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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 21, 1940.

QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

RICH MAN HIRES SHIP FOR 110 STRANGERS 'K.O. Without They go to America

A Blow

WBA

BABE MANOLEK knocked out in the first round. Not a blow was struck.

That was the result of a box- Ing match д Greensburg, Pennsylvania (suya British United Press).

His trainer had told Babe Mano!ck how to win-"Bound straight from your corner and flatten the other guy with one surprise blow."

When the opening gong went, Manolek made his leap, but slipped and crashed face down on the canvas. The referee fin- ished counting him out when the "fight" had been in progress Just 11 seconds.

LONDON.

MR. RAPHAEL DE SOLA, wealthy brother-in- law of the shipping millionaire, Sir John Ellerman, hired a small liner to send thirty Jewish refugee families to the United States and Mexico.

Numbering 110 people, they were given third-class tickets from London to the port of embarkation, and in the ship were provided with comfortable accommodation. Special food and kosher ment were taken aboard.

At Mr. de Sola's request in the West End. Another was rabbi had picked the families Dr. Penvitti, a former major in from the thousands in this the Italian Army. country. None was receiving assistance from British refugee de Sola gave financial guar- Before the refugees sailed Mr.

funds.

Among those who sailed was antees to the countries to which Dr. Ernst Schumacher, an Aus- they are going that they would the trian ex-judge, who has been not become charges on earning his, living as a waiter State.

RECORD BREAKER KILLED IN R.A.F.

LETTERS

"The Rains · Came"

To The Editor,

The "Hongkong Telegraph" Sir,it was colossal, great and Came" grand, the aim "The Rains when it was shown. This

flim, ing. believed killed in action; 16 pinne landed at Sydney he placed it showing the grandeur and things missing: 22 killed on active service; on the hand of his fiancee, Miss Edna really Indinu, effaces the wrongful two missing believed killed on active Schweitzer, a Queensland girl.

"Clive of ideas of other flims like service; and 13 died on active ser- Their romance

the had begin three India" "Bengal Lancers" and

which Drums." vice.

ship in years earlier in n

returning Flight-Sergt. Dixon was

shown In the film mentioned from Egypt to England.

Flight-Sergt. Dixon, who was born above, no Indian is afraid of the at Plaistow, E., in 1912, was a radio sinear of piga blood any more than

11 Malayan fears a crocodile. operator and also available for pilot- Bannerjee's remark, in reply to ing duties.

"KILLED on active service Flight-Sergeant T. D. Dixon."

That is one of the 60 manes in a list of RAF, ensualties..

Flight-Sergt. Dixon was a member of the crew of one of the three Vle- kers Wellesley bombers which won new long-distance record for Britain

in November, 1938.

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Religious Two of the bombers dew non-stop viously reported "missing" now re-

fervour portrayed by frein Ismalin to Darwin, Australia, a ported "killed in action"; four miss-Bannerjee indicates the firm beliet of distance of 7,102 miles, in about 48

the existence of the Power of God hours, beating by 850 miles the pre-

that every one believes in Indio, and Indian deeply rooted in every child, even in the present day when TOMORROW Europe is dashing headlong into Jungen

and bloody confilet and have forgotten the existence

elove

Russian record.

Flight-Sergt. Dixon's machine was forced down through lack of petrol at Koepang in the island of Timor, after covering 0.700 miles, 300 miles above the record.

Engaged on Landing

In his pocket he currled a diamond engagement-ring, and when

COMRADE KARNO'S NAVY

his

RUSSIA'S Fleet, says its Vice-Commissur, is a "mighty force to threaten anybody who should attack the Soviet from the north.'

"Our northern waters are inacces- sible," he warned the world recent-

of

ly referring to the presence British warships in the Arctic.

But Russia's Fleet is not sa im-

details are posing when its sidered.

con-

Stalin has only three capital ships, built in 1911--and they are "most unhealthy, insanitary, and badly ven- tilated," says Jane's Fighting Ships, the world's authority on navies.

A fourth ship of this type is be- lleved to have been scrapped.

Then there nre one aircraft carrier, Ave cruisers, 30 destroyers, 150 sub- marines, and 19 torpedo-boats

Changed Its Mind

The aircraft carrier was meant to be a cruiser, and wos laid down in 1014. But work was suspended for 15 years until 1029, when she was converted.

Several of the cruisers are said to be in "an unsatisfactory condition." The presence of British warships

LATE NEWS

and the SATURDAY

Muurance or any

SUNDAY Indian lady la so disrespectful when

and MONDAY

15. no

she puts a cigarette, as shown in the film, when at the death of her hus band. The rest of a widow's days are spent in mourning and medita-i tion of the one whom she regards as a partner in life's journey, whose every whim she known and adores.

PETER'S SMILE.

Y.W.C.A. Campaign

The Y.W.C.A. Finance Campaigni which has been in progress for the last three, wecks was brought to a elose yesterdiny at the final report rally. As each of the 17 teams report- cd its total for the week the excite- ment grew and when the final figure sisawed that the campaign had gone "over the top" by over $1,300 there was intense rejoicing.

The sum secured was $31,350. Mrs. Henry Ling's team was first in this week's report with $1955; Mrs. Wang

Mrs. Chik-Hing and

Wong

TLC- Chuen led the second and third teams respectively. The winners for the total campaign will be announced at aanksgiving supper next week,

Killed By Her Lullaby

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"ROCK-A-BYE, BABY, on the tree top," the best-known lullaby in the English language, killed its composer recently.

Mrs. Effie Canning Carlton, an The big plcture was "The Great

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