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Last Disobedience Plan Statement
Gandhi Limits Aims Of Latest Campaign
No Munitions!
WARDIA, Oct, 15 (Reuter)"Who knows that I shall not be the instrument for bringing about peace not only between Britain and India but between the warring nations of the world,' sald Mahatma Gandhi in a statement on his plan for "individual civil disobedience.”
Explaining why he was not offering himself for arrest, Gandhi said this would be the last çiyil disobedience movement he would lead and he must stay out of prison in order to meet that might any contingency nrise:
In his statement. Gandhi sald that Congress cannot wish ill to Britain nor can it help her through arms because of its creed of non-violence.
U.S. Relief
For China
War Victims
Supplies On Way WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (UP).—
October 16, 1940,
Softball
Opening Schedule Of The League
AT THE MENTING of the Manage-
Softball Losartan yesterday, fleut ment Committee of the Hongkong matahes of the season were an
nounced. These are;
Sunday
WOMEN
Cardinals v. Wildcats (Kowloon F. (C.), 9.18 a.m.
Chung Hwa v. Wahoos (K.F.C:), 10.30 o.m.
Canadian Chinese v. Recrelo (Re- | creio), 10 a.m.
MEN
Recreio v. Canadian Chinese (Kow- loon F.C.), 1 p.m.
p.m.
Hongkong B.C. v. St. Joseph's, 2.15 Cyclones v. Filipino Club, 3.30 p.m. Chinese B.C... Indlan S.C., 4.48 p.m.
Schedule for the Second Division victims will be published Inter.
"I know that India is not one- The Headquarters of the American minded. There is a part of India Red Cross to-day said that 500 tons that is war-minded and will learn of rice and wheat has been shipped
famine war the art of war through helping the for Chinese British. Congress therefore, does not aboard the steamer Collingsworth destre to. surround ammunition from Seattle.
Medicines and cloth are leaving factories or barracks and prevent
like." New York aboard the liner Washing people from doing what
ton on October 10 and also aboard Anti-Gandh
the steamer Express on October 25. NAGPUR, Oct. 16 (Reuter). The medicines and cloth are con- "Britain is fighting India's battle insigned to Rangoon and will go to the West as well as in the East, where China by the Burma Rond. the Mediterrancan has becorrie India's first line of defence," declared the Rajah of Khailikole, presiding at
Local Committee
A monthly budget of $500,000 (na-
the All-India Conference of Non- tional currency) for war relief acti- vitica was voted at a meeting of the Congress political leaders.
The Rajah of
of Khallikoto deplored] Standing Committee of the National Mahatma Gandhi's attempt to launch Red Cross Association of China held an anti-war campaign at this critical in Hongkong yesterday afternoon.
Presided over by Dr. C. T. Wang. time and declared that Congress was
Chairman of the Association, the holding up India's progress.
ottended by Mr. Tu It was the foremost duty of every meeting was
Vice-Chairman, and Indian who understood the present] Yueh-sheng. position in India, he added, to con- Messrs. Wang Hsiao-lal, Lin Kang- centrate all efforts in helping Britain hou and J. Heng Liu, Directors, Dr. Robert Kho-sheng Lim, Field Direc- to achieve victory.
lor of the Relle! Corps,
also present.
Heavy Rains Damage Catchwaters
Was
Lord Lothian
For London
NEW TEAMS
Two new teams in Texaco and the Hongkong Bank, have joined the League.
Admission to the KFC. stands will be 20 cents for adults, and 10 cents for children.
