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FORGED BANKNOTES

To Prison

Two Brothers Sent

strong plea

In spite of

for

leniency by their Counsel, the Hon.

WAR FUND REACHES $650,000

FROM PAGE ONE

At 2.30 pm. the total stood at $650,000,

Mr. A. W. Hughes, General Manager of the Union Insurance

Mr. Leo d'Almada, two brothers, Lau Socfety, and Mrs. Hughes have Chik, 38, and Lau Che, 40, were each already made a personal dona- sentenced to 21⁄2 years imprisonment by Mr. E. II. Willany, acting Pulsnotion of $10,000. Judge, at the Criminal Sessions this morningt.

Sir Vandeleur Grayburn, Chief Manager of the Hongkong & Shang- pleaded guilty to charges of hai Banking Corporation, this morn- unded to donated $10,000.

notes of various currencies, forged documents, plates for making false stamps, and plates for making bank- notes.

were

ות!

Arrest In Restaurant Defendants

arrested a restaurant in Wanchai on May 5 after they had gone into a cublele with three Police informers. Some of the forged banknotes were found on them when they were searched at the Police station.

Mr. J. Reynolds, Grown Counsel, assisted by Sub-Inspector W. N. Darkin, prosecuted,

Miss E. Grayburn and Mirs R, J. D. Vickers each donated $2,000.

Magnificent Contribution

The donation from the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporation, which equals the subsequent donation from the Union Inurnice Society of Canton Lid, as the largest single con- tribution yet received, has been made for the express purpose of resisting in the provision of more aircraft.

Doubtless many more contributions from companies and their staffs will be received in the next day or so.

Early this morning, the South China

Lild, forwarded Morning Post

the The first forwarded yes-

After pleading gully on all counts for defendants, Mr. d'Almada - cheque for $150,000 to the Hongkong dresed the Court in mitigation. Government, being second Instalment

Both defendants were born in for Immediate transmission to Hongkong, and had been working Imperial Government. with various firms with diligence and cheque, which was honesty until he present lapse, he lerday, was for $300,000,

One contribution brought in last said.

able-bodied sea- was from in Second defendant had a friend night

come down man in H.M. Navy who refused to nutned Fung who had from Canton as a refugee, and had give his name, but asked that the naturally stoyed with defendant, m-de-plane Uster" be used. "I want to do my bit," he said. Shortly after his arrival, Fung told second defendant he was in a pasi- tlon to lay hands in forged bank

The War Fund was Inaugurated by and notes, and suggested that second de-

It. the rld

"Hongkong Telegraph" Kenlant help him to get uf

"South Chion Morning Post" inst Defendant refused, Fung later left Sout

tuse Monday, in response 10 in a hurry, leaving behind # which contained the forged articles, requests froin readers of both news-

In Desperate Plight

He hauled over a bunk-note for fifty dollars!

papers,

numerous

Below we publish a preliminary

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

SECOND CHEQUE SENT TO GOVT.

The following letter was forwarded to the Colonial Secretary, Honghong, this morning:

our

Sir, Further to letter of 19th instant, we have pleasure in enclosing our cheque for HK$150,- 000.00

Опе (Dollars hundred and fifty thou- sand only) being a second instalment from the "South China Morning Post" and the "Hongkong Telegraph" War Fund.

We would ask you to have this amount trans- mitted telegraphically to the British Government for the purpose already in dicated in our letter of yesterday.

Yours faithfully, For and on behalf of the South China Morning Post, Limited, B. WYLIE, General Manager.

engkaup & Shanghai Banking

Corps,

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn

Mias E. Grayburn

Mins . J. 1. Vickers Sergt. Mr. Johns "Ulster"

Allan N. 13. Wisitestone

Mr. M. D, Mackenzie

Mr. Bo Mrs. L. t. Brown

Mr. M. J. Finttery

Mr. G. 1. Angus

W. A. & A. W. T. While Miss Panicia Pritchard

Mir, & Mrs. J. Inckney Miss I. P. Wright

Mies G. W. Pentreath

Mr. R. H. Grinths

St. Teresa's Chinere Y.M.S.

