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Lights On In Black-Out

Woman Driver Before Kowloon Court

Mrs. A. Marriner of 110 Austin Road was this morning fined $20 by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy for driving a car in Kowloon on April 11, the blackout night, without the lights being properly sanded.

She was also summoned for failing to notify the Police of her, change of

Austin Road.

dress from the Gloucester Hole) to

It was said that Mrs. Marriner was driving from Haiphong Road to Nathan Road at 7.15 p.m., while, the headlights of the car were on.

Explaining her failure to notify the Nurriner change of address, Mrs.

anid she had not read the directions on her leence. She pleaded guilty to both offences.

For the blackout offence, Mrs. Marriner was fined $15 and on the

second summons $5.

a

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form of

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Maÿ 48, 1940.

HONGKONG MAN TAKES PART

IN RAID ON BERGEN ·

AN EXCLUSIVE air mail photograph published in the "Hongkong Tele- graph" on Monday conveyed to a Hongkong family for the first time the news that their son had participated in the R.A.F. air raids on Bergen.

to offer

"First, I ask members not to form The Transfer Books of the Com-nasty opinions upon the results so pany will be closed from the 23rd far as it has gone. It is quite obvious that, the Germans have made certain May to 13th June inclusive.

ains but it is equally clear that they paid a heavy price (Cheers). It is By order of the Board.

JARDINE, MATHESON & too early to say on which side the

balance will finally incline. Co., LTD.

The campaign is not yet finish- General Managers.

ed. A large part of Norway is not in German hands, the Norwegian called ,Hongkong, 16th April, 1940.

King and Government are sill on Cabinet.

soll and they will "Some of those who have had long Norwegian

my colleagues Sir rally round them the remainder of experience, the Norwegian forces to carry on Maurice Hankey, Mr. Winston Chur- chill and myself, are agreed that it the fight against the invader. this, we shall be at their side." There Are Other Fronts Referring to Prof. Kalt's broadcast The Fifty-Ninth Ordinary Meet-advice to Norwegians to be patient,

"It is impossible in taking decisions ing of Shareholders will be held at Mr. Chamberlain said that it was the Offices of the undersigned on wise advice, but "although we shall to ignore those who have to carry Are to be responsible for FROM PAGE ONE Wednesday, the 22nd May, 1940, give all help to Norway that we can those decisions out. The Ministers

other fronts executive work must be there when above, forget that there are at Noon, for the purpose of receiv- und as soon na we can, we must not who that Holland and Belgium will being the Report of the General which may at any moment blaze up decisions are taken and must the next scene of Gennan action. Agents, together with a statement into conflagration.

of Accounts for the year ended the "Germany, with her vast and well-they are inside or outside of

equipped armies, is so placed that Cablect does not really make any 31st December, 1939,

she can at any moment attack any one of a number of different points, We want to be ready to meet that

Ilcar!).

DICTATORS PLAN MEETING

A Paris message, however, states that Franco-Dutch telephones are working normally while London tele- phone headquarters early Uis morn-

Notice to Shareholders

The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the

ing informed “Reuter" that telephone 8th May to the 22nd May, 1940, attack wherever it may come (Heuri)

services from Amsterdam had been suspended since last night. However, calls are still bookable from London to Amsterdam.

A Brussels message states that the Belgo-Dutch telephone service suspended this morning until 8 a.m.

Leave Cancellation Causes Tension

Was

THE HAGUE, May 7 (Reuter).— Nothing is known definitely of the reasons which prompted an order to- day cancelling all military leave,

The announcement took the Dutch people by surprise since they had believed that the danger to the Low. Countries had somewhat receded.

It is understood that although anxiety has been felt on severni occasions in the past more thun unusually serious view is being taken here of the present situation.

Nazi Warnings

German, newspapers to-day speak in huge headlines of the imminence of the new events.

"Hamburger

Tho

Frendenblatt" Bays, "Great decisions are in sight." The German propaganda at present seems clearly to indicate that the Germana are planning fresh action to "forestall" the Allies.

While the tension thus grows In ail countries surrounding Germany, the Nazi press also neams to hint at the possibility of air raids on ship

Great Britnin. yards in

This IN perhaps being done with the dell- berato Intention of making British flesh creep.

The Inspector General of Naviga- tion announces that the mouths of the Meuse and Rhine rivers will be closed to shipping from May 11 until May 13.

