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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

June 6, 1939.

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JAPANESE | AIR RAIDS Planes Strike At Kiangsi Hinterland

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange-oMelal summary issued yesterday says:

THE MORNING CATCH

(Continued from Page 6.)

rows away taking with it all Ah

After a long resistance buyers gave Hoi's men folk. Where? why to-day resulting in an all round

improvement in the market. This

*

* was possibly precipitated by the Telephone Company announcing their A HOI waits, numbed with cold and shaking with fear interim SHANGJAO, June 5.

dividend making intending JAPANESE bombing activities buyers realise that they must make and doubt, for a full half-hour were extended to eastern Kiang-up their minds to meet sellers prices, before she dares make known si last Saturday afternoon, when and that at present levels there is her presence to those on board still room for considerable further three enemy bombers visited improvements.

the junk. Shangjao and dropped a number of missiles at Fenglintu cross- ing, demolishing many houses.

Earlier in the day, the Japanese planes alacked Kwelchin, 45 miles west Shangjao on the Cheklang- Klongs railway, outside the north! gate. Severat lengths of rails were torn-Central News,

Suitch Also Bombed

SIAN, June 5-A lone Japanese plane visited the town of Salich in north Shansi yesterday und dropped three bombs. A checkup after the departure of the rakier showed that lltile damogo was done. Central News.

Ningpo Bombed

Ningpo, June 5-Two elvilluns

were wounded and a score of houses; levelled to the ground lost Saturday: morning whe nave Japanese planca made a fresh air atack on Ningpo, dumping twenty one bombs.-Central Leter.

Progress Of War

LONDON, June 5.-Giving an ue- count of the recent happenings in China during question-time In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. Butler said that some fighting had been proceeding in Central Chino in the Han River area, but the general line held by both sides remains the

same.

The general situation in the Inter- national Settlement in Shanghai re- mains substantially unchanged.

There had been no reduction in the number of landing parties at Kulangsu. Negotiations for a settle ment there continue, and British ond American marines are still ότι the island.

Buyers

H.K, Bank $1,400 Union Ins: $44244 China Underwriters $1.95 II.K. Fires $180 H.K. Wharves' $110 H.K. Docks $10.15 Providents $4.05

S. I. &

$534 Hotels H.K.

Lands $2034 Humphreys $8.20

H.K Realties $4.00

$10.80 H.K. Tram

Tramwlys Star Ferries $0612 Yaumati Ferries $22.40 China

Lights (old) $3.65 China Lights (new) $5.70

Electrics $50

1.K

o (old) $24

lecs $1

H.K..

Ropes $3.80 Dairy Farms (old) $22 Dairy Farms (new) $21 Watsons

Cements $13%

Lane, Crawfords $7 Wing On (H.K.) $41 Wm. Powell, Lid, Boels, Constructions $14

H.K. Govt: 45% Loan 4% p.m. H.K. Govt: 3% Loan par

Sellera

H.K. Bunk $1,420 H.K. Docks $18 Dairy Farms (new) $0.00

Balca

H.K; Bank $1,400 Union Waterboats $8 H.K. Wharves $110% Providents $4.85 II.K. Lands $30% H.K. Tramways $17

China Lights (new) $5.70 H.K. Electrics $50/50% Telephone (old) $24 Cements $13.85

Forms -(old) $22- Watsons $8.70/05

Regarding the British officers held by the Japanese, Mr. Butler said that he understood the Chinese-Dairy secretary to the Embassy and the British military liaison officer were returning to Pelping and were ex- pected there yesterday

jatest news.

with the

The whole matter has been taken

with

Japanese military

the

up authorities and the Government.- Reuter.

Kian Air Raid

Klan, June 6. Japanese aircraft staged two air raids over Klan, about 125 miles southwest of Nanchang, yesterday.

Five machines partielpated in the first rold, dropping four missiles in the outskirts. In the second raid, six ↑ plenes dumped over 30 explosives in the heart of the town, wounding more than 10 civilians and wrecking number of houses,

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A village near Talho, south Kien, was also bombed by the raiders. -Central Newa.

Shaching Raided

Shaoling.

