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1941

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12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.

1.

12.10 Compositions Strauss-Rosenkavalier

of Bichard Waltzes... Philharmonic Orchestra; Morgen, Up, 27, No. 4....Dino Borgioli (Tenor) with Plano and Violin Till's Merry Pranks,...The B.B.C. Symphony Or- chestra.

1.0 Local Time, Signal.

1.01 Variety by Les Allen with at tho Instr. acc., Reginald Dixon

organ; Oilver Wakefeld, Renara and Les Allen with Novelty acc.

1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, and Announcements.

1.45. Alfredo and His Orchestra with Mica Korjus (Soprano).

2.16 Close down.

3.45 Indian Programine.

4.30

tions,

Closing local Stock Quota-

6.32 A Gershwin - Programme./** Rhapsody in Blue....Boston Orches- tra cond, by Arthur Fiedler. Plano: J. M. Sanroma; Boss, You Is My

Woman Now (from "Porgy and Bess')....Lawrence Tibbett: (Bari- tone) and Helen Jepson (Soprano) with Orchestra: Strike Up The Band (trom the Musical Comedy), Boston Orchestra cond. by Arthur Fiedler; Time (from "Porgy and Bess")....Bing Crosby (Vocal) with Orchestra.

7.0 London Relay-The News,

London

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URGES REVOLT-Bearded Hello Selassie, Conquering Lion of Judah, is back in Ethiopia organ- izing tribal chieftains and natives to revolt against Italian victors. He is at loft, with British officors, inspecting his troops armed with Britisk guni.

The Hongkong Telegraph GOERING

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British and Foreign

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When A Man Is Drunk

In The Army

STABBED IN

PARISIAN CAFE

U.S. Correspondent's Story

FAMOUS PARIS RESTAURANT HAS BEEN HUSHED UP BY AN ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE GOERING IN A

THE GERMAN AUTHORITIES OF OCCUPATION THERE,

The Frenchman who tried to stab him was shot within an hour of the attempt, but a threat uttered by the man as he was led away has caused Goering to Bee from Paris, where for many wecks he strutted and drove about as a truculent conqueror.

John Vanderbilt, an Ameri- can correspondent in Berlin of a

big American radio-network, Sikh Festival

Of Khalsa

When is a man drunk-in the now in Britain, tells the story. Army?

Vanderbilt, having obtained first information from French" sources,

Colony Celebration

War Fund

Raffle

a

NOVEL DIVORCE PLEA Allegations

Pro-Nazism

POST OFFICE

On Thursday, 17th- Inatant, the General Post Office will be closed at 6 p.m. RAN

The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China is tem porarily suspended: Yunnan, Exo- chuen, Kwolchow, Human, Fuklen (except Amoy and Kulangsu), Kwangal, North and East, p Kwangtung..

'The public aro 'reminded, that it is

The outcome

4 саве 'in which both parties put forward a breach of postal regulations, to charges, of pro-Nazism as encloso in a postal cover commual- grounds for divorce is now cations intended for persons other awalting the Court's considern-than the addressee.

tlon of the wife's motion to Small Packet Post to, all: countries strike out her husband's answer is suspended. [ ns "full of sham," says Associat ed Press from Santa Barbara, | California.

Mr Adolph B. Spreckels, heir to millions made in Hawaiian sugar, steamship lines, and Paci- fic const hotel and “land opern- tions, accused his wife of keep- ing a statuette of Hitler in her home prior to their marriage..

Mrs Emily Hall Spreckels, in her divorce suit, charged that Mr. Spreu kels's exhibitions of support for the Nazi cause, particularly the display of a Nazi fing on their table at a New York cafe, "publicly insulted and em barrassed" her. She asked for an alimony of £025 a month.

Husband's Charge:

Mr Spreckels answered the pro- Nazi accusation by saying li was an attempt of bis wife to “whitewash" her own pro-Gorman leanings when she was the wife of the late Baron von Romberg.

Mr Spreckels charged that during 1034

the Baroness entertained the

Princo German

Ferdinand,

Louis

INWARD AIR MAILS

Ale Mail by “Pan American Airways Francisco Direct Service” -- Ban Air Mall by "Pan American AirwaYN dale, 8th April, 2011.Apt. 15.

· Direct" 'Service”.... San' Francisco dale, 15th April

.Apr. 25..

OUTWARD AIR MAILS

Tuesday, April. 15. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and Europe. via "Pan- American Airways and Trans-At- lantio Services

Apr. 15, 5.10 p.m.

