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Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

July 22, 1940.

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Presidency

Farloy Rejects The Roosevelt Appeal

to

Chicago, July 20

The Men

Husbands Can Broadcast To Wives In Manila

Listeners who heard the broadcast

DOWN

Them Ashore

IN 2,000 words of bald factual statement, a Fleet from Manila on Friday night, includ-Air Arm officer recently evacuated from Hongkong, may have air battle and escape in the Ing. messages given by many women told the thrilling story of herd the request from Manila that there should be a "return match" | Norwegian mountains. from Hongkong. This ZBW is ar- ranging to take place from the local Studio to-morrow, (Tuesday) night, bomb H.M.S. Flamingo, lying A Heinkel was preparing to at 9.30, This War announced from off Anndalanes. ZBW on Saturday and yesterciny.

Gloucrate ding

Turce British alreraft attacked and drove uff the machine, which was last seen losing.height) with| smoke coming trom one engine.

Mr. James A. Farley revealed that LOST one Scalplum dog, half clipped personal uppeal to manage his third- he had rejected President Roosevelt's on Friday from 10 Hamuntin Lerm campaign, and he will retire Reward for information leading to from the chairmanship of the recovery from M. A. Johnson, Democratie National Committee on Telephone 60881,

August 17. He also plans to resim from. the Postmaster Generalship in order to devote his time to personal business

The National Committee has named

Any of those who have families in consult President group Roosevelt and Mr. Henry Wallace, Manila and who are interested in Secretary of Agriculture and the taking part infils broadcast, should Democratic nominee for the Vice-send in a proposed script of what

But the officer who tells the story Presidency. The group which is they would like to say, to last not hended by Edward Flynn and in more

than one minute, to the

the himself had to make a forced land- cludes Davld Fitzgeralder of necticut, William Shawes of South

Con- Secretary,

Studio, 2nd. Ing on a frozen laka Floor,

soon It took him and Tifs observer Dakota, Mrs. Mildred Jaster of as possible.

The programme

"whom Is Ohio and Miss Beatrice Cobb of scheduled to last three-quarters of North Carolina, has the authority to an hour, and should there be too appoint the National Committee-United Press.

new chairman of the many applications for participation in this broadcast, names of those to take part will be ballotted for. Unsuc- Loss To Democrats

cessful names will be mentioned. In this time of three-quarters of Chicago, July 21.

hour. It should be possible for about Postmaster-General James A. Far-30 to 35 messages to be given. TO LET-For European occupation. ley, who has dominated the Demo- Avaliable for a few months. Deslr-cratie political machine since 1932 Scripts should be sent in able furnished or unfurnished fat. and engineered President Roosevelt's name, address and telephone number, Four rooms. Modern sanitation, election to two terms in the White at the very earliest possible moment, Mid-level overlooking harbour. Apply House, on Friday night announced No npplication will be considered Box 503, "Hongkong Telegraph." 2132

resignation

as the Chairman of after 6 p.m. to-day, and, should the the Democratic Party's National Com-numbers be in excess, the names of mittee, effective on August 17. those successful in the ballot will be Spurning the plens of Democratie announced before the London News leaders to remain as the titular hendat 7.25 p.m. and 0.65 p.m. of the party, Mr. Farley, after being re-elected National Chairman

FOR SALE. "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA" Second Edition, Over 00. excellent views. of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Li Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.

TO LET.

The

Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic Competition

June-September, 1940. Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.

For the best and second-best entries.

Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the four Sections, $250 CASH PRIZES $250

SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Seacopes: Architecture; Street Scenes, etc. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.

SECTION TWO Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human Studier.

1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.

SECTION THREE

Still Life and Table Top Studies, 1st, Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th, $12.50.

SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section)

The whole of the work entailed in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who will be required to make a declaration to this effect. Each entry must have pasted on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors.

1st. Silver Cup, 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition.

A-The Competliion is confined ex- clusively to mmateur photo- graphers.

Zečio, employee or member of any Arm in the photographis trade. Is permitted to compete. 3-The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graphs in each Bection. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition. and which must be pasted on hack of entry. 4.~~~The right to publish any or an of the entries reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph. S—All --pholographia" entered_must bava: bren takert, in the Colony of Hongkong, Photographa which -have-bees : alenady", entered in other Competitions are inalizible d's responsibility will be accepted

for. non-delivery of loss of, or damage to entries, - *All entries to be either black, sepia, or toned pictures, and musi be mounted. Coloured-photo- graphs are ineligible, &---Pictureswmakeritted-ti“ kopie: todes

should be accompanied

smaller prtain black and white. No pletiore (Lo Tentered. In more than one Bection.**

10-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be afone of the following size:—19x12 10x20,

11,-No correspondence will be entered

Into in connection with the Com petition,

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will cell Smith"-two hours) and 20 minutes to struggle through the snow to some empty shacks two miles away. There they found food and had a meal.

