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MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1941. HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY: BRITISH AND FREE FRENCH ACTION

Wang Ching-wei Homily SYRIA-ITS HISTORY

Foreign Powers & Their Rights In China

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TOKYO, June 22 (Heuter) -- Foreign powers which faller offer friendship to Nanking could not expect Nanking to accord full respect of their legitimate rights in occupied China, declared Wang Ching-wei in an interview with foreign correspondents hore yesterday afternoon, according to a Japanese report.

Wang said his regime was based on respect for the legitimate rights of friendly nations but "we wish to tell the world that if no friendship is offered, how can we be friendly?"

Wang criticised foreign assist factions were continuing their

re-

Why has there not been somelning of a blitz by the allied forces advancing in Syria? Answering this question in the course of a broadcast from London on Saturday, CAPTAIN CYRIL FALLS, military correspondent of THE TIMES, said: "The answer is that this is only a semi- military operation so far. We have gone to Syria to pre- vent a hostile power from establishing herself in Syria. We went in with the intention of not spilling any un- necessary blood."

Capt. Falls said that this policy had been adhered to to Chungking as delaying sistance against Japan there was and certainly for the first ten

no evidence of what might be for-termed true collaboration

ance

peace in China, which was essen tial for proper protection of elgo interests.

A CHANGE

NEWSETTES

Mr. John Alexander Fraser, M.C..... has been appointed Defence Secre-

| 1941.

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days there had been no He said Nanking had adopted serious loss of life on either itary with effort from April 26, The possibility of closer rels towards Chungking an attitude of side. tions developing in the future "great patience and great expecta- between Nanking and Russia was tion” in the hope that Chungking|| But I cannot be dented that

B Majesty the King has been Intimated by Wang.

there has since been would eventually realise the situa

a change. pleased to approve the appoint- He promised cooperation with tion existing in China and make went on Capt Falls. "Resistance ment of the Hon. Mr. Li Tse-fong the Axls, together with Jupan and commun cause in endeavouring to has stiffened and the French to be an Unofficial Member of the Manchukuo, and Intimated that achieve the rehabilitation of China forces have carried out counter Legislative Council in succession he expects German

Italian and the reconstruction of

East attacks.

Obviously our policy will to Dr. L Sbu-fan, with effect from recognition of Nanking In the Asta,

have to be reconsidered if we find Jan, 17, 1541

Rear future

Although there were now sti] R

our progress held up."

and

WHEN THIEVES FALL OUT RUMOURS, speculation and Answering questions on Boviet- handta: of ignorant persons willing contradictions have eud- Nanking relations in the light of to act as accomplices in sinister Germany and Russia are the Neutrality Pact between Mos- influences. the great majority now at war. Though a likely, cow and Tokyo, Wang said: "For Chinese were gradually coming to breach in German-Soviet re- he past several years he has re- recognlst the necessity of peace British Empire and the Free Mr Kenneth Myer Arthur Bar- lations had been in the air' Deatedly pointed out that it is one between China and Japan and the French had entered Syria twelve nett is appointed a member of the

from gave

of

some

thing to be anti-Comintern and possibility of 1ts materialisation. I days past. few

quite another to be friendly he added. that the break terms with the Soviet Union come with such

CHINA-JAPAN PEACE

NAVAL AID PLEDGED

obscurity. The two de- POLICE SEARCH yesterday by Admiral Nagano.

FOR GASOLINE

SMUGGLERS

added

Capt. Falls said that Damascus The Hon Mr Roland Arthur 3d Betrul Were the Immediate Churies North has been appointed They were the Chairman of

aminers two largest cities of Syria.

Declaring that the forces of the

strategical points.

the Board

days ago to prevent it from falling Board of Examiners buto German hands. Capt. Fails

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of Ex-

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The registration of the news-

With reference to (joverament Notifications 665 of 14th Jane, 1940, 1351 ol 13th December. 1948, 282 of 7th March. 1941,

A fire occurred on the above for and 590 of 16th May, 1941, it is vessel en

roave to the Orient, thought

I went on to give an interesting plc-| Mr. Willam Meintosh Smith has hereby notified that the import which necessitated General Would

: The full cooperation of the Japture of the history and geography been appuluted Deputy Chief Om- from the United Kingdom of the Average being declared.

saddenness, particularly as He said he was convinced there anese navy with the New China." of this country, which he said, was eer. Fire Brigade, with effect from articles detailed below is now

repeated denials were made was no real cooperation between "in attaining the common object among the most interesting parts June 7, 1941 For particulars kindly apply 201 subject to control by this office the American President Lines,

both countries which Chungking and the Chinese Com- of China and Japan." was pledged of the world.

munists. and although the two hy Admiral Okawa, the Navy SCENE OF MANY STRUGGLES and that all firms, kongs, cont

The whole situation

Mr Ernest Humphreys has been Lid., Agents.

