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RESCUE ATTEMPT

By British Sub.

LONDON, Apr. 30. (Reuter), An attempt by a British sub- rescue the British marine to Minister to Yugo-Slavla in an Italian-occupied port on the Dal. 4232, matian coast is told in the 10003, following British Admiralty

communique:

14805,

Feted

In

Chungking

Special to the "Telegraph"

EDITOR

CHUNGKING, Apr. 30 (UP)--A dinner was given this Macao Racing

evening by the Foreign Minister, Mr Wang Chung-hul, in honour of the American Ambassador, Mr Nelson John, Captain John Roosevelt and Major Gerald Thomas, r

Those present included Mr. Everett}

Embassy Drumright,

Secretory; Major Military Attache; Captain James Barrett, Assistant

David

Mellugh, Assistani Naval Attacho; Captain Francis McQuillan, Langu- age Officer, Captain Horace Greely, of Staff; General Chang Tze-cnung General Pai Chung-hat, Vice Chief and. Mr Chen Li-fu, Minister of

Mutual Felicitations

"A report has been received from the Mediterranean of an 30930, exceedingly audacious attempt 33674. 34110, 30171, 3040

by one of our submarines, Re-Education. 40163, 41610, 42000, gent (Licut-Commander P. J. H. 40100, 40719, 41498) 44203,

45056,

"You will see with your own eyes, 45608, 47095, 48402, Bartlett) to embark Mr Ronald 48541, 40374, 32083, 62792,

62453, Campbell, British Minister to China's deep appreciation for Ameri- 56171,

56367 55563 85891, Yugo-Slavia, and his staff after China's just cause and China's deter- 55341, 57740, 59038, 50460, 59920, 60409,

03305, 63300,

03332, 83808, 04449, the collapse of organised Yugomination to defend the Paciile front 65052, 05100, 60510, 00150, B8500, Slav resistance.

against inal apanese 71304, 60708

71072, 71750 72075, 73503. 74007. 74744, 76880, 75873, 70700, 80771. 01033, 81030, 026841. 83097, 84025, 85157, 80345, 67237, 87572.

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Local Time Signal. 1.01 Benno Molscivitch (Plans) and Emanuel Feuermann ('Celio),

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Denno Molselvitch (Piano); Her both days inclusive. Bright Smile Haunts me Still (Wrigh ton); Gavotta and Allegro (Valentini)

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1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press and Announcements

1.45

Variety.

2:15 Close Down.

5.45

11.30

0.30 tions.

6.32

Indian Programme.

Closing Local Stock Quota-

A Dance Programme.

7 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay—“Questions of the Hour."

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6.0% Liszt-"Mefisto" Wallz No. 1. 8.15 Studio-Local Newsletter. 8.30 Duhnanyl-Quartet in D Flat Major, Op. 15.

8.50 A Song.

My Dearest Heart (Sullivan).......... Doris Vane (Soprano),

D London Relay-The News and News Commentary.

9.15 Selections from Musical

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.....Garda Hall and George Baker.

0.45 Charlle Kunz (Piano) and Clapham and Dwyer (Comedians).

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10 London Relay--"To Talk of Many Things."

10.15 Sidney Torch at the Organ.

Nery Dance Music.

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STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary issued yesterday:

Buyers

Bank of East Asia $70 Indo-China (Pref) $80 Hotels $2.80 "Lands $30.50

Ropes $0-

Entertotuments $0.25

· Sellers

Lands $33 Trams $10 Electrics "Nis" $14 Sales

Providents $4.00

"At dawn on April 26, the port was

can moral and material support In

occupied by the Italian Army. Ambassador

until

Nevertheless the Regent entered the gret at leaving a

uz ung

Exchange At A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London

Demand London

T.T. Shanghal

ກ

T.T. Singapore

T.T. Japan

T.T. India

T.T. U.S.A. Murilla

Sir,-Unless the Stewards change. their nititude towards those riders who were left in the cold at the last | meeting, racing scheduled for Sun- next will not draw the usual day entualastic crowd and will go a step

further on the dan

downward grade.

