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CHINESE GUERILLAS MAKE IMPORTANT

ADVANCES

ICHANG, Feb. 27.

BITTER FIGHTING which started afresh several days ago on the eastern section of the Hankow-chang highway at Takwan- mino and Wamiaotsi was continued unabated throughout the Inst week-end, with strong Chinese reinforcements steadly pushing up from the rear.

After momentary recapture by Chineas guerillas, Waminotsi WOR again Ing to the Japanese who ore now checked from further westward advance by regular Chinese forces.

with

Along the Kingshan-Chungslang highway, which runs in the th and paralleling the Hankins-fchong highway, 200 Japanse forces Beld guns are making a concerted ! drive westward on the Chinese posi- | tions Shihlipu, Fighting is raging to the south-mist of Shiblipar.

Another columns of Japanese forces,

AUDACIOUS LEAFLET

Copy Of Kuling Warning In H.K.

PROBABLY THE most usto-

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 27, 1939.

By Walt Disney

Two Footballers Collide: One Is Killed

Budapest, Feb. 26. PLAYING in a football match between two railway sports clubs to-day, 32-year- old Johann Schaj collided with another player, and was killed outright.-Trans-

Ocean.

Japanese Anti-Guerilla Precautions

Chinese Stratogy Succeeds

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We have following:--

on

the

Including Billy Bennett ('Almost gentleman') with The DBC Variety Churics Orchestra conducted by Shadwell. Presented by John Shar-

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145 Len Green at the 'fano. Melodies Of The Month No. 0; Intro: Chasing Shadows; One night of love; I'll

again never say never again; We were so young: Paris in the Spring: Fare thee well, Anna belle: Metodiles Of The Month No. 2; Intro: My dance; Marle Louise; It's easy to remember Vienna in Spring- time: The Bridal Waltz: A Street in old Seville; Melodies Of The Month You?: No, R. 4: Intro: Where are Keep calling me Sweetheart; With

8.0 Time, Weather and Announce-

two

ments.

8,03 Albert Sandler (Violin).

Melody (Albert W. The Pantom

8.15 London Relay-Books--5. A weekly series

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12.30 Kitty Masters (Vocal) with Jack Hylton and Ills Orchestra.

Schoolboy Howlers Comedy Fox-plenty of Money and You. Trot....Jack Itylton's Orchestra with Invoured with the Vocal Refrain; Where Yorkshire And been

Lancashire Meet (Damerell

and ASIATIC STATION

Evans)....Kitty Masters (Vocal) 38- Year 1889

sisted by Bert Master. With General Order

U.S.S. Omaha

planos: A Melody From The Sky No. 4.

Chinklang, China,

(lm The Trail of the Lonesome Ketelbey); Algerian Scene (Albert February 14th, 1880. danking the Chinese tert wint nishing and audacious leaflet yet?

The Senior Officer Present regrets to Inc)....Kitty Musters with Or- W. Kelelbey)....with the Composer announce to the offears and crews acry thestra; Everything Stops For Ten-at the Piano; O Sole Mio (Di Capua)

theassisted by J. Samchtini (Cello); Sunkiao, has been reputed with co-distributed by the Japanese

ing on the Aslutfe Stutton the death of Fox-Trot (ilm Come out of

Guardaman)

and J, Byfield (Piano). When siderable loss.

the Commander-in-Chief, Rear Admiral Pantry'); Hulch Chandler, at itongkong, Chinn,. To the south of the Hinkow-lehong military forces during the Sino-

started Crooning On Parade-Fox- Monday, February 1, 188

Trot....Jack Hylton's Orchestra

of talks by The 20 Queen's Road C., Hongkong. highway, the Chinese right wing is Japanese conflict was that which

The deceasel Was buried in thei effectively holding out against the army planes dropped on Kuling

Hoku, Shansi, Feb. 20. Yakow, on January 19, three days after invaders in the vicinity of

cemetery of Happy Valley, Hongkong with Vocal Hefrain: "Anything Goes"

February 1. The British civil, Selection (Cole Porter); Red, White Right Hon. The Earl of Lytton, 1.6.,

AMERICAN LABOUR which the Japanese entered last, the Japanese had bombed the Exhaustive measures are employed

Jack Hylton and is 8.30 A Light Concert. keng united in a marked and spontane in the Air').. werk The caring force at Yoko mountain with high explosives. by the apanese to forestall Chinese aval and military authorities at long And Blue-Fox-Trot (from 'Swing is G.C.S., Car..

manner with the officers and stew Orchestra with Vocal Refrain.

