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of By order the Board Directors
of
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Feb. 1,
Japan
. Feb. 1.
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Feb, 2.
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Feb. Feb. 3.
3.
that
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Wednesday.
THESE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH January
SMILING AIRMEN ATTACKED HELIGOLAND
"THUMBS UP". Say these smiling R.A.F. men, who have just returned front a recent attack on the Naxl base at Heligoland-
Domei.
R.A.F. TRAP FOR
· NAZI RAIDERS
>>>FROM PAGE ONE
with
NEUTRAL LOSSES
Hitler's Success is With Non-Combatants
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
31, 1940.
News
Guide-
BERNARD MOORE, whose picturo guides to countries and places in the news were one of the most popular and Innirnctive features of a loading London dally. In the crisis days before war began, is going to welle regularly for the "Telegrapli" » guide to the foreign newn. He has an expert knowledge of later" national affairs and during many-years "Dally Herald" correspondent In Geneva made personal con- fact with most of the world's feading xiatesmen. He will expand and explain the news. tell you some- thing about the places where it is happening, the men involved in 11 and what it means to you,
By Bernard Moore'
Tug-of-War Over Balkans
Jugoslav exports of timber to Ger-
many have been stapped, according to the Belgrade paper “Politika,” quoted by the Paris radio,
The formation of a larger Balkan good reason to remember Litvinov, iment of the Franco-Soviet pact of
neutral defensive Drace
bloc now fallen from power. It was he, mutual assistance, dominates potifical and diplomatic who nearly wrecked the Montreux Interests in Bucharest.
Conference in 1930, when Turkey was Holy and Turkey ara expected to be='claiming the right la command the kin negotiations designed to Im-Dardanelles, which had been demill- prove their retailons, which may farised since the Great War. lead to a non-aggression pact.
Early in the, conference Litvinov HERE is a striking example of THESE and many other messages indiente the intense diplomatic sell dropped a bombshell by announcing warning Cietman influence in the this year Germany vity now going on in South-Eastern that he would withdraw from the Balkans. Early
talks altogether if Russia did not re-began an intensive drive for trade Europe.
The former struggle between Bri-ceive satisfaction on certain
agreements In South-Easter Europe.. tain and Germany over economic and points.
Unfortunately, che could not pay political interests in the Balkans ap-l The explanation, which he gave me complicated schemes based largely on for the goods she required, devised jears to have become one between later at 'n lakeside luncheon party Soviet Russia and Italy.
given by a few colleagues to celebrate the barter system, and involving ad- Signor Gaydn, Mussolini's mouth-his 60th birthday, sounds strange to Justments of exchange rates. niece, made Italy's position clear day. It was that Rusia was afrald Now, says Jugoslavia, German week ago when be wrote: "Russia that the Straits would be closed to prices "do not correspond to present: hns assigned herself the mission of the passage of warships and supplier conditions." So Jugoslavia guardian of the Balkans and The between Russia and France in fulfil-keep her exports up to the mark." Danube. But Mussolini's Italy and
not Communist Russia has nssumed this mission."
And, so far, the Balkan States are definitely leaning towards Italy. A епету escorts drove eff the anti-aircraft fire.
Rumanian trade delegation arrives in Rome this week. Turkey, which, re- From a North of England fighter station, two pilots went off at mid-
declined LONDON, Jan. 31 (UP). Rusain owing to harsh Soviet terms,
cently
an agreement with! day and in spite of poor visibility,
Heinkel bomber addition to the three neutral is now about to "talk turkey" with brought down
Hungarian "cultural" which had been trying to destroy a ships already sunk by the com- Italy. An
bined Nazi air, submarine and mission is already i Rome,
The Balkan Entente, at present, helpless fishing boat,
Almost at the same tane, another 13eluke) was interespted by fighters ric Warfare they were the consists of Turkey, Rumania, Grecen
(Danish), and Jugoslavia, comprising over al off the Firth of Forth an it was fry- 2.767-ton England, ing to bomb
merchant ship. One the 2,767-ton Faro (Norwegian) in milion square miles of South-East of the fighters Ared a burst of bul and the 1,591-ton Hosanger Europe. Outside the Entente
Bulgaria and Hungary, both consider- Jets and put the German rear ner (Norwegian)—another two neu-ably reduced in size following the
tral losses are reported.
