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PACE 6-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY LIMITED

FERRY SERVICES WILL STOP AT MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAY, 5TH SEPTEMBER. IN THE GOODS of 1941, AND RESUME AT 5.20 Mabel May Reed late

SATURDAY, 6TH of A.M. ON

Shanghai Province of Kiang. SEPTEMBER, 1941.

SU

in

the

Republic of THE LAST FERRY WILL China, Married Woman, LEAVE HONGKONG AT deceased.

11.55 P.M.

THE LAST FERRY WILL

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EDITORIAL

NEWSETTES

His Majesty the King has been It is notified that the registra- pleased to approve the appoint of the newspaper Chi Yin Yu ment of the Hon Mr. Stanley Lock Pan has been cancelled Hudson Dodwell to be an Unoff- <.1A) Member

the UI

Executive

62 Fleet Street Council for a period of five years,

with effect from Sept. 21, 1940.

UONGRONG, August 25, 1941.

INDIA'S ADVANCE

Mr. Benjamin Davies Evans, FRAS., F, R. Met. Soc., has been appointed Director of the Royal Observatory.

has

NOTICE 1$

Mr. Cect Graham Perdue HEREBY LEAVE KOWLOON AT 11.55 WHILE recent developments

in the west and the east been appointed Defence Security GIVEN that the Court has by P.M.

involving Anglo American Officer, with effect from June 17. virtue of Section 58 of the Pro-

to stem the 1941 Totalitarian tide of aggres- Secretary & Manager,sion have occupied world at- tention during the past few weeks, little note has been taken of the trend of events

bates Ordinance 1897, made au By Order of the Harbour Master.collaboration

for time

C. M. MANNERS, Order limiting the creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 19th day of Septem ber. 1941.

407

ALL creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. send their claims to the under signed on or before that date.

Dated the 23rd day of August,

1941.

JOHNSON, STOKES &

MASTER.

Solicitors for the Executor,

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building,

Hong Kong.

Mr. Malcolm McDonald Swans appointed to be a Deputy Regis- trar of Births and Deaths

The

Messrs. Kam

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name

•

of

•

Mr. Dick Fredrick Attree Wake-

ford Wesman, Consul for Norway at Hongkong, resumed charge of the Norwegian Consulate on Aug. 16

comme-

MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 1941:

EVENTFUL FORTNIGHT ON RUSSIAN FRONT: PRESENT POSITION ANALYSED

"The past fortnight has been eventful on the Russian front and our allied have been very heavily tried," said CAPT. CYRIL FALLS, military correspondent of THE TIMES, when he broadcast from London on Saturday on the present position and immediate prospects on the East European front.

entorni us

"After a long period of tally have overcome vain attacks, the enemy difficulties. The expenditure on thts campaign must, of course, launched a very heavy offen-

baye produced sive south of Kiev, as a restrain on the German raway

"I make

310

a tremendous

Generalissimo Chang Kafshek has sent a telegram to the Chinese sult of which he has succeed-system. Gold and Silver Exchange ined in gaining possession of "Then there is the Todt method Hongkong expressing appreciation practically all Western Uk-jof constructing great motor roads," of their recent efforts in raising raine," continued Capt. Falls. continued Captain Falls. "Here

(Chinese currency) to

too they have made much pro- TWO THRUSTS $200,000 donate to the State in

gress, but again the strain on the "Whe this offensive was in existing communications must moration of the fourth anniversary

was also re-have been very heavy. There have of the Shanghai hostilities on Aug. Progress, an attack

uewed south of Leningrad. Here been heavy rains in some parts 13.

the enemy has for some time been of the country and the weather thrusting forward two columnes not likely to improve for some The National Government has or-one moving in an easterly direr-time onwards. dered the erection of a monument won and the other moving in A

prophecies. This northerly direction, in India and the efforts be-Loong Hong has been added to the in memory of Sung The-ling and about 100 other natives of Paoch-

