1939-06-14 — Page 29

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

DONALD DUCK

June 14, 1939.

By Walt Disney

5

•Cope 1939. Wah Deney Dredu

Wrvid Berika Jeweil

GRAVE TIENTSIN SITUATION DESCRIBED IN COMMONS

LONDON, June 13.

IN THE House of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. Butler, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in response to a request from the Labour Member, Mr. Noel Baker, for a statement regarding the situation in Tientsin, said the assassination of the Chinese official in the British

PLIGHT

OF

Concession on April 9 was the first case of violence in REFUGEES

the concession since the outbreak of hostilities.

"The assassin, a Chinese, escaped tory and certain measures have al- No Home For 800

the re-

de facto

If

Germans

TOM

LONDON, JUNE 13.

WILLIAMS.

LY A LITTLE HEAT--

---AND OUT COME THE

ICE CUBES JUST

LIKE

A Look Thi

The Telegraph

50 YEARS AGO

Jung 14, 1880.

The Band of the A. & S. Highlanders will play at the Murray Harracks this evening, commencing at 7.30 o'clock. The following will be the programme:-

March..."Preciosa".

"Arabesken' Toronder

Quadrille Valac Tolka

.Devery .Budik .Doylo

Lancers Galop ..."Uber stock und Stein"

King And Queen

A Junk-master-and two others werd tour.

Mr.

ON LAST STAGE OF TOUR

Frederickton, New

AMERICAN

--WATER

CANTALOUPE

$1.00 each

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

-RADIO-

Orchestra "do and is Or-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)

6.00 Relay of the Dance Orchestru 7.30 London Relay-'At The Black from the Roof Garden of the Hong- Dog".

8.00 Kong Hotel.

Local Time Signal, Weather 7.00

Closing Local Stock Quota- Report and Announcements,

Latest 8.03 An Hour of

Dance tlons.

7.02 Todd Duncan, Elisabeth Welch Music and Variety. and

Duke Ellington and His Orcles-

Purple" (Parish- . Brunswick, June 18.

De Rose)... tra. DRIVING from Newcastle

Moon Over Dixie-Fox-Trot; Jazz chestra: VocalSo Little Time (De "Tout à la Jolo" Fahrback through the peaceful countryside Convulsions Fox Orchestra; Fur (from 'Coconut Grove')

......Duke Rose, Hill); You Leave Mo Breathless Fox-Trot

.Greta "The Mikado", Buratossi of New Brunswick, Their Ellington and

(Vocal) with Orchestra; Or- Faust Majesties arrived here on the way, In Shanty Town ('Glamorous

NightNovella); The Girl I Knew mash

And and the Municipal authorities invited ready been taken to effect

Grab (Lench); last stage of their triumphant (Glamorous Night-Novello) the Japanese to co-operate in the moval of Japanese business houses

Rog (Lodge)....Donald .....Temptation investigations and search for the and employees of the

The whole of the route, Elisazeth Welch (Comedienne) Thorne at the Organ of the Granada, Chinese authorities from the Con-

Lane Clapham Junction; the Drury murderer," said Mr. Butler.

311 charted before plly. Follock, to-day of 100 miles long, had been closed corp. by Rockin Care Teteret: Tell a Soul (Packer, Charles); Good- MR. ere made in the cession and to isolate it. The situa "Several raids were

Orchestra: number of excise officers, at Youtati to the public but every hamlet East St. Louis Toodic-Oo.....Duke night, Angel (from Redio Concession resulting in arrests. The tion is serious but negotiations are LABOUL MEMBER, ASKED THE yesterday. The officers went aboard to

Reveis)....The Japanese then reported that four of proceeding and it is hoped that HOME SECRETARY IN THE HOUSE Arch for oplum, and the prisoners on the way had its triumphal Ellington and His Orchestra; River Revels

Street Singer with OF COMMONS WHETHER those arrested were members of a settlement can be reached."

