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Observance Commits

In Hongkong Hari-Kari

£200,000,000 On Britain's Air Force

London, Nov. 10. Several thousands of Hongkong's

Tokyo, Nov. 11. In the House of Commons to-day residents, headed by His Excellency Major-General Tanchide Furujo, Sir Kingsley Wood mentioned that the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote, retired, president of the Manchuria next year's air estimates would be massod around the Cenotaph this Daily News, the only Englah lan- in the region of £200,000,000, Instead moming to pay tribute to those who guage newspaper published in Mau-of £120,000,000 this year.

choukuo, committed suicide

The Arst-line strength at his

aircraft

died in that Great War which ended home in Dairen on Thursday after-would be increased by 30 per cent. 20 years ago to-day.

six hundred fighters were The solemn ceremony was given noon by disembowelling himself with Five or

Aword.

under

order under the new even greater significance because of a

Pro- milltary the recent crisis which had once The reason for the suicide is as yet posals.

The overseas strength of the alr again brought the war clouds over-funkown.

Major-General Tanchule Furujo, | force" was being reviewed and it The focal point of the commemorn-whn was 50 years old, graduated from would be increased if necessary. tion was the Two Minutes Silence, the Military Academy in 1904.

Ile Indicated that the air force which united in thought and prayer M outbreak of the Manchurian would attain a personnel of 100,000 the Colony with the people of Britain Incident in 1931 he was mude Chief by June next. and the Empire.

He referred to the assistance re of the Press Section of the War Office.

houd.

A profuslan of beautiful wreaths

were laid at the base of the memorial. the being placed there by the

Governor, The

the

with aircraft production. y Wood and that had

Later he was appointed Commanderceived in personnel from the Domlu of the First Infantry Regiment in ions and declared that since the ex- Tokyo and was subsequently attach-ponsion 100 young men had come to ed to the Headquarters of the 10th, England to train es pliots. nrrangements for the service Division in Kyoto. at the Cenotaph were admirable. the Placed on the Retired List in 1935, Sir huge gathering being able to follow the following year he assumed the been considerably expanded and the the programme without the sightest Presidency of the Manchuria Daily factories were now working at full difficulty, Large numbers of poilce News, which was established in 1908. capacity. Orders had been plneed were early on the scene, marshalling- Domei, trafe to the side streets and keep-

ing the road clear of pedestrians.

.

BIG CROWDS GATHER

As in previous years, big crowdsl gathered on the balconies of the Hongkong Club, the vurundalis of

22 Jews Take Own Lives

the Supreme Court and other points 170 sahaRUE} ***A

of

Vienna, Nov. 10. on all sides.

Twenty-two Jews committed sul- From 10.30

elde here this morning due to the onwards, naval and military detachments began to file anti-Jewish outrages, into the square and take up their

All Jews waiting outside of the Consulate for emigration positions on the green turf surround- British ing the Cenotaph, including officers visas were arrested to-day. and men of ie United States de stroyer John D. Ford.

Square, while others lined Statuei

Units stationed around the Ceno- taph wore:

8th Heavy Regiment, R.A., 5th Anti- Aircraft Regiments, R.A., Fortress: Royal Engineers, Royal Corps of Signals, 2nd Bn. Royal Scots, 1st Bn.| Lancashire Fusiliers, 2nd. Bn. East Surrey Blegitment, 1st Bn. Middlesex Regiment, 1st Dn. Seaforth

High- landers, Hongkong Regiment, H.K.S. KA., Royal Army Service Corps. Royal Army Medical Corps, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Royal Ariny Pay Corps, 5/8th Rajputana Rifles, 1st Bn. Kumann Rifles, Hongkong Mule Corps, R.LAS.C., to the num ber of 120.

All synagogues have been destroy- ed except one.

1

It is estimated that at least 10.000, Jews have been arrested.—Renter;

C.-in-C. To Leave For Canton

the

The Commander-in-Chief of China Station, H.E. Vice Admiral Sir Percy Noble, will leave Hongkong for Canton on board the gunboat H.M.S. Seamew on Sunday morning.

Other representatives attending to the numbers of 350 were:-Royal His Excellency will visit the West and confer Navy and Rayol Marines, Hongkong River Gunboat Floilla Naval Volunteer Furce. Hongkong with the British Consul General in Valunteer Defence Corps, Royal Air Shameen, Mr. A. P. Blunt, before re-

Royal tuning on Tuesday.

Volunteer Defence Corps

Air Force. Merchant Navy, Bri-

tish Legion. Royal Artillery Asso-JAPANESE GUNBOATS elation Roynl

Engineers Old

Comrades

Foreign Association, Armies and Navies, Consular Ser- vices, St. John Ambulance Brigade.

Boy

Scouts' Association.

the Cenotaph, of

of St.

|

for full capacity production for considerable period ahead. Labour had been more than doubled during the last two years, and it had ex- pnacted by 15 per cent during the last two months. Some 3,500 firms were engaged in sub-contracting work-Retuer Special.

