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Friday,
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
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I FEEL FINE--
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FEEL FINE--
I FEEL FINE-- I FEEL FINE-
February 23, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
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WESTERN FRONT
Heavy Gunfire By Germans
PARIS, Feb. 22 (Reuter).-- An official communique issued to-day says that there have been artillery actions on both sides of the front especially to the west of the Saar and the Blics.
enst
of
To Fight At Own Risk
Premier And Volunteers
For Finland
LONDON, Feb. 23 (Reuter).-In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, replying to questions on voluntary aid for Fin- land, said that he understood that terms of service for British subjecta who had volunteered for service in an international force operating In Fin- land, had been arranged between the There has been an increased. Finnish Air Burenu and the Finnish activity of both air forces be-Government. tween Moselle and the Rhine and also over Alsace.
German Communique
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHY
Labour M.P.'s Criticism Mr. MacGovern (Independent Labour) asked whether it was not unjust and a great contradiction that BERLIN, Feb 22 (UP)-The Nazi volunteers who might be wounded or High Command communique for to-led should be refused pensions day said: "In the west there were when the League of Nationa was pre- widespread air force reconnaissance pared to give Finland assistance and nights over western France. Despite the British Government was giving the enemy defences, German patrol arms and permission to the volunteers planes suitered no losses. An to go.
tempt by enemy planes to enter Mr. Chamberlain said that the Germany across the west front falled," terms of service were properly ar
The official D.N.B. report snyz: ranged between those making ar- "Enemy artillery are which, at times, rangements for enlistment in Britain was intense was reported from the jand the Finnish Government, usual sectors on the western front. Questioned further on the matter "Among other points, Schneeberg of pensions, the Prime Minister de- and territory north of Spichern were jelared: "They are volunteers and it the objects et envy artillery fire. is not matter with which we are |German artillery put enemy postilons concerned.”
and batteries rant of Moselle under heavy fire.
Britons May Fight In Finland
"In the vicinity of Duerenberg a LONDON, Feb. 22 (Reuter).--Sir German patrol repulsed. n much John Anderson, the Home 'Secretary. stronger enemy patrol and inflicted stated to-day that no difficulties heavy losses. On the upper Rhine, would be placed in the way of British the day passed quietly with the ex-subjects who desired to serve in Fin- ception of brief local exchanges of land if thes were valintéers' ap- fire in the Aftenseimer Bend.
proved by the Finnish Ald Burenu.
"German aircraft continue recon- naissance dights, particularly over eastern France. French aircraft de fence fired frequently but were not able to halt the German planes. German anti-aircraft fire prevented enciny planes from flying over soveral points on the western front.
Colonial Aid Schomo
Palestinian Press Is Delighted
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1040 17th, 19th, 20th, 21st and 24th February
On Saturday, 17th, Monday, 19th, Tuesday, 20th, and Wednesday, 21st February, the first bell will be rung Fat 11,30 a.m., and the Arst race will be run at 12.00 NOON. On Saturday, 24th February, the first bell will be LONDON, Feb. 22 (Reuter)-in rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race Palestine-tho-Arable paper, will be run-at-2.00-p.. - "Addifua," in nn editorial stresses The tiffin interval will be after the that the Importance of the Colonial fourth race on the first four days of development scheme lies in the fact the Meeting. that it is declared in war-time when
the need of funds is urgent.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES
The "Assirat Almustaquim" says Members are reminded that they that the British Government has done and well in declaring this policy.
Political Efficiency
their Jadies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE BE ADMITTED TO THE
The Hebrew paper, "Davan," says: WILL
"It is the best evidence of the MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. economic force of the Empire and
the financial power of Britain. It Badges admitting non-members to also shows political efficiency and the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including psychological steadiness, enabling tax--or $40.00 including tax for the
British statesmen to extend concern
to matters not directly connected Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 with the wor.
respectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon the written or "Extension of the mandated terri-personal introduction of a member, tortes seems in consequence a de- such member to be responsible for all cidedly pro-British stand taken by the chile, etc. population.
British
Badges admitting to Members' En- tish mondated countries regard closure will NOT be on sale at the the fight against Nazism Дя their Race Course, own. They are ready to make every, The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, effort required." *
The Caracas paper.
"Ables," says: EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27794) statement on Colonial policy FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 BAY WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON THE completely the propaganda NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY. disproves accusing Britain of oppression of the
A limited number of tlíns will be Empire. A perfect Union of
the obtainable each day at the Club Empire is the key to victory. The House, provided they are ordered in British Empire form a granite-like advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. block."
21020).
On ne pretext will children be per-
STOCK EXCHANGE milted in either enclosure during the
ACTIVITY
Frosh Buying Features Industrials
firal, four days of the Meeting. No amahs will be allowed on the Fifth Day,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission to the Public Enclosurg is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons includ- ing ladies, and is payable at the Gate. LONDON, Feb. 22 (Reuter)-On Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are the Stock Exchange to-day, indus-admitted to the Pubile Enclosure at trials continued to be the main $1.00 per day including tax. source of to-day's aclivity, and prices Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., In all sections reflected the presence will not be permitted to operate of fresh buying.
within the precincts of The Hong
The removal of the minimum price Kong Jockey Club during the Race of the London Passenger Transport Meeting.
Restaurant in the Publie Enclosure,
Co. stock was responsible for an in- Tins will be obtainable in the creased interest In home. Talls. |Initial dealings in this silek were on the basis of 48 to 32, and closed around 52.
SERVANTS' PASSES'
Passes for Servants will be issued to Private Box holders: ONLY on Shipping chores attracted atten-application to the Secretary, 1st floor, tion.
Exchange Buliding.
After hourà, a dividend on the year, Any persons found loltering with of 1% per cent, was announced on Servants' passes in their possession the London-Midland Scottish ordin-will forfelt the same and will be ary shares.
removed from the Enclosure..
Courtaulds' dividend for the year totalled 7 per cent, as compared with
4 per cent. Inst year,
Wall Street had a holiday.
By Order,
C. B. DROWN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 11th February, 1940.
Jd. 28151.
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. PORK SAUSAGES 60c. PER LB.
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