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A Look Through The “Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
The population of
Oct. 11, 1880,
EXHIBITE
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PHOOEY!
Planes Versus Warships Thrilling Accounts Of N. Sea Battles
the Australing LONDON, Oct, 10 (Reuter). capitals han just been estimated in theAn Admiralty communique roaştective colonies. Molbourne hesit the list with 419,400 Inhabitants: gives fuller details of the actions Sydney has 67,600: Brlebane 85,200 in the North Sea. Adelaido 115,3801 Hobart 34,419: Wellington, 30,500, and Perth
that An
The communique says 9,900. (Bydney has outstripped Melbourue enemy squadron, reported and El).
shadowed by our ocrial patrol on Sunday afternoon, was aware that its
An enterprising fondaser advertison presence was known. It appears to that he forous Plaster Manufae-have turned back and, in the night, Luxor to Her Majesty, the Queen. The cluded our forces, which did not sight gentleman who suppiles coroplaster to dear old Vicky will be the next can dinée for public favour.
25 YEARS AGO
18.
On Monday mornin 41 British destroyer in heavy RON sighted enviny alreraft and prepared to fight with her AA, guns.
Paris, Oct. 11, 1014. Par the fourth day da succension
at Paris was to-day visited by a German aeroplane which circled over the city for twenty minutes between five and
o'cluck. Itw
A level bombing attack was made. 5,000 feet. A bomb burat 400 yards to the starboard. A second and larger aireraft, making a similar al- evalutions were lack, was probably hit by our guns. watched by anger crowds gathered In
apuces, while machine-gas but fell half a mile from the ship.
Three large bumbs were dropped, - all agen
and rilles modo vigorous attempts to bring down the insolent Intruder.
10 YEARS AGO
London Oct. 11, 1929.
4. M. the King's eldest and youngest
sun, the Prince of Wales and Peinesf
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The Arst attacker cane back, tried dive-bombing attack, but Was idriven off by cür fire. The aircraft
might have been hit,
Two bombs were dropped but miss-
George, mads separate journeys by alred by over 200 yards.
to Yorkshire today. The evolution of On the same afternoon, the British
Air transport was amazing, said the cruiser squadron was attacked by Prince, and it was apparent to nil that bombers and engaged them for over in future no city or town would be allef an hour.
UND
to held t facilities for aircraft.
without adequate}
Returning towards her case, British destroyer developed main The promises of the now Chinese engine defect but this was in no way Y.M.C.A. in Kowloon were decorated connected with enemy action. She with Enga yesterday on the occasion of reached part safely this morning. the official opening by HE the Officer In none of these actions has any Administering the Government. the British ship been hit or damaged.
Mr. W. T. Southern, C.MT.G.
Enemy casualties are still unknown,,
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
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October 11, 1939.
By Walt Disney
PRIZE PIES
There are two women A.B.I. wardens' on duty on a section at King's Cross. They are Miss Nellie Keats and Dirs. Margaret Walters. They are seen passing workmen paluting pedestrian crossings when patrolling their section at King's Cross,
og, the platform iter ed io add. There have been no fire son canales, ROOSEVELT WINS Concert For
tion to His Excellency and the A.D.C.,
the Hon. Sir Heary Pollock, the Hon. but reports from neutral countries
Pilots Internad
Dr. S. W. To, Mr. D. W. Tratman, air. Indicate that several machines falled KL. Chau, President, Chinese Y.M.C.A., to return to Germany. Mr. D. Bush, Vice-President, Mr. Chan Foo and the Bae. Weng tong, who dedicated the building with a short prayer in Chinese. Others present In cluded the Hon. Dr. R. B. Kotewall, which landed in Norway and Den- Mr. J. H. Hunt and Mr. J. L. Melber
*
LONDON, Oct. 10 (Reuter).The
TEST VOTE
First Round Success In
pilot of one of the German machines Neutrality Issue
Soldiers
Wellington Barracks Hear Talkies
mark after a "battle" with BritishBy 65 to 20 votes, the Administra- WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (Reuter). warships in the North Sea, had fought tration wch the first test vote on In Spain and wore General Franco's President Roosevelt's neutrality pro- decorations.
gramme in the Senate to-day.
Troops stationed nt Wellington The issue was on the motion of Barracks were given" a splendid Senator Tobey to recommit the neu-entertainment trality bill with the object of post- various local oristes contributed to this week, when poning action on the repeal of the the programme. arms emburgo..
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LETTERS.
"Rumourisation”
The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph.
of the
danger
must be averted," Netherlands citizens are buying Canton, Oct. 11.
anti-aircraft batteries to prot Amongst the personalities of interest All members of the crew are very who have recently arrived in Canton)
their own cities in case of wh.. Sir, With reference to the Em- la General Maurice A Cohen, who young.
