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Shipping
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H. Steamboats, $20 s. Indo-Chinas teret, $80.
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Philippina Mining
Antamoks, P. 35.
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Bagulo Gold P. -
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What to do to help a child
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THE HONGKONG
JAPANESE CLAIM TEHAN, YANGHSIN
WON
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19. 1938.
TELEGRAPH.
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MASS AIR HORRORS
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BESIEGED ARAB REBELS DEFIANT
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mile from Canton on the Walchow- against American "interference" _{n being finally cutflanked and almost Canton highway, according to an Palestine, Mr. Cordell Hull, the Se- official telegram from Chungking, cretary of State said that since the surrounded.
inception of the movement for a Although the way was sill open present cap.tal of China.
Jewish national home Palestine, for them to retreat in one direction,
The message states that the Jap-he attitude of the American Govern- the men of the Division left to dennero attacked Haintosotang yester-ment had been made clear at every fend the city
at their remained
day, but were repulsed after several important stage. posts until the end.
hours of sanguinary fighting.
The State Department would take all necessary measures for the protec It is estimated that over 3,000tion of American rights and interests While the enveloping of Yongaln
climax, flying Japanese were killed in the battle for in Palestine.-Reuter. meeting columna of Japanese troops pushed Walchow, which was lost to the deep into the hunterland and reached Japanese on Saturday. Paishapu, 12 miles south-cast of Japaneno naval pianes throughout the week hava bombed the East Taych, late yesterday afternoon.
vasi fulver
district, Taych, centre of China's
inflicting heavy mineral resources, is expected to fail
civilian casualties.-Reuter. shortly. Japanese sources claim.
was
its
▲ JapanesC communique claims that the Elitek uc.achment has suc- cessively, reduced Hsintu and Kan- tangtan and is now pushing towards the narrow pathway west of Yuhslen.
T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore
BAID ON NANYANG An Undisclosed Base. Oct. 19. The newly-constructed Chinese TT. Jopan air base in Nanyang in southern T.T. India Honan, about 100 miles northwest of] T.T. U.S.A Slnyang, was subjected to a mass T.T. Manila
TT Batavia rald by Japanese Army air units on TT. This advance directly menaces the Tuesday,
TT. Bangkok Canton-Hankow railway, it is stated. The Japanese warplanes appeared TT. Salgon The Japanese are stated to be not over the inland base at 3 o'clock T.T France
Two large-sized TT. Germany far distant from Blennlar, which lain the afternoon.
RAILWAY MENACED
... 212 .15. 218
EXCHANGE
Selling
T.T. London Demand
.175 Nom.
.52%
1033
8212
.200%
.50
1633
150
10014
10.03
.73
120
1/0
Buying
.1/3 t
1/3.3/32
.2011
.11.8
.04
US. Cross rate in London
.4.75%
on the railway between Yangshin planes and one small-sized machine TT. Switzerland
Yochow Sandelkou has al- were bombed and demolished, while T.T. Australia
most of the military establishments ready fallen, it is stated.
and
do.
the Central News attached to the airfield were also 4 m/s L/c London In the north, the
4 m/c D/p badly damaged, Japanese 647%2
states that Apenev
One Chinese plane of the E-10 type 4 m/s L/C U.S.A. 28.10 column of 5,000 men striking west 90 from Changtalkwan, 15 miles from barely managed to take to the nir 4 m/s France fled through cloud banka.-30 d/s India the Peping-Hankow Railway, is and meeting strong resistance from the Domel. Chinese, and heavy casualties have been inflcted.
22.40 24.10 19.41
10:381
VESSELS OFF FUKIEN
Foochow, Oct, 19. NEW BRITISH DIPLOMAT
Meanwhile, on the Yangtze River
Strict vigilance is being taken by itself, a Reuter report states that the Chinese shore batteries near Huang-1 Chinese defenders along the Fukien hsihkang are resisting attempts by const following the arrival off Amoy Japanese warships to break through and Kimal of more than 60 Japanese the booin and steom
and upriver warships
transporta Hunnghsihkang is 55 miles from Han- Formosa on Monday. Bd. Nom. I kow.
