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THE prens "Special to the Telegraph" is used by the Hongkong Telegraph to indicate news which is strictly copyright under the provisions of the Telecommuni callons Ordinance. 1938, Buch news as hears the indication "UP" I received in Hongkong on the date of publication by the Unite4 Prezi Asiaciations, who ro servo all rights and forbid repubileallons, eller wholly or in part without previous Arrangement.
LOOKING UP
BITE INTO
If you want to see the moon
THE SUN
shadows. Interesting photo-
bite out more than four-fifths of What to watch for tomorrow grows of this effect can bo
the sun to-morrow-an act of astronomical aggression seldom seon in Hongkong-look towards the sky shortly before noon,
The best plan is to smoko a small piece of glass evenly over a candle flame, and then go into the garden or up the roof. If you can't find a piece of glass, you can use the darkly developed film of a holiday snapshot, but you will not see the "bitten" sun so distinctly. Now, out with the watch.
C
2.59 p.m.
1.30 p.m.
A
made on garden paths and tree. shaded ronds.
:
The last eclipse (partial) seen in Hongkong was on Juno- 19, 1986.
Eclipses have been chronicled almost since the first days of mankind. The Chinese, in parti- cular, have been eclipse fans, and by their records much of the hazy history of ancient China has been pieced together. Chinese scientific men have been greatly excited about to-mor- row's eclipse, and in many Royal of totality crosses, astronomers places in China where the path statement,
have sot up camps for scientific observation.
11.59
before the noon hour (Hongkong roughly diagonally from right to The Director of the
B
a.m.
At 11.59 a.m., just one minute
Summer Time. of course) you will see a tiny concave shadow left, starting at the top. The Observatory, in. appear a little to the right of the article will give you some idea
illustrations accompanying this says:- vortex of the sun. Then the
The eclipse of the sun by the
tion.
"bite" will grow, until at 1.30 of what you will see if you care moon, given clear akies, will be An eclipse of the sun once So dark became p.m. more than four-fifths (or to to take the trouble of getting a an interesting spectacle. stopped a war.
At the middle of the eclipse the sky during a battle between be exact, 82 percent) of the bit of smoked glass.
daylight will be reduced to that the Lydians and the Medes that sun's surface will have vanished. Figure A shows the start of of dawn, and it will be interest- the soldiers just wouldn't go on This is as much of the eclipse the eclipse; Figuro B the height ing to note whether animal and fighting, and the generals had to as Hongkong will see. Only of the "bite," and Figure C the bird life react to the diminu- make peace. small section of the sun will be finish.
Even Columbus found an visible at this time, and this will To-morrow's is a total eclipse, be just a crescent on the lower but Hongkong is outside the and bushes will also be worth get the American natives to The shadows thrown by trees eclipse useful once. He couldn't right side.
zone of complete shadow. The noting. The small interstices supply him with food and he Then gradually, the "bite" total shadow path will cross between the leaves and branches told them that the sky would will slide round and across, Fukien Province, which is re- will throw rough images of the withdraw its light, as a sign of until it disappears in the lower latively far away, 80 many cusp of the sun on to the its wrath. The sky did so, pune- left side.
phenomena accompanying totali- ground, entirely altering the tually, and the natives supplied shadow Is ty will not be observed here, usual
the the food, also punctually.
The path of the
NEWSMEN IN ORIENT
Durdin Moves On SINGAPORE, Sept. 10 (Central News) Mr F. T. Durdin, "New York Times" chief correspondent in the Far East, arrived in Singapore this evening from Chungking vin Bang- kok. He intends to spend 10 days in
Germans Pay Dearly In Lives At Kiev
FROM PAGE ONE
and tanks to make onc breach in Kiev's defences.
