Pirow
Japanese Reply To Satisfied
And Salazar
Sandpiper
Protest
But No Hint Of New Defence Measures
Lisbon, Oct. 20. Complete satisfaction is officially expressed on both sides at the con- clusion of the three-daya talks be- Mr. Oswald Pirow, South tween TOKYO, Oct. 28.
Defence, and THE NAVY DEPART-African Minister for
Dr. Oliveira Salazar, the Portuguese MENT of the Imperial Frime Minister, but as yet no hint offelally has been given as to what on Friday extent the question of defence was Headquarters issued the following state-discussed, as well as other colonial ment, announcing the matters affecting South Africa, and
Portugal. results of the inquiries
A joint commuatque merely an- conducted by Japanese nounced that an agreement had been officials with regard to the reached for a new air-service ilaking Angola and South Africa, and that the attack on reported
early efforts will be made to improve British gunboat Sandpiper by Japanese aircraft near Changsha on October 24:
"Reports were received by the
trade relations between Angola and
South Africa by n trade agreement.
Reuter.
Japanese naval air force to the Fleet Must
effect that the Chinese troops south of the Yangtse River have
been thrown isto great confusion Be Ready, Says
and have started retreat by land and water routes.
"Units of the Naval air force con- sequently proceeded early in the morning at October 24 to attack the Chinese forces in retreat.
U.S. Chief
Washington, Oct. 28.
THE HONGKONG
BRITISH SAILORS EVACUATE WUHAN
(Continued from Page 1.)
for example a 25 per cent. in- crease in the Dank of Japan's note circulation for the year ending August, 1835. This grent increase in monetary means of payment is not by 1 corresponding accompanied increase in the volume of goods sold, and consequently prices have risen. Relative to world wholesale prices, Japanese prices have risen by over 50 per cent. In a year.
Dealing with Japan's foreign trade, the writer points out that while the diverse balance for the first half of 1038 was less than in 1937, this re- duction was only achieved at the cost of drastic shrinkage in all foreign trade. The decilne in Japanese Ex- poris can partly be ascribed to a recession in world trade, but the concentration of industry for war, and Interly, the dificulty of procur- ing raw materials, has also played n
large part, and once stocks are used the problem of exporting indus- tries will deteriorate.
con-
TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY,
ENGLISHMAN SPENT THREE DAYS IN
OCTOBER 29, 1988.
RADIO
KOREAN ‘BLACK HOLE BROADCAST
(Continued from Page 1.)..
besides being cally transportable. The Chinese are spending too much on high class munitions which they lose or can't use to the best advant- age."
"General Sution saidho hoped Britain would not allow the Japanese
to take South China,
"Give them Maurhuria where the Russians can deal with them," he concluded.
Frank Sutton was born in 1984 and was educated at Eton. A Major in the British Army, he gave up his commission to go to Chinu, where he took charge of the arsenals of Marchal Chung TRO-lin.
It
was 32
a result of his excellent artillery equipment giving Chang a win against the Nationalists at Chang made him a General. In 1027 he went to Canada and operated a ranel and mining property in British Columbia and in an inland in the Gulf of Georgia."
Mexico
nd
mining engineer by training, he has prospected in South America, Manchuria, his fe being frequently punctuated with narrow escapes from death and the manufacture of munitions in whicht he is an expert.
Beethoven Symphony No. 7
In A Major, Op. 92 HOTEL ORCHESTRA
Radio
Programme Broadcast by B. W, on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. and on Short Wave from 6-11 pm. on 9.52 m.c's, per second.
G.00 Beethoven-Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92.
Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York conducted by Arturo Caruso Toscanini.
6.36 Son s by Enrico (Tenor).
Farewell, dear Mother ("Cavalleria Rustleanu"--Mascagni) See, here fly flower ("Carmen"-Bizet) ....with Symphony Orchestra.
