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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

LIMITED

NOTICE IS HEREBY

ANNUAL MEETINGĮ

OF CHRIST. ·

CHURCH

NEW OFFICERS ELECTED

EDITORIAL

CAROL SAYS “LUPESCU

IS MY WIFE"”

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The annual meeting of St. An- | drew's Church will be held on Tuesday. Feb. 26, at 8.30 p.m.

NEWSETTES TWO DAY,

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St. Andrew's Fellowship will hold flm show in aid of the Bomber Fund on Thursday, Feb. 13,

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FEBRUARY 7:1941.

Task Before

Britain: No Limit To National Unity

Two remarks made in the course of last week-one by Mr. Winston Churchill and the other by the Prime Minis- ter's principal Labour lieutenant, Major C. R. Attlee, were commented upon of Wednesday by SIR FREDERICK · WHYTE, K.C.S.I. when he broadcast from London.

"In one of his rare incur-new Europe but what he meant sions into the future," said was I am not going to let you run Sir Frederick, "Mr. Churchill away with the idea that I do not know what the task of peace said that we in Britain must means. It means so much to me retain our national unity for that I wish to be sure of my at least three years,

Mr. ground before I tread on it, As I Attlee capped that remark by cannot already measure the mag- speaking of necessary returnatude of the task, I say it will require all goodwill and unity of to party divisions after the Britain to perform it.' war..

To save Magda Lupescu. from Mr. S. Begg, of Messrs. John J. being ,sent back to Rumantu, Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., left the where she would face a charge 'Colony for Shanghai yesterday. of complicity in murder, ex-King. GIVEN that the ORDINARY The fourth annual meeting of Carol is understood to have toht YEARLY GENERAL MEET Christ Church was held last even-the Spanish authorities that he fa

ing in the Vicarage, the Vicar, the married to her. ING of HONGKONG TRAM-Rev. H. D. Rosenthall, presiding. (The wedding is said to IN THE GOODS of WAYS LIMITED. will be held Mr. R. Ashton Hill and the, Rav- taken place in London some years Mr. P. H Suckling, general man- HELEN MARTIN TURN-

at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, J. C. L Wong were elected repre- ago.

ager of the Hongkong and Shang- BULL or MACKENZIE, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hong-sentatives, in addition to Mr. Ro- The Rumanian Government

hal Hotels, Ltd., left Hongkong yes- sometime of Roselea, Caer kong, on TUESDAY, the 25th sentball, to the Board of Trustees, asking for Mme. Lupescu's extra-terday for Shanghai

The now officials elected were?dition, claiming that she is im- laverock Road, Prestwick, day of February, 1941, at 12

Council members: Mrs. F. E Eplicated, in the murder of the Trun Ayrshire, Scotland, and late o'clock noon, to transact the Booker, Mrs. C. G. Anderson, Mrs. Guard leader Codres

A talk on "Life In a refugee camp" will be given by the Rev. of 3 Park Avenue, Prest ordinary business of the Com M. Gagging. Rev. J. C. L. Wong,

TWELVE ROOMS

H. A Wittenbach, BA., ThL, be- wick aforesaid deceased.

pany.

Capt. R. J. Penfold, E A. Lee, B. W.

Accompanied by four secretaries, fore St. Andrew's Club on Monday, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Minshall, E. E. Low, J. A Tarrant, three valets, and two maids, Carol Feb. 24. ALSO GIVEN that the RG-Sue, A. E. P. Guest, S. Tailford, R. led suite in Madrid's Palace Hotel, Andrew Cheung, G. A. Goodban, W. and Lupescu have a twelve-room-

Mrs. Cramer, wife of Mr. L. ISTER OF MEMBERS of the A. Hill and E. F. Shea; Representa- overlooking the Plaza del Neptuno. Cramer, of the National City Company will be CLOSED from tives of the Church: Mrs. Ander- With two of his secretaries, King Bank, accompanied by Miss 0.

"So much for the Prime Minja- MONDAY, the 10th to TUES son, Mr. Hill, Mrs. Booker and Mr. Carol went forth to see the new Cramer, left Hongkong yesterday

It must have sounded as if Mr. ter's words that I put into his Attlee was rebuking his chief. Mr. own mouth. The two-fold: task of DAY, the 25th February, 1941, Wong: Sidesmen: E S. Cunning- Foreign Minister of Spain, Ramon for San Francisco.

ham, E F.. Shea, D. Sue, Mr. An-Serrano Suner.

