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NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
&
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The Fifty-ninth Ordinary WE OFFER highest prices to any amount of gold articles, Jades, Jowels, General Meeting of the Company diamonds, etc. Apply Eurasia Gold will be held at the Offices of the itefining Co., Itis floor, China Bulid-General Managers, Mesars. Jar- ing. Tel. 30727.
Co., dins, Matheson WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold Podder Street, Hong Kong, on and sliver articles, diamonds, Jades, jewels and gold dust. Apply China Thursday, 30th May, 1940, at noon, Gold Hefining Co., Pedder Building, for the purpose of receiving the 2nd floor.
Roport of the Directore, passing the Accounts, and electing Direc tors and Auditors.
and
FOR SALE, FRESHI SUPTLY of flower vegetable seeds of best varieties from Sutton & Sons, Ltd., Just received Groen & Co., 10, Wyndham Street, Hongkong. Established 1090.
"HONGKONG ́AD BEVEALED BY Edition. CAMERA" Second THE Over 60 excellent vlows of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walab, Lid., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, Bouth China Morning Fost, Lid Wyndham Street.
RAIDS ON STAVANGER
FROM PAGE ONE
were aerodrome three large fires started by incendiary bombą. Nazi Plano Downed LONDON, May 3 (Reuter).It is during the 23rd rald on learned that
morning, Stavanger yesterday
German British bomber shot down senplane which was apparently ro- turning from a mine-laying ex- pedition on the English coast.
A
German The British pilot saw the dropping flares preparatory to land- ing and attacked him at close range:
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Slock Exchange Official Summary issued yesterday says:
Another ille day has to be re- corded,
Buyers
Union Ins $490 H.K. Steamboats $11 11.K. Fire Inc $171
Hotel $4.35
Lands $36
Realtics $4.40 Lane Crawfords $0 Wm Powell $1 Entertainments $7.10
Seller
Unions Ins $500 H.K. Fire ine 3175 Docks Cum Rts $22 Hotel $4
Lights (New) $5
Sules
H.K. Banks $1,515
Unions Ins $405
Lands $30%
BALKANS CALL UP TROOPS
·FROM PAGE ONE
was of a general character and con- solini yesterday. The talk, he said, sisted of an interchange of views on the international situation.
May 3, 1940.
Rumania Urged To
Ask For Aid
forec.
of the Salo by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 6th day of May, 1940, at 3. p.m., At
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"` the Ofces of the Public Works
LONDON, May 2 (UP).—In its nightly
broadcast in Department, by Order of His
Rumanian to-night, the B.B.C. Excellency the Governor of one
Reassuring Statement Lot of Crown Land at Mong
Ing to a home despatch, it is believed not to delay any request for PARIS, May 2 (Reuter)Accord- urgently appealed to Rumania Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, that when the United States Ambas- | Allied ald, for a term of 75 years, with the sudor, Mr. William Phillips, called on
"In Palestine, Syria and Egypt, the given
great armies of England and France option of renewal at a Crown Count Clano, he was
renesuring
concerning are massing," the B.B.C. sad. statement Rent to be fixed by the Sur-Itallon intentions regarding Yugo-
"Hitler understands nothing but veyor of His Majesty the KING, Slavia. for one further term of 75 years. Secret Appeal Denied
BELGRADE, May 2 (Reuter), Intending bidders are advised
The reports that Prince Faul, the that immediately after the disposenfor Regent of Yugo-Slavio, had The Transfer Hooks of the Com-sal of the lot the Purchaser (If been on 'n visit to Rumania and had, pany will be closed from the 23rd not the applicant) will be required made a secret appeal for aid to King to deposit with an authorised Carot are "entirely without founda-
tion." May to 13th June inclusivo.
officer who will be present at the
A Yugo-Stavian offelal; who is By order of the Board,
JARDINE, MATHESON & sale, the sum of two hundred close to the Prime Minister, announc
Co., LTD.
dollars, ($200) in cash. This sumed this to "Reuters" to-day.
Responsible circles here believe will be refunded on payment of that the situation is not such as to General Managers.
the Purchase price,
warrant any appeal from Yugo-Slavia Hongkong, 16th April, 1940,
to any other State for special aid of PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.a diplomalle nature or otherwise.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
"
Notice to Shareholders
The Fifty-Ninth Ordinary Meet- ing of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Wednesday, the 22nd May, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of receiv
General ing the Report of the Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1939.
