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HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 3, 1941.
WAR MOVING TO
A CLIMAX®
GUNNER
"
WINS $16,076
EDITORIAL
FUNERAL OF “MR.İ
of
St,
J. G. OZORIO
Large Attendance: Many Wreaths
The funeral of Mr. J. G. Ozorio,
Kowloon Docks, who died at Teresa's Hospital on Saturday
It was learned from a most re- Uable source that the first prize of $16.076 in the Special Dollar Sweep on the "Kwanti Cup" was won by a gunner of the Royal Art Eery.
at the age of 51 years, took place Members of the detachment of the Roman Catholic Cemetery R.A. who attended the meeting yesterday. The service was con formed a ten-dollar syndicate and ducted by the Rev. Fr. H. D. bought a ticket on every race when Angelis, assisted by the Rev. Frs. they arrived on the course at about G. Byrne and F. R. Noval.
After the synd.cate, of
10. a.m. which the lucky gunner was "a
The late Mr. Ozorio is survived member had bought its tickets the by.. his widow, seven sons, 'Horatio, gunner" purchased a ticket on the Manuel. Albert. Joseph, Henry,
HALVES, PARTHEN
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1941.
"Copyright it all. Commerias)
INCREASE IN BRITAIN'S SEA-POWER: HOW AXIS
WAS SURPRISED
sald
America Is In War With Or Without Declaration
ANSWER STILL LIES
IN BRITAIN
"Aut answer
Britain,.. I. this
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• SKILL
..and
holds, 'The
noids in the end. greatest blow of all is to come. A am telling you that the people of Britain were never more ready and more better prepared than they are today," remarked PROFESSOR ARTHUR NEWALL in a broadcast from London yesterday.
The speaker also quored what an
American writer had said. The British people, will surely" bold on even if they have a hold of part of Hitler's pants with one tooth.'
At the outset, Prot. Newa:l said that during the past week the AXI long range artillery had been turn- led on Washink.on and hau found recoil like a boomerang in the speech that Hitler aade. When peace and war were
the balance everybody rushed to the
he was the one man who could tip the scales and he did-in favour of war.
in
receiving the Report of the POLITICAL intrigue, diplo- Special Sweep, the number of the Francis and Pipino, and a daugh
matic moves and mili-ticket being consecutive to that after. Helene, who were the chief Directors together with the State
mourners yesterday. ment of Accounts for the year tary activities have all com- the syndicate's.
Ticket No. 34.802 drew Scmetter- ended 31st December, 1940, bined in recent weeks to sup-
Two sheafs of flowers from OF port the view that the war ising-a runk outsider as far as the sorrowful wife and beloved chil REGISTER
par-mutuel figures went, as there dren were lowered with the casket SHARES of the Company will rapidly moving to a climax were only 150 "win" tickets on that inte the grave.
a climax, as Mr. Wickham pony out of a total of 1,847 ard
Among those present were. Steed, the well-known com-compared with $15 carried by Ce*
Messrs, E. Cock, Chie! Manager of mentator on international orado Ster.
The gunner's luck, however, held Kowloon Docks, E. L. Hosie, H. H.
"There was a dramatic surprise for the world the other day when developments, said on Friday,
G. Cooper it was announced the new battleship King George V was salling up has a far wider significance for. in spite of the fact that Mr. Scott, W. Gries. H
Treverton had just won a one-A. J. C. da Rocha, Hon. Mr. Les Chesepeake Bay"
LIEUT.-COMDR. THOMAS WOODRUFFE, than is generally imagined. and-three-quarters-of-a mile race D'Almada, inr.. C. D'Almada, E. J.B.B.C. naval commentator, when he broadcast from London yesterday. The centres of these activities on Brutus. Schmetterling was Figueirado. H. C Botelho, A. V.
The news, he said. was also a surprise for the Axis Powers who Barros, J. L Alves. A. F. Osmund. are widely distributed. They cleverly piloted to victory.
L. Gutterres, R. E. Hoare. H. Ahad been telling the world that Lord Halifax, who travelled on the are connected with develop-
ship, would never reach the United States. de B. Botelho, George Anderson, J. ments in the United States,
"When they got their wind 'in dry dock to have her damaged radio when Hitler spoke because Revie. W. Ford, J. White, J. Ram- where
the
said opposition to
Comdr. back," say, R. Morrison J
Woodruffe, plates repaired. "they tried to explain away, their Totalitarian States continues
McPherson, W.
