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BANK HOLIDAY.

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Ordinance,

EX.. THE ment CHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED tor the Transaction! PUBLIC BUSINESS SATURDAY, the 6th September, 1941. (Additional Holiday). Hongkong, 2nd September, 1911

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THE STAR FERRY COMPANY LIMITED

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 5th day of September, 1941, at 3) p.m.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of Land # Lot of Crown Mong Kok, in the Colony term of of Hong Kong for a 75 years, with the option t renewal at a Crown Rent to the fixed by the Surveyor of Itis the KING, for ane FERRY SERVICES WILL! Majesty STOP AT MIDNIGHT ON further term of 75 years. FRIDAY, 5TH SEPTEMBER, Intending bidders are advised 1941 AND RESUME AT 5.29 that immediately after the dis A.M. ON SATURDAY, 6TH posal of the lot the Purchaser SEPTEMBER, 1941,

(if not the applicant) will he

deposit with THE LAST FERRY WILL required LEAVE

AT anthorised officer who will be HONGKONG

present at the sale, the sum of THE LAST FERRY WILL two hundred dollars, ($200) in LEAVE KOWLOON AT 11.55 cash. This sum will be refunded the Purchase on payment of P.M.

price.

$1.55 P.M.

to

ал

R Order of the Harbour Master

C. M. MANNERS,

Secretary & Manager,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

407

tundary Measures

THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY

LIMITED.

(Incorporated in Queensland)

Notice of Declaration of Secund

Interim Dividend,

NOTICE is hereby given that

ON SA

No

Lot Na 1394.

Mong Kok.

Kowloon Inland Lots

Nos. 1932 4227,

Long Mi 10, herre

ments.

AF

sale pian

untents in

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Rental.

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332

..67%

Upset Price

The purchaser of the lot will he

a Second Taterim Dividend of! three pence per share for the required to pay to the auctioner! financial year ending 31st March, in cash the sum of $3,167.00 1942, has been declared by the (being 10% of the upset price Directors of the Company in immediately after the fall of the the balance of the Brisbane,

payable un 19th hammer, September, 1941, to Shareholders premium being paid to accordance on the Register at Brisbane and with the Conditions of Sale, Singapore on 18th September, 1941.

NOTICE is also hereby given; that the Singapore Transfer Registers will be closed from Friday, 12th September, to Thon day, 18th September, 1941, both days inclusive, for the preparation of Dividend Warrants.

By Order of the Board,

DERRICK & CO.,

Chartered Accountants, Local Secretaries.

Hongkong Bank Chambers,

SINGAPORE, 23rd August, 1941.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

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of

NOTICE.

The Society for the Pre

of Children tection

has announced its intention of holding a Supper Carnival at the Ritz, Quarry Bay, on Friday, September 5th.

This function has been made possible by the gen erosity of C, Gray Esq. who has loaned his premises and staff for the entire evening. Among the numerous side shows and attractions will be dancing, swimming, mid- gei golf, and skating.

The cost of inclusive tickets will be 5 dollars single, 9 dollars double and children 3 dollars. Tickets ut the be obtained may

the Hongkong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon.

It is hoped that this new venture will receive the enthusiastic support of the public.

EDITORIAL

Mme. Kamaladevi Tributes Morale Of Chinese People In The Fight For Freedom

I should like to pay a sincere tribute to those mittions of men and women of China who are teaching us a yainable lesson that though the price of freedom is heavy, it is not too heavy for any self-respecting nation to pay," declared MADAME KAMALADEVI. Vice-President of the All-India Women's Congress, who has returned to Hongkong from an 11-day visit to Chungking, in an interview yesterday

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. 1941.

THE MILITARY SITUATION: STORY OF LAST TWELVE MONTHS IS ENCOURAGING: NAZI DISAPPOINTMENTS

"Our rear-guard actions in Greece and Crete check- ed the German onslaught and upset the German time- table," said MAJOR LEWIS HASTINGS, B.B.C. military observer, when he broadcast from London yesterday and reviewed the military position as he saw it today.