Attlee was, of course, speaking for victory and peace is in the form. both days inclusive.

drew Wong and W. Young; Audi-

Apparently the Minister waS UL Mrs. Jones, wife of Mr. J. Rhis friends in the Labour Party. of a time-table. If you remember tor, E. C. C. Johnson.

able to receive him.

Jones, manager of Messrs. Council They were not slow to see that the what I said last week, you will be Carol is fighting desperately to Bros. Ltd., accompanied by Master muddling of opinion was too high a able to put some of our further save Lupescu from returning to Jones, lett for San Francisco yes-price to pay for unity and that tasks in the time-table in their

people should not be asked to do it right order. too long.

Mr. Churchill has appealed to us The members of the Little Flower ""These critics misread the to take the long view about this Club will give an instrumental and Prime

Mir war and to remember that against Vocal concert in the Club Hall on Churchill has a longer memory a powerful enemy there was no Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 6 pm, and and as we saw last week he re- short cut to victory. Therefore,. called the lessons of twenty years we will be wise to assume that we on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 9 p.m.

ago as being sign posts on the may have used up a good part of road today.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has by virtue of the provisions of Section 58 of Or dinance No. 2 of 1897 made av order limiting the time for cred! tors and others to send to their claims against the above estate to 3rd March, 1941.

All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to

By Order of the Board, W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary.

send their claims to the under- Hongkong, 1st February, 1941. signed on or before that date.

DEACONS.

Solicitors for the Executor,

I; Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.

THE SPORTS CLUB.

Selling Lotteries

REMINDER.

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Members are reminded that

Selling Lotteries will be conduct.

ed at the Club on -

Friday, the 7th

Tuesday, the 11th

The Hong Kong Derby, The Rooty Hill Derby and

Sports Club Cup,

The Austral Derby.. Members' friends, including Ladies, are cordially invited.

LAM MING FAN,

Hon: Secretary.

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HONGKONG, FEBRUARY 7, 1941.

JAPAN—BEWARE!"

Mr. Rosenthall reported that the past year had proved a success,

both financially and spiritually.

The finance showed a balance of neome over expenditure of more than $3,000. Although the budget

Ishowed a deficit of $600 for the year it was believed the difficulty. would be overcome.

Rumania.

A.R.P.

ORDERS

(Continued from Yesterday)

TRAINING -Shamshulpo Division-

Meeting

to be saved from the disgrace There will be a meeting of District of a greater defeat." The wardens and their Deputies Japanese people apparently Thursday, Feb. 6, at 18.00 hrs.. at the

no Yee Kuk Street Dispensary. are beginning to have illusions about these signs INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES and portents and they must Wardens Classes in Chinese be astounded at the blindness of their leaders.

(Syllabus "A")

terday.

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servicemen at the Sailors and Sel- An enjoyable film show, given to

diers' Home last night, was well attended. The programme consist- ed among other items the Air Training Scheme and cartoons.

Restrictions on, port clearances

C 293 Sheung Fu Middle School, from Hongkong of British and Al- Coronation Terrace, Caine Road,

led ships to French Indo-China Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 4.30 p..

Lecturer. Mr. Lau Chak-Ports have not been lifted, except in the case of one British ship Sang, L.A.R.P.S. Commencing Feb. 12; a 204 (Special Course for House-plying between Hongkong and Bal- Boys). Mr. H. R. Sturt's Flat, 3 Aber-800.

ving.

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very significant query put re-which is capable of shaping should he sent to A.R.F. Headquarters rai Hans, will play the organ.

Lee, Vicar of St. Mary's Church,

STRENGTH-INCREASE

The following have qualified as Air

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TOO HIGH A PRICE?

Minister's minid,

"So, when he said that there. must be no party conflict for another three years, we must suppose that he meant that the two tasks before him would take all that time and·· more, the two tasks being the winning of victory and laying the foundations of peace there- after.

TWO-FOLD TASK

Mr. Churchill's three years before we reach even the first stage of | reconstruction in peace.

"Can we imagine the time it will take to set Europe on her feet again? Can we say how long it' will take to restore order and 1- berty in the lands where. Herr Kit- ler's rule has brought revolution and bloodshed?

will not be soon and that during that time Britain's power to play her part will turn the scale.

