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EDITORIAL
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7 1940.
MRS. S. W. REEVE B.W.O.F. Now NEW FLYING-BOAT ON THE
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS The Daily Press THANKS BAGUIO
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC)
STANLEY."
The Middle School and the Preparatory School will re-open on September 9th.
Entrance Examination for New Students on Sept. 7th at 9 a.m. For Prospectus for boarders and Day-boys apply to Fung Man Sui, Esq.. or "Chan Pak" Luk.
Esq., Messrs Harry Wicking, Prince's, Building (Tel. 30241)
or to
STANLEY.
441
'CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE
IS
銀西榖孖
Editorial and Bukimess Office: 15-19, Queen's Road Central, Tel. 30751.
FOR HONGKONG EVACUEES
$580,541.15 | PACIFIC ROUTE: CAN
Subscriptions received to date for CLIPPER ARRIVES
credit of the British War Organisa- tion Fund, Hongkong Branch, are as follows-
Mrs. Sybil Wentworth Reeve,
Previously Acknowledged 2100, wife of Brig Gen Reeve of Hang- $578,825.77; A. Whittaker (Monthly) kong appeared before the Bagulos, Anonymous 2. P's and Q's and Rotary Club at its luncheon on HEREBY
Night Editor (Wanchai Obice);
Tel. 24511.
London Omee: 33. Fleet Street
EC.1.
HONGKONG, AUGUST 7, 1940.
BRITAIN'S FOOD
SUPPLIES
H.K
"HOPPING OFF FROM MANILA AT 9 O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING YESTERDAY, PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS 42-TON AMERICAN CLIPPER, newest addition to the Company's trans-Pacific air flees, landed at Kal Tak five hours later, bring U.S. mails, dated San Francisco, July 30, and 28 passengers for Hongkong.
GIVEN that Certificate No.:
July 25 to thank the people of ATP's 10, A. C. Wilcox-July-25. J. Bagulo and of the Philippines in Finnie (Monthly) 50, B. Herschend 25433 for 120 NEW SHARES
(Monthly) 10, .C. Austin
THE HUGH FLYING-BOAT, VETERAN OF SIX MONTHS general for their kindness to the
TRANS-ATLANTIC SERVICE, has been transferred to the Trans- Hongkong evacuees.
(Monthly) 10, W. Hewitt (Month, Nos. 843541/843660 issued on 1st July, 1940 in the name of
(y) 10, L, Garner (Monthly), 50,
Pacifle Service to make possible the necessary increase In equip Mrs. Reeve and her daughter L. D. Pringle 10, D. J. Valentine
ment to enable Pan American Airways to operate their new South- CHEUK MAN SIN has been
were guests of the Rotary Club (Monthly) 20. J. C. C. Matthews declared LOST and should the
Pacific Service between San Francisco and Auckland, NZ for luncheon.
Under (Monthly) 20, W.
Knight
this arrangement, the American Clipper will make alternate flights same not be produced before 16th
between San Francisco and Hongkong and San Francisco and Auck- Mrs Reeve declared that the (Monthly) 10, Anonymous (Month-| evacuees were happy during their) 20, F. J. Reld (Monthly) 50, Two,
land. August, 1940, it shall be deemed
'ERMAN PROPAGANDA has sojourn in Bagulo and many have Members of the European Staff of THE AMERICAN CLIPPER'S ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE, CANCELLED and of NO
MRS. MARIE KENT, and MRS declared that they wished they the Talkoo Sugar, Refining Co.-passenger list comprised several BLANCHE BROWN, Colony re- EFFECT.
persistently harped on the alleged inadequacy of moving again.
could stay in Baguio Instead of July 20. The Prison staff per Com- prominent personalities.
sidents, returning after a month's missioner of Prisons (Monthly)
Chief among them GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Britain's food supplies during
is MR. stay in Manila. Mrs. Kent was ac- Mrs. Reeve was invited by Dr. 229.83. Some Members of the Euro-ELIEZER KAPLAN, Treasurer of companied by her son Peter (3 CO., LTD.,
the past three or four months. H. E. Stafford, president of the pean Staff of Messrs, Butterfield the Jewish Agency in Palestine, yeara); Agents.
