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UNCA DONALD,

WE WANTA

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CONFESSION!!

IT WAS US WHO BUSTED YOUR.WATCH

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AND SPILLED

INK ON THE RUG

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 14, 1939.

By Walt Disney

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FLIERS MISSING IN ATLANTIC

Foynes, Ireland, Aug. 12. Watchers' here are without word of the American Illers, Alex. Locb, 32, and Dick Deckers, 23, both of New York, more than 25 hours after their departure from

Peters, St.

New Humpshire, along the same roûte and in the arme type of plane-a Ryan monoplane-as used by Col. Lind bergh on his historic trans-Atlantic fight.

Loeb and Deckers, who had been grounded since they attempted to fly an overloaded plane from the Floyd Hennett Field on July 3, took off from St. Peters at 10.14 m. yesterday,

Loeb said, "We may go on to Palestine after we land in Ireland." The British Air Ministry have re- ported that the alrmen must have encountered for for the first part of the fight and food weather in mid- Atlantic, after which there was rain, clouds, and fog until near the const where the weather was again good.

The fliers carried 350 gallons of petrol, which was sufficient for 25 to 30 Aying hours.

They had estimated the flight to take 22 hours.--United Press,

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ATLANTIC SERVICE

Caribou Completes Return Flight to England

London, Aug. 12, Caribou Trial Always Byng-boat has completed her return

Alght, arriving at Southampton to- day,

A sistership, the Cabot, is leaving

Export Of War

Incident On War

Anniversary.

for Montreal to-morrow and will a Material To Japan

over Bristol in honour of Cabot, who salled from. Bristol on May 2, 1497, for Amerlen.

The Cabot will carry both mail and freight, the latter including a brace of touse for President Roosevelt-Reuter,

Atlantic in 12 tours

Loudon, Aug. 12:

London.

In rpely to a question by Mr. Price in the House of Commons recently, Mr. R. A. Butler denied unt there had been any recent sale)

BOMBS

of war materals to Japan from this THROWN IN

country. He stated:-

SHANGHAI

ס

A Look Through The "Telegraph" -

50 YEARS AGO

-RADIO-

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) 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

of

LONDON RELAYS Radio Programme rondcast by

New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra; Studio Story by Aunt Susan Fat Lei Feller Wid His Mammy's Eyes (Gor- don); Snowball_(Carmichael)............ Paul Robeson (Bass) with Orch.

of 1936):

August 14, 1889, The Art portion of the Hongkong Mr. Butler: No licences have been

Hotel anneco-the billiard-room-wa opened this morning. It is on the sanie The Caribou completed a 7,200 miles surd for the export of war material

side as the present billiard-room, but on round-trip to New York and back in from this country to Japan since 4th

lower level, and in much better ZBW on a Frequency of 845 kcs. Noble February, 1938. My

Friend six days, and made the Atlantic)

adapted to the purpose. It is shout and on Short Wave from 1-2.16 p.m. 0.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. has tand, to Foynes, in 12 hours 5 minutes matter apart from a circular com- since 1937, was rigidly Brought Into English and two Amerlenn tables, nl crossing from Botwood, Newfound-is not aware that any Government

Shanghal, Aug. 12.

Afty feet long by thirty wide, and in and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.co.

0.32 Bidney Torch at the Organ, made any pubile statement on this

Th, curfew, theoretically in force teak., Provision Is made for three

Goored and panciled with varalahed HK.T.

The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down The Commander, on arrival, sald munication addressed by the United effect at 3 a.m. to-day on the eve of of which will wind on brick founda-

12.0-12.20 p.m. Relay of Service (Friend and Franklin); Where Ars that on the return section of the States Government to manufacturers, the anniversary of outbreak of 10s tions to onsure a permanent level. The Cathedral.

Intercession from SL John's You (film Top of the Town'); Film journey the wind was in their favour the lext of which was published in

Hits; Intra: Isn't This a Lovely Day Grst three will occupy the centre of the 12.30 Dorothy Lamour (Vocal) and (Top Hat); Why Stors

Come and, as it increased considerably in the last annual report of the National titles in Shanghal in 1937.

Out room, the American tables accupying * Cab Calloway's Orchestra. strength, they were at times flying Munitions Board to Congress.

at Night (Big Broadcast at over 200 m.p..

