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HONGKONG, JULY 8, 1941.

RESISTANCE AND RECONSTRUCTION

EDITORIAL

TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1941.

Fourth Anniversary Of FUNERAL OF MR. CHINA IS STUMBLING BLOCK

Sino-Japanese Conflict Commemorated In H.K.

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Chinese in Hongkong yesterday joined their compatriots of home in observing the fourth anniversary of the Sino-Japanese hostilities. The Chinese national flags were displayed by practically all Chi- nese schools, shops and other organisations and a meatless day was observed.

Meanwhile, the "Offer Gold" drive and the campaign sollekting subscriptions to the Chinese National Way Bonds were pushed with rcdoubled energy to mark the occasion. There was also a street sale of flowers.

career,

F. HARDIE TO JAPAN'S PLANS IN THE

FAR EAST, SAYS O. M. GREEN

The funeral of Mr. Frederick Hurdle, who died suddenly at his home, Southcliffe, Stanley, on Saturday, took place at the Colo- "Japan's weaknesses ar becoming more and more nial Cemetery yesterday, the Rev. evident. She is continuing to strike here and there K. Mackenzie Dow officiating. in China, but she is never nearing victory," said MR. O. The late Mr. Hardie was born in M. GREEN, Foreign Editor of Reuter's News Agency in Lon- Australia 60 years ago. A prodon and formerly editor of the North China Daily News, minent figure in Australia in artistic, theatrical and sporting

when he broadcast from London yesterday on the gradual circles, be had had a varied strengthening of China resistance after four years of war.

Mr. Green said that when no difference to the common de- In his youth he was a profes Japan launched her attack sire to fight Japan. The value of sional runner, competing at sprint

this new China in the west has NOTICE IS HEREBY

distances, and later was connected on China four years ago, she The most important feature in the famous "Lone Battalion", who with the turf, being a bookmaker expected to conclude it in a

impressed many visitors and it is GIVEN that the Court has by

а significant fact that capital the day's commemoration pro was killed by his subordinates in virtue of Section 58 of the Pro

In Western Australla for several few months. The Chinese which began to laave China on the gramme was the mass meeting at the internment camp in Shanghai IT IS symptomatic of the the public recreation

year bates Ordinance 1897, made an

On the stage in Australia forces at the time of the start start of the war is now flowing ground in last April, for time Order limiting the

and New Zealand, he was asso- of the hostilities were miser-back to the west of China.". struggle that is taking shantang Street, Kowloon, yester- Similar meetings in commemora- clated with the Humphrey Bishop creditors and others to send in place in the world today, be-day morning when more than tion of the occasion were also Revue Company.

ably equipped and Japan,

HELP FROM ABROAD their claims against the above tween the Democratte and 2.000 people, representing over 100 held separately by Chinese schools Mr. Hardle was a keen student with her vastly superior mili- Mr. Green then turned to the

states that..' Chinese organisations, gathered. and organisations in the Colony. estate to the 3rd day of August Totalitarian

and tary power, expected to break help which Great Britain and the Presided over by Mr. Tu Ki-

United States was giving China while the war-time polley of

down Chinese 1941.

resistance prominent businessmun

and said that on of the features of easily. ALI, creditors and others are the latter is concerned with cheung.

the present position in China was the unity and awaredness of the accordingly hereby required to ruthless destruction and the here. the meeting began about 9 send their claims to the under forcible removal from their National Anthem. Then the will

is people and their determination to path of what they consider of the Father of the Chinese Re- signed on or before that date.

to be obstacles to their plans public, the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen

Over eighty per cent of China's bated the 7th day of July for world domination. those was read. A three-minute silence

hitherto taken no account of any- countries which have taken, was observed as a token of mourn

thing that happened twenty miles their stand against the forces/ing for the Chinese soldiers and Affairs, respectively, today sent Rev. C. Peyton, S.J..

from their homes, and who only civilians killed during the past four

wanted to be left in peace, were years of wRY.

now Joming in the resolve to help China to. defeat the Japanese. Bands of students, girls and men, were touring the countryside ala- playing patriotic posters and stag- ing patriotic demonstrations in the village streets and the villager was quick to see the moral value of this propaganda.

