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HONGKONG 'TELEGRAPH
February 16, 1940.
[NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ANNUAL MEETINGS: Two Public Utilities Have Record Years 15,000,000 PASSENGERS TRAVELLED
YEAR ON STAR FERRIES IN ONE
G.
R.
open on Monday, 4th March, 1940,
The Evening Institute will re-
Entry forms may be obtained
nt the Education Offee, Fire
Fifteen million passengers were carried by the Star Ferry
Tango, Rhumba, American Tap. Tul-Station Buliding, or at the Trade] Company, Limited, during the past year it was revealed at the annual
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views of the
"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY
W. L. HANDYSIDE,
Director.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
THIE CAMERA"
The Exchange Banks will open Over 40 Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable atat 9.30 a.m. and will close at 12
for the transaction Walah, Ltd., Bangkong noon Kelly & South China Morning Port, Ltd., Wyndham Street.
meeting of the Company, held at Jardine Matheson and Company, Limited, this morning,
The following were present:
Mr. A. H. Compton (in the ONCE AROUND WORLD EVERY 48 HOURS chair) the Hon. Mr. S. II. Dod- well. Mr. D. F. Landale, Mr. H. of V. Wilkinson, Mr. T. B. Wilson, G. B. S. Travel Bureau or from the Publisher exchange business on Mandny and Major C. M, Manners (General
Tuesday, the 19th and 20th Feb-Manager), Messrs.
Thomson, J. H. Seth, W. M. ruary. (Race Meeting).
Hongkong, 14th February, 1940. Allen, Lo Kai-wing. E. G. Smith, D. Mackenzie, J. Hyde, A. R.
Japan And Philippines
The Philippines
Manila, Feb. 15.
Press cynically
H.K. Stock Market
following quotations The
BANKS
were
H.K. Banka $ (c.d.) ......1,405 b. H.K. Banks (Lon. Rex.d. 85 n.
H.K. Banks (H.K. Reg.)
Chartered .... Mercantile, A. & B. £ Mercantile, C. £. East Asia $.
.12th n
78 n.
Tramway By
Nearly
Profits
Up $250,000
BIG S'HAI
BLAZE
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to alt countries Is suspended.
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OUTWARD MAIL TIMES
Registered and Parcel Malls are elused 16 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails ore ndvertis- ed to close at or before 2 am. regis- tered and parcel malls are closed at When 5 p.m. on the previous day, mails are adverused to close after 3 p.m.. Registered and Parcel mails
Largest Since Outbreak are closed at 8 pm.
Of Hostilities
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" SHANGHAI, Feb. 16 (UP).—
INWARD MAILS"
Francisco
Air Mail by "Pan American Airways
Direct Service"Saa date, 9th February
A huge fire is sweeping the Australia and Manila building formerly housing the Haiphong... Shanghai Chartered Stock and Japan and Shanghai
Shanghai Produce Exchange situated at
Canton the corner of Avenue Edouard Calcutta, Straits and Saigon VII and Szechuan Roads, in Shanghai. which Chiang Kai-shek was em- Shanghai and Amoy
Straits.. political career.
Fullerton and W. M. Groves. A record year, in which of the new King's Road depot and ployed before he entered into his
The Chairman guld:
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the
This is one of the biggest Ores in the business district of Shanghai
The damage cannot yet be ca since the outbreak of hostilities.
conflagration timated, although appears to be under control.
The building recently housed small shops downstairs and scores of one- Many Chinese residents, including roomed Chinese homes upstairs. women, threw thele possessions into the street after which they slambered
to
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and Sucz Europe via
(London date, 8th Dec. 1939)
Feb. 19. Halphong
.....Feb. 19. Haiphong, Hollow and Fort Bayard Feb. 10. ..Feb. 10. Japan
Feb. 10. Shangha! Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct Service" Londen date. 10th .Feb. 20. February.
Canton
Formosa and Swatow
Saigon
Japan.
