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CHINESE REFUGEE

RESTORES CHINESE ARTICLES

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SOCIAL

VILLAGES

WITHIN PROXIMITY OF KAI TAK: POOR CONDITIONS

The Hongkong branch of tha National Women's Rellef Associa

Jetter! tion is receipt of a from Madame Chiang Kai-shek! · requesting that handy Chinese articles and curios be collected in Hongkong to be sent to London and sold for relet funds.

(Special to the Hongkong Daily Presa")

Ten days ago the "Hongkong Daily Press” exclusively di- vulged the deplorable conditions existing in a "squatter refuges 'village" practically in the heart of the city of. Kowloon. 'Here again we present to the public news of other similar villages within the city Holis of Kowloon-The Editor.

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in the afternoon of June 16 when aerodrome at Kai Tak .collection of such articles and

curios will be discussed,

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A tea reception will be given by

The Hongkong Government has Several of the factories in this the Hongkong branch to Tow made it known that over five area are also provided, with Gov- presentatives of Various

women million dollars is to be apentjernment permission, and pay rent. organisations in the British Colony on

much-needed, Improved However, the majority of the re- sidents pay no rent and have Civic Interest caused a visit to no permission to settle On this this future centre of Improvement, land, which is both private And but progress was halted by the mainly Crown land. huge Chinese village (Po Kong and (Chuk Yun) not fifty feet away.

from the entrance gates aerodrome.

FORTHCOMING MARRIAGES

The following forthcoming mar riages-are-announced:

Mr. Chang Hsu-chun, of the Central Bank of China, and Miss Laura Dzau Nan-shu, student, of No. 4, Duball Terrace, Avenue. Du- ball, Shanghal;

of

"Survival Of The Fittest"

refuse Sanitation, drainage. · or the dumping is non-existent in "this.

quarter, therefore, from" a health standpoint it is a breeding ground for any epidemic. It is really the "survival of the Attest" when it is wondered how the many human beings continue to exist in such surroundings.

A NAITOW, ono-way road, sandwiched between 2 coal store and various commercial matsheds runs through the village to the foothills where four or five Chinese dairles äre situated.

Shack Settlements Approximately 10,000

Mr. Lim Oen-kwang, merchant. ct No. 9. Salisbury Road, and Miss Aw Sau-chan, of No. 33, Canton

Chinese Road, ground floor;

Mr. Tila Soel-fah, merchant, of live th these two shack settlements

Koeta Rudja. which are adjoining, Soel Thong di

An open the Atjeh, Sumatra, and Miss Ip Slu-nullah carrying water from ching, or No. 37, Wal On Road, hills, and the refuse, garbage and human, from the villages runs down the centre of the thickly populated area.

Canton.

Mr. W.G. Robertson, Director and General Manager of the Pure Cane Molasses Co., left for Manila the m. s. Tinegara yesterday.

BOYS AND GIRLS!

Here's a wonderful oppor- tanity for you to make some extra pocket money and to get a free ticket, to see M-G-M picture entitled "HONOLULU," co-starring Eleanore

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Robert Young. George Burns and Gracie Allen. Box Office Maga zine voted it the Honour Box for the month of February in the USA., in competition with five The or six very fine films. picture will play simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatre from June 17th 1939.

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a subscription for the Hongkong Daily Press" for a minimum period of six months from a relative or friend. For the first thirty subscriptions received, successful contestant will receive 20 per cent. of the whatever." -" subscriptions he secures s commission and a free ticket to the best sent in the Queen's or Alhambra Theatre to "HONOLULU After the first thirty subscriptions are received, we will only pay the commission, so send your subscriptions in early to get the free cinema ticket as well.

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Each contestant can submit as many subscriptions as secured and qualify for the commission and cinema tickete

In all, there will be four com- petitions of this kind, each lasting "one week. For each, similar prizes will be given (except that the picture for which the free cinema ticket is presented will vary), hat, at the end of the fourth competition, the “Hong- kong Daily Press" will, in addition to the prizes and commissions earned, offer a special prize of $20.00 to the competitor who has broughs in the largest number of new subscriber-so long as the number is not less than twenty.