The first defendant had been un-ist of denations received since ours. E. Dunn employed from 1834 until very east edition went to Press yesterday Franers B. Dunn putin cently, and was very desperate, os

evening.

he had a wife and six children. Theke Ante

Mr. & Mrs. 11. J. Tebbutt

Pure Cane Molassen Co. (HK)

Ltd.

fact that he was in desperate cir-Mr. T. A. Pearce curastances was shown by the num- Mr. A. S. Abbott her of panen tickets found on him. Mr. & Mr. A. S. Patter His employment only brought in $20 per month, and he was behind in rent to the extent of eight months, when he turned to his brother for assistance,

The brother being unable to help him, continued M. d'Almada, he did

Mr. G. K. Oliver

Mr. Roland Sander

Mr. & sten, S. J. C. Staneshy

Mrs. J. N. Cole ..... Mr. & Mrs. J. Dupuy

Mr. & Mrs. T. I. Price Anonymosis

a stupid thing. He told him about Stalf of James I. Backhouse 1,td.

the contents of the case, temptation proved too great.

and

Dr. & Mrs. G D. R. Black the s

Mr. & Mrs. It S Dinsdale

It was but a single lapse on the Mr. & Mrs. R. M. Wood

part

Anonymous

of both defendants as they were Mr. & Mrs. E. Lansdowne driven to it by circumstances,

Mr. Reynolds said:

Mr. E. Unters

"Generally,

Mr. & Mra, D. F.

Mr. T. Hän

the Crown takes serious view of MP & Mrs, A. E. Osmund these cases as these frauds on the Mr. & Mra, P. 11. Suckin

public are becoming far too frequent. Mr. M. D. Hall

Both defendants have made no effort

to enable the Pollee to find out where

the plates were manufactured. They

Aлanymous

kr. & Mrs. G. R. Razavet Mr. & Mrs. E. 0. Murphy Ulonal & Assudama Co.

Mr. J, C. Tacchi......

have given no assistance whatever In Chpt. & Mrs. E. Walker this direction."

Mr. & Mrs. H. Perry,

Mr. & Mr. F. W. Fowle

Mr. F. W. Hamilton Mr. C. L. Willame

Mr. & Mrs. H. A. da Silva

Occupational

Of Tangier

Situation Explained

To Commons

Mr. & Mrs. S. T.

10 Mr. H. G. Meeke

50X2

Mr. D. E. Clark....

100,000

10.000

Don

2,000

10

50

FLOOD OF

RUMOUR

FROM PAGE ONE

Belgium, Norwayer any other

enemy of Germany:

June 20, 1940.

EUROPEAN FINED $100

Obstructed Polico Constablo

A fine of $100 was imposed by Mr.

6 Sultable guaranice that all French industriet, economic, com-II, G. Sheldon at the Central Magist mercial and financial means will be made available for a continental blockade of the British Isles:

Muscolini Spurned? Another message from Berlin states that tier has stunted Italy out of the armistice pleture and left France dangling in distressed uncertainty e garding the terms of surrender.

"It in reported that authorised quar ters in Berlin state that Germany has reserved the right tu ilx the time and place for the meeting of the German and French plenipotentiaries, and that the meeting will take place with- out Italian

lian participation. French Govt.

Covi То Move?

Another unconfirmed report Is frem Washington. It states that the U.S. Arms Intelligence Department has received Information that the French Government La leaving France and moving to Tunisia, France's calony in northern Africa.

rney this morning on Oswald Cedrie Womack, of The Peak, who was ston- moned for obstructing Police Con- stable D07 in the execution of his duty in Garden Road on June 12.

Defendant pleaded guilty.

Traffic Inspector S. C. Saunders sald about 3.10 p.m. on June 12, the Constable was on trafe duty at the Junction of Garden and Lower Albert Roads near the Lower Peak Tram Station when he saw defendant standing by a bus stop outside Volun teer Headquarters. A bus with a "Full" sign passed by but did mint stop to allow the defendant to board.

Directed Traffic Womack then crossed the road to the constable and said something to him. The constable, who knew very tle English, replied "I don't know," Womack snatched the

constable's traffe stick from him and proceeded

direct traffic. to

The constable

Comploto Capitulation snatched the stick back and Womack

LONDON, June 19 (Reuter).-The then used his own umbrella to direct Italian news agency Stefant says that traffle. When the constable stepped Hitler will demand capitulation pure in front of him in order to do the and simple as the only condition by trame directing himself, Womacks will conclude an armlatice kept poking him with his umbrella. which be

This went on for a few minutes until with France.

