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BRITISH JUDICIARY CHANGES

NEW MASTER OF ROLLS NAMED.

TWO FURTHER APPOINTEES

(Special to "Telegraph")

My Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphia Mus edgra Urdinance. 1894 Received, October 1, 8.30 a.m

London, Oct., G.

Lord Wright has been appointed Master of the Rolls in succession to Lord Hanworth, who has re- signed on medical advice.

Lord Justice Maugham succeeds the Inte Lord Tomlin as Lord of Аррелін

Mr. Wilfred Greene has been ap- pointed Lord Justlee.

The now Master of the Rolls was. called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1900 and has been a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary since 1932. He was a Bencher of the Inner Temple in 1923 and a Judge of the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division, from 1925 to 1932.

Lord Justice Maugham has beenj Lord Justice of Appeal sincop 1034. He was called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1890, was a Ren- cher in 1915, and a Judge of the High Court, Chancery Division from 1928 to 1932. He rowed No. 7 in the Cambridge Eights in 1888 and 1889 and was the winner of various cups at Henley.

Mr. Wilfred

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER - 7,

ITALIAN ARMY

PROGRESS

ADOWA MASSACRE

AVENGED

TERRIFIC HARDSHIPS.

OF DESERT WAR

ETHIOPIA'S LACK OF ARMAMENTS

"SEND US BULLETS AND GUNS"

VOLUNTEERS NOT WANTED

Addis Ababa, Oct. 6. · Ethiopia wants guns and muni lons for her army, not untrained men from abroad as volunteers. She could have had thousands of the intter: in the former she is sadly deficient.

Foreign arms embargoes are the Shipments have been answer, held up in Europeau ports when they were already aboard ship. Others have been stopped after

Rome, Oct. 6. The scope of Italian operations is now becoming clearer. While troops from the north are drawn up along a sixty mile front in close contact with the enemy, another force, composed mostly of native troops from South Eritrea, is advancing to the south-west, attempt-being paid for. ing to cut the Addis Ababa-Djibouti railroad.

1935.

RADIO BROADCAST

Relay of Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra

Z.E.K. - PROGRAMME From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 366 metres (815 kilocycles):

5- p.m. European Programme. 5-7 p.m. A Relay of the Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra.

7-7.22 p.m. Excerpts from "The Yeomen of the Guard" (Gilbert and Sullivan).

7.22-7.30 p.m. "The Rone" (Selec- tion of English Melodies),

7.30-7.15 p.m. Ensemble Singing. Alsa Otis Regrets,

My Headache The Mills Brothers. Arlene Layton and Johnstone. Why don't you practice what you preach........The Bunwell Sisters. Flanagan and Allen. 2.15-8 p.m. The New Mayfair Orchestra. Selection-Bow Hells.

Where the archer used to be

8 p.ni. Local Time and Weather

The Guy Nineties-Waltz Medley... Report; Closing Local Stock Quota

tions.

And the army is at war with These men are faced with terrific hardships. They probably the most heterogenous eollection of weapons ever put in have already occupied Mount Moussaali and are now the field. There are the shing To reach that modern Mausera of the imperial

R.G5-11 p.n A Relay from the Tai, moving towards the oasis of Aussa.

a handful of Ping Theatre (Chinese).

11 p.m. modern machine rifles, machine point they must traverse a hundred miles of waterless army; there are desert, where the temperature approaches 120 degrees.

guns, artillery and anti-aircraft And beyond that, in the After they reach Aussa the going will be much

iprovincial forces and in the levies easier, for they will be following the bed of the Auasch River This, in some months of the year, is a raging torrent. It is certain that the Ethiopians will harass the advance along this route seriously.

units.

which have been mobilized to de- fend the country, there is every conceivable type of rifle from Loefflers of 1870 down to their great-grand sons of comparatively

The Third Army is moving out infantry attaék, which was direél-modern make. of Somaliland in a north-easterlyed from two sides. direction and is consolidating it- self around the desert wells. has already occupied Gherlagubi.