"THEY DROPPED LIKE PLUMMETS”

FROM PAGE ONE

One Junker dive-bomber ripped out of the sky in an attack on the Afridi, releasing a series of bombs as she dived. Tremendous ex-

the plosions told us

Afridi had been hit, She heeled over to starboard and lost headway. Smoke was pouring from her as she dropped ustern of the convoy, which kept on Its course throughout the attacks.

Several German planes, like vultures in the sky, remained be- hind to finish off the crippled destroyer. Meanwhile, the attack on

us con- tinued, and bombs were dropped from all sides,

Machlue guns and anti-aircraft guns blazed away from overy. ship In the convoy.

was a terrifying sight, Finally the Germans, with only two destroyer victims, gave up the attack and we steamed on to safety.

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KEATING'S KILLS

BEETLES, MOTHS,FLEAS alc, éves Bugs BUT IT MUST BE HEATING'S

both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents, Hongkong, 1st May, 1940.

FOR THE PROTECTION OF

has

CHILDREN

ог

would not really save time or lead quicker decisions if we had a Cabinet composed solely or mainly members free from departmental work.

of

The family concerned are Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Smalley.

The photograph, reproduced, was taken after the ex- British pilots had returned from

TWO WOMEN DRUG TRAFFICKERS

press their view. Therefore, whether Bergen, where they bombed Prison Sentences Given For

difference.

Possession Of 35,500 Pills

the German cruisers and destroyers. Mrs. Smalley quickly identified her con, Flight Officer J.ILT. Smalley, who Willing To Make Changes

is standing fourth from the the front row. Flight

A total of 35,500 heroin pills discovered in a cubicle on the also in the "They will have to lake their diareright In

Omeer Smalley's dog

first floor of No. 42 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, on March 4, in making those decisions.

photograph.

The raid on Bergen was, made twolled to the appearance of two women, Li Fung and To Chai, "The fact that I have always felt

the Chief Justice Sir Atholl MacGregor, at the be unable

days after the German invasion of before to accept this particular sug gestion does not mean that I am teNorway and one Kohn class German Criminal Sessions this morning, charged with possession of willing from time to time to make cruiser was sunk. changes in the personnel or functions of members of the Cabinet

"The more vital the point the more important it is that we ready." ady !!

Chamberlain proceeded: "A Minister who shows any sign of confidence is always called complacent. If he fails to do so, defeatist. For my lie is labelled part, I try to steer a middle course, "You have (A member shouted: missed the bus.") "neither raising undue expectations (cries of "Oh!") which are unlikely to be fulfiled

"I would not hesitate, for example, to go outside the political field in order to find new Ministers if thought they would serve the public interest.

the retirement of Referring to Lord Chatfield and Mr. Churchill's

All the British pilots returned dangerous drugs,

Li Fung was necused of the pas safely to their bases.

Flight Officer Smalley was born in session of 3,000 pulls and To Chai Hongkong. He is now 20 years of with the possession of 32,500 pills. age.

BRITAIN MUST

Both denied ownerhip of the drugs, and the following Jury was, cm- panelled to try the case: Messrs. W. G. Williams (foreman), Ng Wing-

nor making people's flesh creep by succession as Chairman of the Mill-WAGE BLITZKRIEG hong. Ewan Yau-kwong, Fung und

painting pictures of unmitigated Floom.

What to do to help a child

Anyone knowing of a child who

been Assaulted, neglected,

manner likely to ill-treated in a cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing The speech in which the remark was Cabinet more effective it would be a

an act of kindness by communicating at once with-

The Hon.

before

tary Co-ordination Committee on the Cabinet, Mr. Chamberlain said that Mr. Churchill readily accepted the position but after he had some ex- perience of it he suggested that in order to make his assistance to the good thing to put him into closer contact with the Chiefs of Staffs.

What Premior Meant "I believe many think that when snld Hitler missed the bus, 1 was ferring to his invasion of Norway. made occurred on April 5, three days the invasion (Chicers and Secretary, Laughter). General

I had been saying that

Churchill's Responsibilities HI.K.S.P.C., Old City Hall,

The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road,. the advantages of Totalitarians lay in the fact that they were prepared for

Mr. Chamberlain thought it was a war while we were only thinking of good iden and after discussing the peace.

question fully with the other Service extra-Ministers, arrangements were made "observed that it WAS

Churchil is Mr. which ordinary when the Germans were far under superior in arms and equipment at autorised by the Cabinet on behin the beginning of the campaign that of the Military Co-ordination Com- Hitler had not taken advantage of it niittee to give guidance and direction to attack the Allies when the dis- to the Chiefs of Stats Committee who had to prepare plans to curry out parity was greatest.

objectives given by them to him.

