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SOUTH CHINA CELEBRATE | Loyalty To

SEASON'S SUCCESSES

Sporting Spirit Stressed

At Soccer Dinner

THE SPIRIT OF JOLLITY AND CONVIVIALITY that prevail- ed in a large section of the Kam Ling Restaurant, West Point last night might have surprised casual customers but those "In the know" fully understood the happy atmosphere mnd some might have wondered why it was not even more pronounced.

For South China Athletic Association, indisputably the major football club of Hongkong, were celebrating with A dinner an unprecedented series of successes in the season just concluding --successes of which, comprising as hey did he winning of the League championship for the "Hongkong Daily Press" Cup, the Senior Shield, the Governor's Cup, the Lal Wah,"Cup, the “Sun- day Herald International Charity Cup: the Kotewall Charity Cup and the League Second Division Championship, any club may well be proud.

As is usual with functions of) the, Association, informality was -the keynote of the-proceedings. and speeches were short and pithy Toasts were drunk to the King.

the Republic of China, South

China Athletic Association Foot- ball teams, and "Our Guests."...

Mr. Wong Ka-tsun, retiring Hon. Secretary of the Association, acted as Toast Master, Mr. Lo Tung-fan, retiring Chairman of the Club, proposed the first three toasts, on behalf of the president, Mr. Chau Man-chi, supported in the third by Major "C. M. Manners, past Chairman of the Hongkong Foot- ball Association, and Mr. Wong Ka- tsun called for the South China A. A. teams,

Replies were made by Mr. Mox Hing, retiring football manager of the S. C. A. A. on behalf of the

.

GIBRALTAR

AS STRATEGIC STRONGHOLD

GIBRALTAR, May 22 (Beu- ter) The Governor of 'Gibral tar, General Sir Edmund Iron- side. declared that both the active and passive défences of

Gibraltar had advanced and it "was the intention of the" Goy- ernment to maintain the rock. 'as a strategic stronghold in the

Mediterranean.

BRITISH BOXER

Obligations

INTERESTING SOVIET BOOK

"MOSCOW, MAY 22 (REUTER) -"IN THE HOUR OF FASCIST AGGRESSION THE SOVIET WILL BE LOYAL TO ITS OBLIGATIONS AND WILL NOT ABANDON THE DEMOCRA- CIES", declares # book DA future war published for man chitulation by - a.military publishing house.

"The book contains an imaginative. account of a German attack on France and the Soviet and is | described in a three coluran review in the "Pravda” as “most-realistio and approximately towards the truth".

The Soviet Air Force 'repulses a German attack, then bombards |their air bases and finally smashes |their-forces, the defeat resulting In revolution in Germany and the | organization of a Popular Front in

France.

NEW JAPANESE MEASURES

Comment On Current Affairs Prohibited

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TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1939.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 23rd KAY, 1930, 9.30 AX

PUBLIC HOLIDAY

On Wednesday, 24th May, the General Post Omice and Kowicon Central Post Office will be open from 8.00 am, to 10.00 a.m. Sheung- wan Branch Post Office will be open from 8.00 a.m. to 9.00 am and the other Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed,

There will be one collection from the pillar-boxes as on Sundays and one delivery of Registered and Ordinary Correspondence at -10.00 a.m.

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The Branch Post Offices, at Stanley, Tai Po and Un Long will also have one delivery of ordinary correspondence at 11.00 am

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed;

Registered and Ordinary mail & Parcela (not Insured) will be ac- cepted for Canton and despatched as circumstances perznit.

Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain, and Eirev and South America are forwarded “via Siberia" if so superscribed.

Air

From

INWARD MAILS

Per

Mail by "Imperial Airways ||||| Direct Service” –London date. Imperial 17th May.

·Swatow Formosa

Due

Airways Plane

23rd May

Tochow.

93rd May

Canton Maru..

23rd May

Shanghai and Swatow Amoy

Kingyuan

13rd May

Giremner.....

23rd May

Cheklang.

23rd May

Haiphong Japan.

........................................ | L☎ Flata Maru........

......Shirala...

Bard May

23rd May

23rd May

24th May

14th May

2ith May

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Airways plane Emp. of Asia...... Antilochus......

