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LOCAL CASE
CASE OVER BURIAL OF FORMER CHINA PREMIER
AN ACTION SEEKING AN INTERIM INJUNCTION TO RESTRAIN WU VI-JAU, THIRD WIFE OF THE LATE TONG SHAO-YI, FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF CHINA, FROM REMOVING FROM THE TUNG WAH HOSPITAL DEPOSITORY THE COFFIN CONTAINING THE MORTAL REMAINS OF HER LATE HUSBAND, WAS COMMENCED BEFORE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, SIR ATHOLL MACGREGOR, BY TONG LAO, ELDEST SON OF THE DECEASED, AT THE SUPREME COURT THIS MORNING.
GERMANY MAY AID ITALIANS
Through Yugo-Slávia ISTANBUL, Nov. 7 (Reuter). -The opinion is gaining ground here that Germany will be öblig. ed to send help in the Greek War via Yugo-Slavia. ·
Mr. Percy Chon, instructed by: Mr. H. J. Armstrong, of Den-
cons, appeared for plaintiff, Tong WILLKIE SENDS
Lao, who was described as a Councillor of the Executivo Yuan of the Republic of China, Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., and the Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, in- structed by the Hon. Dr. S. W. Ts'o, appeared for defendant, Wu Vi-jau.
-Plaintiff's Claim -' Plaintiff's claim was for (a) 'a de-
claration that he as eldest son of Tong Shao-yi who was assassinated In Shanghal in the Republic of China on September 3, 1938, and as the person entitled in priority to a grant
TELEGRAM OF CONGRATULATION Gracefully Admits Defeat
Special to the "Telegraph".
NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (UP).—Mr. Wilkie has conceded Pres!- of adininistration to the said de dent Roosevelt's victory and has sent the following telegram to ceased's estate, and by virtue Chinese
law and custom, is entitled him:
of
The slow Italian progress is already shaking Axis prestige and it is generally considered im- possible that Germany will allow Italy to get involved in a long in conjunction with the sons and Congratulations on your re-election as President of the winter campaign, the outcome of daughters of the said deceased and in United States. I know we are both gratified that so many which would probably not pro- preference to the defendant, the third
1
mise victory without assistance. wife of the said deceased, to decide American citizens participated in the election. I wish you all Despatch of assistance through where when and how the mortal re-personal health and happiness. Cordially.-Wendell Willkie. Yugo-Slavin would be designed to mains of the deceased should be
Roosevelt's Plurality · circumvent arm Turkish opposition to
NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (UP).— the entry of troops in Bulgaria.
Club Win Mid-week Game From Police
GONSALVES-On November 7, 1940, Club
at her residence, 26 Homuntin St., Kowloon, Marla Hyndman Gonsalves, aged 50
years Funeral will pass the Monument at 5.30 p.m. (Macao, Shangliat and Manila papers please copy)
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
Thursday, Nov. 7; 1940. Wyndham St., Hongkong Telephone: 26615
THE prefix "special to the Telegraph is used by the “itongkong Telegraph” to indicate news which is strictly copyright under the provisions of the Telecommuni- callons Ordinance, 1930 Such newS AS bears the indication "up" is received ́in
3 Police 1
and (b), an Injunction to restrain the defendant, her servants, and agents from burying the mortal Up to 3 p.m., to-day the popular remains of the sald deceased in the vote for President Roosevelt was Colony of Hongkong, or from dealing 22,965,662 and Willkie 19,248,- with or disposing of such mortal remains without the approval and 875. consent of the plaintiff.
PRESS SOCCER XI TO MEET REFEREES
The following will represent Hong- kong Press in their annual Football match against Hangkong Referees on Monday, November 11, at 2.30 p.m. en the Club ground.
p.m.
Willkie is Sorry
NEW YORK, Nov. 0 (UP),—Mr. Wendell Willkle to-day sent à tele- gram to his erstwhile running-mate, Senator Charles L. McNary at Salem, Oregon, saying: "It has been great joy to be associated with you in this sorry about the crusade. I result.”
Mr. Hull's Appeal
询
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UP)—lu
Democrats Win In Congress
Gain 9 In House
New York, Nov. 6 (Reuter)—
statement Issued, to-day. Mr. The Democrats had won 239
the electorate had given the nation tatives and the Republicans 121
at 12.30 p.m. local time.
