Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 5, 1939,
POLISH ATROCITIES ALLEGED
Direct Hit On Lanchow Aerodrome
THIS REMARKABLE photograph taken from the air shows the actual. bombing of the Chinese serodrome at Lanchow, Kwangsi, on the important Sino Soviet route. The hangara housing what is claimed 10 by Russian planes, were located by Japanese reconnaissance planes, tucked away under the protection of à mountain range.
Cotton Bill May Be Turned Down
Washington, Apr. 4.
The House of Hepresentatives agriculture committer late this week, will take up the Bankhend Cotton Bill.
Howover, some doubt is expressed whether it will be reported favour- ably.
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Meanwhile the Bill's sponsors are disappointed over the Senate action in raising the repossession price to five cents, which is now regarded by many as mere gesture, offering Militle inducement to the farmers to curtall production, as they have al ready carted cultivation of aercage. While there has been no move lutely by the Administration to push thé export-ruuslily, presumably owing to the desire in oblain a clearer plc- ture of congressional strength behind the Bankhead Bill, there are many who have no doubt that an export subady ultimately will win ever the Bunkhead BIL-Reuter.
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Air Mails
To-Day.
Due
THE CHINA Clipper is ex- pected at Kal Tak this afternoon with 17 passengers frum
Manlia.
The Imperial Airways planes Delia and Delphinus are due at Kal Tak at 4 p.m. with malls front all countries.
G. O. C.'s VISIT
TO MACAO
BELGIAN BUDGET PROBLEM
Further Taxation Necessary
BRUSSELS. Apr. 4. TWO DAYS after the general elec- tion, the acting Finance Minister, M. Gult, anncunced at a Cabinet meet-! ing this evening that it was neces- rary to impose new taxation because the planned economies and salary re- ductions were insufficient to balance the budget.
German Villagers Molested
Land Bund Members Arrosted
* DANZIG, Apr. 4. NEWS HAS seeped through of the arrest in Dirschau late on Monday. night of all the leading members of the Pemerellen section of the German Land Bund.
As far as can be ascertained, no reasons have been given by the Polish authorities in ex- planation of this action.
The arrested Germans are not be- ing allowed to see anybody, 'not even their legal reprezentativca,
Apprehension Is felt in Danzig, which does an extensive trade with the province of Pomerellin, regard ing the intentions which led to the arrests, since the Land Bund is the sole non-party organisation of Ger- mans in the province.
The Land Bund, it is pointed out, is at the same time the trustee of the entire farming industry in that pro- vince.
The "Danziger Vorposten" to-day published a report concerning the devastation of an entire village on the Donzig border,
It also reports that there is a hue and cry against everything German In Eggertshuette following an assault upon two Germans who changed to
where er tavern
a Polish i Nationalist organisation was holding a meeting,
Fifteen ormed Poles passed down the street smashing the windows of houses belonging to Germans, and inanhandling those who protested. Many of the villagers took to flight, and some crossed the border into Da
Danzig.
Uniormed Polish officials are said to have made no attempt to restrain the Polish activities.
Reports of atrocities committed against Germans in the Polish Cor- ridor are published in a Bromberg At the moment the budget would newspaper to-day. A German work- show a
a deficit of 880,000,000 francs, shop in Graudenz was wrecked by a the while last budget had a deficit group of Polts after the proprietor of 1,000,000,000 francs.
had refused remove German books Negotiations
Decurences for the formation of from the shop window. AN OFFICIAL visit to the
new
Cabinet will therefore be do- of a similar nature are reported from
other towns Acting Governor of Macao, H.E.minated by the financial problem,
In the Corridor Commander J. C. R. Coelho, will
Brussels political circles forecast Trans-Ocean. be paid to-morrow by H.. principal parties are
considerable dieultles, since the Major General A. E. Grasett, "deflationary economy measures"- opposed to
General Officer Commanding the Traus-Ocean. British Troops in China.
MINERS ON STRIKE
Brussels, Apr, 4.
The G.O.C. will fly his own flog The number of miners on strike In on the gunboat H.M.S. Moth, kindly the Belgian coal district was eslf- lent by the Commander-in-Chief formated this evening to be 11,000. the occasion, and he will leave at 7 Negotiations between employers a.m., returning late the same day in and werkers are reported to have
·been opened.---- the Moth
On arrival
Accompanying the G.O.C. will be Brigadier Generni A. B. Thomson, in charge of Administration, and the G.O.C.'s alde de camp Lieut. R.E.T. St. John.
Macso, the party will be greeted by Capl. Marcedo Pinto, A.D.C. 10 the Acting Governor, Colonel Luis Lello, Chief of Staff, and Commander Samuel Vieira, Har- bour Master, accompanied by Mr, E. F.
F. J. Gellion, British Vice itt Mauno.
Consul
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MEXICO'S 'NO' TO FASCISTS
The strike broke out as a protest against a 24 per cent. reducilos of
MEXICO CITY, Apr. 4. wages announced by the employers.
PRESIDENT Cardenna has warned The Cabinet met this evening Spanish Fascists that they cannot discuss the situation.Trans- organise in Mexico a movement Ocean.
which they have called to ally Latin- America in a "military and political sense" with General Franco,
to
Franco And The Nazi Front
A congressional bloc has requested the expulsion of the movement's lenders as "pernicious foreigners","
The Federation of Mexican Workers has issued a statement declaring that
BERLIN, Apr. 4-An official an- Faselats are
nouncement of Spain's adherence 10 from Guatemala to attack Mexico
Reuter Special.
to call on the who will return the the anti-Comintern Puct is imminent. H. E, will
will entertain according to a statement by well- thousands of workers in Mexico City
the visitors to lunch at Government Informed quarters 10-day, House, and the official part of the visit will then be terminated.
At the same time, the text of the treats signed at Burgos between In the afternoon, the visitors will General Franco and the German and ace places of interest and will attend Italian Ambassadors will be publish- an "At Home" where Mrs. Gellioned-Trans-Ocean. will be the hostess.
Stock Market
Improves
SPANISH DEMOBILISATION BURGOS,
Apr.
4-An official bulletin was issued to-day, deereeing the demobilislug and demilitarisation of the war ministries within 90 days.
United Presa.
Italian Troops In Spain
London, Apr. 4. Authoritative quarters declared to- London, Apr. 4. day that reports printed in several
papers about Maintenance of Cable and Wireless English
recent dividend at four per cent. was the despatchea of Italian troops to Spaln main feature of to-day's markets on cannot be confirmed.
the London Stock Exchange, causing In accordance with the reply given Cable and Wireless ordinary stock to by, Mr. R. A. Butler in the House of on Monday, the British
advance from 43% to 40%,
The general trend on the Exchange
A later "Reuter" report says that
yesterday participated in an anti- Fascist demonstration, when they smashed the windows of the Spanish Casino.
Two-hundred police were. called out and they dispersed the demon- strators, in the course of which Ave people were injured
President Cardenas has ordered the expulsion of three Falange (Fascist) leaders from Mexico.
Spanish Refugees Reach London
London, Apr. 4. Spanish Republican refugees arriv
in London this evening. They have come to England under protection of the national joint com-
the
cht was of the opinion that mittee for Spanish relief, which, it in the early session was downward there was no reason to assume that, is stated, has accented respon-hillty apart from Industrials and rails. Italy would not comply with the for their temporary maintenance here. Which were sustained by better un-provisions of
the
Anglo-Italian pending their permanent settlement camloyment returns.
agreement, or that Italy would refuse jabroxi-Reuter Special. tu withdraw troops from Spain onl
Gill-edged holdings after being
easier, rallied, while Kars closed conclusion of hostilities in that
steady, although slightly lower.
Wat Street was weak. — Reuter Spelat.
Adjusting Trade Agreement
Rome, Apr. 4.
The latest adjustments to the Anglo-Italian trade agreement were [approved at a Cabinet meeting-to-
day.
Indication Otherwise there is no that foreign affairs were discussed
Reuter Special.
Auw PH Bông's Trading Co., Ltd yesterday and is due here on April
Hongkong,
The P. & O. Jiner Alipore left Moji
-at about 8 ain.
country.
So far the English - and Itallan govemments, had not discussed tho question
to what date thr | hostilities might be considered as definitely concluded.--Trans-Ocean.
Communists In Salonika
Athens, Apr. 4. Tlie Greek police claim to have unearthed in Salonika, a large Com- Imunkt organisation, will · ramifica-
tions throughout the country. D
Those arrested Includo 37. Jows and: 20 Arinenluas.
Two secret printing machines and, thousands of anti-Government leaflets Iwere seized-Reuter Special,
Goebbels Going To Cairo
Apr.
Dr. Joent Goebbels, who in at pre-
scht at Rhodes on a vacation, will arrive at Cairo on Wednesday by plune on a short private viali.—Trans- Ocean.
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Don't let him see
us, Mother. John's just come in
with a woman
John walked out. in a fury. Honestly, child, if you don't do something about your nerves and tiredness your marriage will be
wrecked
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MOTHERS
ARE OFTEN PEACEMAKERS
Mother and daughter are lunching together in town, when they sce the daughter's husband in the same restaurant, but not alone'.
Please, Mary, calm yourself. You're so Jumpy and strung. up these days. I'm sure its nothing
John's stopped loving mat I know he has Oh, I wish. this tiredness of mine didn't show in my..
face
Mary took Horlicks regularly every night and soon all her tired- -ness and *nervos'had disappeared. She felt so much stronger Inside herself.
| MOTHER HAS AN IDEA
I wish you'd come tonight, doctor....Yes, doctor...before ten o'clock.. goodbye, doctor
SIX WEEKS
·LATER
THAT EVENING
Oh, John, Mary's rather upset. She saw you at lunch today...
It's this wretched tiredness, doctor,
Well, what of it? # was the Boss's daughter, if ske muist know..
Oh! I'm fed
up
with
Mary's nerves and it
tears, I'll have dinner out
somewhere
From what you tell me, your trouble is Night Starvation, Mrs. Parker. You see, even during the night you go' on 'using up. enemy in heartbeats, breathing and other even in the automatic actions, In mornings, Ett tells on I my looks
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Take
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Darling, I could never love any woman but you. You're so full of life
Do you even wake tired?
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