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We are sure of ourselves and of our course."-- Mr. Churchill.

Thongkong Celegraph. Story of A Nazi

Thursday, Oct. 24, 1940.

Wyndham St., Hongkong. Telephone: 20815

THE profs "Special to the Telegraph" ised by the. "Hangkong Telegraph to Indicate news which is strictly copyright under the provisions of the Telecommuni- cations Ordinance, 1936. Such news na

Beats the indication "Ute is received in the United Press Associations, hot

Hongkong on the date of publication by

serve all rights and forbid republication. elther wholly or in part without previous arrangement.

HITLER WEAKENING HITLER

and his military machine have suffered three

far-reaching reverses since the start of the European war. The first was the successful retreat

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Which Never

MUNSANG COLLEGE APPEAL

Trustee Case

After a week's adjourn ment, hearing of the appeal concerning Munsang College was continued before the Full Court, comprising: Mr. Justice E. H. Williams and Mr. Justice J. A. Fraser, yesterday.

The appeal was brought by Messrs. Rufus Huang, Hend- master, Wong Sun-yin and Lee Siong-to and was against an order made in Chambers by the Chief Justice that Mr. Huang cense to be a trustee of the College.

The respondents were Dr. S. W. T'o and Measts. Lam Taz-fung and Mok ing-shung, the other trustges of the College.

Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., appeared for appellanis on the instructions of Mr. E. S. C. Brooks, of Hastings and Co. The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada. instructed by Mr. M. H. Tumer, of Deacons, represented respondents.

on his own

Mr. Potter referred to letters ex- changed between the solicitors con- cerning the transfer of trust property. He submitted that Mr. Huang was perfectly justined in refusing to transfer the trust property until le had been indemnified for the loans which he had raised

the fact responsibility, in view of that Dr. Ta' held him liable for them. A list of the loans was sub- Messrs. Deacons, sequently sent to who replied that as regards the first three of $10,000 each the Council had, is various ways, admitted ability and that with regard in the others they would likewise do so if Mr. cyl- Tuang produced documentary dence.

Invasion_________

Came Off

Details of

LONDON, Oct. 23, (Reuter). Hitler's preparations for invasion of England were disclosed officially to-night.

Governor-General Of Sudan

Mr.

Surprising Request

Potter commented that this was rather a surprising request be cause what would be more conclusive school evidence than that the new building had already been handed over to the Council.

Counsel next referred to what he The Air Ministry news service points out that

LONDON, Oct. 23 (British Wire-described as a most remarkable letter only part of the story can as yet be told, but this less). The appointment of a suc-from Messrs. Deseuns but added that Symes, he believed it must have been writ- of the Sudan, part shows that from the first day that the Cessor enemy concentrated his forces in every available whose term or office was extending ten un mis-instructions. The letter port and harbour, the R.A.F. carried out remendation of H.M.G. was announced and consent of the Councit, und that connaissances.

flame."

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Sir Stewart

Governor-General

suggested that Mr. Huang incurred by the King of Egypt on the recom- the liability without the knowledge in the Commons to-day when the what had been done was done at his Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs own peril. There was nothing to stated that Lleut. General Sir Jubert justify such a suggestion, sald Mr. Huddleston would

occupy that posi- Potter, unless it was made en mis- tion until Sir Kennard Bourdillon, instructions, for after all the Council who was recommended to the King had got the building. of Egypt for the appointment, was

Correct Accounts able to leave Nigeria, of which he is

at now Governor General.

After submitting that the accounts kirk the quays between two of the kept by Mr. Huang were not only not in a muddled state, as alloged by Dr. main docks and several building's Tso, but had been duly nudited and have been levalled; at Brest attacks found to be correct, Mr. Potter summ on the arsenal and aerodrome were

In the early days' September, the reports of these of the B.E.F. from Dunkirk, aircraft brought back showed only small concentrations time passed they became when Hitler thought that he of men and material, but as had the cream of the British more and more imposing, and before long hundreds of army in his grasp, but dis-barges and other war materials were assembled covered to his consternation Antwerp, Calais, Dunkirk and Ostend. that five-sixths of the trapped Many barges were observed from the air dally to be moving men had magnificently escaped: slowly from one canal to another. Small warships were also the second was the failure of his moved near the barges. These barges were self-propelled, over

equally successful; ut Calais bulld-marised his arguments, which has aerial blitzkrieg on England 150 feet in length and each capable of carrying about two train.

ings at the south-cast end of the dry taken nearly two and half days, ns _which_was_to_pave the way for loads of men.or material.

