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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of HONG- KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED will TUITION GIVEN. MODERN BALLHOOM DANCING. be held at the offices of Messrs. Expert-rapid tuition. Pupils "dance Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., in G hours". Tangoa specialty.
12 Apply to-day-Tony's Dance Studio, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 16th
February, 1910, at 5th floor, China Building, Phone day of
transact the noon. o'clock ordinary business of the Company. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FLOWER AND VEGETABLE seeds. Fresh supply just received from ALSO GIVEN that the REGISTER Sutton & Sons Ltd, Reading, GracaoF MEMBERS of the Company Co., No. 10, Wysdhan Street, Hong- kong. Fainblished 1800.
10033.
FOR SALE.
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Thursday.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
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| PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 29th day of January, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offees of the Public
January 25, 1940.
CO-RESPONDENT DR. STRUCK
OFF
Worka Department, by Order of respondent in
His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colany 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.
THE REGISTER
A DOCTOR who was co- a divorce suit was ordered to be struck off the Medical Re- the General gister by Medical Council recently.
He is Dr. George Holman, re- of Dover House- gistered na road, Rochampton, S.W.
It was alleged that he committed intsconduct with Mrs. Olive May Dunand, that he stood in professional and relationship with Mrs. Duman
Mr. Ernest Lennox her husband.
Intending bidders are advised will be CLOSED from FRIDAY,that immediately after the dispo-
sal of the lot the Purchaser (ifDunund, and that he was guilty of "HONGKONG AS REYEALED BY the 2nd to FRIDAY, the
famous conduct in a professional
THE
16th
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Edition. February, 1940, both days inclu-not the applicant) will be required Over 80 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.88. Oblainable atsive. Kelly
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POST OFFICE
Restricted Parcel Post Service to Yunnan and Yurman Province has been resumed.
Individual parcels small quantities for personal may be accepted.
use
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th January, 1940. HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE 15 HEREBY GIVEN ANNUAL ORDINARY that the GENERAL MEETING of Share-
A list of prohibited articles may holders will be held at the HONG
be seen at the General Post Once.
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Small Packet Post to all countries s suspended.
on
KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, Thursday, the 15th February, 1940, at 11.00 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc tors together, with a Statement of
QUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mails are osed 15 minutes earlier than the me given below unless otherwica nated, and where malls are advertis-Accounts for the year ended 31st.
a to close at or before 9 a.m. regla December, 1939.
red and parcel malls are closed at
1 p.n. on the previous day.
When
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
nails are advertised to close after 5Campany will be CLOSED from om. Registered and Parcel
malla
re cloned at 5 p.m.
Suizon
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Direct Air Mall by "Air France
Service"-Paris date. 17th Jan.
Jan, 25. Caleutia, Stralis ond Satgen..Jan. 25. Jan. 25. Canton Haiphong. Holhow and Fort Bayard Jan. 25. Jan. 25.
Saturday, 3rd, February to Thurs- day, 15th. February, both days inclusive, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd. January, 1940.
U.S.A., Honolulu, usd Japan (San NOTICE TO SHIPPERS
Francisco, dale 23rd. December
1939)
Jan. 20.
Manila
Jan. 20.
Shanghai and Amoy
Jan. 20.
Shanghai
"Air Mail by "Pan American Air-
that Notice is hereby given .Jan. 20. freight rates will be increased by
ways Direct Service"-San Franch-approximately 15% effective Feb- co date, 13th January ....Jan. 27. Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direet ruary 23, 1940. A new
London,
Service"
January.
Strults
Halphong
Jupan
Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai
date, 17th
Jan. 27. Jan. 27. .Jan. 27. Jan. 27. .Jan. 27, .Jan. 27.
now in preparation,
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct
tarif is
HONGKONG/CARIBBEAN SEA PORTS RATE AGREEMENT Hongkong, January 24, 1940.
respect.
Mr. Winterbottom, solicitor to the council, read a typescript of evidence #ven in the Divorce Court, and said that M. Dunand was a director and lived al East Sheen, S.W.
to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum
He married when he was twenty- will be refunded on payment of
five and his wife twenty-three, and the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. there were four daughters.
No. of Sale
Registry
Locality
No, 4211.
Adjoining Kowloon Inland Lots Nos. 4150 & 4181
“Kowicon Inland Lot
Canton Road, Mong Kok.
G.
Boundary Measurements
N. 3. E. W.
tort feat feet feet
25 per salo
plan.
4q. feet.
nn. Reat.
Contents
Upset Price!
About
11.160
$ 16,770
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
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The evidence showed that accord- ing to Mr. Dunand; Dr. Holman wan in attendance when Mrs. Dunand's second child was born.
Dr. Dunand spoke of noticing a change in his wife's affections in 1934 and the following year she told him she no longer loved him.
Mr. Thomas Carthew, .., for Dr. Holman, said that he married Mrs. Duna immediately after the decree nisi was made absolute.
