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BANK HOLIDAY
In accordance with Government Ordinance, The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Monday, (Armis- the 11th November, 1940, tico Day).
Hongkong, 6th November, 1940.
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
G.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Publle Auction to be hold on Tuesday, the 12th day of November, 1910, at 3 p.m at the Omeces of the Pubile Works Department, by Order, of His Excellency the Governor of -one Lot of Crown Land at Tal Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 of 'J'enrs, with the option renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo aal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the abova Society' will be hield, in the Board Room, South China Morning Post, Ltd., on Thursday, 14th November, 1910 at 5.45 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report and to deposit with an authorised Statement of Accounts for the ofllcer who will be present at the year ended 31st August, 1940, and sale, the sum of two hundred of electing office bearers for the dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of ensuing year, etc.
the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
NOTICE
The Public is hereby notified that the International Sports and Wear House of 29 Nathan Road, Kowloon, has been incorported on the 2nd November, 1940 as limited liability Company under the name of "INTERNATIONAL SPORTS LIMITED."
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The Company will remove the 11th November, to its new business premises at No. 10 Poking Road.
INTERNATIONAL SPORTS
LIMITED.
NOTICE
Notice la hereby given that 2 cash receipts issued by Hong Yuen Co., Ltd. dated 11th October, 1933 for 1.K.$2,000.00 and dated 17th October, 1934 for HK$3,000.00 being payment on Recount of redeeming of 2 houses Nos. 19 and 21, Woo Sung Street, Kowloon mortgaged by the Undersigned, have been lost and that the said receipts are declared null and void.
WONG YUK CHUEN, No 69, Connaught Road West, first floor. Hongkong, November 7, 1940.
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NOTICE
Locality
Inland Lot
Junction of Fine
Street & Ivy Street,
Tai Kok Trul
No. of Sale.
Registry No
Boundary Measurements!
N. . . W.
{fret tres trasferi
As per sale
plan,
Contents in
sq. feet.
Ann Rent
Upset Frice
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 12th
day of November, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public
Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor af one Lot of Crown Lund at Castle Peak, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a torm of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, 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 24 years less the last three days thereof.
'Intonding bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo A meeting of husbands and sal of the lot the Purchaser (if relations of evacugos will be held not the applicant) will be required an authorised on Friday, November 8th at 7 to deposit with
officer who will be present at the p.m. at the Rose Room of the sale, the sum of two hundred Peninsular Hotel to discuss the dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum formation of a Committee which will be refunded on payment of would consider all problems con- the Purchase price,
ovacuoes and when PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. cerning necessary make representations to H.M. Government on behalf.
J. L. WILSON.
their
F. C. CLEMO.
Old Indian Resident Dies
Mrs. S. A. Ramjahn Str.
The death occurred yesterday at her residence in Stewart Road, after a short illness, of Mrs. S. A. Ram- jahn Snr., mother of Messrs. J. M. A. Ramjaha and S. A. Ramjahn Jnr., and Mr. Y. J. Khan.
Mrs. Ramjahin, who was a well known member of the Indian Com munity, was born in Hongkong and had lived all her lite here. She was 60 years of age.
The funeral will take place to-day. leaving the house at 6 p.m. and pass ing the Monument at 5.10.
Maria
Mrs. Maria Gonsalves
The funeral of Mrs.
Street, Homantin, who died at the Hyndman Gonsalves, of Homantin age of 50 yesterday, took place at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, in the evening, Fr. Granelli officiated.
The chief mourners were her two
Suns, Mesars. J. and H. Gonsalves, three brothers Messrs. A. M., E. R. and Ebble Hyndman, and brothers- in-law Mr. F. X. Soares J. Gonsalves.....
and Mr.
Among those present were Chav. J. M. Alves Messrs. C. Lopes, E. 3. Noronha, Dr. A. M. Rodrigues, F. IL Bames, C. al Sequeira, Dr. C. de Rosa Dr. Eugene de Rosa, J. Xavier, M. de V. Soares, IL M. Soares, C. G. Silva, J. M. Noronha,
No. of Sale.
in and Lot
Registry No.
Locality
Castle Peak.
Boundary Measurernent
N. . . W.
teat foot feelfer)
as per sple
plan.
E
Contents 1
about
- sq. feet.
000 28
Upset Price
$376
$1,150
Rhubarb May Be Used
to Beat Hiter
November 8, 1940
FREE FRENCHMEN CLAIM GERMAN RAIDER
TO THEIR GUN aboard a French battleship at a British south coast port run the crew. German aircraft ventured near their vessel and, to the de- light of all free Frenchmen fighting with Britain, they brought it crashing down.
MILLIONS SPENT ON AIRCRAFT
BRITAIN IS LARGEST U.S. ARMS CUSTOMER
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POST OFFICE
GENERAL HOLIDAY
On Monday, the 11th November, the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open frpm 8 am to noon, Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 0 am to 10 am, and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closes
There will bo one collection from
the pillar boxes as on Sundays, one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11.30 am. und one delivery of registered correspondence at 11 a.m.
