CLASSIFIED PLANES FLY
Monday,
·HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
August 19, 1940.
ADVERTISEMENTS 30,000 FEET HIGH Exchange At
25 words $2.50
for 3 days propaid WANTED TO BUY.
FROM PAGE ONE
readway wille a fight between the ralders and British Oghters proceeded overhead.
No Escapo For Them
Two Naxi bombers attempting to escape ran into Spitfires, which are reported to have shot down one of them. The other when last seen, wha barely 1,000 feet high with British
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There are unconfirmed reports of other Nazi losses. It is understood that altogether four raiders in the London district were brought down-
"BONGKONG AB REVEALED BY une by fighters before the attack Edition.started. THE
CAMERA"
Over 10
Second excellent views of the
There were
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Lo private property, Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.
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The
Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual
Amateur Photographic Competition June-September, 1940. Two Silvar Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.
For the best and second-best entries. Four Silver Trophios Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.. First Prizes in each of the four Sections, $250 CASH PRIZES $250
SECTION ONE General Pictorial: Land and Seacaper: Architecture: Street Scenes, etc. 1st. Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50. SECTION TWO Portraits: Informal Close-ups: Human Studles.
1st, Silver Cup. 2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th. $12.50.
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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 thin effect. Each entry must have pasted 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. Ist,-Silver-Cup-2nd. $30. 3rd. $20. 4th, $12.50.
RULES
The following Ruler will govern the Competition:
1-The Competition is confined ex-
clusively 13 amateur
photo- graphers.
1-No emplores or member of any
firm in the photographie trade f permitted to compete,
3. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors Bending In what are adjudged to be the best photo. graphs in each Section. Each entry must be accompanied by a form which will be published during the period of the Com- petition, and which must be pasted on back of entry. 4-The right to publish any or al of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telegraph.
5-All photographe entered must have been taken in the Colony of langkong. Photographs which havo been already entered in ather Competitions are ineligible -Na responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to cntries.
T-All entries to be either black, sepla, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo. graphs are ineligible. -Platures submitted in sepia tones ahould be accompanied by a maller print. in binck and white. -No pietura to entered in more
than one Section.
10-Mounta to be only while or cream. must be of one of the following sires:-10x12, 18x2.
11.-No correspondence will be entered into la connection with the Com- petition.
12-Members of the Stars of the
Hongkong
the Telepraph and South China Morning Post are not permlited to compele. 15-The decision of the Judges shall
be Anal.
14. At the conclusion of the Com
pelition, entries will be returned to competitors on application at the Telegraph offices within seven
dayı.
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LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter),-An Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique says that In. raids upon this country at mid-day, bombs were dropped in the outer fringe of the south London oren, in NAZI SHIP DETAINED Kent and other parts of south-eastern und zouthern England.
available Violated Japanese Ban On hitherto Information
Coastal Navigation shows that some civilinn casuaitics were caused in the neighbourhood of Croydon.
Please use block letters and parto thie | on back of each Entry in sections 1, 2 and 3.
METROPOLE
HOTEL
Elsewhere the number of cusunities was small and damage to property clight.
Evening Raids
This evening large formations of aircraft again crossed the enemy south-east coast near Dover. These formations attempted to penetrate the London defences along both sides of the Thames Estuary, but were broken attacking fighters and up by our driven back over Kent and Essex.
The available information is in complete, but it appears that very little damage was done and few casualties were cruised in this even mng'a raids.
Enemy Losses. Reports received at 9 pm BST. show that at least 90 enemy arevait have been destroyed in to-day's battles. Seventy-three of these were shot down by our fighters, 12 by our anti-aircraft guns and one by searchlight crew.
a
Sixteen of our fighters have been lost in combut but the pilots of eight
resale.
Bombs werv dropped on the south-east coast this afternoon, caus- Ing
Ares before the ralders were chused away by fighters.
Shanghai, Aug. 10. A German cousial vessel was res
detained cently
by the Japanese navy after smiling to Aukong, near Weachow, for violating the Japan- ese ban on coastal navigation. The verset was boarded by offleris of the Japanese naval patrol who ques tiened the captain and requested him to leave the Wenehow area.
The Japanese nuval operations east of Cheklang for the purpose of controlling the territory still held by the Chinese resulted in an extension of the shipping ban to Wenchow and other ports which had a good trade with Shunghat. The closing of Wenchow has been a severe blow to coastal shipping owing to the prominence of the port and its big trade with Shanghal-Reuter.
