CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.00 for 3 days prepaid.
WANTED KNOWN. CHRISTMAS CARDS. Large selec tion of native life studies by R. extra Poinsot. Names printed no charge. For sale at The Little Shop,
Order early. Gloucester Arcade.
KENYA BUTTEIL First grade but- by Admiralty, is ter, approved obtainable from The Unlons Trading Company. Ltd., York Building 05 cents per lb. Minimum introductory order 1-ib.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 30th day of October, 1939, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Ma Tru 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 15 years.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Thursday,
G.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 30th
Neutrals Not Fooled
Short Shrift For
day of October, 1939, at 3 pm. Nazi Propaganda
October 26, 1939.
Now Finland Knows
Soviot Reveals. Her Full Demands HELSINKI, Oct. 25 (Reuter). at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of LONDON, Oct. 25 (British -Before leaving Moscow to re- His Excellancy the Governor of Wireless).—Since the outbreak turn to Helsinki, M. Paasikivi, of two Lots of Crown Land at of war, British newspapers have lender of the Finnish delegation, Stubba Road, Wanchal Gap, in given increased space to reports said they expected to be back the Colony of Hong Kong, for a of Press opinion in neutral coun- in the Soviet capital next week. the Nothing has been revealed of the trics. These reports as term of 21 years. Intending bidders are advised weeks have passed, have shown now Soviet proposals, but the news- paper of the Finnish Foreign Minis- a growing comprehension inter says: "Now for the first time the that immediately after the dispa-neutral statts of the attitude of the Soviet has made its precise demands
Allies and of the issues at state, Inknown," cipitated by his aggression against the struggle which Herr Hitler pre-
No Compromising Poland,
The journal hints that these de to-day, the Minister of Information pact and comments that such a pact Spealding in the 1louse of Lords manda includo a mutual assistance
that in thewould strengthen Russin more than let fall the aphorism
al of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the POSITIONS VACANT.
Intending bidders are advised salt, the sum of two hundred WANTED experienced reliable head boy with English references. Good that immediately after the dispo-dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum United States, Britain preferred to Finland.
leave her propaganda to Herr Hiller. Nazi Crudity English casental. Two other boys
Neutral Press comment would seem and cook kept. Box 555, "Hongkongal of the lot the Purchaser (it will be refunded on payment of Telegraph."
not the applicant) will be required the Purchase price.
to reflect the fact that in the neutral authorised PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS. world as a whole, the crudity of to deposit with
German propaganda, of which ollicer who will be present at the
Intest and most damaging instance was Dr. Goebbels silly and undigni- sale, the sum of two hundred
fed breadcrat about the Athena, has the en- powerfully contributed to lightening of neutral peoples and to disposing them in favour of the cause
www.
FOR SALE. DUTCH GROWN FLOWER BULBS, of Narcissus (daffodlis). Hyacinths and tulips. Just received and now dollars, (3200) in cash. This sum for sale at Graca Co., 10, Wyndham will be refunded on payment of Street, Hongkong, established 1890. APARTMENTS TO LET. CONVENIENTLY lacnted, one fur- nished room with separate entrance, verandah, private bathroom, garage, Inundry, telephone. Board optional, Hent moderate. Apply 200, Prince Edward Road, Apt. B.
WHY SOUTH AFRICA IS IN THE WAR
(Continued from Page 1)
against the British Empire, and went into exile in a alrange land rather than serve under the British flag. 1 mention these things to show you the difference between our own past and that of other Dominions.
"But generosity unknown in the history has conferred on us an even greater measure of herty than we enjoyed under our own former re- voluntary publies. To-city
the British Common- partner In
AN
1
the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Mo.af Sale |
Between Kowloon Inland Let No 4193
Registry No
Locality
PUTUL COMICS
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2340
Lots Nos bang Road,
Boundary Measurements:
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Begistry No No. of
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Locality
| Upset - Price
Garden Lat
No. 106.
Adjoining
Stubbs Road,
Wanchai Usp.
Garden Lo
About
3,100
135
$2,325
MR.
of the Sale by Pablle Auction
wealth, we are not only free but are PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS fur safer than we could hope to be it we were on our own with the smash- and-gral policy which la now trying to dominate the world."
Neutrality Disgrace
Passing to events in south Arica on the outbreak of war, the Minister said many African-speaking pro ples favoured ut first neutrality but the position is rapidly improvlag be-1 cause it reall:es that a neutral South South Atrien would be disgraced.
of Africa would be at the mercy Gerinany, who would strip from hey South width Southwest Africa. African troops enptured in 1913.
