Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 26, 1941
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ADVERTISEMENTS 25 words $2.50 for 3 days propaid
FOR SALE.
FINE opportunity nequire new Peking carpets at exetptionally low prices made possible by selling from my home. I save expenses you bencfil thereby, Are
leaving for you America or elsewhere? Take along carpet. They're expensive abroad, wide Large quantity avaliable for selection, 10 Bayview Mansions, 3rd floor, Causeway Bay,
"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY TTLE CAMERA"
Edition: Second Over 60 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50, Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or from the Pubilahers Bouth China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street,
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
The following rates will bo charged for malling single copica of the following nowspapers abroad:-
South China Morning Post China and Macno
16 cents por copy British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy
The Hongkong Telegraph China and Macno
14 cents per copy
16 cents Saturdays +
British and Foreign
20 cents per copy
25 cents Saturdays.
Centenary Stamps On Sale
Over 1,000 people took turns to purchase Hongkong's Centenary issue of postage stamps, which were on sale from 1
to 6 p.m. at the pan. Accounts Office, Post Office Buildng, yesterday, in whole sheets, so as to facilitate the making up of "Arst day covers."
In
denominations of 2 cents, 4 cents, cents, 15 cents, 25 cents and 31 fataps will be valid for postal
se to-day.
Most of the purchasers yesterday were dealers and representatives of firms, and it 1:9 stated that the biggest purchase was made by the Great Northern Telegraph Co., Ltd., which bought 10 sheets of each deno- mination, and several extra sheets, to a total value of over $3,000. The Hongkong Philatelic Society were the second biggest purchasers, and are reported to have bought 20 sheets of each denomination.
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED
Mr. Percy Herbert Suckling has been appointed Managing Director of the above Company as from the 18th February, 1941.
J. SCOTT HARSTON,
Chairman.
THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE FORTY-THIRD OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF THIS COMPANY, will be held at the Office of Mesara. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Friday, the 28th February, 1911, at 11,00 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1940.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 19th February, 1941, to Friday, the 28th February, 1911, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors.
C. M. MANNERS, Sceretary and Manager. Hongkong, 12th February, 1911.
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CO., LTD.
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VIENNESE COMPOSER — Oscar Strauss, Viennaso composer who wrote. "Chocolate Soldier" and "Droom Waltz," arrives in New York with 450 other passengers from war-strickon coun- trios. Mrs. Strauss is shown at right.
COLONY'S BLACK-OUT
Exercises To Begin
This Evening
Late Mrs Fung Laid To Rest
From early morning until the time of the funeral large groups of people went to the Funeral Parlour of John Anderson & Company, Caroline Road, to pay their last respects to the inte Mrs Fung Kwok-wah who died in her bungalow at Customs Pass last Sunday from wounds on the head and throat.
A total of 3,400 men and women oir raid wardens will be on duty to night when the first of the proposed three days' blackout exercises will automatically commence at 6.20
p.m.. sunset time. No special exercises Mrs Fung, formerly Miss Chui Lo- £1,000,000 will be carried out by the wardens, ton, was the wife of the Inte Me Fung well-known amateur 1,800,000 but small district exercises might be Kwok-wah, 1,050,000 arranged by the various Divisional jockey and water-polu player, and
+
1,234,000 Wardens.
The Bank of England & Midland Blank, Ltd,
Calcutta Colombo Delhi Galle
It is hereby notified that the Bangkok following increases in the Com-Baribay pany's standard charges will be made for current consumed in respect of accounts issued for meters read on and after 21st Ipoh March, 1941:-
1. For Lighting from 15 cents
to 16 cents per unit.
2. For Power and Heating from 6 cents to 5% cents per unit.
on
3. The discount of 10%
Power accounts in excess.of 1,000 units per month will be discontinued.
By order Directors,
of the Board of
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.
.Agents.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Fifty-second Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Registered Office, 4th Floor, P.&. Building, on Thursday, The stamps can be obtained at the 20th March, 1911, at 11 a.m. for Post Offices to-day.
