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MAIL NOTICES
INWARD
Registered and Paresi Maito pra closed 15 minutes sarlier than the time given Information,
below unless otherwise stated, and where which land hitherto Government "wlinse brutal oggression mails are advertised to close at or before conspicuously failed to perform sognirat one non-German country am, zeghiered and parcel malin ara most Important function--the en- after another is now obvious."
closed at 5 p., on the_previous_day.
FROM BANGHAL.--Telyuan. Sep, 13; PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS | Hightenment of the public at home
The Ministry of Information also Rajputans, Sept. 15: Giulio Cesare, Sept
of the Sale by Public Auction
to be held on Monday, the 18th day of September, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public
comment.
Sir Samuel Hoare, in reply, nd
FROM
JAPAN ---Nowshers, Sept. 10
and abroad, who were getting in-made an announcement referring to 10 negara, Sept. 17; Cyclops, Sept. 20. adequate helated news and reports "from various quarters of Siwa Maru, Sep. 27
offers for peace which may be made." Rajputana, Sept. 11; Naringa, Sept, al
The announcement declares that the Suwa ataru, Bent. 22; lakuyo Maru, Sept mitted that there was a misunder-position of Britale and France has, 53, Reliable
PROM AMOY.—Tjinegara, Sept. 17. Works Department, by Order of Handing and regrettable confusion un already been made quite plain and FROM CANTON, Faishan, Sept, is.
FROM HAIGON,—Atlas II Sept. 22, FROM HAIPHONG Canton, Sept. 17. PROM JAVA.--Tjibadak, Sept. 10. FILOM RTRAITH-Taima. Sept. 14: Islam, fept. 17; Protesilaus. Sept. 10, Vati Heuts, Sept in „Bolsevain, ́ Sept. 20; ilsruna Maru, Sept. 22; Conte Rosso, Sept. 22.
"FROM "MANILA,—Granville, Sept, 15;
21 Tandak, Sept. 1, Kitano Maru, Sept
FROM CALCUTTA.—Talma, Sept. 14, Inn, Sept. 17.
FOR SALE.
VATERPROOF WRIST WATCHES 13-Swiss
Jewelled. Luminous. inger sewing machine:* $30. (Gunr intced 10 years), Combination Safes. Bluebell 210 Nothan, "FE.M, C.A." Asta Life Building 3rd, 14 Queen's.
TO LET.
to LET: No. 6. King's Fark Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, Hot and cold our-roumed flat. water.
Garage optional, Apply nion Trading Co. York: Building, Telephone 27738.
NEWS FLASHES
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to
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to
ow
he recent Gernian warning”
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LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuter
hore sinkings before the henace is finally setched, but oval authorites have not beer, adle ince they quelled a sinuit menace 1917. hence the challenge can be
aced with calts mulidence.
| LONDON, Sept. 13 (Henter), A Greek steamer has been sunk by a ferman star Louth of Sweden
LONDON, Sept. 13 (euter)
NII
DELO
at
His Excellency the Governor of
Lot of Crown Land To Kwa Wang, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther form of 75 years,
years,
Monday even
evening
He said that it was now arranged that a senior, instead
Junior
ior, officer in
in each service of a
of the
would be whole time the
keeping in the closest touch between his department aud the Ministry, so that he did not belleve the events of Monday night
ever likely to recur.
were
that the Allies "could only negotiate peace with a Government whore word can be trustedt."
"This could not be expected from Hitler," the antouurement deelures.
U.S. Envoy Protest WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (Reuter). Referring to the criticism in the de---A telegram from Mr. A. J. Dludle, lay in issuing a communique about C United States Ambassador to JAPAN AND BHANGHAI (Vancouver tale the bombing of Wilhelmshavre, Sir Poland, states that the Germon air: Sept. 21-Engress of Canada Sept. 21.
FROM USA., HONOLULU & JAPAN
To Ease Situation
danger to civiliunt,
I
FROM CANADA, URA, HONOLULU,
Intending bidders are advised | Samuel Hoare dwelt on the difficulty force is taking ulvantage of every (NAR Francisca daNG Aur. 23) Pres
of allowing information to be publisdi- | oppertunity without regard to the Coundee, Sept. 15. that immediately after the dispo-ed until fi accuracy was verified. sal of the lot the Purchaser tif not the applicant i will be required. to deposit with
authorised leer whe will be present at the sum of two hundred sule, the doBars, ($200 in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase pripn.
