2
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid
WANTED TO BUY.
WE pay high prices for all gold and silver articles, diamonds, jades, jewels and gold dust. Apply China Gold Refining Co., Pedder Building, 2nd floor.
MOTOR CARS, ETC.
FOR SALE, Chevrolet Saloon. Nov, 1035. Excellent condition. Bargain at $850. Box 578, "Hongkong Tele- graph."
FOR SALE..
FOR SALE. One Hall Set of three pieces Spanish Design Apply Mrs. J. A. Shaw, 532, The Peak. Phone 20240.
CHINA POSTAGE STAMPS. Printed by Chung Hwa, Dah Tung and Com- mercial Press, for sale at Graca & Co. No. 10 Wyndham Street, Hong- kong. Established 1800.
"HONGKONG AS REVEALED DY Second Edition. THE CAMERA” Over 00
excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at & Wnish, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.
Kelly
Vice-Admiral's Warning
AROUSES IRE OF JAPANESE PRESS
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
TOKYO, April 24 (Domel), "U.S. Navy Obsessed with Japano- phobla."
"American Rear-Admiral Author of Irresponsible Remark That War Incyltable,"
Thursday
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 25, 1940.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS BLACK-OUT
HONGKONG CRICKET
CLUB
Tennis Tournament
Weather permitting FINALS will take place as follows:---
WEDNES.
OFFENCES.
European Motorists Aro Fined.
Six Europeans were among those who were summoned be-
OPEN SINGLES... MONDAY, fore Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., at the Central Magistracy, to-day 29th April,
for driving motor cars on April 11, the black-out night, with lights on their vehicles not con- forming to Regulations govern- ing the "black-out."
OPEN DOUBLES DAY, 1st May,
Play commences at 4.30 p.m. sharp each day.
Booking for Stand now open at Moutrics.
Tickota $1 incl. tax. Prize-giving will tako place aftor OPEN DOUBLES FINAL.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
على
The Fifty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mensre. Jar dine, Matheson
Co..
Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 30th May, 1940, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directore, passing
Mias R. Vickers wnt flued $10, She said she was driving at 7.55 p.m., all the street lights were on, and it was before the black-out.
Traffle Sub-Inspector Clarke said Miss Vickers had been driving her the car down Garden Rond from direction of the Peak and the spot ht was not covered. The alde and headlights were on but these were
the covered. However,
headlights should not have been used. The blackout commenced at sunset that night, and subset was at 0.42
D.m.
on
Botween Tho Alarms
Imperial Chemical H. G. Muir,
IIo was Industries, was fined $20. said to have been driving a car in Garden Road near Queen's Road Central at 9.10 p.m.
Sub-Inspector Clarke said the airens went at 8.25 p.m. The head- lights of the car were on and they had no covers at all.
Muir said the siren went and it the Accounts, and eloeting Direc-was broadcast through the broadcast- ing station that the alarm was over, tors and Auditors.
under the Impression thut between alarms it was not neces- sury to have the lights covered, be- cause the street lamps were on and many houses were showing lights of That time. He had been on the road) for five minutes and drove for only about 200 to 300 yards.
The Transfer-Books of the Com-and he was pany will be closed from the 23rd May to 13th June inclusive.
By order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th April, 1940.
HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
"Rear-Admiral___ Given Vent to NOTICE la hereby given that Opinion in. U.S. | the EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY
Anti-Japanese Senata"
Accusation Against_Japan.”
American Admira}," "American Naval Interference in East Aslatie Affairs,"
THIS PHOTOGRAPII illus. trates the Arctic conditions under which British and French troops are fighting In Norway, even though winter is over. This photograph WIS taken ten miles north of Lüle Hamar, 5,000 feet above sen" level. Lille Hamar, which is near Hamar, 'was recaptured by the British forces yesterday.
RECAPTURE OF
KAIFENG CONFIRMED
FROM PAGE ONE
the Japanese casualties was Takee Tauge.
City Shelled
Major
ANZAC DAY OBSERVED
·FROM PAGE ONE!
overseas
were
the
to-day-s thoughts of the respectful gathering of about 250 people which assembled ut the Cenotaph this morning.
