CHURCHILL'S CLARION CALL
FROM: PAGE ONE-
that great and tolerant humanitarian, the late President Masaryk, are being persecuted with a deliberate cruelly which has few parallels in modern history.**
IN
In this hour of your martyrdom, I send you this message." The battle
which we in Britain are fighting to
day is not only aur battle; It is also your battle and indeed the battle of
all nations who prefer liberty to soulless serfdom
Right To Live Free
"It is the struggle of civilised na- tions for the right, to live their own manner of their own life in choosing. It represents man's in- stinctive deЛance of tyranny.
"Throughout history no European nation has shown a greater will to survive than yours, and to-day again your people have riven countless proofs of their courage in adversity,
"Here in Britain we have welcomed with pride and gratitude your soldiers and airmen who have come by daring take port with ever-in- escapes to creasing success in that battle for Britain which is also the battle for Czecho-Slovakia, and no less sincere is our admiration for those Czechs and Slovaks who, on the home front, sre risking death or worse than death to foster resistance against the cruel and heartless oppressor.
"It is because we are both fighting
fundamental decenctes for the human He that we are determined that neither our struggle nor your struggle shall be in vain.
of
Recognition Refused "I is for this reason that we have refused to recognise any of the brutal conquests of Germany in Central Europe or elsewhere: that we have welcomed A Czecho-Slovak provi- sional government In this country: and that we have made the retorn- tion of Czecho-Slovak liberties une of our principal war nima with firm- ness and resolution-two qualies which our nations shure In cqual merkure,
"These aims will be achieved Be of good cheer. The hour of your de. liverance wit
coms. The soul of
freedom is deathless. It cannot will not perish,"
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TYPHOON PASSES
Pleasant Weather
Surprise
Retiring last night with the im- pression that today would bring heavy weather, owing to the reported position of the typhoon, people were pleasantly surprised by the brilliant; weather this morning.
The chilly "nip" is welcome after the oppressively hot days of the past week.
HONGK
MEMBERS RAISE QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE I
INTERNED M.P. WON'T.
FREEDOM
BE GIVEN FREEDOM
THE detention of Captain A. H. M. Ramsay, Conservative MP for Peebles, which was announced by the Speaker on May 23, is to continue.
This was announced in the Commons by Sir John Anderson, Home Secretary and Minister of Home Security,
"Sir John said the "advisory committee that had inquired
WE GIVE MORE into the case of Captain Ramsay
THAN WE GET
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from aircraft 00 miles away, marked a heavy attack on an oil refinery and
recommended that the detention should continue, and he had agreed,
Asked if the report would be laid before the House he replied. "No, Bir."
Sir John said Captain Ramray, was treated exactly as other persons in
a storage plant at Magdeburg carried the same position. out last night by British bombers, says the Air Ministry news service.
The plant, known as the Braun- kohlen Nezin Company, situated 200 miles inland from Germany's western frontier, was subjected to a series of raids which begun shortly after 16 pm, and continued for nearly three hours.
and
Many fire started by incendiary bombs illuminated the target and guided the following aircraft directly to the objective.
Attacking in shallow dives
n low level, a raider often from straddled the oil plant with high ex- of trial JL plosive bombs leaving multi-coloured fires and spasmodic explosions.
Later arrivals, adding their quổin of bombs to the fires already raging. aw them blaze up still more nercely and spread rapidly across the largel
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The raiders participating in this attack also bombed a railway at the southern exit of the elty and started fres close to the mainline junction. of heavy bombers Other forces attacked a large roud gar plant at Stuttgart and produces electrical equipment for the German services
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Grave Matier"
American Professional
Tennis Titles
CHICAGO, Sept. 10 (Reuter)—The American professional Jawn tennis championships were played to-day and resulted:
Anuerin Bevan asked if the Home Secretary meant that the liberty of any member of the House Perry, 6-3, 6-7, 6-4, 6-3, was at the disposal of the Home
tribunal whose findings were not be-
fore the House.