Minister. to Wang Ching-wel in a Syria and Palestine had been appointed Cable Censor, vice Mr. panies and individuals importing

2 sense of unreality and

speech at a luncheon party given the scene of struggles by countless Laurence tangley MI these articles from the United Hong Kong, June 21st, 1941.

armles that had swept up and 325 clarations from Berlin and Kingdom to Hong Kong should

Admiraj Olkawa

"The down t Originally, Syria Includ- į The appointment of Mr. Archibald this office on or

Moscow officially confirming

Imperial navy is going through ed Palestine and most of that Nash register with

to be a member of the the state of conflict between

hard training day and night

and to part of the country which was now Transport

Labour before the 25th June, 1941, and

Control discharge successfully its Impor caile& Transjordanía. After the two countries from the should at the same time submit,

the Board, vice Mr. Maxwel; Gordon tant mission to safeguard the last war, the country to the north, G, la notified in the Government details of their imports of the

early bours of yesterday

One of the largest police raids stability and development of East up to the Turkish frontier, became Gazette. articles mentioned during the

We are happy to be able to morning are consequently re- over a long period of time was Asia with full confidence 11 the Syria under a French mandate. inform the Shipping Public that garded as a diplomatic sensa-carried out late last night when face of the alarming situation in Palestine had always had its arrangements have now been tion of the first order. What detectives and police from at least East Asia as a sequel to the world-clashes between sections of the paper Kwok Fung Dally has been Arabs, while Syria had witnessed cancelled and that of the news- completed which make it possible it does prove to the world three Kowloon stations went out wide disturbance." for us to

IMPORTANT CONFERENCE the hostility of sections of its paper Yin Toy Po has been sus- All firms, hongs, companies and instructions regarding non-accep of

rescind our previous beyond all doubt is the value in a number of vans into the New

pended. pledges, promises

Admiral Oikawa thanked Wang population towards the French. individuals concerned with the tance of Letters of Guarantee pacts

Details on what was going on for the latter's sympathetic under

France had promised indepen- made belween the were diffeult to pro-are, vut as far standing of the Japanese mission, dence 10) Syria. declared Capt. Tomorrow's meeting of the H.K. import into Hong Kong of the in lies of original Bills of Lading. dictatorships of Europe and as would be ascertained the objee as well as the vital necessity for drew near, she postponed it. After, On the following Tuesday, July 1. arsicles mentioned below should Consequently, it is our intention their satellites. Herr Hitler's tive of the raid appeared to be a cooperation between the Chinese her defeat France withdrew from Brigadier A.

to accept Letters of Guarantee proclamation to his army and locality called Po Toi O, a junk and Japanese navles,

the League of Nations, so that her address the Club on "Iraq." for them to submit all indents to endorsed by approved Banks for his people and M. Molotov's Anchorage in the Clear Water Bay

It is understood an Important

mandate over Syria was left in a this office for endorsement hefore the production of original Bills of broadcast to the Soviet Union area.

conference took place yesterday | precarious state. though I morning between Wang and Prince think international

don't Charles Thomas Champelovier their despatch to the United Lading in future as we have in vie with each other in re- world had it that the Police were Koncye, the Japanese Premier, re- gone

jurists have and Raymond Harper Hughes have Kingdom, Importers are warned the past, and our recent notifica crimination and accusations after gasoline smugglers.

into the question. Syrla, been enrolled in the Key-Post that failure to register and to ion in the Press is hereby declar of breaches of faith.

garding tightening of the coopera- therefore, cannot be regarded as Group, and Sven Erik Faber has submit indents to this office may ed null and void.

tion between Japan and "New a real part of the French Empire." been permitted to quit the Hong- real truth of these allegations make it possible for the Bri- China.

GEOGRAPHIC INTEREST involve refusal of permission to

kong Defence Reserve. and counter-allegations will uish Government to continue| Wang was Rccompanied by his Geographically. Syria consisted import the articles in question.

