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Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
March 19, 1941.
CLASSIFIED NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINA LIGHT & POWER
ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.50 for 3 days propaid WANTED TO BUY.
WE PAY HIGH PRICES for all diamonds, jewels, watches; gold and olliver articles Apply Fel Jin Tewellery, Loke Yew Buliding, 7th Moor, Queen's Road, Central.
FOR SALE.
CO., LTD. British Gratitude To To Become
NOTICE TO CONSUMERS HONG KONG ROTARY
Object
CLUB
FLAG DAY
March 29th., 1941.
To obtain funds to purchase Motor Ambulances and Mobile Canteens for Chinn and Britain.
CROSS SPRINGER SPANIEL Pup- "OHEL LEAH" SYNAGOGUE ples (soven) for ente in aid of the Bomber Fund. Please apply Mrd. Hogg, Jockey Club Stables,
HONGKONG AS KEVEALED BY THE CAMERA" Second Edition. Over 00 excellent views of the Colony. Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., .or from the Publishers South China Mornlug Fost, Ltd., Wyndham Street,
NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
In connection with the National Day of Prayer, a Service will be held at the "Ohel Leah" Synagogue on Sunday, 23rd March, 1941, at 11 a.m.
Notico is hereby given that the Company's standard charges will
President Roosevelt
bo increased na from 17th March, LONDON, Mar. 18 (Reuter).—British gratitude for 1941, by adding a 10% surcharge President Roosevelt's historical declaration of last Satur- to the amounts charged for elec-day was publicly expressed by the Prime Minister, Mr tricity consumed for lighting and power as per meters read on and Winston Churchill, when he toasted the health of the new American Ambassador, Mr John Winant, at the Pilgrims after 24th April, 1941.
The existing scalo of discounts Society luncheon to-day, will remain in force.
By order of Directors,
the
Board of
D. W. MUNTON,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1941.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Extraordinary General that an Meeting of the Company will be hold in the P. & O. Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong
high.
I am satis-
Bishop Of Singapore
Dean's New Post
It is announced that the Very Reverend J. L. Wilson, Dean and
ELE
POST OFFICE
The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China is tero- porarily suspended:-Yunnan, Szo- chuen, Kwelchow, Hunan, Puklen (except Amoy and Kulangbu),
Wuchow Kwangs (except
nnd East Yunghsien). North Kwangtung.
and
of
INWARD MAILS Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways Servier-Ban Francisco date, 13th March......Bir. 20. Calcutta, Siraits and Air Mali by "British Overseas Airways Service" (Complete Mail)' by sca from Bingapore
....Mar, 20. United-Kingdom and Straits
Mar. 20.
Canton.
.Mar. 22. United-Kingdom and Straits Mar, 22. Calcutta and Straits......Mar. 23, Swatow
..Mar. 23. Air Mall by "Pan-American Airways Direct Service"-San Francisco .Mar. 25. .Mar. 25, Mar. 25. Mar. 25.
The pubic are reminded that it la Archdeacon of Hongisong, has been
a breach of pöstül regulations to offered the Bishopric of Singapore enclose in a postal cover communi- by the Archbishop of Canterbury,cations intended for persons other The Prime Minister expressed a Mr Harriman, who is tall, clean- and has accepted it, and has in con- ↑ than the addressee, "sense of entouragement and forti-shaven, square-jawed and looks like
sequence put his resignation in the fention in the resolve which has a typical Amertean big business hands of the Bishop of Hongkong and Small Packet Fost to all countries come to us from across the ocean by executive, said he had seon Mr Chur- the Church of England Trustees, is suspended. titose stiring, august, fateful Pre-chill and expected to see everyque
The date and place of consecration Manager.sidential
dealing with supplies from Amerien. aro in the hands of the Archbishop dai words." He reminded Mr Winant that he "I shall deal in
in an advisory
Direct of Canterbury, and may not be had con
come to a community which had in the whole range, of Ameslent
settled for some little time, it is been tried and proved before man-supplies, from shipping and aero-
nero-stated. kind and history to a degree and on planes to foodstuffs
sup- and general
The Rev. J. L. Wilson, formerly pre-plies," he said, "I shall be in Eng- acle and under conditions
Vicar of St Andrew's, Roker, Sunder- viously unknown to human ex- and for the duration of the war.
