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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Bill of Lading issued by the General 5. S. Corporation for the undermentioned cargo ex S. S. "Silversandal" arrived Feb. 13th. 1938 from San Francisco, U. S. A., has been lost, and is declared null and void.

MARK

14

Mrs. Sun Fo & Mrs. T. V. Soong c/o Hongkong Branch

of the National Women's Relief Assoc. Hongkong, China.

PACKAGES MERCHANDISE

12 Cartons

Ether

The Hongkong Branch of the National Women's Relief Association.

NOTICE:.

ADVERTISEMENTS

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PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTICULARS AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 22nd day of July, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong "Kong for a term of 75 years, com.

EDITORIAL

DEATH SOARES-Emma da Soledade Alves. Vasconcellos Soares, at Canossa Hospital Wednesday, July 17, 1940. Aged 69, Funeral will leave Anderson's Funeral Parlour at 5.10 passing the Monument at 5.30 p.m. (Macao Shanghai Lisbon and Sati Francisco papers please copy),

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THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1940 DEATH OF MRS.

INITIAL EXCITEMENT HAS CALMED DOWN

Registration Decrease At

Supreme

Court

INDICATIONS THAT THE POPULATION HAS GOT OVER THE INITIAL EXCITEMENT, and has considerably calmed down can be noted by the fact that the registration of British females and children, under 18 years of age and men, over 55 years, in the past few days, has decreased in numbers as compared to the opening two days,

E. DA S. A.

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DE V. SOARES

WIFE OF ACTING PORTUGUESE CONSUL

We, regret to record the death de Vasconcellos Soares which oc- of Mrs. Emma da Soledado Alves

yesterday after a brief ulness. curred at the Canossa Hospital

Wife of Mr. E P. de Vasconcel-

408mencing from 1st July, 1898, with London Office: 53: Fleet Street/tative of the Hongkong Dally Press fcate showing that they are Bri-deceased was 69 years of age and

Notice is hereby given that Bills of Ladings (1) & (2). issued by the Ching Navigation S. S. Co., for the undermentioned cargoes have been lost and are declared null and void.

(2)

YWCA Hongkong

N/M

MERCHANDISE 20/12/37 6 Pkgs. Hurt Soldier's

Sheets

(1) MARK

EX S. S.

DATE ARRIVED

"Szechen"

"Yunan"

24/12/38

J

Cheverolet Ambulance

Eng. No. TR.

1682839

Studebaker

Ambulance

"Eng. No. IT.

23931

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The Hongkong Branch of the National Women's Reliel Association.

The Hongkong Travel and Transport Service,

NOTICE `·

TAKE NOTICE THAT Mr. Lam Wing Kei (#) has ceased to be employed as Shroff by the undersigned as from 17th July, 1940, and accordingly is no longer author. ised to sign or make collections oa our behalf.

THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.C.) LTD Hong Kong, 17th July, 1940.

407

409

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

NOTICE Is hereby given that the Cash Sweep Department of The Macao Jockey Club has been removed to Room 601, China Building, Hongkong, under the management of Mr. Phillip S.

the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor | of His Majesty the KING. for on further term of. 24 years less the last three days thereof.

10.4.

Hongkong, July 18, 1940,

BRITAIN & THE besons registered ex- of births was kept and in many sympathy

FAR EAST

SOXIA

of

The large crowds which was a familiar sight during the first two days of registration are to be seen no more,

A visit paid to the Supreme Court | Persons of over 60 years of age los Soares, the Acting: Portuguèse yesterday afternoon by a represen-who do not possess a birth certi-Consul-General at Hongkong, the revealed that shortly after 3pm.tish subjects by birth can, how is survived by her husband, & not a single person was registering ever, register if they can show married daughter, at the time.

three other documents proving they are Messri M. M. de V., J. R. de V.. It is learned that during the British by birth, Over 60 years and L A. de V. Soares, and other rush in the first two days the total ago it is understood, no register relatives to whom the deepest. ceeded that recorded in subsequent cases, "In later years births were friends will be extended.

