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CANBERRA, Apr.. 16 (Reuter) — *- Australian shipyards are working at

maximum capacity building anti- Bubmarine trawlers suitable for nine- sweeping in Britisha watera.

NEW SHIP LAUNCHED

Successful Event At Taikoo Dockyard

The Taikon Dockyard and Engl

successfully Jaunched the "Han-

neering Company yesterday evening yang," the first of three vessels build-

ing for the China Navigation Co.,

Friday,

HONGKONG-TELEGRAPH

'April 19, 1940.

FURTHER PRECAUTIONS BY NEUTRAL COUNTRIES

LONDON, APR. 18 (REUTER).——FOLLOWING MR. CHAMBER- LAIN'S STATEMENT THIS AFTERNOON, “REUTER" LEARNS ON RELIABLE AUTHORITY THAT ALTHOUGH THERE IS NO FEELING IN LONDON THAT THE BALKAN COUNTRIES ARE IN IMMINENT DANGER OF ATTACK, LITTLE DOUBT IS HELD THAT ALLIED FORCE WOULD, IF NECESSARY, BE USED TO PROTECT THE has the INDEPENDENCE AND INTEGRITY OF THE BALKAN COUNTRIES 208 feet, breadth 44 feet, deptli AGĠAINST ANY THREAT THAT MIGHT ARISE.

Ltd. The christening ceremony was performed by Mrs. C. C. Roberts, wife of the local manager of Butter-

fields & Swire, and witnessed by un interested Inunching porty.

single-screw,

cargo vessel, the 411

gril

following features: Length B.P.

moulded to upper deck 25 feet, gross tonnage 2,800, deadweight approx. 3,000 tons.

One-Clais Accommodation The accommodation for passengers

is arranged in single and double state rooms, on the upper and promenade decks, and will be all one class. A tastefully laid out lounge has been arranged at the fore end of the pro-

incnade deck with

with a main sta

stairway the upper deck, and throughout the officers and passengers accomiñoda- tion, the Thermo-lank heating and ventiluling system has been intro- duced, and should prove a distinct feature of this ship.

leading down to the dining saloon on

The machinery space is situated

amidships consists of one set of inverted, direct-acting surface con- densing, triple expansion N.E.M. re-

leonce

heater engines, built by Taikoo under from Messrs. The North Eastern Marine Engineering Co., Ltd.,

Steam is generated in two multitubu- Jar return-tube type bollers, arranged to turn coal under Howden's system of forced draught and fitted "Nemenco" combustion chamber type superheaters,

with a normal output of 1.350 1.1.P.

IT IS POINTED OUT THAT DIPLOMATIC SUPPORT WILL BE FORTHCOMING for THE BALKAN ENTENTE IN ITS ATTEMPTS TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH BULGARIA AND TO DEVELOP THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE BALKAN COUNTRIES.

It is recognised in London that the independence of each country is of common interest to all and anything that can be done to promote real Balkan solidarity will be done.

TRADE ASSISTANCE

It is understood that the work of the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation will be directed to supplementing rather than supplanting the existing channels of trade.

The purpose is to develop commercial exchanges on a permanent basis.

RED CROSS APPEAL

Canton Residents To Buy Ambulance

The French and British Communi- ties of Canton have deckled to launch a compaign among themselves and

cause resident In Canton for the collection offunds for the Allled Red Cross.

It is understood that this involves assistance to the anong sympathisers with the allied

with Balkans to develop their own resources.

Abortive Raid On Shetlands

Heinkel Chased Off By Fighters

LONDON, Aşır.

18 (Reuter).—A ifeinket plane flew over part of the

To a considerable extent the trade will likely - be on

4 is hoped to collect sufficient a barter basis and the question of enabling the Balkan funds for the purchase of an ambu

lence to be presented with full

to the central allled Red Cross or- is felt that it would be an encouragement definite object rather than to collest

countries to buy production goods on a kind of instalment equipment and a suitable inscription own products ganisation ragement to aim at some system and paying for them with their

would receive 'the most sympathetic consideration. SWITZERLAND PREPARED

funds vaguely for Red Cross work, and it is also believed that there inty be some propaganda value in the unit contributed by a small and dis- tant allied community such as that

of Shameen.

ZURICH, Apr. 18 (Reuter).-"We will attack ener-resentation of a complete ambulance getically everywhere" are the words in a decree signed Shetland

Islands this afternoon by M. Marcel Pilet-Golaz, President of the Swiss! Fighters went up and the Heinkel disappeared.

