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Notice to Shareholders for 3 days prepaid
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND OF POSITIONS VACANT.
12s. 6d. (Twelve Shillings and Six SHIP'S DOCTOR wanted for voyage Pance) per Shars an account of to Australia. Reply to P.O. Box 615, he year 1940 has been declared.| payable on FRIDAY, 15th NO- WANTED TO BUY.
and after -VEMBER, 1940, on WE PAY HIGHEST PRICES for gold which date Dividend Warrants articles, diamonds, and all kinds of) Jewels. Apply Universal Gold Re-may be obtained on application at Aning Co., National Bank Building, the Society's Registered Office, 3rd floor. Room 300.
Union Building, Hong Kong.
NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO
FOR SALE.
GIVEN that the SHARE TRANS- "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY FER BOOKS of the Society will THE CAMERA" Second Edition. be CLOSED FROM MONDAY, 4th Over 60 excellent views of NOVEMBER, to FRIDAY, 15th Colony, Price $1.50, Obtainable st Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong NOVEMBER, 1910, Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, Inclusive. South China Morning Post, Ltd, Wyndham Street,
TO LET.
Both Daya
By. Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager. Hongkong, 4th October, 1940.
C.
In
NEW FLAT TO LET No. 154, 150, Prince Edward Road, rent moderate, four rooms with large verandali. Apply within,"
Flats
R.
TO LET: Four-roomed King's Park Buildings, Austin Road, Kowloon, Hot ond Cold Water, beautiful outlook, reasonable rental, PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Apply Union Trading Co. York
of the Sale by Public Auction Building. Telephone 27738.
to be held on Monday, the 16th day of November, 1910, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public
LETTERS
B. W. O. F. Ambulance Fund
To the Editor.
re-
The "Hongkong Telegraph." Sir-Information has been ecived from the Red Cross and St. John War Organisation, London, that owing to shortage In England of material of which ambulances are made, they have tempcrority closed) their special appeal for donations for these vehicles.
Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at To Kwa Wan, 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 that immediately after the dispo- The local British War Organisational of the lot the Purchaser (f Fund has received generous donations not the applicant) will be required authorised amounting to $0,833.27 for the pur to deposit with an chase of ambulances. It has been
suggested that that money might be officer who will be present at the
devoted to the purchase of motor sale, the sum of two hundred anteens
motor kitchens, which Dr provide much needed meals to the dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum
victims of bomb outrages as well as will be refunded on payment of
supplying food and small necessarica the Purchase price.
to
men stationed at remote points on!
the coast of Great Britain.
As the money in our possession was Riven specifically for the purchase of
donor
ambulances, we cannot divert it any other purpose without the ap- proval of the donors. It is impossible to seck consent from each Individually, and therefore it is
less notice of objection is pased, unless received by the Hon. Secretary,
Organisation Fund at:
British. War
pro
Government House, within ten duya from this date, to devote the funds In our hands to the purchase of mabile canteens and kitchens.
A. RAYMOND,
Hon, Secretary,
British War Organisation Fund, H.K.
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Inland
Registry No
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To Kaa Waa
Locality
G.
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of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 18th day of November, 1940, at.3 p.m. at the Omees of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kau Pui Shek, in the Colony of Hang 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 aro advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred Jollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded, on payment of the Purchase price.
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HILT
COUNT. THE TELEGRAPHS!!
Friday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Aid Britain; Aid China; Pile Up Armaments; Eschew Appeasement
United States'
6-Point National Defence Scheme
Special to the "Telegraph"
November 15. 1940.
Polish Brigade
Brigade Sent
To Middle East
LONDON, Nov. 14 (Reuter).A Polish brigado stands alongside of the British in the Middle East, ready to fight all who declare that Poland has been liquidated;", declared General, Sikorski, the Polish Prime Minister, at a luncheon in Grosveno House in honour of Poland.
The penes which will conclude the war, he said, must not be a peace of vengeance but an net of justice, ex- elucing
armed
conflicts between nations for many generations.
