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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th. day of November, 1940, at 3°p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Lone Lot of Crown Land at Castle
Against European
Two officers of the Royal Scots gave evidence beforo Mr, H. G. Sheldon, K.C., at the Control Magistracy this morning in a case in which Mr. C. W. Haynes of the Mental Hospital, Eastern Street, was charged on three counts of driving a car without a licence at Wong Nel Chong Gap Road at 2 am, on Sept. 10, driving without due care and caution and failing to stop after a collision.
Stubbs' Road. They later saw Sub-Inspector F. J. Clarke prose-driver changing places with the per cuted.
son who was in the passenger seat, the latter taking the driving wheel from that point.
Mr. M. A. Siive, appeared for Mr. Leong Kal who was charged in connected case with allowing Mr. Haynes, an unlicenced driver, to take out car No. 273 which was the car concerned.
Mr. Silva said that his instruction: another person, who was a licenced were that the car had been hired to driver and that that person had allowed Mr. Haynes to drive.
Sub-Inspector Clarke said this was 1101 so by Mr. Haynes when he hired the car.
e and produced the torm signe This case was adjourned for hear
the
Of
The magistrato imposed Anes $20 on each of the second and third
ounts, and $15 on the first.
Near Collision
November 1, 1940,
kong and Shanghai Bank was charged Mr. C. N. D. Walker of the Hong- in the same court for driving his car No, 3700 without due care and cauton In Stubba Road, near Tung Shon Peak Road, in the Colony of
left of Terrace, and fatling to keep to the Hong Kong, for a term of 75
the road. years, commencing from 1st Ing on Nov. 10 and the case against said that he was driving his motor Trame Sgt. Sullivan,. prosecuting, July, 1898, with the option of Mr. Haynes was proceeded with. cycle along Stubbs Road on Oct. 13 Mr. Haynes admitted the first and when the car driven by Mr. Walker renewal at a Crown Ront to be third counts. In pleading not guilty came round a fixed by the Surveyor of His to the charge of driving without side and nearly colilded
corner on the wrong Majesty the KING, for one fur-cure and caution he explained that machine. Turning round he chased with his ther term of 24 years less the there was an error of judgment as and caught up with the vehicle.
KADOORIE AVENUE. To let for
last three days thereof. six months from 1st December, 1040, modem bungalow, furnished, twó Intending bidders are advised bedrooms, two bathrooms, dining, that immediately after the dispo
RADIO
he had not driven for some time.
Pulled off Road
Inspector Clarke said that Mr.
sitting rooms, study, garage, garden.sal of the lot the Purchaser (ifHaynes was driving along Wong Nei Apply Box 390, "H.K. Telegraph."
not the applicant) will be required Chong Gap Road, when he met an- to deposit with an authorised other ear coming in the opposite officer who will be present at the was pulled on to the gross, off the direction. Although the other vehicle sale, the sum of two hundred road, Mr. Haynes' car collided with it, |dollars, ($200) in cash. This aum | it. ZBW, 356 metres (845 k.c.) and will be refunded on payment of
the Purchase prico. 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Recital by Gaston D'Aquino From the Studio Radio Programme Broadcast by
Z. B.. W. on n Frequency of 845 k.c's, and on Short Wave from 1-2.10 p.m. and B-11 p.m. on 0.52 m.c's. per second.
0.00 Billy Colton and His Band. 6.30 Closing Local Stock Qiola
tions.
0.32 Variety,
7.00 London Relay The News
7.15 London Relay-Topical Talks. 7.30
chestra.
Marek Weber and His Or-
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
Gaston
8.03 Studio Recital by D'Aquino (Tenor) with E. ONell Shaw at the Plano,
La
1. (a) Cielo e mar ("La Gioconda -Ponchiell); (b) Serenata (Pagli- acci-Leoncavallo)
******* Gaston D'Aquino with Plano accomp.; 2. (u) grise ('Fortunio'—Mez- sager); (b) Cangia, cangia (Fasolo)..
moison Gaston D'Aquino with Plano accomp.; 3. Plano solo-Selected.... E. O'Neil Shaw; 4. (n) Napulitanuta (Marlo
Costa); (b) Mamma mia, che vo sape (Nutile)..........Gaston D'Aquino with Piano accomp.
8.30 Bizet-Symphony No. 1 la C Major.
1st Mov: Allegro vivo; 2nd Mov: Adagio; 3rd Mov: Allegro vivace; 4th Mov: Allegro vivace....London Phll- harmonic Orchestra.
0.00
London Relay-The News and News Commentaries,
0.30 London Relay-Talk: 'Books and People',
9.45 B. B. C. Recording-Flying. "High"`PariL
Written and arranged by Alan Hussell and Charles Brewer.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.
Registry Na.
No. 212
Locality
Castle Peak Road between Wing Lung
Street & Tonkin
Street
Cheung Sha Wan
Boundary EUR Measurements
F. 1.
font sent feat feel
G. MA
ni per salo plan.
R.
17,325
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th. day of November, 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 Po Shan Road, 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
10.15 A Variety and Dance Pro-that immediately after the dispo-
gramme.
