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25 words $2.00 for 3 days prepaid
TUITION GIVEN,
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that An Interim Dividend of Dollars one per Share has been declared for the year 1939, and will be payable -MANDARIN AND CANTONESE on and after Thursday, 7th Sep- taught by well-experienced Peiping-tember, 1939. Dividend Warrants born Cantonese, good English speak ing. Progress guaranteed. Apply may be obtained on application at 111 Gloucester Road, 1st floor. Phone the Company's Registered Office, 32012.
P. & O. Building.
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MOTOR CARS, ETC.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Friday,
R.
August 18, 1939.
JAPANESE IN CONTROL St. John Ambulance]
OF WHOLE OF THE
economic
FRONTIER
The Council is reminded that the
Cases Treated
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
CO., LTD.
A total of 12,500 cases were treated of the Sale by Public Auction
(Continued from Page 1.)
by the St. John Ambulance New to be held on Monday, the 21st Paper of 1022 meant only that immi-Territories Medient Denevolent should not exceed the Branch during July. The Haw Par day of August, 1939, at 3 p.m., Bration at the Offices of the Public Palestine and that it did not exclude 2,905 cases; Tsuen Wan, 2,039; Tun absorptive capacity of Hospital at Cheung Chau treated Works Department, by Order of and was never intended to exclude. Mun, 074; Ha Tsuen, 1,101; Kam Tin,
the possibility of Immigration His Excellency the Governor of below that level owing to other and 1,308; Tekwuling, 643; Shatoukok,
falling one Lot of Crown Land at Mong relevant considerations.
1,301; Fanling, 1,657 and Shatin, 002. Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Mandates Commission have incurred 124, and adults and infants admitted Maternity cases dealt with totalled Kong, for a term of 75 years, the view that the mandate's obligato hospital numbered 08. with the option of renewal at of the population as of equal weight. tions are to regard the two sections
The number of persons Crown Ront to be fixed by the Referring to their difficulty in leep-
doctor came to 2,070, ing a just balance between their Surveyer of His Majesty the
plementary obligations, the British visited at homes. KING, for one further term of Government decided to provide for In Nam Tao, Shum Chun and Ping
general powers with regard to the woo, 3,501 cores 75 years.
land question because it had been Intending bidders are advised advised that the rights and positions large, number of badly wounded that immediately after the dispo- of Arabs on land might be prejudiced civilian cases were admitted to Shum sal of the lot the Purchaser (ff by the failure to prohibit or regulate Chun from Ping Woo. The hospital
land sales.
at the latter place was badly not the applicant) will be required
With regard to the constitutioh, it damaged by bomba on July 23, and to deposit with an authorisede pointed out that the White Paper has been vacated pending transfer, to officer who will be present at the definitely lays down certain ruling other premises.
of two hundred comes, that the rights of both com- principles to ensure, when the time Ale, the sum
This summunities shall be safeguarded. dollars, ($200) In cash.
If Mandate Ended
THE REGISTER OF SHARES SINGS MOTOR DRIVING TUITION, of the Company will be CLOSEN Hongkong-Kowloon, by experienced from MONDAY, 28TH AUGUST, Instructora from England. Intensive
to WEDNESDAY, 6TH SEPTEM- Course $25. Comprehensive Courses, private
$45. Public drivers $85.BER (both days Inclusive) during Cars for hire. Phone 57122, $23, which period no transfer of shares Nathan Road,
can be registered.
HONGKONG SCHOOL of Motoring
By Order of the Board of Limited offers you motor tuition from $25 to $75 with good European and Directors. Chineze Instructors registered. Ad- dress China Bldg. 1st floor, Tel. 20882.
FOR SALE.
GARDEN SEEDS. Selection of best varieties of reliable, tested and of strong germination always obtainable at Graca Co. 10 Wyndham Street,
Established-1800. Hongkong.
Ciano To Visit Tirana
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th July, 1939.
