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Forthcoming events at the Euro- pean Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, are nounced as follows:
an-
Saturday, October 15, American Tennis Tournament at King's Park atp.m. Entries close at 1p.m.
Discussion Sunday, October 10,
Group in West Lounge at 9 p.m.
Monday, October 17, Ladles, Book Club at 10.30 am. Lender, Mrs. Howle, Service Men's Whist Drive in West Lounge at 9 pm.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND
UNDERWRITERS ·
the
6/ "CHENONCEAUX" Voyage 22-Return/1938. NOTICE is hereby given that Above mentioned steamer having grounded on the 4th of October, 1938, four miles off Hongkong, General Average has boen declared on all CATRO on board from Japan - Poris Shanghai.
and
Consignees of cargo for Hong- kong are hereby requested to sign General Average Bond supported by two coples of the original Invoices, and pay a 4e Average Deposit on the c. 1. f. value of the goods before the cargo can bo delivered.
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
R. OHI Agent. Hongkong. October 11, 1938.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN,
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or Tuesday, October 16, Sewing Bec-trented in manner likely to at 10 am. A.D.C. Rehearsal at 9 p.m., cause unnecessary suffering or injury and Mixed Swimming,
to health, or knowing of a parent Wednesday, October 19, Badminton who is seeking advice on any muiter
day, Fencing G
October
concerning a child, would be doing Thursday,
20. Ladles an act of kindness by communienting (members) Games Morning 10 n. at once with Badminton 8.30 p.m.
Friday, October 21,
First Con- tract Bridge Lessons, members only, at 10 am. A.D.C. Rehearsal of 0 p.m., and Mixed Swimming.
all
P.m.
AIR MAIL DELAYED
Next Plane Expected On Saturday
The Imperial Airways plane Delin left Kai Tak yesterday morning with two passengers and 348 kilos of mall for Bangkok. The passengers were Dr. W. Thorbecke, for Bangkok, and Mr. H. Seldler for Calcutta,
Another Imperial Airways macitine reached Kal Tak at 5.30 p.m. yes terday, carrying the Home mails which had been delayed owing to the European crisis.
Owing to a delay on the main line, there will be no plane with mails to-morrow, the next arrival being scheduled for Saturday afternoon,
AIR FRANCE DUE TO-DAY
The Air France plane is expected to arrive to-day from Hanti.
The machine will return on Fri-
of Saturday day, Instead viously announced.
CHINA
The Hon. Secretaries, H.KS.P.C. The Old City Hall, Queen's Road C, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 40, Pokfulam Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wanchal; or the Inspector, 12, Sai
loon.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1038.
PROCLAMATION ISSUED BY JAPANESE C.-IN-C.
TH
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AIR MAIL SERVICES
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Air Mail Services to Shanghai, of Yunnan is temporarily suspended. Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin
Dad
•HE FOLLOWING PROCLAMATION by the Commander-in-Chief of Peiping are temporarily suspended.
the Japanese Expeditionary Forces in South China was issued at 10a.m.:
"The National Government of China, as its national policy, has been resisting against Japan and co-operating with the Commintern.
and
"Since the outbreak of the hostilities, its troops fought with the royal and brave soldiers of our Army and Navy, and lost battle after battle at the sacrifice of millions of men officers.
"Nanking, its Capital surrendered and Again tials to un lust winter,
suffered 12 spring, they
crushing defeat at suchow. And, now, the cities of Wuhan are in imminent danger.
"All the while, the four hundred million people of China have been driven to the depth of an undescrib- able misery, and still the National Government is indulging in the illu- sion of the war of resistance against
RECTOR STICKS
TO HIS CHARGES
Wednesbury, Staffs.
Japan. This is to the most profound
"I stick to my guns," the Rev. D. I. Soden, rector of regret of our Empire.
