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EUROPE ASTOUNDED BY NAZI DEMANDS

(Continued from Page 1.) demands, however well justified they may seem, and concentrato our efforts and goodwill on the support of thora called upon to reconstruct our State,

"The needs of the moment demands that we employ all our forces for our necurity and for the security of our new frontier, and to ensure peace and order within the State.

"Let us not forget that disturbances will be used as a pretext for tater- vention. There is nothing for us to do but accept our fate and do our duty."

The meeting of Parliament, it is offlelally announced here, has been postponed until the question of the new frontiers hus finally been decided and it can be

be established exactly what senators and deputies are entitled to all in the Houses,

Czech nationals may

no longer Jenve Praque without special Endorsement ол their passports, specifying the locality where they propose crossing the border. The first part of General Sirovy's promise Is now fulfilled-Reuter.

PRAGUE STUNNED

Prague, Oct. 7. Czecho-Slovakian public opinion is stunned by what it considers the harshness of the terms dealing with the fifth zone which the International Commission in Berlin has accepted.

It appears that Austrian registers of 1010 were taken as a

for towns like Policka where, it is stated, there la not one per cent. of Germans. Altogether over 800,000 Czechs pasy under German rule but will have the option of leaving their homes within six months.

basis

It is stated that the Reich is taking all the principle communications between Bohemia and Moravia, thus compromising the economic future of Czecho-Slovakia.-Reuter.

ARP. VOLUNTEERS

Europeans Asked to Enrol For Training

Wing-Commander A. H. Steele- Perkins, Air Rald Precautions Offlcer, writes:

May I, through your courtesy, state that should a state of emergency over arise a number of European men would be required for voluntary ser- vice: in the A. R. P. organisation.

The most urgent need at the moment is to obtain and train in anti-gas precautions volunteers for the following A. R. P. services.

1. Air Itald Wardens--Their duties would be to assist and advise the general pubile on all matters con- nected with Air Raid Precautions, and also to carry out the duties of reporting ngents in regard to any damage, etc., which might occur in their sector or a result of air attack.

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THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH," SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1938.

EMERGENCY' REGULATIONS GAZETTED THIS

MORNING

(Continued from,Page_1.)

powered to proscribe within the Colony, any organization whatsoever, whether such organization be within opinion of the Governor in Council or without the Colony, which in the

is an organization which has among its aims, or in being used for, the promotion of a general strike, or of disorder of any kind, or of the spread of sedition, within the Colony.

No person shall do any act in fur- therance of the promotion of a gen- cral strike, or of disorder of any kind, or of the spread of sedition, within the Colony,

bona

CĮDINESE NEWSPAPERS 2. Decontamination Squads-Their duties would consist of decontaminat-alstribute any newspaper, placard or No person shall print, publish or lg any areas which might be con pamphlet containing any matter in taminated as a direct result of tie the Chinese language (other than a Use of persistent gases.

1. First Aid Personnel. For duty has not been previously submitted fide trade advertisement) which in the Ale Rald Precaution Casualty to and passed by the Secretary for Services.

Chinese Affairs, nor shall any per- The Deputy Superintendent of the ton print, publish or distribute any Police Reserve has very kindly are nows-sheet in the Chinese language ranged to place his headquarters at as an extra, nor shall any person post my disposal, and it is proposed to up any placard commence a full course of anti-gan lain in the Chinese langunge any

purporting to training (14-16 hours) covering all portion of the contents of any news- the above mentioned A. R. P. cervices.

per, or any announcement relating to the contents of any newspaper, The course will be held on Tues-unless the printing, publishing or days and Fridays at the headquarters distribution of such extra the

or

con~

of the Emergency Unit Hongkong posting up of such placard has been Police Reserve, 20 Lee House Street, authorized and unless the form and commencing at 5.20 p.m. on Friday, arrangement of, as well as the matter October 14,

contained in such extra and placard have been previously approved by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs ar any Assistant Secretary for Chinese Affairs.

It should be noted that persons who have already been earmarked for Military duties or are key men in essential or vitul services, are of necessity excluded from volunteer- ing for any A. R. P. services.

As accommodation is limited, will those who are willing to undergo a course of training and to offer their LEGIONNAIRES SWORN IN services to the Government In Ume

London, Oct. 7.

of emergency, kindly forward thel The contingent of

names to Mr. C. Champkin, c/o The thousand Hongkong Club, who has kindly ar- men of the British Legion will pro-ID: bably leave London on October 10 ranged to make all necessary ar- for Czecho-Slovakin to take up their rangements. police duties during the plebiscite.

