1936-08-03 — Page 1

Exclusivo Feature No. 9

28.

ENGINE FEATURES

CLUTCH: Moreover the clutch is unusually heavy in construction, and well able to transmit to the rear wheels the full power 'developed by the engine. Smooth, chatterfree operation is assured.. The clutch hub is. spring cushioned to provide smooth easy engagement.

FAR EAST MOTORS

Sales & Service Phone 59101.

PRINTED & PUBLISHED

Thành

jul ca mi je

Dollar T.T.-Hongkong Telegraph“. forThe Southy CikinoзMorning Post, Lid, Lighting Wybwear VR vinitongkong.

Low Water:--16.05.

The

Surury, Dupree

FINAL EDITION

Hongkong Telegraph.

CHEVROLET

FOUNDED 191

NI 14965

一拜禮 號三月八英港香

MONDAY, AUGUST · 3, 1936.

日七十月六

SINGLE COPY 10 CENTS $30.00 PER ANNUM

Fit

DUNLOP

DECISIVE BATTLE

STILL AWAITED

RIVAL ARMIES FRENCH

MANOEUVRING

Madrid Defenders

Reinforced

FRENCH PLANES FLYING

ACROSS FRONTIERS ?

London, Aug. 2.

Manoeuvring for position appears to be continuing on both sides in the Spanish civil war..

.

Government forces are reported to have reached a point only five miles from Granada. Three columns of volunteers are said to have formed in Malaga district, and their leader, Colonel Asencio, hopes to. induce the surrender of troops arriving from Morocco. Activity in the Guadarrama Mountains, north of Madrid, is reported to be confined at present to aerial counter-attacks, in the course of which pine woods surrounding the rebels' key positions are said to have been set afire by incendiary bombs,

Insurgent prisoners captured in a skirmish on the Guadarrama-El Escirial road, stated that the insurgent headquarters has been withdrawn four miles behind San Rael to Elestinar, where all available men being collected.

Meanwhile, the Government, troops

in this region have been reinforced by 400 mtr.

Government volunteers_to__the_mum=;

from

- ber of 10,000 are reported to have

arrived in Madrid by train Valencia,--Reuter,

All Quiet In Madrid

London. Aug. 2. While Madrid reports all quiet,! with

theatres reopened, delayed; posts arriving from abroad indicate! that lawlessness seems to have spreadi aerosa the Spanish frontier:

Lisbon reports that three gunmen, said to be Spanish, ruided the focal Treasury olive at Lourinha, 60 miles north of Lisbon, shot and killed the assistant chlet clerk, wounded his and escaped

motor. ear,-

Reuter Special

In

Trains Bombed

are

¡N.Y. MARKET

PRICES GO. UP AGAIN

IRREGULAR RISE

CONTINUES

TRADERS ARE OPTIMISTIC

New York, August 1. Prices were irregularly higher on the New York Stock Exchange to- clay.

Traders continue to be optimistic) on arcount of good earnings reports Madrid. Aug. 2.

clans coupled with the steadiness of steel The newspaper, ABC, Government airmen have blown up operations. In addition, improved two trains loaded with munitions railroad conditions and better pros destined for the insurgent armies, on the line from Vatindolid to Onedina pects for the motion picture business

They also bombed Valladolid and Segovia, causing several fires.

From Gibraltar It is reportert that the British have detained a Spanish Government flying boat, which land- ed in British waters Friday after bombing Algeciras. The plane was damaged by anti-aircraft gunfire and the crew was rescued by a British harbour lunch-Reuter Specint

STABBING INCIDENT

SEQUEL

BARBER REMANDED

AGAIN

So Shing, 50, described as a master barber of No. 77 Bulkeley Street,

Hunghom, arrested in connection with

n sonsational stabbing incident some

weeks ago in the Hunghom district, i

oistered market sentiment.

10.

Automobile registrations are posted to be the highest since the depression.

The Bond Market was irregularly lower while sattes on the Curb.Ex change were mixed,

DOW JONES AVERAGES

July 31. August 1. Industrials

164.86 105.52 Rady

1.54 53.55 Utilities

34.80 Bonds

103.63

34.80 103.71

!

PLANES

HEADING SOUTH

BELIEVED BOUND

FOR SPAIN

ITALIANS TO BE CHARGED

Berlin, Aug. 2.

Five military acroplanes, up- parently French, were seen fly- ing over Perpignan last evening, heading for the Spanish frontier, according to a message from Perpignan to German news agency.---Henter,

Ingenious Explanation

London, Aug."2. An ingenious explanation of the |ærrival of Italian planes in Spanish Mororce, is given by Staff Major Armadi General Franco's right- india, in an interview at Tetuan. had been sent to repatriate Italian

The Staff Major sold the planes

civilinos.

According to a French newspaper

report, three charges will be nudle gainst the Italian airmen who land-

ed in French Morocraz first, that their machines were not registered; secondly, that they flew over French territory without permission; and

hilly, that they were carrying war

material.