of a wide circle Intending bidders are advised

days, a

not reported as this practice was that immediately after the dis

* NO EXACT NUMBER not so widely known to the non-son's funeral parlour at 5.10 this The cortege will leave Ander An official of the Registration of Europeans at that time. posal of the let the Parchaser WHILE an official statement

afternoon passing the Monument. on the subject is still be Persons Office interviewed by a (if not the applicant) will be

NON-EUROPEANS required to deposit with an ing awaited, it is now general day, said that the exact number of o

Happy Valley, at 5.30 o'clock. Dally Press representatives. yester- 'Generally speaking the registra | authorised officer who will be ly accepted that the British

persons registered could not be other than of the Chinese race. of non-European subjects, Government has agreed in given as the number present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in demand for the closure of the

principle

changes for the first week, which closed on told the Daily Press that he could to the Japanese every hour.,

Tuesday, "ha, come up to expecta-not disclose any details at the cash. This sum will be refunded Burma Route with the quail-cording to the later figures avall- that many, owing to their rewas going on smoothly. He added He disclosed however, that actions, but it is unamcially learned moment but said that registration on payment of the Purchase fication that the closure be able the total number registered luctance to be evacuated from the that he might be able to discione price.

limited to three months and was 500 males,, 2,000 females and Colony, are holding back until the in a day or two. that this period should be 1,200 children, or a total of aplast day, or so, before the closing PARTICULARS OF THE LOT used for seeking to bring proximately 3,700.

It is learned from an official of date, which is Tuesday, July 23.

the Chinese Merchants Club that Inquiries at the Portuguese the registration of Chinese TG- Consulate-General elicited the in-sidents of the Colony who have formation that pp to Tuesday an rendered service to Britain was approximate number of 1.400 Por-closed more than a week ago. tuguese residents had registered at About 200 forms were sent out to the Consulate. -

different families and, as request- ed, they were returned within 24-

No. of Bale,

JON AMBIZJAK

Locality,

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New Kowloon Inland

Lot No. 2810,

Castle Peak Road be- tween Wing Lung

St. & Tonkin St..

Cheung Sha Wan

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Contents in

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49,500

384

37,126

Annual Square feet.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

about peace between China and Japan. The resentment] which began to be, apparent in Chinese circles when the first hints of the decision be-i came known has now" in- creased and, coupled with the pungent criticism of the British action abroad, parti- cularly in the United States,

The official emphasised that those who have not registered should do so without delay and persons already registered, who intend to leave the colony, should remember to inform the Registration of Persons Office elther personally or in writing.

has added to the complica Weddings At

Registry

tions of the political situation in the Far East, The Chinese Government's views on the Issue must are most impor- tant, in view of the reactions

Mr. T. 8. Whyte-Smith, Regis- 402 which the decision is likely to following weddings at the Regis- trar of marriages, officiated at the

try yesterday:-.

NO DETAILS Mr. F. P. de Vasconcelless Soares hours.

NEWS OF THE WOMEN Colony's Evacuees Doing Well

"In Old Manila'

we all are!

Newsettes

Lee and in succession to Mr. DITIONS of the Sale by Public-a step which is in direct Marla de Passos, of the same ad-pine Isles, and enormncusly grate. /left Hongkong for Sydney" by Bir

...

By Order,

T. A. MARTIN & CO.,

R.

Secretaries & Treasurers.

404

G.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

to Britain's

Own

"

In spite of certain discomforts on board ship Hongkong cheer is com-

faces of our irferida pop around

+

*

produce in the near future on Far Eastern affairs. From the Chinese polat of view, there-pector. Hongkong Police, and Misa

Charles Robert Rozeskwy, ins- By “One Of The Women" fore, it is pertinent to ques-Carlota Virginia Young, residing Evacuation and the men. Here Well you lucky exemptees from tion the motives which in-at No. 31, Ashley Road. duced the British Govern-i Mr. Arthur Ernesto. Gomes, ment to commit themselves mercantile Assistant, of No. 18, in en masse to these friendly Phil Insurance Society of Canton. Ltd.. Feminine Hongkong: hasroved Mr. G. 8. Archbutt, of the Union. PARTICULARS AND CON- to this agreement, with Japan Hillwood Road, and Miss Alice. Kwok Hin Wang, who has Auction to be held on Monday, contrast

dress, relinquished the position, as from the 22nd day of July, 1940, at 3 well-defined policy in the 27, Belchers Street, and Miss Tsang

ful we are for the great kindness yesterday. Mr. Loh Loen, merchant, of No. and hospitality we are receiving all 1st July, 1940,

Fround.

