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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1938.

THES. P. C. A. MOVING REFUGEES

KING'S FLAG DAY

SHOWING TO-DAY

AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

Shirley Temple

.simply surrounded by fun. making show-people show. ing her the time of her life... in this go-happy hit that's the life of the town!

LITTLE MISS BROADWAY.

A 20th Century Fon Musical with

Gesig MURPHY Jimary DURANTE

Phyllis BROOKS Edna båge OLIVER

George Barbier Edword tilis • Jane Darwell

El Mendel + Donald Mask Porricka Wälder

Claude Gillingwang

Directed by irung

Accions Prefer Doug Themes the

Order Pay by Harry Togans and has 3 p

shout and Spies by wrote bokach und Hargla haina Darryl Louch her Charge at Push the tong

ALSO

Cartoon

LATEST FOX Educational Comedy “BILLY GOAT'S MOVIETONE NEWS '«ALL'S FAIR"! WHISKERS”

[4 SHOWS]

DAILY 2.30-8.15 7.15-9.30

TAKE ANY TRASE OR HAPPY VALLIT DUE

ORIENTAL

FLEMING ROAD WANCHAI

TEL 28473

QLAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY.

THE SCREEN'S MOST SENSATIONAL OUTDOOR ROMANCE

Exciting Thousands MILLION DOLLAR SPECTACLE Bri'The Cast

Thrilling

Out of

Ahistory's blazing pages comes this

| mighty story of courageous love!

JOAN BENNETT and RANDOLPH SCOTT

in "THE

TEXANS

The sale of flags on behalf of the Hongkong Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on Saturday, November 25, realised $1,800.40, Of this sum. 4951.74 was collected in Hongkong, the following being the amounts of the highest collectors: Miss Yuxall $68.70; Mrs. Gerrard $40.80; Mias Wong, Chai-yee $31.40; and Miss Ma Lal-lau $30.50, Mrs. Dicken was in charge of the or ganisation for Hongkong.

Kowloon Sales under Mrs, Smalley amounted to $017.75, but details of Individual collections are not avail- able.

The Hongkong S.P.C.A. extends warmest thanks to all those ladies who gave so much of their time, and to all those who so kindly contribut- ed. thus enabling the Flag Day to be successful.

Plan for Settlements LATE NEWS QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

Over the Border

ADVICE TO GIVERS

There is a distinct possibility of two refugee settlements being established lust over the New Territories border, probably near Shumchun and Sha- taukok, within the next few days, il has been learned.

The main object of this move would be to encourage the thousands

now

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Wong on the charge relating to the possession of the unlicensed pistol and ammunition.

It is alleged that the girl was taken

be

Delia Due At 11.20 A.M.

of Chinese peasants now subsisting into custody with Wong when the un relief in the vicinity of Fanling police, acting on Information, ralded and the border road, to return to room in Luk Kwok Hotel, Wan- their villages where these are close to chat. British territory. The authorities

Enquiries at the Queen Mary reveal that behind the relief projects feel it is hospital this morning essential that the refugees should Lance Sergeant Terret is progressing pluck up their courage and go to as favourably as can expected. their .own homes

that the His condition is still dangerous, Japanese have removed a conside able distance from Shumchun as otherwise the burden of supporting The Hon. Treasurer also wishes fo and organizing the huge, Impoverish- acknowledge with thanks the followed community of the New Territories ing contributions towards

will be extraordinarily difficult.

The Society's funds:

plan to establish the two centres in Chinese territory will in- volve some dellcate negotiating, it is realised, but its value will lie in inating confidence in the refugees. There are no soldiery in Shumchun at present und the peasants could take up their lives where they were 43.60 so suddenly interrupted ten days ago is expected to land at Kal Tak at 150.00 with the knowledge that British 11.20 a.m. to-day with the mails de-

territory was still avaliable to them layed from Saturday. $10,037.120 refuge should hostilities reeur. The Della left Bangkok yesterday

The Emergency Refugee Council is and stopped overnight at Hanol, attempting to persuade is bene- flclaries to this effect.

the

Capt. S. M. Kharegut, 1.M.S. $25

D. Davies

W. Wattle

30 10

THE POPPY DAY FUND, 1938 Previously acknowledged $18,043.52 24th Heavy Battery, R.A. 5th Bn. 6th Rajputana Rifles

EMERGENCY REFUGEE COUNCIL The S. C. M. Post has received the following donation to the Hongkong) Emergency Refugee Counell:

Anon., $100.

