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Look Through The "Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
Sept. 2, 189. it would appear that Shanghai is still a long way in front of Hongkong in the J-building line-life" tlio report of the trial trip of the steamer | Pao Ching. Doubilens, the enuse of this is that our local Duck Company has never had a chanen. of constructing
steamer of over 1,000 tons,
Л
25 YEARS AGO
Hept. 23, IPLA,
A Petrograd, telegrum repurts that the Hasslan Jure occupied Jaroslav, fortress. mattoportant roflway centre In Austrian Gullela. (Again) vecupied by Itussians last week.-Ed.) The cruisers Aboukir, lingue and Cressy have been sunk by submarines) In the North Seas
The Aboukir was torpadord and the Hogus and Chessy, while standing by to save the crew, were slao torpedoed. A considerable number were saved by another warship division, destroyers, trawlers and boate. A pianose from! Ymuldon, near Amsterdom, states that a steamer has arrived with 7 Bettiah närvivors of the torpedoed erulars. There are one dead and a few wounded. Elghty survivors of the torpedoed cruisers have landed at Harwich. f entsinnted that zoven hundred are saved. Thirty officers rescued from the NOR landed uninjured, dressed in sacks,
Ahawls, etc.
and
Five German submarines attacked the cruisers, Other British cruisers torpedo-bonts rushed to thele arala tance and it is reported that they de stroyed two aubmarines, Steamers are bringing survivora And wounded Ymulden.
fight during the course af Hal Roach's "Captain Fury," now showing at Victor McLaglen and Douglas Dumbrille battle each other in a fist
the King's Theatre.
BELGIUM HAS HER tol
"SUDETEN"
A further report from Ynatilden atales that first the Aboukir and then She logue wore torpedoed. This took place at mix in the morning. It is reported that the Creasy annk two of the sub- marines before she was herself to pedoed. The Cressey wank at oight o'clock.
were
10 YEARS AGO
the forner by four houre,
the
HOLLAND'S DEFENCES
ARE STRONG (Continued from Page 4.)
(Continued from Page 4.) "spiritual unity" is nothing more or men, six feet high,
of which consisted exclusively less than the annexation, of the "That is wonderful indeed". Queen Flemish provinces of Belgium by Wilhelmina sald sanilingly. "But
policeman to
The
ted
WALT DISNEY Com
GRIPPS GALA PROVES THEY'VE GOT SOMETHING
HONGKONG'S 1939-10 season opened boisterously at the Gripps on Saturday night.
The triple attraction of a new Swing Band, the Ormonde Sisters, and U.S. Thompson's twinkling feet brought along a crowd which taxed not only the capacity of the dance floor but also of the surroundings, and it was necessary to take over the entire first floor of the Hongkong Hotel for the occasion.
Although suffering from fever with
a temperature of 103, Joan, pretty
brunette member of the Engla OUR GUIDE
Ormonde sisters' dancing duo, over- rode the disapproval of a Hongkong doctor called in to attend to her at pn., and made two with her nister to score succes
appearancea
TO THE
which repaid her for her pluck. The CINEMAS
sisters.
whose presentation of classical numbers
modernistic and
"Captain Fury" (King's, to-day).—
were so popular that the large crowds! Brian Aherne as the convict who which gathered around the floor in its became the Robin Hood of Australia, enthusias hardly gave them space with Vietor McLagien co-starred us in which to work. were forced to his light-fingered lieutenant. cancel their final number, Joan finally of a struggle of settlers, led by Fury, Story collapsing under the strain.
nguinst the oppression of a inndown- Gripps patrons
treated to er. Full of action and suspense. swing in the Benny Goodman man-Paul Lukas, John Carradine, George ner by Nick Korin's Swing Band, Zucco, Douglas Dunbrille, June Lang which also made its debut in the and Virginia Field have the chief Colony. Appreciation of the. crowd roles. was manifest in the demands for en- "Dramatic School" (Queen's, 40-
formances.
were
our Waterline is seven feet deep UNIVERSITY
AQUATIC MEETING
Fixed For Saturday September 30
to
The Seventh Annual Inter-Hostel job of the picture. anyone who Aquatic Sports of the Hongkang j
University Union Swimming Club
lanself to save the regiment.
