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January 13, 1941,
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Chinese Military Success
Heavy Japanese Losses
In Hupch
Changsha, Jan. 12.
A signal success was scored by the in southern Hupel on Chinese January 8, when 4,000 Japanese were
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MANILA, Jan. 12 (Domei). Members of the Japanese awimming team won first places in various events in the second day of the All-Philippines| Championship Swimming Meet. In the 100-metre treestyle event, Bilreo Aral won by catablishing a new Philippine record of 58.5 seconds, whilo Takeji Honda captured; the second place in the same event with a time of 60.2 seconds.
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The novel variety entertainment entitled "Panely," whleb was suc- eessfully preseidded at the China Fleet Club Theatre tead of the Society for the Protection of Children, is to be repeated at an early date, it is learned,
The proceeds of this scend per- formance are to be Rive to the South China Morning Post Bomber Fund, and a likely date for the res appearance of the show is Friday. January-24. A further
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Supper Dance
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Indian Lady Found Dead
Probably the oldest member of the
Kowloon Hospital entertained a large number of their friends at a most. enjoyable supper dance on Saturday local Indian community, Mrs Kulsum night in all of the Bomber Fund. Abu died early yesterday morning in Tragic circumstances. She was found opparently
A large hall of the Out-Patients dead in Lockhart Road, Building had been effectively trans- having jumped or fallen from the formed, festoons of coloured light second door of Na, 263, where she and the use of flowers and palms and had been living. dags creating a delightful setting The orchestri, composed of local The late Mrs Abu was 08 years of
good.
ber of the Indian community.
A violent and declsive engagement was fought on January 8, when the Japanese were routed and forced to beat a
a disorderly retreat' toward Tungcheng, leaving behind numerous war dead and large qt ntities of arms and ammunition."
30 d/s Indla
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A preliminary estimate places the number of Japanese killed in the recent unsuccessful offensive in south Hupeh and north 1lunan at 4,000,
The Japanese encircled at Shang- azeshan, a hill south-west of Tung- The following quotations
Alor Star Amritsar The third and fourth places went Bangkok to Ladja and Lajalauí respectively, Batavia
Bombay Takeshi Hiraga won the 100-metre,
Calcutta backstroke event with a time of
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Toshio second new Philippine record by Delhi winning the 400-metre free-style, Haiphong Hamburg event by 4 minutes
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.⚫ suspended. The Japanese team also establish cd new Philippine record of 9 Local Currency and Sterling with interest were minutes 34 seconds in the 800-metre. The Bank's lead Office in London mopped up." Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar-places went to the Philippine South and claims, recoverma which may be race. The second and third; undertakes Executor & Trustee business Chinese troeps are rapidly, advancing ket this morning.
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A Japanese troop transport carry- ing an unascertained number of coin- plement and milltary supplies sunk on New Year day in the Yangtse off Anking in southern Anhwef by a Chinese mine, with all the men und provisions. Central News,
Fire On Cargo Ship
American Red Cross Goods Damaged
New York, Jan. 12. Fire broke out aboard the freighter
Black Heron, 4,926 tons, which con- lains a shipment of Red Cross sup-
aateur musicians. was especially age and was a most respected. She plies and aeroplanes recently-sold to was the mother of the late Mr Sheik Britain, at Brooklyn Pler on Friday An auction of three bottles of Aturned Abu, one of the founders of night, whisky and novelty dance, during the Mosque in Kobe, and is survived The police stated that No. 3 hold, which the ladies
directed their by a number of grand and great-containing blankets, bandages and partners to the model of a Bomber grand children. conspicuously placed in the rentre of
at 5 p.m.
alher Red Cross supplies, was badly damaged, but three bombera lashed
the floor, proved most amusing and The funeral takes place at the to the deck were unharmed. will, it is understood, augment the Mohammedan Cemetery Fund by over $700,
to-day.
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It is reported that the vessel will be ready to sall within 24 hours to Britain. A Fire Brigade spokesman later sald that he hud definitely established that, there was no sabot ugc.-Reuter.
Old Governor's Son Married
The marriage took place at St Peter's, Limpsield, Surrey, of Flying Ofeer Cresswell Montagu Clement. R.A.F.V.R.. only son of Sir Ceell and Court, Lady Clements, of Holmer Holmer Green, Bucks, and Miss Susun Pelham, youngest daughter of Sir Henry and the Hon. Lady Pelham, of Currant Hill, Westerham. The Rev. E. A. Newnan and the Rev, C. Steer offfelated.
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the
Jean (sister of
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Sir Cecil Clementi was formerly Governor of Hongkong and his! jchildren ore well remembered here.
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ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and fiolding several 31.49 metres (9,520 kllo-cycles) players making their como .165 b. back after being out of the
"The Luck of Marston
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Hall"
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12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter-nails are advertised to close after 18 n.half necessitated_the_withdrawal of cession. 5.05 m. Wright-Nooth from the pack but the
H. K. T
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Layton at the Piano.
35 n. inside three recovered later and 12.30 Three
rejoined in Reynolds and Fay.
.18/3 n.) quick cut through by Dingsdale
..9
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Manlio,
Monday, Jan. 13
Mauritius,
Lourenco- Marques, and South Africa via Durban ...
.....3.30 p.m.. Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island.
K. P, 0.
Parcels
chestra.
Reg.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecost and Announce- ments.
Ord.
