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Thursday,

All members desirous of playing in this Match are requested to communicate by 1st December with Mr. W. Macfarlane, Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Causeway Bay.

HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

The Annual Meeting of the Direct Service"-London date 22nd Hong Kong Society for the Pro- Dec. 1.tection of Children will be held in November.

tho Helena May Institute on Nov.).

Monday, December 11th at 5.39 1.01.

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila

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Dec. 3.

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.Dec. 3.

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OUTWARD MAILS Thursday, Nov, 30

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Friday, Dec. 1

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day of December, 1939, at 3 pm,

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3.30 p.m. PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS .7,00 p.m. of the Sale by Public Auction .7.00 p.m.

to be held on Monday, the 4th

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only parcela

for Shanghol and

Tientsin

,2,30 p.m. Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Zealand vin Brisbane-due Bris- bane, 10th December,

Straits

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Works, Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land near Diamond Hill, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 ycara, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- "ther term of 24 years less the

last throo days thereof. Intending bidders are advised

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

November 30, 1939.

SHOP Allies May Have To Detach Big Ships To Round Up Raiders OP TO BEST ADVANTAGE A

NAZI POCKET BATTLESHIP MAY THE ASIACOY BE SERIOUS THREAT

GAS MASK FOR CHILDREN

OF TWO TO FIVE

THE "Omall children's respirator 10 now being issued. for children over two who are too amali to itcar tho smallest ordinary respir ator. It has two in- cvc-pieces stead of one, The face picce rubber has been tested on a large number of chiki- rcn and fas been proved not to irritate the skin. It has lighter con- tatuer, and the hend harness has a light puli

on the face piece

AT SEA

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 (UP).—The German poc- ket battleships Admiral Scheer and Deutschland, now operating as commerce raiders in the Atlantic, are regarded by naval observers here as a threat of inestim- able importance to Allied merchant shipping in the South American trade.

Speedy and more powerfuljed since the outbreak of the war, are than an ordinary cruiser, the not believed to be strong enough to warships may be able to inflict challenge the Admiral Scheer.

26-Knot' Spood. tremendous damage before they can be run down and destroyed or driven to a placo where they

like The Admiral Scheer, Deutschland is a 10,000 ton

the vessel

will no longer be a menace. with a speed of 20 knots. She was Because of their superiority for built at a cost of nearly $10,000,000 vessels of their class they are ex-

ceptionally powerful cruisers is (M) and was completed in 1933: Sho entirely conceivable that the Allies carries nearly 1,000 men and has a may be forced to tetuch some of total horsepower of 54,000,

thelt more powerful warships from According to reports, her heaviest and guns are 11-inchers of a new type turned out by the Krupp works in

their main force in an effort to erase the threat that the Scheer Deutschland offers.

RALPH IS

miles.

British forces in South Atlantic Germany, These guns can huri a waters, although reportedly augment-070-pound projectile more than 17 She also has eight guns of nearly KOMC amaller six

each, inches ordnance, and eight torpedo tubes.

"Armoured Ships" Officially, the Admiral Scheer und Admiral Spec her sister ships, the and the Deutschland, are known as "armoured ships." The term "pocket; battleship is a popular designation.

A unique feature of these warships such is that they were the first of size whose halls were electrically REMEMBER Ralph Richardson, the welded. This effected on important umbrella-carrying, spy-chasing air expert saving in tonnage without detracting

IN THE

NAVY NOW

from the vessels' protection. They

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WAR BOOKS FOR THE BLIND

Blind people who are Interested in the origins of the war are to be able

of us.

in "Q Planes," and how he finally got his were also the first vessels of such to have their documents like the rest men by following them in a destroyer?

of

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proportions to be powered by Dleself englues.

Ramifications He has joined the Navy. Sub-lieutenant Ralph

The possible ramifications Richardson, R.N.V.R., who volunteered fort- night ago, is under training as a pilot in the Fleet highly successful raiding campaign by Deutschland are the Scheer and ¡Air Arm.

For example, agriculture Mr. Richardson is an expert mumerous. pilot and owns an airplane, department sources here have stated of allied relative that the which he used to take him about shipping in the game of hide-and-go- and seek with Germany's submarines bas the country at week-ends

forestalled, for the time being at between pictures.

least, sharp price increases for meats He is 30. His successes in and other foodstuffs, much of which pictures include "Return of is purchased in Latin America.