Madame Kamaladevi, who went It is this that Impresses one, she through eight Japanese air raids declared. It shows a deep convic Major Hastings said that the Germans bogged down in the during her brief stay in China's tion in the people of the righteous-when he looked back over Russian shows and the key points wartime capital, highly praisedness of their cause together with a two years to the eve of the to the east in British hands," the excellent morale of the Chi- super devotion to it, unmoved by outbreak of the war, he re-view that he did

Major Hastings

nese people who, she said, are tak-; praise or blame. ing the trials and tribulations caused

VALUABLE LESSON

who

expressed

the

not think it

membered that there were would be possible for the Nazis to winter campaign they by war philosophically. The world may be slow in realisthen plenty of little King avoid the

The Nazis still thought, as so much dreaded While in Chungking, she was the ing the very fundamental con- Canutes guest of Madame Chiang Kal- tribulon the Chinese people are King Canute did when he talked of victory and the general opinion in Germany was that the making to the cause of human tried to rule the sea by peace- Germans would win against Russia

But we in india," she

shek.

For tour years, she said, the freedom

world has watched the epic strug-said. "grasped it from the very ful persuasion, that the tide in the long ran gle of the Chinese people to resist start and felt a close identity with of murder could be stopped

them We have watched this by peaceful gestures. foreign aggression, but few per haps realise what the struggle struggle with unabated admiration. to pay 3 means in terms of everyday life. Today, I should like It was this that she was privileged sincere tribute to those millions of

u see during her visit to Chung-men and women of China who are

king.

UNFLAGGING INDUSTRY

the

DIFFERENT PICTURE "Anyone who lived in England

of unaware

FALSE CLAIMS "I think, however, that you can best get a measure on the Nazi over Russia disappointments through the false claims that have

made during this campaign," said Major Hastings,

"The first was in June when it WILS

claimed that the Russian

at that time could not have been this picture," said dir- Major Hastings, "But it is ferent today and I have been able to see the matter now in its real Armies were in headlong retreat and that there was no unity of command for them. The second

"To be optimistic. I know. 15

but to be encouraged claim was made in July when it

of the last

twelve

was stated that the Stalin Line had been pierced and that the

teaching as a valuable lesson that though the price of freedom is "was impressed not only by the heavy it is not too heavy for any general murale of the people," she self-respecting nation to pay. Ught. remarked, "but also by their un- "In particular, 7 should like to flagging industry-men gladly lend-express my admiration for Ing their bodies to replace me- great work the Chinese women are dangerous, chanised puwer. their

perfect doing under the very able leader-by the story 408 orderliness, their exemplary dis- ship of Madame Chiang Kai-shek months is a different thing. Herr Hitler promised his people that cipline.

There is a calm dignity in whose sincerity and courage. I am

will bear trult in the victory would be won in 1941. His road to the interior of Russia had

been opened. the way

they have transformed confideri

preparations were complete and

"The third and fourth claims ruthless. abnormai. Incalculable near future."

Mme. Kamaladevi is leaving here when he turned to the east his were that the battle for Smolensk circumstances into a normal rou-

general strategic plan was clear had been completed with a Ger- ine, making stupendous adjust for India today.(Central).

"The preliminary occupation of man victory." ments to impossible conditions."

the Balkans and Greece Islands, Contlouing, she said that the

then Syria, Iraq and Tran would struggle is not only on the military

have left us open to an attack on front, but also on the economic.

a vulnerable flank and then hc Here again there is a quiet accep-

would have turned his forces for tance of hardships, a readiness to

a final blow against this island. make sacrifices without spectacular

"At that time his scheme did trumpeting.

not seem GO fantastic. But now where is his victory in 19417 Our rear-guard actions to Greece and Crete checked his onslaught and

upset his time-table,

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424 ter's

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Dr. Sun Fo Entertained

on a

422 mencing from 1st July, 1898, Anglo-American attitude on meaning, which is the im- Pul-kwan, Ng Chak-wah,

Iraq was resened, in the nick of time from the Nazi poisuri gang,

Then they were driven out of Syria and now swift action taken by ourselves and our Russian al- Hes in Iran has changed the situation for the Germanın there.

