Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
2
DONALD DUCK
GEE,
SOME FISH. DEWEY!
WHAT Y USIN'
FOR BAIT?
HUEY'S USINIT RIGHT NOW!
HOW'S ABOUT USIN' SOME OF YOUR BAIT,
HUEY?
LOUIE'S
GOT IT NOW, UNCA DONALD!
12-11
Cope 1940, Wah Daney Productiona
Viehl Rights RowITES
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.50 for 3 days propaid
FOR SALE.
DUTIABLE COMMODITIES
ORDINANCE
—
The attention of all persons or firms holding stocks of Hydro- carbon Olla of any type in the Colony is draws to Government Notification No. 51 published "HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY under the Public Revenue Protec- THE CAMERA" Second Edition. tion Ordinance in January 16th., Over 60 excellent views of the 1911. Colony. Price $1.30. Obtainable nt Kelly Walsh, Lid., or from the Publishers South China
Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street.
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.45 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Hongkong Centenary
Commemoration
Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.e's. and on Short.. Wave frum 1-2.15 p.m. and B-11 p.m. On me's. per second.
9.52
The effect of this order is that any stocks held in the Colony become liable to duty and holders of such stocks in amounts exceed- Hing 1,000 gallons are requested to report the existence of these stocks, to me within 7 days.
G.
HI, LOUIE
HOW ABOUT BORROWIN
A BIT O' YOUR BAIT?
SURE!
BUT YOU'LL
HAFTA GET
YOUR OWN...
R.
G.
R.
of the Sale by Public Auction
January 20, 1941.
By Walt Disney
HOT WATER!
Thatributed by King Features Syndicate, Ine
Bomber Fund Flag Day Sales
Money Comes Pouring In
OUR ANNUAL
WINTER SALE
COMMENCES
TO-DAY
BARGAINS in ALL DEPARTMENTS ·
LANE
BANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter 1851.
Paid-up Capital .....
*. $3,000,000
CRAWFORD LTD.
POST OFFICE
Small Pocket Post to all countries 's suspended.
Reservo Liity of Proprietors 3,000,000 Air Malt by "Pan-American Airways
The Bomber Fund Flug Day, on Saturday, was a great success, and it Is probable that nearly $10,000 has Reserva Fund been received from the street sales.
................... £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE;-LONDON. 38 Mishopsgate, E.C.1..
Bub-Agencies in Londent 117/122, Leadenhall Street, B.C.J.
West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Kireet, 8.1.1. Manchester Branch:
5t, Moley Street, Manchetser, 2. AGENCIES AND BRANCHEB:
Hongkong Rangoon
Salfon Ipoh
INWARD MAILS
Direct Servico"-San Francisco date 16th January, ................Jan, 22. Australia and Manila
..Jan. 22. Jan. 22. "Jan":
and Manila
23.
United Kingdom and Straits Jan, 25. Calcutta and Straits
.Joji.
Jan
Swatow
Jan. 26.
U.S.A., Honolulu,
hal (San Francisco
dato 10th
Shang-
...Jon, 28.
January)
olulu, Japan and
| Air Mail by "Pan American Airways
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction
to be held on Monday, the 3rd to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of February, 1941, nt 3 p.m.,
day of February, 1941, at 3 p.It.p at the Offices of the Public at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of His Excellency-the Governor of
The demand for flags exceeded the une Lot of Crown Land at one Lot of Crown Land at most ranguine expectations of the Committee, the Island Road, in the Colony of
Castle Peak, in the Colony of Hongkong War Effort Hong Kong, for a term of 75 Hong Kong, for a term of 75 majority of cellers disposing of their "bomber badges" before 9.30 am. years, commencing from 1st Fings were rushed back from some years, with the option of re- nowal at a Crown Rent to be July, 1898, with the option of of the outlying districts in order to renewal at a Crown Rent to be help cope with the city rush, and n fixed by the Surveyor of lis Majesty the KING; for one fur- fixed by the Surveyor of His few ladies were thus enabled to con- tinue selling until shortly before Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
ther term of 24 years less the That the public responded gener- Bangkok Intending bidders are advised
ously was indicated by the number Batavia Inst three days thereof, that Immediately after the dispo-
Calcutta Intending bidders are advised of five and ten dollar notes, the Bombay sal of the lot the Purchaser (If that immediately after the lapo hundred dollars. Foreign currencies
highest contribution being one of one Agencies:
Cilva Street not the applicant) will be required al of the lot the Purchaser (If were
U.S. Gold
Fairlie Piece Kuching represented by
Canton an authorised not the applicant) will be required Japanese coinage. There was
dollars, Sterling, pesos, piastres and Cawnpore to deposit with
also Cebu ofleer who will be present at the to deposit with an authorised
was Colombo English postal-order. It
Delhi sale, the sum of two hundred officer who will be present at the estimated by the checkers that silver Haiphong. dollárs, ($200) in cash. This sumsale, the sum of two hundred and copper coinage weighed well flamburs will be refunded on payment of dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum over two hundredweight. The
will be refunded on payment of ponse from Kowloon was especially Banking Business transacted.
