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the
PRELIMINARY NOTICE PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction
No. 1" since the President's utterances munths old baby. on the neutrality bill, according to to be held on Monday, the 10th the semi-ometal "Deutschrdienst", anguish the youthful couple were led After undergoing terrible mental day of July, 1939, nt 3 p.m., at which professes to regard Amerient to Eagle's Hill and beheaded.
Just before the Olees of the Public Works neutrality with indifference, except
execution, Department, by Order of Hansofar as it is exploited by "the Pre-Chinese worker risked his life to Au
sident and his Jewish accomplices forply air. Stam with writing materials Excellency the Governor of ond war Inclement against the German in order that he might write a letter. Lot of Crown Land at Sham- people."
-United Press, "We should like to leave the Amerl- nhulpo, in the Colony of Hong can people in no doubt that Prezident Kong, for a term of 75 years,
Roosevelt's intention of enrolling. commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by tho. Surveyor of Fils Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
I wish to inform my esteemed supporters that I have left Messrs. WINDSOR BROS., Jewellers, Kow- loon, of my own accord und SINGS MOTOR DRIVING Tuition, propose shortly to open my own Hongkong-Kowloon, by experienced | Jewellery Establishment. I shall Instructors from England. Intensive Course $25. Comprehensive Courses, accord them the same attention private $45. Public drivers $85. and courteous service as
pre- Thone 57122, 623, Nathan Road.
viously. Particulard of address
·SCHOOL OF MOTOLING Limited, and date of opening will be China Building Hoom 104, offers you trial or short or comprehensive published later. courses in motor tuition with Euro- pean or Chinese instructors. Terms $25 to $75, Phone 20882.
FOR SALE.
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SWISS WRIST WATCHES: Ladlez/ Gents. Sample prices $4 up. Singer Sewing Machines, ten years' guar
Steel antee, $35.
Sales. "F.E.M. C.A." Asla Life Building, 3rd. 14, Queen's.
PREMISES TO LET.
FURNISHED ave-room house, Feak, August, September and October; en to door: very col moderate rent. Box 544, "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET.
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MODERN FLATS TO LET.-Nos, 10-10, Hillwood Road, Kowloon. Newly built. Modern conveniences. Apply No. 37, Bute Street, 1st floor, Mongkok. Tel. 00053.
SOLICITOR VOICES CRITICISM OF LANDLORDS:
DAMAGES SOUGHT
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on the premises, but on April 4 lost he apparently repented his decision for he sent another notier to quit on the same terms as the previous one.
Demolition Ordered
The landlord, concluded Mr. Silva, was well aware of the fact that there were over 100 persons living in the premises, but regardless of this ordered demolition begin.
operations
he
to
Sia. Tsang thi told the Court she HE the principal tenant of the ground floor of 328 Lalchikok Road, She had been there for seven years. and the rent she paid was $20.
On December 12 last, she received notice to quit, whereupon she went ?
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3. M. ARTHUR,
Jeweller,
Kowloon, 1st July, 1939.
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Dentand do, T.T. Shanghai
T.T. Singapore
T.T. Jupan
1/2.23/32 1/2.23/32
.21 B
.52%
108
TT. Indla
.8235
TT. U.S.A.
2841
TT. Manbu
.675%
T.T. Batavia
53%
T.T. Bangkok
151
1.7. Salto
.100
10.83
71%
127
1/08
T.T. France
TT. Germany
TIT. Switzerland TT. Australia
BUYING
4 m/s L/C London ..1/2.31/32
4 m/s D/1^
du.
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
4 m/s France
30 d/s india ..
U.S. Cross rate in Lom.
Intending bidders are advised that Immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the aale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
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them in the enelrelement front does the baby, but a few minutes before they were taken to the hills the not reduce, but rather increases the Stams wrapped the infant in clothing danger of a world war", the asper.-Reuter.
with a 10 yuan note planed inside.
