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HONGXONO, JUNE 11, 1940.

EDITORIAL

ADMIRAL RAMSAY TELLS FIRST FULL STORY OF EVACUATION OF ALLIED TROOPS FROM DUNKIRK

Soldiers "Walked The

Plank" To Safety

LONDON, June 10 (BWS)-Admiral Ramsay, who com manded the Naval forces from Dover, has told the press

THE STRUGGLE the first full story of the evacuation from Dunkirk when a

MUST GO ON

ERMAN PROPAGANDA has been most active since the Battle of Flanders ended with

small band of junior officers in a secret control room help- ed to direct the saving of more than 335,000 officers and

men."

Admiral Ramsay on Saturday received the K.C.B. for his services.

Describing the extraordinary difficulties of the opera- the withdrawal of the B.E.Ftion, which was started on Sunday, May 26, he said the from Dunkirk. Daily Broad enemy sent over hordes of bombers. They made the Dun- casts from the Nazi capital kirk docks a shambles. The whole place was on-fire and have been proclaiming to the the heat was so great that no troops could come down to world at large the success of the docks. the German arms in the most the exaggerated terms and most astounding statements are being made by Dr. Goeb- bels and his Ministry about

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Tables Used As Piers

The only part of Dunkirk harbour. where a ship could

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get alongside was a narrow BROADCAST TALK pier in a breakwater of wood- en piles.

ON INFANT Eventually there

came something like 250,000 | men off this pler-a place never intended, in the wildest imagination, for a ship to go alongside.

There were no gangways and narrow mess tables were put across like planks from the bier to the ships. About 250,000 soldiers "walked the plank" to safety, mostly in the dark and "most of them so tired that they .could hardly drag their legs.

FEEDING

Robbery At

Tai Hang

MIDWIFE THE

VICTIM

Two Chinese hit upon a rather unique way of perpetrating a rob- bery in the Tai Hang district yes- terday,

It will appear that they must bave had a good knowledge of the "lay-out" of the district, for they picked on Yu Hon Wing, aged 26,

a midwife of 188 Tung Lo Was Road, first floor, for their victim. In answer to their knock at the door the lady' in question was told

TUESDAY, JUNE 11, 1940.

Road in the New Territories washed away by rain.

NEWSETTES

that the men had come from an H, E. Baron J. Guillaume, Belgian address in Tsat Tse Mul and that Ambassador to China, and family

he had a the facts about the

case."

to

The midwife went inside to refer

her register for the name given

by the two men and when she went out to say that she had no entry about the case one of the men seized her by her throat,

AMAH ARRIVES

are now in Peiping.

Mr. J. E. Jupp, of Messrs. J. D. Humphreys, & Son, arrived in the Colony yesterday from the north;

Mr. K. A Neckelman, general In a letter forwarded to the of manager for the Far East, North- Shanghai Municipal Council ern Feather Works, Ltd., arrived the French Concession, the Chi- in Hongkong yesterday..

Mr. O, D. Dixon, of Tientsin, has received news that his son, Flying Officer Herbert Dixon, was reported

The following is an article on Lau K'n, amah employed by the "Infant Feeding." broadcast by midwife, had the misfortune of re-missing on May 27, Dr. 8. Y. Cheng, the Chinese Lady turning to the house "at the mo- Medical Officer of the Hongkong ment her mistress was being as- Government Medical Department:saulted.

it

were

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nese Ratepayers Association in the Concession asks Council to recon- sider its proposal for increasing the land tax" and "vehicle tax as from July 1. It is contended that the budget shows a surplus" and that therefore an increase of

Mr. P. R. Buergin, managing taxes is not necessary. director, General Motors - (China), Lta.. Shanghai, arrived in the

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what the world may expect in the immediate future. One of these is that several neu- trals (no countries are named by the German propagandists, for obvious reasons) have al- ready approached the Alles In an endeavour to make them open peace negotiations with the Nazi dictator! The statement is as baseless and

"The second man promptly turn-

Prince Aly Khan, elder son of the From the time your baby is born

Aga Khan, who holds a commission as far removed from truth, as

must be trained in proper ed his attention to her and the

Colony, from the north yesterday. overpowered and

in the French Foreign Legion waK IN THE GOODS of all other claims that emanate

habits, so that it will be well and women

one of Gen. Weygand's 'AD.C.'s in Frederick John

Davy of from the Reich capital. The

happy. The most important habit dragged into the Ecor where they

Mr. J. Wilkie. of the Hongkong the Near East. He has an English Sungei Siput Perak In only meaning that can be

concerned is your baby's foce. were bound and gagged. Yu Hon

Wing, the midwife, was relieved of and Shanghai Banking Corpora-wife, who was the former wife of Malay States read into this lying propagan-

Generally speaking there are two da is that Herr Hitler evident-

ter of the charming actress,' Miss aman, who had $19 in one of her kong yesterday." ly has had enough" and is

feeding and artificial feeding.