1
appearance of
Sitson Ma's Recitals
the
DEFENCE EXERCISE
Civilian Medical Posts To Be Manned
To-morrow, Sunday, September. 21, an exercise will be carried out in detence of the Colony,
Singapore, returning to the Chinese German radio broadcast this after-/ed the famous Chinese vlolinist who connexion with the cvilian medical
wartime capital via Manila,
Australian Correspondent CHUNGKING, Sept. 19 (Central News)With the inter-change of diplomatic missions between Chino
newspaper correspondent
the
Unuing the attack
an-
All first-aid posts will be manned. Doctors, St John Ambulance Brigade personnel, members of the ARP.
and Australia, the latter country now words and have taken Poltava, 85 days. Fonellency the Governor, Sir Medical Auxiliary of the Brigade,
has
regularly covering Chungking in the
take
TE
communications, will
Treat For Music-Lovers "It is not too much to
Bay that Mr Sitson Ma is an cuistanding example for Chinese artists of Fuehrer's H.Q. Bulletin
future to follow," is how the North BERLIN, Sept. 10 (Reuter). The China Daily News, Shanghai, describ
will following special
open the Hongkong musical sea Gouncement from the Fuchers on with two recitala at the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel on Fri- bendquarters: "German whleht, after crossing the
troops, day, September 26 and Saturday, the Dnieper 37th at 9.15 p.m. each day. near Kremenchug, have been con-
Hig also northeast Mark
will be present at FH-nurses from the Auxillary Nursing
Service, ambulance recital,
alance and
lorry per Golfers will pause in their
iniles southwest of Kharkov,"
A former student of the Paris and medical liaison officers respon-
Ronnel,
post communication officers Another Communique of Mr MacDonald of the person labours in the rough to-morrow "Sydney Morning Post.". Mr Mac-
Conservatorie of Music, Mr Mn was BERLIN, Sept. 19 (Reuter)-The Profesor of Muale at the National
for mid-day to observe and marvel Donald arrived here by plane last German High Command reported Central University, Nanking, from
part in the exercise. night via Rangoon,
from the
headquarters 1932 to 1937 and at the National Sun named will turn out in full force to Fuchrer's
is hoped that all the personnel at the eclipse of the sun by the
Manila Publisher ·
that "in the course of encircling) Yat Sen
Canton, from KUNMING, moon, an event that has not
Yo Sen, University, Sept. 10 (Central operations announced to-day, the at- 1037 to 1930. Since then he has ensure that the exercise is successful. been visible from these parts in Newa)"It seems to me that all Ukraine, Kiev, has begun.
tack against he capital of the been in Chungking where he or
All the officers and personnel nations
named are should take their hats off
mised the such totality for
National Symphony at the post asted to bo on duty several Chinn," remarked Dr Carlos Rumulo, After
penetration through Orchestra, which he conducts. bold
to them at 9.30 hundreds of years according to
publisher and editor-in-chief of the of the Dnieper, our troops have pene-companied at the piano by his ac exercise will continue in the after-
strong fortifications on the west bank Mr Sitson Ma, who will be acercise will end at 12.30 p.m.
5.11. prompt. The morning's ex- DMHM chain of newspapers in the trated into the town. the profound observations of the
Philippines, upon his arrival here
The Reich complished wife, Mrs Mary Wong sages whose business it is to after a six-day visit to Chungking flag has been flying from the citadel Ma, states that his tour of recitals is noon, and all personnel are required
intended encourage love of classical
report at
p.m. prompt at their keep track of celestial pheno: where he had interviewed Generalis since this morning,"
simo and Madume Chiang
German Claima Kai-shek.
music among the Chinese. At a rat 5 p.m.
day's work will terminate posts. The Dr Rumulo said he was convinced BERLIN, Sept. 19 (UP) in Hongkong, he said that in spite of the collection, transport and treat-.
cent party to Pressmen and friends that Ching has staying power. She
She High Command to-day announced in
The morning will be devoted to The attention that golfers will has morale, unity, intriolism and the that the Germans have thus far taken bombings and dificult social con- ment of casualties, Lectures and give to the event-will not be spirit of ancrifice. These intangible estimate that the Russian dead equals how interested, it was:
1.800,000 Russion
ditions in prisoners and
amazing things in the
practical demonstrations on entirely voluntary-after all one
count long
were In
special favourably in the people's struggle. thai number.
