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An effort to draw attention to Macao through the establishment of an entertainment. hall, combin- ing all the usual programmes of music, dancing, cinema perform- andes, as well as drinks of all kinds, and food, particularly 'Por- tuguese cuisine, though Chinese meals will also be provided, in con- junction with the amenities of club life, is a feature of the new policy of the Macão authorities. Page 7.

The Kowloon Motor Bus forgery case was opened" before Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday when the The thirty-one" Spanish Mar-tenth-defendant, a widow was dis- xists who participated in the charged. Proceedings against the October revolt in Asturias arrived rest are still going on. Page 6. here on board a Soviet vessel and were accorded a great reception by the Soviet authorities. The Press speaks of the refugees s "victims of Spanish Fascist terror- ism."-- Transocean Kua Min.

BRITISH AIR FORCE

EXTENSION

AND LOCAL

GENERAL

There was a clean bili of health for the 24 hours ended on May 14.

The Chairman of the BoardTM Mr. R. de Burgh Persse will be pleased meet local shareholders in London, May 15,

Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., The "Daily Telegraph's” air | Ltd. at a private meeting to be held correspondent understands that at 5:30 pm, on Thursday, May 16, plans for the expansion of the

In the Board Room of Messrs. Jar- Air Force are being, considered

'dine. Matheson & Co., Ltd. Kindly by the Cabinet, who propose tolent for the occasion.

Defence treble the Home

force from 43 squadrons with 498 ma-

chines, to 128 squadrons with 1.460riages are announced: Pte John The following forthcoming mar-

machines. In two years, which Walsh, of the 2nd Battallon" of the will amount. approximately. to

E. Lanca Regiment." and Miss doubling the total strength of the Louise Ventura, residing at 424, Royal Air Force.-- Reuter.

must rouse fear and unsettle- ment in the mind of every natlum at which it can strike, and in- evitably force the sound pacifcHIS MAJESTY'S MESSAGE Idea of general collective security Into the dangerous forin of military alliances.

OF CONDOLENCE

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Portland Street, Kowloon; Mr. Jose~ Maria® Xavier, clerk. Imperial Chemicals Industries, residing at 8, Tung Cheong Buildings, and Miss Christina. Maria Jorge, of 52, Pak Tal Street, Kowloon City.

At the Registrar's Ofice, Supreme Court, on Monday the wedding took place of Mr. Cheung Kwok Fong, of the Dairy Farm, and Miss Tsang Wai Hing, of 105. Second The How, of 85, Gloucester Road, Street, This morning, Mr. Yün

and Miss Foo Kim Lin were mar-

ried at the Registrar's Office, before Mr. T. S. Whate-Smith,

London, May "14. "GERMANY AND THE LEAGUE "

His Majesty the King in Mr. MacDonald says that his message to the President of Polish first grave doubts as to German Republic, says: "It is with deep diplomacy arose when Germany regret, Monsieur Le President, left the League of Nations for "that I have learned of the grievous reasons which he had never been loss which the Polish Nation has able to appreciate, except upon sustained through the death of assumptions which meant that the Marshal Josef Pilsudski whose German Government was indiffer-

great qualities of leadership, both ent to the pacification of Europe.

as a soldier and a statesman; were

Two Chinese were injured, one Two courses were open to Ger- so unsparingly devoted to his seriously, when a goods torry OVER- many. One, to produce its claims country's service. In expressing to turned whilst prpceeding up Dairy before a conference at Geneva 12 you my sincere condolences on the

Farm Hill Pokfulam Road, on that it replied; “I would not have. death of one who had earned so Tuesday. The cause of the mishap had fair treatment."

prominent a place in admiration is being investigated by the police. and affection of his countrymen. The vehicle appears to have I would ask you to be so good as swerved violently to one side of the to convey to Madame Pilsudski road, and overturned on meeting and her daughters the assurance, an embankment. The two men in of my sincere sympathy with them the lorry one of whom was the in their bereavement".

driver,

thrown out. They Field-Marshal, Earl of Cavan

were removed to the, Government' will represent the British Army at Civil Hospital. Pilsudski's funeral- British Wireless.

But no country (Mr, MacDonald contends; has the right to refuse to meet others on a mere conjec- ture (which was quite baseless so far as the British people was con- cerned)." It experience proved that justified, German doubts », were Germany had. It resigned woula then have been supported by many friends whom it has now left in

doubts as to its ultimate intentions.

"The other method was to go ou

sequences. This Germany has pur- its own way and damn the con- sued, much to its own damage, ex- cept as a purely military Power" In conclusion, the Prime Minister zayp:

The door of honourable agree-

POLAND'S THANKS

Special to the "Hook Kong Daily Press" (Comrighi).3

Berlin, May 14. The Polish State President, Mos. cicki has despatched the following answer to Hitler's telegram of con dolence: "T beg your excellency

were

AUSTRIA TO BUILD AIR FORCE

Vienna. May 14: Following the example of "Ger- many, Austria has taken what will be regarded as a decisive step. towards the bulding - up of an official Air Force, contrary to the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.

ment which will not only render

A meeting of the General Staff it secure of itself, but will give it

of the Heimwehr to-night, as the confidence of its neighbours

which the Vice-Chancellor and and rank it as a valued colleague to accept the sincerest thanks for Heimwehr chief, Frince von Star- in peace-making instead of an un- your cordial telegram to me and hembers pres.dec. It was decided certain and suspected observes, is the Polish. Government on the octo form a special Heimwehr - still open and no one but Ger- casion of the great loss for the Poing Corps.

tish national through, the death of many; itself will close it.

Prince von Stärhemberg will be "Stresa has made that clear. Pilsudskt,

the commander-in-chief. Decessed had laboured unceas; The move is regarded in politi- Will the German Government prove ita pacific intentions by de-ingly for the good relationships of car circles as an experiment to claring at once that it is prepared our two nations, so necessary for test the Little Entente's attitude to take its part in carrying the European peace."

towards an Austrian Air Force Reuter

| @tresa resolutions into effect??

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