"The Merry Wives Of Windsor": inguerilla activities in Suiyuan. are bringing up reinforcemeat from

document, printed

In Kwaisti, provincial capital of the Anship Marion In extending!

(Nicolai); Act 1-Mistress Ford's Rival Leaders Summoned llankow and for the

10 Time and Weather. satisfied with intermittent bombard- English, was remarkable, both Sutyunn province, sandbag barriendes military hutuars to the distinguished

Aria Lattee Lehmann (Soprano)|

To Discuss Differences 1.03 Reginald Foort at the Organ.

with Orchestra. (Sang in German); ment on Thinking, ten miles west offor its grammatical construction, have been erected at all street in-dead.

(Handel); The

Miami, Feb. 25. Yukod, on the Han River.

Puszta (Mihaly); The Wind Das Berenice Minuet

President Roosevelt has written to Several attempts made by the in-and its "terms". vaders to cross the Siang River fa

Alarms of the approach of Chinese days, In it, the Japanese alleged that the

All orders issued by the late Com Told Me A Story-Tango Havanera Faery Queen-Three Dances (Purcell The Jacques Rondeau; (e) Jig... Seven Dwarfs"-Selection. Japanese and Korcan merchants until further instructions,

String Orchestra cond. by Reginald American Federation of Labour and with third Powers, had the Chinese defenders, who hold junction

Jacques; Trusting Eyes (Gariner): Ir. John L. Lewis, leader of the slubbornly on their riparian positions agreed that henceforth foreigners in have been organised into volunteer

"Rebel" FREDERICK V. MCNAIR

for Industrial Did

Committee Your Eyes Have Told Me What I wtih.

Organization, summoning them to of signa

yielding Ruling had forefelted their nation-corps regarded as force.

Sweetheart-Fox-Trot; Not Know (Bowles-O'Hara). They were

to with appoint a committee Central Nein,

negalinte ality; that

Favourite Enrico Cortiso (Tenor) sympathisers of the Chiang Kai-shelt

Whispering-Fox-Trat; regune, and therefore would have to

Favourites-Fox-Trut Medley; I Got Symphony Orchestra; "Neil Gwyn care within the labour movement,

The President added that Labour Danesa"

Country (German); 1. Rhythm-Fox-Trot. take the consequences of a Japanese

Dance; 2. Pastoral Dance: "3. Merry- faces a challenge in Anding itself offensive against Kuling,

makers' Dance....Jacke Hylion and divided into opposing groups.

Neither Mr. Green nor Mr. Lewis His Orchestra,

nellon.Reuter,

present are

The

tersections.

Mourning will be worn by officers of the squadron for a period of thirty!

the south bark were frustrated by jariny and navy authorities, in conuerillas are broadenst over the radio. | mander-la-Chief will continue in force) (Bruline); "Snow White And Thearr. Jacques); (4)-Hornpipe, Mr. Wiliam Green, head of the

110

CHIHSIEN RETAKEN

Chengehow, Feb. 27. Chinese guerillas in eastern Honan have re-captured Chihsien, small town ten miles south of Lanfeng during the last week-end, according to military despatch reveived yes- terday,

The guerillas attacked Chilisten in a series of raids, completely wiping out the feeble Japanese garchsen of! about 50 men, and re-entered town without a single loss. News.

the Central

SOUTH SHANSI BATTLE

IMMINENT

Tungkwan, Feb. 27.

A big battle expected to break out soon in south Shanal as more than 4,000 Japanese troops from

the Anyl. Yungcheng and

vicinity the are driving routh-eastward in direction of Yuanku, strategie town on the Shansi-Honan border.

Jupanese vanguards, according to

a report reaching, here, have already elushed with Chinese defenders at Yuanku.-Cor- Hengingkwan near trul Hews.

JAPANESE ATTACKED IN NORTHERN BONAN

Loyang, Feb. 27.

More than 300 Japanese troops! with several artillery pieces were waylald by Chinese forces at a vil- lage about seven miles east of l'o Ai, terminus of the Tuokow-Chlights

northern

Horah. last

The leaflet, however, tells its own tory more effectively, the following being a copy recently received to Hongkong from a Kuling resident:

the

complete

to show this!

