Wednesday,
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Edition. Second 60 excellent views Over
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BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CIINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1857 Paid-up Capital
3,000,000
Reserve Litblity of Proprietors £3,000,00
Reserve Fund.....
£3,000,00
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON, 28 Mahopagate, E.C.1. sub-Agencies in London: 117/12, Leadenhall Street, K.CA.
West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, 8.W.1.
Manchester Itanch.
52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2, AGENCIES AND HIANCUES:
Alor Star
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Ifartin
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Itallo
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Agencies:
Klang Kobe
Seremban Shanghol Singapor
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(Bhuket)
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
and
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NOTICE
WATER SUPPLY
In order to conserve the storage in the Colony's reservoirs, it is hereby notified that commencing at 10 p.m. on Thursday, December 5th, water will be shut off in all districts from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. every night until further notice,
1. J. PEARCE,
Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 3rd December, 1940.
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
The following rates will be charged for mailing single coples
tho of
following newspapers brand:-
South China Morning Post China and Macao
16 cents per copy
British Empire and Foreign
25 cents per copy
The Hongkong Telegraph China and Macao 14 cents per copy 16 cents Saturdays
British and Foreign 20 cents per copy 25 cents Saturdays.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
What to do to help a child
fizis
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened
Anyone knowing of a child who FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year been assaulted, neglected, or or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur-
-treated in a manner likely to rencies at rates which will be quoted on cause unnecessary suffering or injury application,
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened In to health, or knowing of a parent Local Currency and Sterling with interezi who is seeking advice on any matter allowed at rates obtainable on application
The
Bank's Head Office in London concerning a child, would be doing undertaker Executor & Trusted business. an act of kindness by communicating and claims recovery of British Income at once with- Tax overpaid, on terms which may b
The Ascertained at any of its Agencies B Branches.
B. A. CAMIDOE,
Мада
Recalcitrant French
Hideous Nazi Threats LONDON, Dec. 3 (Reuter).The Germans are finding it very difficult to get the French to co-operate with them as they would like. The Lyons radlo yesterday warned the French
Hon. General H.K.S.P.C., Old City Hall.
Secretary,
The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road, st floor.
The Inspector, 82 Stone Nullab Lane, 2nd. Floor,
The inspector, 12. Sal Yeung Chol St., Kowloon.
The Inspector, 52, Argyle St., Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
be name wil
The Informant's kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved,
Marseilles Incident
people that unless they collaborate Madrid, Dec. 3 (Reuter).The the whole of France will be occupied, British Government's reply to the the 2,000,000 French prisoners will French protest against the alleged be kept In German concentration bombing of Marsellies is reported-to-|-: camps for ille and, the youth of have been handed by Sir Samuel France will be deported to break Hoare, British Envoy here, ta the stones on German roads.
French Ambassador.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
H.K. Stock
Market
The following quotations were Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar ket this morning..
HI.K. Banks (H.) £
Mercantile, C.
East Asia s.
INSURANCES
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
1/27
1/2%
385
.8234
82 234
BANKS
HK. Banks $
1,270 b.
TT. London
H.K. Banks E.
.70 n.
Demand. London
.73 n.
Chartered £....
.74% D.
TT. Shanghal
T.T. Singapore.
Mercantile, A. & B., £.
20% n.
Japan
.10 n.
T.T. India
.73 n.
TALU.S.A
Manila
Canton S..
183 b.
T.T. Batavia
40 43/2
Union $**
302% n.
T.T. Bangkok
Chino Underwriters. $.
K. Fire $..
.1 m.
T.T. Salgon
.101
150 n.
T.T. Franco
Nom
SHIPPING
TT, Switzerland
..09
Douglas $....
.135 r.
T.T. Australia
1/01/2
Steamboats $.
.11 n.
Indo-Chinas P. $.
100 n.
1
BUYING
Indo-Chinas D. $. Shell (Bearers) s/~ Waterboats
.80 n.
4 m/s L/C London
1/31/
32/6 n.
. A.
4 m/s D/P London
.1/3%
4 m/s L/C U.S.A
244
.803 n. .10 b.
4 m/s France
30 d/s India
Nom
81%
.10 n.
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.03
.5.15 B.
U.S. Cross rute in N.Y...4.03
.31% n.
.16/3 n.
.9 0.
DOCKS ETO.
Wharves.$.. Docks (old) $. Docks (new) $. Providents $. S'hai Dockyards
Kollan 9/- Raubs $. HK. Mines
Hotels $. Lands $..
MINING
LANDS
Innds 4% Debentures S'hai Lands Sh $. Humphreys S... H.K. Realtics $. Chinese Estates $.
UTILITIES
Trams $..
Peak Trams (old) Peak Troms (new) $. Star Ferries $. Y. Ferries S.
.1% cts. n.
Sportsman Defined At
3 Referees' Meeting
.311 b. .100 n.
The definition of a sportsman as 11% n. contained in the handbook of the .7.20 n. Army Football Association was read .3.48 n. to the monthly meeting of the .100 n. ferees Association by Mr.
