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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
October 21, 1939:
TO CHINA
OVERNIGHT AMERICANS DETERMINED NEWS PAGE UPHOLD RIGHTS IN
French Residents Outspoken Address By
Not Called Up
After they had made all pre- parations to leave and had been noveral ruents of honour at farewell parties two JOUBE at 1310 Frenchmen, residente
few Colony, were advised hours before their ship sailed yesterday that the order requir. Ing them to serve had been countermanded.
The first order for mobiilsing affected about 12 men, but the ago Umit was successively re- duced until, first, five and, at Inet only two were required to leave. One of these, M. E, L. E. Cheure, was married early this week and his bride was to have accompanied him to Endo-China.
It is apparently considered that for the time being, French subjects liko British, can bent serve their country by remaining allied in the at their post colonies.
Western Front
ALL QUIET REPORTED
Ambassador in Japan:
Facts Must Be
Faced
Tokyo, Oct. 20.
"The American people are determined to up- hold their long-established rights in China,'
A LONG FLIGHT
Japanese Plane Lands In Tokyo
world
Tukyo, Oct. 20. Bringing to a successful conclusion its 33,030-mlic round the
110 twin-motored goodwill fight, all-Japanese monoplane, Nippon, of Osako the Tokyo Nichinicht and Mainichi Shimbun, arrived at Hanedo of 30,350 world distance record
The plane telt Talboku, Formosa,
declared Mr. J. C. Grow, American Ambassador to 1.40 p.m. yesterday. It bruke the Japan, in an extremely frank exposition of Japan-miles. ose-American relations at a luncheon given by the at 6.45 am. yesterday to nexollate American Japan Society,
1 Paris, Oct. 20, A communique says that all was The weather quiet during the night. was rainy. There has been patrol activily on both niden.-Reuter.
minutes.
Australian Mail To-day
The
con-
A New Poland To Be Formed
,COPENHAGEN, Öct 20 (Reu- ter) new independent slato of Foland will be formed on November 1, according to the Berlin correspondent of the "Palitiken."
Tha'sito will be about that of Bulgaria, with • capital at Warsaw.
Three million Polisis Jews will be settled in a special Jewish slate will a caplial at Lublin.
CLEAR WARNING
"Outside Roads" Will Not Bo Give Up
The
of the
Shanghal, Oct. 20. Secretary-General
Council, Mr. Godfrey a statement fol-
of the
"The Municipal Council never
It pours-and yet is.
FINE & DRY!
11 Look the last lap of its long flight. off from Tokyo on August 28 on la The actual flying time spent by the to 105 hours 17 Nu less than 700 notables were be destructive to the hopes which east to west, round the world flight. present to hear the Ambassador, who they sincerely cherish of developing plane amounted only recently returned from America, an orderly world.
In message to the nation, the "American rights and interests in After stating that he would noti
hended by Mr. insult the intelligence of his listeners China uce being impaired and des- crew of the plane, by talking trivialitics, Mr. Grew destroyed by the polleles and actions of Sumitoshi Nakao, Chlef Pilot, und felared: "I suppose there is no per- the Japanese authorities in Chianneluding Mr. Takeo Ohara, the
on here who does not know that the American property is being damaged "people's goodwili envoy," expressed Municipal
and American na thanks for the worm support ex-Phillips, has issued strongly and destroyed restats some of the things which the tlonals endangered and subjected to tended by the nation and the kind lowing the incident in which a Chi- American publie opinion
by peoples in nese plainclothesman, without warn- Japanese arined forces are doing in indignities. If I gave detalls you receptions given
actions would unquestionably appreciate the different countries which they visiteding, killed one Chinese policeman including to-day, China
Paying a tribute to the crew for and wounded a Sikh policeman on ights and their soundness and full justification of the against American
He American attitude," concluded Mr. their successful flight, the Premier trame duty in the outside roads area, legitimate interests in China."
Sen. Abe, stressed the international whic 15 the culminaton of then stressed that these facts were Grew,
their achievements numerous incidents and Isignificance of accurately known by the American
Effective Finalc
He said that they are symbolical of disarming of many Municipal police- | ▸▸ Government and people,
people,what will be accomplished by Japan men since Tatao policemen moved "short, the American In the interests of future Japanese-
rellable evidence, despite the dileul: situation
insisted on dual polieing, which has American relations, Mr. Grew de- from thoroughly
facts must be faced. will have good reason to believe that fronting her in connection with the into this area several weeks ago, and
enused disruption of traffic, constructive steps ton effurt is being made to establish Chin Affair-Domet. clored, those Only through
the relations be control, in Japan's own interest, af ulier facts could tween the two countries be improved. large areas on the continent of Asin
special Imperial Airways claimed soverehnty over the outside and impose therein a system of clus Floods Not Helpful
ne, Dardanun, which is bringing roads, but it has spent thousands of ed commumy. London, Oct. 20.
