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LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned have received Instructions

to sell b

PUBLIC AUCTION

at 11.00 100.

At Godown No. 5! Upper of The Hongkong & Kowloon Whart & Clodown Co., Ltd., Kowloon.

B.W.O.F. Now Totals $265,320.99

CHINESE BANKS DONATIONS

The following is the list of sub- scriptions received to date for credit of The British War Organt- sation Fund, Hongkong Branch,

Previously Acknowledged $225,395.12. Officers and Ranka No. 8 Section Thursday, the" 16th November, 1939 FLAG.C. $188.10, W. Faid 100. Java China Japan Lijn NV. 1,500, KPM. Line 1,500. Some of the Chinese Stax -Wlicieson and Grist (Oct/Nov) 43.01, E. Joffe 10. H. F. 25, Proceeds of Service Men's Dance Nov. 3 338.50. Des Black. Balean and Talbot 150. Mr. and

and Mrs R. A. C. North 200, M. Holmden 1461. Karsten Larssen and Co. 1,000, J. S. Dunnett 20, Anony- mous 100 R. E. H. Nelson, 100, H, W. Milis 25. R R. Kopelman 100, South China

Post, Ltd. 1,000, Morning

Chi- nese Staff of Butterfield and Swire 213.65, G. Miskin 500. Committee for Double Tenth Flag Day-Hongkong & Kowloon Education Association 500,

Imperial Hongkong Star

Airways (Far East), Ltd. £75, Bata Shoe Co. Ltd. 200, D, D. Parbes 50, Mr. & Mrs. J. P. Richmond 50, China Merchants

1000 Sacks of Flour

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS

HIS THIRTEENTH

OFFENCE

BRILLIANCE OF COLOUR IN

OIL PAINTINGS

FINE EXHIBITION BY MR. K. K. LIM Brilliance of colour and perfect blending of tone are the main features of the oil paintings by a young Chinese artist which are being exhibited for sale at St. John's Cathedral Hall,

The artist is Mr. K. K. Lim, a Kulangsú-born Hongkong and Cambridge educated son of a well- known Amoy Yamily. He is assist- ed in his work, by his young Swiss wife, who is also an artist.

SPORTS & GENERAL

EMERGENCE OF A NEW ARMY FOR CHINA IN S.E. PROVINCES

Excellent Work Done By Women's Service Corps

CHUNGKING, Nov. 13 (Renter)—Surprising, yet encouraging sketches of Ufs in the territory under Japanese control were brought here by the former Mayor of Nanking, Mr. Ma Cháo- chun, who recently led a "comfort" corps through ten South- East Provinces, ..

In his 8,000-mile trip, Mr. Ma said, he saw, among other things, the emergence of a naw army, “experienced, hardy and puritanic, ready for action." He paid a special tribute tha young women in the service corps, who are helping to educate children and women.

Speaking of the prosperous con.

By virtue of his extensive train- ing in the leading art academies in ditions in the areas traversed," "Mr.

S.N. Co. 106, R. G. 50, The R.E. pictures are of landscapes. there

Officers of the Garrison (Quarterly)

Y

75. Miss E. M. Ory 20, D. G. Day 15. A. H. Guinness

Mo

20. Indo China S.N. Co. 2,000, S. J. David & Co. 300. M. Nema- dit see 250, L. C. P. Bellamy 500, Credit Poncler d'Extreme Orient 500, EL A Pleading guilty to a charge of Keller & Co. Ltd. 250, Anonymous 100. G. B. P. Heywood 100, E. & R. loitering on the second floor of No. Newton (Monthly) 25. Donald Forbes 18. Wyndham, Street, Sze Wong (Monthly! T. Y

25.

3. Fenwick P. cheong. 38, street coolie, was sen- | '(Monthly) 40, E

Streatfield tenced to three months' hard (Monthly) 30 W W. Rae (Monthly)

5. Joseph Prentice (Monthly), 28. fabour by Mr. T. J. Houston at the Central Court yesterday. See had twelve previous convictions.

TUESDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Sliced Pineapple Cereal

Sausages and Waffles Maple Syrup Coffee

LUNCHEON

Rice Soup Cole Blaw Balad Pork and Baked Beans

Baked Potato Stewed Tomatoes Caramel Pudding

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DINNER

Smoked Salmon on Toast

Navy Bean Soup Lamb Ple

Mashed Potatoes Green Peas Creamed Spinach Chocolate Cream Cake Coffee

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WEATHER REPORT

HONGKONG ROYAL OBSERVATORY

10 am, November 13. Barometer (at sen level), 30.13 ins.

