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LETTER TO

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Messrs. Sunny Tal, Fung Sze-nin and K. H. O'Young photograph- ed with the brochure containing the letter to President Roose- velt signed by 100,000 Chinese youths in Hongkong expressing their appreciation of the "China Week" campaign launched in the United States in May, for raising relief funds for China. The letter, together with the signatures, consists of more than 1,500 pages with the Inscriptions on the cover written by Mr. O. K Yui, newly appointed Vice-Minister of Finance. There are two copies, one in Chinese and the other in English, and will be sent to the President through the Chinese Ambassador, Dr. Hu Shih, in Washington.—(Wah Kìu Studio).

VENTRIS ROAD

COLLAPSE

Point Raised At Inquest

WESTERN GERMANY

TARGETS

ATTACKED

CHARITY GALA ON JULY 26

400 YARDS MIXED

RELAY RACE

At a meeting, held yesterday

evening at the Victoria Recreation

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1941

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 18th JUNË, 1941.

Airmail Service by British Overseas Airways Cor.

Club, of representatives of the poration to East & South Africa; United Kingdom and combined Chinese Clubs and the beyond is temporarily suspended.

European Y.M.C.A. and the V.R.C.,

It was decided that the 200 yards back-stoke event be altered to a

400 yards mixed relay race, com-

The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal

prising four ladies and four men regulations to enclose in a postal cover communications intend.

ed for persons other than the addressee.

in each team.

This meeting was in connexion with the forthcoming Charity Gala between the combined Chinese

The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China la

Clubs and a team from the Eu- temporarily suspended:--

topean YM.C.A, and the V.R.C. on July 26. This is the second meel- ing and the organisers are leaving no stones unturned to make the gala a great success.

PRICE OF PROGRAMMES

It was proposed and carried that programmes be sold at 30 cents each at the entrance on the night of the gala. The proceeds, which are in ald of the Bomber Fund and the British Fund for the Re- llef of Distress in China will be greatly augmented by the hests of the combined Chinese Clubs at the V.R.C, in preparation for the meet, although the day has not yet been fixed, when a charge of 30 cents will be made for ad- inission.

Yunnan

Szechuen

Kwelchow

Kunan

Fukien (except Amoy and Kulangsu) Kwangsi

North and East of Kwangtung.

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD AIR MAILS

From

Air Mali by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser- Members who attended the vice". San Francisco date, 24th June. ........... meeting yesterday were Messrs. A. Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser- A. Noronha and L. Roza Pereira rice" San Francisco date; 8th July, (V.R.C.), R. Goldman and E. W. Railton (European YM.C.A.), Woo Tso-kim (Eastern), Ho Stew-um

LONDON, June 17 (Reuter) (C.B.C.). LI Chi-hung (Chinese Bombers of the K.A.F. sgalu Y.M.C.A.), Harold Wing Lee (South WESTERN | China A.A.), Lo Tse-hing (Sing Tao), Tong Siu-tal (Chung Shing),

The main point raised at an inquest into the death of IP attacked targets Ju WAI-SANG, 28, coole DI the GERMANY last nignt.

Hongkong Sanatorium, who died Visiting the RUHh anu saINE-Yeung Man-kit (H.K. & Kowloon as a result of the collapse of LAND, the bombers chiefly attack-Residents' Union) and Wong Chi- a retaining wall in Ventris Roaded COLOGNE and DUSSELFORE. hung (La Tsun),

on Jan. 23, held at the Central Many fires were started.

Magistracy yesterday, with Mr.

25

During daylight yesterday, Brk- H. G. Sheldon, K.C., silung

tish bomberà sought out and at- Coroner, was whether or not a

tacked enemy shipping off the heavy

downpour of rain

WAS DUTCH BIK GERMAN coasts. sufficient to cause une collapse of Two ships were hit and are

thought to have been sunk,

Seven of our aircraft are miss

a retaining wall

The following comprised the jury: Mesars, J., D. Thomson (Fore-ing.

