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·DONALD DUCK

CANDY? NO,. DOGGONE IT!

DON'T Y KNOW THE

WOLF'S PRACTICALLY

AT OUR DOOR?

OH, WE DIDN'T

KNOW THAT,

A Look Through

The Telegraph"

50 YEARS AGO

Nov. 1, 1880,

UNCA DONALD!

of the kitchen, which was bluwatos fragments,

The Irish story-teller in not sure whether it whe an scellent or whether tho enemy and mistaken the big cooker for a gun. For Afty yards round the ins were mothered with the dlaner which they had hoped to consume.

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

DRUGS

NO PEACE

IN CHINA

New York, Oct. 30. The Chinese Ambasador

to

"IC was the funniest sight of my Washington, Dr. Hu Shih, was guest life," anys the wounded driver, "when of honour at a dinner given at the In the hungry wolers scraping places of hot ment and potato frem Waldorf Astoria by the China Society which was attended by the Society's I reported that the Eiktore of their fees and out of their neckst" the Johannesberg, Standard and the Singularly enough not a man was president William Chadbourne and a Barhorton News, who are both English: killed, but the regiment bad to gej distinguished list of guests, men, have been arrested on a charge hungry--and greasy. of treason, fur demanding reforms, stil, failing this belog granted, re- commending a revolution in the Trans- ranl

25 YEARS AGO

the

Nov. 1, 1014, Rester's correspondent at Tukya re- port thaf

Kui cruiser Jemchug, whleh

lying in the rondatead at, Penang, and French destroyar, havo, been torpedoed and sunk by the cruiser Emden.

WAR

10 YEARS AGO

sald

November

1939.

By Walt Disney

H. K. V. D. C.

TIES

$3.50 and $6.50

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

Beaten, He Refused To Betray Friends

CZECHS WELCOME A

GERMAN RECRUIT

A MAN who risked death

In its speech, Dr. Hu. Shih a hundred times as an agent there are no prospects of an early of the German workers peace in the Orient. "No power.

"underground" movement is waiting to appear before a British aliens tribunal.

Nov, 1, 1921, In order to throw light on the can either inside Japan or elsewhere in PATAlive morita. of mitent And mouted] Am the Bedilm Company gave a the world, can bring the militaristic special performance in London of the caste to its senses and make it accept British International l'etures him a peace that is just and equitable" "Hincknall," Erst of all in the silent, he said. Te predicted that the war possibly version na then as a "talkie",

When we come to the critics, we find will continue for months,

that it will end "only complete unanimity in favour of years, and silence. They readily admit that the when China can rest assured of a

He hopes it will allow him to join the Czech Legion

Ailent version was favoured by the fact just and bunourable peace."-Unites now being formed to fight

that it was shown first and that the Press.

talkin" was in English, but they come

of

to their conclusion independently these circumminbron. Heveral of theat observe that the sound merely served

The Emden approached at dusk was taken for an allied warship. She proceeded at full speed towards the Jemchug and torpedned her in the bow The Jrmchug replied but the Enden akuin tarpedoni her and sank her. The to hinder the now of the action, and ensualties are eighty-five drowned and to give to otherwise stirring series ma 250 saved, of whoni 112 are wounded.} impression The Emden upproached disguised boredom,

of length which indured)

One critic roundly characterises the

with a fourth funnel and other trann formations. She in reported Lu he sound version ns the latest invention Mying the Japanese dog-

working with methods long olnolete in the theatre. Another probably strikes

Itin ofBelally announced that Lord at the rent of the matter when he

Anys, "The allent version of the fle!

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Omcial Summary issued yesterday says:

The day's trading was on an ex-

Buyers

Fisher suceerds Prince Lambs of Bab

In all respects superior to the talk-tremely small scale. Lenburg First Lord of

an

the Ading; it is more compet and artistic. iniralty.

The sound imports disturbing effects without otherwise adding any valuable; Renter is officially informed that artistic qualities." Turkish warships, entered the open port of Odenan and bombarded RussiaG ships.

