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LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
for.
instructions from the Liquids-
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 27th SEPTEMBER, 1934,
Commencing at 10.30 a.m.
At No. 174, Pokfulam Road, (Just beyond Queen Mary Hospital).
✨ A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:
1
Couch and Armchairs, Teak Bookcases, Teak Desks, Grand- father Clock, Mantle Clocks, Table Fans and Lamps. Oil Paintings, Bronze Figures, Ornaments, Car- tains and Carpets,
Teak Bedsteads, Divan Bed, Baby Cot, Linen, Cushions Perambula- tors, Teak Wardrobe, Teak Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers,
Teak Dining Tabic, Teak Side- boards. Chairs, Crockery. Cut Glass, Glass Ware, etc.
also
Blackwood Chests, Screen, Oplum Stool, Tea Poys, Jardiniers. Curio Cabinet and Standard, Lamp: etc.
and
1 Piano by Moutrie
1 Frigidaire
1 Photo Enlarger
1 Sun Ray Lamp
On VIEW from TUESDAY the 26th SEPTEMBER, 1939,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS AUCTIONEERS.
`VALUABLE "LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Situate at
Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong
To be sold in
ONE LOT
By order of the Mortgagee
by
PUBLIC AUCTION /
011
"MONDAY,
The 25th Day of SEPTEMBER, 1939
at 3 O'CLOCK P.M.,
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers.
At their SALES ROOM, No. 2 CONNAUGHT ROAD
CENTRAL
2nd Floor
Victoria, Hongkong.
All those pieces or parcels of ground situate at Victoria in the i Colony of Hong Kong and regis- tered in the Land Office as sec- tions D, E, F, G, I, J, K, and the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 672 together with all mcssuages for tenements, erections or bulld- trigs thereon known as Numbers 504, 566, 568 and 570, Queen's Road West and Numbers 2, 4 and 6, Yat Fu Lane, Victoria Aforesaid and all. rights, easements and appur- tenances thereto belonging..
Annual Crown Rent $87.30. Area 9,050 square feet appro- imately.
GENERAL
HAS REVOLT MORE BRITISH TROOPS
COME TOO SOON?
Czech Fears
BETTER CHANCE OF SUCCESS IF IT WAS DELAYED PARIS, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-Fears are being expressed in Czech cir- cles in Paris that, if the reported revolt In Crechoslovakia is really widespread. It may have come too soon.
It is stated that the revolt would have had more chances of success If they had waited, until Germany was thoroughly involved on
the
LANDED IN FRANCE: SAFETY CORRIDOR PLAN
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PARIS, Sent. (Reuter) British troops continue to be landed in France and, although it is impossible to give indich tion of theft numbers, it is known thật, thanks to the combined work of the British and Frencli Narles and Air Force, British contingents move to France along a safety corridor guaranteed. against all attack.
'The existence of this corridèr is --- also leading to improvement of ordinary air and sea serrices be! tween the two countries.
While no news of the activity of British troops are avaliable here. the French authorities are report- ed to be very pleased by their physique, training and adaptability to new conditions of warfare.
ARMY FULL-UP
A War Office spekesman stated: yesterday that the Army has all
DOMINIONS SUPPORT
MR. EDEN VOICES ADMIRATION IN THE U..K. LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reater)—Mr.
Western Front and unable to spare the men it can handle except for / Anthony Eden, Secretary for the
troops to deal with the situation,
GERMAN OPPRESSION
It is understood, that since the outbreak of war Germans have made life in Czechoslovakia parti- cularly diicult, while it is doubt- ful if the Germans have pressed Czech soldiers into the German army. They have ruthlessly re- quisitioned large quantities of gold.
NAZI DENIAL
LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)- Great prominence was given in the London press yesterday to a description of the revolt in Bohe- mia and Moravia,
The Nazi official news agency. describes the report as being "completely unfounded."
WARSAW MAYOR'S
BROADCAST
LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)- Another broadcast. has been picked up in London from the Lord Mayor
of Warsaw...
He said: "Our spirit la strong. When I asked yesterday for Bri-
sertain classes of tradesmen.
Young men, he said, would not be allowed to join the Army except when called up as conscripts.
Disgusting German Propaganda
BITTER ATTACKS
| ON BRITAIN AND
FRANCE
Dominions, commenting
Gat the recent messages giving details of the measures taken, or contem- plated, by the Dominions Govern- ments, stated last night: "I should like to emphasize once again that admiration
felt by the United Kingdom Government for the re- solution being shown by the Gov- ernment, and peoples or our part ner nations in the British Com- monwealth in, the common endea- vour to defeat German aggression PRACTICAL TESTIMONY "Day by day we'receive messages trom overseas recording their ever-
increasing determination: day by day comes news of actions to im- plement their resolve.