ย
1
a
FROM AUSTRALIA,-Kitano Maru, Sept. Hombers are releasing bombs ";
FROM FOSTORA. — Buwa Maru, Sept. even when in doubt as to the iden- 22. tity of the objectives. He said that the Mm.try bad con-
AIR MAIL INWARD The Ambassador eiles 4 used that it
number. would be possible,
Air Mali by "Pan American Airway anyhow in most warna, to kuvie
instances, as, for example, the reel Service"San Francisco date, Tih September--Pan American Airways I'lane, general communique quite quicklyucks on his villa, the destruction Sept. 14. and to hold up the full communique of a sanatorium, involving the death Air Misir by "Air France Direct Ser-
fen children, the bombing of France Plane-Sept. 11,
Vice"-Parit date, Sch September-Air until at restained af detuls in parti-f calar.
refugee train en rute from Kutno, Air Mall by "Imperial Airways" Direct dange to a hospital train, carrying Service-London date Sept. 10-Imperial wounded soldiers, which was stand-Always plane-Sept. 17,
OUTWARD MAILS in the uncovered station at War- raw and was plunly marked with a
TO-DAY Haplong Esang) 2 pau. general directions, but itted cross on the roof; the destrue-]
Piratsi
Shanghai parcels only. be never say for them to th of a at guide hut, where 12 (Taling) 200 p.m. have every bit of information paed Pur were killed.
Stanga, Japnes, Honolulu, Canaria, U.S.A. Central and S. America-due Van Mr. Bidle abu sunt the State Pourer BC. Oct. 8-Europe via Vancouver
With regard to centrship, Sir Samuel Hoare paid the desire was to work, if posible on a busin of co-
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. | PERAIon, which would be in navel
Let No 4172
TAW
Registry Ne
| No. of Sale
Locality
ae erew have been incurd,
Th
ime Ministers and Favogn Min. - fr of Norway, Sweden, Denmar
C.
nd Finland me reported to the new- in Copenhagen next week, to anfertutrality problem, war
10: to
PRO
ossibly Etion.
Lenton, Sept. 13 (Renter). - Notiers uve appeared outside the German jonsulate in Antwerp, calling on all jerman doctors and techniciana, of hatever age, to return to Gremany heir fortunes will be restored fo hem it they return. Belgian circle ke this as an indication of a Germa hortage of technical expert.
ROME, Sept. 13 (Reuter)--Writing: the "Giornale d'italia“ Signor ayda say that Italy's attitude will | defined gradually.
Inly's altitude can be defined only Haly, and according to the general jew of Italian Interests,
PARIS, Sept. 1 (Router).The
rench naval authorities have an-
unced that threepariers of the fue of any prizes in naval warfare Ill go to the State. The remainder 11 be divided in proportions of 25 er cent for officers, and 75 per cent. r the crew.
PARIS, Sept. 13 (Reuter)--Ger- an..men between the age of 50 id 68 living in France have been dered to assemble at various places
Paris in order to be interned. Those between 17 and 50 are al- jady interned.
0
VATICAN CITY, Sept. 13 (Rett-. →)-The-Holy-see-15-prepared-to dertake any measure to alleviate moral and material damage of the ir, particularly for children and old
pic.
requested, it will concern itself
th prisoners of war.
No action has yet been formulated,
t Papal Nuncios have received
formation.
GERMAN U-BOATS WERE HOODWINKED
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nee carried out on the left bank of
not-
Blles River where, despite enemy sistance, important positions,
ly some good
observation posts,
ve been occupied.
The enemy reacted with arullery
e for a long period on this sector,
d several lone air flights between ench and German planes occurred jove the lines.
Saarbrucken Menaced PARIS, Sept. 13 (Reuter)-From ussels comes news of a terrific ex- alon on the southern border xemburg, In German territory.
of
Germans have blown up the in railway line between Treves the French town of Metz. The ench troops made advances on the estern Erant on each side
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arbruecken. The Germans mit that the French army is now three miles away from the town, French troops, ted by armoured
Houmanry
Masurements
M
An garr» n} plars
Contents in
iq. feet
Anazal
Upset Price
$7.0-75
tack
$15,163,
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
wolk
by the department.
