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October 17, 1939.

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

By Ernie Bushmiller

NANCY

"LOOK AT "ALU! THESE ADS I MADE FOR SLUGGO-- I

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USTEN I'LL THROW EM OFF MY ROOF. AND THEN THEY'LL DROP ALL OVER THE NEIGHBORHOOD!

OH, THAT'S A WONDERFUL

IDEA!

Philippine Commissioner Arriving Here To-morrow

H

IGH Commissioner

Francis B. Sayre, who

will arrive here to-morrow en route to become Presi- dent Roosevelt's representa- tive in the Philippine

new

Islands, will head a administration absorbed with economic rather than political relations, according to authori talive indications in Washington.

CD-

Commissioner Sayre, once son- -in-law of the late President

Woodrow Wilson, hus phasized that any change in political relations between the Philippines and the United Stater

was purely a matter for Philippine initiative.

The programme of political In- dependence for the Philippines, scheduled for July 4, 1916, will proceed unless the Filipino people indiente

.. desire to reopen the ques tion, Sayro said.

Francis B. Sayre, High Com- missioner of the Philippines, who will arrive here to-morrow Cu Tuute for Manila

CLIPPER RECORD

EMPIRE ARSENAL

Next Plane Carrying Australia Confident In

30 Passengers

New Role

that

Canberra, Oct. 10. Indicating the popularity of alr travel in war tine, 30 passengers The Finance Minister, Mr. R. G. have been booked for the outward Casey, in a broadcast sald Bight from Hongkong of the Cali-Australia will become the Empire's

arschat. Issue a tremendous currency which Chpper on Friday.

This will establish a record for still persists, despite McNutt's re the "umber of passengers carried by firentent from his Philippine post.

any alrera from Hong'to ‘5.

She is independent as regards raw materials from other countries for her atmoment needs,

By the end of the year 21 extra armament factories will be in opera- tion, and in aviation production she will be able to supply a complete squadron of war panes every three (or vicky-Reuter Bulletin.

can

The handsome former Corninis-targest number carried so far from will here was 20, in a Pan-American Air- sloner has indicated that he

ways Clipper. continue to advocate Philippine re-

The new Boeing! Clippers 1,ution in his capacity as a private ritizen, and, incidentally, as a pre-carry more than 70 passengers, have sleeping accommodation Isidentat candidate.

only about half his number.

List ότι The

passengers occasion has been swelled by a num- Í

Quiet; soft-spoken Commissioner Sayre, however, while he is said to

this

Canadian Problem

Quebec, Oct, 16. Canada's participation in the wur vinkely to affect the result of the. election in Quebec to be held on

i incline somewhat toward MeNutt's ber of Standard Oil engineers from reneral-appraisal of the Philippine Bahrein, who normally would have

tinti, Fris stated definitely that returned to the United States The political question of Indepen- denée is a closed matter, unless the

Euroge,

Fillpinna therascives chose to bring

to

it

The California Clipper is expected | October 25.

Wednesday from Manila,

arrive

on

Sage, in the contrary, will devote him to the execution and super- CRASH WITH WAR FILMS vilon of a programune that has al- ready been formulated into law

the Tydings-McDuffle Philippine Independence act, which projects an economic programme whose critical years are still alcod.

status

gave

Mr. Maurice Duplessis, has repeat- eilly stated that conscription is the chief issue which with rome before the election.

Mr. P. J. A. Cardin declared that

always the Liberals had

appasert understand of conscription. "We must

The olane was carrying Alms.

Tokyo, Oct. 16. Mr. Toshi Koike, mechanic the monepline Divine Wind of the there are people who will not go Asahi Shimbun, is still missing after overseas and who are tree to take the plane crashed into the sea on up whatever altitude they believe It was Sayro's father-in-law, Pre- its way from Formosa to Japan pro- to be right," he said.-United Press. skul

who Wuson,

the per on October 6.

Propaganda Fund Plulippine Independence programme

Capetown, Oct. 18. As first great impetus in 1916 when of the European war from the For-

German propagando is becoming the first law contemplating eventual mosan capital, Over 50 divers took With a background of training in

so untrue in South Africa, that lend- was eported part in the searching operations.— law. diplomacy,

cronemier, High Commissioner, the picturesque, klependence anal

ing citizens here are forming a which culminated in his five-year colourtut Paul V. McNutt, now afneidentally, although Sayre is con- Domel.

