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LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
Undersigned have received Instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Friday, the 1st August, 1941
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooon. No. 35. Han kow Road, Kowloon
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS
AT CENTRAL
REVOLVER CONFISCATED
A Smith and Wesson KEVÕIVE: with six rounds of ammunition was found lying outside No. 8 Fleming Road, Wanchai, on July 8 by Police Constable C395.
Before Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K., yesterday, an application was made by Det.-Sgt. J. Bentley for a con- Ascation order of the firearm. The
{ application was granted.
DEAF-MUTE REMANDED
CHINESE STUDENT IN U.S. WINS AWARD
NEW YORK (Central News by Clipper): Winner of the first award of US. $1,000 in the American Magazine Youth Forum Art Con- test is Fred Gong, an 18-year-old Chinese student at Lincoln High School in Portland, Oregon, it is announced here.
GENERAL
INDUSTRIALISATION IN FREE CHINA
CHUNGKING. (By Airmail): The following belef review of the work of Industrialisation in Frse. China has béen, issued by Dr' Wang. Wen-hap, Minister of Economic Affairs;
Beslising the gross mistake of centralising our factories in a sMARTI number of constal oftius in the past and thus giving our enemy a. charice of easily destroying or occupying them all, we have adopted a polley of decentralisation. Altogether fifteen main areas hava bean chosen for development instead of centralising our efforts on a few cities. In caeli' area, it is the first task of the Geyərument to erect new power plants so that electricity may be easily obtained for in- dustrial ave,
T
already in existence, financial and already in operation in Szechwan
Wherever old power plants are furnaces la also in progress, Now
technical ald të given to them for province are, four electrical furi- Fred Gong's painting, chosen the extension and Improvement. As ces each producing 3-5 tons of best out of 57,000 contestants there are great potentialities for steel a day. In Yunnan province. throughout the United States, de- hydraulic power development in there are under construction one A deaf-mute, Wong Chun-chan, spite the efforts of the people of the southwestern provinces, careful blast furnace of 50-ton capacity 27, unemployed, was remanded for the Northwest in developing the surveys have been and are being and some steel plants.
made. Plans for the development ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT 48 hours by Mr. Sheldon yesterday riches of their land, from the ar
Among the heavy Industries, one when charged with possession of rival of the early settlers in cover of hydraulic power in four promis. en Instrument fit for unlawful pured wagons less than 100 years ago ing places have already been word may be said about the electri
to the modern mines, cities, dams drawn up and are being partially cal equipment factories. To meet pose and common assault of a
carried out. Up till now the gen- the needs of the army and the Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed tram conductor. Wan Kam-po. 32 and highways of today.
01 The Chinese youth wil draw aerating capacity of the electric Ministry
Communications, Room Dining Room and Offer on board a tram on July 30
number of posters for the United power plants in the south-western several electrical factories bave Cutlery. Furniture, Ornaments,
Det. Sgt. J Bentley prosecuted.
China Relief campaign before re- provinces has been increased by teen established by the Govern- Porenial, Class, Brass and E. P
twenty five per cent over 1937 and ment. The largest of them is the Ware, Gramophones and Records,
turning to his home in Oregon.
an additional capacity of 20,000 Central Electrical Manufacturing Rugs. Napkins Pictures, Clocks,
kilowatts will be put into operation Utensils, Table Lamps, Cooking
In the near future when the in- Pli
stallation is completed.
comprising:
alao
A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
and
2 Typewriters "Royal" & "Adler"
Piano by "Lane Crawford Co"
1 Radio Set "Patterson"
3 Thentain Carpets
1 Teakwood Dining Room Suite
1 Cras Blove
1 Cooking Stove
I Hand Sewing Machine
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LARCENY BY SERVANT
A watch repairer, Yu Ngan, 33, was charged before Mr. Sheldor yesterday with larceny by servant of six watches, valued at $18, from Mak Hing. proprietor of a watch stop at No. 41 Tai Yuen Street.
