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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
October 20, 1939.
By Walt Disney
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Spread False Rumours
First Prosecution Of Kind Since Beginning
Of War
What is believed to be the first i prosecution of a rumour-monger in Malaya since the outbreak of war is reported from Perak,
A huwker. Nusir All, was charged In the Selama Court with fence under the Minor Offences Enactinent. He was found guilty and fined $150, with the altremive of three months' rigorous imprisonment.
It had been noticed for some days that alarmlat rumours were current
mony; certain section of the po- | pulation of Ipoh.
Accordingly a witch was kept on certain man believed to be spreading these ruinouri. With the result
that Nante Ali was charged.
He lind been spreading fantas. tle and baseless rumours alleging the presence of enemy sub-
marines in local waters, German aircraft over Malaya, and other events that existed only in his imagtration,
What Law Says
The section of the Minor Offences Enactment under which this
man
was charged reads as follows:
"Any person who by word of mouth, or in writing, or in any news- paper, perlodical, book, circular 01
state-
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Exchange At Neutrality GOLF STARTING
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U.S. Cross rate in Lan. U. S. Cross rate in N. Y.
No Mediation By Nordics
Stockholm Conference Will Not Meddle
Debate Supporters Take A New Line
SPEL. TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UP)-Senator Key Pittman announced that the Democratic members of the foreign relations committee are in agreement on the amendment to the Neutrality Bill for opening the Pacific and the South Atlantic to American shipping, and narrowing the neutrality controversy to the sole, but vital issue of the em bargo repeal.
of war
The amendment permits surface, vessels to carry anything but arms, munitions and implements anywhere in the Western Hemis- phere, south of 30 degrees north Intitude, which cuts through New Orleans, Jacksonville and to the Paelße and Indian Oceans, the China and Arabian Scas and the Huy o. Bengal.
Aircraft Exemption
War
Aircraft are permitted to transport goods with the exception of arms, munitions and implements of anywhere in the Western Hemisphere. ncluding Bermuda and Newfound- and which is dented to surface craft, Senator Pittman also announced
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" agreement on the amendment to th. ollier printed publication sprends STOCKHOLM, Oct. 19 (Reu-le-carry section prohibiting credit fulae reports or makes falso ments likely to cause publie alarmter). The Nordic meeting has belligerent purchasers of American or despondency
be arrestes decided against attempting to without warrant by any police officer | mediate in the war, and has and shall be liable on conviction.
may
goods,
issued a communique stressing Pope To Denounce
to a fine of one thousand dollare or its readiness at, conciliation.
to imprisonment for six months or both."
It is recalled that King Leopold's
Nazi Paganism
TIMES
The following starling times have been arranged for the Old and New Courses, Fanling, on Sunday, Octo- | ber 22 (including matches for the Hongkong Amateur Championship):
OLD COURSE
D.IS T. Lamb, D. Itumphreys. 0.20 A, J. Dennis, J. 11, Mackle. DJ. J. Basto, J. T. Smith,
30 A. W, Ramsey, A. E. Lisaman. 9.35 W. Altera, Goldman, $140 A. A Lopes,
041 11.E. the Governor
S. 11. Dodwell. 9.40 J. 1. D. Lee. Col. Molt.
BA2 R. M. Wood, A. 11, McBrido. 0.50 Tirig. MacLeod, I. H. Geare. 10.00 W, S, Key, N. K. Litilejohn. 10.04 W, N. A. Smalley, 2. W. Mayhew. 10 04 T. E. Pearce, 11. G. Sheldon. 10.12 V. R. Gordon, 7. H. Colll. 10.18 J. W. Alsbarter. A. Morse. 10.20 . T. Harrington, G. Riddell Carre. 10.24 F. C. Norris, A. Nkol.
1. Trown.
Crow Bommerfelt.
Jackson,
10.31 A. D. Humphreys, J. Forbes, 10.40 11. 24. Rowland, E. J. Foggiano. 1044 P. E. Anniz, J. W, Clague. 10.40 N. 7. Fox, A. A, Bremner. 10 87 R-Gregory, A. B. Purves, 20.00 W. Hewl. D. L. Prophet. 11.00 A. N. & Q. A. A. Macfadyen. 10.04 1. G. Gray, W. Dastin:
10
Lt.Cdr. 1inlon, Lt. Cdr. Ingram. 1.12 R. C. Gardiner, Capt. Matthews,
NEW COURSE
9.15 M, G. Marelott. S. Tomlinson, 0.20 F. Churn. K. S. Robertson. D25. M. Park, F. D. Hunter.
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W. C. Simpson, Maior Johnstone. 9. A. F. Davis, T. A. Pearce,
E. A Remedios, D. S. Edward, Col. To, Wing Cdr. Steele Perkins
Mes. Smalley, Mrs. Murrell.
