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Britain's Reaction To Declaration of War.
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London, September 4. TIIE British public knew of the declaration of war at 11 o'clock on Sunday morning Soptember 3; Parliament officially heard at 12 o'clock. This was the first time Parliament sat on n Sunday for many years-I do not remember it having so sat oven in the Great War. There was n very large attendance to hear the fateful announcement by Mr. Chamberlain which came as a very great relief to the feeling of puzzled uncertainty which at- tended his statement in the House on the previous Saturday even- ing. On that occasion he had nothing novel to say because he' was awaiting the decision of the French Government and people therefore thought that his statement, which he carefully read, was indicative of some slight weakening.
Thankful Nation
ments on such issues as 'No Con- ocriplion'. There were Members
It is not too much to say that the who opposed the Conscription BI nation as a whole was and is pro-such as the little LLP. flock and foundly thankful for the declaration two or three well-known paclists, war. All of us who have been such as Mr. Creech Jones and Mr. through it do know what a war Edmund Harvey. It is only natural means, but the community in general that they had to express the convic
convinced that nothing but tion they hold. Other pacifisla drastic steps will restore to Europe abstained.
was
the peace of mind; the possibilities
of sane, economic development; and
Black-Outs
announcementaj
By
000
September 20, 1939.
Ernie · Bushmiller
Enrico Cardinal Gasparri, who as Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal in Rome hold a position similar to the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, is greeted on arrival in New York by Archbishop Francis J. Spellman, left Cardinal Gasparri - will visit Canada Inter.
Germans Listen-In To
Premier-Arrested
VENLO (Dutch-German' frontier).
the abolition of the rule of fear ocY? All the official the Continent which we all need it have been received tranquilly and jve are to live any sort of life which although we have not yet (Septem- is worth living. Public opinion is ber 4-noon) had a genuine air-raid entirely different from what it was we have had several false alarms— in 1014. There was then enthusiasm two at Parliament yesterday, People -you heard cheers and even ecsta- will I think, adapt themselves very tie welcome to leading persons of easily to the situation. The black- the day including the King and Ing-out is ten times more effective Queen. Nowadays people go to war than in the last war when the streets to.. this. war-in very much the were lighted. Nowadays there is no same frame. of mind
old light at all of any sort, and you are Covenanters who realised that the knocked up regularly if any of your call for 'mcrideo made on them was windows show any light. All places really Inspired by the highest die-of entertainment "ar
The Nazis are trying to, block closed during tates of humanity.
the initial stages of hostilities, but I foreign radio with morse signals.
the
MANY Germans in West Germany were arrested on the day that war was declared for listening-in to English, French and Polish broadcasts. A death sentence decree is likely to be imposed.
A man who crossed the frontier
We go to war for no material imagine they will all open ugain advantage of any sort. We neither shortly, since when we acclimatise after Mr. Chamberlain's broadcast ask for any nor expect any. Wo ourselves to the habits and customs said he heard the Premier in a Ger- are fighting, as all the papers point of cats which can move about in the man house with the windows shut,, out, merely for the honour of the dark without dimeulty we shall prob- curtains drawn, and carpets hung up British word which was pledged to ably not stay at home every night to deaden the noise. secure some measure of Peace in ours we are now doing. We are, how-had been sent out.
ever, asked to keep off the streets and to avoid forming any part of
Time.
are un-
air-ralds
The servants
Women and children in West Ger-
Swallowed Teeth
Man Fails To Survive
An Operation
ac-
DAT S
"D CHOCOLATE
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31.49 metres (9.520 kilo-cycles) Beethoven Concerto No. 8,
RADIO
In C. Minor, Op. 37
H. K. T.
12.15 pm. A Short Service of In- tercession.
12.30 Jessie Matthews (Vocal) and Henry King and His Orchestra.
1.00 Local Time Signal' and Wea- ther Report.
1.03 Composlions of Llant, 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce- ¡ments.
1.45 Dance Musio and Variety. 2.15 Close Down
0.90 Beethoven-Concerto No. 3
in C Minor, Op. 37..
