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Tuesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

January 30, 1940.

OVERNIGHT JAPANESE POLICY TO Wang, Criticised RIBBED SOCKS

NEWS PAGE BE RIOTING IN CAMP

Chinese Internecs And Police In Clash

Photographs showing the duninge Street to the

huts in the Argyle Chinese sofdlers' internuncat camp were produced at Kowloon Magis- acy yesterday when 24 men were charged before Mr. Himsworth In connection with a riot in the Camp the Police January 13, when clashed with about 300 soldiers.

One of the photographs showed a portion of a brick support that had been partly danged by rioters who dislodged bricks for weapans. Hed hords, clogs, and stones were said to have been used against the Police. Defendants were accused of be- having riotously and resisting Super- intendent W. P. Thompson in the execution of his duty.

Mr. E. 11. Willams, Crown Counsel, sald the Inmates of the camp had been transferred from Mamauchung about Christmas, The Camp bad 12 buts arranged in rows and each camp bud two representatives elected by the internees. Over them WUR general representative.

On January 12 the Officer in charge of the camp, Sgt. McLeod, was to leave for another appointment and his place taken by Sub-Inspector John- Beranise of this the internees were ordered to go to the compound their numbers could be checked. Two men were missing.

sun

Second Check Mado

OUTLINED

Daring Murder

In Kowloon

Ta full view of a number of pedestrians. Lam Hing, 33, wood worker, of Kowloon Dock, was murdered last night. The crime was committed in Gillies Avenue, Hung Hom, about 8.40 p.m.

Lam was walking in the street when a man crept up behind and stabbed him in the back. Lam

fell with a groản, the weapon #tailcking from lits body. The murderer dealt the one blow and escaped into the darkness.

ADILL

Within few minutes police were on the scene and found Lam drad

have started a search for the alleged assallant, who is said to have run down Chatham Road in the direction of Kowloon. He is described aged between 24 and 25, thin, with a long chin and hair cut shart. He was dressed in white cloth blue striped sull, black Chinese shoes and a brown felt hat. He speaks punti.

AMERICAN ARRESTED

Tientsin. Jun. 20.

An American, Jolin J. Waldron, Tom Sulurdny was arrested after ani

SOON

Premier Yonai Will Speak At Re-Opening Of The Diet

Tokyo, Jan. 29.

Much importance attachos to the adminis trative speech which the Premier, Admiral Yonai, will make at the reopening of the Diet on Thurs- day since it will.represent the first official state- ment of the new Government's platform.

Highlights du the Premier's speech will be:

That the Government will en deavour to bring home to the people at home and abroad the unique polity of the Empire in honour of the 2,000th anniversary of its founding

That the Government, will under- take a settlement of the China Affair with a firm determination In-pan- suance of the immutably established polleles and accord the fullest pos sible assistance in the growth of the new Chinese regime ted by Mr. Wang Ching-wei.

A Look Through

The Telegraph”.

50 YEARS AGO.

Jan, 30, 1800, A telegram hins been received fram Alink Nalle Bly, of the New York "World"," announcing that sho han proved victorious in her race round the world against Miss Bland, to repre sentative of a rival Journal.

Inony

In America WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 (UP). --The "Washington Star" in an editorkil expréssés doubi rezard- Ing-Wang Ching-wel's 'anscriione that the new Government In the Japanese pccupied Arca will guarantee the rights and interesis of third Powers

There is no reason to belleve that, Wang's assurance will be of any more value to the Govem- ment's possessing rights and Interests in, China than the almost identically worded assurances tho Japancee bumpet Government in Manchukuo so blandly Issued", the paper declaren.

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It continues that the present Manchukuo situation was the key to Wang's meaning when he said that the resumption of the open door polley would require viristal - revolution - of Japanese economic and political policies.

It is unlikely that Wang's as- surances wit be fulßlled unicas American pressure on Japan is strong enough to force Tokyo, through fear of economic collapse, lo adhere to a reasonable inter- pretation of what tuose rights and interests should be.