Mr. Fox, Ales, Bremner.
D.
10
in 10 Mr Nartis. Mrs. Nicol,
10.4
11.13 Mrs. Forbes, Mrs. Matthews.
German "Sausage”
Is Captured
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A Look Through RADIO Senators Want
The "Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
Oct. 20. 189), Talenting has a population of about $90,000, of whom only 36,003 are Jew.
Arbitration
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and.. 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Roosevelt And The Tchaikowsky's Trio in A Hitler Peace Torms
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19. (Reuter). -Despite ample recent indications "THE MAGIC FLUTE,” ACT 2 that President Roosevelt does not.
Minor, Op. 50
The 'plano as we see it to-day in the
Radio Programme Broadcast by intend involving himself in European growth of centuries of invention, lu Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k,c's, arbitration in order to secure: pouco its infancy It was a harp with two or and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. on 1tler's terma, Senators opposing three strings. From time to time more and 8-11 pm. on 9.52 m.e's. per the arms embargo repent continue to strings were added, and after a while second.
harp on the desirability of tho the cithara was born. In 150 years
President arbitrating. there is no musical instrument which has to completely absorbed the inven five faculty' of man as the plano. At the present day the upright piano ha the Held almost entirely to twolf, and has reached such a high grade of per- Strauss,
H. K. T. 12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- ccasion.
12.30 Compositions of Johann
fection in shape, tone, and, appearance) 1.00 Local Time Signal that there would appear to be no pos- Weather Report.
ibility of further Improvement.
1.03 Selections from Filme.
Continuing the neutrality debate, Senator McCarran declared that I only President Roosevelt would not Insist on repeal he would be in a and strong position to mediate in Europe, but if he insisted on changing the Favourite status of the country's neutrality.
now, he will disqualify himself as a The German Estimates for 1800-91 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, disinterested neutral. provide for thirty-two million marks for Weather Forecast sind
that now war ships. It la reported Government will ask the telchatng for ments.
1.45 Mozart-Sinfonia Concertante of some in conservative quarters by three bundred millian ranrke for branze In E Flat, The Berlin Philharmonic declaring that Communism, and not guns for the now smokeless powder.
Orchestra conducted by Hideinaro Konoye
2.15 Close Down. 0.00
25 YEARS AGO
Del 20, 1014.
Announce.
Viscount
Senator Wheeler voiced the opinion
Nazlam, Is the world's real enemy.
A Tchaikowsky--Trio In
Hephzibah and
The Intest telegrams from the front Minor, Op. 50. continus support the opinion that Yehudi Menuhin (Piano and Violin) the Kaiser forces are being reduced
by degroom to impotence. Yesterday and Maurice Eisenberg ('Cello). was announced that the Allier "hadi 0.45 London Relay--News Yapplo- driven the enemy linck no less than 30, nient. miles on the Left, and to-day we have| further news of the disastrous affects tions. which that pressure la having. Tho
6.55 Closing Local Stock Quota-
enemy is retreating sullenly, may the Turner Layton, Connie Borwell, Elsie 6.51 Variety with Max Müller, Daily Chroniclo correspondent from R
8.07 A Programme of Dance Music, 9.05 Studio-Comments on Recent Events.
ino beginning on the left and extend and Dorts Waters, and the London ing well down to the Centro, If it be Plano Accordeon Band, true that the German troops are ex- 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather hausted with enlerle, that their prison. Report and Announcements. ara are sick, starved and weary, and 6.03 Next week's programmes. that their railway communications with Maubeuge and Moxleres Are broken down, then they are indeed in extremis.. Hitherto the enemy has put up a stob- LONDON, Oct. 19 (Reuter) it looks as if the rot is spreading, all born resistance in the Centre, but now German observation balloon which along the line. The next few days Group to concillate met with little
ROME, Oct. 19 (Reuter)-It la dritted on the Western Front into should tell a worry tale for the invad- success. However, "this readiness to learned on the highest authority at British lines is now being examined ing German Army.
remning unchanged. We the Vallean that the Papal Encyclleai at British Headquarters, to would greet with the deannet ratie is to be entitled "Against Ruinous and fro throughout the word, put-faction signs of any possiblity of an Durines of Our Times." fing fear into men's lives. There is understanding among the belliger It will denounce the credo of the same danger to-day.
ents, or of conditions enabling the athetem and the new paganism of the The rumour-monger is a profiteer neutrals to work for peace and Nazis.
The Governor, of Malaya Sir Shen ton Thomas, in a speech at Penang Bald:
appeal and the offer of the Osto
Two thousand years ago a poet assist wrote of horrid rumour, flying
in men's souls: his stock-in-trade is security," adds the communique. alarm and despondency, which he
No direct mention was minde of,
sells at the highest price of all-the-Finland's problem or any hint re- price of happiness. As such, he is a urding the nossible outcome of the mennee to the State and he cannot, Husso-Finnish nego'lations. be tolerated.
