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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 12, 1939.
DONALD DUCK
By Walt Disney
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JAPANESE DEVASTATION IN WEST
CHIANG IN HONGKONG: OFFICIAL DENIAL
CHUNGKING,
Jan. 11.
THE Chinese Government spokesman to-day denied reports that Mr. Chen Li-fu, Minister of Education and
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114 Lose German Nationality
BERLIN, Jan. 11. German nationality has been withdrawn from another 114 persons, states a notice publish- ed to-day in the Gertnan official Gazette.
This withdrawal of nallonality has been effected in accordance with the provisions of the law of July 4, 1933. on the recall of cliizenship, and the cancellation of German nationally-Trans- Occan.
an influential member of Full Court the Kuomintang, together
with Chiang Kai-shek, had Dismisses
left for Hongkong to join
Mr, Wang Ching-wei.
Ile said that Chen Li-fu tad
Appeal
for appellant said
RIVER VALLEY
OVER 170,000 CIVILIANS ARE NOW HOMELESS
ARGE prosperous sections of the districts of Sambhui, Hoshan, Koyiu, Koming, Szewui and Kwanghitig in the West River valley in Kwangtung have been devastated and at least 170,000 civilians" have been rendered homeless and destitute as a result of Japanese air bombings and military operations, according to a report of the relief com- mittee organised by natives of the six districts resident in Hongkong.
At least 400
Central News,
are
other
Philippines To Aid Refugees
China - Estonia
Amity
Treaty
CHUNGKING, Jan. 11. IT was officially announc cd to-day that a treaty of amity between China and Esthonia had been conclud- ed, and that the exchange of ratifications was performed
London yesterday.- United Press.
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Japan's Manchukuo Consulates To Be Closed
TOKYO, Jan. 11:
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Barbara Gilmar (Soprano){
From the Studio'
Z.B.W. ORCHESTRA Itadio Programme Broadcast by Z.B.W. on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m.
7.40 Siudlo Z.H.W. Orchestra. 1. Overture "Raymond" (Ambroise, Thomas); Interval; The Turtle Dovo (arr. Williams); To Shorten Winter's Sadness (Weelkes, arr. Felloweɔ).... The English Singers unaccomp.; a. Mattinata Inutile (Bonelli); 3. Inter- mezzo (Siede).
and -11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's. per 3 Time, Weather and Announce-
second
H.K.T
12-12.20 p.m.
of
Relay of a Service, Intercession from St.
Cathedral.
12.30 Hill Billy Musle.
ments,
9.03 Studio-Z.LW, Orchestra. 4.
Valse "Yrellse" (Militello); 5. John's Casanova Sulte (Becce); Interval,
Bouquet Of Spanish Songy....Sevil- linn Serenaders; 6. Ballet for Orches- Blazin' The Trail (Whitcup and tra (Franels Popy); (a) Mazurka; Powell): Twilight On The Trail (b) Pizzicati: (e) Valse Lente; (d) (from The Trait of the Lonesome Large: (e) Calop.
Pine'); Carry Me Back To The Lone
8.30 London Relay-At The Black
Prairie (Robison); We'll Rest At The End Of The Trail (Poulton and Dog."
Mr. Wilkes at home In his own Own Novelty Accompaniment; Roll bar-partour. Presented by S. E. Itey- Along Covered Wagon (Kennedy)nolds and Pascoe Thornton.
Rose) The Hill Billies with Their..
Walsh and Barker (Duettists)
Time and Weather,
Romance (Rubinstein)....De ce Callar. Brothers
A
Gal
Mezzanine;
Ado
5 Danco' Music. with Plano and Guitar; My Swiss Il Billy (film 'Lovely to look at');} Quickstep-My There's A Gold Mine In The Sky Slow Fox-Trot Just Remember... (C. and N. Kenny)....The Three Gerry Moore (Piano), In Sirlet Dance Musketeers and Rae Jenkins' Buskers; Tempo; Fox-Trot-In A Little French not gone to Hongkong, and also Conviction For Fraud that he had not left his residence!