Taul man), George Dodds and Sook-yun.

Insp. FT. J. Portallion present for the Police.

into

ON SMALL SCALE Enemy activity over BRITAIN was last night was on a small scale.

A few bombs were dropped

of

Mr. Sheldon said that the re- mainly near the East coast and taining wall at Ventris Wall col- in the South West of England. lapsed

the playground

Three enemy aircraft were des the Seventh Day Adventist troyed during the night. Mission Church, debris crushing onto and burying the hut in which Ip and his family lived.

TRENCH DUG

Mr. A. M. J. Wright, of the Public Works Department, testified that he discovered that a trench bad been dug near the toe of the

Of 11 German planes shot down yesterday in daylight, five were of the new Mc-109 type.

LECTURE ON INVISIBLE

WATER-POLO RESULTS

Royal Corps of Signals main- tained their unbeaten record when

European Y. M. C. A. they beat Royal Navy "A" in the Invitation water-polo tournament yesterday

Due

1st July

15th July

OUTWARD AIR MAILS

Date and Time

MONDAY

For

Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to connect with

"British Overseas Airways."

TUESDAY

Mon. 23rd June

XP.O. Reg. 4.00 PM Ord.

the Reg.

G.P.O.

4.30 PM

4.00 PM Ord. 4.30 PM

Tue, 1st July.

KPO

Reg. ** Noon

Noon

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by three goals to one at the Army Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and," GPON pool

Europe via "Pan-American Airways and Trans-Reg. Noon Atlantie Services"

In the other match. Middlesex drew with 5th A.A. Regt. R.A. four-all.

KIM SHING CUP

In the Kim Shing Cup basket- ball competition, played at the Kowloon Skating Rink last night, the home team trounced the Mid- dlesex players to the tune of 16-10, Mr. Wong Iu-tong was the re- feree.

wall for the purpose of laying a CONTACT LENSES FOOTPATH FALL

TUESDAY

Ord.

Ord. 6.00 PM

Tue, 15th July

EP.O"

Reg.

5.00 PM

Ord, 5:30 PM

5.00 PM

Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and G.P.O.

Europe via “Pan-American Airways and Trans-Beg. Atlantic Services"

AUSTRALIAN TURF IDOL RETIRES

Ord. 7.00 PM

MOROGORO HAS GREAT CHANCE TO WIN DERBY

LONDON, June 17 (Reuter)--

electric cable. Although the An interesting lecture on and A 16-year-old Chinese youth was trench had been filled, witness demonstration of invisible contact admitted to Kowloon Hospital a said, the earth around the foot lenses, in vogue in America and 5 a.m. yesterday suffering from > of the wall had been disturbed Europe in recent years, but some fractured skull sustained as the FINE RECORD OF 36 Though naturally lacking much and loosened, and this also might thing entirely new to Hongkong result of his having slipped on the have been the cause of the cot-and the Orlent, was given by Dr. footpath near No. 95, Oak Street, lapse.

Renald Ching, eye, specialist, be- Mongkok. His condition was re.. Mr. A. J. Lane, architect who fore the Chinese Medical Associs ported to be serious, was responsible for the drawington, Hongkong Branch, at the up of the plans of the wau, de- Chine Merchants Club yesterday

has been retired and put up for are 21 entries,

auction.

peace-time glamour, DERBY DAY, WINS OUT OF 46

whether in peace or war, is stili Ajax, idol of the Australian Derby Day and the war will recede turf after the great Phar Lap's to the background for two minates demise, has run his last race. He tomorrow at Newmarket. There ST. OMER 'DROMES evening. posed that the cause-su the first

The runners are only a moderate The speaker was introduced by instance was due to the rainfall: Dr. EW. J. Sun, Chairman of the

BOMBED BY R.A,F

Ajax had a grand career stretch lot and the race presents the most Mr. Sheldon pointed out that Association, who prasided.