EYES ON SHANGHAI
FROM PAGE ONE
to adopt a drastic policy in the For East even to the extent of risking a clash 600 Nazi Raiders.
with the United States or Britain. LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter).-The
The Chinese, therefore, are Air Ministry news service states thaterally halling the decision as an in- at least du German planes were used dication of a stronger. United States in raids on England to-day.
policy in the Far East.
Church Services Cancelled · LONDON, Aug, 18 (Reuter).— When 42 German bombers, dying in close formation with the London aces as their objective, crossed the south- cast, accompaled by escort fighters, they were beaten back by RAF ghters long before they renched their objectives.
Sometimes the sky was alive with planes.
As the Germans returned they were challenged by anil-aircraft are and finally Bed across the North Sea, hotly pursued by British fighters.
All church services at our land town were cancelled.
BRITISH NAVAL ACTION
FROM PAGE ONE
landed on the native troops cam- pouml.
"The small Italian fort of Ramta, it is believed, no longer exists to mark the frontier.
ECD-
Troops Leave After
39 Years
OBITUARY SCHOOLCHILDREN
Distinguished Author
+
On Naval Affairs
London, Aug, 17.
Mr. Hector Bywater, 50 years of ego, the distinguished writer an naval akaira, United PrCSS.
in London
EVACUEES
Australia Ready For Thoir Recoption
LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter)--Aus
welcome her first batch of Government proteges to be evneunted from the more vulnerable parts of Britain.
died here to-day tralla will soon Hector Charles Bywater was born in 1884. He travelled and realded in Canada, the United States and the Continent from 1605 to 1914. He was the Naval Corres pondent in Germany of the Navy Lengue, the Naval and Military Record, the-Fall Mall Gazette, Dally Graphic, ele
Numbering 470, the children were selected from grant-aided schools in all parts of England, Scotland and Walca.
Their ages range from five to 10 years and they left their homes for the port of embarkation under the striciest secrecy.
Pioneer Spirit
Mr. Bywater was engaged in intel- ligence work during the Great War,
The Headmaster of one schon), and after that became Naval Cof- respondent of the Daily News and who is in charge of the party, told a reporter before they suled But the Observer. He won n'
gold medal
pioneer from the United States Naval In-youngsters have u real stitute. He published various books spitit, "The majority tell me that on the Great War, and his opinions they are never coming back to Eng- land. They say they are going to were often quoted on naval matters.
Australia to make a lot of muney' Mr. D. W. Pollock
and then after the war they are The death occurred in the French
going to send for Mum and Dad to Hospital yesterday morning, after a
come out to join them." week's liness, of Mr. David White
ut
suc-
Pollock, Chief Engineer in the Indo- China Steam Navigation Company,
Pollock the age of 40. Mr. cumbed to an attack of pneumonin. བ་་་་ Ile came
out to Jolt the Company about fourteen years ago, from Dum- berton, Scotland, and was well liked
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations
were
on the coust. A poignant feature of Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- his death is that his wife evacuee from
BANKS
was anket this morning, Hongkong, and had gone to Singapore, but is now hurry- ing back to the Colony
The funeral is to take place to- day, passing the Monument at 5 p.m. Sister Vincent
knew Acknowledged by all who her as a figure of charitable kindness and aminbility, Slater Vincent de Fout Fourmeaux died at the French Convent on Saturday morning.
Vincent The late Sister
was 81 years of age, and came to Hongkong from France 53 years
Since ngo. then she had devoted the greater part of her life towards relieving the physical and spiritual sufferings of the poor. Her death occurred sud- deeply felt by all denly and was who knew her.
The funeral was held at the Cutho- lic Comelery yesterday. The Rt. Rev. H. Valtorta, Viear Apostolic of service Hongkong, conducted the with the assistance of priests from various sectors of Hongkong.
Lending the casket Into the Ceme- tery were Chinese Convent girls, and the mourners included Sisters from the French Convent, Italian Convent, Little Sisters of the Poor and Cann- dlan Sisters.
Resting on the casket long Rosary beads of the lute Sister Vincent and a bouquet of flowers from the Convent.
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Among those present at the funeral were Hev. Fr. J, M Spada. Fr. A. Kiganti, Tr. A. Grampa, Fr. R Noval Fr. L. Vircondelet, Fr. E. Teruzzi, Fr. Tebrau, Fr. C. Spezial, Rev. Brother Cassian, Rev. Bro. Joseph. Rev. Brother Louis, lev. Brother Hongurus, mune. Reynaud, wife TOKYO, Aug. 18 (Reuter) of the French Consul, Mrs. V. L. Spink. "Domel states that British troops Mr. J. M. Noronha, Mr, N. White, Mrs.
