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HONGKONG.CANTON & MACAO STEAMERS

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG CANTON EMACAO STEAMBOAT CO LTD THE CHINA NAVIGATION COLLTO

TRAVEL THE SHORT

SAFE

SEA

WAY

CANTON LINE

WEEKLY SAILING

RACING

RESULTS

Continued From Pazwąż

Won by 4 lengths, length and a third Tavourite, spurted to beat half between second and third. Brown Derby for second place.

-Time--2:00:2

Pari-mutuet:-

Win: $24.90.

Places: $7,60, $6.40, $8.50.

Maple Star-favourite; WIJ fourth Catterick Bridge, second favourite, was never in the picture. Jungle Princess. least fancied con-

Also ran:-Eve of Hunting, 148 didate pulled up lame. lbs. (R. M. Wood); National Sue-Killars Handicap (6 Furlongs) cess. 150 (H. M. Botelho): Victoria. Mr. Yam Man's, Australian 158 (W. H. S. Davis).

Pari-mutuel!---

Betting

MACAO LINE

Blue Field

1,651 Emergency Unit ... 1,318 Eve of Hunting... 311 Hillsboro Bay 1,014 National Success... 134 Victoria

1,088 967 185

589

104 1,301 1,092

Total.....

5,729 4,025

by the British Line

DAILY SERVICE

"(including Sunday)

Nota:-All vessels equipped with Wireless,

QUEEN'S BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD

Telephone 20101

BURNS PHILP LINE

Passenger & Freight Service To

AUSTRALIA

We have

APB

a vessel

Salling for

SAIGON,

MADANG,

SALAMAUA,

RABAUL

SYDNEY AND

MELBOURNE, about the

END OF MAY.

Excellent passenger accommodation with a large number of single cabins at no supplement. Built-in Swimming Bath and Spacious Sports Deck.

Passenger & Freight Agents GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Telephone No. 28031,

#P.&O. Building.

THE

FUNNE

BLUE

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST, /PASSENGER -SERVICES |

FREIGHT AND

Two

TO UNITED KINGDOM PORTS. well placed Sailings DURING MAY. For dates and ports of call apply to Agents.

PACIFIC AND NEW YORK SERVICES are maintained as hitherto.

Information regarding INWARD CARCO and all matters relating to freight and passage will gladly be given by

Butterfield & Swire,

Tel No. 80332.

Agenta.

1. Connaught Road

RACE NINE

Prince, 159 lbs.

Mr. B. A. Proulx) 1 Mr. YH.'s Spring Shine, 148

1. (Mr. S.-L. Sung) 2 Mr. Cocoa's Brown Derby. 140 -

Tbs............ (Mr. D. Black) 9 Won by 2 lengths, short head be- tween second and third.

Time: 1.18.3. Pari-mutuel:-

Winner: $32.40.

Places: $9.80, $10.20, $10.70. - Also-ran:-Catterick Bridge. 149 Australian Prince, comparative iba. (V. V. Needa); Grand' Alle- outsider. led from start to anish, stance. 143 (B. C. Pih); Jungle Brown Derby and Spring Shine Princess, 152, (B. L. Yuen); Maple were following in that order and Star. 145 (H, J. A. Hearne); Quick (H. M. Botelho); inside the distance Spring Shine. Despatch, 135

Surprise Again, 155 (C. L. Gregory). Betting

Win. Place. Australian Prince.. $65 788 Brown Derby

780

841 Catterick Bruge... 1,341 Grand Allegiance... 1,025. 727 Jungle Princess...

HITLER HAS FAILED

Continued rom Page 1

tha Allies, or hit how, and when German power was at its peak.

HIGHEST STAKES

Maple Star

- Quick Despatch Spring..Shine Surprise Again

Total

804

Shanghai Boy Makes Good

In U.S.A

Swimmers and swimming en thusiasts in Bongkong-and Shang- hai will undoubtedly ue piensed ru 18-year-old Shanghai breastroke know that Richard "Dick"- Hall.

swimming champion and a keen physical culturist, is in Seattle U.S.A. and is in a very favourable position of becoming America's No. 1 breaststroke swimmer.

TUESDAY, MAY. 14, 1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

-HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 1th MAY, 1940, 0.30′′XMTM Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD MAILS.