Shanghai and Amoy Straits .... Straits and Manila
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Air Mail by "Air France Direct Ser- vice"-Parls date, 14th February. Calcutta and Straits Java and Manila Shanghai
Royalty Payments
an Traffic receipts were slightly less the profit exceeded that of track renewal and re-construction. than those of 1039. Working ex- 1st year by nearly a quarter The year in review han been penses were also lower, however, sa that the reduction in working pront of a million dollars, nearly important one from the point of view
and 11
half million of our Royalty payments. For the amounted to less than 2 per cent.
past 25 years a five per cent, Royalty same numbers
were carried, on working profit has been paid to Approximately the views Mr. Arlta's offer for Japan to
the Government of Hongkong estimated that more than 18 million and the cars ran a mileage From the Chairman's references in neutralise the Philippines. Omelals are silent, pointing out that Phillp-ased on the longkong Stock Mar- used our Ferries as in 1938 and it is passengers
ket this morning. in
passengers were carried,
1930 shareholders are aware that, by pines foreign affairs are entirely
The cost of Coal and Fuel Oil for equivalent of once around annual meetings of 1928, 1934 and Washington: the bands of
Manila Bul The
1930 was rather less than in 1938 but the world every 48 hours, terms of the Tramway Ordinance, the American-owned
this year. I am sorry to say, it will la-marrow
to 25 ropes and poles commenting letin is
was effective safety. editorially that if Japan desires to
be very much greater as the price of was the remarkable achieve-rate of 4 X 40 per cent in the year Coal has increased 50 per cent. Iment reported by Hongkong 1939. This change
Some of them jumped into blankets destroy all the prospects of neutralis-
the which were held by ather Chinese. Royalty figure incorporated in Ing the Philippines it would be hard
£x.d. 87 n. cannot forecast what the cost of our certain
6. Fuel Oil, Coal and Stores will amount Tramways, Limited, at the from September 22 inst and the
meeting
The casualties have not yet been of the accounts before you is $147,402.48 to And a procedure more
estimated. 31 12 to this year as it is impossible yet to annual
contract. for our full requirements,
for Company held at Jardine, against $57,001.20 paid for 1930.
this increased Preparation Pier Lease Indecision
some Matheson and Co.'s office Royalty has been made for It has been customary for
years and I am glad to say the prac tune for the Chairman of this Meet this morning..
tice of gaintaining annual allocations FOUGHT GRAF SPEE to the Pler
Those present at the meet- to reserve and our polley of building IN THEIR PYJAMAS
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways .212% bing to make reference
Direct Service-London date, 14th .470-8a.
Leases, which are due to expire in
Intended pur-
.....Feb. 22. February. I can only repeat that Share- ing were: Mr. A. H. Comp-up a substantial investment position 1940. Ι
now, serving the
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(San US.A., Hunolulu, and Japan holders will be advised without delay ton (in the Chair) the Hon. Sir Is 180 b.
of the annual) as soon
On the occasion as there is any definite news. Shouson Chow, Mr. H. V. Wil-pusc.
Francisco, date 20th January).
Feb. 22. mutter has the the
kinson, the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, meeting two years ago the Chair of the wounded, recalled the epic Meanwhile, closest attention of your Board.
The Company's fleet is kept in first the Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, Mr. man referring to amounts written case of a man who, with both legs
(San Francisco date, 20th January). 10 n. class condition but two of our Ferries D. L. Newbigging (alternate off against goodwill and construction shot away, told a superior officer that U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai 100 nare 16 years old and two are 14 years director for Mr. J. J. Pater- expenses (now extinguished), sald he was doing well "In somewhat ad-
general reserve now
Able Seaman Cros, from Bristol, Bangkok und Salgon .80 n.old. So long as there is any un- ..74/41⁄2 n. certainty in regard to Pier Leases itson) Mr. L. C. F Bellamy "This charge together with the apverse circumstances."
debited in profit and loss described how the fifth salvo from Japan, Kai-wing, B. Wong .7% n. would of course be highly imprudent (General Manager) Messrs. Lo
Tape, account, or at least some part of it, to build any further.