Captain U.S. Navy, and Senior Onicer Present on Asiatic Station.

25 YEARS AGO

1.15 The Ballyhooligans.

Nobody's

1.30 Reuter

Press,

to strengthen the Korrison

All villagers living on both Eldes

Feb. 27, 1014. of the Peiping-Sulyuan Railway have been ordered by the Japanese to Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of Adenirally, piloted an aeroplane

and Rugby move to designated areas where they the are kept under surveillance to pre-over the Solent and located a submar- Weather azul Announcements.

1,40 Chopin-Concerto No. 1 L ES water. He eventually alighted on thei vent them fron associating with the ine which was manoeuvring under the

water near the Admiralty launch Ea- Minor, Op. 11.

(Piano) and Arthur Rubinstein chantress.

The London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolli.

2.15 Close down.

Euerillis.

Villages which might provide cover for the guerillas have been burned down.

in Sulyuan, but both have ended in manoeuvre. complete failure.-Central News.

In recent years there is been no

Sing

9.0 Mozart Concerto In E Flat would comment on the President's Major, K. 271.

and (Piano) Walter Gieseking Members of The State Opera House

Orchestra, Berlin cond. by Hans Rasbaud.

9.30 London Relay-The News. 9.50 Songs by

Richard Crooks

(Tenor),

2 104 | THEroducing

TO ALL FOREIGNERS REMAINING AT LUSHLAN"

During question time in the House "Despite the warning during the

Two campaigns have been launched of Commons, Mr. Churchill announced)

0.00 "For The Children." that it had been decided to substitute! campay for the attack of Lushun by the Japanese against Tachingshan, star a test mobflantion ulthu

In The Children's Ward.... Gracie that the army has requested you stronghold of the Chinese guerillus, Third

uf the Flest instead

grond

Gracie Fields assisted by Jack Jack- often to come down the mountain

Rio. Rita, (from the film); Only A Terrible lossen.--Teuter's correspon sou and His Orch.; Radio Hour In in anticipation of your being en-

ward Children's

...Murriott

Rose (m The Vagabond King dent nt Belgrade states that the Minis- The

Paul dangered, you falled to listen to our

Cicely Courtneidge,

Friml): Smllin' Through. (Penn).... sincere warning remaining there,

CHINESE STRATEGY WINS ter of War, openking lathe Skupstina, Edgar,

and inthunted that the Servian eusen in the Robeson Jack Jackson and His

with Orchestral accompaniment. Story and rather dared

Studio Serial Chungking, Feb. 20,

Turkish War were 6,000 dend and 16,000 Orchestra;

10.0 London RelaxIn Town To- attitude of supporting the enemy

The fallure of the Japanese "mop-wounded, white in the Serbo-Balgarian Noah's Ark

Tunes for (Zoologient side.

from personalities "It has been decided at the con- ping tip" campaign in centrul Hopel War they were 8,000 dead and 30,00 Children Old and Young) (arr. Henry

died Hall); Intro: Baa, Ban Black Sheep: Every

walk of life in interviews with ference between the army and navy was due to the new Chinese strategy wounded. Altogether 18,000 ad

Song cf destruction of all establishments of wounds and sickness.

of Sixpence; An Elephant Lionel Gamlin, dashes from the News and the third Power authorities on

value and wholesale!

Never Fornets:

Whipsnade; Cock December 8, 1938, at Kiukiang that of military

Corner (Michael Standing interviews now be regarded to have separated evacuation of civilians and supplies

of Go. cic.ne from your respective nationality in why town menaced by the damn more striking feature in the develops Robin; Hey Diddle Diddle; Little Bo of the week and Standing on the

.The B.B.C. Dance Or-produced by C. F. Mechan. and have united yourselves with ese, according to information from ment of the Colony of ours than the Peep: A Frog He Would a-Wooing the Man in the Street'); Edited and

rad and well-sustained growth

10.30 A Dance Programme. chestra directed by Henry Hall with Tegime military sources.

Kowloon. Kai-shek Chiang

Knee; At Mother's The new railway station is now in Vocal Chorus:

Fox-Trol-Ride, Tenderfoal, Ride] The army, will before tong, launch The Japanese who entered Non-

offensing operation | komt i

could not find anything hond and though the building itself has Intro: lush-a-bye Baby: Lullaby (Alm Romance and Rhythm'); Waltzi recently against the remnants around the eat or drink. Transportation of not yet been commenced, the founda-

