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HONGKONG, DECEMBR 0, 1940.
THE MARK OF THE BEAST
THE INTENSITY" with which
towns and cities in Bri-
WELL-KNOWN
H.K. JOCKEY
MARRIED
Mr. Liang Shang-cheng, known to racing enthusiasts as §.C. Liang. was married on Saturday, at the Registry, Supreme Court; to Miss Alice Jo Ho, the daughter of Mr. Ho Wing Sang...... compradore of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson, & Co., Tsingtao branch, in the presence of Mr. Liang Tone and Mrs. Alma Ho Shan, sister of the bride.
The honeymoon is being spent in Macao.
Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, Registrar of Marriages, officiated.
Yip Seto
tain have been bombed dur-place at the Gloucester Hotel on A pretty Chinese wedding took ing the past three months Saturday when "Miss Seto Yim- has served one purpose and ping became the bride of Mr. On instructions from the Un-that is in revealing the real Yip Yin-fong, assistant manager derwriters, Tenders are invited mark of the Nazi. In the of Tony Ginwin and Company.
Mr. Lau. Wai-chi, Member of for the Single Screw Motor Ves- raids on Coventry, Bristol,
the Executive Committee of the sel "HOEGH TRANSPORT- Southampton and London all
National Government, acted 2.5 ER" as she lies submerged in pretence that the German witness, the ceremony being held her damaged condition in Singa airmen are only seeking mili- according to Chinese rites.
has tary objectives
been pore Roads.
The bride, a former student of The vessel is of the Shelter dropped, with the result that, St. Mary's School, Shanghai is Deck type designed for a carry. though numbers of women the niece of Mr. Beto Chun-tung. ing capacity of 9,000 tons and and children have been killed, who was chief manager of the
Canton, Sugar Factory. Britain's industrial life and fitted with Diesel Machinery,
Among the many friends who communications have scarce-attended the reception were Mr. A large part of the cargo hasly been interrupted. One of Sun Mun, Mrs. Sun Fo, Mr. Wong been removed from the vessel. the most notable facts in this Hon-leung, Dr. Li Shu-fan, MY. Tenders should be forwarded connection is that of the Chau Tin-pong and Mr. Chan
Tit-yat to the undersigned not later thas | thirty-two bridges which span 31st December 1940, who will the River Thames, not one
available.
LATIP-FUNG Mr. J. Reynolds, Deputy Regis- supply any further information has yet been wrecked. With trar of Marriages, officiated at the the Nazis, it is not a question wedding of Mr. Rüden Trawan The highest, or any, tender any longer of obliterating Latip, teacher, residing at the Shan may not necessarily be accepted. Britain's industrial centres Kong Hotel, Happy Valley, and it is a question more of in-Miss Fung Yun Ching, of No. 7 RITCHIE & BISSET,
Wild Dell Buildings, which took) flicting suffering on a large place at the Registry, Supreme UNION BUILDING, part of the population and Court, on Saturday.
the fact that these raids have
SINGAPORE.
Compulsory Service Tribunal
ANNOUNCEMENTS
EDITORIAL
Mr. Yip Yin-foox and his bride. formerly Miss Seto Tim-ping, after their marriage on Saturday.-(King's Studio),
NEWSETTES
Mr.
resumed duty as Benter Surveyor
Thomas Edward Jackson
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at Ships on Nov. 21
The next Criminal Sessions will
Friday.
Dec. 13. at 10
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the bestial fury at their com-rlages are announced:-- mand, shows how hard the Mr. Franels James Boay, teacher, { (City), $1 each; Kowloon and New
of No. 2 Ho Sae Terrace. Kennedy Kowipon, $1. - Nazi airmen are trying to Town, and Miss Helen Marte, Llu, carry out their Fuehrer's or- ders to spread horror among civilians.
of No. 5 Ho Sze Terrace, Kennedy Mr. Arthur W. D. Sallis and Mr Town.
