CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.00
for 3 days prepaid POSITIONS WANTED. ELECTRICAL & mechanical engineer sucks employment, wide experience, good knowledge of factory routine work. Excellent references testi- monials, Box 652, "Hongkong Tele- graph."
FOR SALE.
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS, Rellable
and of tested
-strong germination of best varieties for Immediate sowing. For ante Grata Co. 10 Wyndham Street,
Hongkong,
G.
R.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 16th day of October, 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 Wong Nei Chung, 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 that immediately after the diapo-
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
GERMANY'S OIL NEEDS
May Work The Old Polish Fields
J
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 12 (Reu-
A ter)-Reports appearing in
stato newspaper Netherland that Germany may obtain oll supplies direct from the old Polish oilfields in East Galicia.
In 1013 the crude off output in Poland was just over 1,000,000 tons. This has steadily declined to about
half that amount by 1928; and it is s11 declining,
Germany has no way of raising the production except by a very expen- sive method of boring very deep wells.
Even if she does Increase produc- mal of the lot the Purchaser (Irtion, it will not much help her for her not the applicant) will be required peace requirements are. 7,000,000 tona a year, and her war requirements are an authorised much higher. to deposit with PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS officer who will be present at the of the Sale by Public Auction sale, the sum of two hundred to be held on Monday, the 18th dollars, (8200) in cash. This sum day of October, 1939, at 3 p.m., will be refunded on payment or al the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of the Purchase price.
Boundary Masaurements
kontents in
sq. feet
Rental
| Upset Price {
HITLER'S PATH OF MURDER
-(Continued from Page 13)
PILLAR BOXES
ON FIRE 1.R.A. Suspected In London Arson LONDON, Oct.. 12 (Reu
believed by ter)Fires Scotland Yard to be the work of IRA. occurred in seven pillar boxes in Lon- don.
The perpetrators carried out their plans under cover of a black-out. Hundreds of letters were damaged.
In some boxes, portions of rubber balloons similar
to those used by LR.A, ex- tremists before the outbreak of war were found by the Police.
October 13,
1939.
Death forks in the sky in wait for brave British avlátor, whóso drama- tle tale is told-in Dawn:Patrol," Warner-Bròs, production larring” Errol Flynn, which opens-to-day at the King's Theatre, J
'PREMIER'S BLUNTNESS | 66
PLEASES. SURPRISES
(Continued from Page LJ
night, dealing with the, latest phase
Bitter And Sarcastic
LONDON. Oct.
MINERS BATHE TO MUSIC AT PITHEAD
AT some collieries miners bathe to music from a radio relay service or a gramophone with loudspeakers. At others, baskets of growing, flowers are placed in the bath house or locker rooms.” ~
This statement-showing the growing interest which colliery workers take in the pithead baths provided by the Miners' Welfare Fund-is from the report of the Fund
Standing stifly upright away from
for 1938, which was issued recently. 12 (Reuter).—
ilis Excelloney the Governor of PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. problems of frontiers, problems of of the international situation, one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a terra of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING,. for one further term of 76 years.
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 sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on. payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No.of Sale}
Registry No.
Locality
Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 4160.
Mong Kok Road.
Boundary
Measuremente
6. w.
** per valu
plan..
Contents in
1q. feet.
About
6,015
397H. 392Y
Upset Price
2111
GLS'ALE
Stamping Out Profiteering
No.
Tuland
Registry No
Lot No. 5655.
Noro Blue Pool Road,
Locality
G.
Wong Nei Chang.
B. X. W.
As per salo
plan.
About
000 91
R.
$23,000
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
nt. the
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 16th day of October, 1939, at 3 p.m., Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyors of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
colonies, problems of raw materials, er problems of disarmament.
"He has chosen the path of violence and force, and his professions of Hoodwill to various nations have proved only a prelude to aggression.
"The German people should know that any time they can get peace, but they must abandon their method
"During a spell of unemployment," adds the report, "work- the dispatch box on which his man-men of a South Wales colliery formed a lawn and garden beds script rested, bis face stern, his voice unusually raised, the Prime around their baths and planted them with shrubs and flowers. Minister to-day delivered his weighty speech in a manner ho reserves for
"These are illustrations of) devisinns when he means to be not the new spirit of the welfare'
of violence and aggression. The merely firm, but also uncompromis- German people must realise that they|| ink. have rulers who have forfelled every title to be trusted.
"Abandonment of aggression is not
a term of a peace settlement, it is an indispensable condition.
baths, a spirit which finds a When he referred to the bombing personal interest in the baths, and the slaughtering of the Poles, while elsewhere the baths are his tone was biller and he was merely a part of the place of sharply sarcastic when he spoke of Iller's broken undertakings.
