Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
May 2, 1941.
NANCY
NANCY --- YOU'RE GETTING
VERY LAZY
LATELY!
WHY DON'T YOU GO OUT AND GET A
LITTLE EXERCISE!
AW... EXERCISE. IS NO FUN!
YOU WELL... COULD GO OUT AND BUILD A SNOW MANY
It is said
SPEED BOAT--This picture from an American source shows a new war craft developed by a German engineer in Cologno. The vessel is propelled by a small acroplane motor.
that the ship causes no waves even at full speed.
U. S. Shipping Third Successive
Pool Will Aid Britain Fifty Oil Tankers
.
Raid On Malta
MALTA, May 1 (Reuter).—Malta! had its third successive blitz last night during which heavy damage was caused to civilian property and there were some civilian casualties.
Axis-Allies Plane Losses During April
By Ernie Bushmiller
BACK SO
O.K.
SOON ?
YEP!-- AN'AM I TIRED!
HAR-13.
OUTER DEFENCES PENETRATED
The Situation at Tobruk
Special to the "Telegraph”
CAIRO, May 1 (UP),—A Generál Headquarters communique states: "In Libya yesterday evening, enemy Infantry in some strength, and supported by numerous tanks, launched an attack ngainst the outer defences at Tobruk. By this morning, pene- tration had been made. Details are not yet available of the fighting but our patrols are again active, inflicting casualties. and damage on the enemy.
"In Abyssinia, the prisoners captured during and following the occupation of Dessie now
RADIO
total 5,500 Italians and 2,400 | ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.45 Colonial troops. Operations to
otros (9,520 kilo-cycles)
Ilnk
up
the northern and Haydn Farewell Symphony southern columns converging on No. 45 in F Sharp Minor a defensive position held by the
enemy in the region of Am-zBW Un n Frequency of 845 kc's, Radio Programme Broadcast by baalagi are continuing.
"In the southern area our pursuit continues and many more prisoners have been taken, while desertions by the Italian and Colonial troops are increasing daily."
be says
and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and Q-11-pm. on 0.52 m.c's. per second.
12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Light French Programme. 1.00 Local Time Signal. 1.01 Dance Music.
Reuter and Rugby Press and 1.30 Announcements.
nad 1.15 Anton
the Paramount
and Jessica Dragonette.
The Threat To Egypt STOCKHOLM, May 1 (Reuter), A prediction that the mahi attack by the Axis forces against Egypt will come from Inland points is made to- day by Colonel Bratt, the Swedish catre Orchestra with Ronald Mur- LONDON, May 1 (Reuter)-military expert. A Junkers BB was shot down by Figures for enemy and British Writing in the "Dagens Nyheter," Orchestra and Organ-In The that it is hardly conceivable Shadows (Finck); Välse Septembre WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reu-gun-fire.
According to an official communi- Air losses during April are that enemy operations round Sollum (Godin)...Anton and the Paramount ter)-Fifty oil tankers are toque, he enemy came over in two announced in an Air Ministry represent a serious resumption of Theatre
Vocal-Love, Orchestra; their offensive.
Forever I Adore You (Miller and de be placed in special service to aid waves. The first, mainly occupied in communique as follows: Britain within the next few days bombing, was greatly harassed and
They are more likely intended Michell); In Your Arms To-night Over Beltain-Axis losses. 112: to hold the British there and else Lockton and
Gechi)...I
...Ronald Mur- by the United States Maritime was often turned away by the bar-
with The second wave dropped R.A.F. losses, three.
where on the coast while their air
Violin and Hatroyd (Tenor) Over Germany-Axis losses, 18: bases are organised and preparations Commission.
and Organ many bombs by the aid of flares.
R.A.F., 106.
mude for an attack from the south."
Irene and Mary"-Selection...An- ton and the Paramount Theatre Or- Vocal-Through the Door- chestra;
of Dreams (Robin, Whitling).. way Jessien Dragonette (Soprano) with Orchestra; Orchestra and Organ- "The Life of the Party"-Selection; "Lovely to Look at"-Selection....
All operators of American tankers of over 5,000 tons are being asked to help in this.
rajte.
There were no casualties at mill- try or R. A. F. positions though there! was heavy damage to properly; in- cluding a Church, a hotel and cinema..
The tentative plan does not call for a transfer of the tankers' registryį Some persons were killed and but for their use outside the war zone number were seriously injured. for the direct benefit of Britain.
a
They will carry oil from South Mother Leaves Dead
Ainerican countries to North Atlantic) ports. where the oil will be tran- shipped to British vessels.
The move is retarded as the Com- mission's first response to the appeal President Roosevelt male yesterday for 2,000,000 tons of merchant shipping to be used to supply "all out aid for the democracies."
King Fires Tommy Gun
Accurate Shooting
an enemy
Child On Roadside
Li Tam-ying, 32, married woman, was bound over in $10 to be of good conduct for six months by Mr H. C. Macnamara at Kowloon Magistracy this morning for depositing n
dead
It was stated that at I p.m. a Sani- tary Department coolie saw Defen- dant leaving a dead baby on the road. He arrested her.
Middle East-Axls, 255; R.A.F., 61.- Eighty-seven of the 112 enemy planes destroyed over Britain were shot down at night, of which 40 were by night nighters, 35 by anti- aircraft gunfire and unspecified means.
three
2,000 Mechanics A Year
by
Indian Training Scheme
ABYSSINIA
Captured Town's
Strong Defences Anton and the Paramount Theatre
NAIROBI, May 1 (Reuter).-
A communique issued to-day describes the capture of Dessin as a "considerable victory."
It is evident from the defensiv
· HYDERABAD, May 1 (Reuter) positions of the guns captured, adds child at Waterloo Road near No. 4 The Nizam Government's technlent the communique, that the Halians Railway Bridge un May 1.
training centre nt Kachiguda, one of were determined to make strung re- nine selected by the Raj to turn out sistance.
The position of Komboltcha Pass, 2,000 mechanics a year for the Indian air force, has shown excellent re-which was well dug and heavily Defendant said that her baby wassults, says "Reuter's" special cor-wired, was covered by 28 guns, all of sick and that she was on her way to respondent. Kwang Wah Hospital when the baby died.
POPE'S SECRET CONSISTORY
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
VATICAN CITY, May 1, (UP),
The scheme of working is planned by the civil aviation department and Hyderabad candidates between the ages of 18 and 32 provide enthusiastle personnel.
A high standard of efficiency and skill is set by the syllabus. The first batch will complete their basie train-
which were captured.
The position nt Dessle was aulted to It included 17 all-round defence.
forts localities supported by seven and numerous strong points.
After the final attack military und the civil officers approached from enemy lines in a white-dagged
car and after some parleying agreed uneonditional surrcut sumber
After giving the total
It is omcially reported lint the Pope ing at the end of May, after which prisoners
to
of
taken and the guns cap-
Orchestra.
2.15 Close Down.
5.45 Indian Programme, 6.30 Closing Local Stock Quota tions
No. 45 6.32 Haydn-Symphony ("Farewell") In F Sharp Minor
Sir Henry Wood conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.
6.58 A Haydn Song. My Mother bids me hind my hair ....Elsie Suddaby (Soprano).
7.00 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay-“Questions of the Hour."
7.30 State Opera Orchestra with Beniamino Gigli (Tenor).
The Mastersingers of Nuremburg -Overture (Wagner)...State Opera bay Leo Blech; O Orchestra cond.
The Hour
Dream Charming
on-Massenet): I still seem ("Manon (The
Pearl Fishers Bizet) to hear Orchestra; Le Prophete Coronation .Beniamino Gigli (Tenor) with-
March (Meverb Dunn State Opera
L
LONDON, May 1 (Reuler).~~ Though he had never before handled a tommy gun, His Majesty the King, during a visit to the Southern Com- mand to-day, found the "heart" of soldier silhouette target with the first four shots Bred from will hold a secret consistory on May the selected trainces will be sent to tured, the communique indicated that | Orchestra, Verdl
12 in the presence of all the Car- the Air Force Training School, not all war material was yet assessed. The evacuation of some civilians dinals in Rome.
Others are recelving advanced train- Unimpeachable Vatican sources Int at their own centres.
from Addis Ababa has begun, it is state that the Pope will make a The expenditure incurred at the officially stated. speech appealing for a shortening of centre is borne by the Nizami's the war and ever-insting peace.
the shoulder position.
Lowering the gun to the waist, the King again registered many hits on the target in a sequence of 17 shots, The Queen stood behind applaud- ing his good marksmanship,
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In Iberia
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Moblic The Stare were shining ("Tosca-Puccini)... Beniamino Gigil (Tenor) with Or- chestra: Waltz ("Eugen Onegin"— Tchaikowsky)....State Opera Or-
chestra.
8.00 8.01
Local Time Signal. A Request Programme. It's a Hap-hap-huppy Day (lm "Gulliver's Travels"). Arthur Askey
Orchestra;
Tango-
Vocal
with
South of the Border....Jack Harris and His Orchestra; Donkey's Sere- nade (film "Firefly").. Gracie Fields LONDON, May 1 (Reuter). (Vocal) with Orchestra; Fox-Trois Rumours of intended British Love Is Here to Stay: Love Walked
Follies")...
intervention in Spain and Portu-Follies"
In (bath from film "The Goldwyn
..Jack Harris and Hils gal are devoid of foundation, Orchestra; Wanting You (alm "The declared the Under-Secretary for New Moon").....Lawrence
(Mr R. A.The Prodigal).
(Baritone); Without a Foreign Affairs
Sprig *}....Lawrence Butler) in the House of Com-bett (Baritona);
Overture
"Light Light mons to-day.
Cavalry" (Suppe).....The B. B. C. German Symphony Orchestra; La Paloma They were put out by propaganda agencles with the object (Yradler)...Celestine Sarobe (Bari- uf stirring up feeling against Britain tone) with Orchestra: Merry Wives among the Spanish and Portuguese of Windsor-Overture (Nicolal)
the peoples and of furthering German Sir Thomas Beecham conducting
Pardon Philharmonie
harmonic Orchestra: plans for penetration in the Iberian London
Sole
Brico Caruso Mio peninsular,
(Tenor); It is the earnest hage of the British Serenade (Schubert).. .De Groot Samch- Government that these German plans (Violin), Gurllato (Piano). will be frustrated and that the tint (Cello); Sweetly She Sleeps, My Spaniards and Portuguese will be Allce Fair (Foster): Jeanie with the spared the miseries of war,
Light Brown Hair (Fosier)....John McCormack (Tenor); Ave Maria Dol Dauber and His (Scorchestra.
9.00 London Relay The News
Soviet Appointments
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" MOSCOW, May 1 (UP)-Colonel General Fedor Kuznethou has been appointed Commander of the Baltle Colonel Special Military District General Grigori Stern, former com
Salon alan
O
and News Commentary.
9.15 Fred Stein (Flano) and Kenny Baker (Tenor).
.
9:45: The Bullten. 9.45-10.00 News in French (on
Only
Imander of the Far, Ehsterd front wig Short on Belay_“Carrespon-
seen in the Red Square to-day. In a General's uniform, indicating his promotion. General Apanasenko is now commanding the Far East front.
10.00
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10.15 Dance Music,
11.00 Close Down,
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