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PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public
Undersigned Auction to be held on Monday, thorised to give notice that as the 8th day of Jan. 1940, at at 13th September, 1939, James 3 p.m., at the Offices of the T. Helm and William C. Helm Public Works Department, by resigned from the Board of the Order of His Excellency the above Company.. Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, tor one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof...
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred-dollars, ($200) In cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
No. of Sale,
New Kowloon Taland Registry No.
Adjoining New Lot No. 2759.
Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 2001,
Castle Penk Pead.
Locality.
Boundary
Measure-
ments
As per
sale plan
6,721)
Contents i
Annual
Rental
Bquare feet.
Upset Price.
About
12
QFL'A
2
Heim Brothers Limited,
Linstead & Davis.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Dr. and Mrs. Sun Fo wish to an- nounce the wedding of their eldest sen. Tse-ping, to Miss S. L. Jay of Honolulu in California, USA. on Christmas Day 1039. Outport newspapers please copy.
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HONGKONG, JANUARY 3, 1940
The Waiting Game
(Contributed)
EDITORIAL
Dr. H. H. la, of the Government Medical Department, and his bride, formerly Miss Kath Yue Fung U. after their marriage at St. Paul's Church on Thursday afternoon.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1940
GEN. CHIANG ASKS FOR PROTECTION OF CHINESE
IN THAILAND
CHUNGKING, DEC. 31 (Central)--Chinese people in Thailand were greatly elated over the Thalland Government's recent re- lease of
official exchange of telegrams between Gen- eralissimo Chiang Kai-shek and the Thailand Prime Minister concerning the protection of Thailand Chinese,
The Generalissimo's telegram, dated November 29, requested the Thai Government to give continued full protection to Chin-. ese people in Thailand, and to permit. them to engage in lawful accupations without undue interference.
Generalissimo Chiang in his telegram pointed out that the geographical and
economical
close relationship between
China and Thailand will prove
an important stabilizing factor in the peace of the Asian Con- tinent. He also expressed his admiration over the recent
RUSSO - GERMAN B.W.O.F. Now achievements of the Thailand
PACT EXTENDED BERLIN, Jan 2 Reuter) The Russo-German commercial and financial agreement of Dec, 19, 1938. has prolonged until Dec. 31, 1940, says Moscow despatch.
dence
Totals $339,191.35
SIL!
Government.
and the
K.C.C. Sports For Children
MRS. LINDSELL GIVES AWAY PRIZES
The Children's Sports held at the Kowloon Cricket Club on New Year's day provided a pleasant afternoon's -opting also for their parents, and an enjoyable afternoon' was spent by all present.
Mrs R. E, Lindsell, wife of the President of the Club, Mr. Justice R. E Lindsell, distributed the prizes. and was in turn presented of flowers by little Miss Margaret Fincher.
THERMITE BOMB with a vase THREAT AGAINST
BRITAIN
LONDON, Jan. 2 (Reu ter) German prepara- tions for a violent on- slaught, directed mainly against Britain, will be completed by March, sug- gest Berlin correspon- dents of American news- papers, quoted by the Telegraph.
The attack is likely to take the form of aërial bombardments with small! incendiary bombs filled with thermite which is most difficult to extin guish.
Good bombers are said to be capable of carrying 10,000 of these
"egg" bombs.
Nazis Resume Trade With Finland
The Band of the 1st Kumaon
412
the
Rites played throughout afternoon.
THE RESULTS Following are the results:-"
GIRLS' EVENTS Flat Race (Handicap), over 11 and under 14:-1 Fay Carlo; 2 ♫ Stokes; 3. Sylvia Boas.
Skipping Race (Handicap), un- der 9:-1. Joyce Cave; 2, Margaret Walker: 3, Coralie Wolfe,
Flat Race, (Handicap), over & and under 11:-1, Elizabeth Git- tins; 2, Phyllis Harper: 3. Angela Court.
Potato
Race (Scratch). under 12:-1, Joan Taylor; 2. Pamela Barman: 3, Christina Brown.
Egg and Spoon Race (Scratch), under 8:1, Joyce Naef: 2. Lau-- reen Clemo; 3. Daphne Yeo.
Flat
Race Handicap).. under 1:1, Joyce Naef; 2 Sally Gaby:
3. Margaret Langley.
Flat Race (Handicap)
Over 4 and under 6-1, Avril Court; 2. Sally Gaby: 3. Shirley Lo.
Skipping Race (Handicap), over 9 and under 14-1. Pamela Bar- man; 2, Dorothy Rowe: 3. Rose- mary Langley.