Mr. Harvey asked if the report would be laid before the Committee of Privileges.
Singles-Donald "Budge beat Fred Doubles-Donald Budge and Fred Perry beat Bill Tilden and Vincent Richards 7-5, 6-5, 2-1--
K. IT. C. Championship
Sir John: "I am of the opinion
THE TENNIS Competitions of the that it not in the public interest
the report.
As regards the Kowloon Indian Tennis Club ended to lay Committee of Privileges it is not a yesterday and the following were the matter for me."
results:
CLUBHOUSE
OPENED Hand In Hand
Sport And Piety Co
THE new Clubhouse of the Little Flower Club at Kinga Park Vicar was opened by Mgr. Valtorta, V Apostolie, yesterday.
entrance facing Gascoigne Road, where the Bishop, received the key from Mine A. Baptista, President. Inside, prayers were said..
The ceremony begon at the main
Mgr. Valtoria said opening a ing Club for giris was a unique 'ex- perience in his life.
"This is a Catholle Club for Catho- Die girls although non-Catholics too may be admitted," he said, "it is named after the Little Flower, the greatest Saint of our modem times of Christian and a great glory maidenhood. The fact that this is a sporting Club, where our girls will come to play and also to dance does. that the not conflet with the fact picture of the Sacred Heart is to. be solemnly enthroned here in the main Hall Sports and piety will go very well hand in hand,
"It is, unfortunately, too common and too easy to find in all big towns amusements that leave something to be desired from the point-of Chris- tian morals; amusements that on the pretext, or, at least on the occasion, of recreation and relaxation go or tend to go too often to solling a pure soul and corrupting the, innocence of our maldens.
"Hongkong is undoubtedly one of such big towns. It must therefore be Mr. Aneurin Bevan said it was a Singles (final), A. Hussain beat a part of my duty to see that our grave mailer, affecting the safety of G. Singh, -1, 8-0, 7-5.
Catholic girls are given opportuni- Doubles (final)-M. O. Hoosen and ties, such as will be afforded by the every member of the flouse. What Sir John Anderson said amounted M. Ramzan beat 6. 9. Hussain and S.
Little Flower Club, of amusing them- to this: that the freedom and safety R. Salleh: 6-2, 7-6, 4-6, 0-1.
Bingles Handleng (final).-M. Ram-selves to their hearts' content with- of all members was at his personal disposal on the recommendation of ran (-18) beat 8. R. Salleh (-18). 0-4.out danger of losing their virtues. I wish It to be possible for all our girls committee sitting in private, 6-2,
Doubles
(Anat).-S. A to develop into healthy, strong and- whose recommendations they did
Husein and G. M. Khan (-40) beat A. why not?-beautiful girls, but, at the not know about, based on evidence Rahmin and A. R. Azan (-15), 7-5, 3-0,
same Umo, develop into or rather, they had not heard.
10-0.
remains always what they were on the day of the First Communion, After further questions, the Speaker pointed out that these should have
exemplary and plous girls, or, in one
·
Handicap
Bosch factory which, been raised when the matter first Two Soccer Games
A stick of heavy entire bombs fell the gasworks, cousing len across separate
explosions, The Dusch works were bombarded feu
They are believed 10 minutes. to have been heavily hit as large Bre was seen blazing in the area as the bombing crused.
An alummium factory at dilterfield and rail communication centres in Germany, were also mccessfully at tacked during the night
A power station nea: Antwerp was bombed while other night-riding forces, maintaining their pressure on
invasion
altacked bosea, possible shipping concentrations and turbour The No. 1 Typhoon signal which works at Ostend, Flushing and Calais, wos hoisted at 4.10 p.m. is still up,
cume up.
Aliens Review
Sir John Anderson sald Captain Ramsay appeared personally before the committee, and was not legally had committer represented power to grant him legal representa- tion.