Defendant, who admitted previous conviction, was sentenced to two months' hard labour
Del-Sgt. J. Bentley was for the Prosecution.
one
Refugees In The Colony
Works. This factory consists of four plants, each specialising in a particular branch of manufacture, In order to minimise the losses Their products include copper alid due to air-raids, some of the power iron wires, vaccum and gas filled plants as well as many manufac-lamp bulbs, radio receiving and
An increase of 79 in the number Luring ineteries have been install transmitting tubes, military and
of refugees and destitutes accom-in dug-outs specially designed for ordinary telephone sets, exchange modated in Government camps, them. The largest dug-out which switchboards, motors, generators,
All the watches were etc., in the urban and rural areas. houses one cotton mill has a space transformers, motor starters, switch
pawned by defendant for $11.99.
ALIENS CAUTIONED Two allens were cautioned by Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday for fall. ing to report their presence in te Colony to the Registration of Per- sons Office within 48 hours of ar- riva].
Defendants were Domien Ste- vens. 25, Beaman, of Belgium, and Roar Karlo Wigum, 23, engineer,
On View from Thursday, the 31st of Norway.
July, 1941.
Terms Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS.
Former S'hai Engineer Is Knighted
Both pleaded ignornace of the regulations besides saying that they became it on arrival here.
Sgt.
01 Harris.
the Special Branch, prosecuted.
PRISON FOR TANOR
A tallor, Ho Hing, 20, was sen- tenced to six months' hard labour by Mr. Lowry yesterday on n charge of larcency of $1,100 worth of clothing trom the Yee On Tal Tailor Shop, of No. 228 Des Voeux Road Central.
Morrison sald
Det:-Sgt. W
INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE
Des
Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ for the tranater of the former appeared for the defence
Table money totalling $134.18 company known as the Shanghai
ات الهام
Thu Chung – 2,009 2,177 on July 19 North Point 1,561 against 1.557
on July 10. Morrison Hill-523 against 518
on July 19.
gears and battery and dry cells.
Although heavy Industries are
daily
is recorded in the returns for the of 10.343 cubic feet. All those dug week ending on July 26.
outs are deep enough so that no enemy bomb can penetrate them. important for the conduct of war, Urban Areas:~~~
King's Park-1,382 against 1,381 and work can be carried on even light industries are also necessary
on July 10.
during the air-raid.
for satisfying the dally needs of against Together with electricity, coal the people. In order to counteract
must be looked upon as an impor- the enemy's attempt to economical} tant source of power. In view of ly blockade us, efforts have been the expanding demand of railways made to make the interior as in- steamships, factories and the con- dependent as possible in suming publle for fuel in the in- necessarles, Two examples may be terior, the Government has been cited for illustration. Before the making every effort to open up war, there was no modern plant new coal mines as well as to of spinning and weaving in the in- the expansion and terior, During the last few years ones, more than 200,000 spindles have, Because of such efforts, the output however, been moved from the war zones to the interior. And about Kam Tin--2,470 against 2,040 on of ens) in the interior has increas-
ed from 3,668,000 tons in 1937 to 120,000 spindles have already been on July 19. Fanling Children's Camp 385 5,718,000 tons in 1940.
In operation, producing 70,000 bales of yarns per year. The rest will be against 387 on July 19. Total 11.806 against 11,727 on
July 19.
Urban Areas Saustiers' Camps).
Tai Hang-2,542 against 2,542 on
July 19.
Ngau Tau Kok--838 against 761 encourage
on July 19.
[Rural Areas:—
the boat.
his Li, with
modernisation
of older
MACHINE SHOPS
FRIDAY, AUGUST ), 1941.
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ABILITY OF AMERICAN AVIATION MOVE TO FRONT RANK OF
TO
MILITARY DEVELOPMENT
The world's largest flying boat bomber, naval companion to the gargantuan Army B-19. recently completed by Boring, is nearing completion at the Martin factory in Baltimore, Md. We saw it. writes Joseph C. Harsch to the "Christian Science Moni- tor, and we can say that it looks like an impressive answer to any sceptics-German included-about the ability of American aviation to move in the front rank, of military development, The first of a now line of Mar-kinks to be ironed out in new tin medium bombers, the 187 built models. There is jealousy and re- according to British specifications, sentment and manoeuvring for made its first test flight June 14. personal gain. You can find all Martin will be in production on that, and it is slowing the rate of this model this month.
