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EDITORIAL
St. Stephen's REFUGEES TELL
St. Stephen's
College Speech Day
H.E.
OF ASSAULT BY
JAPANESE
Tales of intimidation and assault were brought back by Chiness re-
MR. N.L. SMITH who managed to evade the OFFICIATES ·
. .
serveillance of Japanese sentries on the border, and' crossed into British territory on Saturday.
Japanese soldiers and were as
They stated that they were re- of their possessions by saulted when they protested.
at- the
The mistake must have occurred have promised a 75-year lease to Heved
The Government of Hongkong when I was found by a newapa St. Stephen's College, with renewal per representative sitting in Major for a further 75 years on the land Manners. chair when his mam now occupied by the College at work of the day was over and he Stanley. had gone over to the Ships to see
An elderly man, who swam the that his organisation was work-E. W. L Martin. Warden, in his his head. He said that he was This was revealed by the Revterritoryy had a large wound on Shumchun River to reach British smoothly. The Assembly Controller was on Saturday afternoon.
report at the annual Speech Day hit with a bayonet by a Japanese Major Manners and he It is who recruited the large and efficient the Government, Mr. N. L. Smith, HE the Officer Administering
soldier and compelled to give up taken by staff, organised most of the system, C. M. G., distributed the cert the Japanese concession last Mon-
his rice and money.. Britain and her Allies arrangements and transport and nicates and prizes to the students.day and Tuesday are now
Others who took advantage of SINGAPORE, 26th June, 1948, today, every pronouncement was the prime mover under the and in a short speech, congra" tempting to pass through
made by her statesmen must Director of Evacuation in all that tulated the College on their ant Japanese lines to reach. a "free" | 383 be recognised not only as the was done since the inception of
resolution of the people of the the scheme to make it successful. British Empire to survive the that not one of us who assisted college in the Colony has been I believe I am correct in sayine Warden's report that St. Stephen's It was further disclosed by the supreme ordeal which now him sought any pubile recognition given recognition by the Ministry dren including many infants, re- confronts them, but as an in- but since my name was mentioned of Education at Changking and fugees from Japanese terror dication that the destiny of hope this brief note will be that "our graduates may take the the Hongkong border are now the whole world and the, sufficient to indicate to your rea- future of civilisation depends ders in its true perspective the University in China without sit-epidemic of disease, according to
entrance examination of on the success with which tribute due to Major Manners.
any facing slow death and In they are able to emerge from
Yours faithfully,
ting first for a provincial exami- reports reaching the Colony from the present conflict between
nation." the forces of Democracy and
the banks of the Shumchun River, and the hillsides. NOTICE IS HEREBY the evil power of Totalitarian-
Muk Wu, Ta GIVEN that
Ku Ling and Lo Shu Ling, where an INTERIM ism.
over 3.000 souls are scattered.
NOTICE.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Interim Dividend.
.
?
Every steamer
and
E COCK.
record.
After the ceremony oficials and guests had tea.
PRIZE WINNERS The chief prize winners were as follows:
town in Kwangtung.
FACE STARVATION Chinese men, women and chil-
On
Bereft of their homes, having little food and exposed to the Dux of School" (Mok Kon Sang vagaries of weather, many of the Gold Medal)-Cheang Yu-taam refugees have fallen sick, while there is a high mortality among
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MONDAY, JULY
1940
Chairman Lin Sen of the National Government-ever alert and determined, another example to China's millions..
Petition By Jewish Assn.
Is Rejected
SOUTH CHINA COLLEGE
GOVERNOR GRANTS PETITION
STEAMERS FOR This resolution to sur- DIVIDEND of FOUR per cent ive has become the watch- CANTON FULL (4%)
for
word of the British people. the alx months ending 30th
Despite the setbacks which June, 1940.
leaving for amounting to FORTY cents per have had to acknowledge-carry a full complement of Chi-
Britain and her supporters Shanghai, Canton and Macao and Alex Chang equal share on the Fully Paid Up setbacks which her enemies nese nationals
Dux of Chinese Studies (Hewitt babies, with the ever increasing Shares and TEN cents per share were able to inflict not merely making small fortunes by "selling" So Chine-guan,
crews are Gold Medal presened by Old Boys): weight of starvation. on the Partly Paid Up Shares by brute force, but more to find accommodation on deck,"
their bunks to passengers unable
Twenty men and women and Wei of the Company will be paid on effectively by cunning and
On Scholarship: Cheng nine children met a watery grave Yu-taam. MONDAY the 8th July, 1940, shameful treachery every were thronged
(Another to be awarded last Thursday, On Saturday, the OSK. omces on results of Matriculation Ex-rains caused the shumchun River when torrential on which date Dividend War analysis of the position in business hours with Chinese try-
throughout the amination).
