1940-12-27 — Page 2

Friday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

December 27, 1940,

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NOTICE

KOWLOON BOWLING. GREEN CLUB

Members of the Kowloon Bowl- Ing Groon Club will be "At Home" to all invited Guests on the occasion of the Club'a; Annual "At Home" and Closing Day, to be held on Saturday, 28th December, 1940.

The Lawn Bowls games will

HONGKONG AB REVEALED BY commence at 2.30.

Edition. Second THE CAMERA" Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.

Immediately after these friendly games, there will be a Presentation of Prizes to winners of the various Club Competitions held during the

MES

NEW CHIEF-Air Chief Mar- shal Sir Robert Brooke-Pop- ham, newly appointed com- mander in chief of British. armed forces in Far East.

year.

E. A. ATKINS,

Hon. Secretary.

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RADIO SHANGHAI

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Relay Of "Under The Crooked Cross" Radio Programme Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.ca. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 9.52 me's per

DISPUTE

Japanese Dissatisfied

With Council

TIMES SQUARE-Packed in tighter than proverbial sardines are thousands of persons watching olection returns in Times Square, New York. This view is looking north from Times building at 11:15 P. M. Stores and restaurants along famed boulevard had braced windows with studding to keep glass intact from surging crowds;

King's Address To Empire

Praises Courage Of British Peoples.

London, Dec. 20.

Attacked,

H. G. Wells. Defended in Commons

A VIOLENT attack on Mr H. G. Wells was made by Lord Winterton, Conservative member for Horsham, in the House of Commons recently,

He complained bitterly that what Mr Wells had said in the United States, particularly his reference to Lord Gort as "a pray- ing general," was likely to do barm there.

Lord Winterton suggested

The dangers and difficulties con- fronting Britain would be overcome with the help of God and the world that much of what Mr Wells made a better place in had said was "black-guardly." would be which to live when peace was re-

It was intolerable, he added, stored, declared the King in a Christ- mus broadcast to the nation and Em-that "this agnostic and pire yesterday.

publican, with his hatred of

nd

"Prejudiced"

re-

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Missionary And Wife Killed

Japanese Bombing Of Mirs Bay

"At this time all of us are in the things that nine-tenths of his front line." He praised the courage fellow countrymen hold pre- he had seen demonstrated by people cious, should be allowed to go Shanghai, Dec. 26.

on every side and the "splendid good to the United States to lecture The President of the Japanese fellowship" they were Ratepayers Association, Mr Yukich! versity. He spoke of a word of com- at the present time." Hayashi, mude a long statement to- fort to members of families separated day demanding greater Japanese re-by the war, the many sons taken presentation on the Municipal Coun- from their homes, the many children Me Shinwell suggested that Lord missionaries, and their Chinese cool From the Front Opposition bench Mr and Mrs F. W. Meyerholt, Swiss cil. He pointed out that although

separated from parents and friends in the who would be lonely during the Winterton was "prejudiced" against were killed, and the wife of the Chi- there were 80,000 Japanese -International Settlement and

Christmas season. He expressed the Mr Wells. "I am concerned," he nese Faster, the Rev. Yee, hud, both vicinity, there were on! two Japanese members on the Council. The British hope that they would be more happy added, "with the preservation of legs broken when Japanese planes

in the year to come.

liberty of speech.

bombed the Swiss mission station at had five members nithough there only

Sir Patrick Hannes (Con.. Mose Kueichung, eight mlica from Shayu- 1.0 Local Time Signal and Wea7,000 British residents, so that the

The King urged people to do their 'py) ther Report.

Geoffrey Mander (Lib., Wolver-

bous & Orchestras

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H.K.T. 12.15 pm, Short Service of Inter- cezaion.

12.28 Mozart-Concerto in D Major

("Coronation").

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British were able to monopolise the best to help the fighting services winpported Lord Winterton, but chung, in the Mirs Bay district, at 1 1.03 Dance Muslo by Carroll hampton, E.) thought he had got them. on Monday.

the Japanese were not satisfied with be the task of all Britons throughout whole thing out or Air Magnay time of the raid, and when he return- Mr Yea was out preaching at the of proportion. the unfair state of the Settlement's the Empire to continue their administration.

Simonite, Gateshead) that Mr Wells et found the staten in a shambles. Mr Hayashi stressed that the de-operations in the successful prosceu- (Simonite,

of the war.

