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ILM. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY REVIEW

It is notified for information that the following traffic arrange- ments will be enforced on the occasion of the King's Birthday Review on June 8th, 1939.

1. All vehicles going to the

Gallantry Of Detectives

Council Members To Seek Recognition ENQUIRIES this afternoon indicate that the condition of Detective C-612, Wan Man who was wounded in the abdomen in the gun duel in the city yester- day, is critical and he is not ex-

LETTERS Review at Wong Nei Chong will pected to recover.

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Hongkong Telegraph.

Sir. The disaster to the submarine Thelis which resulted in the loss of

many lives, ims evoked deep among the Chinese In

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SHANGHAI

In toiten of heartfelt sympathy for England, and for the relatives of those who gave their lives in the service of their country, and in appreciation of the sympathy and support which China has received from the British people in her hour of need, we appeal to the Chinese in the Colony for donations to the Fund which has been opened by the Lord Mayor of London in aid of the dependents of these

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Chinese guerilla area. It is futile for the Japanese to occupy a few more gallant inen. strategic points, according

the

Denations will be gratefully re- general, as long as guerilla organisa-ceived by any of the undersigned, Llons are deep-rooted in their rear, and will be duly acknowledged In

The war of resistance, said General the Press. Yen, had consolidated the co-opera-

to

tion between the government and the] people and had given birth

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formidable force that would eventual-j ly drive the invaders out of the! country.

Iron Army

R. H. KOTEWALL, T. N. CHAU, M. K. Lo, W. N. T. TAM.

RISES

BUTTERFAT VOLUME

An iron urmy of 300,000 strong la being trained by the Shansi mliltary'

WASHINGTON. ' outhorities in preparation for a big Members of dairy-herd improve Chinese counter-offensive In the ment associations have increased the Northwest, according to General Yen, butterfat production of their cows by In addition. 1,000,000 more peasant-30 per cent in the past 10 years, add- fighters

being organised to ing $3,000,000 a year to their income, strengthen the guerilla power in the according to the Federal Bureau of Japanese rear.

Dairy Industry.

are

The

Hongkong Telegraph

NINTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTO

proceed clockwise, round. Happy

Valley via Wong Nei Chong Road reported by the police to have died Early yesterday, Wan Man was

to the entrance gates.

2. Gloucester itoad will be closed to vehicular traffle from 6.30 am, to 10 n.m.

1.

-Parking of Cars Vehicles will be parked in the vicinity of the Race Courio as directed by the Police on duty,

2. The stand at the public entrance is reserved for official] cars only..

3. Morrison HI parking ground (opposite Civil Service Club) and Village Road are re- served for private cars.

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4. Ventris Rond is reserved for public cars,

Government House Reception The traffic arrangements for the Reception Government House on the afternoon of June 8th, will be as follows:-

1. OWNER DRIVEN cars will park in KENNEDY ROAD or the LARGE PARK opposite the Helena May Institute. The wicket gate Government House grounds near this park will be open for use as an EXIT ONLY.

2. CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN Cars will park on MURRAY PARADE GROUND where a special tele- phone to Government House will bo installed, Guests requiring their cars should give the numbers of their cars to the Police Officer' on duty at Government House stepa.

3. No car will be permitted to park in Government House Garage or grounds.

4. In order to avoid delay guests arriving by taxi or public car are requested to pay the fare as quickly as possible.

from his wound. The report was contradicted after the Final Edition of the Telegraph" went to Press.

The **Telegraph" understands that the Chinese Members of the Executive and Legislative Councils of Jongkong are contemplating a sullable recognition of the galantry of the two Chinese detectives in yesterday's baille.

One of the detectives, Tam Taung. single-honded tackled the gangsters, shooting one dead and wounding an other in the leg. The wounded man is now in Queen Mary Hospital, under police guard..

Whilst the victim of the hold-up insists that several gangsters attack ed him, a man in custody cinims that only the dead man and ho were Involved in the incident.

Four pedestrians were wounded in the exchange of revolver shots be tween detective and gangsters. They

were:

June 6, 1939.

Have

You

Seen.

our latest range of

Young American's Tour of Interior

:

Former

Grandson

President's

in H.K.

IN THE LAND of the Nashis, a tribe on the eastern border of Tibet, Mr. Quentin Roosevelt, young American adventurer, re- cently parted with a number of raincoats, sun helmets, spec- tacles, and other western articles and, in exchange, brought back to civilisation interesting documents such as may throw light upon the religious and social habits of tribes which existed 1,000 years ago.

are

Mr. Roosevell arrived in Hongkong, "The most valuable," he said, "are at the week-end alter two productive|two scrolls about 8 inches wide and months in the interlor. His journey, 40-odd feet long. There are about which was sponsored by American six in existence; I have two at home

when museum Interests, began

he and two here and I believe the others left ougkong recently for Chung- are in the possession of Dr. Rock in king. A speelal military plane took Indo-China.