The number of stamps in each denomination issued is as follows 2 cents, 1,500,000; 4 cents, 1,000,000; five cents, 4,800,000; 15 cents. 1,000, 000; 25 cents, 720,0000; and $1; 480,- 000.
DOWN ARGENTINE
WAY
DON
-the spectacular musical extrava ganza two conti.. nents have been waiting for!
IN TECHNICOLOR!
AMECHE
BETTY
GRABLE
CARMEN MIRANDA
CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD
J. CARROL NAISH - HENRY STEPHENSON * KATHARINE ALDEBOE, ICONID KINSKEY CHRIS-PIN MARTIN
A
20th Century-Fex Picture
NEXT CHANGE
AT THE
KING'S
the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1940 and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 8th March to 20th March, 1941, both days Inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered,
By order of the Board of Directors
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 21st February, 1941.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF, CHILDREN
Килмал
Jaffna
Kunty
Kazachl
Kola Dharu
Madras New York Penang Mangoon Shanghak
Kunin Lipia Simla Kuala Lumpur Singapore Kuala Trengganu
HONGKONG BRANCH Every description of Banking Exchange Business transacted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN,
and
Current Accounts opned in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received in Local Currency and Sterling on terms that may be ascertained on application.
D. DENSON,
Manager.
RADIO
ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.45 metras (9,520 kilo-cycles) Beethoven Symphony No. 44 In B Flat Major Broadcast by ZBW on a Frequency of 845 ke's and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 pm, and 8-11 p.m. me's, per second.
on
0.32.
1. K. T.
12:35 pm Shori Servien of Inter- cession.
12.30 Gracie Fields and Sandy Powell in Variety.
1.0 Local Time Signal and Wea- ther Report.
1.03 Derek Oldham (Tenor) and Light Symphony Orchestra.
1.30 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announco- ments.
Latest Dance Music. Close down.
1.45 2.15
5.45 Indian Programme.
tions.
and
It was previously announced that If the blackout exercise is considered by the authorities to have been suc- ended on the ressful It might be second night, and if this necurs the general public will be notified by the sounding of the "Raiders Passed" signal between 11 am, and noon on February 28 (Friday).
compradore of the Green Island Cement Company, Mr Fung, was found with his wife, and was suffer- ing from lysol poisoning and wounds In the throat. He died at Kowloon Hospital at 0.10 a.m. yesterday.
The late Mrs Fung was highly esteemed by a host of friends and was an active member of the Hong- kang Chinese Women's Club of 11 Queen's Road Central.
During to-night's blackout the Fire! The mother of the deceased, and Drigade will be called out for exer-her younger brother, were chief cises in the Central district, from mourners at the funeral. Followed Arsenal Street to Western Street, and by many other mourners, the cortege in Kowloon, from Prince Edward left the Funeral Parlour about 3 pm. Hoad down to the Star Ferry. Afor the Roman Catholic Cemetery, complete exerclue fasling eight hours Happy Valley, will be conducted,
Shipping and Wharves
Assisted by the Rev. Frs E. Ter- ruzi, A. Grampa, A. Rossello and Mario,
the Rev. Er J. M. Spada
The Director of Air Raid Precau- officiated at the service in the Chapel liona anounces that it has been and by the graves the funeral were
graveside, decided that from sunset to sunrise Those noticed at to-night, February
20, all lights on Mrs Yip Kam-wah, Mrs Hau Tin- skipping and wharves must be extinsang, Mrs Wong Chi-chuen, Mrs Tank guished or obscured, so that no light Yee-yuen, Mra ng Yau-ging, Mrs is visible either from above or from Lai Yuen-isan, Mrs Lam Ming-fan, any other direction, and no deviations Mrs Rose Tan, Miss Doreen Weir, Miss Winifred Ho, Miss L. Sadick, from the provisions of the Blackout Dr Yip Kum-wah. Dr Hau Tin-sang, Order of 1040 will be permitted.
