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The SECOND EDITION

Hongkong Telegraph.

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No. 18824

五拜禮 號二十月五英港香

MAY FRIDAY,

12,

1939.

日三十月三

Keep Out of Danzig," Britain Tells Hitler PREMIER

USE OF FORCE WILL BE MET BY FORCE

To-day's News Map

C.

CONSIDERABLE interest has been aroused in naval circles at

correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" that soveral battleships have boon car-marked for service in the Pacific. Australian and New Zealand newspapers give prominenco

to the report, particularly omphasising the part Sydney will play when construction of a new

dry dock, capable of accommo-

dating the largest vessel afloat, CHINA

is completed.

It is presumed that battleships would be based at Singapore. For some time it has been reported that Britain intends to create a Pacific Fleet which will include, In addition to` battleships, largo numbers of cruisers and other types of vessels.

NON-STOP

AUSTRALIA AIRMAIL PLANNED

Non-stop England South Africa and England-Australia airmall service, planned by Im- perial Airways, will cut days off air schedules if they are carried out,

The uirmnil speed up, most ambitious ever planned, is to be done by mid-air refuelling.

in

Two RAF "Harrow" bombers, converted to pump 1,000 gallons of petrol

a few minutes into an im- perial Airways" boat lying at 125 m.p.h., are being shipped to-day from Southampton to

airfield, Botwood Newfoundland.

JAPAN

EPACIFIC OCEAN

AUSTRALIA

WOMEN WED TO KILL

NO SUBMISSION

TO DICTATORS

LONDON, May 11.

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN, for the first time, has made a direct reference to Britain's position should Germany attempt to seize Danzig.

In unequivocal

terms, he has warned THE SPEECH IN FULL

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JAPAN

the Reich that any We Have Settled Into LANDS

such attempt, or any

threats whatsoever

to Polish independ. Mood of Fixed Resolve"

ence, will start à LONDON, May 11.-Speaking is not necessarily concerned with general war in which in the Royal Albert Hall to-day, threatening the independence of non- Britain must fight. ferred to the events of the past.

MARINES

AMOY, May 12.

Peace Front

LONDON, May - 11.—Britain

and Turkey have reached a com- plete agreement on all matters of principle, "Renter's" diplomatle correspondent learns.

As France is working for П similar, or identical agreement, it is possible that the pact may |be tripartite Reuter.

Turkey And France

PARIS, May 11-It has been au- thoritatively stated that an agrec- ment in principle has been reached · between France and Turkey,

It will be decided to-morrow whe- ther a tri-parlite accord will be made between England, France and Turkey, or whether two separate ac- cords will be made with Turkey.-- United Press,

Announcement Soon

LONDON, May 12-Announcement of the conclusion of an Anglo-Turkish agreement is expected to be made in the House of Commons to-morrow.

It is expected to be of similar form to the Anglo-Polish part.

It is not expected that Mr. Cham- bertain will reveal more than the main "lines of the agreement. Trans-Ocean.

Thrao-Power Pact.

PARIS, May 11.—An Anglo- |French-Turkish guarantee pact was. |concluded to-day, it was stated in the |Qual d'Orsay.

Informed quarters are not in pos- (beasion of any further Information

beyond the fact that the agreement It is confirmed, however, that the

before 8,000 Conservative women hem so long as they seek to promote the interests of Germans without Mr. Chamberlain, re- countries.

A TENSE situation has Mr. Chamberlain added that arisen at Kulangsu, the twelve months,

never entered their thoughts to International Settlement at had been concluded, Mr. Chamberlain Britain, he sold, had been through isolate Germany, or to stand in the issued the warning in new propend bettled down into expansion of her trade in Central of a party of Japanese blues not dealt with in this pact, but wil the whole gamut of emotions, until way of the natural and legitimate Amey, following the landing question of the Sanjak of Alexandretta be treated in a special agreement.- and South-Eastern Europe, still less one of the strongest and mood of firm and fixed resolve.

