1939-11-25 — Page 3

Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

REPULSE BAY HOTEL SCIENTIST

SPECIAL

ROYAL SCOTS DANCE ORCHESTRA

(By kind permission of Lt. Col. D. J. McDougall, M.C. and Ófcers.)

AT THE

DINNER DANCE

from 9 p.m. ———.1a.m.

Wednesday, Nov. 29th

NO COVER CHARGE

Convenient Buses leaving

Hong Kong Hotel. 7.30 p.m. & 9.30 pm.

Repulse Bay Hotel

12.00 m.n. & 1.15 a.m.

November 25, 1939.

HOOTS HITLER'S SECRET

1942 show goes

on, says Duce

HIGNOR MUSSOLINI to-day kaw. Admirat Ola!, organiser of Italy's 1042 international ex- hibition, and ordered him to continue with the work so that to show will open on time,

The Italian Lloyd Triealino Line have resumed passenger services to Shanghai and freight services to India, the Dutch East Indies, the Philippines, Ching. and Japan. The passenger, ser- vices to Italian East Africa will be extended to Mombasa and Durban.

LONDON BACK TO NORMAL

"HITLER'S · threat of the use against the Allies of an 'unknown weapon' is not supported by relentitio ovidence. There are no death rays avaliable for military use, and there" is not likely to be any in this war."

This is the opinion of Dr. Robert A. Millikan, Americon. scientist of International repute; Nobel prize. winner and member of the California Institute of Technology,who Wan Interviewed by the Sunday Times In Singapore recently on his way to India where he and two associates are to conduct research on cosmic; rays.

Dr. Millikan's work has embraced a wide field of science, ranging from physics to sociology.

"It was probable that Hitler made his threat merely for its paychological value," declared Dr. Millkan.

SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS

The war, he sald, would hamper, rather than foster, scientific progress. It was popularly believed that be cause the search for new weapons of offence and defence was intensified In war time, a conflict between nations gave birth to wider. itnow- LONDON. Normal activities ledge and time offered a testing are reasserting themselves 50 ground for research workers, ex- quickly in the midst of abnormal perimenters and theorists.

The development in neroplanes, have conditions here--which

submarines and other contrivances now been virtually accepted as was not greatly hastened by the lust normal-that despite petrol, wor," he contended. "Development food, gas, electricity, and coal on the lines it has reached to-day rationing and national regis- was perfectly inevitable.

"Science will not win this war, but tration, the war still seems re-the nation's power to withstand the mote and a rather abstract pro-attuck will. The last war proved position to the big proportion of that an offensive is a much more

costly affair than a defensive,

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DO YOU REMEMBER "TEA FOR TWO"

'AND'

When hostilities begon authorities clumped down hard on everything. and the Nation is a whole stood on the utert.

But now theatres and cinemas have been given permission to open again in populous areas; professional football has been resumed, and trans- port facilities greatly improved. Tht war so far except for those with relatives in the fighting forces--takes the form of a situation to be followed by Mr. and Mrs. Average Englishman In newspapers and by radio.

As the readjustment continues, war appears less and less like a campaign

"There is nothing to do for democracy but to defend itself. Democratic nations have been attacked, by a group which does not bellove in the rational mode of life which, ultimately, wo all hope to Introduce into Inter national human relationships.

"We are bound do it in time, when those who bolleve in the law of the jungle has lost their power,"

Dr. Millikan studied in American and German universities and is hon- jorary and corresponding member of numerous German scientifle socletles, He won the Nobel prize for an article on the election in 1923, has published books on mechanles, molecular phy-

in which private citizens find them-sica, religion and science in relation scives personally involved.

Umbrellas Lose Out'

to be Since

restrictions began relaxed citizens have followed suit, but.It is emphasized they must not overdo it, and air raid wordens are quick to pounce on any traveller who has so far forgotten the war that he or she travels around without carry- ing a gas masic.

"normal"

It has become such thing for people to carry these articles anyway that lost properly offices now receive as many of them times of as they do umbrellas in pencel

The war scene was first painted canvas with broad, on the British //hasty sweeps of the brush, but since then there has been plenty of time for details to be filed in to complete

"TWO FOR

FOR TEA'

AND

to the new civilization,

His two associates Drs. H. Victor Neher and William H. Pickering are | also well-known figures.

Cut And

Would You Believe it!.

No, thile

18

Mrs

not Grundy and one of her trou- bles." It is Betty Ann Davies in

different two roles in Herbert Farjeon's reque

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the Little. Theatre.

AT

Jerry gets 12/6 a week -including

his rations

THE German radis announced recenfly that weekly rates of pay in the Nazi Army are now:

Privalo Lieutenant Caplain

12 8 21 10 0 22 0 10 ~BUT, "OF COURSE." Jerry's 12s. 6d. Includes the cost of his rations and lodgings.

Weekly rates of pay in the British Army are:

Privato

Lieutenant

Captain

14 0

£4 11 0

£5 15 0

-AND, OF COURSE, Tommy

gets his 14s, as well as his rations and lodgings,

This Out

Keep It

CUT_out_and_keep_this_list.of ¡cepts Imperial and Foreign parcels, instructions for sending parcels Parcels not bearing the label will be

refused. and letters to relatives or friends in the Army and R.A.F.