A. F. Fullerton, W. N. Allen, H. will thus be available from the time the Grat Spee killed and wounded Canton Mr. Seth asked for details regard L. Hammond, D. V. Steavenson, that our increased Royalty becomes many of the Exeter's men. "I was Shanghal 22.35 sing an item of $9,300 under the head F, W. Stapleton, P. S. Cassidy, 4.00 b."ARP. Expenditure.
of doing so than pushing the pro- posol at a time when confidence in neutralisation is at the lowest o'b. However, injecting this question into the confused For Eastern situation now, Tokyo is injecting the Philip pines into Japanese-American rein- tions; in other words Tokyo Is of the promoting re-examination Philippine independence question.
The psychology of such a proce- dure is puzzling unless Tokyo figures favouring get- American zentiment
ting out of the Philippines is sof
make
a trump
Philippine card for
strong 115 20 neutralisation Japan-United Press,
Jows In Mindanao
Tokyo, Feb. 15.
Selza The Minselto member, Blogan
asker in the Diet to-day whether Mr. Arita had heard of the report that 10,000 Jews were settling in Mindanao and whether the Gov- ernment would take up a strong at- itude if this immigration threatened Japanese interests.
Mr. Arita replied that the Gov- ernment was watching the situation but that only a few European im- migrants threatened to enter Philippines United Press.
RUSSIA ABANDONS SUMMA OFFENSIVE
FROM PAGE ONE
the
forced to retreat from their tront line positions.
Blot On Army's History WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 (Neuter). A determined effort to break the Mannerheim Line and defences in Finland by February 23, the 22nd anniversary of the founding of the Red Army, has been ordered by Mos- cow, diplomatic quarters in Washing- ton alate.
con-
This attempt to erase the present blot on its history in responsible for the present rain of shot and shell.
Military circles in Washington huve reluctantly come to the clusion that, barring a miracle, the Finns must soon yield to force,
for ever Human bravery cannot
numerical weakness, make up for they say, and the Soviets outnumber the Finng 50 to one,
According to reports from Mos- DOW, Stalin is incensed, and, his prestige shaken by the Soviet loases in Finland and the showing displayed by the Red Army against the Finns, may "sacrifice" Molotov, the Foreign Commissar, and Mar- Voroshllov, the Defence Fial Minister,
18 Milos From Viborg HELSINGFORS, Feb. 10 (Reuter), As the result of the withdrawal of the Finns from their forward positions, the Red Army is now reported to be within 18 miles of Viipuri. (Viborg).
FIFTH U-BOAT.
· BELIEVED SUNK
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pedo which was intended to sink a Norwegian vassal.
The crew of the Norwegian ship and 33 survivors of the Norwegian motor-vessel Snostad, whom they had rescurd, and already taken to boats but when the submarine sank they returned aboard and brought the ship safely to Bergen to-day.
The Snestad, a 4,114 ton ship bound for America, was torpedoed on Sun- day after the crew had been warned to take to the boats. They
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Canton $.. Union S.
Chias Underwriter $. H.K. Fire ...
SHIPPING
Douglases $..
Steamboats $
Indo-Chinas P$
Indo-Chinas D.$..
Shell (Beurers) si-
Waterboats $
Wharves S.
Docks $.
DOCKS ETC.
Providents S. New Eng. Sh.
Sh. Docks Sh. $ (xal)
MINING
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Rauba $..... Venz, Gold H.K. Mines
LANDS
Hotels $ Lands $... Lands 4% Debentures S'hal Landa Sh. $... Humphreys $.. (x.d.) H.K Realtica $.. Chinese Estates $....
UTILITIES
Trama $... Peak Trams (old) $.
ma- (now)-$.
Peak Trams-
Star Ferries S.
