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HEREBY NOTIFIED. that an Interim Dividend of ONE DOLLAR per Share has been declared for the year 1938, and will be payable on und after Thursday, 8th September, 1938. FLOWERS AND VEGETABLE Seeds: | Dividend Warrants may he ob- It's time to sow Cherarta, Cosmos,tained
on application at the Carnations, Cauliflower, Celery and
Company's Registered Office, P. Cabbages. These seeds Avaliable at The Clover Flower Shop. & O. Building.
are now.
DEFENCE OF HOMES Insurgent Threat
To Ciudadreal
Hendaye, Aug. 16. The civil authorities at Ciudadreal have appealed to all able-bodied men and women to defend their homes two advancing Insurgent against armler-United Press.
RAIDERS REPULSED
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1938.
BRITAIN WORKS TO EXCHANGE
PRISONERS
Bearing Whole
Cost Herself
DEMANDING JAPANESE APOLOGY
Major Takahashi Expresses Regret
London, Aug. 16.
Following the incident near the Japanese, Embassy in which # mem- ber of the staff of the Embassy Londos, Aug. 16. Commenting on the appointment snatched China Campaign Committee of the British Commission which will booklets and pamphlets from endeavour to effect an exchange of Sheridan-Jones, assistant organiser |prisoners-of-war in Spain, the Tins of the Committee,
states that the principles under distributing them in the streets, the
Committee secretary of the four which the members will work will
states an be comprehensive and elastic.
that the matter will be reported to: the Forelyn Office.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES qf MOTOR CARS.
the Company will be CLOSED-
Valencia, Aug. 16. Anti-aircraft guns repulsed from MONDAY, 29TH AUGUST, MALAYAN, MOTORS, 100, Glouces-to WEDNESDAY, 7TH SEPTEM- | attempted Insurgent, air raids ter Road, U-drive service, drivinBER (both days inclusive) during
Valencia to-day-United Press, Iman, cars bought, sold and exchanged. Six months guaranteed, which period 121) transfer of repairs under European supervision, shures can be registered. Tél: 31767.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Steamship
**ARAMIS"
No. 20 A/30
Bringing Cargo from Morseilles via ports, etc., arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, 16th August, J936.
Consignees are hereby informed
| GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents,
Jan
Hongkong, 28th July, 1938.
FOR THE PROTECTION
CHILDREN,
OF
What to do to help a child
Anyone knowing of a child who
that their goods with the exception has been assaulted, neglected, or of Opium, Treasure and Valuables-treated in a manner likely to are being landed and stored into the cause unnecessary suffering or injury Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon to health, or knowing of a parent Wharf and Gorlown Co., Ltd., Row-who is seeking advice on any matter loon, whence delivery may be ob concerning a child, would be doing tained immediatey after landing.
an act of kindness by communicating
once with All claims must be sent in to me
at once 1938, or before 271
August,
Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. The Room 308, Bank of East Asin Build- Damaged Packages will i
be examining, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 40, Company's ed
Surveyor Pokfulum Read, 1st floor; or the Messrs:-Goddard and Douglas in the inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, presence of the Consignees of 10,00 Wanchal; or the Inspector, 12, Sai am. on Monday, 22nd August, 1938. Yeung Choi Street, 1st Door, Kow-
Constances must have a Revenue loon. Omeer in attendance when any duti- able goods are examined by the Company's Surveyors.
they will not be recognized."
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No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. OHL. Agent. Hongkong, 16th August, 1938.
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New York Rubber September 15.701/05. 15.956/16.dia December 15.09/10.00 16.13/13 March
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May
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6244/025%
64x/04
67/4/07!
10,024,000 bushels Chicago Corn
Sept.
Dec,
Chicago Wheat
60/60 6215/621%
May
Monday's Saten--
New York Cotton
Opening
Closing
October
8.17/17
8.21/20
December
8.25/24
8.30/31
Jon. (1939)
8.25/25
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Sept Dre. May
50'2/50%
47/467a
March (1930)
8.27/28
233/33
50/45812 49/391 5174/52
Winnipeg Wheat
Muy (1939)
#.30/30
8.35/35
Cet.
July (1930)
Spot
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Dec. May
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GB!/08
8.31b/338.37/37
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Frith сая
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POSITION BLOWN UP
Madrid. Aug. 18.
A mine exploded by the Loyalists ueler a building in the famous Fu- surgeat stronghold at University City, shook the witole of Madrid.
It is believed that the explosion has caused many casualties among the In- surgent trees bestering Madrid from positions in the University City,
Asturian miners tunnelled for several months to reach their objec
tive.---Reuter.
