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In accordance with Governmont Ordinance, the Exchange Banks will be cloned for the transaction of Public business on Saturday, the 1st. July, 1939. (The first week-day of July).
1939.
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Hongkong, 28th, June, 1030,
G.
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I. R. A. Soldier PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Goes To Gaol Was Once Sentenced To Extreme Penalty
LONDON, June 20. JOHN KEANE, aged 37, a self- avowed soldier of the Irish Re- publican Army, was to-day charged with the possession of explosives, found guilty and sentenced to 10 years' Imprisonment,
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of July, 1939, at 3 p.m. nt
Department, by Order of His
the Offices of the Public Works
Thursday,
G.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
* R.
June 29, 1939.
ZERO HOUR NEAR FOR FOOCHOW & WENCHOW
(Continued from Pape 1.)
E. Izzard. Miss A. C. Townsend, Miss G. Gordon.
TIENTSIN CRISIS THOUGHT EASIER
(Continued from Page: 1.) PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Pubile Auction tinue between the local Britisis and to be held on Monday, the 3rd Japanese authorliles"-United Press. day of July, 1939, at 3 p.m.; at
Food Supplies.
LONDON, June 28. the Omees of the Public Works
In addition to these two Missions, Dealing with the latest situation in Christianity is represented in Foo- Department, by Order of His Tientsin in the House of Commons chow by the Catholic Mission, the Excolleney the Governor of one to-day, Mr. Neville Chamberlain said American Dominican Fathers, the Lot of Crown Land at Ngau Chithat arrivals of perishable foodstuffs Church of England Zenna Mission, Wan, in the Colony of Honez continue to be spasmodic and only the Independent Mission, the Men-- frnelion of the normal quantities was nonite Brethren Church, St. Dominie's reaching the British Concession.
College, and St. Joseph's Regional, The local British authorities were Seminary. taking active steps to remedy the present deficiency.
Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July,, 1808, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years lens the last three days thereof.
Kanmen Evacuated
EXTRA
Special Latest Movietone Nows KING GEORGE and QUEEN ELIZABETH
ARRIVAL IN CANADA
WITH
"CHARLIE CHAN IN HONOLULU”
AT
THE KING'S THEATRE. TO-DAY
15 Britons Stripped
Kinhwa, June 20. The number of British subjects. Owing to the destruction of their passing through the barriers, who defences, Chinese forces have evacut- been compelled to strip, was 10, ed Kanipen, hslen city of Yuhwan Including one woman,
but there did Yaland, off Wenchow. not appear, to have been any more The Japanese, who effecied a land- Intending bidders are advleed cases during the last day or two. ing on the Island on Tuesday, were that immediately after the dispersentatives of the local British and terday morning. Heavy fighting pre- Mr. Chamberlain said that repre-reinforced by 200 more marines yes sal of the lot the Purchaser (if Japanese authorities would be invii-eeded the Chinese withdrawal. not the applicant) will be required ed to Tokyo to attend the conference The Japanese, after entering Kan- to deposit with an authorised to settle various questions relating men, set many houses in fire. The officer who will be present at the
to the present conditions in Tientsin. conflagration was still raging at a
"The conversations will relate to late hour last night--Central News. sale, the sum of two hundred
local issues, and will be designed to
Air Raid In Chinhai KINHWA, June 20-Chinhai, at the Concession shall be maintained, the mouth of the Yung River north- British authority in the Concession east of Ningpo in Cheklang, spent a
preserved intact.
nervous afternoon yesterday when 12 "In view of these conversations, Japanese planes rained death and the British Government assume that destruction over the town in relaya.
On Saturday, 1st July, the General Registered and Ordinary mall and there will be an end to stripping.
117 high explosives Post Office and Kowloon Central Parcels (not Insured) and other similar incidents were dumped in the town, causing Post Office will be open from 8.00 cepted for Canton and despatched as searching in Tlentsh, and they have reason to considerable property damage-Cen-Branch Post Office will be open from
ຕ... Sheungwan circumstances permit. hope that this, in fact, will be the trat News.
