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PUBLIC AUCTION. PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY
JAPAN-BRAZIL
TREATY
STRENGTHENING, OF SPIRITUAL BOND TOKYO, Sept. 24 (Reuter-The Cultural Treaty
HE undersigned, have received conclusion of a
Tinstructions from The Liquida- between Japan and Brazil, similar
Y order of the Liquidators of
the affairs of Mrs. G. Steger tors (in liquidation), the Undersigned
will sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
Thursday, the 26th September, 1940
commencing at 10.30 am.
at No. 20, Peak Mansions, The Peak..
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:-)
11
Chesterfield Couch and Chairs,
al
TH
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to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Saturday, the 28th September, 1940
commencing at 10.30 am.
at the Office of Messrs. F. Feld & Co. (in liquidation) Bank of Can- ton Building, Des Voeux Road, Central.
A QUANTITY OF OFFICE FURNITURE
comprising:
Desks, Chairs, Fans, Lights,
Teak Cabinets Bookcases. Card- Counter, Cabinets, Clock, "Erger table, Desk, Curtains, Cushions, Iron Safe. Underwood Standard Rugs, Clock, Table Fans, Electric Typewriter, etc., etc.
Fittings. Heaters, etc.
Teak Extension Dining Table
Chairs, and
Sideboard, Glass Cabinet, Cutlery, Crockery, Glass Ware, Fictures, Brass Ornaments, Bronze Ware, Curios and Brass and Lacquered Trays.
Bedsteads, Wardrobe, Chest of Drawers," Dressing Table, Bed and Table Linen, Elder Down, Woollen Blankets, etc.
also
A QUANTITY OF SILVER AND BLACKWOOD WARE
14
and
1 Radio Set "Philips"
1 Frigidaire (in good condition)
1 Vesta Treadle Sewing Machine
Catalogues will be famed
On View from Wednesday; the 25th
September. 1940.
On View on Day of Sale.
to that between Japan and Italy, was announced by a Foreign Office spokesman, according the Domel Agency.
to
FINANCE & GENERAL
Resistance Ordered After Meeting Of Vichy Cabinet
LONDON, Sept. 24 (Reuter)-General Charles de Gaulle, -leader of all Free Frenchmen, has arrived at Dakar with a com- "bined French and British force and bar summoned all his fol-
lowers to rally to the flag of Free France
This was revealed yesterday evening by the Ministry of In- formation, which issued the following statement:
"Recent reports have shown are making that the Germans persistent efforts to bring Dakar
reaching "Vichý through, the Havas Agency,
The order followed & meeting
A statement issued on the sun ander their control and the move-ot the Inner Cabinet under Mar-
ject says:
"Japan and Brazil, have long cordial and enjoyed mutually friendly relations in the fields of trade, commercial enterprise and Immigration.
NOTABLE GROWTH "With the increasing exchange between artists, scholars, journa- lists and others of the two coun- notable has been a tries, there growth in the Interest of culture
other's of each
country. With the object of accelerating this. tendency and deepening a further mutual understanding, a Japanese and Brazilian Cultural Treaty was in Rio de Jaleiro on concluded Sept. 23."
It is the conviction that the Treaty will further strengthen the spiritual bond between Japan and the great South American Re public of Brazil,
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ment of French ships from Tou-shal Petain.
The latest reports indicate that ion to Dakar, which clearly would not have been effected without the British squadron Includes two four cruisers six German permission, gave further battleships,
cruisers and s certain evidence of the attempt that was auxiliary
number of destroyes. in contemplation.
A communique issued by Petain Foreign Ministry yesterday evenkig reads: "Former General de Gaulle arrived of Dakar with has British squadron which aboard British troops.
"In view of the fact that a considerable element of the population was opposed to the Vichy Government's polley of subservience to Berlin and had declared in favour of Free France, General de Gaulle has decided to proceed with
*
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B
ULTIMATUM REJECTED
the
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1940. PAGE 9
PABST
BLUE RIBBON BEER
"He presented to the French round the world, it's Pabst Blue Ribbon
authorities in Dakar an uittia.
tum, urging them to surrender.
"The ultimatum was relect- ed and the British aquadron opened fire at Dakar.
