Thursday,
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"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE
Edition. CAMERA" Second Over 00 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Kelly & Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndhant Street,
I
The
Hongkong Telegraph Tenth Annual
G.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day of September, 1940, at 3
p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 5, · 1940.
HITLER HELPS US TO DEFEAT HIMSELF
BLOCKADE
WILL BE
MORE EFFICIENT NOW
REPORTS CONFLICT Speculation Rife On Indo-China
Saigon, Sept. 4. Tension, following the rejection of Japanese demands for permission lo
BEHIND the legal phrases of an Order in Council which came into force re-send troops through Indo-Chinn, is cently lies one of the most ingenious systems ever devised for making a blockade hole- rife throughout the Colony Owing proof and for discouraging would-be blockade runners.
For the first time the whole
Britain's range of
enormous
one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- shulpo, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, maritime power is being used as commaneing from 1st July, 1898, a weapon in the economic war with the option of renewal at aagainst Germany and Italy. Crown Rest to be fixed by the Ironically enough, it is Hitler's
conquests Surveyor of His Majesty the Continental
which KING, for one further term of have made it possible for Bri-: 24 years less the Inst three days tain to use the weapon. thereof.
intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-
The new Order makes it compyl- sory for all stup: trading with neutral countries in Europe to enrry ship's neetverts showing that the cargóry
V.C. JOINS NAVY AS SEAMAN
Officer in Last War
A TALL, grey-haired man, in the bell-bottom trou- they transport are covered. If Imports sers of a sailor in the Royal Navy, was swabbing the at origin, issued by British Consuls decks of a patrol-boat in the Thames. On his blue blouse
by navicerts, il exports by certificates
and of the lot the Purchaser if not the applicants will be required to deposit with authorised
AD officer who will be present at the
Amateur Photographicle, the sum two hundred
June
Competition
September, 1940. Two Silver Trophies Awarded by ILFORD LTD.
For the best and arcond-best entries Four Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO.
Firm Prizes in each of the four Sectiona
$250 CASH PRIZES
SECTION ONE
$250
General Pictorial. Land and Sescapes
Architectur
Street Scenes, etc.
1s! Silver Cup 2nd $30. 3rd $20 4th $12.50
SECTION TWO
Portraits Informal Close ups Human
Studiez
1st Silver Cup 2nd $10
3rd $20 4th $12.50
SECTION THREE
5111 Life and Table Top Studies
2nd $10 4th $12.50
1st Silver Cup
and $20
SECTION FOUR (Craftsmen's Section)
The white of the work entailed in the production of every entry hy the must have been dutse
competitors who will be required. declaration to this
to
make
effect Each entry must he pasted on Die buck » special entry form tiraabje mapplication from The Hongkong Telegraph fronts the 19 Secretary, Hongkong Photographie Suetely Subjects at the chariton of competitoLA.
or
1st Silver Cup 2nd $90 3rd 320 4th $12.50
RULES
The following Ruses will govern the Competition
to
The Competition cruified ver clusively
amateur photo- graphers.
I-No employee or member of any Arm in the photographie stade je permitted in conipele
The prizes will be awarded to them competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best pirty- Fach Section graph In
entry muET
tomm which will be patialed
during the
be accompanied by a
period pellton, and which pasted on back of entry.
of the Cum
must
be
-The right to publish any of mil of the entries to reserved to the
Hongkong Telegraph.
-All
entered photographs
must
have been taken In the Colony
of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already
entered in
other Competitions are ineligible -No responsibility will be accepted
for non-delivery of
damage to entries.
1-All entries to
lot of, or
be either black,
repia, or toned pictures, and mu be mounted. Coloured photo- craphs are eligible.
be
B-Picturei submitted in sepia toner
should
accompanied by a smaller print in black and white. -No picture to entered in more
than ano Section.
10-Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following stres-10x13, 18×20.
11. No correspondence will be entered Into in connection with the Com- petition.
12.-Members of the Staff of the Itongkong Telegraph and the South China Morning Port are not vermitted to compete. 13-The decision of the Judges shall
or anal,
16--At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be returned la competitors an application at the Telegraph offices within seven days.
NAME
ENTRY FORM
SECTION.
ADDRESS
Please use block letters and paste this on back of each Entry in sectiona
1, 2 and 3.
METROPOLE
HOTEL
CENTRAL - CLEAN COMFORTABLE - FIREPROOF
of
dollars, +$200) in cash This sum will the refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS. OF THE LOT
So, of Sale
Registry Na.