HIS discouraged them by flourishing a re-arch of cedar and hemlock God (from The Sun Never Sets Instrumental accomp.; Fox-Trot-The ATTENTION HAD BEEN DRAWN volver. One of the worst duurishers branches while little Wooden Cole Porter); Drums (from "The Sum Lady On The Sesond Floor; Quick- terrorist gang connected with Cheng's

Aned $16-the others got our on TO THE FLIGHT OF 800 GERMAN: Wash

Never SelsCarter and Leslie step-It's In The Air.... Brion deaths of three murder and

the

churches and old bridges over Smith).....Todd REFUGEES ON BOARD

THE Payment of $8,

Duncan (Vocal) rance and Illy Lansdowne Orchestra; soldiers,

STEAMER ST, LOUIS WHICH HAD An interesting presentation was rande streams were all decorated with with the Drury Lane Theatre Or- Vocal Singers On Porade (accomp NOW RETURNED TO EUROPEAN on the O. & O. steamship Gaelle, early flags.

this week, in connection with the re cent record-breaking runs of that ver

Farmers Captain Peake, Under-Secreel. In the presence of a saloon-full of

came running from the trere to consults if it

tary for the Home

Oflice, passengers and friends, Captain Pearao Delds to watch the Royal car pass and presented the chief engineer, Mr. Tom-In front of every school, the children that he thought stressed that it was of first lingon, with a handsome carriage clock assembled to catch a glimpse of Their the Japanese authorities were aware importance that arrangements and a heavy Englah alberi. On the Majesties. was of the British Government's attitude for the emigration of refugees "Presented to Thomas Tomlinson, chief ufficial welcome in the Legislative elock was the following inscription:- The King and Queen received an "A warning proclamation made by the British authorities on he had described it in the answer should proceed under an orderly engineer of the ns. Gaelic, by his cap building and afterwards visited the June 7 that any further acts of just given to the House.

Sir John Wardlaw-Milne asked programme but in the present event ring necomplished the fast. University of New Brunswick where

of having would be dealt with by violence

lunchcon handing over those concerned to the whether it had not been the custom case it appeared that there were eat trip between San Francisco and they were entertained

Yokohama up to date. Yokohama to by the Lieutenant Governor and the de

be possible in the future, to establish

might justify the admission to

co to Yokohamn, May 1880,"Masats. Reuter, a court or to send these men to one of the

British England of a proportion of these Gaupp & Co, supplied the presents. the courts within Concession where they could be tried refugees pending arrangements

for their ultimate emigration,' with all the evidence.

and plans were being made accordingly. He understood that the governments of Belgium and Holland were also willing to take

asylum.

men were handed over to the Japanese for questioning and they inde confessions Implicating themselves which they later retracted when they were returned to custody of the British authorities.

Alleged Torture

the

Grave, Results Envisaged Mr. P. J. Noci-Baker asked Government would explain to the Japanese that their present persis- tent action against the Internation- al Concession one which must lead to the

WATERS.

chestra.

First Run Film For The Oriental

you....

by Felix Mendelssohn's Orchestra); Intro: I'm goinan lock my heart. Sam Costa; I'm sorry I said I loved ....Helen Clare: You couldn't be cuter....Paula Green; The sweetest George Bat- song in the world. elny; A-tlsket,

Pat Hyde kel, a-taskel. Little Indy make-belleve.

Quickstep-The

Blackbird Hop

Vocal Jack Harris and His Orchestra;

Then You've Never

Been Blue; Hurry Home.....Frances Langford Fax-Trols Jump

Bowlly: Fox-TrotThe Palais Strous

with

Orchestra;

Stroll;

authorities for trial or by in the past and whether it would not exceptional circumstances which San Franciaco, April 1880: San Francis-Executive Council of the Province.~} remember as the young actor who Jump's Here: The Spider And The

facto expulsion from the Concession.

"The four men in question were o arrested before tus proclamation was

issued

and. in the absence of evidence

RC them with the crime- connecting

confessionsS other than their own

under ment does

Japanese

could not be regarded as a precedent. special governments in cession In Tientsin.

