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FOR SALE. One & hp. vertical Diesel Engine. Two Stilico Portable Electric generating sets, nuitable for yachts or country bungalows. Apply to Sander, Wieler & Co., (in liquida tion), King's Building, second floor. DOG SHOW: Photographs of all the prize winners and dozens of
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 18, 1940,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that Messrs. William Sykes, Ltd. of Horbury, Yorkshire, England have Required the business of F. H. Ayres Ltd., the well known Sporta Manufacturers of London,
Re-organicntion is now com- picte, and Ayres products will continue to be manufactured at the Aldersgate Street factory in London under the title of F, H. Ayres Athletic Goods Coy. Both William Sykes Ltd. and F. II. Ayren Athletic Goods Coy. will be repre- sented in the Far East by
Copies on view and orders taken at the Mayfair Studio, corner Haiphong and Nathan Roads, Kowloon. (Opposite Dairy Farm). "ITONGKONG AS REVEALED BY Edition. THE CAMERA" Second Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at THE Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London Demand do. T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore TT. Japan T. India ** MRolla T.T. Batavia T.T. Bangkok
U.S.A.
T.T. Saigon
France
1/2.25/32
1/2.25/32
..350
452
.52
2015
90%
.12
2234
2234
42V
150
1015
10.02 .101
.1/0
.. 173.3/32
do.
1/3.7/32
.237
.11.37
.8321
T.T. Switzerland
T.T. Australia
BUYING
4 m/s D/D
4 m/s L/C London
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
4 m/s France
30 d/s Indi
U.S. Cross rate In London 4.02
U.S. Cross rate in N. Y. . .3.73
H.K. Stock Market
DENIS H. HAZELL & CO., Marina House, Hongkong.
HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Fifty-Arat Ordinary Yearly Meet- ing will be held at the Company's Registered Ofice, 4th Floor, P. & O. Building, on Thursday, 21st March, 1940, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to electing 31st December, 1939, Directora and Auditors and fixing
their fees.
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The Register of Membera of the Company will be closed from 9th March to 21st March, 1910, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By order of the
Board of Directors. GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & CO., LTD.
Agents, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1910.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held in the P. & O. Building, Victoria, in
the Colony of Hong Kong, at 11.15 o'clock in the forenoon on Thurs were day, the 21st day of March, 1940,
The following quotations issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket is morning.
BANKS
H.K. Banks $.
H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.)
H.K. Banks (H.K. Reg.)
· Chartered £
Mercantile, A. & B. £..
Mercantile, C. £..
East Asia $.
Canton $...
INSURANCES
Union $...
China Underwriters "$.
H.K. Fire $.
SHIPPING
Douglases-$...
Steamboats $.. Indo-Chinas P$ Indo-Chinns D.$. Shell (Bearers) s/ Waterbonis 5
Wharves $.
DOCKS ETC.
Docks $.. Providents $. Sh. Docks Sh, $.
MINING
Kailan /- Raubs $x. d.. Venz. Gold 5. H.K. Mincs
Hotels $
Lunds $
Lands 4%
LANDS
Debentures
S'hal Ladns Sl. $. Humphreys $.
H.K. Realtics $.. Chinese Estates $.
UTILITIES
Trams $.. Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new) 5.
Star Ferries $.
Y. Ferries $.
China
China
(old) $.
(new) $.
H.K. Electrics .. Macao Electrics Sandakan Lights S.. Telephones (old) $.. Telephones (new) $. Tractions /... ............. Tractions (Pref.) a/-
1400 s. 91
£ 02 3. ..Da
..31% n. .12.
x.d. 71 n.
232 m. 510 co. ....1 D. .1874 sa.
150_n. 10% n. 100 n. .80 n. 70/42 n. .7 n.
100 so.
or
as
SOON
thereafter as
the
Ordinarly Yearly Meeting of the Company shall have terminated, for the purpose of considering and If thought fit passing the following resolution n special resolu- tion:-
да
"That the Capital of the "Company be increased from its "present Capital of $6,000,000 "Hong Kong, currency divided "into 600,000 shares of $10 each "to $18,000,000 Hong Kong cur "roncy divided into 1,800,000 "shares of $10 each and that "such additional shares shall "rank in all respects pari passų "with the original Capital of the "Company."