Lennis A. Winter have been an Mr. Mark Park Leung, merchant, pointed to be Acting Sub-Lieuten WHILE Britain's civil po- Street. Causeway Bay, and Miss Volunteer Force, with effect from
residing at No. 2 Tsing Funts in the Hongkong
Naval pulation continues to stand Fong Sau Ha, of No. 137 Caine Nov, 20. up to these vicious methods Road. with their characteristic calmi
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1940.
CORRESPONDENCE
IMMIGRATION
RACKET
The Editor, H.K. Daily Press Sir-There appeaza to be 10 improvement in the handling of
GLORY LITERATURE ASSOCIATION FORMED
The Editor, H.K. Daily Press. Su-1-am so glad to write this
the applicants for immigration letter that I have already estab-
passes since the inauguration of the Immigration Office. On, the contrary. diasatisfaction is grow- Ing. complaints are loud, and distress is tremendous among the
Kahed a Uterary association with the merely purpose to develop our youth in the taste of literature study. I have already planned
poar, iterate folk, who in their everything for this new association. The name of our association is unfortunate environments can
Glory Literatura Association, there Ind no way to give vent to their difficulties in obtaining entrance are now more than 50 members concluding English, Chinese, and Indian in our association. In the
to the Immigration Office. [In the amidst of these unplea-
xant effects brought about by the last few days I received quite a lot of letters sent from those who had defence regulations necessitated by war. a certain section of un-lumns about two weeks ago, many read my letter in your valuable co-
deserving profiteers are compune- tionlessly enriching
of them said that they like to have themselves Numerous
a meeting every Saturday night to correspondents bave written on this subject, and an for discussion is quite worthy of discuss any topic one may raise
introduction to us I have already
English Newspaper reporter has depicted an eye-witness scene of corruption. Under such circum- suggested it for the regular work
sunce, the authorities concerned
In our new nasociakion, Besides
LAUSE ON aware of these rackets, that, there are quite a lot of things Nevertheless, the same state goes and I have also adopted more or that many readers proposed to me
ari
I passed .03 the Immigrationless. For instance, to plente, to
Office several times daily ana noticed amongst the queue stand-
study the new moveis, to contribute essays to magazines, to have lec- ing outside the Office a few faces about how to study literature, and tures from distinguished "persons which had appeared several days
to be acquainted with literary men
They did not show any sign of or women.
MILITARY BAND themselves with waiting.
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tediousness in waiting, but on the
There is one thing that I shoula contrary, they seemed to enjoy
My say, and I think it is quite funny curiosity made
when a Chinese as young as I has me pause lor while, and then it was satisfied tion with the merely purpose to the taste to organize an associa-
ย
by what followed. One fellow,
concerts make on the Hongkong arrive, walked off, and was at oude girl who sent me a letter concern. The hit that. military bandwhose turn to enter was about to develop our youth in the taste of literature: but O! ala! then is a public was clearly demonstrated by displaced by a middle-aged wo about how to enrol herself to be the large attendance at the Kowman. As soon as he left, he asked loon Cricket Club, on Saturday another man, apparently his com- not very necessary so far as I A member, she said many things night, when such a concert, was rade, "Get $1.50 from her?" Then should think, because she sald Coples of the following pocket given by the Band of 2nd Batt. 1 said to myself. "He sold his turn things only for marriage and re- street index books, are available The Royal Scots (by kind per-for a lovely price." for sale at the Library office. mission of Lt-Col D. J. Mac
mance; but I only despise myself Thus, if the system of admission that I am not qualified to be her Colonial Secretariat: Hongkong Dougall, M. C., and Officers). by number be operated as already friend or other because I don't like The programme was very well announced. what is there to preto talk and to discuss things with arranged.
vent the racketeers from selling strangers other than discussing tributed to the S.C.M. Post Bomber
The entire proceeds will be con- their numbers?
literature It will be an unwise policy for excuse me as not to have replied I hope this girl would Fund.
