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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 17, 1940.

DECISION

32 YEARS FOR ASSAULT ON

ON GANDHI'S EUROPEAN PRISON OFFICER Leaves Way Open

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For Negotiation SHOES

PLEA OF Negro Aviator Wants to Exchange At anna adres to the All-Inaly

GUILTY

Pleading guilty to a charge of wounding Prison Officer E. S.

Duel with Goering

over the

NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (UP)-Field Marshal Goering has Franke with intent to cause him accepted a challenge to an air duel at 10.000 feet

English Channel, according to Harlem's ""Black" Eagle", Colonel Hubert Fauntleroy Julian.

grievous bodily harm at Stanley Prison on June 26, Li Chan-lam, 26, an inmate of the Gaol, was sentenced to three and half years' hard labour by Mr. Justice E. H. Williams at the Criminal Sessions this morning.

Ld, who was stated to have stabbed Mr. Franks twice in the back with a

The negro aviator asserts that the duel will occur within thirty days.

machine-gun that "I'm going to

Uve lousy creature oula thin life," Black Eagle declared, "I have a life to give and 1 will give it gladly."

Julian said he cabled the challenge knife, told the Court that Mr. Franka to Goering when he read. Hitler's had accused him of indecency after "Mein Kampf" in which he said the he had naked be excused for a fewFuehrer insulted the Negro race as

"half apes nod baboons and nitwits.": minutes.

include exploits Julian's

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Gentle Hint By Senor Suner

not

LONDON, Sept. 16 (Reuter). Mr J Murphy, Assistant Crown attempted nub-stop flight from New-Spain's position at present is Soliciter, pointed out that Mr Franks York to Europe which ended in East one of non-belligerency but that had been discharged from hospital River and a fight in which he crash-

be interpreted as fored Intile Selasale's private plane. but had since returned there

said Senor furlber treatment. Whether the in-

This occurred when Colonel Julian disinterestedness," Juries would be permatient or not, he was the sole inember of the Ethiopian Suner, the Spanish Minister of was not in a position to say

¡Air Force.

the Interior, in an interview with the "Voelkischer Beobachter." says the Berlin official DeWA

Another Cusc

The Colonel said his wife on Satur- day answered a telephone call from Washington.

her

"You can count yourself lucky that: This in the Military Allsehe to the agency.

Ila vottinued "Spin you are not here for murder," said German Embassy," the culier said,!

"Tell in the new order in Euro His Lordship to Lau Fang-kiu, 47.according to Colonel Julian travelling trader, who pleaded guilty that black swine his clustlenge has and when the right moment comes, to a chicge of wounding Chan Fong been accepted and that he must be the leaders in Spam will give the 30. famper, with intent to de him on the spot na promed “*

The Caloties said he trends to buy artevous bodily haren, at Trun Wan,

one of the two Messerseloniti's which

order for netkun

As regards the Spanish Emplce,

"Spain has Bold

750 demands 8] Lang saki be committed the act in the British government has announe Europe since the word demand van-|

hised for anle revenge for Chan

There is no question about they not be applied to what would really

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Senion, ang Lam to four yeasts h Tab. The Lordship reenathand ther was no justifientson whatever for the brutal attack

SOVIET-RUSSIA

AND RUMANIA

unei explained

Four Raids On Chungking

Heavy Damage BUNGKING, Sept 15 Meideri

Natural Policy

Earber in the Interview, Super sad ho visit to Germany

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a sign that Spara wan ternaring fra the natural pober

A Glance

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Lucky Escape For Family

LONDON, Sept. 16 (Beuter ) . —A family in south-east town had a very lucky escape during a German air raid on Sunday night.

They had just completed the pree- Irion of their Anderson shelter that evening When the alarm sounded, they went int

A short while inter a bomb de radished their house but the shelter www santriched at the edge of the

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free 1 that whip 17 2 alone in

in Europe od that Empare which we have derbated fo In the ams of our policy mureset be

waled by uz ain

stematic- the

Japanese aretali subjected Chung-harmony of other nations

lang to four rusds in four hours t day with two lotton, which was between 102 m

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and the scend between 11am viritins of the some ingestrees an and 21

There were thave raids during thei Rumanian Government has prohibit, second almm.

LONDON, Sept 16 (Reuter

The.

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violations ut Rumanis Lerritory, Three batches of nine tomm-ben szentekij according to the German radio

Traided Chungking about noun, tab- Thxatement is said by the Ger-jing the western suburbs, man dio to have been contained inhante, Chialing liver and the Rumanian note replying to the south bank of the Yangise River Soviel protest of August 28

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Response To

Raid Victims' Fund

LONDON, Sept. 16 (Reuter).—£15,000 was Muhscribed to the Lord Mayor of Sydney's Fund for the rellef of London with- Fund while 1) the War Purjxists In a few minutes to-day,

Bustophe has Governor of the United Provinces hus The Lord Mayor cables aurathen £225,000 from Queroise gent a lakh of rupees. 2011 Jand

Changed Tactics The note mys that the Rummation

Changing the faction, the Jagratarse Government is inspired by a desire„tustead of lamenting large seade muss

maintain friendly and neighbour-bombing attacks on Chatugkart by Trikona with the Soviet Unket

"WATER BUSES"

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The War Savings movement JIL India reports that savings in August The Govent of Panjab has cabled, totalled over £90.000, bringing the 17.500 fran the Punjih bratsels of total since May to over £105,000

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comparatively SITUA 14 bumber of a verify just for than pan pose f mamatatag continuous į Imbing at C

The Vito Fund now stand, at E 120,000

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home on the 199, Chlading River

enly, dropgung

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on the Thames introduced in the last

no ban of engines ben

Thee WAS THO few days to relieve congestion on fore the approacis of the raiders, only i

Fil exļākostatis other transport services through the the crash of the temporary disorganisation of a few betrayed the presence of the orders, routes as the result of enemy hand-who had apparently switched off thei ing has proved highly popular.

engines and glided towards Chung-

The service has been accelerated king when some distance away from and the number of river craft engage the elty

ed increased.

