AUSTRALIA Canada States
DEFENCES
Objective Full Co-operation With Allies
Tuesday,
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SATANIC
FORCES Archbishop Lashes Out
At Germans
LONDON, Oct. 80 (Reuter). LONDON, Oct. 30 (Reuter)--A statement was issued in London to--The Archbishop of Canterbury day by the leader of the Canadian to-day that in Germany the delegation to the Dominion Ro- world was confronted with forces
of evil. Presentatives' conference.
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Visitors Toll Of Mass Aircraft Production
AUSTRALIA now has 41 aviation training centres under inilitary supervision. Already 20 Wirraway plancs have been turned out since the war launch- ed her on a construction cam- paign. Thursday Island and adjacent laland off the northern tip of Australia Are being strongly garrisoned and fortified.
These were some the items of The Canadian delegation includes Information bearing testimony to those who are competent to assist Australia's alertness brought to Hong-with these problems as far as they kang by travellers from "down under" touch on or are affected by Canada's this morning.
particlpailon in the war,
Aviators Arrive
The Canadian delegatlon's objective, he said, was to ensure Canada full co-operation with the Allies and other Dominions.
The magnitude of wor operations has brought a host of problems to the Alfies.
Continuation Of Collaboration These travellers Included two new- 1y-fledged aviators, Mr. S. E. Horn
Discussions, le continued, will in und Mr. Melville, who are products the main be the continuation of die of the Townsville (Queensland) fruitful collaboration of the past few training centre and are members of months, added to which will be the the Royal Australian Air Force value of the personal conluct.
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It was no exoggeration' to describo them as Satanic. It was a manifesta. ffon of unil-Christ.
"Really And Truly Evil" LONDON, Out. 30 (UP).The Archbishop of Canterbury, addres- sing the Diocesan Conference, said that the world is now confronted "by menace of force which is really and truly evil.
"We are using no language ex- aggeration when we say that this spirit is armed with ruthless fores which, In truth, Is Satanle. Indeed, It is a wantfestation against Christ." He said that Christian citizens were "fully justied" in supporting the Dominion representatives, he con-present conßlet and added that the "Australia la developing her avia-cluded, will also have the opportunity Church intended to do its "ulmost tion force rapidly since war was de of learning at first hand of the really to secure terms of peace which are clared," they said. "There were only enlosal effort that the Mother Coun-not inconsistent with the Christian a few acro clubs and training centres try was making, and of her invincible spirit." before the war; now there are 43 determination to maintain freedom training centres under military super and international decency, vision.
Ileserve.
BIG BRITISH FREIGHTER LATEST U-BOAT VICTIM
"Every nero club in the country is being used, every club being sub- sidised by the Government. Whereas formerly was costing an average of about 32a dd an hour to learn fly- ing, now it is going to cost about 10s. Stridents must be prepared to joln either the R.A.A.F. or the Reserve.
"Members of the Reserve must be ready to be called upon at any timenetion while she was returning from and must have special permission to it Bshing grounds. Her crew of 15 leave the country. Our own pasa men were rescued.
ports were delivered to us only lu hours before we sailed."
Regarding Australia's progress in
('9 añng waif panujuoɔ)
The Grimsby trawler Lynx of 250 was also sunk in the North Sen by remy action. Ifer crew of 10
Trawler Sunk In
the construction of aeroplanes, theymen were tanded in Scoffund. said sho WOR now Turning out machines rupidly nt Fishermen's Bend, Victorlu, building the engines under Kpecial permit from ап American Brm. Already 20 Virro- way pinult planes had been com- pleted.
North Sea
LONDON, Oct. 30 (Reuter).—An- other British trawler, Lynx.
has
bern sunk, believed by enemy gun
fire, in the North Sen.
i The crew of ten were handed in
Scotland.
This is the first loss by the Grimsby dating feet during the war.
Chamberlain "Wanted"
LONDON, Oct. 30 (Reuter).——"It's not your we want, but Chamberlain," a U-boat commander told the crew of the full trawler St. Nilan when she was shelled and sunk,
New Northern Aerodrome / The ship, though she brought only a few passengers for Hongkong, was crowded until she reached Thursday Island and bore sumelling of the character of a troopship, sald another passenger, She carried naval ratitigs and men to build an aerodrome on Horn Island near Thursday Island.
There were over 100 men in ail.
Horta Island was to be devoted completely to this aerodrome, which
"We have nr quarrel with trawler- would be a sort of aviation seatinel
*K!. but Chamberlain began the for Australia. In addition, Monday.
war, and now Germany is going to Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and he added the commander. Saturday Islands-all near Thursday The asked if the trawlermen had Island and Booby Island were being
any food in the Bfeboat and gave Karrisoned
fortiled. and
Naval unfts were also being stationed there then some biscults.
The men were later picked up by and it was hoped, with the additionsi and formidable natural all of the
the steamer Lady Hogarth, which also picked up Llare crew Great Barrier Reef, that that outpost of Australia would be made well-rawler Lynx. nigh impregnable.