The Share Register and Trans- fur Books will be closed from the 8th May to the 22nd May, 1940, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1940.
G.
R.
Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 4275.
Sai Yee Street-
Between Fa Yuen Street
No. of Sale
Bexistry No.
Locality
G.
Boundary
Monsuraments!
H
18. c. w.
Touifunt|fort feat
as per salo plan.
Contents
*q. feet.
Ann. Rent.
Upset Price
About
22,500
$ $6,250
$414
R.
Madrid And The Mediterranoan
MADRID, May 2 (Reuter),--The uncertain state of reintions between the Allies and Italy, emphasised by the closing of the Mediterranean to taken with is
British shipping, remarkable calm here.
The opinion is becoming mgre emphatic that unless Spanish
sovereignty in the Halcarle islands for. elsewhere is violated, Spain will
remain neutral.
2
on
Sharp Hint To Il Duce LONDON. May 2, (Reuter),-A
editorial "New York Times" Italy says: "The re-routing of British shipping should remind Mus- solini more effectively than a dozen diplomatic warnings of the dangers of going to war against the Allies."
Egypt Excited
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, May 3 (UP).-Britain's Precautionary measures in the Medi- terranean have caused considerable. excitement throughout Egypt, but there is no official disposition to take the slluation tragically,
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 6th day of May, 1940, at 3 p.m., at
The Premier, Aly Moher Pashu, the Offices of the Public Works told the Press to-day that whilst the Department, by Order of His international situation remained serl- Excellency the Governor of oneous and full of surprises, there was Lot of Crown Land at Cheung no immediate cause for alarm. Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Grown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the -KING, for one further term of 24 years loss, the last three days thereof.
All precautionary measures would be taken, he said, to meet any even- tuality.
που rumours
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 6th day of May, 1940, at 3 p.m., at
Meanwhile, reports from Bucharest the Offices of the Public Works
suggest that the Balkan States, which Department, by Order of His
have been chronically balanced be Excellency the Governor of one
twein war Jitters and
an almost Lot of Crown Land at Shamshui-
equally jittery calm, tipped towards po, in the Colony of Hong Kong,
gloom to-night as Erceted Rumanians as
as they returned for a term of 75 years, com-
to the capital after a five day holiday. mencing from 1st July, 1808,
It is impossible to check the with the option of renewal at a
Intending bidders are advised rumours at present, but their sub- stance seems to indicate the approach Crown Rent to be fixed by the that immediately after the dispo-of a Mediterranean show-down. Surveyor of His Majesty the sal of the lot the Purchaser (if KING, for one further term of not the applicant) will be required Here are just a few of the reports 24 years less the last three days to deposit with En authorised that are flying around the Rumonia thereof.
officer who will be present at the capital:
1.England is going to blockade the Intending bidders are advised sale, the sum of two hundred | Mediterranean to all shipping; that immediately after the dispo- | dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum
2.Turkish troops are moving Handsome lot the Purchaser (If will be refunded on payment of along the mainland opposite Italy's Dodecanese Islands, where air and naval bases dominate the Acgean Sea;
3.The Humanlan Government has fearned that some sort of German action is pending;
H.K. Govt. 4% Loan $103
Officer Told:
Out Of Pockets
not the applicant) will be required the Purchase price. to deposit with an authorised
Noticing that a Royal Engineers' ollicer. who will be present at the PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. "officer in the Witness box at Roches-anlo;-the-sum-of-two-hundred
fer county court had his hands in his dollars, (3200) in cash. Thle sum pockets; Judge Clements told him. will be refunded on payment of
of His the Purchase price,
"You are an officer in His Majes= }
ty's Army. This
la
onc
Majesty's courts and you
will not PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
stand here with your hands in your
pockets, please,"
SCIENCE BATTLES LOVE
FOR A MAN'S LIFE!
DISPUTED PASSAGE
A Paramount Picture with
Dorothy Lamour Akim Tamiroff John Howard •
Produced and tirerted by FRANK BORZAGE Based on the Novel by Lloyd C. Uquglas
TOMORROW
AT THE
QUEEN'S
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ALHAMBRA
No
of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
New Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 2790. Junction of Castle Peak
Road and Yen Chou
Street
Boundary Beasurementer
N.J.
