1940-06-21 — Page 15

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

DONALD DUCK

-DOGGONE IT, THEY SURE KEEP' IT DARK IN THIS.

THEATRE!

Gr 1940 Walt Diy Shalat 4.24

WELL? ARE YOU

COMFYZ

DUTCH MINISTER

This dramatic story of German espionage in Holland was told recently by M. Van Kleffens, the Dutch Foreign Minister. He flaw to England from Holland in the sca- plane which made a forced descent off Brighton with a leaking petrol tank.

June 21, 1940. By Walt Disney

REVEALS CHINESE

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Warning

troups the Hague, the residence of the Queen!

The effects of the European war A Chinese storeman lost his life in A much worse case By M. Van Kloffens

was this,ght by the R.A.F., Dutch

on the Sino-Japanese war, the bomb- an extraordinary accident which oc- Quite by chance a parcel was found attacked and after a very stubborn, and the seat of Government,

ing of Chungking, and the Chinese curved at the warehouse of Kwong WE knew there had been un-one evening in a street of the Ilague fight, which cost us a great fell of

To Seize Queen determination to continue their re- Sang Hong,

Hennessy Road, heard-of espionage by the Ger- addressed to the Naz! Party ofice in life, recaptured It.

dis-shortly after noon yesterday. This fullowed the recapture of the mans in the Netherlands for aentioned citizen to the police station, Berlin. It was inkeh by a well-In-

The Hague has never been a desistance were among subjects which changed Hague

cussed

Kwong Sing, 35, who by Generalissimo Chiang Kai- victim was long time, and we dealt very where it was opened.

en lived at 1 Wanchal Road, second floor, times yesterday. honde

Yat-sen troops there, but not many. I was sick at the weekly Sun

with his wife and infant child, energetically with It.

After many casualties we recap- From the contents it became ap-

Harbin The man was rearranging bottles Alor Star Here is one instance.

A banker rent that Dr. Batting, an attache tured the Island of Dordrecht, where clear that the Germans might make memorial meeting held here

Commenting on the European of chemicals on the first floor of the in Amsterdam-the German presi in the German Legation at the many parachutists had established in some way un attempt to get hold June dent of the German Chamber of Hague, who had been given full themselves. We dislodged them, but of the Queen of a greater part of

the Government. That, of course, situation, the Generalissimo declared. building, and had taken down a bottle we would prevent at all costs.

"It is impossible to forecast the of carbolic acid from a shelf when Bembry Commerce there-hud enjoyed Dutch diplomatic Immunity by the Govern-it cost us over 1,000 men killed.

A Dutch destroyer ment, was the head of the Germ

completely

I don't know where the young outcome of the European war, but the bottle crumpled in his hand and hospitality for more than 20 years.

wiped out parachute. troops wisch military espionage in Holland.

whatever happens the developments the contents fell on his body, mostly He was caught last week in the

than below the waist. Smarting from the be other cannot Europe The parcel contained information descended on the Island of Rozen- daughters of Princess Juliana are. street carrying in his pocket a pretty of Dutch troops and blockhouses, and bun. Men, stores, and aeroplanes only hope they are safe.

favourable to the Chinese resistance,

nce, burns caused by the strong neid, the Canton Inundation complete plan of our

particularly os American naval ex- man lost his head and ran to a bucket Cebu. the information had been signed by were all destroyed. our strong defences Di. Butting himself.

pansion system, one of

and

emburge On of water which he splashed over his Colombo

Dethi in the east,

maching tools and essential defence body.

