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for 3 days propaid WANTED TO BUY.
WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold and silver articles. Diamonds, ades, jewels and gold dust. Apply China Gold Renning Co., Pedder Building, 2nd floor,
WE OFFER highest prices to any amount of gold articles, Jodes, jewels, diamonds, etc. Apply Eurasia Gold Refining Co., 7th floor, China Build- Ing. Tel. 30727. No holidays, WANTED. Seafaring bout under thousand tons for cruise to South Sea 1slands. Must be AL condition State lowest price and full particu- lars, Box. 579, Hongkong Tele graph."
ADVERTISEMENTS.
BANK HOLIDAY
In accordance with Government Ordinance, the Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Monday, the 13th May, 1940. (Whit Monday).
Hongkong, 8th May,1940.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE OF GENERAL
MEETING
Thursday,
G.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 14th day of May, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal al a Crown' Rent to be axed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised The Fifty-ninth Ordinary, that immediately after the dispo General Meeting of the Company sal of the lot the Purchaser (if will be held at the Offees of the not the applicant) will be required General Managers, Messrs. Jar-
to deposit with on authorised dine, Matheson & Co Ltd.,
officer who will be present at the Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on
Hale, the tim of two hundred. Thursday, 30th May, 1940, at noon, "HONGKONG 49 REVEALED BY for the purpose of receiving the dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum THE CAMERA" Second Edition. Report of the Directore, passing will be refunded on payment of Over 60 excellent vlows of the the Accounts, and electing Direc-the Purchase price. Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable. at
tors and Auditors. & Walsh, Lid., Hongkong Kelly Travel Bureau or from the Publishers,
FOR SALE.
The Transfer Books of the Com- | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Bouth China Morning Post, Ltd,pany will be closed from the 23rd
Wyndham Street.
TENSION RELAXES
FROM PAGE ONE
being taken throughout the Nether- lands.
Only planes of Dutch nationality will be permitted to land at the
May to 13th June inclusive.
By order of the Board.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1940.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
Notice to Shareholders
The Fifty-Ninth Ordinary Meet-
Sebephol airport outsidy Amsterdaming of Shareholders will be held at after Saturday.
ten
Foreign planes will in future have to use Eelde airport, which is mites from Croningen.
Situation is Quiet
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH*
the Offices of the undersigned on Wednesday, the 22nd May, 1910, at Noon, for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement
NEW YORK, May 8 (Domei). Thof Accounts for the year ended the
emergency measures taken Netherlands Government
the 31st December, 1939. by
"Turday The Share Register and Trans-
are ascribed to the concentration offer Books will be closed from the German mechanised units along the border, according to Press reports 8th May to the 22nd May, 1910,
both days Inclusive. from Amsterdam,
With the calling up of Reserves on | Tuesday, the Netherlands now hus under arms the largest army in her history.
The situation in both Holland and Belgium is described this afternoon us quiet.
Holland Ready
AMSTERDAM, May 8 (Rey- in ter).-To-night the tension
Holland appears momentarily to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents. Hongkong, 1st May, 1940.
G.
R.
have eased, but the military au- |PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS thorities are not slackening their of the Sale by Public Auction vigilance or defence prepara- tions.
Foreign observers estimate that altogether 600,000 soldiers. sailors and airmen and members' of auxiliary services now stand ready.
Nothing appears to have been neglected, and even Holland's wide,
flat ronda and other open spaces have been, where necessary, rendered use- less as possible landing grounds" for troops-carrying planes,
Meanwhile, suspected spies are belag rounded up.
Among to-night's indications of a slight relaxation in tension are announcernent of minor exemptions
the
to the general cancellation of leave
Rexistry No. No.
Lecality
Kowloon inland Los No. 4253.
Junction of Tang Mi
Road and Bute Street,
Mung Kek.
G.
Boundary
Measurements
P..
N.
a per sale plan.
Contents
About
18,970
Ann. Rent.
Upset Price}
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May 9, 1940.- *
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO. LTD.