Free French force to Dakar to assist those elements which have supported his cause.
this "He arrived off Dakar
his morning and has summoned
"Th might be supposed that followers to rally to the flag of
former General de Gaulle went to Free French,
-Resistance seems to have been England only to continue the war encountered but the situation is against our former enemy. But the facts show that this is not so. "not yet fully clear.
"General de Gaulle's Free French Former General de Gaulle is lead- force is accompanied by a Britishing foreign forces in an attack Terms: Cash on Delivery.
The oplum-suppression move-
will lend him full against his compatriots. Those Frenchmen who still hesitated to LAMMERT BROS..ment in Kweichow province has force which
have consider him a traltor now been brought to its final stage support." AUCTIONEERS.
with the complete suppression of
their eyes opened," peppy, planting. The "deadline” for opium addicts to get cured of the habit has been set for Septem- ber 30, after which date those who ignore the warning will be dealt with severely.
H.K. STOCK EXCHANGE
VICHY RESISTANCE VICHY, Sept. 24 (Reuter}-- of French The authorities West Africa have been ordered to reply to the bombardment opened on Dakar by British warships, according to reports
HONGKONG SHARE
QUOTATIONS
Wednesday Sept. 25. Prices were unchanged for this morning short session, with a small turnover in Providents "@ $4.55. It is reported that the following dividends have been de- STOCK EXCHANGE - clared in the Manila Gold Mining issues.
axion Nominal WEDNES!AY myr Balleru
25 SEPT. Banks
CVOS.
San Mauricio....: Balatocs
.02
.20%
$1305
Itogens
.01
£72
Benguet Consol.
.15
261
Antamoks
.005
£6 9/18
01
27
01
$72
Atoka
BUTERS
Bigwedge
Providents, $4.55.
Realties, $3.45.
#200
LY
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SHARYBROKERS ASSOCIATION
H.K, Banks
Do. (Col. Beg.)....
Do. (Lon. Beg-)
Chartered Banks ......
Mercantile Bks. "A".)
Bank of East Asia..
N. C. & S. Banks....
Insurances
Canton insurances.... $405 Union Insurances................
Underwriters........
B150 H.K. Fires
Shipping
$120 Douglases
Steamboatsdien
"8100 Indo-Chinas (Pref.)...
Indo-Chinas (Del.)......
35/74 Shells
$6.90 Waterboats .....
Docks, Wharves. Godowns, etc.
180
Hayır Baller
..
Sales orelvam !
$1305
་་
£79
M. Bandöln (Foreign Minister) attended the meeting of the Inner Cabinet, the others being Pierre Laval, Admiral Darlan, General Huntziger and M. Platon (Minis- ter for Colonless,
SIX WARSHIPS
In connexioni with the Dakaz story it will be recalled that the Vichy Government announced on Sept 14 that three French cruisers and three destroyers had arrived at Dakar from Tulon
Dakar is the seat of the General West Government of "French Africa £67
£6 9/16
The colonies of Senegal. French £97) Guinea, the Ivory Coast, Dahomey, £11 French Sudan, Mauritania, Niger
and Dakar are each under a my ernor subject to the direction of
the Governor-General at Dakar.
PRESENTED TO EMPEROR
TOKYO, Sept. 25 (Reuter)
Pabst
EXHOR
BEER
From the Riviera to Singapore
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Queen's Building.
Tel. 20038
GALLANTRY, DEVOTION TO DUTY OF BALLOON CREWS
THE GALLANTRY AND DEVOTION to duty of balloon crews were warmly praised in the following message from Air Chief Mar- shal Sir Cyril Newall, G.C.B, CMG., C.RE. Chlef of Air Staff, to Commanding Air Vice-Marshal 0. T. Boyd, M. G., A. F. C., Officer the Balloon Command, states a British Wireless message on Tuesday. "At the conclusion of a year "of play their part in the air defence. "By keeping the enemy: bombers war, I must convey to you my admiration of the splendid way in and fighters at a height where which the balloon crews in your they can be effectively engaged Command performed their duties. by our fighters/or anti-aircraft
"They have throughout been fre, they have been invaluable
members of a team upon the suc called upon to work long hours,
operations the [often in conditions of much dis- cess of whose comfort and exposed to all wea- safety of the entire country deg
pends. thers. Until recently your Com-
"With the opening up of alt mand have had few opportunities Colonel Luang. Vice-Minister of on service of spectacular nature, warfare over this country on a Defence and chairman of Thai-On the other hand, their suc-large scale during the past month, cannot be measured by many balloon crews have carried land's goodwill mission now visit- cess ing Japan, was presented to the the number of enemy aircraft out duties of the most spectacular Emperor at 10.30 yesterday morn they bring down, but by the gen- and successful nature, often under ing by the Thai Chargs d'Affairès. eral eficiency with which they heavy attack from the enemy".
