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NOTICE.

PROPERTY SITUATED IN

ENEMY TERRITORY."

& SHANGHAI

HONGKONG

BANKING CORPORATION.

EDITORIAL

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STUDENTS

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1940.

CONFIDENCE IN THE FUTURE; AN IMPORTANT PART PLAYED BY WORKERS IN BRITISH WAR EFFORTS

We are facing the future with confidence and that Is where the "overseas dominions and colonies can best assist us," declared MR. G. GIBSON; Chairman of the Trades Union Congress in Britain, when he broadcast in London yesterday on the part being played by British workers to help Britain to win the war.

MEETING

Three Applications

The Editor, H.K. Daily Press Refused

Dear sir,he Canson. Univer- PINE CLIPPER (Capt J H. The fortnightly meeting of the ty Engish Cub sent a message Hamilton), bringing U.S. mails, NOTICE IS HEREBY Urban Council was held at the to the President of the Board of dated San Francisco, Dec. 10, ar- GIVEN that the Certificates Council. Chamber yesterday with Education through the Chinese rived in Hongkong yesterday 6/NS. 4412 dated Hongkong, the Hon. Mr. W. J. Carrie, chair-ny in London to express shortly after 2.30 pm

their deen regret for the damage The Clipper only brought four -A Register of real and personal 16th January, 1936 for Three man, presiding.

Applications for a restaurant one in Eton College and schools passengers for Hongkong, three of property situated in Germany or shares of this Bank numbered

Beence · for No. 406, Shanghal in Birmingham by Naxi raiders

whom were Chinese students. Italy belonging to persons of 97994/97996 inclusive registered street, ground door, laund.y! 1.AC message reads:

DEPARTURES

At the outset of his talk and again," he went on, and we British nationality resident in in the names of Messrs. Maneckicence for No: 110, Electric Road.

with profound

The following were booked to Mr. Gibson referred to the must anticipate further and more Hong Kong and to companies Roostumjee Mehta and Dhun ground floor, and a milk shop shock the large-scale

institutions in leave by the Clipper when she tremendous loss of material vigorous attacks. We are, how- ever, facing the future with con- registered therein has now been Manek Mehta has been Lost or licence for No. 49, Sing Wo Road, of educational

England by the Nazi air force. takes off on her return fight to and equipment which had ndence and that is where the over-

San Francisco, via opened at the Office of the Stolen, and should this certificate ground floor, were refused.

Manite, this been lost in Dunkirk and the seas dominions can best assist.. Licences granted by the Council We, the students of China."~" are

morning. Custodian of Enemy Property, not be produced to "the Bank between Dec. 3 and 16 were: Food now fighting side by side with

manner in which this loss "We already have the continued. FOR MANILA: MR. FRANCES- Su- before the 11th January, 1941, a shops, one; swine, ave; and eating your studenta. because we both Official "Receiver's Office,

goodwill of tha tight for a common Ideal-ustice CA D. GOMES, tourist, making a had now been made good and practical new certificate for the shares will houses. one.

United States and the increasing preme Court,

round trip to Manila; MR. RE with such excellent results. THOSE PRESENT

and righteousness. be issued, and the aforesaid

BASKERVILLE, American busi-

now of supplies from that great BUILDING AFRESH Persons desirous of registering Certificate No. 6/NS. 4412 will

"In order to have a better un- Those present at the meeting laerstanding among students of the/Bessman returning from a visit. Į

"Military equipment, food sup- teservoir have imbued us with the such claims with the Custodian

to Hongkong; MR. EDWARD piles and everything else had to confidence that we shall destroy should do so on a special forme thereafter treated by this were the Hon. Mr. W. J. Carrie

(Chairman). Dr. N. C. MacLeod three great democratic countries, LEND, PAA employee, returning be abandoned that could not be the enemies of humanity as per-. to be obtained from him on Corporation as Null and Vold.

Deputy Director of Health Ser- we propose the Immediate formi

after an overnight's stay in the destroyed," he said. We had to sonified by Herr Hitler and Signor." tion of a Sino-British-American

| Mussolini. vices (Vice-Chairman), Hon. Mr.

Colony: MR. JACK CRAWFORD, build afresh and our task was a application la person.

