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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NEW ADVERTISEMENTS The Daily Press CHINESE THOUGHT AND

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

Dora Anderson of "Briar Bock" Upper Colwyn Bay in the County of Denbigh and c/o Messrs. Grindlay & Company Limited 54 Parin

Street Westminster ment S.W.I. deceased.

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PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTICULARS AND CON. IN THE GOODS of DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Tuesday, the 5th day of August, 1941, at 31 P.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one lot of Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, coin. mencing from 1st July, 1898, with HEREBY

the option of renewal at a Crewn GIVEN that the Court has by Reat to be fixed by the Surveyor virtue of Section 58 of the Froof His Majesty the KING, for bales Ordinance 1897, made an one further term of 24 years less

time Order

For the last three days thereof. limiting the creditors and others to send in: their claims against the above estate to the 23rd day of August,

NOTICE

1941.

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HONGKONG, JULY 30, 1941.

CHECKED ON ALL FRONTS

WEDNESDAY, JULY

30, 1941.

SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE WAR IN THE AIR:

Big Bombers And Smaller High Performance Planes:

THE CHRISTIAN FAITH

First Of Series Of Lectures

on

By Dr. T. C. Chao

The public lectures, sponsored by the reorganked St. Paul's Col- luge Foundation, were inaugurated last night, when DR. T. C. CHAO, D. Litt, its first Honorary Fellow, opened his series of four lectures the subject, "Some Reflections on Chinese Thought and the Christian Faith," at the St. John's Cathedral Hall.

schools The Rt. Rev. R. G. Hall was in prominent the Chair.

which Included

01

the

Air Expert's Views

and

the

The view that the big four-engined bombers now in use by the Royal Air Force cannot develop an intense air attack unless they work in conjunction with the smaller, high-performance day bombers, was expressed by MAJOR OLIVER STEWART, M.C., A.F.C., the recognised authority on aviation, when he broadcast from London yesterday.

"The four-engined bombers the carrying power needed from thought, Confucius are coming more and more the machine to the target Dr. Chao is Dean of the School School of Thought and the Tao into the news," said Major the speed with which it hits

target is about the same.” uf Religion of the Yenching Uni- School of Thought. the versity of Peiping. He is CON-

WORKING OF CREWS NOTWITHSTANDING

Nazi conquests over the sidered today as one of the most

In the Christian thought in the Scharnhorst, Gneisenau and Major Stewart next commented Christian scholars and Breater part of Europe, near-eminent,

having made outstanding contri- two years of war has done writers of the Chinese Church, he latter stages, sald Dr. Chao, there nothing to weaken the con- buttons to Christian thought and point of God and men, to try to fidence in a victory for Bri-terature, both in Engush and in periences and through the man- lain and her allies. Indeed, Chinese. He took an important festation of nature.

for all that he has to show share in the Madras Conference

The speaker chose the question, "Can God be known in the

first lecture.

the world during twenty- held in India in 1939/40.

three months of hostilities

The means

MEETING POINT

was an attempt to find a meeting

know God from Cur OWN CX

Stewart. "They did great work in the attacks on the]

on Brest and immediately after

the attacks

on

FOUR

TYPES

Berlin."

and

the

Ger

crew,"

crew

to work

to-

on the crowe that were needed to work these four-engined bombers. to He declared that they had learn to work completely together. "The value of the four-engined intending bidders are advised

Major Stewart declared that the bomber depends on the co-opera- In this, the Chinese way of types of four-engined bombers at ton of all members of its that immediately after the dis

thinking and the Western way

present in use were the Stirling. said Major Stewart, "The posal of the lot the Purchaser

were nearly the same. The C-

cannot be brought close together, the Handley Paige Halifax: (if not the applicant will be

which he has tried to spread Universe?" as the theme for bisnese first believed God as personal the Boeing. All these types took but are scattered about the ma-

and then came to think of Him as part in the attacks on ALI, creditors and others are required deposit with

chine. They can only talk to each to almost every corner of the

impersonal, as was in the West,

man warships.

