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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

KWEITEH'S CAPTURE

ADMITTED

Japanese Strive To Rescue Doihara

Hankow, May 30.

The Chinese military authorities confirm that Kweitch has fallen to the Japanese. Recalling 'events lead- ing to the capture, it is said that fighting broke out on the outskirts of Kweitch

May

27. While the lighting was going on, a Japanese fying column reached Lingling, west of Kweiteh, thus cutting off the re- treat of Chinese troops defending the town.

On

were Afler

TUESDAY, MAY

31,

1938.

Wells Can't Shut the

Door

Two houses adjoin each other in the pleasant town of Grasse, South of France.

<stalrense hewn out of rock, connects the two houses.

A door, oprning from

For a year the two houses and the door have been the subject of Litigation in the French courts.

•

A heavy Japanese artillery bom- bardment subsequently destroyed the cily walls and the Chinese forced to withdraw yesterday, withdrawing they held positions In Mr. H. G. Wells lives in one house; the vicinity of Mingchuan, Lanteng.

cast of

Madame Odette Keun, a fellow author, in the other. Mr. Wells wanted to have the door between the tyo houses per-

closed. manently clos

to villages

forces are driving The Japanese

in an attempt to rench westward Dothara's division which is stated to he surrounded 1 three north-west of Lankeng. They hod reached Tungkantou, about five miles east of Lanfeng. battle yesterday, reports stated that the Japanese had been repulsed.

Importance is attached by Chinese eireles here to developments in the

After

21

Revere

few tlays regarding Japanese eastward advance on Lan- feng as the ability of the Chinese 10 hold the western westion of the Lunghai railway is said to depend Ire enteoRe !! the Laufeng Fakt, Reuter.

cafi

PRESSURE EASIER

Hankow, May 30. Japanese pressure on Tungkwan, Istrategic town on the south bank of Col- the Yellow River, has ensed

Chinese re- salernoly according to

An ports from the front.

Amprove inent in the situation there is said to have followed Chinese occupation

the took the matter

the Grasse

court, which decided in his favour. Madame Keun uppested to a higher court at Aix-en-Provence, which ban reversed the decision of the lower court.

*

"The two houses were bull 13 years

ago," said Madame Keun, Litigation about the whole property storted Inst summer. 1 was in America, collecting material for a book on social conditions.

"I left my work and rushed back

across the Alantly."

Now Madanie Keun is entitled to open and shut the door whenever she likes.

WOMAN ACCUSED

OF FIVE MURDERS

Vienna.

Accused of having murdered

her son, her

ber husband, daughter, her aunt, and a woman friend by polsoning them, Martha Diarck, forty-year-old, handsome, Tilanhaired Viennese woman. composedly pleaded not gulity in Court here.

MADRID THREAT REVIVED

Insurgents Appear

At Back Door

Hendaye, May 29,

mller Bouth

swept The Insurgent army han through the Escatron Pass and has begun the encirclement of Villastar, of Teruel, seven endangering the Loyalists' defence at Madrid's buck door.

of columns Indications are that troops under General Jose Varolin, in the Esentron Pans, will attempt to form a junction with the men under General Garcia Esenmez, after which one army will drive to the seacoast and the other will attack Villastar.

The Insurgent column six miles At the age of fourteen-according east of Villastar is steadily advancing tried to black to the outer defences from Cuenca to to the judge--she

man who an elderly

Gundainviar |Madrid and along the matt

accusing him of River. adopted her, by assault.

Rhe

after thr

hak

On his death

inherited fortune and married a student, Emil tank

marriage Marck. Soon Marek insured himself for £80,000 against permanent disablement,

off

A few weeks later Marck was taken to hospital with his ift He said he had foot severed. cut it

accidentally while But the #- chopping wood.

company successfully fought payment on the ground it was n deliberately inflicted in- Jury.

sprance

In 1932 Emil Marek

Next

year leriously.

lesl

the

The Loyalists staunchly hold his trenches, machine-gun nests and traps, and engaged the Insurgents in a continuous battle, which has lasted all day near Villastar, across the Sagunto Rond and across rolling country through the mountains to Mosqueruela.

The Insurgents have gained An average of three miles.

that hundreds of It is reported Loyalist bodies are hanging on the barbed wire following a series of futile Government attacks in the vicinity of Pierrasdeolu, north-east of Sort,

The insurgents eclimate that in 5,000 Loyalists have and 20,000 wounded

three weeks msn-

two been killed

down and 43 tanks wrecked.—United

HOW CLEAN ARE your-false teeth?

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children died also a girl aged seven while 36 planes have been brought, months and n boy of three years.

Marek's rich Press 1934 Martha

Loewenstein, elderly aunt, Suzan Further hikar is pussible, how sled leaving her fortune to Martha, In 1835 Martha Marek made the nequaintance of Frau Kittenburger, a woman's tailor., who insured her life in Frau Mareic's favour.

Frau Kittenburger died mysteriously

even

yesterday of Feuding from which! Twins Born

Japanese arullery on the north bank of the Yellow Hiver has been shelling the Chinese podtlons at Tungkwani. inconventencing traffle on the Lung- hat rawny.

