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CONCERT

Military Hospital Function

An appreciative gathering of British Mili- patients of the

of tary Hospital and guests

were Colonel Crawford-Jones, treated to a very enjoyable pro- gramme of music in one of the wards of that institution yesterday evening.

ARMISTICE DAY

Ceremonies At Cenotaph And Chinese Arch

The followed are the ceremonies for to-day:

H.M.S. Daimond at No. 8 Buoy will drop a time ball at 10.30 am. She will fire one round of blank at 11 a.m. and again: at 11.02 am. to denote the commencement and termination of the Silence.

8 o'clock the A Naval and Marine detachment Commencing at concert WIS opened with Bohn's

will be formed and will be com- Calm As The Night. a violincello manded by a Lleutenant-Com- solo played by Mr. E. G. Fellegatti.mander from HMS. Eagle assist- and this was followed by an en- core. Goltermann's Andante.

The rest of the programme was as follows:

Selected Songs-Mrs. Leo Roet, soprano Love Made A Song And Danny Boy).

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Songs-Mr. Gus D'Aquino, fenor (Maire My Girl, Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms

and Secret Love),

Violincello Solos-Mr. E G. Pel- Swan and (Meditation legatti Song).

Selected Songs Mrs. Lea Roet. sopraria (Summer

and Night Glamorous Night).

Songs Mr

Chor-chr Spring Carol and A Sweet Mystery of Lite).

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Duets Mrs. Leo Roet, Mr. Li Chor-chi (Song of Songs and Rose Of My Heart).

Following the concert. the host inar.ked the artistes for the very able part they played in making the concert the tremendous suc- cess it was, and suggested a social vote of thanks to Miss Nora Flint who provided the piano necom- paniment throughout.

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present at the function were: Colonel and Mrs., Sidvey Barrie. Smith. Major and Mrs. Major and Mrs. C. E Eccles. Major G. T. L Archer, Major and Mrs. 7. C. Tibbs, Major J. D. Corner, Major and M.. 8: Rawstone. Captain W. G. Harvey, Captain and Mrs. G. M. Denning, Captain C. W. Maisey. Dr. and Mrs. "Har- greaves, Mr. Leo Reet, and others.

General Chen Chien Urges Soldiers To Fight

(Continued from Page 1.)

the Japanese. With the occupa tion of Yenmenkuan some time ago great anxiety was felt for the safety of Taiyuanfu, the capital of Shansi. It was believed by some people that the Province of Shansi was lost. This is incorrect. The position of the Japanese troops in Shansi is a precarious one and the farther they advance the worse it will be for them.

STRATEGIC PASSES USELESS

It must be noted that strategic passes do not hold so much im- in the olden days. portance as Such passes may be rendered en- tirely useless by aerial bombing.

"Secondly, although Japan has better mechanized units, chemical corps, more aeroplanes, and heavy China has .better artillery; morale. We are fighting for the very existence of our nation, We are fighting for the cause of in- ternational order and justice. This

a

great spirit will conquer every thing. It is a holy war. As long as we are determined to resist the enemy, the invaders.will be even- tually defeated. The heavy losses sustained by the Japanese during the past three months are testi- mony to this point.

"Thirdly we must be confident of our final victory. No soldier can win a battle if he believes in the beginning that he will be defeated. Although the capitar of France was moved away from Paris during the World War, I was the confidence of General Joffre that France would win that saved France from We should German occupation. decide for ourselves to fight until We are victorious during the pre- sent hostilities.

Fourthly, the duty of soldiers is to protect our territory. Our people have fed us for years. They demand

service now. We should be prepared for sacrifice Our duty is to die for the Father- land.

ed by a Lieutenant from HMS. Medway and Submarines,

A detachment will move of from HM. Dockyard through Prince Of Wales Gate, to the Genotaph arriving there at 10.40

3.m.

1937.

HAIG STATUE IN WHITEHALL

Continued from Pare t

Colonial Forces, officers training corps Royal Military Academy. and Royal Military College), and the Royal Air Force attended, while the Territorial Army was Tanks represented by 720 ali selected on the basis of 50 a divi-

sien (including the Anti-Aircraft. Divisions) with the exception of the London units,, whose repre- sentation was 70. The representa- tive

columns marched to their postions by bands from the three Services and the Metropolitan Po- ilce. A contingent of 2.000 ex- Service men represented the Bri- tish Legion, the British Legion in Scotland. the Empire Service League, the Old Contemptibles, and regimental; Royal Marines, and Royal Air Force associations. As far as possible the contin- gents "were made up of personnel A wreath will be fald by the who served under Lord Haig. The Commodore in Charge. represent-7th. Hussars and the 17/21st, Lan- Ing Royal Navy.

cers, the two regiments which he himself served. represented, by 50 men each from their Old Comrades' Associations and by two serving and two ex- service members of these regi ments, who were posted at the four corners of the statue. Both the Regular troops and the British Legion provided guards of noriour. which were inspected by the Duke of Gloucester at the beginning of the ceremony.

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FOREIGN MAILS

GENERAL HOLIDAY

On Thursday the 11th November the General Post Office 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- very of ordinary correspondence as on Sundays and one delivery of registered correspondence at noon..

