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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 16, 1939.
FIGHTING FIRE IN
FORT Franco Smashes QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
AIR RAID
Wing Com- A. H. 5.
manuer
Specie
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Ferkins,
Air Raid Precau- tions Ulheer in Hongkong, de.
Loyalist
Lines
LERIDA, JAN. 15.
GENERAL FRANCO'S MILITARY HEADQUARTERS
ANNOUNCE THAT BOTH TARRAGONA AND REUS HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY OCCUPIED BY monstrating the INSURGENT FORCES.
method of ex- tinguishing an in- cendiary bomb at a display at Vo- lunteer Head- quarters on Fri- day. Many ladics were interested spectators. Jaf- fer.
Other Insurgent columns are said to have reached the mouth of River Gaya, while Insurgent troops on the northern route to Barcelona have occupied Anglesola, and to have reached the outskirts of Tarroga.
Another Insurgent force has entered the Barcelona province near Coloma, only 35 miles from Barcelona.
Another
message says that Spanish Loyalists to-day two new offensives near Talavera, successfully launched according to a Spanish Press Agency report from Jaen.
From Madrid comes the news that Loyalist forces, crossing
the River Tagus, west of
Nursed Her LATE NEWS
To Life
THER
THE scene is the boat train depar- ture platform at Waterloo Station, London. Time, 4.20 p.m.
A quiel, unobtrusive. tle brown- eyed woman says good-bye to a friend and then stands alone on the plat form, having á last look at Lunorg
Had sho not saved another woman's life in the African bush she might never have seen London at áll.
The woman was Miss Bessie Plant, a Canadian missionary, whose home Is In Alberta. By her doctoring skili she saved Mrs. Frances Carter, wife of a Nigerian Government officiol.
INVITATION
Mra. Carter 13 now home in Eng- land, staying with her sister at Chisle- hurst, Kent. She invited Miss Plant to drop in on her way home from Nigeria.
"I was on tour with my husband in the Northern Provinces of Nigeria," Mrs. Curter said. "When our forty arrived at Suru, a small native village more than 100 miles from the nearest town I was suddenly taken ill with malaria.
"Miss Bessie Plaat was sent for and slayed with me'day and night soothing me as the fever made me rave and storm."
Miss Plant does not agree that there was anything marvellous in what she did. She said: "It was just an ordi- mary case of bad malarla,”
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SWIFT LOVE AND ROARING?
ACTION IN UNTAMED ALASKA!,
Directed by HENRY HATHAWAY, who gave 'you "lives of a Bangal,
Lancer" and "Souls at Seg
SPAWN of the NORTH
GEORGE RAFT
HENRY FONDA DOROTHY LAMOUR
A Paramount Piders with
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WEDNESDAY --
At The QUEEN'S
TO-MORROW —
Toledo at dawn to-day, "PECK'S BAD BOY WITH THE "NORTH OF RIO GRANDE"
claim to have driven the In- surgents from their first- line defences in a surprise attack-Reuter.
Hockey
H.K. LADIES LOSE BY SIX GOALS
The outstanding feature of the Caer Clarke Cuo hockey matches on Satur-
day was the overwhelming defeat of the Hongkong ladies at the hands of the "Y" Ladies at Happy Valley. At the interval, the "Y" led by one goal to nil, tcored by Miss H. Beckler, but In the second half Miss M. Smith per- formed the "hat-trick", and two other zoals were added by Miss B. Harker and Miss M. Westcott.
SURPRISE FOR ST. ANDREW'S
The St. Andrew's-Central British Association match was a surprise. It was generally anticipated as n win for the former, but it was the C.B.A. who scored first through Mrs. M. White. Miss P. Gittins, soon equniis- d for the Saints. Early in the second half, Miss F. Wong culminated a bril liant run down the wing with a goal, but the lead was nullified. some teu minutes later when, following a centre from Miss Ewing, and in n roat scramble, Mrs. White equalised. The match was drawn.