Locality
Junction of Hai Tan
Sirre: and Kuu Kiang
Street Shamshutpo.
Thou netary
Measurements
* Der PAIN
Filmes
品
quarte
C. R.
1
دانی
In the last port of loading. Goods Must Be
For Own Une Only
Nas jertfa will only be Riven for ! goods in such quantifies as import-¦ ing countries in Europe may need for thet DATE CORNumption, and with
the etter five guarantees that
Boods be re-exported
ferritory
Ships caught on Die high seas with-
that a sup s rovjerit is surrying CON- vorge will be seized and
ashcttle
I put in prize
That Ure Ministry of Shipping has inversted a neat and ranch more effee.. Live additional safeguard against the templation to seize quick large profits by bying to run the blokade
was the crimson ribbon of the Victoria Cross.
RADIO
p.m.
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to the strictest censorship It is im- possible to discover for certain what
THE
BANKS
CHARTERED BANK OF
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Incorporated by Royal Charter_1889, Paid-up Capital ...................................... 81,000,000- Reservo Liability of Proprietors 13,000,000 Reserve Fund ********** $3,000,000-
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„AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
is happening or what the immediate | Alor Star future holds in store.
Amritsar
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Ilangkong
Ipoh Joilo
Karachi
Klar
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Rangoon Salgon Semarang
Saremban SHENAN Singapore Sattawad Bourabaya
It would appear, however, that Dangkok
Batavia the die has not yet been enst for, de- Bombay spile the open rejection at Japan's | Caleutia
the demands, negotiations between Japanese and Indo-China nuthorities continue-in an outwardly friendly | Canton and rational manner.
Cawnpore Cebu Major-General Nishihara, bend of Colombo the Japanese Inspectorate in Indo-Daiki China, romains on Indo-China soll Haiphong liamburg Reuter.
Bankow
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transaciod.
Optimism in Tokyo
Tokyo, Sept. 4. Reiterating that he had not been in-
Taiping
Kuching
Tientsin
Madras
Tongkah
Manila
(Dhuket)
Medan
Txingto
New York
Yokohaina
Pelping
(Paking) Penang
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Cut- rencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
ŠAVINGS ACCOUNTS so opened ka Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable an application. The Bank's Head Ofce in London undertakes Executor & Trustee businem, and claims recovery of Briush Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be cscertained at any of its Agencies" and Franches.
EL A. CAMIDOR,
kinanger.
POST OFFICE
B
The attention correspondents wishing to send letters by post to enemy countries or to enemy-occu- pied territory is invited to General Notification No. 947 in the Govern- ment Gazette of 23rd August, 1940.
tormed of the alleged revell in Indo- Chino, Mr. Yakichiro Suma, the For eign Offer spokesman, to-day ex- pressed the hope that everything was "qulet and well-innnaged" in the When the medal was pinned Freneb Colony despite rumours to on his breast by King George | the contrary V. 22 years ago, this very dignl-moothed out in a few days time," the "We hope that matters will be fied A.B., an old Etonian, wore spokesman said. Questioned regard- the uniform of a lieutenant-ling the negotiations with the Petdin enemy | ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) ane | Commander in the R.N.V.R. Government, the
dta- spokesman closed that they were "progressing“ For Geoffrey Drummond, 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
"What thought the final stage has not yel Itonglow VT of the rald on Uxtend been reached.-Domel. Tchaikowsky Ballet Music on May 9, 1918, has joined up again. Parleys In Progress
"The Swan Lake"
as the wat started he
Habol, Sept. 4. tried to join up at once as an officer General Nishihara
and Admiral www 54 he was Decuux are still holding conferences Radio Programme Broadenst by "gain, but as he ZHW
unlucky," " A Frequency of 843 k.e's
» friend saki:
and peaceful settlement is expected and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m.
