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IN THE SUPREME

The Daily Press

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COURT OF HONGKONG Editorial and Business

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Office: 15-19. Queen's Road Central, Tel. 33225

Night Editor (Wanchal Office):

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Honokom., Junr 27, 1941.

"WAIT AND SEE"

EDITORIAL

Why Lady Assessor

From Home?

ment

EXPORT CONTROL

FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1941.

CORRESPONDENCE] SIR FREDERICK WHYTE SAYS—

TIME GAINED

GAINED BY GERMAN ATTACK ON RUSSIA MUST

'NOT

BE WASTED

HARDSHIPS

The Editor. Hongkong Da ly Press

Sir,- In your morning contem

If you put it just that way, it is not true.

There are people who say that time is on our side. It is only true

we use every moment of this time to speed up our pro- duction and to keep our seas open," said SIR FREDERICK WHYTE, K.C.S.I., and former Political Adviser to the Na- tional Government of China, when he broadcast from Lon- don on Wednesday on the reasons which led Herr Hitler to embark on his campaign against Russia.

"Herr Hitler's

At the meeting of the Legislative Council next Thursday afternoon, porary, an inch of space was de Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, C.B.E., will ask 'voled under the caption "Philip- the following questions:----

pine Exports" to the effect that Will Government make a state the Russo-German war will resul

10 considerable easing up of ex the appointment of a 00

for port control since it will now be lady assessor from England the War Revenue Department with impossible to trausship goods to particular reference to the fullow. Germany through Siberia. Ing points:

This news has brightened hopes 1 In view of the evacuation amongst local merchants engaged

attack on chances will have narrowed down. why it was considered necessary to in intercoastal trade, hoping the Russia is, of course, the news That is not wishful thinking send a lady officer out from Eng local authorities may also decide of the

or guess work." moment," WHILE the immediate in-land to Hongkong?

sald Sir

continued Sir to revise their strlet control of ex

Frederick. Frederick.

"It is plain fact But terest in the Russo-Ger-

"But to us here there are other factors--one affects 2. Whether any efforts were ports from Hongkong to permit a

suitable conflict has

business in London, It is not as great us and the other affects the Ger- resumption centred made to secure

of normal

What affects 125 Battle of the Atlantic, which sways now in our favour and now in favour of the Germans. That is our main concern,

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ly of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong deceased.

NOTICE is hereby given that man

!

ler's

IN JAPAN

"varures?

*

Can-

SUBSCRIPTIONS TO WAR-TIME BONDS

of Hongkong as a "clearing house" with Russia in August 1939.

TRUE TO FORM

or transit port.

Notice is hereby given that the Court bas by virtue of the round the reactions to this didate locally or from among the and to re-establish the importance a surprise as his original pact mans.

of Section 58 of development in Europe and VICTOR ALEXANDRE; provisions

the United States, the VIEIRA RIBEIRO of No. 16 Ordinance No. 2 of 1897 made Carnarvon Road, Kowloon, Hong, an order miting the time for Strange twist which Herr Hit-

Inove has given to: kong, is applying to the Governor creditors and others to send in for naturalization, and that any their claims against the above Japan's place in world affairs is only now beginning to be reason estate to 19th July, 1941. person who knows any

:apparent. The position in why naturalization should not be All Creditors and others are which Japan has now been granted should send in a written accordingly hereby required to placed as a result of the Nazi $15 Million Expected|

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and signed statement of the facts send their claims to the under to the Colonial Secretary.

signed on or before thai date.

DEACONS.

Solicitors for the Executrix.

1. Des Vocus Road Central,

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

LIMIUL D.

