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CORRESPONDENCE

APPEAL TO REFEREES

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To the Sports Editor, Hongkong, Daily Press.

WICKHAM

STEED

Continued From Page 1

Herr Hitler's attacks so far we have won the war, I should rate

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1940.

H.K.

VOLUNTEER ORDERS

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

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

Oct. 2. HQ.. 5,30 p.m. N.C.O's class.

RECRUTYS MEDICAL

EXAMINATION

Oct. 4, H.Q., 5.30 pm. Lt. EW. Stout.

Dear Sir,-May 1 be permitted, their chances of victory much

lower. through your paper, to appeal to all Football Referees in this Co-

OVERCOME HITLER · lony, to become members of the "And yet, while all this is hap- London Office: 53. Fleet Street HK Football Referees Assn., in pening, our Air Force is con-

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the interests of the game. Only tinuing to strike night after by all Referees uniting, and be night and day after day. coming members of this Assn. will are not only defensively minded, a uniform control of the game be but we intend and are pre- attained.

: paring to overcome Herr In 1935 the F.A published a ler and to make him understand brought. Memorandum and revised it in that his brutal methods cannot Ang. 1938 for the Guidance of Re- succeed, ferees and Linesmen. Para, 9 of "Ta this big enterprise we have

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 28, 1940.

one

the Republican candidate for the Presidency of the United States, appears to be determined to make of the strongest bids for White House honours in the history of the Party. Ameri- can

papers

describe the

Fit-

PARADES

Oct. 8, H.Q. 5.30 p.m. Company Parada,

No. 4 Company ........

Sept. 30, (1) Classes 1 and 2 Corps Artillery

|HQ., 5.15: p.m.” Miniature Range. Dress for all day Training for all (ily Remainder, H.Q., 5.30 pm | Musketry, Squad and Arms Drill.

Oct. 2, HQ., 8:15 am. All Day Training. Battle Order. Helmets

other Ranks Coast Defence Batteries

As usual Bayonet frogs to be

Gas Course Sept. 30 and Oct. 2, H.Q., 5.30 pm. Those already detailed.

1st Battery

will be worn.

No. 5 Company Sept. 30. No parade.

Oct. 1, HQ) (1) Last week's

MG, Part 1 (1) - squads, 5 p.m.

a positive purpose. We are stri- Oct. 1. H.Q., 5.30 p.m. LG. Class. Remainder, 5.30 pm. LA (1)

2nd Battery No parade. 4th..Battery

Oct. 1, HQ, 8 am. for Pak Sha

Wan

5th A.A. Battery Sept. 28, HQ. 230 p.m. Week-

L.C. Sections 5.30pm. Elemen-- |tarý Handling. Duties of Nos. 1

and 2, Part I...

No. 6 Company Oct. 1. H.Q.. 5.30 pm. ' N.CO's Class-Map Reading:

No. 7 Company Sept. 30, H.Q.. : 5.45' pam... LG.

LG, Nos. 1 and 2's. "Revolver. In- struction.

MR. WILLKIE'S BID FOR PRESIDENCY MR. WENDELL WILLKIE, that meme is as follows:-

"Referees Societies: -Referees ving to put might in the service Mufti

and Justice, so that of right . should form themselves into

Oct. 1. National or Local Associations enduring peace may be created for mutual help. and every; in the human family which must Referee should join an Asso- be redeemed from the curse of

brutal war. ciation. Classes should be held and lectures and talks "Herr Hitler has swept away given on points of interest in many of the impediments, to the the control and conduct of the fulfilment of this purpose. He has end Manning Dress, etc. as pre-and Rifle Instruction as detalled. gacle. Mental Fitness is just shown the world what civilisation vious week-end manning-

Oct. 1. No. 2 Section, H.Q.. 5.30 as important as Physical Fit is not and what barbarism is. He

Lewis Gun Course, Dress- ness, and attendance at meet- has left men and women of good P

Mufti. ings will be very helpful in faith no excuse for not looking

Field Company Engineers giving a Referee confidence the true facts in the race.

Sept. 30. K.C.R., 5.30 pin and courage.