By Order of the Court

HJ. Pearce, Hon Mr. R. A C Students Association for the pro- PAA radio engineer, travelling colossal one.

"The Greeki" havė net un an. We had to mobilise of Directors,

North, Mesars, FY C. Hall, L. C. Fr/notion of goodwill with headquaron duty; and MR. JAMES WOO,and train an army of millions example and we are now in Bellamy, A. el Arculli. B. Wong tera in Hongkong and branches in stock broker, returning after a We had to replace everything position to take advantage of such

Now York and Chung business trip to the Colony.. Tape, Tang Shiu-kin. Li Tse-fong. London.

France. Opportunities wherever they are Dr. A. M. Rodrigues, C. J. Roe, king. We sincerely request you to FOR HONOLULU ME WONG We had to reinforce our

| offered. We ask our friends and siz 650 Sec.), and Im Ping-tseung (Asst. Convey our proposition to the Bri-YUN-YUAN. Secretary to the Bank force

kinsmen overseas to do all in their with lightning speed. tish University Students' Associa of Communications, Hongkong, en We had to strengthen our navy power to enable us to add more tion for consideration.

route to San Francisco, by steamer and we had to replace our losses weight to our blows. In the name of Chinese stu- from Honolulu.

"I am confident that we shall in merchant shipping and we had dents, we beg to express our deep

FOR SAN FRANCISCO: MR, MA to speed up production in all war set that assistance more and more. Herr Hitler dare not risk sympathy and pledge our moral WING-CHONG, connected with trades.

in the coming: year. We are ro Nanyang Tobacco Co., en route to "We had to do all this not onlying to show that free men, fight- Italy, either through the Bal-

Rochester on business: and MR. with an eye on the immediate in for democracy and freedom, MANG kans or by transporting

the needs of the situation, but with are superior to the servile Hordes American Industrial Corporation, reference to the long term war

of the dictators.” troops to Libya to reinforce Il

Shanghai, making a business trip effort we realised that we had Duce's forces in that theatre

been called upon to make. !! of war.

"Looking back upon those ...-

The Register is confined to property situated in (1) Germany within the boundaries of the Treaty of Versailles (including the. Saar region) and territories ceded to Germany as a result of the Munich Agreement, 1938, together with (2) Austria ac. cording to the boundaries of the Treaty of St. Germain en Laye: and (3) Italy, Albania, Itallon East Africa, and Italian Colonies and possessions.

Entry in the Register of any claim will not imply any recogni tion of its validity aor constitute any guarantee that it will even. His tually be supported by

The Majesty's Government, Register is opened solely with a view to facilitating whatever be found arrangements'. may possible after the war.

J. B. PRENTIS,

17th December, .1940.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG;

NOTICE. IS

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Maunger.

Sec.),

The Daily Press armed intervention to help support."

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HONGKONG, DECEMBER 18, 1940.

NEW WAR PHASE

HE PASSING of the initia-

with the

NEWSETTES

CHIEN YER,

The YMCA held another Ell-to the United States, ilard Social evening last night with a competition between two selected groups. An exhibition game was. also held which Mr. A. Terran won.

At the mo

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beeting of the Commerce. tion of rice No decision what steps the Se in this mat-

of

DUTCH VESSEL ARRIVALS

that we had lost in

dark and anxious months." went on Mr. Gibson, "It would now seem that we have ac- complished miracles. And yet. we have done it all with thoroughness.

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING-

ABOUT-

RATIONING:

We may not have, such a

NO DICTATOR METHODS "Above all, it must not be for- gotten that it was not done by dictatorship. Dictatora, it is true; variety of food, but we are have the power to make light- certainly not short of it here," ning decisions but, as they have said MR HOWARD MAR also make wrong decisions and in mentator, in a talk on the such cases they have the difficulty of sharing the blame. What they home front from London re- do is to claim responsibility for cently. items on the credit side and to Mr. Marshall mentioned" the disclaim responsibility for Items average" menu available to an or- on the debit side and then, even dinary family dally scrambled POLICE REPORTS the sheep-like people they govern eggs on toast for breakfast, with. have a limit to their patience and milk and cream; soup and vege- an end to endurance,

tables, with mushrooms" on toast. for lunch; fish potatoes and. vegetables for dinner. That did not show that there was any shor- tage, particularly. when there were several days when' meat was svaliable.

