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LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
Weekly Toll Off
The Road".
In the Colony of Hongkong in-
PUBLIC AUCTION. cluding the Island. Kowloon and
New Territories during the week ending at 8 a.m. on Saturday, ADṛ. 3, there were altogether 97 traffic
THE Undersigned have received accidents as the result of which 4.
Instructiona
to sell by
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PUBLIC AUCTION
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Friday, the 12th April, 1910
commencing at. 2.30 p.m.-
at their Sales Room, No. 35 Han-
kow Road, Kowloon,
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:-
Chesterfield Suites, Hatstands, Sideboards, Dinner Waggor.s, Din- ing Tables, Chairs, Bedsteads, Chests of Drawers, Dressing ` Tables, Wardrobes, Teapoys,” Dėska,
Cabinets, Bookcases, etc., etc..
persons were killed and 37 persons were injured.,
Of persons killed. a Chinese male, age 47, was knocked down and killed by a private motor car While walking along the road.
A Chinese male, age 40, died from injuries received when the Tricycle on which he was a pas- senger ran off the roadway and a bicycle rider, age 24, died from in- juries received when his bicycle collided with a bridge wall,
A Chinese, male, age 70, a car- penter in the Tol Shan garage, was knocked down and killed by a larry when the said lorry was being reversed into the garage.
In Kowloon last week's return, the Chinese male, age 42, who was knocked down and injured by a bus on 12.3.40 while crossing the carriageway, succumbed to his in- Juties on 1.440.
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were
persons injured, 22 pedestrians who were struck by Tientsin Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, vehicles while crossing the carri Curios, Ornaments, Pictures, Mirageway. Among the casualties was Tors, Clocks, E. P.. Brass, Alumi- case of attempted salcide in nlum, Porcelain and Glass Ware. which a Chinese female received Electric Table Fans and Lamps, injuries when she threw herself in
front of a tramear. Gramophones and Records, Cam- eras: Wash
Basins, Crockery, Books, Cocking Utensils, etc., etc.
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A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD
FURNITURE“
2 Radio, Sets
and
1 Projector "Agfa"
1 Enlarger "Lizar"
A bicycle rider and a ricksha driver were injured as the result of collisioris between vehicles,
One bicycle rider and two lorry passengers were injured on falling from a moving bicycle and moving lorrie, resper Ively.
A tram passenger was injured when his head" struck an electric standard while he was leaning out of the tram window.
Four bus passengers and four tram passengers were injured while alighting from moving buses
GENERAL
His Excellency Major-General A. E. Grasett presenting the Ho Kom Tong Shield to the' Victoria Nursing Division at the annual Inspection parade of the St. John Ambulance Brigade on Mon- day afternoon at Causeway Bay,
PASSENGERS ARP. ORDERS
DEPARTURES FROM H.K. YESTERDAY
The following were among the
who passengers
left
yesterday:
A.R.P. Orders issued by Wing-Commander A. H S. Steele-Perkins, 0.8.E,' Direc tor of Air Raid Precautions.
APPOINTMENTS
The following appointments are Hongkong announced with effect from this
date:
Gough Hill Division:-Mr. W. F. Simmons, Divisional Warden,
For Shanghai:-Mr. Alfredo M. Eastern Division:-Mr. G. H. D'Aquino, Capt. C. E. Fisher, Mr. Piercy. District Warden, District and Mrs. B. Gosano, Mr. F. M."B" Mr.. Wan Kam Fun, L.A.R.
District Deputy
Warden, Hardivillers, Mrs. Themaa C. Hart, P.S., Miss Isabella Hart, Miss Caroline District "B." Hart, Miss Harriet Hart, Mr. C. A. King: Mr. M. L. Lessner, Lt. Henry D. Lind, Rev. Henry Little, Jr., Mr. Quarry Bay Division:-Mr. F. G.ʻ S. Matsumoto, Mr. L. E. Reed, Mr. Bird. Deputy Divisional Warden. N. E. Rosenhirsch, Dr. Clayton T. Mr. E. J. Beck, District Warden. Stubbs, Mrs. Juanita de la Vina, Mr. Lob. Meng Choon, District Capt. G."A Williams, Lt. G. R. Warden. Mr. G. T. Bird,, Debüty Wilkins. Mrs. Lucy Wyckoff, Mr. District Warden. Anitale Zapovetsky.
