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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER

21, 1935.

Lamps,

Lamp Shades,

BROUGHTU.S. INTO WAR

NO

Lamp Shades Silpers, Curios, Novelties

-now being offered al

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B.B.C.

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SHAMPOO and SETTING

MANICURE

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Story Of The Famous Zimmermann

$15 Note

$18

$20

$2

$1

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This is the Opening Sale of the Hongkong Branch, of a firm which has won glowing tributes from those who have known the Kowloon Shop.

PEKING ART RUG COMPANY, Kowloon. Known for Dependability.

INTERCEPTED BY BRITISH SECRET

SERVICE

New York, Oct. 12. Eighteen years after the famous "Zimmermann note" crystallized American senti ment against Germany to the point of war, the inside story of how the Department of Stäle obtained the document was re- vealed this week with publica- tion of the "War Memoirs of Robert Lansing". The British secret service turned it over to United States authorities. Lansing, Secretary of Stato from June 23, 1915, to February 13, 1920, revealed all the details

of how the note was received, the manoeuvring by the administra- tion in making It public at a pro- pillous movement, and the reac- tion to publiention on March 1,

1017.

on

The Zimmermann note arrived

Department at the State February 26, 1917. It "had been obtained by secret agents of the British government and forward- ed by them to London, where it had just been deciphered by means of a complicated German code," Lansing wrote. Where the British got the note was not men- tioned.

The note, us forwarded to Mexi co by Count von Bernstorff, Ger- man ambassador to the United States, read:

German Legation,

Mexico City.

Number 130 (code used),

Foreign office telegraphs January sixteenth:

Di

Sir Malcolm Campbell

MORE UNLESS-

SOME POPULAR DECCA AND BRUNSWICK RECORDS ISSUED RECENTLY.

K761. THE RIDE OF THE VALKYRIES ("Dia Waikura")

The Queen's Hall Orchestra K768. TOCCATA AND FUGUE, IN D MINOR (Bach)

The Queen's Hall Orchestra

K762, RACHMANINOFF'S PRELUDE..

HUMORESKE, Op. 101, No. 7. (Dvorak)

K756. STÁTE BALL MEMORIES. F5529. FIRE DANCE.

B'WANGA. Quick Stop.

1922. ONE NIGHT OF LOVE, CIRIBIRIBIN ....

1993. SWANEE RIVER.

EASY TO REMEMBER, Vocal.

1994, SOON.

The Queen's Hall Orchestra. Marius Winter & His Orch.

DOWN BY-THE RIVER. Vocal.

2007. SOLITUDE, F.T.

Ambrose & His Orch.

Grace Moore Soprano.

..Bing Crosby.

Bing Crosby.

Duke Ellington & His Orch

2013. LOOKIE LOOKIE LOOKIE, HERE COMES COOKIE.

I'LL TAKE THE SOUTH. Piano & Vocal ....Cleo Brown. F5543. HOLLYWOOD HOLIDAY.

DREAM SHADOWS.

- Bebe Daniels, Skeets Gallagher & Ben Lyon.- 1832. WHY DON'T YOU PRACTICE WHAT YOU PREACH, DON'T LET YOUR LOVE GO WRONG. Vocal.

The Boswoll Sisters.

1957, ROCK AND ROLL.

IF I HAD A MILLION DOLLARS. Vocal.

F5548. LULLABY OF BROADWAY.

The Boswell Sisters..

Sir Malcolus Campbell's smile of victory after setting a new official world record of 301-337 m.p.h, in his monster Bluebird last month." The famous British car-driver kan announced that he will not race again until | F5558. LULLABY OF BROADWAY. F.T. his now record in broken,

THE WORDS ARE IN MY HEART. Vocal. Dick Powell.

SPANISH

ARMY'S QUEER

BONUS

REFUSED BY SON OF

PRESIDENT

Madrid, Oct. 1. President Aleala Zamora has asked the Cabinet to investigate the action of his 23-year-old son, Corporal Luls Alcala Zamora, who refused to accept a bonus of about 23s die an his share of the large fund publicly subscribed as a reward for the troops for quell- ing the Socialist revolt inst

October.

COLLECTION CRAZE

ONE MANGOT £30,000 FOR BUTTONS! BRITAIN has caught

the

"collecting fever," and at Christics and Sothebys one may hear tales of all sorts of queer collections.

THE WORDS ARE IN MY HEART. F.T.'

Ambrose & His Orch..

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.

9 Ice House Street. HONGKONG,

USE ELECTRIC CHROMIC NEEDLES WITH YOUR PICK UP

10

This expert added that there is

14

a man in London who boasts that

ho has collected . specimen

He asked that his share should "jacket" of every detective "thril- be given to the familles of, Socialer" ever published-that is, every lists killed in the revolution. one that had a "jacket," Recently he applied for member-i And in the North of England is Rhip of the Spanish Socialists a woman who, for nearly 30 years, has specialised in collecting party.

Congress was very marked." Many patriotic speeches followed In Congress, and that day the House passed the controversial bill to arm merchantmen, 513 to 13.

In her library in a copy of every book, which the censor of this and many another country has forbid-

Dr. Willett Cunnington, one of the world's leading authori ties on the subject of women's dress through the ages, has got together at his home in Finch- ley a collection which, should it ever find its way into the London salesrooms, will cer tainly fetch a high figure.