Geneva. Berlin. Paris.
Oct. 17. .20.03
11.84
178
Oct. 18. 20,044 11.80% 170.41/64
Athens.
-5472
Brussels
.28.05
Minn
.00
19.90 .8.7
10.00
8.734
22.40
10.41
130
Helsingfors
cw York.
02034 .4.74% ,605
220
4.75
Nom.
Nom.
1101%
110%
1s. 3d.
18. 38.
Bd. Nom.
.1.5 11
1/511
Yokohama
1/2
1/2
212
212
212
-4.01
4.81%
Mont:video.
193
1931
Buenos Aren....18.08
19.05
Rio de Janeiro...3
3
Silver (spol).....10
Silver (forward), 19 & War Loon
1011 1914 1004 .90TL
-British Wireless.
Vienna.. Lisbon.
Hongkong. Shanghai
Bombay
Belgrade.
Montreal
Yaumati Ferries rights, $334 n. China Light (oz), $10.20 b. and su. Chinn Light (new). 59
K. Fatin son L
Macao Electric, $17 n. Sandokan Lagats, mon. Telephone (old), $241⁄21⁄2 b. ami sa Teleplume (new), $83 b. China Buses. Sh.— Singapore Tractions, s/- 25/- m. Singapore Pref., s/- 20/3 n.
Industrial
Cald: Mac. ford.), Sh. $14 n. Cald: Macg (Pret.), Sh. $13 n. Canton Ices. $1.70 n. Cents, $16 b. II.K. Ropes, $4.55 1
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farm $2111⁄2 b. and sa. Watsons, $8 n.
Lane Crawfords, $84 n.
Sinceres, $2 n.
Wing On (H.K.), $4751⁄2 n. William Powell, Ltd., 90 cts. n
Coan Mill.
Ewo Cotton. Sh. $10 40 n.
Shai Cotton (old), Sh. $02 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $24 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. 542 n.
Miscellaneous III. Entertainments, 30% n. Constructions, $1% n. Vibro Pilint. $0 85 n.
Ch. Govt 5% 1925 G$ Bonds.,
71% prm. n.
H.K. Govt. 4 Loan &% prin. n. II.K. Govt. 3% Loan par b. Wure Harmers. →→ Marsmans (Lon.), s/- 15/0 n. Marsmans (H.K.), s/- 3/4 n.
And The Dope That Married Them Called Himself “A Justice Of The Peace" !
THAT
COLBERT TOUCH
THAT
COOPER TOUCH
THAT
America's Landing Love Town
LUBITSCH
TOUCH
in the Comedy Hit of 1938 Claudette and Dery in the claters ramenco at an Amaritan led wha Whether in Faria and ved scrappily YM,
wall, hardly avere afterwards i
COMING SOON! WATCH FOR IT !
RIVER DUEL
The duel between Chinese shore batteries and the Japanese warships, 1s continuing without cessation, the report states.
where
from
FOR BARCELONA
London, Oct. 18. Mr. J. H. Leche, British Charge d'Aßaires at Barcelona has been The enemy vessels, it is believed, appointed Minister to Guatemala, and is being succeeded in Barcelona will sall for Kwangtung shortly.
Despite the Japanese naval con-by Mr. R. C. Skrine Stevenson, who on Thursday to centration, peace and calm still pre-s leaving London
take up his new appointment, valls in southeastern Fukien.
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News.
by a
in
THRILLING NEW LIP COLOURS FROM T
THE
He It is learned here that the Japanese has been for some time adviser on on Kimoi Island have been despatch the League of Nations affairs at the
in front Central News reports
Kwangtung. Foreign Omee.-Britlah Wireless. that the ed to the Japanese and Chinese are facing They have been substituted each other at Shihwelyao, on the detachment of troops from Amoy.
the Japanese south bank of the river,
Monday, Japanese land forers are attempt. Amoy opened artillery fire at the Ing to relieve the pressure from islets in the neighbourhood of Amoy. cdused.---Central Chore batteries on Invading war- No damage was ships. Strong booms across the river and other defences have been constructed by the Chinere at Kwangshinkang, above Shihwelyao, and it is expected that the Japanese will meet solid resistance' even if they reached Shih-
Japanese attempted to land from 61995 1 anmodets at Maoshanpu, on the north bank of the river, but wern repulsed, according to Chinese claims.
there
in Yolkenny sector fierce fighting is raging at Camel Summit, where The Japanese are Intermittently shelling the Chinese positions with-
Op
Unconfirmed Japanese reports! claim that Shihwelyao, on the Yang- Ise, has already tullen.