TRANSFER
For U.S.A.:-Dr. J. R. Andrus, Miss Chan Kim Leung is on the Miss D. L Baldwin, Rev. Joseph strength of the Hongkong ARP. Beech. Mrs. A. Conblitsky: Dr. and Establishment on the change of Mrs. G. E. Gates. Mr. and Mrs. Cher residence from 190 Tung Cho G. Hodgson. Mr. and Mrs. J. LSt, Mongkok, to No. 27 New Street.
3rd floor, Hongkong,
1 Electric Refrigerator "Frigi- and moving trams respectively. Hope, "Sir James and Lady Reid
daire"
1 Upright Piario by "Mostrie"
1 Upright Piano by "Dorner and
Sohn Plano"
2 Pairs Binoculars
also
1 Fine Carved Blackwood Draw-
ing Room, Saft (8 Pieces).
On View from Thursday, the 11th April, 1940.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
A bus passenger was injured Kay, Mr. E. Larson, Masters while attempting to board a mov-Joseph and John Larson, Mr and ing bus.
BLACKOUT EXERCISE
d'ens Wardens.
THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1940.
WRECKED
SAFETY
Don't Risk
WRECKING YOUR HEALTH
When Headaches. Pain, Colds, 'Flu or numerous other minor allments attack you, you need quick and speedy relief. Don't take chances. Play safe with medicine. Avoid any risk of dangerous after effects on your system by refusing to countenance medicaments containing powerful drugs, narcotics and potent nostrums, You can obtain quick and speedy relief with 'ASPRO. It is pure medicine and conforms to the standard of purity laid down by the British Pharmacopoeia (the guiding authority of the Medical Profession). Furthermore, ASPRO neither harms the heart not stomach. ASPRO has proved its safe and speedy action by positive results for over 18 years.
'ASPRO'
Is SAFE BECAUSE IT IS PURE
Sole Agents:-DOD WELL & Co., LTD., obtainable at all Chemists and Drug Stores. Three Packings: 5'8, 11's. 27's.
EMERGENCY POWERS
Continued from paso.5
Europe At Cross - Roads
Of Peace
Mrs: Carlos Ledesma, Mr. B. H A Blackout Exercise will be held Or 97 accidents, 39 were coll-Pease. Mrs. E B. Sproule," Dr. on the night of April 11 and 13, slons between vehicles: 33 were Louis L. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. 1940, and Wardens will patrol in collisions between vehicles and Whitney Young, Miss Mary Young.accordance with instructions is- or in the vicinity of, the premises, pedestrians: 28 accidents were due For Japan:-Mr. J. W. Morris, sued by the Chief Air Raid War-vehicle, vessel or
LONDON, Mar: 18 (By Air Mail)-America looks upon this alrerait con- to other causes.
Mr. Nishikawą.
week as cross-roads week in Great War Number Two: One road through their Divisional cerned, the prosecution may there→
will lead to general peace--the other will lead to intensified war, upon adduce such evidence of the
writes the New York correspondent of the Daily Express, Ameri- PROPOSED RIFLE CLUB character of that person (includ-
cán correspondents difer widely in their predictions. The formation of a Rifle Clubing evidence of his having been for Wardens, to be aflisted to previously convicted of any tently anti-British, publish a mes- The Hearst newspapers, consis offence) as tends to show that he
sage from Karl von Wiegand pre- j was so present for a purpose predicting that everything is favour-
NEWSETTES
Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Gosano, who were married" recently in Hong- kong, left yesterday for Shanghai,
Mr. G. Matsumoto,
Chancellor DI the Japanese Consulate- General in Hongkong, left for
PUBLIC AUCTION. Shanghal yesterday.