But when you get production. away from Washington and New MEDIUM BOMBERS Meanwhile it is turning out its York and see these mighty Isc- tories which have sprung up over medium bomber in rapidly the country, and see what they increasing quantity for the United
are producing and realize what
As machine-making is the foun-installed before the end of this B-28 dation of all other industries, spe- year. clal attention has been focussed or
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It le estimated that no less States Army. It took the Newport they will be producing in the im-
It. We have already mentioned than 100,000 balea or yarns News Shipbuilding & Drydock that among the moved-in factories, may be produced in 1841. Com-Company exactly eleven days to mediate future, you know that all the adverse, factors dwindle into convert the former luxury passen relative Insignificance compared that defendant had been in the coastal port, the friend went on machine shops occupy the first paring with 30,000 bales in 1938,
Asger liner America into the battle with the amazing progress which employ of complainant, Chan Sup, share to take a meal and missed place so far as number is concern. It is a three-fold increase.
ed, The Government has also set we still command a large cot-Bray Army transport West Point has been made. Bir Frank Gil, outstanding Brt-master of the shop, for the last
friend's luggage up the Central Machine Works, the ton-producing area in Free China, ready to carry 5,000 troops to any which also contained $2,882 Chl-biggest of its kind in Free China. the supply of raw materials for paint in the American defence
MANY PROBLEMS - tish telephone engineer and wet four years at $9.50 a month circles
nese currency, proceeded to Hong-It was originally established in spinning is not a serious problem, system known in communications
There are problems ahead-vėry A shop keeper, Chan Bang, 31, kang where I booked a room in Human but later on moved to and Recently, a plan has been made The same company is producing serious ones, Every plant we throughout the United States and England, has been made Knight charged with keeping a common the Sun Sun Hotel, Kowloon.
extended in Yunnan. It is now to mobilise 500,000 women
in what looks like the real answer to visited has some shortage to com- Commander of the Order of St. gaming house for playing dice on On Information, Det-Set. V. WII- engaged in making turbo-genera- Szechwan to take spinning and Allied Merchant tonnage losses-plain about. No one would admit Michael and St. George, by King the fourth floor of the Sam Ke! Ilson arrested Li at the hotel on tor sets, boller plant, spinning sets weaving as their avocation, so as "escort aircraft carriers" which that he is behind schedule. e Tuesday, with the money in his and gas producers besides attend to augment the total supply of carry Afteen planes and which always pushed it back on someone George VI, according to word re-Yuen Restaurant, No. 244 ceived at the offices of the Inter-Voeux Road Central, on July 15, possession, and charged him, being to the others of the Munition cloth. Another interesting case is presumably can, with these planes, else down the line. The final sational Telephms and Telegraph was discharged by Mr. Lowr: yes fore Mr. Macnamara yesterday, with Bureau and other government in- the development of flour industry. fight off German bomber and sub-assembly plant blames it on the
writes terday owing to insufficient evi-the unlawful possession of the stitutions. A plant for assembling Corporation in New York,
Before the war, Bzechwan had marine attacks. They are convert-sub-contractor or the fabricator of dence. the North China Daily News.
truck will soon be added to it. money.
only three mills and Shens) five, ed merchant ships. The first, the metal. He blames it on the sup- Sir Six alleged gamblers were sim!- It will be recalled that
Accused was convicted and sen-
The Central Machine Works and making a total of eight. At present Long Island, is already at sea hav-plier of rough metal. He blemes Frank was in Shanghal in 1999 larly discharged. Another had his tenced to three months' hard la
other machine shops have in the Szechwan has eight mills, Shensing been converted in 90 days. it on the suppiter of the raw pro- as representative of the Inter-ball of $19 estreated when he fall-bour.