Trade Opportunity
Fi
added to the effect of bomb-Australian and Malayan mails here. dollars in building up and maintain- ing roads in first class condition and Crities discount the importance of
He painted out that the American
The mid-week plane due in long maintaining Inw and onler. Never the flooding of the Siegfried Line, confined to a is which at present
people believed in quailty of coming indignities and manifold inter-is expected at noon to-day. over the ference with Amerlean rights, ac- Belt:
Is not due until and mercial opportunity all
insisted upon counts for the attitude of the Amer-an on Thursday has been further before has any Chinese Government between
Befoyet and quiet rectur Lauterburg, while the greater width world. Even Japan
"It is my belief, and the belief of
Service To Resume of the river and the swifter current and received benefits of open door can people towards Japan to-day, increases the difficulty of throwing in areas other than China, "where the river if the, we are told that the principle is
The Hongkong-Chungking service pontoons CTO
the United States which have been of the Eurasia Aviation Corporation Frenchs contemplated taking advan- inapplicable except in a truncated pic, that many things injurious to
by Japanese which has been suspended for some and emasculated form." inge of the situation.-Reuter.
Mr. Grey then remarked that the and are being
necdless. We me since last menth will be resumed charge was frequently made that agencies are wholly the American Government and peo-believe that real security and stability very shortly, according to Mr. Teng one of the last truly neutral cities be attained Hao-tung, manager of the Hongkong in the world, and the Municipal Couneli is wiable to resort to the to any station. A message over the frontier mili-ple did not understand the "new in the Far East could
One of the Eurasia Corporation's armed and forceful challenge by tary telephone Loudon from order in Eust Asia." The American without running counter
planes, Mr. Teng revealed, will leave hooliganism. Wherefore, we correspondent with the British Expe- Government and people understood American rights whatsoever-Reuter.)
To Improve Relations
Hongkong within the next few days withdraw from the areas where the states that unless the new order as precisely and
foreign of the leading ditionary Force
Tokyo, Oct. 20.
for Kweilin, Chungking, and Kun-majority Hitler decides to strike within the clearly as Japan, the Ambassador
meeting of the ing. Froin Chungking the line will Shanghailenders are living. next few weeks, it is highly likely declared. The new order hus been
"If the Municipal Council is forced that the present state of siege war-offelally defined in Japon us order Addressing a fare will continue throughout the for security, stability and progress. American Japan Society Mr. Joseph be connected with Sian, Lanchow.
China would
Mr. D. D. Li, General Manager of in withdraw, we want winter.
Immense offensive move-Mr. Grew said that this the American Grew volved the hope that hostilities and other centres in the Northwest.. ments on a world war scale would Government and people desired not between Japan and
for all coase at an early date and that the the Corporation, who has recently re-world know that we cannot be held not occur before the spring-United, only for
nations all over the world. But the relations between Japan and America turned from a trip to Europe, will responsible for future incidents
leave for Chungking by the first plane
It is stated that it cannot be sald
• Press,
new order in East Asin uppcared to would be improved.
"The traditional friendship be-departing from Hongkong-Central
for certain whether the plainclothes- far tool News. include depriving the Americans of
man is u Tatno member, but from the their long-catablished rights in China, tween the two nations is
cold-blooded murder It is inferred that the Tatno men are resorting to armed Intes, lo cause the Municipal Counel to withdraw.
Long Delay Probable
London, Oct. 20.
to
ALARMS IN
SCOTLAND
London, Oct. 20.
themselves but
the American Government and co-
done
and to this the American people were precious a thing to be either inadver tently or deliberately impaired. opposed,
that his Therefore it seems logical that from said The Ambassador
represented and every point of view, economic, finan- views accurately
and in the commercial, interpreted the current thought of clal and
nintrow
Scolland was ralded again to-day American Government and peo-interests of business, travel, science, ways, noon, October 21.
public opinion, in culture and sentiment, Japan and the
ple.
American
Ineta. Such un.
J
Lea
Air-
Dust the to force resorted Municipal Police. The present Tatao regime has a very bad record, as shown by the existence of uncon
rolled hooliganism, gambling and opium dens in its own areas and dis- Shanghai ruption of law and order,
that area.
must
to let the
jn
Enid,
at
AIR SERVICES
Inward Australia: Imperial From
La The outside roads area
a re- From London and British coun-sidential district housing many mutually tries: Imperial Airways p.m. Americans and is also the venue of and the air rald alarm was sounded regard-to-recent-and-current deve-United States should be
Jednsiderate"friends.~~~~~
|October-22
tho-Columbia - Country....Club and From U.S.A., vla Gurum and "Those who know my sentiments.
