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ALARM IN FINLAND Soviet Advance

Into Estonia

SPECIAL TO THE "TELKORAPH'"

Prominent Nose Led To His Arrest Sequel To Hold-Up

of a severo military censorship to rob him of all his money. has given rise to considerable alarm here na foreshadowing drastic measures In Estonia in connection with the Russian occupation.

The gang held up Fung Kon, 30-year-old alive-maker near Bowring Street, some of the robbers pintoning his GIT, while others took his money, consisting of 45 cents.

It has also evoked the most alarming rumours.

When the victim pleaded that he had to cross the harbour, the robbers returned to him three cents.

October 19, 1939.

U.S. SHIP SENDS OUT

CONFERENCE AN S.O.S.

Nordic Kings' Talk Of Red Menace Many Aboard Hurt

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 18 (Reu- In Terrific Gale

SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPHÙ PUERTO COLOMBIA,, (Coter)The possibility of peace, Russia's advence in the Baltic, NEW YORK, Oct. 18 (Reu-lombia), Oct. 18 (UP)-The and the Soviet-Finnish talks aro ter)In response to a radle re-scheduled trip of the German believed to be the main subjects

Chinese Sailors RULERS AT

Go On Strike Won't Take German Liners To Sea

The authorities have refused to

Because ho posscasca # HELSINGFORS, Oct. 18! (UP)The Budden cutting off prominent nose, Wan Cheuk- of telegraph and telephone com- chin, aged 26, was arrested munications with Estonia this yesterday two hours after he morning and the establishment { had helped to hold up man and guest; the United States Coast steamer Elgeland to Germany on the agenda 'to-day at the two-

Guard cutter Hamilton went out has been cancelled.

day conference of the Kings of with supplies for the treatment The crow, the majority of Sweden, Norway and Denmark of a score of refugee passengers which are Chinese, refused to and the President of Finland, on the liner President Harding sail.

with their Foreign Ministera. which ran into a gale.

During the height of the gale, a permit the Chinese to land because with a formal meeting at the Palace, The conference opened hero to-day scaman on board the liner was they are without passports,

followed by a separate conference of Hold Up In Mexico

the Foreign Ministers, successfully operated on for appen- dieltia.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" VERA CRUZ, Mexico, Oct. 18,

No Peace Mediation (UP)—The Chinese Consul is plan- Rumours that the conference might ning a trip to the nearby harbour result in a direct move to stop the war anchorage of the German steamer are discounted. Columbus, on which there are 17 Chinese seamen who are seeking to bladet" says: "Any peace move must The Oslo nowspaper "Arbeider- teave the ship and return to China. be contingent on the response of the

Guard On Ship

parties concerned, otherwise it will MEXICO CITY, Oct. 19 (Reuter). only destroy the hopes of bringing the 73 Injured In Gala

The Mexican Government has re- wor to an early end on a justifiable necessary for the North NEW YORK, Oct. 18 (Reuter)-Adsed to remove its guards from the basis. It wireless message from the President German steamer Columbus on the to be awake and ready to do ita duty

that their presence 18 at the psychologieal moment.” Harding states that 45 passengers and rounds 28 niembers of the crew were injured necessary for the preservation or

Mexico's neutrality,

Flag And Prayers in the gale.

Awaiter is believed to be lost overboard.

Travellers arriving from Tallinn, the Estonian capital, described conditions as being most uncertain.

The Finnish Cabinet la taking every precaution to prevent incidents."

Foreigners are not permitted to stay in Tallinn, Oesel or Dagoe with- out special permits, and many ore leaving, the country in great haste.

Advance In Two Columns

It is reported that Bovlet troops aro advancing in two columns through the north and south dis tricts.

Air squadrons are flying low over the troops to observe and prevent any possible ineldents among the population, which is also isolated from the troops by airong cordons of Estonians.

Soviet transports are also landing -troops on the const, the report adds.

Dolegato Rocalled

LONDON, Oct. 19 (Reuter) The Soviel Covernment is urgently re- questing Mr. M. J. K. Paasiviki, head of the Finnish Mission, to return to Moscow, according to Rome Radio,

Soviet-Latvian Trade

These facts were revealed at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning when Wan and another man named Yon Fu (18) were sentenced to three months imprisonment, for the crime.

Smart Polica Work Dot.-Sergt. Johnston knit that the victim told the police that one of the tobbers had very prominent nose, and as a result Wan was arrested two hours after the hold-up. His deten-

of

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second accused.

In passing sentence, Mr. MacFad- yen remarked to the prisoners: "The pollee have been very kind to you, as the circumstances under which the theft was committed permits of a charge of robbery being preferred."

All Quiet

On

Glasgow Ship In Trouble After receiving the supplica, the President Harding proceeded on her voyage while the Homilion radleed that she was going to assist the Glasgow steamer Blairbec, which re- ported by wireless that she had lost a rudder.

