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LEASE & LEND GREATER STRIKING POWER CARGOES UNDER FOR

U.S. FIGHTER PLANES PROTECTION OF AMERICAN received NAVAL FORCES

PUBLIC AUCTION. PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received THE Undersigned have THE

instructions from Mr. J.

Emmert

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

F

Thursday, the 18th September, 1941

commencing ai 11.00 am

at The Anchorage". No 9 Mag azine Gap Road.

A QUANTTTY OF VALUABLE BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:-

TSFUCWOLS

Lo sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

On

Friday, the 19th September, 1941

at 11 o'clock, a.m.

at the Holt's Whori, Kowloon

172 DRUMS FERRIC CHLORIDE

Por Inspection Orders apply to the Undersigned

Upholstered ChesterBela Couches; Terms Cash on Delivery

& Armchairs, Teakwood Sideboard, i Extension Dining Table & Chairs. Cocktail Bar Wine Cabinet, Twin Beds, Chests of Drawers. Dressing Tables, Wardrobes. Tables. Desks Cabinets, Folding Card Tables etc. etc.

Record Cabinet, Classical & Po- pular Gramophone Records. Elec trle Standard Lamps, Heaters and Clocks. Thermos Flasks & Con tainers, Picnic Sets. Rattan Ware Cooking Utensils, etc

WASHINGTON. Sept 17 (Reuter -Sioce "zero hour"

minute

past midnight the United States Atlantic Flect, stripped for action, has been taking under its armed protection all Lease Lend cargoes between the United States and Iceland

The widely

kccepted view 11 authoritative quarters here is that this means actual convoying.

That the statement of the Navy Minister (Colonej Frank Knox) was broader than the *shoot at sight policy set forth by Presi please dent Roosevelt was the expressed cpinion of navaj strategists who declared that adequate protection

LAMMERT BROS

AUCTIONEERS.

N merchantaten meant convoys as the only certain way of ensur- ng the protection of all ships at the crucial moment of attuck

For its task of watching over the priceless cargoes Di aid Lo Britain, the Atlantie Fleet is br Beved to have substantially than 125 vessels. These include

PUBLIC AUCTION. three old battleships assigned

THE Under&gned have received

Instructions from the Liquida tors and others

also

to sell by

Automatic Electric Waffle Trans! Toasters and Transformers.

PUBLIC AUCTION

and

on

Pblieu" Radio 1938 Model 15: Saturday the 20th September. 1941 Tubes

Philco Radio 1941 Model 1 Tubes (spread band toning |

1 Automatic Record Changer

1 Rawatlan Sury Board

1 · G. E." Electric Refrigerator 8)

Cubic Feet

(with

IFW

guaranter

t

commencing at 11 o'clock am.

at their Sales Ruom. No. 2 Con naut}}} Road. Central, Second

Floor

ONE LEITZ" RESEARCH MICROSCOPE complete with

Accessories

Four " UNDERWOOD" Typewriters

December 1943)

On View from Wednesday.

the 17th September, 1941

1 ROYAL Typewriter

15 Cases Ladies' Shoes

Termis

Cash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions

to sell. by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

Friday, the 19th September, 1941

coramencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room. No, 86, Han- kow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

Teakwood Bed Room. Dining Room, Drawing Room and Office Furniture, Wardrobe B Cabin Trunks. Ice Chests. Folding Screens, Tables. Chairs. Perambulators, Gramophones & Records. E. P.. Brass, Glass and Porcelain Ware. Carpets, Ornaments, Cutlery. Ple- tures, Clocks, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.

also

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD

FURNITURE

and

1 Gas Stove

1 "Westinghouse" Refrigerator

1 Pair Binoculars

1 Radio Set

1 Case Wooden Framed Mirrors

and

A QUANTITY OF OFFICE

FURNITURE

On View from Monday,

the 15th September, 1941

Term

Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERË.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE

of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

known as

one nlutb share of Inland Lot No. 2278

(No. 16 Pung Wong Terrace)

to be sold by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

Tuesday the 23rd day of Sept. 1941.

at o'clock p.m.

by

Messrs LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers at their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road Central HONGKONG.

PARTICULARS.

