HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
U.S. WAR MATERIALS SOON | URBAN COUNCIL
FLOWING INTO CHINA
That a large quantity of war materials had already been made available and that these would soon be flowing" into China were re- vealed by MR. A. MANUEL FOX, the United States Government's representative on the five-man DOLLAR - YUAN STABILISATION FUND BOARD, in the course of an interview in Hongkong on Satur- day.
REGULATIONS
& COOKED-FOOD STALL HOLDERS
It was learned that it is the intention of the Urban Council ta rld the streets of the Colony of
FINANCE & GENERAL
CHINESE PATIENT TO EXPRESS
THANKS TO HOSPITAL 1
George Foo is a Chinese cabinet-maker who has had some starvy kicks from fate, not the least of which is ill-health, which has made him a patient of St. Vincent's. Hospital three times in the last few years
But his only complaint is that every cooked-food stil and ver- he was not able to leave his bea dor, hawkers included, within fire and help in the "brick cay" ap-
Mr. Fox also revealed that the country, from her highest officials
ANTI-SABOTAGE years, by termination and with- peal on Friday to finance the hos down, has a real and genuine in-
drawals of their licences, in ex-pital's £100,000 building plan. terest In China. The United
change for which they are offer- States, he said, is putting in every
When he is discharged, how- ed licences to sell other food which ever, he intends to buy as many effort to see that China will get
The Government Gazette con-is not & potential menace to pub-bricks as he can-and if his ap sufficient war materials and sup-tains the Ships' Guards
(Antic health; plies to support a Chinese counter- Sabotage! Regulations; 1941, made
preciation of the hospital's treat- When the Urban Connell took ment is any guide, & substantial offensive..
under the Emergency Powers (De over the issue of Hawkers' Licences part of the building will be his EFFECTIVE AID
fence) Acta. 1939 and 1940, and from the Police in 1936, there were personal contribution. Regarding effective American aid to China, Mr. Fox said this could gives information regarding the some 705 cooked-food stall-holders George Foo is only one of the be given in three different formis powers of ships' guards, who are and hawkers. This number has 15.000 casualty cases which pass
under the general authority of since been reduced to 459. B-through St. Vincent's every year. First, by making available to China war materials and supplies that the master of the vessel on which sides these 459 cooked-food - could not ordinarily be obtained they are on duty,
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
"(REUTER'S SERVICE)
London, June 6. The following quotations are the
middle prices at the close of the market in London. All quotations äre subject to confrmation and no When the hospital was built, responsibility is assumed for errors gencés, 157 licences for the sale accommodation was sufficient to in transmission, even with funds under the Lease The regulations are as follows
of other food have been issued. meet requirements, but the three and Lend Bill; secondly, to grant The owners, agents or charterers
According to the chairman, the small casualty rooms are now War Loan, 3% (Red. Export-Import Bank loans en-of any ship, shall, while such ship Hon. Mr. Carrie, the policy of the totally inadequate. Their capacity after 1952) abling China to buy American is in the waters of this Colony. Urban Council is to improve eat-will be increased ten-fold and Detenee Loan, 3% flour, cotton, textiles, trucks, as- provide at their own expense suching houses and restaurants and better facilities provided in the Canton-Kloon Rly 5% phalt for the Burma Highway and ships' guards, as the Commission- to clear the streets of all stalls new building other materials in exchange for er or Police may direct, and for and hawkers selling cooked-food. China's tungsten, tin, antimony, the maintenance of such guards wood gil and other materials.
The third point, in which Mr. Fox himself is connected, is the monetary stabilisation fund which enables, Chins to stabilise her cur- rency and to make commercial credit agreements.
IMPORTANT. INFORMATION
!
while on duty, and for their trans- port to and from duty.
The Commissioner of Police may make rules for the government, equipment, pay and discipline of ships' guards and by such. rules may provide for fines, not exceed- ng $10 for breach of such rules
Any money due by the
Rationing Of Luxuries
owner. Committee Appointed
To Study Question
agent or charterer of any ship
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respect of any ship's guard shall be paid to the Commissioner Police and shall be deemed to be debt due to the Crown
NO GOVERNMENT Chin Anglo-French
MONOPOLY OF *FIREWOOD
£
103-3/8
101-1/2
9
(Chinese 44% Gold Loan 1898 (Brit. Issue) ...... Chinese 5% Gold Bonda.