This is to give notice that the undermentioned cargo will be sold in our Godowns at Kowloon by Auction,, to dofray storage charges, at 10 am, on Thursday, 30th May, 1940, unless claimed and storage charges are paid before that date.
Lot No.
G 25101
25200
Storera.
Cargo.
Date Silored
Order of..
J 28872
11 30849
J 37077
G (2063
J 27654
Kae Shean & Co.
Kae Shean & Co. Ching Fong Chong & Co.
Meezon & Co.
1 Bale Cardboard
11/7/31
0 Bules Strawboard
0/8/31
Bags Cotton Gloves
24/0/38
4 Cases Pencils
2/0/37
Kong Kre & Co, Lid. Tal Hing
10 Cnska etort
23/7/38
1 Case Cotton Goods"
0/1/31
Tack Wo Kung Kee
Dyestuff Co.
2 Casks Dyes
20/0/38
27650
Tack Wo Kung Kee
Dyestuff Co.
1
Cask Dyes
29/9/30
27800
Tack Wo Kung Kee
Dyestuff, Ca.
1 Drum Sod. Sulphate
21/10/38
27814
Tuck Wo Kung Kee
Dyestuff Co.
8 Drunis Sod. Sulphate
25/10/38
26201
Tack Wo Kung Kee
Dyestuff Co.
190
G 25016
20004
H 20203
28217
11 20894
Wing Hong
Wing Hong Leung Yul Wing
Leung Yul Wing
Tum Yul Lin
Drums Sulphur Black 20 Cases Hosiery Wool 3 Cases Hoslery Wool
27/1/39
20/10/31
4/12/31
1 Box Cineman Flims
15/4/35
Box Cinema Films
24/4/35
1 Case Machinery
23/9/36
31109
Tung Sing & Co.
3
Cases Rayon Goods
14/7/37
31351
Tín Yun & Co
5 Pkges, Match Machine
21/0/37
31599
Tin Tho & Eo,
10 Pkges. Match Machine
18/10/37
29739
Kwanon Trading Co.
Cases Water Bottles
7/0/38
F 30922
Canton Trading Assn.
?
Cases Packing
9/3/26
Nederlandsche Handel
Maatschappij
C 39459
Canton Trading Assn.
2
Cases Medicines
25/4/32
F 45261
Hongkong Import &
Export Co.
1
Case Perfumery
22/10/20
G 44747
Hongkong Import &
Export Co.
1 Case Talcum Powder
0/6/29
23874
Toa Trading Co.. Canton
2
Cases Gauze
20/8/30
R.
25809
Ton Trading Co. Canton
1
Case. Printed Matter
22/1/31
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
30687
Yokohama Speele Dank
1
Case Asb. Sheets
9/12/20
30600
Yokohama Specie Donk
1
Case Asb. Sheets
0/12/20
07978
N. S. Moses' & Co., Lir.
14
Cases Goldstone
4/6/31
* 33315
Irata & Co, Canton
3 Cases Waterproof Cloth
15/3/33
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
-46011
Hirata & Co., Canton
7 Cases Fasteners
2/0/37
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
33457.
Muller & Phipps, Ltd.
3
Cases Prepared Food
28/3/13
35877
Chartered Bank of India
1
Case Disinfectant
11/12/33
37861
Jardine, Matteson & Co., Ttd.. Agents, "Glen" Line
51 Pkges. Sanitary Ware
21/8/34
Manufacturers Bank of China
40408
Capt. Godinez
}
Case Horse Races
42520
Kawamura & Co., Canton
Case Instruments
27/6/35-
21/2/30
42011
Stard & Co., Canton
1
Crate Kettle
20/4/30
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
43373
Central European Trad-
ing Co., Canton
3 Bales Woollen Yarn
9/7/30
43405
Central European Trad-
ing Co., Canton
60 Pkges. Asb, Sheets-
21/7/36
43775
'Central European Trad-
ing Co., Canton
4
Cases Band Steel
10/7/30
II 13807
Central European Trnd-
ing Co., Canton
1
Case Machine
12/0/30
44222
Central European Trad-
ing Co., Canton
1.
