NANCY
1 CERT'NY WISH WE WERE LEAVIN'
FOR. HOME 60ON--
EMPIRE NEWS
INDIANS MAY VOTE IN SOUTH AFRICA
JOHANNESBURG,
ME TOO--- I'M GONNA TELL YOUR AUNT FRITZI DAT WE WANNA LEAVE
TODAY!
It reported that the Union Government is considering the grunt- ing of Parliamentary representation to Indians living in South Africa on similar lines to that enjoyed by natives.
The Indians, who have no vote at present, would eleet Europeans to represent them.
The scheme is part of a general settlement of the Indian problem which is being considered by the Government. No round table" con- ference will be held, but is reported that the Minister of the Interior bas signified his willingne to meet a delegation from India and discuss the matier.
The indications are that the Indian community would be more ready to accept the principle of residential segregation,
their
commerelat
rights were safeguarded and they were granted an extension of political privileges.
7.000 Photographs of Mars-Dr. Slipher, director of the Lowell Ob servatory, Arizona, announced re- cently, in Bloemfontein that he bad taken there 7,000 photographs of the surface of Mars, thany of them sup- porting his theories that vegetable life exists there. He said that his photographs bad recorded every inch of the surface of the planet, ยางป that he had noticed bright spots the surface, which, he *moving on
thought, must be cloud formations.
KENYA
REFUGEES RETURN TO
ABYSSINIA
NAIROBI.
Abyssinians, who fled into Kenya during the Italian conquest of 1935-6, are to be repatriated following negotiations with the Italian authori
ties, who have agreed not to victimise the refugees.
Monday,
---ER-- BUT MAYBE WE OUGHT TO STAY HERE JUST A FEW
DAYS LONGER
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 25, 1939.
By Ernie Bushmiller
NOTHIN' DOIN'---'
I WANT TO
LEAVE TODAY --- OR TOMORROW AT D'. LATEST--~.
"Strawberry Joe" Amoruso, centre, Indieled as lend of 200 guerillas Louis (Lepke) Buchalter used to terrorize the New York garment industry. Is escorted into court by his captor, Detective J. A. Thompson, left.
HE HAS £18 AND OWES A MILLION
CLA
"LAUD RONALD ANSON, of the St. Regis, Cork- street, W., a pioneer of private flying, faced credi- tors at London Bankruptcy Buildings recently with A first batch of 100 refugees is re- liabilities a million pounds and £18 10s. assets.
turning shortly. They have volun-
teered to leave Kenya and the
Government is providing transport as far as the border, and adequate guarantees and backing bills on behalf of E. D. Winn and
His failure, it was stated, had been caused by giving.
food supplies for the journey."
Co., Ltd., Government contractors, who failed for £2,000,-
£30,000 Surver PlanAnother 000. Mr. Anson was the managing director.
£3 10s. brok
contribution amounting to £30,000 lo Konya's development has been made Receiver, said that about half the Mr. V. Armstrong, Assistant Omcial by the Colonial Development Fund Hablilties would rank against the for a three years' programme of estate; assets were a mineralogical survey. A new staff of debt and jewellery valued at £15. geologists and prospectore has been recruited, and seven areas have been die Army at the outbreak of war, was Mr. Anson had said that he joined scircled between Lake Victoris and wounded three times, and after 1910
was confined to his Native Policy Criilehed. Lord years. Francis Scott, Chairman of the BACKED BILLS
the coust.
European. Elected Members' Organi-
bed for
tivo
sation, speaking in his constituency: the board of E. D. Winn and Co., Ltd. On recovering hle health be joined said the Government had made a complete hash of the attempt to That company handled large con- carry out destocking in the native tracts with the Air Ministry and reserves. Native policy and ad other Government bodies, When It ministration in Kenya had de Was wound up Mr. Anson, and hin teriorated to such a degree that the co-director. Sir Edward Every, were Govemment no longer had
the stated to have given personal guar- respect of the native peoples.
antees
to the company's creditors and backed bills involving thousands of pounds.
"Oyez” Men Object To Amplifiers
mary
In the last three years, Mr. Anson's only income had been director's fees and interest on loans, which had amounted to about £1,000 a year.
