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TWO-YEAR PLAN FOR VICTORY
An Anvil, A Fire And
A Hammer
LONDON, Mar. 31 (Reuter). A two-year plan for victory is given by "Economist," which says that three things are needed an anvil, a fire and a hammer.
The anvils ile Allied blockade; the fire, propaganda in the cause of truth; and the hammer, millary forte with which, when the time comes, we can strike.
more
Neutrals Are Puzzled
Cannot Sco Force Of Mr. Churchill's Argument STOCKHOLM, Mar. 31 (Reu- |ter).-Political circles cannot see the force of Mr. Winston Churchill's suggestion that neu- trals are supplying Germany raw materials to prolong the
war.
It is pointed out that it has been only recently that such significance been attached to the export of Swedish Iron ore.
It is added that prior to the out break of war, this export trade to Germany was considered only of secondary importance.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April T, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
YES -- BUT IT AIN'T RIGHT TO WASTE STUFF---
BADMINTON MATCHES
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries
Championship Tie To Bos suspended.
Played To-morrow
מה.
APPEAL IS DISMISSED
Man To Serve Life Sentence
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered und Parcel Mail arc losed 15 minutes earlier than the Sentenced to life imprisonment by time given below unless otherwise the Chief Justice Sir Atholl MacGre- stated, and where malls are advertis-gor last August on charges of armed ed to close at or before 8 an. re-robbery and shooting with Intent, 4istered and parcel mails are closed Thang Sang brought
5 p.in. on the previous day. When nails are advertised to clone after p.m., Registered and Parcel mails
Owlag to the fact that Henry Eardley is on Naval Defence duties, #change has been necessitated in this week's programine of semi-final badminton championship matches.
Instead of playing at the K.C.C.it on Wednesday as originally sche- duled, Eardley and Smith will meet P. H. Wong and C. Au to-morrow are closed at 6 p.m. (Tuesday) night at the Club de Ite- crelo. The match will start at 8.30.
INWARD MAILS Japan and Shanghai doubles semi-Air Ball by "Pan American
Direct Service"-San dale, 22nd March Amok Australie and Manila at 8.30 p.m.
Thursday's matches will also be Halphong
Minnta played according to schedule at the
Saigon Club de Recreio, when C. Au meet Yong. This programme will start at 8.30 p.m. sharp.
The other men's that tie between K. L. Yong and II. P. Chew and M. A. Oliveira and M. A. Silva will be played us ar ranged at
at the K.C.C. on Wednesday
All three are in existence and the proposed plan does not involve drastic
Paris Approval changes, of course, but it does require
PARIS, Mor. 31 (Reuter).——Mir," ruthlessness in the blockade, more energetic mobilisation of our Churchill's speech is been received resources and that the peoples of the with full agreement in official circles world should be told that Inactivity here where it is regarded as 11. Eardley and P. H. Won; play K. L. does not mean impotence, caution orgorous and up-to-date statement of
the Allie:*
towards neutrals position and non-belligerents,
The speech is specially welcomed for uncompromising clarity on two points, firstly that the enemy is Ger- many, and secondly that the Allies do not want war with Russin unless it is forced on them.
cowardice Have A Plan"
It should be stressed that "we have a plan." Progress should be mode public month by month so that we will have an anchor for our hopes and Nazis may see a steady approach of their end.
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BISLEY RIFLE MEETING
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Shanghai
Japan and Shanghai Straits and Manitu Ale Mail by Air France vice Paris date, 27th
Bangkok and Saigon Canton
appeal
against the severity of the sentence before Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell and
Mr. Justice J. A. Fraser in the Fuil Court this morning. The appeal was dismissed.
presented,
who was not legally re
two men who'
were
Apr. 1.0d his ground for appeal Airways was that the Francisco charged with him were sentenced
.Apr. 2.y
Apr. 2. only to ten and „Apr..
four years' hord labour respectively. He gave the Apr. 2.surance that if his sentence was Apr. 2. reduced, he would not commit any .Apr. 2. robbery again,
.Apr. 2. Mr. Justice Lindsel pointed out Apr. 2. that Tsang had a criminal record
.Apr. 2.
Apr. 2.
2 dating back to 1929. "It seems in Apr. 21" he said, "that you were very Direct Ser-ucky in nat having had to stand
trial for March.
You committed n murder. Apr. 3. most brazen armed robbery in broad
daylight and got away with consider ..Apr. 3.able You appeared to be ane
Apr. 3. able booty.