1941.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER.

olicitors for the Executor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong.

have of aggression

based their attitude in the fight for freedom on the dual policy!

with the a.m.

singing of the

of psychology. numerology kindred sciences.

The principal mourner at the funeral was the widow, Mrs. Har- die. Among those present were Mr. G. B. Labrum, Miss Mills, Miss "In

Mrs. E. S. Franks and Miss Caro-

STRONGER TODAY

China respect

evory

STORE'S GOOD WISHES

SINGAPORE, July 7 (Central)— On the occasion of the Double Seventh Anniversary marking the against Japanese aggression, B Baysting. Mr. J. Angwin, Mr. Mc years ago," said Mr. Green, "and fourth year of China's resistance Clark. Mr. R Pestonji. Isp. stronger today than she was four fight on. Shenton Thomas, Governor of the Leod.

Mr. H. Brokenshire, Col that in spite of having lost much 400 million peasants who had Straits Settlements, and Mr. A. Bwallis, Mr. A. J. Walter. Mr. Hof her territory and having been Jordan, Secretary for Chinese Tyler, the Rev, H. Craig, S.J., the deprived of her coastal trade."

the Rev. A.

Mr. Green said that the letters to Mr. Kao Ling-pat, Chi-Cooney. BJ., Mr Tung Kai-tack. failure of the Japanese to nese Consul-General here ex- Miss Nanette Ho, Mr. A. E. M. make headway in China was CONTINUE EFFORTS

pressing the good wishes of the Rafeek and Mr. J. McKenna,

to the blunder they made after Mr. Tu, in his speech. enjoined British people in Malaya and

THE WREATHS

the capture of Nanking In- of resistance and reconstruc- his audience to continue their their admiration for China's atout

stead of pushing 42, they Wreaths tion. Twice on Sunday last efforts in support of the resistance and gallant resistance.

were sent by Sophie.

ailowed their troops to walt Milo, Service, Leslie and Lorraite,! the phrase was used by Chi-of their Mother Country.

there for three months. Solemnity marked the observance; 344 nese leaders in speaking on Mr. Kok Stu-wab. of the Wah by the Chinese in Malaya of the Charles, Nanette and Eric, Mr. and

"This gave General Chiang Kai- the eve of the Fourth Anni- Nam Middle School, explained the fourth anniversary of the Binn-itne Braga, Mr. and Mrs. W. Wshek time to organise his forces,"

Japanese hostilities. versary of

significance of the occasion. China's war

All Chinese shops in Singapore Major and Mrs.

Hume. Mr. and Mrs. R. Pestonji cortinued Mr. Green, and then A large number of schools and

went on to refer to the effect against Japan. Dr. H. H.

cultural and commerical organisa

closed for the day. Both Mr. and Mrs. F. Gomes, Mr. and

which the breaching of the dykes Kung, the Chinese Minister tions were represented at

and the Chinese papers and the Singapore | Mrs.

the flooding of the Yellow Au Young Liang. Mr. and of Finance, wound up a very meeting.

Free Press issued special editions. Mrs. H. W. Eu-Yang. Mr. and Mrs China's sorrow, as this river has River had on the invaders. comprehensive review of While the meeting was being in which

Madame Chiang Kai-WG and Miss A. Willams, bet been called, was indeed. China's China's financial position held, & flag-raising ceremony was shek's and the Foreign Minister, and Jack McKenna. Priscila, Quo Tal-chi's messages to Pat, Winnte and Suste Ho and with the words: "Committed conducted at Hongham with several Dr.

hundred people participating. Malayan Chinese were prominently Julio Swing. Mr. and Mrs. B. R to its dual policy of armed Several Chinese restaurants in featured.

