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OUTBURST
IN PARLIAMENT: "BUNCH OF ROBBERS"
Deputy Speaker's Sharp Rebuke: "Grossly Disorderly"
An outburst by Mr. W. Gallacher, the Communist MP., in the House of Commons on Tuesday evoked a sharp rebuke from the Deputy Speaker.
While Mr. R. J. Boothby (Con.) "was giving a per- sonal explanation to the House in connexion with cer- tain references made to British trading interests in China by Maj.-Gen. Sir Alfred Knox on Monday, Mr. Gallacher exclaimed; “Is it permissible for a bunch of robbers to take up the time of the House? " ·
The Deputy Speaker characterised the remark as grossly" disorderly and when Mr. J. McGovern (LLP) supported Mr. ... Gallacher, the Deputy Speaker insisted that the question raised by "Mr. Gallacher had nothing to do with the matter before the House,
LONDON, June 7 (Reuter)-A) personal explanation was made in
the House of Commons yesterday CHINA WAR NEWS:
by Mr. R. J. Boothby (Con.) arising from. question asked by Maj.-Gen. Sir Alfred Krox on Monday re- garding the company called Trad- Ing Facilities Limited.
It will be recalled that Maj.-Gen. Sir Alfred Knox referred to rumours that the Export Credit Trade Department had advised the Chinese Advisory Committee to deal with the new company and that the interests of British trad- ers in China had been disregarded. Mr. Boothby yesterday said that he was a director of this company, of which M. Serge Karlinski was chairman.
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.."Banch of Robbers" Mr. W. Gallacher(Com munist) asked, the Deputy Speaker, "Is it permissible for a bunch of robbers to take up the time of the House?"
The Deputy Speaker said that if be understood Mr. : Gallacher rightly, his remark was grossly disorderly...
Mr. J. McGovern (IL.P.): But it is true. Mr. Gallacher drew the attention of the Deputy Speaker to the fact that. Sir Alfred Knox was a member 'who took the most violent action against British interests in Spain.
The Deputy Speaker said that that had nothing what- ever to do with the matter be- fore the House,
Mr. McGovern: It is a qués- tion of who should get the loot.
The matter then ended..
FINLAND WILL ASK FOR HELP
HELSINKI June 7 (Reuter) "Anybody wishing to help us with out our requesting it - will be re- garded as an invader and will be |repelled,"" declared the Foreign Minister in the Diet. Be. added that Finland could not accept a guarantee, decided on' without her sanction.
Sir Auckland Geddes has re- signed from the post of Adviser on Air Raid Precautions to the Minister for Civil Defence, Sir John Anderson. In a letter to the Defence Minister, Sir Auckland explained that he did not approve of the introduction of compulsory military training.—(T.O.)
THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1939.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 8th JUNE, 1933, 3.30 AM.
GENERAL HOLIDAY
On Thursday, 8th June, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to. Noon, Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 8.00 am to 10.00 a.m., and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.
There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes as on Sundays. and one delivery of Registered and Ordinary Correspondence at
11:00a.m.
The Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Tal Pa and Un Long with also have one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11.00 a.m.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed. Registered and Ordinary mail & Parcels (not Insured) will be'se- cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances permit.
Letters and Postcards for Europe. (except Great Britain and Eire) and South Amerles are forwarded “via. Siberis” if no superscribed." INWARD MAILS
From
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Por
Air. Mail bỳ "Pan American Air-
ways Direct Service”—San. Fran- Fan American cisco date, 1st June.
Airways plane „Air Mall by "Imperial Alewägs||||
Direct Service”—London 3rd June-
JAPANESE DRIVE IN WEST Haiphong
SHANSI CHECKED: FIRM RESISTANCE BY CHINESE
SIAN, June 7. (Central)—Firm "Chinese resistance has administered a serious blow to the Japanese west- ward drive to the Yellow River bank in West Shansi, The Japanese attempt is to cross the River to invade Shensi Province.
The Japanese pushing straight towards Liulin, „from" Lishih, are attempting to develop an enoircling movement, but they are being held at bay by the Chinese defenders.
Meanwhile, the Japanese column advancing along the Lishih-Chikow highway, to the north-west of Lishib, is in full retreat as a result of repeated Chinese ambas- cades during which more than 500 casualties were sustained,
are between
ALLEGED SUICIDE
ATTEMPT
Japan.
Shanghai and Swatow, Japan and Shanghai Shanghai.......... Shanghal
Japan and Shanghai, Lava
Manila
-date, | Imperial
U. S. A., Honolulu ́and Japan-i
Airways Pinne
SI Klang... Delhi...... Kwangtung.. Ranchi... Kalayo Maru........
