1939-03-30 — Page 34

CANADIAN PACIFIC

STEAMSHIPS - HOTELS-

- RAILWAYS EXPRESS

TO CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE few

via Shanghai, Kòbe & Yokoltama EMPRESS OF CANADA vla ilonolulu.....Noon, Fri, Apr. 14, Apr. 28. EMPRESS OF RUSSIA vla Honolulu.......Noch, Fri., EMPRESS OE JAPAN via Honolulu ......Noan, Fri. May 12. .7.00 a.m., Fri, May 20. EMPRESS OF ASIA via Honolulu

June 0.

EMPRESS OF CANADA vis Honolulu....Noon, Fri..

ALL ABOVE SAILINGS VIA HONOLULU —

Air-conditioned equipment on C.P.R. Trans-Continental Trains Frequent Canadian Paclite Atlatle gallings to European Porta

TO MANILA

ENTRESS OF CANADA

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA

Union

Building

.Fri., Apr. 7. Thurs., Apr. 20.

Canadian Pacific

N.Y.K.

SAN FRANCISCO & LOS ANGELES via Honolulu,

Kamakura Maru (ex Chichibu Maru) Thursday,

Sunday, Asama Maru SEATTLE & VANCOUVER (Starts from Kobe)

Ikawa Maria (from Kobe) NEW YORK via Panama

Nagora Moru

Telephone

20752

30th Mar. 10th Apr.

(Convenient connection from Hongkong). Wednesday, 20th Mar,

Friday,

7th Apr.

o, San Francisco,

SOUTH AMERICA (West Coast) via Honolulu,

Los Angeles, Mexico & Balboa to Valparaiso, (Starts from Kobe, Convenient connection from Hongkong)

LONDON, MARSEILLES, NAPLES ̧via Suez,

Husimi Maru...

Hakozaki Muru

Saturday,

8th Apr. Saturday, 22nd Apr.

BYDNEY & MELBOURNE via Manila, Davao, Thursday Island and Urisbane BOMBAY via Singapore & Colombo

Anyo Maru

RANGOON & CALCUTTA via Singapore

*Analock ...

КОВЕ В ХОКОПАМА

Terukuni Maru .

Hakusan Maru

• Cargo only.

Sunday,

oth Apr.

Thursday, 30th Mar.

Tuesday, Friday,

4th Apr. 21st Apr.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA General passenger Agents in the Orient for CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE

KING'S BUILDING

THE

• TEL. 30201

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

„SERVICE.OF. FAST MOTOR VESSELS.

Ca TB

(with. Hmited, but exceptionally good passenger Recommodation) TO PORT SUDAN, PORT SAID, ALGIERS, ORAN, CASABLANCA, ANTWERP. KÖTTERDAM, (AMSTERDAM). HAMBURG, COPENHAGEN, OSLO, GOTHENBURG and other SCANDINA- VIAN PORTS. KOMEWARDS:

OUTWARDS to: Yokohama, Kobe & Osaka,

M.V. "FORMOSA”

BLV. "CANTON"

M.V. "TAMARA”

M.V. "NANKING”*

Passenger Roles:

To London or Antwerp

Hongkong.

GILMAN & CO., LTD.

Phone: 30906.

Balling abo

28th Mar, .28th Apr.

15th April 19th May

£53. 0, 0,

Agents:

G. E. HUYGEN. Phone: 11405.

Canton.

PRESIDENT LINER

SAILINGS

SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES

via

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

PEACE IN SPAIN

FOLLOWS 996 DAYS OF WAR.

(Continued from Page 3.)

dramatic radio announcements every minutes from stations at Cartagena, Albacete, Alicante, Auenca, Jaen, Ciudadreal and Murela. The announcers all told the saine. tale: the cities had gone over to General Franco and the Nationalists'

Columns" famous "Fifth

were In control.

COMPLETELY OCCUPIED "Reuter's correspondent at Burgos reports that the provincial cupitals! of Ciudadreal and Almeria were com- pletely occupied by General Franco's troops, and that the occupation of Jaen had begun.

In the meantime, the Nationalist forces were completing the ring around Madrid where orderliness in sald to prevail, and where most of the

have public services

been restored.

gratulations to General Franco to-

trop, the German Foreign Minister

France

Rejects

Italy's

Claim

our

Inspiring Broadcast By Daladier PARIS, Mar. 29, “EACH ONE of us is Signor Mussolini wired ha con asking whether ay, and Herr Joachim von Ribbon- country is not threaten- sent a congratulatory telegram to ed, and whether Count Jordanu. the Nationalist

neighbours can Foreign Minister.