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NEW YORK. Sept. 17 (Reuter) — “TWO neu developments which are just around the corner will add Immeasurably to the striking power of American fighting planes" writes the WALL STREET JOURNAL yesterday.

"One is the 20-milimetre gua which will fire from the wing of the plane instead of through the propellor and the other the fire control device which will permit the Use vi range-finders in the aeroplanes together with centralised control for multi-turrel planes.

"This is a radical departure from the orthodox armament practice Because of the greater revoll and heavier mountings wing cannons have not been used until Dow The Lansing Michigan Oldsmobile works division of the General Motors Cur- poration is starting production on a £3,000,000 order for these Hispano-Suiza rapid-fire cannons.

The ring rate of this weapon is 575 shells per "mute"

the journal says.

According to the newspaper, the other Are-power develop- ment is a device perfected by the Fairchild Aviation Corpora- tion.

1 is a re-control apparatus providing automatic range calculation and control of a large number of movable guns and will be applicable to machine-guns journal says

Roosevelt's Policy Is

well as cannons" 'he

U.S.-JAPANESE CONVERSATIONS

Not Approved Difficulties Crop Up

By Hoover

CHICAGO.

Sept 17 (Reuter The view that Hitler will collapse

of his own as the result

Over- reaching and that the United

t when it was created a year ago. whie the Fleet has been steadily growing by the addition of newly-i iulit Vessels and probably

ransfers from the Pacific Fleet

WORLD'S GREATEST Meanwhile the Navy Department has announced that every naval States should become the bulwark vessel authorised by law has been of treedom at home was express- contracted for "in the creation led by Mr Herbert Hoover In

Aghting radle address to the American ma-

world Mon

of the greatest array of ships under une fag the Das ever seen

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The President's policy of edging the our warships trito danger zones

I disclosed that two 01 six new 35,000 ton dreadnoughts North Carolina and Washington have been added in the Be This month giving the States: 17 battlesbloss

APFVAPE

At Last Minute

SHANGHAI,

it

Sept. 17 Reuter)-- The ancuncement of the "ap. anese American agreement" 23

recent discussions 111 result of Washington has been delayed! owing to difficulties which navel arise during the past week, says the Tokyo correspondent of the Vichy news agency.

The correspondent adds "This has caused the Government to de-

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Although not approved by Congress has been reached United, and not in accord with the spirt nature of the diffenities 15 not actual of a representative Kovernment." | clear, it is understood that they The Panamaian Government has

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are not kely to cause a collapse instructed its Minister in Berlin L The Navy Department also stated Contending that neither 15073 the negotiations or jeopardise

present a formal protest to the that a survey of the vessels Intion nor intervention was wise or the hopes of a successful outcome

German Government regarding the the course of construction and possible for America, Mr. Hoover The difficulties are alleged to

sin..ing of the steamships Sessa contracted for revealed "astound-asserted that the United States have resulted from points raised

and Montana,

him advising acerierated should follow a constructive poney by Washington at the 11th *ing progress" in

hour claim indemnity. balding a two-ocean navy. 'or building an impregnable 0. Before these difficulties arose. the

Decision in this regard was taken Fri. A total

2.831 combat and fence and a bulwark of freedom two Governments are said to have at yesterday morning' session jauxillary ships has been ordered at home and reserve its strength reached an agreement on certain the Cabinet

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of $7.234.262,178.

ADMIRAL TOYODA'S ABILITIES

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"when Hitler lapses as the result of his over-reaching."

assurance

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of peace in the Pacific and the

strictions against Japan." gradual easing economie

England, he declared, could pre vent invasion if we give her tools and even warships without sending our boys to death either in ships or on land. Hitler is on the way

to be crushed by victorious forces within his own regime.”

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DAMASCUS, Sept. 17 (Reuter) --- General Catroux, Commander-in- Chief of the Free French forces in LISBON. Sept. 17 Reuter) the Leyant, acting. In the trame of died the Allles, has restored the Syrian

Sir Henry Ashbrooke Crump

of a heart attack at the English Republic, vesting it with authori

CAIRO, Sept.