DONATIONS AWAITING

Donations are lying at the Business Office of the South China Morning Post for the following.

Industrin Rome for Blind Girls; Chinese Solders' War Relief "B.F.R.D.C."; St. Vincent de Paul; | Social Service of the Churches; St John Ambulance Association; Emer-

oney Refugee Coumell.

1

CHAPEL DEDICATED

Retiring G.O.C. Present At

Stanley Function

The Inst service which the G.O.C..

Major-General A. W. Bartholomew will attend in the Colony, was the dedication yesterday of the лен Chapel accommodation In the re-

2 DAYS ONLY – TO-MORROW & WEDNESDAY given over for

DARINGLY MODERN STAR STUDDED SMASH HIT!

A story of a beauty who fought with savage fry for a love another woman had stolen.

Wifighing LOY

Rosalind

TONE RUSSELL

MAN-PROOF

wiờ WALTER PIDGEON

Directed by RICHARD THORPE • Produced by LOUIS D. LIGHTON

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RETURN OF AN "OLD FAVOURITE" I

The Most Exciting ·Murdor-Drama of All Tima!

TIRED OF HER

and forthat he was sorry! TIED TO HER... and for that he hated her!

CRIME without PASSION

Y: (dacht-MacArthur Pictsen with CLAUDE RAINS Star of "The Invisible Mon *VHITNEY BOURNE

• und MAROO .

THEATRE

Wethren, Directed and Produced

By Bothache à Charles Mox-

Artes, Lan Charmer, Plastographies

A Paramount Refauza

TO-MORROW ONE DAY ONLY

ANOTHER "OLD FAVOURITE" NOT TO BE MISSED I Charles

"The Private Life of

LAUGHTON in HENRY VETE

A London Film Production;;

COUNT THE-

TELEGRAPHS EVERYWHERE ›

one end is

Daedalus

Becomes

A Total Loss

The Imperial Airways plane Della

It is now learned that the Daedalus which was burnt out at Bangkok on Saturday afternoon is a total loss. An Inquiry is being held.

Co-ordination Needed An officini of the Council has

The pinnes Dardanus und Delphinus again drawn attention to the need for co-ordinating the efforts of the will hop off from Hongkong to- charitably minded, through the morrow at dawn on the outward mall Government-sanctioned E.R.C. While run, and there is another plane due

the here at 5 pm, on Wednesday with. Renerosity of these appreciating tremendously.

who have sub-further Christmas malls. scribed

etc.. food, clothing,

for

Territories, it is pointed refugee rellef work in the New! WARSHIPS SHELL

out that many retugees-and non-refugees- HAINAN ISLD have received far more than thele portion

relle

assistance while

Chungking, Dec. 4. others have gone hungry and un- Ten Japanese warships are shelling clothed because the relief bodies various ports along the coast to were not working together.

Hainan Island, including Halkow, The Council has its headquarters in Yulin, Sinan and Tsising, according

Gloucester Hotel, Telephone to Chinese reports. Number 33400.

the

It is believed this is to test the strength of the Chinese defence units.—Reuter,

Annual Bazaar Shanghai's

Mrs. N. L. Smith Opens Sale at S. Paul's

Biggest Fire Kills Twelve

the

of the

HONG KONG

KOWLOON....

AT. 2-30-515 7:20-9:30 PM AT 230-320·720 # 9:30 PM FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY THE SCREEN'S TOP COMEDY CLAN ARE HERE! -making hysterical history in their scream · · version of Broadway's sensational laugh kiti

-

THE

TO-MORROW

MARX

At The QUEEN'S

"BLOND CHEAT"

Joan Fontaine

D. de Marney NKO-Radio Ficture.

GARLY

AT

2:30

520

780

920

Bros* "ROOM SERVICE

* AN IKO RADIO or W

LUCILLE BALL ANN MILLER FRANK ALBERTSON

TO-MORROW

At The ALHAMBRA "FLIGHT INTO NOWHERE” with Jack Holt.

