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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE OF, REMOVAL.

The offices of Messrs. GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO. will,

on and after 1st November, 1940,

SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER CO... (1922) LTD.

Notice is hereby given that the be on the 1st Floor, WINDSOR| EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY HOUSE, 12 Des Voeux Road YEARLY MEETING of Share Central, Telephone Numbers as holders will be held at the Head before.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

| CORRESPONDENCE

H.K. EVACUEES IN AUSTRALIA

To the Editor, Hongkong Daily Press

Sir,Since I returned from Australia I have received many requests to speak to husbands and relations about the well-being of the women and children of Hong- kong in that country, I am na- turally eager to convene a meeting Office of the Company, Bank of and to give all the information 584 East Asia Building. Hongkong, that I can. The Manager of the on Monday, 18th November, Peninsula Hotel has been kind 1940, at 12 o'clock noon, for the enough to purpose of receiving a Statement Hotel of Accounts and the Report of Directors for the year ended 30th June, 1940, and to transact the ordinary business of the Com

on

allow the use of the Rose Room at the Peninsu'a

for such a meeting Monday, November 4, at 5.45 p.m. Many of the voluntary workers of the Assembly Control who arrang- August will also be present to ed the embarkation in July and

PARTICULARS AND CON- {pany.

hear news of those to whom they DITIONS of the Sale by Public "The Transfer Books of the offered so much help at the be Auction to be held on Monday, Company will be closed from ginning. Husbands and relations the 4th day of November, 1940. Wednesday,

Yours, etc.,

J. L WILSON

of the Evacuees are cordially in 13th November. vited to attend. at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the 1940, until Monday, 18th Novent Public Works Department, by ber. 1940, both days inclusive. Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Castle Peak Road, in the

"Colony "el Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commenc ing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown) Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24-years less the last three days thereof.

By Order of the Board of

Directors, -SHEWAN TOMES &

CO., LTD.

General Managers.

the

582

The Daily Bress

Intending bidders are advised he

that immediately after the dis

posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) wil be

_____required_to_deposit with..... ao.

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Business Once: 15-19. Queen's Road Central, Tel: 30251

authorised officer who will be Editorial and present at the sale, the sum_of two hundred dollars, ($200) In. cash.

This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

~PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

No. of Bale,

Registry No.

Locality.

Now Kowloon fulant No. 2832

tween Wing Lung St. Caste Peak Ku, be

& Tonkin Street, Cheung Sha Wan LIN

Boundary

Measure-

ments....:

As per

[sale plan.

17,826

Contents in

Annual

Rental. Square feet

| Upset Price

22 100

318

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Night Editor (Wanchal Office):

EDITORIAL

Adelaide Hall American singer and favourite of London cabaret and music hall, discussing a song with her accompanist, Gerry Moore, and announcer Gerry Wilmot, of the Canadian Broad- casting Corporation, at a midnight rehearsal in a BBC head- quarters studio. Adelaide Hall appears regularly in the 'Star- light' feature which is broadcast in the BBC's Overseas short-

wave service.

Australian Chinese Contribute $6 Million To War Chest

دارة الهان

Refugees In The Colony

mechanised ruthless- Overseas Chinese in Australia have contributed a total sum of ness of the Nazis could $6.000,009 (national currency) since the outbreak of the Enkouchiao Incident in July, 1937, declared Mr. Huang Hsiang-wan, delegate of have easily

accomplished

the Australian Chinese communities to the National People's Con- what they have now sought gress., to obtain by diplomatic Mr. Huang-arrived in Hongkong some days ago. He is schedal. manoeuvring. The fact that ed "to proceed to Chungking shortly. Herr Hitler has, at this stage, According to Mr. Huang, at pre- preferred to compromise with sent there are about 20,000 Chi-. a conquered nation bespeaks nese in Australia, where they are of the desperate position he ties, and living contentedly. Their treated cordially by the authori- finds himself in "and the ur-patriotic activities have not been gency with which he is seek- interfered with and substantial ing to find added assistance. sums have been raised and remit- A decrease of 168 in the num

