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FREDDIE AN NAZIS

AMERICAN?

New York, Mar. 16. FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW, £600-a-week British boy film atar, and his Aunt Millicent, his guardian, may become Ameri- can citizens.

"I am earning my living heru and

1 propose to remain here," was the

reason given to-day in Hollywood by Miss Bartholomew.

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

IN

SUPREME

CAPITAL

NEWEST

STATESMEN AND DIPLOMATS all over. Europe to-day have their eyes on Chust. Chust is the capital of Ruthenia (now known as Carpatho-Ukraine), one of the three semi-autonomous provinces of Czecho-Slovakia divided up this week.

Carpatho-Ukraine's 750,000

"Naturally, I must coralder the inhabitants saw themselves as HITLER'S PROCLAMATION legal effect of my application for the spearhead of a nationalist citizensbly papers on Freddie's status, movement by which an 66A

"I am legally his mother under Ukrainian State would be set Amertens law, but I am uncertainup embracing the 30,000,000 whether any change on my part auto-Ukrainians in the US.S.R. and matically innkes Freddie American until he is 21,"

the millions in Poland.

Freddie himself said: "I like America and Americans tremendous ly, but I still reward England as my country and King George VI. as my king.

Military, Aendemy for the summer sesslors of July and August.

Hitler encouraged them, for the detachment of the Soviet Ukraine has long been one of his nims. But Hungary, which does not stealre a Ukraine Repubile on her frontier,

"Occupied Area Belongs To Greater Reich"

PRAGUE, Mar. 16.

HERR JOACHIM VON RIBBENTROP, the Reich Foreign

March 17, 1939,

JAPANESE BOMB KULING

Nanchang, Mar. 17. Kuling, the famous summer resort in north Kiangal, bombed by nine Japanese planes on Tuesday.

WAS

It may be recalled that though a part of the foreign residents atop the hill were evacuated recently, many others who are unable to evacuate still remain.

cunt-

The Japanese raiders dropped over ten bomba, One missile it 趨 British residence which was rpleuously marked by a British flag. A tailor secking shelter there Wik killed. Another misslie landed in the campus of an American school,

All the other bombs, including several Incendiaries, fell on vacont lots--Central News.

were

CHINESE PLANES SWING INTO ACTION

Wanchiafow, Mar. 17. Freddie plans to enrol at Culveres to have forestalled Hitler by Minister, to-day broadcast over all German and Czech radio

Info Chust, Below asiations. the following proclamation issued by Herr Adolf Hitler: Japanese positions at Singtze, 20 special correspondent exclusively

miles southwest of Kiuklang, on the tells of conditions in Chust just be-

"For 1,000 years the lands of, tection of its subjects abroad, are bombed by Chinese planes yesterday

west bank of Poyang Lake, ture the Hungarian occupation Bohemia and Moravin belonged to taken cure of by the Reich. The morning. Many high explosives were yesterday.

the sphere of the German nation. Reich will conduct foreign affairs in dumped, causing heavy casualties

"Violence, coupled with a lack of accordance with common interests.among the Japanese troops. ALL NEWS IS ALL NEWS IS understanding, arbitrarily, lote from The protectorate will have

their ancient and historie environ- presentative attached to the Reich ment, and included them in the Government styled a "Minister. artificial Czecho-Slovak State, with

MILITARY PROTECTION the result that a centre of permanent military protection to the protectorate. "Article 7: The Reich gives unrest was crented.

Italian Note

To China Protest At Killing Of Missionary

CENSORED

re-

Japanese anti-alreraft guns barked at the Chinese raiders furiously but chused no damage.

(By a Correspondent)

From Singtze the Chinese aircraft In order to fulfil this duty, the Reichwinged their way to Hukow at the "The danger increased every year will keep garrisons and military mouth of the Poyang Lake, where CHUST. Mar. 16. that this region might again-as had establishments in the protectorate. they dumped some more missiles on HEADQUARTERS of a move-already once been the case in the In order to preserve order and peace the ment which will in the next few past become a terrain of menace to within the protectorate, the protec- Netca.

Japanese positions-Central CHUNGKING, Mar. 16. THE ITALIAN EMBASSY years affect 45 million Ukrain- open peace, since the Czecho-torate will be allowed protee Slovak Government had not succeed-own organisations, but their strength, has presented a note to the ans. Chust, capital of Carpathoed in organising co-operation of the number, and armaments is Oxed by Chinese Government protesting

Ukraine, is to-day a hotbed of artificially united groups, and had the Reich Government. strongly in connection with the intrigue, espionage, and counter-therefore failed to establish the pre- reported assassination of the spionage, with Germany, play-servation of their common State. Italian Charge d'Affaires, Signoring the leading role. Cocchi of Kwohsien, on the Hutaho River in Shansi.

