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July 12, 1939.

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50 YEARS AGO

1919, Wah Downey Bruhatsons

July 12, 1885. The fact that the Archbishop Michael, on returning to Servia, visited the Cany has caused a sensation in Vienna. The Archbishop propusca that Prince Nikita of Montenegro” should be proclaimed Klug of Servia, including Bornia and the Herzegovinu.

The newspaper correspondents sug peat that Austrin should make un - ted to cheeknipte Russia by renkling King Milan, and restoring Bosnia and the Herzegovina to Servin for a money. payment.

Firmagany and Portugal are making preparations to prevent The Englis colonial Empire in Africa from stretch- Ing from the Cape to the Nile.

Lairat advicen from Abyssinia tend to discredit the report that” Run Alusta, the fronus Abyssinian General, wha killed by the Dervishes in the recent; series of engagements, in one of which King John lost his life. There is o runour all that as Alouts is busily engaged in assembling an army of Abyssiniana with the object of retaking Keren, of which town the Italians Intely pruneased themselves. The credibility of the report, however, is not vouched for by the authorities.

25 YEARS AGO

July 12, 1914. The air race from London to Purin by the American avintor Brock, in 7 bours 3 min. secs. Ho altained a speed of 71 aller an hour.

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There is much talk of formal Aur- trian representations to Belgrade con- cerning the activity of the Pan-Serbs movement, and the instigation of the murders at Sarajevo from Belgrade. Up to the present, however, this stup

per not to have been taken.

It stated that the Tripilee would

support Austrian representation, an

ulag would the Triple Entente, though

perhaps les formally.

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Amazing Mass Flight Seen As Warning To Germany

British Air Force Armada Raids

CARNAGE IN FOCCHOW

ALTHOUGH THE Japanese "invasion" of Foochow has apparently been postponed, considerable air activity has been directed against the Fukien capital. This photograph, just received, shows the effects of one recent raid.

Router's Berlin surrrapondent Witness Claims Escape Hatch Crowded

itorr has made a lanting

24 hours 12 minutes, while in record.

Should the submarine boat supersede the battleship in the question that has been awakening keen interest at home of late on the result of a letter recently went to the Times by Admiral Sir Percy Scott. This distinguished offeur, has taken the view that the building of any more battleships now will be lauso of money subscribed by the citizens for the defence-of-the-Empire,-us.he.cun nee "no use for battleship and very little chnaeo of much employment for

"I Did Not Like Look

Of The Thetis' Dive"

LONDON, July 11:

Towns In Francel

LONDON, July'11..

-RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 metros (9,520 kilo-cycles) Radio Programme Broadcast by, (Pepper); Homing (Del Riego). ZBW on Frequency of 845 k.e's. with Herbert Dawson at the Organ. and on Short Wave from 1-2:15 pm] Sololst: Jolin Duncan; Banjo Song and 8-11 pm on 9.52 m.c's. per Medley! Intro: Ring de Banjo; A second,

Banjo Song Mr. Punch; With a 6.0 A Hussian Programmr.

Banjo on my Knee....with The Pus D'Action, Op.52, No. 5 Kentucky Banjo Team (Soloists: (Glazounov)....Chicago Symphony John Duncan and George James). Orchestra cond. by Frederiek Stock; 9.15 Lonton Relay-Tho News Kursukov); Song Of The Volga Boal-fer. than (Koenermann)

...Theodore

The Phantom Melody (Ketetbey); Chalipine (Bass) with Orchestra; Algerian Scene (Ketelbey)....with An armada of nearly 150 British bombing Deubausk (arr. Rimsky-Kor The Composer at the one; Grin-

sakov); Polovisi March (from zing (Benateky); planes, escorted by pursuit machines, carried out "Princ

Remembrance Igor'-Borodin)....Londonį (Melf)........assisted by duck Byfield a lightning raid from England to Le Havre, and my Orchestra cunt. by Albert (Piano) and Reginaid Kilbey (Celle). across France to the Franco-Spanish border. (B) with Piano; None But The 9.50 A Request Programme (Vari-.

Half-a-dozen French towns, almost unaware of the Weary fact that the armáda was above because of the great plano., Violin and Cello.; Stenka

Maria Olczewska (Contratto) with and Dance Music). height at which the British machines flew, were theoreti-Bazine (Glazounow)....Orchestra of Wanting You (Film 'The New Moon [cally bombed out of existence.

OBJECT LESSON

THE GREATEST mass flight in history was The Prophet. Op. 1 (Rimsky- 9.30 Violin Solos by Albert Sand- completed to-day.

Coates; Pilgrim's Song (Tolstol- 0.45 London Relay-Sports News Tschaikowsky).... Orear Natzite and Market Notes

Heart (Tchaikowsky).