V

At an impressive swearing-in

·

ceremony to-day the leader of the MURDER ADMITTED part, Sir Francis Fetherstone-Godley,

tolerance,

addressed the men and said that It Cookboy Quarrels With would be question of

Girl Over Eggs

patience and common sense to carry out what would be

be a very important

and a times a very

dimcuit duty.

A sense of humour was necessary, emphasised Sir Francis and he was convinced that the Legion's sense of humour would pull them through.

"I do not think that such an ex- peditionary force as this has ever bern formed by any country in the work," the speaker saki-Reuter.

QUEEN'S MESSAGE

London, Oct. 7, Queen Elizabeth, who is President of the Women's Section of the British Legion, sent a message to day the men of the Legion who are going to Czecho-Slovakia for police dufy..

The message stated, "Prace and friendship go with you!"Reuter.

OCCUPATION COMPLETED

Berlin, Oct. 7.

It was announced here this even- Ink that the occupation of the fourth zone is completed. This zone covers northern Morovin.-Reuter.

ENTER "MAGINOT" LINE

Mittelaldes, Oct. 7, German soldiers this afternoon tock possession of the western end of Czecho-Slovakia's famous Schocher Fortifled Line,

TC:SOS,

the

Shanghal, Oct. 7.

"I killed her because of a couple of eggs. She bought eight bad ones and scolded me for it 50 quarrelled and fought, and in the end I suppose I killed her."

The Governor in Counell is em- powered to suppress, for such period as he may ihilik fit or until further order the printing and publication of any newspaper.

Upon the making of any order for the suppression of any newspaper. the Cummissioner of Pollee may seize and detain

the machluery, und materials, books; documents, etc., pertaining to the suppressed news- paper.

SPECIAL CONSTABLES

The Governor may authorize the enrolment of any number of special constables for the puroases of these regulations.

Popular Local Couple Wed In Kowloon

place yesterday afternoon, when Miss A pretty Kowloon wedding took Hilda Prescott became the bride of Church, Jordan Road. Mr. George lan Angus at the Unton

The bride, who until recently was looked lovely in a wedding dress of a nursing sister at Kowloon Hospital, while French

a

chiffon, featuring ruched bodice and full skirt. With this she wore a flower hat and vell. and carried a sheaf of pale pink gladioli and white heather. Mr. J. M. Wilson gave'her away in marri-

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RADIO BROADCAST

Hongkong Hotel Dance Orchestra

"LONDON LOG"

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on Frequency of 845 k.c's. and on a Short Wave of from 1-2.16 P., and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 me's, per second.

0.00 Stravinsky. "Fetroushka": Suite.

Played by the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Albert Coates.

6.33 Rumian Choir.

Ti edes planaia, Romanta; Placi Tigan, Ilomants; The Volga Bostman, 0.43 Bfozart-Concerto in A Major. Arthur Rubinstein (Piano) and The London Symphony Orchestra cond.

John Barbirolli.

Her only bridesmaid was Miss Kathleen Trickett, who wore n turqualse organza frock trimmed was of turquoise, as were her shoes with dusty pink. Her picture hat

And accessories. She carried a shenf of pink gladioll. honour, looked very smart in blue

Mrs. J. M. Wilson, the matron-of-by lace with black accessories.

7.10 Songs by Elisabeth Schu- mann (Soprano).

What Is This Feeling ('Le Mozze Me, Oh Dear Musetto (Don Giovanni' Di Figaro Mozart); Scold Me, Scold Mr.-Mozart)....with orchestral accom-

paniment.

Generating Station of the China The bridegroom is employed at the Light and Power Co., Ltd, Hekun. He was attended by his brother, II. A. Angus, as best man.

The Rev. E. Sandbach offeinted at the ceremony, and Mrs. Frank Short rendered appropriate music on the organ.

Later a reception was held at the Peninsula Hotel, where the customary toasts were honoured by the many friends of the bride and groom.

When Mrs. Angus left for the haneymoon, which is being spent at Repulse Bay, she chose for her going- away dress, a henna coloured model with hat, shoes and accessories to tone.