Leo
7.25
from
0.40 Closing Local Stock Quota- buns.
# Fis: 6.48 Mozart-Sonata In Major, K.570.
Played by Walter
Giessking
Mozart't After referring to
Selections the rapidly
(Pluno). 7.03 dwindling gold reserves in Japan,
"Don Giovanni'----Overture the writer concludes that it is becom-
Operas. ing urgent for Japan to terminate the
State Orchestra, Berlin, cond. by Dr. Baanetul and economie drain of war.
Blech; Madamina....F. Ollen- But this may prove far more difficult
dorit (Bass) with Piano Accompani- for the Japanese army than the cap-thought I would do something with
In 1932 he came back to Peining ment; Give me thy hand, O fairest. re of Shanghai. lure
Hankow ond Can-
oung Chang," said General Sution.ch Schlusnus (Baritone) with Or- Erna Berger (Soprano) and Hein- tou, and if the economie strain
was in no condition to use my chestra accomp. cond, by Clemens по relief to the standard tinuer with of livinit of the Japanese worker,
services, however, so I went to Man-Krauss, The Marriage of Figaro"
in and
some mining and The Letter Duct..., Viorica Ursulenc did without the comfortable glory of churin
(Soprano) and Erna Berger (Soprano) conquests, but merely with the hard prospecting there. were Things
bad pretty
for with Orchestra
cond, by accomp. the work of "pacistention" even
foreigners and after the fall of Jehul Clemens Krauss, patient Japanese worker may begin
Morzkowski-"From Foreign --which reported for the Hearst to object-Reuter,
newspapers- went to see if I could Lands" and other compositions. HEAVY TEHAN FIGHTING
do some mining near Harbin for Pu Valse in E Major, Op. 34....Arthur
mele. Pu
Foreign YI'K
V is the present Em-De Greef (Piano); From
3 Chungking, Oct. 20.
peror of Manchukuo.
Lands; What is described as the most vis-
"Though the old man was anxious Spanish; 4. king Rallway took place at Tchan Japanese would have none of it. Clemens Schmalstich); Guitarre efficient," he said, "but we message received lute last night from
"I had been told that the Japanese should build up a commonsense public the Central News correspondent with the foreigners, so I went to Korea.
forens on the Tehan | policy that will dictate that we should the Chinese
carouraging Were
ing foreigners to do
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather look to our defences and keep our front.
SURIC mining there but I soon found powder dry'. The second-best navy
Up to the time of wiring, the mes-out I was wrong. After taking our Report and Announcements. is like the second-best poker hand-a
sage states, the Chinese had com- money for the lense of the land, the showdown la important during blut-pletely repelled the Japanese troops Japanese were continually interfer-Domino', Country Girls', etc.
seeking to break into the city through ing with us. I was doing gold placer Cuvililer). Frank Westfield # Or- fing; operations; but when the show-
the east, west and north city gates,inining and making a living down comes only we hold the win-
Din ning snel."-United Press.
but there were small batches of them it but the Japanese were always pin in the northeast
the corner of city. pricking us. We were not allowed to often spent Under a heavy artillery and aerial export the gold and barrage the Japanese troops deliver hours at the police station arguing over some petty things they would think up to put in our way.
In a Navy Day address, the Assist ant Secretary
to the Navy. Mr.
that 10
1. Italian; 2. Germaniain!
separated by a distance of about Coonger be depended upon for national lent fighting on the Nanchang-Kiu- for foreigners to work his land, the State Opera
Hungarian cond. by
Orchestra
"As it happened that previously highly feet we have is ready and yesterday, according to a wireless They soon forced him to throw over Yehudi Menuhin with Piano accomp.
"At about 9 o'clock in the morningCharles Edison, bluntly salt (local time), the Japanese al units international agreements could located two large groups of junka metres on the river to the east of recurity. Luchow in Chungsha.. auch large numbers of junts could be found in the district, the con- mandant of the Japanese air forer judged that they must be in use by Chinese troops and determined attack them on the spot.
SIGHTED MERCHANTMEN "The Japanese. Mers
moment sighted
tr
L that merchantman
bearing a marking, apparently British flag, close to the southern group of the Chinese junks.