Tranee, Misses Lalian, Irene and resistance and national re-

that district sold 2,500 bowls of At noon, Chinese throughout Hazel Leung, Helen and Bilzabeth The SIXTIETH ORDINARY construction, China is con-fried rice to raise funds or China Malaya held ath-taking meetings Udeleff Lt. Col. 8. Shaw, RA GENERAL MEETING of the fident of ultimate victory.") A memorial service was held at pledging to support Generalissimo! Mrs. M. G. Clark, Mrs. Mitchell, Company will be held at the Later, the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, the Soong Chin Association, Happy Chiang Kai-shek and the National Major and Mrs. W. E Martin, RA, and to suppress Jeanette Fisher, Forbes McLeod, Offices of the General Managers, prominent leader of the local Valley, for the late Lieut-General Government, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Chinese, in a broadcast di-Hsieh Chin-yuan, commander of traitors and puppet organisations. A. R. M. Rafeek, Dr. and Mrs. C. Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong rected Lo Chungking, con- Kong, on Thursday, 10th July,cluded his message of loyalty

THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

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MEETING.

were

1941, at noon, for the purpose of from the Chinese here to the WRITERS THANK NEWSETTES

receiving the Report of the National Government,

inclusive.

Directors

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J. L. Willcocks,

F. Lo. Mrs. Ho. Mrs. Fung. Mr. S K. Pang. Ah Mok, Ah Sam a:d; others.

MRS. ELLEN KING

salvation," he said.

WEST CHINA

Mr. Green said that all this delay

The cruelty with which the Japanese had condusted their war had counted against them more than anything else and those misdeeds would never be forgotten by the Chinese peo-

ple.

JAPAN'S WEAKNESSES

"I am not going to speak of had enabled the Chinese to with-Japan's position now," continued draw in good order and vast quan- Mr. Green, "She still very titles of materials and money were strong, but her weaknesses are taken to West China.

becoming more and more evident. "From that retreat to West While she to continuing to strike China began China's resis here and there in China, ghe is la ce to Japan,” continued Mr. Thever nearing victory. The Chinese Green. Post of the land

have inflicted serious defeats on there is very fertile and right them and have recovered: some of coal, oil, tungsten and other their lost territory. minera's. But then the Chi- nese Government were faced with two paramount problems -the first yas where to get her equipment for carrying on the war and the second the problem of dealing with re- fugees.

The great stumbling block to Japan's plans in the East is China," "declared Mr. Green. "China is short of aeroplanes and other equipment and these must be furnished the Chinese before they can launch a great offensive against the Japa aëše, In the meantime, they have exceptional patience and they are continuing to wear down their enemy.

the need for: WRITERS

Mr. W R. Scott, Divisional Directors, passing the Accounts, emphasis on

The remains of the late Mra. Superintendent of and

Police, is on Eller King, well-known resident of electing

and living up to China's war-time.

CHUNGKING, July 7 (Central)-short leave in North China, having the Colony, who died at the Kow- Auditors.

slogan Resistance and Re-

On the occasion of the fourth left, the Colony a few weeks ago loon Hospital on Saturday, were The Transfer Books of the construction.”

anniversary of the Sino-Japanese; on a health trip.

laid to rest in the Colonial Ceme- tery. WHILE the outpost of De-bosttitles today, a group of well-

Hoppy Valley, yesterday Company will be closed from the 3rd July to the 24th July mocracy in the Orient has known Chinese writers including

The forthcoming marriage be-evening, the Rev. K. Mackenzie

"In spite of these difficulties, the continued to put this slogan shan, Pa Chin, Ching Sung.

Kuo Mo-jo, Mao Tun, Hsu

Dow officiating at the graveside. T-tween Mr. Zu-sung Tsal, residing

Chinese Government has been able The chief mourners were mesars to build new roads and carry on jinto effect with such

Morrison Hill Road Harry and J. J. King (sons) and her programme of reconstruction at No. 20, Ying and Hu

Feng, jointly ad- second floor, and Miss Vel-yung Mrs. J. J. King (daughter-in-law) to stengthen her economic post markable success and in con- dressed a letter to George Bernard Wu, residing at Gloucester Hotel while others present Included Mr. tion. There have been political partners with ourselves, the United "Now they are recognised as sequence of which China Shaw, H.G. Wells, Romain Rol- faces her fifth year of hos-land.

and Mrs. Kastmann, Messrs. W. H. differences between the Communist States and Russia in the world Albert Einstein. Thomas

G. Hirst, G. B. Gurevitch, T. 8. D. Left Wing and the Kuomintang conflict between the forces of good tilities more confident and Mann and other famous authors,