German Eagles

The officer goes on:-

"At about 0.15. pan. we heard a whistle being blown and immediate-j withly Jumped to the conclusion that

Norwegian ski patrol and found us, but on going outside we saw a figure lu grey uniform.

"I went towards the stranger, and was not a little disturbed to find tint. his unifom had German cagles on the collar, that he had a large re-f volver at his waist,"

"He could speak no English and i could speak no German, but I man- Figures taken just before the clos-aged to understand that he had two friends coming along. As neither Smith nor 3 was armed the altuation was becoming rather tricky.

Friday for the third time by the National Committee, in a brief sinte-ing, on Saturday, of the compulsory ment, said that he would serve until registration of British subjects, show August 17 and then retire from poll that 2,355 women, 1,020 children, and tics to assume a private position as 688 malta over 65 years of age, have the President of the Yankee Base-registered since July 11, ball Club in New York.

Mr. Farley, despite his opposition

to the third term, promised to sup-

tary

Further Batch To Go

Notices have been sent out during port President Roosevelt and Secre-the week-end to women liable to be

Police

circles, however, voiced evacuated compulsorily

from the the opinion that his retirement from Colony, informing them that a ship the Democratie Camp meant a great is expected to leave direct for Aus- loss for the New Dealers in view of tralia on July 28, on which they will the fact that the coming campaign apply for exemption, they are to send be accommodated. If they desire to would be one of the most vigorous to a proportion of women already conducted in recent years.-Domet.,

exceptions being wo- exempted--the Willkio Statement

men employed in essential services Colorado Springs, Colo., July 20.

it is presumed that the exemptions are to be revised, and fresh official Mr. Wendell Willkie, the Re-exemptions will have to be obtained publican Presidential nominee, an- nounced to-day that Mr. George N. in order to avoid compulsory evacun- Peek-Roosevelt's first Agricultural Adjustment Administrator-is en It is understood that the noliçes. route here for a series of conferences, were printed before a change in the Mr. Wilkie said he intended to date of departure of the ship had: oc- discuss general farm problems with curred, and that it will not leave for Mr. Peek, who broke with Mr. Australia until early in August. Wallace during the early days of the New Deal, and resigned.-United Press,

Intentions Of Wallace

Des Moines, Iowa, July 20.

tion.

SHROFF'S LAPSE

Charged with embezzling $1,051.01

Met POST OFFICE

FRENCH WOUNDED IN ENGLAND

Those Franch soldiers were among French troops who helped to protect British rotreat from Flanders death trap. Bearing wounds, they arrive at unnamed place in England.

"His two friends then arrived, also both-armed, and they all kislsteð vi shaking hands. All three were, very. friendly.

Then it began to dawn on Smith and they had been shot down by three of the lieinkel we had been attack- "We managed to understand that myself that they must be the crew British fighters soon after 2 pm:ing."--

LIFE

BENEATH

HEEL

GERMAN

GRAPHIC stories of the suffering, of the Polish people under the heel of Hitlerism were told`

reached safety in Hungary,

a refugee

who

A gigantic Reichswehr and Gestapo machine has been created, they say, to grind out of the Poles the last traces of the Nationalism they have nursed for a thousand years.

Here are illustrations of the terror]

1. Poles caught attempling sabot-

The Vice-Presidential nominee, from Robertson Wilson and Com-given by the refugees: Mr. Henry Wallace, declined to say pany, of David House, on May S, Lal whether or not he will resign from Lau, 31, shroff of the Company, was his post as Secretary of Agriculture remanded until to-morrow by Mr. R. for a vigorous campaign for election, Edwards at Central: Magistracy on pending a conference with President Saturday. Roosevelt next week. Close friends

Mr. C. d'Almada represented the doubt that he will resign before elec- complainant, Mr. G. W. Sewell, while tion-United Press.

Mr. A. 5. K. Lau appeared for Lai.

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2. German seizure of food supplies

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Paper: new restrictions

WAR-TIME brides may have

Cocoa crop to be destroyed

AS the new mid-crop of West African cocon is pur- chased it is to be destroyed.

This was announced in a parlia- mentary reply by Mr. G. Hỳ Hall, Under-Secretary for the Colonies.:

Ko sald accumulation of stocks in West Africa, because of the loss of normal pre-war markets, particular

ly in Germany, Holland and Scan- dinavia, had created serious pressure on storage space.

Purchasing of the mid-crop was to begin next week, and, in all the circumstances, the Government, after full consultation with the Govern- ments of the Gold Coast and Nigeria, had decided that the most economical procedure would be to destroy it as

purchased.

it

has left Poland starving. Infant to get married without confetti.