RENEW FAFTH

ketry and Arms Drill.

Corps Signals Sept. 29. There will be no Map

Field Ambulance Reading Exercise.

Oct. 1. H.Q. am. Right Sec- Sept. 30, H.Q., 5.15 p.m. (1) Line tion under Lt. Stout. phore. and Operating Section-Bema-

Oct. 2, HQ., 9 a.m. Centre Sec- (1) D/R. Section:-Buzzer tion under L Rodrigues, Reading practice..

Oct. 2, HQ, 2 p.m.. (1) vanced

Army Service Corps Company Sept. 29 to Oct. 5 inclusive. Mus-Transport and supplies Sections for duty as detailed under unit' arrangements, Section training programmes to C.S.M.

Philippine pesos shall offer it, or cause it to be offered for sale to the Govern ment at such price as may be determined by or on behalf of the launching of his home-town Governor. This obligation is in campaign as the best argu- addition to the obligation to offer ment in his favour and that for sale United States dollars, he has thus shown himself man not only big Canadian dollars and such other to be a currencies as have already be enough to be President of the Defence the United States, but big under specified

enough to keep close to the (Finance) Regulations:

British subjects having a title small beginnings from which to such currencies, whether such he started and, above all, tol

keep close to the heart of title is situated in the Colony or

America. Strongly opposed elsewhere, should notify the

to the creation of a third

his savagery. Great Britain and the Commonwealth feel that they Exercise. Assistant

Secretary

term precedent. for the pre-

are fogging the elbow of time." Training at H.Q. (1) Evening (Exchange) within twenty-one sidential office, Mr. Wilkie The next monthly meeting of the

"Mr. Steed opened his talk by parade. Lecture on Island Com- days of the date of this notice.

has, first and foremost, made above Assn. will be held on Tues- By Command,

national unity the basis of day next, Oct. 1, 1940 at the Hotel stating that in his broadcast on munications.

Mobile Column his platform-a gesture which Cecil at 8 pm. The speaker will Monday last, His Majesty the King

Sept. 29, All Platoons be Mr. Glover, the well-known R sad that it was London which

Kowloon City Range, 8.50 pm Work. has apparently found support K. and R. M. Association Referee, was, for the time being, bearing

Dress Shirts, Throusers K.D., To- with the middle class and and it is hoped that all members the brunt of the enemy's spite.

pees, Black Boots. Equipment- "Ever since then,” continued Mr Middle" West people of the will attend.“

Drill Order.

This obligation is in addition to the obligation to make a return in respect of securities involving 'he currencies of the United States, Canada etc, which has already been notified under the Defence (Finance) Regulations.

Notification should be made to the Assistant Financial Secretary 27th (Exchange), within twenty-one

days of the date of this notice.

.By. Command,

H. R. BUTTERS,'

Financial Secretary.

27th September, 1940.

Financiai

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H. R. BUTTERS,

Financial Secretary. September, 1940.

NEWSETTES considered the Republican

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Classes and lectures help a Referce "Violence, however threatening. to Study carefully, and to must be circumscribed. We must learn and act quickly. He is renew our faith in the perennial bound to glean something,' growth of civilisation, happy or otherwise, of the ex-i periences of his colleagues that- will help him to arrive at a right and sensible interpreta- tion of any problems put for ward for solution."

This is our faith and in re

Sisting Herr Hitler with a stead fast resolve to overcome him and

Ad-

Pay Section *- Oct, 2, E.Q., 2.30 p.m.. Dress Class: Field Signalling Mufti. Overalls and Rifles will be

(11) Remainder:—Signal

Oct. 2, All Platoons

a.m. Tactical

drawn.

Fortress Signal' Company Sept. 30, H.Q., 5.30p.m. LG. Recapitulation.