Hongkong's community had the additional support of an Anzac detail
Hitler's New Commissar
Nazi To Administèr Occupied Norway
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
UNSAVOURY SESSIONS CASE
Married Woman. On Serious Charge
What: counsel for the prosecution described as an unsavoury case began before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at the Criminal Sessions this morning, when Wong Yuk-hing, 50, married woman, was charged with having attempted to procure an abortion. The woman involved was. Cheung Lai-ying, who la-married.
Mr. E.. H. Williams, Crown Coun- sel, assisted by DefInsp.
Carey, uppeured, for the prosecution, and the accused was represented by Mr. Hin-shing La, instructed by Mr. S. W. Tro.
The following Jury was empanell ed: Messrs. C. A. dos Remedios (foreman), M. A Guterres, Poon Ah- Kal-yue, F., M. Alarcon, Lam choong, Cheong Kam-chuen and A. L. Cunningham.
Facts Outlined
ព
Mr. Williams said Cheung was employed as. baby amal to a European family, and lived with her husband in Kimberley Road. She had two sons and another child which had since died. In October last year, sho
she belleved.
had become pregnant and mentioned her condi- tion to another amab, who, recom- to the mended her
acctised. On December
to Cheung went an. address in Shanghai Street, the front
a dentist. arm of druggists and Accused Ilved in the rear portion with her husband. There she kept certals Instruments used in mid-wifery, but she herself was not a registered mid- wife.
Cheung mentioned her condition to secused, who brought up the ques- tion of having an abortion, Cheung eventually agreed to the proposal, The sum of $40 odd was mentioned. The and accused said the cost would be more I the operation had to be com pleted within
of about 80 men and officers from two DERLIN, Apr. 24 (UP) The part of which was divided, between à Australian auxiliary cruisers who DNB. (Omelal German News marched to and from the scene and Agency) to-day announced that formed a guard while the bugle calls Hitler has appointed the Gauleiter of were being sounded and the wreaths Essen, Herr Joseph Terbovan, us Inlet
Commissar for the occupied terri- The ceremony began when two tories in Norway directly under the Royal Scots buglers mounted the Fuchrer's orders as Reich Commissar, Cenotaph base as the hour neared Complete Sovereignty eleven and sounded the "Last Post."
It has been authoritatively stated A minute's silence followed, broken that lleer Terboven's appointment by the sounding of the "Reveille." Inaugurates complete and unrestrict- Wreaths were then lald by Messrs. ed German sovereignty in the occu C. L. Salter of Robinson Road was) After the bombardment· fined $10. He was said to have been Chinese launched simultaneous half of the Australian and New in Poland.
A. W. Hughes and T. J. Neill on be-pied areas of Norway, similar to those driving in Caine Road at 7.36 pm.tacks on the western, northern and
Zealand N... on behalf of the covering southern gates.
Subordinate To Hitler with white handkerchiefs
Richards, the side lights.
The Chinese artillery unit shelling Returned Soldiers and Sallors' Im-announced that litler has appointed BERLIN, Apr. 24 (Reuter)-It is the city seemed to have been well-perio
perial
League of Australia, supplied with shells, sald the spokes-wreath "In remembrance of an old Gauleiter of Essen and President of Herr Terboven, who was formerly friend, the man.
Rev. Canon David J. the Rhine Province,
as the Reich's He claims that the city is now quiet Garland, late Dean of Brisbane, Aus- Commissar for the occupied districts
in Norway, In Kallest are safe
After the ceremony the men It is recalled that Kaifeng has been Anzac detail and other Australians Hitler. the seat of anti-British movements In
were entertained at the Hongkong the Japanese-controlled aren.
