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AXIS DILEMMA
CORRESPONDENCE
FORMATION OF AN ENGLISH CLUB
The Editor, the HK. Daily Press
Sid. Through your esteemed paper I wrote my two letters to your readers, who, after gave me a favour by writing to me in can nexion with my request of that. I want to correspondence with those who are keenly interested in the study of English, and, of that I want George Bernard Shaw's' ad- dress, They are indeed very glad to serve me what I wanted, they have their Interesting points of
View to tell me that they thought
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EDITORIAL
London's war-time life goes on despite air raids, and, in the Ser- vices canteen at Euston station, where this picture was taken. members of His Majesty's Forces-women as well as men are interviewed by Vaughan Thomas for the BBC's Overseas short- wave transmission during an actual air raid.
Weddings At NEWSETTES
Registry
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1940
St. Andrew's Week Commences
SPLENDID GRAND
CONCERT
H.K. POLICE
RESERVE
Orders by the Hon. Mr. C. G. Perdue, Acting Commissioner
of Police. **
GENERAL
It is notified that the undermen- tioned Telephone Numbers are now
The Grand concert at St. An-to be used for day calls-20007, drew's Church Hall, the first im- D. C. F.\(R); 24223, Police Reserve portant event of St. Andrew's Secretary. Week, was favoured with a large
and enthusiastic nudience
last
Monday, Nov. 25, 140. Blue Uniform will be taken into
night. An interesting and varied general wear as from Nov. 26, 1940..
programme of entertainment was presented.
Winifred Cox was one of the!
CHINESE COMPANY
Training Course-Part I. The
principal attractions of the ever- undermentioned members have ing and was particularly good in a qualified in Part II of Training selection from Clarence Day's play Course on Nov. 14, 1840. let "Will Shakespeare."."
Constables R10 Lee Hin Chiu, R37
Maurice Barton, John Smith and Sung Che Yin, R38 Leung Shiu. Rupert Baldwin found an appre- Cheung, Roi Chan Wah Goon, R72 ciative audience for two 17th Cen-Wong Ming Kit, R74 Leung Fook tury Madrigals, "How merrily we Wing, R78 Yeung Wing Kwai R121 Hve" (Michael East and Strike Poon "Ying Kit, Rit Chan Hon. it up, tabor (Thomas Weelkes). Keung, R17 Au Yeung Hin. R170- The latter two were" heard also in Man Ylu Ming, R172 Chol Chiew a plano duet, the selections being Song, R173 Yeung Kwok Wing from Schubert.
R174 Cleveland Elroy Chang Yit, Helen Ho appeared in a solo R175 Lam, Hon Wal, R176 Mok Amorig the passengers who sail- dance. "Pas de Seul", and with Hing Huen, R177: Pang Kuni ed for Shanghai on board a cer Stella Ho in a tap dance duet. Cheung. R178 Ng Sum Fook, R179 tain Dutch liner yesterday were The Great Marvino, Magician Ex- Au Yeung Yee, arid R180 Stanley place at
following weddings took Messrs. E de Chaffoy de Courcel-traordinary, and Ronald Bowles, in Lau. “
the Supreme
Court les.
J. Stepan. F. Urbanek. J. two violin solos, were other con- yesterday, oclated by Mr. T. & Wacich. H. C. B. War, and G.tributors.
Those detailed will attend Crm- Whyte-Smith, Registrar of Mar- van Wylick,
pany Headquarters for Part II of Madama Angelika Stone riages:-
(So- Training Course under Sub Inspec- prano) delighted with a number of tor (R) Chan Chung Tung 'na. Mr. G. van Wyltek locai mana songs and the Ying Wah College Thursday, Nov. 29 at 17.30 hours
hal on a Dutch liner yesterday Camp Fire and Treasure Hunt at ing. 1st Floor, for instructions in ger of the Credit
Choir pleased with some choral sharp.. Foncier d'Extreme Orient, left for Shang-
selections.
