(Nazis Deserted By Allies
CHURCHILL CONFIRMS THE AXIS SPLIT
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Monday,
·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
DRAMATIC CHINA'S
MISSION
Dead Pilot Brings Back His Photos
TRADE
Hongkong Ranks First As Marketing Contro
November 13, 1939.
Services Defeat Club-Police At Rugby
(Continued from Faye 6.) When Fay came on ploy became more
equal. Chungking, Nov 12.
The volume of China's International
we have ideas of an offensive character, we shouldn't'te pilot had been shot some time marketing centre,
ひれ
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SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH** PARIS, Nov. 12 (UP)Ą
The first score was a result of clever The European war has itot affected play and splendid backing up by battered and riddled French China's internatioanl trade, the Richards and Paul in turn, with Paul reconnaissance plane with its the current year compared with the stepping him, and passing to Richards volume of which has increased during Bnally drawing D. Taylor, side- wings almost in ribbons lands figures for the corresponding period who scored midway between the behind the lines and miraculous of the previous year, according to of corner flag and the post. Paul con- ly falls to overturn. Troops ficial figures just released here. verted. This ended the frat halt LONDON, Nov. 12 (Reuter)."We take rush up and vainly wait for the trade at the end of June this year
scoring. blood-curdling threats as
Midway through the second half, sign of our foes'occupants to climb out. Finally stood at $1.132,145,221 and reached Paul, dodging his way back towards
they look in and find both men $1,550,103.434 at the end of August. the scrum, eluded all attempts weakness," exclaimed Mr. Winston Churchill, dead, their heated bodies August last year were only $104,016,- ffe converted easily. Just on time,
The corresponding figures in June and
gross him, and scored near the posts. First Lord of the Admiralty in a, broadcast riddled with the bullets.
Beside the observer, still clutched other words, the volume of China's been referred to above, Club charged
800 and $1,906,610,390 respectively. In Ridrdale scored his try to-day.
in his hand, is a movie, camera intact foreign trade in the first eight months the kick, before the ball was
which has with its valuable photographs of the of the current year increased by $493, one runs-pated He said: "We don't make threats in wartime. If Siegfried Line. The reconnaissance 547,035 over the corresponding period
mission has been carried out success of last year.
No charge was given. Paul went Hongtong ranks first as Ching's forward and placed the ball to his talk about them, but try over there and his cluster of con-
with the United liking a second time, with the result federates were not sure of themselves, before and the observer, despite the States second. Between January and that the kick was disallowed. The them in action.
as we were sure of ourselves. They bullet in his head, had enough August, 1930, Hongkong imported full-time whistle went without "We don't under-rate the were harassed in their guilty souls strength and courage to save the 8135,780,000 worth of goods from further play. power and malignity of the by the fear of the ever-approaching plane from a crash and bring it down China. The United States bought
behind the French lines. He died a Chinese goods totalling $89,499,000.
Dr. J. A. R. Selby refereed. enemies. We are prepared to retribution for their crimes.
Teams: endure tribulation; in fact we and panoplied gathering in Nazi
As they looked from the blatant minute before or after the landing
This is one of the stories brought port restrictions, the United States L/Cpl. Waite (R.E.). Tel. Paul (R.N
Following the enforcement of im- United Bervices-Pay Lieut. Slovens (N.; Gumnr. Richards (81 ELILA.), were prepared for it ten weeks Germany, they could not find a single from the front about the herole ex-Furchased $10,024,501 worth of Chi-Surg. Li Cockrane (RN): Lieut. Cdr. ploits of the French airmen to-day-nese goods in August, while Hong-Clark T.N.). Lieut Carter (11) Pte. exploits which so far are anonymous icong accounted for imports amount- "Russia returns a dinty stare as official glory has not yet been Ing to $18,112,171,
Derry (Mdth AARA) 71. peut Eliui. Hewili (Mdx. f.), L/Bdr. Evans Italy averts her gaze. Japan attached to the men who died in the During the same eight-month period Capt. Duke is.). Lieut. Ridsdale Royal Taylor (R.N.), 2nd Lieut. Pinkerton (1-5.); puzzled and thinks herself be-air,
Japan imported $43,604,000 worth of Norfolk Regt.) and Lieut. John (RN.). trayed. Turkey and the whole of
Chinese goods, while Japanese goods
Combined Club and Police.-D. H. Islam have ranged themselves in-
Tay A lets tragic tale is told about stinctively and decisively on the lone chaser pilot on a mission in the into the occupied areas In China,
valued at $220,208,000 were imported or (Police), IL W. E. Heath (Police), 3. C. Charter (Club), J, Hutchison (Club), side of progress," continued Mr high clouds above the Siegfried Line.