Every announcement of ra- chib to speak, but she uimited and Swire (Monthly) 107, Sale of who is on a round-the-world trip. MR. ROBERT C. DINNIE, at the tioning is used to drive home herself to expressing the gratitude C.R.SS. Badges 1, 8. A. Kent 10, He has now crossed both the Government Service (Civil Ex- Hong Kong, 31st July, 1940.
Atlantic to the German people that of the evacuees, declaring that the The Portuguese Staff of Hongkong
and the Facific by tablishments) returning after a 432 the British are on the verge delivered a speech before.
was no public speaker and never and Shanghai Bank (Monthly) 50,
Cupper.
visit to his relatives in Manis; Anonymous 75. Anonymous 3. Q.
Mr. Kaplan arrived in New York MR. CEDRIC BLAKEP, partner Lyon-Mackenzie (Monthly) 100 C with the beadquarters
in May last and spent his visit of Messrs. Gilman & Co. Ltd., and G. Alabaster (Monthly) 50, W. R. LJewish Centre in that city. after a week's stay in Manila; Bowley" (Monthly). 2, G. K Cau- His visit to America was on bust- MR. GEO, S. CHYE, well-known therley (Monthly) 20, LM. Wylle ness, but present conditions made Chinese merchant in Hongkong (Monthly) 25. M. F. L Haynes him curtail his stay and he will returning after, a pleasure-cum- (Monthly) 10. Miss K. M. Anderson leave Hongkong for Palestine by business trip to Manlis. (Monthly) 50. Miss J. W. Buckwell the next Imperial Airways plane. Chiefs of Mr. Ernest Bevin's (Monthly) 50, M. Beraha (Mouth-
While in New York, Mr. Kaplan
0.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
CO., LTD..
"PARTICULARS AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC the 12th day of August, 1940, at 3 P.., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Lot of Crown Land at
one
Magazine Gap Rd., in the Colony
of Hong Kong for a term of 75
years, with the option of renewal |
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by
|
NOTICE IS
of starvation, that essential foods are being doled out in ounces and that this indicates that the people in the British Isles will be forced to make what they term a "strategic from their Island
Continuity In Arms Drive
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of the Vice-Consul for Sweden, returning
SHIPPING MAGNATE
VISITORS TO HK.. Visitors to the Colony by Clipper
The AMERICAN CLIPPER is due.
HEREBY retreat" GIVEN that an Interim Dividend home and seek refuge in their labour supply organisation metly) 50, E. F. Buttress (Monthly) 15. has given a number of talks and of $1.00 per share has been possessions overseas in order the 14 industrialista, seven e-Miss B. M. Bicheno (Monthly) 10. has established several connections yesterday included MR. CARL declared in respect of the half to satisfy their demand for ployers and seven trade unionists, John Fant (Monthly) 30, A Me- for export business.
STEWART, executive of Nielson & year ended 30th June, 1940 on food. Britain's Food Con-who are acting in an advisory Alpine (Monthly) 10. G. C. Worrall
Co., Manild, on a business visit to 600,000 OLD SHARES and will troller, Lord Woolton, has capacity to the Government. Monthly) 80, Mr. and Mrs. B, C. Another interesting arrival by students.
Hongkong: and two Brazilian the Surveyor of His Majesty the be payable on and after Wednes|completely
"Alterwards, Sir Walter Citrine, Tavadia (Monthly) 10. Miss the Clipper yesterday re-assured the general secretary of the TU.C. Ezra (Monthly) 15, Sale of Stamps VICENTE MADRIGAL, President MR. HELIO REIS returning to 15 MR. MR. FRANCISCO NETTO and KING, for one further term of day, 11th September, 1940. people against accepting said that an announcement might 17. Hastings and Co, 100, E Wof the well-known shipping firm Hongkong to further their studies. 75 years.
