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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
September 30, 1941,
H. K. Stock
Market
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"Hongkong Organiser, Box 001, Telegraph or telephone 28002. All after 1st day of October, 1941, proceeds to well the Bomber Fund. will be surcharged if not paid FOREIGN STAMPS/ Any kind within 14 days from date of issue, needed by Fellowship of the Bellows Instead of 21 days as at present who will make up and sell for allowed.
benefit of War Fund. Send any you
have or con collect or can sparo
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NOTICE
DEFENCE REGULATIONS 1940
be
The following rates will charged for malling single coples of the following newspapers abroad
South China Morning Post China and Macho
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.
The
Hongkong Telegraph Eleventh Annual Amateur Photographic Competition
June- September, 1941, Two Silver Trophion Awarded-
by ILFORD LTD. For the best and second-best entries,
Three Silver Trophies Awarded by EASTMAN KODAK CO. First Prizes in each of the three Sections,
$250
CASH PRIZES
$250
SECTION ONE
interior scenes. Table Top and Still
Life Studies,
(Exluding portraiture, plants and
and flowers).te
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Issue of 300,000 new ordinary shares of $10 each
REMINDER
Shareholders are reminded that the Final date for Acceptance of new shares and payment of the amount due to the Company's | Bankers, Hongkong & Shanghai] Banking Corporation, is SEPTEMBER, 1941.
30TH
By Order of the board of
Directors,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD...
Agents.
NOTICE
TIN HAT DAY
Those ladies who have volun- teered to sell emblems on Tin Hat! Day, October 4. should collect
their baskets and tins at the Star
Ferry Pier, Hongkong (office of the Hongkong War Efort Com- mittee), or the European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, on Thursday, October 2, between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.; or on Friday, October 3, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Members of the Ladies' Committee will be in attendaries at these times.
At the conclusion of the Drive. on Saturday, sellers in Hongkong! are requested to return their tinaj to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and baskets to the Star Ferry Pier depot. Sellers in Kowloon are requested to return both tine und boxes 10 European Y.M.C.A, depot.
the
Amazing New Machine-Gun Passes Tests
Debentures
S'hat Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $. H.K Reailles hCinese Estatch
UTILITIES
Trans S...
Peak Trams (old) $. Peak Trams (new) Star Ferries $.. Y.. Ferries $.
China Lights (old) $.. China Lights (new) $
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.24% n.
8 n.
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.101 b.
17.00 b.
...7 1.
.8 ..
.51% n.
234 17. .7 n. ..Coll Pald
H.K. Electrics (old) H.K, Eiccirles (new) $. Macao Electrics ... Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (old) $. Telephones (new) $.
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H.K. Repen
STORES, &c. Dalry Farms $.. Watsuns $.
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OIL BLAST-Flomes leap 100 foot into air from oil tanker "Transitor" after its 750,000 gallons of gasoline exploded in the River Rouge naar Detroit. Polico and F.B.I. are investigating the mysterious blast, which caused two deaths and injuries to crow.
-RADIO-
ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
23.70 n. Tchaikowsky Symphony No.
5 in E Miñor, Op. 64
.23 10% n. .13.10 n.
50.
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Up: My Sweetie-In Roaming About:
How I Could Lament; Hungarian Quick Czardas Darices-Potpourri.
London The News and
10.00 Radio Programme Broadenst by .25 / 11.2BW on a Frequency of 845 k.c.'s News Commentary. .9.40 b. and on Short Wave from
1-2.16 and 8.30-11.15 D.m. on 0.52 m.c.'s per second.
$....45 n. .35 n. .1 n. .17.155.
H. K. S. T.
10.15 Two Songs by Theodore Challapine (Bass).
12,15 Short Service of Interces- No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64. Leopold
10% n.ston,
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2 n.
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1.95 b.
