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Tuesday.!! HONGKONG TELEGRAPH June 11, 1940.

EXPLORER PRINTED COLDEST BOOK

Capt. Joyce LATE NEWS

Dies

CAPTAIN Ernest Ed-

ward Mills Joyce, the An-

tarctic

explorer. whose

death

was announced cently,

The was Antarctic printer.

re-

"Tirst

He and two other members of Shackleton's expedition in 1907 produced the first book ever written, printed, illustrated, and bound in the Antarctic. It was called "Aurora Australis."

When Shackleton was planning his Nimrod expedition he was presented with a complete priating outfit, in- eluding a supply of paper.

Invasion Of Switzerland Expected

LONDON, June 10 (Domel)—The German forces at dawn this morning started fierce onslaughts against the Maginot Lins, recording to informa-

on reaching here to-day,

This reported netten on the part of the German forces à regarded as a preliminary to the German Invasion of Swizerland in order to attack the

flank of the Maginol Line.

Ti is further reported that the Ger- concentrating large mans are now forces along the Swks border.

Soldier's Assault

On Two Women.

James Robertson, a ́lance-sergeant of the Royal Scots Regiment was jcharged before Mr. H. G. Sheldon at the Central Magistracy this morning with assaulting Lo Chatur 20-year-old

EE. ri and Kwok Chan, 28-year-old married woman,

woman, in Lockhart Road on June 9.

Sergt. Bentley for the Police said that Lo นา being detained in hospital.

Robertson pleaded guilty to the

charges, but craved extenuating cir-

cumstances.

He said that he left the Gloucester Hotel for Lockhart ftond in a taxi- When he arrived at Lockhart Hond he was set upon by a gang of Chinese. who gave him a severe beating and well as his wrist witch. His blue patrol tunic was also ruined beyond repair.

None of the party, however, knew London Round-Up stole his note case containing $70 as

how to use the unusual gift. They SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH decided to learn.

LONDON, June 16 (UP).—Within While Joyce and another man at an hour of Mussolini's speech a great tended a printing works to learn the round-up of All Italians commenced

art of type-setting and making-up n page, a third member of the "printers in the London area. section" was taught the mysteries of

etching and lithography.

"Rogue's Retreat”

Months later, for away frozen South, the party began spend their winter.

in

the

to

ns

*The Joyce's cubicle, known Rogue's Retreat," become the print- Ing house.

As the story of the expedition was written it was pul into type. Alomp

had to be placed under the type-rack to keep the type from freezing, and a lighted candle was placed under the inking plate.

Finally a book of 120 pages was produced.

Later Shacklelan wrote: "The books had at least assisted materially to guard us from the danger of lack of occupation during the polar nights."

Captain Joyce, who was 65, served with Scott from 1991 to. 1904, with! Shackleton from 1807 to 1900, and won fame in 1814-17 with the ex-| pedition which lald depots for Shar- kleton.

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Robertson was ordered to pay $10 compensation to the woman Kwok, ar seven days hard labour, and to pay $50 compensation to the girl in hos- pital or three weeks' hard labour. He was also bound over in a bond of $100.

Rain Mars Baseball Programme

NEW YORK, June 10 (UP)—Rain caused considerable interference with the Major Baseball programme to- day...---In one of the few games played, the Brooklyn Dodgers nosed out the Pittsburgh Pirates in the National circuit by 8-7.

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