Knightsbridge March (Erle Coates) ..Pillip Green and His Orchestra; the Brussels Royal Conservatoire....Lawrence Tibbett (Baritone) cond. by Desire. Defauw.

with Pinus; 'Do und Dư' Waltz (from 0.45 Closing luen Stock Quota-'Die Fledermaus-Joh, Strauss).... tions.

Orchestra Mascotte; Tales From The 6.47 Brahms Quintet In B Minor, Vienna Woods (nu featured in the Op.115.

m The Grent Waltz') ..Millza The Busch Quartet with Reginald Korjus (Soprano) with Orchestra and, Violin Sola by Toscha Seldel; 7.23 Brahms Songs.

Jealousy Tango (Jacob Code).... In Silent Night; Little Sandman Boston Promenade Orchestra cond.

Harmonists (Vocal) by Arthur Flelder,

"United Press" correspondents describe the flight as an object lesson to Berlin and Rome, as disclosing the Kell (Clarinet). hitting power of the Royal Air Force.

. 1,200-Mile Flight

United, Press.

with

8.03

Steps

Day

The flight was described officially as a “shadow raid."Comedy

Mad Dogs And Englishmen ("Words 7.30 A Programme Df Light und Musle-Noel Coward) ....Nocl The first intimation the French jaerial might is participating in milit-

Coward (Baritone) with Orchestra: "The Miracle" Selection public had of the raid by foreign ary celebrations in the French capital. Music.

In addition to the practical as-

(Hum-La Paloma (radier)....Horst battle-planes was, when a British pects of such co-operation. It is perdinck)....London Symphony Or-Schimmelpfennig a Organ; Snow Air Ministry communique - was part of an unceasing effort by the chesra cond. by Elnar Nilson; "The White And The Seven Dwarts; Intro:

British and French to impress the King

Out"-Vocil Gems With a smile and a song; I'm wishing: published in Paris, announcing

Axis with the fact that their pre- (Kreister)....Orchestra and Chorus: Helgh-ho....Chorus and Orchestra that the raiders had accomplish- paredness for war is not mere talk. "Life Time" Selection (Schubert) directed by Jay Wilbur; Alexander's ed their flight!

The New Mayfair Orchestra; Hugtime Band (from the film) .... "The Quaker Girl"--Vocal Gems The Boswell Sisters (Vocal Trio) The British machines flew to high

12 Squadrons In Flight

(Moncklun)....Light Opera Com-with Orchestra; Heari and Soul (alm that they were almost invisible.

'A Song is Born') ....Paul White- Town and country folk along the LONDON, July 11-The spectueu-pany with Orch.

8.0 Time, Weather and Announce-man and His Orchestra; I Have Eyes route, however, heard the roar oftar long-distance flights of twelve:

( 'Parla Honeymoon'); The Funny the powerful engines.

squadrons of British bombers into ments. the interior of France and back again

Luigi Fort (Tenor), Marta Old Hillis (film Paris Honeymoon) to-day, demonstrated not only the Exerth (Soprano) and

..Bing Crosby (Vocal) with Orch.; Orchestre

My Own (film That Certain Age') The distance covered by ther-worthiness and reliabilty of the Raymonde.

latest modern service aircraft, but Gounod In Vienna (arr. G. Wal-Deanna Durbin (Vocal) with bombers, which were escorted by the the close Anglo-Freach co-operation ter)....Orchestre Reymonde; Ideale Orch; You're As Pretty As A Picture fastest pursuit planes in the world, and mutual condence.

(Tosti); Si Vous L'Avez Compris (film That Certain Age') ... Henry was 1,200 miles.

It is estimated that the bombers the exercises, which will probably be Orch.: Berceuse (Jarnefelt)....Or (Vocal) and Her Orch.; One

Over 100 machines participated in (Denza)...Luigi Fort (Tenor) with ing and His Orchestra; Lover, Come Back To Mo ...Mildred Bailey new in French skies for about 5

repcated at frequent intervals, and chestre Raymonde: Was it Your When We Were Young-Waltz after |1ours

the crossing

French

will involve increasing numbers of Smile (Alexander-Stollberg); Before const-line shortly after 8 am.

I Found You (film 'Love's Melody') Jack Harris and His Orch; Hawati The Bight was the Arst of a series ir force squadrons.