The net Democratic totalled nine.
gains
CLUB experienced little difficulty in defeating the Police on their home round at King's Park last Tuesday. as much of the play as the winners, In mid-field the visitors enjoyed quite
Players are requested to report to Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, sald seats in the House of Represen but there could be no denying that the Team Manager at the Club house
wide approval of the continuance of Club were far more skilful in attack, not later
2.15 than
the Administration's foreign policy. Particulariy was this so on the H. Brokenshire; A. M. Omar and
He said: "Our nation can now go wings where Smalth and Patterson Mo Chul-ming: W. Maher, Turner forward with the fullest measure of were more dangerous when they rot and Mok Käl-ylu; Au Shul-ngok, practical team work by the Govern possession.
Munton, A. T. Lee, Martin and O. Mment and the people in the firm con- Two good goals were scored by E. Omar. Reserves. Sul Tim-lm and nuance of those foreign policies." Fowler and D. Smith before the Tau Chau-kim, Team Manager.-R. change-over. The former cleverly | Goldman. beat Parker and then Man Singh to flick the ball past Rothwell. The latter, soon after, followed suit with a cross-drive from the edge of the circle,
Then during the whole of the Hongkong on the date of publication by second half, Club peppered the up- the United Press Associations, who reposing defence until Patterson scored
the final pon). either wholly or in part without previous arrangement.
inrve all rights and forbid republication, JUST RECEIVED BY AIR! SEE THE MOST SPECTACULAR PICTURES OF THE WAR! SQUADRON OF NAZI BOMBERS SHOT DOWN WHILST
ATTACKING DOVER HARBOUR!
BRITAIN'S BIG GUNS IN ACTION!
CONVOYS AND MERCHANT SHIPS REPELLING RAIDERS! INVESTITURES AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE BY THE KING ! ITALIAN PRISONERS FROM 3 SUBMARINES AFTER DESTRUCTION, BY NAVY IN MEDITERRANEAN I THE KING AND QUEEN VISITING A NEW FACTORY ! MORE CANADIAN. REINFORCEMENTS ARRIVING IN
ENGLAND.!
ALSO SCENES SHOWING SIR ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR. G. BERNARD SHAW, GAS DRILL ON BATTLESHIP, TACTICAL MANOEUVRES ETC. ETC.
THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY * At the KING'S
together with "HIS GIRL FRIDAY”
THE EVACUATION
BOMBSHELL
DEFENSIVE Game
DOLICE
Craigengower Cricket Teams :
seats in the Senate and the Re- The Democrats had won 20
Mr. Hull appealed for a "spirit of publicans nine. The net Re- non-partisanship," adding that the publican gains are two. "tremendous responsibility which
ment.
German Reaction
and "Homburger Fremedenblatt," in the
These
rests upon all of us in the present
of four states which have hitherto crisis should overshadow any sense completed their returns, three have of personal clation .or dicappoint-been carried by Roosevelt.
are New Jersey, with 16 electoral voles: Connecticut with eight votes The following have been chosen to DERLIN, Nov. 6 (UP). The and Rhode Island with four votes represent Craigengower First
The fourth, which went to Willkle, Second clovens
at Cricket against first editorlat comment in the German was Vermont, with three electoral Recrelo, the seniors at King's Park press declares that the elections in votes, and the juniors at Happy Valley, at America proved that a vast majority 2 p.m.:
of the people in the United States Isl. XI-E. Zimnern (Capt.), P. J. Bli- oppose intervention in the European mora. A B. Hamson, A. 3. Hluise, B. wat Iraneo. A. K. Ismail, F. R. Kennan, IL P. Lim. T. Lock. G. Soura and J. L. Youngsaye.
2nd U. H
CE, though being on the de- fensive for three-quarters of the game, made one final attempt dur ing the final two minutes, and from a pass off Wall, Teja Singh reduced the defleit. Benwell run out to hit clear, but before he raced back was beaten in attempt to recover.
Club were best served in defence by Thompson, left back, and N. Whit- ley, left half.
For Police, the wo bocks Mani Singh and Hayward, and Gough at centre-half, played well. Wall was the best of a moderate forward-line.
Roosevelt's "Thanks” “
President Roosevelt has accepted: Mr. Wilkie's congratulations with, sincere thanks. The President wired It was a Walk-Over
Mr. Willkle: "I greatly appreciate NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (Reuter) the assurance of your good wishes for gamalli Handbridge (Capt. The sizable character of President health and happiness,
my
which 1 Hung. M. C. Hung, S. Leonard, O. M. Roosevelt's majority became apparent greatly_reciprocate." Omar, Mitchell, It, Forman and Leg Choa. by the time New Yorkers reached
His Republican opponents concede their offices at 9 am, when the Pre- the re-election of Senator Koy sident's third term was ratified by, 37 Pittman, Chairman of the Foreign states with 437 electoral votes,
Affairs Committee of the Senate, at: Mr. Wendell Wilkie was credited Nevada by a majority of about 6,000.
