CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.00 for 3 days prepaid
WANTED KNOWN. MMEDIATE PLANTING, Rellable sted. Rower and vegetable seeds of trong germination now obtaimible at +raca Cn. 10, Wyndham Street, Hongkong. Established 180G.
SITUATIONS VACANT.
WANTED for shipping oflee experi- nced clerk with good knowledge of book-keeping, typing and general hipping comice routine. Apply in wn hand writing stating experience hd salary_required to Box 550, Hongkong Telegraph."
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of September, 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 Hennessy Rond, 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 ilis Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years,
Thursday,
G.
Intending bidders are advised that Immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will he required. to deposit with an authorised officer, who will be present at the safe, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) In cash. This sum day of September, 1939, at 3 will be refunded on payment of p.m., at the Offices of the Public the Purchase price. Works Department, by Order of
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Island Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 24
years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispe aal of the Int the Purchaser if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised offleer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This aum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
1 No.of Ball
Registry Na.
Locality
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Garden Lot
No. 103.
Adjoining Kural Building
Lot No. 333,
land Brad
Boundary
Measuremen
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feat fert feet!1eer
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Contents i
23. feet.
$42
Ann. Rent
Lipast Pricel
H. K. Stock Market
No. of Sale
Jaland Lot
Registry Ne
Adbining Inland
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No. 5591.
Lot No. Acta.
Hennessy Road.
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Boundary Mengueren ka
H.
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[feet fees feet teet
As per salo plac.
Contenta i
+q. feet
Annual
lezuY
About
1,960
***
$23,520**
Upset Price:
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
R.
POSTAL CENSQRSHIP,
In view of the present crisis, the Government of Hong Kong cannot allow any uncensored com- muntention to pass between Hong Kong and foreign countries.
The following information is published for the guidance of; correspondents:-
1. Correspondence posted on or before the date of this notice he treated as follows:-
a) Any "express", "regis- tered", or "insured" postal
packet will be censored as soon as possible, and sent on if "passed."
All other postal packets already posted will be de- tained until sufficient cen-
Available 1 examine them, and en quiries about their disposal
Hora Are
will not be entertained.
2. Correspondence posted after the date of this notice will be treated as follows:-
(a)
FRENCH TROOPS REACH SAARBRÜCKEN OUTSKIRTS
(Continued from Page 1.) Danish paper "Berling Sketidende” says that the German authorities refuse to publish lists of casualties.
He says that relations of the Ger- man dead pre informed, but are strictly ordered not to tell others, or to wear mourning.
The same correspondent, visiting Saarbrucken says that the town is Helens,
All when and children have been evacuated in trafns, crammed as many as 31 in a compariment,
by French searchlights nightly vided only sign of activity is pra- sweeping the sky.
German newspaper "Flens- berger Nachrichten" says that several people have been listening to foreign broadcasts, which is absolutely for- bidden.
"Morcover they
have also told
others what they have heard. This lip propaganda is much that the people are committing a crime against the whole Germin people, and they are now in prisen awaiting several yoard sentènce," the paper adds.
French Communique SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS, Sept. 6 (UP).—A
coin-
munique sued by the French General Hendquarters at 9.23 pm, to- day amourers that the advance forces are progressing beyond the German
frontier.
Printed Small packets,
Blind Papers, Samples, Literature, Insured Boxes, and Parcels will be stopped
The communique states that the altogether, unless posted advance is progressing at varying under special permit. (See | deprers at different points and
mecting with resistance in all sectors Paragraph 3).
from German automatic campaign units.
The French Air Force is acting as active labon with the land fores French mobilisation is continuing normally. The morale of the troops notis excellent and the supply services
b) Letters in the ordinary term. post sense of the
commercial cards and papers, if posted in the ordinary way, will necessarily be stopped, but they will be subject to indefinite delay.
3. Permits for the despatch of small Packets, Printed Papers. Samples, Blind Literature, and Parcels will be issued by the | Censor to persons, or firms, whose normal business necessitates the despatch of Huch packets, if and when the Censor Is satisfied with the guarantees given, applleation for permita should be addressed
to:-
The Censor,
G.P.O.,
Hong Kong.
of the Sale by Pullic Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of September, 1939, at 3 p.m., af the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order f His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at ¦ and should state precisely for what King's Road, in the Colony of kind of business the permit is de Hong Kong, for a term of 75 | sired (c.g. News Agency). 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- sal of the lot the Parchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with all authorised ufficer who will be present at the Bale, the sum of two hundred 1,225 n.
80 n. dollars. ($200) in eash. This sum 2.00 1.) will be refunded, on payment of
0% m. .24 n. the Purchase price.
The following quotations Werd issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning.
BANKS
II.K. Banks S.
H.K. Danks. .....
·H.K. Banks (1K. Reg.)
Chartered £...... Mercantic,A. & B. £
£.
Mercantile, C.
72
12 n.
East Asia $.
n.
INSURANCES
Cantons $..
200 n.
Union 5.
330 sa.
China Underwriters $.
1%
11.