Oct. 1, Exchange Bldg., 5.30 p.m. Comm Equipment Practical

E. N. Thursby, Captain,

Adjutant, H.K.V.D. Corps

NOTICE. Cricket

520 United States. The New York At present there are only a few Steed, London has been in the

Times, which has joined Referees who do not belong to the forefront of the battle, but the Hung Hom, 8 Issue with Mr. Wilkie, bold-Association, and the committee cheerfulness of Londoners grows Exercise New Territories. Dress

Unit representatives will attend... ly declared recently that it and the Chairman will be very more astonishing as the enemy Nos. 1 and 2, (Armd. C.) Pl-Bat-

A man of 62 tle Order-Overalls. Remainder a meeting at HQ on Monday, pleared to welcome them at this hit them harder.

atsted that the Veterans of 60 and Battle Order, less Steel Helmets:Sept. 30, at 5.30 pm. to discuss or-any-future-meeting candidate was "more fitted

70, who never thought that they Topees will be worn.

Volunteer Cricket Thanking you in anticipation. His Excellency Lt.-Gen. E F

would go to the war, considered. Duties, Nos. 3, 4 and 5 (MMLG.) | Inter-Unit Bowls Competition will be present at the to safeguard America's in-

Yours very faithfully, 519 Norton

themselves lucky at finding them-] PL"

It is proposed to hold an inter- weekly tifan of the Hongkong Ro-terests, both at home and

selves now in the front line in the Orderly Sergeant Sgt. Hopkins, unit bowls competition, for which tary Club on Tuesday, October 1. abroad, than Mr. Roosevelt, HUGH A BEARD,

defence of Britain,

H.K. Orderly Corporal-Cpl. Mit- a cup has been offered. Unit 'com. whose supporters have been

Chairman, H.KERA. "London has been knocked about chell, K. Daty Section No. 6manders are requested to no- Mr. R. Farrell, Managing Direc-endeavouring to picture Mr.

a good deal," said Mr. Steed. "Many Parade at 07.30 hours. tor of United Battery Distributors Willkie as a man so wrapt up

of our houses have been rocked

No. 1 Company like steamers in a gale, but as in his big-business relations Ltd.. India, has arrive in the Colony, en route to Calcutta, via Hongkong.

MARSMAN HONGKONG CHINA, LIMITED, NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRAORDINARY GEN. ERAL MEETING of the Com. pany will be held at the office of Hongkong & the Company, Shanghai Bank Building, Hong- kong, on MONDAY, THE 21ST OF OCTOBER, 1940 AT 10.00 A.M. when the subjoined resolu- tion will be proposed as a Special Resolution

And NOTICE is hereby given that at the same place and on the

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Mr. H. White, Sales Manager for Standard-Vacuum Oil Co., Bata via, Java, is in Hongkong, en route to Batavia,

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Mr. E. Cuffe, salesman for Brune Nadler and Cuff, exporters of textiles, is in the Colony en route to Manila, accompanied by Mrs. Cuffe.

Mr. A. Simmile" part owner

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Brisbin is

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Sept. 30, HQ.. 8.30 am, as usual

minate a member of their com- pany to discuss the project, at a meeting to be held under the chairmanship of the Corps Sports. Officer in the lecture' room, on Tuesday, Oct. 1. at 5.30 p.m.

Sergeants Mess

."

that the basic problems now it has been by the majority the chairman of the London Part I MG Course and Field

Council sald recently. Exercise." confronting the United States of American opinion, must' County

matter how mich London Oct. 1, H.Q. 5.30 p.m.Nos. 1, 2, will be allowed to go by the eventually draw the United no

States into hostilities as an is knocked about, we shall build 3, and 4 Pls.-L.G. Training. Re- board.

a better and a bigger London after cruits I.A. revision.

Any member of the "Sergeants" ally of Britain.

the war and Herr Hitler can do

No. 2 Company

Mess who wishes to compete in a Oct. 1. Kowloon Dock, 5.30 pm.swimming match, Officers v. Ser- No. 6 Platoon.

geants, on October 12, please n Oct. 2, HQ, 6.30 p.m. Company form sergi. J. Bailey, Field Com- Parade.

pany Engineers as soon as pos- sible.