"We are resolved carry on the struggle until we have secured the necessary conditions for a peaceful world, and in doing this we are net-ference as Hitler and in mind, ing in komplete harmony with a policy which our Party has affirmed and reaffirmed at conference after) conference.
The House gave its first blg cheer when he declared that Britain would accept no such basis for u Peace Con-
Must Got A New World "We must get a new world. We must get a Europe in which the rights of all nations will be recognis- ed
new
Cheering Frequent
work"
COST OF BATHS
EDINBURGH.
Fawns Tame As Lambs
POST OFFICE
Owing to the uncertainty of Sea transport the public are requested to posi Christmas Parcela early, preferably before the end of October.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMKS Registered and Parcel Mails are clowed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertia- ed to close at or before 0 azn. roz gistered and parcel malls are closed at 3 p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after 5 pm. registered and parcel malls are closed at 8 pm.
Air
Mali
INWARD MAILS
by "Imperial' Airways. -- Direct: Service”—London date, 4th
October Amoy
Straits
Straits Canton
Shanghai Shanghal Shanghai
Japan, and Shanghai Straits and Manila
Air Mall by "Imper
Direct Service"--London October,
Oct. 13..
.Oct. 13.
Japan and Shanghal
..Oct. 13.
Oct. 19.
.Oct. 13,
.Oct. 13.
Oct, 19.
.Oct. 13:
¡Oct. 13.
Calcutta and Straits
Oct. 14.
Oct. 14.
Oct. 14.
Airways
dato 7th
Oct. 15.
Calcutta and Strails
.Oct: 10.
Oct. 15.
Canton
Oct; 18.
Japan and Shanghai
Oct, 10,
Oct 10.
Shanghai
.Oct. 16.
Oct. 16,
.Oct. 10.
Shanghai and Amoy Halphong
Oct. 10.
Oct. 17.
Oct. 17.
Oct. 17.
Oct. 17.
, Oct. 17
Japan"
Manila
Shanghai Shangha!
Japan and Shanghal Japan and Shanghai Straite
Straits
Shanghai
Francisco
Oct. 17. Air Mall by "Air France Direct
Service"-Parfs date, 11th October
Oct. 18. Air Mail by "l'an American Airways
Direct Servico-San dale, 12th October
Java and Manila Straits... U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan
hai (San
GOLDENDALE, Wash. Four' fawn's found abandoned in various Formosa parts of Klickitat county were raised By the end of 1038 pithead baths by State Game Protector Lyle Win had been provided for 400,018 per-ter and grew us tame us lambs. The sons at 313 collieries. Contracts in lawns were fed warm milk once each
£1.143,000, three hours during days. progress amounted to while preparations were being made for 73 new installations for nearly 70,000 men, which would cost about £1,300,000.
From then onwards the cheers were frequent and were increasing noticeably in the pumoges in which he distinguished between the Ger man people and the present Govern- The average cost of the work put ment.
out to tender up to the end of 1938 He declared that we desired noth-was £12 12s. per person accommo- "If we are to build up a
ing from the German, people that dated. The Intest tenders averaged a more closely) could offend their self-respect.
£15 185. Europe. it must be co-ordinated Europe. We do not be-} Major Clement Attlee, the Leader lieve in the carving up of colonies or of the Oppomtion, and Sir Archibald the exploitation of colonies by any Sinclair, the Liberal Leader, similar- power. We believe in colonies being ly evoked appreciation in backing up for the people who live there, and the Prime Minister's views. in using all the resources of the world for the use of the world.
"We should let the German people knew that the choice before them is not one of being defeated in war und disappearing as an effective member of the
of
Elwopean community Intending bidders are advlad nations. They have the choice of that immediately after the dispo-tapping this war and contributing to
Europe, A are in this struggle and must sal of the lot the Purchaser (If
come out of it with not the applicant) will be required nothing less than A new world." to deposit with an authorised (Cherrs). officer who will be present at the
see that we
Washington Comment
HOLIDAY CENTRES NEEDED As most miners have been pro mised a week's holiday each year with pay, the report advocates that holiday centres should be provided for the men and their families.
WASHINGTON, Oet. 12 (Reuter), That it falls within the proper -If Hitler sincerely desires pence, scope of the Welfare Fund to assist is held here, he must submit quare miners to pass their holidays in dif- antees of future good, faith' for more ferent surroundings and blading than those that have been giving conditions is beyond doubt,"
It is added. submitted up to now.
An essential condition, it is felt here, is the restoration of Polish and Czechoslovak independence.