"He was determined to serve In shortly. French military leave has and 4-11
soane capacity, and, at fort, managed jbeen cancelled. on 0.52 m.e's, prz
A Japanese destroy- arrond.
to join up as an AR in the river fer und steamer are stationed at Hal- patrol servier
phong, allegedly for the purpose of "He works na ordinary derk- picking up the frontier Inspectors in hans, scrubbing decks and washing the event of an emergency. dishes Be is often out on patrol all The censorship is apparently being
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES relaxed. sight"
Registered and Parcel Mail nee Cat His Mascot
The reference to the peaceful set-closed 13 minutes earlier than the itement is regarded an an indication time given below unless otherwise LA-Condi Druvmond, who in alf an agreement whereby the French 115 Hawaiian Music.
bephew of the late Sir Frank Benon, will submit to the Japanese demands stated, and where mails are advertis- est to close at or before & am, regis- for rescuing for the puruzago of 1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea-i was awarded the V
troopa Unitedtered and parcel mails are closed at Forreast and Announcements all the survivors of H MS Vindictive. Pearl River Indicator
3 p.m. on the previous day. When 145 Haydn-Symphony No. 102 in when she was sunk na at Laftek ship
Shanghai, Sept. 4 máls are advertised to ekme after in Ordem harbour
Uneasiness over the situation in {5 p.m., Registered and Parçel mails Although wounded in three places, Indo-Chinn has been heightened by are closed at 8 pm. be took his motor-launch 111 uncles the netims of the Japanese in ngulu terrife Bre from the shore etterles
The fetal ecount of his heroist Esate to 31 was this to the admit Emble
courage of Quis gallant offices that the majority of the Ist of the fo Natzke Vindictive were rescued
During part of the nefron be batt According to Chinese reports from #45 Closing local Stock Quotations. Ea small cat on his shoulder, and for - Indo-China
peuple there are 'Whil-, organising petitions for a firm stand
yatusi Japan - Heuter
WILL
The ownsman tif every shipping line trending with the lochaded aren will be asked to apply for "shipam Lante for their abips Owners Must Give
Written Guarantee
whe
There woortants will only be grand- ed to downres who will give awe guarantee that they will nevept only novmentesh goods as VATRO. wall promase 1952 to attempt to ru
11 Mug P caught bien kiel Laura- 215252 14 warrants for the whole of that hor will be summarily revikust.
Jal the
tay at 15
Ant
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comes into play
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS A petinb The Sale by Publ to be hell on Monday the 9th
at September. 1910, at p.m., al the les ad the Publi Werks Department, My Order His Excelleny the Governor ui one at of Crown Land at Sham- ship, the Colony of long Kong, for a term of 75 years, menes from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a rown Heat to be fixed by the
His Majesty. Survey st
the KING, for whe Turther term of 21 years lese the last three day
Tarteal
HK. T. 12.15 p.m. Short Service of inter- cession, 15.70 12.30 Latest Dance Bits.
Local Time Signal and Weather Report.
103 Four Waltres by the Orchestra! Mascotte.
ther
15 Flat Major.
Serge Roussevitzky and the Boston! Symphony Orchestra.
t
power
215 Close down.
Tchaikowsky--*Tha
Lake Ballet Music.
A shopy v dunt as attent wall be Conabile de obstarm enal, 181, water or spots of uny Bested Darkening mar Laois on any if the great sea route of And Botan controls by The web! In the hard maalses at Liese sto
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warrant will¦
LINK THAT
An owner with a te unable to blat abct for his chups, for practically all
let:
Masurative is elected in 1 Slugs withart warrafil will be unwebe in Butish convoys, will! Find it dammoult to obtam Admualty! alvaarts, and in many other
l1 Hot! then baroness hustipeted We Control Over
Intending ladder are advised
Two-thirds Of Shipping that timedately after the dispens
possible And all this is sal of the lot the Parchuser ad
#Father by invading Norway. Den at the spydrat
wall for required mark Holland, Belgium and Fran e
thedi hos thru most лов The merchant exflieg when will be present at the homing which nemally trades, suilla sale. the
E deposit
dollars, $200 in cash
of hundred !
This sum Kwill be refunded on payment of
the Purchase prize
PARTICULARS OF
THE
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Hary
No of Sale
Registry
New Kowloon
No 2227
Junction of Castr
Pray Road and
*
Rio Kiang Stree
odingsris
Measurements
1
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an per sale
plan
NOTICE
Ëuཛྙ་ under british control
ut
Corydon Padharmon
acted by Antal Borats 6.33 Songt by Oscar (Bass).
Swan
Lachentra
6.41 A Mozart Programme.
7.30 London Relay The News,
Loet! Time Signal, Weatheri Report and Announernients.
