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March 19, 1940
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 26th day of March, 1910, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Pubile Works Department, by Order of Hia Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Noi Chung, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renowal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for no further term of To years.
Car Smash Victims
Messrs. Roberts And Nechaeff Buried
GIVE ME THE CHILDREN!
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A Look Through
The "Telegraph".
50 YEARS AGO
March 10, 1090. The increase of the Attorney-General's Colonial Ofties has decided on a new salary is explained by the fact that tho policy in regard to its law officers abroad. In all the important Colonies the right
io private practice" is to be withdrawn, and the salaries increased while in the
diminished and power given to accept smaller ones the salarios were to be private practice;
A consignment of nine tons of fras- ments of embalmed cats from Egypt WAI offered for sale of auction in yurpoel state-scan was crowded constatuott
Hitfor Starts To of the Salo by Publle Auction
"Educate” Polish Kiddios to be held on Tuesday, the 26th
LONDON, Mar. 18 (Router).—In! day of March, 1940, at 3 p.m..
the House of Commons to-day, Mr. at the Offices of the Public
The funerals of Messrs. J. H.R. A. Butler was asked for informa- Works Department, by Order of Roberts and George Nichael, whaition regarding the number of Polish were killed on Saturday afternron children who were removed from His Excellency the Governor of when the motor car in which they, various parts of Poland under Ger-
were travelling ran into the harbourman control. one Lot of Crown Land at at Wanchal, took place separately were difficult to secure in the present Mr. Batier replied that exact figures yesterday afternoon at Happy Valley, Yaumati, in the Colony of Hong
The popularity and
esteem in circumstances. which Mr. Roberts, manager
The children were, however, being of the Kong, for a term of 5 years.
B.AT. factory-was.held was shown included among the Polish popula- on which are being systematically Intending bidders are advised by the large attendance. The road deported from their homes by, the
from the Monument to the Cemetery
German Government. - Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-was lined with employees and factory
workers, both male and female,
It is clear, he said, that this process that immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (If hour before the service. These was being carried out with brutality
which WC could assoclate with, od, per ton. P. & O. Building, on Thursday, al of the lot the Purchaser (not the applicant) will be required ple were later allowed into the German activity in Poland
Chapel to view the coffin, but left 21st March, 1940, at 11 nm, for not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised before the service was started.
The offices and factory of the the purpose of presenting the to deposit with an authorised Report of the Directors together officer who will be present at the officer who will be present at the B.A.T. were closed for the day, and with a Statement' of "Accounts to sale, the
Company's staff were present. sum of two hundred sale, the sum of two hundred is estimated that over 800 of the December,
The Very Rev. J. L. Wilson, Dean 1939. electing dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum dollara, ($200) in cash. This sum 1st
of St. John's Cathedral, conducted vice in the Chapel, and the remains we poo for cremation
Notice is hereby given that the Fifty-first Ordinary Yourly Meet- ing will be hold at the Company's Registered Once, 4th Floor,
an
Indian Industry Development
Beparately offered and the competition Was koen, as inuch as de. 6d. being paki
for a head. A complete body without head brought the bus fexcred as 17
desen, while bulk
pre
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time glycn below unless otherwise | Directors and Auditors and fisicki will be refunded on payment of will be refunded on payment of the service "inter taken to Sookun-On April 1, the Government of Indla next. She is to be called the normala,
stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 8 am, re- gistered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. an the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after 5 pm, Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.
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vico-Paris date, 13th Mareli,
their fees.
The Register of Members of
the Purchase price.
the Purchand price.
the Company will be closed from PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. 9th March to 21st March, 1940, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By order of the
Board of Directors. GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & CO., LTD.