A Columbia Picture.

HANKOW

STARE

TO-DAY ONLY •

"AFTER THIS WE'RE

GOIN' STRAIGHT...

Yes, Straight to the Electric Chair!

TO-MORROW Warner Bros. ¿

Picturo.

KOWLOON

57795

CRIME SCHOOL

Pesentar h1 WERNER BROS. NORRLA

THE DEAD END KIDS

DAILY NAIOP · „KOBBY JORDAN - ELO QUPPLY. GABRIELOFUL THUNTZ BALL - BERNAKOPİNTATI

HUMPHREY BOGART

Dick Powell

-

Ruby Kooler

"SHIPMATES FOREVER”

PROJECTS

Mrs. N. L. Smith opened the An- creation building for the Royal Ar-nual Bazaar in aid of the Diocese of tillery at Stanley. The building, In Victoria, Hongkong, which was held accordance with modern practice. in St. Paul's College (by kind per-

Shanghai, Dec. 3. contains alt amenities for men mistion) on Saturday.

The biggest fire here since the Cha- | living In barracks and

The Chairman of the Executive pri fire which brought the Shanghai a chapel, avaliable Commitice, in calling upon Airs, hostilities to an end, occurred fiere for all denominations.

within 50 yards Smith to deflure the sale open, thank yesterday Rev. W. M. A. Farren, Assistant Chaplain

General,

dedicated

cd her for her presence, and said that headquarters of the British forces in NAVAL VOLUNTEER thethe ABC the building

and Rev. S. Hinchclifte

presence of so many people Shanghai arcu.

The fire

fire broke out in a Chinese conducted the service. The chapel gured well for the success of the bazaar. In former years the Churches

ches village,

the western outskirts of on altar and furnishings were gifts from in other parts of China had assisted the International Settlement, and it the 5th Heavy Regiment. Royal Artillery, the General Officer Com-ly by their generous donations, is estimated that at least 500 houses Establishments to Be

were this year conditions were chung-

destroyed. Ofteer Commanding.ed, and the Chinese brothren of the

Twelve Chinese are known to have R.A., Hongkong; the late O.C., RA se Hongkong: Omerrs; Non Commission- Dnese In Hongkong had to depend lost their lives in the contlogration.

rources to balance their bud-i

British ed Officers: Arllicers; Ladles of the get. Those present would fully ap- quarters barracks assisted the French

Royal Artillery:

and the Aide-de-Camp preclate, therefore the importance of Concession and many others.

the success of the bazaar. Mrs. Bartholomew was present at the service as were alto Brigadiers several games of skill, and a novel

manding, the

Empire Wide

.from the head- MORE CRAFT NEEDED

London, Dev. 4. are far advanced

establishments

OBITUARY

Managing Director Of Cable Company

SIR T. CALLENDER

London, Dec. 4.

The death has occurred of Sir Thomas Callender, Managing Director

Company-Reuter, Bulletin,

Among the side-shows were darts, huts were quickly burned to cinders, for building a chain of Royal Novof Callender's Cable and Construction A. B. Thomson, H. Burrowes, J, T. W. attention "The D.B.S. Shoe Shine columns of smoke which hung over throughout the Empire, writes the Born in Glasgow in 1855 the Inte

Club"

Volunteer

Settlement fire brigades to cope with the raging in-

Arrangements ferno, in which the flimsy Chinese

The crackling flumes sent out huge Reeve, officers and their locles.. The Royal Artillery was, of course, pre-

western district of the Settle St. Paul's Girls' College had a large went in strength. The music for the service was provided by the Middle-stall of Loys, novelties und miscel-

The fire was finally extinguished sex Regiment,

Janeous articles. There were also by 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. dolls' stall, book stall, woollles and Reuter. faney work, children's rattan chairs, confectionery, canned goods and em- broideries.

ROTARY CLUB

RAILWAY MANAGER

Major R. D. Walker, M.C., who returned to the Colony by the Em- Dress of Cannda on Friday, has re- At to-morrow's meeting of the soned duty as manager and chief Hongkong Rotary Club, Rotarian J. L. engineer of the British section of Wilson will give a talk on "Glimpses

the Kowloon-Canton Railway.

of Persia."