Mr.Reuter Special,

Special Arrangements

LONDON, June 13,

Mr. Baker

•

Arriva At St. John's St. John's, New Brunswick,

June 13. Their Majesties arrived here at 4.32 pancuter.

Frank

John Garfield, whom film stars will

The Mit Herth Quartet; Or- the honours in Daughters" shown at the King's Theatre recently. Fun--Sinn, You Sinners Selection

Theatre

"Carefree" Selection.......Dudley will be seen in the Oriental tu-morrow, when land", Warner

a

Bros. production, opens a three-day session at this change" popular picture house as a first run Points of view by travellers from

the Dominions and Colonies. pleture at the usual prices.

Garfield made his first appearance: In movie

pictures in "Four Daughters" thebut. he did so

ed to pluy the lead in

in "Blackwell's

"Blackwell's Is-ondon Relay "Empire Ex-

so well that he was select-; Daners.

9.15 London Relay The News. 0.30 Granados Three Spanish

New Light Symphony Orchestra Island", a

a picture exposing the gang-conducted by Eugene Goossens. ster racket which played such haver 9.45 London Relay-Sports News

and Market Notes. In America, a few years back.

9.50 Assigned to cover the waterfront

Backhaus playing Chopin

The enzo of the Gavarnient mensen- Mr. Butler replied that there were

or charged with delivering threaten- ing letters to the keeper, of a native hich they alleged they made while particular circumstances in this easy

brothel, was before Mr. Wodehouse and he was quite sure that every torture the British Govern-

gain to-day, Dr. His Kal hetended, Dr. Stewart (The Colonial Secretary) at-

Arduous Job Ends Me, F. J. Bellenger vald he and the

lended, and after examining the letters, not feel justified in order-Possibility had been considered. them to be handed over to the House would welcome a satisfactory a share in providing a temporary the knew nothing of the person to

Washington, June 13. Bald the signatures did not resemble local district Court".

statement that the British Govern-

Wilson, chier. of The British Consul General ne- ment would not tolerate what the

whom they weru addresaet. Mr. Americaa Secret Service, is breathing, Capt. Peake emphasised that the Brown, the Surveyor-General, also ot cordingly informed his

this

case tended, and identified the stamp on the bly sign of relief that one of the colleague that the four men would be Japanese had stated they would do,

letters as resembling that of the Public biggest bodyguarding jobs of his held by him pending the production namely, blockade the British Con-

which

Works Department. lie did not know career has been completed. of further evidence, failing

thought thint

how many stampe there were in the He told reporters that the out- they would be expelled from the Bellenger had better refer to the last

Department, and needed timo to make standing thing about the Royal visit Concession," continued Mr. Butler.

sentence of his answer stating that

Inquiries it fuller Information was re- situation

but scríous Two other men found in possession the

role

of a reporter in his first starring Their could investigate

Majestles was at Tytam. He the Parliamentary Under Secretary

any harm." the mattor in the Department,

vehicle, runs up against a gang who Major: No. 9 In F Minor: Studies, Mfr. The Secret Service did not have to runs the "Waterfront to the Home Office told the Labour Wodehouse objected to any investigation arrest anybody before, during,

protection Op. 25; No. 7 in C Sharp Minor; No. É member, Mr. Tom Williams, that being made except by the Police and after the visit.

He is warned me and in G Flat Major (The Butterfly); No. In fact, said

racket". Mr. speelul arrangements have been-made remanded the caso, so that Mr. Cooper Wilson, all kinds of crime dropped in not to interfere but he does not 10 in B Minor.

10.02

"B.B.C. "Recording="Writing to permit a proportion of the refugees might attend.

off during the visit. "I guess peity leader of the gang is jailed. He Blography". 25 YEARS AGO

crocks were too busy watching the works his way into prison and then A tail by Philip Guedalla, parades," was his explanation fights his way out again after he hus

10.13 Puccini's "La Tosca" Act 1, Reuter Special,

Singern in order of appearance even the warden had fallen victim to monti (Bass); Antonio Celli (Bari- Paull (Tenor); Giovanni Azzi- one); Carmen Melis (Soprano);

w35

of a bombs were handed over to the negotiations were still going on Japanese authorities.

