NANCY
OH, FLOY FLOY --- YOU. GIVE ME A PHOTO OF YOURSELF
WILL
FOR MY
COLLECTION?
Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 3, 1941.
By Ernie Bushmiller
HERE IT IS --- IT
I'M
THE
OH, I'D LOVE TO,
--- BUT I ONLY HAVE ONE PHOTO OF MYSELF AND
IT'S NOT. VERY GOOD!
OH, THAT'S ALL RIGHT.......
GO GET IT!
WAS TAKEN AT A CHINESE FESTIVAL!
SECOND
PAIR OF FEET!
NANCY
Support For Bomber Fund
A total of $1,593,780.04 was reached on Baturday by the War Fund, Inaugurated by the 8. C. M. Post, Ltd. with the follow- ing donations;
Prisan Omicers' Club (fifth dona-
Dockyard "Space Gear" (weekly danni)
(lon)
Ta kno
27.45
Lt Col H. 13. L. Dawbiggin, o.... ( memory of the late Mr I, E
10
Paitsin Grill Shell (second
47.12
7
In 15 minutes
rostore your appetito
Cor, by Unital Pražari kerudunke, Tao, TAIMEKAPE DEMAR Petie voorved.
THIRD TIME PRESIDENT-Franklin Delano Roosevelt takes the oath for the third time as the United States' Chicf
· Executive. The oath is administered by Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes. From left: Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt, House Speaker Sam Rayburn, Chief Justice Hughes. Supreme Court Clerk Charles Elmore Crophey, Aide Thomas Qualters, the President, James Roosevelt, son of President, and State Secretary Cordell Hull, Dutch Bible, 300 years old, was used.
Jews Barred From Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Enthusiastic About Visit
Theatres
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Plans Aid For Empire!
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., bound for THE HAGUE, Feb. 16. (UP)—-Jews | Washington to attend the inaugural, have been banned from motion pic- Įpaused in New York to announce ture theatres throughout Holland o
the ground that they have been res- ponsible for recent elisturbances in film houses, it was announced offcial- Ty.
it was understood that the arder was issued after German nuthoritien
that he is reorganising 200 West
Coast units of the Committee to
To China's Capital
"I had a very strenuous, but very enjoyable and very
| Defend America by Aiding the Allies, fascinating stay in China," said Mr Lauchlin Curric,
He said: "Anyone who is not in
of il-out af to favour
WELSHMEN GATHER
Cocktail Party Given
By St. David's
Welshemen gathered in force on Saturday evening at the Hongkong Club, where St David's Society enter- tained a number of Servicemen and Merchant Service officers to a very
successful cocktail party.
their
left
Mr D. Morgan Richards, newly elected President of the Society, and Mrs Richards and Committee mem bers received guests in one of the larger reception rooms, which was beflagged, while Committee membersi carried large leek, the Welsh national emblem, over shoulder.
Among those present were Com- modore A. C. Collinson, R.N., Hon. Mr C. G. Alabaster (Attorney, Gen- eral), Mr E. W. Davies (Crown Soll- citur), Mr and Mrs J. Owen Hughes, Mr H. Owen-Hughes, Mr and Mrs Pritchard, Major C, Chumpkin, Mr W. H. C. Thomas, an ex-President, Mr E. Cock, Comdr G. S. Hugb Jones, R.N., Comdr H. C. Millett, H.N., Mr E. Lloyd-Jones, Mr and Mrs W. T. Lewis. Mr T. J. Price, Sub- Lieut. E. R. Price, H.K.N.V.F., Rev. E. Sandbach, Licut (E) Birkett, R.N., Mr G. G. Davies, Mr C. F. Needham, Dr Allen Thomas, Dr T. W. Ware, Mr and Mrs B. J. M. Monits, Miss A. M. Whittes, Miss M. Carew, Mr G. C.] Davies, Mr W. J. Curd,
ses,
in
Committee members present addition to Mr D. M. Richards were
j
Hegimental Clerks, Lyemun
Mr and Mrs II. 31. Wood (fifth
donation) .........
Lhombre Evening (atth donation}
A Tinh l” cunhanty, Thi khi
100
The Royal Seals (tittà donationi The following monthly, donations to the War Fund were also received on Saturday:
My and Mrs D. Nertilisin
"Airdalinn"
Mr B. Lijkavský
Anonyinolis
Mrs L. N. Winficiu
Mika E. E. Chart...
