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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

DEPARTURE OF GOVERNOR

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote. K.C.M.G.. photographed with HE the 6.0... Major-General C. M. Maltby, Cextreme right), and their AD.C.'s, prior to the Governor's

departate on Saturday morning-King's Studio.

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SIR GEOFFRY AND LADY NORTHCOTE GIVEN ROUSING SEND-OFF

Relinqushing his post as ivertor of Hongkong, Sir Geoffry Northcote, K.CMG acrempanied by Lady Northcote, left the Colony Saturday mrning after bidding farewell to a large number of friends, made in four years of office, who gathered at Queen's Pier for the occasion.

Nearly al sections of the com munity were represented al

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long and Mrs Li. the Hou Mr g Davidson and Mrs Lavidson. Mr.

GENERAL

AUXILIARY TRANSPORT SERVICE IN COLONY

Under the Civil Defence Corps Regulations. 1921, His Ex- cellency the Governor bas issued instructions prescribing the period of purement and conditions of service of members of the Auxillary Transport Service.

The Controller of Land Transport will have charge of the direction and administration of the Service and there are to be Deputy Controller, Transport Officers, Assistant Transport Officers, Depot Officers, Mechanical Engineer, Accountant, Work- shop Officers, Inspector of Motor Transport, Stores Officer and the Quartermaster,

Those who are enrolled or may be enrolled in the Essential Ser- vices group of the Hongkong De- fence Reserve under the Compul sory Service Ordinance 1839. and A Ne who are qualed for ente ment in accordance with the Civ Dzience Curbs regulations ***] enrot A declaration to be signed includes the specification that the person enrolling is not enrolled

COLONY'S LABOUR DISPUTES

The Employment Arbitration Tribunal to settle the dispute be- were the Colony's taxi-drivers and any other civil delenre Tus their employers has been appoint- In the Price Reserve og in the lead by Government, it was officially Special Constabulary and that he learned on Saturday.

enroll in such would not

other services without the rupsent of the Controller

The Deputy controller is to be appointed by the Governor and may be dismissed only by hu. On the other hand. all other mem bers of the Services may be ap ¡pouted, promoted, reduced or dis

missed only by the Controller

As regards members [1 The

driver or artificer in the Service may be temporarily or permanent- ly assigned by the Controller for

¡Service, It is pointed out that all

The Tribunal will comprise of Mr. E. H. Williams, Crown Counsel (Chairman), Hon. Mr. W. N. Thomas Tam, Professor R. C. Robertson of the Hong- kong University, and two other members, one to represent the employers and the other to re- present the employees, to be appointed by Mr. B, C. K. Hawkins, Labour Officer.

its first meeting sometime this The Tribunal will probably hold

week.

It was also learned that negotia- tions between the Green Island

per whirl was decorated with E W. Hamilton. Mr J. A raser. 'duty in their respective capacities Cement Co., Ltd., and their artisan

pols of ferns and palms

Air F 1 Wynne Jones Mr. G 8. in any service engaged in the de-

Sir Geoffry and lady Northcote Kennedy-Skipasi.

preceded by a polke motors Walker, Me B D

cycle caror1

FLOWERS PRESENTED Following 'he Bispection. Sar Gruify and lady Notilicot we ars sepied with wr basket of wax Bowers by two children represent

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Dfence of the Colony

R Evana, Mr A Uniforms. 15 any. and equip

Pudney. Liment shall be supplied and

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either

value

staff

and the Hongkong Train- ways. Ltd. and their artisan staff | via the Chinese Engineers Institute

negotiations relate to are proceeding smoothly. The

fo increase of wages.

2 request

NEWSPAPERS ALSO Chinese newspaper employeea are asking for negotiations to opened between them and their employers, for an increase in wages and better working conditions.

be

Negotiations between the Seaf- folders Guild and the Scaffolders Masters Association for an increase

Ol arrive at the Pollard. Mr E. W Sir Geoffry acompanied by Camdr J. Jolly Mr A E Southard, these will remain the property of the General Gifteer Commanding | Mr J Brus. Mr. P de the Government and must be pro Major Genera: C M Maltby. M.C.Soares. Mr and Mme 1 Reynaud, duced or handed to when requir inspected a guard of hour from | Mr H Vanderstraeten. Mr D G ed Every member of the Service the Middlesex Regiment

E Middelburg Mr Wakeford when called aut on service shai. Wesman. Brig McLeod Brig H be entitled to such pay and allow Puffers Major C Moody. Mr. Ho aners as may from time to time Kam-tong. Mr The Ka-pr Rev. H. be prescribed A Wittenbar, MI

C Fitz-

If Service equipment is Henry. Mr and Mrs E Cock, Mr.pawned, wilfully damaged, destroy- and Mrs W. T Etanten. Mr A. G Clarke, Mr. Ip Lan-ebuen Pro Kshall be recoverable from him

jed ur negligently lost the

A Digby Dr and Mrs S W Tso. In the cast Prof RCR bertson, Dr. G. A. C. 1 Newton Prof R Robertsul

of apprehendeo L in wages and improved working

Herklut

Members conditions are proceeding smoothly. Mr and Mrs J

of the Service may be called cument will be reached soon.

and It is expected that an agree- Bugram Dr N { Macho. Prus.

for actual service Gordon King, Ur.