Calcutta, Straits and Salgen Java and Manila Shanghai
Shanghai and Amoy
Apr. 3. of those who fired Apr. 3. and when you
at the constable
were run to earth
Apr. 3, you fired Loth at Sergeant Pope and .Apr.
3. Constable C354. Further, when you
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct were arrested you were found to be
Service" London date 27th March. in possession
Canton
U.S.A., and Manila (San
date, 28th February). Australia and Manila
Intensifying Blockade The paper makes number of
a
AMSTERDAM, Mar. 31 (Router). suggestions in connection with demo-Political elreles here regard Mr.. E. A. Gilpin (N.) 47: 6. Cpl. Brighty cratic advances, some of which may Churchill's speech as foreshadowing 11.E.3 47: Cpl. Cole IN..S.) 47. have to be held up during war-time intensification the Allied The Machine Gun Match, Kumaon but which should nevertheless he hockade.
Judea. A 130; 2, Humaon Riftea D 117. plunned now for pence.
Tean levolver Matel1, HK.P. They
expret a sharper control of 2. H.K.P.R. 65. Brains Can Win The War exports to neutral countries with the The "Amilated Ride Clubs" Match--1, Palle-Insp. Hopkins 40: Sgt. Russell 47 LONDON, Mar. 31 (Reuter)object of ruling out the possibility Sgt. Perkins 46: Sgt. Puran Singh-44; Skt. Canton Brains can win the war, says Colonel that the goods are being forwarded to | Cuander Singh 41; Sgt. Roberts 42: (total
Japan. Germany, Wedgwood, the Labour M.P.
2707.
1100, $2: Mr. Straits and Saigon Revalver Pool Sgt. London Approval
Tansley, 1.50; Mr. Mills, 50 cents. LONDON, Apr. 1 (Reuter).—Mr. The Public School "Veterans Challenge Winston Churchill's speech on Satur-Trophy A., Malborough: Sub/L. G. J.M. day meets the entire approval of otat 921. 1. Cheltenham Capt. Brown, Canton
Carey, 47: SubLL. F. 1. L. Carey, 43: newspapers of all shades of opinion. 42: Major White, 42: (toinl 04) They interpret it to mean that Britain Olway (R1) : After a shoot Shanghai.
Council Cup-1, Cpl. Brighty now intends to enforce the blockade with greater
on: 3, Sub-L1. Carey (H.K.N.V7.) # 4. Calcutta, firmness.
Sat. Thong (H.K.P.I.) 47: 5, Lt. Holmien Porcela Daily The
Telegraph" says: V DC.) 47.
Consolation-1, Sgt. fleap. (H.M.) 44;- There is no lack of consideration in
Mr. Peckham (D.ft.C.) 40; 3, 11.9.M. Halphong
He believes, he says, that this will be a long war in which we will all down and watch each other. It will be won not entirety by men and machines but by wits, new ideas and criticism which has freer play in a free country than in a dietatorship.
This recalls the recent statement by Mr. Lloyd George that the last war was won by criticism.
Eastern Win
T
(RE)
Ord.,
Apr. 4. ...Apr. 4. Francisco
of no less than 53 rounds of ammunition,
Exccodingly Bad Record "Your record is also exceedingly .Apr. 4.bad. In 1929 you were sentenced to
Apr. 6. three years for robbery
in canse Apr. 5.quence of which you were banished Apr. 5. for ten years,
were found in You Apr. 5. the. Colony again in 1934 and the Police have very goo, in
reason to be
another Heve you took robbery at that time. In January, 7 p.m. 1036 you were arrested for possession of arms and for that charge and afso 10.30 am. for breach of the deportation order
You
OUTIVARD MAILS Monday, April 1
Tuesday, April 2
this country for the dimeuities aliastem (RE.1 45: 4. 6. Insp. A. C. Chan Shanghai and Japan } neutral countrles. We know they are (11.3.P.) 45; 5. L/Sql Puran Sinch
under duress, but they have the means KP 45; 6, Capt. Sequeira (H.K.V.D.C.) Amoy and Shanghai
43: 7, L/Sgt. Nunn (RE.) 45; 8, A.S.P. Fort Boyard of defence in their hands. If smali D. Loie (LKP.R.) 44; 7, Lt. Le Seellour Manila states stood together and refused | (LES 44,
to four
you were sentenced to one and three Apr. 2, 11 n.m. years respectively. were then Apr. 2. Noon. banished for life. Until month be
1:00 p.m. tore the crime in respect of which 1.30 p.m. you are appealing you were up before 2.30 p.m. the Court for breach of the banish-
and sentenced .3.30 p.m.
pm.ment order and You took years. Forces" U.S.A., Central and South America clemency of the and Police maintain its strength in arms, they Match-1. Regular Army Lt. Le Secileur, 48; Lt. Dawson, 40; Lt. Otway, 45; Lt could make themselves secure.
