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DUCK

DONALD

PROFESSOR KENPLUNISÍ

THE CREAT

PHREMOLOGIST.

CHARACTER

READER

SO, MY

FRIENDS,

LET ME

REPEAT

FAKE!

·STRALUNK KRAT

LOGIST

ACTER

DER

Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

A MAN'S- CHARACTER-- AHEM---!

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FAKE!

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CHARACTER-

AHEM!

FAKE! FAKE!

November 14, 1939.

By Walt Disney

****A MAN'S

CHARACTER IS SHOWN BY

THE BUMPS ON HIS HEADI

FRESH FROZEN

STRAWBERRIES

$140

PER 1 LB. CARTON

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange official! summary sued yesterday, says:

Quietness still pervades the inarket undi to-day's trading does not amount; to much more than the proverbial row of pins.

Docks $18%

Buyers

Providents $4.10

II. & S. Hotels $4.40

Reastles $4.20

Youmati Ferries $22

China Lights (Old) $7,80

Telephones (Old) $20

Cements $14.80

Entertainments $0

Sellers

H.K. Bankg $1,350

Realties $4

II.K, Govt. 314% loan $97

Unions $400

Yaumati Ferries $22%

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December

January

March

May

July

QUOTATIONS

July (New

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New York, Nov. 13.

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Opening Closing 9.47/48 0,57/50 0.41/41 9.40N

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July 17.83 /02

September . unquoted

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18.78b/850 10.30 730

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Total sales for the day,-730 tons.

Chicago Whical

December ... 08/08 874/07

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Friday's sales.-20,174,000 bushels.

Chicago Corn

Hales

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May

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July

Fr.

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Atoks

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Bagulo Gold

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LITHUANIA TO

HELP JEWS

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” KAUNAS, Nov, 13 (Reuter) ithuania has agreed to grant asylum o 1,500 Jews whom the Nazis have xpelled from the Suvalki district.

Lithuania has already protested to berlin regarding the thousands

Jews driven 'towards the Lithuanian

rontier, but has received no reply.

Mr. Austin, of 203 Prince Edward

Rond, was robbed of two watches and

Stolen Car Found Abandoned

of

Stolen from outside No. 85 Bonham money valued at $107 by a thief who Road yesterday, a ear belonging to entered his home in the early hours Mr. W. 1. Suen, of o Prospect Place,

found abandoned on yesterday morning by climbing on to was later the verandah and going into the vacant lot in Victoria Road, Kennedy sitting-room.

Town.

Mrs. A. E. Bales, of 7 Dorset A quantity of tools, valued at $176, Crescent, reported to the Pollee to-Were missing, as well as two blank day, that someone entered the first cheques. on the Wing On Bank, floor of her home about"2 ́o'clock this) moming and stole jewellery worth $63.

Junk Pirated By Armed Men

Armed pirates stopped a junk in Tung Chung Channel off Ti Po about

Anglo-Soviet Talks

Still Continue

DEATH

RAY

KILLED

AT FOUR-MILE RANGE

As They See It Abroad

OLD JOES

CAFE

MIN KASE

TODAYS

EATING

OWN

SPECIA

ONES

WORDS

[Melbourne "Argus"

Afghan Move by Soviet Minimised by

LONDON.-Whitcholl

Britain

LONDON, Nov. 14 (Reuter). Anglo-Soviet trade talks, while still

authorities; made almost impregnable with per- in the preliminary stages, are still are undisturbed by reports of Russian manent fortifications.

troops moving toward Afghanistan, continuing.

Region Of Frequent Forays

The British Government has now 6.30 p.m. on November 12, and robbed submitted list of goods prepared Leung Hal-leung, 47, the master, his for export, and this list is being wife and two daughters of money studied by the Soviet Government, and clothing valued at $77.

Leung reported the incident to the Police yesterday. He was on a pas- sage from Ping Chau to Tung Chung when it occurred. The pirate vessel approached from the direction Chu Lok, and the pirates, about seven in number, were armed with rifles.

Parked Too Long

of

Million Dollar Quake Damage

Nov.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, 13 (UP). Death "rays" may strike down millions of human beings if the European war contin- Jues, Dr. Antonio Longoria, wealthy Cleveland scientist and inventor, declared in an interview here.

Scientists generally are sceptical of so-called death- rays, which have long been 3 popular subject for imaginative speculation. But Dr. Longoria said he per- fected an apparatus in 1933 which killed pigeons on the wing at four miles.

Later, he said, he destroyed the machine because of its in- herent danger.

"It's quite possible that someone may stumble across the particular

electric wave I used." said Dr. Longoria, who in 1830 sold a weld- ing process described as "impos-

alble". by others for a reputed $6,000,000. "I found ft accidentally myself and I certainly proud of that discovery.

am

X-Ray Frequency

not

"The machine killed small animals) and it could kill human beings just as easily. The 'ray' lies in one of the unexplored frequency bands inj the vicinity of the X-ray. It kills painlessly, without burning, by changing the blood to a useless sub- stance as Ught changes silver suits: in photography.

"But I don't like to talk about it, because it could wreek civilization. I'll have nothing to do with it. My Hands will be clean."

Dr. Longoria

oria firat demonstrated his ray while working in California on a coloured motion picture process- which subsequently he sold to the industry. He said he took his up-

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Later, after he had returned Cleveland, Dr. Longoria took a group of fellow-inventors to the top of his apartment-laboratory.