WHY IS THERE this wilful

NO PRECISE LIMITS NEED FOR UNITY neglect on the part of Japan's

"To these tasks we cannot set statesmen to take heed of

"Everyone knows that only a ang precise Hmits. Nor does the these indisputable facts? Is

united nation can win the war. Prime Minister set a limit even But not everyone knows that there when he speaks of three years. it that the Government has mor Court May Road. Tuesdays and,

Fridays at 2.30 pm commencing Feb., Captain E. V. McKittrick, Com-must be unity of purpose for the What he does say is that the time committed itself too far to 11 Lecturer-Mr. Ial Do-man, L.A. mander of the USS. Augusta from tasks of establishing peace. There step back and that there is RP.

1936 to 1938, has just been ap-fore; he sounded his warning. IN VIEW of the fate which some secret hold which the EXAMINATION RESULTS pointed Commandant of

"He remembered how much the Thursday, the 13th

is steadily overtaking the Germans have been able to The following qualified as an Ar Brooklyn Navy Yard at New York. Premature elections of 1915 did "I have said often enough that- to Impair Our unity of pre- we are in good shape. The latest Commencing each day at 5.30 junior partners of the Axis in obtain on them of which the Raid Warden but is not available for

If you ask why he witness to this is Mr. Wendell. has Japan p.m., on the following Races-Europe,

any Japanese people and the rest duty with the Corps: -Kwok Chun Mr. Rupert Baldwin, AT.CLvious years.

Organist and Choirmaster of St. thought it necessary to say any- Wilkie, who has been seeing this. ground "for. 'expecting differ- of the world knows nothing?

At a recent examination the folAndrew's Church, is proceeding on thing about maintaining national country as no one has done it be ent treatment from the Ber-This may sound incredible to lowing qualified as LARPS Instruc-six months' furlough early this unity, you must remember the oc-fore. He has seen everyone and lin bully? The question arises, people who have come to look tors: Chan Woon-cheung. Lok Ka month. During his absence Mr. casions on which he spoke of these everything in London and leave

ming. Lam Kwok-tsol, Chan Yee-kee. S. C. Lee, son of the Rev. S. K. Y. three years.

us now to carry his message back strangely enough, from ajupon Japan as nation Cheng Fung-kal, G. Law. Certificates

"He was asked by many to de- to the United States. fine the British purpose to peace. "When he talks to the Foreign cently by a Japanese news-her own destiny in a more for endorsement.

He declared the alms of his Gov- Affairs Committee, he will give paper, the Asahi Shimbun, sober way than she is now

The death occurred on January ernment to be the settlement of Britain a proper character. There which demanded a reason for doing. But there appears to Raid Wardens and are posted to Di-128, at her Home, Lane 1231, House his peace atins when he sees him- spirit of the people here. Mr. Europe and that he would declare was never any doubt about the Germany's and Italy's failure be no other plausible ex-visions as ncreunder:―

5. Avenue Road, Shanghal, of self within measurable distance of Wilkie saw that there was no Nellie to recognise the puppet re-planation for the foolhardy

Rowsell, aged 68 years,

being able to athleve this and doubt

about the health and 61gime which Japan has set up course her Government is yee, 3490 Chung Yiu, 3362 Fung Wing. widow of the late Frederick James when victory was on the horizon, strength of our elty' populations

in Nanking. The demand is pursuing a course

hin, 3488 Au Sung-fan. 3493 Ling Of Rowsell Funeral services wer which,

months "Lest the meaning of this cau-throughout cheung, 3494 Lo Hung-khu, 3496 Siu held on January 31, at the Hunt- tious answer be mistaken, he did from bombs and risks of disensc danger certainly justified from the apart from the evidence of Ping-kwan, 3497 Tang Bick-tin, 3498 1ao Road Cemetery.

not mean that he would not, be- from exposure "and crowded Japanese point of view. See-the state to which the Nazis Ting Hong-ming, 3498 To Hoi-ping.

cause he could not, describe his 'shelters.” ing that the nation has been have reduced their allys in 3501 Yin Tze-ping, 3502 Miss Yiu Mr. E T. Nash, acting deputy committed to an alliance un-Europe, must inevitably end Kwok-ying. 3503. Yu Sze: 3497 Miss secretary of the Shanghai Muniel-