"Uut this week, though

the ampalyn is now in its third and wangchai in Nanyang District, rizst drive made some ground, the

most difficult stage, because for ing made by the British Gov-ist of flcensed plumbers ernment and clear thinking

Honan, who sacrificed their lives Russians had succeeded in check- the first time the enemy has ap- -end

areas Indians themselves to

His Honour Sir

Industrial Atholl Mac-

in defence of their village uponing the

proached the second thrust and pre has Chlef Justice,

by

which are of great importance to the rift that has existed for Gregor.

a Japanese invasion.

venting the Junction of the two Commission

Russia. On the other hand, Rus- signed by him, and so long between political par-

but on Sunday or Monday last, datco August 18, 1941, appointed

aro now widely the two German forces contrived an Industries Lies

and in that country

John Barrow, District Officer The death occurred on No. 6/NS. 9889 dated Hong which has unfortunately North, Hongkong, to be a Com-12, in Mexico City, Sultana Avra- to join hands 30 or 40 miles near-spread out and though their pre- rent losses are serious. I would not kong. 29th October,

Albert er Leningrad. 1940, failed to bring home to the missioner to administer oaths and mow, aged 44, mother of for seven shares of this Bank Indian people the advances take declarations, affirmatims and Avramow.

honour in con- numbered 63580/63582 and

they have been granted in attestations of

nexion with the succession 10 7976 7979 in the name of Ms. constitutional changes. It is

On death within the thelle Muriel Dowling. Certi-true that the decisions madeProperty

Northern District of the New ficate No. 6/NS.

dated to bring about this advance | Territories

he so long as

shall 1940 are

so far confined to the continue tu act as District Officer

of shares of this Bank framework

the Indian North. numbered 7980/798) in the name, constitution and, in conse-

NOTICE IS HEREBY the Certificate GIVEN that

9890

405 Flengkong. 29th October

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROHATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE GOODS of Thontas Petric of 5 Ravens borde Avenue Shoreham by sen in the County of Sussex, deceased.

ior

DWO

B.F.R.D.C.

+

August

"Both these offensives are 1m-call them calamitous.

portant from the strategic point of view. That in the Ukraine The death occurred on August puts certain Industrial areas into 15. by assassination of Kennson German hands and brings then Gee, aged 29 years. manager of closer to the main industrial Cen- Whether the Russians can the Ho Cheng Bank, Ltd. Funeral trea services were held on August 17, at bold out depends on the main- the Chapel of the International tenance of Russian control of the Funeral Directors. 207 Kiacchow Black Sea. Road.

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| CORRESPONDENCE

SWIMMING

CARNIVAL

The Editor, H.K. Daily Press

"The threat to Leningrad ia also significant on the naval side. Kronstadt is Leningrad's naval base and the chief Rus- sian naval base in the Baltic. Without it, the Russians can carcely maintain command of that

sea. Leningrad 19 not easy to defend with the Finns exerting pressure from the north

RUSSIAN PROSPECTS "What are the prospects that Russia will be able to stem the erbian. advance on the Dnteper?" asked Capt. Falls. "The Dnieper

"The distance which the ΣΛΟΤΗ Germans must move

their home bases makes their programine very difficult and 1 don't yet see a decision any- where in sight."

WHY

SWEAT FOR NAZIS? ASKS COL. BRITTON

LONDON, Aug 34 (Reuter) "After

should all, why

you sweas for the Nazis?" asked Col- anel Britton in another broadcast appeal last night to the "" army In Europe to "go slow."

"Working for yourself and fa- mily is good for tile country but for the Nazis is simply pudelde."

