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GREAT ENTHUSIASM IS H.K. Artistes SHOWN IN "OFFER GOLD" MOVEMENT IN COLONY
Many Donate Jewellery
Great enthusiasm has been displayed by the Hong Kong Chinese residents towards the "Offer Gold" Movement here which entered its third day yesterday, says Central News.
Today, the first anniversary of the hostilities in the Shanghai area, more Chinese are expected to loose their purse strings before the donation boxes placed in the various Chinese banks and the Wing on, Sincere and Ta Sun Companies and the China Emporium. A rough estimale puts the amount of money netted. so far, at $200,000.
From morning
evening, an
· endless « stream of persons have gone to the banks and the depart- ment stores to give their share during the last two days. Apart from money, many donated gold rings, silver ornamenta and other valuable articles.
Miss Kao Siao-yu, who is only five years old, parted with
SOVIET BORDER
CONFERENCE
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all her birthday presents, con- sisting of one platinum wrist. watch, a gold and a pearl chain and several gold ringa.
Miss Hu Hoo-lan, daughter of the late veteran Kuomintang mem- ber, Mr. Hu Han-min, donated a large quantity of silver ware.
Several donators dropped their 30ld wedding rings into the dona- tion boxes.'
Help Swell War Fund
SPLENDID VARIETY
PROGRAMME Eighteen representatives of Hong Kong talent went on to the stage
at St. Andrew's Church Hall yesterday and presented
"Variety Pro- gramme " well worthy of sponsor, organizer. and artist.
Some 250 people applauded. and a good number of dollars were callevied to swell the fund in aid of the war re- fugees in Hong Kong.
The nit of the evening? You would not tell from the applause. You could tell from the laughter!
Undoubtedly: Master of Cere monies, Mr. David Kossik. If his "cracks" were just a little stale. only Mr. Kossik could put them cver in that inimitable way.
Bouquets?-Everyone. everi Mr. Mammoth
It is learned that the Chinese Kosaik. received one. General Chamber of Commerce sized bouquets
SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1938
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Straits Straits and Europe via Negapatam (Letters and Papers) London date 14th July Japan Manila
Air Mail by "Pan-American Air-
"ways Direct " Service"- San Pan-American
Francisco date, 6th August. Shanghai and Swatow........... Shanghai and Amoy
From
Fer
Due
Halphong. Pakhoi and lethow Straits. and Manila
Salyang... Conte
Blancamano Laomedon.........
. .,
13th Aug.
13th Aug. 13th Aug.
Katori Maru... Morioka, Mari
fath Aug.
.................. Nagara........
13th Aug. 18th Aug.
"Airways Plane
14th Aug.
Sinklang....
14th Aug.
Kingyuan.
14th Aug..
Bangalore
14th Aug.
Sarpedon...
14th Aug.
Behar.. Hupeh..
18th Aug.
1:
15th Aug.
date: Imperial
Airways Fig
16th Ang.
10th Aug.
La Plata Maru...
16th Aug.
Emp. of Canada Aramis.......
16th Aug.
18th Aug
were not in evi-Shanghai and Europe via Siberia--
London date, 21st July..
will hold a meeting today in ob-denice, but didn't the applause servance of the first anniversary greeting two young artistes suggest Straits and London Parcels-Lon- of the Shanghai hostilities.
DRIVE IN CANTON
Canton, August 12. Being a former Chief-of-Staf Contributions of money towards of Kwanturg troops (Japanese the 'war chest will be made by pub- forces in Manchuria), General bodles here tomorrow (Satur- Itagaki exerted pressure on his day in spite of the Japanese former officers and men and de- threat to carry out a wholesale and manded that they halt the border indiscriminate bombing clashes.((International).
on.
city.
of the
them?
don date, 7th July..
Artiste One-Anne Wirite". soprano solo was well received. Her numbers:-
Her
Struits
Tientsin
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service "-London
10th August.. Calcutta and Straits....
"Waltz Song, from Tom Jones." "Love the Peddler." "Carmencita." Artiste Two (more correctly Japan "Too "-Winifred Cox. Artiste in Manila.......... Elocution. Her offerings:
"Excerpts from Square Pegs."
The Venetian and the Modern Style of Proposing.”
Others who must be thanked for fine entertainment, dedicated to a noble purpose, are:
Nura Kanis, accompaniste; Greta
GERMAN SYMPATHY
. Governor Wu Te-chen, and other Berlin, August.12. officials will lead the public in the On the occasion of the agree-drive. There. will be
a general ment reached between Japan and holiday. Sovlet Russia regarding the Several guilds public bodies and cessation of hostilities the clubs have promised to donate - Soviet-Manchurian border
the belly on this occasion. On Sun-Scull, planoforte: E Edwards and well-informed German Diplomatic day the motion picture houses will his xylophone: Gaston D'Aquino, Political Correspondence outlines turn over all receipts to the gov-J. Suiter and his flute: H. Wood tenor: Prüe Lewis and her violin: the incidents, and refers to aernment, Government employees conversation
which
the Reich have decided to donate a portion and his accordion; Mr. and Mrs. and his clarinet; J. J. Ferguson Foreign Minister, Herr Joachim of their salary so as to assist the Leib, their wedded harmony (Mr. van Ribbentrop recently had with Government financially to carry Kossik suggests), and their accom-
Japanese Ambassador
on the war-Our Own Correspon-panist, Mr. R. Baldwin; and, final dent).
ly, the Hawatlan players their in- dividua! Identity we will not com-
the
Berlin
"As a sincere friend of Japan" the paper Bays, "Germany sym- pathetically follows the efforts of Tokyo to insist upon its rights und. | at, the same time to preserve pease. That Germany from the legal point of view, as well as on account of her friendship with: Japan. watches the developments with warm sympathy and can in no way be disinterested regarding the outcome. is therefore a matter of course.
