NANCY
MAYOR NANCY --- I CAUGHT DIS GUY CROSSIN' D' STREET WITHOUT LOOKIN' UP AN DOWN FOIST!
I SENTENCE HIM TO TWO
HOURS IN
JAIL!
Wednesday,
'HEY, MAYOR --- IF YOU'LL LET. ME OUT I'LL TREAT YA
TO A
SODA!
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OH, I CAN'T~- THE LAW IS THE LAW--
ER--BUT THAT SODA DOES SOUND
PRETTY GOOD!
November 1, 1939.
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Enemies KHAKI GIRLS ARE
Destination Of Alien Funds
WHAT is to be done with the proceeds of the sale of onemy
BEHIND
property in Hongkong is not yet End Of The
known, and it is likely that its disposition will be a matter for discussion after hostilities have censed. Meanwhile, Mr. L. R. Andrewes, Official Receiver. is custodiun of the funds,
Anti-British
Campaign? Japanese Orders In Peiping Area
www
How large a sum Mr. Andrewes will be responsible for cannot yet be computed as liquidation is still pro-
PEIPING, Oct. 31 (Reuter) ceeding, and must yet take a long time. The eventual disposition of Informed Chinese political circles the funds is expected to follow some declare that the Japanese au- what the lines of the disposition after thorities have issued orders for
when the moneys collected in British territories were the cessation of the anti-British offset against the proceeds of the movement in this ares, liquidation of British, goods Germany.
the last
wor
in
While it remains for events to prove thin, well-informed circles em- pligtleally declare that the Chinese The Government here is not hem police are under orders to remove pered by the sale of German personal anti-Beltish banners fixed across the effects and subsequent recompense of streets and the anti-British stogans the owners A the Netherland. posted on walls, and to destroy anti- Acting General Consul, Mr. D. G. E. British posters and pamphlets all Middelburg, who has charge of Ger- within the next few days. İman interests In the Colony, has; assumed that duty. Soon after the war began some personal property was liquidated and the proceeds to remove given in charge of Mr. Andrewes, but premises.
Removal Of Pickets
The Chinese police are also ordered pickets from British
The same circles declare that this
Mr. Middelburg has since been per development represents the changed mitted to return personal effects to Japanese policy towards the develop ment of friendly relations with the corresponding Democracies and
their owners.
The liquidators are endeavouring to secure full value for all the mer-swing from the Totalitarians.
chandise that has come into their hands, for it is obvious that the morej
money there is in the fund after the FROM THE RANKS
war the better will be Britain's position in negotiation for the recom-
pense of British nationals who nove TO COMMISSIONS
suffered similar losses in German territory.
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THE
War Office Banned Crossword
THE War Office have banned the sanding of some crossword puzzles to Dominion nows- And Mr. S. Storey, papers. Conservativo M.P, for Sundar- land, wants to know why.
He is to ask War Minister Mr. Hore-Belisha why the War
Office, refuse to allow the transmission, by a reputable news agency in this country, of the puzzles, which had been passed by the Ministry of Information consorship.
More Killings In Shanghai
Assassins Active In Northern City
ment Police are investigating time involving
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From WALTER G. FARR Somewhere in France.
BY
Finns Defy Moscow Counter-Proposals For Stalin
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 31 (Reu- ter). When the Finnish delega tion, headed by M. Pagsakivi, go to Moscow to-night, they will Y special permission of take for submission to M. Stalin the French High Com- detailed counter-proposals, ac mand I have to-day toured cording to the Helsinki corres-
Ipondent of the "Dagbladet." the region in France where British troops now are the unanimous view of the Finnish area that the French now sition parties. call "the zone of the Eng- lish."
The new proposals represent the
Cabinet and Diet, Including the Oppo-
Connot, Fail To Satisfy
While details of the proposals are For 12 hours I have watched secret, it is known that they constitute the framework of the British written intimation of the extent to which Finland is prepared to go, Force Expeditionary
taking
though further discussion of details is This normally quiet not excluded. shape, French town from which I am sending my despatch is full of activity.