"We Poles," he said, "are not only fighting to get back our country: w. have wider aspirations of which wo
have already given definite proots by
a comprehensive understanding with real federation of European Powers."
BOSTON, Nov. 14 (UP)-The Secretary of the Navy, Colonel Frank Knox, speaking extemporaneously- Czecho-Slovakia, thus beginning a at the New England Conference here to-day, outlined' a six-point national defence programme.
RADIO
He said: “Orstly, we are world progress is to continue. going to aid Britain in every The United States is in need possible
of of national unity greater than ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and degree, short
The over before. leaving ourselves defenceless.
election 31,49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Secondly, we will have concern proved that Americans cannot for the Chinese, I hope we will be intimidated from without. soon be able to aid China as we years is going to test their endurance. Col. Knox said that the next ove are now alding Britain;
"Business profits will be secondary and national security paramount."
Thirdly, we will pile up armaments regardless of cost. It is better to be ready too Soon, and with too much, trian to be too late with not enough.
Fourthly, we will not appease! anybody on earth.
Fifthly, we will not talk about what we are going to do but will do it,
.
Sixthly, we are going to harden our muscle and our will because. self-preservation Is possible only by self-sacrifice,"
Irreconcilable
A Play by Lord Dunsany Relayed from London
Itadio
Programme Broadcast by Z. B. W. on a Frequency of 845 lc.c's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p. 0.02 m.c's. per
second.
Constance Bennett and 3-11 p.in. on
Again Divorced
RPECIAL TO THE, "TELEOPATH" RENO, Nov, -14 (UP)/Constance
Bennett, the well-known screen star,
obtained a divorce from her third
husband, Marquis Henri de la Falule
de la Courdraye, after a 10-minute hearing to-day.
Bomber Crashes
H. K. T.
12.10 p.m. Short Service of Inter- cession.
12.30 Lucienne Doyer and Charles
Trenet in a Light French Programme. 1.00 Local Time Signal and Wea-
Report. ther
1.03 Dance Musle by Carroll Glb- bons and The Savoy Hotel Orphicans. 1,30 Reuter and Rugby Press. Weather Forecast and Announec- ments.
1.45 Mozart-Quartet in E Flat
SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH“ HONOLULU, Nov. 14 (UP)-The Major. naval, station announced to-day that He declared that the war bebomber place from the U.S.S. tween Democracy and Totall-Yorktown spun and crashed from a tarianism is just as irreconcilable height of 4,000 feet into the cane fields, about 20 miles outside of as the American civil war, and Honolulu, killing the two ascupants
finish if whose names were not announced. must be fought to n
TO-NIGHT
At 9.15 p.m.
at the K.C.C. there's
SOMEONE
AT THE DOOR
GO and SEE WHO
at a cost of $3.00 or $2.00 or $1.00
1st Mov: Allegro; 2nd Mov: Lar- ghetto; 3rd Mov: Allegretto... Hortense Monath (Piano) and The Pasquier Trio.
2.15 Close Down. 0.00 Closing Local Stock Quota- tiona
6.02 New Variety.
7.00 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London, RelayQuestions of the Hour'.
7,30 Max Miller in the Flusbury Park Empire Theatre.
(An actual theatre recording). 7.52 Russian Novelty Orchestra, Waltzes-Volga (Composer υπό known). Gypsy (Composer Un- known).
0,00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Fletcher-Sylvan Scenes Sulte. Part 1: In Beauty's Bower; Part 2: Sylvia Dances; Part 3: The Pool of Narcissus, Part 4: Cupid's Carnival... ..London Palladium Orchestra,
8.15 London Belay-Atmospherles'. A Play by Lord Dunsany.
8.35 Vaughan Willams-Serenido to Music,
8.50 Plano Solo by Egon Petzl. Fantasia-In Memory of My Father (Busoni-after J. S. Bach).
0.00 London-Relay-The News and News Commentaries,
0.30 London Relay--Tulk: 'Book! and People'
9.45 A Request Classical Pro- gramme,
11.00 Close Down.
BELGIAN TRAIN
DISASTER
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" BERLIN, Nov, 14 (UP)—At least 21 Belgians were killed, 30 seriously
and support the BOMBER FUND! injured and 50 slightly injured in a
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Subscriptions, to :14-13-40.