Chinese Stop Attempted Landing

near

Changking, Nov. ki, Chinese messages state that nn attempted Japanese Jonding Shentch from launches In the West River was frustrated when the foent millta resisted and killed more than 200 Japanese soldlers.

It is also reported that the concen- tralion of Japanese ships near Foo- chow had gone to Canton waters.- Reuter.

Terrific Earthquake Recorded

London. Nov. 10. "An extraordinarily big" earth- quake, the location of which is at present unknown, was recorded on seismographs in London and West

Brontwich between 0.30 and 10 To'clock to-night, and it iy still

continuing.

STILL HELD UP

The seismologist. Mr. J. J. Shaw, Chungking. Nov. 11. According to advices received here Bromwich recorded the muximum saki that the needle at West

to

Kreat earthquake in Tokyo in 1923.— Reuter,

Recorded in H.K.

On the west side the clergy, and the choir of the St.Japanese gurtonts on the Yangtse are and was 12 inches greater than the John's Cathedral, gathered. They walking an opportunity near Kaiyu to offer support the Japanese included the Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall,

which Bishop of Hongkong, Bishop Valtorta, troops

are advancing on and the Very Rev, J. L. Wilson, Dean Change, but the warships are still unable to approach Chenlingchi at St. John's,

the head of the Tungting Lake. Shortly before the hour. the

Near Tungehen, the communique Governor, escorted by a motor cycle delachment from

states the Chinese" Volunteers, the

were obliged, after

to with arrived and was greeted by His two days of fierce resistance, Excellency the C-in-C., Admiral Sir draw two miles southward. Perey Noble, His Excellency the sides, it is admitted. lost heavily.

The Chinese forces at Yanglotung General Omeer Commanding, Major-

Both

General A. W. Bartholomew, and Air states, the Chinese were obliged, after Vice-Maralal J. T. Babington,

įdays of stubborn defence.-Reuter,

The party proceeded to the Ceno- taph followed by Official end Un- official members of the Executive and ¦ Legislative Councils, headed by Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell, Acting Chief

"The earthquake recorded in Lon- don this morning was also recorded in Royal Observatory Hongkong." officlat told the "Telegraph."

"It was definitely of major magni- tude,

The epicentre WWW.S about 3,000 miles from London, and was probably in a south-westerly or north-easterly direction from this Colony.

"It may be that the centre of the disturbance

Bomewhere In

Aingka."

The first shock WVLA recorded in Hongkong at 4,30 o'clock this morn-

Justice, the Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith and Help in Ages Past," after which the Ing.

senior ofleinis of the Governinent,

LAMENT BY FIPERS

Walte the naval gun announcing The hour was being awalted, the pipers of the 2nd. Bn. Royal Scots played a lament,

[clergy, presided over by Bishopa Valtorta und Hall, led the prayers

and blessed the gathering. prayer Steamer Fouls

The

Naval Buoys

The Norwegian steamship Temar- nire has fouled several naval buoys coming into harbour by Cape Collin

The Drummers of the Middlesex then sounded The Rouse," and the mussed bands played "God Save the Kang." Shortly after this, was finished, the

Governor then placed his gun booined and Immediately silence Wreath at the foot of the Cenotaph. fell on the square like a mantle. followed by the C-in-C., the G.O.C. For two minutes all thought as one. and the AO.C., RAF., and, Foreign Another gun crashed out, and the Consuls, a representative of the son. speil was broken, followed at once Merchant Navy, of the Chinese Com-

American Navy. | by the "Last Post," by the Drummers munity and of the

Another ceremony was later held of the st. Bn. Middlesex Regiment.

then led the at the Chinese Memorial Arch, at the The massed bands singing of the hymn. "O God our Botanical Gardens, in which

Governor again took part.

Al 11 s.m. fu-ilay she was silli not clear of the buoys.

Nolice of the buoys being recently placed in that vicinity was given to the the Harbour Omoo, The ship's

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Five Die In Japanese Air Disaster

A

Tokyo, Nov, 11.

Japan Leaves International Labour Office

Geneva, Nov. 10.

21-scater passenger Douglas The Japanese Bureau has notified plane owned by the Japan Air Trans-the League that Japan's withdrawal port Company, was overturned and from the International Labour Office wrocked when its left wing caught in became effective on November 3.

pine tree as it attempted to geli The Japanese have, rejected the clear of another Dougins passenger L.L.O. contention that two-years". plane just taking off on a test fight notice is necessary.--Reutor. at Fukuoka airfield in Kyushu, at

about 11.10 o'clock or Thursday The Ill-starred plans was one of morning.

four Douglases purchased last month. As a result of the crash, five per- from America. The other three havề sons, including the pilots and one already been tested and commision- weather export, wers injured. (* ed.-Domel.

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