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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that Bill of Lading issued by the General S. 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

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of the National Women's Relict

Assoc. Hongkong, China.

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

NOTICE.

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DATE

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

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his family wish to express their

EDITORIAL

THE SECOND

NAVAL

BATTLE OF

OF LISSA

しい

alncere thanks to His Excellency Today the Anniversary of broke through An interval be- the Acting" Governor of Hong the Naval Battle of Lissa. The tween the third and fourth Its- Kong, and His Excellency the second naval battle of Lissa was lan ships, Acting Governor of Macau, Officials fought between the Austrian and

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SATURDAY, JULY 20, 1940-

Volunteer

Orders

ORDERS BY LT.-COL H. B, ROSE, M.C., COMMANDANT.

$

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

RECRUTTY MEDICAL

EXAMINATION

Orderly

July 26, H.Q., 6.30 p.m. Medical Officer Lt EW. Stout.

QUALIFICATION—D.E.L ENGINES

She Gnr, M. Villa-Carlos. Gar. KY.

the Yeung. but.

14

PARADES

Corps Artillery

ANGLO-FRENCH

DIPLOMATIC

RELATIONS SEVERED

French Foreign Minister, M. Ban- VICHY, July 19 (Reuter)-The-

douin, stated last night, that- the- French Charge" d'Affaires in Lon- don, has made all arrangements to leave British soll

of the Governments of Hong Kong Italian navies on July 20, 1848. The unarmed Austrian ships and Macau, members of the The land, then in possession headed" to attack the unarmed Consular Bodies, Nurses of the of the Austrians was attacked by Italians in the rear. At this point Canossa Hospital, members of the an Italian squadron from Anema an incident occurred to which Catholic Mission" and all com-or 12 ironclads and 22 wooden an exaggerated importance Was The following members of the munities of Hong Kong and Macau vessels,

given. The Italian ironclad Re 4th Battery were tested and pass- for their sympathy and Con

di Portogallo of 5,600 tonis in theed on Ruston D.EL. Engines at. dolences in their recent bereave One of the iron clads was rear of the line stood out to cover Pakshawan on Tuesday. 18/7/40. ment and for their attendance at damaged in a bombardment of the. unarmoured squadron by Bdr. I O. Kam. L/Bdr. All the funeral

the torts and two were detached ramming. the Austrians. on other service when an dus- was herself rammed, by.. trian squadron of seven iron-wooden Kalser 15,000 tons)

clads, one unarmoured warship.received little injury while the the Kaiser, and B number of Austrian was" much injured.” The Dress for all day training for He said that Lord Halifax, when small craft which had left Fasano Kaiser and the wooden vessels all other ranks in 1, 2, 3 and 4 the decision to break of relations under the command of Admiral' then made for the protection of Batterles

was communicated to him·sug=" Tegethon came to interrupt Fort San Giorgio on Lissa un- Helmet shirt, shorts, pattees gested their operation.

that normal diplómatic- pursued. The battle of July 20 rolled down, black boots, full web relation might be re-established. was the "Arst fought at sea by equipment with haversack, anti- to which the French Government' The Italian

Fersano modern ironclad steam fleets. gas respirator, water bottle filled replied the request might even- arranged his ships in a single and, therefore, attracted a great Overalls and gun platform shoes tually be considered if certain long line ahead which, allowing deal of attention.

to be carried. also steel helmets conditions were fulfilled, includ for the necessary space between The sinking of the Re d'Ta-spoon, fork, knife, plate and mug. them, meant that the Italian lia and the "ramming of the

1st Battery

Firstly, the restitution of all formation stretched for Faure Portogallo by the Kaiser gave July 23, HQ 3.30 p.m. Lewis ships "mproperly slezed" or im- than two miles. Just before the an immense impulse, to the then gun class and B.C.A. Class for mobilised in Britain and Alexan- action began Admiral

Persano popular theory that the ram those detalled. shifted his das from the Re would be a leading if not the

dria, and July 25, HQ, for D'Agullar. 3 d'Italia the fourth ship in order principal weapon. In modern sea a.m.

Secondly, full reparation for the victims of British aggression and: from the van, to the ram Afom-warfare. This calculation has

2nd Battery datore, the firth This made

damage done. it

not been borne out by more, re-¦ July 25, Belchers, 5.30 p.m. M. Badouin continued, "The in- necessary for the Aromdatore and cent experience and indeed was Layers Class under Bdr. Godfrey formation from London goes to the ships astern to shorten speed not justified by the battle itself and Bdr. Orr. Although a volun-show the British Government dif and as the leading vessels stood in which the attempts to ram tary parade it is hoped all 10- not dispose of the free ships.

were many and the successes terested will make every effort to asap was created in the Ita

attend. very few.

