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ENGAGEMENT

ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS between William Mark Toone, BA.

.G.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

11

ALICE MEMORIAL & AFFILIATED HOSPITALS.

EDITORIAL

The engagement is announced BOY SWEPT

AWAY BY RAINS

B.Sc., M.D., L.M.CC. DTM. & H. eldest son of the late Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Toone of Toronto, and Anne Rosamund Layard, second daughi ter of Lt-Colonel and Mrs. H. B. L Dowbiggin of Hong Kong.

The marriage will take place in Canada as soon as present circum-

ANNUAL MEETING 1940.stances permit.

PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, The Annual Meeting of the the 8th day of July, 1940, at 3

above Hospitals will be held on p.m., at the Offices of the Public Friday, July 5th, 1940 at 5,15 Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of P. at Dr. S. W. T'so's Office, Messrs T'so & Hodgson, Prince's

one Lot of Crown Land at

Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony Building, 1st floor (Entrance in

of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be: fixed by the Surveyor of Hls Ma-} jesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.

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 el

Ice House Street).`

A. SYDENHAM,

Secretary, Hong Kong, July 3rd, 1940.

Q.

R

ì

380

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS AND CON

382

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HONGKONG, JULY 6, 1040.

KOWLOON PICNIC TRAGEDY

The torrential rains of the past few days caused a tragic accident: in Kowloon City yesterday morn ing and put an early end to what would have been a happy plenic, for a party of young Chinese cyclists.

The party. consisting of four youths, cycled to Diamond Hill, at. 3 a.m. Leaving their machines under a tree, they proceeded on a hike up the hillside, Their way led them to the edge of a hill- stream, when it suddenly rained very hard.

One of the youths, Fung To-lun, 19, of No. 184 Canton Road, second floor, had the misfortune to slip, and fell into the stream. Grasp ing instinctively at the nearest ob- ject for safety, he pulled his com-

APPEASEMENT & Danlon, Te So, 13, of No. 863 Can-

ton Road, first noor, in together with him.

The two were washed down the stream for some distance when which the workers in Fung was heard to shout that he was all right. Later To managed

two hundred dollars, ($200) in DITIONS of the Sale by Public FIFTH COLUMN cash. This sum will be refunded Auction to be held on Monday, THE RESOLUTE manner in on payment of the Purchase the 8th day of July, 1940,

at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Britain have determined to to seize hold of an object on the Public Works Department, by stand up against all attempts side of the stream and hauled PARTICULARS OF THE LOT Order of His Excellency the by the German and Italian himself to safety.

crush demo- aggressors to

price.

Adjainius Kowloon Jaland **

- Kowloon inland,

Lot No. 4280,

Lot No. 4120, Portland Street, Jong Kọk Teu), and boundel | of the west by Crowland

reserved for a public istrive.

No. of Bale,

Registry No.

Locality,:

Q.

Boundary Measure-

ments

"As per

sale plan

280

Contents i

Square feet

Annual

Rental

Upset Price.

About

13,000

R.

377

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS, AND CON.

the 8th day of July, 1940, at

p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Shamshuipo. 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," for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.

price.

I

No. of Sale

Registry No.

New Kowloon Inland

between Tonkia Street Locality.

Lot No. 2:03.

Castle Teak Ituad

Pratas Street.

Boundary

·Measure-

ments.

ft.ift

As per

sale pinu

Contents in

Square feet.

Annual

Rental.

Upset Price

$

A LEJLE

$3,100

318

23,100

to

the

Speeding Up War Work

KUNMING, July 3 (Central)--It

Mr. J. Johnston and his. bride, the former. Miss Bong. (King's Studio).

We Indulged

In Dreams

FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1940.

WU TE-CHEN COMMENTS ON ARITA'S SPEECH

NOTHING NEW: HARPED ON SAME TUNE OF JAPAN'S AMBITION TO

·CONQUER CHINA, DOMINATE ASIA

CHUNGKING, July 4 (Central) ---

Commenting on the Jap anese Foreign Minister, Mr. Hac biro Arita's speech last Saturday, General Wa"Te-chen, Minister of Overseas Affairs, sald yesterday, In a press Interview, that it contained nothing new Inasmuch as It harped on the same tune of Japan's ambition to conquer China and dominate Asia,"

"If there is anything new. It is the announcement that what Is described as the Japanese "Monroe Doctrine' for the Far East has been extended to the South Seas," General Wu added.