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Canton
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Mar. 21. Mar, 22. Mar. 22. Haiphong Haiphong, follow and Fort Bayard
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the P. & O. Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, at 11.15 o'clock in the forenoon on Thurs- day, the 21st day of March, 1910, 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 as a special resolu tion:-
the
Capital of "That 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- "rency divided into 1,800,000 "shares of $10 each and that "Auch additional shares shall "rank in all-respects pari pagsu "with the original Capital of the "Company."
Ind And for the purpose of conal- 2.30pm.dering and if thought it passing Air Mail for "Imperial Airways
Direct Service"due London 27th the following resolutions, name
"1. That the Directors be "and they are hereby authorised "to capitalise the sum of $3,000,- 000 Hong Kong currency part of
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.Mar. 19, 5 p.m. Mar, 10, 7 p.m.
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Parcels,
Haiphong
Mar. 20, 11 a.m. .Mar. 20, Noon. ngumu.2 5.m. Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Parls and Northern Pro- vinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Service" due Paris, 28th March.
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Conton Amoy
Swatow and Shanghaif
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3.00 p.m.
No. of Sale:
Registry No.
Opposite land Lot
Locality
Inland Lot
No. 5748
No. 23:6.
Tavi Tak Street,
Wong Nei Chong.
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About
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Registry No.
Kawicou Inland Lot
N., 4237.
Let No. 336, Nathan Near Kowloon Inland
Road, Kowloon.
Locality
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Boundary
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the according Dow "Scientific Americati." mix fast steamers bunding which will press Die City of Parts of the Inman line, very hard in keeping her position as the champion racer of the occan The flamoury Ameri- the twin propeller. can ling whose Columbia, made a new record of 6 dam, 10 hours 10 ininutes law. Ws November 14, will have th NEW DELHI, Mar, 18 (Reuter) new twin screw ship running in lay will establish a Board of Selentine and is now building-st we you 'DE
More.. John Elder and Co., the con Among those present were Mr. and Industrial Research which will advise structors of the Etruria and Umbria. The Mrs. W. 11. B. Contes, Mr. and Mrs, the Government about the lines on Normania in a little smaller tha tate Laty of Paris, being 520 feet Jang with 60 feet A. .
H. Kellewny, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. which such research should be con- Belanovsky, Mr. and Mrs, Y. L. Lum, Indlan industry.
ducted to ensure the development of
will have 10.000 indicated horse power. She is to be launched in bluren of this N. Messrs. F.
Merritt,
Snr., and F.
F. N.
Particular attention will be paid to year. The keel of her mater is being E. Merritt, Jr., A. G. C. Buttfield,
fald by the Vulcan Shipbuilding com- Stettin. Thus veset will not be She will be called the Venetia, The French no also has a big twin rctow be running next summer, Sue al ship on the stocks which will probably
beam, and 3 feet depth of held. She
uck, B. M. Bryden, M. H. Turn the effect of the war on local cond! po to run until the spring of 1812.
and M. N. Lo.
R. J. Weatherhead, J. Van Wyllek, S. tions. J. Cooke, H., A. Taylor, E. R. V. Ribeiro, A. G. Suflad, F. P. Sequelre, Nechaeff were the victims of a motor M. J. Gaan, J. Rochin, C. K. Chung car accident on Saturday afternoon when the car in which they were Funeral Of Mr. Nochaoff
|travelling skidded off the Wanchal The same Chapel was the scene of waterfront, and went into the har- another, service shortly afterwards hour. The other four passengers in when a service was held by the Rev. the ear, which included Mrs. Roberts,, D. Uspenski, of the Russian Orthodox were saved. Church, for the late Mr. George Nechnet, another old employee of the
the Tourane, and to be several they aan ons larger than any of the fine single screw hips of the French line, which held the record between wuM YUCK and lavre. The Whito Star Bicamuliip Majestic, a sister ship to the Teutonic. will be ready to do battle with the City of Paris next spring. In
KEN LA VI
wi su put two twin screw boats in Mr. Roberts was born in England the geld to win back the lost laurels. of the Etrurin Their names have HƠI GEN 36 years ago, and had been posted in selected. They will be powerful asian Hankow and Mukden before coming and will take the wil by detachment of men from the Volun- and a seven-year-old con Anthony.
to Hongkong. He leaves a widow, the Aurania, which will do duty between
Liverpool and Boston, teer Corps (Engineers), under the Mr. Nechaeff was born in Russin, command of Major Walker, M.C. and and had been in Hongkong for just He had been with the by six Volunteers.