racegoers will care to make the trip to the Portuguese Colony and

consider the trouble. Clcm-

Igration etc.,

worth

for

one, am certainly not going down, nelther have I entered either of my

Jockeys

except money, relaxation to recuperate from hard work at the offico than for the races without any

those who can afford to rip

and these will more

soro as

prospect of making a fow dollars.

in Pursuant to my previous letter this paper in which I vofced on be- half of several

ners and indignant owners riders upon the attitude of the

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Was

port and an officer from the sub-During my long stay in China, I marine was landed to call on the have seen much of China's greatness. senior Italian naval Officer-In-Charge. I am confident of her great futuro. As a result an Italian Army Staff I can not sever my thoughts or con- Offeer was embarked in the Regent nections with China and I hope to re- ns hostage while the British officer turn when opportunity permits." went in search of Mr Ronald Camp- bell.

Captain Roosevelt said:

nid: "I have seen a great deal of China during my "Meanwhile the Regent lay in har-

sojourn. Bad I never expected brief largest White to see what 1 bour, wearing her

bave already scen." Lusign, and surrounded by large Captain Roosevelt shared Ambassa forces of the Italian Army. This dor Johnson's sentiments regarding tense but tarcical situation continued China and declared for nine hours while the submarino waited in the hope that the landed through the Ambassador's efforts that British officer would find Mr. Camp the Chinese-Amertenn relations were bell and bring him down to the port. so cordial.

Dive Bombera Attack harbour, however, the Regent was "Nine hours after entering the attacked by two Italian dive-bombers, These dropped

bombs and several attacked with -guns, slighay wounding the the First Lieutenant and one pelly

Commanding Officer officer. The the Regent then wait no longer in face of the great decided that he could

risk of further attacks. The Regent dived and left harbour submerged.

Through Minefields

of

"The Regent had to pass through two minefields in order to reach the harbour of Kotor. These are success- fully negotiated on leaving and then passed out of the Adriatic and re- turned to her base with the Italian hostage still on board.

"Though the Regent's mission was successful in rescuing the British British Minister, the fact that the submarine could lie for nine hours in a harbour occupied by the enemy and subsequently be successfully extricat ed is a tribute to the coolness and Officer and crew of the Regent." determination of the Commanding

Was In Hongkong LONDON, May 1 (Reuter)--Licut | Commander Bartlett, hero of the submarine exploit, was for a time In command of the submarine Per- | seus on the China Station before the

war.

LETTERS

The Late Miss Gertrude Drayton

The Editor,

Hongkong Telegraph.

Sir-To all members of the Vies torin League and to all returned students from the United Kingdorn the unfortunato deuth of Miss Ger- Irude Drayton, C.D., as a result of enemy action, reported in the Press a few days ago, must have come as a terrible shock. For many years Miss Drayton was the Secretary of the Victoria League in London, and in this position she rendered incol- culable help to students from the Far East who pursued their studies In the United Kingdom."

Her service took many forms. She met students on their arrival, found board and lodging for them, arranged for their admission Into the different Universities, introduced them to good society, looked after their affairs in general. and sent reports

thelodically tics parents.

to thele

Alter outbreak

of the present war, she also helped

a number of students in obtaining passages back to the Far

East. There must be many in this Colony who have benefited either directly or indirectly from the kind assistance and sound advice $0

given

by freely Mr E. A. Turner, who has been

Miss Draylon.

To her they owo a Secretary of the National Committee

cannot now of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. in

be repaid. China T

and one feels sure that they, and in many cases their parents, will be

Fox-Trots You're Dangerous; You Lucky People, You (bath from Alm "Road to Zanzibar")....Tommy Dor- sty and his

Fox-Trot Sing 'em Low; Rumba-Danza Lu- cumi....Artie Shaw and his Orches tra; Fox-Trots-It's Always You; Birds of a Feather (both from flimi "Road to Zanzibar")....Tommy Dor- sey and his Orchestra: Wallz- for the last 28 years, is at present in Always Love You.

debt

and His Grosven Sydney Lipton the Colony prior to leaving for Ame- anxious to mark their gratitude to

House Dance | rica on furlough.

Orchestra; Fox-Trots-I'm Always Chasing Rainbows (fim "Ziegfeld Girl"); Keep an Eye on your Heart ...Joe Reichman and his Orchestra; Samba-I, YI, YI, YI, YI; Fox-Trot Good Night (both from film "That Night in Rio")....Leo Reitman and his Orchestra.