Recalling Japan's claim in the

past of a

in

**paramount position" 2nd Mongolia,

Manchuria

General Wu stated that obvious

one

CHINESE PRESS

URGE ANGLO-US. CO-OPERATION

ex-

ly she has now extended this "Paramount position' to the South Seas regions.

Hopes that the United States Referring to Mr. Arita's de-will co-operate with Great Bri claration that "world peace can tain and take a strong stand re-.. be attained with various nations garding the Far East were having close relations with

pressed by the leading Hongkong. another geographically, ethnolo-Chinese newspapers in their edi- ̈ TALK BY PROF.

gitally, culturally and economi-torials yesterday..... cally securing their sphere of co- L. FORSTER

The influential Ta' Kung Pao existence against brute force, bad faith, only

co-prosperity." asserts that the isolationist po- "It is evil things we are fighting General Wu said that this is ley is now no longer applicable oppression and persecution." thus sinister designs of subjugatins now facing the grave danger of camouflage for Japan's in the United States, which is were Mr. Neville Chamberlain's winning the Powers recognition being attacked from both the East Men's Club at the St. Francis Ho- words echoed last night in an ad- of her invasion

of China - and and West. dress delivered before the Y's domination of Asia.

tel, by Prof. L. Forster on the sub- ject of "The Deeper Causes of the

War."

and

In order to save herself from. the danger, the paper says. the best and only way for ber

Great Britain, and -

"GREAT - DISORDER"

General Wu declared that whats to increase her material as-

sistance to Chamberlain to say to the Ger- East Asia" is actually "Great dis

Hitler's bad faith, caused Mr. Japan means by "New order in China, man people that "nobody in Eng-order in 'East Asia," and what she land trusts your leader's word." means by "Monroe Doctrine for His alliance with Russia was in the Far East" is actually the "contradiction to the principles ex-

"Blockade" are not tolerable to, pounded by him in "Mein Kampf." from which the lecturer read some excerpts...

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communications such as the ra-

either China, or other Pacific countries or the European and American Powers.-

General Wu Was apprehen- "sive that if third Powers did not take steps to frustrate the Japanese blockade of the Far East, Japan would, be fore long, claim her close geographical and economic relations with Kamchatka, Alaska, North Sakhalin, Ha- wall, New Zealand, India and Central Asia.

The paper expresses the hope with Mr. T.V. Soon, now in the United States, the U.S. authorities will avail them- selves

of the opportunity to get a fuller understanding": of the latest developments im the Far, East, and that Mr. Henry Stimson and Col Frank Knox will seek to adopt z stronger policy for the United Stafes in regard to this part of the world.

she

Governor of ons Lot of Crowo

It was then discovered that Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in effort to achieve victory for There was no trace of him in spite cracy and strain every Fung was nowhere to be found the Colony of Hong Kong for Britain and her allies is in- of a thorough search. a term of 75 years, commencdicated in what must be

It is believed that he was Ing from 1st July, 1898, with described as not only an im-swept along by the swollen waters the option of renewal at a Crown portant, but a very signi- and carried through a nullah into Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor ficant, resolution which was the sea at Kat Tak, and he is be- of His Majesty the KING, for unanimously passed by the leved to have drowned.

National Union of Railway- one further term of 24 years less

men at a conference held on the last three days thereof.

Tuesday at Morecambe. The Intending bidders are advised wording of the resolution was that immediately after the dis- exceptionally frank and call- posal of the lot the Purchasered for the immediate removal (if not the applicant) will be from official posts in

Germany before the outbreak of la understood that wartime work the present war was a vast bar- required

home Government of all those in Yunnan province will be exack, full of men in uniforms, la- to deposit, with anthorised officer who will be who were in any way asso-pedited with a view to achieving bour corps, the Hitler youth, while present at the sale, the sum of clated with the policy of ap-complete mobilisation.

there was also a land army and In this connection, it is learner the regular army, all of whom two hundred dollars. ($200) in peasement which was such a

disastrous feature ot cash." This sum will be refunded Chamberlain administration. the Yunnan Provincial Govern the goose step...

the General Lung Yun, Chairman of submitted to regimentation and

A GREAT HELP - on payment of the Purchase The mover of the resolution ment, has assigned four of his sub-

The NATIONAL TIMES main- tains WRONG POLICY Implied, in the course of his ordinates to inspect the wartime "How is it possible to attain

that any danger in the Pacific will be a dan- DITIONS of the Sale by Public PARTICULARS OF THE LOT separated appeasement from province. They are expected to set mang?" asked the lecturer. It was

remarks, that the line which work in various districts in the

such unity and uniformity in Ger-

gerin, the Atlantic. If he Auction to be held on Monday,

United States adopta a strong Herr Hitler's Fifth- Column out from here within a few days partly due to the speed of modern