5 YEARS AGO

Nov, 1, 1934. In consequence of

attack by The anxiety of League of Nations Turkey on” the Kunnian paris. the metals with respect to the situation) Rusinn Government has instructed the in the Suar was increased today when? Ruslan Amaliaasador i Constantinople it was learned that Franev hnd notified" at the stad of the Embassy to lesive firent Britain that French troops would. The Runnin cannvis have received be plnerd at the disposal af Snar Com-; sinfiar instruction.

Saloner Knox in the event of TIT attempted Nazi Putsch.

TỪ

*

The lighter side of warfare is des erlbet to visitors by noie

of the

Wild cheering of 4,000 Protestant cheerful patients in the cloisters of Church delegates gathered at the Mar- Trinity College, Cambridge, which have ble Ilall Zoo, Berlin's largest hail room, been converted into a tenutornry milli- greeted the announcement today that tary hospital.

The Opposition had won another round Nasi Church and The Irishman tells an amusing story; against the offeint of un adventure which befell the Royal Reichshishop Bueller. Ncoin. On one occasion ther had had Dr. Niestseller, "the Fighting Parson very tin food for two days, and they of Dahlem", one of the foremost of the were anxiously awaiting a new held co-operating tenders in the struggle kitchen, which' was no large that four against Reichbishop Mueller.

-

horner were required to pull it. The nounced that his allies, the South Ger- kitchen arrived after great delay, with man Bishops, Dr. Meizer of Baverin three pots boiling And the waldlers" and Dr. Wurm of Wurtemberg, had bean....realored to the offices_of_which, -meat-ready,~~

In enger anticipation the men had they were deprived by the Reichs.

reinstatement gathered round for their dinner when inp. Their

takes Gerican shell landed in the middle effect from to-morrow, he said.

AT

TO-DAY THE

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Dairy Farms told) $1075

Sales

Docks $183 H.. Govl Đi Loan To

Sellers

Tramways $10

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KING'S

IT'S THE HOTTEST THING THAT EVER HIT THE ICE!

Get young...get gay...get into swing with youth in the years grandest carnival of joy-hot off the icel

WALTER WANGER present y

Ann Sheridan

in The Season's Gayest Picture

WINTER CARNIVAL

RICHARD CARLSON

HELEN PARRISH - ROBERT ARMSTRONG "VIRGINIA GILMORE

Directed by CHARLES RIESNER & LAADID THO WETRO Akrats

for the Allies. The Czechs have already approved him as a recruit.

He told of the year of torture he spent in a German concentra- tion camp, only to resume his work against Hitler as soon as he was released.

Boy, Clinging To Raft, Saw U-Boat Blown Up

BUGLER DICK EMERSON, 15-years-old Royal Marine aboard the Courageous, saw the U-boat blown up after its attack on his ship.

He said that as soon as the Courageous sank destroyers began to drop depth charges.

Emerson, with other sur- vivors, was still in the water, hanging on to a raft.

"The conning tower was "he Trapped again, his trial was drag-blown in one direction," ned out for seven months while he said, "and the stern want in was tortured in the hope he would another. betray his comradea,

He must remain anonymous be- cause he has a wife and a young son in Germany, but here is his story:~~~| Seven Month Trist

In 1933 was arrested as a known leader of the Socialist Youth Move- ment in my district (says a writer in a Homeside paper) and sent to a concentration camp.

"At the same time a quan- tity of oil rose to the surface and our men, swimming, sat up a loud chear."

Rays Turned on Meat

Dollar For The

King

A LETTER postmarked

Philadelphia, United States, and addressed to the King, WILS delivered at Buckingham Palace. In it was a dollar note.

"Please accept the enclosed dollar from my savings," it ran, "which you can use for the children that had to be evacu- ated from London.

RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and $31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Another Musical Cocktail

By Erich Porges

Radio Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 9-11 pm on 9.52 m.c's. pen second.

