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"MENESTHEUS" 30 AUG, From U.K. via the Straite *EURYBATES 6 SEPT From UK via the Straits.
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or frakkiri, pazzaga vates and information apply to Butterfield & Swire,
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INVASION.
JAPANESE
OF CHINA SHOULD BE REPELLED-LORD CECIL
ABROGATION OF THE ANGLO- JAPANESE COMMERCIAL TREATY URGED
CHUNGKING, AUGUST 28 ('CENTRAL)—THE BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PEACE CAMPAIGN NATIONAL COMMITTEE, IN RESPONSE TO A RECENT CHINESE 1.1.C.'S TELEGRAM RESPECT- ING THE ANGLO - JAPANESE CONFERENCE ON TIENTSIN, HAVE PASSED "A RESOLUTION ‘.. URGING THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO ABROGATË THE ANGLO-JAPANESE COMMERCIAL TREATY OF 1911,
THE TEXT OF THE RESOLUTION READS AS FOLLOWS:
Compulsory Service Tribunal
(Continued from Page 15 Corps (Great Britain) experience, said that it was impossible for him to and the time in view of his position. His case was adjourned
for consideration.
"The Executive. Committee of the British L.F.C. regrets the terms of the Anglo-Japanese Agreement of July 24; : notes the Governmenty declaration that they have no intention of chang- ing their policy towards China; and calls on H.M. Government to increase their efforts to give all the assistance in their power to China in her struggle against anprovoked aggression; and
particular following the example of the U.S.A. to abrogate the Auglo-Japanese Commercial Treaty of 1911”
TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1939.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 29th AUGUST, 1939, 9.30 M
Parcel Post Service to China is subject to a Customs Exabarge on certain foreign goods, a Hat o; which may be seen at GP.O. & K.P.O.
"
In all cases parcels can only be accepted for despatch as - cir- cumstances permit and at senders risk.
Letters and Postcards for Euroga (axcept Great Britain' and'Fire) - and South Amerion are forwarded: "vis" Siberia” „ff so superscribed
Haiphong. Straits. Shanghai. Shanghai. JAVA
Taiyuan.
Anshun...
Anna Maersk....
INWARD MAILS
From
Per
Due
"
99th Aug.
............. Kalayo Maru............. Tisadane...
19th Aug 19th Aug. 29th Aug. 29th Aug.
Airways PlanB
seth Asg."
Air France
Plant
30th Aug.
Emp. of Japan..
30th Aug.
Kweiyang.....
30th Aug
Ruys.
soth Aug.
Air Mall by "Pan American Air-
ways Direct Service”—San Fran- Pan American : cisco date, B3rd August. Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service"--Paris date, 23rd August
LORD CECIL'S STATEMENT the United States, the British Em- CHUNGKING, Aug. 28 (Central) pire, France, Italy and Japan were In the interests of world order parties, recited the desire of the and lasting peace, it is of the ut- signatories to safeguard the rights most importance that the Japan- and interests of China and under- Manila. ese invasion of China should be took (1) to respect the sovereignty Bangkok repelled," declared Lord Cecil, Pre- and independence and the terri- Shanghai. sident of the International Peace torial and administrative integrity Straits and Europe via Sue
(Papers etc..)-London date. Campaign, in a public statement, of China, and (2) not to enter into.
Mr. W. H. Davis, who had a licence from the RAF, said that
1 response to the Chinese" LP.Q.'s any treaty, agreement or under- 3rd August and London Parcels he had tried to enlist in the o-telegram of July 26, respecting the standing either with one another London date, 27th July. .............. Ranchi...........
lunteer Air Arm, but was inform- ed he was over the recruiting age, He was assigned to the Combatant Group and recommended for the Air Section.
CLAIMS. EXEMPTION Mr. George She, the barrister, claimed exemption under the Or- dinance on the ground that, though born in Hongkong, he was not British-born.
Anglo-Japanese Conference Tokyo, it is learned herc
ator with any other Powers which Saigon
on. by
26th August. Straits n
c...................] Jean Laborde....
Menestheus..
date, Imperiai ...
Airways, Plane
Japan and Shanghai V. 8. A., Honolulu and Japan- (San Francisco date, 5th Aug.) Australia and Manila... Japan. Shanghal.
