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December 16, 1940.
By Walt Disney
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THE WORLDS BEST
OBTAINABLE FROM ALL LEADING STORES Sola Agents: LANE, CRAWFORD,LTD
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. RADIO ADVERTISEMENTS M.V. "HOEGH TRANSPORTER" ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and
25 words. $2.50 for 3 days prepaid
FOR SALE.
Scottish THOROUGHBRED FIVE terriers. Entire proceeds to the Bomber Fund. Can be seen onyume after Wednesday, December 18. At No. 1 Robinson Road-Mrs. Petro, *HONGKONG AS REVEALED. BY Edition TUK
Second CAMERA" Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at
On instructions from the Under-31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
writers, Tendera are invited for the Single Screw Motor Vessel "HOEGH TRANSPORTER" as she lies submerged in her damaged condition in Singapore Roads.
The vessel is of the Shelter Deck type designed for a carrying capucity of 9,000 tons and fitted with Diesel Machinery,
A large part of the cargo lins been removed from the vessel,
Tenders should be forwarded to the undersigned not later than Kelly Walsh, Lid, Hongkong 1st. December, 1940, who will Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, Bouth China Morning Post, Ltd., supply any further information
available. Wyndham Street,
Volunteer Orders
of Volunteer Orders was crowded out of Saturday's) Issue:
The following portion
Appointment & Promotion
Pie. . W. Bonner, A.S.C, Cay, to be /Cpt Slamn. C. Hati, Fort Big: Coy to be Sut.
Leave Plo 6. W. Mark,. No. 7 Coy,
The highest, or any, tender may not necessarily be accepted.
HITCHHE & RISSET, Union Buliding,
Singapore.
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
The following rates will be
Talk on Ballet From
The Studio
ZUW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's.,
Radio Programme Broadenst by
und on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 0.52 mi.c's. per second.
H.K.T.
12.15 pan. Short Service of Inter- cession.
13.30 A Light Irish
Programme
with Danny Malone (Tenor).
10 Time Signál and Weather Re- port,
1.03 Dance Music by Roy Fox & Orchestra.
1.30 Reuter & Rugby Press, Wea-
and Announcements.
1.45 Variety.
3.15 Close down.
8.30 Closing Stock Quolations.
6.32 Popular Dance Musle. 7.0 London Relay The News. 7.15 London RelayQuestions of the flour.
7.30 Talk on Ballel illustrated by records.
8.0 Time Signal, Weather and An- nouncements,
8.03 This week's programmes. 8.07. Charlie Kunz at the Plano, 8.15 London Relay—'III, Gang!' 3.0 London Relay-News Comunen-
1.11.40-1.2.41: Chr A. V. Kolatchoff, la charged for mailing single copies tarn Compositions of Elgar,,
ty, 18.11.40-17.1.41; Pts J. F. Buckley.
Mob Col 25.11.50-25.1.41: Pie D. H. Knox, of
Ha. 1. Coy, 1.13.40-31.1.41: Pte L. J. Silva,
the
No. 3 Coy. 2.12.40-1.241; Sgt T. s. Clark abroad:-
F Amb, 2.12.10-0.12.40: Cnr F. C. Roed,
Bu A.A, Ity..12.40-7.12.40; Pte K. Schou- ten, Mob Cal, 9.12.40-0.141: Pic N. A Oliveira. Ed Amb. 0.1240-22.12.40; One K. Broch, at nty, 10.12.40-15.3.41; Cpl C. C. Quah, No. 3 Cay, 10.12.40-31.12.40: 1c 3. R. Woodler, No. 3 Coy. 12.12.40-31.12.40; Gnr J. Harrop, 1t nty. 19.12.40-4.1.4). Ple G. A. McCaskis, No. I Coy, 15.12.40-31.141; Major J. I. Sherry, Fort Sig Coy, 17.13.40- 10.1.41: Gnr J. R. A. Peathe, 5th A.A. Bty, 17.32.40-17.1.41; Pla W. K. Corneck, Mob Col. 21.13.40-6.1.4; Cnr J. F. MacGregor, Ith A.A. By.. 23.12.40-22.1.41; Gar O. Mojzisek, 2nd Bly, 7.1.41-9.4.43; Pto J. G. Mckenna, Mob Col. 10.12.40-31.12.40.
Kooter, Strength-Decrease Plo_J. D. A.S.C. Coy, 22.11.40; 1te F, 1. King, No. 1 Coy, 4.12.40; 1 A. G. Hargreave, No. 1 Coy, 4.12.40; Plo R. M. C. Dobha, No.
Coy, 4.12.0: Pie . C. F. MacGregor. No. 1 Coy, 4.12,40,
Strength-Increast-Gor M. A. Dierens de Haan, lut Bty, 10.12.40.
Soldiers' Club Jilliards Tournament Result-Preliminary Round;
II.K.V.D.C. Capi, Sequeira 200. Sgt. 3. C. Remedios 200, L/Bgì. J. D. Remedios 100, L/Cpl A. P. Pereira 200, Set M. N. “Nakuken" 200, PISTE, ATV, "Remedias" 200, Pte M, hi, da Silva 200, Pto J. F. Illckman 200, Total; 1,500,
"C" Cuy-2/RS, COM.S. Graham 134, Bgt. Whilly 161, Sgt Henderson 13, L/Cpl Jenkins 129, Pto Urquhart 100. Pie Welters 146, Pte Fraser, 138, Ple Jenkins 102. Total: 1,001
Rowing The Inter-unit Championship: fours will be towed at Deepwater Bay,
following newspapers
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
10 cents Saturdays
British and Foreign
20 cents per copy
25 cents Saturdays.
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter 2853
.................... £3,000,00
on December 21, Crews participating in! Paid-up Capital
..the first heat should be at the Yacht Club) Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,00
House at Middle Istand, ready to take the Reserve Fund .......
water at 245 p.m. There is a fren same pon pervice to the club house where refreshments are avaliable. The order af heats will be: 1. First Bly A. No. 1 Coy Mobile Column. 1. Second aty No. 2 Coy Corps Eignula. 3. First Bty 13. No. 7 Cay; Stanley Platoon. Winners of heats wifi Tow of Die Brat. Uniis who have not yot done wo are asked to send in their entry fees ($3 per crew) at an early date.
URBAN COUNCIL TO CONSIDER LICENCE APPLICATIONS
***** £3,000,00
HEAD OFFICE:-LONDON.
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Shanghai Urban Couneli, the following applica- Calcutta
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Kuching Tlentain
Tongkah
(Bhuket Tsingtao Yokohame
For a restaurant licence for 100
For a laundry licence for 110 Cawnpore
Manila
Shanghai Street, ground floor.
Atadina
Electric. Road, ground floor.
For
Cebu Colombo milk shop leence for 49 Delhi
Sing Wo Road, ground floor.
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Hankow
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POST OFFICE
Smoll Packet Post to all countries. la suspended. ·
INWARD MAILS
Air Mail by "Brlilah · Overseas Air- ways Service" (except London) by Sea from Singapore. ......Deo, 16. USA, Honolulu, Japan, and Shang-
18th
.Dec. 16.
hal. (San Francisco date; November),
Ale Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 10th December...... Deo.
Dec. 17. Canton ..............................*
...Dec.
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TT. Manila
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T.T. Batavia
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T.T. Bangkok
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Dec. 23..
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.Dec. 24.
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10,0 Selections from Grand Opera. 10.30 Gounod."Faust" Music,
Symphony Orchestra.
10.45 Arthur Rubinstein at Hic Piano.
11.0 Close down.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Omelal Summary, issued Saturday, says:
A Brm undertone with renewed Jenquiries ruled the market at the
close.
Buyers
II.K. Banks $1,300 Bank of East Asia $74 Canton Ins, $185 Wharves $92 Docks "O
317 75 Providents $5.45 Hoteis $3.45
$33.50 Realtics $3.70
Lands
Troms $17.90 Star Ferries $59.50
Electrics
$40
Electrics "N" $39.50 Walsons $10.30 Entertainments $7
Constructions "O" $1.00
Sellers
Realties $3.95 Electries "O" $40.50 Vibro Piling $7.30
Sales
Docks "O" $18 Providents $5.50 Lands $33.78 Trama $17.80/70 Cements $10.20
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New Year's Resolution
The SIMPLEST and SPEEDIEST way YOU can help WIN THE WAR is to give regular CASH DONATIONS to the Government.
Can You Afford Can You Afford
Can You Afford
NO SUM TOO LARGE.
$100 per month? $10 per month ? $1 per month?
NO SUM TOO SMALL. Fill in the form below and HELP WIN THE WAR.
Donations to 14-12-40: $1,493,427,39
*Rémitted to London:
£92,389.19.6d.
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...4.03%
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations were Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this moming.
BANKS
H.X. Banks $.
H.K. Banks £.
H.K. Banks (H.K.)
Chartered ......
Mercantile, A. & D, £ Mercantile, C..£
East Asia 5..
INSURANCES
$..
Java and Manila
24.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are towed 15 minutes edriler than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertis- ed to close at or
before D ́030, regia tered and parcel malls are closed at the previous day. When p.m. on maüs are advertised to close after- 5 p.m.. Registered, and Parcel malis.
re closed at 5 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 17
1,365 b. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu,.
.78 n.
U.S.A.. and Europo vis "PAR American Airways and T Allantio Services”
K.P.O.
Des. 17, 5 pm: „Dec. 17, 6.30 p.m. G.r.o.
.Dec. 17, 5 p.m. Der..17, 7 D.M.
.81 D.
816 n.
.20% n.
Reg.
10% n.
Ord.
.74 b.
Ord.
Canton $...
Union
.395 n.
and South
China Underwriters $
.1 a.
Kingdom.
H.K. Fire $..
150 n.
K. F. 0.
Douglas $.....
SHIPPING
Steamboats $.
Indo-Chinos P, $.
Indo-Chinos D. $...
Shell(Bearers)__/___
Walerboats $.
DOCKS ETC.
Wharves$. Docks (old) $. Docks (new) $. Providents $.. S'hai Dockyards
Kailan s/- Raubs' $.
·H.K. Mines
Hotels $. Lands $.
MINING
LANDS
Lands 4% Debentures S'hai Lands Sh $. Humphreys $..... H.K. Realties $. Chinese Estates 3.
UTILITIES
Trams $.
Peak Trams (old) $..
Peak Trams (new) $. Star Ferriea $.
Y. Ferries $.......
China Lights (old) $ c.d,
185 b. Manilo, Straits, Ceylon, India, East
Parcels,
Reg. Ord..
135 n.
.11 n.
Parcels,
.100 n.
.80 n.
Rog.. Ord..
.37/0_n.
.7 n. Canton
Africa, and United-
..Dec. 17, 5 p.m..
st
.Dec. 17, p.m.
Dec. 18, 8.30 a.m.
G. P. O.
..Dec. 17, & p.m.
.Dec. 17, 5 pm,
.Dec. 18, 8.30 am..
Wednesday, Dec. 18-
.7.15 .m.
8,30 am.
Manila, Batavia and Sourabaya
.D2 b. 18 sa. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA. ..74 b.
Central and South America and .5.55 b.
*United-Kingdom vla San Fran-- ...30.
cisco
16/3 n. ...0% n. 14. cis. n.
G.F.O. and Kro. Reg.
..Dec. 18, 6.00 p.in.. ..Dec 18, 8.30 a.m.
Ord.
Friday, Dec. 20,
Halphong .......3.05 3. | Air Mail by Air to
to con--
.33% sa. nect with the "Erlish Overseas:
RCE.
Ded: 20,4 p.m. ..Dog, 20, 4:30 pm.
,100 n.
Airways"
11 n.
EP.O.
..74 b.
.3.95 ..100 n.
17.05 $7.
.7.40
Rer.
Ord
..Deo. 20, 4 p.m. - ........Dec. 20, 4.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
11.
0.
.00 b. 241⁄4 D. .7.30 b.
Key. Ord.
Ord.
by sa to Air Mail
Singapore to-
connect with the "British Overseas.. Airways"
Beg
Ord.
China Lights (new) $ c.d...7.05 b. H.K. Electrics (old) ......4014 8. HK. Electrics (new) $....3011⁄2 b. Macao Electrics (old) $...17% n. Macao Electrics (new) $..104 n. Sandakan Lights $..
con Lights Server 25 b.
.11.20 b. Straits
Shanghai, Telephones (old) $. Telephones (new) $......10.20 b..
INDUSTRIALS
Cald: Mace. (Ord.), Sh, S..14.90 n. Cald: Mace. (Pref.), Sh. §.......12 n. Canton Ices
.....1 n. .18.20.6.
Cements
H.K. Ropes-$.
STORES, &C.
Dairy Forms
Watsons
Lane Crawfords $. Sinceres $.
K.P.QA
.Dea. 20. 3 p.m. .Dec. 20, 5.30 p.m.. GR.O...
Dec. 20, 5 p.m.
Dec. 20, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Deo. 21-
****8.30 a.m.
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and United Kingdom via Vancouver • Note:All mails for United Kingdom. B.C. (Parcels for Canada only).
will be forwarded with or without Superscription
G.r.O, and K.r.o. Parcela .....Dec. 21, 5 p.m. Reg.
Ord.
Dec. 23, 0.15 a.m.
Dec. 23, 10 a.m.
Monday, Dec. 23
Straits and Calcutta.
...D..:
.10.00 b. ..10.30 b. +
Hongkong, December
1940.
The Manager,
Wing On (ILK.) 3.. Powell Ltd. $..
COTTON MILLS
2.15 n. .39 n. .1 n.
Ewo
.37 n.
S'hai
Bank,
MISC.
Hongkong.
Ch.
% (1040)**
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.
Yours faithfully.
GovL
Parcels,...Dec, 23, 10.30 am. Lettera, Dee, 23, 11.30 am. Strafts, Ceylon, India, East and South .....3.30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 257- 165 - Manila, Macaster and Sourabaya,
8.30 .m
34% (1934)..... .04 m. 194 n. 8% 1028 Bds. 35% 'n. H.K. Entertainments Constructions(old) Constructions (new)
b.
Vibro Piling LED 7:70 %. Marsmans Inv. (Lon.)-5/7/6-n-|- Marerung Inv. (ILK.) 4/7/143/8.n.
ROPOLE
Shangbol,
Thursday, Dec.25
Japan, Honolulu, USA, Canada, Central and South Americn^ 'and' *United Kingdom, via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada. and United Kingdom)
G.P.O. and K.P.0.*
Paradison DN 20, 10 nm. 1 Dec. 20, 11.15 am. Reg. Dec. 20, Noon. Ord.
D
Friday
Dec. 27. Sandakan ..................................520 n.in. daniin, Australia and New Zealand.
vin Thursday Island,
KP 0. Reg. Dec, 27, 5 p.m.
Ord,
bed
Dec. 27, 5.30 p.m.
Ike 2748 p.m.;
orrespondence. Only
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