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No Blitz In Siberia Says Strategist
12.30 Film Selections.
1.00 Local Time Signal and Pro- gramine Summary,
7.30 Portuguese Programme. 8.00 London Relay The News. 6.15 London Relay-War Com- mentary. 8.25
10.25 Tchaikowsky Symphony
Stokowski and The Philhadelphia Orchestra.
11.15 Close. Down,
Week's Programme
Exchange At A Glance
SELLING
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U.S.A.
T.T. Manila T. Batavia
T.T.
T.T. Bangkok
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TT. Shanglin!
,400
62%
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02% n.
-82
.2411
.40%
40
.140
T.T. Salgon
T.T. Switzerland
107
T.T. Australia
1/01/2
BUYING
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30 d/s India ........
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U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02
T.T. France
4. m/s D/P London
4 m/s L/C U.S.A.
4 m/s Franco
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to-morrow be rays, will, from an hour of variety from 8.30 p.m.
grammes:
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BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at raics obtainable on application. The Bank's Head Office in London undertakes Executor and Trustee buris ness, and claims, recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which bo* ascertained at any of sta Agencies and Branches,
may
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POST OFFICE
The pubile is reminded that 1. No person, shall
send any Christmas, New Year or other greet- ing card by post to any destination outside this Colony unless
(B) the cover, if any, is unscaled and clearly marked with the words "Greeting Card";
( the cover, if addressed to a destination Outside the British Empire, contains nothing but printed card, with the addition only of the sender's name and address.
2. Any greeting card posted in breach of any of the provisions of lala order may be destroyed or dis- posed of in such manner as the Censor may direct.
Parcel Post Service to Japán is, temporarily suspended.
The public is reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postat cover communica- tions intended for persons other than the addressee.
The Printed Matter Service to the tem- following places in Ching: Is porarily suspended:-Yunnan, Szo- thuen, Kwelchow, Human, Fuidien (except Kwangtung. Kwangsi, North and Enst
Amoy and
Kulangsu),
19
Lane Crawfords S.
1.02 Mozart Divertimento, No. 17 Sinceres. $
in D Major The London Philhar- Wing On (H.K.)
Owing to the fact that. Hongkong monic Orchestra conducted by SirTime will be put back half an hour Wm. Powell, Ltd.
Hamilton Harty. COTTON MILLS
as from to-morrow, the relays of Reuter
and Rugby Press and London news; from to-morrow will Ewa Sh. $....
cements. S'hal Cotton Sh. $.
|be at 7.30 p.m. and 0.30 p.m. Instead 1.45 Beginald Foort at the Organ. of at 8 pm. and 10 p.m. as they aro 2.00
Concert Waltzes. Sweetest at
weekly HK Govt 4%
talks- present. The 101 Of All, Golden Rain (Waldteufel)... "News from Home" H.K. Govt 34% (1934)...98 n. Orchestra Mascotte; Vienna Citizen Marshall on Mondays, "Britain To- by Howard H.K. Guvt 34(1940)08 n. (Ziehrer), Indian Summer (Lobr)...day" on Wednesdays, "War Corres Ch. Goyt 95% 1925 G$Bds. 43 n. Orchestra Mascotte. -
7.10 b.
pondent" on Thursdays, and "Makern 2.15 Clast Down (old) $. ....1.00 n.
of History" on Indian Programme. Constructions (new)....00 cts n. 0.45 Closing
at 10.30 p.m. tntil the news from London at 9.30 Vibro Piling $.
7.20 n. tlons.
Stock Quota and not, as at present, at 11 p.m. p.m. Listeners are invited to write Marsmana Inv. (Lon.) of 7/0 n.
