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GERMANY WATCHING CLOSELY

Feels Concern

Over Far East Developments

141 Cases Of Cholera Last Week

Over Fifty Morc Yesterday

The cholera outbreak in the Colony continues to be serious, During last week, no fewer than 141 cases, with 07 deaths, were reported, five of these imported. Of the total, 120 were from the Victoria registra tion district, nine from Kowloon, two from Shaukiwan and two from rural

Berlin, Aug. 10. The conflict in the Far East is being followed with the closest attention and with some apprehension in Ger- man quarters, although, the Deutche Allgemeine-Zeitung points out, Germany has not signed the Nine | Hongkong. Power Treaty.

newspaper oska: Can Fifty-five further enses were noti- hostlities be localisedr And adds Bed during the 24 hours ended at that the decisions of the Treaty to-day, all of which, excepting Powers are to conne themselves to two in Kowloon, were from Vie- the protection of their nationals, torla district,

Thin

THE

HONGKONG・ TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1937.

CHINESE CAPTURE

SHANGTU

Tsingtao Uneasy Following Death

Of Marine

sintes the

·

Insurgents Closing On Santander

Reinosa Captured Late In Day

Madrid, Aug. 10. Messages from the front 10-day report bloody fighting in the San- tanter sector where troops fought hand to hanki.

It is reported that the Insurgents lost over 1,000 men in a two and a half mile advance, after which they resorted to artillery and aircraft bombardments. Loyalist machine

grenndes repulsed the guns and second attack, however, and it is stated their batteries shot down two Iri-motor bombers,

Later,

RADIO BROADCAST

Hawaiian Music From

The Studio

ROTARY TIFFIN SPEECH

Radio Programme Broadcast by 7.B.W. on wavelengths of 355 metres Chinese Programme. (843.k.c's.) 31.40 metres (0.52 m.c's..

4-0.45 p.m. 6.45-11 p.m. European Programme. Ben. Relay-Big G.45 London 'Mountain of Light,

The drumatle story of the Koh-I- diamond, by Dewan Sharar. Produced by Pastne Thornton.

Noor

7.15

Ballads,

You Are My Love Song; My Heart Will Be Dancing (Grey and May) (Film: Lilac Domino) Michael Buri- lett (Tenor); O Lovely Night. Ar- chibald Winter: Old Rustic Bridge By The Mill (Stelly); A Dream Of Paradiso (Gray and Littleton).

Paoting, Aug. 10. Shangtu, Mongol-Manchukuo "irre- gulur" stronghold in southwestern euptured by Charhar, has been Chinese troops from Suiyuon, accord- ing to reliable reports received here Jate to-night.

The message

Chinese forces took advantage of the heavy concentration of Japanese troops at Nankow and occupied the important base on August 14-Central News.

CAPTURE CONFIRMED

Nanking, Aug. 17. The capture of Stangtu, Mongol- of the 'wo deaths), two of small-pox (on Manchukuo "irregulur" stronghold in Santander, at 3 p.m. to-day.-United Walter Glynne with Organ and Mole

south-western Charlar, by Chinenc

Fall Of City Near troops on the night of August 14, has been confirmed in a telegram sent

at Reinosa, With the Insurgents Generals Yen 1al-shan and by Ger Jointly Fu Tro-yi last night.

Aug. 17. The victorious Chinese troups,

General Franco's troops hope to heated by General Chao Cheng-sul, reach Santander to-night. They have entered the town following a severe taken Reinosa and continued up the engagement with the "irregulars" on Besnya Valley without pause. the previous day.

The conflict remains between China

Seventeen cases of dysentery, with and Japan, the Allgemeine-Zeitung

notified last continues, all the more so since Japan 11 deaths, were also

twelve of typhoid hus probably received the impression week, as well from the swift settlement

recent Amur River Ineldent that she need stand he Interference from the Soviet.

death), two of measles (one death) and one non-fatal case of diphtheria.

