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GENERAL
QUO TAI CHI ADDRESSES CHINA'S TRADE
BRITONS ON "DOUBLE
TENTH" IN LONDON
LONDON, Oct. 10–Dr, quo Tai-èhì, the Chinese Ambassador, was the guest of the Chins Campaign Committee at a Chinese luncheon held "yesterday in London in celebration of China's National Inde-
WE Undersigned have received HE Undersigned have received pendence Day. Lord Davies presided.
instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
1
Tuesday, the 24th October, 1839
commencing at 3.30 pan.
at Godown No. 12 of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gödown Co..
Ltd., Kowloon.
For Account of the Concerned
6 PACKAGES MISCELLANEOUS
GOODS
Comprising:--
Sesame Seed. White Nuts, Rice, Starch, Fire Crackers, Cumquat, Bamboo Shoots. Mats, Calendars. etc..
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31
(All More or Less Damaged).
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
instructioës
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
I instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Tuesday, the 24th October,, 1839
at 12 o'clock noon,
at their Sales Room, No. 2. Con- naught Road, Central-Room No.
205.
The following Goods and Chat- tels of The Industrial Research
Laboratories
847 Tins "Jasol A" 383 Bottles Lysol
23 Drums Creosote
3
"
30 Tins Castor Oil
Heavy Creosote
1 Drum Cresylic Acid
2 Drums Caustic Soda
25 Kilos Caustic Potash
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now stored at No. 35, CHEUNG
NING STREET, TOKWÄWAN
400 Empty Tins
400 Gallons Mixture of Heavy
Creosote and Creusote
1 Steel Building
2 Tanks
1 Tank Frame
4 Drum Shape Tanks.
Dr. Quo Tai-chi said that the of freedom and equality for all na object of the Chinese revolution tions, large and small, weak or to which Dr. Sun Yat-sen devoted strong, everywhere in the world. his whole life, as expressed in his
In this third year of China's war political testament, was to achieve of resistance to aggression, and freedom and equality for China after somewhat too lonely a fight. the family of nations. That aim they found armed hosta springing had special definition then-to re-all around committed to the same move the trammels of unequal capse, giving China support there
by, and needing China's help. His historic words had now an China took the first brunt of re- added meaning in ne present sistance to vicious and violent World situation. They were nationalgression and set the example of in the old sense of China as a com-resolute leadership devoted al- pletely independent oars, but they diery, and invincible fortitude of were international in these days the civilian population, men and in that China fought with other women alike, democratic countries to make sure
treaties.
H.K.
POLICE RESERVE
Orders by the Hon. Mr. C. G." 44.
Perdue. Commissioner of Folice
GENERAL
NO PEACE BY VIOLENCE
He was often asked by British friends about the prospects of a peaceful settlement in the Far East His reply was always this that so long as the Japanese war lords re- mained in the saddle and in their present mood there could be no reasonable basis for negotiations and no hope of peace.
All people In Europe, and throughout the world, were asking
themselves at this moment whether a just and durable peace in Europé
HE, The Governor has kindly was possible. They all knew the consented to inspect the Police Re-answer. Therefore western people serve at Central Police Station at would appreciate more clearly the 17.30 hours on Thursday, Novem-identical difficulty that confronted ber 9, 1839. Fall in at 17.00 hours China and the western democracies sharp.
alike.
Practice parades will be held on
3 Distilling Furnaces with Con- Friday, November 3 and Monday.
"densers.
2 Pumps
1 Hand Pump
1800 Stones
2 Mixers
3
and
Wednesday, the 25th October, 1939
commencing at 11.00 a.m.,
at their Sales Room. No. 2, Con- naught Road, Central (Room No. 205, 2nd Floor).
4 Rolls * Beiting (610 ft.)
5
1"
(481 ft.)
