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Keen, Michael H. Benten, K. R. S. Leudicy.
Paym. Sub-Lieul. Gilbert S. Harri- BON.
Sub. Licut, (E) William Hutchinson.
Sub. Lleuts, Douglas R. Wheeler, Anthony Pearman, Frederick Combes, Kenneth B. Clayton, Jeffrey T. E. Vincent-Kersley,
Commissioned Gunners J. T. Pierce, Edward A. Evans, Benjamin J. An- slow,
October 16, 1939.
NEWS
DONATIONS TO B.W.O.F. FUND
LONDON, Oct. 16 (Reuter) —Ac- cording to Berlin Radio. II.M.6. Royal Oak was torpedoed at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday.
Anonymous donations of $5,000 and LONDON, Oct. 16 (Rouler),—A $1,000, in addition to several large denial of recent reports that Soviet contributions by local firms, have troops are massing on the frontiers ten the total of the subscriptions of Afghanistan and Iran (Pernia) has to the British War Organisation Fund been issued through the official Tass
Hongkong Branch) to $120,077, it Nows Agency. was announced this afternoon.
Donations range from $5 to $10.000, BUCHAREST, Oes, 16 (Reuter).— the latter being from the Hongkong M. Sarajoglu, the Turkish Foreign and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Minister, expected to meet the
Forelan Midshipmen Ronald M. Seaburne. Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co. have Rumanian
Minister, M. May, Norman W. Rockingham, John contributed $5,000, and $1,600 was Gafenicu, eliber at Constanza or on K. Smithalls, Roger F. Piele, F. D. donated by the Netherlands india vessel in the Black Ses whilst en Sturdce, W. T. J. Fox, H. F. J. Commercial Bank.
roule to Turkey on Monday, Symes-Thompson.
Well-informed circles Payr, Cadeta M. Holligan, Michael
vinced that Turkey has not agreed to anything contrary to the interests of the Allies
G. H. Mawson.
Cndel Peter H. Owen,
Mux Malini, the well-known mugician, dunsted $36.70, and there is an anonymous donation of $20, in memory of 'Karl","
SHOP-KEEPERS $286. FEELING PINCH
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Thirteen new banking orders farrange for monthly donations totall-
BUCHAREST, Oct. 16 (Reuter)~ Four Rumanian divisions have been The second list of subscriptions is
released from the western frontier as follows:
following 2:1 Agreement Between Previously Acknowledged $86,516.07 Hungary and Rumania. The troops The Hongkong Club With Hongkong's once lucrative Max Malini tourist business at a standstill follow-s. W. P. Perry
ng the outbreak of war, several James Lee Chinese retail curio and linen shops Homtkong and Shanghai in Kowloon are closing down.
Having no prospect of fluding cus-:
As
ruin.
Banking Corpn. Anonymous
tomers, laundreds of these shops Tester and Abraham which once enjoyed good busi Mrs. B. II. Church.
from the Rocks f tourists fokong Company, Corps passing through the Colony, are Tachig
of Military Police Saddled with Large Miss Z. Antonova stocks many are desperately attempt-11. R. per J. 11 ing to get rid of them at eut prices,
J. Pestonjee Travel agencies report that only Mr. and Mrs. C. Bliter handful of tourists
passing Mr. & Mrs. Vincent Sorby through Hongkong and that the loss. & Mrs. J. Scott Harston
their generous spending will inveT. J. J. Fenwick its effect upon the Colony's prosperity. E. P. Streatfeld
"Even our former local customers. W. Rue are not tying things since the war. Gomes
arc
They say that they are nfrald to
gend presents home by sip through. V. Soon fear of submarines," one shup. Y. Tung manager told a Telegraph" represenStaff
talive to-day.
of the Bank of Canton Lid., Honghong
Larger shops say that they hope Netherlands India Com
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| strength of their wholesale business'
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mercial Bank R J. Muithard
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U.S. NAVAL R. A. Rodgers
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E. M. Rnymond
D. L. Newbigging T. M. Gregory
B. C. Lawrence N. Brandel
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LONDON, Oct. 10 (Router)The Gonde Price & Co. Ltd. discovery of vital faults in the design Mr. And and construction of several new Compton American warships has resulted in a Anonymous big shake-up in the United States Anonymous | navy, according to the New York Joseph Prentice
correspondent of the "Dally Mall." Miss V. N. Brett The shake-up his involved the Miss M. Webster transfer of three Admirals and the E. A. R. Newton re-shuffle of the ofileers of lower Mrs. J. 1. Taggart rank.
J. H. Tangart Rear Admirał Harold Bowen, Mackinnon. Mackenzie &
Co. formerly head if the Bureau of Engineering, has been moved to the Gibb Livingston & Co. comunand of the Naval Research V. Wilkinson Laboratory, af Bellevue. Rear Ad-Foreign Stoff |mira! William Dubose, Chief of thef Mackenzie & Co.......
Bureau of Construction and Repair, Foreign Staff Gibbs Livings- bas been moved to command the new ton & Co. medet basin at Carderock. and has Loeni Staff Mackinnon bten relievert by Hear Admiral Alex-. Mackenzie & Co. urder van Kueren.
35.70
36.79 have been moved to Bessarabin (Bes- sarable is territory sèlred from Russia In 1917.).
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STOCKHOLMI, Oct. 10 (Reuter).— Reports from Swedish correspondents in Berlin all refer to the emphasis now placed by Germany on the fight The Wilhelmstrasse, for sea power. Iaccording to the "Dagbladet," hints that Gerimany is boplug to break Britain's mastery of the sea by means
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deastle changes will now have to be made in their construction. It is Mr. & Mrs. W understnot, says the "Dally Mall" Mansfield correspondent, that the changes in the Emile Essi navy's high-ranking ofleers has been B. Herschend made with that necessity In view.
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LONDON, Öet. 15 (Reuter)-in- and Ceylon have nade arrange- menta for the control at the tea output, and have appointed. a Tea Controller to co-ordinife the control scheme with Britain.
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Twenty-seven women and four men were rounded up by the Police on Saturday when a gambling rald was made on the first floor of 100 Sal Yee Street.
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