HULL GIVES NATIONS OMINOUS WARNING
(Continued from Page 1)
will turn the tide of lawlessness and place the world firmly on the only road leading to enduring peace and securlly.
The Secretary of State enunciated America's creed;
"We believe
And in support recommend to all nations economle reconstruction as the foundation of
international well-beings; ae believe in, support and recom- observance of treaties, mend the including modification of provisions In treaties, when needed, carried out in a spirit of helpfulness and accom- nitiation;
We believe in, support and recom-
The Commission, which is under the leadership of Field Marshal Sir Philip Chetwode, will probably arrive In Toulouse hefore the end of the
month.
The aim of the Commission will not be to obtain an exchange of individuals, but of groups of pri- sonera, considerably larger than has hitherto been the case.
The activities of the Commission will cover all those held prisoner by Insurgents or Loyalists for military or civil reasons, including members of the fighting forces, politicul lenders, refugees, and foreigners who have been detained because they have no Passports,
The cost of the work of the Com- mission will be borne exclusively by the British Government. Trans- Ocran.
LINDBERGH AND WIFE WILL TOUR IN RUSSIA
Moscow, Aur, 16, Col. Charles and Mrs, Lindbergh mend self-restraint in the pursuit of have left Lympne Aerodrome in Eng- policy, in interference in the internal land on an extended tour of Soviet affairs of other nations, and in the Russia. settlement of differences by process
of peaceful negotiation.
On their night across Europe they
We believe in, support and recon-will halt at St. Inglevert for luncheon mend co-operation between represen- and will stay overnight at Warsaw. atives of nations, and the freest)
Col. Lindbergh is visiting Russia
to
annual Primarily
witness the
intellectual interchange between them and among their peoples, to the end Soviet aerial display at Tushion Air- that, by understanding, problems of other nations and problems commoner. He is expected to arrive there
on Wednesday, he promoted my
and peaceful adjustment of controversies
ies may be made more readily possible.
ko
After witnessing, the aerial dis- play, Col. and Mrs Lindbergh will "We are convinced that, in the long spend several days in Moscow anul run, no other programme can reverse will then make Bights to the ominous drift towards Interna-parts of the Soviet Union. Tional anarchy and armed conflict un
a gigantic scale."-Router.
MISGIVINGS ALLAYED
IN FRANCE
(Continued from Page 1)
General Gorring, and a number of German Air Forco stalt olleers. greeted General Vuillemin, Chief of the French Air Force, on his arrival at the Military Aerodrome at Stanken Lo-day.
German political circles do noi attach
particular significance to the visit, but regarding reports of a Western air part declare that in view of the present situation in Europe the time for negotialing such a pact is inopportune.
White Berlin and the Rhineland are
various
During the entire stay in Russia, Col. Lindbergh will not be bother- ed by either Soviet or foreign cor- Govern-
respondents. The Soviet
ment has forbidden Interviews 11 deference to the American's wish.- United Press.
RUSSIANS SLAP AT JAPANESE
Moscow Newspaper States Its Views
Moscow, Aug. 16, "Changtofeng Hill remains and
dalm, great military activity in the region of Munich is perturbing the Bavarians, whose sole topic of conwill remain in the hands of the
Miss
aa. the wan
The China Campalin Committee will ask for an apology from the Japanese Embassy, through the Foreign Offee, and will ofso protest to the Japanese Ambassador.
Renter
Was in formed ut thr Japanese Embassy that the question of any action in the matter has not yel heen
considered. Major | Takahashi, the Japanese Military Attache who was involved in the incident, has already expressed his regret at what he did In the heat of the moment,——Reuter,
FRENCH PLANE TO HOP OCEAN
Paris, Aug. 10. The giant French flying boat, "Lieutenant de Vaisseau Paris," wili J'ort Atlantic from the Bisearcos lo Paris on Thursday. If weather conditions are favourable.
eross
The flying-boat will make an inter- mediate landing at the Azores. The sight is purely experimental, and no attempts will be made on trans- Atlantic records,--Trans-Ocean,
INTER-HONG TENNIS
In a tennis match yesterday, Radio and Postal Clubs beat Cable and Wireless Ltd. 6-3.
A. E. P. Guest and W. J. Chanson beat J. Ryder and B. Murdoch 6-0; beat K. Singh and J. Dad 6-1; lost to Leonard 2nd E. E. Story 2-0.
