Wednesday,
CO., LTD.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
August 7, 1940.
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE "STAR" FERRY ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE
25 words $2.50 for 3 days prepaid WANTED KNOWN. BOMBERS FOR STAMPS! If you
plenso send them
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
.on
The Australian and New Zealand
NOTICE la hereby given that an Association are entertaining the Interim Dividend of $2.00 por Australian Naval Reservists to a Share has been de lured, for the Social Evening at the Kowloon half year ended 30th June, 1940, IGth payable
FRIDAY, Cricket Club (by kind permisalon)
which date on Thursday, August 8th at 8.30 AUGUST, 1940, on have any postage stamps you do not p.m. All subscribing members of Dividend Warrants may be obtain- August 10 to the Hongkong Philatelic the Association and K.C.C.. Mem-ed on application at the Office of Society, G.P.O. Box No. 227, or e/o bers and their friends are invited Box 504, "Hongkong Telegraph." All stamps received will be sold by auc.. tion in aid of the S. C. M. Post and Hongkong Telegraph War Further details will be announced
Thank You!
wani,
before
All to participate,
Fund. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
SITUATIONS WANTED. TRAVELLING CHILDREN'S AMAH Full time services available during voyage to Canada, this week's sailing. Box 585, "Hongkong Telegraph" or 'phone 20054.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of $1 per shure has been declared in respect of the half year ended 30th June, 1940 on 600,000 OLD SHARES and will be payable on WANTED TO BUY. and after Wednesday, 11th Sep- WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all gold ember, 1940. Dividend Warrants and silver articles, diamonds, jade may be obtained on application at Gold the Company's Registered Office, and Jewels, Apply China Refining Co. Room 6, Pedder Bulld-P. & O. Building. Ing, 2nd floor,
FOR SALE.
THE REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 2ND SEPTEM. "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY BER, to SATURDAY, 7TH SEP- THE CAMERA" Second Edition.TEMBER, 1940, (both days Over '60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.30. Obtainable at inclusive) during which perlod no Kelly & Walsh, Lid, Hongkong transfer of shares can be regis Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, tered. South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street,
The Police Reserve
By Order of the Board Directors.
of
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 1st August, 1940.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF
CHILDREN
Orders Issued For The What to do to help a child
Current Week
ог
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, Mr-treated In a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with—
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Police Reserve orders by the Ton. T. 1. King Commissioner of Police:
Chinese Company Patrol Duty-Patrol duties will be ried out as ordered,
Indian Company Patrol Duly-Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.
Flying Squad
Training Course Part I.-The follow- ing members of the Flying Squad have inlified in Part if of Training Course on Monday, July 20, 1940:
Constables R32 Lal Yim, 1353 Tam Pak- fal, 101 Wong Him-hung, R33 Ms King- whing, 1360 Tuet Hiung-cheong and 1313 Li Chee-xeung.
Patrol Duly. Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.
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Emergency Unit Reserve Promotions The under nuntioned promoted to the rank of Lance Sergeant a from August, EKO:
P. C. R. 443 L. udayan, P. C. 11. 403 OR. Sadick and I. C. I. 401 E. H. But clier.
Recrulla Training-Instructional classes will be held at No. 2 Police Station on Wednesday, August 7, and Friday, August 9. nt 1726 hours, N.C.O. Instruciors, detailed, will attend.
Riot Drill-Hongkong Squads, Nos. 10 4. will parade for flot drill on Sunday, August 11. nt Ta Hasg Tonel. Van wili irave Queen's Pler at 10.00 hours. Dress Khaki Unitari, Helmets, and Truncheons. N.CO's and nquad lenders will attend at No. 2 Palice Station on Friday, August
at 17.20 houITE.
Patrol Duty.—Patrol clitics will be cartled out as ordered.
O. EANER.
D. S. P. (R)
Secretary,
The Hon. General H.K.S.P.C., Old City Hall.
