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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 11th day of July, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at La Salle Rond, Kowloon Toai, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for n term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sur- veyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof,
NEWS
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Sydney, Apr. 21. The relation of defence to Imperial foreign policy will be one of chief subjects of discussion in the Federal Parliament on Aprli 27.
on
Mr. Curlin, Lender of the Opposi- tion, made a statement to-day loan policy in view of the meeting of the Loan Council this week. He said he was opposed to the idea of States being asked to curtail their
borrowings 23
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JAVA RUSTTAFEL (Rlectable) There's nothing more delicious tempting to the jaded appetite this hot weather than Java Rijsttafel served in Java Restauruni, Lockhart Road. 44, Hongkong. Reservation phone 32404.
EDUCATIONAL.
BOOKKEEPING, ACCOUNTANCY, Lessons weekly. Secretaryship. Day and Evening Classes. Profes- stonal examination ut LILA. A.C.ILA.. F.B.I.. A.C.C.S., A.C.I. Send for Free (1038) Prospectus. School of Aeenuntancy and Com- Inerce, 1, Middle Romi, Kowloon. (Telephone 50835).
SHARE PRICES
The following is the list of locat share quotations issued this morning.
Boaka
H.K. Banks, $1,400 n.
H.K. Danks (Lon. Reg.), £90 n
Chartered Banks, £% n.
Mercantile Bank, A. and B. £28 n
Mercantile Bank, C., 213
East Asia Bank, $00 n
Insurances
Canton Ins., $240 n.
Union Ina, $505 n.
Clinu Underwriters, $2.
K. Fire Ins., $220 n.
Shipping
Douglas, $83 n.
H.K. Steamboats, $21% 11. Indo-Chinas (Pret,) $80 n Indo-Chinas (Def.), $24 m Shell Bearer 93/10
.
Union Waterbonis, $0 b.
Docks etc.
B.
HK. & Wharves, $124 b. and an H.K. Docks (old), $20 b. H.K. & W. Docks (new), $19. Frovidents (old) $3.30 . Providents (new), $3.20 b. New Engineerings, Sh. $3.90 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $117 m. Kailan Mining Adm., 15/0 n. Raubs, $94 b.
Venz: Goldfield, $3 b. Hongkong Mines, 7 ets. n.
Philippine Mining Antamoks, P. 371⁄2 sn. Atoks, P. 20
541.
Baguio Gold. P. 21 an.
Benguet Consol, P.
Benguet Explor.,
Big Wedge, P.
Cuco Grove, P. -
Consolidated Mines, - Demonstrations, P.
E. Mindanao. P. Gumaus G'ields, P.- Ipo
F.
Gold.
1.XL., P. Itogons, P.
-
Min. Resources, P.- Northern Mit P
P.-
Paracale Gumaus, P.
Mining, Salacot San Mauricio, P. 43% su. Suyoc Consol, P. 18 sa. United Parucales P. 29% sa.
Lands,
Hotels, etc
H. and S. Hotels, $6.35 b.
H.K. Lands, $341⁄2 b.
HK. Lands, 4% Deben $103 b.
S'hai Lands, Sh. $0% n.
Metropolitan Lands, Sh.-
Humphrics, $9.30 b.
H.K. Realties, $5 b. Chineso
China Real, $100 n.
China Debent,
Sh.-
Publio Utilities HK. Tramways, 1740 b. Peak Trams (old), $6 b.
Penk Trams
ams (now), $31⁄2 n. Star Ferries, $77 na
Yaumat! Ferries (old), $23 Yaumati Ferries rights $21 China Light (old), $11.10 n. China Light (new), $3 n. HIC Electric, $501⁄4 b. Macao Electric, $18.10 n. Sandakan Lights, $0% 0. Telephone (old), $26.00 n. Telephone (new), $9.20 b. China Buses, Sh.
Singapore Tractions, 24/- ti. Singapore Pref., 23/6 m.
