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Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
January 9, 1941.
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. RADIO Italian Air Force Badminton POST OFFICE
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FOR SALE.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and
AUCTION OF PONIES.
31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Scenes de Ballet, Op. 52 Glazounow.
1
In Is
6 CHINA PONY GRIFFINS, Radio Programme Broadcast by eligible to run at the forthcoming ZBW on a Frequency of 645 k.e's. and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. on 0,52 m.c's. per second.
"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA“ Second Edition, Hongkong. Jockey Club Annual 60 excellent views of the Meeting, will be put up for sale, Over
12.15 p.m. Short Service of Inter. Colony, Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd. or from the by Public Auction, at the Jockeycension. Publishers South
China
12.30 Billy Mayer! (Piano) and Morning
[Club Paddock, Race Course, (bý | Jack Hylton and Illa Orchestra. Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.
1 Local Time Signal and Weather kind permission of the Stowards
Report. of the Hongkong Jockey Club)
"1.03" Alfredo Campoli and Orchestra and Webster Booth (Tenor) to-morrow, 10th. January, 1941, at
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, 5.16 p.m.
Weather Forecast and Announce- ments.
1.45 Compositions of Lehar.
Close down,
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Will Alleged To Be A Forgery Alleged to have uttered a forged
document purporting to be the will of (Reuter). --On a deceased man, Lui Fook-wing, LONDON, Jan. 2 the Steel Exchange to-day, business alias Kong Keung, 45, a broker, was was mainly of a specialised charac-charged before Mr H. G. Sheldon, K.C., at the Central Magistracy this Speculative buying and the satis morning. The offence alleged against uttered វរ forged lactory progress of the war in the Lut was that he Middle East is responsible for the document purporting to be the will of Lau Mau, decensed, by presenting rise in od slure prices,
A broadening demand, especially it to the Probate Registrar at the from the provinces, has caused a Supreme Court on June 18, 1940.
Another man, Li Wah-sing, alles sharp advance in hame rails,
Kaflrs, notably non-producera, ad-Li Pang, 37, unemployed, was charg
ed with having, together with vanerd un Cape buying.
Wah-po and Lau Hing, forged the ald document, dated June 20, 1940,
31 last year. on May
Mr M. A. dn, Silva appeared for both accused.
Elsewhere conditions were quiet though industrials showed some firm
spois.
Wall Street was quietly mendy.
THE WAR FUND
A total of $1,334,857.00 was reached yuslerday-by-the.War Fund inaugurated by the & C. M. Post, Ltd., with the fol lowing donations:
Mr & Mrs G. B. Witclinit ............. ILK.C.C. "Ducks & Butterfingerä”
(third] donation)
Found on Fanting Golf Course) Group Capt. W, C. G. Bryant "Lucky si Dico"
$100
10
Lau
T
re-
Detective Sub-Inspector C. Good-
obtained win asked for and mand until Saturday In police cus- lody.
Cottage Club Ride
The next Cottage Club paper-hunt 1301 will be held on Saturday, January 11 ut 4 pm. from Fanling Vilinge, Non- members who can provide their own mounts are cordially invited to attend.j
Your country will stand
by you; Stand by your
country by giving freely.
Send your donation to
War Fund; South China Morning Post, Ltd.
Total at 8-1-41 $1.536,857.00
Remitted to London
£94,389.19.64
2.15
6.45
6.30
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Indian Programme.
Is
Closing Local Stock Quota- tlons,
032 Glazounow-Scenes De Ballet, Op. 52.
North Africa League Smashed
("Reuter's" Air Correspondent)
Up
LONDON, Jan. 8.-Italy's empire air force has suffered as damaging a blow as Italy's land army, partly because it has been brilliantly out-manoeuvred by the R.A.F. and partly because of the brilliant staff work of the British navy,, army, and air force.
Undoubtedly the Italian air force is being reinforced and re-fitted across the Mediterranean at the cost of big hazards but the history of its participation in the desert air war is one of growing failure.