Excellency the Governor of one dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum secure that while the neutrality of
Lot of Crown Land at Stubbs
will be refunded on payment of Rond, in the Colony of Hong the Purchase price. Kong, for a term of 21 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE · LOT. Intending bidders are advised
that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if Scotland Yard detectives testified not the applicant) will be required authorised that Keane has been a member of the to deposit with an 1.R.A. since 1913.
offeer who will be present at the
He was captured drilling irregulars
In Ireland in 1921 and was sentenced sale, the sum of two hundred
to death by B drum head court dollars, ($200) in cash.
martial
This sum
will be refunded on payment of
This sentence was commuted and the Purchase price.
Kcono Was finally granted En PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. amnesty,
He went to America and returned
to England in 1036.
Kenne remained defiant throughout,
his trial and refused to plead
United Preas.
U.S.
July
Oct.
Dce.
Jan.
Mar
COMMODITY
PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
New York, June 28.
New York Cotton
Opening Closing
9.58/56
9.43/43
0.82/82
8.73/73
8.60/60
8.55/55
8.55/55 0.43/43
8.40/47
8.30/38
8.40/42
8.33/33
May
9.83 N Spot
The last notice day for July cotton
New York Rubber
.
16.28b/35 16.30/32
1
Registry No.
Locality
Garden Los No. 102.
Adjoining Inland
Lots Nos. 2312
Stubbs Road.
ard 3550.
Boundary
W
Measurements
N..K
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DE et anle
plan.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
350
$1,075
| Upset Prics | și
Contents in
| Ann. Beat-
sq. feet.
New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2699. North West of Sex Kowloon Inland
Ngau Chi Wan
Lot No. 1969,
21,500
Raffles
The rafies organised by Mrs. D. S. Gubbay at Erne Freedlander's recent Exhibition at St. John's Cathedral Hall, have, now been arranged.
There are two. One for a large The Arst notice day for July rub-moden, water-colour, and the second
Is 14th.
July
Sept.
Dec.
Mar.
16.37b/420 16.38/38
16.41b/47 10.45b/48a
...... 10.45b/50n 10.40/49
ber is June 29 and the last notice day for one of Mrs. Freedlander's decora- July 27.
tive monotypes.
Chicago Wheat
71/714 7034/7041
Mrs. L. Dunbar has kindly con- 72/72
71/71 sented to make the "Draw" for these Club, 72%/73 at the Women's International
Gloucester Bullding, at 11 a.m. on 47/47% Saturday, 40/40%
Examples of both these styles of -49%/50---
Erne Freedlunder's work are`now-on display at the above Club. Anyone 58/58
interested in the draw will be wel- 50%/5044 01%/61 come to attend on Saturday morning.
July
Sept.
Dec.
Chicago Corn
July
4734/474
Sept.
40%/403%
Dee.
Winniper Wheat
July
5814/58%
Oct.
593%/59%
Dec.
Swan Culbertson
Frith Ja
Investment Bankers and Brokers
Members of, New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Commodity Exchango, Inc., New York
Canadian Commodity Exchange, Inc., Montreal.
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Manila Stock Exchango
Hongkong Sharobrokers Association Shanghai Stock Exchango.
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Cable Address: Swanstock
COPIES OF
PHOTOGRAPHS
by "Staff Photographer" appearing in the
"SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST"
"THE
and
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”.
may be purchased
at the Business Office "The Hongkong Telegraph" Morning Post Building, Wyndham Street.
G.
Boundary Measurements
||R. 8. | £ | W.
fert|topt|ters feet
6 per sale
plan.
19 1918
Contents
sq. feet.
186
$3,765
About
12,550
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of July, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at North Point, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75
years,
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- aul of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the anle, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) In cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Registry No
Locality
Inland Lat
No. 5532.
West of Inland
Lots Nos. 4955 and
5576. North Point.
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Boundary
Measurements
8. . . .
[feetffret feet feel!
As per sala
plan.
$63,400
Contents in
sq. feet
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Bental
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About
63,400
$1,164
Wang Ching-wei's Reported Moves
SHANGHAI, June 28.-Press re- ports that Wang Ching-wel had con- cluded an agreement in Tokyo with the Japanese Government for the formation of a new Federal Govern ment in Ching, under his leadership, are regarded here as being very pre- mature,
It is pointed out that
the pro- Japanese governments in Nanking and Pelping would have to surrender certain privileges in favour of Wang Ching-wel, and would, therefore, be opposed to such plans.
case.
