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MONDAY, DECEMBER 23. 1940.
MAIL NOTICE
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 23rd DECEMBER 1940, 8.30
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
On Wednesday, 25th December, and Thursday, 28th December the General Post Office and Branch Post Ofices will be open as follows
Wednesday, 25th
Thursday, 28th
8 am to 10 am
8 a... to` moon
the East and I believe that noth~| Owing to the Sino-Japanese hos Duke Of Gloucester ing surprised this conference tilities many factories in Shang- more than thely discovery of the hal have moved down to Hong- extent to which Hongkong has long, and many entirely new fac- developed into an industrial cen-torles have been set up here.
LONDON. Dec. 2 (Reuter tre in the last few years.
There is yet room for further ex- The names of officers and men 1 see the process of the Indus pansion, and I am sanguine of the of the three fighting services" trial development of Hongkong result because of the many special whose names "have been brought General Post Office as a continuous one and I believe advantages, which Hongkong en-to notice in recognition of dis Kowloon Central Post Office... 8 am to 10 am 8 am to noon that its future
tinguished services in In this
connexion Sheungwan Branch Post Omice 8 am, to 9 am 8 am to 10 am. Joys respect may be far greater than any
Hongkong is ideally situated as with operations in the field of All other Branch Post Onces and Money Order Office will be Dy can at present envisage,
an industrial centre as well as a March-June, 1940," occupy 23 entirely closed during the Holidays. distributing port; it has all the pages of # 1 need hardly stress the
the There will be one collection from the pillar boxes each day as supplement to banking faculties and financial or London Gazette yesterday.
on Sundays and one delivery of registered and ordinary correspon- mous possibilities for the
ganisations; it can command in- prosperity of Hongkong
Major-General" the Duke or dence at 10 am. on Wednesday, 28th Dec., and at 11.30 am. on exhaustible, efficient and...low- Gloucester is among development and that is the rea- price Jabour: it is free from re- and stars whose names are men-
commands Thursday, 26th Dec,
There will also be one delivery of ordinary correspondence each son why I consider that this Exhibition" which I a opening sequential economic disturbances; liaison officer to the British Ex and Un Long.
curring political trouble and con- tioned. The Duke, who was chief day at 11.00 am. from the Branch Post Office at Stanley, Talvo here today is of very real mit has the blessing of good order peditionary Force in France, was portance and may have
far-and security; and, what is a very slightly wounded there. reaching results, 20
Important factor, it shares in the special advantages which are at-
of
etor- future this
FUTURE POSSIBILITIES
I am not going to steal Sir tached to membership of the Bri- Robert's thunder as I know that tish Commonwealth. (Applause),,, he has clear cut ideas on the pos-
CAPITAL AND LABOUR sibilities of the future develop In addition to Government
ment of industry
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Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
From
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London and Straits,
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USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai. (Ban Fran-
cisco date 6th December).
USA, Honolulu, and Manlia. (Ban
Francisco
In addition
the Duke of Gloucester, the 1st Includes:
Vice-Admiral Sir Bertram Ram- say and Rear-Admiral W. F Waiter, who were largely respon.. en-sible for the success of the opera- in Hongkong couragement.. co-operation andtions connected with the with- Jave ་་བ་་་*་ and I will, therefore, confine my-goodwill between capital and drawal of the BEF. from France, Altmall by “British Oversena Airways self to giving this Exhibition my labour are equally essential. That for which they were decorated; by sea from Singapore oficial blessing and that of the this is the view of the Hongkong.
- MECHANISATION EXPERT Government of Hongkong.. to Government can be gauged from
General Sir Alan Brooke, who formally declaring the Exhibition the establishment of a Department open and to making Sir Robert of Labour three years ago. This was
Commander-in- appointed Kotewell to tell us a little more Department has proven its useful-Chief of the Home Forces in suc about the genesis and objects
ness in that since it came into be cesalon to Sir Edmund Ironside the Exhibition
Ing Hongkong has been happily He took part in the epic of Dun- free trom serious labour trouble, kirg and is regarded as one of SIR ROBERT KOTEWALL
and the working conditions" of the foremost of Britain's mechant Sir Robert, addressing those pre-labour here have also improved. (sation experts; sent in Chinese, said, in part:-.. Much of this good result is due to Colonel Cave Brown Cave, who swatow......
