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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1937.

ROBBERS

AGAIN BUSY

WANCHAI COUP

Yet, another robbery was per- petrated yesterday when four men, one of whom was armed with S revolver, carried out a successful coup in the Wanchal district short- ly after p.m.

A police report disclosed that while Yeung Fun, occupant of "the house No. 38. Cross Street was in the front cubicle, an unknown Chinese suddenly drew the curtain. He was followed by three other strangers, one of whom pointed a revolver at him demanding silence. Yeung was accused of being a smuggler and was told that an Inspector would come to search his house.

NEW REGULATIONS FOR

ARMY SERVICE ·

Stimulate Recruiting

**W*

10-

London, August 10. New regulations for Army service are issued by the War Min- istry in which soldiers completing the first term of colour service

extend service if they wish and allow section (a) and (b) of the reservists to Join colours in order that they be eligible for pensions. The common form of enlistment, hitherto has been 7 years colours 5 yexts reserve and only in exceptional cases have soldiers been allowed extend colour service in order to quality for pension. The War Office in making the experiment of a new enlistment form, wants to and out how many wish to adopt the Army as a career. It also hopes that it will simulate recruiting-Reuter's Bulletin Service.

R.M.A. DORADO

R.M.A. Dorado "arrived at Kal Tak yesterday with two passen-

Yeung was then pushed into the rear part of the house with his wife and daughter. They were bound and gagged with cloth.'

After having ransacked the pre-gers, Messrs. A. J. Avramow and mises for 15 minutes the robbers Teh Koon Pob. She also had on decamped with 8120 which they board 1.000 kilos of freight and obtained from the safe,

330.974 kilos of mail.

Eventually Yeung and his wife was released by his daughter who was not bound by the robbers. Yeung managed to force open the kitchen door and proceeded to the street to call for help. A district watchman who was in the vicinity met him and they proceeded to the station where a report was made.

INTERESTING LECTURE

14

Dr. Piccard's Attempt To Reach Stratosphere

air-

Dr. Jean Piccard, whose craft, supported by a multitude of balloons. Instead of one, was des- troyed by are at the end of a flight which had taken him to a height of 11,000ft, said that the experl- merit

had encouraged him to belleve that it was feasible make his contemplated journey into the stratosphere by using as many as 2.000 balloons.

to

ANOTHER STRIKE

THREATENED

New York, Aug. 10. The Committee of Industrial Or- ganisation 15 agitating for silk workers in New York and Permsy- Ivania, States to strike which if they are successful will mean the idiin of sixty thousand workers.— Reuter's Bulletin, Service.

AN UNLUCKY TRIP

News has been received in the Colony that two passengers and two members of the crew of the E. & A. liner Nankin lost their lives on the last voyage from the Far East to Australla-the unluckiest trip the well known passenger ship has yet made.

-

The Nankin arrived in Mel-" bourne at the end of July.

The two passerigers were lost

Miss

An interesting lecture was given by the Rev. Clifford Lewis, young American Evangelist, at the St.

Dr. Piccard was six hours in the Andrew's Church Hall last night. air in a fight which began at mid-overboard. They were Mr. A. H on "What does the Bible

teach night from Rochester, Minnesota. Henry, of Melbourne, and about revival?"

and ended 180 miles from there in Isabella Shannon. a stewardess. a tree top near the Mississippi Dine Mr. Henry was an elderly business miles from Lansin. Iowa.

His man, who was travelling first class greatest height as reached, just on á health trip to and from the before dawn. During the early East. He disappeared when the stages of the fight he was in com ship was between Rabaul and the munication with his wife and Australian coast.. Miss Shannon ground assistants, but afterwards was missed when the liner was be- his wireless falled him.

tween Moji and Hong Kong.

"Here are three things that men must perform before this revival can be maintained. These are to be humble, to pray with inspir- Ang faith and to deprive oneself

of his false, pride." he said.

Those who check the revival are considered in people's eyes as the greatest sinner and the world would advance if Christians would go out and bring them back into

the fold.

