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NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
The Fifty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company
will be held at the Offices of the General Managers. Mossru, Jar- dine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 30th May, 1910, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing tors and Auditors.
Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
A Look Through
WESTERN FRONT
The "Telegraph" French And
Nazi Raids
50 YEARS AGO
17. 1800. If "po news is good 10 # Jewelled-in-eight-holes issue. There, in't a single thing doing in town.
It may be interesting to mention that pince the opening of Mojl, one of the "new special export ports" at the com
Allied Troops Score On
April 17, 1940.
Japan's Sly Threat
U.S. Not Uneasy About
LETTERS NEW NAVAL
EXPANSION
'Erbort 'Iggs Again
To The Editor,
The "Hongkong Telegraph."
deer mister editer,-corlumme if you wants a bit of sport you wants to go dorn the honkong postoffice to cash a money order.
lot of
them sunburnt
'so alf an me keeps on goln darni there twice a week reguler but the bloke always sez nuthin doin until yesterday we goca darn and we backs
winner LE
Dutch East Indios WASHINGTON, Apr. 10 (Reuter). -Considerable interest la aroused in
abart two munths ago old alf baggs Both Occasions
official circles by Mr. Hachiro Arita's got a mo. fer af a crown (alfs one "hands-off" statement with regard of these ere remittance me yer rends abart out cast) so we goes darn the LONDON, Apr. 16, (Reuter).to the Dutch East Indies, but this
un-ole p.o. ter carh it. does not amount to feeling
well we ad ter fork to a mencement of Use gear, two steam nove-A message from Reuter's cor-casiness, loaded 0,800 tons of coal to: Singapore and six steamers lett the same port for respondent who is with the It is generally felt that Japan will blokes darn there an arter nöart two Hongkong with 11,000 tons.
hours one of the blokes kez we carnt French Army states that threo think twice before running foul of hou small columns staged a highly the French and British in the Faravo the cash becos the confarmashun
East in the event of Holland be aint arrived. successful raid on a German coming involved in war.
of the Vosges, Unpredictable Reactions position west
News commentators feel that there Inside the post itself a hand to is no necessity for the United States They captured some prisoners. hand struggle occurred. On per- to act because Britain and France,
the bloke sed to alf wets ver this the German artillery who will be vitally affected, would ceiving
nome and alf tells im then the bloke shelled its own position without re-be expected to lake immediate steps.
Germans Any Japanese action against thesez wat yor address and alt tells Im gard for the lives of the
Dutch Indies, however, would un- then the bloke sed who sent yer the who were fighting there.
The increased unhealthiness of the doubtedly rouse unpredictable rese- money and alf tells im then the bloke positions.on the Western Front con- tions In America by crystallising the sez wots the senders address and trasts strangely with the relative wide-spread feelings against Japan- when alf tells im we gets shoved calm of those, positions in front of cac imperialist ambitions in the Far along to ammuvver bloke wot makes alf write is nume all sorts of ways n. Luxembourg and Belgium where a
boggs alf baggs alfred boggs umpteen strange atmosplicro
blinkin: times until alt gets is donder up an wants to op over the counter becos he thort the bloke was avin im ou
Journaliun in the East is not al beer and *klities. The other day the "Straits Tunes suspended publication in favour of influenza, then a flyogo paper had a turn; we haven't been well ourselves; and the for sympathy-We must beg the leniency Direc-editor of the Bangkek Times" thus pleads of our friends for any shortcomings St our present issue. We are in a bad way. and have been so for the last ten days. Inflammation, of the kidneys, liver com- plaint and a bad touch of fever are rather more than one's share of the is of this item-coming altogether but when added to this comes a irika among our colos positors, our cup of anguish is expected to overflow.
Tho Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 23rd May to 13th June inclualve.
By order of the Board.
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We are at present setting up this paper with one man and an apprentice the "local" with his head wrapped up in ice. We hope this short explanation will in song way serve as an excuse for our hav- ing no report in this issue of the cricket match, as our reporter was engaged cor- recting proofs and our only compositor detained bath days at our bedside, minia tering ice and plastera and powders and all the other nasty things ordered us by may our medical attendant. Truly wo Ray, "fila is a time of woo."
the editor writes tho
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I have the authority of the Vatican to announce that the Pope would consent to act us mediator in the simultaneous dis armament of European nations. The quer- tion was put directly by the "ferald" correspondent to-night and the answer wan equally direct.
luns taken a bold stand. a. 1,00
existence of immensa the holds that armles which are draining the wealth of Europe and inflicting great suffering upon the masses, is anti-Christian. The Ger- inan Emperor wrote an autograph letter inviting the Pope to send an Artissador to the Berlin labour conference."
