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Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 9, 1939.

German Ships FOR SESSIONS TRIAL Case Dropped

Reach Japan

| Munsterland's Flight

From Hongkong

Bricklayer Charged With Murder of Colleague

The case in which Li So, 30, brick-

layer is charged with murdering Fong Sang, 28, surveyor, In Apliu

DE

the

Colonel Spear Is Released

Peking, Sept. 8.

Street on July 6, terminated sudden- Li-Col. C. R. Spear, Military ly in Kowloon Court yesterday when Attache to the British Embassy in KOBE, Sept. 9 (Domel).-Li, who had elected to give evidence, China, who faced a Japanese mili- Two more German steamers, the refused to say anything more until tary tribunal on a charge of espion- 198-ton Rickmers of the Rick-e appeared before the seasons. Mrage following his entry into the

Fren in mers Rhederel Line, and the. B. Prentis, Assistant Crown Selici- Japanese-occupied

North grounds China, was released at 4 p.m. by the tor, objected 6,407-ton Munsterland, of the that Li had, of his own volt Japanese military authorities. His Hamburg-American Line, suc- tion, decided lo give evi-ense has been dropped-Domel, ceeded in taking refuge in Kabedence and he could not now draw back. Mr. Macfadyen upheld the

Taken to Pelping on Friday,

objection and cross examination was It is said that the Rickmers was

Pelplay, Sept. 8. carried

Mr. Prentls. by Mr seen by British warships near the

The report that Colonel Spear pro- Replying to Mr. Frenils, Li said he mouth of the Yangtse River when did not consider he had lost face ceeded to Peiping on Thursday is she left for Dairen on August 31. it when he was pushed in the chest by correct. He is now accommodated subsequently changed its destination the foreman, Tal Sun, and bore no at the Japanese Embassy compound. and headed for Kobe.

resentment towards anyone connect- The Munsterland left Hongkonged with the quarrel. He did not re Military attache at the Embassy la The quartering of the detained for Manila, but upon

receipt of turn to work the next day and did believed to indicate that the ease ean reports of outbreak of the European nol war it also deviated from its original the suggestion of Leung Yung that els Major-General Piggott is here.

receive

and it was only be handled through diplomalle chan- Day, course and sped for Kobe, via Takao, a collection should be made to and hopes to secure his release.—

compense him for the loss of his United Press. pay. He drank medicinot wine and went with Leung Yung and Pun Fo to interview Tai Sun with the Idea of ironing out the quarrel.

in Formosa.

"Verdun Hero"

To Aid France

+

Japanese Volunteer To Enlist Again

the

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

TOKYO, Sept. 9 (Domei).—A Japanese "Verdun hero" hna volunteered to serve with the French Army in

the second European war,

Ezio Kadoike, now working at al focal prataurant, 25 years ago joined French Army an Japanese volunteer and participated in the battles at Verdun, Amiens and Noyon. Twine wounded, he was sent to military hospital in Paris, White be was recuperating iti Paris, the war came to an end. He was decorated by the French Government with a Croix de Guerry for his services in the lost war. He remained in Paris after the war und returned to Japan. only last year.

"Permission obtained, 1 will go again. Some people may laugh at me because of my advanced age, but somehow I could not help it. I have alrendy aplled for enlistment in the French Army to focal French |authorifles," the veteran fold news-

papermen.

Hongkong Firms Liquidated

At this stage, Li refused to speak for was committed further and trial.

HOURS FOR VISITORS Friends May See Internees

This Afternoon

"No Evil Intent"

Pelping, Sept. 8. Colonel Spesir was charged with explonage, which would have entail-| ed appearing before a Japanese army court martial, but the proceedings

have been dropped.

A Japanese army spokesman såld that Colonel Spear acted out of care- lessness and without any evil intent. --Reuter.

KOWLOON HOTEL

The talernees" camp at La Salle College will be open to visitors to- day from 5 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Visitors who do not reach the outer gate by 5.30 p.m. will be refused admision. The management of the Kowloon A previous report that the internees Hotel stated yesterday that there included two youn; Hungarians was was no foundation for the reports in an error.

Not being of German circulation that the Hotel would be nationality, Hungarians are not being requisitioned by the military interned.

authorities if the need arose.

QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

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A NEW HIGH IN RECKLESS LOVE AND DARING ADVENTUREI ABLAZE WITH STARSI

HE...College bred and wise in

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THEIR LOVE is written in thrills and rousing drama as they defy the robber baruna of Wall Street1

Ndinn Eddy sings more wenge than ume bafin. Anchar krillant templ for our of Sworthpp+te""}

MEARRING

Let

FREEDOM RING Nelson Eddy

VIRGINIA BRUCE

VICTOR McLAGLEN LIONEL BARRYMORE › EDWARD ARNOLD

GUY KHUEC • CHARLES BUTTERWORTH A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture

Wednesday At The QUEEN'S "THE GIRL FROM MEXICO"

Lupe Velez & Donald Woods

Tuesday At The ALHAMBRA "RANCE WAR"

with William Hoyd

LATE NEWS STAR

CONTRABAND REGULATIONS

the

Duke May Join The Army

ก

(UP). The

LONDON, Sept. "Government} According to Gazette," His Majesty has issued a "Evening Ster" states that the Duke

declaring that proclamation

the of Windsor, who is returning to articles specified in the list published England this week, will attach him- It is below are to be treated as contraband self to a British Regiment. of war.

pointed out in this connection that The Duke is still Colonel-In-Chief of

Absolute Contraband

Three alien enemy firms in

All kinds of arms. ammunition, the Welch Guards. Hongkong are to be liquidated

The Press Association states that, explosives, chemicals or applimmers by the order of His Excellency suitable for use in chemical warfare, plans for the Duke's return ure not the Governor, according to and machines for their manufacture yet complete. notice in the "Gazette" to-day. or repair; component parts thereof;

Ingredients Ships Seek Refuge

It is stated that under the Alien articles necessary or convenient for Enemies (Winding Up) Ordinance of their use; materials or

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used in their manufacture; orucles HEYKJAVIK, Sept. (UP).-Five Banking Corporation have been apduction or use of such materials or have sought refuge in Iceland ports TOMORROW sarito Corporation ave de necessary or convenient for the pro- German ships totalling 22,000 ports pointed liquidators of the following Aruns:

Fuel

ingredients.

of all kinds; all contrivances, Messrs. Sander Wieler of King's Building,

means of, transportation on land, Messrs. Slemasen and Co., of 6.used in their manufacture or repairs;

In the lust few days.

in the water or air, and machines Turk Forces Gather

Queen's Road Central,

thereof; instru- | and Messrs. Petersen and Co., of component parts

ments, articles, or animals York Building.

Slovak Deserters

PARIS, Sept. 9 (UP)-Turkish necessary frosne ken egnopatrating In Thrace in or convenient for their use; materials the vicinity of Istanbul. ur ingredients used in their manu- facture; articles necessary or con- venient for the production or use of

materials such

or ingredients. All means of communication, tools, instrumenta, equipment.

LONDON, Sept. 8 (Reuter).—Some i 6,000 Slovak deserters have crossed | implements, the frontier into Hungary, says a maps. report from Budapest,

They have been detained at Kassa, † necessary or

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December

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May

Blasting by the Military Authori tles at all hours of the day and night has been authorised for the purpose of works undertaken In the New Territories.

Major C. M. Manners, o..., ins been appointed to be Chief Air Raid Warden for Kowloon, New Kowloon and the New Territories.

Messrs T. V. N. Fortescue and C.G.M. Morrison have been appointed to be Cadet Officers on probation.

Mr. W. C. Clark has been popointed to be a Lieutenant in the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps

The time between 11.30 a.m. and noon has been added to the hours Between which blasts may be fired by Marsman Hongkong China, Ltd., for the, Hongkong and. Whampoa Dock Co, Ltd. within the latter's premises.

papers and other articles, machines, от documents or convenient for carrying on hostile operations; articles neces- sury or convenient for their manu- facture or use.

Coin, bullion, currency, evidence of debt; also metal, materints, dies, plates, machinery, or other articles! necessary or convenient for their manufacture.

Conditional Contraband All kinds of food, foodstuffs, feed, forage, and clothing, and arileles and materials used in their production.

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Bonita Granville Melville Cooper

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