Mr. W. C. Booy.

IT IS UNDOUBTEDLY a quandary in which the Nazi London Offce: 53. Fleet Street leader now finds himself, but

Arrivals from Shanghai by a it is also certain that he can-

Dutch vessel on Monday were Mis. not hesitate much longer on Chinese

Ann Winkelman, Mr. G. Schaberg. how he can meet the situa- held yester

prices was

Mrs. K. H. Necke'man and Mrs. E. M. Arbenz, tion. Military observers now

Arrivals from Amoy was arrived speak of the few alternative Chamber wou

Were Mr. C. Forman and Mr. E Ve'dhuyzen. courses left open to himter Batter

Through passengers for Manta One is another diplomatic tive in the war into Bri- drive in Spain in order to an exhibition of pictures, the were Mrs. C. M. Paul and daughter. Custodian of Enemy Property. tiah hands, as indicated in enlist General Franco's heir work of Miss Cheung, Tan, will be and Mrs. N. Becke, Passengers for discovered, to their cost, they can SHALL, the well known com-“

held at the Hotel Cell from to- Netherlands, East Indies ports were the operations now going on in closing the western end of morfow until Saturday from 11 Mr. Ballard, Mr. H. A. Rackham. 660 in the Western Desert, marks the Mediterranean with an am to 8 pm daily under the aus Mr. J. C. Smith, Mr. E M. White, a new phase in the hostilities attack on Gibraltar. If he nice of the Fung Khng Chinese Mr. H. Eriech, Miss J. Chaillet and both from a military as well succeeds it will place Spanish Arta AcademASE DATA as a diplomatic point of view. Morocco at his disposal for The marriage took place on The effect of the Italian re-an attempt to pull Signor Dec. 7, at Holy Trinity Cathedral, treat Into Libya before the Mussolint out of his mess. Shanghai, by the Very Rev. A. C. According to report made in relentless British advance Another alternative which he9. Trivett, of Nita Scott-Morris, of the police by Mr. L L Mills a

“When people talk about the cannot be

the superior efficiency of exaggerated. will doubtless strive to exploit Edinburgh, to Reginald Graham, Durglar gamed entrance into his

dictatorship regimes, I grow Coupled

Greek is to win the Vichy Govern the elder son of Captain George residence at 2.30 am on Dec. 18

Impatient declared Mr. Gib- In the matter of the Estate of drive against Signor Musso- ment completely over to his Morse and Mrs C. I Morse, of by breaking a glass pane of one

Sydney, Australis.

of the windows Wakened by the

son. "I have no sympathy for ROGER EDWARD LIND lini's ill-conceived venture side so as to permit the

boy who had heard the crash, he

the parrut-like cry of Tere SELL late of Durban, South from Albania. the military French Fleet to be used The death occurred on Nov. 1, got up and was in "time to see a

dictatorial methods. In this

"We are making the most of Africa, Pulsne Judge of the attuation in the Mediter- against Britain in the Mediat Beckenham Kent, er Ruby man running away. Nothing was

war. It wants a free people to our food." he said, "and the su alide, dearly-beloved wife of lost. Supreme Court

of Hong ranean war zone has changed terranean. The fact that M.Arthur. Leash and sister of Mrs.

decide on our machinery and thorities are doing their best to the methods of the Govern- see that we know what is best and Kong, deceased.

completely in favour of Bri-Laval failed to do this will Steventon. Funeral

(crema- Q. M. 8. Butler; member of

ment and the social and the most health giving food. The tain and her allies, These make the Fuebrer tread more tion took place at Streatham the Hongkong Volunteers Defence

economic administration which minister of Food has just started successes HEREBY dramatic

Corp. has reported to the police against cautiously than he did be- Park, on Nov. 4

can assure us of ultimate- a campaign, which provides for the theft of a spare wheel and GIVEN that the Court has, by the Axis war machine has fore, since he is well aware

victory.