Industrials
Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $14 n. Cald: Macg. (Pref.), Sh. $14 n. Canton Ices. $1.70 n.
Cements, $10.20 b. and sn. H.K. Ropes. $4.60 n.
$24
Stores, &o. Dairy Farm, Watsons, $6.00 b.
ED.
Lane Crawfords, $0.70 n.
ne
Sinceres, $2), 360 n.
b.
b.
Wing On William Powell, Lid., 70 cts. n. Cotton Mills Ewo Cotton, Sh., $15 so. S'hai Cotton (old), Sh. $70 n. Zoong Sings, Sh. $27 n. Wing On Textiles, 9h, $42 n.
Miscellaneous
H.K. Entertainments, $8.00 n. Constructions, $1 n. Vibro Piling, $5% n Ch. Govt 4% 1920 G$Bonds.,
71% pm. n.
H.K. Govt 4% Loan 8% pr. n.
H.K, Govt. 84% Loan 3% prm. a. Wallace Harpera, Maramans Ins. (Lam.), s/- 13/6 ́n. Marsmans Ins. (HK.), 8/- 3/11 n. Consolidated China
Providents (old), 36.00 8. Consolidated
Chine (new), $8.40 za...
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dia- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with An authorland officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash.
Tais sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowloon Inland
Lot No. 2524.
La Sulle Boad.
Kowloon Tзat
Na, of sale
Registry No.
Locality.
oundary
Measures
As per rale
plan
Contents in
A bon
15.004
3154
EXECUTION
Epses Price
38,000
by the amount which the Commonwealth desired to raise by an internal loan for the defence
programme.
Mr. Curtin declared that Austra in must not be asked to finance de- fence at the expense of the States'. unemployment relief works and the nation's proper economic develop- ment.
The Navy is proposing to establish 1131 anti-submarine school on the lines of that at Portland and to the train an expert personnel in technique of anti-submarine work. Three vessels of secret design will built ut Sydney, equipped with Intest on-submarine devices, the Equipment will also be stored at the
ports with chief
which to convert merchant ships to anti-submarine. dollas in wartime.
hud
burned
Rams Driven before cyclonic gusty wind the best April rulus for some years swept Victariu, Enster attractions were ruined, but the deluge was welcomed by graziers and wheat farmers. The rain came after ច
six-weeks' dry spell which up pastures and held up wheat sowing.
Motor Grand Prix-Peter White- hend won for England here to-day the Australian Grand Prix, driving supercharged 1,500 e. E.R.A. race, the Brat road race for cars ever held in New South Wales, was run on the new Mount Panorama circuit ) near Bathurst It was over 130 miles.--Reuter.
South Africa
FASTER AIR MAIL
The
Cape Town, Apr. 21. The first air mail delivered by the necelerated Imperial Airways GRAVE schedule arrived at Cape Town 10-
day. Ove and a half days after leav ing Southampton.
PRECIPITATES
PALESTINE RIOTS
(Continued from Page 1.
victed of shooting at a flour mill near Lydda.
Arrested persons include Yeszelle Stimalzy, leader of the Zionist Re- visionists, and Dr. Ephrain Waschitz, presklent of the Jerusalem branch of the New Zionist organisation.-United Press,
TROOPS TAKE OVER
Jerusalem, July 7. All Arab and Jewish police officers
been temporarily have
suspenden from service in Jerusalem, where British troops hove taken over the task of garrisoning and pollicing the city-Trans-Ocean.