Great War. out of action before dived into the cloud,
Ten Norwegian and one Latvian Shetland Raids. A Failuro members of the crew of the 1,300-ton Three German warplanes dropped Norweglan sleamer Gudvely are miss- 12 bombs but all fell into the sen, ing. Thirty survivors were saved in
the the last stages of exhaustion. states the latest reports from
Acuto Hardships Shetlands which were unsuccessfully altacked on Monday.
the
Heinkel
There were three attacks, each nade by one machine.
D.N.B.
Turkey's Foreign Minister, M. Sara- Joglu, is expected to mediate in the settlement of outstanding questions between Bulgaria and Rumania. CHIEF problem between Rumanía and Bulgaria Is over the Dobrudja, erritory on the Black Sen which the latter lost in the second Balkan War of in 1013. If this question could be settled Bulgarin would probably join the Balkan Entente.
In all these instances, die neutral ships were sunk without warning, and in conditions which gave the crews virtually no chance
surviving Survivors who were able to reach shore suffered the most acute herd- ships in the bitter winter conditions prevailing in the North Sea.
As
compared
the
Tourny
with
The enemy encountered a terrific barrage from land and sea A.A. guns.
This is how the official
Hungary lost territory to Rumania iquated by "enter") describes' the North Sea air battles:
and Jugoslavia by the Peace Treaties, but has, therefore, kept out of the "While on the western front only wenk isolated artillery There
heavy Entente, too. Now, German pressure is
and
Russia's new proximity is induc- fire with no particular effects; the neutral losses, the Germans succeeded
different attitude. German als force has struck courage in sinking only one British ship lasting a
All the indications are that if die ous blows with bombers against Bri-week. This was the 1,923-ton BRI-
Balkan Entente is to be increased in NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tish outposts, boats and armed mer-tanglia.
France lost two ships, the 2,780-size it will be under the sponsorship the ANNUAL ORDINARY, chantmen. Feb. 3.
"The Germans extended their re-ton
and the 3.810-ton of Italy and designed to prevent the Sapdakun
the south-west Alsacien.
extension of Russian Influence ulong the Black Sen
const. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai GENERAL MEETING of Share-connaissance from
Desi
Neutral Lutses (San Francisco dute, 12th January) holders will be held at the HONG const of England to Scotland.
Feb. 3.
pite bad weather, which greatly in- In addition to the neutral losses creased the dimeuitics of the flees, already notified, the following have U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on
(San Francisco date, 4th January) Thursday, the 15th February, 1940, German planes attacked a convoy of been sunk:
and advance armed merchantmen .Feb. 4. at 11.00 A.M. for the purpose of posts and bombed the entire length Shanghai Shanghai and Amoy Feb. 4. recelving the Report of the Direc-of the British east coast.
(Messages from UP, Domei and tors together with a Statement of
Reuter). Accounts for the year ended 31st. December, 1939.
Feb. 3.
OUTWARD MAILS Wednesday, Jan. 31 Fort Bayard .............1.30 p.m. Straits, Bombay, Aden, Malta and Parecla only-due London, London 12th March,
Parcels
Reg.
Ord,
G.P.O, and K.P.O.
Jan. 31, Noon,
Jan. 31, 1.45 p.m.
Jan. 31, 2.30 p.m.
Parcels only for Tientsin...
Shanghai
Attacks Repeated
30 LONDON, Jan.
(Reuter). The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Nazi aircraft to-day repeated the Company will be CLOSED from attacks they made on Monday on Saturday, 3rd. February to Thura-British and neutral shipping in British
day, 15th. February, both days p.m. Inclusive.”“
Manila, Bangkok, Mauritius, Reunion, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Madagascar,
Lourenco-Marques and South Africa via Durban.
3.30 p.m.
Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Egypt, and Europe vla Marseilles-duc Mar- scilles, 27th February
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
.3.45 p.m. Reg. Ord.
.4.30 p.m. Parcels only for Rangoon and Cal-
and
General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd. January, 1910, FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected,
or
cutta
.5 p.m.-treated in a manner likely to Airmail for Indo-China, Iran,
cause unnecessary suffering or injury Pro to health, or knowing of a parent France (Parls and Northern vinces only) by the "Air France who is seeking advice on any matter Airways 'Direct Service" due
concerning a child, would be doing Paris, 8th February.