Csaky Mystifies Central Europe
(Reuter). BERLIN,
17- Aug. Mystification has been created by the conflicting unofcint and official on- nouncements regarding the activities. of Count Csuky Hungarian Foreign Minister, in Germany,
Notwithstanding the circumstantial accounts of Count Csaky's visits to German For- Herr von Ribbentrop,
Iro- eign Minister, the Ministry of paganda this
this afternoon denied that the two statesmen met,
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
ROME, Aug. 17 (UP)-OMelal re- parts from Tirana to-day sald the Italian Foreign Minister will arrive in The Albanian capital on Saturday to
Usually reliable sources in Munich visit the more important centres of and Salzburg report that Count Csaky Albania where he will inspect public! this afternoon had a long interview works,
with Herr Hitler ot Berchtesgaden. The meeting Is not mentioned
He will also inaugurate some new publicly in Germany and subsequent- projects, among which is the muniefly an officially inspired statemen! pal aqueduct at Tirana which was from Berchtesgaden denied that the bullt less than three months ago. meeting took place.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
NINTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
June-September, 1939
$250
CASH
PRIZES
$250
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph”) ́
will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
The League Council bear the finu responsibility for termination of the PARTICULARS OF THE LOT existing mandate and the Memoran-
No. of Salo
Registry No
Locality
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4171.
Adjoining Kwlcom
Inland Lot No. 1926,
Hak To Street.
G.
Boundary bieasurembula
N. B. E.
fert seek feet frot
As per zale 1star.
Contents i
#q. feet
Rental
Upset Price
About
026'1
$146
$15,660
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 21st day of August, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Publie Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75; years, commencing from lat July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Iis Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the Just three days thereof,
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo sul 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 dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250 | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
(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 ONE:
For Story-Telling Pictures,
lat. $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.
SECTION TWO:
General Pictorial Section: Landscapes, Seascapes, Architectural, Street Scenes, etc.
1st. $30. 2nd. $15., 3rd. $10,
SECTION THREE:
Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human
Studies.
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, 510.
RULES
The following Rutes will govern the Competition:
1.The Competition la confined ex-
clusively to
amateur photo- graphers
-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographic trade permitted to compete.
3. The prizes will be awarded to the competitor sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graphi in sach Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, and which must posted on back of entry, The right to publish any or mil at the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
5-All photographs entered
bo
have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Compofitions are ineligible. d-No responsibilliy will be accepted for non-delivery of, low oor damage to entries.
7-All entries to be either black. repin, or toned pictures, and must
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE!
...
the
3rd. $5.
mounted. Coloured photo. graphs are ineligible. a-Pictures ubmitted in sepia tunes should be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. -No picture to entered in more
than the Section. 10.-Mounts to bo only while or cream, and. except in the Children's Section, must be of one of the following sizes:-10x12, 10X20. 11.-No correspondence will be entered '
into in connection with the Com petition,
12-Entries in the Children's Section
must bear the entrant's name, age- and address on the entry form. counter-signed by a parent, 13-Members of the Stus of the
Hongkong Telegraph and South China Morning Part are not permitted to compete,
the
14-The decisions of the Judges shall
be final,
15-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph otces within woven days.
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
ENTRY FORM
Planse use black letters and paste this on back of each Entry. It entered to Children's Section, parent please comin»,
BACK OF EACH ENTRY | Varsign here.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
New Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 2718. **** Castle Peak Road,* between Fok Wing Street and Fuk Wa Street,
Cheung Sha Wan.
Boundary Measurements
E. W.
N. H.
||fael|fost|feri|feel
ne per tale
plan.
Contents in
sq. feet.
Ana. Bent
About
006 21
$466
| Up setPrice
$20,340
APPROACHING EXPLOSION POINT
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physicians do not attempt to deal with it by suspending treatment.
Question Of Giving Back The "Boersen Zeitung" writes that between Germany and Poland it is not a question of giving and taking, but of giving back to Germany.. Germany's helplessness after the World War was exploited by Poland who gained more than any country on the continent and ought to be made to return
some of her apolls. After referring to the economic set- back
Germany in the lo suffered by
loss uf Upper Silesia to Poland, and re- jecting the Polish assertion that the Corridor is Polish, the
newspaper states: "Any country which like Po- land forcibly included at least 8,000,- 000 Ukrainians within her, borders and just recently took a large slice of Czecho-Slovakia, need not accuse us of violating the nationality principle or the principle of self-determination of the people."
New Currency Report Denied
CHUNGKING, Aug. 17 (Router),— Rumours that the Chinese, Govern- ment is considering issuing a new currency were categorically, denied
by the spokesman for the Ministry of Finance.