Father Couchi was assassinated Chinese soldiers while celebrating mass in the Church of Solad.--Trans- Ocrun.

Roosevelt To Press For Guam Base

Washington, Mar. 18. Senator Walsh, chairman of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee In- dlented after n conference ut The

the ahorities

INCAPACITY TO LIVE

"The Czecho-Slovak State, there

new

ministration into the direct Reich ad-

Buenos Aires

Resident

Plaintiff In Local Partnership Case

"Article R: The Relch is entitled to pass laws with validity for the protectorate if necessary in common necessity exists, the Reich can take interests, As for

45 common I have just made a visit of investi-fore, demonstrated its own inherent over part of the sation to this straggling, insanitary, nespacity to live, and has

protectorate's ad- muddy little town of 25,000 people, succumbed to an inevitable dis ministration, and Install the necess and it is significant of conditions there solution. The German Reich, how- ary Reich authorities. The Reich that it in nimost impossible

to ever, cannot tolerate lasting disturb- Government is entitled to take all tell the truth about Carpatho-Ukraine anees in a region which is so vitally measures necessary to keep up safety while within its frontiers.

Important alike for its own tran- and order.

Alfonso George Plovanelli, of Every non-German foreigner ap-quillity and security, and for the

JURISDICTION

Florida Tacumen, Buenos Aires, pears to be automatically regarded general welfare and peace.

"Article 12: Jurisdiction at pre- Argentina, was the plaintiff in hostile and "As a Power, which, botli

for sent in

force in Dohemia and suspicious.

historical and geographical reasons

Moravia remains valid unless action before the Chief As in Germany there is officially no is most greatly interested and affect protection taken over by the Relch. the Summary Court this morn- contradictory in the sense of the Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, in censorship of outgoing news, but noed, Germany would, sooner or later,

or have had to bear the direct con- Minister,

"Article 13: journalist can

The Releh Home ing. send a telegram

collaboration with other make a telephone call without its en-sequences. tire contents being known to the

Defendant was Alberto Pasquale, corapetent Reich Ministers, will issue "Bence, It

is but conformable all legal and administrative ordin restaurant manager, of Dina House, Government.

with the law of self-preservation

ances necessary for The carrying- A British

recently that the German Reich should be through of this enactment. resident was

Plovanci claimed a dissolution of White House to-day, that President summoned to the police headquarters determined to intervene, in order to Roosevelt intends to press for the to answer an entirely trumped-up restore the foundations of reasonable by the Fahrer and Reich Chancellor, him and Pasquale on May 31, 1837 Dated March 16, 1939, and signed the partnership entered into between construction of "harbour develop-accusation of "having consorted with conditions in Central Europe, and to Adolf Hitler, ments" nt Quam at

a cost of $5.- Polish agent," during a visit to take measures accordingly.

the Reich Home under the name of Frascati, accounts, 000,000, despite the one set-back from distant part of the country

Minister, Dr. Frick, the Reich Foreign payment of any sum found due to on the Congress which rejected the Guam previous day.

Minister, Herr von Ribbentrop, and, such further relief on the court In the course of its 1,000 years of the Reich Melch Minister and Chief deemed just and costs, fern in the original appropriatons.

Reich Chancellery, Dr. for Piovanelli, Political activity in Chust is con-history, it has been proved that the of the Senator Walsh said that the Pre-

Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton appeared sident hnd not objected to the cll-centrated in the Government Build-German Reich la alone capable of Lammers,"Trans-Ocean.

(Articles 5 to 11 were omitted by mination of the Guam project from ing, as the former municipal offees solving this problem by reason alike

"Trans-Ocean"). the current naval air base Bill, but are now called in the larger of the of strength and of the peculiar

qualities of the German people. he would probably recommend its town's 'two hotels,

"Inspired by the wish to serve the inclusion in a later B authorising

The latter is also the headquarters real interests of the peoples and in- expenditures for the development of of the Sitch, the Ukrainian Storm habitants of this region, of assuring. various rivers anct horbours,

Troops.

the maintenance of the Reuter.

national The hotel manager is a German-characteristics of the German and speaking Ukrainian who, until a few Czech peoples, and of contributing to years ago, had lived in Brno, Mora-peace and social welfare of all, 1 vla.

therefore. In the name of the German the

REICH ALONE CAPABLE

Australia-Trebles-Every ght at the hotel a table Reich, promulgate herewith

with the Swastika ding is reserved for following enactments: Its Air Force German residents and visitors.

BELONGS TO REICH Prominent among them is the "Article 1: That the part of the local correspondent of the "Volkischer territory Colombo, Mar. 16.

of the former Czechu- Details of the extensive develop- Beobacher." He appears to be re- garded as an official representative of the Reich.

ments of the Australian air force were given by Air Vice-Marsha! William, Chlef of Staff of the Aus- tralian Air Force, while visiting here to-day.