"to overflow its banks. rants may be obtained on
Britain today shows that she ing to buy tickets to Canton.
Barnett Scholarship:-Lim Hee-streamed through the huts of 50 The flood application at
the
tsu. (Another to be awarded on Chinese, and swept 29 to the sea. Office of the
results. of. School Company, and that the chances of Herr
Certificate
IMPROVISED HUTS Exchange Building, 4th floor. Hitler being able to break the
HAVE "OFF" DAY
Warner Scholarship: Alex
Living in groups of ten or more sent by the Hongkong Jewish Asso-granted a petition to the South. The TRANSFER BOOKS of will of the people and to shat-
Chang. (Another to be awarded on in improvised huts of straw and
ciation for re-consideration the Company will be CLOSED ter their military and econo-shops and dairy suppliers had an tion).
Attendanta .atTM compradore results of Matriculation Examina-
grass, surrounded by pools of
some cases of Jewish refugees and Homuntin, Kowloon, for the regis-
of China College, 11-12 Peace Avenue,” from WEDNESDAY, the 26th mic strength are just as re-off" day on Saturday with the
exiles who had been ordered to tration of the Institution at the stagnan; water, and swarms of June to SATURDAY, 6th July, achievement as Herr Hitler's evacuees the previous day.
leave the Colony, and impossible
Mok Kon Sang Scholarship:- mosquitoes and ties the refugees of departure of another batch of Lee Shau-wal," AN
are now existing on the remains Jews had been ordered to leave
The German
premises purchased by Its Board of and 1940, both days inclusive,
Austrian Trustees for use as a school. own defined aims of consoli-
Siu ET (Old Usually the busiest day of the Scholarship:-Ng Wing-hang.
af rice donated by charity: Food, sanitation and housing are
Hongkong and the dating Europe against a na-week with European women cus-
Prior to the application the ralling which Director of Education formulated. Graduation. Certificates:
they were to be interned on Satur-upon the advice of the Health urgent problems
Organised relief work is badly
day. Special permission had been officer, a policy that n the Ho- week-end various
granted and they were given until muntin area where modern flush unable to
And quarters in thelony. Leave had also been grant to the existence of the Typhoon Colony's refugee camps.
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has, indeed, become the Registered island fortress of freedom COMPRADORE SHOPS Examination).
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
Manager,
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DETENTION OF SUSPECTS
The amendments state:-
mote.
Chau
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Boys')
Ang
It is learned that the Govern- ment have rejected the petition
The Governor-in-Couneli has
tion which has for centuries/tomers purchasing food supplies Yuk-sam, Chan. Yim-ming, Alex needed, as the refugees beve been tomorrow to depart from the Co-system could not be installed due
based its existence on the for the
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for
es-Chang, Chang Chen-siang, Cheng Yu-tsam, Cheung Wing-lok, Chok Klat-ken, Chung Chi-wen, Chung
nam, Kwok Chin-kwong, Kom
It is
Shin-che, Foo Talyan, Go Chor: leamed that the Hongokng WD-1ed to them to proceed to Canton Shelter at Mongkok harbour, no
UNCLAIMED
men's Wounded Soldier' Rellef or Macao..
A few cases are under considera-
new schools should be allowed.
As the authorities of the South
had not been able to leave owing Professor Djung Lu-dzal MA. to shipping facilities, will not be bought the land expressly for such. interned until their ships are avail-
able. RE-ASSIGNMENTS
IN H.K.D.R.
The following have been r assigned from the
assigned from TELEGRAMS
THE FRENCH VERSION
REPLY
purpose, Mr. C. G. Bollia, Director of Education, was requested to modify the decision so that the pupils would not be thrown out in the middle of their studles.