Kinhwn, June 6. well-known

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European Lady Passes Away

Mrs. Florence May Payne, wife of|

She is drawn on deck with glad surprise, cared for in their rough and ready way. The little fleet sets sadly out for home, full of inward queries for the troubled future; one less craft and three fewer humans) than that hopeful outward posse of the morning.

Last Moments In Thetis

Continued From Page 1

submarine,

killed trying to escape with the first party and were withdrawn into the The Premier, in the course of his narrative of the salvage operations, sald that wire was passed round the submarine and a "camel" placed in the wire and had to be re-located. pasillon, but the submarine slipped It was not possible to say how soon the submarine could be raised.

Public Inquiry

A full public inquiry would be made, promised Mr. Chamberlain The Premier expressed the pro found sorrow of the Government and the Houses of Parliament at the loss of so many valuable Hven, and expressed deep sympathy with the relatives.

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Schubert Symphony No. 7 In C. Major

ROTARY TIFFIN SPEECH

Juno 0, 1880. We would again take the liberty of strongly recommending Governor der Voeux to at once take whatever steps may be legally necessary to summarily Radio Programme Broadcast by abolish the Sanitary Board as at UFC. ZBW on a Frequency of 845. k.c.'s. sent constituted. This hybrid Institu and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. tion, which was expected to perform and 8-11 p.m. on condition of Hongkong,

many wonders in Improving the sanitary

haa been in second.

existence for many months, and the

H.K.T.

9.52

0,30 London Relay--Food Thought'.

for

Short talks on matters of topical Interest.

9,45 Londen Relay---Sports Nown and Market Notes.

0.60 Peter Dowson (Bass-Barit-

one) and The New Mayfair Orchestra,

"Please Teacher"-Selection (Waller m.c.'s per and

za): Tulip Time"

and Wark) Selectionbridge

(Slevier New Mayfair Orchestra; I See A Tree (Hodges): There'll Be No South

sum total of its useful labours in any 12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service of and every direction practically amounts intercession from St. John's Cathe-(dim The Music goes 'round') to nll. Het more than this-It has bedral.

peltry Lener String Quartet.

June 6, 1014.

Mc

Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) with come a discredit to the Government and 12.36 Brahms--Quartet ta A Minor, Orchestra; Excuse Me Dance Selec a laughing stock to the cominunity. Ite Op. 51, No. 2,

ton; Polka Medicy....New Mayfair been chiefly conspicuous for meetings from the commencoment have

Orchestra; The Man In The Street rubbles and petty bickerings amongst

1.0 Local Time Signal and Wea- (Longstaffe); The Winding Rond the members, and this deplorable state ther Report.

(Araby and Andrew)...Peter Daw- of affairs has been stendify going from 1.03 Dora Labbette (Soprano) and son (Bass-Baritone) with Orchestra bad to worse. Surely tho Governor Hubert Elsdell (Tenor) in a Short "Carlot's MusqueradeSelection So Ahr Hoi, bereft at one

will consider the proceedings at yester Concert.

"The Love Race"Selection (Clarkej wheel's twirl of husband, grow- Mr. Chamberlain said that with a day's jamboree as the last straw, and

(Thompson) ..New Mayfair

Orchestra, ing sons and all her belongings view to facilitating escape for the colony from helag made the object of Hubert Eisdell (Tenor) with

an ample justification for saving the Come, Sing To

10.30 Dance Music. Keys Of Heaven (those precious,

Fox-Trots-I've Got A Date With A priceless personnel, all possible measures were

further ridicule throughout the world Orchestra. The taken by the crew to lighten the sub-

(arr. Broadwood and Maltland); Dream (from My Lucky Star: This nets!); left with but the toddl-marine, and the stern came to the

25 YEARS AGO

Very Own Pierrette (Allingham)........ May Be The Night (from My Lucky ing two-year old waiting warm-surface.

Dora Lobbette and Hubert Eisdell Star')....Henry King and His Orch clad and cork-jacketted upon located the submarine and indicated terr. Bolter, manager of the Bunks O' Loch Lomon' (Traditional) Flat; The Blackpool Walk

Bonale Fox-Trots-The Girl In The Upstairs Renter's correspondent at Melbourne with Piano. The Bonnie,

.Felix the beach that fateful morning, its presence by sound signals, two Federal Dockyard, in betakes herself and baby girl survivors came to the surface by Minister of Defence, says

Dora Labette, Soprano) with Mendelssohn a report to the

Orchestra: Y hip Piano.

