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Defence Precautions Carried
A
Further Stage
Government has decided to carry defence precautions R further stage and to legislate for compulsory service. A draft Bill to this effect will be published in the Government Gazette. to-day.
This decision is not the result of any worsening of the International situation, nor is it due to sudden seure. It is the. fogical next step, following the recent registration of British subjects. The Will has been many months in preparation and has received the approval of the Imperial Government,
Hongkong has the distinction of being the first part of the British Empire to follow the lead of the United Kingdom in introducing "conscription." Actually, however, the Bi merely requires able-bodied British subjects to join the Volunteers and the Naval Volunteers as reservists, A tribunal will be set up to decide when exemption can be granted: and the right to appeal is provided for.
The Ordinance will not apply to reserve to which he shall be assigned, tiun D; and
any of the following persons:
ariny reservisty who have been
viction.
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dth, July-The day being fine and hotdoc go straight from my bed, bee to God, doth continue though trawlers and other vessels, doing on a garment cr two, to my gur there bee typhoons about, Having) den which I have neglected somewhat done my exercises, I do bathe and these days. And there And my trim myselfe and to my Office where runner beans do pretty well, and have a very long sitting at my! Provided that he may decline to the Indian corn not so spoiled as I papers. And I and
my cook is Janswer any question or to produce hat feared. Thence having bathed pretty well, and
troyers or escort ves- dish with jany document which he could proper and trimmed myself and broken my vegetables la to
sels authorised under the 1939 inoreg y deeline to answer or produce in fast, to the office where I stay all healthful then sandwiches, and naval building programme will a court of law.
day, and write some mayle inter, juke not to go to the Clubbe in the be ready for service until well leaving at about a half after six, heat of the day. To my chyrurgeon into next year, so there is there- The penalty for disobeying any Thence again to the Clubbe where after to have my ears examined and to comply with any provision may be wee doe fall to talking of the stun congestion of the Enstuckian tubes man submarine building and the order mider the Ordinance or failing with Mr. Povy and Creed and others ll well though he doth find some fore a definite lag between Ger- la fine of $250 and imprisonment for tlon here. And I do believe Mr. the very name of which doth fright building of anti-submarine and
six months.
Tovy has the right of it when hee mee sore, but it seems I need but trade protection vessels for the The proper authority still cause to says that our newes-sheetes doe an Inhalatioun. But Lord! to be ablished in the Gazette
have en-¡make 110 distinction between the been so dosed and physiked thes rolment lists containing the names ranting of the Jap newspapers, the months gone that I doubt nut Wat-
six Royal Navy. of-
herales of their soldiery, and the son's shall pay a bigger dividend. The motor-torpedo boats, al- (a) every person in whose case the considered utterances of their Gov- White with my chyrurgeon he tells though fitted with depth char- Compulsory Service Tribunal has ernment. Yet for all that the situa-ince that of recent months there has ges, have not yet had the chance decitted that such person shall be en- tion is mighty bad and all men doe been much car trouble, such na of proving themselves in anti-Looks just like a part rolled, unless an appeal against such pray for sanctions. For who shall abscesses and mastoids and for more The Objects and Reasons attached British subject in question to appear decision has been prosecuted before chunt him dangerous who when his than in the past years.
submarine work. And some
Their high to the T explain that it is based before the Compulsury Service Tri- the appeal tribunali on the General Military Service Or-bunal, unless he has before that time the appeal Tribunal has decided that it bee after nine of the clock so I whether It bee from
rump be kicked doth kick, not back? of this i dos lay to the Increasing speed makes them particularly (b) every person in whose ease And thus wee did go on until I find foulness of the sea upon our beaches, suited for the defence of bases dinance of 1010, which was repealed enrolled as volunteer in, the Hon at the end of the Great War.