His demand that plenipotentiaries a bus came up Garden Road, Wo- with full power be sent to him is mack stopped the bus, boarded it and In London with the treat-motioned to the constatite to follow compared ment given to President Hacha of him.

Czecho-Slovakin, when he was bul- Mr. Sheldon asked defendant if 30 lied all night long until he wearly he had anything to soy. Womack replied he was sorry about the in-

100

200 signed Hitler's terms.

100

100

Last summer, the Poles refused to a plenipotentiary because they send 30suspected that itler was going to

this again,

Laut Stefani

that agency mys 10 France will be completely dismem- 23 bered and partly occupied until the

100

10 end of the war with Britain.

Stefani does not revent the source:

of this information but conceals it under the guise of a message from Easle in Switzerland.

Nazis Gloating

client and added he had nothing fur- ther to say.

Imposing the fine, his Worship re- marked it was a serious motter.

FACTS ABOUT · COLONY'S A.R.P.

FORD FROM PAGE ONE

Signor Gayda writes that although protection of pumping stations and the conditions will be as severe as other vital points. The necessary necessary, they will be more gener-number of sandbags have already been ous than those imposed by the Ver-issued for this pinpose. sailles Treaty upon, Germany.

Taikoo Reservoir Safeguard

No such pretence is made by the Piping is being held in reserve to German radio which goats over connect Talkoo Reservoir to the city what it calls Germany's chance to distributing system should the neces- get her own back with much mureity arise. 300ded.

This afternoon, for instance, a Ger- man radio announcer sald "France, in 1,000 the hour of her complete

break

down, seems to be expecting genero- besity and magnanimity from Germany 59from us whom she has called beasts

Twenty-one buildings have been car-marked for conversion Into First Aid posts and seven buildings have been selected for casually clearing hospitals. Plano

have been completed to con- vert motor buses into ambulances.

In the event of Hongkong entering

in the shape of men and criminals."

The announcer then gave a long the front line of war, the Colony's list of France's crimes against Ger-Medient Department will operate from many over the past 300 years ex- the skyscraper of the Hongkong and tending from the acts of Cardinal Shanghai Banking Corporation. Plans Richelieu to the recent crime of for the protection of existing hos deriding the Fuchrer.

pitals and ether medical establish- This we must never forget," saldments have also been completed. 25,000 the

announcer, "particularly now the decisions of centuries is

1,009, 100,000 being made."

509

20

10

100

500

200

Mr. & Min, E. G. Post

100

1,000

400

100

Mr. & Mrs. P. Ryan

200 Millary Pobce Funds Account

150

Mr. F. B. Nurs

1

1,000

Mr. & Mrs. F. C. Hal

15,000

50

Capt. & Mra, J. 11, ilodaki

100

ad

Cominiiter & Members St. Pat-

20

rick's Catholle Club

200

100

Anonymous...

100

Coralle Wolfe Prize Money from

200

1.K. Tel Children's Competition

100

Mr. & Mrs. Leo D'Almada

Castro

105)

Snr.

200

1,000

Mr. & Mrs. D.B.C. field

250

260

"Elfandeg

Hi

Mr. & Mra. W, F. Ford

BA

200

Miss A. L. Popham

25

*60 | Capt. & Mm, W. Lec

50

500 The Swedtuli Trading Co.

~60 || Mr. & Mrs. W. Shorp

50

200

Mr. & Mrs. G. G. Clarke

16

100

Alexander Macfarlane

23

Major de Mrs. R. A. P. Macpherson

300

Mr. J. F. Lunny

100

800

Capt. & Mrs. 11. J. Genen

50

20 | Mr. & Mrs. P. D. Crawley

100

50

Mr. & Mrs. D. B. Evans

250

400 Mr. N. Mohamedally

250

Mr. Mr. E. Lawes

20

GO

Mian Peggy Crookdake

20

7.6

Mr. & Mrs. J. Croakdake

60

Air. S. W. Johnston

100

5.0

Milks Helen Halch

30

H.K. Land Investment & Agency

Co. Ltd.