"We have achiloved kvety, pro- gress and tecurity within the four corners of the implre, and we are not going to exchange the substance of what we possess for the shadows that would wait us without."
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WHAT A NIGHT FOR ROMANCE!
They started at dusk as Mr. and Miss... they ended at dawn as Mr. and Mrs, ! Hilarityand heart-thrabs galore!
Myrna
LOY
Robert
TAYLOR LUCKY NIGHT
JONDAGE
HENAY
ALLEN “O'NEILL
Doucītas
FOWLEY
SATURDAY.
QUEEN'S
to be held on Monday, the 30th
day of October, 1939, at 3 p.m.,
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H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations
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the
in defence of which the Allies have taken up arms,
Highly
appreciated MB is The sympathy apparent among neutrals in Europe, there
โต particular gratißention, In view of their relative remoteness from the scene of conflict,
at the evidence the Press of the South American countries affords of the way in which, the peoples of those republies have grasped that the ulms inspiring Britain and France are the same ideals of liberty and right which are
Lutin so honoured in America with its great democratic
traditions.
Sympathetic Understanding
These indications of sympathy and understanding in many of the news- papers of Latin America are the mure
Influential valued, for the
position which, in several cases, they enjoy.
The spokesman of the Finnish
a political Government stated: "If ngreement is in prospect, I will not be possible to leave the Diet cul of the agreement. We will make no concessions which the people Finland will not acknowledge, will wo compromise Finnish neu- trality or sovereignty."
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STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Offelal Summary issued yesterday says:
Only a small business was record- ed during the morning.
Buyers
H.K. Bank $1,280 Cauten Ins: $202 Union Ins: $375 H.K, Fires $170 Douglas $07 11.K. Docka $10 Provklents $3.05 Raubs $0.00
HS. Hotel $4%
H.K. Lands $31
Realties $4
on
Trainways $15.70
Youma Ferrien $22
China Lights (Old) $7,60
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is far beyond their own states account of their distinguished re- putailan and authoritative character.
AMAZING GERMAN
CANARD
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grade 1, and 93 per cent. in grade 2, that is 02 per cent, of the 20-year age group were passed fit for active
the Offices of the Public issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar-service. Works Department, by Order of ket this morning.
His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Argyle Street, in the Colony of long
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
i5 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- i sal of the lot the Purchaser (i not the applicant) will be required to deposit with-an-authorised officer who will be present at the Bale, The sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash: This aum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Kowloon inland
Let No. 4184
Registry Ne
Adjoining A 1987 & 3831,
Locality
Argyle Street.
Boundary
Measurement
2.
2.12.
As per sale
plan.
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$142
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135°8$
BROADCAST BY EDEN
(Continued from Page 1.)
age of losses among U-boats is in- finitely higher.
"The Royal Navy and our mercon- tilo marine have swept and kept the seas, the much heralded German offensive on the west still hangs white winter closes inwinter doubt- less will be dimcult for all, but in- finitely to he dreaded by Germany.
"In all this, there is encourage- ment for anal victory, ner has any of us any doubt as regards the ultimate outcome.
World Can Judge
"The Nnal lenders loudly declare that war is thrust upon them. The evidence is against them and docu❤ ments have. been published—the world can judge.
"In Warsaw, as in Prague and] scores „ófvöller, eltjes, Gernian troops stand an Invaders to-day, Every one of them is there In de-, fiance of Hitler's' pledged, word, Each là » Hving, token of the Ger- man Government's broken.faith,” declared Mr. Eden.
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The Dominions Secretary stressed the success of the BritishL Commonwealth of Nations, and the poritancóus manner In which the Dominions has entered the, present conflict- showed, that "ibay, shared Britain's love, of liberty and hatred for tranny.
BANKS
II.K. Bank $....
A
Aber Germany The following reports regarding Gerninny emanate from reliable sourcé, 1,290 b.
As early as September 17 H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.) £..70 n. the inhabitants at Dresden knew that H.K. Banks (ILK. Reg.) £..77 m. quantities of gus were being trans- Chartered £....
.711⁄2 n.ported daily to military depets in the Merdantile, A. & E. £.
.2014 n. west.
to Olead steps are being taken Mercantile, C. £
.10% IL.
prevent contzel between troops from East Asia S.
.72 n.
the Eastern Front and the Western Front at railway stations.
INSURANCES
Cantons $ Union S...
China Underwriters $.. ILK. Fire $.
.2021 b. 385 13. 11⁄2 n.
170 1.