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the Hongkong Rifle Association, is under
consideration. I
any
members of the ARP. Organisa-judicial to public safety or defence. ing Hitler.
with Mr. H. R. Sequeira, c/o Club
Mr." Alfredo M. D'Aquino, who Lusitano. is on the Committee of Portuguese de Hongkong, left the Liga
Colony yesterday "for Shanghai,
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Mr. Joseph W. Morris, Manager | Court HE Undersigned have received of Foreign Agencies for Trans-guilty to a charge of vagranicy. THE
instructiona
continental and Western Air, Inc.. left Hongkong for Kobe yester- day.
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
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Wednesday, the 17th April, 1940 commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room. No. 2 Con- naught Road, Central, (Room No. 205, 2nd Floor).
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS INCLUD- ING A FEW LOTS OF RARE OLD CHINA.
Mrs. E. B. Sproule, acting mans geress of the Colonial Dispensary left Hongkong yesterday for "San Francisco.
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The Cathedral Women's Fellow- ship will hold a Jumble Sale in St. John's Cathedral Hall on Fri- day, Apr. 19, at 3 p.m. The ad mission will be 10 cents.
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TRAINING
Squad Drill for members.. of the Shamshuipo Division:-Police Training School, on Sunday. April 14, at 3 p.m.
Wardens Examination (Syllabus
way, and for prohibiting or re ping up or diversion of any high-
stricting the exercise of any right of way or the use of any water-
way.
SAFETY OF SHIPS
He considers that Hitler, backed
nations, has
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NEW AUTOMATIC LIGHTSHIPS
LONDON, Mar. 26 (By Air Mall)-Moored in GL Yar- mouth harbour today the first of the new automatic model lightships attracted the atten- tion of many visitors. They are known officially as floats and will re-place the vessels which have been subjected to Nazi bombing attacks off the East Coast recently,
CLOSE RESEMBLANCE
tion are interested in this project (3) No person foltering in the Will they please communicate vicinity of a protected place, of by Stalin, fooled Mr. Chamberlain any premises to which this rein the Finnish peace, and claims gulation primarily applies or of
that Hitler is preparing to fool any such vehicle, vessel or air-
Chamberlain craft as aforesaid, shall continue shortly a strong bloc of Germany. again by forming to loiter in that vicinity after Russia, Italy and even Japan to being requested by the appropriate collaborate economically, if not Shaikh Nooroo, 50, seaman, was
person to leave it.
belligerently, "in bringing the Bri- committed to the House of Deten-
(4) The premises to which this tish Empire to its knees." tion when he appeared before A-An examination for can-regulation primarily applies are Mr. R. Edwards as the
NEARER PEACE didates who attended Mr. Grover's Ì premises used or appropriated— yesterday and pleaded class will be held at the Kowloon (a) for any of the purposes of His John O'Donnell, writing in the!
Wharf and
York Godown Co. Ltd. Majesty's service or for defence New
Daily News, says: Kowloon, on April 18, commencing against, or protection from
"Europe today is much an
nearer
So closely do they resemble real Mr. H. Braga, B.Sc., will deliver at 5.45 pm. Students other than enemy, or (b) for the performance peace than at any time since the vessels
that several visitors a. lecture entitled 'Modern those already detailed to attend. of any essential services,
war began."
thought they were looking at a Methods of Building Construction' who wish to sit for the examina- to the Hongkong University En- tion should forward their names
The Governor, if he consider it
O'Donnell says that Mr. Burner fully fledged lightship. gineering Society
Welles, President Roosevelt's "fact- necessary in the interests of de-
Local April 15, at 8.30 p.m. In Room Ecautions on April 15.
on Monday, to the Director of Air Raid Pre- fence or public safety so to do,inder," now in Rome again at the chief, difference is that the Boats experts explained that
of the University. All interested
Practical Course Examination: may be order provide for the ston. end of his tour of the belligerent will be automatic "and need no found a "mighty crew. They are about 30ft long- are welcome.
