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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1937.

FOREIGN

MAILS

GENERAL BOLIDAY

On Thursday the 11th November the General Post Omee and Kowloon Central Post Office will be open from 9 am to noon. The Sheungwan Branch Post Office will be open from 9 am to 10 am, and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed.. There will be one collection from the pillar boxes, one' de- livery of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondence at noon.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed

CHRISTMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN

The Christmas Parcel Mall for Great Britain will be closed in the General Post Office and Kowloon Central Post Office at 5 p.m. on Friday, the 12th November per s. s. "Comorin." "The Public are kindly requested to post, early."

This mail is due to arrive at London on the 17th December.

Christmas and New Year carda bearing not more than five written" words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Oloe at the rate for printed matter. Le. 5 cents per 2 ounces.

Envelopes must not be eloxad.

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Picture of the pipe band of the Seaforth Highlanders taken at a recent ceremonial, (Photo. Cheng "Studio).

To Shanghai "Conte Biancamano "

11th Nov.

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To Italy "Conte Biancamano" 18 Nov. SPECIAL RETURN TICKETS Validity 190 days at greatly reduced cost allowing of 24 months stay in Europe. Special concessions to 1st and 2nd Class travellers to London,

Fares to Venice, Trieste, Gonon and Return...£132, L88, £SE Special Two Months Round Trip Tickets At Reduced Rates"

To BOMBAY

COLOMBO

... SINGAPORE...

SHANGHAI ...

£25 £14

£21

£41

£22

£19

£18

£13

£11

£12"

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ROUND THE WORLD tickets issued at Special Reduced Rates in connection with all the Trans-Pacific & Trans-Atlantic Confer TTICO Lines.

days - Special TO LONDON – 23 TICKETS THROUGH facilities for despatch by train of heavy baggage with liberal free Allowance.

INTERCHANGEABLE RETURN TICKETS with the Dollar Lines on very favourable condition.

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Canton Agents: -DODWELL & CO., LTD., Shameer..

FOR SALE

NEW LAID LEGHORN EGGS From The Diamond Leghorn Farm Diamond Hill, Kowloon.

Sol Agents.

HUNG CHEONG,

(Tel 57108).

KOWLOON.

THE

65, Nathan Road,

BLUE FUNNE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES,

LONDON SERVICE

"AENKAS"

Sails 19 NOV., for Marseilles, Lond n

Rotieram & Glasgow AGAMEMNON Sala 1 DEL, for Mameiles, London.

Rotterdam, Hamburg & Glago

LIVERPOOL SERVICE

“NELEPS“ Sails. 10 DEC., for Liverpool & Bromborough

NEW YORK SERVICE,

"ADRASTUS"

Saila 17 JAN,, for Boston. New York,

Philadelphis and Baltimore, vis Cape of Good Hope. PACIFIC SERVICE (DUBIN, KORE, KAGOYA & TORODAVA "TYNDAREUS" Saila 16 NOV,, for Victoria, Vancouver

* Seattle

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Due "PHILOUTETES 18 NOV., From U.K. viz. Straite DEU ALION-NOV, Fron U.. via Straits "PYRRUOS". 30 NOV, From U.K. vis Straits

Specially reduced fares are quated for cargo steamers will

limited passenger scermmodation

For freight, passage rates and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire,

Tel 20333

Agente

1, Connaught Road, C.

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GENERALISSIMO INTERVIEWED

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CHARITY CONCERT

Many talented amateur artistes are scheduled to appear at the Variety Revue to bc held on November

at

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the Queen's' Theatre by" Mrs. Ann Ellis. Run ANEWER: I have always belleved

under the ausplees of the Hong that once justice is recognised It

Kong Y's Men's Club. the Revue will inevitably win. I believe that's in aid of the North China War the Conference will attain some Reliér Fund, and promises to be.

and the concerted attacks Nino-Power Conterence at Brus- by the Japanese land, sea and alr forces. The Chinese troops have inflicted heavy cssca on the Japanese in both men and materi- al, which is probably the most

severe since the Russo-Japanese achievements. Before Internation an outstanding success.

have al treaties are carried out and

Amongst those who have con- wur: Although Japanese

sented to appear

Misses are landed at Chinshanwet on the justice upheld China will vigorous-

Dorothy and Bessye Wong and Shanghai-Hangchow Highway, they resist our aggressor to the bitter

Agnes Rocha In hula dances to Chinese positions at Kating and end.

QUESTION: At the opening of

music by the Moana Beach Boys; Nanziang will not be affected. In

the Conference and during the past

the charming Tavares Sisters in Shansi our troops have put up a

low days it has been widely re-

Song and dance; Miss Dellle Ellis stubborn resistance and have in-

in song, dance and tap numbers; flicted severe losses to the enemy1orted that negotiations have been-

If the started outside of the Conference Miss Stella Best and Miss Peggy during the last two months. Japanese have paid such a high for the settlement of the Sing-Scotcher, pupils of Goncharoff's price to gain control of a smail Japanese hostlities. What are the Studig, dancing special Items; Mr.

true facts?..