150

Mr. O. Eager

1,000

Union Insurance Society of Canton

30

Mr. & Mrs. C. II. Lntnmeri

25

Mackintosh's Lil.

Mr. V. I. Freemon

50

The Ault & Wiborg Co. (Far East)

Mr. & Mr. M. R. Bell

100

"Baba & Doris"

Mr. & Mrs. J. Ileywood Gelling

100

Mr. & Mrs. G. A. Lieper

Miss Muriel S. Gelling

20

kir. & Mr.. B. J. M. Monke

"Airdaluinn"

500

Mr. & Mrs. A. F. Hall

"Rifleman"

Son

Sir Elly Kadoorio & Sons (IX.

Mr. E. Joffe

25

Branch)

Mr. Cans, H. Minterly

20

Anonymous

100

""Ferry".....

100

Mr. G. Swan

Mr. Hin Shing Lo

30

Czechoslovak Committee

100

Mr. E. 1. Horie

500

Mr. & Mrs. R. A. Stride

100

Ar. J. A. S. Toppin

Mr. C. S. M. Thom

20

Comte Francols affarievilller

50

Mr. H. Dedengiau.....

50

GO

Mr. & Mrs. J. P. Sherry

Mr. & Mrs. Shepheard & Tony

2,000

100

Nareen & Derek

10

5

Mr. W. Crookshanks

50

Mr. & Mrs. W. H. Nolloth

50

Mr. J. Goddard

Mr T. E. Peated

30

Mr. & Men, D. Wasa

101

Mr. A. B. Dykes

100

50

Mr. & Mrs. A. P. Glanville

100

1,000

Mrs, T. C. Fairburn

10

B.D.M........

50

Dr. & Mrs. 1. D. Pringle

50

250

Mr. John S. Scoft

Master Peter Me, K. Sharp

100

CH, Erle & Jo

Mrs. H. W. Jolmstun

30

Mr. & Mrs. L. T. Holmen

200

Mrs. G. D. Pentreath

$0,347.30

Mr. & Mrs. D. W. Becken

M. F. 100.00

60.00

“A School Bay**

20.00

Mortant (Chls) Ltd,

10.00

Mrs. J. B. Groy

25.00

Lal Ter Unt contribution)

Mr. Kaufholz

Mina D. F. Toreland

Clark

LONDON, June 19 (Reuter). Mr. & Mrs. 9. Kema -The recent occupation of the Fierce

1. C. Crosamen International Zone at Tangier Mr. & Mrs. 4. 11. Compton

& Mr. B. F. was referred to at question time Mr. Edward Hurley,

Capt. & Mrs. McRae in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. F. E. D'Anada temedies

Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary Mr. & Me, F. M. Silva

Mr. S. P. Patiara........

for Foreign Affairs, said that on June & Mis. F. J. Partridge 14 the Spanish High Commissioner at Miss F. Cartwright Tetuan notified the French Consular. F. J. Jearock General that in agreement with the Mr. 11. Len French Government, the Spanish Capt. & Mrs. P. M. McSwlaey Government intended to occupy Mr. & Mrs, F. C. Dixon Tangler at once,

Military Occupation

On the same day also the British

Mr. & Mrs. 1. Goldratt

Messrs. R. II. & F. V. Won. Mrs. A. L. Murphy.

Mr. & Mrs. Edward M. Haymond Miss N. Kempton

Mr. L. M. S. Lloya!

PA & D P

Consul General at Tangier received a Mr. & Mr. J. Kempton note from the Spanish Consul General stating that the military occupation of Mr. Pe Mes, J, L. Litton Tangler and Its zone was carried out by troops of the Shereefian Mahalin

In the name of the Sullan of Morocco, with the exclusive object of securing the strict neutrality of Tangler,

It was added that the occupation was of a provisional character and that all rights of interested Powers and established services in the zone

would be respected.

