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EDITORIAL
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NEW ADVERTISEMENTS The Baily Press. Augmentation Of China's
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PROPERTY TAX.
WAR REVENUE ORDINANCE, 1941.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BA... KING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the Certidica.e No. 6/NS. 9889 dated Hong kong, 29th October, 1946, for seven shares of this Bank 63584/63582 and All persons responsible for the Humbered payment of Tax in respect of 7976.7979 in the name of Mrs. property situated in the following Ethelle Muriel Dowling, Certi
districts:-
Hong Kong (including
Aplichan
Kowloon
New Kowloon
T. BLACK,
Commissioner of War
Taxation,
August 11th, 1941.
1
NOTICE
REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDINANCE
NO. 21 OF 1939.
ficate No. 6/NS.
9890 dated Hongkong, 29th October 1946
lor (wo shares of this Bunk numbered 7980/7981 in the name of Mr. Wilfred Murray Theobald.
1940 for seven
лаше of
By Order of the Board
of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong. 13th August, 1941.
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HONGKONG, AVPUST 14, 1941.
VICHY ACCEPTS BONDAGE
more anything
So
Air Force Urged
Hopes that overseas Chinese will adopt whatever measure they can to augment Chipa's Air Force were oxpressed y Major-General Chen Ching-yun, Executive Secretary of the Headquarters of the Chinese Association for the Promotion of Aviation, now visiting in Hongkong, in a message isgred yesterday on the eve of Chinese Air Force Day.
Force
1
IS IMPERATIVE
NEWSETTES
Liang.
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1941.
NAZI CLAIMS EXAMINED: NO IMPORTANT RUSSIAN CENTRES IN ENEMY HANDS
"The most important thing to remember is that near- ly eight weeks have now goose by and not a single one of the important Russian centres is yet in the hands of the Hun," said MAJOR LEWIS HASTINGS, B.B.C. military commentator, when he broadcast from London yesterday on the question of whether the recent German claims to successes on the eastern front were more accurate than their previous claims to victories.
"How much or how little which would open a road to the
thetic.
2tld
Greece conten-
a
the
truth the Balkan campaign and
events in Iraq and Syria that lo- somewhat outer to at
"But there is no doubt that during the past week a fresh Impetus has been given to the German drive on the whole front" continued Major Hast- Ings.
duced Herr Hitler to attack Russia
MAIN RUSSIAN DEFENCE
the
At the outset of the message. Major-Generai Chen explained the significance of Chinese Air Force Day, Aug. 14. He said the date was so designated in order to com- Generalissime Chiang Kai-shek memorate the first victory of the has sent a message of condolence belief can you place on the Middle and the Near East, There Chinese Air Force four years ago to the family of Rabindranath Ta-German claims of the last are good reasons for believing that
Japanese gore, the famous Indian poet, who few days?" asked Major Hast- when
during the Yugoslav repelled 27 bombers raiding the Central Avia- | passed away on August 7
campaign, the Germans Ings. "It may be a matter of trated troops in Bulgaria for tion Academy in Hanachow.
Continuing. Major-Gen. Chen The wedding was solemnized in individual judgment, but it isning against Turkey. It was the IT IS impossible to conceive sald that though inferior InBhanghai, on Aug. 4, in a foreign clear now that German re- change in his time-table caused by
patheticality and number, the Chinese religious ceremony, of Miss Lily ports approach the the broadcast speech Air Force had brought down and Wong and. Mr. James Liang and a when things are going well and Certificate No. 6/NS. 9891 than
the ground 1,048 wedding reception was held dur dated Hongkong, 29th October made to the French nation destroyed on are reminded that such tax is
shares of this on Tuesday night by Marshal Japanese planes and killed 1,442 ing the afternoon in the Pacute for them, but when they are
Japanese airmen frem outbreak of Hotel. The bridge is the daughter not. the exaggeration begins.
"If the attack on Leningrad · payable at the TREASURY.
