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EDITORIAL
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS The Daily Press.
NOTICE.
Mr. J. Swing has ceased connection with the below mentioned firm as from April.
1940.
CHINA FINANCE & INVESTMENT AGENCY. 8th August, 1940.
that
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
NOTICE is hereby given
SOTIRIOS
IT IS HEREBY*NOTIFIED PANTAZI PATTARA of No. 4B, Hankow that an Interim Dividend of Road Kowloon in this "Colony £2.10/- per share, subject to Restaurant Manager is applying deduction of Income Tax, has to the Governor for naturalization) been declared for the HALF and that any person who knows | YEAR ending 30th JUNE, 1940, 443 any reason why naturalization at rate of 1/2.7/8 per Dollar,
should not be granted should send # written and signed sintement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR: per share for the six months ended 30th June, 1940, will be payable on TUES. DAY, 27th AUGUST, on which date Dividend Warrants may be. obtained at the Company's Office, 3 Chater Road.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE DIVIDEND WILL BE PAYARLE on" and after 12th AUGUST at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for War
rants.
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SOCIETY WEDDING IN
MANILA
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 1940.
WHAT AMERICA THINKS
The Wash-
APPEASEMENT ington ad-
IN THE
ministration Fifth Annual
ORIENT? faces a test
of attitude
Miss J. Wyatt - Smith
Mr. J. H. Curtis
toward a dictator-ruled “ag- gressor" nation.
The choice
technique DI
Red Cross Roll In U.S.
As the fifth Commonwealth Rolf
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CANTEEN SUCCESS
Meanwhile the Red Cross canteen operated by the Filipino women's committee continues to attract large crowds. Owing to the nuru- ber of organizations which have
On Aug. 3, the Cathedral of St.is armness in a course dictated by London Omce: 53. Fleet Street Mary and St. John. Manila, was observation of a
the scene of the wedding of Miss "Trojan horse" infiltration or a Call of the Philippine Red Crom Joan Wyatt Smith and Mr. John course of "appeasement" inspired draws to its end, the various com Shearme Curtis, prominent mem- by Pollyanna hopes of good inten-mittees in Manila have started bers of the British community in ons where past events have given reporting their collections. The the Philippines. The Rev. Edward no basis for optimism.
Industrial Committee, headed by G. Mullen officiated at the cere
President Manuel Quezon of the Sam Gaches, president of the JAPAN'S "EAST
"Philippines has signed a new im-American Chamber of Commerce, mony.
The bride is the daughter of the migration bill which restricts reported yesterday it had closed its ASIA" PLANS British Consul-General, Mr. Stan-sharply quotas from all nations.campaign with total collections 35 ley Wyatt-Smith, who escorted her official protests have been ex per cent higher than those of last JAPAN'S PLANS for over to the altar. The Misses Helen pressed in Japan against the bill. year.
lordship in the Orient Miller, Molly MacGavin. Tunda Before becoming law, the measure Other committees also are re-" have taken on a new signi- Blechynden and Betty
Ingram must be approved by President porting excellent responses to the THE REGISTER OF neance now that the Japanese were the bride's attendants, while Roosevelt.
froll call this year. SHARES of the Corporation Premier
The physical distance of the has outlined his the groom's attendants were Mr. will be closed from 29th JULY policy for the creation of the J. F. Bond. B. K. Bramwell, J. E not obscure the clarity of the issue R. A. Finlay, best man, and Messrs. Islands from Washington should to 10th AUGUST (both days so-called New Order for Fairweather, R. C. Sheppard and armness or appeasement. inclusive) during which period Greater New Asia." The ad- P. S. Stephens, "ushers.
(Reprinted from the Richmond no transfer of Shares can be dition of the word "Greater"
(Va.) Times Dispatch).
registered,
to Japan's East Asia pro- gramme bears out once again the
influence dictatorial
Mrs. Milagros Summers of Mani- which the military party »in
Aug 2 Was De Luxe Fashion la announces the engagement of Japan can exercise on Gov- her daughter Lolita, to Mr. Henry
Night at the canteen with Mrs. ernment policy and, in all Gordon Pritchett, son of Mrs. G..