Denise Orme, who became · Lady Breast feeding is the best kind pockets, is now the poorer by that himself ready to put out

Mr. A, R. H. Esmall, managing Churston, amount.

already taken, the men went in arrived in Hongkong yesterday the first mother's milk. The mother's only an effort to induce neu- trals to make such an ap- night to 20,000 on the second and reasts do not contain milk

soon as the child is born, but the search for more. They entered a from the north,

cubicle and thus gave the midwife proach to the Allles.

baby's sucking helps the milk to

a chance to raise the alarm but be formed,

before help could arrive the men took to their heels and made good their escape.

Federated deceased.

NOTICE IS

HEREBY

It became obvious that we must kinds of infant feeding-breast Jewellery valued at $130 while the" tior, Dairen, passed through Honk Mr. Loel Guintess, and is a daugh-

embark also from the

beaches.

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GIVEN that the Court has by peace feelers and that this is were getting away men in better of infant feeding. especially its Not satisfied with what they had director, H. M. H. Esmall & Sons.

virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above extate to the 8th day of July, 1940.

All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required, to send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.

Dated the 10th day of Jané, 1940.

JOHNSON, STOKES &

"MÄSTËR, Solicitors for the Executors, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE GOODS of

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Bartolome Paez, late of 1966 Juan Luna, Manila in the Philippine Islands, Pro- perty owner of Independent Means, deceased.

.

IT MUST BE CLEAR to the whole world now that the Allies are determined to con-

By May 20 or 30 1: seemed we

number than had been thought possible-from 13,000 on

-45.000 on the third.

as

FINE ADMIRALTY" HELP" We began to think that we

Artificial feeding is required might do a big thing, so we asked when you have not enough breast the Admiralty to raise every single milk or you have poor health. craft possible within 24 hours. The lack of milk is mostly due to he will not be allowed to carry The response was quite astonish-bad management. therefore if

tinue the struggle until they can convince Herr Hitler that

feeding, you should go to consult

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HOSPITALITY

out his plans for the destruc-ing. I do not quite know how the there is any doubt about breast CORRESPONDENCE tion of civilisation. The solid Admiralty got such a move on, but resistance with which they hordes of these little vessels ar- manned by have met his latest onslaught rived. They were

and A certain in France is proof of this, if civilians mostly ever proof was wanted, and, number by naval ratings. As boats despite the temporary set were sunk or abandoned the crewa backs which the Allied forces took to others and carried on with

the jobs.

a doctor.

Cow's milk is the best ideal sub- stitute for breast milk if the

dilution proper

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To the Editor, H. K. Dally Press

Sir-May I encroach upon the

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The Commissioner of Police, Hon. Mr.. T H. King yesterday denied rumours of discord amongst" öer.

The Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan, Chair-tala members of the Police Force. man of the Hongkong Sanatorium.Mr. King also added that stories returned to the Colony yesterday to the effect that a number of police men were suspended or con- from the north...

fined to quarters were absolutely groundless.

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Mr. W. G Robertson director

and general manager, Pure Case

Molasses Co. (H.K.), Ltd., arrived iz Hongkong yesterday, accom-

panied by Mrs. Robertson and

farally.

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Mr. Wel Ta-tang, Director of the

Department of Civil Affairs of the Ministry of Justice, has been reliev

Fre

and concurrently president of the High Court in Shenat province.

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Mrs. N. L. Smith, wife of His Excellency the Officer Administer-

Main Obiect Of Raids By R.A.F.