B.A.T. Besides the widow, daughter and well liked. He was a keen member present were Colonel of the Engineers Company of the relatives, those H. B. Rose, Volunteers;
Bottomley, Survivor In Hospital
a year.
The Administrator (Hon. Mr. F. Ficine blasonic rites as the ceremony of trying ing has vetoed te idea of fatroducing the Reclamation memorial stelle, as die La
the coffin was carried into the Chapel under almost 20 years. and was a Roman Catholic, "An Indurkits #ice.
to be held on Tuesday, the 26th Waddell, and of the Hongkong Volunteers.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 26th day of March, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Olices of the Public
Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from lat July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Reut to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
one
one
years,
F
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Mr. and Mrs.
Large numbers of wreaths were sent to both funerals.
Mr. Peter Cathrew, one of the sur
atasan's letter on the subject arrived ton Into for publication in tins lasto
45 YEARS ALU
Marcia 19, 1015. It does not necessarily fouaw that, be- cause two parties or two nalons aro at war, the ane should hate the other. No Duy kupposes that an ardent love will
axlat "between the combatant in any struggle, and everybody in prepared to
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day of March, 1910, at 3 p.m., W. H. E. Couten, Mr. and Mrs. A, vivers of the Wanchai motor tragedy at the Offices of the Publie Kellaway Mr and Mrs. N. A. Bela- on Saturday, is lying ill with suspect- Messrs. F. N. Merritt, Shred pneumonia at the War Memorial Works Department, by Order of P. Merritt, Jnr. A. G. C. Buttfeld, Nursing Home.
hna something of the nature of a nego. tive hatred borne by the one towards ills Excellency the Governor of E. Tuck, E. M. Bryden, A. H. Taylor,! Mr. Cathrew was taken to the the other. But, to judge from statements
Lot of Crown Land at K
whuen Germany, K. Robertson, F. P
Mary Hospital with the other made FP Franklin, Queen
through neutral papers, it would seem Cheung Sha Wan, In the Colony White, E. R. V. Ribeiro, A. G. Suffiad, three survivors after the accident and that our enemy nue for the British a of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 P. Sequeira, M. J. Gauń, 1. E. was discharged on Sunday morning, hatred titat is positive and Variantatt, and Rocha, A. K. Chung, M. N. Lo and He felt at when leaving the hospital that, so far as one knows, is without commencing from 1st members the Chinese staff of the but later began to develop a tempera- while this fecun confined if to in the history of warfare. Fur paratiet July, 1898, with the option of British American Tobneco Company ture and was admitted to the War attacks by individual newspapers renewal at a Crown Rent to be and others.
Memorial Nursing Home.
speakers, but gradually it annéed as it Last night it was stated he wan
were an official tone; the more inguen. tia of the newspapers · begun to voice fixed by the Surveyor of His
comfortable but would probably re- it editorially, it asserted itif in speeches Majesty the KING, for one
Mr. main in hospital for some time.
at-Important meeungs, and at length was further term of 24 years less the
uttared frankly by Germans high in uftice, last three days thereof.
10 YEARS AGO.
March 19, 1939, New Orthophanlo 'Victor necords: My Fate, Melancholy; I'm rolowing You Hooster 1100 Wedding of the Painted Doll, I'm Krazy tor You; Look for the Silver Lining. Wild Rose: Walking with Susie. That'd You Aby: lattin' the Ceiling, Sing a Little Love Song: Lovable and sweet, My Dream Memory; Through, Why Do You Suppose) Love Find 1100- passer, Serenade" "The Trespasser","__suNE by ioria Bwanson On sao sổ đ Fook Plano Company.