30th) Aug.
30th Aug 30th Aug.
Tisi Ang.
...Bangalore......... ................ 'Aramis.....
Pres. Harrison....
31st Aug
31st Aug.
31ht Aug.
Nankini.
1st Sept..
Tanda..
Lat Sept:
Giulio Cesare Carthage.. Naringa..
1st Sept.
1st Sept
2nd Sept.
2nd Sept.
Jeypore...... Binkiang...... Arizona Maru..........
2nd Sept.
3rd Sept.
3rd Sept.
3rd Sept.
Airways Plane
4th Sept.
Japan and Shangha Calcutta and Straits.. USA., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai
would infringe or impair the prin.Straits and Manlia The International Headquarters ciples above stated.
Air Mali by "Imperint. Airways:
Direct "It further destres to point out
Service"-Londen of the IP.C. has circularized the statement to its 43 national com- that, on October 6, 1937, the As- mittees and its scores of adherent sembly of the League of Nations, international organizations, aating at which both France and the them to publish it, and to organize British Empire were represented, deputations to their respective decided unanimously that the mili Governments to make representa-tary operations carried tions to the Foreign Office in Lon-Japan against China could not be The President pointed out that doo, urging that Britain refuse justifled on the basis of the exist the Ordinance was applicable to Japan's demand for the handing ing legal instruments nor on the any male British subject.
over of the silver deposited in the right of self-defence and that they Mr. She then said that he was Tientsin banks by the Chinese were in contravention of Japanese Warden of St. John's Hall, Hong-Government; and expressing the obligations under the Nine-Power kong University, with many stu-hope that Britain will extend fur-Treaty. dents in his charge, as well as a ther assistance to the Chinese RIGHT TO SYMPATHY Diocesan Lay Reader. He said he
"The Council of the League neja had many other duties, but wasį
TEXT OF STATEMENT on September 30, 1938, at which the willing to offer himself for service:
The text of Lord Cecil's state-same two Powers were represented. in any branch "of service that did
after reciting the decision of the not require him to give up aliment reads as follows ;---- his work. He was assigned to the
The IPC. believes that, in the Assembly of October, 1937, unant- Combatant Group.
interests of world order and lart-monsly decided that China, in her Mr. P. J. Sherwood, an engineering peace, it is of the utmost im-heroic struggle against the inva- formerly with the Royal Fusiliers, portance that the Japanese invader, had a right to the sympathy said he was waiting for advice that sion of China should be repelled. he had been accepted in the Royal
"It desires to recall the fact that Artillery, for which he had been the Nine-Power Treaty, to which
•
enlisted. His case was to be se- parately dealt with
ALREADY ENROLLED
Government.
son, W. Thom, F. D. Tanner, Fisher, E. B. David, G. Glover,
Dr. J. W. Anderson, who was J. Grose, A. Kitchell, G. Kelly, N. called, said that he was already Johnson, H. Q. Hunt, A. V. Havres, enrolled in the Special Reserve ofE T. Harris, G. A Gordon, J. A. the Royal Army Medical Corps. Fisher, L: 1 Laurel, F. Lee, T. &.
Dr. Dawson Grove said that he Meyer, C. Mackenzie. W. Lay, was already a member of the E Lee, F. Martin, J. Macdonald, Hongkong Naval Volunteer Force E. Noble. W. Fullen, W. Lee,
Mr. W. C. McCombes, seronaut-McSmith, J. D. Murphy, J. E. Mey 'cal engineer at Kai Tak, said that er, George She, M. J. Rouban and he was leaving the Colony soon to W. R. B. Farmer: Join Messrs. De Havilland's.
ESSENTIAL SERVICES
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and ald of other members of the League, and that the grave inter- national position in Europe could not make the members of the Lea- gue forget either the sufferings of
the Chinese people or their under- taking to consider how far they can individually extend ald China.
to
(San Francisco date, 11th Aug.)." Pres. Pierce Shanghal
Straits and Balgon Japan.
Australia and Mana.....Taiping... Air - Mail by · "Imperial - Airways
Direct Service" London date. Imperial 30th "Angust
OUTWARD MAILS
REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 18 mlautes earlier ban the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where ma are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m., registered and parcel maile
re closed at 5 p.in. on the previous day.