Gaston D'Aquino in a number of area along the railways they will

ANSWER: There is absolutely no

ballads Mr. Jack Grenham ana certainly meet considerable diff-

to

these reports. China's Mr. Simpson as a comedian team; culties when they penetrate far-truth

while Madame Misheaux, Miss Mary ther inland. The deeper the stand. from the beginning to the Japanese penetrate into, our ter-end, firmly respects the Mine McMillan and Mrs, Phil Delancy Power Treaty and all International and others will appear in an at- agreements. China sincerely co- operates with legitimate organisa- tions and will not take any inde- pendent action outside of the Con- ference which will be contrary to her accepted policy- Central-News.

ritory the more advantageous. It will be for the Chinese Terces and the final victory will eventually be

with us.

BRUSSELS CONFERENCE QUESTION: What is your pre- diction of the outcome of

the

The hockey match between the Recreio Ladies and C.B.A. 2nd played at King's Park on Saturday resulted in a win for the former. The above picture shows the C.BA. Ladies rushing for the ball (Photo: Cheng Studio).

ALL QUIET IN CANTON

spotting the Chinese positions as the Japanese feared they might be attacked by the garron troops in a night rald.-----

Canton, Nov. 8.

According to a high officer of the Canton remains peaceful and quiet

Bocca Tigris garison, there are only to-day and no air raid sirens were sounded. The strong force of wind two Japanese naval vessels hover- The garrisen throughout to-day is responsible jing near Chekwan.

Bocca Tigris is as for the inactivity of the Japanese defence of

strong as ever and that it is not aeroplanes.

Two Japanese cruisers entered necessary to block the whole pass. Tongkawan yesterday at about 7 The people of that vicinity remain p.m. Searchlights on these two calm, he said.— Japanese warships were frequently | International News Agency.".

tractive act.

There will be a surprise number "Medley Step and Fetchit" and Mr. Art Carneiro of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra will render a num- ber of accordeon selections, and will be in charge of the musical ar- rangements.

Tickets now may be obtained from members of the Y's Men's Club and also at the Queen's

Theatre.

CHESS CONTEST

Amsterdam, Nov. 8.

FROM

Amor and SWATOW.. AUSTRALIA and MANILA CALCUTTA And Stairs BANGKOK 141

HANOL And SWATOW HAIPHONG

CLANOBA and Avor" MANILA

Air Mail by imperial Airw671, Direct Service"-London_date, 31st dctober

Air Mail by "Pan-American Air- WAYɔ Dirmet Bervice"--an Francisco date, 3rd November.

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19th Nov.

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USA, CAVADA, and Japan (Seattle,

gari October). STRAITS and EUROPE via Sux (Letiars) and Papers London, 4th Det. Bud London Parcela-London date. 7th Oc aber JAPAN

MANILA- SAIGON

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HAIPHONG

CALCUTTA and Renate JPAN and SHANGHAL MAWILA Straits

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(Vancouver A.C. 30th October) JAPAN

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Manila

FOR

TUESDAY

Air Mail for North China, Slan.& Nanking (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To further polots by surface trans port as Services permit).

Janıla

Dr. A. Alekhine has increased- Pataria his lead in the World Chess Cham- plonship, which is being held at Zwolle, by winning the fourteenth game on Sunday afternoon against Cuwe.-- Frazorean News Service.

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WEATHER REPORT

ROYAL, OBSERVATORY HONG KONG

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WEDNESDAY Samshui an. Wucha Kongmoon

Fakhoi vis Kongmoon

Air Mail for North China and" Nanking (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface trans port as Services permit).

PAR

CATE and Truz

Tuanday Ath,

Javanese Prince

Eurasia

Plane

Tjaroca Pres, Adams

Kongra Fook On ... Fook On

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10 am., Nov. 8, Barometer (at sea level). 30.04

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Saigon, Mauritias, Hopnion, Madagascar.

and couth Africa

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Riggeveen

Temperature, 67 F. Humidity. 67 per cent, Wind Direction, North.

• Wind Forcé (Beaufort), 2. Temperature; maximum yester- day. 83. F.

minimum

Temperature.

last night, 62, F.

Rainfall for 24 hours, ending 10tu to-day, nil,

Total rainfall since January 1 80,86 ina.

Against an average of 82,777 ins. Sunset to-night, 5.43 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow, 6.32 a.m.

4 p.m., Nov. 8. Barometer (at sea level), 20.96. Temperature. 71. Humidity, 50, Wind Direction, NNE Wind Force (Beaufort), 3. Maximum tempera- ture, 73. Minimum temperature, 62, Rainfall, nil

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THURSDAY Kongmoon Pakori via Fongmeon Swatow

FRIDAY

Japan and EUROPE via Siberia... Japan, Canada, U.S.A., and EUROPE via Vancouver, BC., (Parcels for Canada only-dus vancouver B.C., 28th November

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