Saturday's Marsmans Inv. (H.K.) s/-.. 1/6 n. and His Band, Oscar Rabin and His be broadcast at 8 p.m., and not-nt the Secretary not later thun 5. p.nt. 6.47 Dance Music by Lew Stone Forces in the Framme for the British in asking for any items they would ees in the Far East will therefore care to hear; oil requests must reach Band, Benny Goodman's Sextet, Vic-8.30 p.m., in future.
to-morrow. At 9.45 p.m. that night tor Young and His Orchestra, Heinz The Local Time Signal will be Brahms 1st Symphony (C Minor, Op. Huppertz and His Orchestra, Jay given at. 1.30 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. Le. 08) will be broadcast. Wilbur and His Band, Victor Silvester 6 m. G.M.T, and noon G.M.T., as
Small Packet Post to all countries Following the 8.30 p.m. time signals suspended. and Its Ballroom Orchestra.
from to-morrow.
on Saturday, the South Sea Islanders Here are some of the principal will give a recital of Hawaiian music Until further notice Air Mall by items from this week's Jotal pro- from the Studio of ZBW,
C.N.A.C. to Rangoon, to connect with Following the 1 o'clock local time tut 145 pm. on Sunday, during the the British Overseas Airways will be luncheon transmission, Rachmani- closed on Mondays and Fridays as CHUNGKING, Sept. 20, (Central
London Relay "Listening signal to-day, during the luncheon noff's Suite No. 1, Op. 3, played by follows, News)Interviewed by
Post"Examination the "Ta
of Points in transmission, Mozart's Divertimento, Vronsky and Babin, will be broadcast, Registered:* Kung Pao", General Yang Chích
Dolly German Propaganda.
No. 17 In
17 in D Major, played by the The European programme that even- Ordinary fornier
Chinese Ambassador
9.30 Programme Summiary. to
8.32 Old Time Varlely by Ellaline be broadcast. At 10.25
London
dan Philharmonic Orchestra will ing opens with Acts 4 and 5 of Moscow and a strategist, declared
Tchai- Gounod's well-known opera "Faust." Terriss and Seymour Hicks with kowaky's 31h Symphony (in that although a Russo-Japanese con-
The week E Minor,
Book Reviews will be niet..
is inevitable, war between
Orchestra, The New Mayfair Orches-Op.-64)-played-by-the-Philadelphia.
given tra, Blily Merson and Chorus with Symphony Orchestra will be broad-viously, at 9.15 p.m.
-8.45.p.m.-instead-of as-pre--| --' Showered with sand, buried in earth, break out as soon as Russian oppo- Old Timer Sketch Company with 2nd $40. 3rd $30. 4th $10 plunged into a lank of water, Im-sition on the western front deteri
mersed in n gluey mess of thick clay rates.
dance music and variety. will be
Broadcast be of Fred Hartley's Quintet,
at 9.45 p.m., will, be and mud-these were some of the
To-morrow night, following the given at 0.15 p.m. as from to-morrow. General Yang gave three reasons: 9.00 Local Time Signal and An-Programme Summary at 8 o'clock, This alteration, will not effect listeners gruelling tests passed with great Firstly, Japanese military commit- success by the Owen machine-gun meits in China and elsewhere;
nouncements.
Lial Josepli Colbert will give a Bari- outside of Hongkong as the time of Plane Duels by Rawicz and tone Recital from 0.02 to-day.
the Studio of brandenst is the same G.M.T. as at Secondly, unlike the Russian LandauerThe Spinning Wheel ZBW. This will be Mr Colbert's first present, ie, 12.45 G.M.T. This news
In A Poralan Market broadenst from this station.
Fledermaus-Fantasy
Im-service is transmitted daily on short mediately after the London news and wave only. The Portuguese pro- Baron-Fantasy (Strauss), Letter Frein Free China will be read days, and Fridays, will also be re- 9.15 Selections from Light Opera. from the Studio by Mrs Alice Chow. ceived by listeners outside of Hong- 9.45-10.00 News in French (On On Thursday night, John Abbott's kong at
the der, who headed o party of spectators but would aggravate Japan's diffleul-Short Wave Only).
same G.M.T. as at pre- high Army officers, said that the tics.
