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for 3 days prepaid
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ROOMS WANTED
WANTED.-By Service couple, room with partial board for two weeks with British or American private family. Write Вох No. 405, "Hongkong Telegraph,"
MOTOR CARS.
WE BUY, sell and exchange care from $400, in good running condi tion. Wo also insure and repair. China Trading Company.
O.P.O.
Box 209. Tel. 23583.
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of local share quotations issued this morning,
Bankı
HK. Bank, $1,465 n.
H.K. Dank (Lon. Reg.), $87 n. Chartered Bank, £101⁄2 1.
Mercantile Bank, A. & D. £29 . Mercantile Bank, C., £111⁄2 n. East Asia Bank, $80 n.
Insurances
Canton Ins., $223 n.
Union Ins., $5lä n.
China Underwriters, $2 n. 1.K. Fire Ins., $200 n.
Shipplag
Douglas, $684 n. H.K. Stcombonts, $20% n Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $80 n. Indo-Chinas (Det.), $24 n. Shell Bearer, f~ 80/104 n. Union Waterboats, $0 b.
Docks Etc.
II.K. & K. Wharves, $128 n. H.K. Docka (old), $194 n. II.K. Docks (new), $19 m. Providents (old), $7 n. Providents
Now $0.85 n.
Shanghal
Sh. $3.90 n. Sh, $120 n.
Kailan Mining Adm, s/- 17/0 n.
Rouba, $0.70 n.
Venz: Goldfield, $3 n.
Hongkong
ong Mines, 71⁄2 cia. D.
Philippine Mining
P. 37 Ba.
Antamok, P.
Atoks, P.
Bagulo Gold, P. 24% sa. Benguet Consol., P. 11.60 su. Benguet Explor.,
Coco Grove, P. 43 sil.
Big Wedge, P.
Consolidated Mines. P. .0035 sa. Demonstrations, P. 27 sa.
E.
Хро
G'fields, P.
P
p. 02 8.
P. .02
Itagens, Min Resources, P.-
Gumous, P. Paracale
Salocot Mining, P.--
San Mauricio, P. 77 sa. Suyor Consol, P. 18 sa. United
Paracnics, P. 30% en.
Hotels, etc. H. and S., Hotels, $7.05 sa.
Lande, $3880.
H.K.
HK. Lands, 4% Deben $107 n. Shanghai Lands, Sh. $7,869 n.
Hoian Lands, Sh. -
$0.00
H.K. Realllles, $5.80 n. Chinese Estates. $98 n.
Public Utilities
H.K. Tramways, $17 n. Peak Trams (old), $634, b. Peak Trams (now), $34 n. Star Ferries, $77 b.
| NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND UNDERWRITERS
B/H "CHENONCEAUX" Voyage 22-Return/1938. NOTICE is hereby given that the above mentioned steamer having grounded on the 4th of off four miles October, 1938, Hongkong, General Average has boon declared on all cargo on board from Japan Poris and Shanghal.
Consigneca of cargo for Hong- kong are hereby requested to sign n General Average Bond supported by two copies of the original Invoices, and pay a 4% Average Deposit on the c. I. f. value of the goods before the cargo delivered.
Can
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1938.
PROCLAMATION ISSUED JAPANESE C.-IN-C.
BY
T
“HE FOLLOWING PROCLAMATION by the Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese Expeditionary Forces in South China was issued at
10 a.m.:
"The National Government of China, as its national policy, has been resisting against Japan and co-operating with the Commintern.
"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 and officers,
are
"Nanking, ita Capital surrendered to us inst winter, and again this spring, they suffered crushing defeat at Hsuchow, And, now, the eilles of Wulian be
in imminent danger.
"All the while, the four hundred Inillion people of China have been driven to the depth of un undescrib
ble misery, and still the National Government is Indulging in the illu-
.
COMPAGNIE ..
DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
R. OHL, Agent. Hongkong, October 11, 1938.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
ΟΙ
alon of the war of resistance against Japan. This is to the most profound regret of our
Such circumstances have obliged
our Empire, the Imperial Japanese Government to dispatch a large expeditionary Jorce 10 operate in Kwangtung Province, the base of anti-Japanese and pro-Comintern China, for the purpose of bringing Chinn to a sooner disillusion.
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, ill-treated in o
vigour manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury a parent to health, or knowing who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with
The Hon. Secretories, HKS.P.C. The Old City Hall, Queen's Road C., Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49, Pokfulum Rond, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wunchal; or the Inspector, 12, Sai
loon Chol Street, 1st Boor, Kow-
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
be
The Informant's name will kept strictly private, except in cases where malice la proved,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Steamship
"ATHOS II" 24*A/38
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Salgon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 12th October, 1836.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure, and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ab- tained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 22nd October, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
ed
تورة
Damaged Packages will be examin- the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignces at 10.00 a.m. on Tuesday, 18th October,
1938.