STOPPING FLOW OF FUEL

The recent E.AF. raids into ing the Government, was present Germany was the subject of a talk

should be made as near to that of valuable space in your paper to the breast milk as possible. This say that it is with deep regret have received in the conflict

Our peak lay was 68.000 men cow's milk is called Humanised that many of us British residentsed of his post and appointed Judge with the Nazi hordes, there is

taken off but that was only gain-cow's milk.

of Hongkong read that we nothing in their attitude

When your baby is d

months. turning away and refusing what which can be construed to ed at the expense of casualties to

small hospitality we can offer to teeth begin to old and

appear, mean that they are seeking our craft. The Germans mounted heavy batteries commanding the to come to terms with the direct route passing near Calais. congee or

you can start giving baby some those who have come to us from thin fine porridge "at the persecutions of the system ugly menace that has reared we had to take a new route which

with which we are at war. three of his feeds.

causing unnecessary its head in Europe,

By thus Herr meant a round journey of 175

At 8 months of age if your baby suffering, we would seem to beat a meeting yesterday of the by the BBC observer yesterday. Hitler is doing his best to con- miles as against 16 miles.

is having breast milk, weaning flattering our enemies by imitating Halcyon Club, held at the res-The chief object of the ralds was vince the world that the Allies

Then the Germans brought up must be started so that he wit

German armies on the Western must be considered to have

batteries commanding this route be weaned at 9 months. This is their methods and forgetting that dence of Mrs. D. M. Biggar. Pekto attack fuel supplies of the

traditional British policy of con-ulam,

front especially the flow of fuel, already been defeated and and we had to and a third route necessary for the baby's health sidering as our duty and privilege More than 2,000 family members says Renter.. that any peace must be on his which was never used before, his and for you also. The baby should the succour of "political." "racial" own terms. Such a peace is ran across the Sandbanks and had be given cow's milk and water, ac-and "religious" refugees,

I enclose my card. beyond the conception of all to be swept before we used it cording to his weight, those who have fashioned After this the Germans brought At 9 months of age the last feed | their ideals of life on freedom up still more batteries and day and justice and will not be light evacuation considered as long as the Allies have one man who can take his place in the defence of those ideals.

sible.

of the day 10 p.m., should be became impos-stopped by giving a little smaller

The rate of the daily evacua- tion dropped from 66.000 to 30,000. By this time, Monday, June 3, I was getting very anxious about the state of ex- haustion of the officers and men of all ships,

feed every night, until-none 15 given.

Weddings At Registry

Yours, etc..

HISTORY

COAL COOLIE. IN

ACCIDENT.

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of cured wounded soldiers and'

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Three main zones were covered new recruits were given places of 'wnour at #

mass social meeting by these ralds: around Frankfurt, on Sunday night. In addition to around Aachen. Dusseldoff ar. entertainment programme, the Cologne, and around Bremen and members were each presented Haniburg. with salt, rice, and other gifts.

The Germans must keep up the flow of fuel or their effort must NOTICE IS HEREBY

The Hunan Provincial Depart- flag and fall. So far as was pos "GIVEN that the "Court has by

ment of Education has appropriat-sible they have provided against attacks, Subsidiary fuel virtue of Section 58 of the Pro-

THERE MAY BE ALSO be:

Mak Kam-chol, aged 50 years.

ed B sum of $40,000 for 333 these and described as a coal coolle, bates Ordinance 1897, made an other reasons for this latest

residing at No. 190, Johnston Road scholarships to aid poor university dumps of small size were scattered Order limiting the time for effort of the German pro-

and college students. All students all over the country. They fight was sent to the Queen Mary Hos-

conserve their fuel and One of

who are natives of Hunan and hard to creditors and others to send in paganda machine.

FINE SHIP HANDLING

who possess satisfactory record in maintain its flow, The job was made possible only their claims against the above them obviously is the attitude

The weddings took place yester.pital yesterday." suffering from a

crushed finger.

school may apply for these When a dump is set on fire they by extraordinary . Aine

ship day at the Supreme Court Registry'

Mak was loading coal from a

amount scholarships, which estate to the 28th day of June, of Italy. A great many, ob-

to work hard to confine the blaze to servers feel sure that Signor handling and amazing endurance. of Mr. Wong Duck-foon, radic

prevent the factory's existence Mussolini is simply dancing Many of the small craft, which mechanic, of No. 5 Ming Yuen St, Junk onto a steamer in the harbour $60 each for each semester.

from becoming too, certainly All Creditors and others are to Herr Hitler's tune in con- disappeared into the haze of Dur West, and Miss Lam Miu-ling, or when the sack of coal he was

The Chapel of the International | known, In attempting to save the coal accordingly hereby required to tinuing his present policy of kirk, will largely go unthanked N 3 Ming Yuen Street West, and carrying fell off his shoulders.

When a bridge is bombed repair keeping the world guessing as because we do not really know who Mr. Sue Qing-ching, student, of he put his hand between the fall Funeral Directors in to when he is going to get off they were."

