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"Y" Hockey Teams ·
The European Y.M.C.A, whit play two hockey matches against Khalsa on the "P" ground at King's Park ta- MOITOW.
The Juniors will start at 3 pan, and will be represented by: Cleggett; Saxby, Railton; A. N. Other, Tomun- son, Gorman; Macey, Olson, Dormer, Sancey and Banks.
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Calls On Workers To Hustle
LONDON, Feb. 27 (Reuter), -An appeal to dockers to "help us beat Hitler" was made by Mr
Ernest Bevin, Minister of
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DUCE "EXPLAINS"
FAILURE
Spanish War Took Resources
LONDON, Feb. 27 (Reuter) ---In what appeared to be an attempt to explain away the serious reverses recently suffered by Italy, Mussolini to-day issued, through the Stefani agency, a Jong list of armaments which he sent to General Franco during the Spanish civil war.
An accompanying statement by the diplomatic correspondent Labour,
of the agency says: "The figures who annanced in London to-day a new scheme for indicate how important was the dock labour on the Merseyside contribution to Spin which, which will improve and speed up coming immediately after the powerful effort made in Ethio- working conditions.
pia, doubtless struck a blow at Italy's war potentul.
Mr Bevin said that transport has now become a key factor and organisation of transport would determine the duration of this struggle.
Clearing Ships
"We are aiming at 40 per cent. quicker turn-round of ships and clearance at ports. I want to appeal to my friends, the dockers, to help
beat Hiller"
Mr Devin said that the Merseyside scheme will start on March 10 and will be applied later to Cylde ports.
"These two big drafts ኬ strength of the armed forces were made while other nations were able, on the contrary, to devote all their means to preparing for war."
Spanish Intervention
Turkey
Welcomes
Mr Eden
ANKARA, Feb. 27 (Reuter). "The Turkish nation most respectfully salutes the Com- monwealth of British nations in Explaining the reason for Italian the persons of its two very dis- intervention in the Spanish civil war. Stefani's diplomatle correspondent tinguished representatives," de- says that it was necessary, "for clares the Turkish newspaper, easons of national, revolutionary and "Ulus," in a warm tribute quoted Mediterranean policy."
by the Ankara radio.
The sincere reception accorded to Mr Eden and General Dil, adds the
paper, is a friendly manifestation of
National and Mediterranean reasons He added that we must secure made it necessary, he continues, to quicker turn-round and a bigger out-prevent Spain from becoming a mill- but if we were to cope not merely tary and naval base for France and with the attack that was beinit made Britain against Italy while revolu- the now but the attack we were threat-tlonary reasons demanded Italinn Turkish nation feels towards Britain, ened within a very short time, Fascist intervention for the system who has been a most influential
Currie's
Farewell
To China
was modelled on it.
Japanese Dead Eligible For Enshrinement
affection und confidence the
factor in the destinies of Turkey,
Mr Eden is described as a states- man likely to play an important role in the history of the British Empire and known to be an old and worm
exponent of Anglo-Turkish friend- ship.
The
paper concludes that the Turkish nation earnestly hopes that the guests' stay In Ankara will be a happy one and that their contacts there, will be fruitful for the good of
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" TOKYO, Feb. 27 (Domel)-The Yosukuni Shrine will hold memorial services for those killed in the China CHUNGKING, Feb. 28 (Reuter).-hostilities and on the Manchurian the two nations, "I leave with my faith In the great-border
solemn ceremonics
Staff With Crippa ness of China's destiny confirmed," sanelloned by the Imperial Court for. LONDON, Feb. 27 (Reuter), -AC- declared Mr Lauchlin Currie, Pre-April 23, with the Extraordinary,cording to a Moscow dispatch to the sident Roosevelt's personal envoy, Festival of the Shrine being held official German news agency, Sir upon his departure to-day by air for from April 24 to 28.
Stafford Cripps, when he left Moscow Hongkong en route to Washington, The Army and Navy authorities by plane for Istanbul, was accom
In a statement to
the Press, he have conducted Investigations as topanied by Mr John Russell of the says: "I wish were possible, of those eligible for enshrinement and British Embassy and Squadron leaving Chungking, to express ad ive decided upon some 15,000 who Leader Charlton Allamell, the British equately my gratitude for the warm gave their lives for the country up to Air Attache. hospitality which has been accorded
he end of December, 1038. me and Mr Emile Desprez (A mem- ber of the Mission)
-Co-operation- "Government departments
have been co-operative in furnishing in- formation. This has made our lask relatively easy. 1 want to convey my thanks through the press to the many people in the Government ollices who have worked hard make this co-operation effective.
"For the
this visit ng been a ine- morable experience and I leave with my faith in the greatness of China's destiny confirmed.”
Mr Currie and Mr Despres were seen off at the airfield by a number of Chinese leaders, including Dr H. H. Kung
Compulsory Service Tribunal Decisions
Five Cases Heard
Five persons appeared before the Compulsory Service Tri- bunal this morning, and of these three were posted to the Com- balant Group, one to the Essential Services Group and one to the Key-Posts Group.
The Tribunal comprised: His Honour Mr Justice E. H. Williams (Chairman), Lient- Comdr L. L. Tollemache, Major R. E. Moody, Mr B. Davidson,
I really haven't got the time to do
sistant I have is already in the Volun teers.