"Any further offences will be dealt

with under the terms of the „British

proclamation.

indicated that

reply to be

The

have Japanese

consider

unsatisfactory

this

and

measures have already been taken to renicve Japanese business employees from the Concession and to isolate it.

situation Is serious, butį negotiations are still preceeding and It is hoped that a settlement will be reached." United Press.

The

Statement In Full

Reuter.

Former H.K. Journalist Marries

In the House of Commons to-day quized, Mr. Cooper might know, but he was that nobody seemed to want to for his poper, Garfield, who plays theudles, Op. 10: No. 10 in A Flat

(on the steamship St. Louls to land

in Britain.

Refugees Saved

do

or

"We Want The King". 'on

after the relax in his efforts even

found enough evidence to prove that

this all-powerful gang.

Garfield is the type of actor that

we

the now arrivals, who com- Minister A. S. Dysart while he was of him in the should see a lot more] ducted by Carlo Sabaino.

ters for

Hott's-Whart. The new comers

Germany's High

Taxation

This cannot be regarded as

June 14, 1014. precedent for the reception in future The RIMS. Dufferin, which arrived of refugees who may leave Germany In the barbour to-day, brought before definite arrangements have heard the 74th Punjabi Regiment and been made for their admission clsc-Nos. 2 and 3 Companies of the Hong- In the Assembly Room of the New where", he said.-United Press,

kong and Singapore Battalion of the Brunswick Legislature at Frederick- should prove tremendously popular Apollo Granforte (Baritone); and Royal Garrison Mr. James Edward Henry, manager

Artillery. Yesterday ton to-day, 15,000 shouting school with local audiences. He talks very Nello Palai (Tenor) with Chorus, and the Rajputs, whose place is being of Reuters, Ltd., Singapore, was mar-

London, June 13. taken by the 74th Punjabis, nieved to children "We want the King! We clearly and his acting is of such high Orchestra of La Scala, Milan, com ried recently in Singapore to Miss The Envian Committee has saved the camp at Hungham, vacating quar want the Queen!" drowned Prime order that

near future. He has 11.00 Close Down. London, June 13,

Moira Betty Pigott, of Darwin and all, the German Jewish refugees on

this morning at reading a message of welcome Mr. R. A. Butler, Under Secretary Sydney.

to been hailed as the second Paul Muni board the Steamer St. Louis and has mented to disembark for Foreign Affairs, spoke of Tientsin

The ceremony took place at St. induced

will their Majesties which was afterwards but those who have seen him make Belgium to temporarily Lako over the Whitseld Camp Bar-handed to them.

bold as to predict an even bigger incidents in the House of Commons. Andrew's Cathedral, Archdeacon refuge 250: The Netherlands 194: racks.

He said: "On May the Manager Graham White officiating.

France approximately 200 and Great The 74th Punjabis.

However, the Mayor, Mr. C. H. future for this young actor who has were formed in Forbes did not attempt to read his

advanced more rapidly to the fore- ut the Federal Reserve Bank and the

Mr. Henry, who is the son of Mr.Britain the remainder, after the Vellore in 1776 by Captain Donald

In modern newly-appointed Superintendent

Superintendent of anti Mrs. Malcolm Henry, of Darsham, United States joint distribution com- Cambell on grafts from the fifth, ninth message, he merely handed it to the front than anybody else

screen history. Customs were assassinated in the Suffolk, England, was connected with mittee lind offered to pay for their and tenth Carnatic Battailons and were King. British Concession.

Living up to their reputation of al- This was the

originally styled the fourteenth Carna Their Malesiles left the train_at. first case of violence in the Concession Reuters, Lid., in Hongkong for several maintenance, United Press.

tie Battalion. During its history the Newcastle and drove through the ways giving their thousands of pat- British Asylum The Years,

designation regiment's

hun been since the outbreak of hostilities,

In a lecture at the Berlin Mercantile Misa Beatrice Henry, sister of the asanasin. n Chinese, made his escape bridegroom, was bridesmaid und Mrs.