Intending bidders are advised Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- that immediately after the dispo snl of the lot the Purchaser (ifsal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required not the applicant) will be required an authorised to deposit with an authorised to deposit with officer who will be present at the officer who will be present at the sale, the Rum of two hundred sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) In cash. This sum dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of will be refunded on payment of
the Purchase price. the Purchase price.
"the undivided profits of the PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
"Company standing to the credit "of the Company's Reserve Fund "and to allot to the Members "holding shares of the Company "as on the 1st day of July, 1940, "in respect of the net amount "espitalised fully paid shares of "the Company of equivalent "nominal value in the propor- "tion of ona'share for every two "shares of the Company then "hold by such persons respec-| "Lively and that such shares so "allotted shall rank for divi- "dends as from the 1st day of "July, 1940.
No. of Na e
New Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 2774.
Begintzy No.
Locality
Junction of Shan Ning
Road & Kia Kinng Street,
Shamthaipn
Itoo afery Mesurement
H.
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As per sale plan.
Locality
Contents i
iq. feet
Annusi
Battal
(Uplet Price {
No, of Bale
- Ko■kon Inland Lot Registry No.
No. 2779.
Junction of Castle Peak
Boad and Wing Lang
Street, Cheung Sha Win.
5,830
♦
+ 5,230
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Boundary
Mesaurements
H. 8. X. W
As per sale
plan.
up
J. Contenta in
■ Upsch "Price"
About
6,110
+9 $
ASSASSINATION SEQUEL
"2. That if, on such distri- "bution as aforesaid, any person "would be entitled to a frat- tional share the Directors shall, "In lou of issuing Fractional "Certificates, cause the whole "share to be allotted to a person "or persons to be named by the "Directors and such share shall, General Meeting of Shareholders "at such time as the Directors will be held at the Offices of the in various quarters lest this tragedy "think fit, be sold and the pro- undersigned on Thursday, the 4th "ecede distributed amongst the April, 1940, at Noon, for the "persons entitled to the frac-purpose of receiving the Report "tions making up such share" of the Gonoral Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1939.
LONDON, Mar, 18 (Reuter)-Lord Zetland, making his first appearance In the House of Lords this afternoon The Seventy-first Ordinary after the Caxton Hall shooting affair, said that it had been brought to his notice that apprehensions had arisen be permitted to effect the judgment of His Majesty's Government upon
6,00 p.m. By order of the
7.08 p.m.
Board of Directors,
7 p.m. GIBB, LIVINGSTON, & CO. LTD., Thursday, Mar. 21
Agents. .7.15 a.m.1 2.30 p.m. Hong Kong, 22nd February, 1940. 2.30 p.m. :.7 p.m. Finland's Part In 7.00 p.m.
World Peace ..10 a.m.
7.15 a.m. .8.30 a.m.
Japan Amoy
Shanghai
Friday, Mar. 22
Saturday, Mar. 23
Canton Siralla
LONDON, Mar. 18 (Reuter) —in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Air Mail for "Imperiai Airways Direct R. A. Butter was asked whether the Prime Minister would give an assur- Service"-ilua London 31st March.
ance that the Finnish Government *K.P.O. * :
.Mar. 23. Noon.would not be prejudiced when the Mar. 23, Noon, peace conference is held by reason of their having accepted Russian pesce terms. .Mar. 23, Noon. In reply, Mr. Butler said that it was .Mar. 23, 5 p.not possible to forecast, at this stage. Air Mall for Manlis, Guam, Honolulu the scope of the peace conference or
Reg. Ord.,
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Ord.,
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affairs in India.