J., P. SHERRY,
highest ideals of civilisation, tablishments reported a consider Determined as Britain is to able decrease in customers. Hong Kong, 11th June, 1940, accept no compromise with,
the dictatorships of Europe which would in the slightest war on their former allles and] Shau-wat Lee Chee-yean, Leung men's Club are considering plans had purchased their passages and Tacdg Yu-hao, Ph.D., D.CL., and Chol-kuen, Lan Eun-ming, Lee "lerened that the Hongkong W-tion and in cases where refugees China College, headed by Judge way subject her intellectual thus create an unprecedented Lai-yuen, Lie Soen-tilang, La Bal-for ald and political life to the in-situation in world history!ying. Lin Thuần-koo. Loh Stau- fluences of Totalitarianism, Such a possibility was not kee, Low Cheng-how, Lung Kakul, She has been scrupulously neglected by British states-Ma Chang-wen, Ngan. Ching-hang. careful that the methods she men, but the very irony of it Oey Ton-san: Tan Eng-hin, Tan adopts to ward off defeat" are has only increased the British Tjong-slong, as just and as humane as cir-resolution to survive to its Wel-zing Thung Long-hoe, Taang Tan Tjong-thiam To exercise control over persons cumstances permit. and organisations suspected sub- IT IS, therefore, imperative
maximum "strength.
Chi-pei, Teot Lee-kok, Wong Hong- jects to foreign fiuence sym-that several of the measures ter in the progress of the Man-hon and Young King-wah,
THUS, another tragic chap chung Wong Ham-shing, Wong pathy with the Government of any recently taken by
Key-Posts
COMPROMISE SCHEME power with which Britam is at must be regarded in this closed. In its wake will come Britain present war has opened and
Group to the Combatant Group in: war, the Hongkong Defences Re- light. The most eventful of many more events to provide
Finally the Governor-in-Council the Hongkong Defence Reserve:-!
approved, apparently recommend- gulations have been amended.
BD. Evans, GS.P. Heywood.
ed by the Health and Education: states the Government Gazette. these--and perhaps the most material
The following have been re-
officers, a compromise scheme by tragic-was the action which compiling the story of World historians. in
the Combatant "If the Governor has reasonable the British Government was War No. 2. Britain's history,
which the policy of the Education Group to the General Group for cause to believe any person to have forced to take against the however, is a glorious one. It are lying at the Cable & Wireless Waller
The following unclaimed cables Essential Services Blyth, H. A. called French Admiralty account is to erect a septic tank system in Director is upheld while the school Havas has published the so-is permitted to run. The College been or to be a member of, or to French Fleet to ensure that shows that in the past she Ltd.
of the have been or to be active in fur- the naval units of their one-has survived many such or Shanghai Bank, from Haslemere; Essential services to the Comba-
The following
events leading to the place of the dry latrines. Messra, re-assignments British action at Oran, against Hastings & Co. represented the therance of objecus of any auch time gallant and brave Ally, deals and emerged trium-Farrar, 16 Macdonnell Road, from tant Group are notified that France is riddled with operated by a group of American
Via Cable-Gotch, Hongkong & from the
General Group for the French Fleet. organisation as is hereinafter men who had for so many years phant. Britain stands today Ascension; Stanton, Peninsula WC. Botcherby, J. Charrington, Fifth Column work as on Satur-University
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College at the Council, tioned, and that it is necessary to stood shoulder
One of the results seems to be The South China College is exercise control over him, he may with England, should not fall She is fighting not only to Trading Co. from San Francisco; DR, Lyen, RJ. Mattland, G. Morable to dy over French Indo-Ideal place for teaching what they to shoulder as the champion of liberty. Hotel, from Portslade: Empire Dunn, AJ. Kew. DC. Loneraine day Imperial Airways was no longer, Ph.D.'s, who found Hongkong as an make an order against that person into the hands of her enemies preserve her own traditions Mr. Jack, City Hall from Med-timer, BIG, Pearne, H.R. Stewart, China Previous to this Indo were taught abroad. For the last
graduates, directing that he be detained.
mostly to be used against the very and freedom of thought and cinehatalta; Mrs. Poolman, Dina-G.. Bullivan. CM. Wolosh, ETS. Ching declared she would fight two years they lived on a self- "The organisation herelabefore principles on which they had action, but the rights of house, Duddelst, from Portlouis-Zimmern referred to are any organisations consolidated their friendship humanity, which can only Hotel, from Jonzac: Terence Ab- from the Key-Posts Group to the on the spot referred the matter scholarships were offered to the as respects which the Governor is
mauritius Telsaler. Peninsula satisfied either-
The following are re-assigned
on till ultimate victory. and co-operation. The pain-survive in those countries
denial living condition in the in- Apparently the French Admirat terest of education. Many free bott, Bowen Road from Sydney General Group for Essential Ber-of "join the British Fleet or dea-promising youths. foreign influence or control, or
nouncement fell on Britain's feat today before the brute 2nd door. Kowloon from Ports-wo. Nodes EW. Sharp, R. Taylor, not fall in enemy hands to sea Chinese are supporting this (b) the persons in control of the Prime Minister. The result forces of Nazism and Fascism mouth; Rosario Sanchez Harbour CFM Terry, FC, Weller organisation have or have had as came as a shock, to the world would mean the dissolutionView Hotel, Kowloon, from Mani
Many Hongkong and other over-.. sociation with persons concerned at large, but Mr. Churchill, of international justice, the la; John Mckernan, General Milk Group to the Combatant Group are in the government of, or sympathy who was visibly moved when destruction of liberty and the Corp, from Manila, Sullivan, 216 the following
Re-assigned from the Key-Posts |
new institution which has also a with the system of government of, he made his statement, asked total elimination of demo-Nathan Road, from Origine, Hunt.
