1941-06-06 — Page 9

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

FINANCE & GENERAL

HOW BBC NEWS STORIES PONTIFICAL MASS ADMIRALTY “Y”

ARE RECORDED

CONTINUED FROM YESTERDAY

The mobile unit was also sent from time to time to the K.A.F. headquarters for the use of a second BBC commentator there. The same equipment was used by one of the American broadcasting companies and by the French war correspondents attached to the BEF. and also for live broadcasts of the concert parties arranged by E.N.S.A.

FOR PEOPLE

OF U.K.

Striking Address By Archbishop Spellman

SCHEME

Schoolboys Eligible For Navy & Air Arm LONDON June

SUPPLY BONDS SUBSCRIPTIONS

CAMPAIGN campaign for the Chinese Military

The N.C. $1,000,000 subscriptions

Supply Bonds, organi .d by Chin (Reuter

jese, Christians in Hongkong. was Schoolboys and other young men formally launched at a ceremony NEW YORK, June 5 (Reuter) may volunteer for the Navy, in-held at the Chinese · Merchants Many distinguished persons. were cluding the Meet Air Arm, under Club. present at Solemn Pontiacal Mass the new scheme, it was

พ?!-

During May the unit accompani ed the army to Brussels and be NAZI TERRORISM vond. then back to Lille, Arras, at St. Patrick's Cathedral for the nounced by the Admiralty.

and Amiens. By this time. It had people of Britain.

They must have reached the age two sets of equipment at its dis- Lord and Lady Halifax, Mr. of 17 but would not be called for posal. Then came the rapid, move Wendell Winkle. Governor Leh-training until they are 18. to Boulogne, during which some ofmann of New York State, Archduke

IN GREECE

from

called

Those present included the cap- tains of various solicitation units.

Pastor Li Kou-yan, Mr. Lam." Tse- Following a prayer conducted by fung, who presided, gave the open- ing speech, He enjoined his audi....

the equipment had to be abandon-Otto, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ken- Candidates accepted will be en-ence to spare no efforts in tringing Hundreds Of Athens ed at Amiens. The cables between nedy were among those attending

Citizens Arrested

Boulogne and London were still and also representatives of South intact and several despatches were Africa, Canada, Australla and In-

observers by BBC CAIRO, June 5 (HeuterIgnot-given

dia. ing. German threats, the inhabl- Boulogne. After a few days, dur-

Archbishop Spellman, in the there was frequent tants of the Greek town of Leva-ing which

course of a striking address, bombing. the equipment Was dia, 60 miles northwest of Athens,

said: "The Governments of began unloading a goods train brought back to England.

Stuka-dived into' have carrying supplies which had been

paganism, strafed the Геп selzed in that area.

Commandments and bombed the Sermon on the Mount.”

It is authoritative learned here that the German Police opened fire and killed and wounded many pesrons, including women and children,

man

tered in the unpaid Navy reserve the campaign to a successful con- and continue achooling unt clusion. He reported that already N.C.$500,000 subscriptions rad They must have reached a cer- been realised and expressed the tain educational standard or have hope that the goal of N.C.$1,000,- served a yer in the Junior 000 would not be difficult to attain.

Atr Training, Corps,

Others who spoke included Sir Training

who urged his Meanwhile, a second recording

Corps, Army Cadet or Sea Cadet Shouson Chow,

audience to subscribe to as many Corps, unit was with the Advanced Air

bonds as possible "Striking Force near Rheims; it was

TEMPORARY COMMISSIONS

Aside from · Christians, Chinese this through

Ünit that steners at home first heard the many

Candidates can volunteer for women, business, cultura! abd He also read a cable from Car training as plot or observer in the youth organisations in Hongkong 'sound" of falling bombs. The dinal Hingley thanking the Ameri-Fleet Alz Arm and when they have also started subscriptions enemy had been particularly active can people for their help.

satisfactorily complete the course campaigns for the Bonds. It Is! in this area for some time, and Reverend Philip Furlong. Presi-of training will be granted tem- learned that the workers of the Following this incident, the Ger- during one of the despatches from dent of the Cathedral College, New

in perary commissions the air Commercial Press, Ltd, will contri- man Kommandatur ordered the the RAF. a salvo óf bombs drop-York, in the course of a sermon. branch of the Naval Volunteer bute two days' salaries for the shooting of anybody attemptinged close to the open window of said that the bombing of West-Reserve to approach goods trains or ware-the studio.

minister Abbey "produced in masti Candidates accepted as seamen houses.

Americans a special sense of in-

Can also be recommended for Emergency measures have been

Jury." decreed in Athens and hundreds Since their return these record-

temporary commissions.

Men already registered, who of citizens

tong units have still been engaged are being

The Anhwel branch of the San-wish to be pilots or observers in receive in reporting incidents in the war.

Air Arm, if under 28, One of the most outstanding of Min-Chu-I (Three Feople's Prin- the Fleet these recordings, was made on the ciples) Youth Corps has launched can volunteer under the par cliffs of Dover. The unit had just a campaign for raising funds to scheme. taken up its stand there, when a pruchase gliders for the Govern-

University students are eligible convoy was seen steaming slowly ment. Every member is required to and it possible with complete the at least $1-Central course of study before being called

Court martial there

the death penalty.

sert

to

PREMIER'S MESSAGE Utter confidence in final victory is expressed by the Greek Prime

CONVOY SEEN

up the Channel.

Minister, Dr. Emmanuel Tsouderos.