good. The attention of all owners of the Purchase price.
the Purchase price. soda fountains is drawn to an PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. PARTICULARS. OF THE LOT Checking the contents was in charge or shorter periods in Local or Other Cur- p.in.. Registered and Parcel malla
E. W. HAMILTON, Superintendent of Imports and Exports.
18th January, 1941.
DUTIABLE COMMODITIES
ORDINANCE
12.10 p.m. Short Service of Inter-order published to-day under the cersion.
Public Revenus Protection Ordin-
12.30 Cesar Franck-Sonata in Aanee. The effect of this order is Major.
that soda fountains, become fac-
1.0 Local Time Signal and Wea-tories under the Dutiable Commo- ther Report.
[dities Ordinance. Owners of soda
1.03 Songs by Paul Robeson (Bass).fountains are requested to register
1.13 Musical Comedy Selections.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Wea- ther Forecast and Announcements.
1.45 Dance Musje by Jack Hylton
and His Orchestra,
2.16 Close Down,
*-5.45 Indian Programme.
6.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. 6.33 Excerpts from
Sullivan,
Gilbert
7.0 London Relay The News.
und
7.15 London Relay='Questions of The Hour,
7.30 Compositions of Elgar.
8.0 Local Time Signal. Weather Report and Announcements.
8.03
their premises within 7 days.
E. W. HAMILTON, Superintendent of Imporis and Exports. January 16, 1941.
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
The following rates will bo
charged for mailing single coples:
No, of S
Registry No.
Lal No. 441.
**Rural Buliding
Island Road, near
Locality
G.
Stanley.
Boundary Measurements
N. H.
E. W.
feel tret test feel
as per sale plan.
Contents ta
Ana Rent
Upset Price
sq. feet
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
About
15.500
15,700
$160
R.
of the following newspapers PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Studio-Special Centenary abroad:~~-~-
Programine. Talks by:
Sir Shou-Son Chow "A Message of Felicitation"; The Hon Mr J. P. Brage, one on Portuguese Pioneer ing: 100 years of Hongkong"; Mr H.
C. Macnamara "Legal Reminscences“; The Hon Mr A. L. Shields on "Yachi- ing": Mr H. R. B. Hancock on "A walk from Canton to Hongkong in
Interspersed with Rechais by:
Elvie
Yuen (Soprano), Gaston D'Aquino (Tenor), Y. K. Sze (Bass), and E. O'Neil Shaw (Plano); Arthur Nobbins (Baritone).
11.0 Close down.
The News from London will be retayed as usual between 9.0 and
0.30 p.m.
South Chins Morning Post
China and Macao -16-cenia-per-copy-
British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy
The Hongkong Telograph China and Macao
14 cents per copy 16.cents Saturdays
British and Foreign 20 cents per copy 25 cents Saturdays.
SOFTBALL
DOUBLE HEADER DE LUXE
IN AID OF
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST BOMBER FUND
CURTAIN RAISER: 2.15 P.M. PICK OF THE GIRLS IN
SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION
V.
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB
NIGHTCAP: 3.30 P.M.
RETURN ENGAGEMENT HONGKONG BASEBALL CLUB'S MARAUDINGTM MOHAWKS
V.
UNITED STATES NAVY SOUTH CHINA PATROL
GRANDEST ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE MONEY
ONLY 50 cts.
KOWLOON FOOTBALL CLUB CHINESE NEW YEAR DAY, JANUARY 27.
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of February, 1941, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department-by-Order-of- His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Castle Peak, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
Intending bidders, are advised that immediately after the dispo-
Castle Peak.
Locality
Boundary Measurements
8. EW.
sterl/feet|{ect(et)
as ́per salu
plan.
Former Resident Passes On
Mr_Harold Green.
