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DRAMATIC Photographic HOLLAND'S

SOPRANO

Competition

Francesca Denios' Vocal Additional Prizes Givon

Recital At Rose Room

Orchestra in Shanghal..

REFUGEES

Another Big Batch Reaches England

By Eastman Kodak Co. Music lovers of the Colony were The "Telegraph" takes plea LONDON, May 16 (Reuter). treated to a delightful recital of songs by Mme. Francesca Deries, sure in announcing that four-Members of the Dutch Parlia Belgian dramatic-soprano, at the additional trophies are to be ment, journalists, a Burgomus- Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel awarded in this year's Amateur ter, several expectant mothers and a large number of very last night.

Photographic Competition,

among a She has just returned from a most These have been donated by the young children were silecessful concert with the Municipal Eastman Kodak Company, and will party of Dutch rofugees who an English While in Europe last year theflake the form of handsome allver arrived to-day at

Cups to the value of $76 ench.. extended her repertory to includo They will be awarded as first prizes south coast port.

sections.

A. pliiablo many new English and Flemish on-in each of the four vert songs. She introduced "Veld-

Following an exchange of views state of exhaustion after two sleep. viooltje (Wild Violet) by J. Hubens, with the Hongkong Photographie less days and nights without food and

beautiful romantic melody, te Society. It has been decided to revise crammed in the holds of ships. Hongkong last night..

the classes, of which there will be four,

follows: L-General Pictorial, Lands- 'capes, Seascapes, Architectural and

Street Scenos.

as

2-Portralia, Informal Close ups, Human Studies.

281111 Life Studies.

and

The refugees were in

They all told stories of desperate escapes from under the noses of the Gorman soldiers.

Naxi "Beasts" an

A member of the Dutch Parliament, who asked that fils name should not of his be published for the sake

still Table Top daughter who is

in Holland, described the Germans as "beasts". It was stated that the Germana polioned

Goring Also on the programme was Thomas' "Winda in the Trees", which was most popular a generation ago Those lovely melodies that never žali to please, Tosti's. "Chanson de l'Adicu" and Dvorak's "Songs my Mother taught me" were the high-

of the second half of the pro lights gramme.

The singer concluded her reeltal In the latter section, it will be strewed the streets with with two Flemish songs.

stipulated that the whole of the work chocolates. The German residents Professor Harry Ore, who, atcom-Ishall have been done by the com- used their houses bases from pauled Mine. Denies, and also con-petitor, and strict rules will govern which to attack their neighbours, tributed planoforte solos, earned his the entries.

Several Dutch soldiers said they share of acclamation.

The programmes was as follows:

Gluck

1. Recitatif et Cavaline;

Cette nuit j'ai revu (Iphigenie en

auride)

1. Pianoforte Solos;

Chopla Chopin

(a) Prelude in A fiat

(b) Manurka in D

3. Two Englah Bongs

(a) Winde in the Trees

(b) Absence

4. Two Arias;

INTERVAL

(a) Donde Heta

Goring Thomas Easthope Martin

(La Boheme)

(b) Larmes (Werther)

B. Planoforts Bolos;

Puccini

Massenet

(#) Impromptu in A ... Belabin (b) Fingarian- Rhapsody No. D

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... Tor!!

Dvorak

(a) Chanson de l'Adieu (b) Songs my-Mother-taught me

7. Two Flemish Songs;

(A) Veldviooltje

[bi Kindle

J. lubens

4-Craftsmen's Section.

ав

The other prizes will be the two were amazed by the order to cease trophies (previously announced) fire and decided to get to England. donated by Messrs. Ilford Limited, for the Brst and second best entries,

Refugees Bombed

LONDON, May 16 (Reuter),-Mord and $250 in cash, awarded by this Dutch refugees arrived to-day, ins newspaper.

cluding officers and men of the Dutch The Cornpetition will be held from Army who escaped in trawlers. June 1 to September 30.

Hitler Starts Counting His Chickens

LONDON, May 10

The trawlers were bombed and machine-gunned by German planes which secured no hits and were driven off by two British warships.

Dutch civilians report that all ipetrol stocks were set on fire as the

Germans approached.

More Refugees Expected LONDON, May 16, (Reuter)-It is officially stated that a large number of refugees are expected to arrive. In the London metropolitan area lo- (Reuter-morrow from Holland and Belgium. Mortelman Early this morning the German radio More are expected to arrive during told the German people a thrilling the week-end and the beginning of tale of how the world is gazing in next week. wonder at the marvellous courage displayed by the German army in via France. Holland, Belgium and France,

Nazi Army Checked

Paris, May 10.

Substantial numbers arrive Guily

The refugees will be accommodat- Hitler long

foresaw this ed in the counties of London, Middle- beautiful picture of the future which sex and Surrey, and it is hoped that was now being realised on the battle-accommodation will fields of the west, the announcer went them in private houses. on unblushingly.

be found for

The German press to-day trumpets U.S. AMBULANCES

hour

With the French armies spreading on the Belgian front from the sea urross the Lorraine to the Rhine, the that the battle is a decisive battle is now fully engaged. Opera-for the German people. They must tions have passed the stage of sur-forget the great sacrifice of life and prise and have entered the think only of the outcome which will} manoeuvring phase. Front line be to give Germony a great world Battalion commanders from a dug-empire and make her the mightiest

watched n battle in which six nation in the world. armies were locked on a continuous

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front which blasted early hopes

Germany might have had of

repeat-

ATTACKED Deliberate Raid By Nazi Planes

4

PARIS, May 18 (Reuter)."It was not an accident," sold the head

ing the swift drive to the fame in BEWARE EARLY of a convoy of five American Red

14-United PTCB

London, May 10,

Hadio Holland announced the Ger-

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man mechanised units were moving History Of Somme, 1918

through Amsterdam.-United Press. London, May 10,

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Cross ambulances which were al- tacked on the Western Front German planes.

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Two of the ambulances were des- troyed despite the fact that they al displayed the Red Cross and the stars fond stripes.

Radio Brussels announced that Ger-

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LONDON, May 16, (Reuter),—The A German plane directed artillery the Allied lines for a considerable.Journal de Geneva," a Berne news fire on the ambulances, the ambu-

points, United

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Holland's capitulation the Dutch Berin, May 10,

Navy will participate in Allied AD.N.B. report says that German: troops will be Immediately with naval operations, drawn from Holland to take part in the "great battle of Namur."United Prcs.

LATE NEWS

The great resources of the Dutch Colonies, says the paper, are at the disposal of the Allies.

General Gamelin has chosen

BRITAIN SEIZES. HER ALIENS

LONDON,

May 10 (Reuter), site Hundreds of motor cats were used

for the great battle on the western by Scotland Yard to-day to collect being front, continues the "Journal de the large number of aliens

Geneva."

rounded up in England under a new This does not allow us to foresee decree aimed at "Fifth Columnists." its issue, but give the Allies conf-

Some 3,000 were affected, They ore all of the doubtful category who dence and good chances of success.

The brilliant successes of the Ger- were not interned but could only man Army on the Somme in 1918 move around under strong Police i were a prelude to its destruction.

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