Cricket Club by Mr. A. W. Hughes. Continuing Thrust Smashing into Kalfeng, that Im- portant city on the Lunghal Railway, I on Tuesday morning, the Chinese are
Victim Of Circumstances Salter pleaded guilty but said, he was a victim of circumstances. The'
Association, and by Lt
YEARLY MEETING of Share-rear tall light had been covered but fend normal; All British missmaries tralia" was laid by Mrs. A. He will be directly subordinate, toi
a
hand-
de-
TIENTSIN: U.S. PROTEST
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" TOKYO, Apr. 24
I
Grew, called on the Vice-Minister for Foreign Aftales to-day and lodged a complaint regarding the
alleged tightening of the Japanese blockade of the British and French Concessious at Tlentsin.
"U.8. Admiral Hurls Groundless holders of the Hongkong Engineer the covers had been blown away. "Anti-Japanese Propaganda bying. & Construction Company, Dealing with the polat of the
said he had been kerchiefs, Suller Limited, will be held at the Offices detained by Volunteer
manoeuvres of Messrs. Sir Elly Kadooric & and that was the best he could do,
Dr. H. Talbot of MacDonnell Road These are some of the Sons, St. George's Building, Chater
was fined $5. He was said to have Road, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, driven streamer head-lines in Tokyo the 1st May, 1910, at 12 o'clock
car along Garden Road newspapers to-day. They deal
7.63 p.m., and
of the wero actually covered
city. The latest Chinese military with the testimony given by f (Noon), for the purpose of receiv- said the lights Sub-Inspector Clarke now said to have oceupled two-thirds |
Mr. Grew pointed out in his prolest Rear-Admiral Joseph Taussigag the Report of the Board ofund it was before the first siren. The
lights were exceptionally well cover-spatches claim that they are Statement
(Domel)-The that the blockade was Inconveniene of
tinuing their thrust into the remain US. Ambassador, Mr. Joseph C. Ing American residents in Tientsin. before the U.S. Senate Naval Directors and a
Accounts for the year ended on the
by the Japanese and that they expect
occupy the whole city shortly. Fires in Japanese barracks and supply deput, started by the Chinese on their entry, are still raging flerce- but a representative was present. Hely. The Japanese have sustained was also summoned for failing to heavy material losses. notify the Poilee of his change of ad- dress.
ed.
cont-
Affairs Committee earlier this gist December, 1939, and electing pt. F. B. Minhinnick of Gardening portion of the city which is held
weck.
was also fined $5. Sub Inspector Clarke said the Captain's case was similar to that of Dr. Tal-
During his testimony Rear-Admiral Directors and Auditors. Taussig said: "We should conclude The Transfer Books of the Com-bot. agreements with France, England and | pany will be closed from the 22nd Capt. Minhinnick was not in Court the Netherlands whereby the United April to the 1st May, 1940, both States Navy could use their naval bases in the Pacific.
"We cannot invade Japan and Japan Invade the United States. however, will try to invade the
cannot Japan, Philippines.
The United States should not be placed in a position where she would have to carry her war with Japan single-handed,"
I-don't-see-how-we-con-escape- being forced into a war in the For Enst."
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange official summary issued yesterday saya!
There were no noticeable features In the market during the short ses- sion.
Buyers
1.E. Dark $1,408.
HK Hotels `$435.
Landa 130%.
Trains 117.
Dairy Farm $21.00.
Lane, Crawfords $7,00. Win. Powell $1. Entertainments $7. Docks is $0.00.
Bellero
Docks Cum Hiz. $17.
1. Hotels $4%%
Lands $375.
Trams $17.00.
Wharves $100,
Bales
Docks Cum ts. $1.50.
Docks X His, $19.65.
Electries $0315.
Watsons $4.35.
Docks Nts. $0.70.
THE BEST DIET
DURING
ས༩་ ་-པས་་་་
CONVALESCENCE
After operations, or wasting and other diseases, you feel so weak and exhausted that you wonder whether you'll ever feel really well again. Everyone urges you to cal. Yet food nauseates you. But you simply must eat.. Doctors all over the world have found that Horlicks can be re tained by the weakest stomach and the patients find it agrecable and palatable. Horlicks im- mediately, starts to pour now strength into your exhausted body. At the same time it sti- mulates your faded appetite..
Your convalescene is shortened and in an amazingly short time you feel ready for anything again, Full of energy and vi- tality. Keep Horlicks always ready at hand.