Reg. Ord,

Apt. 15, 5.30 p.m.

G. P. O.

Reg.

Apr. 15, 5.00 p.m.

Ord.

Apr. 15, 7.00 p.m.

Friday, April 18

Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to con- nect with the "British Overscas Airways."

- K. P. O. Reg.Apr. 18, 4.00 p.m. Ord...Apr. 18, 4.30 pm.

G. F. O.

Reg. Ord.

Apr. 18, 4.00 p.m.

..Apr. 18. 4.30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22 54

grandson of the former Kalser, and Ar Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu,

with the Prince and her then husband discussed the possibility of von Rom-

berg's obtaining a prominent position

Owing to the Easter holidays, it has not been possible to obtain anything definite as regards the winners of the principol prizes in the Bomber Fund Raffle, except that the yacht presented by Wing

On Shing. Shipbuilders,

Gloucester Hotel ground floor lounge, Cheungshawan, has been won by Mr Chon, "Captain" employed at the and that a Government servant was in Hitler's Government. the holder of three winning tickets which secured for him a typewriter,

Mr Spreckels stated further that in a case of Sunkist canned fruit and credit

1938 the Baroness entertained at coupon for $100. As regards the Sunbeam-Talbot Brunninghausen, her home at Monte- car

donated by Gilman and Co., cito, the German actress, Le

Leni Reifen- there are several rumours, one that stahl, a friend of Hitler, and later

had been won by an Indian con- entertained 'others'

connected with atable and another that it has gone "the German Government the to a wealthy Chinese.

German Embassy at Washington.".

He said that his wife nëned her

ligion was founded by the 10th Guru "Pure And Simple"

Dog Named “Swastika”

or

Their marriage at Reno in April, 1830, was his fourth and her second,

U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan-Ame- rican Airways and Trans-Atlantic Services."

Ker.

Ord.

Ber

Ord,

K; P. O.

..Apr. 22, 5.00 p.m. Apr, 22, 5.30 p.m.

G. P. O.

.Apr. 22, 5.00 p.m. .Apr. 22, 7.00 pm.

Soda Siphon To Fight

Fire Bombs

A soldier is said to have held a ticket for one of the permanent wave

dog "Swastika,"

ika," gave him a bracelet Soldiers in the Pioneer Corps asked Braun von Stumm, the Nazi

prizes donated by Helen's Beauty with 'a swastika engraved on if on gave their opinions on this at a Government spokesman at a Press

iour, but this could not be con-

the day their

of

marriage, and court martial at Chelsea Bar-conference:

yesterday. From a reliable erected a swastika-which ho later racks, when Pioneer Edward been made on the life of Field-gathered together at the Sikh Tem-woman won the E

"Is it true that an attempt has

On Sunday; all Sikhs in the Colony source it is learned hond wrist-

a Chinese removed outside their new home Her activities were such, he added James Mower was found Not

Marshal Goering? Is it true that aple in Gap Road, to celebrate the an- Wa

watch presented by Mesars J. Uliman that she was Investigated by the Guilty of inciting soldiers to Paris waiter has been shot without niversary of the Birthday of Khalsa

Fire-bomb squads in Leicester and Co. Mr W. Rapley, KCC.

Department of Justice last April mutiny and of using insubor-trial as a result?"

have a simple but effective pro-German activities." (Balsakchi). In the history of Sikhism crkketer, won an electrie razor, dinate language to a superior Vanderbilt says: "Von Sturm and among the Sikhs this day is con

Holders of winning tickets are asked Mr Spreckels added that she was means to deal with Incendiaries choked with rage and, of course, sidered one of the most important to call at the offices of Messrs Lin-wealthy in her own right and had no an ordinary siphon of soda. 8.0 Local -Timo Signal and officer.

denied it." Announcements.

8.02. Studio Talk

The facts are: Gooring's custom occasions and is celebrated with full stead and Davis, Exchange Building, need for the amount of alimony deal by William He was also charged with conduct

was to wine and dine at Maxime's, pomp and show by Sikh communities to-day, where the tickets will be ex-manded. Jenkins on "The Experience of an prejudicial to good order and dis-

Demonstrations have so im throughout the world, as on this day, changed for vouchers. celebrated Parisian restaurant, over 24 decades ago, the International

pressed many people in the city Sikh 10 Bed Cross Relief clpline. The court's decision on this the

charge was to be made known later. with ostentatious ceremonial. Worker in China,

that they now keep a siphon as 8.15 Popular Classics. — Arab

Siri Guru Gobind Singh the last

extra safeguard in addition to.. Ploneer Mower was alleged to have Dance from Tchalkowsky's "Nut-