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
Canton
K.P.O.
act дл of kindness by communicating
al once with--
Jan. 31, 5 p.m.
The Hon. General Secretary, Jan. 31, 5.30 p.m. H.KS.P.C., Old City Hall. G.P.O.
The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road,
.Jan. 31, 5 pm. .Jan. 31, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb, 1
ist floor.
The Inspector, 15, Star St., Wanchai. The Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol Si
Kowloon
..7.15 .. Fort Bayard and Hulphong .. 2 p.m.
The Inspector, 52, Argyle. St. Shanghai
.2.30 p.m. Kowloon, Amoy
7 p.m.
All further steps will be taken, and Manila, Rabaul, Australia, and New
Zealand via Brisbane due Bris expenses borne, by the Society,
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
bane, 10 February,
K.P.O. & G.P.O.
Parcels
Reg.
Ord
Feb. 1, 5 p.m. .Feb. 2, 8.45 a.m. .Feb. 2, 9.30 a.m.
Friday, Feb, 2 Amoy and Shangkat
Fort Bayard
Tourane
Saigon
Saturday, Feb.
Tientsin (Parcels only)
Amoy...
Shanghai
3
.8.30 .. .2.30 p.m.
.6.30 am.
10.30 ...
.2.30 p.m.
.2.30 p.m.
.2.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direes Service"-due London 11th Feb. G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Rex.. Ord..
Straits
...Foh, 3, 5 p.m
.Feb. 3, 5.30 p.m. ....5.30 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe vian Suez and London Parcels-duo London, 26th March.
Parcels
Jtext.
Ord.
Canton
Japan
G.P.O. and K.F.O...
...Fib, 3, 6 p.m. Feb. 5, 8.45 am. Feb. 5, 9.30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 4
..7.15 a.m. ....0 a.. Monday, Feb. B
:.10.30 am, Shanghai and Japan ......1,30 p.m.: Fort Bayard and follow...1.30 p.m. Parcels only for Shanghai 12.30 p.m. Haiphong
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bombs and On Monday, with
they attacked ten machine-guns merchant ships and two light ships. The only ship which has so far been reported lost is the Jersey Queen, a small ship less than 1,000 tons, whose. 5.0.S. was heard by radio sets ashore.
She reported that another ship was! being attacked nearby.
Ale-buat was put out to the
rescue.
Latvian Ship Beached
One of the ten merchant ships was the Tuutmilo, a Latvian vessel of 3,700 tons, which was beached.
SWEDEN 1,301-ton Foxen 1,185-ton Patria 1,040-ton Gothia'
NORWAY 2,580-ton Songs 2.434-ton Sydrold 1,598-ton Pluto 1,572-ton Blaritz 1,330-ton Gudvelg 1,391-ton Hosanger
DENMARK 10,517-ton Tanker Danmark
2,310-ion England
LATVIA 4.431-ton Evereno
FINLAND
1,333-1on Ontó,
The Danish tanker Danmark well-known in Hongkong.
ARMY'S FIRST CASUALTY LIST
FROM PAGE ONE
over
Is
A member of the crew who walked ashore from the beached ship sald
70 Royal that he had been knocked out during Royal Artillery and the attack and when he came to, le Engineers. found himself alone.
The casualty ist includes the names Sixteen members of the crew have of several members of the Home been landed by. ilfe-boot but it is Service Defence Forces. feared that neven or eight are miss-Policy For Issuing Casualty Lists in Six bombs were dropped. LONDON, Jun. 30 (Reuter)-Ask- Only one British ship, the Eston of cd what polley it was proposed to 1,400 tons, was sunk yesterday.
Trawlers Machine-Gunned
The Rumanian Ambassador to An-
kara, who has paid a flying visit:
vital
Exchange At A Glance
TT. Strongbai
T.T. Singapore
TT. Japan T.T. Indi TT.
U.S.A.
won't
'YAH, SHOUTS FUEHRER YES-MEN
ECHO JA!
FROM PAGE ONE
suing their selfish aims at the ex- pense of other nations.
"Their talk of a united Europe Is an old story,
"England has tried continually to prevent the establishment of a con- solidated Europe.
