Police Reserve Orders For Current Week
Inspection of Equipment
Police Reserve Orders by the Hon. Mr. C. G. Perdue, Acting Com- missioner of Police, state:
Chinese Company
Inspection · Parade. All ranks of the Chinese Company wili parade at Cential; Police Station on Thursday, December 17, At 5.30 p.m, sharp for a general inspection of equipment etc, by the Company Com. 'mander. Dress-Blue unifarm, cap with. while cover, bell with brace, whistle & chain and trancheon, "Pocket-Policeinan" and note-book to be carried. The Equip ment Ofleer will make it a point of belin present.
Nazi Freighter Captured
Scuttling Prevented
Washington, Dec. 9. The Navy Department to-day_re- ported that the British cruiser Training Course-Part II. Those de Diomede hud Laken possession of the talled wil nitend Priner's Buliding 251.German freighter Karwald after floor, for instruction in Part 111 of Train- ing Coure under Police Sergeant To the crew had attempted to cattle Thong Po-hing on Wednesday, December the ship. 11, at 8.15 p.m. sharp.
Patrol Buly. Patrol duties with I carried out as ordered.
Indian Company Training Course-Part I. Those detailed will attend No. 2 Folies Station Instruction in Part 1 at Training Course on Tuendny, Thursday, and Friday, December 30, 12 and 13, at 5JA pan. Dress-Mu.
Training Course-Pari it. Those detalled,
Commander Thurber said he was unable to say whether the crew was Esaved, but it was fearned from Navy, etrelen that the crew had taken to: the lifeboats after firing the ship apparently when the Dlinede came into sight. British rullors boarded the slip and controlled the names
will attend Indian Company Headquarters: for instruction in Part 1 ot Training It is recalled that the Idarwald, Course under Paties Bergeant 1214 Chan and three other German freighters ant Hingh on Wednesday, and Saturday, remained at Tampico From the star- December 11 and -14, at 6.34 and 2.30 pm. tle of the war unt! November 18, Tespectively.
ting Leave. Lance Bergeant 11287 Latif Khan when they tried to make a break. has been granted a months leave of The
outside absence from the Colony, as from Decern-, *** Phrygia was reutiles
when the Germans suw be warships they believed to be British,
Der f. 1948.
Patrol Duty. Patrol utlen wit curried out as ordered.
Flying Squ Patrol Duty. Patrol duties earried out as ordered
will
Tuesday, or HONGKONG TELEGRAPHY December 10, 1940.
SEIZED Marshal Edward Smigly-Rydz, former chief of vanquishod Polish army, ar- rostod in Bucharest, Rumania, in alleged nation-wide espion- ago and sabotage plota. He joins growing list of Polish refugees coized in German- dominated Rumanis.
Dutch Submarine Reported Lost
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Dec. 9 (UP).—The hand- but which, it developed later, were quarters of the Royal, Netherlands be part of an American Navy neutrality Navy announced the loss of an patrol. The other ships returned to unidentified Netherland submarine in Tampico, but the Idarwold and war operations. Rheine again began a run for home on November 20,
Emergency Unit Resette Strength, The following five been taken on tho strength at the Emergency Unit Reserve, as from December 5, 1910:
Constables NMDA J. M. Murforst
It Indiented
that the rwald
I was about 75 miles off Cienfuegos,
5. A. Maltos, 14 M. M. Tukin 19 in Santa Clara Province and almos{}
V. A. Rodionof, and R4 1. M. da Silva.
Free Frenchmen
LONDON, Dec. 9 (Reuter)
Training Course Part II. Thous de-at the mkidle of the Cuban southern General de Gaulle and several other talled will attend at No. 3 Paler Station restine. The Idarwald passed Puer-feading Free Frenchmen have been for instruction in Part I at Training torleon Channel lale Course under Lance Sergeant night with a warship in pursul-Vichy
on Saturday deprived of French nationglily, said a Butcher on Wednesday, Rad Friday,
Clio announcement. The December 13 and 13, 0.10 p.m.
otbera include Admiral Catroux and Colortel de Larminat,
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Greener Gun Drill, Squade 10-12 will attend for Greene Gun, practica Wednesday. December 11. Van will Teave Queen's. Pier at 5 pm. Dress- optional.