The ship reached Thursday ishind with her decks inden with munitionя und provisions for the
increased
the
The two crews Scotland,
Finnish Ship Sunk LONDON, Oct. 30 (Reuter).s
were
landed
in
In this connection, he eited as one of the possibilities, the "bringing of nations together, perhaps in a re- founded Lengur of Nations or in some Federal Union in which there will not be any competition but there will be co-operation between all nations Tor the common good which could be established and maintained."
He said that in determining the final settlement, "the victors must subunit their case to a conference with other nations in which neutrals and German-set free as we have hoped from the misrule of the present rulers
will have their place."
Northern Rhodesia Gets War Fever
LONDON, Oct. 30 (Reuter).The
of Northern Governor
Rhodesia, speaking at Broken Hill, described the war response of Northern Rhodesia "as almost embarrassing."
The chief diflculty has been to restrain the men who were required fur vital work at home from volun- teering.
Labour Party's Peace Aims
LONDON, Oct. 30 (Reules). Major C. I. Attlee, the Opposition Labour tender, will define Labour's pence aims at a meeting of the Labour inembers of the House of Commons at Coxton Hall on November B.
No Medals Will Be Worn
No medals belonging to officers and men in the lighting services in Hong-
garrisons. Stores for Northern Following an explosion, the Finnish Australia were given precedence over steamer Juno sank in the North Sea care for Hongkong, and it is under-10-day within ten minutes. stood that "this"condition will apply A number of-the-crew-of-24, in-flung will be worn again for the dura to other ships bound for the Far East,cluding five stewardesses got away in tion of the war.
New Consul-General
lifeboat, but others were thrown
Medals will be place in a kute into the water and swam about for 20 plnce. It is understood that this will mtnutes before being rescued by the be the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank,
Norwhip Mimona, which also
pleked up those in the lifeboat.
Nineteen of survivors
were
Arrives At Tientsin ilish erst rast port
to-night.
Nine were taken to hospital suffer-
TIENTSIN, Oct 31 (Domel).—Mr. Oswald Wavite, British Consul-g from minor injuries or exhaus- General, who has been transferred) iton. from Mukden to Tientsin to replace: Mr. E. G. Jurmieson, arrived here from Tokyo to assume
dutics.
his
new
It was understood that during his
tour of Japan, Consul-General White discussed with Sir Robert Craigie,
AIR SERVICE INAUGURATED
the British Ambassador to Japan the KUNMING, Oct. 31 (Central). long-standing Anglo-Japanese dis-The Chungking-Rangoon air pute in Tientsin.
Loss Of Property
service was inaugurated yester- day when a Douglas plane of the China National Aviation Cor-
Doration loft China's wartime
capital at 9 a.m.
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HOLLYWOOD STAR SEES OWN FILM IN COLONY
October 31, 1939.
UNPOPULAR PLANES
Germans Complain Of Their Machines
PARIS, Oct. 30 (Router).— Captured German airmen say that they do not like the much- vaunted Messer Schmidt planes which thoy popularly called "flying brickв."
In combat, they say, they are unaslistaciory when it comes to manoeuvring and they are no match
HATS by Henry Heath and Scotts
always relain their own subtle
for the American Curtiss fighters personality and look distinguished uted by the French.
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Aluminium Shortage Observers point out that if thầu in the cuso, the state of affairs will grow worse as Germany suffers more and more from the shortage of aluminium. Typical of the effectiveness of the blockade of this important metal is reen in the Royal Navy'a seizure of 15,000 tons recently,
In peace time Germany had to Import all her supplies of bauxite (ie pre from which aluminium is obtained),
about producing only
18,000 tons annually herself.
Nazi Prison Purge
Himmler Having Tho Time Of His Life
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California in Los Angeles. Whilst there, a chance to join the movies came with an offer of a part opposite William Powell in "The Kennel Mur- der Cusc." M.GM, then retained him na an adviser-for films with Chinese themes, a stop which was rendered necessary by Nanking's understand- PARIS, Oct. 30 (Reuter).~~The uble objections to some of Holly Paris newspaper, "Paris Soir," re- wood's interpretations of Chinese "orts that a commission has been set life.
up in Germany by Herr Himmler, Chter of the Secret Police, to carry cut a purge in Naz! prisons.
Since October 12, the newspaper have pridoners been chot. reports, over 1,000
"Good Earth" Advisor He was assistant technical expert for "The Good Earth" When this film was being made, M.G.M. Studios produced a short feature in two. reels, entitled "Rainbow Pass." This - fimi was to have joined the series of
the Theatre" com "Milestones of prising short films to be relensed at various theatres before the premiers of each particular picture. Hongkong, however,
slown The Good Earth" nearly two years ago and now the short film hntruduc lng it, "The Rainbow Pass" is to be
West shown with "Out
with the Hardlys.”
