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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

G. R.

NOTICE.

WATER SUPPLY.

In accordance with Government Ordinance, The Exchange. Banks will be closed for the transaction month has increased greatly, due Consumption during the current of Publie Business Friday, the principally to the larger popula. Int. July, 1938. (First Wock Day tion boins supplied. in July) and Saturday, 2nd July, 1938.

Hongkong, 28th June, 1938.

CHINA EMPORIUM, LTD. DIVIDEND

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a DIVIDEND amounting to 80 centa por share, for the year ending 31st March, 1938, will be paid on all sharea in this Company

Shareholders are requested to apply with their Dividend Certi- ficate Books between the hours of 10 a.m. to 1 p.m, and from 2 p.m. j to 4 p.m. on week days and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

By order of the

Consumers are earnestly re- quested to exorcise avery care in the und of water and to have defective water fittings repaired without delay.

R. M. HENDERSON,

Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hongkong. 27th June, 1938.

8.8. "TOWERFIELD"

OF

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

Deny Grave Epidemic

At Swatow

2,000 Refugees Have

Now Arrived

A dental that there in a serious epidemic of cholera in Amoy and Swatow was made by passengera from those ports who reached Hong last night on the Douglas steam

kong

cr Seistan.

The ship curried 000 refugees from Swatow, making the total influx of refugees into the Colony from that port in the last two days to nearly 2,000.

at

Passengers stated that all was quiet Swatow but nearly 80 per cent, of the shops in the city were closed.

The Scistan was in port last Satur

fighting.

CHENGCHOW A CITY OF REFUGEES

WEDNESDAY,

LETTERS TO THE

EDITOR

"SMOOGING?":

To the Editor.

wee

that?

Hongkong Telegraph. Sir-Smooging! What's Whatever it could be appears un- complimentary to Mr. Josepit A. Gutierrez who had the sporting) spirit of reporting an incident which should bring R

bit closer, relations

existing between the military and civilian

population. "What's ane Lonely Chinese life

a million

compared with millions relentlessly sinughtered elsewhere" was not meant to minimise the value of any Chinese life but to draw and emphasise Chinese life whereas the Japanese contrast visualising how the British appreciate even one

in

Clawhere.

bombings in Canton

and

If "Smooging" is "soft soaping" I mention that Mr. Cutlerrez depends upon no Britisher and he does not need to "smooge." In fact his bouquet of roses to the British) was not without thors when he mentioned "contemptible" and "anob- blshness".

might Chengchow, June 29. Chengchow, important junction of the Lunghai Italiway and the Pel- ping-Hankow kallway. Invasion as a j been spared 'n result of the Yellow River flood, is now a elty of refugees.

which has

K. Y, Yu.

on and after Tuesday, June 28th, will not be responsible for any

The Owners of this vessel day and Sunday and there was nove utter disregard, as evidenced by 1938, at the Company's Registered | accounts against the vessel Office, China Emporium Building, unless endorsed by the under- Queon's Road Central,

signed.

A. E. PEEK,

Master, Hongkong, 25th June, 1938.

FOR THE PROTECTION

CHILDBEN.

What to do to help a child

Anyone knowing of a child who been assaulted, neglected, or B-treated in a

likely cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with

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Board of Directors,

M. CHAN HARR.

General Manager. Hongkong, 28th June, 1938,

Heat Wave Unbroken

tem-

While yesterday's 10 perature was 88, the maximum re- cording for the last 24 hours was 92 degrees,

The minimum temperature

last night was 83.

This morning The temperature again soured to 88 with humidity at 73 per cent.

has

manner

Streams of refugees continue to arrive from Kalteng, Chungmow and other points along the Lunghai, line, Changyuan, Fengchiu, Anyang, Wei- hwel, Wenhsien and Menghsien on the north bank of tho Yellow River, and flooded districts in east Honan. to

the

The Hon. Secretaries, H.KS.P.C. Ruvm 308, Bank of East Asia Bulld- Int. Hongkong, or the Inspector, 49, Poktulum Road, lat floor; or Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wanchal; or the Inspector, 12, Saf Young Choi Street, lat floor, Kow-

All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.

The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.

-

The last 24 hours were reless The depression is and the total for the year is now 24.33 Tongking and the depression off the stationary over inches as compared with an average Louchon Islands is of 37.46 inches. In short, Hongkong 350 miles ENE of Naha, moving NNE. situated about Is 13.12 inches below average.

The Royal Observatory

The latter has probably reached ty- weather phoon intensity. report this morning stated that

Local

forectit pressure continues highest over the south-west

15: South and Paclile to the north-east of

winds, moderate; Japan.generally.

fatr

DONALD DUCK Says

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and

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may be purchased

at the Business Office

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Morning Post Building, Wyndham Street.

Hungry and haggard, these victims of war and flood are swarming the streets. Without

shelter them sleep in the streets.

The government nuthorities arc devising measures to relieve and dis- perse them-Central Neton.

TOMMIES TO THE RESCUE

Sir. Quite a Jarge

number Chinese know me well for my pro- Chinese sympathies and needless to say I appreciate a Chinese life os

JUNE 29, 1938.

