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DUTIABLE COMMODITIES
ORDINANCE
The attention of all persons or firms holding stocks of Hydro- carbon Olls of any type in the Colony is drawn to Government 54 published Notification No. under the Public Revenuo Protoc- tion Ordinance on January 16th... 1941,
The effect of this order is that any stocka held in. the Colony become liable to duty and holders of such stocks in amounts excccd- Ing 1,000 gallons, are requested to report the existence of these stacks to me within 7 daya.
E. W. HAMILTON,
Tuesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the-8rd day of February, 1941, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of ono Lot of Crown Land nt Island Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a form of 75 years, with the option of ro newal at a Crown Ront to bo fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther form of 75 years.' Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the diapo. Foal of the lot the Purchaser (if
of the Sale by Public' Auction 'to bo hold on Monday, the 3rd day of February, 1941, at 3 pm, nt the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of
one
January 21, 1941.
Teaching Black-Out Screening
-A.R.P.' Exhibition
In Shaukiwan
the
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Small Packet Post to all countries e suspended.
Reserve Fund **************** £5,000,000 Air Mall by "Pan-American Airwayɛ.
HEAD OFFICE-LONDON.
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82, Mosley Strest, Manchetzer, 2. AGENCIES AND BRANCHEN:
Hongkong Rangoon Ipoh
Balgon Hotlo
Lot of Crown Land nt Castle Peak, in the Colony of
The first attempt to educate Hong Kong, for a term of 76 populace in effective means of screen- years, commencing from Isting lights and preventing black-out July, 1898, with the option of faults, met with much enihusinam renewal at a Crown Rent to be yesterday when exhibillons were held in the Shaukiwan district, Hongkong. fixed by the Surveyor of Hin
The exhibition was staged at four
outside the Shauki-Alor Star van Police
Bangkok Street, in Aldrich Street, and in Hol Batavia Elombay An Street (North End).
the exhibition, instructive Calcutta
Agencies), Kuala
Clive Street Chinese Faria Place Kuching the spectators, while two
Canton wardens engaged in a conversation, comprising off screening lights, Spec- Colombo
Cawnpora questions and answers Cebu on methods
Majesty the KING, for one fur- different poon, west of Kam Wa Amritsar
Superintendent of imports not the applicant) will be required that immediately after the diapo-pamphlets were distributed pronsst
and Exports.
18th January, 1941.
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale; the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This aum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
ther term of 24 years less the inst three days thereof. Intending bidders are advised
sal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of
the Purchase price. The following rates will be PARTICULARS OF THE LOT PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. charged for mailing single copies
12.16 p.m. Short Service of Inter-jof the following newspapers
cession.
12.30 Dance Favourites of Not-So- Long-Ago.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Web-
ther Report.
1.03 Variety with Thic Mills Bro- thers, Hildegarde and The Western Brothers.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Announce- Weather Forecast and
ments.
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1.45 Mozart-Symphony No. 11 In Major ("Jupiter")-Ist Mov: Allegro vivace; 2nd Mov: Andante cantabile; 3rd Mov: Menuetto (Alle- gretto); 4th Mov: Finale (Molto Allegro), Vienna Philharmonic Or- chestra cond, by Bruno Walter,
2.15 Close Down.
6.45 Indian Programme. 4.30
tiona.
Closing Local Stock Quota-
0.32 A Programme of Folk Music. 7.00 London Relay The News, 7.15 London Relay-"Questions of,
The Hour."
7.30 Portuguese Programme.
8.00 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements.
In
8.03 This week's Programmes,
Mendelssohn-Trio
D 8,08 Minor, Op. 48-11 Mov: Molto alle- gro ogitato, 2nd Mov: Anddate con moto tranquillo, 3rd Mov: Scherzo, 4th Mov: Finale, Cortot, Thibaud and
Cosals.
8.30 Songs by Tilo Schipa (Tenor), 8.13 Bizet The Fair Maid of Perth" Bulle. Prelude - Aubade Serenade-March-Gipsy Dance, Sir
Beecham conducting Thomas London Philharmonic Orchestra.