women experts who give: ad- The death occurred on Dec. 9. tyre from his car parked outside virtue of Sec: 58 of the Probates resulted in so weakening one that the use of the mailed at the Country Hospital Shanghai, Fanling Camp between 1 am ane been done and done well you in the special problems of wartime "The first part of our job has vice to householders to help them Ordinance, 1897, made an order of its component parts that fist in France will find open of Arne Pettersen, aged 29 years, am un Dec. 16

will appreciate that it was no cooking and there is certainly a lot limiting the time to the 14th day a heavy strain is now likely revolution rising up to thwart Norwegian subject, Third Engineer

easy task to make an army of to learn." of January, 1940, for creditors to be thrown on the German his plans. His approval of of the ms, Ringwood, were held at Mr. Wong Bang, of Salpo Village, millions by drawing young men AIR RAIDS: others to send in claims against ability to maintain it at its M. Flandin as M. Laval's suc- the Hungjao Road Cemetery, on has reported that Jewellery valued from their occupations without

Dec. 11.

įat $160 was stolen from his house throwing the country into com- MR. MARSHALL related 'the above estate to the undersign previcus fighting strength. cessor shows that he is rely-

at 11 p. mm Doc. 14 these ing on diplomatic strategy to consequence. ́ of

done without any panic or chaos little story which showed the developments is that Italy win his way with Vichy, Auxiliaries in Foochow contribut A tweed jacket and a pair of and it was done by putting the excellent standard of the Dated this 17th day of Decem will no longer count as a vital though prospects for his suc-ed $180,000 to the Chinese Govern- flannel trousers to the total value responsibility for the mobilisation British spirit and morale des- ber, 1940.

factor in the hostilities. It cess here appear to be grow-ment aviation fund through the of 3100 were stolen from the house of man-power into the hands of pite the air raids. SD, L. R. ANDREWES, may be considered that it is ing more remote every day. Central Bank of China, addressed or Mr. G. Hart Davis at No. 32 a civil départment and then to It was after a particularly

a bit too early yet to make THE ONLY OTHER alter shek.

personally to General Chiang Kai- Lagard Road at 245 am. yester- entrust the department to an ex-heavy raid," he said, "when I saw

¡day.

perienced Trade Union, so that two old ladies getting into a bus- this statement, but when the native is to direct his full-

Both articles were recovered ut even the aghting forces are now a bit shaken and tired, for their Italian position is considered attention again on England The Chinese National Govern-hour later Sgt. Willerton and a handled by our civil ministries.

own little home had been bombed. from all angles, it is easy to in an attempt to deliver a meat as approved of a grant Chinese detective, while patrollin

„GREATER: EFFORTS O

"They were, on their way to Ber- realise that only a miracle crushing blow which

of $1,000,000 for relief pur-lon Kotewall Road. saw two men,

"The response from the overseas mondsey and the bus was passing can save them from complete render her incapable of ac occupied areas in Kangal An-were recovered from

poses for the rehabilitation of re- one with the jacket on. The pants dominions have enabled us to over Westminster Bridge.

hiding realise how war conditions de collapse.

tion in any of the other other $1,000,000 will be disbursed place.

mand from them greater efforts

· THE FACT that this is ad-theatres of war. - Ruthless to rush the rehabilitation mea-

In the field of production, so that mitted even in German cir-air attacks alone on British fires.

our armies, in the teld, may be completely equipped and our air On instructions from the Uncles is significant, because it women and children will,

Train services along a new 700 The death occurred on Decem-power and sea power adequately derwriters, Tenders are invited shows how reluctant Herr Herr Hitler knows now, not kilometre branch line of theber 2, at Berkeley, California, of reinforced. for the Single Screw Motor Ves Hitler, who must be the one help him to achieve his ob- Lunghal Railway between Halen Walter Scott Hibbard, aged 65 "To do this, British workers are sel "HOEGH TRANSPORT, to work the miracle, is to injective. Weither will his sub yang and. Tungkwan started re years, formerly of Shanghai,

prepared to make every sacrifice In fighting a relentless enemy. ER" as she lies submerged involve himself in further com- marine and aerial warfare on cently. The line passes through

an area rich to coal from which The death occurred on Decem

Mr. Gibson pointed out that her damaged condition in Singa mitments in order to save his British shipping render Bri the railway will obtain its supply ber 4, 01 Mrs. Agnes Dollar, wife dictators had to contend with

ally from utter disgrace. The tain as impotent as he would of fuel. pore Roads?

of Mr. J. H. Dollar of the Dolar obstruction and acts of sabotage in German Fuehrer must realise like her to be. The battle.