Meanwhile, a Chinese evangelist Roosevelt Returns
numed Lo, and his wife, inperilled their lives by rescuing the chilld. WASHINGTON, July 5.-After his Later they buried the bodies of the return from lyde Park, President decapitated parents. Hall, and it la reliably learned that Wuhan elties, running great risks. The Lo's then proceeded to the Roosevelt lunched with Mr. Cordell they discussed "questions or peace The child and neutrality."
was fed en route by Chinese women. One day they could
The President also conferred with not find a woman who was nursing, the democratle lenders of Congress, but they luckily found one tin of Messra. Barkly and Rayburn as to powdered milk In store. When the best means of securing an early they arrived at Wuhan the baby girl enactment of the neutrality legisla was still alive and healthy. tian, and of trying to regain regula-
nty currency powers.
Later the baby was endangered again when the Communists attempt- The Senate's postponement of the ed to kidnap her, but British and neutrality proposals until Saturday American warships prevented the PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.pparently due to pressure from the Communists from crossing the river. Esclationist Stñitors who are Bow During a driving rain storm in the engaged on sounding public opinion, dead of night, United States Consul and watching their mult carefully General at Nanking. Mr. Willy before deciding just how the
Registry No.
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Adjoining New Kowlon Inland Lot No. 2628,
New How long Inland
Lot No. 2702.
Castle Peak Road, Shamshaipa.
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cerned among other matters with the Museow negotiations.
The Prime Minister's statement of question-line in the Commons gave ise to a brisk exchange of supple- mentaries.
Searching Questions
Mr. Dalton asked:
it true, as
and looked for alternative premists stated in the press to-day, that one but without success. She then spoke of the outstanding dimeuities relates to the rent collector, pointing out that the building was of cement con- crete and therefore no structural alterations were required, and the guaranteed?" Jatter allowed her to remalu.
Demolished Kitchen
to the new proposals put forward by the Government for a further ex- tension of Ists of States to be
Boundary Measurements
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Tretrinsiconstret}
as per salm plan.
Contents u
sq. feet.
About
,630
E2100
| Ann. Rent
R.
¡ Upset
Price :
$11,445
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 10th day of July, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Ils Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at East 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
they Spreck, and Miss Laura Woolsey, con oppose the President.
then a resident of Wuhu and now the According to Senator Key Pill-lead Nurse of the China Inland Mia- man's oflce, it is hoped that the com- alon Hospital at Shanghai, slipped mittee will have the bill to report the baby out of Wuhu and took it to the Senate in about three weeks to its grandparents at Tsinan.- time, but whether this will be United Press. variation of the Bloom bill, or some-
thing fresh is not yet known... Reuter.
BIG BATTLE ON MONGOL BORDER
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down willout. the loss of 0230 Japanese machine.
Fantastic Claims
ANOTHER BRITISH
PROTEST LODGED.
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the supply of daily necessities to the Concession.
Tokyo Talks
A message from Tokyo states that the Anglo-Japanese conversations re- garding the Tientsin issue will
pro- bably open early next week.
It is understood that the Japanese two
The Japanese claims regarding| air victories on the Mongol frontler representatives will be from
are so fantastic that. If they were branches-the Japanese Government bellevable, the total Soviet losses between May 20, when the battles! Arnt started, and to-day would be 377 machines.
and the Japanese military authorities.
Against this, the Japanese ndinit to] The loss of only two machines, both of which, it is alleged, came down behind the Japanese lines!
The military authorities will, H
Is believed, stand firm on their de ⚫ termination to insist tha Great
Britain
musi revise its policy vis-a-vis Chungking, and if Befish concessions fail to mantérialise, wit probably create an impasse by withdrawing from the talks.
WASHINGTON. July 5. The monetary bill, which luns been passed. A white gold ring set with dia- by the Senate, provides for the price monds, valued at $50, was lost by of domestic silver at 71,1 vents. Mr. C. K. Chelluram, in Central or Renter.