Samshui, which is situated at, Hsien city the buildings of the Dis-
Hill Dilly Songs-Medley....Carson Casino: Smlie When You Say Good- Robison and His Ploncers. during the past week, as he wasj
To Stand
the confluence of the West River triet Kuomintang, Headquarters and
bye (film The Show Goes On').. Joy
Wilbur and His Band with Vocal suffering from influenza,
and the North River is the worst the Bureau of Education have been demolished while rows of houses oul-
1.03
De Groot (Violin) with his Chorus by Jack Cooper: Fox-Trol Without calling upon respondents, hit by Japanese ravages. The side the east elty gale have been
Trio and Orchestra.
Sweet Lellan) (film "Walkiki Wed- The spokesman also denied that the Full Court of Criminal Appeal south-western part of the dis-destri ed. The highways have also
Selection Of Chopin Melodies (arr. ding')....Bully Cotton and His Band. the German-trained military expert, or lease to appeal brought on trict has been badly damaged by and machine-gunning by Japanese
this morning dismissed an applica-
been frequently subjected to bombing|--
De Groot)....De Groot (Violin), 9.15 London Relay—'World Affairs,” Hau Perken, chef of the intelligence all of Ll Itel-ting, convicted at the Japanese artillery and aerial
David Bor (Plano) and Reginald A talk by The Lord Halley, department of the National Military last Criminal Sessions of obtaining bombardment.
air raiders.
THE closure of about 10 Kilbey (Cello); Der Kaspec (De G.C.S.I., G.GLE. Council, had been dismissed
0.30
London Relay Tho News, office,
from $19,000 froin a widow by means of a
There is an acute shortage of food-
tra: "Samson And Delilah" Selection 0.80 Some New Variety Numbers. He said that General Hsu had been i
Itrick.
shops and residences have been stuffs in the district. Food prices are Japanese Consulates and con-Grout)....De Groot and His Orches- "Louise" Selection consular sub-stations including the (Saint-Saens);
Vocal Rockin' Chair (Carmichael) promoted to another and more im-
demolished. The power plant roaring. Cholera, and Li Hei-ting, master of the Yu Hai
ranpant. Consulates-General at Mukden (Charpentier); I Love You
(Grieg);
Quartet with Mouth Organ-Night Over training for, and was in charge of Leung Import and Export Fir, and the match factory have also taglous diseasca
and Kirin on and after April 1, and His Orchestra; Serenade (Schu-Shanghal (Alm 'The Singing Marine'); training new sollers-United Press. Connaught Road Central, was sen-been destroyed by Japanese
this year, was announced to-day bert).....De tenced to two and a half years' hard shelling.
Groot (Violin), A. You Can't Run Away From Love To- labour by Sir Atholl MocGregor on
by the Foreign Office.
Gibrilaro (Piano) and J. Samchtinl night (Alm 'The Singing Marine).... December 22 after a jury had found All villages in the outskirts which
('Celio); Only For You (Strong),... Larry Adler (The Mouth Organ Thim guilty of larceny. The com- have been visited by the Japanese or
The Consulates to be dissolved also De Groot and The Piccadilly Orches- Virtuoso) with Orchestra: Vocal plainant was Chiu Li-tie, widow, of are still under their occupation are
Include those at Antung, Chinchow, tra. No. 10, Village Road.
The Sunny Side Of Things (Alm desolate. These include Puchum, Pa
Jehol City, Chihfeng, and Yenki.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, 'Breakin Young and His Orchestra;
The Ice').o
.Bobby Breen Weather and Announcements.
with Victor Mr. Justice i. E. Lindsell, Puisnesha, Yerkong, Lochuen, Shekhuchuen,
Manila, Jan. 12.
1.40 Those diplomatie openeles existing Judge, and Mr. Justice J. A. Fraser, Kateng and Yeungnut in the central
An. Engilah Variety Pre-Humorous, Monologue-Much comprised
the Court this morbing area, Namkong. Wankong, Mukmin, An agrerment has been reached at key places along the border in gramme with Gracie Fields, Stanley About Little Or Nothing; Gardening when appellant was represented by Wongtong, Tanyao, and Mukicong in between
China
and the Common- North Manchuria including the Con- Holloway, Elsie and Doris Waters, What To Do With Your Aspidistra ....Oliver Wakefield; Vocal-The Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C. instructed by the southern arca, Sankong and Ma-wealth Government to allow Chinese sulate-General at Hsinking and Har-and Jack Payne and His Band. Mr. Peter H. Sin.