Dividend Warrants may. be these baseless statements and shortly be issued on massed holi Pudney 25, Staff of the Union In-of Madrigal & Co., in Manila. He Intending bidders are advised | obtained on application at the has repeatedly proved to days. It is believed
that his surante Society of Canton Ltd. July is on a business visit to Hongkong to take off for Manila, en route to that immediately after the dis. Company's Registered Offce, them that the present food statement relates to the need for 95.55. Hongkong Bowling Alleys 25, and was accompanied by his six San Francisco this morning. posal of the lot the Purchaser
P. & O., Building.
situation will bear the closest a continuous drive for increased John Moodie--August 20, D. R. H. daughters Misses Macaría, Pacita.
The following passengers are (if not the applicant), will be
THE REGISTER OF. MEM.Scrutiny and will show that Production, and the effect of hol-Moore (Monthly) 15, J. A V. Hart Josefina, Consuelo and Maria-and leaving for San Francisco:-Mr. required
where, Davis (Monthly) 10, The "Analysts an executive of his firm in the D. MCNAIR a judge in the Indian to deposit with
days in factory centres an
not the slightest wakes are observed. authorised ollicer who will be
BERS of the Company will be there is
Government Laboratory 95: Total person of Mr. Rafael Unson. present at the sale, the sum of CLOSED from MONDAY, 2ND reason for concern. The Bri- The proceedings were private, $530.541.15.
Civil Service, flying to New York on. PAA REPRESENTATIVES industrialists expressed!
his way to London; two hundred dollars, ($200) SEPTEMBER to SATURDAY. tish people have accepted this but the
The Clipper also brought four MR. B. WILLIAMS, of the cash. This sum will be refunded 7TH SEPTEMBER, 1940 (both assurance, not because they their approval of the steps already
PAA representatives MR. STAN Standard Of Company, who is pro- Manager in Manila: Mr: ALBERT
MR. K. VAKIL, technical director Lie LEWIS, Section Operations of Tata Chemicals, Combay, en Superintendent in Manila; MR route to New York. He is accom- We know the type of men the BYRNS H. ENGLISH, Maintenance panied by Mr. N. Vincent, of the aviation, department of Tata Sons PAA Limited.
FOR MANILA The following are passengers for Manila:-
on payment of the Purchase days inclusive) during which are ready to believe anything taken by the Labour Supply Board. AGISTRATE ONLEY D. BROTHERS, District Sales ceeding on leave to Kansas City:
price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
| No. of Bala
Inland Lot
No. 6054
Registry No.
Locality.
Magazine Gap Road, opposite Inland Lot
No. 2310.
Boundary:
Measure-
ments
N.. R
As per
sale plan
Contenta in
Annual ***
Rental.
Square feet.
About
10,200
92%
Upset Price.
4,050
period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON
CO., LTD, Agents.
Hong Kong, 1st August, 1940.
THE
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told them, and thus allowed themselves to be lulled into a false sense of security, but because they know for a fact that the Government's plans & for the storage of food to meet any and every emer-. gency are very real and that the measures which have
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"STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
438
Notice to Shareholders
G.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. §
PARTICULARS AND CON
DITIONS of the Sale by Public
No decision was reached about the confusion which has arisen as dictory claims of Government de a result of the apparently, contra- partments for the services of garage hands.
FASCISTS
Fascists are, They pose as kindly, Superintendent in Manila; and altruistic men when they are noth- MR. WAYNE H. MAY, ing of the sort," remarked Mr. F.Meteorologist in Manila-all on a O. Langley, the Old-street magis business trip to the Colony. The Minister of Aircraft Produc-worst kind of criminals who are trate, recens. "They are the
ELK. RESIDENTS on recently asked garage hands
There was a batch of Colony
MINISTRY STATEMENT
to volunteer as atters in aircraft waiting to assist people outside."..
MAJOR R D. WALKER, M.C.. residents who returned by the Manager of the Kowloon-Canton
been set in motion for keep-factories. Since then they have Arthur Clarke of Kingsmead Clipper yesterday.
ing the home larder fully been told by other departments to state. Hackney. was remanded. MR. ELLERY DENISON, of the Philippine Islands:
Raliway, on a pleasure trip to the replenished from the Do- remain at their "posts or do no accused of using insulting words Chase Bark, returned with his minions and the Colonies are more than call at Employment and behaviour and assaulting a wife, Mary Denison, and two chil-returning w Manila after a holl-
Exchanges.