Training Course-Part III. Those Today's big event will be the 'detalled will attend Prince's 'Build- and is expected to be away ten days to a fortnight,
a lot of me about my sagacity by
However, for all these, I allies refuse to fly off ahould thank them heartily by bates Ordinance 1897, made an into the heights of optimism their valuable assistances as well Order limiting the time for over the series of successes as to thank the Editor of H.K. creditors and others to send in which they have been able to Daily Press especially, I
co nôt their claims against the above achieve during the past week, know how can I express my warm
ly, and cheerfully long enjoyment estate to the 14th day of Decem, it can be generally accepted,
by reading their Interesting! ber 1940.
in the words of Mr. Churchill, letters, it is just like one stone ALL creditors and others are that we have not done so in my throat f 1 " do not tell accordingly hereby required to badly." British philosophy is your readers
such that no. one in the thank them for good. Empire is prepared to regard
Still as a way B.S before that the thing or things 1 want, 1$ the achievements of the hard knocks that have been dealt the paper. Of
to have a little letter printed in by long range raids over Ger-i am writing this with the follow JOHNSON, STOKES & many and the Greek victory ing request.
MASTER,
against the Italians, with the Readers. you should excuse me
Mr. Pun Ying-sun, clerk of The feats in the Mediterranean by by writing a letter in baboo Eng-American Express Co. Inc., resid- the British Fleet and Air Arm, that English people say it is not Miss Tsof Shiu-hing, residing at lish By bahoo English, I meaning at No. 31, Johnston Road, and higher than that.
Indeed. pure English, Doubtlessly, what I No. 188, Wanchal Road. the British people and their wrote and what I write is cer- allies will never have any tainly Chinese English, so
Mr. Ng Wing-kwong staff of 618 delusions until the task on speak. For such a reason that
I Kowloon Godown Compradore well realise what is the result of Department, residing at No. 61,
send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
Dated the 18th day of Novem
ber 1940.
Solicitors for the Executors,
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hạng Kong.
INDIAN MUSLIM SOCIETY MTG.
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Part II of Training Course under Police Sergeant R30 Thong Po Jing on Monday, and Wednesday. Nov.
which they are now engaged my writing, but I do not ashame Nanchanet, rest, and Miss Chour the Central district a branch CAVALRY RULE 25 and 27 respectively at 17.30
Th
medical
opened yesterday morning at West Point in the old offices of the China Merchants S, N, Company.
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recognise inoculation
to
certi-
IN PALESTINE
Value Of Mounted
Troops
Amid the excitement over events
Hours sharp.
Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered...
INDIAN COMPANY ·· Training Course-Part I Thuse detalled will attend No. 2 Police Station for Instructions in Part I of Training Course on Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday and
Beates issued by Chinese doctors, on the Libyan border and ese Friday, Nov. 25, 26, 27, 28, and 29
is being made, it is learned.
ten-1940 at 17.15 hours sharp. Dress-
Khaki Unifonu.
Patrol Duty, Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.
thr
FLYING SQUAD --
13 completed. The position,
to say that I am a Chinese who Kwai sin, of No. 287, Wanchai the Immigration Department was therefore, can be accepted as certainly can not write English Road. satisfactory and encouraging.so well and so English as what as This is in direct contrast to those learned English or Ameri-
Mr-Leung Tin-sun, Credit balance amounting to $2,-the situation in which the can do. That's the idea! As I am practitioner, residing at No. 26. 112.98 was revealed when the In-Axis Powers now find them-now planning to establish a small Hee, Wong Terrace, and Miss Wong dian Muslim Society held its an-selves. The ostentatious man-purpose to develop our youth in
club in the town with the chief Wan-hung, of Ping shan, New nual general meeting at The Mos- que, Shelley Street, on Sunday. rer in which
Territories. three small, the taste of literary study. A lot
ANNOUNCEMENTS Balkan States, two of which of my friends who have observed following members Were elected to form the new committee were almost completely under my plan say it is "good" but there The following forthcoming mar-
rlages are announced for the ensuing year.
