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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 24, 1939.

Belgium Will Why Missionaries Had

Stay Neutral

King Leopold Tells To Leave Their Homes

PEIPING, July 6

¡mission compounds-not more than 40

His People

BRUSSELS, July 23. I SPOKE recently to some of or so in any case-consisted chileny "WE MUST keep our presence the British missionaries who of Chinese policemen dressed up as coalies, with a few extra hired their acally-wags picked off the streets. In of mind, and resolve to keep passed through here on ourselves out of any conflict that way to. Peitalho after being one case two Japanese were definitely does not threaten our rights",

driven out of Shans by the recognized among the demonstrators. These "moba" broke into the mission declared King Leopold" of the

Japanese.

For obvious reasons it is not adjot searching for compromising cor- premises ostensibly for the purpose Belgians, when.speaking to-day visable to give their names or the nt the centenary celebration of places where this happened. But for arms, neither of which, needless respondence with the guerilias and the Marihaye Ironworks.

although the details varied slightly to say, were ever found.. But they The international horizon is not in different places, the technique and also took the opportunity of doing a quite so clear as one would like", he general method were very much the little personal footing, their own,

ald, "but, armed to the teeth, let us same: intimidation and, o kind in determine to remain our own masters whispering campaign, rather than way of any loose cash, small knlek-knačks, and useful, articles, more than ever.

such as electric torches and clocks. "Faced with the difficulties of the

The movement, too, was obviously (Why a mob of demonstrators should period, all Belgians must understand entirely artificial and quite definitely conduct this kind of search, and not that only united efforts, willing co- got up at Japanese Instigation. This official persons, is not explained.) No operation and a spirit of fraternity was confirmed by conversations he actual personal violence was offered, can allow us to regard the future with victims had with some of the Chinese though at Umes, the temper of the confidence, and to expect better days." police sent to "protect them and invadera was inclined to be nasty. -Reuter Special.

with members of the general public When these "demonstralera" had who had the courage to speak them

LATE NEWS

Blackmail?

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LONDON, July 24.-Most London newspapers, including the "Daily Express," the "Daily Mall," and the "Daily Telegraph" prominently report on suggested British credits to Ger many, which were proposed to Dr. Wolltat by Mr: R, S. Hudson,

The "Dally Express" and the "Daily Muil" have both received a special communication from Mr. Hudson, in which he compinined of misrepresen- tations of the talk he had with Wolhat. He claims that he told Dr. Wolhtat of the credit plan, not in an official capacity, but privately.

actual mob violence.

of

on the streets. All said that "they completed their work, police guards were put round the mission premises, could not help themselves" and were and nobody was allowed in or out.

forced to adopt this attitude under Whispering Campaign

Japanese threats. Indeed, several

At the same time, a kind of whis- such citizens, who were noticed talk- Ink to

were pering campaign of indirect Intimida- the. missionaries, afterwards summoned to the Japan-tion was carried on. Violent anti- ese genderarmerie headquarters and British posters were pasted up on the minutely questioned as to what they mission walls and buildings. The mission servants were warned to had been saying to the foreigner.

leave, and the Chinese Christians told Threatening letters

Police Dressed As Coolies The so-called crowds of "deman-to keep away. strators" that rushed' the

various

Militarisation Of Danzig

were sent, advising the missionaries to leave at once, lest worse befull them; one such letter even cxpressed the hope that the days of the Boxer rising would shortly be repeated. The recipients were convinced, from |certnin, interani evidence, that these |letters ́originuted in the Japanese | gendarmerie headquarters,

The Chinese magistrates also sent word to the Chinese Christians to

PrFoerster Boasts Of tell the missionaries that they hat-

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Preparations

better depart at once, as it was not safe for them to remain; but in no case would these gentlemen agree, to According to the newspapers, the

see the missionaries themselves. In plan contained the suggestion that

DANZIG, July 23,

one instance where a missionary Germany should be given accers' to ADDRESSING 4,000 dockyard called at the Yamen and was allowed raw materials of the world, and should be given economic and finan-workers, Herr Foerster for the 10 ace the Japanese ndviser, he was cial support la the task of switching first time, admitted Danzig's told that the whole thing was a spon- taneous movement of the whole Chi- German Industry from re-armament military preparations. to pence time tasks.

Inese people, which was no concern It was no longer necessary to rely of the Japanese; and that he would In return, Germany should sur- render Czecho-Slovakia and should on Germany, he said. "We are pre- not guarantee their safety: this, al- Rive consent to the

Imitation of pared for all eventualities. Other though the place was heavily garri

States may arm, but they don't over-soned by Japanese troops at the time, armament, or disarmament.

us that way. We have and although the Chinese did not take right to our stolen territories, and we dare to lift their little anger, if the shall get them back."

