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Hongkong Telegraph

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No. 18350

四拜禮 號五月十英港香

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1939.

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WHITEAWAY'S

Swedish navy HITLER Intensification of Warfare May Follow Speech

will protect ships at sea

IN ORDER TO MEET THE MENACE OF U-BOAT SINKINGS OF NEUTRAL SHIPPING, SWE- DEN INTENDS TO INTRODUCE THE CONVOY SYSTEM.

All Swedish ships will gather at pre-arranged ports in Swedish waters and will be convoyed on the High Seas by Swedish warships. Presumably, in the event of attack on convoys by Nazi U-Boats, the Swedish warships' will take appropriato action.

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 4 (Reuter).-The Com- mander-in-Chief of the Swedish navy has ordered all Swedish merchant ships not to move from Swedish waters whilst assembling for

convoy.

The Swedish navy is not

READY FOR exactly insignificant for it

"DER TAG"

Hidden Fortunes

Of Nazi Leaders

includes eight light battle-

ships, four cruisers, 16

destroyers and two aircraft- carriers.

SEES

NEW DOMAIN

DUTCH PRECAUTIONS AS HITLER MOVES

While superior in several Japanese Admiral Forecasts-

respects, the German navy

LONDON, Oct. 4has only five light battle-

and An American ships

(Reuter).

no aircraft- journal writes that it is with carriers with the exception the greatest pleasure that of two which are now being it learns that many Nazi built.

leaders have taken it for

granted that the day wi FIGHTING

come when they will have to

leave Germany.

This comment is in connection with the news that many of them have sent money abroad.

IN POLAND

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

BERLIN, Oct. 4. (UP).—A High Command communique BAŞIN that the

In the House of Lords to-day,ghting is continuing between

Lord Newton said they knew well German and Polish troops between

WITHDRAWAL OF BRITISH NAVY

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

TOKYO, Oct. 5 (Domei).-It is possible that

PHOTOGRAPH, sent to Hongkong by air mail from Copenhagen, shows Hitler

FUEHRER CALLS HIS HENCHMEN

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" |BERLIN, OCT. 4 (UP).—THE GERMAN REICH. STAG WILL CONVENE AT NOON ON FRIDAY (7 P.M. H.K.T.) TO “RECEIVE THE DECLARATION OF THE GERMAN GOVERN- MENT", AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT STATES.

It is reported that all available troops and war- planes are being rushed to the Western Front in anticipation of a rejection by the Allies of the "last concrete peace proposal".

Hitler will announce this proposal to the Reich- stag, which he will commence addressing at 7 p.m. H.K.T.

looking across the Vistula It

|River in conquered Poland. Hitler visited the "front" after the fighting had ceased.

ETERNAL

is expected that, following the Allied rejection, warfare on land, sea and air will be greatly intensified next week.

Within a few days, it is believed, the greater part of the German Air Force which has flown across Germany from Poland to the west, will start large scale air attacks on the Allied fleets and Allied industrial centres.

all British warships will withdraw from Far TRIANGLE DUTCH PRECAUTIONS

Eastern waters.

This declaration was made in Tokyo to-day Wife Charged With

TOKYO, Oct. 4 (Domei).--Concurrently with the concentration of large numbers of German troops on the

reinforce her frontier defences.

enough that the German leathers men- the former demarcation line and the by Rear-Admiral M. Kanasawa, Chief of the Concubine's Murder Netherlands' eastern frontiers, Holland has begun to tioned werk then with considerabic new Russo-German--Frontier Publicity Department of the Ministry-for-the

Paland.

money.

There were certain members of the House of Lords in a position to give evidence as lo the luxury In which they live.

Vulgar Ostentation

The

The communique adds, "The west is completely quiet except for weak enemy artillery fre.”

It elaims that Germany has halted 72 more steamers since September 30, several of them bearing contra- band which was brought into Ger-

Just before pur foriner Ambassador, man port. to Berlin left he was entertained by Field-Marshat Carring with vulgar ustentation that could be ex- pected, and was shown his art trea- sures, which were formerly in the

museum,

Will Always Fight

¡Navy.

A STORY of the eternal | triangle in a Chinese setting was unfolded before Mr. R. A.