Cooper. 43; C/5. Haté, 48; Cpl. Brighty, 43: The first objective of the
(total 273). Nazi offensive against them is moral Clay Bled Section H.K.R.A. Daily Com- paralysis Weakness will be no de-petitions 30-140 Ezize List. Single, Rise open. Winner, Lt. Bateman. Runner up.
Senior Shield supplies by which atone Nazism can
(Continued from Pape 8.)
now
Inter-imperial
but just at the crucial moment of fence. I neutral countries prove un- Capt. Newton, shooting he slipped and fell for Lee equal to safeguarding themselves eap Winner, Capt. Newton. Runner to run in and clear. Hau made against the ruin of subinission to up, Ma), White. Owing to the weather. Fallant solo effort soon after, but the Nazism, the Allies must ensure that double competitions were held, centre was intercepted by Mak.
Army And Navy Cap, Sub, losg, C.
..3.30
you almost
of the
In re-
and Canadu via San Francisco (Netting this
TALARly by
Parcels for Canada only)-due Son Francisco, 18th April.
Parcels... Reg., Ord.,
K. P. O.
robbery.
"As regards your co-defendants, they had no
criminal record. We are
„Apr. 2, 4 p.m. therefore of
of the opinion that your ..Apr. 2, 5 p.m.
Apr. 2, 6.50 p.m. appeal should be dismissed."
Mr. E. H. Williams, Crown Counsel,
G. P. O.
Parcels, Rek
eir territory is no longer a means Feelings began to run high, and or evasion of the blockade of the the frequent blowing of the whistle Reich. threatened the game, but Mr. Beard The "News Chronicle” says that the thelfully urged the players to keep tone and substance of Mr. Churchil's up their fine spirits and they res-roadcast were admirable. ponded.
| Britain wants now in to see the noose | 42; Bat, Heap (R.M.) 42; Ll. Otway (ILE) Shortly after Hsu was engaged in of the blockade pulled as Ught as it 12 C/Sgt. Halo (1. Mx) 42; Md. Peckham
will go.
c Chat (LKP.R.) 48: Z. J. Guard (D.R.C.)
Ord,.... 45: 4, 15; 3, Lieut. Le Scelleur (RE) L/Sgi. Nunn (RE) 43; 6, E. Gilpin Air (R.N.) 44.
Consolation
Perkins Prizer, Sgt. HK) 43; Capt. Sequeira (H.FC.V.D.C. 43; F/SEL. Tollison (R.A.F.) 43; Major What White (2 ft.5.) 43; Lieut. Dawnen (1. Miz
a tussle with Lai, and Lee was left all alone. The ball was slipped to him and he made no mistake, passing
Lay with a well placed shot waist high.
(D.R.C.) $2. "Cabinet Reconstruction
The Long Range Aggregate-1, Lieut. Otway. (E.), 91: 2. t. Nunn, RLE.) (RE) 20; 4, The "Dally Herald" suys that the 10: 3, Lieut. Le Seller British people have applauded the S/insp. C. C. Chau, LK.P.R.) 68; 5. A. (4. Sh. FL) 68. Consolation Gilpin, Allied declaration and the Churchill sweepstakes. Capt. Sequeira, (KV.D.C.) This equaliser ditted both sides broadcast, and now they want to see ad: Mr. Guard, (D.R.C.) 91; Bub. Lt. Carey, with incentive and the real strug-those pronouncements carried into LK.N.V.F. 07.
le began. Both sides showed signs practical effect. The "Herald" sug-
2nd, stage Aggregate.-1. Lieut. Lo Sel- of tiredness, but the youth of the
Jeur, (R.E.) 141; 2, C.A.B.A. Cinssey, 14th a Cabinet reconstruction Sub, Fl.) 138; 3, P/S. K. C. Hoo, (K.P.R.) that in gests Ensfernside prevalled and they the public wants men to be chosen 1974. C.E.A. Templeton, (LN) 130: 8. pegged South China in their area, for their ability nione, end most of C/S8 Hate, 11/x) £20: 6. E.A. Gilpin, (4th. Bub.. Flt.) 135; 7, S. Russell, and wore them down.