past four years contributed ahaa six, and Yunian, Kwangst and We say the second, the Moore-duct. And he blames It-in one THREW STONES national Telephone and Telegraph ed to appear.
great deal toward national defence-Kweichow have one each, making macland, in the process of conver-case-on the weather. But there Corporation and was responsible
Tam Sang, street-sleeper. was and Industrialisation of the in-a, total of seventeen. Three more slon. It will be followed by, five shortages are being surmounted fned $10, or a month's hard la-terior. During the first one or two flour mills, including one of con-more....
|every day. No one H seriously DEFENCE, PROGRESS worried now about machine-tool Mutual Telephone Company. to picked up in the raid was ordered bour, when he was convicted by years of war, when the govern-siderable size producing 3,000 bags
Mr. Anderson yesterday on the ment-owned munition factories per day, are under construction. It all adds up with what we saw shortageų......- the present Shanghai Telephone to be retained by the Police for a charge of throwing stones at his were being transferred from one The total output of four has in- on previous days of the trip to an The Priorities Board B getting Company, Federal Inc. USA. He week awaiting claimants, after 15-year-old kept woman in Peking place to another, the main job of creased from 1,710,000 bags in 1938 Impresale of defence progress, far the raw material situation into remained for some time actively which, if there were still no claim Road early on Tuesday morning.
the machine shops was to mani- to 3,140,000. bags in 1940.
beyond what any of us expected order. It means cutting out the the money For breach of his bond, entered facture small arms and armamerits engaged in directing the converants forthcoming.
During the last few years, be-to see when we took off from New civillan. But if Washington will alon of Bhanghai's telephone would be donated to the Pour Bux.by him only a few days ago, ac- for the Government. Later on when sides the machineries and equip- York oppressed both by what we be ruthless in denying unnecessary cused was fined another $10, or a the muition factories of the Gov ments removed from the war had seen in Europe during the things to the civilian there will be system from manual operation to the presént Rotary Automatic
further month's hard labour. ernment were put into order, the zones, at least 20,000 tons of new past two years and by stories of enough for national defence, Thé System. Under his efficient super-
WATCHMAN REMANDED ~* machine shops turned their energy machines and machine tools have red tape, labour strife, and ineff-thing is moving, and the whole vision, this job was completed in
Charged with having thrown to the production of machineries been imported from foreign coun- ciency with which the atmosphere picture is awesome in the sheer the record time of twenty months, BATHED IN NULLAH
tools for other tries--(Central News),
of both Washington and, New power of America to atm belf Corrosive fuld on a 14-year-old boy and machine
| York is rite :
which it expreched which was four months less than
Four Chinese appeared before in Kowloon City on Tuesday with Tactories.
Thanks to their Indefatigable Due to seasonal rains, Kwangs It is obvious that anyone looking the time allowed under the cf Mr. H. G. Machamura Yesterday intent to cause hith grievous bodi-
NAVAL ESTABLISHMENT new factories is enjoying a good harvest this for unsolved problems, for bottle- tract,
The most spectacular single. and were fined $2 eath when they ly harth, Chan Tan, 18, a watch endeavour, many At present he is Vice President were caught by a Police constable man, was remanded a week when such as alcohol distiller paper year. The crop of corns is particu-necks, for strife, for criticism. can thing we saw during this entire of the International Standard bathing in a nullah in Waterloo he appeared yestery detore nr. mills, spinning and weaving taclarly abundant. The fear of a find it. There is plenty of trouble. trip was the vast naval establ Electric Corporation, in charge of Road during the night of July 30. | Anderson.
tories, etc., have been established. food shortage for the border dis-There is some already obsolescentment at Norfolk, Newport News, telephone inanulatturmy opera
It is hoped that with a growing tricky is now completely discipated equipment. There are a lot of and Hampton roads, Va. There GOLD RING THEFT tion of T. T. & T., Adclated cond="
SHOP FORI FINED
Sentence of three months hard capacity to produce the means of Dantes in arcát Britain. He ha
production, we shall be able to by Leung Yin, 84, shop, foki, was labour. was passed been associated with the telephone aned $5 by Mr. Macnamara yes- Macnamars yesterday of La construct more and more factories. industry for fifty-hale years and terday when he was charged with Bang, 38,
unemployed, charged in the future," was Instrumental in either spitting on the footpath in Latch with inreeny of a gold ring from.