Mercantile Bks, "C...
$72
150 ct.
$190
$400
$150
$120
$10
$100
$100
35/7
$8.00
392
84 85
$4.55
H.K. & K. Wharva... Providents...
$92
$4.45 $4.50/58
$18.80 H.K. Docks (Old).....!
816.80
$18
H.K. Docks (New)....!
$14.20
::
$39
+Shanghai Docks......
$39
Mining
15/0
Kailans
15/0
691
$7.85
Raobs
J
$3.45 23.60
$7.15
:
1 cts, Hong Kong Mines...... Lands. Hotels and Buildings
$3.80 TK, & 8. Hotel
831.40 K. Lands....................................... $100 Do. 4% Debentures.....
1370 Shanghai Lands.......
***
H.K. Realties.
Humphreys ...........
$101 Chinese Estates........
848
Cotton Mills
Ewo (8.).
8190 S'hai Cottons (8.).....
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
Humphreys, $7.15.
Star Ferries," $59.
Yaumati Ferries, $22.25. China Lights (Old); $7.. China" Lights (New), 4.
PUBLIC. AUCTION, Electrics (Old), $38.50.
HE Undersigned, have received
Ta
instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Friday, the 27th September, 1940
'commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Bales Room, No. 35, Han- kow Road, Kowloon.
* A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Comprising:-
Electric (New), $38.
Telephones (New), $10. Ropes, $5.50.
Dairy Farms, $18.50.
Watsons, $8.80, “
Entertainments, $6,60.
SELLERS
Realties, $3.60.
Trams, $16.
China Lights (Old), $7.15 Cements, $18.
SALES
Providents, $4.55. Trams, $15.95.
HONGKONG ·
SHAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION
Volume of Business Transacted.
on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 1940.
•
Drawing Room, Bed Room, Din-China Providents ing Room and Office Furniture, H.K Electrics (N) Carpets, Rugs, Pictures, Curlos HK. Tramways Ornaments, Cutlery, E. P., Brass, Glass and Porcelain Ware, Electric Fans and Lamps, Gramophones and Records, Books, Magazines, Perambulators, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
also
A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD AND RATTAN FURNITURE
and
2 Bed Room Suites
2 Ding Room Suites
1 Upright Piano by "Challen".
1 Carved Blackwood, Curio Stand
1 Harmontum
1 Radio Set
and
By Order of The Custodian of Enemy Property
"Peugeot" Motor Car
1 Pair Binoculars in Case "
Kraus"
The total value, is $7,720.00,
BALES
500 100. -100
$4.55
38.50 15.95
700
$16
5日
$80
$221
37
$7.05
- $4
$35!
$38
B17
daa
$16
1611
$24
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE LONDON, Sept. 28 (Reuter) The Stock Exchange yesterday res ponded to Mr. J. M. Keynes' broadcast last night on the United Kingdom's finances after one year of war by a firm tone, particular- ly among the glit-edged securities, among which small gains were general
Industrials were supported from the provinces while Kaffir di- vidend payers benefited by the late local buying. Other groups were irregular. ........
Wall Street was firm.
AID FOR BRITAIN URGED-NOW
LONDN, Sept., 25 (Reutery More and more help for Britain was urged by the New York Times
On View from Thursday, the 28th in a leading article yesterday,
September, 1940.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
The British are already hold ing our front line," the paper said. They are manning our defen- ces and strengthening our securi ty with their life-blood. d
"Therefore, our help to them should be speeded up. not next
LAMMERT BROS.. Spring or after the elections, but
AUCTIONEERS.