After the lecture a small gather- ing assembled in order to attend a retreat,

INTERNATIONAL

CHESS TOURNAMENT

Stockholm. Aug. 10. The position of the National teams at the end of the 13th round of the International Chess Tourna- ment are:-Poland 35 points with one game to play, USA. 33.5 points with four games to play and "Hol- land 32 points with three games to play.--

Transocean

CHOPPER ATTACK

"Suffering from chopper wounds on his arm, alleged to have been inflicted by two men, Leung, 35, teahouse foki, was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday even- ing. His condition was reported tö be good. At the station the in- jured man, refused to disclose the | Identity of his assailants and the cause of the assault. Police in vestigations are proceeding.

Scotswoman

Honoured

Dame Marie Ogilvie Gordon has been invited by the Government of New South Wales to be an official guest of the State during the 150th anniversary celebrations of the foundation of Australia early next year.

As companions similarly honoured she will have Bir Josiah Stamp, the economist, and Sir Ho- ward D'Egville, organiser and first secretary of the Empire Parlia mentary Association A. Zealous champion of feminine interests, Dame Maria Gordon has been Especially invited because of her work pa the International Counet! of Women, of which she is the senior vice-president, The celebra-: tions are being centralised at Sydney. near which the pioneer explorers landed.

During his descent he cut loose some of the 95 four-foot balloons which had carried him into the air. To hasten his descent so as to avoid falling into the river he punctured some others with pistol shots. Apparently the hydrogen

members of the crew died, and During the voyage two Chinese

were buried at sea. It is believed that they pneumonia.

were suffering from

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gas with which they were inflated the singeing of his eyebrows. He was ignited by the bullets and set had no difficulty in making his Amoy via walow

to fre" to the rest of the craft. But waJ a farmhouse, but, although he landed in a tree Dr unable to save any of his instru- Piccard escaped injury apart from ments of records from the fire.

was

REPRISALS BY GERMAN

GOVERNMENT.

Sequel To Expulsion Of Three

Journalists From Britain

London, August 10.

The London "Times" in a leading article published to-day, speaks of the expulsion from Great Britain of three German journalists and declares it understands the German

Government is considering reprisals in the form of the expulsion of the "Times" principal Berlin corres- pondent on the ground that he has been critical of the Nazi regime.

"If they really decide on such a step." the Times" continues, "there can be no question of the replacement of the "Times corres- pondent by another more amen- able. It would merely confirm in their opinion of those people · In this and other countries, who con- sider the Nazi standards do not accord with the usual courtesies of international life, and will be serious setback to those working

WEATHER REPORT

&

ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONG KONG

10 am, Aug. 10. Barometer fat sea level), 29.67′

Temperature, 80 "Humidity, 87 per cent.

Wind Direction, W.S.W. Wind Force (Beaufort), 3. Temperature; maximum yester- day, 85 FT

Temperature;

night, 80°F.

for the improvement of Anglo- German relations."- Reuter,

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SPYING ALLEGED The "Daily Herald's" diplomatic correspondent says that the Ger- man Government knows well that apart from newspaper work the three German journalists had been | Japan spring on German refugees, Batow... threatening and intimidating thêm.

Shanghai

This is not journalists work, not even intelligence work. The action is anti-Britain but should induce the Home Office to tell the facts.

The "News Chronicle" says it would be hypocracy to pretend that the "Times"; does not occupy a peculiar position in the British press. To expel the "Times" cor- respondent" amounts almost to a It is impos- diplomatic incident. sible for any self-respecting news- replace an expelled correspondent-Reuten"

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HONG KONG TIDE TABLI From August 19 to 17, 1937.

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1108

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12 08

Rainfall for 24 hours, ending 10th St. 1 to-day, 0.14 ins, the den WAR

Total rainfall since January -1, 57.58 ins

THE LAST AFFRONT “Aw heck, it's all right for à little country ke Scotland, but give me the Canadian lochs all the time." Startling though it may be, that is the description, of Loch Lomond offered by a Canadian girl when she embarked at Glasgow for Montreal Her parents are Scot-Temperature 82 Humidity, 92.

Against an average of 57.87 ins. Sunset to-night, 7.00 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 5.58 a.m.

SM4pm. Aug. 10, Barometer fat sea level), 29.61,

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