"Anxious not to damage the salti trading vessel, the Japanese Bying corps decided to attack the northern As they were about to Broups only.
bombing, the Japanese fliers witnessed three small stemmers in the vicinity.
start
"Alikanigh they bore no markings showing that they were foreign ships, espertil the Japanese raiders look care to avvill them and attack those Junks close to the right bank.
OBJECTIVES WRAPPED IN
that "The Japanese raiders their marksmanship proved sati- factory and their objectives wrapped in smoke enused by, the bombs from their machines,
SMOKE
saw
"After the Japanese bombers had carried out the bombing attack. the Japanese authorities were informed that the British gunboat Sandpiper, 185 tons, while staying in Chang, ha, was made the target for bombardment by Japanese aircraft and that superstructure was damaged to some extent.
com-
The com-
France Is Facing Bankruptcy
Paris, Oel. 28.
The French Foreig Minister, speaking on the financiti position of the country, said that the deficit must be cleared off if France was not to to bankerupt.
cd
!
attacks on the east, west and nurth elty gates. Despite many breaches in the city walls blasted by Japanese shells in the last few days. the Chinese tenaciously clung to their positions, offering stiff resist
auce.
At nightfall the main body of the Japanese troops were repulsed with heavy losses, and the tension at the cart, west and north city gates was
the city.
eased. But smull-batches of Japen- cie troops were at fighting with the Chinese
in the northeast corner of
It revealed that the Japanese He mided that no additional ex-also broke into the city through the
engaged penditure which was uncompatible south city gate and with national defence must be made. bloody street fighting with
All efforts to balance the budget for 1938 were now unavailing owing to the recent crisis and the heavy expenditure caused thereby-Reuter,
Belgium Recognises
11
the
Chinese on Thursday. A company
resisted and refused to yield ground of Chinese troops who stubbornly in the face of intense Japanese fire
died at their post.
Chinese reinforcements rushed up guarded all the vantage points and checked the advancing Japanese. After hours of extremely heavy Oghting, they steadily drove enemy out of the city.
"The reported damage appeared to have been caused by fragments of the bomb which the Japanese raiders directed at the Chinese Junks. "In accordance with the munications made by the authorities of the third Powers, the Japanese #liers expected that at that Ume there
Brussels, Oct. 28. did not exist vessel of thic
any
The Socialist Premier, M. Spaak, Powers near Changsha, mander of the air squadron notwith-at a meeting of the Foreign Affairs standing, in carrying out the bomb-Committee to-day said he favoured the establishment of relations with aftack ing, took definite care not to
Nationalist Spain, and the despatch bura bure the merchantman which
of a a diplomatie agent to Burgos. Britsit marking appearently like
Reuter. three small steamers. flag and also
"The Japanese fliers also excluded from the target for their bombing the Luchow side of the river where in onlinary times forelyn vessels an-
of Colonel Tsai, a Gen. Franco
chored.
#L
Japanese bombers thus chose unmistakably the group of Chinese junks for their bombing, and it an never be and true that they carried out the bombing with the British gunboat as their objective.
"Other Japanese arroplanes which did not belong to the particular squadron that undertook the bomb. ing attack, reconnoltred in the dis- trict of Changsha before the attack
sight took pince, failed markings showing the existence of a
the sector." British gunboat in Domel,
to
GERMAN TROOPS
MASSING
(Continued from Page 1.)
for and
offer,
support colonial claims.--Reuter.
CZECHS
any
German
RETLY TO HUNGARY
Prague, Oct. 28.
to
24
The Czecho-Slovak reply Hungary's Infest note suggests that the whole frontier question should be referred to the Italian and German governments during the next hours.
This suggestion is contained in the note
which the Foreign Minister handed to the Hungarian representa-
from
The Committee expressed approval, al authorized the Premier to carry out the proposals without delay- Reuter.