Badminton Assn.
Meeting To-morrow with 11 states and 94 votes.
"BADMINTON players are remind-The popular vote at that hour was Dus to the weakness of Police, i!!ed that the annust meeting of the President Roosevelt, 21,255,000; Mr. Is Interesting to note that no cor- Hongkong Badminton Association Willkie, 17,740,000. ners were forced by the visitors will be held during the game.
to-morrow to the "S. C. M. Post" Board Room at 6 pan.
New Deal Strength____ NEW YORK, Nov. (UP)-Presi Ident Roosevelt's electoral college vote In Conference
has increased steadily while the, HYDE PARK, N.Y.... Nov. 6 (Reu-intest returns forecast Increased, ter), President Roosevelt conferred { strength for the New Deat in both with Mr. Cordell Hull by telephone houses of Congress.
NO bigger bombshell could have been dropped in Hongkong than yesterday's official at nouncement, that, acting upon instructions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Government has abandoned the compulsory evacuation scheme. It will mean réjoicing for some two or three hundred women who were reluctantly awaiting their turn to be ejected from the Colony; but what of those who so readily answered the original summons and are now in Aus- tralia? For they, it
A 15-year-old Chinese boy was re- seems, must perforce remain parted
manded for a week by Mr. H. G. NEW YORK, Nov. (Reuter).-In from their husbands, the Im-British Government has requisitioned at Central Magistracy to-day on e
LONDON, Nov. 6 (Reuter) The Sheldon, R.C.. in the Juvenile Court a striking statement broadcast from with 28 electoral votes and is ahead
New York to-day, Mr. Wendell in three States posscasing 31 electoral 1 perial Government refusing to 24 ships of Latvian, Esthonian and charge of inflicting grievious bedily Wilkie, after finally admitting devote allow the restrictions upon their Lithuanian nationality and hopes to harm. The youth was alleged to the election with complete goodwill also clinched control of the House of fent, said: "I accept the result ol At 3 p.m. to-day the Democrats return to be lifted.
reach some agreement with the have maliciously cut and wounded Soviet Government on this This is going to create an
com- one named Ng Kl-cheung in a house "Popular vote shows the vitality of Representatives and it seems certain
our democratic principles."
they will increase their present pilcated and technical matter. anomaly capable of producing
Thanking his Republican sup-majority of 41. The Democrats have porters, he added: "I know they will conclusively won 218. and the Re- continue as I shail 10 work for the
increased their House majority
Have you booked your seats for an outery which will make the
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Presented by the K.C.C. in aid of
the BOMBER FUND on 15th, 16th and 17th, November at 9.15
Seats at $3.00; $2.00 and $1.00, bod Club or Massrs. Moutrle
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protests regarding the original evacuation sound like half. hearted whispers,
The text of the official nu- nouncement is characteristically ambiguous, and for the most part leaves unsaid nearly all
Baltic States Shipping
Britain & Soviet Matter
U.K.
Oil
Juvenile In Trouble
at Gloucester Road on November 8.
Satisfies Spain's Requirements
this morning on international affairs. The returns give the President The President plans to return to conclusively 25 States, with 348 Washington to-morrow.
electoral votes and he is leading in 15 Willhie's Statement other States with 124 electoral votes.
Mr. Willkle is assured of five Stales.
unity of our people in the completion fliguna 100 seats, the Democrats
of our defences, in sending uld to by at least 10 senis, according to a Britain and in insisting on the re- "United Press" survey. moval of antagonism in America-ull| Altogether 14 Incumbent Republi-
..
and
་
Democrats..
State for the Colonics "has been face,any dangers so long as they can that the agreement was based never folt better," declared Mr.publicans, giving a net gain of two
tion".
Mr. William Green, President
or
to the end that the governments of cuns have been custed, while four free men shall continue
been may cuts have"
lost by the again spread throughout Europe."',
Gubernatorial Elections President Roosevelt, a unique third- those things which should have LONDON, Nov. 6 (Router).—An agreement has been reach- term president, faces the most critical period in American history, not only
NEW YORK, 0 (UP)~The guber- been said. For example, why ed with the Spanish Government on the programme of imports precisely
with a resounding victory behind natorial elections in 33 States have has
| of oll to Spain for the last four months of the year. the Imperial
him and an overwhelmingly favour apparently changed the ratio of Government adopted this sudden
This was announced in the assured support of the defeated Re-
able Congress to old him but with the State control very little.