Analysing Japan's policy of "non-stand in the Pacific, she will re- methods was very thin indeed

Involvement" I'm the European leve Great Britain of her anxiety and that the object of the re- Mr. Percy Chen will give a lec-dio, aeroplane, motor car, railways war, General Wu said that she for the Far East, and if Great quest was to prevent the ture on "Methods of Rural Recon and roads. Through the control refrains from participation be- Britain maintains her dominant slightest possibility of a be-tron In the Library of the of press, and the suppression of cause she has her hands full in position in the Atlantic as a re- trayal of the country in the Chinese Y.M.C.A., Bridges Street, all opposition by terrorism the Chins.

sult of American assistance manner in which those in pices of the English Discussion the Nazis got unity and unl the disturbed situation in Europe, at 8. p.m. tonight, under the aus-Gestapo, and concentration camps.

will also, be a great help to the However, taxmg advantage of United States in the Pactic. high positions in France were Club. The lecture will able to manoeuvre so subtlely trated by motion picture of the

be lus-formity....

Great Britain and the United "Our policy was all wrong." said she is hoping to dispose of the States, the journal avers, are BRITAIN'S " railwaymen in work of the Shum Chun Rural Prof. Forster, "We indulged in day "China Incident" by intensifying how more or less in the same noway exaggerated the im-Welfare Centre. All interested are dreams and did not face the hard her military operations in China boat. These two great nations portance of this aspect of welcome.

facts. Manchuria, Abyssinia, and and threatening third Powers to should co-operate, the former national defence in endorsing

the Spain were the sign posts that we cut off their trade relations with guarding the Atlantic and the fears felt regarding this are still in office, are being ignored. We concentrated on so China. As soon as she got her latter the Pacific. treacherous weapon which the directly accused of Fifth clal problems and international bands in China tree, she would

The SNG TẠO JIE PAO feels 379 Nazi Dictator has used with Column activities on behalf of goodwill"

that whether the United States prey upon other nations, such criminal success in his the enemies, of Britain. The

ean, prevan, Japan, from

.taking campaign in Europe. In fact, fear is that such people, who

further aggressive actions in the it is recognised now that the are obsessed with the horrors

Pacific depends upon the follow- Fifth Column is really his of war and their own pacifist

ing points:w most effective weapon in pre-ideas of settling internation- paring the ground for his in-al disputes might provide FOUND DEAD vading hordes. In Norway, fertile soil on which the real When his mother and sister Denmark, Belgium, Holland agents of the aggressors stayed away from home all night and France evidence is being might sow their evil seeds in Penang recently a fifteen-year- dally collected to show how and thus, unconsciously per- old schoolboy became anxious and far the activities of these haps, make them unwitting China-Japan Lijn, was & passenger Memorial and Afiliated Hospitals went out searching for them.

creators of dissension with accessories to their nefarious to the South from Hongkong on will be held today at 5.15 pm at He made a terrible discovery in cities and towns contributed plans. the morning when he found them to the war plans of the in- THE SPONTANEOUS man-

Dr. S. W. To's office, Prince lying dead in a back lane off vader. When such tools of ner in which the whole Carnarvon Street, evidently from the dictators are able to worm British Empire has responded Sant, of the Netherlands Trading Mrs. C.. S. Bant, wife of Mr. C. B. the effects of corrosive polsonmg their way into official circles to the call of the mother society, was a passenger to the Mr. F. Middelburg, Consul-General Mrs. B. E. Middelburg, wife of The girl, a clever Senior Cam-land seek to use their influence country has reached unprece- South from Hongkong on Tuesday, for the Netherlands in Hongkong, bridge student of a local English to nullify the spirit of rests- dented proportions. The spirit”. school, was Miss Feggy Chan Saw tance by suggesting methods of the nation has never

left the Colony on Tuesday, ac- Mrs. M. A de Brockert, wife of companied by Miss I, Middelburg Pek, daughter of Madame Saw of appeasement rather than been more united and the Mr A. W. de Brockert, "of Marsman

SAN ANTONIO, TEX- troops which have been used with force, the danger becomes railwaymen meeting in con- HK China, Ltd., left Hongkong Mrs. H. B. Dinsdale, wife of Mr. She left farewell letters, one or very pronounced, and nothing ference last Tuesday demon on Tuesday accompanied by her H. 8. Dinsdale, director, James H. apparent success by Ger