And for the purpose of conal- dering and if thought fit passing 231⁄2 5. the following resolutions, same- .5.20 6. | ly:----
.37 0.
.19/- n. .0.60 1. An. ets. n.
..5 b. .37.00 b. ,100 m. .15.40 n. ..7 5. .4.05 m. .105 .
18.20 sa. .8 n. .4 n. 07% n. 27 5. .8.20 b.
6.53
03 b.
..22 11. .114. .30 b. &. .114 & .20/9 n. .23/- n.
INDUSTRIALS Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.90 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n.
Canton Ices 5.
Coments $....
H.K. Kopes $.
Dairy Farms (old) $.
STORES, &c.
.1 n. 10.60 b. 16.00 on.
.23 b. Dairy Farms (new) $.....22% b. Watsona $..........10.05 b. £ 88. Lane, Crawfords 3 Sinceres b
.7% 1.
Wing On (H.X.) §..
...80 n. ..41 m.
Powell, Ltd. B...in
COTTON MILL
Ewo Sh... S'hai Cotton Sh. $. Zoong Sing, Sh. Wing
42% n .170.. .05 . On Textiles, Bh. $....4011⁄2 n
MISC.
7.40 n.
H.K. Entertainments $.
Constractions (old) $
Constructions: (new)' Vibro Piling (3)
Ch. Gavi. 5% 1025
G. Bonda HK. Govt.4%. Loan HK, Govt. 3% Loan Marstaand (Lon.) B/»
· Marsmana" (HK)
x.d. 8 n.
14/0°n.
"1. That the Directors bo "and they are hereby authorised "to capitalise the sum of $3,000,- "000 Hong Kong currency part of "the undivided profits of the "Company standing to the credit "of the Company's Reserve Fund "and to allot to the Members "holding shores of the Company "as on the 1st day of July, 1940, "in respect of the net amount "capitalised fully paid shares of "the Company of equivalent "nominal value In the propor "tion of one share for every two "shares of the Company then "held by auch persons respec-
"tively and that such shares so "allotted shall rank for divi- "dends as from the 1st day of "July, 1940.
"2. That if, on auch distri- "bution as aforesaid, any person "would be entitled to a frac- "tional share the Directors shall, "la Hou of issuing Fractional "Certificates, cause the whole "share to be allotted to a person "or persons to be named by tho "Directors and such share shall, "at such time as the Directors "think fit, be sold and the pro- "ceeds distributed amongst the "persons ontitled to the frac- "tlone making up, auch ehare." By order of the
Board of Directors, GIÐB, LIVINGSTON, & CO. LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 22nd February, 1940.
METROPOLE
LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Tho Beventy-first Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Thursday, the 4th: April, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December,
1939.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
Italy Expects Us To POST OFFICE Win, Says M.P. After Two Months' Tour
NAZIS NEW
The Share Register and Trans- er Books will be closed from the 21st March to the 4th April, 1910, AIRCRAFT both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
CO., LTD. General Managers,
The Hongkong Fire Insurance
Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1940.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON
WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY LTD,
Notice to Shareholders
CARRIERS
May Become Sea Raiders Soon.
How The
Egypt Got
King of
A New Station
By A. J. CUMMINGS
OUTWARD, MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Muli are closed 15 minutes earlier than the me given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before D
BJ. To gistered and parcel' mùils are closed
6 p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after 4 p.m., Registered and Parcel malls irè closed at 5 p.m.
INWARD MAILS
Europa via Bucz and Strelts-London
date, 25th January
....Mar. 10,
Mar. 16., Mar, 18.
Mar. 18.
Mar.
19...
.Mar. 19.
Haiphong
Jepen
Shanghal and Amoy
Japan
Canton
Japan and Shanghai
.Mar. 19.
|Shanghai and Amoy
Mar. 10.
Air Mall by "Ale France Direct Ser-
vice"-Paris date, 19th March.
Alár: 20.
a. two Shanghai
Bangkok and Salgon
Straita
.Mar. 20.
Direct Service" Lendon date, 13th March
.Mar. 21.
.Mar. 20. .Mar. .Mar. 20.
20.