Today the Chinese Manufactur-the ability, understanding and ab-was appointed Chief Engineer canton ers' Union is holding its fourth solute fair-mindedness displayed by Eastern Command, in 1938; Exhibition. In the space of only Hon. Mr. H. R. Butters, and by the Sir Donald Banks; formerly Pet six years the membership has in- the previous Labour Officer, the manent Under-Secretary for Air. Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways - Direct creased nearly fivefold, while this present holder of that office. Mr. During the last war he won the year's Exhibition is on yet a bigger BC. K. Hawkins. (Applause).,
vice”—San Francisco date, 24th December D.S.O. and M.C.; scale than that of last year.
I make no apology for stressing
London and Straits.” Major-Genersi D.G. Johnson and Australia and Manila, But satisfactory as has been this the importance of co-operation progress, there is yet much room and goodwill between employer Lt. Col." (temporary Brigadier! J. Australia and Manila,
(Indian Army) both for improvement and expansion. and employed. Capital and labour
G. Smyth
the Although the Union has now a must work together for the com- of whom won the "V.C. in membership of about 320 concerns, mon good: Industry cannot pros-
last war:
Wiart de
and
date, 3rd December),
Due
23rd Dec.
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24th Deo.
84th Dec.
25th Dec.
25th Dec.
28th Dec.
28th Dec
fith. Dec.
27th Dec.
28th Dec.
50th: Dec,
29th Dec
30th Dec.
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31st Dec.
3rd Jan.
4th Jan:
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways » Difect - Ser-
vice" San Francisco date, 17th December Java and Manilla.
Sandakan.
Calcutta and Straits, .......
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OUTWARD MAILS Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 fitantes earlier than
advertised to close at or before I am. registered and parcel målls
there are still several hundred per by capital degrading labour Major-General (Acting Lt.-Gen.) factories remaining outside. Re-any more than by labour trying B.C.T. Paget, who appears with the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are membering the adage that unity is to suck the last drop of blood out Major-General strength, I express the earnest of capital. The common interests any other officers who served are closed at 5 pm on the previous day. When mails are adver- hope that more factories may join of both are inseparable, and it is with commands and stan of thesed to close after 5 pm. Registered and Parcel malls are closed
only by a true appreciation of this North Western. Expeditionary basic fact that "industry can pros- Force,
the Union.
UNUSUAL ADVANTAGES
In my view, Hongkong possESSES unusual advantages which not only make it an entrepot of first-
per and successfully meet world}"-" " competition
If the principle I have enunciat-
ed were recognised and acted Hip Tung Wo Engineering Co.. class importance, but should also upon by both parties, if GoT with their display of irrigation make it an Industrial centre of ernment facilities in the way I propellor pump, gas and diesel en- great magnitude. The pity of it is have indicated were forthcoming gines, one h-p 3-colour printing as I believe they will be, and with press, centrifugal pump, and rice
that after nearly
one hundred
at 5 p.m.
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years, industry in Hongkong has the return of peace, I see no rea-mill; the On Lok Yuen Co., Lta Air Mall by Sen to Singapore to connect with the Reg
not made as great a progress as it on why Hongkong, with its man- and the Yates Confectionery Co.: should have done. A grand fold advantages, should not be-and the National Shirt Manufac
portunity has now arrived for us
come the
to repair this deficiency. (AP-centre in South China.
chier manufacturing turing Co.
After the tour, which lasted plause).
nearly two hours, his Excellency was entertained, to tea by the His Excellency was then con- Chairman of the Unton and the ducted on a tour of the exhibition Exhibition.
HOCKEY" TOURNEY
RESULTS
NOMADS SURPRISE
PUNJABIS
TOUR OF EXHIBITION
by Mr. W. Yuen, accompanied
by Capt. Batty-Smith, Mr. Ip Lan-
THOSE PRESENT ·
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straits and Calcutta.
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shanghai Japan, Canada, USA, Central
South America and United-Kingdom via couver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only).
Note: All Malls for United-Kingdom will be .forwarded" with or without Buperscription.
TUESDAY
Ceylon, India, East and South Africa.