Y. Ferries $ China Lights (old) $. Chinn Lights (new) $.. H.K Electrics $.. H.K.
Electrics $.
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Sandakan Lights $
Telephones (old) Telephones (now) Tractions 8/-
Tractions (Fret.) /-
INDUSTRIALS
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102 n.
.20. :335 n.
10/- n. 10 n. ..4 n.]
.3% cts. n.
.5.65 b. 30% b
.20 n.
A.R.P. Precautions
The Secretary repiled that the H. S. Hills, Chua Seng-chao, expediture was in connection with John Fleming and W. F. Sim- the Kowloon pler. They had spent mons (Secretary and Assistant $8,125 on buying some 65,000 sand Manager).
14 passengers.
The Chairman sald:
In his speech from this
1038 had been
the year
chair
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OUTWARD MAILS
Friday, Feh, 16 Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Thursday Island-due Thursday Island 28th February.
K.P.O.
Feb. 10, 4 pm. Feb. 10, 5 p.m.
·
Parcela, Reg
Ord.,
.Feb. 10, 5.30 p.m.
C.P.O.
Parcels,
.Feb. 16, 4 p.m.
Ref
.Feb. 10, 5 p.m. Feb. 16, 7 p.m.
on the bridge when the salvo burst. Manila Next to me were two men standing Shanghal and Amoy side by side, and tragments of flying Calcutta and Straits shraptiel killed them both. They Haiphong On a basis of revenues containing were standing by a loud-speaker to Shanghai..
annual communicate, by bugle, orders to the Europe via Suez and Straits (London future present levels,
date. 15th December 1939) Feb, 27. four gun crews. Royally will approximate
"Eight of 15 men in one crow lakhs of dollars; truly an important, bags, fire extinguishers and other
contribution to the revenues of the were killed and the turret put out equipments as thero was always
The increase represented of aetion.
"Lieut. Commander Bowen Mani- the possibility of un air rald while
by this estimate over the amount
fold, the navigator, wax landing the bridge a ferry boat was at sea and they Year ago Mr. J. J. Paterson said that Colons.
In his pyjamas their duty to protect the ordinary one and that previous reprovided in 1930 is more than cover- felt
The cords in respect of Traite Receipts, ed by the figure of $400,000 set aside
leaning over the compass. same shell-burst killed him and He explained they could get back Passengers Car-Miles and Proft had to Reserve out of the year's results, and shows that the much heavier
eight marines in the "1" turret. 100 the money on the sand bags if the all been eclipsed.
This was about a quarter of an Exactly the sume can be said of Royalty liability now to be borne war ended in time before they dis-
to dividend
bour after the action had begun. .**,
integrated.
were the year 1939. Compared with the is inet without threat .4% b.
and accounts
"The Ajax, Achilles and Exeter The report
previous year traille receipts are up expectations.
fraction The net profit of the .101 adopted.
Of this $400,000 has were steaming in line astern when of Mr. D. F. by $453,446, passengers at The appointment
"Orders were signalled. as explained, to we sighted the Graf Spee. .18.45 sa. Landate to fill the vacancy on the under 71 millions are up by nearly $1,420,277.99,
the 1036 figure. The General Reserve Account, and $22,-
Hit With Second Shot Direct nboard caused by the resignation of 112 millions or 18 and are mose been transferred,
The Ajax and Achilles went full Mr.-J.-J. Paterson was confirmed. than double
per cent. Messrs. H. V. Wilkinson and T. Bar's profit is up on last year by 500 is written-off Investments.
The latter charge reduces to actual speed ahead, and much to-the-sur-
Investment of ar 2434 b. Wilson, the retiring directors were $241,324, or 20.36
More car-miles were operated in cost the book value
upon her. re-elected and the retiring auditor)
During the year an 5 80. Mr. C. Bernard Brown was re-order to achieve these remarkable taken at market value on 31st Deprise of the Grat Spee we converged "Our first shot passed over the Grat results and this mileage is now the cember, 1038. .07% appointed.
equivalent of eace round the world additional $230,008,87 was placed in spec but our second was a direct, hit dividend bearing securilles and book
on her control tower." ..20 b.