MR, AND CHONG-HAN, student War Reserve Constable. operating with the highest
When dren-Charles Denison (5 years) day; Mr. Langley asked him: "Are you and John Denison (5 months); An official of the Ministry of degree of efficiency.
Aircraft production said:
an enemy of this country or not?" "The SUCH IS the implicit con- Minister's
MR. RICHARD
MR. D. R. STEVENSON, of the W. H. MAY-China Airmotive: appeal sought skilled Clarke replied: "Definitely not."
NARD, of the Account Depart- fidence which the people of men in garages whose work was
Clarke declared that he had leftment, Colonial Secretariat;
MR. NATHAN MOST, engineer the British Isles have in their not of national importance. We the Fascist party and
was pre- MR. LESLIE B. HOLMES, of the
with Messrs, Getz Brothers:
MR. E. F. GINGLE, businessman Government leaders that when did not seek to take away vital pared to serve his country.
Hongkong Education Department of Hongkong: workers from any essential indus-
A detective stated that Clarke's MR. HERDERT C. BURGESS, NOTICE is hereby given that they listen to any broadcast try, but it was thought that in brother Ernest Godfrey Clarke, well-known Hongkong an Interim Dividend of $2.00 per talk by their Food Controller garages there were workers whose had been interned. Share has been declared, for the on the subject of Britain's places could be taken by junior hall year ended 30th June, 1940, Supplies of essential foods, har.ds" payable on FRIDAY, 16th they regard it, not with any AUGUST, 1940, on which date personal doubts as to their
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Dividend Warrants may be own position, but from the which are enforced from time
:
man returning home;
business
WHAT AMERICA THINKS
With their
MR. HL SCHULTZ, general manager of Standard-Vacuum Oil Co. Hongkong;
MR.. HUGO C, CLASSEN, theatre owner in the Colony,
Auction to be held on Monday, obtained on application at the point of view that such state- to time by the Minister of DO THEY independence NEWSETTES engines
the 12th day of August, 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.
Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong for # term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Reat to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
Office of the Company, Kowloon.ments are necessary to dis- Food are merely cautionary WANT TO day scheduled sipate the reports which and convey the need to
Directors,
C. M. MANNERS,
Secretary & Manager. Intending bidders are advised Hong Kong, 29th July, 1940.
"that immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the Purchaser if not the applicant), will be required to deposit with an anthorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) In cash. This tam will be refunded on payment of the Purchase
price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
No. of Bala
Registry Noj
Locality.
Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 4276.
Between Fa Ynen
Street and -
Sai Yes Street.
Boundary
Measure
ments.
As por
cale plan
About
Contents in
22,600
Square feet.
Annua
Rental
set Price
Upset
13
58,250-
439
COUNTESS
425
Statéa..
+
DR. G. A, C. HERKLOTS, of the University of Hongkongfe
ME. W. H. STRONG, superinten ident engineer of Roosevelt steam-
M. RAOUL DE SERCEY, French
MR. J. P. SHERRY, manager of: Hongkong Telephone Company;
MR. W. F. CARMAN, of Marsman and Company, Hongkong:
MR. ONG KAP, Chinese mer chant; and v
MR. CO CUAN, Chinese mer
Mr. J. C. Pool, US, vice-Consul in banker for 1946, by The Register of Shares of the emanate from the Nazi pro-economise on commodities for BE FREE? act of the Hongkong, has left for the United Company will be closed from paganda machine and which which there is a greater de-congress of the United States, WEDNESDAY, 7th AUGUST Herr Hitler's "Fifth Columin mand than supply. They the Filipinos are now said to to FRIDAY, 16th AUGUST, agents try to further by a must, therefore, be treated as be less desirous for the sever- Memorial Hospital, Wuchow. has Dr. W. L. Wallace, of the Stout 1940, both days inclusive,
cunningly organised whisper-a lesson for self-discipline, song of ties with this country, left for the United States. By Order of the Board of ing campaign. Radio talks that rules of every day con- Mr. C. M. Cotterman, a man "of
from Berlin on this question duct might be schooled into seventy-four years and former Mrs. J. H. Jessen, wife of Mr. 3 chant. have been much Intensified a true appreciation of the postmaster general of the Philip-
EL Jessen, director, Hongkong and The next FA.A. inward service in the course of the last three position-not from a fear of pines, is calling upon the Repub- Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd., bas left THE PHILIPPINE CLIPPER 18- scheduled to arrive in Hongkong. weeks and few people seem to impending shortage, but from iican national committee to per-the Colony for the North.