}feet|font_faetjfret|
se per sale
plan.
Contents in
q. feet
AND. Bent
Dpset Price
No. of S
Registry No.
Locality
About
6,300
get t
$ 12,603
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES NIESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship.
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- loon, where delivery may be obtain ed immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 5th May, 1940, or they will not be recognized,
Damaged Packages
will be exami-
Surveyor ed by the Company's Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consigners at 10 am. on Wednesday, 1st May, 1940.
Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendanco when any duti- able goods are examined by the Com→ |pany's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever."
E. OHL, Agent.
METROPOLE
HOTEL
ZENTRAL - CLEAN CONFORTABLE – FIREPROOF
New Kowloon Inland Lot; No. 2789. Junction of Castle Peak Cheung Sha Wan
Road and Hing Wah Street,
Bounty Metemonte
N..
E.
A per satu plan
Annual
Bental
Ujans Price
Joutsats
5,400
· sq. lock
74
4,050
6545
Vol. X No. 1 January, 1940
THE
HONG KONG NATURALIST
A quarterly illustrated journal principally for Hong Kong and S. China.
Birds and Butterflies of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Spidors.
Interesting Hong Kong Plants.
A Synopsis of the Fishes
of China.
otc.. otc.
PRICE $2.00
Prepaid subscription $7.00 (Back Numbers from Vol. IV. availablo).
On Sale, at Morning Post Building.
Four Sample Reports
4-German troops are being do- spatched to strateglo acrodromes In potential troubla centres.
Malta As Battle Ground SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS, May 3 (Domei)-An ex-
tension of the European War to the Mediterranean would probably mean that the first battles would be fought
in the region of Malta and the Pan taileria, military observers belleve.
Information reaching Paris suggests that Italy has 100 submarines and a number of torpedo boats concentrated between Sicily and Tunisia.
"But the Allies have enough force In the Near East to utterly smush any
the Balkans." adventure Hitler may undertake
H.K. Stock Market
The
in
following quotations were issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar ket this morning.
BANKS
H.K. Banks $. H.K. Banks (Len, Reg.) H.K. Banks (II.K. Rcg-) Chartered £
.1,515 s. £92 n. £02 n. 10% n.
Mercantile, A. & B. £...
.31 n.
Mercantile, C. £.
12.
East Asia $.
Canton $.
Union $.
INSURANCES
China Underwriters $ H.K. Fire $.
SHIPPING
Douglases $ Steamboats $. Indo-Chinas P$ Indo-Chinus D.$. Shell (Bearers) a/ Waterbonts $x.d.
DÚCKS ETC. Wharves S Docken $ (e. rts.) Docks (x. rts.) Docks (rts) $. Providents $.. Sli, Docks Sli. 5..
MINING
Kailan.8/- Raubs $ 1.K. Minca
ALLIES EVACUATE
FROM PAGE.ONE
apart from unimperlant centres of resistance.
"German troops advancing to the cast in the Bergen sector have occu- power station und pled the large
A further D.N.B. report claims that the German troops are at present, aluminium works at Kinoarvik,"
engaged in breaking down the last enemy resistance near Andalanes."
"Thereby, the enemy's attempt to German halt the advance of the troops has been Anally shuttered. The fighting around Andalenen is at present no difficult military problemn," the report nekia.
Further It states that the enemy is in retreat towards Andalsnes.
"Only at izolater! points are they desperately attempting to prevent the retrent from developing Into a panic- German like flight. The advancing troops, however, are breaking all re- sistance," D.N.D. deginres.
Gorman Communique
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH
POST OFFICE
Small Packet Post to all countries
• suisponded.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registored and Parcel Mails are joied "15-minutes earlier than the me given below unless otherwise tated, and where mails are advertis d to close at or before 9'a.m. re- istered and parcel malls are closed rt 3 p.m. on the previous day. When nalis are..advertised. to close after p.m.. Registered and Parcel malls ire closed at 5 p.m.
INWARD MAILS Australia and Manilá Manila Salgon
Europe via Suez and Strafts
date, 10th March) Shanghai Stigon
May-3. Mny 3. May 3.