Mussolini later ordered flags to be trusted", declared the Nationalist victory, throughout Edouard. Daladier Italy.-Reuter,

opening his important Rome, Mar. 29. broadcast to the nation General Franco enthusiastic greet- to-day.

hung from dawn to dusk in honour of

MUSSOLINI'S MESSAGE

Signor Mussolini has telegraphed i

Ings upon the occupation of Madrid, "Uncertainty

and In the attainment of the objec- tive of final victory.

the

The message reads:

on

March 30, 1939.

THE TERRITORIAL ARMY STRENGTH TO BE DOUBLED

(Continued from Page 2.)

the unlis to which they apply are already over strength.

"Accordingly the Government has given consideration to the position and has come to the following con- clusions:

feld

1-That 10. territorial army, which is now on DEACO establishment of 140,000 men bo raised forthwith to an establish- ment involving the addition of about 400,000 men,

2-The territorial army, when finally doubled, will be allotted an establishment of 340,000.

Important Decisions

"You will appreciate that these important decisions involve rium- ber of consequential decisions In order to provide for the necessary Increases

the in accommodation,

number of competent instructors, in equipment and reserves, and in war material necessary to maintain the increased forces.

our being

"Plans for all these matters are

and worked out,

further beInformation about them will be given

from time to time. M. "I realise that further and much more augmented efforts will be re- inquired to bring home to the nation the necessity for obtaining the num- bers aimed at in the shortest possible time, and I trust that all members of the House will be willing, in one give their ald to such an

Sir Archibald Sinclair welcomed

these

form for

Mr. F. J. Bellenger (Labour) asked

"From the points forces governments the Prime Minister's statement. great bloody effort is about to arise to take precautionary mea-what effect Mr. Chamberlain's an-

Spain of in-morrow, united strong and free, as the Spanish peo-

wish it. I re-afflrm that

us indissoluble the bond which has

U.S. RECOGNITION

sures.

ple and yourself Caudillo (Leader) "Treaties are signed, but consider even before-they come into been forged between our two peo- force they no longer exist. ples."-Reuter Sprelal.

"For some, they are guaran- tees, for others, an obstacle. Į Before proceeding further in the Those who do not act feel them- matter of the recognition of General selves to be the accomplices of Franco, it is believed that the United force, and those who act, fear States wil endeavour to obtain they may provoke forec,

Washington, Mar. 20.

some sort of guarantee of clemency for the defeated Republicans,

Fever Of Armaments

ig

"France wants the peace of free

nouncement would have on Mr. Hort-Belisha's recent statement re-

garding the number of divisions available for overseus.

Mr. Chamberlain replied that the effect would be, in time, to double the effectives-Reuter.

Britain & Franco- Soviet Pact

London, Mar. 29.

Mr. Cordell Hull conferred with "Everywhere the fever of arma- Asked in the House of Commons President Roosevelt this morning, manis destroys all other activity. It by Mr. G. le Mander the Govern- and later indicated that the question is in such situations, anxiety beget-ment would consider the advisability ting anxiety, and armaments calling of Britain adhering to the Franco- of recognition was under review.

The French Ambassador had for super-armaments, that war Soviet pact, Mr. R. A. Butler re-) long conference with Mr. Sumner often unleashed.

plied: "No." Renter. Welles, the assistant Secretary of Stute.

It is understood that France's men. She again realises her material attitude towards the Italians' claims and moral unity in the face of dan- was mentioned.-Reuter.

unity has never been ger. French so deep and complete as to-day. She has never been more resolute; she has never been stronger.

France To Elect New President

Versailles. Mar, 20. Preparations are being completed here for the election of France's 19th President by the Senate und Cham-

DEFENCE OF LIBERTY "Bho hopes that peace will be saved, but if war is offered as the only alternative between downfall or dishonour, she will rise with one bound for the defence of liberty. "As a result of recent measures, ber, which is sitting together in the her economie situation is improving

and her

national defence solidly Palace of Versailles on April 5.

The list of possible candidates has assured, le renaissance is been reduced to five by the refusal tinuing. Yesterday the franc appre- nf many prominent men, including M. ciated, and to-day alone we received Lebrun, M. Daladler, and M. Herriot four tons of gold. The nation has responded to our appeal with virile resolution as in all grave hours of her history.

to stand.

con-

on

that all violence against her would be broken."

FRANCO-ITALIAN RELATIONS M. Daladier spoke with the greatest of frankness

Franco-Italian and recalled that the relations,

agreements were Franco-Itallan destined to "regulate definitely."