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The houses are of one to four rooms and made from tin

CELTUS burlap, matting. logs. and, the newer ones, of cement and stone. New buildings are being erect- jed every day, but without thought

as to planning.

Several water wells were noticed | |and around these files and mos-" quitos were thick, Dogs, chickens and plès mix with the population in the roadway and the homes.

Business Thriving

Business in the way of factories and garden patches were thriving. A dyeing factory, Boy factory. weaving factory, and several other enterprises were full of workers busy with their tasks. The gardens were being" tended by men, women and children, how- ever, the irrigation for the pro.. duce is indeed doubtful as to purity.

It is indeed * deplorable condition that a new modern, five million dollar airport should be located across from miles of land two- and - 2 crowded with these poor ving "conditions.

THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1939.

THURSDAY'S MENU

AGE 20

BREAKFAST

Gmpe Juke Cereal

Swedish Coffee Ring Jelly Coffee

LUNCHEON

Crub Cocktail Deviled Egg" saund

Meat Loaf Tomato Sauce Grilled Mushrooms Hashed Potatoes Strawberry Tapioca

Tea

DINNER

Chicken brown Cole Slaw Salad Stuffed Smothered

Round Steak ·

Lima Beans Steamed Rice Mushroom Gravy Celery Gurls Carrots

Apple Pie & Cheese Coffee

His Excellency the Governor chatting with guests, among

whom is Mr. M. J. Abbott, Assistant Crown Solicitor, at the.. King's Birthday Garden Party held at Government House" Inst week. (Photo by Lelen).

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Bates

In the centre of this “squat- ters' village" there are

Paymaster Captain`G. S. two short rows of houses, shelter- and Mrs. Bates sailed yesterday in ing about ality or more the m., Tinegarn for Boeleleng families. These * residents were formerly. In the Kowloon City Village and have been given these jodgings by per- mission of the Government.

Mr. and Mrs. C. Tyrwhitt were passengers in the m. a. Thinegara which left yesterday for Macas- Isar.

NEWSETTES

Mrs. Price, wife of

Lt.Cdr.

The Misses Ellis have issued in- Ch'stopher Price, R. N., left for vitations for the opening of their Home yesterday in the Blue Funnel Restaurant "Chantecler" at 172/ 5. Agamemnon

176, Nathan Road Kowloon (next to St. Andrew's Church) to-mor- for row from 3.30 to 5.30 pm.

Mr. R.E. Edwards lott Boeleleng yesterday, in the m.s. Tjinegara.

Mr. A.B. Gerondal, the

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Profesar 8. Lautenschlager of Lingnam University, who was in local several of the Chungking bombings shipbroker, sailed for Sourabaya | recently and returned to Hong- yesterday in the m. 3. Tjlnegara.

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kong a few days ago, will be the speaker at to-day's luncheon meat- LL.-Col. M. 8. Teversham was. aing of the Y's Men's Club, at St passenger in the ms. Tinegara Francis Hotel at one o'clock, his yesterday for Boeleleng,

principal subject being "The Development of West China.“ Mr. Chang Wei-han was on while discussing general conditions Tuesday appointed by the Execu-in Szachuen province, of which tive Yuan Vice-Minister of In- the speaker is brimful with in- terior, succeeding Mr. Ling Chang, formation. Members may bring: who was transferred to another guests. Mr. Wong Kwok-tong's DOSÉ.

talk at "Canaries their breeding

and management" is postponed Sir Herbert Goffe, K.B.E., C.M.G., until a later date. !

bf Craven Hill Gardens, W., for

many years in the Consular WAR - TIME CHINA

Service in China, who died on May 7, aged 68. left 25,101, with net personalty ̈£3,517,...

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