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CHILDREN OF CHATHAM, ENGLAND, EVACUATED

As the threat of the Nazi forces comes closer to the British" Isles, arrangements are rushed to get the children into safety outside of the cities and towns. Now attention-is turning to their removal across the Atlantic in the welcoming offer of homes from the Canadian Government and the people.

Evacuation Discomforts

Continued from Page 1

the evacuees assembled, with hus- bands and friends on the outside.

"PORTUGUESE STEP

Ferries crossed the harbour with Portuguese nationals in Hong- after cabin exclusively reserved kong are advised. If they wish to for the refugees, and no outside contact was permitted. At Kow. loon they marched directly from the ferry to the grey Empress

liner at the No. 1 WhatT,

REGISTRATION OF

CHINESE

leave the Colony for Macao or else- where, to leave now rather than later in order to obviate any pos it was learned yesterday from the sibility of pante in an emergency,

Portuguese Consulate,

MANSLAUGHTER ALLEGED

FOKI CHARGED IN KOWLOON

Committal proceedings oh a charge of manslaughter were com- menced before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen at Kowloon Court yesterday Brainst Lam Tsan, vegetable gar den fokl, who, it is alleged, killed a vegetable stall foki, Ng Lin, about

Amoy.

SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1940.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, stb JULY 1840, 0.30 AM.. Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended. INWARD MAILS

Shanghai.

From

Formosa, Amoy and Swatow............................... Haiphong and Holbow

33 years of age, by striking him 6. A., and Manila (San Francisco date th

a blow in the stomach during a dispute between the two.

Det. Sgt N. B. Fraser is prose- cuting and the defence is being conducted by Mr. Hin-Shing Lo. It is alleged that defendant hit Ng Lin after accusing him of stealing a quantity of long beans from his garden.

NUMBNESS IN ABDOMEN The long beans had been paid for by the deceased's master, and the dispute Was brought to

end with. .the of the master.

arrival

AN

June) Shanghai Canton

Japan and Shanghai. Halphong

Shanghai and Amoy Bandakan.

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Dicot Sør-

vice."---San Francisco date, 25th June, ...

Air Mall by "Imperial Airways Service" Bangkok and Saigon. ... Halphong Jagan.

Air Mail by "Pan American Air-ways Direct Ser-

vice? San Francisco date, 2nd July. How-anlis.

| ever," deceased, on his way back to

Japan and Shanghai. Japan.

his stall in Boundary Street, "com- plained of leg: weariness and numbness in his abdomen, and told, S. A., Honolulu and Japan-(San Francisco date,

to

|his assistant, a coolie he had hired proceed with the vegetables while he rested.

Some time later, about $ or 4 p.m. the same day July 17-be was found by a woman lying out side No. 427B. Reclamation Street,

He asked that his master be called, and was taken first to the Kwong Wah and later to the Kowloor. Hos- pital where he died the same day at 8.15 pm. during an operation.

The case was adjourned after. several witnesses had been heard.

SHUMCHUN RURAL

WELFARE

The Editor, HK. Daily Press Sir Arrangements" have been

Welfare Centre to make a register made by the Shumchun Rural

Jaya and Manila,

regi

19th June), Shanghai. Shanghai and Amoy Canton

Japan and Shanghai.

Due

6th July fith

Jaly.

6th July

7th July

7th July

7th July

7th July

7th July

7th July

7th July

7th July.

8th July

8th July 8th

8th July

July

8th July

9th July

9th July

9th July

9th July

9th July.

9th July

9th July

10th July

10th July

10th July

toth July

Manila

Al Mall by "Imperial Aleways Bervice"

11th July

11th July

13th July

14th July

18th July

16th July

"16th July

'16th July

17th July

17th July

18th July

18th July

OUTWARD

MAILS

Shanghai. Canton Shanghai.

Japan and Manila, Japan and Shanghai. Shanghai Calcutta and Straits Straits.

and Manlia,

Shanghai. Japan.

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

It is emphasised, however, that to evacuate to parts of Free China the advise should not be misinter- when and if the occasion arises. preted as a warning to leave. Registration will take place at Those who have nothing to keep Room: 329, Princes Eldg., 3rd floor, them here and are already prepar-entrance' from Des Voeux Road on though, not to delay their depar- Wednesday (10th).

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Arrangements have been made for the voluntary registration of Chinese nationals now in Hongkong who are desirous of being evacuat- ed to parts of Free China, that is territory other than that under Japanese occupation. :

This is in order to get an idea as to the numbers who would avall themselves of the opportunity if and when they are ordered to eva- cuate the Colony.

Many Portuguese Nationals have already left the Colony for Macao, Shanghal and Manila, it was also learned from the Consulate

BY JAPANESE BOAT The figure Includes passengers from all the three classes, consist- Altogether 418, men, women and ing of some Japanese, stated to be Registration will take pince on classed as leaving because of the Chinese, and Europeans of all na- children, most of whom can be travellers and not local residents. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday local situation, sailed for Shanghal tionalities, including White Rus between 4 and 6 pm. at the office yesterday aboard a Japanese liner, stang."

of the Shumchun Rural Welfare Centre, Room No. 329 Prince's Building, third floor. Access is from the Des Voeux Road entrance, Mr. Percy Chen, chairman of the Centre, is in contact with the Bri- 'tish and Chinese authorities con-" cerning facilities for the repatria-

One

Shanghai, Bandakan.

SATURDAY

For

Date and Time

Sat. 6th

Yours faithfully,

EMILY KO,

Secretary.