MR. RICHARD STOKES, the Labour M.P. for Formosa, Amoy and Swatow Mar. 20. LONDON, (UP).—British air Ipswich, has just returned to England from eireles reported to-day that Ger- months' tour in foreign countries, in the course of which Manila many is contemplating using one and possibly two of her four 32 he has talked to many leading politicians and businessAir Ball by "Imperial Airways. knot aircraft carriers. for attacks men. on Allied and neutral shipping)
Canton
The countries visited included Portugal, Spain, Italy, Australia and Manila in the north and south Atlantic. Yugo-Slavia, Bulgaria, Turkey, Iraq, Egypt and Pales-
Nazla
Goebbels' Lies About Poland
Canton
Halphong Sandakan
.Mar 21. .Mar. 21. Mar. 22.
Mar
.Mar. 22. .Mar. 22.
USA.. Honolulus, and Japan-(San Francisco date, 14th February).
Mar. 22. Air Mail by "Pan American Airways
Direct
Service"-San
Francisco
date, 12th Mai ch.
Mar. 23.
Japan and Shanghal
.Mar. 23.
Mar. 23.
Rabaul and Manila
Mar.
23.
Shanghal
Mar
23.
Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service"-London date, 16th March,
Mar. 24.
Mar. 24.
.Mar. 24.
Shanghai and Amoy Straits and Palembang
Bangkok
OUTWARD MAILS Monday, Mar. 13
To-day's revelation coincided with THE FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- slackening off of German aerial tine.
Mr. Stokes told me that, as 4 HOLDERS will be held at the raids on North Sea shipping. Not n Office of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe-single vessel was reported sunk or Roman Catholle, he was received by ütlücked to-day for the first time in the Pope while in Rome, but that it son & Co., Ltd, on TUESDAY, 2nd weeks.
was, in the main, a one-sided con- London reports said that a Dutch vertation. APRIL 1940, at NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of steamer had picked up all those
"Hly Holiness." he said, "is a good the Directors and the Statement award the Holland-American as.
to hear what an Englishman had to of Accounts for the year ended Burgontiik, 6,859 tens, which was listener; and he was more concerned
off reported sunk yesterday the 1st December, 1939.
southwest
coast of England. The say about the English attitude to the
GOEBBELS publishes a The Transfer Books of the Com-ecause of the sinking was reported war than to make any observations:
new German Blue Book on pany will be CLOSED from to be a collision, but no details were of his own, discreet or indiscreet.
"The une subject on which, he
the bitter lot of Germans in SATURDAY, the 23rd MARCH, qvallable.
spoke with great feeling was the
Poland Polish Atrocities." TUESDAY, the 2nd
commitied by the It was also belatedly revealed to-latrocities 1910, to
But the Doktor slips up in his APRIL, 1910, both daya inclusive. day that a German plane dropped 12 against the Catholic population of
to 15 bombs around the British conquered Poland."
editing, Alleged statements by By Order of the Board of
Touranc Mr. Stokes found that in Italy one German in Poland con- coastal steamer, Boston, off the east-
Haiphong Directors,
em const of England Friday without Indeed, in the other countries visited tradict those of another.
Saigon scoring a direct hit. The plane also there
extraordinarily .C. 'M. MANNERS,
False translations, obviously fake Canton attacked the ship with machine-friendly, feeling to the British people, Secretary and Munnger. guns, alightly wounding six crewmen especially in business and other un-photographs abou
The total of German "victims" of Hongkong, 11th March, 1940.
is convinced that Italy will not Polish "terrorism" increases tenfold Then it was 5,417. Now it is 58,- If Gerinany carries out the plan of enter the war against the Allies, and from the first edition.
that leaders of opinion in Italy cer- shifting aircraft carriers to Atlantictainly do not expest Germany to win. 000.
Included in the victims are Ger- sea-lones, the vessels would have to
Many Halions in the business world run the British gauntlet in the North
ind of the iden that Italy is doing trial by properly constituted Polish Sea. It is assumed the carriers were anxious to disabuse the English man spies and saboteurs shot after would be screened by a big force of well out of the war. The war, they military tribunals; Included also are armed Germars shot пз resisted submarines against surface is on told him, had hit Iulian industry as Polish troops returning to previously while heavy anti-aircraft artillery on the carriers would be used to ward hard in many respects as it had hit evacuated Pollsh towns during the
the industry of other neutrals. of British dive bombing attacks.