1
9 Pieces Rayon. Gold Printed Satin
Crepe
7 Places Rayon Poplin Plain
48 Picces Rayon "Brocade Salin
Table Cover
7 Pieces Piece Goods..
2 Cases Raisins
also
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
and
Two Sewing Machines
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT - BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
*
A Quantity of Pipings. Electric Pit- 11 tings, Accessories, Furniture and Laboratory Apparatus, etc. now stored at BAILEY'S SHIP YARD, TOKWAWAN
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
November 6 at Central Police Sta- tion at 17.30 hours, Fall in at 17.00 hours sharp.
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On all these three dates Khaki Uniform will be worn.
CHINESE COMPANY Training Course-Part I. All re- cruits who have not passed Part I of Training Course will attend Central Police Station on Friday, October 27 at 17.30 hours sharp for
instruction under Crown Sergeant A120 Riddell, N.C.O.'s will attend as detailed. Dress- Khaki Uniform, Cap with Khaki Cover, Belt with Brace, Whistle
For Inspection Orders apply to the and Chain, and Truncheon.
Undersigned,
gned
Peace must be basea un gʊʊu faith among the nations, res- pect for international law and human dignity, and the.. prin- ciple of live and let itve. So long as the rule of violence and the policy of domination by force prevailed in international relations, so long would the peoples of the world be denied that fruitful co-operation and rood understanding on which peace and prosperity must de- pend.
JAPANESE SPECULATION
It required no gift of prophecy to predict that Japan would certainly expialt the European situation, for Europe's preoccupation was Japan's Training Course-Part II. The opportunity for further depreda- undermentioned members of the tion in the area of Eastern Asia LAMMERT BROS., Chinese Company will attend Chi and the Western Pacific against nese Company Headquarters 10r the Western Power as much as Part II of Training Course on against China Tuesday, October 24 at 17.30 hours) sharp
to point out that the aggressor in Constables R17 Chan Young Asia was, because he was allowed Kwong R29 Lee Ting Shun, R36 to be, in a more favourable position Leung Wa! Kit, R146 Lau Man, than his counterpart in Europe. He R147 Lung Ch! Lup, R148 Charles suffered from no effective block- Tam, R149 Tang Kwong Wing.de and was able to obtain, so long
AUCTIONEERS
CHINESE PRESS COMMENTS ON GREW'S SPEECH
The speech of Mr. Joseph Grew, American Ambassador delivered before the American Japan Society in Tokyo last week, was, described by the "Ta Kang Pao" in an editorial, as a reaffir-
in the Far East.
Chuen.
THROUGH H.K. ON INCREASE
FIRST 8 MONTHS OF 1939 EQUAL TO ALL LAST YEAR CHUNGKING, Oct, 20-B€- tween January and August, 1939, Hongkong handled more than $202,450,000 worth of Chinese exports, which is al- ready equal to the figure of the whole of 1938. It is es- timated that China's 1939 exports through Hongkong exceeded 1938's
will have
figure by at least $100,000,000.
In August, 1939 alone. Chinese products exported through Hong-" kong yielded $21,923,489. Combin- ed with those exported through Portuguese, Macao, French Kwang- chowwan
amount reached $28,000,000 an in- and Indo-China, the
crease of $5,000,000 over the July figure.
Responsible for the increase in China's
exports are Wood materia medica, bristles, raw silk. tea, and mineral ores. Other pro- ducts exported in considerable amounts include hides and egg. products.
Wood Oll Unaffected By War
Because most of China's wood ell goes to the United States, its 'ex- port has not been arrected by the European war. In the eight month period ending in August, 259,87 quintals, valued at $29,259,745, Chi- nese currency, were transported from China Proper to Hongkong. of which $19,536,809 worth has been shipped "abroad, In August alone, Hongkong exported 18,371 quintais, valued at $2,758,224.
Chinese materia medica are much in demand in British Malaya, Annam, Šlam, Netherlands East Indies, the Philippine 'Islands and
SAY
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1939.
Gordon's
and know what you're drinking/
DRY GIN
DISTILLERY LONDON.
