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delivery may br Kowloon, whore obtained as soon as the Goods are lande Optional Cargo will not bands bere, unless Notice has been given 4 hours prior to vessel's arrival, bat carrià on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends..
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No Uhims will be ad nitted ster the Goods have left the G downs, and Goods remaining andel vered ser the 14th Oct. 1938, il eubject to All broken, thate, and dispred Goods are to be left in the G-downs, where they will bo rxamined on 13th Oct, 1959, at 10 m Bu yor Mess Goddard & Douglas, To comply with the anal Bond Warehouse Regulations, consign we must have Bovenus (ficer in attendance
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No claims will be admitted after the Goody have left the Godown, and, all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th inst, will be subject to rent.
be presented to the undersigned on or All claims against the vessel must" before the 20th inst. or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 12th inst., at 10am. by our surveyors Mours. Goddard & Douglas
In the case of dutiable cargo, con-
when damaged dutiable goods aignees are requested to inform the examined.
All claima must reach a before the 14th Nov, 1939, or they will no be recognises 1.
No Insurance will beffacted, -Balls of Lading will be wonntarsigned by
JEBS EN UC., Agents. Hong Kork, 7th Oct. 139.
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Imports & Exports Office that they bave such goods for examination.
by
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PEACE MUST BE BASED ON GOOD FAITH: CHINESE
CHINESE AMBASSADOR'S
Full Details Of North Sea Actions
NAZI BOMBING ATTACKS FAIL LONDON, Oct. 11 (Renter)---
the
An Admiralty communique
fuller details gives actions in the North Sea re- ported yesterday.",
our patrol
that The communique says An enemy squadron reported and shadowed by ob Sunday afternoon was aware that its presence was known and appears to have turned. back and in the night eluded our forces, which did not sight it
ال
AIR ATTACK '
SEX
On Monday morning..a British destroyer in a heavy sea sighted enemy aircraft and turned down on to sea to fight her guns.
..A level bombing attack
and # bamb made at 5,000 feet burst 400 yards to starboard.
second larger aircraft making a similar attack was probably hit by our guns.
A
SPEECH IN LONDON
Double Tenth Anniversary Luncheon
LONDON, Oct. 11 (Reuter) -The Chinese Double Tonth Anniversary was celebrated in London with a luncheon by the China Campaign Committee, which 150 attended.
Lord Davies presided and Mr. Que Tai Chi, Chinese Ami- - bassador in London, spoke, ~. following speeches by Lady"
NAZI-NAVAL C.-IN-C. OFFERS
TO RESIGN
PARIS, Oct. 11 (Router)— Admiral Raeder, Commander- In-Chief of the German Navy, has offered his resignation me a protest against Herr Von Ribbentrop's errors in the Bal-
tic.
Herr Hitler refused to accept the resignation.
ROOSEVELT WINS FIRST ROUND
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1939.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 18th OCTOBER-1939, 9.30 AM.
Owing to the uncertainty of Sea transport the public are requested to post Christmas Parcels early
Japan. Haiphong
Amoy. Manila
INWARD MAILS
From
Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service”--Paris,
date, 4th October, me"
Air Mail by. "Imperia; Airways Direct Service”---
London date, 4th October.
Haiphong Parhol,
Straits.
Japan and Shanghai Shangha
Manila,...
shanghai
·Canton...
Shanghal.
Calcutta and Strafta.
WASHINGTON, Det. 11 (Beater) Japan and Shanghai-
Snowden, Miss Margery Fry" » ¦---By sxty-five votą to twenty-u'x, | Japan. and Sir Staford Cripps.
Chinese residents in London” congregated in force at a party at the Embassy in the afternoon.
tea
|the administration won the first | Straits, and Manila
test vote on President Roosevelt's Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct neutrality programmë in the US. | Senate yesterday. ««
London date 7th October. Shanghai and Amoy,
The issue was on a motion by | Canton.
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A two-minute silence was ob-Senator Tobey to recommit the Manila, served fox civil and military Chinese Neutrality Bill with the object of Shanghai, killed in the war with Japan and postponing action on the repeal of
a message was sent to the Chi- the arms embarge.
