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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March
1940.
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SHANGHAI STRIKE
Mon Return Pending Nogotiations
Shanshani. Mar, 2. The Bus Company's strikers will resume work on Sunday morning although the demands which the sirikers made on Thursday have not been met yet. The company's onents and the strikers' represental- ives need to open negulations pro- vided the strikers returned to work. --United Press.
Political Fight"
Chungking, Mar. 2. The labour strikes in Shanghai are keen as an "outwardly economic struggle but netusily a political fight uggalnet the Japanese ankl Chinere traitors," says the Hain Jua Ji Pao, official origin of the Chinese Com-
munist Party.
The paper declares: "The labour strikes in Shanghai are aimed against the theft by the Japanese of food products from Central China, their indiscriminate issuance of milltary and other notes, the collection of exorbitant taxes, manipulations by unscrupulous merchants and traitors and Against the ill-treatment of Inbourers by the capitalists.
"There strikes aim at warning foreign businesumen against their co-operation with the Japanese and Chinese puppets.
"The labourers of the Chinn Gen- cral Orinibus Company and the Wing On Textile Company have a long re- volutionary history. Their activities have very close relations with the other anti-Japanese and anti-tralor elements in Shanghai,
"We hope, Chinese and foreign businessmen In Shanghal will im prove the living conditions of Chinese labourers and accept their demands.
"At a time when Wang Ching-wel is planning to establish his puppet regime, the labour strikes in Shang- hat give a serious blow to the Japan- ese and Chinese traitors. Reuter,
Americans On Council
Shanghai, Mar. 3.
As a result of Mr. Corneil S. Frank- I not choosing to stand for mem- bership of the Shanghal Municipal Counelt this year, the American As- sociation Commitice has selected Mr. J. W. Carney and Mr. R. T. Mc- Donnell as the American candidates for the Council posts,
Mr. McDonnell-is-general-manager- of William Hunt and Company and an ex-Councillor of the British Con- cession in Tientsin.-Reuter.
ART EXHIBITION Working Artists' Guild Show To-day
Comprising 183 pletures, the an nual exhibition of the Hongkong Working Artists' Guild opens to-day at St. John's Cathedral Hall, Garden
Roe 65 exhibitors who have on display Chinese and Western paint- Irudia. include well-known local artists and pupils of the Lingnum Art School, the Lal Ching Art College and the Hongkong Academy of Arts. It will be open from 10 am, to 7 p.m. to-day and to-morrow.
Among the artists represented are Luis Chan. Chịu Shu-Ngon, Johnson
THE CREW of the submarine Salmon on the deck of their ship when they reached port,
SUBMARINE HEROES SAFELY HOME
How They Are Welcomed Comforts Provided For Them
WELL CLOTHED to tackle an arduous job, a member of a submarine crew leaves the depot ship for patrol,
This Ship Is A Real "Mother
ABÓARD BRITAIN'S latest £1,000,000 submarine depot ship I have just greeted weary, bearded men of the submarines
coming to port for leave.
Lee, G. V. Smirnoff, Mes. A POWER-DIVES 27,000-FT. ΤΟ
Macfadyen, Pao Shno-yu, Mr. M. Borman and Erne Freedlander,
NEXT CHANGE
AT KING'S
THE
ENGLAND'S SUAVEST DETECTIVE soluca ENGLAND'S MOST BAFFLING MURDER!
INSPECTOR HORNLEIGH ON HOLIDAY
GORDON HARKER ALASTAIR SIM
SHOOT DOWN RAIDER
THE first enemy bomber to be brought down in Eng-
They have not seen the sky for 17 days. By day, for out in the North sea patrol, they have been creeping under the sens searching for the enemy. By night they have surfaced.
But they dare not "open ship" with
land was destroyed by un R.A.F. pilot, who power-dived the ever present necessity for diving
his Spitfire 27,000 feet at a Heinkel raider.
The pilot, son of a famous;
flying-officer of the last war.
lives in Sydenham, S. E. He is Boy of 16, War
23.
Like the pilot who sank a U-bout between the soup. ond coffee, the officer was at lunch in the officers' mess when a Heinkel bomber was reported over the East Coast.
Dropping knife and fork, the pilot
and
Prisoner
SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Ballor-
two companions of his fight boy William Moorhead, of Vasey raced to thielt machines and were Street, Carlisle, is a prisoner-of- soon in the air.
Was It Shamming?
:
war in Germany,
His parents have just heard' from The leader spotted a white smoke him: trail high in the sky-frozen exhausi They said that when war broke out Kases from an aircraft tying ex-William was in a merchant ship sall- tremely high. Leaving his coming between the United States and panions, he climbed 27,000 feet to Europe. They heard nothing of him the attack. Underneath the bomber for three months, but did not lose he gave one burst from his multiple hope.
Now he has written on a printed guns.