Mr. R. D. Harjani, pasistant p.m., at the Offices of the Public West.

How-sok, residing at No. 28, Wel-

mánager, K. Hoondamall & Sons. Works Department, by Order of THE FACT that Britain is lington Street,

Kobe, passed through Hongkong His Excellency the Governor of fully preoccupied at "home

" ANNOUNCEMENTS

yesterday on his way to Japan

Hung Hom, in one Lot of Crown Land at with the urgency of prepar-The following forthcoming mar-ing to the top again. Familar

the Colonying to defend her own nation-rtages are announced:-

Mr. C. Perry, of Kodak Philip- Mr. "Chung Cho-cheong, clerk of every corner; and all our children pines, Ltd. Manila, passed of Hong Kong for a term of 75 al existence is recognised and the War Taxation Department. are having a high old time in spite his way to the North.

through "Hongkong yesterday years, with the option of renewal appreciated and there is the Surveyor of His Majesty the

and Miss Cheung Yin-ping, resid- of perpetual pouring rain, which at a Crowa Rent to be fixed by British Government's desiring at No. 77. Wongnelchong Road, seems to be a characteristic of this

every sympathy for the

Mr. Ng G. Wung, accountant. of part of the world.

Mr. H. W. Brooke, manager, KING, for one further term of Empire in hostilities with hang, residing at No. 85, Glouces streets of Bagu-whither lots of on his way to the North

avoid embarassing the Cafe Windsor, and Miss Tam To- Hongkong lovelies emerge in the ed through the Colony yesterday

Connell Bros. Co., Shanghal, pass 75 years. the 22nd day of July, 1940, IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED

Japan. It is, indeed, a diffl-ter Road. at p.m., at the Offices of the that an Interim Dividend of that immediately after the dis Britain finds herself today. No. 7. Hart Avenue, Kowloon, and country we

Intending bidders are advised cult predicament in which Mr. Low Cheng-how, student, of coloured rubber boots-made in the us were sent in the gayest bright. Public Works Department, by £2.10/- per share, subject to posal of the let the Purchaser But it is equally patent that Miss Marie Sim, student, residing Hongkong waists are encircled with

Mr. E. Pye, of the Shanghai are told. Blender Dockyards, Ltd., Shanghai, was a Order of His Excellency the deduction of Income Tax, has (if not the applicant), will be the concession now made to at No. 28, Granville Road, Kow- the most attractive embroidered Northern port yesterday.

passenger through Hongkong for Governor of one Lot of Crown been declared for the HALF required to deposit with an Japan will in no way elimin- loom.

belts and sashed which can be Land at College Road, in YEAR ending 38th JUNE, 1940, authorised officer who will be ate further pressure being the Colony of Hong Kong for at rate of 1/2,7/8 per Dollar.

bought quite reasonably in the fas present at the sale, the sum of applied on Britain by Japan's of the question to which we household shopping.php

cinating market where we do our two hundred dollars, ($200) in militarists in order to take object. It is, nevertheless, THE DIVIDEND WILL BE cash. This sum will be refunded full advantage of this decl-heartening to learn that the every thing costs about twice as

Of course living is expensive the option of renewal at a Crown AUGUST at the Offices of the price.

PAYABLE on and after 12th on payment of the Purchase sion, which, in Tokyo, is cer- Chinese people, under the much an it does in Hongkong, if Rev, Brother Cairnon, Professor Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor

tain to be interpreted as a very able leadership of Gen- not more. So if we have bungalows at St. Joseph's College, returned of His Majesty the KING, for Corporation, where Shareholders

sign of weakness. The trend eralissimo Chiang Kai-shek, or fats we just get down to it and to Hongkong yesterday to take up one further term, of 24 years less are requested to apply for War- PARTICULARS OF THE LOT of current events in Japan al-are determined to continue do our own work and dream of the His Professional duties at the Col-

ready points in this direction. their resistance unceasingly time when we shall see our beloved lege. The resignation of the Yonal until they have driven the

amaha and 'Boys' again, Cabinet, due to pressure put Japanese from their territory

