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Draft Estimated Expenditure For 1940-41 Approved By The Council

Continued from Page 10

principle or in practice, to the imposition of income tax ai the present time. I am aware of a growing body of opinion, both European and Chinese, which is in support of that course of action, "

newals and Improvements Fund, olist as were enforced at the same for the service of that Fund in the { time, were also approved, said financial year."

Moved by thè Attorney General,

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1939.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1956, 0,30`A.M.

A revised edition of the Hong Kong Post Office “Guide on sale at all Post Offices price $1.00.

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

fre

Christmas and New Year Cards bearing, not more than written words and enclosed in open envelopes are accepted by the Post Office at the rate for printed matter, Le. 5 cents per 2 ounces. for all countries,

The Council passed the resolu- the styles of office of Apothecary is tion standing in the name of the and Asaletant Apothecary, under Financial Secretary for the carry-the Public Officers (Changes of ing out of works at an estimated | Style)

were Ordinance, ≈ 1937, cost of $4,438,500 and for the ex- changed to Chief Pharmacist and penditure in the financial years Pharmacist, respectively. 1999 and 1940/41, of a total of The Ell to amend the Prumis I have been asked to widen the $3.293.052.33, the cost of which is sory Oaths Ordinance of 1889 was terms of reference of the expert to be met from a future Ican but read a second and third time and committee appointed to examine meanwhile to be charged as ad-passed. Government's proposals as framed vances from the surplus balances in a bill I am prepared to do 50 of the Colony pending the raising on the clear understanding that of the new loan. the committee will first discharge the duty which it accepted on a pointment. that is to say to en quire whether an income tax men- sure suitable to the present mo- ment's needs can be devised,

มู

OTHER BUSINESS

THOSE PRESENT

Present at the meeting were:- His Excellency the Governor, Str The loan works include Items Geoffry Northcote, His Excellency allocated to water works and ex-Major-General A. E. Grasett (Gen- tension of the aerodrome.

eral Officer Commanding),

POKFULUM DISTRICT SUPPLY

the

Hongkong, China and Macao at 2 çanta per 2 ounces. Envelopes must not be closed.

INWARD MAILS

From

Doe

17th Nov.

17th Nov.

17th Nov.

17th Nov.

17th Nov.

18th Nov.

Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith (Colonial Halphong. Hothow & Fort Bayard Secretary), the Hon. Mr. C. G. Saigon,

Another resolution passed gave Alabaster (Attorney General), the Manila, approval to the expenditure during Hon. Mr. R. A. C. North (Secretary | Haiphong The motion standing in the the financial year 1938. from the for Chinese Affairs), the Hon. Mr. | Cantan name of the Financial Secretary, balance credited to the Water-Sidney Caine (Financial Secre- Australia and Manila...

and Improve-tary), the Hon. Cmdr. G. F. Hole Shanghai that the Draft Estimated Expendi-works Renewals ture for the year 1940/41 be xp ments Fund, of the sum of $5,000 (Harbour Master), the Hon. Dr. P. Bangkok, Saigon and Tourane........

8. Selwyn-Clarke (Director of Me- Japan and Shanghai, proved, was then put to the meet- for the Pokfulum District supply.

The Council also resolved that dical Services), the Hon. Mr. T. H. Sandakan. ing and passed.

The Financial Secretary then the Liquors Duties Resolution of King (Commissioner of Police), the Manila, moved the First Reading of the September 9, 1936 be rescinded Hon. Mr. A. B. Purvis (Director of Haiphong. Hoihow & Fort Bayard,

Public Works), the Hon. Sir Henry Shanghal with effect from 2 p.m. on Thurs-Pollock, the Hon. Mr. 8. R. Dodwell, Shanghai Appropriations Bill:

"A Bill to apply a sum not ea-day, October 12, and that there the Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau, the Hon. ceeding $49,708,787 to the Public after the duties to be paid upon Mr. M. K. Lo, the Hon. Mr. Leo Service of the Financial Year beintoxicating or spirituous liquors D'Almada e Castro, Jnr., the Hon ginning on Jan. 1, 1940, and ending imported into, or distilled in, the Mr. A. L. Shields, the Hon. Mr. T. Mar. 31, 1941, and also to apply an Colony, shall be assessed in Hong-E. Pearce, the Hon. Mr. Li Tse-fong additional Jum not exceeding kong currency.

and Mr. C. B. Burgess (Deputy Changes in the duties on light Clerk of Coumella) $559,100 to "the Waterworks Re-

NOVEMBER HANDICAP PROBABLES

WORK OF INDUSTRIAL WORK CO-OPERATIVES IN CHINA

Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"

-London date 11th Nov,

Straits.

Air Mail by. “Pan American Alr-ways Direct Ser-

vice" San Francisco date, 14th November. Amoy.

Straits

Japan.