other by radio communication, so accordingly hereby required to authorised officer who will be

globe, Herr Hitler must be

NO THEORY

which first belleved in a moral or-

"These big bombers ате going they have to be trained send their claims to the under present at the sale, the sum of reckoned as having up to now Dr. Chao sald that in China, der and then in an order of cause

two hundred dollars, ($200) in lost the war, since his main they did not

to play a very important part in together until they get the same signed on or before that date.

have a theory of and effect.

as you objective. the crushing of knowledge as in the West. To this In other words, said Dr. Chan, the air war of the future", con-timing and interlocking Dated the 29th day of July, cash. This sum will be refunded

see in a machine being put tinued the speaker, "Although

gether. payment of the Purchase Britain and her Empire, has lack, be attributed to the follow the Chinese began with quite an

In 1911.

palpably failed.

ing reasons: (a) The Chinese had understanding, but the result was four-engined bombers existed

There is one other point about been fully never sought knowledge for know-

that there was no more God, but 1918, they have only

bombers," continued by which he has sought to ledge's sake, to them to know is only themselves.

developed recently. At that time these new PARTICULARS OF THE LOT accomplish this by intrigue to live; (h) Chinese's thinking was "Can God be known in the Uni- they were difficult to handle from Major Stewart, "and this is con- view and cerned with their operation. With and military force on various never conscious. They never used verse? First of all, God has made a military point of

now in needed use, the organisation fronts have so far proved un-the scientific way to think and to His appearance in the person of they were not efficient in matters the numbers of aircraft

know, but instead the intuitive Jesus Christ. God is light and by of speed and height.

get them out and to work them availing and while his war

method.

this light, we see mountains and "All that has been changed now is exceedingly complex. The grea- machine, strong though it is, Dr. Chao said that the Chinese hills, trees and lowers, seas and and these new four-engined bomb-

of ter the number aeroplanes. is beginning to feel the had many schools of thinking, but rivers.

ers are faster than many twin- the more difficult 16 16 to increase strain, the allied front has the fundamental thought of all of! "If we do not accept this and engined machines of today. When the numerical strength of the

"Tien den I Kuan," that God is in Jesus Christ, then you see a formation Bying over-formations we send out. begun to gain in moral and them was

meant we cannot know God by our own head, they look as if they are go- material strength from day which literally translated

STRIKING POWER Heaven and men were in one con- effort," concluded. Dr. Chao.

ing extremely slowly. But that to day. The position reveals tinuous line of development.

Dr. Chau will speak on the

and "Striking power is not so much is merely an optical illusion a check for the forces

The speaker went on to elabo theme. "Is Christ an Emergent unless one is accustomed to see dependent on numerical strength. aggression on all theatres of rate on his point by illustrating Saviour?" tomorrow at 9 pm. ating these machines in the air, but the traffic problem, especially war and, as a result, Herr the way of thinking of the various the same place,

one is unable to judge their height at night, for getting the big ma- Hitler's self-confessed aspira-į

and speed and what looks like a chines out and on to the aero- for sized medium

machine tions

flying dromes is not bigger than

DI

price.

JOHNSON, STOKES &

MASTER,

Solicitors for the Executor,

Hongkong & Shanghai

Bank Building,

Hong Kong.

372

IN THE SUPREME

COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

No of Sale

Registry No.1

2 g ai

Locality

New Kowloon Iland

Hing Wsh Street and Cheung Wan Street Lot No. 25

Cheung Sha

Wan

Boundary

Measure-

ments.

As per

sale plan

About

Contents in

Annial

Rental.

Square feet.

Upset Price.

00012

with the Conditions of Sale.

2140

2,60

371

of

to world domination have merely turned out to be

a series of tactical successes! against militarily weaker

unchallenged possession.

