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THE HONGKONG
THREAT
TO BOMB ITALIAN CITIES
Loyalist Spanish Rouse Furious Rome Retort
Paris, June 25.
"We shall reply to acts of war by acts of war," declared the Italian Charge d'Affaires to M. Bonnet, French Foreign Minister.
The Charge d'Agaires was in- structed from Rome to emphasise the gravity of the warlike tendency at- tributed to the Barcelona Govern- ment.
It is understood that M. Donnet re- piled that there was no reason to France felt confident that what the Italians feared would not occur.
or
Both French and Spanish official circies refuse to confim deny the Barcelona threats, but according to reliable sources the Spanish Govern-
she would not hesitate to bomb Genoa, Naples and even Rome it the Italian planes continued their attacks on open cllles,--Router,
i
TELEGRAPH,
MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1988.
ADMIRAL
CRABBE RETIRES
Former S.N.O. On Yangtse River
RADIO BROADCAST
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of Love; Saddle Your Blues to a
Wild Mustang....Primo Scela's Ac-
Betting Bill Is Counted Out
SACKS OF GOLD FOUND IN OLD PARIS HOUSE
cordeon Band with voral refrain. HERBERT ACCUSED SECRET HOARD WORTH
0.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
Two
(Don Runba
OF WOBBLING 8.03 Ambrose and His Orchestra.
Hearts In Cuba-Itumba |
"The Winsome And Marzedo); Crealo
Lady- (Don Marzedo); Peter's
Witty Member” The Admiralty announce that the Novelty Fox-Trot (Long); Mr. A. F. Herbert's Betting
Pop Keeps Λ Lollipop Shop Music following retirement and promotion In
May-Waltz (From have been approved:
less Rapture"); Until To-Day-Fox and Bookmakers Blil was counted Vico-Admiral Lewis G. E. Crabbo, Trot (Davis, Coots, Levant); Bye, out-there was not a quorum of C.D., C.I.L., p.5.0., is placed on the Bye, Baby-fox-Trot (Hirsch, and M.P.s present-when the second retired list at his own request, to many.
8.20 London Relay-The Second reading of the Bill was moved in Cricket Test Match England vthe House of Commons recently. Australia.
This means that the measure goes A commentary on the closing overa before lunch and a summary of the to the bottom of the list of private marning's play by Howard Marshall members' Bills, and It is very un-
date June 17, 1030, and in con- sequence Rear-Admiral George H. D'O. Lyon, C., is promoted to-be Vice-Admiral in H.M. Fleet, to date June 17, 1038,
£14,000'
Paris. Gold louis of the reign of Louis XV, to the estimated value of £14,-.
belonging to the City of Paris at Ruo 000 have been found by workmen who were demolishing an okt house' Mouffetard, in the Latin Quarter... men had just henved a section
when they saw in the rubble a piero of a Wall into a contractor's lorry of sewn sucking.
out
Vice-Admiral Crabbe, who la 50/from Lord's Cricket Ground, London, ilkely that it will be debated again commemorative medals of baso metal,
and has been 44 years in the Navy, returned recently from China, where he was Senior Naval Officer in the Yangize for over two years and tem- Commander-in-Chief from
porary
and
8.35 London Relay-Empire Ex- this session. change'.
Introducing the Bill for the second Points of view by travellers from Reading. Mr. Herbert said that al-
Dominions and Colonies.
though at this time in the session a 8.50 Studio-A Concert by Elle private li of this nature had little
the
the
ment told Britain and France that awarded the D.S.O. He commanded string Thomas); (b) Ohatination If the Government had any desire to ment which proved to be a will
was
nt
One of them ripped it open, and handful of yellow medals.
of it rolled what looked like a Four more sacks were found.
The workmen, thinking them to be
shared them
out and took them home for their children to play with.
The curiosliy of one of the men, M. Flaminio Maures, was, however, aroused, and he took his coins to a dramatise the event, as Britain and ember to February last, During Rayner (Soprano) and. Helen Lock-chance of reaching the Statute Book, local Jeweller, who at once re- the War he commanded the des- hart (Contralto)----Accompanied by E. he hoped the House would not think
It waste of time to introduce and ex- the effigy of Louis XV. and various cognised them as gold louis, bearing and in the Ophella was present at Hair (Haydn); (b) I Know A troyers Hardy, Ophelia, and Vivien, O'Neil Shaw (Piano).