SELLING
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45%
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150 .108
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The
following quotations
strong grown
and
"Those who wanted war now have,
"We can tell the French that they, too, will have war."
Nazi Anniversary
LONDON, Jan.
30
(Reuter),-
Hitler gave his speech at a meciing at the Berlin Sports Palace to-night, which marked the seventh anniver- sary of the Nazi revolution.
It was his first big speech since the Munich bomb explosion.
Germans had sufflelent experience.. of the democratie idea in the past, he (said,
They had had 15 years' opportuni- ty of coming to know the democratic deal in its pure form. They were the only successors of democracy.
Referring to Britain's most mor- were vellous war alma," Hiller sold that Mur-Britain was very experienced in the production of warm aima since she was the country which waged most .1,385 sa.joz the wars in the world. £1.07 n. £..89 n.
to Bucharest, has returned to the issued on the Hongkong Stock Turkish cspital has. Great atten-ket this morning.
BANKS tion is paid here to the fact that he made a big detour and stopped in Sofia, Capital of Bulgaria, for 12 hours.
HERE is more evidence of negotin- tlons between Rumania and Bulgaria. The direct journey from Bucharest to Ankara covers come 600 miles; via Sofia it is nearly 1,000. No confirma- tion is obtainable, says our corres- the Ambassador met pondent, that Bulgarian statesmen in Soft, but this is clearly the only explanation for his roundabout-trip.
And our correspondent confirms that the Ambassador's return marks the beginning of Intense diplomatic activity over the Balkan situation.
Maxim Litvinov, Russia's former Minister, has beca made Chief of the Foreign Affairs Information Bureau of the Central Executive Commiltec of the Communist Party.
TURKEY, watchful of Russlan en- croachment in the Black Sen, han
Interning The Belligerents
Latest Pan-American Rogulations
RIO DE JANEIRO,
Jan.
follow regarding the publication of casualty Hats, the Secretary for Wor LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter)-It is (Mr. Oliver Stanley) in the House of now revealed that several Grimsby Commons to-day said that
30 (Reuter).-With the view to wiers were machine-gunned and urgency of publication would depend making internment regulations bombed by German planes yesterday, upon the numbers of casualties. None of the trawlers was lost.
C.
The sound of explosions of gunfire Great were heard at 5, p.m. in Yarmouth due to an attack made by a German plane on a British trawler. The trawler fired back and drove off the plane, later making her way safely and undamaged into harbour.
the
The lists would be of arbitrary uniform, the Pan-American Neu- The skipper and mate of one of the lengths, covering casuallles in all trality Commission sitting here trawlers were killed by machine-gun theatres of active operations. They has drawn up proposals which would not refer to any particular
will be recommended for engagements.
Casualties would be published un-adoption by all participants in der three general headings, "Killed, the recent Panama Conference.
Under the proposals, every neutral Wounded and Missing."
would be State shall intern until the end of Usually no indication given of the precise date and cir- the war persons belonging to belli- cumstances in which a casualty oc- gerents who arrive at a neutral! curred. No casualty was published State either Individually
or collec-1 until the next-of-kin was informed.tively. Nazi Plano Downed
The first list would be published
Vessels considered an war auxill- LONDON, Jan, 30 (Reuter)--The
aries
shall be included in this Air Ministry announces that
urrangement. enemy aircraft was shot down by n
belli- The wounded or sick of a Royal Air Force fighter command air-
be permitted to craft off the East Coast carty this and disease may seem a long ono, gerent power may
noutral territory. through but having regard to the large num- pass afternoon.
"Router" is authoritatively in-ber of personnel serving and the Wounded or rick brought by the formed that the plane was shot down perlod covered by the list, the number enemy shall be interned.
vletima or Belligerents' off the coast of Northumberland. of such deaths was not larger than to
shall be interned. be expected in the circumstances.
Thro had been no undue number of Individuals physically incapacitated debths from disease although there and unable to participate in the war had been a regrettable number from shall not be interped. traffe accidents.
anto-morrow.
Big Toll From Accidents The Bat of deaths from accidents
wrecks
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Wharves $..
Docks $. Providents New Eng. Sh. Sh. 'Docks Sh. $.
Kallan s/-
Raubs $.. Venz, Gold H.K. Minen
Hotels $. Lands $....