Calcutta and Strafts..... U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai

(San Francisco date, 27th Apr.).Kamakura Maru Air Mail by "Pan American Air-

ways Direct Service”—San Fran-Pan American cisco date, 17th May. Manila. Straits. Straits and Europe via Bucz

(Papers etc.)—London date, 27thi April and London Parcels-Lon- don date, 20th April. Swatow and Amoy.

Ranpura Anshun... Kwelyang...

PELPING. (Reuter by Mail) The Police Bureau has instructed the various sub-stations to select capable policemen to visit public places in order to suppress com- FUND

ment on current affairs, "which, SHANGHAI, (Reuter, by Mail) though innocuous. may easily in Club's teams, and Mr. J. Ralston, The Board of Trustees administer-fluence the minds of the ignorant." Bangkok

This step was taken upon receipt | Straits Vice-Presdent of the HK. F. Aing the British Boxer Indemnity for the guests.

Fund has decided to send 26 Chi- of reports that "indiscreet people Manila !.

have nese students this year to Great

cxpressed unauthorised | Balgon. ...mak..........

Direct Service"-London date, | imperial' 20th May. Straits.

APPRECIATION EXPRESSED

Japan and Shanghai

U...8. A. Honolulu and Japan--

The gratification of the Associa-Britain to pursue advanced studies. opinions and spread reports ab- Air Mail by "Imperial Airways tion at the sporting manner and The fortunate scholars will be an- solutely without foundation.".

The policemen have been em sympathy of feeling in which other nounced after competitive exam-

inations held simultaneously on powered to arrest people who "de- clubs had accepted their successes was "expressed by Mr. Lo in the July 23 at Chungking, Kunming, liberately spread rumours in or

der to create disturbances." following warm words: "On this Shanghai and Hongkong.

The 26 scholarships are divided These new measures are ap- pleasant occasion when we are gathered here in celebration of a among the following 15 subjects:parently intended to prevent the very successful soccer season that Physics, physical chemistry, bio- circulation of reports of Chinese has been enjoyed by the South chemistry. geography, aeronautics, victories and other news consider China Athletic Association, we are shipbuilding, textile engineering. ed detrimental to the Japanese extremely happy to have with us pharmacy, physiology, veterinary cause.

science animal husbandry, educa- a large number of distinguished guests who have so kindly come tion, law, history and philosophy. with us our joy and triumph.

"We welcome them with a greater sense of satisfaction than ever because we are con- fident that in our success in soccer this season we have not failed them in the faith they have always most generously held for us, not only in our ability to win a few shields and cups, but also in our endeavour to promote what good that sport can achieve.

“Their presence here this evening has added much to our felicity and enjoyment, and is with the warmest appreciation that I call upon you to rise and drink to the health of Our Guests, coupling with the toast the name of Mr. J. Ralston."

This toast was heartily honoured amidst applause.

24th May

24th May

24th May

Ruys......

24th May

Nostro Maru.

24th May

Aramis

94th May

Airways Plans Behar.

25th May

95th May

Pres. Doumer.....

95th May

25th May.

Pres. Coolidge.... Rajputana..

28th May

26th May

Kamo Mara.

26th May

Tjisarves.

26th May.

Roseville...

-28th May

Nagpore....

26th May

Niel Maersk..

28th. May

Yuensang..

27th May

Victoria. Canton.....

7th May

$7th May

Peter Maersk..

38th May

Aeneas........

10th May

28th May

Van Heut.....

30th May

30th May

"Slat May

(San Francisco date, 29th April) Pres. Hayes....... U.S.A. Honolulu Japan & Shanghai (San Francisco date, 5th May). Japan and Shanghai. Japan. Java Manila Japan. Altogether 7,545 Chinese students Manila went abroad to further their Japan. The Japanese military author-studies between 1929 and

1938, Shanghai ties have put up notices in a faccording to statistics compiled by Haiphong number of lanes opening to Tu-the Ministry of Education. Of Shanghai. yuen Road in the western district this number, 6,781" went on their Shanghai. of Shanghai, forbidding the rest- own expense, while the other 764 Java and Mantis dents to move elsewhere. All those on Governinent funds. Most

of Straits who disobey the ruling, the notices the students entered universities Straits. threaten, will be liable to severe and colleges in the United States punishment.--- (Central).

and England(Central).

