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VIOLENT GERMAN PRESS ATTACKS (Continued from Page 1)

sentenced to 18 ment.

months prison-

Esso In Tension BERLIN, Aug. 7 (Reuter)-While the situation In Danzig is being watched with particular closeness here, it is considered that the week- end developments have now reached the comparatively safe stage of re- gular diplomatic negotiations,

Political

the quarters regard Senate's reply as providing a possl- billy for the exchange of views on the customs question.

German circles are indignant at any suggestion that the Hennto has retreated, and the affair is re- presented in the German press za a dangerous act of provocation by Poland.

Ukrainians Killed DANZIG, Aug. 7 (Trans-Ocean).--- Two Ukrainians were discovered in- day lying fatally injured in one of Danzig'a railway shunting stations,

It is presumed that the two men were fugitives from the Ukraine, and that they jumped from a Polish train through Danzig, us it was passing without stopping, on its way to Gdynin.

Japan And Europe TOKYO, Aug. 7 (Trans-Ocean),~ The army will invite the Government to take up an unambiguous attitude towards the situation in Europe, it was declared in political quarters here to-day.

"After a thorough examination of the entire situa lon" in conferences with the general staff, the Wur Ministry, and the War Councillor, and after a discussion to-day between General Itagai and Admiral Yonal, the Japanese army hos decided to propose to the Government to draw the consequences from the policy agreed upon la principle on June 5 towards the European situation, and towards Italy and Germany in parti- cular, which had become of unuvold- nble interest to the country's defence and the safeguarding of the Fur East policy.".

It is assumed that this suggestion will come up for discussion at a meet- Ing of the Inner Cabinel convoked for Tuesday.

All the papers regard the meeting as being of exceptional importance.

Poland Not Co-operating WARSAW, Aug. 7 (Trans-Orean). -Reports appearing in the English and French press concerning the alleged visit of n Polish military mission to Moscow to participate in the Anglo-Franco-Soviet duilbern- tions, were repudiated in authorita- tive quarters to-day.

It is categorically stated that Poland will not participate in the talks.

Strang For London MOSCOW, Aug. 7 (UP).--Mr. Mr. William Strang, the British Foreign Office expert, departed for London by airplane to-day.

Influx To Koenigsborg SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, Aug. 7 (Reuter)-It announced that German territory

the bordering Danzig will become centre of attention the week before Herr liller's Tannenberg speech, as the big Koenigsberg Fals opens on August 20.

Many thousands of people will cross the Polish Corridor in special trains to visit the Fair, which ends on August 31, just before the "Party Congress of Peace" opens at Nuremberg.

Appeal To Poland

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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

MACAO'S GOVERNOR RETURNS Warmly Welcomed In Hongkong

Looking very At after his trip by air from Bangkok in the Imperial Plane Dardanus, It's Excellency Dr. Tamagniol Barbosa, Governor of Macao, accompanied by Commander Sanches Miranda, A.D.C., arrived in Hongkong this morning on his return Journey to Macao.

of friends,

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August 8, 1939. AMERICANS & THE P. I.

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WITH the first class saloonTo the Editor, accommodation fully booked by

Hongkong Telegraph. German Jewish refugees for

Sir,In your very able leader on Shanghai, one of the most he subject of censorship to-day, you luxurious liners on the Far stress the great importance of the Eastern run, the Lloyd Triestino Freedom of the Press. It is truly the iner Victoria, arrived at Hong-cal of democratie freedom that every man should be permitted, with- In the bounds of decency and kong during the week-end.

Of the 174 passengers in the ara! corum, to express his views in the class only about half a dozen were papers. I may be wrong, but am

not right in saying that this new con- Altogether there were about 259 sorship does not in any way modify not refugees. refugees for Shanghai, mostly just re- those rights, whether exercised by the man in the street or the Editor in his leased from concentration camps.

The party included refugees from chair? Is it not, int fact, merely directed against the "caro" tieadline? wel- Poland and Czecho-Slovakia,

Year In Camp 20

I am sure the average mon Some of the refugees, who included comes restriction of the newsbfila doctors and medical specialists, sald The world is convulsed in a war of The nation that panics may that they had been released, after nerves.

ого but more than a year in the concentration well admit defeat. W

this camp, the day before leaving Germany human, and the backbone of by train to embark on the liner. Colony Is living under the constant One doctor, who has been in a con- shadow of war in its most appalling The news from Europe in al- centration camp near Vienna since the form. Anschluss spoke of the broken bones most erally a matter of life and arms, legs and akulla he had seen. death. Surely no newspaper editor His head is still close cropped follow-will consciously play on the inevitable fanxieties of the people to sell a few Jextra copies of his paper! If he does ing shaving at the camp.

from the censorship. If he does, he deserves censorship Indeed.

