9.25 Chauve-Sourls Selection. N. Balieff's Chauve-Souris Com- Orchestra conducted
A post-mortem examination led to 70 Closing local Stock Quotations. the conclusion that death was due to 7.02 Targos and Waltzes. paralysis of the heart, caused by pres-
4.0% Eternal Sur-Tanzu; Golden Stars sure on the spinal cord following a dislovation of the spine.
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Buppertz and Ilis Orchesten. A Tourand And The doctor said there was no exter-Nights, Waltz (J. Strauss)... Fells al sign of injury, and the coroner Weingartner conducting the British observed that he did not think it Symphony Orchestra, Love lins En-topical interest. would ever be known how the acei-tered My Heart-Tango; Farewell, dent was caused. Accidental Death My Love-Tango was his verd.cl
Robert Renard Dance Orchestra. My Darling Waltz
"The Gipsy Baron"-J. Strauss)
COMMUNICATIONS WITH FAR EAST
Londen.
REFERENCE to telegraphie com- munications with the Far East dur.ng hostilities was made in a quest.on in the House of Commons on December
21:-
cum-
Berlin State Opera Orchestra sondary with Guitars and The Cam- by Dr. Lea Blech. Jealousy-Tango Tzigane (Gade)... Busion Pro- 13 merude Orchestra rond, by Arthur Fiedler.
7.35 Noel Coward nnkl Gertrude Lawrence In Musical Comedy.
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Orchestral. Aire Andaluz (Lucena)... Cordoba Philharmonic
Orchestra cond. by Jose Pablos.
10.0 London Relay The Island Of Sark.*
Gertrude Lawrence Medley: Intro: Someone to watch over me; Cup of Coffee: Wild Thyme; Experiment Gertrude Lawrence (Soprano) with
The last Independent feudal State) Orchestra. "Cavalcade" Mr. James Hall asked the Prime Prologue-Tures of 1899 to 1910
Suite within the British Empire. An necoun! of the lives and customs of Minister whether, during the hostilit Noel Coward (Talking) ies in China, the telegraphie
and New the people throughout the year, Mayfair
Orchestra, Love Seene From made on the Island by La Dame De
laken from munications
clcctrical have been adequate;
"Private Lives" Act 1 (Noel Coward) made
recordings: and, if not, whether stops are being Gertrude Lawrence & Noel Ser to improve these communica- Coward: Scene From "Private Lives"
The musie specially composed by 1ons so that they are adequate in Act 2 (Noel Coward) Gertrude Phillp Sainion and played by Section emergency?
Mr. Butier: A certain amount of From "Family Album" (To-night at by the Composer.
Lawrence & Noel Coward. Scene of The BBC Orchestra conducted interruption has inevitably occurred, 8.30-Noel Coward); Here's a Toast: but it huy be said that, in general, The Musical Box... Gertrude Low-Dillon,
Written and produced by Francis communications al present are rence, Noel Coward and Company.
11.0 Close down. adequate.
Covered Wagon Rolls Along
Sterling, O. Paul Shoemakers and his family have started for the Gulf of Mexico, Police ait:ge that the Frenchman but they won't use any modern in- has been leading a veritable Jekyl-novations Hyde existence.
such 35 house tallors, tourist
camps. hotels or tents. They're travelling the old-fashioned
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BOY BITTEN BY DOG
A ten-year-old boy, Chan Kwok- hing was taken to the Kowloon Hospital for treatment an Wednesday, when he was bitten a dog owned by Mr. W. J. Brown, at Kau Pul Sek Street,
A fine of $10 was imposed on Tung Po Font Street, by Mr. E. 1imsworth Moyuen, 21, a woman, of 140 Ying at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, for having allowed her dog out at 1.10 a.m. on December 10 without a lens!ı or inuzzle,
Smallpox Outbreak Fear: Warning By Government
ON WORLD TOUR He arrived in Shangirat years ago, telling sequaintancesj that he was on a trip around the world to cure a nervous disorder. Instead of continuing his trip he disembarked in Shanghal and, taking the name by which he was knowi ever seen in an area where mule was chased before Me R. A. T) French lawyer.
A 35-year-old woman. Wong Ying, aboard shits, opened an offer caravans are a more familiar sight.