One month after the British blitz opened the "Rigin Aeronautica" in Libya lost probably fifty per cent. of i Its original total of front line planes in combat with the RAF lost
New Symphony Orchestra conduci-savernl advance bases and is now ed by Eugene Goossens,
7 London Relay-The News, 7.15 London Relay-Questions of the Hour.'
7.39 Lina Pagliugh! (Soprano) and Mareis Weber and His Orchestra,
0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03 Songs by Charles Kullman (Tenor),
Rose Marle (from the flim); Lover, Goodnight (from The Cousin from Come
Back to Me (from 'New Moon');
Nowhere'); All Sweet Mystery of Life (Herbert).
8.15 Bindio-Local Newsletter, 8.30 Concert Walizes and Tangos.
London Relay-The News and News Commentary.
0.30 Ravel-Introduction and Al-
Icaro for Harp with Strings and Woodwind Accompaniment.
J.
suffering severe shortage in supplies, to the particularly petrol, thanks British navy,
Losses Compared Some 250 Italian aircraft, about half of the original Italian strength in Libya, were certainly destroyed between December 7 and January 7 for the loss of less than 20 British It is considered highly
plae that 123 were battered on
the capture of 40 of these in unser the ground during RAF. raids and viceable condition at Eladem suggests that us the British capture new air- felds it may be found that Italian air losses have been much heavier than is yet known:
The
Vulnerable Aerodromes vulnerable as it is almost impossible Desert aerodromes are particularly
to hide aircraft, by dispersal, Virtuoso String Quartet with Cockerill, R. Murchie and C. Draper, strain on Graziani's air arm is shown and by the fact that Italian air netivity 9.40 Elleen Joyce (Piano)
British after the Nalan Milstein (Violin).
Rustle of Spring,
Op. 32, No. 3 capture of
two days on January 4 and 5 in a (Sinding); Scherzo Impromptu, Op. 73, No. 2 (Gricg); To The Spring, Op.frantic, fruitless effort to save Bardla. 43, No. 3: Summer Eve, Op, 71, No. 2
dropped stend rallying only for
No Italian alr operations had been reported from the Dodecanese Islands since the outbreak of the Greek war,
the Italian air force there having
out of existence by the combined
(Grieg)... .Elleen Joyce (Piano); Consolation, No. 3 (Liszt); From My Homeland, No. 2 (Smetana) been virtually strafed" and starved Milstein (Violin) with Piano accomp.; me Waltz from 'Faust' (Gounod-arr. Liszt): Prelude (Rachmaninoff, Op.R.A.F. activities and naval blockade. 23, No. 5)....Elleen Joyce (Piano).
10.01 Georges Thill (Tenor) and Orchestre Symphonique de Paris.
10.28 Musical Comedy "He Wanted Adventure."
Bobby Howes and Company with
conducted Theatre Orchestra
Joseph Tunbridge.
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STOCK MARKET REPORT
|
East Africa Plight
The plight of Italian squadrons in
East Africa is nearly up bad and it
is noticeable that their operations
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
T.T. London
Demand London T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan T.T. India
T.T. U.S.A.
Manila
T.T. Batavia T.T. Bangkok T.T. Saigon
T.T. France
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LICENCES
Holders of licences which expired. at the end of 1040 aro reminded that Kowloon Tong Boat
if it is desired to retain possession of Polico 6-3.
the apparatus after the date of ex- piration of the licence a renewal muLES Handicapped by the absence of two be effected without delay.
Now Licences will be available at regular players, Pollee lost to Kowicon Tong 3-4, in the Division (Section the Government Radio Omee, G.P.O. B) of the Dadminton League last night: Building, First Floor, on ordinary W. Gilllen ghd L. Gordon (Polleo) beat business days, and will be issued Peter Lo and J. Teang 21-0: beat against the receipt of a remittance Lee and K. M. Lec 31-14: beal 9. C. Chan of $12.00, between the hours of and Lee Po 21-14.
*J. MacDonald and H. Dingsdale (Pollee) | a.m. and 8 p.m. except on Saturdays lox lo La and Tsang 4-21; lost to Les when licences will be issued between and Lee 13-211 last to Chan and Les 8-21.0 nm. and 1
It. Hogarth and J. Shepherd (Police) lust to Lo and Trang 4-21; lost to Leo and Lee 10-21; loat to Chan and Lee 4-21. Win For St. John's
81 John's defeated St Andrew's 7-2, D. Kwok and E. Kennard lost to E. F Fincher arset 11. Xew 15-21 boat Davies and M. Merrett 21-15; bout E.