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Remitted to London
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train collision, caused by a hurricane) at Dleghem near Brussels at 7.35 a.m. to-day, according to a DNB. report from Brussels.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1853, Pald-up Caplial, egin. £3,900.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 3.900.00 Reserve Fund £3,000,00
BEAD OFFICE:-LONDON, 3 Bishopsgate, E.C.).
Anb-Agencies in Londen: 117/12, Leadenhall Street, E.CA.
West End Branch: 14/16, Cockapur Street, 6.WJ.
Manchester Branch.
$2, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2,
AGENCIES AND DRANCHERI
Wuzhen
Alor Star
Bombay
Hongkong
Ipoh. tivno
Karachil Klang Kobe Kuala
Lumpur Kuching Madras Manila Medan
Stangoon
Amritrar
Bangkok
Betaurang
Tiutavia
Calcutta
Agencies:
Seremban. Shanghai Singapor Sitiawan
Clive Street
Fairlie PlacO Canton f'awnpore Cebu Calambo
Saurabaya Taiping Tientsin
Tongkah
(Bhukas)
Tsingtao
Delhi Haiphong
New York Priping
Yokohama
Homburg
(Peking)
Hankow
Penn
Banking Business transacted.
General
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T, London Demand London T.T. Shanghai 22% Singapore
Japan India
TT. USA
Manila
T.T. Batavia
T'. Bungkok T.T.
Saigon.
T.T. France T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia
BUYING
.1/216 .1/22
.385
.103
824
23
.40%
434 140%
POST OFFICE
INWARD MAILS U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai (Seattle Nov. 15. date, Duh October)
Nov. 17. Swotow
Air Mall by "Pan American Airways
Direct Bervice," San Francisco- dato, 12th November. Nov, 21. Canuda, USA., Japan, and Shanghal
(Vancouver BC., date, 2nd November).....
Nov. 21. USA, Honolulu, Japan and Manila (San Francisco date, 25th October)
Java and Manila
London,and Straits
London and Straits Austraila and Manila
Nov. 21.
Nov. 23.
Nov. 24,-
.Nov, 25. .Nov. 20.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES. Registered and Parcel Mall are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below. unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis- ad to close at or before 9 a.m. regis- tered and parcel mails are closed at p.m. on the previous day....When. mails are advertised to close after 5 p.m., Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 15. Air Mail by Air to Hangoon to con-
nect with the "British Overseas Airways,"
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Reg. Ord.
.100
Num.
.98
.170%2
4 m/s D/P London
.1/3/4 .1/3
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
Nont.
.84%
Sandakan Halphong
4 m/s L/C London
4 m/s Franco
30 d/s India U.S. Cross rate in London 4.021⁄2 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y..... 4.04
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations were Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning.
BANKS
H.K. Banks $. H.F. Bank £..
H.K. Banks (HK.) £. Chartered ..
Mercantile, A. & B. £.
Mercantile, C.
East Asla $....
INSURANCES
Canton S., Union $... China Underwriters H.K. Fire $....
SHIPPING
Douglases $... Steanibosts $... Indo-Chines P. $. Indo-Chinas D. $.. Shell (Bearers) 8/- Waterboats S..
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves $.. Docks (ok) $.. Docks (new) $. Providents -$.4A S'hai Dockyards $.. MINING
Kailan si- Haubs $.2 H.K. Mines
Hotels $. Lands $...
LANDS
Lands 4% Debentures S'hai Lands Sh $. Humphreys S.. HK. Realties $. Chinese Estales $..