When the Hongkong V.AD's pro- prophet of the Sikh religion.

their

the stirrup pump and sand or revue "Pure and cracker Sulte"....Leopold Stokowski told his fellow-soldiers,; during an

Every waiter in the restaurant was presence of the new Police Commis-Simple" to a packed house of friends i

The occasion was marked by the sented

London, Apr, 14..earth. the Philadelphia Orchestra; air raid, not to turn out to work the

Mr J. P. Penne- at the Helena May Institute last lost 170 bombers and fighters last shire Home Guard, said that to make

The Germans and Italians together (Schubert)......Herbert next morning. He pleaded that he hand-picked-or so it was thought.

the Hon. Sercazde

Mr H. G. Wilson, of the Leicester- sloner,

November, (Baritone)

father-Evans, a5 well Piano; was drunk.

as the Hon. "Midsummer Night's Theam"

Said one Pioneer:

Mr. C. G. Perdue, Acting Commis "I would not Scherzo (Mendelssohn), The Har-

monious Blacksmith (Handel).... say a man was drunk until he was Sergei Rachmaninoff (Piano); Ave on the floor,"

A-lance-corporal, though he would Matia(Schubert) Emma-Berger-

Quartet; | not say a mun was tober if he was on (Soprano) with Minuet in G (Paderewski-Kreisler), his feet, said that he "was certainly Minuet (Boccherial)....Fritz Kreis- not

drunk. ler (Violin)

with

Another Pioneer, who said Mower mariot.. Swing Low, Sweet

was drunk, declared that ho Robeson (Bass) with Plano; Cinir De fell over, and a fourth said Mower Lune (Debussy) Prelude in C Minor, "was singing." Op-28, No. 20, Mazurka in A Minor,

and

Jansson

and

String

Quarlet;

Op. 68, No. 2 (both Chopin)....John Hunt (Piano); Alleluia (Mozart).... Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) with Orch.; Moment Musicale In A Flat Major, Op. 94, No. 8 (Schubert).... William Backhaus (Piano).*

9.0 London Relay The News. 9.15 Londen Relay "Questions of the Hour."

Scottish

9.30

Scottish Programme with Joseph Halop and Moray Mac- donald Hicland Laddie (Cartu thers). N

.New Mayfair Orchestra: Jessic The Flower of Dunblane (Smith) Joseph Hislop (Tenor) with Orchestra; Medley of Airs-Intro: The Atholl Highlanders; Captain Murray Rachael Rao: Bonnie Dundee....Pipers of the 2nd Batt. The Q0. Cameron Highlanders; The Boatman, Kishmul's Galley ("Songs of

in

the Hebridesarr. Kennedy Fraser). Morny Macdonald (80- prano) with Plana (Singing Gaelle); Savoy Scottish Medioy (arr. Dobroy Somers)....New Mayfair Orchestra; MacGregor's Gathering (Leo arr, Kahn), Bonnie Wee Thing (Fox) ..Joseph Hislop (Tenor) with Piano.

0.45 News in French (on Short Wave only).

19.0 London Rolay-Talk: "Boots Abroad.

at.

10.15 Harry Roy's Stage Show- Harry Roy and His Orchestra (Recorded at the actual performance The Garrick Theatre, Southport). 10.30 Dance Music by "Fals Waller and His Thythm, Artle Shaw and His Orchestra, Orquesta Tipica Francisco Canaro, The Six Swingers and Billy Cotton and His Band.

11.0. Close down.

James Roosevelt For Chungking

* Chungking, Apr, 14. the Captain James' Roosevelt of the United States Marines, söh^of the American Prokident," will leave San Franolaco da April 19 by clipper for Chungking; where he will remain for

short whits to observe the military situation/

A Chinese visa has been granted 1 Captain Roosevelt, whose ultimate destination is Cairo, where he will be oftached de military observer" in The Near East. Ha visit:"featured

Anthé, Trost here.-Intern

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NO RAILINGS —— Nazis hava * ripped 'Tron railings from bal- conies of Jewish apartments in Lublin, Poland, to be melted

• Info armament: Children ven- turing on balconier might top- uple off. Nazis won't care.

Plature:smuggled from Poland: by Swiss Journalist.