9.00 London Relay The News and News Commentary,
9.30 London Relay-Talk: “Scots
abroad:
South China Morning Post
Chinn and Macao.
16 cents per copy
British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy
The Hongkong Tolograph
China and Macno 14 cents per copy
10 cents Saturdays
British and Foreign
20 cents per copy
25 cents Saturdays.
Civilian Casualties
December Figures
Show Decrease
London, Jan. 20. Civilian casunftles from air raids in England during December were 3,703 killed, and 6,044 injured and detained in hospital. The women killed were 1,434 and children 521. Women Injured amounted
to 1,775 and children 307.
Registry No.
Rural Building
Lot No. 41.
Island Road, near
Sunity.
No. of Sale
Locality
1 '
G.
Boundary Measurements
N. S. E. W.
per anle
plan.
15,700
$1,535
Contents i
sq. feet.
Ann. Rent
Upset Price
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
R.
0913
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
Casile Peak.
Locality
Boundary
Measurements
as per sale
plan.
Ann. Rent.
Upset Price
$2,723
Police Reserve Orders Issued
Orders by the Hon. Mr C. G. Perdue, Acting Commissioner of Police, for the coming week are as follow:
Training Course-Part IV. Those de- talled will attend Prince's Building, 1st. Boor, for Part IV ut Training Course
of the Sale by Pubile Auction to be held on Monday, the 3rd day of February, 1941, at 3 p.m.,
Chinese Company at the Omees of the Public
Training Course-Part III. "Those 'warn- Works Department, by Order of ed will uitend Central Police Station for Part 1 of Training Course under Sub His Excellency the Governor of
Tuspector (R) Chau Ching-chit on Turny Crown Land atlay Thursday, January 21, and 23 one Lot of
respectively, at 0 p.m. sharp. 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- iher term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
under Inspector (1) Lau Shu-chuen on Wednesday, January 22, at 5,15 pin. sharu.
Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will be car Fled out as ordered.
Indian Company Patrol Duty, Patrok cutlea carried out, as · ordered.
lying Squad
Patrol Duty. Patrol dulles carried out an ordered.
Emergency Unit Reserve Commentation. Constable
/
will be
will be
R480 A. F.
Delgado is commended by the Com-
intelligence in giving asalstance to
Persons killed during December thenguin show decrease on the pre- vious months from September, when intensive night raids began, Figures Intending bidders are advised of those killed in September was that immediately after the dispo- 6,054, and October 6,334. Those in-sul of the lot the Purchaser (ifier of Police for quick action and jured during September was 19,015, 9.45 Harry Roy's Stage Show October 8,005 and November 0,954. not the applicant) will be required Harry Roy and His Orchestra (Re-Reuter, corded at the actual performance at The Garrick Theatre, Southport). 10.00 An hour of Dance Music. 13.00 Close Down.
Abroad."
AMERICAN WAR GAMES
to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the PRAYERS FOR QUEZON sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
Manila, Jan. 20.
The Manila Herald reported from Jole that Muhommedan priests and prominent Moro leaders prayed for the recovery of President Quezon. | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. New York,-Jan,20– They-also-invoked-the-ald-of-Allab- A four-day American Legion test to grant President Quezon a longer of the air raid defences and listening Hte.
posts at Massachusetts, Rhode Island, President Quezon, who has been ill Connecticut, New York, und Hudson for the last few weeks, la recovering, River, starts at 6 a.m. to-morrow. The rite is considered unique, since Theoretically the hostle alreraft con- for the first time the Moros have sist of 15 bombers and 36 pursuit prayed to Allah for the recovery of planes.--United Press.
a Christion-United Press.
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 20-1-41 $1,548,418.14
Remitted to London
£96,389.19.64
[No of Sale
Registry No.
Castle Peak,
Locality
Boundary Measurements
K. 8. E. W.
feel feet feet fort
as per sale
plan.
ABOUT
Ana. Reat.
Upset Price
HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN Our Colonies are the envy of our onomics
By contributing to our funds YOU can share in the work of im- proving the lot of the poor in this Colony and so increase its well-being,
METROPOLE
OCENTERL MODERN
-TIEPROCI
Regular Polleo on October 11, 1940.
