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GARDEN PARTY AT "THE FALLS"
at
Photograph taken at the garden party given by the leading members of the Chinese com-
Madame Teixeira of Macao and Governor the munity in honour of His Excellency "The Falk" yesterday. From left to right: Group Captain T. S. Horry, R.A.F. Mrs. Lẹo D'Almada e Castro, nr., Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Hon. Mr. I. P. Pennefather-Evans, Mr. P. J. Lobo, "Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall, H.E. Commander Teixeira, Sir Robert Ho Tung, ILE Sir Geoffry Northcote, Madame Teixeira, HE. Maj.-Gen, A. E. Grasett, Mrs M. K. Es, Capt. Cassidy, U.S.N. and Hon Mr. R. AC North,(King's Studio).
MACAO GOVERNOR AND DAYLIGHT
MME. TEIXEIRA FETED BY CHINESE COMMUNITY
Macao
Hon. Capt. A. C. Collinson and
C. G.
Lo and Dr. Andrew Lin.
:
STABBING
INCIDENT
MONDAY, MAY 12, 1941.
DEATH OF MR. EU TONG-SEN
NEWSETTES
The Hongkong Rotary Club will"; hold a closed meeting tomorrow.
The next Criminal Sessions” will be held un Monday, May 19. at. 10
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Mr. Victor Cecil Branson, M.B.E. M.C.. A.R.C.S.. B. Sc., D.L.C., F.I.C., has resumed duty as Government Chemist.
The death occurred on Apri ̋24, jat Liverpool, of John Michael Harioe, retired Woosung-Hankow Pilot, in the 73rd year...
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The funeral service for the late Mr. Reuben Ezekiel Kadoorle nephew of Bir Elly Kadoorie, was held, in the Mohawk Road Jewish Cemetery, with the Rev, M. Brown ¡officiating.
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Second Lentenant G. A. L. Plummer has been allowed to re- sign his commission in the Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from April 30.
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His Excellency the Governor has approved the relinquishment by Acting Lieutenant G. J. P. Carey of his commission in the Hong- kong Naval Volunteer Force as from "April 29,
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PROMINENT OWNER
OF RACEHORSES"
MR. EU TONG-SEN, O.B.E. JP., one of the wealthiest merchants in the Far East. a prominent local resident and racehorse owner. dled at his Talpo residence at 2 pm. yesterday at the age of 65 years.
Mc. Eu Tong-sen, O.BE
The late Mr. Es was director of Eu Tong Sen Limited Born near Canton, he went to Singapore as a boy and later made an immense fortune in tin mining.
to Hongkong in at 1927. He is survived by his wife
| and several children.
been
He returned
The late Mr. Eu donated the
University of; which
'
H.E. the Governor has pleased to recognise, provisionally pulse Bay) the latter being a copy
of Edinburgh Castle... and pending instructions from the
The late Mr. Eu had also several His Excellency, Commander Eecretary of State for the Colon-palatial residences throughout the
Malay Peninsula.
which
Funeral arrangements have not yet been made but the late Mr.
with Chinese rites.
Duncan SERRANO SUNER CONGRATULATES MUSSOLINI
HE DETERMINED note on which the Prime Minis- NOTICE is hereby given that ter referred to the war situa- the Court has by virtue of the tion in the Near and Middle provisions of Section 58 of Or-East has focussed world at- dinance No. 2 of 1897 made an tention on this theatre of the order limiting the time for credi hostilities. It is generally tors and others to send in their accepted that Herr Hitler, will claims against the above estate attempt to pursue his suc-. to 7th June, 1941.
cesses in the Balkans by con-: centrating on his drive to the Suez Canal, while he callously disregards the heavy losses to air strength in his continued raids over the British Isles.
