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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH December 4, 1940.
Badminton⠀⠀⠀ Britain's Competitions Record War
At V.R.C. Spending
BADMINTON compethlens at the Victoria Recreation Club will soon be under way. Draws for the Singles
Gold From Portugal
Not German Seizures LONDON, Dec. 3 (Reuter).-- An allegation that the heavy exports of gold from Portugal to the United States may include LONDON, Dec. 3 (Reuter) butilon seized by Germany in
Handicap, the Mixed Doubles Handi-Britain fa now spending £12,876,- cap and the "Allam" Cup were made 000 daily on the wara record
dingles Ilandicap (Tuesdayı)—J, Mar-
Remedios (-) v. A. A. Gutterres (Ser.):
Commons.
occupied countries, was implied yesterday and resulted as follows: figure. Exchequer returns for by a questioner in the House of the last week issued to-day show The Minister of Economic Warfare, that during that period supplies Mr. R. Dallon (Lab.), stated that a and services cost £90,134,000 | strict watch was being kept on nil compared with the £72,350,000 auch shipments and if he had any increase of over 2 million not healtute to take the necessary of the pervious week, a daily reason to believe that any consign- ment was German property he would
sterling.
ques (Bcr.) bye into Becond Round-c, 1. Huang (44) v. N, Jaffer (0) A Noronha (3) V. N. A. E. Mackay D. M. Xavier (-03 v. 1. D. Maxwell (+1 Dr, Ribeiro (1) v. A. K. Kumjaha
-2 and M. M. de V. Soares (-) J. fleed (Ber.) v. 1, A Bar A. Zimmern_(Scr.),
"Allam" Cup-iMondays)-N. A. E Mackay and H. J. Reed Bye into, Second
Round-L, A. Barros and A. Glitteres v. A. K. Rumjalin and G. Agabeg; J. Souza and J. Marques v. 8. A. Itumjahn and IL. D. Maxwell; Dr. Ribeiro and G. Brown v. 7. A. Catro and J, Neves; D. M. Xavier and C. L. Huang v. C. M. Xavier and L. Roza Pereira; and M. M. de V. Boares and L. Scquiera v. O. el Arouth and N. Jaffer, W. Fisher and A. A Remedios (Bye into Second Round), V A. Norantia and A. L. Rocha ilya into Second Round).
Mixed Doubles Handicap-(Wednes-
diny).-S. A. flumjahn and Miss L. Cur-
-GROUNDED H. K.
SHIP REFLOATED
FROM: PAGE ONE
nction.
Recalcitrant French
:
Hideous Nazi Threate LONDON, Dec. 3 Reuter).The Germans are Anding it very dificult
reem (10) v. O. el Arcuit and a standing by réndy to give assist to get the French to co-operate with
el Arcull(-1); 1. A. Ilarros and Milas
3
1. M. Soares (Scr.) V. J. Marques andance. Bliss A. Sequelra (43); A. A. Noronha The lug Henry Keswick and Miss 21, Soaren (5er.) v. L. A. Both Pereira and Mas M. Noronha (3); and D. M. Xavier and Miss L. Foster (8) v. and Miss J. Anderson
A. K. Nunijaln ¡Scr.).
Sportsman Defined At
promptly sent from
was
the Hongkong and Whampoa Docks, but according to the message received by the local gents the ship was re-floated before the arrival of the tug, possibly under her own power,
Extent of Damage Unknown
There is no Indication as yet whether the ship 18 returning to
where she was bound for to load coal, haying left Hongkong on Monday. The definition of a spurisman Nor is there any information to hand contained in the handbook of theas to the extent of the
dumage. Ariny Football Association was read Further news is expected by the to the monthly meeting of the Reagents during the course of the day ferees Association by Mr. W. 1..
There are believed to be about five Foster last night, with the suggestion European members of the crew on that it be posted in every dressing board the Hellenic. Trader which is of 3,000 tons deadweight. The ship was The definition stated that a sports not carrying either cargo or passen- man was one who played the game for the game's sake, played for his side and Sers at the time of the seeldent. nat for himself, was a good winner) Formerly under the Greek flag. and a good laser, was modest in victory being owned by the Greek Consul in and glortuus in defeat and accepted all Shanghal, the vessel is now under decisions in the proper spirit.
charter to the Tai Yau Steamship Mr. Foster added that if the whole Company, Hongkong,
posted with a copy it! would, he haught, do mare to make it;
better place in which to live.
Referees' Meeting Hongkong or proceeding to Honguy.
room.
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Mr. H. Beard, who was in the chair
at the meeting, introduced the rather- ing to Mr. T. G. Stokes who, he painted put, had been a referee in ffongkang for many years and had neted as Chair man of the Referees Association.
Mr. Foster spoke on the Army Football Association tonstitution apú the work it did and referred to the
poor reporting of local football.
NO MAJOR FIGHTING
FROM PAGE ONE
was sunk
is
Reference to football pools in Itong-| Bangkok claims that a French kong was made by the Chairman who Mekong river bont pointed out that referees. Inesmen ollicially denied, and officials were ilable to suspension
if found participattag in them.
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them as they would like. The Lyons radlo yesterday warned the French people that unless they collaborate the whole of France will be occupied, the 2,000,000 French prisoners will be kept in German concentration youth of cans for life and the France will be deported to break stones on German roads.
SUBMARINE BASE
ATTACKED
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Dec. 3 (UP)--The Alr Ministry announced that, the R.A.F. bombers last night re-attacked the! submarine base at Lorlent.
British Cabinet
Decisions
Dominions Not To Be Told
LONDON, Dec. 4 (Reuter).-For war-time purpose, the British Gov- ernment is departing from its previ ous invariable practice of sending all important Cabinet decisions to all the Dominions.
The Dominions Secretary, Viscount Cranborne, indicated that such com- munications are not being made to
Eire
The assurance was given in res- ponse to questions that "There are no German or Italian Legutions in Dublin in constant touch with Rome ar Berlin."
£8,000,000 Contributed To Spitfire Funds
LONDON, Dec. 3 (Reuter).-Credit
The French are paying attention to native fifth columnists and are there. fore taking advantage of the lull inter an *£8,000,000* Iden goes to the Cuchin China in an effort to make a complete clean-up.
cditor of n West Indles newspaper- the "Jamaica, Gleaner.**
the
A Thai pilot and observer were As 告 mark of gratitude to captured at Cambodian airfield R.A.F, fighters' prowess in sweeping near the border before they landed the skies of German raiders and Open Lectures In Chinese unconsciously, pulling a "Wrongway squashing the projected invasion of Corrigan" stunt. Despite the serious-Britain, the newspaper opened a fund Provided sumcient candidates are ness of the situation, the French to present new Spilares to the R.A.F forthcoming, a course of lectures in jokingly said that they might be In-
The idea has spread throughout First Aid to the Injured, in Chinese,vaded by squadrons of Thailand Britain and the Empire with such will be given by Dr. Shl Man-wai atjarmoured elephants.
St. John Ambulance Headquarters, Tai Hang Road, commencing on Fri day, December 13, from 8 pan. to § p.in.
R.A.F. PLANES
Join this class HARASS ITALIANSĮ
Those wishing to should forward their names inmedi- ately to the Secretory, St. John Ambulance Association and Brigade, for enrolment.
>> FROM PAGE ONE |
The lectures are open to the general public, and are specially recommend-stoping down to the lake while the fed to anyone desiring to join the Greeks have taken up positions only
Brigade, either as an ordinary mem-400 yards away. ber or as a member of the A.R.P. "Another "United Press" Auxillary Reserve of the Brigade.
LATE NEWS
See the selection
Cortes-
rapidity that a Government spokes- min to-day was able to inform the House of Commons
that
over *£8,000,000TM had already been con- tributed or promised. Amid cheers, he expressed his appreciation.
60 SHIPS TO BE BUILT IN U.S.A.
FROM PAGE ONE
pondent with the Greek advance forces "somewhere on the Epirus again on Monday night had a dose of constal sector" telegraphed stating British bombs. that the Greeks are deep
While this is going on the United Albania and that the heavy snowfall States is selling us shipping already in service and building new ships for
Into
is continuing. In the heights where the Greek Evzones have forced and taken
cach Italian Alpine force singly. the weather is cold and terrible, the correspondent said.
Marseilles Incident Madrid, Dec. 3 (Reuter)The British Government's reply to the French protest against the alleged bombing of Marseilles is reported to have been handed by Sir Samuel Hoare, British Envoy here, to the French Ambassador...
us:
Britain meanwhile is making the beat use of the tonnage she has and Lo doing without non-essentials inuke more space for shipments of munitions and other war materiais.
The Kowloon Cricket Club will! hold their unnuni Fancy Dress Ball on New Year's Eve.
A Children's Christmas Tree and Picture Show will be held on New Year's Day by the Kowleon Cricket Club.
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