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OLD CHELTONIAN DINNER.
It is proposed to hold the annual dinner at the Hong Kong Club on Friday, January 12th at
Increase In Expenditure Macao's Municipal Budget For 1940
From Our Own Co respond at
EDITORIAL
ASSIST IN ANTI-T.B. CAMPAIGN
MACAO, Jan. 2--An increase of ALLEGED THEFT
$13,069,94 in working expenses is
European Male British Subjects (8-15 p.m. Will all those 0.05\compared with last year's figure!
Cable
over 41 years of age for the full time post of Assistant Censor. Salary will be at the rate of $15 per day.
who are able to attend, please communicate with L.C, Baker, C/o Dodwell & Co., Ltd.
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Letters giving qualifications, HELM BROTHERS LIMITED etc., should be sent to the
YOKOHAMA CHIEF CABLE CENSOR.
Electra House,
3. Connaught Road Central.
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The Undersigned are thorised to give notice that as at 13th September, 1939, James 7 T. Helm and William C. Heim resigned from the Board of the above Company.
PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 8th day of Jan. 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order
of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown | Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor, of His Majesty, the KING, for one farther term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
In ending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Lacilty.
No. of Bale,
New Kowloon Inland Registry No. Lot No. 2759.
adjoining New
Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 2661,
Custla Peuk Road,
Boundary
Measure-
ments
As per
sale plan
Square feet i
Contents in
About
6,720
19
6,720
Annual
Rental. *** Upset Price.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
75 years.
2
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was revealed in the Micia Muni- cipal Budget for 1940, recent pub- lished in the Gover ment Bulletin. MAJOR ITEMS Balanced at $334596.82, Expen-
diture includes major items for Education and Santation, Soled för $69,349.54 and $43,347.83, respec- tively.
Market where
OF FISH
INDIAN
SERGEANT
CONVICTED
Indian,
Found guilty on a charge of lar- ceny of four fishes, at Tu 0, an December 9, the property of Ng Fu, an
Lance-Sergeant B399. Mangha Khan, of the H.K. Police Force, was fined $25, or, in default, three weeks' imprison- ment, by Mr. H. J. Cruttwell, at the District Court South yester
MARKET BUT DING Listed under Bulidings $20,- 000.00 for the reconstruction of the San Domingos special attention will be given to increase of floor area and elimit. nation of stali congestion problems.
Sub-Insp. R. Cunningham pro- Extraordinary Sanitation and
secuted, whilst Mr. M. A. da Silva Helm Brothers Limited, Education items will account for appeared for the defence. Mr. L.
for
Linstead & Davis.
Mr. & Mrs. E. P. H. Lang.
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1346
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a further $27 736 88.
Receipts will accrue mainly, from 4 Imports and Participational In-
terest.
MACAO WELCOMES
NEW YEAR
Erom Our Own Corespondent MACAO, Jan 1--Macao saw the Old Year out and the New Year in, with, perhaps, more enthusiasm and gadery than were witnessed
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The Grand Central ballroom and the Lido Cabaret were both filled with a capacity crowd that "stay ed put" unt'l closing time.
PRIVATE CELEBRATIONS Chief among the private cele- brations was the supper dance, at the Macão Club, which was attend ed by members and ther friends, möre cosmopolitan society gathering never having been witnessed before in this Colony.
The Gremio Militar also held a dance for their meinbers and friends!
day.
A. Searle, A.S.P., was present on behalf of the police.
Giving evidence, Ng Eu said that he discovered a quantity of fish missing on several mornings. After Informing a Chinese detec- tive he set a trap. On the day in question he was keeping watch in the cockloft, whilst his brother and two fokis, were also instructed to keep watch. About 4.40 am.. witness noticed an Indian police sergeant, squat down and lift the ld of the bucket with a stick. The Indian, after taking the Ash from the bucket, put them into a sack which he had with him at the time.
Witness together with his fokis and brother caught up to the de- fendant, who was walking away. Witness questioned defendant as to why he had stolen the fish.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 5. 1940.
