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Unlawful Use Of Cameras

Two H.K. Residents In Court

Two summonses that will be of some interest to camera owners in Hongkong were heard by Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., at Central Magistracy this morn. ing.

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Hongkong, August 13, 1940.

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Hongkong, August 12, 1940. FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN What to do to help a child Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or manner likely to -treated in A cause unnecessary suffering or injury a parent to health, or knowing Defendants in the cases were Cyril who is seeking advice on any matter Chamberlain Blake of

Bu concerning a child, would be doing Mra. an act of kindness by communicating! French Bank Buildings and Charles Simon Rosselet. 24, Broad-at once with-

both The Hon. General Secretary, and they were wood Road, summoned under the Defence Regu- H.KS.P.C., Old City Hall.

The Inspector; 48, Pokfulam Road, Iations

governing cameras. The charge against Blake was that at floor. he had in his passesalon a camera on the beach at Big Wave Bay at 3.00 p.m., on August 4, without a written permit from the Governor.

the offence, Blake plend- Admitting ..ed ignorance of the law at that Ume.

Family Pictures Inspector W. A. Russell sold that he had found Blake with the camera at Big Wave Bay but there was no

exposed In Alm was informed that films already ex- pused were merely family pictures and this was found to be true.

sed in his presence.

He

Inspector, Russell said he was in structed not to press the case and not to ask for the confiscation of the camera.

Blake was fined $10.

Mrs. Rosselet admitted that she had

a camera at Shek. O Beach, Rocky

The Inspector, 82 Stone Nullab Lane, 2nd Floor,

The Inspector, 12, Sal Young Chot St., Kowloon.

The inspector, 62, Argyle 8t, Kowloon,

All further stops will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.

The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved,

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Daylight Raids On Nazi 'Dromes COUNTER ATTACK BY R.A.F. PLANES

By WALLACE CARROL

́(UNITED PRESS STAFF CORRESPONDENT) LONDON, Aug. 13 (UP).~Great Britain: to-day launched an aerial counter offensive with large-scale daylight raids on the aerodromes from which the

Ammunition Dump Hit Germans have been attack-1 Twelve aircraft did not return... ing Britain.

The Air Ministry news service These British raids, it is be-states that a tremendous explosion at lleved, accounted for the slack the quayside during a bombing attack ing in the German attacks this on Helier was probably an ainmuni- afternoon after this morning'stien dump was hit, as there was

series of twenty smaller explosions while the pilot, circled over-hend, fierce battles.

while there were still inore when the aeroplane was far out at sea.

An Air Ministry communique, issued at 8 p.m., gave details of the British raids.

Objectives included a French air plane factory and aerodromes in Fratice, Holland and Germany.

Daylight Operations

The harbour of Helder, on the Netherlands, coast, was bombed in Co-operation with aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm,

Medium bombers also carried out deylight operations niong an which extended from Jutland to the Bay of Biscay.

arca

A Hudson bomber got a stick of borbs across a dozen ships in the

elder harbour.

An aerodrome on Texal island was ntso atineked and buildings were set nore.

Factory Damaged

Domage to the Gotha air factory was confirmed by a late arrival over the objective whose crew reported that their bombs led to an increase in interally in the one already burn- ing

"Hits were reported registered on the wharves at Amsterdam and ex- plosions were caused

in the docks.

August 14, 1940.

500 German

Planes In

Action

SPECIAL TO THE #TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Aug. 13 (UP) — The air attacks slackened slight- ly after midday, but were resumed with greater intensity later

the afternoon. in

It is unofficially estimated that between 100 and 500 German plants were sighted up to 5 p.m. One listening post on the south-easi

count reported That German machines were coming over every two or three minutes, There are hundreds of planes

In

the sky nt once," another

Hsiening post reported.

werd

Many of the battles fought high above the clouds to- day.

THIRD DAY OF NAZI ATTACKS

FROM PAGE ONE

with muss attacks on aerodromes and shipping.

A relentless war raged hour after

hour,

Reports from British plots are pouring in minute by minule telling brielly the dramatic story of their adventures.

One squadron of Splißres chased a large formation of Dornier bombers right across the Channel and dsm- aged at least Ave.

A Flying Officer attacked "four bombers successively, silencing the

Among the aerodromes bombed were Waalhaven, Hingene, Caen, The blaze could be seen when the Cherbourg, Morlaix and Brest.

Twelve R.A.F. planes have not re-raiders were 30 miles away.

Other targets Included munition factories at Lipstadt, Herringen and a turned from these operations.

