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A Look Through The “Telegraph”
50 YEARS AGO
The population
Oct. 1, 1sa, of the Australi
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Planes Versus Warships Thrilling Accounts Of N. Sea Battles
LONDON, Oct. 10 (Reuter).
capitale has just been estimated in the-An Admiralty communique respective colonies. Melbourne hends
the int
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with 419,490 inhabitants; gives fuller details of the actions Sydney has 367,000: Brisbane B6,800 in the North Sea. Adelaide 116,380: Hlubart Wellington, 30,590, and Perth 1,300, 34,410:
The communique says that (Sydney kas uutairipped Stelbourne enemy
squadron, reported and shadowed by our aerial patrol on presence was known. It appears to Sunday afternoon, was aware that its have turned back and, in the night, cluded cur forces, which did not sight.
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25 YEARS AGO
Parla, Oct. 11, 1014,
On Monday morning. " Britin destroyer in a heavy sen sighted enemy aircraft and prepared to fight, with her A.A. guns.
A level bombing attack was mude
For the fourth day in succession at 5,000 feet. A bomb burst 400 l'arls was to-day visited by a German aeroplane which elreled over the city yards to the starboard. A second and; for twenty minutes between five and larger aircraft, making a similar at- Mix o'clock. Its evolutiuna word tack,
watched by enger crowds gathered in all open spaces, whlie muchlue-n and lex made vigorous attempts to bring down the Insolent intruder.
10 YEARS AGO
Landun Oct. 11. 1920.
I. M. the King's eldest and youngest
probably hit by our guns. but fell halt a mile from the ship.
Three nege bombs were dropped,
The Arst attacker came back, irled
a dive-bombing attack, but was: driven off by our.are. The aircraft might have been hit.
sun, the Prince of Wales and Princo. Two bomba were dropped but miss- George, maito esparate journeys by aired by over 200 yards.
to Yorkshire to-day. The evolution of
On the same afternoon, the British
nir transport was amazing, said the cruiser squadron was attacked by Prince, and it was apparent to all that bombers and engaged them for over In future no elty ur town would be abls an hour. to hold t GWM without adequate facilities for nircraft,
Returning towards her case, a British destroyer developed moln
She
In none of these actions has any
The promises of the new Chinese; engine defect but this was in no way Y.M.C.A. In Kawloon wera decorated connected with enemy action. with flags yesterday on the occasion af reached port safely this morning. the official opening by H.. the Officer Administering the Government. Hon. Mr. W. T. Bouthern, C.3.6.
On the platform there were in ndd]-| tion to His Excellency and the A.D.C..
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
ROSE BUSHEQ
October 11, 1939.
By Walt Disney
PRIZE PIES
Titere are two women A.R.P. wardens on duty on a section at King's Cross. They are Miss Nellie Keats and Mrs. Margaret Walters. They are seen passing, workmen paluting pedestrian crossings when patrolling their section at King's Cross.
the Breton we been ere aritu casumba ROOSEVELT WINS Concert For CITIZENS BUY
There have no British casualties, j
Enemy casualties are still unknown,
the Hon. Ble Henry Pollock, the fan. reports fram neutral countries
Dr. 8. W. To, Mr. D. W. Tratman, Mr.
Indicate that several machines failed
K. L. Chou, President, Chinese Y.M.C.A to retum to Germany.
Mr. D. Bush, Vice-President, Mr. Chan Foo and the Rer. Wang Oi-tong, who dedicated the building with a short Prayer in Chinese. Others present in cluded the tun. Dr. R. II. Kotewall, Mr. J., Hunt and Mr. J. 1. Mel'her
*
Pilots Interned
The German High Command claim-
ed that two bambs had struck British warship.
TEST VOTE
First Round Success In Neutrality Issue
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THE HAGUE, Oct. 10, (UP). LETTERS
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"Rumourisation"
under the sobriquet of "East Contraband Goods moved to a mental home.
get
LONDON, Oct. 10 Router).The pilot of one of the German machines which landed in Norway and Den-
In a country-wide movement, mark after a "battle" with British-By 05 to 20 vates, the Administra- WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (Reuter).
Wellington Barracks the slogan of which is "This warships in the North Sea, had fought tration won the Bret test vote on
danger must be averted,' in Spain and wore General Franco's President Roosevelt's neutrality pro-
Hear Talkies
The Editor. Netherlands citizens are buying Canton, Oct. 11. decorations. Amongst the porannelities of Interest
Hongkong Telegraph. anti-aircraft batteries to protect gramme in the Senate to-day. All members of the crew are very who have recently arrived in Canton
Troops stationed pl Wellington their own cities in case of war. in General Maurice A. Cohen, who is
The Issue was on the motion of Barracks
Sir,With reference young.