Should Allled shipping suffer great- Bulldog, Drummond," "Things

Threat Of Exposure As Ex-Spy

GIRL TELLS OF

POSE AS GERMAN

success

To Come," the film. from the ly increased losses, however, it is book by H. G. Wells, "The probable that food prices would soar A DARK-HAIRED girl, referred to as "Treasure," Divorce of Lady X," and "South and purchase would be restricted. denies in evidence at Birmingham recently that she had Riding."

ever been

a spy, or that she was of German extraction.

IS HITLER

Wilfred Ronald Ward; 27 of Heathfield road,

Handsworth,

was charged with demanding money from Mr. "X" and at-

RADIO

NEAR THE tempting to extort money by ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and

END? Strange Malady.. Reported

falsely accusing him of a crime. 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) It was alleged that Ward threa-

tened to expose Mr. "X" as a German Scottish Songs from Studio spy unless he paid him £500.

The police had stated that the allegation-that-Mr, "X_WOS_R_DY. was untrue.

following:

By Ella Logan

Radio Programme Broadcast--by

second.

H.K.T.

Mr. M. P. Pugh, prosecuting sald Z.B.W. on a Frequency of 845 k.c's. REPORTS that Hitler is suf- that Mr. "K" received a letter signed and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (iffering from an incurable throat Rickards." It contained the and 8-11.15 p.m. an, 9.52 m.c's. per not the applicant) will be required disease are becoming more per- 10 cm.

"Caval- sistent, according to authorised to deposit with an .11.45 u.m. 12.30 p.m. officer who will bo present at the cade," the English news ma-

gazine. ....2.30 p.m. sale, the sum of two hundred Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum

Bervice"-due London 10th Dec.

will be refunded on payment of ....Dec. 2, 6 p.m. the Purchase price. .Deo. 2, 5.30 p.m. | PARTICULARS OF

THE LOT

.....9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4

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Shanghal

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Sunday, Dec. 3

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Tientsin

Canton

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Tuesday, Deo. 5 Batavia and Sourabaya ....0.30 a.mTA. Fort Bayard and Hofhow..1.30 pm. Straits, Ceylon, Mombasa, Beiro, Lourenco Marques, East and South Africu..................................2.30 p.m. Afr Mall for "Imperial Airways Direct Service" due London, 13th Dec.

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NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS

Advertisers aro requested to submit copy for display adver- tising not later than

2. p.m. on the day before publication.

12.30. De Groot and His Orchestras and Charles Kuliman (Tenor).

1 Local Time Signal and Weather

Is it worth £500 cash for you to

12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- be able to carry on with your ordinary work and not to suffer the cession. consequences of all you have done against this country in secret in- formation directed to Germany.

PS £500 represents only a fraction of what you would have Report. earned in 12 months from Germany. 1.03 Bongs of the Hebrides.

Scoilish Country Dance Oг- German frontier correspondents of On Sept. 8 the Chief Constable re- the "Havas" Agency also confirm the ceived an anonymous letter which chestra. report and give supporting facts. alleged that a German espionage ring That Hitler was suffering from an was at work, and included a sketch

The magazine states that the famous specialist, Professor Sauerbruch, has visited Hitler three times recently.

1.18

1.30 Reuter and Rugby

incurable allment was first reported of a badge which bore the letters Weather Forecast

ments.

last February.

Information supplied

from a

accidentally discovered

then WOS

Pro-

"SHVK."

Referring to Mr. "X" it said: "His

Press,

and Announce-

1.45 Will Fyffe (Comediene) In a

2.15 Close Down.

British doctor who worked services at night for Germany include Beottish Variety Programme. in Professor Sauerbruch's clinic and entering shadow factories, stealing

the

and copying plans of aircrafi," fessor's case popers on the Fuehrer. The letter gave the names of other

"gebr Kehelme" (very secret) the Ale also contained poll-People who it alleged were memberstions.

Marked

tient documents connecled with the question of Hitler's physical condi- tion.

Sensational Document

One of the chiefs of the clinic was

of this ring.