....Maria Eggerth (Soprano) with Breen (Boy Soprano) with Orchestru

Calls (hom the film) As arrangements for British milit-

....Bobby which will be made over French

ury neroplanes to fly over France are Orchestra A Musical Snur Baxand-Chorus-Hito-Hanakoht (Hale-- territory "by"the"Royal"Air Force:

reciprocal, it may be expected that (indow) Parode Of The French Bundrons will shortly By Guards (Jessel)....Orchestre Ray-Kealaltuun (Noble and Others)

City kalea); My Little Grass Shack In More Flights Later

over England.

mande: Ay Ay, Ay (Perez and Kanul and Lula with Vocal Effects; Future fights will be extended to Four squadrons of heavy bombers. Freire)....Luigi Fort (Tenor) with Rainbow On The River (from the at part in war tactics and there is no seabed in Liverpool Bay, and they found evidence concern-ile the French Air Force will send Bordeaux via invre and vle Cher-

North Africa, including Morocco, stationed in the midlands, few.over Orch.

Лlim) 8.35 Studio 'General Knowledge Soprano) with Orchestra; Love Walk-

....Bobby

Breen (Boy where war conditions are simulated the ing the position of the bow caps.

their squadrons on bombing raids 10 bourg, a distance of about 1,200 miles, Bee-No. 2: Husbands V. Wives, ed In (flm 'Goldwyn Follies')..

90 The Kentucky Mistrals. northern England and Scotland, in maintaining on economic speed of

Hildegarde (Vocal) with Orchestra. Sir anxiety without causing alarm, which order to accustom their pilots to new about 180 miles per hour, which was

Carry Me Back To Green, Pastures 11.0 Close down.. Donald Somervell, revented this he did not feel.

territories and unusual climates.greatly below the maximum. when the inquiry into the Thetis

Radio Falled

United Press.

Elght squadrons of medium sized bombers new on a triangular course) The Admiralty has decided to take disaster was resumed to-day, but

Lieutenant Coltart added that he

10. Havre, Saumur and back, via no further steps for the salvage of the he carefully. stressed that the could not get through to the shore LONDON, July 11-The object of Cherbourg, a distance of 800 miles, 147, owing to the extreme dificulty of evidence so far was inconclusive, at the time, Communication was very the British mock hids was undoubl-at an approximate speed of 200 miles the operations.

The Navy paid its last respects to Evidence that there wire 131 Davis bad, and the tug's radio-telephony edly timed with the warning from those who lost their lives in the disan-escope sets aboard for a complement set was very weak. While they were Mr. Chamberlain to impress Hitler hour, again greatly below maxi- ter at sunset yesterday, a most impres of 183 was given by a naval expert. still trying to establish contact, Fort with a practical demonstration that | Hive ceremony being held on the spot

Lieutenant Coltort, on duty with Blockhouse radlocd the scheduled a fleet of British airplanes are easily where the 47 met her fuke,

All these bombers are capable of duration of the dive, and Lieut. Fable to bomb Hamburg and all the Further detalls of the mishap were the accompanying tug described the Coltart knew then that the Thetis towns along the Rhine, even Nurem-fying to the most distant European ·

When the Thetis open-i given by the commander of the L12 at Thelis dive

was overdue.

burg, Murich and Berlin, most of capitals and back in a day with a the inquest on one of the victims to ed her main vents, she seemed light) anld that the 1147 went down within and the bows went down slowly. She

He declared that from then until these cities being within the radius full load of bombs, and still have

plentiful supply of fuel. &wonty seconds of being struck.

submerged until her gun was awash 0.10 p.m., when the destroyer Brazen covered in this morning's Olght. and remained at this depth for 50 arrived, there was no sign of a smoke While their bombs were wrecking, minutes.

candle or other distress signals from in theory, the French cities in the The submarkie. A pices of Saw Air Splash

woad south, another 40 British planes filed with cotton waste was sighted and through the Paris skles alongside Lieut. Collart reported It, thinking 200 French bombers and fighters, smoke candies and fired that instead. the submarine might have run out of practising for the July 14 parado.

For the first time since the Victory Parade after the Armistice, British

fast cruisers" For a long time it has

DIVERS DISCOVERED damage to the forepart of been recognised that the submarine the submarine Thetis when they examined her on the

bent must take an increasingly import-

duulit that is those penco manoeuvres

submarine-boat Jun Laken a placo uf Tho

growing signifiennes asul success.

10 YEARS AGO

July 12, 1920,

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I learned thant the Government have had under consideratlus the con- ditions under which diplomatie relation with Husain might be resumed, and it distinctly likely that within the next fa anys, before the end of the week, a communication on the subject will be addressed to the Soviet (overnment.

Attorney-General,

Then, Lieutenant Collart said, he saw on air splash and the Thetis dived hortzentally and fairly fast 1le expected her to reappear at periscope depth.

He did not like the look of the dive

Bir. W. Dickson, chief oilcer, Kan- chuw, is on reserve. Mr. 3, S, Turn-because the Thetis became heavy so bull, from rearrve, hon gonu chief off- quickly after appearing light. cor, Kanchow.

