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Tientsin Excitement

JAPANESE EXPLAIN ROUND-UP

Tientsin, Sept, 20.

Japanese military police, with the co-operation of Drliish authorities Including Major G. A. Herbert, the Superintending Consul, and Mr. R.

Solicitor Retires

From Case

Women Not Allowed To Turn King's Evidenco

September 29, 1939.

LATE NEWS

Food Situation Excellent

LONDON, Sept. 20 (Router). Lard Derham, Parliamentary Secre- tary to the Ministry of Agriculture,

An application for the withdrawal was asked in the, House of Lords of a charge of conspiracy against two yesterday if à Food Production De- such Da hed rendered Police, at & aan. carried out a round-turned King's evidence, was refused magnificent service during the Great up of anti-Japanese agitators in the by Mr. Edwards at Central Magela-

War, would be set up. British Concession,

In reply, Lord Denham sak that, tracy on Wednesday. The women Over 30 arrests have been made na

were Cheng Tee, 24, Hot Suct-ying, as far as he was aware, no such, de- the result of the dawn rak. of the on-Japaneso Chinese round- was Shek Chi, merchant.

Most 25, and Chan Tong, 27. Complainant partment would be formed.

"As far as food is concerned," he suki, "we are, on a balance, much ed up this morning were understood The women were alleged to have better off in a number of ways than Society and the C. C. Corps, includ-conspired to obtain $168 from Shek in the last war. ing the ringleader of an anti-Japan-they were in a position to rent a flat 1,500,000 acres is proceeding well. The Government's plan to ploughi Chi on June 22, by purporting that Those arrested are now detained in Queen's Read Central. They were. Three thousand women have joined by the Municipal Counell authorities also charged with obtaining $198 by the Women's Land Army, and

the British Concession.

Iniso pretences,

now being trained. Another seven Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for thousand are being trained in various the prosecutors.

H. Dennis, the British Chief of of threa women, providing they partment,

to be members of the Blue Shirts

ese terrorist gang.

OFC

The raid has been carried out on

institutions and sill. more on private the basis of Information that the

Mr. C. A. B. Rusa said the prosecu- farms. Chungking Government has instruct- ed the Chinese terrorista still tion would agree to withdraw the

re-

"It is encouraging to tisink that we and French charges against the second and third have to-day a thousand tractors for maining in the British

to disturb defendants if they would turn King's every one we lind in the Great War. Concessions in Tientsin

Lord Denham revealed that the the rears of the Japanese positions. evidence, Mr. Russ added. that he

It is understood that the raid has would no longer represent first defen-Government planned to produce an- practically liquidated the remnants dant as he had no further instruc- other half million allotments in Eng- of anti-Japanese elements in the Bri-tions.

lah Concession who have survived į Cheng denied the allegation by the

the Japanese isolation of the Con- cessions and the recent food disaster. -Domel.

Investigations Continuo

Tientsin, Sept. 28. Excitement la sprending throughout the Concessions because the foreign authorities are apparently unable to control the Japanese. Foreigners, including Americans, in the buildings are being searched and detained and questioned regarding their business, Admirat Hart of the United States Navy has nrrived from Pelplug, en

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other defendants that she was the schemer behind Lo

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accused Hot of being the one who

$100 | suggested asking for

MOSCOW, Sept. 20 (Router).—A shoe A

Red Army communique states that money.

Polish oneers attacked the At yesterday's hearing, Mr. Silva six reminded Mr. Edwards that the aptiussian guards in the Ukraine.

"Three of the Polish officers were plication for withdrawal was made

with the killed on the spot and the other three consultation only

They will face were captured. Police.

Mr. Russ said since Hot and Chan firing squrd, the communique says, The Russian report admits that extremely hostile towards Were

other attacks Cheng, he found it very difficult to there have been cross-examine Cheng and that it Soviet troops by Pales.

"The merciless extinction of these unfair to cross- examine her on information he had Polish officers is procceding satis- received when he irst representedfactorily, the communique

thirstedly announces.

would be very

her.

