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FOR SALE.
DEMON COOKERS and HEATERS (Kerosene), Clearing sale at Sander, Wieler & Co., in Liquidation, King's Building, 2nd Floor.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED
Friday,
NOTICE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
THE TAIPO RURAL HOME AND ORPHANAGE
13 Milestone, Talpo.
The Orphanage will be formally opened on
Saturday, 2nd March, 1940.
NOTICE is hereby given that the TWENTY - FIRST ORDINARY: YEARLY MEETING of this Company will be held at the Registered OMee of the Company. No. 10, Des Voeux Raud Central, on Saturday, the 18th His Excellency The Governor will March, 1040, at 3.00 p.m. for the pur-perform the Opening Ceremony pase of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement af Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1030.
at 3.30 p.m.
All are cordially welcome. Buses will leave the Peninsula The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Satur-Hotel for Talpo at 2.00 and 2.16 day, 9th March, 1910 to Saturday, pm, and will return at 4.30 and 16th March, 1940, (both days inclu-1.45 p.m. nive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
Reservations must be booked
New Protests By Norway Deliberate Nazi Sinking Of Ships
March 1, 1940.
NEW TAXES IN INDIA War-Time Budget Shows Increase
OLSO, Feb. 20 (Router)—M. Koht, the Norwegian Foreign
NEW DELHI, Feb. 29 (Reu- Minister, ter).—India's first announced that Norway would make
war-time new representations to Berlin shortly: budget, presented against the sinking of Norwegian Assembly 10-day, shows
Increase of £6,292,000 in India's share of the defence expenditure on account of the war.
atcunera
Northen countries would support the protest and he hoped that other neutrals would do the same.
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand do. T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T. India
T.T. Salgon
1/2]
1/210
,350
52
to the
an
.1021/ .0214
T.T. U.S.A.
T.T. Manila
248
T.T. Batavin
T.T. Bangkok
.40% .45% .1504
TT. France
T.T. Switzerland
.100%
1/8
BUYING
1/3 1/34
.25}}
.11.40
The defence estimates for 1940-41 total £10,110,000,
M. Kohl said that Germon semi- omelat warnings against walling in British waters had nothing to do with The total revenue in estimated at International Law. It was vital for £69,480,000 and expenditure £69,- By order of the Board of Directorn. buforehand at the Hongkong or Britain, with whom Norway had a
Norway
ແ maintain trade with [4412,000. Peninsula Hotel where tickets are large volume of trade from ancient Raisman, introducing the Budget, The Finance Minister, Sir Jeremy Chief Manager. obtainable at $1 por Return Trip. Filmes, Hongkong, 20th February, 1940.
announced a 50 per cent, increase in M. Kuht sold that Norway, during the excise duty of sugar and a 20 the war, had lost 50 ships totalling per cent, Increase in the petrol tax. 110,000 tons and 350 men.
It is estimated that these will pro duce £2,475,000.
G.
RAN TONG ro,
R.
G. R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be hell on Monday, the 4th day of March, 1940, at 3 p.m. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Island Rond, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal na Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Pablic Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th day of March, 1910, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at La Salle Road, Kowloon Tani, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from lat July, 1898, with the FOR SALE: Goodwill and business option of renewal si a Crown of well known 1st class hotel, very Rent to be fixed by the Sur well situated in Kowloon with liquor licence, including lease and fittings,
veyor of His Majesty the KING,
Intending bidders are advised three farge frigidaires, electric radia-
for one further term of 24 years tors, tire ranges, ceiling fans, radios, less the last three days thereof, that immediately after the dispo etc. Excellent business proposition. Intending bidders are advisedsal of the lot the Purchasor (if Any person interested, please apply that immediately after the dispo- not the applicant) will be required for further particulars from Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist, 2 Queen's Road of the lot the Purchaser (ifto deposit with an authorised Central.
not the applicant) will be required oflicer whe will be present at the to deposit with authorised
in "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY officer whe will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred THE
CAMERA" Second Editionale, the sum of two hundred dollars. ($200) in cash. This sum Over 00 excellent views of Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum
will be refunded on payment of Kelly Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, the Purchase price. South China Morning Post, Ltd.. Wyndham Street,
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Monila
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Mar. 1. Mar: 1. Mar. 2,
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They had proof that nine of the ships were sunk by German forces, while the majorty of the remainder were sunk by mines.