UTILITIES
Trams $.... Peak Trams (old) S.
Penk Trams (new) $. Star Ferric S Y. Ferries S.
.1,260 b.
....Nov, 15, 4 p.13%.. .Nov. 15, 4.30 p.in.
Saturday, Nov. 16
7.30 .. .10.30 am.
Shanghai, Japan and Honolulu
G.P.O, and K.P.U.
Parcels
Reg
Orit.
Nov. 10, 4 p.m. .Nov. 16, 3 p.m. Nov. 18, 5.30 pan. US.A., Canada, Central and South Amerlen, and United-K'ngɗori via San Francisco. (No Parcels for Canada and United Kingdom).
| Note:-All mails for United-Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels......Nov. 10,
Reg.
p.m.
Nov. 10, 5 p.m.
Ord. ......Nov. 10, 5.30 p.m. .00 n.
Sunday, Nov. 17 72 n. Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta
.7%.
..25 .10
Dam.
n.
Tuesday, Nov. 10 n. Sandokan
.....8.30 am. .73 b. Ale Mail by Sea to Singapore to
185 n.
x. d. 380 n.
... n..
connect with the "British Over- scan Airways."
K.P.O.
.Nov. 19, 10 a.m. Nov, 10, 10.30 am. G.P.O.
..Nov. 19, 10 am.
Rer.
.150 n.
Ord,
135 n.
Reg.
Ord.
Straits and Calcutta
100 n.
Nov. 19, 10.30 aan.
.80 n. .35/7 n.
Por. Let.
....Nov. 10, 10.30 a.m.
Nov. 19, 11.30a.m. 0.00 n. Caperscribed Correnmondence Only.
.90%. .16% n.
16 n.. 4.00 b,
.31.
14/- 21.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE AND OTHER CAUSES
reached A total of $1.414.189.07 yesterday by the War Fund Inaugurated by the 8. C. M. Post, Lide with the ..94 n. following donations; .1% cts, n.
.3%
Cheers Club (further sale of old lins, "Hub-ben"
etc.)
POPPY DAY, FUND
Previously acknowledged, $20,734; -31,"Annymous". 123: Hongkong Club, $40 .100 n. St. Andrew's Church Collections, $73.62; 11.10 n. Kowloon Bowling Green Club, BIDO
7.10 n. Willerway Laidlaw & Co., Ltd. (Caller- H* tion Tin), 15.51; A. 8. Watron & Co.. Lid. .3.40 b., Caflection Tin), 13: Royal Hongkong .100 ... ¡ Golf Club (Collection Tina). 32 20; 11, M. "Ships and Establishments, $110.03: Royal Air Force, Kai Tak (Collection Tindl. ..13; Kowinen Street Sales, 83,817.32;
10.40
7.40 n. Fortress Engineers (Collection Tin}, 14.08: Further Street Sales, Hongkong. 3.708076 Intal.123.241.36. 57. Further contributions will be gratefully 221⁄42 b.i received by the Secretary, Earl Holst
Fund. lengkeng and Shanghai .7 90.
Валк China Lights (old) $.
*** Deflding. Chequer ahnuld be minde payable China
(now) S. Lights
8.00 11 to Themken & Co., and crossed "Poppy
1. HK. Electrics (old)
.38 ca. Day Tund". Electrics
ST. VINCENT UN PAUL H.K. Electrics (new) $.....
.37. The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (new)
.37% b. acknowledge receipt of the following Macao Electrics (old) $.....18 n.
.18 n..donations in the 1940-41. appeal:
Mr. Samuel Aheme, #100: Capt. M. B. Macao Electrics (new) s..16.60 n.
Contello, 150: Mr. George Owens. #10;, In Sandakan
.12 n. Loving Memory of John Anthony Braz Lights $.. Telephones (old) s... .24 n. Soura, $23; Cecilia e Jose d'Ees, 125: Mr. Telephones (new) $...........
