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Hongkong Evacuees Are Left Stranded
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here, but had to disembark when one of the children became 11.
"We were houred in old barracks at Fort McKinley under primitive conditions,' she said.
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"The Red Cross authorities con- sidered me nuisance when I sought assistance."
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'Evacuation Premature'
Sir Henry Pollock, K.C., member. of the Hongkonst Legislative Counell, described the evacuation
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"Hundreds of women and children are still in Hongkong."
Sir Henry and Lady Pollock are staying in Sydney for health reasons for a short period, and intend to re- turn to Hongkong.
Tuesday,
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will be no evacuation of Ariny de- pendents from the Philippines.
Liners Due In Orient Soon SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" TOKYO, Oct 22 (Danel)-The Oceanie Steantship Company's liner Monterey is arriving in Yokohama en October 20 to take aboard 425 Ameri- can citizens wishing to evacuate, as well as their wives and minor chil- dren, the United States Consulate- General announced.
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GANDHI BLAMED
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Meanwhile, Tongking province is returning to normal.
Mission Arrives
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"Got the ring safely?"
"The ring P. Oh. Wait a minute, Ring. Here it is, No. Confound it. Where is it? Could hate sworn it was in this pocket," "You will find it nestling coyly in the bottom right-hand waistcoat pocket."
"Oh yes. Of course. So it is. Ha! Ha! Funny I lost it. Yer. I say- let's go over this business once more. Now what do I do when..."
"My dear Peter, look at your tle. Pull yourself together. Remember, I'm the man who's going to be married, not you."
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poor head. I'm sure I won't be able squeeze it into that wretched topper."
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"Roter? Oh yes. - For the brider- maid. I thought you said they were to be carnations."
"Rose's Lime Juice, blockhead i Prevents hangovers. Therapeutic action. I wish I'd rammed a quart of it down your silly throat. Next time I get married, Peter, remember you stick to gin and Rose's the night before." "Oh yes. Thanks for the tip, I tuill."I say Charles where did I put that ring? I could have
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