Due
8th June
Sila Juns
8th Jane
8th June.
8th June
Ath June
8th June
Delagoa Maru...........
8th June
8th June
8th June
City of Derby....
9th June
9th June
9th June
9th June
9th June
10th June
10th June
14
Aramis..... Tibadak..
(San Francisco date, 13th May).{ Pres. Polk...................... U.. S. A, Fonolulu and JADED--|
(San Francisco date, 19th May). Pres. Tafð.... Btraits.
Soudan.......... Shanghai
Conte Verde...... Shanghai and Swatow...”..................... | Soochow ́.... Tentsin and Swatow,
Holbow....... U.S.A.. Honolulu Japan & Shanghai
(San Francisco date, 15th May). Asama Maru...... Manila Shanghai and Amby ·
Actress's Mother Sent Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
To Hospital
Chinese Advance Chinese raiding parties successfully operating Barchaochen and Tawuhen, north An attempt at suicide by the
of Lashth, menacing the Japanese mother of the well-known actress, ¡Wong Slu-hiong, was prevented in
rear.
Calchas....
10th June
Laura Maersk...
10th June
JTsinari...
11th Jane
Shanghai and Amoy ་་་་་་* Japan. Haiphong.
Tinegara
11th June
Ginyo Maru................
11th June
Laos....
11th June
Direct Service”...London date. [Imporial 7th June.
Airways Plané
18th June
Haiphong, Pakhot and Fort Bayard. Kingyuan. Bangkok
ghai Kalgan............. Straits.
[‚ 12th | June'
12th June'
1stb June.
Shanghai
Glenshiel..
18th Jone
Manila
Nako Maru..
19th June
Agamemnon
13th June
13th June
15th June
18tb June
Emp. "of Russia Bhutan....... Haruna Maru..... Gertrude Maersk
18th June
18th June 18th June 16th June 19th June
Manilla Japen
Canada, USA, Japan and Shang!
hal (Vancouver B. C., date 27th My). Shanghai.
Following a comparative full,time by her son-in-law, Ng Stu- South Shams has again become pang, who was informed by the Shanghai the scene of fierce fighting,
servants, who discovered the old Straits. Following the arrival of ready in a serious condition, after It is believed, she swallowed a inforcements, the Japanese Eut Changtienchen. Yuncheng and quantity of oplum: Ng rushed her Erilling launched · concerted to the "Kowloon Hospital, attack on the Chinese positions at "The surname of the mother is Monanhen and other points in the Wu She is 53 years old, and came south yesterday.
from Canton and has been living for several years at Tham Kong Road, with her daughter and son- in-law. During her stay she fre quently complained of the lone- ness of the surroundings and, after the fall of Canton she grea more Testless, and it is believed
attempt on her life.
Japan, Shanghai and Formoss
Shanghai Rabaul.
Cremer. Corneville.. shirala...
لوار
........... Friderun.....
OUTWARD MAILS
“HI YA KING?” – “I'M FINE - HOW ARE YOU?” – VOICE FROM CROWD GREETS H.M. AT WAYSIDE HALT that this drove her to the alleged are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
TORONTO, Jung 7 (Router)---Their Majesties the King and Queen, arrived bare atří.13 p.m. local timė, and left thirty min- útes inter, sa route to the United States border at Niagara FälS, where they will arrive to-night......
A halt was only made for the purpose of washing the train, but large crowds had gathered in the hope of seeing Their Majesties.
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where maile are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel mails
For
THURSDAY
Per
Date and Time
Tin đị
9.00 AM
10.33 A
10:30 AM
Rawalpindi Woolgar...
F.M.S. RESTRICTIONS AGAINST ARRIVALS Parcela only for Rangoon...........| Hai. Led. Members of the Toronto and be met by the President and Mrs. FROM HONGKONG
Shanghai, Japan and Europe (ex- cept Great Britain and Fire) North York Hunt, In pink coats. Roosevelt
The King and Queen and the been imposed by the Government Quarantine restrictions have zalloped alongside the train in 'the
via Biberia............... Sandakan. wooded meadbwa, just outside the President and Mrs. Roosevelt, with
Bangkok, of the Federated Malay States Manila,
* Mauritius, city.
their respective suites, will motor
against arrivals from Hongkong
Reunion, Madagascar, I., Mar- fin, a procession to the White
ques and (Parcels and Papers House, where the heade of mis- en account of cholera,
for South Africa via Durban): Ruys.... sons of the Diplomatie Corps will subsequently be received.
Saigon After lunching privately at the White House their Majesties will attend a garden party at the British Embassy in the afternoon. In the evening a State dinner, followed by a reception, will be given at the White House. PM
TO-MORROW
“EI 'YA KING?!!
