THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 19, 1930
time.
With the British Troops in France, giving French children a happy An interesting thing about the picture is that the cap badges of the men have been Inked over by the Censor. graph. Crown Copyright Reserved).
(British Official Photo-
ECONOMIC SURVEY TO BE MADE
GENERAL SMUTS
ON
SOUTH AFRICA'S PART IN WAR
Pretoria, To-day.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The Undersigned have receiv-
The Undersigned have received ed instructions from the Liquida- instructions to sell by Public Auctor to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 20th. October, 1939 commencing at 10.30 am. at No. 39 Conduit Road
A Quantity of
tion on Thursday, the 19th. October, 1939 commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road, Central. (Room No. 205, 2nd. Floor) A Valuable Collection of
POSTAGE STAMPS
VALUABLE HOUSENÕED
FURNITURE
Comprising:-
Chesterfield Couch and chairs, Bookcases, Teak cabinet, Pic- tures, Ornaments, Brass ware,
On View from Wednesday, the Dining table, chairs. Sideboards,
18th. October, 1939
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
· Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 13th. October, 1939
The Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions from Liquidators and others to sell by Public Auc- tion on
Friday, the 20th. October, 1939 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Chesterfield Suites, Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Dressing tables, MAKING HIS FIRST public speech since he became Prime Chairs, Sideboards. Rugs, Car- Chest-of-drawers, Dining tables, Minister, General Smuts announced that a nation-pets, Cabinets. Desks, Bookcases. wide survey of the Union's industrial and mineral re- G'ass, E.P., Brass
Ornaments, Cutlery, Porcelain. sources was to be made.
and Si'ver Ware, Gramophones and Records, Electric heaters, etc.,
also
Firstly because South African industry might have to pro- vide for internal needs should overseas supplies be curtailed;
Secondly, because other Allied countries might look to the Union to supply them with essential commodities. On the military front, South Africa
can make up for lost time neglected duty, and organise
and
the
country's military forces and prepare for future emergencies.
to
General Smuts added that the dis- location of shipping trade, due submarine and aerial attack was not as great as had been anticipated.
Things in fact are working out very much better than we
thought before the war broke out.
"Actually the only people who are in any serious danger are neutrals."
General Smuts added that they could sce for themselves. what their position would be as "isola- tionists and neutralists," without the protection of the British navy which had enabled South African produce and products to find a place on the markets of the world. -Reuter.
JOINT ADVISORY COUNCIL
London, To-day. Representatives of the British Emi- ployers Confederation and the Trades Union Congress General Council' met yesterday at the Ministry of Labour to consider the establishment of ma- chinery for joint discussion of the problems which confront the Gov- ernment and industry in wartime.
It was agreed, sublect on the part of the T.U.C. to confirmation by the General Council, to set up a national joint council to advise on all matters in which employers and workers have a common interest, it being under- stood that the council would be pure- ly advisory and would not invade the jurisdiction of organisation in the respective Industries.--British Wireless.
SHOT DEAD
Zeng Hai-do, in the French' was shot dead sion yesterday
Zang, was sh short range. Reuter
Shanghai, To-day secrétáty interpreter
olitical departme The Trench Conce hinese sunmaz in, the back. Assassin” exc
NO FUTURE
DISTINCTION
London, To-day.
One Kalvinator One G. E. Refrigerator One Radio
and
A Quantity of
Furniture
Blackwood
On View from Thursday, the 19th. October, 1939:
Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, 17th. Oct., 1939.
The Colonial Office has announced tish subjects in the United Kingdom that British subiects from the Co- as regards eligibility for voluntary lonies and protectorates, including enlistment in the forces and for the those not of pure British descent, grant of emergency will be on the same footing as Bri-! Reuter.
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Cutlery, Crockery. G'ass ware, Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Dressing fab'os. Chest-of-drawers, Carpets, Curtains, etc.,
also
One Microscope One Frigidaire
One Camera
On view from Thursday, the 19th. October, 1939
Catalogues will be issued Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneer's. Hong Kong, 17th. Oct., 1939.
The Undersigned have received instructions from The Liquida- tors to sell by Public Auction on Friday, the 20th. October, 1939
at 3 o'clock p.m.
One Ford V. 8. Calriolet (1935) at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon
and
One Chevrolet Sedan On View on Day of Sale Terms: As Customary
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 18th. Oct., 1939.
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