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"The expeditionary force of ours storted landing with an irresistible on the eastern const of Kwanglung Province, and, under a perfect joint operation of the land,
attained sea and air forces, han complete success.
Japanese forces, as proclaimed on occasions by the Imperial Japanese Government, will never be hostile ngainst the people of China.
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Hotel Manager World Mines Fined For Not More Coal Registering Aliens
A fine of $75 was imposed on Au Ki-cheong, monager of the Great China Hotel, Connaught Road Cen- tral, by Mr. II. B. Butters at the Central Magistracy
this morning, when Au appeared on a summons alleging that he had falled to enter in the hotel register the names of certain non-Chinese persons who had stayed at the Hotel.
on arrival
London, Oct. 11, Millions of extra tons of coal have been mined from the earth this year,; according to statistics issued here to- day.
World output has increased five per cent, compared with 1937, with Ger many the greatest beneficiary.
Increase in Germany's coal output this year is approximately 25,750,000 tons compared with fast year, while the output in the United Kingdom hoa
Increased 12,000,000 tons,
ten million tons, white British ex- German exports have increased by ports have shown a five million ton increase.
Typhoon East Of Formosa
OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT.
MARIANO TAILOR
41, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON. TEL. 50674.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WE USE ALL THE BEST MATERIALS
EXPERT WORKMANSHIP. IN GENTLEMEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING
also
NAVY, ARMY AND AIR FORCE UNIFORMS,
CZECH-HUNGARY PARLEYS FAIL
(Continued from Page 5.)
corps special transport wagona the ships. The remainder of the force carried out drill of various kinds including guard-mounting and crowd control. Reuter.
AGREEMENT
CRITICISED
Moscow, Oct. 11. A stinging criticism of the Munich agreement and the Soviet distrust of French foreign policy is expressed in the Moscow Journal's editorial to- day.
JAPANESE DRIVE INLAND
in the
(Continued from Page 1.)
appreciation for the perfect colla- boration between the Army and Navy forces in carrying out the unpre- cedented military action in
South China,Domet,
TRANSPORTS WITH WOUNDED
Hankow, Oct. II. Thirty-eight Japanese transports.. all loaded with wounded and
sick soldiers, who are believed to have taken part in the Yangtse drive, were sighted off the
coast Fukien The polley of capitulation, says vicinity of trengers who arrived on Inlands last the Journal, continued after the week by passengers Munich Agreement had been signed a French liner, according to
to foreign. and "as a result of new concessions reports received here from Shanghai. to Germany she has been permitted
passengers added that they to occupy areas where the German, saw the decks of the Japanese vessels population represents only an Insigni-stacked with goods and furniture, be nennt minority.
lieved to be loot from various Yong- France loses practically all her tse towns and elties recently cap-· south-eastern Europe, says the puper.
Central political positions in
tured by the Japanese. and
The fleet of transports were seen The French Government
castward has steaming slowly
from violated and practically cancelled her Formosa and are believed to be head- allinneo and pact with Czechoing for Japan.-Central News. Slovakia and reduced to nought the validity of her pacts with two other BWATOW COAST SHELLED states. moderate to fresh; fair to showery," has become precarious owing to the The existence of the Little Entente
French betrayal and France has sacrificed the possibility of restoring her former relations with Poland and provoked mistrust in Russia-Reuter,
Sub-Inspector H. E, Langley said that six Russians arrived in the Colony from Hankow and Canton on September 22, and stayed at the Hotel until September 25, when they left on board the Taksang for Tien-
The Russians, tain..
In Hongkong, had registered themselves with the police. search
of the Hotel register failed to reveal the names of the "Therefore, the innocent populace arrivals. It only showed that three of this district should be at ease in rooms had been occupied by Rusmiles east of Formosa this morning, The typhoon Was situated 250 the face of Japanese forces. an sians, but no nomes were shown, nor carry on with their dolly business in was it mentioned how many persons according to weather reports issued peace as usual,
પા
occupied each Individual room. by the Royal Observatory. "Even those belonging to the
There was a fall of three degrees Regular Army or the Peace Preser-
SHIPPING CO. FINED
in the maximum temperature yester- Corps will be forgiven,
day, the highest recording being 87. The Ming Sang Steamship Co. Last night the minimum was 77, and should they abandon arms in re Ltd., et Connaught Road Central, at 10 o'clock this morning the ther pentance of their past and render
were summoned before co-operation with us, and for such,
Mr. H. Rmometer was 82, with humidity at Butters at the Central Magistracy, 81 per cent. the safely of their Uves and proper-this morning for failing lies will be guaranteed.
to submit
The
year's total rainfall is now a list of the non-Chinese passengers 54.67 Inches, as compared with an which was carried on the steamer average of 80.35 Inches, Kwong
Fook Checng, for which they were the owners or agents, within
Local forecast: "North-east winds, 48 hours of the arrival of the ship in the Colony.
vation
to
גז!