Parcels
1.45 Elsle and Doris Waters in Variety.
2.16 Close down.
5.45 Indian Programme.
0.30 Closing local Stock Quota- tians.
the
6.32 Now. Dance Music.
Reg.
Ord,
Jan, 13, 4.00 p.m.. „Jan, 13, 5.00 p.m. Jan, 13, 5.30 pm.
G. P. O.
Jan, 13, 4.00 p.m.
Jan. 13, 5.00 pm.
Jan. 13, 7.00 p.m.
Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Canada, C. and S. America and *United-Kingdom via San Fran-
cisco.
7.0 London Relay--The News. 7.15 London Relay Questions o
Hour. 7.30
A Light Orchestral Pro-Straits, gramme
Robertson Stuart (Bass-Baritone).
with
8.0 Local Time Sginal, Weather | Canton Report and Announcements.
1.03 This week's programmes. 8.07 Moreton and Kaye on Two Air
London Relay-It, Gang!'
0.0 London Relay-The News and News Commentary.
Pianos,
8.15
10
10.10 b.
lah Hvy Begt N.A.
28
Best Average. The winner of the trophy for the
R.A.O.C.
K.P.O. & G.P.O. Reg...Jan. 13, 5 p.m. Ord....Jan. 14, 8.30 am.
Tuesday, Jan. 11 Rangoon and Calcutta
3.30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15
Thursday, Jan, 16
7 p.m.
Mall by Sea to Sngapore, to
connect with the British Overseas Airways.”
K.P.O, & G.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
..Jan. 10, 10.30 a.ma, Jan. 16, 11 am.
Parcels ...Jan. 10, 11 .
9.30 Marck Weber and Is Or-Stralis and Calcutta chestra,
Friday, Jan. 17
11.30 .
Blumenlled, Op. 39 (Lange), Indra ; · Letters .9 n.
hest average in games played in the Waltz (Operette In the Realm of 2.18 n. Billiards League Is S/Sgt Terron, of Indra-Lincke), Love's Dream After Sandakan
30 n. the R.AM.C., who, in 17 matches, re turned an aggregate of 2,544 and ar average of 149,84,-
/1.00 0.
Highest Breaks
Jan. 1o. Noon.
....8.30 3.m. Air Mall by Air 10. Rangoon to 0.40 Studio"The Luck of Mar- connect with the "British Överseas ston Ifall."
Airways"
K.P.O.
the Ball (Czibulka).
44 n.
Leading in the competition for thei .203 n. highest number of breaks of 20 ondler.
over are S/Sgt Terran, R.A.M.C., and; .9711⁄2 n. | Cpl Harvey, R.A.M.C., each with 40 |
10.10 Violin Sotos by Friiz Kreis»|
Caprice , Viennois
(Paderewski-Kreister).
In
(Kreisler),
Rex. Ord.
Q
Jan. 17, 4'p.m. par.Jan, 17, 4.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Rex. Ord.
10.20 Beethoven-Concerto No. 3 C Minor, Op. 37. Artur Schnabel
.94 n. ollowed by Pie Whybro, R.A.M.C, who Minuet (Boccherini), Minuet in .04 .ham 30. 42/47 n.
1.00 b.
monic Orchestra cond. by Dr Mal- .1 n. The Quadrangular Tournament came colm Sargent, 27.70 3. between the Police and Navy again has
11.0 Close down. #Morsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/- ..7/6 n |been postponed and it will now be played at Causeway Bay on Wednesday, Marsmans Inv. (HK) x/-,.2/6 n. January 22.
Further Postponement (Piano) and the London Philliar
Grand National Cancelled
SPITFIRES GOT
THE GOAT
WAH YAN ALUMNI
..Jan. 17, 4.p.m. Jan. 17, 4.30 p.m. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and · Europe via “Pan- American Airways And TTANE Atlantic Services**
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.Jan. 17. 5 pas- Ord., ;. . . . . . . Jan. 17; 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O. Reg.
Ord
..Jan. 17. р
Jan. 17′′ 7 pm. " Baturday, Jan. 15
An enjoyable "At Home," was held by the Wah Yan Past Students' Asso- A man went to the Isle of Ely elation in the hall of Wah Yan Col-Manila, Mucosser and Sourabaya Spitfire fund officials and said: "I lego Robinson Road, on Saturday: Manila, Madang, Balamaua Rabaul,
"Excolle
MOSCOW, Jan, 12 (Reuter)—The
want to give something towards
large number of members attended, Spitore London, Jan. 11.
They sold: following statement has been issued
and past and present students were by the official Tass agency,
The Liverpool Race-course executives and held out their hands. He said: the guests of the Rev. Fr E. Bourke, brond-
the cast to-night: "If German troops are National Steeplechase will not be run gent has now been auctioned for
announce fa-day that
Grand "Oh, it's outside. It's a goat." The Rector of the College. at present in Bulgaria or are being there this year, on grounds of public £100-and the farmer who bought Musical items were rendered, and tent to Bulgaria, this la taking place safety and, the transport qucation, it has given it to be sold again for a special play, "St Ignalfus," without the knowledge or consent of A substitute Grand National, will be The Soviet Union.
run, probably at Cheltenham-Reuter, fund.
performed by students,
6.30 6.m.
Australia and New Zealand via Sydney
∙G.P.O. and K.P.O..;- Parcels.Jan. 18, 4.1.ml
Jari 18, 5 pan. Jan. 18, 8.30 p.m ribed. Correspondence Only.
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