the myriads] The Kong Volunteer Defence Corps or such person shall be enrolled; object of the Bill is to create a re-
very speedily home where I find my that doc bathe therrin or from the gainst raiding squadrons. Bri- the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer () every Civil Servant in whose Children already abed, So I doe currents und drains. But at these tain has about 30 of these craft. serve force, called the Hongkong De Force. This tribunal will. subject to ease the Governor has decided that sup a platter of soup and read for a publiek beaches I would fuir see the fence Reserve, the members of which right of appeal be the sole judge as such Civil Servant shall be enrolled; spice and so to bed. shall be liable for service with the to whether the British subject In.
ald Shomren rule enforced, that one There has been delay, too, in () every person who has reported! Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, question shall be enrolled or ex-mself at the office of the proper au- pleased to and the day
7th-Up pretty betimes and ill. did lather with soap and then stand the conversion of old destroyers the Hongkong
s Naval Volunteer empted and us to the group of the thority under the provisions of sec-humid though fine. Dusy ordering the bath. And other matters there
more beneath a shower before one entered into escort vessels. Forte, or in essential services.
my papers at the office but the Board are of which it is not seemly that I Thirty-six old destroyers were The only grounds on which ex- (e) every person who hus been to alter procedure so much in these should write even in this secret car-marked-and these are in- (a) niembers of ills Majesty's re-ntion muy be granted are that convicted of unlawfully failing so to days that it is ill to know how a
diary is expedient in Imperial interests or report himself and who has not suc-thing should be ordered, though in sular or reserve forces, other than the interests of this Colony to do so, cessfully appealed against such con the past it was simple enough. At my office, to the Clubbe where I and tial anti-submarine craft given 12th-This day after I had closed cluded in the total of 250 poten- granted permission under the King's that serious hardship would result,
six o'clock to Mr. Caldbeck's house Mr. Povy, Creed and others upon above-but the conversion work Regulations for the Army and the to the British subject in consequence, Every person whose name appears where hee is sick of a fever but be the verandah where they discuss the has been so delayed that to-day
The Tribunal, to be entled the in any such enrolment list shall asing come there I find him up to my newes which is mighty i Army Reserve reside permanently Compulsory Service Tribunal, wil from the date of publication of such great pleasure.
Creed outside the United Kingdom;
And anon comes his holds that Japan is in a sorry plight ot more than three of them (b) members of the Hong Kong one of whom may be destinated as in, and to belong to, the reserve.
consist of not less than five members, ist be deemed to have been enrolled Lady and wee did sit upon the for sitee can melther goe forward nor have been commissioned for ser- Volunteer Defence Corps or the Chairman, and three of whom shall
verundah with a glasse of strong backward in China, where her troops vice as escort vessels. Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force constitute a quorum.
(c) civilians in the employment of
The delay was caused by the much galluntry-doc the nawil, military or air force au- Tribunni may be absolute, conditionat cruited under
The exemptions granted by the The Reserve in which those re- his cars. Later in come Mr. M.bellove themselves invincible and so gun production of the country thorities;
this Ordinance will Marriott and his lady whom I have the Generals have created "al being slow to respond to the serve is to be called the Hongkong not seen for some long space and Frankenstein in China which will in demands of rearmament. The regular minksters of recognised re Tribunal, consisting
There
so to be an Appeal Defence Reserve, and the Bill pro- Lord! how I did marvell to see how the end bring them down and it may building of ships for the Navy Figious
Chief poses:
big their two children were. And bee Juan too. Mr. Povy tells me was last year going forward the Gov-Justice as Chairman, and two other
The said Reserve shall be divided in these days everything doth seem that the news from ernor in Council may exempt;
members one of whom shall be D into groups, to which the members to point to the charged from the naval,, military or
that I doth bring mee if even the simple peasants can be guns. adr service of the Crown in con-i
Appeal must be made in seven Tribunal, namely
nearer to my return to my family lieve it. But so the matter stands,
Now, (a) a combatant group: arquenee of disablement-or-il-health; such further time as may be
1.doc.welcome, but I am too old to can but hope that wiser-con- reached the stage when the con-
gun production_has_ "allowed. any person who is, under the
(b) a key-posts group of persons doe so readily.
