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NANCY

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KID WHO SOLD ME A WHOLE,

ANY

BARREL OF APPLES FOR

MORE

A QUARTER,

APPLES

YESTERDAY!

TODAY, MISTER

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Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

By Ernie

WELL--- I'LL TAKE THEM OFF YOUR HANDS--- BUT I'M JUST DOING YOU A FAVOR, YOUNG

MAN!

OH, SURE--

YOU GOT

A VERY KIND FACE, MISTER!

August 26, 1939.

Bushmiller

$

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Jel. 28151.

SILK SHIRTS

FOR

BOYS

WITH

SHORT SLEEVES

JULY 20

-FANIK BL

TELEGRAPH American

SPECIAL MESSAGES ON THE DANZIG CRISIS

and Japanese Nationals Prepared To Leave Europe, H.K. Departures

Jean Parker is evidently trying to high-pressure her screen father, Oliver Hardy, into some deal in this scene from Hal Rouch's "Zenobia," showing to-day at the King's Theatre.

Has This Foat Ever Been Equalled?

Has the feat of Alma Hunt, Aberdeenshire's coloured pro- fessional from the West In- dies, ever been equalled? In a recent match against West Lothian, who were dismissed for 48, Hunt took seven wic- kets for 11. When Aberdeen- shire. went in he won the match off his own bat, for he scored all 49 runs, his partner being O not out!

AVIATION PROGRESS

Sino-American Institute Sees Interesting Films

THE German and Italian Consulates officially informed the "Tele- |graph" this morning that no instructions have yet been issued to their

nationals to evacuate Hongkong.

Malay Boy In "Iron Lung"

፡

Evacuation of American subjects has not yet been ordered, although the U.S. Consulate has advised Ameri- cans "to take their vacations as early as possible.”

The President Cleveland, George Raft and his wife Audry, which

arrived from Manila Gloria Stuart, Constance

and Norma Shearer, all famous film yesterday and which, it was stars, Accident Victims thought, might be held here for

Being Treated

•

evacuation purposes, has been released, and will sail for Shung- hai to-day.

Hongkong Evacuation

Bennett

Most of them are stranded in Eng- land and France

German Reporters Ordered To

Leave London And Paris ONE of Singapore's three "ron

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ¡lungs," donated by Lord Nuffield, hus [been put into use for the first time in Malays to treat two patients at

BERLIN. Aug. 25 (Domel).—The The evacuation and an interesting German Propaganda Ministry to-day Tan Tock Seng's Hospital: a Malay Usually morning ten tables are at porters at London and Paris to re-

reflection this [social

morning ordered all German newspaper re- youth and a Boyanese.

premium in the Gloucester

and

Due to injuries reerived in acel-Hongkong Hotel lounges. which turn home immediately. dents, both experience difficulty in usually resound from 10 a.m. to mid- breathing and age in a grave condi-day with the hubbub of

rossip and tion

conversation. To-day tlicy were

0

Duke Of Windsor May Go To Hawaii

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Each is being given a spell of six quiet, comparatively empty places. hours in the "iron lung." In the Selecting a table rather than seeking NEW YORK, Aug. 25 (UP) —Mr. case of the Malay youth, Sunce bina table was one's problem, Over Eimer G. Leterman, Vice-President Salich. improvement has been hundred women who might be and United States lepresentative of been present were undoubtedly tea-ing on the Empress of Japan about that time.

shown,

PARALYSED Near a tipping truck in Kallang on Sunday, 18-year-old Sance fell down and the truck went over him.

Both his lower limbs were paralysed.

The

Cormans To Leave: Britain SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Aug. 26, (UP). The

Germans Leaving

Macadamia Nut

Van's Hawaiian Company, has revealed that the Duke of Windsor has purchased the Maca- several damia Nut Mantation of hundred acres on the Island f Hawail for $153,000.

He sold that the Duke plans to visit:

Embassies Prepare To Leave SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

BERLIN, Aug. 20 (Domel)--The

at Berila started on Friday prepara- All German journalists in London tions for evacuation In view of the Increasing tension in the European situation.

