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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE
STANLEY.
The Summer Term begins on Monday, April 15th. Fer Pro spectus (for Middle School and Prep. School) apply to Fung Man Sui, Esq., or Chan Pak Luk, Esq., Messrs Harry Wick ing, Prince's Building, (Tel. +30241) or to
St. Stephen's College, STANLEY.
THE MACAO ELECTRIC
LIGHTING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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NOTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-ninth Ordinary An
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HONG
KONG/CALCUTTA
FREIGHT CONFERENCE.
Shippers are hereby notified that rates of freight on cargo from Hong Kong to Calcutta have been increased by 15% as from today. Present commit- ments will be covered it shipped within 28 days.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
Hon. Secretaries,
HONG KONG/CALCUTTA FREIGHT CONFERENCE 10th April. 1940.
G.
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PUBLIC AUCTION ·
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INCREASE RATES
Shippers are informed that all rates of freight on Rangoon will be increased to cargo to
as Irom today. « 40% over pre-war rates effective
All cargo booked prior to this press announcement for ship. ment within 28 days from date will be charged at the present rates.
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
HO HONG STEAMSHIP CO.
(1932) LTD. CHINA SIAM LINE,
NOTICE
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PARTICULARS AND CON. Qualified Accountant & Audi- nual General Meeting of The DITIONS of the Sale by Public tor (Ceylonese), nine years ex Shareholders of the Company Auction to be held on Monday, perience in Income Tax work will be held at the Offices of the 15th day of April, 1940, at 3 and practice. Approved by the Messrs. Lowe, Bingham &p.m., at the Offices of the Public Commissioner of Income Tax, Matthews, Mercantile Bank Works Department, by Order of Ceylon, and other Government Building. Second Floor, Hong His Excellency the Governor of Departments. Previously em Kong, on Wednesday, the 24th. one lot of Crown Land at Sham-ployed as Accountant of the day of April, 1940, at 11.30 a.m.shulps, in the Colony of Hong Sarawak Government State Treas The Register of Members will Kong for a term of 75 years, com sury, first class credentials. Was be closed from Monday, the mencing from 1st July, 1898, with a resident of the Straits Settle
Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor wishes join in partnership firm
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HONGKONG, APRIL 10, 1940"
AGGRESSION AGAIN
WEDNESDAY,
APRIL 10. 1940.
Group photograph taken after the wedding between Inspector J. C. S. Fender, of the Hongkong Police, and Miss S. Dempsey, of the Medical Department, at the Enion Church yesterday after- noon. On the extreme, left is the Hon. Mr. T. II. King, Commissioner of Police." Studio).
POPULAR H.K. POLICE
OFFICER MARRIED
by Insp. J. C. S. Fender And
Miss Sheila Dempsey
ANOTHER COWARDLY blow has been struck by the German aggressor: Withiri the last twenty-four hours, developments in the west have taken a sensation- al turn with the invasion pf Denmark and Norway by German troops. However much Herr Hitler's" plans might have been studied by the Allies, there is no doubt that this latest aggression against two countries..whose to live in peace with their only crime was their anxiety
neighbours has taken world by surprise due to the very unexpectedness of this addition to the long list of crimes for which Nazi Ger-
day, the 24th day of April, 1940,
Political circles the world both days inclusive.
of His Majesty the KING. for f practising Accountants in over are now pondering over AND
NOTICE is hereby the last three days thereof.
one further term of 24 years less fong Kong, or work for suitable the reason for this further demonstration of unholy salary. Offers invited. Special. given that Extraordinary
an General Meeting of the Com. pany will be held on the same date and at the same place at 11.45 a.m., or as soon there alter -aş the above ordinary required to
the
JOHN CALDWELL SHAW FENDER, popular member of the Hong-
A LARGE NUMBER OF BROTHER OFFICERS OF INSPECTOR kong Police Force, as well as many, members of the Police Reserve. and other friends. were present yesterday afternoon at the Union Church on the occasion of his marriage to MISS SHEILA DEMPSEY.
15th, day of April to Wednes. the option of renewal at a Crown ments and F.M.S. for 11 years, many has been responsible. Nazi Trooper
Intending bidders are advised ised services guaranteed. Please that immediately after the disapply "Tilaka" C/o this paper. posal of the lot the Purchaser
(if not the applicant) will be
205
deposit with an THE HONG KONG & Annual Meeting shall have ter authorised officer who will be minated for the purpose of present at the sale, the sum of SHANGHAI HOTELS, considering and, if thought fit, two hundred dollars, ($200) in passing the following resolution: cash. This sum will be refunded "That the Capital of the Comon payment of the Purchase pany be increased to $2,000,000
by the creation of 110,000 addi.
'LIMITED.
