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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH –
November 8, 1939
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A by appointment.
FOR SALE.
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS, bulls of daffodils, hyacinths and tulips. All for immediate planting now obtainable ut · Graca Co., 10 Wyndham Street, Hongkong. Estob- lished 1800,
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY : CLUB.
NOTICE
Notico is hereby given that THE NOVEMBER HALF YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of VOTING MEMBERS will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley, on Thursday, 30th November, 1939, at 6.30 p.m.
"ALL" MEMBERS are cordially invited to attend and participate
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Netherlands and King Leopold of the Belgians to the Heads of State of Britain, France and Germany: 2
"At this hour of anxious tension throughout the entire world and be- fore the war In Western Europe breaks out in full terror we are con- vinced it is our duly to raise our! valce once again in warning, finge
The warring parties have already declared some time ago that they are not opposed entirely to investigations to find a reasonable, and sound basis for an honourable peace.
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"It appears to us under present circumstances that it is difficult for both parties contact each other to declare precisely their points of view
in any discussion, which mayor to approach each other with a view
to cofring closer together,
unatio.
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 7th November, 1939.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF
UN CHILDREN./.
"As Heads of States of two neutral Power, both baving excellent re lations with all our neighbours,. we. are ready to offer our good olleen.
If this should be agreeable to the parties concerned we are ready to facilitate all the means at our disposal any proposals they should sugget us to da in the utmost spirit of friendly understanding to try to find a basis [for ugrcement,
"This appears to us to be a last we would have to full for the well-
and in the being of our nations
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FULL DETAILS OF THRILLING AIR BATTLE OVER GERMANY
(Continued from Page 1.) own flekis, and the French planes all! returned unharmed.
These encounters are believed here to mark the opening massive German air attacks on the Forbach salient.
Front Still Calm
"PÄRIS, Nov. 7 (Reuter) —Apart from the usual No Man's Land activity, patrols, ambushes und raids, the front remains calm, with the two armics still facing each other on a the line corresponding closely with frontier.
The French positions, however, are dictated solely by military con siderations.
The German lines generally run north of the frontier poste, but west of Forbach and along the edge of the Forest of Worndt,
French detachments stil
accupy
two hills and two villages in German territory.
concerning a child, would be doing Signed. The Hague, November an act of kindness by communicating 7, 1939, Wilhelmina, Leopold." at once with
The Hon General Secretary,
H.K.S.P.C., Old City Hall,''
The inspector, 40, Pokfulam Road, 1st floor.
The Inspector, 15, Star St., Wanchal, The Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Choi St., Kowloon,
الله
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Washington Sceptical
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (Reuter). Congressional quarters have noted the peace nove by Queen Wilhelmina and Ising Leopold with expressions of approval tempered with scepticism regarding the final outcome.
London Carefully Studying Sting receipt and examination of 'n LONDON, Nov. 7 (Reuter) —Pend- and message from Queen Wilhelmina and King Leopold, authoritative London circles state that any communication from such a quarter would naturally receive very careful study in London.
The Inspector, 52, Argyle Kowloon.
further steps will be taken, expenses borne, by the Society,
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
'NOTICE
Meantime it is reculled thut both Mr. Chamberlain and M. Daladier but pullenmag | have made clear the position of the two governments on the original of the war and the circumstances which fucilitate a just and enduring peace.
Official German Comment BERLIN, Nov. 7, (Houter). A Nazi Foreign Offre spokesman, com- menting on the Belgian royal visit to the Netherlands, attacked the ni titude of the small neutrals to the British blockade.
Goodrich
announce the appointment of
Dodwell & Co., Ltd.
as
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS
for
!
Hong Kong Provinces of Kwantung, Kwongsi, Yun- nan, ́ Kwbichow, Szechuan,
FOR ALL
GOODRICH PRODUCTS
An official stated that the French | wear still occupy Forbach In view of the reports that the lown had been! evacuated.
Local Patrols Activo PARIS, Nov. '7 (Reuter),—A com-| munique issued to-day states that local patrols and artillery were active on various points in the front,
Aircraft Activity
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The attitude, in German eyes, he said, scarcely consisted of true-neu→ trality.
Neutrals make more than poper complainte.
The Nazi press makes a concentrat- ed attack on the smaller neutrals which I accuses of lack of willing- ness to defend their neutrality.
HONGKONG CENSORS CAN READ 15 LANGUAGES
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alreraft activity is reported from written in English, French, German, numerous points in the Franco- Dutch, Portuguese, Hebrew, Czech, Luxembourg frontier.
Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Italian, several air fights, and that French nir-Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Jap ruid alrens at Lorraine have heard,
It is stated that there have been
been
anesc.
