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FROM PAGE ONE

growing in intensity-hence the in- Hongkong Creused wind velocity in Tatted during the day,

As soon as the

Bir merchant,anujen.

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of the sad war, werk in hospital rewind changes direction, the Royal Observatory hope to be able to state pivine Igeatment for fractures."

Do: the surgeon hind to retard their where it is next likely to inove. It prouree because,

Hingguzly evili 3* werd⋅ receiv-¦ may well be directly towards Hong-

rations.

Their meat ratlon was insufficient to biti up the strength necessary exercise which would. re- done thin use of their injured limba.

aten at the Court

hong; thus the threat of a severe typhoon, possibly paralleling that of September 1937, renting.

Barometer Falls

Usherette Causes

Divorce.

unsociation between Major An William Vandeleur Beatly, the race- are trainer, and a cinema usher- elle led to a divorce being granted

gently to Minilor Beatty's wife

wife, Mrs Victoria Beatty, who is a daughter of Lord South- mpton, alleged that Major Beatty milled misconduct with Mins Gladys Knight, of Newton-terruce,

Major Beatly and Miss Knight denied that they had committed mis- duct, or that Miss Knight had visited Major Déalty.

The persistent and consistent fall

Newmarket. requaled by Sir Toul of the barometer during the day hus of been another nimicant feature. Af

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Tovarne of the Seamen's Hospital 2 o'clock the glasa had dropped to 28.058, compared with 20.068 two Society An Anomaly

hours carlier,

also stated at the loyal that the barometer Observatory shows signs of truing to raily. There had been slight variations in the wind, which, however, remained at northeast by east. There was

returned at his n sallos change quiclent to justify a change in signals, nor any further indication of the future progress of the typhoon centre.

""Is "tane,bed." he azid, "there may healer, Royal Navy sailor, or tinian who may not have encoun- tered, the enemy or endured extreme birdships, He is entitled to Service ratious.

or

In the next bed lies traight from a Merchant Navy ship

torpedoed while hus been bombed.

is classed as a civilian casual- ty, or even civilinn sick it, having avaided-enemy attack, he has only contracted pneumonia from exposure

on watch,

He is only allowed the same ra- or ine, though he is tions as you really a front-line combatant,"

ROUND-UP OF SUSPECT SPIES

FROM PAGE ONE lefence and to ice that information to the injury of the United States a foreign or to the advantage of „Power.

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Shortly after noon the Kowloon taxis began to withdraw from the streets, the company having ordered them to return to their garages In view of reports that the centre of the disturbance was approaching the

as low Colony,

The barometer fell. 28.963 at 11 o'clock this morning and was still moving on the downward grade. Between midnight last night and 11 am. today 2.440 Inches of rain were recorded.

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Maximum windi, velocity 'registered at the time of going to press wan 98 m.p.b., this necurring at 12.18 pan. Gallant Harbour Rescue

A particularly daring and gallant verene in the harbour was carried out about neon by the No. 1 Police Launen.

The launch, with A.S.I. George in charge, was anchored off Laichikok for unfety when a report was receiv

The work on which come of the arre fed persons have been engaged, Mir Hoover revealed, gave thum aced that a junk between Shamnsluipo er in information about new deve-and, Yaumati was drifting towards lopments of many kinds in defence

castres, notably aircraft.

One of the men; Mr Hoover added was a native of Cape Colony, th Africa, and that it was "ination- ally known" that his oration was writer and returer fat he had Gerran been employed

in New York

the harbour.

The No. 1 Police Launch immedi

very high- ately put ext, mit in running sras, rescued two people.

AL midday, spectators at the Star Ferry wharf were given a dramatie thrill when a part was sighted eling- ing to a log and drifting down the harbour. No ships werd in the vici- recently clogy order of Pieridentity and it was impossible to rescue

jblox.

1.Brary of the

fish Diplomat Injured In Raid

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Wall Collapses

in - AL No. 7 Yun Chow Strect Kowteen, a wall collapsed and an it fall was feared the house would down, the inmates were everunted.

Mr D. Crates, farmer D.B.S. erics ket and football player and now pro- minently known as a softballer and bareballer, had an unpleasant ex- perience when a ticks in which he over by a was riding was blown W heavy gust of wind. The passenger was thrown to the ground, but he managed to crawl out froh under the vehicle, hakeng but otherwice Woman. Killed

lunded

the In other age bomb kitchen of the main building which houses the Ambassador's office. The building remains standing but the interior is completely damaged, and rendered unithabitable. The small Chancellory building was relatively unhurt

although the plaster was

shaken dowIL.

to

Ainbassador

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A floor collapstá on a number of Diplomatie etrcles revealed Me Wang Chung-hul and Dr Que people living in a house in Tin Shan Tai-chi have sent personal messages Village, Customs Pass, at 7.30 aan.