Bank numbered 7982/7987 and Petain as head of the Vichy the present hostilities up to the of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wong. The
TWO FACTORS
and Moscow is slowed down WINDSOR HOUSE. 3rd
The "grave end of last year
groom, assistant manager of the
Major Hastings said that In! Mrs. Government. 60985 in the
again, as I think it will be, FLOOR, not Later than 30th
Roxy Theatre, Is the son of the passing individual judgment, two.
then wo Fan expect even a Elizabeth Lyona Lancaster have things" the old Marshal had
Pointing out the importance of late Mr. C. K. Liang and Mrs. factors had to be considered. The
greater concentration of Ger- day of August, 1941. After that heen LOST or STOLEN, and to tell are grave, indeed--he
first was all the German boasts in
man troops in the south, the earlier stages of the campaign where a blow has been inflict- date a penalty of 5% of the Tax should these certificates not be told the French people that the air arm in modern warfare,
The marriage took place will be imposed.
produced to the Bank before the he had agreed to sell the Major-Gen. Chen maintained that augmentation of the Chinese Air
o when they claimed that the Rus- ed on the Sixth Russian Army 1941, new nation into greater bondage.
is imperative if ultimate Aug. 5. of Roy Papermaster of stan army had already been disin
89 $ 13th September,
result of the largest of Mr. andį tegrated. The second fact was thak Certificates for the shares will He made it evident that victory is to be won. He revealed Westwood, Cal, son
manoeuvre yet undertaken in this war. he issued
the aforesaid henceforth he would himself that following the successful ir Mrs. Nathan Papermaster, of Los there was far too much talk about and
be less than the figure-head plane fund campaign launched in Angeles, Cal., and Mabel Gold- the so-called German morale, that
The Germans and the Hun- Certificates Nos. 6/NS. 9889.
man, youngest daughter of Mr. Herr Hitler could not err and that garians who have been making: 6/NS. 9890, and 6/NS. 9991, on the prow of the ship of America, Canada, India, Hawall
their way from the Dniester made state and that it was Admiral and the Philippines last year, the and Mrs A Goldman of Beverly the German army was invincible.
"This is a very dangerous doc-contact early this week and sn be will
Chinese Government is now plan-Hill, Cal, formerly of Shanghai, thereafter treated by 391
Darlan who would now steer ning to start a similar drive in the
trine," said Major Hastings, "be encirclement of a considerable This Corporation as NULL and
The death occurred on Aug. 2, cause one false step and the whole body of Russians was the result. од Its course to self-South Sea countries in the near at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, semblance of such an Idea is des- Now this united force is marching. VOID.
destruction. He told the future.
of Lancelot Low Foster Fearon.troyed. French people that Admiral While belleving that the forth-The funeral (cremallon) service have to be fed on chainless reports Odessa and Nikolayev from
The German people now towards the sca and may cut off will reap fruit- Darlan, whose "courage and lug campa!y'
ful results, Major Gen, Chen urs- Cemetery Chapel on Aug. 5.
was held
in the Bubbling Well of victories, whether real er svo main Russian armles he loyalty" (?)
much
ed the overseas Chinese there to admired, was DOW in the purchase as much as possible the
The death occurred on Aug. 3. position of a dictator, whose Aviation Bonds, to promote grat The Country Hospital, Shang-
Major Hastings declared that in order to prevent a wrong Impres- will must be obeyed and efforts in donating planes to the hat, of Yang Mol Nan, aged 70
ston being created by German re- 390 whose orders must be carried Chinese Government, to establish years. (Retired Compradore of
ports of this advance, It should out. He told the French and join branches of the Head-Messrs. Butterfeld and Swire, quarters of the Chinese Associa Ltd.). Funeral services were held
be remembered that Odessa ~ was people also that their poll- tion for the Promotion of Aviation on, Aug. 5, at the Parlours of the
not today a very important factor tical freedom had been re-in various places, and to support International Funeral Directors 207
in the Russian scheme of defence placed by servitude to the the "$I Airplane Fund Movement" Klaochow Road.
GERMAN ADVANTAGE
Their main defence lay behind the German Reich, that their now ira full swing in China.