JAPANESE

the

According to a Paris despatch to the "Japan Times", military authorities in the |Netherlands anticipate a violent-

German attack on Holland, in an

The British naval all- BATTLE OF

thorities have already in D. Forrest at the Central Mugis- tracy this morning, when a 40- formed the Japanese naval year-old married woman, Pang FREQUENCIES

authorities in Shanghai of Yiu-wui, was charged with the WITHDRAW

effort to flank the British and Japan Interference With the inpending withdrawal murder of her husband's concu-

French defences in the west and ROME, Oct. 4 (Reuter). to capture the North Sea sea- H.K. Broadcasts of part of the Yangtse bine, Wan Hang-chung.

Patrol.

Wan was attacked in her bed-Rome Radio quotes the board. SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

The Japanese authorities, Ad- whilst asleep at the home in 9 "Domei" news agency for This was the strategy adopted' WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (UP). -A nice little battle of the miral Kanasawa told foreign Des Voeux Road West, occupied the statement that Japan in 1914, the Germans then using

Belgium. Poles Will Never Give

frequencies, in which Hongkong press correspondents, would ex-by the wife, five children and the

indirectly concerned, tend all facilities to British concubine. She died after ad-has withdrawn from the

is Up, Says Noted Lady developing between the United warships steaming down the mission to Queen Mary Hospital, anti-Comintern pact.

Yangtse. LONDON, Oet, 4 (Router).—States and Japan since the Tokyo

To Forego Pact cause of death was excessive LONDON, Ort. 4 (Router). A Polish Radio Station JZI look to the Dr. Goebbels was the only one to As long as there is

haemorrhage from wounds which, "Japan will forego application of the make any attempt to refute the woman alive there would. be fair.

the Crown alleged in Court this anti-Comintern pact In view of the charges and be offered to give purt Poles to light for the country's JZI is broadleasing on 0,535 kilo-

morning, were inflicted by the wife developments" declared General of his money if it could be proved, freedom, said Madame Pilsudski, cycles frequency that seriously

with a chopper.

Nomura The Japanese Foreign That was not a deniul incecu it

The woman was deathly white and Minister, according to a German She report.

What had they dane with their money? Lord Newton could conceive of no one investing it in Germany. It?

was the last place in the world to do

thal.

is

ANGLO-JAPANESE RELATIONS

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Oct. 4, (Domei).--

Medical evidence disclosed that the

fortinet Lord Newton in his belief in widow of the famous Polish interferes with the short wave prot is expected that Anglo-Japan- when she appeared in dock.

the truth of these statements.

JAPANESE LOSE

10,332 MEN

Three Japanese nowspapermen who were with the Japanese forces have lost their lives.

A large number of small Japanese craft have been sunk,

gramines from Trensure Island, San

soldier, who has arrived in Lon-Prancisco, and from ZDW, Hongkong. ese relations will automatically was not represented by Counsel. don from Poland.

She said she was proud of the way in which her country had acted.

When the hour came, the Poles had

fought to the last.

light, and there could be no question of any mistake.

Other prominent buildings hit in cluded workers' buildings, a creche for children, and a public bath,

(ZBW boadcasts on 9,520 k...

crime.

Dramatic Story

ills

Nazi Propaganda In Mexico

As result Bisteners throughout the improve without a resumption the Tokyo conversations Far East re experiencing great of

Br. T J. Gould, assisted by dithculty in hearing either Trensure which, though desirable, might Inspector Whant, appeared for the Island or ZBW, which are blanketed better be replaced by frank, in- prosecution, and unfolded a dramatic The Nazis, in their attack, on

out by the superior power of JZI's formal talks between Admiral story of jealousy and hatred as the SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Poland, aimed penelpally at the

transmitters.

MEXICO CITY, Oel 4 (UP),---- CHANGSHA, Oct. 4 (Central) civilians. One of their first air raids

Nomura, the new Foreign Minis Crown's evidence of motive for the

Propaganda to flooding Mexico, In- Intelligence reports clalm that was on the suburb of Warsaw, and

Wave-Longth In Dispute ter, and Sir Robert Craigie, or Pang, sald Mr. Gould, was married cluding daily "wer bulletins" which Japanese losses in the fighting in the first building hit was a hospital, The Japanese Embassy in Shanghai in London between Mr. R. A. to Kan Chung-siu. an accountant are distributed by Arthur Dietrich, Hunan since September 14 have been The bombers came over at a height claims that the new Japanese brond- Butler, Under - Secretary for employed by the King Hing Cheung Press Altnche of the German Lega- 10,332 officers and men killed, of a few hundred feet in broad day-cast station obtained authorisation to Foreign Affair and Mr. Shige-west, 23 years ago, and five children

medicine shop of 80 Bonham Stando broadcast on 9,635 kilo-cycles from mitsu, the Japanese Ambassa-were born of the union.