Artur Schnabel (Piano) and the London Fhilharmonic Orchestra con- ducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent
4.38 Bayda-Quartet in E Major, | Op. 54, No. 3.
Pro Arte Quartet,
0.00 Closing Local Stock Qudia- tions.
6.57 · Anatole Kilain så the Plano. 7.18 A Light Orchestral Concert with Webater Booth (Tenor) and [ Elslo Suddaby (Soprano).
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03: Excerpts from Gilbert and Sullivan. "
831 Light Orchestral Mundo. 8.45 B. B.
English Character",
Recording--"The
A Talk by the Rt. Hon; Stanley Boldwin; M.P.A
9.02. Ballads.
9.10 Studio Comments on Recent Events.
B15 London Kelar--The Newa 9.30 Violin Saloe by Yehudi Menu- 9.45 Scene from The Importance of Being Earnest', {Oscar Wilde).
With Edith Evans on Lady Brack- nell and John Gielgud as John Worthing
0.52 The Four. Crotchets The An- Variety Programme. drews Sisters and Judy Garland in a
10.17 Dance Music. 11.00 Close Down.
For that reason I would not be any assembly af Individuals. Ap- many were walking eight miles to surprised if very shortly there is not parently all Aume official declaration, of our war dividuals such as in sport are pro- told where they were being sent..
aggregations of in-reacti evacuation trains, and were not, nims, though these surely are known.hibited, though churches
An Inquest was held by Mr. Ed- Already there are signs that the sup- offceted. One of lite
wards at Central Magistracy yester-; pressed small nations are seeing hope Sunday was
New Ave-mark notes distributed day on
on Wong Wing-kwal, 27, during church time. brought the note circulation up to countant, who died on July: 21 from for the future we have just had when the warning went and people 2,100,000,000 marks. There is fear inflammation of the tissues over the manifestos on behalf both of Czecho-in the street were taking cover the that silver will go out of circulation heart, as a result of swallowing his Slovukla es a whole and Slovakia service of Holy Communion had just soon.
false teeth on July 20.
Messrs. N. L. Evans (foreman), comprised the Jury. Mair and about 2 a.m.
*
The
ns a unit.
begun in Wesiminster Abbey. Over Parliamentary proceedings a hundred people had remained for have, been businesslike but in it after
they were told to come back in the
morning.
.
Pieter A, de Loos and F. A. Machado Hospital, sald when he enw Wong Dr. Raymond Lee, of Queen Mary
sense spectacular, all was odd that ene for the morning service, and not STOCK MARKET Server present for their hem on July-20..he fiskeu
even on the eve of war the debates went on without interruption though
од
REPORT
war-lime legislation produced the worshippers, as a verger sald quite a number of bright and amus-afterwards "felt it hard that the siren ing passages. The only sign of re-made it difficult to hear the prayers."| sentment was when a few of our At another church the congregation Summary issued yesterday says: cranks would insist on weary argu-retired to a shelter.
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tion. Wong replied he felt no ob- Prot. K. H. Digby, Professor of comfort, Witness examined him and struction and only some slight dis- Surgery at the University, sald he found he had no difficulty in breath- was consulted regarding Wong
by
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Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial Caution is still the slogan and the an operation, although the chances, plate must have gone dowh Into the Dr. Lich on July 21, He decided an ing and formed the opinion that the London is pretty generally sand-market thus remains inactive. bogged just now, though what is
of the patient recovering were very stornach. st more noticeable. Is the extent!
poor. The operation was performed
As there was no accommodation in to which windows are being covered!
and the false teeth, which had lodg-the third-class wards, witness told with strips of paper to prevent splin-
ed in the oesophagus below the Wong that he could not be admit ters of glasa flying about. At the
throat and the upper part of the fed unless he could afford a first- Zop which still keeps open, all the
chest, were removed,
class room. Wong and could not, Before Wong went away, witness Before they were removed, he told him to take od or drink been destroyed and the most valu-
found inflammation of the tissues unul he came the hpital ngein able animals sent
over the heart. It was possible for in the morning. Whipmade.