Bank
Cornell Club. Mr. Chase three times this morning in south lopments in the Far East, was very and enst Scotland, including Elin nearly unanimous, and based not on for Japon, which have developed in Martin: Pan-American Philippine Franklin, Chairman of the Municipal burgh and the Firth of Forth.
propaganda but
happy contacts
during the seven Clipper October 23. Defending aircraft were seen flying animity was a force which the Unity years in which I have lived in Japan,
From Chungking, Yunnan, Kwel- Council, has his home there.
After reading Mr. Phillips' state- at a great height and four rapkiStates Government could not possibly |
were overlook and would unfailingly be will realize that my words and my chow: C.N.A.C. and Eurasia service ment, Mr. Cornell Franklin anti-aircraft, fre
actions are those of a true friend." } indefinite.
"We are not going to withdraw bursts
Hanoi: France, vin From ld Mr. Grew.-Domei. heard,
no enemy machines reflected in its polleles and actions.
any cost. We cannot let down the France, October 25, 4.45 p.m.
foreign residents who are entitled to Bombing Doplored
protection." Outward
Asked what means the Municipul use to prevent with- Council will tlrawal, Mr. Franklin replied that he was unable to say at present because the Council has no means, but if the Americans in that area must have the protection they will apply to United States Government to provide adequate protection.
though
were notleed.
The first alarm lasted half an hour, but 10 minutes after the all clear was pounded another alarm was given. Later in the morning the third alarm was sounded,-Renter. Bolirtin.
No Bombs Dropped
London, Oct. 20,
Air
Press Criticism Stressing the increasing extent to
Tokyo, Oct. 20.
For London, Australian and Brilleh Commenting on Mr. Grew's speech which the people of the United States
methods which the the Chugal Shouyo, leading financial countries: Imperial Airways, 7 a.m.
October 22. resented the Japanese forces were employing in daily paper, remarks that "this form For U.S.A., via Manlia and Guam: China to-day and what appeared to of expression of the American view-California Clipper, October 28, 3.30 be their objectives, Mr. Grew de-
point serves as evidence of the ream. clared that the American people had fusal of the United States to accept been profoundly shocked by the
For Chungking, Sian, etc.: Eurasia
widespread use of bombing in China, either in form or substance Japan's und C.N.A.C. service indefinite.
stand and determination to endeavour For France, via Honol: Air France,
grounds
No Intimidation
national
It is offcially announced that pre-
of humanity to construct a new order in East October 26. cautionary measures were taken when not only on unidentified aircraft appeared over but also on grounds of direct menace Asin at the stake of her
Ilves and property fortune "Reuter. the Firth of Forth this morning. No to American bombs are reported to have been accompanied by the loss of Ameri- eun life and crippling of American dropped. Reuter.
citizens. "They regard with grow-
the
Tokyo, Oct. 20. ing seriousness
violation and!
The frankness
which Mr. with THE prefix "Bpecial to the Tele-interference with American rights by: graph" is used by the "Hongkong the Japanese urmed forces in China, Joseph Grew urged the necessity of Telegraph" to indicate news which In disregard of treaty agreements improving friendly relations between is strictly copyright under the pro- entered into by several nations in Japan and the United States in his.
address to the meeting of the Japan- Thursday is visions of the Telecommunications, cluding Japan.
"Not only ure the American people America Society on Ordinance, 1930. Such news as bears the Indication "UP" is received in perturbed over being arbitrarily de-appreciated by Japanese newspapers.
Lheir long-established Hongkong on the date of publication, prived
of
PACT SIGNED WITHOUT POMP OR CEREMONY
Dartmoor Hero May Join Up
Asked it it would mean that Inarines would take over the policing duties, he said he would request the marines to protect the American re- sidents and their rights and interests, but he was unable to speak for other nauonals who must rely on their own Governments.United Press.
BUDDHIST LEADER Held in Shanghai By Japanese
The Asali Shimbun in a leaderette,
note of frank pro Dartmoor mutiny hero, Geurge public Thomas Donovan, who, as Arst! by the United Press Assoclailons, who rights, including those of equal op-white taking reserve all rights and forbid re- portunity and fair treatment, butnouncements on American
Shanghai, Oct. 20. pubileation, either wholly or in part, they feel that the present trend in the opinion, says that the alleged pre-reported in the News Chronicle, has will udices and misunderstandings at- been released from prison after serv if it is continued.