(London
..May 4. ..May 4.
.May 4.
Airways.
Alr MBU by "Imperial
Direct Service" London date, 27th April.
Bangkok and Touranc Formosa and Swalow Shanghai and Amoy Haiphong
Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco -date, 30th April,
May 5.
.May 5.
May B
May
May 7. May
May
7.
May 7,
.May 7.
.May 7.
Direct Sex-
May 7.
BERLIN, May 2 (UP)—The Ger- man High Command, in the frat communique for two days to give a detailed account of the fighting in central Norway, claimed to-day that Haiphong the Germans were thrusting down Japan Romsdal Valley from
Dombaus, Japan and Shanghai driving, the British forces in "cad- Java and Manila .74 b. long retreat" towards Andalsnes and Shanghai,
Straits and Manila the sea. .230 n.
Responsible German quarters ad- Air Mall by "Air France
vice”—Paris date, 1st May, May 8. .405 n.mitted that they do not know what
Manila.
...May t. .05 cts. n.are the present British Intentions, but
175 s. expressed the opinion that a rapid Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direst
Service" London date, 1st May. at withdrawal towards the base
Alay Andaisnes
leaving, according to 11 b. German claims, only a light screen Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., date 20th April). 100 n. of Norwegian forces to cover their 80 n. retirement, indicates that the British
at Canton re-embark .73/0 n. 6.00 D.
and evacuate that entire Japan and Shanghai Andalanning
Miniin Bren of Norway. .100 n.
120 n.
are
to
date, 13th April)
9.
May 9. .May 9. May D.
May 9.
Although the German High Com-Shanghal, Amoy and Swalow May 0 U.S.A., and Manila (San Francisco does not mention mand's communique
actual fall of Dombans, responsible German quarters said it is now, Calcutta and Straits without the slightest doubt, in Ger-Shanghul
man hands since the communique Japan and Shanghai
Shanghal describes the Germans as being only
30 miles southeast of Andalsnes-in Haiphong
22 8. .19.65 n. 6.60 b.
the actu
.4.35 c.
.65% n.
LANDS
.20/4/2
0.05 n. Acts. 11.
4% n.
30% b.
100 n.
Hotels S. Lands $.... Lands 4% Debentures S'hal Lands Sh. $.. Humphreys $
H.K. Realties $. Chinese Estates S.
UTILITIES
Trams ...*
Peak Trams (old)
Peak Trams (new) $.
Star Ferries $.
Y. Ferries $..
China Lights (old) $. China Lights (now) $. H.K. Electric $... cao Electrica Macao Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (old) TelephoneNDUSTRIALS
(new) $
other words about half way down the Shanghai Romsdal Valley between Dombaas Straits and Manila and the seca.
Japan
1+
Bolated Correction
Sandarkan.
May D.
May 10,
.
May 10.
May 11.
May 11,
May 13.
May 14.
May 14.
May 10.
May 18.
OUTWARD MAILS Friday, May 3
a n.
a belated correction to yesterday's Manila 4.40 b. communique to state that fighting is
1.4.30 p.m. 7.00 jam.
103 n.
40 b.
.8 n
to
.4 n
по
There is no explanation why the
16.10 n. High Command after 24 hours issued Amoy
Saturday, May 4
still continuing in the Dombans area. Parcels only for Tientsin..0.30 a.m.
In any case to-day's coque Fort Bayard........................
indicates it is not a belated
the claim to Dombaas although
have
it may
captured indicato
09 n. that 48 hours ngo-the period which 25% n. yesterdays communiquo describes .7.00 n.Dombana was not actually in German .4.00 n.
n. hands.
.641⁄2 n.
п. The belief in German quarters is
.11.00 nm.
Straits, Ceylon, Indle, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Suez and London Parcela-due London, 14th June.
tsin
G.IO. & E.P.O. Parcels ....May 4, 10,50 a.m. Reg.
May 4, 11.46 am.. Ord.
, May 4, 12.30 p.m. Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien- p.m. .3.30 p.m. Manila
Air Mall for "Imperial Airways.