"Such circumstances have obliged St. James's Church, Wednesbury, said recently, after the Imperial Japanese Government Wednesbury Council had threatened to report him to the to dispatch a large expeditionary force to
operate in itwangtund Bishop of Lichfield, Dr. E. S. Woods. Province, the base of anti-Japanese Mr. Soden roused the anger of people in this Black Country and pro-Comintern China, for thei purpose of bringing Chinn to ntown of 33,000 inhabitanta by saying in his parish magazine, that sooner disillusion.
wife-beating is a common pastime here. "The expeditionary force of ours
can! started landing with an irresistible "The best thing the blahop vigour
coast on the eastern
of do," said Mr. Soden, "is to invite and me Kwangtung Province, and, under a the Mayer of Wednesbury
can shake perfect joint operation of the land, to luncheon so that we sea and air forces, has altained
hands and make it up. complete success,
"Japanese forces, as proclaimed on occasions by the Imperial Japanese) Government, will never be hostile against the people of China.
Therefore, the innocent populace of this district should be at. ease in the face of Japanese forces and carry on with their dolly business in
Yeung Chol Street, 1st floor, Kow-peace use belonging to
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where molice is proved.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
official summary Issued at 3.15 p.m. The Hongkong Stock Exchange
yesterday, says:
the
be
World Mines More Coal
"I wish most emphatically to deny that
Σ have made An attner ол Wednesbury and its people. I regret that
council the
London, Oct. 11. allowed themselves to
Millions of extra tons of coal have stampeded into holding a meeting, as their debating what ap-according to statistics issued here to- special been-mined from the earth this year, peared in the parish magazine may make them the laughing stock of the
day.
"MEAN ACTION"
country.
Dagven
Regular Army or the Pence Preser- vation
"I maintain and the correspond- will be forgiven, Cortis should they abandon arms in re-ence I have received supports me pentance of their past and render persists in a number of homes here, that the Victoriah attitude to women co-operation with us, and for such, and If the unexpected publicity the safety of their lives and proper-have received does anything to help
will
be guaranteed.
the illtreated wives I know I shall criticisms to
who offer resist not regret it. All my ance against our forces, attempt to were well founded. Inflict Injury upon our forces, or are "The council has been guilty of at in collusion wih the enemy.
thoroughly mean and in-English What the Empire of Japan wants action in trying to invoke my bishop from
ties
France will be shown)
Market ruled very quiet, but prices China is nothing but that China to take disciplinary action against
are being maintained.
Buyers
Union Waterboela 19 Providents (Old)
Hotels $7
Lands $58
Trame $17
Peak Trams (018) $8%
Star Ferries $77
China Lights" (Old) $11 Electries 50
Telephones (New) #3 Govt. 4 Loan Prem. Govt 35% Loan par
Sellers
As pre-
Hotels $7.10 China Lights Walsona 18.20
Electrics #3D!
RELIEF WORK
Mr. B. Ward Perkins, well- known speaker, will lecture on "Re- Hef Work In North Chinn" with cinema Alm illustrations, to-day, October 12, nt 5.30 p.m., at the School of Surgical. Hongkong Uni- versity. 'All interested are welcome,
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27
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come to realization of her mis-me for exercising an Englishman's take committed in the past, so that right to freedom."
town cleric
of
she will give up her national polley Dr. Woods is on holiday and the of resistance against Japan and co-council's letter will be sent to him by operation with the Commintern, to Mr. N. P. Lester, witness a true and genuine coalition Wednesbury. between Japan and China for the enuse of a perpetunt peace in the Far East,
"The operation of our expeditionary force will never be discontinued, unless and until the time comes when this grand, glorious purport of Japan will be carried through,
October 12, 1938.
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF,
THE EXPEDITIONARY FORcy or JAPAN TO SOUTH CHINA,
In Cathedral circles in Lichfield Mr. Soden's criticisms are not re- garded as infringing Church law or requiring action by the bishop. Mr. Soden la going on holiday on Monday, and will
far KO
from Wednesbury.