...popular programme "To-night 0.45
sent, but locally the time of these Imre and His Hun- Present" will follow the 8.30 p.m. programmes will be 7 p.m. Instead Magyar! tests appeared niost "satisfactory and Based upon these observations, garian Gypsy Orchestra-You Are local time signal. He has chosen this of 7.30 p.m. from Friday next.
report is General Yang said that the Japanese The Fellow; My Little Velvet Hat; week to speak on, and illustrate with favourable, the
the gun will
be put into Army, though poised for an attack, Oh; How Long It Seems; Hungarian gramophone records, the music of the Hongkong Time which
All times in this summary are production to official statements, the before advancing northward.
from to- Is still waiting decisive developments Csardas of George Nagy (Boka waltz.
morrow, will be 81⁄2 hours ahead of Karoly); You Can't Forbid A Flower; As usual on Fridays there is a re- Greenwich Mean Time, and not nine The Sleeves Of My Jacket Are Tied quest programme, this Friday being hours as at present.
1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $40. 3rd $30. 4th $10
SECTION TWO
Portraiture.
Australian Invention
p.m.
3.00 pm.
3.30 p.m.
INWARD AIR MAILS Air Mail by "Pan American Airways
Direct Service"-San Francisco. date, 27th September..Due Oct. 3.
Direct
1st KODAK SILVER TROPHY-SYDNEY:-Sept 20(Reuter)Russia and Japan will not necessarily chest. Reginald Foort and the chat The rest of this transmission News in French, which at present Air Mail by "Pan American Airways
SECTION THREE
Plants and Flowers,
lat KODAK SILVER TROPHY 2nd $50. 3rd $30. 4th $10
RULES
The following Rules will govern the Competition
-The Competition is open to all
photographers,
ford
1-The entries awarded the
Trophies for the best and second- best pictures in the Competition will not be entitled to any other
• prizes. The prizes will be awarded to the competitors sending in what are adjudged to be the beat photo- graplis in each Section, Each entry must be accompanied by a torm which will be published during the period at the Com- petition, and which must be pasted on back of entry, -The right to publish any or all of the entries is reserved to the Hongkong - Telegraphs,
All photographs entered must have been laken in the Colony of liongkong. Photographs which have been already entered in other Competitions are ineligible. -No responsibility will to accepted for non-delivery of, loss, of, or damage to entries. All entries to be either black, sepla, or toned pictures, and must be mounted. Coloured photo- graphs are ineligible,
Pilures subinfiled in sepie ten sa should be accompanied by a ummallar print in blick and, white. -No picture 'to entered in more
than one Section,
18.--Mounts to be only white or cream, must be of one of the following
:-10X11, 16x20, 19
►
11.No Correspondence will be entered Inte in connection with the Comm- petition, 13.Members of the Blaze of the
Teltpraph・ MASA Hongkong Mouth China Morning Post are not permitted to compete.
مطا
13.- decision of the Judges shall
En Anal
14-At the conclusion of the Com- petition, entries will be retumed La competitors on application' at the Telegraph ctices within seven dayk
aliases · is strictly Forbidden, AGA
ENTRY FORM.
IM
Touted against similar weapons, it western front, communications
are AMS Rawicz and
Landauer) news commentary_at 9.30 p.m. the grammes, given il-weekly m free,!
was the only one to fire automatically under all conditions.
Military experts described its per- formance as amazing.
of
poorly developed in Siberia, render- ing blitzkrieg warfare mast difficult; Thirdly, should the Russo-Japanese
war develop Into another war of
The War Minister, Mr-P. C. Spen-attrition, it would not affect Russla
if the
detailed experts
gun is far simpler to construct than
any proved type and the estimated JAPANESE RELAX
cosi is under £10 when mass pro duced compared with £60 or £70
for the well-known type now used.
REGULATIONS
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
Sept. 20
The 27-year-old Inventor, Evelyn Owen, has been released from the TIENTSIN.
