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COMMUNIST | UNIVERSITY COMMANDER PLEDGES DETERMINATION TO CRUSH
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WANG PEACE MOVE
CHUNGKING, Mar, 3 (Reuter)-One of the most in- teresting telegrams received here from various Chinese military leaders at the front denouncing Wang Ching-wel's peace movement is published by the Chinese press this morning.
White Sea Activity
The telegram is said to come from Gen, Hsu Hsian- chten, well-known Communist commander.
ting.
"UNITY" FOR NATION It reveals, for the first time, that troops under his command are at STOCKHOLM, Mar. 3 (Reuteri present operating in South Shan Activity by Allied and Russlan naval units in the White Sea is reported by the Aftonbladet cor- respondent in the Lofoten Islands, The correspondent, however, says that no details of the strength of the units are available,
NEAR AFGHANISTAN MOSCOW, Mar. 3 (Reuter)-Con- siderable road making activity is reported from Tadjikistan, which
Gen, Hsu pledges his determina- tion to "crush the Wang Ching-wei movement under the leadership of Chiang Kai-shek, Generalissimo thereby achieving unity for the nation in the cause of progress of national independence and racial Liberation."
COMMUNIST LEADER Gen. Hsu Hsan-chien is one of
is a Soviet Republic immediately the graduates of the First Class at the famous Hwangpo Military north of Afghanistan.
The Dew roads being made Academy, Canton, when M. Borodin radiate from the capital, Stalina-and Gen. Gallen were advisers there. He took part in the Com- munist uprisings in Hankow, Can- ton "and Awatow.
bad.
A.A. GUNS GO INTO ACTION LONDON, Mar, 3 (Reuter) Anti-aircraft gurs near the Thames Estuary went into action
Later, at the head of a strong Communist Army, Gen. Hsu Asian-chien operated in E- peh, advancing westward into Northern Szechuen. Joining the Communists after a early today but no enemy.planes long march, his troops have not were seen and no air raid warning been heard of since the outbreak Was sounded.
of the Sino-Japanese hostilities.
Japanese Irritate Public Feeling In France
TOKYO, Mar. 3 (Reuter)-Despite continued negotia- tions between the Japanese Ambassador in Paris, Mr. Renzo Sawada, and the Qual d'Orsay, the French authorities have so far shown no intention of renewing the trade agree- ment between the two countries, states Japanese reports.
This attitude on the part of the French Government is regarded by the Japanese here as due to two factors:
Firstly, since the outbreak of the European war, France has been confronted with the necessity of fundamentally readjusting her for- eign trade relations, and,
Secondly, public feeling in France has been irritated by the Japanese bombing of the Yunnan Railway and the French Government has
MORE SUPPORT FOR GEN. SMUTS CAPETOWN, MAR. 2. (Reuter) More support for Gen. Smuts was seen yes.erday at a provincial council by-election in Western
TWO FINALS THIS AFTERNOON
Special To H. K. Daly Press The second round of track and field events at Pokfulam in pre- paration for the twenty-fifth annual athletic meet of the Hong- kong University will take place this afternoon.
Sia.ed for this afternoon's pro- gramme are two finals and three heata, consisting of the 220 Yards, Javelin Throw (final), Tug-of-War, 440 Yards, and Hop-Step-Jump (final) to be contested for by pick- ed athletes representing May, Morrison, Lugard, Ricci and Eliot Halls, and St. John's Hostel...
As a resul, of the victory of Y. W. Yeung in the 10,000 Metres on Friday afternoon. May Hall now leads
the Inter-Hostel championship.
Latest reports indicate that G. M. Derkach, of May Hall, «“who is undoubtedly considered the University shot put eham- pion this year, having come first with a throw of 33 feet.
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MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1940.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 45' MARCE, 1940, 9,30 AM.
The Public are requested to note particularly the time of closing the Imperial Air Mail on Tuesday, the 5th March, 1940.
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Small Packet Post to all countries" is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
From
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct Service”—
London date, 24th February, ....... Amoy.