Consuelo Ramos Manalo as chale- man," assisted by Mr. Manalo, future action, therefore, it H. Pritchett of Sydney, Australia. [To The Editor Hongkons
director of the De Luxe Fashion The wedding date has been set must be assumed that the
Daily Press, for Saturday, Sept. 21, the, cere- Sir-Local motorists know that School. All the young ladies en- military will have their way.mony taking place in the Malate the Traffic Police are very ener- rolled in the school were in at Prince Konoye's ennunciation Church.
tendance. A special program getic these few days checking up new Government's
was rendered, featured by a fas- The bride-elect is a Manila girilicences. of the policy under its new and and well-known in the local Span-
Yesterday, August 6, as I left hion show. high-sounding title must be ish community. The prospective my office at 5 p.m. I noticed two On Sunday, Aug. 4, the Adamson taken to mean that Japan's room has lived here for many owner-driven cars just parking in School of Industrial Chemistry and ideas of domination in the years, being connected with the Ice House Street between Queen's/Engineering took the canteen over Road Central and Des Voeux Road Mrs, Sofla Athos Adamson was and another big night was held. Central. The red traffic sign chairman for the night, assisted
By Order of the Board of Directors. V. M. GRAYBURN.
Chlef Manager.
PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the Sale by Publ NOTICE IS HEREBY Auction to be held on Monday, GIVEN that the REGISTER the 12th day of August, 1940, at 3: OF SHARES of the Company | p.m., at the Offices of the Public] will be CLOSED from THURS Works Department, by Order of DAY, 15th AUGUST, to MON. His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, 9th July, 1940. DAY, 26th AUGUST, (both one Lot of Crown Land at days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can
be registered.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
0: EAGER,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 8th August, 1940.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
444.
PROBATE JURISDICTION
Magazine Gap Rd., in the Colony
of Hong Kong for a term of 75
years, with the option of renewal
394
at a Crown Rent to be fixed by THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of
75 years.
Intending bidders are "advised
that immediately after the dis
posal of the lot the Purchaser
CO., LTD.
NOTICE
NOTICE IS
price.
30
Grasmere
IN THE GOODS of PARTICULARS OF THE LOT CANCELLED "and of Angelina Pattenden of Haslemore
EFFECT.
Boundary
Measure-
Road Purley in the County
of Surrey Widow, "deceased.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the
· Probales Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time, for creditors and others to send in ibeir claims against the above estate to the 3rd day of Septem ber, 1940.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
Dated the 7th day of August," 1940.
JOHNSON, STOKES &. MASTER, Solicitors for the Executor, Hong Kong & "Shanghai Rank Building. Hong Kong.
East now cover not only
The ceremony was followed by a wedding reception at the Con- sul-General's residence.
ENGAGEMENT
Mahila Machinery company.
"
CORRESPONDENCE reserved nights at the canteen, the
MOTOR TRAFFIC RULES
for those who claimed special privleges and one for the less lucky taxpayer?
committee has decided to extend operation untЛi August 10,
NEWSETTES
HEREBY China, but he throner Mr. E. N. Baynes And board at either entrances of that by representatives from the various that Certificate No. Indo-China and the Nether-
particular section of Ice House departments of the school. (if not the applicant), will be GIVEN
lands East Indies as the Miss F. Reilly Street" (known to most people as required to deposit with an 25433 for 120 NEW - SHARES
A programme featured by a folke | initial part of the pro-
motors Cutting a charming picture in Brokers' Alley) says "No
dance was staged by a selected authorised officer who will be Nos. 843541/843660 issued on
8.30 a.m. group of students in addition to present at the sale, the sum of 1st July, 1940 in the name of gramme. Japan's militarists her mother's wedding gown of between the hours of
One of these cars the dancing and refreshments, iwo hundred dollars, ($200) in CHEUK MAN SIN has been
have received convincing evi-Court satin with a yoke of point and 6 p.m."
European lady cash. This sum will be refunded declared LOST and should the dence that any inroads they lace and trimmed with curls, Miss was driven by a Government on payment of the Purchase
same not be produced before 16th might make in this direction Frances Reilly, of New York, yes and the other by a
terday became the bride of Mr. Oficiali August, 1940, it shall be deemed must bring them into conflict Er Neville Baynes of the China Why should there be one" law
with British and American Light and Power Co., Ltd. NO
interests. Particularly where The wedding was solemnised at the Netherlands East Indies St. Andrew's Church, the Vicar, is concerned, neither Britain Rev. J. R. Birgs, officiating. Mr. Rupert Baldwin," A.T.C.L., render- nor America are likely to pered appropriate music at the organ. The bride's vell was of Venetian mit the Japanese to walk in and take possession without lace, from Vienna, and she also offering combined resistance carried a shear of tuber roses and 432 against such aggression. If white jasmins.
Mr. C. Crofton gave the bride the report is true, however, away while Mr. J. H S. Duncan Japanese troops have already discharged the duties of bestmanı. landed in Indo-China, pre- sumably with the consent
No. of Sale.
