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Friday,

·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 3, 1939.

By Walt Disney

DONALD DUCK

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COMPANY TO READ

YOUR METER!

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A VERY DIFFICULT READING, MADAM, GOOD DAY!

ROYAL BIRTH SEQUEL, AS

REPORTED BY. “DOMEI”

EMPEROR GRANTS FIRST AUDISICE TO HM FRINCESS

Tokyo, are: 3.

Bie joshy, the Emperor granted the first audiene to the Iaporiul baby shortly after the first both. who evenend on Thursday afternoon.

Hi Kajaty pino had an interview with Her Maberly," the "Baurosa 'côngratulating on the birth of their fourth daughtor.

Frincon and Princesses of the Blood and high State officials proceeded to the Imprid Pelneo in the evining to tomder congratulations to Their Vajentics on the birth of the new Princess.

Traffic Court

---Ustui

EUROPEAN CHARGED: ACCIDENT SEQUEL

Industries, Chemical A. G. HARGREAVES, Imperial Limited, was summond before Mr. R., A. D. Forrest at the Cen- car in tral Magistracy this morning on a charge of driving a Bonham Road on February 22 while under the influence of drink.

Mr. F. G. Nigel appeared for:

guilty.

defendant and pleaded Hot Gandhi's Ultimatum

To Rajkot Ruler

Hearing of the case was fixed for Friday, March 17, at 2.30 p.m. Inspector S. C. Saunders said there would be four wit nesses for the police.

Rajkot, Mar. 2.

Was Don Racer pros

Wand named

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Floating Gambling House Raided LETTERS CHILDREN

By Police: School In Harbour

They

THIS JUNK is apparently well established as a gambling dive.

put up two white lights when gambling is in progross," said Ser- geant T. A. Porritt to Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy to-day when prosecuting a junk mistross, named Ng Tai-kam, 30, on a charge of keeping a common gambling house on her boat.

Ng was fined $50.

Sergeant Porritt also said Documents Seized

that there were about 30 persons gambling on the junk and that they had escaped arrest by scattering themselves among several junks which were tied alongside the defendant's craft. The gamblers were playing pai-kau, and four of them were arrested.

UNLAWFUL SOCIETY RAID ALLEGATIONS

tions.

M.

on

50,

Poppy Day Appeal

To The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph

Sir, I shall be very grateful f you will publish the following letter the Organising Secretary, Appeali which I have to-day received from

London: Department of the British Legion in

KILLED School Roof Pins 100 Victims

TOKYO, Mnr. 3. OVER 100 school children were pinned under debris when the school bullding suddenly col-

"I beg to acknowledge wills, very grateful thanks receipt of the sumpsed while they were sitting of £1,118.14.10d, representing the in classrooms at Higashimagi. very excellent and record result of Three children were killed and 10 the 1938 Remembrance Day Appeal injured, eight of them seriously, but and sale of Popples in Hongkong and all others were safely extricated, Districts for the beneat of Haig's the mesenge adds.--Domei. Fund, and send my warmest con-

gratulations to the Members of your

Committee on this magnificent citor Garden Rd. Mishap

This very welcome contribution provides the clearest possible proof

Holds Up Traffic

A line of more than half a dozen

that the sacrifices of the Great War, cven after the passing of twenty years, are still remembered grate- fully and the generosity with which trama were held up at the busy hour Poppies have again been bought 15 of 8 a.m. to-day through a mishap of the greatest between one of the number and a I can assure you, encouragement to the British Legion car driven by Mime, C. Rennet at the

in its work for War's survivors.

of which ap-

FOLLOWING A RAID by Chlef Detective-Inspector Murphy on the second floor of No. 19 Jubilee Street, February 19, three Chinese, Wong Nga-lun, 35, Leung Kau, and Chu Po-hung, 35, appeared before Mr. T. J. Houston at the Central Magistracy this morning.

Mme. Itennet was driving from the "I shall be glad if you can find bottom of Garden Road. They

with and for the Union to collect subscrip- some means of expressing our grall left of Queen's Itoad Central across charged were

tude to all who have supported our Table money, $8.18, was pick-having assisted in the manage- ed up, and this sum was con-ment of a Chinese Seamen's

About a month later, Wong wrote Appeal so generously, particularly the road to Garden Road and the a letter to the Secretary for Chinese considering the difficult conditions tran, the conductor tributed to the Poor Box.