LONDON, June 15 (Reuter)ing over four years and although open appearance in years and the no evidence had been adduced re- More than 20 members of the Two airfields at St. Omer were he did not have the distinction result will be eagerly awaited garding the digging of the trench Association and guests were pre-successfully attacked during wide- or retiring undefeated, he was one throughout the world as UEUR), and suggested an adjournment sent, among them being Drs. 8. W. spread operations by strong forces of the outstanding horses of his particularly in India and the Far for this evidence to be obtained. Phoon, D. E. Samy, D. Laing, T. of R.A.F. fighters accompanied by time. In all he had 46 races,

Hearing was adjourned to June Teung, Chau Wal-cheung, H. C. a squadron of bombers over the winning 38 of them and was only MOROGORO has a great chance Chan, K. D. Ling, P. Ruttonjee and Channel in Northern France on once unplaced in the remaining of becoming the only third grey 24 at 2.30 pm.

"The idea of contact lens is Direct hits were seen on build- nothing new," said Dr. Ching. ings.

RESULTS OF THE OSLO

MOVIE BOYCOTT

K. F. Ko.

Saturday.

East.

colt to win the turf's Bine Riband,

stake winnings by Ajax amourt-

FANCIER CHALLENGER "What is new, is it advancement

Two German fighters were shot ed to £40,275, giving him fourth

Another fancied challenger from an experimental status to down making a total of three dur-place in the list of great Austra that of a device of proved worth, tog the morning while one British an money winners. No other en- ANNATION, while further Indian

bomber is missing. which has won the popularity of

tire horse has won so much in interest will be centred on an out- the history of Australian racing sider, CAMPERDO owned by According to the speaker, today A woman, Lee Pla, 50, residing Ajax, a son of Herole, a one time the merchant, Bir Victor Bamoon. there are thousands of people at No. 2, Cleverly Street, was ad- had 18 wins in a row. According to the latest reports wearing contact lenses. It is sald mitted to the Queen Mary Hospital

WORTHY OF SIRE from Norway's capital city, the that the UB, Navy is requiring its yesterday suffering from the effects boycott of moving-pictures by the officers who are wearing glasses to or potassium bromide poisoning. "Ajax will live long in the me- Norwegian people is so effective wear them, and the German par Her condition was described as mary of turf as a horgo of great that it has reduced the income of chute troups are using the fair theatres by 88 per cent

GLARO

SHELL

This figure is even more impres Dr. Ching gave a brief historical

achievements, a champion worthy of his aire,” in the commant of one Australian critic,

sive when it is taken into account aketch of the development of con lens work, namely he wen all d colt which cost 2.000 guinea that German soldiers, who make tact lens. He said over 100 years plastic material, and he made the as a yearling le being tipped su up muon of the audiences, pay ago to 1627, an English astro lenses according to individual cart Alexa successor. His name something for their tickets and nomer, named Herschel, suggestedings. Dr. Ching worked under Marmuring, owned by Mr. that even the free passes given to that a glass shell be developed to Obris for several months, and he who named him after his Caulfield Storm Trooper and Norwegian protect, the purnes Troms Infection wald the specimens shown tonight Con winner of 1904 Murmur. Nasis are paid for by the party and ulceraden by a diseased lid. are Code and

Murmuring th. by Bulandahar, organisation,

In 1888 contact lenses came into Before concluding, Dr. Oning som of the treat Blandford) Almost every night posters are being as wrist of the effort of a said that the comfort of the på has become famous to a mo put up in Cido urging loyal Nor Dr. Fick to restore the visual lent and the length of time the New Zealand, wegians to continue the strike sculty of patients with kerato contact lense

Blandford, of course, Hirsc against therman and Italian MOT- CONUS

Ing-pletursa Other posters call for 1 1930-1983, Carl Zeiss, of Cert the option it, the chemical fie the return to omus of Kristoffer many has beefy making various and that aspudele lund s Aamot, the former, director of the

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