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CLAD RAS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1935.

WORLD'S MOST TRAGIC POGROM

Ras Getataliu, tho Abyssinian governor of the province of Sidomo, a Joyful and good-humoured man

who enjoys a good laugh.

PROBING SECRET OF

IS UNDER WAY

Plight Of Germany's Outcast Jews

NO HOPE: NO RELIEF BUT DEATH

ERMANY enters on her second month of a persecution without parallel in history-the "cold pogrom" of Jowry.

Its aim is to banish utterly |

THE NOTARY

from all communal life 400,000 of A Jewish notary, who lost an arm her people; to succeed where and won the Iron Cross in the war, more than two years of blood-received the order to surrender his shed and massacre have failed. Beals within twenty-four hours. He

killed himself.

the Jows

in

The state of Germany now is worse than it has ever been before in the history of their race. There has never been anything quite like it in the his- tory of the world.

Wealthy Jews are finding It almost as difficult to flee the coun- try as the poorer ones,

First they must obtain permis- sion to take their money out.

This

The physical excesses of 1933 is seldom given, and a Jew Is continue. Jews are still murder-with 20 per cent, of his money.

lucky if he escapes out of Germany

COSMIC RAYS ed in the concentration campa

they are still beaten in the streets, and are still paraded through the towns with defama

NEW APPARATUS tory placards round their necks TOBE EMPLOYED

· OBSERVATION BY

·GAS “BOMB”

New York, Dec. 1. The most concentrated at- tempt yet made to wrest from Nature the secret of cosmic rays has opened on a farflung front.

The means

are seven curious new Instruments, whose principal Inechanism is n 14-inch steel "bomb," in which, shielded against terrestrial radio úctivity by a sur- rounding jacket of 2,500 pounds of lead shot, pure argon gas will measure cosmic tay önlemultjes.

Scattered over the. globe, those instruments will trap the cosmic rays which rain on the earth from a source unknown,

Que has been installed at the Massachusetts Institute of Techno- logy, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Another is on its way to the high- lands of Peru, where it is to be erected at the magnetic observa-

But from this month screw has tightened.

the

A Jew is defined under the new lawa as a man or woman who has one or more Jewish grandparents, or one who was married to a Jew when the laws were passed,

These people face a hopeless future. They are to be deprived of their wealth, their righis-above all, the right to work among the rest of the German people.

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They cannot flee with their pro- perty. They must remain in Ger- many. They cannot earn a living.

CANNOT ESCAPE

They cannot marry Aryan Ger mans or even hybrid Jews. There is nothing they can do except to run round helplessly in circles until they die.

Any individual can report his Jewish enemy or competitor as having been seen in the com- pany of an Aryan woman,

As a result Germany is fast becoming a paradise for the blackmailer.

Jewish doctors are being forced to sell, indeed practically to give away, their practices to Aryans.

First-grade milk has been refused

Many want to go to Palestine. But Palestine demands one thou- and Palestine pounds for every Jewish immigrant. Every British

consul in Germany has a long list

of Jews who are waiting for per- mission to pay this,

Germany demands that Palestine in rolurn should buy the same amount of German goods. That is why Palestine buys more from Ger

STARS FLEE FROM

- FIRE

George O'Brien and his actress-wife, Marguerite `Churchill, two members of the famous Malibu Beach 'Alm_"colony, deserted their home when a raging brush fire got out of control and threatened the colony. "Thousands fought an 18-mile blaze which raged for two days before being brought under control.

Men Chained Together

For 100 Days Meet After 38 Years

many than from Britain. Nazi TWO English men, ative: "At thirty I had a £1,500-0-

Germany is cunningly profiting from her persecuted race.

NO CHILDREN

year position as underwriter in

Frenchman, a German, marine insurance. I left with and a Moroccan Jew were £3,000. captured by Moors thirty- eight years ago and made to march in chains for 100

But German Jewry will not last for ever. Suicide, emigration, murder, the decrease in marringes, and the lowering of the birth-rate days. will eventually bring it to an end. Thousands of Jews, fueing this hopeless future, refuse to marry and bring children into such world.