The leading members of the Chinese community-Hon, Sir Robert An alleged stabbing incident in There are many factors which Kotewall, Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung, Hon, Sir Shouson Chow, which a man was seriously wound have become evident to show Hon. Mr. M. K. and Mrs. Lo, Hon. Mr. W. N. Thomas and Mrs. Tam, ed occurred in broad daylight at
and Hon. Mr. Li Tse-fong and Mrs. L "Tse-fong-were, hosts to HIS Queen's Road East on Saturday. how much the German Fueh- EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF MACAO, COMMANDER GABRIAL The man was L1 Ping-chuen, 32, ter is staking on his Mediter- MAURICIO TEIXEIRA, and MADAME TEIXEIRA at a delightful tea-described as a coolie in the Naval The week-end '32w 2 greater ranean adventure, but against party held in the specious lawns of "The Falls", No 254. The Peak. Dockyard, residing at No. 57, John-number of people visit the ex- ston Road, ground floor. He was hibition of Chinese paintings by it are a number of facts which yesterday afternoon. " tend to show that the posi-
Their Excellencies, the Governors, Misses Helen and Doris Kotewall, admitted to Queen Mary Hospital Professor Chang Shu-chi, of the
critical condition suffering National Central University. tion of Britain and her allies of
and Hongkong, and D. and Mrs. 3. W. Ts'o, Dr. and in a
Hotel Cecil. on the in this area of operations is Madame Teixeira, accompanied by Mrs. Li Shu-fan, Mr. and Mrs. from multiple wounds
Kom-tong. Mr. and Mrs. abdomen, back, hips and arms. Lt. K.,E Young (A. D. C. to H. E. Ho The Dance "Committee of the steadily improving. The big sir Geoffry Northcote). Captain e Tang Shiu-kin, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. According to a Police report, Li The three-day bazaar held at Eu Tong-gen Gymnasium to the 2nd Battalion The Royal Scots clash is yet to come. It is to Costa (A, D. c. to H. E. Comman Lo, Mr. and Mrs. Wen Yuan-ning, was walking home after finishing the To Un Restaurant, West Point, Hongkong regret to announce that, owing meet this that Mr. Churchill der Teixeira and Capt. R. A. de Mr. and Mrs. Ho Wing, Mr. and work in the Dockyard about noon sponsored by the Hongkong Chi-Union he was honorary Vice-Pre- Journalists Association to sident. He was largely responsib'e to unforeseen circumstances, the indicated the British deter- Barros Botelho, were welcomed, on Mrs. C. Y. Kwan, Messrs. T. Y. Pel, when he was attacked by an un-nese
funds for the purchase for the erection of "the Police ALL RANKS' DANCE, to be mination to fight to the death their arrival, by Sir Robert Ho O. K. Tul, T. N. Chau, Philip known man, who later fled, with raise
Gockchin. Ko Ho-ning, Kan Tang-a three-corner pointed weapon. of China's war-time bonds and Sports Clubhouse at Boundary Tung and his fellow-hosts.
for charities was brought to po, 8. M. Churn, Fung Chi-ying. held in the Gymnasium at Mt. to defeat the Axis plans. It
a Street. When the distinguished visitors Koon-chun, T. C. Pan, Ko Fook-
successful close last night.
The late Mr. En was the owner is also to try "and achieve Austin Barracks has been post-
appeared on the lawn they were wing, Tam Woon-tong, Li Po-kwil.
of the palatial castles, Euston (at made Herr Hitler cast about prominent what he has in mind that has introduced to large gathering of w. H. Chu, Li Chi-chung. Mr. and wish them both continual health
Bonham Road) and Euclif (Re- personalities among Mrs. Tse Ka-pc. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. and success. (Applause). for every available means to whom were His Excellency, Lt facilitate the tremendous task Gen. A. E. Grasett. G. O. C.. and.
H. E. COR. TEIXEIRA
SIR ROBERT KOTEWALL he has undertaken of gaining Capt. R. E T. St. John, A D. C..
Teixeira was heartily applauded asies, Mr. Shiroshichi Kimura as control
the Near and
Bir Robert Kotewall- said:-In he rose to reply. "I am afraid." | Consul for Japan at Hongkong and 246 Middle East.
Flag Lt. Gray and Mrs. Gray. Group September, 1927, when the Chinese said His Excellency, "that Monsieur Gerard Raoul Duval as
my Captain T. S. Horry, Mr. F. F. de Community of Hongkong gave anglish is not such as shall reach a Vice-Consul for France at Hong-Fu will be buried in accordance POLITICAL INTRIGUE IS, Vasconcellos Soares (Acting Consul reception in honour of the late as far as to be able to express my kong. of course, the first weapon for Portugal), Hon. Mr.
Dr. Tamagnini Barbosa, then Gov- feelings this moment. After those that Herr Hitler always uses Alabaster, Hon. Mr. R. A. C. Northernor of Macao, It fell to me to so kind words of Sir Robert Kote- His Excellency the Governor has
Hon, Mr. J. P. Pennefather-Evans. in early stages of his plans Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada a Castro/make a brief speech of welcome.
wall, I feel that I should not take nominated Dr. George and here it seems certain and Mrs. D'Almada e Castro, j..
Today, it is again my privilege them to myself but to just a bit Ralph Black, O.BE, V.D., as a that he has already received Capt Cassidy, U. S. N., Lt.-Cel. W. and pleasure to say a few words of my attitude, as Governor of member of the Court of "the Uni-
to welcome his distinguished suc-Macao.
versity of Hongkong for a further a.setback as far as enlisting Meyer, Capt. McGlynn, Major A. B.
cessor, His Excellency Commander "I have nothing," went on His period of three years. The follow- the help of the rebel leader Tormey, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Correa. Teixeira and Madame Teixeira. I Excellency, more to do than to being have been nominated members The Seventeenth Annual Gen of Iraq as a pawn in his game rigues. Mr. B. Basto. Mr. D.