land, arrived "As regards foodstuffs,
In Hongkong on perience.
take up the have our faults," he said, "but fed, that Americans would be glad February 10, 1938. 1o.
appointment on Dean of St John's hope. with God's help, we will bo to make sacrifices in their own diet
Britain the kind of food she Cathedral. monwealth of nations founded upon ne able to prove that a state or com-
needed if t became necessary.
Mr Wilson was educated at 51 John's School, Leatherhead, Surrey, freedom pussesses, amid the sharpest America has a staggering productive
and on leaving school joined the shocks, the faculty of survival in a capacity, which, in the case of steel,
He was under age Army.
the Indeed, is 83,000,000 tons, this year and this tionourable and,
time, and was so small that he was Kong, at 11.15 o'clock in the fore- degree. The words and acts could be increased substantially next
placed in the Recruiting Office noon on Thursday, the 20th day of the President and people of the year of March, 1941, or as soon thern United States come like a draught of ously behind the Administration
"The Amerlean nation is unanim-
Newcastle for six months. He in culls
Hteral- after as
that he amusement all the Ordinary General life and tell us we 110
longer is ald_policy."
ly "new up" in the Army. He was Mr Harelman indicated that sup-
even loo small for the bantams; as Meeting of the Company shall alone. We know that other hearts
and Chint would his height was 4ft. 11 in., and his have terminated for the purpose scores of millions beat with ours, of considering and, if thought fit. and shape the
other strong hands wield hammers plies for Greece
weight little more than six stond. nced; probably be arranged in Washington. weapons
When he left the Army after the War, he had increased his height by tyrannics upon
eight Inches, and his weight by Ave that must and will be destroyed. "I. That the Directors be and
"The Battle of the Atlantic must be "they are hereby authorised to now in n decisive manner it the of the Government "capitalise the sum of $3,000,000 declared policies "Hongkong currency, part of the and people of the United States aro
not to bo
frustrated, Not forcibly "undivided profits of the Com- only
battle German U-boats but only "pany standing to the credit of cruisers have crossed the Atlontie "the Company's Reserve Fund, and have already sunk some of our "and to allot to the members have sunk ships as far west as the
not sailing in convoy. ships "holding shares of the Company 42nd meridian of longitude.
"Over here an Intense, unrelenting
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who hna becn assaulted, neglected, or
manner likely, cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing at once with
The Hon.
Secretary, tious:- General HRS.P.C., Old City Hall,
The following rates will be-treated in charged for mailing single copies of tho following newspapers abroad:-
South China Morning Post China and Macao
10 cents per copy British Empire and Foreign
25 cents per copy
The Hongkong Telograph China and Macao
14 cents per copy 10 cents Saturdaya British and Foreign 20 cents per copy 25 conts Saturdays.
RADIO
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#lorious
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an act of kindness by communicating}'passing the following resolu- other keen, gleaming eyes are fixed-Reiter.
The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road, 1st floor.
The Inspector, 82 Stone Nullah Lane, 2nd Floor.
The Inspector, 12 Sal Yeung Chu! St., Kowloon.
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The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved,
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Fifty-second Ordinary Yearly Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Rogistered Office, 4th Floor, P. & D. Buliding, on Thursday, 20th March, 1941, at 11 a.m, for 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 12.15 pm. Short Service of Inter-March to 20th March, 1941, both casion.
12.39 Light Opers SelectionS.
1.00 Local Time Signal.
1.vi Lizzi-Sonata in B MLODE.
Reuter and Rugby Press and
Announcements,
1.45 IIumorous Variety.
2.15 Close Down.
5.45 Indian Programme. 9.30 Closing Local Stock Quota- lions.
0.82 Half an hour with Delius. 7.00 London Relay-The Newa. 7.15 London Relay-From_the_Old Country'
Talk by Robert Donat.