They

funeral him to Chendu and Lanchow.

scrolls, colourfully depicting the road In this district his collections began to

so heaven and the road to hell. und, for an outlay of about

"I believe there is a lot to be learn- out $10 local currency, he required three furs fed from these scrolls about religion the

rare

know leopard—a white 1,000 years ago. These scroll were leopard with black spots. A caravan devised then and have not changed from the west arrived opportunely for much."

him and he was able to acquire

several Tibelen manuscripts, benull- Mr. Roosevelt added that he wan fully illuminated, which, "he expects, hospitably received by the Nashis, will repay close study,

They remembered his father, who By Foot And Horse

had gone there 18 years before to

the Mr. Roosevelt returned through hunt

glant Panda, Mr. Chungking to Kunming and took the Roosevelt, senior, who was the eldest Burma Rond about half-way to the son of President Theodore Roosevelt America, was subsequently border, to a place called Tall. From of there he pushed north by foot and Governor of the Philippines.

Mr. Quentin Roosevelt la returning horse to Liklang, in Tibet, having a native Interpreter and about

America by the Empress of 12-10

Friday. He has Chinese boys for company. Here his Canada research met with satisfying result, immediate new research journey in mind, but he plans to return to the Land Of The Dtombas

on

fle was now in the land of the East some day to collect animals. Nashis, tribe dominated by devil

Tom Wugh, wound in left leg and diamond rings anders known is dambas. Powere

the diombas, however,

Lo Lee, 32, wound in arm; Kwan Sum, 27, wound in left hip; '

18, in left leg. The latter has not been detained in hospital.

JAPANESE HOLD BRITISH COLONEL AS ALLEGED SPY FOR CHUNGKING

(Continued from Page 1.)

the

by means of wireless transmitters la the possession of

Communist troops.

"At Yangkiaho in Shanst, he sent his Chinese followers to Peiping to Embassy. Liqutent Cooper, of the establish contact with the British British Embassy at Pelping, proceeded to meet Lt-Col. Spear without mak-

Japanese authorities.

5. Sedan chairs and rickshaning sufficient arrangements with the will set down at The two British officials are

HOTOGRAPHIC wie main entrance to Government natened to have tried to avoid delec-

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clusively

photo. graphers

to

amateur

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Coloured graphs are ineligible. B-Pictures submitted in sepia tones should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. 9-No picture to entered in more

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12-Entries In the Children's Section

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competitors sending in what aro adjudged to be lie best photo- graphi In each Bection. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com petition, and which must be pasted on back of entry. 4.The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,"**" 5-All photographis entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong Photographs which have been already, entered in ather Competitions are eligible. 6-No responsiblilty will be nccepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or -damage to entries.

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must bear the entrant's name, nga and address on the entry form. counter-signed by a parent. 13-Members of the State of the Hongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post ure not permitted to compete. 14-The decisions of the Judges shall

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House in Upper Albert Road. These vehicles will not be allowed inside the grounds of Government House except in the event of heavy rain.

C. G. PERDUE, Commissioner of Police,

5th June, 1939, Hong Kong.

-JAPAN'S-BLOCKADE-

ILLEGAL, DECLARES FOREIGN OFFICE

(Continued from Page 1.) further berths, or reasonable ware- house space.--Reuter,

No Discrimination

LONDON, June 5.-Questioned in the House of Commona to-day by Sir Alfred Knox as to whether there was any truth in the rumours that the Export Credit Trade Department had advised the Chinese Advisory Committee to deal entirely with an organisation called Trading Facilities, Ltd., and why the interests of British traders in China had been disregard- ed, Mr. R. S. Hudson, Secretary for Overseas Trade replied that he had

tion by Japanese and hid themselves at various places.

"Serious View"

"Local Japanese military authori- tles are understood to be taking serious view of the matter and sill

continuing careful Inquiries.

B

"The Japanese are of the opinion that the foreigners entered the Japanese military zone from the area arbitrarily and gathered rious

Information, which

they communicated to the Kuomintang and Communist

Tarmies.

British officinis concealed themselves at Shuangshoutsun for three days, allegedly with view to avold observation by Japanese troops. "The Japanese authorities remind that notice has been given to the effect that foreigners wishing to travel in the war zone should seek the understanding of the Jupanese military authorities beforehand. Done!,

Shot Fired At Duchess

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looked into the memorandum from "No, don't". She waited, and the Sir Alfred Knox which formed the Duke was carried away by the train, basis of the question and had found which was held up by the signali that "Most of the statements entirely unfounded, and that there was a large number of, deliberate misrepresentations."

were and brought back to the puchess

Sir Alfred Knox gave notice that in view of the reply he would raise the matter at the earliest opportunity. -Reuter.