3. W. I.H. (The anxieties of the people fly south as for us Beauvals before returning to raid the defended area caused by the disturbing events of of "Westland."

the day and not by publication of Expanding Personnel

such events. Does our Correspon- LONDON, Aug. 7 (Reuter)-The dent believe that newspapers Admiralty announce two new mes-democratic countries should play into sures designed to expand personnel the hands of the Totalitarians by by the dilution of personnel in the less voluntarily censoring or toning down exacting and active duties.

reports of their activities?-Ed.).

Manila Foars Of Japanese Succoss Car Drivers In.

LONDON, Aug. 8 (Reuter) Trouble

American concern. future of the Philippine Islands MORE Hongkong residents is likely to become a serious Mr. issue in United States politics, summoned before Were Edwards at the Central Magis-is the opinion expressed by the tracy this morning for failing to "Daily Telegraph" to-day. carry their motor-car licence

The newspaper points out that for disc in such a position as to be ine United States to carry out its de- The Governor of Macno was met visible. Most of the defendants clared intention of establishing an at the Kai Tak airport, by a large summoned were stopped by independent Philippine Republic in 1040 might well prove a preliminary II. E. The Register of Shares of the number

the traffic police in Garden Road on to the islands falling easy prey to from Governor of Hongkong, Sir Geofy July 22.

Japana sequel which was never Company will be closed

Northcote, was represented by Lieut. TUESDAY, 8th AUGUST

Major S, Godley, of the Royal part of the American-scheme. to Fargus, A.D.C., and other persons

After noting in the past that any THURSDAY, 17th AUGUST, 1939, present included. Mr. F. P. Vascon, Scots, 3. C. Lucas, of the Royal En- celles Soares, Acting Consul for gineers Office, Stanley; T. Edwards, both days inclusive.

Portugal In Hongkong, Dr. Gouveia of 4c Hillwood Road; P. B. Wilson, of suggestion of modification in inde By Order of the Board of de Carvalho, Private Secretary to the 138 Kennedy Road, Hudioff, of pendence has not been popular with Governor of Macne, and Mrs. Car- Courtland Hotel; and F. G. Nigel, of the Filipinos, but that events in the Enst are stimulating second Directors.

valho, Master Antonio Tamagnin! Messrs. Johnston, Stokes and Master, Far Barbosa, Rt. Rev. Mgr. H. Valtorta, were fined $5 each, all pleading thoughts regarding the advantage of C. M. MANNERS,

the "Telegraph" concludes that the Secretary and Manager. Vicar Apostolic of Macao, the lion, guilty to the offence. Mr. H. N. Chau the retention of the American flag,

represented Mr. Nigel. Mr. L. d'Almada e Coatro, Jr., and

Thomas Yip, of 20 Robinson Road, main factor In the formation of SINGAPORE DEFENCES not, I submit he has little to lose Hongkong, 27th July, 1989.

Mrs. d'Almada e Cantro, Mr. Luciano

was fined $3 for a similar offence. opinion in the lands, which may be Martins, Chairman of the Maçao Municipal Council. Major A. Major, He pleaded that he had placed his left to make their own decisions, will dise on the windscrem, but that it had bo whether Japanese ambitions on the continent meet with success or Chief of Staff at Mseny, and Mrs.

been wiped off by a car cleaner, Majer, Capt. C. R. Boxer, af Hong-

T. L. Wee, of 10 Fort Street, was fallure. kong, Mr. H. Nolasco, Capi. and Mrs. Moutinho, Mr. and Mrs. Leong Rau Aned $5 for leaving his car unattend- Yurn, Mr. P. J. Lobo, Mr. and Mrs.ed in Queen's Road Central outside the

French Blank on July 24. Dr. Pedro Antonio Maria da Silva, Lobato, Mr. H. V. Pinheiro, Mr. G. A. Figueiredo, President of the Lusitano Club In Hongkong, Mr. and Mrs. J. Nolasco da Silva, Dr. H. Larengeira, Mr. Kirby said that only two cases where men had been summoned for Mrs. Beatrice Nolasco, a, delegation

Driver Summoned For from the Macao Chinese Chamber of examination had actually been brought to his notice, but upproximately 300 Commerce, headed by Mr. Chla Wal-

Driving In Street MOSCOW, Aug. 7 (Reuter).-Com- hing. Mr. J. M. Braga, and officers on Chinu Coast ships

petent circles believe that a Soviet- others.

