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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 9, 1941

GIRLS MUST COLONY SWIMMING

WORK

Thousands of women who consider themselves unable to leave their home towns or villages to do war work are likely to find themselves ordered into war work soon.

A Ministry of Labour statement says there are 6.386 women re- garded as immobile with good cause. No work can be seen for them within the next thee months.

In addition, there

were 17,753 women who considered themselves immobile. They were likely

within to be employed three months.

No Compulsory

Transfers

CHAMPIONSHIPS: COMPLETE DETAILS

The Colony Swimming Cham., Handicap (12 years old and under):- Lionel Roberto Silva, pionships, to be held at Victoria Paul Silva,

and George Recreation Club on September 25 Sequeira. Edo Noronha

Noronha,

Colony Championship - Women's TL Individual Medioy:-Miss Ho Wal King (C.B.C.), Miss Vivienne Churn (University), Miss Jacqueline Anderson. Miss Celeste Guterres (V.R.C.), (V.R.C.) and Miss Tsang Fung Kwan {Lai Tsun).

and 27, and October 2 and 4, have¦ attracted a large number of entries' yards and promise

some to produce very keen competition.

Entries received for the differ- ent events follow:-

First Day, Thursday, Sept. 25, At 6.07 p.m.

Third Day, Thursday, Oct. 2, At 6.07 p.m.

LOCAL SHARES

H.K. GOVT. LOANS 34% Loan (1034) 99. ga.

ABANKS

Hong Kong Bank $1480 33,

PRINSURANCES

Canton --Ins, $230 b. Union Ins. $433 83. HK, Fire Ins. $185 b.. $187.11⁄2 si DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, ETC.

H.K. and K. Wharves $91% b.- HK-Docks $17.80 b.. $17.60 sa. Providents $8.00 b.

LANDS, HUTEL 4 BLDGS. Humphreys $71⁄4% b.

PUBLIC UTILITIES H.K. Tramways $17.30 b. Yaumati Ferries $231⁄4 b. China Lights (Old) $6.55 sa. China Lights (New) $13⁄4 sa. H.K.