Foster last night, with the suggestion
Re- W. H.
December
1940.
Badminton Competitions
At V.R. C.
- BADMINTON" Competitions at the
Victoria, Recreation Club will soon be
under way, Draws for the "Singles]
Handicap, the Mixed Doubles Handi-
cap and the "Allam” Cup were mado | yesterday and resulted as follows:
singles Handicap (Tuesdays) def. Mare ques. (Ser.) bye into Second Itound,C. La Huang (43) v. N. Jaffer (+51; A. A. Remedios (-1) v. A. A. Gutterres (Ser): A: A. Noronha (~3) 7. N. A, E, Mackay (~~~]); 1). M. Xavior (~9) v. B. D. Maxweil (+1); Dr, Ribeiro, (-1) v. A. X. Rumja (-2); R. J. Reed (Box.) v. L. A. Barros
and MM. de V. Soares (~~9) ́Y. | A. Zimmern (Ber.).
"Allam” Cup--(Mondays)—N A, E, Mackay and R. 2 Reed Bye Into. Second Hound, A. Barros and A. Gutteres v. A. K. Bumishn and G. Agabeg; 3. Bouza and J Marques v. 8. A. Rumjaho and R. D. Maxwell; Dr. Jubeiro and G. Brown VF. A. Castro and J. Neves:.. D. KL. Xavier and C. L. Huang v. C. M. Xavier and L. Roza Pereira; and M. M. de V. Soares and L. Sequlera v. O, el Arculi and N. Jaffos, W. Finiser and A Remedios (Dyo Into Second Round), v. A. Noronha and A, L., Rocha (Bye into. Second Round).
Mixed Doubles Handleap Wednes- days),—3. A. Rumjahn and Kiss L Cur- reem (+10) v. D. el Areuil and Miss J. ei Arculls (-1); L. A. Barros and Miss B. M. Boares (Ber.) v. J. Marques and Miss A. Sequeira (+43); A. A. Noronha and Miss 11. Sagres (Scr.). LA. ILON Pereira and Atis M. Noronha (-3); and D. M. Xavier and Milsa La Foster (-8) v K. Rumisha and Misa J. Anderson (Ber.).
18.80 b. that it be posted in every dressing SUBMARINE BASE
7.40 n:
.3.70 n. .50 n.
.22% b. China Lights (old) § c. d. ..7.10 b. China Lights (new) $ c. d. 0.70 b.
room.
The definition stated that a sports- man was one who played the game for the game's sake, played for his side and not for himself, was a good winner and a good loser, was modest in victory and glorious in defeat and accepted all decisions in the proper spirit,
Mr. Foster added that I the whole
ATTACKED
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
ATTENTION
AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS You know Displaying is Selling.
Then,⠀⠀⠀ display your goods at
APS
COSMETIC SHOPPE, 10, Peddar St., China Bldg.
POST OFFICE
The Parcel Post Service to Canton Thas been resumed.
Snial Packet Post to all countries a suspended.
INWARD MAILS Calcutta and Straite......Dọc. 4. Air Mall” by "Brillih: Overseas - Air- ways Bervice" (excep; London) by sea from Singapore ..............Dec. 5.
Australia and Manila, ...
Canton
Sandakan.
Java and Manila London and Manily
Dec. 5. Dec. 5.
:Dec.
Dec, 0.
Dec. 6
Air Mail by “Pan American Airways
Direct
Service”—San Francisco dato, Ist. December........Dec. 8. Air Mali by "Pan-American Airways Direct · Service”—San Francisco dato, 4th. December, Dec. 11.
OUTWARD MAIL, TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are loted 15 minutes earlier than the une given below unless otherwise itated, and where mails are advertis- d to close at`or before D'am, regis- ered and parcel malls are closed at 1 p.m. on the previous day. When nails are advertised to close after,
p.m. Registered and Parcel malle are closed at 6 pm.
10 PM
DECEMBER
Wednesday, Deo,
GRAND OPENING Straits and Calcutta
MONEY IN GAS
MASK CASE
A Luton man on his way to work In the black-out found a gas mosk in its ease; inside were notes to the LONDON, Dec. 3 (UE)-The Air value of £1,847. He took the ease to Ministry announced that the RAF the police station and the money wus bombers last night re-attacked the returned to the owner. The Ander
wag well rewarded.
IK, Electrics (old) $.....30 Tab. world were posted with a copy submarine base at Lorient.
H.K. fecirles
(new) $38
Macão Electrics (old) $.. .17%. would, he hought, do more to make it Macao Electrics
(new)
.$1634 1. a better place in which to live. Lights. S. Sandakan
..115. Mr. H. Beard, who was in the chair Telephones (old) $.. 24% b. at the meeting, Introduced the gather- Telephones (new) S.. 10 b.ing to Mr. T. G. Stokes who, he pointed out, had been a referee in Hongkong tor INDUSTRIALS
miny years and had acted as Chair- man of the Referees Association.
Card: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 n. Cald: Macg. (Prof.) Sh. $...12 n. Mr. Foster spoken an the Army' Canton Ices S
$.
.1 n.