CONDITION UNCHANGED
Istanbul. Oct. 18. This morning's bulletin states that the condition of Kemal Ataturk, President of Turkey, remains un- changed.-United Press.
Answers to Correspondents
S.S.C.--Suggest you re-read article
in question. The Correspondent re- ported having witnessed refugees crossing the frontier and made no mention of being an yz-witness to fighting in Kwangtung.
--
VON PAPEN RESIGNS
Berlin, Oct. 18. It is learned that Herr von Papen, former German Ambassador to Lon- don, has resigned from the diplo matic service,~~United Press.
Eat
at
SURRENDER DEMAND
Canton, Oct. 19. Pamphlets, dropped by Japanese Governor planes, and addressed to Wu Teh.cken, Gentral Yu fan-mog And General Tseng Yang-fu.
and ther officials, adviso surrender rather than the pain of extermination The panhiats also claim that the three Wuhan cilles
already occupied by the Japanese-Reuter.
BRITISH AIRCRAFT FOR PERSIAN GULF
London, Oct. 18,
nir- Five general reconnalsance craft w. leave the .A.F. Blai.on
at Thorney Island to-morrow and will proceed by air to No. Four flying training school at Abt Sur in the Persian Gult via Marseilles, Rome, Malta, Bengwazi, anu Meisa Meuch. A further Ave aircraft will leave In a LW unya time. All aircraft are training purposes to be used for
st No. Four training school.- aritime Wires.
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POST
From
OFFICE.
Haiphong, Pakhoi and Hohhow .... Khungchow
Strats and Hoihow
Air Mall from Guam and Manila
only by the "Pan-American Air- Pan-American ways Direct Service"
Japan
Stralis
U.S.A...
and Japon
INWARD MAILS
સ
Dec.
October 19.
.October 10,
Airways Plano
.October 10-
Santos Muru
.October 19.
Акарелог
..October 20.
Shanghal
...... October 20.
Imperial Airways
Plano October 20.
Kamo Maru
.October 20.
Potsdam
October 20.
Sirdhana Sentay
.October 20.
October 20..
Hakozaki Maru Tegelberg
.October 21.
.October 21.
(Vancouver B.C. date, 1st Oct.) Emp, of Russia
Ale Mal by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London dair, 13th October.
Australia and Manlia
Japan and Shanghai
Amoy
Shanghai
Stralis and Europe vla Negapatam. (Letters and Papers) London date 22nd September
Stralt
For
OUTWARD MAILS
Per
Wednesday
Swatow and Foochow .. Parcels and Papers only for South
Africa vin Durban
Date and Time.
Hong Peng..Wed., Oct. 19, 1.30 p.m..
Santos Moru Wed, Oct. 19, 2.30 p.m. Caleuita (Parcels and Papers only) Tecsbank ......Wed., Oct. 19, 3 p.m. Soochow ....Wed, Oct, 10, 4.30 p.m. Wed, Oct. 19.
Amoy
G. P. O, and K. P. O.
Air Ball for Sian, Lanchow Chang- Euraala Plane
sha and Chengtu, sle. (via (10- Row) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface transports
Oct. 19, 4.30 p.us. .Oct. 19, 5.00 p.m.
Always Plane
Ref..
Ord.,
IN
Services
permit),
Air Mait for Manila, Guam, Hono- Pan-American
lulu and U.S.A. by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Ser- vice"-due San Francisco, 26th October.
Rer.
..Oct. 10, 5 p.m.
Ord.
Oct. 15, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
.Oct. 10, 5 pm.
