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Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 27, 1939.

DOUGH-BOYS" WILL NOT FIGHT IN The King's Levee At

EUROPE AGAIN Quentin Roosevelt On U.S. Attitude To Recent Events

WHAT IS THE attitude of the post-War Americans in the United States to events in Europe 7

I sought the answer to that question' in Hongkong yesterday) from one of the most prominent of America's younger generation, a "Telegraph" reporter writes.

100 slow-

I interviewed Mr. Quentin' "The democracles are Roosevelt, grandson of the famous "Teddy" (President Theodore. Roosevelt), and son of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, re- cently Governor General of the Philippine Islands.

moving. They have certain ideals which they try, to keep up. That's why Hitler does not lose out.

"Experience has taught, however, that isn't the man who is first off the mark who wins the long race.

"I believe that the toiniltarians some time will keep on rising for Mr. Quin Roosevelt arrived in yet, and the democracies will lose the Hongkong last week on a one-man first two or three tricks. Funda- scientific expedition to Yunnan Pro-mentally, however, the democracies vince.

He is in search of rare documents, similar to those which his father discovered, and which dealt with the religious beliefs of the Nashi, non- Chinese aboriginal tribe.

are stronger than the totalitarianis. There is nothing solid behind the

latter and, sooner or later, Ililler will

be stopped.

"Do I think it fair that Amerleans

should blame Britain and France

Mr. Roosevelt's present trip-his for not stopping Hitler at Munich or second visit to China-is being made in Czecho-silevokla? I wouldn't like under the patronage of the Boston to be quoted on the question.

Arts. Museum of Fine,

I met him at the American Consu- Inte Just before his departure for. Haiphong and plunged straight into the question uppermost in my mind America's attitude in the event of a war between the Totalitarians and the peace-loving nations of Europe. TOTALITARIANISM ON RISE Mr. Roosevelt culckly revealed on which side his sympathies fe. He which has, little time for a nation rides rough-thod over its neighbours. fundamentally Totalitarianism is different to the democractic form of Government and its ideals must necessarily be repugnant to all democracy-loving peoples.

"J with the

naturally

art

hics nations of

the world as are the sympathies of the majority of the people of the United States.

"But we have to face this fact: Totalitarianism is on the rise in

NOT AGAIN

"I do think, however, that if war dos come to Europe as a result of ller's aggrandisement America's cutrality will be one tint will favour the peace-loving nailons..

"But the United States will never enter the war. No more American troops Are going to cross the Atlantic, as they did in 1917.' 'I do' feel that thero is a very strong and unconditional feeling in the United- States against participation in na- other war, no matter for what cause."

The

Turkey's New Territory

Istanbul, Mar. 20. final incorporation of the Europe and it will keep on rising. Hatay Territory, the former Sanjak "Hitler has gone so far that he can-jot Alexandretta, Into Turkey will be - net draw back. He must consolidate proclaimed on Tuesday in Antioch, what he has taken ond, to do so, the former capital of Sanjak, accord- must keep on taking more,

Ing to press reports.-Trans-Ocean.

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Japan's Tallest Man In S'hai

SHLANGHAL, Mar 27. FUKI KIM, Japan's tallest man, arrived in Shanghai - thin- morning.

Kim is 7 feet 834 inches fall, and was born in Chosen.

His feet are 16 inches long Kim'Intends to visit the Japanese troops at the front United Press.

FRANCO WANTS GOLD

Spanish Roservos In France Claim

LONDON, Mar. 27. GENERAL Franco, as the recognised head of the only legal Spanish Govern- ment, is claiming, the large Spanish gold reserves sent to Paris by the Republican Government in the civil war.

‘Dreadnaught Harrison A Major-General

New Promotion For Popular Hongkong Officer

SINCE leaving Hongkong in April 1937, Col. H. C. Harrison had been twice promoted and now has the rank of Major. General 'and is in command of the North Midland Division; United Kingdom."

ан he

"Dreadnought" Harrison was: popularly known among his fellow officers, was in Hongkong. fcr two years. us chief defence officer! He was a great favourite with the Volunteers in whom he infused much of his enterprising spirit and thusiasm, and a keen supporter of the Rifle Association.

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After leaving Chion, Col: Harrison, he then was, assumed command of the 14th Infantry Brigade in Cattericit Camp and early the next Palestine and took year he went to against rebel elements in Hebron,

charge

BRILLIANT CAREER

MAJOR-GENERAL HARRISON

Extending Air Service

cleaning-up operations To Hongkong The rapid rise of this officer makes Survey Flights To his career of particular interest to

Be Carried Out local resin 1889 he joined the Royal Marine in 1907, was a Major in the SURVEY flights with the South African Contingent and fought object of extending the flying- Since the Republican Govern- in

In German

South Africa. In France ment is now regarded legally as he was

Heavy

Born in

In rebel organisation, it is not Camader of the Transvaal boat service to Hongkong are to

Staff

ing at commence as soon as favourable After graduating College he obtained seasonable conditions exist on In 1024 and went as G.S.0.2.