One Waiter Overlooked

One had been overlooked-the. coffee waiter.

the

Air Losses

One night, as he laid the coffee pot sioner of Police, and the Commissioner V.A.De so thoroughly that the week. This includes the record off the spray of: soda more effective he

with

audience enjoyed were overwhelmed with re- 45 night bombers destroyed over nited to the nozzle of the siphon a of Prisons, Major J. L. Willcocks, quests to produce the show for the Britain during the week, 33 by night piece of rubber

tubing about "lin..or Others

K. benefit of the present Included Mr

CHA...

rubber

Bidmead, Superintendent-in-Charge, have been complied wise and the in the defence of Britain, 33 in mide 14in. in length.

public. These requests fighters. The RAF. lost one plane know that Goering Indian Police Contingent, and Mr 0.1show is to be produced on April 25 | over. Germany and occupied territoryphon-of-soda-water-with-a- Enger, C. F. (Reserves) together with and 20 at the China Fleet Club Thea- and 13 in the Middle East, making a Mr Wilson, provides an immediate many other prominent members of tre

before the Marshal with one hand he struck a dagger at his back the other.

He did not wore 打

ed the blow, which merely deflected scratched the German's shoulder.

The walter was pounced on by Goering's guards. Within an hour he was executed.

Where

Did

You Steal That Tiara?

the local Sikh community.

Prayers were offered both in the morning and evening for the pro- EaKA ZAVARE servation of the religion as well as for the success of British arms in all the theatres of the war.

At the termination of the service the Committee held a tea-party in honour of the distinguished visitors.

DICKEN'S

HOUSE HIT

Emmy Goering, stout ex-

Another British "monument" actress wife of Hermann, is re- has been bombed: Officially 11, ported to have been publicly Ordnance-terrace, Chatham, is humiliated by an audience at the just another house, severely Vienna Opera.

damaged in a recent raid.

She appeared at the Opera in

But thousands of Dickens' an exaggerated evening gown, lovers recognise the house as and wore a brilliant tiara which where the novellat lived as a boy, sparkled as she moved, says tho and where, over the garden Istanbul correspondent of the fence, he courted his first sweat- "New York Times."

Emmy sat in the imperial 'box. Then the trouble began.

heart

Dickens was only five when his father an Admiralty official, moved The secret anti-Nazi opposition to 2, Ordnance-terrace, as it then were scattered about the audience was, from Portsmouth in 1817. ready for a demonstration.

His friendship with golden-haired

They Where Ran to chant In unison: Lucy Stronghill soon' made them.

known as "the little sweethearts," ในแบ you Policemen ran here and there try-s Golden Lucy

steal that tiara?"

ing to silence the shouting, but they Dickens never forgot Lucy. He could make no impression, although reproduced her faithfully more than they arrested twenty demonstrators, most of them students....

So the lights were lowered, and

Frau Goering left in a rage.

30 years later as Golden Lucy in the "Wreck of the Golden Mary" th "Household Words,” je

Nurse Blinded idolited him and made him Jamas

By Gestapo

The Gestapo (Nazi secret police) blinded the Norwoglan | nurse and authoross Knin Fina- tad, - by consolessly playing a small search-light on her face In her prison cell.

This is stated by the Swedish newspaper "Goteborgs Posten," "?

The forture was designed ta, pre- vent her going 'to'sleep, mode

She had been arrested for anti- Nazl activity.

Lucy's brother- James was not very friendly with the "delicate, bookish little boy" on the olhes, sidó of the fence, but young Dickens

Steerforth in "David Copperfield." Now the house la partially

do stroyed. Two big bombs fell near, and only two rooms in the house can be used,

Acknowledgments

reached yesterday by the Was Fund in

A total of 1,757,350.02′′ and Pesos 2 WAS augurated, by tho] 8. C., M. Post. Ltd, with Mra A. Buckburrough, Manila. Pesos to the following two donations! "Hupa Bhot"

Twelve people, including three Women and," "alght: 'When she naked for a. Bible, the missing and bellayed.

Ara

ds, the Bouta

'milo off the Nirapins on Satu

} Nazir, placed one in hor coll" beyond 'rosult of a junc caosts <her "rasch,;

total of 48.~~Router, - kay

EXHIBITION

of

has

jet over the spout," said

substitute for the the added

advantage that siphons so adapted can be placed at

at strategic points in the home.

The soda-water contains carbon- doxide, which is a blanketing gos. and neutralises the gas in the incen- diary bomb. The jet of soda-water is aimed at the base of the bomb and gives an upward splash effect."

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ch restrict competition be policed.

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