Ahl Sweet Mystery Of Life (Her-Village Band (Donop-Kirten): Now The Hon. Mr. how in the eastern area, and Tanpu refugees to enter the Philippines for bin will, however, be maintained and Les D'Almada, instructed by Mr. M. and Chelp:knai in, the northern area. the duration of the Sino-Japanese strengthened in view of the impor-bert, Young)...Gracie Fields with We'll Drink Just One, More (Schwan. A. da Silva, again appeared for the
AN IN
OPEN AIR
bastilities, provided
ded they guarantee tance of relation between Japan, Man-Orchestra: When April Comes Again bach)....Comedy Harmonists with
Fox-Trot; With All My Heart Plano respondent. Counsel
of the big bungings in the that while resident here they will chukue and the Soviet Union.
(Alm Her Master's Voice')--Fox- 10.15 Marsed Military Band Music. not become public charges. the city proper have been wrecked by
Explaining the circumstances lead-Trot...Jack Payne and His Band:
Grand March "Le Propheta" application WOR brought under Japanese bombs. The Japanese troops the Criminal Procedure Ordinance of are using the premists of the Sun that previous approval of the ailing up to the present decisions, the The Ole In The Ark (Marriott (Meyerbeer, arr.
must be obtained before spokesman of the Foreign Prement as their embarkation from China, the Chl pointed out that a fundamental ed-Stanley, Holloway with, Plano and Revels (from Suite: 'Rural Scenes in 1933 and it was required to amend military headquarters. It is estimate consular nuthorities
March Omec Edgard.... Humorous Monologue by Song (les); "Champion" Sing A
(Ord....... „Hume);.......: May-Day, Medley the notice of motion to read that *ed that there are between 50.0m Chamber of Commerce, being heta Justment of the Japanese consular Love Parade-Selection (Grey and "conviction, shall be set aside on the 60,000 refugees in the Samthui dis- responsible for their
systems
Manchukuo has been Schertzinger)..... that if ly unreasonable or ca-trict. Deprived of their home #round
necesaltated by the special, relations B.B.C. Dance Orchestra with vocal lipp
Jack Payne and His Days of Old" Samuel Gope); Hipp
Hurrah!-March....Massed not be
honies, m:113
Japan
pan and Manchukuo, the chorus; London Pride (Thomson and Military Bands. The original notice, of them are sleeping in the
successful reform of administrative Sterne)....Elsie and Doris Waters 10.30. London Kelay--A Reċital by med by appellant hinscit, sulanitief and nut 4. f.w have fallen sick. that there was insumelent ground
In Hoshan district Kulo and Hol-{ for conviction."
where suffered the most. It is ascertained that at Kulo alone 120 civilians have been killed and about 200 wounded under Japanese fire. A large number Alleged to have taken disinfestanı villages at Kulo and Ho.how have in an attempt to end her life, ben reduced to rulas. At Shopin Chinese woman was rushed, from the some 30 shops have been wrecked. Metropole Hotel to hospital at I had done
CONFLICT BETWEEN PARTIES district of Koyin
Repeated Japanese air raids on the o'clock this morning.
arrived (Shlubing) have Continuing, Counsel said the conturned Wing On, Kwongii,
ave at the hotel on the night Kamli, fict between the parties was that the Lukpu,
and as I was told-widow's story of handing over
was
д discovered In semi- Siniciu and Paktu thesses of rubbles. Though exact
conselous condition shortly after 4 money to appellant was an entire
am. SL
John's Ambulance was. I wouldn't have fabrication, the appellant maininin-ures are not available, the casualt summoned, but as the L.It was not
New York, Jan, 11... A. T. Lay at the Piano; 4. I Give ing that the reason for the prosecutions are believed to have been great.
A collection of rare Chinese jede, My Heart (Operetta The Dubarry'); Among these places Kumik, is working at that hour the woman had
world, 5 Love
Mode The Song (from web of $800 Diving by han to understood in have had the worst to be carried down the steps front described as the finest in the
widow as a result of a gambling fate. Japanese troops who landed the sixth floor.
previewed to-day by 300 Careless Rapture")....Barbara Gil-
who It is expected that her Efe will be visitors,
pald an admission mar with Piano accomp. by A. T. would be unsafe for the convicthere burned down all the sixteen
charge of $5 oach, the
Bridge to the relief crop proceeds to do Cards Cry London Dry at the Plane villages. rendering all the village to stand, Counsel submitted, folks homeless and destitute, Women because of the evidence given at the are said to have been molested.