Whito and J. Tomlinson 21-4.
N. Sinil and P. Wilson Best Fincher and Kew 21-16; beat Davies and Merrett 21-0; beat White and Tomlinson 24-22,
IL Maynard, and O. 9. Ladd lost to Fincher and Kew-13-di; boat. Davies and Merrett 21-11; Seat White and Tomlinson 21-5.
8-1.
Jewish R. C. Lose Section A Recreto beat Jewish R.C.,
C. C. Pereira and A. R. Alves bent B. Delkin and J. Odell 21-7; beat M. Talan and A. L. Poliak 21-16; beat A. Odeli and S. Hamler 21-14
PA. Yvanovich and P. P. Boteibo beat, Daikin and Odell 21-15; beat Talan and Pollak 21-15; beat Odell and Romier 21-0. A. E. Xavier and A. E. Noronha lost to Balkin and Odell 7-25; beat Talan and Pollak 21-14; beat Odelf and Hamler 21-0.
H.K. Stock Market
1/2 1/23
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5234
1024
.0214
464
434
149
101/2
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T.T. Switzerland
99%
T.T. Australin
1/4
The
BUYING
4 ni/o L/C London
4 m/s D/P London
.1/32 .1/3%
ket this morning.
BANKS
4 m/s L/C U.S.A. '4 m/s France
..244
H.K. Banks $..
ILK. Banks $.
,1,380 n. .1,380 sn.
.Nom.
H.K. Banks £.
.84
H.K. Banks (H.K.) .
761⁄2 n. .82 n.
Chartered £
0% 1.
Mercantile, A. & D. £
27 n.
Mercanille, C. £
10% n. 25.
30 d/s India ....
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...4.03
Meat Rations And Ships
Ministry Notice
LONDON, Jan. 8 (Reuter).—Owing
had, been severely restricted for some weeks. It is considered that these to the diversion of shipping for war
allics and maintenance
of.
by squadrons numbering at the most 160 purposes to the Middle East, the are in such straits for Tack Ministry of Food announces that it that will be necessary during the next few operations are impossible
months to vary the meat ration at Meanwhile the R.A.F. in the Mid-short notice within the range of 1s. dle East in growing steadily stronger. and 18, 04. An R.AF. spokesman in Cairo has Just said that reinforcements pouring in "more ruptly than two for the current week it will be 14d.
Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary, issued yesterday says:
The market continues steady, prices being well held with the turn- over on a somewhat smaller scale.
Buyers
Union Ins. $400
H.K, Fire Ins. $162.60 Lands $34.25.
Humphreys $7.95
Star Ferries $81
Ynumni Ferries $24.10
Electrics "O" $40.25
Electrics "N" $30.75 Ropes $8
Dairy Farms. $10.75 Entertainments $7 Constructions "O" $1,00
Sellers
Dorks "O" $10 Lands $34.75 Lights X. Ris. $6.60 Telephones "O" $25.75 Vibro Piling $7.70
Sales
H.K. Banks $1,380 Wharves $93 Docks "O" $18.60 Lights Rts. $1/1.05 Cementa $18.75
HEARTBURN
caused by too much acid
Your stomach makes natural acid
months ago."
Detention Of Japanese
Held In Bermuda
The Ministry will
announce
the are amount of ration weck by week and
LONDON, Jan. 8 (Central News).
Suppiles to catering establishments ¡will be correspondingly reduced.
"Twelfth Night” Postponements
the production
of
Owing to the illness of Nora Witchell, one of the principal players in "Twelfth Night," the committee of the Y.M.C.A., Amateur Dramatic -In spite of the fact that London has Club have been compelled further to yet received no report from Sir postpone performances of "Twelfth Robert Craigle, the British Am- Night." bassador at Tokyo, concerning the Tickets for Japanese protest over the detention January 9 will be available for use of Japanese subjects in Bermuda, on January 22 at 5.15 p.m. Tickets authoritative-quarters-here observed;
ved-issued-for-January-10-will-bo-usable that Great Britain must conform on January 24 at 0.15 p.m., and strictly to regulations for the purpose tickets for the 11th will be usable of enforcing the blockade during on the 25th at the same time. wartime.