Turks Ard Gratoful
A poor effort for the world's greatest pedlar of bigger and better propaganda lles.
HONGKONG & WHAMPON
DOCK CO., LTD.
Notice in hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Share- holders will be held in the Oflice of the Company, No. 2 Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, 26th March, 1940, at noon for the consideration of the Directors' Report and Balance Sheet for the year ending 31st December, 1939,
The Share Register and Trans fer Books will be closed from the 15th to 26th March, 1940, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
E. COCK, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1940.
A Look Through
The Telegraph"
50 YEARS AGO
Must Run Gauntlet
was
official
He reten
mind of
ก
For Our Assistance
many
war.
12.30 p.m .12.30 p.m.
....1 p.m.
0.30 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
Tuesday, Mar. 19. Batavia and Sourabaya...10.30 a.m. Fort Bayard and Hollow...1.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and
South Africa,
..2.30 p.m. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Servico”—due London 27th March,
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
K.P.O.
'.............Mar. 19, 5 p.m. Mar. 19, 6.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Mar, 10, 5 p.m. Mar. 19, 7 p.ns.. Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Aus- tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service--duo Sydney, 25th March.
K.P.O.
Reg.
Turn now to the truly bitter lot of the Poles at the hands of Nazi terrorism.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
1. "Death rider" regiments.
It is known the carriers are heavily armoured, while cach has 32 anti- aircraft guns, 10 of which are 4.1
In Turkey, where he has inches each. Their speed of 32-knots
acquaintances in high an hour makes them as fast as many friends and of Britain's more powerfully armed places, Mr. Stokes was impressed by cruisers, while their heavier guns the administrative ability with which i would enable them to beat off British the Turkish Government has grap- pled with the problems arising from destroyer attacks.**
earthquake. the great Naval circles pointed out the car. "The Turks," he said, "are full of of Nazi black guards have been rlers are not built for operations courage and determination and will formed to hunt down those Poles in the North and Baltic Seas, and certainly full to the uttermost all who have escaped the terror and are as a result Germany intends to use their obligations if they are called now hiding in the forests, marshes, them in wider waters, where upon to fight. Their feelings of good and mountains, woging guerrilla war
Britain lowurds
been fare on the Nazi troops and pollee. supplies were kept avaliable, they will could do maximum damage.
increased by the ready and practical response man
made to appeals for helping the stricken population in their
"Naval circles, in the meantime, ex- pressed bellef that on increasing between number of engagements German commerce raiders and Allied destroyers and airplanes
place.
:
will
take,
distress."
have
M
2. TEN special trains are
newspaper
..Mar. 10, 5 p.m. .Mar. 19, 5.30 p.m.
Q.7.0.
Mar. 19, 6 p.m. .Mar. 19, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Mar, 20
Straits and Calcutta
Parcels,
Ord Haiphong
Mar. 20, 11 am
.Mar. 20, Noon.
....2 pm:
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africo, Egypt and Europe via Suez and London Parcels duo London, 28th April.
E. P..O.
Parcels,
Reg.,
G. P. O.
Ord.,
Parcels,
Ord.,
Mor.
.Mar, 20, 3 p.m. ..Mar, 20, 3 p.m. 20; 4.30 p.m.
.Mar. 20, 3 pm.. Mar, 20, 5 pm. Air Mail for Indo-Chins, Tran, and .....Mar. 20, 7 pm,
France (Paris and Northern Pro- vinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Service" don Paris, 28th March.
I asked Mr. Stakes what was the running daily from Poland to true explanation of the dismissal and Germany carrying Goering's arrest of the German technicians million Polish slaves for Germany's who were constructing two sub-farms.
Reg Both intellectuals and workers are marines in Istanbul shipyards.
He said the Turks were pleased included. A special service in War
about this. They saw rounds them up.
The German-Polish with themselves had discovered that the technicians were receiving large crates from Ger- Nowy Kurjer Warszawski gave the many. When, they were opened it detalls recently. was found that they contained The British have 11, battleships sufficient provisions to last through a
Goering promises his The Inference drawn by the Turkish Polish labourers wages repre- and three battle cruisers commission-considerable sea voyage. ed. All of the battleships have 15-
and Investigators was that when the sub-senting 60 per cent, of the Ger- inch guns except the Nelson Rodney, which have 16-inch guns. marines were taken out for a sea man, workers' wages, says a Berlin
technicians and statement. Under construction are four 16-inch trial the German gun, and five 14-inch run battle workinen meant to steal them and
But these wages are paid in food navigato them to German waters, and shelter and small pocket money allps..
for tobacco and meagre necessities. Egypt Realises
The "wages" are but Agures writ- ten in a ledger.
