Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
DONALD DUCK
YOUR PHEASANT,
SIR!
PHOOIE! IT LOOKS LIKE PLAIN CHICKEN
TO ME!
I ASSURE YOU, SIR,
IT IS PHEASANT!
YEAH? WELL, AT $2.50 AN ORDER, I DON'T TAKE NOBODY'S
WORD!
YERY WELL,
SIR!
April 19, 1940.
By Walt Disney
YOUR PHEASANT,
SIR!
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THE LOVE LETTERS STOCK MARKET
AFFAIR OF M. RICHAUD
PARIS.
'Erbert 'Iggs Again To The Editor,
The "Hongkong Telegraph." deer mister editer,--corlumme wot it skylurk! .
eres a lot of people ritin to say they wants to meet mister erbert iggs on a lot of uvver people saying they knows who e is
will you! plers tell em inister
letters
liter that i aint ritin any of these
M. ALBERT RICHAUD,
ere unaniu letters in i mite be in mayor of the town of Valensole, the navy an I mite be in the ariny near Nice, looked out of the an mite be in the bloomin airforce window of his office in the main i am jus plain erbert iggs an street.
might be a servor de un inshorance
He saw, working at her telephone bloke or mite be a sanitary In-
specktor
switchboard near a window in the
post office, Mlle. Olette Terrassam. thus we thing that i trewly aint)
The mayor Was attraried. Hean thats a dockyard matey altho a waved to her and shouted. They lot of peepul Anka i am becos of arranged to meet.
the way I write you an to be very valfented ter be in the dockyard
It was a case of love at first sight. Two days later M. Richauul proposed marcinge to Odette. "Give me time his think it over,” suld_Odette.
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ou! ere the dockyard peepul are or reely pash ones. they dont take their dinners to work in Uttle red ankereleefs but they as stasidge an The mayor looked out of his office inash most days on kippers on triday window again in the hope of catch-un calls it tiffin and they wishes he, their auds evry the they gues in ing a glure of the loved.
the lay thats proper honk style aint it but they still saves saterday nite, for barfnte
He w her. She was off duty and she was walkiri: along the street, orm in arm with an airman
The mayor telephoned Odette,
is M. Richaud speaking." he said.
asked
k to walk out with another man.
am going to kill myself"
this ere letter aint to brite surry mister editer but i am a bit worried, Itahari ole alf 'e sez je as. got honkong dont know dizackly wot it is
"du
you to marry me. Your reply but it seems ter me e might ave aḥ
I whole blinkin litter of pupples co-
dovaduck e has been dushin abartį Odette heard a revolver 20 off. way is coal tails at the orizontal for She rushed from the post office to the last couple of days the mayor's parlour.
M. Richaud
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Offlelal Summary issued yesterday says: Business was again reported
in
K. Banks at $1,510 and Unions at $500 but the rest of the Market was neglected.
Buyers
Bank of E. Asia $73 H.K. Fire Ins $171
11.K. Steamboats $11
HK Docks Cum is $214 ILK, Docka X Ris $10.40, Providents $4.35
1. S. Hotels $4.65 X.D. Ganda $30.85 Realties $4.40
Trams $17.85
Electrics $05.40 Maran Electrics $221⁄4 Telephones (old) $28.40 Telephones (new) $10 11.K. Ropes $5% Detry Form: $2144 Watsons $0.35 Wa Powell si Entertainments $0.80
Sellers
H. Docks Cum is $22 Trama $18
Sales
11.6. Banks $1,510 Unions $500
H. S. Hotels $4.70 X.D. Electries $65.70 Watsons $9.35
MEXICAN SAFEGUARDS
Mexico City, Apr. 18. The Minister for the Interior has ordered an inquiry into Communist and Nazi activities In Mexico. He in was legally
maybe e as gol atletes fool-thats said anyone who had falten, with a bullet lodged just anuvver name fer rotten hocks over his heart.
He is now recovering in hospital.
yures trewly
ERBERT IGGS
Mexico would be deported, regardless of his polities or nationality.-United Press.
MY TWO YEARS
WITH HITLER
(FAILURE OF A MISSION)
T.C.
Sir Nevitr Henderson, G.C.M.O., Late His Majesty's Am-
bassmator at Berlin, "
1937 1939
BY
SIR NEVILE HENDERSON
LATE HIS MAJESTY'S AMBASSADOR AT BERLIN
This is a people's War and therefore it is only right that the people theniselves should be told the whole truth."
