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on
1941
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Tenders are
supply
Caulkers of
invited for
and
the
for
caulking work.
Forms of tender can be obtain ed at the Office of the Chiel Constructor. H.M. Dockyard, Hongkong, and should be com pleted and returned as indicated
in Tender Form not later than
7th June, 1941.
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for Chief Constructor.
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EAST PRUSSIAN COURTS
Heavy Punishment Meted To Workers
LONDON.
June 24 (BWS) The Prussian jackboot is stamping heavily on German workers in or der to force them to produce more, and more fodder for the Insatiable military machine.
EDITORIAL
NEW TYPE STEEL HELMET
•
TESTED BY U.S. TROOPS
Washington - The army is test ing a new type of steel helmet, similar to the con; scuttle design used by German troops The new neinuet has not been adopted as standard equipment, although it is acknowledged that tests being com ducted in the infantry school at Fort Benning, Ga.. Indicate it is superior to the wash basin type of helmet now in use.
adopted.
NOTICE IS HEREBY
Here are tour instances of say GIVEN that an INTERIM
age action by the East Prussian DIVIDEND of FOUR per cent Court.
They are published by the (4%) for the six months ending Diezeltung. Free German dally in 30th June, 1945, amounting to Britain, FORTY cents per share on the One man was sentenced to three would serve a dual purpose. In ad- Fully Paid Up Shares and TEN mouths' cents per share
Imprisonment for
TYPIST IMPRISONED
not
The new helmet. If
dition to its protective qualities, the lining of the helmet is made of fibre designed for use na a feld hati to replace the present field or over seas cap The helmet liner weighis! A 17-year-old typist went to pri- less than one pound and is suitable son for Ave months for not re- for wear anywhere except in ex turning to work for which she had treme northern climates. contracted after her leave.
The primary purpose of the new
on the Partly returning to work after his holl
days. aid Up Shares of the Company will be paid on MONDAY the, 14th July, 1941, on which date Warrants Dividend
be may
the obtained on application at Registered Office of the Company, Exchange Building, 4th floor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS OF the Company will be CLOSED WEDNESDAY, the 2nd from July to SATURDAY, 12th July,|| A milker was Kiven eight 1941, both days inclusive.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
J. P. SHERRY,
Managing Directo. Hong Kong, 13th June, 1941.
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THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED
Notice to Shareholders.
The Sixtieth Ordinary Meeting
HONGKONG, JUNE 2, PMI.
TIMELY REBUKE
A plumber released from the helmet is to give greater protection Army for work of war Importance to the sides and back of the head
It is said to be more stable, better the farin to failed to report to
balanced and therefore more com- was which he was assigned and sentenced to six months Impri.fortable to wear than the present
Lype
sonment.
months' imprisonment for leaving his work without resigning
TOUGHER STEEL USED
The new helmet weighs about 21 pounds or about 3 ounces more than the present type. Tests show it also is made of tougher steel.
dome The test helmet haN shaped top and extends down the front to cover the forehead withou! Impairing visien It also extends down the sides of the head with
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CHAN-KO
Mr. Chan Chung-ming and his bride, formerly Miss Ko- Wai-ying.(King's Studio).
CHURCHES DOWN, BIBLE SALES UP
Official figures vi thë damage done by Nazi bombers to Church England and Wiles property in comes on the neels of the affirma- tion of the Hitler creed in a home broadcast to German youth
"This," the announcer declared "Is the Creed of our tine: We be- And what of the eve in Hitler
arc
Roosevelt's truism where he indicated that the full and effective utilisation of
old Creeds? The scriptures country's productive man
dead We need no fairy-tales to- power would be impaired by out interfering with the use of the
day rife and other weapons and ex
Beheving. we enrual our des- the continuaner of such a
Lends duwn the back of the head tiny to our Pushrer." poley. In many parts of the without permitting the back of the
Lo As a practical contribution
of point
view thetr British Empire
have neck to push the helmet forward the Nazi
bombers have now destroyed been instances of similar when the wearer assumes a prone
damaged 2.650 churches of all de- discrimination. In some cases position.
nomination
England and Wales. apart from vicarages. con- vents, church halls and manses.
while
there
in
than
תי
or
this hus been uninten- The frontal piece of the new tional.
others helmet la flanged forward to. form cap style visor: the rear is sligtly it has been deliberate.
flanged outward to cause rain
714 DESTROYED itself has no clear the collar. A new suspens u Hongkong
Among the 714 which have been been free of this charge. It arrangement permits the helmet to
completely destroyed or seriously was pretty patently shown in rest more securely and comfortable
of the cathedrals damaged are the evacuation scandal when on the head. It has a chin stran.