ted to China-for-rellef work. Resort to force to secure this

ber of refugees and destitutes, ac- Mr. Huang said that the Chi-commodated in the Colony, in aid might have lost him the nese Consul-General, Mr. Pac Government camps, etc. in Urban chance of securing the use of Chun-chien, has been doing his and Rural Areas is recorded in the the French Fleet for use best to advance the welfare of the returns for the week ending Oct. against Britain. He was cun- Chinese in Australia, and bas 26. London Office: 53. Fleet Street,ning enough to foresee this spared no efforts for the promo- Urban Areas (Civilians):

tion of friendly relations between and; while balting France China and Australia.

on Oct. 19. with concessions, he has been Although China's exports to Àus- Man Tau Chung 1,583 against able to obtain at least one tralia are not large due to an order 1,831 on Oct. 19. thing which he was sorely in prohibiting the entry "of goods North Point 1.387 against 1,391 need of reinforcements for from non-pound sterling countries, on Oct. 19.

Mr. Huangfurther stated, -five. Morrison Hill 541 against 544 on his much-depleted-seapower categories of goods, namely, food- Oct. 18. the greater portion of which stuffs, daily necessities, religious Urban Areas (Soldiers):- was rendered impotent by the and cultural instruments, special "In Hospital 18 against 18 on Oct. Royal Navy.

products and ather unspecified 19.

are articles,

permitted entry. THE SECOND significant Consequently, a substantial trade Oct. 19.

Argyle Street 708 against 708 on feature of the terms imposed was done between China and Aus- Urban Areas (Squatters Camps): · which have been going on in in France is that Herr Hitler's traila in these five categories of Tai Hang 2.491 against 2,492 on the squeeze which the Nazis

Italian satelite has been goods last year. Mr. Huang re- Oct. 10

Ngau Tau Kok 798 against 810 on Oct. 19:

Tel. 24511.

E.C.4.

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 31, 1940.

NAZI SQUEEZE _ON FRANCE-

on the

MORE LIGHT has been

forthcoming negotiations and plottings

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have been exerting on France. treated with scant considera- vealed.

commander

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1940. PERFECT HEALTH ENJOYED AT HEEP YUNN SCHOOL Mrs. N. L. Smith Officiates At Graduation Day

Congratulating the Principal on the excellent work being done at the Heep Funn School, MRS, N. L. SMITH, wife of the Colonial Secretary, said, before distributing the certificates at the Graduation Day yesterday, that she had heard reports from outside, namely from Dr. Dovey, that the girls of the school were in perfect health and that their physique was excellent...

She said she was glad to be there Ching, Lau Shun Kuen, Lee Bing jagain. She remembered having Yum, Lee Sau Ha, Lee So Ching. officiated at a graduation celebra-Leung Suet Chi, "Lo Of Chu, Luk tion three years ago and recalled Ye Furig, Ng Chor Ying, Ng Choy" the happy, smiling faces of the Suet. Ng. Hon Tsoi Ng Wai Lan, children. This she attributed to Tam Mo Ching. Tsang Man Foon, their splendid environment.

Yeung "Choy Kwal, Yeung Hong Yuk. Yue Wol, Hing.

Environment, added Mrs. Smith. is most important in education and that environ- ment, necessary for healthy. happy children, was 'there.