There will also be ona delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11 am.' from the Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Tal Po and Un Long.
The Money Order Oilco will be entirely closed.
Greeting Cards (Christmas, Now Year, etc.) must contain no written matter, except the name and address of the sender, and must be posted in unsealed covers, which must be clearly marked "Greeting Card." The rate of postage is 5 cents per 2 ounces for all countries, except Hongkong, China and Macao which is 2 cents per 2 ounces,
Parcel Post Service to. Canton is 'emporarily suspended,
The Imperial Airways Service bo- ween Hongkong and Bangkok is temporarily
mail suspended. Alr correspondence will be accepted at the existing rates of postage and will be forwarded by the first opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and west bound air services.
An air mail service providing a connection with British Oversens Airways at Rangoon will be available during the period of suspension of the Servico. The Hongkong-Bangkok postage rates för all destinations will be $1.00 per 32 oz. for letters and 10.75 each for postcards. Mall for this service should be superscribed "Via Rangoon" and bear the usual blue air mal label.
Small Packet Post to all countries in suspended.
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INWARD MAILS
.Nov, 8.
Nov, 0.
U. S. A., Honolulu, Japan, and
Shanghai-(San 19th October).
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 31 (UP).-In the first eight months of Sandakan 1940 twelve countries received over a million dollars worth of arms and ammunition from the United States, according to figures revealed by the London and Straits Department of State.
Four of these are no longer getting shipments; Belgium, France, Finland and Norway having succumbed to German aggression. In spite of this, total shipments to France during the eight months nearly equalled those for Great Britain,
Francisco date Nov. 9. ........Nov. 9.
Air Mail by "Pan-American. Airways Direct Bervice"-San Francisco date, 31st October.
Nov. 10. ......Nov. 10. Australin and Mantle (Seattle
U.S.A.. Japan and
and Shanghat.
date 9th October)
Calcutta
and
Steriln and Manila
Foreign nations spent a total of $223,506,654 on armaments from the United States in London and Straits
perlod from January to September 1940. Alr equipment accounted for more than half the total expenditures..
Called Man On Beach Peeping Tom
By far the largest user of United States armaments was England, which bought a total of over $86,000,000 worth of War supplica. Canada came next with about $13,500,000 (M), white Australia was third with more than $9,000,000.
Over half of the shipments to plaries .or engines and parts. The England consisted of aircraft second most important war product exported to these countries was and aeroplane parts. If engines, machine guns. guns for aircraft, propellers and the like are added to the figure
More than half the $3,000,000 United States military
Peeping Tom accusations for aeroplanes, the total would spent in
equipment by the Netherlands East made on Brighton beach by a amount to nearly 66 per cent. of Indles went for aeropianes, and the man aged seventy-seven to an all money spent in the United largest part of Brazil's expenditures other man aged forty were men. States on munitions by Britain. of over a million dollars also was tioned at Brighton when Arthur Machine guns and automatic spent on alecraft. George Collis was charged with loading rifles were a poor second, the manslaughter of James with about six per cent of the
total. Savage.
Nov. 10,
Nov. 11. 11. .Nov. ..Nov. 11,
11.
Franciso
Nov. 12
Nov. 12,
Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways
Direct Service"-San
date, 5th November. Sundakan Swatow
Nov, 17. Nov, 19. London and Straits Canada, U.S.A., Japon, and Shanghai
(Vancouver B.C.,
2nd ddto, November).
Nov. 21. U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Francisco date, 25th Oct).
Nov, 20.
are
OUTWARD MAIL TIMIES Registered and Parcel Mail insed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 am. regis-
Only one country bought tankstered and parcel mails are closed at from the United States-in-the-eight 5 p.m. on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after. pm. Registered and Parcel mails are closed at 5 pm.
months, and zone bought any ships.
Chile was the lone, tank buyer, with a small purchase amounting to only $3.630. Smallest purchaser of United Settlements, with an order amount- Ing to $9,12.
Friday, Nov. 8
seventy-seven, went on to Brigh. / 1940, no war vessels of any sort states armaments were the Stralis Air M¤ by Air to Rangeon to ron.
Mr. Gordon Clark, prosecut- ing, said Savage, who was ton beach, where Ceilis was seated on the shingle.
Arms
In the first eight months of were shipped to England from the United States, nor were any or tanks or armoured cars. Savage thought, rightly wrongly, that Collis was taking anj and ammunition of every other indecent interest in women and sort, however, were delivered. girls who were undressing, and he told Collls to clear off as he ought¦ Shipments to Canada were "even more heavily weighted in favour of
and on the nireratt
aircraft equipment. Savage threatened Collis, More than 84 per cent, of the entire he was a younger man he cleht menthe total of some $13,500.-
of 000 worth
arms consisted would give him a good thrashing.
this category. With that Collls Jumped to his products in feet, there was set-to and Savage Australia bought a little over $9,- fell heavily on the shingle. The i000,000 of war equipment from the cident was brief and there was no United States, of which nearly $8,- witness who could say with any 000,000 went for planes and parts. degree of exactitude what actually
in be ashamed of himself. Catlls remained seated
beach
Wiat
occurred.