Promiso Neutrality

Mr. W S. Liddall (Conservative) asked what steps would be taken to clear out all Spunish troops at Tangler

Ian Kempton ........ Dr. fe Mrs. Sterling Tomlinson Dr. if. Talbot ....... Anonymous (£400.0.0) Mr. de AITH, B. J. Mater Commodore & Mrs, Petera

Mr. Tulan

Miss Elsie Lumert

Mr. & Mrs. C. M. Mewinan Mr. A. Laile

Aah Stable

Mr. 5. A. Watson

Mr. A. McArthur

DS

Mr. P. V. Reveley

50.00 Mrs. F. W. & Miss W. Loureiro

Mr. C. S. J. Mabbatt (Bangkok) Jont, June & J Gordon

50.00

100.00 20.00

Mr. . . Sturt

Mr. R. A. Wickenson

500.00

Ltd

Staff China Provident L. & M. Co. Mr. & Mrs. TRI

00.04

101.50 20.00

Mr. G. G. Allkenhead

and so save a much more important Mr. & Mrs. H. Sando and dangerous situation, while Mr. Mr. V. Sz-wing

Mr.

Mrs, Arthur M. de Soura Henderson Stewart asked Mr. Buller Mr. & Mrs J. & Misi M. Adaut whether he was satisfied that this Mr. Robert Lay occupation would in fact preserve the Jardine Shipping & Friends (3r neutrality of that area.

"Els

Mr. Butler, replying, said: Majesty'o Government have been notified by the Spanish Government

instalment

Mr. F. 1. J. Kelly nathly)

Mr. & Mrs. J. E, D. Abbaskhan Ca...

& Mrs. 1. D. Wilmer

Mr. . . . Burt

that they intend to respect the Mr. & Mrs. F. C. Yount neutrality of Tangler."

Mr. & Mrs. J. Davidson

Me. Fred A. Xavier

Asked by Mr. E. Shinwell (Labour) Mr. Birs. 11. 3. §. Djako whether the Government were

re-tr. G. Frever

eclving any information from the Mr. & Mrs. E. Imion British Ambassador to Spain, Mr. Mr. D. McFerran Butler said: "Yes. That is why me Members of the Sports Club said we were notified. The Ambassa-

dor is very active."

U.S. Torpedo Boats

For The Allies

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, June 19 (UP),

The White House announces that the

Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Fotter

| Mr. & Mrs. K. R. Mibenskili

Mr. G. G. Wood

The Misses. Ellis

Col 1. B. 1olt

Mir. & Mrs. L. E. Lammert

Dr. & Mra, A. V. Greaves

Y. L. L...

Mr. W. Maurice Darton

Mins N, W, Newaliole

Mr. 6. Grove

Mr. & Mr. S. M. Gordon Mr. & Mrs. W, E. V

Webber... Mr and Mrs. D. E. Maugham

Correction

103

The only actual hint which the announcer gave of the conditions was 50 that political realism demands that 40 the balance of power between the two countries should be fixed in 2.500 some proportion to their population.

Envoys Named

300

100

50

~500

20

SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH? | BORDEAUX, June 10 (UP),-- 100 Unconfirmed reports state that the 5,000

French

plenipotentiaries are General 50 Huntzinger, M. Baudouin, the French Foreign Minister and M. Leon Noel, 100 CX-Ambassador to Berlin.

500

50

New Plan Of Attack

ZURICH, June 10 (Reuter).—All

Go Press reports from Rome and Berlin agree that the Axis partners are un- 50 likely to grant France un 300except on conditions amounting

10 complete capitulation.

armistice

to

According to Virglalo Gayda in the

50 "Giornale d'Itallu," Germany and 13.00 Italy will now attack Britain with 20.00 redoubled force,

1.4.2 5.0.0

Germany will attack in the north 100 while Italy will attack British post- 10tions generally in the Mediterranean,

Africa and Near East.

FOR

55

GY

£100.0.0. 10.0.0. £10.0.0.

In these areas, he declares, Italy is 78. 6d. certain h

whether success

the United States enters the war or not. Rome Predictions BERLIN, June 10 (Reuter) The 11.00, conditions offered to France, although 3.0.0. severe, will be more falr than those 3.0.0.

imposed at the end of the last war, 5.0.0.

states the "Giornale d'Italia," com-

10.0.0.

af

In yesterday's 1st a donation 50.00 $200 was acknowledged from Dr. and 20.00 Mrs. B. G. Birelt. This should have 1000read "Me and Mrs. B. G. Birch."