Incomplete returns show that. 30 volte face! The official com- recent tribunals have been honest. House of Commons by Mr. publican Party in all maiters of vitni Democratie and 18 Republican munique tries to explain it by Hongkong's British women, both here Dinglo Foot, Parliamentary national Interest,
governors have been elected, observing that the Secretary of and those evacuated, have long been Secretary to the Ministry of
Good Loser Insisting that they are not afraid to Economic Warfare. He stated NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (UP)—"I kept fully informed of the situa- be with their men. Is the abandon-
What exactly fa this full ment of the compulsory evacuation on the present restricted rate to-night. "I am proud I led this
Wendell Willkde to newspapermen late for the Democrats, information capable of bringing scheme a concession to this plea? If of consumption and subject to crusade, and I am glad to end this the American Federation of Labour, about the abandonment of the it is, there is in no reason why are the strictest guarantees against campaign as I entered it without hangraphed. President Roosevelt compulsory evacuation? Is it amitted to come back.
evacuated women, should not be per re-export.
any fli-will or bitterness toward any pledging the co-operation of his body
section of American Labour? its'? the; changed political situation which Hitherto we have had some sym- The restrictions are imposed by the He said he intends to remain in execution of the nation's defence has presumably rendered the pathy for the Government which, it Spanish Government themselves for New York for several days, after programme, in the promotion of in Colony safe? If so, it is just as has claimed, h
has only
berit acting upon financial reasons. Navicerta are which he will go. on holiday.
tional unity and the preservation of * 4,000,000 Majority: safe for those who are away to instructions in effecting, compulsory accordingly being issued for there
ovacuation; but
ut if the new instruc amounts only.
NEW YORK, Nov. 6. (Router)
Home State return, as for those who are stil tions countermanding this scheme are here to remain. Or is it because the result of Information supplied by
President Roosevelt's majority on the ALBANY, N.Y., Nov. 6 (UP), popular vote had climbed to
Over President Roosevelt won his home the energetic public protests have the Hongkong authorities, then we finally reached the ears of the suggest that this Information has
time Powers in Englund? If this be the been hopelessly inadequate; otherwise
There
was no change in the pro-to the returns from all but one of the reason it still does not offer a entis- we should never have had the situa
spective electoral votes 9,322 precincts. VIRA factory answer to the paramount tion where those who evaded evazun-
By 1.45 pm 245 Democrats had NEW YORK, Nov. (UP).
*** Polls More Than Landon question, if families still in Hongkong tion originally are to be officially With reference to the announce been elected to the House of Repre can stay, why can't familles return? protected at the expense of those who ment of October 29, regarding the tentatives and 145 Republicans had President Roosevelt has won or s In one part of the communique the so faithfully carried out instructions, observance of Armistice Day 1940, been elected. The Democrats have leading in 39 Sister with 468 electoral Government Inters that the political And the Government might well further telegram has been received by now picked up 22 seats,
} voter while Mr. Willkle has won, iluation regarding Hongkong. bear in mind that in this case it is His Excellency the Officer Administer The state of the Senato was 21 is leading in“ ning: States with 63 pretty rotten, for. It warns that the majority which is going to suf-ing the Government from the should the situation further defert an intolerable state of affairs. Secretary of State for the Colonies to Democrats elected, ten Repullcans electoral votes,
At 8.30 p.m. (EST) the popular teriorate", no facilliles to leave the We shall expect to see a further re- the affect that it is proposed with This is a not turnover of two for voto according to a United Prem Colony can be guaranteed. And it is vision of thero Homeside instructions His Majesty's approval that Sunday, the Republicans, baka gaga inbulation was: Roosevelt. § 23,107, }}ints"prediscly/2which will not worry din the near future which will permit November 10, should be observed as Returns for Governors show that cas, Wilikle 10,337,000 (This Introre
wonen alky these gargument & at the return of our evacuees, we do a day of remembrance and dedication, 10 Democrats are elected and ten Re than Landon's vote) #f
our
peace.
Sunday As Day Of 3000,000 by 4.30.p.m. New York state's 47: electoral votes according
Remembrance
10: and one progressive, ;.
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