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HATE MYSELF. FER TREATIN’ NANCY SO MEAN --- I'M A

NO GOOD LOAFER --- I

COULD KICK

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Friday.

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 29, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

THANKS FELLERS!000

Jel. 28151.

JUST RECEIVED

A

LARGE RANGE

OF

German Machines To Fight Hitler

I HAVE just seen some of Britain's devices which will take the "blitz" out of Hitler's blitzkrieg, should he attempt to launch It against this country.

They were being made in a factory whose peace-time pro- ducts gave delight to the car and eye.

MARRIED

Third Time

TO HIS

First Wife

In preparing for the transformation

before war broke out, the company did not hesitate to install some Ger-

man machinery.

As a consequence, ponderous, com

plicated pieces of machinery labelled Berlin or Hamburg, are now bring used to furn out weapons of war. Hitler in holst with his own petard.

Among these weapons 1 raw fear-

R.A.F. MAY

GET £1,000

FOR U-BOAT

Nov-25

LETTERS

Hongkong Working Artists' Guild Appeal To the Editor.

Royal Air Force and Fleet Air Arm crews engaged in the anti- submarine campaignd Bnux ker to urgent may receive a special r bounty of £1,000 for every U-boat they sink.

pulis spent for financial aid, at the

The Government are considering the between riists, and especially of ru to direct to the work of the Guild. A

scheme following sug-

some monstcts on wheels with bure gestions by air-men

incehanical cars which will pick up the whirr of an enemy plane niles away.

MR. ARCHIBALD FOR-

That aeroplane is going to be in RESTDALE DOWIE, fifty-ble, when it comes within detee. of this almost human eight, a stockbroker, was on rango married for the third time robot.

Automatically the monster signals at Caxton Hall Registerut nearby anti-aircraft runs the Office last month-to his gemplane's precise position, and, in first wife, now aged Gfty- a matter of seconds, the shells will

be bursting round the invader. seven.

Their first marriage was dis- solved and each married again.

that they should re- ceive similar treatment to naval officers who, German on sinking submarines, receive a prize award fixed by

The four-eared monster has been given eyes, also, which will see that enemy aircraft at night, for attached shoots out its dazzling beam to the to it is a searchlight of 10,000,000 exact spot in the skies where the

candle power.

As soon as

moves. to the required

operative

verlaste

141

more

Kany

of

COATS

FOR

GIRLS & BOYS

With Hats to Match

ALSO.

CLOTH BREECHETTE SETS

SIZES 16, 18, 20

CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENT

LANE CRAWFORD'S 7252525252525

The House of Quality & Service

Record Crowd At Kwanti

The Guild is somewhat loosely or ranked. We have a Lanking account, with Mr. Cyril Champkin as frennuret, and Mr. E. A. Comernie as Hun. Secre tary, Bubscriptions should be sent to the latter at LG Block A, Kennedy Bund, to the The "Hongkong Telegraph."

Cheques should be made out

Artists' Guild. Sir, The Hongkong. Working Artists' langkong Working

need of Contrloutions will be acknowledged in the Press. We have a Amal executive fands at the moment when the work

four year ÎN wearing good which changes for the various needs of our work,ahowa, apecini Jahr, classes, king is, our firat fruit. I

and as on. uis Chan, as Vice-Prent- dant undertakes everything requiring Kuggestion of Sir Bouert Kotewall.