The mid-crop was Inferior in death rate is reaching an appal-

The manufacture of confetti, and quality to the main crop, and, even ling figure, because of the lack of milk, butter, cggs and medi-many other paper goods, is expressly it could be stored locally any at- banned in a new order further res-time as the main crop which would tempt to dispose of it at the same tricting the uses of paper.

be available later, would be merely. The order also forbids the issue of postponing difficulties; napped" from Warsaw and new periodicals and certain types of Losses of this kind always occur- transported to Germany to work posters and circulars, including news-red, though not on the scale expected

elnes.

3. Three hundred thousand _ men

and women have been "kid-

In fields and factories."

4. After eight o'clock in the even- ing, no Fole may leave his home without a Gestapo permit.

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5. Moss execulions by machine- gun take place daily in, the courtyard of Warsaw's main pri- son,

Despite these

measures, Polish, Hourishes.

brutal oppressive|

Nationalism

Railway Wrecked

paper contents bilis.

this year.

BALLOONS

BEAT

OFF BOMBERS

BARRAGE BALLOONS of

the R.A.F.

saved

Boulogne from being laid waste by eighteen Heinkel bombers.

Sabotage la a daily occurrence; guerilla bands of the Polish Army, hiding in woods and mountains by Forced up from 100 to several thousand feet by the barrage day, come out at night to harass the the Heinkels became a target for British A.A. guns which could accupying forces; Allied news bulle not otherwise have countered them. lins are passed secretly from hand! to hand.

German tank

wagons, bringing oll from Rumania, have been drilled with holes as they stood in sidings, losing their precious cargoes.

But every act of sabotage brings swift reprisals from the Gestapo and the soldiery, 2

As the raiders topped the hills surrounding the Channel port, they dropped to about 100ft., intent on accurate low bombing and machine- guaning

of the streets, Spotting the balloons, the bembers banked sharply lo gain altitude and dropped their bombs Into the sea, The barrage

Jews, in Poland are required to

fulfilled its function wens special, umbanda testifying as perfectly and experience augurs, well to their religion. Many have been for the tests to which the thousands ejected from the professions and are of balloons now used In Beliain may required to do manual labour. be subjected.

FORTUNE

PANTRY

TO A BOY!

WHILE running errands at the age of 16 John Thomas, of Trafalgar-road, Tenby, was asked by his Sunday school teacher, Miss Fetherstone, if he would like to work for her as a pantry boy Rowdy an

aves, please,” he replied, and im- mediately started work. He was proud, for it was his first job-first and only. For 66 years, he worked for Miss Fetherstone,

In his tiny cottage, day he was told that Miss Fetherstone 5'in her will hid left huis an estate,

amounting to several thousands of, pounds, including, her house- hold effects and a farge number 2- of sharów, in tupalley ofPANI UMĄ,

But I shall not leave my cottage,"

SOVIET SUCCESS

Absorption Of Baltic States Expected

London, July 21. The early disappearance of Lithu- fanta, Estonia, and Latvia as separate Istates is predicted by diplomtitle ob servers. They point "out that, the elections in the three countries last Sunday resulted in the return of extreme Left S

Russia's

immediate plans for

Europe, are now known to be on the verge of completion. It is expected before the end of this week that a formal request will be made from.

„Estonia, and Latvia for

in the USSR.

A correspondent says that Moscow "RITZ" OPENING DELAYED with Britain in the Far East than in is far more interested in co-operating

The building already attineting Europe, Hence regret - has been much attention, "The Ritz" a new openly expressed in linscow over entertainment resort nearing comple- the Anglo-Japanese agreement. tion at North Paint, is (expected to The hope persists that some sort be opened on August 1. The resort of contact will still be made between was not opened on Saturday as London and Moscow. Such a pesci- expected, because preparations are bility is increased, by the fact that not complete.

the British Government has already made known its view that the Burma agreement is provisional and that ultimately the settlement mint be made with the full participation and Russia Reuter

There is room for dancing indoors, and a sodu fountain and restaurant

he told a reporter "I was born here Out of doors there are a big and

and I shall, stay, here, despite the small bathing pool, and space will of China, Japan Britafni, America, estate, c

be available for open-air dancing

"Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mall - are closed 16 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis. ed to close at or before. 9' dum. re- gistered and parcel malls are closed at 6 pin. on the'previous day, When - mails are advertised to close after p.m. Registered and Parcel- maile aro closed at 8 pm.

INWARD. MAILS.

Air Mall by "Imperial - Airways-

Service

Australia, and Manila

Manlio

Haiphong

Stralis

July 22.

