November 6, 1939.
Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
By Ernie Bushmiller
SORRY, LADY-
---BUT WE DON'T.
RENT TO FAMILIES
WITH 'CHILDREN
IN THIS
HOUSE!
NANCY
I'D LIKE TO SEE THE APARTMENT THAT'S ADVERTISED IN TODAY'S PAPER!
YOU'LL HAVE TO SEE THE JANITOR-- HE LIVES AROUND
IN THE
REAR!
MAY I SEE THE VACANT APARTMENT
PLEASE?
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PETS ARE SAW HER BUTLER BIRDWOOD'S MESSAGE
VICTIMS OF WAR
200 Cats and Dogs
Dealt with
Rather than face the respon- sibility of keeping their pets during war time many Edin- burgh residents have, despite the appeals of authorities, taken their dogs and cats to be do stroyed.
It is learned that about 200 dors and ents have been dealt with al the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home. In the majority of the cases, the owners were being evacunted.
"We have had to deal with dogs of all shapes and sizes and every kind of breed from the 1e mongrel to the prize show dog," said an offcial to an Evening Dispatch reporter.
It was stated that ten valuable Kreyhounds were among the "vic- iima" Collectively they were valued at some £100, and the owner of one of the dogs stated that he had only bought it a day or two previously and paid £20 for it.
The officials were kept very busy during the week-end, but it was stated that conditions were back to normal.
"We appealed to all the owners to keep their pets," Bald the official, "but only a very few agreed to the request."
have
Veterinary
also surgeons been busy in the destruction at animals at the request of owners,
"Give Them A Chance"
at the
DROWNED
MRS, E. BURTON-FISKE, of Fenton Hook, near Staines, saw her butler drowned re- cently whom they were both bathing.
ΤΟ INDIAN TROOPS
The butler, Mr. A. Whig- THE NAZI
ham, got into difficultios and baforo Mrs. Burton-Fiske could raise the alarm ho had disappearod.
Police dragged the Thames for some time but the body had not been recovered.
Hitler Has Lost £1,500 A Year HITLER has lost £1,500 a
year from his income
by invadlug Poland.
METHOD
FATE OF GERMAN CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR
The execution of a German who "refused to do his duty as ja soldier" is reported by the
official German news agency.
Ile Wits August Dickmann, of Dinslaken, stated to be a "fanatical". member of on International sect called the Earzest Bible Students.
The execution of Paul Mueller, of Halle, for arson and sabotage is also reported by the agency.
"Although the Fornest Bible Stu-
dents sect is banned in the Reich,
His Number Is Up!
NEW YORK.
NEW YORK numerologists have
discovered that Hitler's num- ber is up!
The Kaiser, born 1859, started his rule in 1888. He reigned 30
was until he
50. The yeurs. numbers add up to 3,836. Divide by two, and you get 1918, the year he abdiented and fled to Holland.
Hitler, born in 1889, rose to power in 1933. Up to now he has been Der Fuchrer for six years. His nge la 50. The total is 3,878.
Divide by two and the result is 1030!
CLUBS FOR
LONELY
members continue to meet secretly. HUSBANDS
In Danzig, three months ago, 35
WRITING from
Deal
Castle, Field - Marshal Lord Birdwood, a former Commander-in-Chief in In- dia, has sent a message to Indian troops.
He writes: "Innumerable messages of loyalty and many promises of moral and ma- terial support, which have been pouring in from the Princes and the peoples of Indin in the pre- sent emergency must neces- sarily be a source of pleasure and gratification-though not of surprise-to one whose inti mate personal association with India and the Indian Army be- gan well over half a century ago,
"It was in 1885 that I followed my father and my father's father. Into the Indian Service, and my experiences in the ensuing period of some 54 years enable me to meak as i do with all sincerity and admiration of the won- |derful qualities of the Indian soldier, of every class and creed, both in peace and war.
The money, royalties from the sale of "Mein Kampf" in this country, will go to help the soldiers his army is fighting at the front. Messrs. Hurst and Blackett, publishers of the book in Britain, have decided to pay them to the British Red Cross Society and were discovered and arrested, they HUSBANDS in London whose the Order of St. John.
were tried en masse, with policemen families have gone to safety Payment Barred
standing between them in Court to areas are forming "bachelor" "His fine traditions, his discipline Board of Trade Regulations forbid prevent their communicating with clubs to solve problems of lone and efficiency, his exemplary bravery In action are known throughout the payment of royalties
enemy "Charged with obstructing the edu-liness and-how to pay the world, which has not forgotten and authors. But an official says that
will never forget the magnificent the "question of payment of royal-ention of their children in the spirit rent. ties nuty be considered at the end of of National Socialism, and with re- Sinnley, a butcher's assistant, has gallantry and fortitude displayed by a hundred Burce still fusing military service and work in started one for himself and four other Indian troops in hostilites-i
munition factories, they received sen-husbands in a bicck of flats in Peck-engagements from the major battles alive!"