Mr. Percy Phillips, accountant, of Langham-freet, WC, was appointed
TOWN CRIERS, rivals for trustee of the estate, to act with
championship honours at committee of inspection.
DISQUALIFIED ON
EVE OF GRAND PRIX
TEWARDS of the Ulster Grand Prix motor-cycle raco, which was held near Bel- fast recently, caused a surpriso by deciding to enforce strictly the rule that in official prac- tices the course must be cover- ed at certain minimum speeds.
This resulted in the dis- qualification of six ridors, among thom E. R. Thomas, who was to have ridden a Goeman machine. There were 51 starters.
Clung to Rock 400ft. Up Cliff
Lyme Regis, Dorset, recently, that Mr. and Mrs. Anson were among A doner, and his fiancee, Miss A close friend of Mr. Anson said AS Mr. Bernard Volle, a Lon- combined to protest against the pioneers of private flying. They loudspeaker competition at n lun-used an acroplane as others did a Kathleen Baker, of Whitmore chcon preceding the contest.
Alderman R. W. Baker, the host, deplored the "creeping in of the loudspeaker, and urged local coun- cils to stop it.
from persons using
motor-car. "REMARKABLE MAN“
Road, West Harrow, sat on the cliff-top at Ilfracombe recently Mr. Tim Wood was their private their picnic basket, containing pilot for a long time and used to fly the girl's handbag, rolled over them all over England and many the edge. parts of Europe. They would land in
Their aeroplane, the S.T.18,
n
in an attempt to and the articles, but Mr. Voile climbed down the cliff
came to a sheer drop of 400ft.
He tried to climb back.. 1
wns
Mr. S., L. Morris, Town Crier auch places as the frozen take of St. (Bodmin) said that in Cornwall it Moritz and fields in the English was an unwritten law for criera to countryside. demand. fers loud-speakers and Mr. S. Bruand lost in the Timor Sea thres years ago Impossible and for an hour he clung (Bideford) declared that In fve years there would be no town criers whlic on its way back to England to a rock.
after the London to Melbourne Air Race.
unless they united for their rights.
The championship Was won by Tim Wood found himself obliged Mr. B. T. Johnson (Fowey, Corn-to land on a small coral reef in the wall), after a recry by four competi- south of the Indian Ocean. tors. Mr. W. Abbott (Lyme Regis), He and his companions were picked four times champion, was second. lup by a native fishing boat,
Police and coastguards arrived, and Miss Baker saw them rescue her flanee, who was in an exhausted con- dition.
"I'll never go cliff climbing again" Mr. Voile sald on recovernig."1 was terrifying,"
Count the "TELEGRAPHS" everywhere
A HATED LEADER
́OR:AT LEAST~ IN A MONTH OR SO!
Goebbels Rose To Fame By Jow Baiting
The following commentary on the European situation was broadenst by |Z.B.W. last night;
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Backhaus (Piano) and
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2.15 Close down.
6.0 "For the Children''.
6.30 Closing local Slock' Quotations, 8.33 Choruses.
6,45 London Relay-News Bunpte.
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SHANGHAI
DEFENCES
Publio Bilike Numerous pleasing stories round Germany about Goering, whos loving of uniforms ir a leglimate form of jest, but those about Goob- bels, usually reflect the dislike of the [ment,' 4.55 people for this man with a deformed
Shanghal, Sept. 23, Negotiations for a revision of the mind.
Variety',
International defence plan in Shang- Goebbels companion in the com- Written and devised by Gale hai are continuing at the Instance of, paign against the Jews is in quite a
Pedrick; Production by Roy Speer. Japanese authorides. different category. Thero
7.25 Cinema Organ Belections,
In accordance with the agreement skill ond Intellectual power
1.12 Excerpts from C.D. Cochran's reached at the initial meeting of the there Goebbels,
is nelther in "Anything Goes,"
commanders of foreign defence forces Jack Whiting, Jeanne Aubert, The on September 14, the authorities of Streicher. Even the Germans squirm i at and are rather ashamed of many Four Admirals, Sidney Howard. The the Japanese Naval Landing Party Dr. Goebbels who is at the moment of the stories and pictures that dis- Four Harmonista and Chorus with the have prepared a draft plan. prominent in the news is the most race the pages of Der Sturmer, yet Palace Theatre Orchestra conducted Representatives of the American, bitter and vitriolic of the triumvirate this paper is freely distributed and by Francis Collinson.