WITH
/ITH these words Sir Nevile Henderson, late His Majesty's Ambassador at Berlin, begins exclusively in the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" on Monday next, his own first-hand account of what actually happened in Nazi Germany from the time he arrived in Berlin in April. Hère, 1937, to the fateful day of September 3, 1939. PUBLISHED FOR THE FIRST TIME, is Sir Nevile Henderson's own story--simply and vividly written of the tremendous events which led This is NOT a summary of an official document but eventually to the outbreak of war. a specially written personal narrative in which many new and important facts are disclosed. Hitler, Goering, Ribbentrop, Goebbels, Himmler-what manner of men are the masters of Nazi Germany? The Ruhr, Austria, Czecho-Slovakia, Poland! What really went on behind the scenes? Sir Nevilo Henderson now reveals to the world THE WHOLE TRUTH. This remarkable document-probably the most important ever to be published in a newspaper- will appear in the "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"-starting on Monday, April 22.
EXCLUSIVELY IN THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Starting Monday Next
|| Aplerbated by Kise Prinses fondiente. Îne
WALT DISNEY
A Look Through
The Telegraph'
50 YEARS AGO
-April 19, 1800.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
TO-DAY'S
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
Radio Programme Brondeant by Relay of Musical Comedy German leftuence has induced the Sul-Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 kt.c's. tan of Zanzibar to withdraw the conces and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. sion of the islands of Mande and Parts and 8-11 from the British Atrien Company, Tho latter's proxy has declined to accept the second. withdrawal.
The French
consider that Prince
Eimatck's testameof the Chancellor
sip lan guarantee of peace. There is less exellement in Berlin than in any other of the European capitals. The people in Berlin express great confidence in the Emperor Willam.
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Mr. Parnell has Aled.dentais of the accusations preferred against him by Captain O'Shen in connection with Association with Mrs., O'Shen, The res pondent ask for a month's delay, to which the plaintif objects, urging" that Mr. Parnell and Mrs. O'Shen are delay-
cession.
8.15 London Relay-"1066 and All That."
London Relay-News Sum-
9.30 London Lelay-"World Al- fairs."!
"1066 and All That"
p.m. on 9,52 m.c's. per
0.15 MARY.
F
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter-
1.45 Verdi's "Aida" Act (II. 2.15 Close Down.
0.00 Garden."
0.35
Lehmann-Ink
Λ
Perslan
tions.
0.37
The London Theatre Orches-
tra,
12.30
Delius-Brigg Falr. London Symphony Orchestra con- ducted by Geoffrey Toye
1248 J. 11. Squire Celesto Octet. 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report,
9.45 Elgar "Woodland Interludo" (from 'Caraclacus, Op. 36) and Closing Local Stock Quotn- "Dream Children" Up. 43, Nos, & and
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6.35 Dance Musle.
London Symphony Orchestra cond. by Lawrance Collingwood,
9.34 Two Songs by Kipnis (Bass).
Alexander
10.00 Aufon Bruckner-Symphony No. 4 in E Flat Major.
1.93 Patricia Rosaborough (Plane)
7.30 London Relay-The News, and Robinson Cleaver (Organ).
1.13 New Light Symphony Orches-
1.00
Local Time Signal, Weather tra
1.30 Reuter
Rugby Press, Report and Announcements.
8.03 Plano Selections by Billy by Kari Bolum. and Announce-
Mayerl.
ing this proceedings to serve the former's Weather Forecast
ments political ende
Austria has resolved
two to spend million florins in the purchase of moko. Inns powder.
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A number of Maxim guns for use by Iritish Regiments will probably reach Stulla during the current year.
*
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A military balloon which ascended from Berlin collapsed over the forest at Ponen. A soldier who won in the car was killed ( and a Captain of Engineers who was in charge had his legs broken by the fail.
25 YEARS AGO
April 10, 1015.
It is stated at Rotterdam that the Bght- south cast of Ypres was very ferce. The wounded are arriving at Bruges un ceasingly. It is stated that the enemy is preparing to evacuate Menin.
+.
Ked; Sir Roland Corbet, B. F. Dou- as, G. Staniland, 1. M. Wittelend (East Surreys).