cila shall prevall. And why AIC whose services provisions of any Act In force in aj
are primarily re- Civil Servants
States don net take some part I know version of old ships can go for 8th-This day the newes provesti Domkion, a national ‘or. eltizen of
not, for this resettling of
Only one souvenir hunter that Deminten within the meaning of The Bill statest "In the application normally engaged;
account of the speeche-day of the
.plan. the tint Act, or who is a person born of this.Ordinance to Civil Servants,
There remains, however, that offended out of the 23,000 visi- ervice, general group, for cssential Diocesan School and for sen egnise, nothing is more sure than Period of ing which has allowed tors., She (it was a she) took,
which they doc desire us to or domicilro in a Dominion, if in the following modifications shall have services:
political school one spreche did seem; either case he has been ordinarily re-effect, namely that the inquiry shall Provided that no person who has to mee a little strange. But it that American trade with China will Germany to build up a submarine of all extraordinary things, a sident in this Colony for less than be held by the Governor and not by attained the age of forty-one years. pity the question of the strike beeing Perish even as ours will-aye and the navy faster than Great Britain small rum barrel used to hold
the Compulsory Service Tribunal, who expresses a conscientious ob- become publick was not clearly seterman trade too.
Yet the (a) the Chief Justice, the Pulsne and that the Governor may, upon retion to the undertaling of com- forth in its outcome. But it may beej alone are at this time free States could build the answering anti-the daily ration for one of the Judit members of the Executive or such inquiry as he thinks fit, decide batant service, shall without his con-It was and i saw it not. Hene to with nothing to threaten them. To submarine forces.
sent be assigned to the combatant Legislative Counells and the United! that any Clvli Servant of or over the group: provided also that any me my nunekean and did remain within this Creed asks if I mean they should! Kingdom and Dominion Trade Com-ge of eighteen years, who has noti
attained the age of fifty-five years, British subject of whatever age may visit the Peake Clubbe and there to it needs but a threat to stop supplies BOARD OF EDUCATION and before the Thames left the
I did light, mlsaloners;
The loss became known locally, (i) members of the Police Force the Reservo us the Governor may proper military authority, voluntarily chyrurgeon who has little leisure for Far East trouble could bee set right.
shall be carolled in such group of at any time, with the consent of the my great wonder I did
and hm persuaded that the whole ur of the Fire Brigade.
direct. There shall be no appeal enrol himself in the key-posts group Clubbes. So we drank & glasse of But for all that doe confess it is Taxation Report Discussed been presented by some of the | port a handsome new barrel had from a decision of thic Governor or the essential services group of the wine together and tee then hume her own busier to decide in the The Bill also states:
under this section."
Any inquiry by the Compulsory divided into three sections, namely
At Meeting comixitant
shall bend to the apartment below his matter.. After wee had talked for u group
citizens. to see Mr. A. Jay whs with Nick is time wee did find our conversatioun shall be deemed to be ordinarily rest- the Appeal Tribunal under the pro- dent therein unless he proves that he visions of this. Ordinance shall be members of that group shall be liable
The 117th meeting of the Board of: leaving ferryne polities weć doe go Education was held on Wednesday, carly and so to bed. is residing there only for the purpose conducted in public unless on any to be assigned to any of the sald sec-myself I do on my garments, dust-house where I find wee have guests. Soltts (Chairman), Senior Inspector
section; (c) Air section; and of attending a course of educntion or occasion the majority of the members tions or to be transferred from one
to the Barre and comfort ourselves in the Board Room of the Education 9th. (Lord's Day).Lay late and with a glass or two of strong waters. Department. then having bathed and trimmed
There were that the circumstances of his of the Tribunal then present are of
Thence by motor hackney
present to my the Director of Education. M, C, G. sidence in the Colony are otherwise;
(d) men in holy orders und such
denominations
or temporary.
of the
Type of Service
waters and all peaceful that having met but little siled oppost-
50 | Adolf åld even suffer mee to scratch) ilon-though
the Mongol
Auw Pit Seng's Trading Co., Lia., Hongkong.
