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The Fifty-Seventh Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders will bo
Canton, Apr. 20. held at the Offices of the under-
Owing to extensive bombing of the signed on Friday, the 6th May, Canton-Kowicon Rallway of Cheung" →→ 1938, at Noon, for the purpose of muistnu the incoming train from
the Kowloon arrived here at 2 o'clock WANTED MAY 18T. fully furnished receiving the Report of
this morning. The repairs took while the trans-
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Preferably Kowloon. Strictly modem
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Monthly basis preferred. Reply in statement of Accounts for the fer near the detail. Box No. 458, "Hongkong year ended the 31st December, tiver also took some time. Telegraph".
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FOR SALE-A high class Eastern Curlo Business in Singapore. Good Profits. Established 10 years. En- tirely British management Present Owner retiring for health reasons. Very reduced valuation for quick saic. Principals only need apply. Box. No. 457, "Hongkong Telegraph."
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the slight damage to the bridge LAM'S GARAGE will be repaired to-day JARDINE, MATHESON & trains ran over the damaged section
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yesterday, but greater precaution is taken for passenger trains.
The exodus to Hongkonk, Mucno and the interior was lessened to-day, because those who could, have most- ly gone by now. The steumers to
were still crowded, as the river ser- vice is more comfortable compared with the uncertainty of travelling by rall.
General Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1938.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. Hongkong and Macao this morning
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
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The Steamship
"D'ARTAGNAN"
No. 11 A/38 Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon etc., arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, 10th April, 1930,
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception ut Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Whart and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow. loon, whence delivery may be ob- tained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me OT on or before 30th April, 1938, they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the
Surveyors Company's Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Monday, 25th April, 1938.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer In attendance when uny dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors, 12.43/45 12.42b/44n No Fire Insurance will be effected 12.60/61 12.00b/dla) by us in any case whatever.
12.73 /73
R. OIL, 12.05 /96
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Hongkong, 19th April, 1938.
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LAYING WREATH ON
ST. GEORGE'S DAY
In connection with the proposed
Japanese warplanes have inflicted considerable havor to the villages in Changshian county. Over ten thousand rounds of machine-gun fire were directed on Mo Kan, and two low-boats were sunk by direct hits of Japanese bumbs. During last week, about fifteen persons were killed and over 30 were injured as a result of air raids, while over 40 houses were damaged or destroyed. → Special.
BOTH SIDES RUSH TROOPS TO LINYI
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tung, appear to have based this figure largely upon what have turned out to be redundant reports of the trans- fer to that province of fresh divi- sions.
The strength of the Japanese in Shantung is naturally a well guarded secret, but it is seriously doubted i the total exceeds 225,000 men at pre- sent, and in fact, may be far less. owing to the heavy Japanese casual- tles.-Reuter.
Yungho Japanċse Surrounded
Tungkwan, April. 21. Tuesday's Sales: 17,215,000 bushels celcbrations of St. George's Day on
The Japanese at Yungho, on the Chleago Carn
Saturday, April 23, a wreath will be bank of the Fen River in Shansi, are G0 700 594/5934 fald at the Cenotaph at 11:30 am, surrounded on three sides by Chinese more units, according to military 01/0121 6114/01 by the President, supported by Past reports received here.
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·Presidents and Meinbers
On April 17, cxpurts stated, a vf the Japanese detachment from Ishib, con- General Cammilton
corge's sisting of infantry, artillery and city. The President hopes mem-cavalry units, attempted to lift the |bers of the Society generally, will | siege of Yungho. When they
attend the ceremony.
of the city reached a village cast however, they were ambushed by Chinese guerillas, suffering about 200 killed-Central News.
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An old case-both parents dead. The eldest child, a girl of cleven was sent to the Precious Blood Convent as a Free Scholar. Before the mother died she begged the Society to look after her children, the younger of whom has been sent to the country to their uncle. HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE
KOTECTION OF CHILDREN
Room 308, Bank of East Asia
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Drowned When Hulk Bombed
* Following several band-to-band
Macao, Apr. 21. combats, the Chinese succeeded in The officer of the Chinese Maritime repulsing the Japanese in Menghsien Customs, Mr. Yu Ching-hsi, who was on the north bank of the Yellow River reported missing after the bombing of in northern Hanan, yesterday. The the Customs hulk near
Maçao on Chinese arc now in hot puratit.Sunday, is now officially
reported drowned. He attempted to swim ashore, having seen his crew safely into lifeboats, and perished. The body was found near the spot where the hulk sank-Special.
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SPLIT ATOMS TO CURE CANCER
White-coated research experts in a wooden hut at Northwood (Middle- sex) are working on a new method to cure cancer.
Dr. L. 11. Gray and Dr. John Read move the controls of a special 400,- 000-volt generator, which bombards cancer cells with split atoms.
This, it is hoped, will lead to method of attacking the
new
disease.
JAPANESE SHIP RUNS ASHORE
The Mihar Moru, a Japanese freighter, yesterday ran aground on the south side of Hainan Island and signalled for assistance, She was then in ballast, with a few passen- gers, and on her way
north. A
The British Empire Cancer cam-Japanese gunboat reached her lust paign Onanced the experiment.
night and the absence of signals But it may be several years yet be- since
interpreted by local
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with the ship.
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