Japanese did not allow it. Another Danzig message says that ten Polish military cadets, armed had already been malting prepara- As, in any case, the missionaries with automatic pistols, were arrested tions for, and were about to leave when crossing the frontier to-day on, their summer vacation to Poltalho,

In a letter to the papers, Mr. Hud- son emphasises that no figures had been mentioned in the talk between himself and Dr. Wolhtat.—Trans- Ocean,

Appeasement?

without permission.

It is expected they will be charged it was considered advisable to pull PARIS, July 24-Hints to the with espionage, and are likely to out, while the going was still good. And it is very significant that, in effect that France was not keen to escape with a nominal sentence of a maintain for ever the present state few weeks' imprisonment.-Reuter,

spite of all these anti-British demon- of International tension, and would

strations and the spontançour Indig- nation of the whole Chinese people, not the slightest difficulty was put in the way of their

be prepared, under certain circum- stances to examine "certain aspects. of the German problem" were 'con-1 firmed by "Le Temps" in an editorial. In cautious terms the paper de- clares that under certain circumstances the democracies may be willing to prove a "spirit of co-operation."

French- Evacuate Alexandretta

they in the least rture, nor werd

in route.

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The missionaries concerned were A DRAMA THAT ONCE SEEN WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED! unanimously convinced that the ANKARA, July 23-The three-day whole movement was entirely orti- The article expresses regret at the celebrations to mark the return of the ficial and was instigated by the outcome of the Moscow negotiations, | Sanjak of Alexandretta

to Turkey. Juponese. They painted but that and after emphasising, that Britain agreed upon last month, began to-day everyone, felend and fee allke, were und France together would be with

national holiday throughout insistent that the movement way militarlly too strong for Germany, the country.

purely anti-British and wns not Mys that the democracies would The Inst detachment of French directed against the Church is any welcome and support a conference so troops left the province this morning way. It was obviously, therefore, long as it was brought about by after solemnly saluting the Turkish purely a matter of polities. boluntary agreement of all concern- colours holsted everywhere.

At first sight, it would seem strange ed, and there were no threats cm-

Their departure was the occasion that this anti-British movement ployed to influence its course.—for striking demonstrations of France-Thould have assumed such a parll Trans-Ocean.

Turkish friendship, thousands of cularly virulent form in the far dis- spectators singing the French and stant province of Shansl. But, us Turkish national anthems as they bade other reports indicate that there has the troops farewell-Reuter.

Armonians Flee

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also been interference with and un- friendly acts towards missionaries of other nationality in Shansi, il rather Damascus, July 23-All roads lead-looks as if the main objet of the in: out of Alexandretta are jamined Japaness is to drive all foreigners with thousands of refugees, mainly out of that province.

Onc Arraigns, as, Turkish troops form- ally took possession of the territory whether this may not have something vestering,

to do with the fact, which is only The refugees, estimated at 20,000, now beesming generally known, that presented a pitiful sight as they made the Japanese campaign against the their way in the direction of Beirut, Chinese forces In West Shansi was a Aleppo and Latakin.

complete failure entalling heavy losses, and whether the Japanese military gentlemen in Shansi are not letting out their irritation, of the entirely innocent missionary folk N. C. D. News.

From one village of 100 familles, 388 Armenian families departed.

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Espionage In United States

The death occurred in the Matlida WASHINGTON, July 23-Mr. J. Hospital yesterday, after a long li-Edgar Hoover, reporting to Attorney ness, of Mr. Donald Ogilvie, son of General Frank Murphy, said the G- Mr. A. Ogilvie, an old Kowloon Men investigated 1,651 espionage Resident, formerly proprietor of the cases last fiscal your as compared to 250 the previous year and an annual Airlie Hotel.

Mr. Ogilvie was born in Ilongkong average of 36 during the preceding on October 1, 1008 and attended the five year period. Kowloon Uritish-School, In 1028 he

Joined the Government senior eleri-

The report also said the F.B.I. had

cal and accounting stair and was at-solved 104 of 150 kidnapping cases tached to the Audit Department. since 1932-United Press.

Later he become clerk at the Kowloon

Magistracy and in 1930 was trans-

ferred to the Hongkong Magistracy. Transfer Co., Hankow Road. In ad- In 1930 he left the Government when dition to his father in Hongkong, he attnched to the Colonial Secretary'a leaves a mother, brother and, twin office.

later in England. Mr. Ogilvie had latterly been The funeral will take place to- Manager of the Far East Travel and day, passing the Monument at 5 p.m.

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