803 A Varlety Programme. 8.49 Studio Weekly Newsletter, 1,50 Dance Muste,
9.0 London Relay--The News and Topical Talks,
9.45 Patrick Rosborough at the Plana.
100 An hour of Dance Music, 110 Close down.
POPE'S PRAYER
CRUSADE
Vatican City, Sept 4 The Pope made his 25th appeal for 30,000,000 toris of peace
to-day which he exhorted European shipping Great Brian with Catholle action to spread the Gospel
Votivon eur her Alhes now controls some 20,000,- throughout the world 000 tons The rest. German, Halian, eles regard the speech as launching | sonur French, some Danish, is locked prayer crusade in which Christin LOT, up in enemy of neutral ports, un principles will
usubir
Ant Rent
The Officer Commanding 2nd.
replace diplomatie
efforts towards peace.--[/nited Pres1.
Interned Germans In
U. K. form University
land.
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FL
that reason was Bauerf the ttogton VI
Small Packet Post to all countries a suspended.
beste
let the Prard River
Airways Messages from Chungking Indiente that Chinese furers are concentrated
Sept. 6. on the frontiers of Indo-Chinn, ready Calcutta and Straits
Sept. 0.
ni gut action
21 moment's U.S.A., and Manila (San Francisco date, 14th August). ......Sept. B. USA, Hunolulu, Japan and Shang-
hal (Sun Francisco
20th date, August)
.Sept. D. London Bod Stralis
Sept.
Air
INWARD MAILS Mall by "Imperial Service"
the
GORT'S DAUGHTER
IS MARRIED Extraordinary Precautions
EXTRAORDINARY precautions were taken by police and military at Wellington Barracks to prevent all but those with invitations from attending the wedding at the Guards Chapel of Lord Gort's twenty-five-year-old daughter, the Hon. Jacqueline Vereker, to Captain W. P. Sidney, of the Grenadier Guards,
The bride was given away by her father
annonced
Auxiliary Nursing Service
A new course
home of lectures will begin at the
nursing Queen
engngrinenk Wilh just over two months ago.
OUTWARD MAILS Thursday, Sept. 5 Swntow
S p.m. USA., Central and South America
and United-Kingdom vin San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada).
G.P.0, and R.P.O. Parcela
Reg.
Ord.
.......Sept. 5, Noon. .Sept. 6, 12.45 p.m. Sept. 6, 1.30 p.m. Shangha, Japan, Canada, USA., and South America and Central
United Kingdom vla Vancouver B.C.. (Purcels for Canada only) Note: All Mall for United Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription
G. P. O. and K. P. 0. Parcels,
Reg
...Sept. 6, 5 p.m. Sept. 6, 9.15 a.m. ....Sept. 0, 10 a.m. Strulta, Ceylon, India, Enst
South Africa and United Kingdom
Ord..
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
and
.Sept. 5, 5.00 p.m.
Par.
Reg.
Ord,
Friday, Sept.
Both Lord Gort and his daugh- ter wished the wedding to be a quiet one, and the date of the marriage had been 3 well-kept Hoihow secret.
| Mary Hospital at 5.30 p.m. on Mou-
day.
The bride, as o juntor commandant Candidates who have been success-
In the ATS bus recently been ful in recent examinations are asked
home working at the War Office. to return their first aid and nursing books to the Queen Mary Hospital.
| Hung Kwok Wal Chan, Doris Hamli- The following members have com- [ton, Meira Johnson, Kwan Wan-ngol, pleted Do houra hospital training in Mary Kirk, Patricia Loscby, Fan J. AN interned university is at work in the North of Eng-
wards and have galed proficiency Lee, Thelma Mills, Doreen Mak Its members are students and teachers, all German certificates.-Maysle Blanchett, Chiu Mother Annie Murray, Norah Potter, Mon-san, Erminia Castilho, May Mary Parsons, Marle Ring, Edna refugees, who were living in Cambridge when the round-Cheung, Jessie Chan, Julian Chua, Sande, Gertie Sheu, Rhexener Stalk- Chan Kit-hing, Gladys Edwards, er, Mary Smith, D. Sage, Joanna Jean Findlay, Adeline Fraser, Mag- Tsong, Allee Upsdell, Florrie Wang, dalene Greenwood. Olive Grenham, Wilhemina Williamson,
up of C-class aliens was made.
Rumanian Cabinet
They were interned, not be. cause there was any specifle rea- son to suspect them of "fifth
Cambridge is in the Eastern zone from which all Germans were removed.
Bu, The Royal Scots will accept Yields To Pressure column" activities, but because
Sla
No responsibility for any bills incurred
Wong by Offers "Mesa Messman."