Posts of the International Settle-spaelous niche. The old lined-robin When You're Smiling-Fox-Trot..] Cheek to Check (Top Hat); Without billiard table at the olde: the present pannaanta (hun, Swing High; Swing night); I Wished on the Moon (BIE French have to be converted into a with ene

Calloway and His Orchesten; a Word of Warning (Two for To- bar being used as the office, and the ofico

luggage room. The new Low'); On A Trople Night (lm Broadcast of 1930); You Are My salon will probably be rendy for the Tropic Hoilday')....Dorothy Lamour Lucky Star (Big Broadcast of 1936). public by to-morrow night. The eleva (Vocal) with Orch; Weakness-Fox- for is now rendy, and is being used by Trot; Chinese Rhythm-Fox Grazy Cruise-1.

6.45 London Relay the workmen, and the suites of rooms

- 'Stanelll's to which it gives necess are almost Go For That (Alm 'St. Louis Blues');

Cab Calloway and Ills completed, most of the furniture beinLet's Dream In The Moonlight (alm The

More fun aboard the s.s. Frecan- cast includes: Captain in place. They will probably be opened Let

Stanelli and a host of passengers and 'St. Louis Blues') about the end of the month.

„Dorothy Lamour (Vocal) with Orch; I Ain't Got guests; The BBC Variety Orchestra Nobody-Fox-Trot; Nagasalt-Fox- conducted by Charles Shadwell Script

by Ernest Longstaffe. 7.45 Dance Murio.

It was not necessary to add to their supply of fuel in

mid-air al

Botwood because of favourable winds and because the harbour was smooth for the take-ot. Even when they arrived at Foynes it was not neces- sary to refuel for

the journey to Southampton.

They flew above the clouds over the Atlantic at about 8,000 feet. Tho flying boat carried 72 pounds weight of mall-British Wirciest.

Mr. Peke: Is the Under-Secretary went and the Freely Concession live aware that Japanese aeroplanes shot of the Volunteer Corps resulting in down recently at Chungking had guns the placing of 2,000 additional men factured in this country? on them had been manu-under arms.

The Japanese also took extra pre- cautions in the Japanese-occupied urens round Shanghai, increasing re number of patrols and conducting house to house searches.

Mr. Butler: I should be very glad to receive any Information about that which the hon. Member has.

A surprise raid on a village on the outskirts of Shanghal by Japanese discovered eight pistols whereupon one hundred suspects were orresied. Their fate is unknown.--Reuter.

I

25 YEARS AGO

August 14, 1914. force. A smaller French force rotired The Germans attacked Mulhausen in brilliantly to a strong position, where they steminied the Gorman attack.

Trot... Cab Calloway and His by Stanelli and Max Kester; Produced

Orchestra,

1.0 Time and Weather.

1.03

and

Mr. Macquisten Is the Under- Secretary aware that an enormous quantity of munitions has been supplied to China by Germany? Second Flight Completed

Mr. Butler: Yes, that is certainly the case. Botwood, Aug. 13.

Mr.

N. Maclean: The right hon.] The Imperial Airways flyingboa! Gentleman knows more about that: Cabot arrived at 7.30 nm. local time,

Mr. Butler: I have stated quite hoving completed the 1,993 mdes categorically that no licences have from Foynes in sixteen and a half been issued for the export of war hours as the second fight of the materials from this country to Japan British Atlantic Airmail Service since 4th February, 1938. That is a of the Shanghai Municipal Police, Ing been seen at Marche, Gedinne and Paris). L'Accordeoniste Alexander Trot; In The Mission By The Sea-

perfectly categorical statement.

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First Incident

A large German force from Luxom- Cherg has now resched

frontier.

Shanghai, Aug. 12. Seven Chinese were injured. In-

Chinese ohe

constable German patrols are reported as hav-

Arlon, o'clock,

including

this

evening at 8.20

Bal

Tina Bossl (Vocal) L'Accordeoniste Alexander and His Harris and His Orchestra; Afraid To Amoresque Fox-Trot......Jack Orchestra.

Dream-Fox-Trot (film "You can' Ма Banlieue-Valse (from, Revue have everything Sympathy-Waltz the Belgium Feerie de Paris; Sous Les Fees De (in Tirefly')....Roy Fox and His Gaz-Java (from Revue Fecric de Orchestra; Little Old Lady-Fox-

Orchestra; Au

Fox-Trot.... De

Roy Fox and His L'Amour film Lumieres de Paris Orchestra. when Iwo handgrenades were The Austrians have advanced from Voici Parts (film 'Lumieres do Puris') 8.0 Time, Weather and Announce- thrown outaide the Japanese- Cracow towards Kielco.

......Tino Rossi (Vocal) with Orch; ments... sponsored Chinese Inland Shipping Company, which is in West Hongkew on Lemberg.

8.03 Sludio-Hai Lorento (Pho) The Russians are moving from Rovno Reve Secret-Valse Musette (Roudot

Halet); Parade D'OlscouOne Step..and Toby Gray (Accordeon) in a in the British defence sector.