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SUICIDE WAVE IN COLONY

Two Die, Four Rushed To Hospital Within Few Hours

Divan Keepers Caught In Police Raids

Stated to have used the whole first floor of a house in Shanghai Street us a divan for heroin amokers; Wong Fat, 20, unemployed, was sentenced to nine months' hard labour and fined $300: ar a further five months for the Several suicides and attempt-possession of 664 heroin pills when ed suicides occurred in the he was charged before Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy Colony yesterday, according to this morning. reports issued by the police,

Revenue Officer E, T. Warden seld

A woman, Chan Yee-kwan, 32, he had raided the place at 9.30 p.m. realding ut Shumshulpo, crossed over on

June 21, and had found 11

to Hongkong, and In Wyndham Street, smokers. outside the King's Theatre, opened a bottic

D.m

Two other divan keepers, also in

of poison and drank the con-Shanghat Street on June 21, were tenis. She was picked up in a serious also severely dealt with. Li Leung condition and rushed to the Queen was sentenced to three months and Marn

Hospital, where she died at fined $295 or seven months, 105 pills about 11

and 3.8 tacis of prepared oplum hay.. Sin Keung-po, a man, about 22, ing been found in his possession. Li was also taken to the same hospital Yul was sentenced five months and from the Tal Lot Sin boarding-house, ned $177 or four months for the after drinking the contents of a

possession of 200 pills and 1.1 bottle of poison.

taels pf oplum Still another polson victim was Ko

Stopped by Chinese Revenue OM- Wai-luk. 20, of Staunton Street. She ver 50 at the Kowloon-Canton Rail- was

taken

way Station on Wednesday morning Queen Mary as he was disembarking from the Hospital, after allegedly attempting Canton train, Chan Yee was found to end her life at Graham Street.

to have 42 tacle of raw oplum con-

to

the

An unmarried woman, Ng Kam-cealed in a basket of lolchees. hang, 20, jumped from the

verandah

He was fined $420 or four months

of No. 54 Fuk Chun Street, Mongkok. by Mr. Barnett. She was almost instantaneously killed.

Loung Kim-sang

23-m

man, tried to drown himself by

Kowloon Hospital.

ing overboard from the ferry Man To in mid-stream yesterday.

A 52-year-old concubine, Lee Fung. Cheung and Wan Cheung, two sea moved

Chan

residing at Laichikolt Road, was re- men on a passing ferry, the Man Chi, suffering from the effects of poison, the Kowloon Hospital witnessed the incident, and effected which she is believed to have taken

to

much na one of any other nationality. For your complete beauty treatment, the rescue. Leung was taken to the' in un attempt to end her life.

Perhaps I had not before made my use Tattoo Powder, Rouge and Mas-

very clear but

as bave been cara (Cream with brush) misunderstood by your correspondent,

most

of

self

I

might

to deprecate the value of Chinese

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life but to emphasize that whereas Britishers would go to every means Cassel, in the Great War, and i know in striving to save one Chinese life, that many soldiers keep in their another nation

relentlessly breasts griefs about civilians leaving them too much in the cold until when mooging" is not a word adapt their services are able to me for 1 have no earthly civilian lives and one of my objects required to protect reason for "smouging the British. has always been to promote happy 1 don't depend upon them nor do I

the civilians and harmony between associate with them. live very the military. Apart from this, 1

don't lick my postage stamps. My object in writing was only to And, when

am

prejudiced create

better friendship between agains! anyone I won't stirl military people and civilians. The Caliph Of Bagdad-Overture belonged to

assault and camouflage myself behind (Boieldieu);

the Military Head-the sereen of a nom-de-plume. Woodland Pictures- quarters, Private Secretary to Major:

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EIGHTH ANNUAL

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPETITION

Conducted by "THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH”

SECTION ONE:

FOR STORY-TELLING PICTURES

SECTION TWO:

GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LAND- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN & ANIMAL STUDIES),

SECTION THREE: STUDIES IN STILL LIFE.

SECTION FOUR: SNAPSHOTS TAKEN BY CHILDREN UNDER 14 YEARS

RULES

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The Competition is confined exclusive ly to amateur photographers. 2-No employes or member of any irm

in the photographie trade is permitted

to compete.

1. The prizes will be awarded to the competitore sending in what ard adjudged to be the best photograph

Recompanied by an entry which will be published during the

8-Pictures submitted in sepia tones ahould be accompanied by a smaller print in black and white.

0.-No picture to be entered in mare

than one Section.

10-Mounts to be only white or cream, and, except in the Children's Beation, must be of one of the following sizes:-10 by 14", 10" by 12, 10

by

B

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form

period of the Competition, and which

into in connection petition,

with the Com

12-Entries in the Children's Section haust

bear the entrant name, age and address on the entry form, counter atened by a parent,

must be partes on back of entry, All photographs, entered must have been taken in the Colony of Hong- kong. Photographs which have been-Members of the Staffe of the long-

already entered in other Competitions are ineligible.

entries

-No responsibility will be accepted for non-delivery of, loss of, or damage to T-All entries to be either black, sopia or toned plotures, and must be mounted, and-coloured photograplis are ineligible.

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