(Incorporated in Hong Kong)
JJ
Scandinavia
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Torpedoed
1.
The
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Leslie Was the
(Photo, King's
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Cooked Food Sale
FOODSTALLS NOW CONTROLLED
Except under and in accord- ance with a licence granted by the Council for a Restaurant or Eating House or for a Haw- kers' Food Stall issued under Ordinance No. 22 of 1935 no per- son shall sell or expose for sale any articles of cooked food for man usually sold or exposed for sale ready for im- mediate consumption. Buch licence shall be addition to any licence issued under the Liquors Ordinance 1931.
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With the object of meeting the. difficulties at present experienced. with regard to the recessER buildings at present being used for the sale of cooked food, the follow- The Rev. K. Mackenzie Dowling by-law proposed by Mr. W. J.. officiated as the ceremony, whilst Carrie, chairman, was approved-by- Mr. G E. Longyear was at the the Urban Counell yesterday in. orgen.
substitution of by-law 1 under the The bride, who is a member of heading "Restaurants and Eating the Nursing Staff of the Medical Houses." Department, was given away by By the amendment, the heading OSLO, April 8 (Reuter)-A Ger- Dr. D. J. Valentine. She was at-la altered to "Restaurants, Eating light against weak and in- man military transport, with three tired in a delicate gown of blue Houses and Foodstalls and e nocent victims of Herr Hit-hundred men aboard, was tor- lace, and carried a bouquet of new by-law reads as follows: ler's lust for power and world pedoed near Christiana, Norway. pink carnations and forget-me- domination.
It is added that 150 lives were nots. FROM A MILITARY point
lost.
Miss S.. F. Sutton, Principal | of view the adventure into
She was the 5.261-ton steamer Matron of the Queen Mary Hos- Rio de Janeiro, formerly of the pital, was matron of honour, and; is at once
Miss Hamburg Sud-Amerika Line, but classed as being unworthy of taken over by the German
Eleanor bridesmaid. the so-called strategy of the after the outbreak of war.
Navy
Sgt. William MacLeod attended. German fighting forces and
the groom
best man,
while their leaders.
HORSES ON BOARD Despite the
Inspector J. R. MacWalter and "OSLO, Apr. 8 (Reuter)-Survi- Sub-Inspector A. Kinnear acted as fact that opposition from Denmark
vors of the Rio de Janeiro state groomsmen. and Norway by themselves might not be able British submarines four sea in the Roof Garden of the Hong- that she was torpedoed by one of to cope with Herr Hitler's miles from the Norwegian coast. kong Hotel, where Mr. and Mrs. Meeting of Shareholders of The fighting machine, there is the
It is reported that 80 horses Fender received the good wishes of A suggestion by Mr. A. el Arcullk Hong Kong and Shanghai Hotels, vital question of the tremen-perished in addition to 150 men. their friends, the felicitous toast that the words "for Limited, will be held at the Re-front. While Austria, Czech-at Lillesand when the
dous extention of his fighting, Crowds flocked to the quayside was proposed by the Commission- be omitted so that the by-law gistered. Office of the Company slovakia and Poland may still Germans, some
rescued er of Police, Hon. Mr. T. H. King, should have a wider coverage, was (Exchange Building, Des Voeux lie under the Nazi heel, there wounded and wrapped in blankets, speech.
were after a witty and complimentary not supported and the by-law was- Road Central, Hong Kong), on is always that sullenness on were brought ashore and taken
eventually passed as tabled, the The honeymoon is being spent at Hon. Mr. A. B. Purves being the Wednesday, the 17th day of the part of people conquered away in motor cars.
Repulse Bay, The bride wore a seconder. "April, 1940, at 11.30 a.m., for by brute force to make their
So far ten bodies have been the purpose of receiving a State conquerors feel that they will brought ashore. ment of Accounts and the Re- need to be continually watch- port of the Board of Directorsed for any attempted rising]
FIRE BRIGADE for the year ended on the 31st against their tyrannous mas- December, 1939, confirming the ters. Then, as alliances have
INSPECTION IS appointment of a Director and already proved worse than POSTPONED re-electing a Director and, the of Herr Hitler's calibre, there Excellency the Governor to be mere scraps of paper to men
Owing to the inability of His is additional cause for an- present, the Inspection of the xiety on the new frontier Hongkong Fire Brigade and the with Soviet Russia, for the Auxiliary Nazis can never be perfectly April 1, has been Indefinitely çertain ΟΙ how far the postponed: Fuehrer's hand-shake with
NOTICE IS HEREBY
price.
tional shares of $10 each rank- PARTICULARS OF THE LOT GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly ing for dividend and in all other respects pari passu with the ex isting shares in the Company."
By Order of The Board of Directors,
JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER,
Secretaries.
Hong Kong, 6th April, 1940.
