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TSENGSHING RE-TAKEN

CHINESE CLAIM VICTORY IN SOUTH CHINA FIGHTING

It is officially claimed by the Chinese that Tsengshing was re-captured yesterday after heavy fighting and that the Japanese have retreated westward and are concentrating at Chuchuen, on the Tsengshing-Canton highway. A Japanese detachment from Kowkwong has captured Chenteun, in the Shuntak district. Chinese guerillas have been active along the Canton-Sumshul Railway.

On the Chekiang front, the Chinese are attempting to capture Hangchuw. The bulk of the 63rd Chinese Division hay atrendy crossed the Chlentang River to the south-west of the city but is meeting with stiff opposition.

In Hopei, the Japanese have launched a general offensive against the Communist forces concentrated in the vicinity of Wukino, and are reported to have resumed their push westward along the Lunghal Railway in Honan.

Reports from Shansi claim Chinese successes, and state that a counter-attack on Lishi ling heen launched.

Monday

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

January 9, 1939.

By Walt Disney

11:4

CLOTHING STOLEN Thieves Busy Towards The Week-End

Clothing valued at $70, and belong ing to various milltary officers, was stolen from Gun Club Hill, Kowloon, between midnight and 6 am on Friday, according to a report made to the police by Captain Martin, of the

R.A.M.C.

Social Items

WAL

"DISNEY

RAID ON A DIVAN

Nearly Fifty People Smoking Opium

Don't Forget

OUR

Special Sale

OF

LADIES' CORSETS, UNDERWEAR| and SHOES

begins TO-DAY

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

-RADIO-

There's

The annual meeting of the Hong- kont Group Pence Pledge Union will Ice House Street, on Wednesday, be held in the Challenge Book Rooms, | January 11, when, after the routine smokers, 40 in all, were discovered Hands Across the Sea' And Texans)-Fox-Trot;

A record number of oplum business, Mr. R. A. D. Forrest willy a raiding party under Revenue give an address. The meeting opens Officer Warden on the first floor of

Other London Relays Brand New Pleture In My Picture 5.30 p.m.

Frome (Fox-Trot)...Tommy Tucker house in Reclamation Street on!

and His Orchestra; There's Rain In January 4. Nine oplum pipes, four "THAT MUSIC REMINDS ME" My Eyes Slow Fox-Trot....Man- Chau Sam, a woman residing at 47 St John's Cathedral

mace of oplum, and eleven lamps were also discovered.

tovini and His Orchestra; Hush, Cooke Street, Hung llum, has re- Fellowship are holding a small Sale The keeper of the divan, Chu Hoi, ZBW on a Frequency of 945 k.e's.

Radio Programme broadcast by Here Comes the Dream Man-Slow ported that a box containing money of Work, together with a Bridge and appeared before Mr. E. Himsworth at and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. day--6/8 Ore Step.

Fox-Trot;

Teddy Tall In Town To was stolen from her home on Friday. on January 12, at 3

The residence of another woman, will be charged $1, including tea hard labour, on the charge of keep- p.m. Players and was fined $200, or four months

Whit- Kwok Pik-tim, was entered between There is no admission fee, and ing the divan, and a further $10 or 3 a.m. and 7 am. on Saturday, and visitors to the Sale of work may another month for possession of the Jewellery, money and clothing valued obtain tea at a cost of 50 cents, at $30 were stolen.

Wonien's

and jewellery to the value of $228; Mahjong Drive in the Cathedral Hall the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday, and B-11 p.m., on 0.52 m.c's. per and His Orchestra; Azorno

Mr. M. N. Rukusen, residing at No. 4 Village Road, has reported the loss of clothing valued at $570 from his residence on Saturday night.

Omeo Stamps Lost

office between 6 p.m. on Friday and

A

Mr. W. Sharpe, Secretary of the Manufacturers Life Insurance Com- pany, reports that some person stole $10 worth of postage stamps from the Ba.m. on Saturday, The Chinese guerillas harassing the future. Nearly five thousand Japan- water meter, valued at $50, was Shawan Channel south of Conton ere have been gathering there, in-reported stolen from the Hung Hom were rounded up as the result of a

Market on Friday, by Sanitary joint drive by Japanese military and cluding ortillery and cavalry units, Inspector A. C. Sinton. The meter naval forces on Wednesday last says while the number of warships off the is the property of the Government. Domel, Units of the Japanese Pearl | shore of Jichow in River flotilla destroyed the Chinese eressed.-Wah Klu Yat Po. garrison at the mouth of the Channel and several Chinese military bonts. Japanese Withdrawn from Kowkong

Kweilin, Jan. 8.

also being in-

Tsengshing Re-captured

Swatow, Jan. 8,

It is officially reported that after

Cave,

•

opium.

second.

H.K.T.

(Smith)

SMS Fox-Trot....Harry Roy

Relay "Hands

John-Comedy Fox-Trot. It's Thursday Night In Egypt 8.00 For The Children. Uncle Charlie's Nursery Rhymes: Gun To Play With-Fox-Trot; When and His Orchestra; They Gave Him a Haul of Heroin

Nursery Rhymes....Little Mayfair the Circus Came to Town-Novelty The monthly meeting of the Arrested in possession of 29,801

Orchestra: The Nightingales Morn- Fox-Trot:...Jay Wilbur and Women's Auxiliary of the Society for heroin pills in a flat at Aberdeen Greeting-Polka (Recktenwald); Band.

