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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

November 27, 1939.

Officer In SPOTLIGHT The Tower

BECOMES

NAZI

RADIO TALKER

IT has been confirmed in London, according to the "Central News," that a cul- tured voice with a slight Scottish accent broadcasting propaganda in English from German radio stations is that of Norman Baillie- Stewart, formerly a

ON GERMANY

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that 20.000.000

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Lo Dreadre

Beure Brusaria

ant in the Seaforth High-Remarkable Story Of

landers, who was sentenced in 1933 to five years penal servitude for

imparting German's

military information to Ger-

ntany.

Escapades

Consul's Propaganda Classes

WHILE Dr. Werner Gregor was Ger- man Consul in Glasgow he "specialised in obtaining information on commercial and industrial projects," and contravened diplo- matic rules by running propa- ganda classes, Lord Provost.

PREMIER'S Dollan has revealed.

SPEECH

The Lord Provost was com- menting on allegations made by the German radio that certain Nazis alleged to be consular officials had been illtreated in a

Continued From Page 1 Scottish prison camp.

Dr. Grogor," he said, left the city The latest of these methods was two months before the war.

"The excuse was that he was re- the sowing of a new kind of mine turning to complete his military ser Indiscriminately in our home waters vlee, but many of us suspected that regardless of International agree he was going back with a dosaler of ments to which Germany had sub- scribed, or the fact that they were information regarding commercial and Industrial activities in Glasgow and daily. blowing up neutrn! ships as the west of Scotland. well as Brush, thereby drowning and mutilating eluzens of countries with which they were not worring.

They had hoped by these barbar-

from

PURSUED by the German secret police for the crime Following his arrest at Alder- of being conductor of a choir of the German Socialists shot early in 1933, Licut. Baillic Workers' Party, a young German, Alfred Richard Rosen- Stewart was removed to the baum, continued to carry on underground anti-Nazi activi- Tower of London, and pending ties until forced to leave Germany after a period in a con- revelation of his name he be centration camp.. came known as "the Officer in the Tower."

He was tried by general Court- mrtial and during the hearing there was a great deal of evidence of cor- 1espondence with a person signing who. Louise."* name "Marie Baillie-Stewart said, was a irt who whs Infatuated with him.

the

Early in 1937. Baillie-Stewart's Lieutenant- father, himself Colonel in the British Army, and bearer of a distinguished military record, died still protesting that no sou of his would over betray ha country.

Four years after the day of his andesgrace. Balllle-Stewari was rc-

a convict m lensed from prison

rence, so that he could attend his father's funeral.

The Meeting is open to all 80 persons interested in the work at

30 n. the Society.

82/6 n.

8.10 n.

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204 n.

18/- 13.1 ....10, n.)

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ANN CROZIER,

Hon. General Secretary.

Fire Warning

Just In Time

4. Her Toys And Gas Mask

Found Ablaze HARPENDEN (Herts). 33% b. TWO small boys, who ran

without giving away

.4.65 8.

100 n. 11.

their

He then cinimed that his visits to Germany and Holland

were not lo divulge secrets.

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MISS EDEN TO MARRY

THE Hon. Griselda Rosalind Eden, 22-year-old daughter of Lord and Lady Henley, is to marry a man who worked with her while the was employed at the Holloway branch of a chuin store.

Her fiance is Mr. John Bucke man, aged 27, of Highgate, who is training to become a store. 771d71ager.

To the other girls at the store, Lord Henley's daughter was "Miss Eden." She worked Iwo months in the stores get- ting to know the girls so ske could icke up social work.

Three Classes

"The only time the German Con--

overseas, and to squeeze orfen the part of the elty was when they had been overlooked in the issue of invitations for the official opening of weapons to cut off our supplies sulate complained of lack of courtesy

the Hillington Industrial Estate, "You Need Have No Fear"

"Dr. Gregor ran at least, three starve us into submission.

"You need have no fear that

We classes for the presumed study of the tils attempt 'will succeed. already know the secrets of the German language, but really for Nazi magnelle ride and we shall master propaganda, and he was probably the the magnetic mine as we have at-only Consul in the city who contra- vened the diplomalle rules by engag- ready mastered the U-boat. "In the meantime, despite some ing in active political propaganda.