Trans-Ocean. "Confident in our strength, clear in to plan some combination against her jackets on the island. most decisive speeches conscience that we were doing, and with the Idea of warring upon her. -“Any suggestion of that kind is preserve peace and convinced of the

.where outside Germany." rightness and unselfishness of our

a

-Police Claim he has ever made. have done, all that mon could do to

PHILADELPHIA, May 11.

Mrs. Carina Favato, accused

member of a mass-murder

The Japanese landing follow-

fantastic. It is not belleved any ed an attack yesterday morning Naval Salute

Herr

Addressing a women's aims, we are, however, as ready na

Armamont Race by the police of being a rally of the Conserva-ever to listen to the views of others.

"But we are determined

in not

Mr. Chamberlain quoted "professional wldow" and tive Party at the Albert submit to dietation.

Hitler's speech regarding the Anglo "Nothing will induce us to enter German naval treaty. poison ring is standing her Hall, the Premier reupon war unless we are absolutely He said: "I want now to make trial in Philadelphia.

It cannot be convinced buked Herr Hitler for out sacrificing our liberties and for as we are concerned, the basis of

avolded firm and definite assertion that She is accused of murdering her his denunciation of the good name.

the treaty has not been removed. On There they will refuel in mid-air seventeen-year-old stepson, Philip

the contrary, aur two peoples will: No Busybody Imperial Always airboats that are Ingrao, with arsenic.

naval

to go war with one another to start Transatlantic mall services

"It has never been part of British never In June.

policy to be meddlesome busybodies, Mr. Chamberlain said that he be interfering in other people's concerns. lieved that that desire existed

as "As for Germany's netions, „Brittain

Armly, as ever among both peoples who expected their governments so to arrange their relations with one another that no question of war. be- tween them should arise,

Imperial Airways have been ad- vised that tonkerplanes can be stationed at twenty points to keep British mailplanes going nonstop round the world.

YUGOSLAVS TO JOIN

NAZI BLOC

Mrs. Faváto is alleged to have

Anglo-German

insured her stepson, who earned £1 treaty.

a week 다다 an errand boy, for:

2,000 in five different policies, £2,0

The murder ring are aald by the police to have committed two hundred murders.

Herman Petrillo, a member of the gang, has been convicted 'of first degree murder. Paul Petrillo, ac- cused of bring a witch doctor

and

the brains behind the ring, is to be! | tried with Mrs. Stella Alfonsi and

Mrs. Susle di Martino, widows of twoj men said to have been poisoned,

Technique Simple

Kelly, of the

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"

Dramatic Message from President of France

by unidentified Chinese gun- men on Hung Lieh-haun, Chair- iman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at Amoy.

For King

Hung was attacked whilst visiting Second Anniversary the International Settlement.-Shots

Of Coronation

ing down Lungtow Road at about were fired at him as he was proceed- 11a.m.-

ALL warships in port are The victim was immediately taken "dressed" to-day on the occasion. to the Salvation Army hospital on the island. He is reported to be in of the second anniversary of the

serious condition.

Coronation of King George.

A party of Japanese bluejackets were immediately landed on the

island.

Statement Issued Mr. Chamberlain further quoted

Subsequently, the Japanese Com-l Herr Hiller as saying that he hoped mander at Amoy issued a statement they might avold on armaments race in which serious concern" is ex- between Germany and England, and

A 21-gun salute was fired at noon by the saluting ships H.M.S: Medway, Tamar, Birmingham, Falmouth and Cornwall.

LATEST

Evacuation Discouraged

ان

the

land- to

that he would be ready to negotiate pressed over the "terrorist outrage.

The statement claims that tho on naval questions.

The British Government would Japanese Consulate General pre- PARIS, May 11.-In

At the same time, France is un-. B message to Parliament, which shakably resolved to defend her give most careful considerations to viously informed the authorities of -Rome Report Captain James

Characterizing, as, "Insincere" was read in the Senate and the rights in the world and to shrink that statement, and in due course the International Settlement of an from no sacrifices in order to assert would send a reply to the German Inspection trip by the commander

Government,

of the Japanese fleet "and his stall." attitude of the Kulangau Municipal Homicide Squad, said the "pro- Chamber, President Lebrun this them.