"In this new offensive, however, barrier of the Dnieper, which was He also urged them to redouble
the ad-surrounded by extensive swampa, right to free speech, their
The Kwangtung authorities are the Germans again had All British subjects (male
their efforts to impress on their bstituting shipping control in the vantage of Initiative, at any rate "As for Odessa itself," continued right to disagree on matters and female) other than persons
compatriots the importance of national interest and their strengthening the
of North River which now forms an to begin with. There has been a Major Hastings, "provided Chinese Air Important artery of communtea- fresh penetration of some of Chinese race and members of
depth Russian Fleet is able to maintain right to ask questions of the Force through publicity and other tions. Boats plying in the river on the Leningrad front and sixty seu communications, there is no His Majesty's regular Naval,
NOTICE is hereby given that Government had been prohi-methods.
ure required to register with the miles south of Smolensk, One reason why Odessa should not: Military and Air Force and the an Interim Dividend of $1.00bited.
TO DONATE PLANES
Thingyuan district government. In thing that is evident is that the become a Russian Tebruk. Hong Kong Pulice Force shall per Share has been declared for
A drive for funds to donate two
case of necessity boat may be re- attack on the Moscow road has valuable time gained in the defence "GRAVE THINGS" indeed! planes to the government to be quisitioned for military transport been checked.
bad This has made the of Elev
enabled within two weeks of arrival in the half year ended 30th June, But how much graver it is named "The Merchants" and "The
Marshar Germans seek other avenues for Budenny to bring up strong re- the Colony make a return in the 1941, payable
for Vichy Itself Marshal Drivers" has been launched here The Kwangtung Provincial reaching a speedy decision, for serves. approved form and shall deliver 25th AUGUST, 1941, on which Petain has failed to realise. by the merchants from Kwane Government has instructed the speed is essential if Leningrad "This region is one of natural to be entered obstacles and in spite of the Ger- the return to the Police Registra- date Dividend Warrants may berhis new phase of collabora-tung and Kwangsi trading in Yun- Kwangtung Relief Commission and and Moscow are
Provincial nan and the truck drivers from the
Department of before the winter. on application at the
There is how-man bombast there is evidence that Chung Tin Building. British Office of the Company, Kowloon mitted between Vchy and Yunnan-Burma Highway,
tion which he has now per the two provinces working on the Reconstruction to jointly devise ever, nothing to show any dis- communication Moscow' and the
for inducing Chinese integration among the Russian Valley of the Don has not subjects (excluding the exemp
The Register of Shares of the Nazi Germany makes it cer- A meeting of the Kwangtung technical men stranded in Hong Armies defending these two towns. interrupted. It is conceivable of ted classes already mentioned)
"From the start of this Company will be closed from tain that his Government's and Kwangs! Gull was held in kong and Macao to return to the
cam-course that in the near future the
decided that every merchant must; the country.
the Southern Ukraine would be able to pinch out Odessa and Dr. MONDAY, 25TH States and Great Britain will AUGUST, 1941, both
contribute at least $100 and every!
the place which would bring the Goebbels may make the most of days almost certainly be definitely driver at least $20 a month, saya A fire broke out in Touchuan quickest and most important ma-it, but the most important thing luclusive.
broken off and that Vichy Central News.
yang, street on the bund interial gains. The occupatios of to remember is that nearly eight By Order of the Board will be considered a member
Shansi, Yangtze port in Hupeh, at Leningrad or Moscow would be, of weeks have now gone by and not noon on June of Directors.
of the Axis alliance. This in was in order to secure the Japanese barracks, supply depots Leningrad has important armastan centres is yet in the hands of 13. gutting the course, gratifying to the Germans. a single one of the principal Rus- itself is grave enough for advantage of being able to and other milltary establishments, ment industries and Moscow is the the Hun." concluded Major Hast- Vichy, but even graver still use France's Atlantic and Damage is understood to be heavy headquarters of the Russian poll-Lings. Secretary & Manager.
is the fact that the freedom North African colonies to The cause of the conflagration, tical system. Kong, 11th August, 1941. loving people of France will further his own war plans however, has not yet been ascer
386 not be ready to collaborate and to put a check on the in- with Germany to the extent creasing help Britain has that Admiral Darian, with been getting from the United merce will hold a welcome meeting his new dictatorial powers, States.
in honour of Mr. Liu Wei-chih, Minister of Overseas Affairs, who hopes to get them to do in
THE UNITED STATES
arrived in Hongkong recently for
A. REGISTRATION OF
BRITISH SUBJECTS.