"He associated himself with all losses, our convoys are still moving

This was the story told to Sheriff Walker at Hamilton, when Rosenbaum was charged that, being an alien, he landed steadily in and out of our ports, and schemes connected with Fanciem and will continue to do so, thanks to the attended meetings and functions con- in the United Kingdom in con- courage and skill of our men, our necked with General Franco's cause

in Spain. travention of the Aliens Order inerchant navy and the warships es-

"It was noted that he went out of Mr. Chamberlain thanked the Em- his way to invite to his parties lead- A fine-looking, smart young man, carting them." Rosenbaum pleaded guilty to the pire peoples for the support so freely ing Industrialists and employers, but charge. He was represented by Mr. and swiftly given. He said that we there was no indication that he ever Robert Ferguson, solicitor, Hamilton had entered the war to defend free-tried to understand the point of view of the workers on Clydeside or that uny worker was ever invited to the consulate."

an

enemy

had been

..:

The Depute-Fiscal, Mr. Stanicy dom and to establish perce

Two Vital Principles Bowen, stated that accused was 25

Two vital principles, our Empire yepes of age, and was

"He was an arrogant man, and con- alien. He called at Larkhall Police and the Empire's unity to-day, gave

time he had as his guest-apparently Stadion on September 9, and was us moral na well as material strength sulted very wealthy people. At one

to win. accompanied by a reprezentative of

Referring to hardships and incon-to study the scenery a German sub- the political party who

venience due to the necessity of marine commander, who went on a looking after him. He told the police providing against aerial attacks, the tour of Scotland.

"I was quite sure at the time that. that his father was a German Jew Prime Minister emphasised that we and that his mother was a German could not rashly dispense with safe-the submarine commander was setting the height of Taken Prisonar

guards, but the Government would out neither to study certainly relax them whenever they Ben Nevis nor to admire Scotland's He himself was born in Leipzig on felt that they could do so without lonely glens and picturesque villages,"

"Notorious"

SEIZURES NEAR April 14, 1914. He said he arrived at undue risk to public safety.

HONGKONG

Reports of the seizure of junk cargoes by members of the crew of

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The allegations made by the Ger

"absolutely, untrue" In official

Soviet Jeers

Leith by bost, and mule his way to Some of them might sometimes London by bus, where he stayed for wander why we were not attacking At Finland

some time, Ile later went to Lanark-the enemy more vigorously. The ait mon radio were refuted and described chire, and culled upon the police to of war consisted of bringing the jas report his presence in this country, greatest possible force to bear on the circles in London also.

The people concerned, Herr Liebski, right place and at the right time, and Premier Described

Apfelstuct, and Fraulein two Japanese cruisers have been

He was unable to produce a pass the place and time would be decided Herr As A Buffoon mode to the Pollee of Hongkong. port or any papers identifying him, by those responsible for the strategy Wagner, all of Glasgow, were known to the authorities as notoriously active Lo Tal, muster of a fishing Junk, and was taken to police headquarters the Allies.

ut Hamilton, where he was dictained.

Meanwhile we had time on our miembers of the Nazis Parly, and a has reported that on Friday when He told the police there that he had side.

· (Reuter) MOSCOW, Nov.

Every week intensifled the day or two before the war they were in Chinese "A Buffoon is salling near Sanmun,

been a member of the Czecho Under the heading.

pressure of the Allies in the blockade detained and sent to a remand home holding the Prime Minister's Post," waters, they were stopped by

The German radio allegations that and had been taken prisoner. He surely depriving her of materials 74 n names but who are believed to the Soviet Journal "Pravda," criticises Japanese cruiser bearing the figures Slovakian Army in September 1939, Germany, which was slowly and to await deportation,

M. Calander, Finland's premier, de- 89 painted anildships.

later released, and went tnjessential successful prosceullon they were subjected to Indignilles, of a modern war which she could not made to wear prison clothing, and 423 bjbe London evacuees, have saved caring that he belongs-to-the-school

About 26 Japanese, dressed in Holland.----

within her own borders, work like convicts were absolutely 100 na baby girl. Anne Morrow, anot M. Moschick and Col. Beck.

with revolvers,

Continuing, the Fiscal Depute said produce Enfield evacuee, from being The paper adds: "Let him khait and armed

remand resources of men

They were trouted as Junlimited 15.70 b

out how those Polish buffoons, who boarded the junk and removed the that the circumstances were reported while the Allies had at their disposal untrue.

prisoners. 7.40 burned to death.

have lost their positions forever, feet surge of eggs, hide skins, pigs, wood in the Home Offee, where nothing materials.

oil, dried sausages, preserved fruit. was known regarding accused.