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$3.55
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PRE-PAID ADVERTISEMENTS.
The following classes of advertisements are charged at the price given below :-- SITUATIONS VACANT.
HOUSES AND APARTMENTS WANTED."
HOUSES AND APARTMENTS TO BE LET. MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.
Announcements not exceeding 28 Words are inserted under this heading at a Fre-paid, Hate of $1.50 for THREE INSERTIONS. If Charges collected, 82.00.
$18 $210
Zoong Sings (8.).......
Wing On Textiler (S.) Public Utilities
$123
H.K. Tramway!.........
87.40 Peak Trams (old).....
$3.70 Peak Trams (new)..
Star Ferries.....
Y'mati Ferries..
#18
$60
BLł
Chins Lights (0)......)
China Lights (New)...
$7.05 $4.05
H.K. Flectrics (Qld)...
H.K. Electrical New)... 38
Macao Electrics (Old); Macao Electrics (New)
Sandakan, Lights...... Telephones (old)........ Telephones (new)....} S'pore Trections (Ord.) Industrials
$14.80 Cald., Mady. (Ord.) 8.! Cald., Macg. (Prst.)8.
$381 $381
$10
WANTED KNOWN
ORDERS TAKEN for hand-made sweaters, Ladies' jumpers, Babies' outfits, etc., at $5.00 each for workmanship.
Wool and model desired, to be supplied by customer.
Send particulars of address, .etc., to Box 502, H.K.D.P.
That "WE" have an outstand- ing assortment of latest American dresses for all occasions and price to suit all purses. Call at "Vanity $34 Shop" (Lazarus) Pedder Street.
$12
81
Canton Ices........
50 eba.
$161 $16
Cementa
$10
201
H.K. Ropes
HK. Goyt Loans..
$99% Loan
ino",
806 31%
(1934)....
198
895
31%
(1940)....
$18
$182
$1865
$1-75/-85
$8.60
Miscellaneous
Dairy Farms.
Entertainments
81.80 Constructions (old)...
#1
Constructions· (new).....
$7:45 Lane Crawforde.....
Nanyang Tobacco...... $2.15 Sinceres,
Watsons
35%. Ch. G.5% 1925G3Bds.
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Experienced Book-keeper Wants Students to form a class. Guaran- tee students to keep a whole set of books after completion of a course of 6 months. For Term and Par- ticulars. Please Apply to:-Box No. 46% c/o HKD.P.
WANTED TO BUY
WE OFFER HIGH FRICES for any amount of
gold articles,
HOTELS
RUSSIAN CUISINE
MORE POPULAR EVERY DAY
METROPOLE HOTEL
FOR SALE
For Sale Fifty sets of Jubliee and Coronation Stamps 1st day Cover. What offer? Please apply to Box No. 455 c/o The HKDF.
Just Received Fresh Supply
Best varieties of Reliable and tested
$0.80 diamonds, silver, etc. No holidays Flower & Vegetable
$7
#3 $2,20
$8 8h
$8.00
20
* $39.
K. Wing O
'hal Wing On
#14
Vibro Filing
$B
8/9
Larsmans - Inv. (Len.:)
Marsnisnt Inv. (H.K.)
Wm. Powells
+Bale to Shanghai
Apply China Building, 7th floor.
Tel. 30727. Eurasia Gold Redning Co.
We pay high prices for all Gold & Silver articles, Diamonds, Jade and Gold dust. Apply China Gold Refining Co.. Pedder Building, 2nd floor. Room 6.
Wanted to Buy 2nd Hand Type- writer in Good Condition. Please apply to Box No. 464 HKDF.
Seeds
From Button and Sons, Ltd. Reading, in pictorial packeta
GRACA & CO. Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postage
Stamps, Picture Books &
No. 10 Wyndham Street
The Established 1896.
For Son
TEA DANCES Tuesdays
Thursdays
Saturdays Bundays
5 to 739 p.m.
ENGRAVERS.
FEI FEI & CO. Photo Engravers 18, Cochrane Street, Telephone No. 23324
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