Acting on Mr. Edwards' advler, Mr.] Ruas agreed to withdraw from the case and allow another solicitor to: appear.

The case October 5.

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Heavy Fighting

PARIS, Sept. 20 (Reuter)Last was adjourned until night's French communique reports;

that heavy Oghting is taking place near the Luxembourg fronter.

Y.M.C.A. MEN'S HOCKEY TEAMS

Hou of the French Police, arrested The Japanese, with the co-opera- Wang Ju-shi, formerly hendt of the Chinese Telegrapti Administration, who is n Tientsin at present. It la of the alleged that he is a leader local Chungking supporters. Wang was taken from his residence and his present whereabouts is unknown. It estimated that at least 100 Chinese have been arrested. A cor- respondent. Gaw 40 handcuffed and shackled men herded through the British Concession streets, all look- ing most worried and miserable, The British Police say they are detaining 11 additional men pending further Investigation. The French are hold-

In their first game, for juniors, they Inst an undisclosed number.

will be represented by the following Sixty Japanese are participating in against Sigdals at 3.30 pmH. Mi- the movement, which is carefullylington (Captain); R. Leigh, A. Dal- kept within the limits of authority,

The American Consul-General, Mr. ziel; H. Smits, W. Stone, R. Baldwin; C. Macey, Ar Mackenzie, R. Dormer, Caldwell, has made representations D. Spare, A. Hix. Umpire R. Banks.

EVERY SCENE A PIECE OF Thrilling dramatic ACTION!to the Japanese Consulate against the

If you want to see some real exciting thrills don't miss True Adventures", each one a complete production faultlessly presented by Warner Bros. under the personal direction of Floyd Gibbons, There are six feature.pletures to this programme and everyone a true story.

SHOPGIRL'S EVIDENCE Clever shoplifters exposed by a salesgirl who turneti defeclive," ATTIC TERROR

A really sunational murder that almost became a perfect crime. THE BOLTED DOOR

A ittle chiket afmost drawned is rescued under unusta) eiretmi-

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DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE A man who was electrocuted is brought back to life by a miracle,

A DREAM COMES TRUE Jewel thieves captured by a child. of the streets that had a dream1, DEAR OLD DAD

A dramatic stray of a man who lost his memory, SOMETHING DIFFERENT IN SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT!

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United Press and American Radio Office raids and has also reported the incidents to Washington.

The foreign authorities are unable to predict when the raids will cease. |.-United Press.

FOR WAR FUNDS

Philharmonic Society Will

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The Committee of The Hongkong Philharmonie Society have nounced thut arrangements have now been completed to continue with the arrangements-for-the-production-of the musicai comedy Nunette."

"No! No!

It is intended to devote all profits derived from this production to the Hongkong War Organisation Fund.

The first rechearsal will be held on Monday, October 2 at the Cathedral Hall, Garden Road, at 6.30 p.m. Vocal Brores are obtainable at Messrs. Tsang Fook & Co. Ltd., Marina House,

It will be realised that the Son clety in carrying on under the pro- sent circumstances is working under most difficult conditions and it is members therefore hoped that all

and the Hongkong public in general will give every assistance to the So- ciety and make this production an outstanding success for such a wor thy cause.

AMPON ELIMINATES HARE

Los Angeles, Sept. 20. Felleisimo Ampon, Philippines Davis Cup player, to-day entered the fourth round of the men's singles in the Pretic South-West Tournament Great when he beat Charles Hare, Britain, 6-4, a-1-United Press.

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The French have launched an al- tack near Perl and are making good progress.

The heavy artillery bombardment whleh preceded the attack was dis-

section have two.

The European Y.M.C.A. hockey finetly heard in Luxembourg.

Axtures for to- morrow at home.

In their senior game, the following

will represent them against Engineers at 4.45 pm. Benwell (Captain);; H. Jordan, E. Yourleft; A. F. Austen, Gemmell, J. Bartlett, W. Coiledge, E Coombe. Umpire J, Dove,

R. Bates, E. Fowler; D. Smith, C.

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goals to two after leading one nil at the interval.

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