14 film warly in the East Yorkshire the rivers of Indo-China.

anticipated that General Tranco C will encounter any difficulties.

Republicani warships which were Interned at Gibraltar and in French ports have already been honded-over to the Nationalists.

In addition to the gold reserves, the Spanish nrt treasures which were of Nations tri sent to the League Geneva for safe keeping will also be honded over to Franco.

General Franco's emissaries have taken

over the Spanish Embassy in London

The Spanish Ambassador Is ex- pected to open discussions in London shortly for a British Joan to Franco. It is possible that £50,000,000 will be set side for this purpose.

Another M. P.

Dies

Four By-Elections Now Pending

London, Mar. 20. The denth of Mr. Edward Strauss, Liberal-National M.P. for North Southwark on Saturday night, has brought the number of deaths of M.P.s during the past week up to four.

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The others were. Mr. James Brown, representative for South Ayrshire, Sir Sydney Herbert, Con- servative Member for the Abbey Division. Westminster, and Sir David Reid, Conservative Member County Down-Renter Special. -

Soviet Population Of 170,126,000

Moscow, Mar. 26.

for

the

The Soviet Union has a population of 170,120,000 according to the census taken in January last, results of which were published to- day.

The results of the

1937 census, described as the "work of Trotskyists and saboteurs" were never revealed, 'but compared with earlier censuses, the Soviet population would appear to have increased by several millions, In 1920 the population was 147,000,-

to Sirigapore. Subsequently he was This information was released to- an instructor at Quetta Staff College, day by Imperial Airways. instructor at the Imperial Defence the Green College,

commanded Howards, and came to the China Command in 1835 as G.S.0.1. "Dreadnaught Harrison qualified

In heavy gunnery, ava

nuval co-operation and infantry.command. He holds the Order of the Sacred Treasure of

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Japan and the D.5.0.

was

Twice he played for England: at Rugby. In Hongkong he frequently refereed games on the Club ground,

Big Chinese Remittance

$20,000,000 Aboard President Liner

Manila, Mar. 27. The "Singapore Free Press" stutes that twenty million Chinese dollars, mostly in gold and silver coins, Is aboard the President Garfield,

It is believed that this constitutes a Chinese Government remittance to Amerleti.

-It-is-belleved-to-have-been shipped- at Manlin---United Press.

The Hongkong-Bangkok section of e Imperial Aleways services (Australia and New Zealand are at present served by tour De Havilland

and plunes.

An Imperial Airways offcial in- formed the "Telegraph" this morning that the extension of the flying. bout service to Hongkong has been under investigation for some time, further surveys remain to be done before a sultable route can be decided

Simultaneously with the dental

to inaugurate a flying boat service to Hongkong as soon as possible,

Im- perial Airways is pushing thead with plans for the inauguration of a Sydney-Auckland service, linking New Zealand with Australia and England, and the new trans-Atlantic service.

Barter Trade Agreement German Goods For Japanese

TOKYO, Mar. 20. It is understood that a new trade argreement based on the barter sys- tem will be signed late in May or between Japan and

Chungking Offices early in June

To Be Removed

Germany.

Negotiations will be concluded early next month.

According to the new agreement, importa to Japan" will be doubled while Japanese exports to Germany will be nearly trebled.- Domet.

German Chungking, Mar. 26. All Government departments will be removed within a month from Chungking to towns at a distance of about 70 miles from the centre of the Chinese Government, an official an- nouncement stated to-day

The order is based on the decision of the evacuation committee, and gives no further detalls, but it is believed that all Ministries legislative bodies will be affected.-- Trans-Ocean.

and

The destroyer Thanet, under the command of Lieut.-Comm. H. R. Tyrwhitt, arrived in Maeno

on

000 and in 1933 it was 185,000,000.- | March 27, on a short courtesy call to Trans-Ocean.

the Portuguese port.

PERFECT

Japanese: C.G. Returning

Mr. A. Tajle, Consul General for Japan in Hongkong is returning to his post aboard the Ktunakura steam ship an Wednesday after an absence of two months The Consul General went to Japan following the sudden death of his wife. During his stay in Japan he took part in an import- ant conference..

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Buckingham Palace

Many names familiar in Naval, Military and Air Force circles in Hongkong are included in the large number of⠀⠀⠀

presentations which were made to His Majesty King George at a recent Loveo held at Buckingham Palace.