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"PRIMARY SCHOOL

GRADUATES

Au Wai Lan, Chan Kwan Ki Chiu Sau Man, Foo Wa Chu Others од the platform were Fang Chun Ol, Hut Bing Ching, Bishop Hall, Mr. C. G. Sollis, Hung Yuet Ching. Lai Hei Mong, Director of Education, Rev. Ed-Lal Tin Fook, Lau Kwok Ping, Lee ward Lee, Prof. Hsu Ti-shan, Mrs. W. K. Cheung, Principal, Miss Sol- Chik Kal, Liu In Yung, Ma Kit Kuen Leung Kwok In. Lo Us, Miss A. 5. Atkins. Secretary of Ching. Mak Ha Ling. Mak Kuen the C.M.S., Miss. B. M. Pope and Kuen Mak Lan Fong, Wong Ching Miss M. A Jennings, a member of Yuen,. Wong, Esther, Wong Hong the School Committee,

The distribution of certificates Han, Wu Lai Ewan, Yu Wing Fun. In. Wong Sau King. Wong Shun was preceded by a variety enter Yuen Chun Po, Yung Kam H. tainment by the pupils, including vocal numbers, dances, Danish drill, scenes from a Mandarin play - and the trial scene from the "Mer-

chant of Venice."

ANNUAL REPORT

The Principal. In her annual re port,-sald the school" endeavours to keep an equally high standard, in- PRIZE WINNERS

both Chinese and English studies.

Following is a full list of the

A report book system has been successful graduates to whom cer- introduced so that parents may be tificates were presented:--

kept informed from month to month of the children's individual attainments.

SENIOR GRADUATES Chan Ling Mel, Chan Siu Chu The school's most important- both gain Lingnan University en-function, however, was to train trance), Chan Wal Ning. Cheung

students to become worthy citizens. Shun Ying. Ng Wing Yee, Suen The students have started a Yan Lan. Tum Fay, Tam Yuen

self-governing club and apart from Yue, Tsuf Ming Ful (gains Ling-

doing religious and hospital-work.- nan University "entrance). Wong King's Park 1,295 against 1,305 Sun Tak (gains Hwa Chung Col-some of the members have raised money tor various war and other- lege entrance),

charities.... JUNIOR GRADUATES

Sports and

games which the Chang Sul Sun, Cheuk May children enjoyed helped to keep Ching, Lam Say Lin. Lau Shun them in excellent health.

Rural Areas

THE WEATHER Maximum temperature yesterday was 83 and the minimum 72.

Total rainfall since January 1 is 113.87 inches against an average of 83.05.

ALL US. NAVAL DEPENDENTS TO LEAVE S'HAI

The Royal Observatory report BY MIDDLE OF

states:--

is

NOVEMBER

A moderate anticyclone stationary over China.

Pressure remains high over the Pacific to the east of Japan, and pendents of regular US Naval It is anticipated that all de- is relatively low in a trough ex- and Marine personnel who are tending from the southern Philip now in Shanghai will have de- pines to the Caroline Islands,

NEWSETTES

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The reports, though not off-tion in the rake-off from the NINGHSIA LEADERS cially confirmed, bear out French Colonial Empire. Sig- what was generally expected nor Mussolini's aspirations

Kam Tin 2,076 against 2,145 on CONTRIBUTE TO

Oct. 19, 579 and that is that the men of have been barely fulfilled and

WAR RELIEF Total: 10,875 against 11,043 on Vichy have finally sold their Corsica, Savoy, and probably In view of the wide-spread auf- Oct. 19. country into the permanent even' Nice, have been denied fering caused by

parted from Shanghai by the the current bondage of Germany.

middle of November, reports the hostilities in China and in order In- him. Duce evidently re-

North China deed, the terms which Herr turned from his recent par-Gen. Ma Hung-kwel, Chairman of to afford relief to the sufferers,

Daily News, One hundred and fifty naval ́dem Hitler is stated to have im- ley with the German Fuehrer the Ninghsia Provincial Govern-

pendents and 70 dependents of posed on a once proud empire in Florence nursing a grie-ment, and Gen Ma Hung-ping,

officers and men of the Fourth could not have been more vance against his task-mas-army