United Press.
Within Neutrality Zone ?
Havana, Cuba, Dre. 9.
The Idarwald sent out a radio call at 5.33 m. to-day from a position
Squads 4-6 will attend for Greener Gun about 75 miles south of Cuba and practice on Sunday, December 1. Van will leave Queen'ʼn fire at 10 a.m. Dressisthus well within the Pan-American! Blue Uniform
neutrality zone. The ship sent outi
.
Italian Armistice Commission
Training Course Part 1. Members who two messages The first stated."WelCamillo Grossi has been appointed ROME, Dec. 9 (Reuter).-General tion in Part I of Training Course at the are being fired On by a British President of the Italian Armistice cruiser." The second reported that Commission in Syria in succession to Patrol Futy. Patrol duties will be the ship was sinking and that the General Pietro Pintor who was killed
boats.- was taking to the
in a plane crash on Sunday, according to an official Italian news agency.
have been detailed will attend for instruc
Police Training School, Köwigan.
carried out an ordered,
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A cable from Lord Beaverbrook, Minister for Aircraft Production, to the South China Morning Post, states:
"CONSTANT IN THEIR GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THE EMPIRE'S CAUSE, THE SUBSCRIBERS TO YOUR FUND ADD, BY THEIR LATEST CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF AIRCRAFT, TO THE DEBT OF GRATITUDE THAT WE ALREADY OWE THEM.
IN THE BATTLES THAT RAGE OVER BRITAIN'S CITIES AND COUNTRYSIDE, THEY ARE RENDERING VITAL HELP, AND. IN THE VICTORY THAT WILL BE OURS. THEY WILL HAVE PLAYED A NOTABLE AND HONOURED PART. WE SEND THEM ONCE AGAIN OUR WARMEST THANKS-BEAVERBROOK."
The Fund now stands at $1,481,423.23 HELP TO MAKE IT $1,500,000 BY CHRISTMAS I
Plain Policy Of U. S.
Towards Vichy Govt.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (Reuter).The American policy towards France is slated by some well-informed persons to be threefold.
Firstly, to make-it widely known that American friendship will be ancrificed in the event of French military co-operation
with Gormany;
Indo-China Thailand
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Ilanol, Dec. 9.
*condly, to give some tangible Jevidence of goodwill, for oyamule. the distribution of milk to French children and medical supplies for French sick
Thirdly, to
strengthen French
Colonies to enable them better to reslet Laval's efforts to induce them
to to join any arrangement ocilst
Leahy's Task
Teelaring there was little hope of Germany. Kettling the territorial dispute be-| tween Thal and Indo-China unless That changed her present altitude, Vice-Admiral Jean Decoux, Gov- It is now gentrally accepted here ernor-General of French Indo-China Leahy as Ambassador to Vichy is at that the appointment of Admiral
in a Press interview, neserted. present the
there still are no new grounds the influence of Petain at the expense least partly designed to strengthen for conversations with Thai." He
said France previously offered to of Axis-minded” Lavai,
101
that Mr. appointed
establish a neutral commission to Now cones report settle the dispute between Thai and Robert Murphy, newly French
Indo-China, However, Counsellor of the Ambassy to Vichy "Thailand answered with rude radio, will visit North Africa сл roule estensibly lo examine unneillons
press and handblit campaigns,
To other questions, Admiral Decoux there, but he will doubtless sce replied that French Indo-Chen has General Weygand and discuss the not received any new demand from teonomie needs of the North African Japan regardint South Indo-China,, Colonies, However, he added, "French Indo-
According to another report, Mr. China is seeking to increase the trade Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, with Japan as well as the United, recently placed before Weygand such States,
a fem statement of American policy "Since the arrival of the Japanese thus indicating that he had not bee
that Weygand was quite astonished. we have positively aimed at main adequately or accurately informed by taining the entire French authority his Vicky colleagues, according to treaty and develop
Decoux said.