Evacuation Of Japanese

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH

Radio communication between countries Berlin and many foreign

At Tan Tock Seng's Hospital his German Embassy has advised all there this winter, accompanied by the condition was diagnosed as a frac-German nationals to leave Britain, Duchess. ture of the cervical spine. A paraly-as soon as possible." dis of his chest muscles caused dim- culty in breathing and he was begin- ning to develop pneumonia in both German Embassy has advised all LONDON, Aug. 25 (Router).—The lungs. Mr. Phil S. Delaney, Trufle Repre-

Formerly employed by a Singapore Germans to leave Britain immediate-British, French and Polish Embassies sentative in China for

the Pan doctor to look after a

motorboat, or as soon as possible. American Airways System, entertain- Sante will not walk again. ed members of the Sino-American Although he has improved since have been recalled. Cultural Institute at their tima meet- being treated in the iron lung, hisi ing yesterday at the Hongkong Hotel, condition is still considered grave. with two Alms entitled "Celling

HAWKER'S ACCIDENT Unlimited" and "Flying Down to Rio."

Boyanese, Bagong Swita, a "Celling

Unlimited, wh

TOKYO, Aug. 26 (Domel). The has been interrupted since Friday, which dealt satal seller, was knocked down by a

instructed the

D.M.S. Statement... with the progress of aviation, was lorry on Aug. 3. He was taken to Foreign Office has af in sound, and, the Rio film was hospital with paralysis of both legs. abroad to start preparations for the Japanese Embassies and Legations interesting made doubly

In order to clear up the confusion by дп His neck had been fractured and.

of Japanese excellent running con

evacuation like the other patient, a paralysis of frum Europ

nationals existing in Hongkong regarding the The

Inoculation and smallpox impression

from the chest muscles made it hard for. rum Europe in case of a war, It was cholera "Celling Unlimited"

vaccination requirements for persons is that modern him to breathe. He breathed only announced here to-day talk of air liners carrying up to a with the aid of the diaphragm.

Director of Inquiries carried out by the For-leaving Hongkong, the eign Office

that there are at Medical Services issued indicate

an official thousand passengers and travelling He also showed signs of contract- in the stratosphere at speeds of over ing pneumonia and his condition was countries in Europe, including 504 in

various statement this afternoon. present 1,533 Japanese in a thousand miles an hour is not a poor

It emphasised that with regard to France, 1,312 in figment of the fertile imagination of

in England, 564 in Ger-

from Hongkong to Five "ron lungs" came to Singa-

passengers

the nuvelists. It will be the logical out- pore recently as part of Lord Nut-The NYK. liner Yasukuni Maru tificates are

18 in Poland

official cholera cer- [come of the amazing volume of field's gift of 5,000 to every hospital is standing by at Hamburg, while ficates must be on the official form.

scientific research and human brain in Great Britain and the Empire. as well as brawn that

the NY.K. liner Kashima Maru, duc are being Three of the lungs are for the in Hamburg on September 15, will cates, those issued by private medi- devoted and applied to the aviation General, Tan Tock Seng's

Middleton Hospitals, two for Christ-Japanese evacuees. industry throughout the world,

and also be ready for New York, Aug. 25. Neither seeing nor flying in modern mas Island and Labuan. Several matches in the Major planes is sufficient to give one any- Baseball League were postponed to- thing like an adequate idea of the day on account of rain. The follow-months of patient endeavour that Ing were the results of matches were needed to make the plane the played:

safe thing it is. This romantic story. beginning with a small model, then expanding to a bigger one and, finally, Etold

full sized air liner is gra

graphically in "Celling Unlimited.” "Flying

CURTAILED BASEBALL PROGRAMME

AMERICAN LEAGUE

New York

St. Louis

It. I.

11

JT

4 1

the

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial Summary issued yesterday says:

and 75 in Italy. Philippine potired, and the cert-

transport

With regard to smallpox certif

of cal practitioners are valid, provided they are not more than one year old. They need not be counter-signed by the Port Health Officer.

Japanese To Evacuate

For all other ports it is stated that TOKYO, Aug. 25, (Reuter) --The where cholern inoculation and small- Government is understood to bepox vaccination certificates are re- making arrangements for the evacua- quired, certificates issued by private tion of Japanese residents from medical practitioners are valid. Europe.

The liner Yasukuni Maru, which was to have left Hamburg to-day,

Down to

to Io" is an excel- There has been a good deal of was ordered to cancel salling and to Gordon homered twice for the from Miami to Rio in a Pan Ameri- as a natural corollary to the alarming tionals.

tent travel Alm, and tells of a trip nervousness in the market this week stand by to embark Japanese na- Yankees, Battery.-Yankees, Sundra can Clipper. During the two days polliical

run, calls are made at Trinidad and doubts as to the true intent of our news from Europe, and o other places of which the film gives visitors over the border. Anxiety on isome ne studies,

this latter score has been somewhat

and Rosur,

New York

11

St. Louis

2

3

Battery-Yankees,

Gomez

and

• Dickey.