1st floor.

The Inspector, 82 Stone Nullah Lane, 2nd. Floor.

The Inspector, 12, Sal Yeung Chol St., Kowloon,

The Inspector, 52, Argyle St., Kowloon.

All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.

will The. Informant's name kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.

NEW SOUTH, SEA LIP COLOUR GIVES

be

"This evidently

By had no relation to the future, but was merely a com- mentury upon the past.

Exaggerated Implications

"While

seriously exaggerated and while I re-

our

The Chiefs of Staffs retain their the collective responsibility to Cabinet and to their Ministers, but Mr. Churchill will have special responsibility for supervision military operations day by day. We shall thus ensure that every aspect of military policy is examined are followed up with promptness and energy.

FROM PAGE ONE

which is to do something illegal and, therefore, unexpected.

Lee Yin-chuen,

NAZIS PAID DEARLY

Thousands Killed in Norway Campaign

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

(UP),— STOCKHOLM, May 7 Raid Described

there are Reports from Oslo state Mr. J. P. Murphy, Assistant Crown indications at that elty that several Solicitor, who prosecuted, sald about thousand Germans were killed in the 11

a.m. on March 4, 5 party of fighting in Norway as large motor Revenue officers under Senior Re- convoys are arriving at the city with Fleet Ran Away, Allegation "We would have a fleet to protect venue Omeer A. W. Grimmitt carried dead and wounded.

Large mass-graves are being dug England from Invasion now if we had out a ruid on the first floor of 42 not sent it to the other end of the Queen's Road East. On entering the in several Oslo cemeteries each cap- Mediterranean to keep it safe from

· front on

cubicle, the officers saw Liable of holding about fifty bodies.

a bed behind half- bombs," Mr. Benn declared.

"Our civilians must be taught how drawn curtain. In her left hand she right to use a ride and what to do if the held six envelopes while in her invaders come to our shores.

hand she held a belt commonly used "We are waiting for Germany to for carrying heroin pills. On seeing suitcase lying on strike. Instead, we should make him the Revenue officers, Li laid the

packets down on

shelf behind the bed, and at the same time dropped the beit.

walt for us.

"We must also use the lightning stroke, the essence of which is to do something legal and, therefore, un- expected.

Air Defence

Exercises Egypt Starts Testing

Her Precautions

On subsequent exumination, the Must Go Into Belgium envelopes were found to contain 3,000

Li said she did SPECIAL TO THE....!!TELEGRAPH" Questioned, "Unless we are asked to go into pills.

ALEXANDRIA, May 7 (UP)—Air At that defence exercises throughout Egypt Belgium before the lightning stroke not live in the house but had gone takes place, it would be madness to there to visit Lo Kwał. et

attempt to do so after a German moment, To came into the cubicle began at noon to-day, and will last and was kentified by Li as Lo Kwal. for a week, with the object of testing Eltzring.

The suitcase was taken off the the country's air defences both netive

to accustom shelf, and To claimed it. The sult- and passive, and case was locked but To produced population to carry on their duties

bunch of keys and opened it. The under war conditions.

The Allied flect is co-operating "If that happens, they will have all case was found to contain a number

500 miles In reply to a question interjected

of railway from of packets similar to that which Lwith the Army, Air Force and A.R.P, by Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Chamber Sweden's Iron ore mines, unless we held. lain said that Mr. Churchill retained discontinue this, absurd habit of not

Interfering with neutrals.". his present position.

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think the implications of the Norwegian campaign have been

confidence in tain complete ultimate victory, I am bound to say country yet realise the extent or the Imminence of the threat impending (Loud and prolonged against us

"If we many useful lessons from Norway.

"But," said Mr. Chamberlain, "1 "I am not going to say how our strategic plans for the future may beam relying on him to let me know if new task makes it affected but the experience of Nor- he finds the

scene difcult for him to full his work in way shows how swiftly the

the Admiralty as well." alters. Therefore, let us beware of being tempted Into such a dispersa! of our forces as may suit the enemy's purpose.

cheera). ure wise we shall learn

"Let us also beware of bickerings among ourselves. When we may presently be faced by war in a most violent form directed against this country we have no time for quarrels among ourselves (Cheers).