Mr G. W. K. Crawford
Mr and Mrs 13. O'M. Denne
100
EMERGENCY REFUGEE COUNCIL The S. C. M. Post tins received tho following donation to the Emergency Re- fugee Coumeli; Sympathisers. (88th" bon- tribution) $10,
SOCIAL WELFARE
The Hongkong Refugee and Social Wel- fare Council acknowledges in followi donations during the months of February: The Staff and Students of Ladies Col- lege, Colombo, $60.16; Mrs Rughes (food kitchens), 50; Men Mak (food) kitchen), 523; Mrs Y. H. Poon food kitchens, $23; Mrs 1, W. T. Paan (food kitchens). $20) Contribution
from Foreign Auxillary, $42.50; Miss Kenningale, 81: Contribution from Farelen Auxiliary, $1.15; Mr. M. Sat, 210: Mr and Ms Cunningham rend kitchris), 120; Mr Ma Ching-hol (food kitchens), 160; Prot, W. Brown food klichens), $30; Staff of St Stephen's Girls College load kitchens), $60; Sympathisera e S. . M. Pou, $40; A Friend OR. Remedios food kitchen), $3; Mr, I. M Anderson $80; Mr J. Owen Hughes $10.
Donations in kind during this mouth of February:
Pone hundred
Sandakan Chuber of Comineree: freight-
pieces of Grewood,
age on firewood, Messrs Jardine Matheson
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STOCK MARKET
REPORT
Dongkong Stock Exchange official
& Co.: Inns of rice. American Redsnmary issued Saturday, says: Cries, China Rebe
PRISONERS OF WAR The SCI. Pest has received the following donation to the Relief Fund for British Prisoners of War:
Q.ORG.Y.. 550
DONATIONS WAITING Donations for the following Organisa tions walt collection at the onice or the S. C. M.. Pust: B.W.OF. Lepers Fund: St Vincent de Paul; S.P.C.A. Hongkong Benevolent Beclety, Emergency Refugee Council; Relief Fund for Britian Prisoners of War.
Mr Eden In Athens
ATHENS. Mar, 2 (Reuter).Mr Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, and General Sir John Dill, Chief of Imperial General Staff, have arrived here by air after eonversations Turkey,
Mr W Aneurin Jones (Vice-Pre-DOO
sident) and Mrs Aneurin Jones, Mr R. Edwards, Mr D. S. Jones, and Dr Ithys Caradoc Jones,
Mr Richards said that as President
it gave him great pleasure to welcome! the guests. He said that the Society
was
had decided to hold a cocktail party President Roosevelt's personal representative to China
instead of the usual dinner, the idea Britain at a Press conference, held in the American Consulate-being to entertain as many of their
It Service friends as possible. hoped, he said, "to contribute some- had conferred with theatre owners. either has not read "Act Kampf" | General in Hongkong on Saturday prior to his return to
of the dis- cafes re- Many restaurants and
has reted it and not understood it, or the United States by. Clipper yesterday, with Mr Emile thing towards the needs
tressed in South Wales, who were cently posted notices saying "dewas read it and agreed with its
Despres, economic research official.
suffering the more immediate needs of the war. Guests not Desired."
(Applause). The usual cables had been sent to Singapore and Shanghai and one had been re- ceived from St David's Society in
principles."
MONSTE
ONE DOLLAR TICKETS
ON SALE
Now
WHISKY
RAFFLE
SUNBEAM-TALBOT
SPORTS CAR
VALUE $5,950
Yacht, value $4,000
Diamond Wrist Watch
value $3,000
and hundreds of
valuablo Prizes
ONE DOLLAR
TICKETS
at leading Stores. 5. C. M.
Post and The Hongkong Jockey Club, Exchange Building
IN AID OF THE
BOMBER FUND
Mr Currie said he was bearing Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's per sonal greetings back President Roosevelt. He added that he had Shanghai.
to
been grently impressed by the Generalissimu, whom he had met several times in Chungking. In the
Sir David Owen
Mr Richards said that it must have capital he spent nearly all his time come as a big disappointment to local Audying memoranda, holding inter- Welshmen not to be able to entertain views and attending social functions.ne of their more distinguished coun- He drove and walked around the city trymen, Sir David Owen, who was which did not experience any air raid unable to seccpt their kind invitation alarms during his visit.
