Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
October 13, 1939..
By Walt Disney
DONALD
GUESS HOW MANY BEANS
IN THIS BOWL $100 PRIZE
CONTEST: CLOSES TODAY
DUCK
THE CORRECT GUESS IS
CANS
13,447- WHAT
CINCH!!
15,448; 13,440--- OH, BOY- OH-BOY!
GUESS IS
BEANS
HERE'S MY GUESS, PAL-** 16,435 BEANS,
NO MORE, NO LESS!
THE CORRECT GUESS IS 1000 BEANS 1GRAPEFRUIT
AND
NEW ZEALAND
CHEDDAR CHEESE $100 per lb.
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Iraq Menaced
•Cage 1919, Wah Dianne Posdata da
Soviet Troops
9-11
DICKENS DAUGHTER SPEAKS AT LAST
(Continued from Page 4.) piness, he took it. like many
greatly worrying how many
Reinforced In other men have done, not very
The Caucasus
London, Oct. 12.
In By:
Russian Announcement
For Old Toys
ore
people he hurt in the process.
Armistice Ceremony Abandoned
Following London's lead there wil be no Armistice Day ceremony in Hongkong this year. Instructions, however, are still awaited from the Secretary of State,
BOTY
BRITAIN BLUNTLY REJECTS GERMANY'S PEACE PLAN (Continued from Page 5.)
~WALT DISN
A Look Through The "Telegraph”
FOREIGN OFFICE STAFF MEMBERS
RESIGN
(Continued from Page 51.
Efforts for un effective plan of mediation between the Government and the Foreign Office staff are being offered by senior diplomais.
it is understood that the Privy
ut stake. There is also in Jeopardy the peaceful'existence of Britain, the
50 YEARS AGO Dominions, India and the rest of the British Empire, France, and. Indeed, all freedom loving countries. (Loudburg, has arrived at Singapore with a Council to which the plan for the
Oct. 13, 188o. The Russian transport, St. Peters- cheers).
fewer than 740 convicts (no-called) en "Looking to the future, we can convenient name for patriots struggling shortly be referred for approval, is route for Vladivostock. Convlets! A creation of the Trade Ministry will KCP deep changes will inevitably to be free from a yoke of tyranny that watching the situation with grave, cave their mark on every field of a standing disgrace. nations will have their parts to play." Nihilam men's thought and action, All And yet thick-headed fools wonder that
to. humanity.j concern.--Domel. and Socialian are nuroly undermining the brutal rule of the Koningofa In "holy" Russia, and the bloodland-iron potles of Bismarck In the Fatherland,
25 YEARS AGO
Mr.
Extinction of Hope Chamberlain
human
said that the
of
Ohara Sees Promier
A
on
Tokyo, Oct. 12. Mr. Naoshi Charn, the Home Minister, called
General Abe twice last night. It was understood that the two Government leadera creation of discussed measures relating to the
Minister.
Trade
Settlement Expected
Tokyo, Oct. 12.
The Foreign Minister is confident
The Yomiuri Shimbun reports that the Government, with a view to re- moving the thorniest question al stake, intends to leave the right of appointing commercial atuches abroad lo The Forcign Office.- Domel.
"THE only fault I found with Bir. Hore-Bellslin's announcernent my father was that he had too of reinforcements in the Middle East many children," said Mrs. Peru- coincided with the Moscow announce gini. She meant the children | ment af reinforcements Caucusus.
As in London, November 11 will of his imagination which came be observed as "Poppy Day" and the There has been much speculation first with him, as they inexora- sale of poppies in ald of the Eari thest the Soviet after attaining her bly must with all great artists, nig Fund will be carried out in abjectives in Europe might drive to as well as the children of his Hongkong in the normal inanner. wards the Persian Gulf, one of the flesh. The clash of these two Day ceremony
According to Reuter, the Armistice, centres of the Empire's oil supplles families was too much for his London is being abandoned owing to Government knew that in modern
at the Cenotaph in Britain and her ally Iraq would be bound to resist such a move-United marriage to support.
the necessity for maintaining A.R.P. war between great Powers the victor Press,
As to Mrs. Perugini as a wit-precautions and It is suggested that and vanquished must suffer a cruel
the following Sunday should be loss. neus: I feel we must accept her observed as a day of remembrance would spell the extinction of all hope ter of Shanghal volunteers
"But surrender to wrong doing
Oct. 13, 1014. By the 1 and 0. .. Namur na Moscow, Oct. 12. An official announcement has been us will dislike it. Her account
unreservedly, much as many of and dedication.