Upper Level districts, yesterday.
that immediately after the dispo DOGO
sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred
The Prime Minister: "I do not Think it desirable to enter into details of what the differences are which are yet unsolved. It would be a mis- However, on April 4 last she re-take to suppose difficulties arise from ceived another notice to quit. She one side only". once more went to look for other Mr. Dalton: "These negotiations premises and again met with no sug-have now been dragging On Coss. On May 8, scaffolding was put three months. Does the Peine dollara, ($200) in cash. This sum up around the premises, and about Minister realise he has been treated- two weeks later workmen came and with great forbearance in the House pulled down the windows and de-and in the rutiniry?" molished the kitchen.
In the course of the demolition, certain furniture was broken.
Cross-examined by Mr. 1. Me Callum, for the defence, Sin agreed that the rent receipt was made out in the name of the Sun Yuen Tory. She denied she inade money out of sub-letting the floor. but admitted
that the front room had been sub-let for $16.
On one occasion the rent collec- tor told her the landlord wanted to have the back-room window repaired and to have a well dug in the back yard for flush system. That was all he mentioned; he did not say that the landlord wanted to convert the premises into cement concrete,
No Permission
The workmen did not ask for her permission before pulling down the windows and demolishing the kit
chen.
The case was adjourned.
LADY RECOVERS HER HANDBAG
for
Mr. Pilkington (Conservative): "Is the Prime Minister aware that there is doubt beginning to grow In this country whether the Soviet Gov- ornment wants this trenty?"
Ms. Vyvyan Adams (Conservative) asked if the Government had 'con- skicred sending n Cabinet Minister to Moscow,
No further answer was given by the Prime Minister-British Wireless..
Lithuanian Envoy Leaves WARSAW, July 5.- The Lithuanilan Minister to Moscow, M. Natkewiezius, who was at home on leave, has suddenly broken off his vacation to return to Moscow.
Que paper says that this sudden return of the Lithuanian Minister is due to the fact that the Soviet Government has now demanded from Britain and France that Lithuania also be included in the guarantee.- Trans-Ocean.
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
WITHIN an hour of having her handbag anatched in Nan- king Road, Kowloon, Miss Car- valho appeared at the Kowloom Magistracy this morning as a witness against Mak Siu-ping, Oct. 21, who was charged with the Dec. theft.
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July
Jan.
Mak was remanded at the request Mar.
of Del. Sergt. Pope, who stated that May
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
-New York, July 5.
New York Cotton
Opening Closing 0.40/48 0.43/43. 0.79/70 8.77/77 8.63/63 8.50/50 8.51/62 8,48 N 8.41/41 0.30/30 0.30/30 8.32/33
9.82 N
The last notice day for July collon
the poller wished to make enquiries Spot respecting other thefia in the district.
Miss Carvalho, who is departing for Is 1411, July. Lisbon this afternoon, recovered her handbag.
July
Sept.
Dec.
New York Rubber
10,33 33 10.32b/38a 10,33b/35 16.41 741 18.30/41 10.41/480 18.43b/440 The lust notice day for July rubber
Total anies for the day.-760 tons,
Chicago Wheat
D.P.W. LEAVING Mar. ON RETIREMENT is 27th, July.
.
The Director of Public Works, Hon. Mr. G. W. Tickle, leaves the July Colony to-morrow on retirement, by Sept the Empress of Japan. He will leave Dec. Queen's Pier ut 10.15 a.m.
Monday's
July
From to-morrow Mr. A. B. Purves will be Director of Public Works, and Messrs. 11. 11. Peng and R. P.Į Sept. Show will act ns Assistant Director Dec, of Public Works Kowloon, New Ter- ritories and Hongkong respectively-' July the Intter during the absence on Oct. Jeave of Mr.. H. J. Pearce.
Dec.
