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THE

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WUTHERING HEIGHTS

MERLE OBERON · LAURENCE OLIVIER · DAVID NIVEN“

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DINNER & DANCE MUSIC

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

LATE NEWS

RICE SECRETLY ACQUIRED

try

view

Britain And Soviet

RELATIONS REVIEWED

October 12, 1939.

British War Funds

A circular, appealing for support for the Hongkong Branch of the British War Organisation Fund ha been issued by Sir Atholl MacGregor, London, Oct. 11.

Chairman the Business Committed, In the House of Commons to-day,

Sir Atholl says the Fund will be Mr. Ellis-Smith (Lab-Stoke), asked the Prime Minister if he had con- the only one in Hongkong for publie The REVELATION that Gavera-sidered the need to publish a Blue subscription from which, it is hoped,

und ment has

comforta

medical not only secretly purchased the Book containing documents, etc.. whole quantity of rice regarded concerning the relations of Great troops in the field and for the wound- necessities will be provided for our necessary for the essential well-being Britain with the U.S.S.R. during the or the Colony in the event of en perles August, 1938, to October. d, but also to make money grants to emergency; was made in Legislativo | 1930.

approved funds and societies In Couhell this afternoon.

England. Mr. Butler, Under Secretary for

Greut sacrifices, Sir Atholl points of the necessity for Foreign Affairs, replying, said that out, are being made and will con preserving secrecy in the acquisition Lord Halifax, Foreign Secretary, had unuously have to be made at home of this stock, Government did not given careful consideration to this and in all other parts of the Empire. Approachi Legislativa Connell for question, He was not prepared to The benents that Hongkong receives funds and the transaction was in-authorise publication of these dac-and will receive from these sacrifices ansed by means of bank advances.

ments at present.

are inestimable, and the Committee The Government stocks, will be

Mr. Bulter added that it should be feels confident that every section of turned over to licenced importers and will not be placed in the open market remembered that in the exchanges of the Colony will recognise this by a

views which took place between the generous response to this appeal made by British Government and the U.S.S.R. Cheques for donations will be the Attorney General whon he they took

Into consideration the moved the First Reading of the E position of several other rential Commodlites Reserve lfments. which gives general power to Gov-j Replying to Mr. Mander (Lab-ments may be made direct to the ernment to licence Importers with Wolverhampton). who wanted

These revelations

signated na assential.

received by the Treasurer, Mr. F. B, govern-Winter, of the Hongkong and Shang-

imal Banking Corporation, and pay-

Fund at the offices of the Bank, but

a view to securing that they keep know went action the Government in case it is found more convenient adequate reserves of commodities de- proposed to take with reference to to make monthly donations to the the proposal put forward by the fund there is enclosed with the Government Is 10 Immediately Soviet Government for resumption circular a form of banker's order of trade negotiations with Britain; together with an envelope addressed Mr. Butler said that the question of to the Treasurer.

apply` the system to rler.

adapting Anglo-Soviet trade relations Sir Atholl suggests that in the to conditions of the present war was event of junior employees wishing to under consideration. Some pre-help the cause by making a small ninary d10Tculties were under dis-monthly cash payment, a senior or cussion with the Soviet Government responsible ofleer be appointed to -Bruter Bulletin.

British Legion's Big Effort

LONDON, Oct. 11 (Reuler).-The

undertake the task of collecting these sums each month and to send to the Treasurer a cheque for the aggregnie amount, together with a list of the individual donors and the amount of each donation.

All schemes previously adopted British Legion Fund collected last were devoted to the assistance of year amounted to the record total of participants In the last war, but now £970,000. The grand total since the it is announced that the schemes will Fund was Inaugurated in 1931 has be for those in any war. Including now reached more than £7,500,000.

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HELEN MACK

THOMAS MITCHELL:

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Nazi Egg Nests: Army Wants The Facts

LONDON, OL 11; (Reuter)—It' is reliably learned that in Bouth Germany in the past few days miler has been urgently approached by Hah German Army officers and prominent private cliltens to set up commission of enquiry (on which the Army would be represented) Lo enquire into statements by the American journalist, Mr, IL R. Knicker- backer, that Nazi lenders Have deposited,large sums abroad.

Iroquois Arrives Safely In NY.

It is Intolerable; representations to Hitler said, that German soldiers should be giving their lives, in do- fence of the Narl Governtheil f members of that Government, agalsist their own laws, are preparing to fee [ abroad at the frat zien of adversity,

The report is of particular interest NEW YORK, Oct 11 (heuter). taken in conjunction with another The Iroquols, which: necording" to reliable report that the Army is German allentioris was to have been naking for the dismissal of the Fortink by either British or French sub- elen Minister, Herr Jonchim von Marines, docked here safely today. Ribbentrop, for purposely mistriförmé The still was convoyed for the last ing Hitler of the British and French part of her journey by American. reaction to the invasion of Poland; cruisers and a sonitiuard cultor,

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