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HONGKONG, JULY 10, 1940.

Third Term & Isolation

IT IS NOW certain that Pre-

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

The Hongkong Travel and Transport Service.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of £2.10 per share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th JUNE, 1940, at rate of 1/2.7/8 per Dollar.

THE DIVIDEND WILL BE PAYABLE on and after 12th

AUGUST at the Offices of the

Corporation, where Shareholders

are requested to apply for War

rants.

to 10th AUGUST (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares: can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

V. M. GRAYBURN.

Chiet Manager. Hongkong, 9th July, 1940.

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Admiral

ata

Hut Robbery Sequel

Ing.

NEWSETTES

July 25, H.Q., for Aberdeen,

Mrs. E. 8. Longworth, wife of the British Consul-General in Canton,- aarrived in Hongkong on Thursday..

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4th Battery

sident Roosevelt will be a

The first naval action took July 23, HQ for Bluff Head, 8 starter in the Presidential

Admiral Tegethor who was on Stakes of the United States the port bow of the Italians at-place on March 13, 1811. between a.m

3rd Battery this year, It is equally cer tacked with his squadron in three Franco-Venetian squadron.

July 23, HQ, 5.30 p.m. Change tain that he will start a long division formed in obtuse angles.

of kit.. odds favourite. The unani- The Italians opened a very rapid

vote by and fll-directed fre

dis- which he was nominated at tance of 1,000 yards. The..... Aus- the Democratic, Convention trians did not reply til they held in Chicago on Wednes-were at a distance of 300 yards. 409day last was evidence of the Under Tegethoff's leadership, and fact that the people of Ameri- aided by the disorder in

Hine. the Austrians ca realise that Mr. Roosevelt Italian is the right man in the right brought on a brief but to the place, that the experience he Italians destructive, meles. They has gained during his double

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

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

Dated the 19th day of July,

1940.

"JOHNSON, STOKES &

MASTER, Solicitors for the Executors, Hong Kong & Shanghal Bank Building,

Hong Kong.

term in the presidential chair

the

TWO UNEMPLOYED

IMPRISONED ..

·Sentences totalling two and-a -half years' hard labour were"im-

3.2

Mr. W. V. Curtis, of the Public

to. July 23 H... for Pakshawan, a Works Department, returned

Hongkong from 'Canton on Thurs-- day.

4.

5th A.A. Battery July 23, No. 1 Section, H.Q., 7.30 a.m. Full day's training. Dress Mr. W. A. Staley, of the Nation--"- Helmets, shirt, trousers, boots, full al City Bank of New York, Canton, web equipment including haver-arrived in the Colony on Thursday.. sack and water bottle may be

Alled required), steel helmet Mrs. A. P. Volgt, wife of Mr. M. posed on two unemployed men, over left should: spare shirt, over- Voigt. of Sintoon Overseas Trading' has fitted him more than ever the American attitude in the Wong Mau-on, 32, and Wan Eat, alls to be carried in haversack as Co.. Shanghai, was a passenger tor to guide the destinies of the Orient.

31, by Mr. Justice E. H. Williams well as knife, fork and plate.

the north from Hongkong yester- at the Criminal Sessions yester- of

July 23, No. 2 Section, HQ, 5,30 day. day when they were found rullty p.m. Rifle course. Dress S.D.

on two charge of robbery and caps, shirt, trousers, boots, and The marriage of Miss Winifred unlawful possession of arms and web equipment less haversack and Maughan, of Shanghai, to Mr.

and the

was

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得

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ment, Mainland Tests, (ii) W/T "The wedding took place at the Detachment, Duties and Specialist Registry yesterday between Mr. Ng... training at Victoria Barracks. (lv) Wal-sun, residing at No. 21, King D/R Section, Revolver drill and Kwong Street, and Miss Luey May- aring practices at Kennedy Road gock, of No. 10, Tsap Tseung Street. Range.

| Mr. T.: B. Whyte-Smith, Registrar

of Marriages, omciated.

Mobile Colump

IN THE GOODS of American Republic through

"THIS STANDPOINT William Tait of Kirknewton the present critical period in isolation, however, cannot be St. Mary's Avenue, Alver. world history and that they construed as meaning that the stoke in the County of have implicit confidence in his United States is unconcerned

Barry O'Meare Deane, of the Mer- ammunition.

water bottle. Hants, England, deceased. Judgment in shaping the with world developments.

policies of the United States President Roosevelt himself prosecuted, and the jury comp.m.