Vessel Hoaves To NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (UP),—The United States Lino steamer President Harding, carrying 347 passengera, to- day sent a wireless messago suying that al lenst a score of people aboard have been seriously injured in a gale off coast of New England.

Western Front Very heavy seas forced the vessel

PARIS, Oct. 18 (Reutet) The following is a communique issued to-day.

"On the Front there was change on the whole.

to heave-10 300 miles south of St.

Johns, Newfoundland.

The report said the President Harding might be compelled to make for Halifax, Nova Scotia, she was noin urgent need of medical supplies,

fused to pay for the guards. The in

The ship's agents thereupon re- All northern capitals are bedagged honour of the conference. Mexican Government la meeting the Prayers for peace are offered in all cost,

Ichurches in Scandinavia this evening.

A banquet will be given in the |Palace this evening and it is expected W3 | Biat a communique will be issued fo-morrow When the four rulers broadcast statements from the Palace.

War Boom In

Raw Silk

Japan Feels The Benefit

Roosevelt's Message WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (Reuter). -President Roosovell has sent a message to the conference of the Scandinavian powers stating that the American republics support the spirit jor neutrality and order under law for which the Oslu countries throughout TOKYO, Oct. 18, (Domei).—their history have consistently stood. Twenty other American republics boom" now sweeping New York, have sent similar messages. the price of raw silk has reach- ed a new high level of Yen 1,800

Apparently reflecting the "war In the

MOSCOW, Oct. 19 (Reuter).-A Wiree-fold expansion of Soviet-Int- vian trade is provided for trade treaty signed in Moscow yas- terday,

The agreement provides for a large increase in the transit of Soviet goods through Latvian ports.

Philippines Future

Vice-President Is "Very Hopeful”

SHANGHAI, Oct. 19, (Reu- ter)"I am very hopeful re- garding the future of the Philip pines," said Mr. Sergio Osmena, Vice-President of the Philip pines, in a Press interview be. fore boarding the Victoria for Manila,

There is great activity by connoliring units, notably between the Moselle and the Saat."

Troops' Perfect Action

The coastguard vessel Hamilton re-left East Boston to render immediate ald. The coastguard cutter Duane and the liners Washington and Fort Townsend are also en route.

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No Damage To Ship PARIS, Oct. 18 (Reuter).--Eminent

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" experts on the Western Front pay tribute to the past day's tactics in-- NEW YORK, Oct. 18 (UP).-The asmuch as the operations were enr-President Harding has advised that ried out precisely according to the the Is proceeding to New York. plans of the French High Command. At certain points French units In contact with the enemy realsted with- out yielding an inch. At other places, They withdrew in accordante instructions.

with

thelr Everywhere troops executed orders and were in no way compelled by the enemy.

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Big German Losses PARIS, Oct. 18 (Router). The

western Front has been quieter since

the abortive Nazi attack on Monday, but intensive activity behind the Gorman lines suggests another attack may be in the ofing.

German losses on Monday are re- garded by both French and neutral

The report added: "There has been no structural damage."

The passengers Include M. Van Zeeland, former Premier of Belgium, who is en route to New York to at- tend the International refugee con- ference.

Manchukuo

Feels Europe War Effects

Commenting on the question of in-observers to be out of all proportion Foreign Trade Is dependence, Mo Osmena asked to the gain,

"Where would the initiative come from, even if the desire were there?" Independence Safe

dom and now that It Was neither the United States nor those responsible in the Philippines were willing to be first in probing the problem anew,

The only effect of the attack was to bring about an automatle and pre- arranged withdrawal of the, French outpost lines.

Badly Hit DAIREN, Oct. 18, (Reuter); He sald--the Philippines had This morning's communique reports-THE foreign trade of Man struggled for 30 years to obtain free-activity on both sides between the chukuo, which centres heavily won, lines, ambushes and trench raids. on the export of soya beans to

Naxi Communique

Germany, has been severely hit BERLIN, Oại. 18 (UP)~~A Ger- by the outbreak of war in man Command communique says: Europe. "French troops yesterday gave up Since the beginning of September, further points along the frontier be- both imparts and exports have de- tween the Mosello and the Pia clined by over 50 per cent, compared Forest, which was occupied by our with the corresponding period of the advancing troops. Numerous pri- previous year. soners were taken.

"German forces continued their operations against the Naval har-

Mr. Osmena added: "Sentiment in] the USA will be hard to change now. It is too Isolation ist",

STOLE FROM HIS BENEFACTOR Maryknoll Father Is Robbed

Sentence of three months' hard labour was imposed on Kan Lal, 24 unemployed, by Mr. T, J. Houston of the Central Magistracy this morning, for the theft of $3.40, thirty cents United States currency, two pairs of spectacles, and a gold wrist watch, the property of Father Kramer, at the Maryknoll Mission, Stanley, on

October 18.

A second charge of being in posses- sion of a screw driver was with- drawn.

