Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
SCHOOL-CHILDREN
March 2, 1939.
WON DERBY ROSE
SWEEPSTAKE, SAYS REPORT
SEVERAL LEADING Chinese newspapers, Including the
Ta Kung Pao and the Wah Kiu Yat Po, still insist this morning
Britain's 1939 that the first prize of the Hongkong Derby was jointly won by
Expenditure £849,359,762
three Chinese school boys and a girl,
It is confirmed, state the since last Monday, and he did not papers, that the $240,000 prize know where he was now,
The paper does not give the full was won by Pang Kwok-kwun, natne of the boy's brother but states Lee Hing-cheung, Chau Shui-that he is a Mr. Pang, a manager of lin and a friend of the three a certain shipping company in Hong- London, Mar. 1.
kong. Artoy estimates totalling £161-young people. 133,000, and evil sdmates of £534,- 596,081 were issued to-day.
With the Navy estime
Luett
yesterday, the total of the muted 1930 expenditure so far disclosed in £840,305,762. Air estimates are still to be insted.-British Wireless,
HENDERSON REPLACES SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS
London, Mar. 1
Mr. Arthur Henderron, son of the late Labour Foreign Minister, has been elected to the vacancy on the
name
It is said that they jointly bought the ticket two days after the lunar New Year's Day under the of Chau Shul-Jin, the girl. The name Chau Shui-lin was responsible for the spreading of the rumours on Monday night that Dr. S. N. Chau had won
Prist
prize,
According to the Chinese papers, the ticket is in the hands of Pang Kwok-kwan, a student of the St. Joseph College, and the son of a whid Ilved in wealthy merchant Wenzelchong.
A celebration was held at the Kam: Lung Restaurant on Monday night by the winners, the popers add.
Haifa Death-Roll
Is Now 27
London, Mar. 1,
A telegram from the High Commis- stoner for Palestine, received at the Colonial Ofes this afternoon states Interviewed by Chinese pressmen, that the total Arab deaths from the Labour front bench in the place of the eldest brother of Pang Kwok-Halfa bomb outrage on Monday are Sir Stafford Cripps--Renter Speclat, kwun said his brother has been out now 27-British Wireless.
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THE JEWISH DELEGATION throughout the Nanking Road, main thorough has decided to continue to take fare of the metropolis, resound- part in the Falestine conference condition that the led with the binst of bombs last only on night as Chinese patriots staged British proposals are decisively according to well. another series of bombing out-modified,
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Climaxing the night of terror scene of carnage was witnessed when desperadoes tossed a hand grennde into the Vienna Garden, popular ballroom on Bubbling Well Road at about 11.45 pun.
They add that the
manded.
in the course of an informal collver- isation with the British representa- tives, requested that before the dis-
115 cussions were resumed, the Cabinet should make known in writing, acceptance of the concessions de- Mr. further stated that Malcola MacDonald Informed the The night's outrages were started delegates that he personally was un- at about 9.30 p.in. when group of able to give any undertaking of this unidentified Chinese threw a hand-kind, and that the Jewish demands street near the must bo submitted to the Prime grenade into the Sincere Department Store on Non- Minister and the Foreign Secrcinry: king Road and scattered handbillsTrans-Ocean. warning against amusement-seekers
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MCMAHON REPORT
London, Mar 1. Questioned in the House of Com-
mediately stretched emergency Hans respecting the McMahon cor- trame respondence, Mr. R. A. Butler said enveloped the Sincere Department that its publication was delayed be- cause the Arab representatives bad made suggested alterations in the and these were now translations,
Store.
"The explosion was followed
an
hour later by a similar ine.dent when Chinese hurled a hand-grenade into being considered.
the backdoor of the the street at
Store on Department Wing On Yunghwa Road.
No arrests of culprits or suspects were reported late last night Domei.
Danzig Riots: Note Sequel Students Expelled From University
As soon as they albeed, the offeinl texts would be produced.
Opposition members pressed for text as circulated to the members the Pale:the conference.
Mr. Bulier replied that he would
the
with consider
Mr. question Chamberlain.
A meeting of the Jewish panel in connection with the Palestine talks will be held, "Reuter" understands, this evening, to discuss the vital ques- tions of continuing the talks with the Britsh Government.
con-
The panel has been in cable coni- munication with its various
the United stitutents in Palestine, States, Poland, and elsewhere.
It is understood that three courses will be discussed. Firalty, whether to see the conference through to the DANZIG, Mar. 1. end; secondly, whether to abandon talks at the conference; THE DANZIG SENATE, it is further
thirdly, whether to leave negotiations reported, has received a note to an executive, thus enabling the from the Polish Government delegates to return home.--Reuter. proposing the appointment of a
special Commission to enquira
into the incidents which have led to disavow the resolution passed by the Polish Students' Association, occurred between Polish and which is regarded by the Senato as German students in Danzig. Insulting.
It is stated that the Senate will not Meanwhile, the rector of the Poly-
Danzig.
which answer this note as long an it has technic College in not itself received the Polish Gov-was the scene of recent ineldents, ernment's reply to the protest lodge has announced that five members of in Warsaw on Monday, and in which the committee of the Polish Studenta the Senate requested that the Pollah Assaclation have been expelled from Commissioner in Danzig be instruct-the college.---Trass-Ocean.
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