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HONGKONO, DECEMBER 25, 1940,

CHRISTMAS

DAY

FUND

H.K. ROTARIANS.

GIVE £300...

EDITORIAL

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

AT CENTRAL

ASSAULT ALLEGED

Alleged to have assaulted Ho Po

AT KOWLOON

“TSE FA” RAID

As a result of a raid carried out

45, Leung Sing. 5. Yeung Chung-

and Li Shul with intent to rob by the Police on Monday night, at them at Kennedy Road. near In large” “tse fà”, gambing house at Medonnell Road, on Dec. 22, Chan No. 18, Cameron Road, Wong Sang. The sum of £300. remitted to 2o, 21, and Tsul Chol, 24, both 22, Li Ah-yuen, 34, Cheung Kau,

unemployed, were charged "before London from the Hongkong Mr Lowry yesterday, and were re-bung, 42, and Chu Tong, 41, were Rotary Club toward the Rotarians manded till Friday Chan WELK Mobile Canteen Fund has been re-additionally charged with the un-arrested. ceived it was revealed at the | meeting of the Hongkong Rotary

Club yesterday by Rotarian Dr. Arthur Woo, presiding,..

lawful possession of a dagger.

Pleading guilty to larceny of a

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COUNTERFEIT COINS Charged with uttering and pos

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1940.

The Prime Minister is seen inspeeting coastal defences of the Southern Command, where Invasion is most likely to be attempted..

The first three accused, who were charged with keeping a handbag from Chu Sau-nam, 32 gaming house, were each ned woman, at Bhan Kwong Road. $40 or a month in prison, while the Rotarian I-Col E J. R. Mit near King Kang Street, on Dec, 23, other three charged with gam- chell announced that the Rotar Tam 8k, 20, unemployed was bling, were each fried $1.00 by Mr lans concert on Friday was not a sentenced to four months hard Himsworth financial success

labour, by. Mr. Sheldon yesterday. $5.86 picked up was placed into Rotarian Hon, Mr. M. K. Lo an- Det-Set, Morrison prosecuted. the Poor Box. HRISTMAS DAY, 1940, finds

STOLE PAINT the world in the throes of nounced it was hoped that the

Rotary Club's share from the total Arrested by Cpl Black while the Battle of Britain, the proceeds of Battle of the Western Desert, would be between $1,500 and Depot Store, Queen's Road East, Wong Kwan, 28, was remanded for the Greek-Italian war and $2,000,

Tsul Ewai, 28, unemployed, charg-three days by Mr. Himsworth yes- HONGKONG & SHANGHAI with Chinese resistance still There

BANKING CORPORATION. holding

Rotarian at the meeting yester with stealing five drums of painted to have uttered a counterfeit out. magnificently day, Rotarian Dr. R. L. Lancaster was remanded for his Augers Are cent silver coin at Shanghal against Japanese aggression (Canton) and the following guests Prints to be produced.

Street and when searched 34 NOTICE IS HEREBY and yet, in the midst of all-Messrs. G. Goncharon, George]: POSSESSIÓN OF ARMS

counterfelt coins were found. GIVEN that the Certificates this chaos and suffering in a Chow, B. A Mansell, H. H. Mundy, On the application of Det-Sub.-.. FORGED $10 NOTE " 6/NS. 4412 dated Hongkong, world gone mad, the individu-W. N. Fleming, A. Landsbert, D. Insp. Darkin a remand was grant- Tung fu, 26; was charged before j 16th January, 1936 for Three al can find joy which the Black A. Vaswani, Noel Braga anded by Mr. Sheldon yesterday wher Mr. Himsworth yesterday with Ly Viceroy of India and then Foreign Secretary," said MR. Chai Chung-wing, , tallor, was uttering a forged $10 Hongkong VERNON BARTLETT, the well-known journalist-M.P., when shares of this Bank numbered spirit of Yuletide brings." It 97994/97996 Inclusive registered is a feast of the home and

the football match climbing Gut from the R.A.O.C. session of counterfelt silver coins. A GREAT AMBASSADOR TO

"

was only one visiting of before Mr. Sheldon yesterday terday. The defendant was alles.

Caps, Mauthe.