It was not then known that there Must Finally Win .01% b. billeted at a house in Milton-road, "Pravda" further declares that Fin-valued at $9,125 to their cruiser.

Rosenbaum was unable to give the With such advantages, they must was any claim that they were can- The Foreign: Ofice 221⁄2 b. Harpenden, the home of an A.R.P. land is being drawn by provocateurs The junk was ordered to be tied nationality of the boal which, took win finally. The only question was sular officials. .7.65 b. warden.

a foul und dangerous gome. to the stern of the cruiser. Later that him to Leith, but said his sympathies how long it would take them to had not been notified that they, had

consular status. 4 n. The boys seeing a light through

It is to be hoped that the Finnish day the Japanese stopped and board were with this country. If he re-achieve their purpose.

Herr Liebski was allowed to stay in 50 b. some trees, ran to the chief officer people will not allow puppets like ed fishing junk No. 5700. They took turned to Germany it would mean a The Prime Minister said that our 10 n of the Harpenden Fire Brigade, Mr. Cajander continue steering inland arms and ammunition worth $182 on concentration camp or death. war aim was to defeat the enemy, an hotel, where he was given every .114 1. G. H. Herring, and said: it along the fatal course of the Becks to their cruiser. They ordered Lo

merely the enemy's military consideration. All three, it is under

have now returned mister, there is a window alight up and Moscklckls,” concludes the pa` } the cruiser then steamed away low-present state of international affairs, ing mentalfly which sought continu-

Mr. Bowen sold that, owing to the forces but the aggressive and bully-stood. .20.30 b.

and his crew into junk No. 5780 and

Germany. there. .7 bi

Naxis "Friendly Advico When the warning was given at the

he could do nothing but nsk tils Lord-ally to dominate other peoples by .10/- n.

HELSINGFORS, Nov. 28 (Reuter). Lo's junk. .18/6 n. house the baby was found asleep in

Lo and his men came to Hongkong chip to impose sentence on accused force, which found brutal satisfaction Germany has given Finland the attic. Curtains were burning. the

He would be detained until such offensive cliizens, and which, in the Cold: Macg. (Ord.). Sh. $..14 n. glass of a window by which the bed "friendly advice in an endeavour to aboard junk No. 5780, His own junk and recommend him for deportation. in the persecution and torture of in- Another report has been made by time as he could be dealt with by name of the interests of State Juril- Cald Macg. (Pref), Sh. $....13 n.stood was cracked, the room full of reach in settlement with. the Soviet has been valued at $300.

1 n. smoke, and the child's toys and horn view of the possible serious con-

}fled repudiation of its pledged word sequences it an agreement is not Lam Sang-choi ng, master of cargo tribunal.

whenever it found it convenient. 00 b. Pas maak were alight

Rescued By Friends Mrs. Morrow snatched her baby reached, according to reports from Junk No. T301411, who states that at 8 a.m. on October 5, whilst selling Berlin,

If the German people could be con- frem the bed unturt.

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"When Britannia Rules Clouds”.

to

Mr. Hugh Dalton, M.P., predicted

According to Stockholm reports, it near Saumel. Chinese territory, he Mr. Ferguson said the case was a vinced that that spirit was as bad at a meeting at Bishop Auckland that is thought there that the Soviet is was stopped by a Japanese cruiser very exceptional one. Rosenbaum for themselves as for the rest of the the war would end whien Britain, with her allies, ruled the clouds above the b. ilkely to adopt diplomatic measures and several Japanese in uniform, could be classed as a friendly alien, world, they would abandon, it, 1.35 n. this week, aimed at securing a armed with short swords, boarded his und was one of the victims of the If we could secure that they did war zones of Europe.

Some of them had worked for peace 1. definite result on the questions at junk. They removed his cargo of system which we were at present abandon it without bloodshed. CO .Bn.issue..

1,000 tins of kerosene, valued fighting against. For his anti-Nazi much the better, but abandoned it and friendship with the German $2,000, two cannons, valued at $70, activities he was placed in a concen-

en-must be.

people, but had never believed in the hree rifles worth $140,200 rounds of tration camp, where he was rescued Prime Minister.

"That is our war alm," said the possibility of peace or friendship with ammunition and 15 catties of gun-by friends. He fled to

"And wo shall per- Hitler and his monstrous regime of Czecho powder valued at $120.