Parades. All ranks of the "A" Com- pany will parade at No. 2 Police Station on Wednesday, and Friday, January and 24, respectively at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Dress-Blue Uniform.
Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will be car- ried out as ordered.
D.
EAGER.
Degrees Conferred At University
Five graduates of the Medical Faculty of Hongkong University re- ceived their degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from His Excellency Lieut-Generat
E. F. Norton, the Chancellor, at congregation ceremony yesterday.
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The recipients were. Messrs Chan Plu-wah, Ng Bow-kwee Tscung Ying-kay, Wong Hok-tsang and Young Kwan-tung.
The same degree was also con- ferred, in absentia, on Mr Kok Thoo
Intt,
Besides the Chancellor, others present at the ceremony included, Mr D. J. Siosa (Vice-Chancellor), Mr_D. C. Edipondston
Treasurer),
Excellency Major General A. E. Grasett, the nt Rey, Bishop If. Vallorto, the Rt Rev. Bishop it.. Hati. the Hon. Mr N. L. Smith, the on, Bir H. A. C. North, the Hon. Mr II. R. Buttern the Hon. Dr P. 8. Selwyn-Clarke, the Hon. Sir Robert Kotowall, the Hon. Air S. H. Dodwell, Sir Robert lio Tung. the Hon. Sir Shou-aon Chow, the Hon,
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A. B. Purves, the Hon. Mr C. G. Perdue, the Hon. Mr M. K. Lo, the Hon. Mr A L. Stelds. the Ilon. Mir W. N. T. Tam, the Hon. Mr T, E. Pearer, the Tion. Mr Li Tac-fong. Mr Eh Tong-sen, Mr E. Cock, Br W. L L. Dowbgzin, Bir Tang Khu kin, Bir P. S. Cassidy, Mir Mok Kon-sang. Mr Fung Heung-tauen. Mr to Kom-tong, Mr D. Drummond. Mr B. Wong Tape, Mr L Jowson, Mr M. P. Talati, Mr C, C. Roberts and Mr O. P. de Martin.
Munitions Export To Japan
London, Jan. 20.. British authorities have prohibited the export of gears executed by a British manufacturer for a Japanese customer,
This is revealed in correspondence passed between the Prime Minister, Mr Churchill, and a Labour member, Mr Alfred Edwards, published to- day,
to Mr Churchill quoting a Press re- Last December, Mr Edwards wrote port that munition workers had re- fused to work on an order for Japan. In his reply, the Premier stated that the order to which the report re- ferred was for genes which have now been completed and are under the control of the Customs. You will be gind to know that steps aru being taken to ensure they will not be ex- ported."
Mr Edwards declared that he would ask the Prime Minister in the House of Commons to-day for an assurance that no munitions of any kind would go to Japan---Neuter,
Inuita.
were
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Karachi
Klang
Kobe
Semarang
Seremban
Shanghai
Singapore
Bitiawan
Lumpur
Sourabaya
Taiping
Madres
Manila
Medan
(huket)
New York Polping
(Peking) Penang
Tsingtao
- Yakobama »
Tientsin Tongkah
Halphong Homburg Hankow
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Dusinons transacted.
Direct Service"---San
dalo 15th January,
INWARD MAILS
Francisco Jan. 22
Jan. 22.
Jan. 23.
Jan. 23.
Jan. 24.
Canton ......
Australia and Manila
Sandakan
and Manila Java
United Kingdom and Straits Jan, 25.
Calcutta and Strolla Swatow
..Jan. 25.
.Jan, 25.
USA, Honolulu, Japan and Shang- hal, (San Francisco dalo. 10th Junitary)
Air Mail by "Tan American Airways -
Direct ServiceBau
date, 21st January
Sandakan i
Calcutta and Straits
Jan. 28.
Franchico
Jan. 28,
Jan. 30.