WEDNESDAY
chuen and Sir Robert, and evinced "Among those noticed at the Ex- the greatest Interest in all he saw.nthition were the Misses Doria and Straits, He was particularly interested in Bobby Kotewall, Miss Phyllis Har- the displays of the China Cari Co., rop (Lady Assistant to the SecreManila, Macasser and Bourabaya. the Hongkong Preserved Ginger tary for Chinese Affairs), Hon Mr. Distributors. Ltd.: the China Na-3. G. Alabaster Hon Mr. R. A. C.Straits. Rangoon and Calcutta Recreto beat the Royal Engineers lonai Tea Corporation, a Chinese North, Hon. Mr. C. G. Perdue and by three goals to one in a needle" Government enterprise founded in Mrs. Perdue, Hon. Mr. W. N. fixture in the Hockey Association 1937, and whose products were Thomas Tam. Mr. B. C. K. Hawkins Canton Tournament yesterday at Bookun-housed in a pavilion, built. to re- and Mrs. Hawkins, Mr. Li T poo. Recreio thus remain with semble an Imperial palace; the fong and Mr. George C. Lau. Police "A" the only unbeaten. teams
in the Tournament.
5,000
Attacks On Targets From Channel Ports To The Dodecanese Islands
'
Khalsa, with a 6-0 win over the 2nd MTB.'s at Boundary Street, moved into top position in the Tournament table. -
Other results in the Tournament! yesterday were: N. Other XI beat Gunboats 3-0 at King's Park: C.R.A. beat University 8-2 at Pok- fulam; and Police "B" beat. Royal LONDON, DEC. 22" (REUTER)—--IN THE 5,000 ATTACKS ON Bignals 2-0 at Bookunpoo. ~On | TARGETS FROM THE CHANNEL FORTS TO THE DODECANKJE Saturday, Nomads beat the Punjab | ISLANDS IN THE PAST EIGHT MONTHS, the RA.F. has spread Is by 1-0 at Marina ground."
destruction in Germany and fialy and the territories they com- mand, which this Christmas. should remind the Axis dictators very forcibly of the long arm of British Bombers.
hole.
COL. ROSE IN GOLF FINAL
Germany and - German-controlled territory has borne ap- proximately four fifths of the weight of this onslaught,
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Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Canada, Cen- ja GPOOSN tral and South America and United Kingdom Parcela * 4.00mm via San Francisco. (No Parcels for Canada and | Beg. United Kingdom).
Europe Tix Tan-American Airways and Tea Atlantis Services”, kun pynämäkoko
Two hundred and Afty raida, |. The RAF, Diensive against In the semi-finals of the cham- aimed at ahcraft and munition Italy has grown steadily since the planship of the Royal Hongkong to some extent with Germany's Africa but the recced of attack factories, undoubtedly interfered war flared up in Albania and Golf Club played at Fanling yes attempt to make up for the ter from the moment Thaly entered terday Col. H. B. Rose heat F.D. rible wastage of the Luftwaffe the war, has not been mean Hunter 2 and 1 and F. Groves de caused by s losses at the hands
It is calculated that 408 attacks feated D. & Edward at the 19th of Britain's matchless nighter pt has been made on military oblec- Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honela, USA and
Lots during summer and autumn.tives in Abyssinia, Eritrea, and There has been 866 large-scale Italian and British Somaliland THE WEATHER
attacks on docks, shipyards and following its occupation by the Maximum temperature yesterday shipping in harbour, including re- Italians) alone, 300 on Marshal was 75 and the minimum.66. lentless and persistent Blows at Graziand's dispositions in Libys, so Straits,
Total rainfall since January 1 a invasion barges, 638 on railroad on munition stores, troops and in- 117.59 inches against an average of and water communications and portant ports o essential to Italy's Canton
incidentally 1,123 on German army in Albania, badder 55 at Straits, Ceylon, India Mombasa, Beira Lourenco
tacks on the Italian Navy and The Royal Observatory report aerodromes.
Marques, and- South Africa via Durbar. merchant feet states:-
84.00
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MONDAY
These daring and dramatic at- Although it meant many fights The anticyclone continue to facks, stretchings from all along of 2,000 miles non-stop the ste move eastward and decrease in in the Europem constiine to deep lacks delivered against the Indus- tensity. It is now centred over into Poland have cost the trial centre in northern Italy and Manila, Australia ang New Zealand via Thursd the Pacific to the southeast of 550 places, but apart from the objectives further south, now Japan. A depression is movine bears dames Inficted on Ger- eastward to the north of Shanghai Wo-Naxia hase for 100 alt Presture-als- relatively low, OVER,
down during these one sover their own territory
number 82, which demonstrates
Island
that Italy itaally like Germany is Printed and Fublished by Henry Lloyd Murrow, beginning to realise what terrar of the skis means,
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