For
TURSDAY
"On May 27, 1939, the Council of the League unanimously renewed Canton
Fatshan... this expression of profound sym-Mania, Makassar and Sourabaya... Tjitjalengka......
........................................ | Hupeh
c.pathy with China in her herole Haiphong.
struggle for the maintenance of Fort, Bayard. her Independence and territorial Amoy. integrity threatened by the Jap- Saigon Madang and
anese invasion, and the suffering which has, thereby been inflicted
which China is on
"In view of these repentea de-
WEDNESDAY
Per
Date and Time
Tus, 29th,
7.15 AM
8.30 AM
1.00 PM
2.30 PM
4.00 PM
7.00
Jean Dupuis Hatyang..
Salamana Neptuna.
Air Mail for Indo-China only-dus Air France"
Hanoi, 30th August,
Plane...... Parcels only for Straits & Rangoon. Hong Kheng Haiphong.
<****+ | Canton. Parcels only for Straits
Van Heutaz,
THURSDAY
Airmail for Manila, Guam, 'Hono- lula and V. 3. A by the "Pan American Airways Direct Sør-
Wad. 20th,
8.30 AM
10.30 AM
11.30 AM
Suiyang,
Jean Laborde....
G.P.O.SK.P.O
Flog
Ord.
***Noon
Noon
8:00 PM
5,00 PM
K.P.O. H»g. 30th 6,00 PM
"vice"-due San Francisco 6th Pan American
September...
Shanghal, Japan and Europe (ex-
cept Great Britain and Wire) Via Stberia, Haiphong. Amoy,
Saigon.
Air Mail for Imperial Airways
Direct Bervice"-dua 7th September.
Plane
Ord. 30th 6.30 PM
G.P.O.
Eng. 20th 5.00 Ord. 31st 7.30 AM
10,30 AM 100 F
Ranchi
Kaying..
Taiyuan..
Woolgar...
Aramis
;2.30.
3.30 F3 6:30 PM
EFO
Beg
6:00 PM
Ord
1.30 1
O.P.O
Reg · 5.00 pm
7.00 PM
London. Imperial!
Mr. J. T. Prior, the solicitor, said The following were assigned to on her people noted with satisfac- Fort Bayard, Pákhoi & Helhow that he came within the jurisdic-Essential Services Group: Dr. Htion that a number of States have Shanghai and Japan, tion of the Regular Army. Having Burton, L. Bones, J. Charrington, taken certain maamuures in siding been a Lieutenant in the King's H. S. Dinsdale, G. Tavastjerna, China; and expressed the hope Own Scottish Borderers, he was Tyndale, G. S. Ford, C. Fisher. W that such measures should be con- also in the Reserve of Officers and E. Funnell, G. &. Goodban, F. W. tinued and that the Resolutions was doing a course of training.
Kendall, Prof. Gordon King, Dr. F previously adopted by the Assem- R. Ashton, R. J. Gosling, F. Jbly and the Council should be fur- TRIBUNAL CLEARED
Jorge, A. W. Johnson. B. Ivan ther implemented. When the Imperial Airways chencko, C. A Waller, J. Moody,
TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY sta appeared, the Tribunal was w, J. Morris, E. Manning, Dr. D. cleared.
"Finally, the IP.C. recalls that, Laing, J. Leyman, G. A.. Lee, J. C. Many posted to Key Post Group Middleton Smith, F. H. Mody, A, 8. Article 10 of the Covenant of had been selected for service for Potter, H. T. G. Fearne, Bthe League of Nations, all the food control or in telegraphic or Frederick, W. A. Shea, N. Strad members are bound to respect and censorship work, whilst in the case moor, E. R. Price, G. R. Payne, preserve as against external aggres of others they were considered F. Shes, G. W. Pearson, A. (3. F. slon the territorial integrity. essential for duty" in their own Frew, J. L. Quie, G. L. Rapp, C.existing political independence of spheres of employment, f Dornan, Dr. Barnes, Dr. H. Talbot all members of the League, of
One conscientious objector to and I. R. Collis. compatant service was Mr. A. C. }
KEY POST GROUP Greaves, of the "Hongkong Daily The following were assigned to clarations and obligations, it feels Sandakan. Press," who produced a letter from Key Post Group:--F. J. Atkins, J. confident that nothing will be his newspaper requesting that he w. Leonard, F. C. Barry, R. Blakey, done by any member of the League might be exempted from military Dr. J. L. Little, F. B. Blakey, A. J. implying that they are prepared to or other duties owing to the Brown, D. Forbes, W. Crighton, W. give any assistance to Japan in nature of his work, but offered his Turner, A. K. Dimond, J. W. Thirl- her military poceedings against services in ambulance or ARP. well, W. D. Fisher, F. Goodwin, N. China or even that they will stand work if time permitted..