1925/47
38
38.
Loan, 1908 Chinese 5% Crisp Loan
1912
37
21
Chinese 5% Reorg. Loan
1913 (Ldn, Is.)
31
7-9
48
10.
14
13
9
14
10
Av Yeung compradore.
that Government intended to take 1925 (Vickers)
yet been
Offcial denial of the rumours Chinese 8 Ster. Notes.
over the monopoly of firewood, Chin. Imperial Rly. 5 which have been circulating for Loan some time, was made on Satur-Honan Rly, 5% 1905 a It was learned, has been appoint- question had not even
A Special Sub-Committe of Five, day when it was stated that this Hukuang Rly. S% 1911
(LP. N/Y Issue) ed by the Hongkong Economic War discussed.
Hukuang Rly. 5%, 1911 Any ship's Buard on dut on study ways and means of ration- however, being built up by Govern- Lung Tsing & Hai
Effort Advisory Committee D A reserve stock of this fuel is,
(German Issue) ing luxuries in Flongkong and toment to meet any emergency that advise the latter Committe how
might arise. the Colony's,, contribution to the such per economic war effort can
be best realised, reasonable
POWER OF GUARD
any vessel may-
Mr. Fox released an import- ant piece of information re- garding the handling of war materials and supplies made available for China. He an nounced that an organisation called the China Defence Sup plies. Incorporated, has been created, and already function. ing In Washington. with Dr. T. V. Soong, Chinese Fin- ance Minister, as Its president. Dr. Lauchlin Currie, Mr. Fox revealed, is now devoting all his time to problems connected with grounds for suspecting that there to reduce consumption of coal to! The question of daylight saving American material aid to China, is to be round in the vessel evi- the minimum will also It will be recalled that Dr. Curledence of the commission of a war cussed by this committee whose be dis- visited China recently as a person offence. "search the vessel al representative of President Roosevelt to study there.
conditions
REMOVAL OF
GRAVES
Orders for the removal of graves
from certain sections of the Kow
(a) search any person boarding or leaving the vessel and the effects fr baggage of son;
(b)
he
Mas
anything therein,
GENEROUS CHINESE
GESTURE
Rly. 5% 1913 shal-Nking Rly. 5%. Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Brit, Stpd.) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5% (German Stpd.) ........ Tientsin-Pukow Rly, 5%
(Brit. Stpd. Supi. Loan) Tientsin-Pukow Rly. 5%
(Ger. Stpd. Supl. Loan) who has Jap, 8 Ster. Loan, 1924 234-274 proceeds of the Ger. 7% Intl, Loan, 1924
of one at his Chartered Bank
A very generous gesture to swell and primary aim, however, is to cat the Bomber Fund has been made"
down imports to the minimum by Mr. Tsang Shui-chi, and to increase exports
to the offered half the maximum and, in consequence, to forthcoming sale curtall the purchase of foret houses in Kowloon, exchange for the wir effort.
"The building, said to be valued The sale of Baby War Bonds
(c) seize any article "which he has reasonable ground for De- lieving to be evidence of the com- mission of any war offence.
(2) Any ship's guard acting in the course of his duty may arrest the colony, it is understood, will
warrant any person also be considered by this whom he has reasonable ground mittee of five.
without
for suspecting to have committed loon Cemetery, Mount Caroline ja war offence.
Cemetery, the Tung Wah Hospital (3) Any article seized and any Cemetery at Kai Lung Wan, and person arrested by a ship's guard the Kal Lung Wan East Cemetery shall be taken
forthwith to a are announced by the Hon. Mr. N: police station to be dealt with ac L. Smith, Colonial Secretary, in the cording to läw. Government Gazette.
MASTER'S AUTHORITY -
The said graves shall be removed Ships guards whilst on duty on to the satisfaction of the Director board ship shall be under the of Public Works by the Sanitary general authority of the master. Department and the remains re-
Before removing any
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CONTROL OF FISH
HK & S'hal Banking
Corp. (Ldn Reg)
at over $5,000; and situated at No. H.K. & S'hat Banking, 2 Dundas Street, entirely separat. Corp. (Col. Reg.)
com-led On both sides from other Chinese Eng. & Mining
buildings, is to be suctioned on (bearer)
June 18 by Messrs. Lammert Bros.. Chosen Corporation. at their salesroom, No. 2 Con- Mercantile Bank of In- naught Road, Central, it is learn- dia, £5, "C” ed.