From

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser-

vice."-San Francisco date, 7th May, Haverakon Straits.

Saigon. Amoy,

·COOK'S MATE The Shanabal champion left Shanghai. that city as a cook's mate in the Shanghai: Danish vessel mis, Nordvest bound ganghal for Fortland, Oregon." After 18

Straits. days at sea a wireless message directed the ship to go to a port and she proceeded to Aberazen, Washington,

Here the crew were informed that Denmark had been invaded by Germany.

FAMOUS COACH

straits and Manila

Air Mail by "Air France Direct Service" — Paris

date, 8th May. shanghai. Manila

Shanghai.

Straits and Europe via Suex-(London date, 5th

April).

But most interesting is that while

Seattle, Hall managed to inter-Java and Manila, view the head of the Physical Cul- ture Institute and later ne was in-

troduced to Mr. Hay Daughters"] Canton famous American swimming coach,

Manila

as well as trainer of Jack Medica | Japan and Shanghai. and other world's leading swim-Bandakan.

1,359

174

1.281

32 1,018 123 701 69

mers,

•

7095

4,903

RACE TENA

"To military evidence suggest- ing that the decisive attack is 'now beginning must be added the ac- cumulating knowledge of Hitler's own mind and polley. It has al-

The field strung out, as they ways been his way to build up his passed the stands. Expansion Time forces for a sudden onslaught and was in the lead with King Kong, to play with utmost confidence for Rob Roy and Peaceful View follow- the highest stakes..

ing. The extent

of the gamble is known best to the German generals and indus- trials,

"Information reaching Lon- don suggests that they pointed out to Hitler that their re- serves, though large, are strictly limited to the building of German bases,

"Her steel supplies are for six months on a war basis (short of total warfare which would use it up more rapidly) and she had rather larger supplies of some steel aligy and main base metals,

This order was maintained all the

way round to the home straight. · Expansion Time, third

Mr. Daughters tote "Dick" to swim a length using the buttery stroke. Hall apparently did the length in such good time and form that Mr. Daughters told him that he would 'secure him a job and teach him more of the intricacies of swimming, as well as see that he could join the swimming club

Airport News

Due

14th May

15th May

18th May

16th May

18th May 15th May

Air Mall by "Imperial Always. Direct Service"

London date 8th May.

16th May

i8th May

U.S.A., Honolulu sand Japan (San Francisco, date.

18th April), ****

17th May

Shanghai and Amey

17th May

USA, Honolulu and Japan (San Francisco date,

23rd April). Haiphong" Canton

17th May.

17th May

17th-May

17th May

18th May

Servi

19th May

10th May

#2nd May

22nd May

23rd May

24th May

26th May

MAILS

Straits and Manila,

Japan and Shanghai. ..........................................T Shanghai

Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Dfiect

London date, 11th May Japan.

Shanghai and Amoy

Manila

Canton

Stra'ts.

favourite, drew away and looked INWARD IMPERIAL Straits

s certain winner till. Gay Star. favourite, shot out like a thunder- bolt from behind and forged ahead to win one of the best ridden races of the day.

Was

second.

Expansion. Tline while Avon, making a late bid, took third place from King Kong, second favourite, who was only able to finish fourth

10-Lama Handicap-2nd Section "B" Class (1 Miles) Messrs. Kong. Bros.' Gay Star; 168 lbs... (Mr. H.J.A. Henne)

L.Po-chun's Expansion Time, 141 lbs.

Mr.

PLANE ARRIVES Japan and Manila..

Sandakan."

Imperial Airways Inward-plane Japan.

with the London Mails of May 4, Japan and Manila,

犷

which was delayed in arriving on Australia and Manila........... Sunday, arrived at Kai Tak pes- terday aftemoon, She brought two passengers-Mr. J. H. Stem and Mr. Binnie,

The next tward mall plane from home is due to arrive in Hongkong on Thursday with the London Mails of May 8.

OUTWARD

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

(Mr. P. Y. T. Wel)

The outward bound plane with Hongkong Malls will leave „„Kai' Tak tomorrow morning and is due to arrive in London on May 22.

TUESDAY

Fort Bayard

Halphong

Sir V. Grayburn's Avon, 168 lbs., (Mr. S. L. Sung)

SHORT OF COPPER "She is short of copper and finds it almost impossible to get more, except via Vladivostok. She has a few months supply of petrol Judged on total warfare basis and she would find it impossible to make good any subsequent lack, Won by 2 lengths, 4 lengths "be At present she can meet her needs tween second and third. of about 8,000:000 tons a year. But

Time: 2.23.1. to keep up the supply of 18 to 20,- Part-mutuel:- 000,000 tons, she would need on a total warfare basis, is out of the question.

"Furthermore, for years she tried to economise on railway * maintenance. Large scale war demands, quite apart from the effects of bombing, may over- strain the systems and lead to delays and even to break- downs

"Much of the evidence of what Germany lacks is naturally kept secret in London for the Germans believe they have kept hidden many of the deficiencies-that are actually known. In the German way, Hitler under-estimates the Allles

preparedness, .. Probably even he reckons with the poss bility of failure.

LESS FIT

"Thereupon there would hardly be a sudden German collapse but

at any rate. Germany would be left infinitely less fit to stand-a state of slege, let alone an attack and unable to recover anything like their present rate of arma- ments production.

It is safe to believe that Hitler. who has now put himself at the head of the Western armies, wil not risk personal and national set- back on that scale without Brst exploiting all the forecs and hor- rors of modern warfare.”

The Times, in a leader, points out now that the battle has been

Winner: $19.70,

Places: $8.590, $10.20, $20,40. Also ran: Blue Diamond, 156 (L B. Chao); Just In Time, 145 (E, M. Botelho): King Kong, 181 (D. Black); Peaceful View, 152 (H. C. Pih); Rob Roy, 163 (8. L Yuen); Rose Jane 140..(W. G. Poy),

Betting

Avon

Blue Diamond Expansion Time Gay Star.... Just In Time King Kong Peaceful View Rob Roy Rose Jane

Win. Place. 636 259

445 493 1,219 767 14,33 819

93 1,258

92 1,245

782 719

116

413

349

Total

6,395 4,800

RACE ELEVEN

Celtic Star was in front of a

יו

CLIPPER ARRIVES

TODAY

Pan American Airways Philip. pine Clipper is due to arrive at Kaj Tak this afternoon and will leave on her return fight tomor- row morning.

Pan American Airways Honolulu Clipper is scheduled to arrive in Hongkong, on May 21 and will re- turn the following morning.

AIR. FRANCE

Air France's Direct Bervice, with. Paris, Malls of May 3, is expected to arrive in Hongkong tomorrow:

HARBOUR RESCUE

FOT

Parcels only, for Straits and London-due Lon-

dan. 23rd June.

Date and Time

Tue. 14th

8.30 AM Noon

Noon

Parcels

Manlis, Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South G.PO.& KP.O.

Africa, Egypt and Europe Via Brindisi Brindisi 8th June.

Baigon,

Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Direct

due London, 22nd, "May,

A young man, Wong Hing; was Cozing of along the Praya" wali near the vehicular ferry pler shortly after 9 pm. last night when he fell into the water. He Strata. was seen and was rescued by Lui

due Rog....

2.15 PK

Ord..

3.00 PM

8.30 TM

K.P.O.

Beg,

5.00 M

Orch

5.30 PM

G.P.O..

Service" Reg.

6.00 PM

$Ord.

17.00 PM

K.P.O.

Reg

5.00 PM

Qrd.

5.30 PM

Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Australia

perlai Airways Direct Service"due Sydney 20th Reg May.

"Im-

G.P.O.

5.00 PM

Ord.

7.00 M

K.P.O.

Reg

6.00 PM

Ord.

0.30 PM

Air Mail for Manilla, Guam, Honoluin and USA., by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service"- due San Francisco, 21st May.

G.P.O.

Beg.

5,00

Ord

7.00:24 7.00 PM,

WEDNESDAY

Wed. 15th

10.00 AM

Noon

12.30 FM

3.00 PM

K.P.O.

Farcels

4.00 PM

Beg

6,00 PM"

Ord.

5.30 PM

G.P.O."

4.00 PM

6.00 PM

Ord.

7.00 PM

EPO. Reg 5.00 FM

Airmail for Indo-China, Iran, and France (Paris Ord.

and Northern Provinces (only) by the "France Airways Direct Service"-due Paris 23rd Reg. May.

"Air G.PO.

Ord.

5.30 PM

5.00PM 7:00 PM

Thai 14th

bunched field up to the home bend, a seaman employed on board Japan. from where Soldier of Britain, hot who threw Wong a Hebuoy. Wong

a Revenue Department launch, Fort Bayard, and Hollow.

Amoy. favourite, and Strathbannock chal-

was admitted to the Queen Mary Haiphong tiring Celtic Star to take first and lenged, eventually overhauling the

Hospital, second places respectively.

Laughing Girl, second in demand, British Relief Unit to China will

Scenic View was a good fourth.

A dinner party in honour of the was badly bunched and could not be given by the student body of get through.

Canton University at the Cafe p.os,

Joined in the West we must expect Mr. news to be hot, indeed meagre, but invariably delayed, It is of

Windsor today at 7

penn int with rultable inscriptions will be presented to them in recognition of their valu- able services to China.

U.S.A., Central and South America and Canada Farcèla via San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada only) Reg.

due Ban Francisco, 31st May..

11-Green Island Heap-3rd Sec. "C" Class (From the 13 Mile Post (About Half Mile 170 Yards) Mr. Li Bhlu-pang's Soldier. of Britain, 155 lbs.

(Mr. F. F. L) 1 J. F. MacGregor's Strathbannock, 158 lbs,

The 35th anniversary of the vital importance not to give the Mr. SLK's Celtic Star, 168 lbs.

(Mr. D. Black) 2 establishment of the Futan Uni-

THURSDAY

enemy Information about the

versity in Chungking was celebrat. Parcels only for Tientsin. movements of Allled forces.

(Mr. B. A. Proulx) 3ed by the students and star on Swatow. Won by a neck, length and half May 5 at a meeting under the Meanwhile, rumour ~ should

between: second and third. be disregarded.

Chairmanship öf Mr.' Wu Nan- Time: 1.00.1

halen. President of the university. Pari-mutuel:

NOT EASILY WON The campaign, which has now" opened, should develop over a wide scope of operations the extent of which is not going to be easily won, or lost.

Winner: 15.10.

Places: $7.60, $13.50, $18. Also ran:-Chatterbox, 147 lbs, (9. L. Bung); Clowner; 138 (G. Troverton): Lady Love, 156 (Lo G. We believe that though victory Hin); Lancashire Boy, 155 · (8. L. may be far off we have taken a Yuen); Laughing" Girl, 153 (B. C, step towards it in the last threw Liang); Romeo, 152. (V. V. Needa); days.

Royal Highness, 151 (H., Chang); The papers emphasise the Balvage Master, 136 (Ho Hong- rapidity and efficiency of the Al-ping); Scenic View, 187 (H. C. Pih) lled advance into Belgium and Sylvandale, 144 (H. J. A Hearne). point out the present situation is exactly what the Allied Staffs have foreseen and had made extensive plans for.

Betting

Celtic Star Chatterbox

Win. Place.",

.453

278. 368

165

Clowner Lady Love

377

· 40

...218

"21

740

110

281

Lancashire Boy Laughing Girl ...... 1,189 Romeo...amacione toma 274 Royal Highness •,... 424 Salvage Master... 34 Bcenic View 487 375 Soldier of Britain... 1,884 1,175- Strathbarnock 544 358 Sylvandale d 551- 371

8,779 4,138

Total

Noon 100 1:00 PM. IFO : Parcels

300 P

Reg.

-6.00 PM

Ord.. 5.30 FM

Q.P.O.

3.00 PM 6,00

Btraits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Parcels Egypt and Europe via Buer and London Parcels Reg. -due London, 24th June,

Ord

7.00 PIL PO:.

Parcele 4.00 PM

Reg. 5.00 PM

Ord. 6.30

G.P.O.

Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, Canada, UB.A., Cen-¡

tral and South America via Vancouver B. C., Parcela 4.00 (Parcels for Canada only)due Vancouver. B. C., Reg.

W Ord 7.00 PM

7th June.

5.00 PM

Printed and Published by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for the Hongkong Dally Press, Ltd, at Marina House, third floor, 15-19. Queen's Road Central Hragkong. London Office: 53 Fleet Street E.C.A.

1940-05-14 — Page 12

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