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Japan And Russia
Negotiations Arrive At Deadlock
WEDDING RAIDED
One Killed And Nine Hurt in Shanghai
Shanghal, Oct. 22.
Une was killed and nine or ten Linking, Oct. 22, wounded in a shaoling incident in Following conclusion of the nego-Shangbad this afternoon. tiations on the spot in connection with! the
Four
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Chinese Kunnen Nomonban truec gromment, diplomatie negotiations are shuted to red house in Weibatwel Read take place between Soviet Russia and
Interntional Settlement and Japan in the near futur to explores into a room in which a wedding the possiblities of restoring their strainer reallons to norinal,
mony was being held.
Var gunmen began. shooting with- jout warning and fired. in all, appro- xiately fifty shots, killing one and wuning nine or ten others,
Informed quarters understand that during the course of the forthcoming negotiations, the question of trans-) Thu. wedding guests dropped to the porting Munchuktio's exports tor and crawled towards whatever! Europu via Siberia will also be tokeneer was available, furniture being up.-Dornet.
Itusso-Japan Talke
Irinking, Oct. 22. After completing the exchange of bodies and prisoners, the negotiations "on the spot" in connection with the Soviet-Japanese truge settling the Nomunian incident have been dis- continuedi,
Luster by frightened men und women anxious to shelter from the rain of buletz which was being directed ji into the Tom.
There was #reat confusion for al seconds after the men enter- who are believed to have been the tended victims, were not injured In any way.
ed. but the bride and bridegroom
The gunmen vuished before the Since the end of September. Plice arrived and have not yet been negotiations have been going on re-tound, garding the treatment of war It is believed that the daring day? prisoners and deserters and the ex-light raid was staged by a disgruntled tradition of those who had been de- tained in the past without regard in the Nomonban incldent,
These negotiations came to a dead-| lock on October 21 and, with a view to avoiding delay in the execution of necessary affairs on the spot, Japan
ese military authorities have decided to refer settlement of the pending questions to different negotiations.
tert lover-Reuter,
Monday,
HONGKONG TELERGAPH
October 23, 1939.
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BRIGADIER Lloyd George RADIO
ROBBED
Explains His
Speech
Recent
A cat thief entered "Homesdale," the residence of Brigadier and Mrs. J. T. W. Reeve, Repulse Bay Road, during the early morning of Satur- day and got away with a valuable]
in haul
money and Jewellery, constituents in Carnarvon, explained totalling $13,340.
London, Oct. 21.
Mr. Lloyd George, addressing his
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Dohnanyi Quartet in D Flat Major, Op. 15
his recent speech in the House off ZBW on a Frequency M 845 ic.c's. The theft occurred some time be Commons. declaring he had been and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m.. tween 1.15 and 7.30 am, when the falsely accused of proposing sur- and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's. per
The missing render. Ils speech had been gross-second. loss was discovered.
diamond ly misrepresented. Our cause in cs- property, comprising necklace valucit at £700, a gold sunce was a just one and we could wrist watch valued at £10, £120 in not surrender without covering Bri- banknotes and 500 Hongkong eur- tnia and the Empire with dishonour rency, was left lying on a dressing and drenching them with the con-
tempt of the world. table in Mrs. Reeve's bedroom.
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12.15 p.m. Service of Intercession. 12.30 Ruds Starlia (Xylophone) and Jack Hylton & His Orchestra.
Tlane Signal and Weather. From palice investigations, it ap-
The Turkish treaty was a notable 1.03 Tho Comedy Harmonists' pears that, the thief climbed up a} watcipipe in to the upper floor of diplomatic triumph. "Let us follow (Vocal) and Reginald Foort (Organ). the house, and entered the bedroom this victory by coming to a belter
understanding with Russia. It is 130 Router and Rugby Press, essential that Russia should not be Weather and Announcements. driven into an attitude of active hos-
ity," Mr. Lloyd George added.
through
open window. Pawnshops and money-changers have been warned to keep a watch for any person attempting to pawn or change the stolen property.
Brigadier Reeve, D.S.O., is Com mander of the Hongkong Infantry| Brigade.
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1,45 Dohnany¡—Quariel
Flat Major, Op. 15.