tences ranging from one tu three ham,
of the Great War to such Yar off and years hard labour.
to
audhar thic
40,000 Sold
is
Some forty thousand copies oli |"Mein Kompi” have been sold in England at 3x. Bd. each. Hitler drew
£1,700, less income tax, which was. deducted by the publishers.
made himself the world's best-seller. By writing "Mein Kampf" Hitler
It was ascertained also Royal (Dick) Veterinary College hospital, Edinburgh, that people are bringing their pela In increasing
Publishers estimate that he has numbers. to be destroyed Just now, palpably in case of air ralds, and been earning £75,000 a year from possible suffering or trouble on the the book. Newly married couples in part of the dog or ent affected.
Germany get it free for a wedding present.
each other.
"Heil Hitler!”
He collects subscriptions totalling yet imperishably memorable incidents £2 7. 02. on Friday night—all as the defence of Saraghai on the that is left after he and his neigh- withdrawal from Moizar in 1807. bours have posted allowances to their families and settled with the land- lord.
Splendid Troops
"I have always been profoundly By buying in bulk and doing all proud and happy to command such
cooking in his own
Death Cards Stanier reeds then) well, keeps them splendid troops and it gives me the
ARDS sent to German mothers.
and wives notifying them of the deaths of their sons or hus- bands on the battlefield bear this grim message in print:
"Ihr Behn kommt nicht wieder... Hell Her!" ("Your son will not return home.")-~~~-
The word "Manın” is substituted if it in a husband.
"I'm afroki there is an Increase," the Evening Dispatch was Informed.
There are more than the usual house all day itself, without atten- number of people bringing their dogs tion or exercise, and some people along to be destroyed, although we thought that I was better to have don't see that it is altogether neces the dog destroyeu than that,
We have lasued a sary Just now,
The sentiment which would induce 1st of veterinary surgeons in Edin-people to have their pets destroyed burgh, with names and addresses to in case of an air raid appeared to which pets can be taken for destrucând litle sympathy from the So- tion should the need arise, in con- clety. "We recommend that dogs be nection with the AR.P. scheme for muzzled, kept on the lead, and kepi
beside pels.
the owner," the Evening Dispatch was informed, "This al- "There is no use," continued the lows for the safety of everyone an official Interviewed. "In destroying for as the dog is concerned. Even animals that are perfectly healthy it an unmuzzled dog were uninjured, and normal. People might give and the master or mistress were in their pets a chance. They probably jured in an air raid, the dog might stand as much chance as a lumen, fly at the throat of anyone who came being in an air raid."
The morning's trading was in to render assistance to the injured
should dog
be small and Insignificant. master. So muzzled. But it is not necessary to have it destroyed simply case Bank of East Asia $70
The general opinion was that the public should not inmediately rush to have their pels destroyed, but should let them live until it became absolutely necessary to have them destroyed.
In A Raid
the
there is an air raid.
J
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary issued Saturday says:
Wharves
both
Buyers Sates
.$70
-$101 .S1B
$101
$20%
Douglases "Many people, of course, have no private ARP. shelter, and, as they Docks can't take a dog into a public one, they may think it better to have the China Lights (Old) $7.60 The Scottish Society for the Pre-dog destroyed then to leave it alone Telephones (Old),.$20%
Cements
$11 vention of Cruelty to Animals In-In the house." It was pointed out In
Dairy Farms (Old) $10% formed the Epening Dispatch that this respect that, even if the dog they had destroyed a considerable were left alone in the house if would number of dogs, but in almost every only hear loud noises which might case where the reason was connected or might not occur anywhere near Canton Ins. with A.R.P. and the possibility of it. Even if bombs fell very
hear, Lands oir raids, it was pointed, ibo reason the pet might slink lato a corner. Realties
but it would not understand what Tramways was a "reasonable" ope.
The case was instanced of house- nil the noise was about-It would Electrics bolds where the wife, and family simply be noise to a pet and nothing Cements were being evacuated, and the hus- more.
hand was left in town himself. This So the S.S.P.C.A. recommend keep- meant that the dog would be in the Ing one's pets meanwhile.
Mrs. Winters Has Not Seen Black-Out Baby MRS. GEORGE WINTERS, of Shirland-road, Paddington, W., has not yet seen her son George, who was born in Queen Charlotte's Hospital, and she will not see him until he is older, because of the black-out.
Normally Mrs. Winters would Winters will have to wait until she have soon her son as soon as he is well enough to walk to his cot to was born, but during the black-set her first sight of him.
out the doctors at Queen Char- lotto's were using special lamps with black covers, so George was a not on view to his another. christened him.
'DOING WELL' George is a Roman Catholic. He was a small when he was born that member of the hospital staff
The sister in charge of him said
Ho weighed 2lbs. and was put at that every hour Goorge has a feed once under an electrically heated and also oxygen for five minutes. blanket in a apeclal room.