Backhouse Ltd, and W. A Honni- the European War are which was addressed to her young must be allowed to stand in strated how dear to them is brother. We

the way of eliminating this the freedom and indepen- Mrs. P. V. Botelho, wife of Mr. Tuesday.

bal & Co., Ltd., left the Colony on to the United Blates menace from the national life dence which they have, in a. G. Botelho, of A. G. Botelho & of the country.

spite of petty quarrels with Co, left Hongkong on Tuesday ac- The Bubbling Well Chapel in 1929 Brooks Field WHILE the resolution their employers, enjoyed in companied by her family. Bhanghai, was filled with relatives was the scene Kwangtung Welcomes adopted by the railwaymen's the past. The fear of the

and friends on June 23 when demonstratio conference made no direct enemy being able to influence Mrs. J Harrop, wife of Mr. J. funeral services were held for the troops might be Overseas Chinese charges against any particu- the workers of the country to Harrop. managing director JHL late Mrs. Hester Sia (nes Turner), chute. SHIUKWAN, July 4 (Central)lar members of the present betray their homeland is Backhouse Ltd., left Hongkong on The Rev. W. II. Turner and Pastor In view of the evacuation of civi Government in Britain, it is therefore, remote.

It is in

Tong conducted the religious rites. Hans from Hongkong and Kwang- not hard to see that what higher⠀⠀⠀ circles that the chowwan, General Li Han-yun, they demanded was a purge danger la present-in cir- Jowit, of the Mercantile Bank of bicycle, caught near Rouen, proved Nine enlisted

Mrs. W. Jowit, wife of Mr.W.H 4 parachutist complete with Chairman of the Kwangtung Pro- of those elements which still cles which are able to find India, Ltd, left the Colony on vincial Government, has sent tele- adhered to a stand which is a greater scope for contacts Tuesday, accompanied by her two to be a young Belgian recruited as many Defiavi grams to prominent overseas. Chi-, directly in opposition to the and which have easy access children.

by the Germans in April, He said they descende nese in these foreign colonies present spirit of the nation to to all sections of the com-

his job was to get among refugees came by and

chine welcoming them to return to carry on the struggle until the munity. The authorities at Mrs. A V. A. Lourensz, wife of and create pante Kwangtung to engage in produc- nightmare of Nazi and Fascist home, however, need no Departments left Hongkong on A funeral service for the late out to tive enterprises,

General, L has meanwhile issued

domination has been com- urging to take all steps Tuesday

Mrs. Trissa Darnal Smity was held ready for instructions to the military a pletely destroyed and a just against this ugly menace and

on June 28, at the Chapel of the thorities in the East River area and lasting peace achieved, no matter on whom the finger MA Reymond; director of E. D. Inte

Ional and

1 south Kwenghing to accord

This should not be taken to of suspicion rests, means will sassoc -Banking Co. “Lid left 207 - Klaochow.. adequate protection to overseas mean that those members of be found to render their 1. Chinese returning to Kwangtung the Chamberlain Cabinet, activities futile.

panied

Community

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 sain of two hundred dollars, ($200) In cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Registry No!

Locality,

loon Inland

2803.

Junction of Shua

Ning Road & Camp

Street, Shamshuipo.

No. of Bale.

MON

Boundary.

Measure-

ments,

As par

sale plan.

Contents i

Square feet

Annual

Bental

Upest Pricu

About

89

$

180,0

378

What do

you want?.

If there is anything you want to buy or sell, Classifed ment in the Hong- kong Daily Press,

Ema Advertiss-

25 words $1.50 prepaid

for 3 insertions.

MOTHER AND DAUGHTER

Kheng Tin and Mr. Chan Hock Quan

A large quantity of red acid was found near the bodies,

NEWSETTES

Mr. P. Liebenschutz, of the Jaya- The annual meeting of the Alice

Tuesday.-

two children.

Tuesday.

*

Mr. J. Lourensz, of the Income Tax

Building.

First, is the United States de- termined to cease supply of War materials to Japan?

Second, is she ready to despatch her naval and air forces to the southwest Pacific?

Third, will she and Great Erl- tain firmaly co-operate militarlly?

NOTHING NEW

American Experimented With Parachutists

1929

Experimental work Hine had been done as

до

The idea is credited to big- tor Sergt. Erwin H. Nichols. then in charge of the Brooks Field parachute department.

minutes

The dece

Tumped "fres

four