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December 29, 1939:
Evacuation PAIN after EATING
15,000 Civil Servants
Leave London LONDON, Dec. 28 (Reuter).
D'Or Sulte. London Symphony Or-j-The evacuation of civil ser-
chestra.
0.27 tions.
Closing Local Stock Quola-
vants from London will continue.
It is announced that the Govern- ment has reconsidered the matter. and it now reaffirmu 18 decision that 6.30 Varlity with the Eight Plano al Government departments which Ensemble and Yal Rósing and Others.]çan Iunction away from London must
7.0 London Relay-"Dai on Leave." leave.
One estimate anys that 15,000 elvil
A Jack Jones Welsh Programme servanta have already gone, 6,000 The Spirit of Christmas, Carola by more are expected to go shortly and
80.000 are still in London. the Welsh Singers.
Those who still remain are pected to protest at any-extension of the evacuation scheme,
7.30 London Relay-The News. 8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Dance Music.
8.20 Studio-Comments on Recent Events.
8.30 London Relay-"Laugh before Lunch." A Variety Programme.
0.15 London Relay-News Sum-
mary.
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9.30 London Relay "World Af-
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But Victim Was Too Quick For Him
The tricks of a plek-pocket's trade were experienced by Mr. T. Bolt of the P.W.D., in Pedder Street yester-} 9.45 A Variety and Danco Prouny, when Lo Sun, aged 24 and un- employed, attempted to steal a pen Vocal-The Song Of The Kettle from him.
When Lo was charged before Mr. (Anthony); Cheery Souls (Burke)..
Peter Dawson (Bass-Baritone) with Houston at the Central Magistracy this murning, Mr. Doll said: ") felt a Without Plano; Fox-Trots Song Words; Thank You, Mialer Bach....ump on my right shoulder and I The D.B.C. Dance Orchestra: Come naturally turned my head. The next left dienne-Florrie Forde Old Time Med-moment a hand was over my
shoulder and was grasping my pen." ley Florrie Forde with Chorus
Complainant then described how he and Orchestra; Fox-Trots-Thankful; Swing Thot Music....
Louis Arm-turned to the left and saw Lo stand- strong and His Orchestra; Vocal-Soing very close to him, holding a piece Green (film "That's n a good girl); Oo! of newspaper which was covering his Lat Lal (la That's a good girl').ipped in the pocket.
breast pocket. A fountain pen was Jack Budanan with Orchestra;
Mr. Bolt caught hold of the man Blues--Bye-Bye Blues; One-Step Californi... Phil Green and is but he managed to break away and Orchester, Comedian-I'm The Only run into Des Voeux Road Central, Bit Of Confort That She's Got.... where he was caught by a passerby. The defendant pleaded that he ac- Max Miller with Orchestra: Fox- Trol-Take My Heart....Dick Mccidentally bumped inte Mr. Bolt, who Donough and His Orchestra; Come-ave him a slap, and he (Lo) then dino-She Bald She Wouldn't (Mil-walked away.
The man was sentenced to three ler). Max Miller with Orchestra; Fox-Trot-Let It Be Me (Alm 'Broad-months hard labour. way Hostess)....Jay Wilbur and His Band: Descriptive Sketch-The
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MINE DISASTER RUMOUR DENIED
SENSATIONAL RUMOURS WERE CURRENT IN HONGKONG THIS MORNING THAT THE 1665-TON STEAMER MACAU, OF THE TAI SANC STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S FLEET; HAD STRUCK A MINE OFF CHEUNG CHAU ISLAND, IN HONGKONG TERRITORIAL
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Goodwill Mission To Japan
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 28 (Domel),
The rumour is denied by the Talin response to the Japanese Gov Saue
8. S. Company, wid neither ernment's suggestion, the Argentine naval nor police circles have any in- Government has decided to send a formalion.
goodwill mission to Jap
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The Macau left Hongkong Macao ai 8 o'clock. this morning with a large passenger list.
She is a twin-screw steamer en aged in regular ferry service between Hongkong and Macao, She was formerly on the Canton run. Bulli in France in 1903, the Macau was formerly the ss. Paul Beau. registered in Hongkong.
No Trouble
The rumour that the Tai
The mission will consist of seven rep representatives of political, econo- mic, financial, and Press circles in the country. It will be headed by Dr. Frederico Kintana, former Ar gentine Ambassador to Chile.
on
Buenos Aires Salling from January 4 aboard the OS:K. liner She is Argentine Maru, the group will in
spect various parts of Japan for about a month.
Steamship's Company's river steamer Maenu had struck mire off Cheung
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sent a radio message al 10.20 am. Chau Island this morning has been in Pearly Kings; Fox-Trots-Break- LONDON, Dec. 38 (Reuter)-The to-day suying she was aground cant further discounted by a report from fast in Harlem (im Transatlantic South Rhodesian Muster, of Justice of the Ambrose lightship, about one
Rhythm'); Heard A Song In A Taxi and Defence is to visit London chorl-Imile inside the entrance to New York/Captain Temple, of the Sal On.
film "Transatlantic Risthly by air for discussions on the war, harbour. Harry Hoy and His Orchestra;
The main subject of his discussions
Yous Mondogue-Jonah and the will be war finance, but It is expected Grampus (Edgar)...Stanley Hollo that expansion of air training in
Vessel Refloated
way with Plano, Fox-Trot-Your Rhodesia, supply of Rhodesian pro The City of Singapore has been Fed's Too Big....Nat Gonella and ducts and the further use of refloated, says "Reuter". His Georgiang.
Rhodesian fruits wiii plso be on the She was apparently not seriously Ingenda,
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Banditry At New Height
Alter the Sať On arrived from CINCINNATI, O. (V.P.)--A bandit Macau this morning Coplain Temple who held up Robert Love.demanded stated that he had passed the Macau, $15 but Lowe only had $12 and u Tal Sang, and Tung On at the half-wrist watch worth $7.50.
So the bandit forced Lowe to walk way point. They were proceeding in line and had not had any trouble. two blocks to his liamme and bormy They were then beyond, the aren another 50 cents from his room- where mines were laid and. he coa-mate while he waited in the vesti sidered, out of danger.
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