THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,
APRIL 2, 1938.
GOLF CLUB LADIES' ANNUAL SPRING MEETING
HOW SEVILLE WAS CAPTURED Queipo De Llano Tells Story of Amazing Daring Could Count On Aid MAJOR STEERS EMPIRE
From Only Handful Of Nationalist Men
LONDON.
GENERAL GONZALO QUEIPO DE LLANO GIVES HIS OWN VERSION OF HOW HE CAPTURED SEVILLA ON JULY 18, 1936, IN A SIGNED ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN "SPAIN”, AN ILLUSTR- ATED WEEKLY MAGAZINE PUBLISHED BY SPANISH PRESS SERVICES.
The article reveals that he could only count on a hand- ful of officers, the majority remaining loyal to the govern- ment, but these he was able to arrest without them offer- ing any resistance.
We
LEAVING
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S. AFRICAN GOLD PROFITS
Cape Town.
MEMBERS OF LADIES'. SEC- TION of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club at the Annual Spring Meeting recently. Prizes were presented by Lady MacGregor, the Captain, Mrs. Whyte Smith winning bath the Championship and the Captain's Cup,
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Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr, Minister of $52 m.c's. per second. Labour and Mines and Education, has announced. in Parliament that
000,
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Queipo say "Really it was a mad undertaking engaged in. Apart from Major Rementeria and Staff Major Cuesta, there was not a single field officer on our side, only a few captains, whom I had not spoken to, and a lieutenant here and there. Not very much to take a place like Sevilla, with, which, besides being the headquarters of a division, contained some fty or sixty thousand workmen grouped in unions and armed at least with pistols,
"I had always said that there; 1932, and were afraid lest the same was nothing to be done in Sevilla thing should happen." Queipo sent where we could not count on the him back to command the Granada least support, but I had been told Regiment
off to raise the garrison of
When Queipo returned to the bar- racks, he found only 130 men formed Andalucia and, though aware of up, 100 of whom he sent out to pro- the magnitude of the task, I was claim martial law.
prepared to see it through or Three armoured cars which were perish in the attampt.
out on the streets firing machine-
"This is no idle boast. I had seen uns were captured and used against the turn things were taking in Mad-the workers.
rid, the rapid strides the extremists
were making in organization and
it
audacliy, so much so that seemed
to
me daily more dangerous merely
CAPTURED AMMUNITION
The fact that July 18, 1930 was
MAJOR STEERS, former Hon. Saturday enabled Queipo to capture Secretary of the HK.I.A.. who is to be seen walking in the street. I the Artillery Paric with 25,000 rilles departing by the Dliwara on Mon- fell sure that I should be one of the and 8.000 carbines and large stocks day. first victims of the mob when it did of ammunition without difficulty,
break loose and my sole wish was that we might strike before they did. My very anxiety thercore accounts for the decision I showed at Sevilla,"
"Fortunately it was Saturday after- noon and the munition workers were away, otherwise we could never have sucededed. The Reds soon realized the importance of this arsenal, as was shown by their heavy and repeated attacks, which were all beaten off," he writes.
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the State's share of profit from the of Intercession from St. John's Cathe- gold mines in 1930 was £13,740,000, dral. and the shareholders' share £17,433,-
Would You? (From 'San: Fran- 000. The 'corresponding Bgures for 1932 were £4,277,000 and £9,042,-cisco); Where Am 17 (From 'Stars Ονει Broadway'); All My Life (From Laughing Irish Eyes'). A memorandum on British nation-
12.40
Roy Fox And His Orchestra. ality which the South African dele- The Cross-Eyed Cowboy On The gation placed before the Imperial Cross-Eyed Horse Fox-Trol (Mes- Conference last year, was laid before kill. Raskin and Stept); Where Are Parliament as a While Paper to-day. You?-Fox-Trot (From "Top of the
Discussing the confusion prevail-ny and Ellis): They
Town'); Carelessly-Fox-Trol (Ken- Can't Take That ing as to the exact meaning of "Bri-
rom 'Shall we From Away
Me (From fish subject," the White Paper says Dance'); Lot's Call The Whole Thing that as the Empire is now not one off (From 'Shall we Dance'); That kingdom but a collection of king-old Feeling-Fox-T5ot (From "Walter doms, the maintenance of the term Wanger's Vogues of 1938'); Remer- is not only inappropriate but actualber Me--Fox-Trot (Frem Mr. Dodd ly misleading. It would therefore taken the Air').
be preferable to return to the older phraseology of "His Majesty's sub-
Jeet."