Mr. Marcus L. Bradford, of upon it by the militarists, land rid their country of the gets a local two-hourly damsel to snaps arrived in Hongkong yes- Bunny Hole is going native, and Manila, who is owner of "Movie and the formation of a new aggressor. Government, under Japan's

cook Filipino dishes of rice and terday, to gather material for his THESE are considerations chicken. When the children refuse business, War Party, makes it clear which have arisen over the to eat them they just have to fill his wife,

He is accompanied by that Japan sees ahead of her British decision and which up with bananas and pineapple. the very opportunity for have produced a painful im-all very "Swiss Family Robinson" which she has been seeking pression in Chinese quarters, and very wholesome.

- term of 75 years, commenc

ing from 1st July, 1898, with

the last three days thereof.

rants,

Intending bidders are advised THE REGISTER OF!! "that immediately after the dis- SHARES of the Corporation

posal of the lot the Purchaser

(if not the applicant) will be closed from 29th JULY

to 10th AUGUST (both days

required to deposit with an inclusive) during which period authorised officer who will be no transfer of Shares can be

present at the sale, the sum of registered.

two hundred dollars, ($200) In

cash. This sum will be refunded

on payment of the Purchase

price.

By Order of the Board.

of Directors.

5.

V. M. GRAYBURN.

Chief Manager.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT Hongkong, 9th July, 1940.

Registry No.

Locality.

* No. 2818.

College Rost adjoining New Kowloon Inland

Lot No. 9709.-.-

arembg

About

SER,000

Contents in

Annual

369

Riental *

||18,000 -

« | Upset Price.

What do

you want?

If there is anything

you want to buy or

'sell. “try

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small advertise- Hong-

paid

394

No. of Bale,

Registry Noi

Locality.

Lot No. 974 Winslow street, Hung Hom, adjoining

Lot No. 241.

· Hung Hom Inland

Hung Bow Inland

Boundary Measure-

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[azle plan

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Annual

Rental

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18

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Mr. John V. Crowe, Manager of the Ford Motor Co. of Shanghai, yesterday on a short business trip. arrived in Hongkong from. Manila

費

has

Mr Joe L. Araneta, represeri- and that even heavier de-It is therefore, imperative Mrs Prior tells me she has taken Inc. passed through Hongkong tative of Philippine Films Products. mands will be made on that the British Government to roller skating by way of exer yesterday on his way to the Unit Britain's interests in the should make a full statement cise. Mrs Armstrong and Mis ed States for a combined business Orient. In plain words, on the subject and avoid any Hugh Jones are among the Baguio and pleasure trip. His is accom Japan's bluff has apparently further clouding of an issue crowd who are mostly Army or panied by Mrs. Araneta. succeeded. -403||-****

of such grave importance. BRITAIN, therefore, is be- The most unfortunate part of The American Red Cross bless been teaching st

Mr. David Heimlein, ing charged now with com-the concession made to Japan them, have worked miracles getting passed throug mitting herself to a decision is that the Burma Route Issue prams, woollies, radios and Heaven day with his which will aid China's enemy has been linked with the knows what for us refugees, and United State and at the same time Jeopar-need for the termination of Chinese methods of transporting graduate assist dise her own interests and the Sino-Japanese hostilities infants is no longer so essential as Springfield Collegé, Mr. J. P.. Hickman, of Mesare prestige in the East. The with an honourable peace, it was at first How young Mass. Mackintosh's, has been admitted to Chinese Ambassador in Lon- The Chinese Government mothers blessed their Amahs for the Kowloon Hospital with a frac don, in his protest to the certainly questions Britain's making those back slings for go- tured jaw as the result of a colli-Home Government referred right to decide what shoulding on board the boat son in the New Territories to the British decision as be honourabl

H.K. VOLUNTEER

MAIN MISHAP

He was on duty with the IK striking a grave blow at VDC when the accident occurred. China The tragic

"A report to the police states that passes over the Burma Bo

the motor cycle on which he was as far as act riding, with two other volunteers are com

collided with at lore

the p

eace for though

only the com-

along

noticed the ther

Springfield