11 Close Down.'

STOCK EXCHANGE TURNOVER SMALL

LONDON, Apr. 30 (Reuter) --On the Stock Exchange to-day, condi- tions were cheerful but, the turnover was small apart from a good demand for gill-edged which made a further substantial appreciation,

Among the foreign bonds,, Greeks and Japanese hardened.

Cable and Wireless weakened from 63% to 61% on less optimistic

dividend expectations.

Kaifira were quietly firm. Wall Street was quiet.

LONDON, Apr. 30 (British Wire- Jess).The American Ambassador to- day received three London fremon who will shortly sail for America to return the visit of the New York Fire Brigade which sont delegates to Lon- don last mytumn.

Miss Drayton by subscribing to a worthy cause in her memory, and in this respect, the Committee of the, local Victoria League consider that' there can be no worthier cause than the Bomber Fund.

מ]

We are directed by the Committee to appeal to the pubile of all nation- alities in general and to returned students from the United Kingdom.

particular, as well as to their parents, to send subscriptions to the Domber Fund in memory of one who devoted the whole of her life to helping others and promoting better understanding and closer relation- ship between the different peoples of the British Empire.

J. RALITON, T. O. Ts'o, Joint Hon, Secretaries,

Victoria League.

Withdrawn. Attache Promoted WASHINGTON, Apr. 30 (Router). A dig at Italy is the interpretation In some quarters of the action of the War Department in promoting Major William Bentley, whose recall from his position as Assistant Military Altache, at Rome was demanded by Italy, and assigning him to on im portant post in Tangler.

that

H.K. Stock Market

The following quotations

DUYING

4 m/s L/C London

4 m/s D/P London

Rounding Up Italians In Abyssinia

CAIRO, Apr. 30 (Reuter).— were in Abyssinin, the rounding up of

fsaved on the Hongkong Stock Mar- the Italians continues. Another

cet this morning.

BANKS

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Mercantile, A. & B. £. Mercantile C. £

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INSURANCES

$

Cantons S. Union $...... China Underwriters $. H.K. Fire $..

SHIPPING

Douglas $.....

Steamboats S. Indo-Chinas P. S. Indo-Chinas D, $. Shell (Bearers) 5/- Waterboats $

DOCKS. ETC.. Wharves $ Docks $.. Providents $. S'hai Dockyards $.. MINING

Kallan 5/- Raubs $.

H.K. Mines

Hotels $x.d. Lands $..

LANDS

Lands 4% Debentures Skal Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $. IK. Realties S Chinese Estates $..

UTILITIES

Trams $...

Peaks Trams (old) $ Peak Trams (new) Star Ferries $..

Y. Ferries $.

China

ghts (old) (new)

isolated garrison was captured at 1,325 n. Socota on the Asmara-Dessie

.71 n. road, south of Amba Alagi, .78 n.

The difficult country hereabouts .8% . rules out

a rear attack on Amba ,224 m. Alagi. .114.

Light rains are beginning to fall, 70 b. particularly in South Abyssinia, but heavy rains are not due till the mid- .222 n.jdle of May. The present rain is 420 n. already having some effect on the 1 roads and tracks in southern Abys- .107 n. sinia.

135 n.

.84 troop

R.A.F. Attacks

pay b

, it must be taken into ac that owners enter their ponies, for their entry, take nil the trouble to see that the ponics are sent down only to find that no riders are available.

The Stewards can rectify this by permitting jockeys, who, in their opinion, have enough experience to ride. It will add more interest, and enjoy a good day if everyone will more storters are available,

In racing Clubs, particularly those in the North, jockeys are eligible to ride in all open races except Classics provided their riding abilities arc established.

Macad will not receive support from the public if such poor racing is allowed to continue.

AN OWNER.

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EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS

and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencies at rates which will be quoted on. application.

BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currenty and Sterling with interos allowed at raton obtainable on application. The Bank's - Head Ofoe in London undertakes Executor & Trustes busines and claims recovery of British Inporna. Tax overpaid on terma which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies" and Branches.

W. IL EVANS THOMAS.

Manager.