45 HEREBY

Hong Kong,

invasion of the Soviet Union

is decidedly an awkward one, since she admittedly has be-

The

To Be Raised

canipaign solleting sub-

"In this new attack, the Ger- man Fuchrer is running true to form in the manner of his breach of faith and in the suddenness of the attack. You with remember that in 1934, in a speech to the Reichstag. Herr Hitler said: Pel- haps I shall not be able to avoid an aliance with Russia. I shall keep that as my trump card, but an alliance with Russis will not prevent me from attacking Russla

come involved in the closest scriptions to the Chinese Military ercising some control of exports when my aims in the west have

and more

Inst

the

"There is the extent to which the German war ma- chine may become too widely spread in the campaign which opened on Sunday. The resis- tance of Russia will count both in the time which Herr Hitler will have to take to gel to the Red Sea and the cost it will Lake. Of the two. time is more important than cost.

QUICK RESULTS

We see dally in the papers of snuggling being organized on a large scale and small, but there is no way of computing the extent of Success achieved through these subversive

beyond the ! activities fact that operations are sul con- aldered profitable despite the fre- quent Cases brought to book Through information received."

While bona fide inerchants do not question the fecessity of ex-

Supply Bonds is proceeding apace of goods which could be of be: eft been achieved. contact with both of them,

laza NC$15,000,000 to the enemy. the local Con-

"I Herr Hitler had been

The German army chiefs, we her commitments being such worth of the bonds is expected to trol Trade Office has been

talking to his Reichstag in *

know, never hesitate to make huge that she will find it difficult be subscribed to by the end of dealing with unnecessary severity

1940, instead of in 1934," con-

sacrifices to get quick results. If 331 to make up her mind on the July, according to a responsibie In

cases by ignoring the tinued Sir Frederick, "He

the results are not obtained. the considerations which attitude she should adopt for official of the Hongkong Chinese sourdest

might have said: 'I shall at-

time spent may be fatal There- merchants may submit in support. War-time Bonds Committee

tark Russia. not after my aims

ture, the cost is not the number the future. It is believed in

their applications for export UNIVERSITY OF

500 units of Kcal: of More than

10 the west have been

of men lost or material destroyed, some quarters that Japan's Chinese paplle organisations have licences for all kinds al goods. Ir-

Believed, nor

but in the week and months spent because

they HONG KONG ties with her European part- been mobiilsed for promoting the respective of the merits of each!

have been achieved, but In

and which are never to return ners are influitely stronger campaign and satisfactory results individual case.

order that my aims in the

To whom is this time factor Continually, it has been either conditions under have already been achieved.

Laure important? To west can be achieved.'

uf Applications are invited from than

both. the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Chinese graduates in Economics which she accepted a part of

without reason given

We The Committee. Is learned, "relused"

it

Here we

can see that the ex-course, but most of all to us. Matheson & Co., Ltd., Peder

a letter from ur British Consular Certificate is perience of the war has compelled have already gated something by for the post of Lecturer in friendship with the Soviet, sterday received Street, Hongkong, on Friday, Economics att

remembered the China Benevent Association quired a special concession. In Herr Hitler to put his aims into the fact that Herr Hitler has turn- but it will the University

Innumerable cases, when such cer- a different order

Past wirds again and rach What we ask is In Lethbridge. Canada. enclosing a the 27th day of June, 1941 at of Hong Kong, to give courses in that political circles in Japan

tificates are finally obtained after what difference does it make to month he spends on this campaiga remittance urder for $115,000. IZ o'clock noon, when a resoło Chinese Economic History at a

looked upon Mr. Matsuoka's

considerable difficulty, the applica- the final result that Herr Hitier is a greater gain for us. tion will be proposed as a Special salary of $3,000 per annum.

(Chinese Currency) for the pur-

tions are st refused-and no bas turned success in bringing about this: chase of the Bonds.

Pam before ht hasi

"It is too early yet te estimate satisfaction given. Resolution amending certain of

account in

the strategic position of Germany. the Applications, which should be rapprochement with Russia The Chinese Manufacturers'

There will be a bel Accustomed the Articles of Association of the addressed to the undersigned,

and Britain. $$ We are In west? ds а brilliant diplomatic Union here has solelted subscrip-

Hongkong to accepi the high Company, full particulars of

handea should reach the University not triumph. Faced now with theļums of $157,000

manner in which have been circularised by later than Saturday, 5th July Spectacle of her two friends

our common rights arc under the omnipotent

measures."