Coventry, Llandaff and St. Paul's adjustable with buckles. 53. Fleet Street a "sheep and goats" complex,
(although the main fabric of the Tests indicate that the steep. In a
West- latter remains untouched) was permitted to create
the proposed new hebnet is of suf- deal of discontent and dis-
minster Abbey, Westminster Cathe- ficient toughness to withstand the
drs), and the Deanery of Canter- satisfaction amongst those Impact of spent rifle and mach ng
to show the bury have all scars against whom discrimination gun bullets, most shrapnel fra
No fewer meaning of "kultur was directed. In a less degree, ments, a high percentage of shell of Shareholders will be held at
1008 vicarages, 304 church perhaps, this colour and race splinters, grenade fragments, and
halls. 238 church 'schools, and 36 the Offices of the undersigned on;
convents bave all been wrecked. rocks and wood splinters thrown Wednesday, the 25th June, 1941, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S prejudice has prevailed in other types of misstles such as
Office of many other walks of life in by exploding shells or mines. I The fact that this Nazi attitude at Noon. for the purpose of orders to the
to Christianity is not shared by World the Production Management in this Colony. The general at- receiving the Report of
statisties show that
all who live within the Reich may take!titude of the ruling classes is between 60 and 80 per cent of all General Agents, together with athe United States to
be inferred from much bigger at- tendances reported at statement of Accounts for the effective steps to eliminate one of prejudice against the wounds were caused by such ms
Catholic discrimination being subject races, whether it be siles with about 12 per cent of al year ended the 31st December. racial
wounds being head wounds, despit. social life. industry Or 1940.
shown against the employ-in The Share Register and Transment of aegroes in Americaa even in the field of sport. The the protection of the wash basin fer Books will be closed from the industry has come as a timely result is that co-operation by rebuke no only to the all communities, which is so 11th June to the 25th June, 1941,
people of America, but to the necessary for the well being both days inclusive.
world at large wherever the jof the Colony and the part talents and energies of large that it must play in helping sections of
country's the community the are subjected to discrimina-effort, has been seriously af- tory treatment because of 'fected.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Agents. Hong Kong, 4th June, 1941.
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
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Applications are invited from Chinese graduates in Economics for the post of Lecturer in Economics at the University
Chinese Economic History at a salary of $3,000 per annum.
1941.
mother
war
helmet.
Wild
RICH HELPS POOR
London,-She has a room in a swank hotel. but she doesn't sleep
racial or colour prejudices. THE BURDEN of complaint there much.
me- memoran-against discriminatory
The President's dum
She's so busy in the slums, help which declared that thods, particularly in indus-ing poor families during and after no nation combatting the in-try, has always been direct-air raids, it's more convenient just creasing threat of Totalitari-ed against employers. There to sleep at Paddy's Goose. anism can alford arbitrarily are, in
Dock fairly! many cases,
to
ex-
1s
workers
call
her
the
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1941.
WITH U.S. INTERVENTION
HELP FOR BRITAIN WAS MOTIVE FOR NAZI MOVE
The view that one of the motives that influenced Herr Hitler to attack Russia was the intervention of American help for Britain and her allies in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean and that this had compelled the Nazis to face the prospect of a long and exacting war and the con- sequent strain on their supplies was advanced by Major Lewis Hastings, B.B.C. military commentator, when he ¡broadcast from London yesterday.
Major
Hastings
and declared careful synchronisation
or-
the
that among the reasons which ganisation, particularly had been put forward for the matter of supply.
this sphere, the German German invasion of Russia practice is known to be first rate
grain,
"In
was that Herr Hitler wanted and organisation can hardly be to secure the
coal said to be one of Russia's virtues
tactics in retreat may and oil reserves of Southern Russian
prove excellent, but the parallel of Russia.
Napoleon's army can be pushed too far. declared Major Hastings.
"A modern army depends La а far Kreater extent than Napoleon did upon uninter- rupted stream of essentiai sup- plies. Tanks and aeroplanes cannot live on the land and no army can afford to lose its
centres and sources of
werr
nerve
supply.
STRAIN ON SUPPLIES The Nazi machine was a huge monster, declared Major Hastings. I everlastingly gaping for more sup
and the Intervention of plies American assistance for Britain in
Mediter The Atlantic and the ranean had probably compelled the Nazis to realise that they facing a long and exacting war.
They realise now the ultimate
of effect
this strain on the sald Major
rd Hastings supplies."