D. H. Stewart (Club). B. C. Fay (Police). From the United States came $149,- E C. Luscombe (Pulice), A. X. Walkden Churchill,
Below him he saw three Messerchmidt 150,000 worth of goods, from Ger
(Captain) (Club), R, G. Castleton (Club), The hundreds of millions in india planes bound for the Saarbrucken many $70,350,000 and from
P. Cullinan (Police), E. W. Stout (Club). British LA. Searle (Polfca), A. J. G. Taylar (Club). J. D. Dempsey (Police) and W. B. and China would regard with un-airdrome. They were already slow-India $97,723,000,
Richardson (Club). disguised dread a Nazi triumph, well-ing down for the landing.
Before the Nazi flera spotted him, knowing what their fate would be.
"America makes no secret of her the French pilot dived at full speed
at the first one and fired anac sympathies.
curate volley of machine-gun balicis before the German know ho was being attacked. The German plane spun to the earth.
ago.
"We are for stronger than ten weeks ago and far better prepared to endure the worst malice of Hitler und his Huna.
Allies' Improved Position "Our Navy is stronger, our antl- U-boat forces three times more
Air- numerous, our
Force much| stronger, and our Army is growing and Improving in training every day.
"Time is on our side,
friendly eye.
"A long procession of Important events has moved in our favour since the beginning of the war, affecting not only German relations with Italy andj
Even In Germany ... Japan, but what has happened in Turkey and Russin, So now, the "Even in Germany, millions stand boastful, bullying Nazis are looking alouf from the seething mass of hungrily for some small country Incriminality, and corruption of the the west to trample down and lot. Nazi machine.
Mr. Churchill would not prophesy "Let them take courage amid per- whether the frenzy of a cornered plexilies and perils, for it may be maniac would drive Hitler into the that the Anal extinction of baleful worst of all his crimes, but the fate domination will pave the way to aj of Holland and Belgium, like Poland, broader solidarity of all men in Czecho-Slovakia and Austria would ali tunds than we could ever have be decided by the victory of the planned if we had not marched to British Empire and France.
gether through fire."
The Alternatives
Amazing Exploit
&
Between January and August, 1939, Chinn imported $150,659,450 worth of cereale and cotton and cotton yarn valued at $128,590,150. On the other hand China exported animal products amounting to $124,700,401, fibres to- falling $78,840,157 and mineral ores, luding metals, valued at $72,040,- Verring quickly before the others 423. could gather speed, the Frenchman Import of luxuries registered a looped and returned over them, sharp drop. Trade in China's south and a few seconds later sent the Western provinces showed a favour- second and third bewildered pilots |oble balance.-Reuter. to their death.
This triple victory was observed from the French side, but was not officially recorded because the planes all fell in German territory.
Another story is reported of a young Listing the important events which sergeant-pilot attacked by a Mes- hud moved in our favour since the serschmidt squadron and sent out of "If we are conquered, all will be beginning of war, Mr. Churchill sold control. Dropping like a stone to- enslaved and the United States will that Italy had adopted a wise policy ward the ground, the Frenchman re- be left single-handed to guard the uf peace, and that no quarrel had fused to take to his parachute but fought desperately to regain control. rights of man,” Mr. Churchill said. developed between us and Japan.
"If we are not destroyed, all these These two great Powers which Just 300 feet from the ground, while
Germany in countries will be restored to life joined
anti-the enemy planes circled overhead Mr. Churchill, declared that he had Comintern Pact found diflicuity in waiting for the crash, he righted his themselves to the machine, executed a rocket dimb and not always agreed with Mr. Chamber-Recommodating lain although they had always been change of front towards Bolshevism brought one Nazi plane down with personal friends, but Mr. Chamber-which Hider and his bad adviser, valley underneath the fuselage. Then lain was a man of very tough fibre Ribbentrop those marvellous twin he managed to reach the French lines and was going to fight in obstinately cantortionists-had perpetrated.
for victory as he did for pence.
"Either all that Britain and France
the
stand for in the modern world will go HONGKONG BORDER down, or the Nazi regime and recurring German or Prussian menace in Europe will be broken and destroyed, and everybody had better made up their minds to that solid, sombre fact," continued Mr. Churchill
If Words Could Kill
the
CHINESE ACTIVE
Attacks In Vicinity
Of Shumchun
safely,
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Local Ralds, Repulsed PARIS, Nov. 12 (Reuter) com- munique issued to-day states that locally some attempts by the enemy were repulsed during the day.
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PREMIUM FOR
Ministers. In
Navy 14 Army 6
IN AN ENCOUNTER which lacked the fimer points of the game, but abounding in en- thusiastic and whole-hearted play, Navy "A" defeated Army "A" by 14 Pts. (a goal, a penalty goal and two tries) to 6 Pts. (two penalty goals).