A quiet wedding took place on Whitley, L. Alltree, A. Oglivie, S. Right Wing, but these have made and evil". morally

appreciation and

materially expressing

May 24, 1941, before a few close A. Hamid, F. Angus, C. L. Gregory. moral sup- stronger than when she was encouragement and

friends, at St. Thomas's Cathe- T. Gibbison, R. Pestonji, Shiu port accorded the Chinese by the dral, Bombay, of Nellie, youngest Kwok-kuen, Shiu Sing-nan, B. T. at the beginning of the wan-intelligentsia of the world during daughter of Mr. W. Stead of Bom-Gosano and F. P. Lenfesty, Miss ton attack that was made on the past four years of war. bay, and Bub.-Lieutenant Michael Mary Manuk, Mrs, Jouest and

By order of the Board,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers. Hong Kong, 14th May, 1941.

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U.S. Defence Programme

NEW YORK CITY, June 9 (By Clipper), ~~ Greater future support by China of the United States defence programme through increased exports of essential war materials to this country, sub as the 1,200 tons of tungsten ore received in the United States last week, was forecast today by James G. Blaine, president of the Marine Midland Trust Company of New York and charan of the United Onira Rellet, Inc.

West have sought to fashion letters to unite together and use Robertson, of London.

Floral tributes from the late their policy to this dual air the pen to awaken peace-loving

Mrs. King's sons and daughter-in- <IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) No fresh crisis or increasing nations to extinguish the flames

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek law and her sisters and brother difficulties have been able to 01 Fascism which are burning in a was the among the group of high were lowered with the coffin.

Chinese Government officials who

FLORAL TRIBUTES NOTICE is hereby given that bring about any diversion great part of the world.

attended the July 4 reception

Wreaths were sent by "Beau," it is proposed to declare a First from this course and it is a

given last Friday by Mr. Clarence POP and family, Mr. and Mrs. and Final Dividend in this matter feature of the Democratici and all Creditors, who have not front that this will and deter-through the strenuous times Gauss, the American Ambassa K. Kastmann, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. dor to China, at the United States Whiteley, Mr. and Mrs. L. Alltree, already done so, are requested to mination to work for world of the past and which are Embassy.

Capt. and Mrs. Jouett, Mrs. Angus

Mr. Blaine based his prediction prople, but also for world trade, merely preparing them for the grea-

and family, J. Pearne and family of increaset war material Imports Mr. Blaine pointed out. Removal **odge detailed claims with the reconstruction not

recon-ter hazards ahead, have not Mr. W. H. & Thomas will-ad-J. and N. Moodle, Mrs. Moses, from Ching upon both the indus- or China's industry inland in struction is growing from paused to consider the sacri-dress the Hongkong Rotary Club Erale and Edie, Elleen Bliss, F.W trial rebirth now taking place volved about 359 large factories day to day. The aim of this: fice or to count the cost. Even today at its weekly meeting on Stapleton, Miss Mary Manuk, Marithere, and upon economic corse and their 150,000. tons of ma- The Lighter Side of Banking."eus Manning, T. M. Gregory, H. M. reconstruction polley is now while the roar of battle con- On Tuesday next, July 15, Briga-Gregory, R. A. J. Simpson, J. J. Quences of the European conflict chinery clearer than it has ever been tinues to shift from one part dler A. Peffers, O.B.E.. will address and T. Gibbison, G. Oblong, Rwhich has interrupted or stopped China's export trade, Mr. Blaine before. The new world that of the world to another, plans the Club on "Trad."

Kew, G. B. Gurevitch, the Chinese exports to this country from many sald already reflects her realistic Staff, of Geo Falconer and Co, former markets. The shipment of exploitation of her natural 16- they are resolved to rebuild are being made and calmly

vitally important sources. The systematic exploita=" after

the Management and Staff of Der tungsten,a, their resistance has studied to crown ultimate The

Northwest Solar Eclipse A, Wing and Co, Ltd., J. A. Wind strategic material used in the ma- tion of her natural resources in broken down and destroyed victory with a new order-a Observation Party composed of sor and Co.. and the Ting Kee chine tool industry, was one of the last two years has helped the evil forces that are at-new order not of selfishness Messrs. Chang Yu-chih, Chen Garden.

the largest cargoes of this metal China to play an important part ever brought to America.