COMMON MOTTO

FOR CHINESE SCHOOLS

NEWSETTES slowly is really a large machine smaller machines.

•

2

flying very fast"

to

"I used to be an opponent of the big bomber at one time", sald DIFFICULTIES OVERCOME

Major Stewart. "I used to argue Major Stewart sald that the

that the biggest sized bomber we the 25 Boeing type was known

wanted was one that would carry height specialist and were super the biggest bomb and I still hold chargers, 'The Americans had

that we want smaller high per

as big bombers.

The purchaser of the lot will be IN THE GOODS of required to pay to the auctioneer

Mr. Victor A. Kropff, Division sum of $1,260.00 Frank Edward Lane of 41 in cash the

Traffic Manager of P.A.A., and Mr. Morin Road Preston Paign (being 10% of the upset price)

Even here his grip! powers. ton in the County of Devon immediately after the fall of the on the occupied territories of for Chinese schools "Li I Lien ed in the Colony yesterday.

Copies of the cominon motto Fugene Nowlin, Accountant, arriv- hammer, the balance of England deceased.

the Europe is by no

means so chin' (Etiquette, Justice, integrity premium being paid in accordance strong as would leave him in and Conscientiousness) printed M. Wu Tzu-hui, member of overcome al difficulties in the formance bombers just as much

from an autograph by Generalis- the Central Supervisory Commit-construction of these machines IS NOTICE

HEREBY

simo Chiang Kai-chek himself tee of the Kuomintang, was the and as a consequence Britain was! GIVEN that the Court has by

TO SECURE a situation in have been received by the Hong- principal speaker at the Weekly the first country to put into ser- virtue of Section 58 of the Pro-

which he can consider him-kong office of the Commission on Memoriat Bervice of the Central vice these super-charged big bates Ordinance 1897, made an

self unconquerable in Europe, Overseas Affairs for distribution to Party Headquarters this morning. bombers. A heavy laden bomber

Mr. Wu spoke on the Herr Hitler must see to it various Chinese schools here,

revolu- formation flying at 30,000 fest Order limiting the time for

that British power

The Generalissimo has chosen tionary spirit of the late Leader was something new from the mi- creditors and others to send in

these words for a common motto Dr. Sun Yat-sen and the present Iftary point of view. their claim against the above

sea and in those parts of the for schools all over Free China. resistance campaign. estate to the 181b day of August Miran Merchant and Commission occupied areas which British They form the tenets of the New Agent Bunia, Belgian Congo, and allied air power can Life Movement. It is hoped that via Mombasa, invite samples threaten indefinitely, is de-by making them a school motto from Dealers in all classes of finitely destroyed. That must students throughout the country

Ladies and Gentlemen and

his thrusts and penetrations Natives, fancy goods, Leather in other directions cannot

1941.

WANTED KNOWN

Maison Abdulrahaman bin

on

the

The Water Police have received

accordingly hereby required to cotton, silk and woollen goods for be his chief concern and all will lead a life compatible with opening of the Yaumati Typhoon

ALI. creditors and others are

send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.

bated the 21st day of July,

1941.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors for the Executors,

Hongkong & Shanghal Book Building, Hong Kong.

366

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

US.

364

the Movement.~(Central).

a report of a collision at the south

Shelter at 5 p.m. on Monday when a "sampan was overturned in col- ilding with the steam launch Car- its three occupants

the

All were sex.

*

"Alone, a big bomber cannot develop an intense air attack, but when it works in conjunc- tlon with the smaller high performance day bombers, it pushes up its bitting enormously."

power

MASS JAPANESE AIR RAID ON CHENGTU CHENGTU, July 29 (Central)-- Chengtu yesterday was subjected to a devastating raid by over 80 Japanese planes which rained

bombs several hundred

DI the south-western and north-western parts of the city.