Confederation, and General Guisan, Commander-in-Chief| No bombs were dropped and the air raid warning

of the Army, regarding arrangements in case of a minutes,

surprise invasion.

lasted only 22

About 180 naval survivors arrived at a north-west Scottish port to-night. Many of them were wearing Nor- weglun caps.

R.A.F. Losser LONDON, Apr. 18 (Reuter)-It is learned that between April 7 and Aprli 17 the Air Force-lost 22 planes as announced by the Air Ministry According to figures compiled from oficial and reliable neutral reports, during the same period, at least 20 German aircraft are known to have been destroyed and a further so badly damaged that they probably did not reach their buses.

This does not include any German planes downed by the Fleet Air Arm ΠΩΣ the great number of machines that must have been damaged or de- stroyed during the Air Force raids on Stavanger and the fleet bombard- ment of it,

"QUIET DAY ON THE WHOLE”

PARIS. Apr. 10

Soldiers on leave, except those abroad, and all military vehicles!

Congress's 'No'

and draught horses will be im To Dominion

mediately mobilised.

The decree onvisages measures against parachutists, saboteurs and propagandists serving the enemy, and enjoins the civilians to obey the military authorities,

The decree is not due to a deteriora- tion of the situation, which is con- sidered to have Improved slightly.

Swiss Mobilisation SPECIAL TO THE

THE "TELEGRAPH" ZURICH. Apr. 18 (UP).The

Status

Position Deadlocked In India

"Tell me, doctor..

Are you

sure? I can't believe that all this should have started with a tiny cut on the finger! There must be some way of prevent-

ing such awful results ... Tell me, what ought I to do? * The smallest cut or scratch is enough for the germs of blood-poisoning to enter. There is only one way to prevent their invasion: they must be killed-at once. Dettol, the Modern Antiseptic, can be applied im mediately. 'Dettol' is gentle and tender on human tissues, non-poisonous and nou-staining to the skin- yet death to germs. Your chemist has “Dettol*

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Extrellita

Smiling through.

DA1702

Hora Staccato.

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DA1701 DA1695-96

Trees .....

Il Trovatore.

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DI quella pira

Il Trovatore. Ah, al, ben mio.

William Tell. Overture

Schon Rosmarin

Heifetz. Violin,

..Nelson Eddy.

.Jussi Bjorling.`

.Toscanini & N.B.C. Sym. Orch.

Chanson Hindouc. (Song of India). Will you remember, "Maytime" Farewell to dreams.

Vienna, city of my dreams

Love's roses.

Kreisler. Violin.

..Jeanette MacDonald &

Nelson Eddy.

..Richard Crooks.

..Richard Crooks.

John McCormack.

Drink to me only with ibine eyes .........Lawrence Tibbett. Belleve me, if all those endearing young charms.

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Prelude in C sharp minor

Bees wedding. Mendelsohn). Ave Maria, (Bach-Gonnod),

Ambulances Needed

Some voices have been raised in

the choice protest against

of in ambulance, but it clear that ambu- lances are

and that needed

the of purchase an ambulance by private

will

funds set free subscription equivalent to the value of the ambu- lance presented for whatever purpose they may be more urgently required. DA1488

At the present time there are re- sident in Hongkong many people who would normally consider themselves members of the

Cradle song.

(Brahms)

Etude in A flat major. (Chopin).

Ab sweet mystery of life

Agnus Del. (Dizet).

Alfred Cortot. Piano,

.....Richard Crooks. ..Ruchmaninof Pluno,

..Gigli.

TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY

of the Canton community MARINA HOUSE, and who would probably like

to

associate themselves with this con- munal effort. It would be greatly appreciated if any such persons who wish to contribute to the fund would send cheques made payable to the Franco-British Find either to Mrs. A. Price, British Consulate-General,

LONDON, Apr. 18 (Beuter), -In the House of Commons to Federal Council has called up day in a debate on the extension 55.000 more territorials, of which of the time limit of proclamations Canton, or to MMe, F. Sauzon, Con- about 32,000 will be called on May giving executive authority to sulate de France, Canton.

and June 17.