"We don't se the Contraband Control and we have declared that the control of vessels en route from one neutral port to another is con- trary to International Law. But this does not authorise the Germans to vessels when they are sink our forced to call at Control ports."
H. K. Stock Market
NAZIS KINDLE NEW LOWLANDS ANXIETY.
FROM PAGE ONE
the Getan authorities intensi to closes the Dutch frontier.
slates a
T.T. Australia
4 m/s L/C London 4 m/s 1/1 do.
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
30 d/a India ..
4 m/s France
.163
.10.68
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...3.02%
RED ARMY ENTRY INTO
STARTING TIMES AT FANLING
To-morrow
OLD COURSE Jackson, 12 J. K. Walker.
2.1. D. Purves, N. X. Littlejohn,
Sunday
OLD COURSE
D.18. G. Aitkenhead, It. C. Gairdner. 920 A, N. & Q. A. & Macfadyen. 0.21 S. H. Dodwell. A. 1. Purver.
9.22 A, Pollard, W/Cdr. Steck Perkins, 0.32 F. Groves. F. D. Butter.
93 K, S. Iobertson, F. A. Bedmond.
0.40 T. E. Pearce, C. C. Binck,
9.44 A. H. Fenn, A. C. I, Hawker. B. A. D. Stafford, G. Thomerson, 0.52 0. C. Worrail, S. L. Lloyd. DEL
A. L. Poller, C. L. Groome, 10.00 A. V. Grenver, W. G. Robbertson. 10.04
W. W. C. Shawan, A. Mckellar.. 10.08 J. W. Clague. H. H. Mandy. 10.12 A. D. S. Murray, P. E. Annis. 10.16 Commir. Hole, It. Young
10.20 C. C. & Lt. Col. E. D. Mattbow*- 1024 H, C. Margrett, J. Harrison. 30 28 P. Morrison, M. G. Carruthers, 10.32 1. F. Philips, aur. Cdr. Nicholson. 10.30 J. Bt. Pearon. M. Mackenric-
Pollock.
10.40 11, Overy, W. J. 10.44 A. Nicol, E. C. Nortis.
M. Stark, W. 1. E. Heath.
10.40
162 E. Evelle, M. Gardan,
11.00
Metullen, P. 5. Delaney,
G. T. Harrington.
FINLAND'S SECOND 20.56 N, C. MacLeod, G. M. Hargreaves. LARGEST CITY SAID
11.04 D. Humphrey, Capt Relay NEAR
FROM PAGE ONE
Reports of the closure of the Finland and these are being used for German-Belgian frontier are causing intensive bombing of the Soviet Ines. considerable alarm among the Dutch They are also bombing the Soviet people in Holland's border ares, columns trying to cross the lee on the Gulf of Finland where many tunity tessage from Oldenzaal. It is reported that Germany and soldiers have been flung Into the planning to extend the Siegfried Line freezing waters. in the North Sea, and that the borders Helsingfors had two air cald alarmy The following quotations were are being elased in order to conceal this morning when several Soviet issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- tus purpose from the two neighbour-pinnes flew over the city. ket is moming.
The anti-aircraft batteries went in- BANKS
to action and the Soviet pinnes drop- ped no bombs.
Mercantile, A. & B. £ Mercantile, C.
.
East Asia 3..
in
countries..
Russian Claims
A. G. James, E. W. J. Wedlock. 11.10 3. W. Macheoti, 14, Jackson.
NEW COURSE
924 J. W. Mayhew, Mrs. Smalley. 0.32 1 R. Andrewes, T. Megarry. 5.40 H. J. D. Lowe, J. Linaker. 9.41 B. D: Evans: A. Mabb, 10.00 Mr. Greaves, Mrs. Flobertson. 10.00 . H. Clark, R. C. Stewart. 19.32 Mre. Overy, Mrs. Mackenzie.. 10.36 Mrs. Nicol. Mrs. Norris. 1944 Sie Vandeleur & Miss Grayburn, 10.48 FB. Winter, Miss Vickers. 10.52 hit. Winter, Mira Macdonald. 11.12 Mr. Wedlock, Mrs. Jamen.