.Essie Ackland (Contralto) with Organ with vocal refruln; Fox-Trots. The Dance Band and Me ndlitary supplies was extermely diftions have been laid and the tone stret (Mozart): Sweet and Low (Barnby)Never Break A Promise....The

platforms con ficult as their transport units were ricted, while the now ferry and rall Orchestra and Chorus,

6.30 Closing local Stock Quota-Sweet As A Song (film 'Sally, Irene "IT IS HEREBY PROCLAIMED" again and lain watud. As a way pler is now oftast finished.

and Mary'); Please Be Kind. One thing which Kowloon leeks Is ations nosult, they were compelled to with-

6.32 Sea Shantics.

Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel draw after staying in the empty town hospital for Europeans. lungkung has In Bundance of these Insitutions, bust few days.

A Wet Sheet And A Flowing Sea Orphans with Vocal Chorus; Fex- for a

Penetrating into querilla-infested Rowoon none, and the growth of the

the Japanese were often sur white population will in cogere of time (C. 11. Lloyd)....Royal Naval Sing-Trot-How Dja Like To Love Me? thisers, Portsmouth, cond. by C. T. Lee: (Film Swing Teacher Swing').... compel merlous consideration of

Songs Of The Sea (arr. Terry); Intro: Jack White and His Collegians with an overwhelming num~ raided by

question.

Whisky Johnny; Sally Brown; Let Vocal Refrain; Waltz That Night, In TO YEARS AGO of hostile troops. Their units)

Blow My Bully Avalon; Colorado Sunset (from the which

the Bulging Run; Kisten invaded Nanking.

Orchestra and Chuych suffered heavily from

The week has been one which might Boys; Billy Boy; Johnny Comes Down (lm)....Hilo Hawalian Chinese enveloping attacks. -Centrulet or the Colony to take an in- le Hilo; Blow the Man Down; Rio with Vocal Refrain: Tangos---Tange Naval Singers, Espanol; Tango Illusion....Robert terest in itself, hot only have verg Grande....Royal

Renard Dance Orchestra. real if hardly deduble, prospects of Portsmouth, cond. by C. T. Lec.

11.0 Clost down. 6:45 London Relay-Music-Hall. the extablishment of a velleair Cerry service been held out, but the long-lent vision of a trunk telephone line between Hongkong and Canton has been revived. Negus Taari of Anysoluta, rapidly giving evidence of the direction in which he is going to utilise his recently orquired pawers, has decided to estab lish an international wireless aiation at

Lushian area.

"That

the

ass47143 army

responsibility hereafter for a sert ous danger which might be inflict ed on pou in connection weth this operation.

areas,

"Januar 16, 1939. On behalf of The trap.rint Japanese Army.

ber Railway in

Although the leaflet wars dated Friday.

anuary 10, it was not showered upon The completely by surprise, the the Kuling: residents until three days Japanese were thrown into great ator. confusion and suffered considerable Instead, on the 18th, the Japanese

resort

and formes during the fighting-Central Filded the mountains News.

dropped many bombs, causing a con- siderable amount foreign property."

Japanese Lodge

Second Protest

damage

Crowd Cheers Defence In Moscow Trial

Moscow, Feb. 26.

10

News.

Japanese Lose 1,000 Planes

hes of brick-work

Feb. 27, 1923.

5 YEARS AGO

Chungking Feb. 26. Regarding the Tokyo report that Addis Ababa. Japan is rushing to build new nero- planes, aviation experts here con- ider that this is due to the urgent need for more aeroplanes.

Feb. 27, 1934. The United Prent correspondent in Prague says that the Czecho-Slovakian It is oftially claimed that 1,000 veroinent are understood to view the Japanese planes have been destroyed German overtures for a Non-Aggression since the war storted, including 221 Phet favourably, provided that it shot down in do-fights, 179 destroyed made perfectly clear that it does not

France.

ia

Chinese Victory At Kuling

CHUNGKING, Feb. 26. with their relations with CHINESE REPORTS from

it in indiented that Crocho-lovakia Nanchang belatedly state that

Chungking To Rangoon Survey Flight

Kunming, Feb. 27.