To-day's Nazi bulletin Included a the International Commission, and that Treasure Island must, therefore, for.

Nine years ago, at the suggestion of "Tokyo despatch," asserting that the American security patrol to Hawall bo broadcasting

in bis mollier, Kan took Wan as frequency.

Admiral Nomura's statement that concubine, and the family of two "created an enormous sensation.".. But the American authorities are Japan must demonstrate her inten-women and a man lived together for equally insistent that the frequency tion regarding foreign interests in a year. During the whole üme there was allotted to the General Electric China in concrete manner and anally the concubine was sent away. was trouble between the two women; Corporation, which operates the San more clearly than in the past. Francisco station, in 1028.

Mr. Butler is believed to be strive Followed By Concubina Both the United States and Japan ing to Improve Anglo-Japanese re- are signatories to the Madrid Tele- Intions, and told the House of Com Hongkong, alone. But he was follow- "A few years later Kan came to communication Convention, and have mons this week that there had beened shortly afterwards by the agreed to abide by the wave-lengths distinct improvement in local con- cubine, assigned them.

ditions in the Far East. The matter will probably end in diplomatie despatches between the U.S. State Department and Japanese Government.

CONTROLLER OF FOOD ISSUES NEW ORDERS

on

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Big Increase In

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LAW GIVES UP HOPE OF HALLIBURTON RESCUE

ACCEPTED as dead since messages from his junk the Sca Dragon ceased Inst March, Richard Halliburton, author and adventurer, has now been accepted as dead in the eyes of the law.

In 1837, the other members of the "Since the Tientsin Bloods have subsided, there has been a welcome family came to Hongkong and took the climinution of discriminatory treat-up residence at 8. Des Voeux Road In the Chancery Court at Memphis, Tennessee, on Wednesday d

ment against British subjects," he joined them.

Wert. Soon afterwards Ken's mother jury declared Halliburton to be legally dead, says a "United

said.

"

.-' extraordinary, physical · energy

FURTHER regulations regarding the control of the price of foodstuffs in Hongkong were issued by the Controller of Food, Mr. W. J. Carrie, in a "Gazette Extraordinary" publish- ed this afternoon.

as every article or substance used As from publication of the for food or drink, other than drugs,

"The woman now charged with Press" message. order, no person in Hongkong and also overy living thing capable

U.S. Navy Movements

murder was one who ultimately sug- shall sell or offer for sale any of being consumed as food.

gested that the concubine should re- The adventure in which Halli- and fitness. Other definitions included in the

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

His exploits bagan in the next year, turn to live with the family, in order burton met death brought an WASHINGTON, OCL 4 (UP) to look after the old woman, "Import"To bring or cause to be

Danish Taxation

Diplomatic quarters in Washington

(14,780 ft) in Switzerland. In 1923 "Wan arrived, but the old trouble exciting career to a close. Halli-when he climbed the Matterhorn brought into the Colony by land, air

COPENHAGEN, Oct. 4 (Router) insist that the movement of American broke out again shortly afterwards.burton was born in Drownsville, he climbed Japan's sacred Fujiyama or water;

The proposed new taxes are expected warships and planes to Hawell is

intended to remind the world that the During a tos-drinking ceremony do- At the request of any person, to raiso £4,000,000 or more. overy retailer shall 'rivo a written Income tax is to be increased from United States, despite her neutrality, fendant refused to take tea with the Tennessee, in 1900, and gradunt receipt for the payment for any 15 per cent. to 40 per cent, while is a world Fower capable of exerting concubine, Evidence will be called ed from Princeton University in above scholastic ability, for food sold by him to that person, the cigars, cigarettes, beer and schnapps military as well as, diplomatic forca to show that the mother heard Pang 1921 with a reputation, over and order further declares.

will all cost more.

PLEASE Turn To Page 4, PLEASE Turn To Pago 7." :

food at a price greater than the order are: standard price.

"Standard price" in relation to any food is defined. as meaning the retail price for the time being, fixed by order of the Controller of Food,

- This price, at present," is: ten per cent above the price ruling an Aunut 81.

In the new order, food is defined

"Sell"To sell by retail,

(12,378 (t) without a companion. La 1925 he climbed Olympus (0.750 ft.)

PLEASE Turn To Paya 4. Next he went to the Hellespont

In Macedonly,

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