Number 1, Strictly secret. De- code

We intend to be- yourself. kin unrestricted U-boat warfare on February first. Effort will be made

It is recalled that in 1934 he banned books.. notwithstanding this to keep the

was court-martinlled on a charge United States neutral. In the event

of a breach of military discipline, that

we should not be successful

He had protested against being this. in

alliance to we propos0 Mexico

ordered to remain another month ton. on the following basis: to make war together; make peace under arms after completing his

generous financial sup- Logether

milliary service. port; and agreement on our part that Mexico shall reconquer the for merly lost territory in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. Arrangement

ails to be

left to Your You should disclose the foregoing to the President in strict. Recrecy as soon as outbreak of wor with United States is certain, and add the proposal (that he shall) invite Japan to immediate

apon- taneous concurrent effort and at the same time use his good offices (or mediate) between us and Japan. Please call the President's atten tion to the fact that the ruthless (literally inconsiderato) employ. ment of our U-boats offers the prospect of forcing England In few months to (make) pence. Ac- knowledge receipt, Zimmermans. End of telegram.

Bernstorff.

President Wilson Quoted

L

The excitement that stirred in the White House, State Depart- ment and inner circles of the Cabinet and Congross when the note Wis read, WOR intense, Lansing wrote. President Wilson exclaimed, "Good Lord," two or three times as he read it. Secre- Lary of Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo, now senator from Call- fornia, was called in to decido the best strategy in making it public. After much conferring, the President finally decided to re lease the note on the morning of March 1. The administration wished to remain out of the pic- ture In giving out, the note, so Lansing called a correspondent 'secretly to his home and gave him

a paraphrase of the note.

Lansing wrote that publication the next morning "created a pro- found sensation throughout the country" and that "Its effect on

The much-Hought verification of the note, however, had not yet arrived from the United States Embassy in London. It was not until the second morning, how- ever, that verification arrived.

of feminine attire worn in Eng- His specimens include articles land for centuries back.

Strangest Of Al

OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

ACROSS

25

27

28

130

1 Careless fighting, may be, but n

good flower.

11

Unmannerly, but antedates rats by way of comment (two words, 2. 2). Welsh before fruit, and both

show up, Makes one's arrangement in opposition,

In each case the doctor has been able to procure everything worn by these ladies of the past, from 10 their dainty hats and shoes and stockings to their undergarments.

But perhaps the strangest col-18 Twist one end, omit the other, and leave the vegetable in the

15 Spondee (anag.). 16 More than one of nineteen.

Admitted Authorship Two days later Zimmermann in Berlin admitted the note was gen- uine. Charges that the Govern- ment had forged the note, which had been advanced by the pro-lection of all was that of Mr. German pross, collapsed, Lansing Garner, of Hawley-crescent, Cam-

den Town, London, wrote.

He specialised in soldiers' but-17 Come out with me. tone and got together specimens 21 One of the light-fingered fellows from the uniforms of almost every 23 Many of this often appear in army in the world.

correspondence. 27

hidden in hospital

28 The follow to take a nag-mare,

of course. 29 A green arrangement that will

rouse anger. 32 One apart

"The people of the eastern states had been clamouring with increasing vehemence for war against Germany," the memoirs continue, "because of the subma- So complete and unique is the

collection rine outrages, but the middle west

it that

fetched and the Pacific states had not re-

£30,000 when put up for sale, and it is now in the library of sponded to that spirit. The Zim- mermann telegram, however, a New York millionaire; opened

real their eyes to the

It includes a button torn from character and purpose of the Ber- the tunle

of Colonel Dreyfus, In government."

when he wag degraded and Lansing died on October 30, drummed out" of his regiment 1928, before he completed the before being sent to Devil's Island memoirs; hence his account of to serve a life sentence for a his break with President Wilson crime of which he was innocent. after the war was not written.

It also holda specimens of bute Appended to the volume, im- tons worn on the uniforms of portant in appraising the war troops engaged in every campaign period, are personal sketches of of note in which the British Army Woodrow Wilson, Arthur James fought, going back for years, and Balfour, General Joffre, Count buttons

that had been worn in

von Bernstorff, Baron Zwiedinek the American War of Indepen- and Lansing's personal views on dence, the Napoleonic Wars, and social life in Washington.

scores of other historic campaign.

Tho Hide-Out

Reckoning up, like some fisher 33 Rapped smartly and tidily.

men.

35 If you're too big for your boots, try these; they're on the. long.

side

Down

2 Go up in the Soviet manner. 3. Scandinavians or their field crop.

4 This sounds like a scattered vill-

are.

5 The vegetablo duck?

0 Soving measures.

7 Not a grain merchant in apito of

appearances.

8 French settler (three words, 4,

2,5). 12 Tops.

14 Tree that sounds like a cheap.

seaside attraction (hyphen, 0,

15

6).

Widened, if placed in a broad selling.

18 Depository.

19 More vital part of any code.

20 Conclusion reached in 18.

22 Saline sorrow.

MA A gaudy rig has been pat on.

20 Little poverty in this Irish town.

20 A rap, and a nod in excuse,

27 There's cheer in this

wears on

as day

+

30 Often taken before bedtime, in

alippers.

31 A golden average.

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(THAT GUY IN "TH' NIGHTIE DASHIN",

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