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U.S. NOT

GUARDING HONGKONG

OFFICIAL DENIAL OF REPORTS

WASHINGTON STATEMENT.

(Special to "Telegraph")

Octobre

(ly Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphin Mea

Grilmunge, 1894, Received, 1. 4.20 4.M.

Washington, Oct. 7.

A spokesman of the Navy De- partment to-day commented on re- porta from Hongkong stating that elgnificance was being attached to the continued presence of the 13th, 14th and 15th Divisions of. the United States 5th Destroyer Squadron, 'in view of the fact that several units of the British Squadron have left the Far East.

The spokesman stated that the vessels were not being used 031 Hongkong, adding that the origin- al schedule had not been changed. He further stated that it 108 usual for the Flect to make prolonged stay in Hongkong every autumn, since the port was popo- lar with the officers and men.

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The rumour that there had been an Anglo-American agreement on the subject was denied, the spokes- man saying there was nothing in it. He added that the vessels would proceed to French Indo- China waters on October 12.-- United Preur,

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British naval authorities Hongkong, when questioned on the matter this morning, definitely denied that the stay of the vessels in port was the result of any Anglo-American

hered to.

Agreement.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, OCTOBER

HEAVY FIGHTING

CONTINUES

ETHIOPIANS HOLD THEIR GROUND

SEVERE: CASUALTIES ON BOTH SIDES

(SPECIAL TO "TELEGRAPH")

(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, Received Oct. 2, 8 a.m.)

Harrar, Oct. 7.

An official communique states that the Ethiopian troops are holding their ground on the northern and southern fronts, where the bitterest fighting is proceed- ing. Casualties on both sides are said to have been extremely heavy.

DETROIT WINS PENNANT

BEATS CHICAGO IN LAST INNING

ON GOSLIN'S SINGLE

Detroit, Oct. 7. Detroit Tigers. last year's runners-up for the baseball chum- pionship, won the title to-day when they took the sixth grume of the series against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field by four runs to three.

The Tigers Won #1 thrilling match, the decision of which was still open at the ninth inning when Gordon Cochrang, the Tigers catcher, crossed the plate for the

winning run on finslin's single.

The Cubs balted first and during the nine innings they scored three Tommy Bridges, who bad Gordon runs from twelve hits against

Cochrane catching for him. Although it has been a one-sided conflict, in which end of the eighth innings, had The Detroit Tigers, until the the Ethiopians are using spears, swords, knives and scored three runs against the pistols, the troops of Emperor Selassie have neverthe-pching of Lawrence French, with

Charley Hartnelt catching. less defeated the invaders in battle, despite their aero- planes, tanks, artillery and machine-guns.

The Italians have claimed advances on the north, and have admittedly taken Adowa and Adigrat, but their aeroplane bombardments have failed to frighten the tribesmen, who are resisting stubbornly and with good effect in the rough country over which Italian troops are seeking to pass.-United Press.

NO FURTHER ADVANCE

:

Rome, Oct. 7. In the absence of news of n fur-

oil fuel depots for the Italian Navy, it is announced.—Renter "Special,

GREATER OPTIMISM

Addis Ababa, Oct. 7.

was added that the itinerary of ther Hallin advance it is presumed the vessels was arranged earlier in Rome that the armies are con in the year, and was being ad-solidating their positions, following A mare optimistic feeling pre- the capture of Adown, which will! vuils in this city to-day than at be linked up with the road system any time since the outbreak of of Eritrea before the next advance begins, it is believed.

OFFICE COOLIE'S

THEFT

GAOL FOR ROBBING

EMPLOYER

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Li Ling, 22, office coolie, plended guilty before Mr. Macfadyen in the Central Police Court this morn- ing to the theft, by servant, of $46, the property of the Sun On Import and Export firm. 144. Wing

Lok Street, third floor.

stated that

Detective-Sergeant F. W. Fowlie defendant had been employed by the complainant firm for the past two months. On the alght of October 5 he disappeared and the complainant. Lau Wai-hon, master of the rm, discovered that

$46 had been taken from a wallet which was in his jackët hanging up in the cubicle. On Sunday afternoon detective on duty in Pokfulam Road recognised the defendant as a foki of the firm,

hostilities.

Intimates of the Emperor report Meanwhile, the Government is that he is in the highest spirits, planning to increase its fighting but outside observers are unable strength in East Africa. Statistics to see any signs justifying his disclose that 200,000 fighting men optimism. are already in the colonies and another 30,000 labourers, mostly rond builders, Recompany the trongs.

the

WELI

It was officially admitted to- day that Adow had fallen into italian hands, but it was slated| that the town had been previous- ly evacuated and that there had been no Ethiopian resistancel→→ Reuter.