July 22..

July 22.

July 22.

July 22

Shanghai

Shanghai

Shanghai und Amoy

.22. July 20 July 22.

July 22.

Shanghai and Amoy

July 22.

Straits

July 22

USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shangha!

(San Francisco date 22nd June)

July 22,

Air Mali by "Pan American Airways.

DirectService.”—San

Francisco

dale, 16th July

.July 23.

Canton...

July 23,

Haiphong

.July 23.

Haiphong

July 23.

Shanghai and Amoy

July 23.

Australls and Manila

July 24,

Canton

July 24

Haiphong and Holhow

July 25,

Japan

Japan and Manila

July 25.

July 25.

July 25.

July 23..

London und Straits

July 23.

Capton

.July 25,

Airways.

Service"

July 25.

Manila ****

date, 1st July)

Shanghal

Sandakan.

Sand

Alt, Mail bry: “Impérial

Japan

Bangkok Canton

Japan and Shanghai

Japan and Shaighal Shanghai and Amoy

July 20,

20.

July 28,

July 38

July 27,

July 27,

July 27,

July 28

Japan, Shanghai and Fo

July 20.

July 30.

July 30,

July 30.

July 30.

Colcutta and Stralis Japan...

Japan and Shenghai Java and Manila

Japan

Haiphong

Bangkok

OUTWARD MAILS Monday,' July 23

Fort Bayard Parcels only for

Tientsin

Salgon

Canton

Straits Manila

a.m.

.10.30

.....Noon. 14.30 p.m. .1.30 p.m. Shanghal and

.2.30 p.m..

2.30

p.m.

.7.p.m..

.7 p.

Shanghai, Japan, · Honolulu, USA.

Contrai and

South Americo, Canada and United Kingdom vis.

San Francisco

/G.P.O. and K.P.0.

Reg.

Ord.

...July 22, 5 p.m.

July 23, 0.30 am. Tuesday, July 23 Halphong

.Noon. Shanghai and Parcels only for Tient- ....I. p.m. Shanghai

2.30 pm. .3.30 p.m.

Manila and Batavia Air, Ball for Manila, Guam, Hono- lulu, USA, and Europe via "Pan American Airways and Trans Attanilo Services,"

Reg. Ord,

Ber.

Ord.

Er.O.

...........July 23, 5 pa

July 23, 5.30 pm. G.P.O.

July, 23, 5 p.m. July 23, 7 pa

Air Mail for Balaya, Java and Au

iralls by the "Imperial Airways Service."

Canton

K.P.O.

Ber.

Ord.

...July 23, 5 pt. ...July 28, 5.30 p.m.

G.P.O.

Rex.

July 23, 5 p.m.

Ord.

.July 28,7 p.m.

*urd (2*****

Wednesday, July 24

Batavia and Sourabaya....8.30 am. Swatow, Amoy and Formosa.

'sin

Shanghal

Thursday, July 25

10.80a.m.

Sandakan

..8.30 am.. Shanghal and Parcels only for Tient- .9.30 am. .12.30 p.m.. Swatow and Parcels only for Tien-

tsin...

pimo. Haiphong

..2 p.m. Strafts, Ceylon. India, East and Bouth Africa, and United Kingdom.

K.P.O.

July 25, 3. p.m.. July 25; 5 p.m. July 26, 6.30 p.m..

Parcels

...*Reg.

Ord.

G.P.O.

Parcela

.July 29, 3 pm....

Reg. Ord.

July 25, 4 p.m.. July 25, 7 p.m.

Friday, July 20 do Fort Bayard, Holhow and Haiphong. 10.00, am..

Stralis and Calcutta

1

Parcels,...July 20, 10.30 am. Letters, July 20, 11.30 a.m. Shanghal

.1 p.m. Saturday,

July 27 Shanghai 8.30 am. Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday. Island, PAS

G. P. O. and K. P. 0. Parcela.July 27, 4 pm. July 27, B. p.m. Ord. ..July 27, 0.30. p.m. USA, C. and 8. America, Canada

and Unted-Kingdom vin

San Francisco.

Rep

G. P. O, and E, P, 0. Parcels.......July 20, 5 p.m. RegJuly 27, 0.45 a.m. Ord. July 27, 10.30 am. Manila, Australia, and New Zealand

vin Thursday Island,

3. P. O. and Parcels, Red

Ordi

RG00 July 27, 5.00 pm. July 29, 0.45 am. July 29, 9.30 am. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways-- Service" to Durban and thence, by Ses Service to United-Kingdom, * G.F.O. & EP.0, agen

July 27, 5 pm.. Ord.

July 27, 5.80 p.m. *Superscribed Correspondenen Only. 6.30pm.

Canton