and annihilation of all these values home and
left for Danel.. ninde regarding reinforcement of the of the whole and business hangs
of life which have through centuries end-off by the large crowd which an- were accorded a hearty British Legion Fund Red Army in the Caucasus Mountains
been at once the mark and inspira-embled at the Customs Jetty. Among! tion of London, Oct. 11. Southern froutier fucing Persia and together, and makes it all sensi-
progress. (Loud the who left were Mr. A. W. Studd, The British Legion Fund collected
cheers). Turkey. The
of Meanrs. Weeks and Co., who is go- reinforcements wi bie and understandable for the last year amounted constat chlofty of infantry, including first time.
ing to rejoin him old regiment an to the record "We seek no material advantage sergeant major: Mr. J. Bell-Irving, of, of an amicable settlement being] picked mountaineers. Nunbers
total of £575,000. The grand total for ourselves and desire nothing from Mesars. Jardine Matheson and C, who shortly renched. not disclosed-United Press.
"The Truth must be told,” the since the Fund was inaugurated in the German
has for sine tino been connected with old lady kept repeating towards £7,500,000,"
1021 has
people which offend the Light Herne, and Mr. Matheson down the resignations sent in by the reached more than their self-respect. We are not aiming Messrs. Butterfell
It is understood that he will turn TO HELP WAR FUNDS the end of her life. We all owe
at victory but rather looking beyond latter, who has been in Shanghai only Foreign Office umeials at home and
and Swico The! her our thanks for her candour were devoted to the assistance of
All schemes previously adopted it to toying of a foundation of a better a few months, held a comminilen in the abroad. Millingtons Make Appeal and her courage.
International *system which will Seaforth Highlanders, which, we ander- participants in the last war, but now mean that war is not to be the in- tegime sme upon rejoining Now that she has spoken is announced that the schemes will evitable lol of every succeeding gen- the regiment, ¡through Miss Storey's book, we the present-Reuter.
bu for those in any war, including eration. (Loud cheers). To aid the British War Organization can put the great Dickens cult
10 YEARS AGO am certain Fund, Messra, Mulington Limited where it belongs, in the dust bin,
all peoples in Europe, including the people established a
Oct. 13, 1029. depot at their and forget it as it deserves, and
Germany. long for
The annual gymkhana and presenta- King's Buliding.
pence, pence But what a relief that the which will enable them to live lives of prizes was held at the Kowloon; broken or discarded toys, which will go back to read the superb hu- world now knows what I have without fear and devote their! Golf Club, yesterday afternoon, when be renovated and repaired and sold, mour, fun and liveliness of the known for a long time, that as energies and gifts to the development won during the past season presented cumpetitions were held and the awards Proceeds above the actual cost of first of Engush novelists and the an idol Charles Dickens had clay ideals and improvement of materials will be handed to the Fund,
culture, pursuit of their by Mrs. E. Cock, wife of the President,
Tokyo, Oct. 12, An appeal is made for broken or greatest descriptive newspaper feet. As a sinful human being, material properity.
thair of the Club,
Representatives of the Japanese old toys, which Millingtons will col-reporter who ever used a stick like the rest of us, he is much,
Clock golf was organised by Mr. Ahave been in conference since Mon-
and
the Manchukuo Governments leet if requested.
A. Dand, Mr. J. Mcintosh securing the day on a revision of the joint plan more interesting.
Chamberlain
prite with a score of . The ladies'; said, "Hitler rojected all suggestions for Prize was won by Mra. J. H. Hant who Japan, Manchukuo ond China.
for mobilisation nonce until he had
took 26 stroken. overwhelmed Poland, as he had previously over the pliching competition on the fifth will be to discuss the possible effects Mr. D. Wilson was in charge of A major object of the conference thrown. Czecho-Slovakia. Peace con- green, which was won by Mr. W. S. of the European war on the mobilisa- ditions cannot be acceptable which tor. The ladder competition on the tion schemes. It is understood that begin by condoning aggression." ninth green, organised by Mr. Hlfur, some parts of the plans for develop- was won by Bir. A. A. Lopes, walle Mring resources and expanding produc- A. W. da Bosa was the most succession will be revised so as to meet the After saying
competitor in the long driving competi Hitler's proposals tion arranged by Air. W. E. Orchard. situation arising from were uncertain and contained no ile won both prizes, driving 250 yards, European altuation.-Domei..