B. Sentt and M. Sheriff beat Ryder and Murdoch 6-0; beat Singh and Dad 6-3; text to Leonard and Florey 1-6:
G. Singh and C. M. Au bent Rydet attad Murdoch 6-1: bent Singh and 3. Dad 0.4; lost to Leonard and Storey 1-6.
Family In Store
Since 1760
Billbridge. Me. The Wallace general store, stocked with supplies ranging from molasses to rubber boots, has been in the On Wallace family here, since 1700.
its books are records of sales to American troops at Machins during the Revolutionary War.
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at 8 pm, on the previous day. ping are temporarily suspended.
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August 18.
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, August 18,
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date,
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August 20,
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Wed., Aug. 17, 1.30 p.m. Wed., Aug. 17, 2 p.m. Sutyang....Wed., Aug. 17, 4.30 p.m. Eurasia Plane .......Wed, Aug. 17.
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lue San Francisco 16th Sept. and *South American Ports and Helyo Maru *Europe via Siberla
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.... Thurs., Aug. 18. G.P.O. and K.P.O. Reg.,
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Aug. 18, 4.15 p.m.
Ord..
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Air Mail for Wuchow and Chang- C.N.A.C. Plane
king by the "C.N.A.C. Airways Direct Service"
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G.P.O.
versation is the question of war.
Soviet," declares the Journal Columns of troop-laden lorries are Moscou, commenting on the recent continually moving through the city border fighting.
in the direction of Salzburg and Linz.
Conscript workers are working The
adds newspaper
thint
night and day building highways Japanese militarists will have to fee leading to Lie Czech frontier. the facts, no matter how unpleasant Neuter.
HEIR EXPECTED IN ALBANIA
Tirana, Albania, Aug. 16. Court circles state that Queen Geraldine is eneciate,
The birth of an heir to the throne of Albania is expected early in 1930. -United Press,
Queen Geraldine, married King Zor of Albania early this year.
they may be.
were
re-
It is a fact, continues the paper, that all Japanese atlacits in the region of Luke Khassan pulsed and the Japanese militarists were compelled to consent to a truce to preserve the location of their troops as stipulated in the ngree- ment.
Eventz in the Far East have revealed not only the power of the Soviet Union and the unpreparedness of Japan for war against the U.S.S.R., but also that Japanese hopes
for practical assistance from her Ger- man ally are "nothing but
luston." Reuter,
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by Imperial Airways Direct Ser- vice"-dur Sydney, 27th August.
Sandakan
Kongmoon
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila
Straits, Sandakan.
Friday
Reg.
Ord,
Ord.
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Ceylon, India, Naldera
East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles -due Marselles, 10th September
..Aug. 18, 5.30 p.m.
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.Aug. 18, & p.m. .Aug. 18, 7 p.m.
.Fri., Aug. 19, 8.30 am. Fri, Aug. 10, 10,00 .a.m. .Fri., Aug. 19, 3 p.m.
Fri, Aug. 10, 5.00 p.m. .Fri., Aug. 19.
...Aug. 19, 5 p.m. ..Aug. 20, 9.45 a.m. ..Aug..20, 10.30 am.
G. P. O. and K. P. O. Parcels, Reg.,
Ord.,
Saturday
Air Mall for "K. L M. Airways Nallera
Direct Service"--due Amsterdam, 39th August.
Kongmoon
Haiphong......
Keh. Ordi..
.Sat., Aur. 20.
G.P.O. and KP.O.
.Aur. 20, 0.30 am, .Aug. 20, 10 a.m..
Fook On ....Sat., Aug. 20, 10.00 m.
Conton
..Sat, Aug. 20, 2 p.m.
Manila, Straits, Ceyion, India, Egypt Conte Biancamano“...Snt., Aug. 20.
and Europe via Naples due Naples, 12th September.
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Ord..........Aug. 20, 5 pm. Sat., Aug. 20, 5 vm. ..Sat, Aug. 20, 8 p.m. Sat., Aug. 20, 5.00 p.m. .Sat., Aug. 20, $ p.m.
G.P.O, and
Reg
Amoy
Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphoog Japan and Europe via Siberia Stilgon
Anshun Talyuan Kutsang Lyeemoon
Sunday
Swatow and Shanghai ..
Kingyuan
Monday
*Swatow, Shanghai and Tienisih. Winsang
.Sun., Aug. 21, 9 a.m. Sun., Aug, 21, 0 a.m.
Air Mall for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plano
Direct Bervice"-due London,
29th August.
Mon., Aur. 22.
......Aur. 22. 3 p.m.
..ADE, 22, 5.10 p.m..
K. P. O.
Ref.. Ord.,
6. P. O.
Rer.,
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*Superscribed correspondence only:
.Aug. 21, 5 p.m.
Aug. 22, 7 p.m.
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