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NEW YORK FREIGHT BUREAU. TRANS. PACIFIC FREIGHT BUREAU.

HONG KONG.

Notice to Shippers.

As from the 11th September, the following Conference rates and conditions of shipment. will apply on cargo to U.S. Atlantic ports

1.

Effective immediately all rates increased by 50 per cent. Twenty-eight days' notice will be given of any further change. 2. Under the conditions of Clause 8 of the Contract with Shippers, the second part of Clause 3 reading

"Three months' notice will be given of any alteration in rates with the exception of the rates on firecrackers, joss sticks and punk on

which 6 months' notice will be given."-is hereby suspended indefinitely

3. All forward bookings are cancelled. "Cargo previous- ly booked for shipment during September may be rebooked at old rates but space is not guaranteed.

4. Forward Booking Rules. Cargo may be booked only for vessels loading within twenty eight days of book Ing.

5. All freight must be pre

paid in U.S. currency by

proved bank.

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HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 11, 1930

Catholic Cathedral Wedding

Miss, L. M. Xavier was married to Mr. C. H. V. Remedios on Saturday afternoon at the Roman Catholic Cathedral The Rev. Fr. R. & Brookes ofiiclated.

The bride, who is the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. M Xavier, was given away by her Brother, Mr. J.-B. Xavier. Miss N. Xavier and Miss A. Alves were ti bridesmaids and Miss M. Xavier flower giri.

GERMANY'S "WAR The bridegroom, who is the

OF DEFENCE"

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second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. P. A V. Remedios, is con- nected with the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Messrs. J. B. Pomery and J. F. Souza, were the best men.

GAIN AND AGAIN, through the mouths of those who were once, and will be again, her greatest fire-eaters, Nazi Germany assures the world that her tactics are purely "* defensive,' that she will

no attack launch Western Front until she is Rosary Church yesterday after

herself attacked.

the on

·HUSSAIN—MACKINTOSH `. The wedding between Mr. Ahmed Jindoo Hussain, of No. 9 Tsing Gertrude Fung Street, and Miss Clothilde "Mackintosh, of No. 41 Waterloo Road, took place at the

noon. A reception was held at the Victoria Recreation Club.

THE AIM OF THESE state-

The bridegroom is prominent in ments is obvious: it is to im- pose, passivity on the forces local sporting circles playing foot- of Great Britain and France ball for St. Joseph's, baseball for while the full weight of Nazi the V.R.C. In his school days he the Union Brewers, and water polo armament is used to finally was an outstanding athlete. destroy the gallant resistance of the Poles. Once, Germany has settled accounts with them she will be fighting on- one front only, in which case heavy engagements in the West, by whomever initiated will hold no terrors for her.

THE NAZI APPEAR to.be- |* lleve that such a development will place them not only in

CORRESPONDENCE

"MACAO OPIUM

FRANCHISE

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[To the Editor, "The Hongkong Dally Press"] Si-In your issue of to-day under the above caption it, is

a better military position, but prominently reported that in- also in a better bargaining fluential Chinese merchants in position and vis a vis the Hongkong, working together with Allies. New compromise pro-wealthy Shanghal magnates are posals by Signor Mussolini are preparing to open negotiations with the Portuguese authorities in forecast. Hope is held out that they will really result in regard to the opium franchise

demand draft on an ap the stoppage, or at least the stated to be about to expire. temporary suspension of hos- tilities. -

W. F. C. HARRIS, Secretary,

New York Freight Bureau; W. F. ARNDT, Secretary,

Trans-Pacific Freight Bureau. Hong Kong, 11th Sept. 1939.

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685

POSTAL CENSORSHIP.

Small Packets, Printed Papers, Samples, Blind Literature, Insured Boxes & Parcels.

It is hereby notified for general information that paragraphs 2 and 3 of my notification dated 5th September, 1939, concerning per mits for Small Packets, Printed Papers, Samples, Blind Litera- ture, Insured Boxes and Parcels are hereby cancelled.

Until further notice, no special permit is required for the despatch of these classes of mail. They may be posted in the ordinary way and will be accepted at sender's risk and subject to censorship.

