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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND UNDERWRITERS

8/8 "CHENONCEAUX" Voyage 22-Return/1938, NOTICE is hereby given that tho above mentioned steamer WANTED KNOWN.

having grounded on the 4th of MR. SCHMIDT has returned from October, 1938, four miles of his holiday, which was spent in Hongkong, Goneral Average has Europe, and will be glad to see his been declared on all cargo on customers again at Andro's Beauty board from Japan Ports and

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CHRISTMAS CARDS and original Polnoot, depicting sketches by R.

Consigneos of cargo for Hong- Junks, Chinese life and scenery. kong are hereby requested to sign Exhibited for sale at The Little Shop, General Averago Bond supported Gloucester Arcade. Book early.

by two copies of the original invoices, and pay a 4% Average Deposit on the c. i. £. value of the be Roods before the cargo delivered.

SILVERFOXES and copes: further shipment from London has just been received, and now offered at $120,-up. Alaska Fur Co., Alexandra Building, 2nd. door. 11 am to 1 p.m., and 3 to 6 p.m. (including Saturday),

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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

R. OHL Agent. Hongkong, October 11, 1938.

AMBULANCE WORK

The return of cases treated during St John Am- September by the repair.

bulance New Territories. Medical G.P.O,

Benevolent Branch show that the total dealt with was 12,773, of which 5,512 were new cases, One thousand, nine hundred and Ave people were acen by doctors at the various clinics, whlie 205 visits were paid to homes. There was a total of 137 vaccinations. The clinics at Tsuen Wan and Kam Tin supplied quin!no mixtures to 579 and 116 patients, respectively,

PHOTO. CONTEST

WINNERS

(Continued from Poge 1.)

3rd Prize:-Mr. Wang Lau-sun,

Lawson & Company, 30, Hankow Road, SECTION 4 (Children's Section)

1st Prize:-"A Good Guess"........... Kwan Chung-ching,

7. Ground Floor, Yau Yung Hong, Canton,

2nd Prize:-Wong Chun-ful,

2, Lower Castle Road.

BEST ACTION PHOTO AWARD

Mr. Danny Yau, 57, Queen's Road Central, for entry entitled "Who's the Winner?"

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Section 1: Kung Ng Kuen, E. W. Fielding, Leung Hong. Che Luk Kun, Hung Man Lee, Mrs. Elly Hess, Kan Che Leuk, You Hok Kan, Y. H. Hung. Section 2: N, Hildersley, Koo Sho

Fo, You Hok Kan, T. K. Sit, Chan Kin Pong, W. C. Clark, Kwok Ying Chlu, Tal Tin Tsun, Samuel Ng, E. K. Kwik, K. F. Yeung, Hung Man Lee, C. E. Wittschiebe, Alfred Wang. 11. A. McKay,

Section 3. Robert Rule, Wong Kam Chow, Leung Li Choh, Che Luk Kun, K. F. Yau, C. H. Blair, Wang Lao Sun, Danny You.

Section 4: Lee Qui, Wong Chun Fal, K. C. Yan,

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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 tho Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Kowloon Teal, in the Colony of Hong Kong. for a term of 75 1st years, commencing from July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof. Intending bidders are advised that immediately aftor the dispo sal of the lot the Purchaser (f not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the saic, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

ON LAZER

Locality.

New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2637.

Inland Lot No. 2338, "East of New Kowloon

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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 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Illa 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 Hia Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo-

Japanese Enter Strategic City

Railway Gateway Falls After Severe Fighting

DRIVING INLAND FROM HACHUNG AND PAKKONG, TWO BIAS BAY COAST TOWNS WHERE LANDINGS WERE EFFECTED ON WEDNESDAY, THE JAPANESE SOUTH CHINA EXPEDITIONARY FORCE ENTERED THE IMPORT- "ANT CITY OF TAMSHUI THIS MORNING,

PALESTINE DISORDERS

SPREADING

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siderable garrison such as Jaffa. Tel Aviv, Haifa and Jérusalem.

Lalo has become insecure in most of the smaller towns, as recent events In the town of Tiberias have clearly demonstrated.

