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"THEY MUST HAVE SEEN AMERICAN FLAG"

.

(Continued from Page 1.) saw it from the hospital. Later we were told that they were taking us to Shanghai. My God! I was glad.

"As we procended down river we Baw puff of smoke from guns in action, and during the whole Journey to Shanghai two machine-gutis were ready to repel possible attack from Chineso planes."

Gallant Officer

was

who Mr. James Marshall, helped from the plane on his arrival at Shanghal, was wearing a bathrobe, his arm was in's sling and a Japan ese navy blanket was thrown round his shoulders. He was so hoarse that

lo

he could hardly talk. He went first to the Cathay Hotel where he saw his

him accompanied wife, who hospital, where to fleuter he said that after the Panay gun crew had fred to the very luct, Lieut. Anders, who was wounded and unable to talk, look a plece of chalk and wrote on the deck "take to the boats, send them back and wait close to the shore."

Hodge, who was suffering seriously from shock, was confined to his bed on the Augusta. He described the bombing to Vice-Admiral Yarnell for transmission to Washington, but he was not allowed to see interviewers. -Reuter.

Captain O'Donnell's Story

Shanghal, Dec. 16. Flag-Captain G. E. M. O'Donnell, who was operated on this morning for the removal of a shell splinter, sald the Japanese opened fire against H.M.S. Ladybird from range of 4,000 yards just as the gunboat was going to protest against them firing on the British tug, Taing Lab.

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The Japanese kent on firing until the range was about 1,000 yards, when they saw that the Ladybird was not a Chinese ship-Reuter.

Heading For Shanghai

Shanghai, Dec. 18. After spending the night below Nanking, the U.S.S. Oahu, with her tragle cargo of wounded men, and the shell-scarred H.M.S. Ladybird. led by Japanese minesweepers and convoyed by Japanese warships, re- sumed the trip to Shanghal at dawn. The procession has now been join- ed by a number of British ships, tuga and lighters which have been bottled up in the Yangtse for more than four months. They are expected to ar- rive in Shanghai on Friday afternoon. Among the Japanese convoying Japanese warships is the Kasasngi, nboard which ure the five news- papermen who remained in Non- king during the sloge,-Reuter,

Money For Injured

Tokyo, Dec. 10.

an

NEW

G.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of December, 1937, at 3 p.m. at the Offices of the Publle Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of

one Lot of Crown Land at Pokfulam, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 21 years.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

BRITAIN PREPARES FOR COMPLICATIONS

(Continued from Page 1.).

of attacking British merchantmen, the British note explained.

The

British Ambassador, Bir Robert Cralgie, has been instructed to request from the Tokyo Govern ment the assurance that all that wAB aald in the Japanese note - applied on British equally to the attacks merchantmen.

be

to say The British note goes on that His Majesty's Government particularly notes the statement that Kultably those responsible will dealt with. Adequate punishment for those responsible seems to His Majesty's Government the only method whereby further outrages can be prevented. Previous Incidents 'Recalled

in

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dia- posal of the lot the Purchaser

Mis Majesty's Government cannot (if not the applicant) will be

but recall previous Incidents required to deposit with an

which the Japanese Government ex- authorised officer who will be

pressed regret for attacks on British present at the sale, the sum of nationals and properly and had given two hundred dollara, ($200) In assurances that adequate steps would cash. This sum will be refund-be taken to prevent any repetition, ed on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

of and adjoining

Garden

Lot No. &

East of

Rural Building Lot

No. 30, Pokfulam.

No. of Sale!

Register No.

Locality.

Houndary Mamaptements

a, K.

As per sale

pian..

About 22,000

$50

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LUN, N.V.

(HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINE)

From: ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, GENOA,

AND OTHER PORTS.

The Steamship

"GAASTERKERK"

having arrived from the above ports, consignees of cargo by her are notified that all goods are being landed at their risk Into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous

of tho godowns Holl's Wharf whence and/or from the wharver delivery may be ob- tained.

Goods not cleared by the 23rd December, 1937, will be subject to

rent

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the go downs, where they will be examined at Holt's Wharf.

Consignees are requested to apply for a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable, cargo is being examined.

Claims against the steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, other wise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case what- whatever.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN N.V.