the new suggestion for righting wrongs, Mr. and having an aggregate of 480 yards Chamberlain declared, "Even if the for two drives,
robesals contained suggestions
Hata Tours Manchuria After right wrongs, it would still be neces- served and the prizes presented to the competitions, tea WAL sary to ask by what practical menna following by Bira, F. Cockt
Tokyo, Oct, 12: the German Government intend to
After completing a tour of Inspec- convince the world that aggression medios: Runner-up, Mr. MeKnight.nl Shunroku Hats, the War Minister
Championship Cup-Mr. F. E. Retlon through North Manchuria, Gena will cease, and that pledges will be kept."
Captain's Cup-Mr. J. 1. Austin returned to Tokyo yesterday after- Runner-up, Mr. A. W. Roberts (absent), noon. The War Minister left Tokyo Repeating his statement that no)
on October 4-Domei... Junior Championship. Mr. J. H. Aus- reliance could be placed on German tin. Runner-up. Mr. M. A. Smors. promises, Mr. Chamberlain anid, Hong Foursomes-Monara. "Acts--not words must be forth- Crawford Ltd. (Menara, W. H. Hier, HEALTH FOR WOMEN
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Summing up the attitude
Mr.
Government's
Pledges Needed
to
the
Mobilising Resources
of resources
peoples of France, our gallant and, Open Foursomen. -Mesar. F. X. Re- trusted ally, would be justifled in medion and D. C. Wilson, Runners-u Hongkong Organiser Talks
censing to wage war to the utmost of Messrs. W. M. Groves and A. T. Braley.; sur strength.
Fear Cup. Mr. J. Melitosh.
"The peace we are determined to Tombalone Competition. Mr. A. A scure, however, must be a real and Dand,
ettled peace, not any uncasy truce nterrupted by constant dlarins and epeated threats,
5 YEARS AGO
"What stands in the way of such a
Def. 13, 1934. Much will no doubt be heard during eace? It is the German Govern-Hongkong's winter senson, just con- neat, and the German Government the night life of the
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Miss Mavis Ming gave a short talk on the work being done by thes Hongkong branch of the Women's League of Health and Beauty at the weekly meeting of the Y's Men's Club yesterday at the St. Francis Mr. Motorist! Hotel,"
Miss Ming, who is teacher
and
lone, for it is they, who by their somewhat attractive and colourful at organiser of the League, stressed the repeated acts of aggression have mosphere. The very feet that the sub-importance of women keeping ar obbed all Europe of tranquillity and Ject was deemed worthy of mention much as men, but stated that natural- mplanted in the hearts of all their during the recent Budget debate in ly the exercises for women were di eighbours un ever-present sense of sufficient to indicate the existence of a ferent. She gave a brief review of nsecurity and fear.
feeling that some of the prevalling the movement restriction might well be modified.
"I am glad to think there is com-; plete agreement between the views His Majesty's Government and
ha French Government.", (Loud cheers).
JAPANESE CONSULATE Mr. Chamberlain referred to M. Japanese Consulate-General will be From to-morrow the office of the Dalndler's speech and quoted an at 2, Connaught Road, top floor. extract which Whs also loudly cheered.
Germany Must Docide" "Advantage has also been taken of the presence of the Polish Foreign |Minister, whom we have been glad to welcome to this country, (loud cheers), to consult with the Pollah Government, and I am happy to say we have found, an entire entity of views between us." (Cheers),
"Only when world confidence is restored will it be possible to find n solution of the questions disturbing | the world and wilch stand in the way of disarmament and retard the restoration of trade and prevent the Improvement of: Use well-being of peoples.
"There is thus a primary considera- an to be satisfied. Only the Ger ran Government can fulai. JR. · IẾ they won't, there can as yet be no new or better world order of the kind for which all nations yearn.
"Either the German Government must give convincing proof of the ancerity of their desire for peace by definite acts and the provision of effective guarantees of their intention to tuin their undertakings, or we must persevere in our duty to the
end
"It is for Germany to make her chelco," (Loud Cheers),—Route,
and its origin And sisted that as the health of children was determined by the health of their parents, it was essential that adults of both sexes should endeavour to maintain a healthy physique, which Miss Ming gave a brief demonstra- In turn would assure a healthy mind.
on of some of the excrcises."
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