Slovakia,

and fought in the Czech severo in this struggle until we have organised tyranny and blood-just, Lam then sailed to Kitshek In Army in 1938. He was taken pri- attained ft."

built and supported on a foundation of Iles, Chinese territory and from there sall-soner by the Hungarians, but was

Allice' Peace Aims

"It is Hitler, and no one else, who ed to Hongkong arriving lust Friday-later released, and taken under the Dealing with peace alma, Mr. has begun this war-of set purpose, wing of the Czech police, who were Chamberlain sald that our desire without the faintest, shadow of an aware that if he returned to Ger- was to establish a new Europe, not excuse, and after receiving

in the sense of redrawing the map clearest possible warnings of the

He was taken by a Czech neroplane but a Europe with a new spirit in he should attack Poland."

.100 .. .97 n. 14/0 b.

KING'S

FOUR FEATHERS

IN TECHNICOLOR.

Directed by ZOLTAN KORDA

with....

JOHN CLEMENTS • RALPH RICHARDSON C.AUBREY SMITH JUNE DUPREZ

Britain's Gold Wealth

Transferred To The Exchange Fund

LONDON, Nav. 26: (British. Wire-|

less). In the Bank of England re-

turri of November 22, gold coin and bullion in the Issue Department was valued, al 168 shillings per fine o%, at £210,501.

Ing gold reserve behind the Exchange Control, this was

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SOONG TO JOIN many he would probably be shot. according to the ideas of the victors, intentions of Britain and France if

CHINA CABINET? to Switzerland. Accused had been which the nations of Europe would The Labour and Socialist and Trade

In this country since March, and approach difficulties with goodwill Union Movements he said, had when he arrived at Leith be went to and mutual. tolerance..

pledged all their forces and all their SHANGHAI, Nov. 26 (Rou-London, where he was immediately In auch Europe, fear of aggres-powers in support of war..ngainst ter).-"Router" is authorita- taken care of by a political party, sion would have ceased to exist and Hitlerism... As a result of the policy of mass tively informed that Mr. T. V. He was actually the guest of the such adjustments and boundaries as would be necessary would be thraah- of Soong is being appointed Minis-party's general secretary, decrease

ed out between neighbours sitting on £320,000,000. compared with a year ter of Finance, replacing Dr. "I am also informed that in the equaí terms round a imble with the |

H. H. Kung:

middle of June the general secretary help of dismiterested third parties if Nazi Misrepresentation Official quarters, however, stale of this party approached Home so desired,******** This drop in gold held by the Bank that the matter is not definitely set-Office oficial, and stated the circum- In such a Europe it would be re-i of England is capable misrepresenta- tled, but admit that Mr. T. V. Soong's stances of Rosenbaum's presence in cognise that there could be no lasting ilon, and Nazi propagandists have appointment. is "highly possible." this country," said Mr. Ferguson. peace unless there was a full and

"Nothing has been-dono."

ago.

not failed to exploit the opportunity, It is suggested that the £220,000

in the Issue, Department constitutes

the entire British gold reserve.

The gold reserve is now held, however, in the Exchange Equnilsa- tion Account, which in addition to a large amount of gold alrendy in

TWO DIE IN CITY BLAZE

:

constant flow of trade between the "Could Not Return"

nations concerned, and, ench country would have the right to choose its Mr. Ferguson said Rosenbaum had own form of internal government ar

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dune wrong in coming to Britain long as it did not pursue an external A d ve.rt.ises are without a passport, but the circum-policy Injurious to its neighbours.. stances. were that the Czechs would

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Must Scrap Armaments.

Two died in hospital, five others) not: ulve him a passport because of its possession, received £280,000,000 seriously injured following fire which his German nationality, and he could? And armaments would be gradually abund at the outbreak of war transferred gutted three-storey tenement at 408 not return to Germany for a pass-dropped os a useless expense except copy from the bank.

Queen's Road West at 1am, to-day, pórka Others thought missing.

as far as they were needed, for the

to submit display adver

Overseas. Investments

preservation of Internal law, and tising, not later than Accused had been in prison cince order. The gold mosses in the Exchange Dead, both women, are not identi-

This would take many years and 2 p.m. on the day before Account, moreover, are only a port Bed. Remainder are in Queen Mary September 9, and he had asked Mr. of the dnaricial reserves of Britain, Hospital, some in critical condition, Ferguson to state openly in Court some machinery would be which has foreign Investments to the cither suffering from burns or from the very courteous manner in which capable of guiding the development publication, is on estimated value of more than injuriast received when they jumped he had been treated by the author of the now Europe in the right direc

ties. £1,000,000,000, eg les modent' to escape flames. Aga mungk

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