During yesterday. cases of typhoid, two of dysentery and one each of cerebra-spinal fever

puerperal fever

also

The newspaper quotes the Japanese declaration that the aim of Japan is to organise the Far East for the co- exisincee of Japan, China and Man-and chukuo. It adds that whoever wishes notified,

A

to have an unprejudiced understand-

of ing Japanese polley must bear this in mind. Japan does not want to swallow Chinn, She is concentrating her energies upon the establishment of her claim of supremacy in the Far Enst, against time when other 'powerk have recovered from their weakness.

friendliest enjoy the relations with Japan and China," the newspaper concludes, "we can only hope a solution will be found which will take into account the manifold international interests of both Japan and Chion."—Reuter.

"Since we

Big Sessions Calendar

Numerous Cases On

The List

morrow morning.

at

www.

seven

were

ART EXHIBITION

more

Mr. D. M. Lorenzo's

Fine Show

Great stride of progress is noticed

in the recent work of Mr. D. M. Diasdado Loranzo, who is holding his second solo art exhibition at his Stadig "Acendemila de Belle Art of Painting", on the second floor of a Des Voeux Road Central, under the auspices of the Hongkong Working

Artists' Guild,

It will be recalled that in March last year Mr. Lorenzo made his debut at the Gloucester flotel with no small success.

Shangtu is one of the important towns in Chaliar and has been used by Mongol-Manchukuo irregulars" Ds basea of operations in their drive against Sulyuan Province. Central News.

EARLIER REPORT

Kalgan, Aug. 16. Chinese troops moving eastward from Suiyuan have reached the out- skirts of Shanghu, important base of Mongol-Manchukua irregulars" in southwestern Charhar, and the fall of the city is imminent, according to military information received here to-day.

The same message reported that the "irregulara" luunched a general offensive on

in the Chinese lines eastern Sulyan on August 13, but were repulsed-Central News.

TSINGTAO UNEASY.

Tsingtao, Aug. 10. The situation In Tsingtao in con- nection with the mysterious killing of a Japanese marine last Saturday, is considered "very grave" in spite of Japanese nsurances that a settle- ment of the incident would be sought through diplomatic channels.

The Japanese military and naval authorities have completed arrange- ments and are likely to take action ony moment,

Despatches from Hendaye state the Insurgents occupied Reinosa, one ot the strong-points in front of Press.

Chorus,

the

7.30 Closing local Stock Quota- flons and Hongkong Exchange Mar- ket Report.

7.40 Hawaiian Music from Studio by the Waikiki Trio.

6.00 Local: Time signal, Weather report and Announcements.

8.03 Patricia Rossborough Plano-

Solos. Prior to entering Reines they forte

Home and Beauty-Selection: Intro: seized the naval arms factory on the outskirts of the town which had been Storm in my Heart; Sing something set are in a do

dozen places when the in defenders retreated. Helnosa gives General Franco control of a potential rce of heavy armaments and also an open road to within eight mites of Santander,

source

To the south-west the Insurgents have captured San Andreas, Barreute and Chico-United Press,

CORRESPONDENCE

Australians And New New Zealanders

To the Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph

Sir-May I trespass on your spaer to ask all Austruild and New Zealand people over 20 years of age resident in the Colony to send me their names and addresses within the next few days, to e/o the Australian and New Zealand Association, or my office as below.

choice.

the Morning: No. More; Heart Over Jlcels-Selection: Intro: May I have the next Romance with you: There's that Loak in your Eyes over Heels In Love; again; Head

There

Popular its-No. 2. Intro: No Re- gréts; Laughing Irish Eyes; A Fine Romance: Serenade in the Night: Take my leart.

8.15 London Relay The Third Test Match: England v. New Zealand. A commentary by Howard Marshall from Kennington Oval, London.

8.30

Charpentier Impressions D'Italle.

Played by the Orchestre Sym-

by phonique conducted

Gustave Charpentier.

8.54 Bibelius-Tone-form in- landia.

Played by Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra,

9.03 Excerpts from 'Alda' (Verdi).

Sung by Maria Capuana, G. Arangi-Lontardi. Aroldo Lindi, Tancredl Pasero. S. Baccaloni, G. | Nessi and the Full Chorus of La Seuln, Milan with The Milan sym- phony Orchestra. 9.30 London

and Relay News Announcements,

9.55 Erle Coates-Selections. Cinderella-A Phantasy. Coates

You

Singing Alfred Plecaver eat you frymphony Orchestra; I (Tenor); By The Sleepy Lagoon. Eric Coates and Symphony Orchestra.