Swiss Measures SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BASLE

It is hoped that former residents the Governors of those Indian provinces where the Congress of Shamcen will not allow themselves (UP)The and Ministries had resigned. Siro be outdone in generosity by the present-members-of-the-foreign-com-. Army Hugh O'Neill declared that the munity of Canton. end Swiss

a juint state-provincial government in India Command have issued ment, announcing that measures have had not broken down and that

Federal Council

been adopter in order to meet the the provinces, which were work- (Reuter)-Annenace of any surprise Invasion of ing themselves, comprised one-

The announcement is directed to third of British India the "elvilian population and militia- zen who are not under arms when and

if un

an attack oreltrs. They are enjoined to take no notice whatsoever of any reports spread by

official communique issued to-day Switzerland. stoles that it has been a quiet day! un the whole.

A diver Identified the wreck of a འ German submarine which was al- tacked by one of our sloops a few weeks ago.

At that time the

the submarine was not certain, and the news whs not offlelaty announced

by the French Admirally.

Civil Disobedience Threat In India

in

Millions of people in India hd been staggered and deeply disappointed as WARDHA, Apr. 18 (Reuter).—

deliberations, a result of the conference between the After four days Viceroy and Mahatma Gandhi enwhich Mahatma Gandhi participated, ing in a deadlock, he said!.

the Congress Working Committee hus destruction of raid, leaflets or otherwise during Complete Independence called to Congress Committees

an invasion, which cast any doubt Sir Hugh O'Neill added: "His throughout India to prepare for on the Federal Council or

(Civil Army Majesty's Government cannot, u declaration of "Satyagraha" Command's firm resolution and deter-course, accept the Congress demond Disobedience),

They for complete Independence. mination to resist invaders.

The resoluilon recommends mem- All reports of this nature, the state-note with profound regret the re-bers of Congress who are unable to ment

declares, must be regarded by Jection by Congress of the Dominion shoulder the burden of struggle under designed to weaken resistance. the populace as enemy

the disciplined guidance of Congress propaganda Status."

He added that compilance with the to resign their executive positions.

the complete and again emphasises fulfilment "The country will defend itself by demand would mean all the means in its

the civil the power." severance of India from all associa Gandhi's conditions for

on with the rest of the Empire and disobediance campaign. the banishment of the Crown frum any place in the Indian Constitution BERLIN, Apr. 18 (Domel)-Ger-throwing overboard the obligations

Naxi Communique SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, April 18 (UP)---The German High Command has issued the following communique on operations on the Westery Front:

"Southwest of Saarbruecken, enemy patrol company attacked German sentry poit.

The enemy were repulsed with the loss of about

13 men.

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Germany And Rumania

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

On other sectors, intermittent artil-many's intentions towards Rumania to the Muslim community and other

minorities and Princes lery fire increased steadily in {1- are the subject of speculation In

Berlin to-night.

The Viceroy, he said, had made it tensity.

Well-inforined -quarters believe clear that it was the Government's diplomatic activities in the Balkans at the earllest possible moment and side by side with his military opera- to enter into an examination of the whole constitutional sphere with al; parties and interests in India. No British Threat

Advance Rejected LONDON, Apr. 18 (Reuter).—The LONDON, Apr. 18 (UP). The None of their advances had met submarine Spearfish entered port to-Allles wl never threaten the in-

with any response. day. Her crow told of their success-dependence of

If civil dis- the Danubian or

obedience were to be resorted to the Government would be bound to take full measures to countefact it:

ADMIRAL SCHEER that the Nazi leader will continue his policy to give full Dominion Status VICTOR RETURNS

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The orders of the Government

ful attack on the Admiral Scheer. Balkan States. declared Mr. Cham- The Spearfish endured nightmare berlain in the House of Commons experiences earlier in the day and to-day. did not expect anything like the He said the purpose of the recent wonderful opportunity presented to discussions among British envoys to must be carried out especially in time of war and he believed that the them when the Adiniral Scheer was the Balkans was for the preservation Congress leaders themselves

must spotted.

of peace and the promotion of security

recognise this. few for the Balkan and Danubian coun was teles.

The attack lasted only minutes. As the Spearfish

on the German warship tinctly audible,

escaping the impact of the torpedoes "No one of these States, between were dis-whom it is the desire of the Allies to

see a growth of mutual understand ing,, has any cause to fear the Allies, for their forces will never threaten their independence or Integrity," the Premier sald.

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made yesterday by Major- WASHINGTON, Apr. 18 (UP).--

General Deli, Director of Pubile Admiral-Harold Stark, Chief of Naval

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and relations at the War Offee.

FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Your Operations, suld: "Germany's position

More and more enen will be needed or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur- in Norway appears to be still very

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