It called out. and Mrs. LI

such members wil perform

the

Safe makers are applying for Shiu-fan. Mr Wong Ping-sun, Mr. duties given by the Controller ornegotiations to be opened, and it Excellency Major-General (:

FC Hall Mr P S Cassidy. Prof. his officers. Maitby, the Right Rev 1 Valtorta, Emps Ir S N. Chau, Mr. service shall end only by the Gov-

The period of such is learned that a meeting between

them and their masters His Hot Sir Athuli and Lady ST. War, Mr M J. About. Mr

wil be held next week. MacGregor the don, Cagl > 7 N Chau. Prut R Forster. Mr

The Rattan Workers Guild had Collinson the HUD.

HG Sheldon. Mr JHB Lee. Mr.j

a meeting in the Labour Office on

g the rellige to Hongkong Sir Ger, and Lady Northe p then dol hands will the gather ins on the plz after when they mbarked on the Geverbors burgu abad three hearty chees

THOSE PRESENT

presera

Among thes

Mr N

Dr

ter the Hon Mr RAC Narth, P. E Witham De

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the Colony actual tumult or riot or attack on

all or any

ernor's order.

DISCIPLINE

Smith the Hon. Mr CG Albas 4 Pirae. Dr G. DR Black, Mr. if. when the Service is not Thursday with their masters, and

Thomas, actual sevice. any member wil Mr R R Todd, the Hon. Mr. Tang Shi-kit, Mr BC Kifully refuses or neglects. Dr. P. S Selwyn Clarke and Mrs Hawkins, Mr 6 Wong Tape. Mr. reasonable excuse, to carry out any without Selwyn-Clarke, the Hon Mr J and Mrs E de Chaffog. Mr T. S duties assigned to him, he is liable Paterson, the Hon. Sir Ron Whyte-Smith. Me A el Arrulli, Mr., to summary diamissal

If the sauc Kotewall and the Mist fo a! 1. J. Pearer. Mr. Kwok On, Mr. J.,thing occurs when any member ite Kolkwall the 20 1 Barrow, Dr Katie Woo, Mr. w of the Service is an actual service, J. Bloss, Group Capt T Sorry Shaftam. Mr. J H Gellin, Mr W., De is Bable on summary conviction His Honour Mr Justice PEP. W c. Stewan, Mr. I. Kadover and 10 a fine not exceeding $250 and Cressell, Hi, for Mr Buster E 10 wers

Imprisonment for a term not PX- ceeding six months.

14 WHH as Raert Ho Tung.

DEE ON WEDNESDAY

Sir Mark

Disciplinary actions Controller is empowered to Atchison

the Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, Airi His Excellency the Governor- Vandr ut pd Lady Grayburn. the, Designate. Hou. Mr. A B Purves, the Bon Mr. Y. g. K.C.MO, is expected to W. J. Carle the Bon Mr. J P. arrive in the Colony on Wednes- Pennefather-Evans the Hon. Mr day and will make an official land-

are as follows:

which the Lake

class

Reduction Jo rank Drunkenness on duty) & fine not exceeding $10 Insubordination

M. K Lo Li Hun Mr Long Queias Por d'Almada e Castro, the Hon. MI His Excellency wil be sworn in or disrespect to a superior officer):

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A. L. Shields and Mrs. Stitelds, the as Governor Hon. Mr WN Tam and Ms Tam, the Hon Mr. T E. Pearce and

Mrs Pears

Hon. Mr Li T

Acting Governor Appointed

Honourable Mr. Norman

the negotiations, it is understood, in wages. relate to a request for an increase

A meeting was heid at the Labour Office last week be- tween the Birds Nest Workers Guild and their masters al which a request for

in erease in wages was discussed.

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Japanese Evacuation Continues

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TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE

General licence and authority as to fees in respect of patents, designs and trade marks.

His Excellency the Governor, in pursuance of the powers conferred on him by paragraph (t of the proviso to section 4 (3) of the Trading with the Enemy Ordin- ance. 1914, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, here- by revokes the General Licence dated October 12, 1939, published ዜና Government Notification No. 935 in the Gazette of October 13, 1939, relating to the payment of lees in respect of patents; designs and trade marks, and hereby au- Thorises: -

Hongking at a Loss of pay during any period of The Japanese vessel, m.y. Shira- public meeting 31 the King's absence from duty (Infringement gano Maru stl carries on her list Theatre when speeches vi welcome of any regulation or department of passengers numbers of Japan-

payment on behalf of will also be addressed to him,

order made under these Instruc- ese residents from the Colony to any person not being an enemy¦ tions+: Dismissal except in the Canton

of any fees necessary for obtain -

No Re-entry Permits For Australia

$150 reduced their national staffs.