The A.D.C. committee requests the They pointed out that this neces Indulgence of patrons in having to sity should be appreciated by the make these postponements. Japanese who themselves have en-
forced stringent measures affecting
foreign rights, interests and persons] in their occupied areas of Chiria.
Signposts Banned In Eire
Native Of Seychelles
In Kowloon Court
Noel Sylvio, 22, odd job worker of 17, Nanking Street, third floor, stated to be a native of the Seychelles Islands, was charged before Mr. E. Hlmsworth at Kowloon Magistracy this morning with two offences:
DUBLIN, Jan. 8 (Reuter) -A han 1. that on November 13 he broke against the display of signposts comes into No. 94, Nathan Road and stole into force in Eire on February 1. This Ave suits of is in effect an emergency Govern- trousers
And
overcoats the pro-
to digest your food. It is when there ment order which makes it an offence perty of Kht 25, eight pairs of
WC159.
is too much acid that stomach trouble display anywhere outside the 2, that in December at Yaumati he begins. Then you get "acid symp-urban areas, a sign which furnishes unlawfully received an overcoat, the toms"-heartburn, fatulence, "sour- an Indiention to the name, situation, property of K. Welss.
direction or distance to any pince,
nesa."
Heed the warning in time by taking that saving dose or two of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder and you need never become a chronic stomach sufferer.
Unlike violent antacids (which can
rob
The order also probibila the dis- play within the urban areas of signs indicating the direction or distance to any place.
A sign is deemed "displayed" if it can be seen from the highway, train
so easily you of Nature's acid, or lowflying alreraft.
causing new symptoms), Maclean Brand Stomach Powder regulates Nature's supply. It keeps right your "digestive balance."
for serious
casca
Murder Charge Evidence
At the conclusion of the prosecu-
Sergeant Estall, who prosecuted,] was granted a remand of 48 hours of the defendant.
Magistrate Dazed By Drink
Mr Herbert Metcalfe, Old- street
dies magistrate, who following a fall, was under the Influence of drink when he fell, it was stated at a Beaconsfield. Bucks, inquest.
following quotations were issued, on the Hongkong Stock Mar-
East Asia S.
INSURANCES
Cantons
Unlon $.
Chinu Underwriters $.
K. Fire $..
SHIPPING
Douglas $..
Steainboats '$.
Indo-Chinas P. $. Indo-Chinas D. $..
Shell (Benrers) s/- Waterboats $..
DOCKS ETC. Wharves $... Docks (old) $. Docks (new) $ Providents $. S'hal Dockyards
Kallan /- Raubs $.. HK. Mines
Hotels $.... Lands $..
MINING
LANDS
Lands 4% Debentures.
S'hai Lands Sh $. Humphreys $.
HK. Reallies $ Chinese Estates
UTILITIES
Trams 5.
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Pook Trams (old) Peal: Trama (new) $. Star Ferries. Y. Ferries $. -Ching-Lights-e-ris-$. Chinn Lights x. rts. $. China Lights Rs. $. H.K. Electrics (old) $.
.2021 D. 400 b.
.in. 105 b.
130 n.
11 n.
Application
may be made:--
(a) personally.
(b) by messenger, (c) by post,
and
It is essential under (c) preferable under (a) and (b) that applications should be accompanied by crossed. Cheque payable to Hong- kong Government. The new licence will then be sent by post or messenger as soon as it is ready... Where actual cash is tendered a new licence should be received in exchange before leaving the Licensing Ofice.
In the case of renewal the old licence should be returned with the application.
Small Packet Post to all countries * suspended.
INWARD MAILS Canton
.Jan. 10. United Kingdom, Stralis and Air Mail by "British 'Overseas · Airways Ber- vice" (except London and Austra- Ha) by sea from Bingapore „Jan. 19. Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways
Direct date 4th
flabaul
U.S.A..
aul and
Francisco
Jan. 11.
Jan. 11. and Manila (San Francisco Francisco
date. 14th December.)
USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
· in (San Francisco date, 13th December)
..Jan. 11. .Jan. 12. Swatow Air. Mall by "British Overness Alt- ways Servico" (exoept London) by sea from Gingapore ....