(11)
days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
B. ALVES,
Secretary. Hongkong, 15th April, 1940.
Detention Of The
Selenga Has Desired Result
LONDON, Apr. 24 (Reuter). The detention of the Russian steamers Selenga and Vladimir Mayahowski is stated in Lon. don to have produced the result desired.
Since the detention of these two ships, no further Soviet ships have sailed from the United States with cargoes like- ly to constitute contraband.
YANKEES AVENGE PREVIOUS DEFEAT
Fighting is also reported at Sintang, south of Kalteng, where the Chinese have launched determined attack.
Artillery Duels
In South-east Shansi, especially in
Sub-Inspector Clarke said Capt. Minhinnick's vehicle was stopped at 7.50 p.m. on April 11 and the address on the licence was the Gloucester the Lingchwan-Knoping area, both Hotel, whereas the Captain had moved into Garden Terrace,
A fine of $10 was imposed.
Detained At Police Station
sides have brought their heavy artil- lery into action. A flerce rullery duel raged all day on Tuesday.
at
Taking advantage of the depletion, jot Japanese troops for the 'operations In South Shansi, Chinese forces in Also in respect of black-out traffe the western part of the province have lighting regulations, F. R. Marcal of swooped down on the enemy Fort Street was fined $10.
Hotsin and Chishan, Heavy losses Marcal said on the night in ques-are claimed to have been inflicted on tion ne
he had gone to the Centrul Police the
the Japanese. Station to make a report of a theft, Five thousand Japanese troops are He had been detained there and he mussed at Wuhu for an offensive on had not expected that it would have sunncheng, Nanling and Kaoshun been for so long The Central Police
towns on the south bank of the Station sent him to the By View Yangtse
River Aniwel. Their which covered Police Station,
the vanguards are meeting with stubborn district he lived in. A Chinese de
resistance nt Tsingy kiang tective was in the car with him.
Sihochen.
Chinese troops have heavily dam- aged the Juichang-Yangsin highway,
und
South Hupeh. The Japanese forced Chinese civilians to repair the road, but they were attacked and dis- persed by Chinese regulars.
Marcal also stated that when he was leaving the Central Police Sta- tion he asked for paper for covering the lights on his vehicle and he had ring from north-west Klangsi Into been given the paper he had used.
Traffic Sergeant Sullivan said he had stopped Marcal at 9.20 p.m. in Queen's Road near Garden Road. No permission had been given to Marcal to use the paper he said was given to NEW YORK, Apr. 24 (Reuter) — him at the Central Police Station. Avenging their defeat of yesterday, A number of Chinese motor drivers | the New York Yankees beat the were also summoned before Mr. Philadelphia Aletics by 9-4 to-day Sheldon for similar offences. The in the American kection of the Major, fines Imposed on them ranged from Baseball Leagues. The delalled $10 to $20. scores were: ·
AMERICAN LEAGUE
R. H, E.
European Woman Robbed
Mrs. Cairns of 10 Carnarvon Build- ings, Kowloon, was complainant whea Chan Wong, 21, unemployed, was Kowloon Magistracy this morning with the larceny of a ladies coat and frock,
Del. Sgt. Matches said defendant LONDON, Apr. 24 (Reuter)"The was seen by a Chinese detective British Government is convinced that climbing down Mrs. Cairns' verandah and Rolfe (2), llenrich and Gordon Spain is determined to maintain her with two other men. He avo chase
Spain To Maintain charged before Mr. Himsworth of the
Philadelphia
New York
4 10 3
0 11
0
(Moses homered for the Athletics,
for the Yankees).
12 ....... 0
...... $
1
Washington Boston
s 2 (Bloodsworth homered for thei Senators, and Doerr for the Red
Sox).
Detroit ... Chicago
0 21
200
(Yorks homered for the Tigers).
Cleveland St. Louis
G 12 4 12
(Mack homered for the Indians).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Now York
Philadelphine
(Young homered for the Glanis).