Shanghai and Amoy
Japan.
Shanghai and Amoy
Europe via Sues and Straits (London date, 18th
January), Haiphong and Holhow
U. & A., & Manila (San Francisco date, 31st Jan.) Japan.
Formosa, Amoy and Swatow. Stralis.
Japan and Shanghal, Straits and Saigon.
Europe via Buez and Straits--(Lodnon date, 25th
January).
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San Fran-
cisco date, 6th February),
Strala and Manila
Java and Manila,
$ inches in last Friday's heat), will be called away to the Volunteer Camp. It is pro- blématical whether he will be able to be present at the fina's.
Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service". Faris Entrants for the 220 Yards heats
date, 28th February, are as follows:
Shanghai. K C. Kwong ((Ello)), A Shanghai. Ostroumo: (Lugard), K. C. Eo Shanghai (Eilat), H. T. Tang (St. John's), V. | Saigon. Zaltzef (Lugard); 8 L Lee Canton (Morrison), P. H. Lum (Elliot), J. Shanghai renton (Morrison). N. Singh Shanghai (Lugard), C. V. Ip (St. John's); Tientsin.
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Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"
London date, 28th February,
Air Mail by "Pán American Air-ways Direct Ser-
vice" San Francisco date, 24th February,
K. M. Au (Morrison), C. C. Chen (May), 8, P. Lee (Morrison) K. L Lim (Ellet). B. Henkin (Lugard).
Javelin Throw (Final):-P. T. Tam (Morrison). C. Y. Ip (St.Halphong John's), T. C. Lo (Morrison), G. Manila, Schiller
P. (Lugard), `. A, Lee Bangkok and Tourane. (Morrison), B. Henkin (Lagard), Strafa and Manila ..... S. L. Lee (Morrison).
Calcutta, Straits and Saigon
TUG-OF-WAR:-Ricci v. Lagaid; | Shanghai.
Morrison v. St. John's.
Canton
Entrants for 440 Yards heals:-- Japan and Shanghai,
K. C. Ko (Eliot), E, T. Tang (St. Japan."
John's, N. Singh (Lugard), P. San ikan.................
Tam" (Morrison), K. L. Lim (Elio;), | USA., and Manila--(Ban Francisco date, 17th Feb).
8. Singh (Lugard); R. M. Soares Japan and Shanghai, (Ricci). KS, Chal (Eliot), S. L. Haiphong
OUTWARD MAILS
Yu (St. John's), W. W. Abraham Japan and Shanghal (Lugard, T. S. Wong (St. John's), L. Bung B. Henkin "(Lugard). (Rieci), Y. W. Yeung May), L. H. Tan (Eliot), C. Y. Ip St. John's), A Ostroumoff (Lugard), S. N. To -(Morrison).
Entrants for
Hop-Step-Jump
"been influenced by this Public Transvaal. The Union Party (Smuts (Final):-K. M. Au/Morrison),
opinion.
supporting) candida increased his majority Over the Malan candidate.
BLOC BASIS Japanese business circles point out that France has been striving Before the pool, the by-election to draw closer to Britain in their was widely, proclaimed as the first economic relations and to regulate test of the atitude of the country the Anglo-French economic system districts of South Africa towards
the Prime Minister's policy.
on the bloc basis.
New Disclosures Of Pact With Nanking Puppets
Continued from Page 7
Special Service Department.. the Japanese To Have Japanese Consul-General in Final Say: Shanghai, the Executive Yuan, the (3) The Government shall first Ministry of Interior, the Ministry | consult the local Japanese au- of Pacification, the Ministry of thorities in an effort to reach an Industry, and the Ministry of equitable settlement of matters "Communications each holding a concerning the bankruptcy or dis-
solution of the Company.
copy.