U.S. INFLUENCE IN SHAPING DESTINY OF THE FAR EAST
DR. WANG CHUNG - HUIS GOODWILL BROADCAST TO PEOPLE OF AMERICA
CHUNGKING, Jan. 4 (Central)"Your, material and moral strength has exerted, and I am sure will continue to exert, an important influence in shaping the destiny of the Far East," said Dr. Wang Chung-hui, Minister of For- eign Affaits, broadcasting a goodwill message to America on Tuesday.
The full text of the message tional lawlessness began th few follows:
years ago... through the acquisi-
DE HANG CHUNG HỎI
Today, although the enemy has blocked the sea-coast and: occupied the principal coastal clues and towns, our position economic, industrial and other- wise, is as strong as ever. Let me cite a few instances of:
in various fields of activity.
I consider it a great privilege to tion of alien territory in violation be able to address you on the treaties...without a declara- threshold of 1940. I convey to you ton of war and without warning 'n message of goodwill "from, four or justiäcation of any kind, clýl- hundred and fifty million people lians including, women and child- who have been going through un- ren were being ruthlessly murdered how we are making steady progress told suffering, for three consecutive with bombs from the air. 'It is a New Years,
matter of vital interest and con- Significant Month:
cern to the people of the United States that the sanctity of inter- The month of January this year national treaties and the mainten. is fast as significant for China thear.ce of International morality be victim of aggression. as it is for restored." Japan, the disturber of peace and order in this part of the world, I refer particularly to the Treaty of Commerce and Navigation be- tween the United States and Japan. which exples this month.
The initiative of the United States in ending this Treaty is undoubtedly a step in the right direction, In view of Japan's violation of the Nine-Power Treaty, and of Japan's chal- lenge to America's right to equal opportunity for trade in Calga
:.
These words have given great cacou agament ta nation which has fought for over two years and is still fighting to uphold liberty and justice. Confidence in Victory:
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Our civil aviation service has not only been uninterrupted, but has been greatly improved. A number of Bew ints have been opened con- necting fighting China with the outside World.
We are not by any means isolat- cd, as one can go all the way by ar from Chungking, our 'wartime capital, by different routes to Eng- land, France, Soviet Russia and America
We are redoubling our exorts to We are confident of winning the construct new motor roads and to war. For events of the past year improve our presens transportation have powd that the invading system The Burma-Yunnan high- amy is nearing the point of ex- way is an "engineering fest as it haustion, and its rank and file is winds in zig-zag fashion through gripped with war-weariness.
mountain ranges.
On the other hand the Chinese army is not only intact, but is be- coming stronger and stronger every
The mileage of roads in the country and the tom number of
The Chinese people are peace loving by nature, as our ancient day through the experience gain- motor vehicles now show an in-
crease of eighty per cent, as com-
THEFT DENIED Defendant. continued wizness. sages teach us that "all within ed on the battlefield. denied the theft, but said he was'
the four seas are brothers." The only "sitting beside the tub.
In the past year we have inflict. pared with pre-war figures. We are Both people of America defendant's'
are equally ed heavy losses on the enemy. And als onstructing a railroad con- hands were covered peace-loving. It is because of this besides, our guerillas are constanteng Burma with Yunnan Pro with fish scales at the time. De-traditional love for peace that the ly harassing the rear of the n-
vince, which will help considerably
to shout and would go to the shop hington Conference in 1923 and "square" the matter.
The Nine-Power Treaty
Defendant was also willing to
the Southwest.
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fendant further asked witness not United States convened the Was- vading forces and cutting of their to tap the tremendous resources of
supplies. Two and a half years of 1 was this undeclared war has given us Industrial Sphere:
a chance to show our potential respect strength and to expise the weak.
nessa of the Japanese almy.
make up for the loss of fish toigned at this conference, obligat which witness agreed at a cost of its signatories to $10. As defendant had only $7. China's integrity and observe the witness accepted it on agreement Open Door Policy in China
that the balance would be paid Relation With U.S.: later.
Witness further stated that the
shop.