Dur-
CHARLIE KUNZ FAMOUS PIANO MEDLEYS
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"I Have Eyes" "Hurry one" "You're As Pretty As A Picture" "Hold Tight, Hold Tight" "Little Sle Echo" "Could Be":
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60060-Kuni Revivals No. 3. Intro:
atc..
"Annie Laurie"
"Sympathy" "Giannina Mia"
"Loch Lomond"
"Comin' Thro' The Iya” "Auld Lang Syne" "Villa" "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" "Whoe Mado Little Boy Blue?"
atc.,
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The
Hongkong Telegraph
NINTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION
June-September, 1939
$250
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PRIZES
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Prizes will be allotted as follows: SECTION ONE:
For Story-Telling Pictures, 1st. $30, 2nd. 815. 3rd, $10. SECTION TWO:
SECTION THREE: Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studies.
1st. $30. 2nd. 315, 3rd. $10 SECTION FOUR:
enthusiasm, owing to interference of society at a Parisian, dramatic peals through the microphone for less two girls from widely differing strata cores which finally resulted in ap day).The rivalry and ambition of
with the scheduled cabaret. per-academy throws into brilliant relief the struggles, Joys, heartaches, Jcal- Another artist who brightened the usles, feuds and final triumph that dancer, U.S. Thompson. His evening
the was
coloured
mark their rise to stardom. Starring Luise Rainer, Paulette Goddard, with antics as he tapped his way up and down a
Alan Marshall and Lana Tumer. block of wooden steps were very
"Three Smart Girls clever and were presented with: good bin straightening out the love affairs Grow Up" (Alhambra, to-day)-Deannu showmanship. Thompson was very of two older sisters and singing a of einmorous demands for encores.
generous with hig response
few songs in a fresh and entertaining sequel to "Three Smart Girls." Non We notice that just before the great Germany!
Grey, Helen Parrish, Charles Win- European war broke out great prepara-i
ninger, Robert tlons were being made in the United
Cummings and William Lundigan have the support- All this propaganda is well-known | States for the politicni exmpaigns and to the Belgian authorities, but they not quite correct us the great mill- Conventions which lie ahead. At there unwilling to disturb their refa-tary value of the Waterline Hes in Witty as this reply may be, it is
ing parts. moment, of course, inlerent in Ametl
"Confessions of
Nari ean polities, in not so impelling an ions with Germany by having the fact that the bottom of it is
Spy" (Oriental, to-day)-Edward G-Man would be if stairs
Robinson exposes a German spy in Proceeding check put on it. However, public even and that for the greater part ulong normal lines in other parts of opinion forces them to net, as, for of it is too deep to enable the cross-
the United States, end brings about the world, but, all the anme, there are Instance, in the Wintersing incident, ing of an army, but not deep enough
the conviction of four of its mem- special tenturon about the contests, when Boon to take pinge which
Nazi journalist ralled Ehlert to permit the use of boats; even in
bers. Incidents closely follow thei insure above the plane of mere domestic tionalists, and when asked by
rals the addressed a meeting of Flemish Na- the shallowest parts wading is mule
spy ring exposure and trial insti or internal happenings.
year in New York. Francis Lederer, impossible produce his identity canals which traverse
by tize innumerable
George Sanders, Paul Lukas, Henry papers, refused, and impudently re- everywhere and which would be. the Aleks
O'Neill and Lya Lys make a good The 22-year-old Cunard liner Maure-estions in Parliament
Sept. 25, 1020. marked that "som we shall be here"; leone deathtraps to tanis extablished three more remark-expulsion.
