"WE YIELD TO FORCE"
Schuschnigg Tells World Of Trick To Create Crisis
No
Resistance Vienna Order
GRAND NATIONAL CALL-OVER
Royal Mail Is Now A Joint Favourite
London, Mar. 11. Takvorpach and Royal Mall are Joint favourities for the Grand National according to the latest call- over to-night, both being offered at 100 to 7 and taken at 100 to 0.
Jallure
THE
STRONGER AIR FORCE FOR COLONY
R.A.F. Will Possess Most Powerful Fighting Planes
that
The Telegraph understands the Royal Air Force strength at Kal Tak will be in- creased considerably in the near future.
Vienna, Mar. 11.
De La Chance is now. 10 to 1. Sponking in solemn tones, his The price has lengthened because the horse ran badly in the National Hunt voice vibrant with suppressed Steeplechase at Cheltenham. The
To take over the post of Off- emotion, Dr. von Schuschniggin the Cheltenham Gold Cup resulted kong, Group Captain A. H. Peck, of Airgeadsius to get placed cer Commanding, R.A.F. Hong- announced his resignation after in the owner saying he was doubtful D.S.O., M.C., whether the hor
horse would be started referring to the German ullima-In the Grand National. He will officer, Far East Command, will tum. He said:
consult the jockey, McNeill before arrive in this Colony next week. making a decision.
"I declare before the world that
the reports sprend in Austria that there have been labour disputes, that streams of blood are flowing, that the Government is not muster of the situation and that it could not keep order, were invented from A to Z. The President authorises me to in- form the Austrian people that we yield to forur."
Dr. Schuschnigg said that even in this grave hour they were not mind- ed at any price to shed German blood, and they had given their armed forces the order, in invasion was carried out, lo withdraw without Fesistance and to awalt future decisions,
case
The President. had entrusted General Seilhawsky, Inspector- General of troops with the command of the armed forces, through whom further instructions would be given the armed forces.
Dr. Schuschnigg concluded: "So I take my leave of the Austrian people with a German word, and the heart-
felt wish that God will protect Austria."--Reuter.
25 KILLED BY CYCLONE IN INDIA
Calcutta, Mar. 11. Twenty-five persons were killed and 45 sent to hospital when
It
optional soiling race at Hurst Park Takvorpacha won # three-mile to-day. The call-over prices as cabled by Reuter were:
100 to 7 Takvorpacha
GRAND NATIONAL
and Royal Mail (a) 100 to (1)
Shirt
15 to 1 Blue
10 to 1 De La Chance (0) 29 to 1 Cooleen (t and o)
22 to 1 Dunhill Castle and Royal
Daniel (0) 25 to 1 (1)
25 to 1 Stalbridge Park (0) 28 to
1 (4)
25 to 1 Red Knight (0) 33 to 1 (1) 28 to 1 Red Freeman
33 to 1 Bachelor Prince 40 to 1 Cabin Fire
40to 1 Airgeadsios (t and o)
THE LINCOLNSHIRE Delami is present favourite the Lincolnshire at 100 to 8 offered and 100 to 7 taken, the ruling prices
being:
100 to 8 Belami (0) 100 to 7 (1) 100 to 6 Squadron Castle (6)
15 to 1 Salsonia
18 to 1 Thankerton (i and o) 18 to 1 Peter Kane (0)
20 to 1 Gunboat (i and o)
for
senior air staff
Coincident with the completion of British North Borneo, and the im- new aerodromes qt Singapore and pending completion of the new acro- drome in Kam Ling Valley, New Territories, the strength of the Far East Command will be more than doubled by the end of 1938.
In addition to the doubling of the of the Far East Command,
units equipped with the world's most will be completely
aircraft.
military
powerful and up-to-date
Far East, will mean that both nu- Reinforcing of the Royal Air Force, merically and on the basis of quality British air power in Asia will be able to meet any demands. It is understood.
Although present equipment mands, the new aircraft are held to stated to be sufficient for normal de- be equal to, or superior to, the mili itary planes of any other country int
the world.
At present stationed in the Far East
zone are, in addition to the air- craft aboard HMS. Eagle, No. 30 Torpedo Bomber
Squadron. No. 205
22 to 1 Star Flycer (o) 25 to 1 (t) | Torpedo Pomberron, No. 100|
Reuter. 25 fol Horn Pipe (6) 35 to 1 ().
DULL WEATHER TO CONTINUE
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HER WAIST WAS BEGINNING TO BULGE
Dressmaker's Fear Of Losing Her Figure
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"I wonder if you would be In- terested to know how pleased I am, at having lost a terrible roll of fai above the waistline. I am a dress- maker and, naturally it is most im- portant that my own dresses should it well, so you can imagine how noticed the bulge. However, used to feel when my customers about six weeks ago I started taking Kruschen Salts, with the result that the whole roll of fat has gone. My arms and shoulders have improved wonderfully and my health is better all round. I have recommended Kruschen to several of my customers who suffer with, the same trouble."- (Birs.) L.J.
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Australian Entertainers
At Gloucester
Three clever Australian artistes upened a Hongkong season τις the Gloucester Hotel last night to rounds Ji appinusė.
Arriving here from the famed Manila Hotel, Billy Heaton and the Hitz Sisters have brought something tresh in the way of cabaret entertain- ment to this Colony.
Particularly noteworthy In last
Squadron and No. 230 night's programme was Henton's use
Flying Bout jelving
Float Owing to
to the case and rapidity with which Far East stations can be reinforced from India and elsewhere the potential power of the Far East Command will, with contemplated additions, be very great.
NEW C.-N.-C. HAS AUDIENCE
Although etoudy weather is ex-l pected to continue, Henckengay escape rain during the week-end.
London. Mar. 11. Fresh north-easterly
Admiral Sir Charles Forbes was winds are received in audience by the King at forecast, with fair cynditions. cyclone sirvelt the mall town MI Temperature till remains below appointment as Commander-in-Chief Buckingham Palace to-day on his Assam. It la feared that further the average for March, yesterday's of the Home Fleet. Lord Milze was bodies will be found under the minimum being 50 degrees and also collopaed huts. The victims are maximum 55 degrees. Temperature relinquishing his
revived by the King CITY chießy tea plantation labourers at 10 m.
uppointment 15:10 56 degrees and Clover and Constable of the Tower Reuter Bulletin.
humidity 75 per cent,
of London-British Wireless.
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were unique in that type of enter- Acerobatic numbers by Joy Ritz tainment, and deservedly brought an
encore,
The two girls showed that they are top-notch lap-dancers, bringing a fresh originality and speed to their opening number.
Heaton and the Ritz Sisters have been on tour from Australla ince 1st October contracts taking them to the Netherlands East Indies, Indo- China and the Philippines, among other places. Originally scheduled to arrive in Hongkong carly
Bast month, they have been delayed by extension of contraets at the various centres at which they have appeared. They are appearing nightly at the Choucester.
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