Java and Manila,

Calcutta and Straits... Japan. Shanghai

18th Nov.

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tist Nov.

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U. & A., Honolulu and 'Japan---' (San Francisco

date, 28th October ).. Shanghai, fapan and Shanghai, Japan.

23rd Nov.

24th Nov.

24th Nov.

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service"-Paris

date 15th November Halphong and Holbow,

Speaking before the weekly tiffin meeting of the Hong Shanghai kong Y's Men's Club yesterday on "The First Year's Work | saigon.

MANCHESTER, Nov. 16 (Reuter) -The following are the probable acceptors and Jockeys for the No- vember Handicap to be' rum in Manchesten:-Edgehill (Stephen- son). Tout Change (Lowrey), The last thing a man want- very gratifying results. They had Roanoke (Ferryman), Rodeo (Wes-ed to be in China in the old succeeded in impressing upon the ten), San Salve (Caldwell), Bein- days, Mr. Herman said, was a industrial worker in the interior a ndearg (J. Taylor), Hestia Second soldier. Wounded soldiers new sense of social responsibility.

Beary), Rossinver (Nevett). Ortiz, were regarded as nothing bet- Men who had experienced the (Harry Wrazz). Tutor (E. Smith) ter than a nuisance. They appalling poverty that was the lot Manila. Sunbather (Gordon Richards), Aethon (Maber), Cinquecento (D. were constantly getting into of the industrial worker in the Calcutta and Straits

coast ports, be he engaged in a Japan and Shanghal Smith), Listor (E. Young). Crown trouble and were frequently Chinese, or a foreign enterprise, Straits. Colony (Littlewood), sketchy being put under arrest by the had made their way into the t-Shanghai

of the Chinese Industrial Co-operatives," Mr. Theodore Air Mail by "Imperia) Airways Direct Service”-- Herman, Executive Secretary of the C.I.C.'s Hongkong Pro- London date, 15th November............. motion Committee, stressed the social uplift these co-Japan and Shanghai.' ...... operatives have given the Chinese wounded soldier.

(Richardson), Lone Mount (W. village authorities. Couch), Southern Fort (P. Evans), Bandon (Mullins), Royal Avenue ¿D. Nichol).

The following have no jockeys: -Buxton, Alistair, Master Bimbo and Wayward Mas.

PRINTING PRESS LOSE CARDBOARD BOX CLAIM

for

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Canada, U. 8. A. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

· hai (Vancouver B. C. date, 4th November.

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3rd Dec.

Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertised to close at or before 9 a.m. registered and parcel malls are closed at 5 pm, on the previous day. When mails are advertised to close after 5 pm. Parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m.

FXX

FRIDAY

terior to find that such poverty Japan and Shanghai, NEW IMPORTANCE

was not a necessary accompani- | Japan. Today there were 47 co-opera- ment to Industry. They were Java and Manila, tives for wounded soldiers, the determined that the burden of Japan. majority in Klangst, where men poverty would never again rest on

the fighting about the shoulders of their class. wounded in Shanghai were producing, ciga- rettes, dry cell batteries. cotton

HEALTH SERVICES cloth, towels, sandals, brush-pens, From the co-operatives, money The Royal Natiohini Lifeboat!

printing work, books, school sup-was being set aside for health ser- Institution has made awr is totall- piles, and pens. These men had vices. Teachers were being ex- mg £21 3s to the lifewoat crew won ✰ new Importance in the gaged to give instruction in sani- which helped to rescue 74 from the community. They had gained a tary living. The children, in some British steamer -Magdapur, new respectability.

of the poorer districts, were being 8,641 tons, which sank after an In another line the industrial given for the first time an oppor- explosion.

co-operatives had also produced [tunity to attend school and to en-

joy recreation.

| Haiphong There were now 1,200 co-opera- tives, involving directly about 25,000 men, and supporting and providing livelihood

some 100,000 others. In another way the presence of the co-opera- tires Was being felt. Prices of products other than Co- one operative manufactured, at time 20 per cent. higher than the |CI.C. equivalent, had come down.

MANY PRODUCTS

Among the products being manufactured were cigarette wrap- Mr. F. Zimmern appeared for pers and labels, cigars from Cheng the plaintiff and Mr. C. A. Buther-tu and posters bearing slogans Shanghal; Honolulu, U S. A., Central and South

from ton Russ for the defendant.

Szechuan. Of the new The plaintiffs stated that they "stream-lined spinning wheel," a cels for Canada)-dae San Francisco, 8th Dec. made cardboard boxes to the or-/100 machines were being turned Amoy and Parcels only fox Tientsin.`

out in a day at a cost of $6.50 each.