Many residents of the Colony will learn with regret of the death of Mr Harold Green, former Superintendent of the Hongkong Botanical and Forestry Department; who
passed away in England on January 14 after a sudden operation. News to this effect was received by cable Saturday, but no further detalls are known. As a mark of respect for Mr Green and of appreciation of his services to Hongkong, the office of the Botanical and Forestry Depart- ment is closed to-day.
on
Mr Green left for Home on leave
at
prior to retirement in July 1937, and sal of the lot the Purchaser (if1ew months later Mr F. Flippance
appointed his
his successor. Prior not the applicant) will be required to his departure, Mr. Green guest
ech was honour to deposit with an authorised of
party in the a cocktail officer who will be present at the Hongkong Hotel given by the Com- sale, the sum of two hundred mittee of the Horticultural Society, of which he had been a member for a dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum number of years, and was presented will be refunded on payment of with a suitably inscribed silver cigar
boxi
und Д fortnight later was given the Purchase price.
arewell
party by his staff and his Department, and
་
templouinese dinner, in token of
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. later a
No. of Sale.
Inland Lot
Registry No.
Castle Peak.
Locality
Boundary Mtoasurements
N. 8. E. V. Į§
teelleet tuotteet
as per salo
pian.
About
the esteem with which he was held Over a hundred gathered by them.
at the party, including Chinese who had come from all parts of the New Territories.
Retiring at the age of fifty, when Government authorised a reduction of the term of qualification by ave years, Mr Green looked forward to a long period of rest after his 20 years' service, and with Mrs Green and their young son and daughter, had settled down in the country within easy reach of London and Kew Gardens, where he had so many early ties,
MEDICAL RELIEF TERRITORIES ASSOCIATION FIGURES FOR LAST YEAR
During 1940, the New Territories altended 144,903
The wedding took place at the Registry on Saturday, before Mr T. Bellef Association
Of
S. Whyte-Smith Registrar, of Mr cases, of which 93,743 were new ones James Percival Whitham, Insurance and 1,542 were maternity cases. manager, and Miss Beatrice Lenola the total number, 958 were sent to Brouwer, secretary, of 4 St John's hospital.
Doctors attended 15,015 cases and Apartments. The witnesses were
while Messrs A. E. Southard and W, paid 2,500 visits to homes,
Government doctors attended 583 Piric.
cases. During the same period, 15,001 persons were vaccinated; and, 0,201 inalaria cases were treated.
EXTAL 1994
METROPOLE
The Ambulance attached to the Haw Par Accident Station
attended 1,890 calls and carried 1,649 patients. It covered 13,700 miles. The out. patients" department dealt with 8,000 new cases and 4,322 old cases.
Subscribers and donors to the New Territories. Holief Absolation: ais
*-* | respectfully invited to renew their
annual support.
noon.
an
Alor Bint Amrilar
res- lankow
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Hollo
Semarang
Karachi
Seremban
Klang
Shanghai
Kobe
Singapore
Kuala
Sitiawan
Lumpur
Saurabaya
Taiping
Bactras
Tlentin
Manila
Tongkah
Medan
(Bhuket)
New York
Tainglo
Peiping
Yokohama
(Peking) Penang
+
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General
CURRENT
ACCOUNTS opened and The task of opening the boxes and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year rencies at rates which will be quated on of Mr J. A. Ritchie (who was re-application, ponsible for the organisation of the SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Flag Day) assisted by Mr A. Seth Local Currency and Sterling with Interest allowed at rates obtainable on application of and Mrs Brostedt and a stuff
Blank's Head Omeo in London The Chinese helpers.
undertakes Executor & Trustee business Several boxes have yet to come in and claims recovery of British Income from outlying districts, but the pre-ex overpaid, on terms which may be ascertained at any of its Agencies and liminary check indicates that be- Branches.
IL A. CAMIDGE. tween $2,000 and $10,000 has beeni raised for the Bomber Fund. On account of the bulk of the collection, NO EVACUEES RETURNING A British ship arrived. from Aus- trolla on Saturday with one pus- senger, Mra E.
Booten, from
the money was placed in Police cus- Fully the week-end, tody over $5,700 was received in the form banknotes.
of
Wo-Hongkong.
B.
Manager.