By Order,

C. G. SOLLIS, : Censor. 8th September, 1939.

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CANADIAN WESTLAND

LYSANDER

First Canadian built Westland

Lysander II army cooperation air craft has now made successful triat

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F. P. de V. Soares. Acting Consul för Portugal. Hongkong. September 8.

FOOD PRICES

To the Editor of the “Hongkong Daily Press"

EDITORIAL

Mr. Thomas Lamb and his bride, formerly Miss Margaret Stewart ∙Mackie, daughter of Mr. and Mr W. C. K. Mackle, of the Kow- loon Docks, after their marriage at the Kowloon Union Church

on Saturday afternoon. ・・

FUNERAL OF MR.

JOHN LEACH

The funeral of the late Mr. John Leach, aged 56. marine en- gineer, who died at the Queen Mary Hospital on Friday." took place yesterday when the re- mains were cremated.

Deceased is survived by a wifej and brother who is also an en- gineer in Singapore. --**

Wreathes were

Mr.

The Rev. C. Strong oficiated at: the Chapel service.

Those present included Mr. W. E. Kirby, Mr. A. Y. Forsyth and Mr. F. X. D. Almada, Jnr.

sent by Leach, Mr. Lumby Mrs. Mrs. Quingley. Willie Tamara, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Millar and family. The Marine Engineers Guild of Chita, and] Mr. and Mrs. I E Lammert and

R. J. WHITE

Used Forged Passport To Enter Colony

POLISH SUBJECT BOUND OVER

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1939.

Hello & Goodbye

(BY A. W. HYER

The arrivals and depastures from Hongrong have not been exactly gay affairs during the week-end. Passengers of ships and panes are elther hurrying on official or business errands and have little time for in- terviews. Their brows are corrugated in frowns and

their manner is abrupt. The tourists, whose num- |

Mrs. Grace Eughes returned

bers have dwindled, all talk from & short visit in Manila.

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of the European war forget- there were many excited wel-*** ting their own pleasures and comers waiting to greet the wife. interests to concentrate on of the Union Insurance Society of the conflict.

Canton's representative There were few smiles on the

From Manila and business is faces of passengers' travelling by

Mr. W. Orlowits representative of

the 38. Conte Biancamano which the Wylen Watch Factory home arrived in the harboun on Sunday office in Switzerland. And it ap- at 7 am. en route to Shanghai Peared that large feminine passen- from Naples.

ger population on the President Pierce had this very nice traveller "Approximately

500 refugees

from Europe are travelling on the a bit flustered? Italian boat to Shanghal seeking am.v. Tjisadane semi-refuge. Many of them were sad "and. tearful and in

Rome SUNDAY AT 2 PM. the Dutch instances wishing they were in motorship Tisadene was in Germany to fight for their home-port from a call in Shanghai. As land but not the present Govern- the trim and compact commercial ment

véssel moored to pler No. 2 where None of these refugees travellers many local greeters lined the were allowed to disembark from wharf the kitchen department on Conte Biancamano while in port the motorship decided to dump a However, they asked of strangers plentiful amount of their garbage boarding the steamer, about the on the pler. The action and f war situation in Europe. This pressions of the crowd gathered group of refugees will be the last on the pler were anything but fa- to be admitted into Shanghai, the vourable. Isn't there 2 law Northern port officials having against this? published a ban on further entry The unlicensed baggage coolles. due to the present overcrowding. had some very fine knock down. When the Conte Biancamano and drag out fights over the lug departed from Hongkong for gage of various disembarking pas- Shanghai yesterday at 2.10 pm. sengers. there were Afteen members from.