1.00 Time and Weather.
1.03 Billy Mayerl at the Plano. Jasmine (A syncopated impression
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Mayerl's own Selection No. 2). (Rettenberg); Six, (Bully 1.15 London Palladium Orchestra. March Review Medley (Arr. Weltschach); Charm. Of The Valse .Orchestra conduct- (Arr. Winter). ed by Richard Crean. Lower Nailway Fares.---Mr. 0.1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press. Pirow, Minister of Rallways and Weather and Announcements. Harbours and Defence, announced in Parliament to-day that there would
The
1.40 Gilbert and Sullivan Excerpis
The Yeomen Of The Guard" (a) be a reduction in railway fares
ares Were
Bride....Nellie Brier- cant Meryli, Is It Sergeant amounting, on current railway re- cliffe (b)
True? (Finale. Act 1, Part 1rbeur. £500,000. It turns, to a total of
.be Would
devoted mainly to
to provid-Peter Dawson and Chorus: ing cheaper
travel for families
1, Part 2. My Friends (Finale, Act going on holiday.
Nellie railway surplus at Sheffield and Male Chorus; Aye,
Oldham, Derek
Briercliffe, the end of the financial year In
Him, Girl! (Finale, Act 1, Part March, said Mr. Pirow, would prob-useo Shefeld, Derek Oldham. ably be about £1,000,000. It was, however, too much to 0% ct Was Nellie Briercliffe und Male Chorus: Pris'ner Comes To Meet His next year the same level of pros-Doom (Finale, Act, 1 Part 4)....Full perity would be maintained. Canada
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1.56 Light Orchestra),
Souvenir D'Ukraine Descriptive
(A.
Ferraris); Impressione D'Oriente
Descriptive (Amadei) ...Armando
Cupid's
...Litue
Mare,
"YOU MUST CHOOSE" Quelpo, who, at the time of the out- break of the rebellion was Inspector-
Dearborn, Mich. Major Nunez, a relative of Azana, General of Carabincers and in Sevilla went to Divisional Headquarters for The second best year since without the Government's knowledge, says that he went to military head-orders and Queipo told him to take 1930 was enjoyed by Ford Motor quarters accompanied by a captained by a section of police.
telephone, building which Was
Nunez Company in 1937, according to to see General Villa Abrille, who broke into wie Town Hall, took the announcement, made recently commanded the garrison, and was on councillors prisoner and swept the at the Ford home offices here. old friend of his.
telephone
Di Piramo and His Orchestra; Dwarf's building opposite with Abrilis was talking
Ford world sales and world pro- to General
It is reported to-day that the Patrol, Fantasy (Rathke): fire
duction figures, tabulated recently
securities Lopez Viota and a group of other
With the chief officers looked up, showed both exceeded the million the Social Credit party in Alberta Salon Orchestra; Notte Sul
tax which the rebels of Parnde, Fantasy (Rivelli) Abril leipo records that he told Queipo gave orders just by saying he
to choose between "your had taken command of the division.;
cor mark for the 12th year since have forced the Premier, Mr. Aber- Barcarolle (Vincenzo Valente) brother officers or thut government The colonel in ronimand
1920, the first year Ford production
hart, to levy will be
on Orchestre Napolitain. 2 per cent. on of the passed the million mark. of yours that is ruining the country,"
all mortgages, agreements of sale,
2.15 Close Down. a troop to the cavalry sent
civl Total Ford world production in bonds, stocks and almilar securities,
0.00-7.00 to which Abrille replied "1. shall rovernor, but after waiting orders, 1937 was 1,314,300 units. This total
Chinese Programme, always be on the side of the govern the officer in charge of them
look was exceeded during this decade only cided upon.
7.00 Songs by Lily Pong (Soprano). with certain exemptions not yet de-
Here The Gentle Laric ment."
them over to Queipo. Quelpo thereupon ordered him into
Of the total Ford world production A revenue
of £500,000 will be (Bishop); I Dream Too Much (From his room, where he went protestingly,
the year, large part, or 1,027,701 obtained by the levy, which will be Dream Too Much'); I'm The Echo
(From 'I Dream Too Much'). and told him he was his prisoner. Fifteen Falangistas presented them- units, were produced and assembled imposed on principal instead of on
7.10 New Symplísny Orchestra. General Lopez Viota and the whole selves to Queipo for orders instead of in the U.S.A. To this Ford production Interest, as proposed by the party group said they wished to be takes the 1.500 allegedly promised by the in Canada and assemblies in Budded interest was held to be unconstitutin Solemn
rebels last
Salut D'Amour (Elgar); Carissima The Imposition on
(Elgar); Evensong (Easthope Mar- prisoner, co Queipo tore down the bull-fighter Repe Algabens, their dominions other territories added
Melody Walford telephone wires and shut the door tender.