THE FEELING of doubt that exists in the minds of

MR. WILLKIE

has not his damndest

"If the Berlin

announcer кад We can

"If the Germans are hammer

No. 3 Company...- Sept. 29; MG Par II for. Nos.

talled from No. 11 Patoon Launch will leave Queen's" Pier at 8 am, calling at Kowloon Police Pier at 8.10 a.m. Dress-helmets, shirts,

Dress

for

4

AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, H.KV.D.C. Practical Class Bept. 30, St. John's Cathedral.

(8gd.) Mrs. L.M. S. Brandie.

Commandant, Nursing Detachment, HK.V.D.O.

SPANISH POLICY SPECULATION

OFE

the American voter today, neglected to outline his policy however, is on Mr. Willkie's for the country on the foreign broadcast as freely as ability to handle foreign affairs issue in the event broadcast, he certainly would have a tale to tell his listeners of the affairs in any better man of his being elected to White damage our Air Force is doing to and 10 Platoons and those de- ner than Mr. Roosevelt House. He has declared that Germany-of preparations for in

been of has.

doing during he well realises America's vasion being smashed to smith two terms in office. difficult position in her for-ereens, same day at 10.15 A.M. or as the Lazon Stevedoring, Co., Mani-his

i soon afterwards as the Extra. 1, is in Hongkong en route to Like "Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Will-eign relations at the present'

Mantia after a stay in the States. kie seems prepared to defy moment and, to that extent, ing us harder today, we too are shorts: Equipment les haversack Hall, 6.30pm. ordinary General Meeting shall be

the Isolationists. Will Mr. he is in agreement with the hammering the hardest and we and water bottle.

shall see who can stand this Sept, 30, H.Q., 8.30 8.m 'concluded, the third ORDINARY

Mr. E Brisbin, Sales Manager wilkie be able to

show policy pursued by Mr. Roose hammering the longest. Our home as before. No. 9 Platoon -- frogs GENERAL MEETING of the for National Carbón · Co., Port greater success on this im- velt, though he has criticised front is solid and sound, supplies and sidearms, Company will be held to receive Elizabeth, South Africa, arrived in

are pouring "In every route toportant question of American the President's handling of of food the Directors' report and State. Hongkong and is en

today

Vichy. than accom-politics

Mr. the situation. His contention month

Marshal Petain" was anı Manila, Mr. ment of Accounts, to elect

panied by Mrs. Brisbin.

Roosevelt has been able to is that the methods adopted "But as the King said in his associate of General Franco and Directors, to appoint Auditors,

court broadcast, we are living in grim he seems to be convinced that secure? It has to be remem- by Mr. Roosevelt is and to transact any other ordinary

His Excellency Lt. General E. F. bered that while Mr. Roose-ing" war, but he was not times and the future may have Italy, France and Spain can form business of the Company.

Norton, Acting Chief Scout of the

withstand Herr Hitler. DAKAR ENGAGEMENT

U.S. TO ENTER The Transfer Books and Reg. Colony, will be present at the Vic-velt has openly declared his able to say very clearly how even grimmer times ahead for us." a Latin bloc which will be able to "Anybody who places any con- Loria Recreation Club on Satur-desire to assist democratic he himself has decided to

Referring to the Dakar naval

THE WAR? ister of Members of the Company day, Dctober 5, at the annual countries against the threat avold this. Even if Mr. Will-

engagement, Mr Steed said that ndence in this idea has forgotten will be closed from Monday, the swimming sports of the Boy of Totalitarian aggression kie is able to prevent America obviously General de Gaulle, ex-that Italy today is the tail tha

MADRID, Sept. 27 (Beuter) 30th day of September to Mon Scouts Association and will give and has gone to the extent being drawn into the con- pected to be welcomed by the does not wag the dog. Herr Hitler

Wednesday of Senor Serrano day, the 21st day of October, 1940 away the prizes.

of sanctioning material aid flict in the west, it is difficult French officials at Dakar, The Free, plainly intends to use Italy only. Despite the visit to Hitler

Suner. Spanish Minister of In- both days inclusive.