́Britain's Advantage Britain's naval advantage makes it virtually impossible for the Germans to engage her in a major naval battle, these naval circles pointed out. March 16, 1890. The Hongkong Marine, Ltd. Wanted a manager and shipmaster for the Company's Floating Hotel from the 1st of May. Applicants to state salary re- quired and to forward coples of testimonials and references.
By order of the Board of Directors.
J. A. Barretto, Secretary. 25 YEARS AGO
The German Monaco
3.
K. P..O.
20, 5.00 pm.. Ord........Mar. 20. 5.30 p.m.
G. P. O,
.Mar. 20, 5.00 p.m. Ord........Mar. 20, 7.00 pm..
Thursday, Mar. 21
RCE..
Canton Amoy Swatow and Shangtul Japan Shanghai
.7.13 à.m.. .2.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m.
.7 p.m.
Straits
Friday, Mar. EZ"
10 a.m. Saturday, Mar. 23
.7.15 MJ. .8.30 a.m.
The higher educational establish- . ments must be bent to the old of the
| · Servico”...-due. London 31st March.
ILIO.
Ber..
.Mar. 23. Noon,
Ord,
.Mar. 23, Noon.
O.P.O.
Reg..
March 18, 1916,
Britain entered the war with six The Press Burean announces that at
finished nine o'clock in the morning yesterday aircraft carriers, while six others H.M.S. Glasgow, Kont
Orama under construction will be and caught the German cruisor Dresden this year. She had 15 heavy, and 43
The goodwill for Britain is just as nour Juan Fernandes 'Island.
light, cruisers commissioned. Nine- great in Egypt, where the reality of
END of the abstract sciences Canton in the Nazified German univer-Air stall for "Imperial Airways Direct After an action lasting five minutos teen destroyers were under construe-the German menace is clearly under-
stood; but Mr, Stokes thinks the Dresden hauled down her colours tion and 179 were commissioned. * and displayed the white fag. She was much damaged and
Being built are 25 submarines. there should be a more intimate co sities.
operation between the British Gov- magazine, afterwards exploded and the compared to 57 commissioned.
King. ernment and the young nt he is war machine, says Dr. Ratenan, Drender sank. The crow was saved.
"One feels," he said, Since the war began, the British Fifteen badly wounded Germans wore landed at Valparalis. The Britlah u have lost one battlestiip, one aircraft
Aro. The on
tained no canunities and no damega.
10 YEARS AGO
March 18, 1980, In a two hour speech in the Canadian House of Commons, the Prime Minister,
March 18, 1935,
Ord.,
Mar 23. Noon, .Mar. 23..5 p.m.
carrier, six destroyers and four sub-13 a pity haiendship of young muat dominate the life and studies Air Mall for Manija, Guam, Honolulu
marines.
Gormany's Fleet
left a little too much in isolation. It Chief of the Army Archives, in a
cannot receive the Berlin lecture. stimulus of the.
The truly Germanie war spirit Englishmen near to his own age."
of of the German universities." to be a young He appears
man character and strong will, with evi-
considerable
and 0.8.A., by the "Pan American Airways Diroet Service”due 'Ban Francisco, 30th March.
Rex.. Ord..
Reg
Ord
tain
K.P.O.
G.P.O.
„Mar, 23, Noon.
Mar. 23, Noon.
.Mar, 23, Noot ....Mar-24, 7.30 a.11.
Sunday, Mar. 24°
n.m.
.1 p.ol
Exit the learning' and culture of the Et. Hon. Mr. Mackenzie King, om- At present, the Germans have two dently
when Enter kultur. phasised that the Government of 20,000 ton battleships Scharnhorst our. This was shown recently hum centuries: Shades of old Heidelberg. Canada would no longer consent to be and Gnelsenau. Each is armed with the Egyptian Exchequer declined to somewhat dilapidated a link in the chain of "rum-runners 11-inch guns, and has a speed of 26 rebuild the
IN Lighter Vein. Ever tasti and bootleggers who lea by defying knots. In 1930, the Germans launch railway station outside his palace.