CHARITY FOOTBALL

South China To Play Rest

Of Colony On Monday'

The Rest of the Colony will play agalast South China in a charity game at Caroline Hill on Monday, commencing at 4.30 p.m. The follow- ing have been selected to represent the Rest:

7.20 Scottish Programme, Ileland Laddio (Carruthers) New Mayfair Orchestra; The Bloom Is On The Rye (Fitzball and Sir H. Bishop-arr: Moore); Bonale Mary Of Argyle (Traditional).....Heddle Nash (Tenor) and Gerald Moore at the Plano; Wee Willie Winkle (Ro- berton); There's Nae Luck Aboot The House (arr. Macpherson and Pentland)...Boyd Steven (Soprano) with Piano; Glasgow Highlanders (BIT. Dlack).....Scottish Country Danes Orchestra cond. by J. Michael Diacl; Jolinnie Cope; Kircounel Len Carr Moftul).... Phillp (Baritone) with Plano: Torn Glen (arr. Stephen and Burnett): Delrdie's Farewell To Scotland (Songs of the Hebrides)arr. Kennedy Fraser)..

Malcolm

Jean Day (Soprano) with Plane:

Bonnie Scotland (arr. Fether); Intro Stop your tickling, Jock; Bonnie Banks of Loch Lomond; Four Leat Shamrock; Roaming in the Gloam- Keep right on to the end of the road; She is ma Daisy; Ye banks and the Rye; Auld Lang Syne....New brae; I love a

lassic; Comin' thro Mayfair Orchestra.

8.00

Time, Weather nouncements. Jackson (Middlesex); Hussain (St,

8.03 Billy Mayer! at the Piano. Three Dances in Syncopation Joseph's) und Sheehan (Middlesex);

(Middlesex),

English Danco; Bright (Mayerl); 1.

Cricket Dance; 3. Harmonica Dance; Hul King-sing Twenty To One Seicelion (Mayer!) Munro (Royal Scots) Intro: Rhythmic Dance; Play the Tambourine; I'm at your service; You've fallen in Love

Every person who has been en- TAUTS

und

rolled or appointed as a special con- stable will be deemed to have all the we powers, privileges, protection and im Suen Kam-shun (Eastern), Fowler munities referred to in section 3 of (Club). Blake (Kowloon) and Iau the Peace Prezervation Ordinance, Ching-to (Eastern).

566, with exception as to pay and

This confession was made by Yu Yi-yuen, 21, cuokboy, in the Dis-pension or other reward. trict Court to-day when he was charged with the murder of Margaret RESTRICTIONS ON VESSELS Wexler, 29, Russian, in the Broad- way Mansions fat of Capt. Smyth, police offelal.

Yu, an effiminate looking Chinese, remained calm and showed no signs of nervousness when questioned, Ils advocate, presenting his case to the judge, said that after repeated scoldings from Wexler, the final one concerning the eggs led to a scufle in which Yu hit the girl with a beer bottle.

Before he left he scrawled on a piece of paper. Chinese characters reading "If you succeed in injuring

Reuter, others you Injure yourself."

SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

Ships expected to be in wireless communication with Hongkong to- this morning. when The day: Czech soldiers evacuated

Empress of fort-

Canada, Sagres, Utese

fortiications have

Falsterco, Yasukuni Maru, Carthage, Bianco- Yunnan, Fausang. Conte been as closely guarded a secret as the French Maginot Line,

mano, Yatshing, Eotsdam, Ganster- Maru, Philoctetes They were constructed under French kerk, Kohuku Military supervision and embody

Pronto. many of the features of the Maginot Line forts.

The forts are built of concrete Ave feet thick and the entire line bristles

DEPARTURES FOR SINGAPORE

The number of emigrants leaving with machine guns and cannons.

the Colony for The German major who took

the Straits Settle- special correspondent into the large, ments during September, was 2,073,

it

of this

semi-underground forts remarked that "now at last a plan system of fortifications is an open book to us!"-Reuter,

GERMAN JUBILATION

Berlin, Oct. 7.

which

no

During the continuance of hositili- des between China and Japan person shall, without the authoriza tion of the Harbour Master or public officer authorized by him in that behalf-

any

Sell, supply or deliver any Tuck or food or any stores whatsoever on hoard any versel, whether armed or not, employed in the naval or military service of either of those, countries, or to any oflier person for the use of such vessel,

Carry out repalm to any vemel or proceed on board Any such vessel for the purpose carrying out repairs thereto.

Sub-clause (b) will not apply members of the ship's company of any such vessel.

Reserves; Leonard (St. Joseph's), Forrow (Club), Castilho (St. Joseph's), Brittain (Police), V. White (Rowlcon), U. Souza (St. Joseph's) and S. Strange (Club).

