1939-08-16 — Page 27

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 16, 1939.

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Japanese

are

claimed by "Domei" for Japanese troops in operations Bias Bay Landing

extending over the week-end.

The reports state that Japanese attacked Wanning on Hainan Island and after "cleaning up" the Chinese troops, occupied the town which is strategically placed on the south-east of the island.

Naval aircraft bombed Liuwong in castern Kwangtung cousing heavy damage.

Other aircraft carried out scouting and bombing in Klangsi Province. Warehouses and tracks were masti- ed at Klan and military boats at Itslaktang

About 7,000 Chinese troops be- longing to the 14th Brigade, 85th Division and 3rd Division under command of General Chen Tich, have been completely routed as the result of the week-old Japanese encircling attacks through the moun-,

MANILA

SHIP AGROUND

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

MANILA, Aug. 16, (UP).

Lainous region northwest of TsechowGlobe Wireless this morn-

in south-eastern Shansi Province.

050

ing intercepted an S.0.S.

the inter - Island

Abandoned dead during the Japan from

attacks were 2,200 Chinese troops. while 68 Chinese prisoners have been steamer Negrob which is Szechwan Army Retreats Jaground off Tambisan Point at the western extremity of

taken.

Hard pressed by Japanese forces

closing in on them from various Siquisjor Island.

directions, about 30,000 Chinese troops. The message said the vessel is in of the Szechwan Army were retreat-peed of Immediate assistance as the ing in disorder from the difeylt No. 1 hold is making water. terrains near Tzekowskih, Tamushan The Negros makes weekly and of Tyeh in south-eastern Hupel ports in the Islands and was en Huchlyen, about 30 miles soul trips from Manila to various Province.

Japanese military aircraft early route to Manila when sho Today morning launched a sur-grounded,

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regarding intense anti-abreratt fre heavily damaged the Chinese alr- field there.

Lurpe-size trucks and a dozen ships loaded with munitions were heated. and bombed near the confluence of the West and Kweikjang Rivers,

A huge munitions depot

was locat- ed at Waitsap, about 50 miles north- east of Wuchow on the eastern border of Kwangsi, and was severely bomb- ed by Japanese aircraft. military pilots clained.

STOWAWAY

IN COURT

Foiled

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YUNGYUN. Aug. 16-OVER 100 Japanese marines who at tempted to land at lachung in Blas Bay about 30 miles from thic Hongkong frunder August 13 were repulsed by the Chinese, states "Central News" The Japanese rolurned to their warships in the day after suffer. ing some thirty, casualties.

Heavy Japanese military movements have been witnessed from Canton to Shicktan and Sheklang, both on the Cantan- Kowloon Railway, IL

is be- lleved that the Japanese Aro planning a drive down the rall- way line to clear up the Chinese Kuerillas.

Soviet

Wants

Extension

Of Pact

LONDON, Aug, 15 (Trans-Ocean), -Press reports that the Soviet Union | desires to extend her pact with the Western Democracies to include the Far East, are confirmed by well in- formed political circles here, but it is regarded as extremely doubtful that Britain is willing to comply with

Found Aboard The these wishes.

Van Breuten

CRISTIN Sigocia Lesslan, of the Philippine Islands, appeared The Chinese Side before Mr. E. Himsworth this morning charged with being a stowaway and entering Hong-

Aside from the fact that numerous influential personages believe that such an extension of the pact would pointed out that such extension would be committing England unduly, it is eliminate ony possibility of London and Tokyo coming to an agreement. Demands Raised LONDON Aug. 15 (Trans-Ocean).

it is learned from reports to the

"Central News" claims that a total of 23 Japanese planes again kong without a valid passport. -The "Dally Telegraph" states that carried out mass bombing raids Inspector Johnson, prosecuting, said Foreign Offee that the Soviet Union Reduces Fat Quickly over towns in Kwangsi, includ-at the President van Breuten left has already raised her demands in Manila the August 14 the taiks proceeding in Mos-

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ming, Kweiping, and Shumkai. in the smoking room by the Chief enter into agreements which would Fires were started at Kweiping, Onleer. west of Wuchow.

become operative in the event of a When asked by Mr. Himsworth why Russo-Japanese condict. Hard-pressed by the Chinese, 2,000 that he wanted to return to America is borne out out by the great latitude

he had stowed away, defendant said

That dificulties have already arisen Japanese at Vicheng, in south Shansiin order to recover his property there.given the Anglo-French military de have started a withdrawal to Howma, In the west.

the charge of being o stow-legations in Moscow The Japanese suffered some 1,000, defendant was sentenced to one the reason why M. Roger Cambon,

and casualties during the recent combats) On the charge of entering the Colony Lunder

month's imprisonment or $20 fine.

Charge

d'Affaires for France in has been asked to see Sir Cadogan, Permanent

niso

in and around Yicheng and further without a valid passport he was sen- losses during their withdrawal as tenced to two months' imprisonment Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs. result of Chinese ambuscades.

run concurrently. jor $10 Ane, The sentences ure lo

some

Fierce fighting is in progress in the vicinity of Tsinusien, east of Tsinguun in south east Shansi, where 2,000 Japanese pushing westward are being held at bay by the Chinese tiefenders.