J Crookdrake, Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1941.to gather force; they are re-
Provan, R. L. Barkus, C. R. Mar surprise by stating that the fact 59lated to the increasing un-
berly, W. Greenhalgh. R. Lapsley, that Britain had to send its am- An 11-year-old girl. Leung Kap-E. Meyer, J. L Silva, A. de Silva-bassador on a battleship showed used and that was when divetinued, we had not paid much at- easiness in the Balkans, Cheung, a registered mul-tsal, was Netto, E. Antonia; F. Barros. F. that she had lost her control of the
bombing was more effective. Dive-
tention to the re-terated" raving. where reports of concentra-jadmitted to Queen Mary Hospital Silva, Castello. V. C. da Rocha, seas.
bombing attacks were likely to be Lions of German troops in yesterday suffering severe bruises P. Xavier, J. C. V. Ribeiro, J. P.
very costly, and so far the British But he would mention this latest Rumanía have aroused and a fractured wrist! It is alleged Braga, L. C P. Souza, F. X. M. Comdr. Woodruffe recalled in air force had been lucky in sus-speech only for the reason that it speculation as to the possi-that the injuries were received Silva, B. Alves, F. Pratt, E. M. Re-this connection that when Their taining only a few losses when contained dire threats to the Unit- bility of a Nazi thrust in that when she was severely beaten
medios, F. V. V. Ribeiro, Dr. E L Majesties the King and Queen compared to the losses which the ed States. namely, the torpedoing de Souza, Dr. R. E Alvares. Mr. went to Canada, they did not make German dive-bombers had sphere; they are unquestion-
the crossing in a warship, but in a tained. and Mrs. Popoff and many others. ably associated with the fur-
Uner, the Empress of Australia. At that time Britain could" not spare-
0. EAGER,
Secretary.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS
LIMITED
NOTICE IS
pany.
HEREBY
By Order of the Board, W. F.. SIMMONS,
Secretary,
"Everybody's Birthday"
MUI-TSAI BEATEN
INDIAN WARDERS Formerly trained at the Police
of
Pearson,
J.
and to
Пр
INCREASED SEA-POWER
TORPEDO "ATTACK Comdr. Woodrufe referred to de-
DIVE-BOMBING
There were occasions, however, when the torpedo could not be
sas-
REITERATED RAVING Since then, Prof. Newall CCA-
NEWSETTES aims
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as Colonial Secretary.
The Hon. Mr. Roland Arthur Charles North has resumed duty as Secretary for Chinese Affairs.
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Miss Maureen Carew has been appointed a Nursing Sister and as-
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years 1916 and 1917 when the patient Woodrow Wilson sent let- ters to the German Government concerning U-boat warfare.
During the past week, not only Hitler raved but also Admiral Raeder whose speech at. Kiel was an attempt to pep up the dock workers. Then there was Mr. Mat- auoka, the Japanese Foreign Min- ister, lifting the admonishing fin.
of ships and that if America at- tempted intervention in the Euro- pean conflict, it would bring about GIVEN that the ORDINARY ther attempts Germany is
an immediate change in Germany's THE WREATHS YEARLY, GENERAL MEET making to obtain full co- Training School, Indian warders
a capital ship, yet now, when Bri- Wreaths were sent by Uncle tain was at war she was able to
The speaker added that if Hit- ING of HONGKONG TRAM operation from France are now being trained at Stanley
The Hon. Mr. Norman Lockhart fer had studied American history under the Prison authorities, Paquito and Hereula, Aunts Nita spare the latest and most power-Smith, C.M.G., has resumed duty at all he would be reminded of the WAYS LIMITED will be held against Britain; they ara twenty-five recent arrivals under-and Marita, "Ruth and Desiree.ful unit of her battle Deet. at the offices of Messrs; Jardine, apparent in the continued going a course at the present. Filomeno and Marie. Your Boys, "This is a sign to the rest Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hong resistance which the people Both European and Indian o-ME. and Mrs. J. P. Xavier. Dr. and of the world that our power are putting up cers and warders are in the Hong- Mrs. Bernardo de Souza, Mr. and at sea has increased even dur- kong, on TUESDAY, the 25th of Britain
kong Volunteer Defence Corps. Mrs. J. V. Gomes and family, Mr. day of February, 1941, at 17 against the German air at The Europeans have been formed and Mrs. W. F. Ford. Mr. and Mrs.
ing war," said Comdr. Wood- ruffe. o'clock noon, to transact the tacks and in the successes into a machine-gun platoon and
The speaker then went on to ordinary business of the Comwhich the British forces have the Indians into an Indian Guard E Lippa, A. F. Ferreira and family,
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hoare. R.describe the new battleship and scored in Africa and the company and both will undertake "AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Greeks in Albania; they have special tasks in the event of Hong-Abraham, Mr. and Mrs, W. Greis said that as it was an entirely new sumed duty on Jan. 20
and Olwyn, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mc
type and the first of her class, her Master. L.Hyndman, Mr. and crew would have to take a little Mr. Ignacio G. Leyton is Acting ALSO GIVEN that the REG. direct bearing on reports of kong being involved in hostilities,
Mrs. J. Fraser, Mr. and
Mrs. time to get accustomed to her and Consul in charge of the Honduras ISTER OF MEMBERS of the unrest in Italy and the in- '
ger of a school master with a series Leo D'Almada e Castro
learn the new gadgets with Consulate.