Summoned for allowing a car likely to be affected. One man, an

Afler greeting friends His Ex-Japanese agreement in principle has. engineer, had been required to attend

drove to been reached over the North Sakhalindescribed by the Police as a im-cellency and his A.D.C. WIK last Wednesday, but this

oll concesslans, but Japanese press possible, as his ship salled on Tuesday. Government House where they were

"I think this step is mistake,"

received by Sir Geoffry and Lady reports that un agreement has actu- total wreck"-to be driven ally been signed, cannot be confirm-when not in good order and con- Mr. Kirby commented. "Merchant Northcote,

dition, T. L. Knight, of the to ship: marine officers attached

Dr. Barbosa is staying at the long-ed

It is understood that some details Hongkong Motor Accessory based on Hongkong should be exempt. kong Hotel and will leave for Macau

have yet to be worked out. because in an emergency these men to-morrow morning.

The owners of the Japanese con-Company, was fined $30 by Mr. run would anturally be needed to

Interviewed by the Telegraph Dr.

to have. A. A. Macfadyen at the ry party, the cessions are understood Barbosa sent his greetings to their ships, They could not be used in military service,

there is

agreed to a 15 per cent-wage increase Kowloon Magistracy this morn- absolutely no reserve of men here to lake their place.

MARINERS CALLED UP

(Continued from Page i.) Guild, when the fact that number] of ships officers were being called up for examination was referred to him this afternoon.

were

Shortage Of Men "Merchant ships are needed in an emergency and without ships in Hongkong where would we be? We know from experience in the Great War that there was a grave shortage of men for the merchant service, and

many

Hongkong newspapers for which, he said, he had a very high regard."

NEW CRUISER FOR HONGKONG

ILM.S. Rochester, which re-

Russo-Japanese Dispute Ends

for Soviet workers.

Car Described As "Wreck"

German Food For the car, an Austin. 7 No. 1486, was

Spaniards

Early signature to un agreement to ing. hoped for, which would be effective Lai Kin-sing, the driver of the car, up to the end of dais year, and rewas fined $5 for driving the car with tronctive to last January.

defective brakes.

Traffic Sub-Inspector J. Scrim said used by defendant for moving batteries about. The brakes were no use at all. At 15 m.ph. it stopped in MADRID, Aust. 7 (Trans-Ocean). 173 feet. The front wheel was just we would find much the same short-cently returned from the Africa age in Hongitong it an emergency Station to Chatham, will not-The German steamer Minerva ar- about collapsing while he could only cargo of sugar, flour, beans and con- The driver of the car was also told Mr. Kirby said that an error on the return to that station, but will rived at Cartagena to-day with a describe it as a total wreck.

densed milk as a present from Ger-by the Magistrate to see that the car part of the men probably contributed proceed to the China Station, on to the mistake of their being called recommissioning, in relief of an- many for the social welfare work of was not used on the road again, un-

ilcas it was put in good condition. named

the Falangists. ship, The new regu- other Kentish up for examination. tation applied only to men domleted H.M.S. Folkestone, which is re-

it Hongkong. Many men had given turning to Britain. their Hongkong shore address as their residential address, not realising that the only home of a chip's officer was his ship. It was obvious that they should never have been called up.

occurred."

CHINA SEEKING OFFICERS HERE

The Rochester will be recommis- sioned by Commander G. E. Renwick for her new station.

When the Rochester arrived at Chatham, she was accorded a clvic reception by the Mayor of Rochester. The party was duly piped over the side ant received by Captain Basil C. B. Brooke, The Mayor spoke of the long association of the Royal Navy with Rochester and the fact that for over a century Rochester had a naine ship il.

New Tientsin O.C.

In Hongkong

The Fourth Military College i Kwangsi has offered to fake 120 Chinese students from Malaya, the Philippines, Indo-China, Burma, Netherlands Indles, Hongkong und Macno, at the expense of the Chinese Government, according to report received here to-day.

flongkong will have the privilege of sending a large number of students. the 1st Battalion, The Durham Light The new Officer Commanding for

Students will have to undergo 24 medical and academic examination, fantry at Tientsin, Lieut.-Colonel E. I L. Lysaught-Grime. O.BE. which will be held tn Singapore arrived from Singapore during the Kuala Lumpur and Penang about week-end in the troopshipe Dilwars. the middle of August, so that they may be in time to start training in Kwangsi early in October.

The course is said to be for two years, and graduates will be sent to the new Chinese army as officers,

Senate, Herr Grelser, was in con- ference with the Polish Minister and the League Commissioner, Dr. Burch- hort, this afternoon.

Omelal quarters decline to com- mment on either report...