Clark to Tsui, 32, male. of comfort Kerr la connection with the bombing. of the Embassy buildings and wounding of the members of his staff. It is understood that the Ambassador has reported the bombing to London.

Robert Boothby Joins R.A.F..

the

Mr Robert Boothby, M.P.,hua. Joined the R.A.F. ns an observer and yas to start training last month.

He will retain his seat in Parlia ment.

ta the

Mr Boothby resigned til office is Parliamentary Secretary Ministry of Food in January, after a Select Committee of the House of Commons had criticized his part in ussels in the reallsallon of Czech Britain.

January 29, Mr Churchill, moving the adoption of the Selcel tated Of Bir Committee's repert, Donthly!

"As for my hon. friend, one can enly say that there are paths of service open in wartime which Are Los open in times of peace and some of those paths may be paths to honour."

Chau Ho-kuen, 25, male.

Two young children.

Chiu Kani, 27. married was killed instantly.

women,

The following were taken to hos- pital, of them being in a critical Condition:

Shipping Casualties

Shipping rasunities of the storm were soon evident. Early this morn ing. the river steamer Tal On was reported to be on the rocks at the north-east corner of Stonecutters, witte the river steamer Chung On was dragging her anchors just off Stonecutters at half past eight.

wos'. not The Star Ferry service

to the started this morning wing gate and the heavy harbour seas, but hundreds of city workers, unaware

nt

Kowloon of this, gathered wharf between 8 and 9 o'clock.

There war, a clamour for morning satisfied, papera which could not as only the first delivery managed harbour before to get nerus the

traffic censed. Hun- cross-harbour dreds therefore, went without their murning paper.

the

Buses were still operating on both sides of the harbour at 0 o'clock, but the trans, after starting out as usual

Mr Boothby refused to say any-at 5 o'clock,, censed running when thing about his R.A.F. Job.,

the No. 9 signal was hoisted.

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Previous Complaints Mr Justice, Hodson, giving judg ment, said that Mrs Beatty previous ly had cause

to complain of her husband's association with other wo- TOMORROW men. She left him at least once, but

request.

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In 1930, Major Beatty had his left amputated. It was, naid that then he had been point, but the judge was not satisfied that that contention had been borne out.

husband's Mira Dealty left her home last October.

The sting of the ence lay in the vidence of servants that out several Occasions at night, when Mrs Bently aaway, Mas Kulght went to the e and was admitted by Major The judge accepted that evidence with it inference of misconduct.

nosity.

FIFTH COLUMN MISTAKE COST SOLDIER'S LIFE

fifth columnist it night

Mistaken for during Army exerekes Sergeant William Nolan received a bayonet wound and died in hospital. At the inquest at Winchcombe. Gloucestershire, a verdict was re- corded of death by riadventure with negligence,, not amounting to criminal negligence, on the part of Private Arthur Rath-a battalion glok-whose bayonet enused the

was

wind.

The jury added that there negligence on the part of Culour- Sergeant William Power for allowing Rath to carry a fixed bayonet.

Lance- Power and Rath, with

walking Sergeant MacDonald, were along the road at night, according to

their story at the Inquest, when they

aw three strangers approach.

They had already been told by an ollieer to look out for Fifth Column- ts: and when they saw three men coming towards them they called n challenge,

Shot Was Fired

One of the strangers thereupon rabed a rifle. They heard the click of ammunition being pressed home, ad a shot was fired.

They remembered the warning About Firth Columnists. Though in the faint light they could see that the men wore Brith Army uniforms they were batters.

So they sprang forward to arrest stranger. Then one of the strangers fell, crying: "My God, you have struck me!"

He was 10 Fifth Columnist, but shot which Sergeant Nolan, The

"I did not

He

was fired was a blank. Said Private Bath: . thrust my bayonet at him, sprang forward, and must have run on to it."

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THANKS Indirectly to the Italians the Australian now in the desert near the Libyan border are having plenty of fresh fish to vary the monu- tony of their diet.

The Italians were always equipped thousands of little red hand- which, however, proved ineffective in action. Great stocks of these were collected after the Italian defeats, but nobody found any use for them except as cigarette cases until an

an American officer who was in the desert as an observer sug- rested using them to dynamite ish in, the Mediterranean.

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