Direct Service-due London 12th May
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
20% sa. that if the British are actually re- ..11% n. tiring to prepare for embarkation, it .20 n. should be only a matter of two or ..10% n. three days before the Germans clean up this entire sector, leaving possibly a few scattered. Norweglan detach- Cald: Macg, (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n
ments in the Oesterdal region which, Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $...12 n.
it is noticed, not .in
Reg., meritioned in to- Canton Ices $..
Ord., 17 n. Caya war communique. 5.55 1.
There is no Information in Berlin Haiphong about the Norwegians' position, but 22.it e belleved, they will have but Fort Bayard and Hoihow.....0 nm. .9.15 b. slight importance, since any Norwe-Saigon .84 b.gians or Allies in Oosterdal would Canton
Cements
ILK. Ropes $$..
STORES, &c.
Dairy Farms Watsons S.
Lane Crawfords $. Sinceres 3. Wing On
(H.K.) $.
Powell Ltd., $...
COTTON MILLS
May 4, 5 pm. May 4, 5.30 p.m. ....6.30 pm.
Sunday, May 5
.9.00 a.m.
.0.00 a.m.
.9,00 a.m.
.9.00 a.m.
Monday, May 0
Hoan.
and Tulag Canton
2.30 p.
Tuesday, Mayer? pam..
2 n. presumably be cut off from the main Bangkok
body retiring towards Andalsnes.
In that case their only hope of avoiding ultimate capture would be
Ewa Sh. $........ x.d. 72.614 taif they succeeded in forcing their
way over the Swedish frontier.
Shai Cotton Sh.
いい
MISC.
.30 n. .1 1.
.250 n.
.7.10 b. 1% n ... n ..8
Oesterdal Valley Battlo
Shanghal
Haiphong
Salgon, Madang, Salamaua,- Rabaul
Maallo, Makassar and Scurabaya
8.30 am. Shangha!
......0.30 a.m. Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien- 12.30. p.m. Alr Mall for "Imperial Airways
Direct Service”—due Losidom, 15th- May.
E.P.O.
H.K. Entertainments $.
$ Constructions (old),
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" Constructions (new) $..
ROEROS, May 2 (UP)-Norwe- Vibro. Piling $....................
glon military officers to-day revealed Ch. Govt 500 1025 G.$Bds, 52% n.
that a pitched battle between Cer- tsin. .103 so. H.K. Goyt, 4% Loan
man troops, Norwegian .regulars and H.K. Govt 3% % Loan...97 Swedish volunteers, began at 1 pm to-day in the area eight miles south- west of Roeros in the Oesterdal Val- ley.
Marsmans (Lon.) af~ ......13/8 n. inv. (H.K.) / ...4- D. Marsmans,
MANILA SHARES
Following are sales and bid prices:
May 2. May 2, Afternoon Morning Closing .11
.10 104 B 15
"Entirely Unnecessary".
Antamuk -SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH". HOME, May 2 (Domel)-Italian Atok
Baguio Gold observers consider that the diversion Datong Buhay of British ships from the Mediterran-Benguet Cons eat is entirely unnecessary and has Wedge caused complications.
Observers in Rome state that it would be hasly to conclude that Italy will abandon her. quasi-neutrality, and stress that much room has still been left for negotiations between Italy and Britain. -
The fact that the Italian liner Rex han just salled from Naples for the United States is advanced as showing that Italy has no intention of joining forces with Germany.
Coco Grove Cons. Mines Demonstration East Mindanao IX.L Ipo Gold logon Mining Masbate Cons.....
Mambulao Cóns.
Mind. Mollerlode Mine Operations North Camarines Paracale Gumau Son Mauricio Surigao Cons. Suyec Con ... Syndicate Invest.” United Parzenia ***
Da 11 .DB
German Version
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEDRAPH" BERLIN, May 2 (UP)—A German High Command communique says the British are evacuating the area
around Andalsnes.
DNB reports that the British have
evacuated Dombas.
The Usual Lics
· SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Ber.
Ord.
Rer.
Ori.
May 7. 3 p.EEL. May 7, 530 pm.
G.F.O.
May 7, 5 pan
.May 7, 7 p.m. Air Mall for Malays, Java and Aus- tralia by "Imperiál Airways Direct- Service"-duo' 8ydney, Kik: May,
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
Kr.0.
May 7, 8pm.
May 7, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
May 7,5 pe
„May 7, 7 p.m.
