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Tuesday

Danish Crew

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November 21, 1939.

HONGKONG'S TRADE GALLANT

IS SOARING (Continued from Page 1)

Japanese operations. Exports, total-

Won't Work Under $1,538,684, are $7,478,215 below

Panama Flag

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" NEW YORK, Nov. 20, (UP), -One hundred and fifty Danlah members of the crews of three Standard Oll Company tankera which have been registered under the Panamanian fing have walked off. They demand that the Danish Consul General send them homo,

the total for the corresponding period last year, while imports, totalling $1,201,201, are $5,349,031 lower.

CZECHS

Resisting Despite Gestapo Orgy

Hongkong's exports to the United

LONDON, Nov. 21 (Reuter). Kingdom have decreased considera- biz. the total for last monthThat the Nazis have in no way ($1,845,000) being $3,310,853 lower

last year.

Germany's Loas

than in the corresponding period cowed the spirit of Czecho- Slovakia, and that the notorious "Black Guards" are indulging in The full effect of the war on Gerejan orgy of hooliganism in man trade became apparent Jast werk, when German imports from Prague, are revealed in reliable

roports reaching London.

A manifesto has been issued by

cense Czech students in Prague and dis-

Hongkong ceased entirely.

A report from Bucharest says that Germany normally imports appro- ximately $400,000 worth of merchan-working men and women are joining Mr. Thomas Christensen, organiser dise per month from Hongkong. In-students in resisting the Nazi oppres of the Scandonivian Seamen's Club ports from Germany declined from sors. In Brooklyn, said the agents of the $2,720,328 (in October last year) tol Danish Petroleum Company, which $47,004, and will presumably

tributed in pamphlet form in Prague the Standard Oil Company controls, altogether this week,

Even when the European war ends, and other Czech towns. offered the men jobs in Denmark.

When they arrived in New York Germany will experience consider- they discovered 1,200 unemployed uble difficulty in regaining her lost "Czech youth will continue to fight Scandinavian senmen already there. murkela in the Far East.

the brought to Many were also United States by the Standard Oil Company.

The Standard Oil Company denies that the men had been hired under false prolences and anid that all had aboard the signed regular papers

ships and "then deserted efter agita- tors had misled them."

GERMAN STEAMERS IN KOBE PREPARES FOR SEA

The pamphlet says inter-aika, that against Nazism."

Other reports indicato that the This is indicated by die expert-]

means been Italy students have by no ences of italy and Spain.

has not yet regained the trade she quelled by the brutal methods of the lost through Sanctions (last month Nazis.

her exports to Hongkong totalled Gestapo Running Wild

$50,541, as compared with $397,000)

In October last year).

Similarly, trade with Spain is still at a stand, there being no imports! from that country and exports total- Hing only $342.

U.S. Biggest Customer

Inst

the

Meanwhile official Czech sources in London have revealed informa- tion received from Prague through underground clanuels. According "Black to this informailen, the Guards" and Gestapo are running wild in Prague.

of the The United States is now `Hong-'

The national monument

shrine beration of the Czechs, a kong's biggest customer, Exports to Amerlen

month containing documents relating to the Totalled $9,303,740, an increase of Czech struggle for freedom in over 100 per cent. on the correspond-Great War, has been destroyed,

The "Black Cuards," in a senseless ing period last year. Imports from

of destruction have burned ran their to make

dash for the open sea at the U.S. totalled $4,167,520, an in-orgy 21

valuable records and any favourable opportunity.

crease of $1,020,031. vessels Diesel

daggers through pictures of President The twa new

Masaryk and other Czech heroes. Anneliese Essberger and the Elan Es-

The building is situated in

and sberger, which

workmen's suburb of Prague, contains many irreplaceable. docu- ments from the Great War.

(Continued from Page 1.)

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GERMAN THREATS were reported to

TO BRITISH NAVY

have evaded the British naval patrol and got out of Nagasakt have jelaed the five German ships at Kobe. oilleers said. Twe more were ex- pected from Dairen loaded with all.

Living On Board

(Continued from Page 1.)

and neutral, is now being put into: спесі,

the

Because U-Boats have been having Mud Wins On

such a lean time, the Nazis have al tered their tactics, and Admiral Raeder has, it is believed, ordered the indiscriminate sowing: of mine-| fields in the North Sea.

This, of course, is a direct viola- tion of International Law and of the convention to which Germany at- tached her signature.

Western Front Rains Turn Trenches Into Rivers

The several hundred members of of the 18,000-ton thic crew Norddeutscher Lloyd liner Scharn- horst were living on board.

"Although the Scharnhorst crew get an allowance of only 14 yen month, they appear quite happy to stick : out for the duration of the war with pretty Japanese girls for company. The crew of the R. C.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Rickmers get an allowance of 40 yen

It is believed that the mines are

PARIS, Nov. 20 (Domei),- a month," one passenger said.

in laid at a considerable depth and are Five of the German vessels, eluding the Scharnhorst and the automatically released by chemical Quiet continues to prevail on the Line action. Another suggestion is that Western Front, owing mainly- 7,000-ton liamburg America cargo-passenger vessel Kulinerlari, they are a new type of magnetic to continual downpours of rain

inine.

of the past few days. have been at Kobe for two months.

It is believed that the mines are

As the result of the heavy down. The Kulmerland's funnel with the usual ring markings had been painted laid in pairs.

There is no defiafle information re- pours, the Rhine and other rivers yellow with a black tip like that of

number of U-boats have considerably rizen, bringing certain Dutch ships. The letter E on garding the

had been equipped for mine-laying. Two of military operations along the entire one Essberger line ship

over 1,000 tons were ordered prior to front to a standstill. painted over.

Japanese atillude was now more the outbreak of war and have not yet anti-German than anti-British and been completed. It is possible, of officials adopted a more reasonable course, to rent the smaller submarines| the Tele- for this work, and neutral altitude, graph" way told.

ANOTHER SHIP SUNK (Continued from Page 1.)

boats soon became separated, and an anxious search by the rescue vessel trace of Ure falied to reveal any missing boat.

The Arlington Court is a ship of 4,015 tons. She was built at Belfast in 1924 for the Court Line of London, and is 24 sister ship of the Kensington Court,

whose

crew of 34 were rescued by R.A.F. planes in September, after the ship had been sunk by a U-boat in the Atlantic.

Strange U-Boat Action

How they spent more than an hour! in the ship's lifeboats waiting for their vessel to be sunk by a U-boat) was described by the survivors of the Arlington Court.

When the submarine appeared the crew abandoned the ship, but instead of sinking the merchaniman, the U- bunt submerged and disappeared.

After walling for an hour the cap- tain decided to return, but just as the boats' crews started to pull towards the vessel, the submarine's periscope! was sighted and a torpedo was fred. The missije struck amidships and thei funnel was blown off when the boll- ers exploded.

until

As from December 1, and further notice, the passage through the Fattaumun Pass will be prohibit-

The German side of the Rhine has been heavily flooded and Ger- man troops are at present busily engaged in making ditches to drain Urer flooded frontlines,

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