to the Em- closely connected with the Nationalit
On Monday night the Admiralty trality bill with the object of post-various local artistes contributed to protection, apart from that afforded in Berlin, I suggest we really
Senator Tobey to recommit the neu- entertainment
splendid
The movement has already resulted absurd allegation of the Germans that pire Broadcast: last night of the Governinent of Ching at Nanking. officially announced that repeated ac poning action on the repeal of the the programme.
week, when in several towns obtaining complete Britain spread anti-British rumours General Cohen was for a long time tions had taken place in the north-arms embargo. personal body.guard
by the Army. Sun Yat-sen, Since the death of German planes and British cruisers the defeat of-the-motion-atest Hawalian Serenaders, whose popular-with 315,000 gulders to buy 20 guns.
of the late Dr. east section of the North Sea between Administration leaders interpreted
One of the features was the ap-
down to the "rumourisation" "of Sun, he has been very closely connected and destroyers."
pearance-of-Raymond-Lui- and his citizens presented the
To-day, committee.of.The. Hogue Germany (with apologies.io.Mr.A. with the political movements in Canton and South China. 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
of strength or the embargo question.
P. Herbert for the word "rumour- Burgomaster
isation"). to Paris and London with Mr. Wa and at the time it was thought there Borah, leader of the isolationist bloc.bished. They gave a delightfuling 40 guns, Han-min and Mr. Bun Fo, and was re- were no German casualties.
Let the next flight of British planes ceived by Sir Austen Chamberlain and
selection from their wide repertoire. other important members of the British
following effect: Government.
Another member of the Hongkong
That certain gentleman with a Jeummunity, Mrs. Hall, who appeared.
toothbrush moustache has been re- (This will Gracie" was another success, of the
anly be intelligent anticipation any- evening.
how, judging from his speeches),
That a careless German soldier of Various members of the Corps of
the 14-year old class dropped a match, LONDON, Oct. 10 (UP)-It is the programme, and members of less)-During the week ended Octo-whole thing up.
Royal Engineers made contributions
LONDON, Oct. 10 (British Wire-in the Siegfried Line and blew the oficially announced that Mr. Cham-the band of the Royal Scots supplied detained 26,000 tons of goods as to porting the spread of a new form of berlain will make a statement of the appropriate misle.
ber 7, the British Contraband Control · That doctors in Germany are re- international altuntion on Thursday instead of Wednesday,
which there was evidence they were paralysis due to the constant giving An added novelly was the introduc- contraband destined to Germany. The statement has been set back in tion of talking pictures into barracks,
of Nazi salutes. Inability to use the order to allow a fuller consultation these being supplied by the Flimo
right arm any more has reduced the Cargoes included 13,800 tons of output of munitions more than 50 per with the Dominions.
Company of Hongkong
petroleum products, 2,500 tons of ecat. sulphur; 1,500 tons of jute and 400 tons of other fibres, 1,500 tons of feeding stuffs, 1,300 tons of oils and fats. 1200 tons of foodstuffs 000 tons of oilseeds, 570 tons of copper and 430 tons of other ores and metals, 500 tons of phosphates, 320 tons of tim- ber, and quantities of other com- modities.
Returning to Canton at the end of Inst year, General Cohen remained hore The Admiralty announces that u for about three months, until in March German nawal squadron was sighted this year he was called north to southwest of Narway on Sunday af- Nanking and Poking in connection with ternoon, but escaped in the darkness. the State burial of the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen. It is notable that General,
A French naval patrol successfully Cohen was
the only foreigner who attacked another U-bout. says
travelled from Peking to Nanking on officini report.
Dr. Sun's funeral train.
Rinen that time, General Cohen bas been closely connected with the Mini- try of Finance of the Nationalist Government. He Is at present од п
visit to Caton on offelal Bonintens.) Though he would not disclose the nature of his business, it in surmised that it has to do with the re-establish
Explosion Kills 10 In Cape Town
CAPETOWN, Oct. 10 (Reuter).
an
ment of the Central Bank notes for the Ten people were killed to-day in an
Previner of Kwanglung.
5 YEARS AGO
Londan, Oct. 11, 1934. The deaths of King Alexander of Yugo-Slavia and it. Lou Foreign Minister of France, is a severe Barihou, blow to the maintenance of pence in Europe, declared Sir John
mour.
explosion in a dynamite factory, An offical inquiry will be held.
Budget Approved
LONDON, Oct. 10 (Reuter).-The
Home Becretory, to-day, while speaking House of Commons to-day adopted
at Gravesend on the immediate prof the third reading of the speclat war blems of the Continent,
budget,
Swan, Culbertson & Fritz
Investment Bankers and Brokers
Members of New York Colton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg Grain Erchange
Commodity Exchange, Inc., New York
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Detained.
Total contraband goods cletained during the first five weeks of the war amounted to about 315,000 tons.
Indian To Join In Dominion Parleys
LONDON, Oct. 10 (Reuter).The Government of India have accepted the United Kingdom Government's invitation to send a representative to participate in the forthcoming dis- cussions with Dominion Ministers in London.
The Indian representative will be Sir Muhammed Zafrullah Khan.
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