on Tuesday next, Aug. 13 and will. realise that repetition of what a desire to safeguard the suade it, he says, to take a stand
MrE. B. McBain, of the firms of leave the following morning. against Independence. For three they hear on a radio from the future by co-operative and presidential campaigns, he states, George McBain, Shanghai, who was
IMPERIAL AIRWAYS Nazi propaganda workshop voluntary economy. The Bri- the Republican party has failed to in Hongkong has returned to the
Imperial Airways outward ser should be avoided. Even a tish public-and the term take a stand. Now, it is believed North
vice was due to leave Kai Tak this whispered word on the sub- covers all people throughout by the visitor, it should be agalast Henn Bar, manager for morning taking Hongkong maline
freedom. fect might, if it reaches the the vast British Empire-
Filipino independence is not a China, B'que Franco-On Pour le for Indo-China, Malaya, Java and TEMPLEears of people who are in have never had to be coerced party issue. The decision to tree Com et 1 Industrie, Shanghai, Australia hajan
The next putward service will GETS DECREE
depressed and low spirits, into self-disciplinary mea the islands was the result of years who was in Hongkong, has left for
leave Kal Tak on Sunday morning. awaken in them just the feel-sures. They realise that to of agitation, mainly by Filipinos, the North.
An inward service is due at Kasz Countess Temple of Stowe was ing which the Nazis hope day their island fortress through their delegates to this
Bella Tak tomorrow aftern granted & decree nist by Mr. Jus to create. Unfortunately, in stands in the front line of re-and newspaper support was given sets Chinese in Brazil has sent next, Aug 12,
and will country Powerful nonpartisan Central News states that Over be followed by another on Monday- tice Bucknili. In the Divorce Court human nature, depressed sistance against Totalitarian the idea of independence. The message to the Chinese in Man- Decause of the adultery of her hus-spirits and morbid trends of despotism. The easy-going day the freedom law was enacted churis and other places under mind are infectious and pro-rules of "Life of peace-time it was hailed in the islands and enemy occupation encouraging The suit was not defended by vide fertile ground for the have been readily abandoned throughout this country as doing them to continue their struggle. Earl Temple, who succeeded to the Nazis to work upon.
right by a ward."
against the invaders until the and the scope of the war with the beginning of the politi-final victory is won, title in February, since thé arvorce proceedings began. Een WITH THESE aspects of economy in Britain has been cal alignments in Asia and Europe,
The marriage took place in the subject in mind, there extended now to "the kitchen and particularly since the intro- now enjoyed through their rela- omcials and ap Wiltshire in July, 1934, and therefore, the announcements front" in every household, duction of Japanese militancy in tienship with this country. In p are no children.
which are made from by the The need for rationing is con- behalf of a "new order" in Asia, short, there is fear the lalands According to the case for the Ministry of Food must be re-sidered by every man, women that independence would be as ate pendent nation, In
they are not so sure in the islands could not be an economically inde- Countess the marriage was nor-garded as a far-sighted policy and child as a necessary and tractive as it sounds. They receiveIt would seem that any move- mal until 1937, when her husband to ensure that on no occasion vital phase in the determined American protection they will not ment for a reconsideration should admitted misconduct. He left her will the picture drawn by resistance which they have have after 1966
come from the responsible Filipino In June, 1938, and later she found the Nazi propagandists be prepared that in April 1939 he had stayed
to gain ultimate le doubted whether left to government or people. The latter
row their own bost, the Plipinos could vote on the matter with another woman at an hotel permitted to materialise in-victory for themselves and would not suffer in that they (Reprinted from the Scranton, ares: at Mundesley on Sea, Norfolk, to a reality. The restrictions peace for the worl
* Pennsylvania, Timses).
band.
would lose special trade privileges
PUPPET OFFICIALS WIPED OUT.
ON THE SHANTUNG FRONT Aug 6 (Central) While
new