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Waterloo Road Flat Fire

Slight Damage Awakened by the smell of some- Mr. E Jiling burning on the floor,

Scurte, residing on the Brat Boor of No. 92 Waterloo Road, investigated, and found a fire hud broken out drawing among the chairs

room.

the in

A call was put through for the Fire Brigude, and twu engines from the Kowloon Fire Station were on scene within a few minutes. fre was under control in a Ume.

the

The short

The Are la believed to have been caused by a cigarette -end falling on

to the furniture.

Flag Day For Loss Of Tea

LONDON Sept. 18 (Reuler).-A large sum of money has

been collected in Cape Province, South Africa, fing day to replace the tea recently destroyed by fire in Britain. It was announced at the time that the loss of the tea owing to fire would not affect the tea ration in Britain, nevertheless the South Africans' most practical gift is received most grate- fully.

Duke of Windsor's Message To King

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LONDON, Sept. 10. (Router)The Duke of Windsor, in message to their Majcstles after the bombing of Buckingham Palace, expressed on behalf of the Government and the people of the Bahamas his "deep sense of relief for the escape of your recent gravo Majestics from the danger to which you have been ex- posed."

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SIMLA; Sept. 16 (Reuter).— Congress Committee in Bombay yesterday is interpreted here as indicating that the immediate question of relations between Congress and the Government of India is not regarded by Gandhi ne having been determined with any finality?

The fact that he la prepared again to see the Viceroy suggests that he is willing to explore the position fur- ther.

Conciliatory Aspects

1

The resolution passed by the Con- gress working Committee yesterday is recognised as possessing certain con- ciliatory aspects while Gandhi's there is no definite assertion that question of masa civil disobedience has created considerable interest,

The decision of Congress to invest Gandhi with full powers will, it is felt in official quarters here, tend to obvinte the possibility of any abrupt action by Congress that would lead to a complete break with the Gavern- ment of India.

Dumped Body Of Dead Son

Fine or Imprisonment For Father

Seen dumping something by the roadside in Gap Road, Wanchai, early yesterday morning, Yuen On, 25, a cholle, was detained by an Indian constable, who took him back to the 15- WHA Est where the object covered to be the body of dend child.

This morning. Yuen appeared be fore Mr. H. G. Sheldon, Ke, at the; Central Magistracy. charged with depositing the body of his son, Yuen So-ha, aged two months. He pleaded guilty.

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On Way To Hospital Inspector F. T. J. Portallion said that the Indan constable saw defen- dant about 2.15

yesterday made subsequent to the Enquiries discovery of the body revealed that the call! had been slek for time and Yuen had taken it to Chinese pubile dispensary, where he had been advised to take his son le the Tung Wah Eastern Hospital ut Sookunmpoo. He was taking the child there when it died on the way, and. Yuen decided to dump it.

Yuen, continued the Inspector, was employed by the Royal Naval Recreation Club, and was paid $12 » month. He was stated to be a good servani.

beri-ber! ten says

The child had died from Yuen was fined $3 Imprisonment.

Air Services As Usual

From Kunming

CHUNGKING, Sept. 17 (Reuter) --Reports that ale passenger mail services between Hanal and Kunming are interrupted are denied

thr by

Ministry

Communieu- of tions, which stated that the air ser-

and French| vices between China Indo-China are continuing as usual.

now

It is further stated that not only National the Sino-Amer.com China Aviation Corporation machines are between operating services Hanol and Kunining but the Sino- German Eurasia Corporation at pre- sent are also operating services uver the same line,

Chinese reports from the French colony indicate that all is quiet and that no Japanese troops have landed.

STOCK MARKET

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary issued yesterday says:

The Mid Autumn Festival was np- parently of more interest than the markol, which consequently suffered from neglect.

Buyers

HK. Fire Ins: $150

Providents $4

12

Lands $30.25

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AS FROM THE 16TH SEPTEMBER 1940. THE OFFICE OF THIS COMPANY WILL BE SITUATED IN:-

WINDSOR HOUSE, 5TH FLOOR,

12, DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

TELEPHONE AND P.O. BOX NUMBERS WILL REMAIN AS HERETOFORE:-

Phone No. 32642.

P. O. Box No. 656.

Trams $15.50,

Yaumail Ferries $21.50- Telephones (old) $23 Realties $3.25

Seller

Docks (old) $17

Sales Docks (old) $18.85 Ropes $5.50

U.S. Lends £42,750,000

To Plane Makers They Will Help Britain

An advance of 171,000,000 dollars (£42,750,000) to manufacturers of planes nad munitions for the exten- sion of plant is. to be made by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, it was announced in. Washington,

An official of the corporation said the capacity of the factories included in the scope of the advance would be extended to such a vast extent that Brilish orders for aircraft could} be fulfilled without interfering with the needs of United States defence.

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