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Celebrations
In Macao
MACAO, June 2 (Our Own Correspondent).-Two outstand- ing epochs in the history of the Portuguese nation are being marked in Macao in an interest- ing programme of patriotic sentiment.
To-day functions were held in the So Cathedral and the Lonl Senado, Municipal Hall of Macao.
The occasion
conmemorates the octocentenary of the establishment of Portugal as a national entity in 1140 and the tercentenary of the rehabi- litation of the Portuguese monarchy in 1010.
At the solemn Te Deun service, the Rev. Fr. Patrlelo. Merdes, Dean of Se Cathedral, officlated and delivered an appropriate address in respect of the close accord of the precepts of religion with the national life throughout the country's history. The service was extremely well attended by n very representative gathering, including many prominent local civil officials, naval, military and air force officers, also detach- ments of the Navy and the Water Police, qunds of the Municipal Police, detachments of all military units at the local garrison, Salesian Boys Brigade, and the Girl Guides,
Öficers and men of British and French_warships were also present
Governor's Address Following the re-opening of the completely renovated Municipal Hall by Mr. Luciano Martins, President of the Municipal Council, a public meet- ing took place in the auditorium.,
HE. the Governor of Macau, Dr. A. Tamagnini Barbosa, spoke on the history of the Realen and the enrich ment of the countries of Europe ns the result of the farsightedness of the Portuguese.
were Lt.
Among those present
Comm. C, H. Holmes, RN, and officers
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED
Notice is hereby given that Mr- Robert Taylor has been appointed Manager and Secretary of the abovo Company as from this Late
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. SCOTT HARSTON,
1st Juno, 1940,
Chairman.
WALLACE HARPER
& CO., LTD.
Notice is horoby given that Mr. A. GASCON is no longer con- nected with the above Company.j
1st June, 1940,"
· NOTICE
The--R.A.F. Sergeants - Meas,-|- Kai Tak, are not responsible for debts incurred through their Compradore LAU KAM TONG.
THE GERMAN ARMY SHOT THIS WOMAN! Astounding!... Unbelievable! Drama torn in tears and glory from the story that shocked the world!
FARvictim?oly
bullet justounding ANNA NEAGLE MURSE EDITH
CAVELL
EDHA MAY OCIY GEORGE
THAY
H. 8. Warner Sophie Stewart Mary Howard
Robert Coota
RKO RADIO Picture
*Produced and
Directed by
HELDERT
WILCOX
Screen Pay by Michael Hogan
This picture has been banned in Shanghai and several other Countries. Now back again on Sunday, 9th., to the
CATHAY
of a British warship, Lt. Comm. Saint-¦ HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE
Georger and officers of French gun-
boat, Major C. R. Boxer, Mr. H. R.
Bryan, British
A. W. Hocken Consul for Macho, Mr.
and other officers
of the British Civil Service, Me, and
Mrs. F. J. Gellion and other British
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
Our Colonies are the envy of our
onomies
resident, Rev. Fr. Patricio Mendes, By contributing to our funds YOU
Rev. Fr. Sarmento
well-being.
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TE LEGRAPH
June 4, 1940
London Welcomes Hardy Heroes
CHEERS and
hal'- waying from the buge crowd'an Horsa Guarda · Parado as the men AT- rived in buses for their in spection.
EFT: A hand- shake for
two of the vien
on
arrival at the Union Jack Club.
ELOW
BLieut.-Com-
mander Mansell und bis wife on Horsa' Guards Parade for the Inspection,
IN ACTION AGAIN,~One of the bases carrying the men broke down
on its way to the parade. These Hardy men got out and pushedi.
BRITONS LEAVE
ferences
ITALY
FROM PAGE ONE
with
Home For Refugee Girls
HEROINE HE
LEFT BEHIND
Some of the men wore aki-ing caps and flowered jumpers giren to them by girls in a Norwegian village,
TO-DAY Britain is full of leave...ten days of happiness war heroines-heroines never in a cottage in the Sussex village mentioned in dispatches.
of Upper Hartfield. Recently I met one of them -twenty-six-year-old Mrived in an L.C.C. flat at Lewisham. Before the war John and Lilian Lillian Maynard, mother of Rent, 15s, 10d. a week. John worked six children all under nine-in Woolwich Arsenal for £2 16s. a as she said good-bye to her weck, husband.
Driver John Maynard was re- turning to France after ten days'
DECISION IS WAR
A FROM PAGE ONE
Italy's 'alone. Britain will know how to meet any attack.