Flag sellers were drawn from the Manilar No passengers boarded the Australian poris for Nursing Detachment of the Hongkong ship from Volunteer Defence Corps, the
Asked it they knew anything about men's Section of the Air Raids Pre-
a number of Hongkong evacuees re- caution Department, whose
green
the Colony, the ship's turning to the uniforms were very prominent at Ferry wharves and at main street) eers said they knew nothing about
and
of members crossings,
the it. Auxiliary Nursing Service. They nu and individuals. worked enthusiastically for the cause,'
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Direct Service-San
date, 21st January
|Calcutta and Straits
Francisco
.Jan. 28. .Jan. 30. USA., Honolulu, Japan, and Shang- hal (San Francisco date 17th January)
.Feb. J.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are losed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertir- ed to close at or before
a.m. regis ered and parcel.mails are closed at p.m. on the previous day, When all are advertised to close after
us closed at 5 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 20 Manila, Batavia, Mauritius, Lourence Marques, and South Africa vía Durban N
......2.30 a.m.
..Jan, 20, 5 p.m. Jan. 21. 8.30 a.m.. Tuesday, Jan. 21
Straits and Calcutta,
Parcels,
Letters,
Manila, Madang, Salamaua, Rabaul, Australia and New Zealand via Sydney.
Jan. 21, 4 p.m. Jan. 21, 5.00 pm. Jan. 21, 3.30 p.m.
G. F. O.
K. P. O.
Parcels
Rex.
Ord.
Parcels
Reg. Ord.
Haiphong
Jan. 21, 4 p.m. Jan. 21, 8.00 pm, ..Jan. 21, 7.00 p.m. .....3.30 pm.
Wednesday, Jan. 22
Air Mail for Maalla, Guam, Honolulu 0.8.A.. and Europe via "Tan- American Airways Allanile Services."" K.P.O.
In the meantime, the office which has been placed at the disposal of the War Fund Raffle
Committee by the Star Ferry Com- the The special raffle which being pany, is busily engaged with organised by the Hongkong War preliminary work, and hopes to be Effort Committee to raise money for able to announce further particulars the purchase of bombers, promises to shortly. The whole of the work is establish a retard, judging from the being done voluntarily, and no offers of additional-prizes which are charge-whatever will be levied Canton being received from leading firms against the Fund.
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Reg. Ord.
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Jan. 22, 5.00 pm. ..Jan. 22, 5.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Jan. 22, 5.00 p.m.
..Jan, 22; 7.00 p.m.
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Thursday, Jan. 23
Air Mail by sea to Singapore to
connect with the "British
scas Airways,"
Kowloon P. O.
Over-
Jan. 23, 5.00 p.m..
Jan, 23, 5.30 p.m.
Rex..
Ord.,
G.R.O.
Rex..
Ord,
Straits
Formosa
Jan, 23, 5.00 p.m. Jan. 23, 6.00 p.m. .7.00 p.m..
.3.30 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 24.
Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to cou- nect with the "British Overseas Airways."
G.P.O. & K.F.O. Regi
JUL. 24, 4 p.m. Ord. ..............Jan. 24, 4.30 p.nt. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa and United-Kingdom.
G.P.O. & K.P.O. Parcels,....Jan. 24, 5.00 p.m. Reg. Jan. 25, 0.45 a.m. Ord.,......Jan, 25, 10.30 am.
Saturday, Jan, 25
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Conado, C. and S. America and *United Kingdom vin San Francisco
G. P. O. and K. P. 0.
Reg. Jan, 20, & p.m. Ord,
...Jan, 28, 0.30 am. Sunday, Jan. 20
Sandakan, Madang, Salamaun, Rabaul
and Tulogi
Canton
.8.90 a.m.
...5 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 28 Air Mail by sea to Singapore to: connect with the "British Overseas. Airways."
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Reg., .............Jan. 28, 10.30 a.m. Ord.
..Jan. 28, 11 am.
Rangoon and Calcutta
*******.Noon.. Straits, Ceylon, Indio, E. and South
Africa
Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island.
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
Reg. Ord.,
Jan, 28, 11.15 am.
...Jan. 28, Noon. Air Mall for Manila, Guam, ionalulu,.
U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan- American Airways, and Tramm- Atlantic Service,"
K.P.O.
Rex.
Jan. 28, Noon..
Ord.,
Jan. 28, Noon..
G.P.O.
Rex
Ord
.Jan. 28, Noon. .Jan. 28, 5 p.m.. Wednesday, Jan. 20 Manila, Batavia and Sourabaya
Thursday, Jan. 30
Sandakan Straits and Calculia
Parcels
8.90 0.m...
8.30
Letters............Jan. 30, Noon..
Friday, Jan. 31
Sandakan
.8.30 am.. Buperscribed Correspondence Only..
Jan. 30, 11 am,