11.00 Close. Down.
sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required
TO-NIGHT'S BIG to deposit with an authorised
CABARET SHOW
ale, the sum
officer who will be present at the of two hundred dollars, ($200) in eash. This aum ill be rofunded on payment of
AT PENINSULA HOTEL The organisers of the Dance and Cabaret Show in ald of Christ Church, Kowloon Tong, to be held this even the Purchass price,
Ing have spared no effort to make their function
a
great
success. PARTICULARS
Several distinguished artists are con- tributing their services, and dance band of the Royal Scots, which
the
has been enga
engaged, is always in itself
an attraction,
Even the
the many gentlemen unable
to take their own
partners will be
provided for, as a large number of ladies
have
volunteered
their services
to act as dancing partners. These may engaged at a
Indies
charg
be
small
to dance, and their efforts go a long way towards making the evening a success. Competition as prizes are
will be keen as
being
offer-
ed to the ladies who collect the great- est number of daned coupons.
Prizes
are also being offer
offered for
opet and other novelty
lty dances, as
well us for lucky programme num- bers. In fact all the ingredients for enjoyment seem to have been includ- programme, and the tickets
ed in the
are selling like hot cakes. At first
It was thought that the Rose Room
would provide sufficient accommoda-
of Sale.
Registry No.
Inland Lot
No. 6070.
Po Shan Road.
Locality
OF THE LOT.
Boundary Measurements
N. H. E W.
Teetfout Trelferi
as per salo
plan.
LOSSES AND THEFTS
Professor
R. Robertson,
of 32
tion, but now both ballrooms at the Bonham Road, was robbed of a gold
Peninsula have
been booked. A
pocket watch valued at $180 yester
special ferry will leave for Hongkong day, when a thief entered his home.
at 2.15 am.
Removing Wheel
From Stolen Car
Articles valued at $115 were stolen. from 88 Queen's Road Central, the home
of Cheung Slu-ying, early
yesterday.
Pte. Houghton, of the 1st Bn. Repeater Sentenced
Middlesex Regiment, reported the theft
of a Zenith radio net from the With four previous convictions, Barracks at Shamshulpo sometime Leung Shum, 38, unemployed, ap between October 29 and 31. peared before Mr. E. Himsworth at Kowloon Magistracy this morning had a tablo fan, clothing and other T. Parmanand, of 709 Nathan Iload, charged with the attempted theft of a, articles to the value of $20.50 stolen, wheel from car No. 2410, from his home.
Det-Sgt. Morrison said that Dr. An electric water pump, valued at C. K. Yu, of Kwong Wah Hospital, $60, was stolen from the backyard.of reported the loss of the car while it 83 Cheung On Birbel, the residence was parked outside the, Kam Tung of 8. P. Chin, yesterday, pis restaurant in Shanghai Street at 145
p.m. on October 28. The car was of tools for doing such jobs.Han found at San Cheuk Yuan Road and nefendant was sentenced to six defendant was trying to take off months bard labour, followed by one of the wheels. Ha had a number expulsion.
Remarking that Mr. Walker had a clean record for two-and-half-years, the magistrate discharged him with o Caution.
Petrol On Junks In Harbour
Five men in charge of junks in the harbour, were charged before Mr. E. The occupants of the other velitele Himsworth nt Kowloon Magistracy were Lts. K. I. M: Buchanan and this morning with possession of dan- W. A. Gossop of the Royal Scots, gerous cargo on board without per- They stated in their evidence that mits. Defendants were Li Kwal, 29. when they
met the car driven by Cheung Cheung, 50, Chau Ngar-chun, Mr. Haynes, the driver of their 32, Kwok Fuk, 22, and To Sam-yau,
anan, pulled over to 19. vehicle, Lt. Buchanan, the grass, but the on-coming cur crashed into their rear bumper, and, that there were several hundred tins Sergeant J. Hill told the Magistrate failing to stop, drove off.
of kerosene on board each junk and they had no permits to, carry such Defendants were fined $50 each.
They got off, and after inspecting the damage, turned and chased it, cargo. entching up with the vehicle near
MIDDLE EAST FRONT RELIEVED BY PATROL CONTACTS
were
CAIRO, Oct. 31 (Reuter).-British fighting patrols again active' in the Kassala region of the Sudan on October 27 and 28, according to a British communique.
our
African
Alr
This communique adds: "On R.A.F. and the South the latter day, a party of the Force in the Middle East on six enemy was ambushed leaving 15 tellen bases and carpps in Libya and dead and six prisoners in
East Africa. hands. The mechanical trans-military building was damaged or set A stores dump was destroyed, a port vehicles were also wrecked. on fire, and warehouses were heavily Our casualties were nil.
bombed at Bardia and Tobruk in Egypt, Kenya and Palestino."
"There is nothing to report from ferandi in Italian Somaliland and at Libya, at Teclezan, Keren and Lugh- Maisawe. Aviation Busy
Our aircraft returned safely from LONDON, Oct. 31 (Reuter)-A all these operations, concludes communique records attacks by the communique.