and
Messrs N, F. Baptista, A. S. K. Lau On the remaining nights of the Fung Kwok-cheang, Kwan Fan-fat, blackout, namely, February 27 and Ko Tui-tim, Tse To Cheuk-yur, Fung 28, all ships loading or unloading Wal-sung, C. T. Chang, Y. S. Chang,
wharves Cargo, building ships on behalf of Govern
employed in P. C. Lee, S. . Chun. and Y. T. Lim. ment, may use a restricted number of
Floral Tributes lights, but the co-operation of the Floral tributes were sent by the Hon. companies concerned is requested so
Sir Robert Katewall and family. Sir Robert Ho Tung. Mr Eu Tong-sen, Dr Seckqual that the number of lights in use may Phoon. Dr. and Mea, Samy, Mr and Mrs be reduced to the minimum, and, as W. T. Stanton, Kelly C. T. Chan, Miss -far-ns-possible, should be screened Priac-Ho-Miss-Lulu-Look-and-Miss Winnie Ho, Leung Kwok-ching, C. S. Leung, Mr and Mrs Larra Ming-fan. Chan
All other ships and wharves not Yuk-fal. Ito Yu-ching, Lau Tak-kwong. with the Blackout Order of 1940. affected by the above will comply) Mr and Mrs Alfred S. K. Lau, Mr and
GREEK DISTRESS
Relief Fund Opened In Colony
6.30 Closing local Stock Quota-nor, Lieut-Gen. E. F. Norton, follow
His Excellency the Acting Gover- ing receipt of an appeal from Lord 0.32 A Light French Programme Milne, Secretary of States for the with Lys Gauty Chevaller.
Maurice Colonies, has approved the opening
of a Fund in the 7.0 Loudon Relay-The News,
Colony for the relief of distress in Greece. 7.15 London Relay From the old country."
The following telegram was re- ceived by His Excellency from Field Marshal Lord Milne, Mansion House, London, on February 20:
Mrs W, C. Simpson, George and Christina' Lou, Mr and Mrs Au Yeung Chung-kwok, Mr Fung Chak-nu, Mr Mrs Wat Pak-yue, Mr and Mr SC. 3. TT.ES:
Me U Sz-wing, Dr and Mrs Lee Shiu- kee. Dr S. H. Sung, Mr Cheung, Stan- tung, Dr T. C. Wong. Mrs Rose Tan, Leslie and Doris Louey, Mrs A. L. Bur- leigh and family, Mr and Mrs S. K. Sang. Mr and Mrs Wong Sung-ki, Liu Shul- ink, The Long-sai, Wong Chun Yuten-ian, Kwok Plu-cheung, Chung Wal-lam. Chan Kung-po, Ip Ram-wah, Ho Plu-king. Yu Lal-yung, Mr Lui and family, Tai Wan Lan-yuk, Dr Ho Wing, Ho Tin-sang, Lam Hun-sze, Yu Yol-yan, Miss Law Chung- yee. Lee Wal-ylik. Lo Chiu-wo, Kwok Man-cheong, Lee Chok-Jong, Lea Ko Ping-
yee;
Mrs Chuk Lal, Cheung Wing-kai, Cheung Chun Yan-ho, La Wing-man, Mr and Tim-por Atak Fong-chau. Lee Buk-chtu,
Les Yuen-chan Ko Tal-tim line, Lam Cho-chal, Lan Kar-wan, Chow Chui Lal-kun, Chan Lin, Lee Pak-wah, Thing Yung, Cheung You-kuen, Leung Kay-ho. Tonst Tze-wan. Lo Pub-man, Lo Hang- yuck, Wong Niu-lla. Chung Leung Chuk-nam, Lee Yau-chong, Plu-cheunt. Chung Yue-kang, Peon You- Talk by Robert Donat.
Kwan Fun-fat, Tong Kwok-sum, 7.30 Erte Coates 'Cinderella'
Cho-min. Lam Iten. Lee Yue-chang, Au Wong Pak-chlu, Chan Kun-yin. Poon Sulle and Songs by Hubert Eistell.