He ald that the Australian

three years,

When the

air

expansion was com- pleted, Australia would have 19 squadrons, two flying schools, and

two armament centres.

He thought that manufacture of aircraft in the Commonwealth

start shortly.

would probably

- Reuter Special.

Bulgarian Premier In Turkey

TORCH PARADE

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A Look Through The Telegraph"

50 YEARS ACO

March 17, 1889.

Magistrate this morning. He went into house in Wellington Street and lifted the door of its hinges, preparatory to removing the building. Six weeks.

A refreshingly cool thief faced the

Cathedral the words "Voten for

Hongkong.

Mr. H. S. Sheldon, K.C., was in- structed by Mr. T. S. Strellett and Mr. F. X. D'Almada, who had pre- viously represented defendant, had no further instructions in the case.

Mr. Sheldon sold the business was It was sold from August 11, 1938.

agreed between the parties that the

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and outstandings of the bust-Every-Sun., Wed.&-Fri. from Kunming to Chungking-

Bess. This was done leaving a sur-

plus of $3,717 which remained for Every Wed. & Fri..... from Chungking to Chongtu and return division between the parties,

Every Mon., Wed. & Fei. from Chungking to Kunming Mrs. M. M. Plovanelli, in the wit-Evory Wed. & Fri..... from Kunming to Hanoi ness box, said she was the wife of the plaintiff and held his Power of

Attorney. The business was sold for Every Thu. & Sat. from Kunming to Lanchow via Chengtu & Stan

Kunming-Chengtu-Sian-Lanchow Line $0,750. $5,500 in the business and the defen. Every Sun. & Fri. from Lanchow to Kunming vla Sian & Chongtu

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Arabs Reject Proposals

LONDON, Mar. 16.

arc

Slovakia Republic occupied by Ger- man troops in March, 1030 belongs henceforth to the territory of the Greater German Reich, under the protection of which it is placed as On the night before the recent Moravia." In

the "Protectorate of Bohemia and it to pleasing to read that Queen

Mr. Sheldon asked for an order elections, first under the autonomous

Victorin has Intimated her intention of for the return of the capital and half measure that the regime, a crowd of about 1,000 vii-defence of the Reich may demand of relaxing the strict rules about the cut of the surplus. force has been trebled in the last lagers stood about in the mud for arrangements for individual districts. fashions aro concerned, they will not be Pllcations.

it, the Fuchrer will make other drawing-rooms. So far as early spring

of dresses of ladies attending the The Chief Justice granted all-ap- couple of hours listening 10 gramu-

"Article 2: German Inhabitants of phone records of Ukrainian music

required to expose themselves Hult amplified through loud spenkers in the protectorate will become German naked to the bleak air of a March day.

stalled on a balcony of the Sitch nationals and citizens of the Reich

25 YEARS AGO conformably with the provisions of headquarters.

March 17. 1914. Speeches were made by the Propa-the Reich Law of September 10, The Duke of Wellington na forward- 1035. Articles of that Law re-ed a letter to the Lord Mayor of Lon- gand Chief, M. Komaninsky, and by lating to the protection of German der wich when to tequire the M. Voron, the General Secretary of the Ukrainian National Union, the

blood and German honour will sterling which consequently apply also to them, and of his centenary, and thus prevent may only political Party,

battlefeld of Waterloo us the occasion Besides the speeches and music, a they will be subject to the jurisdie- building upon it. The Committee al bonfire was lit an local hilltop, the tion of the German courts. Other ready formed includes Lord Roberts und THE ARAB DELEGATES to people were ordered to hang out blue inhabitants of Bohemia and Moravia Lord Methuen, and yellow Ukrainian dags.

will be citizens of the protectorate of

the Palestine conference Lighted candles were placed in Bohemia and Moravia.

The suffragists daubed with white understood also to have decided the windows and there was even lo

"Article 3: The protectorate of paint on the entire interior of Birming that the principles contained in have been a torchlight procession. A Bohemia and Moravia is autonomous, snowfall, however, made it necessary and has its own administration. Il Women and similar war erles. The the British proposals are unac

magnificent Burne-Jones window for the procession to go without its exercises its sovereign rights within

15 ceptable. feared to be permanently disfigured, torches.

the status of the protectorate in

10 YEARS AGO

It is anticipated that lo-morrow's Imitation of the Nazis by the mem- keeping with the political, military

March 17, 1920.

meeling will be the last of the series. Turkish political circics attach bers of the Sitch, includes the use of and economic interesis of the Reich.