He described such reports as "with- out foundation", and added that the Chinese Government's policy of maintaining the National currency) remained unchanged.
dum notifies the intention of the Government to invite the Council toj give due weight to the general situa- lon in Palestine which the policy
seen by besides 100
were treated. A
Anti-British Strike
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
PEIPING, Aug. 17 (UP)-The
that
of the Brilish
was designed to meet, and asks what the effect would be on Palestine if Chinese press here reports policy we pursued without provisions Chinese employees for regarding Immigration and other owned China Lumber Company and important matters.
The memoran- the Asiatic Petroleum Company at dum declares that an interminable Tainan have gone on strike and that period of Government by force would other British Arms are facing strikes
in the very near future.
The four members of the Com- mission who held the view that the British White Paper was not In accordance with the mandate, were
the
the Belgian, Swiss, Norwegian and Dutch Dutch representatives, while Portuguese, French and British delc- gales took the opposite view.
Record Motor Car Output
The Spaniali member was not present during the debate on Palestine LONDON, Aug. 17 (British Wire- while the Italian, Japanese and Ger-less).--Exports of British motor curs min representatives had already and chassis during the seven months resigned from the Commission.
ended July 31 reached a record total
It is understood that if the League of 49,234 vehicles. There were 8,368 Counc!l reach a decision involving trucks, buses and tractors also export- tion will be submitted to the House export trade during the period was any change in the mandule, the posed. The total value of the motor of Commons.
Inver 10,000,000.
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OFFICE.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES
time given below unless otherwise closed 15 minutes earlier than the Registered and Parcel Maile are
stated, and where mails are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 1.m., re- gistered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.`on the previous day,
circum- accepted for despatch og In all casca parcels can only be stances permit and at senders risk.
ts
Parcel Post Service to China
Customs Embargo on subject to a may be seen at G.P.O. & K.P.O. certain foreign goods, a list of which
From
Halphone Sandokan
Canton
INWARD MAILS
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-London dale, 12th August
Saigon
Calcutta and Strafts
Manila
Japart
Per
Chaton..
Pakhal, Hollow and Fort Bayard Straits and Saigon
USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shung-
hai (San Francisco date, 20th July)
Japan and Shanghat
Kiangsu Kingyuon
Formosa
Shanghai and Amoy
Shanglini
Air Mail by "Imperial
Drect Service”—London date, 16th
August
Shanghal Japan
Shanghai
Straits
Duc.
August 18.
Chunghung Fatskan
.August 18..
.August 18.
Imperial Airway Plano .....August 18. Kutsang
August 18,
Luos
.August 10,
Roseville
.August 18.
Santos Maru
.August 18.
.August 10,
.August 19,
Pres. Cleveland
August 19:
Pres, Doumer
August 10.
Canton Maru
August 20.
Tabadak
August 20.
Tottori Moru
.August 20.
Airways
Imperial Airways Plane ..August 21,
Antenor
.August 22.
Nagpore
..August 22,
Teucer ...
August 22.
Van HoutEZ
..August 22.
.Aurum 23.
August 23.
August 24,
.August 24,
Shirata
August 24..
Emp
of Japan Giulio Cesare Kamo Maru
.August 25..
August 25.
.August 25.
Terukuni Maru
.August 25.
Marchen Mnersk Neptuna Picosantville
.August 20.
.August 20.
.August 20.
Tatuta Moru Glenbeg
.August 20.
August 27,
Air Mail by "Air France Direct
Service"--Paris date, 16th August Air France Flane
Strails
Ruys
Air Mail by “Pan American Altways
Direct Service"-San Francisco Pan Âmerican Airways Plane dale, 10th August,
Scharnhorst
Shanghal
Sada, S.A., Honolulu, Japan
and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C.
Straits
Japan
Straits Manila
Sil August).
Rabaul and Manila Manila
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan, and Shang- hal (San Francisco date, 27th July). Shanghai
For
OUTWARD MAILS
Fer
. Friday
Parcels and Papers only for South
Africa via Durban Shanghai
Fort Bayard
Date and Time.
Santos Maru Fri., Aug. 10, 2.30 p.m. M/V Taiping. Fri., Aug. 18, 7 p.m. New Mathilde Fri., Aug. 10, 7 p.m.
G.P.O. and K.P.0.
Aug. 18, 6 p.m. ....Aug. 19, 948 8.m, .Aug. 19, 10.30 .m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and British M/V Canton .Fri., Aug. 10.