ANGLO-ITALIAN

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PARLEYS RESUMED IN ROME

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FRESH INSTRUCTIONS

Rome, Oct. 13. Acting on fresh instructions from London, Lord Perth again visited Count Clano this evening to discuss Anglo-Italian affairs. The Arab insurgents have already stood that the object of the conversa- It is undor- obtained control over the entire ton was to remove the particular northern part of Palestine including obstacle holding up progress towards Hebron, while the so-called terror the ratincation of the Anglo-Italian triangle near Nablus and Tulkarem has, despite the draconle measures

agreement. adopted by the British Government, ably. become 庭 place of permanent} disorders.

precaution of having sufficient troops

The talks are proceeding favour-

'Reports regarding a possible four- power meeting in a yacht off the It is now admitted that repressive Itailan coast are discredited in British measures were taken without the circles here.—Reuter.

LEGIONNAIRES IN CADIZ to insure their enforcement.

Gibraltar, Oct. 13. Several hundred Italian legion- Great Importance here is attached aries of the Black Arrow Division, to an ultimatum sent by the Arab including officers, arrived at Cadiz Tamshul, which is only twenty miles from the Chinese | Committee of Defence 10 Dr. from various costern ports to-day, section of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, fell shortly before dawn, Welssmann, Zloniat leader. The chiefly from the Ebro and Salamanca. it is reported.

Jewish press calls this ultimatum al sectors, according to reports from The city is about ten miles inland from Bias Bay, and is whereas the Arab newa papera re-

challenge to the British Empire Cadiz

On the way to the coast the troops reached from Hachung through a fairly wide valley between twogard it as a proof of power wielded stopped at Seville where they were chains of mountains.

by the Arab irregulars.

enthusiastically greeted by thousands. of people. The news has just reached heroj

The troops embarked at Cadiz in from Jerusalem of a severe clash four Italian steamers, while thousands between British troops and Arabel of people, including heads of repre- which occurred yesterday evening sentative bodies of Nationalist Spain, on the road from Jerusalem lebron

assembled on the quayaldo to bid farewell to the legionnaires-Reuter. Three

BARCELONA BAIDED

Barcalona, Oct. 13. Insurgents carried out an air raid

Tamahui is on the cast bank of the Taikong River, which the Japaneso must attempt to cross in their drive on the railway.

It is about 18 miles from the British frontier, It is reported that vigorous fighting proceeded throughout the night at Yimpotow, about three-quarters of a mile cast of Tamshui.

Japanese artillery was brought into play for the first time since the invasion commenced, and a long-range bombardment .was carried out by Japanese naval ships.

Tamshul was almost completely wrecked when the Japanese enter- ed. For 72 hours it has been subjected almost incessant bombings by squadrons of Japanese machines, "which have made Tumsħal and Walchow, another Japanese objective, their principal targets.

Three soldiers were wounded, Onc aeroplane, included in the military reinforcements rushed to the scene,

is reported to have been shot down over the port zone of Barcelona to-- unhurt. A number of Arabs were Stancroft.-United Pren. although the two occupants escaped day damaged the British steamer, killed and wounded-Trans-Occan,

DISORDERS SPREAD

Jerusalem, Oct. 13. Assassinations

Following

and

According to Chinese reports heavy losses were inflicted sporadic fighting, disorders have Big Decrease

on the Japanese in the battle for possession of Tamshui and Yim-spread in the Holy Land, and one potow. Chinese reports state that the most vigorous fighting in the Bias Bay area is progressing in this sector, and claim that a large force of Japanese were completely surrounded near Yimpo- tow.

Arab in Jerusalem was shot to-day, In Germany's

The Chinese now admit that Actow, on the eastern side of Blas Bay, is in complete possession of the Japanese. The defenders were forced to evacuate the town, which has a population of aboct 0,000. owing to intensive Japanese naval bombardment.

Heavy Chinese reinforcements are being rushed to the Tamshul area by every conceivable form of locomotion, including afool, from Walchow and Pingshan.

Four Jews were injured when a truck was bombed at Halta.

Guards at the Gaza airport, re- turing snipers' Are, killed one sniper. while a British Lieutenant wounded at Haifa.

An exploding land-mine

Briton-United Press.

