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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 15, 1938.

By Walt Disney

ORR

Cer. Wah Duner Lederprises,

IŠNEY

LONDON FEARS

FEARS ANTI-NAZI REACTION

GERMAN EMBASSY

City Ablaze and in Ruins

IS STRONGLY GUARDED

The German Press And

Premier's Speech

LONDON, Dec. 14.

HE AUTHORITIES have placed a strong guard at the THE

German Embassy, in view of the increased tension in Anglo-German relations, further accentuated by the re- fusal of the German Ambassador and members of the German press to attend the banquet at which Mr. Neville Chamberlain made his important speech on Monday night. -United Press.

Mr.

FRESS COMMENTS ON PREMIER'S SPEECH

Berlin, Dec 14. Chamberlain has criticised those who have sponsored a solution of pending problems by war, writes the "Voelitischer Beobachter," which adds that his were clear and frank words addressed to the war-mongers of the world, but strong as we agree

with this part of his speech, we must protest equally strongly against that part in

in which he expresses regret at the lore of the German press.

With regard to Mr. Chamberlain's strtement that no form of

government

remains the same, the newspaper states that in the political develop- ment there will be one factor authoritarian Nazi

The "Berliner Boerlen Zeitung"

Mr.

allusion says that Chamberlain's to the German press attacks on word Baldwin particularly incomprehen- sive, as the German press merely re Jected the highly superfluous and miserable attempts by Lord Baldwin to interfere with German affairs.

Arabs Form A New Government

Defiant Gesture To The British Authorities

Cairo, Dec. 14. The "General Staff of the Arab

Revolution," as the organisation of the leaders of Arab irregulars in Palestine, will henceforth call itself the "Arab National Government in Palestine," according to despatches, which add that the new "Govern ment" har already entered- into negotiations with the governments of neighbouring countries in order to secure if possible, de facto recognition worthy of by them of its existence, and thereby

altain rights as a belligerent,

The newspaper declares that the section of the speech in which Mr. Chamberlain referred to the close

Anglo-French relations special emphasis.

The "Pokolanzeiger" declares that the Premier and Britain may rest assured that the Third Reich will last

years."

1.000

Press

attacks

The new "Government" is said

aiready to have created courts of law, and to have given instructions for the future payment of taxes by Palestine on British statemen continued this morning.

Arabs into its Omcial

own exchequer.—| quarters hitherto have abstained from commenting.on the absence Germans from the Foreign Press Association banquet.

mersage

of

from Washington says

Trans-Ocean.

WILL JEWS PARTICIPATET

London, Dec. 14. The spokesman of the Jewish

Dramatic pictures illustrating the fate of Kwallin, capital of the Kwangsi province, after a series of air raids a few days ago by Japanese planes. Top picture shows part of the city ablaze after the planes had recorded hits with incendiary bombs, and below the homeless populace looks miserably at the ruins left by the Japanese

bombers.

I

Mr. MACDONALD'S EMPIRE SPEECH CREATES A STIR

Colonial Commission Idea

Is Turned Down

that well-informed opinion interprets, Agency declared to-day that the Mr. Chamberlain's speech as evidence leadquarters of the Agency had re-i that he is in no way deterred by ceived messages from all parts of the

LONDON, Dec. 14. criticism from his determination to world urging reconsideration of the

THERE WAS A MINOR reaction to Mr. Malcolm MacDonald's press forward with appeasement, and decision to participate in the forth- British Empire speech, in which he warned of disintegrating his frank analysis of the opposition coming Palestine discussions. case, and his detailed rebuttal is

nationalist forces at work, when the Secretary for the Dominions noted. Reuter.

He ascribed this attitude to the bitterness among Zionists at Mr. replied to a suggestion that he should appoint a commission to MacDonald's statement in the House; visit all parts of the colonial empire and mandated territories, to of Commons regarding the immigra-ascertain what dependencies were capable of further development. tion of Jewish refugees to Palestine.- Kouter.

