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Hongkong's PHONE CALL New Attack

Coal Trade

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OVERHEARD

NAIROBI MURDER

EVIDENCE

NAIROBI, "Mar. 23. (Reuter)—AD alleged overheard telephone call by

By Italians At Night

MONDAY, MARCH 24, 1941.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 24th MARCH, 1941, 8.30 AM),

The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communications intend-

for persons other than the addressee.

The Printed Matter Service to the following" places in

the secused man to Lord Errol ATHENS, Mar. 23 (Reuter)-Aed was mentioned in the evidence on new attack by the Italians on Saturday when the hearing of Greek positions in Albania this the charge against SIH DELVES time at night was reported by the is temporarily suspended: & Co. Ltd., Nos. 12-14, Queen's Ed. BROUGHTON of murdering Lard Athens Radio at midnight. Central.

Errol was resumed here,

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The result was the same.

The

Published in handy pocket-size

The first witness, Mrs. Phyllis attack was launched north of the booklet form, the report is a mine Barkas, who had known Lord Errol River Aros but was repulsed after of information for anyone interest for many years, said that gir two hours, when the Italians fled ed in coal and its bye-products.

Delves made a remark to her about in confusion back to their original After giving B most

com- the burglary at his house when position suffering losses. prehensive review of the coal trade revolvers, money and a cigarette

44 ATTACK during the past year, the Author case were stolen.

ONDROME The R.A.F. on Saturday shot stated that t appears that the On Jan. 21 she overheard Sir down an enemy fighter and Dutch coals are available in suffi-Delves at the Club telephoning seriously damaged several others ciently large quantities, and there Lord Errol asking him he did when they attacked a British should be no misgivings as to its not think he ought to see him (Sir station in Greece, States a London supply, because they are our Allies, Delves) and ending with a remark: message. There were no casual- unless the political situation in the you quite understand, Joss?" " ties and little damage was done. Far East changes involving the Dutch East Indies.

TONNAGE SCARCITY

WAS SURPRISED

Mrs Barkas said she was told Lady Broughton had gone: to "In 'the present circumstances, it

Nyers, therefore she was surprised does not appear possible that any to see Lady Broughton dancing. great change is coming in the status of the Dutch East Indies, with Lord Errol at the Nairobi

|Hotel two nights If this coal, therefore, is available

tragedy.

before

WAR PRODUCTION IN NEW ZEALAND

Trench mortars, Bren gun car-

the rlers and ammunition of all kinds are being manufactured in New

Yunnan Szechuen Kwalchow

Kunan !!

Fukien (except Amoy and Kulangsu) Kwangsi

North and East of Kwangtung.

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Straits and Air Mall by "British Overseas Airways Service"(except London) by Sea from Singa-

pore.

In large quantities, with neutral Witness further atated she saw Zealand, states Mr. G. G. Sullivan, ships available as required, neither sir Delves sitting with Lady Car-Minister of Munitions and Supply, there will be scarcity of coal in the bery the night before the tragedy according to a London message. U. S. A., Honolulu, Japan, and Shanghai market nor will the price level be and overheard him say: "To think New buildings will be completed Francisco date, 7th March) very high. However, all apparent that woman would treat me like next month and the increased pro-Canton. signs are for rise in market prices this after being married only two duction will meet the requirements due to scarcity of tonnage."

of the Dominion.

War materials were being studied by a specially selected group of British experts.

months".

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She did not think Sir Delves was prices of the various qualities of normal at that time. He seemed coal imported during 1940 is given very tired,

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vice"-San Francisco date, 24th March. Sandakan, Sandakan.

OUTWARD MAILS

31st Mar. 3rd Apr. 5th Apr.

What is left of the north tower Registered and Parcel Mall are closed 15 minutes earlier than of the Crystal Palace is to be blown the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where maile mreze up to provide scrap metal and also advertised to close at or before 9 am, registered and parvel mails to deprive the enemy of a guide on are closed at 5 pm on the previous day. When maits are adver- Having lost their first two Lea- his bombing raids, states a London tised to close after 3pm. Registered and Parcel mails are closed "Units of the American Naval gue matches, against University message.

at 5 p.m. Squadron which were on a visit to and K.C.C, Indian Recreation Club The Palace was the scene of a Australia left Sydney Harbour yes- rather surprised at the Valley on great fire in 1936 and the south

they

defeated tower terday afternoon, states a message Saturday when

has already been pulled the

handsomedONTL from Sydney. Large crowds gather-Cratgengower by

Each tower contains 1,600 tons of iron. ed to give them a rousing send-margin of 125 runs. off.