Giving them all field glasses, the little doctor released several marked pigrons and directed the inventors to watch them. He then prepared give what he said would best to demonstration of his fatal rays.

" walled until the placons were out of sight of the analded eye." the Spankh scientist said.

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It is true that a Russian threat to It is true that this mountain bar-case. advance through Afghanistan upon cier is itself inhabited by indepen- India was, for a generation preceding dent tribesmen able to muster in all the World War, a continual bogey to about a quarter of a million Moslem successive British Administrations in riflemen whose periodical forays into India. Indeed Whitehall's case for the settled districts of India on the making India pay for maintaining us one sile of thein and Afghanistan on It has done a powerful urmy was long the other have long immobilized con- based almost entirely upon that possiderable fi tes-Afghan as well on sibility.

British-to xeep them in order,

Dut this, while it has meant con- SEATTLE, Nov. 13 (UP). The A Russian force actually reached County Assessor has estimated that Afghanistan in 1876. Prime Minister siderable burdens upon Indian and the earthquake damage will reach Gladstone prepared for war and An- Afghan taxpayers, has been moro a one million dollars in Seattle alone.ally the King of Denmark was called nuisance than a danger, since these Tribesmen, difficult as they may be The quakes were felt at 20 minutes in to arbitrate the dispute. intervals and dislodged the needle on

Berlin's anti-British propaganda to control within their own borders, and have been quite unqualified to face University C. R. Rowellfo, of "Derrington," the

of Washington'a has seized upon this situation

much money and enterprise have even small police forces once they McDonnell Road, was fined $5 by Mr. seismograph.

It always Forrest at the

been expended in Kabul where Gerenter more settled regiona Central Magistracy

mun air communications, business has been possible in the past there- houses, and co-called educational In- tore to barricade them for a time if stitutions have been developed upon troops garrisoning their borders have a sente quite disproportionate to the had to be withdrawn for duty else- economic needs of Afghanistan. This where.

Counteracting Propaganda country, although as large as France,: possesses only 11,000,000 Inhabitants The stirring up of discontent in who are mostly peasants with a char- India by enemy propaganda omong acteristic Central Asian outlook. the masca Is more serious danger "I could assemble such a machine 658-Heaven Can Wait.

ta British Interest in the Orient. gain, but I never shall. I. have no Apple Blossom Time. Afghans Firm On Freedom.

Delhi authorities often have been drawings-the plans are in my head 0360-Beer Barrell Polka criticised for the inadequacy of their alone." years

counter-measures in this connection. To this, however, they recently

been

staff however is

In the World War this organisa- It is regarded here as significant, tion under the late Sir Charles Cleve however, that although in the past land proved able from the very start British relations with both Russia of hostilities to put its hands upon

this morning when summoned for parking his car in Connaught Rond Central beyond the limit of two hours

pleaded guilty,

Fine For Cruelty

оп October 23. A representative To Chickens

Pressman's Loss

Pleading gulity to A charge of cruelty to 42 chickens by confining [them in the well of a tricycle in Mr. W. O'Neill, of Reuter's, has Queen's Road East near Landale reported the loss of a camera some-Street before Mr. Forrest at the where between Kal Tak Airport and Central Magistracy, his morning The Soviets of late No. 117 The Peak on November 8. Pang Sik, 21, a stali foki, was fined

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KNOCKED DOWN way has been prepared for use of large and competent.

BY TRAMCAR

Knocked down by

serious.

waa

Russian pressure in that region.

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a framear in and Afghanistan have often been the prime movers in zuch discontent. "My Inventions have brought me It kills germs instantly.cleanses the irri-02, of 3 Wing Hing Street, was ad-

02, of Wing Hing Streak strained, nevertheless this threat hos The chief measures taken were to wealth," he said, "I am interested Entod spots and prometes quick, safomitted into the Queen Mary Hospital, never yet become more than supposi- Intern large numbers of suspects and now only in doing something to help healing without destroying akin tissues. suffering from injuries to the head. tional. In the first place the Afghans when this had been done. the situa- civilization which seems to be going

Abaarbine Jr. is mild, soothing and His condition, it was stated,

themselves are a brave and warilke tion was easily kept in hand for the people intensely determined not to duration of the war.

welding ray now is an established| Afghanistan is slowly emerging success, and my medical work shows submit to foreign invasion. Their young King Zahir Shah, advised as from oriental medievalism, and some great progress, he has been by his uncles who are interesting progress is being made

"Never again will I asserable brothers of the late Ameer Nadir there in building roads, setting up denihray-for anyone."

In his laboratory-n vast, convert- Shah, has in the six years he has factories, and also in starting a twice- been upon the Kabul throne shown weekly airplane service between ited brick residence atop a elin over- himself a strong and prudent ruler, and Germany. But the whole thing looking Laito Eric, the 50-year-old LONDON, Nov. 14 (Reuter).The Ho has been determined to uphold is on a very small scale so far. Most scientist works with Ave assistants ABSORBINE JR 1d to-day.

price of petrol is being increased by the integrity of his country in close of it la the work of Germans of whom on an electrical treatment for cancer. secord with the British whose own there are about 126 in Afghanistan. He is a doctor of medleine and holda Ho sold other) The new price will be is 8d per position behind the incredibly diff also of Russians, of whom there may two other degrees. gallon, which is the highest level in

cult

mountain barrier separating be a dozen, and of a few Japanese pliyalclans have not accepted his 16 years.

India from Afghanistan has been and half-a-dozen Britishers.

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