The wire cable attached Lo the balloon fouled overhead cables and interrupted the Toesl electricity sup-| ply for ten minutes.
The balloon was set on fire.
"GRIN AND BEAR IT
dis.
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It is eld that the meeting There has never been since the cussed the difficulties of neutrals outbreak of war n single moment trade and chipping as a result of the when it has seemed that the peace, measures by the belligerents.
of Malaya might be disturbed.
"If such a moment should come,
you will be told, fully and frankly.
I believe that the best way to main-
tain public confidence is to tell people {
the fruth,"
Many Rumours
"At the beginning of the war there
Famed Economist Injured In Gale
NEW YORK. Oct, 19 (Reuter). was a plentiful crop of rumours in M. Paul van Zeeland, former Belgiar Malaya, as there always is at such a Premier, was one of the 73 passenger: tine," says the Department of In- injured when the American Tuer) formation.
President Harding ran into a hur-
"As pie rumour after another has ricune in the Atlantie, turned out to be untrue the public; Soderbom's "headquarters" have. has developed an attitude of healthy for long been at Kwelhua. He uc scepilelim imvarda wild stories companied Sven His last expedi- |
which may come to their ears "However, among the classes of the population which do not read news- papers, and do not listen to news
must absurd rumours to gain телеу,
tion into Central Asia.
broadcasts, It is still possible for the THE prefix "Special to the Tele- cur-graph" is used by the "Hongkong
Telegraph" to indicate news which] "Fortunately, as this prosecution in 15 Birletly copyright under the pro- Ipoh shows, the courts have powers visions at the Telecommunications, deal severely with rumour-mongers, Ordinance, 1936. Such news as beara! but the public can also assist byte Indication "OP" in received scotching rumours vigorously and by Hongkong on the date of publication. making known to the Illiterate classes by the United Prexa Akanelations, who the perfectly normal and Bonceful reserve all righis and forbid re- conditions which exist, throughout nublication, either wholly or in part, Mulaya today."
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Lichte
10 YEARS AGO
0.15 London Relay-Tho News Major.
0,30 Mozart--Sonata In 3 Fisi
Walter Gleseking (Plano),
0.45 Mozart's "The Magic Flate" Act 11.
Wilhelm Strlenz (Bass), Ernst Fabbry (Tenor), Walter Gross- Oct. 20, 1929. mann (Bass), Hildo Scheppan (50- Anti-Nanking propaganda la gather-prano), Elfride Marherr (Soprano), ing in strength and volume, and pro- Rut Berglund (Contralto), Gerhard phesies concerning the downfall of Husch (Baritone), Helge Roswaenge Marshat Chiang Kai-shek, the President (Tenor), Heinrich Tessmer (Tenor). of the National Government, are rife Erna Berger (Soprano), Irma Bellke It_in_neggented that the end of th (Sopmno), Carla Spletter (Soprano).
By Lichty Chiang Kai-shok regime fx imminent
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Police intervention in several parts of Berlin, today became neccanary order to coof the ardour of political demonstrators, and has sharply drawn attention to the disturbing element in the political situation in the shape of a Nationaliat. petition organised through- But the country to demand a pleblačitej on the Young Plan.
Participants at meetings organised by the powerful Nationalist Boeinlist
11.00 Close Down..
K.L.M. Plane Fired
At By German Gunner
Group, endeavoured is form processions J. J. Moll, who was a co-pilot) contrary to offelat prohlaftion. This
called for prompt roilee astion, which of the Dutch air liner which won kept the situation well in control, the handicap prize in the serlous diorder being prevented. 1.ondon-Melbourne air race, has
5 YEARS AGO
been under fire in the present
Oct. 20, 1934.
A memorial service for the great war. French statesman, M. Raymond Pole
at Westminster Malmoe, Sweden, to Amsterdam, by
care, will be eld Cathedral to-morrow morning.
NEW TURKISH
RAILWAY
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
He was piloting a machine from
way of Copenhagen, when it was] machine-gunned by a German sea-
plane.
One of the passengers was killed) but there was no panic on board and the pilot landed safely at Am-) sterdam aerodrome.
Germany has officially apologised and excused the action of its aircraft: cn the grounds that weather condi
ons made it impossible to identify!
ISTANBUL, Oct. 19 (Reuter), Most Ministers and many deputies have left Ankora for Erzerum, the machine except at close quar- Armenin, to attend the opening of tera, and it was at first mistaken for
railroad between Sivan and an enemy, plone. Erzerum, Inking Ankara with Easi Antolin via Kayseri and. Sives.
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