In
D
"I am not going back one step Flonzaley Quartet. from the polley I have always ad-
2.15 Close down. vecated-of standing up firmly to 6.0 "For the Children." the Dictators. You can be arm at a 0.30 Charlfe Kunz at the Piano, conference as well as on the battle- 5.45 London Relay-Newa Sup- feld. A peace conference to-day plement. would no longer be a Munich. We 0.55 Closing Stock Quotations. could quit the conference if Hitler) 6.57 B.B.C. "Recording-"A Shanty. showed he meant to cling to his con- Parly from the Gravesend Pilota,” quests and the whole world would) With a broadenst commentary by acknowledge that responsiblility for Mr. Cecil Madden. plunging mankind into carnage and 7.25 Variety with Elsie Carlisle, Wilmalt, Dave Wills, and catastrophe of war rested entirely on Bertha the head of Hitler."--Reuter.
PHILIPPINES PROFIT
Other
and Weather
8.03 Selections from Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado.”
8,30
6.0 Time Signal, Announcements.
Albert Sandler (Violin) and His Orchestra.
9,03 Comments on Recent Events, 0.15 London Relay-The News. 9,30 Varlely with Gracie Fields, Oliver Wakefield, Al Bollington and The Duncan Sisters.
10.0 An Hour of Dance Marlo. 110 Close down.
NEW MATHILDE SINKS No Explanation of Loss Near Kwangchowwan Though the New Mathilde, Ilongkong-owned steamer of 1,050 gross tons plying between the Colony and Kwangchowwan, is known to have sunk off the canst near Kwang- chawwan on Saturday at 11 am, no detolis of the occurrence had reached Hongkong last night and the owner Four Industries Saved By Mr.
Pong Kwok-sul, of Messrs,
New American Law Grimbic & Company, was unable to necount for the disaster. It is be-
After lieved, however, int no lives were -50 YEARS AGO
Implementing legislation test. Oct. 23, 1880.
The New Mathilde, carrying gemediate future the threatened ruin which, he claims, dispels for the im- The passion of the Empress of Aus- into the delight of the oral cargo and cattle for Hongkong of four Philippine Industries, Mr. S. Empress of Husnia in skatings Queen left Kwangchowwan at 4 am on Ozmena, Vice-President of the Phillp- Victoria in never so happy as when Saturday. She was commanded by sitting by a death-bed; nothing de Captain R. Wherry and had three pines, passed through Hongkong on lights the Queen of Italy more than tu other Europeans-Chief Officer Mau-Saturday on his return journey from
auther heart to her necklace; The rice Jenkins, Chief Engineer P. B. the United States to Marila. Empresa Frederick is n miner:
Mr. Osmena, * who went to the Queen of Portugal is the must extrava Allan, and Second Engineer A. E. van
Slates last year, sald that it was a gant dresser in Europe The Empress Langenberg and about 50 Chinese.
Tho The first indication that the ship real pleasure for him to see long- Eugenie is the enddest woman: Queen of Spain is the proudest mother; was in trouble was the receipt of an kong again. and the Queen of Greece in the next 505 message by Manila at 9.40 n.m. "The object of my trip." he slated, on Saturday stating: "Request-im-"was to secure legislation from the
"Shekki, Oct. 21: in dend, no mediate assistance. Sinking in at American Congress which would so
To-day marked the first anniver- The King of Portugal the Duke of Brennan has hoen protude 21.05 north, longitude 1100 modify the provisions of existing sary of the Japanese occupation of chulmed King Carlor the Firat,
cast." No other details were given laws governing American-Philippine Canton. and no further news fo the fate of trade relations as to London's latest novelty la "a honey- the ship was received until the after- Philippine industries--the coconut In the light of the recovery moen hoief to which only newly noon, when another message stated oil, cigar, embroidery, and pearl Sheickl and the Japanese defeat in
that the ship had foundered and that button industries to continue married couples will he admitted.
to North Hunan, the loss of Canton without a fight is still deplored by The Audacious, Inte Rag ship on thatall on board had been picked up by exist during the next few years.