NOTICI

GIVEN that an EXTRAORD

INARY GENERAL MEETING of HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

LIMITED will be held at

post to all shareholders.

A print of the proposed special! resolution may be inspected at: any time during business hours at the registered offices of the Company, Canal Road East, Bowrington, Hongkong, or at the¦ offices of the solicitors for the Company, Messrs. Deacons, Prince's Building, (first floor), Hongkong.

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary & Assistant Manager. Honghong, 4th June, 1941.

287

CHINESE ESTATES,

LIMITED.

LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES!

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Certificates Nos.)

1941.

STANLEY V. BOXER. Registrar.

31J

THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

་་

NOTICE OF GENERAL

MEETING.

the

be

FALL TO DEATH

engaged in a bilter struggle against each other in Europe,

A man, Tan Chen, 20, fell to bis to all intents and purposes death from the fourth floor of No Japan has been forced into, Tong Mel Road, Mongkok dis adopting a polley of wait and trict, about 1.30 am. yesterday.

He died in hospita) at 11.40 see for what?

a.m., both his legs having been QUESTION imme broken in the fall and his skull. diately arises because of the it is suspected, fractured,

affirmations made repeated

THE

!

settled his final

THE DIFFERENCE

ter occasion for this later on, but as we stand on this 25th of June which "The Immediate difference is we can look back to June 25 a year abused that we are being given a little ago and find good reason for

cloak longer to brace ourselves for the fort. Though we cannot look far mer-final round. "emergency chants are not in the minority who watchers talking about this on the 25, 1942, we are facing the year two fire ahead, certainly not as far as June view with misgivings the present street the other day. unhelpful attitude of the authori-

One said that lies ahead of us with con- 2 wonderful opportunity ndence that is born of strength. this is for us.' What for?' asked

| ties, and the serious setback to a

trade of Hongkong.

important aspect of the dwindling

against

What

I heard

the other. Why, to plie up arms

while he is busy with Russia. was the reply.

tion

The object of this letter, how

"That was London's first reac He had partly broken bis fall ever, is neither intended to vent

nor to recriminaletion to the news-the sensible one by her leaders of the deter-by clutching at the electric wires grievances

of their Govern-strung by the house and had pull-have had to endure. It is written Churchill telling us that is the the hardship merchants too. When the world heard Mr. mination

ed these down a distance of 70 with the earnest and sincere hope fourth turning point of the war, ment to honour the terms

yards on each side. and conditions of the Tri-

that it will come to the notice of it was clear that he had this very His hands were badly cut and

the authorities and persuade a re- Do these state-burned.

same view in mind. partite Pact.

consideration of their present, at-

Herr Hitler never meant to The SIXTIETH ORDINARY ments mean that Japan re-

titude, and in the light of the leave Russia alone. but he has GENERAL MEETING of the gards her pact with Soviet same time, the links in the new developments which justity always regarded the liquida- Company will be held at the Russia as being of less signi- chain which bind Tokyo to the easing of export control in the

of the Soviet

25 the that Hongkong will elimax of Nazi policy in Eu- Offices of the General Managers, ficance to her foreign policy? Berlin and Rome continue to Philippines.

rope. His onslaught on Sun- Messrs. Jardine, Maiheson * The answer to this brings in clank disturbingly. It is this follow sult in a spirit of collobra-

tion, and regain a portion of the day must be taken now as an- Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong a wealth of speculation, in contact with the Axis that transit trade which has, inciden-

other step towards the climax which suspicion is uppermost fails to allay suspicion and tally, diverted to other points in Kong, on Thursday, 10th July,

course Japan's only a declaration of com- no little proportion. 1941, at moon, for the purpose of as to what receiving the Report

clique of the military

de-plete disassociation from the

Yours, Etc., Directors, passing the Accounts, cide to follow. Japan's Tripartite Pact will convince and electing Directors and habit of bluffing in order to the world that Japan has create tension and uneasiness taken heed of the writing on His well-known, but in nearly the wall.

will

ADAM.