GOVERNOR'S CUP

The first round of the Governor's Cup, between the Hongkong Football Association and the Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, will be played at the Navy ground on. October 16. commencing at 4 pm. The following have been chosen to represent the Association:

find

An-

8.15 London Relay-"London Log”. 8.25 B. B. C. Recording-Songs from the Shows,

A Programme of Tunes from Eng- Hish Musical Comedies, arranged and produced in the London studios of the British Broadcasting Corporation by John Walt; Cast: Anona Winn; Olive Groves; Reginald Purdell; George Baker; The B. B. C. Revue Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Leslie Woodgate.

9.25 Local Sport Results.

9.30 London Relay The News. 9.50 Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Grill Room of the Hong- Hartley (Kowloon); Watson (Mid-kong Ilotel. dlesex) and Blackburne (Police); (a) Duelo Criollo; (b) Rodriques North (Pollce), Webster (Navy) and Pena; (e) El Mac-Mahon; (d) Espana

Strange (Club); Grogan (Middle-Capi

such

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of

to

PIRACY IN YANGTSE

Dollar Tender Boarded; Norwegian Escapes

Shanghai, Oct. 7. The Norwegian tug Olaf, owned by Wallem & Co., arrived here to- day with a lighter in tow from Hsupu, 100 miles up the Yangtse from Woosung, after having nar-

wly missed being pirated. Chartered by the Hung Shing Shipping Company for trade between Hsupu and Shanghal, mostly trans- Mr. Maxwell Norman Oxford has port of produce and pigs, the Olaf

NEW AIRPORT OFFICIAL

CAR STOLEN

har-

the

been appointed Assistant Superin- was lying at Hsupu yesterday when tendent of Aerodrome in Hongkongbour and a Chinese aboard one of

several junke sailed Into the

them ordered Capt. Ans, master of the Onof, to weigh anchor and ¡cavo.

The pirates had designs on nearby Dollar Line tender Dahlay, which also carries pigs and produce in towed lighters, for immediately the Olaf left the junks came along- alde the Dablay and thoir crows and taking the crew's clothing and boarded her, holding up the laodah cash-Reuter Special.

All German papers 'publish maps of the new German frontier And universally praise the work of the International Commission,

Mrs. Folglase, of 17 Observatory yesterday announced its decision with Villas, reported that her motor car, regard to the fifth zong, which will No. 1501, was stolen from the Gas- be occupied by the German Army |colgne Road car-park inst evening. by October 10 and will remain Ger-

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man permanently, the only remain- bring to their knees eighty million Ing areas being those in which

must be held.—Trana- plebiscite Ocean.

MUSSOLINI'S PART

Rome, Oct. 7.. A tribute to Signor Mussolini's part In the Munich negotiations is paid in a communique Issued by the Fascist Grand Council meeting.

The Council is proud, as are all Italian citizens, at being able to serve by faith, by work and with arms the Duce, who decisively intervened in events which are still in the course of development, and thereby gained A triumph for peace based on justice and the rise of that now Europe which the Duce felt beforehand was coming-Reuter Special.

Germons."

"On October 10 the last portion of the Sudeten German areas will be under the swastika banner," added; Herr Hitler-Reuter.

HIT BY BOUQUET

Berlin, Oct. 7. A decree issued by the Fucher orders that oMelals must reinove from the crowds all flowers before. Herr Hitler arrives during the tours of the Sudeten areas.

This measure is to prevent

the

sex), Leonard (St. Joseph's), Hossack 10.05 Interval of recorded-music (Royal Scots), Saw (Middlesex) and from Z.B.W, Bickford (Club).

Reserves: Duncan (Royal Scots), Hussain (St. Joseph's), Bright (Mid- dlesex), Fowler (Club) and Blake (Kowloon).

MEETING POSTPONED

An extraordinary general, meeting of the Hongkong Football

Club, called for yesterday to pass a special resolution regarding the entrance and subscription fees of members, was postponed to Tuesday, October of a 18, at 6 p.m. owing to lack

quorum.

HUNDRED MISSING IN MINE BLAST Forty-Seven Deaths In Japanese Disaster

Tokyo, Oct. 7.

10.16 (a) The you and me that used to be (b) Mamma, wanna make Rhythm; (e) My Camp are Dream; (d) Caravan.

10.30 Interval of recorded music from Z.B.W.

10.35 (a) Beside n moonlit Stream;

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Evening in Patil

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Amid the festivities it awakens

the soud of the evening and the

thoughts of all Paris. Its eleganco.

harmonisca itself in their midat

due to the very subtloness of "Soir de Paris, the perfume of charm

and youth.

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Silver on the Sage; (d) Harlem.

10.50 Interval of recorded music from Z.B.W.

11.00 (n) Blue Danube; (b) Merry Widow: (c) Black Eyes.