11, the country wants to see Britain's | iti.K.P.) 135: 8. Bgt. Heap, R.M.) 134; 9. Haut received from Darky to picree sen power used ruthlessly to prevent Lieut. Olway (RE) In Consolation
South China defence in a solo cfort. Hitler buying the sinews of war." He jumped over Lee, evaded Mink's
The Daily Mail' says that the tackle, and just as Tam was bending over to pick the ball thrust his font speech was a remarkable warning "to forward and pushed the ball in with ourselves and to neutrals."
the sole of his boot, a slow and tan- talising goal which almost scraped the upright.
Eastern kept up pressure with South China making only periodtenl ruida which lacked the vim to pro- duct goals. The whistle blew with Eastern pressing.
The teams were.—
Watchman Found With Dagger
A
133
Sgt. Breese (R.85) 133; L/Sgt. Puran Singh, (H.IC.P.) 133; Lieut. Couper, (1/M.3 132 Sub. Insp. C. C. Chau, (ILK.P.R.)
The
Brookwood Competition. 6. A. Claki M, Pte. Bim. (2 R.9.) 41; 2, Pr. Stewart, (2 L.S.) 40: 3. P. C. Bachan Singh
Tsang,
was
Apr. 2, 4 p.m. appeared for the Crown.
Offence Recalled Apr. 2, 3 p.m.
It may
be recalled that .....Apr. 2, 7 p.m.
others, 110 with Mail for "Imperial Airways together
they had robbed a Direct Service"-due Landon 10th arrested after April.
goldsmith shop in Shanghai Street on May 30 of 70 gold finger rings, 15 goldbangles, 12 gold earrings and 21
gold earrings. caught after a gun duct in the course of which a Chinese detective was woman pedestrian wounded and a
Reg.
Ord,
Iteg.
Ord.
K.P.0.
Apr. 2, 5 p.m. ..Apr. 2, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Apr. 2, 5 p.m. .Apr. 27 p.m.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-duo Sydney, 8th April. K.P.O.
Apr, 2, 5 p.ni. Apr. 2, 530 pm G.PO.
Apr. 2, 6 p.. Apr. 2, 7 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
Manila and London via Long-Sea-
Route-due London, 13th May.
G.P.O. and Kr.o.
Apr. 2, 5 pm. Apr. 3, 9.45 a.m. Apr. 3, 10.30 a.m.
Parcels Reg. Ord,
(ILK.P.) 40. Consolation Prize. 1. Mr. Air Mall for Manita, Guam, Honolulu
Modhurst. (D.M.C.) 40: Mine, Berton, (K.M.) 38; 3. L/C, Sharrock (2 LS.) 23. 9.R. (a) Class X1, Spr. Allo, (RE) 44 2. IJCpl. Wood. (2nd R.S.) 44; (To be shot oft): 3, Cpl. liemuona-..V.D.C.) (2. Consolation, Mr. White, (D.R.C.) 40; 7, Mr. Tynemouth, (D.R.C.) 39; 3. L/Cpl. Pemberton, (NE) 30. 9.3. (b) Class X Lieut. Lo Sellear (RE) 40; 2. F/Ant. Tollison, (R.A. 47; 3. CERA. Classey. (RN) 47: 4, Mr. Trenouth, ID.FC.) 41,
ADMIRAL BYRD the dagger was a dangerous type of shoot of 3.3, Clams M. 1. Pro. Brott
Aziz Khan, 27, private watchman, was this morning fined $10 by Mr. South China Tam Kwan-kon: Mak Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis- Shiu-hon. Les in-seng: Soong na-ing, tracy for possession of a dagger Consolation-1, EA. Glipin, (N.) 46; 2, Leung Wing-chtu, Fok Yiu-wah! Tang Kwong-sum, Fung King-cheong, Les Wal without a licence. Khan stated he Lleut, Otway (RE) 10. But Brees (R.N.I.B.) 46P/Sgt. Boo. (H.I.P.B) tong. Lai Shly-wing and Ip Pah-waly. had obtained the weapon from 45; 6. Sub/Ins, Chau, (II.K.P.R.) 4. SR.
Eastern-Lau in-hon; ang Chung-Norwegian sailor.