10.15 London

Всп Relay Big World Affairs

Fric

Properly speaking, the present exhibition

is two-fold, exhibiting the artist's work on the one hand and showing the real atmosphere of the artist's studio on the other.

Lately, Mr. Lorenzo has devoted Although the preliminary procced-

most of his time in portralture and ings are not yet concluded. it

figure work, and in this genre his understood the accused in the Sincere future output will chiefly remain. I Company murder case will, if they

I am not seeking their business at say this, because he will for the most

this juncture because I feel that if are committed, tre tried this part of his life be influenced by his month's Criminal Sessions, which environment, and being an artmaster Meanwhile, Admiral Shen Hung people in multing life insurance Br commence at the Supreme Court toe will find-little time in going out-leh, Mayor of Tsingtao, is continuing rangements do not like the mutual door for the purpose of sketching negotiations with the Japanese Con-elple, they must make their own Other cases to be tried are: from Nature, or executing landscape sul-General, Mr. Olalta, but so far no

Chl-cheang, Chung

22, former work. But this does not mean that agreement has been reached. cabin boy of the Customs cruiser he does not go out at all; for he is Cheung Keng, charged with the mur-often

the seen wandering along der of Capt. Douglas Lorne Camp. waterfront studying the life of the

(Film: Rainbow on the River); Fox low class and "Taan-ka" people and committing all he has seen there-

Trot On A Little Bamboo Bridge. from with the result that Nos. 51, 72 and 78-taken at random-have been

Billy Bissett and His Orchestro: Fox Trot-It's Love Again (Film: It's produced in the studio. In producing

Five of the six Japanese warships

Fox Trol-Supping I see Australians are born not with love again); these pictures his Imagination and anchored off Tsingtao have moved

silver spoon in their mouth, but Through My Fingers. Lew Stone brain work must of necessity be into the inner harbour while a Jupnn-with an £180 loun necklet, and a and Hils Band: Tango-Monika; highly cultivated and his knowledge exe aircraft carrier is reported to be In anatomy in the case of Agure on its Way to this elty,

in Central News. painting most expel In "Mending artist has waed a model found on on the Water Front (No. 60) the the spot with a view to enhance the realisation of his imagination.

bell on January 11 last;

Leung Kan, 34-year old boatman, charged with the murder of Ip Wah, on board a sumpan in Po Tol Bay on June 20:

man-i

Yu Wing, 34-year old unlicensed hawker, charged with the slaughter of Chan Tim-tai in Cheung Hing Street;

Chan Ping, charged with robbery by two or more and unlawful posses sion of arms;

Ho Tuk and Hung Shu, charged with robbery in Wanchal Gap Road

on June

In all the portraiture in oil shown

there is a general quality of vitality notably Nos. 4 and 77, while the

No. 71, "Reading", is at the artist's

Kong Cheung-chap, Tar Tuk-tung, Chan Wing Kei and Kong Ping-nam, charged with armed robbery at most realistic and at the same time money changer's shop in Connaught the most vital are Nos. 38 and 59. Road West on June 11;

Of the pastel portraiture, perhaps Ho Sang, charged with attempted robbery in Wanchai and

unlawful possession of arms and ammunition;

Cheung, 31,. charged with having carnal knowledge of year old girl;

ה

and

Chan Cheung, Siu Hang-klu Cha Che-tung, charged with possus- sion of 25,000 herein pills in Second Street on July 26;

"

1-

It is now learned that a Chinese policeman pleked up an empty shell near the secne of the shooting which bore markings of a a Japanese manu- facturer. Mayor Shen has presented this shell to the Japanese Consul- General for further study.