Ac- tal Investment *© ..11 b.
value of the total And if I may be permitted at the equator every 48 hours.
Imagination count at balance sheet date stands at further fight
This Was
slightly would add that if the population $1,534,248.97. of the Island be taken at 760,000 higher than at stock market rates of
are carrying the the last day of the year. At, how your tramcars equivalent of the population ap ever, yesterday's official quotations proximately 06 times per annum or
and inclusive of a further reportį. B Umes every month.
7.00
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25.80 B. BLITZKRIEG: 'ALL THE
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19/6 n.
19/9 D.
Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.99 n. Cald: Macy: (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n. Canton Ices 3.
Cements $...
H.K, Ropes ..
STORES, &c. Dairy Farms (old) ... Dairy Farms (new) Watsons $..... Lane, Crawfords $ Sinceres Wing On (HK) $. Powell, Ltd. s.
s
COTTON MILLS
.1.80 n
,41 n.
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was year
since made it is gratifying to
"The range was about 13 miles and we were all too busy to cheer. "The gunnery of the Graf Spen was accurate at first, but after our hit. It became ragged."
Churchill's Praiso LONDON, Feb. 15 (British Wire-
and crow
the present market valuation of these less)-Mr. Winston Churchill, ad- Investments is $31,500 above the dressing officers
aboard
Ord..
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honelalu and U.S.A., by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"due San Francisco, 23rd: February
K.P.O.
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.Feb. 10, 5 p.m.
FLCK.
Ord.
..Feb. 10, 5.50 nm
G.P.O
Reg. Ord.
Saigon
Japan.
.Feb. 16, 5 pm Feb. 17, 7.30 8.12. Saturday, Feb. 17
.4.30 am. 2.30 p.m. Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-dae London 25th Feb. G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Straits and Calcutta,
Rek. Ord.
Feb. 17, 5 p.m. .Feb. 17, 5.30 p.m.
Parcels,....Feb. 17, 8.00 p.m. Ord........Feb. 17, 5.30 pm.
Sunday, Feb. 18
.9.00 a.m. Monday, Feb. 19
1.7.16 0.0. 9.30 4.1.
..1 p.m.
..1.30 p.m.
concral conference of Nazi mil}- the various ....1 n.
leaders from tary
I will not attempt any forecast of .10.10 b.
fronts has been convened by how long the prevailing abnormal .6% b.
10 continue.
book value; a very satisfactory posi-HMS. Exeter, which was given a Hitler.
going to Military sources belleve that the
Greatest in History
tion in present times, I am sure you great welcome home to Plymouth to day, said: "In this sombre winter, the brilliant action of the Plate come 22.30 63, Nazi offensive, when it is launched,
Last month's receipts are $13,000 will agree.
Final Dividend of $1
like a flash of light and colour, carry- Amoy 21 sa will take the following form:
.9.00
and higher than the receipts for January nerlal
ended lust weckt 1-Intensification .7% D.
An Interim Dividend of 50 cents ing with it encouragement to all.
to con- Canton "We are especially able A view to last year., The submarine warfare
which Dairen was the per share was paid in August last of transport. Saturday, which covered the Chinese
Year celebrations, destroying Allied me
2-Complete bloc de of Britnin New
greatest week in our history, the and your Directors now recommend gratulate you on the fortune
making $1.50 enabled you to fight the action in Haiphong by submarine and aerial warfare..
per share and amounting to $875,000 the old style instead of the long and Fort Bayard and Holhow 3-Sacrifice of Germany's small number of passengers averaging a Final Dividend of
U-boats which your comrades Six new tramcars were
cents
per predatory raids in the Atlantic Ocean.
The European share better than for 1938 and leaves Botillas have been waging here.