Government to tolerate this kind her letter. To be frank, aiming YENCHING ALUMNI too strict. strictness should come have no interest and taste in wo
of affair. At the start, the Hterature in life is my merely and migration control should not be most favourite ideal business. I HOLD SUCCESSFUL adually. Now that Hongkong man's love or girl's love. I am
DINNER-DANCE.
well-populaced, it should adver-well."aware that woman's love is tise for its hospitality and give uke coccooT More than 300 Yeaching alumni its visitors a pleasant impression, after all. It can give us nothing It is not permanent and friendsThat is building for its future. It comes to the pessimistic side. gathered at an enjoyable dinner in prosperity, we must not forget dance sponsored by the Hongkong adversity. Let us recall the time largely open a big association. It I do hope by and by that I would branch of the Yenching Alumni when Hongkong was in slump and is only a matter of enrolment of who are determined to make domination. His ruthless-
Capt. Alfred Creighton Collin- Association. held on Saturday we made every effort to make a the members who come to help us the greatest sacrifices in or-ness and cruelty might easily on, RN. Commodore in charge night at the
Garden of "Brighter Hongkong" in the hope if they think they would иkely ren- der to drive the Totalitarian have carried him past all of Naval Establishments, Hong- Hongkong Hotel
of drawing visitors. Most of the (dered their service to us Chur as- on Saturday, the Chief Justice, beast back to his lair, it is these obstacles If he could an additional Official Member of union for the graduates and to bad never been here before.
kong. has been appointed to be The meeting served as a re-residents here are visitors who sociation, is now only very small, Sir Atholl MacGregor, granted the
impossible to neglect the have been sure of one thing the Executive Council, with effect raise money for a scholarship in must make them feel such that but I do my best to extend it in the application of the petitioning cre- altor, Wong Lam, that the Hing Significance which this large--and that is the defeat of from Nov. 27
honour of Frof. Wa La-chun, they will like to come here again, those who like to see me and to very near future, and I hope that
bombing of as the Scale Cheong Co., also known
British Britain. None of the various
former president of the Univer- In this kind of work, the "Immi-
enlighten me are kindly requested gration Office has a lot to do, and to come to my office place which In the opening remarks, Mr.. let us hope that it will do 1ts
18 No. 40, Hollywood Road, Nan Yang Commercial Academy. I shall Yours, etc.
be only too glad to see any body between at the time of 9. am up to 5 pm and 7p.m. up to 7.30 p.m.'
Conclusively, I should again
His many friends in sporting ·
Mrs. A. J. Hussain, wife of the
It is notified that a public ses- slon of the Compulsory Service and confidence and the rest Tribunal will be held on Thursday, of the world is convinced that appointed to be an Assistant In-circles will be glad to learn that Dec: 12. at 4 p.m. in the Council Herr Hitler is merely wasting workshops, with effect from popular sportsman,, gave birth to and their relatives
Chamber. Colonial Secretariat.
BANKRUPTCY COURT
Sitting in the Bankurptcy Court
Mr. Lau
Yan-cheuk has been
spector of Labour, Factories and
his time in trying to break 2. down the morale of a people --
a son yesterday. Both are doing well.
Hing Cheong (Shing Kee) Co., towns bears to the position of plans he has in mind give average opening selling rate for
The figure representing the sity.
bankrupt.
2
14.88."
Root
formerly of 313 Des Voeux Road the Axis Powers in Europe it-promise of any success until the month of November, 1940, of Ma Chien, Chairman of the As part Central, and now carrying on self. The question which has he can put Britain out of the the Hongkong and Shanghai ciation and a Professor of the business at 95 Wing Lok Street, been agitating the minds of way at every step he finds Banking Corporation for demand Hongkong University, assured those second floor, be adjudicated
political observers in all parts either direct and stern British drafts on London is settled at present that their mother-school of the world is why Herr opposition or
is still carrying ou without any a spirit of In making the application on Hitler has so far made no resistance roused by the ef-
external interference according to behalf of the petitioning creditor-move to attempt to remedy fects of the success with of its funds is being arranged by stuart, President of the Univer-
A variety entertainment..in aid
the latest message from Dr. J. L. Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ sald the situation in the Balkans, which Britain has held him the Society for the Protection of aty. that the previous application was:
Children to take place at the dismissed for want of any reli- which has deteriorated to at bay.