According to Press reports the Far East without previous arrangement.
tributable to American public opinion ng more than 11 years for n Brigh- cali for "frank und straight recti- ton murder he asserts he did not Seillement Police are investigating Frommit has returned to London the kidnapping of Yuan Ting, well- neation."
known Buddhist leader and Chair- The Miyako Shimbun points out after visiting Brighton. hat Japan is grimly determined to There he has been consulting these man of the Buddhist Association In accomplish her supreme mission" who, have maintained their interest China who, it is alleged, was arrested plain-clothesmen in constructing a new order in East in the ease, and their belief in histby the Japanese
from the headquarters of the Asso- Asia irrespective of American public innocence. opinion. Mr. Grew's remark will While in Brighton he read a num-clotion in the western district yes- [Powers, particularly in the Balkan be appreciated but wii not be dread-ber of statements accured by these terday.
by Japanese," the paper adds. helpers, whleb, it is stated tend to
Yuan Ying has been removed to Istanbul, Oct. 20.
Branding Mr. Grew's remark as show that Donovan and the other the Japanese Gendarmes headquar The signing of the Anglo-France- and the Near East. formed without pomp or ceremony) in stressing that although the Soviet-"on Intimidation," the Hochi Shimbun (two men convicted with him, werelters. It la alleged that he had col- Turkish Pact in Ankara was per
what it calls "the second arrival of Donovan told the News Chronicle:lected $100,000 locally and handed it to the Chinese Government for by Sir Hugha Knatchbull-Hugessen, Turkish conversations in Moscow sounds a note of warning against victims of a miscarriage of justice.
flene failed they did not impair the 20 Black Ships" referring to the nest intend to devote myself to the conducting the war against Japon, British Ambascador; N.
having collected she Massight, French Ambassader, and years of friendship between the two visit to Japan of the American fleet teak of establishing my Innocence coming th
under command of Commodore Perry.unt will also do all I can to help money, but maintains, however, that Generals Wavell and Weyland for countries. Reuter
The paper urges pro-American the others who are still in prison. the funds were never used for war Britain and France, and by Dr.
Japanese to disillusion themselves. Although I was not with them on purposes but to aid wounded soldiers, Itek Saydam, Prime Minister, and
Japan will not be frightened by the night of the crime I nccept their neuter. London, Oct, 20.
public opinion. Fitid Marshal Teliakmak on behalt
nssertions that they too, are innocent. of Turkey.
It is learned in official circles In American
Goug- " may be I shall rejoin my old that the Anglo-French- Kokumin Shimbun declares. Afterwards the signatories toasted London ench other with champagne and Turkish agreement will ho registered] Ing the American: situation in 1 Army unit, and in that event the
of the at the League of Nations-Reuter.
stressed the importance
At the same time the papers unite
To Be Registered
Soviot Not Abashed
the
"Peace Army"_Loaders
Chungking, Oct. 20. Police arrested Lu Po-long, or- in the Iganiser of puppet armles
Taihu Lako area on the Kiangsi- Cheklang border, and 12 others, in- cluding several women, during a raid on a hotel in the French Concesssion in Shanghai on Wednesday,
Lu arrived in Shanghai recently organised at the invitation of Chiang Sze-ping, bogus "Peace Army."--Central News, Becretary of the newly
true light, Japan should push ahead matter of establishing my innocence with the task of constructing a new will have to wait, but I am detor- order in East Asia, the paper adde-mined eventually to prove that new entente cordiale aiming at the
Domel
know nothing of the crime:" restoration of justice and lasting
Moscow, Ost, 20.
Incident n Peiping peaco in Europe.
The signature is considered in Russia, and Turkey have exchang-
DESTROYER LAUNCHED Peiping, Oct. 20. 'It Is understood that the Ameri-
Tokyo, Oct. 20. Turkey as interpreting the nation's ed assurances of friendship despite feelings regarding the alms of the the break in the negotiations.
Another addition has been made to Replying to M. Saracoglu's felleila-fan Embassy has been informed of pence loving Democracies. It is declared that the Treaty means that llons, M. Molotov said, "I am happy violation of American properly by the Japanese Ficct when the new the three Powers will work together to note that the exchange of views a Chinese mob and has asked the destroyer: Amatsukaze was launched in defending the smaller nations from in Moscow is renfirmed in the Japanese Embassy to Investigate. at the Naval Dockyard at Maizuru on
PLEASE Turn To Page 11. Details are withheld.--United Press. Thursday.--Domel the expansionist tendencies of some!
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