Fifty German planes were hotly blast furnace at Witten, where a fire

Aghters in the engaged by R.A.F.

| rear-gunners in two and saw amoke Fires also blazed at Lastrup, Bor-pouring from a third. south-west aren this afternoon. Two broke out. of the raiders were shot down and

kurn,

One pilot, who attacked a Dornier, Dinard aerodromer, the Schipot another two were badly damaged. Direct Hit On Ammunition Dump airport and several other smaller saw the entire crew of five bale out.

Flerce dog-ights continue. aerodromes were also bombed.

LONDON, Aug. 13 (Reuter).-An Air Ministry communique states that the targels attacked by R.A.F.

night Included bombers last

Fires At Amsterdam SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH" THE HAGUE, Aug. 13 (UP)-Four the fires broke out in the western area of Gotha Air Frame Factory and other Amsterdam to-day during the course objectives in North-west Germany, of R.A.F. rakis. and enemy-controlled territory in France and Ilolland.

home

The attacks were pressed despite cloud and ice.

Raids were also made on 17 aero-

base

dromes and the seaplane Borkum.

at

.From these operations four of our aircraft did not return.

Helder Harbour Bombed

on

Many bombs were dropped on the northern outskirts, where other fires broke out.

Earlier Report

LONDON, Aug. 13 (Reuter).It is officially announced that 20 enemy planes hitherto have been shot down to-day.

Four of our fighters are lost but two pilots are safe.

During the afternoon's fighting, a Dorniet was riddled with bullets

Diplomatic Service while dying over the Thames Estuary

Shake-Up

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" TOKYO, Aug. 14 (Domel).—A far- the reaching shake-up of Japan's diplo co-matic service is likely to be effected in the near future, in preparation for the execution of a "positive foreign policy,"

The harbour of Helder Dutch coast was bombed in operation with aircraft of the Fleet

Air Arm.

Medium bombers carried out day- light operations to-day over en aren extending from Jutland to the Bay of Biseny.

Political circles tinch significance to the arrival in Tokyo en Tuesday of Mr. C. Ohashi, who has been on a He will assist the Foreign Minister 100r of the South Seas.

Inspector Russell stated that the having arrived from the above ports, whole film had been exposed and the Consignees of Cargo are hereby in-- Including the objectives attacked majority outside Hongkong. Only a formed that their Goods are being were enemy-occupied aerodromes at few had been exposed here and these landed and placed at their risk in the Walbaven, Hingene, Caen, Cheras acting Vice-Minister for Foreign Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and bourg, Morlaix and the seaplane base Affairs in launching Japan's new were of no importance.

Mrs. Rosselet was also fined $10. Godown Company's Godowns at Kow-of Nrest.

delivery may whence and imposing the fine Mr. Sheldon loon, remarked, "The Poller expect help obtained. from-people like yourself."

HONGKONG

DIVORCE

his marriage to Mrs. Lucille Rita Yee

be

Goods not cleared by the 21st August, 1940, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- tives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at within the tree storage 2.30 D.m

For the examination of period.

2.30

A petition for the dissolution of damaged dutiable goods, the con- was brought before the Chief Justice, signees must arrange for a Revenue Sir Atholl MacGregor, in the Divorce Officer to be present.

Court this morning by Mr. David William Yee.

All claims must be presented with-

in ten days of the steamer's arrival Petitioner was represented by the here, after which date they cannot Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almada, Jnr., in-be recognized, structed by Mr. M. A. da Silva.

No claims will be admitted after

Respondent was not, in Court, nor the goods have left the Godowns.

was she legally represented,

After evidence had been adduced,

his Lordship granted a decree nisi.

Naval Engagement Reported

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" NEW YORK, Aug. 19 (Domel).- An American news agency reports that the first naval engagement since the commencement of the German aerial blitzkrieg was fought in tne Channel yesterday.

No fire insurance has been effected. NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA. Hongkong, 14th August, 1940.

No Visa For Hongkong

Lady Resident Is Fined $50

Mrs. Beatrice Ohl, described as a

Bottles of two sizes .and Alf Chemiste

Storca

A German fleet, comprising cruis-French subject of 39 Condult Road, crs, submarines and E-Boats (motor) was summoned before. Mr. H. G. torpedo boats) carried out two al-Sheldon, .c., at Central Magistracy tacks on a part of the British feet. to-day with arriving in Hongkong 6316

But the Germans retreated after from Haiphong with a passport con- losing several E-Boats. They caused taining no visa for Hongkong. no damage.