where in Africa, there is a Nazi control and the third is only one lack that no em Eng
Mr. Cheng Chung-shing, staff of
dency to overlook the valusol President: Mr. Abbas Khan, Vice-dominated by Nazi influence, about. May I hope that your ish person who has ever known
Messrs. Muller-and Phills (China)
Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall, Hon. Part the yeomanry of the House President: Inspector Ali Mohamed, have been drawn into the mglish readers would write to Ltd, and Miss-Trut!Woon-hung, Mr. M. K. Lo, Hon. Dr. Li Shutine since the beginning of
hold Cavalry stationed in Pales- Hon. Treasurer: Mr. D. M. Khan, Axis Pact provides a very poor me it they think they like to headmistress, residing at No. 181. fan and Hon Mr. W. N. Thomas
the convincing serve their service in helping us
Johnston Road,
Tam, will be hosts at a cocktail ear have been playing in the party in the lounge of the Hong writes a correspondent.
maintenance of public security
Patrol Duty Patrol duties will be way in which Britain and in the way of studying English
carried out as ordereci Mr. Lee Tsan-chiu, clerk, residing kong Hotel, first floor, on Thurs- Greece have weakened the and in the enlightenment of es-
They are at present scattered EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE Inspector Noor Mohamed, Sub-striking power of the Axis/tablishing our club. Incidentally at No. 10. Lee Kwan Road, and day, at 5.50 p.m. to meet is over the land, some doing internal Commendation.
Mias Mo Shiu-fan, residing at No. cellency Bir
Sub Inspector Shenton Thomas, 4, Chut Yin Lane, Wanchal.
G. C. M. G. O, B. E. Governor patrol work and others controlling (F) M. A. de Sousa is commended of the Straits Settlements and are all envious of their comrades zeal and intelligence in connexion the northern frontier. While they by the Commissioner of Police for Mr. Lee Hak. artist, of New Tal High Commissioner of the Federat
nearer the fighting, their keen with a Highway Robbery at Boun- Yat Theatre, and Miss Carmelina ed Malay States. Correia, residing at
ness and interest are kept alive dary Street, Kowloon City District. No. 181 Portland Street.
by constant patrols.
Riot Drill Squads 10 to 12 will Under the auspices of the Hong- Palestine is essentially a coun- attend under Sub Inspector. (R) kong Chinese Women's Club a try for charity bazaar will be held at St. than mechanised cavalry. Allen- Wednesday, Nov. 27 1940.
mounted troops rather M. A. de Sousa for riot drill on John's
Khaki from 8 am to 6 pm, during ble by horsed troops.
Cathedral on Saturday he's final victory was made possi-Uniform will be worn Van will which products of the South China.
leave Queen's Pier at'17 hours.
Grenner Gun Drill Squads 7 to Centre for Industrial Work for
gun
Hon. Secretary: Mr. M. Abdullah, answer Auditors M, 8. M. Abdullah and Mr, T.-M. Khan, Members: Chief Indian Warder, M. Rahmat Khan,
to
Insp. Gulam Mohamed, Mr. Farozwar machine. What is most poses or other projects in such our there is no any monetary pur- All, Mr. Khushi Mohamed, Mr. K. evident is that this latest action. My address is 31. Kadoo B. Shiek. Moulvi Mohamed Noor political manoeuvring by the rie Avenue Kowloon, Shah, Mr. Naima Tullah, Mr. Sher Axis in the Balkans is in- 'Mohamed, Mr. Ajoom Khan, Syd
Gull Bald Shah, Mr. Imam Din and volving the Totalitarian states Mr. Mohamed Yakub.
POLICE REPORTS
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in serious difficulties, which Hitler to get him out of his will materialise in no uncer-present predicament. tain manner if this mailed
a Chinese passenger who was in blows which Britain has in-him. The material aid which the ricksha was seriously injured (flicted
Wongnelchong Road at 130 mm. yesterday.
on Italy's
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Refugees; operated by the Club for Roads have been cut in all will attend for Grenner the past two years, will be sold. directions to open up areas where practice on Friday: Nov. 29 1940. The articles includes trimmings, rebels. used to find refuge, but Khak! Uniform will be worn. Van- embroideries, textile goods, and there are stil parts of Palestine will leave Queen's Pler at 17 hours. which are accessible only to horse Kowloon: Squads 4 to 6 will at- toys made by the refugees,
mule. I understand that intend for Grenner gun practice at- the reorganization... accompanying Sunday, Dec. 1 1940, Khaka Uni- the reconstruction of police posts form will be worn. Van will leave all over Palestine this factor was Queen's FF at 10 hours at taken into consideration, and the Training Course Part II Those police force now includes an im
detailed will attend' No. 2° Police Station for Part II of Training portant mounted section.