1.
THE STAR" FERRY COMPANY LIMITED
Notice to Shareholders
tion of Persons' Office, 4th floor, obtained
MONDAY.
measures
"After all this delay a prestige victory is desperately needed in Germany
the
The
been
who change their residential or SATURDAY, 16TH AUGUST, relations with the United Kunming recently. at which it was interior and offer their services tpaign there was little doubt that Germans and Rumanians may be
- basiness address от who are 1941,
about to leave the Colony shall report the fact to the Pelice Registration of Persons' Office within one week before any such change of address or intended departure. IN THE CASE OF! PERSONS UNDER THE AGE
OF 18 YEARS (INCLUDING Hong YOUNG CHILDREN) THE RETURN SHALL BE MADE AND SIGNED BY THE PER- SONS' PARENT OR GUARD IAN,
who
B. REGISTRATION OF
ALIENS,
are
C. M. MANNERS,
WANTED KNOWN
out the
talmed.
#
The Chinese Chamber of Com-
Commission.
Ching-yun.
MORE FREITFUL
"But far more fruitful would be
a break through into the Ukraine, ALL EYES TURN
TO FAR EAST
SEVERE INIURIES TO HEAD
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (Cen tral) The rapidly developing Far Eastern situation overshadowed
Into
Maison Abdulrahaman bin order to show his Nazi mas- GOVERNMENT has express- a visit, on August 19 at 230 p.m. Miran Merchant and Commission ters how well he has carried ed itself as being particularly Also invited to the function are Pun Hing, male, aged 63, suffer the Russo-German war in Mon-
ed severe head injuries when a day's reports which.... poured Fuehrer's orders. concerned over the possibill-Mr. Sun F. President of the Le 1. All aliens, other than Agent Bunia, Belgian Congo,
Yuan, Admiral Chan bundle of rattan fell on his head., Washington from various parts of those of Chinese race or those via Mombasa, invite samples When the old Marshal de-ties of closer rapprochement glalative exempted by section 2 (5) of the, from Dealers in all classes of clared that national revolu-between Vichy and Germany Chak, member of the Kuomintang rendering him inconsious yester the world.
Central Executive Committee, day evening,
All indications show that the the cotton, silk and woollen goods for tion in France was not yet a and has warned Vichy that Major-General Chen
The Incident occurred while he war of nerves is ending and the Ordinance, who arrive in
and
business. Gentlemen and fact, he failed to gauge the any move to place the French Vice-Minister of Overseas Affairs was walking along Des Voeux Rd. United States means Colony or who change their Ladies
With President Roosevelt and residential or business address or Natives, fancy goods, Leather rising temper of the common West African colonies at the and Mr. Chow Chi-kang, Vice- West, near house No. 388.
He was taken to Queen Mary other high officials absent from about to leave the Shoes and Canvas Shoes, Toilet people of France-the pea- disposal of the Nazis would Chairman of the Overseas Affairs
Hospital in a serious condition... Washington well-informed circles Colony, shall report the fact in Requisite, Send through Congo. Sants and workers to whom he considered a direct threat
speculated that momentous deci person or in writing for registra bank Bupia or no value direct to liberty is so dear that revoluto the Americas. American
alons are being made regarding Europe. In general and the Far tion at the Registration Ofice us. We also export Ivorles intion of a different type en-reaction to the Vichy decision visaged by the Marshal is to link up with Germany is
Fast in particular which will be (address above) within 48 hours big quantitles,
nearer to becoming a fact not yet known, but if the poll-
announced upon President Rooso- after every such arrival or within
than he belleves.