"Arrangements

reached obtained frontier whereby Italy reclifications and cessions of territory in Africa, economic advantages, and a progressive change in the status of Italians in Tunisia by stages in 1945, 1955, and 1985.

were

"These agreements were not ques- tioned until December 17, 1938, when Count Clano informed us that he' not consider the agreement valid. did

That letter does not contain de- "We will never agree to interno- tlonal relations being regulated by talls regarding Italian claims, and force. Only when justice and right there is no question of the Suez, force Djibouti and Tunisia being mention- does the recourse to disappear become an indispensable duty..cd in it, New Defence Force Pacine and powerful France can

Of the five candidates, there are thee. Senators, M. Henry Roy, M. Queulle and M. Justion Godart, and two Depulles, M. Fernand Bouisson and M. Brancoin Pietri-Router,

For Gibraltar

a

regard the future with confidence.

"France has never ceased to give Germany evidence of goodwill, but Gibraltar, Mar, 29.

the conquest of Czecho-Slovakia has to her most severe blow dealt that ordinances have been enacted to create and persistent efforts." maintain a defence force in Gibraltar and to control supplies in a case of emergency-Reuter Special,

It is announced

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CILINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 115,

M. Daladier invited the collabora- tion of all Powers, who, like herself, are ready to co-operate to maintaini peace, but which, would rise against aggression.

ITALY'S ARGUMENTS "Wo cannot

Signer accept Mussolini's Arguments, because every fresh conquest or concession would open new claims."

Mothers!

and Increases and enriches the

natural flow of milk.

Maltonic is prepared under the most hygienic conditions and s recommended by the Medical* Profession.

PROTECT YOUR BABY DRINK MALTONIC DAILY

Baby's health depends-now and

In the future-on, the food he receives during the first months.

To ensure that Baby is given rich and untontaminated milk, a wise mother will drink Maltonic daily; it fortifier her body against sickness

E WOMALTONIC

OMM

M.ALTONIC

F.33

身:健和怡

NON-ALCOHOLIC

Obtainable from all Compradores, Dispensarios

or from JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD., Tel. 30311,

Crossword Puzzle

ACROSS

zmones By LARS MOREIS ****

1-age triexo: enianą) BEDIENDAN

20 Theriṛe box

ja Frienditeen

20 90 of LDV

17 PILLADE

multimilunattr

20 FILIO OF Tespect

the mater

20 Complete

2

Edward

23 FOOD BED

hurt poet

Prateci devices in

eircitical circuli

25 LATE BOGN

30 veches in ancies!

Orreco

$3 FIRD

35 Axpecta 37 Legal JB-Turned

rong

40 -1 15 & fat'

41 Eign DUAIC) 42 HUMLO belok 41-Thing to law

44-ut on

4 Irena «SAID

1 Daly in ame

40

4

MatsingJ

tetteinat pinau

62- light

63

Engerners

65 Roisting part

67 Consumard

6 Radical triang!

60-Timed fruit

d) - hirenat bobe

20

+

3

15

健仁門

ANSWER. TO

PREVIOUS Fuzzix

Plat

35-AMÖRMOT

70-8

-Imbuer with new life -Les voila (ita), 74-harpen on 16ther "Mislasherp

DOWN

-Fin

Word of doxILY a-Paint with gold

8 19

N

134

24

13

6-varg rod (8 6-Fr: Bot 7-Lawsuit

Perzalning to car #Alpine province

il-diugina DIN

17. To of Laun) Eiera pay

37-WA X BOADE T-Nrformed 10-Lock quediy

-Open-mindednega

I-Fidest person

16- Wiadom

Buta

Chibiting form; far 43–Zagine

4--Through

D-Lubrica

53-Alaska wilder

1- Flowe

17-Big mountains ·

OSOVOon (Latta) 62-Paragraph 6-Part of GTIRILOOTE

-žiary Suid

Langah,

12.

113

01

36

34

143

30

32

23

"The essential argument to the of leiter was that the conquest Abyssinia created new rights in favour of Italy:

37

મા

145

49

50

1224

SUL

139

59

Lo

65

bi

B

Է

31

*ive cannot accept this argu- I means hat every new mont conquest and every new conces- sions would open new rights, and each claim, once satisficil, would contain in itself future demands. "France

ready to complete loyal execution of the 1935 agreements, and within the spirit of the agree“ ment she has not refused to examine any proposal that may be advanced." LIBERAL REGIME

Alluding to "fables" spread regard- ing the position of the 14,000 Italians with 108.000 living in Tunisia, French, and 2,500,000 Moslems, M. Daladier denied that the Italians were moltreated and persecuted. On the contrary, they enjoy a most liberal regime.

Having described the strength of France as greater than it ever was,

Paid-up Capital

...... 4.000.000 M. Daludler proceeded to define what Reserve Fund .......

***********£1,000,000 he meant by the strength of France. "It is the entity of magnificent Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDONI

armies, whose leaders and men form 38, Bishopsgalo, E. C. 2.

a single bloc without losing anything

The Premier testified to the warm Bab-Agencies la London:

of their individual virtue; it finds 111/122, Lendenhall Street, F, G, X.

support in a rich, balanced country, welcome the Moslem population gave ********.............................................................................. West End Branch:

whose soil is fertile and sheltered him when he visited North Africa.