Roľný

the

ment.

The Roazh Xmas Sale

FOR LADIES ONLY

Celebrating our FIRST ANNIVERSARY

Ladies' Overcoats

Specially Reduced.

20% off all other goods not already reduced

This offer to ladies is for ONE WEEK ONLY from December 5th to 10th inclusive.

Single Tailored Ladies' Overcoats tailored by the best craftsmen

In our workshop.

VISIT ROLNY AND GET THE BEST

Robu

The White House.

Tel. 21040 12, Dos Voeux Road Central. (Between Lane Crawford's and Bank of East-Asfa}

Reserye Sunday Times naval correspondent, Sir Thomas Octavius Callender, had This step marks the beginning of been a member of Callender's Cable ae colonies to bear their part in than 30 years ago. He travelled a co-ordinated effort on the part of Company since its formation more naval defence of the Empire and its widely, having visited Indin seven tires and had been through' much trade routos.

of Africa

and America and West Indies.

After recognising that the Domin- ions long had their Naval Volunteer Reserve divisions, the writer points out that the first colony to follow was Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of Callender's' Cable and this lead is the Straits Settlements.

At the time of his death Sir ThomOS

R.N.VR. divisions were Construction Co., Ltd., London, Erith

Reched in Hongkong and Kenya. and Bombay. He was Chairma

are

now being taken for establishment of similar organisations

Steps

ត

TC+

African Power

724 Share and Investment Ltd., Associated British Manu- Ni Ceylon, Sierra Leone, Gambia, facturers.(Egypt), Ltd., ele. He was and the Gold Coast. Pre- director of Anchor Cable Co.. liminary legislation has already been as Bolton and sous, Lid., East

and parsed by the colonial authorities Ltd., Lancashire, Electric Power Co., Lighting Co., concerned and final legislation Scottish Power Co., Ltd., Suden quired to bring the divisions into Light and Power Co., Ltd., etc. He bring

expected shortly. The wus also Vice-President of Federation establishment of a division in Malta of British Industries; and British Is also under urgent consideration. Electrical and .Allled Manufacturers' Discussing the development of the Association; and a member of the Siraits Settlementa division, the Institute of Electric Engineers. writer anya there is now a call for increase in the number of permanent

navul instructors.

craft

Lily Lee Flies To Hongkong

Simultaneously with the R.N.V.R. CHUNGKING BEAUTY developments, there will be a drive by the Royal Navy effect a large Increase in the number of available for auxiliary patrol duties. in time of war. As more become available some particularly small

Chungking, Dec. 3. minesweepers and trawlers fitted for The populer Manchu dancer Lilly minesweeping and submarine hunting Les who was several umes arrest- be placed at the disposal, of ed between Juss and the end of the new reserve units. Thus the re- November on suspicion of espionage, zerve will be not only in personnel was finally released on bail and was but also ships will be built up at Permitted to love. Chungking yes- all strategle centres of the Empire.terday, when she flew to Hongkong. This striking beauty is said to en- joy the widest friendship of im- portant Government officials and military officers. It is alleged that she is acquainted with the famed male impersonating Manchu apy, Miss Yoshiko Kawashima.

Lily Lee published nolices in Chungking newspapers to-day saying farewell and promising a re-union with her Chungking friends next spring-- United Press.

Reuter.

TAXI DAMAGED

Hits Verandah Pillar In Midnight Collision

A taxi was considerably damaged when it crashed into a verandah pillar in tennessy Road near Canal Road West, Wanchai, about 1 ́a.m. yerler- day,

HIT AND RUN

A boy, Wong Chat, residing at The vehicle was being driven by Tung Street, West Point, WAS ad- Lo Chu-kee, and carried a women mitted to the Tung Wah Hospital on pasenger. Lo suffered injuries to Saturday, suffering from Injuries to his mouth and tooth, while the woman hiships caused through being knockert was injured in the mouth and knees, down by 'an 'unknown mater war in Both were taken to the Queen Mary Queen's Road West. The car did not Hospital.

and stop. v.

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by Presence PRACY FRAMELES at 1 and 1, Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

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