"In the circumstances, the Govern
ment are not disposed to consider the
POST OFFICE.
GENERAL HOLIDAY
MAIL FOR CANTON
will be ac
Altogether
10 10.00
0.00 a.m, to 9.00 a.m., and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.
There will be one collection from
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe
advisability of referring the dispute THETIS SALVAGE il boxes as on Sunday! and (except Great Britain and Eire) and..
to the Council of he League of Nations.
South China
"As regards South China, the Japanese authorities have announced |
operations for
MEN STRIKE
LONDON, June 28.—Salvage milltary
June 27 work on the sunken submarine against the treaty ports of Wenchow Thetis is threatened with fur-
ther delay.
In-
and Foochow.
"A request was received from the Japanese Consul-General in Shanghai The crew of the salvage boat that all third Power vessels, including Ranger have protested
against the warships, should leave these ports by low rates of pay, and two members
of the crew went on strike to-day. noon on June 20.
"The British Consul-General ią In addition, weather reports are so Shanghal replied, pointing out that bad that attempts to salvage the right of British vessels to proceed scheduled for Thursday have had to to any port in China remains un-be postponed until there is an affected, and that we consider that provement in the weather.--Trans- conse- Ocean, the Japanese authorities quently not entitled to exercise undue Interference with the movement of British ships, or avoidably to endan-
British lives or property. ger
"The situation with regard to the
Mr. Buxton painted an appoiling visits of merchant ships to Swatow picture of the sufferings of the is still obscure, and negotiations
between
focal the Japanese authorities Reuter.
ure
China's Sufferings
Overseas League in support of the China Campaign Committee.
Chinese, and appealed for assistance British
and for humanitarian work "If only to continue," vindicate our own consciences.",
The appeal was supported by Louise Rainer, star in the film "Good Earth", who said that the modern Of all the terrible hardships in inventions of the last 50 years had the world to-day, China's was the made us realise the smallness of the most terrible, declared Mr. Noel world, and what happens in China
to-day, may happen tre.-Reuter. Buxton at a luncheon to-day of the
LONDON, June 28.
SENNET FRERES
have one of the finest
of selections.
RINGS SET WITH SAPPHIRES, EMERALDS, DIAMONDS, BLUE ZIRCONS.
#
#th
also
Without Japanese mediation, early agreement. on the basis of the project sponsored by Wang, is not expected.-Trans-Ocean.
EUROPE FACING GRAVE CRISIS?
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police and soldiers are fering into Danzig..
Many Polish quarters express the belief that reconciliation with Ger-
is now impossible.
many
The President has not revealed the topic of his speech, but informed circles belleve he will stress the necessity for Poland to
strong remaln Poland's determination to hold fis place in the Baltice Two members of the Cabinet, Premier Kwatkowski and the Minis
and
reiterate
ters of Commerce and Industry, will participate in the Ben Day celebra tions-United Press
ENGAGEMENT
& WEDDING RINGS & DIAMOND WATCHES
Sennet Frères
Watchmakers Jewellers Gloucester Bldg. Pedder St.
the
one
delivery of Registered and Or dinary Correspondence at 10.00 a.m. The Branch Post Offices at Stanley. Tai Po and. Un Long will also have one delivery of ordinary correspon- dence ni 11.00 a.m.
The Money Order Offee will be entirely closed.
PARCEL POST Parcel Post Service to Swatow.and Foochow is temporarily suspended.
Frota
Shanghal and Amoy Japan Shanghai
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Canado, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., date, 18th June).
Straits and Europe via Negapatam (Papers ète.)London date, 1st June Air Mall by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service"--London 24th June,
Shanghai
South America are forwarded "vla Siberia" so superscribed.
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MAILS
.......
Fer
Kingyuan Tilawa
Hakone Maru
date. Imperial
ong, Pakhol, Holhow and Fort
Tientsin Japan Shanghal Wenchow Japan Straits Straits
·
Duc.
