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HONGKONG'S busiest office this morning is the office of Cable and Wireless Ltd. in Connaught Rond. And the business? -Free telegrams, free to most parts of the British Common- wealth.

By 10 am, 1,500 greeting cables had been handed in at the office.

The cable company expecta to handle 4,000,

At any rate those

number of blanks have been handed out.

POLAND KEY TO

WORLD PEACE

(Continued from Page 1)

Cables, cables, cables everywhere must be the return of the Germant have been the thing since midnight, Ambasador to Poland.--United Press.

when the first few were handled. A special staff of clerks, has been en- listed to receive anal bond out forms,

Sweethearts In The Motherland

Polish Determination

PARIS, Apr. 30.

Poland has notified Paris that they are determined to oppose any "grab" of Dunzig or the Polish corridor.

The Polish Government has further declared that Hitler's denunciation of This morning young soldiers and the German-Polish friendship pact sailors-presumably reminding the has not moved them. They also girl back home of that date in 1942-expressed confidence in their own were the best customers.

strength, together with British and

Others to take advantage of the French moral and material guaran free offer included

inany Chinese tees. United Press,

cabling to countrymen overseas in British territory.

com-

The Indian section of the munity was represented by two stx foot soldiers.

Polish Precautions

Warsaw, Apr. 30. It has been learned that a meeting Others milling round the desk sent attended by the President Foreign greetings tu absent wives and Minister, Minister for Defence and Cabinet families, others reminded their re-high Army officers and latives of birthdays to come (parti-ministers held yesterday afternoon cularly that RICHI UNCLE), and all decided that the present military de- those who cabled though: of former fence measures cannot be relaxed, sweethearts and sighed!

However, was also decided to continue the policy of attempting to reach friendly relations with all neighbours, despite Hiller's denuncla- tion of the friendship treaty.

CABINET TO DISCUSS PALESTINE

Jews Protest At Restrictions

LONDON, Apr. 30.

This decision will be announced by Colonel Beck, the Foreign Minister, In Parliament next week.

Simultaneously, Poland will flatly reject the cession of Danzig to Ger- many and will also reject the German demand for an extraterritorial road through the Polish corridor.-United Envoy Leaves Berlin

Press.

Berlin, Apr. 30.

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Tino Rossi (Vocal) with Orch.; Knightsbridge March 12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service...Philip Green and His Orchestra; from St. John's Rose-Marie (from the film): The

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H. K. T...

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12.43 The

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12.30 Piano Ducts by Rawicz and Nelson Eddy (Baritone) with Or Landauer,

The Street Singer-Film Selection; Louls

chestra;

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how On The Hilver (Film

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AN UNUSUAL PHOTOGRAPH of a bride arriving for her wedding in a sedan chair. She Is Miss Margaret F. Buchan who was recently married to Mr. A. J. G. Taylor at the Peak Church.--King's Studio.

CHINA WAR TAKES

outskirts capital.

of

FAR EAST EXCLUDED

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TO THE AIR

(Continued from Page 1)

Nanchang, Kiangal

The Main body of the Chinese screes advancing towards the Kiangsi

Said Concluded cepital on both banks of the Kin

London, Apr. 30. River is reported to have joined the

The Anglo-Turkish negotiations are Chinese vanguard which has been practically completed, it was engaging the Japanese outside theclared in political circles here to-day, gates of the city.

A Chinese attack on Nanchang is expeeled to-day.

Several Bres are still raging inside the city. It is reported that the Japanese are "mopping up" a number of Chinese plain-clothes men who are

city.

READY FOR PEACE CONFERENCE

(Continued from. Page 1.)

22 Never Break A Promise Selection

I'm Singing A Song For Mayfair Orchestra with Vocal Re- The Old Folks-Fox-Trot; Smile train; Rock And Roll (Clare-Whit And Sing Your Cares Away-Foxing)....The Boswell Sisters with Trot.

with Vocal Refrain. 1.0 Locul Timo Signol Weather Report.

1.03 Mozart Songs.

Orch. When Mother Nature Sings.

and Her Lullaby (Yoell-Brown).... Lealle Hutchinson (Vocal) at the Plano.

Ah Come, Nor Linger More ("Le [Nozze Di Figaro")...Elizabelli Schu- mann (Soprano) with Orchestra. (Sung in Italian); Within these Sacred Halls ("The Magic Flute")... Alexander Kipnis (Base) and Berlin State Opera Orchestra. (Sung in German),

1.12 Mozart-Symphony

and that the offer still stands.ordered the fortification of the island United Press,

af Alderney, the northermost of the Channel Islands as "a second Gibral-Major ("Paris"), K. 297. tar" designed to trap the German feet in the North Sea In the event jot war-United Press.