17

(Reuter

d

Mr. Houver said that the way to hospital here yesterday. Sir Henry ty. spread the ideals of the western was formerly in the Indian Civil This is in accordance with the Thirty-nine people were killed and world was by example of "our own Service and had retired to Alassio, promise made by the Allies when 33 were injured when the Catro country as it had been proved by Italy. He came to Portugal re the British and Free French forces area was raided early yesterday bitter experience that it is futilecently as a refugee.

entered Syria to stop German ac-morning, it was officially report- Mr Masayah Hayashi, in ar

tivities there.

ed. article written for the Kokumin, for us to impose freedom and jus- discloses The fact, so far little

tice upon the world by war." known to the public, that Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka has always had nigh opinion of Admiraj Toyoda, who has stepped Into his shoes as Foreign Minister in the new Konoye Cabinet.

&

very

In the course of his farewell

"WAR AGAINST BARBARISM"

LONDON, Sept. 17 (Reuter) --

speech to the whole staff of the "In this struggle against barbarism Foreign Office on the 19th. Mr. the Jewish community in Britain, Matsuoka, the out-going Foreign as indeed Jews of all tree and Minister, paid a high tribute te freedom loving countries, are Admiral Toyoda, whom he describ. greatly encouraged by the fact ed as one of the very worthy men that the Jewish population of who have always commanded his Russla together with their fellow highest regard.

citizens of the Soviet Union have¦¦ The writer

further mentions wholeheartedly joined us." that prior to his departure on his The President of the Board of recent tour or Germany, Italy and Deputies of British Jews, Profes- Soviet Russia, Mr Matsuoka told sor Bellg Brodetsky, made this high effietals of Kasumigasek, declaration in replying to the consult. Admiral Toyoda, who was message received from the Jewish then Vice-Minister of the Navy, on rally held in Moscow. matters of importance during his absence.

AT GENEVA

Prof. Brodetsky further says: "In the countries enslaved by the Nazis and the Fascists, Jews were The writer says that those who the first victims and they con- doubt the diplomatic ability of tinue to be the special object of the new Foreign Minister may be their brutality." advised' to read the minutes of Disarmament. Conference he'd a Geneva In 1927 among Japan. Britain and America in 1927, in which it will be found that Ad- miral Toyoda ably. upheld the Japanese point of view stoutly in

The property consists of one his debate with Admiral Jellicoe. equal undivided ninth part or

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1 1940 Model All Wave "Marcont" other erections thereon known as Salto, who died at his post as introduced to the King by

Radio

On View from Thursday.

the 18th September, 1941

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

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Ofice

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The following sinsses of advertisements een sharged at the price given below- SITUATIONS VACANT HOUSES AND APARTMENTS WANTEL.

HOUSES AND APARTMENTS TO BE LET. MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.

Announcements not exceeding 25 Words are inserted under this heading at à Pre-paid Rate of $1.50 for THREE INSERTIONS. If Charges collected, $2.00.

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for all gold and silver articles. Jade, diamonds, jewels, watches. fountain pens. Apply Far East CAIRO, Sept. 17 (Reuter)-In-Diamond and Gold Refining Co., Those who attended the London dau troops in the Western Desert Room 621, Chine Building, 6th share of and in all that piece or Disarmament Conference of 193 Maharajah of Bahawalpore.

were inspected yesterday by the or Sundays and Holidays parcel of ground registered in the thust also have noted the heated Land Office as Inland Lot No. 2378, debate which the Admiral, to recolved by King Farouk. He was Previously, the Maharajah was Together with the messunge and gether with the late Mr. Hiroshi

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VICHY, Sept. 17 (Houter). Mr. Alled Broken lenses duplicated, Had Admiral Toyoda chosen the Myron Taylor, President Roose. diplomatie career at the start, he vett's personal envoy to the Holy would have been Foreign Minister|See, wlio arrived in Home last several times already. That he week bearing a personal message has now been given the portfolio from President Roosevelt to the No. 2 Connaught Road Central of the Foreign Affaire does not Pape, had an hour's interview excite any wonder, the writer aays with the Pope yesterday, accord- Hong Kong, 12th day of Sept., 1941-Japan Chronicla).

ing to a Vatican City dispatch.

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