If a letter is wrtiten in a language However, the Moselle sector has not known by the staff it is referred
to-someone-in-the-Colony-who-has-
“LONDON, Nov. 7 (Reuter),Grent been relatively, quiet,
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a knowledge of that particular Jangu- age. The staff of the censor will shortly be increased and office ac- commodation considerably augment- ed in order to ensure that all corres- pondence is put through a still Aner comb.
"THAT EVENING
But all the girls
are going to camp. Daddy! Wity can't we goî, It won't cost much...
AT THE DOCTOR'S
It's like a dead weight| pulling on me all the tine doctor, Leven wake tined---
MANY A MAN IS DISCUSSED LIKE THIS by his employers
Here's the salary list. Johnson's asking for a rise says he's "got heavy... expenses...
two girls to educate
Can't promise now.children.
We'll see about
it fater- I'm tired
now
Well naturally, "Bir Johnson- that always happens with Night Starvation. You seek even at night you go on using up energy in breathing, heartbeats and other automatic actions Unless exergy is replaced during sleep you're bound to wake fired, feel unequal,
to your work.
l'advise
Horlicks
TWO MONTHS LATER
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Au unfamiliar language is that of the. Faroe Islands. It Scandinavian dialect.
That's not the point. Does Johnson's work justify a rise? Personally 1
think not...
A LITTLE LAYER
THINKĖ
POORTODS
Taqree, Johnson's a decent chap, but The seems half asleep lately. Look how he bungled those two truck orders. Fune slackness!
I HATE TO DISAPPOINT
THEM, BUT WHAT CAN POP NO RISE THIS YEAR...ANYTHING MAY HAPPEN IF I DON'T FULL MYSELF TOGETHER... SHAKE OFF THIS
EVERLASTING) TIREDNESS
·SO HORLICKS
EVERY NIGHT-
is that Mm Johnson?} Darling, I must tell you- I've just been lunching with the boss, and he said some pretty nice things! Shouldn't be surprised if I'm put in charge of the Branch
office!
of BY AN OPEN MEETING
Most surprising is the number Indian languages represented in the
correspondence that passes through BY OPEN AN MEETING
the censor's office.
Persons, who write in any strango Innguage ara advised that they can
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avoid delay an inconvenience by less congestion this year than last, writing outside of the envelope and another suggested that the Police
the name of the language in which be asked to keep beggars away, from the latter is written.
If a letter is written in Teelandic, It is pointed out, and put in the pigeonhole reserved for Yiddish, or if a censor qualified to deal with lettersin, Armenian finds himself confronted with a letter in the langu-
of the Faroe Islands,, com- plications are bound to ensue,
GERMAN TROOPS ON FRONTIER
(Continued from Page 1.)
the consent of the Belgien Govern- ment.
Hitherto Belgium and Holland have shunned commitments to, ald ench other against aggression, and there | is no reason to believe` they now seek to make a formal agreement; | but it is believed that the Sovtreigns have been considering the policies of their respective governments; in al otli eventualities.
* King Leopold Returns
THE HAGUE, Nov. 7. (Reuter) -- King Leopold of the Belglans and M. Spank returned to
to Brussels this after-
Confors With War Chiefs LONDON, Nov. 7 (Reuter). Hitter yesterday, conferred with his wor, chiefe, Marshal Hermann Goer- ing, General Waither von Brauchitsch and General:: Willem von Keltel, |according to Rome radio,****
BALKAN ENTENTE|
MEETINGS
LONDON, Nov. 7 (Reuter)—It is officially -confirmed, Boys Rome mdio, that Rumania, Turkey 'and Greece have agreed to hold a meet- ing of the Balkan Entente groteskus
@Yugo-Slavla, has not; yet mado an antiouncement
crowded areas.
To all these suggestions the Chair- man replied that they had been, and were still being considered by the Committee.
In relation to the proposal of the Kowloon Motor Bus Company to res trict children from travelling more than four times a day, one; member expressed the view that this could
hot
possibly solve the problem of congestion, and suggested instead that more buses, be introduced dur ing the rush hours.".
The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks, to the Chairman and the Committee.
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Well, I'm sorry for Jolinson. He done
| excellent work in
the past. Still, the general feeling seems to be against him,so..
THINKE. „IT BREAKS MY HEART TO SEE HIM SLUMPED DOWN LIKE THIS EVENING "AFTER EVENING: IM SURE
· THIS TIREDNESS OF HIS IS AT "THE BOTTOM OF EVERYTHING.
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SEE A
DOCTOR
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Hongkong, China and Mneno at 2 cents per 2 ounces.
Envelopes must not be closed.
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Small Packet Post to all countries. is suspended.
· OUTWARD MAIL. TIMES Registered and Parcel Mall are closed 15 minutes earlier than the me given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis- cd to closo at or before 90.m, regis- tered and parcel malls are closed' at 5p. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close atter s p.. Regintored and Parcel mails ara closed at:5 pm
Air Mali by "Air France Direct Ser--
vico-Paris date, 1st Nov. Nov. 8. Air Mail by "Pan American Air- ways Direct Service"-San Fran. elsco date, 31st October...Nov. B.. Haiphong and Fort. Bayard .Nov, 0. Halphong...