Died of wounds: A. Brickwood. Wounded: Second Dorien (Worcestershires), E. Dorrien Sinith. Drummond, G. J. Harvey, C. IL Hood, n. B. Jackson, E. f. Last. W. E. Lloyd Liverpools). C. Melrose (Royal Scots), R. J. Milne, C. Spelling, S. Webster, F. Whitaker, B. Wreford.
-To-night's "London Gazette" announces Victoria the words of Ave further Crosses to the following:-
Private Barber. of the 1st Grenadings: For at Neuve Chupette, running in ad- vance of his grenade company and throw- ing bombs. When the Company came up they found him quite alone, and the enemy surrendered on all sides,
INL Later Corporal Fulier, of the Grenadiers. For at Neuve Chappelle, preventing. without aid. Sifty of the enemy escaping along a communication trench. He kind the leader with a boint and the remainder surrendered.
Eleut. Martin of the Royal Engineers. At Spanbrookmolen, though wounded, ho led six Grenadiers to the enemy s trenches and held back the reinforce nents for two and a half hours.
Private Any, of the Cameronlans. Fot. at a Pontiferie, endeavourlog to rescue. under the heaviest fire. a wounded man, who was killed before he was able to be saved, and, on the same day, carrying Wounded officer while exporest to n very segere are, a distance of 300 yards into safety.
Private Tulleston, of the Cameron High- landers. At The Battle of the Alsne, des. pite a heavy tire, enerled a wounded of- cer to a place of greater safety. Al- though wounded, he struggled back to the ficity: Be, and, when the Battalion retired he returned to the officer and remained with hun for three days 1 both were rescuer.
10 YEARS AGO
April 19, 1930. A crowd of 30,000 monarchista, highly enthusiastic and very orderly, to-day demonstrated loyalty to His Majesty, the King in the Piazza del Tores, the princi pal square of Madrid,
Dr. Robert Bridges, the Poet Laureate, dled at the 'nite of A.
5 YEARS AGO
April 19, 1935.
It is understood that the naval muthart- flex in Hongkook have made an offer thuch the Japanese Consulate General. to render any help that may be required in connection with the Formosa earth- quake disaster. At the moment, it is not known whether any al in nerded.
Already the toll of lives has reached 2,700 and it is expreied that further casualties will be reported from parts of Formona till out of communication with the outside world, because of disrupted telephone and wireless systems, all- ways, too, have been disorganised, many heaviest tunnels having collapsed. The
tom of life is reported from Talchi Pro- vince, where 1.100 are dead. Besides the kiled 3,335 aro, injured, many of them neriously.
VEGETARIANS WANT BUTTER
Meat rationing is in force in Eng- Innd, but the appeal by vegetarians for an, extra ration of butter in leu of meat is still under consideration.
The case for the vegetarians, as outlined by Mr. Frank Wyatt, secro- tary of the London Vegetarian So- clety, is that they should be allowed nt least Goz. of butter n week Instend
of 407,
"The Food Ministry," Mr. Wyatt added, "scems to think that we should make up our requirements for fals with margarine. The answer to that is that there are only three brands of margarines entirely of vegetable origin.
These brands are not readily obtainable, and only one has vitamin A. The others have only vitamin
D."
and
Sachsische Staatskapelle conducted
11.00 Close Down.
KING'S THEATRE
GALA
CHARITY PREMIERE
IN AID OF B. W. O. F. TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P. M.
ON THE STAGE
1ST. BATTALION MIDDLESEX REGIMENT BAND by kind permission of Major H. W. Stewart 0.8.E., M.C. & Officers
BETTE
DAVIS
The greatest actress of the screen as the queen who want ed to be a woman...more than the world's mightiest ruler!
ERROL
FLYNN
The screen's romantic adven" turer as the man who want-
ed to be king...more than the world's most envied lover!
"The Private Lives
-OF-
ELIZABETH ESSEX
TECHNICOLOR
OLIVIA
with
Donald Crisp. Vincent Price Alan Hale Henry Stephenson
Directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ
AND.
DE HAVILLAND
A WARNER BROS. Picture
Scrown Play by Norman Kally Ratas and Autona MacKevala, Band on the Dot Pics by Starodi Audirseá » Produced By the Theatre Ovid, Inn, « Maria by Bitch Vollgang Korsgata
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