His the Protection of Children will be Street on December 30, Kwok Kal. Marck Weber

The Squirrel Dance heid in the old City Tall to-morrow 56, unemployed, was sentenced to 12 The New Serial....Read by Aunt Across the Sea," by Noel Coward.

and His Orchestra: 9.00 London months' hard labour, and fined $2,500 Bee; At Mother's Knee:-Cradle Song or another six months' hard labour,

9.30 London Relay-The News by Mr. T. J. Houston at the Central (Schubert); Ma Curly Headed Baby Magistracy on Saturday.

9.50 A Chopin Programme. (Clutsam): Lullaby (Brahms).... Concerto No. 1 in E Minor Op. 11 Kwok

Sung by Essie Ackland, Was also charged with

....Arthur Rubinstein (Plano) and 0.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- the London Symphony Orchestra; oplum, and keeping an opium divan, tians.

Nocturne and

In C was fined $45 or two months

Sharp Minor.... 6.32 New Daner

Natan Milstein (Violin); Etude No. 7. hard labour, the sentences to be Varlely. concurrent with those on the other

Op. 2....Lener String Quartet: Polonaise in E Flat....Jose Echaniz charges.

(Pianoforte),

30.7.

PHOTO EXHIBITION

Under Auspices of The possession of one trel of prepared

S. and S. Club

Entries are being received for the fourth

exhibition of annual

the Saltors and Soldiers Camera Club, which is to be held at the Sailors and APPOINTMENTS Soldiers Home, 22 Hennessy Road,

jand opens at 5 pm, on February 1.

All amateur photographers

Notifications in The Government Gazette

on

ere

THEFTS OF TREES

Music

and

Why Talk About Love-Quickstep; Tears In My Heart-Slow Fox-Trot ....Henry Jacques and His Orches-

entitled to, complete in 110 Open Wood Found Concealed In Orchestra; Bull It in C-Slow Fox- Lionel Gamiin, flashes from the news

Section, while there is a special Open Section for members of H. M. Ser- vives and one for members of the Club.

Wanchai Houses

10.30 Lundɔn Kelay-In Town tra: Fold Your Wings ("Glamourous To-night Night")....Mary Ellis and Trefor Introducing Jones nee: by Drury Lane Theatre every-walk of life in interviews with

personalities

from

Trot; Doctor Rhythm-Fox-Trol.. The New Lyres; Fleur Bleue Fox- Corner (Michael Standing Inter- o...of the week, and 'Standing on the Trot 29, Cheung Shek-kai, 31, and Cheung! Wing-wah, 28, were each fined $5, or

Charles Trenet acc: by and Produced by C. F. Mechan. and His Orchestra; What two weeks hard labour, when they is Romance? Slow Fox-Trot; The

11.00 Close Dowi appeared before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest Chocolate Soldier's

Daughter-

ros

Three odd-job-coolies, Ip Yun-mul de mante; Je Chante-One Stop views the man in the street); Edited

A military report states that the sanguinary Oghting the Chinese bulk of the Japanese forces at Kow- troops succeeded to-day in recaptur- kong and Hataing, 24 inlles south-ing Tsengshing.

It is notified in the Government The Japanese in west of Canton, has been shifted to Kwoonyum

Gazette that Mr. E. H. Williams re- Taiwo, and numed duty as Crown Counsel

Six prizes are to be awarded in Yukong in the cicinity.

Klutow, all near the Canton-

December 30, 1938.

Section A (General Open) as follows: Chinese guerillas, it is revealed, Tsengeling highway, have retreated His Excellency the Governor, has 1st. prize, engraved silver plaque; staged a surprise rald on the enemy westward." The main Japanese force

Dow- 2nd., value $25; 3rd.,, value $15; 4th, inany Japanese were killed-Central chuen, a town on the highway-Wahbiggin, o.v.E., J.P., and Cyril Champ-roughs Wellcome exposure calculators ( 466 catlies of pine tree wood at No. (Comedian); You're An

days ago, when is said to be concentrating at Chu-appointed Messrs. 11. B. L

value $10; and

at the Central Magistracy on Satur- Quickstep....Roy Fox and His Or- 5th and 6th. Dur- day, charged with the possession of chestra; Just In Fun... Max Miller kin, J.P., lo be members of the Licensing Board for a further period and diaries. of three years,

at Yukong a few

News.

Kiu Yat Po.

Chenisun Attacked

Troop Train Attacked

Kongmoon, Jan. 8..