Just as the con-contribute in a message to the Greek people voy was passing the point where News). "because God and right are with the recording car was stationed, us and Greece cannot die."

.The message continues:

"The

German dive-bombers attacked it. Anti-aircraft guns went into ac

struggle continues. At the side of tion, followed by squadrons or great Allies, Greek regiments.

of

fighters. The recording of this ac-

for naval training.

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Bayon

deilors

Yales Nominat

re- tion with the running commentary STOCK EXCHANGE, enemy which accompanied it gave order to realistic impression of the success- million ful battle which ensued. The re- cords were taken to London and broadcast in the nine o'clock news bulletin that dame evening.

warships and aeroplanes are organising to fight the wherever he may be in Uberate Greece.. One Greeks scattered in the four corners of the world are collaboa- ting with all their strength. Our one aim is to win. We shall win."

During another broadcast from Hell-fire Corner, the recording unit

was machine-gunned by a Messerschmitt;- it suffered no $71

LOVE OR DUTY damage and the German machine

Infatuated Officer

Did Not Return

of a

was brought down by anti-aircraft fire. It also recorded the shell-fre from the long-range guns installed by the Germans on the Channel coast when shells fell in Dover for the first time

The sudden 'infàmation

Meanwhile, the work of the young "pleasure-loving" but "very mobile recording unit continues- gallant" officer for a girl, he met bringing to listeners at home and while on embarkation leave was overseas the sound and scenes of described at a court-martial at Great Britain at war. Truro.

The girl gave evidence on be half of the accused officer,

Second-Lieut.

Clark, 23...

Gerald

Andrew

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He pleaded not guilty to the charge that, after having been WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuter warned to proceed overseas, he 3-President Roosevelt has issued tempted to avoid so proceeding by an executive order directing that absenting himself without leave.

an unspecified number of Coast

The girl, whose name was tot Guard Officers and enlisted men disclosed at the request of the debe transferred fending officer, told the Court that certain naval vessels.

to help operate she met Second-Lieut. Clark at Meanwhile, the Maritime Comi Falmouth and they grew "terribly mission has issued a list of 28 fond of each other." They went to merchant vessels, including the London, and stayed as man and liner America, which have been wife at the Cumberland Hotel for:

acquired for the Army and Navy. several days.

France, where he remained until,

She knew he had to go back to duty, and they discussed it in Lon- don almost every day, but his at titude was that as long as the 1940. would stay in London he would stay in London he would stay with to a

her.

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Capt. Sir Shirley Worthington barkation leave he went to Fal- Evans,

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NEW MUSEUM IN KWANGTUNG

The Kwangtung Provincial Gov- ernment will establish a museum where relics relative to the Chinese Revolution and the war of re- sistance will be treasured and ex hibited. A building is

being erected and articles are being col- |lected.--(Central News).

CHINA'S SAVINGS

CAMPAIGN

The National Savings Campaign launched throughout Free Chica has to date realised approximately $330,000,000 in the form of sub- scriptions to the Economy, Savings Bonds.

Upwards of 10,000,000 have joined the Campaign as members.

In

Changking membership drive is being launched. It is plan- ned to get about 200,000 or ap- proximately half of the Chungking papulace to be member.

This figure will include $50,000 from industrial circles, 60,000 from commercial circles, 20,000 from women circles, 20,000 from educa- tional circles, and 50,000 from government and other circles.-

FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1941. —PAGE 9

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It is learned that a portion of the deposits realised from the [National Savings Campaign will also be used for the same purpose.

-(Central News)..

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6. 1

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47

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7

07 11

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49

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1465

1 4

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B

07.04

0124

91 41

1154

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B

09.37

7 4

130% 12 B

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22 18

4 B

1639 03

Tues 10

09:20

76

0343

2,7

23 13

10200 1

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Wed. 11.

1001

7 A

0324

1711

10 1

Thu.

18

00:07

45

0102.

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"10 48

17 6.

1764* 10 &

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He submitted that Second-Lieut. as Mr. and Mrs. Clark. Clark deliberately disobeyed the The hotel bill came to £20 12s.. order so as to avoid service over- and when the girl left to go back to Falmouth he was upset, and

seas,

Second-Lieut. Clark was describ-started drinking rather heavily. He ed by his 2djutant" as being ex- tremely cheerful when he spoke to put off from day to day doing him about overseas service, and he anything about going back to his 813

jregiment He spent his time in was locking forward to it.

Major A. A. Scott, defending, sald London just enjoying himself.

Major Scott described him as

It was not disputed that 'Second- Lieut. Clark was absent without rather a pleasure-loving · person leave, but he wished to disprove who disregarded his duty when any intention to avoid embarka- enjoying himself. He never show- ed any signs of disliking" over- seas service, and was now ashamed of himself.

tion.

SERYED IN FRANCE During his absence be vrore uniforra, and stayed at an hotel in The president, Lieut.-Col. H. H. London, where he gave his correct Bird, announced that the Court name and title, and there was no had no findings to declare, and attempt at concealment or disguise, Major Scott then aald that as He stated that Second-Lieut. Becond-Lieut. Clark had been Clark was educated at the City of found guilty of a very serious London School and University Col- crime, he appealed that the pun- lege, Oxford. In February, 1939, he jishment to be meted out to him enlisted in the Army in the ranks, should be as lenient as the Court and, shortly after the outbreak of could justifiably give in the cr war his unit was transferred to cumstances

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