The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road, st floor,
The Inspector, 82 Stone Nullah
2nd, Floor,
Lane,
The Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol St., Kowloon,
The Inspector, 12, Argyle 31. Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society,
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The Informant's name, will kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved,
FIFTH COLUMN RADIO Berlin, Aug. 6.
A nightly short wave radio station labelling itself the New British Broadcasting Station and purporting to originate clandestinely somewhere in Britain and which can be picked up here urges the British people to
Churchill revolt, throw
out and bring about perve-United Press.
Crossword Puzzle.
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the Company, Kowloon,
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, 7th AUGUST to FRIDAY, 16th AUGUST, 1940, both days inclusive.
By Order
Directors.
of the Board of
C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 29th July, 1940.
The
Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual Amateur Photographic Competition June-September, 1940. Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.
For the best and second-best entries. Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO, First Prizes in each of the four Sections. $250 CASH PRIZES $250
SECTION ONE
General Pictorial: Land and Sescapes: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20 4th. $12.50.
Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human SECTION TWO
Studier.
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.
SECTION THREE
Still Life and Table Top Studies. 1st. Silver Cup 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20, 4th, $12.50,
SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section)
The whole of the work entailed in the production of every entry must have been done by the competitors who will be required to make a declaration to this effect. Each entry must have posted on the back a special entry form obtainable on application from The Hongkong Telegraph or from the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Photographic Society. Subjects at the discretion of competitors,
1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition:
I-The Competition is confined ex-
·clusively—to-amateur pitato--
graphers.
-No employes or member of any firm in the photographie trade permitted to compete.
3.—The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending us what are adjudged to be the best photo-
Each graphs in each Section.
entry must be accompanied by
which will be published during the perfod of the Com- petition. and which must be pasted on back of entry,
4-The right to publish any of all of the entries “la reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph,
All photographs entered_must -linve been taken in the Colony of langkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are theligible 6--No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or durage to catrien.
7-A entries to be either black, sepia, or toned pictures, and entert bo mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are incligible. B-Pictures gubmitted in repia tones
should be accompanied
smaller print in black and white. -No plature. to entered in more
than one Section,
10-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following
izan:-10X12, 15x20.
11-No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition.
·12-Bombers of the Stalls of the Hongkong Telegraph and the Sauíh China Storing Port are not permitted to compete, 14-The decision of the Judges shall
be final,
14-At the conclusion of the Come petition, entries wil be retamed to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.
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incorporated by Moyal Charter_118%, Paid-up Capital .............................. £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3,000,000 Reserve Fund ..................... 1,000,000
HEAD OFFICE LONDON.
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AGENCIES AND BRANCHES: Alor BLAZ
flarkin
Hongkong
Rangoon
Amellar
Saigon
Bangkok
Tooh
Semarang
Batavia
Hollo
Serembant
Bombay
Karachi
Shanghai
Calcutta
Kinna
Singapore
Agencies: Kobe
Billawan
Clive Streat Kunta
Laimpur
Fatrila Placa Canton
Cawnpore
Cebu Colombo
Dalhi
Haiphong
Hamburg HANKOW
Kuching
Madras
Manila Medan Now York Pelping
(Peking) Penang
Kourabaya Talpink Tientsin Tongkah
= (Blaket)
Tsingtao
Yokohamna
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generat Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT___ACCOUNTS opened Kad FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Yene or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur rencies at rain, which will be quoted on *ppucation,
*BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interbart allowed at entés obtainable on application, The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor & Trates buMÍNYONE, and claims recovery of British Incom Tax overpaid, on Terma, which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and Branches.
B. A, CAMITIGE,
stanager.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Hend Oce-15, Gracechurch Street, London, 1.03, Authorized Capital
Subscribed Capital
Paid-up Capital.... Iteserve Fund and Rest on
DANKERS:
£3,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
1,234,062
The Bank of England & Midland Bank Ltd.
