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No. 18077

1938

DUNLOP

50 YEARS OF GREAT.

DUNLOP Fort

The Tyro with 2,000 Teeth

GERMAN EVENTS SHOCK Tokyo, Short Of Money, Commences

PUBLIC OPINION: U.S. LEADS WORLD OUTCRY

American Ambassador In

London

Consults Govt.

WASHINGTON, NOV. 15.

NEWS OF THE PAST FEW DAYS FROM GERMANY HAS DULY

SHOCKED

PUBLIC OPINION IN THE

UNITED STATES,

DECLARED PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AT A PRESS CONFERENCE TO-DAY.

“TWILIGHT”

OF JUDAISM

"I myself could scarcely believe such things could occur in 20th Century civilisation."

President Roosevelt said he had ordered Mr. Hugh Wilson home "with a view to gaining a first-hand picture of the situation in Germany."

VIENNA, Nov. 15.

The President carefully explained in diplomatic UNDER THE TITLE "Twilight

Is Also in language that the Ambassador had been summoned home, Of Judaism America", the Vienna Voelkische and not recalled.

Beobachter to-day reproduced in

a two-column display, an English language handbill which read:

Buy

"Christian vigantes arisel Gentile, employ Gentile, vote Gentile, boycott the movies! Hollywood Sodom and Gomorrhu, where inter- national Jewry controls vice, dope, gambling, where young Gentile girls raped by Jewish producers, directors, and casting directors, who go unpunished."

are

The handbill odds: "Despite the great howl which the Jews and Jewish press of America has created against anti-Semitism, they are not able to prevent that. Also, in 'God's Own Country' more and more prople recognise the destructive activities of the Jewish blood-suckers."-United Press,

CAMPAIGN AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN

Berlin, Nov. 15. The oflein Wilhelmstrasse organ, Korrespondenz the Diplomatische joins the campaign against British measures criticism of Germany's

against the Jews to-day by issuing a further attack on British policy in Palestine, us a retort to the British the anti-Jewish condemnation of conder disorders

The writer says that apparently some foreign circles deprecate the fact that the German people are de- fending themselves against a Jewish

aggressor.

that

Vatican's Move In Rome

ROME, Nov. 15. THE KING has replied favour-

ably to a personal message from Die Pape complaining that the new raclet legislation lu- Iringed the Concordat.

Hope that a compromise may be reached between the Italian Government and the Vatican in the method of application of the new relal Jaw is expressed in Vallean circles, following the favourable reply from the King,

According to the Osservato Romano the reply said that the greatest attention would be paid to the Pope's complaint in order to reach a conciliatory solution:

Rculer.

HONGKONG PRAYERS

FOR JEWS

cam-

The New York Times, refer- ring to the anti-Jewish paign, comments that it marks

in an important stage the dovelopment of the National Socialist revolution. Not only have

the non-Nazis been eliminated from the Government, but the pogroms indicate that the extremists have the upper hand over the moderates.

the There is little doubt that Munich agreement played a great part in defeating the moderates, and banning the stock of the radicals,

JOINT AID FOR JEWS?

Mr. Cordell Hall said to-day that he would not undertake to indicate how long Mr. Hugh Wilson, the American Ambassador to Berlin,

remain the United States. would

In the light of Mr. Hull's statement. that well-informed circles believe Mr. Wilson might be absent from

indefinitely. Germany

Mr. Cordell Hull disclaimed know-

London reports

the that ledge of British and United States govern- nents were planning a joint step to aid the Jews, apart from assistance already being given by the interna- tional governmental committee In London. He said he had not heard the from Mr. Joseph Kennedy, American Ambassador to London, concerning the conversations which had with British officials-Reuter.

KENNEDY SEES CHAMBERLAIN

London, Nov. 15. It has been learned that during

Java few

Mr. Joseph

More Refugees Arrive Kennedy was reported to have

From Germany

DRAYERS ARE BEING

To Collect

Collect Old

Old Gold Coins

ΤΟΚΥΟ, Νου. 10.