velt's return, tical activity in Washington one week before every such
Reports from Bandoeng regard-" THE OUTSIDE world will can be taken as an indication change of address or intendedį
Committal proceedings began before Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday ing the United States Army Air departure as the case may be. REGISTRY WEDDINGS not neglect to take stock of of coming events, coupled
at the Central Magistracy, in the case in which HERBERT EDWARD Mission touring Java from Binga- the new situation created by with the significance of the MAYHEW and JOSEPH JAMES TOMS, both of the B, A. M. C., are port point to the co-ordination of The following marriages took Vichy in its proper perspec-tumoured meeting that is charged in connexion with the alleged rape of a girl, Chan Hol, on Anferican, British and Dutch Air place at
Forces in the event of hostilities, the Registry, Supreme tive. The wide powers which said to have taken place be the hillside above Bowen Road, near Gap Road, on July 21, IT SHOULD BE PARTI Court, yesterday with Mr. J. Rey
British Prime Mayhew was charged with raping she had collected treewood, she saw CULARLY NOTED THAT nolds, Deputy Registrar, officiat have now been given to Ad-tween the EVERYONE, EXCEPT THOSE [ng:-
miral Darlan cannot but be Minister and President Roose and Tome with afding and abetting. both accused who were also on the
Britain and volt, it is more than probable) On the day in question, com- hillside. EXEMPTED AROVE, MUST Mr. Ma King-lam, merchant, of regarded by
plainant, together with a 15-year- First accused was alleged to have constable who was being called by No. 395 Hennessy Road, and Miss America as portending deve-it may even be certain old boy went to the hillside to held her by the arm and torn her the boy to the scene. The two REGISTER EITHER AS Chan Blu-bing, of No. 68 Le Tung lopments which might turn that the question of France's collect wood. About 2 pm, after dress. She was then thrown in men were taken to Central Police
C. WARNING.
Street;
B64
R.A.M.C. MEN ACCUSED OF ALLEGED RAPE
FAREWELL LUNCH. [P
TOH.E. & LADY ** NORTHCOTE
BRITISH SUBJECTS OR AS
out to Herr Hitler's advan-|African Colonies was conal-
the ground, while first accused told Station, and subsequently charged ALIENS. PERSONS WHO
tage. It is a good guess to dered by the two statesmen.
I second accused to chase away the following a report by complainant. HAVE NOT ALREADY REG-
Evidence was given by Dr. R. E Mr. Teo For-it, bloctrician, of say that Admiral Darlan's In the meantime, what the ISTERED AS BRITISH SUB No. 9 Mectric Street, ground floor, complete control of
When second accused had chased Alvares, Local Assistant Bacteriolo the rest of the world and the JECTS OR AS ALIENS ARE and Miss Cheuk Lal-hing. of No. French army, air force, navy French
away the boy he returned and glat, who said that he examined people themselves REQUESTED TO... DO 3019 Bhip Street. second floor, and colonies will make. It will be asking is what France
oauglit hold of her hands, at certain exhibits handed him by the which time the act complained of Police and had reached a negative WITHOUT DELAY.
conclusion P casler for Herr Hitler to get is to get from this subser- The Sino-British Cultural Asso- occurred.
Following this evidence, further The forthcoming marriage bd what he wants from Vichy vience by Admiral Darlan to cation, Hongkong Branch, will CONSTABLE CALLED
hearing of the case was adjourned tween Maarten Gerardus Roukens now than it was previously. Nazi Germany. Significantly give a Farewell Luncheon to His radio officer on board a
The defendants, following the to Aug. 19, N "the Governor, Excellency Horr Hitler's main object in enough no reference to this geotry Northcote, and Lady alleged crime, left in a westerly Det-Bub-map. I. O'Donovan is booking an amplification of aspect of the collaboration Noriicote on Saturday, Aug. 80, at direction. bus hdd not walked far prosecuting, assisted by Dot Bat this collaboration with Vichy plan has yet been made. the HK. Hotel; at 1 p.m.
when they were met by an Indian J. R. Bykes..
Sd. J. P. Pennofather-Evans,
Commissioner of Police.
13. B. 41.
1 ANNOUNCEMENT
Dutch jahip, and Mian Jap Mlauw-khiem, of No. 170 Prince Edward Road was 302 announced yesterday.
JIB.