Greene, circumspectly, Arthur K.C., has been standing counsel to He Oxford University since 1926, was cuiled to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1908, and saw much service in the Great War in France, Flanders and Italy, being given the decoration, the Military Cross, the Croix de Guerre and the, Order of the Crown of Italy,-- Renter Special.

0.8.E.

SMART POLICE RESERVIST

SAVES WOMAN'S

LIFE

ROME CELEBRATES

The Italians entered the town 11 at 11.30 n.m.-Itcuter.

BLOT ERASED

Rome, Oct. 6.

shouldered

Whether many of them are safe to shoot off is still an open ques- tion; and with munitions stures scanty at best, where the menres of types of ammunition necesanry to charge them ean be found is a problem to turn any General Staff gray..

"They should offer us guns and bullets, not their own services," say Ethiopians, referring to the volunteers from abroad.

PLENTY OF VOLUNTEERS

same tone.

Close Down. 8.05-10 p.m. European Programme from Z.E.K. on a frequency of 640 kilucycles.

H.94-8.15 p.m. "You Madam" sung Belmore, Billy Leonard, Brook, Wylie Watson and Vera Pearce, 8.35.9 p.m. Carnaval Suite, On. 9) (Schumann).

by

Binnie Hale, Bobby Howes, Bertha Harcourt

9-9.15 p.m. A Relay of the Daven- try News Bulletin (Copyright by Reuter),

Richard Tauber

4.16-9.35 11.073. (Tenor).

1.

2.

Yvonne Curti (Violin). Songs-Immer Nur Lacheln (Lehar). Dein ist Mein Ganzea Herz (char).

Violin Solos Madrigale (Simonetti), Czarslas (Monti). Songs-Die Lore am Tore Ungeduld (Schubert), 9.33-10 p.m.

Jack Jackson und his Orchestra.

Ben: 10 - Bulletins.

Reuter

Press

CORRESPONDENCE

Appreciation

(To The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph)

The operations are proceeding

especially with Signor Mussolini was personally regard to water supplies. In face advised of the fall of Adown at of the danger of the wells being 10.30 o'clock this morning, and all poisoned, the men are served out are gratified that the thirty-nine daily ration of two litres of water year old blot on Italy's military re- each. Each unit is followed beard has been erased.

The Foreign Ollice announced long columns of mules bearing goat-skins of drinking water, that a fierce counter-attack by the

Ethiopians was repulsed, Reuter

The Ethiopians did their first! real fighting when they attempted There have been enough "[] Rome, Oct. 6. to recapture the town.

them. There was Mr. Zeb Angel News of the fall of Adown was All broadcasting was halted at of the Angel Brothers' Hospital, not released here until 8 o'clock nean when Signor Dino Altiert, Franklin, N.C., who offered twat to-night, but it spread like wild- under-Secretary of Propaganda, coloured divisions, fully equipped fire when It was fually announced, sent out a radio announcement to with the best arm, provided

It was plastered up on framcars the public concerning the victory. Ethiopia had the ships to transport: and chalked on the walls of! It was received with the wildest them. Mr. Angel was also ready. joy. Men kissed their friends, although he admitted he had none houses,

uniformed on hand at the moment, to supply The city speedily came to life, civilians

waving pedestrians, women and deliriously cheered,

bung from 20,000 negro aviators' trained for waving daga, flags and parading with splutter windows

and combat, provided Ethiopia has the Sir, May, through your columns express my Din, a Police Re-ing torches. Rone was en fete. black-shirted Fascists jammed the planes. It has eight. There have valuable While Ham

marched along the Piazza Venezia cheering Mussolini.") licen-scores of other letters in the gratitude to the Army man" who servist and Interpreter at the Crowds

were dis-1

COMMUNIQUE

rendered such excellent first-ald Central Magistracy, was walking Pinzza Colonna but