Lưu Bat chun

pal Council whose resignation from der which pressure is obvious-in Japan losing her place as. Upper Levels.-592 Lee - Tat-Eng. the Municipal service has been ly being applied from Ger- a first class power in the now 3375 Lo Hon-kwong, 1493 Tam Weh-

officially accepted 18 leaving NOTICE IS HEREBY

chiu, 3514 Tam Chenk. many to make the Far Eastern very possible certainty of a

Shanghal on February 25, In the GIVEN that the FIFTY THIRD

Eastern-710 Miss Lo Hau-Wan, partner take an active part in British victory. Japan's mili-3515 Lau Wai-wan

sa. President Coolidge. ORDINARY GENERAL the war, it is natural that tarists and statesmen can

Chun-chang MEETING of SHAREHOL circles in Japan, where wiser surely have no doubts of the 383 Liu Sui-tong, Ng Iu 3385.

Mr. J. W. Carney, vice-chairman Shauriwan-3507 Chów Sik-kwai, of Council, who is leaving Shang- DERS in this Company will be counsels prevail, are looking resistance which will be offer-

Central-3344 Cha Yee-ching. 3347 ini in the sa."President Cleveland held at the Offices of Messrs. askance at what they con-led by Britain and her allies Fung Wing-bun, 3350 Fung Tau-fook, about February 8, had resigned Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. sider a deliberate slight, par- and, in particular, by the 3394 Lam Wang-yau, 3395 Miss Leme from the Coynell with effect from on Monday, 24th February, 1941, ticularly so as the Japanese United States, if they blindly King. 3397 Leung Sup. 3398 Miss February 1. At the request of the at NOON for the purpose of (rather vainly, it is true) are obey the behests from Berlin. 3400 Bo Kai-ming, 3481 Tam Chiu postpone the effective date of his Luk Sul-hing, 2399 Ng Hon-cheung. Chairman of Council he agreed to receiving the Report of the hoping that the firm es-

WILL THEY take the risk kwong, 3482 Tam Biu-kin 3484 T50 resignation until February 7. Mrs. Directors together with the State tablishment of the Nanking of a gamble-a very big gaming-cbec, 3485 Wai Yan-pak, 2391 Carney and children preceded him

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

Western-3489 Mr. Chan Shook-

Bay View.----63

Lee

ment of Accounts for the year regime will be the means to ble it will be, if they are pin-sing, 3437 Yu Kam-ho.

Wong Yurt-hang, 3486 Yang Kon-

ARP. Headquarters-1515 C. T.

At a test held recently, the follow-

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NEWS BROADCASTS IN 16

16 LANGUAGES

The Broadcasting Station, Singapore, will shortly have a fat complement of B.B.C; officials. A staff from England has gradu- ally been transferred to Malaya and more are expected shortly, says the Malaya Tribune.

Mr. Erie Davis, formerly Director of the B.B.C.'s Plymenth station, has already assumed duties

23 Director-General of Broadcasting, Malaya, and recently Mr. W. E. Beld arrived ta assume the post of Chief Executive Officer,

This B.B.C. official was former-1 in the right way, and has inter- ly Administrative Assistant to the viewed many leading personi “as Central Cofincil for School Broad-to what Malaya wants.” casting, a bedy to which the B.B.C. delegates a good deal of the res-

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR GEORGE HSU

ended 31st December, 1940. end their sorry predicament ning their faith on a German

THE REGISTER OF in China.

victory-which they hope will Bailey. SHARES of the Company will THE REST of the world turn out to their advantageing qualified as A.R.P. Telephonists be CLOSED from MONDAY, has, of course, no difficulty in or will they even now make and are posted, to Divisions as here-

D. E. de Carvalho drew with Eponsibility for school broadcasting. 10th February, 1941, to MON-answering the Asah! Shim-an honest attempt to shake under:-

Zimmern in the only match to be Mr. Reid will be assisted by the -DAY, 24th February, 1941, both bun's querulous anxiety. The off the hold which Germany ARP Headquarters-3548T Mrs. E completed in Round 2 of the Misses R. Bratt and M. E. Myers. days inclusive, during which writing on the wall is clearer is tightening round them and Mrs. M. Wadeson. 351FT Mrs. M., I played at the Peninsula Hotel last former has for some time been froves, 3500T More Kazim, 351 Colony Open Chess Championship who are expected shortly. The than ever today, but, of turn to the cause of justice Bebbington, 35137 Mrs. C. L. Pryde.