He was indeed sorry that any such apprehensions should have arisen, but since they had found expression, he was glad of the early opportunity of stating in public what he had already, said more than once
pri- The Share Register and Trans-vate that the act of an isolated fanatic ter Books will be closed from the could not conceivably have the small- 21st March to the 4th April, 1940, est influence upon the judgment of His Majesty's Government, one way both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & or the other, upon affairs in India.
(Cheers). CO., LTD.
General Managers,
The Hongkong Fire Insurance NO, COOLIES FOR
Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1940.
Italian Collier Blown Up
WESTERN FRONT
LONDON, 'Mar. 18 (Reuter)—In the House of Commons to-day, Mr.... A Butler, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, sialed that there was no truth in the reports circulated in North China tha! Chinese coolics were being secretly recruited in to dig trenches on the Western Front. northern China and token to France
Asked what steps had been taken to counteract this "Japuntso propa- ganda," Mr. Butler replied that the attention of the Japanese authorities Thirty-six of the crew were saved. In North, Cliina, was already, drawn to the untruthfulness of the reports. One drowned,
and U.S.A by the "Pan American what Government could undertake to Italian collier, Tyna Primo, 4,803 Airways Direct Service"duo Ban achieve at the conference. Francisco, 30th March.
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LONDON, Mar. 18 (UP)-It is .Mar. 28, Noon.. Mar. 23, Noon. authoritatively stated that the new [G.P.O, A
trade pact between Great Britain and Spain will be signed at Madrid, to- night.
Mar. 23, Noon, .Mar. 24, 7.30 mm.
LONDON, Mar. 18 (Router)The
tons, broke in two following an ex- plosion off the south-east coast to- day.
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March 19, 1035, Colnelding in time with the despatcit of-the-Note-of-protesi - to - Berlin - by-the britan Lovernment, the War Mustry, through the Parliamentary Under-score- lary or the Home Office, Mr. DougİNK Hacking, has asked Parliament for an gaditional £4,000,000 for national defence ритровся
in view of yesterday's nows, wo are faced with a serious extra commitment,"s Mr. Hacking went on, "Provision muit be made for adequate coastal anti-air- craft defences," he declared.j
In connection with the British Nola to. Germany, Bir John Simen, the: Bocretary of Blate for Foreign Affairs, annolinced In the House of · Commons, that . His Majesty's Government had already con- mused France and Italy, and was can- sidering discussing the European situ tion with all the Verziles Treaty Aignatories The Government, he said, might ask for a' special,mwombly of the League of Nations in the circumstances.
It in toarned here that Germany's now. Wer machines will eventually reach a man power strength of ULU
Furthermore, Germany plans to retain her freedom to build a battle fleet, a)- though her Naval reconstruqun will ig behind her Army re-organtiation duo jo the expense of matching the French and kritun Navies", strongth,
However, naval questions will probably. be included in the discussions between the German Government's spokesmen and Sir John Simon and. Mr. Aninony Eden, when the British envoys arrivo i Berlin on Sunday.
Herr Wifler 1 remaining. In seclusion in Bavaria, While awaiting the Powers" reaction to fils announcement of the plaits for the re-establishment of Germany's atmaments and lighting forces.
PUPPETS MEET
IN NANKING
PEIPING, Mar. 18 (Reuter).— Wang Keh-min, head of the "Pelping Provisional Government" and tour cther Pelping Government delegates, in addition to two delegates from the Japanese-controlled Mongolian Gov- ernment and Major-General Morioka, Director of the North China Liaison Omec of the China Affairs Board
(who recently succeeded Lieut. General Kita), will to:
Ko Nanking this morning to attend the Central
Political Conference,
This Conference will open on March 20. At this Conference the "Central Government of China" is expected to ba. Annily decided.
It is learned from Provisional Government circles, that the new government organisation will closely follow that of the Chungking Central Government, which it is intended to supplant.
B. E.F. Leave Resumed
LONDON, Mar. 10 (Reuter). The War Office announces that foavo trom the B.EF. has resumed.