1939-11-10 — Page 19

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

November 10, 1939.

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Germany keeps number of casualties carefully guarded secrel but Berlin censor permitted this picture to pass, showing wounded German soldiers removed from hosptini train. la in Berlin from Eastern Front.

Train

Comparison NAZI PLOT

Of War Potentials

Why Allies Are Certain To Win

IN S. A. Pre-War Intrigue Is Revealed

LONDON, Nov. 9 (British Wireless), Ân authoritative statement in broadcast in

OCT-14

Nazis Can't Explain This Away

Pertinent Questions About Sea Control LONDON, Nov. 9 (Reuter),-~* . South Africa fast night say to-day states that the persistent A special commentary. issued LONDON, Nov 9 (British that the Union Government has

German allegations of their Wireless. In an interesting ad-in its possession incontrovertible

Nazi domination of the North Sea fail dress to the Royal Philosophical evidence of detalls of a

was frustrated by to explain why. Society in Glasgow last night, plot which

former measures taken by the Govern hug the Norwegian territorial waters; 1-The City of Flint was obliged to Professor Shirras,

2 The German fishing fleet is Director of Statistics with the ment at the outbreak of war.

The statement, issued in reply to deprived of their 300,000 tonn North Government of India and Pro- the Zeesen broadcast of the night be-Sea catch, while the British fish fessor of Economics at Bombay fure, denying that such a plot extal- suppiles are plentiful owing to con- University, surveyed the war ed, says that there are in the posses- tinued operation of the North Sea

the Union Government fleet. potentials of Great Britain and son f

authentic Ests of members of cach of The net gola last month of 80,000- Germany mainly from the eco-the Nazi organizations in the prin- tons of shipping and 1,000,000 tons of nomic viewpoint.

elpal cities of the union.

goods mentioned by Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, in the House of Commons yesterday, is clear evidence of the fullure of the U-boat campaign."

Special Interest atinches lu Pro- fessor Shirias address in view of the close contact in which he had been for many years with Germen econo- mie and Ananciul conditions and the firsthand Information he received from Nazi offelala concerned.

Certain Allies Victory One of the chief factors which led Professor Shirtas to believe In the almost certain victory for the Allies, It they managed to hold out for the first three or four months of the war, during which time their national economics could smoothly change uver from uncontrolled to controlled organization,

that Germany Onancially and economically had pald the price of war-strain long before the outbreak of hostilities, while the Allles, in contrast to the resultant

reserve forces In Germany, possessed reserves,

was

American Skipper Tells of Atlantic Crossing overstrained und already exploited

MILLIONAIRES WAITED

ON SALOON TABLES

An American slip, the first employed to remove Americans morning. Her from the war zone, arrived in Hongkong this Master, Captain Kenneth M. Graham, told an interesting story of a trans-Atlantic passage in which millionaires waited at table and college professors cleaned out the baths.

"Painted Dismat-Picture

1

Secret Anxiety

Official Connections Contacts between these organisa- ions and the Blackshirt pro-Nazi moveincut in South Africa, who have associated themselves with the Nazi

Secret anxiety about the British movement, are known to the govern- control of ential war suppiles is ment,

constantly suown by German broad- The statement says further that cast items designed to prove that the connection between Nazi organisa-control is ineffective, tions and members of the

Embassy But cvidence of the British staff of the German Minister Plen strangle-hold is shown by statements potentiary, has been conclusively admitting a shortage of iron, and proved and that plans to arm and the import of soya beans and soyn mobilise Blackshirt troops, and to oil by the long and costly Siberlan ...uu.uge vital points in South route and even parcel post, African industrial organisations were also revealed.

War Affects The Lord Mayor's Show

Shorn Of Customary

British Ship

Is Sunk Two Missing In N. Sea Tragedy

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH

crew Are Two members of the

The Curmarthen Coast is a British

Superior Credit Position Professor Shirras also referred to the vastly superior credit posillon of! the Allies. Germany, he said, since: the last war, had been a debtor coun- try and now possessed a minimum of

LONDON, Nov. 9 (UP).—It is gold, foreign exchange' and foreign

Pageantry

officially announced that the investments. Her dimeuition r truding were vastly increased by LONDON, Nov. 9. (Reuter).steamer Carmarthen Coast (961 Britain's command of the sea.

Lord Mayor's Day-London's tons) has been sunk in the North

¡Sen. Concluding, Professor Shirras said that with

controlled ceonomy, most popular civic festival--was

Fourteen survivors were landed on ""We were "Genon "on"August ̈29;

Britain's national income could quite celebrated-to-day, ahora of the the north-east coast, five being when we received word that the State)

well rise from some £4,000,000,000 annual pageantry for the first injured, We painted as dismal a pleture as to some £7,000,000,000. Department had granted us a dispen-į

time in 100 years. salon so that, we could carry pus-ponsible to those wanting to book; Assuming the some proportion of

Instead of the famous "Show" was missing. sengers, and we were ordered to it they were willing to take any our expenditure as in the last year rvacuate American people from the thing. Eventually

un 204 of the last war, we would be able to an unconventional procession of a We took war zone," Captain Graham stated. sengers. Our main object was to increase our expenditure, as we get dozen curs, with the principal city vessel built by the Ardrossan D.D.

take women and children, but we

Her part of registry was Liverpool, £300,000,000 per month. We should the new Chief Citizen, Sir William 1921. Though our ship was originally about 4 or 50 men or condition took our maximum war effort to at least dignitaries to the Law Courts where and S.B. Co., Ltd. at Ardrossan in passenger ship, we had not carried would pitch in and help with the at least be able to devole half the Coxen, took the oath of offer. and she was owned by the Coast: passengers for two years and the work aboard ship.

