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50 YEARS AGO

June 17, 1300,

At the Krupp works at Essen there are 3,105 ZumSCCA of various constructions. 20 boller. 92 steam hanumers of, from 200 to 100,000 pounds, 370 steam engines, with a total of 27.000 horse power.

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in the shape of an of the difference English

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

HELSINGFORS, June* 17 (UP).—The un- MANSLAUGHTER happy Baltic States are to become to all intents and purposes vassals of Soviet Russia.

Demands have been presented to Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. They are of a sweeping nature.

Lithuania accepted before the demands expired 11 p.m.

at

CHARGE

A charge of manslaughter

was

preferred against Li Ming, 25, un-

employed, and Li Kam, 32, street coolie, before Mr. T. J. Houston at

and they were remanded for 72 hours.

The men were alleged to have

the Central Magistracy this morning,

Connaught Road Central, on Satur- day. Det-Sgt. R. Macvey is pro- thesecuting.

The Red Army will march into Latvia to-day.killed Li Piu at the Yuen On wharf, Estonia has also accepted the Russian demands, and the entire defence of the nation will now be undertaken by the Soviet.

The Estonian Government officially announces that Russian troops will garrison the country as from Mon- day.

Subsequently, the Government re- signed.

Latvia Accepts

of Red soldiers by shooting Lithuanian police,

President Smotano has left country and, the new puppet Govern- ment announces, hos therefore vucat- ed his office.

Ultimatum Accopted TALLINN, June 17

(Reuter}-

The Soviet Government has present-

international developments.

vilustion

and war

The Commander-in-Chief of the Lithuanian Army has issued an order This ultimatum has been accepted, describing the Soviet troops as The Estoulah Government has re-friendly army.

ed an ultimatum to Estonia.

signed. The Church Bows Down

To Mussolini

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” GORIZIA, June 16 (UP). Although the Vatican opposed Italy's entry into the war, and relations between Roman Catho- licism and Italy's ally have been strained for some years past as a result of German excesses against Christianity, the Catholic Archbishop of Gorizia has called upon the faithful to obey Mussolini and "do their duty for Haly's glory and expansion”

The Archbishop, Monsignor Carlo Margot!!, addressed a pastoral letter

to the faithful in his archbishopric.

The pastoral letter says:

"We must believe in Il Duce, who leads with a firm and sure hand the

destiny of Italy.

RADIO

Po,) "Mussolini knows what he wants is ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and only Italy's real glory and the well- 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) being of a healthy and strong people

who can no longer contain themselves Children's Programme

in the limited space of the peninsula, and seek outlets to the sea and roads towards the goal assigned by Provi-

On the 12th of June, 1940, we dence. and very much shorter than our riding caract. The result, is that their bodices, with start darts, give a very low published a report dealing with effect to the bust, rounded fulness of the closure of Italian businesses waist, which one often mistaken as being in Hongkong, at the conclusion of

lightly produced by tight lacing. No fitted waist is warn beneath the dress and which we stated as follows:-

outline and a sudden tightening in n the

the general effect possesses all the charm

of a corvetless figure with comparatively)

"The other business frns run

none of its disadvantages and the beauty by Italians such as

of their equisitely filed allor areaECE

results largely trom the fact that they

are moulded by akilful tailors and of a

This Evening

рег

Radio Programme Broadcant by "Your Archbishop, In this historie ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.c's.

land 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 m.c's. obcy trustingly.

accond. hour, asks only one thing of you-and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m.

Must Obey The Chief

0.0 "For the Children.” "Everyone must do his duty with

6.30

Closing local Stock Quota- generosity and must readily obey the Chief's order with the serenity that tions.

6.32 Tchaikowsky-Francesca Da renders easy the most difficult enter-

Rimini, Op. 32. ..and Marconi's Wireless prises.

Philharmonie-Symphony Orchestra "We reverently lift our thoughts to

John Bar- also being His Majesty the King-Emperor, al- of New York cond. by

the ways victorious, and to the Invin- birolli.