Two and a half yours ago Sir Andrew knowledge of Chinese and Chinese Caldecott, who had taken great interest artiste.. I myself um styled President. in the Guild as a contre of fellowship As all management in unpaid all monica activities ciprocity between bas.ern and Western Zew Items regarding our Al exhrunned the hope in his fare will fully substantiate our claim to be: well dress 10. the Colony that the usetal foc.or in keeping longkang on the map a centre of Art fellowship. build should not allowed to re want of support, At that time the During 1938 and 1930 we have Intru

world-famous artists Jean hot montes were abond, when uued soveral theru

cu here, owing to expulsion from Europe would ba for i use the

studly, ther in its accond altherto unknown in the bar

exoqun ut through exhibitions and sales of their Jeur: and

and supporters wim taking works which have aroused interest in

developments modern sponseret the workers Rubeit holy place. Sir contributions from a group of twenty, nieturial Art. We have Freewed from several of when were members of the oblivion two noteworthy Chinese artists us to of genlos recently dead, both by ex- Legislative Council to enable

timely aid nibition here and by sending selection make good. But for this

of their work to Europe and U.S.A. viaĮ We should certainly have parished, us the Sino-Japanese war brūku our Mr. Jack Chen.

and re- At the stauto we held a second series wellknown teacher in the Naval Prize Court.most immediately afterwards.

valutionised the prospects and charac. of lemons by ter of the Gullst. Whereas originally Chinese Art for European students.

We cannot at the mament expect, B we had arranged exhibitions to make known to

market, we had hoped, to get endowment for the public, and to

the foumilation of an International hibitionn took on the character of School of Art, a permanent Art Ga1-) the work of individual artists, our ex

Partery, and one, for current exhibitions, which are some of our larger projekta. ala of Red Cross or other help for war charities, being largely or victims, or to assist artists who were We are however glad to see that it is proposed to erect a temporary Town driven here In numbers from all per

help China by the war. We raised thus all, which we hope may many hundreds of dollars, so that had solve some of our trouble about exhi- we been working for ourselves eye biliona, with the modest ten per cent charged Meantime wa keep preging away at. effected through the Guild, the formation of a tenching: Centre and contributions from those using the both for the Fine Arts and for Indus ing studio, we could have kept grome Quli tri and Commercial Att. In the sun been enabled to extend our scope, in mer, when we expected to be able en alond n which we had to draw on our open a regulur school towards the end; central Lund month by month for x, of the year. wo secured a briliant Beit in worklug expenses.

Director of Studies, at the forefront of we gave the knowledge' ant practice of Westerr An Easy Outing Through the whole of 1939

refugea Ait, wham masy studio hospitality th

nothing but exile would and at have brought to ta: and whose teach. school, ATKI OYUN

AS predicted, Sea Urchin had work of visiting and resident prusa ing of basic drawing by a methed en-

an easy outing in the Can- meeting n working together, sharing tirely new to the Far East, ne taught models and to or continued to grow in Paris, is the best possible found herra Handicap for Australian Remewhat fally. In the autumn wet tion for every

School have ponies, a 'chase over 11⁄2 miles, formed ito natum collecting centro! taught in the Summer

their rapid progress and the mare won as she liked. for the collection of Representative Patonished by Contemporary In China which Jack War has sentteril Che students and

for the winter) She has improved immensely, in Chen wished to lake is a return Good the cluanes arranged

senon. In order to keep our Director fact is a class fencer, and we will Exhition for the shimlen Grapble Art for the benefit of Chinese with us with the depleted clientele the may look forward to see a good Army Medical Relief he had brought Guild has in faith given free Trons Europe and USA In-in-our-resources, studio-accommoda-match between Major. Oliver's terior he could only collect war werk tion and attendance, pabiicity, exlil candidate and Brutus owned by whick, though most striking and tons, and so on; and for this we have moving, by 1 scans showed the nor had to draw on our slender resources; Mr. G. Treverton. mal development of recent Art in the We have also experts to help us in Orient. We were able to gather paint future organisation. In respect

There was only one spill when inita from a number of artista repre- relating the Fine Arts to life and the Iroquois and Mr. H. J. Cowie came sentative of all Chius. No public other Arts; we have among our mem to grief after clearing the fence near display of this pllection was possible bere at least one Ruslan Artist skilled Sun Wat village. Bingo, after jump- owing to the fall of Canton, It has in state setting and decoration, who lug the first fonce, ran out, and the toured Europe, being shown in Paris is prepared to nasist production

ears have heard the sound.