(UP)-A Australian Imperial Forces to super-gradual-reluxation of the Japanese vise production.
freezing regulations is shown by the American Consulate export figures hich will be published next week. American exports between Septem- ber and 25 totalled US$500,000 the compared with US$200,000 for month of August. Before the freez- ing regulations went into effect, United States exports totalled US$2,- 000.000 during the month of June.
TRAVELS OF DUFF COOPER
SINGAPORE, Sept. 29 (Reit- ter)-Mr A, Duff Cooper will shortly be flying to India for a brief discussion with the Viceroy. He will then proceed
LONDON, Sept., 29 (Reuter).-- More tanks were made during the months of July, August and Septem- ber in British factories than during the
to Burma, return to Singapore the whole of last year, states and go on later to Australia.... Ministry of Supply.
Japanese Rob Chinese Consulate in Hanoi
CHUNGKING, Sept. 29 (Central News)—About 30 Japan- ese soldiers broke into the Chinese Consulate-General in Hanol.. late at night on September 25 by scaling the compound wall' with a ladder. They gagged the watchman, kidnapped two servants and carried away a radio receiver, a safe, typewriters, books and magazines, according, to a report received by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.also sent representations to the Meanwhile, it is also reported French Indo-China Government that Japaneso troops in Hanol through the French Embassy in have recently dotained about 100 Chungking demanding immediate overseas.Chinese and Annamose, release of the detained overseas Chinese, return of stolen properly, Sixty of them were later reassurance against recurrance of any leased imitar incident happened in The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has Hanoi and adequate protection of the instructed the Chinese Embassy in persons and property of the overseas! Franco to protest to Vichy and ball chinese siedzisk Chinese
we
H.K.'s Bomber Squadron
"
Saturday, October 4, will be Tin Hat Day Miniature steel helmets bearing the inscription "H.K. War Effort" will be on sale on that day.
1406209
cost of the Squadron is £180,000. Approximately £22,000 is still needed. Nearly £157,000 has already been remitted to the British Government.
Make a special effort by making out a cheque while this reminder is before you The number of noughts are, of course, left to your discretion.
Service" San
Francisco date, 30th September..Due Oct. 1
OUTWARD AIR MAILS Friday, October 3 Air Mail for Manlis, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A and Europe vla "Pan- American Airways and Trans-, Atlantio Services."
K. P. O.
..Oct. 3, 5.00 pm. .Oct. 3, 5.30 p.m.
Reg.
Ord.
G. P. 0.
Rez.
Ord.
.Oct. 3, 5.00 pm. .Oct. 3, 7.090 p.
Air Mall by Air to Rangeon to con- neck, with the "British Overseas Alrways."
G.P.O, and K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
.Oct. 3. 3 p.m.
......Oct. 3, 3.30 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 0
Air Mail by Air to Bangoon to con-
nect with the British Overseas
· Airways.”
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Reg. .....Oct. 6, 11.30 am. Ord.....Oct. 6, Noon.
Tuesday, October 7
-Air Mall for Maulia, Guam, Honolulu,
U.6.A and Europe via "Pan American Airways and -Trans- Atlantic Services."
K, P. O.
Oct. 7, 8.00 p... .Oct. 7, 5,30 p.m.
Fer.
Ord.
G. P. O.
Her. Ord.
Oct. 7, 5.00 p.m. Oct. 7, 7,00 pm.
Gun Can Think For Itself
Tor ten months men and women in a Military of Supply factory have worked on a "hush-hush" job" with- out knowing what they were making. Recently they saw the finished article gun predictor which prac tically thinks for itself.
Hundred
of cheering workers greeted a light AA mobilo detach ment when it roared up to the factory
the luncheon break.
SOTHORAA; gunners : had came to
tho
the secret
"job" called the work
helped to make."
processes in guarded shop on the predictor
öquipmen
extra
inarily
ording to the
workera hád
worked the ent
specially
GA
accurate
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