"I know my words will find a from the distress of famine; it is all 14/16, Cockspur Beraet, 8.W.1. Blanchester Branch:

over the world, in the remotest of fraternal echo in the bosom of possessions, where, as Minister for friendly nations

Europe, the Colonies 15 years ago, I felt the across the Channel, and beyond the keenest loyally vibrating; it is also Atlantic. I can then hope that all in the immense Empire of which the reasonable men, such as exist in all untouchable African bloc forms the countries, will listen to this longunge central girder, und of whose of

for it seeks nobody's affectionate attention and devotion to

71, Mosley Street, Manchester,

Alor Star Amritsar

Singapore Sitiawan Sourabaya Taiping

Bangkok Batavia 23ombay Calcutta

SS "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

BS "PRESIDENT TÄFT"

**

BS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND”

8 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE"

It

SAILS APR. 10th at 0.00 A.JQ. APR. 21st at 8.00 01.01. MAY 5th at 0.00 p.m. MAY 10th at 0.00 JUNE 3rd at 12.00 Noon JUNE 18th at 6.00 4.11.

Street Fairlie

Place

Kobo Kupla

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES]

Hankow Hangoon

· · Ilarbin

NIKON Hongkong

Seremban 110110

Shanghal Ipoh

Karach! Agencies: Klang

Clive

Tientsin

Luumpur

Tongkah

Kuching

Madras

B.m

Mandia

(Bhuket) Tringino Yokohams

And fortnightly thereafter.

S.S "PRESIDENT PIERCE"

SS "PRESIDENT TAFT"

NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIÁ SUEZ --

S 5 "PRESIDENT ADAMS"

SS "PRESIDENT VAN BUREN"!

SAILS APR. 14th at 12.00 Noon APR. 28th at 12.00 Noon

*

And fortnightly thereafter,

MANILA

8 S "PRESIDENT COOLIDGE" SAILS APR. 3rd at

8 S "PRESIDENT TAFT

S S "PRESIDENT ADAMS"

BS "PRESIDENT CLEVELAND"

2

APR. 14th at 1.00 O.ID. APK. 14th at 12.00 Noon APR. 20th at 1.00 1.10.

★ ★ AMERICAN ★ ★

PRESIDENT LINES

ROUND WORLD SERVICES

11. Fedder Street

Telephone 20171..

Canton Cawnpore Cobu Colombo

I Deth!

Haiphong Hamburg

Medan New York Pelping

(Peking) Penang

Banking Business transacted,

our

was

Cross

reason, humillation."

Arrangements were made to re transmit the speech in English. Ger- man, Italian, Spanish and Arable- Reuter.

ITALY'S VIEW

the Mother-country I recently able to measure for myself.

SPIRITUAL POWER "It is not only in

milly power, but in spiritual values which France is as great to-day as in any

Rome, Mar. 20. tho century of our history. It is

High Fascist party circles say that spontaneous union of the whole the French Premier's speech virtually propic, seeking for truth and justice; rejected Mussolini's overtures which It lies in friends who make agree- he made in his speech on Sunday for ments with her, and who spontaneous- | the settlement of the outstanding FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generally associate themselves with the free Italo-French questions.

peoples, and with those who suffer. The first reaction was that M. "Nowadays, liberly is called | Daladier made a stronger reply to servitude. Voluntary adhesion to Mussolini's speech than was generally a cause is called submission. The expected. United Press. desire to live is called desperation. Progress represents the destruction of human values. People preten- ding to work for the safely of men, are really working for their ruin. "France heard with complete calm the tumultuous demands raised from time to time around her, because the knows negotiations would only lead Manager. to her rights being inade clear, and

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local, or Other Cur. rencies at rates which-will be quoted on application.

BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.

The Bank's Head Office in London un dortakes Executor and Trustee hyzin and claims recovery of British Incom Tax overnald, on terms which may be ascertained at any of the Agencies and Branches,

EL A. CAMIDGE,

IF

you have any beauty problems, why not try Mrs. Beton's Beauty Salon which has a repute÷ tion of being the most reliable in the Colony.

Tel. 58081, Extension 34.;

Peninsula Hotel.

THE "TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

ANNUAL BALL

Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Sir Geoffry Northcote, K.C.M.G. and Lady Northcote

at the

PENINSULA HOTEL

оп

Friday, April 14 at 9.30 p.m.

Cabaret Show

and Bridge Room

TICKETS $4.00 EACH. INCLUDING SUPPER.

Obtainable at the Hongkong, and Peninsula Hotels. Tables may be booked at the above, hoteli,