A. J. C. Taylor, $20; Mr. C. Hnil #23; Hen, 04. Air. M. K. Lo. $10; Mr. J. P. Braga, 13;
INDUSTRIALS
ས་
n.
Mr. T. M. Gregory, $10: Mr. A. J. Faptin,
Cold: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.80 n. 10: Mr. G. P. de Martin, 130; Ber. Ho Cald: Macg. (Pret.), Sh. $...13 n. Mr. I, Ruttonjes, 1301 Mr. I. M. Xavier, Kem-tong. 23: Mr. A. C. We #3:
Canton Tees
Cements ...
H.K. Ropes $.
STORES, &c. Dairy Farms $. Watsons $.
Lane Crawfords $....... Sinceres $..... Wing On (H.K.) $. Powell Ltd. $.
COTTON, MILLS Ewo Sh. $... S'hai Cotton Sh. $.
MISC
HK. Govt. 4%
H.K. Govt, 34 (1934)
...1 n. 2: Me. Eu Tong-sen. R25; Estare of the 17 n. Tale Air. and Mrs. P. Gomes, $25; Extole .0.70 n. of the late Ma fleman 915,
INTERNED BOLDIERS The Director of Medical beivices grate .17% b. fully acknowledgen The slit 12000 cigarettes from the Manager
Nanyang .0 5.
thers Tobacco Co..
for the .7.45 n. Chinese soldiers interned in Argyle Street
2.15 n. Comp.
.30 n.
1 n.
.424 n.
.183 n.
AR
.04
น
.94
n.
H.K. Govt 3% (1940) Ch. Govt 5% 1925 GSBd8.35
Weygand Report Is Denied By Vichy
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPĤ" VICHY,
Nov. 14 (UP). The French Government to-day published an official denial of the reports con-- cerning the termination of Central
H.K. Entertainments $.....6.60 b. Weygand's mission, or his recall, due
...n.:
to discontent with his activity in
Constructions (old) S.... -1.00 n Constructions_(new) Vibro Piling S...
..8 s.
Africa.
The recall of Admiral Detcux, Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) 1/7/6 n Governor of Indo-China was also Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) a/~ .,2/0n. denied.
FRENCH FLEET
REPORT, DENIED
Hollanders Asked For Voluntary Tax
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
LONDON, Nov. 14′ (Rtuter).—The VICHY, Nov. 14 (UP).—The Dutch Government, in addlilon" to there paying its own armed forces new
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and French Admiralty declared FIXED DEPOSITS recatved for One Year was not the slightest foundation for, fighting with Britain, le also meeting or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur
rencias at rates which will be quoted on what they called, the perfectly absurd the cost of all equipment for the
rumour that the French Mediter- Netherlands fighting forces,
application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS les opened in ranean fect had sailed for Indo In order to increase revenue, a Local Currency and Sterling with interest Ching, as a result of Slum presenting appeal is made to Hollanders all over allowed of rated obtainable on application
The Bank's Head Office in London an ultimatum to Hañol. unsterlaken Executor & Trustee busine and claims, recovery of British-Income Tex overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies, and Branches.
1. A. CAMIDGE,
* Munager.
METROPOLE
MOTEL
Volunteers Bowls Final On Sunday
the world to pay a voluntary: "Ingema tax," the proceeds of which are ex- pected to cover the cost of the essen- Ual services of the governmerit.
National Register
Wire-
LONDON, Nov. 14 (British THE FINAL of the "China Mall" less).—-Men of 26 will replefer- for Cuo between Sih A‚A. Ballery: and service on November-105 Thla “ane A.8.C. "A" will be played at the Kow.... nouncement was made by the /Minige loon Bowling Green Club on Bunday, try of Labour and National Service | commencing at 3°p.m.
to-day. This class will "Include, a
The cup and, souvenirs 'will be pre...... great many man who, already faing. kented to the successful_unlt by Col. work of national'importance, will not H. B. Rose," Commandant of tho' bo "aligible to : foin a the nİMURA
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