Tangos-Por Que7: Crepuscule means of the Davis escape apparatus. building in Australia is largely i-

1.15 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- | Geraldo and His

Gaucho

Tango Ono of these The fishers pitied; consulted

was Captain Oram,

ther Forecast and Announcements.

Orchestra;

Quickstep Could Be; who with great gallantry,

took upon

Thone who still regard Lord Halunne's! long and low.

1.30 Dance Musio. But what could himself, before he knew the sub- Territorial Army as a sufficient sub-

Slow Fox-Trot-Hurry Homs Fex-Trots-Moon Or No Moon

Mantovani and His Orchestra; Fox- they do?

marine had been sighted, to escape stitute for national service have lost from the Thetis under conditions the only expert witness for their case. (alm 'Gangway'); Gangway (from Trots--How'dia Like To Love Me? Jack Hylton & His (from College Swing'); I Fall In most Three years ago General Sir Ian Hamil the film)... Jas which

be realised to

Lun wrote a book strongly disapproving Orchestra. Fox-Trot My Honcy's Love With You Every Day (from dangerous, in order to direct of the iden of compulsory service for Lovin' Arms... Val Rosing and His College Swing') ....Jimmy Dorsey operations.

| England in the form advocated by Lord Swing Stars.

and His Orchestra. his evidence was much) Roberts, and

11.0 quoted by Lord Haldane and on to Speech from the Roof Garden of the

nway.

Fearing to fish lest they, too, lose their all; markets becoming rarer and less accessible day by day.

Will they soon revert to type? Follow in the trail of their pirate forebears? And if they do, and when the last ac- count is balanced, to whom the big black debit?

☆ ☆ #

HER sombre, brooding, yet soft and pleading eyes seem fitter to the liquid, mellow orbs of Southern India than to this sturdy Hoklo woman.

the

Ah Hoi squats within the swaying sampan,. scans landing piers in search of turdy passengers too late to board the launch.

Then soothes the tiny girl, fretting her little mind. in in- ability to use her growing limbs upon the tiny craft.

One more victim of the mis- named "incident" to seek for sustenance in our overburdened Colony,

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producing town on the south bank Mr. G. À. Payne, of the Naval Dock- July of Hangchow Bay In north Chckiang, yard, passed away at the Matilda October was raided by five Japanese bombers Hospital last night after a short ill-December yesterday. Altogether 14 bombs ness.

were dropped in the city, wounding one civilian and levelling more than 30 houses.-Central News,

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After the rescue ship Brazen had

were

All Were Alive Captain Oram reported

that conditions in the submarine were be- coming bad, although all aboard were still alive.

Hamilton,

1.40 Relay of the Rotary Tim

But since then Sir Inspector General of the Oversea Hongkong Hotel. Speaker: Rotarlan Peress, has had experience of the W. Brown. Subject: "Spitzbergen ” Australian aystem of compulsory mill- 2.15 Close down. Later two more men came to the tary training, and now he confesses 6.0 Variety with Sophie Tucker, surface and, as soon as possible, a that his opinions have entirely changed. Lesile Hutchinson and Joe Luss & diver from the Vigilant went down,

His Orchestra. but he had the greatest difficulty in letter by Admirni Sir Percy Scott de- The papers give prominence to a

Solitude (De Lange and Others): working.

(Hackforth). Leslie New Song claring that submarines and aeroplanes An endeavour was made to lift the have revolutionised naval warfare and Hutchinson (Vocal) at the Plano with stern of

of submarine higlier with that Dreadnoughts are useless. He Orchestra, Slient Film Memories: view to cutting a hole above the ways we requiro un enormous dest of Intro-Felix by My Blue Heaven; water as soon as conditions allowed. submarines, airships and neroplane, Shaik of Araby: To have attempted to cut a hole in with a few fast cruisers.

Ramona; Diane; Charmaine Jo the conditions then

Loss

His Band. and

Out of Stay The South (Dixon); There's Some- thing Spanish In My Eyes (Ceasar Sophie Tucker

have incurred severe

ing would! of flooding

grave

The

.10 YEARS AGO

iro &

Joe

which would

wou have been unjustified.