The Police Reserve

Mr. Searle, Assistant Superinten- 1 incident in which he struck a Japan-/following four points in the conduct errat Scottish King, and among those absence from the Calony in date, from

dent of Pallee. reported recrived

j

Unlted Press.

and

Replenishment of armament. Nailonal spirit be enhanced wartine consciousness be prevaillig

sections of the nation,

perintense sentry after the latter had be-01 domestic policy with the view of

perfecting national defence: Haved threateningly in an effort to make instrucbons to econd check the following day, present Waldron's entry into the Con-

cession with a basket of fruit. This was done, and the ternees

The American Consul urged cor-throughien be paid to the develup were again gathered in the compound, having been previously told why respondents not to publish the news Attention they were called out. The interneci suggested that an effort would ment of economic resources and ex were informed that two of them were be made through the State Depart-pandon of producilve capacity, unising and Ust Mr. Searle had th ment to obtain the friense of the man, scure the huts and manholes.

Leaving Sub-Inspector Johnson and others in charge, Mr. Searle went to begin the search and was away for a few minutes when he heard loud talking and found that some trouble bad broken out. He returned to the internees and once more explained to item the object of their being kept in the compound and also stressed the necessity for patience. The men replied with shouls of "Hurry!" and "Don't keep us Walling!"

Warning By Japanese

Earl of Elgin,

will

br

Patrol Duty-Patral di carried out as ordered.

Indian Company Training Course-Part 1-The under mentioned members of the Indian Com- pany will allend Central Police Station on Wednesday, January 31, 1940, at 5.15 p.starp for Squad Drill under Sub Inspectar (R) Mehdi Khan: Constables #213 M. ALL, 1231 Abdul Karim, R251 Sarwar Khan, 1277 M. Afxal, R217 Abdul

mid. 21 D. Abbag R240 A10 Mohamed, R250 Abdullah Khan, 12200 Kesar AH, 1265 M. Ramzan, 11701 N. Khan, 1230 M. A. flamed, $1201 A. R. Feroz, 127 H. Khan, R260 Gurchan Singh, 1700 Mohamed Currim, A1783 Sultan Khan, R700 M. Yakub, and 12704 M. Hoosen,

Patrol Duty-Patrol duties will bo

That is announced at the time at the inauguration of the new Govern ment the Government will proceed with an independent" stand in the conduct of foreign policy and adjust- 'There was unveiled on the 18th atto...

Police Reserve orders by Hon. Mr. T.; ment of diplomatic relations

and in the Abbey Church, Dunfermline, H. King. Commissioner of Police are

Chinese Company also firmly adhere to the "non-in-handsome monumental hans over the volvement" principle in dealing with tomb of, King Robert the Bruce, whore Promotion Acting Lance Bergeant 134 the European war in succession to the remains were discovered in a vault Napoleon Leung Pan has been promoted to the rank of Lance Sergeant, as from beneath the church in 1818. The cere- January, 196. preceling Governinent.

That emphasis will be taid on the Bance,

was performed by, Lady LovİND

Leave-Constable 12 Chan Ching-inan collateral descendant of the has been granted six months leave of taking part in the proceedings was the January 24, 1040.

25 YEARS AGO

Jan. 30, 1914. A Tarmer at Ping Yuen Village has reported to the pollee that h pony has been eaten by a tiger. The pony was tethered near the base.

P. G. Gaucher went to the spot and found

the pugs of the iger near the promotion of foreign trade, acceleri carense of the pany, which was partly tion of planned economy through eaten. The pugs measured eight inches Japan, Manchukun and Chimu,

and across. consolidation and proper execution.

10 YEARS AGO of controlled economy in Japan pro-

Jan. 30, 1930. Tientsin, Jim. 29.