Affection Grow
Dr. Ilolman had been qualified for thirty years, Mr. Carthew continued: "Here is a man who, apart from this. has a most honourable and high character both in regard to his pro- fessional work and his private asso- elations.
"From the evidence which has been received this affection between the doctor and Mrs. Dunund.grew, and apparently had been maturing for some time.
"Huwever serious and heinous in
GERMAN PUBLICIST ATTACKS MOSCOW
· COPENHAGEN, Jan. 5.
AS Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia were to-day pre- paring for their forthcoming talks in Berlin which some Nazi circles claim will lead to a military alliance between the two countries, Herr Rudolf Kircher, editor of the Frankfurter Zeitung, made a thinly veiled attack on Rolshevism and its danger to Europe.
AMERICAN NAVY BLIMP ASSISTS IN RESCUE
Arrow.
Naval airmen and Coast Guardsmen co-operated in first rescue by lighter-than-' air craft Test, was hold above open sea. off New Joney coast opposite Horo Lakehurst air station. Navy blimp 14 hovers overhoad awaiting seaman to leap from pickot bost and swim to rubber lifeboat, indicated by Rubber boat is then lifted with seaman to blimp overhoad, di- tance of 100 feet.
Decoration For
Of Gloucester Berlin reports say that his article) dangered by Bolshevism before the The third, and most likely, is that
LONDON, Jan. 24 (Reuter)---Vico enused a sensation in Germany, for Western Powers. on the surface at least it cut right across the official Nazi foreign policy Kircher's article is the spearhead of
London, hou of the Ribbentrop pro-Russion school. a drive against Ribbentrop and his Admiral Phys Rajawangsan, the and Anance handed H.R.H, the Duke of Glouces big Industry many's He wrote: "We have in Europe pro Russian policy started by Ger- Thalan. Minister not only the duel between Germany
the Chakri on behalf of King Ananada any closer co-operation with
of Thailand. Bolsheviks. Dr. Arther Patrick Kennedy, re- and Britain, but the fact that the which is anxiously trying to prevent ter the order of the Royal House of gistered as of New Bridge-street. longer the war fonts the more our Influenced by those Wolverhampton, who was sentenced part of the world and is surround- in June to eight months' imprisonment ings will be for conspiring in an cffence concern- terrific currents which are far more ing two women, was struck off the aportant than the battle between;
General these two great duellists. register recently by the
ALSO OFF
your eyes this offence must be, I can of the Sale by Public Auction only be on his behalf and of his to be held on Monday, the 29th wife that you will temper justice
| with merey.”
сабе in Aller considering the day of January, 1940, at 3 p.m.
the president announced cainera, the Offices of the Publicat the facts alleged against the Works Department, by Order of doctor had been proved, and that they His Excellency the Governor of had found him gulity of Infamous
conduct in a professional respect. one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, 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
A petition for clemency signed by that immediately after the dispo-Medical Council. sal of the lot the Purchaser (early 4,000 friends and patients was not the applicant) will be required presented to the council. authurised
"Service"-London-date, 2011 Jan NOTICE_TO_SHIPPERS to deposit with
Jan. 28.
Canton
Jan. 28,
Haiphong and Fort Bayard Jan. 28.
Japan and Shanghal
Shanghal and Amoy
Shanghai
Haiphong
..Jan. 23. Notice is hereby given that Jan. 28. freight rates will be increased by Jan. 28. Jan. 29.approximately 15% effective Feb
ruary 23, 1910. A new tariff
OUTWARD MAILS Thursday, Jun, 25
Sandakan Shanghai Tientsin (parcels only) Haiphong
Bangkak
Straits
Shanghai
12.30 p.m.
now in preparation,
2.30 p.m.HONGKONG/PANAMA FREIGHT
,2.30 p.m.
.3.00 p.m. .7.00p.m.
Friday, Jan. 26
Fort Boyard
Parcels only for Tientsin
.1.30 p.m.
2.30 pan.
.2.30 p.m.
.3.30 p.m.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Iskind-due Thurs
day Island 8th February
K.P.O.
Reg.
...6 p.m.
Ord.
Rcg. Ord.
.5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
.5 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 27
p.m.
0.30 a.m.
Amoy
.10.30 h.m.
Saigon
Airways
Shanghai (Parcels only)..2.30 p.m. Shanghai and Japan ...3.30 p.m. Air Mail for "Imperial
Direct Servico"-due London 4th February.
ICK..
Gr.O, & EP.O.
..Jan. 27, 5 p.m. .Jan. 27, 5.30 p.m. Ord.. Airmail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A.. by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-dvo San Francisco, 3rd Feb.
Ber.
Ord.
KP.0.
Jan. 27, 5.00 p.m. Jan. 27, 8.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Rek.
Jan. 27, 5.00 pin, Ord.