The "New Order":
Why are the Japanese so anxious
In the industrial sphere, there has also been notable progress. factories We are building new everywhere to meet the needs created by present conditions.
four washings and so attrac- tive to destructive insects that a locust swarm in north-west Japan left scores of villages not only hungry but naked, having eaten their apparel). JAPAN FEELS Utility companies sent out
I would like to point out that to establish what they call the autoosip of
Indian sergeant asked him not to put relations with America has "New Order in East Asia?" Ther THE PINCH thousands of gas and electric report the matter to the police, been of long standing A century leaders have already revealed in
before appliances used in the home but
handing the $7 he and a half of commercial cultural their speeches and official state WVER SINCE the outbreak-to keep industry going. But chased all the tekis out of the intercourse has passed since the ments that their aim is to elimin
arrival of the first American ship ate all foreign interests from this of the China war, it has so far as consumers' goods been the constant boast of were, concerned, output con-
The money was ordered to be in this country, after a voyage of continent. given to the Poor Box.
18 thousand miles from New York Tokyo spokesmen that their tinued to decline.
around South America and across į country's expeditionary effort! IMPORTS ÖF RAW
the Pacific, did not affect unfavourably | MATERIALS have been cut the everyday life of
the to the minimum required by ROLL OF HONOUR Samuel Shaw, who came on this people that "normal" condi- the army and navy. Next tions prevailed everywhere in] year the civilian population Japan. And it was true that of Japan will be able to buy the economic strain of the no leather and no wool (ex-AB, C/J 108309: Mounter, J. W. Jshaw, commercial intercourse be-Foreign business men know what tion of the world's supply of an
affairs,
Continued from Page 4
Ord. Smn.. C/SSX. 28302; Puplett. 3. W. Sto.. R. F. R., O/K. 20118.
4B, C/JX. 126172: Price, K, J.,
An American citizen Major
ship, returned in 1786 as the first "consul from a foreign country to China, with headquartets in Can- ton. Since the days of Samuel
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tween our two countries has grown by leaps and bounds.
It would be of interest to my listeners to know that China's first diplomatic mission to for- eign countries in 1868 WAS headed by Anson Barlingame, who TV3S retiring American Minister to China at that time. His report to the Chinese Gov- ernment on his mission wRE A historic document. 11 Cultural Enterprise:
In a nutshell, they want to. close the door of China to all except their own people. This "New Order" is designed to up set the existing order in viola. t'on of international agree.." ments, and might therefore appropriately be called “Disor« der" in East Asia.
com-
The industrial co-operatives constitute a powerful economic force as they penetrate into the villages in the very heart of the interior, These co-operatives help to solve the problem of production of needed modities, and at the same time, 'provide employment for the countless number of refugees and skilled artisans who have been driven from their homes. by the Japanese invaders. The rich deposits of minerals i the Southwesterni provinces are
the Japanese are driving at when timony and tungsten comes from now being exploited. Quite a par-
they had to close their firma China and we have been able to first in Manchuria and later in
export constant & supply other Japanese-occupied arena America and other countries.
Your commercial attache, Mr. Julean Arnold, who has been in this country for over thirty years in the course of a speech before the Foreign Trade Association of San Francisco in September, 1938. said that the United States had jup to that Ume lost 200 million American gold dollars as a result of Japanese military activities in China
to
All these achievements, among
miration of foreign observers." many others, have aroused the ad-
Most important of all, we are not suffering from & food shortage. Japan is now facing s rice problem, but we have no restrictions on the amount of rlee or meat we may eat.