Agents. Hongkong, 16th December, 1937,

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

"ATHOS IT' No. 2.A/3B

Miss Sidco Ikeda, representing 500 The Steamship high school scholars, has given to the unstated Japanese Admiralty sum of money to be used to ald the injured crew of the USS, Panny.

The newspaper Tokyo Nicht Nicht continues to receive donations for the same purpose.

Mr, Hirota, the Japanese Foreign Minister, has sent his regels to the Italian Ambassador. In connection with the death of Signor Sandro Sandri, an Italian Journalist, was killed.-United Presa.

FLYING BOATS SPEED ON TO AUSTRALIA

who

at

London, Dec. 15. Three of the flying boats of No. 204 squadron which are flying from

Australia, arrived England to Rangoon early this morning. The fourth flying boat experienced trouble with one engine and is proceeding to Akyab. The nith which stood by, has arrived at Akyab,-British Wire- less.

ANGLO POLISH COAL PACT REVISED

of

London, Dec. 15. At a meeting of representatives of the British and Polish coal Industries held in London to-day, revision the provisions of the Anglo-Polish coal agreement was concluded, and arrangements for its continuance were completed-British Wireless,

The Philharmonic Society wishes also to thank the following for their assistance in the production of "The Arcadians"; The Gloucester Hotel for lamps kindly lent for third act netting, the Star Ferry Company and Cafe Wiseman.

Charged with the larceny of 21 bottles of cream, valued at $5,80, the property of the Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Storage Co., Chiu Kam 35, and Luk Kang, 33, both employed by the Dairy Farm, Co., appeared be. fore Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning and wore sentenced to four weeks' Im. prisonment each.

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via ports etc., arrived Hongkong on Sunday, 12th December, 1937.

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow-

delivery loon, whence

may be obtained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 22nd December, 1937, or they will not be recognized.

Damaged Packages will be examin- Surveyor ed by the Company's Messrs: Goddard and Douglas the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 am, on Saturday, 18th Decem- ber, 1937.

in

Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO.

Advertisers

requiring additional space in the "South

the note goes on.

THURSDAY,

INVADERS PENETRATE NEW AREAS

(Continued from. Page 1.) Asaka, a member of the Supreme War Council, will also participate in the parade of Nanking streets. Dur ing the march through the city "no less than 200 military and naval air- craft will roar overhead celebrating the epochal achievement of the Japanse armed force."

At the same time Japanese officials and residents in Shanghai will as semble at the Shinto Shting at Kiangwan to mark the momentous occasion."—Reuter,

Hasegawa And Matsui To Lead Parade

Shanghal, Dec. 18. A Japanese army spokesman said that Admiral Hasegawa from the river, and General Matsul through the Chungshan Gate, will lend a formal army and navy' entry into Nanking at 1.30 p.m. on Friday.

DECEMBER ⠀ ⠀16, 1937.

SHARP WORK BY REVENUE OFFICER - DISCLOSES SECRET (Continued from Page 1.)

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to consist of a living room and o cubicle. There was no other occul- pant, except Chung. The floor was very well furnished and well kept. There were two three-piece suites, a desk, table and other furniture in the living room, and the furniture in also of a high the cubicle was

European quality. There style bed, a wardrobe, desi, small table, chest of drawers and an iron safe. A large quantity of European style clothing was also found, and also 15 empty cigarette tins of the "Three Castle" brand, and me three- quarters full tin of the same brand. All that went to show that the tenont possessed ample means,

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PLENTY OF EQUIPMENT, After instructing one of the Chi- nese revenue officers to guard Chung, All the Embassies and Legations S. R. O. Grimmitt and the others at Nanking are intact, and no damage proceeded to make a search of the has been done to any building in premises. Going to the desk in the the American Embassy compound. cubicle, two packets were found, one

The spokesman sald that In Shanghal at 3 o'clock on Friday afternoon.-United Press.

and the which was

Sir Panay survivors will probably arrive / other mum tragedients for the

the

The note recalls the attacks on the British Ambassador in China, Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, subsequent attack on motor car conveying British officials, the attacks on British civilians and military posta in Shanghai, as well as other incidents and the repeated assurances of the Japanese Government of its Intention of fully respecting. the Interests of third powers in the pre- sent conflict with China.

