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A night bulletin said the King had passed a quiet day and that there was no change in his condition.
EVENING BULLETIN ·
This bulletin was Issued at 7.45
p.m.
While the King slept peacefully, it anid, Hor Majesty the Queen and the Princess Royal went for a walk in the grounds during the afternoon. This was the first time that the Queen had left the house since the King developed his present illness, Friday.
Hor Majesty carried a walking stick and earnestly talked with the Princess Royal as they paced the graval path between answ.covered lawns. Both were heavily wrapped. They remained in the grounds half an hour,
READY FOR EMERGENCY Router loans that tentative stops have been taken to prepare for the summoning of the Privy Council at Sandringham if it is decided that the appointment of Councillors of State Is necessary,
This will only be done if the King's Illness continues and His Majesty shows no sign of improvement, in all probability. But even the appoint ment of a Council of Stato does not
mean that His Majesty's condition is more grave than it has been in the past forty-eight hours,
PRIVY COUNCIL CALLED
The Privy Council has been called to meet at Sandringham to-morrow morning. It will appoint a Council of State to net during the King's lineas, The meeting will be attended by the Home Secretary, Sir John Simon, the Lord Chancellor, and the Clerk of the Council, Sir Maurice Hankey
and others.
It is expected the meeting will be held in A room adjacent to His. Majesty's.
The King's Three doctors are re- maining all night at Sandringham but will sue no further bulletins until to-night
A
INTERPORT HOCKEY SELECTION
FOR GAME AGAINST MACAO
We are advised by Mr. F. A. Kemp. Hon. Secretary of the Hongkong Hockey Association, that the follows ing players have been selected from whom the side to represent the Colony In the interport match against Macao, to be played on the naval ground King's Park, on Saturday, January 25,
will be chos07: at 4
Lt. Comdr. Garwood, LN. (Navy);
The H.K. Civilians v. Macao match will commence at 4 p.m. on Sunday, January 20, on the naval ground, King's Park. The players named be low have been selected to represent the Civilians:
1936.
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After passing through barbed wire entanglemente Dn the Brenner frontier ho found the secret polico trailing him and he describes how the tallans have turned the South Tyrol into an armed camp. Ho estimates that 20.000 soldiers aro there, includ- โอม
machine gun detachment on the at a row of "practising mountain, "practising dummy Abyssinians."
There was not a single Tyrolese A. P. Guest (Radio), Lt. Comdr, J. E. Groome, RN. (Navy): spoken to, who did not express hearty Kishon Singh (Army), M. 11. hostility both to Italy and to the war. seems to be no doubt that the Hasnan, (Radio), WA. Heed, Italiang сла cope
with the fully (Club), Alaf Din (Army);
Plc. Neighbour army), G. E. situation, but for more important is
their
troops. The R. Divett, (Club), Barnagat Singh the morale of
MORE FINE (Radio), Gurbachan Singh (Radio), effect of sanctions in Just beginning Lt. Burch, R. N. (Navy), Lal Singh to be felt in South Tyrol.
ENTERTAINMENT! It is alleged that some recruits (Army), Mo. Nolan (Army), bound for Africa broke down and
TO FOLLOW Wraith R.N. (Navy). The Colony players are requested wopt. The soldiers do not look war like in their shabby appearance and to turn out for practice gamo) UN against Mr. Willams XI, at 4.45 pm equipment. They said they had the poor pay, under 2d. on Wednesday, January 22, at the worst food and
a day. All enquiries indicate that a naval ground, King's Park,
total of about 1,400 refugees have grossed from Tyrol into Austrin and Bavaria.-Router,
Call to Revolt
Port Said, Jan. 19. Pamphlets calling upon Italians to M. Ramzan (K.I.T.C.), A.E.P. revolt against Signor Mussolini aro Guest (Radio), G. Sommer. (Club), reported to have been distributed by J.E. Potter (Club). M.H. Hassan unknown persons in the Canal Zone. mado recently to W. A. Reed (Club), L. Attempts were (Radio), Cliveira (Club de Recreio), 4, Bilva smuggle similar propaganda aboard (Argonautas), G.E.R. Divett (Club), antallan transport bound for R. Fowler (Club), Awtar Singh Afrien-Renter's Bulletin. (K. I.
Gurbachan Singh
Report of Sickness (Radio),: 3. to (KIT.C.), A.P.
Asmara, Jan. 18. Souza- (K.L.T.C.). D.J. NoDy (Club). The Harley Street specialist. Sir of the | The Civilians are requested to turn Alto Castellani, now chief
out for a practice game against the Italian medical services in Africa, has East Lancashire Regt. at 6 p.m. sharp Informed Renter that the reports of en Tuesday, January 21, on the Club widespread sickness among Italian troops In the north are not true, there Ground, King's Park.
hort dinner and dance An Interport
being only 38 cases of typhoid and 112 cases of malaria among 250,000 white soldiers and workmen Eritrea. In the past six months none have died. There have been a few салем of dengue fever, which com- plaint is never fatal. Other cares wero: Small-pox-six natives; Dyren- tery, 15 whites; Cerebro-spinal meningitis, one white and 10 natives: Rolapsing fever, three whites and 24 natives Reuter's Special.