L'Accordeoniste Alexander and Rhythm Concert. The Germans desperately attacked, Fort Seraing, at Liege, on Sunday night, His Orchestra; Le Bonheur N'Est Plus 1. Blame it on my last Affair.. 800 were killed. but were repulsed. It is estimated that| Un Reve (Poterat and Colson).

Hai Lorenzo; 2. Medley; (a) Mood Tine Rossi

with Orch; Indigo; (b) China Boy; (e) Moon- Elle Lisait The Government has countermanded (Charlys); L'A

Valse glow....Toby Gray and Hal Lorenzo; Du Village. Plano Medley; (a) Limehouse the despatch of territorials and to do Valse (Alexander). L'Accordeoniste Blues; (b) Sweet Jennie Lee: (c)

Alexander and His Orchestra.

Shine. Hal Lorenzo; 4. Liebest- 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea-roum, Maestros, Picaso (own arrange-

ment) ment)..... Toby

Gray and Ha! 1.45 Rachmaninoff-Concerto No. 3 Lorenzo; 5. Plano Medley (Hal In D Minor, Op. 30,'

Lorenzo); (a) I'll write a song, tell-

Later. The bombing outrage which mark- ed the eve of the Shanghai "war an- niversary" caused cleven Chinese ensualites, including two women.

everything to equip and organise the

The explosions caused a panic in Volunteers.

The densely-populated neighbourhood. The strikers and suffragists who ther and Announcements.

British volunteers of the S.V.C. have been in prison have been granted cordoned off the area while British an amnesty.

Japanse offelala held a.con- and ference on the spol.

There have been no arrests so far. All volunteers on short-leave Were hurriedly recalled to barracks.

It is stated that there are now eight Vladimir Horowitz (Piano) and ing you; (b) Thanks for Inspiration; thousand German prisoners in Belgium. The London Symphony Orchestra (c) You changed my life... Hai

"Reuter's"

correspondent at Mel- Navy has been formally transferred to bourne stated that the Commonwealth;

the Admiralty till the conclusion of the war.

The shipping company concerned is controlled by the Japanese and runs Mr. Churchill announces that 1.3.5. a fect of launches, turts and low- Birmingham sank a German subinurine) |boats in the Shanghai Soochów area.) vu" the 10th Just

-Reuter.

Day Passes Quictly

Shanghai, Aug. 13.

The war anniversary shows signs of passing off quietly. Up to night- fall not a single incident has been reported.

As to-day is Sunday there is much less traffe on the streets than on week days, but nevertheless troops, marines, volunteers and police were kept very busy on patrol and sentry

duties.

Many foreign and Chinese residents kept indoors all day, not wishing to take any risk which their appear ance on the streets might offer if bombing outrages were to occur. Many Chinese shops usunily kept open on Sunday were closed... Renter.

CHOLERA CAMPAIGN 24,000 More Posters To Be Displayed

10 YEARS AGO

August 14, 1929,

conducted by Albert Coates.

2.15 Close down.

6.0 "For the Children." Nursery Rhymes, Jay Wilbur and His Band with Vocal Chorus;

ITALIAN CONSUL DENIES REPORT

Lorenzo; 6. Old Waltz Medley.... (Toby Gray and Hal Lorenzo; 7. Piano Medley; (D) If it rains; (b) Tll never let you cry: (c) Goodnight, Angel

Hal Lorenzo; 8. Medley; (a) This year's crop of kisses; (b) Shoe shine Boy; (c) Whispering....Toby Gray ́and Hai Lorenzo.

8.45 London Helay—“Airs And Dis- graces'.

The airs supplied by Mi Ferrie and His Orchestra and Annette In the men's singles of the Malaya

Mills; The disgraces being Maurice Champlonship meeting to-day Lam Sny

Denham and Jack Train as anybody. Keu scured & notable victory in beating

Tokyo, Aur 13. but themselves; Presented by An- The victor D. Kleiman, 6-3, 7-6. went under to the Hongkong Champion Italian Consul-General at Hongkong,

Marquis G. Pagano di Melito, the thony Hall. M. W. Lu, in the next round by 6-1, 6-1-arrived at Yokohama on a tour of

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

in the ladies' singles, yesterday Mra, Japon on Friday aboard the N.Y.K. change. Zylatu bent Miss Enid Lo. Consider liner Talyo Maru