Prevention Has Failed

Children Hurt In Victory Parado

among the

of

the containing crude heroin

manufacture used

heroin pills. On opening the top drawer of the chest of drawers, S. R. O. Grimmitt found it to contain personal effects, and a bottle of brown powder. On top of the chest of drawers were various

bottles,

bowls and the like, lins, bott which later, on analysis, were found to contain articles used in the mak- Ing of pills, including pairs of scales.

Tokyo, Dec. 10. It is estimated that 180,000 child- ren paraded the streets of the city celebrating the capture of Nanking. During the parade, twelve girls and six boys were injured when they stumbled going down a slope near Those the military headquarters. behind were unable to stop quickly

Consequently His Majesty's Gov. enough to prevent themselves from the armchairs and settee and they

It is clear, the note declares, that steps hitherto taken by the Japanese Government to prevent such attacks had failed to accomplish that purpose. ernment must now ask to be inform ed what measures had actually been taken of a character which will put a definite stop to the incidents of which it complains. Reuter.

Foreign Affairs Debate

London, Dec. 15,

In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Clement Attlee, Leader of the Opposition, asked the Prime Minister If he would be able to give before the Christmas adjournment, a day for dis- cussion on foreign affairs, other than on the adjournment debate, with a full statement on general foreign affairs.

Mr. Neville Chamberlain replied he would bear Mr. Attlee's question in mind when making arrangements for next week's business, but he suggest- ed that conversations should take place through the usual channels.

Signor Benito Mussolini's speech in connection with the withdrawal of Italy from the League will not affect British policy of seeking to strengthen the League within all possible ilmits. declared Mr. Anthony Eden, replying to a question from Mr. Arthur Henderson-Reuter's Special,

LONG CABINET SESSION

crushing the youngsters who had fallen down-United Press.

Italy Trying New Weapon

Rome, Dec. 15.

The export of lead and zinc from Italy in any form is banned by the Italian Government. This is inter- preted as, providing a trade bargain- in weapon, as previously the Minis- ler for Industries had stated that the production of zinc and lead in the near future was not only possible, but necessary for export-Reuter.

There was nothing in the living room to arouse the suspicions of casual observer, but one of the suites aroused the suspicions of 5. R. 0. | Grimmitt. He tapped the arms of

sounded hollow. On examining the chairs and settee more closely, it was discovered that the panels on the sides and back of the suite slid back, and Inside were found all the terial necessary in the manufacture of heroin pills. One of the chairs contained enough heroin for half other million pills, while the contained sufficient heroin for 600,- total amount of 000 pills. The heroin seized was enough for 1,177,- 000 pills.

DELBOS IN CZECHO-SLOVAKIA

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Prague, Dec. 15. Following his visits to Warsaw, Bucharest and Belgrade, M. Yvon French Foreign Minister, Delbos. arrived here, to-day. He was met at the railway station by Dr. Kamil Krofta, the Czecho-Slovakian Foreign Minister and other high officials, and

by was warmly cheered crowds, The streets were decorated with French flags for the occasion. on

Realer.

Informed

ACCUSED ARRIVES

any

POST

From

Japan Straits Зарах

Shanghai and Amoy

Manila

Straits

OFFICE.

INWARD MAILS

Straits and Europe vin Negapatam (Letters and Papers) London date, 184 November. Bangkok and Swalow

Japan and Formosa

Shanghai and Swalow U.S.A., Honolulu and Japan (San

Francisco, 17th November). Java

Shanghai

For

Jeyporo

Duo

December 10.

Kidderpore

December 16.

Sarpedon

December 16..

Tilsondari

December 16.

Adrastus Anklag

December 17.

„December 17..

Hakone Maru Kolgan ....

,December 17:

December 17.

December 17.

December 17

December 17.

.December 17.

.December 17,

Kotori Moru Klungehow

Pres. Plerce Tjisalak

Victoria

OUTWARD MAILS

Per

Thursday

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Thurs., Dec. 10, 8.00 p.m. Tinegara....Thurs., Dec. 18, 5 p.m.

„Thurs., Dec. 16.

For

Shanghai Manila

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Santhia

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Friday

Nanking (via Hankow) by the "Eurasia Airways Service" (To further points by surface trans- port as Bervices permit). Kongmoon and (Pakhol via Kong

moon).

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Parcels,

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Dec. 17, 5 p.m. Dec. 17, 5.50 p.m.