Bitter Struggle Ahead
.10.30 a.m. Zoong Sing, Sh. $..
4-Establishment of air bases at about a year ago and four of them record distribution, is 18.
10.30 a.m. Wing On Textiles, St. $....40 points near the British coast (presum- are now in servisde
war has affected delivery of ecran $128.202.25 to be carried forward- MISC.
.2 p.m. In song and story. Many months, Shanghai and Japan .7.10 b. ably Belgium er Holland). H.K. Entertainments $.
5,-Mass air ralds on British hur. equipment but it is hoped that the $28,777.00 more than brought into "This great action will long be told Conton
perhaps some years, of long and Halphong Constructions (old)
I 134 1.
now propose the Resolution:-- bours and
other key centres in order two remaining care-bringing our account from the previous year.
than April
Service"-due London, 28th Feb. ..1 n.
"That the Report of the Direc-anxious struggle lie before us, but wo Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct to cripple transportation during the total stock of traments to 100-wiil
K.P.O. .04 n.
tors and Statement of Accounts face the future in a spirit of serious phases of the offensivo, opening
.Fcb. 20, 5 pan. for the year ended 31st December, resolve", Germany believes that, by these next.
Mr. Churchill and the official party
Feb. 20, 5.30 p.m. .50% n.
In 1938 an experimental air bruke
1030, as presented, be adopted and methods, ahe can bring Britain to her
G.P.O. .100
knees within four months. The same was fitted to a tramear and as a re-
Ewo Sh. $.... S'hat Cotton Sh. $.
S. Constructions (now) $. Vibro Piling $.
Ch. Govt. 5% 1925
G. Bonds. 1.K. Govt 4% Loan H.K. Govt. 3% Loan Macsnians (Lon.) 5/- Marsmans (H.K.) x/-,
n.
feet by sending all vessels out on quarter of a million per day ordered for the year. This, the Company's Intricate struggle with mines and Shanghal (Parcels only)..2.30 p.m.
be in service not inter
..95 D. forecast was made regarding the sult it has now been decided to equip |
U-Bont campaign in the last 'war,
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n.
MANILA SHARES Following are sales and bid prices:
Antantok
Atok
Januto Gold
Patong Buhay Benguet Conă.
It Wedge
Coca Grove
Coni, Mines Demonstration
Vai Mindanao ..... I. 2. K
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logon Mining Whitno Con Marbate Cons Mind, Motherlodn.. Ming Operations... North Camarines Paracale Guniau...
San Mauricio
were Hurigao_Cons.
picked up next day by another Nor-Buyor Cons.......
wegian vesel,
Russia Buys More American Wheat
CHICAGO, Feb. 16 (Reuter).—It Is reported by local export quarters that Russin has purchased between three and five cargoes of Facile Coast wheat, presumably for ship ment to Vindivostok.
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brakes, A Hir [all tramcars with
dozen air broke cars are already on the road and it is hoped that the
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Canton
Shanghal
Tuesday, Feb. 20
..8.30 a.m.
that a Final Dividend of One Dol- then inspected the ship which, apart lar per share, hereby declared, be from two funnels pitted with holes from shell splinters, showed little paid for the year 1930." When this has been seconded, I outward signs of the damage which
NAZIS CAN NO work of equipping the whole of the will reply to any questions that the Exeier sustered in the battle.
LONGER TRAVEL
that
rolling stock will be completed by
shareholders may wish to ask.
Seconding the motion, Mr. H. S.
wished to · con-1 The air brake will be additional to tills said that, as a long standing
Their confidence. In
he
the end of next year. the nowerful electric (emergency) shareholde Company on their pre- broke and to the mechanical brake gosition.
GOERING BOASTS: 'WE CANNOT BE BEATEN'
Rez.
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Ord.
.Feb, 20, & p.m.
.Feb, 20, 7 D.II. Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralla by "Imperiat Airways Dirent Servico" due Sydney, 26th Feb. K.P.O.