The complete list of presentations, which started on Satur day will be published in the "Telegraph" daily for the next 4 days.

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CLARKE, Major Dudley, Royal Artillery, by, chard, '6#, cars, 980,

MajorGeneral Henty. Newcome, Ca., Domam; Mr. Ronald, byl the High, Com< CMA, PSD. -

mlasioner for Southern Rhodesia: CLAYTON, Second Lieutenant Charles, Royalpever, Mr. Robert, by Sir. Gülbert Can-

Artillery, Territorial Army, on appoint- plon, kɛa. ment, by Major-General Henry New-op Silva, Mr. Lucian, kit, on appolatment an lúing's - Counsel, by the Primo CLIFFE, Second Lieutenant Arthur, Royal Minister,

Artillery, Territorial Anny, on appoint-Dir, Becond Lieutmant, John. The ment, by, Major-General Henry New- Northamptonshire Regiment on appoint=

Juent, by General Bly JerryNgoox, KUJU, Cornie, Mr. Henry W. cas, by the_0.so.

Secretary of State for Air.

Dix, Second Lieutenant Edward, The Com, Second Lieutenant Michael, Royal Buckinghamshire · Battalion, The Ox- Engineer, on appen by Májór- fordshire, and · Buckinghaniahico Light: General Harry

Gal Gal Infantry. on appointment try the- Da..

Becretary of State for War, Cocksuny, Mr. Archibald, xe, on appoint-Dixon, Second Lieutenant John, Royal:

ment da Deputy, Chairman of the County: Artillery," on: appointment, by Major- of London Sessions, by the Secretary of General, Henry Newcome, cá, chộ... Stato for the Home Department. COCKY, Group Captain Leonard, Hoyalpiz, Second - Lieutenant' Rex Royal. Air Force," an" promotion; -by the' Artilery,· Territoriai· Army, on appoint- Secretary of State for Aire?

ment," by: Major-General Henry" "New- Conan, Captain Bertram, hayal Artillery, come, că, caRM, DRONE

Territorial Army, by!" Major-Gentraidocraer, Commander, (23) Thoras, Hurry, Pritchard, ca- caN, DROV on promotion, by. Lie, First Ben. Lord Colt, Second Lieutenant Gülbert, Röyaldon, Becond Lieutenaht: Arthur, Royal Engineers, ost appoint, by Major-General Artillery, Teritoria? 'Army, on appaint- Harry Pritchard, ca., c.O, DEO,

ment, by Major-General Henry New- COLVER, Second Lieutenant Cedric Supple. come, C.D. C.M.S. 1.3.0, 1

mentary Reserve of Officers TheDo-Lieutenant Theodore Royal Artil Sherwood Foresters, on appointment, by jery, et appointment, by stajor-General the Becretary of State for War.

Henry. Newcomo, cap cÍMA, BAO, Cooret, Mr. Charles, 1.c.a. by, the SecretaryDarmen, Lieutenant John, The King's Own

of State for War

Yorkshire Light Infantry,” on 'appoint»- Coorks, Paymaster Commander Norman, ment, by General Sir Charles Deedes,

xx on promotion, by the First Sea AE., C.MO., DEDI Lord,

DOWDESWELL, Paymaster Sub-Lieutenant. Coorza, Commander Sydney.' *.. on Peter, B., on appointment, by the First-

promotion, by the First Sen Lord. Ben Lord,

Lieutenant CORDINGLEY, Second

John, Doxrop, Mr. Robert, by the Night Hon. Royal Artillery, on appointment, by Sir Dennis Herbert, KAR, MEA Major-General Henry Newcome, co,Dayal, Lieutenant Douglas, ma, ON C.MA. 2.3.0.

appointment, by the First Sea Lord. ALARZIALL-CORNWALL, Lieutenant-Generaiņu" BOULAY," Lleutenant Michael, The James, c... cz., Dao, M., on promo Cordon lighlanders, on appointment. tion and on appointment as Deputy by General Sir Ian Hamilion; c.c.n Chief of the Imperial General Staff u.c.M..., 280, 29, iCoast Defence and Anti-Airerar!), theDuws, Captain John, Royal Artillery,. War Ofico, by the Secretary of State Territorial

Army. by Major-General for War.

Henry Newcome, c.B., c.M.0. DÃO, Cox, Lieutenant-Commander David, un ou Pance, the light' tion) Lord Justice, on on appointment by the First. Sen Lord, appointment as Lord Justice of CAIHTON, Group Captain Henry L. Ma... Appeal, by the Prime Minister.