Courre under Lance Sergeant R481.
Woman's Love For Navy Man Holds Ship
The yeomanry patrols are
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Mr. Chu Ho chuen, student, residing at No, 68, Queen's Road THERE IS much specula-East, and Miss Wong Moon-Yung fist diplomacy is exercised tion on whether Herr Hitler of No. 47, Queen's Road East. against those states in the will consent to do this. Des- Cart, D. W. Dougall, master of Balkan regions which are not pite the fact that the German a ship at Taikoo Docks, reported
Mr. Shu Pul-ching, staff of The to the Police that someone entered prepared to acquiesce in Nazi Fuehrer must despise his Central Bank of Ching, residing his cabin on Sunday night and methods,
at No. 83, Hill Road, and Miss NE stole articles and money to the THE REAL TROUBLES of to render him better support 128. Caine Road.
Fascist partner for his failure sul-ching, clerk, residing at No. total value of $218...
the Axis partners began when than he has been doing, it is The theft of three pens and an delay his plans for the in-sake of his own prestige, he mechanic, of Queen Mary Hospital, Herr Hitler was forced to generally felt that, for the Mr. Mak Ting-chol, dental alarm clock from his quarters has been reported to the Police by
vasion of Britain.
These will be compelled to take a and Miss Tip San-lan, residing at the Rev. Father Burke, of Wah troubles have now been mul-hand to remedy the situation Yan College.
tiplied by the ignominious in the Meditteranean. So far failure of the Italian attack he has succeeded in getting A richsha coolle was killed and on Greece and the vulnerable three puppet states to join
only maintaining public security ER Butcher on Wednesday," "and" HONOLULU, Nov. 14-A woman's arms; they are also establishing a hours sharp.
and incidentally recovering Illicit Friday, Nov. 27 and 29. 1940 at 17.15
when a taxicab crashed into it instièngth. The effect of these may be very little, but the Chips, today was named head of Prerogative to
naval his new partners can give him former governor general of Indo-
change her mind permanent Ink and bringing a Patrol Duty, Patról duties" will last night delayed for 30 minutes better understanding between the be carried out as ordered the trade mission to Tokyo to debacles have become ap-move must be regarded as negotiate Nippon-Indo-China saling of the ss. President Fierce, people and their governats. parent not only in Italy, but paving the way for another economic pact The pact will be
O. EAGER, Mrs. ME Diamond dashed peli- The patrols penetrate into diffi- Attacked by pirates, who were also in Germany, where Herr step. It is this further step the second phase of the accord me through the crowd and bare- cult hilly country, to villages ly made the gang-plank before the which normally see the central machine-guns, in Hitler is now straining every that will possibly produce reached last Aug 30, the first
ozily boat was robbed of the whole of deplorable showing of his Axis Balkans
Blew a last warning but the vessel et long intervals.. ese troops to be stationed in Ind failed to move from the dock. they are received with the greatest Everywhere its cargo of rice and peanut oil, partner, but also to regain ranean and Herr Hitler is well
and the Mediter- China. worth $4,360,, according to Kwok
Robin will leave within a wets People on shore waved and re- cordiality.
SUBSCRIPTIONS Kun 28, master, who reported to own falling prestige. aware of the potential danger accompanied by six experts. He waved their farewells.