Examinations for ARP. Deconta
the direction of ending hostilities. lightship-have a lantern und bell, change," and every change is in half the size of an ordinary mination Instructors (Short Title A variety entertainment, en-"DI") will be held as follows:- titled "A Barrel of Fun." will be
While Sumner Welles is in Rome and the Eghts will burn for two April 16, 1940.-Practical Test. presented at the China Fleet Club Director of Air Raid Precautions'
says O'Donnell) he is receiving months unattended. To planes Theatre on Saturday, Apr. 20, at Office, Low Albert Road. 5.30 p.m.
Hitler's rock-bottom peace terms they would present a very small held up during his visit to Berlin, target. 9.15 p.m. Admission is $2 and $1 April 17, 1940-Written Paper. Rev. Joseph Beech. of the and the proceeds are in aid of the Urban Council Boardroom, Post pears to him to be necessary or soon to the Allies.
(1) The Governor may, if it ap-in case they should leak out too
"JUST PLAIN MURDER*** Methodist Episcopal Church, British War Organisation Fund, Chengtu. Szechuen, who arrived
Office Building. 5.30 p.m.
expedient for the safety of ships
Yarmouth, home of most East The New York Times correspon-Coast Hghtshipmen, welcomes the in Hongkong recently, left, "the
Wardens Classes (Syllabus "A"registered in this Colony and of dent, Herbert Matthews, also
In Chinese)
persons on board such ships so cabling from Rome, detects "Some-ew invention. It means the end of Paymaster Lieutenant
an, anxious vigil by lightshipmen's Ellis Kadoorie School, Hospital to do, make provision by order thing very big in the air." George Bowden, RN,
wives, for nearly all the meh now He belleves it concerns Italy. have shore jobs. youngest son of Mr.. E. Bowden, of Road, Mondays, Wednesdays and for securing that any ship regia- of the
tered in this Colony to which the Russia and Germany, and their Saturdays, at 7 p.m. Commercing Innestoyle, Cyrrus Avenue, Bel-
Some are still suffering from the Wounded Boldiers of China will be fast, and Margaret, only daughter on Monday, April 15, 1940. Lec-order applies shall not, except efforts to induce the United States effects ut bombardment, One, a
today at 2.30 p.m. at thei
únder permission granted by a to throw their weight behind a member of the crew of the Outer Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
of Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Middleton turer:-. 8. Leung, LARPS, Smith, of
King's College, Bonham Road, competent authority, proceed to negotiated peace. Guernsey, CI,
Dowsing lightship, which was at- Wed. and Sat., at 7.30 p.m. Com- Hongkong.."
sea from any port in this Colony,
A ROOSEVELT PEACE tacked twice recently, told me: *I mencing on Wednesday, April 17, unless such requirements in rea-
President
gave his reckon Mr. Churchill has had a Roosevelt |1940. Lecturer:-Mr. Bo Tsi Kuen. Dect of the alteration of the Charged with a breach of the LARPS."
It was just plain idea of what a real peace should grand idea. structure or external appearance. Star Ferry Company's bye laws, Qualified Instructors: The fol- of the ship, and in respect of the night in a world-wide radio talk. vessels waiting for the Nazis to be when he spoke on Saturday murder for us on our unarmed namely, with having been found lowing, wardens" qualined equipping of the ship with any trespassing on a ferry lying at Instructors ((LAGI) at a particular apparatus, contrivance ""We seek & moral base for The opening ceremonies of the the Kowloon Godown Wharf about examination held recently. or appliance, as may be contain-peace," he said. "It cannot be things, and anyway they look tough RED CROSS WORK dents Association will take place were fined from $1 to $10, in de-
Teachers Training College Stu-1 am. on Tuesday, 13
A. E. Ablong. ` J. B. Harrison,
ed in the order have been com-lasting peace if the fruit of it is plied with, and an order under oppression IN CHINA
in the College temporary premises fault a week to two months! hard
(Sgd.) H. W. LEYDEN. Doctor's House, Old Civil Hob-labour by Mr. E. Himsworth at
Warden Instructor, The Board of Administrators of pital. Hongkong), tomorrow (Fri-Kowloon Court yesterday.