"Return of the Cisco Kid" (Miajes- to his would try to cross the line even un with fake place on Saturday, Septem-continuing the adventures of the TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250 able records yesterday, when she tein-
borseback.
to-dny)-Western melodrama pirted her entward Crossing of Aliantic in 4 days 17 hours 49 minutes,
There are millions of these canals ber 30. commencing at 2 p.m., Warner Baxter in "In Old Arizona. Mexican bandit first portrayed by beating her own grevious best time for HOW exactly of this netivity tant part-they would play in case
throughout Holland. Many of them the European YMCA. pool. Heats have been deepened for the impor-will be held on Wednesday at 2 pm ere he returns to-Arizona-to rob a financed, Isumyztery, 5 YEARS AGO
method,
One of an emergency. In
Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor scalifon and return the latter's thut through so-called which are not to be flooded they will the patron, and Mrs. S. W. Tso has C. fenry Gordon have the chief the regions K. H. Dirby, has kindly agreed to be Bar, Cesar Romero, Henry Hull and l-gotten gains to his victims. Lynn Fourteen players who will definitely
Sept. 25, 1934.
"Pockls vouchers," has been stopped cause grenst difficulties to the enemy's consented to present the prizes. be making the trip to Shenghal as char Hongkong Interpart erleket team were named after their originator, a com-tremely
The "Pocals vouchers" were saali lower parts of the country is ex-as usual, a diving, an Invitation re-Spectacular war melodrama against a artillery, the more so as the soll in The events this year will include,
supporting roles. ashouneed this morning.
mercial attache at
"Gunga Din" (Cathay, to-day), saft and The fourteen players chosen are: Legation in Brussels, who bad them experiment the Gutteral Statt ha while an innovation, in the shape of rebellion of the 90's. Victor Mc T. E. Pearce, 1. W. Hainen, G. 8. Dunk issued under the pretext of alding made only a few months ago.
watery. This is my and a post students handicap, background of India and a Thug German clearly shown by the results of au ley, C. C. Garthwaite, 11. Owen Beghen, needy Germans resident In Belgium. N. A. E. Mackny, 1. Meirnes, A. In point of fact, they were used torque war Muistry placed an order were instituted in 1933. four years scenes and barrack room humours.
tudy undergraduates' Madar, A. R. Minu, E. J. R. Mitchell subsidise propagandist activities, and
free style farlen, Cary Grant and Douglas į relay, is being introduced. T. A. Peatre, F. D. Pereira, ti. R. M. when this was discovered, the bank tanks, of types which might be used Chub. From 1933 to 1936 Ricci Hall carrier of the ballad who sacrifices The Inter-Hostel Aquatle Sportageants, are the chief figures in battle Fairbanks, Jr., as three army ser- Ricketts and J. P. Williams.
for a number of medium-weight after the founding of the Swimming Sam Jaffee is the humble water responsible for handling them, re-in an attack on Holland, with arma was repeatedly victorious, but in the fused to do so any more.
ment factories abroad. The tanks It is true that at the moment, the arrived and were driven to the pas last few years Morrison Hall has support which
vinces in Belgan is
activity refund of which most Dutch laed the supremacy. All members provinces-especially in the West-and friends of the University are Nevertheless, this should be rather mainly consist. There the tanks in cordially invited to attend. attributed to the comparatively small mediately began to behave oddly. senle of Nazi efforts, than to success-hey made some strange movements, ful opposition.
ikke donkeys that refuse to go for- tunt agreement and
. SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" It must be recognised that
ward or like young horses trying to officers having to bother,
LONDON, Sept. 24 (Reuter),—Alr Flammands,
They knew it was different from Popham is relinquishing his appoint- Chilet Marshal Sir Robert Brooke population of Belgium, always have way, and then sank into the soil to of them is just a God-sent occasion in-Chief of Kenya, to take up duty been, und remain to-day rather of atay there like monuments of stub-for jokes and complaints; they knew with the Royal Air Force, pro-German than pro-French symbornness. with thick new pathics,
Only one of them succeeded in hoved accordingly. This love
it was serious this time and they be-) life rubber that
for Mr. G. 8. Szlumper, C.B,E., General going on for a dozen or more yards, harmless obstruction as long as the Manager of the Southern A Flemish gendarme with whom I Then there was a small const, very situation allows it; and this readiness has been appointed Director-General Railway, will look and last discussed the inatter gave his opinion shallow and only a few feet wide. to net, help, and obey like 1st quality that unless some effort were made to The tank was supposed to take matters become serious, are typical the War Office.