Bombing Of British Tanker

Insurgent Attitude Not Satisfactory

125

best,

while one is surprised to find the same hand would have executed No. 50 which looks rather un- sponstançous and dull. 12-

London, Aug. 16. Perhaps there is more dignity than "Impallence"

in No. 05; it recalls been received from General Franca Although no ofetal reply has yet some religious picture in which the to the British protest woman somewhat takes the past of umbing of the oil-tanker, British About the shepherd, No. 57, "Head Study

Corporal, of an Old Man" is a delightful the British Vice-Consul at Palma by been handed to a reply sketch in which the limpid wash of

the Insurgent naval authorities, the watercolour medium is exploited

denying

any attack on a vessel dis- to the full.

playing British colours and claiming that the markings of the aircraft in- volved in the attack on the British Corporal indicate imitate the markings on Nationalat

attempt aircraft.

Lam Ping, charged with possession of 20,800 heroin pills in Bonham Strand East on July 7;

Ting Yum, Li Man, Lam Yung

Man Wo, Wong Yee and Wong Shick-chung, charged with possession of 30,000 heroin pills and 315 2/3

LOW PRICES

In some respects there was danger ounces of pink mass in King's Road of the artist pot-boiling in order to on July 19:

please the ignorant but rich public Ngan Tin-hin and Ngan Hok-cil, with a view to lead to a purchase. charged With possession of 175 What ounces of cocaine in Ewo Hill Street on July 2:

I should have thought was:

ALTI

As this reply is quite unacceptable

I want to write a letter or circular to these people. I am an Austrollan | Talk World and neither proud of the fact nor ashauned of 11, I am not an aborigine and am only by what might be called

accident Australian Joan.

I watch Australian sport and suc-

cens in it with great interest, but that does not make me proud.

Australia,

10.30 Dance Music.

Fox Trot-Rainbow On The River

Barnabas Con

debt or charge on their income of any Tango-Cara Marls CO annually from birth. This does Geezy and His Orchestra; Fox Trot-- not make me really ashamed, though

Lost My Rhythm, Lost My Music, I think it is dangerous thing for Lost My Man: Fox Trot-I'm All In (Film: Soft Lights and sweat music) Ambrose and is Orchestra; Waltz One Kiss In A Million; Fox Trot- Love Plense Stay. Henry Jacques With His Correci Dance Tempo Or- chestra.

H. R. WELLS. National Mutual Life Association,

Bank of Cunion Building.

Refugee Appeal

Sir-May appeal through your columns to the members of the Over- seas League in Hongkong who are willing to nccommodate any of their unfortunate fellow-member: from Shanghof, to inform me at once at 5 North Polni House, or by telephone 27800?

G. G. STOPANI-THOMSON, Ilon. Corresponding Secretary,

Anti-Cholera By-Laws

First Prosecution Instituted

nt Hendayu, The first prosecution

11.00 Close Down.

CAR PARKING OFFENCES

SEVERAL MOTORISTS

FINED

Several drivers were fined by Mr. W. Schofteld at the Central Magis- tracy for breaches of the parking time-limits in Pedder Street and Chater Road.

A. J. Hargreaves, of the Imperial Chemical Industries, was fined $3 for parking his eur No. 3343 for over two hours in Pedder Street on July 31. Defendant stated that he had beca paying the A.A. to move his car.

if an artist's work was not saleable, to His Majesty's Government, further

G. Kotewall was also fined $3 for there might be two reasons for this instructions have been sent to the

British Ambassador Chain Fat, charged with possession either the work. shown was too asking him to bring to the notice of revived anti-cholera by-laws issued for more than two hours on August under the parking car No. 1744 in Pedder Street of 001 forged 50-cent notes of the Yu highly priced or that the work was Ming Bank of Kingsi;

no! up to standard. In Mr. Lorenzo's Government would be quite unable when Lu! Hing, 21, unemployed, op-

General Franco immediately that the by the Urban Council, took place 4 Ying Mau-mo, charged with pos- case, of course, the first applied; ver session of coin moulds art 025 had no reason to doubt that he was to accept the contention that the peared before Mr. W. Schofield at the counterfeit coins:

not entitled to usk for a comparatively attack in question was carried out Central Magistracy this morning Lam Kwat-mul, charged with ut-high price, but in quoting a price aircraft other than those under charged with exposing for sale non-

the nature of the place where such Insurgent control, a fact of which nerated drinks in Cross work is intended to be sold

would be filed.-British Wireless, fower one's price for

tering a forged bank-note and pos- session of forged bank-nates;