On reaching the water, the bombs dock were destroyed by fire, the east follows: successful invasion during

It was also known that Ger-re suid to have made the river round side-of-the-dock-was damaged; the(1) up to the end of 1938 the com- lock between the inner basin and plete responsibility, financial an September; the third has been

Many German soldiers, it is declar-the navigation port suffered con- otherwise, of the school rested on the many had commandeered every the barges a sen the penetration of his so-called available barge of over 600 tons ed, suffered terrible burns and are siderably and the electricity works shoulders of Mr. Huang, impenetrable defences by the and armies of workmen were

the now in hospitals in occupied ter-are reported to have been almost des-

(2) between 1932 and 1938 troyed,

600, Royal Air Force and the conse employed in shipyards altering ritory.

that The "Volksrecht" adds

the

Nazi Casualties

pupils increased from 200 to quent bombing of Berlin and

Dutch public firmly belleves this

At Lorient buildings on the jetty which was largely due to Mr. Huang. was res- dozens of other highly impor- the bows of these vessels Lo

to "eye-witness have been hit and damage has been bearing in mind that he tant cities within the Reich and enable tanks to be easily carried story and refers

evidence" In connection with It.

done to the torpedo bout station. ponsible for the running of the and disembarked. German-occupied areas.

German school during this time; Many Coastline Havoc

casualties nmong Besides concentrations of barges, And now there are indications | there were also submarines in many

LONDON, Oct. 23 (Reuter)-The troops stationed there were caused is {when * nearby barracks was hit. that Hitler is already visualising harbours-some of ocean-going type danger of an invasion of England ultimate' defeat, unless he can

large motor vessels, tugs and mer- not considered past by authoritative Outside the harbour mines laid by chant ships. Forty-five

merchant London quarters although the damage British planes sank several ships. find better means of support ships were reported at Le Havre on than Italy. The German lender one occasion. has tacitly admitted that, so far as he is concerned, the military situation vis-a-vis England in western Europe is a stalemate; in other words, that Britain has fought him to a virtual stand- still on the western front. Now he must direct his attention to what he believes might be more vulnerable fronts-Africa and the Middle East. But hore

finds again he

himself

up against that tremendous obsta cle, the British Navy, and

Despite being shot in the hand, a courageous Chinese realises that without corres-

The Alr Ministry news service em-watchman, Chan Chang, of the Cheung Hing Timber Yard, ponding nautical forces and

phasised that until lately it would Cheungshawan, chased and caught two of three men who, after strategic bases, his quest is have been extremely unwise to let committing an armed robbery in a hut in Shamshuipo, attempted (7) Mr. Huang was compelled to foredoomed:

the enemy know how much we knew by force to induce the master of a junk to convey them across of his preparations or of the effect on them of the RAF. hammering. the harbour.

Nazia Couldn't. Face it:

Dispatched To Moscow Laval and his pro-Nazi ratellites

Special to the "Telegraph"

There

(3) the Government was Fo im- that it gave a grant of $8,000; - pressed by the work of the school

of

(4) Mr. Hunng realised at an early tong Lo done enemy preparations

severy reason to believe that miles of coast from Narvik to the courage and determination 2.000 mile Inland new aircraft shelters were Bordeaux in the last six weeks is R.A.F. pilots in attacking the invasion date that if it was to exisi'at all the Leing built on many aerodromes from ordent

tremendous.

trases has done much to undermine College must have jbi own building, awn exertions and those of the which it was expected that enemy

Along the Dutch, Belgian and the confidence of the enemy. Con- and with that end in view he, by his atrerats would assist in the invasion. French coasts, docks, barracks, aero-centrations of enemy men and materi-

teachers and pupils (and in which Railways too were particularly

dromes, power stations, railways and al have been bombed incessantly the co-trustees played no part what- busy, especially between Germany naval arsenals have been wrecked by since September 5 and from every ever), raised the whole of the money source, evidence has been forthcoming necessary for the purchase of the and the Low Countries,

ment.

Thwarted By R.A.F.

It was on September 5 that a strong R.A.F. offensive against the enemy was begun. Each invasion base in turn came in for heavy bombard- Naval docks and shipbuilding yards at Kle), Hamburg and Bremen were bombed as well, and extensive damage was also done to occupied are along the Dutch and Belfian coasts.

says

the Royal Air Force.

It is revealed to-night that at Dun-of heavy damage inflicted on the fou

CHINESE WATCHMAN CHASES SUSPECT DESPITE GUN

Jund;

(5) Mr. Huang eventually enlisted the sympathy of the Government to such an extent that they promised grant of $15,000 and agreed to foren the cost of conversion of the Innd which would have amounted to over $40,000;

(6) the school inspectors had nothing but praise for the work of Mr. Huang and his teachers;

Anugee the school and every item of money raised by him had been accurately accounted for.

