1940-11-14 — Page 11

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Anti-Invasion Drives By

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LONDON, Nor. 13

(Reuter)—

British bombers are now sonduct- { ing three "anti-invasion”

GANDHI IRES Colony Water |

PUNJAB

Storage

The total storage mi the Island.

Retraction Of Insult reservoirs as at Nov. 1940, was

Is Demanded

LAHORE Nov, 13

drives

A "atorm

at once, says Reuter's Air corres- pondent.

These are on

bases, on Libyan bates from which Italy hopes to invade Egypt, and on ports and harbours which Italy is using to maintain her amy in Greece.

1,95.38 milion gallons

(Reuter

has

pared with 1,9508: multon gallons last year, according to the water' returns for the month of October. Tytam uk, storage was 1,217.03 with

of andignation"

been aroused by the Weceni

declared

те

mark of Gandhi In his newspaper, million gallons compared German channel

Halljun, that runjab was the re1p1.63 million gallons last year.

An estimated population of 830,- cruiting "ground for mercenary soldiers,

Major Sirdar 000 consumed 592.69 million gallons Sikander Hyatkhan, the Punjab at an average consumption of 23 Premier, in a speech here.

gallons per head per day. Demanding the

The withdrawal of The range of the. RAF, attacks

rainfall recorded during on Italy's bases in Albania has this "sweeping suit," the Pun- October was as follows- Botani- slowly lengthened from Sarande fab Premier declared that unless cal Gardens 1.57 ins; Tytam Tuk and Konispol, in the southern it was withdrawn, other parts of 1.25 ins: Wongnelchong 1.44 ins

to Pokfulam 1.34 ins; Aberdeen 1.69 corner of Albania, to Talona, India would not be entitled Durazzo, Taranto and Naples expect any assistance from Pun-ins, which has now been visited three ab, where recruiting is proceed- without the times, while "dockyards at Cagliari)ing – spontaneously has been attacked by naval ̈ats- slightest official pressure, crait for the fourth time in three months.

GRAECO AIRFIELDS More t'me must elapse before the RAF offensive in this region can be at full strength., Next ta reinforcements comes the need to improve and protect airfields In Greece which bombers could use In addition to the Cretan base,«

At a very conservative estimate, 1.000.000 Punjabs were ready to sacrifice their lives for the de- fence of the Motherland, he said.

WARNING TO MARINERS

The following Notice To Marin

THE MAINLAND A totar storage of 2,809.97 million gallons was recorded in the Mainland reservoirs as com- pared with 3,21208 million gallons as at Nov. 1, 1939. Jubilee reser- voir had 2.284,80 million gallons as against 2.509.80 million gallons last year.

An estimated population of 770.- 000 consumed a total of 408.53 million gallons as compared with 367,51 for the same period last

Greece has three military air. ers has been issued by the Har- year at an average consumption. ports and half a dozen auxiliary bour Master. Commander G, F. of 17.1 gallons per head per day.

landing grounds, but as far as it is known are suitable for the RAF. needs.

Hole, R.N

A capsized junk about 30 feet here, a few of these.

long was reported by the master of the ss. Tal Yuan" as being In Lat. 23° 11. Long. 117° 06′E..

WEATHER REPORT

་་

Royal Observatory. Hongkong. 10 am., Nov. 13. Barometer, at sea level) 30.13 ins. Temperature, 89 F.

Humidity, 42 per cent. Wind Direction, N.

Wind Force. (Beaufort). 3; Temperature: moximum yesterday

75 F.

Temperature: minimum last night.

62 F

Rainfall for 24 hrs ending 10th

today, nil

Total rainfall arice January 1st

117.32 3015.

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Against an average of, ́83.1; Ms. Sunset tonight 5.41 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow.-6.35 a.m.

4 p.m.. Nov. 13, Barometer (at sea level), 30,02 1128.

Temperature, 73 F. = '

Humidity, 35 per cent.

Wind Direction, NNE, Wind Force (Beaufort), 3. Maximum temperature, 75 F. M'nimum temperature, 62 F. Rainfall, nil

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 14 to 20 Nov. 1840.

HIGH WATER.

Daya af

Data of

onth.

Thur..14

Fri. 15

Bong

Kong

Standard

Time,

Height

LOW WATER

Fong

Bong

Standard Tims

Height.

to hm. re

0250274 1423 13-4 03:35 19:0 1435 12.4

h...

GA 17 5 5 20 40 17 4- DQ 57 15 4 21.01 7 6 10 38 21 58

at 2.50 am. on Nov. 7.

U.K. MERCHANT

FLEET

OCTOBER SHOWERS

Rainfall recorded during Octo- ber was as follows:- Royal Ob servatory 1.285 ins; Shing Mun (No. 1) 1.21 Ins; Shing Mun (No. 21.03 ins; Shing Muri (No. 3)

.31 ins: Shing Mum (No. 4) · 1,22 ins; Shing Mun (No. 5) 1.23 Ins: Kowloon 1.85 Ins; Sheklipul 1.85 ins: Talpo 1.83 ins; Fanling 1.76 LONDON, Not. .13 (Reuter)ins; Un Long 2.02 ins; Tai Lam About 1,850,000 taus.or toreign Chung 1.92.ins. shipping had been added to the The total rainfall recorded by

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