H. K. T.

12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- ccasion.

12.30 Heddle Nash (Tenor) and the New Mayfair Orchestra.

- 1,00

Local Time

Weather Report.

Signal and

1,03 Lucienna Boyer (Vocal) and) Continental Orchestras.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and

ments.

1.45

Dance nimic.

2.15 Close Dow

6.00

Announce

C Beethoven-Rondo: In Major, Op. 51, No. 1 Artur Schnabel (Piano),

6.05 Beethoven Quartet In E Flat Major, Op. 127: Busch Quartet..

6.45 Closing Local Stock Quota- tions,

6.47 Light Orchestral.

7.00 London Relay Ministry of Fun" A Variety programme with Tommy Handley presiding:

7.30 Alfredo Campoli and His Or-, + { chruira,

*Musical

7.40 Studio Another

"Siner I am a girl 12 years old 1 am very much interested in these Cocktail by Erich Porges (Piano), children. It is very klod of you to (Of Jimmy's Kitchen).

send them away before any real danger occurs.

8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Excerpts from Gilbert and Sullivan's.

"When I go back to school next week I am going to save from my

8.30 Violin Solos by Temianka. iweekly lunch allowance until I get

Malaguen (Sarasate, Op. 21); enough money to send you to help the children of England. I will ask Scherza Tarantelle (Wieniawaki, Op. my friends do the same."

10): Romance No. 1, Op. 04 (Schu In the year I TOLEDO,

Mr. Walter Elliot, the Minister af mann); Romance No. 2, Op. 04 (Schu O. (UP), Bacteria was there every form of brutality control in several meat markets Health,,bas replied on behalf of the munn). was practised.

being supplied King saying that the dollar has been

on extra clothes for a Uttle tra; The Merry Wives of Windsor- In an effort to extract information by ultra-violet ray posted the warn spent

(Nicolai); Finale (Rues. about the activities of our under-ing to the workers to don hats and girl of five who has been sent to the Overture ground movement, which the Gesta-run glasses when entering the cold country and whose father is out of Thema) Aus Der Serenade (Tehal-

kowaky); The Secret Marriago work. 10 knew was still carrying on pro-rooms.

Overture (Cimaroza). paganda, I was several times atrip-

ced and tied to the celling by my wrists with my feet off the floor and lashed with twisted wet towels.

After my release from the con- report centration camp, I had to every 12 hours to Gestapo agents.

In the 12-hour intervals I used to eyele 36 infiles to the Czerbo-Slovak frontier, hide my bicycle, and catch one of the few inountain road buses

here

wות

is

English Girls Take To Trousers As Fashion

By PHYLLIS DAVIES

to the headquarters of our Move-IEVEN weeks of war have given women all over England a new ment. at that time in Czecho-Slova- dress-freedom. Trousers are "in" for every type of women,

every age of woman doing every sort of work.

kia.

Women in National Service started the fashion just before seven months, with constant ad-the war. Then it did seem a little strange to see a trousered girl

In the trial, which extended over

journments. I was acquitted.

8.45 Berlin Philharmonic Orches-

9.05 Studio Commenta on Becent Events,

9.15 London Relay The Nows. 9.30 An hour of Variety with Cicely Courtnei@go, Norman Long, the Two Leslies, Nellis Wallace and Olbers.

10,30 Dance Musta.

11.00 Close Down. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Donations to Charitable And Other Bodies,

The Hongkong Society for the Protection donations collected during

Children acknowledgeng October

In the Intervals between the ap-in the West End or any other busy street, pearances in court I was frequently But seven weeks of this war have bought them for wir-rald emer- ect. 5:00, Star Ferry Co. Ltd. 250,

placed for weeks in solitary confine-

ment.

was

Frontier Adventure Seeing my state the Judge or- dered that I should be examined to ascertain my mental condition.