Mr. J. Reynolds, Crown Counsel, July 25, No. 1 Section, H.Q., 5.30 cantile Bank Hongkong, and pro- Rifle course. Dress S.D. ment HK.C.C. tennis player will the Arst <head of NOTICE IS. HEREBY to meet changing conditions.

prised "Messrs, A. MacIndoe fore- caps, shirt, trousers, boots and web take place in Hongkong today. The opposition to third GIVEN that the Court, has by

the Republic to rouse the man), H. C. dos Remedios, K. B. equipment less haversack and

Imperial Airways inward plane, term for a president on tradi- American people to a sense of Vaidya, W. C. Excell Fung Ying-water bottle. virtue of Section 58 of the Pro tional grounds has been nulli- their responsibility in assist- sin, Tsang Wan-shin and Chung bates Ordinance 1897, made an fed by this sweeping demon- ing world security and world Wat-man

July 25, No. 2 Section. Full day's which was expected to arrive in training-details, etc. the same as Hongkong yesterday, was delayed

and is due to arrive at Kal Tak to--- Order limiting the time for stration in favour of Mr. prosperity. He has stirred Mr. Reynolds said that the Wan for No. 1, Section...

day. creditors and others to send in Roosevelt, who, with his the country to the urgent Kau salt farm of Cheung Fal Tau. Field Company Engineers their claims against the above characteristic desire to place need that has arisen in recent Shataukok, had two huts to house July 22; KC.R., 5.30 p.m. Arms Mrs. Selwyn Clarke, wife of Dr. THE REGISTER OF, estate to the 15th day of August, the interests of his country months to strengthen Ameri- their workmen. One was situated drill.

P. 8. Selwyn Clarke, Director of SHARES of the Corporation 1940.

before all personal considera-

July 25, KCR for New Terri-Medical Services, returned to the ca against the forces of ag on the beach while the second will be closed from 29th JULY

tories, 8.05 am. Same dress as Colony, from Canton on Thursday. tions, refused to accept no-

gression, basing all his ap- was some distance inland.

Early on the morning of June. Jast week. unanimous approval of the eples of liberty and indepen-16, the accupants of the entrance mination unless there was peals on the democratic prin-

accompanied by her daughter. Corps Signalis Democratic Party. That un- dence. Mr. Roosevelt is es- of two masked men who were talled.

were awakened by the

July 21, Reconnaissance: as de-

The following donation, to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in: animity has now been given sentially a man of peace. To armed with a revolver and a dag July 22, HQ 6.13 p.m. Gas lec-memory of the Late Mrs. Emma'da. which opposed his nomina- efforts he made to prevent rattan hats, threatened the In-

meagre minority his credit stands the greater. The intruders, who wore ture by CEM

B.A. de V. Soares has been received. July 24, HQ., 2 p... (1) Nos. 1. by the Hongkong. Dally Press, Ltd.. tion were completely, ousted the world being plunged into mate, and commenced a search of 2-3, and 6 Detachments, Laland From Frankle and Bosco...$2.00. and given no hearing.

the chaos and horrors of war, the floor. One of the occupants, routine tests. (1) No. 4 Detach HAVING been nominated His eloquent appeals in the however, recognised the voice and for the Presidential Elections, cause of humanity, however, build of one of the two robbers. it might be well at this stage fell on deaf ears in Europe. WENT TO SECOND HUT to survey the platform on where the power-crazed forces

The marauders decamped with which Mr. Roosevelt will con- of Nazism and Fascism were $32 Chinese currency and an um- duct his campaign. General- swayed by dreams of world brella, belonging to the workmen, 412 ly speaking, it differs very conquest. While regretting and then went to the second nut Whole Column. July 24, The little from that which has the inability of his efforts to where they held up the inmates whole of the Mobile Column with- been adopted by his Repub-prevent war, the President and robbed a roki or a metal out exception, unless previously Hican rival, Mr. Wendell Will-[was undeterred in his plans pocket watch.

POLICE REPORTS exempted by OC. Mobile Column kie, the utility expert, whose to help civilisation to survive The workmen later made a re- will parade at Hung Hom as de- Suffering from injuries to her industrial qualifications were against the Totalitarian on-port to the police, and an in-talled hereider

head as the result of a bottle being responsible for his meteoric slaught. By agreeing with formation

accused Was Armd, Car FL Vehicle party as dropped on her from the top floor detailed will parade at 07.30 hrs of a house, a Chinese woman was promotion to claims to the American sentiment to stand arrested.