Football Association constitution, and Cements $...
17.35 b. the work it did and referred to the H.K. Ropes S..
0.00 b.
poor reporting of local football. STORES, &c. Dairy Farms S.
11215
.18 b. Watsons Lane Crawfords S... Sinceres $... Wing On (H.K) S. Powell Ltd. $.
COTTON MILLS
9.00 b. ...
.2.15. .39 n.
1.80 n.
.39 n.
.105 n.
H.K. Govt, 34% (1034)
.80 n. .94 0.
Ewo Sh. $... S'hai Cotton Sh.
MISC. ILK. Govt. 45%
FUNNY SIDE UP
Reference to football pools in Ilong- kong was made by the Chairman who pointed out that referees, linesmen
and omelals were liable to suspension if found participating in them.
H.K. Govt 3% (1940) ...04 Ch. Govt. 5% 1923 GSBds. 35% n. H.K. Entertaloments $.....0,05 b. Constructions (old) $......1.00 n. Constructions (new) $. Vibro Piling.$....
..1 n.
7.80 n.
Mersmans Inv, (Lon.) a/..7/0 n Maramans Inv. (HK.) s/~".
By Abner Dean
Go Empress
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NEXT SAILING FROM HONGKONG FOURTH WEEK IN DECEMBER (Omitting Honolulu)
Fast through AIR CONDITIONED trains from ship's side at Vancouver take you through the Majestic Canadian Rockies-Lake Louise, Banff-600 miles of travel through Marvelous Mountain Scenery. Niagara Falls and the Great Lakes can be included as optional routes on your coast-to-coast trip. Stop over anywhere you wish,
Then Montreal and Quebec, gay French-speaking cities on the famous St. Lawrence. Seaway, and a quick crossing to Europe_by_one of Canadian-Pacific's-Atlantic- fleet.
NEXT SAILING TO MANILA THIRD WEEK IN DECEMBER.
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Hong Kon
Telephope
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Parcels .Dec. 4, 1030 p.m. Letters .Dec. 4, 11.80 a.m.
Thursday, Deo. 5° Manila, Macasser and Sourabaya
8.30 TL Air Mall by Sea to Singapore to connect with the "British Overseas Airways"
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Reg.
.Dec. §. 1 p.m. Ord.
5. 1.30 p.m. ..Deo.
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mombasa - Beira, Lourenco Marques and South Africa via Durban, ,2.30 p.m. Straits and United-Kingdom.
K.P.O.
Canton
Parcels Reg. Ord.
.Dec. §. 1 p.m. .Dec. 5, 2.45 p.m. Dec. 5, 3.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Parcels
Reg.
Ord.
.Dec. 5, 1 p.m. .Dec. 5, 2.45 p.m. .Dec. 5, 3.30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 0
.7.18 a.m. Air Mall by Air to Rangoon to con- neet, with the "Brilish Overacza Airways,"
G.P,O, and K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
........Dec. §, 4 pik
Dec. 0, 4.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,
Canada, Central and South America · and *United Kingdom vin San Francisco.
K.P.O.
Parcels.....Dec. 6, 4.00 pm.
Reg. Ord.
Parcels
Ref. Ord.
Sandokan
.Dec. 8, 8.00 p.m.. Dec, 6, 1.30 p.m:
G.P.O.
,Dec, 0, 4.00 p.m. .Dec. 8, 8.00 pm. .Dec. 6, 700 pm.
Baturday, Dec., 7
.....8.30 am, Shanghal, Canada, U.S.A., C, and S. America and United-Kingdom via Victoria B.C.
́G. P. O. and K. P. 0.
Parcels
RCA
Ord
Dec, 1, 4 p.m. .Dec. 7. 5 p.m.. .Dec. 7, 6.30 p.m. Note-All mails for United-King- dom will be forwarded with or with out superscription.
"Superscribed Correspondence Only,
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"DEAN-
"Hello, Momma, I won! I'm sorry about your five dollars, Momma!"
Hongkong, December
The Manager,
1940.
Bank,
Hongkong.
Sir,
Commencing 2nd. January, 1941, and until further notice, please transfer the sum of $. Monthly to "War Fund, South China Morning Post Ltd.” and debit
my current account.
Your faithfully,
PRESIDENT
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Via Shanghai, Kobe, Tokohama
SS "President Cleveland”
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DEC.
DEC.
JAN.
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Investment Bankers and Brokers
Members of New York Colton Exchante
S9 "President Pierce"
To NEW YORK AND BOSTON
Via Mazlla, Singapore. Penang, Colombo, Bombay & Capetown.
PEGGY MORAN JOHNNY DOWNS
Gertrude MICHAEL
Warren HYMER
John SUTTON
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Commodity Exchange, Inc. New York
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New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Hongkong Sharebrokers Association
Shanghai-Block Exchange
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Cable Address:÷SWANNTO
SS "President Jackson"
DEO.
18
- † 33 “President Van Buren"
DEC.
17
† Manlio, Singapore & Penang.
TO MANILA
85 "President Jackson"
DEO.
16
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DEC. JAN.
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