"This practical testimony from Lands distant from the actual
PARIS, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-Pre- mler A. Edouard Daladier, broad-scene of the hostilities is a notable cast to the nation last night.
M. Daladier said that German encouragement not only to us in propaganda has tried to separate this country, but also to the al- Britain and France,
led nations and, indeed, to all who value the ideals of Hberty and justice for which the British Com- monwealth stands,"
"Nazi propaganda," be stated, only disgusts Frenchmen. We will not be be dupes.
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HITLER'S AIM
Herr Hitler's agreement with M. tish and French aid it was not Stalin, M. Daladier continued, is
a sign of weakness.
"We don't despair and will continue fighting, confident in our own strength and that our allies will not desert us.
We shall win."
ATTACKS REPULSED LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter) Radiu Warsaw announced last evening that the defenders of the Polish capital gained further suc- cesses on the west of Warsaw where many enemy attacks were repulsed.
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Several air raids took place on the suburbs, in which" 70 Nazi planes took part." Seven of the planes. were brought down. Hundreds of civilians were killed in yesterday's alr raids on Warsaw. The Rumanian Embassy was destroyed by German bombs and the Soviet Embassy was badly damaged by incendiary bombs.
Several Soviet diplomats were injured.
The defenders of Warsaw have been reinforced by three brigades of cavalry which succeeded in breaking through the German ring and entering the city, according to a War- saw broadcast:
SOVIET OCCUPATION LONDON, Sep 22 (Reuter) Scviet troops had occupied Lwow according to an official communi que broadcast from Moscow,
The communique stated that Kowel and Grodno had also been occupied.
met
only reached with the aim of destroying Poland.
Hitler said "that he wanted Danzig, but he really worked out a plan for the destruction of Poland, The Frenchman knew that Hitler would destroy France If he could, as he had destroyed Austria and Czechoslovakia.
an.
NAZI ALLEGATIONS LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)- Until yesterday Nazi radio i pouncements were
confined to attacks on Britain and anything which could offend France. have.. been avoided.
Yesterday this ban was lifted and the Nazi announcer broadcast allegations of fights between Deputies of the French Chamber and allered that thousands
or French troops had deserted and that many had been arrested for expressing anti-war senti- ments
the frontier with their respective national dags.
POLES DISPLACED BUCHAREST, Sept. 22 (Reuter)- Polish officials in territory occu- oted by the Red Army are being turned out of "office.
local Soviet of White Russians and The Russians are setting up Ukrainian peasants..
A message from Bucharest 'states that a report from Po- land says that the Soviet Army. after capturing and disarming Polish troops, are setting them at liberty.
RUSSIAN ASSURANCE KAUNAS, Sept. 22 (Reuter)— AGREEMENT REACHED Russian officers yesterday
MOSCOW, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-A Lithuanian officers on the Polish- complete agreement has been Lithuanian frontier and assured reached, according to competent them that the Soviet would res-quarters, on the respective zones peot Lithuanian neutrality.
of operation of German and So- Baldiers of both sides marked vet forces in Poland.
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"FRIENDLY ADVICE" BY JAPAN FOR WITHDRAWAL OF FOREIGN
TROOPS FROM CHINA
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-The Japanese Ambassador
in Washington told the press yesterday that. Japan had begun informal conversations with 'Britain and, France for the with- drawal of the latters armed forces from China.
Be said that similar "friendly advice" had also been given to Germany, adding that Japan's polley was to avoid entanglement In the European War.
LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)-Bir
John Wardlaw Mine (Con) will
ask the Prime Minister on Sept. 27 NEW ZEALANDERS
whether: "you can make a state- ment on the position in Shanghai,
For tarther particulara apply to assuring the House that there is
he Crown Solicitor, Courts of ustice, on to-
Messs, LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers.
No. 2 Connaught Road Central. tongkons, 20th September, 1938.
REGISTER
LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)
no intention of withdrawing the Over 500 New Zealanders in Bri- British forces?"
tala have registered in various
been made by the Japanese with
"Also, what representations have war services.
The High Commissioner, for New regard to securing the withdrawal Zealand in London stated that of British troops and warmpa men may be enrolled and train- from China and what reply was ed here before joining the main
New Zealand forces:
AUSTRALIAN OFFER LONDON. Sept. 22 (Reuter)- The Australian offer of trained air force pilots has caused the greatest satisfaction in London.
The acknowledgment wil be made when the formal offer is received.
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