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Maita Rajputana, P. & O., May 27. Ranchi, P. & C., June 10.

Marsellies

Pres. Doumer, Messagerina, May 25, Pres. Hayes, A. P. Lines, May 28. Victoria, L. Triestino, Mây Hồ. Rajputans, P. & O., May 27. Agness, B. & S., May 30, Haknina Maru, N. E., June 3, Aramis, Messageries, June 8. Pres. Polk, A. P. Lines, June, 9. Banchi, P. & O June 10. Agamemnon, B. & B, June 14, Athos II, Messageries, June 22, Bhutan, P. & O., June 17.

AIR RAIDS IN KWANGTUNG SZEWUI, KWANGTUNG, May 22 (Central)--Bulkal, south of Lim kong, in the Lulchow Peninsula, Pres. Heyns, A. P. Lines, May 28, -. was again bombed by 12 Japanese Pres, Polk, A. P. Lines, Jane, 9. "?

Hakuan Mara, N. Y. K., June 8. planes on Saturday, Flying low,

Oran

the raiders rained more than 20 Tamara, Gilman's, May 30. missiles in the town.

Onio

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Parhol, important coastal town | Tamara, Gilman's, May 30, west of the Latchow Peninsula.

Penang was raided three times by Japanese Pres. Hayes, A. F. Lives, May

Cremer, J. C. J. Line, May 25. aircraft last Friday. Heavy property nenang, Jardine's, May 21, damages were caused.

& 0.. May 27. Bajputana P Simultaneous with the aerial Anabun B. & S. May 28 attack, a Japanese warship heavily

Hing, Thoresen's, May 28,

B. & S., May 30, shelled the town. It lowered two cha Melchers, June 1. launches which steamed near the Islami, Jardines, June 2 shore and machine-gunned the Kalayo Maro, N. Y. E, June 2.

Наковал Har town. The naval attack lasted Birdhans, B. L

N. Y. (Ape? JS. Glenamel Jardine's,

JUDA 7. Van Heutas, C

Line, June 8 Ginyo Marui, N. Y. K., June 9, -- Pres. Folk, A. P. Lines, Jane, 9, Ranchi,&O, Jane 10, Bhutan, F&O, June, 17. ** Shirsin, B. I. (Apear), June 17.

Flymouth

over an hour.

BRIBE ATTEMPT

FAILS

When arrested for riding an Rajputans, P. & O, May 27. unlicensed tricycle in New Street, Ranchi, P. & G., June 10. near Queen's Road West, on May

Fort Baid ***

20, 8am Hop, shop coolle, was res. Doumar, Messageries, May 25. stated to have attempted to offer Victoria, L. Triestino, May 27,

Pres. Hayes, A. P. Lines, May 28. bribe of $1 to Bolar Khan, Rajputana P. & O., May 27. an Indian F.C.

Tamara, Gilman's May 80. This resulted in his being charg Aeneas, B. & B., May 30,

Scharnhorst, Melebars, June 1

ed before Mr. R. Edwards, at the Hakusan Harn, NY. E, June 3. Central Court yesterday, when he Glenshiel Jardine's, June 7. was fined $10, or, in default, tendrils, L. Triastinn, June 9

Messageries, June 8. days on the bribery count and Pres. Folk, A. P. Lions, Jane, Bị or, in default, three days for using Ranchi, P & D., Janer 10, an unlicensed tricycle.

Agamemnon, B. & 8, June 14, Bhutan, P. & On June 17. Danmark, A Ca June 2 Athos I Messageries, June 22,

A Reuter message from Belgrade Fort Boudan, states that eighteen people were Tamara Gimm's, May 30, Elled in a cloudburst yesterday Bhatan, P. & 0.7JmTED near Belgrade. A cloudkun

Port. Swettenham: Mexico City caused fifty deaths szid Firdhans

has, rendered thousands homielest

Tşinegara...

Yasukuni

Mari. Suisang.

Calcutta and Strafts

OUTW.