BEFUSAL APPROVED
branch at Melbsten, centre of the any power with which his Majesty the world to judge the British cratic Ideals
Admiral Censoul's refusal was been authorised by the Chinese Hakka Cantonese, and which has RD Geple, G. McK Park, E approved by the French Admiral education authorities to give is at war, and in either case that action in the light of the de- therefore, united as she never un Capt. Machair Neral Base,
Britain is, Gunners, from Premnagar Dehra Reason CL, Shoppce. there is danger of utilization of the velopments which have taken was before to fight off her Via Radio;-Hooppoles.
ty Government and Armistice courses leading to bachelor's de organisation for purposes prejudi- place.
from Welshpool.
Permission has been granted the Commission What this latter grees in economics, cial to public safety or defence, the least that part of it which in the strength of her fight Indo-Chine, Trom Hanol; Fred June 23 Ainslie, Begdon, savours of Dr. Goebbels who is Owing
World opinionat invader. There is confidence saigon, Madame Minot, Banque signation to be effective as from The whole of the Havas reply
following persons to quit the department had to do with it is chemistry and other subjects.
Chalogy from Hongkong Defence Reserve, re- dificult to say att maintenance of public order, the efficient, prosecution of the war, or supports Britain's war aimsing forces, there is confidence Prata, 40 Nathan Road, Arst door, DF. Landale, and K. McIntyre, the maintenance of supplies or ser- has already given its verdict in the spirit of her people and Kowloon, from Shameen Burns vices essential to the life of the in endorsing that the course there is conadence in their Kowloon Dispensary, from sha- community
(a) the organisätien is subject to ful task of making this an- which incarnates them. De Milkmal, from Oldsalta, Keech, 39 vices SF. Blahop, WF.G. Harris, troy your ships so that they will
was the only one left for leader, Mr. Winston Churchill, meen; Foranham, from Bangkok- Britain to take. No other was as the best man available to sub: Ralph Rhoades, Gloucester possible in view of the su- bring the country and the Hotel, from Carthagemo, Russel AIR RAID SHELTERS the European dictators have crisis, Under the Prime Min-
preme indifference with which Empire through its present Forsyth from Orangecom Miss It is learned that the authori-in the past broken all assu-ister's far-sighted statesman-
Okeefe, from Makasser tles are negotiating contracts rances and pledges given by ship, Britain has now dis- with a number of Chiness arms them and the fact that the carded complacency and ap for the digging of air raid abelter orders to the French Navy peasement which proved so
INDIAN SOLDIER trenches in different parts of the emanated from Welsbaden, disastrous in the past, In Walk Nawal Binen
WMISSING Now comes the fantastic their place has arisen some maon Rides Lazer All plans for making such climax that the puppet rulers thing stronger, bolder and missing. A police ex trenches available for immediate of France, under the baneful more visible the resolution to that Singh use in an emergency have been influence of their Totalitarian survive and the determination ing that completed,
masters, might openly declare to win,
Colony.
his life
BUS TRAM COLLIDE
A collision between a bus and a tram occurred at the Happy Val- ley district about 2 p.m. yester day
police
states that bus No 600,
velling
the Ku telghton
tobe
stat
susta
were
with
into
higher authority.
now trying to make such anti-scheme, etc. the British propaganda in France in of the Hongko the hope that, Marshal Petala mittee axed may sever diplomatic relations was postpor with Britain with the sole object July 10 at of not only using the French sula Hotel feet to be, manned by French tions Fleet against Britain but for that of representat
Personnel
The affair at Oran is Ould never have
present leader
Grea
cong
retted be
Hongkong
second