Chicago Pittsburgh
Boston Brooklyn
10
11
2
G
3
# 10 3
(Cullenbine lomered for the Dod-
gers).
**The St. Louis-Cincinnati gomne was
postponed owing to floods.
Neutrality
neutrality and the neutrality of her and caught defendant who throw the possessions," declared Mr. I. A. Butler clothes away. in the House of Commons to-day. Chan pleaded gulity to the charge This remark was made in answer to and was sentenced to six weeks hard expellert debate on the Anglo-Spanish trade labour and ordered to be agreement.
Thousands
Acclaim It One
of the Great Motion Pictures Of All Time!
from the Colony.
RONALD COLMAN
In KIPLING'S
The Light that Failed
WALTER HUSTON
1- Bodley Dièges - Ida Lupina T Muela? Angalus « Remont Castart
Paramokat Platurn
'SHOWING
TO.- MORROW
At the QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
SENNET FRERES
Gloucester Bldg., Pedder St.
have one of the finest selections of
RINGS SET WITH SAPPHIRES, EMERALDS, DIAMONDS,
BLUE ZIRCONS.
also- ENGAGEMENT
& WEDDING RINGS DIAMOND WATCHES
New Arrival
of
ERMETO MOVADO
to nécept $30 agre Accused finally wenty-four hours, and $2 tea money. carried out and that night, Cheung A A certain operation was then
Her husband did not know what had felt ill and her temperature rose- happened and he would say that had he known of his wife's intentions, he would not have permitted it. He did not find out until the next day, when he questioned his wife and she, informed him.
Husband's. Discovery The husband found out who had performed the operation and went to see the accused, who on being ques tloned, admitted it. The husband got her to accompany him home to see. not improve on December his wife. Cheung's, condition, did.
and ne cused again saw her and on occasion, carried out another opera- this:
Ilon
on the woman,
Seeing his wife's condition did not improve, the husband wanted to send Cheung to hospital, but she was re luctant to go and went to necused's instead. Her condition grew.
nad on December
13, Dr. Tang Yee-yuen was called in. December 16, Cheung fell
place
worse,
On
unconscious
and was taken to Kwong Wah Hor pital, where she was attended by a nurse, Poon Tze-hing, and Dr. Ha..
In Poor Condition
The next morning, Inspector Carey saw the woman and had her removed to the Kowloon Hospital. He visited -Wong's place the same afternoon-and- there found a mid-wife's bag and the instrument alleged to have been used on December 4 and.8.
Cheung was found to be in a poor
when she was examined by:: B. L. Gosano,
who discovered
'DE. signs of an illegal operation having taken place. She was suffering from. shock and her temperature remained high for a week. On December 28 an operation was performed.
Dr. Gosano formed the opinion that the abortion had not taken place. naturally
Dr.
Tang Yee-yuen said when he zaw Cheuned the woman as IS...
accused, who was pre-
sent,
Lee and said she was n relative. Accused further informed witness
that
the patient was suffering from stomach trouble and had vomited, Witness examined her abdomen but could find nothing specially wrong. He gave her an injection to relieve the
wit- mined by Mr. Lo, ness said he did speak. to Cheung Mundarin who said something, in which he only understood slightly, He believed it was owing to her inability to speak Cantonese that she spoke little to him." Dr. Tang agreed that had she wanted to make a com plaint, she had opportunity to do so. At the time, he formed the opinion the woman
an was suffering from sune! stomach trouble. He suspected: nothing from his examination. Had she complained of something moro than stomach trouble, he would have made a fuller examination.
Dangerously
Dr. Gosano said the woman was dangerously ill on her admission: Into... Kowloon Hospital. He was present: when, a statement was taken from. her by a Magistrate. When he examined her, he found signs of an abortion having taken place. The case is proceeding.
SUDDEN DEATH OF JOE JACOBS
NEW YORK, Apr. 24 (UP)—Jogi Jacobs, manager of Tony Galento and; former.mánager-of-Max Schmeling, dled 'here today at the age of 44 years.
Ils death.occurred, suddenly in his! doctor's office where he had, been ai- ;; tending since a recent "heart, attack.
1