Italians Leave Egypt CAIRO, June 3 (Reuter). The de parture of Italians. from Egypt is growing more general.
On ship has left port with a full complement of school children from all parts of Egypt are growing
country.
Precautions In
more complete every day.
The latest measures include a mill- tary decree which provides for pro- ceedings against rumour mongers, a bureau of espionage with branches all over Egypt, while all ships must | have a pass before sailing,
Suspects Rounded-Up Over the week-end 700 suspecte
The South China Woman's Chris- were rounded up. tian Temperinco Unlon, In com-
New measures are being
intro-
and Rev. Fr. can share in the work of im- Lorraine, the British Ambassador to memoration of the first anniversary duced against fifth, columnists. Monteiro, local officials including Dr. L. Menezes Alves, Colonial Secretary, Proving the lot of the poor in Roms has had some lengthy con of the founding of the South China All allens must call at police sto- Comm. Sanchez Mirando, A.DC, and this Colony and so increase italian Foreign Minister, during the fuges Girls; has launched a financiall
Count Ciano, the Self-help Industrial Home for Retions to prove their identity,
Soldiers are guarding strategic campaign for the erection of a new points while the police are patrolling building on land donated by Mr. F. the streets with rides C. Mow Fung, in Grampian Road, Plans have been made to
mandeer transport for the evacuation of Calro if it is attacked. There are less trains runsing.
Mene. Miranda, Mr. and Mrs. Mas- curenlins, Dr. and Mme Vargas Moniz, Dr. und Mme, Gouveia Carvalho, Dr. and Mme. Ferreira Castro, Dr. and Mme. Adolf Jorge, Mr. and Mrs. B. Sena Fernandes, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. da Silva, Mr. and Mrs. J, Canavoor Nolasco, Comm. and Mrs. Freitas Ribeiro, Dr. Vila Franca, Mr, and of the Mrs. Leon Hau-yuen, Capis. L.
Gomes, Cardoso, Cabrita, Montalvao,
Journal.
and Lam Reig, Lieuis. Silverinha, Hongkong
Calado, Costa, Salgado, Carvalho,
Cunkia, and many others.
Warship "At
Homa"
Fisheries
In keeping with the local festivities, Research
Mr. H. D. Bryan, British Consul for
Macao, was "at home" to a large Station
number of Portuguese officials and their wives, and to other British, Americon nnd Chinese residents. The officers of British and- French warships were also guests of the Brush Consul. A reception was also held on board the British warship at
⚫noon.
Edited by
Dr. G. A. C. Herklots Now on Sale
--REYNAUD AT FRONT at
Paris, June 3.
past two days.
Spanish Noutrality
Kowloon.
BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, June 3 (UP)—"We have
Beside soliciting personal contribu- good reason to believe that the tions, the Union will hold a bazaar Spanish Government desires to main- with sido show for children on Junc tain complete neutraifty,' declared 15 from 10 n.m. to 9 p.m., in the responsible British quarters here to Chinese YMCA., Kowloon,
day.
The South China Self-Help Indus-
com-
SCHOOL SPORTS IN MACAO
trial Home for Refugee Girl was Palestino Blackout
founded a year ago. Its special work SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" has been weaving and handcraft JERUSALEM, June 3 (UP) The The young girls are given eight
MACAO, June 1 (Our Own Cor- first countrywide blackout in the hours work daily. In the evenings, history of the Holyland took place they are taught drawings and other respondent-Much interest was vest- subjects. As its founders are mostly ed in the Inter-School Sports moet- to-night between 0 p.m., and 4. Christians, the girls are asked to ating held in the Canidrome. track this
Egypt's Precautions SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
CAMO, June 3 (UP)-All Egypt is now effectively blacked out each ness in the deserts being the occasion- night, the only relief from the dark-
searchlights practising in Cairo and Alexandria.
iend church on Sundays. So though afternoon.
the Homo is industrial in nature, it The two schools participating were is really a school, a charity camp and the Macao Lyceum and the Petro
Commercial School,
a Christian institution combined,
Nolasco
the formar carrying away the honours of the day with a total of 54 points as against 42 points secured by the
nl criss-crossing of the sky by Portuguese Girl's Commercial School.
Street lamps in Cairo which have not been painted blue are kept off
Hotel windows aro covered
M. Raynaud, accompanied by Mar- Morning Post Building together.
and
shal. Petain the Minister for Price $3.00.