H.K. Fire
180
n.
SHIPPING
Douglases $.
.67
n.
13
r.
GO m.
Steambous $.
Indo-Chinas, 13 Indo-Chinns, D.
Shells (Bearers) 3/~ Waterboats S..
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $... Docks 5. Provident
New Eng. Sh. $ Sh. Docks, Sh. $..
Kation 5/-.
Raubs S.
MINING
Vonz, Gold H.K. Mines cls.
Hotels $.
Lands $...
LANDS
Laud 4% de. $
Shot Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $.. ILK. Realties 5. Chinese Estates 3.
UTILITIES
$..
Trams S
Peak Trams (old) $.
.30 n.
83/1 n.
.0.10 1.
.100 n.
142 b. & sa.
Peak Trams (new) $.
Star Ferries
Y. Ferries $.
China Lights (old) $.
Chinn Lights (new) $. H.K. Electrics $
.4.40 .
.7% n.
.110 .
16/3 n.
BJ B.
4.
11.
1 s.
.312 .
Tar. 11.
..8 h.
3 n.
.98 n.
16 n.
7.40 n.
3.70
21.
21
Until a permit has been obtained, it is useless to post any packet of the kind in question, or to send by letter post any articles which would normally be included in such packets, c.g. a book, newspaper, or a pamphlet and stopped, even if sent by letter will be treated as "printed matter"
post.
RULES FOR THE GUIDANCE OF PERSONS CORRESPONDING
WITH PLACES ABROAD
-In order to make the censorship of! postal packets, which is rendered Becessary in the present emergency.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. as effective and economical as pos-
| No. of Sale |
Registry No
Lecality
Inland Lot
No. 5562.
Junction of
King's Road
Wing Hing Street.
Boundary Menurements
N. IN
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{teet]tret|test|tees|
A per inte
plan.
Contenta
sq. feet.
$114
| ALn. Rent.
ACONE
01'
UNEASY REICH CIVILIANS
| Upset Price!
DIS'BL
sible, the publle is earnestly invited to conform to the following rules in regard to correspondence with places abroad:--
(1) The name and address of the sender should be stated on the envelope.
(2) Private correspondence should be conducted la English if pos- sible; the language should be plain, and the letters as clearly written and as brief as possible. (3) Business correspondence should he conducted, if possible, in English, French or Chinese.
4) If English in not employed, the name of the language used should be endorsed on the en- velope.
(5) The envelope should contain no lining paper, or empty sleets.
Germans Not Happy At (6) Firms writing abroad should
War Outbreak
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH
PARIS, Sept. 6, (UP).- Former feinis of the French Embassy ut. Berlin, who arrived here to-day, told the Press that there were signs 122 n.
of acute nervousness and uneasiness amongst the civit populution on the ove of their departure from Berlin last Sunday.
7.30 n.
11.
1.20 n.
(x.cl.)
Il n
.20 n.
7.00 11
Macão Electrics Sandakan Lights Telephones (old) $. Telephones (new):$. Tractions /- Tractions (Pret.) s/-
INDUSTRIALS Cald: Macg. (ord.), Sh. Cald: Macg. (Pre.), Sh. Canton Ices $. Cements $.... H.K. Ropes 8,
STORES. &c. Dairy Farms (old) $: Dairy Farms (new) $. Watsons $........ Lane, Crawfords $.. Binceres. $.*** Wing On (BK). Powell, Ltd. ...
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. 3.A. A S'hal Cotton Sh. $. Zoong Sing, Sh. $.... Wing On Textiles, Sh. $..
FS:MISC. H.K. Entertainments 2
10/- 1.
The true situation is still being withheld by order of the Minister for Propaganda,
The crossing of the German fron- tier at the Dutch border was accom-
.22/- 1. plished without incident.
.14 n.
13 b. .1 n. 12.00 . .3.70
2011.
200
Constructions (old) $. Constructions (new) $. Vibro Piling $...... Ch.
Govt. G. Bonds
5% 1926
H.K. Govt. 4 Loan
not use stationery which showe
a picture of their works. If employed on munitions, or other fact Government works, the
the should not be stated on stationery employed for corres- pendence abroad.
(7) Firms and individuals should refuse to act as intermediaries or agents for the receipt and transmission of postal corres- pondence on behalf of persons in places abroad.
Failure to comply with these rules may lead to the delay or re- 1.55 turn of the correspondence.
.1 n. 8% n.
By Order.
J
: Marsmans (Lon.) -
.40% n. .100 n.
.98 n. 13/0 n.
.7.50 n.
.10 n.
” ກ
.1.80 n.
HK. Govt. 35% Loan
Maramana :(FLK.), 2/~
STHE NEW FRENCH REM JEKY
ONIN:3
C. G. SOLLIS,
6th September, 1939.
METROPOLE
41 194 .1 11.
1734 13.
.120 m:
42.n
8% n
For the Liver
sabır
1.90 n.
Censur.
ROOM BATH
"CENTRAL
$6.
"TARN-CLEAN
"COMFORTABLE
are proceeding smoothly.