Three larger bombs were drop-nese expressing the hope for
early victorious ending to the war. ped, but fell half a mlie from
the ship.
The first attacker came back and tried to dive in a bombing at-
ENVOY'S SPEECH
Mr. Quo Tai Chi, speaking at tack, but was driven off by our the luncheon, said that so long fire. The aircraft may have been as the Japanese war lords remain- bit.
Two bombs dropped missed over 200 yards.
AN BOOR'S
BATTLE
The same afternoon.
Calcutta and Straits Japan and Shanghai. Japan and Shanghai
The administration leaders in terpreted the defeat of the motion Straita as a test of strength on the en-Haiphong bargo question, although this is Straits.". disputed by Benator Borah. leader | Shanghal of the Isolationist Bloc
ed in the saddle and in their pre-CHINA WAR. NEWS by sent mood, there could be no rea- sonable" basis for negotiations and no hope of peRCH.
British 1
All people in Europe. cruser squadron was attacked by throughout the world were bombers and engaged them for ing themselves whether a over an hour
and durable peace in Europe possible.
Returning towards her base, a British destroyer developed
■ main engine defect In no way connected with the enemy action, and she reached port safely this morning.
In none of these actions has any British ship been hit or damaged and there have been to British casualties.
The enemy casualties are unknown, but reports trom
still
Den-
tral 'countries indicate that several machines failed to return to Ger- MADY.
and
Continued from Page 1 KAOAN, KIANOSI, Oct. 11 (Cen- tral)-Japanese defences at Su- shul in North-Western Klangal, ask crumbled on Oct. 9 in the face of just a ferce Chinese onslaught. Lear- was ing many behind, the Japanese led to Wuning The Chinese re-
"I think," said the "Ambas-entered the city immediately after sador. "We all know the answer.”
Mr. Duo Tôi chỉ nhi th the Western people would appreciate more clearly, the identica) difficulty which don- fronted China and the Western Democracia miška. Ponca mast be based upon good faith among the nations, respect for international inw and hu man dignity and the principle of live and lat:Hye.
Appearance Of An Army Lorry Saves Young Widow From Being Rebbed
The sudden appearance of a military lorry on a lonely stretch attractive young Chinese of road near Shankivan saved an widow from being victimised by two men "one of whom was armed. This happened yesterday afternoon, acceding to a report made to the police by the would-be victim.
Wong Kwai Lin, 23-year-old widow, residing at 113, Main
HORE BELISHA'S Street, ground door. Shaukiwan
STATEMENT
of the arrival of convoys. These have averaged three per night.
*There is no need for further silence and a body of war earr sp nints has just arrived. in France wth the obi ct of keeping us all i formed of day to day impressions "and". hap-.. pening.
"A sinall body of specially select-
was walking up Island Road at about 1.40 o'clock in the heat of the afternoon, on her way to visit her uncle, when two, Chinese ap- proached her and asked her what she was carrying.
Before she could answer, one of them caught her by the neck, while the other grabbed her by the wrist, and, drawing out a revolver, threatened her. The men then pro- ceeded to search
REVOLVER DROPPED Just then a military lorry,
their withdrawal.
Chiuchlakat in the district of Taingan, and Yangshankas, in the district of Fenghain, were recap- tured on the following day."
A check-up revealed that Chinese war booty in the recent engage- ments at Kinhstenyang," south-west of Bushul included 315 rifles, 941 tin helmets, 23,000 rounds of ride ammunition and 200 suits of un- form.
YOYANG BOMBARDED MILO, HUMAN; Oct. 11 (Central): -Chinese field guds are heavily. bombarding Yoyang, city in North Hunan,
while Chinese. Infantry units are occupying all the vantage points outside the city,
Bince yesterday morning, "the Japanese have been busily evacuat- ing their military supplies by transport from Yoyang to Palicki. 14 miles north cf" Yoyang across the Yangtze River.
EMPIRE AIR FORCE
texaggerated.