Royal Air Force, on promotion, by theDusang, Lieutenant Aryan, N. Secretary of State for Air.

appointment, by the First Boa Lord. CHOOXENDEN. Second Lieutenant Spencer DUTTON, Mr. Edmund B by the Right

Major-General Harry

Cooper, Commander Walton, on CM.C., DBA).

promotion, by the Firit Sea Lord. CADORS, Second Lieutenant Richard, HeyalEnsion, Lieutenant Keltii, Moyal Artillery. Enginerra, on appointment, by Major- an appointment, by Major-General General Harry Pritchard, că, cmo Henry Newcome, c.p. c.5, 1.4.0.

EWARD, Colonel Bortie, me, on appoint- CrossAns, Lieutenant-Colonel Rugh, roment to his Majesty's Bodyguard of the on promotion and on appointment the Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arma, by 00th: (Buckinghamshire 'ana Berkahir Brigadier-General the Earl of Lacan, Yeomanty) Field Regiment, Royal Artil='c‚¢‚¥.o., XALUCA lery, Territorial Army, by Major-GeneralEaware, Flight Lieutenant Douglas, by Henry Newcome, ca., CMO, D.3.0. the High Commissioner for Canada, Cross, Second Lieutenant Slophen, ThoLIOT, Second Lieutenant Geoffry, The

Buckinghamalitre Battalion, Tim Oxford- Buckinghamsitire Battalion. The Ox-- shire and Buckinghamshilg Light In- fordshire fantry, on appointment, by the Secretary of State for War.

Royal Engineers, on pitchard" by lion. the Lord Mayor,

D.3.0.

Cuncino, Lieutenant Joseph, Royal Artil- lery, on appointment," by Major-General Henry Newcome, c, CM.4, 1.8.0. Cumky, Paymunster Commander Ernest, gja RAN by the Acting High Commis-/ sloner for the Commonwealită or Australia.

and Buckinghamshite Ight (Continued on Page 7.)

Gland Discovery·

· DAKIM, Second Lieutenant Geoffrey, Royalım Artillery, Territorial Army, an appoint. ment, by Major-General" Henry New- come, c.a., C.M.A., D.S.D.

Dalgleish, Second Lieutenant Angus, Royal Engineers, on appointment, by Major-Generat Harry Pritchard, CD C.MT.G., D.8.0.

Restores Youth

In 24 Hours

DALY, Brovai Lieutenant-Colonel Vietor,10 MLC, on appointment to His Majesty's

Bodyguard of the lensurable Corps of Bufferera "fram loss of vigout, nor Gentlemen-at-Amps, by Brigadier-VOUANOSS, + Teak body, impure blood, General the Earl of Luvan, ..., .., falling memory, and who are old and.'

"worn-out before theizuno will be - сл. DALZELL, Wing Commander William, Royaldelighted to learit of a new cland dis-

Air Force on promotion, by thecovery by an Amerien: Dootse vis

This now discovery makes it possible Secretary of State for Air. DANIELSEN, Captain George, Royal Artil.to quickly and easily reators wigour to lery, Territorial Army, by his father, pura-blood, to airengthen your mind. your glands and body, to bulid rich, Colonel Frederick Danielsen, bao, Dand memory and feel like a new man DARLINGTON, Second Lieutenant Anthony.in only 8 anys,, in fact, this discovery Royal Engineers, on appointment, by which is a home medicíno in pleasant, Major-Generat Harry Fritchard, Ceasy-to-inko tablot form, doan away CALG., BED.

with Finnd operations and bagine to DAVIE, Mr. Paul, by the Secretary of Statebuild pow vigque, and energy, in 21

for the loma Department,

hours ypt is absolutely harmless and DAVIS, Second Lieutenant Anthony, Royalpattiral" in 'action, :)

Engineers, on appointment, by Major. The success of this amazing discov General Harry fritchard, c.a, cato,ery, called Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tabs, has born'an grest in Amerion that it is now ARNO-DAVIS, Mr. David. Ma, by the being distributed by all chemists here Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, under a guarantee of complate mail- DAVISON, Second Lieutenant Thomas, Royal fuction or money back. In other words. Artillery, on appointment, by Major Dr. Nizan's Vi-Tabs must make you General Ionry Newcome, ca, M., Isal full of vigour and energy and from "10 to 20 yénra younger, or you merely DAWE, Second Lieutenant John. Royal money back. A spaelai, double-ntrangth tllo empty package and get your Engineers, Terrlierial, Army, on appoint battloaf is Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tade ocain ment, by Colonel the Earl of Onslow tile, and the guaranton protects you.

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DE L'ORME, Second Lieutenant Max, Royall your chemist can't supply you, write- Engineers, Territorial Army, ent appoint to Muller & Phipps, (China). Ltd., ment, by Major General Harry Prit 20 Queen's Road C., Hongkong.

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