"His cry is loud enough to wake the As he must not be moved, Mrs, baby In the next cot,” she saki.
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greatest satisfaction to know that out of debt, and even manages some now, as ever, faithful to their salt extras like newspapers, cigarettes the soldiers of India once again are and a bottle of beer or two in his prepared to fight shoulder to shoulder parlour the "elubroom."
with us in the cause of Justice and security.
Little Loft For Mon "That's better than two of 143
"There is another maiter of which starving to death, because B has eno speak with first-hand know- only G. and Tom 5s. 3d. left for ledge, namely, the very real interest themselves," said Sinnley.
and admiration evinced by His Records of many cases of husbands Majesty the King-Emperor - with-re- who find it impossible to keep two gard to
As Gold. homes going on
One
Indian Army.
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Honouring Soviet
Chungkinh, Nov. D Special arrangements are being made by the Chinese and Soviet nu- thorities here to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the Russian October
Majesty's household and to be in at- are tendance on him from time to time, these two:
and I will never cease to be Im- His Majesty, James, a clerk earning £2 3s. 4d, pressed by the way pays a week for wife and two following closely in the footsteps of children in safety area. rent 8s. his illustrious father, gives constant 84. left for himself 4s. Bd. of proof of his knowledge, sympathy and which 2s, goes on fares..
grasp of detail in matters relating to Harry, skilled dock worker the Indian soldier. caming £3; wife expecting a baby and paying 258. board to relations In Berkshire; rent 10s; hire pur "The King-Emperor shows remark- | revolution. chase payment 9s. Od.; left for him-able familiarity with the records and
M, Alexandre Panaouchkine. Soviet self is. Od.
achievements of his Indian regiments Ambassador, will give a reception at and corps, and His Majesty has often the Embassy on the morning of expressed to me something of the November pride and affection in which he holds the brave and loyal men who serve In them.
In the Paddington district lonely husbands are pairing and many flats are closed for the time being.
Burglars Find
Stage Money
King's Tributo
""To my mnny
Starting to-day, the principal Chi- nese cinemos in the larger cities of lifelong friends free China will feature Soviet fins os part of the celebration. The films among the officers and men of the will be supplied by Asla Films of Indină Army, I send my warmest greeting and heartfelt good wishes, China, who are the exclusive distri butors of Soviet pictures in China- PHILADELPHIA (U.P.)—Thieves while to their sans
Router. broke into the home of Mrs. Mar- now serving in the ranks of thoso garek_Reinecirs while she was on units which I have known so well, vacation, ransacked 'the "house 'and I would add the simple exhortation |scattered bills totalling $500 through that they should ever strive to safe- jout the house. The greenbacks were enly stage money, stored in a bureau drawer.
and successors
geord and preserve intact the great legacy of untarnished honour that has been handed down to them."
Hitler's Come-Home Call
Will Cost £125,000,000 ·
From SELKIRK PANTON
homes In Gdynin
(robbed from COPENHAGEN, Poland), it was ometally announced
Schiaparelli Quits London
LONDON.
STOP STOMACH PAIN!
Bisurated Magnesia
TO STOP INDIGESTION :
One of the most famous designer, THE QUICKEST WAY Schiaparelli, has been forced to close down her London branch because she cannot compete with her imitators. For five years sho has been fighting In vain to end the menace of copyists in England, but there is no law here against another designer copying a Schiaparelli model and selling it for
19 HITLER'S "Back to the Reich" in Berlin that Hitler had taken this fraction of the price of the original.
slogan, under which he brought step in order to remove all possible back to Germany the Spar, Austria, cause of friction between Russin and
Germany. Sudetenland, Memel und half of Poland, took on a new meaning to-
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CRIMINAL SESSIONS The next sitting of the Criminal Sessions has been fixed for Friday, November 17, at 0,30 am.
to Poland
the
But even while this is going on a day, as it was admitted oficially in new problem has arisen for Hitler to Berlin that negotiations are begin apive. More than 200,000 Ukrainians, ning to repatriate close on 1,000,000 who fled from the Soviet part of districts occupied by This follows Hiller's call to citizens German troops, are declaring that! of German extraction living in the they do not want to fall into Baltic States which their tore hands of the Bolsheviks.
colonised
As a result Germany may not have seven centuries
a minority in Russia to cause strile, Reports from Berlin say that the but Russa now has a "minority" whole 'repatriation
will in the Third Reich, so that Stalin scheme
Back to cost Germany nearly £125,000,000, one day proclaim n which, Just as the Relch is facing Russla drive, demanding some more: expenditure, will land from filler's conquered terri- make the financial leaders look tories in Poland.
the Apart from
Germass sick.
Russia, those in Hungary, Rumanía As the Arst evacuees from, Lithu- | and. Jugo-Slavin will be. moat ania were selling down in their new affected..
enormous wor
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