Chung May-yung. of No, 195 Desing sack and the side of the was filled to over-flowing on June work starts on it even before the steamer, and thus sustained the 3 when funeral services were held sound of engines of the RAF. injury which necessitated his des- for the late Mr. Howard Lansing bombers has died away. But while

1940.

send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.

Dated the 3rd day of June,

1940.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Administrator, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Bullding, Hong Kong..

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you want?

If there is anything

you want to buy or

#mall

sell, try & Classified

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ment in the Bong-

kong Dally Press,

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which he assumed when war

was declared. This may be

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Voeux Road West,.

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patch to the hospital,

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Shanghai,

Shall jun The Rev. S. L. Frost officiated at the funeral parlours

repair work is being rushed

to

and the graveside. Deceased died completion on one place another. at his residence, at the age of not far off, is being bombed by nineteen years.

In the presence of, relatives and

R.A.F.

The forthcoming marriages are part of Herr Hitler's "war of taken into account and be

THEIR POINT nerves" scheme, but there included in what apparently announced of:

Sub Lt. Cecil Jesse Austen Gray.

OF VIEW

Hamburg tanks were bellev- may be a great deal more be have been Herr Hitler's in- hind it than meets the eye. structions to Signor Mussolini of the Royal Naval Volunteer Re-

ed to contain about 1,500,000 For instance, the

BERLIN, June 10 (Reuter)-A! German to hold his hand until the re-serve, and Miss Kathleen Kent

tons before the war. Hamburg Fuehrer has never had less sult of the terrific, onslaught Downton, residing at the Helens German High Command communi- many friends the remains of the

took 4,000,000 tons of imported oll a year. There have been faith in his Russian partner which he has now launched May Institute:"

no imports since September. than at present. The divid has been decided. These are Mr. Chu Sze-kut, student of Neque says that the German dag is late Mrs. Elizabeth Ribeiro were 35 Shek Kip Mee Street, and M'ss flying over Narvik Negotiations laid to rest on June 3 at the Pal- wegian forces are proceeding. the morning a Requiem Mass was

No one can really estimate how ing of the spoils of war- at least some of the conclu-Lee Kit-fong, student, of No. 39 for the capitulation of the Nor- sienjao Cemetery, Shanghai. In ravaged Poland with the So sions that might be adduced Cheungshawan Road;

The operations in France are celebrated at the Church of Christ much German ali has been des Mr. Cheung Sik-shun, merchant. viet was a sign that Herr Hit- from the present internation- ler felt that some sort of a al position in relation to the of No. 206 Portland Street, and, taking a planned and expected The King by Father F. X, Farmer, troyed by RAF. bombers but neu- Hostile counter-attacks who also carried out the last rites tral countries suggest that the

at the cemetery.. sop to the Russians was operations which BOW Miss Chan Kit-may, of No, 198

falled,

main storage plants lois may be necessary to keep them away taking place. They may be Portland Street;

Flying formations are supporting from interfering with his totally incorrect, but the out- Mr. Tang Er-chang, merchant, of the operations in attacking bar-

A Requiem Mass was celebrated as much as one-third

Against this the Germans are campaign in Western Europe. standing element and the No. 23 Praya. Kennedy Town, and racks and troop concentrations, at the Church of Christ the King,

Auguste The strong attitude taken by surest of them all is that, as Miss Chen Shu-talb. of No. 87 The harbours at Cherbourg and Shanghat, on June 3, for the late seeking to put speed against fuel Maria in the hope to complete a major the" President of the United far as the Allies are concern-Leighton Hill Road, first floor; Havre were heavily bombed and Mrs. Gertrud

Bochow Park, with the Rev. part of their war programme while States in his message to 11 ed, the struggle must go on Mr. Lam Chiu-fan, merchant, of ships in the harbours were hit,

The communique asserts that 91 Father L. F. McGreal, B.J. onciat sufficient fuel remains, But the Duce and the fear that the and on until the cause for No 24 Tin Hau Temple Road, first

Europe has Russians again will not allow which

been door, and Mias Tong Wal-tak, of enemy aircraft were lost on Sun-ing. The late Mrs. Park died on attacks go on repeatedly. Cologne-

164 Tunglowan Road, third day while five German aircraft May 31 after a long illness at the alone, for instance, has been raid

led four times already, Italy to create a conflagration plunged into war has been No

age of 25 years. door,"

¡are missing. in the Balkans must also be realised for all time.

are

course.