Rains from June to October have Forrest at the Center Monistracy Police suspicions were aroused threatened the road-making with Yesterday with beeing, we cent to due to de Vileros's mucfeet French, floods and landslides, but once com- might receive proper medieseen. It is said he is in really a face a recrudescence of the epidemic of small-pox which last
nelson for four weeks in order that which he employed with picted it is expected to make the Journey from Yunnanfa
treatment. to Burma
Hungar'on, possible in five days. And Rangeon taken the woman
In nector W. Mair a'd that he host De Villerose will probably be sent is n week nearer Europe than is neliet at ton for rhelter on Point to Indo-China or Paris to face a tri- Helphong, the port of the French day as she appeared to be . He rallway.
had caused inquiries to be made into her eircumstances, and discovered that she was alone in the Colony, her 1 huthand having been killed Shant- hal.
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FRANCO'S DRIVE STOPPED (Continued from Page 1.)
FEARS THAT, with the coming winter, Hongkong may
year claimed 1,811 lives were expressed this morning by the Director of Medical Services, Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke,
The Director of Medical Services
has requested Hongkang newspapers
to publish an appeal for the co-opera- FIRE tion of the community in the general vaccination campaign which has been launched.
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It cost L. B. Corange, 22-year-old crudescence in the incidence
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engine companies vaccination campaign of the past nine truck company turned out en months.
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Asked if the woman could not be. treatment, Inspertor Baker replied ofensiva str.ngth that there had been similar cases Unit Press, Tokyo, Jan. 13. The fortification of the western
which had not been brought before. Pacific by Britain and the United Court, but had been sent to the
Insurgent Claims States is regarded "with grave con- Hospital was very reluctant to take Hospital. Ιπ each instance. the
·S:n Sebastian, Jan. 12. Insurgent Troops made further pro- cern" by the Japanese navy, declar-hem in, owing to the place being full press on all sectors of the Catalan able when one remembers that many box. Judge Terry tel the price of ed Rear-Admiral Kanazawa, Japanese Admiralty spokesmen yes- place where a person of poor circum- bere this evening.
the to capacity. It seemed that the only front, according to reports available terday.
ment was in prison. stances could receive medical treat-
On the northern sector, the right wing of the Maestrazgo Sentencing the woman, his Wership cattured Anupt. in the explained his reason for doing s6,1 and made a note on the depositions Loyalists entrenched in the cemetery to the effect.
in the Mont Blanche sector, of Geverment funds on anti-smallpox The death occurred last night of legionaries captured La Guardin, measures which occurred in 1938 are Mr. Charles E. Sutcliffe. 73-year old
of Mont Blanche.
the southern sector, the Navarrese divisions and Spanish Moroccan corps of General Yague Jadvanced in the direction of Falset, capturing the village of Darman, south of the roud, and the villago of Masroig, north of the road.
Referring to the proposed streng- thening of the Gunm island, he said that personally he saw no necessity for increasing its fort callon by the
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"It is very necessary that the will- chauld be secured if the loss of life. int co-operation of the community suffering, and avoidable expenditure
to be prevented this year."
President of the Football League, Dr. Selwyn-Clarke revealed that a who was responsible for the plan- total of 2,327 cases of small-pox were ning of all matches. He had been revealed last year.
sufering from heart trouble for more then a year-United Press.
BABIES WERE VICTIMS
Of these carm. 1,811 proved fatal, giving a mortality rate of more than three out of every four cases,
Three of every five vi-t!ms babies and small children, Selwyn-Clarke revealed.
Many who did not dle are scarred and disfigured. Some
o decisive Insurgent victory will soon blinded. be forthcoming in this sector.
toon as postihls. If vaccination has not been received within the Inst three years, re-vaccinailon should be were attended to at once.
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TO MORROW TOO LATE "To-morrow may be too late," the are Director of Medical Services warns. Vaccination is free at all Govern- With the capture of Mora in would have saved these lives
Rocent Euccessful vaccination ment Hoitola and Dierensaries, at the Port Health Office. 11. Ice House Nueva on Wednesday, the Insurgents In dieclosing these facts, are dominating the four roads into Selwyn-Clarke urged
Dr. Street and at the Vaccination Centro Catalonia.Trans-Ocean.
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