London, June 13.

changed many times, the first being in picturesque countryside to Frederick-rons value for their money, the man- Figures published here on Tuesday 1784 when the title was altered to 14th ton. Once a herd of cattle blocked agement of the Oriental Theatre are Club, Herr Fritz Reinhardt of the authorities invited R. F. Young, the bride's cister, acted indicate that 29,000 polities) refugees Madras Britn.; 1790, to 6th Regiment the highway and the limousine's not stopping at just one first-run pic, Reich Finance Ministry, said Ger- Municipal

ture at the usual prices. They will mony's taxation revenue had risen Japanese co-operation and carried out as matron-of-honour. The wedding have entered England since 1933. Of Madras National Infantry; 1824 14th arrival. a number of raids in the Concession reception was held at Mrs. Young's these, 4,000 have left for other coun- Regiment Madras Infantry: JUD1, 14th

The

King's formal morning clothes put on "Little Miss Thoroughbred" from 0.0 milliards in 1932 to 17.7 Immediately after "Blackwell's Is-milliards in 1933 and these resources as a a result of which several arrests home. Mr. A. Graham Hay was best fries. The bulk of the Immigrants Madras Infantry; and 74 Punjabi, their and top hat were a striking contrast

cre made.

man. The boneymoon is being spent arrived in England since January present designation, in 1903.

to the clothes of the lumbermen who land" and when it is mentioned that had been supplemented by short and "The Japanese alleged that four of at Cameron Highlands.

Ann Sheridan and John Litel medium term loans-Trans-Ocean. Their standard, which has been found these men

on many of the principal Eastern bat-shooed the cattle away. American Jews Aid

tle-felds, bears A Dragon with the The weather continues to be ideal. have the leading roles in "Little Miss Thoroughbred, that should be enough London, June 13. Motto "Ready and True" and also the United Press.

guarantee of a very entertaining ple- engagements: Carnatic,

ture. The temporary accommodation of fallowing the steamer St

Sholinghur, Mysore, Maheidpoor, China, refugee Louis passengers in England, Frince, And Burma 1885-87,

The composition of the regimont as Holland was Belgium and

mode

given in the Indian Army List in DB because. R. Cunning possible

the American

of Punjabi follows:-Faur companies

The

were

members were

of a

terrorist gang connected with the}, deaths of three Japanese soldiers.

The men were handed over to the

Japanese for questioning and made

confessions implicating themselves which, however, they inter, retracted when returned to the custody of the British Municipal authorities.

Campbell Case: Police Statement

Detective-Inspector

.

this year.Trans-Ocean,

ham, who is in charge of the investi- Jewish Committee offered to deposit Mussulmana, two companies of Sikhs, "A warning by proclamation was utions Into the mysterious death of $600 for each refugee until they other than Jats and Harbin, and two made on June 7 that any breach of Mr. J. H. Campbell, whose dead body could be emigrated to America of Punjabi #indus. neutrality henceforth would be dealt with multiple injuries was found in Trans-Occan.

Peking Road on Sunday, stated this

with either by handing over the morning that the police possess no

culprit to the de facto authorities, by

trial,

or

or by expulsion from the Con-evidence to suggest that Mr. Camp-

bell was the victim of foul play.

The police he added are working

cession.

before

the. Issue of the don't know..ycwhat actually.

four men in question were on two or three theories, but they

Salvaging The Centurion

Workers' Plight In Pooting

.

Chungking, June 13.

Miss

Little four year old Miss Janet Chapman, whom film executives call the second Shirley Temple, has a very Important role in the pleture and should take local audiences by storm.

Berlin, June 13,

Late Detective Wan Man Fund

Further contributions have been The local cinema public will be received this morning for the fund for plersed to learn that the Oriental the relief of the family of the Inte

THE

A Shanghai message states that 000 Theatre have concluded arrangements Detective Wan Man,

Previously acknowledged Router's correspondent at New York atates that the Resoluts wen the third workers of the Brush-owned China to show a number of first run pletures

Mr. and Mrs. J. Ring Lent race between the America Cup de- Printing and Finishing Company's in the immediate future, and no

Anonymous factory at Footung are in dire plight "roadshow prices" are contemplated!! fenders.