Auditors.

The Transfer Books of the

every instance of major im- UNTIL SUCH a gesture is GOVERNMENT PRICE 260, Z61 & 262 registered in the Company will be closed from the portance she has shirked put forthcoming, it would be im- name of Sum Pak Ming covering|

3rd July to the 24th inclusive,

Que hundred and five shares in! this Company, particulars of By order of the Board.

which are given below, have bech JARDINE, MATHESON

or MISLAID reported LOST and

NOTICE IS

HERERY

CONTROL POLICY

A WASH-OUT

[The Editor, H.K, Daily Press]

Sir,-At the

of meeting

of subjugating Britain.

ROUND-ABOUT ROUTE

"Mr. Peter Fraser, the New Zealand Prime Minister, greet- ed us on his arrival here with the words: These unconquer- able isles.' That is how we feel and we shall prove that Mr. Fraser was right before we finish with Herr Hitler," con- cluded Sir Frederick.

NEWSETTES

His Excellency the Governor has kindly consented to distribute the awards at the annual Prize Day of St. Stephen's College. Stanley. on Saturday, July 12, at 4.15 p.m.

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The forthcoming marriage be- tween Mr. Tse Chi-kong, merchant, "Is this change of direction a of No. 8 St. Francis Street, and technical move in his strategy or Miss Kong Ying-wa, of No. 18 Ch. is it a sign that his time-table has nese Street, was announced at the gone wrong? Perhaps it is both. Registry, Supreme Court, yester- Since the fallure of his onslaught day.

against Britain last August, he has

taken રા

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round-about route to There was a good attendance at reach us. He may have reminded St. Andrew's Hall last night when July ting her loudly trumpetted prudent to regard Japan as

himself that the longest way round Mr, E. C. Thomas gave an inter- threats and boasts into exe-having faded out of the poli-

Is the shortest way home, but he esting "Travel Talk" illustrated by cution. It is in this attitude, tical picture. Close observers

has certainly chosen rather a long lantern slides. therefore, that her present see in the very passivity of

the way, shortened perhaps by the Equitable Rice Sales Fund Com-speed of modern armaments, but! At the Country Hospital, Shang- of her reactions are being consider-Japan's acceptance & CO., LTD.

hal on June 20, a son was born the longest nevertheless. mittee, held at the Medical Head- talks the N.E.I.

"His aim is still the Suez Canal to Judith (nee Zirinsky) wife of General Managers.ed, the prevalent idea being failure in

quarters on Monday, it was reveal- that she is in much too diffi- fresh ground for suspicion. ed that a letter had been received by making an immense sweeping Mr. W. J. Citrin

move through the Black Sea. In cult a position to create After all, they argue, these from the Rice Controller inform-

The death occurred on June 28, trouble in the Far East and talks were in the economic ing the Committee that, as the that movement be may succeed,

It his residence, that any imminent danger to sphere--what of her political price of rice has been increased by but there is many a slip twixt the suddenly

Government, that body was. to sell cup and the lip. But should he Shanghai, of Reginald Joseph Mc- Malaya and the Netherlands plans, now that Germany and their stock at the new price of $17 succeed in his plan, he will be able Gregor, late of McGregor fron East Indies has consequently Russia are at war? These per picul instead of $14.80!!

to pick up all he needs for his war Works, Ltd., in his 27th year. The been removed, at least for a plans will undoubtedly have

machine from the Russian oll and funeral took place at the Hungjao grain fields.

Road Cemetery on June 23. time.

ALSO GIVEN that unless the Hong Kong, 14th May, 1941,

said certificates are produced at

the registered office of the Com. pany at China Bullding, 5th floor, Hong Kong within THIRTY| DAYS from the date of this Notice, the aforesaid Certificates Nos. 260, 261 & 262 shall be deemed CANCELLED AND OF

Distinctive Nos.

ENJOYABLE CONCERT

night.

250

To the credit of the Committee

"This is an emperor's dream. The weight and speed of the German attack may make it a reality, but how long will it take to accomplish? No one knows-Herally' no one, not even Herr littor and his Gen- eral Staff. But one thing we do know and that is that we have darned a space of time which most of us did not ex-

pect.