WHOLESALE
ARRESTS
OF JEWS
(Continued from Page 1.)
the
of the
The successful repulsion Japanese is said to be due especially to the bravery
and able leadership regimental com- mander.
lle was wounded by bullet in the stomach whilst directing the operations on the foremost. line. But he refused to be carried away,
Ile succumbed to his wound after the night. His remains were brought Nanchang yesterday, Central News
to
PARLIAMENT TO ASSEMBLE FOR
was mi
Things got so bad that gradually the foreign firma closed down. There used to be six or sven big foreign firma there but now there is only one, the L.C.M. an American con- corn which is still carrying on."
NATIONAL REGISTER FOR H.K.
(Continued from Page 1.)
of
Ordinance, within this
date of such months from tho arrival;
16.
by Arthur Balsam; Serennde, Op No. 3....Arthur 15; Etude, Op. De Greef (Piano).
8.03 Selections from "The Lilac
"The Lilac Domino" (Charles
chiestra "The Quaker Girl" (Monck- ...Light Opera ton)-Vocal Gems...
with Orchestra; "A Coun- Company
Girl Selection (Monckton) Gir London Theatre Orchestra; "The Chocolate Soldier-Vocal Gems (S Stange and Oscar Straus).....The Columbia Light Opera Company with
Orchestra.
8.30 London Itelay-'London Log'. 8.49 B.B.C. Recording-"A Shanty Party From The Gravesend Filotz".
With a Broadcast Commentary by Mr. Ceci Madden.
9.08
chestra.
Bournemouth Municipal Or
Stradella-Overture (yon Flotow- arr. Balfour): Dancer of Seville (C. Grunow)....with W. W. Bennet! (Xylophone); The Two Imps (K. J. Alford).
W. with W. Byrne and W. Ford/
Time Bennett (Xylophones): Crocus
two Srichade For Strings (T. De La
by a person who ceases to be an exempted person within the mean ing of section 7, within two months from the date on which the emption ceased;
CX-
to the
Riviero).... Conducted by Sir Dar Godfrey: Intermezzo Pizzicate (Strings) (Montague Birch)....con- ducted by the Composer,
0.30 London Relay The News, 9.50 Relay of the Dance Orchestra
from the Grill Room of the Hongkong (Continued on Page 15)
Hote).
POLICE DEPT. TRANSFERS
Latest transfers in the Hongkong Police Force in consequence of the retirement of Inspector E. J. Ellis, who leaves for England today, are
by a person who, without mak ing a return, leaves the Colony bc- fore the expiration of any perfo within which he is required by this section to make it, and afterwards returns to the Colony, within two months from the date of his last arrival in the Colony. If in any
case it appears Commissioner of Police that any re- turn has not been duly made or that any return is incomplete or incorrect or requires verification, and that cannot be made, completed, corrected or verifled without the attendance of the person concerned, the Commis sloner of Police
may in his absolute wan to Yaumat. tion by a notice served on such discretion
Shaukiwan alloon City to person require his ottendance
པ་ police headquarters, and
Acting Inspector II. E. Rogers, every per-
required from Hung Hom to Kowloon City, son whose attendance is
J. H. shall attend at police headquarters of Acting Sub-Inspector the date and at the time specified in Edwards, from Central to Hung Hom. the notice and answer truthfully to
It as followst
WINDING-UP DEBATES, the best of his knowledge and bellef
(Continued from Page 1.)
and
such questions as may be addressed to him by a police officer for the pur- pose of making, completing, correct- cussing the question before ratifica-ing or verifying the return.
PARTICULARS REQUIRED tion takes place.
Particulars required under the new It seems probable that the Govern- ment will treat the debate on No-Act will be name, age, place vember 2 us the promised oppor- date of birth, place of residence, police have ordered hundreds more tunily, and will consider itself free: profession or occupation, naval, mill to appear at the "Foreigners Bureau." to ratify the agreement. If a vote is lary or air force service.