Chou Fou-hal. of two huge mountain chains run- never be known, at least for steadfastly with their policy Finance Minister.

The death occurred on April 12, controlfed

the present.

while Mr. Matsuoka, the Japanese ning from north to south. The at Thornley, Havant, of Julia, wife making the British Foreign Minister, also took part narrow coastal plain was called of the late George R. Wingrove,

impregnable to at in the conference, which lasted Lebanon The east portion was of Shanghai, in her 86th year. and will permit of a an hour.

years 1936 to 1938 in order that

a quota allowance may be allotted

them.

note that in future it is necessary

The articles

now

are-

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Starch, including niaizi

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2. Dextrine, including soluble

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Gelatine.

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OFFICE LIMITED

Notice to Shareholders.

Territories.

and

The

of

Rumours in the Kowloon under

enrich

AUSTIN ROAD COLLAPSE

FIVE CHILDREN IN DEBRIS

M. himself

A collapse of the root

to-

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Falls, but as the present war Rotary Club will be a closed one.

even vaster and more magnificent

and was called anti Lebanon, Be-

Peffers, O.B.E.. will

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tween Lebanon and anti-Lebanon UNIQUE MUSICAL

there was a fertile valley. A river

ran down the southern part of INSTRUMENT

this valley before turning west- ward.

MOSCOW.-The Moscow RW-1

There was road connexion from radio station recently broadcast Haifa to Tyre. Sidon and Beirut an unusual concert, The pro.. consisted of music by but an advance by this road would gramme

WHAT is most important is' Isles that the drastic step which tack Herr Hitler has taken to wider

range of raids on The conferesa breakfasted challenge his erstwhile com-Germany's Industrial centres gether.

Thus rade shows how desperately and armament works, fearful the Nazi dictator has far, Herr Hitler's distrust of become of his present posi-his short-lived friend and tion--a position which seem- sympathiser and his conse-: ingly caused him to throw!quent decision to take back! The Sixtieth Ordinary Meeting caution to the winds in order from him all those conces-

be extremely difficult for military Wagner, Liszt and Chopin. of Shareholders will be held at to remove from

and his path sions

territories with

operations. The British and Free Chopin's intricate 19th Prelude the Offices of the undersigned on everyone whom he suspected which he permitted

French forces were advancing for planoforte was played with a Wednesday, the 25th June, 1943, of hindering his plans for Stalin Lo

another virtuosity and a richness of timbre and the along this road, while

at Noon. for

domination. the purpose of world

Apart for the nonce while he com- first and second floor verandahs column was moving up to anti-that seemed beyond the skill of at No 53 Austin Road, near the Lebanon. A third column was ad- any living planist and of any receiving the Report of the from this nervousness over pleted his campaign in the whitheld Barracks, early yesterday vancing east

of Mount Hermon known instrument or combination General Agents, together with his weakening hold on the west of Europe, has placed morning burled 10 persons, five of through unbroken country to of instrument. 320 statement of Accounts for the conquered people and his Britain and her allies at an them children, in the debris.

The same effect was produced year ended the 31st December, doubts as to the sincerity of advantage.

All were pulled out alive, and Damascus lay outside this coun-by Liszt's Sixth Rhapsody and by

1940.

those whom he thought were. IN THE FAR EAST, this six were permitted to leave hos- try of the two great mountain Wagner's Dance of the Valkyrie.

This was the first broadcast of It lay in a vast plain. It The Share Register and Trans. his friends, his plans must conflict between two of the Pital after treatment. Of the four chains. fer Books will be closed from the have been further influenced despoilers of Europe appears yet detained, two are in a serious had first been a fertile caravan music recorded by means of a new condition. They are Tan Fal, 35, station, but now it had become al apparatus, the Varlophone, invent- Applications are invited from 11th June to the 25th June, 1941. by his needs of essential sup- to have caused consternation, a bricklayer, and Tam Wai-chick, trading city and the forces that ed by E, Sholpo. Dr. of Arts.

Dr. Sholpo himself described the plies for his war machine, and Japan, bound by another 16. a student. Both were on the had entered Syria had moved up Chinese graduates in Economics both days tuclusive.

Baulked of his attempts to of those so-called pacts to first floor of the buying at the by two of the roads that radiated workings of his invention during drive through Iraq and Syria Berlin and Rome, stands time of the collapse.