MORE PLANES Moreover, there are 350 planes and 250 Lanks in Africa under

UNPROTECTED CITIES Three-quarters of the troops and Italian command,

London, Oct. 7. the majority of the tanks are in Eritrea, concentrated for the drive Minister to Ethiopia, has request- Sir Sidney Barton, British into Ethiopia. The Air Force Ised the Foreign Office to make expected to be increased in East representations to Italy against Africa to a total of 800 planes be-bambing Addis Ababa and Dire- fore the end of the year.

dawa, which are unfortified and

the expenditure of $37,000,000 lire many foreigners, as well as women A Royal decree has authorised the populations of which include

up-to-1044-for-the-construction-of-and-children-Cuited Press,

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and arrested him. The defendant is TO BE ON THE LEVEL-ANY- had $19.70 in his possession. His wages were $20 a month.

There

was no criminal record against him. Hongkong vainfall for the 24 hours

Defendant stated he had been in ending at 10 am, to-day was Hongkong for twenty years.

Inch. The total gince January 1 is Sentence of six weeks' hard 64.69 inches, ngainst an average 79.09|| Inbour was passed; the money inches found on the defendant to be given to the complainant.

rested on a Canton train.

Two cases

The

on June .

19

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When the Tigers went to bat in the ninth innings the score was was fauned while Gordon Cochrane therefore level.. Norman Gliftan singles. Charley. Gehringer out on a sacrifice with Cochrane

going to second.

WAS

Gooso Goslin then singled to send Cochrane across the plate for the winning run, and the cham- plonship.-United Prena,

1935.

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7.42-8-15.. Parade," 1910-1914.

8 pin. Logal Time and Weather Report; Closing Local Stock Quota- Lions.

8.03-8.10 p.m. From the Studio, A Jazz Piano Recital by Bill Cameron.

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Mrs. Sinclair. 2. Planoforte Solon:

Poetic Tone Picture (Grieg)

Valse (Gring) .....Nurn Kanis. Songs: Dull Care. The Happy Lover.

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SLUGGING DUEL

Detroit, Oct. 7. Detroit Tigers won their first world championship by beating the Chicago Cubs 4 to 3 In the sixth game of the world series to-day after a slugging duel in which the lead changed a half dozen times,4 A howling crowd of 18.429, the

baseball greatest

crowd in Detroit's history, saw the match.

The issue was in doubt until the Just inning when the veteran Goslin drove Cochrane home with

single and gained the deriding.6. run-Reuter.

U.S. SEAMAN FINED

FOR ASSAULT ON

HOUSEBOY

Fines totalling $50 were imposed upon Frank Reese, aged 26, a sen when he appealed on remand be man of the U.S.S. Black Hawk,

fore-Mr-Wynne-Jones-at-the-Kow- loon Magistracy this morning on charges of behaving in a drunk and disorderly manner and assaulting Sun King-san, houseboy, last Fri- day,

5.

Old English Songs, arr. Lane Wilson, Victor Sanders.

Songs: June (Quilter). Silent Worship (Hundel).

Pianoforte Solos:

Mrs. Sinclair.. Lyrical Fragments Nos, 3 and 4,

Op. 28 (Medtner).

SODKA:

The Ship of Rio.

My Sweet Sweeting.

Tally Ho (Leont).

Nura Kania.

10 p.m. Big Ben: Press Bulletins,

10.05.11 p.m. Dance Music.

11 p.m. Close Down

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Warelingth 4,06 k.. 40.59 9,510 k.c. 31.86 metres

Council, Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo will be was employed as boy at a house in

In honour of his appointment as a Unolicial member of the Legislative The complainant, stated thut be entertained at a dinner party by Hankow Rond. About 7 p.m. on officials of the Scuth China Athletic the night in question witness heard Association at Caroline fill to-night. a knock on the front door, and when he opened it, he saw defen- For neanulting married woman, dant, wearing only a pair of trou Lai Chai, aged 21, in a scavenging lane nestr Fitt Street, Lam Ma-ting. sers. Defendant had nothing on of persons collapsing 44..onl coolle, was fined $50, with the the upper part of the body. Wit-

alternative of two months hard labour less said, "Who and dying in the street were reported when he appeared on remant before defendant did not reply and push- ANOTHER CASE

to the police yesterday. Chan Yip Mr. Wynne-Jonca

thapsodie No. Xit by List. Frida Haspel. cool in the Kennedy Town

thu Kow-ed witness.

1.39 p.m. Home Abroad, A Visit to Foreign Chan Musk-on, 21, tullor, was slaughter house, collapsed in Belcher Detective-Sergeant C. Dowman stated and witness was about to go and

loon Magistracy this morning.