Ane
The Home Secretary and the genes-Department a telegram from a Polish-Empress of Asin; G.P.3. Parcels 4 p.m. al principle would be that the Goyen village where the United States Hr. 5 g; Ord. pan, KP.0. Parcel
4 y; eg., 5 p.m. Ord., 5.30 p.m. ernment was not responsable for the Embassy is now situated, describing
a German air rant in which eleven, of furt: published in the accuracy. BI pres unless it explicitly sud so. people were killed and 40 seriou, dy] injured. Barulis fell hear the Rm-j bassy and the Foreign Offre
Sir Samu Hoare mentioned that reputable emiripandir nila were now | permitted to, we the telephone. for Lixample, the radio-telephone to
Polish Appeal Amera, and the cenzorg were now LONDON, Sept. 13 (Reuters.-The installed in the cable office, so that Polish Government have sent messe It
no longer necessary to send jages to all elvileed States raying that
Germans rables back to coats other department thr
bake carried out to de parsed.
systematic bombing attacks on towns Coble menores on all language of no military importance, Bitely to be used would The be pared by censor emble office.
linguista
iti
+31
TO-MORROW Sandakan Maunang), 435 6.01. Tourane Nmašno), 120 pAZY, Shanghal (Yaman), 330 pm. Mansin Pies, Coolliiget, 7 pm.
Air Mall for Manila, Guain, Stonehila and .8.Adue San Francisco Rept, 21- Pan American plane-K.0,0. Reg. 14th 5
Dm Ord., 15th 7,30 am.
Ord. 14th 3.31 p.m.; 6,8,9, 14h 5
SATURDAY
Salon (Lyeenumon that goe Straits, reels only, and Calculta, 1.30 D..
Maalia. Straits, Ceylon, India. E and S. Altea, Erypt and Furope via Naples LiGiulla Care), C.P.O. and KP.O. Reg
245 h; Ord.. 3.00 pm.
Three Soldiers In Court
1,500 Killed By Bombs LONDON, Sept. 13 (Reuter- While import at Government tele-Commenting on Germany's declared gan, Mil have priority, corregion intention to bomb open towns denta telegrams would not hav
[
Poland, the Polish Erebusy stated wad!
wit Guvernnie:1 tele that the Giemans had bern bombinut grams were despatched Arrange-open towns since the outed of the ment was ho made to
Three privates in the Middlesex synchronise war,
Between September 1 anal 3 over Regiment appeared before Mr. E. 1.590 !!!1175
bren oficially Himsworth at the Kowloon Magic- (listed as killed, in addition to many racy this morning, charged with
thousands wounded.
robbing and asculting a Chinese,
They were Pony Middleton, 23, James Wright, 24 and George Edward Chuckshield, 24. They are alleged
nesher would have a time advant ge
of the Sale by Public Anefionenble and wireless mensages, in that to be held on Monday, the 18th day of September, 1939. ut 3 p.m., at ne tires of the Public Worka Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of
Lot
Crown Lamh et
Ma Tan Chung, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 yours, with the option renewal at a Crown Ront to he fixed by the Survegar of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised
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PREMIER REVIEWS
POSITION
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ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
A FAMILY
MAN: Report
to have robbed Wang Kai-yu of a wrist-watch on September 4 and to hay at santted him.
They were remanded in infiftary
Fant is still in hospital.
the latest war situation, the follow-speedie fact of overshorging to the custody for a werk, as the complain- ng statements were made by various Controller of Forsi, Ministers in the House of Commons to-day.
Mr. Chamberlain asked the House
and the country for patience an! tolerance during these early days.
Asked if he would consider making! il statement on war alns and the
berlain said that the war am, would be seen in the principles announced by the Government. These have the commended support and approval of this
that immediately after the dispo-liberation of the Czecha, Mr.am- sal of the Iol the Purchaser (f not the applicant) will be required to deposit with .. authorisent offlter 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.
country, and no doubt further opportunities for elaboration in de- tail will occur.