For Raid Nights

The stores are selling smart and;

Hongkong Tramways Ltd. 100, China Light and Power & Co., Lid, $200, Hong- keng and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Monaghan $100, Mr. have brought a dress-revolution gencies.

And Mrs. B. Caino $100. Mr. and Mrs. XL AG. North $25, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. H The resull

that when 1 more swiftly than the liberation

Lang 125, Mr. Kwok Chan 12, B6r, and I was from bone-corsets and appeared before the judge

toe- Every night they carefully place Mm. W. A. Jones 0 Staff Me frequently dazed and bewildered. length skirts which lasted from them on a chair by the bedside, with Wükinson and Grist 10.0 Mins X. N. In warm sweater, a torch, their house Watkins 10. Mr. and Mrs. 3. Ring $10, 1914-18.

keys, and a pair of slippers. Dress-uwloon Poll: Magistracy (Contribution for Leung Man) 84. "In memory donations" Women have been quiels to adopting in response to an alarm has been already acknowledged 110, Donation already acknowledged through South China Morning Port $3.00. the trouser fashion. They are stroll- simplified. ing in the Landon parks by the

Further donations will be gladly C dozen, revelling in the freedom and

Mr. A. Me» I realised it was my only hope to comfort of slacks... and the know-serviceable slacks at very reasonable cepted by the Treasurer,

BISHOP TOHAO'S RELIEF FUND appear dazed and bewildered even ledge that no one felt the least bit prices. For 12s. 11d. you can get a Kellar, c/o Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co.

really good, hard-wearingt pair.

The S. C. M. Post has received after I had recovered.

But many women are doing the following donation to the Bishop thing in style and having them made Retief Fund Friend $10, Mr. II, M. A

$10, Walicka . Four itia children :04: I was eventually releaseŭ, but

The shops and stores are full of by their husbands' tailors: cost, any-Anon $1. such is the state of Germany that:

DONATIONS WAITING I was immediately taken to a police trousered women. Observed in on thing from £3 38. to £6 s., but

Donations for the following organisations station and again manhandled by, hour. in a busy West London district they'll last, and always look sma awalt collection at the office of the South

enough for an evening out in the china Bioming Post, Ltd. Gestapo agents.

Pe Leung Kök, Dor's Kome, in West End. buxom woman

Bociety, brown linen stacks under a camel- Yes, you may wear trousers now Orphanage, Street |. Sleepers.

Emergency Refuges Counell, Bhop in most of the West End restaurants Tehan's Hellef Jund, B.W.OF.. Poppy. hair coat;

shocked.

For Shopping

were:

White-haired,

believing

Then they let me go, that I would help them to trap other members of the organisation.

I was told that I must report to the Gestapo the arrival of any of my Colleagues in the district.

escape

Girl in a pair of dark green corduroy and cafes, even if you want to dance. Day Fund.

trousers;

A pram-wheeling mother in stacks ............

van

of grey chalk strips Sannel: And a girl driving a bakery

wearing gaudy cretonne beach pyjamas.

Said the last: "I'm having o proper

One day I managed to over the frantier to the then free Czecho-Slovakia. As I was walking up a path towards an isolated part of the frontier I saw an SA. man pair of trousers made, so I got out my last summer's beach pyjamas to coming towards me,

I knew that if he were looking for wear until they are ready. Dad will me there was little chance to escape, have a job to get me to wear skiria so I shouted to him and asked him again when the war is over."

Ho Even the more timid women who the way to a village some

have not yet sierled themselves to distance away.

Unsuspectingly, he gave me direc-Juppearing at normal times in'trousers tions, and I went along the way in- dicated by him until I was sure he was well out of sight. Then I doubled on my tracks and crossed the frontier.

Pew as Janitor's Pay

ORLEANS, Mass, (UP)--Back

In 1833, the Universalist Church of Christ had n rather novel arrangement with its janitor, accord- ing to the WPA Historical Records He gave his services in Survey. exchange for a free pew and exemp- Iton from church assessments..

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