Four friendly cricket matches Rear-Admiral Newton, Comman. were also played. der of the Bquadron, sent a fare-

"REVOLUTIONARY WAR"

The 22nd anniversary of the

MONDAY

Haiphong Halhow

TUESDAY

.. For

CRICKET SCORES well message to the people of Byd- At the Valley, Indian Recreation ney in which he said that he hop-Club beat Oralgengower Cricket ed they would, very soon be able to Club by 125 runs. LR.C. 178 for 7 return to renew the many friend. wkts. dec. (AH. Madar 53, A.E. founding of the Blackshirt Party Manila, Australia and New Zealand via Prisbane, ships they had made. The officers Minu 32, AR. Suffiad 34, M. el was celebrated in Rome yesterday, and men were in love with Sydney. Arculli 28 not out, A.B. Hamson 3 states a London message. The Be-

for 48), 0.0,0. 53 μ (AJ. Hulse 23, states a London message. AH. Madar 4 for 30, A.R. Minu 6 Secretary sent a message to Signor Air Mail for Manila, Guam. Honolulu, U.S.A. and

Mussolini saying, "Duce. The Party At Chater, Road, a Combined you created is proud to give its Hongkong Cricket Club and Civil blood and life in this revolutionary Service Cricket Club XI drew withi war. We are at your command

Fanling Races

Continued from Page 7 Lancashire Chap (S. W.

Lee)

190 · 223 Lucky Eleven (Wet)....... 222 134 Palmer (Chatley)

383 187 Radium Star (K. I. Ip)... 112 144 Zero (Davis)

481 281

CASH SWEEPS

RACE 1

No. 888

668

.92

$81452 232.72

116.38

(or 20),

The

KING'S MESSAGE

TO PLYMOUTH

an Army XI. Army XI 173 for 9 jalways. We shall conquer.” wkts, dec. (Plummer 53, Lt. Clague} 27, E.W. Pudney 3 for 23). Com bined XI 147 for 9 wkts. dec. (JE Richardson. 30, WH. Colledge 29, Tropp 3 for 42. Denyer 4 for 17).

At Pokfulam, University beat HM the King has sent a mes- K.M.8, Tamar by 80 runs. Univer-sage of condolence to the alt rald sity 148 (E. Mazuza 21, N. Singh 24," victims in Plymouth. C.N. Matthews 22. K.S. Oh 21, S. "After our happy day, the Queen Mahmood 25 not out, Wets 5 for and I were deeply, distressed to 70, Barton 4 for 29), HMS. Tamar (hear what you had to go through," 18 (Boyes 26, S. Mahmood 3 for 29,states a London message." Mazauza 4-for 25).

....

INTRA-CLUB MATCH

At Cox's Path- an intra-club Unplaced Tickets Nos. 688, 894 match was contested, K.C.C. "A"

"get $50 each,

RACE 2

No. 1207

1508..

395

$806.14 173.18 86.59 Unplaced Tickets Nos. 824, 339, 110.17, 485, 216, 675, 1188 get $25 each.

RACE 3

No. 634

..5978.42 105

279.55 591

139.78 Unplaced Tickets Nos. 81, 805, 711,165 get $50 each.

RACE. 4

drawing with K.C.C. "B." "A" XI}

142 for 6 wkts, dec, (K.M. Baxter

Yugoslavia

Continued from Page 1

51, T.A. Madar 31, G.A. Goodban also declared: "We defend our 22), "B" XI 80 for 7 wkts, (R.G. sovereignty, with our lives." Wildblood 31, R.J. Fenton 3 for 22).

Similar action by other patriotic At Club de Recreto, Volunteer bodles have been reported. Members beat the Non-Volunteers į by eight wickets, Non-Volunteers XI 80 (HL Ozorio 20, JA. Soares [29), Volunteers XI 202 for 9 wkts.

| (GN. Gosano. 53, P.M.N. da Silva 28. F.J. Remedios 41 not out, HL. Ozaria 7 for 75).

Reports that Here Hitler has given Yugoslavia 48 hours' time limit are believed to be erroneous. A

ENTER GREECE

Three Yugoslav General Staff

At Bookanpoo, Royal Corps of officers, it is reported from the have entered Greece Signals beat Royal Army Medical frontier. Corps by 85 ruas in the second "leaving their swords" in Yugo round of the, Small Units Knock-slavia.

No, 5045

.......$24,943.48 ...43984 .......... 7,126.71

out Competition. R.C. of B. 114 With the swords was a state- 4259 ............ 3,503.35-

(Murphy 57, Coombes 6 for 38, ment that they "want to fight im- Unplaced Tickets Nos. 19170, RAMC, 29 (Dizon 8 for 13, Murphy mediately and without any of the procrastination which, 15 taking place in Yugoslavia.”

