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PROGRESS
OF C.I.C. MOVEMENT
IN KANSU
M. LOUIS BLAU
FETED
A cocktail party in honour or M. Louts Blau, retiring President of the Legion of Free Frenchmen in Hongkong, was held yesterday at noon at the Hongkong Hotel.
As a result of promotion efforts. Blau will be leaving shortly for
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HARBOUR
LIGHTING
DURING BLACK-OUT
External ights of every descrip-
the Chinese Industrial Co-opera- London or Egypt to join the Freation on board vessels will be 'pro-
tives Movement is making rapid progress in Kansu Province,
co-operative factories were estab-
$400,000.
French Forces. ..
Present at the party were M. Quy
hibited and all internal lights must either be extinguished or obscured
from above or any other direction,
During the past year, 20 more ae Quoniam Schompres. General so that no light is visible either lished, capable of turning out a de Gaulle's special representative states a Harbour Office notice monthly butput valued at over in the Far East, M. Villequet, lea-
der of the Free French Legion in issued yesterday in regard to the A large order for 200,000 army Manila. M. Foulard, newly-ap- the nights of Feb. 26-27 and 27-28. black-out exercises to be held on blankets is now being filled by the pointed leader of the Legion in spinning and weaving co-opera- Hongkong, M. Grivaux, M. Strauss. Torches may be used to meet any tives in the province. Some 10,000 M. Morant, M. Veltch and about special circumstance woman workers in more than 10 others,
200 villages are working on the
order, with a dally output 1,000," pieces.
of CHINA CURRENCIES
AND COMMONS
In order to prepare for the in-
Feb 15
Feb. 20
· Mar. 14
To NEW YORK and BOSTON via SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES and *S.J. "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN " *S.S.PRESIDENT JOHNSON"
PANAMA
up
Mar. 27
Apr. 73
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LIGHTS EXTINGUISHED The following lights in the Hong- dustrialization of all villages in LONDON, Feb. 12 (Reuter) -- kong area will be extinguished the Northwest, the Lanchow Ofice in the House of Commons yester. during the period of the black- of the C. J. C. is planning to set day, Bir John Wardlaw-Mine in-out a branch in Ninghsia and vited a statement on the implica- Chinghet respectively. -
Waglan Island; Tathong Point, tions to trade of the four con- Cape Collinson, South Lyemun, flicting currencies in Shanghai and North Lyemun, Channel Rocks, Cust Rock, North Fairway Buoy, With a view to further develop the Yangtze basin Ing the co-operative enterprises in
Mr. R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary Central Fairway Buoy, Green Is- Anhwei and facilitating the trans- for Foreign Affairs, replied that land, Cheung Chau Island Passage, portation and distribution of the it was too early to forecast the and the lights at the entrances to cutput or co-operative tactories, effect which the Nanking Reserve the Yaumat! Bay Typhoon Shelter.
will have on trade the Provincial Department of Re. Bank notes
Normal lighting will be restored construction has decided to estab. and currency, but said that every on the night of March 1-2. lish a Co-operatives Output Mar- attempt to supplant the national keting Agency here and Marketing currency of China cannot but do Stations In the leading cities of further harm to the interests of all the province-Central News),
countries trading with China,
WEATHER REPORT Kiangsi Commercial Bank Starts Mar. 1
Rongkong Royal Observatory
Barometer.
ins.
48 10 a.m., Feb. 12.
30.03
(at sea level),
Temperature, 67 F
Humidity. 89 per cent Wind Direction, E/N
Wind Force (Beaufort) 3. Temperature: Maximum yesterday
64 F.
Temperature: Minimum last night
63°F.
Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending 10
today, 0.00, ina
Total rainfall since January
4.08 ins.
Against an average of 1.90 ins. Sunset tonight, 8.19 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow. 6.57 am
4 p.m. Feb. 12, Barometer (at sea level), 29.93 ins. Temperature. 74 F.
Humidity, 81 per cent.
Wind Direction, S.
Wind Force (Beaufort), 2, Maximum temperature, 75 F. Minimum temperature, 63 F Rainfall, nfl.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE
From 13 to 19 Feb. 1941...
Height,
Low WATER
Hong
Kong
Standard
Helght
13th. Feb.
21st Feb.
HIGH WATER.
Bong
Kong Standard Time..
Time
b.
h. m.
Thur 13
22 19
Fri.
14
11 16
[b] 17 61 54
04 27
# 51" 194
23.07
7 3
1637
21
Sat. 15
1155
05 37
Telephone 30291.
.23 57
8 7
17 27
Sun
16
06 14 15
12 37
18 22
Mob. 17
00:54
06 47
13 24
6 D
19 27
Tues. 18
02:00
31
07 34 2 6
1416
20 57
Wed. 19
03 25
46
-09-3
2 1
15 22.
124.
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