Shanghai, Feb. 27. It

underslood Was

that the Municipal Council's reply to the first Japancis' protest which was hunded to Consul-General Mluray Chair- airy man C. S. Franklin of the Council on Saturday failing to satisfy them,

The survey fight between Chung- the Japanese military, nayal and

A crowded court warmly appland-on the ground, and 83 shot down by interfere consular authorites, following 11-

king and Rangoon on February 22 proved most soilsfactory, declared other emergency conference aboarded the defending counsel, M. Kom- Chinese anti-aircraft guns.

a plea of It is stated that the Japanese are the flagship Idzumo on Shaday, exlov, when he made

Pilot Tan arrived here on his return lenney for Mikhall Vasulasensky, amicus to build more planes in order will not her relations with France, but Chinese and foreign residenta Pilot Tan luan-chun to-day. he Russian radio operator, who is to meet possible aerial attacks from Judice of

That Dr. Benes, the Foreign Minister, remaining at Kuling, celebrated

minor Chineso victory

yesterday en Journey from Rangoon teals that- Non-Aggression Peet with a phureal with sabotage, at the res-Siberia.United Press.

when Chinese afternoon and la expected to proceed| Germany will help to offset the emFebruary 23, bryonic Italo-Austro-Hungarian liance, which threatens to push a wedge waylaid advancing Japanese in-to Chungking this morning. between the Little Entente and which fantry under cover of artillery

weather in worrying Czecho-Slovakia,

jat Kuling, killing 30 of the in- ductuations occurred during his cir' vaders and sending the rest journey, but that it is dificult to predict the weather conditions when fleeing.

the rainy season comes.

have dechted to lodge a second pro-

test with the Municipal Coune!).

is pointed out that the Japanese umed trial to-day. authorities were still maintaining the

attitude of co-operation with the Municipal Council in prinsipic.

Komodov Ricked the prosecutor

for Onding a counter-revoluntkmary In motive for the defendant's alleged

the event, however, the latter de bolage, which the testimony of 14 Anitely falls to show "good faith" in Polar witnesses did not justify", dealing with the present situation.

This in court were chielly Polar

by

Warships Mass At Gibraltar

4

Heir To Throne

Of Tunis Dead

Al-

advantageously

He said that no, nevere

they are prepared to proceed with specialists and workers who listened

Gibraltar, Feb. 20. "effective and adequate" measures sence for the prosecutor's demand

The Japanese shelled the Lushon

Pilot Tan also revealed that the taking an

Over 100 British warships will be "Independent and | for a horski ponalty.

mountain and then Kuling, after

natives as well as the Chinese real- infantry positive" atutude."

which the Japanese

ad- M. Kompulny attributed the ae-in the harbour with the scheduled

dents in Burma extended warm wel- Sunday's

the emergency

Tunis, Feb. 20. conference cused's breakdown to the severlifes arrivai here to-day of the Mediter

vanced, but aboard the Idzumo, flagship of the of the Artle conditions, resulting in a rancan Fleet, together with 12 ad-

including Sir Dudley Pound, The Heir to the Throne of Tunis, pinced Chinese defenders ambushed come to him when he reached Ban- Japanese Fleet in China Waters, was shattered morale and temporary in-corn, deci chet of the Medler: 60-year-old Prince Mahmud Eindel, the Invaders.

goon, us the survey flight paved the way for a formal Inauguration altended. by Vice-Admiral Koshiro sanity.

in the battleship died to-day,

service to- The Chinese louses are said to have the China-Burma air He maintained that although the rancan Fleet Oikawa, Commander-in-Chief of the

closer! Sir Charles Forbes, The 62-year-old. Prince Paltar Bey,

and morrow, which will lead to Japanese Fleet in China Waters, Mr. crime was counter-revolutionary in Warspite, and

the Ilome nepshow of the present Bey, will be been one sentry post wrecked

soldiers wounded.Untled relations between the two countries. Heir Yoshlak! Miura, Japanese Counsul effect, it lacked an anti-Soviet motive Commander-in-Chief at

lo-day. Trung-some

Press.

Central PreES. Occath General, and other military, naval and which the prosecutor had Illegitimate-Fleet in the battleship Nelson.-proclaimed

United Press. consular officials-Domel,

ly attempted to prove--Reuter.

MARK TWAIN'S LOVABLE RASCAL.

ho starts to

go swimming....and dives into a crime wavo !

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A Paramunt Picture with

DONALD O'CONNOR

BILLY COOK

Blected by Louie King*

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