100.00

menting on the Munich meeting of the dictators, according to a tome dispatch received by the Ometal German news agency,

The paper writes: "It mu not be forgotten that by the Treaty of

Protection Of Schools Arrangements for the protection of schools, either by evacuation of the pupils or physical protection of the buildings, have also been prepared.

Government buildings

are also

NEW SPORTS

SHIRTS

DRINK

There's such a cheerful array of Sports Shirts at Mackintosh's as there's never been before. Mostly with short sleeves some to wear with ties, some with open collars, in every kind of cool summer materials and in the newest and brightest designs.

Prices range from $5.00 to $13.50%

All less 10% cash discount.

MACKINTOSH'S LTD.

M'EN'S WEAR

SPECIALISTS

EWO PILSNER

FAR EAST

FLYING SCHOOL

Does Excellent Work During Last Year

At

The

Gloucester Lounge

Guard Yourself Against Change-of-Scason

Colds and Coughs

with

Golden Griffin Bronchial Tea.

The famous Golden Grifla Medi- cinal Teas - *** Тел for Every Trouble" — aro'manufactured from The work of the Far East medicinal herbs specially selected, Flying Training School at Kal

treated and blended by expert Tak is emphasised in the report

European Chemists.

Obtainable at Chemists' and De--

being sulinbly protected against of the Director of Air Services.partment Stores, In 75 cents and bombs, and all important buildings

it is explained that the school had $2.00 packages, or direct from have been supplied with sandbags and a fairly active year in both the flying equipment for dealing with incendiary and engineering departments, bombs....

The two elecirle companies, the gas works, the Dairy Farm have prepared their own A.R.P. schemes, and their staffs have been suitably trained, Government has agreed to contribute 50 per cent, of the cost of

protecting the bulldings of these companies, who have already put the work in hand.

The outbreak of hostilities in Europe and the subsequent mobili- sation of the flying instructors cur- talled the activities of the flying sec- tion to a certain degree during the lalter part of 1939,

GOLDEN/ MEDICINAL

GRIFFIN

"A Tea for Every Trouble" G. T. FULFORD CO., LTD. (of Canada) Proprietors 3rd Fir., St. George's Bldg. Tel: No. 20358.

Secure Flying Liconcos Two out of the five machines were badly damaged during the year, buti the remaining three maintained Compulsory Shelters Possible

continuous training both for private Government may shortly introduce pupils as well as for members of the of Golden Grimn Medicinal Tea for every legislation making the provision of Volunteer Air Arm.

Fulford Co., Ltd, self; a separato blend

IL Ench Tes contains bot less than twoire

air raid sheers compulsory to owners A total of 1,601 hours was flownstinct Ingredients; and they are sald of newly crested buildings accom-by the school. Sixteen pupils ob- under a money-back Kitarantos, modating over 50 persons.

tained "A" flying licences and two Various schemes for the

mass pupils secured their "B" licences. protection of the general public

In the engineering section, ten have been prepared but, according

students pussed the examinations for to the report, were not found prae-

Government certificates. ticable, both from financial point

of view and for wiher cogent rea- sons. Government has decided that pro- tection should only be given to those persons caught in the streets during qan nir enid. To enrry out this polley view to the construction of trenches, n survey of the open spaces, with n

and plans have been

completed

has been ch will enable this work to be undertaken immediately a state of emergency is declared.

Potential Shelters

In addition, a large number of well- colony constructed buildings in the have been earmarked as potential nir

Donation of $100 acknowledged as Versailles, 1.00 from Mrs. L. C. Davis, should have

Germany ond Austria rold shelters.

An evacuation scheme were deprived of almost 10,000,000 been Mrs. L. O. Davis,

has been $10 from people of German blood and that prepared by a special sub-committee 30.00 10.00 "Tea Adviser" 100.00 "Payment for literary contribution."

should have been Germany was robbed of all her appointed for the purpose.

colantes.

Sufficient respirators of all types and protective clothing have been de- manded from the Crown Agents to meet the needs of A.R.P, and Essential Services.

500,00

100.00

100.00

150.00

30.00

110,00

50.00

100,00

50.00

3,710 500

Why Wooderson

Left A.F.S.