Annual Meet Analysed
(Continued from Page 8.}
H.K. Banks, $ X.D. .....1,433 su. Close Belgian Frontier H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.) 80 sm.
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" H.K. Banks (H.K. Reg) 912 n. MAARSTRICHT, Feb. 29 (UP).-- MOSCOW, Feb. 29 (UP)-To- Chartered £
1.9 n. [The Germans continue extending the day's official Soviet communique : .31 Siegfried Line but there is no sign of states that the Soviet continued their .12 n. any increased military activity across advance on the Isthmus to-day, when
..77 n. the border from here.
they occupied the towns of Kjamjarta of five ponies entered for the Meet!' Although so far there is no indica- and Aljasomae,
Mr. Eric Moller bus returned to the ........225 b.{tion that the border in the Limburg The communique also indicated that northern port with a fat cheque of 485 b & sa district will be closed to-morrow, the Soviet troops have consolidated $10,328 won in stake money, with
.....true for people living in the frontier their positions four miles south of the addition
185 b. areas of Holand as well as Germany Viborg preparatory to
of the Challenge Cup Anal on- (valued hundred guineas), the Chater is being restricted.
slaught. A pass, effective for 12 hours only.
Cup and the Lusitano Cup, and the The Helsingfors Correspondent gee-gees have made im the leading
of the Spring Meeting.
INSURANCES
Canton ..
Union $.... China Underwriter $. II.K. Fire $.
SHIPPING
Douglases $ Steamboats $ Indo-Chinas P$ Indo-Chinas D.$.
Shell (Beaters) s/- Waterboats $
DOCKS ETC. Wharves 3.
MINING
Docks $. Providents $... Sh, Docks S. $.
Kailan s/- Raubs $... Venz. Gold
II.K. MineS
LANDS
Hotels $.. Lands $.. Lands 4% Debentures S'hai Lands Sh. 5
Humphreys $. H.K. Realties $.
Trans 3....
UTILITIES
10 n. must be obtained by applying to the of the Copenhagen "Berlingske owner
.110 b.
.100 n. Police President of Alx-la-Chapelle, Attenavis" reports that the Flans are The only train connection is be-confident of being able to withstand .80 n. .B1/3 n. tween Maastricht, Simpleveld and the Russian attacks on Viborg.
Fresh Finnish reinforcements have 7. Aix-la-Chapelle,
arrived and the Finns are not deterred by the arrival of three new Russian
103 b. 23 so.
Practically Closed 5b&a. The German frontiers with Holland
AMSTERDAM, Feb. 2D (Router) divisions.
and Belgium will be practically closed from ta-day.
43% n.
18 n.
They will not be closed completely 10 a. but the movements of traffic and per-
4 n.sons will be restricted. 3 cts.
رنا
who
People of Dutch nationality, live in Germany and who are now .5.70 s. visiting Holland, have been informed .39% 8. by the German authorities that they 100 n. will cancel their passes unless they 17 n. return to-day.
.74 b.
5 BIL
Chinese Estates $....
101 n.
R.
Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new) $.
Star Ferries $..
Y
Ferries
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale-by-Public-Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th day of March, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Ofees of the Pubile Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of 110 Lot of Crown Land at Island Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a torm of 15 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 7 years.
Mar. 3. Mar. 3, Mar. 3.PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS.
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th day of March, 1940, at 3 p.m.. at the Oflices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at King's Road, 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 Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispe- 145 p.m. that immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (if) 2.30 pm.sal of the lot the Furchaser (If not, the applicant) will be required .6.30 p.m. not the applicant) will be required to deposit with
7 p.m. to deposit with
an authorised 7.00 p.m.