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in the names of Messrs. Maneck essentially of the children H.K. Services

V. M. GRAYBURN,

in

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Entertained

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A GREAT COUNTRY,

SAYS MR. VERNON BARTLETT

"We could hardly pay a greater compliment to the United States than to send an envoy there who was former-

the significance of the Arst latest developments in the news.

Mr. Bartlett said that Lord will be to destroy our communi

and Shanghal Bank note and with he spoke in London yesterday on possession of same. The

invasion

V

of the world, will again be set. free"

charged with unlawful possession. of a .765 automatic pistol and four rounds of ammunition at Shan Kwong Road,

| charge was withdrawn while on Roostamfee Mehta and Dhun and nothing must spoll the

the second accused was sentenced EUROPEANS 'FINED Manek Mehta has been Lost or child's happiness.

to four months” hard labour to be Halifax had been much criti-entions. He may try itɛagain and Summoned before Mr. Sheldon followed by expulsion.

cised for having defended the even an invasion of these shores. Stolen, and should this certificate THE VICAR of St. An-

yesterday, for leaving his car, un- Living up to its motto, "Service attended at Chater Road CM defendant went to a shop at Ngaj not have been easy at that paying attention to his

Det-Sgt. C. Dowman sald that Munich policy, but it could tate car bombers have again been "You may have noticed that of not be produced to the Bank drew's, ร his Christmas. for the Servicemen," the Sailors Stark, of No. 274. The Peak, was Tsin Wal Road to buy a packet of time to reach any other deci-ports in north Belgium and in before the 11th January, 1941, 4 editorial, writes that war and and Soldiers' Home, not unmind-janed $10. new certificate for the shares will destruction may ruge now tu of the many members of His

cigarettes and tendered a forged For leaving her car longer than 310 note, which the fold refused to sion owing to the fact that Holland. De be issued, and the aforesaid and those who speak of Majesty's forces in the Colony, or was necessary at Des Voex Road. accept. The defendant took back Britain was unprepared for The fact is that the Germans Certificate No. 6/NS. 4412 will civilisation and culture and anised a dinner and concert on Mrs. EO. Frederick, of No. 177. the note and went away followed war.

are upset over the aid we are Repulse Bay," was cautioned. be thereafter treated by this loye and religion stand the Monday night and last night.

by the master who had him Following the dinner on Mon- Dr L Canaval, of Shell arrested.

"I am convinced", said Mr. Setting from the United States. Corporation as Null and Vold. *« risk of being laughed

to day B

highly entertaining pro-House, was fined $10 for parking

Bartlett, that Lord Halifax Will American co-operation we can get. We of course, need all the scorn, but so was their Master gramme was provided by the RA overtime at Pedder Street. For a

COLLISION SEQUEL

be a great" Ambassador In a great By Order of the Court

Summoned before Mr. Himsworth country. We need supplies from world after the war is word and Party under Lieut similar offence at Chater Road.

to make a decent peace for the of Directors.

the days of long ago. 0.0. Glee "Christians, it seems to me," Sutcliffe, Mrs, E C. Drown, Vic D B Nelson, c/o Jardines, was yesterday for driving without due America and We

care and caution, J. T. Pollock, of quickly,"

need them it is mainly through the military He adds, "are in these days one of His Majesty's warships.

Labrum and a party of men from fined $16.

A fine of $5 was imposed on A No. 25. Hillwood Road, was fined

NOETH AFRICA

[efforts of the British Common- Chief Manager, given the greatest and finest There was another large atten- Zimmern, of No. 1, Kennedy Road. $10. Defendant collided with the Turning to the military altua-

wealth, with the support of the 650 task on earth. They are dance last night when the follow. summoned for failing to obey a

20-m.p.h. "sign at Nathan Roadtion in North Africa, Mr. Bartlett United States, that the nations commissioned by God to keeping took part in the concert: The traffic signal at Stubbs Road and about 1.45 am on Nov. 24 and

sald that ta caused damage to the extent of advance

every military the time must alive in a world gone mad, Glee Party. Mrs. A. R. Cox, Rev. P. Gap Road

$51.

come REM: Des Voeux, of the Far W Jones, R. Harrison, A. Glan-

when a pursing army faces the those beautiful, godlike things life. During the evening talkie East Oxygen Acetylene Co., sum- of the spirit for the genera-alms were also shown.

danger of rumning out of supplies. moned for parking. longer thar:

That was when the Commander tions yet unborn."