China Fleet Club Theatre
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FIRST, FOREIGN UNIVERSITY
We
AN OLD RESIDENT.
KOWLOON TONG thank the Editor of HK. Dally
ROBBERY
Press for his great kindness to fa- Your me by printing such a poor written letter in the esteemed and
Yours etc.
WONG SETU LAU.'
GIRLS COLLEGE CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY
Nanking Galing Girls College was celebrated locally by itt alumnas here in the English Me- thodist Church Hall yesterday
The 25th anniversary of the
abic information of what the such an extent against his IT IS THIS that has made Jan. 3, 1941.
Mra. 8. C. Loo, residing at No. valuable paper. May I be excused on Dr. W. W. Ten, former Chinese 8, Buffolk Road, Kowloon Tong, if I would be considered as a man assets of the debtor firm were. Italian ally that even his own Herr Hitler concentrate his
Ambassador to the Soviet Union. has reported that some person or of nothing other than a man of The facts of une case, sald position and prestige is threa-fury on Britain. The vicious The Women's Auxillary of the and member of the Board of persong entered her bedroom, money maker. No! Absolutely not Mr. Russ, were that a judgment tened. The escape clause in nature of the night raids was Society for the Protection of Trustees of the Yenching Univer-through the open window, be a bit I am just this kind of man, creditor had obtained possession of the Three-Power Pact, of meant to pave the way for Children is holding a bridge and ity related how Yenching was tween 2 and 4 am on Sunday should say, if not considering it the firm's goods, by virtue of a course, provides Herr Hitler placing him in a position all on Wednesday at 3 pm registered with the Chinese Goy rency, one platinum finger ring set
mahjong drive at the Cathedral the first foreign university to be and stole $140 in Hongkong ear as a flattery, that I am a very execution, and, unless the firm is with a loophole for evading from which he could put cut Tickets will be
honest youth adjudicated bankrupt, hot one of
through the effort of with three diamonds valued at $1 and particierament the other creditors would get his responsibilities towards surreptitious peace feelers. pants are asked to bring playing the aged Professor Wu,
$200, one platinum finger ring set anything.
his partners and to go back The answer to this stealthy cards or mahjong reta. ...
Features in the programme were with 18 small diamonds valued at There is a concrete asset of on his word if it suits him to move has been given already
a tap dance by Miss Tam Kung$100, one rolled-gold ladies wrist- $8,500 in cash, and if the Official do so, and even Herr Hitler in no uncertain terms by the
The next general meeting of the D. sword dance by Miss Ling-watch with band valued at $65, and Receiver would go into the matter has begun to realise that his convincing vote with which Hongkong University Blence Sohuan and a tango dance by Mr. one Parker fountain pen and give the creditors his assis position in his struggle for the House of Commons reject day) at 8.30 pm...in Room "K" of Ti-shen, of the Hongkong Univer- ciety will be held tomorrow, (Tues and Mrs K 6ip. Professor Hsu tance this amount would be con- might over right is too pre-jed any suggestion of a peace the Main Building when the Rev. sity, also spoke on the Tenching OAKLANDS PATH siderably increased.