They probably also foresee the factories to the Urals. fate of their industrial potentials ever, the result of this campaign is II in the west under the blows of the going to depend upon morate
To meet this the Germans the courage and energy ust R.A.P.
The have had to transfer their indus- Soviet soldiers remains high. Herr Trial resources
their to
eastern Hitler may yet find himself check- borders."
ed in this vast continental opera- tion."
Major Hastings declared that the Nazis fell that these im- portant centres on the eastern frontier wer! menaced by the therefore. they and Soviet struck without warning.
TWO GAINS
One precaution they have
already taken--they 774VP shift
their supplies
of fuel and Mere than
ELEVEN AGES IN MAN
Firstly, they U.S. Psychologist Has
Four More Than Shakespeare
They have undoubtedly made Lwo immediate galus," continued
Hastings. Major have got their blow in first before the Russian mobilisation was com- pleted. It is true that in the last few days it became apparent that the Kremlin was in danger The Red Navy was in readiness and the last manoeuvres were dictated by the approaching avalanche,
But the Russian war machine, It is at its best, is slow to start. dimcult to believe that Russia's defences could have reached any-· thing like the stage of prepared-
ness.
one
ITHACA, N. X - instead Shakespeares' seven ages of man. Dr. S. Feldman reports 11 In the American Journal of Psychology.
Shakespeare's were the infant, schoolboy, lover, Boldier, justice,
"lean
and
and slippered pantaloon" "sans everything."
Dr. Feldman, Cornell University
The second advantage is that psychologist. finds: one. the age the attack has come in the middle when the bead starts to bring the of this general scheme of Soviet body erect: two, reaching; three. is capacity to deal win two objects army reorganisation and bound to assume that the Germans at once: four. imitating parents; will try to reach the Soviet nerve, five. getting used to neighbour's centres in a very short time. Achildren; six, dawn of adulthood:
individualisation: eight.' lengthy campaign will be disas- sever.
with self-realisation; trous to them from the point of maturity view of the strain on their sup-nine. maturity with self-appraisal: to i plies."
10, retirement: 11, fadeout.
The last two-retirement and Major Hastings said that from
about like Shake- the Rumanian frontier to the coal fadeout-are fields of the Ukraine was about 800 speare's except that the squeaky
emaciation Bad Joss miles. Much of this country was voice,
and Protestant Churches and the
mans other than Nazis It has increasing sale of the Bible to Ger-
from 830.000 in 1930 1 525 000 last year.
gone up
of
FAIR EXCHANGE marshy and intersected by rivers. faculties now are not so common.
NO ROBBERY
The main German thrust was Medicine has changed the descrip- belleved to be towards Kiev and tions true of Shakespeare's day. the Germans had already been en- CHICAGO-The millionaire steel-couraging the Ukrainians against magnate Andrew Carnegie was also Moscow and were believed to have a fervent collector of autographs, found a suitable Quisling for their He derived as much satisfaction purpose.
from this hobby as any schoolgiri
who gets the signatures of great at an opening niglatı
the
In
RUSSIAN FORCES "What is the real value of the Russian armed forces?" went on
his case, however, he was more Major Hastings. "That 15 the Interested in the famous scientists question everyone is asking. Along and thinkers of the world than he was in actors.
He once asked a friend who was the visiting Germany to obtain
Haeckel,
autograph of the German Molo- who had recently published his startling book, The Riddle of the Universe Some weeks later Car- Degle received the autograph of
CHANGED STATUS Much more, however, unve me- dicine, education and socialization changed the status of the young. In those brackets the psychologist makes his most numerous depar- tures from the Shakespearean cises.
Dr. Feldman believes the entire
1 huge 1,800-mile frontier, the So- future of some individuals may be viet army massing to defend Profoundly altered by recognising
the new classifications. their soll. How will they stand up
WEB The old motion, he says, to the scientific machines crated
that the infant was an incomplete by Germany?
Edto- That be thinks is Major Hastings said that the adult. only route through which assis-gether erronEOUS,
Each new stage, he declares. is tance could reach the Boviet was through Murmansk. This was close marked by a leading earacteris- to the Flanish frontier and might tic, the study of which should lead be cut off in the near future, to discovery of abnormalities, or of Russia, nevertheless, had some deviations from the ordinary that used to influence life's "Professor Haeckel of the receipt very solid military assets. She had can be
a colossal reserve of man-power whole aftercourse. of a new highpower microscope for the Biological Institute of the Uni-and in numbers of tanks and sero- An example is the wobbling head versity and deeply thanks Mr. An-planes, at least, Russia was equal stage. In the wobble he sees the drew Carnegie for the gift." Mr. to her enemy..