Hiphand Other materials as determined the future That man was at once taken by

(Peking) workmen rushed to the famburg

Penang the seruff of the neck und put into

of the Far Eastern situation and scene, but the victim was in a bad tankow

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Gener custody, where he is now languishing.

assured China's final victory.

way and collapped on the floor. Banking Business transacted. "After overwhelming Chinese Hardly 15 minutes had passed when CURRENT ACCOUNTS opensa` and 'forces and taking advantage of the Dr. Sung, who had been urgently FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year

west bank wentness of Chinese defences on the summoned from the Wanchal Dispen-or shorter periods in Local of Other Cur

of the Han River the sary, arrived and pronounced the encles at rates which will be quoted on

application, unched

drive on man to be dead,

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in the Generalissimo

The accident occurred in a part Local Currency and Sterling with, interest tinued. "but the Chinese forces were of the building which was involved allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's Head Office in London withdrawn to the hills north of in a fire on June 4, when some undertakes Executor & Trustee business, other goods. were and claims recovery of British · Income Ichang. Chinese forces are at pre-chemicals and

believed that the Tax overpaid, on terms which may be sent surrounding Ichang within 500 affected. It metres of the port, while the main:

battle containing the neid had been ascertained at any of its Agencica and

Branches. body is within three or four kilo- cracked by the heat of the fire, and

broke as the man handled it. metres. I am confident that we can annihilate the Japanese forces the west bank of the Han River. We

the meeting

Jopanese

enemy 10

Never Speak To Each Other ·

LONDON, James P. Twohig, a postman, of Rose- ville-road, Hounslow, Middlesex, and his wife, although residing in the same house, never speak to each other.

At Brentford on Jamury 23, Twohlg, was ordered to pay her 25s. week maintenance on the ground that he had deserted her.

The case for the wife was that the desertion had taken place under one

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At The Hague The Royal Family and the Govern ment are staying at The Hague. No: Immunity' After the losses sustained by our There is no need for them to move First Army Corps, we had to deal at present. The seat of the Govern- There were marginal notes on the with the situation in the provinces ment must remain there as long as documents made by a German mill-of North and South Holland, and in tary expert, who lind checked them the region of Amsterdam and north

possible. As Dr. Butling had diplomatic of the Hague we are in need of rein- for the Dutch East Indies does nut The question of British protection munity, we could not imprison him

forcements to keep the situation arise. We have strong land, sea, and but he was sent over the frontier in there in hand.

air forces there. the evening of the very day, about! a month ago, that we found there

Time in the whole venture is off

And now I must prepare myself rimary consideration, and I cannot for my trip to Paris to see our French papers.

emphasise enough to the people of Of course, we made suitable re- the country that they must get used

alles. marks about it to the German Gov-

Holland is one of to thinking that ernment, who said they were awfully

orry about it, and could not under the Bank defences of Britain.

You all realise what it would mean stand how it had happened.

if the They did not think such a thin the hands of the enemy.

the coast of Holland were firmly was possible. They were profoundly

On Friday parachutists had been apologetic and said it really was past dropped in such a way as to form. any limit.

I have the letter of the German more or less, a sort of ring around

Government here. It is almost funny to read. It came from Berlin.

No. Ribbentrop did not sign the apology. He signs only ultimata.

By Parachute

The parachute troops which the Germans dropped in various points in Holland wert disguised not only as Dutch and British soldiers but also as Belgians and French.

They were given the Haines of German citizens whom they could

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Arming British Shipping

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LONDON, (UP), Britain blitzkrieg tactics with magnetic war- has approximately 21,000,000 fare drawing the tons of merchant shipping, and nearly half of this is now armed for self-defence. The arming of the remainder is proceeding at top speed.

But the guns are mounted in the stern In order that the vessels may not technically be termed as war- ships.

The crews have picked up their gun training with remarkable efficiency,

R. A. CARIDGE,

Manager.

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Referring to the Japanese bombing of Chungking, he paid a high tribute to the Chinese Air Force, which had engaged the Japanese bombers odds of often, one to five, in many cares fighting continuously for three six hours in the air. Two-thirds of every

squadron Chinese

of fighters was hit by Japanese machine gun Ore. At one time a fighter plane flown by Pilot Chow Chi-kai was

ON the night that Freda and the guns ae ready to throw a hit by 09 machine gun bullets,

501b. shell at any submarine within

No Pilots Killed In Junc to the 4 count in the various regions where Gorham (21) vanished from 10,000 yards. In addition

"It is almost unbelieveable" de- inch guns they are practising on 12

the

"that, they would be funded.