The Money Order Omce will be entirely closed.

CHRISTMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN

The Christmas Parcel Mail for Great Britain will be closed in the General Post Ofice and Kowloon Central Post Office at

5 p.m. on Friday, the 12th November per s. s. "Comorin." The Pubile are kindly requested to post early.

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

Christmas and New Year cards bearing not more than ava written words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter. L.e. a.conts per 2 ounces.

Envelope must not be closed.

BANGKOK

Prom

Air Mail by “Pan-Azeršana Air-

All officers will salute during

ways Direct "Last Post" sounding. the

the

the "Revellle"

and sounding "National Anthem."

The ceremony at the Cenotaph includes representatives from the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force. Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps. Royal Air Force. Merchants Navy, British Legion, Royal Artillery Association, Royal Engineers Old Comrades Association, Foreign Armies and Navies, Consular Ser- vices, St John Ambulance Brglade.

Scouts Boy

Association, Guides Association.

GOVERNOR TO HONOUR

CHINESE WAR DEAD

Girl

At the conclusion of the main ceremony at the Cenotaph to-day His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geotry Northcote, together with his Staff, followed by the General the Com- Oficer Commanding. modore, the Officer Commanding the Royal Air Force, and the Executive and Legislative Councils will

assemble at Government House and proceed to lay a wreath at the Chinese Memorial Aren in the Botanic Gardens.

at the will arrive The party Gardens at 11.45 20. Persona desirous of attending the Cere- mony should arrive not later than 11.40a.m.

CLIPPER FARES REDUCED

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Honolulu-one

Hong Kong to way $840.00: round trip $665.00.

fare of $50.00

The amazingly low round-trip fares are, in the case of Manila, a one-way reduced plus $15.00, and, in the other cases, one-way reduced fares plus $25.00. All of the above quoted rates are in United Etates currency.

It has also been pointed out that by travelling aboard a Clipper as far as Honolulu and a Matson liner from Honolulu tó San Francisco, the United to the round-trip States could be made for $915.00. Tickets will be on sale until March 31. 1938, and are good for thirty days from date of departure from Horg Kong.

New Impetus is being given to travel to the delightful resort is- lands Guam, Wake, and Midway, and, to add to the already existing

Owing to the limited accommo- dation available, Government in- vitations to the ceremony had been restricted to relatives of the late Field-Marshal, members of the Government, the Board of Ad- miralty, the Army Council, the Air Council, and officers who closely associated with Lord Haig during his command of the Bri- tish Army in France and Flanders. Field-Marshal the Duke of Con- naught, the senior Field-Marshal. was represented by Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood.

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The pavement was opened to the public, with the exception of that portion in front of the Scot- tish Office and the part of the pavement immediately behind the guard of honour, which were oc- cupled by the rear ranks of the band.

Before the unveiling the sculp- tor (Mr. A: F. Hardiman, ARA.) was presented to the Duke of Gloucester by the First Commis- sioner of Works.

TYPHOON

The following typhoon, warning received yesterday at 3.20

was p.m. :-

Typhoon in about 129 deg. long- tude E. and 14 deg, latitude N.. moving north-west.

WEATHER REPORT

ROYAL OBSERVATORY

HONG KONG ↑

10 a.m., Nov. 10, Baiometer (at sea level) 30.10

ina.

Temperature, 72 F. Humidity. 62 per cent. Wind Direction. East. Wind Force (Beaufort), 4. Temperature; maximum yester- day, '72 F.

Temperature, night, 67 F

Rainfall for 24 hours, ending 100):

to-day, nil,

minimum

last

Total rainfall since. January 1 80.86 ins.

attractions, Pan American Airways have reduced their hotel rates for those desiring to stop over at any

Against an average of 82.87 ins. one of the islands, to US$5.00 per

Sunset to-night, f.42 p.m. day, inclusive. Passengers who

Sunrise to-morrow. 6.33 a.. have completed the trans-Pacific

4 p.m., Nov. 10. trip have been profuse in their

Barometer (at sea level), 30.01 praises of service and accommoda- tions at Pan American Airways Temperature, 71. Humidity, 62. hotels, and of the delightful clima-Wind Direction, East. Wind Force tic conditions and resort attrac(Beaufort), 4 Maximum tempera- ture, 74. Minimum temperature, 87. tions to be enjoyed there, and it

Rainfall, nil. is believed that there are many who will take advantage of the opportunity to at last visit these stepping stones

the on

great trans-Pacific air route to the United States.

RONG SINO TIDE TAŁ

From November 11 to 17, 1937.

HION WATER.

LOW WATEE.

Hong

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Pan American Airways, due to increased trafic

between Hang Kong and Mania and with the additional stimulus given by re- duction in fare from $108.00 to $85.00, round trip, are looking ror- ward to capacity travel between these two points, both by tourists and by commercial ravellers. Trips, as they have proven in the past, Fri. should also be popular to Hono- lulu and the Mainland.

For the sake of our ancestors and our duty to posterity we shall resist the aggressor. And in the Just and rightful struggle for the preservation of our great race against the inhuan enemy we may lose ten times a million men, may have to base ourselves on far away

for the Chengtu, Lanchow, or Urumchi Country... our In Sinklang, but we shall be Party."

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