Santal, north-east of Chengtu, also targets,

but the and nearby points were

severely attacked. The extent of 80 accurate

damage done is being investigated; new bomb

Flying from their base in west- and

R.M. and Chengta about 11.40-

there

a8

ILLEGAL EXPORT When he decided to take to turn again on England. Is expected to be here again within sights are very good indeed ern Hapeh, the raiders penetrated.

wan harbour.

Defendant,

tinued.

one type of

A

are

time.

IMPRESS SINGAPORE, July 29 (Reuter) and the force of gravity does all The Thal Military Mission return- ing to Bangkok on Thursday are greatly impressed by the efficiency of Malaya's defences,

"Bombers have never gone as high as that in the past," continued Major Stewart, “and the question is now being ask- ed whether accurate bombing is possible from that height. As to that we have only to compare it with a naval se- tion from a distance at which Shoes and Canvas Shoes, Toilet disguise the fact that he is yond being beaten by brute town int

they cannot even Be their Requisite. Send through Congo no closer to his goal while force. In desperation, he de- rescued.

targets, bank Bunis or no value direct to British power can continue cided on a final gambler's

"Obviously. therefore, We also export Ivortes into strike at him as it is doing. throw against Russia, hoping Mr. Huang Yen-pei, Secretary- big quantities,

From the moment that he no doubt to beat her into sub- General of the National War Bonds can be no dimeulty about seeing

Committee in Chungking. who or identifying marched into Poland, the de-jection in quick time so that came to Hongkong recently to bombing is not feat of Britain was his dream. he could use this advantage solicit subscription to the bonds, aval gunnery. The possession of Norway it was Once again the grim deter- this week en route to the Philip I don't think any OF PETROL

with the idea of affording mination of the Russians to pines and the South Seas coun-sight is better than the others. Hearing was commenced before him a means to get at Britain fight on has called check to tries to promote a drive there but high altitude bombing can-bombed the elty for a considerable

The subscriptions to the National not be as accurate as gunnery.

"It means that a greater num- Mr. G. T. Lowry at the Central through the North Atlantic. his plans and the blitz that war Bonds in Hongkong so far Magistracy yesterday of the case All his attempts to intensify he hoped would see him in have already reached $15,000,000, ber of bombs is dropped than the MALAYA DEFENCES in which Mang Sze-sheung, 30, shop fokt, was charged with breach his war against British ship- Mescow within a month has the quota for this Colony, accord-number of shells fired from

The warship, but then, bombs of the Defence Regulations by at- ping in order to starve Eng- fallen behind schedule, withing to the latest returns. tempting to export from

the land out have ended in re- his chances of success daily campaign, however, will be con-cheaper than shells in man-hours Colony 600 tins of kerosene on verses for his war machine growing more remote. In the board junk No. T5378H at Shauk! and the fate which has over-meantime, Britain, who start- taken the Gneisenau, the ed the war a long way behind $250

GIVEN

Y. Hon while the prosecution was the Graf Spee and Prince has not only been able to DIVIDEND of FIFTY (50) conducted by Benior Revenue Eugen bear eloquent testi- take the lead in checking the cents per Share has been declared officer W. V. Ahorn.

CHUNGKING, July 29 (Central)-Overseas Chinese in America payable MONDAY,

On July 5, a revenue officer onmony of the degree of his Nazi aggressor, but has, with 18th

failures. Baulked on the the generous help from the are giving enthusiastle support to the Chinese Industrial Co-opera- AUGUST next, on and after patrol boarded junk No. T5378H in

Bhaukiwah harbour and found 700 western front, where his air United States and the whole-tives Movement, according to a report received here from Mr. Hu- which date Dividend Warrants tins of kerosene and 50 bags armada had to be withdrawn hearted response from her bert Liang, Director of the Promotion Department of the C. I. O may be obtained upon application ammonta sulphate, for which no with heavy losses when it Empire, attained a standard Headquarters. Mr. Llang has been in the United States at the Registered Office of the export licence could be produced. tried to terrorise England into of war production and output to assist in the raising of funds for China eller and

report to aversed, Chinese and foreign friends on the progress of

part which appeared in this paper. Company, Canal Road East,

claimed ownership of 600 tina and submission, Herr Hitler turn- that, coupled with the splen- the C. I. C. Movement in Chine

on Monday to the effect that a Hongkong.

the which He swept through did resistance produced a permit for some, which ed east.

