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R.

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G.

Iran

New

Hostilities: Cabinet's Decision

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sala by Public Auction to bo hold on Monday, the 1st day of September, 1941, at.3 p.m., at the Offeen of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellofey the Governor of one Lot of Crown, Land at Kau Pul Shok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 tho option of yours, with renewal at a Crown Itent to be Axod by the Surveyor. of His the KING, for one Majesty further term of 76 years." Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- al 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 dullars, ($200) in canh. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

This is not an idle promise | liko German promises to gain PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. their purpose, and then cast askde the prontise, it represents the settled policy of the two governments proclaimed in a ZBW, 355 metres (845 ke.) and 31.45

LONDON, Aug. 28 (Reuter) The Iran Parliament gave the Government a unanimous vote of confidence at the conclusion of the statement of a peaceful policy by the new Prime Minister, Mr Furugh! who presented the new Cabinet of Ministers at an extraordinary meeting of Parliament and reported on the latest developments.

"No Aggrandisement

Inked Lot

& Kau Put Skek Road,

Kowloon City Road

.Kau Pud Shek

Registry No.

No. of Sale

Locality

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70 game

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N. M. EW.

feet feek trettee!

na per salo plan.

Contents to

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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 1st day of September, 1911, nt p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land it Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 the option of years, with renewal at n Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one China's recognition was cabled on

further term of 75 yearA. Que Tai-clit, August 20 by Dr Minister of Foreign Affairs, ta Intending bidders are advised Czecho-Slovak Foreign Minister.

Govern- that initrediately after the dispo- of the hammer, the balance of Icing, and of the lot the Purchaser (If the premium being paid in accord- Calnery Minister 10 the Netherlands, not the applicant) will be requiredance with the Conditions of Sale. to take charge of the affairs of the to doposit with an authorised Cainese Legation in Czecho-Slovnido officer who will be present at the

Czechn-Slovak Goverment пен under. President Edouard Benes in London.

feanwhile, the Chinese nent appointed Mr

The

Wunsz

Hongkong Telegraph

Eleventh Annual

the

salt, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

Amateur Photographic PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Competition

Juno-- September, 1941.

Two Silver Trophies Awarded

by ILFORD LTD.

For the best and second-best entries.

Throg Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the three Section.

$250

. CASH PRIZES

SECTION-ONE

.

$250

Interior scenes. Table Top and Still

Life Studies.

(Exluding portraiture, plants and and flowers). 1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $40, 3rd $30: 4th $10

SECTION TWO Portraiture. 1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $40. 3rd $30. 4th $10

SECTION THREE Plants and Flowers. 1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $50. 3rd $30. 4th $10

RULES

The following Rules will govern the Competition;

-The Competition is open to 13

photographers,

ford

2.-The entries awarded the

Trophies for the best and second- bost pictures in the Competition, will not be entitled to any other prizes.

8.-The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the best photo- graph in each Bection. Each entry must be accompanied by A form which will be published

No. of Sale.

Howloon

No. 17.

Registry No.

Locality

Tong Mi Road, Tai Kok Tsui

South of Kowloo

Boundary

Measurements

...w.

}teet|feel|fret}{feeli

as per sale plan.

Contents in

eq. feet.

Am. Bental

Upset Price

The purchaser of the lot will required to pay to the u auctioneer in engl the sum of $177.00 (being 10% of the upset price) immediately after the fall

G.

R.

Pledge To Iran

-new

Ho said: "According to the will of His Majesty I have been 7 entrusted 10

formin | Cabinet. I am, therefore, pro- senting the new government to, Parliament. Members of Par liament are well aware of the Intention of His Majesty in connection with the reform and progress of the country which LONDON, Aug. 28-There is no ducation of any perman-nhs been set forth repeatedly in ent Allied encroachment upon Iranian independence or territorial the programme by various gov. integrity. Once the needs of the preacht exceptional circumscraments to Parliament."" tance have been met, both the British an Russian Governments have pledged themselves to withdraw.

(By "Reuters" Diplomatic Correspondent)

most solemn manner.

The Iranian government reulise that they will not be betrayed.