Tientsin left Peiping and
to-day. Arnoux and the Alle Y. and A.
Arnoux, and Mr. C. A. Almaciu. since the
Wreaths were sent by Mr. and Mrs. J. ending a 39-yeur stay Boxer rebellion.
M. Noronha, Sr. Eugenle, Sr. Felicte and Sisters, Dr. Bunje. the Grand Magasin General, and others
The troops including the Embassy Guard from Pelping, proceeded to Tangku where they boarded stener for Hongkong, the news #gency adds,
-French-Author's
Death
SPECIAL TO THE 'TELEGĦAPH""
A
Burial Of Child
Dennis, the 20-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Law, of Talpo Roud, died at the Precious Blood Hospital carly yesterday morning.
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HK. Electrics (old)
H.K. Electrics (new) $..
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The funeral was held at the Catho---Cald:-Maeg, (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00_n.
lie Cemetery yesterday, the Rev. Fr. P. Ngai officiating.
Chief mourner at the funeral was
VICHY, Aug. 18 (UP)-The death the father, and those present includ-
is announced of M, Paul Brulated Mr. Andre Lock, Mr. F. Tse, Mr. E. S. Cunningham, Mr. John Tung, -well-known
Mr. H. A. Nanak, Mr. Matthew Lui, writer.
und others,
French
and author
A contemporary of France's war- time Premier, "Tiger" Clemenceau, M. Brulat wrote Bery politeal ar- support of Clemenceau's ticles in polley in "L'Aurore."
He died in poverty. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
"After several minutes of intensive fire, the great guns swung to a fresh bearing and began plastering an wea where large concentrations of enemy troops were reported to be massing Donations to the War Fund for im invasion of Egypt.
Of the S. C. M. Post, Ltd.
"Four salvous scored direct hits there.
"The barracks at Bardia were also damaged.
"An Incessant bombardment con- tinued for half an hour and then ceased as suddenly as it began,"
CREW OF ELVIRA ALIVE?
FROM PAGE ONE Japanese and have since been kept in secret confinement. According to the reports, Petersen and Torrey were taken from Hainan to Formosa, where they are now alleged to be held. The Elvira has been con- Ascated
A total $1,307,042,90 was reached on
Floral
tributes
"Daddy from
and Many were buried with the casket. and wreaths were also sent from the
"ster, brothers
Andrew and Cyril." Messrs. A. Leck, F. Tie, E. S. Cunning. ham, John Tang, H. A. Nanak, M. Lum, Mrs. Chow and family, Fung Wal-min, Dr. Y. Y. Tang. Teou Kwong-wah. the Precious Blood Hospital, and others.
Mr. J. M. Pinto
Sportsmen will regret to learn of the death of Mr. J. M. Pinto, Inter- port hockey player, who died at the Kowloon Ifospital yesterday after an liness of about five weeks. He turn-
saturday of the Fund inaugurated ed out regularly for the K.I.T.C., and by the 5. C. M. Post, Ltd.
Latest subscriptions:
Members of the CS.C.C.:
Mr. M. E. Purvis Mr. J. Gellatley
T. B. C. "Found "Curley" Mr. A. Tarbuck
Radio Sports Club. Mr. Pinto was a
the
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He wife, Mrs, M. E. Pinto, and three young children. Other re-Lee. P. Lee, Hang Ee Han, Kwok Kwai- to.mo, L. Lau, Cheng Li-hing, A. Lau, Chan latives are a brother, Mr. F. X. Pinto. Kul-yan. Yeung, Ko, Misses Arilae Lee, S. the General Electric Company; Poon, M. Chenatioy, Mrs. Olline Liu, Mr. J. L. Noronha, cousin, of the Mr. Lindt, and others. Harbour Office; and Mr. A. L. Souza, brother-in-law, who is connected with the Star Ferry Co.
The funeral will pass the Monu- ment at 5.30 p.m. to-day.
Wrealis were pent by "Mother", Children", Ciems, Mai and Ian. Tom, Maude and Bobby. Mr. and Mra P. Y. Chan, Mr. and Mrs, J. Anderson and John. Mr. and Mrs. Aw Hoe, Mr. and Mrs. P. K, Kwok, Mr. and Mrs. F. 1. Kwok, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tang Chuc, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. B, K. Hung, Dr. Mr. Wong lu-tung
C. XI. BIT, and Mrs. Henry and The death of Mr. Wong Ju-tung, & Ma, M. ftam, Mr. and Mr. C. F. Lar and Mrs. P, L. Willams, Mr. and the wealthy Chinese merchant, occurred Mrs.
