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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January, 9, 1940.
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Novelty dance numbers, which fand With Me Luck As You Wave Mej considerably enlivened Inst year's Goodbye," are: Christmas and New Your festivities, and swing music. as Hongkon bandleaders, will be the vague this
reason.
Of the novelty dane numbers, bandleaders relect the Houmps-n- Daisy and that old favourite, the Palais Glide,
Already a popular item in, many places, the Boomps-a-Daisy has not yet become a "hit" at the enbarets, į
The Boomps-u-Daisy
Expansion Of European War To Mediterranean
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRaph"
BUDAPEST, Jan. 8. (UP)-It is reported by very sources that Count Czaky, the Hungarian
Clay hauda, slap kures and bumps reliable
a-dalsy,
I like a busile that bends,
Clap kents, stap knees and boom
a-duiny,
Foreign Minister, and Count Ciano, the Italian
What is a boomp between friends? Foreign Minister, have concluded a defensive military
Clap hands. now don't be lazy. Let's make the parly a wow, Now then, clap ħmuls, slap kaves) and bumps-(4-clai3}},
Turn to pur partner and bow. Bow-wow, bow, bow-tom.
although the diner was introduced to Hanging Out The Washing
Hongkong some time ago by Dave Harvey, the popular entertainer at the "Gripps" who is now in Manila.
Cabaret managements, however, have optimistle views that the num- ber will be popularised before the festivities begin.
An old war-Ume favourite, the Valeia, will come into prominence this year, according to a bandleader's predictions. It has already gained. popularity in the past few weeks.
The latest song hlt of the pre- Rott war, "Hanging Out The Washing On The Siegfried Line." will take place beside songs of the last war, such as "Tip- perary," and "Pack Up Your Troubles."
Many people have already become ocquainted with the words of 'Hany- Ing Out The Washing Оп The Slegfried Line," for the verses are "boarded" every time the tune i played at the Hongkong Hotel.
On The Siegfried Line, Mother dear I'm writing you from
Somewhere in France, Hoping this finds you well, Serpent sape I'm doing fine, "A soldier and a half,"
Here's a song that we'll all sing." frti make you tauph. Chorus:
་
We're gonna hang out the washing
on the Sicpfrteil Lane, Have you
dirty washing
mother dear? We're gonna hang out the washing
on the Siegfried Line, Cor the washing day is here. Whether the weather may be net
or fine.
We'll just rub along without a care, We're gonna hang out the washingt
on the Siegfried Line.
If the Siegfried Line's still there.
alliance.
The alliance is intended to protect and maintain peace in the Balkan and south-eastern Europe."
an-
It is expected that the alliance will be officially nounced after Count Ciano hus reported to Signor Mussolini. This will be done to-morrow.
The alliance provides that ungury will pursue a revisionist aima fagainst lis neighbours by peaceful
meant.
Count Cou Czaky left Rome Budapest al 6.05 p.m.
for
Immediately after his departure. Count Clano conferred with Il Duce.
Signor Gayda, commenting on the Venice talks in the "Giornale d' italiu," said to-day that Italy and Hungary were both determined 10 prevent the expansion of the war io The Balkan Stales and the Mediter- ranean Sea.
He warned that Hungary's desire to limit the conflict should not cause | Inter:sied Powers lo refuse to try to
reach a reasonable solution
Wish Me Luck As You Hungary's revisionist problems.
Wave Me Good-bye
Wish me luck as yoL wove
poodbye, Cheerlo here I go on my way. Wish me luck as you wave 2126
Goodbye,
ΟΙ
the
In view of the European political and military sduation, he said, me Italian and Hungarian foreign minis
ters had decided not to publish thu substance of their talks at Venice.
Gayda's Hint To Rumania ROME, Jan, & (Reuter)-Signor Virginio Gayda
writing in, the Rumania to consider the advisability "Giornale d'Itallo,' gives a hint to of coming to terms in her territorial differences with Hungary in view of the European situation.
With a chicer, not a tear, make it)
ucy.
Give me a smile I can keep all the
Another very popular tune of the present war which has already been heard in Hongkong
radio, On the "Wish-Me-Luck-As-You-Wave-Me hiler Goodbye," is expected to be popu- Iarised In Hongkong by the New Year.