The organisation of the dinner Centred, near the French Bank, Was necessary, at: «Queen's «Rosd

would wait for any counter-at- CHRISTMAS, that is, the and concert was in the capable and with failing to produce his

tacks. On instructions from the Un Mass of Christ, in the Chris-Chaplain of the Home.

hands of Rez. J. & Sandbach, driving licence when called upon lorry and Bus No. 746 of the Row chance of a counter-attack from A motor collision, involving ·2] "There is, of course, not much derwriters, Tenders are invited tian Church, is the festival

to do so, was, cautioned on the for the Single Screw Motor Ves

first count and fined $30 on the foon Bus Co. Ltd., at Castle. Pear the Italians", said Mr. Bartlett of the nativity of Jesus

second. sel "HOEGH TRANSPORT Christ. Chrysostom, in a ser-

must Road, near the 15-mile post at "but General Wavell's army

An enjoyable Christmas Party Summoned for parking overtime 3.30 p.m. on Dec, 10, and in which be near the time when it must was held yesterday evening - at ER" as she lles submerged in mon preached at Antioch A.D.

at the Connaught Road car park two of the passengers died and stop to replenish supplies. In 8. Teresa's Church parochiai hall her damaged condition in Singa 386 says that some held the

un Nov. 30, E. B. Teesdale, of Star-four others seriously injured, had this respect the present cam-when members of the Christian light Villa, was fined $10. pore Roads.

feast of December 25th to

a sequel at the District Office,paign differs from others."

Young Men's Society and their Miss J. Purvis, of the War South, yesterday, when Tang Mr. Bartlett pointed out that friends gathered to share the joy:.. Memorial Hospital, who was sum-Sang, the driver of the bus, was supplies for the British troops of the season. moned for leaving car No. 3715 charged before Mr. Balfour with could quite easily be brought up In addition to community sing York Building, on Dec. 7. was unattended in Chater Road, near manslaughter.

and that guns from British waring of Christmas carols, music. cautioned by the Magistrate.

Defendant was formally re-ships could still hamper the re was provided by local talent and manded for one week, on $500 bail, treating. Italians.

a professional band: De Traffic Sub. Insp. F. J Clazke when the case will be heard at The whole of East Libra, a collection was taken for funds for In the course of the party, a prosecuted.

be exptured very quickly,” de- Traffic Sergeant Button preclared Mr. Bartlett "It is obvious the poor of the neighbourhood.

Christmas party and dinner för

M.V. "HOEGH TRANSPORTER".

The vessel is of the Skelter have been held in the West,

'available.

The highest, or auy, tende may not necessarily be accepted

RITCHIE & BISSET, UNION BUILDING,

SINGAPORE.

LEGEND OF FOURTH WISE MAN.

The legend of Artaban, the

D. O. SOUTH

MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE

the Kowloon Magistracy,

secuted.

...

day.

LARGENT OF CLOTHING

| that that the whole of the Eastern Mediterranean is now entirely

XMAS PARTY

Enjoyable Social At St. Teresa's

NEWSETTES deal in driving the Italians back took place at the Registry, Su-

..

Deck type designed for a carry.from Thrace as far as Caditz, ing capacity of 9,000 tons and from the beginning. It cer- Fourth Wise Man who had been fitted with Diesel Machinery. tainly originated in the West, unable to make the journey to A large part of the cargo has but spread quickly eastwards. Bethlehem with the other three. was told by the Very Rev. J. L. been removed from the vessel. AND SQ through all the Wilson, Dean of the Cathedral. Tenders should be forwarded years Christmas Day has been when he addressed the weekly

RETURNED BANISHTEES to the undersigned-not later than the festival of the year when tiffin meeting of the Hongkong

Sentences of 12 months and six, mantha respectively were imposed 31st December 1940, who will Father Time creates, as It Rotary Club yesterday.

