1939-02-21 — Page 12

PREKRIÈMES WAT HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Tuesday,

February 21, 1939.

BOMBS BY Police Radio Jammed QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

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Inving Berlinin ALEXANDER'S RAGTIME BAND

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SHAW

Nobody in the world would take responsibility for the opinions of Bernard Shaw. But here are his Views (given in an interview) on the bomb outrages that are shocking

"want do

you think of the Irish bombing atrocities?”

Britain:

"Is there any evidence that they are Irish? As the only effect they can have is to injure any country Gr people accused of them, the logical suspicion points to Ireland's worst enemies—if she has any."

“What would you do to pacify the Irish?"

"Why! What is the matter with them? So for, the only grievance alleged is that a handful of Engilsh 601diers are sent to spend Engush money in Ireland.--A5 that is the sole effect of their presence there, the grievance would appear to he | rather an Engilsh one. At oil events, bomb outroges will not remove them: on the contrary, they Inuy muply them, and make them vio- lently active instead of passive."

"How can you turn out all the pro-: ple in Ulster?""

"1 den't propose lo. The Six Counties, which I suppose is what you mean by Ulster, contains some of the best Irish stock, both Catholic und Protestant. They will join up with the South in good time, tor rea-. sous. I have explained fitty times."

"Do you think all the Irish in Eng- tand-including yourself should be deported?"

That question is inore cerlous you think. A suflicient num- ber of bomb outrages, blamed on the irish, might producd an phif-Irish persecution as savage_as_tlist of the Jews in Germany. Do not forget thuut it hus been claimed for us that we are the lost tribe of Israel."

"Can you think of a better use for bombs?"

"I have repeatedly advocated the

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By Crooks

CROOKS ARMED WITH A POWERFUL RADIO TRANSMITTER ARE TRYING TO JAM SCOTLAND YARD'S SECRET RADIO STATION.

They are desperate because of the; segres of members of their gang wha have been trapped by messages senti aut from the 100-foot aerials to 200 cruising police cars.

To stop this they are operating a powerful transmitter on tho same wavelength as that of the police radio station.

On three occasions recently the whistling and osclliation from "pirate station wrecked the Scotland Yard messages.",

Shipping In Far East

London, Feb. 20, Asked in the House of Commons to-day whether enquiries had been completed relating to the Shangliai Inland Navigation Steamship Com- **** pony, Mr. R. A. Butler said that the British Consul in Shanghai had re- ported that the Company was con- CODED MORSE MESSAGES Unuing to function, but had met with The creeks do not know, however, a number of difculties, and was that a new kilowatt transmitter, in-being reorganised as a subsidiary of ot the holding companies corporating new features which defy one

noted by the Japanese Govern- Jamming, is nearing completion at the police station, which is situated West Wickham (Kent).

Once this is working nothing will be able to prevent the voice slim, of Mr. 1 C. Kenworthy, gentle-voiced announcer at the police station, making his dramatie announcements to the Patrols.

atment.

ever-

The Japanese authorities had been Informed that the Government did not admit thele right to impose any system of control on British shipping in Chinese Inland waters-Reuter,

Four Generations In Field

Last year more than 100,000 radio Morsc messages crackled in coded

Viceroy, Sask. from West Wickham to the

When the Jordon family here goes watching cars. And

result harvesting they do it in no uncertnin more than 5,000 people were arrested, | manner. Four generations of Jor-

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dans garnered the crop this season. Oldest was 80-year-old W. Jordan. ILMS. Robin arrived from Canton His son and grandson and also a yesterday.

great-grandson worked with him

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SITTINGBOURNE, Kent.

CHILDREN of the little village of Bobbing, near here, have a falry god-| mother.

She Is 30-year-old, Miss Esther Russell, a domestle servant working at. Herne Bay, who travels 18 miles to Bobbing, every Sunday to take a Sunday school class,

But the children have something more for which to thank her.

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