June 6, 1929. Liter, a fresh effort was made to New..diculties have arisen in the and Friend) lift the stern, but this was again relations between the Vatican and the (Comedienne) with Ted Shapiro

Government, giving rise unsuccessful, as the Thetis was be- itallan

His Orchestra. Log Cabin Lullaby coming less buoyant.

anxiety. The development fol- Fox-Trot; Looking Forward To

Look- It was belloved that three men lows certain statements made by Signor were killed when trying to escape Vatican apparently views with appre

Mussolini on religious issues, which thing After You-Fox-Trot

Loss & His Orchestra. Two Bouquets. with the first party and were taken hension, and the possibility is envisaged (alm 'Kickin' the Moon Around');

(Alm back into the submarine,

Cocoanut of a repudiation of the Lateran Tros-Saya My Heart No further escapes could be made ties.

Grove') ... Leslie Hutchinson (Vocal) by the Davis apparatus.

at the Piano, The Scene Changes Shortly before low water, wire was The facts are revealed in a long letter Blues; Got To Dance My Way To placed round the Theils, but it addressed by ile Eminence the Tope Hent

Joe Loss

& His Orchestra. He' Siate for the Vallean. slipped, cutting away the Indicator to Cardinal Gasparri, the Secretary of Heaven (film 'It's Love Again')

Tall, Dark And Handsome (Tobias The submarine was re-located after M. the King received Mr. Ramsay and Sherman); Virginia-There's A some hours, and by this time deep- MacDonald in his bedroom this morn Blue Ridge In My Heart (Bryan and Ing. when Mr. BlacDonald accopted} sea divers from Scapa Flow had once an Printe Minister and First Lord Others). Sophie Tucker (Come- arrived, and diving operations were of Treasury, and undertook the task of diense) with Ted Shapiro & His

Orchestra. again carried out.

buoy.

task of

forming a Government.

London Relay 'G-Men

G.45 Mr. 5. de Canin, second officer Kia Against Crime'. ting, has gone second officer Kongting.

All

Hope

Abandoned By this time it was clear that there

story of America's 'Special was no further possibility of saving Life, and they proceeded with the Mr. E. Hardman, second officer, Lu-Agents. Written by Travis Ingham.

N.

Robson. chow, in en reserve. Mr. W. M. Chris Produced by William The Preving the vessel.

added that it was tic, from FEDOTVE,

Koge second Prepared and recorded by the New York Omee of the BBC. while adjusting the trim of the sub-officer, Luchaw.

Mr. A. I. Finnie, from reserve, has marine after diving that the flooding gone chief officer, Klating.

7.13 Closing local Stock Quotations. 7.17 J. H. Squire Celeste Octet.

A Boy Sweetheart When My

Willoughby); Silver (Morgan-arr

of the forward compartment occurred,

The main ballast tanks

were

Mr. T. P. Besity, extra chlof officer, sin Peking, is où Home leave.

Immediately emptied by compressed Captain J. Oudney, C.N. Co., on Threads Among The Gold (Danks air with the intention of bringing Home leave.

Mr. J. M. MoWilliams, from reserve, arr. Willoughby).. Phantom "Minue! the Thetis to the surface, but she

has gone acting chief officer, Honyang. (Hope); Souvenir (Drdla-arr. W- of 35 degrees, and lilt the bottom yang, is on reserve. at 130 feet.

Mr. E.

continued to dive, took an angle Mr. T. J. Thoman, chief oficer, Han-lough selections from Gilbert and

L. Ellefsen, chief Meer, Sulivan's "The Mikado." Mr. Chamberlain said that Cammel Kangting, is on Home leave. Lairds were making provision for the Capla N. H. Leltch, of the Tung“) dependants of their staff, and theichow, la on resorve,

►

5 YEARS AGO

June 6, 1934,

taken suddenly on May Saturday and entered the Hospital

Spot that afternoon.