Art, I. Policy:-In order to ex- pedite Central China economic re- construction and realise the prin- ciple of Sino-Japanese co-opera- tion, the local Japanese authori- ties as well as the Reformed Gov- ernment authorities mutually un- dertake to maintain close contact in promptly and smoothly carry- ing out their supervisory function over the joint Bino-Japanese Com- pany as an investment of the Central China. Development Com- pany,
C. C. Chen (May); Y. 8. Lam (Morrison), P. H. Lum Mot), 8. L. Lee (Morrison), L zin
J. Fen on (Lugard),
(Morrison). T. T Chin (Ella) 8. Singh (Lugard), K. L. Lim Eliot).
The first six tunners both in the 220 and 440 Yards heats will qualify for the finals
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Straits, Ceylon, India, Mombasa, Beira, Lourenco-
Marques, East and South Africa. ...........
Saigon.
Canton
TUESDAY
obey orders when instructed to Shanghai stop by a warship or aircraft and Saigon and Bangkok. must not use their wireless when approached by aircraft or warship. This instruction was made by Royal decree this morning.
TRAWLERS RETURN
HURRIEDLY
LONDON, Mar. 3 (Reuter)-Two fishing boats which returned to a. north-eas, coast port last night reported bombing attacks by Ger- man planes but neither was hit.
Another north-east coast message states that several trawlers hurried- ly returned to port yesterday. It is believed that one trawler was ma- chine-gunned by a German plane but nobody was injured,
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(4) When, because of pubile or military necessity, the Gov- ernment has to issue decrees, it shall do so only by first con- sulting the local Japanese au- thorities for a mutual decision. The Government shall redeem the company оп whatever losses caused by the decrees,
(5) The local Japanese an- " thorities may request the Goy- ernment to issue the aforesaid decrees and may, in case of emergency, laste the necessary Instructions to the Company direct, while notifying the Gavernment at the same time, (6) As regards the following expedite the activities of the Com-masters concerning the Company, twenty-nine were picked up, some
Straita....* pany and be responsible for its the local Japanese authorities and by a trawler and others by a war- administrative supervision.
the Government shall first obtain ship. Four of them were injured. Shanghai and Japan."
Manila. (2) The Government's approval the approval of the Central China,
ABSURDITIES shall. first be secured as regards Development Company: a. Ap- Referring to the Nazi version of Amoy and Shanghai,
Art. II. Fundamental Principles: (1) Unless otherwise specified in the Company's regulations, the Government shall
undertake to
the following matters:
CARGO STEAMER LONDON, Mar. 3 (Reuter)---The Hull cargo steamer Albeno (9.178 tons) struck a mine and sank in crew of the North Sea, Her
pointment and retirement of the the raid on shipping, «a govern- 1. Formulation of rules and re- General Manager, Manager, Ac- ment official later stated: “If gulations and revision of im-countant, and Chief Technician; these absurdities are believed by portant provisions thereof; b. Ap-b. Revision of rules and regulathe German high command, it is pointment and retirement of the tians; c. Decision to amalgamate hardly a British interest to not re- Chairman and Vice-Chairman; cor dissolve; d. Business projecta; ceive them. The actual figures of Decision to amalgamate or disc. Issue of debentures: f. Other nur ses losses are given in the solve; and, as regards the Bhang important matters concerning | weekly returns,” hal Permanent Property Company, business
the following additional matters: The Company shall approach
19.30 PM КРО Reg.-5.00 ** Airmail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris Ord,
*Air GP.O and Northern Provinces only) by the France Airways Direct Service "-due Paris 14th Reg. March, ...
Canton Mantia
A Council meeting of the TM Sandakan.
d. Issue of premium debentures the Government and at the same C. A. will be held today at 6 pm. and lotteries; e. Disposal, of sur-time the Central China Develop- plus; f. Other important business ment Company for Goprovai · on fnatters.
Before approving the above mentioned matters, the Gov- ernment shall first consult the focal Japanese authorities.
such matters as come within the China Development Company shall definitions of (5) above,
make its decision, in accordance with the principles decided upon by and between the local Japanese authorities and the Government.
(7) When approached for ap proval of matters within the de- finitions of (b) above, the Central
THURSDAY
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