Enthusiasm may be said to have run riot at times, with the result that penally kicks were frequent. The
The Trenches Navy three's disappointed, showing
Dominion Delegates
On Western Front
LONDON, Nov. 12 (Reuter's Correspondent Somewhere in France).-The Dominion Minis ters, Col. Reitz (South Africa), Sir Zafarullah Khan (India), Mr. Crewar (Canada), Mr. Peter Fraser (New Zealand) and Mr. R. G. Casey (Australia), at present visiting the British forces in France, were taken right up to the front inc. They were also wading through,sca and nud, and shown preparations, trenchies, tank traps, concrete block houses and gunpils.
Under the guidance of HR.H. the Duke of Gloucester and accompanied
very little team work. Unlike them, they were frequently out of position. On one occasion, when a serum was taken about ten yards from their line, they had four men marking the blind side.
Boe was the prime instigator of Araty attacks. The soldiers relied mainly on forwards rushes to bring the ball up field,
Puscor for Navy, was safe in his tackling, handling and kicking. Kay, at stand-off; was worried by Boc, and Hall was an opportunist at scrum- did not settle down his usual game. half. His neat punts over the heads of. opposing players were very Hook and March were a effective. dangerous combination for Army. The latter's kicking was again a feature of his play,
JAPANESE GOLD by Mr. Anthony Eden, Secretary for tendency, with neither bettering the
the Dominions, the Ministers visited The Nazis exude through neutral
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Generals Dill and Brooke, command -Slates-and-Inside information_of_the frightful vengeance they are going
TOKYO, Nov. 13 (Domel). With ing the First and Second Corps res a view to encouraging gold produc-pectively. to wreak upon us, and they also
tion, the Japanese Government has YINGTAK, Nov, 13 (Central) bawl it around the world by a
After this, they paid a courtesy leather-lunged propaganda machine.
"If words could kill, we are deadMilitary despatches received in practice a system of pur-visit to the neighbouring French com
chasing newly-mined gold with pre-- mand. here_report_considerable activi- miums,
already.
"Nobody in the British Isles has ties by Chinese forces on the The new measure will not involve supposed that this is going to be a Japanese position near the New increase in the gold purchase GENERALISSIMO SAYS short and easy war. Nothing la Territories border in the vicinity 36 sen per granime,
price set by the Government, 5 yen impressed me more than the calm,
JAPAN IS LOSING steady and businesslike revolution of Shumchun. with which the masses and ordinary On November 10, Chinese ance, newly-mined gold will be pur-
THE WAR ugined would be the fearful storm guerillas in a night attack storm-premiums ranging from one to two
(Continued from Page 1.) and thered the Japanese station at Sun-yen per gramme." families. They have braced them-wei, and killed scores of the
people have food what they in-
about to fall on them
selves for the ordeal,"
invaders.
To the list of improvements in our At the same time, another
position in the past weeks already
Under the new Ministerial ordin-}
chased by the Government with
Americans Gave
the attacks of U-boats were now janese posts in a nearby village controlled. They had paid a heavy and set the Japanese barracks tull.
to fire.
mentioned. Mr. Churchill said that sheren unit attacked the Jap $500 For Poppies
Nearly all German occan-going ships were rusting, while our world- wide trade proceeded in 4,000 vessels of which 2,500 were constantly ni sea,
Marked Advantages
Their Majesties At Church
It is revealed in the list issued by the Earl Haig Poppy Day Committee In Hongkong that the American community made the magnificent donation of $500 for the purpose of making the popples which were sold on Friday.
Due to the disorganisation of ship- ping between Europe and the Far East, the poppies made by disabled LONDON, Nov. 12 (Reuter) voldiers did not arrive in Hongkong Our aircraft Their Majesties The King and Queen in me for sale on Poppy Day.
The superiority of our Air Force over the enemy was proved both in pilots and machines.
had shot down 15 German overicas to-day attended Armistice Sunday The American community gener raiders without losing one machine service at the royal chapel at Sously offered to donate the poppies nade, in Hongkong, and the Fund The Bishop of Manchester delivered benefits to the extent of their dona-
in combat.
"We have a marked advantage in
James.
the higher range of selence applied the sermon.
to war, and this is improving weekly. "If we pass the winter without any large important event, we shall have guined the first campaign of the war, and we shall be able to set about the task in the Spring for stronger than before, and Germany will be falling back in oil and other war essentials. "Il violent and dire events occur we shall meet them resolutely.