Soon to be in the RAF., hoving 10 registered with his age group, Sydney Wooderson, holder of the world's 100 running record for a mile, tells why 200 he resigned "on the spot" from the

30 Auxiliary Fire Service.

100

100 Wooderson says he was repri- 50manded twice for the procedure he adopted to obtain time от for

1,000

50

200 athletic training, although he had Best anked the correct procedure and had only acted on it.

Mr. Alfred Morris

200

Mr. & Mr. Kerr

Mr. W. Kelth Mackie

Construction Stuff Shing Mun

Catchwater

50

20

20

U.S. Navy Department has leased | Mr. & Mrs. It. C. Neavan

Miss F. Chart twenty high-speed torpedo bonts to C. & J. M. Browneli the Allies.

Mr. F. Connolly The transaction was carried oui Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Kow with the full approval of President Mr. & Mr, W. Leonard Roosevelt.

"It is merely an extension of our policy of extending all possible material assistance to Britain and France" sald Mr. Stephen Early, President Roosevelt's secretary, in making the announcement. Lo-day.

Mr. A. Vago

Members French Community (per Mr. E. D. Teesdale

French Consul)..... Gray Tims.

Central Meat & Dalry Supply Co. Mr. de Mra, C. M. Half

Mr. & Mr. D. Z Strellest Mrs Clarr Beth....... Mr. & Mrs. 31. Maynárd

THIP OF T. V. SOONG

It is reported that Mr. T. V. Soong 100 departed for the United States on

Tuesday by Clipper.

· 10

"Nor, must it be forgotten that Italy, in spite of its Inek of space, also had its colonies wrested from. It. "The new order in Europe will necessarily restore national unity, fair political equilibrium. These are distribution of overseas possessions conditions of a long European and world peace."

PUBLIC TOLD

ITS DUTY

LONDON, June 19 (Reuter).-The Ministry of Home Security has issued a statement stating that the duty of the public in the event of invasion is to remain where they are unless in- structed to leave.

Measures are prepared and are now

In addition, 100,000 respirators are store for sale to the general

public.

A total of four million sandbags are now stored and à further order for four million is to be placed this year.

NAZI AIM IS REVENGE

OPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

BERLIN, June 10 (UP)—"One thing that we will take care of is that the France of Richelieu, Clementcau and Reynaud will not be realised," said the "Boersen Zellung," I dla- using the arrangements for an a mistice to-day.

In response to a telephone enquiry being put into effect to prevent roads the Chinese at Mr. Soong's town office being blocked and to ensure the safety

"We know that nothing is gained 100 said that Mr. Soong did not attend of the civil population in the event of

office yesterday and he was not in

by the military defeat of France 1,500

Invasion. 60n position to say anything about Mr. Emphasis is laid on the recent exalche," the newspaper adds. SOU Soong's movements: One

"We know that our continent will Chinesa periences of the Low Countries and

never and peace it the eternal m.newspaper sald that Mr. Soong has France in which military operations

trouble-maker is not now condemned gone to Chungking to attend a con- were dangerously humpered by, re- ference.

to elemnal powerlessness.”- fugeen blocking the roads.

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Rothschild Escapes

His Second Flight From Nazis

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” BERLIN, June 19 (UP).---

Baron Rothschild, head of the famous banking family who fled from Austria after the Nazi putsch in 1937, haa. departed from France.

He arrived at San Sebastian in Spain to-day with many other re- fugees who are fleeing from France In anticipation of complete; German conquest of the country.

Before the war Baron Rothschild was often host of the Duke of Wind-

for.

Famous Family,

He was a descendant of one of the five sons of Mayer Amschel, the founder of the Rothschlid fortunes, who were created barons of the Austrian empire in 1822. The name Rothschild came from the red shield which Amschel used on his premises us a business sign,

With his conversational "gifts, and wide knowledge of people and offairs, Baron Rothschild has been always welcome in high social circles. But he was hated by the Nazis and when they entered Austrin they, scized, all hin property.

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van Daton Rothschild's guest at Enzensfeld after his abdication, remaining there until he departed for Francs to marry Min. Simpson.

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Baron Rothschild filed to France after the Germans entered Austria.

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