Over 800 delegates representing wo- per.

societies in New York State Interviewed regarding the possible In order to secure national veli-men's connection between the expiry of the hood in war time the Government Batened, more or less patiently, while

Miss Gertrude Lawrence, the English | efforts to make United States trade henly with Japan will make

ample actress, clad in one of the now long structional patrol of the Hongkong Section and the sudden lightening of the provisions for rice and other living skirts, freeh from Parle, explained why will take place on Wednesday, January barrier restrictions Lieut. General necessaries, while the Government the long, flowing blues of the garment. 31, 1960, af: 5.15 pm, sharp at Central: Homma, Commder of the Japanese will call upon the people to co were more beautiful than the present Folice Station, All members must attend. Dress Blue Uniform. Cap with White Garrison in Tientsin, warned the operate with it in the accomplish- know-length skirt.

Cover, Bell with Brace, Whistle & Chizin. Americans of the ngerssity of im-¡ment of the aiŋis in the China Affair

"Common charity," declared in and Truncheon to be carried. The next Lawrence, demands that some women's instructional The internees continued to make a ƒ proving relations between the two under a general mobilization of

patrol of the Kowloon kroon shall be concealed, and actually

Friday, nolec and Mr. Scarle noticed that one countries.

national resources

Section will talco and with an in- all women will profit by the fashion

place on domilable fortitude in, surmounting because suggestion is always more flat-bes must attend. Dress-Blue Uniforms,

February 2, 1939, et 8:15 pan. of them was obviously going to make

sharp at Tim Sha Tin| Police Station. All fem- trouble. That nun was taken away "If all our efforts to improve rela-elt hardships and dificulties in the toring thas revelation."

words like

andtions with Amerien fail the Japanese wartime situation.-Damei. "Charge!"

Cop with White Cover, Beit, with Brace, Whistle & Chain, and Truncheon to be "Helease! were heard from the other will see no further reason to extend

carried. internees. At the same time clogs special privileges to American citi- and stones were thrown at Sgt. Mc-zous," he said. Leod, who was leading the man away. Mr. Williams said a section of the Internees surged forward and sur- rounded Sgt. McLeod, apparently with the object of releasing the mon In custody. Indian guards kept the men away,

and

Lieut-General Hummu hinted plainly that in the event of fallure the military would be forced to re- view the situation und reconsider steps to be taken. He said that no of pressure would induce Japan to abandon the establishment of a new order in East Asia.

amount At the same time, about 300 broke through the cordion und went towards the huts, where they armed themselves with bed boards various other implements and stones.

DOG AND

CAT SHOW

A Dog and Cat show will be held He at St. John's Place, Garden Road, concluded by saying "Think of the opposite the Peak Tram Station, on Speritees that have been made dur- March 10,

carried out as ordered.

Flying Aquad

Instructional Patrols.-The

next

In-

Patrol Duty-Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.

The delegates, however, did not ap- pear enthusiastic, and Inter applauded rapturously one of their number who declared with great positiveness that "American womes would never autren- der the freedom experienced in knot Butcher has been taken on the strength length skirts ner submit to the little of the Emergency Unit Reserve, as fram roterle of meal-ticket-seeking French- Jan's Meeting-An N.C.O.'s meeting

men in Pacin

While this was going on in the hall another drean reformer, in the person or Miss Jeanne Vinalamar, dramatic soprano, paraded the streets of New! York, wearing wide light trousers and a dark-green blouse.

5 YEARS AGO

Jan. 39, 1936. were in our chocs-would-you-go-co and officials will be there who staged Central China College in fuston, naid Dr. Francia ho Min-wel, head of the Mr. Searle sent for the Emergency for us to nullify an that have been the first show. This year, however, that the Japanese place-mal Invasion Unit and the main gale was guarded. | accomplished because you

were the entire proceeds will be given to of China was being undertaken with a The rioters barricaded themselves pressed to do so by another coun-the British War Organisation Fund, view to ultimately exetuding front Asin in the huts and pushed their beds | fry?"-Reuter,

Mr. Seurle

Main Gate Guarded.

floors.

up against the ordered B men to put down their weapons and leave the huts but they refused to do so und said if the Police advanced they would be attacked.