Feb. 1. USA., Honolulu, Japan and Shung- hal. (San Francisco date 17th January)-
Feb. 0,-
tators were shown various methods of Delhi
orward BING TOE screening bulbs, the employment of
Registered and Parcel Mail are shades manufactured from old elge- rette tins, and the use of blue and
closed 15 minutes earlier than the black bulbs. The audiences
Ume given below unless otherwise CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and I stated, and where mallia are advertis- also shown posters depicting common FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year ad to close at or before D a.m. regis
or shorter periods in Local or Other Curred and parcel, mails are closed at Similar exhibitions will be held roncles at rates which will be quoted on
application.
pm. on the previous day. When to-day at Quarry Bay, Hongkong, and
BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in malls are advertised to close atter in the Talmshuisul district, Kowloon. Local Currency and Sterling with interest pin, Registered and Parcel malla
Locations allotted for the exhill- allowed at rates obtainable on application
The Bank's lead Offlce in London are closed at, 5 p.m. tion in Quarry Bay are Marble Road, undertakes Executor & Trustco business Chung Yung Street, Electric Road and claims recovery of British Income (near Oil Street), Bay View Police Tax overpaid, on ferns which may be Station. Locations in Tsimshatsul ascertained at any of its Agencies and
W | Branches, are at the corner of Canton and
R..A. CAMIDGE, Peking Roads, corner of Haiphongi and Hankow Roads, outside No. 130 Canton Road, outside No. 22 Hillwood Road; and the corner of Observatory and Kimberley Roads.
Special Taxation On Rubber
*
Singapore, Jan. 20. On a certificate of
urgency, the Legislative Council to-day enacted a Bill imposing for war purposes special tax of two and a half per cent. ad, valorem on rubber produced in and exported from the Colony.
The duty, which is additional to e similar imposition in April, is specl- acally carmarked for war purposes and similar legislation
expected all over Malaya.
is
It is likely also that a wàr tax on tin exports will be imposed.
to
The new taxes do not apply companies liable for Income tax in Britain.
The first rending of the War Tax Incomes Bill was given at the Legis- Intive Council meeting to-day- Reuter.
Manager.
FOR THE 1 MAN IN 7 WHO SHAVES EVERY DAY
A Special Shave Cream-It's Not a Soap, Needs No Brush!
Dailyshaving caves many men's facom raw and positive. Yot, because of his business and social status, one outof overy 7 men must share every day.
To meet this condition, Willamos has now developed GLIDER-apo- cial cream for daily shavem. With no soup base, it's a complete departure from ordinary abavo creams. No brush, Nolather. Notsticky or greasy.
A superabundance of moisture in contained in this rich cream. It won't dry on your face. Applied with the fingers, It quickly softens each whisker. A protective layer is formed over which your razor glides. Of comes each hair at the base without
Three Bandits Shot raping Like a cold cream, Gilder
Dead By Police
While on patrol near Mira Polnt] about 0.30 p.m. yesterday, the No. 1 Police launch encountered a party of armed bandits selling towards! Griffin Head. Sighting the Police launch, the bandite beached their craft at Grimn Head and took to the) hills.
The Police opened fire with a machine-gun and it is believed that three of the bandits were shot dead. It is reported that there were alto gether eight bandits, all of whom were armed with revolvers,
helps keep your skin smooth all day. Glider in the result of nearly 100 years' experience in making fine shaving preparations.
Tuesday, Jan. 21 Haiphong
.3.30 p.m. Manila, Madang. Salamaua, Rabaul, Australia and New Zealand via Sydney.
K. P. 0.
Parcels ....Jan. 21, 4 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
Parcels
Ref. Ord.
Jan. 21, 5.00 p.m.
.Jan. 21, 5.30 p.m.
G. F. O.
........Jan. 21, 4 p.m. .Jan. 21, 5.00 pan. .Jen. 21, 7.00 pm.
Straits and Calcutta.
Par. Let
.Jan. 21, 5.00 p.m. Jan. 21, 7 pm. Wednesday, Jan. 22
Air Mail for Manlia, Guam, Honolulu
U.S.A., and Europe via American Airways and Allanilo Services."
Canton
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord,
K.P.O.
"Pan- Trans-
....Jan, 22, 5.00 p.m. Jan. 22, 5.30 p.m. G.F.O.