"Absolute Agreement"
PARIS, Oct. 12 (Reuter) Absolute agreement between
the
Britain Introduces New ante, the sum of two hundred AMERICAN DEMARCHE | British and French Governments was
Measure
dollars ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of
LONDON, Oct. 12 (Reuter). the Purchase price.. -Government's proposals to check profiteering are revealed with the issue of the text of the Prices of Goods Bill, the main object of which is to ensure that the prices of goods which affect the cost of living, are not raised more than are justified by the increase of the various costs due! to the war.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Any person guilty of profiteering is Ilable to imprisonment for not more | than two years or a fine not exceed- Ing £500, or both.
A business bar can be imposed in
, the case of a third offerice.
It is not proposed to apply the Provisions Bill to the prices of food- stuffs which are controlled, by other
means,
Poison Gas Mines:
Britain's Denial
LONDON, Oel. 12 (Reuter). The British Government has denied the German allegation that polson gas mines, allegedly used by Poland, has been supplied by Britain.
No. of Sale
Kowloon Infand-
Begistry No.
Locality
Lot No. 415€.
Junction
Road
& Tony Mi Road,
Mong Kok.
Boundary Measurements
N. 6.
E. W.
[Fool|fant|fwuk Cont
As per sale
plan.
111
Contents
$110
Will Escape Income Tax
Concession Made To
stressed-by-a-semi-cmelal--comment
on Mr. Chamberlain's speech.
The comment says that the declar- ation by Mr. Chamberlain In the House of Commons was made in form and tone different from the speech of M. Daladier, the French Premier. It takes account, however, of the same arguments, and that they reach the
me conclusion.
(Continued from Page 1.).
begin this afternoon in Moscow,
It is reported that a joint appeal will be made by Denmark, Sweden and Norway in the hope that Russi wil make no demands which would deprive Finland of her Independence, An unconfirmed report states that the United States may use her in- Aluence to urge moderailon on the part of Russia. Omcial quarters make no comment on the report and the Finnish Minister in Washington, after visiting the White House and The State Department, rrid that he had no informalion in the matter.
The Polish Ambassador in Moscow, who has arrived in Helsinki, states that a division of Soviet troops with tanks and artery is now concEN- frated on the Finnish border, while in their honour,
o squadron of 31 Soviet planes is stationed off the Finnish const.
U.S. Ambassador Busy MOSCOW, Oct. 12 (Reuter) Shortly before the Soviet-Finnish negotiation opened here, Mr. Stein- hardt, the United States Ambasador, was understood to have called at the
Kremlin and saw M. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Commissur,
They are believed to have discuss ed the Soviet-Finnish situation.
Chatel
FINNS RECEIVE SOVIET DEMANDS
(Continued from Page 1)
The fact that Mr. Chamberlain's speech was made after consullation with the Dominions shows that. the German manoeuvre to dissociate the interests of the elements forming the Allied front will more than over be in vain this time, il German pro- paganda has recourse to it.
Neither Britain nor France is shutting the door on peace, but none of Hitler's conditions allows them to put down their arms without forfeit-
Liberal Leader Agrees LONDON, Oct. 12 (Reuter)-Sir
Stuclair, Archibald
the Liberal Leader, said he too agreed with Mr. Chamberlain's response to Hitler's | speech.
.
been done la recent years, the name "Once more, wherever a wrong has
hope and fear. Let us resolve not to of Great Britain is being heard with wtaken or falter in our task, but to ensure that those hopes so deeply cherished of Britain's action may be Istfilled," sald Sir Archibald
Overseas Soldiers LONDON, Oct. 12 (Reuter).
Hitler had to give proof of the sincerity of his peace proposals, went -Persons joining the forces
on the Libera)" Lender. "Let him is it The Red Light? from oversens and becoming
narch his troops out of all the coun- LONDON, Oct. 12 (Reuter)-—A| resident in the United Kingdom
tries he hus acquired by violence special commentary from unofficial by reason of their services will
during the last two years. Let him quarters on the sinister significance not be charged income tax on
agree that the freedom of Poland and attached to the German allegation
the problem of the Aaland Czechoslovakia shall be restored st that the Poles used gas mines incomes which would not have Islands was discussed at this after- once and that the people of Austrin obinined from Great Britain is re- been "taxable if they had
noon's Soviet-Finnish talks, necord-shall be allowed to decide their own lensed.