When Mr. Thompson 242: the Emergency Uml arrived the men in the huts were warned again but is this had no effect, it was decided that the Poller should aet. Before this, the Polleo were continually be- ing showered with bricks and stones, The Police forced their way into the huts, and as they entered they were attacked by the occupants, bed boards, stones and bricks being used. A number of the internees and the

olice were injured. The internees retreated and eventually made a final stand which was broken up. Before this, the men were given chances to rene out voluntarily.

ing the present incident. If you As far as possible the organisers

Exchange Control

instead of to the Hongkong Society the people of, the white ruen. for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals as was done last year, Tientsin, Jan. 9.

Owners who desire to enter dogs or The American Consulate is with cats should take careful note of the hulding protest against the restric-particulars regarding the

Entry tious pending specific complaints. Forms, These can be obtained from The Provisional Government has The Dog Show Offee, Stock Exchange begun enforcement of a decree res- Building

(Room C5). Telephone

. NAZIS INTENSIFY

RAIDS

ending the previous exemption from 33842, between 10 am, and 12.30 p.m. the exchange control regulations of daily or Mrs. Hogg, Jockey Club was

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a single machine-gun bullet,

the R.A.F. machines.

exports mounting to 100 yuan and Stables, Hongkong: or Mrs. Loscby, which struck the fuselage of one of less, thereby intensifying the export Dogs' Hame, Kowloon, restrictions. The decree was on- Entries will close definitely on

seed on Saturday, coinciding with February 23.

the trenty expiration.

TWO TOMMIES INTERNED

Most of the bombs aimed at the Shetland Islands fell into the sea. School-children were evacubled as a precautionary measure...

Latvian Ship Bombed London, Jan. 20 (Reuter).-Seven jare feared killed when German planes | dropped ten bombs on the Latvion

Emergency Unit Reserve Strength. Constable 101 Eric Robert

*2, 1040.**.

will be held at No. 2. Police Station on Tuesday, January 30, 1940, at 0.15 p.

Training Course —Part 7-Ali ranka witi parade at No. 2 Police Station at 6,15 p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 1940, to quality in_Squad, Drfli.

Training Cournes—Part I & Ul-Al ranks will parade at No. 2 Police Station at 8.35 pm, on Friday, February 2, 1040, Members who have qualified in Squad Deild wiii-nilend-for-revolver-instruction- under the Musketry Instructor.

Arms LicencesA Letters of Exemp- tion for Arms should be forwarded for renewal to Sub Inspector (1) M. A. do Sousa not later theri Wednesday, January 31, 1040.

„Patrol. Duty---Patrol duties will be care ried out an ordered,

EAGER P. (R).

D.

A. R. P. BUILDING

New Headquarters At

Happy Valey

The new and imposing_headquar- | ters of the Air Rald Precautions Department in Happy Valley are nearing completion and Wing Com- ander A.H.S. Steele-Perkins, Direc- tör, is expecting to go into occupation of the building at the beginning of

An Incident on Sunday in which two Japanese soldlers are reported to have landed on the Bund in the British Concession is now being in- vestigated by the British Consulute, British offleers saw the Japanese BRUSSELS, Jan. 20 (Reuteratenmer, Tautmils, 3,700 tons, in the Mr. Williams said not all the in-soldiers, with fixed bayonets, on the The authorities have interned two North Sea. mutes participated in the riot, be-British Bund and ordered them to Britler zoldlers who crossed the An eighth man was seen drifting tween 200 to 300 keeping away. leave. A British emergency detach frontier by mistake, it is reported alone in a boat which had been dam-March. Others left the barricaded huts whenment arrived on the scene when the from Rotleghem.

aged by a bomb. A life-boat is etiances were given them to do su, Japanese had disappeared.

The men were found by a shop-searching for him.

'These 'headquarters will be one of The hearing was adjourned to this British patrolled the area all night were numbed with cold and it took escaped in a boat, and were picked bed of the kind in this part of th keeper asleep in his, shop. They Fifteen men and the Captain's wife the most up-to-date and best equip- a considerable time to revive them up by a patrol boat and taken to pork.world. The building will have a

They declared that they lost their way and did not know that they had

afternoon,

STALIN'S INVADERS

SMASHED

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Soviet detachments, attempting

United Preiz.