(a) My Mother Bids Me Bindplain it.
dates from 1710 to 1783. the Battle of Jutland, for which he
LEGALISE AND TAX
M, Maures informed the police, and was mentioned in despatches
Dank (Julius Harrison)....Eileen
y engineer
eer was sent to the It might be said that this was too house to make ded Rayner: 2. Plano Sole....E. O'Neil
scorch. destroyer flotilins up to
3. (a) A Summer Night big a subject for a 'private Member, 1927,
Ho found fragments of then King's
a parch- Harbour Master Rosyth for two years, and from 1830
Fontenailles). (de
Helen Lock-introduce a comprehensive measure drawn up in due form, though Ille-
O'Nell to 1033 was Senior Naval Offeer in hart; 4. Plano Solo.
he would be prepared to withdraw gible in parts, which read: the Persian Gulf, for which he was Shaw; 5. (a) Bird Of Happiness the Bl
"I the undersigned Louis Nivelle, Greenhill): made CLE The C.B. was awarded (Harold
(b) Sewing
ife had always held the view that squire and secretary to the King, him in the 1935 Birthday Honours.
Song (Wilfred Sanderson); (c) Shall the way to treat helling was to hereby bequeath my entire fortune at Vice-Admiral Lyon became Com-
I Tell You Why (Phillip Conway) legalise it, to regulate It, and, after-present of the value of 1,500 livres, mander-in-Chief
...Eileen Reyner; 6. Piano Solo....
wards, if thought.it, tax t on the Africa Station in March. No officer
Mr. Thurtle seconded. E. O'Neil Shaw; 7. (n) By The Waters promoted to rear-admiral in
Mr. Lindall, moving the rejection place, for since June inst promotions
of the Bill, sald that any proposal affecting of captains to flag rank have been
rights and privileges of made half-yearly
millions of Britishers who, it was in January and July.
estimated spent annually £400,000,- 000, needed more time than was A commentary during play by available that day, and should be le Howard Marshall from Lord's Cric-cussed by a fuller House.
The city of Parls, as owner of the ket Ground, London.
Few found pleasure in attempt. As regards the other hall, the ques
building, therefore can claim half. Ing to obstruct the winsome and tion arises whether it can be claimed willy Member for Oxford Univer- sily. but When Mr.
PROTEST NOT ENOUGH
Rome, June 20. Italy will reply not with notes of protest, but with guns it Barcelona's Government carries out ale reprisals on Italian villes for the air bombings in Spain, declares Signor Gayda in the
Giornale d'italin, voicing the reaction in political clreles to the Loyalist Government's warnings,
The
The newspaper Tribuna anys, "The threats of the so-called Government 1st Barcelona
fre 50 kross and ex- troyngent that they cannot be taken seriously, but If anyone of them were to be carried out the future of the Republic Barcelona could be counted not in days but in minutes,"
-Router.
INSURGENT RUMOUR
St. Jean de Luz, Jun 25. An ofthem! Intergat statement alleges that the Loyalists are prepar- ing to bomb Italion and other foreign ships leaving Insurtut ports. Reuter
Trautmann Hurriedly
Flies Here
May Be Recalled To Germany
Hankow. June 26. The German Ambasador, Dr. Oskar Trautmann, will leave here at 1.30 p.m. to-day by air for Hong- kong. Reports persist here that Dr. Trautmann will proceed to Berlin from Hongkong, but German circles maintain that the question of the Ambassador proceeding home has not yet been decided.
The German Embassy Is under- stood to have Informed the Chinese Government its morning of the de- purture of Dr. Trautmann and that the Counsellor to the Embassy, Herr Loute Schlauger, will be in charge of the Embassy during the Ambas- 'sador's absence,
The newly-appointed Chinese Am- bassador to Germany, Mr. Chen SECTION THREE:
Chien, who is scheduled to leave STUDIES IN STILL LIFE early next month for his new post. First Prize: $30 Cash, donated by is now likely to postpone his depar- The Hongkong Telegraph."
ture.
Second Prize: $20 Cash, donated by The Hongkong Telegraph."
Third Prize: $16 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph.”
SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS First Prize! $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Second Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
COMMENCE SENDING IN YOUR ENTRIES NOW
RULES
The following Rules will govern the d-Pleluren submitted in sepia tones Competition:
I-The Competition is confined exclusive
ty to amateur photographers. 2-No employee or member of any first in the photographic trade is permitted to compete.