Temperature, 11 F.

Humidity, 73 per cent Wind Direction, ENE

Wind Force (Beaufort), 1. Temperature; maximum yesterday.

TI P.

Temperature: minimum last night

70 P.

Rainfall for 24 hrs. ending · 10th

today, ni

Total rainfall since January lat.

81.93 ins.

Against an average of, 83.06 ina, Sunset tonight, 5.41 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow, 636 alu.

4 p.m., Nov. 13.

Barometer (at sea level), 30.02 ins.

Temperature, 73 P.

Humidity, 66 per cent.

Wind Directioni..

Wind Force (Beaufort), 5. Maximum temperature, 75 F. Minimum temperature, 70 F. Rainfall, nil,

HONG KONG TIDE TAPLZ From '14 to 29 Nov. 1939

HIGH WATER.

Days of

Wook

Date of

Month.

Height

Low Wazzz

Height

Bank of China 5,000, Bank of Com-

munications 5,000, Bank of East Asia

2,000, Oversea Chinese Banting Cor- poration 3,000, Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank 2,000, Bank at Kwansi 1,000, Ylen Yieh Commercial Bank 1.000. Kincheng Banking Corpa 1,000, China and South Sea Bank 1.000. Hongkong and Yaumati Perry Co. 2.000. Commercial Press, Ltd. 1.000. Hongkong and Kowloon Education Assn. Double Tenth War Relief Fund

nuraber were a good

of studles from life which, seen side by side with the subject, spoke highly for his ability to grasp and reproduce expressions.

BOYCOTT MAINTAINED What was more heartening was

Europe, and a natural gift for ex-Ma said that Cheklang, on the the spontaneous boycett "main- pression in colour, Mr. Lim proves eastern seaboard, had collected tained by the peasants against the in his work that there is a funda- | $30,000,000 in revenue during the Japanese. As an instance, Mr. Ma mental resemblance in Chinese and last fiscal year-an all-time high asserted that Soochow and Wush European expression of a similar record for the Province.

silk producers, instead of selling" nature, and his pictures give tell-

PRODUCTS DOUBLED their product for 70 per picul to ing examples of the brightness of

Despite Japan's claim to the the Japanese, accepted the const- Ife and the world as he sees it.

occupation of China's tinlest pro-derably lower price of $50 offered STUDIES FROM LIFE

vince, Mr. Ma added, agricultural by their own people, Although the majority of his and industrial production and Wartime industrial projects were | peace and order, as well as admin- being enthusiastically supported by istrative efficiency, were respon-the people, who offered to work gible for this remarkable Anancial twelve hours a day. Farmers and accomplishment.

workers were earning more income He explained that farm products and were free from banditry and In most of the districts in the corruption. The exhibition, which was open-south-East doubled in

the past

The mutual guarantee and self- ed yesterday and finishes at 5 pm. three years.

defence systems, Mr. Ma continu-. today, is under the patronage of In addition to the normal ed. had taken root. Peace and farmers under order prevalled over the land- Lady Northcote, the Right Rev. R, Southern crops. O. Hall, H. E. Hau Sheh-yin, Dr. C. Government experts, found"great- except along the thin Japanese T. Wang and Prof. Hsu T-shan.

er proats planting wheat, garrison. Ines, Fifty per cent. of the proceeds kaoliang, peanuts, potatoes and All tax collectors were drawn from the sale of pictures will be cottan On the semi-arid. hfly from secondary school students,

EXCELLENT TRAINING donated to the International Red lands. Cross Society.

Next to the picture of general prosperity, Mr. Ma said, he was most impressed by the results of the various phases of training. ""American, English and French women who volunteered for war service in the last war would blush

At closing time last evening two pictures valued together at $220. had been sold.

in

such as slik Famous" products from Soochow and Wusth, and tes from Anhwel, had also registered increases.

1.000. M. HL L 300, Lan Tak Po 100. STEEL COULSON & H.B. LEAGUE:

Ho Kom Tong 1,000, Mrs. Ho Kom

210

Tong 100, Mrs. Ho Leung Yut Wo 25 Mrs. Ho Cheng Eze 35. Ho Shai Cheong 10. Ho Sha! Lok 10. Ho Shat Hong 10, Ho Shai Wai 10, Ho Shel Yung 10, Ho Shai Hung 10, Ho Shai Kong 10, Ho Shai Keung 10. Ho Shal Man 10. Ho Shal Lit 10"

Per Kowloon Committee: - Raffle Gold Pencil 100, Auction Sale 510. Mrs. Kadoorie 5. Mrs. D. Crozier 5. VARC. Sewing Farty 30. L. L. 500, Mr. and Mrs. E Lansdowne 150, Anonymous 25. Total $283.320.99.