in the world's barter trade, With tempting to uproot the foun- and domination, which will Tseng-wel, Kung Shu-mo

"The growing importance of these exporta, she is getting from dations of civilisation is one reduce civilisation to slavery, Chen Ping-len arrived here from

Kunming on Friday, After

Ching to the United States as a the West hot only wai dialer als that will have to be safe for but a new order which will brief stop-over here, the party

soures of raw materials already and machinery, but is, securing all mankind for all time. bring about that state of w

proceed to Chungking en

Is apparent in increases between useful loans and credits, V Nothing short of this can world peace and prosperity route to Tingtan in Kansu to ob-

1989 and 1940 in this country's “Equally significant” he said, jeven be contemplated and that will never again be serve the eclipse. The great astro-

metal imports from Chinu," Mr. "la the fact that China has thus The local office or Messta. Mars. Blaine said. “Within a compara- far contrived to pay the install- this vast reconstruction pro-threatened or laid waste un-nomical event will occur onefien- Found by a room boy of the

man Hongkong Chins, Ltd, states tively short time, Chitia, evolved ments due and the service charge gramme will extend into der the heel of barbaric systember 21

that San Mauricio Mining Com from an explotted market into on these credits' and 'pana 'out of Kowloon Hotel on Sunday after- noon In a serious condition suffer-every sphere of civilised life tems. That is why resistance

The death occurred on May 21, Dany has declared a 16 per cent major source of supply her exporte principally of tund ing from a dose of lysol, allegedly economic, political and so and reconstruction must walk

ALMOST DOUBLED

oll, tungsten, tea wool and mus- of Thomas T Wright, aged 67 cash dividend or Feros 0.016 per self-administered. Man Mul-kwal, clal.

hand in hand through the years, late Chief Engineer (rette, share, payable on July 20, 1941 to Between 1989 and 1940, the tier. - (Central Neway, 17-year-old girl, ştated to be a THAT is the task which lies present world travail. What ed), Indo-China. Steam Navigation stockholders of record at the close United States imports from China

of business on July 19, 1941, dancing hostess employed by the before the organised front is destroyed must be rebuilt Co. Ltd.,

of tungsten, ore in concentrate SOVIET BRITISH almost doubled, rlaing from 1,005,4 Capitol Ballroom, dies half-au- which the aggressor nations on surer und sounder founda-

ECONOMICS 000 pounds to 2,021,000 pounds,

CHUNGKING, July 1 (Central)— at The Paulun Hospital, Shanghai, The death occurred on June 24, Imports of tin from China rese stupendous one and the pro- the nations that are opposing of Dimitry V. Lachine, pet 38 ut her home 1200 Avenije Jofre from 7,300,000 pounds in 1938 to The Ta Kung Pao claimed to have blems that will have to be the curse of Hitlerlam, which yoard, son of Mr. V. D. Lachinom Apartment 16, Shanghal, of Lilan 9,712,000 pounds in 1940, learned from diplomatid sources ROOF COLLAPSE surmounted, even when the is the evil basis of the Totall- and brother of Mr. B. V. Lachiz Tayler, aged 50 years, widow of the The new industrial development that the Boviet British, cocnomalo A collapse occurred on the third immediate danger of ruth tarlan system, are resolutely and Mrs. RT Down. The funeral late Mr. Tayler and mother of China's vast Inner provinces negotiations are drawing to flour of No. 7, Stanly Street. lessness is removed, are many working methodically and took place on June 30, when of Mrs MPH Diff MX following destruction or rembyclusion and arcement, Central District, when the roof:

funeral services were held at BL] Boyd, Mrs. R. R Ravon and Mrs, of 90 per cent of her Industries signed prese fell down suddenly in the back and difficult. Here again, the with a deep consciousness for Nicolas Military Church, 18 Hus 17 hand. The funeral took place in a result of the Japaness Inv will broy Eltoheh at 9.80 p.m. Fortunately, Governments which have the safety and freedom of Cornelli and waifont by on June 20, at the Pubbling Well alon, carries great economie";

been guiding the Democracles humanity,

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DEATH FROM LYSOL

SAN MAURICIO

MINING CO.

Hotasion to the How are facing today. It is a tions. It is to this end that The death occurred on June 247 Ch

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burial at the Lokawai O

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