J. Kouanetzoff, W. H Jowit, NJ. neutral with regard to those pro- "Three persons were uncondi-L Jefferies, A. P. Skinner, H. S. ceedings. To have any doubt on tionally exempted from service. Rees, D. R. Nash, W. F. G. Harris, this point would be to imply that They were Mr. W. D. Denham, whow. J. Keates, H. W. G. McLaren, the Governments of members of had received advice from the Ter-S. W. Minshall, D. Nickson, V. the League are wholly without re ́Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- ritorial Reserve, Mr. A, Gore, of Olofinsky, J. Murphy, J. O'Sullivan, gard to their pledged word? the "Hongkong Mines, Linmahang. 8. Peacock, C. F. Pragnell, 8. N. and Mr. J. F. Ingles, manager of Potouloff, J. A. D. Randle, J. JAPANESE WOUNDED the Hume Pipe Co., Ltd., Tsun | Roberts, D. P. Ross, C. R. Rowelif. Wan. In the case of the last two, A. E. Perry and EM, Murphy,
SENT HOME It was considered a hardship for CASES ADJOURNED
CHUNGKING, Aug. 28 (Central) them to undergo training as their The following cases were ad-More than 1,000 wounded Jap work and residence were far from journed for consideration:-1,Rapese soldiers, victims of Chinese tow
Brown, E. R. Butcher, G. E. Court- guerilla operations on the aut COMBATANT GROUP
leigh, H Brokenshire, D. C. Long skirts of Shanghai, were seat The following were assigned to crane. O. W. Fox, W. R. Lambert, back to Japan by a Japanese Combatant Group Clark, A. V. GR. Ross, B. R. Cornell, J. N: Ford, hospital ship on the morning of Lyen, E. S. Lyen, C. R. Lyen, B. G. R. J. Cloake, A. C. Greaves, A. E. August 25, according to a Shanghai Clark, R. Baldwin, B. F. X. Barton, Fisher, A. E Gee, G. W. Giffen, 8. message, Japanese field hospitals L. A. Lewis, C. Black, H. C, Clay- A. Gray, B. Hallstone, F. M. Hale, outaide the Settlement perimeter son, E. A Lyen, EH. Baker. LN. E. Hunter, F. Grose, A. T. Lee, are said to be crowded Blyth, J. Blyth, R. A. Carroll, R. P. L. 8. Le Gay Brereton, E MacNider, wounded men, necessitating the Dooley, AL. Cunnigham, F. LB. W. Perry and J. G. Marshall shipping back to Japan of a large Coxhill, F. Gardner, R. A. Gard-A few were released from obliga-namber of transtes. ner. B. T. Flanagan, G. W, Cooper, tion under the Ordinance because J. A. Cotton, C. W. Cox, B. J. Car they were only temporary re A. K. Crawford, O. J. E-Scott, G. |sidente, while a number appearing L. Potter, W. E. Peters, A. J. had reached the age of 41. The Rainey, C. R. Emirke, F. H. Smirke, latter were advised to offer their C. Rathsam, J, R. A. Pearne, EL. E. services in other directions Pemble E. W. Railton, R. O. Reed, cordance with the public appeal J, J. Richard, W. E. Stone, A, 1.. 8. ↑ Issued last week);"> Read, W. H. 8. Davis W. A, A Fer- Að
meeting of the Tribu- guson, P. J. Tchurin, C. Thomp-| al will be held to-day at 2.30 p.m.”
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