£L 31 authorised
officer who will be present at the London officer who will be present at the sale. the April sule, the sum
sum of two hundred of two hundred | dollars, ($200) in cash. This num Mar. 1, 5.00 p.m. dollars, ($200) in cash. Thla sum Mar. 1, 5.00 pm will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
wil be refunded on payment of
OUTWARD MAILS Friday, March 1 Salgan, Straits, Ceylon, India, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles due Marseilles, 20th March
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. Ord.
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Straits, Ceylon, India and Parcels due London 9th
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
3.00 p.m.
Mar. 2, 8.30 am the Purchase price.
Saturday, March 2
Par.
Reg.
Ord.
Haiphong
Fort Bayard
Shanghai
Jupan..
10 am. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. .2.30 p.m.
.2.30 p.m.
3.30 p.in.
Air Mall for "Imperial Service"--due
London, 10th March.
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
Lex Ord,
Bunday, March 3
Tientsin (Parcels only)
.5.00 p.m. .5.30 p.m.
..0.00 a.m.
...i p.m.
.1.30 p.m.
..2.30 p.m.
Monday, March 4
Haiphong ................
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Shanghai
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mombasa, Belro, Lourenco Marques, East and
South Africn
Canton...
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Mardila, Rabaul, Australia, and New
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22nd March.
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.Mar. 4, 5.00 p.m. .Mar. 5, 8.46 m.
Par.
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.Mar. 6, 9.30 am.
Tacsday, Mar. &
Manila Makassor
Salgon and Bangkok Shanghaf Haiphong
No, of Sale
Îniand 1
No. 5746.
King's Road,
Registry No-
Gauth West
Locality
Boundary
Measurements
H.B..w
fort feet fostrai
As per salo
in suvity)
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Ann.
Rent.
| Upset Penal
| No. of Cale
Begistry No.
Locality
About
3,500
$764
$5,250
Big Finance Bill
Passes U.S. Senate
པ
Lot Na. 427,
Island Road.
Boral Building Lot No. 435. Adjoining Burl Bailding
Menuru
N.
N.
As per salo
plan,
16,500
#q. feet
Apocal
[Upset Price]
0613
Nazis Air Force Anniversary
Prics-$
China Lights (old)
hina Lights (new) $. H.K. Elettries Macao Electrics S. Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (old) 5. Telephones (new) $.. Tractions a/-
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH"
Allied
the list of inost successful jockey's His son. Mr. "Booje" Moller, hemis with seven wins, 'n second and a third, and the lad was never among the "inplaced" riders.
The second most successful owner mined the Bay of Viborg, thus en-Sports Club Cup, while the Quarter- The report adds that the Finns have $7,723 with the extra trophy of the und, Mr. Li Lan-sung, who picked up dangering Russian attempts to cross master's stable follows behind with the ice.
a nice collection of $5,880 sarned by Burford and Jenalfer. Next best to Quartermaster was Mr. L Dunbar, whose ponies
as aggregate of
Finns To Rotire In North Reports. reaching Svanvik, indicate that the Finns on the Arctic Front are preparing to retire from Nsuts1 to $5,782. farther south for the strategie purpose of defending the access to Petsamo highway.
won
Volunteers XI
The northern front was compara- Lively quiet to-day. The weather is Eden's Prediction
clear. During the night the tempera- Volunteers at Cricket against Crai- The following will represent the ture dropped to 25 degrees under zero. gengower Cricket Club LIVERPOOL, Feb. 28 (UP)-In a This morning only a few planes were next at Happy Valley cammencing at on Sunday 18.15 20. speech here to-day, Mr. Anthony active.
8 Eden, Minister for the Dominions;
11.30 a.m. Finnish Communique .4 n. predicted
R. M. King, L. C. Baker, D. G. Day, greater
military
The text of the offelal Finnish com-E. C. Fincher, W. S. Geer, R. H. .60 n. nelivity soon.
munique...
issued..._____to-day is as Grimths,-NA-E-Mackay, AE, -27-b"The autumn and winter have follows:- .8.70 sa. helped us forge our weapons. They
Perry, T. M. Sulter, A. Zimmern and "At Lake Ladoga an enemy attackA. N. Other. 5.20 b.will have to be used soon," he said. was repulsed in the direction of ....09 .
