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August 14, 1939.

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All China Observes Anniversary

Solemn Meetings

CHUNGKING, Aug. 14 (Cen- tral). The second anniversary of the Shanghai hostilities was solemnly observed throughout the country yesterday.

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In Chungking a group of people) from varicus walks of life hell dinner party to which General Chang Chit-chung, formerly commander of the Chinese forces fighting Shanghai area, was invited to attend! and to give a talk on his war periences.

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that

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Some 40 publicity corps formed by various organs went through the countryside to carry out propaganda work. All the newspapers here published supplements

memoration of the occasion.

נחנוי

In Shanghai, the day passed quietly with

no untoward incident. Most of the Chinese people

there took a vegeinble diet, and many shops and amusement their doors for the day.

police,

establishments

closed

Big Japanese Population

In Shanghai Ocean)The lates 13 (Trans-

SHANGHAI,

the Japanese

statistics of Consular Police

show that the Japanese popula- lien in Shanghai is now over 51.000 as against 20,000 before the outbreak of hostiles In Chima. There are 4,500 Koreans and 2,500 Formosans Included In the figure. Japanese

banking interests Intend bullding a 2,000-room feven-storey hotel at Klangwan where the Chinese had started building in an effort to draw the centre of interest of Shanghai away from the International 'Settlement.

Giant Plane As "Flagship"

SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH" MOSCOW, Aug. 13 (Reuter).-A

With six engines giving 8,000 horse-

power and a flying range

The Battle Of Imports And Exports

HOW JAPAN HAS WON

CHINA'S TRADE

A Look. Through The "Telegraph”

SO YEARS AGO

August 14, 1889, The first portion of the Hongkong

opened this morning. It la un the same)

-RADIO-

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

Hal Lorenzo and Toby Gray Parade Of The Tin Soldiers (Jessel); Rag Doll (Nacio Herb Brown)...... From the Studio

....New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra: Studlo-Story by Aunt Susan Fat Ll'Í LONDON RELAYS

Feller Wid His Mammy's Eyes (Gor- don); Snowball (Carmichael)..... Paul Robeson (Bass) with Orch.

CHUNGKING, Aug. 13 (Central),--One-third of China's import trade for the first four months of 1939 was with Japan, according to figures released by the Foreign Hotel onnexe-the blillant-room-wan| 3 Trade Commission of the Ministry of Finance. Out of a

aide as the present billiard-room, but on Radio Programme Brondenst by k.c's. total value of $397,073,000 in Chinese national currency, lower level, and la much better 2BW on a Frequency of 845

adapted to the purpose. It is about and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. imports from Japan (plus Kwantung Leased Territory)nty feet long by thirty wide, and in and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's..

floored and pandled with varnished H.K.T. amounted to $130,850,000.

teak. Provision made for three

12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service English and two American, tables, all of which will stand on brick founda- of Intercession from st. John's tfans to ensure a permanent level. The Cathedral. first three will occupy the centre of the

12.30

Dorothy Lamour (Vocal) and (Top room, the Arserlenn tables occupying Cab Calloway's Orchestra.

When

You're Silling-Fox-Trol., Calloway

The goods came in mainly through 16 coastal and river ports. During the period under survey 11 of them were under Japanese military occupation. They were Shanghai, Tientsin, Chefoo, Kianchow (Tsingtao), Hankow, Kiukiang, Nanking, Hangchow, Amoy, Canton, and Kiungchow (Hainan Island). Swatow fell on June 23, leaving at present only four ports, namely Chungking, Foochow, Ningpo and Kowloon.

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French and Argentino, $777,000.

Indo-China)

Unfavourable Balance

of

pelos slche. The old billard-room l to be converted into a bar with one

0,30 Closing local Stark Quotations. 6.32 Sidney Torch at the Organ. The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down (Friend and Franklin); Where Are You

(alm Top of the Town'); Film its; Intro: Isn't This Lovely Day

Hat); Why Stars

Come Out

at Night (Big Broadcast of 1930): Cheek

to Check (Top Hat); Without

billiard table at the alde; the present! panna (md Hls Orchestra;] Word of Warning (Two for To-

the workmen, and the suites of ro001K.

frontier.

"

August 14, 1914.