NEWSETTES

In

Major Hastings said that he challenged overy one of these claims. As to the first claim, a retreating Russian army did not necessarily mean that it.

the Nasl was broken, while idea of a break in the Stalin Line was all bunkom. It was clear now that the battle for Smolensk had ended in a Bus- sian victory.

SIGNIFICANT FACT

is

"The most significant fact that the Russlan defence has been able to launch an attack at some points." continued Major Hastings. "When one considers the prestige gained by the German method of using dive-bombers in their offen- sives, this is particularly note- worthy.

..

CHINESE PAPERS CABLE MESSAGE

Dr. Sun Fo, Chairman of the

Yuan, who Legislative

arrived here from Chungking sometime Jast month

visit to the From the point of view Colony, was entertained at a tes that negotiations are even party reception yesterday after now proceeding between the noon by members of the Chinese

Chamber of Commerce. United States and Japan for

The reception, which, was held bringing about some possible in the Hall of the Chamber's pre- | easing of tension in the Pact- i mises, was attended by a large representing gathering of fic, the subject was, there- and PATIENCE ENDED

and Chinese businessmen forc, rightly considered by local

After being introduced by the TAKEN in conjunction with Mr. Roosevelt as sub judice merchants.

the British Prime Minis-and anything that might

Chairman to members present, Dr Empire broadcast of have prejudiced thesc

NOT MUCH OF A BLITZ! "All these engagements have made

thanking a speech August 24, President Roose-ceedings was, in the circum-them for their warm welcome and

"And now what about his blitz greatly asalsted in destroying the velt's Labour Day speech gave stances, diplomatically avoid- also urged them to work hard for in Russia?" asked Major Hastings. so-called invincibility of the Nagl is not much of a blita tanka, A successful mechanised to win "There emphatic endorsement to the ed in the course of a speech national salvation so as

Nevertheless the Russians Eight-Point Declaration and which, above everything else, the final victory for their coun-about it now anyway. Though the advance depends on great superl-

Germans have occupied much terority. has made it difficult for was concerned with the

Dr. 8 W. T&O and others ritory, they have not gained one have shown the greatest courage Reems In slowing down the German PARTICULARS AND CON- any opposition to be voiced Labour Day celebrations in

were aloo Invited to speak. Principal objective and it DITIONS of the Sale by Public against the President's policy America. All Mr. Roosevelt's Their speeches were all delivered likely now that 1941 will end with offensive." Auction to be held on Monday, in the United States without, allusions to foreign policy in Chinese, and were very well re-

bound up with the ceived. the 8th day of September, 1941, at the same time, admitting were

THOSE PRESENT of speeding up at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the a willingness to reach some necessity

Those present were Mr. Tung Public Works Department, by form of compromise with the American production of war

Chung-wai (Chairman), Mr. Kwok Major R. B. Pape, of the Amer!- nations. Plainly, materials for her own and Chan (Vice-Chairman), Mr. H. Y. Can. Consulate, Singapore. arrived Order of His Excellency the aggressor

TO CHURCHILL Ts'o (Secretary), Hon. Bir Shou- in Hongkong yesterday. Governor of one Lot of Crown therefore, the President has the Allies defence needs.