No doubt the negotiations which will now open with the Government

of Iran will tend to a complete

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"The present government doça, not feet any need, therefore, to present a detailed programme of its policy, It is only sufficient to bring to the knowledge of members of Parliament that we aliull do our utmost to main- Lain good relations with foreign Powers and especially our neighbours and to continue the Improvements which are the aims of His Majesty and the whole nailon.

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W. IL BYANS THOMAS,

"I have to bring to the attention of the respective members what they know weil themselves that government and people of Iran have Radlo Programme Broadcast by always been and are partisans of understanding that will not only help zow on a Frequency el 846 kes peace and peaceful relations with the the war effort of the Ailles but spelarni on Short Wave from 1-2.15 and rest of the world."

Mr Furught continued: "In order checkmate to German Intrigues 108.30-11.16 p.m. on 9.52 m.d's per that these intentions should be made clear to the world at large, we declare that at this moment when the

this part of the world.

No Comparison

No comparison is possible belwech the Allled action and the German

second.

H. K. T...

0.00 Indian Programme.

occupation of zrnaller states which long Dance Music and Variety.

6.47

8.25

of Talon of

Propaganda.

ord

0.45 Closing Local Stock Quote-two governments of Soviet Russia and Britain have ordered certain setion to be taken, the Government have been Incorporated in the "New

of Iran in pursuance of the peace- Order," The countries

that Ger 7.30 Portuguese Programme.

loving policy of His Majesty, issues many hus decupled either by con- 8.00 London Relay-The Newa.

at this moment orders to all the arm- quest or as in the case of Humania

8.15 Loudon Relay-War Comed forces of the country to refrain weak-kneed mentary.

from any resistance so that causes and Bulgaria by the Bequiescence of their governments

London Relay -- "Listening for bloodshed have been reduced to

and disturbance of 71 role

security should be removed Points in Daily public pesce and security should be servitude. Free speech, free move-

araured." ment and even free, thought are nut

8.30 Prograrume Summary. In the case of Syria and Iraq, 8.32 Excerpts from Gilbert and

occupation

brought Sullivan's Operas. British liberty to the peoples and also trade

Gondollers": "The Mikado"; and growing prosperity as abundance

of food. In Iran, no doubt, the Allles wichts. confer lie sarne benents upon the

entered ps quests population. They have frituls and already in their wake are pouring in tons of whent and other

tolerated.

well sjuhe

9.00 Local Time Signal and An-

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Pubile Auction to be held on Monday, the 1st necessitles of which the Axis was aston

deliberately robbing the country.

day of September, 1941, at p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, 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 Hin Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-

The purchaser of the lot will sal of the lot the Purchaser (if

be required to pay .to the auctioneer in cash the sum of $2,000.00 (being 10% of the upact price) immediately after the fall of the hammer, the balance of the premium being paid in accord-

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. ance with the Conditions of Sale. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

NOTICE

DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940

be

The following rates will charged for mailing single copies of the following' newspapers abroad- South China Morning Post China and Macao

10 cents per copy

British Empire and Foreign 25 cents per copy

The Hongkong Telegraph.

China and Macao

10 cents per copy British and Foreign

20 cents per copy

25 cents Saturdays.

No. of Sale.

Registry No.

Junction at

Prou Buy anys

Locality

Fat Tseung Street,

Cheung Sha Wan

Boundary Measurements ~

N, M.

W

feelifert feet frel

au per sale plan.

during the period of the com- STOCK EXCHANGE The purchaser of the lot will

and

pasted on back of entry,

mus!

-The right to publish any or all

of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong Telagropā.

3.-All photographs entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hongkong. Photographs which have been already entered to. other Competitions are ineligible. 4.-No responsibulty will be acceptod

for non-delivery of, for GR, -DI damage to entries, 7.-All entries to be either black, sepia, or toned pletures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible, --Piolures submitted in sopia tones should bọ accompanied by m smaller peint in, black and while. -No picture to entered in more

then one Bection, 10-lount to be only while of cream, must be of one of the following sizes:---10x12, 10×20.

11.-No correspondence will be entered into in connection with the Com- petition,

11.--Members, of: the. Blatte of, the

Hongkong Telegraph and the

South China forning Post are not parmitted to compels. 13.-The decision of the Judges ahali

ba final. wided mig 14-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries: will be returned to competitors on application et the Telegraph offices within seven dayî. 15.-The use of aliases is strictly

forbidden.