Frontier control is admirably There was a slight commotion carried out, and relations with the subscriptions received to date for The following is the latest Hst of more in the horns of a dilem-moning of the Premier and December, where he will be joined aboard and finally porters began French, Lebanese and Syrian au- credit of the British War Organi Signor Mussolini is, perhaps, which faces him. The sum- hopes to reach, Tokyo in mid- Lieut. MacCallister, of the Royat ma than his overlord. His Foreign Minister of Bulgaria by 30 delegates from Indo-China, garanty routes later sets thorities are excellent. At one sation Fund:- Scots, has reported that bis car recent speech to the Fascist to Berlin indicates that he is with the Japanese mission which pretty and brunette. Mrs. Diamond of a police post was actually in excited, paint. It was discovered that part No. 4239, 1938 model green Hill Party revealed his nervous-likely to take the risk of in- is at present in Hanof arranging a
Previously acknowledged, £100 man Minx, which was parked out ness when he accused his tervention in Greece on be provisional modus vivendi
Lebanese territory. The difficulty and $807,192.17. side the Hongkong Club, was
"I guess it was just a case of was quickly overcome after a con- Anonymous $5, Dr. K. W. Chaun stolen between noon on Nov 23 people of not having their half of his satelite. The pos- Under the trade pact Japan the much love for my hand, ference between the yeomanry 30, Anonymous 10, Lam Fook Laye and 10 p.m, on Saturday.
Mrs. Diamond said "He's in commanders and the French effil (monthly) 20, John Forbes heart in the war. His at sibility of Bulgaria now join hopes to dominate Indo-Chinese tempts to explain away the ing up with the Axis must be markets. Tokyo has already been Manila and is coming here soon authorities and adjustment made (monthly) 25, Messrs, Davies, Mrs Ashton Hill 01 Hospital reverses in Greece were pal- taken for granted. The im- all other nations under the gov so decided at the last minute t
I was supposed to meet him on elsewhere. granted a privileged position over
the mainland but could not wais Ros!, has reported that a Chinese pably weak and his speech mediate future effect of this ernment's new policy of recogniz boy, about 14 years of age, did not succeed in preventing step will depend on the attling Japan's special position in the snatched a wrist watch, valued at Herr Hitler from realising tude of Turkey and Russia. Parast $90, from her about 4 pm, yes- terday while she was entering the that his Italian ally has really Has Herr Hitler been able to children's playground at High Street.
armed with
addition to rifles and pistols, a nerve, not only to offset the violent repercussions in the phase of which permitted Japan sailed. The Pierce's whistle authorities représentatives
the Police.
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B. W. O. F.
Brooke and Gran-(monthly) -70, Mrs. M. M. Drake (monthly), 10, M. G. Carruthers (monthly) 30, Q.4.LM.NS. Mess (monthly)x5"; THE WEATHER Some members of the Btaff of Messrs. Jardine; Matheson & Col Maximum temperature yesterday Ltd. (Bept, and Oct.) 258, Proceeds was 78 and the minimum 68. of Vaudefim at the West Lounge ↑ Total rainfall since January 16 Theatre, YMCA for Toc H 457, 117.69 inches against an average The Ladies' Section of the Club de of 83.83.
Recrelo being proceeds of Tom The Royal Observatory report bola 100, D. W. Hume (monthly) 10 D. C. Edmondston (monthly)
little up to date to fur adjust the differences between though, as far as Turkey is ther the Axis adventure. his point of view and that of concerned, there have been VICHY NOV 25 (Reuter)M Bignor Mussolini's expecta-Russia and Turkey on Ger- repeated affirmations that Jean Chiappe former Paris Prefect Au Foo, 25, of No. 118, Holly- tions of getting his hands on man penetration towards the she will not permit an attack of Folice, was appointed the French wood Road, was knocked down by vahiable slices of the French Dardanelles? The silence on Greece through Bulgaria. High Commissioner in Syria and states Em No. 99 at Des Vouex Road, rear colonial empire have now be which Russia is keeping on It will be interesting to see Lebanon, it is officially announced The anticyclone over N. China 250, Rey, and Mrs. T. A Broadfoot Hillier Street, on Sunday. He was come very remote and his this question and the results how this latest move to solve been appointed the Vichy Govern- tending east and southward. removed to the Queen Mary Hos
in Vichy. M. Louis de Roblen has is increasing in intensity and ex-(monthly) 6, Donations collected: pital where he died early yester prestige has fallen even lower of M. Molotov's visit to Berlin the Axis dilemma will work ment's Ambassador In Buenos Pressure la relatively low over cellaneous sale per Mrs Raz
by Gen. Wu Teh-chen 210.33, Mis-14 day morning,
by his having to turn to Herr provides real enigma; out.
the Southern Philippine Indlandi. mond 8.30. Total: $608,705.301 zajet one
Aires,