7.30 Folk Music.
8.00
Local Time Signal and An- nouncements.
6.02 Frank Titterion (Tenor) and New Light Symphony Orchestra.
8.30 Studio"Makers of Medicina No. 4: "Medical Humanist: Gram- marian and Doctor, Thomas Linacre."
Talk by Father
G. Byrne, J. 6.59 Viella Bolos by Licary Mercket. Two Minuets from Sonata No. ini in G Minor for for Solo Violin' Prelude
Solb Violin (Buch),
from
9.00 London Relay-The News. 9.15 Londen Relay-/Questions of the Hour',
days Inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors
GIBD. LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hong Kong, 21st February, 1941.
2.
HONG KONG WAR EFFORT COMMITTEE
MONSTER RAFFLE, 1941
RULES
1. The sale of tickets in the raffle will cease on Wednesday, April 9, 1941. Counterfolls of every ticket old must be in the custody of the supervisors before the ticket gold for draw. Any which no corresponding coun- terfoil has been returned to the supervisors will not be included in the draw.
9.30 Light Freach Programme with Inan Babion and Lucloane Boyer.
Leo Saltimbangues Overture (Louis Ganne)...Orchestra Sympho-3. rique du Lutetia Wagram; Embrasse- Mol (Pills-Tabel); Je T'aime (Pills- Tabel)...
in hard conviction
They
"as on the first day of Apruggle is being waged to bring in
SHIPPING LOSSES
stone.
with
Served in The Ranks
at
ro-
date, 18th March Australia and Manila Canton.
Java and Manila
U.S.A. and Japan
(San Francisco
Australia, Rabaul and Manila Mar. 27. date, 7th March) .......... Mar, 25,
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Malla are losed 15 minutes earlier than the ime given below unless otherwise dated, and where malls are advertis-
to close at or before 9 am, regis-
p.m. no the previous day. When malls are advertised to close aiter
p.m.. Registered and Parcel mail ire closed at
p.m.
Dean Wilson served in the ranks for three years, and, after being aered and parcel malls are closed at sergeant, obtained a commission in the Durham Light Infantry, and wor
France. On returning home he went up to Queen's College, Oxford, in 1919,
and took his B.A. degree in 1822, after which he went to Persia as n layman to teach at the Stuart Memorial College at Isfahan.
Confidence In Face gazetted to the 13th Battalion in
Of High Figures
five
The Dean returned to England to
same year,
licensed to
St
London, Mar, 18. "One thousand nine hundred
Mercantile losses due to enemy on endless stream of munitions and action in the week ended at midnight "and forty-one In respect of the food, without which our war efforts on March 0 were announced by the "net amount capitalised fully here and in the Middle East-for Admiralty to-day as totalling 25 Co to the Theological Collego at "paid shares of the Company that shall not be
Oxford in 1924, and was ordained the relaxed-cannot ships of 98,832 tonnage, comprising 20
British ships of 84,244 tons and
and "of equivalent nominal value in be maintained.
Allied ships of 14,58A tons. This "the proportion of one share for Strength Growing Weekly total is a third less than the figure "every three shares of the Com- "Our losses have risen for the time for last week, which has now been "pany held by them respectively being and we are applying our fullest corrected to total 141,314 tons instead "and that such shares so allotted strength, recourse, skill and science of 148,038 ions and one British ship to meet this potentially mortal chal- fewer is now included in the sinkings, "shall rank for dividenda na lenge. Our
In the same week the Germans strength is growing
the Italians 20,000
Michael's Cathedral, Coventry, where for three years he was under the Sub-Dean, Canon H. St B. Holland, who is now Bishop of Wellington.
This was followed by a move to
Wednesday, March 19 Japan and Parcels only for Canada
vin Vancouver D.C.,
C.P.O. & Kr.o. Parcels,..Mar, 10, 11.00 .m. Letters,
Straits and Calcutta Mar. 19, Noon. Parcels .Mar. 19, 11 a.m. Letters ....Mar. 19, Noon. Fort Bayard and Haiphong 12.30 p.m.
Thursday, March 20 Manila, Macassar and Sourabaya Straits and Rangoon....B.3
.8.30 p.m. Calcutta
8.30 a.m.
.3.30 p.m.
connect with the "British Overens
K.P.O.
Air Mail by nea to Singapore to
Egypt, where Mr Wilson took up fasionary work, and he went back
Airways." making to England in 1829, when he took a at St Margaret's, Durham, in charge of St John's, Neville's Cross.
In 1930 Mr Wilson was appointed
The figures for the Inst fortnight
In-
from the 1st day of July, 1941. every week. The Am
American des claim to have sunk 143,061 tons and 2. That if on such distribu-trayers which reached us in the au- total my claim of 103,801 tons of "tion as aforesaid any person coming into action.
lumn and winter are increasingly
Our foliiles are merchant shipping sunk. "would be entitled to a frac-growi in
growing number. Our air power: over the island and seas is growing cannot be taken as a definite indica-Vicar of Eighton Banks, where he
accepted the "tional share the Directors shall enst. We are hitting back with in- tion of what may happen in the remained until he. "in lieu of issuing fractional creasing effect.
of St vitation to become Vicar coming months and authoritative "certificates, cause the whole
circies realise that Britain must be Andrew's, Roker. He succeeded the "Only yesterday I received news prepared to face losses until the Rey, Walter Johnson, who had died "share to be allotted to a person of the certain destruction of three
Battle of the Atlantle Ja wan. suddenly when visiting parishioners "or persons to be named by the German U-bcats. It is not my rule #Anxiety tempered with confidence" to conceal the gravity of the danger is a suitable attitude to the period "Directors and such share shall, and therefore I have a right to be when the enemy
is bringing into "at such time as the Directors believed when I also proclaim the play his maximum forces in three "think fit, be sold and the pro- confidence that we shall overcome dimensions-on, over, and under the "ceeds distributed amongst the "persons entitled to the frac "tions making up such share." By order of the Board of Directors.
them.
"But anyone can see how bitter is the need of Hitler and his gang to cut the searoads between Britain and these mighty powers, to destroy them the United States and, having divided
by one.
sca.
Addressed HK Rotary Club
The Hongkong Rotary Club
It is also emphasised in official quar-in particular_and_many_news-
Reg.
Ord,
Rex. Ord,
.Mar, 20, 5 p.m. Mar. 20, 5.30 p.m. G.F.O.
.Mar. 20, 5 p.m. .Mar. 20. 7 p.m.
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Hone- Julu, U.S.A. and Europa via "Pan- American Airways and Trans- Atlantic Services."
Rex. Ord,
Reg. Ord.
Sourabaya
K.P.O.
...Mar, 20, 5 p.m. ..Mar. 20, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.Mar. 20, 5 p.m.
Mar. 20, 7 p.m. .7.00 p.m.
Friday, March 21 Straits and Rangoon ......8.30 am.. Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to con. nect with the "Briikh Overness Airways."
E.P.O, and G.P.O.
Eteg:
Ord
.......Mar. 21, 4 p.m. ................Mar. 21, 4.30 p.m.
The fact that Sir Percy Noble has baen appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Western Approaches is an in- co-ordinate measures effectively, but of the steps being taken to
one battle of the Atlanile is one many weeks
must elapse before results can be seen of the Navy's GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., of the most momentous ever fought in efforts to deal with all the German the annals of war. Therefore Mr attempts to muster British shipping. Agents.
Winant, you come at the turning it Hongkong, 21st February, 1943, point in world's history,
"In the last few months we havelers that, in view of the fact that all paper people in China also, will Straits and Parcels only for United- NOTE:-
had n
a succession of imminent Ameri-types of ships will be needed in this
supreme effort, shipyards and be sorry to learn. that Luigi can citizens visiting
these storm-workers' share with the navy and the Barzini, Italian correspondent, Under the powers conferred upon beaten shores and finding them un-mercantile marine a heavy resporis, or was at the beginning of them by Article 12 of the Articles of conquered at 1 unconquerable. In sibility in making certain Association of the Company, the all these men I have discerned in British victory-British Wireless,
anal the war in imprisonment in the islands to which the Fascist Directors have decided to offer to them all that they would be proud Sharesholders on the Register on the
to give their lives rather than the 1st day of April, 1941, one share at
Government exiles all malcon- good cause should be trampled down par for every complete three shares and the darkness of barbarism again
tents. held by them (excluding the Bonus
engulf mankind. Shares to be offered to them under
Bremen Badly Damaged
London, Mar, 18. The German Official News Agency reports that the 50;000-ton Bremen "You, Mr Ambassador, share our suffered severe damage when a fire purpose. You will share our dan broke out on Sunday. The report gers, our interests and our secrets, adds that the fire has now been put
when the out--Reuter Bulletin. and the day will
States British Empire and United
Inexplicable Candour will share together in the solemn but
London, Mar. 18. splendid duties which are the crown No details have been received of victory."
of the reported outbreak of fire on
come
+
C. M. Franzero, London Corres- pondent of the Giornale d'itala"
anti-Fascist
and now writing for the "Daily Telegraph" since his feelings made it impossible for him to return to Italy, says that in AAA. last year, just before Italy's entry into the war, he visited Italy. Tuto He learned that Barzini had been arrested and sentenced without trial "In the Islands," be- cause he had expressed himself rather openly in a cafe on the can- parative importance of Mussolini, Hitter and Clano.
the preceding solution) upon the terms that payment for such shares shall be made to the Company' Bankers, The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong on or before the 10th Septemven power and that Shareholders be given to renounce their rights under such offer and that no rights attach to At the luncheon a message was the liner Bremen and many sugges
to five years KILA The Royal tions are put forward for the sudden any fractions. The shares taken up read from the under the above offer shall rank for message declored: "The new Am- candour of the German Offelat News dividends as from 1st day of July, bassador has come at a fateful mu-Agency-Reuter. 1941. Formai letters of offer, accept- ment in the history of our two coun- ance and renunciation will be sent to Shareholders as soon as possible after will testify to the feelings uppermost April 1st next.
in all of us to-day-gratitude to the people he represents and admiration for the great statesman who stands at their head,”—Reuter.
tries. The warmth of our welcome Lucienne Boyer (Vocal)
with Orchestra; La Fille De Madame
Po vertina (Lecocq)... Vien
Orchestra; La Chanson des Ruca (Vaucaire and Goer); Why Do 4. You
Pass Me By...Jean Sablott (Vocal) with Orchestra; Sous Les Becs De Gaz-Java; Ma Banlieue Valen (both from 'Feario de Paris') L'Accordeonista Alexander and Ilia Orchestra.
9.45 News in French (on Short Wave only),
10.00 Studio Talk by Mr II. C. Macnamara on "The Fanling Hunt."
10.10 Bongs by Leslie Hatchlaton
at the Plano,
10.23 Dance Malo,
11.00 Closa Down.
5.
A ticket is entitled to one prize only. Any number, having drawn a prize, will be deemed cancelled for the remainder of the draw.
Prizes will be delivered to the person who produces. the re- quisite winning ticket. No right to a prize can be recognia- ed except the right conferred by the production of the requisite ticket.
.
Winning tickets must be pro duced and, endorsed by the hoidor before delivery of prize can be made. Mutilated tickets that is, if distinctive number and chop aro not clearly discernible-wlil not be accepted.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
THE FIFTY-FOURTH ORDIN ARY ANNUAL MEETING
OF
Free Peoplea Unite Responding, Mr Winant dedicated himself to the policies of Britain and America, designed to help one an- other build 0 new world
happier than the last.
"To-day," he said, "it is the Bri- people's honour and destiny to
Ush
SHAREHOLDERS will be held at man the bridgeheads of humanity's the Office of Messrs. Jardine, hopes. It is their privilege to stand Matheson & Co., Ltd. on WED- against the ruthless, powerful dicta- tors who would destroy the lessona NESDAY, the 26th MARCII, 1941, of 2,000 years of history and to tell int NOON, for the purpose of them "You shall not pass."
receiving the Report of the Direc "The world has known tyranny tors and tho Statement
before, but never a tyranny more
organised."
of
ly
Unconfirmed reports
London, Mar. 18. Nothing is known in authoritative circles of the alleged sinking by the RAF of a hospital ship on which the Countess Clano is asserted to
have been a nurse.
There is also no confirmation of the reported bombing of two British battleships in the Mediterranean,
Router.
Donations For Bomber Fund
I
•
A total of $1,603,394,54 was reached yer- lerday by the War Fund Inaugurated by the S. C. M. Post, Lid., with the follow- Ing donations: R.A. Sergeants Mess, Stanley
(second donation) ............. $100 Gordons, Ltd. (monthly donation)
Black-Ont At Talpo|c, winning tickets not presented Accounts for the year ended 31st cruel and absolute or so relentless- Sersanta' Mess, H.K.V.D.C., Fan
A Success
From 11 pm to midnight yester- day Talpo was completely blucked put in an exercise under the Air Rald Precautions Department to ex- periment with the star-lighting Information from Telpo that the black-out proved successful
There were only a few pedestrians In the street and Air Raid Wardens from the Telpo dialrict attended in full. Police, under the supervision of Mr G. S, Wilson co-operated.
Of the three lighting systems test- ed, the one said not to have proved good was in relation to blue bulbs with large shades, Blue bulbs in small mindes proved much more effective.
DECEMBER, 1910.
Ung Camp Craigengower Cricket Club (second "Faniing Poker!
donation) Hongkong Paltro Foreo (All con- tingents and Clerical Stalri Febru-
10
OTOR
бо
|
Kingdom.
K.P.O. and G.P.O. Parcels....Mar. 21, 5.00 pm.
Reg, Mar. 22, 9.45 am. Ord........Mar. 22, 10.30 a.in.
Saturday, March 62
......8.30 a.m. Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Thursday Island.
G.P.O. and K.P.O. Reg, Ord..
Sandakan..........
.Mar. 22, 12.45 p.m. ..Mar. 22, 1.30 p.m. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A
Canada, Central and South America and United-Kingdom vin San Fran cisco.
(No Parcels for United- Kingdom) Note:-All Molla for United-King- dom will be forwarded with or without superscription,
K.P.0.
Parcels.. ...Mar, 22, Noon, Reg.
Ord:
Parcels Reg.
.Mar. 22, 1.43 p.m. .Mar. 22, 2.30 p.m. G.P.0.
......Mar. 22, Noon.
.Mar. 22, 1.45 p.m. Ord........Mar. 22, 2.30 pm.
Barzani was one of the Italian correspondents on the Panay when she was sunk by the Japanese. When he was passing through Hongkong Straits and Parcels only for United- he was invited to give an account of this experience and this he did in a charming and fluent speech free from all Fascist sentiment.
A. S. Watson's Good Profit
Kingdom.
K. P. O,
Porcels, ....Mar. 22, 5.00 p.m. Reg. *****
.Mar. 22, 5.00 p.m.
Ord,Mar, 24, 8.30 a.m.
G.P.O.
Parcels,....Mar. 22, 5.00 p.m..
....Mar. 22, 5.00 pm. .Mar. 24, 0.40 km.
Пter,
Ord,
Holhow Canton
**
Sunday, March 23
Monday, March 24
Straits and Calculta the
:0.30 am.
... p.m.
Com- the and
Parcels Letters
..Mar. 24, 11 am. .....Mar. 24, Noon. Manila, Australia and New Zealand
via Brisbane,
Reg.
Ord.
The General Managers and Directors of A. S. Watson pony, Limited, report
that balance at credit of Profit Loss Account at October 31, 1940,
G.F.O, and K.P.O.
Parcels ......Mar. 24, 5 p.m.
.Mar, 24, & p.m.
.Mar. 25, 8.30 am.
Tuesday, March 25
Mall by sea to Singapore to con- noot with the "Britisht Overseas Airways"
for the year under review, after pro- viding for all bad and doubtful debts, within Three Months of the
Mr Winant repented the Presi
allowing for depreciation of acrated draw will be considered null The Trausfor Books of the dent's assurances of American ald
water and other machinery and plant, and vold, and all unclaimed Company will be CLOSED from hard. A new spirit is abroad. Free and added "The road ahead is
mater transport, furniture, ttings Air and trade utensils, etc., amounts to prizes will rovert to the donors SATURDAY, the 15th MARCH, peoples are again co-operating to Sanitary Department Bubordinate
ørv (sixth donation)
404.30 $430,031.20, to which has to be added and/or the Hong Kong War 1941, to WEDNESDAY, the 20th win a free world and no tyranny Star Club 100
tho balance brought forward from Effort Committee after the MARCH, 1941, both days inclusive. can frustrate their hopes. From the Sanitary Department Club, the Hon Mr
In sending the donation frum the laat
year, $98,855.84, less Corporation ancrifices of those above period of Three Months
Tax for 1940-1 of 534,027.25, leaving who now suffer w, J. Carrie, Chairman of the Urban By Order of the Board of and die this new world shall be Council, wrote:
available for appropriation a total of has elapsed.
Directors.
bull, with God's help."-Reuter. I have much pleasure in sending to $503,059.05.
you the sum of $100 for the Bomber Fund from members of the Bunitary De- America Means Businen
partment Subordinate Staire Club. This London, Mar. 18, club is composed of the lowliest graden The whole-hearted assurance that staff employed by this Department- Scavenging and Cleansing Coolles, Retuso "the American people mean business" | arzemen and their Foremen and Over- was given by Mr Averell Harriman, score, Molor Drivers for Refuse Lorries, President Roosevelt's personal' repre-
Sanitary Department Vans and artisans and Jabourers of various kinds sentative when he defined to the This time last year they contributed a In connection with the National | British Press to-day that the aim of like wum to the B. W. O. F.
You will his mission was to assist in supply.
7. Any misunderstanding or dis- puto must be referred to the Hong Kong War Effort Com- mittee, whose decision shall be Anal.
By Order of the Committee,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Supervisors. Hong Kong, lat March, 1941.
C. M. MANNERS, Secretary and Manager. Hongkong, 7th March, 1941.
“OHEL LEAH "
'SYNAGOGUE
Day of Prayer, à Service will be held at the "Ohel Leah" Synagogue Sunday, March 23, at 11 am..
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on ing material old to the British Erint these spontaneous acts, in days of over Increasing priem, are a marvšilous pire.
pledge of the loyalty" of these mena,
It is proposed to allocate this mount as follows:
To pay a dividend of 10 cents
per share absorbing, ... To pay a bonus of 60 cents per
$120,000,00
90 000.00 To transfer to General Reserve, 100,000.00 To place to Resorva for Building
Improvements,
100,000 DO To transfer to Chinese. Staff
Superannuation Account, .... 10,000.00 And carry forward to next
account, co
14,039.16
$303,089.85
Ord
K.P.0.
Rer......Mar. 25, 10.30 a.m. .................Mar. 25, 11 min.
G.P.O.
Ber......Bir. 25, 10.30 a.m. Ord. ....................Mar. 25, 11 am,
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Iono- Iulo, U.S.A. and Europe vis "Pan- American Airways "and
Atlantio Bervices.”
Trans-
...Mar. 26, B'p.m.
K.P.O.
Rer.
Ord.
..............Mar. 23, 8.10 p.m.
G.r.o.
Iteg. Ord,
Mar. 25, 5 p.m. ..Mar. 23, 7 p.m.
*Superscribed Correspondence Only