Nazi Germany, barred from the cast, furns
Llor
BIG SHIPPING FIGHT
OPENS IN HIGH COURT
·LITIGATION over the affairs of the Hongkong branch of- Дегее but rather the Ching Kee Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. was carried a step prudent glare, upon the ancient further in the Full Court this morning, when an appeal was brought against the recent decision of the Chief Justice, Sir They have not chosen to molest Atholl MacGregor in ordering it to be wound up. the British Fleet. They recoll from
olvilised and unoffending Dutch and Beiglana.
were
Both packs strove hard to gain as- other. Bayley, Brown and King were the pick of the Navy forwards. while Page, and Bousted were Army's best.
the
Navy scored tries through Holl, Bayley, Kennedy, Kay converted the second one, and, in addition, kicked a penalty goal.
Marsh kicked both Army's penalty goals.
Lieut. Pirle (Royal Scots) refereed Teams
Navy" "A".—Mr. Pascoe ("Lowestoft") Sure.-Lieut. Corcoran ("Tamar"), Flying Oficer Wright (IL.A.F.), Ldg. Wir, Barlov ("Temer") and Sub-Licut, Kennedy 1. To resist aggression and to pro-
(M.T.B,1); A, B, Kay (C-in-L's Office) leet our territorial and administrative amar). Lieut. (E) Brown (M.T.B.) and Tel. Hali (M.T.D.'s); Ldg. Sig_Inglo Integrity;
2. To uphold the validity of inter- national conventions, especially that of the Nine-Power Pact, the League Covenant and the Anti-War Pact; Communist pact;
3-To refuse adhesion to any anti-
4.-To
|
A. B. Palmer (""Thracion“), L. 5. A. Yen« doll ("Lowesto!?"). Lög. Ww. Forri Lieut. Charles (C-in-C's Omeer and P. O. Tamar"), Lleut. Bavey ("Clcu3n") Pay King ("Tamar""),
Army "A"-1/58) Long (R.A.O.C.). Capt. Scriven (LAMS.). Signs. Willis (RC.S.), Lieut. Hook (BH H.R.A.), Bondr. Marsh (8th LRA); L/CDL. Boo (1.9.) inde-/Cpl. Smith Seaforth 1.); Pie, Boustead
(1.A.0.C.).
maintaln absolute pendence in diplomacy.
"The final and fixed aim in all our efforts is to secure national eman cipation and equality.
"After two years and four months of determined struggle, we believe all the more that our cause is also Lho
cause of
workl and Intmanity, and that
Japan han proved herself to be a menace not only in the Far East but also the whole world.
Common Enemy "Though the foreign policy of every country is governed mainly by is own interest, we trust revertheless that no nation will be induced to for- felt its permanent interests through a temporary rapprochement with
common enemy.
"Events have proved that every
· mistako · Japan makes leads her to fresh defeat, drags her into further mistake and thus to greater defeat. This vicious circle can be closed only when she makes up her mind to relinquish her dream of conquest and realises that only a free and pro- perous China can guarantee her own prosperity and freedom.
"The present war," concluded the Generalissimo, "is suicidal, in that it destroys the structure and function of constitutional government on
which the stability of the state depends, and releases all the unruly forces success- fully brought under control by the sweat and tail of several generations.”
the steel front along the Maginot The appeal, which is being heard were chartered to Japanese interests, Line, but their conscripts crowd the by Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell and Mr. three
engaged -In ordinary frontiers of Holland and Belgium, to Justice J. A. Fraser, is brought by business and the other six had, since both of which they have given shareholders of the Company holding August, 1037, been lying in the
30,000 shares as well as the Dairen waters of the Colony. solemn guaranteea,
"But as nobody believes Miller, wo Kishen Kaisha, a Japanese concern: The Chief Justice's declatant was ereditors. The Chief that as the Compony in China was must regard the situation there usand one
Justice's decision was made following in process of dissolution, an order for STAVC."
a petition by the Shiang Kee, other the winding up of the Hongkong {wise known as the China Merchants (branch ought to be made.” Referring Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., one of to the Sino-Japanese hostillies, lie Mr. Churchill had lived through the shareholders...
said in his judgment; ""Not only on BUDGET DEBATE DELAY. the early months of the last Germanj
jthe authorities which I have cited war in the same position na "now],"
Japaneso interest MA
but also on my inescapiíble knowledge The Legislative Council meeting Therefore he was very careful not!". In the Lower Court proceedings, it of conditions on the China “count, a adjourned from Thursday to 10-day to say anything of an over-confident was stated that the Ching Koo Steam state of war exists between China to continus the Budget debate. has, and unduly sanguino' nature, but he Navigation Co., Ltd. owned and and Japan, and has existed at all been postponed to Thursday at 2.30 Ind the conviction that the evil man operated 20. steamships, 11 of which!times material to this application!!
Churchill's Conviction (
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Le Cpl. B Gunnt; Cook (in HLRA) (RCS); Sergt. Blackma Berg, Page (6th A.A.E.A.1. L/Cpl. Foley (1), Gunnr, McDermott (0th HR.A.) (RE) and L/Cpl. Sheldrake (RE).
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