T. S. Tam, Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Leung, Mr. on Friday at his residence, Tung La, en fr and Mr. 7. Sing. Dr. and Mrs. and Mrs. L. Yeung, Mr. and Mrs. Chung, 142 Tai Po Road, Shamshulpo.
The late Mr. Wong had been doing Morve and Tommy Cheung, Mr. and Mrs. A Brett and family, Misses Alico, Ziza business in Hongkong for many years W. F. O'Farrel and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. und was known for his philanthropic and Jackie Andersan, Mrs. Poon and Miss Interest in Chinese schools, being a poon. Mrz X. C. Chin, and Mrs. O. LIU director of over DD schools in Hong-Mas Arline Lee, Mrs. Chong Chu, and
• Chu Chow and family, Pto, Harry and keng and Kowloos. Out of his own Cyril, Miss Ruby 'lo, Miss Rose Rum/shin, a number of in, Miss 11. Chu, Mr. T. K. Chu, Mr. H. J. funds he maintained
Yappe, Miss Y, C. Hsu, Mrs. Lee Chun At the time of his death he was and family, C. P. 8. Chau, W. H. Chan, Albert Lau, Billy Lee, Wong Ka-Loon. a member of the District Watch-Yaung Koo, Y. P. Cheung, Hong Ee-bon,
Lau, Chan Kul-yan,
"Yuk-fat, Chan men's Committee and an unofficial Kwok Kwai-me, Cheng Lin-hing, Lionel Justice of the Peace.
Leung Clieuk, Chan Ying-po, Chan Ying- The late Mr. Wong is survived by kuen, Chan Min-Bau, Chan Hango, the A quiet morning though not en-ve sons, besides other relatives.
Chinese Australasia Association, Sun Flang Yee de Company, Ute Victorian Nursing tirely devoid of a small trading and a
Mr. Chan Lai-hoo
Division of St. John's Ambulance Brigade, continuation of enquiries.
the Memorial Church of S.D... the leng kong Staff of Thomas Cowan and Com pany, and many oilers.
flone await collection at the office of the C. Post: Sisumchun Refugee Camp: Enquiries are being instituted by Emergency iefugee Council: Blind Home American consular authorities, the Salvation Army; B.W.OF. "Telegraph" learns.
In this connection it is recalled
-
that three Americans, Mr. and Mrs. STOCK MARKET free schools.
Joseph Sever and Mr. Morgan
Pattison were recently released by
the Japanese authorities in Formosa
after being held there for some time
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Oficial
on charges of entering a forbidden Summary issued on Saturday says:
zone in their yacht Cynjo. The Cynjo has been confiscated.
MYSTERY FLEET
FROM PAGE ONE
divisions massed along the Indo- China frontier.
Buyers
Union In: $300. HK. Fire Ins: $139. Providents $3.55. Youma Ferries $21.25. Electrics (Old) $30.85. Telephone (Old) $21,75, Cements $11.75.
Bollers China Underwriters 10 cts. Lands $31. Telophones (O18) $22,35.
[Balas] China Lights (018) $4.50/55, Watsons $8.3).
Report Denied /CHUNGKING, Aug. 19 (Router). Authoritative quarters here yester- day gave "Reuter" a denial of re
Madame Sua Fo' gave away, the ports from Vichy that Chinese units CENTRAL CLEAN
had crossed the Indo-China frontier. prizes at the Annual Prize distribu- It was also denied that a protest tion of the Mui Fong College yaster: "COMFORTABLE-FIRE CROUF had been sent by
the Indo-China day. The proceedings took place at authorities.
the King's Theatre.
The funeral of the lato Mr. Chan Lai-hee (Charles Chung Lun) which took place at the Chinese Permanent Cemetery, Aberdeen, on Saturday, was attended by`a large number of Melmona Razack, who died after a relatives and friends,
Mrs. Moimona Razack The funeral of the late Mrs.
long liness, was held at the
when a large number of relatives and friends attended.
A short service was conducted at Mahamedan Cemetery on Saturday, [the graveside by Pastor C. F. Larsen, assisted by Pastor A. L. Ham and N. T. Leung.