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At 12.30 p.m. Mr. Taylor left na he had other duties to attend to, and S. R. O. Grimmitt settled down to wait. At 2 p.m. the door bell rang. and he answered and opened the door. Accused was standing outside. As soon as he saw S. R. O. Grimmitt. he tried to bolt down the stairs, but was acized and pulled into the floor. Accused then put his hand into his pocket, but S. R. O. Grimmitt did not chances, and instantly take clamped accused's arms to his side. He saw something bulging in the

wallet. pocket, but it was a

Accused then said in good English, "Please let me go. I will give you some money I will give you $100" S. R. O. Grimmit retensed his grip "O.K." accused, and replied Accused look out his wallet, opened it and handed a wad of notes to S. R. O. Grimmitt, who smiled, and ac- cused, sensing comething was wrong. attempted to get the notes back, but NEW YORK

Chinese was baulked. The other revenue officers, who heard sounds of a scume, then arrived on

the

.Dec. 18, 4.00 p.m. .Dec. 18, 4.30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 18.

G.P.O. a K.P.O.

.Dec. 10, 4.15 p.m. Dec. 18, 5.00 p.m. Sat., Dec. 18. p.

Pres. Plerce

*Superscribed correspondence only..

STOCK

EXCHANGE

by Colonel

Hashimoto, senior Japanese military ofeer then at Wuhu that the firing on the war- ships was due to a mistake, but that he had orders to fire on every ship on the river. At the leter interview the scene, and handcuffed accused on S. SWAN, CULBERTSON & same officer stated categorically that R. O. Grimmitt's instructions. At the if any ships moved on the river they time when accused entered the floor, FRITZ LATEST REPORTS would be Bred on, and despite pro-Chung said, "He is my master."-The- tests, H.M. Ships Bee und Ladybird. wal of notes contained $85, and thero after. berthing, remained covered by was another $300 dollars in the guns at point-blank range.

wallet.

VIOLATED SAFETY ZONE

BECAME EXCITED

RADIO BROADCAST

[Continued from Page 7.)

Sandler assisted by Samchtini Celle) and Byfield (Piano); Gipsy Melody (Nelson and Knight); Soll- loquy (Murray) Albert Sandler and His Orchestra.

8.30 London Relay---'At The Black

Mr. Wilkes at home in his own Presented by Pascoe

London, Dec. 15. The Cabinet was in session for two hours this morning when, it is under- stood the terms of the Note to Japan on the subject of the recent attacks on British shipping were considered, In the House of Commons this after- Mr. noon the Foreign Secretary ment Anthony Eden made a statement. He recalled that immediately on the occurrence of the attacks on Brilish shipping

the on

Yangtse,

His Majesty's Ambassador in Tokyo made: the strongest representations to the

New York, Dec. 15, Japanese Government. The Japanese

S. C. & F. Dow Jones summary of Dog. Government yesterday addressed a

yesterday's markets: Note to the Ambassador as follows:

The 50 cents advance in the price bar-parlour. The Imperial Japanese

Govern

of Pittsburgh steel scrap is the first Thornton. ment deeply regrets the occurrence of

S. R. O. Grimmitt proceeded to advance for a week. Simultaneous- "Near Hsiosanshan, above Nanking, His incidents in which

Majesty's

search accused, who became very ly, "Iron Age" estimates steel pro-Music. ships Ladybird, Bec, Cricket and where British merchant ships were Scarab were accidentally bombed on concentrated in a part of the river excited and violent and considerable duction at 27-% of capacity, which

him. A is the first time for three months | Thought. December 12 in the neighbourhood previously designated by the Japanese force had to be used on

bunch of keys was found in a trou- that the figure has not shown a de- of Wuhu and Nanking, and I hereby Commander-in-Chief as a safety zone,

sere pocket, one of which fitted the cline. It is reported that there was topical interest. offer a profound apology in lis name.

three separate bombing attacks were

some switching Into building shares I have the honour to inform Your made by Japanese aircraft on them safe, but nothing of importance was

H.M. Ships Cricket and

found there except a further $183, from motors. Business in Bethlehem Mr. Taylor returned to the floor steel shares was extremely active.