as he was leaving for the United Kingdom. Mr Richards said that he Questioned regarding the ofleial was sure all Welshmen were усгу side of his work, Mr Currie pointed glad to see their first President (Mr
their out that he could not speak about J. Owen-Hughes) at
parly his mission until he had made his (applause), He reviewed the past report to President Roosevelt,
season's activities, and paid a tribule to the energetic work of the Com- The only other city he visited at matee and particularly Mrs Lewis. length was Chengtu, where, he said, He said the Society had enabled a jhe dut even more sightseeing than in destitute Welshman to secure a, pass Changdong. In Chengtu he visited sage to Singapore, where he had ob- the Aviation School and watched a tained a fairly good job. The Welsh- ffying; display by young Chinese pilots man" in question had written to the in training and also inspected the local President from Singapore alat- Military College. He spent most of ing that he hoped is the very new s time with General Chang Chun, future to repay the sum of money Chairman of Szechuan Province. He which had been provided on a gift. did not visit any actual battle fronts. (Applause). The Society had given a donation of $50 to the Hongkong Mr Currie, in reply to a question. Benevolent Society Instead of laying said that he could not confirm the the usual wreath. He felt sure that report that Mr Wendell Wilkie would this would meet with the unanimous visit China. He added that the approval of all Welthmen. Mr Rich- newspaper report was the first he had ards family asked everybody to rise heard of the matter.
and drink to the toast of "the Mother
During the three days he spent in Cuuntry," Hongkong, bofore flying back to the Among Servicemen present were United States, Mr Currie said he Pte J. Walters, Pte W. I. Crims, called on His Excellency the Britishte R. Jones, Pie G. Willians, Pte 1. Ambassador to China, Sir Archibald Vyfond. Gnt. I. Lucos, Gur. D. J. Clark-Kerr and His Excellency the Tratt, Gur Ivor Bevan, Gor S. E. Acting Governor, Lleut-Gen. E. F. Forman, Gar G. Butts, Ghr J. Me- Norton, at Goverment House and Dermott, Pte D. James, Pte R. Too- Mesdames Sun Yat-sen and I. II., od, Pie 1, Owens, Sgt Jumes, Ple Kunit.
Derek J. Pratt, Tel. Honywili, Yeo- Sigs S. E. Kelion; A.. K. Chivers
In Chungking he was entertained Si w. G. Lewis, A.B. Powell, Cp! at a joint dinner given by the British E. Brown, R.M., A.B. T. Telfuit, and American Embassy stats, at A.B. J. H. G. Davies, A.B. Addis, Mr which the British Ambassador was Wm. Graham and Mr Hugh Roberts. present.
Among those present at the press) conference on Saturday were Mr Emile Despres, research official of the Fennomic Division of the U.S.) Federal Reserve Board, Mr Addison F. Southard, American Consul- General, and Mr Hollington K. Tong. personal representative of Generalls- simo Chiang Kai-shek, who necom panied Mr Currle aboard the plane from Chungking to Hongkong,
Shanghai Appeal For Economy
Shanghai, Mar. 2. Worning that, rationing of power supply may be necessary due to the shortage, of coal della erles, the Municipal Council to-day urged consumers of the Shanghai Power Campany to economise on the use assist of power and
In conserving
A zarious view is held by Counell and industrinl quartern. Il is be- lieved that if the Company's petition G0 per cent. cut in the power On the evening of February 20, ter Captain II. S. Butty-Smith, whilst supply is approved by the Council on duty in the grounds of Govern Iralictry and employment will suffer. ment House, fell and sustained in that unless relief is immediately The Council in a statement, anys Juries which will necessitate his being forthcoming it will be necessary to
Capt. Batty-Smith stocks of fuel.
Hurt In Fall
in hospital for several days,
ration supplies of electricity in a During his absence the duties of manner suitable to the urgency of Altle-de-Camp will be performed by the situation.
Mr D. C. Fay of the Hongkong Po A special commaltteee is studying lice.
the problem.---Reuter.
To-day's market was quiet with Httle business recorded.
Buyers
Union Ins: $412.50
I.K. Fire Ins: $170
Lands 4% Debentures $87.50 Light "O" $0.15
Lights Rts 00cts
Sellera
ILK, Govt: 31⁄2 Loan (1934) 95 II.K. Banks $1350 Trams $16.75
Sales
H.K. Govt: 4% Loan 97 Providents $5.75
At-
Mainces
ALEXANDRA BUILDING
Commencing Wednesday, Mar. 5
a 25% disc.
all Woollen &
on all
Dark Silk Dresses
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SS "President Cleveland"
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MAR.
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$5 "President Jackson"
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To NEW YORK and BOSTON
MAR. 30
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