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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Monday,

20-Passenger

Plane Landed C.N.A.C. Machine To Be Assembled Here

A GIANT 20-passenger Dou glas DC2 for the China National Aviation Corporation was un- loaded at Kowloon wharf this. morning from the ship Laura Maersk from New York.

May 15, 1939.

Warplanes Assault Case

To Fly Atlantic

Britain To Buy U.S. Bombers

Dismissed Matter Very Small, Says Magistrate

B. J. LEVOKOVICH, of the China Light and Power: Co Hunghom, appeared on romand boforo Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy to-day sum- OFFICIALS of the Consoll~moned with having assaulted Li The plane is the first of two order dated Aircraft Corporation re-Hon, a carpenter, of Temple ed by the operations manager of the veal C.NA.C., Mr. W. L. Bond, during negotiating for the purchase of loon, on April 22.

that Great Britain is Street, at Tai Wan Bay, Kow-

his recent trip to the United States.

SAN DIEGO, May 14.

The new plane will be assembled long-range but comparatively During a previous hearing Levoko- at Kai Tak, where the ill-fated Kwel-light United States naval bomb- In is sill being repaired.

It is understood the second machine will not arrive here for two months. The now planes will be used on the Burma-Chungking and Chung- king-Hanol service of the company.

LATE NEWS

160,000 Mass For Victory Parade

ing planes.

the

he had merely pushed Li to stop him vich denied the simmons, saying that

from making a noise and from Inter- rupting certain work that was being

Tai Wan.

trans-Atlantle fights.

The plants will be capable of

dono at Authoritative sources reveal that Li contended that after Levokovich Corporation's executives are had spoken to a foreman, Levokovich endeavouring to organise a crew to walked away and then turned back carry out an experimental flight from and struck him a blow on the back the United States to Brilain. The of the neck.. Li said that just pre- success or failure of the fight will vious to this he had addressed his determine any futuro British pur-workmen. chases of this type of plane.

It is also understood, that Richard Archibald will carry out a survey flight to churt a new air route on be half of the Australian Government.

He will fly from Australia to Africa, staring on June 15, using LONDON, May 18-The Madrid the Consolidated Aircraft Corpoca- Correspondent of the "Daily Tele-tion's dying boat "Cuba"-United Kraph" slates that thousands of {Press Spanish, German and Italian troops are being concentrated in and near Madrid for the victory parade,

Social Items

Workman Laughed

Levokovich alleged that Li had shauled out the word "maskee" and all the workmen had laughed. Li hnd no right to have been where the workmen were because he was not connected with the job-

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After Mr M. A. do Sily Court,

the

that Li had not working Bite

man in charge of the work at Tai This morning Chou Sheung, fore Wan, said that Lt had been employed

He had carpenter, Levokovich strike Li

a blow, The parade has been provisionally fixed for next Friday. I will be the

senting Li, had addressed blugest military show Spain has ever Instead of the usual weekly meet Mr. Himswo

ruled seen. It is estimated that Generaling of the Peace Pledge Union on been a trespasser on the Franco will take the salute from Wednesday, members and those in- and that he had no right to give Li about 100,000 troops, including some terested in the work of the Union are a push or a blow, as the cane may 10,000 Italians under General Ham- invited to visit Social Settlements in have been. However, from the evi- bara

and about 4,500 Germans led by

Wat Ching Street, Yaumati, where dence he had heard, the matter was Colonel von Richthofen.

the P.P.U, is carrying on a social work A few days after the parade the started by another group two years Italian and German units will leave ago. Those who intend to make this Spain, the Germans leaving from visit are asked to meet at the Jordan Vigo on May 22. According to pre Road Vehicular Ferry wharf at 5.45 sent plann the Italians will sall from Cadiz and Allcante.-Reuter.

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very small. He would not register a conviction against Levakovich. The summons was dismissed.

U.S. War Games

Full Speed Ahead

COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, May 14. -Arny contingents here have com- QUEBEC, May 15.-It is onleially Mr. and Mrs. P. W Ephgrave, of announced that the Empress of Aus Shanghai, and Misa Nancy Doris Pleted their arrangements for the tralia, at 9.30 a.m. Eastern Standard Mrs. H. Draper-Bentley of Shanghai M

Draper-Bentley, daugliter of Mr. and start of the seasonal war games on Time, was D15 miles from Quebec and Vancouver, and was proceeding at full speed. The liner expects to reach the an-

Eight thousand troops win parti- elpate in mock battles between Red and Blue forces commanded by Gen- chorage off Quebec at midnight on cently, at the St. Andrew's Presby Charles White respectively.--United |

The marriage was solemnised rernl Robert Van Horn and Colonel Tuesday. The

terian Candian Pacifle finer Duchess Ing parties being Mr. Walter Stalder

Church, Peng, the contract-Press, of York, which sailed from Liverpool Proprietor of Swiss Cafe, Penang, and day earlier than the Empress of Miss Margaret Kellerhnis. The bride. on Sunday. Passengers reported real

groom' is the only son of Mr. and Mia

S.Mao), also reported the loss of a

Taylor, of Central

the Duchess ran through a field of while the bride is the eldest daughter wrist watch and a handbag_contain chormous icebergs, some of which of Mr. and Mrs. Johan Kellerhals, ing $37 at Talwan Beach, Kewloon, "practically leaned on us." The ship also of Bern, Switzerland.

i yesterday. took the northern route in order to avoid larger leefleks and heavy fog. -United Press,

F.M.S. Contribution

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SINGAPORE, May 15-The Sul- tans of the Federated Maluy States proposing $4,000,000 Straits special contribution

freewil offering to Imperial defence. The resolution will be considered by the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur on May 10.

Optimism Prevails

bas

WARSAW,-May-15-Poland -is looking optimistically to the coming week. Mussolini's declaration had a calming effect. Nevertheless, millions of Poles remain mobilised, and particularly strong concentrations of troops are near Danzig,—United Prce1,

Spain's Position

PARIS, May 15.-General Franco this week is expected to define Spain's position in the face of the European and world problems when he delivers an important speech dur- ing the victory parade-United Press,

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