SHIPPING
Douglases $. Steamboats $. “Indo-Chinas,~F.$ Indo-Chinas, D$. Shell (Bearers) 5/~ Waterboats $.....
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $. Docks $. Providents $... New Eng. Sh, $.. Sh. Docks, Sh. §.
MINING
Kallans/- Rouba ... Venz Gold ș.. H.K. Mines Cts.
Hotels $....
Germony pursuing a policy of sending older men to the front and keeping the younger men in the Party organisations,
U.S. HAS 200,000 MORE WORKLESS
.07 b. 12 n
.30 n. .84/41⁄2 n. WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (Reuter). .8.10 ¤. |--The United States Industrial em- ployment has Increased by 200,000 compared with September, according 103 n. to the estimate made by the Sture. ..18 b.tary of Labour.
3.95 b. & Su
7 n. 125 n
13/0 n.
9.00 D.
.4 12.
D},
LANDS
4% b.
Lands $..
.32 b.
Land 4% de. $.
par. ni
Shai Lands Sli. S..
Humphreys $.
.7% n.
HK. Realties $
4.10 b..
Chinese estates $...
.100 n.
UTILITIES
Trams S............
Peak Trains (old) $
Peak Trams (new) Stor Ferries S.
Y. Ferries $.
China Lights (old) $.
China Light (new) $.
IL. K. Electries. $. Mucao Electrics Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (old) $.. Telephones (new) $ Tractions s}- Tractions (Pref.) ef-
INDUSTRIALS
7.00
4
.50
.
.18 n
11 b. .20.10 p.
.7.00 1
19/- n.
22/- n.
Cald: Marg, (ord.), Sh. $...........14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pro.}, Sh. Ș.......13 m. Canton fees $... Cements $.
H.K. Ropes $.....
STORES, &c. Dairy Form (old) $. Dairy Farms (new) $. Watsons $... Lone, Crawfords $ Binceres S...... Wing On (ILK.) Powell, Lid. $...
... D.
.14 K.
.4.00 n.
30% 8.
IDK n.
.. ER.
1.80 n
41 n. 1.
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. $.
22 ri, 170 a. 42 n.
43%
S'haf Cotton Sh. $.... Zoong Sing, Sh. $. Wing On Textiles, Sh.
MISC.
H.K. Entertainments $.. 4.35 0. .1.55 1.
Constructions (old) $.
Constructions (new). §. Vibro Piling $..... Ch. Govt, 6% 1028
G. Bonds HK. Govi, 4% Loan UK Govt. 335% Loan Marbans (Lori.) B/- Marsmas (H.K.) 2/-
.1 n.
.80%
100.
AT
ITO-DAY THE
China Lights (New) $1% Electrics $40
Sandakan Lights $11
Telephones (Old) $20 Cements $13.05 Wilsons $735
Sales
Electries $50 Cements $14 Watsons $8/7.90
Realties $4.20
Sellers
Tramways $16
Sandakan Lights $11
Cements $14,30
MANILA GOLD SHARES
Atoka Pa. 1314 b
Anlamok Pa. 12 b
Batong Buhay Ps. 0000 b
Benguet Consolidated P's. 0.80 a Big Wedge Pa. 174 b Caro Grove Ps. 13 b Consolidated Mines Ps. 0030 s Demonstration Pr. 064 b
1. X. L. Pa. 36 s
Ipo Gold Ps. 10 b
Masbate Consolidated Ps. 981⁄2 b
logon Mining Ps. 161⁄2 b
Mindanao Motherlode Ps. 07 b
Mine.Operation. Pa.. 0751. b.
North Comarines Ps. 112 v Paracle Gumous Ps. 15 b San Mauriclo Ps. 08 n Surfgno Consolidated Pa. 15 b Suyoc Consolidated Ps. 10% b Syndicate Investment Ps. 020 b United Paracale Pr. 25% b
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POST OFFICE
AUDITION OF SENDER'S ADDRESS
Every article sent through the Posts Bhould bear in the left-hand corner, or on the back, the name and address of the sender, so that the Post Office may be able in case of non-delivery, to return it unopened and without delay. A Inrgo nume ber of undelivered articles destroyed every year at the Return- ed Letter Officer because they contain: no clue, outside or inside, of the wherealiouts of the senders.
Owing to the uncertainty of Sea transport the public aro redutsted to post. Christmas Parcela - carly, pre- ferably before the chil-of October.
Small Packet Post to all countries is auspended.