Marines are scheduled to depart PARTICULARS AND CON exacting. While

In Ninghsia,

in the Matson liner. Monterey.. ostensibly ter, after having been com-have made a joint donation of

on November 1, according to a DITIONS of the Sale by Public making concessions to France pelled to accept as his share $920,000 for the establishment of Auction to be held on Monday, in Europe-concessions which of the booty Tunis, a strip of

press release issued by S. naval a War Refugees" Relief Institute. the 4th day of November, 1940, at are solidly hedged by German Algeria and the vaguely de-appointed to administer the fund will take place at the Heep Yunn tee in the Sino-British Boxer In-Naval and Marine dependents in

A board of directors has been pupils of the School for the Deaf ister of Railways and now a trus

The annual demonstration by Mr. Yeh Kung-cho, former Min-authorities here.

The balance of the regular 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public domination-the rest of the aned Alpes Maritimes. In with headquarters in Lanchow School, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday. Works Department, by Order of French Empire is to be cut contrast

demnity Fund Administration, is Bhanghal, about 110 in number.. His Excellency the Governor of up piecemeal amongst the treatment of Italy, Herr. Hit-

to this niggardly (Central News).

reported to be leaving for the will be afforded passage which one Let of Crown Land at Axis Powers and their sup-ler has acted the benevolent

POLICE REPORTS

The American Consulate General Philippines and India shortly... is to be distributed among three To Shan Road, in the Colony porters. The so-called con-god-father to Spain and his

at Shanghai, will appreciate the

President Liners the Pierce, of Hong Kong for a term cessions in

Woo Chuen, of No. 23; Lee Yuen receipt of information as to the Dr. Lang Ke-dieh will speak on Coolidge and and Taft--all three of 75 years, with the option of which Herr Hitler appears to Japan, Spain is to get a large a safe $50 and a registered letter.

France itself, latest Far East pirate friend, Street, reports that between Oct. present whereabouts of Charles D. "Some Aspects on the Treatment liners are to arrive and depart on

19 and Ost. 27 someone stole from O'Connell renewal at a Crown Rent to be have granted so magnant slice in French Morocco, as

of "Tuberculosis" at the meeting or before November 15. of the South China Branch of the A number of naval reservista. fixed by the Surveyor of His mously, are, as we pointed an inducement to throw ini

Mr. Ken Tsurumi, newly ap-

BMA to be held today at 9.15 some of whom have resided in Imitation silk, worth at $168 was pease the French people for Japan to take over Indo-ham, Strand on Oct 29.

at Singapore, left Shanghai for when Hon. Dr. F. 8. Selwyn-Clarke cently were recalled to duty with Intending bidders are advised the position in which their China, as a reward for her

his post aboard the NYK. Ther will preside

the Asiatic Fleet. About 20 of that immediately after the dis-wrecked Empire has been decision to enter the Axis. ing. to the value of $131, were re-

these are serving on gunboats of Four bundles of nets and cloth. Haruna Maru on Oct, 24. posal of the lot the Purchaser placed and to avoid rousing One can well imagine, Il Duce, ported stolen from No. 5 Lee On!

The marriage took place on the Yangtze Patrol

D if not the applicant) will be the working people and the in a fit of pique, deciding to Lane on Tuesday.

The Hongkong Chinese Medical October 23, at Shanghai, of Lydia Dependents of all reservists re- required to deposit with an peasants into open opposition get what compensation he

Association will give a reception Saharowa, daughter of the late called to active duty, or at least authorised officer who will be against

In honour of Prof. W. Cullis, Mr. Baharoff and Mrs. D, Mooney, such of them who are of Ameri-

present at the sale, the sum of oven so, there will still linger of Greece, even if Herr Hitler/hart Road, reports the loss or at 8 pm, today,

conquerors. can by his present invasion

qualify? Chan Wai-lam, of No. 400, Lock C. B. E, at the Gloucester Hotel, of Shanghal, to Mr. Darrel Michael can citizenship or can

Drake, son of Mr. D. Drake, and under American immigration laws, two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded a strong division of feelings had advised caution in this

clothing and jewellery,

of late Mrs E M Drake, of will also be afforded transporta- Shanghai.

tion by the Navy as soon as neces Major Arthur Bassett, of the on payment of the Purchase amongst the people on the move. The best laid plans of

sary arrangements can be made; sell-out of their country and mice and men, however, often were reported by Mr. Les Kan-tan, returned to Shanghal on Oct. 23 Wine and spirits, warth #350.54 Yee Troong Tobacco Company.