21705, 12416, 15238, 31857, 23916, 4 for 16). 46348, 29213 get $494.91 each.

RACE 5

No. 260.

829 913

$1,094.01-

312.58 156.29

K.C.C. BEATEN

#

Date and Time

Mon, 24th

8.30 AM 10 30 AM

Tue. 25th G.PO. & KP.Q. Far. 24tho .00 PM Rog: 54th 5.00 PM

Ord. 25th 8.30 AM

K.P.O..... Reg." 6.00 PM

Ord,

15.30 PM

G.P.O.

Europe via "Pan-American Airways and Trans- Reg. Atlantic Services" Canton

-5:00 PM

Ord.

*7.00 PM

7.00 PM***

WEDNESDAY

Wed. 26th

IPO.

Reg,

Ord

11.30 AM

G.P.O.

11.00 AM

Air Mail by sex to Singapore to connect with Reg.

the "British Overseas Airways."

Calcutta.

Ord.

11.00 AM

11.30 AM

Parcels 11.00 AM,

Letters Noon

K.P.O.

Parcels 10.00 AM

Reg.

11.45 AM

Ord

· 19.30 PM G.P.O...

Parcels 10:00 AM 11.45 AM

Straits, South Africa, and Parcels only for United-Bog.

Kingdom,

FRIDAY

Ord.- 12:30 PM

Fri, 28th

KPJ.

Reg."

9,00 PM

Ord

2.30 PM

G.PO.

Air Mall by Sea to Singapore to connect with the Reg.

"British Overseas Airway!” man as Ceylon, India, East and South Africa Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.

2.00 FM

Ord.

3,30 PM:

3.30 PM

3.30 PM

XP.O.

Reg.

4.00 PM

Ord

4.30 PM

SOPO.

Beg.

4.00 PM..

4.30 PM

Bat. 29th

-3.30 PM

Parools Reg

4.00 M

5.00 PM

Ord.

5.30 FM

air Mail by Air to Bangoon to connect with the

"British. Overseas Airwaya”

SATURDAY

Manila, Batavia, Mauritius Lourenco Marques, and

South Africa.:

It is also reported that four Yugoslav pilots have down in D. 8. A., Canada, Central and Bouth America and GPO three planes to Greece to put the United-Kingdom Via San Francisco,

Parcels 1774,00 PM Dr. L. T. Ride'a XI beat the machines at the disposal of the Note:All Malls for United Kingdom will be Bag 5.00 2 Kowloon Cricket Club by four Allied forces, Unplaced Tickets Nos. 596, 799, wickets in a friendly cricket match.

*- forwarded with or without superscription .......... Ord. Reports that the British and Manila, Straits, Ceylon, India, East and

Bouth 228 get $50 each.

played at Cox's Path yesterday, American Ministers in Belgrade: Africa, RACE &

Kowloon Cricket Club 162 visited the Yugoslav Premier on Canton .... (D. J. N. Anderson 12, E. F., Fin- Friday night are stated to be en-t cher 23; Mahmood 3 for 67) tirely untrue and attributed to

Dr. L. T. Ride's XI: 168 for 6 Axis propaganda, wkts. (C, Logen 45, K. J. Attwell 03; Anderson 3 for: 59).

No. 170.

288....

80

$1,050.55 300.16 150.08 Unplaced Tickets Nos. 356, 1114,

90, 384, 174 get $50 each.

SPECIAL $ SWEEP HUNTERS CUP

Chatterbox W

Jack O'Lantern

'1. Corinaught Road.

Royal Highness

MONDAY

In the only League football Air Mail for Manile, Guam, Honolulu, U. 8. A., match played on Saturday in the

Europe via Pan American Airways and Trant First Division Kowloon, after

Atlantic Services” 43,964 several reveraes, came back to the odczas 45,548 forefront with an overwhelming 28,213 win over Folice by seven goals to

one,

Sylvandale (Second) The Tigress

19,170 West Lake

21,705 20

First

Thira

King's Worthy' (Third) ......: 4,289 Oomph

12,416.

15238

$24,043.46 Becond: $ 7,126.71

3.563.35+

STUESDAY-

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.

Central and South Amer

The 2nd Scandinavian Cup race Printed and Royal Wedding Eve (First) 3,045 Unplaced ponies (whether start-sulled yesterday remited in a win Boldier of China'

23,916 ers or not) $194.91 each. For Britala

6.30 PM

5.20 PM 6.30PM

Mon: 31st

XPO

Beg. 6,00 F

5.30 PM

OPO.

Reg.

5.00PM

Ord, 7.00

Tue Apr 1st

Ord.

GPO SEPO

fa, 5.00

6.00)