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HONGKONG :: TELEGRAPH
January 7, 1941.
By Ernie Bushmiller
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WAR ON POOR-Nazi bombs have ripped out Inside of this apartment house in London's East End section, whore poor families live, Demoniacal fury of Hitler's nawost Luftwaffe has destroyed entire blacks in this section,
Governors Resign In Japan
Latest Reshuffle Announced
Tokyo, Jan. 6.
The first, far-reaching reshuffle of prefectural, goveniers. be, under- taken by Baron Kitchiro Miromaṇtaj since his assumption of the Home! Portfolio wilf. be approved by the Cabinet Coucit on Tuesday and im- mediately announced.
It is understood that at least nine! prevent prefectural governura Wall resign, Including › Governors Shuzo Okada of Tokyo, Kiyoshi Nakarai of
Osaka, Sefkli Yasui of Niigata,
Ginjiro Baki of Saitama, Kenan Yano
of Toyama, Tomolchi Koyama Kochi, Fusatare_ Fuchkauni Okinawa, Masamitsu Yasuoka of Yamanashi and Turu Hasegawa of Miyazaki.
Mr Senczo Kawanishi,
Gavernor
of Kyoto prefecture, will be trans ferred to Tokyo, While Mr Chojl Minobe, former Vice-Minister of Education, will become the Governor of Osaka prefecture and Mr Kyoshiroj Ando, former Director of Pullee of the Home Ministry, will become the Governor of Kyoto prefecture.-- Domel
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ANZAC LOSSES UNDER 500
LONDON, Jan, 6 (Reuler Bul- télu).—Australian casualties in the victory over Bardia' do not execed 5C0, including those wounded. This, is an answer to Itallan propaganda, which states that the Australlans zuffered nat- able losses - in the battle for Bardla,
the fail of which the Italians are
st trying to keep from the world.
In a broadeast this morning the Rome Radio sald-“As we men- flowed yesterday evening Bghting in the Bardia scetor has redoubl- ed in vinience and is belog con- tinned."
An Italian High Command communique declared that feree battle was going DR M Bardia and added that I had bera continued from morning to evening yesterday,
British naval units have shelled The coast of Somaliland and the R.A.F, has ralded Italian bases in Eritrea and Somaliland,
Sarawak Heir
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Anthony Brooke,
Fears For Safety Of Nellore
Another Victim Of Nazi Raider ?
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WAR IN A WEEK?
Hanoi, Jan. G.
Donations To War Fund
A total of 91,635,141.08
Was reached
yesterday, by the War Fund anugurated
tv the 8. M. Post, Ltd. with the fallowing donations:
Lhombre Evening
"Springer l'up"
Mr N. A. Halfter second donatiun) A large body of Thallant forces camner Pakhwan and D. P. Invaded northern Cambodia on | Mr C. T. Crampelovfer (fourth dona-
Friday, and, contacted the French Mr H. F.
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at Pailin where a battle continued Mr W. T. Bilson (fourth donation)
E. F. Warburton (third donation) until late on Sunday when BA. C. N. (Atch donation) French victory forced the Thai-6 (fourth donation) landers to withdraw with very heavy casualties,
Me 1. A. J. Sumpsen (accond dona-
tion) Mr Williams (second donation) Mr. Foxier third donation) Thailand planes on Sunday Axatic Health Inspectors, Kewlou?! bombed the French airfield at 9. Bell (third donation)
Mr. Macey....................... Savannakhet and the French re- tallated by bombing Sakonlakon. -United Press,
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Fourteen bombs dropped by six The risk War Organisation Fund, French alreraft ali fell Inta the Hongkong Hránell. acknowledges tive jungle without causing damage. flowing donations:
Previnsty Thai aircraft thereupon searched the $21,612.87; Interest $220.56: Edgar David- Acknowleufged 4100 and Jungle for the French bage where six (monthly), $50; Cralgengasver Cricket machines were found
Club 150: The Analysin grounded.
Government Four of these French machines were Laboratory, $162; Sale of C.R.SS. Badges
beyond repair
Mis E, Cock 2: The Portuguese Stair while the of the Hongkong and Shanghat Banking were Corporation imonthly), 530; "A. C. Wilcox also set on fire on January 4. On-December, 193; O. E. Bertin, $500: W, J. the following day one out of eight Bush December 8t8; B. Herschend
night monthly), 30; Anonymous, $20 grounded machines on the same monthly), $10; 6. Austin fmonthly), $10; aerodrome was set afire by humbing W. ewiti Imonthly), 310; D. J. Valenume. attacks.