"SPEAKING GENERALLY” Mr. Sudden explained that when he
The wrote: "It is
absence Christian moral principles makes people turn houses Into
verminous
World output has increased five por cent. compared with 1037, with Ger- many the greatest beneßelary.
Increase in Germany's coal output this year is approximately 25,750,000 the output in the United Kingdom has tons compared with last year, while increased 12,000,000 tons
German exports have increased by ten million tons, while British ex- ports have shown a five million ton Increase.
THE MOAN OF THE PESSIMIST
(Continued from Page G.)
But they did not so badly. They had
What their problems. We have ours. we must underline in red ink is that progress is not inevitable,
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Salgon
From
Swatow
Menila
Strolls
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October 13.
Anshun
October 12.
Emp. of Canada
October 12.
Fushimi Maru Hosang
October 12.
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ber and London Parcela-London date, 8th September ......... Каприга Shanghai, Amoy and Chuanchow Soochow Haiphong
Java and Manila
Sonlay
Tjisadane
Shanghai and Europe la Siberia
(London date, 22nd September) Toulouse Amoy and Swatew
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service London
6th October.
Japon
Bangkok and Swatow
Van Heutsz
date,
Imperial Airways Kidderpore
**-*- Kwelyang
Air Mall by "Pan-American Air-
Ways Direct Service" San Pan-American
Francisco date, 8th October.
Shanghai and Swalow
Manila
Japan
Japan and Shanghai'
Manila
Shanghai
Air Ball by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service-due London date, Dlh October.
Shanghai and Swalow
Japan and Shanghai
Parcels from Calcutta and Straits
Shanghai and Swalow
Hain Peking
October 12.
October 12.
October 12.
October 12.
October 12.
October 12.
Plane October 13. ...October 13. October 13.
Imperial Airways Plano
Yochow
Jean Laborde
Kutsang
Airways Flano
.October 13.
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.October 13.
Adrastus
October 14.
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October 14.
Rajputana
.October 14.
Conte, Biancamano
October 15.
October 15.
October 15.
October 15.
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October 10.
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October 18.
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October 18.
October 18.
October 19.
(Vancouver B.C. date, 1st. Oct.) Emp. of Russia Australia and Manila Japan and Shanghal Amoy
.October 20.
October 20.
Potsdam
.October 20.
.October 20.
Amoy
Straits
Straits
Japan and Shanghai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manlia
Kwanglung Tilsaroca Agopenor
Cremer Patroclus
(San Francisco date, 23rd Sept). Pres. Coolidge Japan
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U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai
For
Kamo Mari
Sirdhana
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Per Wednesday
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Wed, Oct. 12. G.P.O. & K.P.0. Parcels,
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.Oct. 12, 4 p.m. Oct. 12. 3 p.m.
.Oct. 12, 7 p.m.
Wed., Oct. 12.
Mall for Sian, Lanchow, Eurasia Fiane Changsha, and Chengtu, etc. (vla Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways (to further points by
GP,0. and K.P.O. transport
Services Reg.Oct. 12, 4.30 pa. Ord, .........................Och, 12, 5 pan. for Singapore and Van Heutaz...Wed., Oct. 12, 5 p.m.
Aurface permit).
The Victorians had advanced so rapidly in means of locomotion and in the power of production that they imagined they were heading straight for the better land. Then come the Great War, and crash went their of Illusions. They had confused mat- that erla! prosperity with real progress. new council Again we are witnessing a highly
Service" pigstics, civilized world that shows the Berce wallow in dirt, pick and steal, He and and primitive mind of the savage. Islander, gamble and drink deeply, It is futile to lie back, fold our and bent their wives," he was not arms, and pretend that we are get- A Gala Dance will be held at the referring specifically to Wednesbury, ting on. We shall reach the
land Cheero Club, In the main lounge, but was speaking generally.
of our dreams only when
we roll up on Wednesday, October 10, commen-
Replying
to the rector, the council our sleeves and get down to the cing at 8.30 pm. The band of the says: "When, os in this case, the stern task of combating the evils of Middlesex Regiment, by kind per-allegations made are not founded on our day with faith and courage. mission of the Colonel and Omters, fact, but merely, we assume, on Right will win the day, but not until will play that evening. All Service superficial observation, it is unfair to we face up to facts and fight the men and their wives will be welblicken the name of the town, and its good fight." comed, also all Club helpers.