Songs by Theodore Challa- cible Duce to whom we have entrust- Authorities."

army and the Dino (Bass).

7.03 Albert Sandler (Violin) and We hereby admit and agree thated the fate of our

entire nation.

His Orchestra,

7.30 London Relay-The News 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather

8.03 This week's programine, 8.07 Victor Silvester and Ballroom Orchestra.

live woman's figure and not over a alf. Telegraph Co., are unytoking armour of bones and steel.

25 YEARS AGO

June 17, 1915.

watched and

closed by

If the Prince of Wales, who at Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co.' "May God protect him always and

the Front, desires that all congratulations

Marconi

on his coming af age shall be postponed Ltd., registered in England, and bless him."

The letter refers to Italy's entry till the conclusion of the war. Els Royal Highness will be 21 years of awe on the its subsidiaries. Marconi (China) into the war on the "side of a great 23rd, Int.

Ltd., registored in Hongkong, and and friendly nation."

International Marine Many Continental, American and Home Communication Co. Ltd., register- papers are occupied in deciding the terms upon which the combatants in the wared in England, are British com-

Tho

entirely will consent to lay down their arms, German press view may well be left qut panies

those of many British and Unlied States

managed and

OBITUARY

Two Old Personalities

Of H.K. Pass Away

of the question: mo, for that matter, might controlled by British subjects and papers. To all intents every Britisher are not in any way whatsoever know, within a few weeks or months of Italian businesses or managed or the outbreak of war what the perce "Prime Minister inkl them down for the good and all in his controlled by Italians. We also willhe de memorable utterance: "We shall never admit, that there is sheathe the sword, which we have not

terms would be.

.6.55

Report and Announcements.

Dance--The Black-Out Novelty Stroll; Veleta-Gay Nineties Selec ition.

8.15 Simlio — “A Franco in the Far East."

Voice

from

A talk in French by Monsieur Marc Chadourne, well known French writer Followed by a

Sub-Inspector and journalist. News of death

Pitt, who died at

no truth home on April 20, has just been re-translation in English.

Highly drawn, unti Belgium receives in whatsoever in the statement that celved in the Colony. He joined the

8.80 Gershwin-Rhapsody in Blue. Boston Orchestra conducted by

all and more than all the these companies are being watch-ongkong Police Force in cotArthur Fiedler. Flano: J. M. San- full measure anti Franco in adequately:

hun

secured against the menace of aggression; ed and closed by the Authorities. August, 1922. until the rights of smaller nationalities

of Europe are placed upon an unarsafla-

ble foundation and unit the military

retired on pension inoma.

8.45 A Variety Programme, Mr. Pitt was stationed for some 0.13 London Relay-News Sum- We hereby tender our deep

was a tiny village, and was com 0.30 London Relay--"I Believe in domination of Prussia is wholly and apologies to these Companies for time at Shamshuipo when the places

nally destroyed Mr. Asquith's state theso false and damaging state-mended by the Governor on several Democracy.”

9.45 Charlfe Kens at the Piano. nation. It tells us what we are batting ments and unreservedly withdraw occasions during his service in the

9,58 Ita from Ivor for and, by implication, on what terms auch statements. the Allies will cease Dghting.

He was at one time one of the best showA

inent resolves itself into a promise to the

10 YEARS AGO

June 17, 1030. Italy eliminated Australia from the Davis Cup Competition, by three matches to two.

5 YEARS AGO

June 17, 1935, The ban was itted In Centon, this morning on news of the mutiny of the eruiners Hai Chi and Hai Sen, two of the from three Waripe which deserieel Nanking and joined Canton in the m mer of 1039,

Force.

We also deeply regret that any biliard players in the Colony, and 10.18 Dance Music.

should hove was also a well-known sportsman, 11.0 Close down.

and a great lover of dogs.

such Atatement appeared in our papers.