Chinese hythm strai

Cub

Dorothy Lamour

Trot. Orchestra,

1.0 Time and Weather.

(Vocal)

His

and

of 1.000 Siant, $7,375,000; Belgium, $4,813,000:1000; Belgium, $803,000; and Booking been seen at Marche, Gedinne and Paris')...LAccordeoniste Alexander Trot: In The Mission By The Sca-

Meetings and various other forms for commemorating the occasion were conducted by the people in Kwei- miles, the seroplane is stated to weigh yang, Kwellin, Kunming and other 45 tons and to be capable of carrying cities.

Ratörchestra; Au Bal De

bar being used as the office, and the office na tuggage room. The new Low'); On Toping High, Swing night); I Wished on the Moon (Bis Trople

Night (alm Broadcast of 1936); You Are My alan will probably be ready for the Trople Haliday)... Dorothy Lamour Lucky Stor (Big Broadcast of 1938). The United States (plus the Philip exports totalled $260,364,000, result public by to-morrow night. The clora (Vocal) with Orch; Weakness-Fox-

0.45 poor second. In in an unfavourable balance of tor is now ready, and so being used by Trot; Chi pine Islands) was

London Relay Stanelll's Goods and supplies from America $10,700,000. The lion's share of

Grazy Cruiso*1. Alloway and is had value of $66,300,000, less than Chinese exports went to the British to which it gives accen are aiment Gal

More fun aboard the s.s. Freean- half of Japanese imports.

Empire, with a total of $103,830,000 in make Thost will thro fault ture heng Let's Dream in St. Louis Blues'); envy The cast Includes: Captain

place. They probably be opened In The Moonligh Meanwhile, the British Empire. The United States (plus the Philip-Į about the end of the month.

St. Louis Blues').

Stanelli and a host of passengers and worth $45,740,000 including Great Britain, India, Cana-pines) took

(Vocal) with Orch; I Ain't Got Bucsis; The BBC Variety Orchestra Chinese commodities. Japan come

25 YEARS AGO

Nobody--Fox-Trot; Nagasaki-Fox by Stanelli and Max Kester; Produced conducted by Charles Shadwell Script secretly constructed giant monoplane 863.460.000 worth of Imports on da, Hongkong and the Straits Settle- ments, finished a close third with third by absorbing $36,755,000 worth!

.Cob Calloway and of Chinese goods and raw materials.

by Ernest Longslaffe.. Several shops in Nanking Road, which will be the "agship" of the

France (plus French Indo-China) The Germann attacked Muthausen inf

7.45 Dance Music. Germany occupied fourth the busiest are in the city, displayed Russia's civil air fleet, has completed in Chima's import trade, Ilsting $27, ranked fourth in China's export trade for mailer. French force retired 1.03 Tino Rossi

briliantly to a strong position, where L'Accordeoniste Alexander and Its Harris and His Orchestra; Afrald To by

Fox-Trot.....Jack the National Bag, but later towered

having bought $20,085,000 worth they stemmed the German attack.

Amoresque them at the request of the Settlement its final tests.

135,000, followed by Netherlands of Chinese products. She was follow- large Gerinan force from Luxom- Orchestra,

Dream-Fox-Trot (lm "You can't Indíu, $21,737,000; France, (plus ed by Germany. $20,310,000; Siam, here, has 5101 reached

the Belglurn $13,190,000 $2,985,000;

Ma Banlieue-Valse (from Revue bave everything Sympathy-Waltz Indio, $1,707,- Netherlands

Feerie de Paris'; Sous Les Peca De (im Firefly)...Roy Fox and His German patruls are reported us hav-Gaz Java (from Revue 'Ferrie

de Orchestra Little Old Lady-Fox- tinu, $48,000. Other countries

Arlon.

The Austrians have advanced from and His

Fox-Trot....Roy Fox and H13 During the same period, Chinco $26.191,000 worth of Chinese exports..

Analyzed by

the value of Cracow towards Kieles. imported during

L'Amour film 'Lumieres de Paris Orchestra. the The Iussians are moving from Rovno Volet Paris (Alm 'Lumieres de Paris')

8.0 Time, Weather and Announce- period was follows: on Lemberg.

Tino Rossi (Vocal) with Orch;

ments. $185,663,000;

The Germans Vesperately attacked Reve Secret-Valse Musette (Roudot- 8.03 Studioal Lorenzo (Piano) Kiaochow

(rentsin

Fort Seraing, at Liege, on Sunday night, Hulet); Parade D'Oiseau-One Step. and Toby Gray (Accordeon) In Swatow, $15,015.000 but were repulsed. It is estimated that....L'Accordeoniste Alexander and Rhythm Concert.