New Order
trusting friendly dealing with Japɛr. The purpose of the economic mission to Tokyo is to develop the two-way trade and
It is reported here that the French lowering customs
simplify formalities in press under Laval has sedulously dulles," Admiral spread the Idea that America favours the new order in Europe and Leahy is expected to take every opportunity The Governor-General further to make the American position clear. pointed out that the Unlied States It is thought that the tilted States was nearly the sole buyer of Indo- may approach the British economic. China rubber and wolfram in the warfare authorities with regard to last six month period while Japan is allowing milk for French children the potential
the source
of supply for and medical supplies for
sick Indo-China since Indo-China has through the blockade, if it can be ensured that the Germon cannot cluded the interview by adding that been cut off from France.
Meanwhile, Admiral Decoux enn-divert these supplies, effective
January gonds from all countries will be per- 1, 1941, certain mitted duty free if these countries reciprocate Indo-China's export-1
Domel.
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Bangkok Confident
Chungking, Dec. 9.
Liquor In Bond Duties
deliveries of
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An order authorising the Superin- Confidence in the recovery of the tendent of imports and Exports to lost territory from Indo-China in the refuse to allow excess not distant future was expressed by dutiable liquors was contained in Luang Bipul Songgram, Prime Minis-Gazette Extraordinary issued уска
terday. ter of Thailand, nt a special session of Parliament recently, according to
The order was made by His Excel- a report
from Bangkok,
ency the Officer Administering the ile reported that there had bren Government, Licut.-General E. F. repeated provocative actions on the Norton, in exercise of the powers part of French Indo-China recently, conferred by section 4 of the Public He declared that whereas France hall Revenue Protection Ordinance, 1927, occupied Thai
territory by force,, and authorised "the Superintendent Thailand vas ready to redemark of Imports and Exports, during the the border with French Indo-China in period of four months from the date a peaceful and friendly spirit.
of this Order (December 7), to refuse
*
He regretted that the French gov-to allow the delivery of dutiable ernment authorities were yet lenor-liquors for local use from ship side ing Thailand's demands Centraljor warehouse on payment of duty in Neuer.
any cases where deliveries are de- More Bombs Dropped
manded of amounts exceeding the deliveries which appear to the Hanol, Dec. V. Superintendent to be reasonable Thailand planes at 10.40 am. deliveries in the circumstances." dropped seven bombs on Savannakhet, Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Superinten- causing material damage but no dent of Imports and Exports, stated- casualties,
yesterday that the obiect of the Officials canalder the French re-order was to control delivery pend- prisals do not lessen the possibilities ing the revision of Equor duties. of reaching a settlement, painting out This did not mean that duties would that they will retallate otherwise the go up; but pending their revision it Thailanders will become too cocky.was felt that this system of revenue United Press,
Danger of Native Revolt
New York, Dec. 1. Frederick R. Dolebare, special adviser to the That Foreign Ministry, In an interview to-day said that if the threatening situation between Thalland and Indo-China became open war there would be a danger of Japan being the beneficiary. He de-
protection should be put into force io prevent wine dealers from taking as much liquor as they liked out of bond.
FOR THE 1 MAN
clared that if Thailand moved against IN 7 WHO SHAVES
Indo-China the natives might be inspired to revolt against France and In this case there might be a real danger of Japan taking Indo-China on the pretext of restoring order- United Press,
STOCK EXCHANGE
LONDON, Dec. D (Reuter). British Banking shares continue quietly to enjoy a revival of interest on the Stock Exchange, but otherwise generally dull conditions prevail with prices of most groups following gilt edged securities to slightly lower levels.
Among foreign stocks Grecks and Chinese have urdened, others are firm.
·
Wall Street was firm.
Il Duce May Go To Albania
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ROME, Dec. D-(UP),—It is reliably reported that Signer Mussolini may make an inspecilop tour of the | Albanian front within the next few
days.
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