Anglo-Turkish Pact

de-

the condition that the Soviet Union Turkey is sald to have imposed

be included in the entire system pacts and guarantees.

of

15 D

9.15 London Kolay-The News. 9.30 London Relay-New York World's Fa

A descriptive Alistair Cocke on the opening of the commentary by New York World's Fair, from the British Pavilion, with brief descrip- tions of the New Zealand, Australian, Southern Rhodesian exhibits, (From America). and Market Notes.

0.45 London Relay Sports News

9.60 Orchestral, The Bronze Horso-Overture Ankara. Apr. 30. It has been learned that the Tur-

1.40 "Yes

Philharmonic Madam?" Musical (Author)....London for Foreign Affairs have discussed the kish and Soviet Assistant Secretaries Comedy.

Orchestra cand. by Constant, Lam- bert, Bobby Howes, Binnie Hale, Bertha

Soviot-Turkish Talks

Sir Thomas Beecham conducting: the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announce

ments.

Edited Mechan

and produced by C. F.

10.30 Danco Music.

formation of a Black Sea bloc eo- Belmore, Billy Leonard, Harcourt, 10.0

10.0 London Relay "In Towns operating with England and France, Brock, Wylie Watson, Vera Pearce To-night." in which the Dardanelles would be and the Hippodrome Theatre Chorus It is assumed that Britain will guaranteed to be kept open

to the of Girls with the Hippodrome The Polish Ambassador left for responsible for the fires inside the guarantee Turkey against Italian at worships of nations opposing the ag- Theatre

tack, and Turkey will pledge herself gressors to come to the assistance of Britain United Press. in the event of on attack on Palestine or Egypt.

German

In Kwangtung

Warsaw last night it is learned to THE CABINET on Monday day. It is understood that he re- will discuss the future policy m celved fresh Instructions from the Polish Government in view of the Palestine and also the text of Fuehrer's

Following a week-end of sanguin- the full blast of the ary fighting, Hokshan, 25 miles north- the military training bill.

Meanwh

west of Kongmoon, has been reguined is directed ogainst 'It is understood that a decision

press whose Government is accused by the Chinese. will be taken as to whether conscrip- Poland,

The city

was captured by the tion will apply to Northern Island of "grotesque fies," while the tone

when two a of Eire who are towards Britain is very mild, in mark-Japanese on Thursday and the sul

contrast to the violent campaign columns succeeded in converging on ett resident in th, nited Kingdom.

it from Kongmoon and Tanshuihow. Viscount fax may also report of the last few weeks.

The Chinese counter-attack, which regarding his conversation with M, Certain foreign circles interprét this Maisky, the Soviet Ambassador, as an attempt to break Anglo-Polish was started on last Friday, was crowned with success on Sunday on Saturday,hamony-Reuter, which took place

thorning when, the Japanese began Reuter.

to retreat north-eaterly towards Kow- kong

Appeal To Hague

London, Apr. 30.

Protesting that the Government's policy of restricting the entry of Jews

The

Polish

Turkey would also grant the British fleet permission through the Dardanelles in time of

war.

im the event of

Axis Bloc Talks

Orchestra conducted by

Fox-Trots Sunday In The Park; Meet Me Down In Sunset Valley.... Mantovani and His Orchestra with

BERLIN, Apr. 30.-Count Paun Orchey Tunes....Little Mayfair | Vocal Chorus; Waltz-Tis Better To

to pass Telckl, the Hungarian Prime Minis (Fras Willing?" (3) You are Old,

You

These reports have not yet been officially confirmed. Trans-Ocean.

German Airman In Custody

FOX-

war. Joseph Tunbridge,

2.15 Close down. 5.0 "For the Children."

"Alice in Wonderland" Have Loved And Lost; Fox-Trot I

Can't Remember Her Name

Jacques and ter, and Count Stephan Osaky, the

Father

His Correct (b) Speak Roughly Henry Το

Dance Tempo. Orchestra; Fox-Trot- Foreign Minister, were the guests of Walk Little Faster....George Mama, 1 Wanna Make Rhythm (film

Little Boy; (c) W Your Field-Marshal-Hermann Goeringat luncheon to-day.-Trans-Ocean, Baker (Baritone) with Plano; Studio Manhattan Music Box'); Slow

In Trot-Melody M. Gatency, the Rumanian Foreign Serial Story: At Mother's Knee Ventura and His Coliculans; Faxr

Essic (Some favourite Lullabies)... Minister, arrived in Rome, this after- noon from Paris.

Ackland (Contralto) with Orchestra Later he

conferred and

Chorus,

Heinz Huppertz and with Count Ciano.

Orchestral Fox-Trols Smoko 6.30 Although the vialt is not an omelal

From A Chimney; Moonlight On jone, M. Gafencu will conduct poll-

The Highway!...Roy Smeck and His tical conferences with the directors

Hawaiian Serenaders. 11.0 Close down.

