1941-03-27 — Page 16

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

March 27, 1941. AERIAL NEAR

No Wild Gambling After EAST WARFARE

KING'S This War Says Mr Bevin > FROM PAGE ONE

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"THE SAP TAKES A WRAP" and "NELLS YELLS" (Colour Cartoon)

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Joan MARSH Original Screen Play by Harry Karnitz Produced by

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· LATEST BRITISH NEWS

COMMENCING SATURDAY •

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WINE & SPIRITS

ANNOUNCEMENT

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will be closed for alteration and re-decoration until further notice.

Special to the "Telegraph"

Island in the Dodecanese were bomb- ed and machine-gunned yesterday. A number of German aircraft on the ground at Searponto were severely damaged. A merchant ship recely- gunned. Other damage was caused at Calato.

LONDON, Mar. 20 (UP).—Britain will be in no mood for stock exchango gambling at the end of the war said Mr Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour and National Service, during a speeched a direct hit and was machine- at a luncheon of the Drapers' Chamber of Trade.

"At the end of the last war," he|- declared, "the nation was in the mood to capitalise on the results of the wor, This took the form of wild flotations and dissipations of our reserves and ultimately disaster to many businesses.

"Millions of people. as a result of propaganda, poured their war savings into these wild flotations and lost everything.

Yugo-Slavs Show Resentment

FROM PAGE ONE

tion of the states involved than an But to-day, the griminess of our expression of honest enthusiasm at situation is reallred. These attacks Incorporation in the helrarchy of upon our cities and our homes has states in which small peoples musi forced home the realization that serve the political and military necca. when the war is ended, and wo cansities of the leading great Powers,”

call our souls our own, the national Demonstrations Continue

Malta Attacked Enemy aircraft attempted to dive- bomb the harbour at Malta, but no serious damage or casualties resulted. Slight damage was done to civilian property.

One Junkers 88 was shot down by anti-aircraft fire and others were damaged,

From all these operations our air: eraft returned safely.

ETHIOPIAN INSURGENTS

FROM PAGE ONE

will must be devoted to tanks of re-

NEW YORK, Mar. 20 (Router),-It construction-wiping out the slums, preserving the countryside, establish-s reported from Delgrade that de- Ing and correcting equilibrium bemonstrations are continuing to-night tween town and country by develop-in the capital as well as in many an outside track leading north of

other parts of the country.

Lake Tenu via Debratabore, but even Ing great publle services."".

Demonstrators in Belgrade are de- this is ondangered as the revolt is manding Yugo-Slav understanding spreading in the Deghamidre pro- with the Soviet. The Police are vince.

How R.A.F. Are making repeated attempts to restore

Blasting Reich

> FROM PAGE ONE

important industrial establish-

of ments.

Mannhelm Buffered much more heavily than Berlin during those two months. Widespread damage was inflicted on the installations in the main docks. Several barges were sunk

In one rald and water frame was blocked.

At the same me, shipyards were damaged, production was held up, more than one engineering shop was

destroyed and completely

others were damaged by high explosives and fire,

Among the Rhineland towns visit- ed, Dusseldorf was the particular sufferer.

Mannheim Plant

Speaking of R.A.F. damage to Mannheim, which is the most im- centre of the portant industrial Middle Rhine, the official said that the damage inleted on plant and buildings of the Heinrich Lanz Works is believed to run into millions of marks, and that production is likely to be affected for some time.

There reason to believe that the by several other suffered dam set the German chemical industry some difficult problems.

worlts had

Several hits were scored on Mann- helm's main passenger and goods stations where an ammunition train was involved with unfortunate re- sults to the surrounding districi,

Near a goods station, a direct hit was obtained on the central Field Post Office for the German Army of Occupation in France, necessitating its removal to Stuttgart.

As a result of the attacks, conclud- ed the official, all raliway truffle had to be diverted from the Mannheim area through Karlsruhe and is likely to be overloaded,

Incivility Complaint

FROM PAGE ONE

Several Immigration Omeers were] on the gangway and as the stevedores boarded everyone produced his 1- dentification card and photograph.

Shortly after this Mr Forrest came to the head of the gangway aurl shout- ed "who are those people coming on board?" and the Iminigration Officers answered "They are stevedores,"

onc bir Forrest shouted: "No

arc to be without proper passes

hoard." allowed on

Major Manners' letter went to say that he regarded this behaviour asi being a disgrace and that Mr Forrest neled as a person who was mentally unbalanced.

The letter contended that Mr Forrest's behaviour was the subject of open criticism on all sides and that he (Major Manners) was jealous for the reputation or Hongkong especially in the treatment of foreign- ers coming here, he had decided to write the letter in the hope of im-1. proving matters.

да

A fighting priest who wears order,"

amber necklace recently returned to Reporis are reaching Belgrade that the front from a visit to the Negus. demonstrations are Dccurring at He became an irreconcilable foc of Sarajevo, Ragusa, Lubilana and the Italians after his church had Valavo.

been burned.

Bank Employee Testifies Mr J. D. McClatchle of the Hong-

Shanghal Bank gave TO kong and

evidence before the Commission.

Mr McClatchie corroborated

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Joe E. Brown, Loo' Carrillo in

Kobza's statement, of yesterday 10-M-G-M Picture “FLIRTING WITH FATE”

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Mr Kobza sald he was not Invited to the party, but later he heard that certain remarks damaging to Mr Kobza and the general agency sys- tem, had been passed at the dinner. le made a report of this to Me Forrest. It was also uncertained that the head of a certain agency. had the made A ferocious attack on general agency.

This agency had been struck off the list of recognised agencies be cause some 40 deposit receipts had been found to be forged.

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