(1) the

(2)

case uf the Deputy Controller The number of Japanese nationing the grant of or for obtaining (Solicitang or accepting any graals in Hongkong has considerably the renewal of Patents, or for ob- tuity. Caution

(Refusal to obey decreased lately and there are only talning the registration of Designs, lawful orders or carry out duties! 250. Practically assigned) and Reprimand (Bring children, including the wives and such registration, in

all women and or Trade Marks or the renewal of enemy terri- ing discredit on the Service). famulics of the Japanese diploma-tory, and the payment to enemies Except when called out for aeie representatives have departed, of their charges and expenses in tual service a member may resign. but a few In the case of mombers who are remained

women office-workers relation to the matters aforesaid: It is officially stated that the also members of the Hongkong

the payment on behalf of It is said that there will only any enemy of any fecs payable on Government ceased issuing Re- Defence Reserve, the sanction The following Government

be four Japanese nationals on the application for or renewal of the entry Permits for women travel writing of the Governor is new staff of NYK., largest Japanese grant of Patents, or on application Gazette Extraordinary was pub- lished on Saturday:

Jing to Australia before the recent ed.

Members Interview of the Evacuation Re

shipping concern in the Colony, for the registration of Designs or leaving the Service The

The other Japanese

Trade Marks or concerns

the renewal Di Lockhart Smith, C.M.G.. Colonial presentation Committee with Sir within 12 months may be required

to pay the cost of their uniforms.

considerably such registration in any country Secretary. has assumed the ad- Geoffry Northcote.

When called out for actual ser-

not being enemy or neutral terri-! The Hon. Mr. N. L Smith said ministration of the Colony on the

tory and the payment on behalf departure of His Excellency the that the Government is not giv-ice, the Controller or other offi

of an enemy to persons not being Sir Geoffry Alexander ng ordinary re-entry permits forcers acting under his orders may

enemies of their charges and ex- Stafford Northcote K.C.M.G. and the wives of persons going to enter or order any member of the

CIRCULATION Service to enter,

penses, in relation to the matters Australlam holiday and only in has taken the prescribed Oaths

for inspection

aforesaid, and the receipt of pay- His Excellency the Officer Ad

exceptional cases will the permits belleves motor vehicles are stored: bank notes in circulation in to the matters aforesaid:

purposes, any premises where he Returns of the average amount ments from an enemy in relation ministering the Government

he may also enter any premises or Hongkong, during the month end- made the following appointments:

land where he desires to parked Aug. 31, 1941, as certified by the ment on behalf of an enemy under Provided always that any pay- The Hon. Mr Roland Arthur į Charles North, Secretary for Chi-

vehicles; he can remove any per Managers of the respective banke. this paragraph, unless it is made son interfering with the opora are as follows: nese Affairs, to act as Colonial

tlons of his Service by his pre-

by a person who has an ́interest i Secretory, with

Chartered Bank of India, Aus-in or under the patent, design or tralla and China, $20,444,032; trade mark in question, muy be Hongkong and Shanghai Banking made by the person making the Corporation, $221.107.228; Mercun- same only out of moneys: tile Bank India Limited, $4,- 059,024, Total, $251,681.184.

CONVERSION LOẢN.

Governor.

6, 1041.

has be given.

effect from Sept.

NEW GRADE OF MOTOR SPIRIT

For manulacturing reasons, the sonce and he can generally tako Mr. George Stacy Kennedy-Asiatic Petroleum Company (South Sch measures as may appear ex- Secretary for (China) Ltd.; is introducing to the pedient for the better carrying out Chinese Affairs, with effect from Hongkong market a now grade of of the work of the Service,

Skipton to act as

Sept. 6, 1941.

Shell Motor Spirit which has an Captain Sydney Harry Batty-orange colour. This motor gaso-

BANK NOTES IN

(a) rumitted by or on behalf of such enemy, or

Smith, lato The Loyal Regiment' line is in overy way equal TRAFFIC ACCIDENT. The following in the statement (b) accrued due to such enemy

(North Lancashire), to be · Aide-quality to gasoline proviously sold

u the mourities lodged with the since the outbreak of war; or de-Camp to Ha Excellency the by the company and every satis- Lai Ngan qustained injuries to Crown Agents by the Mercantile 'O.A.0.

faction will be found in using it. he hands and logs as the rosult Bank of India, Limited per la business us

(e) owed by a patent agent (in auch) in Hong- First deliveries of this new grade of being knocked down by a car cont. Conversion Loan repayable kong to a patent agent in enemy | of gasoline will be made on Sept. driven by Pło. Williams of the 1040/1900; £240,000; Nominal territory, and not by way of gift Mr. George Tippett Rowe to nat 10 and thereafter all deliveries Royal Scots, near Wing On Up, at value; Prica. wien doprafted- or by way of advancement or tonn as Assistant Private Secretary.

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