Two other tunes now popular In Great Britain, "Run, Rabbit, Run," and "Nasty Uncle Adolf," are expected to become favourites In Hongkong shortly,
Words to the novelly number tune, the Boomps-a-Dalsy, "Hanging Out The Washing On The Siegfried Line,"
1940
EDITION
OF THE
In my heart while I'm away, Till we meet once again you and Wish me luck us you wave goodbye.
Illegal Immigrants
Authorities Issue
New Warning
Inc
of the problems awaiting settlement It would be a fatal mistake not to eliminate those problems which are still open to solution by just means, saya Signor Gayda,
Direct American Aid WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Reuter),
FACTS
HUNGARY Population (1930 consus> 8,683,740, living in an arca of 36.179 square miles.
Army in 1938: 1800 offi- eers and 35,000 other ranks.
No Air Force. The Army possesses only two acroplanes. Mechanised Forces: 12
tanks.
Artillery: Fewer than 100 heavy pieces.
"Navy" Four motorboats.
ITALY
Population: 44,000,000. Metropolitan Army: 260,-
000.
BIG BONDS FRAUD
PARADE OF MOVIE STARS Astonishing U.S. Court Scenes
SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH" NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (UP),--- The conviction of Felipe Been- camino, a member of the Philip Fascist Militia: 559,-pine Legislative Council on a 000. Overseas garrisons about count of conspiracy to defraud 120,000. Mussolini recently in connection with the anle of boasted that he could raise an Philippine Railroad bonds, has army of 10,000,000.
been affirmed by the District Court of Appeals.
Navy: Ships completed at end of 1938: Four battleships. 23 cruisers, 60 destroyers, GO torpedo boats, 103 submar- incs, 100 motor-torpedo boats. Four battleships are building, with 12 cruisers, 7 destroyers. 2 or mora torpedo boats and about 20 submarines,
Air Forco: Military planes were known to number 3,000 in 1938...
Germany or Soviet Union Invade Hungary.
The Government has informed the othing Known” Says Reuter
League of Nations that American!
The convictions of William Gillespie were affirmed on all counts, with the exception of two counts of fraudulent use of the mails, which were reversed.
The decision does not change the original sentences imposed.
St. Buencamino said: "I am sorry regarding the outcome of the appeal. Istat feel that I have done no wrong. My attorneys are studying the
decision,"
As yet, no decision has been made regarding further appeals.
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He says that the proposal to Hungary to settle problems pacifically
It is understood that the Hungarian cannot create n pretext for otherj
The 20-page opinion sustains the Foreign Minister, Count Csaky, fol- Powers concerned to avoid a sincere Jowing his conversations with the Prosecution's content on that Bruck- examination and reasonable solution Italian Foreign Minister, Count ner met Buencamino who
Ciano, at Venice, has brought to "powerful figure in Island pollies, Budapest a draft of the proposed and that Buencamino agreed to lead Legislative aid in return for $50,000, military alliance.
Obtaining his Government's up-which the prosecution contends is a proval for.
r.it, Count Csaky will pro- Bribe."
The sede to Rame to sign the Military
opinion reviews Bruckner's agreement formally with the Italian setivities in steking to raise money
Minister.
in Londen: "Buencamino held out for 250,000 before he would sail for Lon- ROME, Jan. 9 (Reuter)-Nothing $5,000, deposit in
remaining untempted by the Time in LONDON, Jan. 8 (British Wire-organisations are consulting directly 15).-Reports have reached London with Finland regarding the requesis known in Rome concerning the Montreal. that certain shipping agencies are for material and humanitarian as- conclusion of a defensive military al-
None of the defendants were pre- ilance between Italy and Hungary as engaged in organised transport
of sistance.
sunt in court. Buencamino's lawyer, The note, handed by the United reported in the New York wireless air. George Norion, said he had nol; emigrants to Palestine,
said that Count States Minister at Berne, says that broadcast which
decision regarding hì. There is reason to believe that in the United States Government from, Ciano and Count Csaky lind agreed to ide any
OLD FAVOURITES tending emigrants are unaware that the outbreak of hostilities has given such a pact during their week-end next step. they will not be admitted into Pules- tangible indication of sympathy to in Venice.