Western Front Quict Pitkaeranta, Elsewhere Brtillery 21.00 6.
PARIS, Feb. 29 (Reuter).-All is activity and patrols were active. In .11 b. 30% sa quiet on the Western Front with the the course of the day four tanks Brid exception, of patrol activity west of one armoured car were destroyed. the Vosges and machine-gun duels At Kuhmo our troops captured a few 19/6 Deross the Rhine.
of the enemy's strong points. In the 19/0 n.
Petsamo region fighting continues t Nautsijoki.
Tractions (Pret.) s/...
INDUSTRIALS Cald: Marg. (Ord.), Sh. $.. 14.90 . Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $...12_n. Canton Ices $
.1 a Cements S...
1942. H.K. Ropen 3.
STORES, &c. Duity Farms (old) $.. Dairy Farms (new) Watsons $.
Lane, Crawfords. $ Sinceres $.. Wing On (HK) E. Powell, Ltd, S...
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh, $.
S'hai Cotton Sh. $.
Zoong Sing, Sh. $..
R.
.6.10
23.00 n. 22.00 n.
The bad weather has made flying almost impossible.
Planos Over Belgium
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
"Air force: Nothing important oc- curred on February 28. In addition
to
the
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary Issued yesterday says:
There was slightly more activity in
MX.
two enemy planes reported to the market during the day. Prices, be shut down on February 27, the however, were a shade lower than wreckage has since been found of an yesterday, with the exception of other enemy plane shut down on the Dividend and Unions at $455. Busi-
Hongkong Banke at $1,433 same day."
neas done in both cases.
Buyers H.K. Bank $1,425 xd. Canton Ins. $225 Fire Ins. $185 Douglasses $105 Wharves $102 Providents $4.05 Humphreys $7% Yaumati Ferries $27 China Lights (New) $5.20 Electrics $07%
Russians Advancing STOCKHOLM, Feb. 20 (Reuter) The Russians have still not succeeded in penetrating the Finnish defences around Viborg, according to this afternoon's reports from Helsingfors,
BRUSSELS, Feb. 29 (UP). The Independence Belge correspondent at Ghent reports that on Tuesday night a German plane flew over the Ghent region and was fired on by anti- 9.70 saircraft artillery. .71⁄2 n. He also reports that yesterday 1.80 morning pamphlets in the French .41 n. language describing alleged Pallah alrocities, on the German minority were found at Deynze near Ghent, The "Afton Bladet" says that one Officials decline to comment on the long-range battery which the Rus- .170 n. pamphlets, which are believed to sings had set up south of Summa ob
65 have been destined for France but tained a direct hit
which were carried to Belgium by tower at Viborg.
42 n.
Wing On Texilies, Sh. $....48% MISC. ILK. Entertainments $. Constructions (old) $ Constructions (new), $. Vibro Piling $.
L'. Govt. 5% 1020
G. Bonds... II.K. Govt. 4% Loan II.K. Govt. 3% Loan Morsmans (Län.) s/- Marsmans (H.K.) /
.7.40 b. 1. .1 n.
the wind.
Naxi Reconnaissance
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH. BERLIN, Feb. 20 (Domel),--The German High Command announces
on the church
The Finnish machine-gun posta to- day are continuing to sweep the ice with their fire.
Minors Vote Ald LONDON, Feb. 20 (Reuter)-Tho 50% that German aircraft between Febru- Mine Workers Federation in Britain 100ry 26 and 27 carried out reconnals-has voted £1,000 to the Labour Fund
sance lights over a wide .05% n.
area in in aid of the Finnish people. .14/B n. France and that several of them dew
Ald For Finland 4/ nover Puris,
Other German planes on Tuesday SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" staged scouting flight over British House of Commons, Mr. Chamber- LONDON, Feb. 20 (UP)-In the Islands In the North Sea and partjain refused to grant time for debate of France.
More Men For The Forces
Two of the German planes which preceeded to Britain have falled to
return.