Dr. and Mrs. A M. Rod-
do this with the greatest pleasure. true to the doctrine of the Portu- of the Court of the University for "LONDON, May 11 Reuter- eral Meeting of Shareholders is concerned.
guese Government Six months ago, His Excellency founded on Christian moral." The. British Sloss. Mr. J. P. Braga, Mr. Jack
was a period of three years:-Dr. Her- Whilst news from Spain yesterday will be held at the Company's acted with calm determina-Braga, Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Rodrigues, assumed the administration of the
mann Balean, Rev. Father George was concerned with interesting de- Office at the Jordan Road Ferry tion to put a stop to Rashid Mr. J. A. de V. Boares, Mr. AW Colony of Macao, and during that glowing tribute to the support and lamson and Mr. James Chang ship of the Falange
The speaker went on to pay a Byrne, S.J., Mr. Stuart, Taylor WI-velopments regarding the relation- and the Pier, Kowloon, on Saturday, the Ali's treacherous behaviour da Roza, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. "N. short period he has won universal
Spanish State, the Italian News -17th May, 1941 at 11.00 a.m., and the situation is already da Silva, Mr. George She, the esteem and admiration. This is a cooperation given him by the Ling Wong.
Chinese of Macao. Referring to success which is as remarkable as the welcome given him in Hong-
Agency published in Rome a tele- for the purpose of receiving the turning in Britain's favour.
It is well-earned (Applause). It is
gram from the Falangist Apanish report of the Board of Directors Either Herr Hitler's or Rashid
Foreign Minister, Senor Serrano fogether with a statement of All's timing, here appears to
Buner, congratulating . Duce on Accounts for the year ended 31st. have gone wrong and the the British
the anniversary of the foundation Government is
of his Empire and recording his December, 1940.
help that the Arab impostor faced with the situation of
personal "loy over the recent vic-.. The transfer books. of the expected from the Germans Vichy giving the Germans a course of a conversation, His Ex-
tories and wishes for the establish" Company will be closed from the failed to arrive as he expected. free hand in Syria to concen-cellency extolled the virtues of
ment of a new Europe in which the 7th to 17th May, 1941, both days The establishment of the trate troops and war material charity
CAIRO, May 11 (Reuter)-What Falange will march side by side It is kong and Macao have always been is believed to be almost a record with Fascism and National socia- inclusive..
legal government in Iraq and for bringing one arm of the characteristic of him. (Applause, strong, and all my thoughts shall beat-wave is the scorching desert on lis its adherence to the treaty Axis pincer to work in the at-
be to tighten those ties of friend- the outskirts of Cairo, where the RELIEVE DISTRESS
ship so essential to the welfare of
Reuter'a Madrid" correspondent with Britain might well be tack on Egypt and the Suez. Like our own esteemed Gower- both Colonies."
temperature is 118 degrees in the reported that great prominence was (Prolonged ap- expected in a short time. In Delay in countering these nor. His Excellency has laboured plause).
shade.
given in the Press there to the re- the meantime, however, Herr activities will be disastrous. assiduously to improve the living LUNCHEON AT RACES
This probably explains why to-organisation of high Government.. Hitler apparently succeeded Herr Hitler has very probably conditions of the poor, and he has
day's British communique says positions as announced yesterday. His Excellency the Governor of "there is nothing of importance to in using the Vichy traitor, already commenced installing spared no efforts to relieve dis- Macao and Madame Teixeira and report in the Tobruk ares.
An order reinforcing censorship Admiral Darlan, to his full munition dumps and stepping refugees who have
tress among the large number of HE BI Geoffry Northcote were
of Falange papers was prominently flocked to advantage
If conditions are similar in Libya, featured in the non-party organs The reported off places in Syria and it Macao. (Applause).
the guests of honour at a luncheon party given by His Honour the the rays of the sun will be making ABC and YA, but was ignored in2 agreement for closer colla-would be folly to permit him
Between Hongkong and Macao Chief Justice, Bir Atholl MacGre- almost every part of tanks and the Falangist Arriba which vented boration hetween Vichy and to continue to do so and to there have always existed close gor, and Lady MacGregor and Mr. other vehicles almost untouchable speen on the British Press, com- the Germans must mean that wait until he has strengthen-bonds of friendship and of com- 8. T. Williamson at the Race Herr Hitler has not only been ed his position there. A final mon interest, and I know that His Course on Saturday: able to get permission for warning might be conveyed Excellency has already done much
ATTENDS MASS to strengthen those bonds, (Ap- German troops, to pass to the Vichy Government plause). It is because of this that Yesterday morning. Els Excel- The Seventy-second Ordinary through unoccupied France, that the British are well we welcome His Excellency and lency and Madame Teixeira, ac- General Meeting of Shareholders but also to enlist the help of aware of what is happening Madame Teixeira, not only as the companied by Captain e Costa, will be held at the Offices of the the Vichy Government to and thereafter these German distinguished heads of a friendly undersigned on Wednesday, the assist his eastern campaign troop concentrations and neighbouring Colony but also as
good friends of Hongkong. 21st May, 1941, at Noon, for through Syria, in return for a munition dumps in Syria
Our pleasure in receiving Ris the purpose of receiving the few meagre compensations should" be systematically Excellency and Madame Teixeira Report of the General Managers, relative to modification of the bombed and any advantage today has been heightened by the The Governor of . Macao
NEW YORK, May 11 (Reuter)— together with a statement 01 armistice terms.