Overture The Light Opera Mrs. Payne, who was 52 years of July

Orchestra. Comes A Train of Little Ladies

Chorus of Girls. Three WASHINGTON, June 5-Boss" age, was born in Portsmouth. She September 10.41 /42 16.30/30 Lord Mayor of London, in accordance

Little Malda E. Griffin, D. Hem- Tom Prendergast the Kansas City had a wide circle of friends, with December 10.45b/50a 10.415/45a with the feelings of the country, had

ingway, B. Elburn and Chorus of politician who is now serving a sen-

March ..... 16.49b/50a 10.436/50 opened a public subscription. lence for income tax invasion, has Her son, Mr. George R. Payne, is a Total sales for the day:-430 fohs, The Premier expressed on behalf A huge cinta for damages is being Girls, Here's A How-De-Do! had a "rather serious heart attack" partner in the firm of Messrs. Paynej

Chicago Wicat

lodged against the White Star liner E. Grimn, D. Oldham and H. A. of the Government profound sorrow since he entered Leavenworth Peni-and Company,

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At the loss of so many valuable lives. Olymple as a sequel to her mishap last Lytton. Mi-Ya Sa-Ma... B. Lewis, A More month when she rammed and wank the D. Fancourt and Chorts. tentlary. Flis condition is considered The funeral will pass the Monu-] Septemeber

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Public Inquiry

Nantucket lightship in a dense for. Humane Mikado Darell Fancourt sorlous-United Press.

ment at 5 p.m. to-day,

(Baritone) and chorus of Men. Saturday's Sales; 0,025,000 bushels, Answering questions whether the

public

await Inquiry would

The Criminal Cried....A Davies, *50/50% 50%/60% salvaging of the Thetis, the Premier week I connection with the Kowloon HA Lytton, L. Sheffield and Chorus September-82%/62-614/614% replied that it would be opened as an arranged by the committee Sea How The Fater...D. Fancourt,

52 152 Carly as possible, but it would be been

V. II. Freeman and Mrs. W., Hlosford B. Lewis, A. Davies, H. A. Lytton, L. quite impossible to bring it to av. r. and Mrs. W. H: Wison (Brixed Sheffleld; The Flowers That Bloom satisfactory conclusion 02/0236 satisf

the Doubles R. J... Lewis and T. Hand In The Spring....D., Oldham, H. A. unit

and Coo-Y. J. A. Miliar and T. Ferguson (Man's Lytton.. submarine was salvaged. 03/034% 04/04ditions Inside of it ascertained.

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The following programme for this

Handicap, J. Crawford . W. Gittin 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather He added that exceptionally strong Junior Championship): A Annis Report and Announcements.

J. K. Walker (landleap Singles ""): 8.03 Schubert-Symphony No. 7 spring tides made diving operations G. Les C, L. Tacchi (Handicap impossible

"'In O. Major. except in slackwater. Singles "B): Miss 8. Haynes Mr. Divers taking part in the rescue J. A. Miliar (Ladles Singles Inndlesp). operations had the greatest difficulty in working-Reuter,

Europo's Sympathy

LONDON, Juno 6 Messages of CHUNGKING, June 6-Paul Fu, condolence on the loss of the Thetis the well known Manchurian - "polo vaulter who represented China at the have been received from Signor reported to have been killed in an air. King of the Belgians-Reuter,

Smiles Cost $100

The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult.

6.55 Songs by Elslo Suddaby (Soprano),

Ave Maria (Cavalleria Rusticana" Mascagni); Spring Had Come JOHANNESBURG, South Africa. (HiawathaColeridge-Taylor) NA Nymphs A smile-cost 33-year-old Sydney with Orchestral accomp

Olympic Games 'in Berlin in 1936,--1/Mussolini. the King.of Italy, and the Harvard Bustin: $100. This was the And Shepherds. Curton] «••••

battle over. Kweilin,,

the capital

of

the province of Kwonga

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

fine imposed when he was convicted Piano accomp. of "Crimen injuria" because he had

with

9.0 London Relay-The Foreign slood sutalde & shop operated by a floo

A talk by Sir Robert

Vansillart, Paul Fu joined the Chinese air- The "Telegraph" has received $10 young woman for two hours, storing force as a lot abortly after the from: "Sympathiser" --The amount and grilling at her. He was also G.C.3., G.C.M.G., Chief Diplomatla outbreak of the hostilles Trans has been handed to the Kutiner alleged to have said "Hullo" to her Adviser to the Foreign Secretary, Ocean.

9.15 London Relay-The Newa Tumily.

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