Union and being members of an Afairs, whom he was asked to Au through which you are all passing parently thought she was continuing and the many calls which must be along Queen's Road, collided with and see. unlawful society.

Tite S. C. A told him that the made on your Individual purses at the back of the car.

Little dumage was done and no in Leung was further charged with having knowingly allowed an unlaw-formation of such a Union was, pro- the present time, and of assuring!

practical sympathy will be the means considerably delayed. ful society, namely, a Chinese Sea-bited in the Colony, but it could be these valued contributors that their juries were caused but traile

and comfort men's Union, to use the premises set up in Shumchun.

On January 18, Wong rented a fat of bringing added

HEALTH BULLETIN over which he had control.

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for in Shumchun with the view of start- happiness into the homes of many of

Two cases cach of Small-pox and the defence of all three accused, anding the Union there, but because of those ex-Service men

Chicken-pox, one each of Diphtheria, Mr. E. H.the delay in instructions from the families who are still, so unfortun pleaded not guilty. Williams, Crown Counsel, assisted by head unlon, had not moved from his ately, in need.

private address in Jubilee Street. "May 1, in conclusion, express my typhold and Dysentery, 24 of Tuber to the culosis, 12 of Measles, and 10 of very sincere thanks Inspector Murphy prosecuted.

At this stage the hearing was ad- own Journed to Friday, March, 10, a Members of your Committee, and all Meningitis, were reported on

other helps for the important work Besday. 2.30 p.m.

of local organisation which has again been so ably curried out.

Two boatmen, a tallyman and a coxswain were charged with gambl ing but as they did not attend Court, their bail of $3 each was estreated.

Volunteer Corps

For Samoa

Wellington, Mar, 2. The Government is making pro- vialens to establish a Volunteer "De- fence force for the protection of Western Samoa,

DOCUMENTS FOUND During the raid. It was alleged, a number of documents were found.

A small rattan basket contained a number of documents relating to a It is understood that Gandhi has cent an ultimatum to the ruler of

It is explained that the Govern-Hongkong branch of the Chinese Sea- Rajkot, giving him 24 hours in whichment is merely extending to Western men's Union. Mr. Alfred Y. Hon, who had only to reply to proposals for an amleable Samou an organisation now existing

settlement.

for the New Zealand territorial force, been admitted as a solicitor in

It is believed that if Gandhi does This is declared to be in accordance Supreme Court this morning.

Only present on a watching brief for Hoo not receive a satisfactory reply, he with the provisions of the mandate. white members of the Kam-tal, one of the principal wit-will take a drastic step, which will nesses, whose cycle was damaged in probably take the form of a prolong-inhabitants will be enrolled in the

beginning-Reuter. cd fast-Reuter. the accident.

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Other important papers were found in a small cupboard. The defendants were arrested in the flat.

Wong Nga-lun said that he was! formerly a member of the Kuomin-. for that party.. tang anel had for many years worked

The head office of the Union was in Changking and was under control

MOTORISTS FINED

Left Their Cars Unattended

and their

"With best wishes to you all."

F. G. MAUNDER,

Secretary, Ear! Hoig's Fund, Hongkong.

HERR HITLER'S NAME

Sir,

would respectfully refer you to the tabloid extract on the front page of yesterday's 'Final Edition' under the caption "80 Million

Ist

this

extract

An

American

that

E. G. Lavrov, of Granville Road, Nazis Hell' Hitler but it should bej of the Central Government.

The Union was first established in Kowloon, was aned $5 by Mr. QHell Schickdgruber"."

at the Kowloon 1932, and the founder was General A A, Macfadyen Young Hu, who was a member of the Magistracy to-day for leaving his eor Sociologist, Professor Kirkpatrick, is

having remarked unattended in Gascoigne Road, near cited Govern- cominittee of the Central

from 8.10 p.m. to 0.15 Hitler's Nathan Road,

grandfather changed ment.

12. February

iname from Wong then said that the aims of p.m. on

It sounded better. the Union were to prepare the Chinese | for war and better communications Goh, of Yik Kwan Avenue was fined in point of fact it

as

Represented by an agent, K. A because Salengruber to Hitler

it was Hitler's father,

at the

frontier

on sea and co-operation among the a similar sum for leaving his car un-not his grandfather, who changed in Saigon Street near the his name. Hitler's paternal grand- crew and firms.

attended

Schlektgruber, nother's name was The Central Government was very Majestic Theatre (north side).