"Girl Named Treasure"

5.45 Studio Children's Hour. 6.45 Closing Local Stock Quota-

6.47 Dance Musfo.

7.30 London. Relay-The News.

Local Time Signal, Weather

0

Ward, Interviewed by police, said: Report and Announcements.

8.03 Studio-Scottish Songs by Ella Everything I have ascertained I got a member of Ribbentrop's group, and from a young woman named Trea-Logan (Mezzo-Soprano) with A. T. sure. She left for Germany just be-Lay at the Piano.An Eriskay Love he was undoubledly responsible for fore war broke out. She told me all Lilt, Sleeps the Moon, The Rond to transmitting to the group as about the sples," sational document which the doctor hastily copled out.

It is reprinted here in view of an apparent recurrence of Huer's throat trouble:

the Isles (Ella Logan), Coronach, Ward, alleged Mr. Pugh, asked the T. Lay). Ae Fond Kiss, Comin Through the Rye, Yo Banks and girl to tell people she was a German Braes, Robin Adair, (Elin Logan). and that Me. "X" was an old friend.

8.30 Pipers of the 2nd Battalion Mr. "X,", who sold he was 31 and Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders,—— It is with the profoundest sorrow described himself as a loyal British

8.45 Studio....Talk on The KL Hon. that I inform the Party comrades of subjeci gave evidence that lie formed Medley of Scottish Airs, a Halson with Treasure. the grave condition of our Leader,

Microscopical and histological ex-

Cross-examined, he said Treasure Mr. Winston Churchill by Professor

Forster, aminations show beyond doubt that told him that she was a German,

0.05 Interlude of Band Music, 0.15 the growth found on the false vocal married to an Englishman. She had

London Relay-Nows Sum- stated that she was working ns a chords is malignant, and the clinical-German agent, but mentioned that ma symptoms bear out this melancholy someone, as a joke, had suggested alere) and some Harry Lauder Songe. 0.30 Wiliam McCulloch (Come- diagnosis.

These Intter are: (1) Increasing she was a spy

When called as a witness "Trea- uphonia; (2) slight offensivo dis-

aure" gave her name as Mabel Nellie foul breath; (3) mental depression She said that her parents charge; (3) hoarseness; (4) very Maffet, and said she was a nurso.stream Guards Appended are some sketches of the English and she had never been out Day Concert.

of the country. She knew only n cell-invasion (not copled).

few words of German, most of which | Nows" Treatment has and will fail. The she had learnt from Ward. operations whilch were attempted in February and June, 1938, could not

| with hysteria.

Convent School Badgo

werd

9.45 Scottish Ballads, 10.15 Whe Band of ILM. Cold-

10.30 London Relay-St. Andrew's

11 London Relay-"Background to

that she had been intimate with both i Ward and Mr. "X".

Cross-examined by Mr. Ladds, de-

be performed owing to the anaesthe tle intolerance and collapse of my When she first met Ward she posed patient.

as a German, and at his request she fending, Trensure admitted that she

The curdiac symptoms were grave continued to do so. She always led (wan "something of a llar." She had from the moment of administration, Mr. "X" to belleve she was a German told Ward that she had appiled for und the pulse was fifty-lour,

The budge mentioned was the school a nurse's job at n shadow factory. Now it is certain that deep-ray badge of the Convent of the Sacred therapy is useless, and I have no Heart, Harrow, which she attended Stockovsky.

She had never posed as Countess

Word was remanded for a week, hope of cure.

jyears ago. My prognosia is very gráve," "The

Ward's statement that 1, was the ball being continued an undertaking.

she inot to interfere with the girl Treas Leader cannot live more than a few badge of an orpionage group

tripe. described as picnths.

Sho agreed sure,

the of brunch The northern National Library for the Blind Is providing Braille copies (some by voluntary workers) of the Govern ment White Paper and the Ministry of Information digest on the subject. A book called "Grow Your Own Food Supply" has been annotated by the author in such a way that blind readers will not be perplexed by its diograms.

Other coming books for the blind with a wartime favour are Mr. Harold Nicolson's "Morginal Com- ment." Mr. R. C. K. Ensor on "Meln Kampf," Sir A. Zimmern on "The Prospects of Civilisation," and books on the Empire and on economic self- suficiency.

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