Sgt Paton said Kan went to the Mission on October 17 and asked for a job. He was told there was nothing open for him, and was given $1 and food. The next morning, Father Kramer was awakened by a noise, and he found Kan hiding be- bind a chair. The man was scorched and the stolen properly found in his possession. He also had ♫ BCTE driver and on electric torch,

LONDON, Oct. 18 (UP),~~~The new

Authorities Worried

Uncertainty

Support Of Americas WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (UP).~~- per 100 pounds, the highest Acting in concert with 23 American Republics, President Roosevelt cabled since 1926.

Increases in different kinds of raw King Gustav placing the Unlied

States' moral support behind silk ranged to-day from Yen 50 to Stockholm conference,

Yen 80.

Gains between 30 sen and three yen have also been registered in the}: stock market here, the most favour- able shares including textiles, faxes and hemps.

the

Ford's Ban On Russians

In Car Factory

Secrets Of Privileges_Abused

Dead Magician

DETROIT, Oct. 18 (Reuter),-Ford Motor Company offelals disclosed that some 40 Russian engineers, who have been studying American production methods for several years, have been told they would no longer be allowed free access to the factory. No reason was given.

Abused Privileger

A GIRL strapped to a table... a high-speed cir- cular saw "cutting" through

Later the chief investigator in the a sigh of relief: her body

Ford's Personnel. Department, stated when the girl bounds un-that the Russian engineers had local harmed on to the stage. ... Communist Party connections and

Horace Goldin, 65-year-old illusionist, who staged this trick, died suddenly recently in his fat at Queen's Gardens, Paddington.

Goldin's secret of this spectacle is

now locked, with a miniature work- ing model, in the safe of the Magicians' Club,

abused the privileges..

CAMBRIDGESHIRE RESULTS

London, Oct. 18: Until his will is read no one will

Gyroscope, ridden by Lacey, won of future develop know to whom he has left his secrets. bours on the British eastern coast." ments in Europe and the scarcity of Goldin was performing at the Wood shine to-day by

A few hours before his collapse the fret section, of the Cambridge- neck from His "No Change"

vessels are said to be the main rea-Green Empire. Catching on a plate a Highness, with Maher in the Baddic. PARIS, Oct, 19 (Reuter).—Therė were no major actions on the Western Front yesterday.

in regard to the export business,

Last night's communique announces "no change" in the front es a whole, together.

Second. Section

zons for the slump."'.

The authorities are considerably bullet fred from a service rifle was Hot Bun II, ridden by Sammy Wragg, was four lengths away for third worried over the situation, especially the highlight of the show.

His wife learned of his death when place. which threatens to disappear al- she arrived in New York on holiday. Twenty-seven ran. The betting

A Polish Jew Horace Goldstein There was great nelivity by re- connaissance units, particularly in the that Manchukuo's trade with North the age of 10 and was once a com-

An additional cause for anxiety is (his real name) went to America at was 100-8 for all the placed horses. area between Moselle and the Alune. and central China is also decreasing mercial traveller.

The Germans

The Cambridgeshire, second section, HONOUR FOR PUBLISHER was won by Orichnique by two lengths from Quartier Maitre. Never Honolulu, Oct. 18. Surprised was third, beaten by a The publisher, Mr.

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up more men and equipment.

seem to be bringing because of the complicated currency

Headlights show that all roads were crowded and henvy, trains, presumably with men and equipment. rumbled up to the front all night.

Cool Work By

Robbers

Masqueraded As Electricians

situation in those areas.

EMPLOYERS AND WORKERS UNITE Advisory Committee Is Established

LONDON, Oct. 18 (Dritish Wire- less).--Representatives of the British Employers' Confederation and Trade Union Congrèss General Council met to-day at the Ministry of Labour to consider the establishment Gaining entry into No. 170 machinery for joint discussion of Italian Ambassador, Signor Gluseppe Taipo Road, Shamshuipo, by problems which confront the Govern

ment and Industry in wartime. Bastianini, presented his credentials pretending they were employees It was agreed, subject on the part to King George at Buckingham of an electric company, three of the T.U.C. and to confirmation by Palace this morning. Lord Halifax men yesterday robbed Teang Kin, the General Council, to set up

70, widow, of money and pro- all matters in which employers and National Joint Council to advise on perty valued at over $200.

workers have common interest, it 1. When a knock was heard at the being understood that the Council door, Trang looked through the peep would be purely advisory and would hole and saw two men who said they not invade the jurisdiction were from the Electric Company and gantsation in the respective industries. and come to see about the lights.

was present.

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YUNGYUN, Oct. 19 (Central) He left the floor, and returned with Chinese troops have been attacking a third man. Ali these, then dis- Shcklung on the' Canton-Kowloon closed their real purpose in entering Railway, 40 miles to the cast the flat, and produced a pistol and a Conton, in the past few days, accord- knife. Tsang and her amali were "Ing to military advlees, tled "to chairs, and gagged, and the Same 2,000 Japanese troops are floor:ransacked,

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