Its streets are packed with
British troops, British planes circle overhead. Long columns of British motorised units are moving along the country lanes.
The Finns believe that the new
proposals cannot fall to satisfy the
Russians;
Minister Arrives For Conference
the
LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuter).- The first contingents of British Empire talks with the Government
Australia's representative for women's suxillary units are here Mr. R. G. Casey, who is Minister of too, looking spruce and effetent In Supply and Development, arrived in their well-cut uniforms, AlreadyLondon this afternoon.
our Women's Army chiefs have com-
pleted plans for establishing bases for the duration.
In one
Here they are walking down the mein street of the town doing what CHUNGKING, Nov. 1 (Cea-women always do-war or no war- tral)-The International Settle-enjoying an afternoon's shopping.
This tall woman, with a grave face another shooting incident this and short hair, is commandant of one
two puppet of our important auxiliaries. officials, a Shanghai despatch and she carries some cakes she has bought for tea. In the other, three [reports.
large packets of French shampoo. The vletims, King Wen-chang and | Feng Kung-chan, were walking near
Talk With Hands the intersection of Avenue Road and
"Tommies" and French soldiers LONDON, Oct. 31 (Reuter)-Mr. Tatung Road when four men in a Leslie Hure-Belisha, the War Minister, motor car passing by fired six shots raternise in the streets. Not a word Informed the House of Commons to it them. The gunmen made good speaks the other's language. They between them, as neither day that about 7,000 men serving in their escope. the ranks have been recommended King, whe sustained wounds in his talk with their hands, for training as officers since the out-abdomen and arms, died on the spot,) break of war,
Feng was wounded in the chest,
British Army
Further returns now due are ex- pected to increase the total consider ably.
Approximately 2,000 men have been promoted to the rank of officer since the passing of the Military Training Act
India Recruiting
NEW DELHI, Oct. 31 (Reuter). Recruiting has started for the new Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve consisting initially of five fights primarily for coast defence.
Flights will be stationed at Kara- chi. Bombay, Madras, Calcutta and Delhi.
The machities will be manned clal, double strangcosta liste, and the
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for the duration of the war, with the option of subsequent peace time service. together with a nucleus of regular service personnel.
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Another Victory For Roosevelt WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (Reuter). -President Roosevelt won the first test of strength in the House of Representatives to-day Gver the Noutrality Bill when the House decided that the Bill should be sent forthwith to the joint Senate and House Committee to compose the differences in the measures before the Two bodies,
passes
beef,
Marching into the town come Both victims were: connected with squads of "Tommies." Lorryloads of
stores from England--bully the salt administration of the puppet cheese, onions, and the rest-come regine of Cheldang. Bogus identi- fication cards and arm bands were pouring into the camps. found on their persons.
At that big hotel you see faces of The exnet motive of their shooting "Tommies" at practically every win- cannot be ascertained. But one ver-dow. It has been requisitioned for sion has it that a payroll of $100.000 so as one of the English military objective of the gunmen. which they were carrying, was the centres.
A suspect has been arrested.
Food Control
At Home
"All English drinks and bacon and eggs sold here," says the sign at the | next-door cafe. The Union Jack and Tricolour font side by side over the building.
As we drive away from the town the guard slope us, and with a clatter and rou
British column of
LONDON, Oct. 91 (Reuter) - motorised units flush by. Answering questionis iri the House of We have just time to rend the Commons to-day on the control of phrase chalked on one of the lorries, ford, the Prime Minister, Mr. Novillo Let's get at 'em now." Chamberlain said the paramount al pop yu Jective was to win the war, but grlaynaces and hardships would be removed where possible.
EASTERN YOUTH IS IN THE MODE
SOME of the party of Tr kish students now visiting Lon- don, vefliers and (mostly) kat- leas, laten intently while the conductor explains the route from Kensington to Keto Gar- dens.
Farther along-I must not say how fan we come În nn strport. There, Abroad across the flying ground, ara British 'planes.
This cheerful army is massing many times faster than in 1914. 1 Prepare for action confident of ultimate victory.
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Mr. Donald Day, correspondent of
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