of musts" demanding that Japan Company will be CLOSED from creasing Nazi control in that
country; and they are clearly tions which Britain, in parti-family Capt. and Mrs. E. Histed, which she was fitted. They would
Mr. Walter Heathcote Lock "has must dominate the Western Pacifie MONDAY, the 10th to TUES-
concerned with Japan's cular, and her allies have V. H. White, Mrs. P. A. Cordeiro, have to be run in and a voyage
Frances Killeen, Mr. and Mrs. J across the Atlantic was just what been appointed a member of the and that the United States must DAY, the 25th February, 1941,
in Indo-China and made to meet this climax and Revie. Miss R. C Abbas. Mr. and was needed for that purpose.
Volunteer moves
Advisory Committee reconsider her attitude. both days inclusive.
the preparations which Herr Mrs. W..T. Stanton, A. H. and M, P.
with effect from Jan. 24, 1911. Thailand,
"My dear Mr. Matsuoka," said [Prof. Newall. "are you so blind as THE MOST IMPORTANT Hitler will still have to make Madar. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hol-
Tenders invited" for the supply (not to see that when you bound piece of evidence to streng-to bring the approaching lands and family, S. A. Reed, Miss Then this belief in an ap- climax to a successful con- Nina Birks, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. dtails of an attack which had been of labour and material for Chinese your country into the Axis crimes
made on the Italian flect some Cemeteries.
you forfeited every chance of A. Marques: proaching climax comes from clusion for himself. Britain's
weeks ago by torpedo-carrying
friendly relations with all other Hongkong, 1st February, 1941. Berlin itself, where Herr confidence in her ability to Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Craig, E. Laircraft, when three enemy war- It is notified that a Memorial nations."
The Italians ot Re-entry by the Crown on Hau
SHOCK TACTICS 79 Hitler, in the course of his meet this coming offensive is Hosie, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Cooper, ships had been sunk.
Prof Newall next referred to sneers and boasts, made the founded on the fact of the Mr. and Mrs. G. Henderson and had lost a depot ship in that en- Pul Lung Village Lots Nos. 1.1a
family, Mrs. A. L. G. Eastman and gagement and that was a big loss and 2 has been registered accord-"poor little Signor Gayda" who had significant statement that a unlimited help which is com-Mrs. J. C. Brown, Commander and as a depot ship carried stores and
ing to law.
written that Roosevelt's violation decision must be taken this ing to her from across the At-omcers." N. R. P. "Goncalo Velho", had plant and machinery to effect
could not continue without serious Here was lantic, combined with
the Mr. and Mrs. Lo Kun-hung, Mr.running repairs for the fleet.
The engagement is year on the war.
announced reaction. But, strangely enough. a distinct admission that the possibility
This explolt had been carried of Solomon, the younger son of the United States had managed to the United and Mrs. Lo Koon kan, Yu Shun. German Fuehrer realises that States becoming an active Au So, Lo Shu. Committee and out before the Taranto success and Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Bard. of survive these psychological shock. and Sophle. the tactics and there was the healthy he cannot afford to wage a ally should Herr Hitler's Members of Kowloon. Cricket Club, had been a difficult feat as the Buenos-Aires. protracted war and that he offensive threaten American President. Committee and Mem aircraft had to be drawn up on the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. regard that Hitler and his friends had for the mounting facts of bers of Kowloon Docks Recreation' deck of the ship in darkness. Yesterday, the seventh day of the first moon, was another "red is desperately hoping to ac-security and interests, and club, Head Office Staff of Kowloon
Comdr. Woodruffe declared that
Anglo-American collaboration. A memorial service for the late
The speaker went on to say that his main letter" day for Chinese women and hieve
purpose, the fact that what Britain Docks Chinese Office Staff of Kow-the success of naval aircraft had
the separate wars in the world to- chlidren especially those of the which, of course, is the defeat and her allies have achieved loon Docks, Chinese Office Boys of been due to training and policy. Mr. George Hs, noted middle and poorer classes as it of Britain, with a tremendous so far has gone a very long Kowloon Docks, The Hongkong and The torpedo was a primary weapon Jurist who died in Hongkong day were just one world war and with, or without declaration, the was one of feasting and holiday-offensive which he indicated way towards. strengthening
Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., Staff et when compared to the bomb and Seut. 26 last year, will be held at
Even if Confucius Hall, Caroline
United States was in it. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.. did more vital damage. making.
would be launched in the the will of the smaller neu Ltd., and Typist Department of ship was not sunk after a tor-Caroline Hill Road, on Feb. 16. Mr. Harry Hopkins was still in According to the Chinese al-
Britain as Mr. Roosevelt's personal manack, yesterday was everybodys coming spring, now only atrals to resist aggression if, Hongkong and Whampoa Dock. Co., pedo had struck her, she would
Merchant Shipping Ord. 1899. representative and Mr. Wendell should be Ltd.