Shlubing, Jan. 8, A detachment of 400 Japanese

The Japanese along various from Kowkong attacked Chentsun, a sections of the Canton-Samshui Rall- commercial town in Shuntak District, way have been repeatedly harassed

Day, over 100 Chinese

total of

on January 4 and were engaged by by Chinese guerillas, Late on bitkid Teng Pin-hui, M.D., B.S.hibitor prior to the opening of the

District,

entries

1 Electric Street, Wäneliai.

a

that he

CHILDREN'S PARTY

Russian Community Hold Christmas Festival

Vickstep;

So

Tong, Sweetheart Mr. I. P. Tamworth, Assistant Slow Fox-Trot.. Henry Jaques and

His Orchestra; Superintendent of Botanical

en; The Yam Steps Forestry Department, said he Explained by Fred Astire: The Yam ralded the fat on a warrant with Ray Noble and His Orchestra: children in Russia, was celebrated by

(Film: Carefree)... Fred found the wood hidden beneath Small Fry Slow Fox-Trot: A Little the Russian community in Hongkong Toy Sail Boni-Fox-Trot....Geraldo with a party at the St. Andrew's

$0.32.

Asteiro

7.30 Tito Schips. La Cumparsita-Tango; Confesion

St. Voldemar's Day, set aside for

Identical prizes will be awarded Mr. H. A. Mills is to be Assistant in Section D (Services Open), and

dve prizes in Section Postmaster General and Chief Ac-. courtant, General

Post Office, with (Members).

Catalogues are being prepared, one effect from January 1, 1939.

Drs. Tal Hon-hung, M.,

of which, with prize-winning entries the Chinese Self-Defence Corps. The Year's

CIB, marked, will be malled to cach ex- Japanese were later reinforced and guerillas lay in wolt for the Japanese 1.1.1, are appointed me in jest exhibition. the Chinese were compelled to re- who were expected to pass a point is also notifed that in Majesty

A woman who was charged with and His Orchestra: Lela All Have a Church Hall yesterday, when over treat to Shatow, a town in Namhol) near Salnum. As a Japanese mill the King has been pleased to approve may be obtained from the Sallors and wood at another house in Electric and His Pals

Entry forms, with full particulars, possession of 434 cattles of wild tree, Chorus....With Tommy Handley 70 children were present nry train was passing, the Chinese the appointment of the Honourable Soldiers Home or from most photo- Street, was fined $10. Several other

The party was arranged by a cam- It is definitely learned that

rushed forward and pre-

mittee from the Russian Orthodox engaged the Mr. Andrew Lusk Shields to be an graphle dealers. The last date for men and women similarly charged Japanese and after half un hour's Unometal Member of the Legislative receiving

Church. They

were Mra. parations have been made by

V. the fighting, nearly forty Japanese were Council, vice Mr. Marcus Theodore January 25, at 5 p.m.

is Wednesday, were each fined $0 or three weeks-Tango; Princesita (Little Princess) Afanasieff, Mrs. A. Moore, Mrs. L. Japanese in Samshui for a drive killed, while the locomotive was des- Johnson, resigned, with effect from

hard labour.

Kretoff and Mrs. L. Veriga. nlong the West River in the near troyed.-Wah Kiu Yat Po.

October 18, 1930,

Inspector A. V. Baker prosecuted. ¡ 7.40 The Milan Symphony Or- The hall was tastefully decorated,

clicstra

while a Christmas tree laden La Muta di Portic Overture bon-bons and toys were placed In CARNIVAL DANCE (Auber); Fra

Diavolo-Overture the centre. These were later dis- (Auber); Monon Lescaut Inter-tributed to the children. The Diocesan Girls' School was the mezzo (Puccini). scene of a gay function on Saturday 8.00 Time Signal, Weather night, when the Diocesan Old Girls port and Announcements. A paper chase was organised by Carnival Dance there. The hall was minds Me."

Association held their annual 8.03 Studio ""That Musle European Y.M.C.A. yesterday thronged with mercy makers and a morning. The course started from most enjoyable evening was spent.

We

SCHLAGE

Locks

beg to advise that we have

been appointed

DISTRIBUTORS IN

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA for

SCHLAGE LOCK CO.

SAN FRANCISCO

PAPER CHASE IN HILLS Event Arranged by The European Y.M.C.A.

the

the terminal of Waterloo Road, went

on lo Lion Rock and around the adjoining stopes into the Kowloon Golf Club, ending at the Y.M.C.A. hockey ground, King's Park.

First home was Truscott, of the Royal Signals, followed by Brown of 1.M.S. Grampus, and J. S. Green- berg. W. A. A. Ferguson acted us the hare. Truscott's time was 1 hour, 10 min. 16 sec. R. Goldman and W. Colledge acted as umpires.

Mrs. A. W. Ingram, wife of the

of the Y.M.CA., presented i to the winners in the West Lounge of the European Y.M.C.A.

The next

next puper chase, which will be a "bill chose" will be held on: February 3. The object of this chase will be to throw away as many unwanted bila as possible for the Arall. The Paper Chase Club invites as many unwanted hills as possible; from people who are being bothered by creditors.

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A speech was given in Russian by Re the Rev. Dimitre of the Russlan Orthodox Church, while Mrs. A. Re-Shapiro was the leader of the chorus for the Binging. Other items in- cluded recitation of a number

8.30 The Latest Dance Music. Silver On The Snge (Film: The Russian poems,

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