Fat-chly and Chul Slu-chona:] Come, Sing to Me (Thompson),
Hongkong Chinese Women's Club; Com- Sing Me To Sleep (Hingham and
"Following recent Empire broad-mities of New Territories Agricultural
Yan
Students" Greene), Hubert Eisdell (Tenor) with neutral for funds to relieve the Association, langkong: Chineto Bathing
distress Orchestra; Cinderella—A
Tontilles in Club: Young Women's Christian Associa (Erie Coates), Eric
Pants Greece arising from the war I have tion, longkong; and the Puts Yue Confes
nidents' Association, Hongkong. Symphony Orchestra; Love's Garden en especially asked by the Lord. 'to health, or knowing of a parent of Roses (Rutherford and laydn Greek Rellet Fund to approach Your Mayor of London and Council of the possibility of Excellency as to
pening a fund in the territory under your administration in conjunction the Lord Mayor's Fund for re- with ceipt of donations for
the above purpose and in fulfilment of the Bri- tish Prime Minister's promise
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or ll-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury
who ja seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once-with--
The Hon. General Secretary, H.K.S.P.C., Old City Hell.
The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road, at foor.
The Inspector, 82 Stone Nullah Lane, 2nd Floor.
The Inspector, 12. Sai Yeung Chol St., Kowloon.
The Inspector, 52, Argyle St..
Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
name will be The Informant's
kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
ESTAL 1914
METROPOLE, HOTEL
PICENTRAL
-FIRE PHOO!
VALL BOOMT MONG PRIVATE BATH
i
anti
Wood),
Rose of Picardy (Weatherly and Haydn Wood), Hubert Eisdell (Tenor) with Orchestra: Bird Songs at Eventide (Erie Contes), Albert Sandler and His Orchestra.
6.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and Announcements,
fu
among
to
8.03 Beethoven-Symphony No. 4 render every assistance possible to
Flat Major, Op. 60.
our gallant and loyal Greek ally,
"Would Your Excellency approve and consent to arrange. this?
Exchange At A Glance
BELLING
T.T. London Demand London
T. Shanghal
T.T. Singapore
T.T. Japan T.T. India T.T. U.S.A
T.T.
Batavia
.1/276
POST OFFICE
The General Post Offee will be closed at p.m, on Wednesday 20th, Thursday 27th and Friday 20th, February 1041.
The Printed Matter Bervice to the following places in China is tem- porarily suspended:-Yunnan, Sze- chuen, Kwelchow, 11unan. Fuklen
Amoy (except Kwangsl (except
Yunghalen), North
Kwangtung.
and Kulangsu),
and Enst
The public are reminded that it is brench of postal regulations to
Wuchow
and
of
1/2
.430
.52%
1021/
.82
$24
Manila
.48
T.T.
.45
T.T. Bangkok
1401
T.T. Salgon
104
T.T. France
好
T.T. Switzerland
.102
TT. Australia
.1/01/2
enclose in a postul cover communi--
other cations Intended for persons than the addressee,
BUYING
4 m/s L/C London
1/3
4 m/s D/P London
1/35
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
247%
.04%
4 m/s Franco
30 d/s India***
U.S. Cross rate in London 4.0274 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...4.03
H.K. Stock Market
The following quotations were issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning.
BANKS
HK, Banks $ c.d.
.1,400 n. H.K.. Banks £ x. d.
.73 u. II.K. Banks (H.K.) £ x. d...76 n. Chartered £.
Mercantile, A. & B. £.
23 n.
,11% n.
Mall Service to Madagascar and Reunion is temporarily suspended.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
Biraits
"INWARD MAILS
and
Ale. Mail by "Bellisi Overseas Airways Service" by Sea from Singapore
Canton ............
.Feb. 27.
..Feb, 28,
Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Bervice"-San Francisco
date, 22 February Calcutta and Straits
United-Kingdom and Straits ..Mar 2.
.Mar, 1. ...Mar. 1.
.Mar. 3. -Mar. 3.
.Mar. J. Mar. 1.
