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July 17, 1939.
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TYTAM BAY American Nazi ISOLATION
SEARCH Pilot's Body Was Found, Lost Again
THE BODY of Pilot-Officer Brian Gower of the Royal Air Force, one of the two victima of the recent air tragedy in Tym Bay, has not yet been recovered from the sea.
Leader Held BLOC WINS QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
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Drunk And Profane Neutrality Revision Charge Preferred Rendered Impossible
WASHINGTON, July 16. WEBSTER, Mass, July 16.
THE Isolationist bloc in the FRITZ KUHN, the Nazi Bund leader in the United States, was Senate proclaim a complete vic- arrested today and charged tory as the majority of New with drunkenness and profanity. Dealers concede the impossibl- He was released on $54 ball. lity of revising noutrality legis
lation this session of Congress.
It is revealed that the body was A policeman arrested Kuhn as he brought to the surface lost Thursday was leaving a cafe in the company of and lost again before it could be Count Anastase Vonslaisky, leader of safely landed. An intensive search has been carried on ever since with- out success. An officer of the R.A.F.
being continued.
the American White Russians.
The police chief, John Templeton
They have warned, however, that an outbreak of war will necessitate the calling of a special session.
Senator George Norrla has issued statement on the conduct of Italy.
and in-
said this morning that the search is said: "Kuhn is just another wise guy: Japan and Germany, which he char- He thought he could stage a beer hall putsch in this hick town'Untied acterises as "indefensible
human." Press.
Discourage Wor
No decision has yet been taken regarding the salvage of the plane. An Inquiry into the traged will be beld shortly.
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The Situation At Swatow
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the
The United States, he declared, is legally and morally entitled to enact legislation calculated to "interfere seriously with the ability of Hitler, Mussolini and Japon to carry on their cruel and inhuman warfare" and to discourage starting a world war "because they will know In advance they will be unable to get any sup-
their piles from America while
CLOCK GOES ROUND & ROUND" fund for Relief of Distress in Government In the House of Com- enemies will
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A statement was made by mans recently regarding the present Previously acknowledged $478,060.43 | position at Swatow:- Messrs, Tung Hin Chan. Mespra, Mun Fal
Messrs. Wo Loong Messrs. Tung Ou
Messrs, ing Kee Messrs. Tale Cheung Messrs. Mow Sang Cheung Messrs. Hung Fat Mesars. Eun Yee Cheung Messre. Luen Fat
Messrs. Kul Fat
Messrs. Tung Fung
Messrs. Tung Tak Messrs. Man Fung Messrs. Tak Sing Messrs. Tung ing
Cheung ... Messrs. Tal Chuen Messrs. Wing Lee Mears. Wing Chan Messrs. Leung Ying Kee Messen. Hop Hing Messra. Kwong Shun
Wing ... Messrs. Wo Yuen Messrs. Tai Hing Messrs. Yuen Hing Messrs. Yee Hop Messrs Tung Chun
30.00
25.00
50,00 Lieut.Commander Fletcher asked 50.00 the Prime Minister what is the posi- tion at Swatow, and especially in lo 20.00 how far events, there are likely to 19.00 Prejudice the Interests of Britia
5.09 shipping and of British trade with
Hongkong? 20.00
6.00 Mr. Buller: The Japanese forces 5.00 completed their Occupation of 5.00 Swatow on 22nd June. So far as
Senator Bone predicted an early adjournment of Congress without à revival of the neutrality Issue.
Special Session
He said the outbreak of war would necessitate a special session of Con- gress to consider immediate steps to avold the United States becoming involved because the present neutra- ty legislation constitutes indirect uld to the totalitarians and is against
5.00 can be ascertained, all the Delish the principles of international 3.00 subjects there are safe. 3.00
Inw.
Senator Norris further forecast that Japan will join with Germany and Italy whenever wor ataris.
3.00 As regards British chipping, the situation is still obscure, but the 3.00 British naval authorities are doing
He said a revision of the neutrality 3.00 their utmost despite local dimeuitles 5.00 to secure the unrestricted movements law would be injurious to Hiller,: Mussolini and Japan because "ilicy| 3.00 of British ships.
won't be in command of the sens and 0.001 It is still too early to form an they won't be able to come to our 3.00 opinion about the possible impact of shores and make purchases even if
these operations on British trade they possessed the money, tus seri 3.00 with Hongkong, but the position is ously interfering with their ability cruel 3.00 being closely watched.
to carry an the unholy and warfare," United Press.
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Grandchild Who Stole Some Money
Court Comment On Evidence Charges Against Man Dismissed
AL the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday, a 00-year-old woman Li Sze, was fined $20 or a month's im- prisonment by Mr. Q. A. A, Moc- 2,000.00 tudyen for Ill-treatment of a child.
26.30 Mr. H. W. Fraser of the Secretariat 20.00 for Chinese Affairs, sold that the girl
"I AM not cartain of the' was the grand-daughter of the de- 10.00 fendant and had been beaten severely evidence given by the defence or and tied up on July B. It appeared the prosecution. They both
$481,727,47 that the girl had stolen some money
Haste Makes Waste
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from the defendant and had been went into the box and awore on chastised. The girl said that she had oath, when. their evidence was been instructed to steal the money by found to be wrong they amended a school mate, a boy.
The defendant said that she realised it accordingly." that she had made a mistake and that
it would not occur again.
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R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy this morning, when he dismissed two
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C. Saunders Inspector 5. "getting-out-on-a-limb-and-sawing mother was dead and that her father for hearing in another Court. it-off" principle is as follows. He was in Singapore. The girl is at
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Infining the defendant, Mr. Mac-Alfred Hon represented Lau. When it a lence of wire netting.
Lou was summoned for alleged fadyen told her that if and when the was complcted with no means of girl was returned to her she was not unnecessary sounding of his cr's entrance or exit except a small wire to punish her like that. An officini hom, on May 19 and refusing to pro- gate, he discovered that his trailer of the S.C.A. would be visiting her duce his licence when approached in had been left Inside.
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Nazi Propaganda Revelations
- PARIS, July 10-
Latest development in the investi-
(3rd floor) Bank of East Asia Bulld-gations into Nazi propaganda activity in Franco is an unconfirmed report Ing at 8.30 p.m. to-morrow.
that French counter-espionage agents The Hon. Secretary will give a tolk have gone to London in order to their ritish on "A tour of Aquaria in Europa" "cominunicato All members of the general public colleagues, documents in their posses...” interested in both fresh water andston on a propaganda campaign to salt water aquariums are invited to be carried out in the British Empire."
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