jwestern classical music. They werepes of first aid treatment, surgical cannot play one's best in a half left Chungking with the feeling of The German casualties the using the technique of the western emergencies, resuscitation, and so on, the afternoon light more resembling daw peace, and yet when the hour August 31 were 84,354 killed; 202,-
The Chinese people are eastern front up to and including masters to develop Chinese classical will be given in
tunes. Mr Ma was considering the sessions. than noontide-but for those struck and the inctile of the nation, 600 wounded and 18,931 missing possibility of starting a symphony
The who thirst for fhets it is worth was put to the test, Chinese courage The German Luftwaffe lost 725 orchestra in Hongkong and felt that
with planes
1,524 pilots dead, 3,918 relating that this is the fourth has not been found wanting."
there was sumclent talent here for, wounded and 1,378 Missinƒƒ.
the purpose. and last eclipse of 1941. There
On Thursday night, German the town and port of
mena.
was a partial eclipse of the moon,
on March 13, the annual eclipse
of the sun on March 27 (visible in the extreme south Pacific Ocean) and a partial eclipse of the moon on September 6.
4
run
Will
to
Duff Cooper on Far East Co-operation
FROM PAGE ONE
night training devoted to checking, routing and such taelles.
and also
on
bombers effectively bombed Moscow Odessa, causing numerous fires.
people
Tribesmen Stalk Ex-Shah
FROM PAGE ONE
Situation Grave MOSCOW, Sept. 10 (UP)-Rus- stan dispatches from the front to- day admitted that the situation at Kiev is grave, the Germans having plerced the outer defences and ad- established in the British Summer vanced into
Germans
Dangerous Elements
REUTER'S SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT IN IRAN)
by
to
The
LATE NEWS
German Raider Caught, Report
10
SPECIAL TO THE "TELÊGRAPH" LONDON, Sept. (UP)—AB authoritative source said to-day that, unconfirmed reports had been re-
ro
These less spectacular move-
the outsidete of the city.legation in the hills, some five miles. Mr Duff Cooper said that as long The newspaper "Red Star" report to the north of Teheran. The elty ments around us are completely as the powerful United States navy ed a furious German onslaught in is now almost entirely ringed outdone by the total black-out remains in the Pacific it is doubtful the direction of Velikijeluity, the rail British and Russian troops.
that Japan will
"It would undoubled- of the sun at mid-day which Hawail beenuse eer try a landing in Junction near Smolensk.
The
battle
has been going on for is promised
for to-morrow. ly be suicidal."
Feveral days with the Future of Human Race steadily bringing up reinforcements TEHERAN, Sept. 10 (Reuter)-colved that a German raider had been Thanks to the advance of
He stressed the fact that the future Russian troops two or three times. 130 Germans to-day, Iran will be rid of Panama. The raider was
which
in one sector outnumbered the With the despatch of about another destroyed in the Pacific Ocenn west knowledge this remarkable de of the human race depends on the
defence successful
In of Democracy the monstration by heavenly bodies bring about the fullest advance the Germans were checked outside columnists and saboteurs.
of silftening resistance, of most of the dangerous fifth ported to have sunk a couple of no longer appals us but we can for civilisation, and there must be the village
nlps. There are no further detalls. DI BA".
About 250 further; German men imagine the terror with which
The Tass news a deep and genuine understanding
agency reports, remain to be rounded up, but most the black man in his jungle and between the United States and the During the past few days, fierce of them are comparatively harmless.
British Empire.
fighting has been
going on near Klov. A British doctor yesterday examin- the white man In his ship were
Common citizenship should
be German Fascist troops disregard cu a German sick bed. Most of obtainable and a worth while goat. ing enormous losses in manpower them appear to be suffering from unheralded appearance in days
Face
Dutch Submarine Sinks Ships
LONDON, Sept. 19 (UP). The
Inspired by its occasional and The Pacife is bound to grow in im-/ and equipment, constantly threw into excessive fat and high blood pres~ | Dutch Admiralty to-day said that a
of old.
The moon has an Interest to us on the earth for which the
and
In one sector of
sure.