Points of view by travellers from

0,45 London Relay-Sports News

Ing the fact that this was a semi-final Following arrival match it is surprising that linesmen visiting Italian Consul-General issued

in Tokyo, the the Dominions and Colonies. were not provided. Mrs. Zylstra lost the first set at the same score. At a a formal denial of the report appear- and Market Notes. critical stage in the deciding set a de-ing in the

the Japan Advertiser and 9.50 "On Behalf of the Working cirion by the umpire against Miss Lo other newspapers which quotes hanClasses". seemed to upset her and she returned as commenting on the efficiency of Billy Russell. (Comedian) ball after ball to the net losing the the defences of the Crown Colony. actual Theatre.recording), set after Are all had been called,

5 YEARS AGO

(An

Marquis Melito said, "I am gross- 10.03 B.B.C. Recording-"Beven ly misquoted by reporters, probably Days Sunshine". due to

Α language difficulty

Musical

Cruise; With book and August 14, 1034. According to the Japanese Ad-lyrics by Henrik Ege; Music by Nor- Admiral Richard Byrd, the famous vertiser, an American-managed man Hakforth; Cast: Floyd Penrhyn; polar explorer, has at last been rescued newspaper of Tokyo, the Italian Sydney Keith; Claude Hulbert; Enid from the observation hut in which he Consul-General, upon his arrival at Trevor; Doris Gilmore: Renee Mayer; Yokohama on Friday, said that the Davy Burnaby Gordon Little Admiral Byrd has been separated defences of Hongkong are in such a Wynne Ajello: Teddy Williams; Gil- from his Antartic Expedition's main state that it would be an easy matter bert Balley: The Carlyle Cousins; base on the Bay of Whales by a auc- for the Japanese Navy to capture the The B.B.C. Theatre Orchestra con- ccasion of violent biliards which have territory in 30 minutes.

ducted by Stanford Robinson. Inade attempts to traverso the 123

The Italian Consul-General,

110 Close down. inlies from the main camp impossible cording to the report, further sald until the last few days.

passed the winter alone.

MODERN

AMBULANCE man."

4C-

that ha

movement

was

A recrudescence of the cholera

that as he had given a number of scourge last week is to be followed by

pro-Japanese speeches in Hongkong. he was regarded as an "undesirable an intensification of the campaign against the disease. In the five days

He is visiting in Tokyo for the pur ended on Saturday 57 cases were This afternoon the formal handing pose of conferring with the Italian recorded, 40 being fatal, which was over of a fully equipped ambulance, Ambassador, Signor Glacinto Auriti, an average of 11 cases and cight conjointly, donated by the Chinese on certain important matters, the na deaths a day.

Women's Association, Batayfa. and lure of which he refused to divulge. The Medical authorities are now the Hongkong Chinese Women's Club, He admitted, however, pasting throughout the Colony 24,000 will take place iz Statue Square at would stay in Tokyo Indefinitely and illustrated posters. They embody alx 3 o'clock.·

would be joined by the Italian

Con drawings, which were originally, done!

sul at Canton who was also coming by members of the Hongkong Work- This ambulance, with an all steel to Tokyo to see Signor Aurit, the ing Artists' Guild.

body, complete with seven steci Japan Advertiser further reports. Last week's big number of cases Welded stretchers, is of special con- The Italian Consul understood that

-anti-British followed a decrease In the disease &truction and capable of accommoda-the towards the close of last month. The ting fourteen, heavily wounded. As steadily growing in China and that result of field experience this i had an adverse effect on the safety cases came mostly from the poorer Chinese residing in congested vehicle has also been constructed to of Hongkong of which the British are and Insanitary areas in the Central traversed in all war areas, and should

ztand the strain of rough roads despaired of

Marquis Melito is further quoted and Western districts.

therefore be a distinct Improvement by the Japan Advertiser as anying in service and comfort.

The ambulance is the first of its their last line of defence in the Far Powere kind and construction to be presented East. Excoriating certain by any organisation to the Chinese for selling arms to Chiang Kal-ahoic; Red Cross.

advocated further he reportedly strengthening of the anti-Comintern of the complicated Inter- national altuation. At to-morrow's meeting of the He has been serving as the Italian Hongkong Rotary Club the speaker Consul General at Honghong for will be Captain A, B, Whatman, and three and a half years. He is a Rear- his subject “A Year in the Arctic," Admiral of the Italian Navy --- Illustrated with lantern slides.

new.

Dog Stripping Latest Theft

Elyria, Q. (UP)The latest wrinkle in Elyria crime evolution la "deg stripping." Af thief striped the collar from a dog owned by Miss Lucy Hoctor while the dog was tied In the yard to front of her home,

ROTARY MEETING

AND NOW WARNER BROS. proudly prosents

THE MYSTERY PICTURE"

“CONFESSIONS OF

Á NAZI SPY"

WATCH FOR THE OPENING

DATE AT THE

that the British have made Singapore KING'S Theatres

Domel.

WARNERS MADE IT!

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