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being arranged on Saturday, January 26, at which all hockey enthusiasts ars invited to be present. Further detalls avill be announced later.
Air Crash Recalled
MAIL REACHES HONGKONG
NO CAUSE FÖR ALARM
An official source states that meeting of the Privy Counell at Sand- ringham would not necessarily be regarded as indieating any grave¦ danger or that any such change was expected in the King's condition, but raiher meaning that the illness of His Majesty was likely to be prolonged. Soaked air mail letters smelling of The Council of State will be em-sen water and bearing evidence of the powered to act for the King who will conduct to-morrow's meeting from his sick bed with the Council members assembled in the adjoining room, na in the case of the afmilar Council called during his illness in 1928-29. Reuter,
PRINCES IN LONDON
London, Jan. 18,
The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York returned to London from dringham today. The Prince of wales called at No. 10 Downiny Shroot
this afternoon and remained with the Prime Minister for about one hour.
The Lord High-Chancellor, Lord Hailsham, also. Visitel Mr. Baldwin this afternoon.
The Duke of York has returned ta London to visit the Duchess who han not yet fully recovered from her recent illness. The Duke returns to Sandringhom to-morrow. The Duke of Kent arrived at Sandringham today. The Archbishop of Confor- bury is also at Sandringham-British, Wireless.
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PASSED QUIET DAY
Sandringham, Jan, 19,
His Majesty the King passed . a quiet day and his condition is un changed, states a bulletin.--United Press
T
tragedy of an air disaster in which a liner and twelve lives were lost, wore delivered in Hongkong this morning.
A brief afficial notice from the Post Ofice of Alexandria atates that the mail was salvaged by divers from the air liner, crashed into the sea a mile and a half outside the harbour on December 30
with the loss of 12 lives.
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which
The mall was re-packed and sent to Singapore from which port the Italian liner Victoria brought it yesterday. The local Post Ofico stated that there iruding seven registered letters, il was only a small mail for Hongkong, were wet and show signs of their Immersion in the sen."
JAPANESE PROTEST
ROUGH HANDLING OF SMUGGLERS'
Conciliatory Tone
Home, Jan. 19. A spokesman was unusually con- ciliatory in a statement which sald, "Italy has raniained in the League because she desired to adhere to the principle of collective security to foster European pence.
"She is eager to continue her con- tributions through collaboration for pence. The programme. In Fast Africa in absolutely necessary, since her colonies are constantly threatened and menaced. The matter is entirely colonial: and once the security of her colonies is established Italy will do- vote her full energies in an increased measure to advance European peace." The statement coincided with a widespread belief that the League will treat Italy's case more favourably... United Press.
Commission of Inquiry
Geneva, Jan. 10. The Council only have to deal with the Ethiopian request for
for a Commis- sion of Inquiry into the charges of bombing of Hospitals, open towns and civilian populations, and into the use of polson gas, at the opening session on Monday. It Beema that the Ethiopian demand may be adopted, but the Italians naturally demand that the Commission investigate other charges, such as use of dum-dum bullets, mutllation of prisoners and abuse of the Red Cross,
The question of sanctions and eventual inclusion of all are matters for the Committee of Eighteen's consideration. The general feeling is that oil sanctions decision depends on Britain's attitude. If Britain docz not take the lead nobody else will. Many in Geneva are inclined to bellovo that Italy in already very near the end of her tether and might
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(Special to "Telegraph")
Tientsin, Jan. 20.. Mr. S. Kawages, the Japanese Consul-General at Tientsin, has sent NO CHANGE
In protest note to General Yin Yu- London, Jun 19. keng, formerly administering the de-not be politic to precipitate
militarised zone, and now leader of inevitable crisis by the adoption of oil His Majesty's condition is un- the East Hopei Autonomy Movement,
aanctions-Reuter. changed from the 7.45 pm. announce-
over the repeated rough handling of ment which reported a quiet day. Japanese smugglera and the arbitrary Unless a 'grave change occurs there seizure of their goods by the East will be no further bulletins until noon Hopel jon Monday,
Military Polico
CHINESE ARTIST
A During the past week smugglers
The Queen is spending much time have been most active along the coast- | MR. TENG HI. CHIU RETURNING
line within General Yin's territory and huge quantities of contraband have been brought from Dairen, by steamer,United Press.