Giving a new motto, "The slow-

The National Government un of Mr. Wilfred Murray Theobald, quence, the advantages ac- Wednesday issued a mandate re- and Certificate No. 6/NS. 9891cruing from them are not dueing the terms of imprisonment

A National Government man- dated Hongkong, 29th October apparent to Indians general- of Wu Chung-chun, Yeh Chien- 1910 for seven shares of this ly. Those among them who ming and Tang Y1-1, inmates in date issued on Wednesday relieved for their Mr. Kao Ping-fang of his post of Bank numbered 7982/7987 and appreciate the efforts of the Kwangsi First Prison,

how-refusal to take part in a jail-break Director of the Taxation Depart- 60985 in the

of Mrs. British Government, name Elizabeth Lyons Lancaster have ever, are agreed that it is im- on April 30 this year and persua- ment of the Ministry of Finance sion of other prisoners not to and appointed Mr. Kwan Chi-yu time oficir.

to succeed him. STOLEN, and possible during a been LOST or should these certificates not be cataclysmic events, which in- produced to the Bank before the volve the future of the whole 13th September, 1941, new world, to give complete and Certificates for the shares will practical effect to these de-

and the

Such be issued

aforesaid cisions.

a task is a Previously acknowledged. $101,- one and requires 766.86, Mr. Lai Luk Wo 1,350.00, NOTICE IS

Nos. 6/NS. 9889. colossal HEREBY Certificates

16 a vast Darrler and will give er you work the quicker you win," the enemy a good deal of trouble. Colonel Britton urged: "Take long- GIVEN that the Court has by 6/NS. 9890, and 6/NS. 989. planning out and putting Mr. Li Cham Hing 4.62, Dr. H. K. 15.00, The China and South Bea

The history of war in general and er to get to work: say the train virtue of Section 58 of the Pro will be thereafter treated by into operation in an atmos- Pang 10.00, Dr. N. P. Karanjla bates Ordinance 1897, made an this Corporation as NULL and phere that must be free from Bank. Ltd. 500.00, The Ylen Yich Sir, The Hongkong Committee the history of this war in parti was ate or the tram full or the

the influence of war.

Commercial Bank 500.00, Mr. G. of the Kwangtung Provincial Re-cular shows that water barriers bus broke down if the drivers Order limiting the time for VOID.

THE BRITISH GOVERN- Forder 10.00, Mrs. W. W. Yen 20.00 lief Commission held a swimming are not impregnable. In the spe- know their jobs it will be true- Chlong Co., Ltd. gala at the Chung Sing Bathing clal technique of, crassing rivera, --trains and buses will be late) -- MENT has, however, repeat 32.20, Messrs. Shun Fat Firm 5.00, Pavilion on August 16, 17 and 18 the German engineers have shown in the post office talk to the off- edly given the Indian nation Mesars Man Fat Choy Kee Firm to raise funds for the rellef of themselves bold and skilful. an assurance that as soon as 10.00, Chinese Customs Staff Club wounded soldiers and refugees in here was an occasion in France cials and waste time.

"It all helps, for the Nazis hove German engineers con- the conflict for the freedom 200.00. Messrs. Kai Hing Chong China and I wish, through your where

no time to waste to thank allįstructed a bridge under our artil- of mankind is over and peace 32.20. The In Ming Wing Ning valuable columns..

"We in Britain, are turning the Cheung Kung

The those that did so much for the ery fire That is, however, by the wheels faster and faster, you n restored, India will certainly Manufacturers Bank of China Ltd. success of the Carnival and es-way. 390 be given full Dominion sta 500.00, The Chinese Medical Mer-pecially to Mr. Chan Yiu-tong

Europe can help by turning ther tus and that the revision of chants Union Club 625.08, Messrs. who not only kindly contributed spirit

of pessimism, but in the slower and slower". the present constitution to Po Shum On 10,00, Messrs, Sing On NC,$5,000 but who also collected hope that pessimism will not arise make it acceptable to the & Co. 25.00, The Chinese Aus- N.C.$15,000 on behalf of the Com In the event of the enemy forcing.

tralasian Association through mittee.

a passage.

over the Dnieper at Indian people will be entrus-Madame H. H. Kung 400.00, Mr. Sincere thanks are also tender-some point. This does not means ted to them without any sol Po Tin 50.00, Mr. Han Lihad to the following:

that the position has become dès- encumberances from the wu 70.00. The Kowloon Railway To the Hon. Commissioner of perate, but it certainly will be Home Government. In the Customs Staff 91.00, Mr. L1 Tsze Police and the Hon. Secretariat serious

creditors and others to send in their claims against the above! estate to the 19th day of Septem her, 1941.