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40%/401% 405%/48% 40%/4815 49/40% 40/50
Winniper Wheat
504/883% 60%/60% 00%/00% 014/01% 62!/021⁄4
will be refunded on payment of
The Purchase"price"
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Registry
No.
Ire 300 Street,
East Point
Locality
Boundary Measurements
X 17
E. W
ne per rate
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sq. feet.
Ann. Rent.
Upset Price
STOCK MARKET
REPORT ·
$12,744
The Hongkong Stock Exchange- official summary Issued yesterday says:
A few enquires ure, creeping into the market, but without a sustained enquiry, buyers are rather in a posi tion to dictate terms. It is possible trading would improve provided, as start off, shares could be acquired slightly under the present nominaj quotations.
Buyers
1.K. Bank $1,315
Union Ins; $437
Providents $4.35
H.K. Lands Do. 4% Debentures par.
H.K. Tramways $10.35
China Lights (old) $8.15
Wing On (H..y $41
.K. Govt. 4% Loan 4 pm, H.K. Govt, 34% Loan par.
Sellers
Watsons $0.10
Bales
Providents $45
Star Ferries $051⁄4
China Lights (old) $8.20
1.K. Electries $54
Aloka Pa. 20
Batong Buhay
. 0120
Big Wedge Pa. 10 Consolidated Mines Ps. 0025 Itogon Mining Pa. 234 Masbate Consolidated Pa. 1019 Mine Operallon Ps. 14 North Cumarines Ps. 20%. Parneale Gummaus Ps. 10 San Mauricio Ps. 00 Suyoe Consolidated Ps, 12 United Paracole Pa, 40
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Hongkong Telegraph
NINTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
June-September, 1939 CASH
$250 PRIZES $250
(Donated_by_ "Hongkong Telegraph")
TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250
(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)
SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW
CLOSING DATE & TIME:
29th SEPT, AT 5 P.M.
THE ILFORD TROPHIES WILL BE AWARDED TO THE BEST AND SECOND BEST ENTRIES IN THE COMPETITION, IRRESPECTIVE OF CLASS.
Prizes will be allotted as follows: -
SECTION THREE:
} SECTION ONE:
ཝཱ
For Story-Telling Pletures. Jel. $30.
2nd, $35. 3rd. 510.
SECTION TWO: General Pictorial Section: Landscapes, Seascapes, Architectural, Street Seener, etc.
Int. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.
Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studles. 1st, $30, 2nd. $15. 3rd, $10, SECTION FOUR:
Still Life and Table-Top Studies. 1st. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10. SECTION FIVE:
Snapshots taken by children under fourteen years. 1st. $15, 2nd. $10. 3rd. $5.
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition!
1-The Competition is confined ex-
pholo ctualvely to amateur Kraphers
1-No employee or member of any firm in the photographie trado is permitted to compete. 3.The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best piroto- graph in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a for which will be published durlat the period of the Com
which must And polition,
be
mounted. Coloured photo- arapha are ineligible. 6-Piciores submitted in sepia tones
should
be accompanied amalier peint in black and
-No picture to entered in more
than one Section, 10-Mounts to be only
Whilto of cream, and, except Children's Section, must be of one of the following size:-10X12, 16)(20,
Ühe
-No correspondance will be entered into, in connection with the Com- petition.
bo 12 Entries in the Children's Beation
must bear the entrant's name, and address on the entry to counter-signed by a parent.
pasted on back of entry, The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,
must
All photographs entered have been taken in the Colony of llongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. 0-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of loss al, or damage so entries.
7-All entries to be either black, sepia, or toned pictures, and insi
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE
BACK OF EACH ENTRY
13.Membore of the Staffs of 1710 Hongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Post are not pennisted to compeía,
14-The decisions of the Judges shall
bo' final.
10-At the conclusion of the Com
petition, entries will be returned To competitors on application st the Telegraph offices within seven days..
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
ENTRY FORM
Please wa block letters and paste thin on back of each Entry, I entered i Children's Bretion, parent please coun* terian here.