Artaban lived in a little town in by Mr, Sheldon yesterday on two supply any further information were, a new atmosphere of the centre of Persis, then known returned banishees, Ng Bum, 28larceny of 13 pieces of laundry Mediterranean was formerly Sla-

Lo Luen. 41. charged with the under British control and, if the FOUR WEDDINGS AT | brightness and galety and as Ectabana and now as Hamadan, and Lo Yee, 62 Ng was banished No. 17 Taun Wan Old Road,

THE REGISTRY. brings a spirit filled with joy,

from the Che Lee laundary shop.nor Mussolini', sea, what about One September evening, having for life on July 10 while I was: Dec. 18, was sentenced to two and, indeed, hope for the called

on the Adriatic now?

Mr. T. 8. Whyte-Smith, Regts- together his followers,

GREEK RESISTANCE BAS trar of Marriages offefated at betterment of the world. Go Artaban told them that to-night and for 10 years on Dec, 11.

weeks hard labour when he ap

Referring to the Greek resis-the marriage between Mr. WG. to Church, then, this Christ- the Double Star coming down in was the night they were to expect

Det.-Sgt. Morrison prosecuted.

peared before Mr. Balfour yester tance, Mr. Bartlett said that cer-Humphreys, Revenue Officer, re- ALLEGED MURDERER mas morning, with greater the form of a fish-a Hebrew sign

tainly, the Greeks could not be siding at Revenue Bungalow, Pan- Charged with the murder of Lo

expected to go any further their ing, and Miss Mary Yen, of No. sincerity-and joy and in a that there was to be born in Wai-taum at No. 74 Marble Road

advance. They had done a great 512, Nathan Road, Kowloon, which deeper religious spirit, not Jerusalem a King of the Jews who on Dec. 5, Lo King-yu, alias Eo unmindful of the suffering would rule the world by love. Vick, 32 appeared before · · Mr.

as they had done, «""

preme Court, yesterday. and tragedy of the modern Persia to Bethlehem was a longed for a week.

The Journey from the centre of Lowry yesterday and was remand-

We take this opportunity of

"There cannot be much more Mr. 3. Reynolds, Deputy Begia- world, but determined to wor- and arduous one. At Baghdad, Į

wishing our readers a very happ? movement until the spring,” said trar of Marriages, omelsted at ship that "many splendoured Artaban was

Det Sub-Insp. W. N. Darkin is Christmas and a prosperous New Mr. Bartlett, but the British the following weddings which to meet the three In" charge of the case.

Year.

Navy may still be able to cut off took place at the Registry; Su- of the world of tomorrow, with him a ruby, sapphire and thing" which is the one hope other Wise Men at the Temple of

the Italian supplies throughout preme Court yesterday: the Seven Sphères. He carried

THREE INQUESTS.

A Wardens' Union will be inau- the coming months..

Mr. Lin Yuch-ming, of the Foo and the joy and the peace in pearl-gifts for the new King who of prisoners who died at

Taree inquest into the deaths gurated at the Chinese YMCA Speaking of the way in which Shing Trading Corp, residing at our hearts.

the Bridges Street, on Friday, Dec. 27, the Italians" and German had No. 41. Hillwood Road, and Miss was, to be born.

Prison Hospital, Stanley. Prisons, at 7.30 pm It is hereby notified that as IN OUR REJOICING during

LATE AT NIGHT.

been treating the campaign in Lew Yuen-chen, teacher, of No. were held yesterday with Mr. from January 7, 1941, the tele. the festive season let us re- was already late at night and In all cases verdicts of deaths tim has decided that no hockey it off as a very small

When he did reach Baghdad, it. Lowry sitting as Coroner.

North Africa, Mr Bartlett said: 39, Wong-nel-chong Road. The Hongkong Hockey AssociaThe Germans are trying to pass Mr. Hung Chen-chiu, of No. 11. phone number of the Hongkong member our gallant salfors, when he reached the Temple of by natural causes were returned match will be played on the coming Africa, One paper even EDES 60 800 Fo-ehen, of No. 398, Portland success in Cheung-sha-wan Road, and Miss Dally Press, Marina House, will soldiers and airmen in Bri-the Seven Spheres he found that by a jury.