Mr. A. S. Hill, representative of the La Salle Internment

Camp H. M. Hodges in Shanghai, comes travelling North. These persons on a business trip from his north- whose names were not revealed. ern office. Likewise, Mr. P. Goul- were escorted by officials of the fart connected with American Ex- The bulk of names on the passen Colony. Police Department to the steamer.press in Shanghai arrived in the

Appearing before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Court on Saturday. charged with entering the Colony

ger list from Hongkong was com- without a valid passport, and pos- session of a torged passport." Jan

Mr. and Mrs, Chiu Ki Fan were posed mainly of Chinese travel- met by many friends, Mr. 3. L George Twardowsky. 26, a Polishing to the North. The accommo- Marr, accompanied by Master M. gipay, was bound over in a sum of dations out of the Colony by the Marr, of about twelve years who Morley. $50. An expulsion order was also

Lloyd Triestino's steamer were took in" every detail of the ship's very limited made against him.

mooring and the subsequent acti- The ss. Giulio Cesare, of the vity, seemed a bit dazed with all Italian line has been delayed in the rushing and hub-hub on the Shanghai; however, local company hot afternoon. officials report the steamer bound for Italy will arrive in the Colony

May.

POLICE WARNING. Detective Sergeant Loughlin, who prosecuted," said that the de-, fendant was warned not to leave the ship when the steamer, arrived

at Edigkong from Swatow, It was stated that he had forged, his päss- The funeral of Mrs. R. J. White. port at Swatow, purporting that who died on Friday morning at it was issued to him by the Consul the French Hospital, Causeway of Fortugal in Shanghai, Bay, at the age of 71 years, took Wadyslav Kwiatek, who was place on Saturday at the Catholle charged with the similar offences, Cemetery. The Rev. Father N was similarly dealt with by the Maestrini officiated at the grave Court. side.

on Tuesday for a short stop-or German War

en route.

Imperial Airways

CAPTAIN L. J. M. WHITE, super-

vising Imperial Airways' north- bound service from Bangkok. arrived at Kal Tak on Saturday at 3.30 p.m.

ARJ such negotiations are entirely unknown to my Govern- ment and, are most unikely in IT IS NOT HARD to see view of the well known fact that through this mixture of pro-any such franchise cannot be familly, paganda and wishful pro- renewed under the terms of the phecy (an exercise by no Convention of the League of FUNERAL OF MRS. means confined to Germany). Nations. The obligation assumed by Britain and France in respect of Polish independence was to devote their entire re- sources to its preservation. This means that even though the country be temporarily over-run. as Belgium was in the last war, the battle must go on until its full integrity is

these few days. The fluctuation German passivity

Is "belleved to be due by hot on the Western Front while speculations. The Local Authority Poland is being blown to bits is supposed to be responsible Inburgh. Messrs. H. A. Lammert, O A circular letter has been sent in the East is a not over- minimising such acts, Le. to cun R. Benson, Sam Howard, J. C. by the Hon. Dr. P. & Selwyn- subtle trick of war. The abtrol the prices but it is a regret Saunders, W. H. Wells, Frank Clarke, Director of Medical Ser- stention from the Blitzkrieg that no

to the local office from steps are taken so far. White, Misses 9. Shanvin · A, vices, to British subjects, who

Bangkok. Therefore, their de- from the expected." savage Should this be going on without Lovzelvitch, Virginia Beaumont, were placed in Category "A" at parture south last Tuesday and

London bombings of

and a check. the inhabitants of the Jeanette Yolle, Yvonne Yolle, Coco the recent Compulsary Service

their return on Saturday was just Paris, belongs in the same poor classes will suffer the most. Yolle. Sisters from the Canossian medical examinations. inviting an aerial holiday and the young

"It is only the and secondly the middle classes. Institute. Sisters from the French them to have their blood classified baby passenger was doing great!

with a view to securing donations Poles we are fighting," the Consequently they will be depriv- Convent, and many others,

Miss N. R. Prince, an American A large number of wreaths were of blood for transfusion purposes painter, started Goerings din into the ears ofed off from livings. It is highly

out on a world believed that .every human soul sent by relatives and friends.***

when necessary. French and English in the

tour by freighter from New York Colony will pray for w

city about a month ago but what with "war" and alterations of ship- ping timetables she decided to

restored.

category.

the

Sir.. The prices of

different food have been con I- Besides the chief mourner, Mrs. kinds of derably increased in prices within Ada Yelle, those who were presen: at the graveside were, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Begg, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Harriman. Mr. and Mrs.

peoples. That is one way of check to prevent the fluctuations. putting the position to-day-in order to remedy the poor. The but it must not be forgotten writer hopes merey from the local that it was precisely because Authorita the Poles into submission that Germany decided to hammer Britain and France went to

war.