"After considering the matter for the people. Their President is Sr. Benigno Chlua Station, which is being prepared the China Navigation Company's
over six months, the American Con-
A Japanese report claims that Ramos, who, until recently was in for further service by the lockyard Soochow and were being taken to
authorities at Kayham, in to be fitted Kwangchowwan. It is well-known that the good off self-exile for three years in Jupan with milltary fighting tops. The ship! The only explanation so far at-tress during the last days of ita BCA-Canton has now one million people, New Mathilde slon in August of this year finally However, martial law is still declared ces of His Majesty's Government are due to his revolutionary activities not to have any yards. Instructions, tempted is that the
All buses are running which approved the bill supported by the every night. The Chief of the Turkish General and always have been the disposal Ramos is now at liberly on bund have been inued for the third-cines encountered heavy weather, Stuff said afterwards that the result of the two parties but only if they awaiting trial for his seditious activi- cruiser Sapphire. 12, 1970 tons, 360 enused her cargo to shift and result American and the Philippine Govern up to 5 p.m. while the theatres and
ments. of the discussions was highly satis- should express a wish to avail them-tles-United Press.
The Filipino people are cinema houses give only matinee per- horse power. Captain W. C. Karalake,, to be put out of commission nt Sheer ed in her foundering.
deeply greateful to faclory-Reuter,
Naulical Shuttlecock
the American formances. Guerillas are active on 怨只有 tasy September 25, after nover
It is understood that an agree-
Manila, Oct. 21. ment has been reached to refer the A Japanese Army spokesman des- The new High Commissioner, Mr. settlement of pending questions to cribed as "ridiculous" the Chungking | Francis Sayre,
escorted Was
by diplomalle negotiations between reports published by the American United States destroyers into Manila Japan, Soviet Russia and
Manchu-owned Shanghal Evening Post alleg harbour where a 18-gan salute was! kuo-Domei,
Ing that "concrete terms" for Sino- fired and 10,000 people welcomed Japanese peace are, being discussed in. [between Chiong Kal-shek and an President Quezon said. "No fitter GERMANY PLANNING. is said to be a former friend of the gh Commissioner."
unnamed! Japanese go-between who man could have been appointed as TO TAKE QUICK ACTION Chinese leader.
Mr. Sayre spoke on the strange "The Juganese Government on unomaly of the Philippines being (Continued from Page 51. Jatiuary 10, 1938, announced that it freed peacefully during an era of would not deal with the Chiang Kai- international aggression and anarchy undetermined date," the Turkish shek's regime. Tils polley was in which many wenker nations have Farelyn-Minister, M.--- Surajoglu, reiterated-by-General Nishtoon vanished from_the_map, declared to the Press.
|October 1, 1939, and in subsequent Members of the Socialiste Ganup tminer.~ lie was convinced that the pacts unnouncements by responsible Parly carried placards: "We hope with the Allies did not have the Japanese spokesmen," the Army for full justice under your Adminis
tration which we did not obtain slightest negative effect on Turco-spokesman ald." Russian friendship.-Reuter,
The Esalu Post alleged that under Governor General Murphy or Wang would be "left in the cold" as Mr. McNutt,"
Most of the Ganap Party ure peas- the result of the peace talks with Chiang Kai-shek.-Domel.
nnts from the rice areas who journey ed throughout the night to partici pate in the welcome.
Satisfactory Talks
Ankarn, Oct. 1. General Wavell, and General Wey- gand, the British and French military representatives, to-day completed
their talks with Turkish military re- presentatives.
Willing To Help
London, Oct. 20.
selves of them-British Wireless.
Tokyo Story
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FALL OF CANTON Loss Still Mourned By The Chinese
of
the United Lleut.-General Furusha was ill be-
of
On Independence
years nervlee the Ching Station: So tossed from owner to owner that Congress and consider its action as the outskirts. Delegates Dopart
Manila, Oet, 22. The Pigmy, G. composite gun vennel, 765 she was on one occasion described as another demonstration of the good- Ankara, Oct. 22.