BRAWN CUP MATCHES
The Recrelo "A" spoilt the 100 per cent. record of the Seaforths Ladies in the Brawa Cup match on Satur day, winning by the only goal of the game, which was scored by Miss C. Silva carly the first half. The match was fast and even, and the second half featured fruitless attacks by the Sea- forth in quest of an equallser.
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PHYLLIS BROOKS - LEAN RAY
LYNN BARI JAYNE REGAN
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Dolores Del Rio - George Sanders 'LANCER SPY"
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French Air Defences Shown By Minister
PARIS, Jan. 15.
THE FRENCH AIR MINISTER, M. Guy la
The "y" Ladies and the Diocesan Chambre, furnished some interesting details
Girls' School shared two goals at
King's Park. Miss Longbottom netted regarding the French air force in the course of
for the D.G.S., and Miss V. Bradbury
scored the leveller in the second half an interview on Saturday evening.
ST. ANDREW'S LOSE HEAVILY
The Central British School, playing
The Minister declared that in force would be promoted to the rank
on their own ground, scored six goals 1938 the seed had been sown of fleer-Trans-Ocean.
WILL YIELD NOTHING against St. Andrew's The Saints which would open into harvest
Pasla, Jan. 15. were a depleted team, owing to the in 1989. The task of increasing "The French Government does not non-appearance of Miss T. Jex. Goalscorers in the first half were Miss aeroplane production in France want to risk anything, but it wil Moss, Miss Bradbury, Miss Moss and had started last year, and the yield nothing", declared M. Edouard Daladier, the French Premior, at Misa Behara. Miss Bradbury and first results achieved were an important meeting of the Radical Miss Moss udded further goals in the second period.
TEAMS WELL MATCHED
Party's executive to-day, which already perceptible.
passed a resolution declaring that From September 1 until December no territorial cession could be agreed 1, 1938, nity-three warplanes had to, and if a change in atmosphere The Recreio "B" and the C.B.A. been supplied by the French indus-enabled conversations to be begun, concussion infringing French were well matched in their fixture, try as compared with 33 during the no and each scored two goals. Miss same period in 1937. In December, sovereignty could be considered. Woolley scored both C.B.A. goals in the number had been increased to the Arst half, Recreio replying through 70, and in January to 90. Miss Rodrigues. The equaliser came from Miss Campos after the change-
over.
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The meeting also carried unanim- ously a resolution of confidence in the Government.
M. Daladier said that the Govern ment's polley was one of peace and The Minister expressed the opinion national defence. The Government that by the middle of the present was chary of shedding French blood, year, the monthly production of but was vigilant concerning French warplanes In France would amount interesis. to 200.
It would devote all its energy to The Minister remarked that they prevent unleashing a conflict which had been reproved for not buying would end Western civilisation, but it 2,000 machines from the United would not consent to France's post- States, but his reply to that was that tion or interests being threatened by it would have been impossible since force or ruse.
WAR
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the capacity of production in the M. Daladier declared that the Gov- American alrcraft Industry did not ernment was entitled to demand that suffice to carry such a big order. the integrity of France, her Empire Morcover, the American industry and the vital interests of the nation shown to be busy working on should have absolute-priority over all new prototypes.
other pre-occupations in the internal The Minister stressed that not polley. only
national factories, but also A resolution · niso declared that
permanent Installation Drivate ones were participating in the Italy's
Balearic increase of French aeroplane con- Spanish territory, In the struction.
alands and on the Maroccan coast, The Minister said that particular would entail the gravest danger to attention was being paid to the France's Mediterranean communica- Training, of the personnel of the nirtions, and It called for the Govern- orce. Nine hundred pilots had leftment to examine the situation thus. the State training schools in 1938, ereated, with the utmost vigilance,
Commenting on this ompared with 413 in 1937. Provision
article, the had also been mode to take over into "Instransigeant declares that to the air force, 180 officers from the throw France Into the Spanish im- reserve broglio now would be deliberately army, and to plono 300 officers on the active list, while 100 to expose the country to the risks of non-commissioned officers of the air war-Heuter.
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