Chinese civilan war victims. The 7. Musetta's Waltz (from Puccini's trini. This evidence was given by
group is headed by Madame Chlang “La Boheme"); 5. One Fine Day DYING OF STARVATION
London, Jan. 11. Kai-shek.
(from Puccini's "Madam Butterfly") The Board of Trade, Index of The refugees in the Koylu distelet Stoker Petty Officer Jotun Their evidence could be regarded as are estimated at 50,000. Many of Reven of MS. Medway 'died early The exhibition of "3,000-years-old-Barbara Gilmar with Plano ac-wholesale prices for: 1938 shows that
have died the testimony of one person and his! them
illness and this morning, from agranulleytosis. Chinese jade" is arranged by Mrs. 7,32 Harry Goss-Custard at the contention was that appelant should starvation. Medical supplies in the Io will be hurled at Iappy Valley Wellington, Kee, who said that, 500,- Organ. not have been convicted this district are inadequate.
at 4.p.ni, lo-day, Deceased's next of 000 orphans needed relief, and who Evening Song (Bairstow); La Nult single,
Extensive Japanese air bombings kia was his wife who lives at would be added by the relief associa-Elert)....played on the Organ of creases otherwise uncorroborated story. Counsel dealt with part of in the district of Koming have caused Rochester.
tionUnited Press.
Liverpool Cathedral. the evidence and said it was remark-houses and belongings destroyed
heavy
property loss. With their
If
shut district
the
line me having regard to
The amendment was granted and Counsel then mentioned that if the appent was allowed, he would seek permission to call additional evidence, namely, appellant's concubine who was present when certain gumbling took place.
this nasty cold!
that
Kame.
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ie widow and corroborated by her daughter-in-law who lived with her.
on
how
of
the
war.-Retrier,
return
and the
after
さ
in
Conducted by Trevor Harvey:
and judiciary systems in Manchukuo (Comediennes); Ring. Down The The B.B.C. Singers. and the satisfactory result of Japan's Curtain (Miller-Ilda); Di I Remem- Tonunciation of Xtraterritoriality in ber (Him Suzy'). Gracie Fields
Manchukuo at the end of 1937-with Orchestra. Domet
the Japanese landed have Woman Rushed
Hospital From Hotel
able, if the widow's story were true, about 30,000 civilians have become that she took no official action to re- cover her money earlier than she did. refugees. Though he himself was not present of Mafong bore the brunt
In the district of Szewut the town of the
at the irini, his friend, Mc. D'Almada Japanese invasion. Japanese artillery Bgreed that the trial Judge's sum-bombardment has domolished pract ming-up was far from being against cally all villages in the outskits and the appellant. The cross-examina- their air bombings have wrecked tion of appellant appeared to imply some 60 shops and residences inside a tacit agreement on the part of the the city. About 100 civilians, have prosecution that there had been some been killed and wounded by Japanese gambling though of course, tlie widow had denied that point in the witness
bombs.
box.
Refugees in this, district. number about 20,000. This figure does not Include those passing through Szewul "We are of on their way to the Interior, who the opinion that Uils is not a case in number about 400 everyday.
ABUNDANT EVIDENCE' Mr. Justice, Lindsell:
which leave to appeal should bo
Though the district of Kwangning
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Lo Where with Flowery Head (Morley); Ah Dear Heart (Glubons); Flora Gave me Fairiest Flowers (Wilbye): On the Plains, Fairy
7 Closing Local Stock Quotations Trains (Welkes); O Grief Even on 7.02
Studio Concert by Barbara the Bud; Fire Fire my, Heart (Mor- Gilmar (Soprano) with A. T. Layley); Crowned with Flowers (Byrd); at the Plano.
Ye that do Live in Pleasures (Wi- Vienna, City of My Dreams bye); Music Divine (Tomkins); This (Alm 'Heart's Desire'); 2, Mazurka Sweet and Merry Month. (Byrd); (from the film)....Barbara Gilmar Welcome, Sweet Pleasures (Weelkes); with Plano accomp. by A. T. Lay: All Creatures Now (Bennet).. 3. Gavotte (Balfour Gardiner). (All edited by E. H. Fellowes).
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