As the Royal tria-hälted al- qne 'small place, the King' en- tered the platform of the ob- servation" car, whereupon voice from the crowd cried:
• “Hi- 'ya, King?" to which the King replied, with a brond smile; "Tm fine; how are you.",
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All passengers by air or sea should produce certificates that they have been inoculated against Swatow.... cholera not less than six days and
Batavia and Bourabaya... not more than six months prior Fort Bayard to the date of their arrival in the Federated Malay States.
A Hungarian, Papp Blendar, 27 years of age, appeared before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon In the morning their Majesties, Court yesterday on charges of com- | accompanied by the President- When Their Majesties arrived at and Mrs. Roosevelt, will proceed mitting a breach of the passport Kitchener, Ontario, 750. strikers at to Mount Vernon by water angulations and of being a stow an important rubber works, an- board the United States ship away from Haiphong on the Jar- xious that nothing should mar the Potomac, lanching en route. After who arrived in Hongkong with $60, dine steamer Wing Bang. Blendar, harmony of the Royal visit them- luncheon the King will lay in his pocket, stated he was a de- selves took measures to ensure the wreath on the tomb of George serter from the French Foreign maintenance of perfect order while Washington.
the management agreed not to try on leaving Mount Vernon the bó re-open the works until Their the party will proceed by motor Majesties, had left b
to Arlington cemetery, where the ・Americans" from the Middle King will lay. i wreath on the Went are now pouring into Wind- tomb of the Unknown Boller. sor, Ontario, at the rate of 30,000 Their Majesties and the President, an hour, and it is likely that there and Mrs. Roosevelt will thereafter will be more Americans than Cand return to the White House, dians in the city when Their In the evening the President Majesties arrive in the evening. and Mrs. Roosevelt will be the |guests of their Majesties at dinner
ANTO PAY RESPECTS
committed to the House of Deten Legion in Indo-China, He was
tion pending expulsion,
ADVERTISED
SAILING
Aramis....
Liangchow..
Airmail ter "Iniperiai Airways
Direct Service”----due Londop Imperial 15th June.
Noon
Noon
Noon
Tjisaiak. Shunchih.
Noon
Noon
КРО
Reg
Noon
Ordi
Noon
OPO
Beg
Noon
Airways Plane Ord.
6.00 N
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Beg. Noon Ord.
Noon
(G.PORNO
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Noon
Airways Plans Ord 5,00
EPO
Bag 8th
Noon.
Ord 8th Noon
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus-
tralia by Imperial, Airways Direct | Imperiaă. --Service dië Bydney:16th June.
FRIDAY
Airmail for Manila, Guam, Hone Iniu, and U.S.A by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Service" Pan America -due San Francisco 15th Fane. Parcels and -Paper- only for
Calcutta
FROM H.Khanghai, Japan, Honolulu, 1.6.4.
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Havre
It was officially announced from at the British Embassy. After Ottawa that the United States dinner their Majesti I leave City of Pittsburg, Bank Line, June 18. Minister to Canada, Mr Dantel for New York b
Roper and Mrs. Roper are leafing SATURDAY for Niagam, Falls to pay their res-
Bhutan, P& Off Juneo 17: 1979 Eellerophon, B. &. 8., Jane 21: Budget Behar, P. & O., July1.
Central and South Amer Vancouver B
Papers only
Vancouver B, C., 28th June.
Parcels only for
Swatow
Bwatow.s
Manila and Beindial-
2nd July.
G.P.O
Bee 8th Noon
Airways, plane. Ord. 9th 7.30AM-
Hosang
Parcels 8th Noom Pay, 9th 8.304
GP.O&EP.O Par. Fth Noon Rs. 9th 0.15 AM
Emp, of Canada (Ord 9th 10.00 AM
12.30 M
19.30 39.30 PM
Hong Kheng.
Tingsang
Bzechgen
Conte Verd
KJme 11.
AleMall” org Indo-Chins,
and France (Par
Reg
5.00 M
Provine
"Their Majesties, will pay - an pects to Their Majesties when they omela visit to New York City, Bohar P. & O. July 1.
Bhutan, P. & O., June 17.
leave Canada for the United States, and thereafter will visit the New
FULL PROGRAMME
In
The programme for the visit of proce
the King and Queen to the United Where
States is as follows:
Their Majestier
about 11 am at the tion Washington, whers ther
Ginyo Maru, N. they will Mabourne Mare, 0, 8.
Park Nagato Maru, Y. uns, 25.
Bermandhal Lorday's, June 9.
France
7.00
7:00
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