Jan. 22, 5.00 p.m.
..Jan. 22, 7.00 pm.
.......................... 7 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 23 Straits and Rangoon ....12.30 p.m. Air Mall by sea to Singapore
connect with the "British
sens Airways"
Straits
Reg.
Ord.,
Rex..
Ord,
Kowloon P. O.
to
Over-
...........Jan. 23, 5.00 p.m. ..............Jan. 23, 6.30 pan.
G.P.O.
Jan. 23, 5.00 p.m.
Jan. 23, 6.00 pan.
....7.00 pm.
Friday, Jan. 24 Air Mall by Air to Rangoon to con- neet with the "British Overscas Airways."
G.F.O. & F.P.0. Reg.Jan. 24, 4 p... Ord...
Jan. 24, 4.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa and United-Kingdom,
Bole Agenta; W. I. Loxley & Co. (China) K44.
REALTY IN SHANGHAI Shanghai, Jan. 20, Realty business transacted during 1940 in Shanghal amounted to $247,- 150,000, this being an unprecedented record, says the Stu Wan Pao. The highest record ever reached was in 1030 when the volume of realty bus!-Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, USA, ness done amounted to $103,210,000.
-Reuter.
BOMBER FUND
J. Ullmann & Company will be pleased
to receive any old silverware, jewellery, etc.
which will be melted down free of charge,
and the proceeds handed to the War Furid.
inaugurated by the "South China Morning
Post" and "The Hongkong. Telegraph."
Receipts will be issued for all contributions,
and acknowledgment made in the news-
papers referred to above.
J. ULLMANN & CO.
CHATER ROAD
G.P.O. & K.P.Ö. Parcels,....Jan, 24, 5.00 p.m. Reg., Jan. 25, 9.45 aan. Ord.,
..Jan. 25, 10.30 am. Saturday, Jan.
1. 25
Canada, C. and S. America and
United Kingdom via San Francisco.
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
...Jan, 25, 5 pm..
Jan, 28, 8.30 nm.
Sunday, Jan. 20
Sandakan, Madang, Salamaus, Rabaut
and Tulogi Canton
8.30 am. ...5 pm.
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, 10.30am- Ord,
.Jan. 28, 11 am. Rangoon and Calcutta
.Noon. Straits, Ceylon, India, E. and South
Africa
Noon Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island.
J
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
Reg., ..............Jan. 23, 11.15 am.
ardan. 28, Noon.
Air Mail for
Guam, Honolulu, U.S., and Europe vio "Pan- American Airways and
Atlantic Service.”
Reg..
Ord..
Ker..
OrtL,
K.P.O.
G.P.O.
Trans-
Jan. 28, Noon.. ....Jan, 28, Nooni..
..Jan. 28, Noon..
Jan. 28, 5 p.m... Wednesday, Jan. 29 Manila, Batavia and Sourabaya
8.30 am. Thursday, Jan. 30 Sandakan
.....8.30 am.. Straits and Calcutta
Parcels
Jan. 30, 11 am. Letters...
Jan. 30, Noon.. .3.30 p.m.. Friday, Jan. 31
6.30 o.m Monday, Feb. 3 Manila and Parcels only for United!
Kingdom.
Formosa Sandakan
G.P.O, & EP.O. Parcels,....Feb. 3, 5.00 p.m.
Ord.,
.Feb. 4, 8.30 am. Tuesday, Feb. 4'
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A...
Canada, Central and South America and United-Kingdom via San Fran- cisco.
Note All Malls for United- Kingdom will be forwarded with or without superscription.
KEO. .
Parcels
.Feb. 4. 4 p.m. .Feb. 4, 5 p.m. Feb. 4, 5.30 p.m.
Reg. Ord.
G.P.O.
Parcels
Rex. Ord.
Feb. 4, 4 p.m... Feb. 4, 3 p.m.
Feb. 4, 7 pin.
Thursday, Feb, 0
Strolls and Calcutta
Parcels,...Feb, 0, 10.30 ... Letters,
..Feb. 6, 11.30a.m. *Superscribed Correspondence Only..