៥.
P.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
200
No. of Bale.
New Kowloon Inland Registry Na Lot No. 2785.
Junction of Fuk Wing Street
Kweilin Street.
Locality.
nuo
Boundary
Measure-
ments
2
A per
sale plan
in
Square feet. |
Contents
Annual
Rental
Upset Price.
About ·
16,920
R.
012
PUBLIC AUCTION.
33,840
209
PARTICULARS AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Publi
PARTICULARS, AND CON Auction to be held on Monday, DITIONS of the Sate by Public the 15th day of April, 1940, at 3 Auction to be held on Monday, p.m., at the Offices of the Public the 15th day of April, 1940, at 3 Works Department, by Order of p.m., at the Offices of the Public His Excellency the Governor of Works Department, by Order of Lot of Crown Land at His Excellency the Governor of Mong Kok, in the Colony one Lot of Crown Land "at of Hong Kong for a term o1 75 Wong Nel Chung, in the Colony years, with the option of renewal of Hong Kong for a at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for ope further term of
оде
75 years.
price.
price.
term
Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, the 3rd April, 1940, to, Wednesday, the 17th April, 1940, Bothdays inclusive.
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By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY,
of whom
Service on Thursday,
At a large recepion given later
man'
going-away costume of rose pink, A letter from Government re-
with navy blue accessories.
ANNOUNCEMENT
lative to the appointment of Mr. Li Tse-fong was tabled. In ex- The forthcoming marriage is tending a welcome to the new- announced of Mr. Lam Sheung-Mr. Lt, was not a newcomer to member, the chairman said that chung. aviation engineering in- structor, residing at No. 521 Nathan the Council Road, and Miss Yan Chut-king, of No. 122 Kennedy Road.
NEWSETTES
It is understood that His Excel-
Those who have received invita-lency the Governor will proceed M. Stalin will secure them tions are requested kindly to ac-on leave by air on May 12. against opposition in that cept this notification. quarter. Now with another
thirty or forty divisions of
Secretary,
Hong Kong, 15th March, 1940,
COLONY HEALTH
RETURNS
156
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Mr. Fay L, Davidson, of Messrs.
The appointment of Dr. A. M. Rodrigues to serve on the daires and milk shops committees was approved. Dr. Rodrigues having consented to act on these com- mittees.
The following applications were refused:-
licence for the premises on Lot No. Application for a Restaurant
6286 in front of Hat Wong Temple, Kowlon City.
Application for an Eating House
E. J. du Pont de Nemours & Co. licence for No. 10, Tung" Sing
troops needed to fulfil the some of the faith that he was Mc.. Shanghai. arrived in Hong-Street, ground floor, Aberdeen. task he has undertaken beginning to lose with his kong vesterday.
Application for a Food Factory: against the Scandinavian people.
licence for No. 137, Reclamation countries, Herr Hitler
Mr. M. M. Bates, of the Nation Street, ground floor. has WHATEVER THE further weakened his line of REASON behind this hideous hal, arrived in the Colony yester-licence for the premises on K, I, L
REAL al City Bank of New York, Shang- Application for a Bird ShopTM, attack against the Allies-a demonstration of frightful-day from the North. line which he has been con-ness, Herr Hitler is soon to tent to hold without any move learn that once again his towards open warfare
The following are the number
of notifiable diseases over six months.
of cases
41
Richmond, chier of the Standard
Tape, Mr. Tang Shlu-kin, M. B. E.. Dr. A. M. Rodrigues, Mr. Li Tse- tong, Mr. C. J. Roe, (Secretary). and Mr. Im Ping-tseung" (Abat Becy.).
Mr, HL Schultz,
day,
1
of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be
No. 1134, cörnr of Austin Road and fixed by the Surveyor of His
Nathan Road. Mr. H. J. Armstrong, solicitor
THOSE PRESENT. Majesty the KING, for one fur which have been reported to the
for strategy and diplomacy is and notary pubilc. of Deacons, re- Intending bidders are advised ther teran of 75 years.-
The following were present:- sorely at fault. The "protec-turned to Hongkong yesterday. WHAT ADVANTAGE then tion of the Scandinavian
Mr. W. J. Carrie (Chairman). - that—immediately after the dis”
Health authorities as having oc- does Herr Hitler hope to countries, as he has chosen to D. Sassoon Banking Co., Ltd., was L. C.-F. Bellamy, M C. Mr. A. el Intending bidders are advised curred in the Colony during the achieve from his latest crime style his grounds for launch- an arrival in the Colony Fester- Arculll, Dr. S. N. Chau, Mr. B. Wong Mr. J. B. Ulroy, secretary of ER. A. C. North, Mr. F. C. Hall, Mr.