"The German sympathies are: therefore, fully and entirely with Japan.
COUNTY CRICKET ment upori, Mr. Kossik assuring
RESULTS
us. however, that they defiriitely are not brothers!
Also, organizing genius: Messrs. Lawrence and Richard Harris, the Sponsors, and all the others who
Fine Performances helped.
By Bowlers
SOMERSETS BIG WIN
London, August" 12. County *cricket Championship This was emphasised by matches concluded today resulted the Reich Foreign Minister on as follows;- the occasion of his conversation with the Japanese Ambassador in wickets. Berlin.(Transocean).
"
-POLITICAL RETICENCE
Tokyo, August 12. Political circles are rather reticent regarding the situa- tion created by the truce. Last night the papers agreed that, for the time, the incident cannot be regarded as settled. It is pointed out that only the patience and discipline of the Japanese troops prevented the development of a serious situation. The stock exchange Wikewise maintained served. attitude.
* TO
Derby doleated Worcester by six
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WUHAN CITIES BOMBED
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Hankow, August 12.
Saigon
Straits and Europe via Suez (Let- ters and Papers) London date. 21st July and London Parcels London date. 14th July Japan
Bangkok Haiphong Australia and Manila. Japan and Shanghai..
Tilawa......
Chitral
17th Aug.
Helyo Maru
17th Aug.
Kwelyang..........
17th Ang.
Canton......
18th Aug.
Atsuta Maru......
Ista Aug.
Pres. Doumer...
18th Aug.
date.
Imperial
Airways Plane Naldera...
19th Aug.
19th Aug.
23rd Aug.
J
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service"--London Japan and Shanghai......... U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila
14th August..
(San Francisco-date: 29th July) Pres. Coolidge..
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Kongmoon Shanghai
Fort Bayard Manila
Swatow and Amoy
9 30 AM
For
Fer
SATURDAY
Date and Time
Saturday, 13th
Samshud and Wachow... Straits and Calcutta
Tai Ming. Sirdhana.. Fook On Cante
8.15 AM
Ord.
10.00 AM
and
Biancamano... Taipoosek.... Chinese Prince Hatching...
Katori Maru.
10 30 AM
1.30 PM
2.0 FM
2.00 PM
3.30 PM
G.P.O. & KP.O. Reg.
400 PIE
Ord.
4:30 PM
G.P.O. & KP.O.
Bangalore.......
Beg. Urd.
4.00 E
4.30 PM
G.P.O:&K.P.O. Reg.
4.15 K 5.00 PM
Hankow and Wuchang were sub-Formosa, Shanghai, Japan Worcester: 146 (A. Pope 5 for jected to severe aerial bombard- 47) and 153 (Copson 8 for 38), ment by the Japanese again this
Derby: 172 and 130 for 4.
morning causing just as inuch Middlesex beat Kent by an Inn- damage as the air raid on Thurs- Ings and 18 runs.
day. The quarter to suffer most in Kent:" 147 (Edrich 4 for 16. Hankow was the former German Smith 4 for 49) and 87 (Bwith 5 settlement. for 41, Gray 5 for 40).
Middlesex: 212 for 9 declared. AN EASY WIN
J
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*Europe via Siberia Airmail for France Orient Air- . WAJE
Service "dus ́Marnefiles, 28th August. Air Mail for "KLM Airways Direct Service"--dao Amsterdam, 25th August. Straits, Ceylon, India, *Aden, *Egypt and "Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles, 17th Sept, .......... Somerset
Air Mail for Sian, Lanchow,Chang- by ten wickets.
sha and Chengtu, etc." (via Han- Lancashire: 160 (Hazell 4 for 27)
kow) by the "Eurasia Airways. and 139 Wellard 6 for 61).
Service" (To further points by Somerset: 233 (Iddon 5 for 37) ese planes went up to ward of the
surface transport as Services per- attackers which they engaged in
mmit). aerial battle the result of which Saigon.. is not yet to hand---(Transocean). Shanghai
Reports from Hainking state and 67 for 0.
that
responsible
quarters are
defeated Lancashire
Yorkshire took points on first carefully watching how the Soviet innings against Warwickshire.
Warwick: 324 (Dollery 128 not
(Mitchell 124.
troops will fulfil the agreement.