Sink, Red Sun (Coleridge and del. Excellency that the Imperial Govern- and on ment immediately took necessary

nry Scarab which were with them.

about 2.30 p.m. after he had been Some traders are encouraged by Riego)....A

..Muriel Brunskill (Con- His Majesty's Government has now measures to prevent a recurrence of

sent for, and the whole party then President note of Decem-

impending trailo); Ballads Of Yesterday (No. 2 Incidents of this nature, and to add been glad to receive

utility conference, but the market, del Riego)....The Hon. W. Brown- ber 14 offering a profound apology went to Wanchai police station.

On being charged with possession for the present, anticipates holiday low (Baritone); Coming Home (Wil- that it will deal sultably with those responsible for the incidents immedi- of the Imperial Japanese Government

for the attacks on His Majesty's ships, of dangerous drugs, accused said: "I irregularity,

mot-Willeby)... Essic Ackland (Con- I came ately on completion of its investiga

Curb stocks were firm, but business traito); Ballads Of Yesterday ("Guy that measures

came to Hongkong in April. tons, and is also prepared to pay

here to look for a job. My friend, was dull. Bonds were Irregularly d'Hordelot')....The Hon. W. Brown- necessary compensation for damage Metely being taken to prevent a of such incidents, and

Li King-ming asked me to live in lower, with United States. Govern low (Baritone). to your country. The

Gov-recurrence Imperial

his house because he went to Shang- ment issues higher.

Waltzes. ernment earnestly hopes that an OC- adding that the Government will deal

Sweetheart-Waliz (J. Strauss); currence of these unfortunate incid suitably with those responsible and hni on business. He asked me to

The Quaker Girl Waltz (Monck- ents will not impair the traditional Majesty's Government observes the

pay necessary

compensation. His look after his house."

drifts ton)....Drink,

Drink

Brother, friendship existing between our two Note makes no mention of attacks on

news. Drink--Waltz (Bendix)....Marek. count.les.

favour Weber and His Orchestra.

were

British. merchant vessela, and I am Mr. Eden added that His Majesty's instructed to request that an assur- Government had to-day sent a com-ance may be given that all that is munication to the Japanese Govern- said in that Note applies equally to ment acknowledging receipt of this these attacks. Note defining its attitude towards the whole series of incidents and em- phasising the periousness of situation which has thus been created, and the requirements which in its judgment follow from them.

TEXT OF NOTE

The British Note, which at the outset states that the attacks made by Japanese aircraft and land forces on British warships and merchant ship ping on December 12 clearly raise grave issues, recorded: "At Wubu a British tug which had conveyed from Nanking His Majesty's Consul, the British Military Attache, and Flag Captain to the British Rear-Admiral In the Yangise

on

PUNISHMENT DEMANDED

takes His Majesty's Government particular note of the statement that be suitably those responsible will dealt with. Adequate punishment of those responsible for the particular attacks under discussion seema In- deed to His Majesty's Government to be the only method by which further outrages 'can be prevented His Majesty's Government cannot hut re- call previous incidents in which the Japanese Government has expressed regret for attacks mudo

Brillah nationals and property, and has given assurances that adequate steps had been taken to prevent any repetition, attacked by Was

It calls to mind on attack

made

on Machine-gun fire after His Majesty's Ambassador in China transferring these officers to HM.S. while travelling by road from Nan- Ladybird. The

Jatter

proceeded 10 king to Shanghai, the subsequent at- join the tug in order to protect her, tarit on motor cars conveying British when she observed a Japanese field officials on similar journey, attacks gun battery firing on merchant ships on British civilians and milliary posts concentrated above the Asiatic Petro- on the defence perimeter at Shanghal, leum Company's installation. Firing as well as other incidents, and the continued and was directed at 11.M.S. repented assurances of the Japanese Ladybird herself. There were four Government of its intention fully to direct hits on this vessel. One naval respect the interests of third powers rating was killed, another was seri- in the present conflict with China. ously wounded, and there were "It is clear that the steps taken by several minor causalties including the the Japanem Government to prevent Flag Captain. A direct hit was also such attacks have so far falled in that seen to be sustained by the British

purpose, and His Molesty's Govern- merchant ship, Sulvo.

ment must now ask to be informed H.M.S. Doo then arrived on the that measures have actually been scene and was also fred on by the taken of a character which will put shores battery, The commander of a definito stop to the incidents ESANe Bee landed to protest and was which it complains-British Wireless,

China Morning Post" or "The Hongkong. Telegraph" during December, quested to give at

are re-

least twenty hours' notice.

four

S. R. O. Grimmift, in the course of his evidence, demonstrated in Court with the assistance of Mr. Ng. Cour! Interpreter, what exactly hap pened when he opened the door of After the house and saw accused. accused had been arrested, he went with him and Mr. Kwan to the Bank of East Asia, where defendant kept a safe deposit box, which on being opened, contained considerable amount of money.