W:16
The purpose of this is to get rid of suspected persons, to impress survivors and to make room for further arrests.-
H. K. Stock Market
The
The short reeler is, in itself, must
following quotations were interesting being an attempt to obtain stred on the Hongkong Stock Mor- an insight Into a real Chinese stageket this morning.
play",
The orchestra lender
Beats his § wooden drum und the other músicians clash gongs and play their string instrument. The story deals
with the history of the Suf Dynasty 7th. century A.D. when China was thrown into a turmoil by powerful warlorda, who swept the country before them.
Mr. Lee takes the part of Warrior Wank. who kills General Hsin. guardian of the Rainbow Pass. He reveals distinct ability in his Chintae stage technique, is effective in his Ang timing of "riding" on horse-back with a whilp in hand and in the duel scene.-H. D.
Soviet Ambassador
Mulden, Oct, 30. M. Constantin Smetanin, newly- appointed Saviet Ambassador
BUDDHIST MONK Japan, arrived at Manchull on Sun-
ABDUCTED
CHUNGKING, Oct. 31' (Central), The Buckhist monk, Yuan Ying, who was abducted by Japanese agents from the western district of Shanghai on Oct. 18, is reported to have been escorted to Nanking. a Shanghat despatch states.
STOCK MARKETS
HESITANT
includes
day en route to Tokyo.
M. Smetinin's party members of his family, the new Counsellor of the Soviet Embussy at
Tokyo, and the new Soviet Consul at Seoul.
Interviewed on a train while on his said way to Harbin, M. Smetanin that he would make efforts to establish a peaceful situation ben tween Japan and Russia by extend- ing the spirit of the recent Nomon- linn agreement.
Questioned whether Moscow was prepared to conclude a formal fishery existing trenly, he said that the modus vivendi Iras over two months to run and that there was no neces- SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
slly of urgent arrangements. LONDON, Oct. 30 (Reuter),-
He denied charges that Soviet After a brief stop-over t Kun After last week's sharp advance, so-authorities were oppressing the Ju ming, it continued its flight to Lashio, Shekki, Oct. 31 (Central)--A pre-arriving there at 4.20 pm it willy's quiet and hesitant markets panese coal and oil concessions in
were not surprising.
North Sakhallen.-Domel, Himinary investigation conducted by resume its fight to Rangoon the Chungshan district government morning. reveals that 300 civilians were killed
In Chungshan
this
wireless
The machine carries eleven passe and 93 wounded as a result of the gers, a foreign plot and a recent Japanese invasion of Chung operator. shan.
Women mmped are said to number 1,793.
About 2,700 shops were looted and 2,700 set on fire. Property damage.
Hereafter a plane will By from Chungking to Rangoon every Monday and back to Chungking every Tues- day.
amounted to approximately $2,000,- AIR ALARM IN LONDON
000.
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alarm signal,
Peace Demarche ceived and this was mistaken for an
Scorned
PANUS, Oct 30 (Reuter) The prospect of a possible Russian peace demarche when M Moloto, the Russian Premier and Foreign Com- missar addresses the Soviet Supreme Council to-morrow, meels with a very cool reception here.
One paper declares that "whether the manoeuvre be attempted by lead-
Changes in most groups were small, apart from Chinese and Japanesa bonds which were sharply higher on prevalent lopes of an improvement in the Far Eastern siluation.
Wall Street was easy.
Indian Delegate In London
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
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Jon. LONDON, Oct. 30 (Reuter}-Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Kohn, who was Mar. Air Alarm Protest
Invited here by the British Govern-, May TRANENT, Oct. 30 (UP)--Thement as representative of the Gov- July Acting Provost of East Lothian, dal-ernment of India in connection with July (New forthcoming discussions with contract) closes that he has protested on behalf the
of the ratepayers to the Regional Dominion Ministers, arrived in Lan- Spot Commissioner for Scotland, as a redon this evening. sult of widespread indignation be
He was welcomed by Sir Hugo cause the warning was not mounded Neill, Parliamentary Under-Secretary on Saturday when a German plane for India, was shot down.
If no satisfaction is obtained, he.
ers at the Kremlin or by Hitler, it said he intends to propose that other JEWS SENTENCED
Is doomed to the same fate."
burghs join in a joint protest to the Lord Provest of Edinburgh,
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Araph" is used by the "Honor Repatriated Nazis
Arrive In Danzig
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, Oct. 30 (Reuter)---Over. 2,000 Germans repatriated from Lat via and Estonia arrived in Danely during the past three days, according to the official news agency..
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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" HAIFA, Oct. 30 (UP)—A Miltary Court has sentenced one Jew to life Imprisonment and fory-two others to ten years imprisonment for the illegal pomession of firearms and px”] Dec.. May plosives during British manoeuvrés.
This is the first, trial of this nature July to be carried out.
Counsel for the defence pleaded Oct. that the Jewish youths had been Dec. training to join anti-Nazi'forces."
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