The
Sir John Anderson, In e statement! reviewing the internment of Germanis and Austrians, said it was with regret that he ordered general internment.
to disclose of certain individuals. Further examination would be likely
on
There had been cases of mistake in interpreting instructions which neces sarily had to be carried out under a Breat sense of urgency.
Persons had been interned who
have been exempted should ground of 1-health or infirmity These mistakes must be rectified with
Consideration must also be given to the question of enlarging the categories of exemptions to include particularly those who could render service of special value or make a significant contribuilon to the war' effort.
although it was reported yesterday | SOUTH AFRICANS the least possitae delay.
evening that the typhoon is not ex- close to Hongkong. pected to pass
the Formush having moved into Channel after being centred about 50 miles south of the Pescadores,
stift wind sprang up during yes- terday afternoon, and in the evening hundreds of junks could be seen making their way to the shelters at Yaumati and Causeway Bay to pan
the night.
TIN IN EGYPT
CAIRO, Sept. 30 (Reuter)-Tin deposita, estimated
Egyptian by experts at some 500,000 tons, have been discovered in the neighbourhood of osseir on the Red Sea rosal.
The Under-Secretary of Finance declared that these mines Kle produce about 15,000 tons of pure tin a year,
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30 (Reuter Sept NAIROBI,
Somaliland Www rikas in Italian
The Government had decided to successfully raided for the ard tume by the South African Air Fince on transfer to the Home Office responal- Saturday, states a conimmunique issued bility for the welfare of those allen
to-day.
ad-
The communique adds thi ministrative buildings were directly hit by heavy and Incendiary bumbas and some buildings were burnt.
Other South African squadrons carried out reconnaissance and beve nothing to report,
All aircraft returned successfully from these operations,
SHARK'S CREW
Believed Prisoners
who are interned,
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aluminium works jectives of the R.A.F.
Stuttgart Bombed
Included
At Causeway Bay
This Afternoon
THE ROYAL NAVY will play two football matches this afternoon at Causeway Bay
At 5 p.m. the 1st XI will meel Sing Tao, and at 3.30 pm. the Navy 2nd XI will oppose the Royal Artillery.
Both are friendly games.
ORDERED BY HUSBAND. TO LICK BOOTS
A
Woman
In
who
the
word, Hitle Saints."
Bishop Valtoria said he was keen- should be ly interested that there good wives and good mothers in the Hongkong of to-morrow.
"Let me say that, in the special clrcumstances of our modern times, which are surely times of great moral I would perhaps preter corruption, to have in dur Catholic community a holy wife or a holy mother of family rather than a saintly nun in a cloister," he said. "We need to see in of business practical examples sports and games, in laughter and fun, in love and marriages, We need a society of ordinary citizens, wish to be men and women, who loyal to Christ the King. Good fami-
lies will always be the foundation of every good society.
"It must be noted that the mem- bers of this Club are mostly, if not
Says Wifell, girls of modest means and con-
was
A4
granted Divorce Court deerve nisi
lick his boots, charged her husband with:
Ordering her tu
kneel and promise to be humble. and do exactly as she was told: Pulling her out of bed when she
was ; und Thrushing her. The woman, Florence Stevenson, of Station Road,
MrA
Winifred
dition, office girls or working girls. It is therefore a social benefit for them to have such a Club as this."
Miss Baptista thanked Mgr. Val- torta for his continued interest in the wark of the Club and its develop- ment. Without him, the Clubhouse would sill be in the realm of dreams, she said.