The death occurred on October their Nazi overlords will have miscarry and Herr Hitler assistant of the Natahn Hotel, to in the s.s. President Coolidge from 12, at The Country Hospital, to exercise the greatest vigi- might still have to remember have been stolen from the hotel on a trip to America. He was accom- Shanghai, of Mr. Ralph Lester lance to retain their grip on these well-known lines by Wednesday.

Gregory, aged 42 years, husband of what they have secured.

Marian Richardson Gregory. Robbie Burns before many The loss of his car, parked out- | Mr. J. K. Caldwell, US. Consul. Funeral services were held at the IN EXAMINING the terms months have passed. In the side a residence in Kowloon Tong, General in Tientsin, was among Community Church, 53 Avenue which the Vichy Government meantime, he will doubtless assistant of the Nathan Hotel, to the passengers who disembarked Petain, on October "28. have accepted, two significant carry on his planning and Dr. Yu. of the Kwong Wah Hos in Shanghai from the sa. Pres- points stand out. One is that plotting in the vague hope pital. The car was later found but dent Coolidge on Oct. 23 with Mrs. Herr Hitler has found it that all these manoeuvres tools valued at $60 were missing. Caldwell, necessary to make terms with will ultimately lead to his Money and jewellery to the value a subjugated country with- victory against Britain. Time of 31.900 was stolen from No. 982 out resorting to his usual will show how completely mis- Nathan Road."

Majesty the KING, for one far out before, intended to ap-her lot with Germany, and (reported stolen from No. 53, Bon-pointed Japanese Consul-General Fm. at the Queen Mary Hospital, Shanghai for several years, re

ther term of 75 years. "

price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

No. of Bais

Registry No.

Po Shan Road.

Locality.

Inland Lot.

No. 8070.

Boundary

Measure

ments.

As per

sale plan

Rental

Upset Prica.

Contents in

10,000

Square feet |

184.

their

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panied by Mrs. Bassett,

SZECHWAN GENTRY CONTRIBUTES TO WAR FOOD SUPPLY Members of the Szechwan gentry are viving with one another-in- making contributions of cereals to Church leaders of Kowloon will the military authorities to re hold a conference on Friday from plenish wartime food supply. Mr 9 to 11 am at the Chinese Y.M. Chow Ya-huang of Chengta re- Sir Andrew Caldecott, Governor C.A swimming shed at Lai Ch'- cently, contributed 700 picula of of Ceylon, was one of the wit kok. Dr. W. Y. Chen, General cereals, while the gentry in Fonatu nesses who attested the ster Becretary of the National, Chris has donated a 1,000 pienis and a brutality to get what he taken he is in his estimate 2 Mr TH G, Brayed, of Castle Dias Bandaranaike, Minister of on "What Modern Youths Think The Executive Yuan has been

at the marriage of Mr. 8 W. R. tian Council will lead a discussion sum of $23,000 wanted from it. When France the situation and how remote peak Road, reports that on Oct. 28 Local Administration and Miss Those interested are requested to petitioned, by the Szechwan Pro- capitulated to the Germans, is the possibility of his some person entered his house and Birimave Ratwatte, Mr. Bandar get in touch with Mr. Lum E. Chu, vincial Government to issue orders it was in a state of des- achieving his goal of world atole clothing and other pare anake it will be called vialted Executive Secretary of the Chinese of commendation to the donors 580|truction and chaos and domination,

“Kuala Lumpur last"

YMCA in Kowloon,

(Central News),

ticles to the value of $201,