J

the

A report from Rabat crews of the planes are not Italian

air force odlieves as they know little of navigation and believed they had |landed on Spanah soil when, in fært,

they were in French Mozuren,

Gibralne reports that a German

| battleship and two destroyers, pasged

heading (this afternoon, apparentig for Malara or Barcelona.

Stops At Algeciras

Gibraltar, Aug. 2.. German de troyer

into put Algeriens today, but left soon after. wanda, steaming in on easterly dire tion. It was earlier reported that) | The German visitog was a cruisee.—

Benter.

Passing Gibraltar

Berlin, Aug. 2. Informed quarters here state that the German warships reported pare, ing Gibraltar Bre presumably n cruiser nnd three destroyers, sent from Germany

July 27

protect German nationals in Spain.- Reuter

חנו

п

Passive Strike In Ecuador

ATTEMPT TO FORCE EXCHANGE REFORM

Gunyaquil, Aug. 1.

All business, banks, agriculture and industry of all descriptions, have joined in a passive strike, sponsored by the thuaynquil Chamber of Com. merce, in an effort to force the Government to cancel its rigid control of foreign exchange operations.

The control system was initiated on Friday,

The Government has fored banks f and offices to reopen their doors, but Volume: 493,000 shares.-United the employees have not reported for

work-United Press.

Preas.

BUG-BOARD

HAWKER

FINED SIXTY CENTS

Hai Ping Cho, 29, following the strange calling of a bug-

when four persons were injured, in board hawker, appeared for the sceond time in three days cluding a three-year-old girl, waLE main remanded on Saturday for one before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy on Satur- week at the Kowloon Magistracy, be-day.

foro Mr. E. Himsworth, for the pur pose of securing more evidence.

GIBRALTAR FROM THE AIR

A striking nerint picture of Gibraltar, with Zalinen, scene of recen? heavy, fighting, in the foreground, Polloping a Jih sttack on Algecípan, a Spinish pláne has been arrested by the British cuthoritjen át Gillenitor,

IN

FIGHTING

SOUTH-WEST

Ultimatum Sent To Kwangsi Leaders

EUGENE CHEN ON SECRET

MISSION

TO NANNING

Canton, Aug. 3.

Chinese press reports state that Mr. Eugene Chen, prominent antagonist of the Nanking regime and one of the leaders of the abortive Fukion revolt, has secretly journeyed to Naming where he will confer with Kwangsi officials.

From the same source' it is reported that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has sent an ultimatum to Kwangsi to clarify its attitude before August 5, failing which punitive expedition will be sent against the province immediately.

21

ST. LOUIS GAINING RAPIDLY

WINS TWO WHILE CHICAGO LOSES

CUBS PLAY IN BAD LUCK

New York, August 20 The race for the National League horours grows tighter. St. Louis Cardinals, though they lost yesterday,] recovered to-day and won a double- bearer against Philadelphia. while Chleage was beaten twice.

St. Louis it eighteen times und scored thirteen runs in the opener, J. Martin giving them a homer, and they held the Phillies to four ruas

twelve hits.

In the night-cap the Cardinals wero still irresistibile, scoring eleven runs

furters hits while Phillies, profiting by three Cardins errors, rot sieteen men safely to first. Buti

of their runners.

they could not score more than eight

Chicago, meanwhile, was up against

Boston, and was nosed out of n

decision each me. In the opener, the Cubs outhit their opponents, but ten hits yielded only three runs, while Boston's eight made four. Each had

crrots.

The second engagement was n TC-

| petition, for though the Cubs hit eight to Boston's dye, and had only one of the three errors, the Braves scored three runs to two.

and Brooklyn split their

Fighting has actually started in some areas. Some 3,000 Kwangsi troops attacked Kwangtungole-header, the Bouis winning the forces at Mushangshu, twenty miles from Tucheng. opener four to three, though outhit The encounter lasted seven hours, but the attackers were finally repulsed.

Mr. Eugene Chon, stormy petrel of China politics and 'a leader in the lll-starred Fukien revoll, has gone secretly to Nanning,

STOP PRESS.

Berlin, Aug, 2.

J

fourteen to ten, and losing the second, two to five, with seven hits to tavelve Neds had three errors in the night-

tip.

New York Giants beat Pittsburgh three to two, Leiber and Jackson hitting home runs.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Boston

Two further Nanking divisions have been ordered to Cunton and several important northern ccm- manders have already arrived here.

White Sox beat Chicago Including General Wan Yan-lung hine to one, Bonusa bitting a homer. and General Hsia Cho-hsin, both of: Philadelphia and St. Louis Browns whoin are conferring with General split a'

a double-header, Carey and for the Bottomley bitting homers Chien Da-chen.

Browns in the first engagement and turning nine hits into six runs, while the Athletes scored only one on their nine blows. Higgins and Pue- cinet hit circuits for the Athletics in the second game, however, and The latest report says that Nanking the team seared seven on thirteen regiments are advancing on Chuan- hits Brosna scored three on twelve chow and that the vanguard has al-safttics, West and Solters getting

home runs. wady come to grips with the Kwangai-

Washington bent Detroit five to troops. The Kwangst, forces have three, on eleven hits to eight.- straddled the Huangshahu highway Renter.