The Japanese have launched two atlocks allegedly with the polson

use or

Fighting continues unabated at Changanlow and Klangyao, in the vicinity of Tunglia, on the south bank of the Yangtze River ira Anhwri. A s60-)

raging

It is presumed that fresh instruc- tions will be sent to the military An expulsion order was also made. delegations.

£2,000,000 ESTATE

Canada To Make Guns For Britain

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MONTREAL, Aug. 15 (Reuter)- Marine Industries Ltd., of Sorel,

southern Will Of Sir Philip Quebec, have concluded with the

-Raw battle lurs been

there since

since August 11 when the Japanese commenced the often-

sive on the two towns.

Sassoon Revealed

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

British Government a contract worth several million dollars for the manu- facture of 3.7 guns with the neces- nary understood and carriages. It is that other orders are to Experts from France are conting to Canada specially to assist in mak-

Fighting against great odds, the

succeeded in repulsing the| invaders. Reinforced, the Japanese ter).-The late Sir Philip

LONDON, Aug. 15, (Reu-follow.

launched a following day under the protection

terrific naval barrage.

second attack on the Sassoon, late First Commis- inc the dial sights,

sioner of Works in the Bri-

During a Chinese attack on Anlu, tish Government, left un-

north upch lown 65 miles north-

west of Hankow. on August 13, the settled estate to the approxi- puppet troops inside the city mutinied mate value of £2,000,000. and aliacked the Japanese from

within.

The Inte Minister who made a num-

Sandwiched by the Chinese, the ber of bequests to hospitain, also left Japanese lost 140 oficers and men, £5,000 to the Treasury solicitor, the two field pieces, six light machine-income of which is to be applied to a runs, and a large number of rifles. half-yearly prize for the best all- A Shanghul message states that Mr. round cadet, excepting the winner of Y. Miura, Japanese

Consul-General the Sword of Honour, at the Royal

in Shanghai, called on M, Baudez, Air Force College, Cranwell.

French Consul-General in Shanghai,

on Monday, asking for the transfer

of the Second Special District Court to Japanese control.

It is said that M. Baudez rejected the request.

Mongol-Japanese Monopoly Formed

SHANGHAI, Aug. 15 (Trans- Ocean). According to reports from) Kalgan, a Mongolian mineral mono- poly will, be established through the newly-formed Japanese-Mongolian "Mongolian Commercial Company" with a capital of 100,000,000 yen.

£789,906 In Dutics

British Wireless aud that death duties payable jestate of Sir Philip

on the £1,946,002 Sassoon will amount to £789,500.

Sir Philip left to the British Museum the original of Earl Haig's famous "Order of the Day" of April 10. 1910.

Polish Ship Ablaze

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

GYDNIA Aug. 15, (UP).Į

The Company will have the mono-, poly of the important Tatung coal-THE new steamer Sobies- mines and the Lungyuen iron mines.

ki, which recently returned from her first round trip

China Appeal To Hague Court

to Buenos Aires, suffered heavy damage to-day as a result of a fire caused by a short circuit.

LONDON, Aug. 15 (UT) —It has been learned that China is consider- The Are ragod for three hours Ing an appeal to The Hague Court before it was extinguished by the over the decision of the British to crow and the harbour fire Brigade. surrender the four Chinese ut Tientsin The 14,000 ton steamer Jas now

on the grounds that the decision is a been forced to cancel her next trip Violation of the Treaty of Tientsin, which was scheduled for August 18..

"Don't let him ter

us, Mother. John's just come in

with a woman

John walked out in a fury. Honestly, child, if you don't do something about your nerves and tiredness your marmage will be

wrecked

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MOTHERS

ARE OFTEN PEACEMAKERS

Mother and daughter are lunching together in town, when they see the daughter's husband in the same restaurant, but not alone.

Please, Mary, calm yourself. You're so jumpy and strung up these days. I'm sure it's nothing

John's stopped' loving me. I know he has.

Oh, I wish this tiredness of ming didn't show in my

face

Mary took Horlicks' regularly every night and soon all her tired- ness and nerves' had disappeared. She felt so much stronger inside herself.

MOTHER HAS AN IDEA

I wish you'd come tonight, doctor....Yes. doctor...before ten o'clock.. goodbye,doctor

SIX WEEKS LATER

Do you feel worn out, depressed and nervy?

Tuke

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THAT EVENING

Oh, John, Mary's rather upset. She saw you at lunch today...

It's this wretched

tiredness, doctor, even in the mornings. It tells on my looks

so

Well, what of it? It was the Boss's daughter if she must know. Oh! I'm fed up with Mary's nerves and

tears, I'll have dinner out

somewhere

From what you tell me, your trouble is Night Starvation, Mrs. Parker. You see, even during the night you go on using up energy in heartbeats, breathing and other automatic actions, in your case this has led to an excess of acid waste products in the' blood causing you to wake tired, feel and look run-down,`nervy, depressed. Now, recent tests in one of our great London hospitals have proved that Horlicks, is what people need

for this. Start

tonight..

Darling, I could never love any woman but you. You're so full of life

Do you even wake tired?

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