Street on

cases in Tak-po, for Finca of $3 were imposed in all the

wing the time limit of cher

Kong Wal, ebarged with robbery be considered. Indeed id must the Government is completely satis- ↑ August 18. The case was adjourned of car No. 476, parking for more than

with violence; and

I

of the Deportation Ordinance,

Fung Wah, charged

with breach

RECENT PLANE

DISASTER C.N.A.C. EXPRESSES

THANKS

wise rather

Π

work of art than to lower one's standard by pol-boiling; for no

matter how pleasing and satisfying CROWD CLASHES

il prospective purchaser may feel in obtaining a work of art, it is in the long run that counts when his friends, including those in the know, will ultimately decide ita merit and thus the artist's fame is at sinke.

All the above, however, was my first impression when I visited the artist's first one-man art exhibition

WITH POLICE

FASCIST TROUBLES IN BRAZIL

for 24 hours.

Defendant stated that he and boil

ed the drink for four hours,

Detective Sergeart Riddell stated that whether he had bolled it or not

Road on August 3; M. C. Lo, driver

two hours in Chater Road on August T. W. Fok, parking car No. 3000 in Pedder Street for more than two houra on August 4,

W. Fornita, residing at No. 12 did not maildr. The section only, Kennedy Road, was fined $10 when allowed tea. It read: "No hawker he appeared before Mr. W. Schofield shall sell or expose for sale any non- at the Central Magistracy, charged nerated drinks, In the preparation of with driving his car, which fruit or herbs other than tea through Kennedy Road without per

No. 3620, are used, without permission from mission from the Hon. 1.G.P. at 3.45 the Chairman of the Urban Council p.m. on August 4. Defendant stated that he could not see the trafle signs. Traffe Sergeant Wass prosecuted.

and Health OMeer."

His Worship explained to defen-

been boiled for four hours there was

Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 18. held last year, and I am rather Fifteen persons were killed and The following telegram has been surprised to find that he has in the thirty wounded in a clash between dant that even though the drink hnd

* crowd of ten sent to the Superintendent of Kal presen! show ridiculously reduced the police and Tak Airport by Mr. Lam Wai-sing, his prices to such an extent that one thousand people at an Integralist still the possibility of contamination Managing Director of the

Chinn might think that the artist has (Fascist) Party meeting at Campos, after it had come off the boll. National Aviation Corporation, In depreciated the value of his own where the police dispersed the crowd connection with the recent disaster which rather is a step the artist has

work which is not the case, but with machine-guna.

Wong Yu-heung, 30, unemployed, The Infuriated crowd subsequently and Ll Cheung, 30, unemployed, two the Corporation's plane, Cheklang:

severely manhandled the Fascists.relured banishees, were senteneet "Deeply

LUTH CHAN,

Reuter. Vice-President,

six months' and eight months' Imprisonment respectively when they

to

and sustainedeciate your prompt wisely taken.

work In

to

connection

Sikorsky accident. Kindly express our appreciation

Commandant "Brilish naval forces, Hongkong and also Commander H.M.S. Thracian. Also please express our appreciation to Chinese Customs authorities and commanding officers of cruisers, Their effective and untiring efforts are a credit to the servico.'

The H.K. Working Arlista' Gulla.

NO BASEBALL,

New York, Aug. 10. There is no baseball to-day in the two major leaguer.—Reultri

to

COMING WEDDINGS The following forthcoming wedd- ings are announced: Mr. Lau Wal Leung, secretary of Muller and Phipps (China), Ltd., Hongkong, who resides at No. 47 Pilkem Street, Yau- mati, and Miss Mo

Mr. Louis

appeared before Mr. W. Schofield at w Ko Ma Lou, ng, of No, n the Central Magistracy this morning. Joseph Konfonet Nüvira

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