TWICE UNDER THE EQUATOR
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(e) men who have left or been dis-senior Officer of His Majesty's Forces, shall be respectively assigned by the the which inch passage of the fighting is so fond that her doubt! faster than the production of dealing with engine-ruum mat-
two years;
General Application *
quired in the werk in which they are somewhat more cheerful. Read the East by the Japane" the Far! ward at full speed.
reserve. The
until six of the clock when
meet my
which
ceries I doc
agents
not.
A person residing in the Colony Service Tribunal and any appeal. 10(a) a Naval sertion; (b) a Militory/mighty secret in these days. Home becomes tedious and gloomy, and so
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there for a temporary purpose only that occasion should be conducted the discretion of the proper military powder of which Mr. Valentine gives Mistress Anne. But I am tired with alch as to show that be is residing/opinion that the inquiry or the appear to another of the said sections ating myself first with a prickly-heat' Mr. J. Warwick, Mr. Wheeler and of Schools (Mr. J. Ralston), Inspector
of eighteen
extend
The
authority,
very merry
Provided
ters.
messes,
H. C. Ferraby
Bombs Thrown
Tsingtao Consulate Again Attacked
The Japanese Consul later called at the Consulate and apologised. He -Reuter.
THE
me the prescriptioun. And indeed' I,
of Vernacular Schools (Mr. 'Y, P. With the exceptions, stated above, wholly or partly in private.
In all other respects any Inquiryition of the said reserve shall be to the skin. At noon to the top of
Every member of the Navel see Invishly rubbed it amazingly cooling to bed.
And it mighty comforting and
political discussion and after Law), Mins E. S. Atkins, Hon. Mr. the ability to enrolment in the
finner de make my excuses and so
LI Tax-fong, Captain F, Sale, Rev. F. Reserve
le or appeal under the provisions of this deemed to have been duly admitted the hill by Pollock's corner where will
Short, Dr. S. W. Te'o, and the Secre British subjects of or over the nge manner as the inquiring or uppellate as a member of the Hong Kong Nava! I doe meet two pretty ladies who did CHOLERA PRECAUTION the Taxation Committee relating to
Ordinance may be conducted in such |
tary (Mr. W. L. Handyside). ht under fifty-five authority, as the case may be, shali Volunteer Force, and all the pro-nurse mee when I was in the hos
The Board considered the report of years; but ibose who have attained see fit: provided that all questions visions of any enactment for the time pltall, they coming by motor coach. British North Borneo Acts Schools and mude recommendations.ing at the British Consulate in Tsing-
the increase of fees
Shonghal, July 14. the tige of forty-one years and those shall be decided by a majority of being in force relating to members of who express a conscientious objec votes. Including the
Two bombs were thrown this morn- And I did bring them to my tion the undertaking of combatant Chairman, and whenever the votes Air sections shall be deemed to have res
vote of the such Force shall apply to him.
The Board considered and Against Hongkong service will not, without their conure equal the Chairman shall have a been duly admitted as a member of from Xeres which to my mind falls Imposed by the Government of Bri-1940/41
Every member of the Military and garden where are my she-child and
un- tao. Nobody was injured, but win- animously approved the proposals of dews were broken and other damage sent, bo posted to the combatant
the Director of Education in regard done. uver sorte good Amcntilindo casting vote.
wine! group of the Ieserve,
Quarantine restrictions have been to the estimates of expenditure for Subject to the exceptions referred Compulsory Service Tribunal shoil, Corps and all the provisions of any Milk. And in that my he-child did from Hongkong on account of Cholera, made under the Education Ordinance promised to Investigate the incident.