Inland Lot
Registry No
Locality.
No. 6054
Magazine Gap Road,
Q.
Iz 14
30% punjuj soddo
No. 2310.
ments.
22
As per
sale plan
Contents in
Annual* Square feet
Rental
* Upset Prica.
About
18,200
R.
803
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ስት
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents.
Hong Kong, 31st July, 1940.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
may
LI
STILL, WONDERING..
H.K. POLICE
RESERVE
A son was born on July 28, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, to Carin, wife of Mr. J. Warmark, of the Ekman Foreign Agencies.
A son was born on July 27, at the Fanlun Hospital, "Shanghai, to Mrs. Silva, wife of Mr. A, C Suva, ot Oliveira and Son, Shanghai,"
A
Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King. Commissioner of Police CHINESE COMPANY
Suffering from injuries sustained Patrol Daty: Patrol duties will as a result of being knocked down. be carried out as ordered...
by a motorear, Lo Cheung, 23, was INDIAN COMPANY
admitted to the Kowloon Hospital.
FLYING SQUAD
Pte. Dunn, of the Royal Scots, has reported to the police, that
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of the French authorities themselves as opportunists. there--and this despite the They see in the present in-
Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will on Tuesday. NOTICE IS HEREBY earlier reported intention of ternational situation a golden be carried out as ordered. 438 GIVEN that an Interim Dividend the puppet Government of opportunity for securing their
of $1.00 per share has been France of opposing any Jap-own ends for the creation of Training Course-Part II. The while driving in Po Kong Village declared in respect of the half anese venture into Indo- a greater Japanese Empire. following members of the Flying Road, a girl, Mak Mut, was rocked. year ended 30th June, 1940 on China with force, if neces- Their hot-headed militaristsquad have qualified in Part II of down and died from her injuries.
Training Course on Monday, July 600,000 OLD SHARES and will sary.
are doing their best to con-29, 1940:
On July 25, at the Country Hos- be payable on and after Wednes-
IN ARRIVING at a correct vince the Government that
twins-Beatrice Constablts R333 Lal Yim, R353pital, Shanghai, day, 11th September, 1940. estimate of the method by Great Britain and America Tam Pak Tat, R361 Wong Kim and Phillip were born to Marie
Warrants PARTICULARS AND CON Dividend
be which the Japanese hope to will not dare to interfere with Lung, R363 "Ma King Shing 366 Claire, wife of Mr. J. C. Chrels, of DITIONS of the Sale by Public obtained on application at the pursue her newly-formulated the steps they propose to take Tuet Hung Cheong, and R.373 Lal the Secretariat, B.M.C.
Chee Keung. Auction to be held on Monday, Company's Registered Office, policy, note must be taken of to bring not only Indo-China
Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will the 12th day of August, 1940, at 3 P. & O. Building.
how far Japan's present post-and the Netherlands East be carried out as ordered. p.m., at the Offices of the Public
THE REGISTER OF MEM-tion will enable her to put Indles, perhaps, but even
EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE Works Department, by Order of BERS of the Company will be her theories into practice. Hongkong and the Philip-
Promotions. The 445 His Excellency the Governor of
undermen- CLOSED from MONDAY, 2ND The greatest obstacle to the pines, under the influence of tioned are promoted to the rank one Lot of Crown Land at SEPTEMBER to SATURDAY, craving which her militarists Japanese Imperialism. How of Lance Sergeant as from August
The death occurred on June 21. Mong Kok, lo the Colony 7TH SEPTEMBER, 1940 (both have for making grabs at the far will the military party in 1, 1940.
at his home "Valpre."-38 Ashburner. of Hong Kong for a term
days inclusive) during which tasty morsels which now seem Japan. succeed in doing this? Constables R443 L. Budagian, Street, Manly, Bydney, NSW, OL of 75 years, with the option of
period no transfer of shares can to be going abegging in the Unfortunately, the Japanese R452 O. R. Sadick and R481 E. R. Mr. Alexander John Morrison, hus- renewal at a Crown Rent to be
Bast, as a result of the capl- have already been able to Butcher. Sick and R461 B
bede band of Vera Morrison and father be registered. Axed by the Surveyor of His
tulation of France and the secure... several concessions Recruits Training. Instructional of Joan, Colin and Robert. Majesty the KING, for one tar
Netherlands to Germany, is from the Western Powers, classes will be held at No. 2 Police
At a meeting held yesterday ther term of 75 years,
Station, on Wednesday, August 7 their inability to liquidate "They have succeeded in and Friday, August 9 at 17.20 morning of the Hongkong Land In- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & the "China Incident" to their bluffing their way through hours, N.CO instructors, se detall-vestment and Agency Co., Ltd, the
own satisfaction. Held firmly and these gestures of aped, will attend,
Board of Directors declared an In CO., LTD., *Agents.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of Harriett, Dabelstein late of Victoria British Columbia, Widow deceased,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant), will be Notice is hereby given that the anthorised officer who will be
required to deposit with an Hong Kong, 1st August, 1940. Court has by virtue of Section 58 present at the sale, the sum of of the Probates Ordinance 1897, | two hundred dollars, ($200) to made an Order limiting the time cash: This sum will be refunded for creditors and others to send on payment of the Purchase in their claims against the above price.