THE MOAN OF THE PESSIMIST
(Continued from Page 6.)
"Never a forbearance will be shown however, who offer resist→ those, ance against our forces, attempt to Injury upon our forces, or are inflict
collusion wi
wih the enemy. What the Empire of Japan wants from China is nothing but
but that China
Sub-Inspector H. E. Langley said will come to realization of her mis- that the ship arrived from Kongmoon lake committed in the past, so that on September 20, and no list of the she will give up her national policy ed to the police. It was not until an
non-Chinese
passengers was furnish- of resistance against Japan and co-
co-American operation with the Commintern, to Williams, had registered himself with But they did not so badly. They had
citizen, Mr. Edward witness a true and genuine coalition between Japan and China for the the police, that the offence was dis- their problems. We have ours. What cause of a perpetual pence
covered. According the dant in
to the delen- we must underline in red ink is that Far East.
company, they had sent a list progress is not inevitable. "The operation of our expeditionary of the passengers to a Revenue Om- force will never be discontinued, CC, but they should have known the unless and until the time comes when proper place so send it to, having this grand, glorious purport of Japan once previously been warned for a will be carried through.
similar offence. October 12, 1038.
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF,
THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE OF JAPAN TO SOUTH CHINA.
A fine of $100 was imposed.
Huge German
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 came the Great War, and crash went their Illusions. They had confused mat- erful prosperity with real progress. Again we are witnessing a highly civilised world that shows the terce and primitive mind of the savage.
It is futile to lle back, fold our arms, *and pretend that we are get- We shall reach the land ting on. of our dreams only when we roll up our sleeves and get down to the The floating debt of the German stern task of combating the evils of Reich increased in August from 4,000 our day with faith and courage. million Reichmarks to 4,500,000,000| Right will win the day, but not until Helchmarks, representing an increase we face up to facts and Oght the of twelve per cent, over the preceding good night. month.
D. C. M.
Consignees must have a Revenue ADMIRAL LE BRETON Debt Increase
Offcer in attendance when any dull- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OIL,
Agent Hongkong, 12th October, 1938. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Stearnship
Yaunati Ferries (old), $241⁄4 ». Youmati Ferries rights, $23 China Light (old), $11.15 s. China Light (now), $10
n.
n.
ILK, Electrica, $594 a.
Macao Electric, $17 s. Sandakan Lights, $10 b. Telephone (old), $20 n. Telephone (new), $9 b. China Buses,
Sh.
Singapore Tractions, n/- 25/- n. Singapore Pref., a/- 20/3 n.
fadustrial
Cald: Macg. (ord.), Sh. $14 n. Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh, 319 n. Canton Tees, $1,70 m.
Cements, $17.20 n.
H.K. Ropes, $4.03 n.
Stores, &c.
Dairy Farms, $28 n.
Wations, $8.20 n.
Lane Crawfords,*80 n. Sinceres, $22 n.
Wing On (HK), $471⁄21⁄2 n. William Powell, Ltd., 90 ets. n.
Cotton Mills
Ewo Cotton, Sh. $18.70 n. S'hat Cotton (old). Sh. $84 n. Zeong Sings, Sh. $21 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh. $42 n.
Miscellaneous
H.K. Entertainments, $84 n.. Constructions, $132 n.
n.
Vibro F1025 0s Bonde, Ch. Govt.
674% prm. n. HK
Govt. 4%
4% Loan 64% prm. m. H.K. Govt. 32% Loan par b, Wallace
Harpers, Marsmana (Lon.), s/- 15/6 n. Marsmans (H.K.), s/- 3/4 n.
PICKPOCKETS REAP HARVEST
The theft of a wallet containing $7, a driving licence, and other arti- cles from the Harbour Office on Monday, has been reported to the polico by Mr. A. G. Parker, a Government boarding-ofeer.
While on board the steamer Fau- sang, lying at a buoy in the harbour, yesterday," Chang Sauycu, a clerk, had his pocket picked. A wallet, containing money and other articles
"SONTAY"
11°AED/38
on
Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vin Haiphong arrived Hongkong Wednesday, 12th October, 1930.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables and stored into the being landed Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob- tained immediately after landing.
pre
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 22nd October, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Mess:-Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am. on Tuesday, 18th October, 1930.
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dut]- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OEL, Agent. Hongkong, 12th October, 1938.
AIR MAIL DELAYED Next Plane Expected On Saturday
The Imperial Airways' plane Delia left Kal Tak yesterday morning with twò passengers and 348 kilos of mail for Bangkok. The passengers were Dr. W. Thorbecke, for Hangkok, and Mr. H. Seldler. for Calcutta..