totul resources of the community on Black-out Stops Banquet | Lines, Lid. crew of 70 had been occupying the

the prosecution of war as we did in Owing to a blackout, the traditional

Explosion Killa Two passengers' quarters. We hind two "Everything worked harmoniously the last war and, with the national banquet at the Guildhall in the LONDON, Nov. 9 (Reuter)-Two tinys of furious preparation to take on The crew took their expulsion from income increased in real tenns by 15 evening was replaced by a luncheon were killed, and six injured in an passengers. The crew had to be their usunt quarters good-naturedly or 20 per cent., might well pay an on a much more modest scale, both explosion aboard a British steamer In shifted back to their old quarters in and the passengers willingly did the even higher percentage.

as regards size of company and the, the North Sen to-day. the fo'c'sie and the whole ship had duties allotted to them. We had mil- Germany, on the other hand, Pr-length of the menu, in the Egyptian;

Honaires, opera stars, college professor Shiras contended, was already all at Mansion House. festors, and dozens of men in Im-at the peak of her war effort. portant pasillons acting as deck, bath, and table stewards, going on watch, and doing a dozen other jobs,

to be brushed up.

SHOP TO BEST ADVANTAGE

THE ASIACO

"Mr. Walter Weinzhelmer, million- dive sugar planter of Calamba, in the Philippines, thoroughly enjoyed himself. He travelled with his wife, two children, and an amah, and wait- ed at table while the amali ate first-

class. We had the Captain of the New York Police Force as head night watchman, and another night watch- was the President of I Pennsylvania College.

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SHANGHAI MURDER

Two "Puppets" Shot

By Gunmen

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SHANGHAI, Nov. 9 (UP)— "Of course, we were crowded. Four or Ave stept in a cabin and 79 The police havé identified two slept out on deck. But I kept south men who were assassinated this of the Azores to be sure of good evening by Chinese gunmen. weather ond we had a smooth cross- One was Loo Tse-ping, former Ing. With opera singers on board barber in Japan who, before the out- and a child of 12 who could play break of hostilities, returned to China the accordeon we had plenty of en-jand became a translator, after which tertainment.

he was made chief of the "Sell Pro- lection Association" connected with Wang Ching-wel.

"The first few days were the hardest, the Chief Steward having most of the trouble getting things hai who is reported to have been ap

The second victim was Tang Ching- organised,

after that everything pointed a Captain in the Japanese went, weil," sald Captain Gratiam, Special Service Corps. He was cele- adding: The passengers wrote us a brating his appointment when he was mighty nice letter,"

Towed Ship To Part

Her duties as a refugee ship over, through Panama. Her adventures,

the vessel came on to the Eastį

however, were not ever.

shot.

Nazi Bund Leader

A Common Thief”

·SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

The quietness of the occasion failed

to depress the usual splendour of the surroundings,

MINIMISING

Centrary to recent custom, po ladies INCONVENIENCE

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were officially entitled.

The company included Cabinet Ministers.

many

The Dominions and Indian minis- ters sat at honoured positions at the top of the table.

Brilliant Speech Sir John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered Mr. Chamber Jain's speech with remarkablo effect. He was very loudly cheered when reference was made to the visiting ministers and the help offered from all parts of the Empire.

The retiring Lord Mayor announced that the Red Cross Fund had reached £700,000.

FINNS DISCUSS MOSCOW TALKS

(Router).

HELSINGFORS, Nov. The Finnish Cabinet met late to- night to discuss the report from the delegation to Moscow on their talks with the Soviet leaders.,

In Moscow, a meeting between the two delegations today, which lasted an hour, was attended by M. Stalin.

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LONDON, Nov. 9 (Reuter)—In] connection with the British Contra- band Control's desire to minimise inconvenience to neutrals, semi- offelal circles here point out that of the 200 ships detained last week, only four complete corgoes word seized, while 102 complete cargoes were allowed to go forward.

Several neutral ships were allow- ed to go forward on condition that Items in their cargo deemed to be contraband, would be returned to England at the first opportunity,

Seizures since the beginning of the war included 11,500 tons of cercala| from German ships.

Coal Rationing Eased At Home

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LONDON, Nov. (Reuter), ~-in) the House of Commons to-day, Mr. announced that the Government had Geoffrey Lloyd, Secretary for Mints,

decided to iso the percentage of the Cool Rationing Scheme from "5 per cent. to 100 per cent, of last year's consumption.

U.S. Ships Change Their Registry

"We came upon the Triumfo, al small. 130-ft. ship, which had lost NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (UP),—The her propeller," said Captain Graham, selection of a blue ribbon jury to try "She was leaking, though her pumps Fritz Kuhn, head of the German- were able to cope with the inflow.. American Bund, who is charged with We gave her a line and towed her the theft of $5,614.00 of the Hund's-Replying to a question in the 370 miles to Salina Cruz, in Mexico,į funds, started in the General Sessions House of Commons, the Parliament- the low taking more than à

day."

Court to-day.

[ary Secretary to the Admiralty sald Captain Graham was wearing a His petitions for a delay and it was not intended at present to or❤ WASHINGTON, Nov. 0 (Reuter), Flanders Poppy in his lapel as he change of venue were quickly over-der any submarine chasers from the The Ualled States Maritime Com- told his tale, one of the malerwomen; ruled.

United States; and that in any caso mission announces that between 40 having cleverly raked the wharves The State Prosecutor, Mr. Thomas this would only be done it facilities and 59 American ships have been The American Ballors wey, charges that Kuhn is "just a for building this type of vessel were authorized to transfer to a foreign and..Ahips.

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