the teeth to have been in the post- tion they were found Immediately Lee said that if there has been a Generol Pictorial Section: Landscaper, after being swallowed. The dental bed
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Questioned by
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In the third-class
plate was an unusually sharp one. wards, he The operation was a long and diff-Wong.
would have admitted cult one, requiring the use of special was any danger in sonding him away, ila did not consider there Innaesthetius,
Dr. Lien Tsoong-kyn, of Queen would have been erected, and
Had the case been urgent, acot Mary Hospital, said on July 20, he ex-patient In amined an X-ray of Wong and found would have been moved into it to esa serious condition there was a foreign body. in the allow the urgent caseÇ oesophagus. An attempt was made bed.
to have his
to extract the plate but it could not
The Jury returned
a
a verdict of
be moved as it was in a difcultath from natural causes following position and required pair of on misadventure,
special forceps.
During the operation, Wong cough- ed, and he lost sight of the plate. He auspected" It was either hidden behind the wall of the oesophagus, or had slipped down to the stomach. Wong was X-rayed again, and the
car drove to the reception area head- the organisation in the country gen-photo showed the plate in the same quarters and demanded "Give me an- crally is excellent and has been long position as it was before. A second other cleven?"
Of course we are expected to sub-prepared.
mit, as we shall, to every form of: The remodelling of the Cabinet is) what I believe is called regimenta- npproved though perhaps the Social- tion. Doubtless. we shall have ration; ists and Liberals were. rather too)
attempt was made to take the plate
HOW TO SHORTEN. CONVALESCENCE
to
out but it proved unsuccessful,
Only Silm Chance
A long convalescence tedious and
tiring to both" Dr. Lien decided it was unwise to carda shortly--I don't think anyone timid-they would have done better pursue the
doctor and patient. After many operation further will object to them.. At present sup-to join in. Our next step will be Wong's condition was very poor.
Coperations and illnesses, diges- plies of food seem quite ample, and to raise the necessary finance for the Hin casó was a hopeless one. Wong, tion is affected' and impaired, an intensive agricultural effort is.be-start the war-we are to be asked was Informed of his condition and yet it is necessary to eat well ing made; to increase production, for five hundred millions as a com-told-that if he did not undergo an Both coal and electricity are being mencement. We all of us anticipate other operation he would die, but it rationed except for those who take that the war will last a long time, he took the operation, there was a
regain your strength, quickly. small amounts. Cars of course are We are just beginning to prepare thousand to one chance he might re
The trouble is that the very thought of food is often repul- coming under the same category and for the expeditionary force to France cover. Wong consulted his relatives clearly it will not be too cary to use over which Lord Gort-a very pop and consented to have the operation Horlicks is gonorally liked by sive, Doctors have found that a car except for any official purpose. Iar appointment-will exercise con-performed." It la absurd to motor at night in any trol. Our one puzzle is the neutrality Professor Digby wds then consult the patient and that it is very YOUR LIPS for romance! Lighta have to be so
case because no-one can see and all of Italy, We are all frankly dis-ed, and he operated, removing the
drastically appointed that she has not come in plate,
quickly digested, and absorbed. screened that no-one can see you, on the side of Germany but there is Tre Tak said he and Wong went
Horlicks quickly pours NOW day morning .eight I notice that at five o'clock yester still hope.
to-bed about 10 pm on July 19,atrength and vigour into-your- people mostly Meantime the King and Queen are During the night her was buitened exhausted body. children, were killed in a head-on on a wave of popularity owing to in the throat and discovered that his
Your by Wong who complained of a pain valescence le shortened. Soon collision between a car and a lorry their hard work, M. Compton Mac fulse teeth were missing. He was you feel full of life again. Keep on the road to the West. Rapid motoring is asking for trouble,kenzie in one of the Sunday papers first taken to the Tung Wah Hos-Horlicks always ready at home. Generally speaking. I should say that turn and use of the Duke of Windsor fospital, where after seeing Dr. Lee, 'makes an urgent appeal for the repital and then to the Queen Mary
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