Arinaments, visited the Somme front
and congratulated the French and Allied forces for their energy, and rapidity in building up strong de- "fences "agnirist the enemy. They de
clare that the morale of the forces has never been higher.--Reuter,
HONGKONG ESTATE
CRIPPS
FOR MOSCOW
London, June 3. It is reliably reported that the Soviet Government has agreed to the
Mrs, Marthe Lyen, widow, who appointment of Sir Stanford Cripps dled at 0 Jordan Hond on September Ambassador to Moscow.
closed.
Death In Lisbon
Three of the 11 events were for girls. The outstanding features were the flat races of 80 metres, 120 metres MACAO, June 1 (Our Own Corres-and 600 metres, also the long jump.
Armando Baito (Lyceum) was first with pondent)-News has just been re in the 80-metres event touching the ceived hore from Lisbon of the death tape in 9% seconds. Alex Mendes of Miss Guidinha, daughter of Mr. (Commercial) covered the 120 metres and Mrs. Henrique Nolasco of Macao, in 13% seconds with Basto a closo
Miss. Guldinha-passed
quietly. away
second. Jose Jesus (Commercial)
blue paper and the shutters are kept Motor car and trans-car headlights are painted bluc
The blackness. almost rivals Lon-in a health resort near Lindon after won the 500-metre event clocking in [don. The only difference is that¦n long illness.
there are no sand-baga in the streets, She leaves behind to mourn her Lyceum) took first place in the long
min
Armando Basto) although barbed wire protects the loss, her parents and brothers, Antoni, jump. His distance was 6.07 metres. telephone and telegraph offices. approaches to military buildings in Lisbon, and Henrique, Jono, and Sentries are now. posted at cable, Frederico, and step-sister, Amalia, in
ep-sister, Amin, 1 Mačno.
.J
21 Bec.
30 last, left Hongkong estate worth
Sines the beginning of the Eur-Only 23 years of ago, the late-Miss LONDON, June 3 (UP),——A Heinkel $180,800. Probate of the will har 1 - Sir-Stafford is still in Athens but opoan War the cost of living has ad- Guldinha' was held in high esteem by bomber, appeared over the south-east been granted to Mrs. Anna Churring it in understood he will soon continus vanced approximately 25 per cent, in a large number of friends in Macao, coast this afternoon." RAF. planea ton and Miss Esther Lyen, daugliters. his Journey to Moscow,——United Press, Cairo,
'Hongkong, - and in Portugal,
drove it off.
They are married in 1030, when Lillian was only sixteen. The fol- lowing year her first baby, Mar: garet, arrived, and then came five other John in May, 1932, Ken- neth in December, 1933, David in July 1936, Kichard in September 1937, and Robert in May, 1038.
Being a Territorial, John was called up immediately war was de- clared. Lillan, with her babies, was evatualed to Sussex.
!
There, for six months, she has lived alone with them in the lonely cottage, "People think it is brave, of me to slay in this lonely place with my children," she told me. "But it is nothing. It is only # mother's duty.
Daddy's Girl
ft has been terribly lonely with- out John, but it has been wonderful to have him home again,
"Ic has cut the hair of all the boys, dug up the garden, and even taken the ironing off my hands."
She looked on happily 15 Baby Robert stuffed his mouth organ full
THEY QUOTED SHAKESPEARE
approaching
The wireless operator on a liner port listened-in to a conversation be- British Weat Coast
tween two navat patrol vessels,
After several minutes' uncompli mentary back-chat the naval craft suddenly went off the air, the final message being a request that the other refer to a certain passage in "Macbeth"
Upon looking-up the ship's-copy, the eavesdropplag operator found that the messago read:
44
Jet us meet, and question this most bloody plece of work, to know it further.”
The liner captain, they say, is still spluttering!
The hour of parting drew near. John put on his equipment.
With her children, Lian accom- panied him to the porch.
She held her youngest in her arms and smiled bravely as John kissed cach child good-bye.
when Margaret—who `is "daddy's girl"-began to sob 4f1 the give a hint of her own emotiona But in an Instant she was comfort- ing the child and sailing once more.
"It makes a man feel he has some-
of porridge, and David and Richard thing to fight for," was his only com- played air-raids with planes made ment as he walked up the garden out of clothes-pegs,
path and waved back once more.
EXHIBITION
of
LATEST PATTERNS
IN
PLATINUM RINGS
SET WITH
EMERALDS
SAPPHIRES
AND
DIAMONDS
ALSO
DIAMOND
WRIST WATCHES
AT
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