SINGAPORE, Sept. 3. (Reuter)— the issue before the INDEED, far from proving son Chow, Dr. S. W. the put

Ta', Land at Shamshuipo, in

Chan Kam-per.

newly A prominent group of Chinese Mr. WODE

Raymond Ludden, Colony

beyond that Democracy has reached | Messra. for American lung Kong

people

U.S. Vice-Consul Chan appointed

in newspapers cabled the following Lam Yik-kow,

to the British Prime doubt and has placed the a stage where it has lost its Mow-lum.

the message arrived 75 years,

Sinn Hongkong, has Chang-chí Lan Yuk-wan,

Minister, MR. WINSTON CHUR- Colony to take up office. Tsang

CHILL, on the second anniversary Lu Po-1, with the option of renewal at a strong platform from which plication that German com-

Chow Yam-shuen,

Mr. James Marshall, shipping of the war: Crown Rent to be fixed by the the aggressors will be dealt mentators read into the Pre-sing-chung, Philip Gookchin, 14

"On the second anniversary of Surveyor of His Majesty the with in their own language sident's speech, the clear-cut sing-kut, Au Chak-sum, Dr. Li manager of Texas Oil Co. (China),

Ltd., Singapore, was in Iongkong the war we send you the following the message-Thrusting aside the soft King, for one further term of 21a language which makes it manner in which Mr. Roose-Ping-sum and many others.

yesterday on hts

to WAY

part of your heart, as the Chinese south. years less the last three days clear that there is a limit to velt told Congress and the

saying goes, you stand stoutly in patience and that henceforth American people as a whole CORRESPONDENCE thereof.

Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Weyler, of the defence of justice. Your able that the Certificate Intending bidders are advised force will not only be met, that any decision to march

NATIONAL DAY. Shanghai announce the engage-leadership and loyal support of the No. 6/NS. 9889 dated Hong that immediately after the dis but anticipated, with force.lout of step with Britain and

ment of their eldest daughter Rita rank and file have enabled, Britain kong. 29th October, 1940, posal of the lot the Purchaser Any fears that may have her allies would be the height

OF PRAYER

to Mr. L. Willem Brandt Jr., eldest to keep the flag flying high for two The Editor, ILK. Dally Press son of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Brandt years. for seven shares of this Bank (if not the applicant) will be been aroused that American of folly is the surest indica-

"Your voice. (the Voice of De- policy of collaboration with tion of how far the principles Sir-Please allow me, through Sr., of Hilversum, Holland. required to deposit with

mocracy) is respected and followed 7976/7979 in the name of Mrs-authorised officer who will be the nations fighting aggres- of democracy are allowed to your correspondence column, to

of A cablegram received from Lon-by free peoples throughout the Ethelle Muriel Dowling. Certi present at the sale, the sum of ston is not forthright enough operate in the administra-remind readers of the desire Scate No. 6/NS, 9890 dated two hundred dollars, ($200) in can be dispelled. Never have tion's desire not to force His Majesty the King that, Sun- don on Sept. 1. by Mr. D. H. Col-world. We salute you and wish

day, September 1, being the first.lins Taylor First Clerk at the Cen-you early victory."

The papers included in this: Hongkong. 29th October 1940 cash. This sum will be refunded two countries written finis to American opinion to any de- Sunday following the second antral Magistracy, stated that be for two shares of this Bank on payment of the Purchase any tendency to appeasement cision in a way that might niversary of the outbreak of war, had passed the final examination group are the Bin Chew Jit Pob. or inclination towards com- be regarded as being out should be observed as a national of the Corporation of Certified and the Union Times, of Binge- placency than Great Britain of hand. When the United day of prayer Special reference Secretaries held in Hongkong last pore. the Sing Pin Jih Pao, of

our national December, and Certificate No. 6/NS. 9891| PARTICULARS OF THE LOT and the United States have States Congress discusses the will be made to dated Hongkong, 29th October

done in the past few days. Eight-Point Declaration and needs at all of the Cathedral spr-

The death occurred on Aug. 23. 1940 for seven shares of this!

WHILE the President's its amplifications embodied

There will be no reserved seats; at his home 778 Bubbling Well 'Bank numbered 7982/7987 and

Labour Day speech of Mon-in the speeches made by Mr. all of the seats in the nave being Road, Shanghal, of Albert Corlett 60985 in the name of Mrs.

day last made a number of Churchill and the President, available as usual. Extra sents Davis,

aged 64. years. Funeral Elizabeth Lyona Lancaster have been LOST or STOLEN, and should these certificates not -be produced to the Bank before the 13th September, 1941, Certi@cates for the shares whil be issued and the aforesaid Certificates Nos. G/NS. 9889. 6/NS. 9800, and 6/NS. 98ÜL. will be thereafter treated by

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Bumbered 63580/63582 and

numbered 7980/7981 in the name

price.

of Mr. Wilfred Murray Theobald,

new

No.