Jan, 18.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mall are losed 15 minutes eariler than the ime given below unless otherwise stated, and where maila are advertis- ed to close at or before 9 a.m. regte ered and parcel mails are closed at 1 p.m. on the previous day. When nails, are advertised to close ofter 5 pm, Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m.
100 n. 12:17, Lat
,80 n.
.7 a.
Friday, Jan. 10
.45/≈ n. | Ate Mall by Air to Rangoon to con- nect with the "British Overseas Airways."
.05.
18.60
0.
.18 m.
Reg.
Ord.
G.P.O. & K.P.O,
.....Jan. 10, 4 p.m. Jan. 10, 4.30 p.m.
.5.85 ». | Air Mail by Sea to Singapore io con-
next with the "British Overseas Airways"
35 m.
Jan. 10, 5.80 px.
Jan, 10, 5 p.m.
.Jan. 10, 6 pm.
10/3 n.
K. F. O.
.9% n.
.14 cts. 1.
Iter. Ord.
Jan. 10, 5 pa.
G. P. O..
.3% n.
.344 s.
Reg. Ord.
100 n. Straits and
United-Kingdom
K. P. O.
Par,
.3.85 n.
Reg.
100 m.
Ord.
P. O.
17.00 8.
Par.
.7.40 n.
Reg.
.3% n.
13.40 n. .7.05 b.
Ord.
Jan. 10, 4 pm. .Jan. 10, 6, p.m.
Jan, 10, 5.30 pm.
...Jan. 10, 4 p.m.
Jan. 10, 5, p.m. Jan. 10, 7 pm. .61 b. U.S.A., Central and South Americo, Canada and United-Kingdom via .24% b.
San Francisco-(No_Parcels for. 0.00 s.
Canada and United-Kingdom) 1.10 s. Note: Ali Malis for United-Kingdom .40% b.
will be forwarded with or without superscription .30.85 b Macao Electrics (old) S....174
Parcels Macao Electrics (new) $..10% n. Sandakan Lights $.
11% n.
Reg. Ord, .25 8.
11.K. Electrics (new) .
Telephones (old) $..
n.
Telephones (new) $........ .10.20 n.
INDUSTRIALS
Cald: Macy. (Ord.), Sh. $..14.90 n. Cald: Macg. (Prof.), Sh. $.......12 m. Canton Ices
Cements $... H.K. Rapes S
STORES, &c. Dairy Farma Watsons
Lane Crawfords $... Sinceres $..
Wing On (HK) $.. Powell Ltd. $
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. S..... Shai Cotton Sh. $. MISC. H.K. Govt. 4% IK, Govt. 3% (1834) ILK, Govt. 31⁄2% (1040) Ch Govt, 5% 10256 G$Bds. II.K. Entertainments $. Constructions (old) Constructions (new) $. Vibro Filing $.. Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/- Maremmans Inv. (II.K.) s/-
K.P.O.
Jan. 10, 4 p.m. Jan. 10, 5 p.m. Jan, 10, 6.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.Jan. 10, 4 pm. Jan. 10, 6 p.m.
Parcels
Rég.
Ord.
....Jan. 10, 7 pm.
0.
.....1 n. Canton
.10
Jan. 10, 7.00 pm.
Saturday, Jan. 11
Stralts
and Calcutta
Parcels
Letters
10 b,
11.40 B.
Marilla,
.D n.
Jan. 11, 11 a.. ......Jan. 11, Noon. Mauritius
Lourenco-
Marques, and South Africa via Durban ...........3.30 p.m. 3.15 n. Air Mail by Sea to Singapore to
.30 n.
.1.00 n.
connect with the "British Overseas Airways."
K.P.O.
.Jan. 11, 4.30 p.m.
44 p.
Rex.
.203 n.
Ord.
Jan. 11, 5 p.m.
G.P.O.
.07 n.
Lex.
04 n.
Ord.
Jan. 11, 4.30 p.m. Jan, 11, 5 p.m.
..54 n. Air Mail for Manita, Guam, Hono- 42/47 n. Julu, U.S.A. and Europe via "Pan- b. American Airways azd Trans- 1.08 b. Atlantic Bervices"
.1 n. 7.70 B.
K.RO.
Rek.
.Jan. 11, 5 p.m.
,7/6 n
Ord.
Jan. 11, 5.20 p.m.