Army Rugby Teams Chosen
For Saturday
Scota);
The following XV's have been chosen to represent the Army in Rugby football matchios against the Club at Happy Valley on Saturday:
First Artes-9/11 Ford L/Ddr. Richarda (it.A.), Capt. Douglasi (R. Scota), L. Coombes (R.AM.C.), L/8xt. Marsh (RA.; Capt. U. W. Hook (R.) (Captain), t Wedderbuern (B.A.); Pte. Berry (tiddlesex). Col Sutherland R Seat), 2/L14. Pinkerton (FL Scot), Lt. Willoughby (MCG)esex), 2/Lt. MT (R Scots), Capt. Duke th. Besta). 2/11. Cuthbertson (R. Scota), and 2/11, Ileath (BA)
Becond fifteen-Lt. Lomax (R.A.); Spr. Picton (RE), S. Willis (Signal), Pie. Ciblin (RAM.C.), Ple. Macdonald (ILA. Foley (RLE): 7/61, Bompas (IK.BRA). Capt. Hewitt (Middlesex) (Capt.), 2/12. Belderfeld (RA.1. Gnr. Whitehead A.). Pte. Mohar [H.A.M.G.), Cpl., Bedford (Signals) and Pie Chandler (RAM.C.). Sgt. Page (IAL)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (Reuter). The heavy rains of this Lord Lothian, the British Ambassa- summer which may bring the dor, is flying to London on Govern-MC): 3/Lt. Gibson (R. Scots), L/Cph
A spokesman sald that Lord Colony's figures up to an all-ment instructions for consultations. time record, will cost $50,000 in Lothian was going on a routine visit repairs to catchwaters, mainly his first since the outbreak of war. There was no special significance in at Shing Mun, according to the trip and it did not involve any vote to be sought by the Public of the negotiations proceeding or Works Department at the projected with the United States. Finance Committee meeting fo
morrow.
He
Envoy Takes Clipper SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" NEW YORK, Oct. 16 (UP)-Lord The Department's experts have Lothian left on the Yankee Clipper Inspected various damaged water to-day for London via Lisbon. works and the estimate is that at boarded the plane unexpectedly after least this sum will be required to the other
passengers
effect repairs.
aboard. Last week he said he had' postponed his departure to London in view of the threatening situation in the Far East.
SECRET SOCIETY Undermining International
Settlement
CHUNGKING, Oct. 18 (Central
nine
were
REPATRIATING
Reserves-Capt. Drew-Wilkinson (R.A.). Bgt. Sheldrake 1ft) and Clifton ChAM.C.).
Scola); dar. Keeble (RA), 2/Lt. Addison
Cpt.
All players are requested to turn oui at Happy Valley to-morrow of 5 p.m. for practice.
Yezlerday, a second teal game was
held at Scokunpoo in preparation for
Saturday's games.
News).-A Secret organisation which KWANGSI PEOPLET
The
KWEILIN, Oct.
aims at the rendition of the Inter
16 (Central) - national Settlement, and the French) Concession is reported to have been The Kwangi Provincial Government formed in Shanghai by the Wang has announced that Kwangsi refugees Ching-wei regime.
now in Hongkong who are short of organisation which is named travelling expenses to return to their "Vanguard Unit of the Greater East native province may apply to the Asia Reconstruction Commission" is Hongkong office of the Kwangsi Re- said to be under Ku Chi-wu, "Minis- lief Commission for help. ter of Social Affairs."
After registration, they will be Anti-British and anti-American assembled and sent back to Kwangsi. handbills were distributed by the or- Upon arrival they will be given sc-
commodation. gantsation carly this month.
Vichy Again Rejects Demands By Thailand
Special to the "Telegraph"
VICHY, Oct. 15 (UP)-The French Government has formally notified Bangkok that France rejects, in toto; the sub- sequent demand of the Thai Government for the transfer of huge territories forming a part of Cambodia between the Mekong river and the present Indo China-Thailand frontier, and also part of upper Laos lying west of the Mekong river, and the present
frontier.
They admitted there was a possibility of a settlement of Thailand calms on the Mekong river lalands through arbitra- tion by a mixed commission who would try to settle amicably. all frontier disputes.
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F.A.F. defcated 7th A.A. 3-2 in as Army Shield football match at Chatham Road yesterday. The score was two- all at half-time.
R.A.F. goals were scored by T. Bartlett (2) and S. Munfeld, and the
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German Tennis Players In Japan
Tokyo, Oct. 15. "Heinrich Henkel, Nazi tennis ace who was with the German troops in Paris in June, and Kurt Gloss, leading German tennis player, arrived in Tokyo to-day from Beriln for a series of ex- Japanese hibition matches. against |players-Domel,
H.K.C.C. Cricket XI
The following will represent the Hong- kong CC. #gain Craigangower C.C In * cricket match on Saturday:
E. J. R. Mitchell (Capt.). C. W. Bu Bishop, N. D Booker, Capt, A. J. Dewar, Burg, Lieut-Comdr, W., Tinnie, J, I Fox, T. C. C. Knight, R. M. M. King. A. K. Mackenzie. D. Ö. Parsons, D. B, Robb,
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