Hon. Mr. A. B. Furves, Hon, Mr. posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant), will be that Immediately after the dis 24 hours ended at midnight on against all the laws of ing yet another example of day from Shanghai.. required to deposit with an posal of the lot the Purchaser April 8-Tuberculosis 26 cases. authorised officer who will be (If not the applicant), will be dysentery nine, two each of cere-
humanity and civilisation? his aggression, has fooled no present at the sale, the sum of required to deposit with anteric fever, and one each of diph- be that he plans to create new will soon discover that he has accountant
bro-spinal fever, measles and en-
One explanation appears to one. The German "Fuehrer MY JAF. two hundred dollars, ($200) in authorised officer who will be theria and chicken-pax (import bases for his long promised taken the wrong turning this Vacuum Oil Co., leit Hongkong cash. "This sums will be refunded present at the sale, the sum af edi.
"blitzkrieg" of the air against time if he has assumed that yesterday,' on payment of the Purchase to hundred dollars, ($200) in WEEKLY RETORŃS
cash. This sum will be refunded. The weekly returns show that will be able to carry out their tack upon Denmark and Nor- England, so that his air force the Allies will treat this at- on payment of the Purchase there were 85 deaths from tuber- ruthless attacks on helpless way in the same way that Manager of the Standard Vacuum Major-General A
General Mrs. A. E Grasett, wife of HE
E Grasett culosis out of a total of 184 cases shipping and innocent civi- they did Russia's invasion of Co. left the Colony yester G.O.C. It is understood, will be reported. Other cases notified to Hlans without having to risk Finland. The Allies have al- dying over either French ter- ready promised their aid to
leaving the Colony on May 12 for Home at midnight on April 6 are as fol- ritory or offending Holland Norway.
Mr. A. Brostedt, Asiatic traffic There will be no manager, Canadian National Rail- lows:-Dysentery, 15 deattis (40
Mr. and Mrs. A Montgomery cases); cerebro-spinal fever. 12 and Belgium to such an ex-question of violating neu-ways, left. Hongkong yesterday. deaths (22, cases);
passed through, Hongkong Yester-- tent that might align them trality, as would have become chicken-pox,
day from Bhanghai, Mr. Mont- seven cases (one imported); mea with the Allies. There is yet necessary if they had given)
Mr. F. X. Lee, Director of the gomery Is. connected with the sles, one death (11 cases): enteric another explanation for this active. assistance to the Standard Transportation Co., left North fever, seven deaths (13 cases);
British and Mercantile new adventure of armed Finns. A rapid development the Colony yesterday. scarlet fever, two cases; diphtheria, aggression
Insurance Co., Ltd, Shanghai. in the North, of the situation in Europe can two deaths (five cases); and namely, that finding it neces- now be expected, the most
Mr. W. Orr. of the Shipping small-pox, seven deaths (11 cases), sary to revive the flagging dangerous feature of which is Department of Messrs. Dodwell & picture, "Kum Yam. Tak To" will
Li Kam, 25, paint scraper, was, whose optimism in their most impossible to prevent
morale of the German people, that it will now become al- Co, Ltd., left Hongkong yester be screened at the King's Theatre- today at 9.30 pm, when Miss 80- committed to the Criminal Session leader's promises of invin- the conflict from assuming
Chow-laf, the well-known Chinese yesterday by Mr, H. G. Sheldon at the Central Court on a charge of cibility
Mr. 8. T. Williamson, principai tim star will make a personal ap- was beginning to the bigger proportions which or Douglas, Lapralk & Co., and a pearance on the stage. The show the murder of a refugee, Li Kan-wane, Herr Hitler embarked those with the interests of director of Lane Crawford, Lad, is sponsored by the Hongkang Chi- họ Det In. W. N. Darkin prose on a spectacular adventure world peace at heart were arrived in Hongkong yesterday nese Women's Soldierz Relief Asso 210 cuted.
of sheer barbarity to redeem striving so hard to prevent. from Shanghai,
clation.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Boundary
No. of Sale.
Begistry No.
Measure-
ments,
[ft. ft. ft. ft.
Kowloon Inland Lot
"Adjoining Kowloon Island Lot No. 2357, at junction of Road, Mong Kok. Prince Edward Road & Nullsh
Locality.
Na $840.-
As per
sale plan
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT the authorities for the week ended
Contents in
Square feat
139
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22,350
Annual
Rental.
Upset Prica
No. of Bale, |
Registry No
Locality.
About
ᎤᏴᎭᏃ
208
Inland Lot
- No. 5583.
Adjoining Inland lot No. 3511, Yuen Yuen Strrat,
Wong Nei Chung,
Boundary
Measure-
ments.
1
As
per
sale plan
Contents in
Square feet.
Annual
Rental.
About
019'1
06
Upset Prion.
4,830
day,
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