MINING
LANDS
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Our War Aims
"These war als say that the new 114 n. Europe will have full justice and that .78 this general justice will make arma- ments superfluous. Therefore general .220 sa, disarmament will follow and trade will then begin to flow. Culture and 403, religion will flourish and a golden
.14 a.
180 n. age will come, but most unfortunat
ly we have been promised this 100-n, age-a-good-many-imes before, and 11. is the same people who describe it to-day. Those 100 n. anew
old worn- out records have been played before, .80.n.
́n and we can only be very sorry for 78/0 n.
these gentlemen who are incapable .7 n.
jot anding one new idea to lure our .103 n. people," Hitler sold.
.20% sa.
4.40 .b.
.10.80 n.
280
Versailles
The German Chancellor proceeded to inveigh against the Treaty of Versailles and declared that no nation .18/- nad suffered more sovercly from **** economic depression than Germany.
Not one Englishman during those .3 cts, n. 15 years remembered Christian love,
and mercy.
10 n.
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UTILITIES
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Peak Trams (old)
Peak Trams (new) Star Ferries
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Telephone (old) $.. Telephones (new) $. Tractions s/
Tractions (Prot.) x/-
INDUSTRIALS
Now they were howling from the ....100 n.(Bible, but in those days their real
.14%1⁄2 n. Bible” was the Treaty of Versallies, ..8% n.jeach paragraph of which was
4.60 n. blackmail of oppression.
,101 n.
荭
The Treaty rested on the League
lof Nations, which was built only to
.174 n. compel Germany to obey the Treaty.
.8 n.
,4 n
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.80 n.
n.1
"A Picus Preschor"
“Chamberlain as a píbus preacher 7.70 n. proclaiming war alms reminds me of .4% n. Hekil preaching to a poor soul with a 55% st. prnyer book under his arm. Nobody 20 n. can believe him and I don't think he .11 n.belleves himself.
24 b. "I like Winston Churchil much 9.00 n. better. He clearly says 'Our war alm .19/0 n. is to destroy Germany and if possible 10/0 r. to exterminate the German people. [The first phase of the war has come Cald: Mucg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n. to an end. Churchill is over-anxious Cald Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $....12 n. to see the beginning of the second Canton Icon $..
1 phase. Cements $....
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"le expresses the hope that war by 0.00 . bombing may now begin and that this war may not sparo women and chil- .2215 3.
dren.
Britain has never hesitated to 21% n. make war against women and chil-
dren..
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RUSSIA STOPS
U.S. RELIEF Mr. Stanley believed that the House Sweden
would appreciate, that there was n WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (Reuter), siriet limit to the amount of detail Mr. Cordell Hall in a letter to the hat could be disclosed in the casually Ilala without giving useful informa- Foreign Affairs Commitice; repre- *****
LONDON, Jan 30 (British Wirċ- sentatives, says that he has been in- tion to the enemy, and he hoped that formed that rellet agencles have been this would be borne in mind if the less)In reply to a Commons ques as Intion, the Minister of Economie War- denied access to Russian-occupied lists did not appear to be
formative да the member wished, fare sad the Swedish Government) It is pointed out that 710 died on had proclaimed their neutrality, and Mr. Hull aids that the American Red Cross is working in association active service from accident or dis- he had no reason to believe that they H.K. Govt. 31% Lonn with the German Red Cross in Ger- ease and that only 40 British soldiers are treating either belligerent except
were killed or wounded in action. in strict accordance with its terms, man-occupied Poland,
Poland.
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Marsmans (Lon.) 8/- Marumans (HR) 1/5
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1.RA
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34 n. 170.
"Wo know what Britain and France have done in the last five months, but Britain and France appear not to inow what wo in Germany have done |within these five months.
"Our urms factories are now work-
smoothly according to plan.-
British broadcasts with us to 41believe that there is no more 43% n
sun-
shing in England because the whole .8.00 b, sky is darkened by squadrona of .1% a. British planes, that the whole world 1n is only one armed camp working for 183 n. Britain, and that Germany has got
only three U-boats left.
"That is very bad, not for us, but! .50% n.
10a for others. For, after having sunle ,05% n.{these three U-boats, our enemies will 15/0 n. have to invent some theory about the ,4/- n. resurrection of U-boats