De- the British Fund for Rellef of Dis day) at 2 p.m.
fendants were found asleep tress in China has forwarded a
aboard a ferry by a European po- cheque for $2,000 to the Foreign.
Mr. Liu Fo-chu, 75, who has The wedding took place yester-lice officer.
[been resident in South Africa for (2) If any ship proceeds or powerful neighbours. It cannot be Auxiliary to the National Red day at Cross Society of China, to be pald Court, of
the Registry, Supreme
over 40 years has remitted £900 attempts to proceed to sea in cota imoral peace if freedom from in-. to Miss Marion Dudley, YWCA accountant, of No. 62 Fuk Wing ordered to be expelled from Hong-sion in Chungking as his contri-this regulation, the master of the
An unemployed Portuguese was to the Overseas Affairs Commis- travention of an order made under Vasion is sold for tribute"
"Lastly it cannot be a righteous Further grant for relief of Street, and Miss Khoo Nam-fan, kong after conviction on a house-bution to the State. The amount ship and the person having the peace if the worship of God is courses for ladies in First Aid and
breaking charge before Mr. Erepresente his total savings which management thereof shall each be denied." Himsworth at Kowloon Court he intended to use to support guilty of an offence against this Four Chinese, wounded in the yesterday. Defendant was Thomas himself in his old age. He has regulation. fugee women and chil-
Japanese air raid on Sha Ng Edmundo da Rozario, 30, born in specified that £800 be contribut- dren in Macao area for
Chung on Monday, when the Macao, of no fixed abode, charged ed to the war chest, 50 be dis- approximately 2 months $1,000 township was bombed" and ma- with breaking into No. 1, Middle tributed to the frontline Chinese chine-gunned, were admitted Road with intent to commit troops as a comfort fund and £50 $2,000 yesterday to the Kowloon Hospi- felony. Det-8gt. Nolm prosecut-be used to relieve war walfs
tal.
ed.
(Central).
A meeting campaign
On View from Tuesday, the 16th held
April, 1940.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
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of inaugurate the of Friends
Mr. C. A. King, Manager of the Robert Dollar Co., Lumber and Shipping agents, of Shanghai, who LAMMERT BROS., has been visiting the Colohy. left
for Shanghal yesterday.
AUCTIONEERS.
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Mr. Chep Gee-koon,
Becretary for Bouth China, for—
of No. 19 Evo Hill Road.
» students in Macao (mak-
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Bean curd for feeding ra-
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this regulation may be made so as cruelty, or human life dominated to apply either to a particular by armed camps. ship or to ships of a particular "It cannot be a sound peace if
class.
small nations must live in tear, of
come after us. Planes will have
to be pretty good to hit these
enough to stand up to any kind of
bombing."
It is understood that the floats. will be sent out soon and that eventually all lightships will be re- placed.
It la proposed to
commence
Home Nursing in English at an. early date. Lectures will be given by Dr. (Mrs) LV. Rosenbloom, M.B.Ch.B, (Edm.). Will those in-
(3) An authorized omcer, may, this regulation relating to the terested kindly forward their in relation to any ship, take such ship, or, where an offence against names and addresses, also indicat steps, and use such force, as may this regulation has occurred in the ing which course they wish to appear to that person to be rea-case of the ship for enabling take; to the Becretary, St. John sonably necessary for securing proceedings in respect of the Ambulance Headquarters, Tai Hang compliance with any order under offence to be effectually taken. Road, Hongkong.