£250,000 fund to combat German tenure as Assistant Secretary of presidential aspirant, who vigorously sistently referred to as a Wilson son-

ilea of permanent in-law; the

lies. first Mrs. Sayre,

The fund is called the Union Unity State, Sayre is expected to interest projected the

the favourite daughter of the great war- himself primarily with the economie United States sovereignty over

The Imperiul Airways plane De- Fund and has the approval of the Inter

"dominion-time President of the United States, 18

finance rather then the political future of Philippines

gemacht.

dled in 1933, and Sayre has since nebola arrived with four passengers Prime Minister. It will the Philippines,

and mails from Bankok yesterday, nalionwide campaign to give the M-Nutt's ensational advocacy of remarried, This 54-year

The Tydings-McDuffie Act con- Passengers from Europe were Mr. people of South Africa true reports, diplomat will provide a sharp con- "realistic re-examination of Philip-

of the Hongkong to that they may be accurately in- trust with

aspine Independence gave the political templated a 5-year period of econo-A. G. Langston ปร predecessor

mie preparation for independence, Electric Co., Mr. C. L. Gregory, the formed and wisely directed,

German broadcasts from Berlin based on the gradual adjustment of Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage

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ani Mr. F. Lee.

them those in remote districtz are apt

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MAILS ARRIVE

This was to be accomplished by al The plane brought 120 kilograms to be convinced-Reuter Bulletin. fenduntly increasing export tax on of mail. Philippine product destined for the

American market.

With 35 percent of Philippine ex- parts annually scheduled for

GOODWILL PLANE

Open-Air Propaganda

Paris, Oct. 10. German propaganda continues to Karachi, Oct. 18. American consumption, the task of The goodwill plane of the Tokyo be broadenst across the Bhine where Maintch loud speakers give purts of Hitler's along the speech, while ens sped economie adjustment was conceived Nichi Nichi and Osaka as the most important-aspect-of-in-! Shimbun arrived at Karachinks carrying large banners, in dependence.

Basta at 4.50 p.m. on Sunday.

cluding the legend, "Bad luck to Comparatively

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whe The plane is to leave here for Cal- those

refure Hitler's peace money, averaging almost $50,000 cutta at 7 am on Monday-Domel.

The French answer was a few welf year, were to be made available through exelse trax refunds for "ad-

almed shots at the, banners.--Neuter Bulletin. Justment" purposes. The Philippine)

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nation's industries to a point where From London and British coun- they could either compete in the

tries: Imperial

| American market on a Tull-duty October 19,

terms."

Film Propaganda

Airways 5 p.m.

Tokyo, Oct. 16, The Frunco-German war was re- From USA In Guam and flected in Tokyo for the Brst time in Manila: Pan-American California the form of a propaganda Alm com-

petition.

basis or be liquidated in favour of other nore self-sustaining industries. Thus far, according to economic observers, little has been done in the Clipper October 19, 2.30 pm.

From Chungking. Yunnan, Kwei-¡ Parls has sent "Sommes Nous Philippines in behalf of this pro-chow: C.N.A.C. and Eurasia service Defendus"

(Are We Defended?) grumine. At the last session of

Lindefinite.

showing the emelency of the Maginot Congress a bill of major amendments From France, vla Hanoi Air Line, while Germany is sending in to the Philppine Independence et France, October 18, 4.45 p.m.

"Unternehmen Michael" designed to was passed to "cushlon" the shock

display anti-British sentiment, and of the proposed export taxes,

"Patrioten."-Domet, Commissioner Styre, who played a leading role in the formulation and enactment of these amendments, la deeply interested In the entire

economic adjustment program.

He is said to have a sounder and more comprehensive grasp of all the eronomie ungles of this programme than any other American oficial.

He concelves as his mission in the T'hilippines the task of guiding and advising the Philippine government on the launching and offcetuation of

Outward

For London, Australian and British countries: Impertai Airways, 7 a.m. October 18.

For USA. vla Manila and Guam: Calipornta Clipper, October 20. 8.30

a.m.

For Chungking, Sian, etc.: Eurasio and C.N.A.C. service Indefinite.

For France, via Hanol: Air France, October 19.

the economie adjustment measure: TOKYO RESHUFFLE

which he helped to formulate.

As a long-time professor of inter-

mational law at Harvard University, Mr. Shigemitsu May Be

and as assistant secretary of State

in charge of trade agreements, Sayre Foreign Minister

has a long and Imposing record of experience in national trade adjust- ment matters:

London, Oct. 15.

Foreign diplomatic circles belleve Although he is not particularly that after a period of decorum has man of dynamie appeal or trained elapsed, Admiral Nomura (Foreign lin brilliant political leadership, Minister) will resign in acquiescence Sayre's quiet persunsive diplomacy to the demands of recalcitrant For and facility in dealing with economic eign Office officials. problems is expected to give new i

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Mr. Shigemitsu, the former Am- WAF SPRITES, BRAYDEN ROAD, LORD

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ESCAPED CONVICTS

London, Oct. 16. Three convicts from Dartmoor who escaped last night were captured 191 hours later.

after Mr.

Arito's retirament, has been men- tioned as the probable successor of Admiral Nomura,

It is recalled that during the.can- troversy of the past week. Mr. Shi- gemitsu, openly supported Adiniral Nomura's erlucs-United Press.

Minister Of Agricultura

They were finally 'captured in the

Tokyo, Oct. 1th. woods 20 miles from Dartmoor after

Count Tadamos Sakal, member of car with driving away in a stolen

the House of Peers and President of hendinmps full on and refusing to the Japan. Agricultural Society, was stop when challenged a number of formally appointed Minister of times-Reuter.

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