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BANKER'S ORDERS Monthly. 9. Dunnett $20, D. G. Day 15, Miss B. M. Bischeno 10.

HK, GOLF CLUB ADAMS ON CUP.

The following are the results of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club's Adamson Cup-November quality- ing round, played at Happy Valley:

1. T. Reeve. 78-13-63, qualiñes. Other scores:

Lt. Col. E. D. Matthew 78-12—66. T. I Price 74-9-85.

W. A. Lem 77-9-68.

NEWSETTES

Today's meeting of the Hong- kode Rotary Club at 1 pm. will be a closed meeting.

LI

Mr. & Mrs. Edward Warren de

Mare. who were married here j'a few days ago, left yesterday for

Penang.

I'

Mrs. George E Costello, wife of the General Passenger Agent of the Hongkong office of the CP.R., left Hongkong yesterday.

*

Mr. George H. Lynott, Far East- ern representative of the American Bank Note Co. of USA. left the Colony yesterday. He was accom- panied by Mrs. Lynott.

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BILLIARDS, SNOOKER &

DARTS

The following are latest results Garrison "B" 2 1 1 3 3 3 in the Steel Coulson and H. B. Kongkong Police 2 1 1 3 3 3 League:

BILLIARDS

R.A.FS/Mess 1: William 150, Sgt. Alkman 117, Harrison 99,"

C. and P.O.R.C, 2; - ang 131, Morgan 150, Bevis 150.

Garrison "A" 1: Haslam 130. Wood 138 (33)*, Carden 150 (33)*.

P.O,C. 2: Gooding 150, Gowland 150. Hill 99:"

0.0.0. D.R.C.

3 1 2 3 6.3 2 1 1 2 4 3 Garrison "A".... 2 0 2 2 4 2 Taikoo Club ... 3 1 2 2 7 2 RAF. Sgts, Mess 3 0 3 1.8

they could see what their Chi-

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1939.

SAY

Gordon's

and know what you're drinking/

GORDONS

DRY GIN

DISTILLERY LONDON.

NO COLOURING MATTER NO INJURIOUS INGREDIENTS

nese sisters are doing in Kwang- CHINA

tung. Kwangsi, Hunan and other places, Chinese women do not hesitate to take up masculine tasks of defence construction.”

The training process. Mr. Ma stated, wax simple; officers trained their soldiers, who in turn taught the

they people what | learned.

The people had ample civie Highest Break Geo. A. Low B training from their contacts with the Army in wartime engineering. harvesting, planting, mass singing. dramatics and discussions.

Club) 30.

1

DARTS R.A.F. Sgts.. Moss 4-Lewis 2 Collins 2, Williams 0. Tipple 2,

Taikoo Club 1:-Main 150, Mun- Alkman 2 roe 135. Tocher 92.

C.C.C. 2: Hong. Sling. 124, Kit- chell 150. Zimmern 150.

P.O.C. -T. Pile 148 (39)*, T. Gooding 150: G. Gowland 113.

0.8.0.C. 2: Grimmitt 150, Raku- sen 132. Ebbage 150 (37)*,

H.KP. 2-Bradsell 145, Elis 150.) Pope 150 (40)*,

RAF. Sgts. Mess 1-Aikman 150, Williams 120, Culver 39.

H.B. Club 3:G: A. Low 150, Cas- tilho 150, E.M. Ng 150,

D.R.C. 0: 134, Lewis 103.

Collins 48, Jackson

P. W. LF. APts.

3 3 0 81 8

LEAGUE TABLE.

C. C. C. H.B, Club 0. 8. C. C.

3 3 0 8 1 8

3.3 0 7 2 7

2 2 0 5 1 5

3 1 2 4 5 4

H.K, Police R.AJ, 8/Mess D.R. Club

2 1 1 3 3 3 3 1 2 3 6 3 Talkoo Club Prison O'cers C 3 1 2 3 6 3 Naval Police..... 2 0 2 2 4 2 Garrison "A" ... 2 0 2 2 4 2 C. and P.OR.C. 2 1 1 2.4.2 RE Sgts Mesa 2 0 2 1 6 1 Garrison "B" ... 2, 0, 2 0 0 0

Highest Break M. Rakusen (C.8. C.C.) 45 points.

SNOOKER R.AF. S/Mess 0-Tipple 27, Cor- ins 27, New 28.