OUTWARD MAIL TDIES -- Registered and Parcel Mail hre closed 16 minutes earlier than the time given below, unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m, regis- tered and pateel malis are closed ut 5 p.m. on the previous day. When. mails are advertised to close after 5 p.tn. Registered and Parcel mails are closed at 6 p.m.
INWARD MAILS Air Mali by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"London date, 18th Oct.
Oct. 20, Bangkok
.Oct. 26. Haiphong, Palchoi and Halhow.
Oct. 20. Hulphong, Pakhol, Hollow und Fort
Bayard Japan
Stralts and Tourane.
Canton
.Oct. 26.
.Oct. 20.
Manila
.Oct. 26.
Shanghai
.Oct. 26.
Shanghai and Amoy
.Oct. 26,
.Oct. 20.
.Oct. 27,
.Oct. 27.
Oct. 27.
Calcutta and Saigon
.Oct. 20.
.Oct. 28.
US.A., Honolulu and Japan-(San Francisco date, 30th September).
Haiphong
Japan
Japan and Shanghai
Oct. 18. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- 6th hal (Son Finnelico date, October)
..Oct. 28.. Shanghai
..Oct. 28. U.S.A.. Honolulu and Japan. (Son Francisco date, 30th September)
Oct. 28. Air Mall by "Imperini' Airways Direct Service"-London dato 21 October.
....Oct. 29.
Haiphong Pakhoi and Hồihow
Jupan
Oct. 20.
.Oct. 20.
Japan und Shanghai
Oct. 20.
Manila
Oct. 20.
Shanghal
.Oct. 20.
Shanghai and Amoy
Oct. 29.
Straits
Oct. 29.
Japan
.Oct. 30.
Shanghai and Amoy
Straits
.Oct. 30.
.Oct. 30.
Australia and Manila
OUTWARD MAILS Thursday, Oct. 28
Haiphong Shanghai Fort Buyard
Friday, Oct. 27
Oct. 31.
.1 p.m. 3.30 p.m.
.3.30 p.m.
...8.30 3.m. Tourane .. Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vin Thursday Island-due Thurs- day Island 9th November.
K. P. O.
.5 p.m.
7. p.m..
Reg Ord.
.5 p.m. .5.30 p.m. -
G. T. O.
Reg
-Ord.
Fort Bayard
10 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 23
Salgon
Straits and Calcutta
Ord. Parcels
Amoy
Manliu
.10.30 nm.
Oct, 20, 3.30 p.m. Ocl. 28, 3 pm.
..3.30 p.m.
.5.00 pm-
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice"-Duo London, 5th November.
Вед.
Ord.
Gr.o. & K,P.O.
.Oct. 28, 5.00 pan. .Ont. 28. 6.30 pm.
JEWELLERY Straits, Ceylon, India, East Africa,
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Aden, Egypt and Europe via Mar- seilles-due Marsellies, 1st Decem- ber and London Parcels-due Lon- don, Bth, December
Par.
Rek.
Ord.
Oct. 20, 3.p.m. .Oct. 30, 0.45 a.m. Out, 30, 10.30 am. Sunday, Oct. 29 Shanghal and Parcels only for ..0.00 a.m. Tientsin. Fort Bayard, Hoihow and Pokhol
0.00 0.m. Swatow
Japan
a.m.
Monday, Oct. 30
***.8.30 am. Parcels only for Calcutta....Noon.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, U.S.A.. Central and South America via Vancouver B.C., (Parcels for Canada only)-duo Vancouver B.C., 18th November
Parcels Reg.
Ord.
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Oct. 30. 6 p.m.
Oct. 31, 9.15 a.m. Oct. 31. 10 a.m. Parcels only for Haiphong 1.00 p.m. Halphong
.2.00 pm. Japan
.3.30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31 Parcels only for Siraits ......1 p.m. Air Mail for "Imperial Alrwars Direct Service-dus. London, Bih Nov, K.P.O.
.Oct. 11, 5 pm. ..Oct. 31, 6.30 pm.
Reg.
Ord.
Rex.
G.F.O.
..Och, 31, 5 p.p.
Ord............Oct., 31, 7 p.. Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- iralia by "Imperial Aleways Direct Service"-due Bráncy, 6th Nov,
K.P.O." Rp15
.Oct. 31, 5 p.m.
1 Rex. Ord..
.Reg.
+ Ord.
Oct. 31, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Oct. 21, 5 b.
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.Oct. 31; 7 pa Wednesday, Nov. 1.2-
Air Mall för Manila, Guam, Hono
lulu and 0.8.A by... 'the" "Pan American Airways Direct: Service” due San Francisco, 8th Nov,"
K.P.O.
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