78,874 units. The balance of 207,794 Jonal by the Supreme Court but found there was no key. He
"Mors Et Vith Judex Davies); Increased taxation looms large in (Gounou): Nalla The telephone building surrendered were produced or assembled area. Alberta at present. Among the mica-
abroad
Waltz (Delibes, therefore ordered a corporal and two after an exchange of shots, the Civil In Europe, Asia and plant at Denr-sures for debate are increased income chestra, Covent Garden cond. by Royal 'Opera Or- men to guard the men whose orders Governor surrendered after share born, Ford cars are built
art. Doppler) Beside the Rouge they would have obeyed immediately from a shall sprayed the building
and
the tax on securities Lawrance Cullingwood, four other tax only a moment before.
amendment of the Death 7.32 Closing Local Stock Quota- held by 200 police and several ma- key Ford plants throughout the and
"Windsor. DEPRIVED OF COMMAND
chine-guns.
world. These are in
Duties
Act.
tions. Ontario Legislature. The second
7.35 Or Quiepo's orders, the Chief of Canada; Dagentium. England; Strass-
nglands say session
Mozart-Symphony. No. 8DE Quelpo then went to the barracks Police told the police to stop distriburg. France and Colome, Germany,
of the Ontario Legislature In C. of the Granada Regiment to find the buting arms, to the workers, and the
oned nt Car assemblies pre carried on in opened Toronto to-day. The Played by The Royal Philharmonic guard drawn up under arms. When police were placed al Queipo's dis- these five plisits and in 30 other Ford Lieutenant-Governor, Mr. A. Mat- Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Colonel, Allanegul told him he would posal.
plants. 15 branch assembly plants in thews, In the speech from the Beecham. only take orders from General Villa
satisfaction" noted "with Command of the aerodrome was the U.S.A., the other 24 in countries Throne, Abriile and was prepared to support handed over to a sympathizer with all over the world.
8.00 Time, Weather and Announce- hat contracts had been signed with ments. the government. Queipo deprived Quelpo's eats when Quelpo rang up Europe, besides the 3 main
companies, Enving There are Ave assembly, plants in Quebec power
8.03
Studio-A Reclial by II. I. of his cominand. He then order the hostile commander and threatened Him
manu- Ontario 18,400,000.
Ozorto (Piano). ed his immediate inferior to take to attack.
facturing plants
Raising Lake Superior-A plan to where assemblica
1. Stardust; 2. You can't run away command, he refused, as did all the
the telephone
nre In raise the level of Lake Superior is to from love to-night; 3. Tea for two; made. These other officers, so Queipo sent Major Quetoo decided to use the radio,
out alto
Amsterdam, Holland: Antwerp, be discussed by the Provincial, the Medley; (0) More power to you; Cuesta who had stayed behind In
Bucharest, Roumania; Co-Dominion and the United States military headquarters drawing up the Sevillians how the author tirs had proclamation of martial law.
surrendered and the garrizons risen
State. Three are in. 'Southsion which will effect this, is ex- When Allanegul made a step to-throughout Spain. As to the latter Amerlen, at Buenos Aires, Argentina: nected to open up huge limber tracts wards the door where, the scene had was convinced they had; not for a
and Santiago, Chile,
Sao Paulo. unavailable at present. taken place, to address the troops, moment could I believe that so many
Brazil.
One is it Mexico City... Queipo seized him by the wrist but officers of all ranks had shown such Canada has three assembly plants, "Just as I was about to shoot him apathy, Indecision and even coward- in Tornto, Winnipeg and Vancouver: through the head, I had a diving in- lec2"--United Press.
Australia 4. in Geelong, Sydney. Brisbane and Freemantle: India. 8; Madras, DOCTOR. 80, STILL PRACTICES
In Bombay, Calcutta and and there are others in Yokohama,' Hubbard, 'O.
Janan; Colombo., Ceylon:. Singanore, Queipo marched them all up to Dr. Wilson I.. Button has rounded
Straits Settlements: Lower Huft. New headquarters where they were shut out 63 years as a practicing physl-Zelaud, and Fort Elzinbeth, Soult up with the exception of Major Perez, clan in Hubbard and surrounding Africa. who told him that all felt as Queipo countryside. On his 80th birthday, plant at Shanghai. All Ford material China has a sales and service did, but "Could not forget the suffer he jald, "I can't get around as easy chinned to Shanghat is from American Ings they lind been sublected to offer how as I did in the old horse and plants, except the Blush Ford which The failure of the rising on August 10, 'buggy days.”
spiration and lowering my pistol, I called out with all the energy I could muster "All of you are prisoners,
mel"
follow
When
TWILL
BTC
In an hour later I was telling tt. Denmark; and Cork, Irish Governments. Lake and river diver be good.
comes from. England.
Mental Patient Earns
$10,000 in 37 Years
Independence. In. James McMahon, 13, accumulated fortune, of $10,000 during the 37 ohra he spent in the state hospital · for the insane here.
closed when he died,
The amount of his ostaje was die McMahon made the money by operating a shoe repair shop and confectionery in the hospital,
(3) Stardust on the Moon; (c) Lady
8.18 Vocal and Humorous Variety. Vocal-I Never Realized (Gideon); For Love Alone, (Stevier. Thayer)... ..Bing Crosby with Victor Young and His Orchestra; Vocal-Melody From The Sky (From The Trail of the Lonesome Pine') Is It True What (Continued on Papa 5.)
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