Ord.
Wed., Oct. 10. K.P.O.
.Oct. 19, 7 p.m. Wed., Oct. 19.
G.P.O. & K P.O. Parcels,....Oct. 10, 5,00 p.m.
Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President Coolidge
Central and South America and (Papers only for Canada via San Francisco)-due San Francisco, 8th November and Europe (ex- cept Great Britain and Elre) via Siberia
Parcela only
Rek. Ord.,
Oct. 20, B.45 a.m. Oct. 20, 9.30 am.
Thurs., Oct. 20, 2 p.m..
Thurs., Oct. 20,
Airways Imperial Airways Plane
Halphong
for
Germany
Ibursite
Canton via Potsdam
Hamburg
Purcels
Air Mall for "Imperiai
Direct Service"-due London,
27th October.
"Imperial Airways
..5 p.m.
Thurs., Oct. 20.
K.P.O.
Reg.
.Oct. 20, 5 p.m.
Ord.
......Oct. 20, 5.30 pm..
G.P.O.
Reg.
.Oct. 20. 5 p.m.
Ord.
Oct. 20, 7 p.m.
Thurs., Oct. 20.
Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- Imperial Airways Plane
by tralia Direct Service-due Sydney, 20th October.
Manila
Japan
Reg.
Ord,
Reg.
Ord.
Empress of Russin
RCK.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
K.P.O.
.Oct. 20, 5 p. Oct. 20, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Oct, 20, 5 p.m.
Oct. 20, 7 p.m.
Thurs., Oct. 20. IPO.
Oct, 20, 5 p.m. Oct. 20, 5.30 pm, G.P.O.
Oct, 20, 5 p.m.
Oct, 20, 7.p.m.
Kamo Maru..Thurs., Oct. 20, 7 p.m.
Friday
Hollow, Pakhoi and Halphong.... Huhnw
Swatow, Shanghai and Tientsin Swntow
Yunnan Fri., Oct. 21, 10 a.m. Mu.nam
Fri., Oct. 21, 11.30 a.m. Taksang .... Fri., Oết. 21, 12.30 p.m. Nanning Fri., Oct. 21, 4.30 p.m.
Saturday
Parcels only for Rangoon and
Calcutta
Sirdhana....Sat., Oct. 22, 9.00 a.m. Air Mail for "K.LL. Airways Direct Conte Blancamano.....Bat, Oci. ZZ.
Service"-due Amsterdam, 3rd November,
Heg.. Ord.,
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
U.S. SPY PLOT (From Page 1)
Contacted Other
....Orl. 22. 4 p.m... .Oct. 22, 4.30 p.m.
Agents
Through Hitler's Paper
ת!
the eastern seaboard. person in Brooklyn who had stolen, stationed on for the German navy, details of a and particularly the number stationed
In the New York City oren. new kind of gyroscope.
Rumrlch, who giving evidente Discussing an exchange of letters for the State, testified that Germany with Sandera concerning remunera. succeeded
buying U.S. naval tion, he said that Sanders had pro- mised Lo "Lake
to the question with secrets.
Ile raid that strenuous efforts had the War Ministry." Been made to make contacts at the Rumrich said that he gave Schmidt Du Pont and Bethlehem armaments" couple of photographs",
and in factories.
addition an aerial view of the city A man named Schmidt, who was and many shots of porndo grounds assistant chief of the naval Intelll- and barracks in the Canal zone, pence at Bremen, showed him two Reuter and United Press messages, $1.000 bills for someone in Brooklyn, Rumrich declared that Schmidt, in who ruoplled the Reich naval minis-an effort to secure constal defence try with information concerning the plans, had conceived the Ides "gyroscope,”
luring the commander of a fort on Humrich said he, had contacted Long Island to a room 'n a New Banders through Hitler's paper, the York Hotel, where Schmidt planned Vonlkischer Beobachter.
to put bim temporarily out of cons He said that Sanders bad speci« minion with a gas-filed .: fountain fically, ordered him to learn the| pen-Reuter and United Press Meg» number of United States - soldiere i sagen.
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