In reply, the Pope sent an autograph letter anying he could not consent unless his representative was given precedence over all the delegates. Then the Emperor wrote another letter urging the Papo in the interest of mankind to take part in the cmference so far as he could, and at least give it his moral support. To this than Ponti has warmly responded,
Tur Holiness recognises this as a red
opportunity for the church to put it!! nt the head at the world: wide reform demanded by organised labour. Ife holds that the nations must adopt the principles of Christianity and that the church in the only power competent to deal with the tremendous issues involved in this social and industrist movement.
The German Emperor has frankly ad- mitted that governments cannot accem- pils much unless organised Christianity comes to their aid in this crtala.
25 YEARS' AGO
April 17, 1915. Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that n Constantinople communque says the E-15 har beca sunk in the Dar- danelles and that three officers and 21 men of the crew of 31 were rescued and captured, including the former. Brillatt Vice Consul at Dardanelles.
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The "Daily Mal!" correspondent at Sofia states that Dr. V. Radoslavoff, the Pre- mler, has acknowledged the possiblity of Bulgaria joining the Entente Powers, owing to Germany's refusal to sleitver munitions paid for, or to make an advance on the Apili laan as agreed.
10 YEARS AGO
Aprli 17, 1030. In the House of Commons, Comdr. Ken- worthy asked whether, in view of the Buccessful conclusion of a tripartito naval treaty, it was proposed to proceed with the Singapore naval base, especially the provision of facilities for docking and repairing the largest battleships.
Mr. Alexander repiled that the matter required a very careful review in the Haft of the treaty we are hoping shortly
of expectancy
prevails. The men are always on the alert whilst transports, armoured cars and tanks are in position ready for instant movement.
British Sector Attacked LONDON, Apr. 18, (Reuter).-The Germans launched an attack against a sector of the British Maginot Line early to-day.
This news has been telephoned by Reuter's correspondent who is with the British Expeditionary Force.
The attack was preceded by whistle and the crash of shell Are making a rearward barrage..
The German troops then advanced through darkness but the spirited de- fence put up by British Infantrymen drove them back.
tead. Six Germans were found The British suffered some casualties, Attack Repulsed PARIS, Apr. 10 (Reuter).-To- day's communique says that on the part of the front held by British troops the enemy launched attack, prepared and accompanied by artillery fire.
The attack
repulsed. The enemy suffered serious losses.
In the region of the Suar, our artillery fired on enemy organisations. There was netivity of our rc- connaissance units to the cast of the Vosges.
WAS
Attack On B.E.F. Lincs SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS, April 17, (UP).—The Bri- tish sector of the Western Front was the scene of heavy artillery Are yes- ferday, in the course of which the Germans launched a sudden attack.
An official communique states that the attack was repulsed with heavy losses to the Germans.
French artillery shelled German columns in the Star region during the carried out day. French
Loops raiding operations cast of the Vosges. sides Raiding parties from both clashed east of the Moselle River and in No Man's Land in lower Alsace.
LONDON PRESS. COMMENT ON WAR IN NORWAY
FROM PAGE ONE
enemy is obviously identified at the tion will be meagre."
Eust.
Anglo-American Naval Co-operation?
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH BUDAPEST, April 17, (UP)-The pro-British and Nationalist afternoon time we finished it was time to ave newspaper "Magyar Semzet" specu- sum supper
In British Admiralty to concentrate all
so we takes
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U.S. Sees Dangor In Japan's Programme
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH"
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WASHINGTON, April 16 (UP). Japan, which three years ago abrogated the Wash- ington Treaty which limited her navy to a 3-5-5- ratio with the United States and Great Britain, with the will reach parily American Navy in two years.
This warning was issued to-day by Admiral Harold Stark, Chlef of the Naval Operations Division of the US Navy, whilst testifying before the Senate Naval Affairs Committee.
Japan's naval
he construction, warned, was already "uncomfortably close" to parity with the United Statca.
Mora Tonnage Urged Even completion of the 11 per cent. construction programme authorised n 4.3 to 5 ratio, as compared with the by Congress would leave Japan with pre-Washington Treaty ratio of 5-3.
Was
Admiral Stark urged the Com- mitted to recommend an immediate Increase of 25 per cent. in the Ameri can naval tonnage.
It was reported in the London the two "Dally Mall" earlier this week that constructing eight, battleships lates on the possibility of future Bri-bucks wot all got an goes damn ter Japan tish and American naval co-operation see oie dulch where we ad sum luvly possibly twelve, super
the Far East, thus enabling the supper in big mugs with a steak as which would give her proponderance its attention on the European situa- big as a coillsion mat ter help it along over both the British and American an we cum ter the conelooshun that if fleets. It seems assured that Japan
is constructing at least four tion.