*

LIVED BY HIMSELF

and

Roosevelt's

9 London Relay-Light Orchestral

0.10 London Relay Food for

Three short talks on matters of

9.30 London Relay The News. 9.50 English Ballads.

10.10

Old

S. C. & F. New York correspondent cables:

The market Stocks:

awalling meaninglessly, Chances at present seem to

10.20 Dance Music, higher prices over the near-term.

Cotton: Quiet and narrow con-

Fox-Trots-Foolin' Myself; ditions prevailed to-day and buyers Man Moon (Alm Topper')....Harry are cautious at the advance. Bom-Roy and His Orchestra: Tangos bay sold, but there is a long straddle Fortuna; Fireflowers....Robert. Re- interest here to the extent of 750,000 nard Dance Orchestra; Fox-Trois

Whispers In The Dark; Stop You're bales,

Wheat: The December position Breaking My Heart (alm "Artists and here reflects the strength of the Models)....Roy Fox and His Or¬ Winnipeg market. Exports

are chestra: Waltzes Vienna Citizen; small. There has been beneficial Indian Summer........Orchestra Mar- precipitation

South-West colle; Slow Fex-Trot-A Message

wan

in 1210

weather

A Day at the

Quickstep- is No More You

Moore (Piano) with String Bass and Drum: Fox-Trots-She's My Lovely: I'm Happy When You're Happy (from 'Hide and Seek')....Ronnie Munro and His Orchestra, 11 Close Down.

Chung Lam, 22, said be was out of 10 brokers, 7 are bullish and From The Man In The Moon (film engaged by accused on September 30,3 are neutral: to look after the floor, cook and wash Corn: Unfavourable clothes. Defendant lived there by curtailing the movement of the crop. himself. When witness entered his Exports to-day totalled 1,000,000 employ the furniture was already bushels. Out of a leading brokers,

5 are bullish and 1 is bearish. there. Witness heard accused speak- ing in

to English S. R. O. Grimmitt

Rubber: Consumption for Novem after he had been pulled into the ber totalled 33,981 toga. Business to- flat, and also saw him band some day

disappointing. Hedging banknotes to the European officer. against e..t. was a feature of the

Admitting a. charge of cruelty to He added that he had been in the market.

on animals a care of the Revenue officers since

married woman named Ildes: Prices were firm arrested, accused was

was indications of a revival of interest on Lam San-kul, aged 26, was fined $5 manufac- by Mr. K. Keen at the Kowloon watched everytime he ventured out. the part of tanners ond

Cross-examined by Mr. D'Almada, turers, Stocks were well held,

Magistracy to-day. Lam was said to witness said that accused only had

Sugar: The

market to-day was have falled to provide matting to occa- ono friend who visited him

stognani,

prevent the legs of pig from pro- alonally, but that person nover stay- Crude oil production, an issued by truding from a crate, had gone to the floor about 10.30 ended December 11, totalled 3,414- ed long. That was the person who

the Petroleum Instituto, for the week

un, on October 30,

000 barrels, against 3,387,000 barrels A remand of one week was granted in the case against Lam Ylu, 24, and the previous weekt.

production during the Lam Tim, 28, both unemployed, who

Discussion

At the next meeting of Vie English s

Electric Institute, amounted to at the Central Magistracy this morn Y.M.C.A. on Friday, December 17,

Group at the Chinese 2,190,000,000 k.w.h., a decrease of 2.1 ing charged with the possession of per cent from the corresponding 118 counterfelt coins, knowing them at 8 p.m., Mr. Percy Chen will speak period of inst your.

to be counterfelt. on the subject "Some Important Dow Jones Averages Dec. 14. Close Facts in the Present Far

Eastern Crisis." All those interested

30 Industrials of Invited.

The case in proceeding.

Electd, according to the Edison appeared before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest

are 20 Rails

20 Uulities

124.00

123.50

31.30

31,33 40 Bonds

'21.83

03.08 03.43 21.4611 Commodity Index 53.83

53.77