The Collis then left the beach. old man was taken to hospital, where
ho died.
"Struck Him Twice"
In a statement Collis was alleged) to have stated that while he was un
of
Of the countries outside the British Empire that are still buying frosta the United States, China and Sweden both bought about $4,500,000 of arm in the first eight months of this year.
Straits Spend Least
The heaviest purchases of balli the beach, Bavage, an old 'white-; these countries also were for aero- haired man, came along and told' Yorkshire farmer, Mr.
him he knew what he was there for Selwyn Wade, thinks he can
-to watch women undress, beat Hitler-with
struck at He alleged that Savage help, to rhubarb.
him twice, then stumbled on a steep
bank
and fell. Ho thought Experiments which he initiated shingle have led scientists to believe that the old man had strained his back In
substance of falling and was, in no need of assist rhubarb will produce
anco. He denied that he struck or
The experiments have been carried kicked out at a northern university which is Great value to munitions making.
Dr. Firth 50. on war research work.
Nazi Planes Use Low Grade Oil
EXPERTS who have been examining the thousands of Ger-
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medical superintendent, of the Brighton Municipal Hospital, A professor there said: "The nature sald a fracture of the right hip was a of the experiments must remain contributory cause of Savage's death, secret. It would be, useful to the Witness added that Collis was under caemy to know what we are aiming observation in the hospital in May an alreraft which have been a shorter perioda in Loen) of Other Cup-
recently noticed that low grade at. I think I can say that we hope with regard to his mental condition, brought down in Britain have to get valuable results."
lubricating oll and petrol are be
Mr. Wade,, who lives at Oulton, near Leed, has been farming rhubarb 100 acres of it--all his working life.
Paper-Making, Too
..."I remembered,” he said, "that bes fore aniline dyes were developed rhubarb wod used in the dyeing In- * D. Blīva, Mlaa Gourdin, A. V. Gosano, dustry. That gave me the idea of
putting it to other industrial usa..
ho wrote
that
"A Stuffle
The Minister of Alrerall Produce Wreaths were sent by Mr. and Mrs. It.I sent quantities of rhubarb to the tion has now received a total of Karim, the Ladies Staff of the Tele professor. Later
Mrs. Catherine Agnes Barlow stated that Collis sat on the beach ing used. facing her with his back to the sea They are of a quality which while she was undressing her young our R.A.F. would not dream of daughter. An elderly man told him to clear off, alleging he had been using oven in emergency. to looking at women near one of the A pilot said of a Messerschmitt piers, and adding: "Now you come which he examined after forcing t hare and look at these roung girls," flown: "I would not use the stuff fo man: "If I were younger I would petrol like this costs.
Later, Savage told the younger his petrol tank for my car. Using
Dals, Jerry a speed,"
The oxygen mouthpiece equip craft £3,420,010 from abroad, des Wight Cords Adrew which might be of great use in muni- Coilla charged at Savage, there was monstrating the
enthusiasm the Son Of 3 panse dions works a bit of a scuffle. Colls struck Savage ment, which in British planes is, of made of pure rubber,. Is in movement in Britain develope
Cona
MIN MAY 09 Mentor Sapan Then, he suggested that the Abre on the body and they both fell on the course, made
'planes made from B FreThe
The money received from abroad is
paricher cinta emakeervlet thubarb might serve as a substi-shingle the prisoner raise his knee very poor quality erratz rubber, In used for the purchase of aircraft und
goldkdaughLink Mirand tute for wood pulp in paper-making the saw materials
In those overseas countries.
Experiments tank that fine are now as If to kick the old man, but I did i ode machine only three months old. orgelowhere · according to market VMrfind
Belar "carried out by another festa chinetractually led the kick added the rubber was almost completely
perished." g conditions h
-prune Cash (Tramo, Department), Tony
£4,001,102 for the purchése" of air-yot, Grace Abieng, Hows Kew, had gol from it a certain material have given you a good thenghing"]
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.Nov. 8. 4 p.m. „Nov. 8, 4.30 pm. .G.P.O:NAM
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Nov. 4 p.m.
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...Nov. 8, 5 p.m.
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Nov. 9, 5.00 p.m.
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..Nov, 10, Noon.
Tuesday, Nov. 12
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Nov, 12, 5.00 pm.
Nov. 12, 5.30 p.m.
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Nov. 125.00 13... Nov, 12, 7,00 (p.m.
Wednesday, Now 13 -
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Nov, 13, 4:00 pm.
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