A CENSUS OF GOLD coins boarded by the nation was started to-day, when 4,000

persons responded to the official inquiry,

Obang kobang, gold coina used during feudal times, Russian gold coins of the Czarist regime together with French and British pieces were prominent among the gold coins brought to the Finance Ministry, whose special room looked like a hall for an international exhibition of gold coins-Domei.

THIS IS HOW HONGKONG'S most luxurlons date will tock when completed. They are the Ee Mansions, now in course of construction in"Kowloon for the Eu Tong Sen Company, There are 35 four and five room flats in the buildings, which are being constructed on a lavish teale. Messrs. Palmer and Turner aro the architects,

Moroccan Troops Smash

Loyalist Lines

Mission Flies Insurgent Colours

TOKYO, Nov, 10.

THE JAPANESE ENTRY into T

Yorhow, 130 miles upstream from Hankow, was greeted by the Spanish Aurusinian Fathers the

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the there wit

over Franco regime hoisted their mission headquarters, ac- cording to a field dispatch re- ceived here.

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Information

the The Spanish Fathers have hitherto disguised their nationality as French, fearing persecution by who the. Chinese authorities hated the Franco regime. Donsel.

JAPANESE

ROUND-UP

HENDAYE, Nov. 15.

the

INSURGENT MOROCCANS in north-eastern Spain have smashed the last of the Loyalist remnants on Ebro salient, and forced their evacuation from Asco Fatarella on the north side of the pocket.

The Loyalists staged a gu- prise attack on the Montsech Heights, but the Insurgents claim to have repulsed it.

There has been EL

flurry of fighting on the Toledo front, south of Madrid.

Meanwhile General Franco's mis- sion to Paris denied the Loyalist Em- bassy's "estimate that nearly 90,000 Italians were still aiding the Insur- geats.

General Franco's representatives.

the Italian strength estimated that was approximately 2,700,-- United Press.

HANKOW RETREAT WAS ORDERLY

Japanese Reports

Denied

Armies Nearing

Hunan Capital

HANKOW, Nov. 16. THE JAPANESE FORCES are now less than 62 miles from Changsha, declared Colonel Nagai, conduct- ing the first Japanese press conference here yesterday.

The Japanese recently advanced to Taolin about 18 miles south-west of Tuo chow, it was claimed. In their advance the troops are meeting with occasional Chinese resistance, accord- ing to Colonel. Nagai, who asserted: "The strength of the Chinese divisions in the front is south Yangtse sadly depleted."

He declared that thoy had been ordered to engage in guerilla warfare in the vicinity of Juichang, Tayoh, Wuning, Tungstra and Tsungyang. CHUNGKING, Nov. 16.

General Hata and Vice-Admiral JAPANESE REPORTS alleg Olkawa wiincsked an impca.ng ing that the Chinese retreated in parade yesterday of several thousand disorder from Hankow are cats- Japanese soldiers and sailors on the Chinese racecourse, The event was gorically denied by the Chinese staged in memory of those killed Ence military spokesman. He stated February in the drive on Hankow. Ebro yesterday that "by the time the Reuter.

Japanese cavalry reached the vicinity of the Japanese cession in Hankow on the night of October 25, the main body of It is reported that the remnants of Chinese troops had left, and only the Loyalist Divisions have

50 Chinese soldiers remained he- crossed the river-Reuter.

a long-drawn battle FOREIGN

RESIDENTS

Violation Of Currency Laws Alleged

OSAKA, Nov. 16.

on the

BIG VICTORY CLAIM

Burgos, Nov. 15. The Insurgents claim to have won front, and it is stated that a Bnal intensive push has resulted in the possession of the whole right bank of the river.

re-

con-

hind fighting a rearguard action.

to make the withdrawal across the Han River secure."

FIGHTING SOUTH OF YOYANG

After

Changsha, Nov. 16. evacuating Yoyang on the Canton-Hankow Railway, 88 miles (Continued on Pego 4.)