China's Position:
What, I have just ciled shows our*
war did not appear on the cept a newly invented and PO., CJ, 114250; Munt, C., Ord, surface, So that not
too much touted substitute made smn., C/SSX 28195; Murton. discerning foreign tourists of soya beans). The man in S. J. L. A.B., C/JX. 141779. could, without any strain on the street will find increasing Oates, W., 6., C/KX,” 93375. PARTICULARS AND CON- their conscience, say to eager difficulty in clothing himself Palmer, A. C., Sto., C/KX, 92558; DITIONS of the Sale by Public waterfront reporters that and his family. He will use Palmer, E. C., A.B., C/JX. 143621: Auction to be held on Monday, their own impressions con-less coal and less electricity, Peters. R. W. Ord. Emn., C/8SX. the 8th day of Jan. 1940, at 3 firmed this supposed state of and every time he smokes. 21239; Phillips, M. K. Act. Lt. p.m., at the Offices of the Public
takes a drink of "sake," buys Sto, C/RX. 83074: Port, P. W., A.B., C/SSX. 21785; Pratt, B...T.. WITHIN THE LAST THREE a railway ticket, or rides a "Works Department, by Order of
His Excellency the Governor of MONTHS, however, the extent bus, he will be paying taxes
to which the common man that did not exist in 1939. "one Lot of Crown Land suffers from the militarist. JAPAN'S AMBITION. to
Ma Tau Kok, in the Colony of adventure on the Continent achieve a spectacular expan-152860; Read, G. & Actr., Ldg. Ralph R. W. T. Ord. Smn., C/3,
American cultural enterprise goes hong Kaug for a term of 75 years, has become snarply and sion of her export trade dur- smn., C/I. 109974: Reed, W. A. pack to 1830, when the first two with the option of renewal dramatically evident The Ing the European war is not sig.. C/J. 106779: Roberts. W. H.. American missionaries made their Candid Exposure: at a Crown Rent to be fixed by failure of the rice crop, ad- materialising, and such trifl- A. B. C/ESX. 21018: Robinson, appearance in Canton. Dr: Peter Quite recently, your Ambassador ablity to develop our resources even the Surveyor of His Majesty the mittedly caused not only by ing advances as have been 7. R. B., A.B., C/SSX. 20922: Parker was the first American in Tokyo, Mr. Joseph Clark Grew, in time of war, I have no hesita- KING, for one further term of bad weather but also by acute made have been accomplished Rogers, C. H. Sto. P.O., C/K. 50016: medical missionary who came to candidly exposed what the Japan- tion in saying that China's post- shortage of fertiliser and of at the expense of an already Rix, H. B. C., Chief ER.A. 2nd CL, the historic city of Canton in 1834, ese "New Order in East Asia" means ton both as a seller and as a buy. Intending bidders are advised working hands and draught dangerously curtailed domes- C/M, 24907.
and opened a hospital a year later, the people of the United States, er will, in course of time, be great- animals (previously drafted tic consumption. Thus, eggs Saunders, F, R., A.B., C/J. 94447;
thus laying the foundation for when he said it appeared to m- that immediately after the disinto the army), gave a sharp and milk products are going Selby, F. I. Sto., C/KX. 86313; American
ly enhanced. missionary enterprise clude, among many other things, posal of the lot the Purchaser fillip to all prices. The cost of abroad to the detriment even Scott, E. W. G. Sto., C/KX. 90756; which later spread all over the depriving Americans of long-estab- So far as America is concerned, (if not the applicant) will be living which had climbed an of the sick in the hospitals. Shaughnessy, M., Ord, Smn., country,
lished rights in China, and to this need I say anything about your *required to
in the past, deposit with an approximate 18 per cent he- Wheat, grown over an in- C/86X. 27723; Shields, N., Sto.. Even in those early days Amert- the American people are opposed." great achievements authorised officer who will between July 1939 and October creasing acreage, has been C/KX, 94271; Smith, W. J. A., Stn. can statesmen realised the import- He asserted that "not only are
'and your vast-"polentialities? Your present at the sale, the sum of 1939 suddenly rose 3 per cent exported, among other places, P., C/K. 64446; Spiller, G. 6. Rance of the Pacifie and the the American people perturbed material and moral strength has
Ldg. Sick Berth Attdt., C/MX shores beyond. two hundred dollars, ($200) in in the month of November to the "natural granary" of 47667; Stevenson, J. D. A.B., "C/JX.manship was brought into play in ed of their long-established rights, Auence in shaping the destiny of American states. over their being arbitrarily depriv exerted, and I am sure will con- tinue to exert, an important in- alone.
Manchuria which was to feed 134318: Sullivan, C.,, Sto., 1st Cl., 1900 when John Hay, then United including those of equal oppor- the Far East." "SIMULTANEOUSLY, the ex- Japan but now has to be fed D/xX. 95996; Surridge, R. E. Ord. States Secretary of State; first ad- tunity and fair treatment, but they pansion of heavy industries by her.