KUNG SHEUNG YAT PO,

WAH KIU YAT PO, TSUN WAN YAT PO,

. TIN KWONG PO.

According to Hatement - CHILDREN LEAVE

General Chan Chal-tong, Commander-i

Chief in Canton

warships attempted

to escape but ran aground in the vicinity

of Lienhuatung.

Immediately word of the muliny came

FOR SAFETY

to Canton, marul law was declared, LONDON, June 10 (Reuter)~The

Whampoa and Borca Tigris forts prepared

Former Pursor Dies

The Canadian Pacific local omta

Novello's

have just received word of the recent ANOTHER 290,000

death in London et Mr. E Syder, formerly Purser on various. Pacific "Empresses," and who for a nymber: ut years visited Hongkong on his regular trips between Hongkong and

Vanenuver.

Timely Rescue Of British Pilot

ADEN, June 10 (Reuter),—A

for action. All shipping was suspended, evacuation of children from greater British plot who was forced to land An sezoniano was Gespatched to check London to reception areas in the west in the desert. after a, raid on Italian on the run-away-ships. These! warn

official, Shell, All Quasim Alghozaich, finally taken over the Cantot author country and south Wales continued Africa, was rescued by a Yemeni ties. It is revealed that there was much to-day. Ag

Thirty special trains carried over who happened to be going to Aden firing and aeroplane bombing, before the minous crew bandoned-their-ships 17,000 children They were.ac-by

gamel The Sheik looked after the pilot but Efile damage' was doua. ;

During the four days in

JOIN UP

LONDON, June 16 (Reuter)-A total of about 290,000 men of the 28- year group registered for military service on Saturday."

Men of the 29-year group will re- glster next Saturday,

WEYGAND MAY BE REPLACED.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“. ROME-June-17 (UP)-alan

companied by 1,509 adults, which the and sent a messenger to town): ¡aj despatches suggest .. that :: General'; Germanydafested Australia In the evacuation has been in progress, 70,- British aircraft, then collected the Weygand, the Allled Bupreme Com semi-final” Davis Cup challenge round of 1000 children have been removed from pilot with the Shelk, who is now an monder will be replaced by a 'very

young General", in the near future. Air Forca gueat, the Suropeans -- sope, -winning the second London. kwo singles-rriatches, to-day.pk

Later messages state that Latvia has also accepted. Here, too, the Government has resigned.

It is understood that the Russian fultimata to the three Baltic States indicated that they would be oc cupied by the Red Army unless they immediately met the Russian de- mands.

The Soviet demands included an increase of the Soviet garrison in Estonia.

"Friendly Red Army”* ́ Increases Garrison KAUNAS, June 10

Assurance To Populace

n

BERLIN, June 16 (Reuter)- Brondcasting to-day, says a telegram from Kaunas, M. Merkys, the acting Premier of Lithuania, urged the (Reuter)Lithuanian people to judge the situa President Soetona has left Lithuaniation rightly. for abroad.

Red Army mechanised units have

He is reported to have said: "We completely occupied Lithuania.

He is regarded as having.resigned. General Situoas and M. Povilai-

Premier Merkys, who tendered his are convinced that arrival of fresh thus, Minister of the Interior und

greater security of Lithuania and Chief of Police, have been arrested resignation following the Russian Soviet forces in Lithuania is to ensure by order of the Red Army, and the ultimatum, is carrying out the Presi-the Soviet Ualon. We must, there- fore, look upon these troops in our entire country is under Martial Law, dent's duties,

The L

The Lithuanian Government has and as a friendly allied army." Kaunas, the capital of Lithuania, is occupied by the Red Army.

issued a declaration that the increase

He added that the most important It is understood that the two ar-In the Soviet garrisons is necessary rested Lithuanian officials oro to be in order to strengthen the security thing at the moment was the preser-

the vation of peace and order. the Alleged of eastern Europe owing to court-martialled

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