.Feb. 20, 5 pm. Feb, 20, 5.30 p.m. Q.P.O.
Rex.
Ord.
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Wednesday, Feb. 21
Canton
.Feb, 20. & p.m. Feb. 20, 7 p.m.
.7 p.m.
..7.15 a.m. .10.30 a.m.
..11.00:0. Noon. .2.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. .2.80 p.m.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH“
18 (Domel)-In operated by a manually applied wheel, sent TOKYO, Feb.
FROM PAGE ONE conformity with the arrangement The latter, however, will be used as the company had been fully justified arrived at with Great Britain, the, a parking bruice only. The air brake by the report and figures that had Japanese Government has issued in-will be the service brake, the sen- just been presented. On behalf of structions
of sitiveness and case of application of the shareholders he offered the no nationals
port were therefore insurmountable. Japan
Straits and Calcutta military age belonging to the bel- which is already being greatly up-directors and the management their he asid, and the difleullies of trans-
Blockade "Full Of Gaps"
Parcels ligerents are to travel in future on preciated by the motormen who are very hearty congratulations.
Mr. Compton: I thank you very
Ord. saved much physical effort.
Marshal Goering claimed that the inuch for that, Mr. Hills. Japanese ships,
were Alled blockade of Germany was full Shongital Track Replacement The instructions apply to the ferry
The report and accounts
Swalow service between Korea and Japan, It is expected that a very important
The price of milk and butter would Strata thus preventing Japanese who grrive track replacement will be undertaken alopied. The retiring directors the of gaps, in Japan from travelling on Japoncho this year, refer to Causeway Road Hon. Sir Shouson Chow and Mr. II. ships in order to connect with trans-between our Causeway Bay terminus V. Wilkinson were reappointed and be raised but no-one had suffered
und the western end of King's Road. the appointment of the Ion. Mr. M. hunger. Siberian railway. Svedicate Invest.
Britain was imitating Nazi methods United Parackle ...
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end had introduced ration cards like An allegation, was made in the Government-Intends not only to wi- K. Lo and the Hon. Mr. T, E. Pearce
Kiat
"certain The following is Swan, Culbertson Diet
Gorman den this road but to raise and love! was confirmed.
Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Mat- Germany. & Fritz'
At one part It will be raised by report on this morning's national" was negotiating with the it.
thews were reappointed auditora.
Referring to the shortage of agri- Japanese Clovernment for a pussage as much, nn four feet. market:
cultural labour owing to the calling Prices on the Manila Gold Share to Mexico from 11arbin, vin Japan, We shall require to build n
of men to the colours, necessitating market were mixed during the morn- The Railway Minister, Mr. Mat- double track on the new alignment | Ing. with some stocks showing gains summo; denied any knowledge of the and sono inconvenience to passengers
on the Shaukiwan-tramcars will be Mra Wilson, wife of Mr. G. S. Withe employment of women, Goering
sald: "Despite all our sorrows Assistant Superintendent. of of one-half to one centavo while report.
undvoldable whilst this work is go- ron,
Police, residing at the Police Bunga troubles, I implore you women
.1.00 p.m. others showed losses of one-half to
NEW DELHI, Feb. 16 (Reuter),-ing forward.
ex-low, Talpo, has reported the loss of hold out."
that During 1939, $370,930.6! was
31e announced
1,000,000 Finishong one centavo,
North Camarines was bid at one The Sind Cabinet has resigned.
Fales would be employed in ad- Shanghai and parcels only for Tien- 2.30 p.m.. It has hat no majority in the pended non capital additions for in gold and jade finger ring valued at
Lin dition to war prisoners. centavo over yesterday's sale price,
ment, already mentioned, completion the past two months. while San Mauricio was sold at one Assembly since the Ilindu party new tramcars and air-brake caulp- $30 somewhere in the Colony during centavo below yesterday's bid price. withdrew its support.
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