1939-11-24 — Page 10

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Priscilla LaneWayne Morris

JOHNNIE CAT DAVIS JANE BRYAN EDDIE ALBERT KOMALUMBAIJAN • JAHR WYBEAN FERRY O'NEILL Ein Wat KINLEY · Prendis WARNER BROS

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Friday...

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Hongkong Builds A Yacht

The first vessel to bear the title Royal Colonial Ship, the 1,000-ton Viti, designed as a personal yacht und administra tive vessel for the Governor of Fiji Islands, was launched at Taikoo dock this week by Lady Northcote, wife of His Ex- cellency, the Governor, before a large crowd.

This is the second vessel Lady Northcote has launched at Hongkong this year, the other being the 10,000-ton Brecon- shire.

November 24, 1939.

*A Look Through The "Telegraph”

50 YEARS AGO

Nov. 24, 188G, The longest distance over which con Iversation by telephone is maintained in about even hundred and fifty mitos, namely,

Portland, Afnine, Buffalo, NY.

The smokeloun powder that Austrin I using makes such a fearful stuell that it will have to be abandoned. At a recent practice shooting several men fainted from it.

Germany has proclaimed protec torate over the East Coast of Africa from Wittoo to Kismays, the Chiefs al consenting and foreigners' rights being reserved.

The King of Portugal VAI buried yesterday. The imposing ceremony was attended by hundreds of the clergy In addition to all the State officers and reprezentatives of other nations. The Widow's wreath WAG Inscribed, "With eternal Tovo from his Inconsolable, wife."

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The Cologne Gacolle publishes, semi-official tolegram which says that the Emperor William will convince the Sultan of his unselfish friendship for Turkey. Ho is unlikely to attempt to attach the Saltan to the Triple Alliance. but will encourage him to peacefully develop the Turkish empire.

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Letters Inve been received In Zanzi- bar from Stanley, dated Victoria, then WZU Nyanza, 29th August, lo

arching on Mpwapwa with 800 fol. Gring T WR lowers. The tetiers also that Wadeln is in the hand of the Mahdints (Stanley was searching for Livingstone-Ed.)

25 YEARS AGO

Nov, 24. 1914.

issued at

An official communique Paris in the evening states: ----

The Germans violently bombarded Ypres on Sunday, the markets nad town. hall being destroyed.

A rather heavy cannonale took place und Позябла In the reglan, between Vailly. Elsewhere there was nothing noteworthy.

In the loure of Commons, the lion. Mr. S. Montagu referred to the total abaones of complaint on-account of the how taxes. We had reason to be proud, wherein all classes met the sudden call, and thin augured well for our success.

Finns Unable THE PREMIER TO bed of the manner

To Accept

BROADCAST

the

We are officially Informed that is LONDON. Nov. 23 (Reuter)-On Excellency the Governor has decided to HELSINGFORS, Nov, 23 (Reuter). Saturday next, Mr. Neville Chamber- send Home, at the expense of

Government. volunteers for -M. Cafander, the Prime Minister, laly will be broadcasting. "The War Colonial

service with units of the now, Army, stated that the Finnish Government and Ourselves," saw no possibility of accepting the A recording will be given trans-up to about dil. latest Russion proposals ns necept-mission at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. on ance would constitute a violation of Monday, November 27, by the B.B.C. Finnish neutrality, and would mean the transfer of Orst-class fort[fleations

to a foreign Power.

CZECH-SLOVAKIA

NOT CRUSHED

LONDON, Nov. 23 (Reuter).—Dr. "Eduard Benes, the former Czech President, declared to-day that his country was not crushed.

"It continues, it lives and it exists," he said. "The pressent Nazi dictator- ship is incomparably worse than the militarism of the absolutism and Kaiser. This

is the Same struggle, as in 1014, for principles. and must ettd in the crushing of Hitlerism."

war

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hengkong Stock Exchange Oficial Summary issued yesterday says:

It is a pleasant change to be able to ascribe the quietness of the market to the advent of a much appreciated fall of rain.

Buyers H.K. Fires-Ins: $175

Tramways $15.70 Yaumati Ferries $22 Electrics $50

Telephones (Old) $203⁄41⁄4

Sellers

H.K. Wharves $1011⁄2

China Lights (Old)$7.05

Sales

H.K. Bank $1,320

Union Ins: $300

Manila Stock Exchange closed holiday..

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INSIST

On

Genuine

10 YEARS AGO

Nov. 24, 1929. After the victories of the Chinese Troops in Hanan over the main body of the Kuemunchun, tho Generalissimo, Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, seems to be confident of the success of his army in Central China.

He is, however, somewhat perturbed over developments In South China, due ukl to the renewed activity by the Kwangsi alique under General Li Chung-yen and Wang Shan-hung anel the expected invasion of Kwangtong by |-the-Ironsides.

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5 YEARS AGO

Nov. 24, 1034. Wilhelmstruna cirele ridicule M. Archieubnud's antronomical Cguren, given to the French Chamber of Depu...;

with German TO tles, in connection arnizonent.

Sr. Archimbaud, rapporteur on credits for the War Ministry, wald that Ger- many would be able to raise an army of 6,600,000 men in 1935. He also said that Germany was building an 'enorm. Dux Best of aeroplanes,

The Wilhelmstrasse protests strongly ngainst any doubt being cast upon Germany's peaceful intentions.

Aiding Refugee Industries

LONDON, Nov. 23 (Reuter).- Government is to give full support to the Committee in charge of refugee industries.

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Factories will be set up in Britain manufacture products formerly produced in the refugees! own or [other countries, and it is hoped that they will be able to supply their former markets.

Alternatively, refugees may be Introduced to British arms willing to produce the types of goods not made in Britain.

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