Continued from Page 1 After stating that. the significance of the agreement withi the Dominions CAR hardly be "The Times" concludes, "The agreement shows the degree of determination animating the whole Empire in the war, No action of the enemy can now prevent the air forces of the Empire, from gathering, and from maintaining an
over-
Japan and Shanghai, ........... Air Mail by "Pan Americ
vice"-San Francisco date, 12th October. ...
Straits.
Java and Marila...
Haiphong and Pakhui, Australia and Manila. Japan
Shanghai
Japan. Shanghal and FormOSE Japan and Shanghai. Straits and Manila
·Shanghai and Amoy. Тарап
Canada, USA, Honolulin, Japan & Shanghai (Van-
couver, BC, date. 4th October.
OUTWARD MAILS
Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, «and - where. mails are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm. on the previous day. When mals are advertised to close after Parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.
Haiphong,
Al
THURSDAY
For
Registered
Dele and
Mall, for Indo-Chins....... Irsa,and France (Paria and Northern Provinces only) by the “Air France Reg. Airways Direct Service" due Paris, 19th Oct..
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Parcels only for Shanghai,
and
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Amoy. Saigon
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Amoy and Shanghai.
whelming strength.” “watch The trend of comment in other con-newspapers is well summed up in Strafts and Calcutta secretly worked out every detall veying a group of soldiers, appear the Daily Telegraph" "The most
ed officers in the War Offics
TASK COMPARED
mangnal
Saigon.
BandaraA.
MONDAY -
TUESDAY
of this plan for moving the Army ed on the scene. This was enough Important of all developments is Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct and Royal Air Force to France.
due London, 22nd October for the bandits Leaving their the new scheme of co-operation "The Expeditionary Force has victim, they bolted off the road, with the Dominions. Thus the re-
SUNDAY been transported to France intact one of them dropping his revolver sources and areas of the Empire, and without casualty to any of its in the excitement of geijing away! | free from any risk of enemy at Dersonnel."
The lorry rolled by before the tack will be utilised to the utmost WOMEN had recovered her com-for the creation of air forces to posure sufficiently to raise an defend the whole of the British Mr. Hore-Belisha compared the alarm, and the soldiers were bliss Commonwealth of Nations Buch Haiphong. task of to-day with that of 1914 fully unconcious of the part they a manifold union of impe il ef- and said. "In those days there were had played in this mid-day drama fort has never before been devised. only 1,800 mechanised vehicles in Nothing was stolen from the wo- Each Dominion will have its own all and it was a rare load that ex-man. The police are making en- training schools but advanced seeded a couple of tons, a quiries and have since found the courses are to be concentrated in
"We have already on this oc revolver said to have been dropped Canada. casión transported to France more
by one of the bandits. than 25,000 vehicles, including tanks, some of them of enormous dimensions and weighing 15 tons aplece, or more.”
Explaining transport arrange-| ments, Mr. Hore-Bellsha said: "Arrangements for reunion for troops and their material on the other side has made an addition complication
taken thin in 1914. Vehicles and men were d'apérved in small group, halted in con- cealed areas by day and moved onwards by night.
FAR-SIGHTED JUDGMENT
Japan.
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"There, many of our own air Air Mail for "Imperiak Airways Direct.
25th October force recruita, as well as those of Australia and New Zealand, wifi have final preparation for service, This scheme has been inspired by far-sighted judgment of conditions Airmail for Malaya, Java and Australia' by “Yi
Doris] Airways Direct Service"-duo Sydney, 23rd | Reg of the world and the potentiality
October of the British Empire, "As with transport so with the "We may now look forward to maintenance problem which has an Imperial air power of over- "Similarly, and for other reasons become greater than it was a whelming strength. Its officers Canton also, more remote landing places generation ago. There is in France and men will vindicate the free straite had to be selected in France thus 50 types of vehicles most of them stom and Justice in the spirit of Manils making the voyages much longer requiring a different grade of fuel that noble squadrom motto which
“Internally and as a
and lubricants, Great reserves Bir Kingsley wood quoted, namely, exution against Air sítack more have had to be conveyed and I spread my wings and I keep my devious internal routes were stored, he concluded...
promise
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