POST OFFICE

The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China' 'is tem- potarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sze- thuen, Kwelchow, Hunan,Fukien (except Amoy

30

and Kulangsu), Kwangsl, North and East Kwangtung,

The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communi- cations intended for persons other than the addressco,

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

NEW YORK, Apr. 30 (UF).--- Brooklyn Dodgers again beat Cin- elnail Reds In the National Base- ball League to-day. New_York' Yankers trounced St Louis Browns 7-1-In

Direct the American circuit, and Red Detroll Tigers beat Boston Sox in a high scoring match. Complete scores were:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

.

CAIRO, Apr. 30 (Reuter)-Enemy

positions and ammunition Cincinnati .00 b.

tumps were attacked in the Uadda Brooklyn be, Brown, drissom, Easey, 60area in Abyssinia by the South .40/7 n.

African Air Force. Motor transports en 6.55 11 were destroyed and heavy ensualties

were caused among the white .85 native troops,

.15 n. 460 n.

.20 n.

14/- n. ....6 n.

14 cts. n.

the

INWARD AIR MAILS Air Mall by "Pan American AirwaJS *

Service". Jan Francisco date, 28th April ...........May B.. Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Servico"-San Francisco date, 2nd May

May 9.

OUTWARD AIR MAILS

Friday, May 2 Air Mail by Ale to Rangoon to con- noct with the "Brliish Oversena Airways."

KHO. and G.P.0.

Ord.

and

RI Battery: Vandermeer, Beggs, Lombardi. Battery: ligbe,

Pittsburgh

Battery: Klinger, Deltz, Lanahan, Phliadelphia ..................paar 18 10

Baltery: Blanton, Warren. Chleago

Battery: French. Errickson, Boston

4 Battery: Salvo, Johnson, Strincovitch,

E

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4

Lopez

McCullough

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Gronick, Hutchinson, Hutchinson

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New York

Battery: Schumacher, Danning,

| AMERICAN LEAGUE)

Battery: Russo, Dickey,

Dattery: Niggeling, Grube, Swift. Boston

013 Battery: Wagner, Judd, Hash, Hughson, Pyitak.

Reg.

14

1

1

0

Rex. Ord.

Direct hits were made on n' build- ing at Tandeso nerodrome.

Four planes are missing from all J. Avery, Beres. Mast.

St Louis operations in the Middle East.

Dattery: Nahem. Deserters From Italy.

Cooper, Mancuso. CAIRO, Apr. 30 (Reuter) --During.| New York

past few months, deserters from 2.80 b. the enemy in Abyssinia have been ...33 s. coming over in ever-increasing num- 97 n.bers to join the Emperor's Army. .12.70 n.

The latest arrivals are 400 Italian 0.70 n colonial troops from Fort Mota, which 2.00 n. was captured a few days ago.

Detrole forced .09 n.

native troops were "Many

Battery: Newnam, Gelbel, Benton, Teb- into military service by the Italians belts, 10 s.after the occupation of Abyssinia. Philadelphia

Battery: McCrabb, Hayes, 74n. They seized the first opportunity to

Cleveland the Emperor and many .3% n. rejoin

.51% n. brought with them their arms and n. ammunition supplied by the Italians.

23

.1% 1. H.K. Electrics (old) x. rts, .254. n.. HK. Electrics (new) H.K. Electrics Ris Macao Electries $.. Sandakan

Lights $.

Telephones (old) $

Telephones (new) $..

INDUSTRIALS

.244 n.

.14 . 17 n.

.12. n.

Campbell In Durazzo?

.23 6. Nazi Wireless Report

.0% n.

LONDON, Apr. 39 (Reuter).

40

Cald: Macg.

Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $...30 n. Sitting in the best hotel in Durazzo

and Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $..25 n. reading

playing bridge and families--some diplomats persons altogether-members of the Dutch, Belgian, Polish and British

Canton Ices $.

$...

Cements $x.d. IX. Ropes $

STORES, &c. Dalry Forins $. Watsons $.

Lune C... $....,

Sinceres $...... Wing On (H.K.) $. Powell Ltd. $....

COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh.

.1 n. .16 n.

7. Legations and Consulates in Bel- .17% n. grade, according to a special corres- the German wireless .0 n. pondent of

service in Albania. .7% n. The

cluims that Mr message 2.15 m. Ronald

Campbell, the British ..30. Minister in Belgrade, is among the .14 n.

party

.38% n.

The world has been secking

i

May 2, 4 p.. ....May 2, 4.30 p.m. Monday, May 5

Air Mail for Manlin, Guam, Honolulu,

ILS.A. and Europe via "Pan Ame rican Airways and Trans-Atlantic Service."

K.P.O.

May 5, 5 p.m. Ord...May 5, 5.80 p.m.

G.P.O:

May 5, 5 p.m.

..May 5, 7 pm.

Friday, May 9

Air Mail for Manlia, Guam, Honolulu, “U.S.A” and “Europe via "Pan-Ameri- can Airways and Trans-Ailantlo Services"

*

Battery: Bagby.

J 12

Elsenstat, Jungles,

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K.P.O.

Reg Ord.,

# 1

Battery: Chase, Zuber,

7

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Reg

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Desquitola, Washington

Chicago

Battery: Smith. Tresh.

Crawford Wins K.C.C. Tennis Championship

ALEC CRAWFORD became the now champion tennis player at the K.C.C. yesterday when he beat A. E. P. Guest, holder of the singles title in the final by three sels to two.

Crawford was very steady and lasted better than Guest, who crack- ed up in the last set.

Crawford won by 0-4, 6-3, 1-0, 1-0,

6-4,

hls

Guest had previously won the title

200 n.whereabouts since the. German oc- for the past two years.

cupation of Yugo-Slavia and yester-

day the British Government asked Gen. Johnson Loses

the United States to enquire from

the Italian and German Governments n.news of Mr Campbell,

Sh. Shat Cotton

$. MISC. H.K. Govt 4% H.K. Govt 34% (1034) .94 n. 11.K. Covt 3% (1940) .94 n. Ch Govt 5% 1825 GBds,...28 H.K. Entertainments $. Constructions (old) $.. Constructions (new) $. Vibro Piling $...... Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/- Maramans Inv. (H.K.) 5/2/6

A message yesterday from the

O bomcial German news agency sold

.... n.

Commission

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" WASHINGTON, Apr. 30 (UP) —I{ that President 1.00 n. that Mr Campbell was captured at is reliably stated

sea on his

way to Crete by the Italian Roosevelt to-day refused to renew 7.20 . Navy. Now they

that Bay

the the Army Reserve commission of 6/3 n diplomatie party was surprised by Brigadier General Hugh Johnson.

D. (talian troops as it was about to newspaper columnist, Administration |embark on à British submarine which critic and one time chief of the

got away.

National Resources Committee. Many years of military inactivity coupled with his age, 59 years, plus physical condition was the cause

FORD HAS AIRCRAFT SECRET

The messago adds that the Italian Government has not yet decided on their futuro,

Price of Rice

For selling rice above the price fixed by the Controller of Food, two shop keepers of the Shamshuipó dis- Surprising results are reportedtrict were fined $20 each by Mr II. C. to have been achieved by a new Macnamara nt Kowloon Magistracy machine-riveting process · now this morning.

being experimented with at the

H

of retirement, according to corres pondence exchanged regarding the matter.

The President's action overruled the War Department's recommenda- on that General Johnson be re- appointed,

CHINESE ARTIST

Ford pinnt in Detroit under the the greatest bottleneck in the flow of shortly sail for the United States with watchful eyes of defence of aircraft supplies. ficials.

i

Mr Chang Shu-chi, well-known Chinese bird and flower painter, who to President recently presented Roonevalt a picture of 100 doves, will

about 600 pieces of his best works for exhibition there under the instruc The now process is said to

Experiments are being carried out tons of the Ministry of Education. enable hand riveting in aircraft Ford plant, and only Army technical in a closely-guarded section of the

MOSCOW, Apr. 30 (UP)—The production to be abolished and experts and Defence Commission - Nazi Ambassador Herr von Schulen«: to cut the labour Hme by half. presentatives are allowed to see burg returned høre b-day after a

Hand riveting is said to constitute | them.

fortnight's leave in Berlin,

.May 9, 5 p.m. .Nay 0, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

+

May 9.5 p.m. May 9,7 p.m.

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