TROOPS ON THEIR WAY
London, July 7. While Intest reports of terrorist outbrenks in Palestine REC viewed with anxiety in London, there is no disposition to believe that the situa- tion is getting out of hand,
In view of the nuture of the coun-
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2.50
The flying boat Coriolanus the inst of the three machines used by Imperial Airways on their section of the service-arrived at Dur bilat
yesterday afternoon, The two hours ahead of schedule. malls were brought on to Cape Town by
South African Airways to-day, and arrived here early this after- noon,
Motor
Marathon--Cape Town competitors in the Round the Union Motor Marathon are beginning to trickle in to the finishing post. They terrifle struggle against rocious
road conditions. In places The mud was three feet deep. whole Johannesburg contingent, which was due at Kimberley at 11 a.m., had not been heard of late this afternoon. The drivers are proba- bly held up by flooded rivers in the
the
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U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
try and the type of disturbances, the problem of keeping order would be more a matter for mobile potice than the military butheritics, Neverthe- less, cantonments are now being con-
the structed
house
additional brigade of troops which, pounced last May, will be sent to
July Palestine in the autumn, making the October total military strength in Palestine three brigades.
un-
QUOTATIONS
New York, July 7. New York Cotton
Opening Closing 8.99/99 9.14/14 9.09/09 8.94/04 3.18/10
0.02/02 9.17/18 0.04/04 0.23/23 9.00/09 9,25/20 0.09/00
0.04
December Jon. (1939) Mor. (1939)
Should the situation at any time be deemed sufficiently serious, the High May (1930) Commissioner can delegate milltary Spot powers with respect to the whole The First Notice Day for July Colton is June, 28 with delivery dato July 5.
New York Rubber
country to the General Officer Com- manding the military forces In Pales- tine-Router Special,
TWO BATTALIONS TO -PALESTINE
London, July 8. Two Battalions of British troops have been ordered to Palestine from Egypt at the carliest possible date.-Reuter.
EMERALD FOR HAIFA
Jerusalem, July 7.
expected to
ILM.S. Emerald is
July September December
March
May
15.75/74
15.83/80
15.90/90
15,24N 15.34/34 .15.43/48 15.47/48 .15.56/50
Sales for the day; -4,890 tons.
Chlengo Wheat
7158/71
July......... September... 73%/74 724/7234 December 76 770% 7434/743%
Wednesday's Sales:
27,914,000 bushels | Chicago Com
arrive at Halla this afternoon in view { July of the tense situation there.
September
5014/5958 58%/50%
Winnipeg Wheat
October
Ometal Ngures dealing with yesler-December day's terrorist outrages in Haita give twenty-one Arabs and six Jews Hill-July ed. 92 Arabs and eleven
Jewa
injured. Further outrages occurred to-day, December when a Deputy Police Superintendent had a narrow escape when a bomb was lung into his car outside the Hotel Nuzareth. His revolver jammed when he atlempted to fire on the escoping assailant.-Reuter.
MARTIAL LAW POSSIBLE
Jeruzalem, July 7, British troops are being held in readiness for a possible proclamation of Martial Law, simultaneously with extension of the curfew in Jerusalem and Halfa.
an
A grenade thrown into a crowd of Arabs near David's Tower, killing a man and wounding two women, a child and six men, opened the second day of terrorism.
British police are exhausted after 18 hours continuous duty.
Tension is now high throughout the country-United Press,
H.M.S. REpulse also
London, July 7, In addition to H.M.S. Emerald, the Admiralty hun despatched II.M.S. Repulse to Haifa.
H.M.S. Emerald was proceeding to England from the East Indice station when she was diverted to Halfa, where she arrived at 4 p.m. to-day, Providents H.M.S. Repulse is due to-morrow.
United Press.
57%/579% 594/59% 584/50%
9574/057% 00%/00% 70/70 78%/78% 70%/77
MR. WILLIAMSON
RETURNS
Mr. S.. T. Williamson returned to the Colony to-day by the s.s. Taiping fafter a business trip to New Zealand and Australia. Whilst in Australla Mr. Williamson inct the Governor- General, and was in contact with both the Australian Zealand Governments in connection with his work as Honorary Australian Trade Commissioner for Australia and Agent for New Zealand.
and
. FIVE MORE CASES OF
CHOLERA
New
Five cases of cholern, six cases of typhoid and four cases of dysentery were reported to the health authorit- les yesterday.
Four of the cholera cases were dia- covered in the residential area of the elty, the remaining casa coming from a craft in the harbour.