fore the campaign started and had Tokyo, Oct. 20. Questioned regarding his attitude tous, 1,200 horse power, Lieut. Com. G
to return to Japan after the occupa- General Weygand and Generalj
the 19th instant for the China Station Mathilde had an interesting history. Slates toward the Philippinis. A London dispatch quoting "relltoward Mr. McNutt's proposal that. Hewett, sailed from theprnces. an "nautical shuttlecock," the New will and friendship of
Built in 1908 at Kiel, she put to
received tion "The new law has been
second-in- Wavell lett by ale, the
Canton, ILA departure able authority" claims that following the Philippine independence question to relieve the gunbent Espoir, which being! accompanied by military the outbreak of the European war, should be re-examined, Mr. Sayre will return home to pay off. Thej sen for Jebsen's as the Mathilde. Bonours-Reuter.
the British Foreign Secretary. Lord said: "If, after 40 years seeking Cockchafer, another amall gunboat on She was sold to an American firm with satisfaction in the Philippines. command Major-General Toshi Miya- Mosul And Turkey
Halifax, tok the Chinese Ambas-independence, the Filipinos should the Chian Station, is to be relieved by and acquired a new flag and name, It dispels for the immediate future ke was wounded in action and is sador, Mr. Quo Tai-chi, that Britain decide to change their minds, it would the Plover, a sister ship to the Pliny Paz. In July, 1922, Messrs. Madrigal the threatened ruin of four indus-still recuperating in his home in London, Oct. 21. would ut be able to continue assis- be for Congress alone to decide the Thelemy, and Plover are both now and Company, of Manila, sold her to tries. It gives the country a better Tokyo, Most of the "hard fighting" course of action." gunboats of an Improved type, armed Mr. Pang Kwok-sul, who sailed her opportunity to readjust its economy was done by Lieut-Colonel Kaoru Neutral diplomatic circles have tance to the Chiang Kul-shek's re- United States'
with six 4 inch breechloading gape.
under the British flag as the New in preparation for independence. Kataoka who led a detachment bear- been informed from Ankara thatgime, either directly or indirectly.
Further, it provides for a trade con- Ing his name. He is now the com- 25 YEARS AGO
Mathilde. Herr von Papen told the Turks that if The masage adds that the Britishi
In February-1836, Mr. Pang sold ference in 1944 to study and formu-mander of cavalry regiment of the Oct. 3. 3014, they did not algn the tri-Power all-notification apparently has greatly
recommendations regarding Imperial Bodyguard with the full ance, or if they remained neutral, Ger- disappointed the Chinese.-Domel.
Lloyd's agent at Golomho states that her back to Madrigal's, who placed late the German eruiner Emden has sunk her under the American flag once trade relations between the United rank of colonel. Furusho and Miyake many after winning the war, would |
the British lennusra Bentor, Clan
give them Mosul with its rich oil)
United' Press,
SANITARY
MATTERS
+
The League of Nations, In 1925, STOCK MARKET Urban Council to Consider Grant Gan and Trollun, and alan pan and pained her the Aeolus. In Staics and the Philippines after the age also promoted to be full general
fields.
awarded Mosul to Iraq, which was
then a British mandate. Turkey re- cognized this arrangement in 1020 and received in compensation part of
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange OMelal
says:
the Afosul oli royallles.-United Preas. Summary Issued 12.30 p.m. Saturday With the exception of a fairly large parcel of Banks which changed hands at $1,205/1,300, the mosket was quiet during the short session on Salurday,
HARVEST FESTIVAL Celebrated at St. Andrew's And Methodist Churches
The Englich Methodist Church, Wanchai, celebrated the Harvest Festival yesterday, when the Minister, Rev. J. E. Sandbach, took both morning and evening services.
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Bales
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The Church was suitably decorated] MANILA "QOld bilares (in
for the occasion, and gifts of fruit and flowers from the congregation added to the harvest atmosphere.
Well-known harvest hymns were sung, and solo iterns were rendered · by Mrs. G. Cole and Mr. A, Glanville,
After the evening service, the gifts were distributed to the Royal Naval Hospital and the Military Hospital,
The Harvest Festival was also celebrated at St Andrew's Church, Kowloon, where the Vicir, Rov. J. R. Higgs, "conducted the service and preached the sermon. Gifts of fruit and flowers "werg) distributed to hamplials and poor homes after the service,
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Special a dredger bound to Tasmanin, the has January this year Mr. Pang ngoin Philippines become independent Innnd lleutenant general respectively also captured the Exford, south-west of bought the vessel and restored her 1946. Corbin. The Trolius was a new Blue name, New Mathilde. Funnel (Alfred Holt), boat 7,562 tons, built only test year. She left Hong. kong en Beptember general cargo.