H.K

WARD MAILS

Agamemnon, B. & 8., June 14. Shirals, B. 1. (Apear), June 17.

Kangoon

Hai Hing, Thoresen's, May Kaayo Maru, N. Y, K., June 2, Sirdkann, B. (Apcar), Juna, 5. Shirai, I. (Apcar), June 17.

Rotterdam

Nordmark, Jabson's, May 24: Tamara, Gilman's May 80. Arnes, B. & MAY

May 30, Scharnhorst, Melchers, June 1. Glenshiel Jardine's, June 7. Benmaedhui Loxley's, June 9. City of Pittsburg, Bank Line, June 15. Agamemnon, B. & S., June 14, Danmark, B. A. Co., June

Scandinavian Farts Tamara, Gilman's, May 30, Danmark, E. a. Co., June 22,

Singapore

Nordmark, Jebsen's, May 24. La Plats Mari, D. 8. K., May 24, Cremer, JC Line, May 25, - Pres. Doumer,

Mangeries, May 25. Zinzan Mam, N. Y. K., May 2, Press, Bayou, Au E Lines, May. 25.

Atine's, May 27.

Pricing May 27. Rajputsne, F. de O., May 27. Anshu, E. de S. May

Hai Hin

&, O., Miy

28.

Bing, Thoresen's, May 28, Tamara, Gilman's, May 30, Assess

30.

B. ber

Scharnhorst,

June 1

Islami," "Jardine's, June, 20

Kaisyo Maru, NY. K.-June 2. Hakusan Mare, N. Y. K., June 3. Sirthson, B 1. (Apcar), June, 3. Joypore, P

P.& C., June 7. Glerahiel Jardine't, June 7.

C. 1. Jane 8

Reuter, J. C. J. Line, June 8. Aramis, Messageries, June B. Benksedhu Loxley, Jme 9. Ginyo Maru, N. Y. K., June 9,

Jes: 9,

Conte Verde, Amojums. 9.

Pres, Polk, A. P Hanchi, P. & O., June :10, Southampton Scharnhorst Melchera, – Juss

Pres, Dulmer, Masageries, May 25, Pres. Hayes A. P. Lines, May 26.

Victoria, La Triestino,,7 27.

Aeneas, B. &B, May Scharnhorst,Molchers, June

une 1. Elkasan Maro, N. Y. K., Jme 5. Glenshiel Jardin June 7 Arazds, Metsageries, June 6. Conte Warde) Le-Triestino, Jane 9, Pres. Folk, A. P P. Lines, June, 1.

Athos IT, Messageries Sune: 23,

City

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Tuse, 10.

and Continent Pittsburg, Bank Küla, June 13.

Vedles and Triests. "Canta Verde, I. Trinitino, Fan

REGISTERED AND PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parcel malis pre closed at 5 pm on the previous day..

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Date and Time

Tue, 23rd.

Fatahan.

Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya....... | Tlisadans..... Fort Bayard and Haiphong...

Jean Dupuis, Szechnen.

Swatow.

Foochow

Shanghai,

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Japan. Honolulu,

USA, Central and South Ameri- caria San Francisco-due' Bari” Francisco, 15th June...

Canton...

WEDNESDAY

Parcels only for Straits Haiphong... Shanghai and Japan. Papers only for Straits; Ceylon, India, East Africa and· (Parcels and Papers only for South Africa vis Durban.) Bwatowa Chuanchow and Amor.

THURSDAY

7.15 AM : 8.30 AM

2.00 3

2.30 74 3.30 PM

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6.30.M

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Wed, 14th

Canton Maru. Cremer.

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COC AM

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10:00 AM

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cept Great Britain and Eire) via. Siberia Bwatow. Saigon.

Beg. 24th10.00am- Ord. 25th 7.30 AM

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Ranpura

Yochow...

10.30 AM

9.30 PM

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4.30M

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, UAA, Central and Bouth. America via Vancouver 3. 0, & (Parcels ♬ Papers only, "for Canada),due Vancouver B. C, 16th June, da Emp. of AS

for "Imperial Airways

London.

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ed by Henry Lloyd Jarrow for the Hongkong

at Marina House-third floor 15-19- Hongkong London Once: 53. Fleet-