Thin cardboard boxes, such as shoe Parcels and letters intended for boxes, and thin wooden boxes, should the picture of security from men in England must be addressed not be used for packing parcels. attack.

to the units at the places where they Buildings that had just plies of are actually stationed.

If there are not known, they must sand bags hurriedly thrown up cut-

ide the door have now developed be addressed to the depot or

into time headquarters of the units.

theme this architectural elaborate symmetrical works, and restaurants, and shops, offices through apertures appropriate to dugouts "somewhere in France" is so much a matter of course, that no- body remarks on it any more,

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Hongkong Philharmonic Society DECEMBER 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th

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At 9.20 p.m..

TICKETS $3.30, $2.20 and $1.10.

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Number And Rank

The address must show:

These forine of packing are recom- mended:-

Strong double cardboard boxes.

peace-preferably those made of corrugated cardboard, and having lids which completely enclose. the sides of the box; strong wooden

boxes; and several folds of stout packing paper.

Added security is afforded by an outer covering of linen, callco or canvas, which should be securely sewn up.

Army or Air Force number; rank: name; squadron, battery, company or ather section of the unit; and Anny Another departure, now common-for Ale Force unit (Including, in the

Write the address in bold lotters place, is the apparent Old World latter case, the Jetters R.A.F.).

in ink or indelible Postage must be prepaid at the or-on the covering vogue for latticed windows-due to

pencil and not on a label. transverse strips of paper being past- dinary Inland rates.

No perishable articles may be sent; ed on glass shop windows and doors

All correspondence and parcels for and everything likely to become soft units serving anywhere outside the and sticky, such as chocolates or British Isles must be addressed "c/o aweels,, should be packed ling well Anny Post Office." The address must fastened down.

to minimize splintering.

Mothers Come To City

the

Any Inquiry or complaint relating

As existence swings back toward NOT contain the name of any place or Botiles, pudding basins and the ordinary routine in cities, mony country, but it must include the do-like are prohibited, and no matches people who have been evacuated to tails mentioned above number, rank, for any kind may be sent by post. rural areas are eager to get back name, and so forth, plus any special home, and it is estimated that twol appointment. thirds of the mothers who were sent into the country with young children have actually returned from certain districts, though authorities urgently advise them to stay where sent,

British authorities have had no difficulty in persuading citizens to take things calmly since the out- break of war, They are more con- cerned at present with persuading them not to take things too calmly. It is stressed that vigilance must

moment. hot be relaxed one

How Doctors Treat Stomach Trouble

M

Rominding You

Examples of the mode of address- ing correspondence for soldiers and airmen serving overseas are repeated} for the guidances of seners:

(a) 3122000 Private J. Grant,

"B" Company, sá

1st Battalion Royal Scots,

c/o Armių Post Office, (b) 032107: L.A.C. H. Bowler,

zoo' Squadron,

R.A.F..

(to n postal packet should bo addressed. to the office at which the packet was posted..

Frontier Puzzle For Belgians

BRUSSELS-For Roveral

mlles parallel with, and within view from, the Belgian frontier, opposite the Belgian districts of St. Vih, Hou- folize and ́ Bastogne, Uie Germans c/o Army Post Office have erected a "curtain" of boughs of postage are:-Letters, und trees some 10ft high.

The Brussels "Gazette" asks, “Why 14 d. for the first ounce and 14..Xer each additional ounce; postcards 1d. are auch extreme precautions con-

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cuch; printed papers, includinit news-sidered necessary at such a spot? Is papers, 0. per 2oz.: parcels, not ex-something being prepared which it is eceding 3lb. is. 3d.; 71b. 2s. 6d;, 11lb. thought better to his completely?" 33. 3d. 221b, Os.

By. Dr. Scott, M.D., Paris. Letters will be accepted for re- Although doctors are hunan, you rarely find them suffering from indil-gistration under the general condi tions existing in the Imperial and gestion. The reason is that they Foreign Post, ie., a registration fee know exactly what causes it and how at 3d, must, be paid in addition to to treat it. Personally, I know

nothing to equal Bisurated' Magnezia postage, and the maximum.com- ns a speedy and lasting remedy for pensation payable to the sender in all digestive troubles. If I eat anythe event of loss, will be £2. thing that disagrese with me I take Official Labola either a toespoonful of the powder,

Chickens Were Shell-Shocked

SAN PABLÓ-Joe Mikulich has discovered that hens, suffering from shell shock, lose their capacity for Inying and he wants to know what the government is going to do about

his

or four of the tablets, and there is Sonder's name and address must an end of the trouble. Indeed, there bo shown on the outside of all letters,

The 143rd field artillery of the Na something almost miraculous about so that they may be returned it un-

mature, tional Guard, limbering up for the | the speed with which Bisurated deliverable.

Magnesia arrests desto stomach pain, Au ndhesive label, giving parti- next war planted a shell in:

Bisurated Magnesia (powder or culars of (a) the name and address chicken coop.de angle tablets) can be obtained from all of the sender, and (b). the contents the chickens, killed, and the others, The coop was destroyed, most of Chemists and Stores. I advise every must be affixed to each parcel sufferer to take some after their next Labels for this purpose may be ob- suffering from shell shock, have not Incal, the relief will be a revelationtained at any Fost Officer Whichanelloid an egg sind.

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