800 were killed. 10.000: Canton, $3.447.000: The Government has countermandedi

His Orchestra; Le Bonheur N'Es. Plus 1. Blame it on my last Affair, Fuochow, $3,323,000; Amoy $2,990,000; the despatch of territorials and to do Un Reve (Peteral and Colson) Hal Lorenzo; 2. Medley; (a) Mood Klungchow (Hainan Island) $040.- everything to equip and organian the Tine Rossi (Vocal) with Orch: Indigo; (b) China Boy; (e) Moon- 000; Ningpo, $704,000; Kowloon, Volunteers.

Elle Lisalt Marie-Clair $500,000; Chungking, $330,000; and

Volse glow....Toby Groy and Hal Lorenzo; auffragiols who (Charlys); and

L'Assemblee Du

3. Piano Medley; (a) Limehouse Village Hankow, $15,000. timports coming in

have been in prison have been granted Vaise (Alexander)... L'Accordeoniste Blues; (b) Sweet Jennie Lee; (c) Through other parts came to $39,037,- amnesty.

Shine... It is stated that there are now eight Alexander and His Orchestra,

Hal Lorenzo; 4. Liebest thousand German prisoners in Belgium. 1.30 Reuter and

raum, Maestros, Please (own arrange- Meteoric Risc

Announcements. correspondent. At Biel-ther and Announcery Press, Wea-raum,

.Toby ment)

Gray and bourne stated that the Commonwealth 1.45 Rachmaninoff-Concerto No. 3 Lorenzo; 5. Plano Medley (Hal The value of Chinese exports dur- Navy has been formally transferred to in D Minor, Op. 30.

Lorenzo); (a) I'll write a song, tell- ing the same period, classified by the Admiralty till the conclusion of the

Vladimir

Horowitz (Piano) and Ing you; (b) Thanks for Inspiration; ports, was: Shanghai, $113,347,000: Mr. Churchill announces that HMS.{ The London Symphony Orchestra (e) You changed my life..........Hal Tientsin, $34,302,000; Swatow, $19,- Birmingham sank a tierman submarine

conducted by Albert Coates, 810.000: Canton, $3,477,000; Chefoo, un the 10th inst.

2.15 Close down. $2,007,000 Foochow,

$1.183,-

64 passengers and a crew of eight.

Shanghal, $180,000,000;

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000: Amoy, $1,152,000; Niagno, $492,- 000; Chungking, $124,000. Through other ports, Chinese exported $60, 964,000 worth of products.

Japan's rise to the premier place in China's import trade has been meteoric. When compared with pre- war years, it instantly becomes clear that this sudden increase has been

The strikers

**Router's"

War.

10 YEARS AGO

August 14, 1929. Championship meeting to-day Lam Say In the men's singles of the Malaga

Kee scared a notable victory in benting went under to the Hongkong Champion, 3.1. Kleiman, 6-3, 7-5. The victor M. W. Lo, in the next round by 6-1, G-L.) In the ladies' singles yesterday Mrs.) strn beat Miss Enid Lo. Consider- in the fact that this was a semi-finali

were not provided. Ara, Zylstra font the drat set at the same score. critical stage in the deciding met de- en ion by the umpire against Misa Lo seemed to upset her and she returned)

fter all to the net losing the set after five all had been called,

brought about following the occupa- match it is surprising that iinesmen

Lion of most of China's coastal and river ports by the Japancae, and by their discriminative measures against non-Japanese merchants.

Turkey And Bulgaria Friendly Relations Re-Established

5 YEARS AGO

August 14, 1934.

polar explorer, has at last been rescued

6.0 "For the Chlidren." Nursery Rhymes.