30 landed with AMERICAN VOLUNTEER
London, Oct. 21,
The Prens Huraau announces that Mr..
Kermit Roosevelt, American
LATEST PARLOPHONE & REX RECORDS.
Erection of Latrine Correspondence will be laid on the the fortnightly meeting of the Urban to the Council to-morrow relative erection of public dry latrines at Ab
director, hus F1477. Kung Ngam, Shaukiwan; on Crown Churchill, on behalf of the Navy, hur
and adjacent to Lot. No. 8302/1 S.D. telegraphed to the Japanese Minister of plorer and shipping at Num Mun Tau Village, Kowloon Marine an expression of his deep sense been frunted a Second Lieutenant's The Minister of Marine warmly which he served as n Captain during City; on Crown Land ndjacent to Lot of the efforts and energy of the Navy, commission will the British Army in F1487. No. 0465 S. D. 1 ni Tung Tau Village, thanks Mr. Churchill on behalf of the the World War.-United Press. Kowloon Cliy: on Crown Land ad- Jannnese Navy, and says it is a matter Jacent to Lot No. 707 S. D. 1 at for the utmost satisfaction that there Sheung Sha Po Village, Kowloon is perfect understanding and harmony City: on Crown Land adjacent to Lot between the two Allied Navies, and he But the Dutchmen are about 2,000 miles No. 4094 S. D. 1 at Nga Tain Wal hopes that before long the ultimats behind. Village, Kowloon City; on Crown coal will be achieved. Land near Lot No. 7123 S. D. 1 at Po Keng Village, Kowloon City, and on Crow Land near No. 181 Ha Un Ling Village, Kowloon City..
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Within 800 miles of their goal, Scott and Black, almost met with disaster. 9573. Their stuttering loft motor had played | Oct. 23, 102. out and seized up aror the Timor Bes Following the decision reached by the and again between Darwin and Charle banks in Hongkong last week to re-ville. Then they took off frosa establish the currency of the Colony, on Charlavlile for Melbourne, St seized
uliver baals, a mesting of representa again. They were nearly twelve hours 0580. tires from all banks was held in the head of Parmentier, so they went back heard room of the Hongkong and nd sport a profitable hour or so put $552.
ting their engine right. Shanghal Banking Corporation Yester day afternoon for the purpose of ex changing ideas and arranging details.
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Other business on the agenda in- 009 11. cludes appileations for a restaurant licence at Nos, 18 and 20 Nga Tsin Wal Road, Arst floors, Kowloon City; a food factory licence for No. 30 Fuk
In recognition of services rendered, Lo Teun Villoge, ground flour Kow.
Mr. A. It, Sutherland, M.A., secretary of 5 YEARS AGO Toon City; a food shop ilcence for No.
the Board of Education, Bergt. Major: 9543. Oct. 29, 1914.
G. T. Fadgelt, of the llongkong Volon- 36 Halphong Road, ground floor
Scott and Black arrived here safely. toer Defence Corps, and Mr. G. R00001,
the Army Tsimshatsul; a food shop licence for
Invented 02. Des Voeux Road, Central, ground Enormous crowds greeted the airmen Holloway, formerly of
Ordnance Department, floor, an offensive trade licence for making a tumultuous demonstration.
At almost the same hour, the big with the honours conferred upon them the premises on K. L. L. No. 1992. Dutch machins, piloted by H. D. Par- ur llls Majesty the King on the occa- Mok. Cheong Street, Kowloon City: mantler and J. 3. Moll, stranked over wing of his last birthday by His Ex- and permission to use the basement Cloneurry going all out in an effort cellency the Governor, Bir William Peel, garage at 109 Hollywood Road for to overtake the Britlah machine whose K.C.M.G, K.D.E., at Government House
motor has been giving trouble, this morning. habitation.
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Eddy Duchin & Ha Orch. Philip. Green & His Orch.
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Nothing But Lies,
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