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estate to the 4th day of Septem PARTICULARS OF THE LOT ber, 1940.4
All Creditors and others are Accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under. signed on or before that date.
1940,
Dated the 7th day of August,
JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER. Solicitors for the Executrix, Hong Kong & Shanghal Bank Building - Hong Kong
No. of Sale,
:: Kowloon Inlaud
"Lot No. 4275,
Registry. No.
Street and .
Locality.
Sai Yeo Street,
Between Fa Yuen
Boundary
Measure- mcata...
K. a. E.
$7.
|£t.{{t.|it.]£t.]
As per
sale plan
Contents in
Square feet|
ADORE
22,500
114
Upact Frica,
58,250-
LABOUR REJECTS OFFER CANBERRA, Aug. 7 (Reuter) Mr. R. G. Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, announced that the Labour Party had rejected the offer of June 5 for seats in the
The British Ambassador to China, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr and Lady Clark Kerr arrived in Shanghai last night from Weihaiwel, reports: Reuter.
on all fronts by the most peasement and compromise Riot Drill. Hongkong Squads, term dividend of one dollar per stubborn and gallant resis-have furnished the War Party Nos, 1 to 4, will parade for riot share for the air months ending tance in modern warfare, the in Japan with the best argu-drill on Sunday, August 11 at Tal June 30, 1940 PW 434 Japanese are unable to wield ment in their efforts to obtain Hang Road, Van will leave
Queen's Pier at 10 hours. Drea Reported missing some days ago a free hand for their other a blank cheque from their hai Uniform, Helmets, and after the evacuation of the BEF, plans; China is thus con- Government to go ahead Truncheons.
** from France, a" Bingapore-born!. tinuing to play an important with their "snatch and grab" NC.O's and Squad Leaders will man, Mr. E Tipson, 23-year-old role in offering the greatest formula, which now seems to attend at No. 2 Police Station inson of Mr. E. Tipson, general secret check to Japanese expansion be the growing war cry in Friday, August 9 at 1720 hours tary of the British and Foreign: Bible Society in Malaya, and of in the Orient and, as long as Japan. Britain and the Unit- Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will Mrs. Tipson, has now been report- she continues to do so and ed States particularly must be carried out as ordered.
ed safe, OFFAGER receives as much support as decide how they are going to
possible from those powers act in the face of the increas-Hongkong, Aug. 6, 1940 with interests in the Faring threats in the East. Re- and East, so long will it cause ports from Britain Customs officials appointed by Japan to hesitate before tak America already indicate that the Nanking Government have g action which might not some such united action is taken over the administration of only spell retreat in disgrace under consideration to fore- the Customs, College in Shanghal, from China, but complete stall Japan's Intentions. HM the King held another in Eastern Music School. Invited by
re at Buckingham Palace their principal, Rotarian Man ounter Measures must be taken now, ver The College has been closed since disaster in her
elano, the students Misses Lucille early this summer on instructions with those powers whose in- before it is too late, if the The ceremony was held in the Glinasekers, and Florence Wong, from the Chungking Government, terests she will be
new National Government.
It is not known whether the Nanby such aggression
king officials will re-open the Coll
fear later, says Reuter from Shang-
439|háx:
ON THE OT Lowever
the
DEP/R),
QUEEN WITNESSES INVESTITURE LONDON, Aug. 7 (Router)
today.
Singapore Rotarlans had a wel- come change to their usual lunch eon programme recently. Instead of having an after-lunch speaker to address them, they were supplied". with twenty minutes et delightralt music by two students of the Far
future of the Pacific is to re-
nér qua
and the Queen played. Fantasia" i by main unaffected by Japan's witnessed it from the balcony fra
dreams of complete hegemony
the Offent.
Three
fred otcers and men sod!
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