THIS IS

OUR EMPIRE

(Continued from Page 8)

of poütical development-I would say that what in most vivid is their contrast to tropical Afrlen.

Tropical Africa the newest field of Imperial activity is like the Dominions; you think all the time of their unknown future at a time when their economic development has only barely begun. One's mind is mainly on the future.

Poster Parade In

Shopping Centres

Mr. MacDonald declared that while | in sympathy with the objectives, he did not feel the appointment of such commission was an effective method

of achieving them.

Mr. E. Shinwell (Lab) sald: "May I ask whether the Minister has re-

Chinese Newspaper Victim Of War

vised his ideas about the future of forced to declare temporary suspen-

the British Empire?"

In places like Malta or Cyprus or Ceylon the evidences of a great his- toric past are ever before one's eyes. part in a poster parade amid Christ-cheers).

I think in particular of what used

mas shoppers on December 19, A

"Today, the Tai Kwong Post is

sion of publication.”

With this obituary notice, ona of the oldest and leading Chinese dally newspapers in Hongkong has ceased pubilcation.

The

newspaper blames

FRANCE WILL NOT YIELD AN INCH

Bonnet's Speech

PARIS, Dec. 14. M. PAUL Bonnett, the Foreign Minister, made, an important many aspects of [foreign affairs at a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Commission to-day.

statement on

OPEN

UNTIL

6 P.M.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

-RADIO-

Request Programme Of, parlour. Presented by S. E. Rey-

Musical Numbers ZBW ORCHESTRA

Radio Programme · Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's, and on Short Wave from 0-11 p. on 0,02 m.c's..per second,

H.K.T. 6.0

Btudio-Children's Hour, 7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.02 Songs by Alfred Plecaver (Tenor).

nolds and Pascoe Thornton.

0.0 Dance Music.

Fox-Trois-No Greater Love Lost .Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians with vocal refrain; Targo Moonlight On The Rio Gronda.... Heinz Huppertz and His Orchestra; Fox-Trots--Words Without Music; That Moment Of Moments....Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra with vocal refrain.

0.15 London Relay World Affairs'.

A talk by H. Wickham Steed. 9.30 London Relay-The News. 9.50 Request Programme of Classs.. cal Music.

The Song of Songs (Moyn); Trees (Rasbuch); Love Sends A Little Gifi Of Roses (Openshaw)....with Piano

Symphony No. 8 In G Major (The accomp.

"Surprise" Symphony) (Haydn) 7.10 B.B.C. Recording-The Oja

...Boston

Orche Contemptibles Part L

Symphony cond. The Record of the British Expedi- Nozze DI Figaro"-Grant,

by Serge Koussevitsky:

O Love tionary Force from Mons to Ypres, (Mozart)....Tluna

Lemnitz (80- between August and November, 1914 prano) and The Berlin

In Philharmonic. By Beatrix Brice produced by Felix Orch. cond by Bru

Bruno Seldier- Felton and Val Gleigud.

Winkler; Fantaisie Impromptu in C 7.40 Btudio-ZBW Orchestra,

Sharp Minor, Op. de (Chopin).... 1. Orpheus in the Underworld- Alfred Cortot (Plano); La Danza Overture (Offenbach); 2. Madrigale (Rossini)...Miliza Korjus (Soprano) (Veronesi); Interval; When the Moon with Orchestra and Chorus cond. by Rises Over Marecchiare (Tosti).... Bruno Seldier-Winkler; Hungarian Enzo de Muro Lomanto (Tenor) with Rhapsody, No. 2 (Liszt)....Philadel Mandolines; 3. The Mill in the Forest phia Symphony Orchestra cond, by

Local Time Signal. Weather

and Announcements.

Studio-ZBW Orchestra

It is stated that he expressed solid satisfaction with Mr. Chamberlain's Itallan territorial speech. As claims, it is asserted that he declared that Herr von Ribbentrop on his Paris visit, limited himself to a state- ment at Germany intended to re- main loyal to the Berlin-Rome axis, but had not direct interest in the (Seybold). Mediterranean.