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The well-known Chinese artist, Mr Teng H. Chiu, A..., the only Oriental member of the Royal Society of British artists, is in the Colony and has been prevailed upon to give an exhibition of his paintings. This has been arranged at the Gloucester Hotel, There will be a privato vlow to-day between 4 p.m. and 6.80 p.m. and the exhibition will be open to-morrow and A p.m. on Wednesday from 10 am, to
In an interview, Mr. Chiu said he
will spend
some time
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details of the schehia for an exchange of building Information annually-be- tween the major naval powEED
The committee has already die cussed the composite information plan submitted by the: Italians,.
at the bedside of His Majesty, while tho Prinoo of Wales, the Duke of Kent and the Princess Royal are also in residence and were joined to-day by the Archbishop of Canterbury who is the King's old and close friend.
The Prince of Wales has journeyed to London for a consultation with the NEW AIR LINKS TO Premier with reference to the con-
-FAR EAST | stitutional stups, including the ap pointment of a Council of State, ahould the
illness
be prolonged, and
(Continued from Pago (1.) en his departure after an hour the Lord Chancellor joined the Premier. the work by air. He will fly Trom The three physicians,
for a statement at the beginnin Dawson, Hongkong to England, via Singapore, Lord
each financial year regarding the Sir Stanley Howatt and Sir Frederick by Imperial Airways plane, from is returning to Europe to paint and
Londen, Jan. 17.
of ships to be Willans are prepared for emergencies. Ireland to Newfoundland by a foint to exhibit. He
Having-ngreed to the main points number and classm Press cables indicate that world service operated by Imperial Airways in France and Spain and will exhibit anxiety is shown and the leaders of and Pan-American Airways, nerows in London in the Autumn. He, will of an arrangement for the annual laid down, to be followed by a further nations have sent sympathetic the American continent by one of the also exhibit in. Paris and in Now exchange of ship-building plays, the statement six months later detalling. nowers remaining at the Natal, Con the gun calibre, tonnage and symour United States' domestle services York. He sails in the Stuttgart. mossages, while the churches of all denominations throughout the world and from San Francisco to Alacao-by Mr. Chiu was in Hongkong, three forence have appointed as technical of the vosacis building, Reute
Japonesa Deleration offered special
with the Pan-American seabout.
years ago on his way to Shanghai and committee to settle the detalls of the United States President and four It is Interesting to note that the only North China. He is a native of Amoy, scheme.
The committon started work im-
London, Jan. 18.-* generations of the Roosevelte at a break in the entire 22,000 mile tour studied in China, at Boston, Paris
The Japanese Delegation to the morning servico-British Wirelcos, · would be the 40 milles between Hong- and London. He was a pupil of Sir mediately.
Tuesday's conference commences Naval, Conference is leaving Eng- and Macao. kong
George Clausen and Mr. Walter
Ho hold tho Landscer with discussion of the possibility of land on January 81, but will pro- Alternately a Hongkong traveller, Sickert.
bably leave two observed for the by the end of 1937, will be able to do a Scholarship and won the Turner Prize limitating the size of warships.
The technical committee consists of remainder of the confereno round-Pacific service from. Macao to at the Royal Academy. Since his
he Reuters Bulletin Zelland, Australia and Bingapore frumetu lich Past Inpresto Brand United-Blates Frames and Htaly, and churia and has produced interesting one from Canada and India Heater, back to Hongkong,..
studios of the East. He is regarded
Craigia Chairman as China's foremost modern artist.
Landon, Jan. 17.
all
prayers,
FINE WEATHER
Alight. It continues to cover China and the neighbouring sons, pressure remaining highost over the lower Yangtzo Valloy. Local forecast: N.E. winds, frosh; fine,
Unkler tho auspices of the H.K.U.A.P.C. a lecture on "Night Photography" illustrated by lantern
--Turkiah-Navy Voto-
* Tatanbul, Jan. 17. The Government has decided to ask Mr. R. L. Craigio, one of the Bri- the National Assembly to approve a tho Turkish; Navy--Routar':
A bridge and mahjongg drive in aid tish experts at the Naval Conference, grant of £360,000 for the improvement alldes, will be given by Dr. K. W. of the St. John Ambulance will be has been named chairman of the of Khoo at 8 pm. on Wednesday the held at the headquarters, Tal flang Technical Committee which will draft Bulletin Service. 22nd. Instant, at the Union Assambly Road, on Thursday, January 8, at 3 Room, University Union. The slides p.m. admission $1, tables bookabjo by ju ara.beautiful night scenes of London phone. Players ato naked to please for Canton this morning aboard then are kindly lent by Messrs. Ilford bring their own mahjongg sets and FRANKLIN, at 1'and 8, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria,
Hongkong. playing cards. &Co. All interested are welcome,
DELEGATES RETURN
Shanghai Jan, 20. Fifty of the delegates to the educa tlonists conference in Nanking left 8.8.11aichen. Reutor.
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