Appeal Tribunal and the the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence but little. below the famous Bristol tish North Borneo against arrivals to it is intended that the case of for the purpose of any inquiry which force relating to volunteers in such drink an extra glasse and so to nun-ject to medical inspection and moy
The New Draft Regulations to be every male British subject between such tribunal is authorised under the
enactment for the time being In return late the specified ages shall be considered provisions of this Ordinance to make, shall be liable to be posted to any for the beach but Mistress Elizabeth vation for a period of five days,
from bathing wee did Arrivals from Hongkong are sub- were Jald on the table, Corps with a view to his enrolment. This have all the powers of the Supreme unit of the said corps as the Com- being somewhat of an invalid and reckoning from the day of departure shall apply to bim, and he cheon. After Mistress M. departs be kept under surveillance or obser- applies to Civil Servants as well Court for to the other members of the com- munity, but in the ease of Civil Ser-witnesses
(a) enforcing the attendance of mandant of the Corps may determice still in the Colles Wing doth stay to from Hongkong, unless they produce vants the procedure will be different, oath or otherwise;
and examining them on The Governor in Council may drink a dish of tea with us and after valid inoculation certificates. The first step in the procedure is
make regulations for the organisa- drive her home. a nedical examination which is pro-documents; and
(b) compelling the production of tion, discipline and general govern-
An Inoculation certiftente la con- 10th-This day comes news of sidered valid if it has been signed by ment of the key-posts group and of thieves upon the Peake and againn competent vided for in Clause 5 of the Blil, as follows:
(c) punishing persons guilty of the general group for essential ser- at the end where the lights bee turn that the holder has been inoculated authorlty and shows "Subject
contempt.
vlees and for the imposing of penal ed out at midnight. And at the end against cholera not less than six days to the provisions of Section 3 (the exceptions) it shall be attend before the Appeal Tribunal, hundred and afty dollars and ima certain. Mr. Franklin
Every British subject ordered to ties, not exceeding a fine of two they did seck to enter the house of and not more than six months prior lawful for the proper authority at or the Cempulsor Service Tribunal prisonment for six months, for breach been thus visited three times before.
who hath to arrival in British North Borneo. any time to order any male British and every Civil Servant whose case of any such regulations, and every And so hee had set up a mighty in-imposed by the Chinese Maritime Quarantine restrictions have been subject of or over the age of eighteen may be inquired into by the Governor members of the sald groups, whether genious burglar alarm, but as lucit Customs, Shanghel, against arrivals years, who for the time being is or under the provisions of this Ordin voluntarily enrolled or not, shall be did have it the workmen had been from Hongkong on account of cholera. dinarily resident in this Colony and once shall, on has not attained the age of fifty-five truthfully and fully answer all in Notwithstanding any enactment to Yet for all that the bell rang once oculated before being permitted to
oath it so required, subject to such regulations.
in his house and had disarranged it. Passengers and crews will be in- years, to aliend
at such time and quiries which may be addressed to the contrary na member of the Re- and a light went on and this time land unless they are in possession of pinco as may be specified in the order such British subject or Civil Servant serve shall be entitled to quit the the dogge Nigger did bark, and the inoculation and there to submit himself to be by such Tribunal or the Governor, as same prior to disbandment without thieves ran away. But to my mind than four months, old,
certificates not medically examined for the purposes the case may be, and shall produce the previous sanction in writing of a charge of number four shot in the of this Ordinance."
jany documents in his possession or the Governor.
Vessels arriving at Shanghal vin under his control which such tribunal
legs and posterior were c better | Chineso ports within a period I will be introduced in remedy, though it may not bee safely twelve days from their or the Governor, on the case may be, Counell on Thursday and will pro- used seeing that the law doth ever from Hongkong are treated similarly departure The next step is an order, issued may order such British subject or bably receive its second reading on take greater care of the person of io vessels arriving from Hongkong by the proper nisihority, directing the Civil Servant to produce:
Thursday week.
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