The two houses in the compound had was "now in his mand for larger Japonese repre- In the United States there were

Fous dotage." For the Government, Mr Osbert been destroyed, and in them he found sentation was natural in view of the many staunch friends and organisa-Peake (Under-Secretary, Home Of the bodies of Mr and Mrs Meyerholt 6.30 Closing local Stock Quota-Sino-Japanese conflict. The progress-tions giving assistance to Britain, afcenic slightingly of Mr Wells,

found it necessary to and his injured wife. Half of the Ing Japanese interests in Shanghai Majesty said. The world will be

mission inseparably connected

with better place and Christrans days

We are all agreed." he said, "on molished chapel had also been de-acut strategie considerations. He said be happy again when Peace is res- the great eminence of Mr Wells-at

Eight 7.15 London RelayQuestions of that without Japanese co-operation tored "I wish all a merry Christ-ang-rate in the realm of Bction. His compound..

the smooth execution of the Settle-nas and a happy New

Mr and Mrs Meyerholt, who have ment's administration could not be Reuter,

three children in Bosle, Switzerland, hoped for Moreover, the Settle-

had been in China for many years. meat's administration directly affect- Grave Crisis Surmounted

They returned to Switzerland owing Mr Penke then explained why Mr to the ill-health of Mrs Meyerholt a London, Dec. 35.

Wella was Mr Hayashi

granted permission to few years ago and returned to the that the In his Christmas Day broadenst

Colony last year and went to the leave this country. failure of the Japanese to secure more this evening, His Majesty King

CURRENT ACCOUNTS It was relevant, he said, to bear Kueichung station in September last. &seats in April was due to defects in George told the Empire: "We may in mind that Mr Wells was over 70. The mission station was establish-

election regulations by which look forward to the new year with British arms divided and registered sober confidence. We have surmoun- of 18 and 60 were not allowed to

In general those between the agesjed at Kueichung about 20 years ago. the land, offices and buildings under ted a grave crisis. We do not under- their control in the names of their rate the dangers and dificulties which leave this country in war-time, ex- employees, thus being able to create confront us still, but we take cours cept for special reasons. The theory several thousands of votes just before age and comfort from the successes was

was that a man was over 60 the the elections-United Press.

of our fighting men and our Allles assistance he could give to the war which were won at heavy odds on effort was so negligible.

Protests from the elderly and land, in the air and on the sea. The

8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.

8.03 Band Music.

ed the Japanese campaign against

8.15 London Relay-"Under the Chungking, Crooked Cross,"

A Feature Programme.

9.0 London Kejay-The

News Commentary.

News

9.30 London Relay-Talk: Books and People.

9.45 A Russian · Programme. 10.09 Ravel—Sonatins for Plano, 1st Mov: Modere, 2nd Mov: Menuet, 3rd Mov: Anime, Alfred Cortot (Piano).

10,20 Cesar Franck-Symphony in D Milnor.

1st Mov: Lento-Allegra non trop- po, 2nd Mov: Allegretto, 3rd Mov: Allegro non troppo, Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra cond. by Leo- polt! Stokowski.

11.0 Close down.

EVACUATION MEETING The Evacuation Representation Committee is holding a meeting this evening at 6 p.m. in the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel, at which the situation as it exists will be explain

the

recalled

Cripps's Nephew Back

From Internment

excursions into the realms of fact) have sometimes been less happy."

Age Counts

future will be hard, but our feet are some laughter drowned the rest of

planted on the path of victory and the sentence. with the help of God we shall make

tical.. our way to justice and

peace," United Press.

Windsor Broadcast

The second reason was more prac-

An Export

Among officers and men of the Leicestershire Regiment who have

It was of great importance to this just arrived in England from the

country, the Minister said, that as Swedish internment camp at Fallum

New York, Dec. 25. many dollars os possible should be The Duke of Windsor, speaking earned by British subjects. is Captain M. A. H. Crippt, nephew

Stafford Cripps, Britishver the radio from Nassau, halled The Treasury arranged that they of Sir

the peace of the new world Ambassador

and should be placed at its disposal by Moscow. 10 The party had many adventures on prayed that the end of hostilities be exchange in order that we might buy their journey through Norway to the not too far distant

entangled in

DEATH ENDS

DOG'S VIGIL

A DOG'S 18-year wait for his master ended recently in Sydney,

Bankow

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BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application The Bank's Head' Orice in London undertakes Executor & Trustee busines and claim recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies" and Branches.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

when Bluey, 16-year-old cattle New

dog, died in the grounds of St. George Hospital.

ed. There will ulso be a discussion Swedish border and Hved for days on will not again been that Britain in the U.S.A. de to what future action should be flour and water, often sleeping in the strifes and quarrels of the old the person the greater the number of had waited at the hospital for, him.

taken.

the open in snow five feet deep.