BRANCHES-
Medras
Bangkok
Гала
Bombay
Kuantan
New York
Calcutta
Kandy
Colorbo
Karachi
Delhi
Kota Bharu
Gallo
Kuala Lipli
Honakong
Jowrah Ipoli
Penang
Hangoon
Shanghat
Simla
Kuala Lumpur Singapore
Kuaje Trengganu
HONGKONG BRANCHT
of Banking • and Every description Exchango Business transacted.
TRUSTER AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received in Local Currency and Sterling on terms that may be ascertained on application.
D. BENSON,
Manager.
POST OFFICE
Java and Munila
Manila
INWARD
MAILS
Aug, 7. .Aug. 7.
Aug. 7.
.Aug.
Shanghai and Amoy
.Aug. 7.
Sandakan
Shanghai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- (San Francisco, date 24th
hal.
June)
Air Mail by "Imperial
Service"
Bangkok and Saigon Calcutta and Straits
Japan and Shanghol
Aug. 7.
Airways
.Aug. 8.
.Aug. 8..
.Aug. 8.
London und Straits Salgon Shanghai
.Aug. 0.
.Aug. 8.
.Aug. B.
.Aug. B.
.Aug. 8.
..Aug. 9.
.Aug. 9.
Shanghai and Amoy Bangkok and Tourane Canton
OUTWARD MAILS
Wednesday,--August....7.
Haiphong Dangkok...
Straits and Rangoon
Manila
...Noon.
12.30 p.m.
12.30 p.m.
....? p.m.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Central and South America via San Francisco
Amoy
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Reg.Aug. 7, 5 p.m.
Ord.
..Aug. 1, 8.30 a.m. Thursday, August 8
Siralts and Calcutta
.:8.30 a.m.
Parcels
.Aug. 8, 9 .m. Letters .....Aug. 8, 10 a.m. Shanghai (Parcels only) ....12.30 p.m. Swatow
.1 p.m. Parcels only for Shanghai and Japan. 5 p.m. Amoy
....7 D.m. Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and United-Kingdom vla Vancouver B.C. (Parcels for Canada only) Note:-All Mall for United-King- dom will be forwarded with or without superscription.
G.P.O. and H.P.O, Parcels...Aug. 8, 6 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
10.00 a.m.
Aug. 9, 0.13 a.m Aug. 9, 10 nm. Friday, August 0 Fort Bayard, Hoihow and Haiphong
Parcels only for Tientsin.12.30 p.m. Shonghat
.12.30 p.m. Saturday, August 10 Shanghai and Parcels
Tientsin
Japan
Shanghai
only for
.... a.m.
.9,30 a.m.
.12.30 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and South -
Africa, Lisbon and United-King-
dom.
G. P. O. and K. P. O. Reg.
Ord,
..2.45 p.m.
..3.30 p.m..
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Afrlen and United-Kingdom,
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METROPOLE
HOTEL
CENTRAL
CLEAN
COMFORTABLE-FIREPROOF
STOCK MARKET REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Omelal Summary issued yesterday says:
Trading was on a very poor scale.
Buyers Electrics (Old) $36.25 Cements $14.50
Cements $15
Sellers
Sales
Hotels $3.10 Lands $32. Electrics (Old) $36.50. China Lights (New) $3.00
$1 TIFFINS
at-
Jimmy's
Also A
China Bldg., Hongkong.
la Carte
Hankow Rd., Kowloon.
G. P. O, and K. P. 0;
Parcels
3 p.m.
Reg.
.5 p.m.
Ord,
.5.30. p.m.
Air Mall for
"Imperial Airways
Servico" to Indo-China, Durban and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom..
G.P.O, & K.P.O.
Reg. ....
Ord,
Aug 10, 6 p.m. ..Aug. 10, 5.30 p.m.
Madang, Salamaus, Rabaul, Australia.
and New Zealand...
G. P. O. and K. F. 0, Parcels, Reg., Ord,
Aug. 10, 4 p.m. Aug. 10, 5 p.m. Aug. 10, 5.80 p.m. 16.30 p.m. **Superscribed Correspondence Only.
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