It would be premature, it is de-out) and 14 for 1. clared, to believe that the incident; Yorkshire: 324
13 actually settled by Moscow, and Maurice Leyland 98. Mayer 5 for it remains to be seen whether the 72). troops observe and execute the agreement.-(Transocean).
TRIBUTE PAID
FARNES IN FORM
As far as can be estimated about 1,000 people have been killed or wounded in the last air raids on both towns which caused such ex- tensive conflagrations that it was almost impossible for the Red Crass to render assistance. Chin-
TENNIS RESULTS
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Essex took points on first inn- F. D. Angus and G. H. Fowler' |ings against Northamptonshire,
(CBA)
Yuki, August 12. Northants: 214 (Nichols 5 for "Both sides fought for their 841 and 176 for 8 (Kenneth Farnes country and I grieve for those 4 for 85).
who died"
was the statement Essex: 218 for 6 declared. made to Reuter's correspondent The match between Gloucester today in a special message given and Nottinghamshire was aban- by the General commanding the doned there being no play owing. Japanese troops who participated to rain.
in the border fighting.
The General paid tribute to the the Australians and Surrey was courage of the Soviet forces and abandoned owing to rain. expressed pride in the Japanese
army.
f
quo"
lost to C. H. Wet and W: K.
Ma
SUNDAY
Hellkon.
Bangalore.
Burasia Plane ........................... Hellkon
Leverkusen.
Airmail for Manila, Guam, Hono- Inn, and U.S.A by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Service" | Pan-American ---due San Francisco, 21st August Airways Plane Amoy and Formosa
Tyosa Maru......... Swatow and Bangkok....
Kalgan.
* 3—8 | Air Mall for Wachow and Chung- lost to Y. C, Lee and G. Mok 3-4 king by the "C.NA.C. Airways beat N. A. E. Mackay and K.
Direct Service.
·M Lee
B. 1. Bickford and C. Sloan
***(C.B.A.)
C.N.A.C. Plane
G.P.O. & KP.O. Beg. Ord
4.30 PM
9.00 PM
3,0/PM
5.00 PM
+
Sunday, 14th KPO. Rai. 13th 5.00 PM Url. 14th v.00 AJE Q.P.O.
Reg. 13th 5.00 PM” Ord, 14th 9.00AM
9.00 AM .:9,00 AM
G.P.O. & K.P.O. Reg. 13th 4.00 PM On 14ta Noon
Monday, 15th
6.19 AM 11.00 AM
12.30 FK
Ö
MONDAY
Bamshul and Wuchow
drew, with Wel and Ma
6-
beat Lee and Mok
Similarly. the match between
beat Mackay and Lee
Kongmoon 63 Swatow and Shanghai:
2
Kongso.. Tai Lee.
Leesang.
KAO.
S.
A. Fowler and N. B. M.
Whitley (C.B.A.)
Beg.
·5.00 PM
Air Mail for "Imperial
Urd. $30 PM
lost to Wel and Ma
3-8
Direct
Service doe 22nd August:
Airways London. Imperial
G.P.O.
Reg.
4.0PM
Airways Plane
7.00 P
EP.O.
Rez. [Oul
6.00 PM
5,30 PM
G.P.O.
Airways Plane
Beg. Urd.
1.00 PM
DOCK STRIKE AT MARSEILLES
lost to Lee and Mok. 48 drew with Mackay and Lee
FARR GIVES UP TITLES
The Australians totalled 297. to which Sidney Barnes contributed "It is an achievement standing 63, while Burrey scored 105 for the up against attacks supported by loss of 7 wickets-(Reuter). 200 tanks and 100 planes" he said.
Explaining the "status clause forming part of the armis- tice whereby both sides remain in occupation of the positions held 12 hours previously to the cessa-
Paris, August 12: Hon of hostilities the General told An arbitrator has been appoint- Reuter's correspondent. "Japanese ed to attempt to solve the dock
London, August 12. Bositions have been greatly im-strike at Marseilles which is in- The British Board of Boxing proved compared with those held conveniencing shipping at the Control has accepted Tommy at the opening of Hostilities a port.
Farr's resignation from the Bri month ago,"
As Monday is a public holidaytish heavyweight championship. The Japanese are not yet able to in France and the dock workers and has declared the title and the give any details of casualties are claiming a 40-hour week. con-Empire, title vacant. which were sustained stating that sequently they will leave work on Len Harvey must meet Eddie Soviet losses were heavier than Friday and no work will be done Phillips for the British champion- Japanese "due to constant at for three consecutive days - ship, according to the Boarti's de- tacks.”—(Reuter).
cision-(Reuter).
(Reuter),
Airmail for Malays and Australia
by "Imperial Airways Direct imperiai Service" das Bydney, 22nd Aug.
TUESDAY
Fort Bayard and Haiphong....Jean Dupuls
Manilla, Australia and New Zea-
land via Thursday Island-duet Thursday Island, 27th August... Changte.... Holbow, Pakhol and Haiphong........ Kwangtung. Kongmoon
On Lee
Tuesday, 16th
-A 8.30 AM
GP.O, & KP.O.
Par. 15th 5.00 PM Reg. 16th 8.45 AM Ord, 18th 9.30 AM
10.00
$10.00 AM
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