Full particulars of the following It is learned that Poland recently taken, the Government is certain of Informed Polish Jews throughout a majority-Reuter, the Reich that they must visit their consulates before Saturday, How- ever, thousands failed to respond
•Y
LABOUR MANIFESTO
London, Oct. 28.
which has issued its manifesto at-
The
fearing seizure of their passports. A supreme national effort is de- Polish circles state that hundreds manded by the British Labour Party who were arrested, were loaded without baggage into trains attacking the Government for "bring- Schlesischer Station for immediate ing the country to the brink of war."
the | departure.-United Press.
manifesto enumerates WARSAW REPORTS AGREEMENT Labour policy, affirming that the voluntary efforts of a free people can far surpass those of a regimented Warsaw, Oct. 20. The Foreign Omee stated to-day dictatorship; demanding a powerful and effective anti-aircraft defence; that following negotiations, Germany has agreed to cancel the deportation the creatain of Ministries for defence and supply; heavy taxation on large The spokesman added that Ger-incomes and great fortunes. many had given assurances that the deportation traina ca route to Poland will be returned to the point of origin, and the departees allowed to return to their homes-United Press.
order,
The manifesto says that the world is waiting for a lead. The British Government, In close agreement with the Dominions, can give colonial question in not to be by redistribution of territories am
among
The solved
qualifications and/or competency under the following headings must be supplied.
Alrcraft Flying experience: types of machines flown; mechanical ex perience.
Electrical Engineering --Qualifica- tions, competency, experience.
And any other professional or business qualifications,
The Ordinance shall como into
by proclamation may appoint. force on such dato as the Governor
Inspector E. G. Post. from Yaumati to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs. Inspector A. Wright, from Shauki-
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WAS AGONY
Crippled and Tortured by
Rheumatic Feet
Salts
Mechanical Engineering, Quall- Hobbling to work was a slow and Beations, competency, experience.
agonizing business for this pour Artificer.-Trade and competency. Marine, Stationary or Moblie woman. She thought her shoes were But deep- Engines (including motor cars) at fault, but the trouble was more
seated us it was, Kruschen Driving experience, mechanical know-derp-seated than that. ledge.
Radio and Wireless-Qualifications, removed it, as she tells here:--
"I was advised to take Kruschen competency, experience.
Salts for a violent attack of rheuma- tism. I used to go to work with my checks, awing to the pain in my feet. It was only tears running down after buying five different pairs of stors, and getting no comfort, that I decided the fault must be in my feet. A fellow-worker told me to takte Kruschen regularly. After three bottles I was so free from pain, running that they discovered mo across the workroom. I have taken. the dally dose of Keuschen ever since, and have lost the rheumatism," (Mrs.)
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MACAO
competing Powers, but by applying H. E. TO VISIT the principle of International trustee- ship to all colonies not ripe for self- government. Access to raw materials can be settled by allowing all na- tions willing to renounce aggression. to share in the world abundance. Beuter.
DUKE PROUD TO GO TO AUSTRALIA
London, Oct. 28. tives.
Prague The Duke of Kent said he and his Another
message states that it had been intended to wife were proud and honoured to go celebrate the 20th anniversary of the to Australia, when replying to a who foundation
RETURNS FROM LEAVE republle to-day with exceptional respald a tribute to the part jolcings, but instead it has been members of the royal family.
He said that the acclamation re- decided not to treat the day as a
Mr. Ceell Graham Pardue, Deputy holiday.
but to show national celved from Australia at the Duke's
was a Commissioner of Police, returned determination to face the future with appointment shows that It the chief resource lett, namely work. masterstroke in imperial, volley from leave and resumed duty us from
October 20, 1028.
---Reuter.
of the Crécho-Slovak speech by Mr. Winslotte w
Reuter.
His Excellency the Governor. Sir Geoffry Northcote, and Ludy North- cote will pay an official visit to Macao at the beginning of November,
RESUMES DUTY
Mr. Harry Alan Taylor resumed duty as, Assistant Superintendent of Imports and Exports and Monopoly Analyst on October 27, 1938.
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