The Holakel fell away in a spin: form provided by the Germans for war it defeated or just ahdmming? their prisoners.
Io says: "I was taken off my ship To make sure, the British pilot put
within 20 seconds.
To these dog-tired men this depot ship is a floating hotel and service- station combined. It means on the one hand-home comforts, warmth, hot buths, freah food and fresh ale for them and refuelling, recharging. repairs and replacements for the sub- marinc.
This depot ship is the mother of nine aubinarines. She feeds, clothes and comforts them.
Floating Workshop
More than 300 skilled naval crafts- men wait aboard her for the sub- marines to come home from their underwater, patrols which may las! anything from two to three weeks,
On her five decks, Interconnected by wide lintehways and iron ladders, there are workshops where they can machine anything from a heavy enst
On Depot Ship
GOOD ineal, at which they are joined by the depot ship's cat, puts a submarino crew in good spirits. As soon as they arrived on the ship after a long patrol they sunde use of the bathroom (left) to refresh themselves before beginning a welcome rest.
COMMANDER BICKFORD, of the British sub- marine Salmon, when he brought his ship and crew safely back to port after a voyago of adventure and thrills. It was the Salmon which sighted the Bremen and let her go. The submarine continued her course into enemy waters, and after sinking a U-boat she torpedoed two German cruisers.
B.B.C. NEWS FOR GERMANS
A LEADING German stage and film star is the B.B.C.'s principal announcer of news bulletins in German.
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Millions of Germans hear his voice every evening. To many of them it must be famillar, for it is that of Walter Rilla.
EVERY SAILOR enjoys a sing-song, especially affor a stretch of
submarine patrol duty.
2 WIVES LOSE AND
LOVE HIM
New York.
Rilla is also well known to British cinema nudiences, for he played with Leslie Howard in the film of "The Scarlet Pimpernel,"
Now Film
He left Germany many years ago. With his family he settled in London, and his son went to school.
Rilla soon made a name for himself in British filma,
Next week his latest ane in due to appear. It is "Hell's Cargo" the English version of a French film, In which he plays the lead,
Another member of the B.B.C.'s German stuff is Count Hanns Huyn, formerly Press Altache of the Aus- trian Legation in London and author of a recently published book.
Haw-Haw
It la now believed that "Lord How- ari-
Haw," the English speaking nouncer who broadensts propaganda nightly from Hamburg, Cologne and DJA,, is Dr. Helmut Hoffman.
Under a student teachers ex- change scheme, he ounce taught German, In. Scottish schools.
Lectures on the Hitler Youth Movement, which he then gave to the boys of a Coatbridge "echool, aroused considerable resentment,"
Other similar lecturen he had planned were cancelled,
EVERY day a pretty blonde wife and a comely Charity Bazaar brunette sit in front of a man's picture and relive his love in their memories.
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Their love for him has madeja bigamy charge., lie had kept up them great friends, and they have one home at Visalia and another at set up house together to console Los Angeles. each other in their loneliness.
They had discovered they were
ing to ting rivet.
A submarine on the port side has on a new patrol. just crept away Her sister ship comes in to take her place.
While the submarine men élamber his Spitfire into a dive, chasing the to Germany. I was in a prison for enemy down until the bomber fell in two months and then I went to a big wearily aboard the depot ship en- the Red. He saw the crew of three camp where they are all English and gineers and service ratings descend on escape on thoir raft, then turned for Frenchmen. We have plenty of good the submarine like a swarm of becs, married to the same mon, and to-day home to finish his lunch.
fun so you must not worry about me. But he could not hear his com- ng 1 will be all right." panions questioning him on the night. The pressure of his six-mile power dive at 450 m.p.h. had burst an ear
drum.
Down through the five decks of the depot ship things start happening they applied jointly for annulments William says he is in the best of The fuel pumps are humming, there at Tulare, California. health but asks for cigarettes and all clunging from the ship's smithy, parcel of food. He concludes: "Keep hammering in the foundry, tapping
by the carpenters. your chin up and smile."
IN
The charity bazaar held over the week-end of St. Mary's School was well patronised and helped to swell the funds for the war orphans of the Convents in China, to
Canossian
whom the proceeds of the two days
are to be donated
A number of stalls offered daintily In one lived blonde Mrs. Helen Trudel, whom he wol in 1954. In embroidered articles in needlework, attractive woollles and gay novelties. the other lived brunette Mrs. Mil Booths of popular games were set up. dred Brownson, whom he had in the grounds and under the veran "married" in 1937.
dahs for the more energetic patrons. In the afternoon of each day the pupils of the lower classes presentaci a charming operetta as their contele bution to the "maccess of the bazaar.
When the women heard about each Their lover, Wilfred Trüdel alina other they met to discuss joint action. Raymond Brownson, is in prison on They 'became great friends.
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