Mrs. Razack, who was the widow Those present at the graveside Included the deceased wife and children, the of the loto Mr. Abdul Razack, was Misses El Phyllis Minnie Pearl and 61 years of age at the time of her in Hongkong Mrs. Gloria Chan, Mr. and Mrs. Clement Chan death. Born And son, and Master Frank Chan, Mrs. C.
re Larsen, Birs A. L. Ham. Mr. and Mrs. Razack was highly respected by her
and five
and Moosa, P. Williams Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Ander many friends. She leaves two sons, on, Dr. and Mrs T. 8. Tam, Mr. and Mrs. Yusoph N. T. Leung, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tung Chue, Messrs. A. Brett, Billy Lee, Norman daughters, ;
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Sandakan
.Aug. 25.
.Aug. 23. .Aug. 25.
U.S.A., and Maniin (San, Francisco
date 2nd August)
.Aug.
23. Calcutta, Straits and Saigon Aug. 20, Japan Manita Japan
Aug. 20. Aug. 27 Aug. 27. Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C. date 10th Aug.) Aug. 29. Japan and Shanghai .......Aug. 29. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal (San Francisco date 3rd Aug.) Aug. 29.
OUTWARD MAILS Monday, Aug. 19
for Shanghai and Parcels only
Tientsin
.....19.30 p.m. Shanghat
..2.30 p.m. Manila, Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and
S. Africa
Tuesday, Aug. 20
Amay...
....7 p.m.
......8.30 a.m.
Shanghai and Parcels only for Tien-
tsin.....
Fort Bayard
Halphong
Fort Bayard
Solgon
.0.30 0.m.
.10.30 am. .1 p.m.
2.30 p.m..
4.30 p.m.
Air Mall for Indo-China, Malaya,.
Java and Australia by the "Im- perial Airways Service."
Ref. Ord,
Reg.
Ord....
K.P.O.
.Aug. 24, 5 p.m.. .Aug. 20, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
„Aur, 20, 5 p.m.. .Aug. 20, 7 p.m..
·Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu,-
U.S.A., and Europe via "Pani Ame- rican Airways and Trans-Atlantio Services."
Kr.o.
..Aug. 20, 5 pm..
Reg.
Ord.
....Aug. 20, 5.30 p.m..
G.P.0.
Reg.
Ord.
Straits
.Aug. 26. 5 p.m. .Aug. 20, 7 p.m. .7 pm. Air Mail for "Imperial Allways- Service" to Durban and thence' by Sea Service to United Kingdom.
Rc...
Ord.
Kowloon P. O.
..Aug. 20, 5.00 p.m. ...........Aur, 20, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.Aux. 20, 5.00 p.m. .Aug. 20, 7.00 pm. Wednesday, Aug. 21
Res. Ord..
Canton
.......7.16 0.m. Manilo, Makassar and Sourabayo
9.30 a.m.
Strails
Japan
Manila
12.30 p.m.
3.30 p.m.
...7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 22 Holhow and Haiphong “........3.30 am. Shanghal
.12.30 p.m. 1.00 p.m.
Swatow
Friday, Aur. 23 Straits and Calcutta Parcels Letters
tele-
to
Shanghai
.Aug. 23, 11 am..
Aug. 23, Noon
12.30 p.m.
Saturday, Aux. 24
graphic transfer the Imperial Govern-
ment for the purchase Shanghal and Parcels only for Tien-
of
BOMBING PLANES
Subscription to 17.840 $1,307,032.96
Remitted to London £81,389-19-04.
COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS" EVERYWHERE
tsin.
4.0 Ban Canton
..10.30 0. Shanghal
13.30 pm. Air Mail for "Imperial Airways- Service" to Indo-Chins, Durban and thence by · Sea ́ ́Bervice to United-Kingdom.
Bex
Ord.,
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Aug. 24, 5. p.m. Aug 26, 5.30 p.m. Air Mail for Indo-China, Malaya. Java and Australia by the "Imperial Airways Service,"
Reg.
Ord.
GPO. & K.P.O. *
Aug. 24, 5.00 p.m. 1.Aug. 24, 5.30 p.m.
Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa and United-Kingdom
G.P.O, and K.P.O. Parcels
.Aug. 24, 5 p.m.
Reg. ..Aug. 28, 9.45 a.m. Aug. 26, 10.30 am.
Ord.
Sunday, Aug. 25
Formosa, Shanghai and Japan
Haiphong
Straits
Monday, Aug. 16
Tuesday, Aug. 27
Noon.
10.30 am.
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island
G.P.D. and R.P.O
Her.
Ord.
Aug. 27, 4.15 p.m.
Aug. 27, 5 p.m.
*Superscribed Correspondence Only.
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