His reply was to pull the station iho-laws of neighbouring country." ed the battleships, Blemarck and
Tirpitz, 35,000 tons each, and armed down. One morning a number of ed white chocolate? Containing 5 YEARS AGO
the scene, to-70 per cent. oatmeal, nuts, and on with 15-inch guns, The Bismarck lorries appeared Abyssinia, has placed note before and Tirpitz would be a match ship gether with a large group of work-dried fruits? Little milk, and little Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien- iba League of Nations urging the for ship for the British battleships. men who put tough ropes round the cocon (the esseritial Ingredient)?
That's what the German Ove-year-
Monday, Mar. 25 Council to intervans in the frontier Their two remaining pocket-battle-sintion premises and attached them
Deutschland and to the lorries which then dragged the old will spend his Saturday pfennig Haiphong" the aro incident on the Abyssinia Somaliland Admiral Scheer, dispute with Italy, an outgrowth of the ships
edifice bodily away from its siender on. Further he'll soon have to hand Saigon, Straits, Ceylon, India, East
In his ration coupon for it too. foundations.
and South Africa, Egypt and border in which tribesmen clashed with Italian Colonial troops, with lossen
The Germana entered the war with
The King now has his new station. A new ersatz.
Europe via Marseilles-due Mar- Another example upon both sides.
two heavy, and six light, cruisera;
of how Germany la feeling the sea-seilies, 21st April, berne trade: squeezò. For all cocoa The "Daily Mail" special correspon 23 destroyers, and 65 submarines Palestine Arabs
comes from dent, Mr. G. Ward Price, has inter- commissioned. It is believed one
Across the Atlantic, viewed Rolchafuehrer fiftier in Munich aircraft carrier, several cruisers and
where lles the wreck of the "Grat following the German declaration that 28 submarines are under construc- she will commence conscription im-
1lon. mediately and abandon the Versailles Treaty claures which prohibit- her re- armament. Hore Hitler declared that: the Garman 'people do not want war.
"Wa with only to be poncuful, and happy. The German people could not
continue living under the bumillating
depression for which the restrictions
Are Playing The Gamo
From Egypt, which is a great hive Spec. of military activity. Mr. Stöken went
As the Germans do not have on to Palestine. There the Arobs Baghdad, and has undertaken mean- suelent striking power to enrage are playing the game and giving no while not to engage in any political the British fleet, it is expected they trouble." They are waiting anxious- propaganda.
concentrate only. however, for the day when the will continue to destroying merchantmen. Carrying British supplies to England, of the Vernallien Tresty were respon-In fabling the U-boat, the British aible.
have been using a detector which “But, believe me, the present for of the people impiles no feeling of asaras reveals the U-boat's presence. The lon towards any other power. Our convoy system also has proved highly CONFORTABLE} Attitude cannot possibly incrong the effective in guarding warships and
danger of war," Der Fuehrer concluded, morchantmen, officials assert.
ROOM BATH
$6.
CENTRAL
CLEAN
Government will implement One of the problems causing the land and Immigration Inws in anxiety in Palestine is the lack of furtherance of its pledge last year." shipping for export. On that ac
Technically, Mr. Stokes was told, count, for example, many millions of everything is ready.. The thing could oranges have had to be burled, "You done to-morrow. The whole can buy beautiful Jaffa oranges in Moalam world is expecting this event Palestine to-day." enid Mr. Stokes, —including, the, Mufti, who le now in "at 23 a penny,”
be
Reg.
-Ord
G.P.O, and K.P.0.
Mar. 25, 1.45 pm. Mar. 25, 2.40 m. Tuclay, Mar. 26/201 Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya
8.30a.m.
Rabaul
1
Saigon, Madang, Salamaua, and Shanghol, Japán, Honolulu, Conade, UBA, Central and South America. via Vancouver BC., (Parcels for Conada only)-dub. Vancouver B.C. 17th Apríl Mar
G.P.O. and F.P.O. Parcele.......Mar. 106 p.m. Reg. Mar, 37, 9.15 am. Mar 27, 10a.m.
Ord,