Philadelphia

0

Cleveland

B 11

2

Trosky homered for the Indians. Battery-Indians, Eisenstat,

Boston

Chicago

5 3 15 1

200 Japanese Evacuate

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, Aug. 26 (Domei),~Two |

Sir Shou-son Chow, who presided allayed, inducing bargain hunters to hundred Japanese women and chli-

at the meeting, thanked Mr. Delaney, appear in the market. It is, however, dren will board the N.Y.K. liner

Impossible to forecast the trend of Yasukuni

Spain's Stand

Burgos, Aug. 25. The trend of Spanish policy as in- Foxx and Vosmik homered for the divated in the Press is complete neu- Red Sox. Battery. — White

Detroit.....

Knott and Rensa.

Washington

Battery-Tigers,

Tebbetts

2

Newsom

12

Sox.

trality.

Hitherto there have been no troop 2 movements, nor Indications that Gen- 6 eral Francé is recalling the men re- and cently demobilised.

The general opinion of the Press The matches New York Giants v. appears to be that the scaler weighed Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs in favour of peace, and much seems v. Boston Braves in the National to be expected of Italy as the de- League were postponed owing to ciding factor-Reuter, rain Reuter.

Foreigners To Leave

Madrid, Aug. 25. The British military authorities in

Veteran Lives 20 Years Gibraltar it is reported, has-ordered

With Shrapnel in Heart

LONDON (UP)-For 20 years William Cox, the sole survivor of a. exploded in 1918. had a piece, of shrapnel in his heart without know-

all foreigners to leave the Colony within 48 hours/Trans-Ocean.

Lewis fun team among whom a shell Honour For Cowboy

ing 11

recently developed heart

Artist

GREAT FALLS, Mont,

опе at... Sun

sand the shrapnel, which was A school here and. nearly an inch, long, was discovered Valley are to be named after the late and removed. After a brief recovery Charles M. Russell, the great cow- he died of throat wounds.

boy artist, whose home was here,

the markel, though a favourable turn

the

U.S. COMMODITY

PRICES

LATEST CABLED

Maru carly to-morrow

with in politics would probably be followed morning in accordance by a quick upturn in price levels.

evacuation instructions of the Japan- "Business Done During The Week

ese Embassy. HK. Bank $1,258 $1,150

Japanese Embassy authorities оп Friday

! October 300 gas-masks December Docks $16

distributed among the remaining Japanese

re-January sidenta in Germany.

March

Providents $4.15 Hotels

$42

Lands $324, $321⁄4, $9134, 381 -.- .Realties $4

Yaumall Ferries $224

China Lights (old) $7.90 $7.80, 87,

China Lights (new) $4.90, $4.80,

$4.40

Electrics $53, £52, 351 Cements $12.80, $12% Dairy Farms (old) $20 Watsons $7.00, $71⁄4 Flaubs $8.60

Govt 3% Loan $100

Buyers H.K. Lands $30° H.K. Tramways $131⁄2

Sellers Sandakan Lights $11

Salma H.K. Banks $1,150/1.100 H.K. Docks #141⁄2 Providenis $314

H.K. Hotel 2914

H.K. Lands: $30

H.K. Tramwayя $14/1311⁄2 Yaumati Ferrios 322.

China Licht« (0%) R$1⁄4%/0.35 FX. Electri»g $48/49 Watsons $7! Whee

Evacuation Of Turkay SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ISTANBUL, Aug. 25 (UP),—The{' American Embassy here has advised) [all Americans to leave.

May

July

Spot

QUOTATIONS

September December

March

New York, Aug. 23.

New York Colton

Opening

Closing

8.61/61

0.61/01

8.50/51

8.35/35 8.3ZN

9.40/47

8.29/20 8.23/23

8.14/15 8,07/09 7.08/98

New York Rubber

18.55/55

10.29/85

7.93/93 D.1IN

16.75b/76a 16.48 748

14.35/38 IG.A1b/46e

16.35/35 16.37b/42a Total sales for the day. -1,870, ions.

Chicago Wheat

All Amoricans May Go SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH” WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (UP) — May The Maritime Commission and the Navy. Department have prepared to evacuate thousands of Americans in] Europe if the normal shipping facili-|September ties are inadequate.

December

60/70 684/08 70/70% 88,08%

68 /09

Chiesgo Corn

The Maritime Commission has pre- May ................ pared on elaborais plan to mobilize Thursday's' sales.-60,350,000.- the merchant marine, divering all vessels in the inter-coastal and South

| American trado

September 44%%/447% 434/43. December ... 4342/451434/48%%% May

4835/48%

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