carious for further risk,... | talk with "the abominable Fr. D. Donnelly, S.J., M.Sc. will de- unecdotes. The petitioning, creditor had
CLOSURE WHAT IS IT then, that dictatorships" of Europe. If ver a lecture on "Ballistics"-- Valuable prizes for a raffle, in- every reason to helleve that the has made his position so this vote was a rebuff to The Study of Artillery and Pro- cluding radio, watch, camera and Notice u hereby given that the debtor is unavailable, and that his statement of assets was grave that he dare not take the minority of four which lectiles). All interested are wel-scores of others, were generously Officer Administering the Govern
afternoon. donated by many firms and, well- mest proposes to make an order straightforward. This managing the risk of attempting to help favoured the peace sugges
17 The" principal speaker of the known persona.
under the Streets (Alteration) partner of the debtor Arm had his partner and falling in the tion, it must have been a far The following promotions in the
Ordinance, 1923, for closing afternoon was Mr. W8. New, who disappeared and left only attempt? Mr. Wickham Steed harder blow for Herr Hitler. Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps
the College. MIST, MA and Junction with Lyttelton Road -
Bishop RO Hall also spoke. phatically on Friday during limits and he will no doubt anta con Leutenant D. J. Pan American Airways Clipper This section of the path is di- S. Crozier and Second Lieutenant schedule has been subject to fur verted to a new alignment on a
the celebrations,' -; tinued Mr. Russ, showed the labirent events. It is not the un-to break down a mórale and second
The books of the Brun his weekly broadcast on cur- redouble his horrid methods Jose Marla Machado Alves; to be an alterations, owing to delay in plan deposited in the office of the Thanksgiving, Bervice was con Lieutenants- Company the arrival of firing boats in Hong- Director of Public Works Gutted by the Rev. J. E. Sand- sets $8,500. Mr. Russ concluded by daunted spirit of the Greeks a spirit of determination and Sergeant Major Francis Brett, and kong.
bach. "Mrs. Frank- Kwok's report of the College Fina brought the saying that his client was not and their overwhelming suc- a will to win that has had Sergeant M. G. Carruthers, with The
CALIFORNIA to the
CLIPPER Proposed order, must send affair to an end." using the Court as a haven of cess against the Italians that such a stimulating effect effect from Nov, Aler
the refuge for the debtor, who could is holding Herr Hitler back on the rest of the world.
bringing U, 8. mails dated Bau oblection in writing to not be found, but for purposes of It is not the spirit of unrest That he will fall to achieve Gen, E. F. Norton, C.B., D.S.O
Francisco, Det, 1, la now expected Colonial Secretary so as to reach H.E. the Acting Governor, Lt to arrive in Hongkong on Wednes
the office of the Colonial Beers- a probe into the affairs of the that is spreading through the his object is unquestionable. M.C., accompanied by Capt., S. Hay, Dec. 11 and will leave on:
tary not later than December 28, defaulting Arm.....
1940 conquered countries that has The mark of the bully must, Batty-Smith, A.D.C., visited the Thursday morning.
Buch objection must state tha After evidence had been given by Wong Lam, and on Mr. J. P.shaken his nerve and it is not land will, be removed from Volunteers Camp at Fanling yes- The PHILIPPINE CLIPPER reasons therefor and specify the Prentis, the Official offering no the stiffening attitude of the this civilisation and true teers at work. His Excellency bad Francisco Dec. 4. is scheduled to ownership or occupation of which boy scouts at an informal tea re-
terday, and inspected the Volun- bringing U. §. malis dated San property with regard to the objections, his Lordship granted smaller states that he was democracy and freedom of inch with Col. H. B. Rose M.C., arrive on Tuesday Dec. 17, and Ruch objection is made and the caption yest the application,
proposing to bring under his life restored to the world, | | Commandant, and officers.
will return the following morning, interest therein of the objector. Mountain
come.
minor official to take charge of answered this question em- His fury will now know no bave been approved: To be Lieu CIPPER SCHEDULE portion of Oaklands Path near its Rave an outline of the history of
-the Arm.
lities to be $73,558, and the A5~
GOVERNOR HOST TO SCOUTS His Excellency Leutenant-Deu cral EF. Norton, the Acting Gov- ernor, played bost to about 500