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the on

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Unemployed

Berlin, Oct. 13. The number of Germany's un- Lydna-Halfa railway wounded one the unprecedentedly low @gure of employed excluding, Austria foil te

WON'T BECOME MINORITY

130,000 In September, while the num Geneva, Oct. 13.

ber of employed increased to 20,850,- The Jewish agency in Geneva has 000, showing an increase of 1,200,000 declared that it cannot agree to any, over last year.

inlo status of a minority in an Arab State refugees were given

It is stated that many Sudeten proposal to make Jews

work. In the in Palestine.

metal industries the great demand British for labour necessitated the employ The Agency thanked the Government for its efforts to putment of persons never before employ- down terrorism in Palestine,

and ed asked the British Government to seek safeguard the rights of Jews as well

It la reported that the main Canton-Waichow highway: which links up with the Hongkong frontler, is completely choked by lorries and buses carrying Chinese troops to the war zone.

Over two hundred bombs were dropped on Pingshan yes- terday, and the city is almost completely wrecked.

Military observers in Canton believe that the Japanese are attempt-an equitable settlement which would ing to drive from Tamahul to the railway at Pingwu, slightly north of the border town of Shumchun. Pingshon and Wangkong ile on this route.

CHINESE RETIRE NORTH

Canton, Oct. 14, After heavy fighting yester-

AUSTRIAN

sul of the lot the Purchaser (if day, the Chinese troops at Tam- RELIGIOUS

not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the aale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash.

This sum

shui have taken up new positions north of the town, where they are redoubling their efforts to resist the invaders.

DISPUTE

Heavy ensuallies are said to have Negotiations Broken Off

been indicted upon the Japanese ad- will be refunded on payment of vancing on Tamsul at 11 am the Purchase price..

terday when they were waylald Chinese

troops at Fullen, "lying be- tween_Tamshut and Antow. How-

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

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SHOP TO BEST ADVANTAGE AT

raged with increasing severity.

By Nazis

VIENNA, Oct. 13.

the

ever, Japanese reinforcements were THE FINAL breaking-off of immediately rushed up and the battle negotiations between

Government and the Catholic Fighting continued till 2 p.m. when Church in Austria was announ- under the severe bombing of a large ced by Herr Buerckel in address- squadron of Japanese planes the Chiing a big Nazi gathering to-day. nese troops withdrew to the north of Tamshul to avoid unnecessary losses. Herr Buerckel blamed Cardinal It is understood that the Japanese Innitzer for "provoking" a week-end column at Tomshul aims at cutting demonstration against. him. Herr the Canton-Kowloon

be-Buerckel added that the demonstra- Hallway tween Shumchun and Pinghu. tors were mainly Czeclis and Jews. Another Japanese column in the Consequent upon this event he had Pingshan-Nimshan sector is driving ordered certain measures to be taken. toward Walchow, from where it hopes Firstly all Jews who were Czech and all Czech subjects who

to advance to Cheungmukiau and cut tubiectly suspect, have to leave

the rallway line there. This column is understood to be still meeting stiff Chinese resistance around Pingshan

and Nimahan,

The

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Vienna Immediately. Secondly all church schools in Austria not already closed are to be closed from to-day. Japanese are said to be con- Thirdly the political amnesty which tinuing their efforts to land on the German anschluss will

will

follow the Sudeten- probably Swatow-Chaoyang coast. An al-

not cover tempt to land at Namkung in Tenk-priests. Fourthly all efforts on the hai by about 230 Japanese in more part of clerical quarters to obtain an than motor boats was frustrated by amnesty for Dr. Kurt von Schus

Chinese yesterday. Over 100 chnigg, former Austrian Chancellor, COY srls coast mount was ther negotiations between church shells were fired by, Japanese war-were finally refused. Fifthly no fur- tempted landing.

and the State authorities in Austria will take place-Reuter,

THE ASIACO

UTe

Japanese planes twice Dew over Q1-KWAN BLDG. DESVŒEUX RD. CSwetow yesterday, but did not drop any bombs. Despite the tension, the populace there remains calm.

coast. A Japanese aircraft-carrier is More than ten Japanese warships said to be anchored near have been sluhted off the Swatow Island-Central New.

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as ordinary workmen. The number of women employed in September increased 25,000 most in the textile and foodstum Industries. The number of unemployed in A London message says that the Austrian September fell below High Commissioner for Palestine left 100,000 for the first time, which is Southampton to-day by air on his one-sixth the number of unemployed return to Jerusalem--Reuter Bulle-at the time of the anschluss-Reuter fist.

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