POLAND OPPOSES AID FROM USSR. (Continued from Page 1.)

made by the Vatican to the British Government

Mr. Chamberlain said that he did not know of the representations to which Mr. Wedgwood Benn referred. Replying to a further question, the Premier said he was unaware that any representations had been made by the Vatican against the con- clusion of a pact with Russia-- -Reuter,

Nearly two years ago, the was involved in a nasty motoring accident at Whotham Hill, Kent. Her car, in which she was travelling with her two children, Prince Edward and Princess Alexandria, met in collision with another car. The royal car was badly damaged, but the Duchess and her children escaped with nothing worse than shaking,

THE “TELEGRAPH A will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed to the Pictorial Editor

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Mary not us feared us they once were and has almost completely recovered from it is possible to acquire some of her orden in the motor car accident. their sacred property. Mr. Roosevelt and she hopes to attend the trooping bartered his way to possession of of the colours on Thursday with the Margaret manuscripts Princesses Elizabeth and Tately brought out of China.

Rose. Reuter.

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POST OFFICE.

GENERAL HOLIDAY

VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe On Thursday, June 8, the General] (except Great Britain, and Eire) and and Kowloon Central South America are forwarded "via Post Office, will be open from 8 a.m. Siberia" if so superscribed... to Noon, Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. lo

and most accept-

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MAIL FOR CANTON

10 am, and the other Branch Post Registered and Ordinary mail and Ofices will be entirely closed. Parcels (not Insured) will be ac- There will be one collection from cepted for Canton and despatched as the pillar-boxes as on Sundays and circumstances permit, one delivery of Registered and Ordinary Correspondence at 11 am. Registered and Parcel Malls are

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES

The Branch Post Ofees at Stanley, closed 15 minutes earlier than the Tai Po and Un Long will also have time given below unless otherwİSS one delivery of ordinary córrespon-stated, and where mails are advertis= dence at 11 a.m.

ed to close at or before 9.a.m., re-

The Money Order Ofee will be glstered and parcel mails are closed eltirely closed,

int 5 p.m. on the previous day, INWARD MAILS

From

Shanghai

Ate all by "Imperial Airways

Direct Service" London 31st May.

Japan

Shanghai

Tientsin and Swatow

Per

Due.

Delagon Maru

June 6.

date,

Imperial Airways Plane Jeypore

June 6

June 6.

Kaisyo Maru

June 6.

Nanchang

.June 6,

June 0. June 6.

Hulphong, Pakhol and Fort Bayard Suiyang

Amoy Saigon

Calcutta and Straits

Haiphong

Spigon

Manila

Shanghai and Swntow

Strails and Europe via Suez (Popera elc.)-London date, 11th May and London Parcels London date, 4th May.

For

Canton

Bangkok via Swałow

Swatow

Swatow

Halphong

Tilawa

Anhui

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Claude Chappe

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Chuanchow and Amoy Parcels only for Straits Shanghai and Japan

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June 7.

June 7. June-7.

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Wed., June 7, 11.30 a.m.

Yatshing

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Wosang

Talyuan

..Wed., Jupe 7, 12,30 p.m.

Wed, June 7, 3 p.m. Wed., June 7, 3 p.m. Wed., June 7, 3.30 pm.

7 pm

Van Heutsz..Wed., June 7, 5.00 p.m. Athos II

Wed, June 7,

Thursday

Batavia and Sourabaya Shanghai, Japan and Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) via Siberia,

Sandakan

Salgon Swatow

Manila, Bangkok, Mauritius, Reun- lon, Madagascar, and L. Marques and (Parcels and Papers for South Africa via Durban).

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-due London, 15th Juno

Sinogane Maru

Thurs., June 8, 8.15 nm. Tisalak....Thurs., June 8, 9.30 a.m.

Rawalpind! Thurs., June 0, 10.30 am. Woolgar ..Thurs.. June 8, 10.30 am. Aramis

Thure, June 8, noon. Llengchow „Thurs., June 8, noon.

Ruys ....Thurs, June 6, noon. Imperlat Airways Flane

Thurs., May 8.

...June 8, Noon.

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus. Imperial Airways Tiane

by

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Jane 8,. 6 p.m.

Thurs., May 8. K.P.O.

Reg.

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Hong Kong.

June, 8, Noon. June 8, Noon. G.P.O.

Reg. Ord..

Parcels and Papers only for Calcutta Hosang

Estd. 1860

Air Mail for ManUa, Quam, Hono- Pan American

iulu, and U.S.A. by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Service"--

duo San Francisco 15th June,

Parcels, Papern,

Airways plane

Ord

Ord.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA Empress

Central and South America 'via Vancouver D.C., and (Parcels, and Papers-only-for-Canada).--dua Vancouver B.C., 28th June

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