ALL creditors and others are

By Order of the Board of Directors,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

accordingly hereby required to Hongkong. 13th Augusi, 1941. send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.

Dated the 23rd day of August, 1941,

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitors for the Executrix,

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NO WAR WORK EMPLOYMENT

Messrs. Chuen

Kok

10,00

"Y make the point not in а

WAR

R WORKERS

HOME

FOR PRISONERS meantime, however, the Bri-Chung 10.00 Mr. Chan Wal Sang for the Chinese Affairs for per-

the gala; the The river represents weak Rights Guaranteed

In accordance

Total:-$106,796.76.

tish Government has per-100.00, Mr. Mok Kong Sang 50.00. mission to hold with Geneva mitted alterations to the con- Conventions the Federal Govern- stitution of a very far-reach-

"That will be an easter task and if they are successful in making a passage bigher up It will be equally effective from their point of view and will from being prevent them forced to make a sallent on the Black Sea front which will be vulnerable to a Russian thrust from the North.

rights in

The Minister for Labour (Mr. Holt) announced that the regula- tions provide for the issue of certificates to war workers in pre- scribed areas....

When a worker has been issued with a certificate he cannot be evicted from a house so long as he

WEAK POINT

Dairy Farm for donating 150 bot-point in the enemy's lines of com-

Canberra Priority tles of Green, Sprt; the Hongkongmunication and will tend to slow Brewery and Distillery, Ltd. for down his progress. It is possible renting dwellings and wide safe- 406 ment will not employ war prison-

donating a éra now in the Commonwealth on ing character. Unfortunately.

case of beer; the that the Germans may not at guards against evictions similar in Tramways Company, tempt to Gross the Dnieper at many respects to the privileges. works directly affecting Austra- as we said before, the bulk can Minister at New Delhi. Hongkong lla's war effort, but plans will be of the Indian people have This appointment is accepted the China Motor Bus Company places where it is wider, but that enjoyed by members of the mill- formulated to use the men

on failed to realise the signi- as a British desire to give and the Kowloon Motor Bus Com- they may try to bridge it at the tary forces and their dependants

pany for free advertising space: narroweat bend.

have been extended to workers in such works as reafforestation. ficance of these changes and India and the world a pledge the China Emporium, Ltd., The

essential war industries, by regula Irrigation and harvesting and m

tions gazetted recently. construction and repair of non- a sort of deadlock has con-which cannot be broken in Bun Co, and the Wing On Com-

to |sequently continued between regard

the- country's pany for their contributions of strategie roads.

The Minister for the Army (Mr. political parties and classes future. At the moment, the toys and other articles and the latter Company again for instal- Spender) made this announce which have been unable to United States is working in ling a radio transmitter; the NOTICE IS HEREBY

ment after a meeting of the War adjust their personal dif-the closest collaboration with Kwong Man Loong Firm for fire- GIVEN that an interim Dividend Cabinet.

ferences to this advance. In Britain and is the only coun- works for the Dragon, the Tai of $..60 per share has been declar.

Mr. Spender said that until the the first place, the promise of try to which Britain is under Sang Goldsmith Shop for 300 ed in respect of the half year plans for further use of the pri Dominion status has been re-obligation. By giving India souvenir badges; the European ended 30th June, 1941, on soners were prepared by the. 900,000 OLD SHARES and will Federal Labour Department they inforced by the expansion of the privilege Inherent in and Chinese Press for their co- "It is interesting to consider continues to pay rent, or unless he work only in the Viceroy's Executive Dominion status of having a operation; the Sun Ah Restaurant the methods which the Germans commits an annoyance, or if the for fish lanterns: Messrs, Wong are employing" continued Captain house is sold or repossessed for re- be payable on and after Thurs would be put to

maintaining their own camps. Council. Five additional seats diplomatic representative in Chau Kes and Pik Wah Chol Fee Falls. The first obstacle they building or alteration, day, 11th September 1941.