South Africa, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles, 15th September
Parcels
Reg. Ord,
Saturday
Mausang
Sandakan
Dairen
Sat, Aug. 10, 7.30 am. Talthyblus Sat, Aug. 10, 9.30 nm
Canton ..8al, Aug. 19. G.P.O. and K.F.O.
Air Mail for **K.L.M. Always British M/V
Direct Service"-dus Amsterdam. 29th August
Shanghai
Fort Bayard
Salgon
Rec.
Aug. 19, 9.30 a.m.. Ord.........Aug. 19, 10 mm. Glenaffaric....Sat, Aug. 19, 10 am. Halching..Sat, Aug. 19, 10,30 a.m. Pres. Doumer Sat., Aug 19, 10.30 a.m. ....Sat, Aug. 19,
Parcels and Papers only for Calcutta Hosang
Parcels Papers
Kutsang
Ninghai
Sunday
Canton
Hoihow
Monday
Japan Bangkok
Haiphong
Shanghai
Canton
Air Mall for
"Imperial
Direct Service"-due Landon, 28th August
...Aug. 18, 5 pm. ..Aug. 18, 8.30 am. Sat., Aug. 19, 5 p.m. .Sat., Aug. 19, 6 p.m..
Sun., Aug. 20, 9 n.m.
.Sun., Aug. 20, 9 am..
... Canton Maru Mon., Aug. 21, 7.13 a.. Airways Imperial Airways Plane
...Aug. 21, 7 p.m..
Mon, Aug. 21.
K.P.O.
Reg.
Aug. 21, 5 p...
Ord,
Aug 21, 8.30 p.m.
G.E.O.
Reg.
.Aug. 21, 5 p.m.
Ord.
Air Mail for Malay Java and Imperial Airways Plane
Australia by "Imperial Airways' Direct Service"-due Sydney, 28th August
f
Mon., Aug. 21.
K.P.O.
Reg.
.Aug. 21, 3 p.m..
Ord.
Aug 21, 8.30 p.m..
G.P.O.
Reg.
.Aug. 21, 5 p.m..
Ord.
Aug. 21, 7 pam..
Tuesday
Canton
Batavia and Sourabaya Shanghai
Parcels only
for Straits, Penang,
Fatshan....Tues., Aug. 22, 7.15 a.m.. Tibadak..Tues., Aug. 22, 0.30 a... Kalgan....Tues, Aug. 22, 3.30 pm.
Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Marseilles Antenor and London-due London, 27th September,
Tues., Aug. 22.
G.P.O. and KP.0.
....Aug. 22, 0 p.m...
Parcels
Wednesday
Air Mail for Indo-China only-due Air France Plane....Wed., Aug. 23,
Hanoi, 23rd August.
Holphong
Amoy
Manila and Parcels only for Ger-
many via Hamburg
G. P. O. and E. P. 0. Reg.... ................ Aug. 23, 11.50 am. Ord.. .................Aug. 23, Noon. Woaang......
Wed., Aug. 23, 3 pm. Wed., Aug. 23, 330 p.m..
Kiangsu
Scharnhorst
Thursday
Manlia and Parcels only for Ger-
many via Hamburg
Wed., Aug. 23, 7 p.m.
Scharnhorst Thurs., Aug. 24, 3.30 p.m.
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Hono- Pan American AirwaJE
lula and U.8.A. by the "Pan- American Airways Direct ServiceTM due San Francisco 30tli August.
Plane
Reg.,
Ord.,
Rex.,
-Thurs, Aug. 24.
.G.P.O.
..Aug 24, 5 p.m.
«Aug. 25, 7.30 am.
A.K.P.O.
Aug 24, 5 p.m. Ord........ :Aur: 21, 5.30 p.m.
Imperial Airways Plane.
Thurs Aug. 24: K.P.O.
Air Mail for "Imperial. Airways Direct Service”-due London, Jist August
Reg.
¿Aug, 24, 5 p.m.
Ord.
Aug. 24, 8,30 p.m.
G.P.O
Reg.
Ordė:
.Aug. 24, 7 p.m.
Aug. 14; 5 p.m.
Thurs.. Aug. 24.. K.F.U.
4Aug 24, 5: p.m..
Air Mail for Malaya, Java, and Imperial Airways Flanaga
Australia by "Imperial Airways -
Direct Service"--due Sydney 1st **September
Ord.
„Aug. 26, 5.80 p.m... G.P.O
Aug. 24, 5 p...
Aug. 24, 7 pm