New Kowloon Inland Registry No.

Locality.

"BLES ON 40′′

Adjoining New

Kowloon Inland · Lot No. 1472,

Castle Peak Road.

Boundary

Measur

ments.

As per

eate plan.

Annual

Rental,

Upset Price. Î

About

Contents

8.990-

Square feet.

166

17,960

Vices,

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Penang, and the Sing Tao Jin Pao, of Hongkong.

CHINESE MINISTER TO POLAND PASSES

omissions, which the Axis it will do so with the convic-wil be introduced to increase ne services were held at the CHUNGKING, Sept. 3 (Central)

to

A.P. ROSE, Chaplain-In-Charge, St. John's Cathedral

UNCLAIMED

TELEGRAMS

Well Cemetery on August 28.-

Word has been received here that Mr. Wang King-ky, Chinese The death occurred on Aug, 25, Minister to Poland, passed away 1941, at the Paulun Hospital, at Geneva on August 26 at the Shanghal, of Etelvira Azedo Baatonge of 81. The cause of death was da Silva, aged 64 years, mother of atomach trouble, Mra., E X. Lopes, the Missés Marla Augusta, Aurea Melina and Julia

Mr. Wang, a native of Fukien,

countries have been quick to tion that public opinion has commodation if necessary. seize on as showing a lack been fully informed of the of unanimity in American nature of the steps that the opinion behind the President, country must take and that here again Mr. Roosevelt the attitude of the people has showed fine judgment in crystallised out of a clear simply butlining the extent realisation of the necessity The following is a list of un- Maria, and MERSTE. Alberto An-was born in 1884. He received his which Anglo-American for them. Everything that claimed telegrams from Shanghai tento, Jose Maria and Fernando Barly education at the Tze Chlang School, Wuchane, and later went collaboration should be ex-President Roosevelt had to lying at the office of the Great Augusto.

to France to study Political Teitgraph Company this Corporation as NULL and! The purchaser of the lot will be tended in a way that will say showed how anxious he is Northern

On the occasion of the second Science, and Law at 1'Ecole der

Cciences Politiques in Paris. VOID.

required to pay to the auctioneer make it impossible for Con- to keep in step with Ameri- (Limited) ve

Tung Kee Co., 36 Gage St.; Chu anniversary of the Europ in war, in cash the sum of $1,798.00 gress to deny that, in the in- can sentiment and to keep

Che-young, c/o Chiria State Bank; many Kuomintang memers in

The marriage took place (being 10% of the upset price) terests of the country as a that sentiment in step with Hut. But 103 Great Eastern Hotel: Malaya cabled to Prime Minister Immediately after the fall of the whole, no other course can be him, so as to give full effect Kam Wen-Chan 16 Bun St, Chan Wintson Churchill saying: "We August 2 at Stamford, Lints of hammer, the balance of the adopted. Japanese comment, to the principles of peace and Man-wal, co Luk Kwok Hotel: firmly believe that under your Fight Lieut. RJ.B. Rosch, RAF premium being paid in accordance for instance, makes such ado security for the world as laid Leung Kar-yau, c/o evatow Co., great leadership, Britain will crash only gon of Capt and Mra, R. B with the Conditions of Sale, of the President's failure to down in the Eight-Point Queen's RG. Lu Wal, 300 Lak the Naal aggression arid final yie Roach, to "KIS," only daughter of Kwok Hotel Chiu Chun-sang, Peak tory for the Democracies will come Mr. and Mrs C Milos, Stamford

England. es make any reference to Janan. Declaration.

By Order of the Board of Directors, V. M. GRAYBURN,

Hongkong, 18th Augest, 1941,

800

Chiel Manager.