Itle ole winny churchill wants to The newspaper believes that in the polish ole doll of e orta serve the battleships. event of a German Invasion of Hol-inds plenty of ub beer
but be careful if you ever goes land, a situation will arise in the Dutch East Indies which would exclte
durn that way mister éditer sex recra American opinion.
it ugly cat-lumme you orta been there in the blackout
yores trewly
ERGENT IGON
No Help Wanted AMSTERDAM, Apr. 16 (Reuter), Suggestions regarding foreign help for Holland's overseas possessions should the Mother Country be in- vaded are firmly rejected in respon- sible circles.
Should Holland be over-run, the East and West Indies will simply be the part of Holland that has not been conquered, it is stated.
Remarkable Achievement
The "Telegraph" writes: "Should B.E.F. Landings: Tributo unexpected events in Europe result in
breaiting
To British Ingenuity the connection with the Netherlands' Indian Government, the latter is quite capable of continuing
LONDON, Apr. 16 (Reuter). to administer the indies without help-Some details in regard to the
The
East Indics protection.
remarkable exploits in the equip- possess a fleet and army, whose strength it will be unwise for any ment of the British Expedition- ary Force for, Norway are now available.
or
Power to under-rate."
Japanese Ship Founders
Hundred Passengers Believed Drowned
It is pointed out that on the German side the invasion of Norway was worked out to the last detail during a period which must have lasted several months.
The British Command, however, had to make plans and take action at very short notice.
it had to decide for example where landings should be effected and how they were to be carried out, whether at à quayside or on sandy beaches.
Dutch
new
Ban Nazi Meeting
AMSTERDAM, Apr. 17 (Reuter). -The military authorities have ban- ned a Nazi meeling at Zutphen to- day.
Dutch
M. Mussert, Chief of the Nazis, was to have spoken on "The End of the Demoernelen."
Town Under State Of Siege SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPĤ" AMSTERDAM, Apr. 17 (UP).--- The Dutch milltary authorities have banned Dr. A. Mussert, leader of the Dutch Nazi Party, from address- ing a meeting in Zutphen to-night.
Zutphen is in the section of the Netherlands now under a State of
Sicge.
Dr. Mussert intended to talk on The End of Democracies."
This is the first occasion on which action of this nature has been taken in Holland.
Nazis Rounded Up LONDON, Apr. 17, (Reuter). Warned by the events in Norway of the intervention of Naz! agents al- ready installed before the Invasion, many neutrals are moving to check the danger in their midst.
Round-ups have taken place in Belgium, Sweden, Yugo-Slavia and Rumania. In Sweden many ports on the west const have been closed and const will be others on the south closed within a few hours.
Holland Is tuiting similar · steps
arrested.
SHANGHAI, .Apr. 17, (Reu-
Only Meagre Information ter)-About 100 persons, all
All the details had to be concluded Chinese, are believed drowned on very meagre information and, when the Hwa Min, a 600-ton deelded upon in outline before the steamer of Japanese registry, British Expedition could start and be- and several Nazi agents have been sank off the Chekiang constfore even the size and character of
the troops required could be settled. after striking a reef on April 13,
One point which the British Com- it is learned.
mand had to consider was the type of equipment required In view of the fact that some ships will be operating in the Arctic Circle.
themselves were The troups equipped with sheepskin coats, seal-
Several survivors have arrived in Shanghal. Others are expected to- morrow.
The Hwa Min was en route to
Shanghai from Tinghal, a Chekiang hit a
I.C.S.N. PROFIT AND DIVIDEND
will be signed by the Naval Conference. landing places. Even then, informa-1 port, when she encountered a gale, skin caps and blankets he consider-the net proal of the ships for 1030
This review would be undertaken with as Bite delay as possible, and in full con Bultation with the Dominions Governments concerned.
Can't Be Trusted
a reef and started to sink. Fishing boats and junks in the vicinity went to the rescue and pick- ed up about 200 of the 300 passengers
aboard.