7.61 Forsythe Southern Holiday Italian Consulate, tho
British and Italian gorrisony, the in Germany, His power of scurifying hins special notice boards with glass his opponents, chiefly the Jews and covers, in every town and villoge in (A Plantasy of Negro Moods),
Shangbai the Bolsheviks, two terms which to Germany where the whole paper ean The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra direct Naval Landing Party met again.on Municipal Council, and the Japanese him are related as cause to effect, is be rend and studied publicly, 21 form of compensation for his
Szechuan Road to discuss the draft physical deformity. He is the only credit and diagrace the Nazi regime intellectual among the three, and for as the official approval and en- that renson is the most likely to be couragement that is given to the the first to go, since Hitter hates the circulation and to the exhibition of scholars with almost the same sort this solncious journal. of intensity as the Arst Emperor of at China hated the teratf, whose books he burned.
Nothing has done so much to dia.ed by Henry Hall with Reginald Saturday at the Navy Club on North
Forsythe at the Plano.
B.0 Time, Weather and Announce-plan prepared by Japanese authorl- fles. The meeting adjourned at noon. Similar meetings will be continued with a view to reaching a final deci- eton on the authority of the Shanghai Joint Defence Committee-Donet.
Hitler's Speech There is a difference of opinion about the translation of Hitler's re- Goebbels obtained his Ph. D., in understand German and who listen- cent speech. Those in Hongkong who the University of Berlin under the ed in direct the Danzig in the early guidance of and with the salstance hours of Wednesday morning say of two Jewish professors. it
Was that there was no reference to a new also said that his wife was the widow and secret weapon such as a death
of a Jew. That however. did not
80 was
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8.03 Puccini's 'Madam Butterfy" Act 111.
8.30 Concert Waltzes,
8.45 Victor Silvester and His Ball room Orchestra.
9.10 Studio Comments on Recent Events.
0.15 London Relay-The News, 0.30 Hawallan Selections, 9.49 Dance Musie and Variety. 110 Close down.
War Casualties
6,000 Japanese Killed In A Fortnight
Patrol By Japanese
Chungking, Sept. 24. Japanese troops are patrolling the area stretching from Kiangsi Road to Honnn Road to the north of the Soo- chow Creek after the evacuation of the British Tammles".
The sector remains quiet.-Central News.
number of dead being more than 4,500. Large
quantiles of war materials and munitions were cap tured.
More than 1,500 Shantung puppet
prevent him from experiding all his ray, a new poison gas, or some form oratorical powers on pouring scorn of germ warfare, but that the new upon them. It was the surest and weapon was the air arm which Ger- quleket way to power under Hitler. many had developed far beyond that Many tried it, but Goebbels did it of any other power, and that just as
supreme on sen, better, more bitingly and with Britain was greater literary power than anyone Hitler claimed that Germany
the air statement supreme in else; hence his position,
From
speeches one gets the which is based evidently on ignor- France Impression that he has anally come ance of what Britain and to believe in what he is saying. have achieved in the past two years. Constant repetition has registered His point was that if Britain con- military sources, the Japanese have troops recently mutinied and Joined conviction, and so confronted with tinued to use her zen power so, he lost 8,000 officers and soldiers killed the Chinese. the new Busslan-Germun pact it is said, to starve German women and in 290 battles at the different Chinese
In another part of the province Impossible la belleve that he, having children, he would use his new force, Frants in the first two weeks in more than a thousand puppet soldiers learned the trick of
mutinied and killed 200 soldiers and denouncing the aeroplane, in which he claimed August, Bolshevism, can now learn the new that his supremacy was unchallenged, The heaviest losses suffered were officers of the Japanesc.-Inter- trick of praising it.
in Hupch, Shansi and Suiyuan, the national.
to strike at Britain.
BREWERY
UNION
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