Lie
One British scouting pinne of the Bristol "Blenheim" type war shot LONDON, Feb. 29 (British Wirelery near the German coast.
down by German anti-aircraft artil- less). It is estimated that another 300,000-mostly men of 24-w!!! gister for service in the armed forces on March 9. The last group was re- gistered on February 17.
re-
BERLIN, Feb. 29 (Reuter).—In a
Four Ambassadors In Chungking
and Sourabaya WASHINGTON, Feb, 29 (Reuter).general order issued on the occasion
CHUNGKING, Mar, I (Central)
to
8.30 am.The bill for Increasing the capital of of the anniversary of the foundaton .8.30 a.m. the Export end Import Bank went to of the German Air Force to-morrow; With the arrival of Mr. Nelson .2.30 p.m. the White House for algnature to-Goering slates that the German Air Johnson, the U. S. Ambasandor.
...3 p.m.day, Air Mall for "Imperial Airways
Force will not swerve from Its course China in Chungking, four foreign Direct Service"-due London, 13th
The Senate, which passed the bill until a final victory has been won March.
ambassadors are now gathered in. the several days ago, has accepted the K.P.O.
House of Representatives' amend-the people who will act as a shield since the outbreak of war.
"Our nation is satisfied that you are war-time capital for the first time, ments for permitting the use of loan and wrotection against any attack ...farch 5, 5 p.m. ..March 5, 6.30 p.m.-
funds for financing the purchase of from the air but, at the same time, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr (British), The other three, ambassadors, are G.R.O.
commercial planes and forbidding our Air Force is a weapon of des- M. Henri Cosme (French) and M. March 6, 65 p.m.
loans to nations defaulting on wer truction debts. ..March 5, 4.20 p.m.
against all who have Alexandre Seminanovitch Pannouch!- criminally shattered peace," he said, kine (Soviet).
Ack.
Ord.
[[[[[]] Orl
communique claims.
Nazi Lio Challenged
THE HAGUE, Feb. 29 (Reuter).—
on Commander Locker Launson's mo- tion list "the Government should free a substantial force for Instant cervin In Finland.",
Aluminium From Canada
LONDON, Feb. 20 (Reuter)The
The repeated German reports about Ministry of Supply has taken over the flights by British aeroplanes over entire
output of the Canadian
Sandakan Lights $11.
Docks $23
Sellers
Tramways $10% China Lights $5% Electrics $UD Telephones (New) $12
Sales H.K. Bank $1,435 XD. H.K. Bank $1,475 C.D. Union Ins. $485 Docks. $23 Providents $5 Lands $30/38 Realties $5 Tramways $18.15 China Lights (Old) $8.70/.00 Electrics $00/60.15 Macao Electrics $21.00 Telephones (Old) $80/30% Telephones (New) $11.80. Cements $18
Watsons $9.70
Holland at night are challenged in Aluminium Compony up to the end of Hongkong C. C. Tennis
semi-official statements here.
Championship
1041 and that of the British Alumin- These refer to the difficulties of lum Company during 1940. Identifying forelgu planes at night
The former does not Include and continue "If, as the Germans Canada's own requirements or her
The following is the draw, for the Suggest, we are to exclude the pos- pre-war commitments,
Hongkong C.C. tennis championship: ability that German planes may be
There will be a big increase in out. Nichols
Byes, M. Pagh. W. M. Barton. Comdr. O. W. Bawell; Dr, A. H.
among the forelan machines report-pul. Canada's output alone la ex-Harwell v. JA ed over Holland at night tho quer-pected to equal that of Germany. tion arises as to why
German
planes have only appeared over our irreitory in the daylimo."
has expelled M. Marcel: Chacial, 71 FARIS, Feb. 20. (UP)—The Senate years of age, Derin and ex-Chief of the Communist Party and publisher of "Humanito”.
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NICLEANA: "dad" COMFORTABLE
LONDON, Feb. 20 (British Wire fose) Sanor Monio de Arago, arrived to day to take up his appointment as -Brazil's now Ambassador in London