Africa, Espyt was given in writing dated Feb. 7, Headquarters of the different co- operatives issue their own month- The defendants took delivery of ly magazines. Even the wounded 4.000 of those boxes on March 2, soldiers' co-operatives havej turn-

Judgment for defendants with costs was awarded by Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell in the Summary Court yesterday in the case" in which the Hung Fat Printing Press of 53-81, Chun Yuen Street, North Point, Hongkong, sued the Tai Hing Company of: 457, Lock- hart Road, ground floor for $140 in respect of 4,000 cardboard boxes supplied to them and $191.28 cents in respect of 5.485 similar cardboard boxes not yet delivered. All the boxes had been made. on a special order.

Ladies' Hockey

C.B.S. HELD TO GOALLESS DRAW 1939

E. Laihovetsky Shines At Left Wing

and signed a receipt for them: but ed out a report of their own ac- had falled to pay for them! tivities, with statistical tables com- The plaintiffs further stated piled, the books printed and bound that the defendants, had falled to by themselves.

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Registered Bad

Date and Time

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1.000PM

KRO.

Parcels 300

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$.00 M

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GPO.

Straits, Ceylon, India, East Africa, Aden, Egypt, Parcels 3.00

and Europe via Buez and London Parcela-due Tleg. London, 28th December

500 E

Ord.

7.002

Calcutta.

Parcela Ord,

4.00 PM

7.00 PM

SATURDAY

Sat. 18th.

Fort Bayard Balgon

10.30 AM

10.30 AM

Parcels

G.P.C. & XP.O.

Reg.

Noon 1.45 PM

Ord

2.30 PM

America and Canada via San Francisco (No Par-

Japan.

and Europe via Brindial-que Brindisi, December.

Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct

-dus London, 26th. Nov. Shanghal, Japan and Honolulu

In a friendly focky match play-pay for and take delivery of 5,465 In the north-west, the first gold-Shanghai ed at King's Park yesterday, the boxes made for them under the mining co-operatives had been Central British Association Ladies same order. Their claim was in started. Estimates made of the Haiphong 1st XI did exceptionally well to respect of those boxes:

wealth of gold to be mined in the Canton region promise of a very encour- aging future

SUNDAY

MONDAY

TUESDAY

Manila, Makassar and Bourabaya.... Haiphongg

2.30PM 3,30 PM

G.P.O.&XP.O.

12th Reg Ord.

5,00 pr 6:30 PM

··OP.O.&EPO

Bervice" Kcg

Fort Bayard and Hollow................................ Straits Ceylon, India. Fast and South Africa.

Onl

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5.30 PM

Sun, 19th,

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Mon 28th,

2.00 PM

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| Tue. "Zisk, "

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Beg. OnL

5.00 PM

5.30 PM

G.P.O.

Drd

K.P.O. Reg.

7:00 PM

6.00 PM 8.30

perial Airways Direct Service”due Sydney, 27th Reg November. Shanghai and Japan, vi vedaç

5.00 PM

Ord.”

70 7.00 PM

hold the Central British School DEFENCE ALLEGATIONS girls' senior team to a goalless The defence pointed out that draw.

the bates were of inferior work-

· AGENCY FOR HONGKONG Though the Schoolgirls were unmanship. They were to have a

There was no agency yet in which doubtedly the stronger team, the perforation: along.

they Hongkong for the local sale of excellent standard reached by: the could be folded, but the job was goods produced by the China In- CBA team was the feature of so badly executed that when the

dustrial Co-operatives, boxes. were folded along the ner the game.

In reply to a question by Mr, C. foration, the cardboard tore, nd P. Wong, Mr. Herman said that A player to be watched is Miss the boxes were therefore of no use it was hoped eventually to estable Mail for "Imperial AirwaysDirect Bervice Reg. 5.00 PM E. Laihovetaky, who gave an ex-to them, cellent display at left wing. Miss

lish such an agency here, but at " The defence further stated that present the cost of transportation Shand, the School captain, was the word "Britain" on the boxes and lack of surplus goods made the most formidable member of a had been misspelt, by a printing this impossible. In the Interior strong forward line.

Ord. error, and that the defendants there was a bigger demand for co- | Airmail for Malaya, Java and Australia by Wim- G.P.O. had repeatedly requested the operatives goods than there was plaintiffs to remove the boxes, a supply. which they had failed to do,

24TH RA. HELD The YMCA "A" XI managed to draw two-all with the 24th Bat- tery, RA, in a friendly hockey match played at King's Park yes terday.

Mr. 8. B. Tan, a vice-chairman After hearing several witnesses of the Hongkong Y's Men's Club, for both sides, His Lordship gave introduced the speaker who, on. judgment for the defendants with conclusion, was thanked by Mr. C. costs,

P. Wong on behalf of all present.

----dur London, 29th November,

Printed and Published by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for the Hongkong Daly Press, Ltd. at Marina House, third floor., 15-19. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. London Office: $3 Fleet Street ECL

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