Case Machine
14/11/30
--6 – Cases-Lamp-Cord-
1
Case Glass Bottles
23/7/37
Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd.
G 13255
H 12223
Hongkong Trading Co. Wing Cheong & Co.
2
Cases Turpentine
16/4/32
2 Cases Port Wine
31/12/33
Wing Cheong & Co.
2 Casen Vermouth
15/8/34
E 14421
J. M. Noronha
2 Drums Rect. Akohol
4/10/24
F 14009
Lammert Dros.
28
Cases Wine
12/1/20
14689
Lammert Bros.
20 Cases Wine
12/1/20
G 13473
Honwan Trading Co.,
Canton
1
Case Beer
9/6/32
ຍ
Cases Brandy, cle.
16/0/33
17004
Son Mortino Co.
8
Cases Wine
30/5/36
K 00102
World Tobacco Co.
0 Cases Cigarettes
30/0/37
G 7983
Heung Wah
2 Cases Cigarettes
20/5/30
G 8203
Ping Kee
15 Tins Dyes
G 4471
Yee Kee On
4
Cases Thermas
1/8/30 4/0/34
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 14th day of May, 1910, ut 3 p.m., at the Oflices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised
to be held on Tuesday, the 14th that immediately after the dispo day of May, 1910, at 3 p.m., atsal of the lot the Purchaser (if the Offices of the Public Works not the applicant) will be required Department, by Order of His to deposit with an authorised Excellency the Governor of one afficer who will be present at the Lot of Crown Land at Sham-sale, the sum of two hundred shuipo, in the Colony of long dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum Kong, for a term of 75 years, will be refunded on payment of commenting from 1st July, 1808,
with the option of renewal at a
the Purchase price.
Crown Rent to be fixed by the PARTICULARS OF THE~LOT, Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of
24 years less the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised
In the forces, and the restoration of that Immediately after the dispo-
a normal schedule to-morrow on thesal of the lot the Purchaser (if electrified section of the railways.
No Illusions
not the applicant) will be required.
to doposit with on authorised
As a result of the cancellation or officer who will be present at the army leave and the recall of all cate-sale, the sum of two hundred gories on leave, Holland, according to dollars, (8200) in cash. This Jum one political observer, has more men will be refunded on payment of with the colours than she ever had.the Purchase price.
Since the invasion of Norway and
mea-
Boundary hiessurement
N. J. Z.
W.
Contents in
q.
feet.
Aan. Rent
Denmark, the Dutch have had no PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. illusions regarding the fate which may befall any of Germany's neigh- bours, and the
and the Government's rures therefore, have been received with understanding and resignation, even with relief, is showing that no event will take Holland by surprise. It is remarked that visible measures of precaution include the coast. No- body suggests that Holland could be the victim of a British attack, and t would rather seem that after the swift German landings in Norway. the possibility of a German attack by sea reappeared as a new factor" in the situation.
Further Measures
been
New Kowloon Inland Los | Registry No
Locality
Junction of Yen Chou Street & Da Chav Street,
Shamshripo.
tert feet fest}fezi
a per salo plan.
About
12,850.
25,760
[] Dpset Pricɔe}
AMSTERDAM, May 8 (Reuter).-- Further mensures have now taken in Holland,
Following the cancellation of all only if Holland is attacked. leave for the Army, Navy, and Air Washington Watching Force, the war industries and railway WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuter)
Omein despatches reaching the State services have been restricted,
Between Saturday and Monday, Department since yesterday indiented shipping was barred from all waters some increase of tension in the south-east of Holland. This area is Netherlands as the result of fears of the main connection between Ger-invasion by Germany, stated many and Belgium.
Cordell Hull at the Press Conference From 10 p.m. to 8 nm, every night to-day.
all telephone communications between
• No. of date
Registry No
Locality
2
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4254. Junction of Tong Mi Road
and Arena Street,
Mong Kok.
licandary
Hestarements
N.
H.
E. W.
Etami fort|fl|fast
As per sala
plan.
sq. feet
Алдса
Rental.