Smn, C/SSX, 23477; Sutton, GA. Vocated the Open Door Policy at a feel that the present trend in the In conclusion, I express the zin- to meet munitions needs led "THE DIFFICULTIES,' of Sto.. C/KX. 83509.
time when China was threatened Far East, I contioned, would be cere hope that the existing friend. to an acute shortage of coal, urban and industrial Japan, Taylor, G. E., AB., C/J.Z. 139440; with dismemberment.
destructive of the hopes they sin- ship between our two Republica PARTICULARS OF THE LOT gas and electric power for or partly caused by the agricul- Taylor, V. R., Sto., C/KX. 85801; The Open Door Policy, which cerely cherish of the development will be strengthened with the pas-
dinary needs. The repercus-tural crisis resulting from the Thornton, W., AB., P/JX. 138757; provides for equality of commercial of an orderly world.”
zage of time, I may assure you slons of this shortage were war have a retroactive effect Turnbull, W., A.B., C/S8X, 14826. opportunity for all nation, formed "So much for the main objective I am voicing the sentiments of my.. felt immediately in tens of not only upon the supply of Walker, E 8. Elec. Artificer, the guiding principle in maintain of Japâneșe aggression and its re- countrymen when I wish the thousands of urban homes goods and implements to the C/MX. 48718; Walsh, F. AB..ing the stability of the Far East percussions on the future of Ameri. American people continued pros- To burn coal for household countryside but also upon C/SSX. 13828; Word, F. D., Chief for the past forty years.
ca's bolt on in the Far East.
perity and happiness the year. heating was forbidden by or- cultivation itself. A chemical.O. C/J. 54923; Ward. T. H. AB.. Today th's principle is being
1940 and in the years to come. Another Phase: dinance, and the ban was industry mobilized for war C/58X. 21175; Warner. A. S., A.B., violated with an international law-breaker who knows 10 only lifted on December 15. cannot produce anything like/6X, 18532; Warz. E. A., Ord. Insuficient fuel allowances enough fertiliser for the in-sto. PO., C/KX, 75153; Wilkie. G
Smn, C/88X, 27173; Webb, ́ ́ G...] scruples. caused a decline of 1,000,000 tensively worked fields of the Tag Smn, C/JX. 125375; Williams, Far Sighted President: Ibs. in the monthly produc-Empire and the lack of F. H., Ord, Smn., C/88X 27485; Your very far-sighted President work we have been carrying on Queen Mary Hospital yesterday, tion of staple fibre, which has manure, one of the factors wiliams 6 Supply P.O.. C/M. | Roosevelt realized the significance despite the hostilities. The war about 5 pm. after she had at replaced cotton as the cloth- responsible for the poor 1939 37881; Williams. W. Sto.. C/KX of the Japanese invasion of China has taught the Chiness people to tempted to commit suicide by ly-. ing of the Japanese people crop in Japan, Korea and 92867: Wood, G; E ER. A 3rd Ch as far back as October 5, 1937, make the best of a dificult situas sol. She occupied a room at the (clothing so shoddy that a Manchuria will be worse this C/MX. 50444; Wood, K, ERA, when he declared that the pre- tion and utilize their talents to de- Kung Wo Boarding House on 1 pair of socks lasts three or year...
sent reign of terror and interna- velop the vast inteșter
Wednesday morning”.
cash. This sum will be refunded
on payment of the Purchase
price.
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| No. of Sale,
Registry No!
Locality
Kowloon Inland Lot
junction with No. 4217 Tam Kung Road
Ma Tau. Wei
hwk.
Boundary
Measure
ments.
Ад рет
anle plan
2,003
Annual
Rental.
* ↑ Upset Price.
About
Contents in
Di Square feet,
60
*
3rd CL. C/MK, 53300.
I should like to call your atten tion to another phase of the Jap- anese invasion and of our war of
An escort giri, Leung Yip-yee. resistance, namely, the constrictive 19 years of age, was rushed to the
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