Mr. O. T. M. Ramasy, second officer, Linan, has gone accond officer, Nanning.

Mr. 1. D. Taylor, from reserve, he gona necond oficer, Nanchang,

Three-quarters of an hour later, there was no sign of the periscope, he sent signal ashore asking for in- formation regarding the duration of

Mr. V. A. Ginter, extra second officer, the dive, Hein Poking, is on Home Icava,

Lieutenant Coltart explained that

Mr. W. D. Cashel, from reserve, has his purpose“, was to convey his gone second offear, Klating.

Mr. B. C. Finch, chief officer, Tatung,.

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Kiti ants as you do other

Insect pot!with a gudu- lar agrichia of Kasting's- the trosjed inescricīda Zoe

KEATING'S KILLS

BEETLES;MOTHS,FLEAS etc.even Bugs, BUT IT MUST BE KEATING'S-

| is on resurre, Mr. B. K. Slett, chief acer. Shansi, has gone chief ofleer, Tatu Mr. T. J. Thomas, second off- cer, Slakang, has gon

Shousi

chief officer,

Mark Buoys Scen

At three o'clock the next morning

Warning To Hitler

ITILINI.

All Europe In Range

All of to-day'a fiights were made. without landings en route, and were completed without the slight- cst mishap-Reuter.

Bombers Roturn LONDON, July 11-The British bombing plones have returned to their bases after completing non-stop fights over. Franco at an overage the salvage ship arrived. Two mark to where the submarine Thetis lies in speed of 200 miles per hour.

Another four squadrons covered] buoys were reported, but they had Liverpool Bay carly this morning

for the nothing to do with the Thetis,

purpose of re-laying the the same route in approximately four while the heavier planes Lieut Commander MacVicker, heavy ground moorings and passing hours,

covered 1,200 miles in under 0 Instructional officer in the Davis wires under the submarine.

The Tedworth has reported that hours-United Press. escape apparatus, in the course of she moored over the submarine at 0 lifs evidence, said that he consider-

ed a mistake had been made in, and that weather conditions are sending four men into the Theils cod. Escape chamber, as the clamber was only made for two-Reuter,

Salvaging Procoods

LONDON, July 11 The

Jack Tors For Paris

PARIS, July 11-t is announced that 200 British bluejackets, and the The lifting craft Zella proceeded band of the Royal Marines number- to the wene this evening. The Zello ing 00, will participate in the "Bas-

has been in dock at Birkenhead zince tille Day" milllary review. inst Saturday, when she had to return Admirals Sir Dudley Pound with her bollards damaged in a gale Sir Edward Evans will also attend.-

vare steamer Ranger and 17. last week; while she was moored | Reuter Special, Mr. T. A. Ellis, chief officer, Sinklang, M. Diving ship Tedworth-preceded over the submarine-British Wireless. has gone' ehtof officer, Malu Peking

MEER. Graham, from reserve, base gone second oficer, Sinklang,

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Operations in

connexion with the craan harbour pipe-line will commenedj about July 23,

The Grat Instalment of this work will

he carried out over an area extending 500 fort from the

Broward..end

Queen's Pier.

5 YEARS AGO

of

CHILDREN ARRESTED IN

....

GAMING DEN RAID

CHILDREN

wore among for gambling,' several gamblers arrested by the

In addition to the above,

ONLY SLIGHT DAMAGE.

and

It is believed that oily superficial' Įdamage, was sustained by H.M.S.

Tarantula when she went aground. in Urmston Rosal, off Patsinkkok yesterday afternoon.

There were fourteen passengers three aboard from Canton. They were

July 12, 1934, police in a raid on a "Darts" Juvenile Court, hand of brought into Hongkong by a motor

one, d'lad of fifteen, torpeda bont. His Majesty the King gave up golf gambling house at 35 Gage admitting that he was one of the hocuse, in his own words, he got ab damned angry, and the Irince of Wale Street, yesterday,

keepera. Ile was fined $25.,

H.M.S. Cicola was exercising in

the vicinity, when the Tarantula

in a racy speech last night at the dinner Arising out of the raid two men The gambling housó was raided onwent aground and subsequently tow of the Lucifer Golfing Society, of which appeared at the Central Magistracy a warrant at 3.30 p.m. yesterday. he le Captain,

The Frince recalled the days, many this morning, and were fined $30

Mr. Forrest ordered confccntion of

years back, when be caddied for the each by Mr. R. A. ·D. Forrest for the gambling apparatus, and $13,45 King, who, he said, played quite a good keeping a common gaming house, plcked up by the police was donated

Four other men were, Oned $3 each to the Poor Box.

game.

ed her later-tunbont into harbour.

The Tarantula is now in dry-dock at Talkoo for examination.

Her Commander is Coptain S. C.

Flynn.

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