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WHE HONGKONG

War Experts "Disguised" As Tourists

28 BRITISH "BRAINS"" FOR ABYSSINIA

TWENTY-EIGHT Eng-

lishmen travelling sepa- rately as private tourists left London on August 24. · ·

Actually, however, they are "soldiers of fortune"-military experts who will slip unobtru- sively into Abyssinia to become the technical brains, of the Ethiopian Army.

A secret organisation, of un- official representatives of the Abyssinian Government exists in London to recruit such men.

Recently it was announced that no British volunteers for service in Abyssinia would be granted passports or visas, but in this case the military adven turers will not touch British territory after Dover.

But they travelled across France as innocent tourists; they went by sea from Mar- seillex to Djibouti, French Somaliland.

there they will get to

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER.

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

BOOM IN WAR WEAPONS

An Abyssinian businessman who, thanks to the war- rumours is doing-good business with cartridges and knives,

which are at a premium, in Abyssinia.

Addis Ababa on the French New Search For Baby

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across

Railway, having been assured of the free passage Franco-Ethiopian border "if they go privately."

All Exports

True to the romantic concep- tion of old-time soldiers of fortune, they are motley crowd. They include:- -

A doctor,

#

An ex-Guards officer,

Two ex-Guardsmen,

Two former Foreign Legion. aries.

To most of them it is a solu- tion of the unemployment prob-

lem.

Each is an expert in some de- partment of military science. Some are skilled at machine gunnery and the use of other small arms; others are experi- enced aviators.

Hundreds are trying to pass the unofficial recruiting officer the secret London head- quarters, but the medical test is so severe that few succeed.

STRATOSPHERE

SEARCHLIGHT

To Rule Over Millions

MONKS

28

Acrons

7 On the way to the limit.

8 Something to hold you back even

after you have solved t

10 Byron apostrophised the

na a glorious one.

11 A half-day.

create an evil fant. Biblical mount.

6 Indian coppers.

Pluck-it out of your rye.

13 Trifles. ocean

12 Stop the song, the robbers aro

coming.

14 Tub

VARL

may be little or may` be

15 Eight, in combination.

18 Where one ought to put in

good word for the family.

1

20 When you have that Spring

essences,

take this for a stretch.

part

24 Akd and encouragé.

of

various

the quality of merey is not shown here.

AR

ONKS and soothsayers have just left Lhasa, Tibet, 20 In "The Merchant of Venice,"

to start afresh their search for the child who will become the new infant Dalai Lama, ruler of millions of people, both in spiritual and temporal affairs.

Here one has a fine view of П Vesselar a theatrical landlady. 30 The en-anemone, for example. 31 The octopus hus two less of these

than the number first given.

The search party have been at 32 Nod so innag work for months. They started their quest by visiting the sacred waters of Lake Kali, where they believe they will see the where- abouts of the new boy king mir- rored mysteriously in the waters,

They are still searching there, out other clues are being follow- ed, and the hunt will continue throughout Tibet until local igns and omens have been in- restigated. Many months may lapse before the new ruler is nstalled in the holy city.

EYEBROW CLUE

Tradition associates Various Dalal mystic symbols with the 1.nmu's appearance, The child isually has long lobes to his cars, highly-arched eyebrows, and though less than two years old, can talk quite easily and remember events Monks nul Southsayers seek his¦t at happened in the past.

KUCCESSOF.

BEAM THAT CAN SEE Tea Merchant

FOR 50 MILES

Highlands, Aug. 30. An electrical beam which can detect approaching enemy ships

than and neroplanes more miles away, is being perfected at the Navesink Hills Lighthouse atation.

60

Although guards were posted proventing observers from coming within 200 yards of the lighthouse. reports persisted that the ray, if it proves practical, would revolu

and tionize naval

Aerial War manoeuvring.

So keen is the government's new

PRICES! device, it was suid, that ships

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drifting with idle motors 50 miles at sea can be detected on instru- ments which would allow gunners to direct their fire accurately. By the same system, aircraft could be detected in time for a defence to be organised.

High army officers in Washing- ton hope that the ray will prove

effective weapon A!

against

planes flying in the stratosphere. It is believed that the signal corps has spent U.S.$100,000 thus far in Its work on the ray,- United Press.

SALESMAN SAM

BLEACHER BUGS AT †THE GNATS)

BALL

PARK

|HAVE BEEN

RAZZING

SAM FOR Two

DAYS/

LOOKIE, LOOKIE,

LOOKIE - BEZE

[COMES TA' (2ookie!

BOOOOO)

Who Lost Us

A Great Colony

LONDON LINK WITH

THE BOSTON TEA

PARTY

If you know your history you will remember that the Ameri- can War of Independence arose out of the "Boston Tea Party" incident when the citizens of Boston emptied three cargoes of tea into the harbour as a protest against the passing of the Tea Act by the English in

1773.

The firm which sold the ten for the Tea Party still exists in Lon- Newman don. They are Davison,

and Co., who have been grocera

Tibetans believe that when their Dalai Lama dies his spirit at once enters a successor, who is born at the exact moment of destiny. Their priest-king is thas a non- stop ruler who never leaves country.