"But let me say here and now, ROME, May 11-Informed fessional widow's" technique is am- afternoon recalled that during Confidence In Future

"It is with regret that we note that Counelt which allegedly falled to take that neither in armaments, nor in political observers understand ple

his first term of office he had "France faces the future full

of economics, do we desire to enter into the terroristic attack took place while effective measures following outbreak that following recent negotia- cajoles him into taking out insurance, devote all his efforts and experi-

She selects a victim, marries him, consistently

Ger- the Japanese officials, accompanied of the incident, the Japanese state- endeavoured to confidence in her destinies.

unbridled competition with

by the victimised Chinese, were ment exhorts citizens in the Conces many. tions with Italy and Germany, and then gives him arsenie.

"This confidence is based on the "We would not refuse to enter into Inspecting the island," the statement slon to proceed with their business.

"The action

the Japanese Yugo-Slavin will formally "When her husband for a month ence to the discharge of his strength of the French fighting forces a discussion of methods for the in-soys.

ing partyis solely Intended adhere to the anti-Comintern dies the ring give her £100 as her duties.

on land, on sea, and in the air, us crease of our mutual trade, or for the It claims that the landing of eliminate anti-Japanese elements," pact early in June.

shere of the insurance."

well as on the infinitely vested re-improvement of our economic coniun Japanese marines was made in at the statement proceeds. He had always remained within These "professional widows," he

sources of the French empire, which dons, but we will enter the discussion cordance with the right of self- It warns that attempts to "evacuate The matter is understood to have been discussed when Premier Musso- said, falled only once,

the constitutional limits assigned to extended to three continents; on the only if unmistakable signs be

Japanese naval list and the Foreign Minister, Count husband declined to insure his life. the President of the Republic and achievements of French culture, and given us of the desire to restore that Jernese aval comprotection of the Kulangsu at the moment will be rather dangerous because in so doing. with the valuable co-operation of Ciano, received the visiting Yugo-He was divorced-United Press.

The statement adds that the they will possibly be mistaken for Slav Foreign Minister, M. Morcovic,

Parliament, had sought to facilitate on the solidity of the friendships she confidence which

Japanese authorities have frequently, subversive elements attempting to the unfettered working of the con- has formed throughout, the world, severely shaken.

notably with Great Britain.- stitution.

No Roth In Europe in the past, requested the Inter- escape."-Domel, Trans-Ocean..

"I want to make it equally plain national Settlement authorities to Chinese plain-clothes men that we are not prepared to stand control Franch Policy

by and see the independence of one | and subversive clements who country after another destroyed. secretly enter the Island from the "It is because there can bo no mainland-Domet.

at Palazzo Venezia

afternoon.

Final decision

on

Wednesday

Six Arraigned

here couris

when a

in

and charged adhralon to the anti-Comintern pact will be made when Prince Paul visils murder.

Meanwhile, new evidence has con- Germany shortly.—Domet.

firmed the belief that the murder to the whole world. He had been syndicate operated branches on the unable to refuse this appeal to his

sense of dutý.-

British Ship Ablaze

SHANGHAI, May 12-The British

north eastern seaboard.

The authorities are very guarded| regarding the new evidence and also Voice Across The Sen the identity of the Brooklyn resident

"The future is still uncertain owing who was belleved to have been a victim of the ring-United Press, to the restlessness of the world, M.

Lebrun said.

• Paris, May` 11.