Regarding the Czechs, the Prin Minister referred to his message to | Dr. Benes, in which he said that we are looking forward to the triumph of the principles for which we were
Czech people from foreign domina tion.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. chung and to the release of the
| No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
Between Kowloon Inland : Lots Nos. 3646 & 2550, Tam Kung Road,
Let No. 4173.
Kowieca Inland
Ma Tau Chang. -
Haundary
Measurements
as per sald
ping.
About
Contents
3,065
27. Feet.
3.55
Ain. Rent.
12,314
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
New York Cotion
To Issue White Paper Arrangements_sure_being_made for issing a White Paper dealing with the whole prounds of Anglo-Girman relations during the last 12 months. Mr. Leslie Burga said that all factories and firms engaged in muni- work had been asked to pro- eved on the basis of their fullest output. Plants in factories were to be extended, and additional factories were being undertaken.
be
The Ministry of Supply was devoted to securing the maximum output in the minimum time. U- timately a very large percentage of semi-skilled work would be done by
women.
Mr. Anthony Eden, Secretary for the Dominions, said that every pos- sible step was being taken to main- tain close contact with the dominions and to keep them fully informed,
German Prisoners
Sir Samuel Huare, the Home Secretary, Bald that arrangements were being made for the D.B.C. to broadcast in German the names of Germans taken prisoner, and where definitely established, the names of German dead and wounded.
JAPAN AND
THE U.S.S.R.
(Continued from Page 1.)
New York, Sept. 13.
Opening
Closing
October December January March May July Spot
9.25/23
9.15/15
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the building of a railway from Boa- To to Pellin-Miao.
ra and onks, are advancing under September heavy barrage from the Magino! December
de.
2 Terrific Explosion
March
May
Brussels, Sept. 13 (Router),—A Tifle explosion shook the village of Dengen, in the southernmost tip of
emburg to-day, when the Ger- September The blew up the railway line across December
border nearby.
on
.
zagments of metal rained.
emburg territory, but no one was
the railway was the main line be- Son Triar and Metz.
the newspaper "Le Peuple" claim-. that it is reliably learned that the
New York Rubher
Chinese Conscripted Thousands of Chinese have been 22.00b/45a conscripted by the Japanese Army 21.00 /00 20.00 /90 for work on the projected railway 10.48b/50n which a being carried on twenty- 10.60b/700 19.65 700 19.35b/40n four hours in the day, Total Sales for the day,-2,130 tons. When completed, this railway will connect inner Mongolia with the chiet Chiengo Wheat
cities of Manchukuo and Korca, 851851 cther by road or rail, and will form 82/83 85%/855% most strategle line of communica- May *** 04/03% 0634/807%
Tuesday's sales: 21,931,000 bushels. shortly
It is believed here that Japan will put forward now
редсе terms to China, very much 575%/57% favourable than those contained in 574/573k Prince Konoye's statement laat De- 60%/00% cember. Some observers slate that China may be forced to conclude peace since the European 70%/75% certain to curtail, if not
entireis 774/77% eliminate. her supplies of war 01/011 materials.
Chicago Corn September December... 554/55 May....
My population at Tyler is being October
tated. This section of the trant December
to has been curiously quiet. Moy
50%/58
Winnipeg Wheat
7216/724 74b
Bion
more
Wor
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IN
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France Forms War Cabinet
Daladier Heads New
Ministry
REFUGEES IN BRITAIN
-Registration Will Be
Carried Out LONDON, Sept. 13 (Reuter). PARIS, Sept. 13 (Reuter).Mr. W. S. Morrison announces A new French War Cabinet has that a special tribunal will be set been formed, with M. Daladier up to review the position of as Prime Minister, War Minis German, Austrian and Czecho- wer and Minister for External Slovakian refugees in Britain.
Some of those who claimed to be Relations, assisted by two Under-refugees might not really be friendly Secretaries,
1 to Britain.
Use will be made of thos M. Pernot is Under-Secretary forsidered to be friendly, and those Blockade, and M. Champetler Deribes volunteering for service with the is Under-Secretary for Foreign British forers will be registered and Affair.
may be called up if required. "
M. Bonnet becomes Minister for Justice, 3. Dautry Minister for
Armaments. and M. Coulondre, Houston
former French Ambassador to Berlin is Director of the Prime Minister's Cabinet on the diplomalle side,
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deaths 11.58 per thousand.
day at 5.30 p.m.
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