NO COLOURING MATTER
C
NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS
the United States, where reside CHIRA
numerous Chinese, Between Jan.
and Aug.. Hongkong exported $12,- 977,337 worth of materia medica to these countries. In Aug. alone the export was $1,469,348.
the same period was valued at JA The amount of bristles exported
$4,132,578; mineral ores, $19,202,- 661; tea. $15,882.648: raw silk. $3,- 667,664, For Aug. alone, the Agures are bristles, $516,382; mineral ores, $2.473,915; tea. $1,001,677; raw silk, $1.506,482-CIC.
In the meantime it was pertinent TIGER BALM
KING GIVES ONCE MORE
Not satisfied with the generous contributions he has already made during the past 27 months of the war, Mr. Aw Boon-haw, well-known Chinese Industrial leader in Singa pore, has again decided to buy $2,000,000 worth of National Salva- tion Bonds to enrich the nation's
over, money for the mass educa- tonal programme will be made
R150 Koh Kwai Sun, R151 Lam as he could pay for them, all the Chong Shing. R152 Ip Ching. R153 necessary supplies for the purpose Sun Pak Ching. R154 William of wanton destruction and mass Chaun, R155 Lat Kwok Chiu, R158 murder in China from the very Cheng Lok Sang, R157 Ng Fing western countries that were even Kwong: R158 Koh Hon Ying, R159 now upholding resistance to ag- Te'o. Kwat Shing, R160 Fung Hongression in Europe.
A Chinese Hung. R181 Kong Sal Lun, R182 might be allowed to observe that mation of the United States' pollesTang Lin Ful. and R163 Li Kam the world was badly in need of not war chest. As soon as the war is
only defending such moral and Training Course-Part IV. The spiritual values as we had, but of following will attend Company reviving and strengthening our Headquarters for Part IV of Trafn-moral and spiritual values, ing Course (A.R.P.) under Sub-
Sir Stafford Cripps, who also Inspector (R) Chan Chung Tung
spoke, said that there is a very on Monday and Thursday, October
real and practica, auger at 23 and 28 respectively at 17.30
the moment that this country hours sharp-~~
may turn to an alliance with Japan. Unless they took every step in their power Britain might find herself allied not to the struggling democracy China, but to the aggressor in the Far East.—Times. "
The speech, which is the first of its kind made sinke the outbreak of the war in Europe, should be treated as important as the Note sent by the United States Govern- ment to Japan on December 31 last year, the journal declares,
The Journal sees in the speech, not only a stiffening or America's stand in the Far East, but a war- ing that if Japan fails to repent what she is doing it will be most
R129 L Chung, R130 Chan Tak Constables R128 Chan You Hing.
Cheong. R132 Law Man Cho, R133 Chan R131 Lam Kwok Fee.
PUBLIC AUCTION.al with luce Cheong Shing. R134 Leung Tak
THE Undersigned have received Liquidators of the undermen- tioned property are selling on
Saturday, the 28th October, 1939
commencing at 11.00 am.'
at their Bales Room, No. 2, Con- naught Road, Central (Room No. 205, 2nd Floor)...
i new commercial treaty with her. Kwong, R135 Yung Fook Pul, R137
The "Sing Tao Jih Pao" says that the speech indicates that the Lee Tung Bang, R138 C. H; o. Leong, R139 Chan Wai Shun, R140
gareguard her interests in the Far Fast under the Nine-Power Treaty.
Such an indication, the paper says, no doubt has given Japan a severe spiritual blow, but to prevent further Japanese en- croachments upon American|| Interests, more positive steps
should be taken.
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Wet Ying Yuen, R141 Lo Shlu Kwai, R142 Seah Cheow Hong, and R143 PLANS to dredgE
RED # RIVER IN YUNNAN
John Ma
Patrol Duty. Patrol duty will be carried out as ordered.