Canton Holhow

10.30 AM

19.30 PM

Shanghai and Parcels only for Tientsin. Bangkok

1.00 PM

3.30 PM

Air Mail for "Imperial Always-Service" to Dur G.F.O.&E.P.O.

ban and thence by Sea Service to United-King-Reg dom. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Amoy...

8.00 PM

Ord

5.30 PM

5.30 PM

5,30 PM

Bangkok

6.30 PM

6.30 PM

5.30PM

World Affair Today

SUNDAY

Sun. 7th

Bangkok Shanghai,

FL00 AM

9.00 AM

MONDAY

Mon. 8th

7.15 AM. 10.30 AM

10.30 AM

12.30 PM

12.30 PM

KPO,

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6.00 PM

Ord

6,30 Fa

"G.P.O...

5.00 PM

Ord.

7.00

.. 7.00

Continued from Pace 1

BALBAO MYSTERY

XING CAROL

Canton Talking about King Carol, the Straits. tion of Chinese. The most impor-announcement was

"Last Saturday," he said, "the

made that speaker said that the Rumanian Shanghai. tant part of arrangements is the Marshal Balbao was shot down sovereign had for years gravitated shanghai question of transportation, but it and killed in an encounter with towards the Rome-Berlin axis, HeAmoy. 's confidently believed suitable the Royal Air Force Flags were wanted to be sole dictator inj facilities will be made available.

baif-masted in Rome and there Rumania and he regarded Russia A number of Chinese relief or- was much mourning in the Italian as his chier enemy. ganisations are co-operating in the capital acheme. The work of registration

King Carol, the speaker went on. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U, B. A, & There was, the speaker went on, professed an admiration for Herr will be undertaken by voluntary no confirmation from the Egyptian Hitler and he made no secret of

Europe via "Pan American Airways and Trans-Reg. workers.

Atlantão Service” «menciona Headquarters of the Royal Air this even as long as three years Canton Force of any aerial battle with any ago when he attempted to drive | plane answering to the descrip- bis Partyin double-harness. With reference to notification of the one used by the Italian Where will his efforts drive his Manila, Makassar and Sourabaya.. tion published regarding the regis Air Marshal.

people, the speaker asked tration of women" and child-

ren

SHORT

+

When it transpired that Marshal BA.. well as persons Balbao was flying in company with over 55 who, were previous his brother-in-law and another ly exempted, we are asked to state passenger and, the speaker said, that, as some revision of the forms no airman ever carried any pas now in ise may prove advisable, sengers when he goes out to there will be a short delay before battle.". these can be issued

It is hoped also to secure pre- mises more accessible than the present registration office. Full information on both these poirits will be issued in due course.

NORMAL BORDER

ACTIVITY

Military Headquarters yesterday stated that the border situation was unchanged, there being only normal activity,

"We do not know Balbac met his death; we only know that he is dead and that one of the gangsters who had help the Duce to build his Fascist Italy was now no more. Mr Wickham Steed

Characteristically, the speak

continued, KingTM Carol started to swing over to Ger- many by denouncing the Bri- tish guarantees. King Carol, whose mother was an English Princess, thinks of nothing but his own interests, Mr. Wick= him Steed said,

RESPITE FROM HUNGARY For the moment he might have

Shanghai and Parcels only for Tientsin

Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolula, USA, and]": GPD.

Europe via "Pan - American Airways and Trans-Reg 6.00 PM. Atlantic Services",

TUESDAY

8.30 AM

Bangkok, Bandakan, Madang, Salamaua, Rabaul &

Tulagi.

8.30AM

•1.00 PM

* KPOP.

Beg. 5.00.PM

Ord?) 6.30 PM

Ord. 7,00 PM

Heg Ord

5.00 PM 5:30 PM OPO

Reg

5.00 PM

Ord.

7:00 PM

-7.00 PM

Wed 10th

10.30

KPO

Reg.

$245.PK

Ord. VOPO

Ord

2.30 PM

GPO & KFO: and Farcels Ban Beg Ord

earned a respite from Hungary. Air Mail for Malaya, Java and Austrália It is agreed that there is not now "Imperial Airways Service."

much military pressure, as Stralia.

We ought to

recalled that some years ago Marshal economic pressure. Balbao had a narrow escape from know what this means and if we Swatow, Amoy and Formosa

LAWEDNESDAY death when a plane that he had do not Marshal Petein and his intended to dy was taken up by henchmen ought to be able to tell another pilot and came crashing down soon after it took off: "⠀

Mr. Wickham Steed said the tm-

Police are still in charge of the

"THE "BALKANS -

pending attack on England by Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Reg. 3,40 r line, the military units remaining

Mr. Wickham Steen then switch-Hitler was holding the attention

and United Kingdom. at reserve positions and observa ed over to talk about the situation of the world for it was upon the tion posts

In the Balkans and remarked that outcome of this attack that the Heavy rains have fallen in the there was a distinct lack of har fate of civilisation itself may hang. area, and the military spokesman mony between Soviet Russia and The people of the Empire are Jocularly said the soldiers were Germany in regard to the Soviet not conscious of any anxiety in having quite a drenching demands on Rumania,

the matter They see only their

Shanghai Japan, Honolulu, U. 8. A Central

South America, Canada, and "Europe- Francisco (No Parcel, for Canada),

The Japanese force on the other Moscow is making hay while duty and their determination to Shanghai. side, reported last week to consist the sun rines and she is deter-win through, in their fight to pre- or between 2,000 and 3,000 men, mined that nobody takes any, serve civilisation. It be does not appear to have been in action in that part of the hayieldstontly and worthily upheld, creased.

in which Rusia: is interested.

concluded

THURSDAY

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