Upset Price
| Contents i
18,970
$ 348
BBI'SE
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Hongkong, 6th May, 1940.
27/6/37. Nippon Yusen Kaisha...
C. M MANNERS.
Secretary and Manager.
and B-11 p.m. on 9.52 DESECRATION OF WHAT WE LOST THROUGH
of 845 k.e's, and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. m.e's, per second.
5.05 Studio Children's Hour, 6.45 Closing local Stock Quotations. 5.47 Military Band Music.
7.15 StudioAn appeal by His Honour the Chief Justice, Str Atholl MacGregor on behalf of "St. John's Ambulance Brigade."
TOMBSTONE
The desecration of a cemetery by
NORWEGIAN ATTACKS
a Chinese had a sequel at the police
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”. court this morning, when Chan Kok-
LONDON, May 8 (UP).—Ân Admiralty communique_to- nam, aged 20, was sentenced to three months hard labour, and ordered to be
day disclosed that six naval trawlers were sunk as a result of expelled from the Colony. 7.30 Lantion Relay The News.
The man was charged with the aerial attacks during the evacuation from the Trondheim area, 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather
theft of five
five cattles of lead, and Report and Announcements.
8.03 Studio-Concert by the Band Sergt. A. F. Eatall, who prosecuted, During to-day's debate in the House
sold that her of one of His Majesty'e Cruisers.
9.05 Vocal Items by The Mills sexion of the Chinese permanent perhaps the greatest low during the Brothers.
accused was seen by the of Commons it was also revealed that THIRD TERM VOTE cemetery at Aberdeen, hacking off Norwegian campaign was the sinking FOR ROOSEVELT London Relay-News Sum- pieces of lend from indented charac- of a supply ship carrying anti-aircraft
ters on a tombstone.
guns by a U-boat of Namsos.
Mr.
0.15
ITTY.
Mr. Cordell Hull added that Amerl-
0.30 London Relay "VIve France."
LA
10.00 Songs by Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano)
the Netherlands and other countries can nationals in Holland hove no 9.45 A Violin Recital by Yehudi is reserved for Government calla. excuse if caught there by any out Menuhi
The
Netherland Minister to break of hostilities because they have Washington has been appointed long been advised to leave owing to General Paymaster for all Dutch the threat of war. officials abroad in the emergency,
Presumably this will go into effect;
Cass
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Gestapo Move To Belgian Frontlar AMSTERDAM, May 8 (Neuter)
It is reported from a reliable source that numbers of Gestapo men who,
METROPOLE until recently, had been in. Foland.
have been transferred to Aachen, near the Belgian and Dulch frontiers.
HOTEL
In Poland these men followed close behind the advancing German army CENTRAL CLEAN
and were responsible for keeping "COMFORTABLE FIREPROOF order and "elcabing up" behind the
German Ilnes,
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10.20 Dvorak-Symphony No. 4 in Major, Op. AB Czech Phil- harmonic Orchestra conducted by Vaclav Tallch.
11.0 Close down.
LONDON, May 8 (Reuter).—Their Majeny the King and Queen' have sent a message of good withics to the Prince of Nepal on tho Crown occasion of his marriage to the grand- daughter of the Prime Minister of Nepal
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An airdrome in the region, just erected for the use of British fight- ing planes was niso bombed to pieces during a 14-hour raid by German planes.
Four Scuttled
LONDON, May 8 (Router)-The Admiralty announces the loss of xix naval trawlers during the Trondheim evacuation.
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California Primary Elections Result
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” WASHINGTON, May 8 (UP),— Supporters of a third-term candidacy for President Roosevelt have won an easy victory in the primary elections in California.
Of the 80 delegates, 44 voted for President Roosevelt, the remaining candidates receiving only 36 votes
them.
Two were sunk after air attacks be Florida, the New Deal candidato
and four so damaged by air attacks that it was not considered advisable who will support a third-term for| for them to attempt the North Sen crossing. They were accordingly Runic by British forces.
Casualties were.alight.
among the personnci
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