Jay Wilbur and His Band with Vocal Chorus:

Success Of

Shaw's New Play

Hal

Lorenzo; 6. Old Waltz Medley. Toby Gray and Hal Lorenzo; 7. Piano Medley; (a) If it rains; (b) Tll never let you cry; (e) Goodnight, Angel Hal Lorenzo; 8. Medley; (a) This year's crop of kisses; (b) Shoe- shine Boy; (e) Whispering....Toby Gray and Hal Lorenzo.

8.45 London Relay-'Airs And Dis- fraces".

The air supplied by Mit Ferric and His Orchestra and Annette Mills: The disgraces being Maurice Denham and Jack Train as anybody but themselves; Presented by An- thony Hall.

0.15 London Relay-The News. 0.30 London Relay-Empire. Ex-

LONDON, Aug. 13 (Reu- change, ter)-THE new play "In the Dominions and Colonies. Good King Charles's Golden

Points of view by travellers from

9.45 London Relay-Sports News 9.30 "On Behalf of the Working

Admiral Richard Byrd, the famous Days" by George Bernard and Market Notes, from the observation hut in which he Shaw, was produced last Classes”.

Admiral Byrd has been separated night and proved the main actual Theatre recording).

Billy Russell from his Antartic Expedition's main feature of this year's Mal-

passed the winter alone.

base on the Day of Whales by a auc-I

cession of violent blizzards which have vern Festival.

nude attempts to traverse the 123 alice from the main camp impossible until, the last few days.

HISTORIC VISIT

SOFIA, Aug. 13 (Reuter). -THE newspapers, which| for some days past have carried bitter articles re- garding the alleged concen- tration of large bodies of KOMATI POORT, S. Africa, troops on Turkey's Euro-Aug. 13 (Reuter).-Komati pean territory in Thrace, Poort in the Transvaal greeted have adopted a new tone in the first head of a foreign State (the past twenty-four hours. ever to set foot in its territory to-day when President Carmona

friendly.

F

(Comedian) (An

10.03 B.B.C. Recording "Seven Days Sunshine".

A Musical Cruise; With book and The play, which was well. lyrics by Henrik Ege; Music by Nor- received by critics and a large man Hakforth; Cast: Floyd Penrhyn; audience, is described as full Sydney Keith; Claude Hulbert; Enid Shavian wit well worthy of the Davy

Trevor; Do

Doris Gilmore; Rence Mayer; Burnaby; Gordon Little: veteran dramatist.

Wynne Ajello; Teddy Williams; Gil- During the Festival six new plays bert Balley; The Carlyle Cousins; including one by Sir

Robert The B.B.C, Theatre Orchestra con- Vansittart, political adviser to the ducted by Stanford Robinson. Government and head of the Civil Service, are being produced.

Army Lorry Overturns Lucky Escapes

They now refer to the fact that of Portugal arrived from Lorenco there are no outstanding questions Marques. between Turkey and Bulgaria and, The President was welcomed by since they fought together in the Mr. O. Pirow, Minister for Defence.

A number of soldiers travell-. World War, they have always been and meinbers of the Army and of the ing on a United Delivery Motor

diplomatic corps.

lorry were lucky to escape A Turkish communique declaring President Carmona made a state-injuries when the lorry went that manoeuvres are not directedment emphasising the excellent: against Bulgaria is belleved to have relations between Portugal and South over the side of the road just caused the change of tone. An Africa. Invitation to the. Bulgarian military attache to attend the munoeuvres also had an appeasing effect.

U.K.-Indian Trade

Treaty

Military Talks Proceeding

MOSCOW, 'Aug. 13 (Reuter).—} Following the three-hour talk be- tween the Anglo-French and Soviet military missions, the delegates had another meeting' which lasted two hours in the evening,

after midday yesterday.

Inquiries are still being made by the Police. It appears that the vehicle, while following another lorry up the hill between Deepwater Bay and Repulse Bay, ran too near the edge of the road, und went over.

Bomb Explosion Wounds Many.

LONDON, Aug. 13 (Reuler)-The Treasury announced August 15 as the

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" date on which the United Kingdom

Jerusalem, Aug. 13 (Reuter) --- Indian trade agreement signed on The subject of discussion was not number of Jewish passers-by includ- March 20 will be regarded as having disclosed but apparently there is an ing several women, were injured as come into force. The date was earnest desire to cover as much the result of a bomb explosion in the agreed with the Indian government. ground daily as possible.

centre of Jerusalem.

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