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LATEST MOVIETONE WAR NEWS Speaking from the White House, President Roosevelt talls. the youth of America that "Democracy is your cause" THE WAR IN AFRICA
The campaign In Somaliland-Official pictures show ovacuation by British under cover of the flect's guns. KING MICHAEL HAILED BY RUMANIANS AS HE RETURNS TO THE THRONE
DIONNE QUINTUPLETS HEAR BROADCAST BY PRINCESS ELIZABETH..
The Ritz
Roller Skating Rink
Opens to the public
TO-MORROW
20 cents
per hour
USE OF SKATES FREE OF CHARGE.
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at the
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:
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on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and SUNDAY 15th, 16th and 17th November at 9.15 p.m. Tickets: $3.00, $2.00 and $1.00.
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POLISH CZECH CO-OPERATION
Fear Of Massacre
For Sabotage
LONDON, Oct. 31 (Reuter)--Close co-operation and collaboration be tween the Polish and Czecha-Slovnik people "who were in the same arena Dghting for God against the devil" was urged by M. Jan Masaryk, the Czecho-Slovak Minister in London in speech to the New Europe Circle in London to-day.
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M. Masaryk said: "We are not | doing any sabolage for the simple reason that we would be massacred, but the wheels in Skoka do not re- volve quite as quickly as they did two years ago, and things do not come out as beautifully finished as they
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M. Masaryk added that they were fighting Laval just as much as Hitler, and that it was a terrible idea that the soul of France was going to be chained to Hitler's apple-cart.
STOLE WHISKY Wharf Watchman Detects Bulge
A little Chinese girl was done to Stealing a bottle of whisky from a death yesterday morning in her ship lying at Holt's Wharf, Ng Tang, South African aircraft
NAIROBI, Oct. 31 (Reuter) - father's hut at Aberdeen while he 27, unemployed, failed to pass the away marketing. vegetables. watchman at the gate who noticed an military camp at Lughferrandi in Police found the girl, Tsuf Lan, unusual bulge in his jacket, Italian Somaliland on October 29. aged 9, bound hand and foot with Bombs were dropped among buildings bloodstained towel round her neck. In the target area, saya a communi- The towel had apparently been used que.
Other units of the South African Air Force carried out reconnaissance flights. All returned safely.
as a gog.
Some articles of clothing and a chicken were missing suggesting that. robbery was the mative.
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Plending guilty beforo Mr. E. Himsworth, at Kowloon Magistracy this morning, defendant was fined $10, or one month's hard labour.
Sub-Inspector Jolinson prosecuted.
Walked Off With
Girder
An Iron girder stolen. from Whitfield Borracks was brought to the Kowloon Magistracy this morning when Leung Chung, 37, unemployed, was charged before Mr. E. Himsworth with theft. Defendant was arrested as he was carrying the girder in the. street.
Admitting the theft, defendant was Aned $10 or three weeks' hard labour.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE AND OTHER FUNDS
A total of $1,405,384.92 was reached yesterday by the War Fund Inaugurated by tho B, C. M. Post, Ltd. with follow nc durationst Blackout........................
Health Inspectors, Central District
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donationt
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J. T. C. S. (Purther donation)
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POPPY DAY FUND Latest donations to the Poppy Day Fund, 1940, are as follow:
Previously acknowledged, $1500; Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Edmondrion, $250; Eu Tong-sen, $100 ifon, Mr. and Mrs. A. La Shields, $100; M. M. Watson, 100: 1.0. Geer, 310: Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, $10: A, C. El 23: 1. 8. Jones, #10: RL Webb, 13: Karsten Larsen & Co. (HK) Ltd. #25; 5. Gross, 10: C. Belbin, #25: Dr.
D. J. Valentine, $10; air, and Mr C. M. Hall, $25; Mr, and Birs, C. II. Piercy, 20 Jolis Forbes $10 WT Slantan, D. C. Davis, $10; Mr. and Mrs. L. Kadoorie, *2; 21, H. 20, $10! A. 11. Brown, #5: Tang Shui-kin, $10; M. D. Onnes, 10: Mr. and Men, 1, V. Wilkinson, $50; 7. Patrio, $25; ilon, Mr. R. A. C. North, 8; G. G. N. Tinsen, $25; LI, G. Frost $20. Eldor Polter, $25; Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, $25.7. Lawrie, $25; C. Black, $25. Total $2,657,
Further contributions will be gratefully received by the Secretary, Karl Haig's Pund, Hongkong and Shanghai Buliding. Chequee should be made pas- Bank able to Thomson & Co. and crossed "Poppy Day Fund."
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN' The Hongkong Society for the Protec- ttan of Chlidren announces the following donations collected during Octobert
Hongkong Tramways, Ltd. $100: Hong- kong and Kowloon Whart and Clodown Co., Ltd 100; "Star" Zerry, Ca,,' Lia. 100: The Peak Church, 150: Anonymous, A100: Mr. and Mrs. T. Monaghan, $100) Mr N. L. Smith. 201 Police atagistrate, Kowloon (contribution for "Leung Man"), Donation elrondy acknowledged. Shrough the 3. C., H. Post, Total $199.
Further donations will be gladiv cepted by the Hon, Treasurer, #04
McKellar C, c/o Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co. P. & O. Bulding,