Swan, Culbertson & Fritz

Investment Bankers and Brokers

Members of New York Cotton Exchange

Chicago Board of Trade-

Manila Stock Exchange

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Shanghai Stock Exchange

Shanghai, HONGKONG, MANILA and DUENOS AIRES

Cable Address! – SWANSTOCK.

On

Manager.

Cavalry Wheels

Bluey's master, a driver, died in. the hospital in 1927, victim of a mo-

Rough Riders' Column tor accident.

The hospital authorities have far-

Britain has now a "cavalry" gollen his name. But Bluey did not forget his master.

awheel with headquarters In I followed that the more eminent

Ever since his master's death he strategic positions. world where the teachings of the dollars he could earn. Church and the

The dog slept message of Christmas

under the out- Ir Wells might be regarded as an patients' department, where his mas- not been heeded.

invisible export. "We in this colony are engaged in

ter was 'Brat admitted.

trance of the building, peer in, and then walk dejectedly way.

-United Press.

same

Film Stars Cleared

Crack riders of the dirt track and the grass track, and road racers are being trained to be

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Regularly, he would go to the en-ready at all times to dart off at Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New

"One-Man Dog"

"Bucy was essentially a one-man dog," the president of the R.S.P.C.A. | (Mr M. A. Trollt) sald.

The Medical Superintendent of St

Britale's conflict, but at the time we are confident in the strength and character of our rave and that

top speed to any point indicated. Within seconds of an alarm, in the their endurance and tenacity will

event, for instance, of attempted in- bring this tragie war to a successful

vasion, they will roar into action to conclusion. Our admiration for the

deal with any enemy troops who may gallantry of the fighting forces knows

land by parachute or 'plane. no grounds, but our special sympathy

Tested Recently goes out to all who have become

A representative of Mr Martin innocent victims of modern warfare." Dies. Chairman of the committee George Hospital (Dr Geoffrey Fen If the road to the

spot winds about "A hospital bed was too much, then the mobile units will Investigating un-Americon activities, ton) said: has cleared the film stars, Franchot bought, last year with money volun- take the direct route over.moor and

the Tone, Francis Lederer, and Lulse teered by

pubile honourfen. They are trained in "rough- riding" of the most gruelling type- Rainer of secusations of Communist Bluey.

"Two brass plaques bearing his fields, muddy lanes, mountain, tracks, nympathy,

Francis Lederer,

of name have been placed in a native

ward and steep hills.

At a recent fest In rough country Czecho-Slovakia, was widely report of the hospital, and on n kennel at ed on his way to fight for his country the King Edward Dogs' Home, Moors In, the Western Command, the riders

Park.

encountered hills, difches and ponds, when Munich was signed. Luise Rainer was born in Vienna.. She was "Bluey was a dusty-blue dog with and plenty of mud, Thor went he died he across the country), at - top speed. Clifford a stout spirit. Before

ploughing American was practically blind and deaf. swooping over hills and

through ponds.

Circus King Dies

Mr Edward H. Bostock, eighty-one-granted Q divorce from year-old circus king, has died in a Odets, the well-known Glasgow nursing home,

playwright, in May,

· BURMESE · PRINCE

Calcutta, Dec, 20.

Bostock and Wombwell's menagerio, which had been on the road for 120 years, was sold to the Zoo ten years ngo. Mr. Bostock had worked among the animals for sixty years, and often visited then at Whipsnade...

When he was seventy-one Mr Prince Saw: Yan Naing, only 'sur- Bostock married Mrs Jean Frame viving descendant of the Burmese Flint, daughter-in-law of the Scottish Royal Family, left for Rangoon yes- comedianWI Frame. They had terday accompanied by his son and been friends for thirty years, even four daughters-Rauter, :.

to

METROPOLE

The test was as exciting and spec tacular as any tourist or track race, There were one or two spills, but the ridors were all experts in falling without Injury to themselves or their powerful machines, and in avoiding causing danger to the men following. Controlled skids were all in the game, and there was not even a burned-out clutch when the test was over.

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