Generalissimo, For some thing the Germans had her Suffolk home, a soldier pounders which are used for anti-clared

though our

some aircraft suffered been attempting to smuggle uniforms walking at a desolate part of aircraft work.

Trawler-owners and skippers-are losses during the last fortnight of Twohi had Alted up one bedrooms of Dutch soldiers, policemen, post-

Chinese considering how best they can meet Moy, this month not one bed-sitting room and eared for men, and fire brigade and Customs the coast heard a scream.

entirely, getting his own food.olleials out of the country.

Last seen near an Ipswich ear air attacks of the Germans on their pilot has been seriously injured and himself

and Aberdeen all Chinese

aircraft

aft have returned Our police had hnd many cases of park, she is thought to have had undefended vessels,

121 He never spoke to the rest of the

Ashermen are suggesting that some of safely to their base. When family, but kept entirely to his room. that type, and so they were more or only 3d. In her handbag.

their trawlers should be armed to Japanese bombers raided Chungking Once a

a week he silently entered the less prepared for the German action.

enable them to protect the rest of the recently a smail Chinese squadron engaged the raiders, bringing down living-room, and placed an envelope containing 159. for his wife's food on

six Japanese bombers.” the dining-room mantelpiece. On the rare occasions he had spoken he said that that was £1 allowance, less

share of

of the rent of the home. her

The case for the husband, who did -not-dispute the facts, was that his wife had failed in her duties, so he simply wished to have nothing more to do with her.

The

Heavy Cost

parachuists were pretty well mopped up by Friday night except in Rutterdam, where fresh arrivals have been reported.

Her mother, Mrs. Horn Gorhom, of King Street, Walton, near Felizxzlowe.| fleet || said

"My son-in-law and four daughters have scoured the countryside for STOCK MARKET the Chinese National Government traces of her.

"They discovered that she visited

an Ipswich enema before she was

We have reinken all the aero-seen ucar the car park. dromes suized by parachute troops. "I am sure that she has been kid-

REPORT

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After a very heavy bombardment of mapped by a motorist, and is being Summary issued yesterday says: the Rotterdam aerodrome on Friday held against her will."

Repulse Bay Hotel

TIFFIN CONCERTS

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A fairly good turnaver was re- ported with prices slightly. easier.

Lands $31 Trams $14.50

Buyers

Sellers Dairy Farms $20

Bales H.K. Banks $1,250

Unions $300

Lands $31

Trams $14.00 China Lights (Old) $6.50 Electeles $67.75/57.50 Telephones (Old) $22 Dalry Farms $19.40

that The Generalissimu revealed

Office had been demolished by "We held a Japanese bombing. meeting of the National Government to-day. Even if Japanese bombers levelled the entire city of Chungking" to the ground our National Govern- ment would continue to hold meet- ings here."

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Referring to Japanese pamphlets | dropped over Chungking, the Gen- eralissimo stated that it was the Japanese hope to compel the Chinese ta surrender. There can be no peace but surrender if the Chinese negotiate for peace now," he de- clared. "We must continue to resist even if we are compelled to with- draw into one province or one clty where we can still breath the air of freedom,

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HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN THE SOCIETY, ASKS FOR

$35,000

in 1940 to meet the Increasing needs of sick and destitute children in Hongkong, against which the income to date in $22.000, only.

To order to continus its work, The Society ape peals for the balance of

$13.000

before the close at the financial year on Bist October,

The Boalety now administers, to aver 8,000 children at eiglit Chriites and, in addition, supports 28 children at various Institulians and on babies at its Creche, •

lion, Treasurets (from whom a copy of the Annual Report for 1039 may be obtained):

Mr. Á. McKellar, CA.

c/o Mackinnon Mackenzie C

1. de O. Building.

Mr. Kwok Chan,

c/o The Hanque de L'Indo-China,

HONG KONG

1st June, 1940,

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