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ENTRY FORM

BECTION

ADDRESS

Please ure block Istiărá" and "jd

one of these forms on back of each Entry.

he required to

the pay to Sentiment Cheerful auctioneer in cash the sum of. LONDON, Aug. 20 (Reuter).-On $144,00 (being. 10% of the upsat the Stock Exchange to-day the turn-over was moderute but sentl-price), immediately after the fall ment was decidedly more cheerful of the hammer, the balance of on the general war'news.

the premium being paid in accord-

Prices mostly tended to be higher, once with the Conditions of Sale. Including allt-edged securities, home rails and industrials, particularly Guinness, Imperial Chemicals and tobaccos,

Hollander Held

Oil shares were also better under LONDON, Aug. 28 (Reuter) --Mr the leadership of Anglo-Iranian, Piesman, Managing Director of the while. Japanese bonds continued to KL.M. Dutch Airline, ja now' In improve.

prison at a camp near Scheveningen Speculative Kaffive also advanced, where a number of other prominent Wall Street showed a generally Dutchmen are imprisoned, says the hurder tendency under the influence Free Dutch newspaper "Nel Neder- of the Iran, developments.

land."

Swan, Culbertson & Fritz

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SHIFTING

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is

MAKAERT,

POST OFFICE

Parcel Post Service to Japan is temporarily suspended.

to connect Air Mail to Rangoon with the British Overseas Airways Service will until further notice be closed on Mondaya and Fridays. Correspondence for despatch by thin route must be superscribed by "C.N.A.C."

to

The public aro reminded that it is- a breach of postal regulations inclose in a postal cover commun!- ations intended, for persona other han the addressće.

The Printed Matter Servies to the tollowing places in China is tem- porarily

Sta- suspended:-Yunnan, huen, Kweichow, Hunan, Fuklan except Amoy and Kulangru) swangel..

North and

of

Enst

wangtung. Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

Mr Furughi added: "In these cir-

when curostances

the nation anxious about the present develop- ments, it is naturally expected that because of the complete confidence that it has always had in its govern- ment's peaceful intentions, effective An Hour Of Classical-Re-steps-would have been taken im- mediately to maintain friendly rela- "William Tell" Overture (Rossini) tions with our two great neighbour- Promenade Orchestra; ing governments (presumably Britain Act IV Soldiers Chorus and Russia). Now with the advent (Gounod)....The B.B.C. Choir with of the new Cabinet and because of Orchestra; Invitation To The Waltz the great confidence that the nation (Weber, arr, Tausig)....Benne Mol- has in the present government, that

i hope will be increaseder sciwitsch (Plano Solo): Who

Who Is Sylvia

Cease Fire Master E. Lough (Boy (Schubert). Soprano) with Pinno; Night On The

LONDON, the

Aug, 28 (Reuter).— Bare M

Mountain

Confirmation of the (Moussorgsky)....

Iran Govern- The London Symphony Orchestra; Dement's intention to cease hostilties Glory Road (From nim "Metropoll- came by the Teheran Radio, declar- tanWood and Wolfe....Lawrence Ing that the new Premier, Mr were

Furughi, told Parliament that all Mor-Tibbott (Baritone) with Piano.

9.45-10.00 News In French (On armed forces had been ordered to re-¦ Air Mail by Air to Bangoon to con- Short Wave Only).

frain from resistance.

.1,425 s. .771⁄2 n. .83 m.

9.45 Classical Requests (Con- tinued).

Gains In Tonnage

INWARD AIR MAILS Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Francisco Direct Service"-San date, 2nd September........Sept. 9.

Air Mall by "Pan American Airways Direct Bervice-San Francisco date, 10th September...Sept. 23.

OUTWARD AIR MAILS

Friday, Aug. 29

nect with the #British Overseas

Airways"

K.P.0. and G.P.O. Bet.