Ing to a German wireless announee-destiny by a plebiscite, with full become resident.
guarantees for the expression of the Their service pay from the British It will be recalled that the Soviet Austrian people's will. Then only Parliament will be taxable, however, opposed the recent proposal of Fin- would it be possible for us to content- tion is that such persons will not be Islands,
Regarding death duties, the positand and Sweden to re-fortify the plate negotiating pence wil_Hitler." affected by their joining the forces.
it is pointed out that in the past: German breeches of International conventiona had trunily been im mediately preceded by falan allegn- tions that their opponents had com mitted such breaches,
Dominions Parley Before Christmas MELIQUINE, Ciet 15 (Heer
Mr. R. Monzies, the Autralian 19love · Mijlster, ninalneed to-day flot Mr, 1, (1. Caway, the Milster of Hupply and Davelöpment, will ba procvanlig i Landens haford Christ inns for the euntorene, of the Domtulons! Unbinet Miglatera,
not
This decision was announced by the Duke of Devonshire in the Houso of Lords after consultation with Sir John Simon. Chancellor
Exchequer
of
the
ment.
Finland Roady For Worst HELSINKI,... Oct, 12 (Reuter)- While Finland is hopeful that an agreement may be reached in Mos- row. emergency, preparations Unue,
con-
The authorities have commandeer-
ed many private cara. Contents of
War Budget Given the mucus and libraries are being
Royal Assent
LONDON, OH. 13 (Router) –Tim kaut la passed all singes in the ouse of Leeds and has received the Royal Assent,
|
Lord Stanhope. In the House of Louis, made a similar statement to Mr. Chamberlain's,
Found Guilty Of Murder
Johannesburg, Oct. 12 (Reuter).-
moved a safety, sandbags are being placed on the roofs, while allies are Jacob Hugo, 22-year-old miner was emptied of inflammable material; found guilty to-day of the murder of Schoolboys are jotoing the fre Charles Harris, General Secretary of briquer.
..t the South African Mine-Owners Travellera from Rumin muy birge | Union. numbers of Soylet mechanised trunja | fjugo luve umsembled near the frontier. "peferiment."",
was sentenced to life im-
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Oct. 18.
Oct. 18.
Oct. 18. and Shang- Francisco date 26th
September)*** Australia and Monilla
Halphong and Pakhoi- Japan
.Oct. 18.
Oct. 19.
Oct 19.
Oct. 19.
Pilot Warns Children J, Shanghai & Formosa Oct. 20.
As He Crashes
Shanghal
Haiphong and Pakhol
Japan and Shanghai
Straits and Mania.
.Oct. 20.
.Oct. 22.
Oct. 22.
Oct. 22.
.Oct. 22.
:Oct. 24.
Oct. 24.
CRASHING to his death near | Shanghal and Amoy Borough Green, Kent, recently, a Shonghal young Civil Air Guard Was seen Japan. waving frantically to children in Canada, U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and recreation ground as though trying Shanghal (Vancouver, B.C., date, to warn them to run clear.
4th October The children scattered and none was hurt.
The airman was Mr. E. E, Rog- gett; aged 26, who worked with his father in a butchery business at Ad- dington, near Maldstone, His was the seventh death of a Civil Alr Guard this year.
Mr. 11. J. Picknell, landlord of the Black House, Borough Green said:
The plane fell about 300 yards The pilot, in an
It was essential that the holiday perlods should be spread, colliery by from my house. colllery, through the whole of the jopen cockpit, was waving to children summer months. otherwise such playing in the adjoining recreation centres would not succeed.
feld, and they scattered."
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Friday
Shanghai.... Fort Bayard
Oct. 24.
.3.30 p.m. .7.00 p.m. Struits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa, Aden, Egypt and Eurone- vla Marseliles due Marseilles 10th: November
Parcels
Reg.
Ord.
Amoy
Salgon
Shangha!
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
.Oct. 13, 5 p.m. .Oct. 14, 9.45, a.m. .Oct. 14, 10.30 am. Saturday
8.30 am.
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... p.m.
5.30 p.m.
Sunday
8.30 am.
.9 a.m.
.9 m.
Monday
Straits and Calculia
Parcels
Ord..
Haiphong
Tuesday
11.3TI .Noon.
.1 p.m.
Shanghai and parcels only for Tien-
tain
.3.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Service”-dae London, 25th October
22K.P.O.
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G.P.O.
5 p.m. 7 p.m.
Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus-
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...Oel. 18, 5 pm. .Oct. 18, 5.30 pm.
Reg.
Ord.
G.P.O.
Reg.
..Oct. 18, 5 pa..
Orii.
Manila"
Oct. 19, 7.30 a...
......7.00 p.m.,
Thursday Fort Bayard, Pakthol and Halhow
1 p.m. Haiphong (Parcels only)....1 p.m.. Japan
.7.00 p.m.
Friday Haiphong (Purcels only).... p.m.. Haiphong
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Tuesday
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