In the Chamber of Deputies to-

must

сал

has been BO

Son Back Page For Furthez' Late. Nows

BRITAIN AT THE NEW YORK WORLD FAIR

PHILADELPHIA, May 11-Six of The Yugo-Slav Foreign Minister is the

held twenty-four people visiting in Italy, in company with custody in connection

After stating that he had hoped ho the would be able to relinquish his post with Prince Paul, the Prince Regent of "murder-for insurance"

at the close of the statutory seven have caso Yugo-Slavia, on a goodwill mission.

on Yugo-Slavia's been arraigned in three different yours period, the President observed that ho had been requested to pre- with

sent himself for re-election in order day. M. Daladler, said in his declara- rest and no security in Europe until to demonstrate the unity of France tion of French policy that Europe the nations are convinced that no decide whether it will be such attempt is contemplated that wo dominated by force, or collaboration. have given assurances to Poland,

Rumanía, and Greece, France, he said, stands firmly for

"For the same purpose of calming collaboration and is determined to and stabilising the situation, wa continuo. the building of a peace entered upon conversations with the structure in which Russia's co-opern- other countries, particularly with tion is essential.`-

Rusein and

and Turkey. British and French solidarity:in

"These conversations are proceed- stronger than ever, he asserted; and ing. and I only say that it is the Three More On Trial

"A great valce, from across the this continues to be the basis of the earnest hope and desire of the Gov- ernment that they are brought to an PHILADELPHIA, May 11-There Atlantie recently reminded the free French policy.

carly and successful conclusion, and the officers and crew had spent four were further dramaile developments and peace loving nations, which Earlier, the Premier had. read, af that in this way the cause of pence To mark the occasion, Mr. R, S. and night, and is insured for £100,- days battling with an earlier fire in the investigations of an amazing respected the liberties of the smaller statement by President Lebrun say-may still be further buttressed, Hudson, Secretary for Overscos 000. BEN which broke out in one of the holds murder-for-insurance ring to-day, States, and the sanctity of treaties, ing that France was resolved to do

The pavilion also contains Washing- while the ship was on the high scan when three more people were ar- of their duty to form an alliance her share of the work for pence, but!

Trade, will present u aliver. gift of ton's family tree, showing how he on her way to Shanghal, from raigned.

capable of guaranteeing the prin that she was fully prepared to safe Europe to-day is Danzig.

"In many minds, the danger spot of rose-leaf bowl to Mayor La Guardia, descended from King John. There Colombo.

on behalf of London."

are replicas of the Crown Jewels, be harbour fire brigade, swiftly, "The widow of a man who diedlciples of International law.

uard her rights, from arsenic, Mrs Josephine,

Our squrances to Poland are clear.The pavilion is the largest Britain aldes models of British towns, and Romualdo, wor

“France claims a place in the con>Referring to President Roosevelt's and concise. The first fire had been put out as

hus ever contributed to an Inter- photographs showing the life, and arraigon the ship was nearing Shanghai,

charge

Although we should be glad to national exhibition. It occupies a work of the peoples of the Brillah of participating in the cert of liene peaceful Powers speech, the Premier sald IE is the

won the difference between Poland dominating position, and contains a Empira, The Harmattan chartered by murder of her husband, Antonio, which she is prepared to give loyal duty of free and peaceful countries

And Germany sinlesbly wellled by copy of the Magna Carta, enclosed in The band of the Coldstream Guards. Jardines Carried cargo of 7,000 tons She said that as her husband was and unstinted assistaher,

((deommandalshöuch we think a bullet-proof, burglar-proof, and is giving concerts: In the garden of

PLEASE Tum To Page 49% dre-proof case, which is guarded day, the pavillon, Reuter,

steamer, Harmattan, belonging to the

J. C. Harrison Company, caught fire

in Shanghat harbour yesterday after

hed the fames.

to form a groun- to enable the of coal. The damage is described as becoming cool towards her, she went "At home, France is determined to safeguarding of the rules of inter-

PLEASE Turn To Pago 4, follow the path of social progress.. national law,United Prar.

light-Reuter

Danzig Warning Pr

NEW YORK, May 11-The British pavilion is the largest and one of the most striking of the many costly foreign exhibits in the New York World's Fair, which will be formally opened to- {„morrow..