...Aug. 29, 4 puz

Ord. Aug. 29, 4.30 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 1

CAIRO, Aug 28 (Realer).Tho Romance in E Fiat (Rubinstein, operations in Iran are not only going 0% n. arr. Bor)....Albert Sandler Trio; well but are going at great speed and

Woman Is Fickle (From "Rigoletto" are not likely to last long. One fea 23% Paive-Verdi)

Jussi Bjorling ture has been the successful use of Air Mall by Air to Hangoon to con 11% n.

(Tenor)

Orchestra; Andante ulr-borne troops,

weet with the "British Ovezicks 76 sa. Splanato, Op. with

22 (Chopin),...Arthur With the Russians

Always" advancing Rubinstein (Piano Solo); Jerusalem quickly from the north, it is con- 225 b, s. (Parry)....Pet

Peter

Dawson (Bass- sidered likely that any Germans try- 430 b. & S. Baritone) with Orchestra,

Ing to escape over the difficult moun- and tain passes to Turkey will be trapped. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honelals,

.....1 n.

10.00 .185 5. Nows

London The News Commentary.

The naval operations have been a 10.15-Studio-Presentation-off complete success -and-the-British

120 su. Brahms' Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115 have made useful gains in tonnage.

by "Eeyore."

.8

b. 88.Į

.90 m. 70 n. 40/416.

DOCKS ETC.

Wharves $ Docks $... Providents $.

S'hal Dockyards $..

MINING

Kallan s/- Raubs $. H.K. Mines

Hotels S.....

Lands $.....

LANDS

Lands 40 Debentures S'hal Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $.. H.K. Reailles $. Chinese Estates, $.

UTILITIES

Busch Quartet and Reginald Kell (Clarinet),

11.00 London-Makers of Ils- 6.55 6. tory."

Bi sa. .104 5.)

10 sm. .20 n.

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LOCUST COLUMN .13/6 . THREATENS BLITZ

Peaceful Occupation LONDON, Aug. 28 (Reuter).-The has been transformed into a peaceful British and Russian advance in Iran

occupation. The new Government are following the polley of the Shuli to avoid bloodshed.

is warmly

In London the news

British and Russian Governments

E.P.O. and G.P.O. Rer. Ord.

.Sept., 1, 4 p.m. ......Sept., 1, 4.30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9

and Europavla "Pan-

American Airways and Trans-

Atlantic Services."

....Sept. 8, 5 p.m.

K. P. 0.

Reg.

Ord.

......Sept. 9, 5.30 p.m.

G. F. O.

Rcx. Ord.

.Sept. 9, 5 p.m. .Sept. 4, 7 p.m.

welcomed since from the outset the that as in the case of Syria, wheat

and other foodstylis are being

had rande it clear that they had no brought in the wake of the troops to territorial aspirations in Iran and no repair the ravages that n war {quarrel with the Iranian people. AT JODHPUR -

7% n. cts n

3.05 ธ. KARACHI, Aug. 20 (Reuter)

35 60. Huge swarms of locusis, extending .97% 50. over an area of two miles wide and

.20 six miles long, were seen near Mir-

-

€0.

blas has

economy, with a Germán Comment from Germany, now de- brought among the Iranian people." decision shows lack of foresight. clares that the new Government's

Ankara Negotiations

Germans In Panic TEHERAN, Aug. 28 (Reuter) —

and

ANKARA, Delayed in Transmis. Complete calm prevalls here except parklas from the direction of Jodh slon (Reuter)-Intense diplomatic mong the German community. The 20pur, according to communication activity was notlecable on Wednes- Germans are in a state of

have taken 101 received by the Sind Government day, the first caller upon Turkish

refuge in the A large bonfire there on Wednesday from the District Magistrate at Foreign Minister Mr Sarafoglu that 10.80 co. Tharparkar.

morning being Sir Hughe Knatch- night indicated that documents were ..? ба.

being hurriedly destroyed, The Director of Agriculture, ne- bull-Hugessen, the British Ambassa

All Americans are safe. .3% a companied by the District Magistrale, .514 ca. has gone to Jodhpur to discuss the 34. question of adopting concerted action .8.05 sa to meet the menace.

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(old) $. Lights China Lights (new) $..

35 b 25 0. Electrica (old) x. ris...22 sa. H.K. HI.K. Electrics (now) *..

.21% sa. H.K. Electrica Ris.$. ..11. sa.

10 .1224 sa. .23 8.