Two of the most reputed Ameri- to the biggest stronghold of to see how, if the situation in French party, no doubt, thought as a bridgehead in Africa

terior," Berlin correspondents of can newsreel companies are tak-democracy-the British Em- the Far East, for instance, that the presence of the grandson Germany's advance to the coun-

Spanish: newspapers cease FRANCE HELPLESS to convince of the earnestness of

from speculating Shanghal as a possible scene of ed in the history of the danger to American interests, the Free Frenchmen to strive to The France of Vichy can never reasons for the journey

no chances by excluding pire-on a scale unprecedent- deteriorates any further, with of Marshal Foch would be enough tries beyond. - "great activity on the world poll-United States, he has always a clash with Japan can post secure the liberty of their

country take up arms once more. She is fine themselves with the tical stage in the next few weeks. been careful to base his sibly be eliminated. Instead they unfortunately did not helpless and Herr Hitler can, step military agreement between Ger Universal Newsreel, it is learned, are sending Mr. George Krainu- action on non-involvement in of seeking to clarify this account for the Vichy Government by step, tighten his hold on Vichy many and Japan. kov, and Fox Movietone are des: the European conflagration position, Mr. Willkie launch- But, as we do not know the full until he gets all he wants from It is noteworthy that no Cabinet, patching Mr. Eric Maynell to be and on the admittedly urgented his biggest attack on Mr. facts, we should suspend judgment them and Signor Mussolini would meeting has been held in Madrid. since Senor Buner's absence, as and that such reduction be effect on the scene in the event of an need which has arisen to Roosevelt's weakest domestic We stopped the fight only at take the rest for himself,

"I Herr Hitler says he wants would presumably be necessary before any actual agreement. ed by cancelling capital which has emergency.

prepare America's defences move the New Deal. It is General de Gaulle's request."

Mr. Bleed went on to comment Dakar, these men of Vichy can lost, or is unrepresented by

on a gigantic scale. Even on this question that his bid on happenings in Spain."

only, win his favour by giving it could be reached on any malor the most vehement members for the Presidency is mainly "A good many of us," he said to him. The position in Syria and isans, available assets to the extent of

Spain's wider policy 53. per share upon each of the

of the isolationist group have based. This challenge to Mr. "have not been happy about Spain's Indo-China is the same,

to be decided by the con 656,675 shares which have been

been unable to sway public Roosevelt on a national issue relations with Germany and Italy.

res will undoubtedly against opinion issued, and are now outstanding,

influence. It seemed to us unlikely that Herr These decisions, however, do want

Hitler and Signor Mussolini, who not depend upon Vichy alone and and by reducing the nominal The Dean and Chapter of st taken on such acceptable voters, but the feeling that a General Franco master of Great Britain and the Common inc amount of all the shares in the Paul's Cathedral are to place a grounds. No doubt, this has third term for the present spain, would let him be master wealth have something to

about it. The Arab world too has Company's capital from 108. to tablet as near as possible to the encouraged Mr. Roosevelt to office holder will find the of his house for long.

spot from which the time-bomb go further in promoting right man, in the right place, so when we heard that Benor something to say and before long stater which threatened the Cathedral American collaboration with at the right time, is present, Suner had been hobnobbing with Signor Mussolini may have an was removed by a working party the British Empire. This has not only in the United States, Berlin and that Madrid and Bar- Arab war on his hands.

Arabs have laid a curse on led by a Canadian

wondered at the past and at Italy as a result of Signor Mus

Elini's invasion of Egypt. Byed now some of the workings will have a long score to

the men of against Marshal Grazianat.”

The Special Resolution above. referred to

That the capital of the Com

pany be reduced from £500,000, divided into 1,000,000 shares of

108. each, to £250,000, divided

into 1,000,000 shares of 5s, each,

been

5s, per share.

By Order of the Board,

L. M. S. LLOYD,

Secretary.

30th September, 1940.

ing

ST. PAUL'S MEMORIAL

LONDON, Sept. 27 (Reuter>

It is hoped to include on it some,

measures

now become a falt accompil, but in most countries abroad celona are full of Gestapo agents at least, or the names of the men but the isolationists have not which see a stronger de who took part to the dangerous been slow to see how this mocratic front opposed 518 work of removing the bomb latest move, welcomed though Totalitarianism.

the

Tot by

is likely

neral

Braltar

routes: