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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th day of October, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Let of Crown Land at Kowloon Tani, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898,.,with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to ba fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years les the Inst three days thereof. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispp- sal of the lot the Purchaser (it
THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, · OCTOBER 13, † 1938.
R.
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Monday, the 17th day of October, 1938, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Tam Kung Road, Ma Tau Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, 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 75 years.
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BITTER S. CHINA
WARFARE
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considerable night.
number landed last
Blas Bay was alight all night with the gleam of searchlights, which were quito visible in British territory at Shataukok.
The sound of gunëre, audible at Shataukok at dawn yesterday, hos not recurred.
CHINESE CENSORSHIP Only vague reports are being re- colved in Hongkong from the Chi- nere aldo.
A strict
censorship exista throughout Kwangtung and foreign newspaper correspondents in Can- ton have been warned against send- ing reports.
Intending bidders are advised Some Chinese offieinis in Canton that immediately after.the dispo-issued a statement Inst night, deny- ing that a Japanese landing had been sal of the lot the Purchaser (if attempted or effected in Bins Bay! not the applicant) will be required
It is to deposit with an authorlaed officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred not the applicant) will be required | dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum to deposit with In authorised will be refunded on payment of from $400, in good running cendioffeer who will be present at the the Purchase price,
MOTOR CARS.
WE BUY, sell and exchange cars
tion. We also insure and
China Trading Company. Box 209. Tel. 23883.
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dale, the sum of two hundred. PARTICULARS OF THE GPO. dellars, ($200) in cash. This sum
landing at Welyuankow, on the right bank of the Yangtze River twenty- two miles above Panplahan.
Welyuankow is just below the out-
let of the "Golden Lake" (Welyuan Lake), on the north-eastern shore of which is located Tayeh, The
communique states that the landing was followed by most savere fighting, which lasted throughout the day.
United Press.
GATEWAY CAPTURED
Nanking, Oct. 12.
The gateway to the Toych mine
felds at the eastern end
Weiyuun
Lake on the south bank of the
Yangtze, was captured by the Japan-
ese Army and Navy forces following
a joint attack about @
o'clock this
will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
New Kowloon
No. of Sale
Lot. No. 2637.
con Inland
Registry No
East of New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2338,
Locality.
Kowloon Tsai
Boundary
Measurements
.. W.
...
|feet}test|fert]{wei|
As per zalo
pla
Contents in
*. feck
About
12.000
Аплом
Bental
| Opret Price
Kowloon Inlend
Junction of Tam Kung R ma
and the Cheong street,
Begistry No. |_ No of bala
Locality
Bit
R.
morning, the Headquarters of the PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS Japanese Expeditionary
Force
Central China announced.-Domei.
In
BINYANG'S FALL
Sinyang, Oct. 11. Although the Rising Sun flag has old been hoisted atop the famous Castle of Sinyong in the cart of the city, bitter street Bghting between of the Japanese and isolated groups Chinese who have barricaded them- selves inside many buildings is still in progress in several parts et the elty.
The fow remaining Chinese have chosen death as their ultimate fale, the und, completely isolated from outside world, appear determined to their Ammunition Is night until completely exhausted.
The fall of Sinyang ends once and for all China's hopes of restoring communications along the strategient ly important Pelping-Hankow Rail- way, Hankow's lifeline along which Soviet flowed war materials from Russia.
The Japanese entry into Sinyang was preceded by a dynomite squad, which literarily blew isolated Chinese operations away. Tanks followed the dynamiters,, and on their heels came the regulars,
Sinyang is situated
north of Hankow and
135 miles
107 miles
south of Chengehow, junction of the
Lunghai and Peiping-Hankow Rall- ways. The city forms the north- of China's fumous eastern base
"Maginot Line" which encircles Hankow, and which was constructed under Generalissimo Chlang Kal- shek's five-year defence plan,
Since ancient times the city has been regarded so the first important stronghold in the drive on the Wuhan areas from the north.
Under ordinary circumstances the population of Sinyang is 30,000, When the Japanese entered only
a
few hundred Chinese remained to silently watch them-Domel.
FIQITTING AROUND
SINYANG
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 17th day of October, 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 To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of re- newal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
TRU UN 192.
Γ
Boundary Munauramenta.
As per sale
plan.
Contenia in
may be
understood that the 15181 Division of the Kwangtung Army was manning the Blas Bay defences when The Division sustained heavy the Japanese landing was made.
stand casualties when it mado against the Japanese five miles inland from the coast.
а
Reports at
at present indicate that the LOT. Japanese have made comparatively
ttle headway,
Rental
Epses" "Pries |
About
$14
005%
little
they are
and it appears that
positions consolidating their landing
to drive
further
seriously attempting inland.
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POST OFFICE.
AIR MAIL SERVICES Air Mail Services to Shanghal, Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin and Peiping are temporarily mispended.
PARCEL POST- --- of Yunnan:Is temporarily suspended, Parcel Past Service to the Province
*** VIA SIDKEIA ROUTE Letters and Postcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "vla Siberia" If so superscribed,
AIR MAIL LETTERS Surcharged air mail letters may be posted in the ordinary posting boxes. OUTWARD MAIL TIMES They should be clearly marked "By Registered and Parcel Malls Air Mail" and bear suficient post- closed 10 minules earlier than the age. Insumciently prepaid letters Ume given below unless otherwis may be taxed with double the de- stated, and where malls are advertis- Aciency or forwarded by Steamer ed to close at or before 9 am, re- Service, at the discretion of the Post gistered and parcel mails are closed Office
fat 8 pm on the previous day.
From
INWARD MAILS
YH
Bangkok and Swatow........................ Kwelyang Air Mall by "Pan-American Air-
Service Ban Pan-American
YAYI
S and Swatow
Direct Francisco date, 8th October. Shanghai, Amoy and Chunnenow
Ladies' an
Gentlemen's
Wrist & Fancy Watches
Vigorous ghung ls progressing at Aolow, about twelvo miles southwest
com-
of Hachung, and telephonic munciation with this town has now ceased.
FURIOUS FIGHTING CONTINUES
Canton, Oct. 13. Chinese regular troops assisted by well-trained arnied militia corps are ataunchly resisting further Japanesa landings at Aotow, Hachung. Nimshan and other points in Bing Bay.
Ileports of Japanese preliminary landing emanating from Japanese appear to kavo been
Bources
exaggerated." Allegations that the
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. landing yesterday met no opposition
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGEDIES MARTTIMES.
Steamship
"ATHOS I"
24 A/38
Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon, etc., arrived Hongkong on Wednesday, 12th October, 1938,
Consignces are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Trensure and Valuables ded and stored into the Godowns of are being landed
the Hon
Hongkong Kowloon Whart and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow- loon, whence delivery may be ob- talned Immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 22nd October, 1038, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will bo exomin- Company's Surveyor ed by the
Messrs Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 nm. on Tuesday, 18th October, 1038.
were categorically denied in Chinese official circles,
According to reports from reliable sources, the landing of about 200 blue-jackets in over 20 lighters at Hachung at 4.30 am. was repulsed by Chinese troops and militiamen after about one hour's fighting. The landing operations were preceded by
terrille
navnl bombardment. Many casualties were suffered.
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Later the Japanese brought their Triple
planes into operation, when a fierce aerial bombing complemented the terrifle naval shelling. Under the heavy
bombardment more than 1,000 Japanese in scores of boats auempted to land at Pingshan, Nimahan, to Siakwelahan, and Tungchung in Blas Bay, whilst the Japanese who were repelled at Hachung effected a second landing there.
Furious fighting broke out at all these points.
At Aolow where the Japanese tried to land in over 40 warships, transports and vessels of other descriptions under a naval barrage the Chinese also offered Blout Chinese defence resistance. The
Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dut-works there are understood to be examined by the very strong, Chinese shore batteries effectively retaliated for the Japanese Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected shelling.
Arding to ar arrival from by us in any case whatever.
the Japanese made their R. ONL
landing at Hochung under the dim- Agent.
moonlight carly yesterday morning Hongkong, 12th October, 1830.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Intending bidders are advised that Immediately after the dispo- saf of the lot the Purchaser (fable goods are not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at tho salo, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Reeloos faland Latha 4041.
Registry No.
Upposite Kosloom Inland Let
Lot No. 65, To Eva Wante
Locality
TEFAL TAR DI
Boundary
bleasurements
N.A., P
W.
As per sale
plan.
Contents in
65,130
$1,196
Upset Price
$48,848
Steamship
"SONTAY"
11*AEO/38
on
Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk via Haiphong arrived
Hongkong Wednesday, 12th October, 1938.
Consigners are hereby informed
after i à Berce bombardment fruin
ما
tho
their warships in Blas Bay, The alarm was immediately raised by Chinese sentries guarding the coast. Chinese garrison and militiamen from various neighbouring villages rushed
Chinese scene, Heavy machine-gun who had landed at the and ride fre checked the Japanese who seashore and prevented others who rere attempting to land in lighters from approaching the shore.
After furious Oghting, the Japanese were all repulsed. Several Japanese lighters were sunk by Chinese fire.
"Not long after a squadron of more
that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being innded and stored into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow-than ten Japanese planes dew ashore loon, whence delivery may be ob- and heavily bombed the vilinges. A tained immediately after landing. second landing who then successfully
All claims must be sent in to me attempted-Central News. on or before 22nd October, 1938, or they will not be recognized.
Damaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00 d.m. on Tuesday, 18th October, 1938.
Consignees must have a Revenue
Eternity
Rings
with Sapphires, Rubies, Emeralds and Diamonds
SENNET
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Japan
Japan and Shanghai
Manila
Shanghal
Air Mail by "Imperial Airways
Direct Bervico"due London date, Bih October.
Shanghai and Swatow
Parcels from Calcutta and Stralta
Hain Peking
Jean Labordo
Japon and Shanghal....
Shanghal and Swalow
Amoy
Straits
Stralis
Japan and Shanghai
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Manila
Duc.
.October 13..
Airways Planc Soochow
October 13..
October 13.
Yingchow
October 13,
Adrastus
October 14..
Kidderpore
.October 14.
Rajputana
October 14.
Conto BlancAMADO
October 15.
October 15.
Imperial Airways Plano..October 15.. Yochow
October 15.
October 10,
Kulsang
.October 18.
Kwangtung
October 10,
October 10.
October 18.
October 18.
.October 18.
October 18,
Imperial Airways Plane October 19.
Tilsaroca Agapener Cremer
Patroclus
(San Francisco date, 23rd Sept.). Pres. Coolidge Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Bervice"-London, dalo. 13th October,
For
OUTWARD MAILS
Per
Thursday
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Hono- Pan-American
Jula and USA.. by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service" -due San Francisco, 20th Oct.
Kangmoon
Date and Time.
Airways Plane....Thurs., Oct. 13
K. P. Q.
.Oct. 13, 5 pm. Ord,.......Oct. 13, 5.89 p.m..
Reg.
Rex, Ord..
Tai Lec
Parcels and Papers only for Calcutta Hosang Swalow and Tientsin
Amoy
Fort Bayard
Amoy and Chuanchow
Bervice"dus
20th October.
Air Mall for "Imperial
Direct
G. P. O.
.Oct. 13, 3 pm
.Oct. 18, 7 p.m. -Thurs, Oct. 13, 10.30 B.m. Thurs., Oct. 13, Noon. Chaksang Thurs., Oct. 13, 12.30 p.m. Tisadane Thurs., Oct. 13, 12.30 p.m. Taipoosek..Thurs., Oct. 13, 2.30 p.m. Shantung..Thurs., Oct. 15, 4.30 p.m. Airways Imperial Airways Plane London,
Thurs., Oct. 13. K.P.O.
Reg.
Ord.
Reg.
Ori,
Oct. 13, 5 pm .Oct. 13, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
Sat. 13, p.m.
13. K p.m.
Air Mall for Malaya and Australia Imperial Airways Plane
by "Imperial Airways Direct Ber-
vice duo Sydney, 22nd October.
Thurs., Oct. 13. K.P.O.
Oct. 13, 5 p.m.. Oct. 13, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.Oct. 13, p.m. Oct. 13, 7 PM. Thurs, Oct. 13.
.Oct. 19, 5.00 p.m.
Ber.
Ord.
Reg.
Ord.
Shanghai, Japan and Europe (except Ranpura.
Great Britain, and Eire) via Siberin
Kowloon P. O,
Reg
Ord..
......Oct. 13, 5.30 p.m..
G. P. O.
Reg.,
.Oct. 19, 5.00 p.m.
Ord.,
Oct. 18, 7.00 p.m.
.Oct. 13, 5 p.m.
.Oct. 14, 9.15 am.
.Oct. 14, 10 am.
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Emp. of Canada....Thurs., Oct. 13.
Central and South America and (Parcela and Papers only for Canada)-due Vancouver 3.
Parcels
C..
Reg.,
2nd November
Ord.,
Friday
Samshui and Wuchow
Sandakan
Kongmoon
Hoihow
Swalow
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Straits, Ceylon, India,
Tai ting" Mausang On Leo -Nanchang
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South Africa, Aden, Egypt, Malia: and Europe via Marseilles due! Marseilles 11th, November
&
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BREAKDOWN
GAINING GROUND
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND | OMeer in attendance when any duti- we might at last arrive at journey's
UNDERWRITERS
B/s "CHENONCEAUX"
Innkow, Oct. 12. With the Japanese forces claiming the capture of Sinyong, an important
Voyago 22-Return/1988. point on the Pelping-Hankow rail- 100 miles north of way, about
NOTICE is hereby given that Hankow at an early hour this mor-
mentioned steamer ning, Chinese reports state that Oght the above
east and having grounded on the 4th of ing is proceeding north, south of
October, 1938, four miles
city.
off
Japanese detachments, it is ad Hongkong, General Average has mitted, reached Sankeware also been declared on all cargo
which Changtalkwan, Aituated
the Peiping-Hankow board from Japan Ports railway immediately north of Sin-Shanghai.
yang.
on
Fighting, reports add, is also pro- ceeding on the highway cast of Sin yang at Liuling station, situated south of Sinyong.
Japanese forces on the south bank
of the Yangtse, south-wert of Yong- hsin are continuing their attack on Chinese positions on the north bank of the Fu River, in the vicinity of Sochow, it is stated.-Reuter. ","
CHINESE NEW DRIVE
Hankow, Oct. 12. Chinese forces at Tehan aro re- ported to have launched a counter- offensive against the Japanese, and are reported to be converging on Tehan.
Chinese official despatches claim
the recapture of Mahwolling by In addition to the hills
Chinese forces, around Yaikou.
The Japanese at Joshi are said to i be pushing eastwards in an attempt. | to reach Japanese detachments-suld to be surrounded in two hilla 10 miles west of Tahan--ftesiter.
able goods are examined by the
Company's Surveyors.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
B. OHL, Agent. Hongkong, 12th October, 1038.
N. Y. K. LINE (NIPPON YUSEN KAISYA.)
From EUROPE and STRAITS.
on
And
The Steamship
"FUSHIMI MARU,” Consignees of cargo for Hong-having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
kong are hereby requested to sign informed that their Goods are being
end." he declared.
"The influence of peace is infec- Is, in all parts of tious, and there the world, a willingness to agree to n polley of mediation, which three months ago would have seemed im- possible."—Router, --
"WAR PARTY" IN EUROPE
Rome. Oct. 12. The allegation that "there exists In Europe a war party organised against Italy and Germany" is con- tained in an article by Signor Gayda who comments to-day on the Italian authorities approval of Herr Hitler's speech at Saarbrucken.
the war party exist in Paris under
Gayda asserts that headquarters of
a General Average Bond supported landed and placed at their risk in the influence of Moscow. The article by two copies of the original the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf goes on: "It has obvious ramifica- Invoicos, and pay a 4% Averago and Godown Company's Godowns at tions, although Depoalt on the c. 1. 1. value of the Kowloon, whence delivery may be Dritain." goods before the cargo can delivered.
COMPAGNIE DES
obtained.
more restrictly, in Declaring that the war party
bo Goods not cleared by the 19th fancies itself capable of overcoming
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
R. OHL Agont. Hongkong, October 11, 1938.
COUNT THE
the
of
October,
1938, wld be subject to rent. Italy and Germany Gayda adds: Damaged packages must be left in "Europe and responsible governmenta the Godowns for examination by the should therefore once more be warned Consignee's and the Co.'s representa- before It is too late that Italy and Lives on any Tuesdays and Fridays at Germany are more than ever united, pan. within the, free storage and form together a force which 2.30 period.
For
examination
| could inexorably overwhelm the am- damaged dutiable goods, con-bitious plans of this mad party. signees must arrange for a Revenue Rester. Officer to be present.
All claims must be presented within ten daya`-of the steamer's arrival here, after which, date, they
TELEGRAPHS cannot be recognized
EVERYWHERE
the
-No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
SAILS. FOR
AUSTRALIA
Mias. Alma Foon, formerly Bocre-
No fire insurance has been effected, | tary to the Commiailoner of Customs,
NIPPON TUSEN KAIYA, | Canton, salla for. Melbourne, Aus-
tralia, by the Changte this morning. Hongkong," 12th October, 1988.
Folding
8 Days
Travelling
Clocks
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Shanghai
Air Mall for "K.L.M.
Par
.Fri, Oct. 14, 8.15 am- .Fri., Oct. 14, 8.30 a.m. Fri, Oct. 14, 9.30 a.m. Fri, Oct. 14, 10.30 am. Fri, Oct. 14, 10.30 am. Fri, Oct. 14, 3.00 p.m. Fri., Oct. 14.
G. P. O. and K. P. O.
Reg Ord,
Oct. 14, 5 p.m. .Oct. 15, 9.45 am.. Oct. 15, 10.30 a.m.
Saturday
Conte Blancamano
........ Kwong Fook Cheung
Airways Rajputana
Kongmoon
Direct Service"--dne Austerdam, 25th October.
Haiphong
RCE.
Sat, Oct. 15, 8.30 a.m.
Sat, Oct. 15, 9 a.m. .....Ba£, Oct. 15. G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Oct. 15, 9.30 am.
Ord, ......Oct. 15, 19.00 mm.
........... Tingsang ...........Sat., Oct. 15, 10.00 am.
Air Mall for "France---Orient Air- Jean Laborde .................Bak, Oct. 15.
Ways Service"--due Marseilles, 30th October.
G.P.O. and K.P.0.
Reg.
Ord.
Alr Brail for Bian. Lanchow, Eurasia Piano
Changsha, and Chenglo, etc. (vla Hankow) by the “Eurasia Airways * Borvloo" (to further polnim by transport Services
Bartsce permit).
Amoy. Salgon
Air Mail for Manlia, Guam, Hono- fala and U.S.A., by the "Pan- American Airways Direct Service" -duo San Francisco, Zird October
12.00£ 18, 4 pm. JOHË, 18, 4.30 Dam
***Bak, Ook 15
'G, P. O, and X. P. O.
Ord,
Anabung Jean Laborde Pan-American
..Oct, 18, 4.30 p.112
....Ost, 15, 5 pm. Sat, Oct. 15, 5 pm. Sat, Oct. 15, 5 p.m..
Airways Piano (214) Bak, Oct. 15.-
Kowloon P. 0.
.Oct. 15, 5.00 pm. (Oct. 18; 9.00 3.2..
BOL. Ord
Ook 15, 5.00 p.m.. .Oct. 10, 200 KIL
Sunday
Hollow
Amoy and Chuanchow Swalow'and Shanghai
Haiphong
Foochow ...
Tientsin
Amoy and Chuanchow
Hsin Peking..
Kaying
Yingchow
Talsang
Monday 9
-Sun, Oct. 18, #30 am..
Sun, Oct. 38, 9 am Bun", Oct. 10, 9`am. Bui, Oct. 16, 9 a.m.
Bưp, Oct. 16, 9 am.
Hain. Poking Mon, Oct 17, 2.30 p.m.
Air Mail for "Imperisi Airways Imperial Airwsza Piano Man, Oct 27,
Direct Service"-due London Záth October.
BRANOM:17, 5 p.m.. Ord mark Ort. 17, 5.30 p.m...
G.P.O.
Oct. 17. 8 p.m..
Oct. 17, 7-931
Air Mall for Malaya and. Australia Imperial Airware Plano Men, Oct. 17.
by "Imperial Airways Direct Berrion"=-duo Bydney, 24th Oct.
Reg
Ord, 200
ROE
Ord,
Ord
Od. 17, & P.mor „Oct. 17, 5.39 p.m.
Oc. 17, 5 p.m.
Oct. 17, 7 pan..
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