reson why man stands erect, in- Carnegie's canny Scotch blood up-
stead of going on all fours
Bx
infant comparison,” other preciated the hint: he promptly
animal heads do not wobble. The forwarded the microscope to the
human baby's head is large out University.
of all proportion;
the wily Haeckel
The Philosopher trad written:
to exclude large segments of sound reasons why employ-"Queen of the Shelters," though the population from defence ment in certain forms of in-her real name is Lady Mary Irene Ravensdale. and her father once industries puts the whole dustry are reserved for а
was Viceroy of India. subject in a nutshell, as far, particular race to the
Forty-five-year-old Lady Ravens- that is, as the
American clusion of others. This may dale moved to the dock district of Hong Kong, to give courses in negroes are concerned. For be on account of the nature after her home was bombod early gist-ph losopher Ernest
many years now it seems to of the work done in certain in the war. have been a practice in the working institutions and a Paddy's Goose, where she spends United States to show pre-sudden change of policy, the nights except when there's no She Applications, which should be ference for White labour might raise considerable bombing, is a notorious pub. addressed to the undersigned, With the whole country now difficulties and create discord spends plenty of her own money should reach the University not placed on a war footing, this among the
there on cocos, tes and sandwiches workers. It later than Saturday, 5th. July unwillingness
for the homeless, employ necessary, therefore, to make
20 BOMBS workers becomes, as the Pre-changes by careful adjust-
Twenty bombs have tallem within STANLEY V. BOXER.
sident called it, "a situation ment in order to overcome so yards of the "Goose" and the Registrar.
of grave national impor-customs and prejudices. This windows have been blasted out of 311 tance." From the time of the adjustment, however, has rooms where Lady Ravenadale and
emancipation of the negroes become more necessary to her homeless friends were sleeping In America, there has been day than it ever was before Lady Ravensdale shudders at the NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES strong feeling in that coun- and
no better opportunity suggestion she is doing anything try against those who still will present itself for putting heroic, She explains:
The death occurred on June 12 showed a disinclination to the adage that "under the "It's just a job. After all, I've
Road, Shanghai, after a long liness, of Ellen Loulaa racial
discrimina- sun, all men are brothers lost only a home, I know plenty at 101 Tunsin tion which at the moment, into
(Geffrey) Gray, of Howick, Beot-
LONDON, June 24 (Reuter)---- She knows hundreds dock peo Jand, wife of O. N. Oray, and sister has caused many negroes to adjustment will naturally ple by their first names. On a trip
Little was known of the Russian German planes are believed to the grounds on call for a great deal of open- with her one sees she'd just like of Triste Newman, late of Sheng-air force, but most people who were have attacked a convoy off the
hal, A private funeral service A fire accurred on the above question vessel en route to the Orient, which they as individuais, mindedness on the part of one of them. She is never patroniz (cremation) was held at Bubbling in a position to judge, put the gent-south-east coast of England late
eral quality of the Soviet air force last night, were expected to support de-all classes, but its successful ing and never puts on a social
below that of the Luftwaffe.
Bombs crashed into the ada all which necessitated Generat
mocracy, when, as a race, achievement will bo the worker air. Her food is the food she Well Cemetery, on June 14, by the
Very Rev. Dean Trivett.
MODERN WAR
round the ships but nond were hit. distributes among others, Average being declared.
they are barred from fair and surest proof of the real
She le protty, but she dresses
"Modern war depends upon the The Are of the escort vessels was -
Bhells Burst - everywhere just treatment.
quality and value of demo-
simply.
LONDON, June 24 (BW)-Onsesentific combination of tanks and heavy.. THE LEADERS of De- cracy as against the treat-
When the poor complain about July b, all men born in the years alreraft" continued Major Hast- and flashes of tracer bullets t mocracy in other parts of mont which te meted out to melter conditions, she gets things of 1009 and 1999 will be required inge, "Both Germany and Russia the sky.
People got out of bed and watch- the world will likewise no their subject races by the done, because she knows where to to register for employment in war possess these in abundanes, but
the auccessful use of them involves ed the engagemerit." 325 doubt recognise President Totalitarian States.
o for remedia), action,
S.S. Dorothy Luckenbach Voy. 656.1
For particulars kindly apply 6) the American President Lines, Ltd., Agents. Hong Kong, June 21st, 1941,
remove
real
who've lost whole familles."
Such practice.
bervice,
Russia had also developed parachute troops to an even greater extent than Germany and there was no doubt that the Lussian army chief has learned much from the cam- paign in Poland, though the world had not yet seen the best of the Soviet technical equip- ment.
CONVOY ATTACKED
-