LATE

NEWS

JAPANESE

After a recital of the "draconian measures" in Palestine, Waziristan and Mesopotamin, and asserting that the French, during the occupation of

OFFERED in Hongkong the Ruhr made whole districts res-

churches in connection with the the past

CHAOTIC ACTIVITY ponsible for contributions, the paper

Saragossa, Nov. 15. saya: "Let everyone judge things persecution of Jews in Germany. Kennedy, American Ambassador to for himself, but it is better

In Catholic Churches in the London, has been in conference with HE FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Fighting continued throughout the He added that the Chinese "el- is not done in a

way to encourage

SECTION of the Osaka Pre-night on the Ebre front, where there surely set fire to the principal Japan- colm MacDonald, Colonial Secretary the Jews into continuing their old Colony, a Latin prayer is being Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Mr. Mal- policy of hatred, in the hope of pre-sald for persecuted people, in and the Under-Secretary for Foreign lectural Government has com-is chaotic activity along the river ese buildings two hours before the evacuation of the Chinese main body. venting nations from coming to an which special reference is made Affairs, Sir Alexander Cadogan.

pleted the examinations of over, banks.

WARSHIP The orderly withdrawal was facilitat- understanding, and in the hope of to German Jews. The Bishop, Mr. Kennedy declined to confirm sixty foreign residents of many The Loyalists have clogged theired by the thorough preparations Inst- seeing them involved in a sanguinary Rt. Rev. Mons. Valtorta, told the

these reports,

nationalities in Osaka.

remaining stretches of road with loring several months."

DUE IN H.K. war in the service of the Jewish "Telegraph": "It is a terrible thing. However, it is understood from re-

"Successive readjustments

to the They are being examined on ries and guns in a desperate effort to policy of revenge and power."—

and one that must outrage publie liable sources that the American Am-

Induce suspicion of violating Japan's reach the bridges, while many of the line of defence conform to pre-deter- Reuter.

plana mined opinion throughout the world. The bassador is attempting to

the Chinese command, murder of Herr von Raff was a crime, Great Britain to join the United exchange control law by illegally position of the forces, have blundered which is now adopting a new strategy that will be condemned by the world, states in a practical plan to aid per shipping Japanese currency into the Insurgent lines.

to make the Japanese positions in but the subsequent events in Germanent Jewish refugees from Ger- abroad and by amuggling into Japan Though the Sampesino Division is China even more difficult and dan many are a crime against civilisation. Also it is reported that France has sundry goods including chemicals and still puiting up a resistance on the gerous."-Router. last night continued a campaign of All Catholles condemn this sort of been similarly consulted, or will be tollet requisites.

outskirts of Asco, it is thought they criticism of Brush actions in thing."

The police authorities have referred are merely trying to keep the bridge Palestine, combined with abuse of the

The Rev. Mr. Rosenthal, Vienr at

Meanwhile it is understood that the results of their examinations to head free as long na possible for the United States for alleged misdeeds in

St. Andrew's Church, said: "The Governmental Commistion has pre-higher judicial authorities for pro-withdrawal of material. Panama, Mexico and elsewhere,

Germany in

The Moroccan Army corps on the pogrom

18pared the way for negotiations de- Jecution. The Angriff splashes

article Jewish on

which will shock the signed to induce the Relch to permit Four foreign trade merchants who left wing busy mopping up denouncing the "brutal policy of barbarism

(Continued on Paga 4.) (Continued on Page 4.3

Jewish refugees to take sufficient were ringleaders in the case are now wandering groups of militiamen in capital and property to make them in custody.

the territory they over-ran yesterday. acceptable as immigrants to the Bri-

Their names are Waelchill, Muller,.--Reuter Special. lish, French and American embassies Poulsen and Schetelig-Domel. in Berlin.

BRITAIN CRITICISED

Berlin, Nov. 10. German newspapers and wirelers

Anglo-Italian Treaty Welcomed In Rome

ROME, Nov. 15.

BRITAIN'S DECISION to put into force to-day the A~

Italian treaty is welcomed by the Italian press.

RUSSIA BEES'NISK

Moscow, Nov. 15. Agreement for transforming the

many.

consulted later.