the A communique states: "Ethio- There have also been applicato me on the 2nd instant at the with an Indian Sergeant of the couraged from murching to Police Force, along the Shamshui-Palazzo Venezia. Signor Mussolini pian actables, clearly a part of the Lions from adventurers, Jobless Sookunnan Football Ground? Had po Praya wall yesterday after-evidently not desiring to appear civilian population of Adowa, sur- and ex-soldiers from every corner it not been for him I would have noot, he noticed the body-of-to acknowledge the plaudits of rendered. The enemy attack from of the earth. It is estimated there been dead some days ago. I was

Debrinm was repulsed. Ajune-could-have-been-several thousand one-of-the-spectators-and-it-was- woman floating, face downwards, the people from his balcony.

However, I Duce flashed ation between the various army recruited in Northern Europe during the interval that I sudden- corps has already been established alone, many thousands in America y fainted and recollected nothing along the new line.

where negro feeling swings so after that except being carried life. Din dived into the water fully Commissioner for the

Mussolini telegraphed General strongly toward Ethiopia, and so away, by an Army man wearing an clothed. With the assistance of Colonies, saying: "News of the re-

Adown OHS

Debono his anil the nation's on. Political exiles--it is said armlet marked "M.P." who gave the sergeant and by means of a conquest of

gratitude.

many Austrian Legionnaries have me something to drink which re-. ladder and rope, the body was Italians with pride.”—Reuter.

Earlier it was announced that applied-have been among them.vived me from what seemed to he Gerlogubt, an important town on All have been refused. Except total unconsciousness.,

The purpose of this correspond- the southern front, had been cap for a French #ying pilicer and the wastured. It is also reported the handful of Swedes and Belgiansence is not only for me to thank avenged when the Ethiopians de troops out of Somaliland are nd-in the military, missions, there is the Army man (I would very much foreign inilitary man in like to do this personally, if he fending Adowa were defeated be- vancing steadily, in the direction of no

of Harra, presumably with the inten. Ethioplan pay. The reasons for would call at Dennys & Cu.. fore a pounding bombardment

retion of cutting the Addis-Ababa the refusal of the others are clear. National Bank Building) but also aeroplanes and artillery und

First. Ethiopia does not need for me to intimite to the public trented before a massed tank and Djibouti railway--United Press.

and Indiscriminate sporty man-power. Secondly, it cannot the afford to transport mes from all assistance the Army people are to render to helpless corners of the world. Thirdly, it willing needs all the equipment it can get Chinese. Let this be a tip to a!! for its own army. At the best, football players to refrain from rough play (as was evidenced in there are glaring deficieneles.

Finally, there are the mountains, former seasons) and adopt the

chnsma, In connection with the special the

the fever-ridden "M.P.'s" attitude as an example to celebrations in Canton on October valleys, the bush, the disease, and follow in this cosmopolitan Colony 10 and 11, the Kowloon-Canton the deserts where oven the high-of ours.--Yours, etc. Railway will run extra expressland Ambaras do not care to fight- between Kowloon and if they can avoid it. Foreigners Canton or October 9, 10, 11 and would be little use under such con- ditions, without long acclimatiza-

about twenty yards from the wall.

Thinking there was still hope of message to General Debono, High

pulled aut of the water. Artifi cial respiration was successfully applied. An ambulance was, sent for and conveyed the woman, aged about 46 years; in the Kowloon Hospital.

Din has made a report of the incident at the Shamshiuipo Police Station.

DEFEAT AVENCED

Italian

Rome, Oct. 6.

memory Italy's bitterest

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

THE The Serviceinen's Dance arranged! MAKE FEW EXPLANATIONS. CHARACTER THAT CANNOT DEFEND to be held at the Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, ITSELF IS NOT WORTH VINDICATING. to-day, has been cancelled. ---F. W. Robertson.