Jan. 28, 1.30 am. Bunday, Jan. 28
.I a.m. Amoy and Shanghai
Dam. Bangkok Fort Bayard and Holhow ... a.m. Japan
..9.00 am. Monday, Jan. 20
Canton,
Haiphong (parcels only)
Canton
Parcels,
7.15 a.m. 1.00 pm. p.m.
- Torsday, Jan. 30 Straits and Calcutta,
Jan. 30, 11 a.m. Jan. 30, Noon. ..2 p.m. 2.30 p.m.
Letters,
Halphong
Fort Bayard Shanghai, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central
and South Amerien and Canada via San Francisco (No Parcela for Canada)-due San Francisco, 10th February,
Rex, Ord.
R. F. O. Parcels,...Jan. 30, 4.00 p.m. Jan. 30, 8.00 pm. Ján, 30, 6.30 p.m. a. P. O. Parcels,...Jun.. 30, 4.00 p.m. Jun 30, 6.00p.m. Jan. 30, 7.00 p.m.
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CONFERENCE. Hongkong, January 22, 1940.
1940
EDITION
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"Problems will arre which will! make this war between Germany and Britain seem still more absurd than! it appears to be even to-day."
There is no doubt from the con- of the article that by "terrifie
of Bolshevism suni of two hundred
SCUTTLINGents Kircher means the danger TO BE STOPPED
officer who will be present at the sale, the dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Lord of
No. of Bale
Registry No.
Locality
Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 4227.
Tang Mi Boad. disining Kowloon - Mong Kok and
Inland Lat No. 4188.
Boundary ¡Measuremepte
B. B. E. | W.
[eet feet faut ters
As por salo
plan.
Contents in
q. feet
Ano.
10,700
Britain Winning Economic War
Upset
$ 18,725
Among foreigners in Berlin there were three explanations for this at- The first, and most unlikely, is LONDON, Jan. 24 (Reuter).-The tack. Civil Lord of the Admiralty stated thal the article was launched deli- of Commons to-day berately to raise Germany's price in
the talks with Russia, that special orders had been given to His Majesty's ships with the view to frustrating the regular practice of the crews of German merchant ships of butting their ships to avoid cap-
lure.
Peace Move?
The second is that it is just an- other part of Hitler's peace offensive raising the bogey of Europe en-
All Nazis In Poland
To Carry Arms
ACCORDING to the Ger- barracks to be forcibly deported from man controlled Scandinavian the town, Telegraph Bureau, all mem-
Bernardin
Church A Prison
of the bers of the German minority The church in German-occupied districts monks, the largest church in Kalisz, of Poland between the ages has been transformed by the German of 17 and 45 have been in-cuthorities into a prison, where the structed to report for service young Poles who refused deportation creed that Poles and Jews have the In "self-protection organisa-are confined. The Gestapo has de- tion."
They will be armed right to receive only half the food dally with machine-guns and rifles, rattons to which the Germans are
Execullons are a entitled. will occurence. These organisations, which be modelled on the notorious 1918 Free Corps, are clearly intended to During the week, the Contraband terrerise and suppress the Polish owners were executed in the market- Committee had considered the cargoes population and to make any attempt place on markel-day at noon in the of 80 ships, which had arrived singe at realstance to Nazi January 13, and 33 outstanding car possible. goes from the previous werkt,
LONDON, Jan. 24 (Reuter),--The Ministry of Economic Warfare states that there were 35 neutral ships an three Contraband Tuesday in the Control bases in the United Kingdom. Of these ships, 25 had been there for five days or less.
A Catholic priest and five land-
orders impresence of the population. The only charge brought against then was that they were in possession of arms. These proved to be sporting rifics.
The Polish town of Kalisz, which In 52 cases, the entire cargoes wero In 1914 was the first to be entered released.
Deanna
DURBIN FIRST LOVE
NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
Showing To-marrow Queen's & Alhambra
by the German Army invading Rus- sian territory, and was destroyed by the Germans when the Polish popu Intion refused to submit to Geman rule, has now, 25 years later, ogain become the scone of German brutall-
ty.
Germans Imported
Nazi Houses For Army Officers
SINGAPORE. — Shortage of houses for military officers and Kalisz, with its 70,000. Inhabitants, civil servants in Singapore has 80 per cent. of whom are Poles and
20 per
cent. Jews, has been in led the Straits Settlements Gov- corporated in the Reich and put ernment to tako over property under the control of the administra formerly owned by German sub- tion of the so-called Warthegau. jects in the colony.
The whole Town Courfeil has been
The former German club, Deutscher doposed and a now, entirely German, council appointed, all the members Haus, fa likely to be converted into or which have been brought to government quarters for European Kalisz from the Reich. The German officers for the duration of the war. Five houses in the residential area Authorities in Kallax have announced.
that the whole population of the elty of the town have already been al- will be deported to make room for located for elvli und military offers.
The ultimate disposal of the Ger Germans from the Baltic countries,..
The youth of Kalisz, boys and giria man club and other German property
between 15 and 18 years of age, both will not be decided until after the Polish and Jewish, has been put into war.
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