STOCKHOLM, May 2 (UP).—~ | Ale Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu
18
181 B 11.000
Ung. 4.00 П
171 .17
0025 13.002
.03
08
31
074 .01
20 ES Ung. Ung.
DB
Usually unrellable German sources
claim that an unspecified number of Allied troops were trapped when the
011
13
DIV
04
the
Rec.
.00 E 59
Ord.
1715
Ung.
21
2016 204, 1
Reg.
Ord.
NEW JUDGE ON BENCH
Germany entered Andalsnes
large port is an addition to
of Nazi falschoods that number
have been spread since the beginning of the Nazi campaign in Norway.
*Mr. Chamberlain announced that the evacuation of Andalines had been accomplished without loss.
| MR. DUBOIS DIES IN HOSPITAL
discriminately In
Desperate Balkans
The following is Swan, Culbertson Reports from Budapest state that
morning's the Balkans are taking desperate & Fritz report on this
European market: incasures to prevent the
The Manila market held unother War from spreading to their terri-
with the quiet morning session torles.
Rumania, Turkey and Yugo-Slavia majority of stocks remaining un ure again investigating the status of changed. Masbate Consolidated show- all foreign residents und Rumanla ised a gain of one centavo, while other now refusing visses to all foreign changes shown were losses ranging travellers.
from fractions to one centavo, as seen German
officers ura in Atoks and San Mauricio.. Many disguised said to be in Hungary and Yugo- Stavia, and the number of German to the Balkans has in- substantially in recent weeks. apprehension has been caused by reports
German thant armed patrol boats, camouflaged as
vessels, are now proceed- · river cargo
Mr. Justice Willems took his seat ing towards the lower reaches of the Danube,
He is many and some are reported to as acting Pulsne Judge in the Sum- have already reached Buschuk, in mary Court this morning. Bulgaria; There is no ofilefal con- taking the place of Mr. Justice Lind-they pedestrians were passing firmation of this rumour which, if sell, who has left the Colony on leave.
On behalf of the legal profession. Police hellove that the three ganes-; true, would, be a violation of the
Mr. C
CA
from S. Russ expressed their tors arrived in Hongkong Danube River Agreement.
plensure at having him preside over Shanchal about a fortnight ano.
They proceeded to Macão Inst week | them. again, and referred to the happy relations existing between his and returned to Hongkong, two days BERKELEY, Calif. May 2 (UF)Lordship and the sollellors when be oga. Major. General James McRae, 70, ro- presided over them before.
It is believed that the robbery was | tired, ex-Commander of the Philip='| His Lordship thanked Mr. Ituss for planned in a well-known. Chinese
pine Department, died liere to-day.
hotel, where the bandits had rooms.
his remarka
and U.S.A,, by the "Tan American
Airways Direct Serviss"--due (Sun Francisco, 14th May.
K.P.O.
May 7, p.
G.P.O.
1, 5.30 p.m.,
May 7, 5 pin. May 7, 7 p.m. Wednesday, MEY,
.:7.18 a.m. .12.30 p.m.
Canton
Sandakan Air Mall for Indo-China, Irun, and Franco (Paris and 'Northern · Pro- vinees only) by the ""Air France Airways Direct Service due Paris, 16th May."
-Rox., Ord.,
May 8, 5.00 p.m. Ord........ 31ay 8, 5.80 p.m.
G. P.TO. SIN
May 8, 5.00 pm May 8, 7:00 p.m.. Thursday, May Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Dalren and Parteis only for Tientsin.
Friday, May 10
Saturday, May 11
➜FROM PAGE ONE
companions commenced shooting in- 'the Jewellery establishment. -
Contrary to reports published this inarning, the man was arrested in the shop and was not chased down the street.
The robbery__occurred at pm, | Haiphong
Japan
****Shanghai. Bandits
10.30 a.m.
2.30 p.m.
...2 p.m.
.6.30 p.m.
Canton
pop 7:30 am. Tuesday, May 14 U.S.A., Central and South America and Conada.via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canade only)-duo San Francisco, 31st May20, THEY G..P. O. and K. P÷0
Parcels,
Rog..
Ord
May 14, 5.00 p.m. May 10, 0:45 .. May 15, 10.30 a.m