INDIAN COMPANY
KUNMING, Oct, 23 (Central)
Training Course-Part II The Plans are being made by the "Re- following having qualified in Part construction Department of the I of Training Course (Knowledge Yunnan Provincial Government for
available through mortgaging the bonds with banks,
Four years ago, Mr. Aw, whose famous Tiger medical balm has brought him a fortune both in China and abroad," envisaged the idea of spreading mass education in, his mother country by establish- ing 1,000 primary schools. The war has disrupted the greater part of the programme. Recently Mr. Aw decided to draw the $2,000,000 from the banks, and remit the same to the National Governmerit for the purchase of National Salvation Bonds.-C.I.C.
POTTINGER ST. FIRE OUTBREAK
A building at Pottinger Street
was completely gutted by a fre which broke out about 3.15 p.m.
The paper suggests that the of Police duties and Regulations) the dredging of the Red River Starting from the ground floor United States should immediately on Thursday, October 19, 1939 which flows from Manbao,in of No. 37 Pottinger Street, the 1 Two Door. Studebaker Sedan cease the supply of munitions to Constables R218 B. Abbas, R231 Menter district, in south Yunnan, names, fanned by the strong wind Japan and seek ways and means to A. Karim, R230 M. A. Hamet, R255 alongside the Yunnan-French soon reached the top door before prevent Japanese from bringing A. 8. Mohamed, R267 J. Din R274do-China Railway, and enters the fire appliances arrived about a "Munich" in this part of H. Khan R276 L Kripp, R277, M. the sea at Haiphong..
The cause of the outbreak is not the world aga resalt of the war Afzal, 288 M. All. R201 A. R.
After the dredging, it is expeét-
yet. known, but it was stated to 'n Europe,
Feroz, R299 Niamatullah, and R703 ed that boats of a displacement have been started in a metal J. J. Tellis.
of 550 tons can navigate the river smith's shop.. Patrol Duty. Patrol duty will be so that communications between The occupants of the floors carried out as ordered.
Yunnan and French Indo-China are further facilitated..
(1938)
1 Two Seater Austin 7' (1936)
2 Chevrolet Roadsters
1 Studebacker Roadster
1 Dodge Roadster
1 Terraplane Sedan,
· 1 Studebaker Rockne Sedan
The "Lih Pao" expresses the opinion that Mr. Grew's speech not rly indicates a stronger stand by the United States towards Japan, but also dispells the com- (Parked in front No. 2, Connaughton beller that the present inter-
Road, Central on the Praya).
national situation may force China to seek a compromise with Tokyo.
(Central News).
On View from Fêday, the Zith October, 1938.
Terms: Cash on
"LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS,
FOOD - CARDS FOR
ANIMALS TOO!: BERLIN, Oct 23 (Repter)-It was, announced yesterday that all German horses, cows and pigs, ex- cept, those owned by farmers, must now be in possession of food- cards.
FLYING SQUAD Patrol Duty. Patrol duty will be carried out as ordered,
EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE
Defenda. Constables R432 Sad- dick, R484 Ford, R461 Marques,
R465 Pomeroy, R460 Sequeira, RA63 Lee, and R462 Fisher have qualin
ed in Defendu on Friday, October 20, 1939.
The river has not been navigst- ed since the inauguration of train services on the Yunnan-Frerich Indo-China Railway.
BELGIANS CALLED BACK FOR SERVICE
PARIS, Oct. 23 (Reuter) The Patrol Duty Patrol duty will be French wireless reports that Bel- carried out as ordered
glans fving in France, who ste 0. Eager, Bable for military service have DSP.(R) been ordered to return to Belgrum Hongkong. Monday, Oct. 23. within nine days,
....
above evacuated in time and no loss of life was reported,
after the outbreak and the
Three appliances arrived soon Are was under control in less than 30 minutes.
The Suljuan Mongol'an Political Council's fourth plenary session was concluded on October 21
after several days' discussions, In which a number of important resolutions were passed. A telegram to Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek pledging the Mongolians support was sent, together with a circular denouncing Wang Ching-we
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