soon as of transportation and movements at new tyres
check Nazi penetration in the Flemish small obstacle like that provinces, the effect of a sudden in greatest case. In practice, however,
with the "he Dutch soldier. tensilention of propagande.
Since which put its nose Into the water, lifted Holland has increased her frontier the invasion of Poland. might follow Work done in Belgian Government, might be dis-moved no more. It had to be dis-around the country, nt the sea ports
a quarrel with the its backpart into the air, and
troops.
Night and day, the posis all days or one day astrous for the Integrity of the Bel-mantled to be taken away at all! !! required. gian notion.
in the West as well as in the forests From that day Dutch staff officers do in the East, are fully manned. Satisfaction
So far the rift between the Flam-folland by means of armoured cars continuously watched to rule out not fear very much an invasion off Every spot of the North Sea coast guaranteed.mands and the Wolloons has been and tanks rather passive In character, but the
even the theoretical possibility of essentials for a deep rift are there, THE Dutch soldier is
naval attack, just as much as the and it only needs the sort of stimulus ordinary type. With the British Germany and Belgium are watched. extra whole length of the frontiers with T that the reparatists of Czecho-he has a common trait of character No machine-gun is left unguarded Slovakia, such us Henlein, Hlinka, that is not often found in continental for a tinute. Casos of ammunition Tiso, Voloshin, and elhers received, armies; he likes personal responsire opened and placed near the
carve the Belgian nation into bility
opposing national
much more than blind uns. Dozens of spotlights nightly camps-afoheitence. condition local for the "restoration of
search the air above and around the urder by the very same people who has to, not for sheer love of disci- What has been said about the army.
Be accepis discipline because heterdam,
aerodromes of Amsterdam and Rot- begin the trouble..
from twilight to dawn, The Independence of Belgium is a soldier, if he is aftowed
pline, like, for example, the German applies to the navy, and the air force pre-requisite of British and French for himself, the Dutch soldier does tacked, but the surprise will be on Eccurity.
think na well. The country may be at Nazi penetration in the "Redeemed has to act on command.
his work twice as well as when he the part of the aggressor provinces" and among the people of Flanders is therefore of primary In-respect it, with the magnificent re-attack may come. The Dutch nation Dutch officers know that and they neutrally, from whatever aldo an
Holland is prepared to defend her). terest not only to Belgian Democrats, zuli that during the international ten- is confident, however, that this pre but to France and Great Britain,
The Briush public must watch frontier defences were unexpectedly effect of making an aggressor think alon of April last, when the Dutch paredness will have the deterrent events here with great care, lest they strengthened by thousands of men twice before striking at her lode- are suddenly overwhelmed by them, in many barracks not one internal pendance and will result in preserv and find themselves divided by but command had to be given; the ing. the peace which Holland has n narrow strip of sch from the soldiers, did the routine work, even been able to enjoy how for more Swastika,
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The fullowing Rules will govern the Competition:
1The Competition is confined ex-
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photo- graphers.
2-He employee or member of any firm in the photographic trade s permitted to compete,
3 The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what aro adjudged to be the best photo- graph in each Bealion. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- polition, and which must be parted on back of entry, 4.The right to publish any or all of the entries in reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
All photographs' entered murt have been taken in the Colony af Hongkong. Photographs which Juve been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. 6No responsibility will be accepted fur non-delivery of, low. OL, DY damage to entries. 7-All entries to be either black, pia, or toned pictures, and inter
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