Pekin Syndicate
S'hai Bec, Constr. Co, S'hat Waterworks "A" Union Insurance
FRETE SE 2 485 5 2
been granted.
MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1941. -PAGE
If you Value your Health-
Insist upon
Gordon's GIN
NO Colouring Matter No Injurious Ingredients
GORDONS
DRYGIN
LONDCOL
Burmese
into
LOCAL ESTATE
BURMA GOODS FOR INDIA
Local estate sworn under $95.000 had been left by the late Mr. Au Yeung Fuk-pak, allas Au Yeung
SIMLA, June 8 (Reuter)-In ac- Pak, allas Au Yeung Ki, re-
cordance with the recent agree- tired engineer, who died at
ment with Burma, general exemp- the age of 82 years at his retons from Customs duty, which sidence. Nos. 1 and Kha Hang
Terrace. A petition for grant of were hitherto accorded to goods of
origin imported probate of the will by Au Yeung India, have been cancelled by a Chan-shi, alias ChanHau-king.
concubire, Au Yeung Yung alias Rai notification dated June 7, and the rates of the new duty applica- Tse-yung, assistant
and An
ble to all such goods from that Yeung
date have been prescribed. Cheung alias Au Yeung Tsz Cheung, medical practitioner has
Fotatoes and cotton fabrics are amongst items of trade on which 5 per cent. ad valorem has been" levied. Ten per cent is the new tax on candles, wax, grease, tur- pentine, non-essential oil seeds and cigars, while motor spirit, kerosene and oil" are already llable to the full duty.
Rice and other grains, pulse, timber. raw
rubber, lubricating. fuel and batching oils will be ad- mitted" free of duty..
ANKARA June a (Reuter) Seven German and three Italian airmen, whose planes were forced to land in Turkish territory," ar- rived here where they will be in- Iterned.
.
Lon, Mid. & Scot., Riy. 10
Great Western Ely.
321
National Bank of India
31
B.-A. Tob. (bearer)
83/6
| Dunlop Rubber'
Bristol Aeroplane
32/201 10/3
11/-
Imperial Chemical Ind. 30/9
Dited Steel
23/6
Woolworths
47/3
11
Marsman Investments
6/3
Water Holdings
11/3
16/-
Sub-Nigel
140/-
Shell Trans. & Trad.
(bearer)
40/71
* bid
Í ex. div.
The Controller of Food, Mr. D. L AMERICAN CONSUL Gula Kalumpong Rubber 15
moved from such graves shall be arrested or any article seized from re-interred or disposed of in such a ship, a ship's guard ahal deliver
manner as the Secretary for a written report to the master of otherwise, dispose of, any Chinese Affairs in consultation the ship. with the Chairman, Urban Coun- -cil, and the Board of Directors of
the Tung Wah Hospital. shall
think flt.
4
All reasonable expenses in con- nexion with such removal, re- interment and disposal shall be defrayed out of the public revenue of the Colony.
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CENSORING OF FILMS
DENIES RUMOURS
Newbigging, with the consent of His Excellency the Governor, has made the following order under
The Acting American Consul- the Defence Regulations, 1940: General, Mr. J. H. Bruins, has any agreement for sale, or tranz- Consulate has advised and warned person No person shall seil, or enter into denied persistent reports that the fer, remove from his possession or American-born Chinese to return fish to the United States before August named in the schedule of this order, otherwise their birth certificates In this regulation "master" in except to a person or firm who would become invalid.* cludes pilot) having command or charge of Hongkong; and no person or called
every person (except a buys on behalf of the Government, The Acting Consul-General re- of a ship.
that the Consulate had Arm shall buy, possess, or other previously advised American clti- No person shall obstruct any wise control, any such fish except zens here to return to America- of his duty as such or exercising Hongkong. ship's guard acting in the course on behalf of the Government of owing to the uncertainty of the Far East situation but no warning any powers or performing
any
In any criminal proceedings for of cancelling their birth certifi- duties conferred or otherwise dis- a breach of this order the burden cates if they do not return before charging any lawful function of proof that a person or firm buys August had been issued. connexion with defence or the securing of the public safety.