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Stokowski; "Pagilace!"

(Leoncavallo)....Apollo Granforte (Baritone) and Members of

La Scala Orch. Milan, cond. by

4, Strimpellain Amorosa (Panizzi); Carlo Sabojno; Concerto Grosso In B

5. Fantasia Villareccia (Fiorino); In-

Flat Mojor (Handel), Leon Blood

M. Bonnet declared that he had not been acquainted with any Itation elulma, but if any were made, there would be no question of France giv-terval; The Lass With The Delicate sens (Oboe) and The London Phil ing up an inch of territory.

Air (Michael Arne); My Lovely Celia harmonic Orch. cond. by Eugene (Monro, arr. Lane Wilson)....Nan Goossens; Water Music Suilo. Allegro Maryska (Soprano) with Plano ac- comp. by Ivor Newton; 6. La Re ginetta delle Rose (Leoncavallo).

8.30 London Belay-'At The Black Dog'

Questioned about Germany's inten- tons in Eastern Europe, particulurly the Ukraine, M. Bonnet replied that some of the statements made on the subject appeared to be exaggerated. Not everything said on the subject should be taken literally.

Dealing with Sino-Japanese hosilli- ties, M. Bonnet, it is said, did not try to conceal the opinion that the in- terests and deposition of European countries in China were endangered. He emphasised, however, that it was not specifically Frenchi, but an inter- national problem.

revealed

The Foreign Minister that Herr von Ribbentrop had assured him that only between 3,000 und 3,- 500 German volunteers remained in Spain ori December e, and all

Reuter.

Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-

Deciso (Handel)....Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the London Phil- hormonle Orch.; The Lute Player (Alliisen)....Peter Dawson (Buss- Baritone) with Orchestra.

11.00 Close down.

German Pressmen Walk Out

Of The Pan-American Conference At Lima

LIMA, Dec. 14.

the Western

THREE PROPOSALS for "guaranteeing

were stationed behind the lines. Hemisphere against foreign propaganda, drafted by Argentine, Uruguay and Brazil, are now before the committee of the Pan- American Conference.

Aircraft Factory Strike At Home

London, Dec. 14. Over 1,000 men are affected by a strike at an aircraft company's works at Brockworth, Gloucester to-day.

The strike is stated to be unofficial.

The spontaneous applause which greeted the

Haltan delegates' de- Soviet Official US.

nunciation of countries governed by theories of racial and religious In- tolerance was considered significant, and at the end of the speech, five German correspondents walked out as a protest.

It is understood the trouble arose It is understood the United States

in connection with the dismissal of delegation intends to introduce a re-

Spy Suspect

New York, Dec. 14.

Gorin, manager of the Los Angeles It was revealed to-day that Mikhall office of the Intourist Agency, bas been under arrest since Monday on charges of espionage.

M. Ivanushkin, the Soviet vices.

a worker in consequence of an solution pledging the American' re- Consul in New York is flying to Los alleged breach of works regulations,

The shop's stewards made efforts to obtain the man's reinstatement, but were unsuccessful-Reuter.

Former President Of China Ill

Hsu Shih-chung, former President

of the Chinese Republie, is critically ill in his residence In the British Concession at Tientsin, according to a "Domel" message.

Since Hau's

from reilrement politics he has been living in retire- ment in Tientsin. He is 80 years old.

Scorpion Departs For Shanghai

H.M.S. Scorpion left Hongkong this morning for Shanghai, having suc the cessfully completed her trials hers The Scorpion will be the flagship

from HMS, Bee which will, bo dis- The newspaper clrculated prin- | mantled in Shanghai and cipally in the Kwanglung areas now scrap. occupied by the Japanese.

demise.

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sold as

London, Dec. 14.