The Pollshi communique, aunoune- ing that the Polish Customs control,

Lleut.-Colonel Lysaught-Grißßlu re- places Colonel W. A. Grey-Wilson, who passed through Hongkong a fortnight age in the and O. liner Chitral to England.

- Dilwara brought JL large naval draft for Use China Station.

21 Cholera Cases In Three Days

will be continued as before in Danzig The last three days produced 21 gives a different interpretation to the new cases of cholera according to the. exchange of notes than that given by health report issued this morning, and the statements from Danzig yester the aggregate for the year is now 417. day.

The following appears to be the situation:

1--Polish Customs Inspector will continue their control through- out the Free City's territory wlik-

out difcuttles from Danzig om-

etals.

Z-The Danzig Government busi indicated is willing to discuss the entire question of Pollalı Customa officers.

Modoration Shown LONDON, Aug. 8 (Trans-Ocean).

During the same period there were 41 notifications of tuberculosis, four cases of enteric fever, two of measles each of dysentery und and ong diphtheria. 4.723 cases of tuberculosis reported to

So far this year there have been

the authorities.

Nearly Escaped From Gaol

LONDON, Aug. 3. (Beuler).--M. Molotol has asked Poland, through

*Us slight build almost enabled her Ambassador to Moscow, to send a delegation to Join the Anglo-French-Reviewing the position of Danzig Leung Yin, 17, unemployed, to escape from the geol-clearance Station, Russian military talks in Moscow, as it presented itself after the ex- according to the Warsaw correspond change of notes between the Senate Central Polies Headquarters, this

by morning, and the Polish Government, the through the grill of his cell, but he squeezing himself ent of the "Dally Express".

The Correspondent reporta that diplomatic correspondent of the was discovered in the act by guard. Marshal Voroshilov is said to have Times" declares that moderation Brought before Mr. T. J. Houston London political quarters are stilt at the Central Magistracy this mor- ning the man, Leung, was sentenced

told M. Moloto that the converse-has been shown by both sides. tions would not have practical effects without Follah participation.

Clearer Atmosphere SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, Aug. 7 (UP)-Beneath

of the opinion, however, that the ton menth's hard labour. Danzig question continues to be in a dangerous state, in which any side

start of a

-Much depends upon the In- structions that Herr Foerster

Issue might be. the critical development.

re-

the cloud of rumours, conflicting re- ports and general uncertainty, efforts appear to be under way to clear up ceives from Herr Hitler, adds the the quarrel between Poland and Dan- | paper.

zig over the Customs Inspectors.

Caddy Uses Wheelbarrow

HUTTE, Mont. (UP)—Seven-year-

it is also emphasised that the old Donald Lemard Strike has

Unconfirmed reports here state tant attitude of the British Government streamlined the caddy industry on of doubt." the Municipal golf course here, Ho "admits of no shadow Rumours that a movement is on foot uses a small wheelbarrow for the golf three among British industrialists to bring bags and often caddles for about a Danzig conference with the golfers at a time-collecting from exclusion of Russia, are unfounded, each one,

Herr Foerster, the Danzig Kazi leader, rushed to Berchtesgaden to-day to consult Herr Hitler,

According to anollier unconfirmed report, the President of the Danzig

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NEW MOVES FOR PEACE

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The first invites 8,000 ex-naval and marine ratings under 53 years of age to re-engage for a period not exceed- ing six years. They are required for training ships for naval miltlamen, and the maintenance of instructional)

(Continued from Page IJ duties, nl the naval air stations and service of certain ships lo the reserve fleet.

battle because they accepted in daily The second order announces the practice methods of violence.

They were generally ambitious, decision to form a naval supplement-

amoral, and a ary party

Royal Marine egocentric, emotional and

reor-Hence always in the past supplementary party, and to

finished In catostrophe, ganise the fleet air arm supplement-countries

generally in war and revolution.

Travesty Of Government Thirteen Hundred

Because it was SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

a travesty of LONDON, Aug. 7 (UP)-Thirteen government, it did not endure.

65,000 hundred R.A.F. planes and

The judgment of history already men will participate in the annual condemned the dictatorial system of air manoeuvres in a display which government, and their leaders.

Events of the next few years would will last until next Friday.

Highlights Include blackout in show the present generation whether There never existed any society four hours, beginning at 12.30 n.m. on Thursday, in the most grim air- where the fight for freedom and the In the darkest raid test since the Germans raided development of a free human per- London in 1918. The planes will co-sonality ceased." lery, searchlight and air raid preeau-to-day, and will continue operate with the anti-aircraft, arti-period of history, the fight continues

victory and freedom will return. tons organizations.

20 countries, including London, for this judgment of history was right.

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