Chiang's Speech Censored

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" SHANGHAI,

ant Headridge said that Det.-Sergeant when the steamer in which Mrs. Obl the usual was travelling arrived, passport examination was conducted and Mrs. Ohl's passport was found to have no visa for Hongkong. Shc was told to remain on board until enquiries were made as to whether

Chinese newspapers in Shanghat she could go ashore or not. When

Aug. 14 (UP).

General the examinations were completed it appeared to-day without Chlong

anniversary was found that Mrs. Ohl had already Kai-shek's speech which the Municipal police gone ashore.

Inter-

ordered to be censored locally, ap- Mrs, Oil &ald: "My husband said parently with the idea of appeasing it was all right and I could leave." the Japanese, who recently increased Mr. Sheldon Imposd a fine of $50. pressure for the suppression of pro- Chungking papers in the

Four Chinese members of the

Vicariate Hongkong

und Ave national Settlement.

For the second consecutive day the Salesians, of whom ono is a Chinese, pro-Chungking vernaculars appeared will be ordained in the Catholle with large white spaces on almost Cathedral to-morrow morning by every page where there had orginally Bishop Valtorta, Vlear Apostolic of been stories which the censors had Hongkong. The ordination ceremony

will begin pt:7 ami suppressed.

SWITZERLAND'S AIR RAID ALARM

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

BERNE, Aug. 13, (UP). The air raid alarm was sounded

in, Berno at 11.45 p.m. to-day.

Swiss A.R.P. Immediately mobilised and stood by until the

all clear was given.at 12,21.a.m

Swiss Army officials state that foreign planes were sighted llying over Switzerland.

"diplomatle offensive."

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Although the plane snapped into half, none of the crew was killed but two were badly injured.

People took the other two prisoner and conveyed the injured to hospital. One of the uninjured was locked in a bath-room while waiting for an escort.

It is learned that 101 bombs were dropped on the golf course last night. Tremendous Lassor

LONDON, Aug. 13 (Reuter)-The toll of enemy aircraft destroyed over Great Britain and the Chunnel are

war began, and 482 since June 18, 20 so far to-day. It is estimated that the total number is now $58 since the when the first mass air raid of Ger-

planes was made. Germany's

y's Losses

man

(Reuter)....

LONDON, Aug. 13 Germany lost 184 planes in ralds in the last three days-170 shot down by the Air Force and anti-aircraft fire and five by naval aircraft.

In the same period we lost 48 fighters.

Goebbels Claims

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” (The "Telegraph" does not vouch for the authentielly of the following news, which emanates from Goebbels' propaganda department and should be treated with suspicion).

BERLIN, Aug, 13 (UP).- DNB claims that German bombers have completely des- troyed six hangars at the R.A.F. drome at Eastchurch..

Barracks near the airfield were set afire, heavy anti-aircraft were silenced and oil tanks set ablaze

according to the Nazi claim.

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Other reports claim that two large merchantmen were severely damaged by bombs in an attack off the coast of England.

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"Day by day, the blows German attack will strike the British Isles until Britain's warmongers find themselves forced to capitulate," de- clures Goering's organ, the "National Zeltung."

The paper adds that Portsmouth was selected as the first objective in the large-scale raids because it was the base for Britain's anti-submarine patrols.

69 Planes Down LONDON, Aug. 13 (Reuter)The Air Ministry announced that further reports now established that the total number of enemy aircraft destroyed In to-day's nelions is 69.

Eleven of our fighters are missing, but the pilots of live are safe.

Inland Towns Raided SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Aug 13 (UP)-Con- firmation of reports that the German air force bas attacked points Inland in Britain, in addition to those points on the coast which have been raided,

Mysterious Explosion

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LONDON, Aug. 13 (Reuter). — Two were number killed and 'wounded by 'a mysterious explosion which damaged several houses

the south-east coast yesterday. Although there is no official confirmation of the incident, it is stated that metal fragments, believed to be shell pieces, were picked up. Ono piece re- sembled part of a nose cap and it is suggested that it may be from a British gun.

Doctor Violates Regulations

No Notification Of Change Of Address

Dr. Joseph Blank, c/o Bishop's House, was this morning summoned before Mr. H. G. Sheldon K.C., at Central Magistracy with failing to report the fact that he was about to leave Hongkong to the Registration of Persons Omce, Police Department, within a week of his intended depar- ture.

Como From Interior.