(monthly), $20: J. Finale monthly), $30: The official announcement claimed necember 3191.14; Some Membria ut the K W. Chans monthly), 1301 Prison Stal that an attempt by three French, Stair of Butterfield & Swire-Dre, $107; planer to both Aranya at 9 o'cluck! 9. C. Worrall (mon) Hot Rolled Weldless Steel Casing Tubes
Manila, Jan, G. The Eastern and Australian-Domel. Line's steamer Nellore, due at
jon January 6, was,repulsed by Thai Alpine (meathly), 310: Mr and Mrs B.
craft which heavily bumbed the
Tazvada (monthly), $10; MIST I AL Andemain monthly). 0 [area cast of Poipet in Cambodia,
MI. W. Ickwell monthly). $50; At B. M. The border dispute between Thai- Betono monthly). Sin; Berata & Co., Iland and French Indo-Ching is 31. mouthis), $25; bir and M C. G. gradually shifting from the Laos area W. R. 1. Bowley monthly), G. I
Alabaster monthly). 350. Pay. Sub. Lt. youthward to the Cambodia frontier, Catherley (monthly), 220; 1, M. Wylle
| Camenthly), $25; M. F. L. Haymes thonth
I. str: G Lyon-Blackenzie monthly), ston; Some of the Staff of Memes Holta Wharf-De $43.34; . Wakeham tontit 11, 125; E. Joffe (monthly), 30: S. A Kent monthly), #10: Mr and Mrs C. M Hall monthly), $59: Anonymous, $25; John Mondin--fagitary, $20; K. W. Pudnes Attie Gamble polye "A at Staff of the Union Insurance Selety of Canton Lid.—December, 38025; J. V. Hart Davis monthly), $10: Ate M. Denent truonthly, $10; total $425.348.65,
Manila on December 31, has not STOCK MARKET,
been heard of since she left Rabaul.; The Line's Bismarck Archipelago agents have no knowledge of her whereabouts.
The waterfront is speculating on the
possibility that she has been intercepted by a German ralder. United Press.
The Nellore, a ship of 0,942 tons gross, was built at Greenock in 1913 for the Eastern and Australian Stemnship-Company Ltd. With the Tanda and the Nankin, she has main- lained the Line's service for many:
the years and is a popular ship on run from castern Australian ports to Japan.
iter pre-war sailing time from Rabaul to Manila was nine days, by which reckoning, according to the Manila message, she would have left Rabaul on December 22.
The Line's Hongkong agents, Singapore, Jan. 0. Messrs Mackinnon Mackenzie and nephew of the Company, suggested last night that Rajah of Sarawak, arrived here to-anxiety concerning the ship might be day accompanied by his wife and premature as she had lefi Australin MOHAMMEDAN, FESTIVAL, |ésilą, He will leave for Sarawak behind schedule.
shortly to take up official duties. Mohommeday festival of A year ag
the Rajah deprived fil-ul-Bakar will be celebrated on Brooke of s title of Rajah Thursday, when divine service will Muda (Crown Prince) because he A communique issued to-day stated be held at the Mosque at 9 am. clahued he was not yet atted to that a German submarine had sunk Employers are asked to be good exercise the responsibilities of his 13.300 tons of shipping, A Nazi enough to grant a holiday on the high position. Brooke immediately plane hael bombed ຕ 3,000-tons accusion to their Mohammerlan em-left for London to take up war freighter off Southern England. ployees.
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REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary issued yesterday says:
The market, opened firm with en- quiries for must stocks.
Buyers
ILK. Banks $1,375 Canton los. $202.50 B.K. Fire Ins. $160 __Wharves $93_
Docks "O" $18,00 Dock "N" $10 Providents $5.75 Lands $34.25 Humphrey's $7,96 Trams $17,00 Star Ferries $61
Yaumati Ferries $24. Electrics "O" $40.10 "N" $39.85 Electries.
akan Lights $11.75 Sandakan Sandakan Cements $18.00 Ropes $7.90 Dairy
Forms $18.75 Watsons $11.20 Entertainments $7 Constructions "O" $1.60
Sellers
Wharves S05 Trams $18 Telephones "O" $26 Dairy Farms $10 Vibro Piling $7,70
Sales
K. Banks $1300/85 Docks "O" $18.70 Humphreys $8.10 Electrics "O" $40.15 Cements $10.75 Ropes $8.10 Watsons $11.25
Police Reserve
-Orders
Police Reserve Orders by the Hon. Str C. G. Perdue, Acting Cómunksioner of Police, slate:
Chinese Company
Training Courre-Part IV,~~Those de- taRed will attend Prince's Building, Ist. floor, for Part IV of Training Course under Inspector (1) Lou Shi-chuen on Wednes day, January 8. ut 3.15 pm, sharp,
Patral Duty.Patrol duties carried out as ordered.
will
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Indian Company Patrol Duly. Patrol duties wilt be cartled out as ordered.
Flying Squad Patrol Duty-Patrol duties will carried out as ordered.
FOR SALE
EX STOCK HONGKONG 83.30 ft (average) lengths, 9". O/D x .355′′ thick MAY BE INSPECTED AT OUR GODOWN, TAI KOK TSUI For further particulars apply DODWELL & CO.,
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Emergency Unit, Reverse Parade. All ranks will parade at No. 2 Police Stalion on Friday, January 10, at 5.15 p.m. inrp. Dress-Niue Uniform for "A" Company, and optional for "" Coin- 13.
Patrol Duty,Patrol duties will be carried out a ordered.
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A buffet supper dance will be Riven by F. A. Sutton, Ltd., to- morrow on the occasion of the open- Ing of their new office on the second flour of Shell House,
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