Closing local Stock Quota-

0.32 Songs by l'aul

Robeson

tions

of Italian foreign polley during his (Bass),

Pirates Wound

Beck To Reveal Poland's Plans

It is claimed by the Chinese that j WARSAW, Apr. 30.

500 Japanese were killed during the

JERUSALEM, Apr. 30.-it is re-three-day sojourn.-Trans-Ocean. Foreign Minister, week-end encounter.

ported that Herr Auffermann, the into Palestine is a breach in the Colonel Beck, will speak before the

Hukshun is now in ruins. It is German civil aviator, who arrived] legal obligations under the mandate, Fulish Parliament on May 5, accord-estimated that 200 civilians were kill-here this afternoon from Calro, was the Jewish Agency in a communica-ing to reports published to-day. ed and a hundred buildings demolish detained at the Lyddn airport after tion to the British Government, has The answer to

the G

German memo- asked the International Court at The randum will be handed to the Ger- d by the heavy Japanese bombings having passect the Customs formali-

during the Japanese attack on Hok- Hague to test the validity of the man Ambassador shortly afterwards, shan and their subsequent evacuation,

announced policy-Reuter.

It has not yet been

It is reported that the area north of whether Colonel Beck will address

Kongmoon and cast of Sunwul is fall meeting of

Parliameal, or the now clear of Japanese. Senate foreign affairs committee.

The German Ambassador to Poland ins not been at his post for some time, but it announced that he will

Old Woman In

N.T. Hold-Up

Severo Japanese Setback

Yungyun, May 1. return on Monday,

ns, although con- A military despatch from the Armation of this lacking.

Bokshan front reports heavy

a It is reported that the diplomatie Japanese setback in the vicinity of

that of Berlin, and with the return Hokuhan.

Hit On Head With ceremoniad in Warsaw will follow Kamkonghu, five miles north Hammer, Hospitalled

be resumed.

ties.

a

All his papers, including his note book, were taken away by English plain-clothes

for policemen thorough examination,"

*The confiscated papers had not by midnight-Trans-Ocean.

admitted

to

Won by a

Shenandoah · (arr. Terry); Jes'] Mah Song (Strickland)........with Piano accomp. by Lawrence Brown; Ol' Man River ("Showboat"-Kern My Old Kentucky Home (Foster) .Paul Robeson (Bass) with Or- chestra.

6.45 London Relay-Musto Hall. Bunny Doyle, Fra' Yorkshire and The Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell. Presented by John Shar-

man,

Brown....Hay

Tront.... Vientrano-Take

Your His

RELIEF OF REFUGEES

Money Needed to Provide

Schools for Children

The Hongkong Emergency Refugee Council is conducting a campaign this week for the purpose of raising money to build a wooden hut In

Junk Pilot Sent To Hospital

7.45 Studio-Erich Porges at the been returned to Herr Auffermann With Bullet Wound Piano.

***Musical Cocktail" (arr. E. each of the urban camps accom- Suffering from u gunshot wound, Forges); Intro; J'Ai Deux Amours modate all the refugee children,

Volces Inflicted by a hand

of Spring (J. where welfare workers will be able of pirates in (Scottie); of the West Bank of the Poyang take Chinese, waters yesterday, Chan

I'll See See You Again to train them to become self-support- Strauss); and bombed Japanese transports on Fung-iim, steersman of a junk, has (Coward); Softly Awakes My Heart Ing.

Love Walked In (Saint-Saens);

Although there are about 500 of the Ambassador diplomatic TC- The Japanese Iaunched the attacke Yangtae, allegedly sinking three been

the Kowloon (Gershwin); Trees (Rasbach); One children in each of the six refugee lations between the two countries will with 3,000 troops, assisted by transports and killing more than 200 Hospital.

doy when Wo were young (J. camps, only 100 of them can be ac mechanised units, but were driven Japonese troops.

Chan arrived back in Hanging Strauss); La Jole Du Coeur (Daune-commodated in the camp, schools A 60-year-old woman hawker, Poland's Air Defence back to Kongmoon and Kowkong by Chinese pursuit planes also claim last night, and reported that his ernit jevsky): Serenade (Drigo); You are with the result that others have to Leung Hau, was allegedly at-

do outdoor work, which is most un- Polish newspapers to-day turn derged resistance, suffering hundreds ed a victory at Sian where two was attacked off Chek

my heart's delight (Lebar). Japanese planes

were alleged to have pirate Junk, on board which were tacked by two men who entered their attention from the Fuehrer's usualties.

8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather satisfactory owing to weather and A wide arca north of Kongmoon been chot down during a Japanese four men armed with rides and a

other conditions. speech to the new air defence loan

revolver.