Dr. Blants admitted the offence and added that he did not know about the Regulation. He was work- and Ing in the interior of China there were no newspapers. He had come to Hongitong for medical sup- plies and was working for Bishop Hall.

Det.-Sergeant Hendridge said Dr. Blank left Hongkong on February 26 and the first the Registration Office knew of this departure was when the shipping list came in. The Regula- tions should be known because it is explained to persons concerned, and the card issued to those needing it stated that departures must be re- ported. Dr. Blank was registered-in Hongkong.

Mr. Sheldon told Dr. Blank, who is described as an allen, that theso Re- gulations were made for the safety of persons and if people disobeyed them they would give the Police a great deal of trouble.

Dr. Blank was cautioned,

BRITAIN'S EYES ON INDO-CHINA

now demands.

> FROM PAGE ONE

Inclined to resist the Japanese, but, under German pressure, Vichy is

to ready yield to Japan's However, it is claimed that the Chinese have received on Intimation that from the Petaln Government France la still ready to defy Japan's ambitions and that Marshal Petain desites British, United States and Russian support.

present Mystery surrounds the Intentions or the ultimate fate of the

French naval squadron in Indo- China in the event of a Japonese incursion.

SHANGHAI SHOWDOWN

FROM PAGE ONE

escorted by Avo submarines and a ROME, Aug. 13 (Router)-Noject-submarine mother ship-a force of Ing the Athens explanation of the incalculable value in an emergency. death of Daut Hoggia, "an Albanian patriot," Italy has intensified attempts to stir up feeling against Greece in Albania.

in-

In the "Popolo d'Italia," for stance, Gayda declares that Italy has many proofs of the political repression

and persecution of Albanian Nation- lists living under Greek rule, and that the reiterates the contention murderers were Grecks acting for the Greek authorities.

Rome Accusations LONDON, Aug, 14 (Reuter).- Rome-Radio states to-night that "there, is definite proof in the hands of the Italian Government that res- ponsibility lies with Greece."

It further states: "The plot was conceived and conducted from within Greek territory. In a recent speech, the Italian Foreign Minister said the borders of Albania were sacred to Italy and would be defended.

The Greek Govenment obviously do not understand or do not want to understand, the meaning of these words.

The

are

Discretionary Powers

Admiral Hurt is vested with con- siderable discretionary powers, both in the movement of the US, Asiatic Squadron and in the settlement of in the Far East. questions involving the United States

His hasty departure for Shanghai, therefore, has convinced observers in Washington that a stemer course of opposition to Japan's expansion of the cost of third Powers is about to be taken.

WARSHIPS

WATCHED PIRACY

---> FROM PAGE ONE

British owner of the pirated ship to-day.

He declared that the pirates had four lighters and two motor beats, the latter flying Japanese flags. Grecit Government

These craft intercepted and detain- challenging the Axis Powers by theired the Shinhwa until August 10, which Japanpac warships refused to permit the ship to enter port.

The Shinhwa returned to Shanghat- on August 10. ***

is given in the latest offelal com- democratic polley of raping national after munique.

uberty.

THE WAR· FUND

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Over. 30 Junkers,

by escorted

"These wilful mistakes cannot be Messerschmitt-110's, attacked an tolerated in this decisive hour of aerodroma in south-east England this European history." afternoon. The invaders dropped a considerable number of bombs and SIMLA, Aug 13 (Reuter)Tho machine-gunned hangars and other Hon. Secretary of the British War

A total of $1,303.403.55 was reached Savings Movement in India an- buildings,

that nearly £230,000 of The German planes came in three nounces

yesterday by the War Find inaugurated wayes of 23. each: They bombed for national savings cerllocates and bank by the 8. C. M. Post, Ltd.

W. Forrester...******* Catest subscriptions: two hours this afternoon," the com- bonda, purchased through banks in

been received since Ms. M. Gray (Further, mundique states, FENOME

tion) *** Sharp fighting ensued and at one Apell.

"Jayhaven 26. to bombers and fighters were fall- ing at the rate of one every minute. bombers,

Frightful Lasses

India, have

Ave Messerschmitt-110's and eight Messerschmitt-100's,

"All nine Junkers were brought A total of 22 German plants were destroyed in the Southampton area down within a space of five minutes a angle British, squadron, which alone,

by

one of the "In this area the German rolders also accounted for comprised, nine Junkers, 87, divo Messerschmitt-109's."

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LISBON, Aug 13 (Domel) Tha US. European Bquadron has left the Tagus River for a five-day cruise to the south of Portugal: