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Communists 4,000 Troops In
Behind
U. S. Strikes
Birthday Parade
· FROM PAGE ONE
and
WASHINGTON, June 11 (Teuter), and the bands were two. Ang masts, -The Secretary of the Navy, Colonel upon which the Union Jack and the Frank Knox, stated that subversive Royal Standard were holsted sharp Communistic elements were using at 8 am. but not unfurled. Labour Union activity as a "cloak
Official Party Arrives attack Amerleun freedom." ILE. Major-General Grasett_ac- Henceforth they would be "proceed-companied by his A.D.C. Capt R. E. T. ed against as enemies of the coun- St John, arrived at 8.15 aan.
was received by iry."
high naval and mill- Colonel Knox told a meeting of the tary officers, to the tung of "General's aviation industry that the Govern- Salute," after which the Quard pre- the General'a ment action in the Los Angeles sented arma, giving strikes did not challenge collective analute. The barid of the Middlesex bargaining or Union netivity, but Regiment then played the National Anthems to the tune of which the challenged those who use thione things as a cloak to attack American Royal Standard was unfurled, and the Royal Salute given by the Guard freedom and liberty."
of Honour, after which Uree cheers were culled for His Majesty. Three RAF.
New planes dipped in salute.
"
Ratification Awaited CLEVELAND, June 11 (Reuter). -The Cleveland factories of the Aluminium Company of Americo were still idle on Wednesday mor ning. Several workers who arrived with lunch boxes were turned back by plekets.
overhead
and
June 12, 1941.
Chartered Bank
Better Results Reported At Annual Meeting
The following is a summary of the statement by Mr Vicent Alpe Grantham, Chairman of the Char- tered Bank of India, Australia and China at the 67th ordinary general meeting on April 2.
The result in batter than in either of the previous two years. The figure is £400,159 158 100, and we are fortunate in not having had to provide this year for depreciation an securities and other exceptional items. It is proposed to pay a Acal dividend of 10 per cent, per annum for the hall-year to December 31 last. In last year's review it was regarded as a heartening feature
tho of
neces
thlo
of
that recognition
from
general,
for exports The Union Jack was next holsted country had become almost to the tune of "God Save the King" and,
despite the closuro His Excellency, accompanied by Com. many European markets, the export modore A. C. Collinson, RN, and Agures achieved during 1940 were Group Captain T. S. Horry, RAF Impressive. In a total wat, however, The seltientent amounced by the inspected the Guard of Honour ac-
the principal role of exports must Defence
Mediation Board in Wa-companied by Lajor Harland, and
be to Increase this country's ability shington on the previous night pro- the military and naval AD.C.
to Import the sinews of war, and the viding for an all-round increase of
Units March Part
co-ordination of the country's CX- one cent hourly for all employees is subject to ratification by the Union loney took up his position and re- Returning to the dals His Excel-
port policy with the Industrial war effort is Low in progress. this afternoon.
The extension colved the solute as various units
of Leaflets were
untries within the distributed saying that
Roosevelt cried marched past. A naval unit led the President
has become of paramount procession, marching four abreast, against Hitlerism abroad only to use followed by a detachment from the
duc to the necessity of conserving the tactics of a Hitler at home Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.
shipping space, and is leading to the agninst Jabouring man Military units followed, marching already affected by the war and by curtollment of overseas trade, severe woman. We find that two workers three abreast, led by British and In-
fellow to fight
the danger of the extension of the detachments of the Royal Artil- workers." The men in the shop talery, and the Hongkong Singapore
dlas tire being armed
war in all the spheres in which the day may find themselves in uniform Royal Artillery and a company of
bank operates. to-morrow commanded to shoot down Chinese Royal Artillery inen. their Union brothers."
and
Propellor Factory Strike NEW YORK, June 11 (Reuter),— The Pittsburgh workers of two Cur- propellor factories aircraft tiss
to strike to-morrow for decided more pay.
Birthday Honours For H.K. Residents
FROM PAGE ONE
Interporter and a regular participant in the open championships.
British and Indian Infantry rc. giments were next in order, the band of each regiment taking the
UP march ns their own units passed by. The Middlesex band played for
those regiments which had no band. While the troops marched by three planes of the Royal Air Force flew overhead again and dipped in sajute in front of the saluting bare.
After the Hongkong Volunteer De- fence units armoured vehicles and motor cycle-machine gun detach- ments and despatch riders concluded the parade which lasted 35 minutes.
Traffle was forbidden on Hennessy Road from 7 aan. this morning and private cars were parked in O'Brien Street and Land Road. Thousands Dr Thomas, born in 1880, qualified of sightseers filled the playground for the degrees of Dachelor of Medi-and the adjoining buildings eine und Bachelor of Surgery in the packed at the windows and on University of Hongkong in 1914, Inter roofs, obtaining the M.D. and M.S.
Dr G. H. Thomas
In 1912 he was appointed Resident Surgeon at Tung Wah Hospital, a post which he held for a number of ycare. In 1928, he was appointed Assistant to the Medical Omeer in Charge, Civil Hospital and Mental Hospital.
Distinguished Gathering
Those present on the dais
were
the
were
members of the Executive and Legis lative Councils, senior Government officials, and representatives of the local Consular bodies, among whom were His Honour the Chief Justice Sir Atholl MacGregor, the Hon. Mr N. L: Smith, Ue Hon. Mr. R. A. C. Since then, he has at various
North, the Hon, Dr P. S. Selwyn- times been Medical Oficer in Charge Clarke, the Hon. Mr J. J. Paterson, Mental Hospital, Tsan Yuit Hospital the Hon. Mr S. H. Dodwell, the Hon. and
Department; the Outpatient Superintendent, Tung Wah Hospital; A. B. Purves, the Hon. Mr. W. the Hon. Mr J, P. Superintendent, Kwong With Hos- Corrie,
Pennefather-Evans, the Hon. Mr M. plin; and Chinese Medical Ofteor, K. Lo, the Hon. Mir Li Tse-fong, the Senlor Grade.
Hon. Mr Leo D'Almada e Castro, Jnr, the Hon. Mr A. L. Shields, the Hon. Mr W. N. Thomas Tam, the Hon. Mr T. E. Pearce, Sir Robert Ho Tung, the Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Mr G. S. Kennedy-Skipton. Wing- Commander A. H. S. Steele-Perkins, Mr J, H. B. Lee, Bishop Ronald Hull, Ri Rev. H. Valtorta, Vicar Apostelle of Hongkong.
He is also an old Police Reservist. having been during the war in charge of the Ambulance Station attached to the Chinese Company, for which services he was awarded the Good Service Medal by the Governor,
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JAPAN-N.E.I. DECISION
FROM PAGE ONE
Yoshizawa, chief Japanese delegate at the Batavia parley, have been decided upon by the conference.
The same quarters further point
Wonderful Results Of Lend & Lease
FROM PAGE ONE
Britain 2,000,000 gross tons of cargo
out that the suggestions to withdraw ships and oil tankers, but this is not the Japanese delegation led by Mr Kenkichi Yoshizawa made by the enough. Adequate chipping for series of conferences among the every day to come must be reason- officials of the Foreign, War, Navy ably assured. Agriculture
Forestry,
Since and
Cont
the appropriation was
has been merce and industry, Overseas and passed, $550,000,000 Planning Ministries as well as the located for the construction of new staff conferences of the Foreign ships and a way is required to build Onice during the past two days, have these ships. been upheld by to-day's conference.
Eire Bases Denial
Food, Iron and Steel "Millions of pounds of food beton steel, machine-tools and will be sent.
Al-
are
and other essentials to maintain and In- crease the production of war materials in Britain ors being sent, and the United States surplus stocks of rifles, machine-guns, fold artillery, ammunition and
aircraft WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuter). || valued at over $43,000,000, have -The United States has never re- quested the use of Eire air und sea This equipment arrived in Eng- bases for the delivery of supplies to land after the retreat from Dunkirk, Britain, declared Mr Sumner Welles, No one can appraise what effect the Under-Secretary of State.
delivery of these supplies had upon summer and autumn.
He was commenting on reports queting Irish sources that the Elre Government had refused such a re- quest.
Sequel To Mystery
Gib. Visit Report
been sent.
“In the first five months of this year, Britain was sent 12 times as many planes and ten times 18
·many aircraft engines as during the first five months of last year. "Relatively more heavy bombers
and
medium bombers are being sent, and 17 times as much in doline value of explosives and 90 times as much GIBRALTAR, June 11 (Reuter) in the dollar valuation of fire-arms There is no foundation for the re-and ammunition in the first quarter port that two French generals are of this year as in the same period rived here at the wea't-end and last year."
Turkish Reserves.
conferred with General Viscount Mentioning that major allocations Gori, it is learned from a most re-under the Lease and Lend Act at ilable source.
May 31, were over $880,000,000 for ordnance stores, $310,000,000 for tanks and other vehicles, and $351,- 000,000 for ships, President Roosevelt added: "Contracts have been let for bombers, ships, tanks long-range and other sinews of war that will be needed for the defence of the de- mocracies.
ISTANBUL, June 11 (UP) The Turkish press to-day announced that the military class of 1932 has been called up effective on June 1, and that all reservists must make regular reports,
FREE PRESS WATCH A Press Freedom Committee has been established in England. Its members include Mr R R. Stokes, M.P., Mr T. L Horabin, M.P., Mr it G. Wells, and the Dean of Can- lerbury (Rev. Hewlett Johnson).
The balance of less than $2,700,- 000,008 is being rapidly allocated,”
Attempt On Life Of Japanese
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SHANGHAI, Juno 11 · (UP) ~~A In the Colony of Hongkong, in-time bomb exploded in the residence cluding the "Island, Kowloon and of Mr Y. Hanawa, Japanese member Now Territories, during the week of the Shanghai Municipal Cour.cil, ended on Saturday, there were al- but there were no casualties. result, of which two persons were first attempt ever made against a together 87. traffic accidents as the It is noteworthy that this ́ls the
killed and 32 persons were injured." Japanese Councillor, NY
the
to all
this oriance,
Broa
In India the effect has been far- reaching, leading to restricted cult vation
and production of many staple products. India is, of course, primari- ly an agricultural country, but the war is bustening her entry into in- dustrial production hitherto untouch- ed by her, and we may expect her to derive benefit from this in years to
come.
The speful war-time demand for rubber and tin has brought an era of prosperity to Malaya,
Importance of Free China The importance of a free and Inde- pendent China as a stabilising factor in the Far East is being increasingly recognised, and her unweakened re-
sistance, after nearly four years of wor, reflects her determination to at- tair this end.
Japan's internal economy continues to be dominated by the immensa burden of providing finance for her military requirements. This pre- accupation, with all its far-reaching consequences and her continued in- volvement in
war in China, Is hirdering her ability to benefit from the greatly increased opportunities for peaceful trading,
I
the
While it is impossible, in the pre- sent unsettled state of the world, i know what may be in store for us, may perhaps be permitted to con- clude on a note of confidence. While It must be borne in mind that a num- ber of our branches are situated in countries that are uncomfortably near to the centre of events in the Far East, these branches have, up to now, been able to return satisfactory results and our total figure of pront shows an improvement over that of 1930.
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