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The death occurred on June 21, at 154 Tifong Road, Shanghai, of Mary Jane Showring, aged 72 years, of the Christians' Mission, Ningpo.

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The death occurred on June 17, at her home, Lane 182 House K- | 22, Park Road, Shanghal, of Mrs.

Bu Ying Wahl, aged 51, YOSTB, : Funeral services wore held on. June 30, at the Pahalenino Ca-

to be altered and the changes decided to reply to the Rice Con- A very enjoyable evening was THE MANNER in which for the moment may mean troller to the effect that as the

of had by all when a Variety Enter Japan has accepted her re- the postponement

her Committee was not formed to sell NO EFFECT and an application tainment, arranged and compered verse in the trade, negotia- southward expansion, which

rice on a profit-making basis It to the Company for the issue of by Mr. David Kossick, was

should be permitted to dispose of pro- tions with the N.E.I., indeed, will, in theory, invest Malaya its stock at, the old price. duplicate certificates in respect of sented to a large audience at the

lends colour to this belief and the N.E.I. with a sense of

The above would appear to lend the and shares will be proceeded Sallors and Soldiers Home last

that wiser counsels are be- security. But with the ex-weight to the argument that Goy- with in the usual course.

The artistes who took part in ginning to prevail in Tokyo ample of Italy's stab in the ernment's price control policy is a The particulars of the said cluded Freddy Archer, Arthur and that it is being realised back at France when she en-wash-out in that It axed the Nobbing, Stanley Hinchliffe. there that to involve Japan tered the war last year, the minimum selling price and NOT "Scotch," Maude Deacon, Mitel in a war in the Pacific would possibility of Japan deliver- the maximum, although the no- Glover, Ian Hoath, A. D. Apoors.

tires issued by the Food Controller We sincerely ing a similar stab at Russia invariably give the prices as the Bill Doxford, David Kosslok and 50 12300 to 12349 others. The stage manager was hope so and we may add to must not be overlooked, Chi- 50 12350 to 12399; Monty Ditton who was assited by that plous thought by hoping nese circles insist on attach-

As an example: a certain brand just that way it is not true.. It is The marriage took place on 5 12400 to 12404 Les Barker,

that Japan may be brought ing greater significance to of butter was being sold by the only true if we use every moment June 14, at the Church of Christ to the same way of thinking this possibility than anything provision stores at $1.16 per pound of this time in the right way in the King, Shanghel, by Hov. Fa- Mr. A. F. Barclay, son of Mr. A. T. as regards her relations with else in the new development A Government order was issued speeding up our production and in ther MeŬreal, of Alberto Antonio Barclay, of Finchley, London, was Chima and decide to make an and Japan's "walt und see" xlug the maximum price for that keeping our seas open. If we use Basto Da Bilva, eldest son of Mrs. married on June 14 at Holy Trini-honourable withdrawal

brand at $1.35. The result was the space of time Herr Hitler has Etalvira Azedo Basto da Silva and and policy may be designed to see that the *compradores" impid-given us well, British and Ameri- the late Mr. Jose Maria Basto de' ty Cathedral to Miss

Ingeborg full restitution to the Chinese just when that stab at Russia diately put the price up to that can production will roach such silva, to Angela Maria Collado Mavis Jorgensen, youngest daugh-

be most effectively maxlum tor of Capt. S. P. Jorgensen. of if she wishes to regain the may

proportions that by the time Herr Rolls, eldest daughter of Mr. and 278 Shanghai.

respect of the world. At the delivered.

Hitler turng round again, fiis Mrs. Joaquin P. O Reily

shares are as follows

No. of No. of certificate Bliares

260

201

262

By Order of the Board of

Directors,

FUNG PING PAN,

Director & Secretary.

Hong Kong, 30th May, 1941.

be suicidal.

latter..

HARD HIT.

TIME FACTOR "There are people who say that motery. time is on our side. If you put it