THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 17, 1939
NEW AUTUMN SHIRTS
FOR STYLE AND QUALITY
The selection is complete:The colour range, the styles, the fabrics, the patterns are so numer- ous you won't have a bit of trouble in finding exactly the type you prefer. Each shirt is fully pre- shrunk and colourfast, full cut and exceptionally well tailored.
"ROCOLA" SHIRTS :
In fancy.
-
stripes.
With two collars,
Open coat front.
From $6.75 éa.
A striking photograph, just received showing British warships
By Air Mail),
on submarine patrol "somewhere in the North Sea." (Copyright.
NOW FOR THE GAS MASK CURL
Hair-dressers in the West End. of London report the latest. coiffeur — the Gas Mask Curl Idea is to leave centre-parting for the main strap. Clusters of
· curls-stand-out on either-side.--- Bright news, too, from recruit- ing depots for the Services and home defence.
Said the War Office:- "Men are rolling up in ever-, increasing numbers. We are an- xlous for more tradesmen and technicians, but we're turning no one down unless for very good reasons."
At the Women's Voluntary Ser- vicas G.H.Q. It was sald: “We are still getting a
wonderful res. ponse."
"Last week, the first of the war, trade suffered a severe re. duction, but this week has started much better," Mr. Gordon Sel-. fridge told the press.
"feel confident that as people get used to the war they will go back to normal."
R.A.F. FLY OVER GERMANY
London, To-day.
The B.A.F. carried out another suc- cessful reconnaissance flight over Ger- many on Sunday night.
In spite of bad weather, they flew over North and Central Germany.
Reports about the flight indicate that they did not meet with any resistance, although on Saturday night searchlights and anti-aircraft were busy around Berlin for, two hours, and the best German explanation of this was that a-German filer had lost his bearings and had been brought down by German anti-aircraft bat- teries. Reuter.
Later.
WAR CONDITIONS IN GERMANY
Conditions in Germany are indicated in a Zurich mes- sage to the "Paris-Midi.”...
According to this message, quoted by the Exchange, drastic and
very onerous restrictions are being imposed upon the civil population.
"BANNER" SHIRTS
Fancy or Plain. Coat front style. Collars attached or separate.
From $6.25 ea.
YEE SANG FAT
& CO., LTD.
World's most
economical
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Salaries are being reduced and no overtime is paid for night or Sunday work. Residents must make room for refugees, and are advised to feed rab- The Vauxhall 10 Saloon does over bits and goats on materials left over | 40 m.p.g. On a recent R.A.C. Official from the kitchen. Female rabbits un- trial, over 1,000 miles of public roads, der four years of age must not be the 10 h.p. Salcon did 43.4 m.p.g. killed.
Disturbances are reported by the
Berlin correspondent of the Swiss newspaper "Neue Zuercher Zeitung."
AN INTERIOR FRONT
Herr Himmler, chief of the Ger- man secret police, la organising an "Interior front" against mal-, contents.
Any person committing robbery, larceny or violence under cover of a black-out or an air-raid warning will be liable to sentences ranging
from long terms of imprisonment to death, under a decree published by the Min- isterial Council for the Reich Defence, says the German Official News- Agen- ry, quoted by Reuter,
Persons committing arson to the detriment of the German armed forces.
or that of the national economic sys➡ . tem, or guilty of any act endangering the railway or tramway services, will be liable to the death penalty.
Death will also be the penalty for theft or plunder in any evacuated
area,
A distinguished Indian Industrial and commercial magnate in the person of Mr. Walchand Hirachand will be The Germans claim to have brought arriving in the Colony to-morrow by down three British 'planes during Clipper from America, accompanied Sunday night's reconnaissance. There by Mrs. Walchand and Mr. K, J. is no confirmation of this-Reuter. Advani.
And it has Independent Springing, Hydraulic Brakes, Controlled Syn- chromesh and many other fine car features.
VAUXHALL
Allow us to demonstrate the 10 and 12 h.p.
HONG KONG HOTEL GARAGE
Stubbs Rd.
Tel. 27778-9.
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION
HOUSEHOLD COAL
Prices per metric ton delivered, as follows:-
Peak District
Bowen Road & Lower Levels
Kowloon
Repulse Bay Pokfulum 4. Shek-O & Stanley
$33.00
$31.00
$30.00
$34.00
$33.00
$34.00
Clients are hereby informed that deliveries of Household Coal can only be made if cheque or
cash for the supply is sent with the order.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents.
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