In order to supply raw materia's augurating or Improving telephens kok Road on July 30.
a göldsmith's shop in Pains" at.
to the machine shops and muni- service in many European coun-
Szt. P. H. Loughlin, prosecuting. It was stated defendant pockets tion factories, iron and steel works tries.
stated that accused was arrested ed the ring and ran out of the must be erected. There have been by a Police Constable.
shop as the roki who was itted-shed in Brechwan Afteen EVADED BUS FARE, ing to him was making out the new small blast furnaces, which
Sir Frank was widely known and highly ustedmed. in Shanghai, and his many trends and mirers will be glatt to learn that
in recognition of his merits this
Honour has been
him.
vonferr
AT KOWLOON
Sgt. J. G. Whitcroft prosecuted.
La Tse, 17, student, of No. Se, bill of purchase for it. He wasure mainly responsible for the re- Nam Chang Street, appeared before chased and arrested,
Mr. D. J. N. Anderson yesterday
whon he was charged with: avold- D. O. SOUTH ing payment of the fare.
JUVENILE CHARGED
cent Increase of pig iron produc- tion. Some other unita of relatively Larger scale are still under con- struction. A sponge Iron plant is aldo being erected in Beachwan, In connection with it, there will be
A 15-year-old Chinese boy ap-set up one open hearth furnace
It was stated that accused was POLICE REPORTS detected on a bus in. Nathan Rand Dr. D. Laing, of No. St. John's without a ticket by an inspector. peared before Mr. B. F. Balfour and avera Bessemer converters. Apartment, Gardon Road, had re- He was taken to the Police Station yeneraty on the entirge of having as the equipments of Han-Yeh-Ping ported the loss or theft of money and on alighting from the bus he inflicted grievous bodily harm on Commany, could not be put into a and jewellery to the value of 200 broke away but was chama and another boy, aged 14 years, by working order in a short period, a from his residencé.
atrestbak
MISSED THE BOAT
striking him with a grass outter's 20-ton dag furnace was fist set knife at Tal on July to up and completed, Rev. Trocach, of Maryknoll 1 Keng-Ho tha à friend tuft On the Application or Det Bat Anpher 100-ton B'ast furnace 15. Missions, Blanier, reports that their Vilings in the Chinese terr A tall that the dompliant whing ustred and is expbuted to 8500 Jn money Waa molen tröm tory th à motorbolt on July 18, was wil In Hospital sechste Was be ready for Ues in Tel than 5 various quarters in the Blasion bound for Hongkolik. When the remanded to the Remind Homovent, The Building for the stebl, compound.
boat called at another Une unth 10 am tomorrow"
work iqbluding several
ENJOYING A JOKE
Billy Bennett, popular comedian": rounded by South Atrioum neliöra älter a BB0 shor
Fecha Londoni to the Empire,
war seems closer than any place We visited. And there progress 16 most obvious and limpressive bo- |cause it la mersured in naval
might.
In the harbour, when we were. there on June 13, were two new. American aircraft carriers ku dark grey war paint Near them. were two sleek dekifoyers, äd the fighting tops of ʼn battleship show. ing shove u yupply dock. We were told that none of these ships were in the day before. They come and go. On the streets people talk casually about the Labrador patrol." This is the operating base of a fleet in action.
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AR.P. IN INDIA
CALOUTTA," July 31 (Reuter an The firal Industrial course, to train / personnel to organise ARP: scho mes for factories, und large (onmen mgrois) undertakings will, commu mende in August in thb Raj ABEZ | schnol la Clairutta,