Obstacles Raised

some fokls of the yard. Hence the new intrigue with

The two men with knives ran int The affair occurred about 3)

one direction, and were pursued by for control of the French navy, ZURICH, Oct. 23 (Reuter)-More.m, yesterday morning. Tsang the fokis, who eventually surrounded

Mr. Polfer concluded by submit- French bases in the Mediter-reports are circulating about the oi, a farmer, who lived in anthem.

of German attempts to land

The watchman kept after the man thng that in view of the work Mr. ranean and French assistance; in

the newspaper, unnumbered hut in So Ule Vid with the revolver who fired three Hunng had done during his 14 yeark lage; Shamshuipo, was awakened is one of which infured the watch with the School he should not liave NEW YORK, Oct. 23, (UP)—A special German envoy "who in Africa. This manoeuvre is į Britain

According to one report, barges for from aleep by three men, two man in the left arm. Although boen dismissed. On the other hand, represented Hitler during the Axis negotiations between Italy, Hitler's first blatant display of Germany and Japan, in Tokyo Is now on route for Moscow where weakness. It implies distrust transporting troops were assembled armed with knives and one with wounded, the watchman maintained the respondents, by pilting every to the good of the Cdijegelshould be he is arriving within a few days," declares a Paris official radio of Italy's strength (German at mouths of the Scheldt ond then revolver, who threatened the the chase through several streets, but obstacles th his wily and by subor

Rhine in September,

robber. report quoted by the National Broadcasting Company to-day.

removed. military leaders have mover at

Some of the troops destined for the occupants of the hut and bound could not keep up and lost sight of the diniling their fooling against him

On his way back to the yard, he the

Replying for the respondents, Mr. Japanese Ambassador tempted to hide their feelings in Invasion are said to have shown and gagged" them."

"itle desire to allow themselves to the robbers stole money, Jewellery saw his fokis sturggling with SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” this matter) and it admits an ba MOSCOW, Oct. 23, (UP).—The inability to make further pro--|

bombers--so the rond escaped in the direction of to arrest the men, who wore taken Justibee dider: Was the best which

roport Cheungshawin

to the Police Station. The watchman anyone could have made because in No. 2705 was lying sent to the interests of the school. I was goes-dropped: thousands incen-

could Have adopted,

Mr. Patter had stated that there It would be premature to diary bombs, containifiga specin Cheurihaivan at the Ume, Jandlar med en die Kowloon Hospital for only a coured wheel in the

inflammatory mixture, on the bafges: timber. Kwok So, the master saw tolned.: ...

three men climb over the bow of the

Hind never been; any atjuk upon; the

TOKYO

SHORT OF RICE

newly appointed. Japanese Ambas-1 dress without new contributingven for these ridea to and clothing, valued in all at $270.75, other two rebbern, and helped them D'Almada submitted that the Chief

The Sequal

sador to Moscow, Lieutenant-General actors. Talakawa arrived here to-day ac companied by Mr. Haruhiro Nishi, former Minister to Warsaw but now ichim that Britain bas Hitler on Minister to Moscow, and the Embassy the run; bub Britain has certain

vessel. A man with a revolver order AL

At Kowloon Magistracy this laincerity, choracter, did" Honesty of State Control' Imposed Conbaaliaikne Miyakawa, SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAFI for or were met by Vice Commissarly made him pause and consider with every move producing a od Him to stop work, but Kwok put moming before Mr. Q. A. A. MacMr. Huang, and to this fe entirely nxtruggle and succeeded in zadyen, two men, La Tal, 32, a street agreed.But honesty and Albeerity," Tokyo, Oct.

Ock., 2), (UP)—The and recoña Setary to the Ger- Fuster had made no previous word "biltzkrieg" has lost its man then

ands Lie In Affairs, Vadimir Barkova situation for which the more telling counter-stroke: the throwing tiim into the water. The conlle, and Lo Sw 23, an unlicensed by themselves Counsel addesi, ore swam towards shore Hawker, were charged in connection not sufficient to quality a man to act Japatice Government today: prosman Emisanayië Vlag v

as a board of güverhärs of distinct mulgated State control of rice, whlahat understood that the new provision. Slowly but surely, roal' menrling: from now on it is followed by his two companions who will the robbery at So Uk village!

On the application of Det. Sergeant from being the sole trimet, and my 18. Japan's staple food, effective from Japanese Ambassador will present the initiative la passing from the country who can stick it the also jumped into the water Hue And Cry

Macpherson, they were remarided 48 submission is that the staw of affairs November 1

his credentials to President Kalinin Germany to the Allies; the days longest that will win. We boat -

walks and circumstances make it clear (that "This contrai, la said to be essential on October 25.

Chan Chung, watchman of the hours in, pollen custody, de of spretneular Nazi victories are Germany in the last war because umbor yard, observed the hue and The police are looking.

the

e Ms. Huang is unfit, so to a trustee, of In enforcing a wartime food policy.

“Hosting is proceeding, vill All rice harvested, this year excepting tion will be placed under Government over before themes theWo could stick it; we shall do it cry and, aceing three men climb out third mah, whose name is given the College amounts for farm families' consump«lcontrol.

of the water; chased them; assisted-by- the report-as-Kong-King-helj--- ""urudgory""or" "tactical Warfare""aguin:"

for

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