3-Tho prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what aro
should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and whilie.”, 9.-No picture to be entered in more
than one Section,
10.-Mounts to be only white or cream,
and, except in the Children's Section must be of one of the following: sizes:-16" by 14", 10" by 12", 10" by [".
with the Coni-
adjudged to be the best photograph 1-No. correspondence will be entered in exclt Beetion. Each entry must be published during the perint of the Competition, and which
pasted on back of entry.
into in connection petition,
must b12-Entries in the Children's Section musi
All photographs entered must have been taken in the Cotony of Hong-
en the entrant's name, age and) mtdress on the entry form, counter nigned by a parent.
Hong. Photographs which have been11.--Members of the Staffs of the Hong- already entered in other Competitions
nra ineligible.
-No responsibility will be accepted for
konu Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not permitted to compete,
non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to14.--The decisions of the Judges shall be
entries.
final.
-All entries to be either black, sepia 15-At the conclusion of the Compattion.
or toned pictures, and must bo
mounted. Hand-coloured photographs
are ineligible.
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his of Minnetonka (Lleurance); (b) Coming Home (Willeby); (c) Homing (Del Riego)....Helen Lockhart.
9.15 Landon Relay The Second Cricket Test Match - England Australia.
TO CHINA STATION Recent appointments notified by the Admiralty include the following: Lts. A. F. Jackson to Ringdove (July 51, the new coastal minelayer which is coming to Hongkong: K. C. Grieve to Engle (June 22); P. U. Bagly to Cicala (June 23).
Cd. Engr. H. O. Hughes to Wren (June 21).
Wt. Writer F. Fring to Cumber- Innd June 17), and to Kent (un- luted).
EAST INDIES COMMAND
The date of appointinent of Vice- Admiral J. F. Somerville, C... D.5.0., ns Commander-in-Chief, East Indies) Station, has been amended to June 10, on which day his flag was hoisted) to HLM.S. President
011
He will take passage In the BS, Strathaird, leaving England on July B, and will assume command of the station after arrival at Aden July 24, holsting his Ang in H.M.S. Norfolk on that date. Captain Allan Poland, D.A.0., who has been acting Commander-in-Chief
since the de parture of Vlec-Admiral Sir Alex- ander Ramsay on April 27, will re-¦ sume his dutles as Sentor Naval Ofleer, Persian Gulf, on July 30,
V
9.30 London Relay-The News, 9.50 Organ Music. The Question (Wolstenholme); The Answer (Wolstenholine).... Reginald Gross-Custard, F.R.C.O. At Kingsway Hall, London, Trau- merel (Reverie Schumann)....Ed. win II. Lemure (Organ Solo).
10.02 B.B.C, Recording-Victorian Melodies".
A Musical Sequence: Produced and Conducted by Stanford Robinson.
11.0 Close Down.
On World Flight
to my daughter Anne Louis Cluudo Nivelle."
find is treasure trove, but, ie the Under the French civil code, the treasure is unearthed in property other than that of the finder, it be longs half to the owner of the pro- perty and half to the finder.
Herbert by
the contractor employing the wobbled, as even the best exponent workmen or by the workmen them- of skittles had been known to, Itselves. was up to his real friends to save him from himself. (Laughter). In presenting a Bit of that character, Mr. Herbert was guilty of the worst type of wobbling. (Laughter).
"FINANCIAL TIPSTERS" Opposing the Betting No. Dia | few years ago, Mr. Herbert said that It would not reduce the volume of betting, nor produce equality among the classes. Did he think the present I would produce equality among the classes?
A member: I know the answer to that one. (Laughter). -
Mr. Laddall said that the ordinary man minded his own business, and he asked members to mind theirs.
STRANGE IDEAS
"On the occasion Mr. Herbert made his memorable speech he appealed, with his customary eloquence, for a little fault to be left in the world," Mr. Liddell continued.
Price
football
"Whutever may be the fancles and folbles of individuals and the strange He proposed praetleally to abolish new ideas he claimed In his speech racing tipsters and restrict their ad- to-day, the House of Commons has Paris, June 25, vertisements, but he made no refer- something more important to do than The American Embassy has asked ence to financial tipsters connected to
to attempt to the French Government to arrange with Stock Exchunge speculations, betting being applied to
stop storting for the landing at Le Bourget nero- presumably because working men matclics," drome after noon to-day of two were not interested in that type of At this point attention was called
sport. (Laughter),
to the fact that there were not forty "In Mr. Herbert's words of two members present, and a "count" was years ago I ask: Who are we, after called. all, to say how a poor man shall As the requisite number of mem- spend his money. Are we gods? bors was not forthcoming the House Are we supermen, are we dictators?" | was automatically "counted oul" at naked Mr. Liddell,
2.49.
American fliers who are attempting to circle the globe.
They are leaving from New York in a special Lockheed 14 monoplane.
United Press.
FLEET AIR ARM POST Lieutenant-Commander J. H. F.
MILLIONAIRE'S STUNT Burroughs, who has been squadron
Los Angeles, June 25. lender (dying) in the aircraft-carrler known milionaire and im producer,
Mr. Howard Hughes, the
well- Courageous since October, 1935, is to said that he would depart from here be Senior Fleet Air Arm officer and on Wednesday in squadron avlation officer in that ship Lockheed monoplane with a crew of a twin-motored In succession to Commander R. St. four for A. Malleson, who has been appoint light on behalf of the New York non-stop. New York-Paris ed to the newly formed Air Material World Fair, to invite Europeans to Department at the Lieutenant-Commander
Burrough send squadrons of Army und Navy who will have temporary B.A.F. rank United Press.
filers on goodwill trips to the Fair, as wing commander,
qualified as an air pilot in 1924, and has served in the carriers Hermes, Furlous,
and Glorious in China, home waters, and the Mediterranean. He was a mid-| shipman of H.MS. Bellerophon In the Grand Ficet in 1917-18.
.COMMAND OF THE SALTBURN
E.
F.
of
and
BEHIND THE DIPLOMATIC VEIL
(Continued from Page G.)
Commander C. B. C. Swayne has serts an adequate voting majority, relinquished the command of H.M.S. adopt whatever domestic policies it In a leading article on the depar-
Saltburn, signal and navigation pleases. But, no matter how heart- ture of Dr. Trautmann, the Ta Kung schools sloop at Portsmouth, and felt and intensely emotional its views.
will be succeeded by Commander and theories Pao states that the German Ambos-
in to matters which sador, on instructions
Disbrowe, late Commander of equally concern from Berlin,
ather nations, it is returning to-day,
the Dockyard and Master Attendant must not conclude that foreigners "Relations between China and at Hongkong. Commander Dabrowe
necessarily think and feel as it does, Germany have been very friendly, woo promoted in June, 1935, when nor that it can impose its views and but they have undergone
navigator
The Barham
policies on those foreigners without ges due to changes
navigating officer, political develop- squadron
2nd Z their consent. To de Battle Squadron, Home Fleet, He attempt to do so would be on
50-even st ments,"
"Nevertheless Dr. Trautmann's
large efforts to
specialized in navigation in 1923, In friendship between the two nations promote
which year he was appointed to the mocracy. That we are now spending
the scale map, n
P, negation of, true de must win our admiration and gratt-serving on the staff of the Navigation practical enough proof of this fact. Laburnum in New Zealand. After
ruinous millions on rearmament is tude," the puper sys. "We hope that on his return to Germany he School, he was navigator of the Royal will continue to exert his efforts in
Onk in 1929-30 till selected for the this directlon,"
staff course at Greenwich. Later he was staff (operations) at the Anti- Submarine School.
says.
The paper niso features #letter from one of the German advisers which states, "I have worked in China for nearly seven years and now I have been suddenly ordered to return to Germany. hereby en- close a cheque for £10 In order to express my destre to help in the care of wounded soldiers."--Neuter,
ARRIVES IN COLONY
Dr. Oscar Trautmann. German Ambassador to China, arrivedl
in
It may or may not be in our power to shatter this world to bits, but it certainly is not in our power to re- mould it nearer to our own heart's desire, irrespective of its other lo- habitants. We
beware-be- 1713at. Hongkong last night from Hankow stock if not a positive international cause it might make us a laughing by the Eurasia Aviation Corporation nuisance of thinking that the plane. He will be making a short toms of our island are the laws stay in the Colony."
nature. That way lies the According to Central News Dr. politien philosophy of our friend Trautmann is on a visit to his wife Colonel Blimp. It
comes precious who has been ill here for some time. near his sparkling dictum "Gad.
cus-
comic
He will return to Hankow in a few sir, Lord Homnoodle is right! dayя:
Foreigners ought not to be allowed!"
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