Flow fast can motor, car got

"Reuter" understands that details great importance to the talks which the raised right arm fur saluting and Such sovereign rights will be exer-

It is the opinion of designora of of the proposals of the British Gov- may mark a step towards completion rrecting "Slava Ultralny" which, cised by the protectorate's own

racing cars that a spend of 200 miles) ernment make it clear that the of the formidable Balkon bloc by translated. Is roughly "Heil the administrations and with Its own, an hour will some day be attained." ultimate objective is an independent the adhesion of Bulgaria, though it Ukraine,"

oficluls.

Captain Although when

Campbell Palestine State, possibly Federal in is believed Bulgaria will not join

HEAD OF PROTECTORATE hung un his record of 205.05 miles por character in a treaty relation with the bloc without concession to its

"Article 4: The head of the auto-hour, it was believed that his record Britain

would stand indefinitoly. revisionist claims-Reuter,

The Sitch and the Ukrainian Na-torate

nomous administration of the protec- One of the dimculties in the speed It is stated that one or two of the of Bohemia and Moravia tests of the racing car is in timing the Jewish delegaten to the conference tional Union have also sent a tric-enjoys the protection and the rights car when it is making its best inile, may return to Palestine during the gram to Kitler associate themselves with the anti-thend of a State. The head

stating that, they of honour usually accorded to the Since the relative speed of a car is week-end, but the delegation as a

affected by the direction and velocity of whole will remain il e Comintern Pact.

until the final the wind, the racing rules require that word is spoken-Reuter. German influence is such that it is duties, must possess the confidence of protectorate, for carrying out his

the run be made in both directions and almost impossible to interview the Fuchrer and the Relch Chan-

Ekat un average he struck, (The record Ukrainian Minister or higher officlul cellor.

HOW 357 ms.p.h., not by George without a Nazi.agent being present at

Eyston last September, Timing is now "Article 5. As protector of the recorded automatically by an electele Interests of the Relch, the Reich "ayo"--Ed.}

5 YEARS AGO

March 17, 1034. H.M.9. Carnwall and 11.M.9. Wron open la vinitors. t*-

Istanbul, Mar. 16. The Bulgarian Premier, M. Klossetvanoff areived here to-day en route to Ankara to see President Incunu

Passengers Steal Taxi

SIMPLE PEASANTS

Police arc searching for four the meeting.

Chinese who seized a taxi-cab at Pokfulam at 1,30 a.m. after threaten-

Voron

.

So superstitious are these simple protector in Bohemia and Moravia' is ing driver and drove away without minded peasants that M.

appointed on residence

him.

car.

graves.

Ukrainion,

by the Fuckrer with In Prague. The Reich

be Fuchrer and the Roleh Chancellor,

Clorrow.

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Lloyd Triestino Uner Conta Verdo, ne-

created a profound impression Taxi was later recovered at election eve by his statement that protector, as representative of the will be thrown

Driver those who Wongnelcheong Gap Road.

voted "No" would reports that four men hired taxi at traitors, and that when they died the has a duty to see that the political Wanchal to go to Pokfulam and when earth would reject them from their directions of the Fuehrer are carried one. Princess, Alexis Maivanl passed foiron to the great Woolworth mil- reached destination threatened him in argument over fare. He zan

aut. Members of the protectorate's away and passengers made off with greatest curses which can befall the Reich-Protector. This confirma-companied by Prince Alexis

This apparently, is one of the Government must be confirmed through Hongkong yesterday by the

tion may be withdrawn. The Reich Prince and Princess Mdivani kro ́on Protector la entitled to information a belated honeyman. They were mar on all measures ho believes likely to rled in June last year, but the prers of be against the Reich's interests, and social engagements furred the popular) in case of danger, can take in com- couple to delay the honeymoon.

In addition to the first suits on the mon interest, measures which he Conte Vordo extra cabina were octupled How many of these words are cor- deems necessary. The announcement by members of her party, including har rect and what is wrong with the of, laws, decrees, or other proposed companion and secretary, and her others?

measures, as well as practical cousin and his rulet. holocaust

assessor

Forty application of administrative mon-

trunks, "marked:" with "the hogahed

aures and legal decisions is to be Mdivani erest in the form of a royal Asavor hainesler

ribalone

postponed. If the Relch Protector crown, contain the Princess wardrobe,

from-the-smartest Parisian dress English, Oxford Dictionary spell protests.

makare, and a reparts caso hold her alagos kupi of these words will be found on "Article 6: The foreign affairs of collection of jewels and costume, acces-

the protectorate, especially the pro-Vairies.

China Currency Bill Spelling Bee

Legislation

London, Mar. 16.

The Chinese Currency Bill will be passed in all its stages in the House

of Commona ́next week,----

The second reading will be on Monday, and the remaining

dealt with on FridayReuter.

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