secretary to Felix Felton. the course, Japan's militarily and right to ensure the future Upper Levels - 593 Lee Fat-sang,

A memorial service for the late. The game between C. M. Be- B.B.C.'s programme director in the minded Government, infected of their national existence? 3375 Lo Hon-kwang. 1498 Tam Wah-

noted Chinese chiu, 3614 Tam Cheuk

queira and L. Karpovich was ad- West region, and since the out- Mr. George Hsu, with the Nazi germ of greed, If the Japanese people are. Eastern-3207T E. Yusuf.

journed about 8.30 pm. The game break of war her duties have been turist who died in Hongkong on bestiality and craze for pow-beginning to shudder at the Bay View-2546T Miss M. Lau between G. 8. Coxhead and K connected with programme plan- Sept. 28 last year, will be held at er; have conveniently mislaid thought of the same fate 3504T Só Pak-fal 350ST Miss J. M. Weiss was postponed to Saturday.ning and she will, it is understood, Confucius Hall, Caroline Hill Road,

be concerned with this work in on Feb 162. their spectacles! They have which has befallen Rumania Tolle, 350 Miss Yolle.

Malaya. only to look beyond their and Italy falling on them,

perlod no transfer of shares, can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

0. EAGER,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1941.

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DANAEQUIPMENT.

hight.

noses at what has happened their leaders cannot be im-whistle is part of the Wardens equip COWS

All ranks are reminded that al 59in Rumania, where the very mine from the same feelings.ment and must be returned together birthright of the people has They must see that even in with other articles of clothing and been enslaved to Prussian do- the unlikely event of a Ger-coupment whenever these are real mination and where no voice man victory, their future will can be lifted in protest." They be constantly menaced by fall to recognise the pitiable Nazi aspirations aspirations

ed.

(8gd) B. H. PUCKLE, Deputy Director of AR THE WEATHER

Sponsors of the service include NEW WORK,

Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of the CARRY ON

Miss Myers, on the other hand, National Government, Dr H H. Reports from dairying areas in has for some years been secretary Kung, Vice-President of the Execu the United Kingdom indicate that to the BBC's Women Staf Ad- Hive Yuan, Dr. Wang Chung-hul the disturbance of explosions and ministrator, and her new work in Minister of Foreign Affairs Ma- machine gun fire appear to have Malaya will be concerned with ad- dame Sun Yat-sen. General Par

the milking herds. little or no effect on the output of ministration

Chung-hai, Kwanga Commander," Other officials from Britain ex-Ceneral L Hon-wan, Chairman of Many of the rural areas have pected to take up duties with the the Kwangtung Provincial Govern- been severely bombed during the local station, will include a pro- ment, General Feng Yu-halang,

position to which the mounte- which are dominated by a bank in Italy has brought his superior racial complex in Maximum temperature yesterday recent intensive ralds but despite ducer, who will be responsible to Vice-Chairman of the National country and his peoplea which no others will be allow was 71 and the minimum 58. Total this the mortality in farm live the Chairman for all programmes, Military Councy: Dr Wang Shin- position in which he is power-ed to share and a Nazi-creat- rainfall, since Jan. 1 is 3.83 inches stock has not been as heavy as a News Staff, which will prepare chich, Minister of Publicity Mr.

"|might be expected,

news for broadcasting in less to prevent the gradual ed world in which the Japan-against an average of 159.

16 Hsu Shin-ring Acting Chairman seeping through of Nazi con- ese nation will be reduced to The Royal Observatory, report Cattle have been the principal languages, and probably a Music of the National Reller Commis

sion and Dr W W. Ten, former victims, followed by sheep, chierty Director, trol and which he must per- a form of mediaeval slavery. mit If, as one of his military Japan must beware of this increasing in intensity, the depres together,

The anticyclone over China because of their tendency to herd As promised, Malaya can expect Chinese Ambassador to Soviet

verted and comprehensive Russia commanders pleadingly de- before continuing along the son is moving north-eastward Well down in the list of farm broadcasting service shortlyA Mr. Hau was chief secretipy: the clared to his troops, Italy is road to perdition.

across Hokkaido..

casualities are horses, and pigs. ready Mr. Davis has set about it Dr. Sun Yat-sen to DESTA

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