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Calpese reports also claim the oc- [Puchowa, ali Tungchi southern terminus of the Tungpu raft- of the way, and Yumenko, north pot where the Fen River flows into the Yellow River-Reuter.

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HK Trainways $10.00

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Twins were born dend on board an at ambulance in which the mother, Mrs. McLean, accompanied by nurse, was flying from the latent of South Uist to Glasgow for conline- ment

RADIO BROADCAST

(Continued from Page 7.)

6.38 Marian Anderson (Contralto) singing two Sibelius Songs,

Flickan Kum Itran Sin Alsklings Mote

Sav, Suv, Susu (Sebilfrohr,

Sausic)-Op. 30, No. 4.

6.45

Hait An Hour Of Light Or- chestral Music.

Tannhauser Rhythmle Paraphrase (Wagner-Arr. Lange);

June-

Rhythmte Paraphrase (Tschaikowsky .Debroy Somers arr. Lange) Band: Czar Ivan (Arr. Maurice Igor); Where The

Are Green Woods (Brodsky, urr. Ferraris)...Maurice Igor and His Nomad Orchestra; Love Tales (Arr. f. Hal) ...New May- fair Orchestra: Dancing Down The Ages (Arr. Finck). Herman Finck and His Orchestra,

7.15 London

Gazetto No. 3.

seas.

Relay Emptre

A topical review of events over- Devised and edited by James Gilroy nssisted by Kennel Baily. Presented by Pascoe Thornton.

7.40

tions

Closing local Stock Quota-

(Arr.

7.47 Concert Waltzes. Archibald Joyce, Waltzes. Debroy Somers)...Debroy Somers Band: Waltzes From Vienna-Waltz Selection (Johann Strauss)....Lon- don Theatre Orchestra conducted by Walford Hyden.

B.00 Tine, Weather and Announce- ments.

8.02 London Relay Cricket'— Addlesex v. The Australians.

A commentary during the third day's play by Howard Marshall from Lord's Cricket Ground, London.

8.15 A Piano Recital From The Studio by Pupils of Professor Harry Ore.

1. Scherzo No. 2 (Chopin) Nancy Toh; 2. Venetienne (Godard) ......Alice Ho; 3. (a) Consolation (Linzt) (b) Caprice Viennols (Kreis- ler) .Laura Tan: 4. Autumn (Chaminade) ..Ethel Banker; 5. Ballade No. 1 (Chopin)....Sze Suen Ma.

8.45 Latest Variety and Dance Music.

White And Tho Vocal-Snow Seven Dwarfs (Vocal Gems from Walt Disney Film)...Chorus And Orchestra directed by Jay Wilbur; Vocal-So many Memories (Harry Woods); Everything You Said Camo True (Friend and Franklin) Turner Layton; Orchestra-Me And My GirlSelection..Debroy Somers Band with vocal chorus by The Rhythm Bros. Fox-Trot-Let Us Be Sweethearts Over Again; Quickstep The Gypsy In My Soul ..Nat Gonella and His Georgions with vocal refrain by Nat Gonella; Swingphonic Orchestra-Night Time In Cairo: Midnite In Harlem....Eddle Carroll and His Swingphonic Orchestra; Slow Fox-Trote You're A Sweet- heart (From the Film); Tears In Heart

Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans with vocal chorus; Fox-Trat-Mergie (Specially recorded for "The Big Apple'); Fare- well Blues (Specially recorded for The Big Apple') ....Ronnie Munro And His Orchestra; Fox-Trot-Lon- don Is Saying Goodnight....Bly Thorburn and His Music with vocal refrain,

9.30 London Relay-The News. 9,50 Relay from the University Great Hall-The Hongkong Singers In "The Canterbury Pilgrims.”

last year.

But Frau Kittenburger'a son He demanded a was suspicious. postmortem examination, and it was found that his mother had been poisoned. All the other bodies were exhumed, and re- moins of the same poison were found in each one, Martin Marek was December.

rrested

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publicans are defending their posi- TERUEL ADVANCE

lans with stubborn resistance. Bilbao, May 30. The Republicans state that on the were National troops in the Terual sce-eastern front counter-attacks

the and in the repulsed. On

Levant front for under Gen. Valera

all sec- sector from Teruel to the sea under heavy fighting is reported in Gen. Aranda continue to advance in tors. The rebels, suppported by ar- Teruel National

Julut offensive. South-west of tillery and aeroplanes, continued the troops occapled attacks and consulidated their posi- several hills south of the road to tions but only with heavy casualties. Sagunto to cover the advance of the The Republicans thereupon laun- underched a violent counter-attack, cop- motorised columns. Troops

and villoges

huls inking Gen. Escamez approached Puebla de turing Valverde

hundreds of prisoners and consider-

a

Another column captured Cabra able quantities of war material.

In Andalusin the Republicans mado forward to de Mora and pushed

the Nationalist Mora de Rubiclo. In Villa France a sudden attack on

del Cid they captured the strongly positiona at Los Civiles, taking 25 last defended key position of Ares, prin- prisoners

cipal defence

and

for Albocucer. Re- Trans-Ocean

war material.-

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