Mr. MacDonnid replied: "I hope Prominent Society people, stage ond film actors, including Lady Mr. Shinwell read the latter part, as Layton, Lady Gladstone and Sady well as the former part of my speech yesterday. (Ministerial Violet Boaham-Carter are taking delivered

from Johannesburg message to be called the burled cities of protesting against the "barbarous states that the "Star" in an editorial Japanese Invasion for the trials and after a stay of three weeks. Ceylon now being year by year more bombardment of Chinese civilians by asserts that Mr. MacDonald in his hardbips that led to its temporary of the Yangtze Flotilla taking over splendidly revealed by the labours the Japanese."

speech yesterday faced up to the of the Archaeological Department.

than the facts, which would be worse The parade is organised by There, in what till recently was British National Committee of

the foolish to ignore. The paper main- wild jungle, the capitals of centuries ago with their temples, shrines and International Ponce Campaign, and it tains that the speech was remarkable

Though the Post has now become will also urge shoppers to refuse to for its moral courage and common- palaces of brick and stone remind us

sense candour, which would never a martyr to the national crisis and That long before Britain's oversea buy Japanese goods-Reuter,

come amiss when inspired by a spirit of the numerous vlotims of Japanese of friendly co-operation, mutual

Un aggression, her spirit in still alive. help, and the earnest desire to avoid We hope that some day she will be dangers, which, unless they are able to live again," the paper said this clearly realised beforehand, might morning. In reporting its last issue. bring disaster.

The Tai Koong Post commenced Meanwhile from Adelaide comes a publication in Hongkong in the early troubled Bladder weaknow whats Thousands of muftories from Kidney message stating that air. -J. Lyous nd-days of the Republle. It was founded mopped detung Up Hight, das Palan London, Dec. 14, dressed uspetacular defence rally by Chinese Christian circles in Circles Under pyas, (wollen: "Ankles, Karvonedem. Buffnam, Rheormation Dis- Major-General L. V. Bond, Com-to-day, when he declared: "Let us Hongkong.

Sinema Tumbago, Turnlagaliching, Busart- ing, Acidity and Loss of Virose by w Doo- the past and indeed a proper rever-mandant of the School of Engineer hoor less of the defeatists and of the

for new fluorrery offled Cystem"("Isa- ence for it-coupled with the duty ing, has been appointed G.O.C., of hopelessly one-sided picture of

5tex);′′ Gently soothsa, tones, cleans, and to serve the needs of future genera- | Malaya, - in succession to Major-Erppire threatened

Its defence." tions, that constitutes ibe fascination | General W. Q. 8. Dobble, c.3., C.ILU.. jable to cope with and the nave un- the depth of our faith in democracy,ijekla, row-moes kidneys. "Ing. Ka minator we do not know the phase the der Epitec sineta purdying your blood: Brines sof work at the Colonial Office or in D.3.0, whose tenure of office expires While emphasising the need for recline of the British Empire, whenith youth and vitality, init hours Kiuaranteed to and your troubles in ki qays qur, Colonial Bervices.

Fin August, 1939.–Reuter.

crults, Mr. Lyons added: "Because, >f- Reuter.

or money Desk. Get Oretex at sil chemiela

expansion was dreamt of, kings and their ministers walked those ancient courts, and we are-in spite of a

a hundred years of rule but an- G. O. C. In Malaya

other impact on a civilisation high-

1: developed and rooted in a far dia-

tant past.

After all, it is this blending of what is old and what is new, this understanding and appreciation

Has Successor

the

Kill Kidney

Trouble Quick

Publics to do everything possible to Angeles to investigate the case.

Gorin is an erstwhile Russian còn- reduce tariff barriers.

sular official. He was arrested with The peace committee is at present Hods Salleh, a naturalised American, considering a resolution, opposing re- who is stated at one time to have cognition of territory conquered "by been an agent of the United States force and undue pressure of force."

intelligence service, -Reuter.

Bail has been fixed at $25,000 each. -Reuter,

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