Time For Closing Ranks "It is rather Une time for closing ranks. netting teeth, and all en- deavouring to put every ounce of strength and energy into arming our forces and into the effort which will help us win.

"In this debate we are giving hos lages to fortune,

"Sweden may be forced to allow German troops to use the Lulea Railway us soon us the Gulf of Bothnia thaws.

the

U.S. VEERS TO ALLIES

FROM PAGE ONE

B

nuthoritles.

the

AFP. workers will be on the alert When defendants were subsequent

the pills day and night for the whole perlod ly charged, they denied

To added that and the public have been advised of belonged to them. the suitcase had been brought to her the enforcement of complete black- home about a month before by aouts with severe penalties for fail-

in to observe the regulations, woman, who had left it there.

After evidence by witnesses for the prosecution, defendants declined' to give evidence and his Lordship summed up.

Unanimous Verdict

--I don't know.

Leniency Plea Rejected

His Lordship further enquired if there was any truth in Li's claim The Jury unanimously found both that she was not a resident of Hong- women guilty of the charges against kong. Mr. Murphy replied it was probably true she was trom Canton,

In reply to n further question, Mr. Chamberlain said that Mr. Churchill did not assume his new powers before the Norwegian operations.

For the purposes mentioned, Mr.

would have

He is the author of two books on “ small Churchill

Issue Concerns U.S. personal staff under Senior Staff the Great War. Omeer Major General Ismay, whe had been appointed as an additional LONDON, Muy 3 (Reuter).-Com- Mr. Murphy produced a previous but the Revenue Department believed member of the Chief of Staff Commenting on an article, "Time to Face conviction against To, who had been she was definitely a carrier of pills.

the Truth," by Col. Frank Knox, fined $300 in 1937. on mand.

proprietor of the "Chicago Daily | charge,

Mr.

them.

similar

Li pleaded for leniency, but his Lordship pointed out there could be News," and a prominent Republican Ils Lordship enquired if the fine Hittle leniency for traffickers of such und Isolationist, the "Daily Tele- had been paid, and was informed it "beastly pilla.”

Eight months of war seem to have!

had.

Li was sentenced to three years' bard labour, and To to four years. is Lordship remarked she had had. in the ense of the second necused,

Your master is a maker at pills? a lesson but had not lenrat iL

Concluding Appeal

Chamberlain concluded: "Once again I want to urge members

His Lordship (to second accused): that in these strenuous days we should do better to occupy ourselves awakened obstinate questions in the Who paid your fine7-It was paid with increasing our war effort (Loudunds of some of the stoutest Isola- by my master.

tlonists in America, who begin to Cheers) rather than disputing about realise that the issue of the conflict the forms of government-in the pro- concerns the United States very duction of material, in the produc-vitally and that defeat of the Allies tion of planes (Cheers), tanks, guns, and triumph of Germany would pre- "We could not accept that view, în munitions and all the countless sent the States with anxietles and a democratic country there must be articles of equipment that ort redungers criticism and those criticised must be |quired to fit out our allowed to defend themselves,

"Our military advisers have told us solemnly of the danger of holding such a discussion and urged us to try to have no debate at all.

make them useable,

Weapons and

"In this debalo four members of "It is in the production of these the Cabinet directly associated with things that wo want urganisation, the military conduct of the war will speak and they will be fortunate i energy and goodwill. they give nothing away.

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New Minister To Iceland

Not Cabinet Dissension "There is no division among us. None of us has attempted to intrigue against one another.

"We have only one thought and that is how we can make our best contribution to winning the war.

"I am not unaware of suggestions LONDON, May 7 (Reuter) Fallowing Iceland's desire to establish one might almost call them de- direct diplomatte representation with mands which have been made in the Britain. His Majesty the King has ap- House and out of It for a different pointed Mr. Charles Howard Smith kind of Cabinet.

...

"I am not speaking now of personal

to be Minister at Heykjavik. He was questions but of what might be

formerly Minister at Copenhagen.

which mere Isolationismn would be powerless to dismisa."

Wang Finds A Mare's Nest

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