The

UNITY MITFORD IN HOSPITAL

LONDON,

Jan. 29 (Reuter) Medical men state that it has been decided that no operation on the

crossed the frontier.

AT SEA

Lightships Bombed

ground floor area of approximately 10,000 square feet. On this floor are LONDON. Jan. 20 (Reuter). situated all the rooms where the Unidentified planes flew over the casualties will. bo attended to. The Shetland Islands this, afternoon and first floor is devoted to the office NAZIS PICKED UP aghter planes went up after them from where the Director and his stafr

The all clear signal was sounded 40 will conduct, the administration. minutes later.

The ground floor is divided into Further to the South, fighter sections for men and women. The ADEN, Jan 29 (Reuter)-Four planes attacked a Heinkel, which fed casualties, too, will be classified into ness. A serious stretcher case, would, have been landed

British -fghters by a

was struck by a for instance, enter through a particu single bullet, but no damage was British tanker.

Iar door allocated for such cases. the Red done.

The patient would then pass through Sea drifting in a small boat, without Other enemy raiders were driven different rooms where he would be Miss Unity Mitford is the "friend food or water, at du magg

|away by fighters while attacking given a bath, fresh clothing and so

Two of the vessels attacked were the other end of the building.

forth before being passed out from defenceless light-ships.

turning movement at Alttojok) were on. Miss Unity Milford is advisable officers from a German merchant ship into low-lying, clouds,”. Osió of ther categories, according to their serious— ·

repelled and left 350 dead.

The Soviet air force attacked the districts of Kolke, Lovisa; Hango and Rauma, and bombed Hyynsalmi in north Finland,

Two Soviet planes were brought down, while Finnish fighters bombed Soviet concentration points and columns of troops.

Helsingfors had two air raid alarms but no bombs were dropped on the city.

NEW CANADIAN DIVISION

Ottawa, Jan. 29 (Reuter).The Second Canadian Division is go ing overseas as soon as possible, and this has aroused speculation con- eeming the third divisiori.

This will probably be formed us. soon as the Second Division reaches 'an advanced sloge in training.

or necessary!

Miss Milford will probably return home 6000 in order to complete her convalescence.

in Aden

They were picked up in

of Hitler's", who recently was found They are believed to have come ships off the Yorkshire coast, in Bertin suffering from two bullet [from a German ship which sought wounds in the head. shortly after refuge in a neutral port, but which England went to war with Germany, had to leave. -***

POLISH PRIESTS TOLD TO PRAY FOR HITLER

During peace time, the building Later in the, morning, enemy air will be used for other purposes. craft ralded ships off the Kentish There will be a library and a musour coast. The ships reported to be at- and two or three work rooms and Lacked were the Miriam, the Dritish training school. where complete Officer, the Atholl, Monarch and the courses will be available for students Donny Bryn. Further ships reporting of air raid precautions. There will attacks at various points were the alko bo a general discussion room.. Stanbur

Otterpool, Knitaley, and "The object is to form a club where Well

all A.R.P. personnel will be welcome VATICAN CITY, Jan. 29 (UP)—Germany is charged with It is momolally stated, that 18 in order to meet and diactive their bealing, torture and murder of priests in Poland in a barbaric German bombers flew over the East difficulties said Wing Commander programme of extermination of the Polish people generally. coust. Several bombs were dropped Stocje-Perkins yesterday. "In addi-`

in the sex in and around the Shot-tion to social gatherlags, we shall According to a report to the Popejchapel where the Holy Sacrament lands area shortly after mid-day, but also have sports, such as badminton, on January 6, the priests were was being.exposed. One man jump no damage was reported.

-'and croquet and also e refreshment ordered to pray for Hitler,

Jed on a chair' and, shouted to the Fighter, pinnes went up after the room.”

Sisters, not to waste time in praying Germans, but owing, to unfavourable Groups of Gestapo men entered as "There is no God. If there weather conditions, could not inter- be given “in English and 'Chinese, convent and herded the Sisters at a were we should not be here.!

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