Robuke By Judge
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Circuit Judge Charles E. Clark, Department of Migration and that if private
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hat the "ottack of the appellants on hunouncer added that Count continued and expanded.
Canky would submit the proposed the prosecutor must fall."
Ho referred to the fact that the Warning To Rumania
pnet to the Government, and then re-
appellants brief bitterly attacked the (Reuter)-The turn to Italy. at great expense to themselves are, determination of Italy to prevent the Ciano for Budapest
prosecution in a personal manner, it is alleged, small insanitary and un- war spreading south to the Balkans
Judge Clark suld: "Even from the senworthy. The Captains and crews and the Mediterranean was expressce Clano, the Italian Foreign Minister, with which the Prosecutor prested LONDON, Jan. 0 (Reuter).Count printed record we can see the vigour also are apparently unaware that by by Signor Virginia Gayda in the
la expected to visit Budapest in April the carrying passengers not legally cn- semi-official
case which, at "Giornaler May, according to the Budapest beyond the decorum and dignity .organ, titled to land in Palestine they them- d'Italia."
radio.
which an officer of the United States selves are liable to arrest and heavy" Signor Gayda declares: “Every-
Facing Red Monaco fines,
should observe." one should note that Hungary stands
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”
The Judge criticised the "paroding" There is a report that the Second is planning and in the methods she Government circles flatly denied the stand to "prova only minor points."
at Italy's side the policy the latter
ROME, Jan. 8 (Domel). Italian of thorus girls and movie stars to the Omeer of the Turkish steamer, intends to adopt for her development. reports that a military alliance bas Sakarya, now at Sulins, bas resigned At the same time, Italy stands his past because he engaged in this Hungary's side as far as special pro-been concluded between Italy and Hungary the result of the recent traffic and has discovered the penal- blems on foreign policy are concern- Em-
conversations between Count Clano ties to which he would be liable. ed."
The writer, who is recognised as and Count Csaky at Venice.
asks These circles admitted, however.
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Unseaworthy Ships
Ships on which immigrunts travel ROME, Jan. 8
·
It is also reported that conditions Mussolini's mouth-piece, then
on
ausl-
on the Sakarya ure vay bad. There Rumania to consider the advisability that Italy would support Hungary's is no healing and there have been of coming to terms in her territorial aime for "lost territory" In return several dozen cases of pneumonia differences with Hungary in view of for Hungary's co-operation against amongst the complement.
the European situation. It would be Sovict penetration of the Balkans,
BERLIN-MOSCOW
TRIAL FLIGHT
MOSCOW, Jan. 0 (Router).-The
In fatal mistake, he states, not to
eliminate those problems which are still open to solution.
Almod At Both Naxis
And Soviot Russia
SPECIAL TO the "teleGRAPH"
40,000 Repatriated Nazis Return
BUDAPEST, Jan. 8 (Domel)—It is DERLIN, Jan. 8 (Router)The
radio here announces that a Soviet reported that an understanding re- official news agency announces that
cow-Berlin alc`service,
times, werit
Hai Alai Shares Prove Popular
400,000 pesos issue of the new Philip- MANILA, Jan. 9 (Reuter))The pine Hol Alal Corporation, which is capitalized at 1,000,000 praos, hauj bren substantially over-rubscribed.
Very keen demand for the trus came from Shanghai.
The 1st, however, remains open until 6 p.m. to-day."
King Of Thai In Switzerland
It lays that a German plano, will algn. Miuisions of the two countries; The first contingent of Germana make the light on January 12 and at Venice that the regular service begins. 00 The repbrianya January 31 via Minsk, Koenigaban je erlend miİNDE PU "and" Danzig,
passinger plane has left Moscow on Barding the conclusion of a defensive 40,000 repatriated Germans from the the first triat night in the new Mor has been renened at the result of af Lodz, where they are?” accom- alliance between Italy and Hungary former Eastern Poland have arrived the conversations between the For- modated in camps AVENGERS:
mgaude from the former North and Contral ZURICH Jan. 8 (Reuter)The Tywin Poland, many of whom made. the | 14-year-old King of Thal, accom
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