One of the six enses of typhold was imported into the Colony.
The
Hongkong Telegraph
EIGHTH ANNUAL
AMATEUR
PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPETITION.
June-September, 1938
$250
CASH PRIZES
$250
(Donated by "Hongkong Telegraph”) TWO SILVER TROPHIES, VALUED $250
(Donated by ILFORD, Ltd., London)
BELL & HOWELL FILMO
DOUBLE EIGHT MOVIE CAMERA &
VALUED $288
FOR LAST DAY
ONLY SATURDAY
FURTHER
HEAVY
REDUCTIONS ON ALL
TABLE DISPLAYED
ODDMENTS
GORDON'S LTD.
POST OFFICE.
AMOY SERVICE
Parcels Post Service to Amoy Ia- land 13 temporarily suspended. Parcels con be accepted for Kulangsu only.
AIR MAIL SERVICES Alt Mail Services to Shanghai, Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin and Pet- ping are temporarily suspended.
are
VIA SIDERIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe and' South America are forwarded AIR MAIL LETTERS
**via Siberia" If so superscribed.
Air mail letters may be posted in
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES They the ordinary posting boxes,
Registered and Parcel Mails should be clearly marked "By Air closed 15 minutes earlier than the Mail" and bear sufficient postage. time given below unless otherwise Insufficiently prepaid letters may be atated, and where malls are advertis- taxed with double the deficiency or ed to close at or before
a.m., re- forwarded by Steomer Service, at the gistered and parcel mails are closed. discretion of the Post Office.
at 5 p.m. on the previous day. INWARD MAILS
CASE,
From
Air Mail by "Imperial
(Donated by Filmo Depot, Hongkong)
SPECIAL PRESENTATION DE LUXE
PHOTO ALBUM
Hand-made in leather by a renowned Vienna
artist to the value of $100.00 Donated by:-HELMUT NOCHT
To be awarded to the best action study, including sequence shots. Open to all classes.
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Second Prize: $25 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph.”
Third Prize: $15 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
Prizes will be allotted as follows:
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Third Prize: $20 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
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GENERAL PICTORIAL SECTION (VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE, LAND- SCAPES, SEASCAPES, HUMAN &
ANIMAL STUDIES).
First Prize: $50 Cash, donated by "The Hongkong Telegraph."
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the 0~Pictures nubmitted in #epia tone
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than one Section.
1 The Competition is confined exclusivo
ly to amateur photographers. 2-No employes or member of any firm in the photographie trade is permitted to compete.
3-Tho prizes will be awarded to the what are competitor sending in artlidged to be the best photograph
in rach Section. Each entry must be
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Tientsin and Swatow
Saigon
Japon and Shanghal
Shanghai and Swatow
Slangbal and Amoy Shangnal Straits
Amoy
Straits
Shanghai and Swatow ...
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Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" London 7th July.
Java
date.
.July 12.
President Jefferson ........July 12.
Imperial Airways Plane Tjisalak
OUTWARD MAILS
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July 13.. .July 13.
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..July 8, 4.30 p.m.
..July 8, 5 p.m.
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Friday
Date and Time.
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......Fri, July 9, 4.30 p.m.
shia and Chengtu, etc. (via Han- kow by the Euraa Airways Service" (to further points by Surface
да transport
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
Reg.,
Services
Ord.,
permit).
Marila
Foylebank
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Parcels, Reg., Ord..
Saturday
Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Ranchi
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles -due Marseilles, 5th August.
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Service"THE Amsterdam, 19th
July,
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..Fri., July C, 5.00 pm. Fri, July 8.
G.P.O. and K.P.O.
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Sat., July 9, 8.15 am. Sat, July 0. G.P.O. and K.P.0.
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Siberia
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Boissevain...Sat., July 9, 3.30 pm,
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Amoy
Japan
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klog by the "C.N.A.C. Airways Direct Service."
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by "Imperial Airways Direct Service"-dus Darwin, 14th July,
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