PASSES FOR SHIPS
or acquires the possession or con-
trol of any fish shall be upon the person accused..
"
PRE-PAID ADVERTISEMENTS.
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The following classce of advertisements are charged at the price g'ven below — SITUATIONS VACANT.
HOUSES AND APARTMENTS TO BE LET. MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.
HOUSES AND APARTMENTS WANTED.
Announcements not exceeding 25 Words are inserted under this heading at a Pre-paid Rate of $1.50 for THREE INSERTIONS. If Charges collected, $2.00.
WANTED TO BUY-
WE PAY HIGH PRICES) for all gold and silver articles. Jade diamonds, jewels, watches,
The fee for censoring films n any appeal has been fixed at $8 any ship unless he is in
No person shall board or leave! The fish named in the schedule; SYDNEY, June 8 (Reuter) — fountain pens. Apply Far East
posses are black pomfret, golden thread China beat the Northern districts ansion of a valid pass in that behalf and all mackerels.
by five goals to three.
per reel, according
GO AMI
nouncement in the Government issued-
Gazette.
"
of
(a) in respect of members In all other cases of censoring the crew, by the master of the films, the ree is to be $1 per ship. trailer, $2 per reel under 500 Zeet,
(b) in respect of persons, other: employed on or about the
AUSTRALIAN DESTROYER TO THE
SHIP
$3 per reef exceeding 500 feet but than members of the ship's crew RESCUE OF NAZI-BOMBED
not exceeding 1,000 feet and $325 per reel exceeding 1,000 feet.
Posters will be censored free of charge,
by the ship'a agents;
ship.
How an Australian destroyer rescued the patients and crew of a hospital ship bombed by Nazi planes is told in a letter. from her husband received by Mra. E. V. Giles, of Coppin-st." Richmond.
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Diamond and Gold Refining Co.) Room 621. China' Building, 6th! floor. (Store will open on Sun- days and Holidays).
General Agent: Chan Che Kee No: 4, Lyndhurst Tertnce. Tel 26402.
WANTED KNOWN
Experienced Book-keeper Wants
(c) in respect of public officers on duty, by the Director of Medi- cal Services, the Superintendent "WE WILL ALL BE of Imports and Exports or the Ten Nazi bombers dived out of hospital ship left things like that students to form a class. Guaran BACK IN NORWAY! (d) in respect of passengers, by waiting for the hospital ship," the
Immigration Officer:
the clouds where they had been for us.” AGAIN"
the ship's agents or by or on, be-letter stated. "There were On Sunday, April.20, Mrs. J.
half of the Immigration Officer: direct hits, but bombs fell so close Borden Harriman, former U, B. (e) in respect of any other per-that they caused bad leaks in the
son, by the Commodore, the Har- engine room.. Minister to Norway, broadcast message to Norwegians everywhere bour Master or the Commissioner
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from Station WRUL in Boston. of Police.
.
"We went to her assistance, and ovr fighters shoot down
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"Here in the United States." she The provisions of the Defence three Nazi planes. How we
declared, "there is an ever-increas-
Regulations, 1940, and any regu-cheered!
Daya of
Haight.
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ing appreciation of your courage for the same for the time being in tow for a while she began to and endurance under adveralty.".
After
in force shall apply for the pur-list badly, so we referving LO President
went alongside Roosevelt's letter on April 9 to poses of the enforcement of these and evacuated about 500 sick and Mon, 0
regulations, and otherwise in re-wounded-mostly certalply reflecting the feelings of most lation thereto as if any reference well as nurses and crow. We got Tues. 10 Americans, the former Minister those regulations included a them all off without mishap, and Wed.11 made this statement: "The Presi-reference to these regulations. 2 hours afterwards had everyone
lations amending or substituted "After we had the hospital ship
Crown Prince
Olav as
safely in port.
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dent has said to me personally more than once. We will all be Hitler's is more stupid. or more The wounded told us that the Fri. back in Norway again."".
absurd than that he should think Nazis nad also bombed the shore "Norway belongs to America, Norway is ever conquerable. That hospital they were in.
Bat. and we "belong to her. In these is the great thing about Demo- "I have now a nice times no country has greater gifts cracy-where it is true to itself, pillow for my hammock and
an Sun. 15 for us; and no illusion of Adolf it cannot die.**.
extra blanket. The staff of the
feather
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