Defendant walked into the flut

Student. sentenced to six weeks' hard labour Street

9,45 pm. News in English on DJA mid fix yesterday and died. He had when he appeared

Dutch on BJD, DIN. that defendant and before Mr. been sufferlag with beri-beri.

complainant were tell his master

10 p.m. Helayed from Cologne: when defendant

A Merry Wynne-Jones nt the Kowloon other victim was a man and Tamen fighting un, the ground in the caught him by the waist and push-

Hour. Magistracy this morning charged Man, who died in Spring Garden Lanent They were taken to the palleret him down. Witness get up and

11.15 p.m. News in German on BJA, DJ, with the theft of $25 from Sing months.

DIN. Close DB (Germ.. Engl. station and later a delective was sent lle had been sick for the past six back and a scissor bindo was found. an into the bathroom and called

11.30 p.m. Corrent Erenia. Man-hol, shopkeeper, at No. 733

11.45 p.m. "Chained, with Garlands of Nathan Road on Sunday last.

There had been trouble between the for his master. About ten minutes

Roca," two about a month ago, and they later, defendant came again and

12.15 .m. News In English on DJA and in Charged Inspector Portallion stated that banishment, Li Kwas, aged bl, un- for Chinese Affairs.

with returning from were taken before the Secretariat knocked on the

Dutch on DJN. door, so witness 12.30 a., Clase DJA ant DJN on Sunday night accused slept at employed, who admitted having been

was sent off to fetch the police.

Engl.) complainant's house and left early banished from the Colony

Further evidence was given by the next morning. Two hours this yet, was sentenced to sentenced to eight months' hurd

Hui Sing, 22, unemployed, was Sergeant J. Sykes. later. found that 220 as missing from Junes at the Kowloon Magistracy this Central Police Court this morning he had to boussin rate studeren

complainant nwoke

months hard labour by Mr. Wynne-inbour, by Mr. Macfadyen at and

In fining the accused $25 on each his jacket and that defendant had morning. Defendant had a previous! when he pleaded guilty to charges of dunt had stripped to the waist and

the count, the Magistrate criminal gone. Defendant was later ar-brothels and one for a breach of the of shoes and four packets of popper, that was not a very pleasant thing.

record for keeping lystealing a basket containing six Deportation Ordinance.

and

are observed by Davenir. before "We cannot allow you to get drunk Colony his turning to the With a previous conviction against completed. The complainant on the

of banishment term

had been and get away with it," he added. him, Chan Kang, 29, unemployed, ap- theft charge was Wong Ying, 32, the prosecution."

Inspector Stimson appeared for peared before Mr. Macfadyen in the married woman. Acting Sub-Inspec- Central

morning tor Smith prosecuted. Another Magistracy this when he pleaded guilty to stealing an turned banishee, Wong Sui, 28, who brella. the property of Kwan was deported for five years on August lavatory watchman in the 26 last, was sentenced to nine months Western

Markel. Acting Sub-hard fabour. He Inspector Smith stated that dufen-

admitted two fen-previous convictions for returning. dant was arrested when attempting to pawn, the article. Three weeks hard labour was imposed. A similar window curtala revealed to Revenie A gust of wind blowing away the sentence was given to Ho Ng. Officer Ward standing in the street, employed, for stealing 17 gunny sucks a man emptying opium from

17, Queen's Read Central. Into a jar, on the first floor of Detective-sergeant Allen prosecuted. 118 Queen's Road Central, yesterday.

London, Oct. 7. An aged woman, Lai Yun-sze. 70, premises and there found

Officer went into the Owing to the indisposition of was blown down by a strong trust of Kam-leung, still engaged in empty the Duke of Gloucester's finance, เมท, Ko the Duke of Buccleuch, father of any wind while walking in Namchanging. Ethiopian insulting or molesting Street, Kowloon, yesterday morning, A woman, Li Yee-kay, was seated on Lady Alice Scott, she will be given i

oplum from the tin into a jur. European or damaging his property, will be severely punish-and received injuries to her left arm. bed in the cublele. Both were away by her brother, the Earl of She was treated at the Kowloon charged before Mr. W. Schofield., at Dalkeith, when she is married at Hospital. A four-year old boy, Li the Central Magistracy this mo Westminster. Abbey on. November]

residing at No.

morning. with possession of 1.7 tacts of

U pre- The internal.

man denied the injuries when he charge, saying he was only mixing friend of the Royal bridegroom. The Earl is a great personal are cultured people who come here was

struck by 11 door and fell into the

opium which belonged to the with friendly Intentions. Our re-

yard. He was standing in the women. The.

As a result of further conferences took woman

the betweek putation for the treatment of doorway lending from the first floor

responsibility. The

the Court and pleas were

the foreignera is good and must not to the yard, when a sudden rust accepted, and the man was discharged, ecclesiastical authorities, plans be damaged."-Reuter.

of wind closed the door violently, the woman being fined $70, in default, for the wedding are nearing com striking him.

Bover 'weeks hard inbeur.

pletion-British Wireless,

Defendant pleaded guilty to the

theft of $20.

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