The first Census of 1933, taken after the great "exodus," showed

there were 499,682 Jews of German nationality left in Germany. The present figure is only a little more than 400,000. Of theso at least half

Last week the two Englishmen met through a Londen publisher for the first time since their ad-

venture.

SHELTERED BY SHEIK

One of them, Mr. Henry Grey. now in his seventieth year, sald to

London +

press représenta

are more than forty-five years Born At

old.

Most elderly Jews shrink from an exile that means starting life over again. The younger generation,

Bottom Of

tory of the Carnegie Institution, of to-Jewish-children at Magdeburg. for whom there is so hope in Ger- 40-Foot Well

Washington, under whose auspices the study is being made.

Other machines will be sent to the Danish observatory on northern Greenland icefields. An- other will go to New Zealand, and another to the University of Chicago,

the

All the Instruments have, been made in Chicago under the direc tion of Dr. Arthur Compton,

abroad.

At Coburg aat, Goslar Jews have many, have only one wish to go been refused admission to the cinemas.

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Since the Third Realm was estab- Every day sees the tragedy have exceeded births by more than Hshed deaths among German Jowa of a Jewish man who, no longer, 4,000 a year. able to bear future of threatening starvation for his family, goes off into the woods and shoots himself. No men- tion of Jewish suicides is allow ed in the newspapers.

Jewish emigrants average 12,000 a year.

At this rate. In less than twenty years there will be no Jews left in Germany.

Elizabeth Allen's Name Tried To Hold Up

Linked In Romance

CLARK

CLARK

GABLE'S

DIVORCE

Hollywood, Dec. 1.

LARK GABLE and his wife have separated. And one more "Hollywood divorce" is coming. No sooner. did reports of the estrangement reach New York, than

Dame Rumour got busy with rumours.

Clark-avho is in New York-at

first said he knew nothing, about any separation or divorce. Then

said, "I guess it's all my

NEW MATE FOR CLARKT

Within twenty-four hours of the announcement of Clark Gable's

A Battleship

New York, Dec. 1. The world's champion op- timist is in chains to-day- because he tried to bold up a battleship..

George Bayog, aged twen-. ty, enlisted as a seaman on board the American warship California. He often worked around the paymaster's office, and the clink of money got on his nerves.

This morning he tried to hold up the paymaster, al- though the ship was

150 miles at sea

MOTHER TELLS OF EXPERIENCE

Sanford, N.C., Dec. 10. Mrs. Alton Jourdon, young and husky farm woman who gave birth to a child in the icy water in a 40-foot well, told the story of her experience to day.

"I met a man who said he had n trading concession for Suez, an

unpenetrated and. I then thought, independent part of Morocco.

"I contributed £1,000 and we set off, nineteen of us.

"We had landed only sixty rifles of the 4,000 we carried, and two of us were on shore when a friend- ly native told us the Moors were coming, and indicated by gestures that they would allt our throats.

"We fled, and were given shelter by a sheik, but two days later he sold us for 200 dollars ench to the, Moors.

"By now they had also caught

three other of our men, and the five of us were chained together and marched for 100 days across the desert. The chains

wero Inked through iron collars round vur necks.

"At Hatta we were handed over to the Sultan and kept in prison for nine weeks. Then the Sultan handed us to our consul to be punished.

men

"There was a trial, and I was sentenced to four montha."

Pooling their knowledge, the two became a beachmaster on the Gold found that the Frenchman

Coast, and is now in charge of a fishing net business; the German, Prussian Guards oicer, fought a duel in Egypt and died,

Mrs. Jourdon, in the last stages of her pregnancy, was drawing water from the. well behind her The Moroccan Jew, then acting husband's farmhouse, 12 mlies us interpreter, has become a guide west of here. Jourdon and two in Casablanen, married, and has other men were working in a near-ten children.

by field. Suddenly she felt faint and tumbled down the 40 foot shaft, she said. She could not estimate. the depth of the water or remember whether her feet touched bottom. "When I bent over, the well," she said, "everything went black. The next think I remember was being In the cold water, trying to keep afloat, Soon there were two of us jand I had to keep up."