Volunteering, as the only foreign as-
The Chairman: We all have to make the time. Can't you arrange with your assistant so that you each
Honestly, it very
nie to get off
FREE CHINA Special Classification Of Imports
Mr C. Blaker and Mr C. Bramall Me Evans:
on training on different days? SHUKWAN, Feb. 28 (IN.A.) Fourteen categories of goods can be Burgess (Clerk to the Tribunal). difficult for me to explain. 11 is prac imported to Free China regardless of Mr L.. A. Caferaft (42), of Butter-tically impossible for the country of origin, as they are fuld and Swire and who held a now that this extension is going on.
needed for internal consump-Commission in the lost war, said that it is
It is not a question that I do not wish tion, according to instructions from be, had endeavoured to join the to do something, but it is impossible the Ministry of Economies.
Volunteers but was turned down befor me to get away. Cannot the The list includes cereals,
cause of the medical report. He was A.R.P. do? yarn, iron and steel, machinery; com- mmunication materials, cement, cheml- ent products, agriculture implements, sait, medical supplies, petroleum pro- ducts, gunny bags, alcohol ete.
badly
Fanling Golf Starting Times Sunday
OLD COURSE
collon
9.18 G. E. Costello, B. D. Evans, 0.20 . Geare. K. 8, Morrison 924 A. V. Greaves, 3, 1, C. Highet. 0.20 G, M. Park, F. A. Howard.
0.33 I. . Challinor, J. . Harrison, 0.30 A. W. Bourne, R. Young. 9.40 . Harrop, J. Llmaker. 9.44 M. H. Turner, J, C. Taylor. BABA, B. Purves, T. Megarry, 033 J. D. Clague, P, E. Anni. 0.50 11. M. Rowland, P. M. Cotion. 10.00 A. Mabb, R. L., 9. Webb. 10.04 A. C. Meredith, J. Fleming. 10.00 9, T. Butlin, T. Low. THE Junior erleket match between 19.12 J. W. Clague, D. 1. Bosanquet., the Civil Servants and the Hongkong 15.16 D. Lyon, 1. A. Mille. ĮCricket Club arranged for to-morrow 10.20 . M. Wood, J. F. ichardson.
has been postponed.
Match Postponed
Club Cricket XI
10.24 J. F. Poiter, T. V. N. Fortescua. 10.28 A. C. 1. Bowker, # 1. Lloyd. 10.12 Mallor, J. A fitelle. 10,36 G. 1. Lowry, Burg. Lt Cdr Page. 10.40 Major Clies, Major Penfold, 10.44 Capt. Campbell, Pay, Cdr Burton, 9.24 Mi Cuthbertson, J. G. Jensen.
NEW COURSE
10.10 P. V. MéLino, É 0, Price. HOwen Hughes, G. W. Pudney, D. s. 16.20 1. M. 6. Lisyd, Br. Phillips.
MacLeod, S. II. Dodwell,
The following will represent the The sontors will commenco at Hongkong C.C. versus the University Dat is Hoyd, Major Alley. 4.16 nm, and will be represented by at home to-morrow:
Benwell; Taylor, Yourself; Jordan, Robb, N. D. Rooker, L. D. Kibee, W. J. 1024 : Armstrong, Col Matthews. Coombe, Waldron; Spencelayh, Mor-innie, d. 3. T. Carey, D. P. Charlton, 10.32 1
L, T. Ride, A. E. Ferry and It, IL. Grimths. 11.33 General Oranoli, Major Meck, gan, Hitchcock, Ireson and Dunn.
now trying to join the mine-watching The Chuirman: If you have had branch of the Naval Volunteers, and some experience of that before that was of the opinion that he could get would be a different matter. But you in as the work involved was not so are under 40 and you come under strenuous.
medical category A. In that case I think you should be posted to the Cornbatout Group, but there is the right to appeal, of course.
The Chairman remarked that in that case he would post Mr Calcraft to the Combatant Group, though strictly speaking. In view of his nge and health, he ought to be in the Es- sential Services Group. If Mr Cal craft's offer to join the nine-watching branch was turned down, he would be re-posted.
Cannot Find Time
Other Cases
As he would be in the Colony for only five or six months and as his employers had requested that he bo posted in the Key-Posts Group, Mr S. Harber (18), of the Asiatic Petro- Team Co. Installations, was put In Mr A. J. W. Evans (38), of the that section. British Cigarette Co., was also post- Mr S. Mason (51) was posted to ed to the Combatant Group. He told the Essential Services Group, alter the Tribunal that he would like to he had slice Auxillary Fire Service,
be classed as a Key-Post man for,
though he was quite willing to do his bit it was impossible for him to ind the time.
The Chairman: I hardly think you come within the definition of a Key- Post man. Persons who come under that category are those who are re- quired to carry on fr an emergency, like those in the electrie, gan and traffic companies. I think that in the event of an emergency, your work will be closed down?
that he was already an
was included In that section. That he would like to enlist in the Naval Volunteers was the wish ex- pressed by Mr J. E. Mogra (24), of the Overseas Trading Co., who was posted to the Combatant Group. He that was told by the Chairman
that Nuval Volunteers carne Group.
under
CHUNGKING, Feb. 27 (Central Mr Evans: Yes. The only thing News).-General Chang Chun, Chair- Provincial I'd like to say is that we are extend-man of the Szechwan
Ing and have to work all night in Government, arrived here from order to relieve shipping from Home. Chengtu by plane to-day.
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