Mucao Electrics $..

Sandakan Lights $.

Telephones (old) $... Telephones (new) $....81⁄2 b. & sa.

INDUSTRIALS

Cald: Macg, (Ord.), Sh. $....30 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $...25 n. Conton Ices $..

Cements $...

HI.K. Ropes RES, &c.

Dairy Forms $.. Watsons $.... Lane Crawfords $.. Sinceres $

Wing On (H.K.) Wm. Powell, Ltd. x.d.

COTTON MILLS

Ewo Sh. $.... S'haf Cotton Sh. $.

MISC.

11.K. Govt 4%

FELLOW.S

OF

.1 n.

.15

60.

.9 EO.

18,80 sa. .11% sa. .0.46 sa, .21% 50. .30 sa. 19 58.

40% n. .305 .

101 sa.

.99 ca. ***.88 b.

*.7.20 80.

H.K. Govt 3% (1034) HK. Govt 31⁄4% (1940) Ch. Govt 5% 1926 G$Bds....42 n. Entertainments $......0% 50, Constructions (old) $1.00 0. Constructions (new) ...80 ets sa Vibro

Piling $ Marmaus Inv. (Lon.) s/- 0/3 n. Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) 5/- 1/0 60.

BELGAUM; - Aug. 28 (Reuter),-- Addressing the War Efforts Com- mitten of the Belgaum District, the Governor of Bombay Sir Roger Lum- loy, paid tribute to the magnificent work the Indian Army had done In the Middle East in the last “fazy. months.

THE

BELLOWS

JULY

SCORE

435

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dor.

the

Papen Puts Views SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ANKARA, Aug. 28 (UP)-Presi- the Presence · of dent Inonu in

All army reserves have been call- He was followed by the Ambas-

have been commandeered by endors of the United States, Tran, ed up and many lorries and butes Italy and Germany,

Much speculation has been aroused military authorities. by the return, to Ankara of Herr Franz von Papen, who also called ot the Foreign Office. According to one report, the German envoy sometime last week requested an exit visa gly- Foreign Minister Sarajoglu at 11.30 Ing poor health as the reason for a.m. to-day received the German Ambassador, von Papen at the Pre- wishing to go to Vienna to take sident's residence. eure which would suggest that the

It is understood that von Papen present visit might have been to bid

postponed his trip to Berlin, which farewell to M. Sarajogle.

was scheduled for Wednesday even- However, German circles denying in order to present the German that von Papen desires to go to views particularly regarding the

and assert that the visit was Soviets march into Iran. connection with the Iranian

Vienna

In

situntion.

Von

Fupen returned to Istanbul on Wednesday night.

The British Ambassador, accom- panied by M. SaraJoglu, was received by President Inoenu. It is under stood that their conversation was of a general character with particular reference to Britain's war activities.

Strong Iran Wanted LONDON, Aug. 29. (Reuter)"It

is in the ultimate interests of both Britain and Russia that a strong Independent Iranian state should ́exist," that weekly periodical "Economial"

Re-

Encircling Movement SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPHN BAGHDAD, Aug, 28,

(UP) ports from the Iranian front indicato that the British action against Paltak Pass is developing into an encircling movement. The armoured columna which originally pushed in have been relieved and fresh troops and mobile units are going forward beyond Salepul.

The reports indicate that this force is, actually striking behind Paltal which would bring them out on the ninin in the direction of the royal domains of Shah Abad where there "It is largely because such a sinto

a state are bigar mills und private estatos, does not exist that the present action There is some fighting going on at become necessary, Allied polley present Just short of Paltak where In the post-war period should, there-ine British bombed the fortifications. fore, be directed towards the creation It is emphasised that this is the only

this

British bombing so far in the Iranian

of

"It is

strength and Independence campaign,

is good news that the Independence and integrity of ́ ́ Iran'

have been specifically recognised by the two Allles and the limited aims

More Towns Occupied MOSCOW Aug, 20 (UP)AC cording to the "Tars" agency, Soviet

of the occupation communicated to forces on August 28 occupied Urmia.

all Middle Eastern governments. Bandershah, Maraghom, Mianah, and

"It is perhaps even better news | Horgas In Iran. :/

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