Japan and Shanghal
Java and Manila
Japan
Munila
Straits
Shanghai
Nov. 8,
.Nov, 0.
.Nov. B.
.Nov. 1.
Νον. Ο
Nov. 8.
Nov. 0.
Airways
Alr Mall by "Imperial
Direct Service"-London date, 1st - November
.Nov. 9..
Calcutta, Straits ond Saigon..Nov. 9.
Japan.
.Nov.
Minnlla
.Nov. 9.
Shanghai and Amoy
.Nov. 9,
Shanghai
. Νον. Ε.
Jupan
.Nov. 10,
.Nov. 10,
Nov, 10.
.Nov. 10.
AND ALMOST AT ONCE JOHNSON BEGAN TO GET. BACK HIS OLD VITALITY, AND ALERTNESS
Look out old Indy! Here comes a fast
one!
Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai
Manila
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hai (San Francisco date, 20th Oct.) Νον. 10. 'Shangbei
Nov. 11, Alr Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct Service-London date 4th Nov.
Nov. 12.
Thanks to
you darling
·and・・
Horlicks!
'DOES YOUR HUSBAND .. WAKE, TIRED, FEEL RUN-DOWN, WORRIED ABOUT HIS JOB 7
so, alve him Ziorlicks, a cup.
I sui regularly last thing at
night. He'll wake refreshed every marn- Ing. In a few weeks he'll get all hla Vitality, "drive" and self-confidence pack. Get Horlicks to-day. Horlicks is best when made in the special Horlicks mixer obtafriable at aft good atores.
HORLICKS
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Nov. 13. Nov. 14.
Amoy and Shanghai
Nov. 12,
Jalphong
Nov, 12.
Manila
.Nov. 12,
Shanghai
Straits and Manila
Nov. 12.
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Canton.
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Shanghai
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Japan and Shanghai
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Mandia
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Shanghai
Sandakan
Shanghai
Japan and Shanghai
Shanglint
Manila
OUTWARD MAILS. Wednesday, Nov. 8
7 p.m.
Egypt and Europe via Suez and Lon- don Parcels duc London, 14th "Decker'
Parcels, Reg
Ord Saigon
Shanghai
G.P.0. & K.P.O.
Straits (Parcels only)
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...: Nov. 8, 5 pm. ..Nov. 9, 8.45 a.m. -Nov-0,~0.30 -0.m: .1.00 p.m. 13.30 pm.
.5 p. Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris and Northern Pro- vinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Service”—dac Park. 16th November,
K. P. O.
Her..
Ord.,
TcK
Ord
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Nov. 8, 5.00 p.m. Nov. 8, 5.80 p.m.
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Nov. 8, 5,00 p.m.. Nov. 8, 7.00 p.m. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Hong-
lulu and U. 6. A. by the "Pan American Airways Direct: Servlow" --due' San Francisco, 15th Nov.
Nov. 8th, 5. p.m. ...Nov. 8ib. 8.30 p.m.
Rer.
Ord.
G. P. O.
Rer.
Ord.
Straits,
„Nov. 8th, I p.m.
Nov. 9th, 7.30 am.
Thursday, Nov. D.
Ceylon, Indie, "Mombasa, Beira, Lourenco–Marques, East and South Africa 2.30 pm.
Canton
Friday, Nov. 10.
.......7.18 n.m.. Amoy and Shanghal...0.30 nm. Sandakan
8.30am Shanghai and parcels only for Tien-
tain
Straits and Calcutta
. Parcels
Ord.
uzi:10.30 am.
Nov. 10, 11 min. Nov. 10 Noon,
Parcels only for Haiphong. I put
Saturday, Nov. 11, 73rgi.
Amoy
Touruno
Haiphong
Manila
Salgon
Strails and Calcutta
Parcels
Lottera
1.30 pm
:1.30 pm-
12 p.m.
27. pamo
10,80 am
1fam.
11 am
Noon.
Noon
Shanghal
Air Mail for “Imperial Airways Direct Bervice"-duo London 19th Nov.
Kez Ord...
Ref.. Ord...
Nov. 11, Noon
Nov. 11, Noon
Nov. 11, Noon,
.Nov, 11, 5 pajz
30a.m.
Sunday, Nov. 12 Halphong-wave godin Fort Bayard, Holhow and Pakhol *12.
Parcels only for Shanghai and
Tientsin AJUTO, KAVAA.Oy alm. Shanghai.test.
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Y'S MEN'S SPEAKER
Mr. James Zeemin Lee will steak un "Chinese and Hollywood" at to morrow's meating" of the Ys Mon't Club at the St. Francis Hotel at 1pm.