THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 1, 1940
FINISHING WORK OF 1914-18 Archbishop Of Canterbury On Armistice Day
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EVACUEE PENALTY WARNING
Those British wo- men who are being re- quired to leave the Colony for Australia in a vessel leaving during the second week of this month, received their final notices yesterday evening.
Possibly in view of the defiant attitude displayed by some of the women who pro- tested before the Eva- cuation Advisory Committee, notices included a re- minder that the pen- alty for failure to com-. ply was a maximum fine of $1,000 and or imprisonment.
the
November Ten As Church Day Of Remembrance
THE KING HAS decided that the usual Armistice Day service at the Cenotaph shall not be held this year and the Government feel that in present circumstances it would be pre- ferable that other large services which it has been the custom to hold throughout the corin- try should not be held.
In view of the risk of confusion with air raid warning signals it will not be possible to signal a two-minutes silence as in previous years.
VTUNGCHI
TO MOVE ONCE MORE
are
November 11-will, however, be observed as Poppy Day as hither- to and the British Legion making usual arrangements for the sale of poppies in aid of Earl Haig's Fund.
The following announcement has been issued by the Archbishop of Canterbury:
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"The government have an- (SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")nounced that in present circums THE WELL-KNOWN TUNG-tances Armistice Day cannot
once customary CHI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, observed in the
While this is inevitable FORMERLY IN SHANGHAI AND manner. 0000000000000000004 NOW IN YUNNANFU, IS PRE- there will be a general desire that Armisticetide should not pass. PARING TO MOVE TO AN- OTHER CITY
without the associations which IN WESTERN SZECHUEN, THE NAME
have so long surrounded it. It is WHICH IS NOT REVEALED, IN therefore proposed, with the ap- ORDER TO ESCAPE THE RISK Proval of the King, that Sunday, November 10, should be observed OF JAPANESE BOMBINGS.
in our various places of worship and in our hearts and homes as a day of remembrance and de- dication.
ABANDONED CAR
Six months' hard labour was imposed by Mr. E. Himsworth this morning on Leung Shum, 28, for attempting to steal a spare wheel from a private car.
Det.-Sgt. W. G. Morrison said the car, No. 2419, owned by Dr.
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The sum of $150 each has been subscribed by the students for travelling expenses. Most of them will cover a distance of about 700 miles on foot.
C. K. Yu, was reported missing It is the fourth time Tungchi The Task That Awaits on Monday afternoon from a University has changed location since the outbreak of the Sino- park in Shanghai Street.
Later
removed that day, accused was Japanese war. It first seen trying to take the spare from Shanghai to west Kwangsi wheel in Sam Chuk Yuen Road, before settling in Kowloon City.
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Remembrance - we shall still remember those who fought and died for their country's cause in
the last war, and with them now those who have already in the present war given their lives.
Dedication ----- we shall dedicate ourselves to the task of finishing, if it may be, the work which the men of 1914-1918 sought to do, and of doing and giving our ut- most to win the victory of free- dom, justice and peace.
We shall dedicate our minds and wills even now to the task which will awalt us when this war is over the task of bring- ing. In a new and better order- ing of our common life both na. tional and international on a bacia of Christian faith and on loyalty to the Kindom of God.
British. Wireless.
ANTI-T.B. DONATIONS!
The Hong Kong Anti-Tuber- culosis Association gratefully ac- knowledges the following sub- scriptions and donations:
H.E. Lieut. Genl. E. F. Norton, C.B., D.S.O., M.C. $100: South China Athletic Association "Kate- wall Cup" $100; Frances G. Ogilvie $100; R. Hancock $5; Anon $5; Miss E. S. Atkins $5; Miss F. C. Woo $5; Yeung Ngok Fai $5; Lam Ming Fan $5; Chow Yat Kwong $5; Kwok Pui Cheung $5, Hul Pui Kuk/$5; Kan Man $5: Lau Nai Kuf- $5; Yu Kem. Sang $5; Ho Kwai Chuen $5; Lau Hing Choy $5; Yung Kwok Yu $5; Chan Pak Suen $5; Siu Chu Wan sh, and Ng Lai wo shi
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DANGEROUS GOODS
Five. Junkmasters were each fined $50 by Mr. E. Himsworth this morning for possession of dangerous goods without # Licence.
The junks were visited by the Water Police during a routine search; and several hundred tins. of kerosene were found on board..
RADIO SET STOLEN
Private Houghton, of the Mid- dlesex Regiment, has reported the theft of a Zenith wireless set, valued at $80, from his quarters yesterday.
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STOP PRESS
The Turkish public, says
a Reuter message from Istan- bul, is eagerly awaiting, the speech by General Ismet In- eunu, the President, in open- ing the winter session of the Grand National Assembly this afternoon. He is expected to define Turkey's internal and foreign policy in the present complicated international situation.
Power and Performance
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According to a special message to the London "Daily Mail," a large detachment of Royal Marines have been landed by the Navy at an island south of Corfu, pre- sumably Paxos.'
There is
no confirmation of this in official quarters in London.-INS.
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA_MAIL")
says
A Tirana message Signor Mussolini is expected
to arrive by air from Rome within the next few days.
Count Ciaño arrived yes-. terday-INS...
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