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Thursday
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hoso- Fan-American
Jalu
and U.S.A. by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service”
Wed., Oct. 12, 7 p.m.
Chung On Thurs., Oct. 13, 8.15 a.m.
Airways Flano ..........Thurs, Oct. 13. G.P.O. and KP,0.
Oct. 13, 8.30 am.
.Oct. 13, 9 am-
Thurs., Oct. 13, 10.30 am.
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Parcels and Papera only for Calcutta Hosang......Thurs., Oct. 13, Noon.
duo San Francisco, 20th Oct.
Ord,
Kongmoon
Tal Lec
Formosa
Swatow and Tientsin
Amay
Air Mail for "Imperial
Direct Servico-due
20th October,
Chaksang Thurs., Oct. 13, 13.30 pm. Tisadane Thurs., Oct. 13, 12.30 p.m. Airways Imperial Airways Plane London,
Thurs, Oct. 13.
K.P.O.
Lez.
Oct. 13, 5p.m.
Ord.
.Oct. 13, 5.30 p.
G.P.O.
Reg.
.Oct. 12, 5 DIL.
Ord.
Oct. 13, 7 p.m.
Air Mail for Malaya and Australia Imperial Airways Plane
by "Imperial Airways Direct Ser- vles-dum Sydney, 22nd October.
Reg.
Ord.
Ber.
Ord.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe (except Ranpura
Great Britain, and Elre) vio Siberia
Reg.,
Reg. Ord.,
Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.SA, Emp.
Central and South America and (Parcels and Papers only for Canada)--duo Vancouver B. C.. 2nd November
Samshui and Wuchow
Sandakan
Swalow
Kongmoon
Thurs, Oct. 13. K.P.O.
.....Oct. 18; 5 p.m. ..Oct. 13, 5.80 p.m. G.P.O.
.Oct. 18, 5 D.
Oct. 12, 7 p.m.
Thurs, Oct. 13.
Kowloon P. O.
.Oct. 13, 5.00 p.m.
Ord........Oct. 13, 5.30 p.m.
G. P. O.
Oct. 13, 5.00 p.m. ...Oct. 13, 7.00 p.m.
.Oct. 13. 5 pm.
of Canada ....Thurs., Oct. 13. Parcels, Reg. Ord.,
Friday
Tai Hing Mauseng Staklang On Leo Tingsang Nanchang
Oct. 14, 0.15 am.
Oct, 14, 10 am.
Oct. 14, 8.16 am. Fri., Oct. 14, 8.30 am. Fri, Oct. 14, 8.30 am.. Fri, Oct. 14, 9.30 am.
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Conta Blancamano
Kwong Fook Cheung
Haiphong
Holhow
Swnlow, Amoy and Foochow
Sagres
Saturday
Shanghal
Kongmoon
Air Mail for "H.LM Airways Kajputana
Direct Service"--duo Austerdam, 25th October.
Hog Ord..
Bat, Oct. 11, 8.30 am.
Sat, Oct. 10, 9-a.m. ..............Sat, Oct. 15. G.P.O. & K.P.O. '
....Oct. 15, 9.30 am. Oct. 15, 19.59 Km.
.Bat. Oct. 16in
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Air Mall for "Franco-Orient Alt-Jean Leborde
WAYE Servico-duo Marseilles,
20th October.
Amoy
Saigon
Foochow
"
'Amoy and Chunnchow Bwalow and Shanshal Haiphong
Tientsin
G.P.O. and Ero.
Hex. Ord. Anshut Jean Laborde
Bunday
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