Steamship Company. Mr. Dollar their war efforts not only in the that Signor Mussolini, despite will have to be carried on to A memorial service was held died in 1938, ten years after his countries they had conquered by Deck type designed for a carry the fact that he still has a British soil and to do this his at Fancheng on Sunday Dec. 15, retirement from Shanghel Mrs, force of arms, but even in their ing capacity of 9,000 tons and

large force in Libya, will find original plans for invasion for den, Chung Yi, division com- Dollar, who was prominent in own territory where the rights of fitted with Diesel Machinery.

it extremely difficult to either will have. to be put into last June while directing" opera- twenty years, came out to. Ehang “And now that one end of,

mander, who was killed in action American circles here for nearly nan had been destroyed. A large part of the cargo has reinforce, his desert front or operation in the face of anong in northern Eupen, Mora hai with her husband in 1907. In the Axis reeling under-the

ed.

Executor.

M.V. "HOEGH TRANSPORTER"

661

The vessel, is of the Shelter

The

will

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The Chinese Civilian War-time

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been removed from the vessel.even his forces in Albania, British opposition that has than 10.000 persons including 1925 they retired, returning to Tenders should be forwarded with Britain how in full más-Increased in strength and many military commanders were California to make their home. It to the undersigned not later than tery of the sea and the air in determination and against present to pay their · tr'bute to was there that Mrs. Dollar died 31st December 1940, who will that region. This is where which his chances of success the inte Gen. Chunr supply any further Information the political effect of the Bri- have deteriorated to such an

tish initiative will weigh most extent. available.

The highest, or any, tender may not necessarily be accepted.

RITCHIE & BISSET,

UNION BUILDING,

SINGAPORE,

Įtwo" days BEO,

The death occurred on Dec. 8, The funds so far collected in Thus, has a new at the Shanghal General Hospital, Shanghal by the proposed Amert- heavily. If it has placed phase in the hostilities been of Maisle Patricis Roche, aged 24 can Commiten for Allied Relef Signor Mussolini in a serious opened. No one can say for years, the eldest daughter of My, have been paid by the Committee predicament, it has provided certain how it will develop, and Mrs. JP Roche. A Requiem into the British Aeroplane Fund Herr Hitler with a problem but there appears to be very Mass was celebrated at the St. and other funds as stipulated by Aloysius Catholic Church. 784 the donors. It is expected, that that will demand the best in-ttle doubt, even in the most Kochow Road, on Dec. 11, and further donations will be received genuity to solve. With the sceptical minds, as to the was followed by Interment at the by the same group, and will be many obstacles against him, ultimate result.

Bubbing Well Cemetery,

handed over in due course)

plete chaos.

And yet this was

blow of the British forces, hope will again awaken in the hearts of those who have been waiting an opportunity to strike "hard" in the cause of freedom,” declaréd, Mr. Gib- son. From now on we shall be encouraged by the ever growing forces of our allies, including ' the Free French forces, and the internal pro- blems of the dictators will bec - come" grestery, bu

CONFIDENCE IN FUTURE

"One old lady looked up and.. Jerking her thumb towards Big Ben sald: Old Hitler has not rot him yet and the other old - lady replied: *No dear. And I am so glad as I have known Ben over there ever since he was quite a little clock.

I wonder whether Herr Hitler understands just what that means," said Mr. Marshall NAZIS & HUMOUR:

The Germans, with their characteristic completeness, have been inquiring into the cause of their defeat in the last war.

They have found that it was due to a large extent on their lack of humour, because they took

every- thing in "grim earnest and never amiled Wedd

Now the Nazis have decided that German soldiers must learn to have a sense of humour and the Bray manuals now contain lessons on how to acquire this

What is most amusing that the lessons include the “Old Bin " cartoons of the last war, with his

You cannot hope to win fic ways prefaced with the word tories without receiving a hit, now