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Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

April 12

1939.

LATE NEWS HITLER GOES GAY, ALHAMBRA

CHINESE RETAKE FAHSIEN

GETS A WAISTLINE

that

Kiel.

Recently Hitler sent dowers' and but a place of considerable 'magnif- sweets to block-haired Mirlam Verne, cence. an acrobatic dancer from Pittsburg, U.S.A., who had. entertained him at FUEHRER LIKES LUXURY a reception in the Reich Chancellery. This was the second time within "o

A 300-ton Diesel-engined yacht, fortnight that Germany's Fuhrer re-specially designed to navigate finland Yungyun, Kwangtung, Apr. 13, quested girl dancers to appear before waterways, is under construction nt After being occupied. by the him. Is Hitler going gay? Japanese for over five months,

Before Fahsten, 28 miles north of Canton on

And six years ago Adolf Hitler twenty-years-old | the Canton-Hankow Railway, has Marlon Daniels, a tip-nosed cabaret was living unostentatiously in a small roverted to Chincar control. ***** dancer,

nat in Munich. Now, he spares no also an American, was The Chinese broke into the city in brought from Cannes to ginger up expense to see that everything about a vigorous counter-attack in the "The Merry Widow show running him is luxurious and decorative. His

new Chancellery, far surpasses evening of Tuesday.

At the Munich Theatre. After severe

grandeur the offices in which Bl street fighting, the.... Japanese were She found a bunch of pink car-marck and his successors worked. expelled, leaving over 100 dead be-nations

and white lilac on har The preliminary reception hall, of hind. Many Japanese army horses dressing-room table. It was decor-red marble, and specially it from and a

a quantity of ammunition were ated with a German eagle on |a| above," must alone have cost a for-

ribbon, and bore a 'small white card tune.

by the Chinese.

pg.25 miles northeast of signed; "A. Hitler

Canton and 30 miles northwest of Walchow, is reported to be besieged ...... KISSED HER HAND.

After the show Hitler threw

in

He goes to Berchtesgaden for rest and fresh air, but docs ..ha...stride

his energeticnity about by the Chinese. The Chinese laun

mountain ched a general offensive ugainst the

aglades? No! He simply cannot under- Japanese there early yesterday. After party at the Munich Kulturhaus and stand Benito Mussolini's healthy pas- violent fighting in the outskirts, thesed the dancer's hand. "Delighted sion for long walks. Hitler much prefers to alt back in his Mercedes Japanese fell back into the city. A to meet you!" he said.

Car.

number of vantage points in the A few days later he again summon-

immediate suburbs, Including ed Marion to dance before him. "A And the result? An Increasing Melhuachwong outside the cast gate, special plane whisked her to Stutt-waistilno! Hitler's old brown and Shetowling, west of the city, gart, where the producer met her breeches and shirts no longer fil him. have been re-occupied by the with a car. Said “A. Hitler"; "Thank He is embarrassed because he cannot Chinese.

you for coming. You really are the find a tailor to do his expanding Japanese reinforcements are being best dancer I have ever seen. I hope figure justice, rushed from Canton and Shektan to it won't be long before I see you Tsengshing.

Chinese have again!" The heavily damaged the highways lead-

Is the man who tolled for thirteen from Canton and Shektan to Taengshing and torn down all tele years in order to fit himself to lend graph wires.

the German people beginning to turn Over 600 casualties are understood to other things? Certainly more of to have been inflicted on the Japanese his time is being spent in amusement. during the Chinese counter-offensive Here are some of

inf

on Taiwoshin on the Canton-Tsungha activities. highway on Monday and Tuesday. Japanese reinforcements were pelled-Central News.

French Fleet Mobilised

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Rome, Apr. 12.

J

Hitler's receat

revolu- In fact, the hollow-eyed tionary of ten years ago has become quite jovial-looking and bourgeois.

A Policeman's Lot

London.

He has seen "The Merry Widow" re-four times in six weeks

The Munich Theatre, at which It "A policeman's lot" in there days was produced, has been rebuilt to is varied. If not a "happy one". jhis orders, expressly to sul light Fifty City of London constables,

opern.

recently, straight from the monotony His after-the-show parties have the tower at Croydon Airport learn

of road duties, spent half an hour in become a feature of the evening.

ing how air traffic is controlled. The

He has acquired a £120,000 picture "lesson" ended with a flight in the Acting in concert with the British (the big Vermeer from the Czernin Imperial Airways liner Heracles. Navy, the French Mediterranean Palace, Vienna, coveted by all collec-One of the objects of the visit, it is Fleet, which had been concentrated tors) for his mountain-home at understood, was to help the police to near Toulon, suddenly moved out Berchtesgaden-which, by the way, be able to tell when planes, were Into the Mediterranean Sea on Tues- is not the humble villa of an asceticaying too low over built-up areas.

message day night, according to a from Marseilles.

are

No detalls are available regarding their movements, but it is understood that the French naval forces strengthening the defence of Corsica and Tunis, while Anglo-French joint naval actions are reportedly projected In the Ionian Sea between-Southern- Italy and Greece--Donnel,

British Troops Pour Into Egypt

Jerusalem, Apr. 12. The transport of British troops from Palestine/to, Egypt continued to- day, and it is estimated that since Tuesday, 10,000 men, or one half of the British forces in Palestine hove now been transferred to Egypt.

It is assumed that these troops will be concentrated on the Egyptien- Libyan frontier.—Trans-Ocean.

Visitor Robbed At Hotel

A petty thief, operating at the Peninsula Hotel, has left a visitor to Hongkong stranded, having stolen his wallet which not only contained a fair sum of money, but a P, and O.; ticket to Singapore, together with a vaccination certificate.

The victim is a Mr. H. H. Bell, who, in his report to the police, stated that he discovered_the_theft -at-11,40-Inst-night. Hê found that his wallet with its contents, the total value of which was $400, had been stolen from him.

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