Fighting between Kwangtung and Kwangsi units is confirmed by all Chinese despatches,

and are preventing the advance of (Other games in the Big League the northern army from that diree-table had not been received up to

press time.). '

tion. Reuter.

U.S. NEGRO EQUALS

100 METRES RECORD

wero

Berlin, Aug. 2. Herr Adolf Hitler and General Herman Goering At the end of the first day of the Olympiad, decording to among the 100,000 attending the first day of the Olympic On Thursday defendant - was burnt in brought to Court for hawking bug-filled up.

the holes when they are unofficial count, Finland led the Games. It was notable for the fact that Jesse Owens, negro Accused had been unable to appear boards without a

fleld llcence. A bug-

with 27 points, the sprinter from Ohio University, equalled the world's official 100 In Court during previous hearings, board was produced as evidence in first Court appearance, defendant and Germany third with 14.

Dismissed with a cauilon en his United States was second with 25 metres record of 10.3 seconds in the first round hents. but appeared on Saturday as ho had Court, and was explained by Inspec was caught selling his wares again, recovered from an injury which hoor Chester Woods

Then he did the distance in 10.2 of 48.18 metres in the women's javelin. be a long,

Finland thin and

Bwept the 10,000 Tocolved.

board with numerous holes punched picadas arrested a second me. He metres, winning all top places and seconds in the second round. It is throw final, an Olymple rocord.

pleaded in Court that his stock had

doubtful whether this record will be

The British trio, Powell, MeCabe wore Kwok Hung, principal tenant of Posed to crawl when are sup- to be sold out before he could find the United States dominated the recognised as he was assisted by, aard Handiey, the first two members

The victims of the alleged attack into it, into which the

following wind.

of the London Athletic Club, have on- Owens won his heat by about eight tored the semi-final of the 300 metros. yards.

Sweeney and Pannington have quali- Tilly Fleischer of Germany won the fed for the semi-finale of the 100 first Olymple title, reaching a distance metros.--Reuter,

No. 77 ulkoloy Street, Li Fak, his wife, Ip Kiu, mother of Kwok,

Kwok Chi Tong, three-your-old - daughter of Id and Kwok.

the boards are any money to buy a licence as he high jump and is bidding strongly A curious aspect of the matter is last Thursday.

negro finsh, cracking records in Ained defendant 60 the heats of the 100 metres.-- United Press.

placed alongside the bed al night had promised to do on his diamisini⠀⠀ for the sprints, with Jesse Owens,

that Liese devices were reputed His Worship really to be effective, the bugs being cents and warned him.

ALL HOPE FOR PLANE ABANDONED

WRECKAGE FOUND; TEN MISSING

FRUITLESS SEARCH

London, Aug. 2. All hope for the safety of the Occupants of the vanished Jersey airliner has been aban doned following the finding of wreckage, identified as that of the lost machine.

No sign of the occupants of the plane has yet been found, though Ilfeboats, planes and steamers have assisted in the search.

The Cloud of Tona, that is the lost. plane's name, was bound from Guernsey to Jersey with eight paz- sengers aboard, besides crew of two.

The plane was last seen, apparent ly in dimeultles, six miles north- enst of Sark, on the evening of July 31, at about 7 o'clock. She should have arrived at her destination twenty minutes later-Reuter,

M.P. OPENS SHOP

live MP has opened a greengrocer's shop in London in order to help the farmers in his constituency to sell their products. After an experiment of air months he will present the facts the House of Commons. Mr. Lennox-Hayd is seen serving a

to

tomer in his shop,

Fine Radio. Prize For Contest

Attention is drawn to the coupon, appearing on Page Seven of this issue, in connection with the Competition for selection of the ideal radio.progromme.

The prize is a handsome six- valve Philco Console set. Competi- tors should minke a careful study. their of the rules, and submit entries not later than Tuesday, August 11:

1

STOWAWAY ON LINER

Wong Yuen-leung, Shanghai-born Chinese, was brought beforo Mr. E. limaworth nt the Kowloon Magis- tracy on Saturday on a charge of having stowed away on board the Prince Lino's Chinese Prince' in an attempt to secure passage to Manila from Hongkong without a tiekot and without the consent of the owners.

On July 20, accused stowed away on board the Chinese Princo and managed to hide until the boat had neared the Philippine Islands, when he was found and turned over to the Manila Customs,

His Worship enquired why accused had not boen prosecuted in Manila, and was told that the Manila authori ties had given no reason, and that the caso should have come under the Philippine jurisdiction, unless the fact that the ship was British and that accused was found outside of tho Philippines three-mile limit had some bearing on the treatment of the case. Accused was sent back lo Hongkong on the

next Prince Line bout," tho

Silver Larch.

After amending the charge, which ̈*: stated that accused was found and charged in Hongkong, when It should have read that he was found and

nutansed accused to 10 days in sabl charged on the high seas, his Worship

Prince Lime could return him to. to await such time as a suip of tho

Bhanghai.