Chu Sze-po, 60, married woman, residing at 3 Third Street, 2nd floor, collapsed and lied while climbing up the hill near the Penk Signal Sta tion yesterday.

The fitngkong University Union is holling its annual dane in the treat Hall of the University at 8.30 p.m. un Saturday next.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours!

to-day ending at 39 a..

totalled

Ip Ling, 76 years, earth coolie, has 0.21-inch. The total since January 1. been admitted to the Government is 61.38 inches, against an average of Civil Hospital, suffering from a fue- 7.43 inches.

tured skull, caused by a window fall-

In on his head at 26 Connaught

Rond. ffis condition, is serious,

Arrested in possession of

A woman. Sing Choi, aged 32 years, employed as an amah Al No. 34

106Nathan Rend, second flour, is believed

i lottery tickets, Lal Choi, 19, to have committed suicide by Jump- single woman, was fined $40, or three ing from the roof of the above nd-

She was picked up alive and! weeks nrd labour, when he pleaded dress.

taken. to the Kowloon Hospital, ?

guilty before Mr. Mucfadyen at the where she died. Central Magistracy this morning. Sub-Inspector Tyler prosecuted,

Chẳn Chi,

unemployed,

Wilk

Frank Reese, a 26-year-old scaman sentenced to wo months' hard labour of the U.S.S. Black Hawk, appeared by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Centmi on remand before Mr. Wynne-Jones Magistracy this morning, on a charge at the Kowloon Magistracy this morn-of stealing four brass bedpost knobs, ing and was remanded again for 24 the property of Mr. E. 1. Wynne hours.

It was stated that defendant Jones, from No. 404 The Peak on! could not communicate with his ship October 3. Sub-Inspector McEwen because of the typhoon weather. The said the articles had been left to he defendant is charged with behaving in cleaned in the back yard. Mr. Wynne a drunk and disorderly manner at Jones, he said, did not want to press Hankow Road on Friday and with the charge. The defendant admitted

Three previous convictions Asaulting Sin King-san, houseboy.

stealing.

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Ethiopians believe the Italians Down Train.--Canton dep. 0.35 will discover that, too, before very p.m.; Kowloon arr, 9:49 p.m. Jong-United Press,

TYPHOON PASSING SOUTH OF COLONY

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Wong. Lin, 52, widow, was ned $75, with the alternative of six weeks' Kwek Chi-ho, 82, unemployed, was hard labour, by Mr. Macfadyen at the sentenced to three weeks' hard Inbour Central Central Magistracy this morning by Mr. Macfadyen in the when she pleaded guilty to keeping Magistracy this morning for stealing abrothel at 168 Hollywood Rond a suit of clothing and 84 cents from Sub-Inspector

Cheng Hing 22, street coolie, at the On B

A similar charge, Chan widow,

was absent and forfeited was given to Wang lang, 39, of no bail of $76, while Lo Hop-lee, 44, fixed abode, who admitted the theft widow, also, forfeited $30 bail when of an attriche case containing cloth- she, failed to appear to answer ang the property of Tsol Kal-chal, charge of keeping a prostitutes, mechanic at the No. 2 Pumping lodging house on the ground floor Station. Sub-Inspector J. J. Walsh of 10, Kin Sau Lane,

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Dr Wing Lok Wharf. A similar penalty

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The typhoon is passing well to the south of Hongkong. Thei Manila Observatory, reporting at 9:45 am. to-day, gives its position Crew Meme 114 Long, 20 Lat., movies W.N.W.

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WRITER DIES

IN ETHIOPIA

CORRESPONDENT'S DEVOTION

Addis Ababa, Oct. 6.

Mr. Wilfred Barber; Chicago Tribune correspondent, died here to-day of nephritis, aggravated by malaria, contracted in following the Ethiopian army in the field.

As long as he could walk, Mr. Barber continued to "cover" his assignment, finally filing his copy from his hospital bed.

He was married just two months before he loft Paris to cover the war.-United Press,

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