Tzigan Premier; (d)

11.15 Interval of recorded music from Z.D.W.

11.20

Havin (a) To-night will live; (b) myself a time; (c) Smail Fry; (d) Swingtime in the Rockles,

from Z.B.W.

11.35 Interval of recorded music

11.45 (a) You'll be reminded of me; (b) Waddlin' at the Waldorf; (c) Spell of a Voo-doo Drum; (d) Good- night Ladies

12 midnight, Close Down.

TO-MORROW'S BROADCAST

Forty-seven bodies have been re-Piano Recital by C. H. A. Harper

From the Studio Covered, 28 people. are injured 148 extrleated themselves safely and 104 Are missing and believed burled

Radio Programme Broadcast by alive following the terride explosion zUW on a Frequency of 845 .k.c's. In the Yubari coal mine, Hokkaido, and on Short Wave from 10.30 a.m.- yesterday.

The explosion occurred

B mile and a half underground and consc- quently dimculties are being ex- perienced in the rescue work. rellet

squads, each consisting of 20 men, are continuing, frantic efforts to extricate those who all remain in the mine.

MOON-CAKE FESTIVAL Despite the physical obstacics, 16

Chinese Celebration This Evening

The late of the missing is almost despaired of, as already 24 hours have clapsed since the explosion,

The Moon-Cake Festival or Chung throwing of flowers into the Chan-will be celebrated in all Chinese Chau Chit (Mid-Autumn Festival), cellor's ear consequent on the In- eldent yesterday. when

homes to-day, as to-day is the 15th, entiralastic supporter flung a bouquet day of the 8th, moon in the lunar the surface entrances to the pits. into the Fuchrer's car and hit Herr calendar.

over-

Preparations wil

not be กร

scene of the disaster, families of the Harrowing scenes took place at the

unfortunate miners gathering around

Domel

CHARITY BALL

branch

2.30

p.m. and 8-10.30 pan. on 9.52 m.c'a

per

second. HKT. (L)

10.30-1130 a.m. Relay of Morning Service from the Union Church..

11.30-12.15 p.m. Relay of Morning Service from the Hop Yat Church

Schumann —–—– Eludes Erm- phonique, Op. 13 and Op. Posth.

Played by Alfred Cortot (Plano). 12.39 Songs by Beniamino Gigi (Tenor).

The Lotus Flower (Schumann); A Dream. (Grleg)....accompanied by the Berlin State Opera Orchestra (Continued on Page 15.)

ART EXHIBITION

An art exhibition by Fu Lo-fie will take place at the Kar Ling Restaurant, 400 Queen's Road West, from to-day till Tuesday. It i sponsored by Mr. T. V. Soong, Gen. Wa Teh-chen, Admiral Chan Chak and Sir Shou-son Chow.

Hitler of the face, alightly injuring elaborate as in former years owing to him-Reuter.

MOBILISATION COSTS

the war In China, but the many Brussels, Oct. 7. was sering moon-cakes appear to be The cost of Belgium Mobillantion their last minute shopping.

patronised by the crowds doing meusures, taken late and, abandoned

A brilliant gathering attended the Immediately the crisis was over, are According to Chinese reckoning, charity bail organised by the Hong estimated to be about 170 million the moon will be at its fullest to kong

of The National Belgian francs or almost £0,000,000. night, and in many Chinese homes Woman's Relief Association et *50 The money will be covered by a large feast will be held in the liongkong Hotel yesterday evening, additional taxes and a decision on court-yard or on the roof late at The ball was featured by several

Fu, who only recently retained the part of the War Minister to night, when the moon's brillance || now features, and local artistes eon-

from Italy, fa generally regarded as will be worshipped.

tributed cancel all manoeuvres this year.

Iteins towards the pr having successfully brought eastern Tables will be well Inden with gramme. The funds raised will be mysticiam ark symbolism into the fruit and moon cakes as offerings devoted towards relief work among realistic setting of western painting, for the Mid-Autumn Festival.

the refugees.

which he has enriched profusely.

HITLER CIHEERED

Berlin, Oct. 7. Crowds at Jaegernort cheered their Chancellor to-day when he declared from a high balcony, where he had appeared with Herr Henlein, and General Rundatedt, commander of the troops occupying the Fourth zone that "Germany's now, strong fighting forces, are an executive of the will of the people. It may be possible to outlaw and oppress three A loan for a milliard franes will or six million Germans, but there also be fasued and partly used to 1 no one in the world who could cover the costa-Tranz-Ocean.

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