Australia and Manila Java and Manila Australia and Manila U.S.A. and Manila (San Francisco date 8th February).......Mar, 3. Air Mail by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-Son Francisco dale, 28th February... Mar. 7. United-Kingdom and Straits, Mur. 7. U.S.A.
and Honolulu (San Francisco date 21st February) Sandakan
Mercantile. C. £.
East Asia $.
.76 1.
INSURANCES
Cartons $.
215 b.
Sandakan
Union $....
412 b.
China Underwriters $.
.1 n.
170 b.
.135 n.
H.K. Fire $......
SHIPPING
Douglas $.... Steamboals Indo-Chinas P. Indo-Chinas D. Shell (Bearers) 5/- Waterboats $......
DOCKS ETC. Wharves S..... Docks (old) $. Docks (nevý) $. Providents $. S'hal Dockyards $.
MINING
Kailon s/- Rnubs $. H.K. Mines
Hotel $.
Trams x, d.
LANDS
Peaks Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new) $. Star Ferries $.
.Mar. 11. .Mnr. 12.
.Mar. 15.
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than the otherwise time given below unless stated, and where mails are advertis- ..0 n. ed to close at or before 9 a.m, rogis- 100 n.
tered and parcel malls are closed at 00 n.
Whee 3 p.m. on the previous day. 40/71⁄2 n. malis are advertised to close after 5 p.m., Rezistered and Parcel malls aro closed at 5 p.m.
п.
17.80 n.
Wednesday, Feb. 20
.17 n. Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vio Thursday Island,
.6% 5.
28 n.
17/- n. .8 n.
G.P.O. & K.P.O, Reg., .....Feb, 20, 12.45 p.m. Ord!..
Feb. 26. 1.30 p.m.
Haiphong
Thursday, Feb. 27
.10.30 n.m. Friday, Feb. 28
.8:30 a.m.
Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to con- nect with the "British Overseas Airways,"
K.P.O.
..Feb 28, 4 p.m. .Feb. 28, 4.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.Feb. 28, 4 pm. .Feb, 28, 4.30 p.m. 7. Straits and Parcels only for United-
Kingdom
1 cts. n.
Sandakan.
.3.80.
Lands $ x. d.
.32% n,
Lands 4% Debentures
.0714 U.
S'hai Lands Sh. $.. Humphreys $.
.12.20 n.
.7.05 8.
H.K. Reallics $.
.3.40
3.
Reg. Ord.
Chinese Estates $ x.d. UTILITIES
.98 n.
J
th.
RCK.
10.00 n.
Ord.
3 n.
.57 n.
241⁄2 n.
China Lights (old)
1.20 61
G.P.O. and K.P,O. Parcels Rcg,
..Feb. 28, 5 p.nt.
..Feb. 28, 5 p.m.
China Lights (new)
.1.97 n.
Ord.
Mnr. 1, 0.30 a.m.
HK. Electrics (old) $..414/15 sa.
Saturday, Mar. I
neet with the Airways."
"British Overseas
K.P.O.
Reg.,
.Mar. 1. 2 p.m.
Ord.,
.Mar. 1, 2.30 p.m.
G.P.O.
Reg.
Y. Ferries $.
$..
Electrics (new) $....41% n. Air Mall by sea to Singapore to con-
.1714 n. Macao Electrics (old) Macao Electries (new) $....16 n
‚12 n. .24% 11. .9.00 n.
Sandaken. Lights .. Telephones (old) $. Telephones (new) $..
INDUSTRIALS Cald: Macg. (Ord.), Sh. $...30 Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $..25 n. Cunton Ices
$...... Cements.$. H.K. Ropes
STORES, &c.
$.
ma $...
Dairy Farms
Watsons $..... Lane Crawfords $. Sinceres $...:::* Wing On (H.K.) $.. Powell Ltd...
COTTON MILLS Ewa Sh. $. S'hat Collon Sh. $.
MISC.
H.K. Govt 4% II.K. Govt 34% (1934) H.K. Goyt 3
.Mar. 1, 2 pm. Ord.,.......Mar. 1, 2.30 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South
Africa i74-n
------3,30-p.m.- Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A., and Europe via "Pan Ame- rican Airways and Trans-Atlantio Services."