Thave to spend a considerable time birthday (Yan yat) when another few weeks away. Britain and and when, it
Instructions to Government sur- Wilkie was at present breathing was added to age or her allies have never been so launched against them. Herr
veyors as to the survey of passen his way about in London and he every Chinese-irrespective of the foolish as to entirely disre- Hitler, of the other hand,
ger accommodation, and Adul-would certainly bring home much gard threats from Herr Hit-has still got to make a great
terated Food and Drugs Ord., (The
superstitious, and old ler and other portents which deal of headway if his plans fashioned, Chinese would begin the
have a bearing on his attitude are to pan out in his favour. 'day by ancestral worship, and the
Neither Hence the recent diplomatie crackers.
in the present war. firing of would be special, and delicious, have they ever allowed the shake-up which has begun to congee."
confidence with which they stretch from the conquered in Europe to the The head of the family would, it are pursuing their aims to countries he could obtain leave, take his wife underrate the strength of the Orient. With very little to and children out to the theatre, German war machine which hope for from his junior tiffin, and dinner. If he had to is still confronting them. gangster, whom he now has to work, then his wife would take the Their confidence is measured assist, Herr Hitler has started children out' visiting relatives and friends, cinema or Chinese theatre.
In terms of calm determina-ing the mailed flst' over ehow, and, generally, give them ation and careful preparation Vichy and Tokyo and the to meet any attempt that Balkans in order to Involve There would be a feast a family Herr "Hitler might make to them in his last great gam- affair in the evening to wind up crush their resistance, noble. At the same time his in the celebration of "Everybody's matter how ruthlessly thisidious influence has been set attempt may be designed and to work even in the very conducted. It is in this countries which have made spirit that they now await it clear that they abhor the of the system the approaching climax, principles which, it is now suggested, which he is attempting to may be. reached when Herr impose on the world, Those Hitler makes his expected who are forced to carry out his orders to help him in his
year
date of his or her birth.
good time.
Birthday."
Breakfast
400 SUBMARINE CHASERS
Four hundred submarine chasers move. and other small craft are to be, THERE IS, however, an in- fight for power be in a sorry states a London message. Expendisputable margin of differ state when the approaching diture will amount to £100,000,000.ence between the prepara-climax is over.
added to the United States Fleet,
Barricades in London Street.
A. Patushinsky
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Chinese
Hill,
1935-The Preservatives in Food food for thought. Regulations are published in the Government Gazette.
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Admiral Leahy, accredited Ameri- ¡can Ambassador to Vichy, was watching the struggle there with
His Excellency "the Officer Ad- the body and soul of France as ministering the Government has the high price.
"This is one war and America
been pleased to recognise, provi- sionally and -pending instructions 15 putting herself wise," said Prof. from the Secretary of State for Newall
LIBYA SUCCESSES ·
the Colonies, Senor Alberto Perez- Baez as Consul-General for Peru The speaker then mentioned at Hongkong as from Feb. 1, 1941. that the Americans were thrilled with the news of successes of the
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The marriage took place on British in Libya Who could have January 18, at Holy Trinity Cathe imagined in. 1939 that Africa would dral, Shanghai, by the Very Rev. jbe the major theatre of war?. But Dean Trivett, M.A., D.D., of Carolyn the real nerve centre was Brita'n. Winifred Megan, younger daughter In conclusion, Prof. Newall asked. of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Trevor what were Japan's designs in the Thomas (formerly of Shanghai), Dutch East Indies, Thailand and to Alastair Hamilton Murray. French Indo-China. What would eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. America do it Japan took action? Murray, of Edinburgh, Scotland. The answer is Britain," said Prof. Newall "If Britain holds, The inarriage took place on the tree forces in the world will January 18, at Holy Trinity Cathe-be knitted more strongly together." dral. Shanghai, of Jean Gold,
daughter of Mrs. M. Sands and the
The death occurred on January
late Mr. W. G. Todd, of Shanghai,
to George Frederick Clifton, son 18, at Amelle-les-Bains, France.
of Mrs. McLorn and the late of Helene. Legendre, in her th
[year. Mr. G. MeLorn, of Shanghai.
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