Another Imperial Airways machine reached Kal Tak at 5.30 p.m. yes- carrying the Home malls 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 Hanoi,
The machine will return on Fri- day, instead of Saturday
as pre-
to the value of $105, was inken, viously announced.
BADLY THROWN
Shanghal, Oct. 12. Admiral Le Breton, United States Yangise Patrol, was thrown heavily from his horse yesterday afternoon and fractured his arm. The bone is badly broken.-United Press.
Berlin, Oct. 11.
172% DISCOUNT
ON
A LIMITED NUMBER
OF
1938
MORRIS 12s
apply
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
QUEEN'S BUILDING
TEL. 32302.
SURRENDER ABAIS
Budapest, Oct: 11. The Czechs have ordered the civi- lians of nine border towns to sur- Tender their arms to the authoriiles. The Hungarians believe that this la an indication that they are preparing to cede the territory--United Press.
OUTLAWED EDITOR
ON TRIAL
(Continued from Page 1.)
denounced as being a communist tool.
United Press.
VOLUNTEER SHIPS DEPART
Rome, Oct. 12. Four Italian steamers jelt Naples for Cadiz yesterday to take on board 10,000 Italian volunteers whom General Franco is sending back to Italy.
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The four shilps will arrive back in Napica on November 10 when special welcome will be accorded them.--Trans-Ocean.
MEDIATION REJECTED
Burgos, Oct. 11.
ing by the sound of the air raid alarm
Swatow, Oct. 12, The city was awakened this morn siren which was sounded long before dawn. At the same time the coast ships in the vicinity of Namkang and nearby was shelled by Japanese war- Pakang.
An hour later a lone seaplane flew .. over and dropped a bomb on the station and packets of leaflets. There were по casualties, but at 9.30 a.m. the alarm sounded again.— Reuter,
JAPANESE BOMBERS
DOWNED
(Continued from Page 1)
planes split up and attacked a dozen different points close to Canton, but only at Lochang was serious damage done.
20 There, over
bombs, in- cluding Incendiaries, blew up or burnt out more than ten rallway freight and private godowns, while a large part of the railway station was razed to the ground,
Over 20 people are reported to have been killed and wounded, most of them being merchants and their fokis,
The Ylupo Bridge, in the Yingtch district, was another target, but the attacking planes, in an effort to evade anti-aircraft fire, flow high The arrival of Mr. Francis Hem-at they were unable to make ac ming, Secretary of the Non-Inter- | curale hils, and eight bombs missed. vention Committee, and his party has the bridge and landed in the river. coincided with a marked revival of Near Tahangkoh, in the same dis- the and-mediation campaign in the friet, 14 bombs were dropped, but newspaper3,
no hit was registered on the railway,
Headlines such as "We Don't Want and two only landed near enough to a Truce With the Devil: We Want affect the track.-Our Own CorreK- Peace With Victory" are accompanied pondent.
various
by outspoken lending articles on the subject and statements by Ministers and Generals, all of whom reject mediation in the strongest pos- sible terms.-Reuter.
CLIPPER DELAYED The Pan American Airways Clip per has been delayed a day at Guam by bad weather and is now expected
SINYANG FALLS
Binyang, Oct. 12, Sinyang, the northernmost base of the second defence line of the Wuhan area about 110 miles north of Hankow on the southern section of the relping-Hankow Hallway
to reach Hongkong at 3 p.m. to-soulh western Honan Province, was morrow.
completely
captured by Japanese The plane will return to Manila forces at 7:30 o'clock this morning. at 8.30 a.m. on Friday.
--Domel.
POST OFFICE.
From
Manila Halphong
INWARD MAILS
Emp. of Canada Sontar Soochow
Duc.
October 12.
October 12, October 12,
Shanghai, Amoy and Chuanchow
For
OUTWARD MAILS
Fort Bayard and Haiphong Swatow, Foochow and Tientsin Shanghai and Japan
Per Wednesday
Amoy and Chucachow Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thurs- day Island, 24th October.
Air
Dale and Time. ̈ ̈
Jean Dupuis Wed., Oct. 12, 2 pm.. Fausang....Wed., Oct. 12, 1.30 p.m. Fushimi Maru Wod., Oct. 12, 8.30 p.m.. Shantung..Wed., Oct. 12, 4.30 p.m. Changle
G.P.O, A Wed, Oct. 12..
Parcels, Reg. .... Ord.
Mail for Bian, Ianchaw, Ezrsala Piane 'Changsha,' and Chengtu, sto. (via: Hankow) by the "Eurasia AITWATS Borrion""" (to further paints by Burfaco transport
Bervions
Oct.
PM
124. Oct. 14, & pum Oct. 12, 7. p.m.... **Moda Od. 1..
G.P.O, and KPO,
„Ost:: 13, 4.30 1.82.