JAPANESE FIRE LOCAL JUNKS
September 7, 1939.
Give
your
children
fresh
SUNKIST
ORANGE
JUICE
twice
daily
Be sure it's SUNKIST
Repeal Of U.S. Arms Embargo
U.S.
Newspapers Take Up The Cry
NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (Reu- ter).The immediate repeal of the arms embargo imposed un- der the Neutrality Act is urged in lending articles in the "New
York Times" and the "Tribune."
The "New York Times" says: "We do not conserve our Interests whten' we deny the democracies opportuni-
of self defence."
Reports that their junks hail becies to and in this nation instruments set on the by Japonces in Clubest waters have been made to the kong Police, whin the crews retins ed the thre
Colony
yesterday. Chung Kec-fai reported that he junk was stopped by a Japanese trawler off Waglan Island. A party ordered him and his crew of 25 to
of senten whó boaried bis Verait
take to the boats and set fire to the junk.
A similar fate befell Chung Ke- shiu. Ten sailors on a motor-boat stopped his junk off Sam Mun cuz- toms statlois, and after seizing his cargo fired the junk.
The Tribune" says: "Repeal now would be a gesture of sympathy for the French and British democracies. Equally unquestionably it would ex- presa no more than what the vast mass of Americans really feel"
FRENCH RAID FRANKFORT
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" COPENHAGEN, SEPT. 7 (UP)~ Junk No. 387H was stopped_olfT IS REPORTED THAT THE Sun Mun on September 5. The FRENCH AIR FORCE YESTERDAY Japanese seized cargo worth $210, | RAIDED FRANKFORT-ON-MAIN, and burnt the Junk,
SenNETFRERES
have one of the finest
selections of
RINGS SET WITH SAPPHIRES, EMERALDS, DIAMONDS,
BLUE ZIRCONS.
also- ENGAGEMENT
& WEDDING RINGS & DIAMOND WATCHES
Sennet Freres
Watchmakers Jewellers
Gloucester. Bldg., Podder St.
SOME MUSICAL COLLECTIONS FOR CHOIRS
Berwald's Men's Choir.-W. Berwald,
Sacred Choruses for Men's Volcos.
Orpheus Collection of Part Songs for Mixed Voices. College Songs and Glocs.-Thomas Shepard. „Giffo's Malo Choir Book,
Giffo's Mala Quartot Book,
Choir Book for Women's Voicos.-E. Hipsher.
Junior-Senior High School Chorus Book, E. Baker. Gleo Singers' Collection.
Glee Club Songs for High School & College. Church & Concert Choruses.
Francis & Day's Popular & Community Song Book. etc., ctc.. etc..
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY Marina House, 19, Queen's Road Central, Tel. 24648.
Amateur Photographers!
Have you tried
THE AUTOMATIC PRINTING MACHINE WITH PHOTOMETER MEASURING DEVICE
Queen's
AT THE
Photographie
The results are amazing
Service
they do full
justice to your films.
WE OFFER A COMPLETE SERVICE FOR ALL AMATEURS. DEVELOPING BY MODERN PROCESSES, SPECIAL SER- VICE FOR MINIATURE FILMS. ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES FACILITIES.
&
CAMERA
EXCHANGE
AND
Our advice is at your disposal
REPAIRS
22 Des Voeux Road Central. Tol. 24625.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
NINTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION
June-September, 1939
$250
CASH
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 ONE:
For Story-Telling Pictures,
Ixt, $30. 2nd. $15. 3rd, 510.
SECTION TWO:
General Pictorial Section: Landscapes, Seascapes, Architectural, Street Scenes, etc,
2nd. $15. 3rd. $10.
1st, $30.
SECTION THREE: Portraits, Informal Close-ups, Human Studies.
lat. $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 tuflowbig Rules will govern the Competition:
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1.The Coinpetition is confused ex-
clusively
photo- amateur graphers
2.-No employee or member of any firm in the photographie trade is permitted a compete.
3. The prizes will be awarded to tha competitor sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graph In each Beetan. Each entry must be accompanied by a will be published form which during the period of the Com- petition, and which must n pasted on back of entry. 4-The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
entered must S-All photographs
have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are indigible. 6-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loan of, or damage to entries.
7-All entries to be either black. sepia, or toned pictures, and must
USE THIS FORM
AND PASTE IT
ON THE.
BACK OF EACH ENTRY.
be
photo-
mounted Coloured Kraphs are ineligible, B-Pictures submitted in nepla tonta should be accompanied by analler print in black and while. -No picture to entered in more
than one Section.
10.ounts to be only white 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
Info 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,
.
The
13-Members of the Bluffs of the
and Hongkong Telegraph South China Morning Port are not penuitled to compete. 14-The_decisions of the Judges shall
be nnal,
13-At the conclusion of the Com
petition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.
SECTION
NAME
ADDRESS
DATE
ENTRY FORMI
Please the block letters and paste this .on back of each · Entry: It`untered in Children's Section, parent please coin- tersign here.
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