Flat Race (Handicap), over 6" and under 8:-1 Anne Jeffries: 2 Rosemary Brown; 3, Coralle Wolfe. Musical Chairs. under 12:-}, Toan Taylor: 2, Shona McIntyre: 3. Christina Brown,
HAPPY RELATIONS Chinese people. noted for their luve of peace and order, are con- tributing their share in Thallard to the progress and prosperity of Subscriptions received to date the country. Generations of Chin- for credit of The British War,rse residents have been living in Organisation Fund. Hongkong; Thailand, and they have always Branch, are as follows:—
maintalred happy relations with Previously Acknowledged $329,780.82. the That people themselves. great in volume indicate the
Generalissimo Chiang said dur- Stanley Sunday School 127.30, One vain hope that the demo- Fortieth 5. Mr. and Mrs. Michael H. ing the present war, when China is cracies will be destroyed Turner 500..V. Sorby 500. Ajax 12, Dr. passing through a crisis, the Gov- K. W. Chaun 250, Mrs. Harry E. Lang- enment shall feel more than ever from within. Germany, how- ley 50. Dreamland Dance Hall 50, ever, after four months or Officers and Members of Canadian grateful if the Thailand authort- such activity can derive no Chinese Club 150, A. F. Horden 15.37, les will accord full protection to
F. B. Winter (Monthly) 100, A. Whit the Chinese residents. comfort from the world situa- taker (Monthly) 5 ARP Pay 26, tion. She sees not only her Doll Rafie per Mrs. Bury 168: S. W.
PREMIER'S REPLY The Thailand Prime Minister's dream of a German Ukraine Perry (Monthly) 26. A. C. Wilcox
25. Major shattered but she nas to sub-Misses Alleen
C. Temple. RA. "86.24. reply telegram of Dec. 7 thanked
and Doris Woods Generalissimo Chiang for his sen mit to the surrender of con-Monthly_10. Staf of Union Insertiments and assured him that the trol in the Baltic to the Socy, of
of Canton-Dec. 149.50,
Some Russians and the ignominious Butterfield and Swire-Dec. 373.50, J. national co-operatión
Members of the European Star Thai Government valued inter- withdrawal of the old aristo- D. Hutchison and Co. 1.000, Chinese most valuable contributions Chi- cratic German familles from Red Cross Society 3.125 M. M. AI- Estonia, Lithuania and Lat-Nonsseau, Bons, Stokes 38, Miss M.L
tanasieff 3. Carol Singers, Taylor, nese people in Thailand had made. The Thailand premier mentioned via. She sees the gradual Wh
Whitley
(Monthly) 20, Portuguese that the necessary restrictive mea- withdrawal of neutrals from Bank. Interest 159.58. Kwangtung Froment to check unlawful activities. Star-Hongkong Bank (Monthly) 50 sures were taken by the govern- any idea of co-operating with vincial Bank 1,000. Ko Ho Ning 300 with a view to ensuring that full her, or of condoning the de- Ke Pook Sum 100. S. A. Kent
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 2 (Reuter)- struction of Foland, and the (Monthly) 10. J. Knight 10. The protection is given to Chinese live It was leamed from a Finnish
W. J. suppression of the Indepen-Members European Staff-Talkoo
Prison Staff
Egg and Spoon Race (Scratch), -December 188.54. Three and property in Thailand. He ex-i For Germany the outlook as 10, Vick On Property and Mortgage Thailand, he had cleared up Finland and Russia began. Ger- under 14: Jacqueline Kew, Fern of Czecho-Slovakia, zar (Monthly) Wai Shiu Fak that in his broadcast of source that Germany has decided over 8 and under 14:-1, Cynthia
to resume trade relations with Stokes.
Lo: 4 Vivienne Rowe: 3. Goebbels rightly says is grey Co 50. Hongkong Ginger
ang Sul Chun 15. Wai Kay Yun Nov. 18 to the Chinese people in Finland. When the war between Relay Race and is becoming greyer.
(Teams of four), 100. possible misunderstanding. Hong Lee 50. Y. Tat Chi 2015
Tseng The telegram concluded by as- tiations which were proceeding and
many suspended the trade negailis. Margaret Morgan and Mar- Shing Commercial Assn. 20, WARFARE TODAY is Cheuk Sang 10, So Chiu Tung 5, Wong suring the Generalissimo that full
stopped all exports and all pay-
garet Walker. W silent grim struggle chiefly on Cheuk Son 10, Yee Hop Lung 3. Kung protection will be accorded
Foon Chan
ments for goods received from 5. Chap Fo Shu 3. Ng Ho Chinese In "Thailand... sea. The work of the Navy
Finland," G Sheung 3, Yee Sing Wo 6, Rattan in strangling Germany is be- Merchants Ass 400. Chan Cheuk IT WAS EXPECTED that lentlessly. Sometimes it pro- Theatre 10. Hon. Sir Shouson Chow ing carried on quietly but re- Fan 100, Ng Chak: Wah 50. Li Ping
100 Kwong sua Bang 20 Nathan SOVIET JAPANESE there would be the
duces striking successes as in 250, Sum Sung Fal 10. Hing Pat Co. the 8th day of Jan. 1940, at 3 the front, in the air and on
NEGOTIATIONS p.m., at the Offices of the Public the sea. Four months have the submarines "Salmon" and Hong 5. Woo Kay S. Chan Chik Nin 5. from Moscow, quoting Japanese UNDER - SECRETARY man; Norman Lo; 3. John Har-
BERLIN. Jan. Hing Tai 10. Kai Hing Co. 10. Tung Graf Spee was sunk and when Hing 10, Kai Pat Co. 10, Chong Bang German News Agency despatch Works Department, by Order of passed and nothing of the "Ursula" did such His Excellency the Governor of kind has happened. Various Acent work and sometimes it Lone Hin 100, Au Tez Shin 35. Total and Mr. Togo, reached an "agree.' FOR AIR ON TOUR / Back Race (Handicap), over 5.
magni-Ngai Bang Enitting Co., Ltd., 20, Au one Lot of Crown Land at explanations are offered. The produces serious disasters as $339.191.35. Ma Tau Kok, in the Colony of Germans do not see why they in the torpedoing of the Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, should be called upon to fight Royal Oak" and the aircraft renewal really, seeing that they have carrier "Courageous," but the the option of
got what they want-Austria, work of the strangulation of at a Crown Rent to be fixed by Czecho-Slovakia and Poland, German trade goes on. There the Surveyor of His Majesty the True, they have lost control is no relaxation of the ten-Wes donations during December, KING, for one further term ol of the Baltic. For the pre- sion. 75 years.
The quiet persistent 1939:3 Sympathisers (c/o S.C.M. sent however they are quite pressure as in the last we Fund for Relief of Distress in China and Mr. Togo also discussed the representative groups of oficers.{} Intending bidders are advised satisfied and do not to
Post) $30. Mr. K. Y. Chang 1. British that immediately after the disadvance further. They offer success of the Allies. posal of the lot the Purchaser peace terms by which they (If not the applicant) will be would be confirmed in their possessions. The Germans do required to deposit with an not wish to launch a great authorised officer who will he offensive, because they know create a spirit of optimism on present at the sale, the sum of it will be excessively costly, the one hand, or a feeling of two hundred dollars, ($200) in and the Allies are not in a depression on the other. We ADM. SIR "CHARLES tee payment of the last instalment visitors, he was, struck with the over 8. and under 14:-C. Brown.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CON-"] DITIONS of the Sale by Public
THE PRESENT WAR is not being fought along stereo- typed lines, and therefore the average person cannot under- stand it. Is it unreal, phoney as the American call it? Are the antagonists in earnest and do they really mean to fight? are questions that are being asked.
usual
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Auction to be held on Monday, colossal list of casualties on the past fortnight when the 10 Yuen Chong Chan 10,
with
BANKER'S' ORDER
A C. Wilcox $25.
Co.
Kwong
REFUGEE COUNCIL The Hongkong Refugee and Social
Welfare Council has received the fol-
ohen's Girts College 2003 Sympa THE DANGER TO THE thisers and Fortfelt (e/o S.CAM.
Total $15.262.00/ Post 31. ALLIES of the present method of warfare is that it may
"of
-
2
to
(Reuter)----A.
Manchukuo Outer Mongolian frontier.
BOYS EVENTS Flat Face (Handicap), over-11 and ander 14:1. George Guest: It is now stated that the Reich 2, Basil Old; 3, John Fabel.: abruptly resumed negotiations and Boot Race (Scratch), under 9:- normal trade will start next week., 1. John Naef; 2, Peter Smith; 3,
Andrew Fabel.
Flat Race (Handicap), over 8 and under 111. Michael Harzi-
riman.
Lun Chuen 100. Au 8. Cho 100, Ausources, states that M. Molotov
ment regarding the Asheries dis- LONDON,
and under 14:-1, Harold Brown; Jan. 2 (Reuter)- pute to extend temporarily the Reuters correspondent somewhere
2. John Fabel: 3. Peter Green. 1939 Spring Convention with the in
Obstacle Race (Handicap), un- France, reports that Cap- der 12:-1, George Guest; 2, Stan- object
legal tain avoiding
Balfour, conditions arising with regard to for Air, is making
Under Secretary ley Clarke: 3. Jack Tinson.
long term heres convention are terday inspected a number of aero-
a whirl Flat Race (Handicap), under 4:— Japanese fishing rights.
wind tour of the RAF 8ts-1, Carl Naef: 2. Allan Hyde: 3, Meanwhile, negotiations for a tions and since his arrival yes-John Curry. stated to be continuing M, Molotor aromes, aircraft and crews and met and under 6:1, Sydney Minshall; Flat Race (Handicap), over: 4
2. Ricardo Basto: 3, Peter Guest.
Potato Race (Scratch), under Captain Balfour, who was a pilot 12:1; Donald. Lo: 2 Paul Harri- himself in the last war, told Reuter man; 3. Andrew Fabel RAILWAY INSTALMENT that he wanted to see things at Flat Race (Handicap), over 6 MOSCOW, Jan 2 (Reuter)-Un- first-hand. He was greatly Im-and under 8:-1, Norman, Lor 2, der the Soviet-Japanese settlement, pressed with the fine spirit of the Peter McRae; 3. Donald Jordan. the Japanese Government guaran- R.A.F. personnel. Like many other Tug-of-War (Teams" of "ight), cash. This sum will be refunden | hürry, because unlike theke to 300 progress registered
for the railway dub from Manchu. happy relations existing between J. Ramsey, V: Tipple, M Hall, H. on payment of the Purchase Germans their preparations by enemy casualty lists, by
kuo by Jan. 4, together with the the local French civilians and the Brown, G. Curry, E Guest and A. are not complete, and while success in battles on land and LONDON, Jan, 2 (Reuter)—Ad- additional sum due under the Gold British fighting men living among Carto. the Allles are growing stronger 384 but even fallures in the ral Sir Charles Little, Second Clause and interest at three per them. in a military sense the Gerlast war merely strengthened Sea Lord, was married to his cou- cent from March 23, 1923, when the PARTICULARS OF THE LO mans, because of the bloor/ the will to conquer. It is im-sin, Maryeliz, Little, at Westining instalment fell due, and Jan. 3, į
ade, are growing weaker in portant that we should make ter Abbey:
His first wife died in May last
SHANGHAI, Jan. 2 (Reater)-It Relay Race (Teams" of four), the economic sphere. Thers ourselves acquainted with the
lj announced that the two British under 14:-Donald Lo, Roderick is no need for the Allies to full character of the cam-year.
PARIS, Jan. 2 Reuter)-The gunboats above Hanków have been Kitchell, Michael Harriman and hurry then.
paign and not depend on the Adm. Bir Charles Little was communique issued today states laid up owing to military require- John Fraser. banner headlines for knowledge and estimate of the China Station and was succeed. both sides at various points on the withdrawn or decommissioned from Singh; a, Rieman Chattur Bingh
our formerly Commander-in-Chief of that there were few patrols by ments. This brings the total to 10 Band Race:-1, Rifleman Lar the war.
"ed by Admiral; Bir Percy Noble, front.
the Yangtse since October.
3. Rideman Panch Singh.
price.
No. of Sala,
Registry No
Locality.
Kowloon Inland Lut No. 4217
Tam Kung Hoad
at junction with'
Ma Tau Woi
Road.
Boundary
Measure-
ments.
As Per
sale plan.
4
Contenta
Square feet.
About
2,870
Annual
Rental.
* Upset Price,
.00
2,003
THE GERMANS HOWEVER hope to avoid wer by driving a wedge between the British and the French through pro- paganda. The German polley is so clearly laid down in "Mein Kampf" that there isf no need to go further for ex- planation. By sea and air. the Germans have coacen-. 1 trated on Britain and they have courted France by radio. They have directed all their efforts to causing disintegra- tion in these countries. They play up the grievances of dis- 'contented minorities in every country. They. encourage isolationism in the United States, and in France they try Shippers are advised that as from the 10th January, 1940
to prove to the people the. smallness of British freight rates from Hong Kong to effort. In Africa they try to Singapore, Penang and Portrouse the Boers, and in India Swettenham will be increased by 25%.
HONGKONG/STRAITS
FREIGHT CONFERENCE.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
•.CO., LTD.. Hon. Secretaries.
the discontented elements.
war
'DIVIDE ET IMPERA' is the basis of the policy in Mein Kampf and Dr. Goebbels is trying to realise it in practice. All these efforts and they are
LITTLE MARRIED
1940.
Three Legged Race (Handicap), under 121, S. Clarke and P. Harriman;" 2, à. Jex and M. Lee; 3, E. Guest and J. Chinson.
Pictures taken at the Fanling race meeting held af Kwanti: On the left are Mr. David Erskine, Miss Elizabeth Grayburn and Miss Rosemary Vickers, while a
the right may be seen Mrs. Stoneham, In the background is the Sun Wal Camp.
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