A BRITISH SUBJECT

TORPEDOED STEAMERS

ROXS-

BLOOD DONORS WANTED

It was quite a suprise to see. Mr. M. H. Curtis, local manager of the company, and Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Gu with their three-weeks-old) young son Andrew Gill returning to the Colony. This group of Im- perial Airways' personnel should have been on their way to change! new decision from London recalled of station in Singapore. A sudden]

them

At change from freighter to air liner

Commencement Of Term

Non-Government Schools

To-day is commencement of beam at all non-Government Schools, and opening day of term at Government schools is to be next Monday,・°

evening

Chances

HUNGARIAN BOOK LIKELY TO BE SUPPRESSED

D

BUDAPEST, July 23 The

has Ministry of Justice nounced that the Public Pro- secutor of Pecs, a University town in southern Hungary, is about to institute criminal proceedings against Dr. Iran Lajos, author of the highly successful anti-German book," "Germany's War Chances

ini the Light of German Expert Writings"

and against the publishers of the book, the University Press of Fecs, on the ground that the book "disseminates false information

to detrimental

Hungary's "foreign" policy.

The Ministry has further announced that all copies of the book, whether, owned publicly or privately, will be confiscated by the police. The book, which shows, solely

the

It is significant that the author and publisher of the book will be prosecuted by the Public Pro-

ago, gave

Karachi, Catching Imperial Airways, the artist arrived in Hongkong on Saturday and her stay will be short. as the present through the use of quotations contemporary German plans call for a Clipper trip to Ban, from THE PAINS TAKEN to

Francisco departing from Kat Tak sources, that Germany has un-

friendly

Hun- Friday morning.

designs towards prove that the Athenia wasju

Normally, all Government schools for British children open

gary, and that Germany's chances not, after all, torpedoed by LONDON, Sept. 10 (Redter)-It

on that day, while similar schools for mon-British children are President Pierce.

of winning a war are poor, has the Nazis serve to round out is understood that two Lascar beginning their 'term a week late.

success met with great popular the picture.

SATURDAY, 7 PM, the Presidentin Hungary, and Far different members of the crew were killed The late date for commence-

A. R. P. CLASSES

news of was the tone of the Kaiser's when the British steamer Manaar ment of

Pierce was in port from a call its suppression has aroused much term at King's and

It is understood that private in Manila. spokesman in 1915, when the was shelled and torpedoed in the Queen's" - Colleges and at the schools have been advised to re-

[comment, various other Government, schools commend certain students of the of families lining pier No. 1 in There were quite a few “papas" sinking of the Lusitania was Atlantle on Thursday. glorified in the German Press. "The Liverpool owners have been is due to many of the star mem-senior forms to Air Raid Precau- Kowloon on Saturday From the early Hitlerite blus-officially informed of the number bers of the schools being employ tons classes. However, Govern- anxiously waiting to greet the secutor of Pecs; who, two months terings that "though we may landed in Portugal and it is hoped not yet known what arrangements the term's curriculum any course where many of them had gone books to be published, and it is of European officers and Lascared in work of censorship. It is ment schools are not including in families returning from Manila appear sheep

permission for the we are that others have been picked up. really strong as the lon," the

are being made to relieve school on A, R. P., although girls' schools during the evacuation epidemic concluded by most observers that tune has changed to a new

'CAPTAIN'S RADIO

masters of the responsibility of may include A. E. P. Instruction There were some gay and happy only strong NEW YORK, Sept. 9. (Reuter) censorship work, and the Hong-in Domestic Science courses. one stressing the Nazi love of The captain of the American liner kong Daily Press" understands Non-Govemment schools

greetings taking place when they applied because of German irrita- peace in the midst of the war Washington; which picked up the that they are to continue until apply to the Department of

misy finally met on board: ** that, the Nazis themselves survivors, of the Olive Grove, has

Mrs. M. Bishop and her daughter on and concern at the great some other arrangement is made. Education for the inchision of were aboard. Mrs. Fauline Birch success which the book is enjoy. have brought about.

radioed that the German Jub

LA SALLE COLLEGE.... AR. P. courses in their curri was full of smiles. And continuing has caused the Hungarian marine commander "very cour-

La Salle College will reopen to- colum, although, it is under ing tlie roll-call or local society Government to take action teously and greatly helped the 33 day in the La Salle Junior school stood that no such application has returning home, and appearing against a book the distribution will have. At the moment it tore the British steamer sank. merely strengthens the evi- dence for the contention that radioed that the

The American liner Farmer has

British to fight aggression on

ship one Pukkastan and the French ship front alone does not make Tamara were attacked in the Ab- sense-that it amounts to the lantio by a submarine. Isolation of the forces against

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IT IS DIFFICULT to sax

Glerinan

pressure.

are" being. built under what effect this new attitude seaman of the Oliver Grove be Building west of La Salle Road. been made, yet by one of these happy indeed to be back were of which they have allowed for

fights. A batch of these mono- planes Vicence by the National Steel Car Corporation at Malton, Toronto within the terms of an agreement concluded last year with the West land company in England.

Canadian -Lymanders are driven by a Ferzeus sleeve valve engine they are to re-equip Royal Cana dian Air Force squadrons, Compre hensive equipment is fitted, cover- ing all duties of tactical reconnais

enemy.

aggression ..one. from the militarism to flourish in the other. leaving the initiative Orient while the same evil is entirely in the hands of the being opposed in Europe by sance and day and night flying

the combined forces of two Top speed is 230 miles an hour. WHAT IS TRUE of the two great Powers would lay the and the pilot retains full aying fronts in Europe is true also foundations for the outbreak control at a speed as low as 55 of the two fronts on either of a third World War long m.ph, thus facilitating observation side of the world. The mis- before the scars of the second of ground activities.

take of allowing rampant have been healed.

The School will be divided into schools. two sections, students of certain

forms to attend classes at a morning session and students of other forms at an session.

afternoon

LA SALLE COLLEGE REOPENS TO - DAY La Salle College re-opens to-day the Junior School building, west

The Diocesan Boys Bchool is expecting a large number of of La Salle Road students and the non-retum of The morning session from 7.45 the "alters" of last term, the am to 12.30 p.m. will be for Classes "Hongkong - Daily Press” under- | (Matriculation and Commercial), 3. stands, will not affect the num 3, 4 (A and B) and 7, ber of returning students, Several The afternoon session from of the slidents who left, the Dio- pm. to 5 pm will be for Classes cesan Boys School have trans- 405, 0 and B. ferred to St. Pieptien's College at

Stanley."

The school office will be in the same building.

Mrs, E. Dalziel and Miss. H. Dal two months (Extract from The ziel, Mrs. Ethel Bridge. Mrs. M.

|Times")

Gould and Miss D. Gould. Mrs, M. Kirkwood accompanied by the Articles in the current issue of Misses Barbara and Sheena Kirk-"The Andrian” Include "Christ wood. Mes, L. P. Mansfield had a and the New China" by the Rev, warm reception as did Mr. W. G. G Carpenter, MA, late Woodward and her two daughters | Hongkong: "Was Saint Peter Misses Elizabeth and Margaret Buddhist Saint?" by the Rev. G Woodward B

E. Arrowsmith, MA, FRGS. Mr. N. Perez, an official of FREE formerly Assistant the Equadorian Government. ar- Chaplain of St. Andrew's Church, 1rived in the Colony on business, and “A Holiday in Chapa" by Mr. This gentleman vanished from the G. 8 P. Heywood, MA, B.Sc. Pro- bevy of women gathering in hall fessional Assistant at the Royal ways and public rooms on board Observatory and a member of St. ship:

Andrew's Church Counen,g