ORDINARY FILM No explanation for the collapse. to the oil fields of Iran, hein, perhaps, the most awk-

The record, he said, is made on had perforce to turn his eyes ward position. On the one

which occurred suddenly at 3.25 therefore, the easter job. Speak-

try until one reached the great neither musiciane nor musical in- to the coal mines and grain hand, she is allied to Geram has been advanced, though its broadly, was all open coun-ordinary motion picture fim. But is suspected that deterioration In felds of the Ukraine and the many and Italy and on the the woodwork contributed weeken.network of gardens round Damas- struments are requirqd, to produce

19th June, 1941.

UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

ot

for the post of Lecturer in Economics the University of Hong Kong, to give courses in Chinese Economic History at a salary of $3,000 per annum.

Applications, which should be addressed to the undersigned, should reach the University not later than Saturday, 5th. July 1941.

A

STANLEY V. BOXER. Registrar.

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REPRESENTATION COMMITTEE

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public meeting of all

husbands and relatives of cvacu ates will be held at the Peninsula Hotel, Rose Room, on the 27th

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

General Agents. Hong Kong, 4th June, 1941.

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THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated in Queensland),

this

Chinese latest

turn

in

Damascus.

irom it.

The advance on Damascus was.

cus. It

the broadcast.

was wholly sultable to the sound.

modern warfare.

All that is needed is an operator highly skilled fn music mild thoroughly familiar with al its elements.

Under his manipulation, the Variophone, by photo -'optical

of resources of Baku. His other, she has just accepted ing of support for the verandahs invasion of the Soviet must, a pact of friendship with and thus to the collapse. therefore, be studied from Russia which enjoins strict

NATIONAL GUARD the motive of "needs must neutrality, while at the same, CUT OWN THROAT

TO BE RETAINED when the devil drives." time she is struggling hope- In an alleged attempt to com-

THE REACTIONS to the lessly against the united mit suicide by cutting his throat ON ACTIVE DUTY methods, makes the record on the German move in other parts strength of the

Chinese in the Sun Sun Hotel, Kowloon, WASHINGTON, June 22 (Reuter) plm directly from the musical of the world have as yet to nation.

reaction on Saturday afternoon, a 21-year--The War Department recom-score, which is reproduced with. NOTICE is hereby given that

Old Chinese youth was admitted mended President Roosevelt to ask the utmost procision in the phono.. take final shape. In Ameri- to the Share Registers ol the

to Kowloon Hospital where his Congress for authority to retain/gram, or graphical representation ca and Britain the develop-world affairs has yet to be condition was described a being the National Guard on active duty on the film of the oscillations of Company will be closed from

ment is regarded Friday, 11th July, to Friday beneficial to the Democracies.no

as being revealed, but it will have far.

beyond the existing single year of musical sound. effect on their resis-

service.

Dr. Bholpo's invention has met 18th July, 1941, both

days It will give the United States tance to the Japanese, though Funeral services for the Inte Mr. Announcing this, the Wer De-with approval in Soviet musica Inclusive,

the opportunity to continue the help they have been re-leider Joso Neves Ribelm were partment states that legislation circles. It is believed that it hold in Shanghai, on June 11, would be required to keep these opens up fascinating prospects in Moscow the fullest possible aid to Bri-ceiving from

will when a Requiem Mass in the men with the colours and the Anal; the spheres of musical technique, tain without much let or hin- probably dwindle consider-morning was celebrated at the deelston was a matter of public composition and execution. drance, with Germany en-ably. The writing on the flurch of Christ the King by Rev. poley. resting with President With its help intonations may

that are be obtained for the Totalitarian Father. J. K. Lipmqn, 8.J., follow-Roosevelt and Congress.

totally gaged on her eastern fron-wall

Falling the necessary authority beyond the scope of existing in- tier. In Britain, the atten-States is becoming clearer ed by burial at the Pahsenjao tion which Herr Hitler's arm than ever-when thieves fall Demetery in the afternoon, where from Congress, the first of the ap- of orchestration it offers may lead

200,000 Reverend Father G, Pope read the proximately

guardsmen to the composition or symphonie

324 to their new battle-front, will can no longer be in doubt.

works of an entirely new type.

By Order of the Board, DERRICK & CO., Chartered Accountanta, Local Secretaries.

inatant at 6p.m. to receive a Hongkong Bank Chambers, report from the Generat CopFiNGAPORE, 7th June, 1941, ed hordes will have to devote out the fate of their plans land ritse of the Roman Catholle now on active service would be struments, and the potentialities

niittee

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