It is understood that Mr. George Rubice, American Director of the In- ternational Refugee Committee is! prepared to go to Berlin.

circles

Meanwhile well informed said the recall of the American Am- bassador to Berlin has increased the Brilleh Premier's embarrassment.- United Preas.

BELGIUM AND JEWISHI IMMIGRATION

Brussels, Nov. 15.

1.

GERMAN RESIDENT

IS FINED

Loyalists, unaware

arc

of the true dis-

DISCUSSED IN LORD

London, Nov. 15.

of

GERMAN FIRM IN COURT

The Telegraph" learns from au thoritative sources that Japanese warship, carrying the fing of an ad- miral new engaged in-operations in South China, will visit Hongkong in the very near future.

It is presumable that tho visit by the Japanese Admiral will be a courtesy call in returns for the vleit to Canton last week by the Brliish

Bir Commander-in-Chief,

Percy

Noble.

It is interesting to note that this is the first occasion since the ouibreak of hostilities between China and Japan that a Japanese warship enlers Hongkong harbour.

who

Vice Admiral Shlozawa, Messrs. Jebsen and Co., agents for Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese

The activities of General Franco's the Hamburg-Amerika Line, Pedder

Naval Forces in South China, armed vessels were discussed in the Building, were fined $25 by Mr. R. aboard the warship.

The cruiser Myoko will arrive in House of Lords to-day when Lord A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis-

tracy this

for failing to Hongkong between 8 and 9 o'clock Maugham, the Lord

morning, ord Chancellor, re- plying for the Government, said that submit a list containing the names to-morrow morning and will probably

he Government had no information of non-Chinese passengers who had leave on the same evening. leading

4

to suppose that these ships arrived in the Colony on board the A fine of $10 was imposed on Mr. were privateers, or that they were Oldenburg on October 31.

bosing

DELPHINUS themselves in German har Mr. H. G. W. Schneider, represen- Sg. Gayda in the Glornal d'italia,{

Hans Gustav Wilhelm Schneider, of bours in the sense that they were tative of the firm, admitted the sum while welcoming the rapprochement

Knutsford Terrace, a German sub- between Britain and Italy, zald that

RUNNING LATE leet, by Mr. H. A. D. Forrest at the conducting war-like operations from mens, and said that the clerk res-

such harbours. any agreement between Fronce and

nonsible for sending in the list to The Belgian Government has Ugh- Central Magistracy this morning, Italy was not the same, as French anti-Comintern pact into a military

They lind no reason to suppose the police happened to be alck, and intervention in Spain alters the poll-alliance between Japan, Germany and tened the frontier control to pre- when he pleaded guilty to a charge tical status quo in the Mediterranean. Italy has only been delayed by Italy, vent the immigration of Jews into of falling to report his departure that there had been any violation of the cffice was unaware that the list At 4 p.m. the mail plane Delphinus The British Ambassador to Rome is according to a leading article in the Belgium. The frontier guards of the from the Colony on September 7 International law in the sinking of had not been sent In. Steps had was between Hinol and Fort Bayard the Cantabria, or that, the Spanish been token to zoe that such an over-and there is doubt whether the plano presenting his credentials to the Journal de Moscou, which says that Belgian eastern provinces have been within 48 hours to the police.

Sub-Inspector H. E. Langley, who Government ship which had

stop overnight at Fort Bayard." future. Foreign Office at 11 o'clock on Italy agreed to sign in principio, but increased.

Sub-Inspector H. E. Langley pro- (Continued on: Column:5;) November 10, which are accredited to postponing signature owing to the the King of Italy and Emperor of risk of a set-back in the Anglo-Italian that concentration camps will be satisfied it was a case of careless" without the process of law-Reuter (Continued on Page 4.)- | nerooment.--Reuter.

Special Abyssinia Router.

The Government's announcement prosecuted, said the police word in Emden would be condemn/ght did not pecur again in the will reach Kat Tak 10-day.. 11 may

been

secuted.

nes.

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