Comdr. Kenworthy asked if the position
The "Daily Telegraph," in a leader was not very much altered by the an nounced British policy of looking to the says: "The German mind, evidently, eventual disappearance of the battleship, is in no state to be trusted with the
The ship was out of Tinghal four "What is the use, then," he asked, "of
news that the great aerodrome of hours when the disastor occurred. building battleship docks?" Mr. Alexan- der old no useful purpose would be Stavanger is bombed again by wave
after
of British served by discussing that at present and
aircraft. declined to endorse Mr. Churchill's rur Success of the rald will shatter the gestion that there be no alteration of the
German delusions that their air Government's existing policy for an Im- perial Conference in the autumn.
sirength can avert the penalty of dis- aster of
expedition
wave
overseas
WATSON'S SUMMONED
Another minor point to
ed was the special type of engine oil required for the cold climate.
The impossibility of living on the country necessitated food supplies being sent with or after the troops.
It is emphasised that endillons do not allow of a large army being land- ed in a few days. The British Com- mand will have to build up its force gradually.
nt
The Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, Limited, announces that, after providing for all expenditure is £20,230, with the carry forward of £20,051, the net gain on two shipa sold of £18,303 and 228 for transfer fees the total figure at the credit of Appropriation Account in £64,023.*. The Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held on May 30 when, if shareholders approve, the ro following
appropriations will be made:
To pay a Dividend of 0% in respect of the year 1027 on 49,589 Cumulative Preferred
Ordinary Shares £14,870.14.0d.
User to Coneral
20,000, 0.04,
Admit Allied Landing LONDON, Apr. 18 (Reuter)-The landing of Allied troops in Norway was admitted by the German Wire- Messrs. A. S. Watson and Co., Ltd. were summoned before Mr. H. less to-night.
It was stated that "Allied troops To G. Sheldon at the Central Magis-
among points tracy
for this morning alleged probably landed offences committed under the Phar- Harstadt, 50 miles north of Narvik, To transfer to Reserve for Special Repairs but in this district, the movement of macy and Polson Ordinance.
restricted by (a)
and Renewals on troops is severely The charges were ut March 0. being authorised dealers of mountains and snow. So no military To carry forward to 1940 19,746.13.36. polsons, they delivered 200 ounces of imprtance can be attached to the
anunding strychnine Bitrate without making an
Italian Ignorance entry in the prescribed form in
ROME, Apr. 16 (Reuter).-Only book kept for that purpose; (b)-on
10,000. 0.0d.
204,623, 7.3d,
The Annual Report of the Hong- kong Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd, discloses that the not prot The trial of ten members of the German undertaken without command of the for the year 1938, after charging at Bydgoszos, for conspiring
minority organization, Deutschum Bund, rea
against
"An K. P. O.
$97,388.65 for Depreciation and pro- Poland, has resulted in sentences of a
The "News Chronicle" says: Reg., *
Apr. 17, 5.00 pmviding for Directors' and Auditors' month to a year, varying from confine important consequence of the Allled successes in Norway is an immediate ......Apr. 17, 5.30 p.m. fees, amounted to $2,611.70, to which ment in a fortress to the benefit of the
G. F. O.
has been added the balance brought First Offender's Act. The Court found
SUMening among the small neutrals. extenuating circumstances. .Apr. 17, 5.00 pm. forward from the previous year
5 YEARS ACO
Every fresh achlevement will brace .Apr. 17, 7.00 p.m. ($10,505,68), making a total of $13,-
them up more to resist Nazi pres- April 17, 1035. Thursday, Apr. 18
177.
The League of Nations Coundl bas · sure. Sandukan
11.30 am.
pared a resolution condemning Germany
Nazi Technique .1.00 p.m.
The Directors are to recommend ut for the violation of treaty obligations, and Swatow
dovino Eighteenth Ordinary Annual has appointed a committee to
A "Times" leader compares the Straits, Ceylon, Indin, East and South the
economic and penalties, by means Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe Meeting of Shareholders, which will of international action, als ruturs technique of the ultimatum to Poland
Ume it be held on May 1, that the total treaty violators. At the same
and the "protection" offer to Norway. vin Marseilles due Marcilles,
nmount available should be carried heard M. Maxim Litvino declare that "What shows the famillar technique or about March 8, not being licenced the Italian, and of course the Ger- U.S. TO CONTROL 10th May.
Germany still dreamed of revenge and forward to the 1940 accounts.
is the time-table. Dr. Brauer present by the Registrar as wholesale dealers man, pubile seem to have been kept G.P.O. & K.P.O.
conquest. The vote on the condemnatory
under the Pharmacy and Poisons in the dark about the Allied landing Sir Robert Ho Tung and Sir Elly renolution was unanimous. There wased his demands at five o'clock in the
abstention, Denmark. Even morning. German warships were Ordinance, they supplied by way of in Norway. Kadourle retire from the Board of only one
Peinnd voted with the majority.