Herr Hitler has gained hip-, gracious presence of His Excel- Madame Teixeira were the guests when a satisfactory plan could be Federal agents and the city police Accounts for the year ended the
THE BRITISH GOVERN-ped in the bud. Already Herr lency; Sir Geoffry Northcote who, of HE. Sir Geoffry Northcote at devised to enable residents of the continued the rounding up of
Invest in war loans Italian allens yesterday. 31st December, "1940.
MENT should now have no Hitler is finding his task in as we all know, has always been an informal luncheon at Fanling Colony to doubts as to how the Vichy Libya most difficult. He has concord among all sections of the ed visitors later went on a tour of complicated process. In order to dozens of employees, of the Italian
untiring in his efforts to promote Lodge yesterday. The distinguish-without going through a highly
Warrants were issued charging Government stands in its been successfully held up at Hongkong community. We are no the New Territories, accompanied obtain certificates, it was officially Pavilion of last year's New York relations with Germany. Tobruk and, with reinforce-less gratifled. by the genial pre-by HE the Governor
of Hong-learned.
World Fair with staying over their Sentiment can no longer be menta moying up to streng-sence 30 many Portuguese, kong.
This question has been in the time limit in the United States.
is symbolic of the traditional P., de Vasconcellos Soares, Acting than a year: which Britain must take to situation might improve fur-friendship that, has long existed Consul for Portugal. In Sheung-
RIVER SEIZURE Since Hongkong is outside the call a halt to Vichy duplicity. ther. Similar prompt action between these three peoples. (Ap-shul,Their Excellencies each sterling bloc area, it is regarded
SHANGHAI, May 11 (Reuter).... Despite Marshal Petain's pro- taken to stop the forward lause).
planted a tree or the farm as a
that starting any war loan scheme Customs River Folice seized nearly memento of their visit. testations, it has not yet been movement of the other arm
Excellencies, Madame
out here might do more harm than $50,000 worth of tin which have LEAVING TODAY possible to exonerate Vichy of the pincer through Syria Teixeira, Ladies and Gentlemen,
geod to the war effort.
bean smuggled here on the Bat- terfeld and on behalf of the hosts I assure His from having assisted the Ger- might
Bwire vessel from soon bring Herr
His Excellency the Governor of Excellency the Governor of Macao Macao and Madame Teixeira will
Shangbal Evening Post, Hongkong. 1941. mans, in the first instance, to Hitler's eastern drive to a and Madame Teixeira of our high be returning to Macao at 8 am
according to the
227 get into North Africa. Now disastrous end.
respects and warm regard and we today.
LAU TAK PO, Managing Director. Hong Kong, ist May, 1941.
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on the solid rock of high ability, hard work and generous syn- pathies. (Applause)..
a success which has been founded Kong. His Excellency said, "I have to read in the newspapers to learn that I am on an official visit as the kindness and welcome shown me made me think that I am here as a friend among friends.
Only a few minutes ago, in the
at
and kindliness.
"The co-operation and friendly relations existing between Hong-
..
A Record Heat-wave
Meanwhile small rains "in Abys-plaining that some British papers. sinta are slowing down operations, employed correspondents to report making roads temporarily impass on Spain and who were nothing
better than spies. Bole."
A.D.C., attended Mass at the Ro-" man Catholic Cathedral at which WAR LOAN SCHEME the Very Rev. Fr. G. M. Spada
FOR ofleiated
COLONY AT FANLING LODGE
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and
A British war loan scheme may be started in Hongkong if and
May, 1941, both days inclusive. allowed to intrude on action then the British position, the British and Chinese friends, which · At a reception given by Mr. F.-j-mind of Government for more
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.. General Managers,
The Hongkong. Fire" Insurance Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, 30th April,
Your
It is also understood that Gov- ernment is not keen to encourage war loan investment out of ac cumulated funds in Hongkong.
In Madrid It is considered pos xible that apart from the changes announced others not less impor-
tant may be to come.
ITALIAN ALIENS. ROUNDED UP-
It adds that it is believed four Chinese were arrested.