Sunday owing to the Christmas and far to say that the British plan Street. tain, the Dominions and the the other three Wise Men had gone

before him. Having

he deceased prisoners were Sze New Year festivities. Empire beyond the seas, who

In Africa must be regarded as a Mr. Lo Shu-ming building con Fong, 27, Lal Mo, 24. and Chin

tractor, of No. 303, Jaffe Road, are fighting for freedom and ethlehem, he could not locate cht, 50. The cause of death of The Chinese Chamber of Com failure.

the family of Joseph, but was ad

first two was pulmonary merce petition for postponement of "In contrast another paper, and Miss Ip Yee thing, of No. 11, ter world in which decent stricken mother told him of an

DRE ANNOUNCEMENTS tion Ordinance to Feb. 15, 1941, has must be regarded as the key to men may dwell. We close on order that all children, below the emphysema of the chest.

age of two, were to be put to this patriotic theme:

Medical evidence was given by been rejected. The Ordinance will the British Empire and adds that The following forthcoming mar-

Signor Mussolini's defeat shows riages are announced: death, as Herod feared the birth Dr. A W. Burwell, Prison mediesibe enforced on Jan. 14, 1941. - "Let us proudly remember of a new King. De

that while Germany has been Mr Chan Kat-lum, clerk

“No, 53, Robinson through losses and gains,

To save the life of that mother's

In the Colony of Hongkong m-lucky enough to take no part so riding Our flag is still flying and child, Artaban gave his sapphire

cluding the Island. Kowloon and far in overseas aghting, Italy and Miss Ng 80-lau freedom remains,”

New Territories during the week had been called upon to do so Hing Hon Road,

NOTICE

CHANGE OF TELEPHONE

NUMBER

be

33 225

Instead of 30251 as hitherto.

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The other line, 33383, remains unchanged..

ARRIVALS IN THE COLONY

Arrivals from Singapore by a Dutch vessel yesterday were Miss LC. Evans, Mr. J. G. Mitcheli,

· Mr. and Mr. L. J. Barr, Mr. C. F.

J. Church, Mr. D. I. Goodwin, Mr. Watson, Mr. G. B. Folliott, Mr.

reached

the

justice to bring about a "bet-mitted into a home where & tuberculosis and the third was the enforcement of the Immigra" states that the Mediterranean Robinson Road.

S’HAI JOURNALIST ÎN COLONY

officer.

Ford, 19.

to a soldier who was carrying out REV. HIGGS GOING ending at 8 am, on Saturday, Dec. and to 4ght on land, sea and air. Mr Cheng Shu-telek

Herod's order.

For many years Artaban con-

tinued his search for the King...

He had but one jewel left, the

ON LEAVE

WHAT WILL HITLER DO the Ceneral Post ombe resid These variations in German at No. 30, Amoy Street and and Italian propagands are en Mise Trang Bait-mel, of No, 12. couraging reading to us, but what Kwong Ming Street.

the is most important to us

Mr. Li Zim," of the Aberdeen Lav

21, there were altogether 107 traf- flo accidents as the result of which The Rey JR Higgs. Vicar of 3 persons were killed and 30 per- ruby, and with this present he the 8t Andrew's Church, is leaving sons were injured, searched Alexandria and the cities on a furlough to Australia shortly, R. J. Eveleigh, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Mr. N. F. Alman, one of the of the Nile Valley for the King of and is expected to return to the In memory of the fallen hero action that Herr Hitler will take Industrial Home, and a Warn, Miss M. 8. Beery, Mr. A. M. leading journalists in Shanghai, the Jews

Colony in a few months in the battle of Kunlunkwan last to offset the defeat of his ally Ngor of No. 148 Des Voeux Road Corres Nunes, Mr. and Mrs. A. A arrived in the Colony from Shang- Just before he died, the legend In his absence his Church work year, Party, political, and military Pressure is increasing on Vichy, Weat Pacheco Jorge, Miss Amells dos hat on Monday and is residing at says, Artaban heard the voice of will be tazen up by the Rev. H. leaders, and prominent citizens in but the spirit of rev Bantos, y Miss H. De Assuncao Castle Peak." It is remembered the King, who told him that his Wittenband, of the Church Mis- Kwelin are planning to erect a ing througtient Bonan, Mr. D. F. McNell, Mr. M. that Mr. Allman is included in the quest was completed for "Inasmuch sionary Bociety. who has been parods on the highway, at the wall- Frenc Jensen, Mr A. Kurucs and Mr. L. "black list by the Wang Ching-saye did it to the least of my necended by the Society to Hobs known strategic mountain pENE– schadstone,

wel Government.

brethren, ye afd it to me

kong for the pitino

the