About half the number aro
sent Dutch submarine had sunk two A certain number of heavily laden Italian ships of 6,000 Jews and Austrians will be allowed tors and 1,200 tons in the Mediter
remain in Teheran, also the ranean. greater part of the Czech colony, numbering about 200, who will be an extremely useful connection for
portance due to the shrinkage of dis Kiev's defence,, the enemy succeeded
action fresh units. lances, the improvements in trans-in breaking through our fortifications safely way. portation and communications and its natural resources. In connection and have reached the outskirts. with this development, Britain and the city where fleree fighting is con-to
tinuing" Amerinding and leadership based on the rights and privileges of all free men.
must a full role
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STOCK EXCHANGE Pacifle and, the world are growing Cautious Trading
"Australia's responsibilities in the
authors
of romanile songs Dorothy Lamour are not entirely responsible. The moon is the earth's only satellite and it revolves round and round us at the terrific speed of over 2,000 miles per hour, o fact constantly. Australia Is on the which will give designers of aircraft threshold of a lending role, amongst of the future (and stratospheric nations and her expansion is similar trafile controllers) furiously to think.
la that
of the United States at the Authorities give the mean distance close of the civil war."
of the moon' from the earth as 239,- 000 miles which brings it easily within the range, of " tho powerful instruments by which observations of the heavens are mode.
"When seen through a telescope the surface of the moon presents many objects of great beauty and interest. A small Instrument w show the chief sens, plains, mountain ronger, ring-plains and crater pits. The origin of these formations whether by volcanic action or the Impact of meteors-forms an interest- ing subject; It is believed that the moon, was at one time part of the earth and became detached.”***
Nursing Sisters Appointed
Stock Exchange was dull to-day an LONDON, Sept. 19 (Reuter)~The operators were not keen fresh commitments prior week-end.
to
sport supplies to Russin,
British Mission To
Soviet Russia LONDON, Sept. 19. (Reuter):-The open leader of the British Economie to the Mission to Moscow, Mr' L. Cadbury, is back in Britain. He will confer A slight declining tendency was with Lord Beaverbrook, who is to noticeable in most sections, includ-hend the British delegation to the ing gilt-edged securities, home rails, forthcoming Anglo-Itussian-American
and Industrials, especially tobaccos, talks, and alls, Among the oils, Shells
Speeding Up Ald. Several nurses who have been on were offered.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (UP)- probation have now been appointed Shipping and Kaffies showed a The Secretary of State, Mr Cordell Nursing. Slaters with effect from firm undertone and rubber shares Hull, to-day asserted that the United September 4. This anounced in generally were well maintained. to-day's Government "Gazette" and
States' is doing all possible to speed Japanese bonds and Brazilion hold-up and increase aid to Russia. the following are those who haveings were a shade lower but Euro-assertion was made in connection This pean bonds were firmly heldi been appointed:
Miss. M. M. Metcalfe, Miss D.
Wall Street was barely steady. Ravell, Miss. D. J. Scourse and Miss B. Earner.
Dust Storms At Tobruk
Insignificant Raid
On Suez Canal
Key-Post Group Governor To Attend enormous interruptions of wireless Bombs were dropped on the Suez Brittan Middle East communique
Band Concert
with
the question as to
Whether discouraging reporta from London had affected the United States pro- gramme. He stated that he was un- able to answer whether the United States reports are as gloomy as London's without full and accurate report on the developments which is not available at;
present. two
vo mambors of the Hongkong
Radial comanations from the sun are bolloved responsible for the CAIRO, Sept. 19° (leuter) ---- CAIRO, Sept. 10 (Router)A services in the last two days: These Carial area in the course of an air- Issued to-day states: Messis, T. Fergusson and J. Robert" ||Nasyi
occasional magnetic storms are raid early 1 this morning," says FallIn: Libyn ja severe, dust-storm Defence: Reserve have been allowed son ́havo; been re-assigned from the His Excellency the Governor, Sir popularly ascribed to sun spots, but Ministry of the Interior communique. yesterday interfered with our to quit. They are J. L. M.-Sulter, Key-Posts Groups to the General Marks Young; KAC M.G., has Intimated the study of this phenomenon is Three people were, injured and the patroling, activities at Tooruk, with effect from September 11, and Group for Essential Services Fr the bi-intention to be present at the considerably behind our knowledge dorringe all done as Insignificant To the frontiers of advanced W. II. Lock, with ellest from Septem Hongkong
Net In Band Concert to be held at the Kow of lipucs There has been no Alerts were wounded in Calro and in element of our mechalred forcer her) 172 This is annosinced like to 'notified in'
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