On May 30, a 0.1, C. promotion Kung, Chairman of the Board of burglary had been committed at NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO was found, however, to have been those parts of Europe which | Russlans putting up was formed by leading Chinese Directors of the O. I. C., has writ the residence of Mr. E. Cock, at GIVEN that the REGISTER of sued to be exported on junk No. were incapable, militarlly, of against the Germans, is in America with Messrs. KC. Liten separately to the two com No. 608 The Peak, is incorrect and

him resisting MEMBERS of the Company will T5816H..

added steadily turning the tide of Yang Tien-fu Szeto Mei-tang. Dr. mittees commending their efforts. that, in fact, no such robbery Defendant, in evidence, said that

In order to strengthen the pro-1

| occurred. We regret any incon- be closed from MONDAY, 4th originally he intended to export Yugoslavia, Greece and Crete battle against Herr Hitler. Lin Yutang" and seven others as

motion work, the C. I. C. Head venience this may have caused Mr. AUGUST, 10 MONDAY, 181 the kerosene to a Chinese town to his list of occupied Across the Atlantic, the Uni- members!

Tri the same month, a promo- quarters has invited the following Cock, AUGUST,

1941, both days near. Swatow on Junk No. T5378H. countries/

ted States has shown evi-

tion committee was also establish- overseas Ouinars leaders as Direc- The hearing was adjourned to Inclusive,

THEN AGAIN came the dence of her desire to con-ed at Honolulu with Mr. Ta Hut-tors: Mr. Alfonso Z. Byelp, Chair- Saturday, at 11.15 am...

check to his plans to march tinue to reinforce the bul-sheng as Honorary Chairman, Mrman of the Uhinese Chamber of} ANOTHER CABE Another case in which Lam through Libya and Syria on warks of democracy by the Chen Chao-holung as Chairman Commerce in the Philippines, Mr. Honolulu, Mr. Yang Hsin-ahu, Ching. 46, shopkeeper, was charged to Suez. His programme occupation of Greenland and and Mr. Teng Ti-en as Vice-Chair-Yang Chl-tal Chairman of the Chairman of the Overseas Chi- Overeens Chinese Anti-Japnese Anti-Japanese and National with exporting 60 bags of am again not only miscarried, Iceland. Nothing can now man COMMITTEES RÉGISTERED aneze and National Balvation Bo-Balvation Boolely, and 2.8. Pong. monia sulphate and 100 tins of but he found that British stop a final victory for Bri-

Both committees have been re-elety in the Philippines, Mr. Tu overnous Chinese leader in Ameri- kerosene on board the same junk power even in the Middle tain and the complete des-gistered with the O. 10. Head Rul-hung, Chairman of the Chies and member of the People's was also remanded until Bavirday: East and Near East was be- truction of Hitlerians. quarters in Chungking. Dr. H. H. nose Chamber of Commerce in Political Counett

NOTICE

that

**

who

waa on

ball, was represented by Mr. Alfred Scharnhorst, the Bismarck, in the matter of preparation, Overseas Chinese Support

IS HEREBY INTERIM an

By Order of the Board, W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary & Assistant Manager. Hongkong, 28th July, 1941,

Defendant WRA located

Lam was on $150 ball,

arid

and

are

C.I.C.

Movement

1

"We have every reason to be satisfied with our visit," Col. Luang Sura Narong, leader of the Mis- sion, told Reuters. "It had been most interesting."

The Mission's visit lasted nearly three weeks.

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We are informed that the re-