The Resolute in the New York Club's is a result of the Japanese authorit- candidate for the honour of defending les refusal to let the factory to re- the America Cup against Sir Thomas open... -London;-June-137ipton's challenger, Shamrock 1V. Mr,The workers are, now onwealing to The Postmaster General announces Cornelius Vanderbilt is the chief finan various public bodies in Shanghai Mr. Cunningham admitted that the tint salvage of the Imperial Airways aint hacker of the bont. The Resolute is for help.--Central News, fessions made when in the custody of height, or have been knocked down The Calcutta mail will be dried and malicat yacht that has ever particip No doubt the suggestion will be taken crime, other than their own con- deceased might have fallen from air liner Centurion is proceeding, only 105 fest in length, and, if she wins the elimination trials; ale will be the the Japanese and as they alleged, by a car. His injuries were consis-forwarded as it is recovered. Reuter, and in a race for the famous Cup. due, noto of by the water Supply Com-

mitior,

5.YEARS AGO.

proclamation: In the auserice of happened. evidence connecting them with

the

under torture-the British Govern- ment have not felt justified in giving. Instructions for them to be banded over, to the local district office. This attitude is in accordance with the practice followed for the past twenty- two months.

tent with either,

"The British Consul General ac- cordingly informed his Japanese colleague on June 7 that the four In

Guarantee

For Baltic Urged

Loudon, June 13.

Divers Difficulties

Calcutta, June 13.

10 YEARS AGO

Divers and dock officials ara ex-

June 14, 1020. periencing difficulty in raising the

The authorities are doing their ut

Jun 14, 1934, Centurion. The tail of the machine most tu supplement, the water supplies Exeltement was caused nt the long- was sticking out of the water yester of the Colony by opening up a number kong and Shanghal Bank this afternoon day but it submerged when the flying of wells, whflit nullah streams are be- by the detection by, bank, ofciais of a bont shifted about 200 yards during ing tapped at various points, with number of exceedingly clever forgerlos

effective warnings delebplayed to the of $500 notes, an orlicks in the Evening the night-Reuter Bulletin,

effect that the water thức secured must. This morning one forged note bo be boiled before using.

llered to have originated in Mineno was "with regard to the use of water from handed in, and accepted, the forgery steamers, and tankers, a render says it boing discovered. Inter. would be quite feasible for wools to Examination of other notes revealed: plat in at Tyton Bay and get, within that about a dozen other $600 notes in hale tulid of the renerelor pumping the bank's possession were forgeries. plant. Pipes from the, vassale, he saya, A bank offelal described tho forgeries could either be floated as brought along Avery good and sald; that they could bamboo slaging. The water could thus only be detected by examination of the be taken direct, into the pumping, plant water-mark, round which, in the for and transmitted to the reservoir which geries, there is a white ring. foods such a large part of the Colony.i Other local banks have been warned.f

Herr Hitler At Berchtesgaden

men would be held by him pending Standard, Mr. Duff Cooper, former the production of further evidence. First Lord of the Admiralty; urges failing which, they would be the British Government to guaranteo eventually expelled from the Con- the Independence of the Battle States cession, Two other men found in without delay, and to ally with the posscasion of bombs would be hand-Soviet. The Baltic States were to ed over and henceforth, offenders the Soviet what Belgium was to

Berlin, June 13, would be dealt with as announced in Britain and in the latter case the Horr Hiller is en route to Berchtes the proclamation.

Buarantees would stand whether they onden, where, he is expected to stay *The Japanese have Intimated that were welcomed by Belgium or not. several weeks. or, possibly, two they consider this reply unsallafoc--Trans-Ocean,

Umonths;—Reuter,

HONGKONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

Hongkong HOTEL; REPULSE DAY HOTEL;

& SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL:

HOTELS LIMITED.

205

In association with the Grand Hotel dès Wagona Lits, „Peking.