have been allotted to pro- foreign country, the British for ornamental paper decorations: will have to overcome has been Dividend Warrants

be may

While the Labour Department minent Indians giving them Government has removed all Mr. Pun Fling Man for bearing the the difference of gauge obtained on application at the

would submit a report to Cabineta rion-official majority of doubts as to its intention to cost or renewing a Dragon; the Russian railway. The transfer of

Nam Yang Bros, for donations of

one rolling, stock to Company's Registered Office, P. on the works plan, security ques-three on the Counell. This keep its promise of granting cigarettes. Mr. Kong Chenk Chau another would be a permanent is vacant or is about to become & 0. Building.

tions affecting the prisoners would Council is now responsible this same status to India. In for contributing saingans and for Kandicap to continuing the cam- vacant. Rents to be paid by war

not to the Indian Legislature, the face of these manifesta sultably decorating them and the paten successfully.

workers will be fixed from time THE REGISTER OF MEM.be handled by the Army.

Mr. Spender said the prisoners, but to the House of Com-tions

"They, therefore, set about a to time by rents tribunala BERS of the Company will be

and the increasing St. John's Ambulance Brigade of.

Chinese Athletic Association sering the gauge which involved The areas in which the regula- CLOSED from MONDAY, IST We at work, would receive bemons, through the Secretary strength of India's war effort, the SEPTEMBER 10 THURSDAY, tween ed and 1/ a day. This did of State for India. These which is further enhanced by and the King's College Boy Scouts the taking up of one of the rails tions will operate will be urinoun

for their valuable assistance:

and replacing it closer to the ced from time to time, 11TH SEPTEMBER 1941 (both the services of the prisoners were Councillors thus become not the magnificent valour of In-

other, so that their own rolling Protests against delay by the days inclusive) during which used, for example, by any private mere advisers to the Viceroy, dians in the fighting services,

stock and that of their allies can State Government in hearing a period no transfer of shares can employer he would be called on to but his colleagues, to guide it is not too much to hope

use the rails. This is not easy deputation to urge provision cor any only theas, ratus.,

him in his decisions and to that the political deadlock

and wants plenty or labour workers homes were made by Ors. be registered.

The ed or 1/ a day represented share the responsibility with and class differences in the

Thousands of men have been Edwards and Mackay at Footscray what the prisoner would receive him.

spread out along the line and they Council. country can be brought to a constitutional happy termination and that The Minister of Aircraft Pro-boast that they have made great mal rates or pay for the work the advance has been the ap- the co-operation of all par-duction has received a further progross and that the trains canville branch of the AL.P. in urging men carried out. The amount pointment of an Indian ties and sections in the coun- 68,500 from the East Indis Fund now rush straight through to the the Parliamentary Labour Party, to passed on to employer would be Agent General in the United try will be thrown into the for the purhase of fighter alt selghbourhood of Smolensk ask the Government to legtalale for

on to the British Govern ment to offset the cost of mains States, with the complemen- battle for right

tary reception of an Ameri- might,

By Order of the Board' of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

CO., LTD. Agents.

Hong Kong, 6th August, 1941,

HANDLED BY ARMY

not mean, however, that where

The employer would be obliged to puy to the Government the nor-

381 talning: prisoners

ANOTHER

~LAU KING THING;' Chairman, The Hongkong Committee of the Kwangtung

Provincial Relief Commission

araft, bringing the total contribu- against tions to £808.600 British Wire-

stores from

on the

The holder of a certificate requiring a house in a prescrib=;

od area may compel a land- lord to let a house to him if se

It was agrood to join the Kings-

TREMENDOUS STRAIN the establishment of co-operative The Germana may have greatly building society schemes in Vic exaggerated?", this, bif they ceratoriaus