.. n.
..8 n.
.19.20 n, .10.05 n .711⁄2 n
K.P.O.
........Mar. `1. 5 p.m. Mar. 1, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.Mar. 1. 5 p.m.
Ord........Mar. 1, 5,30 p.m.
Bunday, Mar. 2 Manila, Macasser und Sourabaya
8,30 a.m.
2.15 n. ..30 n.
Reg. Ord.
1,00 n.
Reg.
.444 12 ,200 n.
(1940)
Ch Govt. 5% 1025 GSBds, H.K. Entertainments $. Constructions (old) $
07 n. -95 n. 94 n. 42 n. .7 n.
Monday, Mar. 3 Manila, Australia and New Zealand
vin Brisbane.
K.P.O.
1,60 n.
Parcels Reg.
.Mar. 3, & p.m. ..Mar. 3, 6 p.m.
Constructions (new)
.1 .
Ord.
.7.40 n.
.Mar. 4, 8.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Parcels
Ref. Ord.
Vibre Piling $..
Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/-..5/3 n.: Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) s/-..2/6 n.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Hongkong Stock Exchange offlcial summary issued yesterday, says! The market continues neglected. Buyers
Bank of East Aald $76
Canton Ins. $216
Ile-
Union Ins. $411
Ambassador Arrives In
Hongkong
II.K. Fires Ins. $170
Providents $3.75
Lands 4 Debentures $97,50 Trams $17.50
Lights $0.15
Sellers
Hotels $3.00 Humphreys $7.05 Realties $3,40 Trams $17.75
Sales Electries "O" $41.75/50
1st Mov: Adagio-Allegro vivace; 2nd Mov: Adago; 3rd Mov: Allegro vivace and Trio; 4th Mov: Allegro "Anglo-Hellenic Committee under ma non troppo: The B.B.C. Symphony Chairmanship of British Minister in Sir Archibald Clark-Kerr, arrived
The British Ambassador to China S'hai Chinese Message Orchestra conducted by Arturo Athens
Athens appointed to administer funds by plane last night from Chungking, To Winston Churchill Toscanini.
6.54 Studio-"British Prose Wri- ters": No. 3: Gibbon.
Talk by Father T. Ryan, SJ. 8.85 Eileen Joyce (Piano) playing 0.0 London Relay The News.
Liszt's 'Liebestraum."
8.15
9.90
24
with."
accompanied by Lady Clark-Kerr;
and
bumpy trip
to
His Excellency replied on February after a
SHANGHAI, Feb. 25 ns follows:
Sir Archibald remain measure is to be sent to Mr Winston મું fully approve and will make here for two or three days before Churchill, expressing the admimation necessary local arrangements forth-going to Shanghai. He will return of the Chinese people for his leader- ship and voileing hopes of final Chungking shortly afterwards, The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- Questioned regarding the reported
"Chinese American Dally to open an account for this purpose Ambassador replied,Revolt? What Nows." and all contributions will be nck-revolt? Is there a revolt? Every to the British cause. are responding Hundreds of Chinese sympathisers nowledged in the local press.
thing is quiet at
London Helay-"Questions of ing Corporation has kindly consented revolt in the Chinese Army, theory, by the Chinese-longUDRO
the flour.
Victor Alvester Ballroom Orchestra,
945 News In French wave only).
and
(on short
Hi
9.30 Varlely.
10.30 London Everest'
Relay = 'Against
On the 1033 Expedition, 11.0 Close down.
Chungking
Ills Excellency feels that there is Sir Archibald and Lady Clarke-to the newspaper's appeal for olgna- no need to stress the debt of grat-Kerr were met at Kal Tak by Mrtures to the message which states: tude which the world owes to the A. J. R. Moss, Superintendent of
Chinese people, under the Greek nation for the part which it the Airport. They carried from the national leadership of General Chiang has played in helping to turn the plane a beautiful bouquet of flowers Kai-shek, will not lay down their tide of war against the aggressor presented them before leaving arms until they have beaten Japan nationa.
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