The movement has already resulted absurd allegation of the Germans that
pire Broadcast last night closely connected with the Nationalist
On Monday night the Admiralty
protection, apart from that afforded in Berlin, I suggest we really in several towns obtaining complete Britain spread anti-British rumours, Government of Chinn at Nanking officially announced that repeated ne General Cohen wan for a long time tions had taken place in the north
get by the Army persanal-body-guard--of-the-inte Dreast section of the North Sea between
down-to-the-rumourisation"-- of Sun Yat-sen. Since the death of Dr. German planes and British cruisers Sun, he has been very closely connected
To-day, a committee of The Hague Germany (with apologies to Mr. A. with the political movements in Canton and destroyers.
P. Herbert for the word "rumour- Burgomaster of strength on the embargo question, Hawaiian Serenaders, whose popular- with 315,000 gulldera to buy 20 guns. und South Chinn. Last year, he went No British ships were damaged, although this is disputed by Senatory in Hongkong' is already well The citizens of Amsterdam are buy over Germany drop leaflets to the
isation"). to Paris and London with Mr. Waland at the time it was thought there Barah, leader of the isolationist blocatablished. They gave a delightfuling 40 guns.
Let the next flight of British planes Han-mind Mr. Sun Fo, and was re were no German casualties. ceived by Sir Austen Chamberlain and
following effect:
The German High Command claim-
other important members of the Britished that two bambs had struck a Government.
Returning to Canton at the end of British warship.
inst year, General Cohen remained here The Admiralty announces that a for about three months, until in March German naval squadron was sighted: this year he was called north to southwest of Norway on Sunday at- Nanking and Peking in connection with ternoon, but escaped in the darkness., the State burial of the late Dr. Sun Yol-aon. It
French naval pntrol successfully} la notable that Genorni travelled from Peking to Nanking on official report. Dr. Sun's funeral train.
the defeat of the motion as a test pearance of Raymond Lui and his ettizens presented the
Administration leaders interpreted One of the features was the ap-
Chamberlain's Statement
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Another member of the Hongkong community, Mrs. Hall, who appeared under the sobriquet of "East of Surz Gracie" was another success of the evening.
Various members of the Corps of Royal Engineers made contributions
That a certain gentleman, with a toothbrush inoustache has been re-)
Contraband Goods moved to a mental home. (This will
Detained
LONDON, Oct. 10 (British
only be intelligent anticipation any- how, judging from his speeches),
That a careless German soldier of the 14-year okl class dropped a match Cohen was the only foreigner who attacked another U-bont, says nuffelally announced that Mr. Cham- the band of the Royal Scots supplied | detained ·25,000 tons of goods as lofporting the spread of a new form of Wire-in the Siegfried Line and blew the LONDON, Oct. 10 (UP)-It Is to the programme, and members of less).During the week onded Quto-whole thing up. berlain will make a statement of the appropriate musle
ber 3, the British Contraband Controll That doctors in Germany are re- international situation on Thursday instead of Wednesday,
which there was evidence they were paralysis due to the constant alving The statement has been set back intion of talking pletures into barracks,
An added novelly was the introduc- contraband destined to Germany. of Nazi saluies, Inability to use the order to allow a fuller consultation these being supplied by the Filmo
fright arm any more has reduced the Cargoes included 13,800 tons of cutput of munitions more than 50 per with the Dominions.
Company of Hongkong.
petroleum products, 2,500 tons of ceni.
M.F.K.
Since that time, General Cohen has been closely connected with the Minin try of Finance of the Nationalist tiovernment. Ile int present on a viele to Canton on officla bustus. Though he would not disclose the nature of his business, R to surmised that it has to do with the re-establint ment of the Central Bank nutes for the Province of Kwangtung.
5 YEARS AGO
Londog, Det. 11, 1934. The fenia of King Alexander of Yugo-Slavin and M. Louis Barthou,
Foreign Minister of France, is severe blow to the maintenanen of peace In
Explosion Kills 10 In Cape Town
CAPETOWN, Oct, 10 (Reuter).— Ten people were killed to-day in an explosion in a dynumite factory. An oficial inquiry will be held.
Budget Approved
Europe, declared Sir John Gilmour. LONDON, Oct. 10 (Rater)—The Home Secretary, to-day, while speaking ouse of Commons to-day adopted
at Gravesend on the inmediate pro, the third reading of the special war blems of the Continent.
budget.
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Total contraband goods detained during the first five weeks of the war
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Indian To Join In Dominion Parleys
LONDON, Oct. 10 (Router)The Government of India have accepted the United Kingdom Government's Invitation to send a representative 'to partielpale in the forthcoming dis- cussions with Dominion Ministers fü London:
The Indian representative will be Sir Muhammed Zafrullah Khan, .
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