C. & P.OR.C: 3-Honeywill 78 P. O. West 59, CPO, Nott 52.

Garrison "A" 1: --- Fasiam 97 (22)*, Dunville 51, GM 45

P.O.C. 2-Marvin 20, HII 57,

Bir Archibald Clark-Kerr, British Ambassador to China, left Hong- Woodward 60, kong yesterday, accompanied by his Private Secretary, Mr. J. G. Tahourdia.

Talkoo, Club 0: Wright 25, Chalmers 24. Grimes 42.

C.C.Č. 3-Solina 78. Lock 40, Zimmern 53. ***

P.O.C. 0:-Woodward 23, F. Em 50, 8, Marvin 18.

C.B.C.C. 3:-C.Strange 64, Raku- sen. 70, Ebbage '91. Distribution of Materials in Bridge Bradsell 53, Pope 59.

HK Police 3: Goodwin 57,

Design." A large number of stu-

RAF 8/Mess 0!

Mr. E. P. Buttress, B.Sc./ ́dell- vered on interesting lecture at the Hongkong University last night, his subject being "The Economical

Williama #1..

dants of the Engineering faculty New 24, Collins 23 were present.

HB Club 3:-G, A, Low 66, G. F. BH. Kunz, President of Santos 56. B. Marcal 64.

D.R.C. 9:--Edwarda 13, Smith 49,

Hong

Hong

Kong

Standard |

Time.

Kong

Time

Standard

Tuss. 14

12 185 34225-14

41

Wed

1

13 100

23 10798164243

14 13 149

41 0

23.40.17·8

144

Fri.

12 2.

151140 47.46

48

Pin, Viour Apostolie for Nanking,

Bat.

Sun 19

Mon. 20

18

16.8

09.28 12.4

$735

20 34

10 19

40

Thur. 34

1Bazole et 23.05.

the Executive Yuan, Mr. T. M. Mitchell 30. Chien, Chairman of the Bank of Communications, and Dr. Pay Yu

41

LEAGUE TABLE

P. W. LF. APts.

will be responsible for the sec-RE. Sgts, Mess 2 2 0 80 6 tion of funds for the erection pi C. & P.OR.C2 20806 a library in the Fah Tan Univer- | C.B.C.C.

321: 63-6

C. & P.O.R.C, 1:-Gentle G. Nott 0, Ottney 2, Marlo 0, Jennings 1.

Garrison S/M "A" 5- Bell 1. Carden 1 Winn 1, Charcroft 1. Johnson 1.

P.O.C. 0:-Bond -0, Ashly 0. Woodman 0. Grant 0, Foster p.

Hongkong Police 4:-Perkins 2. Clarke 2, Jenner 6, Cope 2, Taylor 2

RAF. Egts. Mess 1:-Williams 0. Aikman 0, Collins 2, Culvar. 0. Bloomfield 0.

LEAGUE

TABLE

P. W. L. F. A.Pts. RAF. Sgts, Mess 3. 2 1 8 7 8 Hongkong Police 2 1 1 8 4 6 Garrison "A"

C. & P.O.R.C."

Naval Police

1 1 0 5 05

2 1 1 4 8 4

1 0 1 2 3 2

Prison O'cers C. 1 0 1 0 5 0- Highest game finish-C. P. O. Gentle (C, & PORC.)..

Highest score in three successive darts Sgt. Calling (RAF), 129. *--Break

Interesting Polo Match On Friday

ROYAL SCOTS V.

H.K.S.R.A.

BY "CASSIUS"

An interesting polo match has been arranged for 3.30 p.m. on Fri- day when the Royal Scots will play the HKSE on the Hongkong Polo Club round in Boundary Boad.

The following are the teams :--- Royal Scots: Lt.-Col 3, He- Dougall, Major A. F. Godley, Capt. 8. Burg and Capt. R. Glbertson HKS.R.A: Major R. J. L. Pen- ford, Capt. W. B. Wilson, Capt. J. R. Smith and D. L. Marshall. ;

The game should be fast and [ furious as the losers are to enter. Itain the winners at "The Gripps" afterwards. No doubt the enter tainment will be a somewhat long session..

are

The teams

very evenly balanced and it is expected that a very close encounter should ensue, ity in commemoration at the late Prison O'cers C. 3 2 1646 although I, for one, feel that the centenaran scholar Ma Hilang-po HB Club. ...... 8. 1: 2-6 4 6 Gunners will give the Scotsmen a who died recently."

Naval Police MAR 290 +442381) good run for their money.

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