Report and Announcements, her hut at Tung Tau Village in which had not yet been fully and west of Sunwul, according to raid on April 20. the New Territories about 1 scribed, although the time is prc

the despatch, is cleared of inain o'clock this morning.

tically up. Government organs im- The woman apparently put up press upon the country the necessity some reulstance and was struck over of strengthening air defence, since the head by some heavy instrument, ila is one of the week points in na-

Shanghai, Apr. 30.

Dennis Noble (Barl-fore, that the public will respond Aerial nelivilles, again feature the believed to be a hammer. She has lonal defence.

tone) with

Marcho generally to the appeal to enable the Orchestra; been admitted to the Kowloon Hos- Commenting on the international Sino-Japanese hostillfies with the

Militaire (Schubert)....San Fran- youngsters to learn something where pital, and is in a serious condition.sos" stated that the Polish Govern- new victories.

situation, the Conservative paper organised Chinese air force claiming

cisco Symphony Orch, cond, by Al- by they may hope to become inde- The thieves got away with $15.

fred Heriz; O Isia And Osiris ("The pendent adults.

Donations are to be sent to Refugee ment naturally wishes to maintain its Chinese reports say that Chinese

DERLIN, Apt. 30-The Fuchrer Magic Flute-Mozart)....Ivar An- non-aggression pact with Germany, pinnes co-operating with the land CHUNGKING, Apr. 30-Accord-this evening called on the German dresen (Bass) with Orchestra and Schools, Emergency Rolle! Council

Gloucester and desires good neighbourly re-forces

Buliding, first Foreign Minister, Herr von Ribben- Chorus. (Sung in German); Valse In Offer, lations with the Relch, though not at inflicted heavy casualties on the Chinese forces have surrounded trop, and congratulated him on his E Major, Op. 34 (Moszkowski)....|floor. the expense of vital Polish interests, Japanese troops entrenched along the Nanchang on three sides, and they 40th birthday.-Trans-Occan. -

"The "Dziennik Narodowy" declares Chungtino River from which the will soon launch a general attack for that in dealing with the Danzig_pro- | Japanese troops have been compelled | the re-occupation the Kiangal blem, the interests of Poland alone to flee to the mountains, should be the deciding factor, since Chinese planca luter raided Yung-

Baby Robbed

By Snatcher

sub-

Japanese forces-Central News,

China's Air Activity

in

southern Shanist

8.03 A Request Programme,

The money previously contributed So far the wreckage of one of the The pirates fred shots at his junk, Japanese planes has been found.und one bullet hit him in the left Schurmann (Soprano) with Orchestra to education purposes because there Ave Maria (Schubert).. Elisabeth to the Council cannot be pllocated Five Japanese planes were said to buttock.

have escaped, "The Japanese squad-

there

The pirates took $24 Chinese cur- cond. by L. Rosenek; Silent Worship is still much relief work to do among rotz was intercepted and driven off renes frornis crew of the junk, and (from "Ptolemy" Handel-arr. the refugees, and it is hoped, before they could, get over Slan to also two baskets of

bomb: their objectives.

One Chinese plane was damaged and forced down, but the pilot was not injured.-United Press,

Nanchang Surrounded

to Chinese

have Ing

capital.

reports, strong

Mean Theft Nets Danzig lies wholly within the Polith cheng acrodrome where a number of held by the Chinese.

Caning Threat

A snatch-thief selected a buby for his victim, and snatched from him a gold rattan bangle, at Connaught Road Central, yesterday. Tang So, 20, unemployed, appeared before Mr. It. Edwards at the Central Magistracy this morning charged with the. theft.

It was revealed that Tang had seven previous convictions. He was remanded for 48 hours, to ascertain -whether he would be it for caning.

where

Both Nanchang airports are firmly sphere of interest, and the security of grounded Japanese planes were de- Remarkable Chinese successes are the entire country would be jeopar-stroyed.

reported from south Hupeh, dised should the free city become a The reports added that five Japan, Chinese forces are cald to have re- German milltary base.

ese planes later intercepted

thecchiso on the Hankow railway the cities of Sienning and Usual Reich Plan

Chinese planes, and in the ensuingi Another paper expressed the fear dogfight one Japanese plane was behind the Japanese front around that the Danzig Government may shot down. No Chinese losses were Yechow after a vigorous push from one day proclaim the unites of Dan-reported.

wig with the Rolch. Should Poland

then take motion to protect its in- tervals, Germany: would intervena to protect the German popula-

Poyang Lake Raid.

Tungshan.

Several severe Japanese air raids

are reported from Sian, the Sheral

An additional mine Chinese planes capital, Loyang, in north Honan, and olding; the Chinese offensive in Shaoyang, on the Kwelchow high-

tion at the mouth of the Vistula nordliern Klangel carried out a aur-way, as well as on Chenchi da Satur- Trans-Ocean.

prise rald on the Japanese troops on day evening-Trans-Ocean,

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