Mgr. Valtorta, announced that Miss Baptista had been elected as a life Kent, W35 Gillingham,
member of the Club. Hainbum,
Entertainment, was then provided granted a decree nist on the ground
da "A Lira husband, Mr. by the her of cruelty by
string band
members of Henry Mervyn Stevenson. The sult Florinha," comprising
the Club. was not defended,
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A German hotel in Buenos Aires for the Auxillary Nursing Service
Argentina, is reported to have been will commence on Friday, October LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter) —; Meanwhile at Stuttgart 280 miles at the Belena May Institute, at 5.15 destroyed by a group of young men. The Honorary Secretary will According to German claims, the riot was organised by a certain body with Confirmation of the belief that some away other forces of heavy bombers ip.m.
receive the names of men of the submarine Shark are were launching heavy attacks against be glad to
for demonstrating (in view to terrorising the German popu-
lotlun. prisoners of war is provided by two, a large road gas plant and a Bosch volunteers
Germany also complains that most letters from the Commander of the magneto factory, sald an Air Ministry triangular Suntaging) at these lec-
Buenos Aires newspapers ship, Lieut Cmdr. 1. N. E. Buckley communique.
Those who were successful in the at looton. | Other successfut aitorks his home received iel Cheshire.
jon aluminium factory at Bitterfeld recent examinations, and who still mention the incident.
have their First Aid or Home Nursing All the officers and some ratings and a power station at Antwerp,
"Other night raiding forces main-Books, are requested to return them are believed to be safe Buckley was
Ofee, Queen Mary wounded but he says he is quite all tained pressure on possible Invasion to the A.N.S. right now and very well looked bases and attacked shipping concen- Hospital, for redistribution at the new
trations and harbour work at Ostend, classes. after.
The undermentioned, having com- Flushing. Calais and Boulogue and the French Atlanthe port of Loreint." pleted their 08 hours hospital train- ing. have obtained their Proficiency Certificates.--Ruth Ashton Hill, Wini- tred Dulzici, Fung Mel-po, Lilian Mary Goodban, Dorothy Grigor, Dorothy Lo, Florence Pacy and Tso Shuk-bun.
Sir Shenton Thomas To Remain LONDON. Sept. 30 (Reuter)-Sir
Shenton Thomas' term of office as Governor of the Straits Settlements Colonlad has been extended, states a Office announcement.
His Excellency will resume sidence at Singapore towards the end
of the year.
Italians To Eat Less
Ministry announced,
SPAIN'S DESTINY Edpr.
IN ROME
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·STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official courtesy
serious talking must siready have been concluded in Ber-Summary issued yesterday says:
lin,
This week's market opened with Senor Suner is popularly supposed a quieter undertone, resulting in a to be very friendly towards the small volume of business at slightly Rome end of the Axis,
lower rates.
LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter)—The
An omelal newspaper, in an edi Italian Ministry of Corporations to-torial, attacks United States in- day decreed that olive oil, butter, fuence in South America, to where bacon and lard will be rationed in it thinks American efforts will be Italy from October L, saya t
directed now that the United States dispatch to the official German news has been "defeated on the European agency.
and Asiatic front."
Rome
The Spanish. Press is always sus-
Englishwoman Topicious of any signs of colluboration
Leave Rumania
BUCHAREST, Sept, 30' (Reuter) - Claire Hollingsworth, correspondent of the London "Daily Express," was visited by the Rumantan Police and naked to leave the country.
The British Legation has lodged a protest.
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New Spanish Ship KUNMING, Sept. 30: (Reuter).
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Foreign property suffered heavily when 27 Japanese planes from one. of the newly acquired bases in Indo- China subjected Kunming to the MADRID, Sept 30 (Reuter).The most severe raid yet experienced. newly-acquired Spanish liner Cabo There were no foreign casualties. de Horacs, was blessed at Bilbao
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Sept. 30 (Router) — LONDON, Sept. 30 (Reuter)-The yesterday in the presence of a
the Minister of Mahatma Gandhi's interview with Air Ministry announces that the presentative of King has appointed Air Chief Marshal Marine and the Consuls of Argentina, the Viceroy lasted two and three- quarter hours. N Sir Hugh Dowding to be a Knight Brazil, Uruguay and Portugal Grand Cross of the military division The liner, owned by the thara He has decided to leave this of the Order of the Bath, Company, will run to South America, evening for Wardha h
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