Clan M-1, PSM. Clements, and (b) wan, Chen Ying-kuen; Lo Wal-kuen. Hn: King-sing, Lau shih-teang; Chung
Det-Sergeant Popo sald Khon had 19.) 43; 2. Mr. Gillman, (D.R.C.) 43. (To be shot off) Consolation-1, Agt. rem- Yung-sum Cheong Kam-hel, Lee Tack been bound over for assaulting aner, (2nd. LS.) 42; 2. Mine, Crott (NR.8.) kee, Ng Chi-sing and Hau Ching-to.
constable, and before Imposing the 3 L.A.C. Hunt, Th.A.F.) 11. fine, Mr. Macfadyen told Khon that The Suckiedown Compenson. Result of (40) (3 B.): 2, Bat. Bremner (a ILS.1. Prizes 1. LAC, Hunt knife to have in his possession. Khe Consolation had already been bound over for LAF 2, CSM, Challis (1. Mx); 3. losing his temper and it was quite Mel. White (2 15.), dangerous to have with him such t
ON WAY HOME Antarctic Expedition Is
A Succoss
SANTIAGO, Mar. 31 (Reuter), — Admiral Richard Byrd,' who has been leading an expedition to the Autarc- tic, has arrived at Punta Arenas (Chile),
type of knife. There was, however,
no allegation that he had intended to use it.
Violated Postal Regulations
AMERICAN BOY INJURED
A seven-year-old American boy, Gordon Thomas Wimer, was admit- ted to the Queen Mary Hospital yesterday suffering from multiple
killed.
They
were
Student Kills Gestapo Agent
Death Sentence For Alleged Assistant PRAGUE, Mar. 31 (Reuter). The Gestapo is still looking for a Czech student who is said to have shot a Gestapo agent ten days ago and to have killed Apr. 2, 5.00 p.m. two Nazi frontier guards two Apr. 2, 5.30 p.m. days later. G.P.O.
and U.S.A.. by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-due San Francisco, 9th April, K.r.O.
Reg.
Ord,
Reg. Ord.
Apr. 2, 5.00 pm.
Late on Saturday night, the special Apr. 3, 7.30 am. court In Prague pasred sentence of to have Straits, Ceylan, India, Aden, Egypt, death on the man who is said to have
Malta and Europe via Marsellies warned the student and due Marseilles, 3rd May and Lon- helped him to escape, while another don
Parcels due London, 11th man was sent to gaol for ten years for withholding information from the Police.
May.
K.P.0.
Parcels
Reg. Ord.
Apr. 2, 4 p.m. ..Apr. 2, 5 p.m. Apr. 2, 8.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Parcels
Apr. 2, 4 p.m. ....Apr. 2, 5 pm, .Apr. 2, 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3
Reg. Ord.
Straits
.0.30 a.m Air Mall for Indo-China, Iran, and
France (Parls and Northern Fro-} vinces only) by the "Air France Airway Direci Servicedoc Parls, 11th April.
Rer., Ord.,
Ker..
Ord,.
Many arrests have been made of people believed to possess informa- ilen about the student,
So far the Nazi attempts to And the student have not been successful.
European Facing Grave Charge
Joseph Renee Alexander Turcotte, 33, described as a religious student, K.-P. O
appeared, on remand, before Mr. ..April 3, 5.00 pan. Ilimsworth at the Kowloon Magic
April 3, 5.20 p.m. tracy to-day charged with Indecent G. F. O.
Assault. The alleged incident is said April 3, 5.00 p.ra. to have occurred at the Trocadero April 3, 7.09 p.m. Hotel, Peking Road, on March 22,
will commence Amoy and.Shanghal.2.30 p.m. Hearing of the case
** Thursday, April 4
at 11.30 a.m., on Wednesday. Mr. 7.10 am. J. M. D'Almada, Remedion is repre .2.30 p.m.senting Turcolto, and Dot-Sergeant .2,30 p.m. Matches is in charge of the case.
He said that he was very satisfied A fine of $20 was imposed on Tam abrasions received na a result of with the results of the expedition Choung, 48, travelling trader, by Mr. being knocked down by private car and that a very, wide region had Edwards ni the Central Magistracy No. 4339, driven by a learner driver been covered by air to gather meteo-this morning for posscasion of 12 Yu Chan-chi in Island Road, Aber- rological data.
letters at the Tong On wharf yester- | doen. Admiral Byrd added that they had day for a destination outside of According to a report made by the sailed 7,000 miles by his ship, North Hongkong, other than through the driver, the child man out from behind Canton Star, without encountering ship or Post Office. The letters related ton stationary cur just as he was pack-Shanghai land.
domestic affairs.
ing.
Swatow and Shanghai
Jel. 28151.
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