Mr. Dowie became a widower,

the cars have pickedi The aeroplane is trapped. The and his first wife's second mar-out the acroplane the searchlight eyes and earn have given the un-

angle und' aircraft gunners their target. ringe was dissolved.

The

th Gloucesters

· GALA NIGHT

TO-MORROW

Hotel

DINNER $5.00

(EXT. 2 a.m.)

No Cover Charge

NEW YEAR'S

EVE

CARNIVAL

UNTIL 3 a.m.

Dinner $10.00

DINNER DANCE

Non-Diners $3.00. Cover Charge

PRESENTING

THE PLAZA BOYS

AND A

BRUNETTE

ALSO

THE DUO PASSIANO

THE

DANCE MUSIC

BY CONTINENTAL ORCHESTRA

For Reservations 'phone 28128

on sales

artists

121

form of Art. Pupils

usc. of

off

(By "Capt. Foster")

Cortinued from Page 6.)

round the bend. Mr. Poy rode good race on the winner.

CANBERRA H'CAP

und other places where it has received gratis. An important development of cob did not complete the course. In good deal of attention and has had Guild work is the production of Pablle

National Unity (0 new comer)

# much muccess as could be expected lealth posters. At the request of the

whan tracked by the menace of war. Medical Authorities six anti-cholern followed the field right up to the last In October It found refuge in Amater posters were co-operatively designed, bswele, but instead of completing dam, whence it was to be transerred; now speak from the walls and heard the last hundred yards from home lo London. Insuranes has had to be ings of Hongkong to thore who earnet

palu on some of these pictures and an read, nor lake in verbal warning, Thee puny jumped over the rails to The studio where we hold valunble Guild is now preparing a 101 on T. the track rezerved for fint racing. inalern pletures and para genuinoa trak invalving even more team work; and he made a beeline for the main

calfstance consultation ones deposited for

with experts, and colla- entrance. The rider nearly had an given. Such expanses can only be re-bortion la prosentment by the sparir ender. garded as frazen navole, nt present. By kind of artistic skill required for which

ancient

and inrg we have about a quarr Chinese knowledze of detall J■ very FANLING CUP

of the sum originally given to us tied important.

up by the war in Europe, and in con When it is realised that these acti sequence of this and the position of vitica tavu been kopt alive and sprend- the use of our studio detailed below! ing on a capital

wo Bro

sum of about

£60

Critics Astounded

for the moment almost at the sterling for over had that Hongkong HAVING failed in many at

No may surely hope

come. Ye

Exchange At A Glance

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T.T. Japan

T.T. India

T.T. U.S.A.

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WESTERN FRONT

Hand To Hand Fighting

Nazis Intensify Their Raids

PARIS, Dec. 28. (Router) There has been considerable patrol activity in the Western Front by both alden,

end of our resources.

tempts to win a race at One Nazi raid' against a small wood On our laying the position before will help us to do even more for the Sir Robert Hotewall he intimated after present distresses and future glory of Happy Valley: Jack O'Lantern near Vosges result in one sherp consultation with others of the group the Colony on a sum at lonst Lour that bu laimiell and other donors were times that amount which would guar- with his new owner Mr. J. Bar-hand to hand fighting, while another more than satialed with the report of antee our security for a long time to row astounded every critic by the Saar region was easily, re-

pulsed. can all at this time cut, our work, and despite the heavy calls

we were romping home first in the Fan-

French patrols were active cast of upon them at the present time, poing down our luxuries, but ne were willing to contribute again to our reminded in a recent broadcast from ling Cup (a flat race over seven the Moselle.