2/0 n.
G.P.O.
Rer.
Ord,
Starting Times
.Jan. 11, 5 p.m. Jan. 11, 5.30 p.m.
Parcels only for Straits & Ceylon
B.00
205 Leung Po-ling 20, charged with the was fifty-two, enne home under the For Captain's Cup Strate, Ceylon, India East and South
The coroner sakl Mr Metcalfe, who fluence of alcohol, tried to get up
Even if you happen to suffer from pain aller meals, or from that un- natural hunger before meals, a course of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder will bring correction to your digestion's case against Yip Hol, 25, and tion, Thousands arc taking it; doctors are prescribing it; many murder of a cook, Chan Fuk, the operations
of Magistrate, Mr E. Himsworth, held the stairs, but collapsed and struck stomach ulcer have been avoided. that there was no evidence to show his head against the dnor.
MACLEAN BRAND Stoinnch Pow that the blow that killed the cook was ter has the signature "ALEX. C. infilcted by defendants. MACLEAN" always on bottle and They were, however, charged with carton.
Inflicting grievous bodily harm, and the case was adjourned until lo- morrow for defendants to call a wit~/ ness,
or flat
"Accidental denth" was the ver-
dict.
NAPOLEON
RELICS
of
Maclean Brand Stomach Powder is
SAVED sold loose, but only in battles. never The tablets are available in bottles
Soine of the. most famous ELEM.
The case was denit with at Kow- France's national treasures--Napo If you have any dimculty in loon Magistracy. Det.-Inspector Alcon's hat, sword, medals and even obtaining it from your local chemist E. Carey prosecuted. or alore write to:-Banker & Co.,
the key to his tomb-are now safely P. O. Box 755, Hong Kong.
in the historle chatenu of MalmaisoŢI
from Paris.
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HOTEL
METROPOLE
CENTRAL -morrow
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At Sheungshui
W.
Starting times for the Captain's Cup competition of the Country Club, Sheangshot, will be as follow:
0.30 M. F. Pinna, C. 1. Suen. 9.33 A. W. Ramsey, C. Hung 9.40
D. Basto, A. R. Pinna. 9.43 T. Y. C. Lee, E. J. M. Churn. 0.50 C. H. Basto, R. E. Lee, 9.55 Geo. Lee, F. X. Silva. 10.00 A. T. Lee, A. A. Gutterves. |
''
Assam War Donations tenently being lost in the exodus Free French Spitfires
LONDON, Jan. B (Reuter).-
The relics were found in coses: LONDON, Jan. B (Reuter)—A Assam, which has already contributed aboard who abandoned lorries by u Spitfire fund for Free French forces enough money for four fighters for doctor in Etampes, who took them in Britain has been opened with the Royal Air Force, has new sent to his hospital, and later Senator 2000. This sum was handed to £20,000 for a bomber and £900 to Henry Hoye, now Petain's tumbas- General de Gaulle by the Association the Lord Mayor's fund for air raid sadar to the United States, provided of Frenchmen in Britain. victims besides £600 for the British forry to take the cases to Versailles The first Spitfire to be purchased Red Cross and other funds, for the where they were opened in the pre-from the funds will be named beneft of the armed forces.
*sence of an official commilieo,
"General do Gaulle,"
Africa
...0.30 p.m. Manila, Rabaul, Australia and New
Zealand vin Brisbane
·G.P.O, & K.P.Q.. Parcels,....
Reg Ord.
Jon, 11, 6 pm.. Jan. 11, 5 p.m. ..Jan, 13, 8.30 n.m. Monday, Jan. 13
Straits, Rangoon & Calcutta 3.30 p.m. Manila, Madang. Salamavo, Rabaul, 3.30 p.m. Australia and New Zealand" vin Sydney
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Porcols Reg. Ord.
........Jan. 13, 1-p.m. Jan. 13, 2.45 p.m. Jan. 13, 3.30 n.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, US.A., Cannda, C. and S. America and *United-Kingdom via Son Francisco
K. P. O. Rex..
13, 5 p.m. Ord.,
Jan. 13, 5.30 n.m. G. P. O. Reg
Jan, 13, 5. p.m. Ord..
Jon, 13, 7.j.m. *Superscribed Correspondence only.
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