Admitting a summons, by letter, of much concerned, sald Wong, that

and determination, obtained an op- there should be no. breakdown in having unlawfully driven a car in the but when his father, by persistence shipping The Union was formed to controlled area of Nathan Road on paintment to a minor post in the prevent strikes.

February 12 at a speed of 20 miles Custom's service that the present per hour, A. & K. Lau was fined $6. village of Brunau-on-the-Inn, he took Wong claimed

EXCEEDED SPEED LIMIT the name of r

of his own father, Johann Union had no connections with the union proscribed by the Government, A fine of $12 was imposed on P. Hledler or Hitler. The present Union he declared, had C. Walsh by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at The reason for the change given ho connection with the illegal.union. the Central Magistracy this morning by Professor Kirkpatrick is not borne Wong first came to Hongkong in when he admitted a summons of ex- out by the facts of the case, and October, 1938, for an inspection of ceeding the time limit when parking History does not appear to shed any shipping conditions in South China, his car in Pedder Street on February light on the true cause. tund later he had

instructions

establish an information office here for the Union.

to 14. Defendant had a previous con- Incidentally, the name is Schul- viction for a similar offence in 1937. gruber and not Schukigruber as you

T. W. Fok was fined So for a published. similar offence.

The aims of the information office were to prevent crews from making any attempt to stop communications,

GAMBLING

128 TAKEN

IN RAIDS

Britain Has

?

Her Tail

Up Again

';

H. D. BRUCE.

was

Wed-

Rosemary Lane,

atar of Warner Bros. Pictures, appearing In "Four Daughters"

PEPSODENT

Oil Companies Seek TOOTH PASTE Mexican Concession | AND POWDER

Mexico City, Mar. 2.

Mr. Donald Richberg, representing the Standard Oil Corporation, arrived here to-day to begin talks with the Government with a view to settling

London, Mar. 2. the oll crisis resulting from the "I think we have got our talls up expropriation of the property Nearly All Women we are reverting to our old position foreign oll companies,

of influence which we ought never

And Married, Too to have abandoned," declared Mr.

of

It is reliably learned that Mr.

R. S. Hudson, Secretary to the De- Richberg has also been retained by ONE HUNDRED and twenty-partment of Overseas Trade, in a British interests.

Pessimism prevails here regarding eight gamblers were rounded up speech at the British Industries Fair

to-day.

aldered that a solution of the points He added: "Our people are begin-the outcome of the talks, as it in con by police squads in a series of raids on various parts of the ning to feel that they have the at lesue between the parties is un-

strength necessary to assume respon-ikely. Colony yesterday.

aibilities and to enjoy prestige. I am

latest indications, In Court this morning, the remark sure that in proportion as realisation Mr. Hurley, another representative nble revelation was made that nearly of the change that has Intely taken of the of companies, all the gamblers were married place here spreads among the peoples

women

According

to

will not

of the world, so will the chances of participate in the talks-Reuter. Thirty-two persons were arrested pence be improved and the prospects in a house in Main Street, Shauk!- of real and rapid recovery of trade wan, 04 at Kennedy Town and over be accelerated."-Renter Special forly at a house in Po Tak, Street, West Point.

A total of $247.37 was seized at two of the schools. At the third school only $3.12 was taken, tho gamblers there taking the precaution of gambling with counters.

Fines of $5 each were imposed by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest on the thirty- five persons who showed up in Court this morning. The remainder had their bail estreated.

The money found in the raids was donated to the Poor Box.

RUBBER GROWING

IN BRAZIL

Washington, Mar. 2.

Malta Starts Recruiting

Malta, Mar. 2.

Mr. Henry Wallace revented that he ind second conference with Senor The recruiting list for the Maltese Aranha on the question of rubber-Artillery has been opened. A cer- growing in Brazil.

tain number of Maltese recruits will He said that an American techni- be accepted for absorption in British clan will be sent to Brazil to aid the overeens forces. Brazil provranimo to develop agricul- The Malla garrison's belog ural products which are not com- brought up to full strength, and two petive with American commodities. new barracks are being erected -Rafter,

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