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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 9, 1939.
Simon's Appeal Japan Comes
For Confidence
HONGKONG ESTATES Hongkong estate valued at $243,000 was left by the late Mrs. Gertrude Elizabeth Ede, widow, formerly of 3, Falkland House, Kensington, London, and who died there on July 13, 1987,
LONDON, May 9-The privatej Mr. J. Fleming, the lawful attorney, purchase by Britons of foreign secufl- has been granted leave to seal pro-ties could, if not restrained, amount bate of the will.
to a considerable drain.
The late Dr. Irvin Whiteley Kew, This warning was issued during a formerly of 85, Wongneichung Rond, speech at the British Bankers Asso and who died there on January 27, clation last night by the Chancellor left local estate to the value of $11,000 of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon. Probate of the will has been granted to the son, Mr. Harry Kew, who was | oppointed trustee and executor.
LATE NEWS
Chinese Raid On Tehan
SHANGHAL, MAY 3. Chinese. reports here sinto thai three heavy Chinese bombers yester day bombed the Japanese airdrome at Tehan where, they sighted 20 grounded Japanese planes,
The reports sald hure moke clouds billowed upward from the bombed airdrome, and estimated that at least ten Japanese planes were destroyed.
Other Chinese reports state
that five Japanese planes dropped ten bombs on Stan at 6 pm. on May demolishing twenty buildings with about twenty casualties.
Into The ALHAMBRA
Open
Shanghai, May 8. A Japanese spokesman stated to- iday that Chungking was a leglümate He added that at present there was Japanese abjective, because tho no reason to think that the Govern-Japanese have "belligerent rights.” ment's appeal to people to
refrain He declared that a "state of war" from such investments had fallen on exists and therefore Japan has deat ears-Reuter.
belligerent rights despite the absence of a declaration of war.
Croat Demands
For Autonomy
BELGRADE, May -The
This is the first time that the [Japanese · have claimed belligerent rights. The spakseman quoted an American international law expert, Mr. J. M. Spaight, who holds that co-London is a legitimate objective in
operation of Croatin with Yugo-Slavin war time-United Preta. dependa on the satisfaction of the just demands of the Croat minority, This resolution
was unanimously cherled at a meeting of B5 Croatian deputies yesterday.
The meeting endorsed the conduct of the present negotiations which are seeking to solve the Croatian claims for autonomy.-Reuter Special.
AIR RAID EXAMINATION
JAPAN AND KOREA Compulsory Service Hint Made by Governor
Tokyo, May 8B.
rumours
The possibilities of compulsory military service, compulsory educa- tion, and suffrage for Korean natives The Women's Air Raid Precautions Governor-General of Korea, who ar
wero voiced by General Jiro Minami, Union announces that an examination rived at Tokyo from Keijo, capital of for Air Raid Ward ns and V. A.Korea, on Saturday after one and B Headquarters on Friday at-10 am. course will be held at Volunteer half years' absence. All interested are asked to attend,
Categorically denying About bia resignation, Governors Also during 4 moonlight raid! The Air Raid Precautions Omeer rent situation,
General Minami sald that in the cur twenty Japanese planes yesterday announces that a course of air raid Governor-General of Korea is very bombed Slangyang in Eastern Ilupeli.warden lectures in Chinese will be important and that in his opinion the the position of the Damage, however, was slight due to held at Queen's College, on Fridays Governor of Korea should maintain poor visibility-United Press..
at 7 p.m. and Tuesdays at 7 p..his offee for at least five years on end commencing on May 12. The lec- so as to contribute effectively towards tures will be given by Mr. Cheng the execution of Japan's Continental Kim-wah.
bolelea,Domel..
Three Die In Shanghai Fire
SHANGHAI, May 9-A huge fire| at the corner of Tunsin and Great Western Roads in the curly hours of ibis morning gutted a large number of Chinese homes, resulting in at least three deaths and rendering 150 families homeless.
The fire spread rapidly before the Bremen could be summoned.
Brlilsh
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The dead included two children and one adult Chinese-United Press,
Evacuation Hampered
CHUNGKING, May 8.
Efforts to avacuate elvillans from the city to-day have been humpered by on order to cease the com- mandeering of private automobiles.
Only Army and Government irucks are to be used now to evacuate refugees.-United Press.
Scarlet Fever Epidemic
Shanghat, May 9.
The number of scarlet fever cases;
in the Jewish refugee camps now totals 180.--United Press.
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