Man,
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FOR CONSTIPATION
Feenamint
Rome, Sept. 4. The Rumanian 'Cabinet, under
M1. Gigurtu, resigned to-day, according to Bucharest des- patch to the official Italian News
4
Agency. General Antonescu, former War Minister, has been charged to form a new Ministry pledged to “restare order in the troubled country."---Reuter.
There are about 300, most of them students between 10 and 20, but there are also a number of exiled | university teachers,
As soon as they were installed in their new home-a self-contained [housing estate--they founded a "uni. United Press, in a message from versity" of their own.
There are Bucharest, states that the above news has been confirmed by a com- munique issued from the Royal Palace.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
A talaf of $1.214,651.77 was reached yes. terday by the War Fund Inaugurated by the S. C. M. Posi, Ltd.
B0
Latest contribution are: Mohamed Din Bros............ Mr. de Mrs. S. Descon (In meniory
of le pet Elonzo the 2nd.).. 10. Headquarters, 8th, Heavy Regiment,
Starley
M.. B. C.
“Guild Member” (in memory of the late Mr. Jenkins, Chief Officer, H.. Shun Chih)
The following donations to
Fund were received in memory
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courses in physics, mathematics, history and fangu
Boskies lectures, a tutorial system has been established, and the Young German write essays for cricism by thele tutors, like English undergraduates. The university is not-as yet-con-j ferring any degrees.
Books the Difficulty
The professors' chief difficulty is
to get text-books.. A few they were able to take with them. They have
118.39 appealed to their friends outside, for
20
10
Anonymous
to the War
of the late Mr. Maud Woods:
Mir, de Mrs. S. Langton
10
Mr. & Mrs. B. Wyle
At All
Mr. & Mrs. E. R. Childe
10
Capt. & Mra. C. Boyce, Jolin and
20
Joyce's Ainah and Honey
Dr. & Mrs. F. Banjo
Mr. D. R. H. Moore
Chemists
help; but help is expensive as they are not allowed to get second-hand books (which might convey code messages) and the only way to get books to them is to have new ones sent by un authorised, bookseller.
For the first few weeks they were
in their new home, the university was almost their sole interest, os
they were not even allowed to re- ceive letters or newspapers, or to listen to broadcasta,
JEWELLERY
MADE TO
ORDER
WATCHES & CLOCKS
REPAIRED & CLEANED
J. ULLMANN & CO.
Chater Road
Established 1860
Co
.Sept. 6, 0.45 a.m. Sept. 6, 10.30 am.
.8.30 u.m.
Honolulu, U.S.A.,
Shanghai, Japan,
Canada, Central and South Ame rica and United Kingdom via San Francisco (No parcels for Canada)
KP.0.
Parcels Reg.
Ord.
Parcels Reg. Ord.
Sept. 6, 4 p.m. .Sept. 0,8 p.m. .Sept. 6, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Sept. 8, 4 p.m. Sept. 6, 5 p.m. .Sept. 8,
p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 7 Swaluw, Amuy and Formosa,
10.30 a.m. Air Mall for "Imperial Airways- Service" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom
Reg.,
Ord.,
G.P.O. K.P.O.
Sept. 7. p.. .....Sept. 7, 5.30 p.m. Air Mail for Indo-China, Malaya,
Java and Australia by "Imperiat Airways Service,
the
GJO. & K.P.O. Reg...........Sept. 7, 5 p.m. Ord, ...Sept. 7. 5.30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 8
...8.30 a.m.
Sandakan
Tuesday, Sept. 10 - Manila, Macassar and Sourabaya
1.30 a.m.
Air Mail for Indo-Clibra, Malaya, Java and Australia. by the "Im- perial Airways Bervice,"
K.P.O.
Reg. Onl.
......Sept. 10, 5 pan. ....Sept. 10, 5.30 p.m.
Q.P.O...
Reg.
Ord.
Sept, 10, 5 p.38. Sept. 10, 7 p..
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Ber- vice" to Durban and thence by Sea Service to United Kingdom.
K.P.O.
Rer.
Ord.
Reg
Sept. 10, 5-pain." Sept. 10, 80 p.m.
Q.P.O.
¡Bept, 10, 5 ̊p.m. Ord........Sept, 10, 7 p.m.
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Fan American Airways and Trans
Atlantio Services"
Reg.
* K.. r. o.
.......Bebt, 10, 6.00 p.m. Ord.........Sept. 10, 5.30 p.m.
Q..P...
JUCK.. ..Sept. 10, 5.00 p.m.. Ord. Sep, 10, 7.00 pm." *Buperscribed Correspondence Only.
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