DOUBLOONS

IF ANY- "OUTLAWED”

Any treasure-seeker who un- Mrs. Jourdon began crying out when she struck the water, she earthed a pirates' hoard of doub- Bald. She did not know how long loons could have paid his hotel it was before her husband and the bill with those coins in the Weat. field workers came and pulled her Indice up to the time of King' out together with her seven pound, Edward VII. nine ounce boy baby.

A proclamation was then made Jourdon said that so far sa he by which they ceased to be cúr

he admitted that it was fault." parting from his wife, New York NEW BID TO FLY could tell, his wife was in the well rency or legal tender. The log

As so many other Hollywood couples have dono at such times, both

friend "We shall remain good.

."

Mrs. Gable says the trouble in that Clark is "hard to live with." As you might guess from his films, ho prefers life in the great out- doonhunting, shooting, riding- to, domesticity.

was

gossip was finding a new partner for him.

The name mentioned was Eliza- both Allan, the twenty-five-year- old English actress, who went to Hollywood nearly three years ago, and is at present, like Gable, in New York,

Neither of them would discuss the matter to-day.

TO AUSTRALIA

PILOT WITH LESS THAN 100 HOURS'` EXPERIENCE

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45 minutes. Its depth, he said, now proclaims the London was "several" feet.

Gazette" that "the several sub- Mrs. Jourdon, in the local hospi- divisions of the doubloon" shall

Her censo to. tal, is recovering rapidly.

bo legal tender from baby la normal and healthy, Dr. J. December 31 next.

F. Foster, a country physician said, Sir Algernon. Aspinall, of the He took charge of the case after West India Committee, said yoa- Mrs. Jourdon and the child were terday that the King's proclama- transported hero in the back seattion is intended merely to put the small automobile over 12 miles of affairs of currency in legal order, Another England-Australia flight rough, country road Immediately "Actually," he said, "I have not is to be attempted. by a young after her experience. Mr. W. J. O'Bryan, Miss Allan's Australian pliot.

Dr. Foster said she was suffering seen a doubloon for years and The present Mrs. Gable is

English film agent husband, anid Mr. R. W. Gropier Is to fly a from cold and shock when admitted years." Mrs. Clark Gable No. 2. Sha

to n London pross representative three-soater

But if you over find an old map on the stage before the "I know nothing about it. My wife owned by his father.||

monoplane to the hospital. Jourdon had been

afraid to attempt to administer to traced in, blood, and indicating a marriage: Maiden name-Rita

is in New York waiting for the Last September Mr. Gropler, her or the child beyond wrapping spot 25 yards east of the hibiscus

from the studio Langham. Agoa few years O.K.

before Senr., cabled Airwork, Ltd., at Hes- both in blankets and applying hot tres, go ahead and dig with con-

Adence.. alder than Clark, who is thirty-sailing. for England. She is com- tom, to buy the machine for him, stones to his wife's feet.

ing home for a holiday with me." adding that he would send his son "It's a very interesting case," Dr. No London bus conductor would four.

Asked if there was any truth in to fetch it.

Foster said. "Of course, what accept a doubloon in payment for Mrs. Clark Gablo No. 1 was the reports of a divorce between Mr. Gropler, Jnr, has now nr-medical science has learned from a penny fare, but doubloons, Josephine Dillon, dramatic conch. thom, which have appeared from rived and intends to set off before it will hardly be of great use, as which are Spanish and Spanish-

time to time for the past year, he the new year. Their marriage ended-in divorce

'He has leas this is probably the first and last American coins, equivalent to a Just about the time that Clarkanid emphatically, "None what than 100 hours' experience of solo Instance of a child birth in a 40 double pistole, are well worth

foot-well."-United Press. - flying. Gablo rose to flm stardom.

their weight in gold....

ever.

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