Down

1 A singular game for anyone to

play,

big in far for this, if you don't think it beneath your dignity (two words, 5, 3).

3 Such disturbances are remarkah.

ly like earthquakes.

4 Though it may be an excellent feast, there is no doubt it can

BRIBERY CHARGE

KOWLOON MAGISTRATE TO

afternoon

مناه

10 Such a

trialf

17 There's an organ in

ever the water.

this city

19 The bird which like all others

can't second its first.

21 The

*

thing to cut off with.

23 The fourth of there is the Press. 25 "Jane Eyre" was written by one.. 27 Mellow.

28 Perhaps pathological, possibly

packing.

Yesterday's Bolution. DESIDERATUM 4P W DEN IN BURRĮ MANIAC LIAR A

IN ON ONE LOWING {P}|UM BRAG EFNI RAGE E STATUE FLYFFR 8 ROYALLIFEGUARD

¤ NEW ME GOUGENO W SLA V AICUNRAVEL E TAMPER AL CN

O SUNG LOOBEN VARFSFON SE ETCHIROPODIST

On June 20, complainant went to The Sway and was given a feller by defendant purporting to be from the Superintendent of Blipways. Thoy then went to the Harbour Office, de- fendant leaving complairant outside. He returned with document to prove that complainant was then engaged by the Harbour Office. In return for this, defendant was given $38.80.

CONSIDER APPEAL

Stating that he wished to consider fully a recent ruling of the Full Court

On August 15 complainant, tired of waiting for his job, interviewed Criminal Appeal on a similar case,

Mr. Chittenden, who sent for the de- the Kowloon, Magistrate, Mr. E. 1.

fendant. Ile said he had given the Wynne-Jones, yesterday adjourned the hearing of charges, document to the complainant. He including one of bribery, against a later threatened complainant's mo svaman of the Water Police Station, ther

Evidence corroborative of this out- Hefendant, Pang Yik, was charged line of the case was given by the

conant, Li Yuk, with, ta) intent to defraud by taining frota Li Yuk $38.80 in pay-

dealing with the $5 for nient for a promise of employment cigarettes, Mr. Wynne-Jones said theby the Harbour Master's Department that according to the latest care on of the Hongkong "Government, (b) bribery, It looked as if complainant uttering a forged document at the was an accomplice and therefore his The Dalai Lama occupies #a un- Harbour Office on June 20 purporting evidence on that particular point

of employment usual position among the rufs of to be a certificate mankind. None may look him from the Superintendent of the water could not be accepted without corro-

boration in material particulare,

The case was, therefore, adjourned. till leave is granted, but must bow Dock, and (c) on June 16 having and remain with face bent to the taken $6 gratuitously from Ll Yu ground. He may not marry, and without the permission of the Ins- if he eats meat religious ceremonies pector General of Police. have to be performed at each meal to ensure that the dead animal shali live again, in a higher state of existence.

The case was, therefore, adjourned in order that advice could be taken regarding charges (a) and (c).

Is This Your Own Experience?

In outlining the case for the pro-find more difficulty than usually in At this time of year many people secution, Inspector L. Whant arid that defendant, who was Water avoiding constipation. This is due to chants leave no doubt that the Police seaman, at the request of com- the heat, and its effects on the liver

and other organs or digestion. were so plainant's uncle said he would secure shiploads of tea which

To overcome

ercome the difficulty is severely dealt with in Boston Har- job for complainant in the Govern- hour were supplied by the firm.

matter if you simple Defendant ment for a consideration.

Pinkettes. said there was a vacancy and took

Gently yot surely these dainty little laxatives dispel constipation. stimu complainant to the seemen's quarters late the liver, banish biliousness and at the Water Police Station.

Few Londonery know the little shop in Creechurch Lane, which is the headquarters of the frm; but Americans have dis- covered it, and hundreds visit it every year.

complainant

une

sick headaches, clear conted tongue, remove the causes of bad breath. Chemists everywhere sell Pinkotten.

Mr. & Mrs. Y. Mori MASSAGE

Money for Cigarettes He secured $5 from to buy six Uns of cigarettes for the Inspector." On arther visit to the One of the particularly intercat-Station, complainant met another sea- and teamen in the City of London ing relics of the shop is the man who took him to see Inspector

original onk counter over which Wright, who at that time was busy Acupuncture, Moroencals and Bone Battles Later, Holder of Japanese and Hongkong GoverD- £10 A Pound!

ment Liemers. Curea Aprained Ankles and the firm claims the very first pound with the Jubilee celebrations. of tea was sold in England. In was paid for a letter of recom- Writs. Recommended for maar Year by

mendation, and eventually complain-Local Hospitals and Doctors. Entries in nge-yellowed books those days it was £10 per pound, ant saw Mr. Chittenden, who hald 4. Wyndham Street. (1st floor).

marund so something of a luxury! among the records of

there were no vacancies.

Tel. 26051.

since 1050.

the

Sam Gets Tough

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WHO'S A FRICKLE.

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