June 29,
.June 29.
Bebor
June 30,
Emp. of Japan
.June 30,
June 30.
Airways Plane M/v. Nanking
June 30...
June 30.
Soochow
June 30,
Yunnan
June 30
Allpore
.July 1.
Conte Biancamano
July 1,
Ninghai Achilles
July 1.
July 2.
July 2
Hupch
Halphong, and Fort Bayard
Jean Dupule
July
July 2
Loos
July
Memnon
July
Nagato Maru
.July
Tisadone
July
Imperial Airways Plane.
July 3.
Yuensand
July 3.
Ixion
July 4
July 4.
July 4.
July 4.
„July 5,
Date and Time.
Tientsin
Saigon
Stralis and Manila
Japan
Shanghai
and Amay
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice"-London date. 28th June
Calcutta and Stralis
Shanghai
Australia and Manila
Shanghai, Amoy and Swatow
Calcutta and Stralis
Air Mall by "Air France Direct
Anhul
Eumacus
Nellore...
Szechuen
Taima
Service"-Paris date, 28th June. Air France Plane
For
Fort Bayard
Saigon and Bangkok Haiphong
OUTWARD MAILS
Per
Thursday
Wing Wah' Thurs., Juno 29, 12.30 p.m. Kwelyang Thurs., June 29, 2.30 p.m. Taksang...Thurs, June 20, 4 p.m.
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane
Dircet Service"-due London, 61h July.
Reg.
Thurs., June 29. K.F.O,
June 29, 5 p.m.. Ord.....June 29, 5.80 p.m. G.P.O.
ner. Ord.
June 29, 5 p.m.
Jane 29. 7 p.m.
Thurs., June 29. E.P.O.
Air Mall for Mäluya, Java and-Aus-Imperial-Airways-Plane-
trafla by "Imperial Airways Direct Servies”—Öue Sydney, 7th July.
Reg.
Ord,
Reg.
Ord,
June 29, 5 pm.
..Juno
G.P.O.
29, 5.30 p.m.
June 29, 5 p..
June 28, 7 p.m.
Cleveland Thurs., June 29,
Kowloon P. 0.
Parcels, ..... June 29, 4 p.m.
Shunghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., President
Central and South America via San Francisco and (Papers only for Canada)--due Son Francisco, 20th July,
Haiphong
Swatow
Shanghai and Japani.i
Friday
Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New Nankiz
Zealand via Brisbane-due Bris- bane, 17th July.
Reg.,..June 29, 6 p.m.
Ord.,
Parcels,
Reg.,
Ord.
June 29, 5.30 p.m.
G. P. O.
..June 29, 4 pm. June 20, 5 pm. „June 20, 7 pm..
Canton
Fri., June 30, 2 p.m. Kluhgehow...Fri., June 30, 2.30 p.m. Hakone Moru Fri., June 30, 3.30 p.m.
„Fri., June 30.. G. P. O. and K. F. O. Parcels, ......June 30, Noon. Reg... ...June 30, 1.45pm
..June 30, 2.30 pm.
Fri, June 30, 0.30 p.m.
Ord.
Empress of Japán
T.P.O. June 30.
June 30, 5 p.m. *June 30, 5.30 p.m..
G.P.O.
........June 30, 5 pm.
Manila
Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran, Air France Plana
and France (Paris and Northern Provinces only) by tha "Air Franco Airways Direct, Bervice"
duo Paria, 7th July,
Ref... Ord,
Reg.. Ord.,
Air Mail for "KL.M Airways Direct Tilawa
Service" due Amsterdam, July.
Papers only for Straits and (Parcels Tilawa...
and Papers only for Rangoon and Calcutta).
Parcels -Papers,
11th
G.P.O, and K.P.0.
Ord
.June 30, 5 p.m. July 1, 8.30's.m=
Saturday
Sat, July 1, 9-a.m.
Manila and (Papers only for Cuylon, Conte-Blancamano
India and Egypt) and Naples due Naples, 24th July,
June 30, 7 p.m. June 30, June 30, 8 p.m. July 1, 8.30 am
Fri, June 30,
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Haiphong
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