200 ounces of The Italian people were still with-
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHS", Directors by rotation, but ofter
Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, already sighted at midnight, and wholesale dealing Italy France, Britain, Tussin, Poland, fighting was begun between them and strychning nitrate; (c) on or about out news of this landing yesterday themselves for re-election.
WASHINGTON, Apr. 10 (UP),— Czecho-Slovnica, Australia and Portugal Norwegian coast defences soon after March 6 they unlawfully supplled morning. The "Popolo di Rana" and
3.30 The Cabinet had already 200 ounces of strychnine nitrate other other papers gave a lot of space to The U.S. Treasury Department has all Customa onclufs to M. LitvinoT, the Russian deirgate, at-sembled to discuss the conduct of than as an Ingredient in medicine) reports of German forces reaching 1 ordered
as required under the Ordinance. Norway. They state that the situa-recognise, for Customs purposes, only $4.03 lo the Not Guilty Plea
tion is still Improving in favour of the official rate
pound sterling.
It is understood that this measure Me, W. A. Mackinley appeared for the Germans.
has been taken in order to prevent the defence, and pleaded not guilty to all counts.
large British importa as a result of the depreciation in the unofficial rate of the pound.
pin.
2.45 Reg Ord,
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(UP) ---
• SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" HUCHAREST, Apr. ̈ ̄ 16 Ramanian oil shipments to Germany have re-commenced with a lessening of the flood situation.
CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE
on
Saturday, April 20
at
9.15 p.m.
FUN
IN AID OF
B. W. O. F. Book Now at ANDERSON'S
.m.
approved the resolution.
tempted to produce an amendment pro- viding for the punishment not only of the war in being even before Dr. Brauer arrived with the conditions
Euroscan but of all treaty violators.
However, the former allies, Britain. on which the Naziu were to preserve France and Italy, blocked the amendment Sir John Simon aerling: "1 would pence." weaken the resolution. Wa should not spread our efforts over a wido field." M. Į Litvino also accused Germany of cher. ishing hopes at revenge and conquest,
"Ali antes loving peace have right to arms to protect their security. But should arms be granted to a nation which is not merely seeking revenge hut is alen cherishing unlimited territorial ambition?"
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Her four engines pounding rhythmically an she swept in from the sea, the Oriental Cipper Pan-American Airways new pas- renger-carrying glant built especially for the trans-Pacifle trade, accompilated her At fight from California to Hawali to- tiny,
Nazis Piling On The Agony
SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Apr, 10 (UP)--The
Germun controlled broadcasting
station at Oslo announces that any person desiring to travel from Ger- man-occupied "Norway to any other part of Norway, or to Sweden or Denmark, must first obtain a vian from the German Military Com- mander at Oslo.
BRILLIANT R.A.F. RAIDS ON NAZI BASE IN NORWAY
FROM PAGE ONE
defences all the British aircraft re- turned to the bases safely.
False Nazi Claims LONDON, Apr. 16 (Reuter)-An official Air Ministry report states, "The German High Command falsely alleges that five British aircraft were lost yesterday. It claimed that two Lockheeds were shot
down in attacks
Insp. A. L. Hopkins said Mr. J. Murphy, Assistant Crown Solicitor, would be appearing for the prosecu- tion.
Mr. L. J. Merley, of the Medical Department, was named as com- plainant.
Hearing was fixed for 2.30 p.m. on May 1.
Luxembourg's New Fears
BRUSSELS, Apr. 10 (Reuter).— on Stavanger and a Sunderland fly-According to reports from Namur, ing boat was destroyes).
many Inhabitants of Luxembourg fear "No aircraft was lost in any of that an attack may be directed against yesterday's attacks on Stavanger and Namur. no flying boat is missing.
It is reported that the Germans Two of our aircraft which were have put out 21 long pontoons in the
n large number engaged on a reconnaissance Light Moselle and
"ourtals" have over the North Sen yesterday have German not yet returned."
entered Luxembour
of
recently
Policing The Danube
Favourable Replies To Rumanian Proposal
ROME, Apr. 17 (Reuter),~~Replies from Yugo-Slavio, Bulgaria and Hungary to the Rumanian proposals
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for policing the Danube have reach-in South China have resumed ed Bucharest and are clearly favour-operations against the newly- able, states a Bucharest message to constructed Chinese supply route the Stefani Agency.
from French Indo-China to
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steumers capable of being reports. that transformed into warships will not Tsings and Entung were subject to heavy ralds yesterday, the message be allowed on the Danube.
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As a result of the proposed men- sures, the four Danube countries con- sider they can protect the Danube bgainst sabotage.
that 200 "Dome!" claim trucks laden with military supplies were destroyed.