Czecha-Sinyakin "Art

Empire Troops In France funda; but they coneidared that the ferint Guild enlls for much wider interest and Education for a cirilised community furlongs) for "D" class China

raters, beating Golden Cow and LONDON, Dec, 28 (Reuter).-The support than that to be obtained from are not luxuries but heo,niti~g." any small group of friends. If I would

Estover by a length and two zate arrival of Indian, Canton, and Australian troops in Europe was the make a personal appeal I might boj

lengths. assured of immollate response from the

theme of the Free German Radio mup to head the list of contributions.

broadcast, to-day, A few months before the war in Europa bogan Mrs. L, Dunbar expremed the belief that many people in Itongkeng would be glad to contribute two dollars or so month to enable us to begin a defalte school of Art, and backṛu "her:

IRENE M. ABBY MACFADYEN. President, Ronekone Working:

Artists' Guild.

Envoys Gather

hoort.

There was no question of any fluke

The announcer described the for the Jockey took the lead at the fall of the red flag, and the pony was arrivals us striking proof of Dr. never beaded again. The combina Cocabels" mendacity, and concluded tion paid $50 for a win, which was that Germany was unable to prevent the biggest dividend of the after-all these men from traversing the

cens,

"Now, Goebbels, who is it

that miles ing post of five furlongs was Anglo-French Co-operation

LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuter), anxieties we att live, and our objee Chungking will have a very large in the dip but Palmar was the

and opportunities are multiply gathering of foreign diplomata here frat pony to come out, and he Major-General Fastr, who is in Int. We only hord some barking tooxt month with the expected arrival WAS chased by several con overseas, said that he was geskust continua. Accordingly the Guild of the British and American AmTM tenders. opening two funds, to which we con-bassadors. Adently expect appport2

own suggestion by generously subscribe Now Year Concentration Ing for one year on this scale. The Jana did not Immediately catch on, and the onset of war deniroyed all auen schemos, and threstoned to extinguish our work. However though with many

tiwan

In Chungking AS said in my notes, the start the Seven Senat he asked.

CHUNGKING, Dec. 28 (Reuter)‚—'

command of the Now: Zealand troops. struck by the co-operation ho had There were, however, 11 run-seen between the British and French -(1)) A Donation Fand, such as Bir News of the early arrival of the

Ambassador in Robert sponsored before, which does British

generally pers and as the pack reached pain France,

Reduced Activity not commit the donor to any repetition known, in

which Chungking.

the distance post, many began PARIS, Dec. 28 (Router)~~A. com- of the gift;

vincing considerable interest an toto show that they had enough. munique states that there was re- (2) A Subscription Fand of small wint issues he will discuss with the March Brown, who was run- duced activity of contact units. sums, from twe dollars upwartis, pra-Chinese Government during the visit.

ferably to be mid quarterly or half- The American Ambassador who is ning well, disappeared in the

yearly in advance.

Ing

Buch support would forma a guarantee

and The Turkish Minister

the

Trawler Believed To Be Lost

the lend A start with the New Year for these staying in Polping for the Christmas rear, but Palmer was still

return to Chungking with Heddon and Gallant Marshal subscriptions would be very enhearton holiday, will

early in January,

tuing a soirited challenge; and 'so The French and Soviet Ambassador did Dow Jones, for dio premier of the rent and running expenses of are already here.

honour, our co-operative studio, which is the

In less than a few seconds the race

28 (Router)H. heart of our activities, and for the und Chilean Charge d'Affaires · have. Just was over, and Palmer won by LONDON, Dre. of whichwa fegulate our charges ac presented their credentiais.

hort head. The writer tipped Pol-M. trawler Lockdoon in overdus ind cording to the means of those who

Italy, Belgium," the Netherlands mer to win, and the fork-grey geld- must be presumed to be lost, accord- The expenses cannot always be met out and Germany have resident repre-ing paid $40.10, which closed ning to an Adm rally announcement:

perfect day.

The crew numbered 15, af memberé subscriptions.

sentatives here.

make

of it for work or teaching.

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