The Presidency.

basis of aloof from actual participa- In a jacket in Wong's house Remainder will parade at 08.00 yesterday admitted to the Kowloon

Ahra. Dress Battle order. Over Hospital. Isolation, narrowed down in tion in the hostilities in Eu-was found the metal watch. its scope, however, still re- rope, he has been able to handkerchier with holes, which alls.

MMO, PI No. 1 Section will By climbing up a drain pipe and mains the fundamental plank, assist the cause of Democracy could have been used as a mask,

parade at 07.30 hrs. Remainder going through an open window, Sentiment in America, des- to a greater extent than was also found

The police proceeded to another will parade at 08.00 hrs, Dress-talet entered the home of Profes pite the fact that it is de- would have been possible by village and took the second at- Battle Order less Steel Helmets. sor D. B. Wilson, of No. 6 Univer finitely against the policy of joining in the conflagrationensed into custody. A search was Toppees must be worn. Mess tins sity Path, and tole articles to the ruthless aggression pursued All the material aid possible made in Wan's house and there will be carried in haversacks vae of $43 on Thursday night. so wantonly by the dictator is now being given to Britain volver loaded with five rounds of Motor Machine Gun Platoon ships of Europe, is outstand- and her allies, short of des- ammunition, the dagger and three July 22, HQ.; 5.30 pm." Anti-A traveling clock; belonging to ingly against any involvement patching fighting units to the extra rounds of 33 revolver am- gas drill. Respirators will be car- Mrs, &. N. Macfadyen, was stolen 407 in hostilities abroad unless war zone. This policy has munition were found in a basket ried

from the drawing room of her re- has been lost or mislaid: and

American interests are direct- been followed with vision and belonging to Wan. An umbrella, No. 1 Company - sidence, No. 4 Badles, Notice is hereby given that, if

ly threatened World opinion foresight and reflects the which was identined by the owner, July 22, HQ. 8.30 am, Full day's within thirty days from the date¦

has often regarded this at-deep concern which the Pre- was found on the premises. There training. Details as last week. While driving along King's Road, hereof no claim or representatien

titude as selfish and hassident has shown and which was also a ratten hat simliér to July 23, HQ, 6,30 pm. 1. Fla- near the Taikoo Bugar- Refinery,

toon EGD. 2 and 3 Platoons. Mr. -3 J. Ferguson, of the Educa-- in respect of ach original A maximum temperature of so charged the American people is now accepted by the Amerithe type worn by the robbers.

LG Instruction, Dread Mufti.. tion Department, collided with an- certificate is made to the Comwas recorded yesterday as compar with being swayed by dollar can people over the future

(To be Continued)

other car driven by Luk Chl The pany, the Company will then with sa the previous day. The considerations in their for- of Europe and the determina-

minimum was 83,

latter's car, was badly damaged but. eign policy. Actually, how-tion to see that the forces of proceed to deal with such ap

The Royal Observatory report ever, the United States has right and justice triumph. plication.

adhered as strictly as possible With such ideals as his guide, states

Pressure is highest over the to the ethics of international Mr. Roosevelt will command Pacific to the south-east of Japan law in adopting a policy of even greater confidence, not non-interferénce with Euro- only of his own people, but of and is relatively low over China.

11 he 1s The typhoon is situated about pean affairs, so far as military the whole 150 miles to the east of south entanglements in that sphere turned Formana, moving west or west by are concerned. The same ter

policy apparently applies to de

THE HONGKONG & YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD.

(LOST)

PPLICATION

NOTICE..

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TAKE NOTICE THAT Mr Lam Wing Kel (#) has ceased " to be employed as has been Shroff by the undersigned as 17th July, 1940, and to this Company to issue from CHEUNG SUI FONG accordingly is no longer author (B) of No. 2, Percivilised to sign or make collections Street, 1st. floor, a duplicate on our behalf. certificate for 20 ordinary shares THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM in the Company dumbered 60365

CO., (S.C.) LTD.

to 60384 upon statement that] Hong Kong, 17th July, 1940.

the original certificate No. 6439

THE HONGKONG & YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD.

Hongkong 11th July, 1940,

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LONDON FIRE SERVICE

LONDON, July 18 (Reuter);

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on Thursday,

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